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HIAWATHA REVIEW Hiawatha, Dundy Co. NE, Saturday, July 23, 1892
JAMES & STEWART, Proprietors. W.E. STEWART, Editor.
Source: NSGS Files

J. M. LANE of Imperial was in town.
C. C. ADAMS of Champion was in the neighborhood.
Mr. & Mrs. T. Y. STEWART were in the county seat.
M. L. EMERY moved the Phillip BURKE residence to Champion on Tuesday.
Frank CARSON & Al ROE made application for final proof.
E. E. ARTERBURN of Imperial for farm loans
H. E. GUY, general merchandise in Wauneta.
Charley PALMER brought some oat heads which he gathered from a field raised by E. H. HUBBARTT.
Rev, J. S. McPHERSON preached at Fairview.
Hon. L. G. RUGGLES on business to the county seat.
For implements call on R. P. JAMES.
J. B. & Al WOOD went fishing below Wauneta.
Born to Mr. & Mrs. Geo STROWBRIDGE on Tuesday, July 12 - twin girls.
John BENSON who has been working in Greely, Colo, returned to his home in this vicinity.
David OGILVIE, County Superintendent of Chase county and his wife were in town.
Dick EDEN has a fine field of corn.
The GRANT Brothers of Imperial will be in this area thrashing.
Squire LINES received sad news from eastern Nebr. that two of his granddaughters of about 12 years of age had drowned while bathing in a river a few days ago.
Jacob WILLIAMSON was injured in a fall.
Lee ARMOUR has returned to Hiawatha to stay after being in Dakota City.
Dr. C. E. WILLIAMS, dentist from Imperial.
Wm HAMILTON has finished harvesting his wheat.
Born to Mr. & Mrs. James S. LIVESAY on Wednesday, July 20th - a boy.
Alfred WATKINS of Perkins county wrote that crops are splendid.
Misses Flora WILLIAMSON & Ruth SLEEPER called at this office.
H. E. GUY'S for shoes & dry goods in Wauneta.
C. M. MUDD of Kearney is visiting relatives in this vicinity.

FAIRVIEW NOTES
I. H. YEAKLE made a trip to Wauneta.
E. F. YEAKLE went to Benkelman after a new binder for W. A. SOUDERS.
M. J. DELANEY & Chas. SCHEIRER spent last week in Benkelman.
George BEAR marketed hogs in Wauneta.
The Ladies Aid Society will meet with Mrs. BENSON.
John BENSON, who has been in Colorado, returned home to his parents.
Rev. J. S. McPHERSON will preach in the future.
Rev. A. T. WOOD of Auburn is here visiting his daughter, Mrs. I. H. YEAKLE and family.

Hiawatha Y.P.S.C.E. Column: Editors: Ada MUDD & Flora WILLIAMSON.
Those on program at the Academy Hall on Tuesday eve, July 26th: Will STEWART,
Laura FARIS, James SHORT, Ada MUDD, Samuel McPHERSON, James ALSBURY,
Addie FARIS, Lizzie ALSBURY, Laura STEWART, Pressy WILLIAMSON, Edgar COOK,
Ella WOOD, Flora WILLIAMSON, Ella RUGGLES, Ida BENSON, Clinton
WILLIAMSON, & Wm ALSBURY.

Bank of Benkelman: President - V. FRANKLIN, McCook, Cashier - Oscar CALLHAN, Benkelman.
Frank LINDSEY, proprietor of Benkelman & Champion Hack Line, Champion, NE
W. R. SWAISGOOK, Principal of Hiawatha Academy; Jacob WILLIAMSON, President of Board
of Trustees.

-Continued - Page 63

Abstracted by: Jody Boyd, So. Sioux City, NE

Source:Nebaska Journal Leader, Dixon Co. NE, June 25, 1936

FIRST THINGS IN AND AROUND PONCA

First settlement near the present townsite was made May 9, 1856 by a party of pioneers headed by Adam SMITH.
First Plat - August 1856 by Frank WEST.
First house was built in Ponca in October 1856 by Henry, Frank and Wm HOESE. Shingles were made by John RHODEN.
First sawmill located a mile east of Ponca Landing called the Big Hill, December 1856.
First store in Ponca erected by D T BRAMBLE in June 1857.
Second house in Ponca was built in the spring of 1857 by John and Solomon STOUGH.
First grist mill in Ponca erected in 1860 by N S PORTER and STOUGH brothers.
First frame house was built by C F PUTNAM on his farm.
First election for a representative to the territorial legislature was held August 3, 1857, at old St Johns. Dr. S B STOUGH was unsuccessful.
As the 27 voters returned home in C F PUTNAM'S hayrack, they experienced their first visitation of grasshoppers.
D T BRAMBLE, first representative to the territorial legislature in Omaha, elected in August 1858.
First county officers: John CAVANAUGH, H A FULLER, J MASSINGER, Edward ARNOLD, J B DEBTOR John MALONE, S B STOUGH, C F PUTNAM.
First county commissioners meeting held in BRAMBLE'S log store.
First schoolhouse built in the fall of 1859.
First teacher - Miss Mary JONES of Elk Creek, Dakota County.
First blacksmith shop - R ROGERS in 1857.
First hotel built in 1859 by Leander DAVIS, known as the Bigley House and later was the Valley House.
First village trustees, May 14,1859: N S PORTER, Leander DAVIS, E M BISBEE, H A FULLER, and D I BRAMBLE.
First 4th of July celebration held in 1862. W H JAMES, who afterwards became governor, was orator of the day. Judge ARNOLD read the Declaration of Independence.
First company of Volunteers enlisted in the fall of 1862 - Company I 2nd Regiment NE Infantry.
First Indian scare happened during the summer of 1863 about the time of the dreadful massacre of the WISEMAN children in Cedar County.
First brick house built by John STOUGH in 1870, now (1936) occupied by Mrs Emma AUGE.
First murder occured July 3, 1870 along Badger Creek south of town. Victim, Mr DUNN, his murderer, Mat MILLER.
First railroad built September 1876.
First white child born in Dixon County was William DONLIN, August 5, 1857.
First death - Daniel DONLIN, William's father, February 13, 1866.
G.A.R. organized October 4, 1882.
First superintendent of schools - W P HEYDON, elected in 1868.
First horse drawn hearse 1886 by J A MOHR.
First furnace installed by Fay MATTISON in house now (1936) owned by William CONRAD.
First steam engine brought into Dixon County by Jerry BRINEY about 1895.
First automobile owned by E H DIEHERNFIELD in 1903.
First telephone line, October 11, 1899. First phones owned by E W GRAY, J J McCATHY, and John D FORBES.
First movies - Mr BRAND, 1910.
First airplane - July 1914 by Matt SAVAGE.
First electric light installed in late fall of 1915.
First threshing machine owned by Jeff WILBUR.
From 1857 to 1861 there were some marriages never recorded.
First state senator, N S PORTER, elected in 1866.

FIRST THINGS IN AND AROUND PONCA (continued)

First deed recorded dated December 21, 1858, was recorded February 22, 1859, from Wm BIGLEY to Murtha GORMAN.
First bicycle - Will MIKESELL, in 1865.
First reaper owned probably by Jim COLE.
First waterworks installed in 1893.
First newspaper, Northern Nebraska Journal established in January 1871 by Wm. HUSE.
Nebraska Journal Leader is the successor to the Northern Nebraska Journal.

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Abstracts from HIAWATHA REVIEW (continued)

Land Office at McCook, J. P. LINDSAY, Register:
July 19: Final Proof on D S 6812 by Frank CARSON. Witnesses: Ephraim CARTER,
Andrew O. LUTZ, Francis M. KINCAID, and William FRASIER, all of Hiawatha.

A. O. WILLIAMS, Clerk of District Court at Benkelman.
July 19: Final 5 year proof by Albert A. ROE on H E 4783 before Cash D. FULLER, Clerk
of District Court at Imperial. Witnesses: William BATES and Joshua M. LANE of
Imperial, Ignac KRATOCHVIL of Hiawatha and Charles TERWILLEGAR of Champion.

NEBRASKA NOTES:
Ford SHIRLEY of Ord has raised chickens.
Miss Sue A. HIRSCH has resigned the office of superintendent of Dakota county schools.
W. T. BARTLETT of Jackson has been appointed to fill the vacancy.
W. S. COLLETT'S drug store at Mead was burglarized.
Tramps broke into the house of E. G. VORE and family of Crete.
Mr. J.E. BOQUET of Ord was injured by his horse.
Fire in H. W. POWELL'S stable at Palisade. It spread to G. H. WESCOTT'S livery and B. M. GRAVES' stable.
Mrs. A. S. PADDOCK arrived in Washington and will remain until the close of congress after which the Senator and she will go to their home in Beatrice.
Mr. Van VALKENBURG of Minden has moved a grain elevator to Hickman.
Herbert J. MOTT, pastor of Friends Church
Hiawatha Bible School: Jacob WILLIAMSON, Superintendent; Willie McPHERSON, Secretary. Rosemond ALSBURY, president of Hiawatha Ladies Aid Society.
County Officials:
County Judge - James WEST; County Clerk - O. A. WILLIAMS; County Treasurer - J. W. ANDREWS; County Attorney - J.D. GRAVES; County Sheriff - A.T. LATSHAW; County Surveyor - Ira LAMB; County Superintendent - W.G. PRICE; County Commissioners - J.B. WADE, A.J. DAWSON, Thos. HAMILTON.
Local B&M RR agent - F.W. WINGER
J.B. WOOD - Horses
John STENSTROM - blacksmith, Alliston, NE
J.M. BENDER - attorney, Champion, NE
James S. WEST - attorney, Benkelman, NE

Abstract of Clay County Patriot, 29 March 1895 thru 20 May 1898. Copies of the articles are available from the Adams County Historical Society, P O Box 102 Hastings, NE 68902. Cost is $1 per article plus a long SASE.

Submitted By: Catherine Renschler

29 March 1895
MALTBY, John Rogers died at Fairfield, Obit;

SMITH, Nathan L. died, son of John SMITH;

ROSS, B.F. moved to Illis;

ARMSTRONG, H.A. opened general store at Deweese.

19 April 1895
KUNTZ, Charles F Sr died in Nuckolls County;

DINES, Mrs. John died;

SCHENCK, Charles and STEPHENSON, W. of Spring Ranche moved to Utah;

SKALKA, Johnny, son of Flourine SKALKA died;
ISRAELSON, R. of Saronville, a dau born.

11 October 1895
HAGAR, Frank married STILES, Lillie at Harvard;

1894 delinquent tax list published.

18 October 1895

GREISS, Wm of Sutton bankrupt;

McFADDEN, J. N. new store at Clay Center.

22 November 1895
TATRO, T. D. a dau born;

NESOW, Martin died.

29 November 1895
COONEY, John a dau born;

GIBSEN, J. K. a son born;

EPPERSON, Ambrose a dau born.

6 December 1895
WEIR, John died at Clay Center;

COPE, G.V. a dau born at Inland;

STIMBERT, D a child born at Inland.

13 December 1895
JESSUP, James moved to Elmwood;

OVERTURF, Geo F moving to Calif.

20 December 1895
ELLER, E.C. son born at Eldorado;

SMITH, D.L. a son born at Inland;

LOBE, Mr a dau born.

27 December 1895
LARSON, Nel married HANSEN, Mary at Clay Center.

3 January 1896
CHURCHILL, Howard aquitted of perjury charge.

10 January 1896
RILEY, Thomas married AUSTIN, Fanny at Inland;

NOWKA, Frank son of Martin NOWKA died;

SMITH, E.E. married SLEUMAN, S.E. Miss at Trumbull;

SHOREY, William married PATTERSON, Leona at Harvard;
RANDALL, W.N. died at Fairfield;

NOYES, Harry died at Harvard;

HOWE, L.M. moved to MO;

DEEDER, Joseph of Harvard house burned;

IRWIN, D.R. Mrs died in Nuckolls County.

24 January 1896
NEVILLE, Thomas married DONAHUE, Julia at Fairfield.

7 February 1896
ONKEN, Anna Miss died at Glenville;

FORT, Geo a son born;

BROOKS, E.B. of Edgar a dau born;
WOLFE, Wm M married SEDLACEK, Miss Tony at Crete.

21 February 1896
FLEMING, C.H. moved to York County;

TOWNSEND, Will moved to Ill;

SPICER, W.E. of Harvard moved to Ill;

LONGMAN, Thomas moving to Iowa,

WOOLUMS, Thomas moving to Denver, CO;

ROSE, Ashail a son born;
HUGHES, Wm a son born.

28 February 1896
HODGES, Matt, Gee and John L moved back from Texas;

SOUTHWORTH, L of Glenville a son born;
WARD, Ceo a dau born;

SCOTT, Charles married WILBUR, Ada at Fairfield;

TAYLOR, Wm married STONE, Nellie at Inland;

MEGRUE, Mr of Harvard married GALLENTINE, Lillie at Inland.

20 March 1896
RANDALL, Ed S moved to Iowa;

JENSEN, Aug a dau born;

PARKS, P.D. opened photo store at Harvard.

27 March 1896
BENSON, J.A. of Deweese moved to Franklin;

MOGER, Carrie wife of W.E. MOGER died at Harvard;
ROSE, A. two year old son of died.

3 April 1896
STONER, Ed of Sutton a son born;

ORR, Will a son born;

DUNN, Mrs John died near Inland.

10 April 1896
LEWIS, Geo S sold drug store at Fairfield;

WILSON, M.G. moving to Colo;

STEPHENSON, Mrs. F died at Spring Ranch;

JOHNSON, G.A. of Saronville, dau died;

BOETTCHER, Chas infant of died;

TOWNSEND, Fred moved to Lincoon;

RICE, Grant L died in Colo.

Clay Center Patriot Continued.

17 April 1896
WESTON, James infant of died at Sutton;

DANGLER, D.R. moved back from CA;

CHALLBERG, Henry married JOHNSON, Amanda;

PYWELL, John died at Fairfield.

24 April 1896
BREHM. Conrad and SCHLIECHER, Henry moving to Iowa;

ROCK, Ottamer a son born.

1 May 1896
ORR, E.W. a son born;

after a hearing, BIDDLE, Sarah declared sane.

15 May 1896
BACKDAHL, Andrew died;

FISTER, John twins born;

WILCOX, Geo died at Crete;

COREY, Wm, son of M.V. COREY died;

VEISE, Sanford dau born at Deweese;

BICKNELL, Fred son born.

29 May 1896
RAMSEY, Wm of Inland, dau born;

RUNDBERG, Mr of Ong, dau born.

5 June 1896
SCHUCK, Ludwig died at Inland;

CONSTANT, John moved to NY.

12 June 1896
ENNINGA, Runnert R suicide near Glenville;

MADSAN, Peter K declared insane;

HART, Jas married SMITH, Emma;

SCHERICK, Harry child born;

BLOOM, James sent to reform shcool;

QUINN, Veronica moved to near Sutton from Utah.

19 June 1896
RUNDBFRG, Wm infant of died at Ong.

26 June 1896
SEGRIST, Jacob died at Sutton;

SCHROEDER, Fred opening hotel;

DUDDEN, John infant of died at Inland.

17 July 1896
HARRISON, Bert a son born;

WOODRIVER, J Rose opened photo studio at Trumbull.

31 July 1896
COOK, Adam barn burned.

14 Aug 1896
SANDERSON, Mr & TUTTLE, Mr purchased HEDRICK, J.A. 's restaurant at Clay Center.

21 Aug 1896
COOLEY, Frank dau born;

STEWART, Thos moved to Ill from Sutton.

4 September 1896
CAMBELL, J.L. a son born;

SHEEHY, Ed a dau born.

18 September 1896
HAGER, Frank dau born;

MAKER, D.W. moved to Hastings from Deweese.

16 October 1896
TUTTLE, Sarah died;

ROCK, Ottamer died;

CLARK, Rollin married NEWTON, Susannah;

KEHM,Wm married ENGLEHART, Emma at Sutton;

BRESSLER, Edgar married DITSON, Lizzie.

6 November 1896
SHERMAN, Eugene married SHAW, Julia M at Lincoln;

MUTE, Mrs G.M. died.

13 November 1896
TODD, Chas married BLOOM, Mary at Sutton.

4 December 1896
MURRY, Chas son born at Deweese;

DETWILER, C.S. dau born;

BOYD, Peter son born.

11 December 1896
UPDIKE, P.H. of Harvard a son born.

18 December 1896
EVANS, Mr married STELL, Tillie of Sutton;

BARNEITT, James married CLARK, Eva;

SEELIG, Wm infant of died at Clay Center.

25 December 1896
PRICE, Frank married TAYLOR, Cora AND PRICE, Ora married BRANSTELLER, Mr at Deweese;

CARLBURG, Oscar, son of Louisa CARLBURG, died;

TRACY, Hudson married SMITH, Gertie;

HARTNET, Margaret, wife of Joseph HARTNET died at Sutton.

8 January 1897
POPPE, Geo suicide at Sutton.

22 Janaury 1897
LEWIS, John H died at Sutton;

BRUNS, B a son born at Glenville;

GEYER, C.J. a son born at Saronville;

BOLINE, Chas a son born at Saronville;

PALMERS, Allen dau of died at Fairfield.

29 Janaury 1897
STONER, W.M. married YERICK, Miss at Edgar;

BROWN, Dr infant of died;

SCHRADER, Aug a dau born;
MATHENY, A died;

MATHEWS, J married HARTZELL, Ida at Inland.

Clay Center Patriot, Continued.

19 February 1897
YONKERS, Geo A infant of died;

RILEY, Thos infant son died;

ORMSBEE, Everett married HOCKETT, Edith;
BROIL, Geo married ESSINGE, Susie;

ORE, George H died, Obit;

CARLSON, Albert married LEE, Maud at Ong;

CHAMBERLAIN, Geo son born at Sutton;

AVERY, Mrs Geo died at Fairfield;

WILLIAMS, Jas died at Edgar;

BAKER, A.A. bought HARROW, Wm's restaurant at Fairfield.

26 February 1897
WASHBURN, W.C. a son born;

RANDALL, A.E. married STEPHENSON, Anna;

ASHBY, J.F. moved to ILL;
SMITH, Henry infant dau died;

LUNN, Walter married ALFORD, Hattie;

mother of E.F. MARKS died.
WILKENS, Geo died south of Deweese.

5 March 1897
MACK, Chris child of died;

BOTTOM, H.S. of Ong moving to MO;

CAMPBELL, John attacked by bull.

12 March 1897
JOHNSON, Enoch of Deweese, dau of died;

McCUE, Samuel moving to Minden;

MITCHELL, Dave moving to Hitchcock Co, NE;

ISRAELSON, Andrew married BACKDAHL, Emely;

LeFEVER, Patina died;

CLARK, Nora died.

19 March 1897
CHATTERSON, Andrew died in Iowa;

LEWIS, Geo moving to Colo;

OLIER, Anna died at Sutton;
CALMES, C.M. married BROWN, Estella.

2 April 1897
McLAUGHLIN, Grandpa died;

BUNNING, Wm married PETERSON, Adelphia at Ong

9 April 1897
AHLBERG, O.B. died at Saronville;

LINDBERG, Gust died at Saronville.

16 April 1897
DIERS, Edgar son of H. DIERS died;

infant of H. FECREES died;

PIELSTICK, Frank married HUGHES, Minnie.

23 April 1897
BENSON, Linn of Saronville a dau born;

FLINCH, Geo died at Fairfield;

CAMPBELL, John died at Glenville;

WILK, Henry married ESINGER, Katharine;

MARKLE, Mr died at Edgar.

7 May 1897
ENGLEHARDT, Geo of Sutton died;

SNYDER, Levi married WEBEL, Lena;

BROW, Nathan died at Fairfield.

21 May 1897
POWERS, Myrtle died;

NOWKA, F a dau born;

LEWIS, S.H died at Fairfield;

BROWN, N.R. and FLINT, Geo old soldiers burials paid by county.

28 May 1897
FREJD, John married ANDERSON, Adelia at Lincoln;

NOITDE, Henry married REIDER, Susie at Sutton;
Farmers Valley Church near Sutton burned;

JOHNSON, Newt dau born;

ANDERSON, Eric an inmate of the County Farm died;

NAGGATZ, Matilda died near Inland.

11 June 1897
OBERLANDER, Joseph married SCHLEICIIER, Katie.

18 June 1891
POTTS, Mr died at Fairfield;

SAMUELSON, Alf judged insane;

WILBER, Ernest married CAMPBELL, Effie.

25 June 1897
MEYER, Wm married CLARK, Bernice at Fairfield.

2 July 1897
MEYER, A.E. died at Sutton;

NUCE, Peter married CLIFT, Minnie at Sutton;

MONSON, Alfred child of died at Saronville.

9 July 1897
MOULTON, B.C. married GAMMILL, Isabella at Kansas City, MO.

16 July 1897
PROSSER, Freddie died at Fairfield, smothered in corn bin.

23 July 1897
SMITH, W dau born at Eldorado;

ALBIN, Johnson died near Ong of gunshot.

30 July 1897
HENRY, Miss seriously injured;

NELSON, John died at Saronville.

6 August 1897
GRAHAM, Samuel P died, Obit.

13 August 1897
EPPERSON, Chas returned from ARK;

DOUGLASS, Sam of Edgar dau born;

DELWELLER, H. J. opened restaurant.

20 August 1897
HENDRICKSON, Mrs C.A. died at Inland;

REED, Sumner resigned as RR agent.

Clay Center Patriot Continued.

27 August 1897
BOLAND, Mr died at Fairfield; 

HULT, Olaf dau born at Verona.

10 September 1897
FLICK, John house at Inland burned;

CROFT, W.T. child of died at Clay Center.

17 September 1897
STEIMAN, Anna, dau of STEVENS, Mrs John buried;

CLEVELAND, Richard died at Deweese;

ALEXANDER child died (colored);

HLAVITY, Wm married ZIEGLER, Kate in Lawrence;

BAINTER, James dau born

24 September 1897
HELD, Carl married TOOLAND, Etta;

son of Wm STEWART disfigured by horse kick.

1 October 1897
GROFF, E.G. died, Obit;

JACOBSON, Jacob son born;

YEAGER, Michael moved from MO;

BELTER, Rev son born;

HILLS, C.A. son born;

CAMPBELL, Mrs died at Trumbull.

15 October 1897
HOYT, Lucy divorced from Hoyt, Chas;

WILCOX, Mrs died at Sutton;

ZIGAFOOS, Jas son born;
ANDERSEN, Mrs John adjudged insane;

JACKSON, Miss Lucy died at Spring Ranch.

22 October 1897
SNOW, Rev B.O. moved to Illinois.

29 October 1897
SAMUELSON, Alfred married HAMM, Ellen;

BRYAN, Barney livery burned at Fairfield;

SCHELL, Chas married HYDE, Cora;

NEERHOLD, Thos moved from Ill;

JONES, John of Fairfield judged insane.

5 November 1897
SMITH, Ezra married ZOOKS, Myrtle at Inland.

19 November 1897
PAYNE, Ceo moved back to Ong from Mo;

NORGREEN, John dau born;

TATMAN, Fred married ADAMS, Daisy.

3 December 1897
RIDER, Chas married SANFORD, Mattie at Fairfield.

10 December 1897
COPE, Geo V received pension for Civil War service.

17 December 1897
BOETTCHER, Chas fell from windmill;

SCHWINTS, Mr dau born;

EPPERSON, Chas dau born.

24 December 1897
ORR, Wm son born;

SHIKE, Geo dau born;

McFARLANE, John married WISNER, Achso;

BAUER, Kunigunda died.

14 January 1898
NESAW, Martin & DM, Chris trip to Germany;

GUSTAFSON, C.W. adopted MITCHELL girl;

KNIGHT, Chas opened harness shop;

ELFING, Henry sold wagon shop;

CAMPBELL, Charley son born;

KLEIN, Peter married TRAUTMAN, Kate;

BOYD, Isaac married PALMER, Eva;

TRASK, James married TEETOR, Laura;
PELKEY, Paul married SUMMIT, Mary;

NAGEL, Geo married MOORE, Edna;

HART, Asa married WAYMIRE, Ethel.

21 January 1898
CARLSON, D.J. moving to Bertrand;

ENNINGA, Mrs died at Inland;

ANDREWS, Han died at Denver;
McKELVIE, John moves to Ill;

SPENCER, Mrs Henry died at Fairfield;

HARRISON, Burt dau born.

28 January 1898
KERR, Robert died at Inland;

BAUER, Henry married POPE, Lizzie;

HAHN, Jacob married POPE, Kate;
STIMBERT, John married WALTHERS, Emma.

4 February 1898
BORTIS, F.W. married McCORY, Maggie;

FRANCISCO, C married HARTER, Alice;

LEY, Will married GALLENTINE, Mattie;

PERRY, N son born;

COBURN, E.S. son born;

ELDER, S.M. moved to Omaha;

YOST, John W maried SNELL, Annie;

WELLS, Frank married KINKADE, Leda;

JOHNSON Paul married NELSON, Alma;

MARTIN Geo married FLANAGAN, Margaret;

HANSON, Hans married LARSON, Lena;

BARTRAM, Wm married FAIRBANKS, Lillie.

11 February 1898
OSMAN, Al & Grant moved to Calif;

CHALLBURG, H.L. dau born;

WILSON, Henry son born;

MITCHELL, Elton married KINYOUN, Ada;

WILSON, Joe married LANE, Mollie;

REUTZEL, Geo married JOHNSON, Clara;
YEAGER, John married GREEN, Katie;

SCHLER, Geo married BLANY, Ebina;

WILEMAN, Susie divorced WILEMAN, Joseph;

TWICHELL, Arthur divorced TWICHELL, Minnie.

18 February 1898
HANSON, Ben died, Obit;

AVERY, G.W. died at Fairfield;

BROWN, Mrs mother of CLOSE, W.E. died;
CONN, James died;

LANCE, Coonie dau born;

OSBORN, T.J. Mrs mother of died in Ill;

TERRY, Lem died in Ill;

PARKER, Wm son born;

GROOMS, Mr died at Spring Ranch.

EPPERSON, Ambrose dau born;
SUMMERS, W.A. dau born.

25 February 1898
PEMBROOK, Grace married HENNESSY, James;

AUSTIN, Phebe died at Harvard;

CEDARBERS, S. son born;

Clay Center Patriot, Continued.

25 February 1898
NAGGATZ, Widow moving to Minn;

KIBER, Mrs Fred died at Sutton;

McCALL, Mr of Sutton, son born;

BUSH, James married CLARK, Lucy;

GEMAR, Henry married HORNBACKER, Katie;

KEIFIER, Joseph married FULLER, Carlotta;

TOILE, Frank married ELWOOD, Emretta;

HElM, Peter married DEINNIES, Elizabeth;

CURRAN, Walter married GARDNER, Vina;

HACHTEL, Charles married SCHLEIGER, Anna;

CAMERON, Chas married SMITH, Amy.

4 March 1898
SINNER, Conrad killed by train;

MARLATT, Chas moved to Iowa;

ACE, Archie died near Trumbull;

DOTY, Mr  twin infant died near Trumbull;

SHAW, L.M. married NESBITT, Maude.

11 March 1898

HANSON, Nels son born;

FOLSCROFT, Antone child of died at Sutton;

SHERWITZ, Chas moving to Denver

JEFF, Fred married ATKINSON, Effie at Fairfield;

BRATCHER, Lester died;

MITCHELL, Ed father of died;

WHITE, Geo M moving to Kansas from Ong.

18 March 1898
COLEMAN, F.M. of Fairfield sold restaurant to McCUMBER, Clarence;

PROSSER, Gertie died at Edgar;

MEAD, Velma, dau of R.E. HEAD died;

LUNDBERG, Chas son born at Saronville;

HORNER, Will dau born at Clay Center;

EDGAR, Owen son born at Edgar.

McCUMBER, Mr died at Edgar.

25 March 1898
READ, A.B. died at Inland;

HANSON, Nels infant of died;

ASPERGREN, May died at Saronville;

OSCHNER, J.P. infant of died at Eldorado;

LENTZ, Phillip son born;

COX, N.J. moving to MO.

1 April 1898
JAYNES, Mrs suicide at Lincoln, buried at Fairfield;

KEARNEY, T. dau born;

FREJD, John dau born at Saronville;

FREJD, Aug died at Saronville;

KUNSELMAN, Aaron dau born at Inland;

PARKER, John of Trumbull dau born.

8 April 1898
JENKINS, Winifred died at Fairfield;

BRINKEMA, Ben married DUTTON, Miss at Glenville;

NETLER, Mrs Michael died at Sutton;

ELLER, E.C. of Eldorado son born;

BERGMAN, Chas died at Saronville.

15 April 1898

GILDERSLEEVE, Mrs Thomas died at Deweese.

29 April 1898

RUDD, E.C. of Ong dau born;

McCALL, Willie died at Fairfield;

TARTAR, P.S. moved to Colo;

PAGET, Geo accused of attempted murder of wife;

BLEAUVILLE, Mr dau born at Edgar.

13 May 1898

UPDIKE, N.B. dau born;

CLIFRON Ed returning to Rawlins Co, KS;

SVOBODA, Frank married VAP, Josie;

WILLIAMS, Dell son born at Fairfield;

JOHNSON, Andrew dau born at Ong;

GOETLE, Henry married COX, Nellie.

20 May 1898
YOST, Geo infant son of died at Spring Ranch.

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