1900 - Oakland Independent Newspaper Extracts, Burt Co., NE

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1900 News Extracts
Oakland Independent, Oakland, Burt Co., Nebraska.
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Event codes are seen in the first colon delimited field:

M - Marriage
D - Death
B - Birth
GEOG - Some info about moving to/from Burt Co.
CRIME - uh...self evident. : -) Usually outside Burt Co.
BD - Birthday mentioned (typically for older people, but relaxed later)
DIV - Divorce
D-_______ - Death by murder, suicide
BIO - Biographical article
ANNIV - Anniversary mentioned
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).

Additional news extracts (social, school & sales) for 1900.

M: Erickson, Carrie: Jan 5, 1900: p 1: c 3: Oakland
   Groom - Johnson, Swan. Married at home of bride's parents, Mr./Mrs. Erick Erickson on Wednesday.
M: Johnson, Swan: Jan 5, 1900: p 1: c 3: Oakland
   Bride - Erickson, Carrie. Married at home of bride's parents, Mr./Mrs. Erick Erickson on Wednesday.
M: Hegert, Rudolph: Jan 5, 1900: p 1: c 3: Oakland
   Bride - Hansen, Marie. Married at home of bride's sister in Chicago on Wednesday. Will live in Oakland.
M: Hansen, Marie: Jan 5, 1900: p 1: c 3: Oakland
   Groom - Hegert, Rudolph. Married at home of bride's sister in Chicago on Wednesday. Will live in Oakland.
M: Benson, Clara Bell: Jan 5, 1900: p 1: c 3: Burt Co., Bell Creek Twp
   Groom - P.W. Carlson. Married at home of bride's parents, Mr./Mrs. S. Benson on Wednesday.
M: Carlson, P. W.: Jan 5, 1900: p 1: c 3: Burt Co., Bell Creek Twp
   Bride - Benson, Clara Bell. Married at home of bride's parents, Mr./Mrs. S. Benson on Wednesday.
D: Sears, Willie: Jan 5, 1900: p 1: c 4: Burt Co.
   12 year old son of Mr./Mrs. W.G. Sears on Sunday. No specific location given. Sudden death.
D: Lindell, Winlow: Jan 5, 1900: p 1: c 4: Omaha
   5 year old son of Mr./Mrs. John Lindell died of heart/lung trouble. Funeral at Lutheran church.
D: Berry, William T.: Jan 5, 1900: p 1: c 5: Tekamah
   Born July 23, 1846 in Salina, Ia. Came to Nebraska at age 20, living in Arizona Twp for 28 years. Oct. 1894,moved to Texas, then Oklahoma last year. Moved to Tekamah 4 weeks ago. Married Miss Alice Spielman March 22, 1878, who died in 1887. Five children born, the son dying in infancy, the four daughters Misses Ethel, Olive, Maud and Grace are left to grieve for their father.
ANN: Malmstein, L. J. and wife: Jan 5, 1900: p 1: c 6: Gothenburg
   50th Anniversary on Saturday.
GEOG: Nelson, C.O.: Jan 5, 1900: p 4: c 3: Lyons
   Leaving for Sweden after 18 years in America.
B: Stiles, James (Infant, Twins, M, F): Jan 5, 1900: p 4: c 3: Lyons
   Born Dec 28, 1899, son died next day.
D: Stiles, James (Infant, M): Jan 5, 1900: p 4: c 3: Lyons
   Born Dec 28, 1899, died Dec. 29, 1899.
D: Bartell, Henry (child): Jan 5, 1900: p 4: c 3: Dakota City
   Child of Henry Bartell died. Lists attendees of funeral.
D: Wolter, Matilda: Jan 5, 1900: p 4: c 3: Wakefield
   Died at Omaha hospital on Wed. Cousin from Oakland is Millie Steckelberg.
M: Andrew, Mollie: Jan 5, 1900: p 4: c 4: Pender
   Spouse - Bucklin, "Bonnie". Both from Bancroft. Married Dec. 26, 1899.
M: Bucklin, "Bonnie": Jan 5, 1900: p 4: c 4: Pender
   Spouse - Andrew, Mollie. Both from Bancroft. Married Dec. 26, 1899.
M: Oberst, Delia: Jan 5, 1900: p 4: c 5: unknown
   Groom - McGill, Herman of Vacoma, Washington Co. She was a well known Burt Co. school teacher.
M: McGill, Herman: Jan 5, 1900: p 4: c 5: unknown
   Bride - Oberst, Delia. He's from Vacoma, Washington Co. She was a well known Burt Co. school teacher.
M: Jacque, Tessie: Jan 5, 1900: p 4: c 5: Bancroft
   Groom - Busch, Fred. Married Dec. 25, 1899. Fred is from Omaha.
M: Busch, Fred: Jan 5, 1900: p 4: c 5: Bancroft
   Bride - Jacque, Tessie. Married Dec. 25, 1899. Fred is from Omaha.
B: Anderson, Charles (Infant, F): Jan 5, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Born Monday morning on west side.
D: Sinclair, (Hon.): Jan 5, 1900: p 7: c 3: Burr
   44 years old, Resident of Otoe Co. since 1857. Member of State legislature of 1892. Disease of kidneys. Leaves widow and two children.
D: Benochoter, William: Jan 5, 1900: p 7: c 3: Loup City
   Founded Loup City, living there in 1872. Last 11 years, a resident of Richardson Co.
D: Chafer, Chauncey: Jan 5, 1900: p 7: c 4: Albion
   Reported Dec. 29, unknown death of date.
D: Tibbles, James: Jan 12, 1900: p 1: c 5: Oakland
   Died Jan 5. 55 years old, an old soldier and resident of Burt Co. many years.
GEOG: Kelley, (many): Jan 12, 1900: p 5: c 1: Lyons
   Msses Ruby and Josie Kelley, and their sister-in-law, Mrs. Clara Kelley of Lyons, left for their new home at Seeley, Oklahoma.
D: Anderson, A. P. (Mrs.): Jan 12, 1900: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Died Monday after long illness.
D: Cook, Jay: Jan 12, 1900: p 5: c 2: Fontanelle
   Died of heart disease. Catcher for the Hooper ball team.
GEOG: Morris, Webster: Jan 12, 1900: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Left for Delevan, Wis. after being employed at bank of Wells and Trimborn for several months.
M: Freeman, Lottie: Jan 12, 1900: p 5: c 4: Craig
   Groom - Coleman, George. Wedding announced, unsure if it has taken place.
M: Coleman, George: Jan 12, 1900: p 5: c 4: Craig
   Bride - Freeman, Lottie. Wedding announced, unsure if it has taken place.
D: Barnett, Aaron: Jan 12, 1900: p 5: c 4: West Point
   Died suddenly Tuesday morning. Body shipped to Washington D.C. were his parents are living.
D: Nelson, C.M: Jan 12, 1900: p 7: c 4: Kearney
   Very long article about the disappearance, finding of body, confession from his two sons Theodore, age 20, and a minor, age 8. They claim they killed him in self defense, after father was beating the minor and the older brother stepped in to defend the young boy.
D: Watson, J.W.: Jan 19, 1900: p 4: c 3: Bancroft
   Listed as deceased with Ed Burk being made new postmaster of Bancroft.
GEOG: Olson, Oliver: Jan 19, 1900: p 4: c 3: Wisner
   Leaves for Pacific coast. Attorney.
GEOG: Quinn, C.G. (Prof.): Jan 19, 1900: p 4: c 3: Decatur
   About to leave for Ohio for a phone company position.
D: Hotchkiss, Charles D: Jan 19, 1900: p 4: c 3: Lyons
   Age 73, died Saturday of pervons prostration brought on by overexertion while attending a sick brother-in-law at Kansas City.
M: Everett, Hallie: Jan 19, 1900: p 4: c 3: Lyons
   Bride - Tranmer, Dott. Married Tuesday. Groom is son of Hon Fremont Everett. Bride the daughter of Zack Tranmer. Left for Denver, where they will remain until spring when they will go to Coleridge to make their home.
M: Tranmer, Dott: Jan 19, 1900: p 4: c 3: Lyons
   Groom - Everett, Hallie. Married Tuesday. Groom is son of Hon Fremont Everett. Bride the daughter of Zack Tranmer. Left for Denver, where they will remain until spring when they will go to Coleridge to make their home.
D: Curley, John: Jan 19, 1900: p 4: c 4: Omaha
   Resident of Burt Co. for 30 years, died at Omaha hospital of stomach cancer on Jan. 12.
GEOG: Peterson, Victor A.: Jan 19, 1900: p 5: c 4: Laurel
   Moving to Grand Junction, Col.
GEOG: Nelson, John: Jan 19, 1900: p 5: c 4: Waterloo
   Left for Chicago.
GEOG: McMullin, S.J.: Jan 19, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Moving to Lucas, Kan.
M: Hegert, Carl: Jan 19, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Bride - Miss Gregory, from Amboy, Ill. Married in Chicago.
D: Fisher, Fred: Jan 19, 1900: p 7: c 3: Guide Rock
   Accidentally shot himself in the neck, Sat Morning before Jan. 17.
D: Edgerton, Arthur J.: Jan 19, 1900: p 7: c 4: Hastings
   Son of Mr./Mrs. G.H. Edgerton. Would have been 22 years old on the 29th of Jan. Died in Phillipines conflict, in Company L, 32nd volunteer infantry. Died Jan 1.
GEOG: Harris, J.S.: Jan 19, 1900: p 7: c 4: Tecumseh
   Well known attorney and breeder of Poland China swine moving to Shreversport, Louisiana.
D: Burr, Ed: Jan 19, 1900: p 7: c 5: South Omaha
   Lived at 24th & W. Crossing tracks, stopped to wait for train to pass, and was hit by train going opposite direction.
GEOG: Thomas, John C.: Jan 19, 1900: p 8: c 2: Oakland
   Moving to Laurel, as seen in farm auction notice.
GEOG: Claussen, J.D.: Jan 19, 1900: p 8: c 2: Oakland
   Moving to Pender, as seen in farm auction notice.
M: Oman, Lillie: Jan 26, 1900: p 4: c 3: Lyons
   Groom - Swanson, Charles O. Married Jan. 18.
M: Swanson, Charles O.: Jan 26, 1900: p 4: c 3: Lyons
   Bride - Oman, Lillie. Married Jan. 18.
M: Blank, Willis F.: Jan 26, 1900: p 4: c 3: Lyons
   Bride - Kelley, Belva. Married Jan. 17.
M: Kelley, Belva: Jan 26, 1900: p 4: c 3: Lyons
   Groom - Blank, Willis F. Married Jan. 17.
M: Adams, Marian: Jan 26, 1900: p 4: c 3: Lyons
   Groom - Scott, (Mr.) of Cedar Bluffs. Married Jan. 23. She is daughter of Druggist J.K. Adams of Lyons.
M: Scott, (Mr.): Jan 26, 1900: p 4: c 3: Lyons
   Bride - Adams, Marian of Lyons. Married Jan. 23. She is daughter of Druggist J.K. Adams of Lyons.
D: Crowell, Roland: Jan 26, 1900: p 4: c 3: Lyons
   9 yr old son of H.E. Crowell. Buried at Decatur.
GEOG: Morter, John: Jan 26, 1900: p 4: c 3: Lyons
   Moving w/family to Alberta, Canada.
GEOG: Southwell, Charles: Jan 26, 1900: p 4: c 3: Lyons
   Moving w/family to Alberta, Canada.
GEOG: Southwell, Tom: Jan 26, 1900: p 4: c 3: Lyons
   Moving to Alberta, Canada.
GEOG: Oleson A.R. "Andy": Jan 26, 1900: p 4: c 3: Fremont
   Moving to Wisner to care for mother as his brother leaves for California.
GEOG: Hale, Edgar: Jan 26, 1900: p 4: c 4: Kessler District
   Moved here with his new wife, from Red Willow County.
B: Van Cleve, W.H. (Infant, M): Jan 26, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Born Tuesday.
GEOG: Lusk, C.H.: Jan 26, 1900: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Family moving to Lyons.
GEOG: Farley, R.E.: Jan 26, 1900: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Left for Minneapolis, and from thre goes to Kimberly, where he has the agency for railroad land.
D: Simonson, Mrs.: Jan 26, 1900: p 5: c 2: Bloomfield
   Rev. Shafer & wife cared for her mother, who died Sunday, and returned to Oakland. See also Feb. 2, 1900 for exapanded obit, under "Simonton", as it is spelled in the newspaper then.
D: Stanton, T.H. (Brigadier General): Jan 26, 1900: p 6: c 2: Omaha
   Very long obit outlining his life. Leaves wife and three daughters, Mrs. Western, Mrs. Kalk, and Miss Josephine Stanton.
D: Holliday, A.S. (Mrs.): Jan 26, 1900: p 7: c 4: Brownville
   Died in Chicago, where she lived with her daughter after separating several years ago from her husband, the late Dr. A. S. Holliday. She was a former resident and old settler here. Body brought here for burial.
D: Ryan, Samuel C.: Jan 26, 1900: p 7: c 4: Beatrice
   Died of stomach cancer. Age 65. Brother of Ira L. Ryan, well known merchant. resident of Beatrice for 15 years.
D: Warner, A. G. (Prof.): Jan 26, 1900: p 7: c 5: Lincoln
   Died in Las Cruces, N.M. Body shipped t Lincoln for burial. Native of Nebraska, and state university graduate. A leading educator of the nation.
D: Simonton, Elizabeth: Feb 2, 1900: p 1: c 4: Bloomfield
   Longer obit than Jan 26, 1900 clip under "Simonson". Died Jan 21 after 11 week ilness. Born Jackson, Wayne Co., Ohio on July 18, 1835. Age 64 years, 6 months, 3 days. Mother of Mrs. Rev. Shafer of Oakland.
D: Chapin, Lucina: Feb 2, 1900: p 1: c 4: Decatur
   Died Jan 28 at home of her son J.H. Chapin. Born Feb. 2, 1807 in Augusta, New York. Age 93 years, lacking 5 days. Married 1833, surviving her husband by nearly 30 years. Two of five children still alive, Mrs. W. A. Harding and J.H. Chapin. Had made her home in Oakland and Decature in later years.
B: Hedstrom,Oscar (Infant, M): Feb 2, 1900: p 4: c 1: Oakland
   born last Friday.
GEOG: Erickson, John: Feb 2, 1900: p 4: c 1: Oakland
   Family moving to Alabama.
M: Shumway, Roy: Feb 2, 1900: p 5: c 4: Lyons
   Bride - McMonies, Jessie. Married Jan 29. Groom son of J. Shumway. Bride the daughter of David McMonies. Will live in Lyons.
M: McMonies, Jessie: Feb 2, 1900: p 5: c 4: Lyons
   Bride - Shumway, Roy. Married Jan 29. Groom son of J. Shumway. Bride the daughter of David McMonies. Will live in Lyons.
D: Kohler, H.T. (Dr.): Feb 2, 1900: p 7: c 6: Arcadia
   Died abt. Jan 27 from overdose of choral and morphine in a suicide. Formerly practiced at Lincoln. Leaves wife and two children.
D: Jeger, Esther Ann: Feb 9, 1900: p 1: c 3: Craig
   Died Jan 31 at home of her daughter Mrs. Young. About 80 years old, born 1820. Married Julius A. Jeger. Mother of nine children, surviving ones being H. Jeger of Oakland, Rodney who lives at Elwood, Indiana; Lucy, (comma or period?) Hother, Emiline R, Esther A., Fremont and Jessie who live in this county. (Note- hard to read, Fremont is a son's name, not a residence, as per May 4, 1900, Oakland Independent, Pg. 5, Col 4, where they are expected to move to Oakland).
D: Harding, Kate I. Knollin-: Feb 9, 1900: p 1: c 5: Oakland
   Very long obit. Died Jeb 5th, during childbirth. Her baby lived only moments before dying as well. Married Jul 21, 1897 at Decatur. Born Feb 2, 1867 in Sandy Creek, N.Y. Spent early life near Rochester, N.Y. Came to Lyons with parents in 1884, Colorado in 1887, returning in Fall of 1888. Her mother died at Keota, Col. in Aug 1887. Her father died Dec. 11, 1899, less than 60 days ago. Taught in Lyond and Oakland schools. Survived by one sister, Mrs. D.M. Leaming of Decatur. Wife of E.W. Harding of Oakland. Buried in Lyons.
GEOG: Swanson, Peter: Feb 9, 1900: p 1: c 5: Swaburg
   Left for Excelsior Springs, Mo., last week in search of health. (Unknown if temporary visit to doctor, or permanent move)
D: Nelson, Hannah: Feb 9, 1900: p 1: c 6: Burt Co., Kerl Twp
   Died Tuesday at home of Rev. John Peterson, where she lived for upwards of 20 years. Age 83.
B: Rosen, Emil (Infant, M): Feb 9, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Born Saturday at 13 lbs.
GEOG: Young, Dwight: Feb 9, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Left with wife for Vulcan, Colo.
GEOG: Berg, Charley: Feb 9, 1900: p 5: c 3: Humphrey
   New butcher. Was a prior resident here, moving back from Humphrey.
D: Munson, Martin: Feb 9, 1900: p 5: c 4: Bell Creek
   Martin is brother-in-law of Nelson Bros. of Bell Creek. Killed by train at Morgan, Utah.
GEOG: McAfee, Jas.: Feb 9, 1900: p 5: c 6: Oakland
   Will make home in Indiana.
M: Prussia, Erastus: Feb 9, 1900: p 5: c 6: Tekamah
   Bride - Kenworthy, Mary. Married Jan. 22. Both from Thurston Co.
M: Kenworthy, Mary: Feb 9, 1900: p 5: c 6: Tekamah
   Groom - Prussia, Erastus. Married Jan. 22. Both from Thurston Co.
M: Anderson, August: Feb 9, 1900: p 5: c 6: Lyons
   Bride - Beals, Emma. Married at Manchester, Iowa, Jan. 24, 1900
M: Beals, Emma: Feb 9, 1900: p 5: c 6: Lyons
   Groom - Anderson, August. Married at Manchester, Iowa, Jan. 24, 1900
D: Livingstone, Henry Guy: Feb 9, 1900: p 7: c 4: Plattsmouth
   Company M. 1st Nebraska volunter infanty. Died in Phillipine conflict.
GEOG: McPreston, (Captain): Feb 9, 1900: p 7: c 4: Orleans
   Moving to Red Sands, California. Story has friendship of Capt. McPreston and Gen. Lawton, from Civil War days.
D: Faulkner, Horace L.: Feb 9, 1900: p 7: c 5: Lincoln
   Private, Company F. Died in conflict. Arrived on the Pekin. Turned over to Mrs. H.B. Wilkinson, Western, Neb.
D: Phelpot, Willaim R.: Feb 9, 1900: p 7: c 5: Humboldt
   Private, Company F. Died in conflict. Arrived on the Pekin. Turned over to James W. Phelps, Humboldt, Neb.
D: Kells, Ralph W.: Feb 9, 1900: p 7: c 5: Omaha
   Private, Company L. Died in conflict. Arrived on the Pekin. Turned over to Leslie E. Kells, South Omaha, Neb.
D: Osterhout, Earl W.: Feb 9, 1900: p 7: c 5: unknown
   Private, Company C. Nebraskan, Died in conflict. Arrived on the Pekin. Interred in national cemetery at San Francisco. Notified Mrs. H.V. Ramsdale of San Francisco.
D: Knouse, Frank M.: Feb 9, 1900: p 7: c 5: Beatrice
   Private, Company C. Died in conflict. Arrived on the Pekin. Turned over to W. B. Knouse, Beatrice, Neb.
D: Hogue, Walter H.: Feb 9, 1900: p 7: c 5: Milligan
   Private, Company G. Died in conflict. Arrived on the Pekin. Turned over to G. A. Hogue, Milligan, Neb.
D: Taylor, Fred: Feb 9, 1900: p 7: c 5: Madison
   Private, Company L. Died in conflict. Arrived on the Pekin. Turned over to S. J. Arnett, Madison, Neb.
D: Glover, Frank S.: Feb 9, 1900: p 7: c 5: Nelson
   Private, Company A. Died in conflict. Arrived on the Pekin. Turned over to D. W. Burd, Nelson, Neb.
D: Giffen, Ira E.: Feb 9, 1900: p 7: c 5: Valparaiso
   Private, Company E. Died in conflict. Arrived on the Pekin. Turned over to M. B. Giffen, Valparaiso, Neb.
D: Hansen, George F.: Feb 9, 1900: p 7: c 5: unknown
   Private, Company A. Nebraskan. Died in conflict. Arrived on the Pekin. Unclaimed body.
D: Sisson, Lester E.: Feb 9, 1900: p 7: c 5: St. Edward
   Lieutenant, Company K. Died in conflict. Arrived on the Pekin. Turned over to F. L. Sisson, St. Edward, Neb.
D: Wampled, Elmer B.: Feb 9, 1900: p 7: c 5: Highmore
   Private, Company A. Died in conflict. Arrived on the Pekin. Turned over to Mrs. G. F. Gould, Highmore, Neb.
D: Erisman, Alfred J.: Feb 9, 1900: p 7: c 5: Hickman
   Private, Company I. Died in conflict. Arrived on the Pekin. Turned over to Jacob Erisman, Hickman, Neb.
D: Ballinger, Charles O.: Feb 9, 1900: p 7: c 5: unknown
   Private, Company L. Nebraskan, Died in conflict. Arrived on the Pekin. Interred in national cemetery at San Francisco. Notified Mrs. G. W. Ballinger, Los Angeles, Calif.
D: Pegler, Frederick J.: Feb 9, 1900: p 7: c 5: Palmyra
   Private, Company I. Died in conflict. Arrived on the Pekin. Turned over to J. H. Pegler, Palmyra, Neb.
D: Larson, Theodore H.: Feb 9, 1900: p 7: c 5: unknown
   Private, Company K. Nebraskan, Died in conflict. Arrived on the Pekin. Turned over to O. S. Larson, Corning Ia.
M: Hegert, William H.: Feb 23, 1900: p 1: c 3: Omaha
   Bride - Nelson, May E. Both from Oakland, Neb. Married Feb. 16.
M: Nelson, May E.: Feb 23, 1900: p 1: c 3: Omaha
   Groom - Hegert, William H. Both from Oakland, Neb. Married Feb. 16.
M: Hanson, Martin: Feb 23, 1900: p 1: c 4: unknown
   No name given for bride. Married Feb. 16. Location unknown. Very long list of gifts/givers in article.
D: Hanson, Francis E. (Corporal): Feb 23, 1900: p 1: c 5: Omaha
   Died April 27, 1899 in Phillipine conflict. Buried there, but exhumed, brought back to Nebraska. Member of Company L, Thurston Rifles. Son of H.V. Handsen, Admah, Neb. Two brothesr, E.P. and C.A. Hansen, of Omaha, sisters, Mrs. R.R. Wilson, Mrs. Olga Samson of Omaha, and Mrs. S. Johnson Jr. of Argo.
AUC: Johnson, Ida (executrix): Feb 23, 1900: p 1: c 6: Oakland
   Auction of Charles Johnson's goods.
D-SUICIDE: Pope, Sam: Feb 23, 1900: p 3: c 4: Fremont
   Died at father's home at Lewis, Ia. Well known in Fremont, after Aug. 8 shooting from gambling partner, Edward Jerome, who shot Sam six times.
D: Mellick, Charley: Feb 23, 1900: p 3: c 5: Nelson
   Sergeant, Company H, First Nebraska, killed in battle at Manila April 23, 1899. Body just arrived. Awaiting body of Otto Kustenborder for double funeral.
D: Kustenborder, Otto: Feb 23, 1900: p 3: c 5: Nelson
   Killed in Phillipines. Body arrives soon, double funeral with Charley Mellick, also of Nelson.
D: Mardis, C.C.: Feb 23, 1900: p 3: c 5: Bookwalter
   Died of smallpox. No date given.
GEOG: Thomas, Bertha: Feb 23, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Moved to Laurel where her parents live, after closing her dress making rooms.
GEOG: Sonney, J.P.: Feb 23, 1900: p 5: c 1: Golden
   Moved to Washington State with family.
GEOG: Mitchell, Geo.: Feb 23, 1900: p 5: c 1: Golden
   Moved to Washington State with family.
GEOG: Uehling, Fred (Mayor): Feb 23, 1900: p 5: c 2: Oakland
    Moving to Wausa. See also Mar. 9, 1900.
GEOG: Johnson, P.J.: Feb 23, 1900: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Moving to Dakota soon.
B: Wenberg, Mr./Mrs. (Infant, M): Feb 23, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Born Sunday.
M: Tranmer, John: Feb 23, 1900: p 5: c 4: Bertha
   Bride - Houser, Nettie. Both from Bertha. Married Tue.
M: Houser, Nettie: Feb 23, 1900: p 5: c 4: Bertha
   Groom - Tranmer, John. Both from Bertha. Married Tue.
GEOG: Felber, M. L.: Feb 23, 1900: p 5: c 4: ?
   Health reasons the cause to move to Hot Springs, Ark.
M: Peterson, Annie: Mar 2, 1900: p 1: c 3: Lyons
   Groom - Seeman, Lawrence. Bride from 6.5 mi. NE of Oakland. Groom from West Point. Groomsman - Mr. Joseph Peterson, brother of bride. Bridesmaid - Miss Ella Johnson, cousin of bride. Parents bride, Mr./Mrs. F.O. Peterson. Newlyweds moved to home 6 mi. NE of West Point in Cuming Co.
M: Seeman, Lawrence: Mar 2, 1900: p 1: c 3: Lyons
   Bride - Peterson, Annie. Bride from 6.5 mi. NE of Oakland. Groom from West Point. Groomsman - Mr. Joseph Peterson, brother of bride. Bridesmaid - Miss Ella Johnson, cousin of bride. Parents bride, Mr./Mrs. F.O. Peterson. Newlyweds moved to home 6 mi. NE of West Point in Cuming Co.
GEOG: Piper, John F.: Mar 2, 1900: p 1: c 5: Lyons
   Moving from Tekamah to take charge of Lyons bank.
D: Wakelin, Mary: Mar 2, 1900: p 7: c 3: Brock
   Formerly known as Mrs. M.A. Hitchcock of Fremont. Killed by her husband Wilson Wakelin on Monday. 2nd marriage for both. Married daughter, Mrs. Lumbard of Fremont, is mentioned. Long article. Involved with lots of things. See also Mar. 9, 1900 Oakland Independent, Pg 7, Col 4.
D-SUICIDE: Wakelin, Wilson: Mar 2, 1900: p 4: c 1: Brock
   Killed his wife, formerly known as Mrs. M. A. Hitchcock, cut own throat over grave of first wife on Monday. 2nd marriage for both. Married daughter, Mrs. Lumbard of Fremont, is mentioned. Long article.
GEOG: Thomas, John C.: Mar 2, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Family moving to Laurel. Miss Bertha Thomas as well.
GEOG: Black, James: Mar 2, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Moving to farm west of Lyons.
GEOG: Nelson, John A.: Mar 2, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Former Oakland boy. Moving from Evanston, Ill., to Bigsbee, Mississippi.
GEOG: Munson, Will: Mar 2, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Moving to Wausa area.
GEOG: Sackett, S. L.: Mar 2, 1900: p 5: c 2: Emerson
   Moving with family to Oakland.
GEOG: Smith, Chas. C.: Mar 2, 1900: p 5: c 3: Lyons
   Moving from Oakland to 4 miles W. of Lyons.
GEOG: Hanson, Frank: Mar 2, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Frank and family left for Ridgewater, Mass.
GEOG: Anderson, John C.: Mar 2, 1900: p 5: c 4: Blair
   Moved from Oakland.
GEOG: Nelson, Carrie: Mar 2, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Moving to Omaha.
GEOG: Erwin, C.N.: Mar 2, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Moving to Bancroft.
D: Lawton, Royal, M.: Mar 2, 1900: p 7: c 4: Valparaiso
   Of company E., First Nebraska. Body arrives.
D: Nay, Jas. A.: Mar 2, 1900: p 7: c 4: Ainsworth
   Postmaster of Long Pine, one of oldest & most respected residents of Brown Co.. Veteran of civil war, received lieutenant's commission in the 63rd Indiana. Former county commisioner.
D: Abbott, L. J. (Dr.): Mar 2, 1900: p 7: c 5: South Omaha
   Byline shows Fremont. Unknown if buried there.
GEOG: Olson, Lars (Mrs.): Mar 9, 1900: p 1: c 5: Swaburg
   Rumors of her departure to Swedent in near future.
GEOG: Mortenson, Nils: Mar 9, 1900: p 1: c 5: Swaburg
   Moving to Hooper.
GEOG: Peterson, Lars: Mar 9, 1900: p 1: c 5: Swaburg
   Family moved to Denver, Colo. Oldest sons Willie and Henry will work the farm.
GEOG: Boehling, Herman: Mar 9, 1900: p 1: c 5: Swaburg
   Family moving to new home near Lincoln.
GEOG: Keifer, Craig: Mar 9, 1900: p 1: c 5: Kessler District
   Moved to a farm west of Craig.
M: Peterson, Josephine: Mar 9, 1900: p 1: c 5: unknown
   Groom - from Illinois. Not many details.
GEOG: Johnson, John: Mar 9, 1900: p 1: c 5: Dodge
   Moved to Denmark. See also Pg 5, Col. 4.
GEOG: Kennedy, John: Mar 9, 1900: p 1: c 6: Craig
   John and wife left for Caron City, Colo. for a year for health's sake.
GEOG: Carlberg, F. L.: Mar 9, 1900: p 1: c 6: Bancroft
   Moving to Oakland.
GEOG: McKinnie, John D.: Mar 9, 1900: p 1: c 6: Pender
   Moving to Burt Co. after purchase of 200 acres.
GEOG: Laughlin, T.J.: Mar 9, 1900: p 1: c 6: Tekamah
   T.J. & daughter have moved into home with C.S. Laughlin. (Also in Tekamah? Located near Golden)
GEOG: Parrish, M. M. (Dr.): Mar 9, 1900: p 1: c 6: Oakland
   Moving to Pender. Veterinary surgeon.
GEOG: Swensen, Harry: Mar 9, 1900: p 4: c 1: Pender
   Former editor of Pender paper now running the Vidette at Dawson, Minn., with his brother W.S.
GEOG: Nelson, E.W.: Mar 9, 1900: p 5: c 1: Craig
   Moved to Oakland for a year to run Charles Anderson farm.
GEOG: Uehling, Mrs.: Mar 9, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Mrs. Uehling and the boys left for new home in Wausa. Miss Ina and Henrietta went the following morning.
GEOG: Fredrickson, Charles (Mrs.): Mar 9, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Mrs. Fredrickson and children left for Wausa, where they join Mr. F. at their new home. Her sister, Miss Esther, accompanied them.
GEOG: Peterson, H.O.: Mar 9, 1900: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Arrived from Henry Co., Ill, moving to Jones place east of Oakland, which is tended by Frank Swanson.
GEOG: Cofer, J.F.: Mar 9, 1900: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   arrived from Lewis, Cass Co., IA. Moved into residence of Eric Erickson (who had recently moved)
GEOG: Swanson, Will S.: Mar 9, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Left for Minneapolis. (unknown if only a trip)
M: Miller, Louis: Mar 9, 1900: p 5: c 3: Wakefield
   Bride - Millie Stecklerberg. Married Wednesday. Mar. 16 Oakland Independent, Pg. 5, Col 4, reports his appearance in Oakland, and intent to build a home in Bell Creek Twp, Burt Co.
M: Millie Stecklerberg: Mar 9, 1900: p 5: c 3: Wakefield
   Groom - Miller, Louis. Married Wednesday. Mar. 16 Oakland Independent, Pg. 5, Col 4, reports his appearance in Oakland, and intent to build a home in Bell Creek Twp, Burt Co.
GEOG: Hanson, Christ: Mar 9, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Moved to Pender.
GEOG: Anderson, Ed. (Edwin): Mar 9, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Went to Ceresco to work.
B: Lineman, John (Infant, F): Mar 9, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Born thursday.
GEOG: Anderson, C.H.: Mar 9, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Moved fromCraig into Hegglund farm, whihc he's rented for the coming year.
GEOG: Carlson, Otto: Mar 9, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Moved from Bancroft.
D: Hedrick, N.C.: Mar 9, 1900: p 7: c 3: Brown Co.
   Prominent stockman. Served four years in Civil War. Was 62 years old. Came from Iowa six years ago to a ranch near town (Ainsworth?). Leaves a wife and seven children.
D: Richardson, William J. (Judge): Mar 9, 1900: p 7: c 3: Gering
   Died quite suddenly.
GEOG: Smith, S.J.: Mar 16, 1900: p 1: c 3: Bertha
   Moved from Iowa. (reported Mar. 9 on Pg 1, Col 5, as moving into Kessler District.)
M: Peterson, H. O.: Mar 16, 1900: p 1: c 4: Burt Co., Bell Creek Twp
   Bride - Peterson, Josephine. Married Wed. at home of bride's parents, Mr./Mrs. A.D. Peterson. Bridesmaids- Miss Esther Peterson and Miss Blomgren. Groomsmen, Messrs. August Peterson and Victor Gyife.
M: Peterson, Josephine: Mar 16, 1900: p 1: c 4: Burt Co., Bell Creek Twp
   Groom - Peterson, H.O. Married Wed. at home of bride's parents, Mr./Mrs. A.D. Peterson. Bridesmaids- Miss Esther Peterson and Miss Blomgren. Groomsmen, Messrs. August Peterson and Victor Gyife.
M: Clark, Arthur: Mar 16, 1900: p 4: c 2: Alder Grove
   Bride - Bovee,Cora. Married last week.
M: Bovee, Cora: Mar 16, 1900: p 4: c 2: Alder Grove
   Groom - Clark, Arthur. Married last week.
GEOG: Cummings, T.J.: Mar 16, 1900: p 4: c 2: Craig
   Goes for summer to Alvord, Wise Co., Texas, where his brother lives.
D: Oak, Seth (16 month old infant son of,): Mar 16, 1900: p 4: c 3: Pender
   16 month old son of Seth died.
D: Swiger, Samuel: Mar 16, 1900: p 4: c 3: Craig
   Died at Lincoln, where he was for treatment. Former business man, buried last Sunday in Craig.
B: Charles Lang (Twin infants, M & F): Mar 16, 1900: p 4: c 3: Creighton
   Mention of father-in-law H. G. Clark of Craig, sending $100.
GEOG: Potratz, Gust: Mar 16, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Moved to Oregon
GEOG: Shepherdson, D.D.: Mar 16, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Mentions him having moved from Oakland to Pender 10 years earlier.
M: Stinkley, Mr.: Mar 16, 1900: p 5: c 1: Hooper
   Bride - Panning, Katie. Mentions Mrs. M. Wagner of Oakland (friend of bride), Mr./Mrs. Ernest Schrader, Mrs. George Schrader and Mrs. Annie Schrader going too. (All possibly of Oakland).
M: Panning, Katie: Mar 16, 1900: p 5: c 1: Hooper
   Groom - Stinkley, Mr. Mentions Mrs. M. Wagner of Oakland (friend of bride), Mr./Mrs. Ernest Schrader, Mrs. George Schrader and Mrs. Annie Schrader going too. (All possibly of Oakland).
GEOG: Broad, Charles A.: Mar 16, 1900: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Leaving for native country, Englad. Mentions his prior living in the county, but not sure if in Oakland.
GEOG: Saborn, Otto: Mar 16, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Left for Iowa.
D: Lundgren, Victor: Mar 16, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Youung son of Carl P. Lundgren, of the west side.
GEOG: Hultman, John: Mar 16, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Left for Ponca, Wakefield, and other NE Nebr. points on prospecting tour.
BD: Peden, Frank: Mar 16, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Last saturday, entertained friends for 6th birthday. (not sure if this is typo, but 6th?)
D: Glober, John A: Mar 16, 1900: p 7: c 3: unknown
   Unknown Neb. location. First Nebraskan volunteer, died Sept. 28, 1898 of pneumonia on Rio de Janeiro transport.
D: Black, John: Mar 16, 1900: p 7: c 3: unknown
   Unknown Neb. location. First Nebraskan volunteer. Body received at San Francisco and sent to Perry Black, Millerstown, Pa.
D: Evans, William: Mar 16, 1900: p 7: c 3: Beatrice
   First Nebraskan volunteer. Body received at San Francisco and sent to D.C. Evans, 1020 High Street, Beatrice.
D: Lewis, William P.: Mar 16, 1900: p 7: c 3: Osceola
   Company E. First Nebraska volunteer. Body received at San Francisco on transport Hancock, Feb 23, 1900. Body shipped to B.F. Brown, Osceola, Neb. Died Aug 2, 1898. See Oakland Independent, Mar 23, 1900, pg 3, Col 3.
D: Seeley, Frank Homer: Mar 16, 1900: p 7: c 3: unknown
   Unknown Nebr. location. First Nebraskan volunteer. Body received at San Francisco on transport Hancock, Feb. 23, 1900. Buried at Presidio of San Francisco, no claim having been made for the body by relatives.
D: Maher, Raphael C.: Mar 16, 1900: p 7: c 3: Valparaiso
   First Nebraskan Volunteer. Body not disinterred yet from Manila. Were buried there in Paco cemetery, grave #21. When his body is brought to San Francisco, it will be shipped to Mrs. Kate Anderson of Valparaiso, Neb.
D: Miller, Julius G.: Mar 16, 1900: p 7: c 3: unknown
   Unknown Nebraska location. First Nebraskan Volunteer. Died at Honolulu, Hawaii. Remains cannot be exhumed during the bubonic plague in those islands.
D: Fiske, Harry G. G.: Mar 16, 1900: p 7: c 3: unknown
   Unknown Nebraska location. First Nebraskan Volunteer. Died at Honolulu, Hawaii. Remains cannot be exhumed during the bubonic plague in those islands.
D: Nieman, George W. G.: Mar 16, 1900: p 7: c 3: unknown
   Unknown Nebraska location. First Nebraskan Volunteer. Died at Honolulu, Hawaii. Remains cannot be exhumed during the bubonic plague in those islands.
D: Madden, girl: Mar 16, 1900: p 7: c 3: Arcadia
   Family poisoned by eating bologna sausage. Neighbor discovered them 24 hours later, finding 3 yr. old girl dead, rest of family unconcious.
D: Able, Charles (Mrs.): Mar 16, 1900: p 7: c 4: Brady Island
   Fell from wagon. Lives 18 miles north of Brady Island.
CRIME: White, Alton D.: Mar 16, 1900: p 7: c 4: St. Edward
   Selling liquor without license.
CRIME: Farrer, Frank: Mar 16, 1900: p 7: c 5: Ainsworth
   Arrested for stealing coal at Logan Pine.
CRIME: Harris, John: Mar 16, 1900: p 7: c 5: Ainsworth
   Arrested for stealing coal at Logan Pine.
CRIME: Oliver, Samuel: Mar 16, 1900: p 7: c 5: Ainsworth
   Arrested for stealing coal at Logan Pine.
CRIME: White, A.: Mar 16, 1900: p 7: c 5: Ainsworth
   Arrested for stealing coal at Logan Pine.
CRIME: Musfelt, Z.: Mar 16, 1900: p 7: c 5: Ainsworth
   Arrested for stealing coal at Logan Pine.
M: Gilbert, O.R.: Mar 23, 1900: p 1: c 4: Oakland
   Bride - Nelson, Almeda. Married Mar 16 at home of bride's brother, S.A. Nelson, 5 mi. W of Oakland. Later visited home of cousin, Mr. F. A. Wallerstedt of Omaha. Will move to Spearfish, S.D. where groom has position with B. & M. railroad.
M: Nelson, Almeda: Mar 23, 1900: p 1: c 4: Oakland
   Groom - Gilbert, O.R. Married Mar 16 at home of bride's brother, S.A. Nelson, 5 mi. W of Oakland. Later visited home of cousin, Mr. F. A. Wallerstedt of Omaha. Will move to Spearfish, S.D. where groom has position with B. & M. railroad.
D: Rock Louesa (Mrs.): Mar 23, 1900: p 1: c 4: Oakland
   Born Jan 18, 1826 in Bedford Co., Penn. Died Sat. March 17, 1900, aged 74 yrs, 1 month, 27 days. Married David Rock, May 14, 1848. Had seven children, 2 boys, 5 girls, all living. She and husband moved to Iowa in 1851, and Burt Co., Neb. in 1867. Buried by her husband in Peterson cemeteray, 5 mil. west of Oakland.
GEOG: Palmquist, Minnie: Mar 23, 1900: p 1: c 4: Oakland
   Moving to Chicago, Ill., to continue studies. Taught school for six years.
CRIME: Dinsmore, Frank L.: Mar 23, 1900: p 3: c 1: Lexington
   Jury verdict for 1st degree murder given as guilty for Frank. Will hang. Pg. 3, Col 4. gives details of testimony of affair, double murder.
D: Fenninger, Oscar: Mar 23, 1900: p 3: c 3: Orleans
   Joined Utah battery, served in Phillipines. Buried in Orleans, the home of his mother and brothers, and his former home. Died of exposure, sent to hospital, died there.
GEOG: Olson, Lars (Mrs.): Mar 23, 1900: p 4: c 2: Swaburg
   Leaving for Sweden, intending to return in the fall.
GEOG: Davis, Mr.: Mar 23, 1900: p 4: c 2: Swaburg
   Family prior residents of Antelope Co., for several years. New home to be in Dodge or Burt Co. Mr. Davis is a brother-in-law of Everett Holms of Swaburg.
M: Lindgren, Francis: Mar 23, 1900: p 4: c 2: Swaburg
   Bride - Beahr, Emma. Married last week.
M: Beahr, Emma: Mar 23, 1900: p 4: c 2: Swaburg
   Groom - Lindgren, Francis. Married last week.
GEOG: Quinn, C.G.: Mar 23, 1900: p 4: c 3: Decatur
   Moving with family to Greenwich, Ohio. Came to Decatur in fall of 1894.
M: Nelson, Vic: Mar 23, 1900: p 4: c 3: Tekamah
   Bride - Jones, Iva. Married Wednesday at home of bride's parents, Mr./Mrs. Harvey Jones of Tekamah. Groom from Concord. They will live in Concord, where Nelson is in charge of Peavy's elevator.
M: Jones, Iva: Mar 23, 1900: p 4: c 3: Tekamah
   Groom - Nelson, Vic. Married Wednesday at home of bride's parents, Mr./Mrs. Harvey Jones of Tekamah. Groom from Concord. They will live in Concord, where Nelson is in charge of Peavy's elevator.
D: Stolze, H. (Mrs.): Mar 23, 1900: p 4: c 3: Lyons
   Died shortly after death of her infant child on on Sunday. Mrs. Stolze is daughter of Antone Wilke, and married herman H. Stolze March 1, three years ago. She would have been 26 years old yesterday.
D: Stolze, H. (Infant): Mar 23, 1900: p 4: c 3: Lyons
   Died shortly before death of her mother on Sunday. See info on Stolze, H. (Mrs.)
GEOG: Anderson, Herman: Mar 23, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Leaving for native country, Sweden, where he expects to take up his future home.
B: ReWinkle, F. (Infant, F): Mar 23, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Born 15th of Mar.
GEOG: Nelson, John A.: Mar 23, 1900: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Returned from Bigbee, MIss., where he worked for lumber company. Doesn't like area down there.
GEOG: Rock, Ord: Mar 23, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Leaving for Fremont.
GEOG: Wester, Charles A.: Mar 23, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Back from Sweden off his winter trip.
D: Nelson, J.P.: Mar 23, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Died in Omaha where he was being treated. Former resident of Burt Co, but more later of Pender. Leaves a wife and children. About 38 years old and ill for a long time.
GEOG: Johnson, J.P.: Mar 30, 1900: p 1: c 3: Oakland
   Will move soon to South Dakota. Listed as "P.J Johnson in Apr. 6 issue of Oakland Independent, Pg. 5, Col. 1.
D: Olson, John: Mar 30, 1900: p 1: c 3: Oakland
   Died in Tekamah, days after being taken there for being insanely violent. Body returned and buried in Oakland cemetery.
M: Palmquist, Theodore: Mar 30, 1900: p 1: c 3: Oakland
   Bride - Johnson, Jennie. Married March 28, at home of bride's parents, Mr./Mrs. P.G. Johnson.
M: Johnson, Jennie: Mar 30, 1900: p 1: c 3: Oakland
   Groom - Palmquist, Theodore. Married March 28, at home of bride's parents, Mr./Mrs. P.G. Johnson.
CRIME: Yeaton, Charlie: Mar 30, 1900: p 1: c 4: Lyons
   Popular school teacher charged with having sex with 17 year old, and impregnating her. Charlie left town, was caught by Monoma Co., IA sheriff. He apparently escaped.
GEOG: Yeaton, Charlie: Mar 30, 1900: p 1: c 4: Lyons
   Popular school teacher charged with having sex with 17 year old, and impregnating her. Charlie left town, was caught by Monoma Co., IA sheriff. He apparently escaped. Still in Iowa.
D: Thoerne, Henry: Mar 30, 1900: p 4: c 2: Hartington
   Old German ettler killed in a runaway on Monday.
D: Nelson, Henry: Mar 30, 1900: p 4: c 2: Lyons
   18 year old son of Nels Nelson, died the 22nd. Buried at Lyons on 24th. Worked for Andrew Olson.
GEOG: Bryant, E.W.: Mar 30, 1900: p 4: c 2: Tekamah
   Mr./Mrs. Bryant and son Gordon returned from California.
GEOG: Blenkiron, J.H. (Mrs.): Mar 30, 1900: p 4: c 2: Atkinson
   Moving to Randolph.
GEOG: Choat, R.C.: Mar 30, 1900: p 4: c 2: Arizona
   Left for a few months on business trip with daughter. Mr. Chaot is entirely blind. Manages a arm with help from his son.
M: Corn, Mr.: Mar 30, 1900: p 4: c 2: unknown
   Bride - White, Miss. Reported by Nebraska Blizzard. (Lincoln)
M: White, Miss: Mar 30, 1900: p 4: c 2: unknown
   Groom - Corn, Mr. Reported by Nebraska Blizzard. (Lincoln)
M: Lillie, George Frank: Mar 30, 1900: p 4: c 3: Tekamah
   Bride - Taylor, Bertha. Married Mar 18, 1900 at home of groom's mother, Mrs. J. H. Lillie. Groom is Tekamah boy, proprietor of Tekamah Steam Laundry. Bride from Craig, and has been assistant at laundrey for past few months.
M: Taylor, Bertha: Mar 30, 1900: p 4: c 3: Tekamah
   Groom - Lillie, George Frank. Married Mar 18, 1900 at home of groom's mother, Mrs. J. H. Lillie. Groom is Tekamah boy, proprietor of Tekamah Steam Laundry. Bride from Craig, and has been assistant at laundrey for past few months.
GEOG: Wester, Charley: Mar 30, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Going to Herman to take charge of a railroad section.
M: Erwin, L.B.: Mar 30, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Bride - unknown name for Iowa woman. Moved to Craig temporarily. (Oct. 19, pg 5, col 4 reports he is in Glenn, Mich on fruit farm, satisfied with his new location.)
ML: Shinbur, Fred: Mar 30, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Bride - Hayden, Katrenia. Council Bluffs (Iowa) dept. of Omaha papers records a license granted. Fred is one of Oakland's popular young men, and member of the late Third Nebraska regiment.
ML: Hayden, Katrenia: Mar 30, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Groom - Shinbur, Fred. Council Bluffs (Iowa) dept. of Omaha papers records a license granted. Fred is one of Oakland's popular young men, and member of the late Third Nebraska regiment.
CRIME: Lee, George S.: Mar 30, 1900: p 7: c 3: Louisville
   Charged with forgery.
D: London, Arthur: Mar 30, 1900: p 7: c 3: Valentine
   Shot by C.H. Thompson, died at Ft. Niobrara.
CRIME: Thompson, C.H.: Mar 30, 1900: p 7: c 3: Valentine
   Shot and killed Arthur London, and shot another soldier.
D: Newlon, William (Private): Mar 30, 1900: p 7: c 5: Fremont
   With Company H, 39th US volunteers. Killed Jan 17 on trail between Iban and Rosario, after being shot in the head and killed instantly.
D: Fallon, John: Apr 6, 1900: p 3: c 3: Gretna
   Veteran of Mexican war, died of heart failure at home of his daughter at Waterville, Kansas. on Sunday. Remains buried in Gretna.
CRIME: Horton, Etta: Apr 6, 1900: p 3: c 4: Humboldt
   Charge dismissed in murder of her newborn baby.
CRIME: Perigo, J.A.: Apr 6, 1900: p 3: c 4: Alma
   Claims self defense in shooting of Charles Hanson at Franklin. Arrested at his home at Woodruff, Kansas.
D: Drake, Hiram: Apr 6, 1900: p 3: c 5: Nebraska City
   A pioneer citizen of Nebraska City, died at his home and was buried under the auspices of Nebraska City lodge #12, A.F. and A.M., of which he was a member for four years. Dated Aril 2 (Nebr. City Newspaper).
GEOG: Clark, J.I. (Dr.): Apr 6, 1900: p 4: c 2: Craig
   Dr./Mrs. C.E. Clark report that Dr. J.I. Clark live in Idaho Springs, Colorado.
GEOG: Cameron, Neal: Apr 6, 1900: p 4: c 2: Tekamah
   Moving to Casper, Wyoming.
GEOG: Major, Scott: Apr 6, 1900: p 4: c 2: Tekamah
   Moved to Big Horn Basin, Wyoming.
CRIME: Marr, W. R.: Apr 6, 1900: p 4: c 2: Decatur
   Found guilty of keeping saloon open on Sunday.
GEOG: Correster, Col.: Apr 6, 1900: p 4: c 3: Lyons
   Arrived from Los Angeles, Colo. to run brick yard.
GEOG: Langford: Apr 6, 1900: p 4: c 3: Burt Co, Kessler District
   Moved to Craig after living with his brother Milton for severals months.
GEOG: Samson, C.E.: Apr 6, 1900: p 5: c 1: Crofton
   Moved to Denver, Colo.
GEOG: Uehling, Fay: Apr 6, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   He's completed his school in Fremont, visited here for days before going to the new home in Wausa.
GEOG: Johnson, P.J: Apr 6, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Moving to South Dakota.
GEOG: Strausser, John (Mrs.): Apr 6, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Moved to town, no originating point mentioned.
GEOG: Colson, Wm.: Apr 6, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Moved with family to Boyd Co.
GEOG: Brewster, W.F. (Mrs.): Apr 6, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   She and her boys left for Denver for several months for health reasons.
D: Paulson, Paul (Mrs.): Apr 13, 1900: p 1: c 4: Oakland
   Relative to Oakland residents. Mrs. Paul Paulson, sister of Marie and Christine Peterson, died at her home in Richland, S.D. on April 8th of brain fever.
D: Askwig, Peter: Apr 13, 1900: p 1: c 4: Bancroft
   Died tuesday after three weeks of pneumonia and typhoid. 48 years old, large farmer, full of energy and never before sick. Pg. 5, Col 4 mentions Miles Halsno, of Williams, Iowa was a guest of James Askwig (of Oakland). He was called to Bancroft by the illness of his brother-in-law Peter Askwig on Sunday. Apr. 20, 1900 issue, page 5, Col 1 & Col 4. reports a Mrs. E.M. Askwig of Elkhorn coming to visit family. On Apr. 27, 1900, pg 5, Col 1, she is referred to as Mrs. E.A. Askwig of Elkhorn.
D: Anderson, L.P.: Apr 13, 1900: p 1: c 4: Oakland
   65 years old. Died Monday. Suffered epileptic seizure while bricking up well, fell in and drowned. Buried Tuesday.
D-SUICIDE: Lemmon, C.L.: Apr 13, 1900: p 3: c 1: Lincoln
   Printer, member of Colonel W.J. Bryan's 3rd Nebraska regiment during war with Spain. Died taking poison. Unknown date of death, due to disappearance before death.
D: Horton, Bert (and wife): Apr 13, 1900: p 3: c 3: Fremont
   Murdered by Indians on Lynn canal near Skaguay, Alaska. News received by Mr. Horton's sister, Miss Hattie Roberts, adopted daughter of Mr./Mrs. Matthew Roberts of Fremont. Bride was 19 years old, married a few months. Shot down in revenge killing by Indians. Died last October.
CRIME: Snow, Edwin M.: Apr 13, 1900: p 3: c 3: Beatrice
   Arrested by sheriff of Washington Co., Iowa on warrants of conspiracy, with C.B. Wright. See much more info on April 20, 1900, Pg. 7, Col 3
CRIME: Wright, C.B.: Apr 13, 1900: p 3: c 3: Beatrice
   Arrested by sheriff of Washington Co., Iowa on warrants of conspiracy, With Edwin M. Snow. See much more info on April 20, 1900, Pg. 7, Col 3
D-SUICIDE: Waugh, John R.: Apr 13, 1900: p 3: c 5: Plattsmouth
   2nd Lieutenant of the 39th infantry, Company H. While suffering from severe illness, he turned his pistol on himself and died 10 minutes later. Very long article, gives details of duty, death. Hon. Samuel Waugh received the Manilla Freedom (newspaper), containing the info.
D: Black, Martha Stewart: Apr 13, 1900: p 4: c 2: Tekamah
   Aged 81, died last week. Lived in Tekamah since 1866. John Black and family from Kessler District went to funeral of grandmother. (See lower Pg. 4, Col. 2. too)
B: Bartlett, George (Infant, F): Apr 13, 1900: p 4: c 2: Tekamah
   Born April 1st, eight pounds.
GEOG: Carr, Robt.: Apr 13, 1900: p 4: c 2: Tekamah
   Departed for Frisco, Boyd Co. for future home with his only remaining child, Mrs. Shurts. Mr. Carr has been a Tekamah citizen for 40 years.
B: Clements, Walter (Infant, F): Apr 13, 1900: p 4: c 2: Lyons
   Born April 8.
GEOG: Nichols, E.E.: Apr 13, 1900: p 4: c 2: Lyons
   Family moved to Monteray, Wisconsin.
D: Tranmer, Frederick (Infant daughter of): Apr 13, 1900: p 4: c 2: Bertha
   Infant lived two days. Buried last Friday.
GEOG: Lewis, James: Apr 13, 1900: p 4: c 2: Burt Co., District 42
   Mr./Mrs. James Lewis moving to Admah soon.
GEOG: Samuelson, Alma: Apr 13, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Left for Topeka, Kansas for school.
B: Miller, George (Infant, M): Apr 13, 1900: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Born Monday.
GEOG: Johnson, Peter: Apr 13, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Going to Sweden for possible stay there. Went with Andrew Johnson and C.F. Nelson. See Aug 10, pg 5, Col 6.
GEOG: Johnson, Andrew: Apr 13, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Going to Sweden for possible stay there. Went with Peter Johnson and C.F. Nelson. See Aug 10, pg 5, Col 6.
GEOG: Nelson, C.F.: Apr 13, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Going to Sweden for possible stay there. Went with Andrew and Peter Johnson. See Aug 10, pg 5, Col 6.
GEOG: Christianson, Will: Apr 13, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Departed with C.E. Se*quist. Going to Montana to cast their lots. (Can't read letter in C.E.'s name.)
GEOG: Se*quist, C.E.: Apr 13, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Departed with Will Christianson. Going to Montana to cast their lots. (Can't read letter in C.E.'s name.)
GEOG: Lionder: Apr 13, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Departed for Sweden with family. Son Emil goes too.
M: Johnson, A.V.: Apr 13, 1900: p 5: c 3: Cuming Co.
   Bride - Peterson, Emily. Married at home of bride's parents, Mr./Mrs. Chas. J.A. Peterson in Cuming Co. A.V. Johnson from Wayne.
M: Peterson, Emily: Apr 13, 1900: p 5: c 3: Cuming Co.
   Groom - Johnson, A.V. Married at home of bride's parents, Mr./Mrs. Chas. J.A. Peterson in Cuming Co. A.V. Johnson from Wayne.
M: Stockdale, Charles: Apr 20, 1900: p 1: c 4: Oakland
   Bride - Holden, Nellie. Nellie from Cedar Bluffs. Married Wednesday at home of bride's sister, Mrs. J.P. Cruickshank. Charles is editor of Leigh World. They departed for Leigh, their future home.
M: Holden, Nellie: Apr 20, 1900: p 1: c 4: Oakland
   Groom - Stockdale, Charles. Nellie from Cedar Bluffs. Married Wednesday at home of bride's sister, Mrs. J.P. Cruickshank. Charles is editor of Leigh World. They departed for Leigh, their future home.
M: Peterson, W.L.: Apr 20, 1900: p 1: c 4: Oakland
   Bride - Young, Annie. Married Wednesday at home of grooms parents, A.M. Peterson. Bride is oldest daughter of Mr./Mrs. Peter Young, former residents of Oakland.
M: Young, Annie: Apr 20, 1900: p 1: c 4: Oakland
   Groom - Peterson, W.L. Married Wednesday at home of grooms parents, A.M. Peterson. Bride is oldest daughter of Mr./Mrs. Peter Young, former residents of Oakland.
M: Moore, J.L.: Apr 20, 1900: p 1: c 4: Oakland
   Bride - Poole, Jennie. Marriage Sunday at home of Mr. Moore's parents in Riverside. Jennie is from Coffman. Miss Poole used to live in Oakland.
M: Poole, Jennie: Apr 20, 1900: p 1: c 4: Oakland
   Groom - Moore, J.L. Marriage Sunday at home of Mr. Moore's parents in Riverside. Jennie is from Coffman. Miss Poole used to live in Oakland.
D: Anderson, J.W.: Apr 20, 1900: p 1: c 4: Oakland
   Died Tuesday night after two week illness with erysipelas. Lived south of Oakland. Age 49 years old. 18 year resident of Burt Co. Leaves wife and six children. Funeral services at Lutheran church. Buried Oakland cemetery.
D: Stenberg, A.P.: Apr 20, 1900: p 1: c 4: Oakland
   Died Wednesday at home of son Gust. He was 75 years, 1 month and 26 days old. Resident of Burt Co. 8 years, leaving a wife and five children.
D: Lusk, T.W. (Mrs.): Apr 20, 1900: p 1: c 4: Tekamah
   Death from several old complications and childbirth. Stroke of paralysis a few years ago, without full recovery. Daughter of Wm McKenzie, and leaves several little children. Buried in Lyons. Died Friday. She was wife of Burt Co. sheriff.
D: Hake, Horace: Apr 20, 1900: p 4: c 2: Lyons
   Died of consumption on Saturday, age 40 years.
B: Holmes, Everett (Infant, M): Apr 20, 1900: p 4: c 2: Swaburg
   Born on April 9th in Swaburg.
M: Larson, A.O.: Apr 20, 1900: p 4: c 2: Fremont
   Bride - Lindquist, Emma. Marriage reported, although not entirely sure, asking for corrections, from Swaburg.
M: Lindquist, Emma: Apr 20, 1900: p 4: c 2: Fremont
   Groom - Larson, A.O. Marriage reported, although not entirely sure, asking for corrections, from Swaburg.
GEOG: Long, Alonzo.: Apr 20, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Visits his son, the doctor, and left for Mt. Pleasant, I., his home. Family will move here the last of the week. First name given on April 27, 1900 issue, pg 5, col. 2.
B: August Bode (Infant, M): Apr 20, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Born Thursday last.
D: Stone, (Captain): Apr 20, 1900: p 7: c 3: Schuyler
   Died on 16th. Sick for last year or more with Bright's disease. Served in Civil War in 1861, and member of Grand Army of the Republic.
CRIME: Stevenson, Charles (Mrs.): Apr 20, 1900: p 7: c 4: Superior
   Shot and possibly fatally wounded Frank McBride, age 70 at Rubens, an inland town in Kansas, seven miles SW of Superior. Both well known in Superior.
D: Headler, Morris: Apr 20, 1900: p 7: c 4: Auburn
   Suffocated on smoke from fire from his bed which had been accidentally or purposely set.
D: Decker, Sylvester Perry: Apr 20, 1900: p 7: c 4: Ashland
   Age 58, one of most prominent citizens of Saunders Co. Born in Pennsylvania, moving to Cass Co, Nebr. in 1857. In 1870, he moved to Ashland.
D: Julian, John W. (Rev.): Apr 20, 1900: p 7: c 5: Gordon
   Oldest citizen in town, died at age 85, 6 months. Died at home of his daughter, Mrs. S.V. Brewer. Father Julian born in North Carolina. Info on religious and military experience also listed.
D: Fester, John: Apr 20, 1900: p 7: c 5: Gibbon
   Age 75 years. Hit by train just after crosing tracks.
D: McNeal, W.H. (Mrs.): Apr 20, 1900: p 7: c 5: Wayne
   Wife of Editor and Postmaster McNeal, died after an illness of a few hours. Resident of Wayne for 16 years.
CRIME: Robinson, James: Apr 20, 1900: p 7: c 5: Hyannis
   Sentenced to three years for killing his wife last February in Carpenter hotel at Whitman.
M: Hartelius, (Rev.): Apr 27, 1900: p 1: c 4: Swaburg
   Bride - Olson, Edith. Married Wednesday at Swaburg Lutheran church. Groom is popular minister of the Swaburg Lutherans. Miss Olson lived in that section several years.
M: Olson, Edith: Apr 27, 1900: p 1: c 4: Swaburg
   Groom - Hartelius, (Rev). Married Wednesday at Swaburg Lutheran church. Groom is popular minister of the Swaburg Lutherans. Miss Olson lived in that section several years.
D: Castetter, A.: Apr 27, 1900: p 4: c 2: Blair
   Pioneer banker of Blair died at home Tuesday, age 69.
B: White, Sherman (Infant, M): Apr 27, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Born 19th of Apr.
GEOG: Young, Carl: Apr 27, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Left for Vega, Kansas, where his parents reside and where he will remain.
GEOG: Shafer, R.J.: Apr 27, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Left for his old home at Neenia, Wis. Has been Oakland resident for last year or two.
B: Markman, C.J. (Infant, F): Apr 27, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Born on Saturday. 8 lbs.
B: Sipp, Harry (Infant, F): Apr 27, 1900: p 5: c 4: Liberty
   Born April 20th. "of near Liberty church".
CRIME: Hill, Rowland P.: Apr 27, 1900: p 7: c 3: Blair
   Profesor of math at Puget Sound univ. in Washington, and formerly mining speculator and businessman at Blair, arrested in Tacoma on Bigamy. Married Nebraska girl 5 years after deserting his actress wife in England. Very long article.
M: Hill, Rowland P.: Apr 27, 1900: p 7: c 3: Blair
   Bride - Powell, Dolly. See lengthy article about bigamy charges against Rowland P. Hill, and his arrest, prior marriage, etc.
M: Powell, Dolly: Apr 27, 1900: p 7: c 3: Blair
   Groom - Hill, Rowland P. See lengthy article about bigamy charges against Rowland P. Hill, and his arrest, prior marriage, etc. (Found guilty in Oct. 19, pg 2, col 5 issue.)
D-SUICIDE: Rudolph, John: Apr 27, 1900: p 7: c 3: Papillion
   Hung himself. Has a sister, Mrs. John Metzger, living at Leigh.
D: Palmer, Jennie: Apr 27, 1900: p 7: c 4: Nebraska City
   Killed while riding in Wisconsin. One of the best known and most popular teachers of this county.
D: Brandon, H.W. (Judge): Apr 27, 1900: p 7: c 4: Tecumseh
   Died very suddenly of nervous truble at his home. Age 56 years, leaving a wife. Native of Wisconsin.
D: Angel, H.W.: Apr 27, 1900: p 7: c 4: Nebraska City
   Volunteer in Indian war of 1868. Info on his military life included.
D: Shade, O.B.: Apr 27, 1900: p 7: c 5: Hebron
   Dry goods merchant of this city some years ago, brought here for burial. After leaving Hebron, lived at Leachwood, Iowa, but had been traveling and died of rheumatism at Cherokee Iowa.
GEOG: Warner, E.J. (Mrs.): Apr 27, 1900: p 8: c 3: Lyons
   She and children left for California. (unknown if it was temporary).
BD: Peden, A.B.: May 4, 1900: p 1: c 4: Oakland
   30th birthday celebrated on Tuesday.
D: Eaton, William T.: May 4, 1900: p 3: c 3: Plattsmouth
   Wife, Mrs. Alice Eaton of Plattsmouth, submitted request for pension. Husband disappeared many years ago. Gives info on military life, work, facts about search for him. Pension not granted, as no proof of death has been established.
D-SUICIDE: Slama: May 4, 1900: p 3: c 3: Fremont
   Slama killed Chada, then committed suicide in cemetery sevearl miles away. Not much detail given on full names.
D: Chada: May 4, 1900: p 3: c 3: Fremont
   Slama killed Chada, then committed suicide in cemetery sevearl miles away. Not much detail given on full names.
D: Frost, John: May 4, 1900: p 3: c 3: York
   Poisoned, wife suspected in death. (9 year old son identified in May 11, Oakland Independent, pg 7, Col 5, as Arthur Frost.)
D: Noble, Will (Infant, M): May 4, 1900: p 3: c 3: Peru
   Infant son of Will Noble died after upsetting tub of boiling water on chair, scalding himself badly.
D: McAnnery, H.G.: May 4, 1900: p 3: c 3,4: Grand Island
   Mangled remains identified. Sister is Mrs. I. Eroe, at Osceola and relatives at Winona, Minn. Victim from Winona, Minn.
CRIME: Spaulding, Leland: May 4, 1900: p 3: c 3: Madison
   5 years given for rape conviction.
D: Brown, Otis: May 4, 1900: p 3: c 5: Wymore
   Died from train accident.
D: Bateman, Howard F.: May 4, 1900: p 3: c 5: Fremont
   Buried at sea. Died on way home. Father is J.A. Bateman. Howard was 27 years old. Enlisted in Company H, 39th US volunteers.
D: Parker, Thomas W.: May 4, 1900: p 4: c 2: Lyons
   Died Apr. 29th at age of 77. Lived in this county for the past 18 years. Leaves a wife and nine children. One son, G.F. was minister to Birmingham, England under President Cleveland.
GEOG: Craig, Charles: May 4, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Arrived from Illinois to work on L.L. Young's stock farm.
ANNIV: Kuehnert, (Rev. and Mrs.): May 4, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   15th anniversary celebration.
M: Stromberg, Leonard (Rev.): May 4, 1900: p 5: c 3: West Hill
   Bride - Poulson, Mable Evelyn. Married in Chicago on April 17. Bride from West Hill, Neb. Groom from Chicago. Rev. Stromberg well known in Oakland in literary and political circles.
M: Poulson, Mable Evelyn: May 4, 1900: p 5: c 3: West Hill
   Groom - Stromber, Leonard (Rev.). Married in Chicago on April 17. Bride from West Hill, Neb. Groom from Chicago. Rev. Stromberg well known in Oakland in literary and political circles.
B: Anderson, Amber O. (Infant, F): May 4, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Born Tuesday to Mr./Mrs. Amber O. Anderson.
GEOG: Jeger, Fremont: May 4, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Visiting H. Jeger here, and are expected to move from Craig, after having disposed of their hotel there.
GEOG: Casper, A.: May 11, 1900: p 1: c 3: Argo
   Living near Ganado, Texas, as seen from letter excerpt. Moved there five years ago.
M: Martin, Everett J.: May 11, 1900: p 1: c 4: Craig
   Bride - Gates, Emma D. Married May 9th.
M: Gates, Emma D.: May 11, 1900: p 1: c 4: Craig
   Groom - Martin, Everett J. Married May 9th.
D: Tyler, John H.: May 11, 1900: p 1: c 4: Burt Co., Arizona Twp
   Died of lockjaw on April 29. Born in 1849 and has resided in Burt Co. since 1877.
D: Palmer, Charles: May 11, 1900: p 1: c 4: Wausa
   1 year old son of Mr./Mrs. Chrales Palmer died last Sunday after nearly two months' suffering from intestinal trouble.
B: Hanson, Henry (Infant, F): May 11, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Born on May 5th on the west side.
GEOG: Crie, Dr.: May 11, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Moved to David City some time back. Happened to be back in Oakland visiting friends, which mentions his prior moving.
GEOG: Gilchrist, L.W.: May 11, 1900: p 7: c 3: Wahoo
   Left for Cape Gnome, Alaska. Left with 3 other men, W.M. Loder, Emil Fisher, both of Wahoo, and John Landgren of Lincoln.
GEOG: Loder, W.M.: May 11, 1900: p 7: c 3: Wahoo
   Left for Cape Gnome, Alaska. Left with 3 other men, L.W. Gilchrist, Emil Fisher, both of Wahoo, and John Landgren of Lincoln.
GEOG: Fisher, Emil: May 11, 1900: p 7: c 3: Wahoo
   Left for Cape Gnome, Alaska. Left with 3 other men, L.W. Gilchrist, W.M. Loder, both of Wahoo, and John Landgren of Lincoln.
GEOG: Landgren, John: May 11, 1900: p 7: c 3: Lincoln
   Left for Cape Gnome, Alaska. Left with 3 other men, L.W. Gilchrist, W.M. Loder and Emil Fisher, all of Wahoo.
D: Newman, Henry J.: May 11, 1900: p 7: c 3: Louisville
   Body found in Platte river believed to be Henry J. Newman, a woman's tailor.
D-MURDER: Birdhead: May 11, 1900: p 7: c 4: Niobrara
   Indian killed by Harry A. Larawith, a half-breed Ponca. Harry turned himself in to Birdhead's father, who then choked and shot him and then cut him in several places about the head with an ax.
CRIME: Larawith, Harry A.: May 11, 1900: p 7: c 4: Niobrara
   A half-breed Ponca, he killed Birdhead, an Indian. Harry turned himself in to Birdhead's father, who then choked and shot him and then cut him in several places about the head with an ax.
D: Bennett, Orissa K.: May 11, 1900: p 7: c 5: Fremont
   Wife of James Bennet, died after a short and violent illness from being poisoned due to eating chicken pie.
CRIME: Sampek, Charles: May 11, 1900: p 7: c 5: Columbus
   Poisoned a child.
GEOG: Everett, Hallie: May 18, 1900: p 1: c 5: Lyons
   Moved to his Cedar county farm.
D: Farley, Rosalie La Flesche: May 18, 1900: p 4: c 2: Bancroft
   Wife of prominent stockman of Bancroft, daughter of Joseph LaFlesche - the last recognzied chief of the Omaha Indians. Died Wednesday of last week. Sister of Frank La Flesche, a dept. clerk in Washington. (pg. 5, Col 3).
M: Peterson, J.E.: May 18, 1900: p 4: c 3: Oakland
   Bride - Larson, Tillie. Wedded May 2 at home of bride's parents. Bride is daughter of John Larson, but has for the last several years made her home with her brother F.A. Larson. Groom is a farmer here in Oakland.
M: Larson, Tillie: May 18, 1900: p 4: c 3: Oakland
   Groom - Peterson, J.E. Wedded May 2 at home of bride's parents. Bride is daughter of John Larson, but has for the last several years made her home with her brother F.A. Larson. Groom is a farmer here in Oakland.
B: Eggers, August (Infant, F): May 18, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Born at home 5 mi. NE of Oakland on Friday.
GEOG: Proctor: May 18, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Looking for cheap property to build home to move his family to Oakland. He is a prior resident on Elm Street, near Decatur.
B: Eckstrom, Wm. (Infant, F): May 18, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Born last Saturday.
GEOG: Hoaksinson, Mr. (Dr.): May 18, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Expects to move here soon. Swedish doctor.
B: Anderson, Peter, (Infant, M): May 18, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Born Sat. three miles south of Oakland.
D: Horton, Bert and wife: May 18, 1900: p 7: c 3: Fremont
   Killed by Indians near Skaguay, Alaska last Oct. Recently verified in letter received by C.F. Horton of Scribner from J.M. Tanner, deputy US marshal at Skaguay.
D: Jones, Clyde: May 18, 1900: p 7: c 3: Edgar
   1 year old son of Mr./Mrs. John Jones died after falling headfirst into a bucket with water in it.
CRIME: Hoetfelker, Henry: May 18, 1900: p 7: c 3: Fremont
   Embezzlement of public funds of Dodge Co. See also Pg. 7, Col. 4.
D: Conley, H. W. (Rev.): May 18, 1900: p 7: c 4: Wayne
   Well known pastor of Methodist churches.Buried at Emerson.
CRIME: Swisher, D. A.: May 18, 1900: p 7: c 4: Gandy
   Arrested for setting prairie fires. Judged insane.
D: Smith, C. H. (Mrs.): May 25, 1900: p 1: c 4: Argo
   Visiting from Omaha on visit with N.A. Monson's family, died suddenly last Saturday. Interment at Swaburg Lutheran cemetery.
D: Smith, William H.: May 25, 1900: p 3: c 4: Crete
   Struck by lightning 7 miles E. of Crete. Junk Peddler and horse trader. Formerly of Manhattan, Kan. Age 62. Survived by wife and child.
D: Stollard, Milo: May 25, 1900: p 3: c 4: Sterling
   Age 20, killed Monday night by fast freight train.
D: Shaw, : May 25, 1900: p 3: c 4: Pawnee City
   15 year old son of Robert Shaw drowned in Turkey creek, nine mi. S. of Pawnee City.
D: Hazen, S.M.: May 25, 1900: p 3: c 4: Blue Springs
   Age 70 years, 9 months, two days. One of nebraska pioneers.
D: James, John: May 25, 1900: p 3: c 5: Hansen
   John, suffering from consumption and on his way to Colorado, died at Hansen. Remains taken to Hastings and sent on to Rock Creek, Kansas for burial. Wife and son accompany him.
D: Standenmayer, Alois: May 25, 1900: p 3: c 5: Harrison
   Presumed murdered. Found dead on prairie 10 mi. east of Harrison, 1 mile from the station of Andrews.
D: Kelly, Seth: May 25, 1900: p 4: c 2: Tekamah
   Died May14 of paralysis. Born Dec. 14, 1830. Leaves wife and 13 children. Old Burt Co. pioneer.
M: Latta, Edward: May 25, 1900: p 4: c 2: O'Neill
   Bride - Stout, Stella. Both from Tekamah. Married at home of bride's sister, Mrs. J.P. Gilligen. Married Wednesday.
M: Stout, Stella: May 25, 1900: p 4: c 2: O'Neill
   Groom - Latta, Edward. Both from Tekamah. Married at home of bride's sister, Mrs. J.P. Gilligen. Married Wednesday.
D: Westlin, W.P.: May 25, 1900: p 4: c 2: Hooper
   Found on Cutoff bridge, 1/2 mi. north of Hooper Saturday. Lives 10 mi. N. of Hooper. Presmued drunk, falling from wagon, neck broken. Age 65 yrs. Leaves 3 sons, 2 daughters. June 1 edition, Pg. 5, Col 3 lists two daughters as Mrs. Nels Olson and Miss Westlin of Wausa.
GEOG: Folsom, Niles R.: May 25, 1900: p 4: c 2: Tekamah
   Mentions returning visit from Santa Monica, Calif. Previous resident of Tekamah, having located there in Oct. 1854. Only one left living from that party who pitched their tents there.
B: Anderson, Charles (Infant, F): May 25, 1900: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Born Monday, seven mi. S. of Oakland.
B: Baugh, Ed. (Infant, M): May 25, 1900: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Born last Friday. Ed not sure if he will name him Peter Cooper or William Jennings.
GEOG: Predmestky, J.: May 25, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Brother of Mrs. Krasne, arrived direct from Poland, Russia. He will become an American.
BIO: Beck, C.F.: May 25, 1900: p 1: c 3: Oakland
   Born Aug 16, 1859 near Springfield, Ill., much more info in article. Includes picture.
BD: Lillie, Julius (Mrs.): May 25, 1900: p 4: c 2: Tekamah
   Celebrated 63rd birthday.
D-SUICIDE: Burkett, Harry: May 25, 1900: p 4: c 2: Blair
   Died Sunday after shooting himself. Congressman Burkett of Lincoln is his brother.
D: Latta, Dora: May 25, 1900: p 4: c 2: Wayne
   Daughter of James C. Latta of Boseman, Mont. died in Wayne while visiting. Died Wednesday of last week, aged 23 years. She had been visiting her uncle, J.P. Latta in Tekamah. Body was shipped there, then on to Boseman.
GEOG: Oaks, Gust: May 25, 1900: p 4: c 3: Oakland
   Returned after several years in Sweden.
BD: Mogol, C.A.: May 25, 1900: p 4: c 3: Oakland
   31st birthday celebrated by friends.
B: Carlsten, C. (Infant, M): May 25, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Born Monday, south of Oakland.
GEOG: Nelson, Minnie: May 25, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Returned from Danbury, Neb. where she had been engaged in evangelistic work.
BD: Holmquist, Ethel: May 25, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   8th birthday party celebrated.
CRIME: Johnson, Samuel: May 25, 1900: p 7: c 3: Ainsworth
   Arrested for allegedly stealing cattle owned by Theodore Jones.
D: Bucher, John: May 25, 1900: p 5: c 4: Columbus
   Died of heart failure after coming from California, his home for a few years, to take care of his brother's business. (brother is William Bucher, and was going to Paris to see exhibition.)
GEOG: Bucher, John: May 25, 1900: p 5: c 4: Columbus
   Coming from California, his home for a few years, to take care of his brother's business. (brother is William Bucher, and was going to Paris to see exhibition.) John died 10 days later.
CRIME: Dunken, George: May 25, 1900: p 5: c 5: Lincoln
   Colored convict from Omaha escaped from prison, recaptured 15 hours later.
D-SUICIDE: Beckman, Charles John: Jun 3, 1900: p 1: c 3: Oakland
   Killed himself at home east of town. Oldest son of Mr./Mrs. Andrew Beckman, born Feb. 3, 1872, died June 2, 1900. Mentions cousin, Arthur Samson. Long article.
D: Lindstrom, Peter: Jun 3, 1900: p 1: c 4: Oakland
   Carpenter, 59 years old. Died June 2nd at his home 11 mi. S. of Oakland. Died of cancer.
D: Anderson, A.G. (Mrs.): Jun 3, 1900: p 1: c 4: Oakland
   80 years old, died at home of her son E.H., 2.5 mi. N of Oakland. Remains laid to rest Tuesday at the cemetery on the Andrew Young Farm.
D: Bennett, George: Jun 3, 1900: p 3: c 2: Fairmont
   Died while out canvassing with Adolph Dingman near the Fillmore mills. George left in buggy, Adolph returned finding him dead in buggy. Had been subject to epileptic fits for years. About 35 years old, leaves a wife and two children.
D: Scott, Jay: Jun 3, 1900: p 3: c 2: Benkelman
   Drowned in pond .5 mi. W of town, along with two others. Age about 13.
D: Walthall, Roy: Jun 3, 1900: p 3: c 2: Benkelman
   Drowned in pond .5 mi. W of town, along with two others. Age about 13.
D: Robidoux, Leo: Jun 3, 1900: p 3: c 2: Benkelman
   Drowned in pond .5 mi. W of town, along with two others. Age about 13.
D: Wait, E.G.: Jun 3, 1900: p 3: c 2: Alliance
   Murdered, not much details in article.
B: Carlson, Fred (Infant Triplets, F,F,M): Jun 3, 1900: p 4: c 4: Lyons
   Boy died shortly afterwards. Born last Friday. (See Sept. 28, Pg 10, Col 2 for death of the last of the triplets).
D: Carlson, Fred: Jun 3, 1900: p 4: c 4: Lyons
   Infant son of Fred died shortly after birth. He was one of three triplets born. Died last Friday. (See Sept. 28, pg 10, Col 2 for death of last of the triplets).
B: Shumway, Chas. (Infant, M): Jun 3, 1900: p 4: c 4: Lyons
   14 lb. boy born on Friday night.
B: Krogh, A.N. (Infant, F): Jun 3, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Born Wednesday.
GEOG: Swengel, John J. (Prof.): Jun 3, 1900: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Used to live in Oakland, but now president of a commmercial college at Grand Forks, North Dakota. Back visiting his brother Frank and old friends. Visited parents in Blaine County as well.
M: Anderson, Lillian: Jun 15, 1900: p 1: c 4: Oakland
   Groom - Bell, Richard M. Bride from Oakland, Groom from Omaha. Married at home of bride's sister, Mrs. M. Weber of Sioux City, Ia. on Wednesday. Future home in Omaha. Details about wedding in article. Bride is daughter of Mr./Mrs. Andrew Anderson of Oakland. Mention of Mildred and Roy Weber preceding them into parlor.
M: Bell, Richard M.: Jun 15, 1900: p 1: c 4: Oakland
   Bride - Anderson, Lillian. Bride from Oakland, Groom from Omaha. Married at home of bride's sister, Mrs. M. Weber of Sioux City, Ia. on Wednesday. Future home in Omaha. Details about wedding in article. Bride is daughter of Mr./Mrs. Andrew Anderson of Oakland. Mention of Mildred and Roy Weber preceding them into parlor.
M: Maryott, Anna: Jun 15, 1900: p 1: c 4: Pender
   Groom - Neumann, Maurice M. Married June 12, 1900 at home of bride's father at Pender. Bride is youngest daughter of Mr. A.L. Maryott. Groom is son of V. Neumann of Oakland. Home will be at Pender.
M: Neumann, Maurice M.: Jun 15, 1900: p 1: c 4: Pender
   Bride - Maryott, Anna. Married June 12, 1900 at home of bride's father at Pender. Bride is youngest daughter of Mr. A.L. Maryott. Groom is son of V. Neumann of Oakland. Home will be at Pender.
M: Sundell, Walter E.: Jun 15, 1900: p 1: c 4: Omaha
   Bride - Nelson, Ida Adena. Married June 13 at home of bride, Rev. A.F. Nelson. Bride is daughter of Mons Nelson. Groom son of H.P. Sundell. Mentions Emily Nelson, cousin of bride, Emma Johnson, Mr. Herman Sundell, brother of groom, and Mr. Emil Nelson, brother of bride taking part.
M: Nelson, Ida Adena: Jun 15, 1900: p 1: c 4: Omaha
   Groom - Sundell, Walter E. Married June 13 at home of bride, Rev. A.F. Nelson. Bride is daughter of Mons Nelson. Groom son of H.P. Sundell. Mentions Emily Nelson, cousin of bride, Emma Johnson, Mr. Herman Sundell, brother of groom, and Mr. Emil Nelson, brother of bride taking part.
CRIME: Peyson, John: Jun 15, 1900: p 3: c 3: Sioux City
   Arrested for selling whiskey without license.
CRIME: Gustin, Robert: Jun 15, 1900: p 3: c 3: Benkelman
   Arrested for stealing cattle in Cheyenne Co., Kansas.
D-SUICIDE: Anderson, Andy: Jun 15, 1900: p 3: c 4: Kearney
   About 50 years old, prisoner who lived in Kearney for last 20 years, hung himself in city jail on Wednesday. Married, leaving a wife.
D: Kohl, Daniel: Jun 15, 1900: p 3: c 4: Waterloo
   Nearly 70 years old, hit by a B.C. R. & N. passenger train and later died.
CRIME: Borher, Henry: Jun 15, 1900: p 3: c 4: Bloomington
   Charged with assault with intent to kill.
CRIME: Borher, Fred: Jun 15, 1900: p 3: c 4: Bloomington
   Charged with assault with intent to kill.
D: Moores, Kate E.: Jun 15, 1900: p 3: c 5: Omaha
   Died on Saturday in a runaway accident. Wife of Frank E. Moores.
D: Meredith, Floyd: Jun 15, 1900: p 3: c 5: Nebraska City
   Body found of 12 year old son of Richard Meredith, who was drowned in the Missouri River two weeks ago.
M: Sutherland, Mae: Jun 15, 1900: p 4: c 3: Blair
   Groom - Latta, B.R. of Tekamah. Mae is from Blair. Married at Blair the 12th of June.
M: Latta, B.R.: Jun 15, 1900: p 4: c 3: Blair
   Bride - Sutherland, Mae. Mr. Latta from Tekamah. Mae is from Blair. Married at Blair the 12th of June.
B: Tippery, Wess (Infant Twins, M, F): Jun 15, 1900: p 4: c 3: Decatur
   Born Tuesday of last week.
M: Ireland, Roy: Jun 15, 1900: p 4: c 3: Craig
   Bride - Taylor, Cora. Married Wednesday of last week.
M: Taylor, Cora: Jun 15, 1900: p 4: c 3: Craig
   Groom - Ireland, Roy. Married Wednesday of last week.
GEOG: Gantz, Lucy: Jun 15, 1900: p 4: c 3: Decatur
   Left last week with Mrs. Brandon for Washington DC to make their home.
GEOG: Brandon, Mrs.: Jun 15, 1900: p 4: c 3: Decatur
   Left last week with Lucy Gantz for Washington DC to make their home.
GEOG: Bonneau, Ed: Jun 15, 1900: p 4: c 3: Tekamah
   Residents of Tekamah since Aug 1876, family left last week to move to their new home at Wieser, Idaho.
CRIME: Peyson, John: Jun 15, 1900: p 4: c 3: Dakota Co.
   Arrested for selling liquor without license.
GEOG: Flock, Nellie (Mrs.): Jun 15, 1900: p 4: c 3: Bancroft
   Left for Omaha to makeher new home.
D: Dinslake, John: Jun 15, 1900: p 4: c 3: Cuming Co.
   Prominent farmer died of blood poisoning after being scratched while extracting tooth from sick hog. Died in misery on Monday.
GEOG: Gibson, (Judge): Jun 15, 1900: p 4: c 3: Tekamah
   Celebration of 43rd anniversary of arrival of Judge Gibson and family from Jefferson, Iowa to Tekamah, June 2, 1857.
GEOG: Anderson, Andrew: Jun 15, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Moved to Coffman due to promotion of Andrew to section foreman.
GEOG: Freeman, E.L.: Jun 15, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Moved to Beemer and engaged in the paint business.
GEOG: Anderson, Edward: Jun 15, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Moved to Idaho Falls a year ago. Son of Nels Anderson of Argo. June 22, 1900, Pg 4, Col 5, issue mentions an Edwin Anderson going back home near Idaho Falls, after visiting with relatives and old friends here in Oakland.
GEOG: Christensen, C.: Jun 15, 1900: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Reference made to old home in Denmark. Was visiting with relatives in Wayne before vacationing at old home in Denmark.
GEOG: Nelson, Nels: Jun 15, 1900: p 5: c 3: Burt Co., Logan twp
   Moving to Basford, and will be receiving his newspaper there from now on.
B: Sward, (Dr.) (Infant, F): Jun 15, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Born Saturday night. Mentions that Dr. Sward also has a boy in family.
GEOG: Woodruff, L.D.: Jun 15, 1900: p 8: c 2: Tekamah
   Reference made of his change from Tekamah newspaperman to working with Hunter Printing Co. at Lincoln.
D: Nelson, Jonas: Jun 15, 1900: p 8: c 2: Oakland
   Age 87 years, 2 months, 11 days. Died Friday last after 3 week illness. Native of Sweden, came to Moline, Ill., in 1866, then to Nebraska in 1883. Leaves aged wife and two sons, Andrew of Chicago and Charles of Oakland; also two daughters, Mrs. Hilda C. Nelson of Oakland and Mrs. Albert Servine of Sioux City. Buried in Oakland.
B: Young, John (Infant, F): Jun 15, 1900: p 8: c 2: Kessler District
   Born Friday of last week, 10 lb. girl.
M: Hypse, O.E.: Jun 22, 1900: p 1: c 3: Oakland
   Bride - Oberg, Sina. Both of Oakland, married in Sioux City Iowa, Wednesday, June 20. Bride is daughter of Mr./Mrs. H.A. Oberg.
M: Oberg, Sina: Jun 22, 1900: p 1: c 3: Oakland
   Groom - Hypse, O.E. Both of Oakland, married in Sioux City Iowa, Wednesday, June 20. Bride is daughter of Mr./Mrs. H.A. Oberg.
GEOG: Hypse, O.E.: Jun 22, 1900: p 1: c 3: Oakland
   Moved to Oakland about 1.5 years ago. Mentioned in article about his marriage.
M: Thomas, Lulu May: Jun 22, 1900: p 1: c 3: Oakland
   Groom - Moyer, Ralph W. Married on Wednesday, June 20, 1900. Will live in Oakland. Lulu is daughter of Mr./Mrs. Ira Thomas. Ralph son of County Clerk Moyer. More info about relatives attending in article.
M: Moyer, Ralph W.: Jun 22, 1900: p 1: c 3: Oakland
   Bride - Thomas, Lulu May. Married on Wednesday, June 20, 1900. Will live in Oakland. Lulu is daughter of Mr./Mrs. Ira Thomas. Ralph son of County Clerk Moyer. More info about relatives attending in article.
GEOG: Bell, Mrs.: Jun 22, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Moved to Omaha. Her father, Andrew Anderson gives her subscription to paper.
GEOG: Frary, (Mrs.): Jun 22, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Now living in Decatur. Makes mention of prior moving, visiting W.A. Harding's family and other old friends.
GEOG: Nelson, Abel: Jun 22, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Mention of now living at Sloan, Iowa. Visiting parents.
B: Beckman, Alfred J. (Infant, F): Jun 22, 1900: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Born last friday.
B: Evans, Joseph (Infant, F): Jun 22, 1900: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   No date mentioned.
GEOG: Watson, B.F. (Mrs.): Jun 22, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Moving east, and selling her houshold goods.
GEOG: Boline (Mrs.): Jun 22, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Mentions her three year old daughter, and Mrs. Boline's sister, Miss Julia Erickson, visiting from Hallsinburg, Sweden and seeing their parents, Mr./Mrs. J.W. Erickson at their old home in Oakland.
GEOG: Erickson, Julia: Jun 22, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Mentions her sister, Mrs. Boline and her three year old daughter, visiting from Hallsinburg, Sweden and seeing their parents, Mr./Mrs. J.W. Erickson at their old home in Oakland.
GEOG: Charde, A.B. (Mrs.): Jun 22, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Now living in Omaha, was one of Oakland's first residents. Now visiting old friends in Oakland.
D: Wittmer, Emanuel (Mrs.): Jun 22, 1900: p 7: c 3: Falls City
   Died a year ago. Story mentions her husband assaulting her attending doctor, who had her incarcerating her in a private asylum in Council Bluffs, where she died.
D-SUICIDE: Kite, William H.: Jun 22, 1900: p 7: c 3: Howe
   Cut throat with razor and also took carbolic acid after being depressed about death of his only son in March. Age about 45, leaves a wife.
D: Savage, Geo.: Jun 22, 1900: p 7: c 3: Ainsworth
   Died of heart disease. Prominent stockman, president of Brown Co. Stockmen's assoc. Veteran of civil war, member of Ainsworth G.A.R. post #117. More given.
D: Niethammer, George: Jun 22, 1900: p 7: c 4: Grand Island
   Crossing Platte with 2nd wife, and thrown from carriage. Believed to have drowned in quicksand or in hole in river, as he couldn't swim. Age 64, leaves 2nd wife, and 6 children of first marriage, three of which live in Germany, and three in New York.
D: Wright, Mary: Jun 22, 1900: p 7: c 5: Pawnee City
   Almost 91. Born near Belfast, Ireland. Supposed to be a large sum of money in Ireland to distribute to her 10 children.
GEOG: Yeaton, E.M.: Jun 22, 1900: p 8: c 2: Lyons
   Moved to Spalding, Neb. some time in the past.
D: Decker, C.S.: Jun 29, 1900: p 1: c 3: Oakland
   Died at Cedar Rapids, Neb. while bathing. Drowned after pulled under a platform near a dam. Single man, 38 years of age. Native home at Janesville, Wisc., where he is sent for burial. His mother resides there as well. Sister resides at Sioux City.
D: Torell, John A.: Jun 29, 1900: p 1: c 3: Oakland
   Age 73 years, died of stomach disease at home of his daughter, Mrs. Olof Anderson. He had lived in Oakland for 19 years. Pg 5, Col 2 mentions sons Carl Torell of Omaha and Rev. John Torell of Swedeburg, who attended the funeral of their father.
D: Baker, Pete: Jun 29, 1900: p 3: c 4: Wymore
   Killed by brother Jake at Pete's home in Kansas. Jake tried to kill himself later, but was stopped by his wife and Pete's wife, who are sisters. Jake freed on self defence charge. Used to live in Wymore years before.
M: Schulkie, August: Jun 29, 1900: p 3: c 4: Plattsmouth
   Bride - Scheel, Bertha. Married on Feb. 28, Bertha now seeking divorce and restoral of maiden name, on charges of extreme cruelty.
M: Scheel, Berhta: Jun 29, 1900: p 3: c 4: Plattsmouth
   Groom - Schulkie, August. Married on Feb. 28, Bertha now seeking divorce and restoral of maiden name, on charges of extreme cruelty.
M: Jennings, William Holman: Jun 29, 1900: p 3: c 6: Pawnee City
   Bride - Lyman, Addie Shaw. Strange story of two marriage licenses in different counties. Miss Lyman from Table Rock, and daughter of W.G. Lyman. Groom is nephew of Captain R.P. Jennings, and formerly practiced law in Table Rock, but now in Lincoln, where the couple makes their home.
M: Lyman, Addie Shaw: Jun 29, 1900: p 3: c 6: Pawnee City
   Groom - Jennings, William Holman. Strange story of two marriage licenses in different counties. Miss Lyman from Table Rock, and daughter of W.G. Lyman. Groom is nephew of Captain R.P. Jennings, and formerly practiced law in Table Rock, but now in Lincoln, where the couple makes their home.
M: Brown, Burt: Jun 29, 1900: p 4: c 3: Lyons
   Bride - Thies, Anna. Both from Lyons. Married last Sunday evening. Will reside at Emerson.
M: Thies, Anna: Jun 29, 1900: p 4: c 3: Lyons
   Groom - Brown, Burt. Both from Lyons. Married last Sunday evening. Will reside at Emerson.
CRIME: Kelly, Ralph: Jun 29, 1900: p 4: c 3: Tekamah
   Attempted rape, free on bail.
M: Lindgren, Nels: Jun 29, 1900: p 4: c 4: Argo
   Bride - Munson, Alma. Both of Argo, married there on Jun 28th.
M: Munson, Alma: Jun 29, 1900: p 4: c 4: Argo
   Groom - Lindren, Nels. Both of Argo, married there on Jun 28th.
GEOG: Stratton, (Dr.): Jun 29, 1900: p 5: c 1: Pender
   Moving to Exeter. Stopped in Oakland to visit relatives, the Neumanns.
GEOG: Williams, Wm (Fireman): Jun 29, 1900: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Moved from Omaha.
GEOG: Polson, A.: Jun 29, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Family moved to South Omaha.
GEOG: Taylor, James (Mrs.): Jun 29, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Daughter of Mr./Mrs. David Rock, and a former resident, arrived from her home in Oklahoma to visit her sisters Mrs. Albert and Erick Johnson.
GEOG: Johanson, Frank: Jun 29, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Moved to New York City in past. Is son of Rev. L. Johanson.
B: Marquardt, John (Infant, F): Jun 29, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Born last week.
GEOG: Tjanell, Erick: Jun 29, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Arrived directly from Sweden on Wednesday, staying at H.P.Sundell's.
GEOG: Griffin, E.A.: Jul 13, 1900: p 4: c 1: Oakland
   Moved in past from Oakland to Bancroft. Jeweler, involved with county politics.
D: Leseman, Herman: Jul 13, 1900: p 4: c 3: Wausa
   Recently came to Wausa from Wayne this spring. Died Saturday of intestinal obstruction. Leaves wife, three children, a brother and a number of other relatives.
CRIME: Hart, William: Jul 13, 1900: p 4: c 4: West Point
   Attempted assault on Christina Johnson. (Guilty verdict in Oct. 26, 1900, Pg. 6, Col 5.)
DN: Nelson, J.L.: Jul 13, 1900: p 4: c 4: Oakland
   Letter of thanks to all who helped in light of recent death. (Might refer to death of Jonas Nelson, reported in June 15, 1900 issue, page 8, col 2.)
D: Everett, Clyde: Jul 13, 1900: p 4: c 5: Lyons
   Only living son of Mr./Mrs. Burt Everett accidentally shot by his cousin Clay Newmyer after finding a rifle hanging in barn of W.S. Newmyer.
GEOG: Dainelson, Gust: Jul 13, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Reference to previous residence in Oakland, but now at Wayne.
GEOG: Danielson, Manuel: Jul 13, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Moved to South Omaha for bookeeper position.
GEOG: Oberg, Hugo: Jul 13, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Came up from Texas last week for climate, to help disperse his paralysis.
D: Grenier, Eugene Sr.: Jul 13, 1900: p 5: c 3: Lyons
   Died before operation could be performed at St. Joseph hopital, Sioux City a few days ago.
GEOG: Westraud, John F.: Jul 13, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Left for Bloomfield after buying an elevator.
D: Abts, Lizzie: Jul 13, 1900: p 7: c 5: Columbus
   9 year old daughter of Henry Abts died of Aeqema of the glottis. She woke at 2 AM, saying that she was choking and hugged her father and was dead 5 minutes later.
CRIME: Frude, Frank: Jul 13, 1900: p 7: c 5: Stromsburg
   Selling liquor without license.
D-SUICIDE: Schlitt, John (Mrs.): Jul 13, 1900: p 7: c 5: Nelson
   Wife of John Schlitt, a Russian immigrant, committed suicide. Previously comitted to asylum in Lincoln, but released two months ago. Age about 45 years old.
CRIME: Allen, Lafayette: Jul 13, 1900: p 7: c 5: Haigler
   Selling liquor without license.
D: Ketcham, George Jr.: Jul 13, 1900: p 7: c 6: Grand Island
   Died after train hit him while his foot was caught between rails. Abt 20 years old. Son of George Ketcham, who also died on the road a few years earlier as a conductor. His freight train pulled out of Shelton when he slipped and was run over. Died later at Omaha. George Ketcham leaves a widowed mother and four brothers, one of whom is a switchman who saw George die.
D: Ketcham, George Sr.: Jul 13, 1900: p 7: c 6: Grand Island
   Died a few years ago. Mentioned in story about his son, also named George who died in a railroad accident as well. His freight train pulled out of Shelton when he slipped and was run over. Died later at Omaha. See story about son, George Ketcham Jr.
D: Newell, Violet: Jul 13, 1900: p 7: c 6: Maywood
   Age 17, daughter of Senator W.H. Newell of Plattsmouth. Violent and sister Bernice went to Maywood to vacation with their sister, Mrs. William Stewart.
M: Remy, Nannie L.: Jul 13, 1900: p 8: c 4: Valentine
   Groom - Cotton, John M. Bride is daughter of Dr. Remy of Craig. Groom is from Chicago. Married in Valentine last Sunday.
M: Cotton, John M.: Jul 13, 1900: p 8: c 4: Valentine
   Bride - Remy, Nannie L. Bride is daughter of Dr. Remy of Craig. Groom is from Chicago. Married in Valentine last Sunday.
GEOG: Blackburn, J.C.: Jul 13, 1900: p 8: c 4: Craig
   Left with family for Albany, Missouri.
D: Pittenger, D.K.: Jul 20, 1900: p 3: c 6: Albion
   Broke his neck after falling about 8 feet from mower. Married about 1 year.
ANNIV: Johanson, L (Mr./Mrs.): Jul 20, 1900: p 4: c 4: Oakland
   The six children were present for 25th anniversary. Married in Boston, MA., and for last 17 years Mr. Johanson has filled the pulpit of the Oakland baptist church. Previously in Boston, Chicago, New Sweden, Altona, Ill., and Burlington, Ia.
B: Hanson, Walter (Infant, M): Jul 20, 1900: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   New son arrives.
GEOG: Johanson, Frank L.: Jul 20, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Moved to New York City six years ago.
D: Christianson, Andrew: Jul 27, 1900: p 1: c 3: Argo
   Well known Swedish merchant. Unmarried, about 65 years old. Died of consumption.
D: Cropp, G.W. (Mrs.): Jul 27, 1900: p 3: c 4: Oxford
   Wife of conductor of Burlington Beaver Valley line, died of heart disease. Interment at Red Cloud, former home of family. Age 38, leaving a husband and four children.
CRIME: Cotton, Charles E.: Jul 27, 1900: p 3: c 5: Syracuse
   Cashier of 1st National bank of Syracuse. Arrested for embezzlement.
D: Ignatzky, Frank: Jul 27, 1900: p 3: c 5: Columbus
   10 year old son of Ludwig Ignatzky killed by train while herding cows across tracks.
D-SUICIDE: Powell, Archie: Jul 27, 1900: p 3: c 5: Goodwin
   Blew off head with a shotgun after being spurned by a young woman from Jackson.
GEOG: Guerin, Dora: Jul 27, 1900: p 8: c 2: Decatur
   Moved to Oakland some time in the past.
D-SUICIDE: Himbaugh, Mr.: Jul 27, 1900: p 8: c 2: Vacoma
   12 mi. NW of Blair, killed himself with gun kept in his blacksmith shop.
B: Miller, Henry (Infant, M): Jul 27, 1900: p 8: c 3: Oakland
   Boy born the 18th of July.
GEOG: Hutchinson, W.J.: Jul 27, 1900: p 8: c 3: Pender
   Citizens of Pender last three years, and family is now moving to Whiting, Iowa, where he has been carpentering the past few months.
GEOG: Young, Peter: Aug 3, 1900: p 1: c 3: Oakland
   Letter to editor comes from Peter, who used to live in Oakland and is now in Vega, Kansas.
GEOG: Nelson, Fred: Aug 3, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Found a job in West Point, where he will work (unknown if he moved there.)
GEOG: Rodman, Charley: Aug 3, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Formerly of Oakland, now in Omaha. Occupation mentioned.
GEOG: Walters, Mr./Mrs.: Aug 3, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Looking for house in Oakland, to enroll kids in school. They're from Craig.
B: Freese, John (Infant, F): Aug 3, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Baby girl born on July 24.
GEOG: Westrand, J.F.: Aug 3, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Now located in Bloomfield. Moved in past.
GEOG: Pettee, W.F.: Aug 3, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Moving from Omaha. Accompanied by Miss Pettee of New Hampshire who is west on a visit.
GEOG: Johnson, E.C. (Mrs.): Aug 3, 1900: p 5: c 4: Wausa
   Came with her son from Calumet, Mich., and are guests at M.W. Johnson's till their residence at Wausa is complete. Her husband is jeweler in Wausa (See Aug. 10, 1900, pg 5, Col 3).
GEOG: Pillsbury, Lou (Mrs.): Aug 3, 1900: p 5: c 5: Oakland
   Came with son Floyd from Golden. Used to run a hotel in Oakland. Moved to Texas and Arkansas since then. Up visiting relatives.
M: Nicholson, C.: Aug 3, 1900: p 5: c 5: Omaha
   Groom - Lindblad, Rudolph. Married at Omaha, but from Oakland, where they make their future home. Married on Tuesday.
M: Lindblad, Rudolph: Aug 3, 1900: p 5: c 5: Omaha
   Bride - Nicholson, C. Married at Omaha, but from Oakland, where they make their future home. Married on Tuesday.
GEOG: VanNostrand, Charles L.: Aug 3, 1900: p 5: c 6: Tekamah
   Visiting with his wife and babies. Closed out business in Texas and looking for a new location. (First name, Omaha location given in Sept. 7, 1900 issue, page 5, col. 6. Works in marble business.)
D: Osborn, Garret: Aug 3, 1900: p 5: c 6: Homer
   Hit by train near Dakota City on Wednesday.
D: St. Syr, William: Aug 3, 1900: p 5: c 6:
   Hit by train near Dakota City on Wednesday. Half breed Indian from Winnebago reservation. Possibly from Homer.
D: Thomas, J.E.: Aug 3, 1900: p 6: c 4: Hebron
   Prominent citizen of Hebron died at Mainze, Germany July 12 of typhoid fever. Visiting his old home in Germany. Mrs. Thomas received a letter from a brother of her husband saying that Mr. Thomas was quite ill. He died and was cremated.
CRIME: Porter, G.A.: Aug 3, 1900: p 6: c 4: Keya Paha Co.
   Sentenced in 1896 for manslaughter. Placed on parole by governer. Since his imprisonment, Porter's wife and child have both died.
D: Wagoner, A.J.: Aug 3, 1900: p 6: c 4: Daykin
   Died July 27 after being stricken by paralysis on July 13. 63 years old. Mr. Wagoner was the 4th member of his father's family to die on Friday night and be buried Sunday.
CRIME: Gadsden, James (Mrs.): Aug 3, 1900: p 6: c 5: Schuyler
   Shot her daughter Annie Gadsden, age 12. Was deemed insane in the past.
D: Treba, John: Aug 10, 1900: p 2: c 4: Columbus
   Polish farmer in Loup Twp, 8 mi. W. of Columbus died in runaway of his team.
D: Dobish, Fanny: Aug 10, 1900: p 2: c 4: Ansley
   6 year old daughter of Frank Dabish, farmer living 6 mi. S of Ansley dragged to death by horse.
CRIME: Smith, Richard: Aug 10, 1900: p 2: c 5: Endicott
   Apparently grabbed his victim after attempting to outrage her.
GEOG: Boyce, Van: Aug 10, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Moved to Lake City, Ia., where he has secured employment and where his brother A.E. lives.
GEOG: Westrand, J.F.: Aug 10, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Family moving to Bloomfield.
GEOG: Sward, Dr.: Aug 10, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Mentions that Mrs. Sward (and possibly Dr.) used to live in Burlington, Wisconsin.
GEOG: Thorp, E.W. (Mrs.): Aug 10, 1900: p 5: c 4: Burt Co.
   Now living in Stanton. Visited Oakland and Craig, either place possibly their previous residence.
M: Renafelt, Carl: Aug 10, 1900: p 5: c 5: Oakland
   Bride - Peterson, Ellen M. Married on Wednesday of last week. Bride is daughter of Theodore Peterson.
M: Peterson, Ellen M.: Aug 10, 1900: p 5: c 5: Oakland
   Groom - Renafelt, Carl. Married on Wednesday of last week. Bride is daughter of Theodore Peterson.
GEOG: Nelson, E.V.: Aug 10, 1900: p 8: c 2: Concord
   Moving to Lyons on account of job.
M: Carter, Marcia: Aug 10, 1900: p 8: c 2: Herman
   Groom - Smith, Chas. Chas from Omaha, working on railroad. Marcia is daughter of attorney H.E. Carter. Marcia possibly from Tekamah (wherever home of Burtonian newspaper is.) Moving to Omaha.
M: Smith, Chas.: Aug 10, 1900: p 8: c 2: Herman
   GCarter, Marcia. Chas from Omaha, working on railroad. Marcia is daughter of attorney H.E. Carter. Marcia possibly from Tekamah (wherever home of Burtonian newspaper is.) Moving to Omaha.
GEOG: Peppergrass, Peter P.: Aug 10, 1900: p 8: c 3: Oakland
   Moved to Enid, Oklahoma from Oakland in 1894.
GEOG: Wallerstedt, Hank: Aug 10, 1900: p 8: c 3: Oakland
   In Perry, Oklahoma, as mentioned in letter from Enid by Peter P. Peppergrass. Former citizen of Oakland.
GEOG: Dolan, K.H.: Aug 10, 1900: p 8: c 3: Oakland
   Lives 6 mi. NE of Enid, Oklahoma now, as mentioned in letter from Enid by Peter P. Peppergrass. Former citizen of Oakland.
D: Elsner, Paul: Aug 17, 1900: p 1: c 3: Blair
   Brakeman died after train kills him. From Sioux City. Died on Saturday.
D: Bushnell, Charles: Aug 17, 1900: p 2: c 4: Plattsmouth
   Died in Chicago while undergoing a cancer related operation. Was a conductor for Burlington.
CRIME: Ardell, Charles: Aug 17, 1900: p 2: c 4: Plattsmouth
   Arrested for murder of man in Merced, Cal., June 27, 1899. Was going by alias of Frank Perry.
CRIME: Perry, Frank: Aug 17, 1900: p 2: c 4: Plattsmouth
   Arrested for murder of man in Merced, Cal., June 27, 1899. Real name Charles Ardell.
D: Fisher, John: Aug 17, 1900: p 2: c 4: Endicott
   20 year old son of Jeff Fisher thrown from horse and killed.
D: Hardick, John (Son of): Aug 17, 1900: p 2: c 4: Nebraska City
   Drowned in river while swimming opposite the city with other boys. Son of John Hardick, age 11.
D-SUICIDE: Meade, Benjamin Y.: Aug 17, 1900: p 2: c 4: Winside
   Bachelor farmer living 3 mi. S of Winside killed himself by hanging.
B: Lundberg, Charles (Infant, M): Aug 17, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Born last Friday.
GEOG: Pottrotz, G.E.: Aug 17, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Leasing his farm for three years, and is expected to move to Oregon.
GEOG: Lund, Christ: Aug 17, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Will be moving from Omaha, purchasing a store from A.N. Krogh.
GEOG: Eagleton, Mr.: Aug 17, 1900: p 5: c 5: Oakland
   Former Oakland resident now lives in Boise, Idaho. So does his brother's family.
GEOG: Kerr, Cleve: Aug 17, 1900: p 5: c 5: Oakland
   Former Oakland resident now lives in Boise, Idaho.
GEOG: Green, George: Aug 17, 1900: p 5: c 5: Oakland
   Former Oakland resident now lives in Boise, Idaho.
D: Clay, Henry: Aug 17, 1900: p 8: c 2: Decatur
   Died suddenly Friday, July 27, about 80 years old. Nickname "O-ke-pa-ta". Leaves a wife, a son John Grant, and a daughter, Francis.
GEOG: Nelson, Jonas: Aug 17, 1900: p 8: c 2: Oakland
   May move to Wausa.
D: Russell, J.T.: Aug 17, 1900: p 8: c 2: Lyons
   Died at home of his daughter, Mrs. J.E. Maw, 7 miles E. of Lyons on the 12th. Age 77 years, 6 months. Body taken to his old home in Scott Co., Ia. for burial.
M: Bassman, (Judge): Aug 17, 1900: p 8: c 2: Omaha
   Bride - Rolph, Caroline (Dr.). Mrs. Rolph is Oakland's physician. Will live in Tekamah.
M: Rolph, Caroline (Dr.): Aug 17, 1900: p 8: c 2: Omaha
   Bassman, (Judge). Mrs. Rolph is Oakland's physician. Will live in Tekamah.
M: Johnson, Harry: Aug 24, 1900: p 1: c 3: Oakland
   Bride - Erickson, Lottie. Groom son of P.G. Johnson. Married on Monday.
M: Erickson, Lottie: Aug 24, 1900: p 1: c 3: Oakland
   Groom - Johnson, Harry. Groom son of P.G. Johnson. Married on Monday.
D: Sandquist, Christopher: Aug 24, 1900: p 1: c 4: Oakland
   Died at residence of his son in Chicago the first part of July. 78 years old.
D: Beck, W.H. (Senator): Aug 24, 1900: p 4: c 2: Burt Co. ?
   Former state senator of this district died at his home on the Big Horn (Wyoming) ranch Saturday. Settled in this county in 1856 and was 68 years old. (In Sept. 14 issue, pg 4, Col 2, he is identified as W.B. Beck)
B: Wilnard, Charles (Infant, M): Aug 24, 1900: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Born last Friday.
B: Axleson, Charles (Infant, M): Aug 24, 1900: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Born last Friday.
GEOG: Flock, Sarah: Aug 24, 1900: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Closed dress making parlors and removed to Blair where her parents reside.
GEOG: Lund, Christ: Aug 24, 1900: p 5: c 4: Omaha
   Moving family from Omaha to Oakland.
M: Frey, Irwin: Aug 24, 1900: p 5: c 4: Lincoln
    Recently married and are on their honeymoon. Visiting Mr./Mrs. O.H. Anderson of Oakland.
GEOG: Plumb, L.E.: Aug 24, 1900: p 5: c 4: Craig
   Selling all his goods, and moving east. Destination not specified.
GEOG: Nelson, P.E.: Aug 24, 1900: p 5: c 5: Argo
   Now lives at Rosedale, Boyd Co.
D: Richardson, Brudis: Aug 24, 1900: p 6: c 5: Alliance
   Killed by R.M. Kline after Richardson insulted Mr. Kline's wife. Richardson's former home was at Berea, Ky., where he has a wife and five children.
CRIME: Kline, R.M.: Aug 24, 1900: p 6: c 5: Alliance
   Killed Brudis Richardson after Brudis insulted Mr. Kline's wife. Richardson's former home was at Berea, Ky., where he has a wife and five children. (See Oct. 5, 1900, Pg. 6, Col. 5 for details of trial and murder.)
D: Redfield, Nathan: Aug 24, 1900: p 6: c 5: Nebraska City
   78 years of age, served with 2nd Nebraska Cavalry in Civil War. Leavs a widow and one son. One of oldest settlers of this section, coming to this city in 1856.
CRIME: Richards, J.B.: Aug 24, 1900: p 6: c 5: Blair
   Fugitive from Minnesota where he assaulted and attempted to kill someone. Captured.
D-SUICIDE: Peterson, Fred: Aug 24, 1900: p 6: c 6: Stanton
   Killed by drinking strychnine. Keeper of a resaurant here. Father and mother live in Stanton, brother and sister in Fremont, a sister in Omaha and another in Lincoln.
CRIME: Hall, Robert B.: Aug 24, 1900: p 6: c 6: South Omaha
   Captured in Sacramento, Ca. after having embezzled money from companies he worked at as collector. Fled to Cheyenne from Omaha, where he started to enlist in the Army.
D: Anderson, Peter: Aug 24, 1900: p 6: c 6: Kennard
   Farm hand working for Frank Jahnel killed by bronco.
B: Titus, Sam (Infant, M): Aug 24, 1900: p 8: c 2: Craig
   Born the 9th.
GEOG: Thompson, M.W.: Aug 24, 1900: p 8: c 2: Craig
   Newcomer, having bought jewelry business of F.D. Lantz.
GEOG: Howard, L.O.: Aug 24, 1900: p 8: c 2: Craig
   Former editor of Craig news is now editor of the Milford Nebraskan.
D: Johnson, Charles: Aug 24, 1900: p 8: c 2: Oakland ?
   Killed when hit by train last Friday.
GEOG: Sunderlin, (Prof.): Aug 24, 1900: p 8: c 2: Tekamah
   Moving to Clinton, Iowa as principal.
D: Neumann, V. (Mrs.): Aug 31, 1900: p 1: c 3: Oakland
   Died Thursday while at St. Bernard hospital in Council Bluffs, Ia. (Sept. 7, 1900 issue, pg 5, col 6 says her body was taken to Cambridge, Ill., for burial in the old cemetery where other relatives rest and the family formerly resided. Mr. Neumann, Miss Nellie and Clyde and Ernest and E.A. Baugh went along with the remains. See also large obituary Sept. 14, 1900, Pg. 1, Col. 1. Named Sarah Chase-Neumann. Life story, family names given. Lots more given. Sept. 14, Pg. 5, Col. 6, lists her son as A.W. Neumann. )
GEOG: Sherwood, Eva: Aug 31, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Moved to Chicago in the past. Was Eva Westerberg.
M: Westerberg, Eva: Aug 31, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Groom - Sherwood, . Now lives in Chicago. Unknown marriage location.
GEOG: Hanson, Rev. and Mrs. O.: Aug 31, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Goign to Burmah, India for missionary work.
B: Larson, R.T. (Infant, M): Aug 31, 1900: p 5: c 5: Oakland
   Born Monday.
D: Johnson, Alvina (daughter of): Aug 31, 1900: p 5: c 5: Sioux City
   A. Beckman, his wife and son Will left Oakland to be with daughter Mrs. Alvina Johnson after she lost her infant daughter.
D: Schlecht, G.: Aug 31, 1900: p 6: c 4: Beemer
   Age 63, pioneer settler of Cuming Co., having settled on a homestead 2 mi. S. of Beemer in 1864.
D: Zelinsky, Miss: Aug 31, 1900: p 6: c 4: Loup City
   Accidentally killed when boys thought a wolf was in some tall weeds, and shot her in the breast and face, killing her instantly.
D: Stack, John: Aug 31, 1900: p 6: c 4: Milford
   Died at soldiers' home, where he had been for abt a year. Remains taken to Lincoln for interment.
D: Bigham, Robert: Aug 31, 1900: p 6: c 5: Wayne
   Robert, of Dunbar, Neb. was murdered by Adolph Wonlund of Buckland, Mo. Both men in jail for intoxication and mental instability. Adolph claimed Robert was enemy of his soul, citing God ordered him to kill Robert. Bigham was on his way to Big Spring, Neb. and has a son-in-law living near Wausa. (Pg. 8, Col 2, same issue reports killer's name as August Wonlund of Buckland, Mo.)
CRIME: Wonlund, Adolph: Aug 31, 1900: p 6: c 5: Wayne
   Adolph Wonlund of Buckland, Mo. killed Robert Bigham, of Dunbar, Neb. Both men in jail for intoxication and mental instability. Adolph claimed Robert was enemy of his soul, citing God ordered him to kill Robert. Bigham was on his way to Big Spring, Neb. and has a son-in-law living near Wausa. (Pg. 8, Col 2, same issue reports killer's name as August Wonlund of Buckland, Mo.)
D: Renker, Reuben: Aug 31, 1900: p 6: c 5: Clarks
   Reuben and family were passing through Clarks on way to Ames, Neb. to work in the beet fields when he died suddenly. Buried in Clarks, towns people supplied $35 to family as they had no money.
D: Hassford, H. (Infant of): Aug 31, 1900: p 6: c 5: Wayne
   Lightning hit the house, and while family sought refuge in cyclone cave, they remembered body of their infant son who had died the night before had been left in the home. They retrieved the body before it was cremated by the fire.
GEOG: Lusk, Mrs.: Aug 31, 1900: p 8: c 2: Craig
   (Unknown if she is from Craig, but Craig newspaper reported her staying over at W.S. Craig's home before moving to Hooper.
D: Clements, John (Mrs.): Aug 31, 1900: p 8: c 2: Lyons
   Died 27th of Aug. of stomach cancer. Age 73, residing in Lyons since 1867, when she came with her husband from Lodi, Wisc.
D: Klipping, John Henry: Aug 31, 1900: p 8: c 2: Decatur
   oldest son of C.H. Klipping, age 15 years, 2 months, 25 days, died of typhoid malaria on Aug. 19.
D: Peebles, Ivan: Sep 7, 1900: p 1: c 3: Pender
   Died in Salt Lake City. Only son of Hon. W.E. Peebles. Funeral occurs in Pender. (See Sept. 28, pg 10, Col 4 for declining health of W.E. Peebles, Oct 5, pg 1, Col 4 for his death.)
D: Wood, James: Sep 7, 1900: p 2: c 4: Lyons
   Omaha Indian killed by a man over a quarrel. That man's name is not known, but was captured at Bancroft. (Later issue says killer is unknown).
CRIME: Brinkman, C.D.: Sep 7, 1900: p 2: c 4: Plattsmouth
   Arrested for selling liquor without license.
D: Stagemeier, Lena: Sep 7, 1900: p 2: c 4: Arapahoe
   Shot along with another girl by two boys. Abt. 14 years old.
D: Thomas, L.D.: Sep 7, 1900: p 2: c 4: Lodge Pole
   76 years old, coming from Kansas four years ago. Working on ranch of his son-in-law, Walter Bower, killed when raking hay and team broke away.
D: Edison, David: Sep 7, 1900: p 2: c 4: Wolbach
   Son of Mr./Mrs. J.M. Lowe died after eating toadstools.
CRIME: Banton, Ed.: Sep 7, 1900: p 2: c 5: Hastings
   Arrested for stealing a harness.
CRIME: Clary, Claude: Sep 7, 1900: p 2: c 5: Brownville
   Attacked former city marshal Charles Wright in revenge from arrest by Charles years before.
CRIME: Mason, Ed: Sep 7, 1900: p 2: c 5: Brownville
   Attacked former city marshal Charles Wright in revenge from arrest by Charles years before.
CRIME: Richards, J.B.: Sep 7, 1900: p 2: c 5: Fremont
   Extradition request from Minnesota to return Mr. Richards for inciting a riot and resisting arrest is made before the governor in Lincoln. Arrested at Fremont.
D: Stover, Henry: Sep 7, 1900: p 2: c 5: Barada
   Died of heart attack in Falls City while unloading wood.
D: Gardner, J.C. (Mrs.): Sep 7, 1900: p 2: c 5: Edgar
   Burned by gasoline, died after suffering.
GEOG: Anderson, C. (Mrs.): Sep 7, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Arrived from Sweden. (Unknown if permanently or just returning)
GEOG: Carlson, Oscar: Sep 7, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Arrived from Sweden. (Unknown if permanently or just returning)
GEOG: Sensenig, Emerson: Sep 7, 1900: p 5: c 1: Craig
   Mention of prior residence at Craig as a stock dealer, now living in Boise City, Idaho.
GEOG: Rolph Ruby (Miss): Sep 7, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Left for Decatur to teach the public schools for next year.
GEOG: Rewinkle, Lewis: Sep 7, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Left for Addison, Ill. to attend college.
GEOG: Palmquist, Alden: Sep 7, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Left for Des Moines, Ia., for college.
GEOG: Johanson, Axel: Sep 7, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Left for Des Moines, Ia., for college.
GEOG: Morell: Sep 7, 1900: p 5: c 5: Long Pine
   Postal clerk of Oakland now stationed Long Pine, and runs between that place and Chadron.
GEOG: Smith, Mr.: Sep 7, 1900: p 5: c 5: Oakland
   Going to Grand Island for college.
GEOG: Smith, Mr.: Sep 7, 1900: p 5: c 5: Oakland
   Going to Grand Island for college.
GEOG: Johnson, Elmer: Sep 7, 1900: p 5: c 5: Oakland
   Going to Grand Island for college.
GEOG: Boline, Esther: Sep 7, 1900: p 5: c 5: Oakland
   Going to Grand Island for college.
GEOG: Nelson, Nettie: Sep 7, 1900: p 5: c 5: Oakland
   Party thrown for her before leaving for Norfolk to teach.
D: Erickson, Martin: Sep 7, 1900: p 8: c 2: Swaburg
   Son of Mrs. Anna Erickson of Swaburg died at Cripple Creek, Co. from pneumonia. Age 33, unmarried.
M: King, Mary: Sep 14, 1900: p 1: c 2: Tekamah
   Groom - Titze, William. Married Sept. 10. More info.
M: Titze, William: Sep 14, 1900: p 1: c 2: Tekamah
   Groom - King, Mary. Married Sept. 10. More info.
D: Maxfield, John B. (Dr., Rev.): Sep 14, 1900: p 4: c 2: Omaha
   Rev. known around Omaha for many years, died at Boulder, Colo. Body to be taken to Ohio. Born Feb. 24, 1833 at Syracuse, N.Y., leaves a wife. Lots more history of his life in obit.
GEOG: Blackstone, J.T.: Sep 14, 1900: p 4: c 2: Tekamah
   He and wife moved to Big Horn Basin, Wyoming some time in the past.
GEOG: Blackstone, Charles: Sep 14, 1900: p 4: c 2: Tekamah
   He and son moved to Big Horn Basin, Wyoming some time in the past.
GEOG: Blackstone, Edward: Sep 14, 1900: p 4: c 2: Tekamah
   He and two sons moved to Big Horn Basin, Wyoming some time in the past.
GEOG: Majors, Scott: Sep 14, 1900: p 4: c 2: Tekamah
   He and family moved to Big Horn Basin, Wyoming last year, but homesickness may bring him back.
B: Wallerstedt, S.L. (Infant, F): Sep 14, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Born Sunday.
B: Erwin, W.C. (Infant, M): Sep 14, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Born Saturday.
GEOG: Young, Fred: Sep 14, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Son of Andrew Young, Jr., left for Ponca to attend the high school. Prof. Wilson, Mr. Young's brother-in-law is principal of that school.
B: Robmerg, Charles, (Infant, M): Sep 14, 1900: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   12 lb boy born Sudnay.
GEOG: Strasser, John: Sep 14, 1900: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Wife followed her husband to Emerson where they will live.
GEOG: Bowman, Mrs.: Sep 14, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Had been living with daughter, Mrs. John Stasser (she moved, see pg 5, Col 2.), and went to Herman to live.
B: Boline, Mr./Mrs. (Infant, M): Sep 14, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Born Thursday. Mrs. Boline is here on a visit at her parents' Mr./Mrs. J.W. Erickson.
GEOG: Christensen, Millie: Sep 14, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Left for Midland college in Atchison, Kans.
GEOG: Young, Nellie: Sep 14, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Left for Midland college in Atchison, Kans.
GEOG: Rohde, Herman: Sep 14, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Left for Midland college in Atchison, Kans.
B: Holmquist, August (Infant, M): Sep 14, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Firstborn son arrived last Friday night.
GEOG: Anderson, Charles: Sep 14, 1900: p 5: c 5: Oakland
   Ex-engine tender in Oakland some time in past now lives in Omaha.
GEOG: Anderson, A.F.: Sep 14, 1900: p 5: c 5: Oakland
   Left Oakland 14 or more years ago. Brother of Olof Anderson. Old law partner in Charde & Anderson, clerk in real estate firm of Charde & Beckman. Arrived from City of Mexico, Mexico with family to visit.
D: Zimmerman, George: Sep 14, 1900: p 6: c 4: Lexington
   Also listed as Zimmerer. Died in quicksand on Ash creek with team and companion. Leaves wife and parents. Inspecting a route for a telephone line.
D: Thomas, Mr.: Sep 14, 1900: p 6: c 4: Lexington
   From Kearney. Died in quicksand on Ash creek with team and companion. Inspecting a route for a telephone line.
CRIME: Noe, George: Sep 14, 1900: p 6: c 4: Beatrice
   Accused of murdering David Jones. Has wife, daughter.
D: Jones, David: Sep 14, 1900: p 6: c 4: Beatrice
   Allegedly murdered by George Noe.
D: Marshall, Walter: Sep 14, 1900: p 6: c 4: York
   Died in gunpowder explosion in Victor, Colo. Formerly from York. Remains arrived in York, buried in Greenwood Cemetery.
D: Lovejoy, George: Sep 14, 1900: p 6: c 5: West Union
   Accidentally killed himself in hunting accident. Had just started teaching school. His brother mentioned, but not by name.
D: Jones, Phillip: Sep 14, 1900: p 6: c 5: Broken Bow
   Brakeman died in train accident.
GEOG: Kinne, H.M.: Sep 14, 1900: p 8: c 2: Bancroft
   Moving to Fremont with family.
GEOG: White, Gertrude: Sep 14, 1900: p 8: c 2: Tekamah
   Going to Highland Park College in De Moines, Ia. to study music.
GEOG: Gammel, Harriet (Miss): Sep 14, 1900: p 8: c 2: Tekamah
   Going to Highland Park College in De Moines, Ia. to study music.
GEOG: Keettel, Will: Sep 21, 1900: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Went to Omaha to resume studies at Creighton medical college.
GEOG: Korns, W.H. (Mrs.): Sep 21, 1900: p 5: c 2: Burt Co
   Now living in Chadron, but lived in county sometime in the past.
GEOG: Gellenbeck, J.B.: Sep 21, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Left for Sioux City where he has secured a bartender's position at Hank Ball's new saloon.
GEOG: Nelson, H.E. (Capt.): Sep 21, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Left for Creighton Medical college.
GEOG: Helms, W.H. (Mrs.): Sep 21, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Left from Kulm, N.D. with her little daughter to join her husband here, as we works for Edwards & Bradford Co.
D: Whitcomb, B. (Mrs.): Sep 21, 1900: p 6: c 2: Humboldt
   Lived in Humboldt long ago. She now lives in Webster, Texas. She and two children visited a sister in Galveston, Tex. on the night of the terrible storm where thousands died, including Mrs. Whitcomb. Body of only one child has been found. Another sister is Mrs. Crocker, wife of the superintendent of the city schools.
D: Brownell, Solomon (Mrs.): Sep 21, 1900: p 6: c 4: Syracuse
   Funeral on Sunday. Age 99 years, 3 months (also mentions 93 years as her age.) Born in Duchess Co., N.Y. and came to Syracuse, Neb. in 1857, where she lived up until her death. Mother of seven children, all of whom but one survive her.
D: Hazzard, Charles: Sep 21, 1900: p 6: c 4: Miller
   Shot by accidental discharge of shotgun on Sept. 13. Died later (almost a week), leaving a wife and child.
GEOG: Buzzell, Anna: Sep 21, 1900: p 6: c 4: Juniata
   Daughter of Rev. O.A. Buzzell, Baptist minister of Juniata, returned after an absence of 8 years as a missionary to China and Japan.
GEOG: Evans, C.V.: Sep 21, 1900: p 6: c 5: Kearney
   back from Cape Nome, Alaska after attempting to get gold. Was a druggist of Omaha before leaving to go to Alaska last June, trying to get into druggist business there. That failed, he tried gold mining, gave up returning home. Son of J.C. Evans of Kearney.
CRIME: Dorsey, Frank M.: Sep 21, 1900: p 6: c 5: Cripple Creek
   Charged with destruction of First National bank of Ponca. Sentenced to six years in prison.
D: Schaffroth, J.F.: Sep 21, 1900: p 6: c 5: Columbus
   Resident here for many years, accidentally killed near Hartington, Neb in a threshing machine accident. Son of Peter Schraffroth. Burial probably in Cedar Co.
D: Wales, E.C.: Sep 21, 1900: p 6: c 5: Overton
   Mr./Mrs. Wales feared dead in Galveston, Texas flood/storm.
GEOG: Wales, E.C.: Sep 21, 1900: p 6: c 5: Overton
   Mr./Mrs. Wales moved to Galveston, Texas flood/storm. Feared dead from flooding.
CRIME: Jennings, Jessie: Sep 21, 1900: p 6: c 5: Syracuse
   Charged with assault on James Creasman. Supposedly from Coffeyville, Kansas.
D: Long, Walter: Sep 21, 1900: p 6: c 5: Clarks
   Died one mile east of Clarks, hit by train. Son of G.W. Long of Lexington, Neb. Burial will be in Lexington.
GEOG: Lamb, W.H.: Sep 21, 1900: p 7: c 6: Superior
   One of wealthy families of Beatrice, Neb. They later moved to Superior, and then to Galveston Texas. He is back visiting daughter in Superior and brings news that his wife and son are likely dead in the huge storm/flood that hit Galveston killing thousands.
D: Lamb, W.H.: Sep 21, 1900: p 7: c 6: Superior
   One of wealthy families of Beatrice, Neb. They later moved to Superior, and then to Galveston Texas. He is back visiting daughter in Superior and brings news that his wife and son are likely dead in the huge storm/flood that hit Galveston killing thousands.
D: Titze, Caroline: Sep 28, 1900: p 1: c 1: Oakland
   Died Sept. 24 at Excelsior Springs, Mo. She was there for health reasons, leaving Oakland about 3 weeks ago. Born as Caroline Geshwitz in Germany, March 30, 1841. Married August Titze 34 years ago. Moved to U.S., living in Missouri and Minnesota. About 20 years ago they came to Oakland. Five children, Carl, Tena, William, Lena and August were born of them, and all attended the funeral. Pg. 5, Col. 4 says Carl is from West Point. Also says Will Titze is from Oakland, and F. Stolze's family were warm friends.
D: McElhinney, Eva: Sep 28, 1900: p 1: c 2: Lyons
   14 year old daughter of J.C. McElhinney killed instantly by lightning while holding a parasol. Reported 22nd in Lyons. Funeral took place Monday.
GEOG: Harris, Sarah: Sep 28, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Daughter of Rev. John Peterson moved at some time in the past to Idaho Falls.
GEOG: Hart, Hub: Sep 28, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Moved to California. Labeled an old timer of Oakland in the 80's. Visiting his brothers in Lyons and in Oakland meeting friends.
GEOG: Osberg, Frank: Sep 28, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Moving to Wausa. In livery business. Family will move there about March 1st.
B: Gustafson, Emil (Infant, F): Sep 28, 1900: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Born Monday.
M: Johnson, Annie: Sep 28, 1900: p 5: c 2: Pender
   Groom - unknown. Reference to the wedding and attendance of Miss Lydia Young of Oakland on Wednesday.
GEOG: Kessler, Harry: Sep 28, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Leaving for Ann Arbor, Mich for his 2nd year's work in Law School.
B: Gustafson, John (Infant, M): Sep 28, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   12 lb. boy born Thursday.
GEOG: Weander, Jack: Sep 28, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Farmer moving from Dixon County, where he has been for a few years.
GEOG: Karleen, Edward: Sep 28, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Left for Rock Island, Ill., to enter the seminary there and continue his studies for the ministry.
D: Johnson, P.J.: Sep 28, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Died of heart disease at Chatsworth, Ia., Sunday. Formerly ran a general store in Oakland and moved to a farm in South Dakota near Chatsworth last winter.
GEOG: Stolze, F.: Sep 28, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Now living in Emerson. Was Oakland's first tailor. He and wife have three sons, who work on a 350 acre farm near Emerson.
GEOG: Holmberg, Nels: Sep 28, 1900: p 5: c 5: Oakland
   In Evanston, Ill., for college.
GEOG: Johnson, Ed. B.: Sep 28, 1900: p 5: c 6: Oakland
   Old Oakland boy, back in town to lecture at Baptist church.
D: Kahle, Herman: Sep 28, 1900: p 6: c 4: Dorchester
   Lives 5 mi. NE of town, found dead beside the road, partly under a mowing machine.
D: Sanders, Joseph: Sep 28, 1900: p 6: c 4: Ewing
   Run over by train while on way to church. Age 77 years, a highly respected and pioneer citizen of Holt Co.
CRIME: Hill, Charley: Sep 28, 1900: p 6: c 5: Papillion
   Horse thief.
CRIME: McDaniels, Harry: Sep 28, 1900: p 9: c 6: Omaha
   Stole items rom recently deceased man in Fremont named B.F. Wright..
D: Wright, B.F.: Sep 28, 1900: p 9: c 6: Fremont
   Reported to have died recently. Harry McDaniels robbed him after death, arrested in Omaha.
D: Sandiland, Jas.: Sep 28, 1900: p 9: c 6: Petersburg
   Pioner resident of this county, living 5 mi. E of town. Died when wagon load of fence posts crushed him to death. Leaves a wife and three grown children.
CRIME: Ellis, John: Sep 28, 1900: p 9: c 6: Beatrice
   Prominent real estate dealer, hit 70 year old woman, fined $25 and costs for assault.
D: Zloemke, Leopold: Sep 28, 1900: p 9: c 6: Grand Island
   Presumed dead with family in Galveston, Tex, where thousands have died in storms, floods. Mother lives in GRand Island, just across the line in Merrick Co.
GEOG: Zloemke, Leopold: Sep 28, 1900: p 9: c 6: Grand Island
   Apparently moved to Galveston, Tex. in the past. Story is about possibly death in storms/floods of Galveston, Tex.
D: Neary, Alice: Sep 28, 1900: p 10: c 2: Decatur
   16 year old daughter of James Neary, died of apoplexy the 24th.
D: Carlson, Fred: Sep 28, 1900: p 10: c 2: Lyons
   Female infant died Sunday, last of triplets born to Carlson's. (See also June 3, 1900, Pg 4, Col. 4. with regards to their birth, and death of one of the infants shortly after birth.
D: Hobson, T.W. (Mrs.): Sep 28, 1900: p 10: c 2: Blair
   Died at Blair on Friday morning. Funeral held at Lyons the 23rd, the interment at Lyons.
M: Sapp, Bosler: Sep 28, 1900: p 10: c 2: Lyons
   Bride - Waters, Mable. Married Wednesday, Sept. 12 by Rev. A.W. Hobson in Lyons.
M: Waters, Mable: Sep 28, 1900: p 10: c 2: Lyons
   Groom - Sapp, Bosler. Married Wednesday, Sept. 12 by Rev. A.W. Hobson in Lyons.
CRIME: Goodmanson, J. Sidney (Dr.): Sep 28, 1900: p 10: c 2: Ponca
   Tried for murdering his wife in Pender in 1897. Current story locates him in Webster, S.D. where he is practicing dentistry and remarried.
D: Adams, Lucelle: Sep 28, 1900: p 10: c 2: Craig
   1 year old daughter of Mr./Mrs. John D. Adams died Friday last from effects of scalding.
GEOG: Withers, Howard: Sep 28, 1900: p 10: c 3: Oakland
   Left school to return to home in the east.
D: Keifer, Ida Lavenia: Oct 5, 1900: p 1: c 3: Oakland
   Daughter of Mr./Mrs. Cyrus Keifer died at family home east of Oakland on Sunday, Oct. 7 (huh? died after reported?). Age 14 years, 11 months, 4 days. 1st death that has come to the family of 11 children. Died of appendicitis. Born in this county, funeral took place at Craig.
D: Peebles, William E. (Hon.): Oct 5, 1900: p 1: c 4: Pender
   Lost his son Ivan in Salt Lake City weeks ago (See Sept. 7, Pg 1, Col 3.). Wife almost died, but is invalid. William is the founder of Pender, organizer of Thurston Co. Reared at Decatur, one of Oakland's first general merchants, in the store now run by C.J. Swanson.
GEOG: McNeil, Rev.: Oct 5, 1900: p 5: c 1: Decatur
   New Methodist minister of Oakland. Will move there soon.
B: Carlson, Otto (Infant, M): Oct 5, 1900: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Born Tuesday.
GEOG: Shafer, Rev.: Oct 5, 1900: p 5: c 3: Laurel
   Presumed to have moved from Oakland? Taught from pulpit at M.E. church in Laurel, where he will move.
GEOG: Lund, Annie (Miss): Oct 5, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Left for Denver, Col., where she will work.
GEOG: Gustafson, Gust: Oct 5, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Went to Tekamah to take out naturalization papers.
GEOG: Shinberg, Mrs.: Oct 5, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Up from Fremont to move into old place. Now known as Mrs. Dr. Aers.
GEOG: Aers, Mrs.: Oct 5, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Up from Fremont to move into old place. Previously known as Mrs. Shinberg. Now wife of Dr. Aers?
GEOG: Guering, M.: Oct 5, 1900: p 5: c 5: Elm Creek, Burt Co.
   Traded his farm to W.H. Clements for Lyons property, and will move thre later. (name is Matthew, Moved. Seen in Oct. 26, 1900 issue, pg. 5, Col 4)
D: Lansing, Isaac W. (Judge): Oct 5, 1900: p 6: c 2: Lincoln
   Prominent politician died in Rochester, New York after falling ill two weeks ago there while passing through. Family in Lincoln. Died at the homeopathic hospital.
D: Ustick, Ed: Oct 5, 1900: p 6: c 5: Pilger
   Reported from Stanton, Neb. Killed when his wagon was hit by train. Possibly drinking. Very gory story about his death and strewn body parts and organs.
CRIME: Cline, Richard M.: Oct 5, 1900: p 6: c 5: Alliance
   Killed B.C. Richardson last August. (See Aug. 24, 1900 issue, Pg 6, Col 5.)
D: Henderson, Roy: Oct 5, 1900: p 6: c 5: Superior
   Letters to Roy returned marked "deceased". Supposed to be a musician in the regular army and left Chicago about 4 months ago. Letters returned from Vigan, northern Luzon.
M: Buck, Wm.: Oct 5, 1900: p 8: c 2: Decatur
   Bride - Adair, Maggie. Married in Onawa, Iowa on Monday. Both from Decatur.
M: Adair, Maggie: Oct 5, 1900: p 8: c 2: Decatur
   Groom - Buck, Wm. Married in Onawa, Iowa on Monday. Both from Decatur.
M: Johnson, Annie M.: Oct 5, 1900: p 8: c 2: Burt or Cuming Co.?
   Groom - Oberg, August H. Married Sept. 26, 1900. Annie from Cuming Co., August from Pender. Rev. Samuel Light officiating.
M: Oberg, August H.: Oct 5, 1900: p 8: c 2: Burt or Cuming Co.?
   Bride - Johnson, Annie M. Married Sept. 26, 1900. Annie from Cuming Co., August from Pender. Rev. Samuel Light officiating.
GEOG: Peterson, Lars P.: Oct 5, 1900: p 8: c 2: Swaburg
   Might move back from Denver, Colo.
GEOG: Carlberg, Frank: Oct 5, 1900: p 8: c 2: Bancroft
   Welcomed back to Bancroft.
B: Erickson, John (Infant, M): Oct 12, 1900: p 1: c 4: Oakland
   Born Wednesday.
GEOG: Elmore, W.T. (Rev. and wife): Oct 12, 1900: p 3: c 4: Nebraska
   Went to India as missionaries through Baptist church.
D: Middleton, Verge (young daughter of): Oct 12, 1900: p 6: c 4: Exeter
   Little daughter choked to death on a buttton.
D: Burlingame, Walter: Oct 12, 1900: p 6: c 4: Crete
   Remains to be shipped from Phillipines. Member of Nebraska regiment.
D: Waite, E.G.: Oct 12, 1900: p 6: c 4: Alliance
   Killed some time in past. Suspect Ben Matthews pronounced not guilty.
D: Rogers, Arthus J. (Rev.): Oct 12, 1900: p 6: c 5: Harvaard
   Notice from Clarks of deat of Rev. Rogers, pastor of Congregational church of Harvaard. Died of pneumonia. Stayed at location of Mrs. Rogers' parents there in Clarks.
D: Schlotfeldt, Henry J.: Oct 12, 1900: p 6: c 5: Grand Island
   Left wife and five children. Born in Illinoise in 1857, moving to Nebraska in 1881 and entered the cigar manufacturing business. Has been a member of city council, member of legislature from this county in 1890 & 1892, member of board of county supervisors and deputy postmaster.
GEOG: Brewer, Milt: Oct 12, 1900: p 8: c 1: Decatur
   Moved to Tekamah after selling his interst in the livery barn to James Stoner, where he bought the dray line of that city.
M: McMullen, George W.: Oct 12, 1900: p 8: c 1: Tekamah
   Bride - Shepard, Stella.Stella from Bancroft, George from Lyons. Married Tuesday, Sept. 25.
M: Shepard, Stella: Oct 12, 1900: p 8: c 1: Tekamah
   Groom - McMullen, George W. Stella from Bancroft, George from Lyons. Married Tuesday, Sept. 25.
D: Miller, W.F.: Oct 12, 1900: p 8: c 1: Ft. Calhoun
   Oldest setter there died Sunday of lingering illness associated with stomach cancer.
D: Lydick, Josiah: Oct 12, 1900: p 8: c 1: Fremont
   Died Monday. Brother of H.C. and Jonathan Lydick of Arizona, and an old settler of this county. Remains taken to Tekamah.
M: Kelley, James N.: Oct 19, 1900: p 1: c 2: Lyons
   Bride - Moore, Addie. Married at Onawa, Iowa on Wednesday previous. (Believe Lyons is home of James, but not sure.) Addie is accomplished young lady and daughter of J.B. Moore, east of Lyons. (Dec. 14, pg 5, col 4 they move to Okla.)
M: Moore, Addie: Oct 19, 1900: p 1: c 2: Lyons
   Groom - Kelley, James N. Married at Onawa, Iowa on Wednesday previous. (Believe Lyons is home of James, but not sure.) Addie is accomplished young lady and daughter of J.B. Moore, east of Lyons. (Dec. 14, pg 5, col 4 they move to Okla.)
D: Yeaton, Joel Spaulding: Oct 19, 1900: p 1: c 3: Lyons
   One of oldest Nebraska pioneers died Saturday at home S. of Lyons at age of 78. Lingering illness of old age. Leaves wife and five grown children who are- Melvin Yeaton and Mrs. T.S. Ramey, Grand Junction Colo.; Elias M., Spaulding, Nebr.; and Z.D. and Edgar , who reside on a part of the old homestead.
GEOG: Ring, E.A.: Oct 19, 1900: p 1: c 5: Oakland
   Former residents of Oakland, just returned from living in Ganado Texas.
GEOG: Prey, Nina: Oct 19, 1900: p 2: c 4: Lincoln
   Moving to Porto Rico to teach school. Has been teacher for last 5 years.
D: Crawl, Charles C.: Oct 19, 1900: p 2: c 5: Randolph
   Died of injuries from Sept. 28 accident.
D: Little, Marshall C.: Oct 19, 1900: p 2: c 5: Nebraska City
   Age 24, working for govt. on river work, he fell in and was not found. His parents reside in Hamburg, Ia.
B: Nelson, Swan (Infant twins, M,F): Oct 19, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Born Friday. Little boy died.
D: Nelson, Swan (Infant son): Oct 19, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Born Friday. Little boy died.
GEOG: Colson, F.D.: Oct 19, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Left for Denver, Pueblo and other parts west. Has eye on possibly settling down out there.
B: Bring, C.A. (Infant, M): Oct 19, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Born Friday.
GEOG: Cull, A.L.: Oct 19, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Previously lived in Wisconsin. Mentions going back to visit boyhood friends.
GEOG: Engstedt, Mrs. (Dr.): Oct 19, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Up from Omaha, possibly moving to Oakland.
CRIME: Rice, Dan'l: Oct 19, 1900: p 10: c 1: Pender ?
   Winnebago Indian. Stabbed Frank Little Walker and is now in Pender jail. Little Walker may die.
B: Whitney, W.I. (Infant, M): Oct 19, 1900: p 1: c 10: Craig
   Born Oct 10. Grandpa Plummer was down to name the baby. William Jenning will be the name, apparently after the grankfather.
D: Ramsey, Isaac W.: Oct 26, 1900: p 1: c 3: Oakland
   Properous farmer and highly respected citizen died at his home NE of Oakland on Sunday from effencts of surgery and other illness. Single, 46 years old. Came from Watertown, Wisc. a few years ago. Brother of Mrs. J.G. Preston and his sister Maggie Ramsey lived with him. Funeral services held in Lyons M.E. church Tuesday. Remains sent to the old Wisconsin home for interment. Mentions brother David who came from Wisconsin.
B: Gustafson, A. (Infant, M): Oct 26, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Born Tuesday.
M: Everett, Grace: Oct 26, 1900: p 5: c 3: Pender
   Groom - Murray, Mr. Married Wednesday. Grace was a former Oakland resident, and is daughter of Walker Everett. (Column 4 reports that she is now Mrs. Murray, of Pender.)
GEOG: Hansen, Rasmus: Oct 26, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Former resident of Oakland, up from southern Texas. Lost nearly everything in flooding.
D: Korupa, Henry S.: Oct 26, 1900: p 6: c 4: Columbus
   Lived on farm 10 mi. S. of Columbus. Married on Wednesday of last week to a Nance Co. lady. Died of Exhaustion and heart failure.
M: Korupa, Henry S.: Oct 26, 1900: p 6: c 4: Columbus
   Bride - unknown. Lived on farm 10 mi. S. of Columbus. Married on Wednesday of last week to a Nance Co. lady. Died of Exhaustion and heart failure.
CRIME: Hart, William: Oct 26, 1900: p 6: c 5: West Point
   Guilty of attempted murder of Christina Johnson. (See July 13, 1900 issue, Pg 4, Col 4.)
D: Ross, A. (daughter of): Oct 26, 1900: p 6: c 5: Callaway
   9 year old daughter died of sneezing fits and loss of breath. Lives 10 mi. West of Callaway.
D: Grothe, Herman: Oct 26, 1900: p 8: c 3: Golden
   Age 62 years, 3 months, died at his home in Golden on the 18th. Veteran of Civil War, and death came from wounds received there. Wife and five children survive him. Mrs. H. Hegert of Oakland and John Grothe of Craig are his sister and brother. Funeral at Riverside Baptist church, burial at Decatur cemetery.
B: Holmes, William (Infant, M): Nov 2, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Born Oct. 28.
M: Olander, N. (Sr.): Nov 2, 1900: p 5: c 1: Omaha
   Bride - Peterson, Mary (Mrs.). Mary from Moline, Ill. Married last week. Moline will be their home.
M: Peterson, Mary (Mrs.): Nov 2, 1900: p 5: c 1: Omaha
   Groom - Olander, N. (Sr.). Mary from Moline, Ill. Married last week. Moline will be their home.
GEOG: Poh, Charles: Nov 2, 1900: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Local barber, called to his home in the southern part of state to take care of his mother who is ill.
D: Davis, William: Nov 2, 1900: p 6: c 4: Omaha
   Crushed beneath a train. Mother is in Centra?ia (can't read single character).
D: Richeson, Thomas L.: Nov 2, 1900: p 6: c 4: Lincoln
   Died from overdose of laudanum, which is used to help cause sleep.
D-SUICIDE: Lange, Fred: Nov 2, 1900: p 6: c 5: Wisner
   German, about 35 yrs. old. Single, no relatives in this country. Has a brother in Germany. Had been staying at Dietrich Clattenhoff's home for some time. Fred had been in poor health for some time and left note stating he was tired of life.
CRIME: Holmes, Elmer: Nov 2, 1900: p 6: c 5: Platsmouth
   Arrested for stealing brass from Burlington. Faked insanity attempt.
B: Hultburg, Chas. (Infant, M): Nov 2, 1900: p 8: c 1: Lyons
   Born Oct. 30th.
CRIME: Messenger, Gottlieb: Nov 2, 1900: p 8: c 1: Pender
   Arrested for selling licquor to Indians.
D: Zediker, Zellen D.: Nov 9, 1900: p 2: c 1: Lincoln
   Student of Neb. State university, age 20, was shot and accidentally killed.
D: Hartman, Thomas H.: Nov 9, 1900: p 2: c 2: Beemer
   Was building tanks at lumber yard, quit working, stopped at Harness shop and just keeled over.
D: Rottenkelber, George: Nov 9, 1900: p 2: c 2: Lincoln
   Inmate at hospital for insane, killed when hit by train nearby. Was committed from Saunders Co.
D: Osborne, Samuel: Nov 9, 1900: p 2: c 3: Omaha
   Found dead in his room gas jets opened. Had come in sober night beor. He's from Ortonville, Minn.
GEOG: McVicker, W.J.: Nov 9, 1900: p 2: c 3: North Bend
   Capt. of 3rd regiment arrived home from Parral, Old Mexico, where he's been all summer. He left for Liverpool, England for mining interests. Brother, James McVicker, of Sturgis, S.D. goes with him for the same work.
CRIME: Slatterman, Harry: Nov 9, 1900: p 2: c 3: Ogallala
   Charged with horse stealing, escaped from prison.
D: Richardson, T.S.: Nov 9, 1900: p 2: c 3: Fullerton
   Onf of this city's most prominent merchants, died of unknown disease. Born in Virginia 35 years ago, came west when very young and located at Pierce, Neb. 10 years ago, appointed bookkeeper at Insane hospital at Norfolk, lasting 7 years. 3 years ago he started his own business.
D: Reed, Henry: Nov 9, 1900: p 2: c 3: Omaha
   Shot and killed in Denver, Colo. bar by polie officer.
GEOG: Johnson, Otto: Nov 9, 1900: p 5: c 2: Burt Co.
   Used to live in Burt Co. in past, but now residing in Sharon Springs, Kan.
M: Gunderson, Lillie: Nov 9, 1900: p 5: c 2: Burt Co.
   Groom - Brown, Earl. Married at home of Thomas McKenzie on Wednesday by the Presbyterian minister of Craig.
M: Brown, Earl: Nov 9, 1900: p 5: c 2: Burt Co.
   Bride - Gunderson, Lillie. Married at home of Thomas McKenzie on Wednesday by the Presbyterian minister of Craig.
GEOG: Lyman, Harry: Nov 9, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Bought Wilson harness shop at Tekamah and moved there right away. On Nov. 16 issue, Pg 1, Col. 6, Ershall Lyman leaves school as his family moves to Tekamah.
B: Laughlin, Clifford (Infant, F): Nov 9, 1900: p 8: c 1: Tekamah
   10 lb. girl born last Monday.
M: Frew, Lotta: Nov 9, 1900: p 8: c 1: Tekamah ?
   Groom - Faucett, Wes. Quietly married at home of bride's mother by Rev. Dunton of Baptist church. Couple left town immediately and are living near Craig.
M: Faucett, Wes: Nov 9, 1900: p 8: c 1: Tekamah ?
   Bride - Frew, Lotta. Quietly married at home of bride's mother by Rev. Dunton of Baptist church. Couple left town immediately and are living near Craig.
D: Martin, Ira W.: Nov 9, 1900: p 8: c 2: Riverside
   Died of Cuban chicken pox at home of Charles Hopkins at Riverside on Saturday evening, Oct. 27th. Buried in Silver Creek cemetery on Monday. Age 16 years, oldest son of Mrs. Gertie Martine who is herself ailing at this tiem and not expected to live. Reported from Bancroft.
.: Jones, .Mrs. Rev.): Nov 9, 1900: p 8: c 2: Silver Creek
   died last week, along with a little grand child. (possibly from Cuban measles or chicken pox).
M: Kohler, Arthur: Nov 9, 1900: p 8: c 2: Arizona Twp, Burt Co.
   Bride - Kessler, Zella. Married by Judge Bassman on Nov. 5th.
M: Kessler, Zella: Nov 9, 1900: p 8: c 2: Arizona Twp, Burt Co.
   Groom - Kohler, Arthur. Married by Judge Bassman on Nov. 5th.
GEOG: Erickson, Ingred (Miss): Nov 16, 1900: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Left for Denver where she is expected to remain.
GEOG: Nelson, Fred P.: Nov 16, 1900: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Left for Wausa where he found a job, and will remain there.
G: Moseman, John (Infant, M): Nov 16, 1900: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Born Monday.
GEOG: Rosen, David: Nov 16, 1900: p 5: c 2: Oakland
   Went to Wausa for job at Snygg & Swanson's general store. Unknown if he moves there.
GEOG: Boyd, A. (Prof.): Nov 16, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Left for South Dakota to remain until spring.
GEOG: Heitshusen, John: Nov 16, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Goes to Homestead,Ia. at news of his mother's death. It mentions that it is his old home.
GEOG: Snygg, Ed.: Nov 16, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Will go to Magnet, Knox Co. to manage a branch store there for Snygg & Swanson of Wausa. Was manager of Peavey's elevator in Oakland. Had lived in Oakland most of his life. (Nov. 23 issue, Pg 5, Col. 4 says he went to Wausa. Mentions his job in Magnet.)
D: Vaughan, Evander R.: Nov 16, 1900: p 6: c 1: Fremont
   One of oldest residents, died after 10 day illness. Born in Pennsylvania on Oct. 24, 1819, coming to North Platte, Nebraska in 1881. The next year he came to Fremont to engage in the furniture business for eyars before retiring. Leaves a wife and a son, Fred H. Vaughan, mayor of Fremont.
D: Foree, J.R. (Infant child of): Nov 16, 1900: p 8: c 4: Tekamah
   Infant child of J.R. Forcee died Nov. 5.
GEOG: Felber, Clay: Nov 16, 1900: p 8: c 4: Craig
   Hotel man, moved to Lyons to start a hotel there.
D: Lindberg, John (Mrs.): Nov 24, 1900: p 1: c 2: Oakland
   Resided on S.W. Johnson farm N. of Oakland. Died Sunday of complications of stomach and liver diseases. Age 38 years, leaves husband and three young children. Services held at Baptist Church Wed. and interrment at Oakland Cemetery.
ANNIV: Palmer, Peter: Nov 24, 1900: p 1: c 2: Oakland
   15th Anniv. Guests mentioned.
D: Fawcett, George Ellsworth: Nov 24, 1900: p 1: c 5: Omaha
   Son of Judge Fawcett of Omaha, George died Thursday at Galena, Ill., after lingering illness due to paralysis. Interment there too.
D: Taylor, (Mr./Mrs.): Nov 24, 1900: p 3: c 2: Table Rock
   Old residents Mr./Mrs. Taylor and Indian girl they've had for some time have drowned accidentally in Alaska. Mrs. Taylor was daughter of Mr./Mrs. G.W. Baker of Table Rock.
GEOG: Taylor, (Mr./Mrs.): Nov 24, 1900: p 3: c 2: Table Rock
   Old residents of Table Rock, move to Alaska. Article reports that Mr./Mrs. Taylor and Indian girl they've had for some time have drowned accidentally in Alaska. Mrs. Taylor was daughter of Mr./Mrs. G.W. Baker of Table Rock.
M: Ewing, L.A.: Nov 24, 1900: p 3: c 3: Columbus
   Bride - Wagner, Celia. Mr. Ewing works for Humphrey Democrat, Celia a teacher. Married at Catholic church in Columbus.
M: Wagner, Celia: Nov 24, 1900: p 3: c 3: Columbus
   Ewing, L.A. Mr. Ewing works for Humphrey Democrat, Celia a teacher. Married at Catholic church in Columbus.
M: Rapen, Gus: Nov 24, 1900: p 3: c 4: Newton
   Bride - Knopp, Jessie Lee. Both in "Railroad Jack" Theatrical company. They married at location defined in terms of election bet.
GEOG: Fredrickson, John (Mrs.): Nov 24, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Moved from Texas to join her husband and remain here.
GEOG: Hultberg, Emma: Nov 24, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Leaves for Blair to live with her sister Mrs. Hansen, after recovering from illness.
GEOG: Simon, F. (Dr.): Nov 24, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Old home is in Manitowac, Wis. Leaves to attend golden anniversary of his parents there.
GEOG: Crannal, (Mrs.): Nov 24, 1900: p 5: c 1: Tekamah
   Now lives in Langford, S.D. and returned to visit relatives and old friends. Mother of Mrs. Ira Thomas. First visit in Tekamah in 11 years.
B: Swanson, A.F. (Infant, F): Nov 24, 1900: p 5: c 3: Bertha
   Born Sunday.
D: Lindberg, (Mrs.): Nov 24, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Mentions her sister, Miss Mathilda Johnson of Omaha coming up on news of Mrs. Lindberg's death.
GEOG: Hayes, Park C.: Nov 24, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Park Hayes and family, formerly of Oakland, now living in Casper, Wyoming, back visiting relatives in Tekamah.
GEOG: Orr, (Mr. and son Wm.): Nov 24, 1900: p 5: c 3: Bancroft
   Recently bought Logan Valley livery barn property. Will move to Oakland around Dec. 1st.
GEOG: Sommerer, Wm: Nov 24, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Mentions his old home being Jefferson City, Mo. His mother-in-law, Mrs. Bassman lives there.
D: Fuller, William M.: Nov 24, 1900: p 5: c 4: Omaha
   Traveling salesman, died of consumption last week.
GEOG: Willis, W.O.: Nov 24, 1900: p 8: c 4: Arlington
   Moving to Beemer, changing paper to Republican paper.
GEOG: Goodell (Mr.): Nov 24, 1900: p 8: c 4: Beemer
   Moving to Arlington and will conduct the paper under a Populist banner.
GEOG: McMullen, John W.: Nov 24, 1900: p 8: c 4: Tekamah
   Used to live in Tekamah, now living near Lucas, Kan. Article mentions son Floyd (of Lucas) visiting his sisters Mrs. C.A. Valder and Mrs. Horace Brookings both of Tekamah.
GEOG: Hobson, A.H. (Rev.): Nov 24, 1900: p 8: c 4: Lyons
   Wife and daughter accompany Rev. Hobson to Pueblo, Col., to handle the estate of his brother, Tip Hobson. Rev. Hobson expected to receive estate worth $200,000. Rev. Hobson may remain there permanently.
GEOG: Freeman, Bert Elsworth: Nov 24, 1900: p 8: c 4: Craig
   Moved to Chicago years ago. Purpose of article is his death. See the death reference to Bert Freeman.
D: Freeman, Bert Elsworth: Nov 24, 1900: p 8: c 4: Craig
   Former Craig-ite, moved to Chicago years ago, employed as pattern maker in brass foundry. Died Monday, remains shipped to Craig, where he was buried under auspices of Tekamah Odd Fellows. Remains interred in Tekamah cemetery. Several brothers reside in Burt Co. at present. He was born Sept. 27, 1862 in Clarence Co., Mich. Son of Otis Freeman who died here several years ago.
D: Freeman, Otis: Nov 24, 1900: p 8: c 4: Craig
   Mention of his death years ago, in obituary notice about his son Bert Elsworth Freeman's death.
D: Lund, Christ: Nov 30, 1900: p 1: c 5: Oakland
   Died Nov. 26, age 43. Born in Denmark in 1857. Sick for two weeks before heart disease killed him. Was businessman in Oakland in 1880's, then in Omaha for 13 years. Last summer he returned here and bought the Krogh grocery. Leaves a wife and four sons, one brother - Peter Lund, a sister in the old country and Mrs. H.J. Hansen - a sister. Buried in Oakland cemetery Wednesday. (Pg. 4, Col 3 says Clyde and Ira Lund ae absent from school on account of the death of their father.)
D: Dillon, Thomas: Nov 30, 1900: p 2: c 1: Fremont
   Age 72, dropped dead of heart failure in law office of Sullivan & Griffin at Sioux City. Dillon was visiting his daughter and went to the law office to have a pension paper executed.
CRIME: Sheppard, Charles: Nov 30, 1900: p 2: c 5: Plattsmouth
   Charles, a colored man, tried in district court for stealing $50 from his employer, John Schiappicasse, a fruit dealer. Sheppard was a janitor and evidence indicates he stole the money sack.
GEOG: Thompson, Thomas: Nov 30, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Went to Blair to resume his studies at college there.
GEOG: Servine, Alfred: Nov 30, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Old home used to be Rock Island, Ill.
GEOG: Blenkiron (Grandma): Nov 30, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland or Wausa
   Left for Los Angeles, Calif., to maker her home with her daughter this winter.
GEOG: Bleniron, Blanche: Nov 30, 1900: p 5: c 3: Wausa
   Went to Colorado Springs, Colo. for college.
GEOG: Lyon, August: Nov 30, 1900: p 5: c 4: Emerson
   Moved to Tekamah due to job.
GEOG: Vashus, Ole: Nov 30, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Used to live in Norway. Left to go back there until next spring.
CRIME: Moore, Abram: Nov 30, 1900: p 6: c 3: Nebraska
   Convicted a year ago of swindling a stock yard firm out of $47,000 by selling cattle he didn't own. Sent to Chicago for one year in jail and $1,000 fine.
GEOG: Beemer, O.D.: Nov 30, 1900: p 8: c 4: Garfield Twp, Burt Co
   Moved to Wisner.
GEOG: Hegglund, Olof (Mrs.): Dec 7, 1900: p 1: c 5: Oakland
   Moved to Gothenburg in 1886. Mentions her death.
D: Hegglund, Olof (Mrs.): Dec 7, 1900: p 1: c 5: Gothenburg
   Died Nov. 28, aged 74 years, after a year's illness of complicated diseases. Moved from Oakland to Gothenburg in 1886. Mother of late Walfred Hegglund.
D: Murphy, Will: Dec 7, 1900: p 2: c 4: Arapahoe
   Age 17 years, drowned in Muddy Creek. Son of William Murphy, a well known resident of hthis place.
D: Larson, Louis: Dec 7, 1900: p 2: c 5: Emerson
   Village marshal, found dead in a valley adjoining Denielson's saloon here.
M: Morse, Minnie: Dec 7, 1900: p 4: c 3: Bertha
   Groom - Keifer, Harvey. E. Married Nov. 28th.
M: Keifer, Harvey: Dec 7, 1900: p 4: c 3: Bertha
   Bride - Morse, Minnie. Married Nov. 28th.
GEOG: Olson, Gus: Dec 7, 1900: p 5: c 1: Omaha
   Moved to Oakland to live again. Were at Omaha for some time.
GEOG: Weander, Charles: Dec 7, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Brother of Vic, arrived from Missouri Valley teh last of the week and is working in Vic's barber shop.
M: Cook, Blanche: Dec 7, 1900: p 5: c 4: Wausa
   Groom - Morgan, Charles. Charles from Omaha. Blanche from Wausa.
M: Morgan, Charles: Dec 7, 1900: p 5: c 4: Wausa
   Bride - Cook, Blanche. Charles from Omaha. Cook from Wausa. Blanche from Wausa.
GEOG: Pearson, N.S.: Dec 7, 1900: p 5: c 4: Argo
   Making trip to Sweden next week for 3 months visit.
GEOG: Anderson, Peter: Dec 7, 1900: p 5: c 4: Argo
   Making trip to Sweden next week for 3 month visit.
GEOG: Wessman, Peter: Dec 7, 1900: p 5: c 4: Argo
   Making trip to Sweden next week for 3 month visit.
GEOG: Nelson, Charles: Dec 7, 1900: p 5: c 3: Oakland
   Moved from Sweden to U.S. two years ago (1898). Rest of family remains in Sweden.
GEOG: Swenson, Peter J.: Dec 7, 1900: p 5: c 4: ?
   Left for college in Omaha.
GEOG: Orr, W.E.: Dec 7, 1900: p 5: c 4: Bancroft
   Moved to Oakland w/family. New liveryman.
GEOG: Cofer, J.W.: Dec 7, 1900: p 8: c 3: Oakland
   Auction notice, says he'll move to Dakota.
D: Zouver (Engineer): Dec 7, 1900: p 8: c 4: Hooper
   Crushed in collision.
CRIME: Miller, Stanley: Dec 7, 1900: p 8: c 4: Tekamah
   30 days jail for stealing hay.
GEOG: Beck, Paul (Mrs.): Dec 7, 1900: p 8: c 4: Bancroft
   To Phillipines to be with 2nd Lt husband.
GEOG: Peterson, Arthur: Dec 7, 1900: p 8: c 4: Bancroft
   To Jennings, La. Son of Frank Peterson.
GEOG: Nesbit, R.F.: Dec 7, 1900: p 8: c 4: Craig
   Leaving for Camptown, Pa.
GEOG: Blenkiron, Joe E.: Dec 7, 1900: p 8: c 4?: Bancroft
   Into Hardware bus. in Sioux City.
GEOG: Gigg, W.C. (Mrs.): Dec 14, 1900: p 4: c 2: Oakland
   See old friends. Down from Beemer with daughters.
GEOG: Farley, Henry: Dec 14, 1900: p 4: c 2: Oakland
   Spent years away in Montana, Alaska. Son of A.O. Farley.
GEOG: Hanson, Will: Dec 14, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Moved Thurston long ago. Might move to Chickasaw nation, Indian Territory.
GEOG: Kelley, James N.: Dec 14, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   To Okla. w/wife, nr. parents. Marr. Oct. 19, pg 1, col 2.
GEOG: Johnson, J.A.: Dec 14, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Native of Sweden. 2 month trip to homeland.
GEOG: Lusk, Charles: Dec 14, 1900: p 5: c 4: Oakland
   Long time in No. Dak. to sink wells. Now goes to Wash.
D: Ross, Ross D.: Dec 14, 1900: p 6: c 3: Grand Island
   Inmate of prostitution house died of smallpox.
D: Oleson, Soren: Dec 14, 1900: p 6: c 5: Columbus
   Age 35, single, parents in Fremont. Killed by Nick Gentleman.
CRIME: Gentleman, Nick: Dec 14, 1900: p 6: c 5: Platte Center
   Killed Soren Oleson, who died at Columbus.
D: Young, George: Dec 14, 1900: p 6: c 5: Plattsmouth
   9 yr. old son of Mr/Mrs Wash Young. Horse fell on him.
CRIME: Johnson, Elmer: Dec 14, 1900: p 6: c 6: Emerson
   Attacked city marshal, Louis Larson. (Dec. 7, pg 2, Col. 5)
M: Jones, Maud: Dec 14, 1900: p 8: c 4: Lyons
   Groom - Crisman, William. Dec. 5. At res. of bride's parents R.F. Jones.
M: Crisman, William: Dec 14, 1900: p 8: c 4: Lyons
   Bride - Jones, Maud. Dec. 5. At res. of bride's parents R.F. Jones.
GEOG: Predmestky, B.: Dec 14, 1900: p 8: c 4: Bancroft
   Moving to Omaha. In Oakland before. Buying business.
D: Johnson-Westrand, Carl M.: Dec 21, 1900: p 1: c 5: Bloomfield
   74y,9m,9d. B. Sweden, to Orion, Ill., 1869. Burt Co. 1880. Father to J.F. Westrand.
CRIME: Elliott, Newton: Dec 21, 1900: p 2: c 4: Omaha
   Held in Denver, Colo. as violently insane. Broke furniture, waved gun in hotel.
CRIME: Kelberg, Charles: Dec 21, 1900: p 2: c 4: Plattsmouth
   Guilty plea in assault on Nancy Estelle Blevins of Newhawka.
CRIME: Walker, John: Dec 21, 1900: p 2: c 4: Plattsmouth
   Felony charge for fixing false charges of rape upon another man.
D: Wilson, James: Dec 21, 1900: p 2: c 4: Fremont
   Died last summer when hit by train. Estate sues UPRR.
CRIME: Mahan, James: Dec 21, 1900: p 2: c 5: Falls City
   Boy, charged with Grand larceny in theft.
D: Holechek, Anton: Dec 21, 1900: p 2: c 5: Spencer
   Death presumed by drunken fall from wagon.
D: Larson, John: Dec 21, 1900: p 5: c 1: Pender
   Funeral held. N.F. Larson and Gus Berg attend.
D: Mann, W.A. (Mrs.): Dec 21, 1900: p 5: c 1: Lyons
   Died Wed. of pneumonia. She is C.J. Mann's brother's wife.
GEOG: Samson, Oscar: Dec 21, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   House being built for future move to town.
CRIME: Zimmerman, Joe: Dec 21, 1900: p 5: c 2: Burt Co.
   Suspected of stealing $56 from pants to be cleaned.
D: Crouch, Thomas J.: Dec 21, 1900: p 5: c 4: Blair
   52 yr. old. Died Wed. Wife, daughter, son (Hary Crouch-Omaha) survive him.
GEOG: Frost, Fred: Dec 21, 1900: p 8: c 3: Swaburg
   To Denver, Colo. to be w/parents. May stay there.
GEOG: Knowles, J.: Dec 21, 1900: p 8: c 4: Craig
   Family of Fullerton, Nance Co. move to Craig.
D: Klingbeil, C.W. (Mrs.): Dec 21, 1900: p 8: c 4: Hooper
   Age 76, Hooper resident for 35 yrs. Died 13 Dec.
B: Peterson, Leonard (Infant, M): Dec 21, 1900: p 8: c 4: Wausa
   Born Monday.
GEOG: Beebe, L.M.: Dec 21, 1900: p 8: c 4: Tekamah
   Moving back rom Rogers, Ark.
D: Barker, Dave (Mrs.): Dec 21, 1900: p 8: c 4: Lake Quinnebaugh
   Leaves large family of children.
GEOG: Anderson, Olof & Andrew: Dec 28, 1900: p 1: c 3: Oakland
   In from Sweden. Brothers of Mrs. Fred Adeen.
GEOG: Sharp, Peter (Mrs.): Dec 28, 1900: p 1: c 3: Burt Co.
   Former resident of this county, in from Overton, Neb.
D: Johnson, Peter: Dec 28, 1900: p 4: c 3: Argo
   50yrs. Died Dec. 25 of stomach disease. Leaves wife, 7 children. Brother of Nels Johnson of Oakland, Swan Johnson of Argo.
D: Nelson, Esther (Miss): Dec 28, 1900: p 4: c 3: Oakland
   Died at home of parents, J.N. Nelson's on west side. Died yesterday. Attended college at Grand Island.
D: Stanfield, Frank (Mrs.): Dec 28, 1900: p 4: c 3: Craig
   Died last Sat. Wife of Craig's blacksmith. Friends there and at Blair (prior residence).
DIVORCE: Priest, Irving (Donohue, Birdsel): Dec 28, 1900: p 4: c 3: Bancroft
   Priest - Pltf., Donohue - Def.
DIVORCE: Donohue, Birdsel (Priest, Irving): Dec 28, 1900: p 4: c 3: Bancroft
   Priest - Pltf., Donohue - Def.
B: Hanson, Peter (Infant, F): Dec 28, 1900: p 5: c 1: Oakland
   Born Christmas.
M: Beest, Greeley: Dec 28, 1900: p 5: c 1: Lyons
   Bride - Davis, Gladys.
M: Davis, Gladys: Dec 28, 1900: p 5: c 1: Lyons
   Groom - Beest, Greeley.
M: Shellcross, W.J.: Dec 28, 1900: p 5: c 1: Lyons
   Bride - Smith, Agnes.
M: Smith, Agnes: Dec 28, 1900: p 5: c 1: Lyons
   Groom - Shellcross, W.J.
M: Eckleen, John: Dec 28, 1900: p 5: c 1: Lyons
   Bride - Libbey, Alma.
M: Libbey, Alma: Dec 28, 1900: p 5: c 1: Lyons
   Groom - Eckleen, John.
CRIME: Archer, Sam: Dec 28, 1900: p 6: c 4: Plattsmouth
   Attempted to bribe juror in paternity suit.
CRIME: Poulton, Frank: Dec 28, 1900: p 6: c 5: Ponca
   Horse thief.
D: Nelson, N.J.: Dec 28, 1900: p 8: c 3: Swaburg
   Died Dec. 21, age 62. Leaves wife, 2 dau., Mrs. August Luther and Mrs. Andrew Stromquist.
B: Cook, F.L. (Mrs.) (Infant Twins, M): Dec 28, 1900: p 8: c 4: Tekamah
   Born Saturday, one died, the other lived.
D: Cook, F.L. (Mrs.) (Infant Twin, M): Dec 28, 1900: p 8: c 4: Tekamah
   Born Saturday, he died, Other lived.
D: Hughes, M.J. (Mrs.): Dec 28, 1900: p 8: c 4: Antelope Co.
   One of 1st settlers in Cuming Co., died at home in Antelope Co., West Point for burial.
D: White, Albert N.: Dec 28, 1900: p 8: c 4: Decatur
   Died Sunday, lung trouble. Old & respected resident of county.
D: Larson, S.J.: Dec 28, 1900: p 8: c 4: Pender
   Died Dec. 15. Age 41y, 9m, 15d. Buried Pender, b. Sweden, to U.S. at 8 yrs. m. Lousia Berg 1884. 4 kids, 1 boy, 3 girls.
M: Wilcox, Belle: Dec 28, 1900: p 8: c 4: Craig
   Groom - Jensen, John. Bride dau. of M.S. Wilcox.
M: Jensen, John: Dec 28, 1900: p 8: c 4: Craig
   Bride - Wilcox, Belle. Bride dau. of M.S. Wilcox.

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