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  • Collection: Rossville Businesses

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This picture of R.W. Nason's Merchandise for Cash business was taken before RCL0029 since there are no sidewalks.

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This is a picture of a Sauer & Moode merchandise business in Rossville, Kansas.

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This café in Rossville, Kansas, was owned by E.E. Silvers. Pictured from left to right are Bob Pendleton, city marshal; Tom Nealis; unknown; Mrs. Welty, proprietor; Lula Dean Berkey; Viola Rice; boy unknown

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Pictured left to right are Joe Navarre, Bill Lynde, and C.L. Somers. It possibly was taken around 1935.

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This is a view of Rossville, Kansas, Main Street looking north in the early 1920s.

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Building sidewalks in Rossville, Kansas, are (left to right) Howard Marney, J.P. Marney, Wes Harder, and Roy Fisher.

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The Rossville State Bank (the building on the right side of the picture) was established in 1893.The original officers were E.P. Merrian, President; I.B. Alter, Cashier; Dr. Henry H. Miller, Wesley Davis, and C.W. Higginbotham, Directors. The bank…

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Mr. and Mrs. U.G. and Lillian Stewart are pictured inside the Rossville, Kansas, Post Office, where Mr. U.G. Stewart was postmaster from 1908-1911. The location of the Post Office at that time is unknown.

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Velda O'Donnell worked as a Rossville, Kansas, operator in 1953. Public telephone service started in Rossville in 1900.

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Peter Navarre and his wife, Minnie, served as owners and editors of the Rossville Reporter for 40 years, purchasing it in March of 1913. Peter Navarre was born March 26, 1884, in Rossville. He worked at the Rossville News office, then owned by U.G.…
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