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ULYSSES NEWSPAPERS

Ulysses: Saturday Night Review
Ulysses: Nebraska Guide,
The Ulysses Dispatch.
The Ulysses Herald.
The Ulysses Monitor.

OTHER BUTLER COUNTY NEWSPAPERS

Rolls of microfilm are for rent from Nebraska State Historical Society.

Research at NSHS can be arranged by mail.

Alternative for rental of microfilm: Nebraska State Genealogical Society (members only).



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ULYSSES (BUTLER COUNTY)

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 Saturday Night Review.   Ulysses, Nebr.      Est. Mar. , l911 - Aug. l8, l917 //

Weekly.

 

Absorbed by The Ulysses Dispatch, Aug. 25, 1917.


EDITORS & PUBLISHERS:

    John A. Dobson,      1913 - Feb. 27, 19l5.

    W. T. Spelts (ed.), Mar.13, l915 - Sept. 23, 1916.

     Ira W. Naylor (ed. & pub.), Sept. 30,19l6 - Aug.18, l9l7.

     Mr. Dohson's name also carried on Mar. 6, 19l5 issue.


REFERENCES:

     Nebraska State Gazetteer, 1913.

     J. A. Dobson (obituary) (In Saturday Night Review Mar. 13,  l915, pg.l:3).

     Spelts W.T. Announcement (becomes editor of Saturday Night Review

(In Saturday Night Review Mar.15, l9l5, pg.4:3).

     Dobson, (Mrs.) Edna. Change in ownership of Saturday Night Review,

(In Saturday Night Review, Sept. 30, 19l6, pg.4:l).

     Naylor, Ira W. To Whom It May Concern, Greetings. (In Saturday

Night Review Sept. 30, 1916, pg.4:1).

     The Saturday Night Review at Ulysses, has been sold by Mrs. Edna

Dobson to Ira W. Taylor [sic], who assumes control October 1.

(In The Nebraska Printer. September 1916, pg.15,:3).


N.S.H.S. HAS ON MICROFILM:

Reel 1

Mar. 11, 1911 (v.1, #l) - Jan. 17, 1914 (v.3, #46)

1174 shots

Jan. 31, 1914 (v.3, #48) - Feb. 28, 1914 (v.3, #52)

1273 pges.

Mar. 28, 1914 (v.4, #4)

(#11,973)

     MUTILATIONS:

     Feb. 8, 1913 (v.2, #49);

     from Mar. 8,1915 (v.5, #1) - Apr.19, 1913 (v.3, #7)

     Feb. 21, 1914 (v.3, #51); Feb. 28, 19l4 (v.5, #52)

     Mar. 28,1914 (v.4, #4)

 

Reel 2

May 50, 1914 (v.4, #13)- May 20,1916 (v.6, #12)

(#11,974)

 

Reel 3

May 27, 1916 (v.6, #13)- Aug. l8, 1917 (v.7 ,#26)

233 shots

466 pges.

(#11,975)

 

Reels #1-#3 positives rec'd 3/6/74

 

(Reverse) Disposition of original files:

May 30, 1914 (v.4, #13) - Aug. 18, 1917 (v.7, #26) loaned for filming by Henry Mead, Publisher.

Returned Jan 2, 1957



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ULYSSES, BUTLER COUNTY, NEBRASKA

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Nebraska Guide, Ulysses, Nebr.            Est. -           //

Real estate and loan broker publication.

Contains map dated January 1, 1882.

Publication has no date, volume or numbering.


EDITORS & PUBLISHERS:

     Sibbert & Fuller, (pubs.),


N.S.H.S. HAS ON MICROFILM

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Hand written date on title page shows 1882.

071

Inside page is a Sectional Map of Eastern Nebraska,

Ul9ng

Jan. l,  l882

(Reverse) Disposition of original files:

Sent to Butler County Historical Society Jan 29, 1979

 



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ULYSSES (BUTLER COUNTY) (sheet 1)

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The Ulysses Dispatch. Ulysses, Nebr. Est. May 6, 1880 - May 5,1955 //


Weekly.

Absorbed the Saturday Night Review Aug. 25,1917.

Absorbed by the Seward Independent May 11,1955.

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EDITORS & PUBLISHERS:

    C. H. Challis (ed.), May 6,1880 - May 5,1912.

    Thomas S. Greer (prop.), May 29,1912 - Mar. 27,1918.

    Oren D. Kratzer (ed.,owner & pub.), Apr. 3, l916 - July 10, 1919.

    H. J. Whitacre (ed. & pub.), July 17,1919  -Sept. 9, 1920.

    C. L. Wilson, (ed.), Sept. 16, 1920 - Feb. 3, 1921.

    H. J. Whitacre (ed. & pub.), Feb.10,  1920  - Oct. 27, 192l.

    Walter J. Herbes (ed. & pub.), Nov. 3, 1921 - Aug. 27,  l925.

    William S. Olexa (ed. & pub.), Sept. 3, 1925 - May 31, 1928.

    John T. McRae (ed. & pub.), June 7, 1928 - May 23, 1929.

    Mrs. John McRae & Son (ed. & pub.), May 30, 1929 - May 15, 1930.

    Miss Edna L. Vehlow (ed. & pub.), May 22,  l930 - Oct. l, 1931.

    Mrs. Marie McRae & Son (eds. & pubs.), Oct. 8, 1931 - Sept. 28, l933.

    Ray S. Paul (owner & ed.), Oct. 5, 1933 - Feb. 20, 1936.

    Ray S. Paul (pub.), J.R. Woods (ed.), Feb. 27, 1936 - Apr. 2, 1936.

    A. H. Morton (ed. & pub.), Apr. 9, l936 - Oct. 1, 1936.

    R. A. Summers (ed. & pub.), Oct. 8, 1936 - Apr. 6, 1955.

    Henry Mead (ed. & pub.), Apr. 14, 1955 - May 5,1955.


REFERENCES:

      Memorial and biographical record .... of Butler county ...Nebraska.

1899, pg.679-680 (Charles Henry Challis).

    Brainard, Henry Allen. The Dispatch starts 57th year with issue of

January 7, 1937 (In The Ulysses Dispatch Jan 7,1937, pg.l:l).

      Former iditor (sic) says good-bye. (In The Ulysses Dispatch July 17, 1919, pg.l: 5).

     Summers, R.A. & Mead, Henry. Announcement [Ulysses Dispatch purchased

by Henry Mead] (In Seward County Independent Mar. 30, l955, pg.l:2-3).

    Mr. & Mrs. R. A. Summers complete 28 years service in newspaper field.

(In Seward Independent Apr. 6,  l955, pg.l:4-5).

     Press Historian adds to record of [The Ulysses Dispatch], Nov.12, 1936, pg.l: 5).

    Ulysses Dispatch suspends publication on May 5. (In The Nebraska

Newspaper July 1955, pg.21:l).


N.S.H.S. HAS ON MICROFILM:

Reel 1

May 27,1880 (v.l, #4)

555 shots

May 30,1882 (v.3, #l) - July 19, 1887 (v.8, #8)

1110 pges.

NOTE: Paper was not issued Jan.2, l883, ref. Dec.26, 1882, pg.3:1.

(#11,951)

 

     MUTILATIONS:

     July 4, 1882 (v.3, #6)

NOTE: Aug. 22, 1882, pges. 1 & 2 missing.

     Jan. 11, l887, pges.3 & 4 missing.

 

Reel 2

July 26, 1887 (v.8, #9) - June 5, 1889 (v.10, #2)

630 shots

June 19,1889 (v.10, #4) - June 21,1893 (v.14, #3)

1260 pges.

NOTE: Paper not published July 6, 1892, ref.

(#11,952)

     June 29, 1892, pg.3:2).




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ULYSSES (BUTLER COUNTY) (sheet 2)

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The Ulysses Dispatch Continued.

Reel 3

June 28, 1893 (v.l4, #4)_- May 30,1894 (v.14, #52)

631 shots

Oct. 9, 1895 (v.16, #l9)

1262 pges.

Dec. 4, l895 (v.16, #27) - Dec. 11, 1895 (v.l6, #28)

(#11,953)

Jan. l, 1896 (v.l6, #31) - Jan. 22, l896 (v.16, #34)

Feb.19,1896 (v.l6, #38) - Apr. 8, l896 (v.l6, #45)

Apr. 22,1896 (v.16, #47) - May 6,1896 (v.16, #49)

June 3,1896 (v.17, #l) - Apr.17, l901 (v.21, #47)

     MUTILATIONS:

     Feb. 19,1896 (v.16,#19)

    Mar. 25, 1896 (v.16, #43)

    Apr. l, l896 (v.16, #44)

 

Reel 4

Apr. 24, 1901 (v.21, #48) - June 1, 1904 (v.25, #2)

294 shots

July 27, 1904 (v.25, #l0)

588 pges.

Nov. 2, l904 (v.25, #24)

(#11,951)

June 3, 1908 (v.28, #14) - July 28, 1909 (v.29,#23)

     MUTILATIONS:

     Feb. 12, l902 (v.22, #38) pges. 1 & 2 missing.

    July 15, 1908 (v.28, #20) - Aug.12, 1908 (v.28, #25)

    Feb. 24, 1909 (v.28, #52)

 

Reel 5

Aug. 4, 1909 (v.29, #24) - May l5, 1912 (v.32, #14)

635 shots

May 27, 1912 (v.32,#16) - July 3, 1912 (v.32,#21)

& pges.

     MUTILATIONS: Sept. 29, l909 (v.29, #32)

(#11,955)  
   

Reel 6

July 10, 1912 (v.32, #21)[sic]_- Sept. 11, 1912 (v.32, #30)

636 shots

Sept. 25, 1912 (v.32, #32) - Feb. 4, 1914 (v.33, #l2)

& pges.

     MUTILATIONS:

(#11,956)

    July 10,1912 (v.32, #21)

    Jan. 1,1913 (v.32 #7)

 

Reel 7

Feb. 11, 1914 (v.33, #l3) - Aug. 5, 1914 (v.33 [sic], #9)

642 shots

Aug. 19, 1914 (v.33, #11) - Sept . l5, l915 (v.26 [sic], #l9)

& pges.

(#11,957)
 

Reel 8

Sept. 22, 1915 (v.26, #20) - Jan. 3,  l917 (v.37,#35)

643 shots

     MUTILATIONS:

(#11,958)

     Jan. 5, 1916 (v.36, #35)

 

     Mar. 29, 1916 (v.36, #47)

     Apr. 5, 1916 (v.36, #48)

     Aug. 2, 1916 (v.37, #13)

 

Reel 9

Jan. 10, 1917 (v.37, #36) - Dec. 19, 1918 (v.39, #32)

631 shots

     MUTILATIONS:

& pges.

     Dec. 19, 1918 (v.39, #32)

(#11,959)

 

Reel 10

Dec. 26, 1918 (v.39, #33) - July 8, 1920 (v.41, #10)

629 shots

& pges.

(#11,960)
 

Reel 11

July 15, 1920 (v.41, #11) - July 12, 1923 (v.44, #29)

647 shots

     MUTILATIONS:

1294 pges.

     May 4, 1922 (v.43, # 19); Jan 25, 1923 (v.44, #5)

(#11,961)

     May 24, 1923 (v.44, #22); June 28,1923 (v.44, #27)

     July 5, 1923 (v.44, #28)




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ULYSSES (BUTLER.COUNTY)

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The Ulysses Dispatch Continued.

   

Reel 12

July 19, 1923 (v.44, #30) - June 24, 1926 (v.46, #27)

646 shots

     MUTILATIONS:

1292 pges.

     Aug. 9, 1923 (v.44, #33); Sept. 13,  1923 (v.44, #38)

(#11,962)

     Oct. 11, 1923 (v.44, #42); Nov. l, 1923 (v.44, #45)

   

Reel 13

July 1, 1926 (v.46, #28) - Oct.7, 1926 (v.46, #142)

646 shots

Oct. 28, 1926 (v.46, #45) - Aug. l5, 1929 (v.49, #35)

1292 pges.

     MUTILATIONS:

(#11,963)

     Sept. 6,  l928 (v.48, #38)

   

Reel 14

Aug. 22, 1929 (v.49, #36)-_Apr. 9, 1931 (v.51, #15)

642 shots

Apr. 23, 1931 (v:51, #16) - May 26, 1932 (v.51 [sic], #19)

1284 pges.

June 9, 1932 (v.51, #21)-_Aug. 25, 1932 (v.52, #31)

(#11 964.)

 

   
Reel 15 Sept. 1, 1932 (v.52, #32) - Feb. 2, 1933 (v.53, #2)

635 shots

Mar. 2, l933 (v.53, #6)-_Mar.19, 1936 (v.56, #11)

1270 pges.
(#11,965)

     MUTILATIONS:
     Sept. 19, 1935 (v.55, #37); Nov. 28,  1935 (v.55, #47)

   

Reel 16

Mar. 26, 1936 (v.56, #12) - Mar. 2, 1939 (v.59, #9)

631 shots

     MUTILATIONS:

1262 pges.

     May 27, 1937 (v.57, #21)

(#11,966)

 

Reel 17

Mar. 9, 1939 (v.59, #l0) - Jan. 23, 1941 (v.61, #4)

641 shots

Feb. 6, 1941 (v.61, #6) - Mar. 12, 1942 (v.62, #11)

1282 pges.

     TRIMMED TOO CLOSE:

(#11,967)

     Sept. 7, 1939 (v 59, #36)

     May 16, 1940 (v.60, #20)

     July 25, 1940 (v.60, #29)

     July 17, 1941 (v.61, #29)

     Sept. 25, 1941 (v.6l, #39)

 

Reel 18

Mar. 19, 1942 (v.62, #12) -_Mar. 8, 1945 (v.63, #10)

636 shots

     TRIMMED TOO CLOSE:

1272 pges.

     Dec. 3, 1942 (v.62, #49); Dec. 31, 1942 (v.62, #53)

(#11,968)

     July 1, 1943 (v.63, #26); June 1, 1944 (v.63, #22[sic])

     June 15, 1944 (v.63, #24); July 20, 1944 (v.63, #29)

     Aug. 17, 1944 (v.63, #33); Nov. 16, l944 (v.63, #46)

 

Reel 19

Mar. l5, l945 (v.63, #l1) - July 10, 1947 (v.65,#28)

656 shots

July 24, 1947 (v.65, #30) - Dec .4, 1947 (v.65, #49)

1312 pges.
(#11,969)

     TRIMMED TOO CLOSE:
     Sept. l3, 1945 (v.63, 37); Oct. 11, 1945 (v.63, #41)

     Nov. 22, 1945 (v.63, #47); Dec. 6, l945 (v.63, #49)

     Aug. 14, 1947 (v.65, #33) - Aug. 21, 1947 (v.65, #3)

 

Reel 20

Dec. 11, l947 (v.65, #50) - Feb. l2, 1948 (v.66, #8)

719 shots

Feb. 26, 1948 (v.66, #9) - Aug. 25, 1949 (v.67, #34)

1438 pges.
(#11,970)

     TRIMMED TOO CLOSE:
     Apr. 22, 1948 (v.66, #18); May 20, 1948 (v.66, #2l)

     Sept. 16, 1948 (v.66, #38)

 

Reel 21

Sept. l, 1949 (v.67, #35) - Jan. 25, 195l  (v.71, #4)

707 shots

Feb. 8, l951 (v.71, #6) - May 10, 1951 (v.71, #l9)

1414 pges.
(#11,971)

 

Reel 22

May 17, 1951 (v.71, #20) - Nov.1, 1951 (v.71, #44)

698 shots
1306 pges
(#11,972)

Nov. 15, 1951 (v.71,#46) - May 5, 1955 (v.75, #l8)

positive reels#1 thru 22 rec'd 3/6/74




DISPOSITION OF ORIGINAL FILES:

May 27, 1880 (v.1, #4) - Nov.2, 1904 (v.25, #24) transferred to permanent collection of the Nebraska State Historical Society. 8-2-55.

Aug. l9, l908 (v.28, #25) - Sept.29, 1954 (v.74, #39) taken by Henry Mead, Publisher of the Seward Independent. 8-18-55.

Oct. 6, 1954 (v.74, #40) - May 5, 1955 (v.-,#-) sent to Mrs. George Woodruff, Librarian, Ulysses Nebraska Library. 10/22/63.

May 30,1882 - May 30,1894; June 3, 1896-May 18, 1904 and also some loose papers returned to Mrs. Geo. Woodruff, Librarian of the Ulysses Public Library, Ulysses, Nebr. 10/22/63.

 

Ulysses Dispatch, 1880-1904, 2 volumed (sic) sent to: H. E. Hosch / Banner Press / David City, Nebr. 4/11/73. 




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ULYSSES, BUTLER COUNTY., NEBRASKA

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The Ulysses Monitor. Ulysses, Nebr. Est. 1892-      //

Weekly.


EDITORS & PUBLISHERS:

     J. B. Dey, (ed. & pub.),


REFERENCES:

     Nebraska State Gazetteer, 1893.


N.S.H.S. HAS ON MICROFILM:

 

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July 28, 1892 (v.1, #10) SPLICED ON REEL #11 MICROFILM STRIPS Item #12

071

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(Reverse)

Disposition of original files

July 28, 1892 sent to Butler County Historical Society 1/29/79.

 




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ULYSSES, BUTLER COUNTY, NEBRASKA

071

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The Ulysses Herald. Ulysses, Nebr.   Est. June 11, 1886 - Nov.  ,1889 //

   

Weekly.

 

EDITORS & PUBLISHERS:

     S. T. W. Thrapp, (mgr.),

     E. M. Webb, (prop.),

 

REFERENCES:

     The Ulysses Herald has at last made its appearance (In The Schuyler Sun, June 24.,1886, 1:6).

     Nebraska State Gazetteer, 1886-87 (editor not given), 1888-89.

     Rowell, George P. and Company. Rowell's American newspaper directory, 1889

     Salutatory.

     We present this the initial number of The Ulysses Herald,... (The Ulysses Herald June 11,1886, 5:1).

    

N.S.H.S. HAS ON MICROFILM: 1 film strip, spliced on Reel #11 filmstrips Item #19

 

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071

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June 11, 1886 (Note: title page missing)

(Reverse)

Disposition of orginal files:

June 11, 1886 sent to Butler County Historical Society 2/7/79.


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