NEGenWeb Project - Burt County
1902 News Extracts Oakland Independent, Oakland, Burt Co., Nebraska.
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Event codes are seen in the first colon delimited field:
M - Marriage
D - Death
B - Birth
GEOG - Some info about moving to/from Burt Co.
CRIME - uh...self evident. : -) Usually outside Burt Co.
BD - Birthday mentioned (typically for older people, but relaxed later)
DIV - Divorce
D-_______ - Death by murder, suicide
BIO - Biographical article
ANNIV - Anniversary mentioned
OBIT - Obituary (apparently either a mistake on my part or when no death was mentioned elsewhere in paper) Possibly changed to "D"The event code is followed by: surname, given name or initial(s); date of ISSUE, with page & column number; location where the incident reported occurred. The line below that is a summary of the news report and does not necessarily reflect the extent of the article.
A copy of the original newspaper article may be secured from NSHS, Lincoln, NE. You may prefer to rent the microfilm from NSHS through interlibrary loan. See "A Guide to Genealogical Research at NSHS" (please scan down that page, to the newspaper section).Additional news extracts (social, school & sales) for 1902.
GEOG: Samson, Arthur: Jan 3, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Leaving for Lincoln for agric. course.GEOG: Nelson, Hugo E.: Jan 3, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
In Omaha at medical college.GEOG: Edwardson, Julius: Jan 3, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Moved to Los Angeles. (for winter?)GEOG: Mullins, R.B. (Dr.): Jan 3, 1902: p 1: c 2: Broken Bow, Custer Co.
Student in dental surgery at Omaha Medical College.B: Engdahl, Chas. (Infant, M): Jan 3, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
Born Tue.GEOG: Russell, Geo.: Jan 3, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
Now living in Omaha.M: Schliting, Emil: Jan 3, 1902: p 1: c 3: Bertha
Married recently. Bride's name not mentioned.GEOG: Neumann, Norman: Jan 3, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
Attending Highland Park Business College in Des Moines, Iowa. Live w/uncle.GEOG: Berg, Carl: Jan 3, 1902: p 1: c 4: Omaha
Back from Omaha to Oakland to stay. w/brother Gottfried.GEOG: Berg, Gottfried: Jan 3, 1902: p 1: c 4: Oakland
Back from N.E. Neb. to Oakland to stay. w/brother Gottfried.GEOG: Young, Nellie: Jan 3, 1902: p 1: c 4: Oakland
At Midland College, Atchison, Kan. Saw relatives in Dakota City.D-SUICIDE: Servine, Charles A.: Jan 3, 1902: p 1: c 4: Omaha
From Oakland. b. Aug 26, 1874. d. last Fri. Age 27y,4m. Left parents, 9 sis/bro. Father is Alfred.GEOG: Strelo, Wm.: Jan 3, 1902: p 3: c 1: Oakland
Moving to Oakland. Cites public sale of property.GEOG: Erickson, J.P.: Jan 3, 1902: p 3: c 1: Oakland
Moving to Oregon. Cites public sale of property.D: Moyer, W.A. (Mrs.): Jan 3, 1902: p 3: c 2: Tekamah
wife of Co. Clerk Moyer. d. Thur. 46y old. marr. 27 y ago. Left husband, 6 kids. d. of asthma/consumption.GEOG: Smith, A.G. (Rev.): Jan 3, 1902: p 4: c 2: Tekamah
Will serve as supply at Fremont.M: Struve, Jennie: Jan 3, 1902: p 4: c 2: Hooper
Groom - Wagner, Louis M. Married Dec 26, 1901.M: Wagner, Louis M.: Jan 3, 1902: p 4: c 2: Hooper
Bride - Struve, Jennie. Married Dec 26, 1901.D-SUICIDE: Elliott, David: Jan 3, 1902: p 4: c 2: West Point
Father of editor of West Point Republicans.M: Heidke, Herman: Jan 3, 1902: p 4: c 2: West Point
Bride - Malchow, Lizzie. m. Dec. 25. He's from Wisner, she from West Point. m. at home of Otto Kerl of West Point.M: Malchow, Lizzie: Jan 3, 1902: p 4: c 2: West Point
Groom - Heidke, Herman. m. Dec. 25. He's from Wisner, she from West Point. m. at home of Otto Kerl of West Point.M: Clark, Harry: Jan 3, 1902: p 4: c 2: Craig
Bride - Larson, Carrie. m. Dec. 25 at home of mother. Will live on farm in Alder Grove area.M: Larson, Carrie: Jan 3, 1902: p 4: c 2: Craig
Groom - Clark, Harry. m. Dec. 25 at home of mother. Will live on farm in Alder Grove area.D: Larson, Jens: Jan 3, 1902: p 4: c 2: Kenneard
Killed by train while trying to remove hand car from track. d. last Sat.GEOG: Spier, J.E.: Jan 3, 1902: p 4: c 2: Lyons
Moved to Battle Creek, Mich. Lived in Lyons when it was prairie.M: Gates, Roy Munroe: Jan 3, 1902: p 4: c 2: Tekamah
Bride - Bramhall, Hazel. m. Dec. 25. will move to New Castle, NE. Dau. of I.N. Bramhall.M: Bramhall, Hazel: Jan 3, 1902: p 4: c 2: Tekamah
Groom - Gates, Roy Munroe. m. Dec. 25. will move to New Castle, NE. Dau. of I.N. Bramhall.B: Olson, Swan (Infant, F): Jan 3, 1902: p 4: c 3: Swaburg
9 lb. girl.GEOG: McMullin, Lee: Jan 3, 1902: p 4: c 3: Wayne
Moving near Craig. Newly married?GEOG: Romberg, Celia: Jan 17, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Left for Omaha and will stop there to work.B: Anderson, Charles A. (Infant,M): Jan 17, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
b. Monday.GEOG: Hammarlun, O.N.: Jan 17, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Left for Newcastle this week w/family to open store.D: Renard, Andrew: Jan 17, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
d. Jan 14. b. Aug 21, 1848, Watertown, Wisc. to F.Renard. LONG obit!M: Olson, May Esther: Jan 17, 1902: p 1: c 3: West Side
Groom - Hugner, Gilbert. m. Jan 16 at home of August Olson. He's from Laurel. (See 1/24/1902, pg 1, col 4)M: Hugner, Gilbert: Jan 17, 1902: p 1: c 3: West Side
Bride - Olson, May Esther. m. Jan 16 at home of August Olson. He's from Laurel. (See 1/24/1902, pg 1, col 4)GEOG: Erickson, J.P.: Jan 17, 1902: p 3: c 1: Oakland
Will move to Oregon. Auction on Jan. 29.GEOG: Uehling, F.: Jan 17, 1902: p 3: c 1: Oakland
Former mayor of Oakland, now in Wisner.GEOG: Kull, P.A.: Jan 17, 1902: p 3: c 1: Oakland
Moving to Minn. after public sale of property.GEOG: Wahlstrom, Alfred: Jan 17, 1902: p 3: c 2: Omaha
Family moving to Oakland. He was here since summer. Jeweler.GEOG: Nelson, E.N.: Jan 17, 1902: p 3: c 3: Oakland
Auction to sell goods & move to Minn. at C.A. Anderson farm.M: Astor, Guy: Jan 17, 1902: p 4: c 2: Omaha
Bride - Thompson, Daisy. m. Wed. She's from Herman.M: Thompson, Daisy: Jan 17, 1902: p 4: c 2: Omaha
Groom - Astor, Guy. m. Wed. She's from Herman.M: Uehling, August J.: Jan 17, 1902: p 4: c 2: Hooper
Bride - Weigle, Leonora. m. Wed.GEOG: Danielson, O.A.: Jan 17, 1902: p 4: c 2: Wausa
Attorney accepted deputy postion under Knox Co. treasurer.GEOG: Brorby, J.I.: Jan 17, 1902: p 4: c 2: Hooper
past publisher of Hooper paper. moved to Shenandoah, Ia. Mae Bergan, step dau. d. Dec. 22.CRIME: Rhea, Wm.: Jan 17, 1902: p 4: c 2: Snyder
Killed saloon keeper Herman Zahn. Will hang Apr. 25.D-MURDER: Zahn: Jan 17, 1902: p 4: c 2: Snyder
Saloon keeper, killed by Wm. Rhea some time ago.M: Beebe, L.M.: Jan 17, 1902: p 4: c 2: Lyons
Wife's name not mentioned. He's past printer of Lyons Sun.GEOG: Beebe, L.M.: Jan 17, 1902: p 4: c 2: Lyons
Recent marriage. Moving to Hanna, N.D. after buying newspaper plant.M: Bookman, George: Jan 17, 1902: p 4: c 2: Fremont
Bride - Franklin, Dave (Mrs.). She's from Hot Springs, Ark.M: Franklin, Dave (Mrs.): Jan 17, 1902: p 4: c 2: Fremont
Groom - Bookman, George. She's from Hot Springs, Ark.GEOG: Peterson, N.: Jan 17, 1902: p 4: c 2: Oakland
Moved to Corvallis, Ore. last summer.GEOG: Zost, Henry: Jan 17, 1902: p 4: c 2: Oakland?
Moved to Herman.D: Reige, John: Jan 17, 1902: p 4: c 2: Beemer, Cuming Co.
d. recently, age 71. Wife died two days later.B: Johnson, Eph. (Infant, F): Jan 17, 1902: p 4: c 3: Swaburg
b. Jan 14. Eph. was looking for boy.GEOG: Westlin, Ellen (Miss): Jan 17, 1902: p 4: c 3: Swaburg
Previously lived in Swaburg, now in Wausa.GEOG: Swanson, C.J. E.: Jan 24, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Left for Magnet and Wausa to stay indefinitely.GEOG: Nelson, Chas.: Jan 24, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Went to Blair to work for L.E. Svarry Portrait Co.GEOG: Palmquist, Alfred: Jan 24, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Taken up headquarters at Herman, managing Palmquist & Co's implement bus. there.GEOG: Kull, P.A.: Jan 24, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Moving to Little Falls, Minn. after public sale.M: Lindahl, Ephrom: Jan 24, 1902: p 1: c 3: Paxton, Ill.
Oaklanders married in Paxton, Ill.His father, Mr. A. Lindahl lives there.GEOG: Christensen, Martin: Jan 24, 1902: p 3: c 1: Argo
Left 4 years ago, now back with postmaster appointment.GEOG: Gustafson, Albin: Jan 24, 1902: p 3: c 1: Oakland
Leaving for position in harness shop there.GEOG: Isgrig, Will: Jan 24, 1902: p 4: c 2: Burt Co.
Used to live in Indiana. Now candidate for Burt Co. sheriff.GEOG: Davis, M.H.: Jan 24, 1902: p 4: c 2: Bancroft
Bought land, in and will move to N.E. of Craig.M: Matzen, Minnie: Jan 24, 1902: p 4: c 2: Hooper
Groom - Hahn, Carl J. m. in Ogden last week. Both from Hooper.M: Hahn, Carl J.: Jan 24, 1902: p 4: c 2: Hooper
Bride - Matzen, Minnie. m. in Ogden last week. Both from Hooper.D: Holt, Carl E.: Jan 24, 1902: p 4: c 2: Wausa
d. Jan 15, age 35y,6m,3d. Leaves wife Tina Broline.GEOG: Holt, Carl E.: Jan 24, 1902: p 4: c 2: Wausa
From Swe w/parents in 1883 to Oakland for a year, then Wausa.M: Holt, Carl E.: Jan 24, 1902: p 4: c 2: Wausa
Bride - Broline, Tina. married in 1895. Article of his death.M: Broline, Tina: Jan 24, 1902: p 4: c 2: Wausa
Groom - Holt, Carle E. married in 1895. Article of his death.GEOG: Olson, Swan: Jan 24, 1902: p 4: c 3: Swaburg
Moved to Bell Creek, living w/Andrew Nelson.D: Johnson, Nils: Jan 24, 1902: p 4: c 3: Logan Twp.
d. Jan 18 after 18yr kidney prob. Age 76. Left widow & dau. Mrs. Peter Anderson of Swaburg.GEOG: Hultman, Nettie: Jan 31, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Returned from school in Shenandoah, Iowa, came w/cousin Miss Jennie Johnson of Essex, IA.GEOG: Helms, W.H.: Jan 31, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Job in lumber yard in Forest City. Family left behind til later.GEOG: Orr, Will. E.: Jan 31, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Moving to Tekamah. Long time resident in Oakland.B: Holmquist, A.C. (Infant, M): Jan 31, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
b. Jan 28.B: Anderson, Ola (Infant, M): Jan 31, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
b. Jan 29.B: Uehling, Otto (Infant, M): Jan 31, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
b. yesterday.D: Sundberg, John A.: Jan 31, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
b. 1853 in Asa parish, Kroneborgs Ian, Swe. to US in 1871, Oakland 1886. Much more!M: Heitshusen, Anna: Jan 31, 1902: p 1: c 3: Kerl Twp, Burt Co.
Groom - Heinemann, Herman. M. Jan 28. Dau of John H.M: Heinemann, Herman: Jan 31, 1902: p 1: c 3: Kerl Twp, Burt Co.
Bride - Heitshusen, Anna. M. Jan 28. Dau of John H.D: Lawyer, Samuel A. (son of): Jan 31, 1902: p 2: c 1: Gering
Son of Samuel, age 11, died when falling from horse.D-SUICIDE: Waters, Edward: Jan 31, 1902: p 2: c 1: Bassett
age 30, slit throat, shot himself.ANNIV: Veit, Louis: Jan 31, 1902: p 2: c 1: Grand Island
Silver Anniversary.B: Fried, Victor L.(Infant, L): Jan 31, 1902: p 5: c 1: Oakland
b. Snday night.GEOG: Erwin, L.B. (Mrs.): Jan 31, 1902: p 8: c 2: Lyons
Destination Lyons, unknown origin. Oakland?D: Sutherland, Grace: Jan 31, 1902: p 8: c 2: Omaha
13 yr. old dau. of Abram Sutherland, d. at Omaha.M: Sedig, Oscar: Jan 31, 1902: p 8: c 2: Nebraska
Bride - Maxter, Julie. He's from Bancroft, she's from Thurston Co.M: Maxter, Julie: Jan 31, 1902: p 8: c 2: Nebraska
Groom - Sedig, Oscar. He's from Bancroft, she's from Thurston Co.M: Hite, W.E.: Jan 31, 1902: p 8: c 2: Hooper
Bride - Rogers, Lucy E. Married last Monday.M: Rogers, Lucy E.: Jan 31, 1902: p 8: c 2: Hooper
Groom - Hite, W.E. Married last Monday.B: Murphy, N.G. (Infant, M): Jan 31, 1902: p 8: c 3: Swaburg
born Jan. 25.GEOG: Berglund, John: Jan 31, 1902: p 8: c 3: Bertha
Leaving soon for Illinois.B: Jacobs, A.B. (Infant, F): Jan 31, 1902: p 8: c 3: Bertha
Born Jan 27.GEOG: Wallerstedt, L.E.: Jan 31, 1902: p 8: c 6: Norfolk
Moving with his family near Feb. 1 to Perry, Oklahoma.GEOG: Kindwall, Ida: Feb 7, 1902: p 1: c 2: Bloomfield
Returning from school at Luther Acadamy (Wahoo?). Visited Jonas M. Johnson on the way.GEOG: Nelson, Clara H.: Feb 7, 1902: p 1: c 3: Fremont
Returned from Fremont Normal Coll. Will teach Koehler school in Koehler twp.GEOG: Gustafson, Emil: Feb 7, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
In from Sweden, stopping w/cousin Willie Carlson on west side.GEOG: Safe, John: Feb 7, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
Intending to move to Bancroft, to rent a farm, later this spring.GEOG: Rudy, J.H.: Feb 7, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
Said to have accepted position in Wausa. Might move soon.GEOG: Person, N.S.: Feb 7, 1902: p 5: c 2: Oakland
Will engage in Farming at Wausa the coming year.B: Oaks, Seth (Infant, F): Feb 7, 1902: p 5: c 2: Oakland
B. Feb. 1.CRIME: Anderson, Oliver: Feb 7, 1902: p 6: c 5: Stanton
Killed his elder brother about three years ago.D: Astor, Christ: Feb 7, 1902: p 8: c 2: Tekamah
d. Jan 25, age 74. Came to Burt Co. in 1865. Farmer, hotel oper. Dau. Mrs. Smith.GEOG: Johnson, Victor: Feb 14, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Moved to Pender 15 years ago.D: Gilbert, "Baby Carol": Feb 14, 1902: p 1: c 4: Norfolk
Obit. d. Feb 4, 1902. boy. Age 1y, 18d. Only child of Ray and Almeda Gilbert. Much more.GEOG: Ericson, Fred E.: Feb 14, 1902: p 1: c 5: Oakland
Moved to Oakland from Orion, Ill. about 20 years ago.CRIME: Richards, Coursey: Feb 14, 1902: p 2: c 3: Lincoln
Arrested for assaulting 12 yr old step-dau.ANNIV: Martin, E.W. Mr./Mrs.: Feb 14, 1902: p 3: c 3: Wahoo
Celebrated Gold anniversary.CRIME: Darrah, Albert: Feb 14, 1902: p 3: c 3: Gering
Charged w/stealing brass from railroad company.D: Thomas, Andrew: Feb 14, 1902: p 3: c 3: Gretna
Age 10. d. Fri. after 3 week illneess. 3rd death in A.J. Thomas' family in two weeks.D: Emerson, Edith: Feb 14, 1902: p 3: c 3: Columbus
14 yr old dau of Emerson, George after illness from injury.CRIME: Braman, Charles: Feb 14, 1902: p 3: c 3: Gering
Chopped fingers from bad contest. Arrested at Albion.GEOG: Samson, Oscar (Mrs.): Feb 14, 1902: p 5: c 2: Omaha
Retrieved from Lincoln sanitarium. Dau. is Mrs. W. Swanson.M: Kline, J.C.W. (Mrs.): Feb 14, 1902: p 5: c 3: Blair
Groom - Monroe, Dr. Mrs. Kline's former husband was in hardware business in Omaha w/C.A. Peterson.M: Monroe, Dr: Feb 14, 1902: p 5: c 3: Blair
Bride - Kline, J.C.W. (Mrs.) Mrs. Kline's former husband was in hardware business in Omaha w/C.A. Peterson.D: Freese, John (Infant of,): Feb 14, 1902: p 5: c 4: Oakland
Died yesterday.GEOG: Frost, Andrew: Feb 14, 1902: p 5: c 5: Logan Creek
Moving to Canada after auction of farm goods.GEOG: Nelson, Chas. P.: Feb 14, 1902: p 5: c 6: Oakland
Moving to Omaha after auction of goods.M: Obernolte, Simon: Feb 14, 1902: p 5: c 6: Omaha
Bride - Titze, Lena. He's 22, she's 24. Both from Oakland. marr. Wed.M: Titze, Lena: Feb 14, 1902: p 5: c 6: Omaha
Groom - Obernolte, Simon. He's 22, she's 24. Both from Oakland. marr. Wed.D: Senter, Phillip (Dau. of): Feb 14, 1902: p 8: c 2: Bancroft
Infant dau. Funeral Tue.D: Chindvall, August: Feb 14, 1902: p 8: c 2: Bloomfield
Age 63. d. Feb. 6. Obit. born Kind, Socken, Swe. Leaves wife, dau, 4 sons.GEOG: Elm, Geo.: Feb 14, 1902: p 8: c 4: Burt Co.
Left for Axtell, Kearney Co. where he bought farm.GEOG: Hallberg, Julia: Feb 21, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Left for Omaha to stay indefinitely.GEOG: Johnson, Emil: Feb 21, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Mrs. Johnson and children went to Concord, NE for farm purchased 2 yrs. earlier.GEOG: Wallerstedt, C.J.: Feb 21, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Mrs. W and kids left for Oklahoma where C.J. bought land.D: Newell, C.H. (Dr.): Feb 21, 1902: p 1: c 3: Lyons
Died yesterday morning at his home.GEOG: Johnson, Beata (Miss): Feb 21, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
Left for Omaha, stopping to work.GEOG: Samuelson, Oscar: Feb 21, 1902: p 1: c 3: Omaha
Back in Oakland, after selling cigar store in Omaha.GEOG: Nelson, C.P.: Feb 21, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
Moving to Omaha. Recent sale.GEOG: Davis, Walter: Feb 21, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
Immigrated from Sweden. Staying at home of William Carlson.GEOG: Gustafson, Emil: Feb 21, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
Immigrated from Sweden. Staying at home of William Carlson.BD: Ericson, J.W.: Feb 21, 1902: p 1: c 3: West Side - Oakland
64th birthday.B: Blomquist, Oscar (Infant, M): Feb 21, 1902: p 1: c 4: Lyons
Born Feb. 15.B: Westerberg, Julius (Infant, M): Feb 21, 1902: p 1: c 4: Oakland
Born Feb. 17.B: Peterson, Emil (Infant, M): Feb 21, 1902: p 1: c 4: Oakland
Born Feb. 17.CRIME: Bomher, Joseph: Feb 21, 1902: p 3: c 5: Springview
Charged with killing William Bellisle Dec. 28.D-MURDER: Bellisle, William: Feb 21, 1902: p 3: c 5: Springview
Joseph Bomher charged with murder.D: Hughes, W.J. (Mrs.): Feb 21, 1902: p 3: c 6: Newman Grove
Died in lamp break accident. Young marr. woman. Long article.M: Strelo, Tillie: Feb 21, 1902: p 4: c 5: Oakland
Groom - LaFranze, Jacob. Marr. yesterday. dau of Henry Strelo. Home will be 6mi. N. of Lyons.M: LaFranze, Jacob: Feb 21, 1902: p 4: c 5: Oakland
Bride - Strelo, Tillie. Marr. yesterday. dau of Henry Strelo. Home will be 6mi. N. of Lyons.M: Monson, Christina: Feb 21, 1902: p 4: c 5: Oakland
Groom - Johnson, N.P. Marr. yesterday. dau of Swan Monson. N.P. from Wausa.M: Johnson, N.P.: Feb 21, 1902: p 4: c 5: Oakland
Bride - Monson, Christina. Marr. yesterday. dau of Swan Monson. N.P. from Wausa.BD: Ohlson, Edith: Feb 21, 1902: p 5: c 3: Oakland
16th bday party last friday. dau. of C.E. Ohlsen. Guests include Fred hardin, Esther Johnson, Evelyn Johnson.BD: Gustason, Eric: Feb 21, 1902: p 5: c 3: Oakland
21 yrs. old on Feb. 19.M: Erlander, Josina: Feb 21, 1902: p 8: c 2: Concord
Groom - Benson, August. He's from Swedeburg. dau. of Rev. J.E. Erlander. See pg. 1 too.M: Benson, August: Feb 21, 1902: p 8: c 2: Concord
Bride - Erlander, Josina. He's from Swedeburg. dau. of Rev. J.E. Erlander. See pg. 1 too.M: Dixon, L.P.: Feb 21, 1902: p 8: c 2: Wakefield
Bride - Johnson, Josephine. Marr. Wed. Feb. 12. will live NE. of town.M: Johnson, Josephine: Feb 21, 1902: p 8: c 2: Wakefield
Groom - Dixon, L.P. Marr. Wed. Feb. 12. will live NE. of town.D: Briggs, Zedd E.: Feb 21, 1902: p 8: c 4: West Point
Well known.D: Hanson, James (Mrs.): Feb 21, 1902: p 8: c 4: Oakland
Died last Wed.BD: Ericsson, J.W.: Feb 21, 1902: p 8: c 4: West Side-Oakland
64th bday last Fri.GEOG: Anderson, Frank: Feb 28, 1902: p 1: c 3: Wausa
Moved down to Wm. Johnson on the west side (of Oakland).GEOG: Johnson, Andrew: Feb 28, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
He and family from Essex, Iowa. At home of S.E. Lindvall, but will move onto farm soon.GEOG: Kull, P.A.: Feb 28, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
Moving w/family to Little Falls, Minn. (?)GEOG: Olson, Otto: Feb 28, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
Family moving to Bloomfield. Had moved here a year ago.GEOG: Nelson, Gust.: Feb 28, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
Moving w/family to Little Falls, Minn. W/C.H. Peterson's family.GEOG: Peterson, C.H.: Feb 28, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
Moved w/family to Little Falls, Minn. w/Gust Nelson's family.GEOG: Morell, Eric: Feb 28, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
In Sioux City for mail weighing position. Unknown length of time.M: Anderson, Emily V.: Feb 28, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
Groom - Nelson, Joseph. marr. last Wed. dau. of Eric Anderson. Will move to Abraham Anderson farm E. of town.M: Nelson, Joseph: Feb 28, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
Bride - Anderson, Emily V. marr. last Wed. dau. of Eric Anderson. Will move to Abraham Anderson farm E. of town.M: Alexander, Anna: Feb 28, 1902: p 1: c 4: Tekamah
Groom - Anderson, Emil. Anna,19, Emil,23. Marr. Wed. dau. A.P. Alexander. son of John Anderson all of Oakland. Moving to Argo.M: Anderson, Emil: Feb 28, 1902: p 1: c 4: Tekamah
Bride - Alexander, Anna. Anna,19, Emil,23. Marr. Wed. dau. A.P. Alexander. son of John Anderson all of Oakland. Moving to Argo.D: Swanson, John A.: Feb 28, 1902: p 1: c 4: Oakland
d. Feb. 27. b.Jun.24,1837 Borgholt Parish, Elfsborg lan, Westergotland, Swe. Left wife/6 kids, all living in Oakland. Lots of info.D: Johnson, Carl Edward: Feb 28, 1902: p 1: c 5: Bertha
d. Feb. 26 of asthma, age 60yr. Leaves wife, seven children. Lots more info.D: Samson, Carolina (Mrs.): Feb 28, 1902: p 1: c 5: Oakland
b. Feb. 6, 1849, d. Feb 24, 1902. Leaves husband, 4 living, 1 dead child. Maiden-Nygren. Lots more info.CRIME: Morse, Al.: Feb 28, 1902: p 3: c 4: Fremont
Passing bad checks. Arrested in Oklahoma. (also pg 8, col 2)D: Langer, Anton: Feb 28, 1902: p 3: c 4: West Point
65 yrs. old. d. Sunday. Photographer. Oldest son is Anton J. Langer, former editor of West Point Repub.D: McPhil, William (Mrs.): Feb 28, 1902: p 3: c 4: Fairbury
Burned at home. reported Feb. 26.D: Fremont, John: Feb 28, 1902: p 3: c 5: Pender
d. Tue. married days before death to Indian woman he lived with. Interesting life!CRIME: Reno, John: Feb 28, 1902: p 3: c 5: Lewellen
Arrested at Alliance for statutory rape.B: Olson, Alex L. (Infant, F): Feb 28, 1902: p 5: c 1: West Side-Oakland
b. Feb 21.D: Blomquist, Oscar (Infant of): Feb 28, 1902: p 5: c 2: Lyons
Infant baby d. Feb 20. Buried last Tue. at Lyons.GEOG: Pettit, B.R.: Feb 28, 1902: p 5: c 2: Oakland
To Fremont, then weighing mail in Missouri Valley, Ia-Longpine, Neb. line.GEOG: Monson, Anthon: Feb 28, 1902: p 5: c 2: Argo
Moving to farm he rented near Lyons.PROBATE RECORDS: Nelson, Jonas: Feb 28, 1902: p 5: c 5: Burt Co.
Petition for administrator by C.J. Nelson.D-SUICIDE: Bauer, Frank: Feb 28, 1902: p 8: c 2: Scribner
Young farmer, hung himself.D-SUICIDE: Albrecht, Fredricka: Feb 28, 1902: p 8: c 2: Hooper
55 yr. old German lady. Leaves husband, 5 kids.D: Janson, Jennie A.: Feb 28, 1902: p 8: c 2: Lyons
d. Feb. 19. 53yrs, 1day old. m. 1870, 15 kids, 12 still live. More info.GEOG: Johnson, August: Feb 28, 1902: p 8: c 3: West Side-Oakland
Moved from Balinda, Iowa some time ago.GEOG: Sass, Chas. (Sr.): Feb 28, 1902: p 8: c 3: West Side-Oakland
Will move to West Point.GEOG: Benson, Alfred: Feb 28, 1902: p 8: c 4: Oakland
Mr./Mrs. Benson moved to Oakland from Young District.GEOG: Swengel, Frank: Feb 28, 1902: p 8: c 4: Oakland
Moved from Young District to Oakland.GEOG: Johnson, Pete: Mar 7, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Moved to Wakefield yesterday.GEOG: Johnson, Enoch E.: Mar 7, 1902: p 1: c 2: Wausa
Returned to Oakland after 6 months working in Wausa.GEOG: Phipps, B.G.: Mar 7, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Moved to Craig to farm which he has rented.GEOG: Krogh, A.N.: Mar 7, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Left for Weisr, Idaho to expected job in govt. surveying gang.GEOG: Morell, Eric: Mar 7, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Left for Newcastle to work for Uncle Sam in weighting mail between Newcastle/Sioux City.D: Lindell, Carl John: Mar 7, 1902: p 1: c 5: Oakland
d. yesterday morn. at home of dau. Mrs. Marie E. Wallin. age 73y, 28d. More info.GEOG: Anderson, Oscar H.: Mar 7, 1902: p 5: c 1: Oakland
To Council Bluffs, IA for mail weighing job.M: Harding, B.C.: Mar 7, 1902: p 5: c 2: Cuming Creek, Burt Co. ?
Bride - Peterson, Rose. To be marr. Mar 12. at her home.M: Peterson, Rose: Mar 7, 1902: p 5: c 2: Cuming Creek, Burt Co. ?
Groom - Harding, B.C. To be marr. Mar 12. at her home.GEOG: Wedeen, L.A.: Mar 7, 1902: p 5: c 2: Bell Creek Twp, Burt Co.
Moved to Bancroft for 120 acre farm.B: Hultman, John (Infant, M): Mar 7, 1902: p 5: c 3: Oakland
Born yesterday.D-MURDER: Lundey, Ira J. (Mrs.): Mar 7, 1902: p 6: c 1: Sargeant
Killed by husband.D-SUICIDE: Lundey, Ira J.: Mar 7, 1902: p 6: c 1: Sargeant
Killed self after killing wife.D: Cunnahan, Thomas: Mar 7, 1902: p 7: c 4: Ravenna
d. after hit by train. Burlington section foreman.D: Schneider, J.M.T: Mar 7, 1902: p 7: c 4: Nebraska City
Leading citizen of city. d. of cancer of stomach. 14-15 yr. resident.D-MURDER: Bloom, Mrs.: Mar 7, 1902: p 7: c 4: Kimball, Banner Co.
Both wrists cut, bullet through forehead.D-SUICIDE: Burianek, Frank: Mar 7, 1902: p 7: c 5: Leavenworth, Kan.
Left Neb. fam. quarrel for S. Africa. Lots more. Shot woman.CRIME: Wedgewood, John: Mar 7, 1902: p 7: c 6: Tekamah
Shot father-in-law J.A. Marsh. Marsh not expected to live.GEOG: Anderson, A.L.: Mar 7, 1902: p 8: c 3: Swaburg
Moved to Bertha this week.GEOG: Knowles, Carl (brother of): Mar 7, 1902: p 8: c 3: Bertha
Moved from Iowa, moving on one of Carl Marquet's farms, N of Bertha.GEOG: Bowen, A. (Mrs.): Mar 7, 1902: p 8: c 3: Bancroft
Moved to Bertha onto farm from Uncle Bowen.M: Marquette, Emil: Mar 7, 1902: p 8: c 3: Omaha
Bride - Hanson, Maude. Marr. Feb 26. From Bertha.M: Hanson, Maude: Mar 7, 1902: p 8: c 3: Omaha
Groom - Marquette, Emil. Marr. Feb 26. From Bertha.GEOG: Lawson, Peter: Mar 7, 1902: p 8: c 3: West Side, Oakland?
Now living in Wisner. Visiting old neighbors.GEOG: Larson, David: Mar 7, 1902: p 8: c 3: Keene
Moving to West Side (Oakland?) to work for J.P. Henry.GEOG: Ericson, J.A.: Mar 7, 1902: p 8: c 4: Oakland
Moved to West Side (is this Oakland too?). Welcomed back.GEOG: Farley, O.H.: Mar 7, 1902: p 8: c 4: Young District, Oakland?
Moved to Tekamah.GEOG: Monson, Olof: Mar 14, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
New skaning (swedish) who arrived from Swe. Tue. Cousin of Will Swanson at P.V. elevator.GEOG: Yearick, J.S.: Mar 14, 1902: p 1: c 2: West Point
From Center Co., PA 28 years ago. Visiting there with son Earl.GEOG: Nelson, Alex: Mar 14, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
Left for Vega, Kansas to take over cattle ranch there.D: Gustafson, P.J.: Mar 14, 1902: p 1: c 4: West Side, Oakland
d. Mar. 10, 58y,11m,26d. b. Dec. 14,1843, Swe.marr. 2 times. Left wife, 8 kids, mother.D: Swanson, Anna Sofia (nee Hultquist): Mar 14, 1902: p 1: c 4: West Side, Oakland
d. Mar. 9. B. Swe. m. Jan 6, 1897. 2 kids born, 1 born days ago. More...M: Harding, B.C.: Mar 14, 1902: p 1: c 5: Oakland
Bride - Peterson, Rosa. Marr. Wed. More info.M: Peterson, Rosa: Mar 14, 1902: p 1: c 5: Oakland
Groom - Harding, B.C. Marr. Wed. More info.GEOG: Horwich, Sam.: Mar 14, 1902: p 4: c 3: Oakland
Moving to Tekamah.GEOG: Swengel, F.E.: Mar 14, 1902: p 4: c 4: Oakland
Moving to Plain View, Nebr.GEOG: Osberg, Charles: Mar 14, 1902: p 4: c 4: Oakland
Moving to Howard Montana. Family will follow weeks later.M: Neiburg, Ernest: Mar 14, 1902: p 5: c 1: Omaha
Bride - Johnson, Ida. m. last Thu. He's from Oakland, she's from Omaha.M: Johnson, Ida: Mar 14, 1902: p 5: c 1: Omaha
Groom - Neiburg, Ernest. m. last Thu. He's from Oakland, she's from Omaha.M: Anderson, John A.: Mar 14, 1902: p 5: c 1: Omaha
Bride - Swanson, Hannah. m. Mar. 20. He's from Oakland, she's from Omaha.M: Swanson, Hannah: Mar 14, 1902: p 5: c 1: Omaha
Groom - Anderson, John A. m. Mar. 20. He's from Oakland, she's from Omaha.B: Swanson, Gilbert (Infant, M): Mar 14, 1902: p 5: c 2: Oakland
b. last Fri. Mother died a few days later from pneumonia (pg8,col3).B: Johnson, J.P. (Infant,M): Mar 14, 1902: p 5: c 2: Oakland
No date shown.GEOG: Rock, R.A.: Mar 14, 1902: p 5: c 2: Oakland
Moved to Logan, Iowa years ago. Miller. Died. left wife, 5 grown children.CRIME: Leach, William: Mar 14, 1902: p 7: c 5: Pender
Charged with robbing $85 from Carl Tagtow.CRIME: Roberts, Emmett: Mar 14, 1902: p 7: c 5: Wahoo
Charged w/forgery. Shot while resisting arrest.D: Drasky, Joseph: Mar 14, 1902: p 7: c 5: Wilber
Reported Mar. 10. Dead of pneumonia.CRIME: Russell, (no first name given): Mar 14, 1902: p 7: c 6: Chadron
Charged with killing brother. Blames Jim Force.D-SUICIDE: Spencer, John: Mar 14, 1902: p 7: c 6: Cody, Neb.
Hung himself with lariat, died five days later.D: Sprague, William: Mar 14, 1902: p 7: c 6: York
Reported Mar. 11. Lived near Hampton. d suddenly from heart failure.GEOG: Nelson, Victor E.: Mar 14, 1902: p 8: c 2: Lyons
Moved to Oakland.GEOG: Olson, Henry: Mar 14, 1902: p 8: c 2: Wausa
Moving to Bloomfield in land/business swap.GEOG: Hanson, Julius: Mar 14, 1902: p 8: c 3: West Side, Oakland
Returned from Lincoln's agri. college.GEOG: Lindstrom, David: Mar 14, 1902: p 8: c 3: Concord
Will work for Peter Olson in West Side, Oakland this season.GEOG: Larson, Robert: Mar 14, 1902: p 8: c 4: Oakland
Moved to A.L. Cull's farm in Young District, Oakland?GEOG: Wickstom, Phillip: Mar 14, 1902: p 8: c 4: Lincoln
Returns to Young District near Oakland? after term in Lincoln's agri. college.GEOG: Young, Edvina: Mar 14, 1902: p 8: c 4: Young District, Oakland?
Attending school at Dakota City.GEOG: Gustafson, Albin: Mar 14, 1902: p 8: c 4: Young District, Oakland?
Former resident, now in Albion, Neb.GEOG: Cokane, Charles: Mar 14, 1902: p 8: c 4: Young District, Oakland?
From Illinois. Unknown if he stays from article.D: Bergman, Nels (Mrs.): Mar 14, 1902: p 8: c 4: Bell Creek Twp, Burt Co.
d from kidney trouble, age 65.M: Westlin, August: Mar 14, 1902: p 8: c 4: Fremont
Bride - Anderson, Esther. Marr. Mar 4 at Westlin place. From Swaburg.M: Anderson, Esther: Mar 14, 1902: p 8: c 4: Fremont
Groom - Westlin, August. Marr. Mar 4 at Westlin place. From Swaburg.M: Peterson, Willie: Mar 14, 1902: p 8: c 4: Ohio
Bride - Bennett, Sarah. Marr. 3 weeks ago. Willie from Swaburg.M: Bennett, Sarah: Mar 14, 1902: p 8: c 4: Ohio
Groom - Peterson, Willie. Marr. 3 weeks ago. Willie from Swaburg.GEOG: Carlson, J.V. (Rev.): Mar 21, 1902: p 1: c 2: Omaha
Recently moved from Erie, PA.GEOG: Wickstrom, Philip: Mar 21, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
Returned from school in Lincoln.GEOG: Anderson, Walter: Mar 21, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
From Bishop Hill, Ill. Will work for F. Tunberg this summer.D: Rock, Ruben A.: Mar 21, 1902: p 4: c 5: Logan, IA
Former Oakland res. b. Oct.30,1846 in Bedford, PA. d.Mar. 12,1902. m. 1870 to Anna Wilkinson, 5/6 kids living. Bur. at Lyons, Neb.M: Anderson, Eddie J.: Mar 21, 1902: p 5: c 2: Omaha
Bride - Burgeson, Esther. Marr. last Mon. He's 21, she's 20. Well known in Oakland.M: Burgeson, Esther: Mar 21, 1902: p 5: c 2: Omaha
Groom - Anderson, Eddie J. Marr. last Mon. He's 21, she's 20. Well known in Oakland.D: Johnson, Frans August: Mar 21, 1902: p 5: c 2: Oakland
14 month old son of A.A. Anderson. b. Oct 31,1900 Essex, IA. d. Mar. 15 1902.B: Colman, John (Infant, M): Mar 21, 1902: p 5: c 3: Oakland
born Tue.D: Dugdale, Mary (Mrs.): Mar 21, 1902: p 6: c 1: Omaha
Knocked from street car and died.CRIME: Riley, John: Mar 21, 1902: p 7: c 4: Grand Island
Charged w/robbery of jewelry store w/George Lytle, Charles Adams.CRIME: Adams, Charles: Mar 21, 1902: p 7: c 4: Grand Island
Charged w/robbery of jewelry store w/George Lytle, John Riley.CRIME: Lytle, George: Mar 21, 1902: p 7: c 4: Grand Island
Charged w/robbery of jewelry store w/John Riley, Charles Adams.D-SUICIDE: Nicholson, John: Mar 21, 1902: p 7: c 4: Kearney
Reported Mar. 19. Killed himself after contracting grip disease for several weeks.D: Laska, P.O.: Mar 21, 1902: p 7: c 4: Silver Creek
Reported Mar. 19. Gun exploded, Head blown in pieces.D: Leese, William: Mar 21, 1902: p 7: c 5: Lincoln
Former Atty Gen. of Neb. Reported Mar 17. Left wife, 2 dau., 1 son. Settled in Otoe Co. 1868.CRIME: Kavanaugh, Dan C.: Mar 21, 1902: p 7: c 5: Columbus
Former sheriff. Arrested for attacking spouse.CRIME: Mann, George: Mar 21, 1902: p 7: c 5: Grand Island
Assaulting 9 year old girl.D: Smith, Willard: Mar 21, 1902: p 7: c 6: Filley
Reported Mar 18. Killed by sheriff after attempted extortion.CRIME: Smith, Willard: Mar 21, 1902: p 7: c 6: Filley
Reported Mar 18. Killed by sheriff after attempted extortion. Arsonist.GEOG: Collett, W.S.: Mar 21, 1902: p 8: c 2: Bancroft
Sold drug store, moving to Idaho.GEOG: Christenson, Frank: Mar 21, 1902: p 8: c 3: Bertha
Returned from agricultural school in Lincoln.GEOG: Christenson, Waldo: Mar 21, 1902: p 8: c 3: Bertha
Returned from agricultural school in Lincoln.GEOG: Wickstrom, Philip: Mar 21, 1902: p 8: c 3: Bertha
Returned from agricultural school in Lincoln.D: Bergman, N. (Mrs.): Mar 21, 1902: p 8: c 4: Argo
d. Sun., 65yrs. Left Husband, 3 kids, Mrs. E. VeNoy, Nels and Miss Johannah Bergstrom.GEOG: Cofer, Ray: Mar 28, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Moved in past to Armour, S.D.GEOG: Nelson, Carl W.: Mar 28, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
New from Hjortshed, Sweden. He's a brother-in-law of John Carlson on west side.B: Cull, A.L. (Infant, M): Mar 28, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
born Wed.GEOG: Mason, R.W.: Mar 28, 1902: p 1: c 2: Tekamah
Job transferred him to Oakland.GEOG: Benson, Andy B.: Mar 28, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Left for Naugatruck, Conn.GEOG: Servine, Albert: Mar 28, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Left for Little Falls, Minnesota. Has a farm there.GEOG: Cruickshank, J.P.: Mar 28, 1902: p 1: c 3: Blair
Will locate at Missouri Valley in near future.GEOG: Thomas, Ira.: Mar 28, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
Leaving for Montana. Unsure if job trip or moving there.GEOG: Fridstrom, Carl: Mar 28, 1902: p 1: c 3: Wausa
Moved to Wausa 1 year ago. Returning to Oakland.M: Bring, John: Mar 28, 1902: p 1: c 3: Boone Co.
Bride's name not mentioned. Married days before. H's son of J.P. Bring, Lyons.D: Kucera, George: Mar 28, 1902: p 2: c 4: Clatonia
Bohemian farmer age ~70, killed by George Herzoc in self defense.CRIME: Herzoc, George: Mar 28, 1902: p 2: c 4: Clatonia
Bohemian kill George Kucera, in self defense?CRIME: Fleek, Madison: Mar 28, 1902: p 2: c 4: Schuyler
Accused of pushing 2 women, horses from bridge, they drowned.D: Hallberg, Carl: Mar 28, 1902: p 5: c 2: Oakland
infant son of C.O. Hallberg, d. Mar 21 of scarlet fever. age 10m, 27d.D: Olmstead, Clyde: Mar 28, 1902: p 7: c 6: Emerson
17yr old son of I.A. Olmstead d. Sun after thrown from train.D: Sohl, Catherine (Mrs.): Mar 28, 1902: p 7: c 6: Papillon
German woman killed when buggy hit by train. Reported Mar 25.GEOG: McCoun, H.C.: Mar 28, 1902: p 8: c 2: Tekamah
Returning to Craig. Mgr for H. Bernstein, S.Howick.GEOG: Beckman, Walter: Mar 28, 1902: p 8: c 2: Oakland
Replacing H.C. McCoun in Tekamah as H.C. leaves.GEOG: Frost, Andrew: Mar 28, 1902: p 8: c 2: Hooper
Goes w/many other to start ranch in Alberta, Can.GEOG: Frost, Matts: Mar 28, 1902: p 8: c 2: Lyons
Goes w/many other to start ranch in Alberta, Can.GEOG: Johnson, Nels: Mar 28, 1902: p 8: c 2: Fremont
Goes w/many other to start ranch in Alberta, Can.GEOG: Gustafson, Frank A.: Mar 28, 1902: p 8: c 3: West Side (Oakland?)
Moving to Norfolk on job assignment.GEOG: Anderson, J.R.: Mar 28, 1902: p 8: c 3: Norfolk
w/dau's Mildred and Irene, moving to Spooner, Wis.D: Boom, (Mrs.): Mar 28, 1902: p 8: c 3: West Side (Oakland?)
Elderly blind woman, d. Wed. Home had been with Gust A. Nelson.GEOG: Krogh, A.N.: Apr 4, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Didn't find job in Idaho, going to Denver.GEOG: Rolph, L.D.: Apr 4, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Moving to Pender. w/wife, dau Mrs. Farnham.GEOG: Peterson, Chas.: Apr 4, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Back from long 3 month trip to Randolph and Topeka, Kan.GEOG: Larson, Nels: Apr 4, 1902: p 1: c 2: Winnetoon, Knox Co.
Leaving for Alberta, Canada soon.GEOG: Olson, Gust (Mrs.): Apr 4, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Left w/kids for Burlington, Ia. to join husband.GEOG: Harrington, B.S.: Apr 4, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
From Council Bluffs, IA. Moving in soon.CRIME: Skrabal, William: Apr 4, 1902: p 2: c 3: Beatrice
Brother and he stole money from mother.CRIME: Patterson, John: Apr 4, 1902: p 2: c 3: Grand Island
Robbed man, extorted $10 from another.CRIME: Wedgewood, John: Apr 4, 1902: p 2: c 3: Tekamah
Shot Alpheus Marsh. Jury has difficulty.D-SUICIDE: Anderton, Ben: Apr 4, 1902: p 2: c 4: Waverly
Age 16, hung himself. Son of George Anderton.D-SUICIDE: Margripe, William: Apr 4, 1902: p 2: c 4: Blue Hill
Wealthy farmer, hung himself.CRIME: Walling, Charles: Apr 4, 1902: p 2: c 4: Grand Island
Partner of John Patterson in extortion plot.GEOG: Cogswell, Frank (Mrs.): Apr 4, 1902: p 2: c 4: Nebraska City
Moved to Minneapolis, Minn. in past. Now dead. Dau of late Sanford Rector.B: Palmer, F.O. (Infant, F): Apr 4, 1902: p 5: c 4: Oakland
Born this morning.GEOG: Brewster, Ben. A.: Apr 4, 1902: p 8: c 2: Oakland?
Now in Shoshone, Lincoln Co., Idaho as owner of the Journal.GEOG: Lappley, I. (Rev.): Apr 4, 1902: p 8: c 2: West Point
Changing congregations to Fremont.GEOG: Carlson, Anna (Miss): Apr 11, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Arrived from Sweden.GEOG: Halling, C.F.: Apr 11, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Moved from Oakland to Wausa.GEOG: Samson, Emma: Apr 11, 1902: p 1: c 2: Swaburg
Back from six months living with sister & friends at Ramsey, IA.GEOG: Fischer, Peter: Apr 11, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Leaves A. Gustafson's harness shop for Tekamah position.D: Pickering, Milo: Apr 11, 1902: p 2: c 5: Lynch
Prominent ranchman killed by runaway mule team.B: Larson, Oliver O. (Infant, M): Apr 11, 1902: p 5: c 1: Oakland
Born Tue.B: Trimborn, C.A. (Infant, Twin F): Apr 11, 1902: p 5: c 2: Oakland
Twin girls born Mon. One died later.D: Trimborn, C.A. (Infant of): Apr 11, 1902: p 5: c 2: Oakland
One of twin girls died Monday.M: Schmidt, Harm R.: Apr 11, 1902: p 6: c 3: Glenville
Bride - Steenblock, Wubke (Mrs.). He's 76, she's 72.M: Steenblock, Wubke (Mrs.): Apr 11, 1902: p 6: c 3: Glenville
Groom - Schmidt, Harm R. He's 76, she's 72.D-SUICIDE: Henderson, Alex: Apr 11, 1902: p 6: c 3: North Platte
Train blacksmith, shot self.CRIME: Richards, P. Coursey: Apr 11, 1902: p 6: c 6: Lincoln
Sentenced for assaulting step-daughter.D: Walsh, Thomas J.: Apr 11, 1902: p 6: c 6: Jackson
Died of heart disease. Reported April 8.D-SUICIDE: Eberle, Jacob: Apr 11, 1902: p 6: c 6: Arborville Twp, near York
Hung himself after long sickness.CRIME: Lester, John: Apr 11, 1902: p 8: c 2: Lyons
Bootlegger. Brought in for questioning.GEOG: Stromberg, Elida: Apr 11, 1902: p 8: c 2: Oakland
Leaving for Chicago after 9 months visit to cousin Mrs. M. L. Wickman.D: Davis, Lafe (Mrs.): Apr 11, 1902: p 8: c 2: Decatur
Died of consumption a week ago.GEOG: Young, Freddie: Apr 11, 1902: p 8: c 2: Young District, Burt Co.
At Agri. college at Lincoln. Working nearby there now.GEOG: Sampson, Emma: Apr 11, 1902: p 8: c 2: Swaburg
Back from 5 month visit in NW Iowa (at sister's).GEOG: Raber, (Miss): Apr 11, 1902: p 8: c 2: Swaburg
Came with (returning) Emma Sampson from NW Iowa.GEOG: Carlson, Anna: Apr 11, 1902: p 8: c 4: Liberty
In from Sweden to keep house for brother Fred Carlson.GEOG: Black, Mable: Apr 18, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Off school duty, returning to her home beyond Lyons.GEOG: Clark, J.W. (Mrs.): Apr 18, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
Left for Omaha, on to Zellak, Wash. to join her husband.D: Anderson, A.F. (Mrs.): Apr 18, 1902: p 1: c 5: West Side, Oakland?)
d. Sun. Apr. 13, 80yrs old. Leaves husband, 6 kids.GEOG: McFarland, J.D.: Apr 18, 1902: p 2: c 1: Lincoln
Moved to Los Angeles, CA. Death announced.GEOG: Baker, J.A. (Rev.): Apr 18, 1902: p 2: c 1: Omaha
Resigned pastorate at Spearfish, S.D., going to Omaha.D-SUICIDE: Baird, A.D. (Mrs.): Apr 18, 1902: p 2: c 3: St. Paul
Shot herself w/rifle over ill health.D: Oviatt, Seldon: Apr 18, 1902: p 2: c 4: York
Son of J.Q. Oviatt, died at Camp Duncan, Utah. In 1st Neb. and renlisted in Batter D. See 4/25 pg2, col3.D: Saline, Frank: Apr 18, 1902: p 7: c 3: Havelock
18 yr old son of A. Saline. epileptic, fell in pond, drowned.GEOG: Nelson, Emily: Apr 18, 1902: p 8: c 3: Swaburg
Left for Colorado for summer.GEOG: Addisen, R.D.: Apr 18, 1902: p 8: c 3: Young District, Burt Co.
Moved to Oakland with family.GEOG: Peterson, Henry: Apr 18, 1902: p 8: c 4: Lyons
Assistant at depot. Transferred to Pender.BD: Neligh, John D. (Mrs.): Apr 18, 1902: p 8: c 4: West Point
66 yrs old on Fri. Mother of 1st white child Mrs. Alice Sims, born in Cumming Co. Husband Hon. John D. Neligh died some years ago.GEOG: Krogh, A.N.: Apr 25, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Left for Stuart, Neb. for a lumber co. position.GEOG: Pebles, John: Apr 25, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Former resident of Oakland, now in Fremont.GEOG: Furen, F.O.: Apr 25, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
Once an Oakland jeweler, now in Omaha.GEOG: Osberg, Chas. (Mrs.): Apr 25, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakalnd
Left for Forsyth, Mont. to join husband. Brother Robert Hultquist joined her.D: Back, Esther: Apr 25, 1902: p 1: c 4: Oakland
Dau. of Mr./Mrs. John Back, d. from pneumonia on Apr. 18.M: Palmquist, Minnie E.: Apr 25, 1902: p 1: c 4: Oakland
Groom - Servine, Edgar D. Marr. Tue. Long article on wedding.M: Servine, Edgar D.: Apr 25, 1902: p 1: c 4: Oakland
Bride - Palmquist, Minnie E. Marr. Tue. Long article on wedding.BD: Palmquist, Adolph: Apr 25, 1902: p 1: c 5: Oakland
55th birthday last Friday.D: Hurlbut, (Editor): Apr 25, 1902: p 2: c 1: Aurora
Dropped dead while walking on the street.CRIME: Ablan: Apr 25, 1902: p 2: c 4: Grand Island
Ablan, a Syrian, arrested for abducting young girl.CRIME: Rivericks, Joseph: Apr 25, 1902: p 2: c 4: Ravenna
Illegal fishing in Beaver Creek.CRIME: Stroble, Ralph: Apr 25, 1902: p 2: c 4: Ravenna
Illegal fishing in Beaver Creek.GEOG: Shepherdson, C.J.: Apr 25, 1902: p 8: c 2: Pender
Accepted offer from cousin in print office in Wash. D.C.D: Willamson, William A. (Infant dau. of): Apr 25, 1902: p 8: c 2: Swaburg
Infant was 20 days old.GEOG: Renerfeldt, N.: May 2, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Family of 11 people arrived from Sweden 1st part of the week.GEOG: Carlson, Martin: May 2, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Returned from Moline and Rock Island, Ill. where he was for a year.GEOG: Hultman, Nettie: May 2, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Returned from Shenandoah, Iowa, where she was at Western Normal College.GEOG: Johnson, J.A.: May 2, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
Left for Wausa to engage in work.GEOG: Snyder, C.D.: May 2, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
Moved to Broken Bow, Neb. 15 years ago.M: Heinimann, Mathilda: May 2, 1902: p 1: c 4: Oakland
Groom - Suhr, Gerhard. Marr. Yesterday at brother's home Rudolph Suhr.M: Suhr, Gerhard: May 2, 1902: p 1: c 4: Oakland
Bride - Heinimann, Mathilda. Marr. Yesterday at brother's home Rudolph Suhr.D: Morton, J. Sterling (Hon.): May 2, 1902: p 2: c 5: Nebraska City
d. Apr. 27 in Chicago at 3rd son's home. ex-sec. of agric. Bur. in Nebraska City. Long obit. Also pg 6, col2.BD: Morton, J. Sterling (Hon.): May 2, 1902: p 2: c 5: Nebraska City
Age 70 last Thu. Now dead.D: Edwards, J.M.: May 2, 1902: p 2: c 5: Valparaiso
Mute, killed by train.D: Westermark, Nels (Infant of,): May 2, 1902: p 5: c 1: Oakland
son of Nels died Sun. at age of 13 months.D: Palmquist, Theodore N. (Infant of,): May 2, 1902: p 5: c 1: Oakland
Dau. of Theo d. age 1yr, 3mon. Thu. morn of brain fever.B: Westermark, Nils (Infant, M): May 2, 1902: p 5: c 2: Oakland
Born yesterday morning.D: Black, Joyce Ione: May 2, 1902: p 5: c 2: Oakland
d. Apr 29. Age 3y, 3m, 12d, illness of 2weeks. Buried in Craig.D: Field, John: May 2, 1902: p 6: c 1: Omaha
old-time Omaha contractor died in Dubuque, Ia.CRIME: Wilson, Charles: May 2, 1902: p 6: c 4: Greeley Center
Horse thief, killed in gun battle.D: Wilson, Charles: May 2, 1902: p 6: c 4: Greeley Center
Horse thief, killed in gun battle.CRIME: Haskell, Geo.: May 2, 1902: p 6: c 4: Greeley Center
Horse thief.GEOG: Dillon, Charles F.: May 2, 1902: p 6: c 4: York
Moved to Lead City, S.D. some time ago. Now dead.B: Serven, N.O. (Infant, F): May 2, 1902: p 8: c 3: Swaburg
b. Apr. 25.GEOG: Peterson, Esther: May 2, 1902: p 8: c 3: Young District, Burt Co.
Back from Shenandoah, Ia, where she studied music.GEOG: Rennerfeldt, C. (Parents of): May 2, 1902: p 8: c 4: West Side (Oakland?)
Arrived from Sweden in party of 11 people.GEOG: Carlson, John P.: May 9, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Arrived Sun. from Nashult, Sweden at J.P. Sandquist's.GEOG: Johnson, Victor: May 9, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Now in Pender. Leaves w/wife for Sweden for visit, recuperation.D-SUICIDE: Chenowith, E.L.: May 9, 1902: p 2: c 3: Osceola
Shot himself w/shotgun through heart.D: Wheeler, George (Infant of): May 9, 1902: p 2: c 3: Norfolk
child drowns in 5 gallon jar of water.D: Backhause, Mr. (son of): May 9, 1902: p 2: c 3: Lexington
2 yr old son crushed under falling tree.CRIME: Wilson, Alex: May 9, 1902: p 2: c 3: Albion
Poaching.CRIME: Jahnke, August F.: May 9, 1902: p 2: c 3: York
father/son accused of killing Michael Sierks (see May30,1902,pg6,col3).CRIME: Jahnke, Alfred: May 9, 1902: p 2: c 3: York
father/son accused of killing Michael Sierks (see May30,1902,pg6,col3).D-MURDER: Sierk, : May 9, 1902: p 2: c 3: York
Allegedly murdered by August & Alfred Jahnke.CRIME: Dunn, Anthony: May 9, 1902: p 2: c 4: Kearney
Charged with abduction of girl from Kearney.D-SUICIDE: Thayer, Conley: May 9, 1902: p 2: c 4: Beaver City
Single man, 32 yrs. old. Strychnine poisoning.CRIME: Lamb, Mike: May 9, 1902: p 2: c 4: Greeley Center
Alleged cattle thief turned in by brother Mike.GEOG: Bloomgren, John: May 9, 1902: p 5: c 2: Oakland
Back in Alvasta, Smaland, Sweden, where he's from back in 1869.BD: Yoder, Solomon: May 9, 1902: p 7: c 3: West Point
Oldest in Cuming Co., age 90. Has 5 kids, 54gr-kids, 47gr-grand kids.D-SUICIDE: Forney, George: May 9, 1902: p 7: c 3: Chase
Hung himself. Leaves large family.GEOG: Carlson, Albert: May 16, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Came from Westra Harg, Ostergotland, Sweden.GEOG: Anderson, Carl: May 16, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Came from Westra Harg, Ostergotland, Sweden.GEOG: Green, August: May 16, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Left for Smaland, Sweden where he will stay for some time.GEOG: Johnson, Axel H.: May 16, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Hotel worker, left for Omaha to work in bakery.GEOG: Hultman, Hjelmar: May 16, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
In from Hjorthed, Smaland, Sweden, came w/Carl M. Peterson.GEOG: Peterson, Carl M.: May 16, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
73, from Hjorthed, Smaland, Sweden. Will stay w/dau & son-in-law John Jacobson.D: Cates, Claude: May 16, 1902: p 1: c 2: Craig
W.W. Cates and Ward Ireland helping w/arrangements.GEOG: Johnson, Victor: May 16, 1902: p 1: c 2: Pender
Going to Sweden w/son for summer.GEOG: Cates, W.W.: May 16, 1902: p 1: c 5: Craig
Moved to Omaha recently. Son's death mentioned.D: Cates, W.W. (son of): May 16, 1902: p 1: c 5: Omaha
11 yr old son run over by street car, leg amputated, died.D: Richards, L.C.: May 16, 1902: p 2: c 1: Lincoln
Prominent businessman died of stomach hemorrhage.CRIME: Young, O.J.: May 16, 1902: p 2: c 3: Gering
Horse thief caught.D: Eller, Donald: May 16, 1902: p 2: c 3: Omaha
15 yr. old son of Judge J.W. Eller died.D: Todd, Robin J.: May 16, 1902: p 3: c 4: St. Paul
Body of officer killed at Mulabon, Luzon, Phillipines.B: Anderson, E.M. (Infant, F): May 16, 1902: p 5: c 1: Oakland
born Mon.CRIME: Parker, Warren: May 16, 1902: p 8: c 2: Bancroft
Sentenced to 10 years for attempted murder of father-in-law Pete Hansen.GEOG: Wahlstrom, Axel: May 23, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Going to Sweden. Unknown if visit or permanent.D: Hoadley-Sears, Belle V.: May 23, 1902: p 1: c 2: Tekamah
d. May 16. b. Oct 10, 1865 in Rochelle, Ill. Marr. W.G. Sears in Turin,Iowa in 1887. 5/7 kids, husband left.GEOG: Keetle, (Dr.): May 23, 1902: p 1: c 3: Lyons
Recently moved to Lyons.GEOG: Nelson, Nora (Mis): May 23, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
Left for Rockford, Ill. to live for some time.GEOG: Jacobs, Jane (Miss): May 23, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
Goign to summer school in Peru, Nebr.GEOG: Anderson, Josephina: May 23, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
In from Askesund, Sweden last Tue. Will live at John M. Erickson's.GEOG: Snygg, John: May 23, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
Heading to Californaia later in spring.D: Malone, George: May 23, 1902: p 3: c 4: O'Neill
Age 27, d. after hit by steam shovel.D: Reninger, Luther: May 23, 1902: p 3: c 5: Hooper
9 yr. old son of Frank Reninger drowned.GEOG: Mallalieu, John T.: May 23, 1902: p 3: c 5: Kearney
Will take position in Idaho Springs, Colo.GEOG: Jergersen, Hans: May 23, 1902: p 5: c 1: Oakland
Returned from long trip to Denmark w/wife, child.GEOG: Plaud, Christian: May 23, 1902: p 5: c 1: Oakland
From Denmark.GEOG: Rasmussen, Nils: May 23, 1902: p 5: c 1: Oakland
From Denmark. Came with Christian Rasmussen.GEOG: Rasmussen, Christian: May 23, 1902: p 5: c 1: Oakland
From Denmark. Came with Nils Rasmussen.B: Young, John (Infant, F): May 23, 1902: p 5: c 2: Oakland
Born Thu.ANNIV: Hammarstrom, A.: May 23, 1902: p 5: c 2: Oakland
15th year anniversary last Monday.M: Fink, Ella: May 23, 1902: p 5: c 2: Omaha
Groom - Wood, George. A week ago Thu.. She's sister of Mrs. F. Jeger of Oakland.M: Wood, George: May 23, 1902: p 5: c 2: Omaha
Bride - Fink, Ella. A week ago Thu.. She's sister of Mrs. F. Jeger of Oakland.GEOG: Wood, George: May 23, 1902: p 5: c 2: Blair
Moving to Oakland after marriage a week ago Thu.D: Morell, Karin: May 23, 1902: p 5: c 2: Oakland
66y,7m,10d. d. Mon. wife of Olof Morell. b. Oct 9, 1835, Mora parish, Dalarne, Swe. husband,8 kids. Long obit.GEOG: Morell, Olof: May 23, 1902: p 5: c 2: Oakland
Moved from Sweden in 1873. Wife died.GEOG: Hermann, John: May 30, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Returned from Lindsborg, Kan. after year at Bethany conservatory.M: Lonquist, Edith: May 30, 1902: p 1: c 4: Oakland
Groom - Nelson, Ernest F. m. May 24 at bride's mother's home (Mrs. E. Lonquist)M: Nelson, Ernest: May 30, 1902: p 1: c 4: Oakland
Bride - Lonquist, Edith. m. May 24 at bride's mother's home (Mrs. E. Lonquist)GEOG: Peterson, A.M.: May 30, 1902: p 5: c 1: Cuming Co.
Sold farm, moved to Oakland.GEOG: Ericson, John: May 30, 1902: p 5: c 2: Oakland
Back from Corvallis, Oregon after 4 months.CRIME: Olson, Oliver: May 30, 1902: p 6: c 3: Alliance
Accessory to murder of Michael Sierks.CRIME: Brown, Grover: May 30, 1902: p 6: c 3: Beatrice
Forging $140 check.D: Bump, Walter: May 30, 1902: p 6: c 4: South Omaha
Crushed by train car.M: Stump, Leslie V.: May 30, 1902: p 8: c 2: Fremont
Bride - Randall, Amy Emily. She's dau. of A.R. Rannal of Craig. to be marr.M: Randall, Amy Emily: May 30, 1902: p 8: c 2: Fremont
Groom - Stump, Leslie V. She's dau. of A.R. Rannal of Craig. to be marr.GEOG: Hanson, Mary: May 30, 1902: p 8: c 4: Argo
Back from Creighton Medical College in Omaha. Finished Dr. course.M: Newell, Lina: May 30, 1902: p 8: c 4: West Side (Oakland?)
Groom - Nelson, Chas. A. marr. Wed. at Liberty Church.M: Nelson, Chas A.: May 30, 1902: p 8: c 4: West Side (Oakland?)
Bride - Newell, Lina. marr. Wed. at Liberty Church.GEOG: Farnam, (Mrs.): Jun 6, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Closed school class, went home to Pender.GEOG: Rock, R.A. (Mrs.): Jun 6, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
w/son Ed., up from Logan, Iowa. Will move back.CRIME: Schwaberow, Harmon: Jun 6, 1902: p 2: c 3: Valentine
Broke jail after found guilty of larceny.CRIME: Knight, William F.: Jun 6, 1902: p 2: c 3: Lincoln
Assaulted his divorced wife in jealousy.CRIME: Knight, William F.: Jun 6, 1902: p 2: c 3: Tecumseh
Moved to Lincoln. Assaults ex-wife.CRIME: Carroll, Harry: Jun 6, 1902: p 2: c 3: nebraska City
Passed bad checks, one to Mrs. G.W. Anderson.D-SUICIDE: Runchey, J.W.: Jun 6, 1902: p 2: c 4: Red Cloud
Hotel proprietor hung self. Age 45, family of 7 children.D-SUICIDE: McSwan, Addie (Miss): Jun 6, 1902: p 2: c 4: Syracuse
age 22, took carbolic acid.D: Allebaugh, David: Jun 6, 1902: p 2: c 4: Milford
Old soldier, died on train on way to St. Joseph, Mo.M: Gustafson, Gust.: Jun 6, 1902: p 8: c 2: Fremont
Bride - Nelson, Amelia E. Marr. June 3 at home of bride's parents.M: Nelson, Amelia E.: Jun 6, 1902: p 8: c 2: Fremont
Groom - Gustafson, Gust. Marr. June 3 at home of bride's parents.GEOG: Person, Hannah: Jun 6, 1902: p 8: c 4: West Side (Oakland?)
Back from Omaha after gone 1 year.GEOG: Nelson, Alfred: Jun 6, 1902: p 8: c 4: West Side (Oakland?)
Returned after 4 month absence in Oklahoma.GEOG: Helander, C.F.: Jun 6, 1902: p 8: c 4: West Side (Oakland?)
Former resident marries in Eu Clair, Wis.GEOG: Hill, F.A.: Jun 13, 1902: p 1: c 2: West Side (Oakland?)
Moved from Sweden to US in 1864. Back there now. (visiting?)D-SUICIDE: Breglein, Hugo: Jun 13, 1902: p 2: c 3: Lincoln
Shot himself. German.D-SUICIDE: David, John C.: Jun 13, 1902: p 2: c 4: Lincoln
Pres. of Lincoln Paint & Color, shot himself. see column 6 too.D: Wolff, Hans: Jun 13, 1902: p 2: c 4: Lincoln
Little son of Emil Wolff.D: Herbert, J.W. (Captain): Jun 13, 1902: p 2: c 4: Beatrice
Civil war vet. d. heart failure, age 77.D: Mueller, J.F. (Prof.): Jun 13, 1902: p 2: c 6: Fremont (?)
of Normal faculty. died blood poisoning.D: Shier, Lee: Jun 13, 1902: p 2: c 6: Niobrara
Young boy fell off steamer 8 days ago. Body found at mouth of Niobrara River.D-SUICIDE: Soustacek, Anton: Jun 13, 1902: p 2: c 6: Wilber
Bohemian farmer. Hung himself.B: Nelson, John N. (Infant, M): Jun 13, 1902: p 5: c 1: Oakland
Born June 6.M: Neumann, Ernst V.: Jun 13, 1902: p 5: c 1: Pender
Bride - Lenton, Nellye. Both from Pender. Marr. Wed.M: Lenton, Nellye: Jun 13, 1902: p 5: c 1: Pender
Groom - Neumann, Ernst V. Both from Pender. Marr. Wed.B: Black, John A. (Infant, M): Jun 13, 1902: p 5: c 2: Oakland
Born Tue, 10 lbs.B: Romans, W.D. (Infant, F): Jun 13, 1902: p 8: c 3: Bertha
No date mentioned.GEOG: Chinbur, Walt: Jun 13, 1902: p 8: c 3: Bertha
Sold farm to brother, Ed. Johnson. Going to Minnesota.GEOG: Larson, Herman: Jun 13, 1902: p 8: c 4: West Side (Oakland)
Attending Normal school at Fremont. Home ofr visit last friday.GEOG: Newell, C.E.: Jun 13, 1902: p 8: c 4: West Side (Oakland?)
Leaving for Ilinois.D: Sohlberg, Johanna Sophia: Jun 20, 1902: p 1: c 3: ?
d. Wed. b. Jul.11,1844 on Ljung's estate, Ostergotland, Swe. Long obit.D: Foegler, Charles: Jun 20, 1902: p 2: c 3: Snyder
Hit by train, killed. Drunk, laid on tracks.CRIME: Dillon, Walter: Jun 20, 1902: p 2: c 3: Wilber
Burglary charge..CRIME: Bennett, Charles: Jun 20, 1902: p 2: c 3: Wilber
Burglary charge..D: Falkenstein, Leora: Jun 20, 1902: p 2: c 3: Riverton
accidental overdose. Visiting Mrs. Emma D. Shiled of Hastings.D: Staley, William: Jun 20, 1902: p 2: c 4: Lexington
Hit by lightning while riding his horse.B: Hultquist, Ludwig (Infant, F): Jun 20, 1902: p 5: c 2: West Side (Oakland?)
Born yesterday.D: Lambertson, G.M. (Hon.): Jun 20, 1902: p 6: c 6: Lincoln
Died in Chicago. d. Jun 15. age 52. See also Pg2,col4.CRIME: Slavick, Vincent: Jun 20, 1902: p 7: c 3: ?
Bohemian Farmer, shot his wife twice.CRIME: Olson, Oliver: Jun 20, 1902: p 7: c 3: Alliance
Murderer. Recently sentenced. Sister died.CRIME: Olson, Belle: Jun 20, 1902: p 7: c 3: Alliance
14 yrs old. d. of typhoid fever.GEOG: Parrish, W. (Hon.): Jun 20, 1902: p 8: c 3: Oakland
Moved to San Diego some time ago.GEOG: Parrish, W. Fred: Jun 20, 1902: p 8: c 3: Oakland
Moved to San Diego some time ago.GEOG: Peterson, E.W.: Jun 20, 1902: p 8: c 3: Tekamah
Moved to San Diego some time ago.GEOG: Thomas, A.A.: Jun 20, 1902: p 8: c 3: Tekamah
Moved to San Diego some time ago.GEOG: Hall, Geo. P.: Jun 20, 1902: p 8: c 3: Tekamah
Former editor of the Burtonian. Moved to San Diego awhile ago.GEOG: Neumann, Norman: Jun 27, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Back from DesMoines, Ia., attending business college.GEOG: Hegert, Will: Jun 27, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Bought grocery store in Sioux City, Ia. Moved family there.GEOG: Kerl, Irving: Jun 27, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Back from Salt Lake City where he attended school for some time. Son of M. Kerl.GEOG: Johson, Arthur: Jun 27, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Atty now. At Lincoln many years in school.GEOG: Morell, Oliver: Jun 27, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
Mail service furlough ended. Went to Deadwood, S.D.GEOG: Rock, R.A. (Mrs.): Jun 27, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
Moved back from Logan, Ia.ANNIV: Fogelstrom, (Rev.): Jun 27, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
Silver anniv. John A. Anderson, Carl Fogelstrom guests.GEOG: Johnson, Signe A.: Jun 27, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
From Asheda, Smaland, Swe. Will stop at Carl Anderson's.GEOG: Carlson, Axel: Jun 27, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
From Krisdala, Smaland, Swe. Will stop at Oscar Johnson's.M: Johnson, Amy: Jun 27, 1902: p 1: c 5: Oakland
Groom - Dahlstrom, A.J. (Rev.). Marr. Jun 26. Dau of P.G. Johnson.Moving to Lake City, Minn.M: Dahlstrom, A.J. (Rev.): Jun 27, 1902: p 1: c 5: Oakland
Johnson, Amy. Marr. Jun 26. Dau of P.G. Johnson.Moving to Lake City, Minn.G: Johnson, Andrew (Infant, M): Jun 27, 1902: p 5: c 2: Oakland
Born Sat.B: Erickson, John (Infant, F): Jun 27, 1902: p 5: c 2: Oakland
Born Jun 22.B: Sears, E.A. (Infant, M): Jun 27, 1902: p 5: c 4: Decatur
Born Jun 18.CRIME: Schwartz, Charles F.: Jun 27, 1902: p 6: c 3: Pawnee Co.
Improper relations w/daughter.CRIME: Lawrence, E.A.: Jun 27, 1902: p 6: c 3: Norfolk
Emblezzling. Local mgr of Singer Sewing Co.D: Seable, Elmer: Jun 27, 1902: p 6: c 4: Hastings
Accidentally killed by playmate w/loaded gun.D: Eirdman, Harry: Jun 27, 1902: p 6: c 4: North Platte
Industrial acccident.M: Heine, Carrie: Jun 27, 1902: p 8: c 2: West Point
Groom - Gentrup, William. Couple are old & proinent residents of Cuming Co.M: Gentrup, William: Jun 27, 1902: p 8: c 2: West Point
Bride - Heine, Carrie. Couple are old & proinent residents of Cuming Co.D: McMonies Mary Sells: Jun 27, 1902: p 8: c 2: Lyons
d. June 19. Left husband, 5 kids.M: Raabe, Bertha: Jun 27, 1902: p 8: c 3: Oakland
Groom - Peterson, Ed. Marr. last Wed. at home of bride's parents.M: Peterson, Ed.: Jun 27, 1902: p 8: c 3: Oakland
Bride - Raabe, Bertha. Marr. last Wed. at home of bride's parents.M: Ashley, Chas.: Jun 27, 1902: p 8: c 4: Decatur
Bride - Lantz, Lucy. Marr. Jun 11.M: Lantz, Lucy: Jun 27, 1902: p 8: c 4: Decatur
Groom - Ashley, Chas. Marr. Jun 11.M: Maryott, John: Jun 27, 1902: p 8: c 4: Decatur
Bride - Rohde, Minnie. Marr. Jun 11.M: Rohde, Minnie: Jun 27, 1902: p 8: c 4: Decatur
Groom - Maryott, John. Marr. Jun 11.M: Fuller, Layton: Jun 27, 1902: p 8: c 4: Decatur
Bride - Beard, (Miss). Marr. Jun 11.M: Beard, (Miss): Jun 27, 1902: p 8: c 4: Decatur
Groom - Fuller, Layton. Marr. Jun 11.M: Phillips, Frank: Jun 27, 1902: p 8: c 4: Decatur
Bride - Delashmutt, Aggie. Marr. Jun 11.M: Delashmutt, Aggie: Jun 27, 1902: p 8: c 4: Decatur
Groom - Phillips, Frank. Marr. Jun 11.M: Rogers, C.: Jun 27, 1902: p 8: c 4: Decatur
Bride - Carter, Louella. Marr. Jun 18.M: Carter, Louella: Jun 27, 1902: p 8: c 4: Decatur
Groom - Rogers, C.. Marr. Jun 18.GEOG: Lunden, Alma: Jun 27, 1902: p 8: c 4: Fremont
To Swaburg to teach school in No. 17.GEOG: Peterson, Lars: Jun 27, 1902: p 8: c 4: Swaburg
To Denver for the summer to look after property, etc.GEOG: Ringquist, Arvid: Jul 4, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Left for Wisner for work at Neb. Telephone Co.GEOG: Johnson, Marie: Jul 4, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Finished teaching at Jackson, returned home.GEOG: Kidd, Mollie: Jul 4, 1902: p 1: c 2: West Side
Was at O.H. Anderson's for 4 months. Left for home in Lincoln.GEOG: Osberg, Chas.: Jul 4, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Former resident of Oakland, now in Wausa.GEOG: Monson, William: Jul 4, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Former resident of Oakland, now in Wausa.M: Denny, L.A.: Jul 4, 1902: p 1: c 2: Nebraska City
Bride - not mentioned. Marr. June 25. Moving to Oakland.GEOG: Lucas, Chas.: Jul 4, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
Back after seveal months at Swaburg.D: Johnson, Francis: Jul 4, 1902: p 1: c 5: Oakland
3 yr.old child of P.G. Johnson, Bunnell, Minn., d. Jun 26. at home of Mrs. Johnson's parents, N.Seaberg.D-MURDER: Donaldson, John: Jul 4, 1902: p 2: c 3: Wood River
d. while temporarily in Idaho. age 64, left wife, 4 kids.D-SUICIDE: Tullberg, August: Jul 4, 1902: p 2: c 3: Ogalalla
From Edgar, Wis., hung himself.CRIME: Gould, George: Jul 4, 1902: p 2: c 3: David City
Aiding in forgery.CRIME: Gould, Amos H.: Jul 4, 1902: p 2: c 3: David City
Forger.D: Jones, L.D.: Jul 4, 1902: p 2: c 3: Trenton
found dead in water tank.D: Bussler, Eli: Jul 4, 1902: p 2: c 3: Plattsmouth
d. in Shoshone, Idaho. Buried in Plattsmouth.D-SUICIDE: Eberling, Anna M.: Jul 4, 1902: p 2: c 3: Stanton
Strychnine. Long, colorful obit.CRIME: Mills, F.E.: Jul 4, 1902: p 2: c 4: Norfolk
Alias of L.L. Winn. Forger.D-MURDER: Donaldson, John W.: Jul 4, 1902: p 6: c 2: Wood River
Remains, murdered at Fort Hal Reservation, Idaho last week.D: Lockwood, H.A. (Mrs.): Jul 4, 1902: p 7: c 3: Valley
Killed by train while crossing main street. Horse killed, buggy smashed.D: Klone, Clarence: Jul 4, 1902: p 7: c 3: York
15 yr old son of Ed Klone died after eating lots of ice cream.CRIME: Meedel, Chris: Jul 4, 1902: p 7: c 3: Columbus
Fined for seining.CRIME: Rudat, Julius: Jul 4, 1902: p 7: c 3: Columbus
Fined for seining.GEOG: Teed, A.V. (Prof.): Jul 4, 1902: p 8: c 2: Newcastle
Accepted position at Dixon.GEOG: Blomquist, Frank: Jul 4, 1902: p 8: c 2: Oakland
Former resident, now at Gothenburg.GEOG: Young, Nellie: Jul 4, 1902: p 8: c 2: Criag
dau. of Andrew Young, Jr. Was at school in Atchinson, Kan. back on vacation.D: Pounds, John: Jul 4, 1902: p 8: c 2: Pender
soldier died in Philippines last week.D: Strong, D.M.: Jul 4, 1902: p 8: c 2: North Bend
68, atty. Died after train ran over arm days ago. More.GEOG: Johnson, Minnie: Jul 4, 1902: p 8: c 3: West Side (Oakland?)
Will teach school in Henry next year.GEOG: Peterson, Arthur: Jul 4, 1902: p 8: c 3: West Side (Oakland?)
Working for G.W. Newell last 3 months. Went hometo Bancroft.GEOG: Backlund, Christina W.: Jul 11, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
From Wilhelmina, Sweden. Will make home at Nels Westermark's south of town.GEOG: Addison, R.D.: Jul 11, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Left w/family to Huron, S.D. Robert Addison, Jr. goes on up to Medina, N.D. to live with brother.GEOG: Cronsrom, William (Mrs.): Jul 11, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Will move to Oakland from St. Louis, Mo.GEOG: Monson, Edwin: Jul 11, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Leaving to start farming?GEOG: Stauffer, John: Jul 11, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
John and wife moved three years ago to Hot Springs, S.Dakota.GEOG: Shepardson, James: Jul 11, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
Former Oakland Independent printer, working in Hartington.GEOG: Shepardson, Luther: Jul 11, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
Former Oakland Independent printer, working in Pender.D: Bee, Homer: Jul 11, 1902: p 2: c 3: Fairbury
12 yr. old son of E.R. Bee. Drowned in pond.B: Wickman, M.L. (Rev.) (Infant, M): Jul 11, 1902: p 5: c 1: Oakland
Born Sat.GEOG: Eckhart, O.O. Rev.: Jul 11, 1902: p 5: c 1: Oakland
From Cheyenee, Wyo. Will teach parochial school at Lutheran church.GEOG: Nelson, Harry: Jul 11, 1902: p 5: c 1: Oakland
Job xfer. Left bus. with C.J. Swanson, to go to Omaha in telephone co.D: Lindahl, John (Mrs.): Jul 11, 1902: p 5: c 3: Oakland
d. July 5. was Mrs. Selma Maria Lindahl, nee Beckstrom. b. Dec. 3,1872 in Moline, Ill. more... see, pg1,col2,3.ANNIV: Feer, Andrew: Jul 11, 1902: p 5: c 4: Fletcher, Washington Co.
home on Bell Creek. Celebrated Sun. Had 4 boys, 3 girls, all living.M: Hammarlun, Hannah: Jul 11, 1902: p 5: c 4: Fremont
Groom - Feer, Andrew. m. July 6, 1877.M: Feer, Andrew: Jul 11, 1902: p 5: c 4: Fremont
Bride - Hammarlun, Hannah. m. July 6, 1877.M: Entriken, Rame: Jul 11, 1902: p 5: c 4: Tekamah
Bride - Bowen, Bertha. Marr. last Tue.M: Bowen, Bertha: Jul 11, 1902: p 5: c 4: Tekamah
Groom - Entriken, Rame. Marr. last Tue.D: Buchanan, Martha (Mrs.): Jul 11, 1902: p 7: c 3: Nebraska City
age 70, died after fainting, breaking lamp, burning.D: Wilson, Al: Jul 11, 1902: p 7: c 3: Red Cloud
Prominent, wealthy farmer of Atherton Twp. drowned. age 40.GEOG: Nelson, John: Jul 11, 1902: p 8: c 2: Hooper
Moving to St. Paul, Minn.GEOG: Lindquist, O.: Jul 11, 1902: p 8: c 2: Pender
Moved to Pender from Swaburg a year ago. Leaving Pender now.GEOG: McPherson, Frances: Jul 11, 1902: p 8: c 2: Craig
Nursing school in 1898 at Council Bluffs. How finished.GEOG: Svarry, L.E.: Jul 18, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
leaving for Sioux Falls, S.D.GEOG: Nelson, P.E.: Jul 18, 1902: p 1: c 3: Argo
Moved to Rosedale, Boyd Co. some time ago.D: Swanson, Gilbert (child of): Jul 18, 1902: p 1: c 3: West Side, (Oakland?)
4 month old child of Gilbert buried today at West Side Cemetery.CRIME: Corcoran, D.: Jul 18, 1902: p 2: c 3: Creston
Assault on a minor.GEOG: Kearns, Jo: Jul 18, 1902: p 2: c 3: Fairfield
12 yr. old boy, immigrating from Ireland to live w/uncle. Misdirected.CRIME: Williams, Richard J.: Jul 18, 1902: p 2: c 3: Hooper
Got in trouble with young lady, stole buugy.D-SUICIDE: Mead, Israel: Jul 18, 1902: p 2: c 4: Wood River
48, Wife left him 2 months ago. left 2 boys, George, 14, Charles, 14.D-SUICIDE: Rohmer, Lena: Jul 18, 1902: p 2: c 4: Gretna
Jumped in front of train at Denver, Colo.D: Newham, Dell (dau. of): Jul 18, 1902: p 2: c 4: Ceresco
8 yr. old run over by mower in field.B: Bring, Chas. (Infant, M): Jul 18, 1902: p 5: c 2: Oakland
b. July 13,1905. (This is 1902!)D: Auchmuty, Clarence: Jul 18, 1902: p 7: c 3: Waverly
son of P.E. Auchmuty. drowned in overflow of Salt creek.D: Hickey, John (Mrs.): Jul 18, 1902: p 7: c 3: Papillion
Funeral at Springfield. 430 lbs. Story on size of casket, removal through window.GEOG: Fox, A.L.: Jul 18, 1902: p 8: c 2: Pender
Go to farming near Red Oak, Iowa.GEOG: Nelson, David: Jul 18, 1902: p 8: c 2: Burt Co.
Moved to Gothenburg in past. Report on hail damaged crops.GEOG: Malmsten, David (? unknown): Jul 18, 1902: p 8: c 2: Burt Co.
Moved to Gothenburg in past. Report on hail damaged crops.GEOG: Nelson, G.A.: Jul 18, 1902: p 8: c 3: West Side (Oakland?)
Moved into Oakland.ANNIV: Jacobson, Aug.: Jul 18, 1902: p 8: c 3: West Side (Oakland?)
25th anniversary celebrated last Friday.GEOG: Eggleton, Cal.: Jul 18, 1902: p 8: c 3: Decatur
Family moved from Ohio.GEOG: Smith, S.J.: Jul 18, 1902: p 8: c 4: Bertha
Started on trip to Iowa w/family in prairie schooner. Staying until corn husking time.B: Hays, Obediah: Jul 18, 1902: p 8: c 4: Burt Co.
"Father Hayes" born April 6, 1810. Encouraging others to "live a little longer".GEOG: Casper, A.: Jul 25, 1902: p 1: c 2: Argo
Ex-postmaster at Argo, movd to Ganado, Tx, some time ago.GEOG: Titze, Wm.: Jul 25, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
Left for Randolph for position in a barber shop.GEOG: Giest, Ed.: Jul 25, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
to be assistant clerk with Romine's hotel at Blair.GEOG: Olson, Lars.: Jul 25, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
Lives in Gothenburg. son received telegram re. father's illness. See 8/1/1902, pg 1, col2.GEOG: Wangberg, Peter: Jul 25, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
Returning after 1 year, from Throndhjem, Norway on Aug. 1.D: Peters, Claus John: Jul 25, 1902: p 1: c 4: Oakland
d.Jul 17. b.Jul 18,1842 Schleiswig-Hostein. Marr 2times, 3kids, 4 kids. More info.CRIME: Marr, ____: Jul 25, 1902: p 2: c 4: Greeley
Alias Harry Hill, guilty of horse thievery.CRIME: Fuller, James: Jul 25, 1902: p 2: c 4: Hastings
Charged w/rape.D-SUICIDE: Voss, Hans: Jul 25, 1902: p 2: c 4: Grand Island
Strychnine poisoning. Son Hardwick found him.CRIME: Giles, A: Jul 25, 1902: p 3: c 6: Genoa
Alias Harry Brown. Taken by Chicago police for forgery.D: Pulver, Frank: Jul 25, 1902: p 6: c 2: Grand Island
Son of C.D. Pulver, run over by box car.GEOG: Swanson, ____ (Mr.): Jul 25, 1902: p 8: c 2: Craig
Former merchant in Criag, now in Crescent City. Bro. of Mrs. H. Jeger.D: Peters, C.J.: Jul 25, 1902: p 8: c 2: Hooper
Son Henry W. Peters and family of Wisner went to funeral in Hooper.M: McMullen, Leonard H.: Jul 25, 1902: p 8: c 2: Lyons
Bride - Butterfield, Jessie. Marr. Jul 16. She's from Oakland.M: Butterfield, Jessie: Jul 25, 1902: p 8: c 2: Lyons
Groom - McMullen, Leonard H. Marr. Jul 16. She's from Oakland.M: Johnson, Eric: Jul 25, 1902: p 8: c 2: Wahoo
Bride - Tillinghast, Georgia. She's of Wheeling, WV. Marr. in WV. He's editor of Wahoo New Era.M: Tillinghast, Georgia: Jul 25, 1902: p 8: c 2: Wahoo
Groom - Johnson, Eric. She's of Wheeling, WV. Marr. in WV. He's editor of Wahoo New Era.GEOG: Peterson, Henry: Jul 25, 1902: p 8: c 2: Pender
Job move to Thurston. Lived in Pender 5 months.GEOG: Hickman, Leslie: Jul 25, 1902: p 8: c 3: Omaha
Working for S.A. Nelson of West Side (Oakland?).GEOG: Peden, A.B.: Aug 1, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Former home was at Sheldon, Iowa. Mentions wife, kids Frank and Fern.GEOG: Johnson, Ellen (Miss): Aug 1, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Moving to Omaha. Going with Hannah Carlson.GEOG: Carlson, Hannah (Miss): Aug 1, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Moving to Omaha. Going with Ellen Johnson.GEOG: Long, A.: Aug 1, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Moved w/family to Omaha due to expanding business.GEOG: Eklof, G.E.: Aug 1, 1902: p 1: c 3: Argo
Direct from Skane, Sweden. Will stay with Ola Trulson.D: Gustafson, Claus (Mrs.): Aug 1, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
42,d. Thu. at Immanuels hospital in Omaha. See next week.B: Beckman, Alfred (Infant, F): Aug 1, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
Born Fri.D: Olson, Lars: Aug 1, 1902: p 1: c 5: Gothenburg
d. Thu. b.1827 in Solleron parish, Dalarne, Swe. Mov. 1898 to Goth. 3 kids.D: Olson, Lars (Mrs.): Aug 1, 1902: p 1: c 5: Oakland
d. 1898. Lars' death mentioned.GEOG: Vandervoort, Paul: Aug 1, 1902: p 2: c 1: Omaha
Moved to Cuba some time back. Now dead.D: Vandervoort, Paul: Aug 1, 1902: p 2: c 1: Omaha
Moved to Cuba some time back. Now dead.CRIME: Campin, James: Aug 1, 1902: p 2: c 3: Abion
He's from Shenandoah, Ia. Arrested for poaching.D-SUICIDE: Prible, Frank: Aug 1, 1902: p 2: c 4: Odell
Bohemian farmer. Age 40, leaves wife, several children.D: Choka, _____ (Father): Aug 1, 1902: p 2: c 4: Omaha
died, will read, disposes of perperty to Father Ruesing of West Point.GEOG: Hawley, C.A. (Dr.): Aug 1, 1902: p 5: c 2: Oakland
Recent graduate from Ann Arbor, Mich. Dentist.GEOG: Bring, John (Mrs.): Aug 1, 1902: p 8: c 1: Closter
Moved to Lyons from former home.GEOG: Nelson, Chris. G.: Aug 1, 1902: p 8: c 2: Fremont
Returned from military service in Phillipines.GEOG: Wangberg, Peter: Aug 8, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Returning from year long stay in Norway. w/wife.M: Christensen, Emil: Aug 8, 1902: p 1: c 4: Tekamah
Bride - Johnson, Mary. m. Aug 6. dau. of Mrs. Peter Johnson. going to Logan Twp, Dodge Co.M: Johnson, Mary: Aug 8, 1902: p 1: c 4: Tekamah
Groom - Christensen, Emil. m. Aug 6. dau. of Mrs. Peter Johnson. going to Logan Twp, Dodge Co.CRIME: Cain, Elmer: Aug 8, 1902: p 6: c 3: Beatrice
Fined $10 for attempting to hold up Mrs. John Marlow, prominent citizen.CRIME: Pennington, Charles: Aug 8, 1902: p 6: c 3: Beatrice
Fined $10 for attempting to hold up Mrs. John Marlow, prominent citizen.GEOG: Shepherd, (Mr.): Aug 8, 1902: p 8: c 2: Decatur
From Ashtoh, Iowa. Starting paper.GEOG: Doran, Frank: Aug 8, 1902: p 8: c 2: Decatur
Moved w/family to Sioux City.GEOG: Hamilton, Julia: Aug 8, 1902: p 8: c 2: Decatur
Returned from Genoa where she taught in Carlysle,(Pa.) Indian college.B: Hanson, E.A. (Infant, M): Aug 8, 1902: p 8: c 2: Decatur
b. Sun.GEOG: Crain, (Mr.): Aug 8, 1902: p 8: c 3: Lyons
Moving to Decatur to take over barber shop.D: Tippery, N. (infant of): Aug 8, 1902: p 8: c 3: ?
15 mos. old baby kicked by horse.GEOG: Byllesby, (Miss): Aug 8, 1902: p 8: c 3: Decatur
Received position in Bellvue public school. Resigned.GEOG: Lewis,Eva (Miss): Aug 8, 1902: p 8: c 3: Decatur
Received position in Tekamah public school. Resigned.B: Robley, Scott (Infant, F): Aug 8, 1902: p 8: c 3: Bertha
born sunday.GEOG: Steward, Chas: Aug 8, 1902: p 8: c 3: Craig
Now in Bertha (?) as town blacksmith.GEOG: Olson, Albert: Aug 8, 1902: p 8: c 4: Swaburg
Home from Utah for threshing season.B: Wedergren, Andrew (Infant, F): Aug 8, 1902: p 8: c 4: Swaburg
b. Aug. 3.M: Anderson, Clara: Aug 8, 1902: p 8: c 4: Lincoln
Groom - Swenson, J.S. To be marr. Aug. 19. Well known in West Side.GEOG: Fogelstrom, Arthur G.: Aug 15, 1902: p 5: c 1: Oakland
From Brainerd, Minn. Printer.ADOPTION: Hammarstrom, Alex: Aug 15, 1902: p 5: c 2: Oakland
LIttle girl that has been living with them. No name.CRIME: Hazleton, C.T.: Aug 15, 1902: p 6: c 3: Red Cloud
Poaching. Gov. denied extradition to Kansas City men.CRIME: Stoner, R.W.: Aug 15, 1902: p 6: c 3: Red Cloud
Poaching. Gov. denied extradition to Kansas City men.M: Ferguson, Mary G. (Mrs.): Aug 15, 1902: p 6: c 3: Humboldt
Groom - Whitcomb, Lyman. He's 72, from Iowa. She's 70.M: Whitcomb, Lyman: Aug 15, 1902: p 6: c 3: Humboldt
Bride - Ferguson, Mary G. (Mrs.). He's 72, from Iowa. She's 70.D: Schroder, John: Aug 15, 1902: p 6: c 3: Broken Bow
Exploded gas tank while pumping air in.D: Ely, W.H. (Judge): Aug 15, 1902: p 6: c 3: Fremont
age 81, 45 yr Nebraska resident. Wife died a year ago. Revolutionary ancestors. Pg8,col2.D: Barker, William: Aug 15, 1902: p 6: c 4: Nelson
Killed on railroad. Served military. Left widowed mother, younger brother in S.D.D: Foy, Peter: Aug 15, 1902: p 6: c 4: Creston
Crushed beneath horse in ravine. 37 yrs old, no family.GEOG: Jepson, William (Dr.): Aug 15, 1902: p 8: c 2: Oakland
Lived in Oakland 12 yrs. ago. In Sioux City, moving to Iowa City, Iowa.BD: Lindahl, A. (Mrs.): Aug 15, 1902: p 8: c 2: Wakefield
59th birthday Sat. afternoon.D: Lindberg, Ellen Arvilla: Aug 22, 1902: p 1: c 4: Oakland
d. Aug.18. b. Sep. 24,1876,Swedona,Ill. Maiden name Peterson. m.Apr18,1901. Obit.D: Osterman, Charles: Aug 22, 1902: p 2: c 3: Fremont
d near Rock Springs, Wyo. marr. 3 months ago. Much more info. also pg8,col2.D: Webber, Hattie: Aug 22, 1902: p 2: c 3: Sterling
drowned in Nemaha river. 15 yrs. old, dau of Ind Webber.D: Shultz, Levi (dau. of,): Aug 22, 1902: p 2: c 3: Palmer
10 month old dau. died of scalding.B: Eklund, E. (Infant, F): Aug 22, 1902: p 5: c 1: West Side (Oakland?)
born Sunday.GEOG: White, Charlie J.: Aug 22, 1902: p 5: c 4: Oakland
Moved to Gothenburg abt 10 years ago, married, then to Essex, Iowa. Going to Elk Point, S.D. now.M: White, Charlie J.: Aug 22, 1902: p 5: c 4: Gothenburg
No spouse name. Moved there abt 10 years ago, married. more info.GEOG: Cofer, Ray: Aug 22, 1902: p 5: c 5: Oakland
Returned to his home at Armour, S.D. after being here 4 months.GEOG: Erwin, L.B. (Mrs.): Aug 22, 1902: p 5: c 5: Lyons
Preparing to move to Oakland next month.D: Berg, Johan Peter: Aug 22, 1902: p 5: c 6: Oakalnd
d. Aug 21. b. Misterhult Socken, Kalmar Lan, Swe. Aug 14, 1817. To US in 1884.D: Lang, Fonda (Miss): Aug 22, 1902: p 6: c 2: Callaway
d. in Kearney of typhoid fever. Parents abandoned her during illness.D: McComsey, C.M.: Aug 22, 1902: p 6: c 4: Gering
Kerosene explosion in home, some dead, others near death.D: Jacobson, Ole: Aug 22, 1902: p 7: c 3: Fremont
Killed instantly by lightning while working in field.D: Carlson, Arthur: Aug 22, 1902: p 8: c 2: Gothenburg
age 14, son of Mr./Mrs. G. Carlson. b. Oakland.GEOG: Carlson, G.: Aug 22, 1902: p 8: c 2: Oakland
Lived in Oakland some time ago, now in Gothenburg. Son's death reported.M: Osterman, Charles: Aug 22, 1902: p 8: c 2: Nickerson
Bride - Havens, Jessie. Marr. a few months ago. Death of Charles.M: Havens,Jessie: Aug 22, 1902: p 8: c 2: Nickerson
Groom - Osterman, Charles. Marr. a few months ago. Death of Charles.GEOG: Osterman, Charles: Aug 22, 1902: p 8: c 2: Blair
Moved to Nickerson, married some time back. Now dead.GEOG: Osterman, Charles: Aug 22, 1902: p 8: c 2: Nickerson
Ranching,killed at Rock Springs, Wyo. Marr. recently.GEOG: Griffin, Chas. T.: Aug 22, 1902: p 8: c 2: Decatur
Moved to Lincoln some time ago, at Insurance co.D: Lydick, Hiram C.: Aug 22, 1902: p 8: c 2: Arizona Twp, Burt Co
d. Sun. b.1840. Military, leaves wife, 7 sons, 2 dau. More info.GEOG: Johnson, Emily: Aug 22, 1902: p 8: c 3: West Side (Oakland?)
came home to West Side from the Normal (school) in FremontGEOG: Larson, J.H.: Aug 22, 1902: p 8: c 3: West Side (Oakland?)
came home to West Side from the Normal (school) in FremontGEOG: Olson, Ernest: Aug 29, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Left for Beatrice to attend the state institute.GEOG: Johnson, Signe: Aug 29, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Left for Omaha for indefinite stay, w/Hilda Froberg.GEOG: Froberg, Hilda: Aug 29, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Left for Omaha for indefinite stay, w/Signe Johnson.GEOG: Nelson, Ruth: Aug 29, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Left for Omaha, teaches Sep 1 at Rock school house, district 48.GEOG: Nelson, Lena: Aug 29, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Left for state univ. (at Lincoln?). Sister to teach school.GEOG: Nelson, Lavinia: Aug 29, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
to teach school. at Ohiowa, Neb. Sister left for state univ.GEOG: Herman, John (Prof.): Aug 29, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
Takes job at Bethany conservatory of music, Lindsborg, KS.GEOG: Nelson, R.P.: Aug 29, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
From Atlantic, IA. Bought land, moves in next March.D: Westermark, Nels (child of,): Aug 29, 1902: p 1: c 4: Oakland
d. Sat. 4 mos. old. 3rd child dead within a few years.D: Davis, Stephen A.: Aug 29, 1902: p 2: c 3: Cedar Creek
Killed by freight car. age 65, resident Cass Co. since 1856.D: Coleman, Roy: Aug 29, 1902: p 2: c 3: Wahoo
age 23, son of J.L. Coleman - ex-county treasurer. Drowned.D-SUICIDE: Osterman, Charles: Aug 29, 1902: p 2: c 4: Nickerson
Report from Fremont states death as suicide.CRIME: Biel, J.H.: Aug 29, 1902: p 2: c 4: Blair
Sent obscene letters to young lady. Arrested.D: FAust, Clarence: Aug 29, 1902: p 2: c 4: Auburn
From Bellford, O. Run over by train. Headed for relatives at Kan.B: Hanson, Henry (Infant, F): Aug 29, 1902: p 5: c 1: Oakland
b. Aug. 27.B: Sundell, Herman (Infant, M): Aug 29, 1902: p 5: c 1: Oakland
b. Aug. 24, 10 lbs.GEOG: Beckman, Walt: Aug 29, 1902: p 5: c 3: Tekamah
Severed connection to store there, returning to Oakland.GEOG: Binger, Charlie: Aug 29, 1902: p 5: c 4: Argo
Joined railroad construction gang for a while, change from farming at Argo.GEOG: Smith, Willie: Aug 29, 1902: p 5: c 5: Oakland
Left for Grand Island College to resume study in the scientific course.GEOG: Taylor, B.F.: Aug 29, 1902: p 5: c 5: Lyons
To work in barbershop of V. Weander (in Oakland?) Was pitcher for Lyons' team.GEOG: Rewinkle, Tillie: Aug 29, 1902: p 5: c 5: Oakland
Left for courses at Grand Island Business College.GEOG: Rewinkle, Alma: Aug 29, 1902: p 5: c 5: Oakland
Left for courses at Grand Island Business College.D: Ellis, Jacob: Aug 29, 1902: p 8: c 2: Emerson
Fell on pitchfork. Left wife, four children.B: Strand, S. (Infant, F): Sep 5, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oaklnad
b. Sept. 4.GEOG: Kindschuh, Emil: Sep 5, 1902: p 1: c 2: Oakland
son of John Kindschuh, left for Seward to attend college.D: Sommerer, Wm. (dau of): Sep 5, 1902: p 4: c 3: Craig
11 yr. old dau died of appendicitis. 2nd dau. in 5 years.D: Sommerer, Wm. (dau of): Sep 5, 1902: p 4: c 3: Craig
14 yr. old dau died of appendicitis 5 yrs. ago. 1st of 2 dau. in 5 years.GEOG: Sweet, R.: Sep 5, 1902: p 4: c 4: Basford
Bought farm, will move from Duluth, IA. next March.GEOG: Nelson, Nels: Sep 5, 1902: p 4: c 4: Basford
sold farm, will move to Herman.GEOG: Elmer, C.H.: Sep 5, 1902: p 4: c 4: Lyons
Will move to Oakland next week.GEOG: Fried, Wm.: Sep 5, 1902: p 5: c 1: Oakland
Moved to Belle Fourche, S.D. some time ago. Elected to office of clerk of court.D: Olson, Olivia: Sep 5, 1902: p 5: c 2: Oakland
3 week old girl. dau. of O.G. Olson. d. Tue.Sept 2.GEOG: Young, Dora: Sep 5, 1902: p 5: c 4: Oakland
dau. of Andrew Young, Jr. went to Ponca to attend high school. Uncle, Prof. Wilson is principal there.GEOG: Elmer, Chas. H.: Sep 5, 1902: p 5: c 4: Lyons
Bought land in Oakland, moving there this fall.D: Singpiel, Fred A.: Sep 5, 1902: p 5: c 4: Bancroft
d in horse stable., Christ. Kreuger & wife of Hooper, Mrs. Fred Koehler, of Kerl twp on their way.GEOG: Moran, (Miss): Sep 5, 1902: p 5: c 5: Bancroft
Will teach in Preston district, north of town.GEOG: Engstedt, Beatrice: Sep 5, 1902: p 5: c 5: Oakland
Dr. A.B. Engstedt went w/dau to Beatrice for private school.GEOG: Parriash, Lucian: Sep 5, 1902: p 5: c 5: Oakland
Now at Plainview attending business college.GEOG: Palmquist, Gertrude: Sep 5, 1902: p 5: c 5: Oakland
To Grand Island at Grand Island college.GEOG: Bohlin, Emma: Sep 5, 1902: p 5: c 5: Oakland
To Grand Island at Grand Island college.GEOG: Wickman, M.L. (Rev.): Sep 5, 1902: p 5: c 5: Oakland
Left for Nebraska Wesleyan Univ.D: Jones, A.D.: Sep 5, 1902: p 6: c 1: Omaha
1st Postmaster for Omaha is dead.CRIME: Burt, Horace G.: Sep 5, 1902: p 6: c 3: Omaha
Pres. of Union Pacific RR, arraigned on 10 counts of false imprisonment.D-SUICIDE: Donnelly, William: Sep 5, 1902: p 6: c 3: Atkinson
Barber, shot self. Lost job, 28 yrs old.CRIME: Romine, James S.: Sep 5, 1902: p 6: c 4: Scotts Bluff Co.
Fraud. Arrested in Worcester, MA.D: Kerwin, Marie: Sep 5, 1902: p 6: c 4: Emerson
dau. of John Kerwin, 20, died after dancing til 12.CRIME: Law, George: Sep 5, 1902: p 6: c 4: Table Rock
Charged with rape.GEOG: Law, George: Sep 5, 1902: p 6: c 4: Falls City
Moved to Table Rock 3 weeks back, charged w/rape.GEOG: Brady, Geoge: Sep 5, 1902: p 6: c 4: Grafton
Moved to McCook, then on to Peoria, Ill. some time back. Killed.GEOG: McCoun, Horace: Sep 5, 1902: p 8: c 2: Craig
Left for Tekamah for position w/Sam Horwich.M: Subberfield, Bessie: Sep 5, 1902: p 8: c 2: Tekamah
Groom - Langley, Ralph. Marr. Thu. He's from ecatur, she of Pender.M: Langley, Ralph: Sep 5, 1902: p 8: c 2: Tekamah
Bride - Subberfield, Bessie. Marr. Thu. He's from ecatur, she of Pender.GEOG: Jordan, E.F. (Rev.): Sep 5, 1902: p 8: c 2: Grand Island
Takes position in Fremont.GEOG: Ketman, T.L. (Rev.): Sep 5, 1902: p 8: c 2: Fremont
Leaving. Destination not stated.GEOG: King, Lon: Sep 5, 1902: p 8: c 3: West Side (Oakland?)
Old home was in Columbus, Ind.GEOG: Meak, Anna: Sep 12, 1902: p 1: c 3: Oakland
Former schoolteacher in Oakland, now in Omaha.D: Sward, Dorothy Martha: Sep 12, 1902: p 1: c 5: Oakland
2yr old dau. of Dr./Mrs. Sward, d. Wed. b. Jun 10,1900GEOG: Thomas (Atty): Sep 12, 1902: p 5: c 1: Oakland
Will head for Forsythe, Mont.GEOG: Johnson, C.J.: Sep 12, 1902: p 5: c 1: Oakland
Moving to Randolph next spring.GEOG: Eckardt, O.O.: Sep 12, 1902: p 5: c 3: Oakland
Heads for Rock Island, Ill. finish school, enter seminary.B: Nelson, A.S. (Rev.) (Infant, F): Sep 12, 1902: p 5: c 4: Oakland
b. Sep. 8. doing well.CRIME: Chamberlain, Charles M: Sep 12, 1902: p 6: c 3: Tecumseh
Embezzlement and more.CRIME: Johnson, D.D.: Sep 12, 1902: p 6: c 4: Leigh
Attempted to hit son w/hammer. Arrested.CRIME: Hanson, Carl: Sep 12, 1902: p 6: c 4: Fremont
breaking and entering into saloon. 2 years penitentiary.GEOG: Tucker, Francis: Sep 12, 1902: p 6: c 4: Falls City
he and wife about to go on Presb. mission to China.D: Hunzeker, Samuel: Sep 12, 1902: p 7: c 4: Humboldt
Last of family with this surname. Frm Sweden. d.Sep 3. Sister died 3 days before. (Mrs. Hum)D: Hum, Mrs.: Sep 12, 1902: p 7: c 4: Humboldt
Maiden name Hunzeker. From Sweden. d. Aug 31.D: Goodwin, Amos: Sep 12, 1902: p 7: c 4: Gordon
Rough cowboy, run over by freight train. Brother killed 1 yr before when thrown from horse.D: Jascriki, August: Sep 12, 1902: p 7: c 4: ?
Hit by train. Aged German widower.D: Diehl, Linnie (Miss): Sep 12, 1902: p 8: c 2: Nickerson
d. Mon. breast cancer. age 51. Left sister, 3 brothers.GEOG: Young, Nellie M.: Sep 12, 1902: p 8: c 2: Young District (Oakland?)
Left for Midland College, Atchison, Kansas.GEOG: Young, Edvinna: Sep 12, 1902: p 8: c 2: Young District (Oakland?)
To teach at Dakota City high school.GEOG: Reed, Anna: Sep 12, 1902: p 8: c 4: Lyons
Teaching at Liberty school in fall again.GEOG: Carlson, Agnes (Miss): Sep 12, 1902: p 8: c 4: West Side (Oakland?)
Moved to Denver, Colo. in past. Died suddenly.DIV: Walters, Emory: Sep 12, 1902: p 9: c 1: Pender
son of D.N. Walters. Has 9 months old son. Marr. 2 years. Kidnapping.B: Norberg, Oscar (Infant, F): Sep 12, 1902: p 10: c 1: Oakland
No date.GEOG: Cusch, Hannah: Sep 12, 1902: p 10: c 1: Omaha
Will teach in Wm. Miller school, District #52.GEOG: Johnson, S.M.J.: Sep 12, 1902: p 10: c 1: Dodge Co.
Moved to Newcastle some time ago.GEOG: Larson, Robert (Rev.): Sep 12, 1902: p 8: c 1: Oakland
6 years ago moved to Willmar, Minn.GEOG: Blomgren, John: Sep 12, 1902: p 10: c 1: Oakland
Mother land is Smaland, Swe. Lived there long ago.GEOG: Swenson, Ingri: Sep 12, 1902: p 10: c 1: Oakland
In from Bledinge, Swe.GEOG: Johnson, Ida: Sep 12, 1902: p 10: c 1: Oakland
In from Skatele, Swe.GEOG: Stoltz, F.: Sep 12, 1902: p 10: c 2: Oakland
Moved to Emerson some time ago. Former tailor.GEOG: Nicholson, Constantine: Sep 12, 1902: p 10: c 2: Oakland
In from Christala, Smaland, Swe.GEOG: Mortenson, Mathilda (Miss): Sep 12, 1902: p 10: c 2: Cuming Co.
Left for Red Wing, Minn. to study at Scandinavian Lutheran ministry.GEOG: Creutz, Gust.: Sep 12, 1902: p 10: c 2: Oakland
Former Oakland resident, now in Wausa.©1998-2000 Justin Masters
Updated 18 August 2017 by Dianna g. Curtis