THE BROCK (NE) NEWS -1891

An Abstract from microfilmed copies

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T V W Y Z
Name Volume Number Month Day Page Column Contents
Abbot (Mr) 1 14 OC 3 2 3 Republican State Convention
Adams, E. 1 14 OC 3 1 1 Brock Marshall
Adams, M. E. (Miss) 1 14 OC 3 5 5 Ad, milliner and dressmaker
Alberry, Denna 1 14 OC 3 2 4 Central Committee member, Rep. State Convention
Andrews, W. E. 1 14 OC 3 2 4 Central Committee member, Rep. State Convention
Arnold, Ed 1 14 OC 3 1 3 Someone stole halm straps from old man Carman Sat.
Atkinson Mansion 1 14 OC 3 5 3 Mysterious fire in large brick residence, vacant
Atkinson, H. M. (Hon) 1 14 OC 3 5 3 Built mansion for ill wife, who died before moving in
Atkinson, H. M. (late) 1 14 OC 3 5 2 Deceased, his residence rented to Mrs. Goosman
Atkinson, H. M. (Mrs) 1 14 OC 3 5 3 Died the day her house was finished nearly 20 yrs. ago
Avey, S. H. 1 14 OC 3 1 4 Ad for clock sale
Avey, S. H. 1 14 OC 3 5 4 Ad, illustrated
Backus, L. S. 1 14 OC 3 2 4 Central Committee member, Rep. State Convention
Bailey, B. H. 1 14 OC 3 5 4 Ad, shingles, posts and doors
Bailey, Ben 1 14 OC 3 4 1 Mentioned as customers of The Famous in ad
Bailey, J. W. 1 14 OC 3 5 5 Ad, dealers in grain
Ball, I. J. 1 14 OC 3 1 5 Ad, has wallpaper, paint, oils, & spices too
Barber, G. L. 1 14 OC 3 5 4 Ad, painting and decorating
Bechel, W. F. 1 14 OC 3 2 4 Central Committee member, Rep. State Convention
Berlet, Allice (Miss) 1 14 OC 3 1 2 Called at the News Friday
Berlet, Emile 1 14 OC 3 1 5 Has burglar proof safe and fire proof vault
Blair, Wm. 1 14 OC 3 1 2 Left 2 1/2 # Southern Queen sweet potatoes at News
Bloggett, Susie (Miss) 1 14 OC 3 1 2 Called at the News Friday
Bowdish, L. F. 1 14 OC 3 1 3 Was in Brock Monday, is a special agent
Bradley, E. O. 1 14 OC 3 2 1 To marry Miss Mason soon
Broady (Judge) 1 14 OC 3 1 2 Resigned from Democrats judicial ticket
Brock Hardware Co. 1 14 OC 3 1 1 Has Reliable Peter Shutler wagons, press drills
Brock Hardware Co. 1 14 OC 3 1 5 Ad, features Gold Rule Oak stove
Brockway, A. S. 1 14 OC 3 2 1 Attempted suicide in Forest Lawn cemetery
Brooke (General) 1 14 OC 3 2 2 Ceremonies for arrivals in special train, going Ft. Niobrara
Brown, H. A. 1 14 OC 3 5 6 Ad, also carpenterings & building contracted
Brown, M. A. 1 14 OC 3 2 4 Central Committee member, Rep. State Convention
Brown, W. W. 1 14 OC 3 2 4 Central Committee member, Rep. State Convention
Burgess, L. S. 1 14 OC 3 1 1 Ad, Jersey Red pigs 4 1/2 mi NW at his farm
Burgess, L. S. 1 14 OC 3 1 3 Rolled some apples into office of the News
Burgess, Wm. 1 14 OC 3 1 2 Left 6 "Baby Hawkins" apples at News, each over 1#
Burnham, A. J. 1 14 OC 3 5 3 Ad, office under Carson National Bank
Caldwell (father) 1 14 OC 3 2 2 Business foreclosed, will pay every dollar on time
Caldwell (son) 1 14 OC 3 2 2 Business foreclosed, will pay every dollar on time
Callahan, T. C. 1 14 OC 3 2 4 Central Committee member, Rep. State Convention
Carman (Mr) 1 14 OC 3 1 3 Straps stolen Sat. while he & Arnold working
Carpenter, G. I. 1 14 OC 3 2 4 Central Committee member, Rep. State Convention
James 1 14 OC 3 2 2 Escaped from jail, Wells still at large
Carson, S. W. 1 14 OC 3 2 1 One of oldest citizens died age 71, came in 1855
Cathcart, Bill 1 14 OC 3 4 1 Mentioned as customers of The Famous in ad
Chapman, L. 1 14 OC 3 2 4 Central Committee member, Rep. State Convention
Clair, Richard 1 14 OC 3 1 3 Residence burned, lost 50 barrels wine. Believed set.
Clark, Lorin 1 14 OC 3 2 4 Central Committee member, Rep. State Convention
Cline, James A. 1 14 OC 3 2 4 Central Committee member, Rep. State Convention
Cook, C. L. (Dr) 1 14 OC 3 1 2 He will read the News from now on
Coryell, R. 1 14 OC 3 1 1 Mayor of Brock
Davies, J. A. 1 14 OC 3 2 4 Central Committee member, Rep. State Convention
Davis, M. R. 1 14 OC 3 2 4 Central Committee member, Rep. State Convention
Dorrington, L. 1 14 OC 3 2 4 Central Committee member, Rep. State Convention
Douglas (Mrs) 1 14 OC 3 1 2 Called at the News Friday
Douglas, Ona (Miss) 1 14 OC 3 1 2 Called at the News Friday
Downing, W. A. 1 14 OC 3 2 1 Signed $10,000 bond for McKelvy
Duncan, Ed. 1 14 OC 3 2 1 Had jaw broken by kick from a horse
Dundas 1 14 OC 3 1 4 Democratic nominee for County Judge
Epperson, Wood (Mr & Mrs) 1 14 OC 3 2 2 Mr. & Mrs. James Johnson, visiting from Weeping Water
Fellows 1 14 OC 3 1 4 Republican
Fitzgerald, John 1 14 OC 3 2 2 Recovering from cerebral congestion
Gabus, Peter 1 14 OC 3 5 3 Ad, all kinds of boring and drilling
Garber, Bertie (Miss) 1 14 OC 3 1 2 Returned home Monday, several days visit in Talmage
Gere, C. H. 1 14 OC 3 2 3 Republican State Convention
Getter, M. E. 1 14 OC 3 2 4 Central Committee member, Rep. State Convention
Gieseckman, Henry 1 14 OC 3 2 2 Employer of George Seaker, who drowned
Goff, Harlow (& wife) 1 14 OC 3 2 2 Dazzling brilliant ball of fire across road from their home
Good, E. F. 1 14 OC 3 1 1 Ad, legal papers all kinds neatly done
Good, E. F. 1 14 OC 3 1 4 Ad, also sells insurance and loans at 6% on farms
Good, Elmer 1 14 OC 3 1 1 Clerk on town board
Good, Elmer 1 14 OC 3 1 3 Thanks for a lot of fine grapes brought to the News
Good, Elmer 1 14 OC 3 1 5 Has burglar proof safe and fire proof vault
Good, Jacob 1 14 OC 3 1 5 Has burglar proof safe and fire proof vault
Goosman (Mrs) 1 14 OC 3 5 2 Has rented resident property of late H. M. Atkinson
Graham, Ida 1 14 OC 3 1 3 J. D. Graham ordered the News sent to her, Lyle, KS
Graham, J. D. 1 14 OC 3 1 3 Ordered News for Ida Graham, Lyle, KS
Graham, W. 1 14 OC 3 5 2 Ed. News, letter to editor, subject religion
Grimes, H. M. 1 14 OC 3 2 4 Central Committee member, Rep. State Convention
Hall, P. J. 1 14 OC 3 2 4 Central Committee member, Rep. State Convention
Hallam, Alex. 1 14 OC 3 1 4 Bank of Brock auction Oct. 24 for default on loan
Hammond, Roll L. 1 14 OC 3 2 3 Republican State Convention
Hansum, S. W. 1 14 OC 3 1 1 Union Lodge No. 167
Hartson, David N. 1 14 OC 3 2 1 Publisher died age 38? from typhoid fever
Haskell, Lewis V. 1 14 OC 3 2 4 Central Committee member, Rep. State Convention
Hastings (Mr) 1 14 OC 3 2 3 Republican State Convention
Hawley, Daisy (Miss) 1 14 OC 3 1 2 Called at the News Friday
Hayes, John R. 1 14 OC 3 2 4 Central Committee member, Rep. State Convention
Hays, C. W. 1 14 OC 3 5 5 Ad, illus. mills, grinders, and tanks
Head, W. T. 1 14 OC 3 1 1 Go for a good meal when in Auburn
Hertstin, Mark M. 1 14 OC 3 1 2 Left Avey & Co. in Auburn, has own repair shop now
Hicks (Mr) 1 14 OC 3 5 2 Lost in recent election
Hoadley, B. H. 1 14 OC 3 5 2 Closing realty business, to go to Gage County
Hoover, Wm. 1 14 OC 3 5 3 To Lincoln Mon., one of staunchest citizens may move
Hopkins (Warden) 1 14 OC 3 2 1 To attend National Prison Congress, Pittsburgh Oct 8th
Horn, Chase 1 14 OC 3 1 2 Visited sister Chilicothe, MO, brought home 2 loads cattle
Howe (Chaplain) 1 14 OC 3 2 1 To attend National Prison Congress, Pittsburgh Oct 8th
Hughs, Aaron 1 14 OC 3 2 2 Runaways found sleeping at relatives in Carlton
Humphrey, G. H. 1 14 OC 3 2 3 Republican State Convention
Ireland, Jim 1 14 OC 3 1 3 Guessed weight of Burgess apples as 4 tons
Jansen, Ed 1 14 OC 3 2 1 Stole money from others in threshing crew, to pen 2 yrs.
Johnson, James 1 14 OC 3 2 2 Horse frightened by car, wife jumped and died
Johnson, James J. (Mrs) 1 14 OC 3 2 2 Fatally injured in fall to brick pavement
Keck, J. L. 1 14 OC 3 2 3 Republican State Convention
Keith Brothers 1 14 OC 3 1 4 Ad, cattle for sale
Keith's Restaurant 1 14 OC 3 5 4 Ad, in rear of the post office
Keith, Frank 1 14 OC 3 1 1 S.S. Superintendent
Keith, Frank 1 14 OC 3 1 2 To Pawnee City Wed., met brother George, w/cattle
Keith, Geo. (Sr) 1 14 OC 3 5 1 Ed. News, letter to editor, subject religion
Keith, George 1 14 OC 3 1 2 Still has 525 head cattle in Colorado
Kester, M. J. (Pastor) 1 14 OC 3 1 1 Minister
Kirkpatrick, J. S. 1 14 OC 3 2 3 Republican State Convention
Knapp, Robt. H. 1 14 OC 3 1 5 Ad, illus. has shop west side of Main Street
Laningham, A. W. (Pastor) 1 14 OC 3 1 1 Minister
Lederman, A. C. 1 14 OC 3 2 4 Central Committee member, Rep. State Convention
Little, G. C. 1 14 OC 3 2 1 Broken leg as result of kick from a horse
Loofbourrow, T. L. 1 14 OC 3 5 3 Ad, all calls answered day and night
Majors (Mr) 1 14 OC 3 2 3 Republican State Convention
Majors, T. J. 1 14 OC 3 2 4 Central Committee member, Rep. State Convention
Manderson (Senator) 1 14 OC 3 2 2 Ceremonies for arrivals in special train, going Ft. Niobrara
Marple, W. H. 1 14 OC 3 2 3 Republican State Convention
Martin, James 1 14 OC 3 2 2 Runaways found sleeping at relatives in Carlton
Martin, Paul 1 14 OC 3 5 3 Have glutted market with cat fish
Mason (Judge's dau) 1 14 OC 3 2 1 Late Judge's daughter to marry E. O. Bradley
Mason (Mr) 1 14 OC 3 5 3 Shot Jacob Scears
Mathews, W. D. 1 14 OC 3 2 1 In the Nebraska advertising train
McAleer, Tom 1 14 OC 3 2 1 Overhauled for jumping board bill in Nebraska City
McAlister, W. A. 1 14 OC 3 2 4 Central Committee member, Rep. State Convention
McClary, Chas. 1 14 OC 3 5 3 Has High Five and other cigars
McCormick, C. N. 1 14 OC 3 5 4 Ad, work guaranteed, orders left at the News
McKelvy, J. D. 1 14 OC 3 2 1 Filed bond as Superintendent
McNish, C. C. 1 14 OC 3 2 4 Central Committee member, Rep. State Convention
Mean, John M. (Rep) 1 14 OC 3 2 1 Seriously ill of malarial fever
Meese & Brosman 1 14 OC 3 1 1 Will visit Brock 2nd & 4th Tuesdays each month
Mercer, S. D. 1 14 OC 3 2 3 Republican State Convention
Modern Woodmen 1 14 OC 3 1 2 Meets at Odd Fellows lodge Wednesday
Moore (Mr) 1 14 OC 3 1 4 Ad, new stock from Chicago
Moore, "Buck" 1 14 OC 3 5 2 Swore out warrant for Marshall Porter
Murphy, M. H. 1 14 OC 3 2 2 45 year old widower with several children, had lost job
Nace, Al 1 14 OC 3 5 3 Have glutted market with cat fish
Needham, W. H. 1 14 OC 3 2 4 Central Committee member, Rep. State Convention
Norton, Hugh 1 14 OC 3 1 4 Rates for five destinations advertised
Norval, R. S. 1 14 OC 3 2 3 Republican State Convention
O'Brien, George M. 1 14 OC 3 2 4 Central Committee member, Rep. State Convention
Osterhout, A. W. 1 14 OC 3 1 1 Union Lodge No. 167
Owens, Earl 1 14 OC 3 2 2 Runaways found sleeping at relatives in Carlton
Page (Gov. of Vermont) 1 14 OC 3 2 2 Ceremonies for arrivals in special train, going Ft. Niobrara
Park Theater 1 14 OC 3 1 3 Theater & stable burned, believed careless smoking
Parsons 1 14 OC 3 1 4 Democratic nominee for Supt. of Schools
Peebles, W. E. 1 14 OC 3 2 3 Republican State Convention
Peter, R. S. T. 1 14 OC 3 5 3 Ad, resident dentist
Pexby, L. 1 14 OC 3 1 2 Has rented one of Gabus's rooms to pack apples in
Pierce, C. W. 1 14 OC 3 2 4 Central Committee member, Rep. State Convention
Porter, D. S. 1 14 OC 3 5 2 Charged with gambling for money
Post (Judge) 1 14 OC 3 2 3 Republican State Convention
Proctor (Secretary) 1 14 OC 3 2 2 Ceremonies for arrivals in special train, going Ft. Niobrara
Rawlins, M. R. 1 14 OC 3 5 4 Ad, tin ware, roofing and guttering
Robbins, Jack (girl) 1 14 OC 3 2 1 Freight train struck child in head, slight hope of recovery
Robertson, Lew R. 1 14 OC 3 2 1 Signed $10,000 bond for McKelvy
Robinson, C. M. 1 14 OC 3 1 3 From Haversville, KS, visiting relatives, ordered the News
Robinson, Samuel T. 1 14 OC 3 2 1 Asphyxiated by gas, believed accidental
Robinson, Simon 1 14 OC 3 4 1 Mentioned as customers of The Famous in ad
Rogers, C. H 1 14 OC 3 1 1 Sells O. P. Smith's Catarrh Cure
Rogers, C. H. 1 14 OC 3 1 1 Drugstore offering $100 prize for largest pumpkin
Rue, L. E. 1 14 OC 3 5 4 Ad, also house moving and building stone
Sanders 1 14 OC 3 1 4 Republican
Scears, Jacob 1 14 OC 3 5 3 Shot by old man Mason, is healing
Schretler, Willie 1 14 OC 3 2 1 Broken arm in runaway of delivery wagon
Schussler (Mr) 1 14 OC 3 2 1 Shot his wife
Schussler (Mrs) 1 14 OC 3 2 1 Shot by her husband, thought she will survive
Seaker, George 1 14 OC 3 2 2 25 year old drowned while bathing in Elkhorn River
Seely, Walt M. (Mr) 1 14 OC 3 2 3 Sec. Republican State Convention
Shelton, T. J. 1 14 OC 3 1 1 Publisher of Saturday weekly, this Vol 1, No. 14
Shumway (Senator) 1 14 OC 3 2 3 Republican State Convention
Shurtz (Mrs) 1 14 OC 3 5 3 Reports she doesn't have rooms enough for all guests
Simmons (Mr) 1 14 OC 3 2 3 Republican State Convention
Simmons, F. G. 1 14 OC 3 2 4 Central Committee member, Rep. State Convention
Simpson, R. A. 1 14 OC 3 2 4 Central Committee member, Rep. State Convention
Sittler, Joseph 1 14 OC 3 1 1 Agent for subscriptions, ads, job work three county area
Sizer, E. R. 1 14 OC 3 2 4 Central Committee member, Rep. State Convention
Smith, Abbie (Mrs) 1 14 OC 3 5 2 Is erecting a dwelling in Shenandoah, Iowa
Starr, J. P. 1 14 OC 3 1 3 Left apples Monday, only 22 filled a half bushel
Starr, P. H. 1 14 OC 3 1 2 Sold his farm and moved family to Brock
Starr, P. H. 1 14 OC 3 1 3 Brothers to build flouring mill south side of Nemaha River
Starr, W. H. 1 14 OC 3 1 3 Brothers to build flouring mill south side of Nemaha River
Stewart (Dr) 1 14 OC 3 1 2 Was in Brock Monday
Sumner (Colonel) 1 14 OC 3 2 2 Ceremonies for arrivals in special train, going Ft. Niobrara
Switz, F. J. 1 14 OC 3 2 1 Signed $10,000 bond for McKelvy
Swobe, Thomas 1 14 OC 3 2 4 Central Committee member, Rep. State Convention
Thayer (Governor) 1 14 OC 3 2 1 Delivered address before the Pawnee county fair
The Famous 1 14 OC 3 4 1 Full page ad
Thompson 1 14 OC 3 2 2 Business foreclosed, will pay every dollar on time
Thummel, George H. 1 14 OC 3 2 3 Temp. Chairman, Republican State Convention
Tipton (ex-Senator) 1 14 OC 3 5 3 Was father of Mrs. H. M. Atkinson
Vandevort, D. 1 14 OC 3 5 6 Ad, fresh & salt meats
Villars, H. B. 1 14 OC 3 5 5 Ad, illustrated Round Oak stove
Watson (Mr) 1 14 OC 3 2 3 Chairman, Republican State Convention
Watson, J. C. 1 14 OC 3 2 4 Central Committee member, Rep. State Convention
Watson, John C. 1 14 OC 3 2 3 Republican State Convention
Webster, John L. 1 14 OC 3 2 3 Republican State Convention
Wells, James 1 14 OC 3 2 2 Escaped from jail, Wells still at large
Wells, L. D. (Rev) 1 14 OC 3 2 1 Has accepted call to serve in Holdrege
Williamson, Ben 1 14 OC 3 2 1 Ten year old thrown from pony into barbed wire, may die
Wilson, W. W. 1 14 OC 3 2 3 Republican State Convention
Womack, Grant 1 14 OC 3 1 5 Ad, suits for children, youth, and men
Woods, L. H. 1 14 OC 3 2 4 Central Committee member, Rep. State Convention
Young, George 1 14 OC 3 1 3 His new 52 ft. well , 4 inches cold water flowing from it
Younger, Peter I. 1 14 OC 3 2 4 Central Committee member, Rep. State Convention

THE BROCK NEWS - 1891
An abstract from microfilmed copies
By Marlene Stillahn
April, 1998


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