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Mitchell, Wm. L., 688, 681, 862; Wm. A., 700.
Moe, Ole and Geo 617 Monkelein, Anton N., 611, 596, 601-2; Mrs., 606.
Montgomery, Chas. and Ira, 458, 863 Moody, L. W.,675; and Davy. . 603 Moore, Abner D., 338, 654; Arthur C , 688; B. B., 654-5; Chas. J., 574; Fred E., 328; F. S. Rev., 700, 794; Fred W., 688; Harry A., 750-1, 767; J. E., 572; J. L., 485; Martin A., 200, 657; T. R., 339; W. V., 760; Moore & Stacy, 755. Morrisey, Michael 656
Morrison, Jos., 585, 572; Moses, 585; Peter M., 585, 545; Wm. A. 585, 574-5.
Mortgages 295
Morton, Jos.
.749, 750-1; Sarah, 397
Mosquitoes
225
Mott, Fred, .
.454-6; Geo., 454-5
Moulton, Arthur, 829, 425; John, 829
Mound Builders
16
Moyer, C. B.
623
Mueller, Jacob
720
Mulct Law. :
326, 859
Mules.
865
Mulholland, Dennis, 630, 623, 660; David, 630, 621; Jas. J., 630, 621; John J., 630, 621-6; Wm. F. 630. 864 Mullen Bros , John P. and O. W., 830. 388; August, 654; Frank, 398; Mich- ael J., 863; Hunter, 625-6; Mayo & Co , 574; Terrence, 830.
Munson, Swan P., 549; Chas. A., 549; Walter B., 457. Murner, C. J. 538
Murphey, Otto M .... 783, 757, 760, 770 Murphy, Jobn, Patrick Jr., 550; Pat- rick, 550, 558; Peter, 455, 863; Thos. 398.
Murtaglı, Jos. Rev. 758, 769
Muskrat Lake, 747; slough. 534
Muskrats.
275, 697, 752
Myers, Philip
344, 337, 340
Mygatt, A. S.
487
N
Names changed, Lindell, 546; Rude, 614; Olson, 832.
Narey, E. E .. 760-9
Naturalization Paper, first, 174, 247 Natural Resources of Iowa .. 65
Neal, Wm. B., 831, 397; C. R. Rev., 757 Nebraska Relief 327
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892 PIONEER HISTORY OF POCAHONTAS COUNTY, IOWA.
Needham, Horace M. .585, 572 Oleson, Louis, . 331; O. F., 789, 790
Neelan, W. A. 699 Olney, Richard. . . 752
Nelson, Betsey, 349; Swan, 347, 10, 202, Olson, A. B., 601; John (Cedar), 433,
316, 336-9, 503; Jas., 349; John A., 553-8; Martin, 602; N. M., 314; T. J., 749, 750-1.
Nichols, John C., 431; John D., 252; F. O., 760; Nelson C., 831.
Niece, Frank 816
Niemand, Peter H., 644, 639, 642; John H., 644, 639, 640.
Noah, Milton M., 783, 755-6, 760-9, 770 Noble, V. A. : .759. 769, 770
Nolan, Christopher, 670, 656; Nicholas 670.
Norem, Andrew J. 252
Norman, A. .344
Northern Telephone Co ... .392, 768 Northrop, Darius, 720; Chas., 720, 699; E., 694: F. D., 699; Theron D., 720 Northwestern Land Co. 508
Norton, Herkimer L., 611, 597, 601; Mrs., 605; Stephen W., 611, 410,
601; Elias S. and Nathan L., 612; Stephen Rev., 660.
Nowlan, David Dr., 807, 789, 790-1-2-3- 5-8, 878.
Nowlen. Perry, 177, 191-6-7-9, 200-7, 212, 246, 295, 561-2, 846.
Nunda Township. .195, 698
Nursery, Williams.
312, 799
Nutting, E. J.
771
Oakley, John. 362
Oatmeal .. 175
O'Boyle, Michael and Thos. 671
O'Brien, John. 352, 340-1; John W., 808. 201, 502, 733-4-7, 789, 793-4; John F., 808, 795, ( Wm. J.,) 878.
O'Conner, James and Patrick, 586; M. M., 656.
('Donnell, Edward, 832, 366, 371, 398 O'Hearn, Daniel ... . 669
O'Kiefe, Jas., 344, 336-9; Dan'1, 344; John W., 344, 339; J. W., (Lake Twp) 621-2-3.
O'Malley, John .. 640
O'Niel, James and John B., 586; John, Payer, Frank J., 474, 445; Jacob, 475; 670, 776; 878.
O'Shea, Michael 671, 159 Pearce, Henry .. 536
Odenmeller, T. F. Rev 757
Okoboji Massacre. 30
Old Abe, the war eagle. 728 Oldaker, John, 630, 621-3; Aaron, 630 Old People. . 792 Old Soldiers' and Settlers' Reunions, 801.
Olds, S. C. Rev 757
252, 832; John (Lincoln), 639, 654; Gust F., 639; O. K., 483; Thos. M., 733-4.
Nemick, Jos .. .454-5, 473 Olsson, C. E., Rev. 550, 538; Gustave,
John and Andrew, 644.
Omtvedt, Anders T., 612, 601-2; Mrs., 605.
Orcutt, Wm. 694
Osborne, Frank .. 675
Nilsson, N. J., 749, 750 1; M. T., 769, Osburn, Benj. F., 433, 361-2; Mrs. 382 770. Osterman, W. H. 398
Ostrom, Andrew 750-1
Otter, The.
275
Ovens, Hugh
621
Overholt, Joseph 709, 697
Overton, S. R. 749, 750.6
Owen, Wm. R. .344, 336-7
Owens, M. E.
203, 283, 654-8
Oxen
661, 865
P
Paddock, W. D 640
Paduska, Martin 455
Pahre, Wm. 621-3
Paige, F. W. 769, 852
Pallerseils, Henry
361
Palmer, 334, 356; Peter, 550; Press, 853; Rural mail route, see Addenda. Panic of 1873. 260
Pape, W. A. Rev., 458-9; Rebecca, 101 Parker, Frank J., 550, 455, 536; Nelson 749, 751.
Parks, J. H, 856; M. B., 336-9, 342, 789, 792.
Parradee, Louis, 713; L. M., 699
Parrish, Felix W., 612, 596, 601 2; Chas. E., 613; Isaac E., 612. 596.
Parvin ..
564
Pascal, John L.
639
Patriotism, of Iowa, 107; of Pocahon- tas Co., 562, 660, 508, 863.
Pattee, John F., 645. 206, 212, 455, 640;
Chas F., 645, 601; Jos. E., 645, 640, 751; Wm. D., 645, 455, 639, 640.
Patterson, G. A., 486; J. 793; Michael F. Dr., 434, 209 388, 448.
Patty, Clay C., 832, 397, 853; L. G. Dr , 851.
Joseph, 475, 841; Vit, 474, 454.
Pease, O. A., 209. 455-7, 475, 749, 750-1 Pederson, John P. 624
Peed, Isaac W
749,750
People's Party .
.297, 307, 872
Percing, J. C. ..
. 788
Perkins, Chas. Rev., 551. 379, 537; Chas. G., 551, 201, 361, 381-8, 536-7; Gustave, 537.
Niehouse, B. 336, 344 Onken, Wm. 674
893
INDEX.
Perry, Clark 552
Peters, Carl, .. 574; W. C, 575, 586 Peterson, Alex., 552, 202, 502, 536-8;
Andrew P., 552; August, 613; Carl, 613; Chas. P., 553, 337, 536, 558; Christian, 345; Frank, 553, 536; Geo., 344; G. J., 789; Gustave, 337- 9, 344; Jas F., 341; John, 554; J.
E., 760, 770; John O., 341, 611; John P., 344, 339; Louie, 608; Nels, 586; Peter, 344, 336, 554; S. G., 790; Swan, 344, 341.
Pettit, Johu, 779, 295, 749, 750, 760; S. M., 293, 694-7.
Pfeiffer, Godfrey 833, 366
Phelps, Thos.
790
Phillips, Oliver P., 688, 455, 681-2;
Owen, 601, 615.
Phoenix, C. M. Rev .700, 794
Picking, Franklin.
.586, 574
Pierce, Sylvester and Rovert. 615
Pilkington, B W.
574-5
Pilot Creek, battle.
125
Pilot Rock ..
151, 482
Pinkerton, W. A. Rev. 625 Pinneo, Geo. O., 587, 572; Carlos E., 587, 575.
Pioneer Dwellings, 227, 653; legisla- tion, 58; period, 214, 653; school house, 657.
Pirie, James S 721; W. E., 789
Pless. J. Rev. 757, 769
Plover .. 699
Plumb, Frank H., 475, 202-3, 457, 487, 507, 862, 878.
457; churches, 459; name changed, 462; newspapers. 463; schools, 456; telephone, 458; graduates, see Ad- denda.
Pocahontas, Democrat, 853; Herald, 463, 853; Record, 462, 271, 304. 853; Sun (Laurens), 768, 305, 853; Times ( Fonda), 286, 251, 269, 281, 304, 462, 853.
Pocahontas, The Indian Princess, 113, 280, 303; descendants of, 121.
Pocahontas County, established, 114; early settlement, 155; organized, 184; topography, 141.
Pocahontas County Associations: Bar Ass'n, 852; Bible Society, 503; Druggists, 853; Farmers' Insti- ute, see Addenda; Medical, 853; Mutual Insurance, 502; Press, 853; Sunday School, 854; Temperauce Alliance, 857.
Pohle, E. B. 737
Poland, C. H. 253
Pollock Bros 486
Pool, W. H. 794-5 Pope, John E. 328
Porath, August and W. C. Dr. 574
Population, 1859 to 1895, 291; early years, 234, 255, 865; in 1900, and Dativity of, see the map in Ad-
1 denda.
Populist Party.
318, 872
Post, Alanson, 375; Chas. H., 833; Fred 770; N. B, 279, 362-6, 387, 397-8; Wilbur E , 834.
Postın, R
. . 729, 697
Pottawattamies.
.22, 129, 135
Potter, Jas. H., 434; & Son. 397; John,
C , 808, 789, 793-4-5-6, 878, Rufus
C. , 433.
Poultry, Hakes Bros., 763; Hubo1, 701 Powell, Sam'ı W .... . 202, 455, 465, 699 Powhatan, Indian Chief, 116, 692, 729 Powhatan Township, 692; cemetery, 695; county officers, 702; Plover, 698; R R lands, 245; schools, 697; trials, 698; pioneers, sketches of, 702.
Prairies, The
732, 747
Prange, Aug. and Wm.
554
Pre-emption Claims.
236, 560
Presbyterian Churches.
864
Price, Edward, 435; Geo., 672, 654; Jas. H., 672, 486: John W., 672; Warrick, 452, 386, 492; Wm. P, 672, 159, 654 Pringle, F. H 694
Process Butter.
765
Proctor, Aaron, 750-1; Geo. W., 748, 750-1, 793; John D., 748. 750-1-2.
Prohibition, in Cedar, 328, 361; sub- mitted to county in 1870 and 1882, 302; 861, 859, 872.
Pocahontas, 456; Center, 280; in 1900, Public Schools of County, 846; state, . 102.
Pulley, J. H. and H. R, 682; Jos. S., 608, 639, 610-1; Wm., 608.
Purgatory Slough. 403, 534
Queal, John H. & Co .. .749. 792 Quigley, Dennis and Thos .. . 215, 562 9 Quinlan, John, 165, 650, 655; Thos., 167, 650.
Quinn, Patrick, 353, 337-8-9; Andrew G., 353, 339; Mary E. aud Patrick A., 353, 338; Edward, 620, 650; John F., 353, 339, R. A. Rev., 757
R
Rabbits. 276
Ragan, D.
337
Railroad, Elections for Aid, 299, 309, 461, 448, 622, 640; grants, 81, 167; lands. 245, 299: period of construc- tion. 248, 303; wooing a, 460.
Railroads, Des Moines & Ft. Dodge, 299, 460; (C. R 1. & P., 255, 461); Dubuque & Dakota, 301; Dubuque & Pacific, 249; Dubuque & Sioux City, 248; Chicago & Milwaukee
894
PIONEER HISTORY OF POCAHONTAS COUNTY, IOWA.
(Wabash, St. Louis & Pacific, Des
Ransom, M. C. 486
Ratcliff, John ...
.527, 206. 212, 490-1
Bathbun, Wm. W
.587, 398, 571
Raymond, LA.
.. 398
Reagan, Jos. D.
.588, 573
Reamer, Elmer T., 614. 601-2; Thomas,
613, 597, 600-1-2; Mrs., 605; John A., 614.
Recorders of County 212, 862
Records, Early, Lost 10
Redfield, Wm. J. 398. 366-8
Redman, Carl. .
.654. 672
Reed, Chas. G., 771; Jos. M., 834, 483;
L. J , 632; Sam'l S., 527, 485-6, 491; Ulyses S., 425, 574.
Reedland, Andrew. 354, 337
Reever, W. II .. 758
Reilly, Bernard, 588, 571, Bernard E., 588, 571-2; John, 588.
Reimer, John W. 639, 640
Reinhart, Geo. 749
Relief Expedition to Spirit Lake. 35 Reminiscences, Crossing the Lizard and Des Moines, 226.
Remtsma, Nellie & .. 443
Reniff, Garrett R., 435, 392. 405; Elha- nan W., 436; Frank, 436, 366, 388 Renken, Gerd, 654; Michael, 672, 654; Henry, 672.
Republican Party 298 Representatives in Congress and Leg- islature, 211, 862.
Resh, J. M.
621-3
Reyburn, Frank ..
209, 640
Rice, Herman P., 588; D. A. 626; Wal-
ter, 834; W. Rev 497.
Rich, G. W ... 483-6 Richards, A. W. Rev., 497, 794, 878; Wm. 361.
Richey, Alfred H., 688, 202, 682-3. 775, 862, 878.
Rickman, J. B . 536 Riley, Geo., 612; John and Patrick, 654; Wilford. 543.
Rinehart, J. F. 623
Ritchey, Solomon J. .569, 561-2 Rivard, P. L 458
Rivers in Iowa
69
Roads, bad, 297. 318; good, 318. 494; first ones, 192-9, 216.
Roberts, A. L., 419, 392 -7; C. H., 486;
D. P., 697; Hart. 398.
Moines & Northwestern), 300, 334, Robinson, Joseph P., 436, 207, 212, 366- 370; Chicago & Northwestern 8, 397, 847-9, 878; Guy S., 437. 431, 862. (Toledo & N. W.), 254, 298, 300, 398, 460; Illinois Central, 249; Iowa Falls & Sioux City, 248;
Rock, J. W., 251, 397 Rockbeds, in Clinton, T, 144; Iowa, 70, 145.
Gowrie & Northwestern, 461, 756 Rainier, M. T. Rev ..... 459, 701 Roehlk, Adam .749, 757 Rake, Asher W., 613, 201, 596-7, 601-2- Roewe, August, 749, 750-1; Thomas, 3, 613-8, 487, 562-7. 485 Rolfe, John. 120
Ralston, Wm. C., 475, 125, 203, 212, Rogers, John, 483; W. R. 455-6-7, 487, 852.
Rolfe, Old, and vicinity,
201, 563;
farewell to. 281; postmasters, 565 Rolfe, 484; in 1900, 485; no saloon, 488; banks, 494; churches, 496; schools,. 490; public spirit, 492; egg-packing house, 505; Telephone Co , 505, 768; roller mill, 506; R. F. D., 797 Rolfe Argus, 316, 506; Reporter, 304, 506; Reveille, 506, 853; Tribune, 507, 853.
Rorick, E. E. Rev .699, 700 Rost, Arndt E., 672, 654; Benjamin, 654-5, 672.
Rothe, L. A. .376-9, 397-8
Rouse, M. T. 737
Rowen, John E. Rev .. 496, 794 Rowley. Geo. W., 694-7; Norman L., 694.
Royer, Melvin .. 397
Rubendall, Frank 380
Rubeus. .
299, 490
Rude, Anton P., 615; Eric, 614; Eric P., 614, 601-2; Ni's P., 614, 596, 601-2, 641; Mrs. N. P., 605; Peter E , 614; Williamn P, 615, 601.
Ruff, J. J ...
.561-2
Runyon, William G. .789, 790
Rural free delivery, 626; Havelock, 797; Laurens, 750, 798; Rolfe, 798; Fonda and Palmer, see Addenda. Rural Telephones 799
Rush, W T .. 749
Rusk, and Creamery 600
Russell, Jason N
744, 733-4,
789;
Harvey S , 745, 789; Morah F., 744, 733-4, 789, 790. 878; John, 555; James P., 673, 656; Henry. 554, 601; John M., 673, 10, 233. 649, 656; John W., 161. 620, 650; Michael J., 673, 656, 659. 678; Patrick, 639, 640; Philip, 673, 160, 203, 212, 247, 650-3- 6-7, 660; Robert W., 361-6; William P., 673.
Rutledge, A. T. 491, 849
Ryan, Patrick K.
577, 681
Ryon, John A., 809, 789; Andrew D.,
809.
S
Sac and Fox Indians.
22, 52, 114
Saddler, J. A.
788
895
INDEX.
Salacek, Frank 694
Saloon, The, 328, 757; none at Rolfe, Shanley, Patrick. 574
488; prohibited in deeds, 485; Shannon Ranch. 463
closed, 859.
Samuelson, August and Peter O , 555 Sanborn, George, 438; editor Fonda Times, 289, 398, 853; publisher and proprietor of Pioneer History, 10; G. A. R., 380; Mgr. N. T. Co., 392, 768; 253, 361-6-8, 371, 451, 386, 857; Mrs., 381-3; Geo. B., 862; William, 361, 535-6.
Sandy, William. .527, 482 Sanquist, Jennie, 314; John L., 536-8, 544.
Sargent, Americus
V., 441,
361;
Alberti W., 442, 368, 491; George W., 441, 397; Isaac L., Edward I. and Ora O, 442; James B., 442,
361-2: Van Buren W., James W. . Sherwood, W. H.
and Herbert E., 441, 878.
Saum, B. L ... 750, 770
Saunders, W. B.
485-6
Sauter, A.
397
Sawmill, Hait's. 247
Sawtell, A. E., 769
F're:, 770
Saylor, Christian M., 646, 134, 296, 300, 314, 372, 386, 502-4, 602, 639, 640, 849, 856, 878; Calvin B. and Wil- liam J., 648.
Saxby, William 626 Sayre, Charles A., Electa and Mihlon, 589; James A., 445.
Schee. Geo
492, 758
Scherf, Peter.
.341, 293
Schmaing, Bernard, 639 ..... J. E, 494
Schnug, George and J. H., 621; J. E., 845.
Schoentahl, Henry, .43, 834
Schon, John O .. .
.354, 339
School, books and lands, 281; groves, 338, 734; houses, 337, 658.
Schools, public 846
Schoonmaker, Garrett,.
.673, 654-6
Schrader, Henry.
454
Schroeder, Charles, 339; William, 654,
669, 673
Schryver, Rolla. 744 Schultz, Alva L., 528, 316, 455-7, 490, 506, 853.
Schuster, F. W ..
341
Scott, A. J., 789; Edgar C. and Lucian S., 681-2-9.
Scranton, Ira V. 483-4
Seaman, William F 518
Sectlachka, Anthony. 454
Sedlacek. Anton .. 84-1
Seely, Elijah D., 528, 482-3-4, 856, 878;
M. D, 286; Willard F., 528, 483-4
Seifert, Charles C., 835, 485; George, Mrs , 835; John, 835, 526. Selzer, George P. . .
110, 862.
Shaw, Prentice J , 721, 10, 314, 508,696- 7-8; Albert J., 722, 697; George S., 722; Josiah, 694.
Shaver, Nelson H 726, 694
Shea, Patrick.
835, 361
Sheep.
865
Sheldon, John B., 810, 789, 793-4-5, 853
Shellman, F. W
699
Sheriffs of county ...
.212, 205, 862
Sherman, Perry H., 835, 561; Frank H .. 835, 485-6, 528; Jobn P., 835, 483; Fred A., 835, 852; Russell L., 654; William H., 562 3.
Sherman Township, 732, 195; county officers, 737; schools, 734; inci- dents, 735; R. R, lands, 244.
572
Shetterly, Wm. I .. 362
Shideler, Geo. W. Rev
.700, 794
Shields, Henry.
675, 654-8
Shimon, Albert, 455-6; Thomas. 454
Shine, Maurice
621, 669
Shirk, W. H.
486
Shirley, P. O.
235, 531, 598
Shold, Axel.
684
Shoemaker Bros., 749, 754; (J. H.) & Anderson (Eri) 755; Jacob P., 783, 756-7, 770; H. P, 783.
Short, E.
337
Shuler, John. 749 Shull, J. M., 734; J. & W. C., 398, 486, 574.
Shupe, A. D, 456-7; H. R., 457; Bros., 458.
Shutt, Elias
388
Sic, John.
783-4
Sidwell, Wm. O
810, 789, 793-5
Sidominadora ..
25, 27
Siebels, Otto.
.654, 661
Siefkin, C. W. Dr.
485-6
Silbar, Jacob.
250-2, 437
Silvers, M. J.
398
Simpson, Jos., 456-7-8; M. G. 398
Sinek, Jos ..
455-6
Sinnett, Jas., 835. 341. 654; Jas. Jr., 836; M. T , 836, 625.
Skinner, Chas, and Horace, 251-2, 361; M. D, 251, 395. Slater, Hans D., 789; Obed, 253; Thos., 394, 252.
Slosson, David, 176, 185-7, 197-9, 200,
212, 561-5, 659; Oscar, 205-6, 215, 562-5; Orlando, 221, 561. Sloughs, in Clinton, 154. 225; Devil's Island, 142; Muskrat, 142, 534; Purgatory. 142, 558; Sixteen Mile, 142.
398 Smeaton, David 443, 297
Senators, State, 211; U. S. from Iowa, Smillie, B. A. Dr, 852
896
PIONEER HISTORY OF POCAHONTAS COUNTY, IOWA.
Smith, Aaron, 733-4; Andrew, 483; C.
W., 626; Fred C., 5:5, 535-6; Gen. Staynor, Geo .... 490 F .. 561; Geo. W, 615, 597. 601-2, Steckelburg, Henry C., 673, 654; Henry 682; Mrs., 605; Guernsey, 169, 36, A., 674, 337. 878. 196, 208, 560-5; James, 169, 560; Steele, Zadok W. Rev. 699, 701 James S , 722, 314, 454, 471, 697-8 Steen, Wm. .814, 789, 790 700; J. O., 626; J. M., 486; Joel, 722, Stegge, Bernard, 476, 639; Bernard H., 477; John H., 639, 457; Henry B,, 477, 639, 640.
694; Joel A , Rev., 497; H. D., 490- 67: H. L, Rev., 641; L. D, 744, 454 5 793; L G , 750, 768; M. A , 737 ; P. Stein. C. T. .. 674, 201, 654 6 7
W., 694-7; Sylvester, 484; Thomas Steinbrink, Carl ..
Steiner, David and Wm. E. 590
Steinhilber, S. 156-7 8
Stelpflug, N. 456-7, 462, 477
Stemmin, Peter 751
Stenson, Wm. W., 774, 201, 654-5-6-7-8
Sternberg, Henry. 694
Stewart, Robt. C. .. .555, 361, 535-6 Stevens, Julius F., 252; Geo. 694; John C., 366; Jos. C., 361.
Stickney, Abiel .205, 483
Stilts, Jacob. 253
Stock Farms, Blanden. 356; Brodsky,
704; Charlton, 463; Clinton, 808; Fuchs Bros , 417; Lind, 568; Shan- non, 463; Swan Lake, 749; Williams, 569.
Stock, restrained, 312; sales, 316, 569, 704, 869. 870-1.
Stockdale, John M. 190
Stone, William, 722, 694, 878; Eliza Ann, 723, 792; Ingham. 723.
Speer, James. 734 Stott, John and William H .. 253 Spence, George F .. 529, 455, 490 Stoulil, Joseph, 843, -454; James, 455; Wencil, 843.
Spencer, H. M.
770
Spickler, S. H.
.749, 750
Spielman, David, 438, 361, 536; Fred, 438, 397; Jacob, 438, 397 8; Wm , 252.
Spillman, A G. 699
Spirit Lake Massacre 27,41 Spitsbarth, J. W 397
Sprage, Geo. .252, 361, 403, 654-6, 675.
· Spratt, Geo. O. 789. 793-4
Springstube, Wm .. 639
Spurri- r, H E. 750, 789, 790-2
Squire, Geo. B. 843 Stacy, Frank. . 745, 733, 747 Stahl, Henry 339
Stamper, R. E. 621
Starkey. W. B. .733-4
Starr, Francis M., 476, 862; J. W. Dr., Strong, James C., 810. 201, 258, 312, 852.
State, Board of Control, 99, 104; Exam- iners, 99, 103
Stream, John H. .361,
468,
Strong, Ira, 723, 200,
697-8,
702; Charles L., 725, 300, 694-9. 749, 751; Fannie N .. 726, 694, 792, 878; Edwin J., 725, George W., 726, 208, 694-7-8, 702: Orlando W., 724, 751, Oscar 1., 724, 205 7-8, 212, 694-7-8, 702; Philander P., 725; Samuel N. 724-5, 295, 698; William B., 725.
504, 700, 733. 788, 793-8-9, 802; Alva A., 811, 751, 789, 790; Jason F., 811 Strong, Joseph .354, 336
State Institutions, 83; Academy of Strouse, John, 784 749; John B., 785, 748; Alpheus H., 749, 750-1.
64, 86: Capitol, 14, 83, 112; hospi- Struthers, Robert, 172, 529, 10, 169, tals, 97, 106; Historical and Horti- cultural Societies, 98; Library, 97; Normal School, 88, 90; Indus- trial Home for Blind, 91; Peniten- 191, 205 8, 212-7, 229, 483 497. 504, 560-1-2-5; Andrew J. 529; Ellen, 247; James, 838. 855; William, 837; William E , 529, 562, 573.
B., 836; T. C., 681.
Smorkovski. Anton, 836, 337; Anton Jr .. 837, 843.
Snell, William. 251, 361-2-6
Suiges, John. 769 Victor A., 863
Snyder, Judge. 247 Sod, The, 43, 155; houses, 227, 337, 675, 733; school house, 601.
Soder, John. 525-6, 558, 598
solestrom, John A 828 Soegde, John 458
Soil. The. .183, 309, 326
Soldiers, Civil war, 562, 660. 215; Spanish war in Cuba, 508, 863; Swedish,546; Home, 96;monument, 109; Orphan's Home, 95; Vote, 206, 868.
Southworth, Joseph, 784; Edwin H., 784, 775; Fred J., 784, 480.
Spain, J. M.,. 681
Spargur, Geo. W 625
Stout, F. L. 750
Stover, Andrew J , 745; Jacob S., 746; Martin L., 746; Charles E., 745, 486.
Straight Bros .. Lee S. and Guy H., 388. 837; John, 180.
Strandberg, Jacob. 712
Science. 98; Agricultural College,
tiaries, 97; University, 60, 85.
INDEX. 897
Sturdivan, Stephen F, 749, 754-8, 760 Thornberg, R. W. Rev 496
Sullivan, Henry, 833; Jeremiah O., Thornton, Alonzo L., 477, 205, 212, 838, 252, 361; T. D. Rev., 459, 625,
Sun, The Pocahontas, Laurens, 305, 768, 853. Sunday, W. A. Rev 378
Sunday school Association, 854; Con- ventions, 857.
Sunk Grove ... 396 Superintendents of county schools, 207, 212, 846.
Thurber, Joseph .621-3, 631 Supervisors, of county, 200; districts, Tibbets, J. M. Rev., 575, 641; Samuel, 204, 328; proceedings, 214.
Timber claims, 239; culture, 76;
natural, 141.
Time, standard adopted.
304
Times, 'The Pocahontas, Fonda, 286, 251, 281. 304, 394, 853.
Timon, Adolplı. 540
Tinkcom, Frank
690
Tishenbanner, Frank J ...... 630, 624-6 Tobin, William .. 645, 639, 640, 654 Tulan Bros .. 397
Tollefsrude, Christian H., 531, 10, 202, 212, 455, 461, 595, 601-2 3, 878; Mrs. C. H., 606; Hans C., 616, 315, 571, 878; Mrs. H. C., 606; Elisha M., 616, 601-2; Mrs. E. M., 606.
Toltecs ...
18
Tomkins, W. C ...
794
Topography of county . 141
Tornado, of 1898, 358; of 1882, 395; of 1893, 319.
Townsend, H. & Co. 458
Toy, James F., 446; Palmer C. .... 368
Track laying machine .. .. 301, 462, 574
Trapping .
235, 274
Tree exemptions.
272
Treasurers, county
203, 212
Treaties, Indian
48
Trenary, Charles, 617, 641; Edward, 617, 662; Leon C., 617, 640.
Trials, privations, 225, 232, 261, 696 Trites, Edward R. .727, 694-7
Troutman, L. F. Rev.
700, 784
Trude, Solomon H. and James J., 839
Truelson, H.
697
Trustees, township 871
Tucker, Seth S ... 839
Tumbleson, W. J. 793
Twin Lakes
748
698, 727; Joshua, 727; Robert, 458; Tychsen, Hans. 733-7
Sylvester, 811, 789, 790-3. U
Thompson, Albert, 591; Frank, 591, 202, 314, 572-3-4; Allen F., 591, 574; Umbarger, Samuel 694
George E., 445, 252, 361; Cyrus, Underwood, H. M. 485-6
445; George H .. 445, 252; James, United Brethren church 864
445, 397; John A., 362, 374, 445; Unity Presbyterian church, Old
Richard P., 445; Thomas, 590. Rolfe, 218,
680, 724; Alonzo R., 479, 10. 507, 853, 878; Mary E., 478, 205, 212, 305; Lucius C., 478, 208, 212, 456, 631-2; Albert M., 689, 680-1, 724; Albert H. Dr., 691, 458, 852. 862; Frank G., 690, 202, 212, 487, 603, 749, 750, 770; Greene & Co., 680, 878.
681, 749.
Survey of county, 137; geological .. 99 Tilley, Henry, 530. 215, 490, 562-5; Edward, 530, Matthew, 530, 562.
Surveyors, succession of county, 208, 212, 862.
Svedjie. John. .352, 878 Swalin, Charles and John W., 828, 539 Swamp lands. 186-9, 870
Swan Lake, 747; P. O .285, 749 Swan Lake township, 746, 195; county
officers and schools, 751; incidents and trapping, 752; Laurens, 752; R R. lands, 245; pioneers, 771. Swanson, Joseph Rev., 556, 538; John P., 556, 543.
Swearingen, F. W. 366 Swenson, Swen J., 838, 398, 878; Gus- tave T., 838, 382; Mary, 792, 833; John, 538.
Swingle, Fred, 442, 394, 857; Nellie R., 369, 373, 857.
Symes, A. B., 486-7, 491; F. H., 487, Tool, J. R., 755; Floyd. 776
490.
Synstelien, Matthew J. and Nils C., 615, 878.
Tabor, Edward B
289, 366, 443
Taft, Harrison. 590
Talbot, Charles. 789, 792 Taylor, William, 444; James W., 749, 750-1; Edward, 863.
Telephone, Iowa & Minnesota. 308; Northern, 393, 763; rural, 767, 7+9 Temperance Alliance 857 Terry, David. .615. 611-2
Thatcher, Islam C , 839, 202, 212. 561, 862.
Thayer, David. 253 Thom, Anton, Alvis and Christ, 689, 631.
Thomas. Henry. 726, 200, 561, 693-4-7- 8, 702, 878; Daniel, 727, 697; C. H., Turner, Frank J., 397-8; Julia A. (Johnson), 557; Ludwig D,, 556.
750: F. C., 486-7, 490-1; George, 681-2; James B., 812, 33, 697, Joel,
898
PIONEER HISTORY OF POCAHONTAS COUNTY, IOWA.
University, state, buildings. .. 78, 110 V
Vahy, John Rev. 659
Van Alstine, Sewell, 531, 483, 878; Mrs., 624, 856 7; Clarence L., 532, 626; Rollin H., 532, 623-5; Leslie H., 532, 623 5; Howard S., 531, 637 Vance, John R. Rev., 625; Ulysses S., 813, 789, 790-3-4-7, 847-9, 853, 862; William, 750.
Vandecar, John A 707
Vanderhoof, William .. .789, 790
Van Hooser, F. O. and S. H .. 397 Van Natta, George, 726, 208, 212, 561, 697.
Van Steenburg, W. 623 Van Valkenberg, Adam H., 675, 361 654-5-6
Varina, 573, 334; Churches. 575
Vaughn, Ira G., 617, 341; Harvey B., 617, 654,
Veazie, Elijah 789
Vest, E. E. 486
Vestrum, A. H. 602 Wengart, George. 486 Vetter, Fred W 654 Western Union Telegraph Co .... 249 Viterna, John. 454 Westlake, William W., 677, 654-6; Vittum, C. A. 736 Ella, 585. Weston, M. P 794
Volunteers, 11th Pa., 215, 562, 66J;
Spanish war in Cuba, 508, 863.
Vosburg, James
697
Votlucka, B. C. 484, 845, 878
W
Waddell, Herman 863
Wagner, Peter. .654, 675
Waite, Philo M. .570, 697
Walkenhaur, W. C. .455-6 Walker, Thomas. .557, 535
Wallace, George, 557, 205, 212, 359, 536; James W., 557; John W., 479, 203, 212, 314. 654 5 6; David W., 675,
479, 654-5; Samuel, 676; E. L., 720; J. D. Dr., 699; Wm. D., 863.
Wall Lake ... 70
Wallow, Anna. 617 Walsh, Michael, 676, 164, 315, 650-3, 660; Mary, 247, 653; Philip, 676, 656.
814.
Warden, J. L. 487, 490-1 Ware, 735; creamery and Savings Bank, 736.
Ware, Francis L., 735; J. A. Capt., 460.
Warford, J. 561 Warner, Isaac. 253
Warwick, J. H .. 361
Washington township, 787, 195;county officers and schools, 790; Havelock. 791, 902; R. R. lands, 244; great longevity, 792.
Wass, Andrew. 535
Water 76,329
Waterman, Charles, 711; Harry, 574 Watts, George, 592, 313, 502; Ai J., 592.
Weaver, Abram B., 249, 446; James B., 446
Webb, C. M., 485-7, 850, Litteny, 561 Weber, Henry R., 621, 862; Renkin J., 621, 654-5-6.
Weddings 198, 247, 316, 451 Weeks, R. F. 371 Weible, August` W .. 840, 487, 505; Martin, 840; & Hauck, 486.
Weigert, Fred 354
Weir, R. L. 626
Weittenhiller, Philip S., 691, 757, 770 Welander, David .. 536-8
Wellington (W. E.). farm. 603
Wells Bros., A, E and A. A., 760; Anson E., 756, 789, 793-4-6; A. A., 794; Edward B., 574.
Wells, flowing. 154
Welsh, John N., 361; Martin, 264, 842 Wendell, Peter. .354, 336-7 9
Wheeler Grain & Coal Co., 761, 458, 737, 754, 770; Gilbert G, 748, 750; F. B .. 457; W. P., 486, 490-1, 505. Whitaker, J. A .. .486-7
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