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| 848 | 10/16/68 | 3 | 5 | Tucker, Austin | Elopement | The wife of John Richton, who abducted an engineer by the name of Austin Tucker, engaged at the Council Bluff Iron Works, and carried him off on the Chicago and North Western railroad. The husband became angry, sold their furniture, took the money and left for parts unknown. Omaha Exchanges. |
| 848 | 10/16/68 | 3 | 5 | West, Mr. | Elopement | Mr. West and his wife, arrived at Omaha from Wyoming Territory, on their way to Missouri; during their stay Mrs. West, left her husband and children for a stone-cutter by the name of Sands Canady. The husband gave her $1000 and let her depart. Exchanges. |
| 848 | 10/16/68 | 3 | 5 | West, Mrs. | Elopement | Mr. West and his wife, arrived at Omaha from Wyoming Territory, on their way to Missouri; during their stay Mrs. West, left her husband and children for a stone-cutter by the name of Sands Canady. The husband gave her $1000 and let her depart. Exchanges. |
| 848 | 10/16/68 | 3 | 5 | Canady, Sands | Elopement | Mr. West and his wife, arrived at Omaha from Wyoming Territory, on their way to Missouri; during their stay Mrs. West, left her husband and children for a stone-cutter by the name of Sands Canady. The husband gave her $1000 and let her depart. Exchanges. |
| 848 | 07/29/67 | ? | 1 | Elvin, R. C. | Elvin, R. C. | Of Otoe county presides over a thriving congregation of Josephites, followers of Joseph Smith, Jr. See Mormons. |
| 192 | 12/01/70 | 2 | 1 | Elvin, R. C. | Elvin, R. C. | $4,000 loss by fire at Nebraska City. |
| 848 | 01/15/68 | 1 | 5 | Elvin, Robert C. | Elvin, Robert C. | Nebraska City, Nebr. Groceries, wines, cigars, etc. See Groceries. |
| 192 | 04/13/71 | 2 | 1 | Elwood, G. W. | Elwood, (Rev.) G. W. | Appointed to the Blue Springs District by the Nebraska Conference of the Methodist Church. |
| 192 | 09/30/69 | 2 | 1 | Elwood, G. W. | Elwood, Rev. G. W. | Assisted presiding Elder T. B. Lemon, M. E. Church corner stone ceremonies at Blue Springs. See Church. |
| 192 | 09/30/69 | 2 | 1 | Lemon, T. B. | Elwood, Rev. G. W. | Rev. G. W. Elwood assisted presiding Elder T.B. Lemon, M.E. Church corner stone ceremonies at Blue Springs. See Church. |
| 192 | 04/17/73 | 2 | 6 | Ely, James F. | Ely, James F. | Plaintiff against Henry Seymour and wife foreclosure, judgment for $761.65. |
| 192 | 04/17/73 | 2 | 6 | Seymour, Henry | Ely, James F. | Plaintiff James F. Ely against Henry Seymour and wife foreclosure, judgment for $761.65. |
| 848 | 07/31/68 | 3 | 2 | Emanuel, Father | Emanuel, Father | Nebraska City, Nebr. See Churches. |
| 192 | 12/11/73 | 1 | 2 | Emerson, Alice | Emerson, Alice, Peru | Teacher State Normal School. |
| 192 | 12/11/73 | 1 | 3 | Emerson, Mary | Emerson, Mary, Peru | Teacher State Normal School. |
| 192 | 04/06/76 | 3 | 2 | Emery, M. L. | Emery, M. L. | Elected O. S. in Sons of Temperance. See Societies and Organizations. |
| 192 | 09/08/70 | 3 | 1,2 | Emigrants | From Gentry County, Missouri passed through Brownville for Saline County and five families from Northern Iowa to locate Neosho Valley Kansas. | |
| 192 | 05/26/70 | 2 | 5 | Emigrants | About forty emigrant teams passed through Brownville. They were Germans and well outfitted. | |
| 192 | 11/18/69 | 1 | 8 | Emigrants | About 20 emigrants enroute from Virginia to Mississippi, arrived at Louisville, yesterday morning, nearly famished; a child died of disease and hunger. | |
| 192 | 05/06/69 | 3 | 2 | Emigrants | Are pouring into Brownville and county from the East in great numbers. Five to fifteen covered wagons containing families and outfits cross the river at this point each day. Many locate in Brownville. 20 families from Canada settled in Nemaha County the past week. | |
| 192 | 02/09/71 | 1 | 7 | Emigrants | Colony of 500 families intend to locate in Nebraska between Wood River and North Platte. They are from Michigan. | |
| 192 | 09/30/69 | 2 | 4 | Emigrants | During the quarter ending June 1869, 177,000 emigrants arrived in the United States, showing a remarkable increase. Nearly 66,000 were females. | |
| 848 | 05/15/68 | 3 | 2 | Emigrants | Five families from Ogle County, Illinois passed through the City yesterday for Gage County. They had in their possession six of the finest teams that ever pulled wagons up Main Street. | |
| 848 | 06/08/68 | 3 | 3 | Ake, John H. | Emigrants | The heads of fifteen families from the county in which Muscatine, Iowa is located arrived in our city and were surprised at the advanced state of vegetation. They left for the valley of the Nemaha where they will undoubtedly find locations and send for their families. John H. Ake of Muscatine accompanied them, as he had induced some thirty families to migrate to Nebraska a year ago, among them Dr. Thomas. |
| 848 | 06/08/68 | 3 | 3 | Thomas, Dr. | Emigrants | The heads of fifteen families from the county in which Muscatine, Iowa is located arrived in our city and were surprised at the advanced state of vegetation. They left for the valley of the Nemaha where they will undoubtedly find locations and send for their families. John H. Ake of Muscatine accompanied them, as he had induced some thirty families to migrate to Nebraska a year ago, among them Dr. Thomas. |
| 192 | 03/17/70 | 1 | 5,6,7,8 | Stafford, Mollie | Emigrants | Notes from a journey across the Continent on the Great Pacific Railway. Mollie Stafford. |
| 848 | 03/22/67 | 3 | 1 | Emigrants | everal covered wagons passing through Nebraska City going toward the "setting sun. Emigrants to the prairies of Nebraska, no doubt. | |
| 848 | 03/22/67 | 3 | 2 | Emigrants | ix wagons loaded with household "traps crossed the river this evening bound for Salt Creek and from Illinois. From strangers in Nebraska City we learn that St. Joseph, St. Louis, and other large cities are thronged with people awaiting transportation to Nebraska. | |
| 848 | 06/03/67 | 3 | 2 | Emigrants. German. | The Cincinnati Voidsblatt says that 70,000 emigrants are on their way from Germany, many of them intending to come to Missouri. | |
| 848 | 04/10/68 | 3 | 2 | Emigrants. German. | large number of Germans direct from "de fader land arrived in Nebraska City. | |
| 848 | 06/22/68 | 3 | 3 | Mendler, Paul | Emigrants. German. | Paul Mendler, secretary of the German Immigration Society of Nebraska City, informs us he has sent into Seward Country during the past two weeks fifty-two families who have taken homesteads and commenced farming. |
| 848 | 03/22/67 | 3 | 2 | Emigrants. German. | 200,000 emigrants, mostly from Germany will find their way to the United States this year, is the estimate of the Berlin correspondent of the New York Herald. | |
| 192 | 03/02/76 | 3 | 6 | Buck, E. H. | Emigration. | E. H. Buck is moving onto a farm in Missouri. |
| 848 | 04/20/68 | 3 | 3 | Emigration. | Dozens of families, hundreds of children, cows, scores of good horses, etc., was witnessed in Nebraska City and Otoe County April 18th. | |
| 848 | 06/26/68 | 3 | 3 | Emigration. | During 1868 exceeds by far that of any two previous years. The German emigrants that have landed here during the past two weeks are counted by the hundreds. | |
| 848 | 05/06/68 | 3 | 3 | Emigration. | Four mule teams are in the City bound for Oregon. We surmise they will pass over better land in Nebraska than they will find in Oregon. | |
| 848 | 04/10/67 | 3 | 2 | Mohrenstecher, Geo. | Emigration. | From the east may be expected during the season into Nebraska, owing to the business depression there. See Mohrenstecher, Geo. |
| 848 | 02/24/68 | 3 | 2 | Emigration. | From the States already beginning to arrive. Couple of wagons from Wisconsin arrived on Saturday loaded with children, farming utensils and household furniture. | |
| 848 | 09/30/68 | 3 | 3 | Gilmore, Jas. | Emigration. | Jas. Gilmore just returned from a trip through central Illinois, says the emigration from that State to this, next spring will be the largest ever known. In almost every county people were planning to pull up stakes and leave for Kansas or Nebraska in the spring. We have plenty of room for such farmers as Hoagland and Gilmore. |
| 848 | 09/30/68 | 3 | 3 | Hoagland, | Emigration. | Jas. Gilmore just returned from a trip through central Illinois, says the emigration from that State to this, next spring will be the largest ever known. In almost every county people were planning to pull up stakes and leave for Kansas or Nebraska in the spring. We have plenty of room for such farmers as Hoagland and Gilmore. |
| 848 | 10/21/68 | 3 | 3 | Emigration. | The large number of covered wagons pass through our streets every day and the large number arriving by railroad, indicate a largely increased fall emigration to our State. At the present, settlers seeking new homes in our fertile State, of course a large majority come in wagons, with their families and frequently with large droves of cattle and sheep. Information from New York says the flow of emigration is very large, the roads being lined with moving wagons. The Columbus Ohio Journal, says there are not less than one hundred miles of wagon trains now on the road going westward. We are also informed that over the C. B. & St. Joe R. R. from thirty to fifty passengers come into Southern Nebraska every day, making a daily immigration to Southern Nebraska by the steamboats and the railraod of over 100 persons. | |
| 848 | 03/22/67 | 3 | 2 | Emigration. | Letters are being received daily by the efficient secretary of the Emigration Association of Nebraska City, making enquiries about Nebraska City and South Platte District.Yesterdays mail brought one from Saginaw, Mich.; Vineland, New Jersey; Hollowayville, Ill.; and from Joilet, Ill. The latter speaks of quite an excitement in that neighborhood with regard to Nebraska and promises a very heavy increase of actual settlers. There is plenty of room for all, 160 acres of land for $14 in greenbacks. | |
| 848 | 07/10/67 | 3 | 1 | Emigration. | Mania in Norway and Sweeden. All who can gather together a sufficient sum to pay their passage to America to make a start. They go chiefly to Minnesota and other parts of the Northwest. | |
| 192 | 07/22/69 | 2 | 6 | Emigration. | Mississippi Valley Emigration Company organized in Labor Convention with $10,000 subscribed. Capitol stock to be $1,000,000 with privilege to double Shares $100 each. Committees to open subscription books in Louisisana, Kentucky, Mississippi and Arkansas. | |
| 848 | 10/19/68 | 3 | 3 | Emigration. | Now pouring into southern Nebraska exceeds by far that of last spring. The roads running east and west through Iowa, are said to be alive with emigrant wagons, bound for the fertile prairies of Nebraska. | |
| 848 | 03/09/68 | 3 | 2 | Emigration. | A number of German emigrants arrived in Nebraska City Saturday, departing for Lancaster County, Nebraska. | |
| 848 | 06/14/67 | 3 | 2 | Emigration. | A Party of emigrants from Pigeon Creek, Iowa, passed through the City yesterday evening for Washington Territory. They will find much better land and equally as good climate in Nebraska. | |
| 848 | 02/12/68 | 3 | 3 | Emigration. | Prospect for heavy emigration to Nebraska during the coming season is very flattering from the German States where pamphlets setting forth the advantages, the rich soil, climate, cheap lands, etc., have been distributed. Emigration from the Eastern States also promising, families of limited means are coming to avoid large taxes imposed upon eastern property-holders - Nebraska being free from the war and bounty debt. | |
| 192 | 05/04/71 | 2 | 1 | Emigration. | Several large colonization societies bought large tracts of land in newer and more unsettled counties of Nebraska and are sending settlers to them. | |
| 848 | 12/02/68 | 3 | 1 | Emigration. | Special telegrams to the News, says that several families will arrive in this place during the month of April 1869, from Michigan. | |
| 192 | 09/22/70 | 2 | 5 | Emigration. | At present is at its greatest. The Brownville Steam Ferry can scarcely accommodate them and streets are literally crowded with their wagons and stock. | |
| 848 | 06/19/68 | 3 | 2 | Emigration. | Still on the increase. Teams from Illinois, Iowa and Kansas were in the City bound for the western part of the State to seek homes. | |
| 848 | 11/04/68 | 3 | 3 | Emigration. | Still pouring into Nebraska City from almost every state in the Union. Those already arrived in Nebraska will exceed by far that of any two previous years. Six families from Wisconsin crossed the river yesterday bound for the Little Blue river, where they have taken homesteads. | |
| 848 | 02/26/68 | 3 | 3 | Emigration. | Three heavily loaded wagons containing farming implements, household fixings and numerous children passed through the City, bound for Seward County. | |
| 848 | 11/06/68 | 3 | 2 | Emigration. | Tide flowing into Nebraska this fall is unprecedented, at least two hundred and fifty families have crossed the river at this place during the last ten days. | |
| 848 | 11/25/68 | 3 | 1 | Dolan, John, Esq. | Emigration. | To Beatrice is good and increasing says John Dolan Esq. of that City. Building and improvement at Beatrice is brisk and on the increase. |
| 848 | 06/07/67 | 3 | 1 | Emigration. | To the new State of Nebraska, are coming in rapidly. A large colony of English people have already settled in Palmyra precinct this spring. Several families from Illinois were camped in the woods north of main street. | |
| 848 | 11/13/68 | 2 | 2 | Emigration. Editorial. | nto this portion of Nebraska is greater than it ever was before at this season of the year. It is better and cheaper for newcomers to winter in the river counties than to go into those of the interior, because houses are more easiliy secured, grain more plenty, and fuel more reasonable. Corn and hay are cheaper on the river, also wood and groceries and when spring comes buy small farms of entered lands in river counties. Forty acres within ten miles of a market town on the Missouri river will pay better than 100 fifty miles west of it. A homestead is often the dearest bought land in the State, though given to the settler, - it cost "a heap to take up and improve raw prairie, miles from timber, from market and from schools and churches. | |
| 848 | 04/05/67 | 3 | 1 | Emigration. France to Nebraska. | A considerable number of persons will move to Nebraska the coming summer and fall, says a gentleman just from France. Political intolerance, partial laws, deprivation of the freedom of speech and jeopardy of personal liberty have created dissatisfaction in France, and hearing of the bright, beautiful prairies of Nebraska, they plan to make it their home. Weary exiled men, we greet you with welcome rich land, we give you as a homestead. | |
| 848 | 02/19/68 | 2 | 2,3 | Harvey, Augustus F. | Emigration. From the South. | Invitation to the southern people who through floods in one season and continued droughts in another are reduced to great extremities in living and not hopeful of better condition in the near future, to seek homes in Nebraska. By Com. Augustus F. Harvey, John W. Minor, George M. Brinker, James W. Moore, Wm. M. Hicklin, Nebraska City. Officers of the Southern Immigration Society. R. H. Dickey, Pres., Wm. L. Boydston, Vice President, E. R. Richardson, Rec. Secretary, J. W. Eaton, Corresponding Secretary, James W. Moore, Treasurer. |
| 848 | 02/19/68 | 2 | 2,3 | Minor, John W. | Emigration. From the South. | Invitation to the southern people who through floods in one season and continued droughts in another are reduced to great extremities in living and not hopeful of better condition in the near future, to seek homes in Nebraska. By Com. Augustus F. Harvey, John W. Minor, George M. Brinker, James W. Moore, Wm. M. Hicklin, Nebraska City. Officers of the Southern Immigration Society. R. H. Dickey, Pres., Wm. L. Boydston, Vice President, E. R. Richardson, Rec. Secretary, J. W. Eaton, Corresponding Secretary, James W. Moore, Treasurer. |
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