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[Titles appearing in brackets added to original table of contents by producers]
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INCIDENTS OF THE INDIAN OUTBREAK OF 1864

   by James Green, Captain E. B. Murphy, John Gilbert

1

       [Freighting on the Plains - Plum Creek Massacre]

[1]

       [The Massacre at Oak Grove Ranch]

[6]

       [The Battle of the Little Blue]

[16]

THE BEGINNING OF RED WILLOW COUNTY

   by Albert Watkins

29

       [Reminiscences of Page T. Francis]

[46]

       [Recollections of Edgar S. Hill]

[58]

THE TRUE LOGAN FONTENELLE

   by Melvin R. Gilmore--note by the Editor

64

AT BELLEVUE IN THE THIRTIES

   by Mrs. E. Anderson

72

SWEDES IN NEBRASKA

   by Joseph Alexis

78

CLAN ORGANIZATION OF THE WINNEBAGO

   by Oliver Lamere

86

WOMEN OF TERRITORIAL NEBRASKA

   by Mrs. Kittie McGrew

95

FIRST SETTLEMENT OF THE SCOTTS BLUFF COUNTRY

   by Grant L. Shumway--supplement by the Editor

103

THE OMAHA INDIANS FORTY YEARS AGO

   by Jacob Vore--addendum by the Editor

114

EARLIEST SETTLERS IN RICHARDSON COUNTY

   by Sarah E. Wilhite

126

SOME INDIAN PLACE NAMES IN NEBRASKA

   by Melvin R. Gilmore

130

BOHEMIANS IN NEBRASKA

   by Sarka B. Hrbkova

140

INCIDENT IN THE IMPEACHMENT OF GOVERNOR BUTLER

   by Ebenezer E. Cunningham

159

THE MESCAL SOCIETY AMONG THE OMAHA INDIANS

   by Melvin R. Gilmore

163

REMINISCENCES OF WILLIAM AUGUSTUS GWYER

168

NEBRASKA IN THE FIFTIES

   by David M. Johnston

186

CONTESTED ELECTIONS IN NEBRASKA

   by Albert Watkins

197

PROCEEDINGS OF THE SOCIETY, 1917

329

[Obituary Report & Election of Officers]

[333]

 



 
ILLUSTRATIONS

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Edward Rosewater

Frontispiece

Parade Ground, Fort McPherson

2

James Comstock and John Gilbert

21

Royal Buck

30

Massacre Cañon

50

Site of Old Oto and Missouri Indian Village

75

Conjectured Site of Chief Iatan's Council Lodge

76

Present Buildings of Lower P. F. Ranch

108

Ruins of Lower P. F. Ranch House Built tbout 1880

110

Bohemian Members of Nebraska Legislatures

151

Lodge of the Omaha Indian Mescal Society, 1906

165

[1859 map of Nebraska Counties]

[200]

 



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