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We Knew H1m.Jkfreusow Coumty, Oct. 19, 189?.To whom it may coo corn:We. tho undersigned, being of the settlers who came herd in 1374, hereby cheerfully end voluntarily certify that at the time of our settlement, and since, Peter Jansen was and hae been of great help to us; and that we do not know of a single dishonorable act on his part, hut that we shall always feel under great obligations to himjRkv. Zbr L. Frirsen, RkV Cornelius L. Frikskn, .. Jobs P. Tbirobkn,A. B. Friesex, Abr Rsimer, .Q. F Rempbl,■ Abb Isaak,Jacob S. Olaassem,, J. L. Harms,and many others.man Mr. Bartel describes, he wduld t not hare done ell this.We can and will give Mr. Janeeu our votes next Tuesday; we know him to bsvs punctual and very reliable busl ness man and know that he will care* fully look alter our interests when representing us in the legislature We wiil only add that at present we ere entirely independent of Mr. Jaaaen, and we write this without his knowledge. Gostevs SruaMsa,vi ■ Davu Tmomas,jv• •'* Carl Bsmeait,John Bnnr, Jons Thomas end others.A Voluntary Statement.Wo have read in the last two at\m-hers of the Journal the articles of Mr.J. Bartel against Mr. Peter Jansen, and we deplore that Mr. Bartel shou'd have written such things against a man we have known for fourteen years in an entirely different character.We have known Mr. Jansen in the long years 'that we formerly worked for him, as a ' warm-hearted , sympathetic mau of the people. He has always helped us wUh deeds and advice, and whenever sickness came to our families, no time of the night was too late for him to render us assistance and Drg. Kinuatoon and Andrews of your city wilt bear witness to this fact. Later when we started in for ourselves, Mr. Jansen has loaned us money without any in terest or security;•he baa always paid us the highest market prices for our produce and we could enumerate many other things in which be heipesL: us, Were be,the c
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The Fairbury Enterprise
Fairbury, Nebraska, US
Sat, Nov 05, 1898
Page 9
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