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He also was a banker and was very successful financially. In 1905, the family moved to Omaha, Nebraska, where his parents commissioned the construction of a large Victorian mansion. In May 1908, King, his father, Dana C. Bradford and H. C. Brome incorporated the Omaha Wool and Storage company, [2] a business King would later take over. [1]
Omaha Chronicle – Omaha (1933–1938) Omaha Daily Bee – Omaha (1872–1927; Omaha Bee-News, 1927–1937) Omaha Guide – Omaha (1927–1958) Omaha Sun – Omaha (1951–1983) The Omaha Whip – Omaha (1922) Ozvěna západu – Clarkson (1914–1917) [21] The Plattsmouth Daily Herald – Plattsmouth (1883–1892) The Plattsmouth Herald ...
Kearney (/ ˈ k ɑːr n i / KAR-nee) [4] is the county seat of Buffalo County, Nebraska, United States. [5] The population was 33,790 in the 2020 census , making it the 5th most populous city in Nebraska . [ 6 ]
Illinois: June 27, 1844: Technically, treason against state of Illinois, but lynching was for religious views, especially plural marriage/polygamy. In jail awaiting trial. Richards and Taylor survived. Five men were tried and acquitted. Hyrum Smith: 44 Willard Richards: 40 John Taylor: 34 John Tucker: about 45: African American: Indianapolis ...
Omaha was established in 1871 as a stop along the Springfield and Illinois South Eastern Railway. A baggage master working for the railroad, Henry Pearce, named the settlement for Omaha, Nebraska, where he had previously worked as a baggage master. After an initial attempt at incorporation failed in 1875, Omaha successfully incorporated in 1888 ...
The Army constructed a two-story wooden blockhouse on the site, which became known as Camp Kearny and later Fort Kearny. The Army quickly realized, however, the location was not chosen well, since few emigrants passed the site on their way west. Instead, the main routes of the trails preferred by emigrants lay to the north near Omaha and to the ...
Bart Kofoed (born March 24, 1964) is a retired American professional basketball player. At 6'4" (1.93 m) he played as a swingman.. Kofoed attended Hastings College before transferring to Kearney State College (now University of Nebraska at Kearney), and was selected with the 15th pick of the fifth round of the 1987 NBA draft by the Utah Jazz (107th overall).
It is part of the Kearney, Nebraska Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,059 at the 2010 census. It is located west of Grand Island along both the Union Pacific Railroad and U.S. Route 30. Nebraska Link 10-D connects Shelton with Interstate 80.