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Hall County Newspaper Tidbits, 1890 - 1899
This page is filled with tidbits from various newspapers of Hall County or Nebraska.
Tidbits of News on this Day
The McCook Tribune
Friday, June 3, 1898
Miss Sarah Hayman of the Grand Island high school graduating class died on the morning of the day the commencement exercises were held, the result of burns received in an explosion of gasoline she being near enough to the stove to have her clothes fired. (1:8)
Transcriber's Note: this is not the only article about the tradgy of this young lady, also read the other two from May 27 and May 28, 1898. She was also listed as a graduate from Grand Island High School.
The (Nebraska) State Journal
Friday, June 3, 1898
RAILROAD TIME TABLES.
Standard Central Time.
| Leaves | B. & Mo.R. | Arrives |
| Lincoln Depot. | Seventh & P. Sts. | Lincoln |
| . . . | ||
| 10:30 am | Grand Island local (ex. Sun.) | 5:30 pm |
| (1:8) | ||
Transcriber's Note: I only took the line that mentioned "Grand Island" to show how long it took to go from Lincoln to Grand Island, Nebraska.
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