Names of North Nebraska towns origins pamphlet released
A 200 page pamphlet by W. T. Stennett of Chicago outlines how towns in Antelope to Wynot in North Nebraska were named. It lists contributors, governors, soldiers, traders, rail leaders, rivers, tribes, and local places behind names such as O Neill, Norfolk, Lincoln era figures, and Native terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
North Nebraska
Northwestern
Minneapolis & Ono
W. T. Stennett
Chicago
Nebraska
Norfolk
Omerits
Antelope County
Leander Gerard
Thin Selon
Noone County
Daniel Noone
Kentucky Road County
James J. Boyd
Nebrasha
Brown County
Legistitute
Cherry County
Thleutenant Cherry
United States Army
Collix Comity
Setimer Colfax
Cumincoummity
Tutt. Cuming
Noehrishka
Dawes County
James W. Dawes
Dodge County
Augustus Chesser Dole
United States
Iowa
Gregory County
South Dakota
J. 8S Gregory
Holt County
Joseph Holt
Kentucky
Lincoln
Knox County
Knox
I T
L'Rauque Court County
David Quimby
Madison County
James Madison
Pleres
Franklin Pierce
Platte County
Platte River
Rock County
Stanton County
Edwin M. Stanton
Cedar County
Dixon County
Thurston County
John M. Thurston
Wayne County
Anthony Wayne
North
Ainsworth
J. E. Ainsworth
Sioux City and Pacific
Fremont
Elkhorn
Missouri Valley
Albion
Mich
Maine
England
Anoku
Minnesota
Atkinson
John Atkinson
Detroit
Bassett
J. W. Bassett
Hattle Creek
John M. Thayer
Heemer
Albert Beemer
Goonly
Rock Croek
Honesteel
South Daleot
Bonesteel
Trier
Pristow
Secretary of the Treasury
Benjamin TH. Pristow
Grant
Mirke
H. Burke
Merre
B.D
Fort Robinson
Col. W. H. Carter
U.S. A
War Department
Lieut. Robinson
Fourteenth Infantry
Foster
George Foster
John C. Fremont
Jessie Benton
Lindsay
Mal
Loretta
Italy
Ott
Loran
Mendow Grove
Neligh
William Lambert
Nvlleh
West Point
Estar
Mass
Oakdale
I. N. Taylor
Omaha
O'Neill
John O'Neill
Scranton
Penn
Petersburg
John Perera
U. 8
Internal Revenue
Pierce
Yankton & Worfolk
Crofton
J. T., M. Pierce
Crofton Court
Yankton
Emerson
Sarge
Concord
Kennesaw
Hartington
Hope
H. C. Hope
Telegraph
Hoskins
F. H. Peavey
Jackson
Andrew Jackson
Oakland
John Oak
Pender
Lord Pender of
Enkland
Ponca
Winside
North Side
KR. C. Crawford
Wynot
T. N. Jones
St. James
Piger Bonds Carry In Pilger School Bonds Passed
Special to The News reports a special election in Pilger Nebraska where voters approved a $15,000 school bonds measure for a brick school building. The bond tally was a large majority with only twelve votes against, and construction is set to begin promptly in Pilger, Nel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilger
Nel
Norfolk Baseball and Business Leaders Unite for Season
Norfolk announces new baseball leadership with Koenigstein as manager and a board of directors including Jack Roenlestly. Local businessmen pledge support to build a solid team, aiming for early-season success and community backing from Norfolk and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Nobriskea National Tant
ATL
Kimi
Presi
Went
Asa Kk
Laonird
Vie
Logan
Seerenius de Brueh
Hedanters
Daek
Eer
Ehtet
Dack Koongstery
Norfolk Tase
Norfolk Avery
Directure
Norfolk Te Mn
Norfolk area social notices and local moves
Norfolk area items list social visits births marriages and travels including Mrs HH Burnuhart in Norfolk with Dr DD KK Tindall visiting Wayne and Winside Mrs Jurdette Stummers Omaha and many others with local residents, business shifts and church events. The record notes moves to Norfolk from Madison and Ar kansas, plus a report on the T P A convention in Hastings and Beatrice with officer elections and delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnuhart
Norfolk
Tindall
Wayne
Winside
Jurdette Stummers
Omaha
Renee Sherdemian
Smith
Linen
Mr. Losey
Anti-Horse Thief League
North Nebraska
Lawrence Hoffman
William Hahn
Stuart
Hahn
Frank McDuffie
Fremont
Bell
Sheboygan
Wis
McDuffie
American Express Company
Express Service
Northwestern
Samuel Brunell
John P. Berger
O'Neill
Gracie Brady
A. H. Reineccins
Madison
South Highth Street
Wayne Herald
Winside Tribune
Winside K. of
P's
Norhak Tweathers
Everwhudy
Democrat
Gettine
Pounelly
NOP Framseth Omaha Ton
Tevie
Norral
Bariye
Jan. Poole
Unclear text about Foley's Kiddies and kidney remedy cited
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Foley's Kiddies home medicines and a doctor or patient referenced with a kidney remedy. The legibility is too low to confirm a coherent event, person, or outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neel
Foley
Oie
Tavita Diripit
Dedication of New Lutheran Church in Norfolk May May Dedication Day Plans for St Pauls Church
Norfolk residents anticipate the dedication of a new Lutheran church in St Pauls congregation on May 8. The event includes morning services led by Rev. M Lohninger, afternoon sermons by Rev. PHIp Martin, and an evening address by Rev. AP ZieW. Construction cost exceeds 22000 with materials priced high and local subscriptions solicited for pasent expenditure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Nebraska
Norfolk
Sundin
Congregation of
St Paul Tes Lutherin Elooroh
Dhedieite Jr
St. Pats Otareh
M Lohninger
Plymouth
Phip Martin
Stanton Wil
AP. Ziew
Minn
Jan Wile
St Pauls
Althotiel
Egg Trouble at Madison Neighbortioutt
A Madison neighborhood incident questions whether a borrower who took beans priced at thirty cents a dozen should return four dozen eggs or pay the cash difference. The case centers on two dozen eggs valued at fifteen cents a dozen and whether repayment was required in kind or cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Matison Star Mail
Pierce Doctor Plans Auto Room In New Office Block
An office building at Pierce will house Dr. E. H. Oelke with a reception and consultation room and a private office. It features an automobile room to accommodate a runabout, signaling a shift from horse paths to motor vehicles. The piece asks if all houses and offices will follow suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
E. H. Oelke
Madison Amateurs Stage The Girl and the Stam pede
Madison amateurs produced a benefit play titled The Girl and the Stam pede to raise funds for sending the Madison land to the Woodmen convention in Lincoln. Francis S. Dowling directed and starred, with Bessie Perdue Pearl Farlin Oscar Prather Ross Underberg Morter Seymour Roy Faes Clare Youre Thomas Lone and Phil Niehart in principal roles. The production followed a Virginian style plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Lincoln
Francis S. Dowling
Mr. Dowling
Bessie Perdue
Perdue
Pearl Farlin
Elrl
Oscar Prather
Villian
Ross Underberg
Morter Seymour
Roy Faes
Clare Youre
Thomas Lone
Phil Niehart
NORFOLK MAYOR LOSES SOUTHERN WINTERING PLANS
Former Norfolk mayor John Roenietek or similar spelling confirms he will stay in Norfolk after wintering south. He cites milder weather and desire to avoid cold, noting Norfolk has seen better conditions than the south. He plans to spend next winter in Norfolk and continues three-term tenure as mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
George A. Frost
Gordon
John Gordon
Sioux City
Black Hills
Leutenant
Gregory
South Dakota
Norfolk
Mere
John Reenlbete
Mirivin
Mir
Koonlestein
Roenigetet
Bern
Nebraska
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Chadron
Pierre Chadron
American Fur Company of
St. Louis
Nouth
Cheyenne River
Fort Pierre
Lee Cady
Tom" Cady
Crawford
Week" Cyllowford
Arizona
Count Creighton
Creighton
John A. Cratchtont
Brice
Dalian
Palhis
Texas
Jackson Brothers
Dallas
M. Pallas
Mintis
Hell
Reber
Bipmeth
Trish
Ewing
Jimmy Ewing
Helin
Elkhorn Valley
Bite
Fairfax
Isabella B. Turney
Turney
Fairfax Court House
Virginia
J. 8. Gregory
Herrick
South Makota
Samuel Herrick
Hinvernor McT
Cleveland
Ohio
Tadlan
Hooper
Samuel Hlepper
Boston
Congress
Humphrey
A. A. Hlumphery
U. S. Army
Inman
Inmarn
William Inman
Irwin
Bennett Lewin
Newman
Cable Ranch
Newman Grove
Newport
Port Niobrara
Niobrara
Adam Pilger
Plainview
Rock
Rushville
Rush Creek
tHlova
Seriheer
Charles Seriheer
Hook Putitieher
New York
Serihbaer
Wile
Sinton
HM. Stanton
Sturt
Robert Stuart
Burnett
Samuel J. Tilden
Vilentine
B. K. Valeentine
Weer Point
Dstrict Fridge
Vernlere Wis
Wihnetoai
Wooor Miteh
Tyne County
Wisconsin
Nurhui Hedin
Wisner
Stompel P Wisner
Cedar Rapids
Ito
Wood Lake
Bancroft
George Bancroft
Blair
John £. Blair
Bloomfield
Wausa
County
W. HH. Field
District Court
Field
Koenigstein
Will
Jock Koenlestein
Antonio
Buiteny Nine
Capt
Mack
King Woodford
Bimery
Drimmond
South Piret Street
Winery
Etv
Win
Nopfork
Geoperator
Smn
Norfolls
Norfolk Avenue
Nates
COTO
Oman
Piper
Ieanioe
Noefolk
Che
A. F. Stearns and
J. T. Thompson
Collins
Beatrice
A. FF. Stearns
J.T. Thompson
Post
T. P. A. Eonvention
Milwaukee
Hastings
Mr. Stearns
Heatrice
E. M. Collins
C. A. Wiriek
A. F. Stearns
Iee
Shrimps
J. A. Rees
A. D. Speir
Chas. L. Hopper
K. H. Hall
C. J. Ochiltree
E.G. Eldridge
F. B
Holbrook
Post B
Fred W. Hawken
M. B
Adleman
Ff. Hirpman
Pest
Nebraska City
Geo
W. Shrimp
B.A
Leslie
Licely
F. Stearns
Kim Winterstein
Premont
Freel N. Tawkoen
Phliwas Gomiiter
Gnade
New Ghurgh Dediganion
ST. Paul
John Koenigstein
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