Contents

Frontispiece
Dedication
Acknowledgments
Contents

I. Indian Days
II. Early Pioneers
III. Post Office Established
IV. Early Records
V. Communities
VI. Town and "Harper Herald" Established
VII. Military Representation
VIII. Organizations
IX. Pioneer Humor
X. Country Homes
XI. Main Street
XII. Conclusion
XIII. Pictorial Review

Epilogue

Index of Names

Adamek, Adams, Ahrens, Ake, Alcorn, Allen, Amangual, Anderegg, Anderson, Arlett, Arnold, Aten, Aunt Hannah, Aunt Harriett, Austin, Baethge, Bailey, Baker, Banta, Barker, Barr, Barrett, Barett, Bauman, Beach, Bein, Bell, Benner, Bennett, Bernhard, Bierschwale, Billinoses, Billings, Birt, Blount, Boatright, Bode, Bowers, Brewer, Brodie, Brown, Bowers, Brinkrolf, Bush, Butler, Braeutigam, Calcote, Callan, Calentine, Carr, Carter, Cocke, Chaffe, Chairs, Chandler, Cochran, Comer, Clement, Cloudt, Cobb, Coffey, Coggeshall, Cole, Collins, Colbath, Comparette, Cone, Copple, Cornehl, Cook, Cosper, Cottle, Cragg, Crosley, Curtis, Dabney, Davis, Day, Deaton, Deckle, Delavan, Denton, DeLorey, DeLeroy, Dial, Dietel, Dittmar, Dixon, Dobbin, Doerr, Dowdy, Dromegule, Drown, Drury, Duderstadt, Duff, Dunim, Dunn, Durnett, Eathonne, Eckerle, Eckhardt, Eddins, Edminston, Edwards, Ellebracht, Elledge, Eller, Elsworth, Enderle, Engleman, Ernst, Esquell, Eticheson, Everett, Everetts, Ezell, Fairchild, Fannin, Faris, Fassbender, Feller, Feuge, Fiedler, Fish, Fisher, Floyd, Fox, Ford, Fletcher, Fowler, Frazier, Friedrich, Fritz, Furness, Gamel, Gammenthaler, Geistweldt, Gibson, Gitter, Glenn, Gochmann, Goerner, Goff, Goldman, Gomez, Goodner, Goodnight, Granville, Gregg, Green, Grosenbacher, Gowan, Hass, Hagee, Hall, Hamilton, Hardin, Harlan, Hagen, Harless, Harper, Hatley, Hays, Hazelwood, Hearthcock, Heinemann, Henderson, Heron, Hoermann, Huffmann, Hogans, Holm, Honig, Hopf, Hornburg, Houston, Howard, Hudson, Hughey, Hunt, Hunter, Hurd, Ingel, Ingram, Inskip, Itz, Jackson, Jarvis, Johnson, Jones, Jordan, Joy, Juenke, Jung, Kaiser, Kane, Kasper, Keen, Kennedy, Kensing, Keidel, Keyser, Klaehn, Klein, Kneese, Knox, Kothmann, Kott, Kramer, Kiehne, King, Kinsey, Kirchoff, Kramer, Krolls, Kroll, Kunz, Lacy, Landis, Lane, Lang, Lange, Langerhans, Langford, Lee, Lehne, Lennon, Leonhard, Leslie, Leyendecker, Light, Lincoln, Livingston, Locke, Lomax, Long, Lott, Love, Loving, Luckey, Lumpkins, Mabry,  Mains, Maner, Manske, Markham, Markwordt, Marschall, Mason, Massey, Masters, Maurer, Mayhugh, Merritt, McBeth, McCaleb, McDaniel, McDonald, McDougall, McGinley, McKee, McMahon, McMillan, Meier, Menges, Meredith, Merritt, Metcalfe, Metzger, Meyers, Middleton, Milam, Miller, Minter, Moellendorf, Molder, Monroe, Morgan, Moore, Morris, Mortimer, Mosel, Mrosek, Mund, Murphey, Nabers, Nagel, Neissens, Neal, Nelson, New, Nicholson, Nimitz, Nigger Tat, Nichols, Nikolai, Nixion, Norris, Nott, Novian, Nunally, O'Bryant, Oehlers, Oehler, Owen, Palmer, Pape, Patton, Parker, Pearson, Pehl, Peril, Petmeckey, Petsch, Ponce de Leon, Phillips, Pope, Porter, Price, Probst, Rahe, Railfords, Raney, Ransleben, Ratcliff, Rayner, Reeh, Ressmann, Reynolds, Rieger, Riley, Richter, Rischner, Roach, Roberts, Robinson, Rogers, Roe, Roeder, Roosevelt, Root, Rose, Roundtree, Rosenbusch, Ruskey, Russell, Ryan, Sagerser, Scarborough, Schleifer, Schmidt, Schreiner, Schultz, Schwab, Scott, Sellers, Shipley, Silvers, Smith, Solbrig, Solomon, Spaeth, Speegle, Spellman, Spence, Spencer, Sproul, Stadler, Staudt, Stapp, Starkey, St. Clair, Stehling, Stevens, Stewart, Stevenson, Stockard, Stokes, Strackbein, Strohacker, Sultemeier, Swift, Tarr, Tatsch, Taylor, Teddlie, Tegner, Teschner, Thiele, Thomas, Thurman, Tidd, Tidwill, Tivy, Tobin, Todd, Totty, Tremlett, Trimble, Tubbs, Tourknett, Turner, Usener, Van der Stucken, Waddell, Wachhals, Wahrmund, Walker, Wallis, Walter, Watkins, Watson, Webb, Wedekindm Welch, Wells, West, Wendel, Whaley, Whetstone, White, Whitewood, Whitworth, Wienecke, Wilbarger, Williams, Winters, Wolf, Wolfmueller, Word, Workman, Yell, Yett, Zachery, Zenner