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The first trucking business in Rossville, Kansas, was Howard French (pictured on top of logs) who started in 1929 and continued operation until 1946. When he first started in business he would haul anything. His truck line later hauled principally…

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

A snow covered day at Horton Public Library

Group of horseback riders

A horse and buggy was the way of transportation in the early Rossville, Kansas, days.

Horse and buggy circa 1910-1920

Russell Jacobson, Sr. with horse and buggy, 1920.

Horace Holder, Rossville, Kansas, city marshal, and his police dog.

Interior of Hopfer Store, later purchased by Ray Eckelman

Silver Lake resident Benjamin Hook(15) is shown here in 1924 with his mules on his potato farm.