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King, -, 282
King, Mrs. Deborah, 275
Lezenby, Christopher, 258
Kingsley, Fayette, 279, 280
Libby, E. R., 33
Kirk, George, 31
Liberty, Nebraska, 122
Kittle, Fred, 78
Kittle, Robt., 78, 79
Klein and Lang, 123
Knapp, Robert M., 129
Koontz, J., 78
Lincoln county, 61, 190-193
Lindgren, Elof, 109
Lingle, Mrs. Addie Bradley, 70
Lingle, W. H., 70
Lippincott Halfway House, 287
Little Blue river, 11, 12, 43, 44, 104, 105, 148, 149, 153, 154, 166, 217, 270
Littlepipe, John (Otoe Indian), 134, 144
Little Sandy, 139, 148, 152, 153
Lockwood, Judge William F., 91
Logan creek, 30, 32
Logan Valley, 32
Lomas (or Loomis), Rhoderick, 13
Long, Major Stephen H., 190
Longshore, -, 60
Long Pine, Nebraska, 187
Lone Tree (Central City), Nebraska, 244, 245
Lord, Brackett, 170, 171, 173
Long creek, 286, 287
Lost creek (Lincoln park), 214
Louisiana Purchase, 236, 307
Loup river, 63, 88 (Potatoe Water), 195, 228, 229, 285 Lovers' Leap, 196
Lower 96 ranch, 77
Luey, Francis M., 13, 14
Lyons, Nebraska, 338
MACCOLL, JOHN H., 57, 60, 74 MacColl, Laura, 74
LA FLESCHE, JOSEPH, 289 Lake cañon, 263
Lancaster county, 129, 177, 180
Lancaster, Nebraska, 177, 178, 180 Langworthy, Elizabeth C. (Mrs. Stephen C.), 187; Two Seward
County Celebrations, 254, 334, 335 Lazure, Mrs. May Allen, Some Items from Washington County, 295
Lee, General, 199
Leflang, E. M. F., 66
Leonard, Emma, 16
Lepin hotel, 15
Lester, S. P., 124
Lett, H. C., 213
Letton, Mrs. Charles B., 168, 169, 336, 337, 338
Letton, Judge Charles B., 144; The Easter Storm of 1873, 158-160, 169
Lewis and Clark, 187, 188, 189, 190, 308
Lewis-Clark chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, 188, 335 Lewis, Elizabeth Davis, 130
Lincoln, Nebraska, 43, 107, 109, 112, 135, 156, 176-182, 184-186, 188, 213, 259, 260, 275, 278, 334, 335, 337
Kountze, Mrs. Herman, 91
Kramph, Mrs., 193
Kress, Mortimer N. (Wild Bill), 11, 13, 14
Krier, B. F., Pioneer Justice, 72
Kuony, Mr. and Mrs. John B., 293
Lewis, Ford, 129, 130
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MacMurphy, Harriet S., 96, 187; Ni-
kumi, 307; The Heroine of the Jules-Slade Tragedy, 322 MacMurphy, John A, 323 McAllister, W. A., Some Personal Incidents, 242
McCabe's ranch, 221
MeCuffery, -, 141
McCall, R. J., 258
McCandles, Bill, 270
Marks' mill, 142, 155
McCashland, Addie, 107
McCashland, John R., Pioneering in Fillmore County, 107
MeCashland, Mrs. John R., 107
McCashland, Sammy, 107
McCaules, D. C., 139, 153
Martin, Major, 240
Marvin, Seth P., 78
Mary Cole steamboat, 299 Mason, Judge O. P., 118, 144
Mason, Sidney, Mr. and Mrs., 140
Mathews, Capt. Fred, 200
Mattingly, J. B., 140, 142, 144, 162
Maxwell, Nebraska, 76
Mayes, Charles, 71 Mayfield's ranch, 25
Mead, Mrs. Eda, The Story of the Town of Fontenelle, 299
Medicine, Nebraska, 263
Medicine Horse (Otoe chief), 116, 120
McDowell, W. G., 140, 161
McElroy, William John, 14
Melroy, Nebraska, 127, 128
Mellenger, Edgar, 58
Mellinger, "Doc," 59
McLean, Mrs. Donald, 336
Melvin brothers, 44
Memorial Continental Hall, 337
McMaster, A. M., 127 McNeil, Miss, 78, 180 McNeely, Frank, County-seat Washington County, 298
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Meridian, Nebraska, 153, 154, 270, 271, 279 Merritt, Asa, 31
McPherson hotel, Brownville, 212
Mickey, Gov. John H., 189
Midland Pacific R. R., 259
Milford, Nebraska, 102
Military road, 305
Millard, Joseph H., 189
Miller, Mrs., 193
Miller, A. J., 192
Miller, Charlie, 279
Miller, Dr. George L., 91, 336
Majors, Col. Thomas J., 95
Mallet brothers, 190
Mallott, James B., 60 Maple Creek, Iowa, 30, 82 Margaret Holmes chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, Sew- ard County Reminiscences, 255, 335
Marks, Mrs. Ives, 156
Marks, Rev. Ives, 140, 143, 156, 279
Marsden, -, 188
Marsh, A. K., 43, 44
Marysville, Kansas, 149, 150
Martin, -, 105
Martin, E. L., 97
McComas, -, 95
McCook, Nebraska, 338
McCreary family, 213
McCune, Calmer, Early Days in Polk County, 248
McDonald, Mrs. Charles, 191
McDonald, Charles, 191, 192, 193
MeDonald, Thomas, 286
McDonald, W. H., 191
McDowell, Mrs. Gertrude M., Suf- frage in Nebraska, 275
McDowell, Joseph B., Beginnings of Fairbury, 161, 162
McGovern, Teddy, 272
McGregor, Harry, 243
McPherson station, 76
Mabin's ranch, 221, 222
Mahan, Henry, 248
Mahum, Tom, 55 Major Isaac Sadler chapter, Daugh- ters of the American Revolution, 337
Majors, Alexander, 139, 240
Minden, Nebraska, 187, 334
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Minor, Ella Pollock, Incidents at Plattsmouth, 41 Mira Valley, 203, 204 Mission creek, 121
Missouri river, 18, 27, 31, 41, 80, 97, 107, 111, 112, 135, 140, 152, 153, 189, 190, 198, 211, 219, 335, 247, 252, 256, 263, 269, 270, 289, 290, 299, 305, 307-309, 322
Missouri river ferry, 322
Monroe, Nebraska, 200
Moore, John S., 15
Moore, Sadie Irene, The Beginnings of Fremont, 78
Moote, Mr. and Mrs. W. S., 14
Morgan, Hugh, 192
Mormons, 27, 89, 93, 206, 236, 269
Mormon trail, 27, 28, 293
Morrill, Nebraska, 339
Morris, Prof. John, 180
Morrow, J. A., 191, 192
Morse, Capt. Charles, 200
Morse, Col. Charles F., 15
Morton, Carl, 238
Morton, Caroline Joy, 235, 240
Morton, Charles, 33
Morton, J. Sterling, 96; My Last Buffalo Hunt, 219, 235, 239, 240, 297
Morton, Joy, 235
Morton, Paul, How the Founder of Arbor Day Created the Most Famous Western Estate, 235
Moses, Pearl Shepherd, Crow Heart Butte (poem), 52
Mott, Lucretia, 276
Mud creek, 128
Mullen, Mrs., 58
Murdock, Rev., 121
Murray, Mrs., 201
Murray, Nebraska, 94
NANCE COUNTY, 194-195, 198, 206, 207, 229, 242
Nancy, Gary chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, 338 Narrows, The, 217
National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution, 333
National Suffrage Association, 275 Nebraska City, Nebraska, 76, 97, 102, 104, 109, 111, 127, 135, 176, 177, 178, 180, 236, 270, 297, 337 Nebraska Memorial Association, 339 Nebraska Society, Daughters of the American Revolution, 254 Nebraska Society, Sons of the American Revolution, 335, 338
Nebraska State Historical Society, 95, 139, 170, 179, 187-189, 219, 335, 336
Nebraska Territorial Pioneers' As- sociation, 253
Needham, Mr., 201
Needham, Mrs. Christina, 201
Nemaha river, 253
Neville, Judge James, 326, 329
Newbecker, Clara, 282
Newbeeker, Dr. Minerva, 282
Newbecker, Lieut. Philip, 282
Newman, Mrs. Angie Thurston, 334 Nikumi, 307-321
Nikumi chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, 336
Niobrara chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, 337
Niobrara river, 25 Nobes, C. J., 182
Nonpareil, a frontier town, 22
Norfolk, Nebraska, 338
Norman, P. O., 43
North, Major Frank, 198, 200, 244, 245
North, Capt. Luther, 200, 201, 244
North Platte, Nebraska, 190, 191, 192, 193, 264, 326, 327, 331
Northwestern R. R., 26
Norton, Mrs. Charles Oliver, 336, 337, 338 Norton, Hannah, 147
Norton, Lilian (Madam Nordica), 147 Norton, Major Peter, 147 Noyes, Major, 246
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Nuckolls county, 214, 216, 218, 270, 272 Nye, Mrs. Theron, Early Days in Fremont, 84
OAK, JOHN, 30 Oak Grove ranch, 214, 216 Oakland, Nebraska, 30 O'Brien, Major George M., 191 O'Conner, Mrs. Thomas, 92
O'Fallons' Bluffs, 191, 200 Ogallalla Cattle Company, 26 Oliver, Sr., Edward, 27 Oliver, Edward, 29 Oliver, James, 29
Oliver, John, 29
Oliver, Robert, 29
Oliver, Sarah, 28
Omaha, Nebraska, 30, 36, 62, 78, 80, 88, 90, 93, 130, 176, 178, 180, 181, 189, 191, 198, 241, 249, 263, 266, 267, 269, 275, 284-287, 289, 290, 294, 295, 299, 300, 301, 305-306, 308, 325, 326, 329, 333-339
Omaha Bee, 189
Omaha chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, 187, 188, 189, 334, 336 Omaha Mary, 289
Omaha Republican, 75 Onawa, Iowa, 32
Ord, Nebraska, 281, 335 Oregon trail, 11, 65, 76, 139, 150, 161, 168, 169, 336-339 Oregon Trail chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, 339 Oregon Trail Memorial Commission, 337, 338 Orr, Mrs. Margaret, 339 Osceola, Nebraska, 248 Osceola Record, 248 Ostrander, -, 217
Otoe chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, 337 Otoe county, 129 Otoe Indian reservation, 112-122, 125, 127, 142, 322
Overland Stage line, 139, 149, 214 Overland trail, 139, 152, 216, 219, 220, 236, 268, 269 Overton, Nebraska, 58
PACIFIC HOUSE, Beatrice, 123 Pacific Telegraph line, 76, 78
Paine, Mrs. C. S., 5
Paine, Clarence S., 337
Palmatier, -, 263
Palmer, Mrs. Charlotte F., 333, 334
Palmer, Capt. Henry E., 218
Parker, Jason, 244
Parks, Nebraska, 263 Parmele, Mrs. Lilian, 42
Patterson, Daniel, 139
Patterson's trading post, 139
Patrick, Mrs. Edwin, 91 Pawnee City, Nebraska, 118, 122, 136, 178 Pawnee county, 129, 135, 136
Pawnee Indian reservation, 198, 206, 208, 230, 242, 246
Pawnee ranch, 43 Pawnee scouts, 199, 218
Peale, Titian, 190
Pearson, Capt. F. J., 57
Peavy and Curtiss, 122 Penney, Minnie Freeman, The Bliz- zard of 1888, 203; Major North's Buffalo Hunt, 244 Petalesharo (Pawnee chief), 247
Peterson, Martin, 54
Perry, Mrs. Lula Correll (Mrs. War- ren), 5, 337, 339 Pierce, Judge Robert D., 57
Pine Bluff reservation, 59
Pine Ridge country, 24
Pioneer, Dawson county, 57
Pioneer Record, 295
Pittsburgh postoffice, Nebraska, 258, 259 Plainfield, Nebraska, 203 Platte chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, 338 Platt, Elvira Gaston, 198 Platt, Lester W., 198
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Platte river, 11, 27, 44, 55, 56, 58, 70, 76, 79, 84, 87, 94, 105, 190, 192, 219, 220, 228, 229, 245, 285, 299, 339 Platte Valley, 221 Plattsmouth, Nebraska, 18, 41, 136, 178, 256, 323, 339 Pleasant Dale, Nebraska, 258
Plum creek, 55, 57, 58, 64, 256, 257, 285
Plum creek (Gage county), 114, 122 Plum creek (Lexington), Nebraska, 54, 57, 60, 62, 66, 67, 70, 72, 75
Plummer, Eleanor 147, 149, 150
Plummer, Mrs. Jason, 149
Plummer, Jason, 147, 148
Plymouth, Nebraska, 168
Polley, Hiram, 184
Pollock, Mrs. Thomas, 41
Polk county, 248, 251
Polk, Nebraska, 250
Pony Express, 64, 65
Pope, Mrs. Anna Randall, 213
Poppleton, Mrs. Andrew J., 92
Porter, A. J., From Missouri to Dawson County in 1872, 75
Pound, Mrs. Laura B., Marking the Site of the Lewis and Clark Coun- cil at Fort Calhoun, 187, 189, 334, 335, 336
Pumpkin creek, 265
Purdy house, Fairbury, 175
Purple, -, 291
Pursell, Mrs. Auta Helvey, 147
Purviance, Edith Erma, A Pioneer Family, 93
Purviance, Erma, 96
Purviance, Dr. W. E., 96
Prairie Chicken (Omaha Indian), 100 Prairie fires, 68, 120, 164, 247 Pyle and Eaton, 44
QUINCY COLONY, 284, 296, 299-304 Quivira, 112, 233 Quivira chapter, Daughters of the
American Revolution, 147, 188, 335, 336
RANDALL, MR. AND MRS., 123
Randall, A. D., 213
Randall, Charles, 46, 213
Randall, E. J., 213
Randall, Dr. H. L., 213
Randall, N. G., 211
Randall, Sarah Schooley, My Trip West in 1861, 211
Rawhide creek, 79
Raymond, Mrs. Mabel, 339
Raymond, Nebraska, 184
Reavis-Ashley chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, 338
Reavis, Isham, 253
Reavis, Mahala Beck, 253
Red Cloud, Nebraska, 137, 339
Red Lion mill, 109
Redman, Joseph, 93
Reed, Alexander, 284
Reeder, Mrs. James G., Pioneer Life, 246
Rees, Henrietta M., 336
Republic county, Kansas, 142
Republican, Omaha, 95
Republican river, 60, 61, 105, 154, 222, 225, 242
Republican Valley, 58, 214, 222, 243, 327
Reverend Reuben Pickett chapter, Daughters of the American Rev- olution, 339
Reynolds, Nebraska, 140
Reynolds, B. W., 80
Reynolds, Wilson, 80
Rhoades, Orrin, 284
Rhustrat, Dr., 80
Richardson, Lyman, 92
Ringer, Mr. and Mrs. Bradford, 186
Ringer, Frank J., 186
Ringer, Jennie Bell, 185
Ringer, John Dean, 186
Riverton, Nebraska, 239
Rock Bluffs, Nebraska, 37, 94
Rock creek, 139, 144, 153, 161, 270
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Rockport, Nebraska, 266, 286, 298 Rockwood, Martin T., 67 Roe, Thomas, 107 Rogers, Mrs. Samuel E., 92 Romigh, Mrs. Viola, 339 Root, Aaron, 92 Root, Mrs. Allen, 91 Roper, Ford, 122 Roper, Fred E., 268-271
Roper, Joe B., 270 Roper, Laura, 218, 270
Roper, Mann E., 269
Roscoe, B. S., 30, 31, 32
Roscoe, Mrs. Isabel, A Pioneer Ne- braska Teacher, 30 Rose creek, 140, 144, 148, 153, 155, 156, 279 Rosewater, Edward, 189 Roy, George, 252, 253 Roy, Mrs. Thyrza Reavis, Personal Reminiscences, 252, 253
Royce, Loir, 203 Rulo, Nebraska, 252 Rushville, Nebraska, 24 Russell, Alice M., 281 Russell, Mrs. E. A., Reminiscences, 281 Russell, Rev. E. A., 281 Russell, H. C., 49 Russell, Mrs. Lucinda, 275 Russell, Majors and Waddell, 214, 240
ST. JOE & DENVER CITY R. R. Co., 144 St. Joe and Grand Island R. R., 75, 144 St. Joseph, Missouri, 155, 211, 241, 252, 270
St. Leger Cowley chapter, Daugh- ters of the American Revolution, 337
St. Marys, Iowa, 290 St. Nicholas hotel, 92 St. Paul, Nebraska, 204 Saline City, 177 Salt creek, 221
Saltillo, Nebraska, 97 Salt Lake City, 269 Sanborne, John P., 192 Sand Hills, 258
Santa Fe trail, 308, 316 Saratoga (Omaha), Nebraska, 93 Sarpy, Peter A., 290, 307-321 Sarpy's trading post, 311, 317 Saunders county, 80, 87 Sawyer, Mrs. A. J., 275 Saxon, Elizabeth, 276 Schmeling, Frank, 214 School creek, 18, 43 Schooley, Charles A., 211 Scofield, T. D., 17 Scott, -, 128 Scott, Miss Lizzie, 16
Scott, Mrs. Mathew T., 338 Scottsbluff country, 264 Scottsbluff, Nebraska, 339
Schwatka, Lieut. Frederick, 326, 327, 328, 331
Schwerin, Rev. W., 45 Scully, Lord, 130 Second Nebraska Cavalry, 242, 292
Second U. S. Cavalry, 280
Selden, Mrs. O. B., 92 Selleck, Wellington W., 16
Seward, 254
Seward county, 254, 255, 262 Seward, Nebraska, 187, 248, 250, 334, 336, 337 Seymour, Elizabeth Porter, Early Experiences in Nebraska, 163-165 Shader, Mr. and Mrs. A. L., 140 Shader, Claiborn, 140 Shattuck, Etta, 203
Sheldon, Addison E., 188, 189, 258 Shell creek, 201 Shelton, Nebraska, 339 Sheridan (Auburn), Nebraska, 212 Sheridan, Gen. Phil, 327 Sherman, General, 192 Shields, Mrs. Herman, 306 Shields, Thomas, 255 Shipley, 286 Shirley, William, 44
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Shorter county, 191-192 Showalter, Dr., 141 Shumway, Grant Lee, Pioneering, 263 Sidney, Nebraska, 25, 193, 264
Sidney trail, 25
Sixth U. S. Infantry, 307, 309
Slade, Jack, 324, 325
Slade, Lyman or Jack, 153
Slocumb, Charles, 145
Slocumb and Hambel, 144
Sluyter, Isaiah, 16
Smith, -, 178, 291
Smith, Adam, 201
Smith Brothers, 123
Smith, C. B., 91, 92
Smith, Mrs. C. B., 91
Smith, Charles, 78
Smith, Dan, 77
Smith, Mrs. Dan, 77
Smith, De Etta Bell, 185
Smith, Edmund Burke, 185
Smith, Mrs. Eleanor Murphey, 339
Smith, Hazel Bell, 185
Smith, Mrs. J. Fred, 306
Smith, J. G., 78
Smith, John, 13
Smith, Major, 119
Smith, Samuel C., 246
Smith, Towner, 78
Smith, Col. Watson B., 326
Snake creek, 25
Solomon river, 218
Sommerlad, H. W., 260
Sons of the American Revolution, 187, 188
Soules, -, 175
Southwell, -, 33
Spade, Dan, 109
Spade, William, Fillmore County in the 70's, 109
Spanish American War, 334
Spillman, Jerome, 300 Stall, Irwin, 259
Stanley, C., 244, 245
Stanton county, 266, 267 Stanton, Elizabeth Cady, 275, 277
Staples, David, 168, 171-173 Starbuck, Rev. Charles, 206
Star hotel, Fairbury, 143
Stark, Isaac W., 16
Stark, John, 15
Stark, Margaret, 15
State Federation of Woman's Clubs, 254
Stebbins, Mrs. W. M., The Erickson Family, 76
Steele, Annie M., 275
Steele, Mrs. Annie Strickland, 334
Steele, Calvin F., 143, 166, 275
Steele, Mrs. C. F., Personal Recol-
lections, 166-167; Finding the George Winslow Grave, 168
Stephen, Bennett chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, 338
Stevens, Col. George, 284, 293
Stevens, Mary M. A., 334
Stevens, William, 250
Stiles, James, 32
Stilts, Judge, 287
Stockville, Nebraska, 263
Stone, Dr. - , 248
Stone, Lucy, 275
Storer, William, 28
Stout, D. D., 290
Stout, E. P., 290
Stromsburg, Nebraska, 339
Stubbs, Mrs. J. J., 336
Stuckey, Capt. John S., 58
Stuckey, Joseph, 58
Stuckey, Samuel Clay, 58
Stuhl, Joseph, 16 Stutzman, Henry, 14
Sullivan, Potter C., 298
Sumner, Nebraska, 66
Superior chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, 338
Superior, Nebraska, 111, 338
Sutton, Nebraska, 18, 43, 44, 339
Swan Brothers, 26
Swan creek, 140, 148-149
Sweetser, -, 174
Sweezy, William F., 92
Snowden, Mrs. William P., 92
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TAGGART, REV. J. M., 296 Talbot, Mr. and Mrs. Ben, 47 Talbot, Bishop, 241 Talbot, John, 223, 226 Talbot, Dr. Willis, 49
Tall Bull (Cheyenne Indian), 198 Tash, Ira E., Historical Sketch of Box Butte County, 25 Taylor, J. O., 46 Taylor, Tim, 152
Tecumseh, Nebraska, 161, 275
Tenth U. S. Infantry, 242
Thayer county, 140, 270, 277
Thayer County Woman's Suffrage Association, 277, 278
Thayer, Gen. John M., 92 Thayer, Mrs. John M., 92
The Conservative, 238 The Homesteader, 248
Thomas, S. G., 175 Thomas & Champlin, 141, 142
Thompson, Barbara J., 278
Thirty-two Mile creek, 12 Thirty-seventh Star chapter, Daugh- ters of the American Revolution, 338
Three Groves, Nebraska, 95 Three Trails chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, 339 Thurston, Mrs. John M., 334 Tibbetts, Mrs. Addison S., 335
Timberville (Ames), Nebraska, 306 Tinklepaugh, Roy, 127 Tipton, James, 59 Tipton, Thomas W., 213 Tisdale, Thomas H., 260, 261 Tooth & Maul, 91 Towle, Albert, 151 Towle, Mrs. Eliza, 187 Towle, Mrs. Elizabeth, 334 Tree planting, 238, 297 Trefren and Hewitt, 46 Tremont house, 92 Tribune, The Fremont, 79 Troup, Mrs. Elsie De Cou, 189 Tucker, -, 60 Tucker family, 57
Tucker, Tudor, 58 Tulley, Mrs. Capitola Skiles, 339 Turkey creek, 225 Turner, Eliza, 78
Turner, Mrs. George, 82
Turner, Mrs. Margaret, 78
ULIG, -, 217
Union Pacific R. R., 16, 29, 54, 55, 57, 62, 66, 75, 76, 82, 84, 91, 95, 104, 106, 161, 192, 193, 198, 199, 200, 243, 245, 264, 327 United States Daughters of the War of 1812, 253 Upper 96 ranch, 77
VALENTINE, NEBRASKA, 22, 334 Valley county, 204
Vallery, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob, 41
Van Horn, James, 291 Van Vliet, Brig. Gen. Stewart L., 225 Vance, Mrs. Laura (Laura Roper), 270
Vanier brothers, 294 Vermillion, A. Martha, 278 Virginia, Nebraska, 127, 130
WAHOO, NEBRASKA, 78, 221 Walker brothers, 193
Walker, Major Lester, Early His- tory of Lincoln County, 190
Wallace, Mrs. C. M., 339
Walnut creek, 258, 259, 260
Walton, Mrs. Ellen Saunders, Early Days in Nance County, 206 Ward, Joseph, 180
Ward, Mrs. Oreal S., 337, 338
Ware, Ellen Kinney, Early Remin- iscences of Nebraska City, 240 Warfield's ranch, 221
Warrick, Amasa, 286 Warrington, T. L., 68 Washington county, 286, 287, 290- 298 Warwick, Rev. J. W., 13 Warwick, Lila (or Eliza), 13, 14
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Wasson, -, 244
Waters, Stella Brown, 49
Waters, William H., 248
Waters, W. W., 49
Waterville, Kansas, 162 Waterville, Nebraska, 142
Watson, W. W., 145
Wayne, Nebraska, 339
Webster, John Lee, The Last Ro- mantic Buffalo Hunt on the Plains of Nebraska, 326 Weed, Thurlow, 44
Weed, William L., 44
Weeks, M. H., 142
Weeks, Mrs. M. H., Early Days in Jefferson County, 175
Weeks, Mary, 175
Weeping Water, Legend of, 39
Weeping Water, Nebraska, 36, 37, 38, 339
Weeping Water river, 220
Wehn, -, 116
Weisel, George, 139
Wells Fargo Express Company, 25, 77
West, -, 80
West, Mr. and Mrs., 79
West, Julia, 79
West Blue river, 43, 97, 107, 245, 258, 262
West Blue postoffice, 97
West Point, Nebraska, 36
Western Stage Company, 142
Westling, J. A., 133
Weston, John B., 43
Wharton, Rev. Fletcher L., 213
Wheeler, Judge, 213
Wheeler, Major, 123, 246
Whiskey Run, 169
Whitaker, -, 103
Whitaker, Sabra Brumsey, 101
White, Rev. A. G., 291
White, Capt. Charles, 43
White Eagle (Pawnee Chief), 194 White, Luke, 100
White, Sammy, 98, 100 Whitewater, Jim (Otoe halfbreed), 116, 117, 144 Whiterock, Kansas, 131
Whiting, A. V., 155
Whitney family, 213
Whittaker, Mrs. Clifford, A Good Indian, 74 Wiggins, Horace S., 15
Wigton, A. L., 15, 17
Wigton, J. W., 17
Wilbur, Nebraska, 163
Wild Bill (James B. Hickok), 139, 153, 270 Wild Cat banks, 237
Wilds, M. B., 291
Wiley, Araminta, 96
Wiley, Gertrude Miranda, 93
Wiley, Hattie, 96
Wiley, Dr. William Washington, 93
Wilkinson, Emma, 305
Wilkinson, Ida, 305
Wilkinson, Nettie, 306
Wilkinson, Thomas, 305, 306
Wilkinson, Mrs. Thomas, 305, 306
Wilkinson, William W., 306
Williamson, John, 194, 195
Wilson, -, 58
Wilson, Capt., 280
Wilson, Luther, 78
Wilson, Perley, 56
Wilson, W. R., 82
Wiltse, Chauncey Livingston, The Pawnee Chief's Farewell, 208-210
Wint, Brig. Gen. Theodore, 189
Winslow, Edward, 171
Winslow, Eleazer, 171
Winslow, George, 168-174
Winslow, Mrs. George, 170 Winslow, George E., 170 Winslow, George Edward, 171
Winslow, Henry O., 170, 171
Winslow, Mrs. Henry, 168
Winslow, James, 171
Winslow, Jesse, 170, 173
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Winslow, Josiah, 171 Winslow, Kenelm, 170, 171 Winslow, Shadrach, 171 Woerner, Mike, 216 Wolf creek, 117 Woman's Journal, 277, 278 Woman's suffrage, 275-278 Wood, Mr. and Mrs. Kentucky, 91 Woodhurst, Mrs. 182 Woodhurst, Warden, 182 Woods, Jim, 139
Wood river, 27, 60, 66 Wood River Centre, 27, 28
Work, George F., Historical Sketch of Adams County, 11 Wright, Eben, 13 Wyncoop, Col. - , 270 Wyoming Society Daughters of the American Revolution, 338
Wyoming Society Sons of the Amer- ican Revolution, 338 Wyuka cemetery, Nebraska City, 297
YANKEE HILL, 177 Yankton, South Dakota, 247 Young, Brigham, 65
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