BOYD COUNTY NEBRASKA
The Atkinson Plain Dealer
June 16,1887 - Sept 12,1902
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June 16,1887 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Horse racing - Bob Allworth's pony was first
B D Sherwood and bride who were united in marriage this morning are departing for their future home
Atkinson has 700 inhabitants, graded school, 3 churches, roller mills, implement works, $54,616.00 was paid for cream alone by six
different creameries in this county in 1896.
S Scripter Livery and Feed
Sexton and Havens - farm implements, wagons, buggies, deering harvesting machinery, pony binder, deering mower and rakes, binder twine and machine oil
John M Stewart old reliable implement house
Eeber Leek, tinsmith, and iron worker, hay burners, pumps, agent for ideal windmills
June 23,1897 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Westlake Cannon, an old highly respected citizen living a few miles north of Atkinson, died at his home Monday. The deceased sustained a
heavy fall from a horse a few weeks ago, which was the direct cause of his death
Michael McLauchlin, formerly of O'Neill, died at his home in Atkinson Monday of dropsy.
Hez Chambers is seeing that some much needed improvements are made to our streets and sidewalks.
James Brooks and Arch Walrath are keeping the markets supplied with fresh strawberries.
Race track - Bert Freeds sorrel pony won
B D Sherwood stole silently away hied himself to Atkinson where he was married Wednesday morning at 8:30 to Gertrude Burleson of that city.
She is the daughter of Judge L J Burleson.
W H Blackmer meat marker Elkhorn River ice
Fred Wyss - Vulcan's Forge, 1st door west of rink Blacksmith, wagon shop
Wood Brothers - Star Livery Feed and Exchange Stables
Frank Dowling the old knight of the anvil and hammer, Carriage painting a specialty
John M Stewart giving away Sept 15, a $75. top buggy
James Brooks - builders supplies, stoves, tin ware, machine oil, barb wire
J D Brown - cure any case of lump jaw
June 30,1897 - Atkinson Plains Dealer
A N Munger probate notice
City Saloon - Frank Wosterchill the proprietor
July 14,1897 Atkinson Plains Dealer
Thos Carlon jumped from a wagon and was mangled for life.
Lud Board mangled in bad shape by explosion of a "Missed Shot" which he was digging out.
Docas society was organized.
Forney Hotel - W H Sage the proprietor
July 21,1897 Atkinson Plains Dealer
August Walter proved his land claim
Atkinson post office is located in the old Chambers Saloon building.
The remains of Mrs Michael Socha of Green Valley township were interred in the Atkinson Cem Thursday. Services held at the Catholic Church
conducted by Father Klemenz.
John Dibble of Stuart township found his stolen harness in John Smith's house.
Precincts turning in votes in the county election were: Atkinson, Chambers, Cleveland, Conley, Deloit, Dustin, Ewing, Lake, McClure,
Paddock, Pleasant View, Shields, Shamrock, Stuart.
July 28,1897 Atkinson Plains Dealer
Oston Butler and Emma Reisinger of Pleasant View Township were married. They set up housekeeping in the Cassidy House.
Aug 4,1897 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Last Friday night, Joe Cross, took his livestock, wagon and harness and decamped for parts unknown, leaving behind him his bride of a few
weeks to shift for herself.
Finley S Butler was born March 3,1845. In July 1868 he married Margaret J Willing at Cardis, Ohio. He died July 31,1897. He was a
honorably discharged soldier of the rebellion, leaves a wife and five children.
Aug 18,1897 Atkinson Plains Dealer
Clint Radcliff and John Marrall had a lively fistcuff out at Blackmer's hay camp one day last week.
Married at Basin, Boyd County, Father Klemenz officiating, were Frank Sanders and Mary Protiwinsky.
John Smith of Basin, Boyd County, aged 44 years old was taken sick with cholrea morbeus last Monday and died after an illness of ten hours.
Father Klemenz officiated at the funeral.
Sept 1,1897 Atkinson Plains Dealer
William Dexter got a fine baby girl last Tuesday
Born to D M Cameron on Sunday morning, a girl. The sad news is that the infant died last night.
Clarence Walrath of North Bend got a bouncing baby boy on the 26th.
Mrs Doc Moore's child fell in the well. She climbed down and held the child above water while another child ran two miles for help.
Sept 8,1897 Atkinson Plains Dealer
Atkinson Gun Club had a meeting.
Sept 15,1897 Atkinson Plain Dealer
LaZelle Sturdevant went to Lincoln Monday morning to begin his second year at the State University.
Mary O'Connell was born at Marysville, Kansas Jan 16,1875. She died at a Council Bluffs Hospital Sept 6, aged 22 years 7 months 14 days.
She was the daughter of Thomas O'Connell and Mrs Arthur Cruise. She was interred in the Catholic Cemetery at Atkinson on Sept 9,
services conducted by Father Klemenz.
After an illness of 14 weeks, Mrs L H Blackburn, wife of Rev Robert Blackburn and mother of Dr A T Blackburn, passed quietly away at her
home on State Street Sunday evening. Funeral services at M E Church Tuesday Sept 14, Rev George of O'Neill officiated.
Sept 22,1897 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Lousia Hills was born March 15,1830 Mildenhall County, Suffolk, England. She died Atkinson on Sept 12. She married Rev Robert Blackburn in 1852.
They had a son, Dr Alford T Blackburn.
Arthur Hubbard, son of Hi Hubbard of Chambers accidentally shot the little finger of his left hand while out hunting last Thursday. While
they were to the doctors, Hiram Hubbard, another son, broke his arm when a horse fell on him. While Hi was taking Hiram to the doctor,
Arthur jumped on the horse and herded the cattle.
Sept 29,1897 Atkinson Plain Dealer
The biggest tablet on earth at Wilson's for a nickel
Pay Hays sold a fine team of Black colts, Tuesday, weighing about 1300 each for $100 cash.
G W Harvey caught a pickrel Saturday that weighed over 10 lbs.
Dr Berry was in our city Friday and Saturday.
John Wertz was in the city Thursday.
H A Allen made a business trip to Ewing Friday
Parties from south of Amelia moved a good sized house from Atkinson to the Dell Bower ranch yesterday.
Miss E Morse is repairing the old Blackmer meat market building preparatory to engaging in the millinery business.
Harry Gillespie's leg was amputated last week at the hospital in Minneapolis.
The Plains Dealer suggests that the bells of our Presbyterian and Methodist Churches might be rung in a measure separate and distinct from
the wild peal of our fire alarm.
Thomas Morrow removed the addition to the Allworth building to his farm west of town Tuesday and will remodel the same into a fine dwelling
Briggs Brothers of Ainsworth were shipping a barrel of prairie chickens to Brown and Sons, of Chicago. Sheriff Hamilton and
County Attorney Butley boarded the east bound passenger train and found them. Folks this is illegal
Oct 6,1897 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Mrs T B Walker's millinery store moved to the first door south of the post office.
Bradstreet Livery in O'Neill burned to the ground, along with 27 horses, wagons and carriages. It is thought a man was lost as cries were
heard coming from the flames and a strange team was rescued.
R O Clifford traded for the Zenas Dickinson farm in Green Valley
Johnny Stewart was playing with a revolver Monday evening at the stock yards and accidentally shot a calf. As it happened to be his own,
he regretted the accurance very much.
Thomas Carlon, city attorney of O'Neill had his leg amputated a little below the knee joint.
Oct 13,1897 Atkinson Plain Dealer
William Fagan proved his land claim
Oct 20,1897 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Born to C L Anderson at Ord, Tuesday, Oct 12, a ten pound boy
A P White, formerly of Amelia, but now of Garden Grove, Iowa, came out to his old home
last week to fight a contest that was filed against his timber claim by Mulligan. White won and returned to Iowa.
Ed White came in from his ranch south of Amelia Tuesday after six fine shorsphire bucks that had been shipped to Atkinson for White and Sons.
Barney Mullen, formerly a contractor and building in Holt County now lives in Deadwood.
Mrs John A Crawford, wife of ex senator, John A Crawford, of Atkinson died at the home of her son in South Sioux City, where she had been
for medical treatment on Friday Oct 15.
Oct 27,1897 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Harry Rowse is an old settler in Swan Township
Nov 3,1897 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Married in Atkinson on Sunday Oct 31, Justice Beebe officiating, Antone Tresnock and Lucy Novotny.
Thieves stole three sets of harness from Fred Trumpeter of Pleastantview.
Nov 24,1897 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Frank Dobney is proving his land claim
Jan 12,1898 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Mrs R R Dickerson died at her home in this city, Wed evening at 7:15 of unreamia.
A week ago Tuesday she gave birth to a son.
The Atkinson Plain Dealer is now owned by Judge Woods. E Eves is retiring.
Slaymakers took top prizes with their onions.
William Fagan and Alvaretta Husted were united in marriage Friday afternoon Jan 7. Ceremony was performed by County Judge Selah in his office.
Jan 19,1898 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Judge Selah granted marriage licenses to the following couples of Green Valley,
Joseph A Mlinar and Louise Kupert, John B Jonas and Barbara Mlinar and John Wedige and Marie Stenhauser.
Born to Myron Thornton last Wednesday, a ten pound boy
Fred Martin rejoices over a 8 pounds boy born last Friday
Feb 3,1898 Atkinson Plain Dealer
John Jonas and Barbara Mlinar, both of Green Valley, were married by Justice Tulk at his home, Tuesday, Jan 25.
Jess Brook won the Medal at the Atkinson Gun Club
Feb 10,1898 Atkinson Plain Dealer
John Wedigee and Marie Steinhauser were married at the Catholic Church at Stuart, Tuesday. Father Klemenz officiating.
J C Kunsh made proof of his timber claim in Rock County
Joseph Mlinar and Libuse Kubart of Green Valley were married at the Catholic Church in Atkinson on Tuesday morning. Father Klemenz officiated.
After the wedding the bridal party repaired to the home of the bride where a bountiful spread had been prepared.
A $200 Steer - a replevion suit wherein P Barrett of Dustin sought to recover possession of a steer from John Robertson was heard before
Justice Beebe, Thursday and Friday. The jury returned with the verdict in favor of Robertson.
Wash Chapman made final proof on his land claim
A new settler arrived at the home of T A Moss on Feb 4 and announces his intentions of remaining permantly.
Feb 17,1898 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Frances Knopp and John Kusick were married Wednesday of last week at Stuart.
Father Klemenz performed the ceremony. They left for Vexnta, near Lincoln, their future home.
Mr Kelly, the young man who runs the experiment farm at O'Neill accidentally killed himself Sunday. He was going through a wire fence
with a shotgun. He was 22 or 23 years old.
Feb 24,1898 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Pete Carberry of Stuart arrested on charges of stealing cattle.
Mattie Haines and John Jansen were married Monday, Justice Beebe performed the ceremony at his office.
Born to Paul Seger Tuesday Feb 22, a daughter.
March 3,1898 Atkinson Plain Dealer
D O Cole married Maude Anthony of Howard County at Central City.
Will O'Brien of Charter Oak, Iowa got a girl, born Feb 24.
J E Allison sold his interest in the implement business to J E Stillson - Havens and Stillson
March 10,1898 Atkinson Plain Dealer
D Cotton is the father of a bouncing 11 pound baby girl
Ed Bennett, former barber here will start from Red Lodge,Montana about the first of May with a bunch of horses for the Klondike.
I N Neher is here visiting his brother, Ben, I N runs a $2 a day hotel at Dell Rapids, SD
Mattie Copp of Atkinson and Wilbur Leslie of Boyd County were united in marriage Saturday afternoon by Justice Beebe at his office.
Good red blood means good health, our sarsaparilla makes red blood and is just what you need to put your blood in condition for spring. It is
not a patent medicine, we give you the formula by which it is made on every bottle - Wilson, druggist
H R Kelly and wife of Fountain Valley were in Atkinson, Monday
Fred Schmedake, Jr has purchased back their old homestead which Mr Schmedake sold several years ago to John Erbes. Consideration $1200.
Nick Wedige has this week bought a quarter of land from John McGrew, consideration $1200. The piece contains no improvements, and is raw prairie land.
Cards are out to announce the marriage of Mabel Henry to George Tomlinson at the home of the bride in O'Neill at noon today. Miss Henry is
the daughter of County Treasurer Henry.
If you have hides for sale bring them to the meat market. I am paying 7 cents per pounds - Peter Bonenberger.
Mark Tewksbury, formerly a resident of Atkinson, has moved back to Holt County and has settled near Chambers.
J R Jarvis and W G Dick of Cass Co, Iowa arrived in Atkinson yesterday noon, having come overland. They expect to settle here permently.
Mr Jarvis is a brother-in-law of J M Bennett
Uncle Jim Clark, who left his home in Dustin some four years ago to find a more congenial place to bury his bones, stopped over in
Atkinson Sunday night on his way back to his Holt County farm and will probably remain there until he passes in his checks
to the world beyond from whence no traveler ever returns.
March 17,1898 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Mary Newbaur is proving up Mathias Newbaur, deceased, land claim Washington I Chapman is proving up his land claim.
Shutt's Racket store has just received a nice line of clocks and a general line of new spring goods.
Mrs Senator Thurston, who was with her husband in Cuba, died suddenly Monday morning while on board the yacht Anita at Sagua Le Grand.
A letter from Sherm Miller to his brother, Alf
Jas Morrow arrived from Sparta, Wis Friday and will live on his old home place about 7 miles west of town.
Ed White, brother-in-law of Will Dickerson, has returned to Atkinson and will occupy the Dan Taylor house. Mr White used to run a meat market here.
March 24,1898 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Trans Mississippi Edition by the Atkinson Public School
A report reached us telling of the sad death of T R Galvin, a former principal of Atkinson High School , at his brother's home in Newark, NJ
Elmer Allison is moving to Iowa to work in a bank.
Ross, the infant son of Robert Jones, living 2 miles west of town, died Wednesday at 4 o'clock am. Funeral services will be held at the
Presbyterian Church this afternoon at 3 o'clock.
The Construction car of the FE and MV has finished putting in the new railroad scales at the stock yards this week.
Mr Galleher, former storekeeper of Stuart will move his store to Atkinson and occupy Mrs Nightengale's building on Main Street.
March 31,1898 Atkinson Plain Dealer
George Blake and Jacob Hahn secured the contract of building a 40 barrel flour mill on Beaver Creek for Max Babl.
While going home Monday night of last week, Jas O'Connell got lost, spent the night in a deserted house without any doors or windows,
freezing one hand and both feet.
Mrs Mary Davis received word of the death of her daughter, Birdie Railsbach at Sturgis, SD on the 22nd. The deceased leaves a husband
and four children
April 7,1898 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Maschil Manning proved his land claim
Mary C Nester died at the home of Timothy Cross Monday evening after a long and painfull illness. She was 86 years and 14 days old.
She was born in Tuam County, Galway,Ireland on March 29,1812. In 1865 she came to American with 2 sons and a daughter, Hanna Cross,
who died after a brief illness on Jan 10,1893. Funeral services held at the Catholic Church.
April 14,1898 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Leo Loggerwell of Celia, became a parent of a baby boy, born last Friday,named William McKinley.
John Matejka bought the Nels Anderson place in Green Valley, last Saturday, paying for it $800.
F H Bitney and Lucy Russell both of Atkinson were married Wednesday night at 8 o'clock at the home of the groom. Rev Ball officiating.
April 21,1898 Atkinson Plain Dealer
William T Fisher married Metta DeBow at the home of the bride in Coleridge at noon April 14. She is the daughter of H S DeBow.
They will locate at Randolph.
Fred Walso is the newly appointed post master at Dustin.
Harry Loufborough got a baby boy Thursday morning.
Albert Scheinost of Ainsworth has located in Atkinson and opened up a harness and shoe shop in Nightengale's blue front
April 28,1898 Atkinson Plain Dealer
The five month old child of Ed White died last Friday at 2:30 pm. Funeral services were held Saturday at 11 am from the home and conducted by Rev Ball
May 12,1898 Atkinson Plain Dealer
The county has brought suit against Cleveland Township, the object of which is to compel Cleveland township to take care of General
Bastedo, a feeble minded person.
Mr and Mrs William Munt of Doty visited with Mrs Munt's parents, Mr and Mrs Searis this week.
May 19,1898 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Peter W Duffy proved his land claim
Nils Stromberg proved his land claim.
The infant child of John Segar died Tuesday evening. The funeral will be held today from the Catholic Church.
May 26,1898 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Stuart graduating class members-Frank Humphreys, Oscar Whitehead, Lulu Galleher, Nellie Whitehead
This is the end of the 1898 papers.
Jan 26,1899 Atkinson Plain Dealer
C Williams bought the George E Boheme livery.
L A Huston makes stamp photos, cost 25 cents
Mr Hanlon, janitor of the court house, died of apoplexy, on Monday last week.
Messrs Beebe and Havens are going to fill the rink with baled hay
Frank J Rosenbery and John C Ingils proved their land claims
Feb 2,1899 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Ira Lapham sold his interest in the Ogden hotel to E Perry
The Walrath Corner is going to be cleared of the shoe shop and barber shop, and a fine new building will be erected by John McNichols.
The funeral of Mrs Carpenter occurred on Saturday morning and she was buried in the Chambers cem.
March 23,1899 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Ted Woods and Inez Patrick of Laurel, were married in Laurel last week.
Henry Gilg, Fay W Scripter, and William B Ashton proved their land claims
March 30,1899 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Lee Henry of Mineola has purchased the Plain Dealer.
May King, aged 18 years, daughter of J J King, of O'Neill, died at her home Friday
John R Gay proved his land claim
The little daughter born to Peter Bonenberger Friday morning only stayed to brighten their home a few short hours and passed on to the great
beyond at an early hour Sunday. The funeral took place Tuesday.
April 6,1899 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Mrs F L Smith died in Auburn, California
W Francis bought one of the Slaymaker farms in Green Valley
April 13,1899 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Mrs George A McArthur died at Evanston, Wyoming a week ago last Sunday and was buried at Norfolk a week ago Tuesday.
Married at the home of Houser on Thursday of this week, Carey Smith of Volga, SD and Caroline Runk of Mt Vernon, Ohio. Rev Houser officiating.
Marriage license issued to George Sanders of Scottville and Nellie Stanton of Mineola.
List of land that the Atkinson and Northern Railroad will cross
Letter from R F Cross
April 20,1899 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Ted Connaughton has been freighting between Butte and Atkinson
George Sanders and Nellie Stanton were married with Rev Hutchinson officiating.
They will reside on the McAllister place on the Red Bird - Boyd County Register
A telephone message from Basin, from J P Fritchoff, Holt County Commissioner,
The southern span of the Grand Rapids bridge has been condemned and warns the public not to attempt crossing that bridge.
Atkinson will have three saloons, John McNichols will occupy his new one on the corner, Carson will occupy McNichols old building,
and Schanebaum and James will occupy the building now occupied by the post office.
The post office will move to the Sage building on State Street.
April 27,1899 Atkinson Plain Dealer
New meat market - PP Gaughran
Joe Vrzal got a baby girl.
Married at St Joseph Church, in Atkinson on Tuesday April 25, Shemon Veskrua and Fanny Soufall. Rev Father Klemenz officiating.
Robert Blackburn was run over by the wheel of a wagon hauling wheat.
May 4,1899 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Howard Havens, former employee of this paper went down to O'Neill to join the Independent force of compositors.
John R Gay proved his land claim
May 11,1899 Atkinson Plain Dealer
A E Root came to visit his parents. He had been with the 3rd U S Engineers in Santiago, Cuba.
Mrs Frank Perry died yesterday of that dreaded disease consumption. She leaves a husband and five young children. The funeral will be held
this afternoon at 3 o'clock at the M E Church. Rev O V Kenaston officiating---Butte Gazette
R O Miller, arrested in Atkinson a few weeks ago for stealing clothes from Sturdevant's store and confined in the county jail, escaped.
Application for pardon for John Fanton.
June 1,1899 Atkinson Plain Dealer
D Stannard of O'Neill erected monuments for John Heeb and James Cannon.
Thomas Dickerson arrived back in town with two small children. He is going to stay.
John Sullivan of O'Neill and Rose Ann Smith of this place were united in the holy bonds of matrimony at the St Joseph Church, in Atkinson,
last Wednesday morning.
T J Smith is going to run a newspaper at Perry. He used to live here when it was a shanty store and a small blacksmith shop.
Arthur Cruise sold his ranch to a German from Custer County.
June 8,1899 Atkinson Plain Dealer.
Della Stearns filed for divorce from William G Stearns.
Once up a time, (Last Thursday) an aggregation of baseball cranks from a railroad center in the western part of Holt County (Atkinson) sallied
forth from their native heath to a small village about ten miles up the Elkhorn valley, known by the name of Stuart, to lock horns on the
bloody sands of the arena with another band of cranks said to be quartered at that place. And they did it. They met the enemy and they were his.
For three long and lonely hours did they tussle, and when it was over and the dust had cleared away, behold the red shirts of Atkinson
were butter side down. It was sad, very sad, but it couldn't be helped after it was too late. The main feature of the game was the absence
of good playing, which, alone was enough to make it very uninteresting. The same aggregations are billed to meet again in a week or two,
and no one who is a lover of the national game should miss its execution as the Reds have agreed to skin them fully as badly the next time
as they did before. The gentle (?) wind that was blowing from the south and the excellent (?) eye of the umpire all tended to increase the
interest. Oh, but it was grand, and would have reminded you of a funeral procession. Amid the darkness there was one bright spot, just
one for our boys, Ira Burleson made a star play in right field. John Sturdevant did the same for them in the left. Most of the crowd remained
for the dance in the evening enjoyed a fine time and returned in the rain.
June 15,1899 Atkinson Plain Dealer
N B Bisbee died at his home three miles west of Chambers yesterday of consumption. Funeral occurs today at Chambers
H Chambers has moved his restaurant from its old location on State Street to his own building, formerly occupied by the post office, on the
west side of Main Street.
Ed Jay accused of stealing a span of horses from Bell Cattle Co, preliminary hearing in Ainsworth.
William Gregg died at Omega, Illinois on Saturday, June 3rd.
Will Miller received a telegram Monday evening of the death of his father of apoplexy at Holstein, Iowa.
Jacob Kraft lost 25 head of cattle to thieving.
George W Traver of Amelia who has been away looking for a more favorable location than Holt County for the past five years, and after looking
over 14 different states and territories concluded to return to this land of plenty this week, and declares his intention of remaining.
William O Feezer proved his land claim
June 22,1899 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Twins born to William Stephenson of Francis Township this week
July 6,1899 Atkinson Plain Dealer
On last Saturday evening one of the old residents of the Mineola country in the northeastern part of the county, D C Powell died at the
home of his son, B A Powell, and was probably buried at the Mineola cemetery Tuesday afternoon.
July 27,1899 Atkinson Plain Dealer
J H Hopkins takes his place as warden of the state penitentiary on Aug 1. C W Spence, an all around newspaper man, and a democrat from Omaha,
has been appointed chief clerk under him.
DeYarmon barn burns in O'Neill
Gen White died at his home in Keya Paha County and was bro't here for burial last Tueday. Interrment was made Wednesday in the Catholic Cem.
Aug 10,1899 Atkinson Plain Dealer
William Logan born Troy Township, Richland Co, Ohio March 13,1834, died at his home one mile south of Atkinson July 30,1899, He married
Emma Ruth Coe of Troy Township, Morrow Co,Ohio on March 23,1858. she with one son and two daughters survives him. He was a
veteran of the civil war, Co K 9th Ohio Cavalry,
A baby girl came to brighten the pleasant home of J J Harrington Tuesday morning.
Sept 14,1899 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Tuesday morning little Elile Trout, the three year old son of E V Trout, died, after an illness of several months. The body was shipped to
Sac City, Iowa Wednesday for burial and was accompanied by the sorrowing family and Mrs Trout's mother, Mrs Hailet, of that place.
Friday morning, an east bound special returned this morning with Con Cannon whom they found a mile or two down the tracks unconscious,
having been struck by a train sometime last night. He is badly cut about the head and may not recover as his skull is fractured. He had been
drinking in town and had a supply of liquor with him when struck by the train.
On account of the ten dollar license required in South Dakota this year, nonresident chicken hunters are over running northern Nebraska.
Sept 21,1899 Atkinson Plain Dealer
A baby girl arrived at the home of A Miller of this place.
Eber Leek, was in O'Neill Monday, taking measurements and figuring on bidding on the furnishing of the court house with a steam heating apparatus.
Sept 28,1899 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Welsh and Begley were found guilt of rape on a frail German woman with six small children. Both got ten years in the State Pen.
Oct 5,1899 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Silas Smith and Alberta Uttley were united in the holy bonds of matrimony by Judge Selah at the home of I R Smith last Sunday.
Harry Prouty is a full fledged U S Soldier, Co E 39th U S A, Fort Crook, Nebr.
Oct 12,1899 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Harvey Bentley, an old resident of O'Neill, passed away last week and was buried at that place last Friday. Rev Lowery preached the funeral
service and the Royal Highlanders conducted the burial services. Clansman Bentley had been in the employ of Krotter and Co and
was a member of the Castle at that place.
Mrs Alex Hart received a telegram Saturday informing her of the death of her oldest brother at Indiana, Penn.
Oct 26,1899 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Will and George Mullen came to O'Neill for the funeral of brother, Johnny who died Friday and was buried Sunday. He was a member of the
Dalkeith Castle of the Royal Highlanders of O'Neill.
Ruth Radcliffe, wife of Louis Radcliffe, died last Wednesday at her home in Stuart township and was interred in the cem here
on the following Friday from the Presbyterian Church, where the funeral was held, Rev Haner delivering the funeral sermon.
Oct 17, there was born a bran new boy of the usual weight to George Harvey and upon whom has been bestowed the name of John Skirving Harvey.
Fay Scripter and Minnie Bruder were married at the Catholic Church here last Tuesday morning.
Claude Blair and Harry P Dowling were married at Eldarado Springs, Mo Tuesday, Oct 3.
On last Saturday evening at the residence of county judge Selah, were united in marriage Henry Waterman and Mrs Alice Scott, both of O'Neill
Louis, the 15 year old son of C J Viquest of Ray, Nebr, left home today and any information in regard to him will be thankfully received
by his parents. He wore blue overalls and had on a black cap, has light hair and is blind in one eye.
E M Ogle went down to the Hub last Friday to make final proof on his timber claim. The ne 1/2 4-28-15, taking as witnesses T B Walker and Nels Tuller.
Nov 16,1899 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Mrs Samuel C Sample of Butte and daughter Alice came in on the passenger Sunday evening from South Bend, Indiana, where they had been to attend
the funeral of husband and brother. They departed for Butte Monday morning.
Samuel C Sample, died at the Merchant's hotel in Omaha at 11 am on the 7th. His remains were taken to South Bend, Indiana
and were interred. Born in South Bend 44 years ago.
John F Jones and Pauline Pacha of Green Valley were quietly married at the Methodist Parsonage last Wednesday morning. Rev Talley officiating.
Nov 23,1899 Atkinson Plain Dealer
O A Deming and May Sexton of Dustin were married at O'Neill Thursday. Co judge Selah officiating. - Stuart Ledger
Dr J L McDonald and Christina Weller were united in Holy Bonds of Matrimony in the City of Omaha last Thursday Nov 16 by Rev Chas W Savidge.
Nov 30,1899 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Thomas Coyne living 9 miles north of O'Neill was fatally injured on the way home from O'Neill.
Died Wednesday evening Nov 29 at his home in Atkinson, J W Marrail. A veteran of the civil war, member of GAR, leaves 3 sons and 2 daughters.
Funeral will be held at M E Church tomorrow.
Joseph Musil of Inman township made a complaint charging David Stamp, 15 year old son of Wm Stamp having forcibly committed a criminal assault
upon his 8 year old daughter, Anna. David was sent to the State reform school until age 21 years.
At Ainsworth last night, Judge Westover performed the ceremony that joined for life H M Uttley and Mary Payne
Dec 14, 1899 Atkinson Plain Dealer
New hose house was built for $200.
Fred Archerd, bookkeeper in the state auditor's office, died and was buried last Thursday at his former home in Iowa. Fred used to reside in
Atkinson and was one of Holt County's foremost school teachers
J H Blenkiron, shot by editor Harris of Belden. Funeral held at Randolph and remains interred in the cemetery at that place.
Brown's Livery Barn in Atkinson
Edward Graham of Shields township was buried at O'Neill last Sunday.
Mrs M E Chesner died the first of the week at the home of her son-in-law N D O'Brien in Kansas City, Mo
Simon Benish and Dilli Voigd, both of Stuart, were united in marriage at the home of John Skirving in this city Tuesday,
county Judge Selah officiating - O'Neill Frontier
Dec 28,1899 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Married Sunday evening Dec 34 at the M E Parsonage in Atkinson, James Churchill of Tarkio, Mo and Flora Withers of this place.
Rev Talley officiating. (34 was the date in the paper)
Picture of Chas J Wilson store
Frank Kozicek of Green Valley, passed away at his home this morning. The funeral will take place at Atkinson on Saturday next.
Probate notice of John R Orenduriff
Jan 3,1901 Atkinson Plain Dealer
On New Year's Eve, a very pretty wedding took place at the home of the bride's parents in this city in which Frank Kiernan and Anna Walker
were united in the holy bonds of matrimony, Rev Julian officiating.
M W Fehr of Stockton and Dora Roth of Atkinson were married at the Methodist parsonage Wednesday by Rev Rominger.
A pretty wedding took place at Amelia Christmas Morning where W A Peters was united in marriage to Minnie Carroll at the residence
of the bride's parents
April 25,1901 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Mrs T F Morrow of 3325 Prospect Ave, Denver, was buried from St Domonic's Church.
Married John Farner and Kathron E Neiter, both of this place
Last Thursday evening a 6 year old child of S P Robinson, died of diphtheria and was buried Friday evening in the cemetery here.
Died in Atkinson on April 22, after an illness of 5 days, Arley, the infant daughter of George Stephens
LAND OFFICE AT O'NEILL, NEBR. April 6th, 1901
Notice is hereby given that the following named settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim, and that
said proof will be made before Register and Receiver at O'Neill, Nebr on May 18,1901, viz; JOSEPH MLINAR, H E, NO 14811
for the NE ¼, sec 14, T 28, NR 16W. He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation of said land, viz;
Ferdinand Kodytek, Frank Pacha and Anton A Tosler of Green Valley, Nebr, and John Slaymaker of Francis, Nebr. S J Weekes, Register..,
May 2,1901 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Articles of incorporation have been filed with the county ? of Boyd County for a new town ? 6 miles east of Butte and 3 miles north, which is
supposed to be a rival of Butte for the county seat. The place is to be named Kinkaid after the Honorable M P Kinkaid of their county.
(? Are for the holes in the newspaper)
May 16,1901 Atkinson Plain Dealer
John Fallon, son of William Fallon, died at a little past 9 o'clock this morning of appendicitis, after an illness of about 2 weeks.
The funeral will be held tomorrow morning at the Catholic Church. He was a student at the high school.
Mrs Frank Campbell of O'Neill, died at her home last Sunday, after a short illness. She leaves a family of 8 children and a husband.
The funeral services were held at the Catholic Church Tuesday.
The saloon license in O'Neill was recently raised from $1000 to $1200 and licenses granted to T J Hiley, Wm Laviolette, and W J O'Connor and Co.
Henry Warner of Pleasantview township and Amelia Meyers of this place were married at O'Neill yesterday morning.
Stuart Ledger leased by Rosa Hudspeth of Newport.
Land claims were filed by Wesley Slaymaker, John Stevenson, Rozalia Sobon, Joseph Mlinar, Peter Schmitz, John Ballon, and Lorens Nissen.
May 23,1901 Atkinson Plain Dealer
The Interstate Telephone Co finished setting poles from Stuart to Atkinson.
Died at his home in Atkinson on Wednesday morning, May 22, C M Bowles after an illness of several months, he was over 70 years.
Born to Wallace Fullerton, May 7, a boy weighting 9 ½ pounds.
A M Hizeroate of Homer bought the Perry townsite and plans to plant it to corn.
Married in Seattle, Washington on May 6, Warren H Greeley and Martha Sommers.
June 13,1901 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Mrs John Peterson died last week, Monday, at her home near Dustin, of paralysis and Wednesday was buried at that place. On the same day Mr Peterson
became violently insane and was brought to Aktinson by the sheriff where he was taken before the insanity board and to the asylumn.
Victor Roher and Hattie Eby were married at the home of the bride's parents, A S Eby, Wednesday at high noon.
James Robinson and pony were killed by lightning Thursday morning. The remains were shipped to Sac County, Iowa for burial.
Mrs Francis Tomsik was born Pavlicek, Bohemia, died Saturday, June 1, of lung trouble, age 63 years, 4 months and 16 days. She married John Tomsik
on June 8,1857 and had seven children, John K, Anton, Lewis, Clement, Rosa, two deceased. She was buried from
the St Joseph Catholic Church on Monday, June 3.
Homer Adams died at home at Clearwater, Tuesday. Aged 31 years, leaves a wife and child
June 20,1901, Atkinson Plain Dealer
S J Weeks of O'Neill and Emma Dickinson of Tekamah were married at the home of the bride yesterday.
John Deming and Ruby Hughes were married
Services held over the remains of John Robinson.
W W Page taken before the insanity board and then to Asylumn.
Married at Omaha, June 12, George D McElroy and Sara McFarland.
June 27,1901 Atkinson Plain Dealer
18 month old dau of Clyde Ferguson went on a ten mile ride with a run away team and was found unhurt playing beneath the buffy.
10 inches of rain the last two weeks
a long tapering cloud dropped down over Keya Paha, dead were Jacob Greening and his four children, Jacob age 3, John age 4, Maggie age 8,
Mary age 6; three children of August Anderson, Clara age 7, Ida age 5, Theodore age 9 - Boyd County Register
Alfred T Blackburn, deceased probate notice
July 11,1901 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Antonia Leightner filed for divorce from Frank Leightner
Whiting's Bridge declared unsafe
Fred Williams of Harrisburg, Ill was killed by Elkhorn Passenger No 3
Married by Judge Selah at the county court room, Thur, June 27, Isaac Millspaugh and Mrs Emil V Carter
Freid Smith sold his share of Star livery barn to Frank Weller of Green Valley
James D Gray, probate notice
July 18,1901 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Races and baseball tournament July 19 and 20th.
John Peterson of Dustin, who had been judged insane and taken to aslyumn at Norfolk, a few weeks ago, died and was buried at that place.
William Hewitt was the guardian.
Mrs Chittick died on Sunday morning and was buried Monday at Stuart, Iowa, son is R E Chittick
Joseph Mlinar, Rozalia Sobon, John Stevenson, August Intorn, Charles Moulton, John Ballon, Peter Schmitz and Peter Grof proved their land claims
There is a dog training place north of O'Neill. About 50 dogs are in training at a time.
James D Gray probate notice
Frank Recknor bought Beebe property. Mrs Beebe is moving to Washington where she has a married daughter.
John Ingling established a shooting gallery in the alley east of the Boston Store
Aug 1,1901 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Sent to penitentiary from Keya Paha - five members of the Hellver Bingham gang - Brewer Hellyer, Joseph Bingham, George Prenz,
William Hastings, Ira Johnson, all except Prenz were ranch owners.
Robert Alworth probate notice
Aug 8, 1901 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Died Emma Slater at her home in Baltimore, Maryland, Aug 2, of cancer of the liver,born in Indiana County, Penn Nov 19,1862,
married Oct 1,1889 to Dr G W Glater in Atkinson. Buried Old Grave Yard at Miller's Run, Canonsburg, Penn, dau of Nancy G Hart of Atkinson
John McKee sale declared off
James Butler resigned barbering for Bailey and went to Newport
Walter J Trullinger got a spot in the Oklahoma land rush, Fred Mlinar did not
Telephones for John McNichols, Carl Wilson, Frank Carson, Father Muenich, Alex Hart
Jesse Mellor of O'Neill sold his interest in the livery barn to his brother George of Boyd County and retired to the Pacific Coast.
Aug 15,1901 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Sarah J Sturdevant born Wyoming County, Penn Nov 16,1820, died in Atkinson, Aug 10,1901, age 80 years 8 months and 25 days, dau of Rev Elijah Sturdevant.
George Simpkins is the game warden
The 3 year old child of Pat Hayes of Sheridan township died Saturday from effects of drinking water off a plate of poison fly paper.
Interred in the Cemetery here after services at the Catholic Church
Aug 22,1901 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Ivan John Hayes, infant child of Patrick Hayes died Aug 11, born Aug 4,1899
Born to A W Miller on Tuesday morning, 11 pound girl
John Robinson is an officer of Keya Paha Stockgrowers Association of Springview.
Married at the Catholic Parsonage on Wed morning last, Dr Hunt of Stuart and Barbara Ziska.
Sept 5,1901 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Frank Reed, ranchman in Boyd County near Butte, fatally injured by a vicious bull one day last week.
Married at O'Neill on Wed Aug 28 at the home of county judge Selah, Bert L Sutherland of Valley, Nebr and Daisy Musser.
T D Hanley lost their 18 month old baby and old child. Funeral 4 pm Monday
Sept 12,1901 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Married at the Presbyterian Church in Atkinson on Tuesday evening, Leon W Henry and Bertha B Brown. Rev Hyden officiating.
CY Murphy died at Spencer Turesday night. An Attorney from Red Oak, Iowa
Married, Clinton Lowery of Lincoln and Nena Mercedes Johnson of Auburn on Wed, Aug 28 at the home of the bride
Marriage licenses in O'Neill granted to George A Hess of Chambers and Carrie Benson of Turner; B Sutherland of Valley and Daisy Musser of Atkinson;
Walter Ricahrd and Lillie B Wyant of Chambers; William Spangler and Sophia R Forsland of O'Neill
Oct 10,1901 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Bert Martin, recently sentenced from Springview for stealing a horse is a woman.
R J Seoberg proved up on his land claim
Oct 17,1901 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Harry Green got a baby girl last Friday noon.
Cattleman named Tissue, committed suicide up in Keya Paha County last week.
Dr R P Johnson of Chicago, Illinois died, a brother of Col B W Johnson.
Oct 25,1901 Atkinson Plain Dealer
New Railroad a reality, not a dream
Died , Mrs Sidney Smith at O'Neill, daughter of Sam Wolfe
Born to Martin Walrath on last Thursday, a girl
Oct 31,1901 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Died Sat morning, Effie M Smith, wife of Sydnie Smith, shortly before death gave birth to a child, daughter of Sam Wolfe.
Age 21 years, 5 months 27 days. Funeral Sunday at Methodist Church in O'Neill.
Died, Stella Bunger near Endicott, a sister of Mrs Dickerson.
Nov 7,1901 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Died, Willie Sweet, on the train Oct 29 of consumption, buried at Weatherford, Texas
Nov 14,1901 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Cenus for April 1900 had 595 people in Atkinson, today there are 750 people.
Atkinson Mill Flour prices - May flower per sack 1.05, Bouquet .95, half Patent .80
Havens and Stilson are dealers in farm machinery, wagons, buggies, windmills, sewing machines.
Gallagher and Co bankers
James Brook dealer in general hardware, gun, cutlery, tinware, harness, aermotor windmills, A 8 ft pumping Aeromotor is $25.
Boston Store - American lady lace shoe is 3.50
Thomas Richard is successor to S S Henrix
William H Graves, Catherine M Friedt, Eilert Rippen, Robert J Seaberg proved up their land claims
Royal Highlanders new castle is growing stronger every day
Atkinson and Long Pine were to play football, but called off due to small pox at Long Pine. Johnnie Sturdevant's "gridiron freaks" are:
Dell Aken, Lee Henry, Dan Gaines, Drs Douglas and Thompson, Robert Bitney, Ray Julian, Billy Murphy, Hi Nightingale, Dick Boehme, and Tommy Campbell.
Legal notice to appoint a guardian for Hulda L Wilhelm, because of insanity
Legal notice to appoint an administrator for Sarah Bigelow, deceased
J F Brady, real estate
New Park Hotel - I Hammarley and son - $1.00 per day
City barber shop - T C Brown
B B Adams - Barber
Frank Carson - dealer in wines, liquors and cigars
Hotel Forney - MT Jack - $2.00 per day
Palace Livery Stabel- Mlinar and Radcliff
Galena Lumber Co - M Campbell
Nov 21,1901 Atkinson Plain Dealer
T S Armstrong is editor of Butte Gazette
Married B B Swett of Ainsworth and Martha Stephens, Monday evening by Rev A R Julian
Nov 28,1901 Atkinson Plain Dealer
Judge Selah died from typhoid fever in O'Neill at 2 o'clock Tuesday morning. Leaves wife, son and a brother at Ewing.
J W Burleigh visiting old home in England
Shot Mrs Henry Stewart of Lynch, perhaps fatally injured, while helping husband doctor a sick horse
James Brown returned from Copper River Gold Country, he had gone with John and Cheever Hazelet, Jack Meals and Ralph Evans.
Married at the Catholic Church yesterday morning Matthew Mich and Carrie Seger.
Married Fred Ziska of Green Valley and Agnes Kramer, Tuesday morning at the Catholic Church, Rev Edward S Meunich officiating.
A W Marshall- Parents whose children have 22 calibre rifles take notice, I will enforce the ordinance in regard to shooting within city limits,
Penalty is $5.00
Died the 3 year old son of T H Marcellus of Gross, he fell into a lime pit.
Charles Borger lives at Baker, Boyd County
Dec 17,901 Atkinson Graphic,
R A Utely and wife took in a homesless four year old boy.
Joseph Bercha, a farmer 6 miles sw of Atkinson, on Dec 17 was granted a patent on an improved feed grinder.
Newport wants a rail line to Carns. Carns has a store, hotel, livery barn, stock yards.
Baby girl arrived at Ernie Fullerton home
Feb 7,1902 Atkinson Graphic
Mr and Mrs Trout kill a wolf with a pitchfork and club
Two bowling teams were organized Monday night. Merry ten pin war now raging.
Oliver Anderson of Stanton ordered to the Insane Asylum
Married Gilman V Davis and Jennie Weekly
Feb 21,1902 Atkinson Graphic
Daniel R O'Connell killed in explosion at Telluride, Color, son of John, age 37 years, the day of his funeral his daughter was born.
Frank Dohman succumbs to heart failure, age 64 years
March 14,1902 Atkinson Graphic
B P Nehr, 15 miles sw of Atkinson, finished a flowing well, 75 feet deep, that raised the water 4 ½ feet above ground, and flows 16 gallons a minute.
W H Chamber - grocieris and flour
Palace Livery Stable - Jonas and Davis
P W Devaston bought the bowling alleys
R H Jenness works on the paper at Okmulgee
Jud Woods works on the Mustang Mail at Mustang, Okla
Doc Matthews works on the State Republican at Little Rock, Ark
Ham Kautzman works in a cigar factory
Civic organizations - Atkinson Fire Dept, Hose Co No 1; GAR post 39; Modern Woodman of American No 1081; Royal Highlanders,
Atkinson Castle No 90; Rebekahs Lodge No 49;
Churches - St Joseph Church, Presbyterian , Methodist Episcopal, Episcopal
Died J N Hovey at Stuart, The funeral last Sunday was conducted by the Masonic Order
A 32 member colony of Swedes bought 3,000 acres of land in Holt County near Emporia.
John B Jonas, William H Backhaus, and Joseph Tasler proved up on their land claims
March 21,1902 Atkinson Graphic
Edward Fisher died, age 26 years
March 28,1902 Atkinson Graphic
Married Dell Aken and Luella Boehme in Omaha, Nebr
Dr J L McDonald spent some time chasing his cows and now wants an athletic club in town.
A Scheinost will leave next week for Bonesteel, where he will remove his family and harness shop and reside in the future.
April 4,1902 Atkinson Graphic
Ed Fisher died
Mrs E J Miller died at 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon, aged 76 years. Funeral services tomorrow.
April 11,1902 Atkinson Graphic
Mrs Nancy G Hart died
Eliza J Humphrey Miller obituary - born Oct 18,1826, died April 2,1902 - married Jas Buchwalter and had four children.
Married John Miller and had five children. Buried in Atkinson
Fred Gregory died, aged 55 years
Henderson Fullerton obituary- born Aug 18,1836- died April 5,1902- married Martha Boyd, had 7 children
Nancy G Hart obituary - born April 17,1827 - died April 6,1902 - married Robert T Hart, had eleven children, buried Atkinson Cem,
her children included Mrs A C Crossman and Emma Slater who died Aug 2,1901. Robert Hart died March 18,1894
A boy born to Mr Moon
April 18,1901 Atkinson Graphic
Stuart won the baseball game against Atkinson
Thomas Jennings obituary- born Dec 13,1873- died April 12,1902-
Married Leopold Steskal and Mary Seger at the Catholic Church, Wednesday morning, Father Meunich officiating.
Married John N Sturdevant of Long Pine and Clara Zimmerman of O"Neill at the residence of the bride's parents in O'Neill, Rev A R Julian officiating.
Married Morton Greeley and Kittie Price at high noon Wednesday . Rev A D Hyden officiating.
If the owner of a certain ungainly old black and white sow with three little pigs does not soon get them corralled on his own premises
and keep them there, your editor are very apt to have a mess of luscious young roast pig.
Minnie F Conrad filed for divorce from John R Conrad.
Nora Fritchoff, Charles R Davis, Anna D Newton(Anna D Slaymaker) proved up on their land claims.
May 9,1902 Atkinson Graphic
James Udy died, April 23, at Portland, Oregon, Married Addie Neely, age 44 years, got a sliver in his thumb, died of blood poisoning.
J W Gallaher moved to University Place
William O Stephenson, Anna Kolena (widow of Anton Kolena deceased), and William B Hewett proved up their land claims
Bertha May Stephenson filled for divorce from Chancey D Stephenson, had one child
May 16,1902 Atkinson Graphic
H W Transue, auctioneer will hold public sales on the streets of Atkinson every two weeks
Stuart won the baseball game against Atkinson
May 23,1902 Atkinson Graphic
George Malone, section hand on the rail road was instantly killed last Saturday. Left one small child
Herman Sandman and William Gray , two farmers living near Lynch, fought and Sandman was killed.
June 2,1902 Atkinson Graphic
Good old fashioned fourth of July celebration
Will close stores at 8 pm
A C Powell of Stuart died, buried Stuart
Albert Rosenberg, John C Deming, Antoinette Green, and James H Hotaling proved up their land claims
June 13,1902 Atkinson Graphic
Judge Hubbard died at Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Married J M Morgan and Elizabeth Beck at Neligh last Thursday.
Ella A Moulton Jury obituary- dau of Chas Moulton and Cordelia, born Jan 26,1855, died May 28,1902- age 47 years 4 months and 2 days
- married Clarkson Jury, had three children, Nellie, Clyde, Gracie
Three towns in Boyd County will open in June, Anoka will go onsale June 18, Bristow on June 25, and Monowi on June 26.
June 20,1902 Atkinson Graphic
Married Wednesday morning at Catholic parsonage, George Gift of Omaha and Anna Winkler
Married Charley Bartlett and Lizzie Williams , both of York
John J Slaymaker proved his land claim
June 27,1902 Atkinson Graphic
Pictures of the town in the next several issues, also a story written by a local person
Two women swindled people in Atkinson, one caught in Butte and charged, Nellie Baker
Lazelle Brantley Sturdevant story, born June 4,1879
Jacob Clippinger obituary- born March 5,1830- married Ellen Cochran, had seven children, died Juen 21,1902
- Cancerous tumor of the bowels, funeral and burial on Monday, Son, Carl is his only surviving child
Married Edward Nehlsen and Emma Hahn, June 23, at the home of the bride's parents near Stuart. Rev A R Julian officiating.
Married W R Bitney and Florence McDonald, by Rev J E Young on Wednesday afternoon at the residence of V W McDoanld,Allen,Nebr.
A china wedding for Mr and Mrs Will Dickerson, last Saturday
July 4,1902 Atkinson Graphic
Pictures of Atkinson flour mill,
George Roswell was born to Rev Roswell.
Married J C Schindler of Hammond and Bertha Stephenson on June 26, at Sioux City, Iowa
July 18,1902 Atkinson Graphic
Warrant for Byron and Claude Gray for assault of the mail carrier, Harley Porter
Mary H Smyth obituary, died July 14,1902, age 24 years 6 months 23 days, born Dec 20,1877
Hugh Burgess proved up his land claim, and is moving to Otoe County,
July 25,1902, Atkinson Graphic
Picture of Frank Bitney
Aug 8,1902 Atkinson Graphic
Picture of the residence of H A Allen
Aug 22,1902 Atkinson Graphic
Married Frank Clark and Mayme Chapla in Algona, Iowa on Aug 12
John T Beavers judged insane, and sent to Lincoln June 25
Aug 29,1902 Atkinson Graphic
William John Donnelly takes own life, Wednesday morning, Born Sept 18,1873, died Aug 27
Sept 5,1902 Atkinson Graphic
Picure of Havens and Stilson store
Frank Sheldon died
Smauel Ruby Carter died
Sept 12,1902 Atkinson Graphic
Christian Gathje fell from a hay stack and was impaled on a pitchfork
Picture of B E Sturdevan
The newspapers from Sept 19, 1902 through 1907 are missing
Copyrighted 2006 for Boyd county by Doris Counts