The following articles were originally prepared, written and published by Howard F. Dyson
in The Rushville Times during the year 1918.
- A Record For “Jug Town,” Ripley
- Attorneys Here in 1848
- Chauncey Hobart Tells of Those Early Days
- County Organized in 1825
- Early Day Settlers
- Evolution of County Organization
- First Industry Started in ’55
- First Record of Exploration
- First School in 1826 – Rushville High School in 1848
- First Settlement in Schuyler
- Frederick in 1859
- Had Crude Farm Implements
- History of Early Rushville
- Incorporated in 1831
- Indians Here in 1826
- J. D. Manlove Recalls the Early Days
- Pork Packing in 1859
- Rifle Was Needed Equipment
- Rushville Grew Rapidly in ’30s
- Rushville in 1836
- Rushville in 1855
- Rushville Platted in 1826
- Schuyler’s First Settlers
- Schuyler Had Militia Company
- Snake Drive in Schuyler
- The Military Tract
- The Second Wedding in the County
- Town Sites Long Forgotten
- Two Routes Into Schuyler
- Work of the Pioneer Woman
Source: The Rushville Times, 1918. Transcribed by Robin L. Peterson in 1999.
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