Mrs. Grace Kerr was elected a Rossville, Kansas, councilwoman in 1889 on an all-woman ticket. She was the wife of Samuel Kerr who was elected a councilman in Rossville's first election in 1881.
Mrs. Elma Binns was elected the Rossville, Kansas, police judge in 1889 on an all-woman ticket. She declined the office, saying that it properly belonged to a man. Her husband, Richard Binns, took the office.
Mrs. Ella Miller was elected the Rossville, Kansas, mayor in 1889 on an all-woman ticket. She was the wife of Mr. Henry H. Miller who was elected the first mayor of Rossville in 1881.
Mrs Sara T.D. Robinson. Wife of Gov. Robinson. She is the author of "Kansas Its Interior and Exterior" She now resides in Lawrence Kans. A.D. 1903. Born July 1827 Mass. Photo taken 1857. Died November 15th 1911.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Henderson were married March 19, 1920-something. The exact year is not known since the corner of the picture where the date is located is damaged. The portrait is from the collection of Mabel Boyles, who was from Rossville,…