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1895 News Extracts
Oakland Independent, Oakland, Burt Co., Nebraska.


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Event codes are seen in the first colon delimited field:

ANNIV - Anniversary mentioned
B - Birth
BD - Birthday mentioned (typically for older people, but relaxed later)
BIO - Biographical article
CRIME - uh...self evident. :-) Usually outside Burt Co.
D - Death
D-_______ - Death by murder, suicide
DIV - Divorce
FAM - Some family mentioned
GEOG - Some info about moving to/from Burt Co.
INJURY - Self explanatory
M - Marriage
OBIT - Obituary (apparently either a mistake on my part or when no death was mentioned elsewhere in paper) Possibly changed to "D"

The event code is followed by: surname, given name or initial(s); date of ISSUE, with page & column number; location where the incident reported occurred. The line below that is a summary of the news report and does not necessarily reflect the extent of the article.
A copy of the original newspaper article may be secured from NSHS, Lincoln, NE. You may prefer to rent the microfilm from NSHS through interlibrary loan. See "A Guide to Genealogical Research at NSHS" (please scan down that page, to the newspaper section).

FAM: Whitney, Angenline (Mrs.): Oct 11, 1895: p 1: c 2: Craig
   Name of husband possibly Will.

B: McGrew, (Sheriff) (Infant, F): Oct 11, 1895: p 1: c 2: Craig
   New girl reported at his home.

FAM: Cramer, Milton: Oct 11, 1895: p 1: c 2: Craig
   Sundayed w/relatives in Lyons.

FAM: Griffin, B.F. (Mrs.): Oct 11, 1895: p 1: c 2: Tekamah
   w/children to visit Omaha.

FAM: Schroeder, Fred: Oct 11, 1895: p 1: c 2: Tekamah
   w/wife.

FAM: Fowler, Will: Oct 11, 1895: p 1: c 2: Tekamah
   Will up from Omaha to visit parents near here.

FAM: Workman, Nellie (Miss): Oct 11, 1895: p 1: c 2: Tekamah
   Spent Sunday in Omaha to visit sister Kate & friends.

FAM: Stout, Maude (Miss): Oct 11, 1895: p 1: c 2: Tekamah
   w/Stella (sister?) & others to visit Blair

FAM: Stout, Stella (Miss): Oct 11, 1895: p 1: c 2: Tekamah
   w/Maude (sister?) & others to visit Blair

FAM: Gillis, H. Wade: Oct 11, 1895: p 1: c 2: Tekamah
   His brother returned home to California.

FAM: Lillie, Julius (Mrs.): Oct 11, 1895: p 1: c 2: Tekamah
   Spent several weeks w/relatives & friends in Council Bluffs, IA.

FAM: Farabee, Maggie (Miss): Oct 11, 1895: p 1: c 2: Tekamah
   Spent 4 months w/sister in Kansas City.

FAM: McKeegan, John: Oct 11, 1895: p 1: c 3: Bancroft
   w/wife to West Point, see friends.

FAM: Huntsberger, J.W.: Oct 11, 1895: p 1: c 3: Bancroft
   J.W.,wife and dau. Elta visited relatives in Lyons.

FAM: Fletcher, L.R.: Oct 11, 1895: p 1: c 3: Bancroft
   with S.R. Fletcher, their families & visiting relatives.

FAM: Gannon, G.L. (Mr.): Oct 11, 1895: p 1: c 3: Bancroft
   Mr/Mrs G.L Gannon & kids of Missouri Valley, IA. visited the former's brother J.G. and family.

FAM: Shaeffer, C.C. (Mrs.): Oct 11, 1895: p 1: c 3: Bancroft
   w/son Whitney, leaving for Coon Rapids, IA for 4-6 wks to visit relatives there. Master Harry Sheaffer Sheaffer will accompany her home, where he expects to remain.

FAM: Voter, Frank (Atty): Oct 11, 1895: p 1: c 3: Lyons
   From Laurel, visited relatives here.

GEOG: Babbitt, Fred: Oct 11, 1895: p 1: c 3: Lyons
   Now lives in Tekamah.

GEOG: Nelson, Robert: Oct 11, 1895: p 1: c 3: Lyons
   Used to live in Lyons 20 yrs. ago. Now in Wausa.

GEOG: Thompson, Howard: Oct 11, 1895: p 1: c 3: Lyons
   Now lives in Crawford. Lived in Lyons 10 yrs. ago.

GEOG: Griffith, E.L.: Oct 11, 1895: p 1: c 3: Lyons
   Moved from Richfield, and again citizens of Burt. Co.

GEOG: Everett, David: Oct 11, 1895: p 1: c 3: Lyons
   Back from Sioux City, Iowa. He was employed on river.

FAM: Caughey, Frank (Mrs.): Oct 11, 1895: p 1: c 3: Lyons
   From Pennsylvania, visiting her cousin, A.C. Rogers. Left for Edgeley, ND.

FAM: Parker, T.W. (Mrs.): Oct 11, 1895: p 1: c 3: Lyons
   w/mother, Mrs. Updegraph, was visiting Frank Parker at Pender this week.

FAM: Rogers, Irving: Oct 11, 1895: p 1: c 3: Lyons
   From Decatur w/wife for political purposes.

GEOG: Leaming, Collier: Oct 11, 1895: p 1: c 3: Lyons
   Son of Capt. S.T. Leaming. Was working in Missouri the past summer. Back now.

FAM: VanZandt, Eleanor (Mrs.): Oct 11, 1895: p 1: c 3: Lyons
   From Ewing, visited sister, Mrs. O'Connor, in Blair, then to Omaha to visit another sister.

D: Dyson, unk: Oct 11, 1895: p 1: c 3: Lyons
   J.W. Dyson's father died in Malvern, Iowa after sickness.

FAM: Ward, Mr./Mrs.: Oct 11, 1895: p 1: c 3: Decatur
   From Pender, visiting relatives & friends here.

FAM: Yeaton, Elias: Oct 11, 1895: p 1: c 4: Decatur
   From Lyons, w/family.

FAM: Higley, Almon (Mr/Mrs): Oct 11, 1895: p 1: c 4: Decatur
   (no further info)

FAM: Lewis, John (Mr/Mrs): Oct 11, 1895: p 1: c 4: Decatur
   (no further info)

FAM: White, A.N.: Oct 11, 1895: p 1: c 4: Decatur
   w/dau. Mrs. C.G. Quinn.

FAM: Aldredge, Harl: Oct 11, 1895: p 1: c 4: Decatur
   w/sister, Edythe, and Jesse Himler & Howard Long.

BD: Himler, C.H. (Mr.): Oct 11, 1895: p 1: c 4: Decatur
   Birthday party held for him on Fri.

GEOG: Predmestky, B: Oct 11, 1895: p 1: c 5: Oakland
   Quitting dry goods business, leaving town in 2 wks.

BIO: Harding, W.A: Oct 11, 1895: p 1: c 5: Oakland
   Lengthy bio w/birth, school, occupation, son Eugene. Bio printed in Lyons Sun last week as well. Maybe more there.

D: Palmquist, Swan John: Oct 11, 1895: p 4: c 4: Burt Co
   Notice to creditors of estate of Palmquist, Deceased.

FAM: Gates, Joe: Oct 11, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   w/family of Lyons, visiting Mr./Mrs. J.J. McCourt here.

FAM: McCourt, J.J. (Mr/Mrs): Oct 11, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   visited by Joe Gates & family from Lyons.

FAM: Planck, T.: Oct 11, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Visited by Misses Alice Johnson and Sundburg of Omaha.

GEOG: Falk, Alex: Oct 11, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Now lives in Coleridge. Did reside in Oakland.

FAM: Nelson, Hugo E.: Oct 11, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Succeeds his father, John F. Nelson in pharmacy business.

FAM: Arvidson, Frank & Peter: Oct 11, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   From Pender, doing business here.

GEOG: Weseen, C.A. and wife: Oct 11, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Moved to Denver, Colo. on Wed.

FAM: Askwig, Jas.: Oct 11, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   w/E.V. Griffin & fam. are visiting Peter Askwig's fam. in Douglas.

FAM: Cull, A.L. & wife: Oct 11, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   (no further info)

FAM: Mogol, C.A.: Oct 11, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Bought homestead of father, and where he was raised.

FAM: Brookings, C.M. (Mr/Mrs): Oct 11, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   w/Roy Thompson of Tekamah, here to visit Theo. Palmquist who is very sick.

M: Johnson, Victor: Oct 11, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Bride - Henry, Emma. Down from Wakefield, on way to Omaha.

M: Henry, Emma: Oct 11, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Groom - Johnson, Victor. Down from Wakefield, on way to Omaha.

GEOG: Wright, F.M. (Rev.): Oct 11, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakalnd
   Moving up from Tekamah. New M.E. minister. Moving into Weseen home.

GEOG: Van Buren, (Rev.): Oct 11, 1895: p 5: c 6: Decatur
   Moving to Lead City, S.D. to take up ministry there.

D: Gavin, Edward: Oct 11, 1895: p 5: c 6: Omaha
   Was resident of Burt Co. (Likely Decatur)

FAM: Maryott, Chas. (Mrs.): Oct 11, 1895: p 5: c 6: Decatur
   From Pender, visiting relatives, friends. Won 2nd premium at state fair for fancy crochet work.

GEOG: Stockman, Chas.: Oct 11, 1895: p 5: c 6: West Point
   Old home in Jefferson City, (Missouri?). Visited there while at fair at St. Louis.

D: Kennelly, Michael: Oct 11, 1895: p 6: c 4: Jackson
   Accidentally poisoned w/arsenic by wife. Died Sun. morn. 3 o'clock. Two grandchildren lived after taking "medicine".

FAM: Adams, Frederick: Oct 18, 1895: p 1: c 2: Lyons
   w/mother, both of Omaha, guests of D. McMonies family.

GEOG: Gates, Charlie: Oct 18, 1895: p 1: c 2: Lyons
   Enlisted in U.S. army, Co. G. 7th Inft. Stationed in Ft. Logan, Colo.

D: Kryger, Mrs. C.M.: Oct 18, 1895: p 1: c 2: Tekamah
   Mr. & Mrs. L. Kryger of South Sioux City in Lyons on way to Tekamah.

FAM: Unger, A.A.: Oct 18, 1895: p 1: c 2: Lyons
   w/mother, both from Rochelle, Ill. Visited Mr/Mrs. C.A. Schneider of Lyons.

FAM: Sampson, U.S. (Mrs.): Oct 18, 1895: p 1: c 2: Lyons
   Mrs. Sampson, of Cedar Bluffs, Neb. spent week at brother-in-law's S.W. Sampson.

FAM: Yeaton, Joel S. (Mr/Mrs): Oct 18, 1895: p 1: c 2: Lyons
   were on extended visit to Grand Junction, Colo.

FAM: Evans, Justus (Mrs.): Oct 18, 1895: p 1: c 2: Lyons
   Visited dau. Dora in Pierce who suffers from malarial fever.

GEOG: Greenleaf, Belle (Miss): Oct 18, 1895: p 1: c 2: Tekamah
   Left for Bellevue for college.

GEOG: Nicholson, L.L.: Oct 18, 1895: p 1: c 2: Tekamah
   Left w/family for Dennison, Iowa to reside.

FAM: Dorward, (Dr. & Mrs.): Oct 18, 1895: p 1: c 2: Tekamah
   Will reside in Mrs. Florence residence.

FAM: Hoffman, Lucy (Miss): Oct 18, 1895: p 1: c 2: Tekamah
   Up from Blair to visit with her parents.

GEOG: Mathison, I.L. (Mrs.): Oct 18, 1895: p 1: c 2: Tekamah
   Used to live at Dunlap, Iowa. Visiting relatives there now.

GEOG: Thomas, J.R.: Oct 18, 1895: p 1: c 2: Tekamah
   Looking for home in Omaha for self and family.

CRIME: Hughes, Abe: Oct 18, 1895: p 1: c 2: Decatur
   Returned to insane asylum at Norfolk after turning violent again.

FAM: Gillis, H.W. (Mr/Mrs): Oct 18, 1895: p 1: c 3: Decatur
   Here from Tekamah

FAM: Ashley, T.R. (Mr/Mrs): Oct 18, 1895: p 1: c 3: Decatur
   (no further info)

FAM: Dillon, Wm. R. (Mrs.): Oct 18, 1895: p 1: c 3: Decatur
   w/children, to Wisconsin for extended visit.

FAM: Kirkle, Will: Oct 18, 1895: p 1: c 3: Decatur
   w/sister, both from Silver Creek on freq. visit to friends here.

BD: Langley, Ralph: Oct 18, 1895: p 1: c 3: Decatur
   15th birthday party held.

GEOG: Conkling, A.T.: Oct 18, 1895: p 1: c 6: Norden
   Leaving for Blair w/family to re-embark in hotel business.

GEOG: Fitch, Mrs. Libbie L.: Oct 18, 1895: p 1: c 6: Tekamah
   Newspaper owner last 2 yrs. Entred Omaha Medical College to prepare for profession as physician. Sold paper.

CRIME: Ploof, Mrs. Electa: Oct 18, 1895: p 1: c 6: Decatur
   Charged with insanity. Released.

FAM: Askwig, Cyrus: Oct 18, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   From Elkhorn, stopping with E.J. Askwig for a time.

FAM: Johnson, Johnny: Oct 18, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   w/family, visited at Bancroft w/friends.

GEOG: Johnson, Rev. J.H.: Oct 18, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Now lives in Beemer w/wife.

FAM: Wilson, (Editor): Oct 18, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   From Stewartsville, MO, w/wife, visiting her people, the Hanson's, who live 10 miles from town.

FAM: Hegert, C. (Mrs.): Oct 18, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Mrs. Hegert & 2 little dau. left for Amboy, Ill to visit w/her dau. Mrs. H. Hulbert and family. The boys will bach for awhile.

GEOG: Anderson, (girls): Oct 18, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Lived on west side. Moved to Omaha.

GEOG: Conn, W.I.: Oct 18, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Took job in telegraph line repair in Sioux City.

GEOG: Thomas, Joe: Oct 18, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Took job in telegraph line repair in Sioux City.

GEOG: Danielson, Emanuel: Oct 18, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Left for school in Minneapolis, Minn.

GEOG: Johanson, "Tony": Oct 18, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Left for Omaha to work in future.

FAM: Stauffer, Theo. (Mr/Mrs): Oct 18, 1895: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   John Steen of Wahoo, ex-postoffice inspector (of Oakland?) up visiting.

FAM: Neumann, J.: Oct 18, 1895: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   J. Neumann & wife of Wymore visited Mr. Neumann's uncles, V. and H. Neumann here.

D: Bengston, Victor: Oct 18, 1895: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   13 yr. old son of Swan Benston, d. of typhoid fever on Sun. Funeral at Swe. Luth. church monday. Bur. in Oakland cemetery. A brother is sick with same illness.

FAM: Hennen, C.E.: Oct 25, 1895: p 1: c 2: Tekamah
   A cousin to R.B. Hennen (from Omaha?)

FAM: Hennen, R.B.: Oct 25, 1895: p 1: c 2: Tekamah
   A cousin to C.E. Hennen.

FAM: Thomason, A.E. (Mrs.): Oct 25, 1895: p 1: c 2: Tekamah
   Mother and baby visited grandma & grandpa Thomason in Storm Lake, IA.

FAM: Barker, C.E.: Oct 25, 1895: p 1: c 2: Tekamah
   Mesdames Ed. Bennett & Nellie Langdon returned to Atlantic, IA after visiting with their relatives, the C.E. Barker family. A.H. Barker went until Omaha with them.

D: Shafer, (Dr.): Oct 25, 1895: p 1: c 2: Tekamah
   Dr. Shafer's father died in Seymour, IA at age 86.

FAM: Thompson, Chas. W.: Oct 25, 1895: p 1: c 2: Tekamah
   w/wife.

B: Young, John (Infant, F): Oct 25, 1895: p 1: c 2: Craig
   Born on Monday.

B: Clark, Albert (Infant, F): Oct 25, 1895: p 1: c 2: Craig
   No b-day given.

B: Young, Andrew Jr. (Infant, M): Oct 25, 1895: p 1: c 2: Craig
   Born Tue, Oct 22.

FAM: Fausett, Robert & wife: Oct 25, 1895: p 1: c 2: Craig
   (no further info)

FAM: Sackett, Wilbur & wife: Oct 25, 1895: p 1: c 2: Craig
   (no further info)

FAM: Astor, C.: Oct 25, 1895: p 1: c 2: Craig
   Visits his dau. Mrs. John Harrington, in Wayne.

FAM: Nelson, Louise (Miss): Oct 25, 1895: p 1: c 2: Craig
   Teaches in Tekamah, visits her parents here.

FAM: Klickem, Mrs.: Oct 25, 1895: p 1: c 2: Craig
   w/dau, Miss Maud, Illinois people, vising Dr./Mrs. Clark.

GEOG: Craig, W.S.: Oct 25, 1895: p 1: c 3: Craig
   Family moved to Lincoln.

GEOG: Lewis, Edgar: Oct 25, 1895: p 1: c 3: Craig
   Edgar and wife intend to move here. (From Illinois?)

FAM: Hallberg, L.D.: Oct 25, 1895: p 1: c 3: Bancroft
   His parents live in Pender.

FAM: Park, F.H. (Mrs.): Oct 25, 1895: p 1: c 3: Bancroft
   Visited relatives, friends in Omaha.

FAM: Stuht, Chas: Oct 25, 1895: p 1: c 3: Bancroft
   He visited relatives in Omaha.

FAM: Goodmanson, (Dr./Mrs.): Oct 25, 1895: p 1: c 3: Bancroft
   Both of Pender, visiting friends.

GEOG: Baxter, Tom: Oct 25, 1895: p 1: c 3: Bancroft
   Returned from Decatur, where he's been last 6 mos.

GEOG: Jacque, H.S. (Mrs.): Oct 25, 1895: p 1: c 3: Bancroft
   Back to home in Bertha after six weeks here.

FAM: Crowell, Will and Miss Hanna: Oct 25, 1895: p 1: c 3: Bancroft
   Visiting from Blackbird country to see friends.

FAM: Moran, W.G.: Oct 25, 1895: p 1: c 3: Bancroft
   His niece, Miss Moran, of near Wisner, visited.

FAM: Curry, J.M. (Mrs.): Oct 25, 1895: p 1: c 3: Bancroft
   w/Miss Edith Curry & Miss Wilson of Pender, here to see friends.

FAM: Eagleton, L.M. (Miss): Oct 25, 1895: p 1: c 3: Decatur
   w/brother George, to visit Oakland.

FAM: Higley, Lewis and wife: Oct 25, 1895: p 1: c 3: Decatur
   From Blencoe to see relatives, friends.

FAM: Eagleton, (Mrs.): Oct 25, 1895: p 1: c 3: Decatur
   w/her dau. Mrs. Lusie Gates, to see relatives/friends.

FAM: Dunn, C. (Mr.): Oct 25, 1895: p 1: c 3: Decatur
   w/Gould Higley to visit friends/relatives, duck hunt.

B: Little, G.W. (Infant, F): Oct 25, 1895: p 1: c 4: Lyons
   Born Thu. Oct. 17, 1895.

GEOG: Hegert, Carl: Oct 25, 1895: p 1: c 4: Oakland
   Moving to Chicago soon. Sold part of store to partner.

CRIME: Steward, James: Oct 25, 1895: p 1: c 4: Blair
   Tried/freed on forgery, fraud charges.

FAM: Richards, Mr.: Oct 25, 1895: p 1: c 4: Tekamah
   w/wife. He's badly wounded brakeman in for operation. (Death - see Nov 1, Pg 8, Col 5)

D: Stenman, Olof: Oct 25, 1895: p 1: c 4: Gothenburg
   b.Sweden,immigrated in 1869 to Bishop Hill, Ill., 1870-1886 in Oakland, NE, then Gothenburg. Age 75. Was kind, honest man. Family mourning.

CRIME: Dorsey, G.W.E.: Oct 25, 1895: p 4: c 2: Oakland
   Bank Pres. of Ponca Nat. Bank. acquitted of falsifying books.

FAM: Crinckshauk, A. (Mrs.): Oct 25, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   From Omaha, came up for a visit with her mother.

GEOG: Casper, A.: Oct 25, 1895: p 5: c 2: Argo
   Has auction on 28th, will move to Texas.

FAM: Palmer, John: Oct 25, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   From Wausa, visiting brothers Peter & Charley here.

FAM: Peterson, E.W.(Mrs.): Oct 25, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   w/baby, up from Tekamah to visit with relatives, the Palmquists, on the west side.

M: Swanson, Jennie: Oct 25, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Groom-Emanuel Johnson of Omaha. To marry Oct.30 at Luth. church here. (See Nov 1, 1895, Pg 5, col. 5 for lots of info, family)

M: Johnson, Emanuel: Oct 25, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Bride-Jennie Swanson. To marry Oct.30 at Luth. church here. (See Nov 1, 1895, Pg 5, col. 5 for lots of info, family)

FAM: Delashmutt, John & dau.: Oct 25, 1895: p 5: c 2: Decatur
   Wagon/team accident.

FAM: Parmelee, Mrs. & kids: Oct 25, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Down from Emerson to see friends.

FAM: Young, Addie & Cora (Misses): Oct 25, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Visited Mr/Mrs. Joe Drahos at West Point.

GEOG: Parker, F.F.: Oct 25, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Left for his home at Golden Springs, to stay for 2 years.

FAM: Smith, C.J. & wife: Oct 25, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   From Craig. Hardware dealer, politics.

D: Griffin, B.F.(dau. of): Oct 25, 1895: p 5: c 4: Tekamah
   Dau. died of Diphtheria. E.A. Griffin of Oakland, bro. of B.F.

GEOG: Russell, H.L.: Nov 1, 1895: p 1: c 3: Oakland
   Moved from Omaha a few months ago.

BIO: Peterson, E.W.: Nov 1, 1895: p 1: c 5: Oakland
   Born 36 yrs ago, Burt Co., much more.. runs for judge position.

FAM: Beck, Ed.: Nov 1, 1895: p 1: c 6: Oakland
   Brother of C.F. Beck.

M: Fist, Julius: Nov 1, 1895: p 2: c 6: Hastings?
   Bride - Jennie May of Hastings. He's from Pueblo, Colo. No date given.

M: May, Jennie: Nov 1, 1895: p 2: c 6: Hastings?
   Groom - Julius Fist of Pueblo, Colo. She's from Hastings, NE. No date given.

FAM: Sullivan, (Judge): Nov 1, 1895: p 2: c 6: Columbus
   Mother of Judge died recently at home in Illinois, age 84.

D: Cramer, (Marshall): Nov 1, 1895: p 2: c 6: Talmage
   Probably fatally beated by Lawrence Wohlheater.

FAM: Martin, Frank: Nov 1, 1895: p 2: c 6: Falls City
   Frank, son and Arthur Weaver buy newspaper - Falls City Journal.

D: Weaver, A.J.(Judge): Nov 1, 1895: p 2: c 6: Nebraska
   Died some time ago. Son Jim, assistant editor of Falls City Journal. Jim is NOT son of Jim Weaver.

D: Waterman, Henry: Nov 1, 1895: p 2: c 6: Steinauer
   Farmer, killed by runaway team. Dau. escaped unhurt.

FAM: Brown, W.P.: Nov 1, 1895: p 2: c 6: Fullerton
   Little son of W.P. shot in eye with air gun.

D: VanWyck,Charles H.(ex-Senator): Nov 1, 1895: p 4: c 3: Nebraska
   Received stroke week before. Died Thu. last.

FAM: Newlean, J. & Mrs.: Nov 1, 1895: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   (no further info)

GEOG: Falk, Alex: Nov 1, 1895: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Worked in Coleridge for some time. Here for winter.

GEOG: Slinger, Mrs.: Nov 1, 1895: p 5: c 1: Wakefield
   w/Mrs. Bludhart, with old neighbors and friends of former years in Oakland (Mrs. Fazel & Mrs. VanCleve.

GEOG: Bludhart, Mrs.: Nov 1, 1895: p 5: c 1: Wakefield
   w/Mrs. Slinger, with old neighbors and friends of former years in Oakland (Mrs. Fazel & Mrs. VanCleve.

FAM: Swanson, C.J.: Nov 1, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Family visited by Mr. Blenkiron of Missouri Valley. (Possibly related)

FAM: Mortenson, Nels & wife: Nov 1, 1895: p 5: c 2: Swaburg
   Visited w/Peter Ebbeson & family.

GEOG: Nelson, Johnny: Nov 1, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   To Herman to weigh corn for J.C. Kline for awhile.

BIO: Roundree, "Brudder": Nov 1, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Colored preacher, age 70. 40 yrs. as slave, sold 8 times, married twice.

FAM: Wells, Fred (Mrs.): Nov 1, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Returned to home in Calif. after staying with A.E. Wells family. Little Mary Wells went with her, due to health problems.

M: Swanson, Jennie L. (Miss): Nov 1, 1895: p 5: c 5: Oakland
   Groom - Emanuel Johnson. Long article, w/family, etc. (Marr. on Wed. Oct 30?)

M: Johnson, Mr.: Nov 1, 1895: p 5: c 5: Oakland
   Bride - Miss Jennie L. Swanson. Long article, w/family, Marr. Wed. (30th?) (Marr. on Wed. Oct 30?)

FAM: Eaggleston, Pearl (Miss): Nov 1, 1895: p 8: c 5: Oakland
   Dau. of Rev. Eaggleston, up from Blair for weeks to see parents.

GEOG: Nelson, Louise (Miss): Nov 1, 1895: p 8: c 5: Oakland
   Went home to Craig when not needed teaching here.

GEOG: Hoffman, Lucy: Nov 1, 1895: p 8: c 5: Oakland
   Up from Blair to Sunday at home here.

GEOG: Baxter, Lucy (Miss): Nov 1, 1895: p 8: c 5: Blair
   Home from teaching at District #11, near Holman.

FAM: Ellis, J.F. (Mrs.): Nov 1, 1895: p 8: c 5: Oakland
   w/Mrs. Reese Gamble to Dawn, OH to visit father/mother, Mr/Mrs. J.B. Newton.

FAM: Gamble, Reese (Mrs.): Nov 1, 1895: p 8: c 5: Oakland
   w/Mrs. Ellis, J.F. to Dawn, OH to visit father/mother, Mr/Mrs. J.B. Newton.

FAM: Mennell, E.C. & wife: Nov 1, 1895: p 8: c 5: Craig
   Guests of J.C. Shaw & family in Oakland.

D: Richards, J.C. (Mr.): Nov 1, 1895: p 8: c 5: Omaha
   Brakeman injured in Tekamah weeks ago, died at M.E. Hospital, Omaha last Thursday.

B: Young, John (Infant, F.): Nov 1, 1895: p 8: c 5: Oakland
   born last Saturday.

FAM: Hildreth, W.A. & wife: Nov 8, 1895: p 1: c 3: Tekamah
   visit Decatur

FAM: Arndt, (Mrs.): Nov 8, 1895: p 1: c 3: Tekamah
   Up from Blair to visit her dau. Mrs. F.J. Michaels.

FAM: Lillie, Julius (Mrs.): Nov 8, 1895: p 1: c 3: Tekamah
   Returned from 2 wk visit to dau. in Craig.

FAM: Carter, E. (Mrs.): Nov 8, 1895: p 1: c 3: Tekamah
   From Lyons to visit her son, city attorney.

FAM: Dorward, D.L. (Mrs.): Nov 8, 1895: p 1: c 4: Tekamah
   Miss Adah Langford, from Columbus, Ohio, & will remain w/her dau. D.L.

GEOG: Beardsley, Jake: Nov 8, 1895: p 1: c 4: Tekamah
   Marble worker, now lives at LaGrange, Texas.

FAM: McCourt, John J.(Mrs.): Nov 8, 1895: p 1: c 4: Decatur
   Visiting parents here, she's from Oakland.

FAM: Griffin, Earl & family: Nov 8, 1895: p 1: c 4: Decatur
   Down from Oakland to visit parents here.

FAM: Ashley, Robert (Mrs.): Nov 8, 1895: p 1: c 4: Decatur
   Visiting her dau. Mrs. Mathewson in Tekamah.

FAM: Jones, R.F.: Nov 8, 1895: p 1: c 6: Lyons
   Brother from Wisconsin visited.

D-MURDER: Gaskill, Ida: Nov 8, 1895: p 3: c 3: Omaha
   Age 11. Suspects are Martin Booker, Geroge Morgan.

CRIME: Morgan, George: Nov 8, 1895: p 3: c 3: Omaha
   Prior burglary and assault on girl at Blair. Suspect in murder of Ida Gaskill in Omaha.

FAM: Anderson, Charles: Nov 8, 1895: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Up from Omaha to look after mother's property here.

FAM: Brewster, B.A.: Nov 8, 1895: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Left for Falls City to visit w/relatives there.

GEOG: Anderson, John: Nov 8, 1895: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Lived in Minnesota last six months. Back now.

D: Wright, John W.: Nov 8, 1895: p 5: c 1: Lyons
   Died Sunday night, age 72.

FAM: Everett, Walt (Mrs.): Nov 8, 1895: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Down from Lyons w/little dau. to visit w/Mrs. E's brother C.J. Mann (possibly Charley Mann, see col. 5).

FAM: Samuelson, Alma (Mrs.): Nov 8, 1895: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   From Craig. Sister returned w/her.

GEOG: McMullin, Zella (Miss): Nov 8, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Former teacher here, from Tekamah. Visiting friends.

GEOG: Thomas, J.R. (Mrs.): Nov 8, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   w/daughter, up from Tekamah to visit her son Ira's family. They will soon live in Omaha.

FAM: Harding, H.A (Mrs.): Nov 8, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Visited here, on to Wisconsin to visit relatives, before going home in the east.

GEOG: Osterman, Tom: Nov 8, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   From Scribner, now in charge of Arlington News (in Arlington?). Possibly used to live in Oakland?

FAM: Vollbrecht, Charley: Nov 8, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Returned from father's funeral in Riceville, IA. Went w/sons. Mrs. V. sends local paper to his son W.F. Vollbrecht, who used to live here.

GEOG: Vollbrecht, W.F.: Nov 8, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Used to live here. Father is Charley Vollbrecht.

FAM: Warrington, Ed.(Mr.): Nov 8, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Visited here from Pender with sister.

FAM: McKeegan, John (Mr./Mrs): Nov 8, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   From Bancroft, visited Mrs. McKeegan's relatives here, Mr./Mrs. Robert Evans.

M: Lesher, S.M.(Rev.): Nov 8, 1895: p 5: c 4: Burt Co
   Bride - Miss Addie A. Young. He's from Valley Falls, Kansas. She's From Burt Co. Bio info included. Moving to Valley Falls. Double wedding, Oct. 31, 1895.

M: Young, Addie A.(Miss): Nov 8, 1895: p 5: c 4: Burt Co
   Groom - Lesher, S.M. (Rev.). He's from Valley Falls, Kansas. She's From Burt Co. Bio info included. Moving to Valley Falls. Double wedding, Oct. 31, 1895.

M: Young, Louis L.: Nov 8, 1895: p 5: c 4: Burt Co
   Bride - Miss Helen D. Sackett. Both of Burt Co. Double wedding, Oct. 31, 1895.

M: Sackett, Helen D. (Miss): Nov 8, 1895: p 5: c 4: Burt Co
   Groom - Louis L. Young. Both of Burt Co. Double wedding, Oct. 31, 1895.

D: Young, William: Nov 8, 1895: p 5: c 4: Burt Co
   Died recently, prior to Oct. 31, 1895.

FAM: Young, Andrew Sr.: Nov 8, 1895: p 5: c 4: Burt Co
   Double marriages of relatives (unknown relation) Addie A. Young & Louis L. Young. Recent death of William Young.

FAM: Lake, Mr./Mrs: Nov 15, 1895: p 1: c 2: Decatur
   (no further info)

FAM: Gregg, (Dr.) & wife: Nov 15, 1895: p 1: c 2: Decatur
   Visiting friends in AZ.

FAM: Conklin, B.F. (Mrs.): Nov 15, 1895: p 2: c 2: Nebraska City
   Declared insane. Committed, leaving 4 young children.

D: Taylor, A.O.: Nov 15, 1895: p 2: c 2: Geneva
   Died recently. Estate worth $45,000. Bad will.

ANNIV: Grimes, R.M.: Nov 15, 1895: p 2: c 2: Callaway
   He and wife celebrated silver anniversary.

CRIME: Smolensky, Anthony: Nov 15, 1895: p 2: c 2: Hirshey
   Homeless person, wounded brakeman Gilfoyle. Captured at North Platte. From Russia.

CRIME: Ellston, William: Nov 15, 1895: p 2: c 2: David City
   Served 1/2 of 6 month jail sentence for adultery, released.

CRIME: Snyder, "Curt": Nov 15, 1895: p 2: c 2: Fullerton
   Sold horses, not his...

D: Robson, R.W.: Nov 15, 1895: p 2: c 2: Oakdale
   Crushed by train while making coupling.

ANNIV: Buckley, (Rev.): Nov 15, 1895: p 2: c 2: Ravenna
   He and wife celebrated 35th anniversary.

D: Dolittle, (Dr.): Nov 15, 1895: p 2: c 2: Central City
   Formerly of Central City, died in York state of heart disease.

D: Bosserman, Elijah (Mrs.): Nov 15, 1895: p 2: c 2: Superior
   Very ill at Denver. Hopeless for recovery.

FAM: Fitzsimmons, T.: Nov 15, 1895: p 2: c 2: Wakefield
   All six children down with typhoid fever.

CRIME: Hayden, Stuart B.: Nov 15, 1895: p 2: c 4: Omaha
   Long story of his embezzling $50,000.

D: Greenwood, Dorothy: Nov 15, 1895: p 4: c 2: Burt Co
   Settlement of Estate mentioned. No death date given.

GEOG: Fried, A.T.: Nov 15, 1895: p 4: c 3: Pender
   He and wife moving to Oakland, IA, purchased part of drug store.

GEOG: Emick, George: Nov 15, 1895: p 4: c 3: Craig
   Attending vet school in Toronto, Canada. Returning to Craig in spring and open his office then.

GEOG: Thomas, J.R. (Mrs.): Nov 15, 1895: p 4: c 3: Tekamah
   Mrs. Thomas & daughter Lillie left for Omaha to live. Entire family are old time residents. Amassed lots of land, sold it.

GEOG: Coleman, Geo.: Nov 15, 1895: p 4: c 3: Craig
   Moving to Jewell Junction, IA after buying part of lumber yard there.

GEOG: Nelson, Johnny: Nov 15, 1895: p 5: c 1: Herman
   Up from Herman, having sabbath at home in Oakland.

FAM: Wright, W.F. (Rev. & Mrs.): Nov 15, 1895: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Left for Red Oak, Ia, to visit for a few weeks.

FAM: Lundvall, A. (Mrs.): Nov 15, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Visiting from Neligh to see old friends and relatives.

GEOG: Harrington, B.S. (Mrs.): Nov 15, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Arrived from Omaha, family now domiciled in their home keeping house.

FAM: Mogal, A.O.: Nov 15, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Heirs of estate completing sale of old homestead farm S. of town to Charles Mogal, who will live there. Other heirs - Mrs. A. Sallander of Omaha, Mrs. A. Lundvall of Neligh, Mrs. Peter Lund & Mrs. Black of Oakland.

FAM: Seagren: Nov 15, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Left with family to Kansas City where they will visit relatives awhile.

GEOG: Butterfield, N: Nov 15, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Manager of F.W. Sellers' livery barn, left for Quimby, IA to attend business matters and make arrangements for bringing his family back with him.

FAM: Shackleford, E.E. (Mrs.): Nov 15, 1895: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Went with son Harold to Fremont to visit with her parents and friends.

FAM: Baugh, Ed. A.: Nov 15, 1895: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Departed for Arkansa City, Kansas to visit parent for a week or more.

M: Lundgren, Peter A (Mrs.): Nov 15, 1895: p 5: c 4: West Point
   Groom - Mr. A. Dellaterre. Unofficially told of marriage date of Saturday last. They are well known people in Oakland.

M: Dellaterre, A. (Mr.): Nov 15, 1895: p 5: c 4: West Point
   Bride - Mrs. Peter A. Lundgren. Unofficially told of marriage date of Saturday last. They are well known people in Oakland.

D: Bullock, : Nov 15, 1895: p 5: c 5: Sioux City
   Sarah E. Bullock brings suit in death of husband, who was a brakeman between here and Omaha. He died on Sept. 18 at Lyons, Neb when crushed between two train cars.

FAM: Neumann, Fred (Mrs.): Nov 15, 1895: p 8: c 5: Pender
   Called to Jerico, Missouri by news that her nephew Fred Statton was very dangerously ill.

FAM: Eagleton, Laura (Miss): Nov 22, 1895: p 1: c 2: Decatur
   Returned from Fairview to spend 2-3 wks. w/parents.

FAM: Eagleton, Geo.: Nov 22, 1895: p 1: c 2: Decatur
   Went to Lyons w/Miss L.M. Eagleton & Miss Nellie Riggs.

GEOG: Leaming, Ed. (Mr./Mrs.): Nov 22, 1895: p 1: c 2: Decatur
   Going to move to Missouri.

FAM: Major, Scott: Nov 22, 1895: p 1: c 2: Decatur
   Scott & family took dinner with Dr. Gregg & wife.

D: Higley, Gretrude: Nov 22, 1895: p 4: c 3: Decatur
   Died of croup on Tue. Bur. Wed. 2yrs old. dau of Mr./Mrs. F.E. Higley.

D: Kerr, George: Nov 22, 1895: p 4: c 3: Oakland ?
   Brother of B.L. & V.Cleve. Kerr. Killed Tue. Worked on motor line in Aurora, Ill. Left 3 kids; son 14, 2 dau. living in Craig. Younger w/her uncle V.C., the elder with Albert Clark. Their mother died at Aurora 5 yrs. ago.

GEOG: Nelson, Carrie (Miss): Nov 22, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Went to Omaha to remain for some time.

FAM: Mogal, A.O. (Mrs.): Nov 22, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Visiting her dau. Mrs. Sallander in Omaha. (See 17 Nov 1895 for A.O. Mogal's estate info.)

GEOG: Colson, Augus: Nov 22, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Traded farm near town for 320 acres of Texas land. He'll move there in a few days.

FAM: VanCleve, W.H.: Nov 22, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Returned home to spend the winter. Met by wife.

FAM: Colson, A.J. (Mrs.): Nov 22, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Up from Omaha with baby to visit her parents Mr./Mrs. O.K. Johnson.

FAM: Swanson, C.J. (Mrs.): Nov 22, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Went to Missouri Valley to be with her very sick mother.

FAM: Tunberg, Henry: Nov 22, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Henry and his 210 pounds of body fell froma hay rack into a fence last week, and hasn't done much except hobble around and lay abed while his wife doctors him.

GEOG: Fried, Ellen (Miss): Nov 22, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Returned to Pender to teach. Schools close awhile due to sickness there.

FAM: Servine, Charles: Nov 22, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Family home robbed while they were at church.

FAM: Plummer, Fred: Nov 22, 1895: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Up from the east end of the county for a visit with his parents this week.

D: Jepson, A. (Mrs.): Nov 22, 1895: p 5: c 4: Bancroft
   Rev. Swanberg called to Bancroft Wed. to conduct her funeral.

FAM: Chilstrom, Daniel: Nov 22, 1895: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Daniel visiting from Orion, Illinois to see Mrs. J.L. (or J.I.) Nelson's family and other relatives here for last two weeks.

FAM: Turtleson, Nels: Nov 22, 1895: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Nels, a Black Hills ranchman visiting his cousin Swan Nelson this week.Nels sold his business, looking for a new residence.

FAM: Leeper, Dr.: Nov 22, 1895: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Received news his niece in Laurel died. Couldn't attend the funeral.

GEOG: Furen, E.O.: Nov 22, 1895: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Rustling Omaha jeweler of the firm of the Diamond & Watch Co., up to spend the Sabbath at his old home.

D: Greenwood, Dorothy: Nov 22, 1895: p 5: c 4: Burt Co.
   Notice of final settlement of estate of Dorothy.

D: Roberts, R. (Mrs.): Nov 22, 1895: p 7: c 4: Omaha
   Died. Nov 12. From Hill City, South Dakota. Hospital held body until bills were paid.

FAM: Calnon, Will (Mrs.): Nov 29, 1895: p 1: c 2: Decatur
   With son Georgie and also Mrs. T.B. Calnon of Lyons, accompanied Wm. Calnon to Omaha.

FAM: Kelly, Mary (Miss): Nov 29, 1895: p 1: c 2: Decatur
   Miss Kelly of Bancroft visiting her cousin Sarah Evans here.

FAM: Baker, E.L. (Mrs.): Nov 29, 1895: p 1: c 2: Tekamah
   Went to Little Sioux, IA to visit relatives.

FAM: Finlayson, H.A. (Mrs.): Nov 29, 1895: p 1: c 2: Tekamah
   Mrs. F and Master Harry, of Blair, guests of the Stouts here.

FAM: Hamblin, C.H. (Mr/Mrs): Nov 29, 1895: p 1: c 2: Tekamah
   Hosted dinner to half dozen bachelor friends.

FAM: Baxter, Lucy (Miss): Nov 29, 1895: p 1: c 2: Tekamah
   Closed fall term of school, went home to Blair for a few weeks before returning for winter term.

GEOG: Hendricks, B.E.: Nov 29, 1895: p 1: c 2: Tekamah
   Admitted to state bar last week. May move his practice to Omaha.

FAM: Eckleen John & August: Nov 29, 1895: p 1: c 3: Lyons
   Leaving to visit California.

GEOG: Everett, Eva (Miss): Nov 29, 1895: p 1: c 3: Pender
   Accepted teachers position at Winnebago Agency for pay increase. Has been teaching in Norfolk, gained rank two yrs. ago.

D-MURDER: Patten, Nellie: Nov 29, 1895: p 3: c 2: Sioux City
   Killed at Nellie Nead's house of ill fame by William P. Royce. She was his mistress.

CRIME: Royce, William P.: Nov 29, 1895: p 3: c 2: Sioux City
   Killed Nellie Patten at Nellie Nead's house of ill fame. She was his mistress. Gave himself up. He tells whole story (long)

FAM: Nead, Nellie & Billy: Nov 29, 1895: p 3: c 2: Sioux City
   Run bordello in Sioux City. (From crime story)

GEOG: Snygg, Ed.: Nov 29, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Left for Wausa for winter.

FAM: Ringquist, Ed.: Nov 29, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Up from Omaha to spend sabbath w/his mother and brothers.

B: Colson, F.D. (Infant, M): Nov 29, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Born last Friday morning.

FAM: Erickson, Oliver: Nov 29, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Brother-in-law of Charley Anderson, returned to Omaha after working here the past season.

GEOG: Musgrave, George: Nov 29, 1895: p 5: c 2: Burt Co.
   Former newspaper man in this county, visiting Ira Thomas.

FAM: Neumann, Fannie (Miss): Nov 29, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   From Kox Co., a niece of Messrs. V. and H. Neumann, was a guest of her uncle's families over Sunday leaving Monday for Illinois.

FAM: Holmquist, O. (Mrs.): Nov 29, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Left w/dau. Esther for Minneapolis, Minn. for a visit with Mrs. Broberg her dau.

FAM: Hanson, Frank: Nov 29, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   To Omaha on a visit with his brother Tolf. First trip there for 9 years.

GEOG: Garff, Erick (Dr. V.S.): Nov 29, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Update on Dr. Garff, who returned to Sweden recently. Position of Asst. District Veterinarian at Sodertelja, Sweden.

FAM: Osberg, Frank (Mrs.): Nov 29, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Went to Pender w/children for Thanksgiving.

FAM: Cull, A.L. & wife: Nov 29, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Enjoyed turkey w/Fremont friends.

FAM: Wright (Rev. & Mrs.): Nov 29, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Back from 2 wk. visit at Red Oak, IA.

FAM: Gates, Joe: Nov 29, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Joe and family of Lyons wre guests of Mr./Mrs. J.J. McCourt here.

FAM: Sipp, Harry: Nov 29, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Harry and his little son up from Omaha for a brief stay with old friends here.

GEOG: Plummer, Tom: Nov 29, 1895: p 5: c 3: McCook
   Visited relatives and friends in his former old-home--Burt Co. this past week.

FAM: Condron, Harry: Nov 29, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Harry over from Scribner to spend the day with his family. He is brakeing on the F.E. & M.V.

FAM: Baugh, E.A.: Nov 29, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Back from Arkansas City, Kansas. for Thanksgiving. Left his father much improved.

FAM: Wells, A.E.: Nov 29, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Drove to Blair w/family. Snowed in on road, sent family back. He'll return when roads are better.

D: Griffin, Lulu: Nov 29, 1895: p 5: c 3: Lincoln
   8 yrs. old dau. of C.T. Griffin died of diptheria on last Thu. Many friends of family in Oakland.

D: Kerr, George: Nov 29, 1895: p 5: c 4: Craig
   Long story of electric rail car tragedy. Brother is V.C. Kerr of Craig. George died in Aurora, Ill. See also 22 Nov 1895, pg. 4, Col 3.

FAM: Richards, B.F.: Dec 6, 1895: p 1: c 5: Tekamah
   Left for Washington Co., Ark., where his family is located.

FAM: Means, Geo. (Mr/Mrs): Dec 6, 1895: p 1: c 5: Tekamah
   Mr/Mrs. Geo. Means & son Edward left to visit relatives during the winter at Preston, Iowa.

FAM: Eggleston, Rev.: Dec 6, 1895: p 1: c 5: Tekamah
   He and wife visited by Methodist folks, leaving tokens in pound pkgs.

FAM: Higley, Mr.: Dec 6, 1895: p 1: c 5: Decatur
   Mr. Hegley & family visited by Elmer Darling.

FAM: Rogers, Irving (Mr/Mrs): Dec 6, 1895: p 1: c 6: Decatur
   Visited by Messrs Fay Weaver and Stauffer.

FAM: Thorp, R.D.: Dec 6, 1895: p 1: c 6: Craig
   Infant child of R.D. Thorp was quite sick last week.

FAM: Samuelson, Hulda (Miss): Dec 6, 1895: p 1: c 6: Craig
   Miss Samuelson of Oakland visiting her sister Miss Alma.

FAM: Lewis Edgar: Dec 6, 1895: p 1: c 6: Craig
   Mr/Mrs. Lewis located above the depot.

FAM: Headley, Albert & Ellis: Dec 6, 1895: p 1: c 6: Craig
   Heading for Parkersburg, VA to visit during the winter.

GEOG: O'Connor, George: Dec 6, 1895: p 4: c 2: Blair
   Sold out here, went to New York w/family. Bought 97 acres there.

GEOG: Graves, P.C.: Dec 6, 1895: p 4: c 3: Lyons
   Moves to Alamakee Co., Iowa.

GEOG: Conkling, A.T.: Dec 6, 1895: p 4: c 3: Norden
   Trades hotel property here for resturant, fixtures in Sioux City, IA. Took possession Monday. (moved?)

FAM: Kessler, Mrs.: Dec 6, 1895: p 4: c 3: Tekamah
   Mother of J.F. Kessler. Left for her old home in Pennsylvania to visit relatives for winter. Her dau. Mrs. Huntsberger of Lyons was here to visit her before she left.

FAM: Kline, J.C.: Dec 6, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Went w/his mother on her return home to Blair.

FAM: Askwig, Ed. and Cyrus: Dec 6, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Returned from a visit to the latters father at Elkhorn.

GEOG: Peden, Joe: Dec 6, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Returned from working all fall in NW Iowa.

FAM: Thomas, Bertie (Miss): Dec 6, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Dau. of Frank Thomas, returned from long stay at Omaha.

FAM: Flood, Alex and Oscar: Dec 6, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Had case in district court this week.

FAM: Shackleford, E.E. (Mrs.): Dec 6, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   w/son Harold, back from two week visit with Mrs. S's parents and friends at Fremont.

GEOG: Strand, E.: Dec 6, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Patent medicine man, returned to his home at Windom, Minn. to winter w/his family. Will return in spring.

FAM: Lund, Peter: Dec 6, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   In Omaha to visit his son August and brother Chris.

FAM: Plummer, Augusta (Mrs.): Dec 6, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Has been visiting Oakland relatives for 6 weeks. Now leaves for her home in Otoe Co.

GEOG: Jessen, Julius: Dec 6, 1895: p 5: c 3: Craig
   Dental student in Omaha dental school. On vacation, back home.

FAM: Osberg, Frank and Charley: Dec 6, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Typesetters. Picking up type from merged paper.

GEOG: Wallace, D.C. Jr.: Dec 6, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Left in 1894. Now in Herman. Back visiting.

FAM: Wallerstedt, F.A. (Mr./Mrs.): Dec 6, 1895: p 5: c 3: Tekamah
   Up to Oakland to visit relatives. Says he doesn't intend to stay another year in county treasurers office.

GEOG: Butterfield, N.: Dec 6, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Livery man. Moved here w/family from Quimby, IA. Lives on west side.

GEOG: Thomas, J.R.: Dec 6, 1895: p 5: c 4: Tekamah
   Moved to Omaha recently. Father of Ira Thomas, current editor of Oakland Independent.

GEOG: Cord, C. Ed.: Dec 6, 1895: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Prior resident, now in Norfolk.

FAM: Driscoll, John: Dec 6, 1895: p 5: c 4: Craig
   Banker, has wife.

GEOG: Colson, August: Dec 6, 1895: p 5: c 4: Burt Co.
   Moving w/family to Louise, Texas for rheumatism & other army contracted disorders. Here in Burt Co. since 1878, except for 2 yrs in Calif.

D: Samuelson, Andrew: Dec 6, 1895: p 5: c 5: Burt Co.
   Notice of final estate settlement. Hearing on 21 Dec. 1895.

FAM: Nelson, Tina: Dec 6, 1895: p 5: c 5: Burt Co.,
   Tina is plaintiff, Thomas Nelson, Nels Nelson, Nellie Nelson, Amanda Nelson and Nettie P. Nelson, Karen M. Mortenson, formerly Nelson are all defendents for Referee's Sale. Plot description.

GEOG: Johnson, O.K.: Dec 6, 1895: p 5: c 6: Wayne Co.
   Went to visit boyhood country of Wermland, Sweden.

GEOG: Johnson, Chas.: Dec 6, 1895: p 5: c 6: Wayne Co.
   Went to visit boyhood country of Wermland, Sweden.

GEOG: Bloom, S.A.: Dec 6, 1895: p 5: c 6: Wayne Co.
   Went to visit boyhood country of Wermland, Sweden.

GEOG: Lind, Frank A.: Dec 6, 1895: p 5: c 6: Oakland (?)
   Relative of Peter I. Smith, who goes to Uddervalla, Sweden to visit boyhood land.

GEOG: Bergquist, Oscar: Dec 6, 1895: p 5: c 6: Oakland (?)
   A brother-in-law of Chas. Danielson. Going to visit Smaland, Sweden, boyhood home.

GEOG: Allen, Jim and Charley: Dec 13, 1895: p 1: c 3: Craig
   Starting for Iowa. Moving??

FAM: Latta, J.P. & wife: Dec 13, 1895: p 1: c 3: Craig
   Visiting from Tekamah.

GEOG: Clark, Dr.: Dec 13, 1895: p 1: c 3: Craig
   Moved? Letter stating he's happy w/his ranch in Wyoming.

FAM: Raver, (Mrs.): Dec 13, 1895: p 1: c 3: Craig
   Mrs. Raver of Blair, visiting son Dell here.

FAM: Harrington, B.S. & wife: Dec 13, 1895: p 1: c 3: Craig
   w/Mr./Mrs. L.?. Erwin, all visiting from Oakland.

FAM: Erwin, L.?. & wife: Dec 13, 1895: p 1: c 3: Craig
   w/Mr./Mrs. B.S. Harrington, all visiting from Oakland.

FAM: Larson, Misses Lillie and Laura: Dec 13, 1895: p 1: c 3: Craig
   w/Jessie Dobbin, and Messrs M. Cramer and Mert Dobbin to see opera in Tekamah.

FAM: Loux, J.J. (Mrs.): Dec 13, 1895: p 1: c 3: Craig
   Guest of C.K. Ott and family in Tekamah.

FAM: Simon, Dr. and wife: Dec 13, 1895: p 1: c 3: Craig
   w/Art Blackstone, Joe Langford, Guy Astor, E.E. Stanfield, Helen and Lyda Nelson, Miss Plummer, Miss Pumpelly, Chas. Clark and W.I. Whitney saw "Pretty Persian" in Oakland.

FAM: Elmland, S.H. Mr./Mrs.: Dec 13, 1895: p 1: c 3: Tekamah
   Visiting relatives at West Lawn, a suburb of Omaha.

GEOG: Irish, C.W.: Dec 13, 1895: p 1: c 4: Tekamah
   Closed barbershop, moving to Whiting, IA.

FAM: Eggleston, Pearl (Miss): Dec 13, 1895: p 1: c 4: Tekamah
   Visiting here at home of her parents, returning to Blair.

FAM: Walker, Stewart Mr./Mrs.: Dec 13, 1895: p 1: c 4: Tekamah
   From Council Bluffs, visiting relatives of W.R. Langford here.

FAM: Rohde, E. (Mr./Mrs.): Dec 13, 1895: p 1: c 4: Decatur
   Returned home.

FAM: Riggs, Nellie (Miss): Dec 13, 1895: p 1: c 4: Decatur
   Visiting friends and relatives in Onawa, IA.

FAM: Ross, Dr. (Mrs.): Dec 13, 1895: p 1: c 4: Decatur
   Has been visiting friends and relatives in Virginia.

FAM: Gentz, Edyth and Marie (Misses): Dec 13, 1895: p 1: c 4: Decatur
   Mentioned attending a party.

GEOG: Wiltse, Geo. W.: Dec 13, 1895: p 1: c 5: Lyons
   Will move to Tekamah for practicing of law.

FAM: Rewinkle, Anna (Mrs.): Dec 13, 1895: p 1: c 5: Lyons
   Went w/Miss Amelia Rewinkle to Chicago to attend wedding of Rev. H. Spannuth.

FAM: Renard, G.H.: Dec 13, 1895: p 1: c 5: Wausa
   Ed. Renard assisted his brother G.H., returned to Oakland.

GEOG: Conkling, Tom: Dec 13, 1895: p 1: c 6: Tekamah
   Moved w/family from Blair to Sioux City to run restaurant he traded for Keya Paha county property. His son-in-law is running the hotel at Blair.

CRIME: Morgan, George: Dec 13, 1895: p 4: c 1: Omaha
   Guilty of murder of Ida Gaskell. (See 8 Nov 1895, p.3,c.3)

FAM: Uehling, F.: Dec 13, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Wm. Uehling, from Hooper, visited his uncle F.

FAM: Stauffer, S.W. (Mr/Mrs): Dec 13, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   From Tekamah. Visited friends and relatives here.

FAM: Thomas, Bertha (Miss): Dec 13, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Visited from Omaha to see parents here.

FAM: Harding, W.A.: Dec 13, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   He and his family had guests.

FAM: Hullberg, C.A.: Dec 13, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Had been in Pender to work for his brother. Now home.

FAM: Plummer, Fred: Dec 13, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Returned to Tekamah after visiting parents & other relatives here.

GEOG: Predmestky, B. (Mr/Mrs): Dec 13, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Drove to Fremont, where Mrs. P. will remain until their store is removed and resettled at Pender.

GEOG: Lingwood, Mr.: Dec 13, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland ?
   Visited his sister Gertie at the Clifton. Will visit England, his old home, this fall.

FAM: Westerberg, Eva (Miss): Dec 13, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Visiting her sister Hilva, in Omaha.

FAM: Simon, Dr. & Mrs.: Dec 13, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   From Craig, attending theater here.

FAM: Evans, Robert Jr.: Dec 13, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Down from Bancroft to visit his friends and parents here.

FAM: Kline, J.C.W. (Mr/Mrs): Dec 13, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   w/their 2 boys, they saw Omaha.

B: Tunberg, Henry (Infant, M): Dec 13, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Bortn Tue. Nev 10.

FAM: Emmington, M.: Dec 13, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Family visitedin Pender by Mrs. E.A. Baugh and Leland. Ed. followed on the freight.

BD: Bowes, H.H.: Dec 13, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Celebrated 40th birthday. Mrs. Bowes mentioned.

D: Nelson, Swan (Mrs.): Dec 13, 1895: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Lived W. of Lyons. Died Saturday. Left husband, six kids. They lived formerly in Oakland.

B: Hopewell, (Judge) (Infant, M): Dec 13, 1895: p 5: c 4: Tekamah
   Born Monday.

FAM: Wallerstedt, Ed. (Mr./Mrs.): Dec 13, 1895: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   13 month old dau. cutting teeth, had one pulled.

GEOG: Gillis, (Judge): Dec 13, 1895: p 5: c 4: Tekamah
   Will remain in California for winter, or health reasons.

GEOG: Johnson, Frank: Dec 13, 1895: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Moved to Indian reservation 3 yrs. ago. House burned down 2 years ago. Burned down again.

B: Peden, Art B. (Infant, F): Dec 13, 1895: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Born Tue. Two twin boys mentioned who are older brothers to this new girl.

GEOG: Wallerstaed, Albert J.: Dec 13, 1895: p 5: c 4: Burt Co.
   Clip from Chicago Tribune about his concert there (as baritone). Unknown if he moved there or just performed. Raised in Burt Co. Last name likely Wallerstedt.

GEOG: Pierson, Alvin: Dec 13, 1895: p 5: c 5: Oakland
   Went to Omaha with the intention of remaining for a time. Visit or Permananent? Unknown.

FAM: Hanson, Jesse: Dec 13, 1895: p 5: c 5: Oakland
   Son of H.J. Hanson. Lives about seven miles southwest.

FAM: Wells, A.E. (Mr/Mrs): Dec 13, 1895: p 5: c 5: Oakland
   Mentioned.

FAM: Peterson, S.M.: Dec 13, 1895: p 5: c 5: Oakland
   Mentioned with daughter.

GEOG: Toncray, C.H.: Dec 13, 1895: p 5: c 5: Fremont
   Used to live in Fremont long ago, was remembered as a banker and money loaner. Possibly in Mexico?

GEOG: Brewster, G.W.: Dec 13, 1895: p 5: c 6: Oakland
   Son W.F. Brewster visited him in Falls City to visit G.W. G.W. Founded this paper (Oakland Independent?) over 16 yrs. ago.

GEOG: Gardney, William: Dec 13, 1895: p 6: c 3: Auburn
   Unsure if he left, or hired help left. Leaving wife and child in destitute circumstances. (Judge for your self in original article)

GEOG: Bloedorn, William: Dec 13, 1895: p 6: c 3: Platte Center ?
   Longtime dealer of that county, has health problems. Will try a change of climate.

D: North, J.E. (Mrs.): Dec 13, 1895: p 6: c 3: Columbus
   Died of typhoid fever. No date given.

CRIME: Walker, J.B.: Dec 13, 1895: p 6: c 3: Dawson
   Petition passed urging Gov. Holcomb to commute death sentence hanging over Walker to imprisonment for life.

M: Mobley, Seth P.: Dec 13, 1895: p 6: c 3: Grand Island
   Bride - Miss Emily Braunn. He's well known newspaper man. She's a compositor in his office. No date given.

M: Braunn, Emily (Miss): Dec 13, 1895: p 6: c 3: Grand Island
   Groom - Seth P. Mobley. He's well known newspaper man. She's a compositor in his office. No date given.

CRIME: Eaton, Isaac: Dec 13, 1895: p 6: c 3: Beatrice
   Farmer, living 12 mi. N. of Beatrice charged with assaulting 13 yr. old girl.

MED: Platt, Merritt (Mrs.): Dec 13, 1895: p 6: c 3: Bloomfield
   Became suddenly insane and remained in a practically demented condition.

MED: Grissom, Benjamin: Dec 13, 1895: p 6: c 3: Fairbury
   Lost his reason, confined in the hospital.

D: Miller, Daniel Fry: Dec 13, 1895: p 6: c 6: Omaha
   Famous Iowa lawyer, d. Nov 8 at home of his dau. Age 81. b. MD in 1814. Long bio. Seven children.

FAM: Miller, Daniel Fry: Dec 13, 1895: p 6: c 6: Omaha
   Recent death. 7 children-Daniel F. Miller & Mrs. J.M. Watson of this city. (Omaha? or Oakland?). Mrs. E. Baggott of Chicago, Henry C. Miller, Mrs. C.M. Primeau, R.P. Miller and P.V. Miller of Omaha.

FAM: Nelson, Louise: Dec 20, 1895: p 1: c 4: Craig
   Teaching school in Tekamah, up to visit with her parents.

GEOG: Wiggers, Louis: Dec 20, 1895: p 1: c 5: Craig
   Shipped his household goods to Dixon, IA. where he is running a meat market.

GEOG: Martin, Elmer: Dec 20, 1895: p 1: c 5: Craig
   Bid relatives/friends goodby and started for Noblesville, Indiana to stay for some time.

FAM: Freeman, John and Jesse: Dec 20, 1895: p 1: c 5: Craig
   Two boys surprised by group of young folks in town.

GAM: Pond, Ed. S.: Dec 20, 1895: p 1: c 5: Craig
   Suspected diptheria case, breathing tube inserted in the child's throat.

GEOG: Walston, M.C.: Dec 20, 1895: p 1: c 5: Decatur
   Started to Missouri Sunday. (Unknown if temporary.)

B: Butts, E.J. (Infant, M): Dec 20, 1895: p 1: c 6: Decatur
   Born Dec 10, 10 lb. boy.

FAM: Langbery, W.E. (Mrs.): Dec 20, 1895: p 1: c 6: Decatur
   She and family will spend Christmas with her husband.

D: Renssaeler, William: Dec 20, 1895: p 2: c 3: Madison
   Abt. 22. d. of blood poisoning. Kicked by bronco 2 wks ago, injuring his liver. Ran nail into his foot a few days ago.

BD: Oaks, "Grandpa": Dec 20, 1895: p 2: c 3: Inland
   90 yrs. old on Dec. 12. Used tobacco 60 yrs. In comfortable health.

FAM: Boyd, Rev.: Dec 20, 1895: p 2: c 3: Boyd
   Went to Monmouth, Ill. for golden wedding anniv. of his parents. Reunion of brothers and sisters at the old home.

M: Logan, A.C. (Captain): Dec 20, 1895: p 2: c 3: Creighton
   Age 60, raised family of 10 children. Married again.

D: Ladiew, Henry: Dec 20, 1895: p 2: c 3: Callaway
   Pas resident of Callaway for many years, died recently at Wilkesboro, N.Y. He was a member of the G.A.R. at that location.

D: Humesey, Edward (Mrs.): Dec 20, 1895: p 2: c 3: Jackson
   Died after long seige of inflammatory rheumatism. Left a large family of children.

D: VanHorn, O.D.: Dec 20, 1895: p 2: c 3: North Loupe
   Died of injuries from a bucking bronco.

GEOG: Berg, Axel: Dec 20, 1895: p 4: c 2: Oakland
   Returned from Laurel, where he was working the past summer on a farm.

FAM: Lund, P. (Mrs.): Dec 20, 1895: p 4: c 2: Oakland
   Mr. Mogol, uncle of Mrs. P. Lund, who has been visiting relatives here, returned to Omaha.

FAM: Brewster, W.F.: Dec 20, 1895: p 4: c 2: Oakland
   Returned from short visit at Falls City. Mrs. B.A. Brewster came with him and "Ben" will be at home at more reasonable hours hereafter.

B: Anderson, P. (Infant, F): Dec 20, 1895: p 4: c 3: Oakland
   Living S. of town. Born Dec. 17th.

FAM: Griffin, E.V.: Dec 20, 1895: p 4: c 3: Oakland
   Brother is Chas. T. Griffin of Lincoln. Chas.' 6 yr. old dau. Fannie, died of diptheria.

D: Griffin, Fannie: Dec 20, 1895: p 4: c 3: Lincoln
   Dau. of Chas. T. Griffin. Age 6, died of diptheria. Uncle is E.V. Griffin of Oakland.

FAM: Trimborn, August: Dec 20, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   August and family drove to West Point.

FAM: Holmquist, J.W. (Mrs.): Dec 20, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Sister, Mary Hanson, up visiting from Blair.

GEOG: Larson, Alvin: Dec 20, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Now home from the reservation from fall corn husking.

FAM: Berquist, C.W.: Dec 20, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Family visited by Rev. Baker of Omaha.

GEOG: Peterson, Chris.: Dec 20, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Used to live here, now living in Bancroft on farm owned by C.N. and C.W. Irwin.

D: Lundeen, A. (Pastor): Dec 20, 1895: p 5: c 2: Omaha
   Funeral for 18 yr. old son of Pastor.

FAM: Plummer, T.T.: Dec 20, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Mentions he and his wife while shopping for winter goods.

GEOG: Matson, Mat: Dec 20, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Left w/Rasmus Rassmussen and Morice Rassmussen for Danish colony in Arkansas.

GEOG: Rassmussen, Rasmus: Dec 20, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Left Mat Matson and Morice Rassmussen for Danish colony in Arkansas.

GEOG: Rassmussen, Morice: Dec 20, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Left Mat Matson and Rasmus Rassmussen for Danish colony in Arkansas.

FAM: McCord, Henry: Dec 20, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Brother is W.D. McCord of Ainsworth, Neb.

GEOG: Holmquist, Mamie: Dec 20, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Had dau. born in Minneapolis, Minn. Now known as Mrs. E. Broberg there. She is dau. of Mr. O. Holmquist.

FAM: Neumann, Henry (Mrs.): Dec 20, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Went with Norman and the baby to Pender to visit relatives. Henry later followed, bringing them home.

FAM: Moore, J. L.: Dec 20, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Visited J.G. and Dr. Arthur. "Jack" is a cousin of the doctor. Little Rachael Moore was with him, and visited her friends and relatives.

B: Seaberg, Chas. (Infant, M): Dec 20, 1895: p 5: c 4: Oakland ?
   Long delayed news of boy born Nov. 4 at his house.

FAM: Swanson, C.J. (Mrs.): Dec 20, 1895: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Brother is J.E. Blenkiron. Both went to Missouri Valley, IA to visit parents before the parents move to California for the winter.

FAM: Nelson, John: Dec 20, 1895: p 5: c 5: Oakland ?
   Cousin is Mr. Shinbur.

D: Cox, Andrew J.: Dec 20, 1895: p 8: c 5: Burt Co.
   Notice to creditors of estate of Andrew. deadline of claims is 29 Jun 1896.

FAM: Pence, John & wife: Dec 27, 1895: p 1: c 6: Tekamah
   (no further info)

FAM: Driscoll, John & Wife: Dec 27, 1895: p 4: c 4: Craig
   Went to Tekamah (for Christmas?)

FAM: Larson, Laura & Lillie (Misses): Dec 27, 1895: p 4: c 4: Craig
   Visited friends in Oakland on Christmas.

GEOG: Johnson, J.P.: Dec 27, 1895: p 4: c 4: Craig
   Used to live here. No current home listed.

GEOG: Stillson, Howard: Dec 27, 1895: p 4: c 4: Craig
   Attending State University (Lincoln?). Home for holidays.

FAM: Gray, Rev.: Dec 27, 1895: p 4: c 4: Craig
   Recieved word from Virginia that his mother would likely die soon. He left immediately.

FAM: Lindell, J.A. (Mr./Mrs.): Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   From Omaha. Spent Christmas here.

FAM: Nelson, Fred: Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Down from Bancroft to spend Christmas at home.

FAM: Rich, Will: Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Will & family, from Hooper, down in Oakland for Christmas with A. Titze and family.

FAM: VanNostrand, C.L.: Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   A brother-in-law of the writer, is here from Texas for a short stay.

FAM: Lindquist, John: Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   w/family, from Craig. Spent Christmas w/family of J.F. Danielson.

FAM: Stein, Philip: Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Philip, wife and baby registered at Hotel Clifton.

FAM: Lund, August: Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   returned home to spend a day or two with the old folks.

FAM: Kline, Mrs: Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Spent week w/family of a brother of Mr. Kline's in Blair.

FAM: Nelson, Mable (Miss): Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Up from Omaha to spend holidays w/her mother.

FAM: Anderson, A.M. (County Clerk): Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   From Tekamah, visited his parents here the latter part of the week.

FAM: Mogal, A.O. (Mrs.): Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Back from visiting relatives for the last month in Omaha.

FAM: Colson, Lindo: Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Dr. Swenson called to see a diptheria case in family of Lindo Colson.

FAM: Fried, Ellen (Miss): Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Teaching in Pender, came to spend holidays w/relatives and friends.

FAM: Renard, Andrew (Mrs.): Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   She and the boys saw relatives at Lyons, Bancroft and Emerson since last week.

FAM: Uehling, Fred: Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Two nephews, up from Hooper, to visit Fred's family. They are sons of Oswold Uehling.

FAM: Rock, Ed.: Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Came down to wish his parents a Merry Christmas, and eat dinner at home.

FAM: Hanson, Edwin: Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   From Wausa. Is brother-in-law of Ed. Sampson. Visited w/friends and relatives near here this week.

FAM: Johnson, E.J. & wife: Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Up from Omaha to be with relatives and friends here.

FAM: Samuelson, Alma (Miss): Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   She's employed in Mrs. A.D. Card's millinery store in Craig. Up visiting her sister.

GEOG: Beckstrom, Luther: Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Has been attending commercial college in Omaha. Came home for Christmas.

FAM: Colson, A.J. (Mr./Mrs.): Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   From Omaha. Arrived to spend Christmas w/Mrs. C's mother, Mrs. O.K. Johnson.

FAM: Holmquist, O. (Mrs.) & dau: Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   They returned from visiting her dau. Mrs. E. Broberg in Minneapolis.

FAM: Nelson, Olof (Mr./Mrs.): Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Visited by their daughters, Misses Ora and Nellie Nelson.

FAM: Nelson, Lavinia (Miss): Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Returned home from Illinois to spend holidays w/her mother Mrs. J.L. Nelson and other relatives.

FAM: Allen, Chas.: Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Went to NY to visit for a time. Accompanied to Omaha by his brother Victor Allen.

GEOG: Hanson, C.X.: Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Up from Blair, where he's a teacher in the Seminary, to remain during holidays at home on the farm.

FAM: Craig, Wm. & wife: Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Formerly operator here, now station agent in Concord, visited at John McCourt's this week.

GEOG: Olson, Las: Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 3: Burt Co.
   Former resident of this country but now of Dodge county, visited farm which he owns near Craig and a few hours here in Oakland.

FAM: Hegert, Carl: Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Left for Illinois. Will visit Chicago, possibly New York. Brother Rudolph went w/him until Omaha.

FAM: Condron, Harry: Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Emplyed as breakman in Fremont on F.E. & M. V. Spent holidays here w/family.

FAM: Larson, Laura & Lillie: Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Up from Craig for church and guests of Mr/Mrs. J.W. Holmquist.

GEOG: Young, Cora (Miss): Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Works in public schools in Scribner. Here to be home until after the holidays.

FAM: Backus, Gus.: Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Son Albert Backus, up from Lincoln. Recognized in educational circles in Lincoln.

FAM: Eagleton, Laura (Miss): Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Went home to Decatur. Is said to be considering a home outside the paternal home.

FAM: Johnson, Emanuel (Mr/Mrs): Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Up from Omaha. First time home since their marriage.

FAM: Bond, Ed. (Mr.): Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Informed by telegram from home in Wisconsin that his mother had died. Had been visiting at J.J. McCourt's a few days.

FAM: Bowes, H.H.: Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   H.H. and family visited by his sister, Mrs. Kate B. Beach, of St. Joseph, Mo. Kate's an instructoress in vocal music in a college there.

GEOG: Fullen, Harry: Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Appointed postmaster at Osmond in Pierce Co. He's an old Tekamah boy.

FAM: Ringquist, Arvid: Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 5: Oakland
   Went to Wakefield to visit his brother Walter. "Debs" is operator at Wakefield, and away nearly a month. Arvid thought him lonely.

GEOG: Senter, Gertrude (Miss): Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 5: Oakland
   Old school teacher here. No current location given. Visiting.

BD: Palmquist, Eddie: Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 5: Oakland
   20 years old. Party last Monday.

FAM: Baugh, Lincoln (Mr/Mrs): Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 5: Oakland
   Parents of our Ed. Mr. Baugh has been sick lately.

FAM: Renard, Gust: Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 5: Oakland
   Came home from Wausa to be present at a sort of a family reunion Christmas. Humor about him being good looking & single while his friends are plain looking and married.

GEOG: Olson, Hilda (Miss): Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 5: Oakland
   Enrolled in Peru normal, as students in teachers' course.

GEOG: Palmquist, Cora (Miss): Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 5: Oakland
   Enrolled in Peru normal, as students in teachers' course.

GEOG: Nelson, Lavinia (Miss): Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 5: Oakland
   Enrolled in Peru normal, as students in teachers' course.

FAM: Palmquist, Mrs.: Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 6: Oakland
   Mother of Ad Palmquist. She was severley hurt by a fall. She's very old.

FAM: Anderson, John: Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 6: Oakland
   Lives 8 mi. S. of Oakland. His two dau. were w/his hired man. Runaway horses, threw them from buggy. One dau. has broken arm, other is unconscious.

GEOG: Johnson, Swan H.: Dec 27, 1895: p 5: c 6: Oakland
   Will auction his goods and move out of this county. Looks like he's from Craig.

M: Davantry, George: Dec 27, 1895: p 6: c 2: Madison
   Bride - Hendricks, Irene (Miss). She's from Creston. He's a contortionist at an electric belt show. She saw the show in Creston. Love at first sight.

M: Hendricks, Irene (Miss): Dec 27, 1895: p 6: c 2: Madison
   Groom - Davantry, George. She's from Creston. He's a contortionist at an electric belt show. She saw the show in Creston. Love at first sight.

D: McCool, Sam: Dec 27, 1895: p 6: c 2: Salem
   About 18 yrs. old. Drowned after breaking through ice while skating.

D: Shirley, Wade: Dec 27, 1895: p 6: c 2: Salem
   About 18 yrs. old. Drowned after breaking through ice while skating.

D: Wright, Daniel: Dec 27, 1895: p 6: c 2: Nebraska City
   Young son of W.H. Wright. died when cornsheller rod struck him in head. Lives 11 mi. SW of Nebraska City.

CRIME: Gabriel, William: Dec 27, 1895: p 6: c 2: Tecumseh
   Stole a "passel" of shirts on a clothesline. Fined $50, sitting in jail in lieu of fine.

CRIME: Wray, Charley: Dec 27, 1895: p 6: c 2: Wilber
   Just released from jail. Causing problems, suspected he wants to stay in jail.

D: Dever, James C.: Dec 27, 1895: p 6: c 2: Lincoln
   Switchman on Burlington found dead on tracks. Age 44, leaves a wife and two kids.

GEOG: McKelvey, J.D.: Dec 27, 1895: p 6: c 2: Geneva
   Was superintendent of State Industrial School for Girls. Will engage in farming in Fillmore Co.

D: Wells, Charlie: Dec 27, 1895: p 6: c 2: Humphrey
   11 yr. old boy. Almost instantly killed by accidental shotgun blast. (Cannot tell if death wasn't instantaneous, or was nearly killed.)

CRIME: Hancock, J.J.: Dec 27, 1895: p 6: c 2: Chadron
   Shoemaker, fined $7, 15 days in jail for selling Indians firewater.

D: Brinker, George M. (Dr.): Dec 27, 1895: p 6: c 2: Nebraska City
   Pioneer physician, dead from longtime illness.


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