[Russell County, Kansas newspaper index] [manuscript], 1876-1938.

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[Russell County, Kansas newspaper index] [manuscript], 1876-1938.

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This newspaper index was compiled by Judge J.C. Ruppenthal. It is associated with, but not part of, Mss. Coll. 79, the Jacob C. Ruppenthal papers, at the Kansas Historical Society. Russell and Ellsworth County newspapers indexed include: Bunker Hill banner, Dorrance star, Lucas independent, Paradise farmer, Russell County news, Russell Informer/Reformer, Russell record, Waldo advocate, Waldo new era, and Wilson world (formerly Wilson echo).

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Ruppenthal, J. C. (Jacob Christian), 1869-1964

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Russell County, Kansas was first settled by Euro-Americans on March 3, 1868 and included nine hundred square miles of upland, rolling prairie, bottoms, bluffs, and deep canyons. Passing through Russell County are the Saline and Smokey Hill Rivers. This county was named for Captain Avra P. Russell, Company K, 2nd Kansas Cavalry, who died of wounds received in battle on December 7, 1862 at Prairie Grove, Arkansas. From the description of Russell County history collection, 1897-1977 (bu...