DATA FROM EARLY HOWARD COUNTY NEWSPAPERS’ FIRST TWENTY YEARS
compiled by Barbara Riedy O’Neil

Codes:  1113-Howard County Herald                      1114 Mid-State News                                   1115 The Leader
1116 Phonograph-Herald  1113, 1114 & 1116 merged in 1971                                  1117 Saint Paul Press
1890 St. Paul Republican   (Phonograph published on Friday 1902; incomplete year: no issues 18-15/7 & 1/8 per BRO)

Code
Pub.Date
Page
Column
Extraction
1116
11 Sept 1919
9
3
Gaast, Benny  m. Dorothy Miller last Wed at St. Paul
1890



Gaast, Jennie M.  mar rec see William I. Mohler
1116



Gaast, Jennie M.   mar rec see W.I. Mohler
1116
28 Aug 1913
8
1-2
Gaast, Mina  mar rec see Guy McGonagal
1116
23 Apr 1909
8
3
Gaast, Minnie Mary d. 18/4/09,  b.22/11/91 Surv mthr 4 sis: Pearl Ethel, Jennie May




,Jessie Maria, Ida Blanche.  2 Bros: Leroy Alva & Uhl Olney predeceased: fthr & 2 little




ones bur Scott Cem
1116
22 Mar 1917
1
3
Gaast, Pearl E. wf N.J. Alexander, see obit Mrs Pearl Alexander
1890
10 Aug 1905
8
3
Gage, Miss Bly celeb 16th b’day Sunday Gage Valley
1116



Gage, Bly mar rec see Lester Mason
1890
22 Jun/6 July 05
1/1
3/5
Gage, Mr/Mrs Byron sale prop move to Penn Yan, NY; son Byron Jr reported missing in




Denver, bro Harry Gage -Deadwood, SD. Jr. found Co Spr,CO
1116
17 Apr 1913
5
3
Gage, Gilbert m. Mildred Haywood “fore part of week” at Central City NE
1116
2 Apr 1914
1
3
Gage, Mr/Mrs G.W. &  M/M Ralph Hopkins move to  Belz or Betz, CO
1890



Gage, Kittie  mar rec see Thomas Scarborough
1890
15 Mar 1906
8
5
Gage, Perry A. (Gage Valley) m. Esther A. Ross 7/3/06 chez M/M O.P. Ross in Nance Co.
1890
4 Oct 1906
1
6
Gage,Wm. C. “Gage Valley as remembered by one pioneer”
1116
19 June 1903
5
1
Gage, M/M Wm. b. a son  Gage Valley
1890



Galczenski, Elizabeth  mar rec see F.J. Stobbe
1890



Galloway, Angeline mar rec see Arthur J. “Tucker” Williamson
1116
23 Jan 1903
8
3
Gans, M/M George b. son last Thurs 8#  Cleveland
1116
25 Sept 1919
1
3
Gans, Viola d. Sat age 10, parents M/M George buried Dannebrog Cem
1890
19Jan/2 Feb 1905
5/4
3/2
Gappa, Barney m. Mary Blazek both Ashton lic 17/1/05 m 31 Jan 05 Paplin Cath Ch
1116
3 Feb 1905
8
3
Gappa, Barney m Miss Blazey Tue anncment of wdg plans   Dannevirke
1116
17 Jan 1918
5
2
Gappa, M/M Frank & 4 chdrn  move to South Omaha
1116
30 Nov 1916
1
5
Gappa, Michael d. 16/11/16 nr Paplin, b. 1826 Grmny, m. 1852 surv wf & 6 chdrn:




Frank, Alex, Mrs.Able Sack, Mrs John J. Badura, Peter, and Barnie. Buried Paplin
1116
6 Nov 1919
1
5
Gardner, Mrs. B.F. d.St.Paul age 72 surv husb son CF Gardner daus Mrs. William Spafford




 Mrs. O.G.Staab buried Sunday at Gr.Is cemetery
1116
28 Dec 1916
1
4
Gardner, Nora m. Otto Staab of Arthur, NE 25 Dec 1916 St. Paul
1890



Gardner, Sarah   mar rec see Joseph McCracken
1890
23 Nov 1905
5
2
Garfield, Dr W.J. d.Th p.m. St.P., bur. GrIs, surv wf 3 chdrn; claimed rel Pres JA Garfield
1116
17 Nov 1905
1
5
Garfield, Dr. W.J. (V.S.) of Gr. Is, d.St. Paul “yesterday” to be buried Gr.Is.
1116
16 Mar 1916
1
3-4
Garrison, Harriett 1st wf Hanford Smith, see obit Hanford Smith
1116
31 Oct 1918
11
4
Gass, Fred Leon d. Wed WA state, age 82 b. 1886 Ord, m Josephine Drozda 2/7/10 both




buried Tuesday in Ord
1116
31 Oct 1918
11
4
Gass, Mrs. Josephine (Drozda) d. 13/10/18 WA state, 28, b. 1889 Prague NE bur.Ord
1116
25 Jan 1907
5
3
Gdanitz, M/M A. M. b. son   Farwell
1890
1 Mar 1906
8
2
Gdantzik, B.Burwell m. Katie Deleski Elba 26 Feb 1906 Elba Cath Ch
1116
23 Apr 1909
1
3 Sup
Gdanitz, Son d. Tues age 6, son M/M/A.M. Gdanitz
1116
30 Oct 1908
8
1
Gdanitz, Edward  d. 24/10/08 at home of his son August buried Cem North Elba
1116
27 Nov 1919
10
3
Gdanitz, Mrs. Josephine d. 22/11/19 /Elba b. 1832 Poland m. Edward Gdanitz 12 chdrn




Born, 9 died infancy. Surv Mrs. M.J. Stillmock, Agdon M. Gdanitz, August Gdanitz
1116
2 May 1918
8
2
Gdanitz, Mrs Josephine (mother Abdon M.) celeb 86th b’day 22/4/18
1116
20 Sept 1907
5
4
Gebhart, M. public sale 5 mi NW St. Libory 2 Oct 1907
1116
9 Mar 1911
5
4
Gebhart, Mike death of son-in-law John Bennett at Cheyenne WY wd rec’d yesterday
1116
3 Oct 1918
5
5-6
Gebhart, Fred public auction 8 mi NW Elba 14 Oct 1918
1116
27 Aug 1914
1
5
Gebhart, infant d c. 30 July 1914 b. c. 16 July 1914 parents M/M Fred
1116
12 Feb 1914
5
1-2
Gebhart, John public sale 25 Feb. 1914
1116
15 May 1903
5
3
Gebhardt, Mrs. Will d. Park City, Mont, bro Chris Holm of S. of Dannebrog
1116
3 Jan 1918
1
1
Gee, LaVanchie m. Dolph Whitlow 21 Dec 1917 Gr. Is.; dau of M/M Al Gee
1116
18 Nov 1910
1
4
Gee, Mae  mar rec see  Walter Petersen
1116
18Feb/11Mar1915
6
1-2
Geersen, Peter public sale 3 mi S 3 mi W Palmer, 23 /Feb 1915 move to Sargent
1890
29 Mar 1906
12
4
Geersen, M/Mrs Peter b. son 10 Mar 1906  Gage Valley
1116
17 June 1910
1
4
Geerson, Frank d. Monday age 70
1116
22 Jan 1914
5
3
Gehrett, Miss N.W. & father Rev Gehrett move to Johnstown, PA
1116
14 Aug 1913
1
5
Gehrett, Mrs. Agnes M. (Hess) d. 8/8/13 b PA surv hus &dau Miss N.E.; sis Mrs Jane




Wagner, 3 bro: Dr. O.I. Hess, Rev. S.M. Hess, Geo M. Hess buried St. Paul
1116
4 Apr 1912
2
1 Sec 1
Gehrett, Miss N. E. spec ed: millinery business St. Paul
1116
30 Jan 1903
1
3
Gehriong, Adam (25) mar lic . Josephine Weissing (20) both St. Libory
1890



Gehrke,  Agnes   mar rec see Wiley Davis
1116
18 June 1914
1
2
Gehrt, Wm. d last Thurs Gr.Is.
1116
16/23 Sept 1904
5/5
2/4
Geil, Mrs Carry Josephine d 15/9/04 St. P, b. 12 Jan 1873 How Co nee /Baliman m.




8/11/98
1116
15 Oct 1909
1
3
Geil, Chas A. m. Farra Chinn Sun in Ord. only dau Ches Chinn former res St. Paul
1116
13 Aug 1914
1
1-3
Geil, Chas A.  candidate How Co. Treasurer w/ pictures
1116
13 July 1911
1
4
Geil, M/Mrs Charles b. son Friday
1116
24 July 1913
4
2
Geil, M/M Charles b. son Tuesday  gpa Ches Chinn
1116
12 Nov 1914
5
2
Geil, M/M Chas A.  b. son Th gpa Ches Chinn
1116
24 July 1919
4
2
Geil, Charles & wife  move to Gering
1116
18 Feb 1915
6
3
Geil, D.A.  former How Co res appointed postmaster at Gr. Island
1890
16 Nov 1905
 1
6
Geil, D.A. m. Henrietta S. Springer of Leon IA, m. Th 9 Nov 1905 KS City
1116
17 Nov 1905
1
6
Geil, D.A. of St. Paul m. Henrietta Springer of Leon, IA m. 9 Nov 1905
1116
26 Oct 1906
1
3
Geil, M/Mrs D.A.  b. son  21  Oct 1906
1116
7 Jan 1910
5
4
Geil, D.A. move to Roswell, N Mex
1116
8 July 1910
5
4
Geil, Estella mar rec see C.C. Carlson
1116
29 Nov 1917
8
1
Gembice, John Silver Crk, m. Martha Dorzinski Tues, Posen Cath Ch, dau Mrs P. Dorzinski
1116
12 Jan 1911
5
5
Gerdes, Anna  mar rec see Joseph E. Bennett
1116
21 June 1917
1
1
Gerdes, Mrs. Harrie (Buresch) d.15/6/17 nr St. Lib, b. 31/1/87 F’well, m. John Gerdes




29/9/14. 1 ch died; fthr Frank Buresch, 5 sis 5 bros survive
1116
30 Mar 1916
8
6
Gerdes, inf son d. Sunday, buried St. Lib cem parents W.H. Gerdes
1116
11 Feb 1915
4
3
Gerdes, Martha  mar rec see John Volkl
1116
1/8June 1911
2/8
3, 4
Gerdes, Wm. St. Lib,banns 1 Jun, m. Agnes Buresch St.P, Tues St. Lib
1116
24 Jan 1908
8
5
Geoettshe, Chris  notice of public sale 3 mi NE St Paul 30 Jan 1908
1890



Gephart, Lillie M.  mar rec see John F. Bennett
1116
20Nov. 1903
8
2
Gerdes, Herman, m. Kate Pels Tues 17 Nov 1903
1116
16 Apr 1909
1
5
Gerdes, Mamie d. 4 Apr 1909 age 4, buried St. Lib dau M/M Herman Gerdes
1116
9 Sept 1904
5
4
Gerdes, Marie Sena  inf dau Herman Gerdes.  Was christened
1890



Gerrity, Mrs. Isabelle  mar rec see Isaac J. Nicholas
1116
2 Jan 1903
8
2
Gerrard, M/Mrs /C.A. b. dau    Elba
1116
29 Apr 1915
1
6
Gibbon, Anna  wfe Edward Grieser, see obit Mrs. Anna Grieser
1116
11 Dec 1919
10
2
Gibson, Ernest J.  mar rec see Valinda Johnson
1116
4 Mar 1910
5
5
Gibson, Fern T mar rec see Alfred L. True
1116
6 Aug 1914
1/8
2/3
Gibson, Herbert A. m. Mrs Coila Ethel Donelson Meston 2/8/14 Mason /city NE




Dau M/M J.C. Donelson Mason City
1116
7 Nov 1912
8
3
Gibson, inf dau d.3/11/12 age 3 days, b. 31/10  parents M/M John buried VanCott Cem
1116
2 July 1909
5
3
Gibson, John m. Jennie Harvey June mar lic   both of Farwell
1116
17 Sept 1914
8
3
Gibson, M/M John b. son 12 Sept. 1914
1116
11 Mar 1915
1
2
Gibson, Julia Lavina d, Sun, Lincoln. age 40 b. Canada dau Wm Gibson bur, St. Paul
1116
6 Mar 1919
1
2
Gibson, Lavina d. 6 Mar 1915 St. Paul  parents M/M Wm. see obit of father
1890



Gibson, Mary
1116
25 Jan 1917
1
4
Gibson, Nancy Sorain  m. Alfred Will Sharp Wed. St. Paul
1116
24 Dec 1909
1
2
Gibson, William  m. Margaret Carter 22 Dec 1909 Meth psnage, to live Gr. Island
1116
6 Mar 1919
1
2
Gibson, Wm. d. 25/2/19 St.Paul, b. 1842 Sctlnd, m Margaret McMullen 5 ch, 3 survive
1116
27 July 1916
10
3
Gibson, Wm, Jr d. 18/7/16 F’well, bur St. Paul b. 1870 Canada. m.1 Sarah Lyons 92:3 ch,




1 dau surv; m.2. Maggie Carter 1909 1 ea son & dau; surv wf, 2 ch, parents 1 sis, 2 bros
1116
28 Feb 1908
5
3
Giel, M/M D.A. b dau 24 Feb 1908
1890



Gilchrist, Lillian G. Alda, NE  mar rec see Arthur O. Wright
1116



Giles, Edith  mar rec see Edward D. Lindell
1116



Giles, Paul B. mar rec see Lucille Lindell
1116
19 May 1905
5
2
Gillespie, A. “Grandpa” 100th b’day anniv cel 3 June 1905 at rink in Scotia
1890
30 Aug 1906
1
1
Gillespie, Andrew  d. 22/9/06 Scotia. B. 1805 Kent, mr.  2x 15 chdrn, 7 living 57 grandch,




100 ggrands, 5 gggrandchildren
1890
22 June 1905
1
5
Gillespie, Andrew  good stories 18 May 1905 p.1. col 5 & 8 June 1905 p. 1 col 6
1116
4 Jan 1912
1
3
Gillespie, Dr. Andrew Jackson d. 15/12/11 Chadron NE, b. 1839 Durango IA son of




Andrew (see above). M. Martha E. Bilyeu 1865 IL, 6 of 8 dau survive. Also bro James




Gillespie & sis Mrs. Chas Green of St. Paul and bro Wm of Scotia
1890
6 Sept 1906
4
4
Gillespie, Grandma “to winter w/sons in WA & then live w/dau in Alberta, Canada”
1116
10 June 1904
8
2
Gillispie, Grandpa 4 June 1904 party for 99th b’day, Cotesfield
1116
24 Aug 1906
4
3
Gillespie, Grandpa age 101 Scotia on Wed 22 Aug 1906
1116
3 Apr 1913
1
5
Gillespie, Mrs. Hannah T. (Wetherford) d. 30/3/13 bur St.Paul, m James 1850, 7 surv of 8




ch; Mrs. Mary Gage, Robt, Sarah, Jas, Walter Scott, Mrs Hattie Bishop Mrs Lottie White
1116
31 Dec 1914
1
5
Gillispie, James d. Mon St. Paul bur St. Paul obit to follow next week
1116
7 Jan 1915
3
1-3
Gillispie, Jas Marion, d. 28/12/14 St.Paul, b. 1827 IL m. Hanna Wetherford (d4/13)




8 ch (Landon d) surv Mrs. Mary Gage, Robt H. Sarah, Jas M, Wltr Scott, Mrs Hattie Bishop




Mrs  Lottie White
1890
7 June 1906
5
4
Gillespie “Uncle Jimmie” age 79 visited fthr’s 101st b’day party
1116
12 Feb 1904
5
5
Gillispie, Laura  public sale at C.B. Manuel farm 2 mi SE St. Paul
1890



Gillespie, Lottie  mar rec see William S. White
1116



Glass, Kathleen mar rec see A.J. Shreck
1890
14 Sept 1905
4
2
Glass, Mrs. Maria E. died at Cushing Loc Hist 11 Sept 1891
1116



Glazik, Mary  mar rec see John Jeratowksi
1116
9 Apr 1914
1
1
Gillespie, Orinde wf Charles Green, see ob Mrs Orinde  Green
1116
10 Feb 11916
5
3
Gillespie, Wm Morse d. Tues (?) Omaha bur Cotesfield age 83 b. 20 Aug 1832 IL
1116
24 April 1919
4
4
Gillispie, Mr/Mrs Guy  of Hayes Ctr, b dau 16 Apr 1919
1116
14 Aug 1913
1
6
Gilmore, Jessie  mar rec see James F. McCracken
1116
18 Apr 1918
1
6
Gilmore, Ruth wf Reuben S. Manning see obit of Mrs. Ruth Manning
1116
8 June 1916
6
1-2
Gipe, Irene d. 30/5/16  gprnts M/M B.H.Wilke, b 1912 Gr.Is. pts M/M James Gipe bur SP
1116
4 Jan 1912
1
4
Gipe, James m. Noel Wilke 1/1/12 chez B.H. Wilke
1116
29 Aug 1912
1
4
Glass, Margaret  mar rec see N. J. Peters
1116
12 Apr 1917
1
1
Glass, Margaret wf N.J Peters see obit Mrs. Margaret Peters
1116
26 Aug 1910
1
3
Glass, Wm. m. Mary Sack Wed. St. Paul
1116
19 Dec 1912
4
2
Glass, M/Mrs W.J. b. son Wed in Omaha
1116
21 Aug 1913
1
3
Glass, M/M W. J. move to Oxford
1890
30 Mar 1905
7
2
Gleason, Clyde d. 3 Mar 1905 Santa Ana CA  visitor at Dr. Ray home
1116
19 Dec 1918
4
3
Glibberston, Fred d. Loup City
1890
24 Aug 1905
4
3
Glick, Jos  m. Sophia Adler at St. Louis, groom described as “a local merchant prince of




Hebraic persuasion.”  Loc Hist 25 Aug 1882
1890
16 Feb 1905
5
4
Glik, M/M Frank b. dau Loc Hist 18 Feb 1887
1116
3 Oct 1912
8
4
Gnaster, Eddie 15th b’day Sunday 
1116
27 Feb 1919
8
2
Gnaster, Emelia  m. Jerry Puncochar Mon Farwell
1890
19 Oct 1905
8
3
Gnaster, M/M F b. son  Farwell
1116
31 May 1907
5
3
Gnaster, M/M Frank  b. 27 May 1907 son
1890



Goc, Agnes  mar rec see John Chulewski
1116
13 Feb 1919
6
5-6
Goc, Mrs. Maggie  auction  3/5 mi E, 4.5 mi N. Ashton  18 Feb 1919
1116
26 June 1903
5
1
Goc, Mary  d. “last week”
1116
25 Apr 1912
1
1-2
Goebel, Emma Cooper see How Co Hist: Storm of Apr ’73 – survivor
1116
18 Oct 1917
1
5
Goernee, Wilhelmina wf Charles Riss  see obit CR
1890
17 May 1906
4
3
Goettche “child” d. Sat at res of Henry Nietfieldt son of Chris G.
1116
6 May 1915
1
6
Goettsch, James  mar rec see Marie Belzer
1116
27 Feb 1919
1
6
Gojney, Mary  wf Christian Sack see obit of Mrs Mary Sack
1116
6 Feb 1903
1
4
Gollaher, T.J.  notice Public sale 10 mi N, .5 mi W St. Paul
1890
26 Jan 1905
4
1
Goldsberry, Elmer E.   m. Alice Holmes   Loc Hist 23 Jan 1885
1890



Goldsworthy, Lavinia   mar rec see  E.A. Brown
1116
24 Dec 1914
8
1
Gonka, M/M Philip b. dau  19 Dec 1914
1116



Goodell, Martha Lydia  mar rec see C. Arthur Walton
1116
2 Oct 1913
5
4
Goodrich, Mrs. A.G.  d. 25 /Sept 1913 LA, CA  former St Paul resident
1890
2 Nov 1905
5
2
Goodrich, Mrs. J. C.  d. at home of son A.G. Goodrich in St. Paul
1116
12 Oct 1916
4
5-6
Goodwin, A.L.  public sale, 5 mi SE Dannebrog  25 Oct 1916
1116
24 Jan/7 Feb 1908
1/5
1/3
Goodwin, Leonill Elroy (Ord) to marry Christine Peterson, 4/2/08 St. Paul fthr R.P.P.
1116
5 Mar 1909
5
4
Goodwin, Lionell move to Maxwell City NM see Eric Hatt
1116
27Feb/6Mar
5/1
4/2
Goodwin, Mabel, wf Thos Hood see obit Mrs. Mabel Hood
1116
21 Nov 1912
1
2
Gordon, Cora  wf /C.E. McBride see obit CE McB
1116
15 Aug 1918
1
4
Gordon, Isabella  wf John Irvine  see oibt JI
1116
24 Apr 1913
2
3
Gordon, Isabelle wf John Irvine  see obit Mrs. Isabelle Irvine
1890
16 Nov 1905
5
2
Gordon, M/M J.P. b. dau  Loc ist 18 Nov 1887
1890
23 Mar 1905
4
2
Gordon, M/M J.P.  b. son  Loc ist 22 Mar 1889
1116



Gordon, Minnie Hazel  mar rec see William F. Greenlee
1890



Gordon, Minnie H.  mar rec see W.F. Greenlee
1116



Gordon, Winnie mar rec see Jesse F. Steele St. Paul
1116



Gorecka, Helen  mar rec see John Smidra
1116
5 Apr 1917
8
1
Gorecki, M/M Andrew  b. dau Sunday
1890



Gorecki, Anna   mar rec see Stanislaw Pogorzelski
1116
6 Feb 1913
8
3
Gorecki, Frank  m. Agnes Zeleski  3/2/13 Posen Cath Ch, dbl wdg see JosephZeleski
1116
10 Feb 1916
8
3
Gorecki, M/M Frank b. dau 7 Feb 1916
1116
4 Apr 1918
8
1
Gorecki, M/M Frank b, son “last week”
1116
9 Jan 1919
8
5-6
Gorecki, Joe public sale 2 mi N 2 mi W Farwell 23 Jan 1919
1116
9 Mar 1911
1
3
Gorecki, Mary   mar rec see John Swanek
1116
5 June 1919
8
3
Gorecki, Sophia m. Valentine F. Jakubik, Detroit; Mon St. Anth Cath Ch Farwell
1116
6 Feb 1913
8
3
Gorecki, Verna  mar rec see Joseph Zeleski
1116
4/18 Nov 1915
8/8
3-4 & 4
Gorny, Thos  m. Martha Koslicki 14/11/15 Posen Ch, oldest dau John Koslicki
1116
10 May 1917
8
2
Goschinski, Pauline   wf Michael Bydanek, see obit MB
1116
23 Nov 1906
5
3
Gossin, John R.  d. TU Pawnee Cty NE, surv wf  4 chil bro-in-law P.G. Frandsen
1116
10 Oct 1901
1
4
Gould, Ed D. age 47 mar lic. Blanche W Craven 
1116
21 Mar 1902
4
3
Gould Ranch, Cushing  notice of public sale
1116
2 Mar 1911
8
3
Gourley, Guy m. Blanche Baker 28/2/11 WpgWtr NE son JHGourley,




 Also 25th wdg anniv bride’s parents M/M Byron Baker  to live No.Loup
1116
28 Dec 1911
8
3
Gourley, M/M Guy b. son 20 Dec 911 at No.Loup gpa W.T.Howsman
1116
30 Sept 1910
8
3
Gourley, inf child d at Oveton age 6 mos
1116
21 Oct 1910
10
5-6
Gourley, J.H. public sale 4 mi E of Elba  3 Nov 1910 “to move to town”
1116
26 Feb 1909
8
3
Gourley, Ray  m Wed Overton NE attending fr Elba: JH Gourley & JP Scott & wives
1116
15 May1908
8
2
Gourley, Wm R d. Th, age 3, son Henderson Gourley, buried Fairdale Cem
1890
23 Feb 1905
5
5
Gow, David m. Martha Crow Loc Hist  27 Feb 1895
1890
9 Nov 1905
5
2
Gow, M/M David of Warsaw b. dau  Loc Hist 13 Nov 1885
1890
26 Oct 1905
5
2
Gow, M/M D. b. dau Local Hist 29 Oct 1886
1890
2 Mar 1905
4
1
Gow, John  m. Alice M. Crow of Warsaw  Loc Hist 2 Mar 1882
1116
9 Dec 1904
1
3
Gow, John public auction  3 mi SE Farwell
1116
22 Feb 1912
1
6
Grabouski, Mary  mar rec see Andrew Kapustka
1116
14 Dec 1916
4
3-4
Grabowski, Frances  wf Wm Abel, see obit Mrs Frances Abel

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