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Auburn, Neb., July 27 (Special)

 

District Court at Auburn

 

 

District couort opened here again yesterday morning, with a jury in atttendance and Judge Stull presiding.  

 

The case of the state against Ben S. Smith, a burglary case for the stealing of an axe is on trial.  The defendant is also held as guilty of assisting in the care of surplus hogs in the vicinity of Brownville.  

 

It is understood that the state will take action on the hog stealing counts if it fails to convict for burglary.  Court will be in session all week.

Nebraska State Journal, Wednesday Morning, July 28, 1897

 

 

Shot While Hunting

 

 

Brownwille, Neb., March 5 - special

 

Harry Wilkinson and Charles Kauffman went duck hunting on a bar in the Missouri River this evening.  Wilkinson's gun was accidentally discharged, the whole charge entering Kauffman's ankle. Amputation was necessary.

 

 

Morning World Herald - March 6, 1891 

 

     

     

     

High School Graduates   

 

Young People Get Diplomas at Several Nebraska Towns

 

 

Special Dispatches to the World Herald 

 

Auburn, Nebraska -- The juniors of the Aurburn High School gave a novel entertainment last evening in the new opera house.  The program consisted of a short class exercise by the juniors, a burlesque on the senior class, in its characters

stormy meetings and a burlesque on the entire graduating exercises of Thursday evening.

 

 

 

Omaha World Herald - May 27, 1900 

 

 

 

 

Johnson P. Hoover    

 

Nemaha, Neb. March 12

 

The right arm of  Johnson P. Hoover has been amputated on account of a cancer.  Hoover is a prominent farmer and stock raiser.

 

 

source: Custer County Republican March 15, 1900 edition

Transcribed and contributed by:  Melody Beery

     

     

      

     

     

Happenings at Howe   

 


Mrs. E. J. Tucker visited inAuburn last week.
 

The Sylvan trio gave a very good musical performance at the church Tuesday. 

A little child of F. H. Morris is very sick with catarrhal fever. 

Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Buck are visiting friends in town. 

L. R. Cheney of the Stella Press was in town Friday. 

Miss Ella Benefiel visited in Auburn Friday. 

F. H. Morris was in Stella Thursday. 

Brance Beck and W. P. Hinds will move toOklahoma in a short time.

 

 

Omaha World Herald –25 Jan. 1897

Transcribed and contributed by:  Marla Zwakman

     

     

     

     

       

 

 

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