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St. Francis, Kansas a look at the past
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Penny Raile
Aug 25, 20193 min read
The Benkelman’s “T” Wrench Ranch
Benkelman Ranch, 1879
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Penny Raile
Aug 25, 20192 min read
The Cheyenne County Rustler
The first Cheyenne County Rustler was printed July 3, 1885.
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Penny Raile
Aug 25, 20192 min read
The Little City on the Republican
In 1886, a newspaper editor in Atwood, Kansas wrote in his local paper of the surprising changes in “the valley by the Republican.” He...
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Penny Raile
Aug 25, 20192 min read
Before Cheyenne County, Kansas was settled
Twenty-one years before the first post office in Cheyenne County was established in 1880, there were thousands of Pike’s Peak gold...
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