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192 3/2/76
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2
 Graft and Corruption Church Howe sold his vote. He denies it. He coult vindicae himself by compeling his accuser to come into court for libel. He will not do so.
192 3/23/76
2
3
 Graft and Corruption Church Howe writes another letter to Rice Eaton, Editor of Kearney Press, denying that he sold his vote and stating that he will not sue for libel as eaton has no money.l This letter is a clipping from the Kearney Press. Editorial comment of the letter states that is the only way Howe can vindicate himself.
192 3/30/76
3
4
 Graft and Corruption Ex. State Senator, A. W. Tenant who represented Nebraska from West Point in 1871 sends a telegram to Washington that U. S. Senator offered him a sutlership for his vote for the senate. Mr Hitchcock swore before the congressional committee he did not make the offer.
192 2/24/76
2
2-3
 Graft and Corruption Senatorial Campaign. J N. H Patrick came to Lincoln last winter with a large amount of money for the purpose of buying his way into the U. S . Senate. Speaker Towle was purchased for $10,000. Representative Howe received $3000. A. B. Smith of Plattsmouth was sent for to buy Rep. John Barns. J. N. H. Patrick had his money and his bonds displayed in his rooms at the Tichenar hotel. ($100,000). Rep Brown was offered $2,000 to stay away from the capital on a certain day. Last summer J. N. H. Patrick arranged a meeting of prominent politicians in Council Bluffs for the next U. S. enatorial canvas. He is pipe laying now for another campaign. Clipping from Kearney Press.
192 7/8/69
1
6
 Graham, J. M. Bought 5 acres at $17.50 and 5 acres at $22.50 of school land in Nemaha County in Section 36, Township 16, Range 15. See School Land.
192 6/19/73
2
2
 Graham, Mrs. J. M. Vocal Music 4th of July celebrastion and barbacue. Brownville, Nebr.
192 2/3/76
3
6
 Graham, John Son of Jesse Graham, Died Jan 25. See Deaths.
192 1/13/76
3
4
 Graham, Jno B. Was appointed road supervisor, Lafayette Precinct, Dist. 1. See Nemaha County. Commissioner's Proceedings, Jan. 5.
192 4/10/73
3
6
 Graham, John M. Petet Juror
192 4/17/73
2
6
 Graham, John M. Plaintiff against Anthony P. Cogwell action on account, judgment for 335 and cost.
192 11/25/75
2
7
 Grand Island Mrs. Flag gave birth to a child which weighed 16 pounds 9 ounces.
192 10/21/69
2
2
 Grand Lodge The Grand Lodge of I. O. of O. F. concluded a very pleasant session in Brownville yesterday P. M. The Grand Secretary's annual report shows number of Members in the State 570. Number of Lodges in the State 12. Invited the past year 118. Total revenue in the State the past year $6,954.91. Epended in charity the past year $867.75. Officers chosen for the ensuing year.
192 11/18/75
2
1
 Grange Nebrasdka State Grange will hold its annual meeting at Fremont Dec. 21, 1875.
192 12/18/73
1
3-5
 Grange Anniversary celebrated.
192 6/5/73
2
1
 Grange Lodge M. Elliott, Oganized granger in Nemaha County, list of Masters of Granges.
192 6/12/73
1
5-7
 Grange Lodge The Patrons of Husbandry, a graphic discription of the new Secret Order by "Olivia" its plans and purposes. Principal officers of the State of Nebraska.
192 10/23/75
3
7
 Grant Mr. Sheldon is putting up a wind mill in his Stock yards at Grant.
192 10/28/75
3
7
 Grant Rev. W. D. Starr is holding a series of meetings at the Charter Oak school house near Grant.
192 5/1/73
1
5
 Grant Rev. D. J. Ward appointed Minister at Grant, Nebr.
848 5/3/67
3
2
 Grant, Dr. Nebraska City. Committee's choice for School Com. Seee Convention, City.
848 5/6/67
3
2
 Grant, Dr. Total vote for Dr. Grant 504. See Election Results.
848 8/31/68
3
4
 Grant, Daniel An old citizen of Omaha and a lawyer by profession has located in Nebraska City.
848 9/16/68
2
5
 Grant, Daniel Nebr. City Solicitor in chancery. See Attorney.
192 12/9/69
12/16/69
2
1
3-5
2-8
Grant, President U. S. Message to the Senate and House of Representatives. See Messages.
192 3/2/76
1
5
 Grant, Mrs. Is greatly beloved by the poor in Washington.
192 10/23/73
2
4-5
 Grant, Jas. Gage Co. Lost hay and his house by prairie fire in the Blue Valley.
192 4/17/73
2
6
 Grant, Mary Defendant Wentel Grant plaintiff on motion of plaintiff cause was dismissed without prejudice at plaintiff cost.
848 8/21/68
3
3
 Grant, Patrick Terribly mangled in a railroad accidnt near Fremont has since died. See Accident, Railroad
848 3/13/67
3
2
 Grant, Dr. S. L. Of Nebraska City, Nebraska. Physician. See Death
848 3/13/67
3
2
 Grant, Virginia Price Youngest daughter of Dr. S. L. and F. A. Grant, of Nebraska city, died March 11th, aged 5 years and 24 days. Burial in Missouri, by side of sister. See Death.
192 4/6/71
2
5
 Grant, Wendel Published notice that he would not be responsible for debts of hers. Brownville, Neb.
192 4/17/73
2
6
 Grant, Wentel Plaintiff against Mary Grant on motion of plaintiff cause was dismissed without prejudice at plaintiff costs.
848 7/1/67
2
1
 Grant, William One of the herders on the Sam Dunham train, a native of Richmond, Virginia, was killed by the Indians. See Indian Attack on Dunham's train.
192 1/29/74
3
5
 Grant Pct. Nemaha Co. Pioneers reunion. The early settlers of Grant and vicinity assembled at the residence of R. J. Ford Esq. on Janl. 17th for a social reunion nearly all of those who came previous to 1865 were present, many were the anecdotes of frontier life that were related and the occasion was one that will be long remembered by those who were present.
192 4/13/71
2
1
 Grantham, (Rev.) W. P. Appointed to the Saline District by the Nebraska Conference of Methodist Churches.
848 4/10/68
3
3
 Grantham, W. P. Rock Bluffs. M. E. Conference, Omaha District. See Churches.
848 7/1/67
3
1
 Grasshoppers Take their course northward. Not one remains to tell the ravages done by them. The chickens since their departure are dying of starvation - they refuse to eat anything but fresh grasshoppers.
848 6/17/67
3
1
 Grasshoppers Otoe County. From almost every quarter of the country come cornplaints of the ravages of grasshoppers. Fields of corn, wheat, oats. etc., being swept away in a single day. The gardens in the city have also suffered from them.
848 5/29/67
2
3-4
 Grasshoppers Annoyed Nebraskans last fall and in some places this spring, but real damage to corps is not feared. Wuite numerous fall of 1857, no damage to crops in 1858.l See Nebraska Growth & Development.
848 4/6/68 3 2 Grasshoppers Appeared in large force while the sunshine warmed then.
848 4/20/68
3
3
 Grasshoppers Appeared in large force while the sunshine warmed then.
848 6/8/68
3
2
 Grasshoppers Are dying at a rapId rate. Mr. Wilson of Otoe precinct after examining numbers found dead discovers that each one contains within his body the worm which has evidently eaten the life out of the grasshopper.
848 6/8/68
3
2
 Grasshoppers Are rapidly gormandizing the corn crop in Case county - the roads are black with then.
848 8/26/68
3
3
 Grasshoppers Blue River Countyr and big and little Sandy, with extreme dry weather caused complete failure of wheat, corn and potato crop. See Drouth
848 5/6/67
3
2
 Grasshoppers Peru. On examining a lump of soil about three inches square, taken from the Peru bottom, in breaking it to pieces we found it to be literally alive with young grasshoppers In some places the eggs were deposited and in others the grasshoppers already hatched; upon exposing the eggs to the sun for a few moments they gave signs of life. We can expect them in abundance this season.
848 5/31/67
3
1
 Grasshoppers Are reported in several localities in Otoe precinct.
848 3/16/68
3
2
 Grasshoppers The bottled grasshoppers on exhibition at the News office are still alive although closely confined wthout food for nine days. They show symptoms of ill health and hunger.
848 6/15/68
3
2
 Grasshoppers The country surrounding Plattsanouth for a distance of 10 miles on either side, has been devasted by the grasshoppers, the wheat fields being stripped.
848 6/22/68
3
3
 Grasshoppers Depredations committed in Cass County by the vegetable devourng grasshope:s is reported to be very extensive. Entire fields of wheat have been destroyed and vegetables are exceedingly scarce and high. Nothing remains but the bladeless stalks of the wheat field of Jack Armstrong, which is not worth the cutting - his potato crop looks excellent. Notwithstanding his loss by the grasshopper raid, he is now erecting one of the finest barns in the county.
848 6/3/67
2
1
 Grasshoppers Cold wet spring. Dampness has destroyed the grasshoppers. See Agriculture.
848 6/5/67
3
2
 Grasshoppers Ab. Donaho, a most exellent farmer and one of the earliest settlers in Otoe County reports that grasshoppers are "skirmishing" along the corn fields of Hon. John G. Graves and doing more or less damage along Rock Creek.
848 6/22/68
3
2
 Grasshoppers Farmers who have made grasshoppers their study, inform us that the present is their last year among us.
848 6/10/67
3
3
 Grasshoppers and famine in southern Kansas and southwest Missouri. See Gilman, J. A.
848 6/7/67
3
1
 Grasshoppers Gone from McWilliams precinct. See Otoe County.
848 5/15/68
3
2
 Grasshoppers Have commenced depredations on the fields of wheat and gardens on the opposite sid of the river, whole fields of wheat are said to be eaten up.
848 6/17/67
3
3-4
 Grasshoppers In large numbers, some streets black with them. See Nebraska City growth and Development
848 6/21/67
3
2
 Grasshoppers Nebraska City. Fear of wheat destroyed, plans for planting buckwheat at Nebraska City. See Agricultural
848 7/12/67
3
1
 Grasshoppers Omaha papers and the Plattsmouth Herald announce the arrival of the army of grasshoppers.
848 4/29/68
3
4
 Grasshoppers Otoe County. See Agriculture.
848 7/19/67
3
2
 Grasshoppers A private letter from Tabor, Iowa, says they abound in that section.
848 7/17/68
3
2
 Grasshoppers See Agriculture.
848 5/20/67
3
1
 Grasshoppers These active little insects which have been such a source of anxiety end trouble to our farmers end others, were all sent to the land "from whence no traveler returns", by a shower of hail end heavy rain which visited this section Saturday. Visions of wheat, corn, and oats loom up before our eyes.
848 7/19/67
2
1
 Grasshoppers With genuine good will we proclaim their exodus from Otoe county in July 1867.
848 5/13/67
3
1
 Grasshoppers Word from a gentleman living in the southern part of the State, that the grasshoppers cleand a twenty acre field of wheat on last Saturday.
848 3/18/67
2
3
 Grasshoppers Missouri. Citizens have ceased to be alarmed. Out in Brown County, parties are offering to insure crops against their ravages for $1 per acre. Three or four weeks ago the eggs in the ground could he hatched by warm weather but they will not hatch now. The wet weather in February and the late cold weather have rotted the eggs or frozen then effectually. Troy (Mo.) Reporter.
192 10/21/76
3
4
 Graver, W. Elected Constable Lafayette Precinct. See Election Returns
192 10/23/73
2
6
 Graver, W. Lafayette Pct. Elected Constable.
192 1/13/76
3
4
 Graver, William Constable. Bonds filed and approved. See Nemaha County. Commissioners' Proceedings
192 1/13/76
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4
 Graver, Wm Was appointed road supervisor, Lafayette Precinct, Dist. 2. See Nemaha County. Commissioners' Proceedings, Jan. 5.
192 8/26/69
2
1
 Graves, Mr. and Mrs. From Brownville have located at Tecumseh, Nebr. The Gazette.
192 10/14/69
2
2
 Graves, E. A. In business at Tecumseh, Nebraska.
192 10/14/69
2
4
 Graves, (Hon.) Ezra Of Herkimer, New York bought land at the auction in Lincoln, Nebraska. See Land.
848 4/24/67
3
2
 Graves, (Hon.) John Otoe County, Otoe Precinct. Member of committee to solicit southern aid. See Societies & Organizations.
848 6/5/67
3
2
 Graves, John G. Otoe County. Grasshoppers destroying corn fields. See Grasshoppers.
192 10/7/69
2
1
 Gray, A. W. For Coroner of Johnson County on Republican Ticket.
192 11/4/75
3
5
 Gray, D. S. Elected Director of Nebraska Railray Company. See Railroads
192 8/18/70
2
3
 Gray, E. F. Of Dodge County for District Attorney of District 3 on Republican State Ticket.
192 1/19/71
4
2
 Gray, E. T. Received 2,881 votes for Attorney of the Thrid District.
848 4/20/68
1
3
 Gray, J. W. Nebraska City, Nebraska. Successor to W. M. Hicklin. Manufacturer and dealer. See Harness.
192 10/30/73
3
3
 Gray, Thomas Real estate transfer to Allen Woodring.
192 4/13/71
2
2-4
 Gray and Shed Attorneys for Henry Sprink, petition for injunction against O. and N. W. railroad. See Judiciary
848 5/20/67
3
2
 Grear, George Alias "Denver John", who has been keeping Prairie Camp Station for the last two years is in Nebraska City in a dying condition. He is being taken care of by Dr. Larsh, who has no hopes for his recovery.
848 4/10/67
2
6
 "Great Wonders from Borneo." With feats and descriptive lecture, can be seen for four days and evenings at McLennan Hall. Aómission 50ç and 25ç. See Pastimes.
192 6/12/73
1
8
 Greaves, J. A. of Palmyra Gate Keeper of Patrons of Husbandry.
848 5/8/67
2
1
 Green, Colonel Leader of expedition from Laramie, after the Indian stockraidersl. See Indian Depredations.
192 12/22/70
1
5
 Green, John S. Appointed Post Master at Waverly, formerly Camp Creek in Lancaster County.
192 5/19/70
2
4
 Green, N. N. Has closed Reynold's Housse and retired to private life. See Hotel.
192 6/16/70
2
5
 Green, N. N. Opening a restaurant at No. 45, Vallean's old stand. See Trade.
192 4/17/73
2
6
 Green, T. H. Defendant and Wm. Compton defendant forclosure sale confirmed deed ordered to be made. Hickman & Sepple plaintiff.
192 7/8/69
2
1
 Green, Thomas Of Peru, reported on crops in that district.
192 6/5/73
2
2
 Green, Mrs. Thomas of Peru delegate St. Joseph Bridge Celebration and Saengerfest.
192 4/17/73
2
5
 Green, Thos H. Defendants action on tort Judgment for defendants and wife against Plf for costs.
192 5/5/70
2
1
 Green, Thos M. and Co. General Merchandise at Peru, the capacity is $40,000.
848 6/26/68
3
3
 Green River City The Sweetwater Mines notes the founding of Green River City, near where the railroad crosses Green River. The town company is composed chiefly of railroad and stage men.

 

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