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This is the home of Elmer Stewart on Main Street in Rossville, Kansas. He died June 2, 1961.

House and family

Detached residence, square plan with side entrance, one-story rear wing, two stories, wood frame and weatherboard, coursed rough-cut stone foundation, high hipped roof. Hipped front porch on columns, open railing second floor sleeping porch, 1/1…

Elton Vorhies rides his bike in Rossville, Kansas, on April 20, 1961.

[Caption: Emil Kovar escaped serious injury after Union Pacific train hit his car last week. The car sustained major damage. Photo by Lisa Rosenow]

Kovar Suffers Rib Injury in Car-Train Mishap
Emil Kovar, 82, Rossville, escaped serious injury…

Mrs. Emma Ellis was elected Rossville, Kansas, treasurer in 1889 on an all-woman ticket.

Photo of Emma Jane Thompson Conger

Republic County, Kansas, citizens were asked to tell stories of their lives as they lived and remembered them.

H.M. Stansberry witness account of the death of George Cubine.

The provided document is a two-page legal subpoena from the Montgomery County District Court in the State of Kansas, dated 1893. It summons Charles Gump to testify in the case of The State of Kansas vs. Emmet Dalton (pp. 1-2).