INDEX
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A B C D E F G H I J K L M
N O P Q R S T U V W Y
Abel, Anton, 60
Adams, Anna Tribell, 189
Adams, Clarendon E., Stirring Events along the Little Blue, 214
Adams County Gazette, 17
Adams county, historical sketch of, 11, 18
Adriance, Rev. Jacob, 291
Akers, William H., 14
Ak-Sar-Ben, Knights of, 189
Alexander, Colonel, 219, 222, 229
Alexander, S. J., 144, 270
Alexander's ranch, 279
Alexandria, Nebraska, 139, 270
Alexis of Russia, Grand Duke, 327
Allee, Mildred L. (Mrs. Abraham), 189, 334, 335
Allen, Edna M. Boyle, A Grasshopper Raid, 133
Allen, Edwin M., 16
Allen, Mrs. Emily Bottorff, Reminiscences of Washington County, 286
Allen, Mr. and Mrs. John, 284
Allen, Pink, 284
Allen, Thomas, 284, 295
Allen, Thomas J., 299
Allen, William, 143
Allen, William Henry, Reminiscences of Fort Calhoun, 284, 287
Allen, Mrs. William Henry, 291
Alliance, Nebraska, 339
Allis, Samuel, 230
Allyn, Mrs. Arthur E., 336
American Baptist Publication Society, 281
American Fur Company, 312
American Monthly magazine, 189
American Woman's Suffrage Association, 278
Ames, John H., Location of the Capital at Lincoln, 176
Ames, Nebraska, 306
Ames, Oakes, 199
Anderson, Mrs. Sarah F., 255
Andrews, Dr. J. P., 287, 294
Anthony, Susan B., 276, 277
Arapahoe, Nebraska, 58, 60, 63
Arbor Lodge, 219, 231, 235, 239, 240
Arkeketah (Otoe chief), 120
Arlington, Nebraska, 300
Armstrong brothers, 162
Arnold, Mrs., 293
Arnold, Major, 293
Asche, Mrs. A. Dove Wiley, 96
Atkinson, Mrs., 213
Atkinson, General Henry, 314
Auburn, Nebraska, 212
Auger, General C. C., 193
Aull, Mrs. Charles H., Outline History of the Nebraska Society, Daughters of the American Revolution, 333, 339
Aurora, Nebraska, 213
Austin, O. O., 192
Avery, W. H., A Buffalo Hunt, 131
Ayres, James, Life on the Frontier, 54
Babcock, ----, 124
Babcock, C. C., 17
Babcock, Russell D., 16, 17
Babcock, Titus, 16
Badger family, 97
Badger, Henry L., 97, 101, 104
Badger, Mrs. H. L., 101
Badger, Lewis H., 97
Badger, Mary A., 97
Bailey, Wesley, 141
Bainter, James, 11
Baker, Ben S., 275
Baker, Joe, 148
Baker, Wilton, 192
Bancroft, Dr. William M., 57, 67
Banking House of Thomas Harbine, 145
Barber, F. B., 30
Barkalow, Mrs. S. D., 336, 337
Barnard, E. H., 78
Barneby, Battiste, 118
Barnes, Mrs. P. S., 38
Barnston, Nebraska, 120, 127
Barr, P. F., 15
Barrett, Jay Amos, 189
Barrette, Rev. and Mrs., 211
Bartlett, Iowa, 31
Bassett, Samuel C., A Broken Axle, 27; Dreamland Complete (poem), 28
Bates, Rev. Henry, 164
Bates, Mrs. Sarah G., 187, 334
Bauman, John, 294
Bay State Cattle Company, 26
Beatrice Express, 141
Beatrice, Nebraska, 111, 113, 117, 118, 122, 123, 127, 128, 133, 142, 149, 152, 161, 163, 166, 181, 187, 216, 270, 271, 275, 334, 335, 336, 337, 339
Beaver creek (Sandburr creek), 195
Beaver Crossing, Nebraska, 258, 259, 260, 261
Becksted, Addie, 323, 325
Becksted, Billy, 323
Becksted, Elton, 323
Bedford, Nebraska, 211
Beeson, Jane, 94
Bell creek, 30, 287, 297
Bell, James, 249
Bell, John T., 296
Bell, Ortha C., An Incident in the History of Lincoln, 182, 185
Bell, Mrs. Ortha C., Lincoln in the Early Seventies, 184-185
Bell, Ray Hiram, 185
Belleville, Kansas, 142
Bellevue, Nebraska, 236, 323, 325
Beltzer, John, 248
Beni, Jules, 323, 324, 325
Benkleman, Nebraska, 263
Bennett, Caroline Valentine, 254
Bennett, Jacob, 254
Berwyn, Nebraska, 46
Bethlehem, Iowa, 41
Betz, ----, 58
Bierstadt, Albert, 214, 215
Bifkin, Colonel, 105
Big Blue river, 123, 151, 173, 242
Big Sandy, 139, 140, 148, 152, 154, 245, 280
Binfield, S. B., 15
Binney, Millard S., Gray Eagle, Pawnee Chief, 194
Bittenbender, Mrs. Ada M., 275
Black, Gov. Samuel W., 240, 301
Black Hills, 25, 50, 52, 110
Blackbird creek, 30, 32
Blackwell, Lucy Stone, 277
Blaine, William H., 101
Blair, Grant, 139
Blair, James, 139
Blair, Nebraska, 287, 291, 294, 298, 336
Blizzards, 20, 59, 75, 99, 109, 125, 128, 158, 160, 203, 205, 244, 245, 249, 250, 261, 282, 300
Blue river, 111, 113, 121, 161, 261
Blue Springs, Nebraska, 112, 113, 122
Blue Vale, 102
Blue Valley Record, 111
Boggs, Dr., 128
Bohanan, Quinn, 182
Bonesteel, ----, 244, 245
Bonneville chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, 338
Bookwalter, John W., 130
Boone, Mrs. William, 247
Bosler brothers, 26
Boston and Newton Joint Stock Association, 168, 170, 171
Bottorff, Andrew J., Early Days in Stanton County, 266
Boucha, Joseph, 289
Bouvier, Adeline, 289
Bouvier, Mother, 289
Bouvier, Oliver, Reminiscences of De Soto in 1855, 289
Bowen, Adna H., 16
Bowen, Judge, 287
Bower, Nebraska, 158
Box Butte county, Historical sketch of, 25, 26
Boyd, ----, 258
Boyd, James E., 189
Boyer and Roubidoux, 190
Boyer, J. P., 190, 191
Boyle, Judge, 133, 142
Bradley, Judge James, 91, 293
Brady, ----, 190
Brady Island, 61, 190
Brash, Mrs. George H., 336
Brass, Samuel L., 16
Brewster, Mrs. S. C., 91
Brickley, E. D., 166
Brigham, George A., 286
Brisbane, ----, 260
Broken Bow, Nebraska, 46, 48, 49
Brooks, Mrs. ----, 275
Brooks, Mrs. N. J. Frazier, Reminiscences of Pioneer Life at Fort Calhoun, 288
Broome, Francis M., Frontier towns, 22
Bross, Rev. Harmon, 50
Bross, Mrs. Harmon, An Experience, 50
Brown, Mrs. Charles, 339
Brown, Mrs. Charles M., First Things in Clay County, 43
Brown, F. M., 43, 44
Brown, Hopkins, 244
Brown, John, 141
Brown, R. G., 44
Brownell hall, 96
Brownville & Fort Kearny railroad, 137
Brownville, Nebraska, 31, 111, 116, 142, 161, 211, 212
Buchanan, a frontier town, 22
Buck surveying party, 243
Buffalo, 18, 19, 27, 59, 60, 64, 71, 76, 99, 103, 104-106, 111, 117, 119, 131, 142, 153, 154, 164, 175, 214, 216, 219, 234, 242, 243, 289, 326, 332
Buffalo county, 29, 61, 223
Buffalo creek, 58, 60
Burgess, Frank, 248
Burke, Mrs. ----, 190
Burlington and Missouri R. R. Co., 15, 16, 18, 43, 66, 122, 128, 136, 137, 188, 254
Burt, Mr. ----, 174
Bush, Lieutenant ----, 222, 223, 226, 229
Bussard, Kate, 103
Bussard, William, 109
Buswell, Judson, 19
Butler, ----, 217
Butler, Gov. David, 99, 136
Butler Johnson chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, 339
Byers, Mr. and Mrs. William N., 91
Cabney, Antoine, 189
Caldwell, Mrs. A. J., 275
California trail, 88, 339
Callaway, Nebraska, 49, 338
Cameron, L. D., 291
Camp, William M., 16
Campbell, Alexander, 43
Capital hotel, Lincoln, 135
Captain Christopher Robinson chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, 339
Carney family, 75
Carpenter, J. A., Early Days in Nebraska, 111
Carr, Gen. E. A., 193
Carson family, 213
Carter, Alex., 290, 291
Carter, "Billy," 24
Carter, Jacob, 291
Carter, Mr. and Mrs. J. R., 14
Carter, Thomas M., Reminiscences, 290
Cass county, Nebraska, 37, 94
Cedar creek (Willow creek), 195
Central City, Nebraska, 244
Chabot, C., Early Recollections, 62
Chadron, Nebraska, 24, 50, 339
Champlin and McDowell, 156
Champlin, L. C., 175
Chandler, John S., 16, 19
Chapman, Nebraska, 213
Chapman, P. L., 143
Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle, 282
Cheyenne and Northern R. R., 264
Cheyenne county, Kansas, 263
Cheyenne, Wyoming, 193, 213
Chief Pipe Stem (Otoe Indian), 144
Chouteau, Auguste, 190
Chouteau, Pierre, 190
Christian, ----, 156
Christian, Robert, 143
Christian, William, 141
Claim clubs, 93
Clapp, Mrs. Sarah, Early Indian History, 198
Clark, E. H., 266, 284, 293
Clark, Mrs. E. H., Fort Calhoun in the Early Fifties, 293, 296
Clark, Elam, 286, 294
Clark, Isaac N., 44
Clark, Dr. Martin V. B., 44
Clark, Theodore, 193
Clarks, Nebraska, 249
Clarkson, Rev. John F., 15
Clay Center, Nebraska, 44, 339
Clay county, 11, 18, 43
Clements, ----, 33
Clements, E. J., 282
Cline, Mrs. J. A., 187
Cline, Minnie Shed, 334
Clother hotel, Columbus, 249
Cody, William F. (Buffalo Bill), 200, 263, 326, 327, 329-331
Cogswell, Mrs., 193
Colby, Mrs. Clara Bewick, 275
Colby, Orrin, 287
Cole, Gen. Albert V., Early Experiences in Adams County, 18
Cole's creek, 285
Collegeview (Fontenelle college), 300
Collins, Rev. Isaac, 291
Columbus, Nebraska, 59, 60, 201, 242, 247-250
Comstock, E. S., 214, 216
Comstock, George S., 214-217
Concordia, Kansas, 155
Conroy's ranch, 77
Cook, ----, 244
Cook, Capt. James H., 52
Cooper, Dr. P. J., 287
Cooper, Vienna, 287
Corey, A. A., 43
Coronado chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, 282, 335
Coronado, Francisco de, 112, 113, 119, 232, 233, 283
Correll, Ernest E., Fred E. Roper, Pioneer, 268; An Indian Raid, 279
Correll, E. M., 275, 277, 278
Correll, Lucy L., The Lure of the Prairies, 272, 275; Suffrage in Nebraska, 277, 278
Cottage Hill postoffice, 127
Cottonwood Springs, 190, 191, 192
Council Bluff (Fort Calhoun), Nebraska, 308
Council Bluffs, Iowa, 31, 92, 276, 284, 290, 295
Council creek (Skidi creek), 195
Cox, William W., 255, 257
Crab Orchard, Nebraska, 128
Craft, Mrs. Leona A., 339
Craig, Allen, 286
Craig, Mrs. Rhoda, 295
Cramb, J. O., 141
Cramb, Will F., 141
Crane, George, 20
Crawford, Nebraska, 24, 51, 339
Creighton college, 90
Creighton, Edward, 285
Creighton telegraph line, 191
Crete, Nebraska, 15, 20, 163, 300, 339
Crook, General George, 199
Crooked Hand, the Fighter (Pawnee Indian), 230
Cropsey, Col. Andrew J., 162
Cropsey, Daniel B., Early Days in Pawnee County, 135
Cross, Dr. Anna, Legend of Crow Butte, 51, 339
Cross, George, Early Events in Jefferson County, 137, 141, 143, 145
Crow Butte, Legend of, 51
Crow Heart Butte (poem), Pearl Shepherd Moses, 52
Cub creek, 140, 148, 164
Culbertson, Nebraska, 60
Culver, Gen. Jacob H., 189
Culver, Mrs. Jacob H., 189
Cuming City Claim Club, 290
Cuming City, Nebraska, 286, 287, 290, 291, 298
Cuming county, 36
Cuming, Governor Thomas B., 91
Cuming, Mrs. Thomas B., 91
Cumming, Mrs. Nils, 43
Cushing, James, 244
Cushing, Capt. S. E., 198, 200
Custer County, Reminiscences of, by Mrs. J. J. Douglas, 46, 48
Daily-Gazette-Journal, 17
Daily, Major, 120
Dalbey, Dwight S., 129
Dalbey, Mrs. Dwight S., member Book committee, 5
Dalbey, Mrs. Virginia Lewis, Biography of Ford Lewis, 129
Daniels, J. H., 188
Darling, Dick, 191
Daugherty, R. C., 193
Daughter of the American Revolution, 168, 187, 188, 253
David City, Nebraska, 338
David City chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, 338
Davis, Frank M., 18
Davis, J. V., 162
Davis, Mrs. Thomas, 91
Davis, W. H., 299
Dawson county, 57, 61-64, 67, 72, 74
Dawson, John, 201
Day, Miss Anna, 187, 334
Deadwood, South Dakota, 66
Deborah Avery chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, 187, 188, 189, 253, 333, 334
Decatur, Nebraska, 30-33, 287, 322, 323
Deep Well ranch, 105
Delahunty, Patrick, 54
De Merritt, Case of, 48
Deroin, Battiste, 118, 121
De Soto, Nebraska, 287-289, 290, 298
Diller, Nebraska, 125
Dillon, Ira G., 17
Dilworth, Mrs. Alice, 339
Dilworth's Islands, 55
Dinsmore, John B., 44
Dismal river, 63
Ditto, Hank, 24
Dixon, Mr. and Mrs. Nimrod J., 102
Doane college, 300
Dodge county, 298, 303
Dodge, Gen. Grenville M., 91
Dodge, Col. Henry, 190
Donavan, Frele Morton, 180
Donavan, W. T., 178
Douglas county, Nebraska, 326
Douglas house, Omaha, 92
Douglas, J. J., 48, 49
Douglas, Mrs. J. J., Reminiscences of Custer County, 46
Douglas, Stephen A., 235
Dubuque, Julien, 307
Dundy county, Nebraska, 263
Dundy, Judge Elmer S., 326
Dunlap, ----, 215
Drake, Mrs. E. G., 339
Dreamland Complete (poem), 29
Dyball, Mrs. George B., 306
Eagle (Missouri Indian chief), 119
Eddyville, Nebraska, 66
Edgerton, Gordon H., 11, 12, 17
El Capitan Rancho, 216
Elijah Gore chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, 339
Elizabeth Montague chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, 335
Elk City, Nebraska, 305, 306
Elkhorn river, 78, 84, 266, 267, 297, 299, 300
Ellis, Mrs. ----, An Acrostic, 204
Elm creek, Nebraska, 61, 65, 75
Endicott, Nebraska, 161
Engle, Mr. and Mrs., 213
Erickson, Charles J., 76
Erickson, Frank, 76
Erickson, John, 76
Erwin & Powers company, 58
Estabrook, Mrs. Experience, 91
Eubanks, Mr. and Mrs., 214, 215, 217, 218, 270
Evans, John, 264
Evans, Mrs. May, 43
Everett, Mr. and Mrs., 33, 34
Everett, B. W., 30, 32
Everett, Eleanor, 32
Everett, Mrs. Elise G., Experiences of a Pioneer Woman, 32
Everett, Frank, 33, 34
Everett, Josiah, 30, 32, 33
Ewing, ----, 55
Fagot, Mrs., ----, 68
Fairbanks, Mr. and Mrs., 103
Fairbanks, Mrs. Charles Warren, 335
Fairbury Gazette, 141-143
Fairbury, Nebraska, 75, 116, 118, 133, 137, 139-146, 147, 154-158, 161, 162, 166, 168, 175, 188, 275, 335-337
Fairfield, Chancellor E. B., 135
Fairmont, Nebraska, 20, 75, 101, 338
Falls City, Nebraska, 252, 253, 338
Farnam, Nebraska, 77
Ferguson, Susan E., 278
Fifth U. S. Cavalry, 190, 193
Filley, Elijah, 116, 127
Filley, Nebraska, 127
Fillmore county, 75, 97, 102, 107, 109
Fillmore postoffice, 27
Finney, Dr., 290
First National bank, Fairbury, 143
First Territorial Fair, 237
Fisette, Mrs. Charles H., Pioneer Women of Omaha, 90
Fish creek, 290
Fisher, ----, 253
Fisher, King, 279
Fisher, Martin, 131
Fitchie, S. D., 192
Florence, Nebraska, 27, 80, 93, 248, 339
Fontenelle chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, 339
Fontenelle college, 296
Fontenelle, Logan, 299
Fontenelle mission, 300
Fontenelle Mounted Rangers, 301
Fontenelle, Nebraska, 284, 295, 296, 297, 298, 301, 304
Fort Atkinson, 188, 284, 307, 308
Fort Calhoun, 284, 285, 286, 287, 288, 289, 293, 294, 298, 308
Fort Cottonwood, 285
Fort Hartsuff, 282
Fort Kearney chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, 336
Fort Kearny (Nebraska City), 152
Fort Kearny, 12, 28, 60, 65, 88, 95, 176, 219-223, 225, 227, 229, 242, 285
Fort Laramie, Wyoming, 76
Fort Leavenworth, 314
Fort McPherson, 74, 76, 190, 191, 193, 200, 327, 331
Fort Omaha, 182
Fourth of July celebration, 295
Fouts, Marion Jerome (California Joe), 11, 13
Fowlie, Peter, 15, 17
Fox, The (Pawnee Indian), 228, 229
Fox Ford, 270
Francis, Samuel, 300
Franklin, Dr., 327
Franklin county, 232, 233
Frazier, John, 286
Frazier, Thomas, 288
Freeman, Charles, 244, 245
Freeman, Daniel, 57, 66
Freeman, Mrs. Daniel, Recollections of the First Settler of Dawson County, 64
Freeman, Minnie (see Penney), 203, 204
Freeman, W. E., 244
Freighting, 11, 25, 37, 64, 95, 153, 270, 285
Fremont, John C., 12, 78
Fremont, Nebraska, 78, 82, 84, 178, 188, 249, 267, 335
French, Luther, 43-44
Frenchman river, 59
Fritt's grove, 32
Frontier Towns, Frances M. Broome, 22
Fullerton, Nebraska, 194, 338
Furnas, Gov. Robert W., 96, 213
Gage county, 111, 112-122, 123, 127-130, 216
Gale, Dr. Marion F., 307-321
Gale, Mary, 307-321
Gale, Mell, 127
Gantt, Judge Daniel, 192
Gardner's Siding, 249
Gates, Mr. and Mrs. Milo, 213
Gates, Susan, 13
Gault, Mrs. Andrew K., 338
Gaylord brothers, 20
Gaylord, Georgia, 91
Gaylord, Ralph, 91
Gaylord, Rev. Reuben, 91, 300
Genoa, Nebraska, 194, 198, 200, 206, 228, 229, 242, 246, 247
Gerrard, E. A., 247
Gibson, John McT., 145
Gilkerson, Alice Flor, 78
Gillingham, David (Gray Eagle), 194
Gillis, Judge, 230
Gilman, J. C., 191, 192
Gilman, Jed, 220, 221, 222
Gilman, Mrs. P. J. (Mary Hubbard), 193
Gilman's ranch, 77, 220
Gilmore, Boss, 104
Gilmore, Elias, 102
Gilmore, Jake, 104
Gilmore, Lydia, 102
Gilmore, Minnie, 103
Glenn, Newton, 139
Glenwood, Iowa, 41
Goldsmith, Rev. S., 168
Goodwill, Mrs. Taylor G., 91
Gordon, Jim, 139
Gordon, Nebraska, 24
Gosper, Mrs. Watie, 184
Goss, ----, 291
Gothenburg, Nebraska, 76, 339
Gould, Charles, 170, 171
Gould, W. A., 137
Grand Island, Nebraska, 13, 20, 62, 67, 105, 106, 213, 244, 245
Grant, U. S., 15
Grasshoppers, 21, 68, 82, 109, 133, 184, 247-248, 252, 273, 274
Gray Eagle (Pawnee chief), 194-195
Great American Desert, 235, 282
Green, Albert L., Reminiscences of Gage County, 112
Grimes, L. R., 44
Guin, Dr., 213
Gurley, W. F., 189
Hackberry cañon, 265
Hacker family, 213
Hackney ranch, 270, 271, 280
Hackney, Walt, 270
Hackney, William, 270
Hager, Rev. Isaac, 241
Haggard, Mrs. Frances Avery, 334
Haigler, Nebraska, 263
Haile, ----, 12
Haines, Rev., 172
Haldeman, Dr. F. D., 282
Haldeman, Mrs. Olive A. (Mrs. F. D.), 282, 335
Halfway Hollow ranch, 25
Hall & Evans, 264
Hamer, Judge Francis G., 48
Hamilton county, 250
Hamilton, Mrs. Cynthia, 79, 80
Hamilton hotel, 92
Hamilton, Mrs. William, 79, 81
Haney, ----, 279
Hanscom, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew J., 90
Hansen, George W., Early Days of Fairbury and Jefferson County, 139, 145; The Earliest Romance of Jefferson County, 147; Finding the Grave of George Winslow, 168-174
Hansen, Harry, 141
Hansen, Mary Kelley, 143
Harbine Bank of Fairbury, 145
Harbine, John, 145
Harbine, Col. Thomas, 144, 145
Hardenburg, Harry, 186
Hardy, Nebraska, 111
Harney, General W. S., 192
Harrington, Sarah P., 79
Hart ranch, 25
Harvard, Nebraska, 18, 43
Harvey, Augustus F., 177, 178
Harvey, Robert, 337
Hastings Journal, 17
Hastings, Nebraska, 11, 12, 15, 17, 19, 336, 337
Haunstine, Albert, 48
Hawkins brothers, 263
Hawthorne, Mary Heaton, 78
Hay cañon, 263
Hay Springs, Nebraska, 24
Haynes, Jack, 14
Heaton, Rev. Isaac E., 78
Heaton, Mrs. Isaac E., 78
Hebron Journal, 277
Hebron Library association, 278
Hebron, Nebraska, 270-272, 275, 277, 279, 339
Helvey, Frank, 139, 148-151, Experiences on the Frontier, 152, 154
Helvey, Jasper, 139
Helvey, Joel, 139, 148-150, 152, 154
Helvey, Orlando, 140
Helvey, Thomas, 139, 152
Helvey, Whitman, 152
Hemphill, Ada, 247
Hemphill, Mrs. Mary, 247
Henderson, George, 16
Henderson, Nellie, 43
Hendricks, George, 264
Henrietta postoffice, 272
Herndon house, 92
Herrick family, 32
Heth, John, 222, 223, 226, 227, 228, 229
Heth, Mrs. John, 227
Heth, Minnie, 227
Hewitt, Lucy R., Early Days in Dawson County, 67
Hewitt, Thomas J., 67
Hewitt, Mrs. Thomas J., 67
Hichborn, Mrs. Philip, 334
Hickok, James B. (Wild Bill), 139, 153
Hiles' ranch, 77
Hinman, Beach I., 192
Hinman, Washington M., 191, 192
History and Art club, Seward, 254
Holdrege, Nebraska, 339
Hollenbeck, Mrs. Janet K., 335, 336
Hollenberg, Captain, 150
Holloway & Fowler, 78
Holmes, Mrs. Mary, 275
Holt county, 203
Horse creek (Skeleton Water), 195
Horseshoe creek, 150
Howe, Church, 211
Howe, Nebraska, 211
Howell, William, 109
Hoyt, Mrs. Richard C., 336
Hubbard, Mary (Mrs. P. J. Gilman), 193
Hubbell, Nebraska, 153
Hubbell, Will, 175
Hughes' ranch, 25
Humphries, ----, 65
Hungate family, 38
Hunter, Rev. A. V., 39
Hunter, Charley, 260
Hunter, George Michael, 260
Hunter, I. N., Recollections of, 36
Hunter, Mr. and Mrs. L. D., 36
Huntsman's Echo, 27
Hurd, ----, 156
Huse, Harriet, 278
Imlay, William, 256
Indians, 28, 33, 34, 36-38, 41, 42, 51, 54-56, 59, 60, 64, 65, 72, 74, 76, 79, 80, 86, 87, 95, 97-100, 102, 104-106, 108-110, 112-122, 134, 136, 142, 144, 149, 150, 152, 154, 164, 165, 175, 189, 191-202, 208-210, 216-218, 222, 227-231, 242, 246, 247, 253-257, 270, 279, 280, 286, 289, 294, 296, 301-303, 305, 307-321
Indian burial, 120, 121
Indian creek, 113
Indian massacres, 12, 28, 54, 59, 65, 243, 285
Indian police, 117, 118
Indian school, Genoa, 246
Indianola, Nebraska, 263
Inland, Nebraska, 18
Independence, Missouri, 170, 171, 172
Irvington, Nebraska, 91
Jackson, James A., 295
Jackson, Zaremba, 290
Jacobson, John, 19, 54
Jacobson house, 19
James, Gov. William H., 16, 99, 43
Jansen, John, 124
Jansen, Peter, Ranching in Gage and Jefferson Counties, 123
Jarvis, Mrs. A. P., Lovers' Leap, 196
Jascoby, ----, 284
Jaynes, C. S., 18
Jaynes, Mrs. Henry L., 334
Jefferson county, 117, 120, 123, 137, 139-151, 156, 158, 161, 173, 175, 270
Jeffrie's ranch, 77
Jenkins, D. C., 139
Jenkins, George E., Looking Backward, 155
Jenkins' Mill, 145
Johanson, Sven, Early Days in Stanton county, 266
Johanson, Mrs. Sven, 267
Johnson county, 129
Johnson family, 213
Johnson, Mrs. E., Early Recollections of Gage County, 127
Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. E. D., 57, 58, 67, 70
Johnson, Elleck, 58
Johnson, Mrs. Hadley, 92
Johnson, Mrs. Harrison, 92
Johnson, Jim, 104
Johnson, Joseph E., 27
Jonathan Cass chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, 339
Jones, Alfred D., 295
Jones, Mrs. Alfred D., 91
Jones, Mrs. Clara King, 339
Josiah Everett chapter, daughters of the American Revolution, 338
Judson, H. M., 92
Julesburg, Colorado, 323
Junction City, Kansas, 142
Juniata, Nebraska, 15, 16, 18, 19
Juniata house, 19
Kanesville (Council Bluffs), Iowa, 92, 290
Kansas City & Omaha R. R., 14
Kansas Pacific R. R., 193
Kearney county, 11
Kearney, Nebraska, 48, 67, 70, 75, 223, 243, 270, 336, 337
Kearny Heights (Nebraska City), 236
Keen, Rev. W. G., 260
Kehoe, John, 72
Keith, Mrs., 193
Kelley, Alfred, 143
Kelly, ----, 216, 217
Kelly, John, 93
Kelly, Margaret F., A Grasshopper Story, 82
Kellogg, Miss Jessie, 339
Kellogg, Mrs. Emma, 335
Kenesaw, 11, 12
Kenny, Aimee Taggart, 295
Keyou, ----, 322
Kimball brothers, 188
King, ----, 282
King, Mrs. Deborah, 275
Kingsley, Fayette, 279, 280
Kirk, George, 31
Kittle, Fred, 78
Kittle, Robt., 78, 79
Klein and Lang, 123
Knapp, Robert M., 129
Koontz, J., 78
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
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
Lewis, Ford, 129, 130
Lewis, Levi, 129
Lewis, M. K., 17
Lewis, Phoebe, 129
Lewiston, Nebraska, 130
Lexington, Nebraska, 54, 57, 67, 72, 338
Lezenby, Christopher, 258
Libby, E. R., 33
Liberty, Nebraska, 122
Lincoln, Nebraska, 43, 107, 109, 112, 135, 156, 176-182, 184-186, 188, 213, 259, 260, 275, 278, 334, 335, 337
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
Little Pipe, 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), Roderick, 13
Lone Tree (Central City), Nebraska, 244, 245
Long creek, 286, 287
Long, Major Stephen H., 190
Longshore, ----, 60
Long Pine, Nebraska, 187
Lord, Brackett, 170, 171, 173
Lost creek (Lincoln park), 214
Louisiana Purchase, 236, 307
Loup river, 63, 88 (Potato 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
MacMurphy, Harriet S., 96, 187; Nikumi, 307; The Heroine of the Jules-Slade Tragedy, 322
MacMurphy, John A., 323
McAllister, W. A., Some Personal Incidents, 242
McCabe's ranch, 221
McCaffery, ----, 141
McCall, R. J., 258
McCandles, Bill, 270
McCanles, D. C., 139, 153
McCashland, Addie, 107
McCashland, John R., Pioneering in Fillmore County, 107
McCashland, Mrs. John R., 107
McCashland, Sammy, 107
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
McDonald, Thomas, 286
McDonald, W. H., 191
McDowell, Mrs. Gertrude M., Suffrage in Nebraska, 275
McDowell, Joseph B., Beginnings of Fairbury, 161, 162
McDowell, W. G., 140, 161
McElroy, William John, 14
McGovern, Teddy, 272
McGregor, Harry, 243
McLean, Mrs. Donald, 336
McMaster, A. M., 127
McNeely, Frank, County-seat of Washington County, 298
McNeil, Miss, 78, 180
McPherson hotel, Brownville, 212
McPherson station, 76
Mabin's ranch, 221, 222
Mahan, Henry, 248
Mahum, Tom, 55
Major Isaac Sadler chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, 337
Majors, Alexander, 139, 240
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, Seward County Reminiscences, 255, 335
Marks, Mrs. Ives, 156
Marks, Rev. Ives, 140, 143, 156, 279
Marks' mill, 142, 155
Marsden, ----, 188
Marsh, A. K., 43, 44
Martin, ----, 105
Martin, E. L., 97
Martin, Major, 240
Marvin, Seth P., 78
Mary Cole steamboat, 299
Marysville, Kansas, 149, 150
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
Mellenger, "Doc," 59
Mellenger, Edgar, 58
Melroy, Nebraska, 127, 128
Melvin brothers, 44
Memorial Continental Hall, 337
Meridian, Nebraska, 153, 154, 270, 271, 279
Merritt, Asa, 31
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
Minden, Nebraska, 187, 334
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
Mormon trail, 27, 28, 293
Mormons, 27, 89, 93, 206, 236, 269
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' Association, 253
Needham, Mr., 201
Needham, Mrs. Christina, 201
Nemaha river, 253
Neville, Judge James, 326, 329
Newbecker, Clara, 282
Newbecker, 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
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'Fallon's 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
Patrick, Mrs. Edwin, 91
Patterson, Daniel, 139
Patterson's trading post, 139
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 Blizzard of 1888, 203; Major North's Buffalo Hunt, 244
Perry, Mrs. Lula Correll (Mrs. Warren), 5, 337, 339
Petalesharo (Pawnee chief), 247
Peterson, Martin, 54
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
Platt, Elvira Gaston, 198
Platt, Lester W., 198
Platte chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, 338
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
Polk county, 248, 251
Polk, Nebraska, 250
Polley, Hiram, 184
Pollock, Mrs. Thomas, 41
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 Council 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 Revolution, 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
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 Nebraska 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, Loie, 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, Daughters 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
Schwatka, Lieut. Frederick, 326, 327, 328, 331
Schwerin, Rev. W., 45
Scofield, T. D., 17
Scott, ----, 128
Scott, Miss Lizzie, 16
Scott, Mrs. Mathew T., 338
Scottsbluff country, 264
Scottsbluff, Nebraska, 339
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
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
Snowden, Mrs. William P., 92
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 Recollections, 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
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-seventh Star chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, 338
Thirty-two Mile creek, 12
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
Vallery, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob, 41
Valley county, 204
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 History 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 Reminiscences of Nebraska City, 240
Warfield's ranch, 221
Warrick, Amasa, 286
Warrington, T. L., 68
Warwick, Rev. J. W., 13
Warwick, Lila (or Eliza), 13, 14
Washington county, 286, 287, 290-298
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 Romantic 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
Whiterock, Kansas, 131
Whitewater, Jim (Otoe half-breed), 116, 117, 144
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
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
Winslow, Josiah, 171
Winslow, Kenelm, 170, 171
Winslow, Shadrach, 171
Wint, Brig. Gen. Theodore, 189
Woerner, Mike, 216
Wolf creek, 117
Woman's Journal, 277, 278
Woman's suffrage, 275-278
Wood, Mr. and Mrs. Kentucky, 91
Wood river, 27, 60, 66
Wood River Centre, 27, 28
Woodhurst, Mrs., 182
Woodhurst, Warden, 182
Woods, Jim, 139
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 American Revolution, 338
Wyuka cemetery, Nebraska City, 297
Yankee Hill, 177
Yankton, South Dakota, 247
Young, Brigham, 65
Transcriber's Notes:
Punctuation has been standardised.
Minor printer errors (e.g. omitted, superfluous or transposed characters) have been fixed.
Kearny and Kearney are both used in this text.
Page 13, "Rhoderic" changed to "Roderick" (Roderick Lomas) [per internet search]
Page 25, "Eldorado" changed to "El Dorado" (trip to the new El Dorado)
Page 96, "Asch" changed to "Asche" (A. Dove Wiley Asche) [per internet search]
Page 125, "benumed" changed to "benummed" (being benummed myself) [per Webster's 1828 Dictionary]
Page 170, "daguerrotype" changed to "daguerreotype" (daguerreotype of Mr.) (daguerreotype of George)
Page 171, "1833" changed to "1633" (colony in 1633)
Page 219, "repellant" changed to "repellent" (seemed repellent, irksome)
Page 226, "repellant" changed to "repellent" (and repellent fear)
Page 226, "arborially" changed to "arboreally" (arboreally interred)
Page 227, "markmanship" changed to "marksmanship" (no deft marksmanship)
Page 281, "Nemeha" changed to "Nemaha" (grazing in the Nemaha)
Page 308, "Ottoes" changed to "Otoes" (the "Ottoes, Pawnees)
Page 315, the spelling of "delf" was retained (per Webster 1828 Dictionary)