March 8,1906 Stuart Advocate Frank Ammon is going to Easterville, Iowa for the funeral of one of his uncles Died to day, the three year old daughter of Andrew Hoffman, of scarlet fever followed by pneumonia. Funeral Saturday Maurice Bigelow entered the first grade at Stuart school Stuart has 2 banks, 3 general stores, 2 hardware stores, 1 drug store, 1 furniture store, 1 harness shop, 1 four and feed store, 2 hotels, 2 livery and feed stables, 2 lumber yards, 3 coal dealers, 3 implement dealers, 4 cream stations, 2 blacksmith shops, 2 newspapers, 1 barber shop, 1 racket shop, 1 millinery shop, 1 bakery, 1 restaurant and pool room, 1 saloon, 2 meat markets, 1 cement stone factory, 3 hay dealers, 4 real estate agents, 3 livestock dealers, 2 dressmakers, 1 attorney at law, 2 doctors, 1 dentist and jeweler, 1 painter and paper hanger, 1 opera house, 3 churches, 7 secret societies. Frank Hanel bought out Louis Humpal's shoe shop - comes well recommended as a cobbler. Died at Atkinson on Feb 22, Mrs Nellie Brown, wife of A L Brown, born Hampton, Iowa Feb 24,1870 - married Albert L Brown Sept 3,1888 Norfolk, Nebr - son is Clyde L Brown, mother is Mrs J S Wright - sisters are Mrs N J Tulle and Minnie Lumsden March 15,1906 Stuart Advocate George Sutherland's sale went well C E Johnson's silver wedding anniversary Mrs Forbes of Anoka broke her hip March 29,1906 Stuart Advocate D J Cronin sale Dr Hunt died Born to Ed Margritz, last Thursday, a girl Dr Hunt killed in O'Neill while attempting to board the train. Obit of Dr F S Hunt - born Delevan, Wis June 17,1858 - graduated Rush Medical College, Chicago, 1881 - married Hattie E Love in 1882, she died 1899, buried Stuart Cem - left two children, Frank Leroy and Richard Arthur. - married Aug 21,1901 to Barbara H Ziska - had two children, Mary and Marguerite - killed March 23,1906 in O'Neill - buried beside first wife March 25,1906. Obit of Mary Elizabeth Hulse - born Port Jarvis, NY July 28,1831 - married 1850 to William Wilson, who died 1876, left three children - married 1883 to Orange Hallock, who died 1888 - she died March 9,1906 - age 74 years 7 months 21 days of cancer. - children were Mrs S A Young. Frank Allman proprietor of Checkered Livery Barn in Stuart, Nebraska J H DeBolt sale April 5,1906 Stuart Advocate St Lodge 112 says goodbye to Brother Hunt April 19,1906 Stuart Advocate Bertha Allman returned home from Norfolk, will be the operator for Stuart Central Office. Chenworth invented a post hole digger with tamper combined. Mrs Dexter of Atkinson, Will Dexter's mother, is dead. She will be buried today John F Whiton, proprietor of the Hotel Whiton, died this morning. Injured himself with lifting and then took a cold, turned to Bright's Disease. Buried Cook's Cemetery Wedding today at Catholic Church, Louis Stracke and Mrs Sarah N Pain. The funeral over the remains of James Sullivan which were brought from the asylum at Lincoln was held at Catholic Church on Sunday. He was the son of James Sullivan living north of O'Neill May 17,1906 Stuart Advocate W J Getty sale John George Hahn died May 10th at his home of hemorrhage of the kidneys - buried Stuart Cem - born Wittenburg, Germany Dec 18,1841 - married Aug 4,1867 to Mary Schmidt of Homesdale, Penn - had four children, G J, WJ , AJ, Emma Nelhsen, May 24,1906 Stuart Advocate G M Britton sale Graduates from Stuart High School are Burton Galleher and Herbert Wadsworth At the home of T C Gallaher, May 23, Fanny Dale Gallaher married Claude McLoud. In Long Pine on May 23, Fred Inglis, Long Pine jeweler, shot himself through the bowels while resisting an arrest by Sheriff Wright. Was under sentence as an inebriate, had been granted a stay on good behavior, had gone to drinking again. May 31,1906 Stuart Advocate Funeral at Atkinson for Mrs Jelsma, sister to Rev Brethower. Thos Hutton, an old comrade who lived near Mariaville, is numbered with the dead, being buried at Mariaville today. He was 66 years old, cause of death was Bright's disease. A double wedding at the Catholic Church, last Tuesday, Frank Dlugosh and Theodosia Hytrek of Stuart and John Harman and Hermena Prella of Bassett. June 7,1906 Stuart Advocate The editor's family is rejoicing over the arrival of a baby girl at their home Monday, June 4th. Daughter born to E Jose of Brodie Frederick Hettinger died last Tuesday, remains buried at Butte Married at the Catholic Church last Tuesday, Thomas Flannery and Susan Gertrude Crowly. June 28,1906 Stuart Advocate Grandpa Powell suicides. TC Powell, father of the late deceased A C Powell, had killed himself just after he had eat a hearty dinner. Timothy Powell came to his death from a bullet wound inflicted by his own hand with a 44 caliber revolver loaded with a 38 caliber cartridge, said wound being in the right temple - P J Flynn, coroner. At the J W Hutton home, Wednesday evening, John Wallace Rhodes married Rubine Jane Hutton. Married at O'Neill at the C E Hall home, Tuesday evening, Guy Hamilton and Margaret Hall July 5,1906 Stuart Advocate 10 year old son of Welburn of Long Pine, died July 4 of lockjaw caused by a powder burn on the hand from a toy pistol loaded with a 22 blank. Fire destroyed the Bowen livery stable, cremating 20 horses, and the Bazelman lumber yard. Married at the Catholic Church, Tuesday, Frank Huffman and Tillie Behne. July 12,1906 Stuart Advocate Whitehead sale July 19,1906 Stuart Advocate Frank Greger and Margaretha Miksch were married at the Catholic Church Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock. July 26,1906 Stuart Advocate Mr Stuart's store was robbed Mrs Mason Bassett of Kirkwood, died last Friday, was buried Sunday. Aug 9,1906 Stuart Advocate William Gilliland of Dustin drew #90 in the Shoshoni land drawing. Walter Todd is missing, age 37 years Aug 16,1906 Stuart Advocate Mrs Ray Strohm died of burns, Aug 13 at Lead, SD Aug 23,1906 Stuart Advocate Born last Saturday to Linden Mulford, a girl Sep 6,1906 Stuart Advocate John Frey died this afternoon Married Wed night, Amanda Robinson and William Jamison Sam Foster broke jail on Friday, in Springview, went to Newport, arrested and taken back to Springview on Tuesday Sept 20,1906 Stuart Advocate Married Sunday Tony Lockman and Alta Julius John Jaurnig accompanied by four witnesses went down to O'Neill Monday to make final proof to support his homestead Noah Crandall was shot accidentally Wed while out hunting, 6 miles south of Hammond, and died a few hours afterward. He leaves a wife and three children. Grandpa Kingsbury died today Frank Johnson lost his left hand in a gasoline engine Sept 27,1906 Stuart Advocate Charles Kingsbury born Port Deposit, Boone Co, NY Oct 12,1816 - married Melissa Wood, had one son, then she died shortly afterward - married Lucy Eliza Ellis June 30 at Clearfield, Clearfield Co, Penn, she died March 11,1892 - he died Sept 30,1906 - had 6 children, Elizabeth Frey sale Legal notice, John Frey, deceased Land claim was proved for Simon Timmerman of Celia Oct 5,1906 Stuart Advocate J R Lane of Bassett are the parents of a girl. The body of Mrs J S Fort of Salina, Kan, arrived here last Sat evening. The burial occurred from W N Coats undertaking dept. Sun at 1. She died in Salina, where she lived with her dau, Mrs Minnie Conrad, died Sept 27, age 78 years Frank McKay of Madison is dead. Oct 12,1906 Stuart Advocate Frank McKay died of heart disease Sept 27,1906 - born Nov 14,1845 Halifax, Nova Scotia - buried Clausen Cem - married in Chariton, Iowa March 7,1871 to Margaret Baxter - had children, Ivan, Mrs Ernest Webb, Minnie Haight, Mrs Glasner, who died and left a girl Daisy who lived with her grandparents - sister Mary Smith and Emma McKay - hotel and Madison House owner Boy born to Andrew Huffman, forepart of the week The youngest child of Frank Bigelow fell the forepart of the week and broke one of its arms. Grandma Mason died, mother of A Mason - buried Fairfax, SD - dau in Lexington H C Morrow died July 26th Max Kunz, deceased - legal notice Oct 18,1906 Stuart Advocate Father of W C Sprague, died and was buried in the Black Hills, last week. J W Leach sale, Oct 24th, 3 miles north of Inglis post office Legal notice - John Frey, deceased Oct 25,1906 Stuart Advocate On Wed of this week, Bertha Allman was united in marriage at O'Neill to Hugh Dick of Norfolk, who is a brakeman on the railroad. The county judge officiated. Frank Allman sold the Checkered Livery Barn to E J Eby Nov 1,1906 Stuart Advocate Married, May Thurlow and Henry Sprinkle, Rev Parsons officiated Married Nov 1, William J Hahn of Norfolk and Lillian Poessneckker of Stanton Nov 8,1906 Stuart Advocate Henry Slaymaker died at his home, southeast of Stuart, Sunday morning, Funeral in Atkinson Nov 15,1906 Stuart Advocate Boy born to L N Porter of Ponca, Nebr, last Thursday, of usual weight Frank Sexton was married Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock at the home of Grant Elliott at Dustin to Anna Bentley. Rev Light officiated Nov 18, Bassett, at the C F Stockwell home, Carroll Ray Orendurff of Stuart married Mollie D Bailey of Bassett. Rev George D Egner officiated Nov 22,1906 Stuart Advocate J D Poindexter sale, Nov 24th Land claims proved by Andrew Chenoweth of Dustin, William E Prescott of Dustin, and Thomas W Berry of Dustin Dec 13,1906 Stuart Advocate Brother of J A Rice, died at Glenwood, Iowa Legal notice - Mary Stracke, deceased Dec 20,1906 Stuart Advocate Married John Hausman and wife at Catholic Church in Atkinson some time ago W E Prescott and A Chenoweth go to O'Neill tomorrow, to make final proof in support of their homesteads, John Bloom, Calvin Allyn and Charles Morse go as witnesses. Land Claims proved by Fred H Hadley of Stuart and Alfred L Berry of Dustin Dec 27,1906 Stuart Advocate The remains of George Popky, ½ brother to Fred Popky of Newport, were buried here at the cemetery Monday. He died early Sat morning at the home of Burt Hoyt. Jan 3,1906 (1907) Stuart Advocate Joseph Leatherman died the 24th at Phoenix, Arizona, around 76 years - born Buck Co, Penn Thomas W Berry of Dustin makes final proof in support of his claim, at O'Neill tomorrow, W L Eaton, Syrenus Demng, William Hewett and Grant Elliott of Dustin go as his witnesses. Jan 10,1906 (1907) Stuart Advocate Mr Frost died at Perry, Oklahoma, past 80 years - former merchant of here, had children, Mrs L J C Richard Miss Pearl K Greenfield was married Sunday at 1 o'clock to James G Merriman of Memphis, Nebr, at the home of Mrs Coutts. Rev Parsons officiated. There was no one present at the wedding but relatives. The young couple will make their home here until spring at least. The groom is not known here but we trust he is a worthy young man. Miss Greenfield has been known by most of us since childhood. Governor Mickey pardoned Mrs Lillie Boyd County Register will be published by Henry Brothers. Charles Beottcher sale Jan 16. Jan 17,1906 (1907) Stuart Advocate J H Mains departed on the early train this morning for New Lexington, Ohio to be in attendance at the funeral of his father Henry Jennings and wife were visited by the famous Roosevelt Bird, Mon, Jan 7, who deposited a boy before taking his flight. George and Charles Kirkland received the sad news of the death of their sister, yesterday morning. Marriage licenses issued Jan 3 to James G Merriman of Memphis, Nebr and Pearl Greenfield; Jan 4 to George W Raymer and Gertrude B Warner, both of Atkinson; Jan 5 to Frank A Pettinger of Stuart and Clara Schaaf of Atkinson Joseph A Mlinar, living southwest of Atkinson, was at the county clerk's office Tuesday with nine wolf pelts for which he had the necessary papers made out to secure the state bounty of $1.25 on each pelt. Mr Mlinar says wolves are numerous and particularly vicious in his neighborhood. Among the pelts he had were two large ones from two unusually large and troublesome brutes he had succeeded in running down with dogs. The pair had committed much depredation in the neighborhood making frequent excursions on the herds of cattle and carrying off young calves. A large number of calves have been devoured by wolves, he says, he having lost several. Jan 24,1906 Stuart Advocate W A Hiscox Auction Jan 31 Marriage license to William Ulrich and Louise Bahman, both of Atkinson Alfred S Berry will make final proof in support of his claim at O'Neill tomorrow, Grant Elliott, W L Eaton, William Hewett, and S Demming of Dustin go as witnesses. On Tuesday of this week, William L Ulrich and Louise L Bowmann were united in marriage at St Joseph Church at Atkinson. Hyacinth J Seger was best man Jan 31, 1906 (1907) Stuart Advocate The Royal Highlanders of Atkinson will give a ball Friday, Feb 1st. Anderson got a 11 pound boy, Friday, Jan 19 Married Mary Crowley and George W Cormany, Jan 23, Catholic Parsonage, by Rev Breitkopf. Frank Koehl wants a divorce from Ada Koehl. Feb 7,1907 Stuart Advocate Married Frank A Pettinger and Clara K Schaaf, Feb 5, at St Joseph Church, Atkinson D Kunz got a twelve pound girl. Married Earl Rhodes at Trumball, Nebr. Married John P Becker and Anna Friedl at Catholic Church, Wednesday, by Father Loecker. Jan 7,1908 Stuart Advocate Newport news - Sam Foster is out of the penitentiary Stub and Merrill Stuart chased rabbits Caleb Greenfield, formerly well known and highly esteemed here, now living in Wisconsin, is in very poor health. He is about 88 years of age. Mads Johnson got a baby boy Jan 1, John Munt of Gregory, arrived in Stuart Monday night. He had been to Omaha on a business trip and stopped off to look after his property here. Miles Greenfield received word that his brother, John, had died a short time ago in Louisiana, where he had gone for his health. He was sixty odd years of age and his home was in Wisconsin. March 12,1908 Stuart Advocate Claude Wells of Valentine and Hon S W Greene of Ewing were married Marriage license issued to S E Dexter and Elizabeth J Gumb, both of Ballagh. Sidney Sanford was taken to the Beatrice institute for the feeble minded Gay Jamison got a baby boy March 5th Jas Hotaling, a well known resident of Badger, died Wednesday morning of blood poisoning. March 26,1908 Stuart Advocate Marriage license to Clyde C Linge and Sadie L McVey of Stuart Nettie V Pratt filed for divorce from Charles A Pratt, married Dec 11,1897, have two children, 10 and 4 years Fred Swingley received a telegram announcing his mother's death Twin boys born March 16 to Blaine Sybrant Married at W Wiles home, March 18, Harry Beck and Nettie Wiles Mrs Charles Mulford died Obit of Hortense E Hallock - born Oct 16,1842 Greenville, Orange Co, Empire State - married Charles Mulford, - died March 13, heart failed, stroke of paralysis, pneumonia - had seven children - Norrice, died at age 18 years, brother, Ira Hallock, sister, Mrs Mulock Gerhart Hoffman got a baby girl Max Seger recently had his little girl to Omaha for examination. She is doing good, Congenital dislocation of the hips. Bishop Fowler died of heart failure in New York City last Friday Friday morning the infant daughter of E Bachman died after a brief illness. The little one had not been strong since its birth. It was thought to be gaining up to but a few hours before its death, and its sudden demise came as an unexpected blow to the family. Funeral services were held at the family residence at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon, Rev J E Parsons conducted the service. The little body was buried in the Stuart Cemetery. April 2,1908 Stuart Advocate George Martin and Miama Jones were quietly married last Wed, at the home of the bride's parents, Barney Jones at Inez Green Valley Stork was kept busy last week. It left a sweet little girl at the home of Abe Neher and last Thursday it had occasion to visit Atkinson and left a robust boy at the residence of our cream man, Joe Myers. Clarence Dutcher and Elva Dutcher getting a divorce Dennis Kane died Effie M Gunn divorcing Alfred W Gunn. Married in Ill in 1882, 3 minor children Eric Borg shot by John Price, Price ran then shot himself - Price dead, Borg may recover - reason, "he drank" Orlo Francis Root, only child of James and Ethel Mae Root, born Feb 22,1907 - died March 29,1908 - 1 year 1 month 1 week - pneumonia - buried Stuart Cem James Sullivan died March 24 - age 66 years - born Castletown, County Cork, Ireland - buried Catholic Cemetery - had six children, Philip, Jerry, Dan, Eugene, John, Mary Fred Jesima born Pella, Iowa Dec 1878 - died March 30,1908 - buried Stuart Cem Boy born to John Hytrek, March 25th Mrs McGregor, sister of Mrs Light, died in Amarillo, Texas, buried Creston, Iowa Four children of R R Johnson were injured from one shot gun blast, all should recover Married George W Martin and Mary Ellen Jones, March 25th. Proving land claim was Albert Krysl of Stuart April 9,1908 Stuart Advocate W B Royalty died in Gregory, SD - sister is Mrs SS Shields Mrs Jane Kunz died at Bairdstown, Ohio - brother is Grandpa Coats Oliver Kirkendell died March 24th Boy born to James Dennis of Peru April 16,1908 Stuart Advocate Rock County went dry, no liquor Lillie Olsen, of Rosalie, Nebr. remains found Girl born to George Gorbal. Mrs Gorbal is the dau of A L Thompson April 23,1908 Stuart Advocate Boy born to Hector Paradise of Pacific Junction, Iowa Mrs Jas Beck's father died Boy born to Frank Bassett, April 11, 10 pounds Mrs Perry Fleming died R B Tranor, proprietor of the Park Hotel and member of the city council, died Tuesday morning, remains sent to Carrol, Iowa Horses have swamp fever Lottie Mae Johnson married Frederick Eby Murry McGrew died at the home of his son, Jack, last Sat morning. Remains sent to Hooper, Illinois for burial Ruby S Maher divorcing John G Maher, married Nov 10,1898 Mrs Bennett of SD, died Lasst Sat, Merton Smith and Florence Schneider were married by county judge Malone in O'Neill April 30,1908 Stuart Advocate Henry Thierolf is postmaster at Star, lost some cattle Earl Baker and Lizzie Fleming were quietly married in Atkinson Wed morning Girl born to Henry Heuton April 22 John H Mohr and Ethel Elsbury were quietly married Mon, April 20 at her home in north Atkinson, Justice A D Havens officiating. Chauncey Keyes is enjoying a visit from his brother who lives in New York George Gibbon's father died Ptomaine poisoning at Dallas Married Fred E Eby and Mae Johnson by Rev Samuel Light. Obit of Mary Smith- born March 19,1849 Honesdale, Wayne Co, Penn - married George J Hahn Aug 1867 in Honesdale- buried Stuart Cem- had six children Obit of Murray McGrew Girl born to Ed Shindler May 7,1908 Stuart Advocate Rolly Scott married Martha Ames of Ewing, unfortunately he was still married to another woman living near Albia, Monroe Co, Iowa Anna C Hughes divorcing James Edward Hughes, married Dec 26,1903 in O'Neill Girl born to L J Fox, April 22, 10 pounds Uncle Billy Huber found dead in bed Monday morning. Buried Stuart Cem Girl born to Arthur Hahn, May 2 Fred C Liniger was granted a liquor license in Stuart P J Davenport died of burns he received fighting the prairie fire April 14th, buried Creston, Iowa Nellie Smith instantly killed when struck by an automobile, April 20th Infant son of D L Thompson, age 9 months, died Francis Alderman married at Newport May 14,1908 Stuart Advocate A bright little reporter accepted a permanent position on the Frontier staff last Friday. Mr Baby Cronin arrived just in time to take part in the presidential campaign. Last Tuesday Judge Malone issued a license for the marriage of a colored couple, the first issued by him to those of the dark skinned race since he has been in office. The parties are Arthur B Blair and Helena Anthony, both of Bliss Four residents of Holt County were granted naturalization papers by Judge Harrington in District Court last Monday. John Biershek of Page, a native of Bohemia; Wilhelm Frederick Brehmer of Atkinson, a native of Germany; John Minahan of Swan, a native of Ireland; William Ernest Leuben of Emmet, a native of Germany. Lt Owen R Meredity reports for army duty in Chicago William Brehmer went before the district court at the county seat Tuesday to make affidavit and become a full fledged American citizen. He was accompanied by John Alps and Jacob Ohde as witnesses. Anna C Hughes was granted a divorce from J E Hughes by Judge Harrington in district court last Saturday. At a city council meeting last Tuesday morning, saloon licenses raised from $1000 per year to $1250. Licenses issued to Arthur Ryan, W J O'Connor, and J J Thomas with the conditions that neither them nor their employees could enter the place of business after it closed on Saturday until Monday morning, Newport is now dry. Ray Eaton moved to Joseph, Oregon Tornado near Omaha Wed, May 6th, F P Sterling home at North Yakima, Washington, Rae Sterling married Arthur Smith. James William Zink and Virginia Ervin will be married at Spokane, SD May 24th. Simon Timmerman's only brother died, funeral at East Dubuque, Ill Frank Snyder was married at Gordon Grandpa Coats who has been so seriously sick for the past 3 months, died at 7 o'clock Wednesday evening, aged almost 82 years. Funeral at M E Church Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock. K L Tomsik moved to SD May 21,1908 Stuart Advocate Whipple G Summers was arrested for land fraud John Brost was given two years of hard labor at the Penitentiary for horse stealing. Elva Dutcher was granted a divorce from Clarence Dutcher, and custody of her children John M Stewart, former sheriff of Holt County, found dead in his shanty in Oregon, a few weeks ago The four Selix children are home from the Geneva Industrial School by order of the court. James S Bogue, passed away quietly at his home south of this place at 2 o'clock this morning. Cause of death was cancer of the stomach. Hammond News - Mr Boge died of cancer of the stomach and was buried Monday at 10 o'clock at the school house near his home. J A Seeleye was taken to the asylum. This is the third time he has gone completely insane. Obit of Adam Coats - born Ray Hill, Bedford County, Penn Sept 5,1826 - died May 18,1908 - 81 years 8 months 8 days - married Susan Pittenger of Mansfield, Ohio, who died after 12 years of marriage life - four children, two died in infancy, a daughter who married Cassius M Lawson and died 1893, a son, W N Coats. Louis McDermott, a young married man, committed suicide at his father's farm South of Inman last Saturday afternoon. Mr McDermott has been partially insane since the death of his only child, which occurred a short time ago. May 28,1908 Stuart Advocate Albert Kramer reports the arrival of another little boy at his house Sun, May 24th Girl born to W A Jaques, April 4th Mrs N Wedige who went to Omaha last Friday for treatment in St Joseph's hospital, died Monday morning and her body was brought home Wed evening by her two sons, Joseph and John. The funeral service was held in St Boniface Church today. A Warrant is out for the arrest of John K Tomsik, filed by his wife. Legal notices - George Hahn, deceased and Mary G Hahn, deceased A H Poe was arrested for making impure sausages A nine pound boy born to Horace Moss last Sat. A five year old son of Shirley Houghtaling was shot and killed June 4,1908 Stuart Advocate Dr Colburn reports the arrival of a little girl at the home of W J Taylor, Sat May 30 Henry Wedige of Forbes, SD was here to attend his mother's funeral Four people are graduating from high school Katherine Seger has brought suit in District Court to recover $2,500. from Leopold Seger from whom she was divorced in Douglas County on June 24,1896. The sum asked for is the support of her son, born on Feb 21,1897, at the rate of $250 per year. Interest on said sum with costs of suit is also prayed for. Plaintiff and defendant were married on Jan 12,1898. (this is the way the years were in the paper) J A Seeleye sale Schuyler Sheldon, John Kemp and Frank Ammon went to Bassett Tuesday to be present at S Shelden's land contest as witnesses June 11,1908 Stuart Advocate Fred Schrader and Bertha Kreuger were married in O'Neill Tuesday Christen Hilkuen, who formerly resided in Dover, and who mysteriously disappeared from there in 1906 after selling his farm for $2000 in cash is believed to be a victim of Mrs Gunness of Laporte. George Robertson's are rejoicing over the arrival of a baby girl at their house. Ann E Miller, mother of Joseph Miller, died in Jennings, LA at the home of her dau, Mrs S R Shear June 18,1908 Stuart Advocate Frank Emery died in California, funeral at Blair, Nebr, brother of Edna Carliss Miles Greenfield had a phone put in his house last week. Guy F Sterling and Jessie M Hartwell were united in marriage at North Yakima, Wash, June 3rd June 25,1908 Stuart Advocate WJ Ryan to the penitentiary for two years for forgery June 14th the stork visited the home of John Henning and deposited a bouncing boy. William Weller to the Penitentiary for one year for stealing John M Ferguson's hogs. George Parnell received a telegram Wednesday from Lusk, Wyoming, stating that his son, Ray, had been found dead on the range. His son, George left for there on the night train to take charge of the remains and bring them back for burial. He was working for a cattle outfit and it is supposed the cause of his death will prove to be over the war between the sheep and cattlemen. Obit of Wilson Brodie - born Oct 18,1835 North Chilli, Monroe Co, NY - married Hannah Amelia Longmuir who died 1896 - eight children - married March 13,1902 to Mrs Rosalie A Cleveland - died Lincoln sanitarium last Sat morning. Funeral at Cleveland Church Mr Brodie died - son John went to Lincoln to bring the remains home to Stuart Sunday evening. Funeral at Cleveland Church Tue afternoon. July 1,1908 Stuart Advocate Nina Oliver praying for divorce from Charles Oliver, custody of three minor children. Married at Wheeler, SD Nov 25,1897 John Pruss married Miss Foreman of Emmet at Catholic Church in O'Neill, June 24 (paper wrinkled) July 9,1908 Stuart Advocate James Jordan captured at Glenrock, Wyo Boy born to Frank Pettinger July 7 Ten pound girl born to Anton Wallsinger July 4th Girl born to Dan Radcliffe Verlin Doyle and Robert Allman went to a new place near White Owl, SD Married, Mrs Lula Howard and Fred C Ohldenhausen, Thur morning July 16,1908 Stuart Advocate Dave Mathers of near Paddock received a stroke of paralysis Sun morning which he did not survive. Buried in Bassett, age 65 years James Jordan and Daily arrested for the murder of Ray Parnell Mrs Daniel Gallagher and her daughter, Helen, 22 years old, died from burns received in an explosion of wood alcohol. Mr Gallagher and children, Mary and Caroline are seriously burned Rufus Parsons was trying to make his own salve, burned his arms and face Girl born to John Ripp, Sun July 12th. July 23,1908 Stuart Advocate Charles A Zarnfoller and Anna Bauman of Atkinson were granted a marriage license last Monday. Warrant for the arrest of Joseph E Imley of Dustin Boy born to Ray Rupert last Sunday Boy born to Jno Thompson, the 6th. Arrested William Hazard for breaking out of jail Girl born to J E Brook, July 11th Alta Banner shot and killed her brother-in-law, Fred Banner, he was intimate with her daughter, Marjorie J E Ritts, who lived on a homestead near Burke, was killed in a Burke livery stable by W A Riley. Riley struck Ritts and kicked him to death. Ritts leaves a family of nine children July 30,1908 Stuart Advocate Ella Austin arrested for sending an obscene letter through the mail Obit of Cora Steele Jones - born Rolleville, Ohio Aug 2,1846 - married Feb 11,1869 Barney Jones - 8 children, Ada Dick, Nellie Bird, Harry, Frank, John, Mayme Martin, Seth, Fred - died July 22,1908 Girl born to Plin Kingsburg July 24th Boy born to Thomas Flannery July 29th William Hazzard escaped jail in Bassett Aug 6,1908 Stuart Advocate Married at the G W Norton home, Wed evening, Allie Norton and John Lesline Aug 13,1908 Stuart Advocate Gottleib Mausch is new Perch postmaster, Charles Linke resigned Boy born to Forney Fox, July 27,of Kirkwood precinct Wilson Brodie sale Miles Greenfield bought a new McCormick mower the last of the week. Girl born to W A Jones , who live in the John Eldmann place Two year old son of F J Humphrey fell into an irrigation ditch at Claus, California, Friday and drowned Aug 20,1908 Stuart Advocate Ten pound girl born to Louis Brodie of Brodie, Aug 13th Sister of Mrs Sam Slattery died in Omaha of cancer of the stomach Marriage license issued to Allison Fletcher of Peotene, Ill and Laca Ida Pillen of Minneola - married yesterday at the home of the bride's parents Aug 27,1908 Stuart Advocate Three sisters from Milwaukee, Wis arrived in Stuart Tuesday to take charge of the German school. They will arrange to open school Sept 7th. Boy born to William Hazard last Friday M F Laughlin made final proof to acquire a homestead of 160 acres before F N Morgan at Bassett, Mon Sept 3,1908 Stuart Advocate Boy born to Will Fowler of Dustin, Sept 1st Description of the Scotch manufacture of linoleum The little old man with whiskers who attracted so much attention on our streets Monday, turned out, after he had visited the barber shop, to be John Brady, who was in from the ranch after supplies. Mrs Anna Prussa, wife of Frank J Prussa, who last week went to Omaha for treatment, died of Peritonitis and heart failure at St Joseph Hospital, last Tue afternoon. Her remains were brought to Atkinson, Wed, and funeral held at 10 o'clock Thur at Catholic Church. Father Loecker conducted the service and her remains were laid to rest in the Catholic Cem. Mable Hayne is suing for divorce from Winfield Hayne, married last March by county judge. He has real estate value of $7,500, livestock of $750. Sept 10,1908 Stuart Advocate After a lingering illness , Mr Leahy died Tues evening. Daisy, sister of Prof ? died Sat at Tilden (paper wrinkled) Mrs Frank Bigelow and Mrs Carberry went to Omaha this morning. Frank Parnell, brother George and mother left for Lusk, Wyo to attend the trial of the two arrested for the murder of Ray Parnell. Marriage license issued to Rufus P Campbell of Wall, SD and Della R A Bedford of Meek. Warrant for Lem Reed for horse stealing Charles Olives James, aeronaut of Hamilton, NY, fell a distance of 500 feet, died an hour and half later Sept 17,1908 Stuart Advocate Obit of Daisy Gertrude Cahill - dau of Prof J L Cahill and Anne - born Abingdon, Ill Sept 9,1892 - died Tilden Sept 10,1908 - age 16 years 1 day - buried Tilden Cem Warrant for Ray Welsh for horse stealing Christ Ernst arrested for horse stealing Blacksmith - John Sagaser Quite a few Hammond people were in Stuart Thur attending Martin Leahy's funeral Mrs F Hamel came home to attend the funeral of her father, Martin Layhe. Marriage license to James Gans of Inman and Martha Bernt of Stuart Obit of Martin Leahy - born Hartford, Conn Oct 18,1836 - died Hammond, Nebr Sept 8,1908 - age 71 years 10 months 21 days - married Dubuque, Iowa April 25,1866 to Bridget Dunn - five children, George J, Edward J, Lizzie Hormel Girl born to Louis Julius Sept 24,1908 Stuart Advocate 12 pound girl born to Mike Schaaf Charles Aiken has a homestead in Cherry Co Harry Spragg was in Bassett Mon and made final proof on his homestead north of town A dau of A P Larson of Center precinct was before the insanity board and taken to Norfolk Asylum Marriage license to Albert M Ernst and Anna Yantzi of O'Neill and Patrick Stanton and Bev McMahon of O'Neill and Henry W Kruger and Lona Kunz of Stuart A very pretty wedding was solemnized in the Catholic Church last Tues morning at 10 o'clock, when Henry Kruger and Lona Kunz were united in marriage by Rev Hettwer Poem for Daisy Cahill Henry Wolfgan of Madison met death in a horrible manner last Mon. He was running a traction steam engine across a small bridge which collapsed. The engine, in falling into the bed of the stream below, pinioned Mr Wolfgan beneath its weight and he was scalded to death by escaping steam. He only lived two hours after he was taken from beneath the engine. His partner, a Mr Miers, extracted him from his terrible position in just a few minutes, but not until the scalding steam had done its work. Mr Wolfgan was a single man, 88 years old, and lived with his mother. Oct 1,1908 Stuart Advocate G B Meredith sale Last Sat morning the infant son of Harry Galleher of Bassett, died of spinal meningitis. The little one was sick but a short time, and its death is a sad blow to its heartbroken parents. Mrs T G Galleher, Miss Dott, W H Galleher, and Mrs E D Zink, attended the funeral, which occurred in Bassett Mon. Rev Glassner died at Schuyler, Tues, Sept 15th, funeral on the 16th James M Clark died at Kalispell, Mont Sept 22nd. Uncle Jim homesteaded two miles south of Dustin Oct 8,1908 Stuart Advocate Rules for Tripp Co, SD homesteads John W Howard and Maud Haskin, of Stuart, went to O'Neill Wed and were united in marriage by Judge Malone. C N Bigelow and Minnie Hawkins as witnesses of the ceremony. Obit - Little Edith Jelsma was born Nov 18,1907, died Oct 2,1908, being but a little more than ten months old. The child was sick but a few days, and everything possible was done to save it, but to no avail. The funeral occurred Sat afternoon Oct 3rd at the Presbyterian Church, where a large number of people were present to show their respect and sympathy for the bereft family. Fred C Horak has secured a patent on an appliance to a mower frame. The item will lower the front end of the main frame, the pitman fly wheel, until it is almost in line with the sickle, doing away with the jerking up and down motion of the pitman head clamps. John G Brown bought a new 6 horse power International gasoline engine and a Champion self feed power hay press and will bale a thousand tons of hay Dr George A Matthews, coroner at Lusk, Wyo and Henry C Miller, county attorney of Douglas, Wyo, arrived to exhume the body of Ray Parnell and take the head back with them to Lusk as evidence. The defense expects to prove that Parnell committed suicide. Oct 15,1908 Stuart Advocate Cyril Erychleb closed up business here and left for Spencer, where he will engage in the mercantile business. Bouncing baby boy born to B Levensky, Oct 2nd Charles C Redman - a barber at St Edwards, was killed on the first section of the passenger train Wed night near the stock yards. He fell from the engine pilot. age 32 years, unmarried, sent to St Edwards for burial Prairie fire burns 1000 tons of fine hay Grandma Knowles moved her house from Stuart to her claim northwest of town The little two year old dau of Walter Smith died this morning, after an illness of about two weeks Oct 22,1908 Stuart Advocate C M Porter and Mary White of Waterloo, Iowa, were married in Omaha, last Friday. Jordan was found guilty of murder of Ray Parnell and John Daley pleaded guilty. Tripp land drawing - Tony Lockman #362 - Joe Wedige #1906 - Earl Rhodes #1911 - Lizzie Kraft # 2049 - Will Berry #2343 - John Hart #3971 - Mary Metner # 1 - Shelby Moffett # 1609 Tuesday evening, Oct 20, Albert Kozisek and Anna Kaplan, both residents of the south east part of Stuart township, were united in the holy bonds of matrimony at the home of the bride, by Rev Angel, the Presbyterian minister of Atkinson. Oct 29,1908 Stuart Advocate Boy born to Dwight Felton, Oct 17th Boy born to Thos Cowger of Gregory, SD, Oct 19th Slim Jordan got 40 years hard labor, Parker gets 20 years for the murder of Ray Parnell. A B Smith and Della Morrison were united in marriage last Fri, Oct 16, at O'Neill. Louise Grossman and Jack Damero, both of Phoenix, were married at Butte last Tuesday Boy born to Thomas Berry Oct 22nd 11 pound boy born to J R Hammond married at Stuart, Hazel Coats and C B Walker, of Omaha, Monday evening, Oct 26th Nov 5,1908 Stuart Advocate Night watchman, Jack Kane found guilty of assault and battery upon Jerry Hanley. Son James, pleaded not guilty and will have a hearing before Judge Malone Nov 13,1908 Stuart Advocate Helen, the 9 year old dau of M D Price, died early Wed morning of diphtheria, after an illness of a week or ten days. The funeral was held that afternoon, the nature of the disease requiring immediate burial. The fourth grade of the Public Schools was dismissed for the afternoon in respect to the memory of Little Helen, who was a member of that grade. The funeral was held at the house and interment made in the Protestant Cem, O'Neill Two small Hull children of Chambers reported missing Monday evening. The little boy age 2 or 3 years was found asleep at the foot of a tree four miles from home Tuesday morning. The other was at a farm house where it wandered to about midnight. Obit of Anna Flannery - born Holt County March 18,1880 - died Nov 7,1908 - dau of John Flannery Married Nov 10, at St Boniface Church, Henry Becker and Mary Temme Joseph Skrdla sale Girl born to Edward Stracke, Nov 9 Grandma Snyder is quite ill at the home of her dau, Mrs George Leonard. Frank came down from Gordon. Nov 19,1908 Stuart Advocate E W Puepka sale Boy born to L C Fink, Monday morning Green Valley stork visited our city and as a result a fine bouncing boy was left last Wednesday morning at the home of our city marshal, Milo H Beebe. Charles Ahrndt and Theresa Kramer were married at Stanton last week. Obit of Sarah Ohler Snyder - born Somerset Co, Penn Dec 30,1822 - married Jacob L Snyder 1844 - he died 1858. - died Nov 14 Funeral of Anna Flannery was last week Nov 26,1908 Stuart Advocate Girl born to Charles Kinney, south of town, Saturday night. Mrs Antoine Menuey is very low and not expected to survive long Ernest Mills attempted suicide at his home in Bassett last Saturday night by slashing his throat with a razor. The wound will probably not prove fatal, but it is a serious one. While in the presence of his wife, while shaving he drew the razor across his throat. Boy born to Simon Banish, Sunday Nov 15 Mrs David Neeley died at her home in Atkinson last Friday morning at 4. funeral held Sunday, remains buried in Woodlawn Cem Dec 3,1908 Stuart Advocate Frank Morrow got married at Norfolk Dec 10,1908 Stuart Advocate O M Collins, formerly station agent here and deputy clerk of district court died at his home in Sedalia, Mo, from nervous trouble on 23rd of last month. Leaves a wife and 2 children Boy born to John Wedige Memory of Grandma Snyder - poem Mrs Henry Krobot died Andy Sheldon of Hammond went to O'Neill Tuesday to make final proof on his homestead Charles Campbell got 3 years in Butte Pen for horse stealing. Dec 17,1908 Stuart Advocate Will Adams died in Southern Texas Dec 5. 40 years of age Dec 24,1908 Stuart Advocate Lora B Gladhill granted a divorce from Evert Gladhill and custody of the children Mary Wilson granted a divorce from Andrew Wilson and her maiden name restore to Hershiser. Raleigh Scott got a divorce and remarried the second wife. Boy born to Will Spann Tuesday Dec 15. Mrs Calvin Johnson died Wed night Dec 31,1908 Stuart Advocate Twin boys born to Dan Moody. One died shortly after birth. The other only lived a few hours. Frank Menuey before the insanity board and taken to Norfolk. Obit of Sarah Ann Washburn Jan 7,1909 Stuart Advocate Sam Foster out of the pen on parole. Stuart boys chase rabbits. Caleb Greenfield living in Wisconsin is in poor health. Age 88 years. Boy born to Mads Johnson Jan 1,1909 Jan 14,1909 Stuart Advocate Marriage license to George M Ostler of Washington, Nebr and May Belle M Cobb of Green Valley Rev A J Beebe spent the greater part of the week at Ainsworth, assisting his son, Rev Vincent R Beebe Sam Frost obituary Jan 21,1909 Stuart Advocate Amos Hammerly arrested at Pierce. Boy born to Claude Hancock last Sunday Girl born to Rupert Raynor, south of Newport, Jan 14 Pauline Menuey obit. Jan 28,1909 Stuart Advocate Earthquake at Creighton James Barclay of Des Moines, Iowa, father of Fred B and Mrs M J Flannigan. Died Tuesday morning and was buried today Divorce Ida Eves and E Eves. Andrew Hoffman smiles lately because of the arrival of a corn husker at his house, born Mon Jan 25. Girl born to Donat Kunz Jan 14th Funeral of Father of U G Shane, who died at Colorado Springs, Colorado, funeral held Lincoln, Nebr. Boy born to Perry Wanzer Jan 23rd Boy born, 8 ½ pounds 2 ounces. To Fred Rose of Phelps Co, named Warren Edward, Dec 30th Feb 4,1909 Stuart Advocate To the family of Henry Stracke was born a child Friday, Jan 22. The little one was destined to remain on earth only a short time, passing away the next day. Funeral services were held at St Joseph's Church and interment in the Catholic Cem west of town. The infant son of Mr and Mrs John Spilger, who live near the Green Valley school house, died Monday morning of some throat trouble. A little lady took up her abode with the family of Mr and Mrs J M Alderman Wednesday, and evidently intends to remain with the family. James steps lightly and wears a smile. Nebr legislature has passed three bills in one month. Two for money for themselves. 3rd bill requires hotel keepers to put sheets 9 feet long on the beds. Boy born to Rev C K Connell, Monday, Feb 1st. Girl born to C A Laufenberg, Jan 29th Boy born to AL Robertson, Feb 3rd. Dale Zink family moving to Peru, Nebr. George Pongratz family moving to Plattsmouth, Nebr. Charles Lowe's moving to Honey Creek, Iowa. Feb 11,909 Stuart Advocate Joe Mlinar and wife are rejoicing over the arrival of a little girl at their home, last Tuesday, Feb 9th. Peter Neigh family moving to Sheridan, Wyoming Marriage license issued to Harry A Yaunt and Maude M Grim, last Saturday. Born to Mr and Mrs Robert Wright, Feb 3rd, a little boy which lived but two days, when its tiny flame of life flickered out, and the little body was laid away in the Stuart Cem last Saturday. Charles Wood, aged 21 and brother, Joe Wood, age 13 engaged in a shooting affray. One used a shotgun and the other a revolver. Neither killed. Girl born to R E Chittick, Feb 5th Frank Bailey family moving to Loveland, Colo Mrs Martha Barnes, 98 years of age, whose home was in Battle Creek, Nebr, died the 8th of this month. She was probably the oldest person in this part of the state. Feb 18,1909 Stuart Advocate Arthur Cruise, a well known Holt County stockman, died in Canada. Little Martin Frank Dobney, the youngest child of Mr and Mrs R H Dobney, was born July 19,1908, and died Feb 11,1909, being but 6 months and 23 days of age. The little one which was taken away before it knew aught of this life or its pleasures and its trials, will leave an indelible impression on the hearts of those left in the home and its short life will not have been in vain. The grief stricken parents have the heartfelt sympathy of all who know them. Old Fellows Hall in Butte destroyed by fire. Last Friday evening, E A Walker, received word that his father, Captain H A Walker, had died that morning at the Soldiers Home at Johnson City, Tenn. The captain was well known and highly esteemed here, where he at one time was proprietor of the Northwestern Hotel. Holt County Jail in O'Neill burned to the ground. Norfolk News - Sudden death of Mr Balloweg, father of Mrs Miles Greenfield and Mrs Frank Crane, comes as a shock to the people of Stuart, where Mr Balloweg was well known. Creighton, Nebr, Feb 17 - Ferdinand Balloweg of Creighton, aged 65, who had lived here 25 years dropped dead in the smoking car of the north bound Norfolk-Dallas train between Creighton and Winnetoon. Passengers in the coach were dazed when they realized that before their very eyes, one of their fellow passengers had expired. Mr Balloweg was on his way to Winnetoon to visit his dau, Mrs Miles. Mrs Miles was at the station to meet her father, planning to drive to her home, 3 miles northwest of Winnetoon with him, and anticipating a pleasurable visit. She had had word of her father's coming, but a sad shock awaited her when the train drew into the station, the dead body of her parents was carried out to greet her. A son of the deceased, C A Balloweg, lives in Norfolk, owning and conducting a shoe repair shop on North Fourth Street. A brother of the deceased W Balloweg, conducts a shoe shop in Creighton, and has for 15 years. Another brother lives 15 miles nw of Creighton. Ferdinand Balloweg was an old soldier and made his home with his relatives, receiving a pension from the government on which he lived. The funeral will be held in Atkinson Friday morning and burial will be in the Catholic Cemetery. John Jelsma reports the arrival of a baby girl at their place. A boy by the name of Hamilton who had been working for F W Philips at Star was brought to O'Neill last Sat and Sun sent to Omaha for medical treatment. He was injured by falling of or being thrown from a horse. It seems he had left the house and started out on a horse and was found several hours later lying on the prairie paralyzed. Tom Gaffney came to town with 27 wolf hides. Feb 25,1909 Stuart Advocate Giles S Craig before the insane commission, taken to the asylum The Hamilton boy died at the Omaha Hospital. His relatives were from Michigan, his body was taken to Michigan by his brother for burial. Richard Scofield born LeRay, Jefferson Co, NY - died Feb 18,1909 at home near Atkinson - age 73 years 7 months 3 days - 1862 married Olive Alexander of NY, she died 1904 - 9 children - buried Stuart Cem. C Nelson auction March 4,1909 Stuart Advocate O Nelson sale Charles F Balleweg - born Rippenberry, Germany May 2,1842 - died Feb 17,1909 - age 66 years 8 months 15 days - Co C 23 Indiana volunteers - 1865 married Josephine Marks - ten children, Mrs H H Smith, Mrs Herman Gallun, Mrs Frank Crane, Mrs M Greenfield, Anna, A, G, Mrs W Hitchcock, Mrs F Miles, L - buried Catholic Cem, beside wife died 19 years ago. Last Sat afternoon the little baby boy of Frank Pettinger died after an illness of about 2 weeks. The funeral occurred Mon morning at St Boniface Church, laid to rest in Catholic Cem. J E Anderson of Dorsey, mail driver, before the insane commission and to Norfolk Asylum. B F Jenkins before the insane board and to Norfolk Asylum, age 52 years, married Father Hettwer received telegram Sat night that his grandfather had died, he left for Chicago to attend the funeral Wm Henderson froze his feet. Lodge Pole, Nebr, March 1 - Lost in the storm of last week, Miss Viola Fellows, a school teacher 9 miles s of here, perished not more than 200 yards from her boarding place. Her body was found where she had fallen after becoming exhausted. March 11, 1909 Stuart Advocate Wedding, March 6th at home of Mrs Lena Peck, east part of Stuart, Flora W Peck united in marriage to Edward P Butler of Chadron, Nebr. George Pongratz moving to Mynard, Cass Co, Nebr. James Barrett sale Elizabeth Kramer sale Boy born to M Sparks, March 10th Charles M Potter divorcing Mary Potter March 18,1909 Stuart Advocate Anna Savidge divorcing Martin Savidge, case dropped Tobias Jasek, murder - his body placed across the Burlington Railway tracks, and ran over by the train. A doctor on board the train examined the body and found it cold, estimated the death 8 hours before. John Woodworth of Dustin had died about 10:30 this morning. Has been a helpless paralytic for a long time and his death was not unexpected. Pat Ratigan, who was in a hospital in Omaha, died Friday morning, His sons, Will and John went to Omaha Sat morning and returned to Stuart with the body that evening. Funeral 10 Sunday morning at the Catholic Church. Mr Ratigan had been in poor health for a long time, but it appears that his vitality was not strong enough to stand the shock of the last operation. He was one of the earliest settlers here and passed the hardships of frontier life and endured enough privations to kill an ordinary man. He was a kind hearted man, a good neighbor, and had a host of friends who will be sorry to learn of his death. March 25,1909 Stuart Advocate John B Woodworth obit - born Aug 24,1852 Cattarague Co, NY - died near Dustin, Nebr March 18,1909, age 57 years 6 months and 22 days old - married at Columbus, Nebr to his first wife, had son, Russel. - married Oct 18,904 Schuyler, Nebr to Mrs Wilhelmina Taskey - buried Cleveland Cem. Willie Whitla, son of James Whitla, of Sharon, Penn, kidnapped. Father paid a ransom of $10,000. and the boy was turned loose. Mable Hayne divorcing Winfield Hayne. Wants custody of the child and $1000. alimony. The funeral of Tom Clouse was held in O'Neill last Friday. The remains being sent down from Long Pine. The coroner's jury exonerated the young man at whose hands Tom met his death. Finding he had struck the blow in self defense. Clarence J Patten and Etta Viola Beck were united in the bonds of holy matrimony at the residence of Rev A J Beebe, the officiating clergyman at high noon, March 17. April 1,1909 Stuart Advocate Marriage license issued to Fred Behrends of Trumbull, Nebr and Lura Rhodes of Stuart. Minnie Conarro divorcing Orlando Conarro, married in Nebr Nov 8,1905, she wants to take her maiden name of Minnie Mryns. Selling liquor without a license cost Frank Phalin a $500 fine. March 23, Grace Eby and James E Cooper were married at the home of the bride's brother, Ed Eby. Rev Light officiating. Allen D Beemer died, warden of Nebr penitentiary. Age 66 years, Civil War Veteran. April 8,1909 Stuart Advocate Twin girls born to J P Gallagher, 6 ½ pounds and 7 pounds. Sunday morning. L A Seger of Atkinson and Mrs Mary Mueller of Fremont were quietly married at O'Neill, Tuesday, March 30,1909. Mr Seger is an old resident here and prominently known, while the bride is a stranger to this neighborhood, but we trust will receive a hearty welcome among her neighbors. They at once commenced housekeeping on the groom's farm west of Atkinson. Mary Ellen Dobney obit - dau of Frank Dobney - born near Stuart July 9,1892 - died Atkinson April 3,1909 Gus Lake, for wife desertion, in the cooler at Ainsworth Another child of Bert Hoyt family is very low with diphtheria, one child died of the dreadful malady on Feb 9, a boy 4 years of age The 2nd son of Guy Wells is seriously ill with typhoid pneumonia at the parental home near Star, in Holt Co. his sister, Mrs Steve Miller was summoned yesterday. Later word was received that the young man is dead. Mrs Frank Bitney, one of the pioneers of Atkinson, died Tuesday of this week. April 15,1909 Stuart Advocate Marriage license issued to John R Black of Stafford and Julia Edith Shobe. Marriage license to Charles Van Duinickt and Josephine Miller, both of Ewing. Married Tuesday at county judge office, Ernest E Bradshaw and Janet Ballantyne. An unknown man who was working a the gravel pit, was crushed to death between 2 cars about 8 Wednesday night. He came from Omaha. If no one is located will be buried in Atkinson. David Levi obit - born Fell, Germany April 11,1845 - died Stuart April 12,1909 - age 63 years - married Hastings, Nebr to Estella Hirsch Oct 16,1879. 8 children - two boys died at Ainsworth and are buried in Grand Prairie Cem - buried Stuart Cem. Last Thur evening little Emmett Macauley, a lad of 13 years, living near Clearwater, was thrown from a horse while after cows in the pasture, and had his neck broken. He was not missed until the hose came to the house rider less, when a search was instituted, which resulted in finding the child lying where he had been thrown, and was dead when found. Mrs L Ulrich died Tues evening. It was thought that she was considerably better, but sudden heart failure caused her almost instant death. The funeral will not occur till Sat. W B James and dau, Hazel, went to Norfolk Tues, to attend the funeral of 2 year old son of Robert James, who died suddenly of pneumonia. The child was sick but a few days and his death was entirely unexpected. Will Burnett who stole at least 15 horses, was arrested on the train. April 25,1909 Stuart Advocate Mrs James M Johnson, a soldier's widow, died Sun morning. The funeral was held Tues, laid to rest in Woodlawn Cem. A coroner's inquest was held over the remains of the man killed in the gravel pit, buried in Woodlawn Cem Married Wed, April 14, James Turpin of this place and Lida Scott of Mariaville, by Rev A J Beebe. Obit of Mary Anna Spitzer - born Honesdale, Penn, May 1854 - married Leopold Ulrich Sept 29,1873 - died April 13,1909 - 8 children, Henry, George, Frederick, William, Charles, Frank, Mary, Clara, Rev OL Ramsey, minister of Methodist Church, died at Ainsworth April 29,1909 Stuart Advocate J K Tomsik, sold his farm sw of Atkinson and became the possessor of a hotel at Veridgre. Mary Johnson before the insane commission, taken to Norfolk asylum May 6,1909 Stuart Advocate Marriage license to Ray R Worden of Swan and Ethel Scafe of Amelia. Married license to Frank J Lotgel of Deloit and Margaret M DeGroff and Jerman Schneider and Julia Hamik, both of Stuart Married Charles Ross of Meek and Martha Enders of Redbird, by Judge Malone Tuesday morning the marriage of Herman Schneider and Miss Julia Hamik was solemnized in the Catholic Church. Mrs Bentley, living on the old Howard place, ne of Stuart was arrested for placing poison about in an indiscriminate manner. Dep Sheriff B A Harding and Margaret B Septar, were married Wed morning at home of Nellie Selah. Rev G F Mead officiating. May 13,1909 Stuart Advocate Girl born to Abe Smith on Wed morning Stork arrived at the home of Dave Johsnon, last week, and left a baby girl. Married license to Carl Lorenz and Anna Miller , both of Tonie, Nebr Frans Klaner of Lake township, before insane commission- committed 10 pound boy born to J W Wertz Joe and Ben Beller burned to death in their father's barn. Humphrey, Neb May 6th. May 20,1909 Stuart Advocate Pat Hagerty, one of the original colonist at O'Neill, became known through the failure of Elkhorn Valley Bank, died at Seattle, Wash April 27th of heart disease Married Joseph Schmaderer and Katherina Doeher, both of Stuart. John Munt of Gregory is in town this week looking after his property here. His son, John, of Omaha, was here also, but returned to Omaha Wednesday. He has a good position in the commissary department of the Union Pacific Railway. May 27,1909 Stuart Advocate James S Sterling died at Yakima, Wash. Age 87 years. Remains shipped to Blairstown, Iowa for interment. Children are F P and Mrs James Shuck. Ellen Dobney obit - born Waterloo, England Feb 8,1851 - married Frank Dobney Oct 15,1873 - 11 children - died May 25,1909 - The Angel of Death visited this family three times, 1st the little child of R H Dodney was taken - 2nd Mary, just budding into womanhood was called about a month ago - now the mother was called. June 3,1909 Stuart Advocate Mother of Ben Taylor died 1909 graduating Stuart high school class - Vina Snyder, Laura Mulford, Dott Gallaher, Hazel Jones, Harry Cowle June 10,1909 Stuart Advocate Vincent Kriziza of Stuart before the insanity board, taken to Norfolk asylum Joseph Frost and John Flannigan suing the railroad At the A J Morse home near Ukiah, Oreg, on May 25, Jesse Brehm married Alice Morse. James M Corp murdered in Chehlais, Wash. June 17,1909 Stuart Advocate Charles Meyers died at his home south of Newport at 6:30 last evening of typhoid fever. The remains were interred in the Bassett Cem today. Arthur Dikemann of Norwood made final proof of homestead Dick Boehme's mother died at Fremont. Her remains will be brought to Atkinson for burial Born to Mr and Mrs Frank Bigelow, a little girl - June 16th Born to Merton Smith, a little girl, June 9th Born to Mort Gill, June 17, a little girl C T Torrence, a rural mail carrier of Lynch, was run over by a train at Anoka last evening, both legs were cut off below the knees. Age 52 years, has a family. June 24,1909 Stuart Advocate Melissa C Otto Knapp born McKean Co, Penn 1825, married in Illinois in 1842 to Edward Knapp. Had 8 children, JG, Mrs J J Corman J D Kemp died, struck by lightning Last Sunday evening the body of the late Captain H A Walker arrived from Johnson City, Tenn and was interred in the Stuart Cem beside that of his wife, who died a few years ago July 1,1909 Stuart Advocate J C Fuller died at his home in Kirkwood precinct yesterday morning of Bright's Disease. At the advanced age of 81 years, the funeral was conducted today by Rev Beebe at the Kirkwood Church and the remains interred in the Kirkwood Cem. Married Victoria Kubart and Frank LeMunyan Tuesday, June 29 at the home of the bride's parents, Joseph Kubart. Murry C Alexander and Maude M Thomas, both of Stuart, were married in the parlors of the Hotel Evans by county judge Malone, Wednesday afternoon. Greek laborer killed - last Sat morning Pearl Young, section foreman, shot and killed George Balsteas, a Greek laborer, who attacked him with a club, having previously declared his intention of killing Mr Young. The man only lived about 3 hours after being shot, the bullet having penetrated the brain. The coroner's jury brought in a verdict of self defense. W B Hovey moving to Homestead in Tripp Co, SD July 8,1909 Stuart Advocate Boy born to Bert Smith at Rockville. Julia Tomsik and Bromial Hass were joined in the holy bonds of matrimony at Veridgree Wednesday Girl born to Frank Keller June 27th. Grandpa Farr is very proud. Charles Anderson, a C&NW brakeman whose home was in Norfolk, and who was a member of the local freight crew, was caught in the frog at the east switch of the Stuart yard, Mon morning about 10, and received injuries from which he died in a couple of hours. He was helping with the regular switching, and was walking ahead of a moving car and probably failed to notice the frog, or intersection of the two rails, and wedged his foot between the rails and did not have time to escape before the cars were upon him. The left leg was cut off below the knee and the right one above the knee and he had a large hole torn in the abdomen. He was no doubt otherwise injured internally. Dr Colburn was called and the man was placed on a stretcher and carried to the depot, and accompanied by Dr Colburn, Jack McGrew and John Hoffman, was taken to Atkinson where the doctor would have assistance in operating. The man died, however, before any operation could be performed. He was a man about 30 or 32 years of age, was married and had 3 children. Bassett - July 7 - John McConnell, a 15 year old boy from Long Pine, was killed yesterday about 4 miles west of here, by being run over by a northwestern train while trying to steal a ride. His body was fearfully mangled. Parts of it were strung along the track for a quarter of a mile. The east bound freight #116 noticed him and stopped. Finding him dead, they left him and ran down to this place and took Dr Root, the county coroner, and others to the scene of the accident to view the body. The remains were brought to Bassett and then taken to the boy's home in Long Pine. Hon H R Henry, former county treasurer, and now reprehensive of this district, was married to May Martin of Mount Vernon, Iowa, June 30th. July 15,1909 Stuart Advocate Boy born to Anton Kramer, July 3rd Girl born to Jess Phillips, July 1st. William DeVall of Meek and Mary Storjohn of Phoenix were married by Rev Hullhorst of the Presbyterian Church, last Monday afternoon. Will Williams of Norfolk and Bertha Knoetzel of Bassett were married by county judge Malone this morning. E S Eves and Ruby Maher, who was divorced from John G Maher, formerly court reporter for Judge Harrington about 1 year ago, were married in Seattle, Wash, last week Twins, boy and girl born to Kinney, July 4th Billy Allston was hit by a ball in Mexico in the back of the neck, the blow killed him instantly. He played ball with Newport. George Norton of Stuart and Elsie Lawrence of Emmet were married at the Methodist parsonage at Atkinson last Friday. July 27,1909 Stuart Advocate 750,000 acres government land opened to homesteaders. Coeur d'Alene Reservation in Idaho. $1.25 an acre up to $7.00. boy born to John Rhoades, July 16th July 29,1909 Stuart Advocate J H Lay, old settler of Rock County, died July 4 at Buffalo, NY, age 81 years, survived by wife and 3 sons. C M Porter of this place, and Mrs Eliza Sillman were quietly married at Detroit, Mich, July 15th. Obit of William Flowrs Clark - born Nov 4,1837 Atens, McCann Co, Tenn - died Naper, Nebr July 18,1909 - age 71 years 8 months 14 days - married March 27,1868 to Emily Singletary - 4 children, one died 1885, son, 2 dau - interment Cleveland Cem Aug 5,1909 Stuart Advocate Final proof of homesteads made by Fred Fox, Frank Carlisle, C P Wiltse, Carl Zahl, Pearl Zehner, Amanda J Nelson, Walter Robinson, Hubert Flaherty, Arthur Dikemann, Clarence Dikeman Harry Thaw, who killed Sanford White several years ago, and whose money secured a verdict of insanity, tiring of asylum life is making a great fight for his release. Girl born to Lefter of Brodie, Aug 1st. Aug 12,1909 Stuart Advocate William DeGraff of Swan township was taken to the insane asylum at Norfolk by Sheriff Hall, Tuesday morning. He had been holding down a Kinkaid homestead in that township and got to seeing things. Aug 19,1909 Stuart Advocate Married at the home of the bride's parents near Inez, Nebr on Wed, Aug 18, A McKathins of Atkinson and Emma Backhaus of Inez, Rev Connell officiating. Boy born to Beach, Aug 8th Dr Wood of Swan was killed Tuesday by the accidental discharge of his shot gun while attempting to take it out of a buggy. Aug 26,1909 Stuart Advocate George Isnhart married Mary Jane Wood in Randolph Co, Ind. Aug 14,1859. children - LB, AM, Eliza Fagan born in Indiana. Children born in Guthrie Co, Iowa - John, William, George, Edwin, Millie Hahn. 50th wedding anniversary. He was just a little man of 5 years, who was afraid of thunderstorms. His mother tried to teach him that God would protect him from danger, and induced the little chap to go up stairs to bed during a storm. After tucking him carefully into bed. His mother said, "Now be a good boy and stay up here with God, and I will go downstairs and talk to Papa." This worked all right, until there came an unusually heavy crash of thunder, when the startled parents heard a frightened little voice at the head of the stairs, "Mama, you come up here and stay with God, awhile, and let me go down and talk to Papa". Boy born to Joe Kaplan, Aug 13 Sept 2,1909 Stuart Advocate Joe Kaplan arrested on a warrant sworn out by his wife for branding two of his children with a branding iron. In a fit of rage he stripped the two boys, (oldest 13 years) and branded them on the hip with the letter L. fined $30.00 Rev Light moving to Randolph, Nebr. Sunday evening, Aug 29th, Edward, the little 4 year old son of Andrew Hoffman died from an attack of diabetes. The child was apparently quite well up to about two weeks prior to his death, but the progress of the disease was so rapid that medical skill was of no avail. The little body was laid to rest Tue forenoon in the Catholic Cem. This is the 2nd child which Hoffman's have lost. Friday morning, Aug 27th, Frances Walter, granddaughter of Mr and Mrs George Margritz, who was reported in last week paper as suffering from an attack of appendicitis, died at the home of her uncle, Ed Margritz, west of town. Her parents, Mr and Mrs August C Walter and her brothers were present at the time of her death, and all accompanied the body to Wayne for interment. Frances was a bright, jolly, lovable girl, about 14 years of age and was the only girl of the family. Her untimely death comes as a terrible shock to the family and a large circle of friends and school mates with whom she was always a favorite, and who will always hold her in loving rememberance. Funeral held Sunday. Married Eli H Harshaw, 80 years of Page, and Mrs Murey E Hashaw, age 71 of Grand Junction, Iowa. Henry Price arrested in Amelia for bigamy in California Sept 9,1909 Stuart Advocate John Bunn and Myrtle Corbin, both of Wood Lake, Nebr, were united in marriage by county judge Malone, last Sat. The groom is 50 years of age while the bride has only seen 33 summers and a like number of winters. Mrs Lew Brown went to Albin last of the week to attend her father's funeral Daniel Stephen Miller - died near Newport, Nebr, Sept 3,1909, of cancer of the stomach. Born Crawford Co, Penn Nov 25,1833, 75 years of age at the time of his death - oldest of a family of 11 children, - enlisted Aug 6, 1862 in Co M Fourth Michigan Cavalry volunteers, until July 1,1865 - married March 25,1873 at Princeton, Iowa to Anna A DuBoise. - 6 children - interred in Stuart Cem. Girl born to F C Horak, Wed, Sept 8th H O Patterson sale at Dustin Sept 16,1909 Stuart Advocate 320 acres free land in Wyoming Barclay ranch sale Henry D Grady - Martin and Patrick Grady emigrated to US 1839, enlisted in Mexican War - Martin killed in assault on Mexico City - Patrick returned home and enlisted in the Civil War - his son James also served and died at Memphis, Tenn - Patrick's 2nd son, John served during the Civil War. John is the father of Henry. - John married 1875 to Mary Boyle - Henry was born 1877, served in Spanish American War - Henry married Mary Hayes 1906. Rozella Allen 8 year old dau of C A Allen, who live 4 miles from Long Pine, burned so badly Sat, that she died Sun evening. Caught her clothes on fire while singing an fowl - funeral held Monday at Long Pine Sept 23,1909 Stuart Advocate Cards are out announcing the coming marriage of John Munt, Jr, formerly of Stuart, to Miss Blanch Barltey of Omaha. The wedding to occur at the home of the bride's parents, Wed, Sept 29th. Mrs Mike Stafford whose husband died of typhoid fever in a hospital in Omaha, about two weeks ago, has now contracted the disease, and her two daughters are reported as hovering between life and death with the same scourge. Will Fowler died in a hospital at Hot Springs, SD - body will arrive Sun morning train for interment here. William F Fowler born Delaware Co, Ohio Feb 12,1875 - died Sept 18,1909 - 34 years 7 months and 6 days - married Miss Haight of Keya Paha Co - had two small children - funeral at Cleveland church. The remains of Will Fowler were interred in the Cleveland Cem, Sunday Charles E Howe of Ewing and Mrs Sarah Yant of Wood Lake were granted license to wed last Thursday by Judge Malone. The couple were married by Justice J J McCafferty Margaret Bazelman filed for divorce from Godfriedus Bazelman, and custody of the 3 year old daughter. Sept 30,1909 Stuart Advocate William McDermot - the special train ran into a team and wagon driven by William McDermot, killing the horses, rendering William unconscious, died in the hospital without regaining consciousness. Unmarried and living with his parents one mile south of where the accident happened. D S Miller died Sister of W D Poague died in Smithland, Iowa, buried Saturday Oct 7,1909 Stuart Advocate Joseph F Seger arrived Saturday from Omaha, called home by the serious illness of his uncle and foster father, Donat Seger Mary Ellen McDevitt Noherty - born Dunagal Co, Ireland Sept 16,1835 - married James W Noberty in Hartford, Conn Feb 16,1855. - he died Feb 1905 - she died Sept 30,1909. - 6 children, Nellie Bird, T E Stanton, Cora Kemp, Louis Noherty, William, John A G Rakow - lived 10 miles ne of Neligh - shot and killed by F M Thornburg - left a large family, about 50 years old Boy born to Earl McGrew, Sept 30th Boy born to W A Jones, Oct 4th Girl born to Ed McClurg, Oct 7th Married Oct 6th, Delbert Poague and Emily Johnson and Lawrence C Poague and Maud Johnson, all of Stuart - in O'Neill by Rev Watson John Flannery - born Ireland, June 24,1846 - married 1867 in Scanton to Bridget Casey - died Sept 30 in St Joseph Hospital, Omaha of paralysis, leaves 6 children, Mrs James Leary, Mrs Thompson, Mrs Joe McCarvill, Thomas, Mike and John - interment Catholic Cem Marion Patterson, son of H O Patterson of David City, Nebr, age 11 years, died Wednesday. Mrs Doberty of North Bend, Nebr, died Sept 30, remains brought to Stuart for interment last Sat. accompanied by Mrs T E Stanton, Mrs Kemp, Louis and William Doberty Oct 14,1909 Stuart Advocate Anna M Kay adjudged insane at Ewing, taken to asylum at Norfolk. Mrs Dennis Kane shot, survived Jerry Kelly, a well to do farmer living near O'Neill, died suddenly Monday night from throat trouble. Mr Kelly was one of the pioneers of Holt Co, and leaves one son to mourn his loss. Noherty used in last week's obituary should be Doherty. - Mary Ellen McDevitt Doherty. Fred D Fox sale Oct 21,1909 Stuart Advocate Sister of Judge Malone died at Concordia, Kan Mike Zahradnicek was visited by the Green Valley stork last Sat, resulting in its leaving an eleven pound boy as a token of esteem held toward his entertainer by his bird ship. A bad fire near Stuart - Dick Dobney badly burned W J Taylor, foreman of the Payne and Sargisson ranch shipped 1200 four year old steers from Stuart to Luton, Iowa. Legal notice - guardian for James L Harvey and May Harvey, minors. Mrs Minnie DeSilva, wife of Ainsworth's baseball player, died in that city, Oct 19, leaves two little children, one of whom is two years old and the other but five months. Fred Kobarg of Brocksburg was in Stuart last Sat night, for a casket in which to bury a little child, which was born to them that day. Oct 28,1909 Stuart Advocate A new corn husker arrived at the home of Mr and Mrs Krebsbach last Friday. Joe has not been able to work in the field since. Land claim proved by Everett Tuttle of Stuart. Louis Greenfield and William Jamison will have a sale of personal property at the Old Clark place 5 miles west of Stuart, Nov 4th. Nov 4,1909 Stuart Advocate Mrs Carey committed to Norfolk asylum William F Mulligan divorce from Fay L Mulligan, married 9 years ago. Legal notice, Frederick P Bloom, deceased Minnie Lofquest married Henry Fuelbarth Sunday at the home of her parents, Nelson Lofquest Legal Notice, Elizabeth Morton, minor, sale Girl born to Gay Jamison, Oct 29th Nov 11,1909 Stuart Advocate Joe E Seger, was here from Omaha, last Friday, to attend the funeral of his uncle Donatus Seger. Frank Friedl, wife, and dau, Mrs John Becker, went to Norfolk Sat morning to attend the funeral of Mrs Friedl's cousin, Charlie Thompson. Girl born to Henry Grady, Oct 31st. Hunter's license issued 22 to residents of the state for $1.00 each and four to non residents for $10.00 each. A case of diphtheria in a family by the name of Cole, living 5 or 6 miles nw of town, and who moved here last Spring from the se part of the state, resulted fatally Monday, when their daughter, age 12 or 13 died. The funeral was held the same day, the remains being buried in O'Neill. The family is till under quarantine. Martin Barrett died, last Sat morning, formerly lived at Dustin, has been in Norfolk hospital for the insane for the past year. Killed himself by cutting his throat with a razor. The body was brought to the family home at Atkinson where funeral services were held. Interment made in Stuart Cem, Tuesday. Oct 28th Frank Dobney Sr married Mrs Lora Gladhill in the parlor of the Hotel Evans in O'Neill by Rev T S Watson, pastor of the M E Church. Golden Wedding for W R Colburn, parents of Doc Colburn of our city. Boy born to Thomas Flannery, Nov 8th Robert Mueller, a German who for about 30 years has lived on a farm near O'Neill committed suicide by shooting himself with a .38 caliber revolver last week. Body was buried at O'Neill. Nov 18,1909 Stuart Advocate Frank Phalen arrested for bootlegging A F Mullen family moving to Lincoln Land claim proved in Jones, Michigan by James Seelye Elmer Cocklin married Miss Gutafson last spring, arrested for bigamy A sad accident occurred north of Bassett, last week, in which George the five year old son of Mr and Mrs William Butcher, lost his life. He was sitting on the front end of a wagon upon which his father was hauling fodder, and in some manner fell to the ground, the wheels passing over his body, crushing him so that he died almost immediately. Mrs Samuel Frost of near Brodie, was a Stuart visitor last Saturday. Nov 25,1909 Stuart Advocate F G Schultz funeral held Monday at Allen Bessie Perry of Atkinson, married last week to Field Carmichial of Indianapolis. Land claim proved by Daniel W Eveland of Dustin. Girl born to John C Kaup, Nov 10th Boy born to Henry Kruger, Nov 18th Girl born to Leo Pence at Brodie, Nov 18th Dec 2,1909 Stuart Advocate Married at Methodist parsonage at high noon last Sat, Alice Foss of Tilden and Ben McKathnie of Celia. Mr and Mrs W T Evans received word a few days ago that a ten pound son was born to their son Ralph and wife on the 13th. This young son has the distinction of being the first boy born in Cordova, Alaska. A baby girl was ushered in at the home of Fred Popkay on Thanksgiving Day in time for dinner. Dec 9,1909 Stuart Advocate Land claim proved by Katie W McShane of Tonowanda Legal notice, Patti Ratigan, deceased Lupy I Bitney divorce from Frank Bitney, married in Atkinson 1898. W D Poague and J T Poague sale Miles Greenfield bought the Frank Cranes place south of Stuart. Dec 16,1909 Stuart Advocate Eliza K Purnell divorce from George W Purnell. Married in Worth Co, Mo Feb 17,1878 Will Dillon to 2 years in Lincoln penitentiary. A G Brown, harness maker, of Brunswick, brutally murdered, John Boyd, early settler of Rock Co, and a resident until 1900, committed suicide Fri, Nov 26 at University Place, Nebr, his place of residence. Interment was made in the Newport Cem. Son, Charles, dau Mrs Richard Ballenger Caleb Greenfield, formerly of Stuart, now living in Wis, writes to the family of his son, Miles Greenfield, that he is enjoying good health. Dec 28,1909 Stuart Advocate Boy born to Frank Pettinger, last Friday Dec 30,1909 Stuart Advocate Frank Seger, who is holding down a claim in SD is here during the holidays. The guest of relatives. Girl born to Clarence Lane, two weeks ago. Married, Sadie Patch and Jason Arter, Dec 22nd at Long Pine Jake Davis, pool hall proprietor was murdered last night, Ainsworth Girl born to John G Brown, Dec 28th Boy born to J E Lesline, Dec 22nd Boy born to Fred Eby, Dec 30th Jan 7,1915 Stuart Advocate Allen Bakery in Atkinson destroyed by fire last Sun night Born to George Robertson, Dec 28, a fine baby girl Born to Clements Olberding, Dec 25, a baby boy. Born to Fred Ziska, Dec 28, a girl Conrad Strake and Johanna Kollman, both of Atkinson, granted marriage license by Judge Carlson last Mon Wash Eaton, died about noon Wed, after brief attack of pneumonia, unmarried, age 60 years Jan 14,1915 Stuart Advocate Wash Eaton funeral held last Sat, in Cleveland Church near Dustin, interment made in Cleveland Cem. Jan 21,1915 Stuart Advocate Born to Al Robertson, Wed, Jan 13, a girl Born to Del Poage, Fri, Jan 14, a girl Born to William Ashburn, Sat, Jan 16, a son. J F McGrew died suddenly of heart failure, in Krotter Co office. John Finley McGrew born Oct 7,1857, died Jan 19,1915, married Jan 1882 to Cora Hopkins, had 3 children, Earl, Murray, girl who died in infancy. Cora died shortly after the birth of the dau, buried Neligh Cem. JF married Rose Rice, who died after the birth of a boy, who lived but a few months. JF married Mabel Haskins, had 2 boys and 3 girls. JF buried Stuart Cem. Born to Fred Stracke Jan 20, a boy Born to Henry Shald, Tue, Jan 20, a girl Jan 28,1915 Stuart Advocate Rose Louis Timmerman born Sept 4,1843, died Jan 24,1915, age 72 years, married Simon Timmerman in 1865, had 13 children, 7 boys, 6 girls, buried St Boniface Cem, Stuart. Born to Cliff Humphreys, Jan 23, a girl Feb 4,1915 Stuart Advocate Emily S Wright probate notice Feb 11,1915 Stuart Advocate Anna Lunger Deseive born April 10,1870, died Feb 5,1915, married John Desieve (died fall 1890), had seven children, 4 boys, 3 girls. Buried St Boniface Cem, Stuart Born to Boyd Planck, Feb 1, a boy William Bell funeral, had daughters, Mrs Berry Radcliffe and Mrs Richard Moon Joseph Winkler married Lena Weber Feb 8,1915 at St Boniface Church, Lena dau of George Weber. Frank Seberger farm sale William G Henry married Mrs Emma Obershaw Feb 25,1915 Stuart Advocate Bertha Gertrude Jackson born Feb 14,1895, died Feb 21,1915 of pneumonia, age 20 years 5 days, buried Stuart Cem Irvin Clubine farm sale Mrs Gorman died, left dau, Mrs Al Thurman Born to Charles Lofquest, Feb 14, a girl Joel S Dennis probate notice J F McGrew farm sale Infant of John Denning of Dustin, little one lived but a short time. March 4,1915 Stuart Advocate Born to Earl Estes, March 1, a girl Born to Noah White Cotton, Feb 27, a boy Will Bohne died, son of Charles Bohne Mr and Mrs John O'Neill died, he was 96 years, she 86 years, bodies arriving in town. Mathias Schneider probate notice March 11,1915 Stuart Advocate Dr H D Duncan killed fell into 20 ft snow drift and broke neck March 18,1915 Stuart Advocate William Bohne shot and killed, buried Hillside Cem (Grey bull Wyo Standard of March 5,1915) Born to Andrew Hoffman on March 11, a boy Born to L T Shank on March 12, a girl W L Foxworthy chattel mortgage John Desieve - being judged as to mental condition March 25,1915 Stuart Advocate John Deseive taken to Norfolk asylum April 1,1915 Stuart Advocate Born to John Schneider on March 28, a boy April 8,1915 Stuart Advocate Born to Aloys Deermer, on April 5, a boy, lived only two days, buried Catholic Cemetery April 15,1915 Stuart Advocate Born to Harry Fuller on April 11, a girl Married Fred Scharff on April 7 at Belmont, Wis April 22,1915 Stuart Advocate Herman Wruck and wife, killed, house set on fire, April 29,1915 Stuart Advocate Elizabeth McKee Butterfield, married William Butterfield on Feb 18,1851, born April 13,18?5, died April 23,1915, buried Stuart Cem, had six children, two boys, four girls. Alice Axtell, Nettie Shepherd May 4,1915 Stuart Advocate Married John Hytrek and Theresa Miksch on April 5th at St Boniface Church Married Louis Sigl and Frances Ketterrl on May 6, at St Boniface Church May 20,1915 Stuart Advocate A T Bohl died suddenly of acute indigestion, age 54 years 8 days, had three children, Mrs J L McCoy, Florence age 7 years, and Earl age 13 years May 27,1915 Stuart Advocate Daniel W Greenfield killed in car accident, age 72 years, had two children, R and Anna Cresby Fritz Hytrek died of intestinal trouble, age 67 years, farmer, buried St Boniface Cemetery June 3,1915 Stuart Advocate Born to Aloys Kaup on May 28, a girl Andy Sheldon died June 10,1915 Stuart Advocate Syrenus Deming probate notice June 17,1915 Stuart Advocate Elizabeth Robertson born Dec 9,1858, died June 10,1915, married Andrew Robertson on Feb 12,1892, buried Stuart Cem, had son, Lewis born May 30,1893 Andrew J Shelden born 1865, died May 28,1915, age 50 years, died of apoplexy, buried Walla Walla, Washington Johannus Schwarz, age 50 years, married Mrs Charlotte Stockmann, age 65 years June 24,1915 Stuart Advocate Born to B V McDermott, on June 19, a boy Emily Wright sale July 8,1915 Stuart Advocate Frank Kazda's daughter, Anna married Benjamin H Wright, the son of Robert Wright Maria C Arter died at home of her son, Charles Arter, northwest of Stuart, on Sat evening, July 3. buried Stuart Cem July 22,1915 Stuart Advocate Sarah Jane Alderman, mother of R C Alderman, died July 11, age 76 years, buried Newport Cem July 29,1915, Stuart Advocate Irene Stewart, daughter of W N Stewart, married Earl Emmert Edgar Zack married Evelyn Jones Born to T S Mains on July 13, a girl, named Margaret Evelyn Born to Albert Timmerman on July 17, a girl Aug 5,1915 Stuart Advocate Born to Dave Deming on Aug 3, a boy Born to Jesse Cobb on Aug 4, a boy Born to Lyle Pillman, on Aug 4, a boy Aug 13,1915 Stuart Advocate Neil Brennman died Sept 2,1915 Stuart Advocate Robert Morrison married Joy Miller on Aug 29 Mrs W T Hayes died, buried St Joseph Cem James S McCartney died, Aug 27,1915, buried Stuart Cem Fred L Wilson married Bessie Coats on June 25,1915 at Fremont, Nebr Sept 9,1915 Stuart Advocate James S McCartney born Dec 24,1837, died Aug 27,1915, married Susan Green in 1861, she died 1870, had six children, two boys, four girls. James married Matilda Norton, who died 1888. James married Sarah Clarke. James buried Stuart Cem Sept 16,1915 Stuart Advocate Thelma Pearl Paxton died Sept 13,1915, age 3 years 4 months 2 days, dau of R L Paxton, buried Stuart Cem Sept 30,1915 Stuart Advocate James Green died, age 70 years, buried Sexton Cem, east of Dustin Oct 7,1915 Stuart Advocate John Kollman married Katherine Strock in Atkinson on Oct 5 Oct 14,1915 Stuart Advocate Joseph Ramm married Johanna Batenhorst on Oct 12 Born to John C Kaup on Oct 9, a girl Oct 21,1915 Stuart Advocate Mrs Laport and Mrs Heelan shot and killed Oct 13 W H Smith killed Born to Fred Botts on Oct 19, a boy Born to Mahlon Shearer on Oct 20, babe did not live long, buried Stuart Cem Mrs Roswell A Haskin died, buried O'Neill Cem, had two children Oct 28,1915 Stuart Advocate Born to F P Murphy on Oct 16, a boy Born to Murray McGrew a boy Born to George Pongratz, on Oct 21, a boy Nov 4,1915 Stuart Advocate Joseph Kunz married Anna Meiergerd Nov 18,1915 Stuart Advocate John Vinzenz married Eleonora Schmuecker Dec 2,1915 Stuart Advocate Mrs Mathias Hirsch died, buried St Boniface Cem Born to Warren O Ballard, on Nov 23, a boy Dec 9,1915 Stuart Advocate Theresa Blosel Hirsch born Sept 21,1845, died Nov 25,1915, married 1864 to Matthaus Hirsch, had 6 girls and 1 son, buried St Boniface Cem. Her son deceased Sherman Fox died Dec 16,1915 Stuart Advocate James S McCartney farm sale Dec 23,1915 Stuart Advocate Grandma Jeisma died Dec 30,1915 Stuart Advocate Alice Ingleman Jeisma born Jan 14,1846, died Dec 21,1915, married Zachariah Jeisma in 1870, he died 1896 - had six sons and three daughters, buried Stuart Cem, children - John, Fred, Jesse Lawrence W Inglis died Dime Short died |