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Newspapers of Washington County, Nebraska
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| Arlington | Cuming City The Nebraska Pioneer. The Cuming City Star. |
| Blair | Desoto Nebraska Enquirer. De Soto Pilot. |
| Herman The Herman Advertiser. The Herman Cyclone. The Herman News. The Herman Record. The Herman Weekly Review. |
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| Kennard The Enterprise. |
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filmS CUMING CITY, WASHINGTON COUNTY, NEBRASKA
071
C91p The Nebraska Pioneer. Cuming City, NE Est. Feb. , 1857 - Jan. 1O, 1858 //
Weekly.
"Followed by The Cuming City Star".
EDITORS & PUBLISHERS:
Dimmick, (pub.), Feb. , 1857 -
L.M. Kline, (ed. & pub.), Dec. 24, 1857
REFERENCES:
Jan. 10, 1858 is an Extra on the Bill for the removal of the Capital from Omaha.
The early day press...(The Pilot-Tribune Apr. 18, 1929, 4:2).
Andreas, A.T. History of the State of Nebraska, 1882, page 1490.
Nebraska Pioneer... A new paper at Cuming City... (The Nebraska
Advertiser Mar. 5, 1857, 3:3).
Buss, William H. & Osterman, Thomas T. History of Dodge and Washington
Counties, Nebraska, and their people... 1921, page 353.
Morton, Julius Sterling... Illustrated history of Nebraska 1907, Vol. 2, page 366.
Cuming City had papers...(The Pilot-Tribune Blair, NE, Apr. 28, 1949 Sec. 4, 8:1-4).
NSHS HAS ON MICROFILM: 1 film strip spliced on Roll #2, Item #11
filmS Dec. 24, 1857 (v.l, #25)
approx. Jan. 7, 1858 (v.l, #26) sic
2 ft. Jan. 1O, 1858 (v._,#_)
filmS CUMING CITY, WASHINGTON COUNTY, NEBRASKA
071
C91s The Cuming City Star. Cuming City, NE Est. March 2O, 1858 - Sept. 28, 1858 //
Weekly.
"Preceded by Nebraska Pioneer"
EDITORS & PUBLISHERS:
Merrick & Maguire, (pub.), June 19, 1858 - Sept. 28, 1858.
(Albert W. Merrick)
(H. Nell Maguire)
REFERENCES:
Cuming City had papers... (The Pilot-Tribune Blair, NE, Apr. 28, 1949, Sec. 4,8:1-4).
The early day press ...(The Pilot Tribune, Apr.l 8, 1929, 4:2).
Andreas, A.T. History of the State of Nebraska, 1882, page 1470.
Returning papers... request to unite the old "Pioneer" subscription
list of the new names obtained on the Star... (The Cuming City Star
June 19, 1858, 2:3).
Buss, William H. & Osterman, Thomas T... History of Dodge and Washington
Counties, Nebraska, and their people...1921, page 353.
Morton, Julius Sterling... Illustrated history of Nebraska 1907, Volume 1,
page 366.
McMurtrie, Douglas C. Pioneer printing in Nebraska...(Turner, M.M Newspaper
History - Nebraska. Volume 1, page 17).
NSHS HAS ON MICROFILM: 1 film strip spliced on Roll #2, Item #28
films June 19, 1858 (v.1, #14)
approx. Sept. 7, 1858 (v.1, #25)
2 ft. Sept. 28, 1858 (v.1, #28)
film DESOTO, WASHINGTON COUNTY, NEBRASKA
071
D46e Nebraska Enquirer. Est. July 22, 1859 - , 1872//
Weekly.
Followed the DeSoto Pilot.
EDITORS & PUBLISHERS:
Merrick & Winegar (eds. & props.), Aug. 18, 1859 - Sept. 15, 1859.
Albert W. Merrick (ed. & prop.), Oct. 6, 1859 -
Hugh McNeely (ed. & prop.), May 3, 1860 - Feb. 28, 1861.
A.W. Merrick (pub.& prop.), July 16, 1861 - Sept. 24, 1861.
Description of 2 issues of Nebraska Enquirer published at DeSoto, vol. 1, no. 35 and 38.
REFERENCES:
Newspapers (of Washington County) (Blair Tribune Nov. 15, 1923).
Buss William, H. & Osterman, Thomas T. History of Dodge and Washington Counties, Nebraska
and their people. 1921, pg.353.
Nebraska Enguirer, pg.3, May 3, 1860.
It will be seen by reference to our Editorial head that the connection of Mr. Merrick
with this, paper has ceased... (Nebraska Enquirer, May 3, 1860, 3:1).
NSHS HAS ON MICROFILM:
Reel 1 Aug. 18, 1859 (v.1, #5) - Sept. 15, 1859(v.1, #9)
120 Oct. 6, 1859 (v.1, #12)
Expos. Nov. 3, 1859 (v.1, #16)
#9355 Nov. 17, 1859 (v.1, #18)
Dec. 15, 1859 (v.1, #21)
Jan. 5, 1860 (v.1, #24)
Jan. 19, 1860 (v.1, #31) - Feb. 9, 1860 (v.1, #29)
Feb. 23, 1860 (v.1, #31) - May 31, 1860 (v.1, #45)
June 28, 186O (v.1, #48) - July 5, 186O (v.1, #49)
July 19, 1860 (v.1, #51) - Aug. 16, 1860 (v.2, #2)
Aug. 30, l860 (v.2, #4) - Sept. 2O, 186O (v.2, #7)
Oct. 4, l86O (v.2, #9)
Oct. 18, 1860 (v.2, #11)
Jan. 17, 1861 (v.2, #17)
Feb. 14, l861(v.2, #20)
Feb. 28, 1861 (v.2, #22)
July 16, 1861 (v.2, #33) - Aug. 13, 1861 (v.2, #37)
Sept. 3, 1861 (v.2, #40)
Sept. 24, 1861 (v.2, #43)
NOTE:
Poor print throughout reel.
film De SOTO
071
D46p De Soto Pilot. De Soto, N.T. Est. 1857-58
Weekly. Periodically published twice a month.
Filmed by the Library of Congress.
EDITORS & PUBLISHERS:
John E. Parrish, May - August ? 1857
Z. Jackson (ed.), Sept. , 1857 - May ?, 1858
REFERENCES:
McMurtie, Douglas G. Pioneer Printing in Nebraska p. 17.
In Turner, M.M. Newspaper History-Nebraska.)
NSHS HAS ON MICROFILM:
Reel 1 May 30, 1857 (v.1, #7)
#952 June 13, 1857 (v.1, #9) - Aug. 26, 1857 (v.1, #16)
Sept. 12, 1857 (v.1, #18) - Oct. 27, 1857 (v.1, #22)
Nov. 17, 1857 (v.1, #24) - Feb. 2, 1858 (v.1, #34)
Feb. 16, 1858 (v.1, #36) - Feb. 23, 1858 (v.1, #37)
Mar. 9, 1858 (v.1, #39) - May 4, 1858 (v.1, #47)
Reel 1 positive rec'd. Feb. 16, 1966.
Note: Not published:
June 20, 1857; Aug. 8-22, 1857; Oct. 10-24, 1857; Nov. 24, 1857
filmS HERMAN, WASHINGTON COUNTY, NEBRASKA
071
H42a The Herman Advertiser. Herman, NE Est. Oct. 13, 1899 - //
Weekly.
EDITORS & PUBLISHERS:
B.A. Brewster, (pub.), Oct. 13, 1899
REFERENCES:
THE HERMAN ADVERTISER...We this week launch another paper
upon the journalistic sea at Herman... (The Herman Advertiser
Oct. 13, 1899, 1:4).
NSHS HAS ON MICROFILM: Located on Roll #11 filmstrips
FilmS Oct. 13, 1899 (v.1, #l1)
071 Oct. 27, 1899 (v.1, #3) - Nov. 3, 1899 (v.1, #4)
H42a Nov. 17, 1899 (v.1, #6) - Dec. 1, 1899 (v.1, #8)
film HERMAN, WASHINGTON COUNTY, NEBRASKA
071
H42c The Herman Cyclone. Herman, NE Est. Mar. , 1906 - Apr. 4, 1907 //
Weekly.
Published simultaneously at Herman and Blair.
EDITORS & PUBLiSHERS:
Don C. Van Deusen, (ed. & pub.), , 1906 - Apr. 4, 1907.
REFERENCES:
Nebraska State Gazetteer, 1907 (Blair).
Announcement... This will be the last issue of The Herman
Cyclone... Don C. Van Deusen. (The Herman Cyclone Apr. 4, 1907, 1:4).
NSHS HAS ON MICROFILM:
Reel 1 Apr. 26, 1906 (v.1, #8) - Apr. 4, 1907(v.2, #4)
111
Expos.
#18,098
film HERMAN, WASHINGTON COUNTY, NEBRASKA
071
H42n The Herman News. Herman, NE Est. , 1892 - //
Weekly.
Published simultaneously at Herman and Blair.
EDITORS & PUBLISHERS:
Herbert Wells (ed.), , 1892-
J.W. Selden (pub.), Mar. 15, 1894 - Dec. 13, 1894.
B.C. Maynard (pub.), Dec. 20, 1894 -
S.M. Fitch (pub.),
Faye Fitch (ed.), , 1894 -
Wallace R. Williams , 1907 -
REFERENCES:
Nebraska State Gazetteer, 1894-95, 1907.
Herbert Wells, editor of the Herman News... (The New Era
Wahoo, NE, Aug. 29, 1891, 8:4).
Selden, J.W. To Our Patrons. Beginning with this issue... Change of management.
(The Herman News Dec. 20, 1894, 4:1).
Assumes publication of the News. Maynard, B.C. (The Herman
News, Dec. 20, 1894, 4:1-2).
NSHS HAS ON MICROFILM:
Reel 1 Dec. 29, 1892 (v.1, #17)
140 Mar. 15, 1894 (v.2, #28) - Mar. 22, 1894 (v.2, #29)
Expos. May 24, 1894 (v.2, #38) - June 14, 1894 (v.2, #41)
#18,053 June 28, 1894 (v.2, #43)
Aug. 2, 1894 (v.2, #48) - Oct. 11, 1894 (v.3, #5)
Oct. 25, 1894 (v.3, #7) - Nov. 1, 1894 (v.3, #8)
Nov. 15, 1894 (v.3, #10) - Jan.31, 1895 (v.3, #21)
film HERMAN, WASHINGTON COUNTY, NEBRASKA
071
H42r The Herman Record, Herman, NE Est. Oct. 14, 1908 - Nov. 28, 1946 //
Weekly.
Absorbed by the Pilot-Tribune Blair, NE Dec. 5, 1946.
EDITORS & PUBLISHERS:
S.E. Bishop & Son (pubs.), , 1909 -
Jw. H. Jones (pub.), , 1911 -
Fred L. Fassett (pub.), , 1913 - , 1915.
Paul E. Hubbell (pub.), , 1917 -
Harry L. Swan (ed.) - Nov. 4, 1926.
Harry L. Swan (ed.) & Harry L. Swan, Jr. (mgr.), Nov. 11, 1926 - Nov. 29, 1928.
Harry L. Swan (ed.) & Robert V. Swan (mgr.) Dec. 6, 1928 - Sept. 14, 1933.
Harry L. Swan (ed.), Mrs. Emma Swan (ed.), Sept. 21, 1933
Sept.27, 1934, and Robert Swan (mgr.).
Alfred 0. Sick (pub.) & Cedil H. Lewis (ed.), Oct. 11, 1934 - Sept. 5, 1935.
Alfred 0. Sick (pub.), Sept. 12, 1935 - Nov. 28, 1946.
REFERENCES:'
Buss, William H. and Osterman Thomas T. History of Dodge
and Washington Counties Nebraska and their people 1921, pg. 352:
Nebraska State Gazetteer, 1909, 1911, 1913, 1915, 1917.
Village of Herman to lose local newspaper... The mailing list
has been turned over to the Pilot-Tribune of Blair... (The Herman
Record Sept.27, 1934, 1:4).
Notice to correspondents. As this is the last issue of the Herman Record to be published
by the Swan Publishing Co... (The Herman Record Sept. 27, 1934, 1:3).
To Patrons of the Herman Record. It is with a feeling of regret that the Herman Record
is being discontinued .... Alfred O. Sick (pub.) (The Herman Record Nov. 28, 1946, 1:5).
County Papers Quit... Pilot-Tribune will serve the Records's Reader list.
(The Herman Record Nov. 28, 1946, 1:4).
NSHS HAS ON MICROFILM:
Reel 1 Jan. 1, 1920 (v.12, #12) - Jan.8, 192O (v.12, #13)
564 Jan. 22, 1920 (v.12, #15) - July 22, 1920 (v.12, #41)
Expos. Aug. 5, 192O (v.12, #43) - Sept. 7, l922 (v.14, #48)
#14,312
Reel 2 Sept. 14, 1922 (v.14, #49) - Dec. 27, 1923 (v.16, #1)
692 Jan. 7, 1926 (v.18, #1) - Nov.17, 1927 (v.19, #46)
Expos. NOTE:
#14,313 The years 1924 and 1925 were not available.
film HERMAN, WASHINGTON COUNTY, NEBRASKA
071
H42r The Herman Record. (cont.)
Reel 3 Nov. 24, 1927 (v.19, #47) - Dec. 25, 1930 (v.22, #52)
698 NOTE:
Expos. Many supplements in 1930 were filmed out of
#14,314 sequence, usually in the following week after
published.
Reel 4 Jan. 1, 193l (v._ , #1) - Jan. 25, 1934 (v._, #4)
663 NOTE:
Expos. Pages incorrectly numbered in some issues.
#14,315
Reel 5 Feb. 1, 1934 (v._ , #5) - Sept. 27, 1934 (v.26, #39)
692 Oct. 11, 1934 (v.26, #41) - Aug. 15, 1935(v.27, #33)
Expos. Aug. 29, 1935 (v.27, #35) - July 29, 1937(v.29, #3O)
#14,316
Reel 6 Aug. 5, 1937 (v.29, #31) - Oct. 17, 1940 (v.32, #42)
687
Expos.
#14,317
Reel 7 Oct. 24, 1940 (v.32, #43) - July 1, 1943(v.35, #27)
571
Expos.
#14,318
Reel 8 July 8, 1943 (v.35, #28) - Nov. 28, 1946 (v.37, #48)
712 NOTE:
Expos. This paper suspended with Nov. 28, 1946 issue.
#14,319 References are on pages 1:4 - merged with the
Pilot-Tribune
Inventory Supplement
071 Herman, Washington County, Nebraska
H42r Herman Record
NOTES:
Reel Number: 46 Control Number: 0028574 Filmstrip Type:
5/18/1910 through 0/0/0
Note Filmstrips are not shelved in town and title order Please ask a staff member for assistance
Update Wednesday, April 04, 2001
film HERMAN, WASHINGTON COUNTY, NEBRASKA
071
H42wr The Herman Weekly Review. Herman, NE Est. July 23, 1896 - //
Weekly.
TITLE CHANCES:
The Herman Review July 23, 1896 - July 9, 1897.
The Herman Weekly Review July 16, 1897 -
EDITORS & PUBLISHERS:
Chas. A. Robertson, (ed.), , 1896 - Jan. 29, 1897.
George A. Byrne, (ed. & pub.), Feb. 1, 1897 - Oct. , 1897.
The Review Publishing Co., Oct. , 1897 -
L.P. McClarren, (pub.), Oct. , 1897 -
REFERENCES:
To Our Readers.. Owing to a recent change in management of the Review,
George A. Byrne succeeds to the control of the paper February 1st... The Former
Publisher (Chas,. A. Robertson) extends his most grateful thanks ...(The Herman
Review Feb.5, 1897, 2:2).
To Patrons of the Review.. .have observed a change in the editorship... We
have come to Herman hoping to become a "permanent fixture". (The Herman Review
Oct. 23, 1897, 1:2).
NSHS HAS ON MICROFILM:
Reel 1 Sept. 7, 1896 (v.1, #9) - Jan. 8, 1897 (v.1, #25)
#18,085 Jan. 22, 1897 (v.1, #27) - Aug. 13, 1897(v.2, #4)
Aug. 26, 1897 (v.2, #6) - Oct. 7, 1897 (v.2, #12)
Oct. 23, 1897 (v.2, #14) - Nov. 20, 1897 (v.2, #18)
Dec. 4, 1897 (v.2, #20) - Dec. 11, 1897(v.2, #21)
Dec. 25, 1897 (v.3, #23) - Jan. 29, 1898 (v.2, #28)
NOTE:
Title changed to The Herman Weekly Review, July 16, 1897.
film KENNARD, WASHINGTON COUNTY, NEBRASKA
071
B57e The Enterprise. Kennard, Nebraska, Est. November 21, 1896 -
Weekly.
"Published at Kennard", Nov. 2l, 1896 - Aug. 22, 1913. Removed to
Blair, Nebraska, Sept. 19, 1913 -
NOTE: For detailed film record, see Blair, 071
B57e
TITLE CHANGES:
The Kennard Enterprise Nov. 21, 1896 - Jan. 17, 1913.
The Enterprise, January 24, 1913 -
Inventory Supplement
071 Kennard, Washington County, Nebraska
K36w Kennard News
NOTES:
Reel Number: 46 Control Number: 0028574 Filmstrip Type:
6/27/1917 through 0/0/0
10/29/1924 through 0/0/0
Note Filmstrips are not shelved in town and title order
Please ask a staff member for assistance Update Wednesday, April 04, 2001
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