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The Atkinson Graphic
1913

Jan 3,1913 Atkinson Graphic
Minnie Hart and Ray Iliff were united in marriage by W S York at the Ira Iliff home, 5 miles west of Atkinson on Christmas Day.
Charivai party on Ervie Corbit, recently married
6 o'clock New Years Eve at Mrs Lloyd Cunningham's home west of Atkinson, Christine McLarty married Wallace Fullerton.
At the R J Lumsden home in the north part of town on last Thursday evening, Maude Lumsden married Ervie W Corbit, W S York officiating.
Big Farmers Institute held at Atkinson, Mon and Tue, Jan 6 and 7
Royal Highlanders installation, Jan 4
High winds damaged windmills, last Monday
Fire at the carpenter shop of William Miller
Charles Davis is breaking Jim Radcliff's young mules

Jan 10,1913 Atkinson Graphic
Mrs P J Fritchoff died in Omaha on Christmas Day
J A Purnell of Kansas City married Bonnie Osborne of Omaha. Father McInerny officiating.
Eva Schrader received the first insured parcel post from the Atkinson Post Office.
Obit of Deborah Kleckner - born Oct 4,1833 at Perry Co, Penn - died Atkinson Jan 2,1913 - age 79 years 2 months 28 days - had nine children - married Henry Kleckner, who died at Ekalaka, Montana on Oct 29,1908 at the age of 73 years 3 months and 3 days. - she buried at Woodlawn Cem - had daughter, Cora Thompson.
E J Eby sale
Oil stove exploded in O'Neill, Mae Daily died on Sunday evening, and Susie Lamb died on Monday.

Jan 17,1913 Atkinson Graphic
W N Huse, editor of the Norfolk Daily News, died at his home in Norfolk on Monday afternoon
A F Brehmer sale
F W Scripter sale
For a tender steak, a juicy chop - Gardner's Market
Harry Slaymaker of Green Valley was accompanied to town Sunday by Mr and Mrs Hovey
Obit of Mary Johnson Fritchoff - born Edshult, Sweden Aug 5,1846 - married Peter J Fritchoff 1868 in Cambridge, Ill - had 8 children, one who died in infancy, Nora, Lida, Alma, Clarence, William, George, Peter - buried Dec 29,1912 at Forrest Lawn Cem, in Omaha
Obit of Elizabeth Katherine Pelcer - born Germany on Oct 10,1913 - died of paralysis at Atkinson on Jan 10,1913 - age 81 years 3 months - buried Claytonia Cem beside her husband - had children - William, Mrs William Becker, Mrs William Witt

Jan 24,1913 Atkinson Graphic
Obit of John Schwint - died Friday, buried Monday at Phoenix - age 74 years - wife died about 1 year ago - left one son and three daughters, one of the Russians in O'Briens colony
J E Brook died Monday evening, funeral Thursday
John Lyman sold his ranch, 6 miles south and 1 mile east of town to Deeder for $35. an acre
Land claims were proved by James C Cook of Tonawanda and John H Bellinger of Catalpa

Jan 31,1913 Atkinson Graphic
John Grof married Marie Ramold at St Joseph Church Wed, the 29th. Rev Father Loecker officiated.
Obit of Jesse E Brook - born Forreston, Ill Sept 30,1868 - married April 26,1892 to Cora B Clark - had six daughters, and 2 sons, who died in infancy, Clara, Beatrice, Doris, Theo, Jessie, Donna - died at Atkinson Jan 20 - son of Jas Brook - buried Atkinson Cem
John L Miller of Schaler, Iowa married Katherine Kramer of Stuart at O'Neill, last week
A bright little boy came to gladden the home of Mr and Mrs Rev Walter Fleischmann of Superior.
Mart Walrath, got a baby girl, born last week
Roy Griffin got a ten pound boy, Wed evening
Fred Guse farm sale
Land claim proved by Frank Doyle of Tonawanda
Joseph Waska farm sale

Feb 7,1913 Atkinson Graphic
Jack Flannery got a twelve pound boy last week
Infant child of Gang, who lives southwest of town, died and was buried the first part of the week
Obt of Thos J McNally - born Hudson,NY Oct 20,1859 - died Jan 28,1913 at home of Mrs B J Gaffney in Atkinson of miner's asthma - buried Atkinson Cem
Farnam farm sale
H H Hennings farm sale

Feb 14,1913 Atkinson Graphic
Lewis A Miller married Gertrude Walsh at St Anthony's Church in Steinauer, Nebr. Rev Father Ross officiated on Feb 4
T H Davis sold his place 15 miles southwest of Atkinson to E A Waters
F M Keating farm sale
G E Clabaugh farm sale
Charles A Steinbronn farm sale

Feb 21,1913 Atkinson Graphic
Alice Thompson married Leo Ififf at William Thompson home, northeast of town, Wed morning by W S York.
At the J A Reed home, north of Atkinson, on Feb 16, Bessie Reed married William J Meyers. Rev J H Oelerking officiating
Tuesday Feb 18, at Evangelical parsonage, Clara Lemmer and Mr DeLoss Moulton were married by Rev J H Oehierking.
Land claim was proved by Horace Frank Doyle of Tonawanda
A Lemmer farm sale

Feb 28,1913 Atkinson Graphic
Obit of John O'Connell - born Mead Co, Ireland Aug 9,1829 - died Atkinson Feb 22,1913 - married in England to Catherine Daugherty, who died 1891 - had children, N, Thos, Alice McDonald, Nellie Boyce, one who died in infancy, and Daniel who died in Mill explosion in Colorado - buried Catholic Cem.
H M Banks farm sale
Benj McKathnie farm sale
Henry Focken and John Zuelner farm sale

March 7,1913 Atkinson Graphic
H S White got a baby girl, a few days ago
R H Davis of Council Bluffs moving to Swan Lake where they purchased a farm
Obit of Victoria Janazak - born Gleivitz O S , Germany Nov 29,1879 - died Atkinson March 4,1913 - married George Janasek 1899 - had two children, now ages 11 and 13 years - funeral at St Joseph Church Friday
Elmer Hewett and Leslie Farner, both of Dustin, married Wed by Rev Harry Green at Bride's parents home.
Joe Tushla farm sale
Legal notice of Reuben Slaymaker, deceased and Frank G Reckner, deceased

March 14,1913 Atkinson Graphic
Rev and Mrs J H Oehlerking are the happy parents of a baby girl
Legal notice of Alfred J Morgan, deceased
H D Grady, sheriff, requests one deputy at $1000 wages and clerk at $54.17 per month for the year 1913.
Guy Strong farm sale.

March 21,1913 Atkinson Graphic
Mrs F A Ripley died in Los Angeles, Cal, the 10th.
Jay Stilson became grandpa to a baby girl, his daughter, Mrs Dr Bush of Norfolk.
Heavy stock losses in the storm of last week.
Jos Skrdla bought out Ed Humpal's share of the Atkinson Mill Company provides good flour and lighting the town.
Albert Henning sale.
Charles G Fink sale
Land Claim was proved by Joseph Ballon of Tonawanda

March 28,1913 Atkinson Graphic
Emmet Saloon license is denied
Robert Hart's store is robbed
Mrs Warren Steinbaugh and 8 month old baby are among the dead at Yutan, victims of the tornado Sunday evening. She was Ada Hayner, dau of Rev Hayner.
Tornado at Omaha and nearby towns. Ralston completely wrecked

April 4,1913 Atkinson Graphic
Obit of Friedemann Boettcher - born Oct 10,1832 Gunserode, Swartzburg, Germany - married Augusta Goediche in 1869 - She died 18 miles southwest of Atkinson Sept 30,1912 - he died March 24,1913 - had ten children, three died in infancy - buried Woodlawn Cem
F D Burkett got a son the 12th of March
Atkinson goes dry at the Village election held Tuesday, by vote of 106 to 117.
Mrs Carroll of Amelia died

April 11,1913 Atkinson Graphic
Rev A R Julian died at Mayo Hospital, Rochester, Minn on Friday morning. Buried at Gordon on Monday
Obit of Clifford Clement Rohr - born April 8,1869 - died March 28,1913
Dr Townsend and the big bird left an 11 pound boy at the home of Kiser, Friday night.
Mr and Mrs Charles Wilkerson are the proud parents of a ten pound girl, Saturday night.
Richard H Jenness, former editor of the Graphic, is now commissioner of finance of Okmulgee, Okla.
April 4,1893 at the home of C S Gates, near Atkinson, occurred the marriage of Bertha Gates and J B Fullerton. Their friends celebrated Saturday with a china wedding.

April 18,1913 Atkinson Graphic
Claud Gray was struck by a passenger train at Buffalo Springs, ND, badly injured.
Pete Youngburg sold a 548 pound hog to George Kirkland for $44.00 cash.
Land claims were proved by Thomas Baxter of Kola and Olin W Baker of Kola.
Legal notice of John O D Nightengale, deceased
Joe Disterhaupt sale

April 25,1913 Atkinson Graphic
Ray Aldridge got a baby boy born Friday
Will Arnholt got a baby boy
The stork arrived with the storm Thursday April 10 and made a visit to the home of Thomas malloy and left a fine baby girl.
William Buck's boy came on Wednesday
The old gentleman Pruss of Emmet died this week and was buried in the Atkinson Cemetery
New depot for Atkinson
Land claims proved by Guy Strong of Dustin and James E Hutton of Celia

May 2,1913 Atkinson Graphic
Frank Hanel had the misfortune to get his foot hurt by a flying cold chisel
Found dead on the track. Crushed beyond recognition. A name found in the coat was John E Lloyd. Buried in Atkinson Cemetery.
Obit of Henry Pruss - died at Emmet April 19,1913, aged 82 years 3 months 21 days - born Lubeck, Germany on Dec 29,1830 - married at Buffalo, NY to Mrs Louise Schwieger on March 19,1855. had seven children, Joe, Ed, Frank, Charles - buried Woodlawn cem.
Chattel mortgage - George W Parnell

May 9,1913 Atkinson Graphic
Died - J H Overton, who for many years has been one of Holt County's foremost ranchmen, whose ranch is located near Tonawanda, died on Sunday after a long illness. The body was brought to Atkinson on Monday and on Tuesdayain taken to Nebraska City, his former home for burial
Opening of the New Golden Hotel in O'Neill will be May 10
Died at Winnetoon, this state, Sat, May 3, Edward S Brooks. He had a general merchandise store in Atkinson, left a widow in poor health.

May 16,1913 Atkinson Graphic
Muriel Sammons died at Amelia on Friday of last week. Age 18 years, dau of O C Sammons, her mother died a little over a year ago.
Married Martin Cronin of O'Neill, she is from Idaho
Mrs J H Overton and daughters, Nellie and Jessie returned from Nebraska City on Tuesday, where they had been to bury their husband and father.
Legal notice - John W Hitchcock, deceased
Obit of John H Overton - born Penn, had three daughters, Jessie, Nellie, and Grace - buried Lee's Cem, Nebraska City.

May 23,1913 Atkinson Graphic
Nile Hendrix got a baby girl
Oliver Thornton got a baby,
The Sister of Mrs W H Sanders died at Raymond, Nebr.
Gilbert Morgan bought Thomas Hardware Store.
Legal notice - Henderson K Bennett, deceased
Land claim was proved by Patrick J O'Donnell of Atkinson

May 30,1913 Atkinson Graphic
Married at the home of the bride's parents, Thos M Deeder, 12 miles northeast of Aktinson on May 21st, Fanny Belle Deeder and Clarence D Ebersold.
Married Morton Y Greeley and Lillian Mae Dahms, at the home of the bride's parents, 3 miles north of Emmet on May 27
Married Lilly Koehler of West Point and Fritz Wohrman on May 28th.
Royal Highlanders, decorated the cemetery in a group
Atkinson High School graduating class of 1913 included: Birtha Babcock, Henry Jones, Ethel Lund, Anna Haigh, Ben Haigh, Pearl Enbody, Mary Johnston, Mary Verzal, Mary Hickman, Ruth Blake, Glen Ingram, and Philip Keating.

June 6,1913 Atkinson Graphic
Married, Jennie Bauman and Walter Callen at St Joseph Church, Mon morning by Rev Father Loecker
Married - Fred Weller and Emma Ballentyne of Amelia, last week
Repeal ordinance 21 and allow billard halls, pool halls and bowling alleys inside city limits. They must have a license.
Double geared star windmills for sale - Gus Krueger
R F Siemsen and J P McNichols wanting liquor license
Married George Schaaf and Mary Bouska on Tuesday
Married, H A Liermann and Ada Farley in O'Neill on Wed.

June 13,1913 Atkinson Graphic
Ada Vough married at Schickley,of this state
A very pretty wedding occurred at St Joseph Catholic Church, Tuesday morning at 9 o'clock when Rev Henry Loecker united in the holy bonds of wedlock, George Schaaf and Mary Bouska, both of Atkinson.
Abbie Marrall died Tues morning at 8:15 o'clock. She was one of the early settlers in this country and well known.
Married Alice Noziska and Dr Charles Nemec of Omaha
Residents of Emmet to be incorporated as a village.
Legal notice - Anna S Cotton, deceased
Edd F Humpal wants liquor license
Land claim was proved by Louise Pfunds with plenty of witnesses.
Kola News - Mr Davis went to Atkinson last week and brought back his daughter, Mrs Roberta Hicks who has a homestead near his place.

June 20,1913 Atkinson Graphic
Obit of Mary Abigail Peasley - born near Rising Sun, Ind April 5,1836 - died June 10,1913 in Atkinson - age 77 years 2 months and 2 days - married at Brighton, Iowa on Jan 10,1856 to J W Marrall - had eight children, Robert, Carrie V McAdon, Jacob, JW, Mary Koontz - her husband died Nov 1900, he was a Civil War Vet
Married at M E Parsonage early Monday morning by Rev W S York, Miss Varinna Radcliff of Stuart to Mr Fred Tasler of Stuart.
What's the matter with Fred Tasler? I guess he's alright. He slipped a nice one over on a number of his friends when he stole a match on the bunch. I guess the batching stunt is over with Freddie

June 27,1913 Atkinson Graphic
George Leslie and wife, traveling under the name of Leslie and Evesson, as a vandeville company spent several nights at the Miller Opera House last week.
One of the largest weddings in Atkinson took place Monday June 23rd at St Joseph Church at 8 o'clock am. The groom, Mr Anton J Tasler, a prosperous farmer living 3 miles south of Atkinson, is the son of Anton Tasler. The bride, Miss Mary Prussa, a popular young lady of Holt County is the daughter of Mr Anton Prussa, a prosperous farmer, living about 9 miles south of Atkinson.
Peter Mortensen was killed by lightning, near Glendive, Mont. On Friday of last week. Age 44 years, never married, buried Atkinson Cemetery.

July 4,1913 Atkinson Graphic
Girl born recently to H D Howard
Beula, the two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Clyde Davis of Newport, died on Friday last, June 27, and was brought to Atkinson for burial last Sunday. She was laid to rest in the Woodlawn Cemetery.
Skrdla and sons have ordered a new 100 horse power engine and a large dynamo for use in their mill and power house. They will soon be equipped to furnish plenty of electricity and if there is sufficient demand will give day as well as night service. The machines will be here in about ten days.
Obit of Nicholas Wade - laid to rest Catholic Cem, Atkinson - born Germnay 75 years ago, the 23rd of June and died on a farm northwest of Atkinson. Married in Wisconsin, she died 5 years ago. Had six children, John, Joe, Henry - date of birth was date of death plus three score and 15 years. - half sister Catherine Becker - brother at Lafayette, Wis.
Mr Berry passed away at his home in Celia, buried Saturday

July 11,1913 Atkinson Graphic
C F Arhnt of Scibner was called to Atkinson last week by the death of his wife's mother, Mrs Kramer
Roy Smith got a baby girl Sunday evening
Robert Hart sold his store. Fred Busse will manage the new store.
Eclipse windmills - C E Havens
Mrs Roberta D Hicks public stenographer, at W I Chapman's office. Letters written for from 10 cents and up.
R J McAllister Sale.

July 18,1913 Atkinson Graphic
R F Hanson successor to Robert N Hale
Legal notice, Charles Jennings, deceased
Bailin Brothers
G E Morgan - tanks, grindstones
Harvey Shaw - coal

July 25,1913 Atkinson Graphic
Schultz Drug Store - hair tonic
A T Hart - clothes
Fred Schrader came down from Gordon to visit his mother, went to Stuart to see brother, Herman.
Brook and Richard - hardware and harness
Campbell - coal and lumber
Atkinson National Bank - 5% on time deposits for 6 months
Graphic - 1.50 a year
E L Tooker - summer dress goods
Walrath and Sherwood Lumber Co
Special election - grant liquor licenses in city limits
J R Jarvis - auctioneer
George Spence - cement worker
Gardner's Market - breakfast bacon
J P McNichols - good bread
George O Sturdevant - dentist
Ralph and John Mlinar intend moving back to Green Valley in about a week. They said it was so hot out north the other day that the pop corn began to pop and the potato bugs thought it was snowing and they all froze to death

Aug 1,1913 Atkinson Graphic
Obit of Lowell William Greiner - son of William and Cora Greiner - bornJan 6,1894 - died July 25, 1913 - age 19 years 6 months 19 days
Land claim proved by Julia Hurley of Josie, Mabel Phillips of Josie, James M Hanna of Atkinson and Anna L Hauman of Atkinson
Mr Phillips died, the father of Mabelle Phillips at Ashahula, Ohio on July 11th. Writer of stories and poems which appeared in Out of Door Life Magazine
Crown silos approved
100 dollar fine for each duck shot and 90 days imprisonment. These are protected migratory birds
boy born to John O'Neill of Catalpa.

Aug 8,1913 Atkinson Graphic
Hon H A Allen house was robbed of 90 dollars draft and a gold watch. Seems Mrs Allen returned home unexpectedly and played a practical joke on her husband.
Adah Corbit married Charles Moulton at Tavern Hotel on Wed evening by Rev Oehlerking.
8 pound boy born to George C Parnell Saturday evening.
Thomas Bessey died on Tuesday
Obit of Charles Raymer, son of George and Katherine Raymer - born Rock Grove, Stephenson Co, Ill on April 19,1878 - married at Houston, Tex to Mollie McManus - died Aug 5 in Lincoln - buried Woodlawn Cem, Atkinson

Aug 15,1913 Atkinson Graphic
Ten pound boy born to Bert Freed, Aug 7.
Frank Johnston is a grandpa with a bull moose smile. 5 ½ pound boy born to his daughter, Mrs Earl Blinn of Stuart. Named Charles Edward Blinn
Village of Inman wants to be incorporated
Fred Hitchcock sale
Legal notice, Friedmann Boettcher, deceased
Died, little Mildred Hajek, daughter of D Hajek, was born June 9,1911 and died Aug 10,1913, aged 2 years 2 months and 1 day - sick one week, buried Woodlawn Cem, Atkinson
5 orphan children arrived from Sisters Home in NY last evening. Otto Gardner took 2, Alois Babel took one, Henry Winkler took 2

Aug 22,1913 Atkinson Graphic
Henry Vequist of Ray, had a baby son born Saturday morning, Aug 16
Prouty got a baby boy recently
On Wed, Aug 20, Sylvia Robertson married Ferris E Webb of Webster City, Iowa.
J M Napers wants a liquor license

Aug 29,1913 Atkinson Graphic
Mrs Ben Kinney died at Faith, SD last week. Had seven children, the youngest a year old. She was Lizzie Bartels, married Christmas Day 1897, aged 38 years
Girl born to Ernest Knops in Chicago, Aug 20
Ten pound boy born to LaRue of Dustin
John Mathis and Nellie M Farley, both of Atkinson were married by County Judge Carlon, Aug 21st.

Sept 5,1913 Atkinson Graphic
Peter Davis and wife are the happy parents of a twelve pound baby boy
E G Price got a ten pound baby boy, Aug 21st.
Obit of Katherine Faye Pelcer - dau of Harry Pelcer - born Nov 7,1911 - died Aug 30,1913 - age 1 years 9 months 23 days - chloreat infantrum - buried Woodlawn Cem, Atkinson
Henry Zeik, only son of Conrad Zeik (one of the Russians) died very suddenly Tuesday morning of an acute attack of bowel trouble. Buried at Phoenix
Sam Anderson got a 9 ½ pound baby girl last Wednesday
Laura Davis and Anton Dobrovolny united in marriage at O'Neill on Tuesday. Both of the parties are well known in Atkinson and their many friends will wish them a long and happy married life.
Land claim was proved by Arthur McCandless Wilson of Emmet.

Sept 12,1913 Atkinson Graphic
Frieda Boettger teacher at Josie School
Francis Johnson teacher at Inman public Schools
Mr and Mrs Dunn returned from Stuart on Monday morning, where they had been to attend the funeral of the little child of their daughter, Mrs Herman Schrader.
A T Hart, head to foot fitter
Schultz drug store
R G Hanson clothing
Brook and Richards hardware and harness
C E Havens, Eclipse windmills
Harvey Shaw - coal, hay and grain
E L Tooker, yeast 3 for 10 cents
Proved their land claims - Arthur McCandless Wilson of Emmet
Probate notice of Friedman Boettcher, deceased
Bailin Bros - prunes 10 cents pound
Charles Kirkland found a mammoth Russian thistle
Anna Cotton married Charles Brocker of Randolph
B E Strong sale

Sept 19,1913 Atkinson Graphic
Atkinson has two national banks, five general merchandise houses, one gentlemen's furnishings house, 2 hardware stores, 2 lumber yards, 4 coal dealers, 1 flour mill, 2 cement block factories, 3 hotels, 3 restaurants and short order houses, 3 farm implement establishments, 2 large auto garages and repair shops, 4 livery barns, 2 blacksmith shops, 6 real estate offices, 2 pool halls, 2 barber shops, 1 bakery, 3 meat markets, 1 furniture store, 4 cream stations, 1 tailor shop, 2 milinery shops, 1 shoe shop, 4 churches, Roman Catholic, Methodist, Lutheran, Presbyterian, 3 medical men, sanitarium,
Shipped from Atkinson on the railroad - 668 cars of hay, 299 cars of cattle, 112 cars of hogs, 15 cars of horses, 11 cars of grain, 27 cars of miscellaneous
Imported into Atkinson by railroad - 119 cars of coal, 89 cars of lumber, 32 cars of cement, 17 cars of agriculture implements, 10 cars salt, 4 cars barbed wire, 199 cars miscellaneous,
Pictures of the following
    the municipal judge and justice of the peace - A D Havens
    the editor, no name
    George C Whisler, real estate
    Lloyd Cunningham, pastor of Presbyterian Church
    Ed F Gallagher, Dr G W Townsend, Fred H Swingley, William Dickerson, W B Arganbright, Frank Bitney, Roy C Richards, A O Perry,
    the home of George Raymer
    W S York, pastor of M E Church
    Residence of J E Brook
    Dr Sturdevant's Sanitarium,
    Atkinson Mill - Skrdla and Sons,
    Residence of John P McNichols,
    W A Wheeler,
    Interior of W I Chapman's office,
    C E Havens' implement building,
Shebesta was postmaster of Josie
Jessie T Briles and Mary S Brooks were quietly married in O'Neill Tue, Sept 9, have a homestead near Anncar,
James M Campbell, aged 80, passed away in Seattle, Wash. Civil War Vet, born Richland Co, Ohio May 30,1833, had children - Homer O, Oliver W, Richard G
Obit of Caleb Enbody, born Sept 14,1849 Perry Co, Ohio, died at home 7 miles east of Atkinson, married Minnie Tenberg of Wahoo on May 1,1877, had children Mrs Chas Andrews, Elmer, Frank, died Sept 15, age 64 years
William Luben and Julia Barnes, both of Emmet, were married at M E Parsonage by Rev W S York, Wed morning,Sept 17

Sept 26,1913 Atkinson Graphic
Mr and Mrs Pete Hickey are the proud parents of a baby boy which came to their home, Sept 13,1913.
Mike London and Mary Rhoda were married last Wednesday, the wedding being very quiet, owing to the groom's sister's death just recently.
Dist 51 teacher is Pearl Grant
F H Swingley farm sale

Oct 10,1913 Atkinson Graphic
Katie Kramer and Theodore Grof were united in holy wedlock at St Joseph's church on Tuesday morning at 9 o'clock, Father Loecker performing the marriage rites.
Cornelia J Newton Sturdevant obituary - bornDec 25,1837 at Dimock, Susquehanna Co, Penn, died Spencer, Nebr on Oct 7, age 75 years 9 months 8 days - married Joseph E Sturdevant in March 1871. had four children - Burton who died age 14 years, Mrs R E Chittick, John N, Mrs Dwight L Thompson
T M Hutchinson - watchmaker and jeweler
D L Jouvenat - lawyer, notary public, insurance
Atkinson and Ainsworth played football - 63 to 0

Oct 17,1913 Atkinson Graphic
Atkinson and Neligh played football, 46 to 0
Mr and Mrs Peter Ramold Jr are the proud parents of a baby girl, born Tuesday
Obit of Anthony M Welsh "Frank Welsh". Son of Anthony Welsh of Emmet. Killed in a tornado near Chambers on Oct 9. born Emmet May 13,1892 - buried Calvary Cem, O'Neill

Oct 24,1913 Atkinson Graphic
Obit of Katherin Wagner Kidd - born Germany 1840 - died Oct 1913 of a stroke - age 73 years - married James Kidd- buried Moville,Iowa beside a son and daughter - had eight children
P Horton sold a quarter of land southwest of town for $65.00 per acre
Livery barn of Wright Hitchcock burned, lost 7 horses and 1 cow, no insurance
At the wrestling match in Atkinson, last Friday night, R Cobb threw John Neighbar in 7 minutes, Joe Roman 7 ½ min, G Deeder 1 ½ minutes, Joe Winkler 3 minutes, Mr Seger 7 minutes, J Roman 12 minutes, G Deeder 8 minutes.
C C Tomsik and wife are visiting his parents, then returning to Sheridan, Wyo where he has a good drug business
Rodell Root farm sale
James Kidd farm sale
John L Hammerberg, dec legal notice
Friedmann Boettcher sale
Mlinar Brothers baled 200 ton hay in 15 days
Celia post office is looking for a home before Nov 8.

Oct 31,1913 Atkinson Graphic
Robert McLachlan married Johanna Brethouwer
Football, Atkinson 7 and Norfolk 0
Obiturary of Joseph Price - born Knoxville, Penn March 13,1836 - died Atkinson Oct 28,1913 - age 77 years - married Sarah Dunbar at Knoxville on May 13,1860 - buried in Woodlawn Cem beside his daughter Kitty - had five children - Alma Deveson, Anice Sweet, MD, Kitty Greeley
Frank Rosenberry died of dropsy on Sat morning of last week. He was an old resident of Holt County, coming here 28 years ago. He leaves a wife and 2 brothers to mourn his loss. Interment was made in the Atkinson Cem.
Carl Estes and Rose Moses who live west of Atkinson and south of Stuart, were united in marriage at Atkinson on Tues morning, Oct 28th.
Father of Mrs Dehlerking died at Lincoln
Atkinson National Bank closing
Football, Atkinson 10, Norfolk 0
New telephone directory is out

Nov 7,1913 Atkinson Graphic
Mr and Mrs Roy Bornaman are happy parents of a baby boy born 25th
Sister of Mrs Thos Richards died in SD
John Ziska, dec, legal notice
Land claims were proved by Frank D Burkert of Kola, Nebr; Rolland R Button of Inez; and Frances T Weller of Tonawanda.

Nov 21,1913 Atkinson Graphic
John Zahradnicek died on Sun last and was buried on Wed.
Mr and Mrs E W Corbit are the happy parents of a baby girl which arrived to make its home with them on Fri of last week. Since E W has begun running the dairy it is a foregone conclusion that he would soon be in need of a milkmaid.
Eva Shrader came up from Emmet where she is teaching and spent Sun at home
Born to Mr and Mrs R C Clifford of Inez, recently, a baby girl.
Children of Mrs Mary Farley, namely John Farley, Velma Farley, Edna Farley, Ellen Farley, Effie Farley are dependent children and that their said parent, Mrs Mary Farley is a poor woman and unable to properly care for said children, and that their father is deceased. The children are to stay at home with their mother and be cared for by her. The county will pay Mrs Mary Farley $30.00 on the 10th of Sept, 10th of Oct and 10th of Nov.
Fred Weaver farm sale
E W Corbit's are the parents of a girl born Nvo 14, named Mary Louise.

Nov 28,1913 Atkinson Graphic
Anna Cross died at her residence on south main street, Sunday morning of complication of diseases, heart failure being the immediate cause of her decease. Funeral Wednesday St Joseph Church, interment Catholic Cem.
Mlinar and O'Brien ranch, 20 miles northeast of town, sold for $110,500.
John S Mlinar and Vernoica Horton married
Maude Johnston filed on homestead near Hyannis. 13 miles from Hyannis, 1 ½ miles from Lowe alfalfa field.
Land claims were proved by Rolland R Sutton of Inez, Frank D Burkert of Kola.
Mrs John Bey of Meek died. Funeral Sunday in Pleasant Valley.
W P Dailey farm sale

Dec 5,1913 Atkinson Graphic
Obit of Anna Loretta Cross, born Willesburre, Penn Oct 14,1875, died Atkinson Nov 23,1913
Obit of Jane Ann Brainard Sexton. Born Caira, Green Co, NY Dec 14,1823 - died Lincoln Nov 25, 1913. married Cyrus Sexton Sept 1856. buried Wyuka beside her husband who died nearly 3 years ago. Had children, Mrs J S Bartley.
Leo J Malloy and Nina Whitman of Emmet were married on Tuesday of last week.
CC Fouts was a veterinary surgeon who practiced in Atkinson.
Maves Brothers stock sale.
Hans Abrahamson sale.
Lafe Ames is stepping very high nowdays, all because the stork left a big ten pound boy at his home on Sat night, Nov 29.

Dec 12,1913 Atkinson Graphic
A J Williams closing out sale
Henry Gilg public sale.
A son was born to Lou Kissinger, Sun night, we are sorry to say that he lived but two days. The Lord knows best, His will be done.
Cyclone Davis leaving town?

Dec 19,1913 Atkinson Graphic
Cyclone Davis still leaving town?
G McCreath public sale.
Peter Greeley sold 960 acres, 20 miles northwest of town for $40 per acre
Cheever Moss mail clerk between Norfolk and Fremont
Paul Loyd, infant son of Louis Kissinger of Celia, died Dec 9. remains laid to rest at Woodlawn Cem.
Obit of Levi Altec - born July 5,1842 near Lincoln. Army in 1863 Co C 106th regiment, married Nov 22,1868 to Medora Goldsbury of Lincon, Ills. 7 children. Two deceased, Effie Bailey, Alice Corrall, Hster pelcer, James, Homer. Died Dec 15,1913, age of 71 years 5 months 10 days. Buried Woodlawn Cem.

Dec 26,1913 Atkinson Graphic
Charlotte Duclos died on Sun at the age of 51 years. She lived with her son on the Fluckinger place north of town. The body was sent to Chicago, her old home, for burial on Tuesday morning.
Mrs Dyson's sister and father, both died recently.


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