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Memoirs of Peter Jansen Reflects Longstanding Friendships
The memoir recalls Judge Charles B. and a wide circle of friends from law, business, and railroading. It highlights Beatrice connections, mentions D. W. Cook of Beatrice National Bank, and praises neighbors, fellow professionals, and distant allies in Illinois, Colorado, and Chicago. The narrative closes with thanks to key associates and hints at continuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B
George W. Holdrege
A. F. Jonas
W. O. Bridges
Harold Gifford
John L. Kennedy
Judge Munger
George H. Thummel
Frank M. Hall
G. M Lambertson
Francis A. Brogan
James T. Paxton
Omaha
Europe
Jefferson County
Cal) Steele
Mr. Champlain
Joe McDowell
Eldridges
Fred Morey
D. B. Cropsey
S. A. Seymour
George E. Jenkins
John P. Thiessen
Mr. Whiting
John A. Thiessen
Colonel Harbine
The
Hansens
A. M. Berry
Lou Shelley
E. E. Goodrich
Len Goodrich
Sam Bailey
John Heasty
Bill Cramb
Beatrice
D. W. Cook
Beatrice National Bank
Dan
W. H. Kilpatrick
Robert
Savana Rivaker
A. H. Kidd T
Pemberton
Dwight S. Dalbey
Irving
Wetherald
Earl Marvin
Wallace
Robertson
Sooty
Gal
Charles S. Owens
Colorado
John Clay
Clay, Robinson & Company
Clay
West
Chicago