Second Congressional District Republican Convention Notice
The Republican electors of Nebraska Second Congressional District are invited to send delegates to a convention in Nebraska on April 22, 1854 at 7:30 PM to elect two district delegates to the National Republican Convention in Chicago on June 34, 184. Proxies only by county residents. J B McDowell chairman.
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Nebraska
Chicago
United States
J. M. Hiatt
Del
Jefferson
Republican County Convention in Indianola Held
The Danbury and Red Willow county meeting convened at the Court House April 5 1884 with John J. Lamburn as secretary and Dr S L Green elected temporary chairman Delegates from precincts were named and resolutions adopted endorsing Republican principles including labor support education free suffrage and honest vote counting. Delegates to state and district conventions were elected by acclamation. The convention adjourned after adopting the resolutions and naming officers.
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Republican County Central Committee
Court House
Indianola
John J. Lamburn
County Central Committee
L. Green
C. D. Cramer
Royal Buck
B. F. Bradbury
Robert Bond
H. M. Ashmore
I. J. Starbuck
Danbury
K. Kingsland
W. T. Henton
Charles Colling
Beaver
L. F. Nichols
C. H. Smith
JH. Burgess
Red Willow
David Moore
W. T. Hamilton
C. L. Nettleton
Geo. White
Wm. Coleman
Page Francis
C. H. Boyle
J. E. Berger
Michael Weick
Vance McManigal
F. M. Kimmell
5. L. Green
EK. H. McCormick
L. J. Starbuck
A. McG. Robb
East Valley
Server
J.W. Dolan
Wm. Henton
Red Willow County
J. W. Dolan
F. Bradbury
T. Hinton
C. L. Net
Nebraska Poet Seeks Indictment for Poem Deaths
A Nebraska poet urges the next Legislature to indict and punish the compositor blamed for "killing" many poems, reflecting on public documents and legislative duty in the state.
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Nebraska
Senate approves education bill funding illiteracy rates
The bill allocates 77 million dollars to states by illiteracy levels from the 1880 census over eight years. First year 7 million, then 10, 13 million, decreasing by 2 million annually until eight years, with the south to receive the largest share and Nebraska the smallest. Nebraskans have the lowest illiteracy rate in the Union.
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Senate
Uncle Sam
Nebraska
Union
Gordon in Khartoum Struggles as Nile Command Falls
Gen. Gordon reports dire situation in Khartoum with no aid likely. Mahdi supporters control Nile from Khartoum to Shendy as Sennar garrison nears collapse. Gordon urges capitulation while fearing ongoing peril and laments heavy responsibility.
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Grn
Gorpon
Khartoum
Nile
Shendy
Sennar
Gen. Gordon
Gordon
Died
Nervous attorney dreams of case ends with eye injury
A nervous city attorney slept Sunday morning and dreamed of a trial. He awoke to his wife jumping from bed with a hand on her face. A proper explanation followed and the case was compromised.
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Lincoln News
Timber culture complaint over land allotment in Red Willow County Neb
McCook Neb April 5 12%4 James Jossom Farnsworth files complaint against John F E Langly for failure to cultivate or plant trees seeds or cuttings on 1000 acres in Red Willow county on NE quarter section 25 1N 30W Lind failed to cultivate from the 1st to 4th year and since then, land abandoned overgrown with weeds and grass. both parties summoned to appear May 2 at office to testify.
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U. 8 Land Office
McCook
Neb
Stewart E. Hoge
Joseph M. Duffy
North Platte
Range
Red Willow County
Joseph M. Daly
James Jossom Farnsworth
John EF. Lanely
John FE. Langly
Idm
A. M
G. L. Laws
Keister
U. S. Land Office
Charles A. Sellers
Isaac A. Jackson
Red Wilsow County
Jackson
Register
John W. Relph
Henry Bantititts
Lane 29
Nebraska
Henry Bantitius
Francis M. Reed
Alonzo A. Duvall
U. S. Land Officemectook
Willis A. Garver
Julius C. Terrill
Julius O. Terrill
UC. S&s. Land Office
Arthur J. Brent
William M. Jones
Horthiwest
Red Wwillow County
LA G. L
Tra Waldo
George Nicolai
Nels. J. Johnson
Ed. Hutchinson
Hed Willow County
IRS
U S Land Office summons in timber culture abandonment case
Charles A. Sellers vs Isaac A. Jackson contesting timber culture entry in Red Willow County Nebraska. Jackson allegedly failed to plow cultivate or plant trees since May 23 1882. Hearing set May 15 1884 at 1 PM at North Platte office for testimony.
Timber culture entry cancellation protest in McCook Nebraska
Canaan vs Cornell over timber culture entry 114 in red Willow county. William A. Gold files dispute at North Platte office seeking cancellation for alleged failure to break cultivate or plant trees since October 1879. Contestants summoned to appear May 12 1884 at 2 PM for testimony.
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U. 5
McCook
Neb
Canaan
William A. Gold
Edwin T. Cornell
North Platte
Red Willow County
G. L. Laws
Register
Land Office Case Against William H French in Nebraska
McCook Nebraska April 2 1884 Jackson Tubbs sues William H French to cancel an entry in Red Willow county The contestant claims failure to break 2nd 5 acres from 1879 to 1884 cultivate 1st 5 acres and plant trees seeds roots or cuttings in various years They must appear May 5 at 1 PM to testify about alleged failures
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U. & Land Office
McCook
Neb
Jackson Tubbs
William H. French
North Platte
Red Willow County
Abandonment Probe in Red Willow County Land Entry
John Fredricks sues Chapman Scudder over homestead entry 2061 at North Platte Nebraska. Parties are summoned to appear in McCook on May 11 to prepare and give testimony on alleged abandonment before Register G L Laws.
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U. S. Land Office
McCook
Neb
John Fredricks
Chapman, Scudder
North Platte
Nebraska
Red Willow County
Land Office action seeks cancellation of homestead entry
U S Land Office Mectook Nebraska flags contest against Julius C Terrill for failure to cultivate and plant required acreage on entry 64 near North Platte. The case cites neglect from 1879 to 1882 and calls for testimony at the Garver office on May 1 at 1 P M to respond and prove the alleged default.
Laws Notice of Homestead Cancellation Proceeding
McCook Nebraska March 28 1854 Charles HM Duncan sues Edward T Worden to cancel homestead entry Bird dated North Platte July 18 27 for east northwest 4 and lots 1 2 section 19 township 4 north range 30 west Red Willow County Nebraska with hearing set Sunday May 154 at 0 o clock AM G L Laws Register
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U. S. Land Office
McCook
Neb
Charles HM. Duncan
Edward T. Worden
North Platte
Red Willow County
Nebraska
G. L. Laws
Register
Lawsuit Notice on Homestead Abandonment in Nebraska
U S Land Office McCook Nebraska March 31 1884 Andrew J Pate vs Frederick W Van Forell regarding abandonment of homestead entry 1066 dated February 1 1884 in Read Willow county Read Willow Read County Nebraska summons to appear at the land office on May 9 1884 at 10 o clock A M to testify and respond to alleged abandonment.
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U.S. Land Office
McCook
Neb
Andrew J. Pate
Frederick W. van Forell
North Platte
Range 24
Read Willow County
Nebraska
Iss
FL Babcock
Homestead Abandonment Case Noted in Red Willow County Nebraska
Ned MecCook files suit dated March 20 1884 against Hiram Hobbins to cancel entry for Garry 101 in North Platte Nebraska. Case shows abandoned homestead claim with a $6 180 mortgage and land description in section 2 township north range west. Parties must appear May 4 154 at 9 00 AM to testify. G L Laws Register.
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U. & Land Office
MecCook
Ned
Willian M. Rollins
Hiram Hobbins
Garry
North Platte
Red Willow County
Nebraska
G.L. Laws
Register
McCook Land Office summons case over delayed entry duties
Arthur J. Brent sues William M. Jones for failure to comply with timber culture entry 405 on Red Willow county land in Nebraska. The complaint cites non cultivation, non planting, and sale of the land and orders both parties to appear May 8 at 1 pm to testify.
Land Office Summons in Pearl Homestead Abandonment Case
Ira J. Miller sues against William H. Pearl over abandonment of homestead entry 2483 in Red Willow County Nebraska. Parties must appear May 1st at the U S Land Office North Platte to testify on alleged abandonment and cancellation of the entry.
Martin J Elliot summoned over homestead entry cancellation
In dieCook Nebraska on April 5 18 4 James Blossom Farnsworth activates Martin J Elliot are summoned to appear at the office on May 12 1884 at 10 oclock A M to respond and furnish testimony concerning alleged abandonment of homestead entry 2744 in Red Willow county Nebraska dated June 27 1851 North Platte Neb.
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U. 8 Land Office
Metook
Neb
Ira .J. Miller
Willian H. Pearl
North Platte
Route 20
Red Willow County
Nebraska
A. M
G. L. Laws
Hegister
U. S. Land Office
dieCook
James Blossom Farnsworth
Martin J. Elliot
Abandonment Suit Over Homestead Entry 1065
Jesse Smith sues Marcus Kinner in McCook Nebraska for abandoning homestead entry 1065 dated May 1 1879 at North Platte. Case seeks cancellation of the entry in Red Willow county. Parties must appear April 2 1984 at 2 00 PM to testify. G L Laws Register.
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U. S. Land Office
McCook
Neb
Jesse Smith
Marcus 5
Kinner
North Platte
Red Willow County
G. L. Laws
Register
Abandonment Case Set For May Hearing In Nebraska
Metook Neb March 15 1884 by Thomas Murphy against William Snyder over homestead entry 2121 dated March 4 1880 east 4 southwest 4 and west 1 southeast Ly section 3 township 3 north range 10 west Red Willow county Nebraska parties summoned to appear May 3 1884 at 10 a m to give testimony regarding alleged abandonment.
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U. S. Land Office
Ook
Neb
Thomas Murphy
Willian Snyder
Northlatte
Red Willow
Nebraska
G. L. Laws
Land Office Notice in McCook Neb 1884 Timber Culture Entry
Sidney Dodge sues Martin J Elliott for failure to cultivate timber culture entry dated June 21 1941 in Red Willow county Neb to cancel the entry. Contestants must appear May 15 1854 at 2 PM to testify. G L Laws, Kelister.
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McCook, Neb
Sidney Dodge
Martin J. Elliott
North Platte
Red Willow County
Neb
Comtestant
Martin J. Eliott
G.L. Laws
Kelister
Abandonment Suit Over Homestead Entry in Red Willow County
Martha J. Jamison files suit against James A. Rogers in McCook Nebraska for abandoning homestead entry No. 58 on southwest quarter section 4 township 4 north range 28 west. Parties summoned to appear May 1 at 1 o clock P M to testify on alleged abandonment.
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U. S. Land Office
McCook
Neb
Martha J. Jamison
James A. Rogers
Range
Red Willow County
Nebraska
McCook Land Office Notice in Fields Case 1884
Susan Koop files complaint against Zachary T Fields for failure to cultivate and plant trees on the southeast quarter of section 24 township 1 north range 30 west. Contest calls for testimony on May 9, 1884 at 1 PM before G L Laws Register.
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McCook
Neb
Susan Koop
Zachary T. Fields
North Pintte
Red Willow County
G. L. Laws
Final Proof Notices at McCook Land Office
Land Office at McCook Nebraska gives notice that Charles W. Lathrop has filed final proof for his claim on portions of sections 24 and 25 in township and range indicated. Proof will be made before the Register or Receiver in McCook on a Friday in March 191?. witnesses include William Pryor Charles Jacobs Charles Bowles of McCook and Edward C. Wheaton of Carrico Nebraska.
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Mccook
Ner
William Pryor
Charles Jacobs
Charles Bowles
Neb
Edward C. Wheaton
Carrico
G. L. Laws
Register
Final proof notice for land claim at McCook Nebraska
Land office at McCook Nebraska notices Wilber F Saunders to prove up his claim with final proof on May 22 1884. Witnesses listed are James B Miller John Connor Robert S Cooley and John L Sellers all of Stoughton Nebraska. Affects north northeast 4 section 29 northeast 4 northwest 1 section 2 township 1 north range 28 west.
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McCoo
Ner
McCook
Neb
Wilber F. Saunders
James B. Miller
John Conner
Robert S. Cooley
John L. Sellers
Stoughton
McCook Land Office Notice of Final Proof
Land Office at McCook Nebraska announces final proof for Deatrick Blake on homestead 16h south southeast quarter and north 4 northeast quarter section 16 township 2 north range 24 west. Witnesses Nathan Meyers Isaac J Starbuck William W Fisher and Charles M Fisher, all of McCook Nebraska. G L Laws Register.
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McCook
Nes
Neb
Deatrick Blake
Nathan Meyers
Isaac J. Starbuck
William W. Fisher
Charles M. Fisher
G. L. Laws
Register
McCook Land Claim Final Proof Notice
Land Office at McCook Nebraska announces final proof date May 2 for Richard Johnston in his homestead claim lot 1 section 4 and 26 town 3 range 29 west. He lists witnesses William H. Smith William W. Fisher John Everts and Isaac J. Starbuck of McCook Nebraska. G L Laws Register
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McCook
Neb
Richard Johnston
Settlement proof notice for Joseph L. Springer in McCook Neb
Laxb Office at McCook Nebraska dated March 20 1844 notes a named settler has fled notice of final proof to support his land claim. Proof will be made May 8 1884 before the Register at McCook Nebraska. Witnesses listed: Thomas Scofield James Spaulding F Turner and Daniel Doyle all of Box Elder Nebraska. G L Laws Register.
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Laxb
McCook
Nes
Neb
Joseph L. Springer
Thomas Scofield
James Spaulding
F. Turner
Daniel Doyle
Box Elder
G. L. Laws
Register
Notation of Final Proof for Isabell Hickling in Nebraska Land Claim
Lane Office at McCook Nebraska March 17 1684 notices Isabelle E Hickling intends to make final proof to support her claim for the northeast quarter section 9 township 3 north range 29 west at McCook Nebraska on Tuesday May 6. Witnesses Lyman L Miller Ira G Wickwire Emice M Sanderson and George Leland all of McCook Nebraska named to prove continuous residence and cultivation. G L Laws Register
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McCook
Nrs
Settlor
Neb
William A. Wishon
D.S
Anid Land
Jesse C. Ashton
Fred. Yount
B. LB. Duckworth
Francis Golay
Danbury
G. L. Laws
Register
Lyman L. Miller
Ira G. Wickwire
Mece M. Sanderson
George Leland
McCook, Neb
Edwin L. Phares
E. J. Allington
J. W. Sewell
T. B. D. Pollock
Samuel B. Pollock
G.L. Laws
Heberling Files for Land Claim at McCook Nebraska
Anna Heberling files proof of continuous residence and cultivation on south northeast 34 southeast 4 northwest 4 and northeast 4 southwest 4 section 44 township 5 north range 5 west. Witnesses I N Shepherd James Campbell P O Cramer Osborn Neb M F Tanner Carrico Neb testify May 1884 before Register G L Laws at McCook Nebraska.
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McCook
Nes
Reister
Neb
Anna Heberling
Vis. I. N. Shepherd
James Campbell
P.O. Cramer
Osborn, Neb
M. F. Tanner
Carrico
G. L. Laws
Register
Described Homestead Notice at McCook Nebraska
Lydia J. Duvall, deserted wife of Alonzo Duvall, seeks a land claim at McCook Nebraska. She names witnesses William Shockley Solomon Boyer John L. Sellers and Stephen Boyer of Stoughton Nebraska to prove residence and cultivation on the northeast section 4 township 1 north range 28 west. Land Office notice dated March 1st. G L Laws Register.
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McCook
Nen
Neb
Lydia J. Duvall
Alonzo Duvall
Torth
Ringe
William €. Shockley
Solomon Boyer
John L. Sellers
Stephen Boyer
Stoughton
G. L. Laws
Register
Final Proof Notice at McCook Nebraska 1884
Land office notice for Quessie J. Ausbourne seeking final proof on land claim in McCook Nebraska. Proof before the Register on April 15 1884. Witnesses Nehemiah Burt less L J Gurtless William Pryor and John Whittaker all of McCook Nebraska.
Settlement final proof notice at McCook New February 24 1284
Land office notice of an unnamed settler who has fled and will make final proof in McCook Nebraska. Receiver to hear the claim April 15 1484 for Alexander M. Gregrey Hd 10 northeast 4 section 35 township 1 north range 29 west. He names John Connor Lemuel Daniels William Shockley James Gregrey all of Stoughton Nebraska as cultivators.
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McCook
New
Neb
Alexander M. Gregrey
John Connor
Lemuel Daniels
William €. Shockley
James Gregrey
Stoughton
G. L. Laws
Register
March 1 884 settler to prove homestead claim in Neb
Adamned settler flees to establish final proof before County Judge H M Ashmore in Red Willow county Nebraska at Indianokt on April 12 184. He claims homestead 2712 northeast quarter section 20 township 4 north range 27 west and lists witnesses Robert H. Thomas E F Quigley Charles B Hoag and Charles Reddish all of Indianola Nebraska for proof of continuous residence and cultivation.
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McCook
Neb
H. M. Ashmore
Red Willow County
Indianokt
Charles Appleton
Witneafes
Robert H. Thomas
E. F. Quigley
Charles B. Hoag
Charles Reddish
Indianola
G . L. Laws
Register
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Makin
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B. Enyeart
Lemuel McManigal
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Quessie J. Aushourne
Nehemiah Burtless
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John Whittaker
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