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Sept 30,1880 The Frontier O'Neill City is to have a railroad in 1880, that is a settled fact. Charlie Jones 14, and James Marley 10, ran away from home on Monday and haven't been heard from yet. 1000 cottonwood trees delivered to O'Neill $1.00 Construction bids of a mill dam on Oak Creek near Saratoga to be let. The Chattel mortgage of Jeremiah Fitzgerald is for sale. The following have proved up on their land claims - William E Bailey, Franklin L Jones, Thomas J McGovern, Dwight L Pond, Milo Goodrich. Jan 13,1881 The Frontier Died Dec 26,1880, Nellie May Mitchele, the daughter of Henry and Jennie, aged 16 months and 1 day. The following have proved up on their land claims - Albert Dodge, John Hall, Michael Callahan, Charles E Diehl, Erin Cleveland. The Stephen Keyes, deceased, property is for sale. April 21,1881 The Frontier Died Otis Perrine, on the 22nd of apoplexy, He was a banker in Niobrara. Married Dan Crowley and Melva Hazard at Red Bird on the 19th by Rev C Smith The following have proved up on their land claims - Harry Spindler, Neil Brennan, David Huffman, Sarah Judd the widow of William C Judd deceased, Alice Atkins and William Atkins are separating. May 12,1881 The Frontier The following have proved up on their land claims - Michael Dillon, Patrick Hagerty, Thomas N J Hynes, William Fallon, Patrick S Hughes, Thomas Cain, John Fallon, Neil Brennan, Sarah Judd, May 19,1881 The Frontier Died Elma D Wheeler on May 20, age 19 years 6 months 29 days, the daughter of Theo Wheeler. She was born Oct 22,1861. Disappeared, Rebecca Puckett, age 13 years, while herding her father's cattle. A new flouring mill A new bank, The Cheney,Adams and Co. The young son of John Taylor was bit by a rattlesnake one week ago last Monday and died last Saturday night. On Monday afternoon last a son of Mr Hudson, living near Cleveland, was bit by a rattlesnake and it is thought he will die. Married David L Darr and Ella Jones by Esquire Knight. John Fritz opened a grocery. Atkinson chose a site for it's town. The following have proved up on their land claims- James McFarling, Thomas Cain, William Fallon, Patrick Hagerty, John Fallon, Patrick S Hughs, Thomas N J Hynes, Daniel Griner, Michael Dillon, Bastian Syberson, Ole Syverson, Elijah H Thomphson June 2,1881 The Frontier Drowned Michael Hagerty and Isaac Thomas in the Elkhorn River on Sunday the 6th. The following have proved up on their land claims - James McFaring, Griner, Michael Dillon, Byron Parker, Barnabus Welton Aug 18,1881 The Frontier The following have proved up on their land claims - Nannie M Osborne, Nannie J Osborne, Joshua A ?, Charles H Cornell, James H Perry, Perry O Summers, Scha Sha C Day, Richard McDonald Mary Jane Billings of Ford, Holt County is separating from Isaac F Billings. Aug 25,1881 The Frontier The following have proved up on their land claims - James H Skirving, John DeLos Wilson, Joshua A Hitt, Nannie M Osborne, Nannie J Osborne, Charles H Cornell, Perry O Summers. The land office is moved from Norfolk to Neligh. Wanted - information on Julius Ellerman, last seen in O'Neill on June 6th. Mrs Scott received her 7th son. Sept 22,1881 The Frontier The following have proved up on their land claims - Charles I Deltz, Clayton Troth, Vincent M Ross, Joshua A Hitt, James H Skirving, John De Los Wilson, Nannie M Osborne, Nannie J Osborne, Charles N Sweat, Charles H Cornell, George W Hulton, Hezekiah Chambers, Edward Murphy, Jacob Dohualder, W H Campbell is a stone mason Oct 6,1881 The Frontier Died Charley Fuller, while hunting with three companions and by the carless handling of his gun caused his death. Funeral was held Monday, Rev G F Smith officiating. Dec 1,1881 The Frontier Mary Isabell Gillett is separating from Emmit B Gillett. Married Ed Munroe and Ella Sanford at the residence of John Sanford in Inman on Wednesday The following have proved up on their land claims - Jordon L Smith, Randolph Smith, William D Berry, Addie Inman the widow of William H Inman, Henry Razey, Samuel Spear, Dec 20,1881 The Frontier Long Pine News editor is T J Smith Married Walter O'Malley and Julia Welch on the 25th at the Catholic Church, Rev Father Smith officiating. Jan 5,1882 The Frontier The following have proved up on their land claims - Joseph Preise, Clement Lamourouex, Lorenzo D Wood, Jesse Scott, Peter H Anderson, James Fitzgerald Jan 26,1882 The Frontier Married at the residence of the bride's parents in Long Pine, Charles S Beeman and Lizzie E Hartsell on the 15th by S Lickens, justice of the peace. The following have proved up on their land claims - Charles Welton, Joseph Prebs, James O'Neill, Thos F Malloy, John Grady, Joseph R Morrison, James Fitzgerald, Patrick Fitzgerald, John Fitzgerald, John Grady, The Chattel mortgage of George W Howenstein is for sale. Henry DeYarmon was married Andrew Robinson is opening a saloon in Atkinson Feb 9,1882 The Frontier Gillespie Dutchner trial verdict Charlie Arndt of Steel Creek became insane and taken to Lincoln Asylum. Joseph Tomlinson of Steel Creek was killed by the caving in of a well The following have proved up their land claims - James O'Neill, Peter H Anderson, Mr and Mrs Bert Eghert lost by death their infant boy on Wednesday last. Will Belknap died Saturday last at the residence of his father on Big Sandy of inflammation of the bowels. Mrs Hughes, old lady judged insane and taken to Omaha last spring for treatment, died a few days ago. The remains were brought to O'Neill and buried in the Catholic Cemetery. By her death, the Catholic Society of this place comes into possession of two or three thousand dollars worth of property. Feb 16,1882 The Frontier Mary Cook, who lived in this city for four years, and who about two months ago went to New Jersey on a visit, died at Jersey City on the 8th of Typhoid fever. Dennis Daly and Mr Smith both filed claims for the land where Long Pine is located. Mr and Mrs Evan's little nine month old babe is dangerously ill with inflammation of the bowels. The doctor is sitting with him. Wife of Helger Gaulekson, a Norweigan homesteader on the Keya Paha, was brought to O'Neill yesterday. The woman is violently insane and taken to asylum in Lincoln. Mr Gaulekson also became insane and he was brought partway to O'Neill with the expectation that he would also have to be taken care of, but that he appeared to get over the trouble and was rational and so was sent back home. There are three small children left to the charity of the world. Mr and Mrs are first cousins and insanity is hereditory on both sides. Wool flannel is 20 cents a yard. Seven pounds of coffee for $1.00 E H Clark is prepared to make boots. Feb 23,1882 The Frontier Farmers began plowing Feb 9 on the Saratoga. Sold for $33.00, a 13 year old cow, a yearling heifer and some hogs. Married Issac Deninmings and wife on the 5th. Mr Gaulekson was taken to the asylum in Lincoln. John Welch, one of the first settlers, died at the residence of Patrick Hughes, 3 miles west of O'Neill on Monday morning last. Aged 39 years. Webster fell from the Long Pine bridge, 95 feet, landing in the creek, and lived. The following proved up on their land claims - William S Wisegarver, James O'Neill, Thos F Malloy, Fritz N Warren. March 9,1882 The Frontier Charles Arndt, insane person had toe amputated $13.00 Inquest on the body of Bartley Kane George Brown was a merchant at Red Bird J S Bartley was postmaster at Saratoga S H Hazledine left for Los Angeles Mr and Mrs John McGinley mourned the death of their twin babies, one passing away on Friday and one on Saturday morning. Clayton Troth was merchant and postmaster at Inman The following proved up on their land claims - John H DeYarmon, Fitz N Warren, William S Wisegarver, March 23,1882 The Frontier The following proved up on their land claims - Rhebe A Riley, Charles S Poor, Charles Bauman, March 30,1882 The Frontier The following proved up on their land claims - Martin Goldsmith, Thomas J Gallagher, William Veal of Rock Falls was made daddy to a fine baby girl. Inman burial ground has been given and laid out April 6,1882 The Frontier Down at the mouth - it's a girl again at A N Hargraves Mr and Mrs Seger was called to mourn the loss of one of their younger children on Thursday evening last. Funeral on Saturday. A child of Mrs Darnells of Knoxville, whose death was caused by being scalded in a pail of hot water was buried in the Apple Creek Cemetery last Tuesday. Mrs John Kelly is at death's door, a large cancer being the cause of her illness. The following have proved up on their land claims - Samantha Day, Married at the valley house in O'Neill City on Tuesday April 4,1882 by Rev J D Wilson - Floyd Gray to Cora Petteys and Jas H Lockard to Rosa Petteys. April 13,1882 The Frontier Mary J Billings eloped with L M Davidson last summer. Married Ed Wadworth to Mrs McAllister and J Booth to Nellie Wads by Rev T H Pallock on Sat eve last week. Married Homer L Cochran and May Belle C Barker, Squire Wool officiated. Died on Wed night April 5 after an illness of 2 weeks, Alice, daughter of Mr and Mrs Chas O'Neill, aged 1 years 10 months and _ days. "Little Budge" is the 2nd child Mr and Mrs O'Neil have lost within a year. Funeral occurred at Catholic Church on Fri afternoon. Newest and freshest and liveliest addition to O'Neill is the Mon morning arrival at Herr John Fritz's - a daughter The following proved up on their land claims - Edgar Aplin, James McDonald, Semantha Day, John Clark, April 20,1882 The Frontier Married Matthew E Timms and Semantha C Day on 9th by Rev C Smith at the residence of Mrs A Monroe at Keya Paha. Charlie Schultz left for Shelby Iowa Fanny has four puppies and only 382 are spoken for. C M Mulford of Stuart is rejoicing over an addition to his family, in the shape of a 12 ½ lb boy. Mary Malloy is moving to Omaha Married at the parsonage, Inman, by Rev J D Wilson on Thur the 13th, Eugene Knapp and Molie Rever. Something in the shape of a man shot 12 of Squire Everton's sheep at Apple Creek using a 32 calibre revolver - shot each through the head. On Tue afternoon of this week at the City Hotel by G M Cleveland esquire, were united in matrimony Charles H Schultz and Emma Hazard. April 27,1882 The Frontier A handsome tombstone with iron railing around it has been placed over the grave of his little son by Mr Issac Billings. Some of the boys with lots of "Nerve" have chipped in and sent east for a bicycle and some of the "other boys" are anxiously awaiting to see some one get his neck broke in attempting to ride the "animal" A milk skimming machine has been invented which separates the cream from new milk without waiting the slow process of having it "Rise". The following have proved their land claims - James McDonald and Joseph L Hatley, May 4,1882 The Frontier Married A W Webb and Mattie J Maynard by esq Doty on Sunday last. Fred Pfunder opened a harness making business. Dan Crowley is now a papa. The following have proved their land claims - William Campbell, John M McStay, Joseph Laney, Archahal P Brooks, John Hayes, Charles Chapman, stepson of Joseph Tomlinson, accidentally shot himself in the side last Thur, causing instant death. June 1,1882 The Frontier New arrival at Mr Pond's, it's a girl and weighs 7 pounds. Barrett Scott is proving his land claim. A daughter of P G Carney died one day last week after a protracted illness June 15,1882 The Frontier The following have proved their land claims - James P Weekes, Wallace J Sprague, Louis H Hallmadge W H Wilbert was judged insane Norris Mulford, the 17 years old son of Charles Mulford, shot self while plowing the field. June 22,1882 The Frontier The following proved their land claims - Elizabeth Titer, John Donohoe, Isaac Baldwin James Smith and Nellie Blain were made happy for life one day last week. Mr Mansford recently married, returned on the cars accompanied by his wife. Mr Troth's wife presented him with another heir - it's a boy. Robert C Bennett, a man about 50 years of age, who, with 2 sons was working hard early and late to fix up an attractive home for the wife and younger one's yet in Iowa, died. The boys took the body of their father back to Iowa for burial. Will Dickerson and Miss Davis were married yesterday at Sam Wolf's, also another couple. J R Smith and Nellie Blain were married on the 12th at the residence of the bride's father. Rev B Blain, about 3 miles from the Lambert post office. June 29,1882 The Frontier The following proved their land claims - Fritz Tienken, Fred Moore, Married at the residence of the bride's parent on June 21 by R N White, esq - N W Miller and Sophia Hovey Died, one of Mrs Davidson's children, which occurred last week, a boy 4 years old. He was taken ill on Wed evening and died the same night. Burial Thur in the Cemetery at Ford. A young man by the name of Walter Anson, living near Walnut Grove, was struck by lightning and instantly killed, together with the horse he was riding, during the thunder storm last Sat evening. July 6,1882 The Frontier The following proved their land claims - Joseph S Axtell, Henry K Scott, Frank Morse, Charles P Johnson, Patrick Carney July 13,1882 The Frontier The following proved their land claims - Joseph A Estep, Theodore H Smith, A brand new boy put in an appearance at Esq Jones on the 21. July 20,1882 The Frontier T H Glover proved his land claim Horace Oakes, who lived near the O'Neill road a few miles from Ash Creek was buried on July 4th. The cause of his death was asthma. July 27,1882 The Frontier Death entered the home of Mr J P O'Donnell, on Tuesday last, taking an infant son, Tommie. Aug 3,1882 The Frontier Death of Mr and Mrs Gilbert Smith's infant child, one week old. Funeral on Monday The following proved their land claims - Chas N Thompson, Peter Trainer, Theode H Smith, Arthur Barrett Aug 17,1882 The Frontier The following proved their land claims - Daniel Desmond, Michael W Flanigan, Michael D Long, John G Matthews, died in Sioux City, Iowa. Leaves a wife and child. Aug 24,1882 The Frontier T R Tracy moved his stock of general merchandise from Atkinson to Stuart. John Grout Matthews died at Sioux City,Iowa from enlargement of the spleen, aged 35 years, with the 92d Reg Co G Ill volunteers for three years, then worked for them and Union Pacific. He left a young wife, (dau of Wm B Judd) and one little daughter. Alfred E Dart, age 20 years, died at the resident of his parents, E A Dart in Leonie. He was a bright young man of promise. Harry Spindler threshed out 28 bushel of winter wheat from one acre. James DeYarmon had his first crop of grain in Nebr last week; 295 bushel of oats, making an average yield of 50 bushel per acre. Wheat went 16 bushel per acre. Salt is $2.25 per barrel at Fritz's & Co. Sept 7,1882 The Frontier Frank Campbell's mourn the death of their infant daughter, Maude, aged 3 months 9 days, who passed from earth on Monday Aug 4,1882. Funeral services took place at the Catholic Church on Wednesday at 10 o'clock a.m. Sept 14,1882 The Frontier Married at the Commercial Hotel in O'Neill on Sunday evening last, Libbie Maynard and James Smith. Judge Cleveland performed the ceremony. Married on Wed. last at the Catholic Church, Rev Father Smith said the words that made John Lappan and Nora Hunt husband and wife. Today the ceremony takes place at the Catholic Church that unites Frank Toohill and Belle Canauburg in the holy bonds of matrimony. Sept 21,1882 The Frontier Kenny McClellan was in town last Friday settin' 'em up because he was a bran new father to a 7 pound girl. Mrs Imspon, mother of Reuben Impson, died last Monday night and was buried Wednesday. The old lady was 86 years. Married at the residence of the bride's parents on Sept 13th, Chauncey D Keyes and Lilly R Clark, both of Inman Sept 28,1882 The Frontier Hanora McGreevy died on the 18th at the residence of Mr Hanahran, about 10 miles east of Atkinson, in the 60th year of her age, and was buried in the Catholic Cemetery at this place on the 15th (Atkinson Graphic) Married at Jesse Scott residence in Red Bird Valley, A E Akin and Fannie Scott by Judge Cleveland. Oct 12,1882 The Frontier Died at Long Pine Sept 30th, Clifford, son of Dan and Nellie Crowley, aged 5 months and 6 days Oct 19,1882 The Frontier Married at the residence of the bride's father in Pleasant Valley by Rev B Blain on Wed evening, Oct 11th, Alphonzo L Rouse and Mary H Griffith. Oct 26,1882 The Frontier Married at the residence of A Astelford at Scotville Oct 24,1882 by Rev B Blain, Peter Kelley of Red Bird and Emma J Astleford of Scottville. Nov 9,1882 The Frontier A 7 year old dau of Michael Gallagher choked to death on a kernel of pop corn, the funeral occurred Wed. Mrs Alfred Hargrave living on the Black Bird, died Monday afternoon of typhoid fever Nov 16,1882 The Frontier Married on Thursday, Nov 9 at Commercial House, by Rev D Mallory, Frank Skinner and Caddie McCreary of Cleveland. Nov 30,1882 The Frontier Married at Commerical House Nov 27 by County judge, A Lewis and Mamie Smith, all of Iowa precinct. James Leighton, alias "Teddy Reed" of Fort Niobrara hog ranch fame, will hang Friday next. Dec 14,1882 The Frontier John D McRobert born Rutland, Vermont April 15,1813, a pioneer in Michigan, Minnesota, Colorado, Utah,Montana and Nebraska, died Dec 3,1882, buried from his residence at Leonie, He left a wife of more than 50 years, a son and daughter. Charlie Millard was made daddie to a ten pound speck of humanity of the male persuasion on Wed last. Dec 21,1882 The Frontier Several months ago, one Brigham, living at Long Pine, deserted his wife and three children, eloping with a sister of his wife. Although left in destitute circumstances, Mrs Brigham managed to make a living until a few weeks ago, when she went to Lancaster Co, There she expected to find a home among relatives, but was met with a cold reception. The authorities there sent her to O'Neill and she is now a burden on Holt County. Mrs Brigham is quite an intelligent appearing woman, but her great troubles have prayed upon her mind until at times she has fits of lunacy. During the past few days she has been under the charge of Sheriff Welton and Marshall Smoot. Some provision will be made by the County for the maintenance of the unfortunate woman and children. The dastardly Brigham and degraded woman with him should be hunted up and properly dealt with. Jan 4,1883 The Frontier J H Deyarman and his young wife and that "blessed baby". Jan 11,1883 The Frontier Tuesday morning occurred the marriage of John Hayes and Julia Cronin. Miss Cronin is a daughter of our respected fellow citizen, Jno Cronin, Feb 8,1883 The Frontier School teacher Richard J Malloy disappeared on Thursday Jan18th. Feb 15,1883 The Frontier Mrs Harvey of Ewing was buried on the 12th at Sugar Camp Hill. She leaves two daughters, two sons and a husband. Captain Brewer of the ranch on the Keya Paha is dead. He was captain in the Regular Army. Married yesterday in O'Neill by Judge Cleveland, Andrew Christian and Margaret Bartel. W J Hamilton, the station agent, leaves for Missouri, where he will be married. March 1,1883 The Frontier Married on Thursday at the residence of the bride's parents in O'Neill by Judge Cleveland, W R Merriman to Mary Slocum. Malloy, the missing school teacher, is still missing, his empty pocket book was found at the school house. March 15,1883 The Frontier The shoeman at Stuart, a man named Davis, died on Friday morning, a few days before he accidentally cut one of his fingers with a sharp knife. As the cut was slight no particular attention was paid to it. Blood poisoning set in, resulting in a terrible and untimely death. A wife and three children are left in destitute circumstances. July 5,1883 The Frontier Mrs Dennis P Kelley died on Monday and was buried yesterday. She leaves a wife and 8 small children, the youngest a babe only a few weeks old. This is a sad case indeed. Stranger at the residence of Charley Mix, weighes 8 pounds July 12,1883 The Frontier Married Fred Tesch and Huldah Buchman John Kirwin died yesterday morning, after a brief illness. 54 years of age, leaves a wife and 8 children July 19,1883 The Frontier City of Stuart is rising 27 miles west of the county seat of Holt County July 26,1883 The Frontier John Hoyt separated from Martha Hoyt Aug 9,1883 The Frontier John Radcliff will not pay any bills made by Lucinda Radcliff or her son Clement W C Marks, died Aug 4, age 45 years Aug 30,1883 The Frontier J D Moore, living near Inman, was kicked by a pony on Tuesday noon, and died last evening. Married Rev A J Calverd and Beile Mallory Ed Bowden has taken the last foot of Vacant land in Green Valley Sept 6,1883 The Frontier Married in Stanton, Nebr on Sunday, Sept 2nd, N A Hagenstein and Ida Mittelstadt. Joseph Laney refuses to pay any bills for Lorvina Laney Household sale for D J Sheers Sept 20,1883 The Frontier The youngest child of W B Petteys, living near Agee, died on Wednesday last of summer complaint. This bright baby girl had just reached her first birthday and her death was a hard blow to her parents. Information wanted on Julius Ellerman, last heard of in O'Neill, four years ago, latter part of June in 1879. He is medium height, pretty heavy set, 24 years of age, dark complected. Information sent to her brother, Henry Ellerman, Box 2812 Denver, Colorado, will be rewarded. A man by the name of O'Brien, neighbor to Bradley, was killed by lightning Thursday evening while assisting Bradley in stacking hay. As he was in the act of lifting a forkful to the stack the fluid passed down his arm and across his chest, killing him instantly. Mr Bradley, who was on the stack received a severe shock and was burned about the head and shoulders, but will recover. Oct 4,1883 The Frontier Married Charlie Fields and Miss Campbell Oct 18,1883 The Frontier Dell Atkin got a baby girl last Tuesday night. Married at Neligh Sunday Oct 7th by Rev A E Marsh - William J Jacoby and Amelia Krollman Clarence Hann was killed by John Keyes, sheriff Married Oct 15th by Rev B Blain, LC Kerns and Elizabeth Berdine Married Oct 15th by the county judge, F P Kerns and Mrs Malinda Kerns Oct 25,1883 The Frontier William Thompson, age 78, father-in-law of Samuel Graves, died at Emmet yesterday of Apoplexy. Mrs Thompson died 6 months ago and now the couple who journed their lives together are reunited. Nov 1,1883 The Frontier Mrs I R Smith passed from this life on Monday forenoon at 11 o'clock after a lingering illness of over a year. Leaves a husband and 6 small children. Funeral occurred Wednesday Nov 15,1883 The Frontier Rustlers were rounded up Married Devilla Bailey and Ella Shobe on Nov 14th Married, Owen Koloran and Maggie Feerick at the Catholic Church by the Rev Father Nov 22,1883 The Frontier Kid Wade was hanged. Married, Jessie Hayden and Judge Cleveland Married on Nov 11th, John Robertson and Florence Hudson The father of Miss Murphy was hanged, she wants to know the details. Nov 29,1883 The Frontier War against Horse thieves Married at Waukegan, Illinois on Nov 14, John R Markley and Ida M Wilder Married at Pierce, Nebr on Nov 21, Walker Chrisman and Laura Secrist Died H P Hanson, aged 44 years Weatherwak and Stuart were hung. Married on the 18th, Frank J McCormick and Maggie E Griffith Dec 6,1883 The Frontier Died, Hamlin Died, Charlie C Meckling on the 30th, son of J H and Villa Meckling, aged 9 months. Died on the 29th, Frank A Millard, son of Charles C, aged 2 years 27 days Married at Olympia, Washington Territory on the 21st, Patrick J Doyle and Mary Ann Fitzgerald The son of Neil McIntosh died Dec 13,1883 The Frontier Ralph Adams, died on the 10th, son of WE, aged 11 months Dec 27,1883 The Frontier Hamlin was murdered. Married on the 25th at Ottumwa, Iowa, George H Bowring Married on the 29th, W D Watkins and Lizzie Hayes Feb 7,1884 The Frontier Hamlin murder Married on Jan 27 near Paddock, at the residence of the bride's uncle, Mr V Ross, Mr William A Spickelmeir to Eva C Hull, all of Holt Co, Nebr. By Wm C Aley. Land claims were settled by Edward Kirby, Edwin Gidsin, Livingston Wagers, Charles Blitezke, David J Wynkop, Moffat Netherington, Willie F Taylar, John S Kirwin, James A Graft, Calvin J Hundell, Margaret Burke, John J Giblin, John Cronin, Thomas W Green, John T Smith, John Hunt Jr Feb 14,1884 The Frontier Kid Wade was hung. Wilson, age 7 years and Joe age 11, returned to Mr Ong, their father. Mr James Hall wears a brand smile, all because it's a girl. Land claims were settled by Stephen McCauley, Patrick O'Connell, Johannah Burk, Daniel D Murphy, Thos Kearns, John Liddy, To be married today, O Biglin and Maggie McCann. Married yesterday morning at the Catholic Church by Father Smith, William Ryan and Belle O'Neill. Dist #16, Leonie on Feb 8,1884 student, Orville Harrison and Joseph Harrison, Charles Hewitt, Jessie Lang, Eugene Bradstreet, David Hanson, Charles Morison, Delmar Morison, May McGowan, Chas Hubby, Gertrude Hubby, Nettie Hubby, William Hubby, Mary Maybee, Hattie Maybee, Frederick Maybee, Minnie Beavers, Frank Beavers, Thaddeus Hicks, Stephen Hicks, Mary Hodgkin, Julia Hodgkin, Anna Robertston, Nonia Robertson, Feb 28,1884 The Frontier The unexpected death of Birdie Stafford, aged 13 years, eldest child of Mr and Mrs M J Stafford, cast a gloom over the entire community. Birdie was a perfect little lady of winning disposition, a general favorite. She was ailing for two weeks, but was not considered in a critical condition until the day before her death. Born to John Horisky on Feb 22, twin boys. Mrs Hannah Barden, of Inman, aged 68 years, died at the resident of her son-in-law, I W Riggle Patrick O'Connell, one of the early settlers of this colony, died at his residence near O'Neill Wed night, Feb 13. He had been a long sufferer and no doubt, death came as a welcome messenger. The funeral took place at the Catholic Church on the 16th inst Aug 7,1884 The Frontier At Lambert, W. Van Conet has the best barn in the neighborhood ... painted red The Presbyterian Church will build a church soon on Van Connett's southeast corner. Married John Addison and Rose Duxbury by Elder Blain at Evans House. Married on Sun at Judge Roberts residence by the judge. Walter Marmaduke and Mary Maring. Aug 14,1884 The Frontier Letter from T H Smith Land claims were settled by Andrew Byers, Rody Hayes, Josiah Brown, Eugene Parsons, David Harley, Alexander Boyd, Mark Murphy, Amanda Harmon, John Sullivan, William Tepoel, William Case, Cyrus Julien, Frank Cochran, Abraham larue, George Damon,Charles Crandall, Geo Hayes, David Stanton, Wm McCarthy, Solomon Julien, David Lemon, Joseph Davidson, Wm Maybe, Hugh Stuart, Henrietta Sawyer, Geo Hand, Timothy Welsh, Wm Ashton, Parick Fahy, Douglas Grady, Wm Hoback, Marriedy Hubby, Killson Carson, John Stewart, Hans Jepperson, Leonard Baker Aug 21,1884 The Frontier J S Bartley of Atkinson losses a loving baby daughter Mr and Mrs John Ham Jr are in mourning over the sad death of their darling little boy, Willie, which occurred on Tue morning after a brief illness. Willie was 10 months old, just learning to walk, talk and was bright and winning. Sept 4,1884 The Frontier Frank Bitney has just completed at Atkinson one of the finest skating rinks and opera houses in the valley. Gus Handlen came to work on Mon morning with a 24 inch gauge smile running across his phiz, a step as elastic as a politican's conscience and the pride of a Lucifer and all over a little thing that weight only 9 pounds. Sept 11,1884 The Frontier Married at Commercial Hotel, O'Neill, Tuesday Sept 9, by Judge Roberts, J C Strawn and Molora Dykeman. Judge Roberts issued licenses to A C Jenks, giving legal authority to any one duly qualified to unite him in the holy bonds of matrimony to Sadie Robertson. Married by Judge Uttley, Mike Meagher and Rose Fellows. Sept 18,1884 The Frontier Married Patrick Rowby and Annie Fleming in O'Neill, Sun by Rev Father Cullen Married at Judge residence in O'Neill by his honor on Sept 13, J F Herzog to Mrs Maria C Bowman Born to Patrick Hagerty on Sat, last, a daughter Last Monday morning, at residence of J M Campbell in this city, Judge B F Roberts married James A Noble and Mollie Albertson. Sept 25,1884 The Frontier Married at residence of bride's father, John Harmon on Sept 21, by Rev B Blain, Francis Grantham and Amenda Harmon. A monster smile plays over the face of Arthur Colgan when you mention the new last Friday girl at his house, we always smoke on such occasions. Oct 2,1884 The Frontier W M Kureger was killed Mrs Benjamin, sister-in-law, of Bennett Martin, died at the home of her father, Wm Aley, Tues night. The funeral takes place today. Married by Judge Robert at the Commercial Hotel, O'Neil, William White and Mary Stubbs. Died on Thur, morning last week at 1 am, Clara Ann Harvey, wife of John Harvey, of this county, daughter of A M and Amanda M Ross of Boone Co, Iowa. Dec 4,1884 The Frontier A fifth child of Mr and Mrs cooper's was buried on Saturday afternoon. Married, Lincoln Seward and Hattie Cottrel in South Dakota. Married, Michael Engelhaupt and Minnie Van Cleave on Thanksgiving Day Dec 11,1884 The Frontier A K Wertz had a new addition to the family. O H Smith and Patrick McNally fight. Nellie, dau of Mr and Mrs W J Gordon, died of membranous croup Monday morning at half past 6 o'clock after a short but painful illness, age 5 years. A little son of A B Willsie, who lives north of town in the Martin settlement, died on Tuesday night, and was buried today in the O'Neill Cem. Mr Willsie has had a heavy siege of typhoid fever, and is now confined to his house. Six year old boy was sent on the SC&P train to his grandfather, D. Ridgeway, farmer, Star Route, 12 miles from O'Neill City, Nebr. A young man named William Wilson, aged about 24 years was taken ill on Tuesday night. His lifeless body was put in the care of his brother and taken to Greene, Iowa. CC Dodge charged with stealing a horse from Thomas Berry Dec 25,1884 The Frontier Married LeRoy Florer. Feb 2,1893 The Frontier Married in Kearney on Jan 25 Charles H Allyn and Minnie B Tesch by W S Barnes of Presbyterian church. Married Ed Purdy and Mary Bell by Rev Ellis, 16 miles north east of O'Neill at the resident of Mr Benson last Sunday at 2 pm Settled estate of Joseph Turgeon, deceased. Land claims, James Timlin, Charles Medic, Timber claims of John Friel. Feb 9,1893 The Frontier Lou Schillinger brought his bride home to his rooms over the First National Bank. Mr and Mrs Will Gray had 20th anniversary dance and cards L Weatherby was found dead on the road between his place, the Richey farm and the N Grass farm on Jan 31, Funeral at Page. Con Keyes explained why he stopped payment on a check to Nick White Land claims to James Timlin, Jacob B Martin, Charles Medic Feb 16,1893 The Frontier Killed by snow plow, Nute McCleary and Will Moore of Inman Married Fred Swingley and Mary Bertolet, last Saturday at Leaf River, Illinois they will occupy the former residence of J W Thomas. Land claims of James Timlin, Charles Medic, Jacob B Maring, Moses Gaughenbaugh, Thomas B Maring. March 2,1893 The Frontier Married Elva Wesley J Jillson and Elva M Miner by the county judge Married Albert B Newell and Polly P Nichols by Rev R H Sparks in Pittsburg, Kan Mrs Cain died at 58 years of age, left 4 daughters, 1 son, buried Catholic Cem Antonie Webber born Feb 13,1869, died at 24 years of age, married Frank Webber, left 2 small children. Buried Catholic Cem. Iola H Shellhart died. Born 1870. Married L L Shellhart. Left a boy age 6 years, and girl age 4 years. Reuben Taylor died Feb 24,1893, age 34 years 8 months. Born July 16,1858. Married Jeanette Shannon, left 2 small children. March 9,1893 The Frontier John M Graham left for California. He was known as "Sambo Sunflower". John A Harmon returned from Ann Arbor U as a full fledged lawyer J P Lansworth sold a cow to Mr Sargent of Scottville for $135.50 March 16,1893 The Frontier George Foster left for Edgwood, Iowa Robert Marsh's stable burned RR Dickson sold his abstract business to A J Hammond March 23,1893 The Frontier Mrs A T Potter died March 18,1893, age 60, left 4 children, a son named Fred The father of Ed F Gallagher and Mrs T Birmingham died at the age of 80 years S J Doud left for Kansas Farms for sale - Walstrom, DeGunther and Simonson March 30,1893 The Frontier John McCarthy died in a mine explosion Married march 28 by Judge Bowen were W S Hough and Minnie Danials. The father of A T Potter died in Janeau, Wis at the age of 91 years April 6,1893 The Frontier Married at the Catholic Church by Rev M F Cassidy were Louis Rupenkamp and Carrie Wrede C R Parker had an auction April 13,1893 The Frontier A Twister hit Page Lou Bannon might have drowned on the 6th. April 20,1893 The Frontier Twister got the buildings of J W Hall and Van Scheetz Kid King trying to get uniforms for the O'Neill Militia Company George W Jones died at the age of 45 years 5 months, He was born Oct 20,1847. He left eleven children, the oldest being 20 years and the youngest 22 months. C P DeLance left for Boone, Iowa Grace Ackermann Perry died April 10, at the age of 18 years 11 months 10 days. The wife of A L Perry, She had a son on Wednesday and died on Monday. April 27,1893 The Frontier William T Hayes and Mary A Joice were married by Rev M F Cassidy at the Catholic Church Martin Armstrong died on the 22nd. He was 18 years and 5 months, the son of James Armstrong. Martin was born Nov 25,1873. The funeral was at the Catholic Church. William B Judd died on the 22nd at the age of 78 years. He was buried in Sioux City. His daughter was Mrs Harry Matthews. Eggs for sale 50 cents for 13 eggs. Luthena Simpson died at Portland, Oregon on March 28 after an illness of nine days. She was located near Dustin in Holt County. She leaves three daughters, Mrs L C Chapman of Atkinson, Mrs John Taylor and Mrs Rolla Ellis of Butte. May 4,1893 The Frontier Mrs Margaret Kearns died of Brights Disease at the age of 59 years and 4 months. She was born n Killkenny Co,Ireland in Dec of 1833. She married Thomas Kearns on Feb 5,1855 in Oxford Co, Canada. She leaves a husband, 3 boys and 2 girls. A son named James. Harry Coffin of Burwell married Mary Halloran on May 1 , Rev N S Lowrie officiating. Mrs Ed Butler died Fred Bowdlear and Florence Hayden were married in Sioux City, Iowa The D P O'Sullivan home burned L C Colburn and Annie Veale were married April 30 by Rev Ellis at the bride's parents resident at Ray, Holt County. H Anderson married Minnie Thompson on May 3 at the court house by the county judge Bowen. May 11,1893 The Frontier George Cavanaugh left for a fruit farm in California J C Gromer left for McFall, Missouri The fireman tournament will be held in Chadron June 13. The team members are Jim DeYarmon... Died at her residence 2 miles east of Stafford on May 15, at the age of 71 years was Mrs Patrick Grady. She was buried at the Catholic Cem, Her husband died about a year ago. May 25,1893 The Frontier Adrian Smith and Lizzie Stannard were married May 24 at catholic Church, Rev M F Cassidy officiating. June 1,1893 The Frontier Married on May 31 at the office of the county judge by judge Bowen were C C Jones and Ross E Eriner. Married A Bosshardt and Mrs L Ruth at Running Water, SD June 8,1893 The Frontier Married at Sand Creek at the home of the bride's parents by Elder Julian were Professor S L Anderson and Mary Ingles on June 6. June 15,1893 The Frontier The cowboy race will be held from Chadron to Chicago. Died Conney Bokhof June 22,1893 The Frontier Cow boy race is on Died Thomas Kearns on June 19, age 79 years 5 months. He was born Nov 14,1813. He left 5 children, a son named Thomas. Dr Middleton donated to a blind man June 29,1893 The Frontier Berry was the winner of the Cowboy Race. Married was Rev Bartley Blaine on June 22 Died Ed Smith, killed by lightning. He left a young child July 6,1893 The Frontier Scarlet fever is in Staffard - a notice by the health department July 13,1893 The Frontier Indian child was killed at Butte during the 4th celebration. The Holt County Bank closed its doors. Miss Hoyt conveyed to asylum for insane in Norfolk. Old Aunt Dina left O'Neill July 20,1893 The Frontier Married in Omaha on July 17 by Rev Savage were R R Dickinson and Druse Ethel Beck July 27,1893 The Frontier William Schumacher died on the 24th Aug 2,1893 The Frontier John Newman left for Waterville, Washington Burtwood 22388, a good son of a great sire was bought by the B A DeYarmon of the firm of DeYarmon Brothers,proprietors of the Idle Wild Stock Farm, He was bought in Lake Geneva, Wis, a bay stallion foaled in1889. 15 ½ hands high, 1000 pounds, one white hind ankle. A picture was included. Aug 10,1893 The Frontier John Moshier married Myrtle Landis on the 26th. Aug 17,1893 The Frontier Grandpa Sackett of Chambers died at the age of 80 years. the funeral was Monday at Chambers. Molien Wagons. Aug 24,1893 The Frontier Committed sucide, Mrs Annie Ashton at Sioux City, on Tues evening, mother of a small baby which now is a member of the I R Smith family circle. Jack Hazelet married Mrs Andy Potter at Boone, Iowa Died on the 21st Andrew Russell, age 28 years 21 days. Born 1865. Married Married on the 22nd at Inman by Rev N S Lowrie were K C Christensen and Eva Vandlstine. How much is Scott worth to Holt County? $2000. Aug 31,1893 The Frontier Died at south Omaha on the 28th of typhoid fever, Henry Killmurry, age 23 years. His father is Richard Killmurry. The funeral at the catholic church. J J McCafferty's barn burned Gillespie, the son of B S Gillespie was shot by the Indian Campbell. Gillespie pretented to be shot and fell from his horse, he shot Campbell when he came to check on Gillespie, not expected to live. Sept 7,1893 The Frontier Died at the residence of his daughter, Mrs Chas Adams in O'Neill on the 3rd of cholera was Frank Brown, age 56 years. The funeral was at the Methodist Church. Died at the home of his parents of Bliss, Holt County on the 2nd, the 2 month old baby of Mr and Mrs V V Hays. He was born July 2. The funeral was Sunday. Sept 14,1893 The Frontier Chas Enright's house burned Died the 2 year old girl of E O Blake, Mildred "Dottie" Sept 21,1893 The Frontier Arthur Cruise had stolen 150 head of steers. Died the 2 month old child of Mr and Mrs Thos McDonald, who reside about 12 miles north east of this city. Was buried in the Catholic Cem in this city this morning. James Michaels, residing near Emmet for several years committed suicide yesterday in Colfax County by hanging himself. He had recently sold his farm and deposited the money in the Holt County Bank. The loss caused despondency and drove him to the harsh act. Mrs Back Berry of Paddock died at her home of typhoid fever. Mr and Mrs Berry were among the early settlers of Holt having resided in the county for some 20 years. Scott is now worth $3000. Sept 28,1893 The Frontier James Michaels was in town, If he committed suicide, he didn't do a very good job. Married at the Catholic chruch onthe27th by Rev Father Cassidy were Dennis Carlon and Alice Slattery. Mrs J B Berrey died on the 19th. She was Cynthia A Ross, born April 13,1852. She left 10 children Bernard McGreevy invented the corn husker Oct 5,1893 The Frontier Died at the residence of her parents on the 29 of quick consumption was Katherine Irene Sullivan, age 20 years 2 months 9 days. She was born July 20,1873, the daughter of James Sullivan. The funeral was at the catholic church. Died James Laviollette of Norway, Michigan from a kick of a horse. Oct 12,1893 The Frontier Thomas Kearnes brought the body of his little daughter who died a few months ago in park City, Utah here for interrment Married at the Catholic Church on the 11th by Rev Cassidy were T D Hanley and Della Marsh. Oct 19,1893 The Frontier Bessie, the two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Pfunder died last evening after an illness of a few weeks of scarlatina. The funeral will occur tomorrow. The 8 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Thos Coin, who resided about 7 miles northeast of this city, died last Friday of Dropay, and the remains were interred in the Catholic Cem, Sunday. Died the 2nd, Meryl, the 2 year old child of Mr and Mrs Charlie Hamilton. The little one was buried Tuesday. Rev Churchill conducted the funeral services. Married on the 17 by Judge Bowen were Dan Davis and Annie Sanford. Oct 26,1893 The Frontier Married at the residence of the bride's parents on the 27th were George E Marsh and Lida Wheatland of Little. Rev EE Hosman officiated. Nov 16,1893 The Frontier Married at the residence of John Skirving, by Judge M P Kinkaid were C J Skuse and Myrtle Watters. Nov 23,1893 The Frontier Married Martin Gallagher and Mary Gayhan by Rev Cassidy at the Catholic church Nov 30,1893 The Frontier Married Catherine E O'Neill and Richard J Dieyer on the 30th Died at the residence of her son, Mary Pfunder, age 82 years 7 months Funeral at Methodist Church, Burial at Protestant Cem. Dec 14,1893 The Frontier Married at the residence of Dr Lewis were C S Anderson and Lema Lamouraux by Judge Skuse. Died at the residence of his brother in O'Neill of consumption were Herbert O Dobbs, age 29 years 1 month. Left 2 children. Buried Winona, Minn Cem. Died at his residence 3 miles east of this city of consumption was Wilson Hozie, age 43 years, the IOOF Lodge had the funeral. He left 3 children Dec 21,1893 The Frontier Died at her home in Dorsey,Nebr on the 6th, was Willomina P Goodheart. Age 63 years. She was born May 30,1830. She married James E Bader. They had 6 children. Marriage license issued to L B Homeman and Mary French and Allen Bishop and Viola Springer Dec 28,1893 The Frontier Charley Tillman died. He left one child. The funeral was at Sioux City. |