NEGenWeb Project - Burt County
1895 News Extracts Oakland Independent, Oakland, Burt Co., Nebraska.
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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 BlairFAM: Stout, Stella (Miss): Oct 11, 1895: p 1: c 2: Tekamah
w/Maude (sister?) & others to visit BlairFAM: 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 TekamahFAM: 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 DecaturFAM: 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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