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1882-1893 Holt County news from Atchinson Graphic

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1882-1893 Holt County news from Atchinson Graphic

Doris (View posts)
Posted: 13 Feb 2005 12:31AM GMT
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Edited: 14 Jul 2005 6:30PM GMT


September 28,1882 Atkinson Graphic
John Wosterchill is opening a blacksmith shop on his farm, 3 ½ miles north east of Atkinson on Greeley Road.
Attorney Barger is erecting a dwelling on his claim north of town, Atlas Middleton was doing the carpentry work.
Frank Lovell is adding on to his hotel
Get a good farm for $14.00
Del Aiken married Fanny Scott
S J Arnett and family is going to Iowa to find a good location for a drug store.

Feb 15,1883 Atkinson Graphic
Mrs Bigelow has a new hotel at Stuart.
Annice Price will take charge of the Saratoga School
J B Sturdevant has arrived from Wahoo to carry on the photograph business
Joseph Sturdevant of Mead, bought an interest in Crossman and Sturdevant, and becomes the Crossman and Sturdevant Brothers.
A Bohemian named Praha was found dead on the prairie, makes the 3rd death by freezing within three weeks.
John Hanrahan died on the 5th, interred in the Catholic Cemetery
Abe Miller of the hardware and agricultural business will bring his family back with him.
Capt Boehme took up contributions of $13.30 for Mrs Malloy, widow of the man froze to death some time ago.

Nov 29,1883 Atkinson Graphic
$13.00 buys a ton of hard coal in Neligh.
Will Smith Vs Martin Devine, land contest case was decided by the courts.
Martin was the first Saunders County man who came to Holt County.
Mrs William Frederick died.
J O Dequasie’s team broke loose at the mill and raced through town, the broken tongue cut a horse hitched to a post.
Hanson found dead between O’Neill and Cache Creek.
School District 74 had a meeting to locate the building and decide how to pay for it.

Aug 18, 1892 Atkinson Graphic
Daniel W Knight married Mrs Helen Manny
The speed ring at Chadron was attended by Ben DeYarmon and others.
Joe Bartley received nonmination for state treasurer at the Republican convention in Lincoln.
Dr A T Blackburn went to Waldo,Wisconsin to purchase a drug store.
Mike Gonderinger wants people to stop shooting his calves.
Jacob Hahn is painting the interior of banker Mathew’s residence.
George H Dexter died at his residence in Atkinson 5th day of Aug 1892, age 64 years.

Sept 15,1892 Atkinson Graphic
Milton Doolittle intented to make final proof of his land claim

Nov 24,1892 Atkinson Graphic
C W Robertson made a 3 acre fish pond on his farm.
A prairie fire near Stuart
On Nov 10,1892 in Grand Forks, ND John McHugh married Mamie E Leefe
There was a rag bee at Maggie McKathnie’s.
Miss O’Mally was the teacher at Kite school District
There was a dance at the Greel Store
A concert at Sunnyview Church raised $6.00 for new seats, Rev Williams was the pastor.
The pontoon bridge will be removed to Dodge’s Ferry
A rag bee at Mrs O E Blake’s.
Married Nov 22,1892 Dr A H Corbett and Mabelle Havena.
Surprise party for Phenile Doolittle.
Auction at the farm of C L Sturdevant.

Dec 1,1892 Atkinson Graphic
Jonas Ecker sold Dixon Index to W H Gibson
Stolen cattle at Doolittle Brothers.
Born to Ed Gallaher’s a boy
Ed Kelley was clerk of Court of Fall River County, SD
Died Mary, 3 year old daughter of Ed McBride.
S H Elwood Livestock deals in Holt County.
Land claims proved up by Effie M Marshal and John B Jonas.

Nov 30,1893 Atkinson Graphic
Proposals that Holt County be divided.
William Liebness killed a completely white goose
Wentz and Burns Comedy Company was at Atkinson opera House
Land claims proved up by Martin L Bundy.

Dec 21,1893 Atkinson Graphic
Died Herbert O Dobbs, 29 years 14 months
Died William Hoxie, 45 years old
Died A P Eart, 85 years old
Died Daniel White
Died lawyer John A Harmon
Fold Spears, lost a horse by throwing itself in the stable.
O J Blakesly will paint the pipe and smoke stack of the water works plant
Third anniversary of the Atkinson Fire Department and Rebecca celebrated with a ball.
Third son born to Evans S Scott
A Wolf hunt at he John Ingles School House

Dec 28,1893 Atkinson Graphic
Military Company Elections held at O’Neill.
Jerry Murphy had a broken leg after it was run over by his run way team and wagon
George W Blake build the cold storage house for Fred Krug Brewing Company.
Elmer Blake in court for missing money at the Butte postoffice.
Henry Davis sold buck deer he shot to Blackmer and Fox
Married Dec 22,1893 Frederick Wyss and Minnie Stolte.
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