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Newspaper |
Date 18xx | p-c |
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Abbott, John C. |
Retiring U. S. Senator from North Carolina |
Nebraska Advertiser |
2-2-71 | 2-6 |
Abbott, W. J. |
Serving a ten year term for robbing the Lincoln Postoffice was pardoned by the President of the U. S. |
Nebraska Advertiser |
11-24-70 | 2-3 |
Abell, Col. |
Died, Atchison, Kans., vice-president of Atchison & Nebraska Railroad |
Nebraska Advertiser |
1-22-74 | 3-2 |
| Abernathy, Miss | Brownville, High School teacher | Nebraska Advertiser | 11-27-73 | 2-4 |
| Able, Dan. Captain | Recently bought the Pacific House at St. Joseph, Missouri for $71,000 (see Real Estate Transactions) | Nebraska City News | 12-16-68 | 3-2 |
| Abney, J. | Member of Democratic City Committee, nebraska City (See Political Parties) | Nebr City News | 4-17- 67 | 3-2 |
| Abney, James, Esq. | A citizen of Nebraska City, while in Iowa a day or two ago, on business, accidentally met an old creditor, whom he had not seen since 1859, and who was indebted to him a large amount. The creditor without being "dunned" pulled out his pocket-book and liquidated on the spot. | Nebraska City News | 3-11-67 | 3-2 |
| Accident | At the State University eleven workmen were injured when scaffolding broke, causing them to fall 28 feet. | Nebraska Advertiser | 8-18-70 | 2-3 |
| Accident - Drowning | Bailey, Mrs. Sidney, In Provo River July 12. (see Death) | Nebraska City News | 7-29-67 | 2-4 |
| Accident | William Bader of Nebraska City was seriously injured by the upsetting of the Omaha coach. | Nebr. City News | 8-7-68 | 3-3 |
| Accident, at Hamburg | Henry Beach, a former resident of this City met with a serious accident on Monday while assisting in raising the republican pole at that place. A hatched dropped sixty feet striking him on the back inflicting a severe wound. | Nebr. City News | 9-16-68 | 3-5 |
| Accident | The little son of W. E. Chesney of Beatrice recently shot himself through the hand with an old pistol. | Nebraska Advertiser | 10-13-70 | 1-4 |
| Accident, Nebr. City | A little daughter of Hon. J. B. Bennet of this city accidently fell into the cistern on last Saturday afternoon and remained ther some ten minutes or more - her cloting boying her up - before she was rescued. The water in the cistern was about 6 feet deep, but a Swede jumped in and saved her. | Nebraska City News | 6-10-67 | 3-1 |
| Accident | Nathaniel Bray of Syracuse precinct was seriously, if not fatally injured about 10 o'clock this morning, while at work on a threshing machine. By some means he was drawn into the machinery, a piece of iron penetrating his chest. Feared he cannot live. | Nebraska City News | 9-23-68 | 3-4 |
| Accident | Mrs. Muir, 84, mother of R. V. Muir of Scott City, fell and broke her wrist . | Nebraska Advertiser | 9-8-70 | 3-3 |
| Accident | On Herman Johnson's farm a mule got loose and kicked the 3 year old child in the Head. Dr. Opperman was called. | Nebraska Advertiser | 9-8-70 | 1-6 |
| Accident | The boiler of the steam saw mill beloning to Messrs. Brown & Son, near Clarinda, in Page County, exploded killing two men and seriously injuring several others. Mr. Joseph Litter said the boiler was thrown 85 steps. Iowa South-West. | Nebraska City News | 3-9-68 | 2-2 |
| Accident | The farm team belonging to the editor of this journal became frightened on Friday throwing the driver, John Carrol, from the wagon and injuring him slightly. The wagon was smashed to atoms. | Nebr. City News | 3-25-67 | 3-1 |
| Accident - Drowning | Mrs. Chivington's daughter fell from the steamer Gallantin? (see Death). | Nebraska City News | 5-3-67 | 3-1 |
| Accident | A serious accident happened on the farm of William Coleman, on Monday evening by the accidental discharge of a gun as told by parties living on the Nemaha. A stranger, on horseback, with a shotgun in hand, rode up the the house and when attempting to alight, a dog ran out and frightened the horse, throwing the man from the saddle - the hammer of the gun striking the horn and discharging the contents of the barrel a little below the shoulder of a man named Thomas ____. It is thought he will recover. The unfortunate man is a native of England has only been in this country a short time. | Nebraska City News | 4-10-67 | 3-2 |
| Accident | Son of A. P. Davenport of Bartlett met with an accident which will probably end his life. He fell from a wagon, the wheels passing over his head, fractured his skull. | Nebraska City News | 2-21-68 | 3-4 |
| Accident | Oscar, the son of William E. Dillon, Esq., was kicked by a horse - the injury is not severe. | Nebraska City News | 2-19-68 | 3-1 |
| Accident | Wednesday evening Wm. Findley and Judge Wilson were thrown from a carriage whe the horses became unmanageable, Mr. Wilson escaped without injury but Mr. Findley was thrown on his face, bruising him in a shocking manner. | Nebraska City News | 6-26-68 | 3-3 |
| Accident | Mr. Fornia, of the firm of Fornia and White, was thrown from a horse this morning, breaking his leg and otherwise injuring him. | Nebraska City News | 11-2-68 | 3-3 |
| Accident | Mrs. Henry L. Harvey had a part of ther net and some few hairs on back part of her head shot away by a ball from a pistol in the hands of a youth about 14 years of age, who was whooting at a target. She was picking up chips in her yard at the time. | Nebr. City News | 5-3-67 | 3-1 |
| Accident | On Mr. Higgins farm near Glen Roch, John athan Farman, while adjusting the feed tape of a separator was caught by the compling of the tumbling rod, while the machine was in full motion. He was bruised, mangled, received mortal injury. | Nebraska Advertiser | 11-11-69 | 2-3 |
| Accident | Thos. Higgins, an Irishman, accidently shot himself in the leg today. The wound is not considered dangerous. | Nebraska City News | 4-19-67 | 3-2 |
| Accident | Mrs. Hinton broke her arm when she fell on the Methodist church steps. Brownville, Nebraska | Nebraska Advertiser | 11-25-69 | 3-1 |
| Accident | Hoover, Bill. Shot himself in the left knee. Drl. Stewart dressed the wound at Nemaha. | Nebraska Advertiser | 11-11-75 | 3-4 |
| Accident | Hoyt William. Fifteen years old recently shot himself in the knee while hunting game and will be crippled for life. He lives in Harlan County. | Nebraska Advertiser | 12-23-75 | 2-3 |
| Accident | Knife, William. Who was kicked by a horse is well enough to be around. Sheridan Item. | Nebraska Advertiser | 11-4-75 | 3-8 |
| Accident | Dr. Larsh and son Jimmie were thrown from the buggy when the horse become frightened. Jimmy was picked up unconscious with a fractured collar bon and badly bruised on the head and side of body. The Dr. escaped unhurt. | Nebraska City News | 7-15-68 | 3-3 |
| Accident | A serious accident befell our industrious townsman Phillip Melchier a day or two ago. His mules run away throwing him from his wagon and shattering one of his legs in a horrible manner. | Nebraska City News | 3-27-67 | 3-1 |
| Accident | Mr. James Maguire met with a serious accident Mon. evening while crossing the embankment to Ferry street bridge with a load of hay, the wagon upset and rolled the load some 25 feet down the slope. Mr. Maguire was badly bruised in his side, face and shoulders severely cut. That Ferry street bridge has already cost the City over $4000. for damages to persons. | Nebraska City News | 12-16-68 | 3-1 |
| Accident | The little son of Geo. Mohrenstecher fell off the high bluffs near the levee and broke his leg. | Nebraska City News | 4-27-68 | 3-2 |
| Accident | Mr. Edward Moneghan, a former citizen, now a resident of Iowa, was thrown from a wagon loaded with brick when his horses became frightened and plunged into the river. The drowned animals were worth $500. | Nebraska City News | 10-14-68 | 3-2 |
| Accident | James Noble, while engaged in cleaning out a well in this City met with a serious accident. A stone or brick falling from above struck him on the forehead, fracturing the skull - twelve pieces of the skull were taken from the brain. Dr. Hess, the surgeon, reports him comfortable. | Nebraska City News | 3-16-68 | 3-2 |
| Accident - Railroad | Occurred near Fremont Saturday morning, when a construction train bound East, loaded with telegraph poles, ran over an ox. The distance being too short to admit of slackening the train's speed, the concussion threw the engine from the track, followed by eight cars. Engineer Mr. Gast, his son, and the fireman jumped, saving their lives. Some forty workmen on the train, gathered in the two forward cars -- were instantly kiloled, and three other, Patrick Grant, Frederick Schwadler and ___ Zilli, were terribly mangled, and have since died. The badly wounded are Ferdinand Jarmark, James Scanlan, Wm. Connelly, Andrew Camners and Four of five less injured. | Nebraska City News | 8-21-68 | 3-3 |
| Accident | Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Odell were out driving when their team became frightened and threw Mrs. Odel and baby out. The mother was killed but the baby was unhurt. | Nebraska Advertiser | 3-9-71 | 3-3 |
| Accident | Mr. James Parish, while cutting wood upon James Butler's land, had his leg broken near the ankle joint by the falling of a tree. Dr. McCaslin was called to his aid. Mr. parish was brought to town where Dr. Stewart set his leg. | Nebraska Advertiser | 10-14-69 | 2-4 |
| Accident - Rock Bluffs. | Plattsmouth Herald tells of a serious accident which befell a member of Plattsmouth ladies in the vicinity of Rock Bluffs. A delegation of Good Templars from Plattsmouth had visited the lodge at Rock Bluffs and on the return journey the carriage upset and was thrown down an embankment. The injured were Miss Despain, Mrs. Kennedy, Miss Robertson, Mrs. Lonsdale and Miss Laura Davis. | Nebr. City News | 2-28-68 | 3-3 |
| Accident | John Reed, Esq., met with a slight accident during his recent visit to the East; the railroad car in which he was riding was thrown form the track, killing two or three of the passengers and severely injuring others. Mr. Reed escaped with a slight bruise. | Nebraska City News | 3-23-68 | 3-2 |
| Accident | Barry Simpson met with an unpleasant accident a few days ago while greasing a light spring wagon. He was lifting the wheel when the board slipped from under the axle and caught his thumb between the hub and board, crushing it in a frightful manner. |
Nebraska City News | 7-29-67 | 3-2 |
| Accident | While cutting wood on the James Butler land, a falling tree struck James Parish and broke his leg. Dr. McCaslin and Dr. Steward attended him. Pawnee Tribune | Nebraska Advertiser | 10-14-69 | 2-4 |
| Accident | A young son of Capt. Stuft, aged 9 years, while engaged in drawing a bucket of water out of a 90ft. well, slipped and fell headlong into the well. His feet caught on the frame work on top of the well and he hung suspended for a few moments until rescued by his father. | Nebraska City News | 7-26-67 | 3-2 |
| Accident | A little daughter of Mr. Walrod, living some twelve miles from town, says the Plattsmouth Daily Hearld, was accidently shot yesterday by her brother. The little boy, in the absense of his parents, got possession of a loaded shot gun and in some way it discharged, one shot taking effedct in the foot and one in the hip of his sister neither likely to prove serious. | Nebraska City News | 4-29-67 | 3-1 |
| Accident | Mr. Richard White was thrown from a wagon and seriously injured . | Nebraska City News | 1-27-68 | 3-2 |
| Accident | Wilson, ____. Little three year old, Richardson County was badly burned while playing with fire. Johnson item. | Nebraska Advertiser | 11-11-75 | 3-7 |
| Accident | A young man in Iowa by name of Wilson, engaged as a sawyer in a saw-mill, slipped and fell in front of the saw, cutting his head almost from ear to ear and fracturing the skull over the forehead. Dr. N. B. Larsh took from the head a piece of skull about an inch and a half square, but has hopes of the young man's recovery. | Nebraska City News | 6-17-67 | 3-2 |
| Accident | George Wilson of Wyoming precinct, got his hand entangled in the machinery of a sugar cane mill, which mangled the index and little finger, besides dislocating the two intervening ones. | Nebraska City News | 10-5-68 | 3-4 |
| Accident | Xenia, the youngest son of Sheriff Moore fell from the second story of an unfinished building but sustained no serious injury. | Nebraska City News | 10-19-68 | 3-4 |
| Achenback, Lewis | Opened a new Cooper shop at corner of Levee and College streets. | Nebraska Advertiser | 9-9-69 | 3-1 |
| Adair, J. M. | Appointed minister of Omaha Mission, Omaha, Nebraska | Nebraska Advertiser | 5-1-73 | 1-5 |
| Adair, Wm | Drew a 6 year term as regent of the University. See Schools. | Nebraska Advertiser | 1-13-6 | 2-2 |
| Adair, Wm | Nebraska City. Elected R. W. G. S. W. Grand Lodge A. F. & A. M. See Masons. | Nebraska City News | 6-29-68 | 3-3 |
| Adamis, Amos | The last survivor of the Wyoming Massacre, lives at Weschester, Mass. He was five years old (1778) when the butchery was enacted and walked 150 miloes through the wilderness. | Nebraska City News | 12-9-68 | 3-3 |
| Adams | Rev. Harrison Presson appointed Minister of Adams, Nebraska | Nebraska Advertiser | 5-1-73 | 1-5 |
| Adams, David | Elected W. A. in Sons of Temperance. See Societies and Organizations. | Nebraska Advertiser | 4-6-76 | 3-2 |
| Adams, Jacob | Has a Champion No. 2 Reaper and Mower. See Agriculture | Nebraska Advertiser | 6-17-69 | 3-2 |
| Adams, Jacob | real estate transfer: To Edwin S. Towle. | Nebraska Advertiser | 10-30-73 | 3-3 |
| Adams, Jacob | Real estate transfer from John S. Stevenson | Nebraska Advertiser | 10-30-73 | 3-3 |
| Adams, Mary | Elected A. C. in Sons of Temperance. See Societies and Organizations | Nebraska Advertiser | 4-6-76 | 3-2 |
| Adams county | investment in school facilities. | Nebraska Advertiser | 2-26-74 | 1-4 |
| Addis, H. C. | Member of Premium, Committee State Fair. | Nebraska Advertiser | 1-15-74 | 4-1 |
| Adew, J. S. | Just located at Wyoming, Nebr., Fourteen years experience. See Doctor | Nebraska City News | 8-7-68 | 2-4 |
| Adnance, Jacob | Calhoun, M. E. Conference, Omaha District. See churches. | Nebraska City News | 4-10-68 | 3-3 |
| Adow, Dr. J. S. | Located in Wyoming Nebr. See Doctor. | Nebraska City News | 10-19-68 | 1-3 |
| Adriance, Jacob | Appointed minister at Pebble Creek Nebr. | Nebraska Advertiser | 5-1-73 | 1-5 |
| Advertising | The City of Omkaha proves the benefit of advertising as nothing else can. The citizens have expended in the support of newspapers during the last year more than $60,000. The year before that they put in over $70,000 in patronizing the Republican and Hearld. There are merchants in Omaha who pay from $500 to $700 every six months for advertising and then take regularly 25 copies extra of each daily journal to send abroad, thus paying them in their business and also in the rise of real estate which they hold. The railroads have done much for omaha, but not half as much as the Hearld and Republican by its advertising. | Nebraska City News | 12-2-68 | 2-2 |
| Advertising | Local notices and job work for transient persons, concerts, shows and theaters must be paid for in advance., There will be no variation from this rule by either of the offices we represent. O. H. Irish. Thos. Morton & Co. | Nebraska City News | 3-29-67 | 3-1 |
| Advertising | Publishers and Editors of Nebraska are solicited to convene at Nebraska City Jan. 5, 1869 to establish a uniformity of advertising rates for daily tri-weekly and weekly journals in Nebraska and to other things to advance the utility and prosperity of "The Press" and the public who patronize it. J. Sterling Morton, St. A. D. Balcombe, George L. Miller. | Nebraska City News | 12-23-68 | 2-2 |
| Aetna Insurance Company | OF Hartford, Conn. statement of January 1867 made to the auditor of the territory of Nebraska. $3,000,000 paid up capital. List of assets given par value and market value $4,478,100.74. Total liabilities $394,970.96. Lucious J. Hendre, Pres. James Goodnow, Sec'y. James Sweet, Agent, Nebr. City. See Insurance | Nebraska City News | 4-1-67 | 3-4 |
| Afton | 25 miles west of Oscela and 180 miles from Burlinton, B & M railroads completed to Afton. See Railroads. | Nebraska City News | 9-11-68 | 1-3 |
| Agent - Indian | Otoe Tribe, Smith, J. L. Reports tribe in starving condition. See Indians, Otoe | Nebraska City News | 5-27-67 | 3-3 |
| Agents | Agents wanted $5 to $20 per day can be made. Address Henry Jordon & Co. Council Bluffs, Iowa. See Government | Nebraska Advertiser | 2-24-70 | 2-5 |
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