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STATE BOARD OF PUBLIC LANDS AND BUILDINGS.

J. V. Wolfe, Com'r of Public Lands and Buildings		President
W. F. Porter, Secretary of State		Secretary
J. B. Meserve		State Treasurer
C. J. Smyth		Attorney General

STATE BOARD OF TRANSPORTATION.

John F. Cornell, State Auditor		President
J. V. Wolfe, Com'r of Public Lands and Buildings		Secretary
J. B. Meserve		State Treasurer
C. J. Smyth		Attorney General
W. F. Porter		Secretary of State
J. E. Edgerton J. C. Dalilman G. L. Law	}	Secretaries
Miss Nellie Holland, Stenographer		Indianola.

STATE BOARD OF REGENTS.

Hon. E. A. Hadley, Scotia		Term expires January, 1898
Hon. C. W. Kaley, Red Cloud		Term expires January, 1898
Hon. Thomas Rawlings, Wakefield		Term expires January, 1900
Hon. Chas. Weston, Hay Springs.		Term expires January, 1900
Hon. H. L. Goold, Ogallala		Term expires January, 1902
Hon. Chas. H. Morrill, Lincoln		Term expires January, 1902

Officers of the Board--Hon. Chas. H. Morrill, President; J. Stuart Dales, Secretary, Lincoln.
George E. MacLean, LL. D		Chancellor

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NEBRASKA FISH COMMISSION.

W. L. May, President		Fremont.
J. S. Kirkpatrick, Vice President		Lincoln.
R. S. Oberfelder, Secretary		Sidney.
W. J. O'Brien, Superintendent		South Bend.
Hatcheries at South Bend, Neb.

OFFICERS, APPOINTEES AND EMPLOYES.

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NEBRASKA NATIONAL GUARD.

ROSTER 1897-98.
Departmental Staff.
Brig. Gen. Patrick H. Barry, Adjutant General	Greeley.
Col. William G. Swan, Q. M. and Com. Gen	Tecumseh.
Col. R. Emmett Giffen, Surgeon General	Lincoln.
Lt. Col. Nels P. Lundeen, Inspector General	York.
Maj. Edwin W. Hale, Judge Advocate General	David City.
Ira J. Ayers, Chief Clerk, Adjutant Gen's Office.	Lincoln.
Personal Staff.
Major Edmond G. Fechet, 6th Cavalry, U. S. A.,	Special Aid.
Colonel James H. Peabody, Aid-de-Camp	Omaha.
Colonel Fred A. Miller, Aid-de-Camp	Lincoln.
Colonel Lewis F. Walker, Aid-de-Camp	Benkleman.
Colonel Herko Koster, Aid-de-Camp	Niobrara.
Colonel William F. Cody, Aid-de-Camp	North Platte.
Colonel Emil Hansen, Aid-de-Camp	Archer.
Colonel W. H. Barnes, Aid-de-Camp	Fairbury.
Colonel J. M. Burress, Aid-de-Camp	Auburn.
Colonel John G. Maher, Aid-de-Camp	Chadron.
Colonel Walter Moise, Aid-de-Camp	Omaha.

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STATE ASSOCIATIONS AND OFFICERS.

NEBRASKA DAIRYMEN'S ASSOCIATION.
F. H. Vaughn, President	Fremont.
J. W. Bush, Vice President	Battle Creek.
S. C. Bassett, Secretary	Gibbon.

NEBRASKA SWINE BREEDERS' ASSOCIATION.

Z. S. Branson, President	Waverly.
L. E. Mahan, Vice President .	Malcolm.
E. E. Day, Vice President	Weeping Water
Geo. E. Finley, Vice President	Geneva.
Charles Dawson, Secretary	Endicott.
J. L. Barton, Treasurer	Greenwood.
Annual meeting held at state fair each year.

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STATE BEEKEEPERS' ASSOCIATION.

E. Whitcomb, President	Friend.
L. D. Stilson, Secretary	York.
Annual meetings held at the state fair.

STATE HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.

Officers for 1897.
G. A. Marshall, President	Arlington.
C. A. Hadkinson, Vice President	Lincoln.
J. W. Hesser, Second Vice President	Plattsmouth.
C. A. Barnard, Secretary	Table Rock.
Peter Youngers, Jr., Treasurer	Geneva.
E. F. Stephens, Director	Crete.
J. W. Stephenson, Director	North Bend.
J. P. Dunlap, Director	Dwight.
Annual meeting, January each year.
Mid-summer meeting, June or July each year.

STATE POULTRY ASSOCIATION.

W. H. Haven, President	Fremont.
Dr. A. Gaiser, Vice President	Tecumseh.
I. L. Lyman, Secretary	Lincoln.
E. E. Greer, Treasurer	Beatrice.

Board of Managers.
Charles Ross	Omaha.
O. E. Gaines	Elk City.
C. A. Cook	Salem.
E. O. Spencer	Lincoln.
L. L. Fisher	Geneva.
E. A. Pegler, Superintendent	Lincoln.

STATE TEACHERS' ASSOCIATION.

J. W. Crabtree, President	Beatrice.
Lillian U. Stoner, Secretary	Valentine.
C. R. Atkinson, Treasurer	Fairbury.

OFFICERS, APPOINTEES AND EMPLOYES.

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GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC.

DEPARTMENT OF NEBRASKA.

Roster of 1897.
John A. Ehrhardt, Commander	Stanton.
Thos. J. Majors, Senior Vice Commander	Peru.
John E. Evans, Junior Vice Commander	North Platte.
Albert S. Pierce, Medical Director	Hastings.
Rev. Chas. A. Hale, Chaplain	Orleans.
James D. Gage, Assistant Adjutant General	Franklin.
David H. Figard, Assistant Quartermaster Gen	Seward.
John F. Diener, Inspector	Syracuse.
John Reese, Judge Advocate	Broken Bow.
Robert La Fountain, Mustering Officer	Kearney.
John S. Davidson, Chief of Staff	Long Pine.

COUNCIL OF ADMINISTRATION.

L. D. Richards	Fremont.
Ezra Brown	Harvard.
Alex. Graham	Beatrice.
W. S. Askwith	Omaha.
L. B. Cunningham	Kearney.

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WOMAN'S RELIEF CORPS.

DEPARTMENT OF NEBRASKA.

Roster Of 1897.
Julia S. Bowen, President	Hastings.
Fidelia M. Rupeper, Senior Vice President	Harvard.
Belle Majors, Junior Vice President	Peru.
Kate G. Boyd, Secretary	Hastings.
Annie F. Church, Treasurer	North Platte.
Angeline Horth, Chaplain	Shelton.
Gertrude H. Connell, Counselor	Grand Island.
Mary R. Morgan, Press Correspondent	Alma.

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EXECUTIVE BOARD.

Sarah Sweet	Creighton.
Ann E. Askwith	Omaha.
Ella J. Brown	Juniata.
Ellen Barber	Fullerton.
Alice C. Dilworth	Lincoln.

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SONS OF VETERANS.

DEPARTMENT OF NEBRASKA.

W. H. Davis, Commander	Wilber.
M. R. Gilmore, Senior Vice Commander	Valley.
S. T. Wiggins, Junior Vice Commander .	Omaha.

COMMANDER'S STAFF.

R. L. Bradley, judge Advocate	Omaha.
R. M. Tyson, Inspector	Tobias.
E. H. Jenkins, Mustering Officer	Columbus.
D. O. Eaton, Surgeon	Litchfield.
J. A. Beek, Chaplain	South Omaha.
J. C. Holtz, Quartermaster	Wilber.
R. C. Van Duyn, Adjutant	Wilber.

DIVISION COUNCIL.

Frank J. Coates	Washington.
Geo. F. Wolz	Fremont.
A. W. Whiting	Albion.

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EX-UNION PRISONERS OF WAR ASSOCIATION.

HEADQUARTERS LINCOLN.

J. D. Gage, President	Lincoln.
C. H. Douglas, Vice President	Bloomington.
J. D. Garner, Secretary	Lincoln.
John S. Diener, Treasurer	Syracuse.
Meetings first Monday of each month at Adjutant General's office, State House.