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West traveling train pulling into Silver Lake. The buildings on the left would have been where the Cowboy's Western Store was and Silver Lake Library are now. The dark building in the foreground would have been where the Shear Impressions shop was.

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July 19, 1923
L. E. Gomery, of Hays, Kansas representing the U. P. highway which passes thru Rossville over the same route as marked by both the Midland and Victory routes, was in the city Tuesday trying to get the local business men to give $100 as…

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Union Pacific Windmill 1/2 miles west of Sylvan Grove, KS. Torn down in 1950.

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Union Pacific train plowing through a snowdrift near Sylvan Grove, KS

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Pictured left to right are Elmer Olson and F.E. Zickefoose. Mr. Zickefoose was the water tower pumper.

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The United Brethren Church was the first church building built in Rossville, Kansas. It was built about 1877. The old landmark, five miles north of Rossville, was torn down about 1952.

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United Methodist Church circa 1960s (is now Agape's Grace)

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United States Post Office- Louisburg, KS (The USPS moved to a new building in was renovated and became Partner's Printing; is now Heartland Print Services)
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