Transcribed from volume I of Kansas: a cyclopedia of state history, embracing events, institutions, industries, counties, cities, towns, prominent persons, etc. ... / with a supplementary volume devoted to selected personal history and reminiscence. Standard Pub. Co. Chicago : 1912. 3 v. in 4. : front., ill., ports.; 28 cm. Vols. I-II edited by Frank W. Blackmar.

Bison, a village of Lone Star township, Rush county, is a station on the Missouri Pacific R. R. 6 miles east of La Crosse, the county seat. It has a bank, a weekly newspaper (the Bison Bee), telegraph and express offices, a telephone company, some good general stores, and its money order postoffice has two rural delivery routes which supply the adjacent agricultural districts with daily mail. The population in 1910 was 375.

Page 187 from volume I of Kansas: a cyclopedia of state history, embracing events, institutions, industries, counties, cities, towns, prominent persons, etc. ... / with a supplementary volume devoted to selected personal history and reminiscence. Standard Pub. Co. Chicago : 1912. 3 v. in 4. : front., ill., ports.; 28 cm. Vols. I-II edited by Frank W. Blackmar. Transcribed May 2002 by Carolyn Ward.