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Bliss, Walter C., II, 593
Block, Samuel, I, II, 809
Bloomer, Arthur, I, 52
Bloomer, John, I, 52
"Blue Book" Paragraphs, I, 23
Boggess, N. M., II, 622
Bohling, Caroline, II, 845
Bohling, Henry, II, 845
Botanical specimens, I, 27
Bottom lands, agricultural value of, I, 10; Nebraska, I, 13; Dodge County, I, 128
Boundaries of Dodge County, I, 56; Washington County, I, 312 Bowen, I, 390
Bowen (John S.) Lodge No. 232, A. F. & A. M., Kennard, I, 363
Boyd, H. H., II, 482
Bradbury, James, II, 829
Bradbury, Mary A., II, 830
Bradbury, William H., II, 796
Braucht, Frederick E., II, 784
Briggs, A. H., I, 97
Briggs, Clarence D., II, 688
Brown, David, II, 814
Brown, George S., II, 583
Brown, Gratia C., II, 591
Brown, Nathan H., II, 590
Brown, Owen D., II, 815
Brownell, Rainsford C., II, 823
Brunner, Charles H., II, 476 Buchanan, Albert E., II, 758 Buffalo (illustration), I, 34
"Buffalo Bill," I, 31, 32, 34 Burdic, Eugene W., II, 851 "Burlington," I, 83 Bushnell, G. A., II, 679
Business Directory, Fremont, I, 230
Buss, William H., I, 133, 180, 239; II, 903 Butler, David, I, 24
Button, Frederic W., I, 97; II, 637 Byers, Robert C., II, 497
Caddoan tribes, I, 43 Cahoon, Ira E., II, 507
Cain, Ulysses S., II, 577 Cain, William M., II, 725 Calhoun Chronicle, I, 353 California trail, I, 23 Calkins, Frederick E., II, 830
Cameron, A. J., II, 896 Campen, George C., II, 733 Capitol buildings, I, 25 Carpenter, Ernest H., II, 506 Carpenter, Harlow J., II, 505 Carrigan, E. B., II, 828 Carter, John B., II, 624 Carter, Thomas N., I, 436 Cary, Peter F., II, 709 Cassell, James, II, 791 Castetter, Abram, II, 749 Castetter (A.) banking house, I, 345
Castetter, Francis M., II, 610 Catholic Churches, Dodge County, I, 186; Washington County, I, 373 Cederlind, Martin T., II, 882
Centennial celebration of Ft. Calhoun settlement, I, 440
Centennial Lodge of Odd Fellows No. 59, I, 192
Central High School, Fremont (illus- tration), I, 153
Central School buildings, I, 136
Chappel, R. H., II, 800
Cherny, John C., II, 579
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy R. R., I, 83 Chicago & Northwestern Railroad, I, 332
Christensen, Arthur G., II, 491
Christensen, Christ H., II, 789
Christensen, Christian, II, 662
Christensen, Christian J., II, 656
Christensen, F. W., II, 903
Christensen, Louis, II, 863
Christian Churches (Disciple), Dodge County, I, 186
Christian Science Churches, Dodge County, I, 186
Churches: Dodge County, I, 178; Fremont, I, 178; Nickerson town- ship, I, 252: Pebble township, I, 264; Snyder, I, 266; Dodge Village, 1, 271; Everett township, I, 281; Ridgeley township, I, 283; Union township, I, 288; Pleasant Valley township, I, 290; Maple township, I, 295; Wash- ington County, I, 370; Kennard, I, 450
Citizens State Bank, Blair, I, 348 City Building, Fremont, I, 224
City Hall, Blair (illustration), I, 403
City Hall, Fremont, I, 224
City Hall, Hooper (illustration), I, 276 City Hospital, Blair, I, 344
City Schools, Fremont, I, 155
Civic Societies, Dodge County, I, 188; Washington County, I, 362 Civil War Monument, I, 386
Claim-jumping, Washington County, I, 319
Claridge, Frederick H., II, 750 Clark, Mrs. E. H., I, 438 Clark, William, I, 37
Classified business interests, Fremont, I, 226
Cleland, J. C., I, 223
Clemmons, William H., II, 799
Clerk of the Court, Dodge County, I, 142
Clerks of the District: Washington County, I, 328
Coal, I,
Cobb, William A. G., II, 581
Cody, William F., I, 31, 32
Coffman, , 389 Colson, Sireno B., II, 681
Comanches, I, 48
Commercial National Bank, Fremont, I, 111 Condit, William C., II, 471
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Congregational Churches: Dodge
County, I, 178; Washington County, I, 370
Consolidation of country schools, I, 135
Constitution of 1875, I, 40
Contal, Captain, I, 314
Cook, Cortez U., II, 879
Cook, Joe S., II, 557
Cook, Joseph C., I, 141; II, 724
Cornhusker Highway, I, 135
Coronado, I, 40
Coroners, Dodge County, I, 145; Washington County, I, 328
Cotterell Township, Dodge County, Officers of, I, 149; boundary of, I, 260; population of, I, 260
Country schools: Consolidation of, I, 135
County Agricultural Societies, Dodge County, I, 86; Washington County, I, 334
County Attorney: Dodge County, I, 140
County buildings, Dodge County, I, 69 County Clerks, Dodge County, I, 140; Washington County, I, 326
County Commissioners, Dodge Coun- ty, I. 60, 145; Washington County, I, 328
County fairs, Dodge County, I, 86; Washington County, I, 334
County jails, Dodge County, I, 71; Washington County, I, 325
County judges, Washington County, I, 327
County land surveyors, Dodge County, I, 143
County school superintendents, Dodge County, I, 144; Washington County, I, 327
County Seat, Dodge County, I, 68; Washington County, I, 315
County supervisors, Dodge County, I, 146
County surveyors, Washington Coun- ty, I, 327
County treasurer's semi-annual state- ment for 1920, of Dodge County, I, 67
County Treasurers, Dodge County, I, 142; Washington County, I, 327
Court houses, Dodge County, I, 69 Courthouse, Blair (illustration), I, 324 Crabbs, J. H., I, 101
Crane, William J., II, 548
Creeks, I, 55
Criminal cases, Dodge County, I, 214 Crowell, location, I, 171, 266; platted, I, 171; business interests, I, 267 Crowell, Christopher C., II, 857 Crowell Memorial Home for the Aged, Blair (illustration), I, 410 Cuming City, I, 390, 412
Cuming City Township, boundary, I, 412; population, I, 412
Cuming Township, Dodge County, officers of, I, 150; boundaries of,
I, 254; description of, I, 254; first settlement of, I, 254; first events, I, 255; population of, I, 254; pioneer settlement, I, 260
Cuming, Thomas B., I, 313
Cunningham, Charles C., II, 883
Cusack, Christopher, II, 561
Cusack, John, II, 611
Cusack, Roy J., II, 562
Cushman, Edward F., II, 884 Cuykendall, C. E., II, 771
Dahl, Henry C., II, 715 Dale, I, 390
Dame, Arthur K., II, 634 Dana College and Trinity Seminary, Blair, I, 360
Danish Brotherhood, I, 195, 368 Danish Lutheran Publishing House, I, 352
Danish Sisterhood, Fremont, I, 197 Dau, Ernest, II, 785
Dau, William G. J., II, 609
Davies, William J., II, 533
Debel, Mary C., II, 618
De La Matyr, Fred, II, 726
Delaney, J. W., II, 700
Denver trail, I, 23
Deposits along the rivers, I, 7
De Soto township, I, 414; boundary, I, 414; population, I, 414
De Soto (village) first settlement, I, 316; platted, I, 389; I, 414; popula- tion, I, 414; newspapers, I, 415; incorporated, I, 415; early pioneers, I, 416 Devries, Joshua S., II, 647
Diels, Adolph F., II, 748
Dierks, Elise, II, 685
Dierks, John H., II, 684
Diers, E. C., II, 842
Diffey, Edwin, II, 751
Dixon, Asa Jr., II, 917 Dodge, General, I, 78
Dodge City banks, I, 115
Dodge City Postoffice, I, 269
Dodge Congregational Church, I, 180 Dodge County, deposits along the rivers, I, 7; first settlement, I, 52; pioneer experiences, I, 52; Pawnee Indians in, I, 53; first death, I, 53; topography, I, 54; settlement of 1857, I, 54; rivers, I, 55; boundaries, I, 56; organization, I, 56; first commis- sioners, I, 58; government, I, 60; precincts of, created, I, 60; new era in government of, I, 63; assessed valuations, I, 64; taxes, I, 64; farm lands in, I, 65; finances, I, 66; property valuations, I, 66; county treasurer's semi-annual statement for 1920, I, 67; first county seat of, I, 68; county seat, I, 68; county buildings, I, 69; court houses, I, 69; county jails, I, 71; officials, 1920, I, 72; poor farm, I, 72; supervisors, 1920, I, 73; railroads of, I, 75; rail- way mileage in (1920), I, 84; farm statistics, I, 85; agricultural socie-
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ties, I, 86; fair grounds, I, 86; farm names, I, 87; lawyers of, I, 91; bar, leading members of, I, 92; judges of the District Court of, I, 97; physi- cians of, I, 99; past and present physicians of, I, 100; hospitals, I, 105; banks, I, 107; bank summary (1919-20) of, I, 119; newspapers, I, 123; first newspaper, I, 123; soil and drainage, I, 128; bottom lands, I, 128; terrace lands, I, 128; drainage, I, 129; tile drainage, I, 129; modern roads, I, 133; state representatives, I, 138; state senators, 1, 138; judges, I, 139; county attorney, I, 140; coun- ty clerks, I, 140; clerk of the court, 1, 142; county treasurers, I, 142; county land surveyors, I, 143; sheriffs, I, 143; registrar of deeds, I, 144; superintendent of public in- struction, I, 144; coroners, I, 145; county commissioners, I, 145; county supervisors, I, 146; party vote by decades, I, 148; public men, I, 149; township officers (1919-20), I, 149; schools of, I, 152; school superin- tendent's annual report (1919), I, 157; private and parochial schools of, I, 159; graded schools of, I, 159; valuation and tax levy of school districts, I, 160; miscellaneous items, I, 168; postoffices in, I, 168; market prices, I, 168; population of, I, 169; original village plat, I, 170; early marriages in, I, 171; Old Settlers Associations, I, 173; first Fourth of July celebration, I, 173; first church in, I, 178; civic societies of, I, 188; Odd Fellows Lodges, I, 192; mili- tary history of, I, 200; roster of sol- diers, Spanish American War, I, 200; roster of soldiers, World war, I, 202; Liberty Loans, I, 210; Red Cross work, I, 211; crimes in, I, 212; famous criminal cases, I, 214; remi- niscences, I, 239, 270
Dodge County Agricultural Society, I, 86
Dodge County Bank, Hooper, I, 118 Dodge County Corn Field (illustra- tion), I, 131
Dodge County Farm Bureau, Officers of (1920), I, 89
Dodge County Introduction, I, 1
Dodge County Medical Society, I, 105 Dodge (village), platted, I, 171; loca- tion, I, 171, 269; incorporated, I, 269; conditions in 1920, I, 270; early business interests, I, 270; churches of, I, 271
Doering, Henry, II, 729
Dolezal, Frank, I, 91; II, 635
Douglas, Stephen A., I, 38
Drainage, Dodge County, I, 129 Dudley, Charles L., II. 553
Dudley, Ina B., II, 554
Dundy, Elmer S., I, 31
Durkee, W. E., II, 729
Dustine, I, 41 Dykeman, John G., II, 473
Early days in Fremont, I, 233, 235 Early days in Fremont Township, Dodge County, I, 246
Early events, Platte Township, I, 307 Early marriages in Dodge County, I, 171
Early milling plant, Pebble Township, I, 264
Early missionaries, I, 41
Early Nebraska explorations, I, 40
Early settlement, Webster Township, I, 268; Everett Township, I, 280 Eaton, John P., II, 465 Edelmaier, Henry, II, 501 Edelmaier, John, II, 806
Elkhorn River, I, 954; flood, 1873, I, 172
Elkhorn Township, Dodge County, officers, I, 151; location, I, 272; orig- inal settlement of, I, 272; popula- tion, I, 272; railroads, I, 272
Elkhorn Valley, I, 55, 128
Eller, Israel C., I, 338; II, 888
Emerson, John A., II, 515
Episcopal Church, Fremont (illustra- tion), I, 153; Dodge County, I, 186; Washington County, I, 373
Equitable Building and Loan Asso- ciation, I, 119
Erickson, Eric G., II 626
Everett Township, Dodge County, officers, I, 150; boundaries, I, 280; early settlement, I, 280; population, I, 280; postoffice, I, 281; churches, I, 281; schools, I, 281.
Ewald, P. J., II, 519
Explanation to Old Fort Atkinson Map, I, 447
Fair Grounds Dodge County, I, 86 "Faithful" Rebekah Lodge No. 332, Kennard, I, 367
Farm lands, average value of, in 1920, I, 65
Farm names, Dodge County, I, 87
Farm statistics, Dodge County, I, 85; Washington County, I, 335
Farmers' Alliance, I, 24
Farmers & Merchants Bank, Ken-
nard, I, 346
Farmers and Merchants Bank, Snyder, I, 115
Farmers and Merchants National Bank, Fremont, I, 109
Farmers State Bank, Ames, I, 117
Farmers State Bank, Blair, I, 349
Farmers State Bank, Dodge, I, 115
Farmers State Bank, Nickerson, I, 113
Farmers State Bank, Scribner, I, 113
Farmers State Bank, Uehling, I, 116 Farmers State Bank, Winslow, I, 114 Fanquet, Mannasses, II, 862
Fauquet, Mary, II, 862
Fidelity Trust Company, Fremont, I, 120
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Finances of Dodge County, I, 66; Washington County, I, 330
Finegan, John, II, 864
Fire department, Blair, I, 403
Fire department, North Bend, I, 305 First apple orchard in Nebraska, I, 314
First Bank of Nickerson, I, 113
First Bank in Washington County, I, 345
First church parsonage, Nebraska, I, 314
First church in Dodge County, I, 178 First Congregational Church, Fre- mont, I, 178
First constitution of Nebraska, I, 40 First courthouse, Blair (illustration), I, 324
First courthouse, Washington County, I, 357
First events, Fremont, I, 219; Nicker- son Township, I, 251; Cuming Township, I, 255; Union Township, I, 286
First Fourth of July celebration, Dodge County, I, 173
First house in which United States Court and District Court was held (illustration), I, 322
First Legislature, Washington County, I, 313
First National Bank, Arlington, I, 347 First National Bank, Dodge, I, 116
First National Bank, Fremont (illus- tration), I, 108
First National Bank, Hooper, I, 117 First National Bank, North Bend, I, 118
First National Bank, Scribner, I, 112 First newspapers: Dodge County, I, 123; Washington County, I, 352
First parsonage in Nebraska (illus- tration), I, 179
First public school: Dodge County, I, 153; Washington County, I, 356 First school building, Washington County, I, 357
First settlement, Dodge County, I, 52; Maple Township, I, 295; Hooper Township, I, 274; Union Township, I, 286
First State Bank, North Bend, I, 118 First territorial capital, I, 25
First territorial legislature of Ne- braska, I, 57
First white settlement, Washington county, I, 316
Fletcher, I, 390, 423
Flynn, Eliza Lee, I, 241
Fontanelle, I, 52, 56, 168; platted, 390; pioneer settlers, I, 428; important events, I, 429; of today, I, 429; another history of, I, 430; trouble with Indians, I, 432
Fontanelle High School (illustration), I, 428
Fontanelle Township: location, I, 426; correct spelling of name, I, 426;
population, I, 426; first settlement, I, 426; pioneer settlers, I, 428; im- portant events, I, 429
Fontenelle, Chief Logan, sketch of, I, 429
Fort Atkinson (see Fort Calhoun), anecdotes, I, 314; first settlement, I, 316; description, I, 387; established, I, 398.
Fort Atkinson map, I, 446
Fort Calhoun (see Fort Atkinson), first settlement, I, 316; Masonry at, I, 363; description, I, 387; estab- lished, I, 398
Fort Calhoun map, I, 446
Fort Calhoun Village, I, 435; remi- niscences, I, 435; Thomas N. Car- ter's story of, I, 436; in the later fifties, I, 438; retrospective view of, by W. H. Woods, I, 439; centennial celebration of settlement, I, 440
Fort Calhoun Village, I, 442; mu- nicipal history, I, 443; present offi- cers, I, 443; schools, I, 444; post- office history, I, 444
Fort Calhoun High School (illustra- tion), I, 444
Fort Calhoun school grounds, I, 358 Fort Calhoun State Bank, I, 348
Fort Calhoun Township, I, 435; boundaries, I, 435; population, I, 435; settlement, I, 435
Fort Kearney, I, 24
Foster, George, II, 524
Fowler, Frank, I, 97
Frahm, Robert, II, 589
Franke, George, II, 508
Fraternal Order of Eagles, I, 197
Free Masonry, Dodge County, I, 188; Washington County, I, 362
Free Methodist Church of North America, I, 183 .
Fremont, site of, I, 52; permanent county seat of Dodge County, I, 59; physicians (1920), I, 104; banks, I, 108; newspapers, I, 123; schools, I, 152; present city schools, I, 155; location, I, 170; platted, I, 170; churches, I, 178; origin of, I, 218; first platting, I, 218; first events in, I, 219; postoffice history of, I, 220; postmasters at, I, 221; secret socie- ties at, I, 222; municipal govern- ment, I, 222; city officers, I, 223; indebtedness of, I, 224; city hall, I, 224; water works, etc., I, 224; city building, I, 225; orphans home, I, 225; public library, I, 225; classified business interests, I, 226; manufac- turing industries, I, 227; business directory, I, 230; population, I, 232; early days in, I, 233, 235 Fremont-Albion Highway, I, 135 Fremont Baptist Church, I, 184 Fremont Business College, I, 161 Fremont College, I, 164
Fremont Commercial Club, I, 134, 232
Fremont, Elkhorn & Missouri Valley Railroad, I, 81
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Fremont, Elkhorn & Missouri Valley Company, I, 332
Fremont Foundry, I, 227
Fremont Herald, I, 125
Fremont High School, I, 154
Fremont Hospital (illustration), I, 106
Fremont, John C., I, 1, 24, 218, 220
Fremont Joint-Stock Land Bank, I, 122
Fremont Lodge No. 23, A. O. U. W., I, 195
Fremont National Bank, I, 110
Fremont Normal College and Busi- ness Institute, I, 161, 164
Fremont Precinct, I, 246
Fremont Presbyterian Church, I, 184
Fremont State Bank, I, 112
Fremont Stock Yards, I, 229
Fremont Town Company, I, 218
Fremont Township, Dodge County,
Officers, I, 151; early days in, I, 246 Fremont Tribune, I, 123
Frick, J. E., I, 91, 96
Fried, William, II, 540
Friendship Chapter No. 122 O. E. S., Hooper, I, 192
Fritz, Christian G., II, 574
· Frontier conditions, I, 24 Frost, Andrew, II, 670 Fuhlrodt, Frank W., II, 781 Fur Traders, I, 41
Gaines, Henry L., II, 705 Garfield, James A., death of, I, 175, 392, 393
Geological eras, I, 3
Gericke, Albert F., II, 919
Gibson, John H., II, 612
Gilmore, Mae, II, 522
Glover, Jennie, II, 539
Glover, Samuel G., II, 539
Goff, John W., II, 833
Gold hunters' panic, I, 42
Goll, William R., II, 905
"Good Roads Wolz," I, 133
Gottsch, Emil, II, 896
Governors of Nebraska, I, 29, 137, 355 Grace Lutheran Church, Hooper, I, 185
Grange movement, I, 337 Grant Township, organization, I, 453; population, I, 453 Grant, U. S., death of, I, 176, 393
Grasses, Nebraska, I, 28 Grasshopper plague, I, 171, 291 Great American Desert, I, 42, 311 Great exploring expeditions, I, 41 Grey, E. F., I, 91, 94 Gross, William D., II, 824
Grimm, John H., II, 869 Guidinger, W. A., II, 740 Gumb, John, II, 526
Gumpert, H. Gus, II, 700 Gurney, Edmund R., II, 867
Hagenbaumer, Adolph, II, 537 Hahn, Ernest, II, 691 Halfbreed tract, I, 49 Hall, Dervie, II, 894
Hamilton, Cynthia, I, 233 Hammond, Frank, I, 120; II, 663
Hammond, Ross L., I, 124, 134; II, 460 Hansen, C. Edward, II, 571
Hansen, Hans, II, 879
Hansen, H. Charles, II, 839
Hansen, John J., II, 521
Hansen Ole, II, 571
Hanson, E. P., II, 854
Hanson, James F., II, 764
Hard winter (1857-58), Washington County, I, 391 Hartung, Gottlieb, II, 508
Harvey, Andrew, II, 775
Haslam, George J., I, 101, 106; II, 654
Haun, Frank M., II, 551
Haun, Henry A., II, 629
Haun, John, II, 705
Haun, John W., II, 706
Hauser, Byron B., II, 632
Havekost, John, II, 747
Haverfield, Rutherford H., II, 638
Healy, Byron N., II, 720
Heath, E. V., II, 876
Heaton, Isaac E., I, 220
Hedelund, George T., II, 892
Heine, J. Howard, II, 628
Heine, W. Howard, II, 522
Hemphill, W. F., II, 669
Hendricksen, John, II, 621
Henneman, William, II, 703
Herfurth, Fred A., II, 667
Herman (village), platted, I, 390; mu- nicipal history, I, 423; business in- terests, I, 424
Herman Chapter, Order of Eastern Star, No. 216, I, 365
Herman High School (illustration), I, 424 Herman Record, I, 352
Herman State Bank, I, 346
Herman Township, boundaries, I, 422; population, I, 422
Heuermann, Fred, II, 878
Highland, I, 412
Highlanders, Scribner, I, 199
Higley, Harry, II, 820 Hilliker, William E., II, 550
Himebaugh, O. A., 1, 52
Hinchman, Joseph V., II, 603
Hindmarsh, George G., II, 510
Hindmarsh, Ray, II, 468
Hines, G. G., II, 584
Hinman, Beach, II, 487
Hinman, Guy M., II, 487
Hinman, Miner H., II, 486 Hiram Lodge No. 52, A. F. & A. M., Arlington, I, 363 Historic items: Dodge County, I, 239; Washington County, I, 317 Hoebener, John H., II, 738 Hoegemeyer, Casper, II, 618 Hoegermeyer, Otto, II, 596 Holbrook, William D., II, 575
Hollenbeck, Conrad, I, 91, 96; II, 601 Holloway, Louis F., II, 707 Holsten, Herman, II, 580 Hooker, Edward W., II, 535
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Home Savings Bank, Fremont, I, 111 Home State Bank, Kennard, I, 347 Hooper, Charles H., II, 605
Hooper, Banks, I, 117; schools, I, 156; location, I, 170; platted, I, 170; village of, I, 275; business begin- nings, I, 276; commercial interests (1920), I, 277; municipal history, I, 278; waterworks, I, 279
Hooper Building and Loan Associa- tion, I, 121
Hooper Lodge No. 72, A. F. & A. M., I, 190 Hooper Lodge No. 226, A. O. U. W., I, 195 Hooper Methodist Episcopal Church, I, 181 Hooper Roller Mills, I, 276 Hooper Sentinel, I, 126
Hooper Township, Dodge County, Officers, I, 150; description of, I, 274; location, I, 274; population, I, 274; first settlement, I, 274; organ- ization of, I, 274
Horstman, Morris, II, 680
Hospitals of Dodge County, I, 105 Hovendick, F. J., II, 857
Hrabak, Charles, II, 672
Hudson, I, 390, 422
Hustead, Edwin L., II, 622
Illustrations: (map) Normal Annual Precipitation, I, 17; Typical Scene Along the North Platte, I, 20; Mov- ing Indians, I, 45; Log House of Hon. E. H. Rogers, Fremont, Erect- ed in 1857, I, 58; Old Courthouse, Fremont, Destroyed by Fire, De- cember 5, 1915, I, 70; Railroad Yards at Fremont, I, 76; View on "Burlington" near Fremont, I, 82; Tractor Plow, I, 88; New Court- house, Fremont, I, 93; Fremont Hospital, I, 106; First Building of First National Bank, Fremont, and Present Building, I, 108; Typical Dodge County Corn Field, I, 131; Old Stage Coach, I, 134; Joseph C. Cook, I, 141; Central or Old High School (1870), First Methodist Episcopal Church, Fremont, 1899, I, 153; High School Fremont, I, 154; First Parsonage in Nebraska, I, 179; Postoffice, Fremont, I, 221; J. C. Cleland, Many Years Mayor of Fre- mont and Father of the Fire De- partment, I, 223; Carnegie Public Library, I, 225; Factory District, Fremont: Fremont Gas and Electric Co., I, 229; Log Cabin in which Hon. Ray Nye was born, I, 236; Resi- dence of Hon. Ray Nye, Fremont, I, 236; Business Street, Scribner, I, 256; City Hall, Hooper, I, 276; High School, North Bend, I, 299; Thor- oughbred Cattle, I, 308; First House in which U. S. Court and District Court Was Held, I, 322; First Court- house in Blair, I, 322; Courthouse,
Blair, I, 324; Cattle, I, 335; Thresh- ing Scene I, 336; Log Schoolhouse, I, 357; Mt. Hope Fruit Farm, I, 400; Street Scene, Blair, I, 401; Blair City Hall, I, 403; Ware Farm, I, 404; Postoffice, Blair, I 407; Crowell Memorial Home for the Aged Blair, I, 410; High School, Arlington, I, 418; Arlington Nurseries, I, 420; High School, Herman, I, 424; High School, Fontanelle, I, 428; Henry Rohwer Farm, I, 434; Lewis-Clark Monument, Fort Calhoun, I, 441; High School, Fort Calhoun, I, 444; Kennard School, I, 450; R. Peterson Farm, I, 452
Independent Order of Odd Fellows, I, 366
Indians, Removal of, I, 24; customs of, I, 45; location of the various tribes, I, 46; character of, I, 49; relations with settlers, I, 49; im- plements of, I, 50; hostility towards the whites, I, 50; scare, Platte Township, I, 306; troubles in Wash- ington County, I, 394; trouble with at Fontanelle, I, 432
Indian Council, Fort Calhoun, I, 398 Indian War of 1890-91, I, 51
Introduction, Dodge County, I, 1; Washington County, I, 311
Jackson, I, 23
Jackson, Edward C., II, 586
Jahnel, Frank, II, 822
Jahnel, William, II, 872
Jamestown Methodist Church, I, 183
Episcopal
Janssen, John B, II, 779
Janssen, Katherine, II, 779
Japp, J. F., II, 907
Japp, W. L., II, 852
Jensen, Andrew, II, 782
Johnson Allen II, 594
Johnson, Charles C., II, 534
Johnson, Frank W., II, 723
Johnson, Magnus, II, 902
Johnson, Nels M., II, 710
Johnson, P. G., II, 786
Jones, William P., I, 161, 164
Judges, Dodge County, I, 139; Wash- ington County, 327 Judges of the District Court, Dodge County, I, 97
Jungbluth, Fred E., II, 898 Jungbluth, Herman, II, 886
Kahnk, August, II, 874
Kavich, Jacob, II, 762
Keene, C. A., II, 485
Keller Paul L., II, 528
Kelser, Jacob J., II, 607
Kendall, Harvey C., II, 853
Kendrick, Henry G., II, 696
Kendrick, Verne, II, 696
Kennard (platted), I, 390; churches, I, 450; schools, I, 450; business inter- ests in 1920, I, 450 Kennard School (illustration), I, 450
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Kennard Weekly News, I, 351 Kidder, Henry M., II, 675 Kinkaid act, I, 11 Kiowan tribes, I, 48 Knapp, Frank B., II, 847
Knights of Pythias, Dodge County, I, 193; Washington County, I, 367 Knoell, Henry, II, 843 Knoell, Fred, II, 479
Knowles, John H., II, 774
Koehne, Č. Julian, II, 480
Koehne, Fred F., II, 585
Kolterman, Carl F., II, 570
Kountz, John A., I, 219
Koyen, Victor E., II, 841
Koyen, William, II, 678
Krajicek, Benjamin E., II, 665
Kroeger, Carl, II, 783 Kroeger, Harry, II, 727 Kronberg, Gustave E., II, 898
Kuss, Henry, II, 745
Laird, Fred C., II, 744 Landmark Lodge No. 222, A. F. & A. M., Herman, I, 364 Langhorst, Edward F., II, 552 Langhorst, Otto A., JI, 518
Langhorst, Otto, Sr., II, 511
Largest beet-sugar plant in world, I, 18
Largest broom factory in world, I, 18 Largest cattle feeding station in
world, I, 18
Largest creamery in world, I, 18
Larson, Luther C., II, 489
Larson, P. Harry, II, 807
Last romantic buffalo hunt, I, 31
Lawyers, Dodge County, I, 91; Wash- ington county, I, 338 Leake, Endell N., II, 730
Lee, Henry J., II, 606
Lee, William B., I, 241
Legal Holidays, Nebraska, I, 23
Lewis, Captain, I, 37
Lewis and Clark Expedition, I, 41
Lewis-Clark Monument, Fort Calhoun (illustration), I, 441
Liberty Loans in Dodge County, I, 210; Washington County, I, 386 Lincoln, I, 25
Lincoln, Abraham, death of, I, 175
Lincoln Highway, I, 133
Lincoln Highway East, I, 135
Lincoln Highway, West, I, 135
Lincoln Township, I, 454; population, I, 454; settlement, I, 454 Lippincott, M. R., II, 768 Livingston, Duncan, II, 484 Livingston, J. Stewart, II, 484 Location of Nebraska, I, 19
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