1898 News Extracts
Fairbury Gazette, Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska
Extracts by Brenda Busing
M: January 1, 1898 p. 4: c. 2
Marriage of Geo. B. Spraggins & Ms. Eastman
M: January 1, 1898 p. 5: c. 1
Marriage of August Baruth & Maggie Richard
B: January 1, 1898 p. 5: c. 1
Birth of boy to Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lieber
M: January 1, 1898 p. 5: c. 2
Marriage of Geo. W. Hughes and Emma Phillips
D: January 1, 1898 p. 5: c. 4
Mrs. Curtis died (Mother of Sydney)
B: January 1, 1898 p. 5: c. 5
Birth of girl to Mr. and Mrs. Speenburgh
O: January 8, 1898 p. 5: c. 1
Obit for Catharine Reed Curtis, died Dec. 30, 1897 at home of son
Sydney Curtis.
M: January 8, 1898 p. 5: c. 2
Marriage of James La Porte & Eula Blee
MU: January 8, 1898 p. 5: c. 3 & 4
Murder of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Baker & suicide of their killer - Wm.
Baker
D: January 8, 1898 p. 5: c. 5
Death of E. H. Crutcher - son-in-law of Mrs. A. E. Thomas
O: January 15, 1898 p. 5: c. 1
Henry Nutzman obituary
M: January 15, 1898 p. 5: c. 2
Wedding of Jarchow and Hummell
D: January 22, 1898 p. 5: c. 1
Death of child of Chas. York
B: January 22, 1898 p. 5: c. 1
Birth of Gahagen baby girl.
D: January 22, 1898 p. 5: c. 2
Death of Phoebe Bonawitz
M: January 22, 1898 p. 5: c. 2
Wedding of Holmes and Brown
M: January 22, 1898 p. 5: c. 2
Wedding of Swartz and Dawson
O: January 22, 1898 p. 5: c. 3
Obituary of Minnie Nutzman
SR: January 22, 1898 p. 5: c. 4
School Report of Dist. 78
D: January 29, 1898 p. 4: c. 1
Death of Mrs. George Helvey
B: January 29, 1898 p. 5: c. 1
Birth of baby girl to O.B. Reeder
A: January 29, 1898 p. 5: c. 1
Watkins boy loses arm.
D: January 29, 1898 p. 5: c. 2
Death and obit for J.R. Burks
SR: January 29, 1898 p. 5: c. 4
School Roll for Silver Creek
B: February 5, 1898 p. 5: c. 1
Birth of girl to Mr. & Mrs. Martin Hansen
B: February 5, 1898 p. 5: c. 1
Birth of girl to Mr. & Mrs. John Shaw
BD: February 5, 1898 p. 5: c. 1
Birthday of Earl Blackburn (10)
M: February 5, 1898 p. 5: c. 3
Marriage of Bagg and Kendall
B: February 12, 1898 p. 4: c. 1
Birth of twins to Jay Wagoner
B: February 12, 1898 p. 5: c. 1
Birth of a boy to Mr. & Mrs. Jasper Johnson
D: February 12, 1898 p. 5: c. 2
Death of Mrs. Joseph Sarbach's mother, Mrs. Simon Friend
D: February 12, 1898 p. 5: c. 2
Death fo Mrs. C.S. Broderick
D: February 12, 1898 p. 5: c. 3
Death of Mrs. Marie A. Huber
D: February 12, 1898 p. 5: c. 3
Death of Benj. A. Royce
A: February 12, 1898 p. 5: c. 3
Hebron fire
BD: February 12, 1898 p. 5: c. 5
Mosier girls birthday
D: February 12, 1898 p. 5: c. 5
George Reed baby died
B: February 19, 1898 p. 5: c. 1
Birth of girl to Mr. and Mrs. McCue
D: February 19, 1898 p. 5: c. 2
Volney Osborn died
D: February 19, 1898 p. 5: c. 2
L. L. Lewis died
MV: February 19, 1898 p. 5: c. 2
Scott Merrill moves to Wymore
D: February 19, 1898 p. 5: c. 3
Death of Chas. Gross infant daughter.
D: February 19, 1898 p. 5: c. 3
B: February 26, 1898 p. 5: c. 1
Baby girl born to Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Jehu
D: February 26, 1898 p. 5: c. 1
Infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W.C. Drake, living south of town, died
last Saturday
and was buried Sunday.
AV: February 26, 1898 p. 5: c. 1
Anniversary March 12 of G.A.R. Hall dedication
D: February 26, 1898 p. 5: c. 2
Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Pete Peterson died Thursday morning
M: February 26, 1898 p. 5: c. 2
Marriage of Thompson and Ms. Hattie Tibbets
M: February 26, 1898 p. 5: c. 2
Married Ms. Mamie Smalldon and Wm. F. Karges
B: March 5, 1898 p. 5: c. 1
Girl born to Mr. and Mrs. Victor Meyer
M: March 5, 1898 p. 5: c. 2
Marriage of Therassa Zimmerman and Ira K. Holmes
MV: March 12, 1898 p. 4: c. 2
Uncle Levi Karschner moved from Daykin to Wilcox, Neb.
M: March 12, 1898 p. 4: c. 2
Wedding of Mollie Smith to Homer Bacon
B: March 12, 1898 p. 5: c. 1
Brakeman Singles father of baby boy born Thursday.
M: March 12, 1898 p. 5: c. 1
Will Ireland married
D: March 12, 1898 p. 5: c. 1
James Pearston wife died.
D: March 12, 1898 p. 5: c. 2
Death of Mrs. Elizabeth Thiesen, wife of Peter Sr. age 71
D: March 12, 1898 p. 5: c. 3
Death of S.S. Stacy age 52 at Phoenix, AZ.
O: March 12, 1898 p. 5: c. 3
Obit for Mrs. Mary Pearston wife of James, age 59
D: March 19, 1898 p. 5: c. 1
Death of F.W. Voswinkle
M: March 19, 1898 p. 5: c. 1
Wedding of Robert Lakey and Anna Larson
M: March 19, 1898p. 5: c. 2
Wedding of Rilla Lloyd and H.M. Harris
B: March 26, 1898 p. 5: c. 1
Boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Jno Harris Jr.
D: March 26, 1898 p. 5: c. 1
Death of John Burnham
M: March 26, 1898 p. 5: c. 2
Wedding of Olivia Blauser to Rev. Duncan B. McLaughlin
BD: March 26, 1898 p. 5: c. 3
DeWitt Taylor 10th birthday party
Fairbury Gazette, Saturday,
M: April 2, 1898 p. 5: c. 1
Wedding of Jas. F. Welch and Myrtie Johnson
M: April 2, 1898 p. 5: c. 1
Wedding of Ephream Lewis and Susana Fornof, ages 65 & 66.
D: April 2, 1898 p. 5: c. 1
Death of Fred Foreman
D: April 2, 1898 p. 5: c. 2
Death of Emma McCoy McClintock
D: April 2, 1898 p. 5: c. 2
Viola C. Bacon died, age 47
B: April 2, 1898 p. 5: c. 4
Birth of a girl to Geo. Yancey's
D: April 9, 1898 p. 5: c. 6
Death of Mrs. Isaac Gardner
B: April 16, 1898 p. 5: c. 1
Daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. C.G. Catlin
M: April 16, 1898 p. 5: c. 2
Wedding of Jack Fitton and Alice Meyers
M: April 23, 1898 p. 5: c. 1
Wedding of Jospeh Raska and Agnes Pearl
M: April 23, 1898 p. 5: c. 2
Wedding of Albert Zweifel and Minnie Kenning
M: April 23, 1898 p. 5: c. 2
Wedding of Geo. Howatt and Julia Shea
BD: April 23, 1898 p. 5: c. 3
Edith Dopp 17th birthday (Silver Creek)
M: April 30, 1898 p. 5: c. 1
Wedding of Frederick Bergan and Carrie Grissom
D: April 30, 1898 p. 5: c. 2
Wm. G. Adams fell dead at Quinn Church
M: April 30, 1898 p. 5: c. 2
Wedding of Geo. L. Frazier and Laura Sullivan
M: April 30, 1898 p. 5: c. 2
Wedding of Johann Dreder Von Nethen, age 72 and ____, age 55.
D: April 30, 1898 p. 5: c. 3
Death of Geo. W. Geyer
D: April 30, 1898 p. 5: c. 4
Death of Geo. Weed
D: May 7, 1898 p. 5: c. 2
Death of Joseph Hiner, age 75
D: May 7, 1898 p. 5: c. 2
Death of Conductor Geo. Weed
M: May 14, 1898 p. 5: c. 1
Marriage of Wm. Messing and Lillie Erwin
D: May 14, 1898 p. 5: c. 1
Death of Solomon Swartz
M: May 14, 1898 p. 5: c. 1
Married John Ginn and Mary Hancock
D: May 14, 1898 p. 5: c. 2
Death of Eva M. Corey, age 24, daughter of Elder Theo Johnson
M: May 14, 1898 p. 5: c. 3
Married at Helvey May 11, 1898 Emma Moody and George F. Diller
D: May 14, 1898 p. 5: c. 5
Solomon Swartz, age 81, dies at son Samuel's home.
B: May 21, 1898 p. 5: c. 1
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Leary on Monday last a girl.
B: May 21, 1898 p. 5: c. 1
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Ed L. Simpkins, on Saturday, a son.
B: May 21, 1898 p. 5: c. 1
Birth fo a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Shaw
D: May 21, 1898 p. 5: c. 1
Death of Mrs. Jno. Duykendalls' father in Osceola, IA.
D: May 21, 1898 p. 5: c. 1
Death of Mrs. E. H. Moon
AV: May 21, 1898 p. 5: c. 3
Fiftieth Wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Shamberger.
D: May 21, 1898 p. 5: c.5
Death of Ed Moon's wife (Silver Creek)
M: May 28, 1898 p. 5: c. 1
John Witt and MattieGroathouse married
M: May 28, 1898 p. 5: c. 1
M.L. Moon and Eliza J. Cox, both of Reynolds were married
D: May 28, 1898 p. 5: c. 1
Death of infant born to Mr. and Mrs. B.S. Baker. Mrs. B is seriously
ill.
D: May 28, 1898 p. 5: c. 2
James Tolleth died May 22 in Vesta, Johnson, Nebraska. Father of Geo.
Tolleth.
BD: May 28, 1898 p. 5: c. 2
17th birthday of Lillian Davis
CR: May 28, 1898 p. 5: c. 3
Stabbing of Thomas Love by Frank Ireland at Plymouth
M: June 4, 1898 p. 5: c. 1
Newton Reynolds and Carrie Palmer Wed.
BD: June 4, 1898 p. 5: c. 1
Wanda McCoy celebrates 6th birthday, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W.H. McCoy.
D: June 4, 1898 p. 5: c. 2
Ex - Gov. C.C. Carpenter of Iowa who died of Brights Disease last Monday
at his home in Ft. Dodge,
that state, was a brother of our townsman F.D. Carpenter. the deceased
was 74 years old and had
been a very prominent figure in Iowa politics.
M: June 4, 1898 p. 5: c. 2
Adam Liebrack 30, to Barbara Oerter, 23
M: June 4, 1898 p. 5: c. 2
Christian J. Knoche 27, to Elsie Caroline Hinricks, 16.
A: June 4, 1898 p. 5: c. 3
E.B. Flansburg hurt in runaway.
D: June 4, 1898 p. 5: c. 3
Claude Morris drowned in Little Blue, age 15.