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Herbert Merton was the first twin to get into the newspaper business when in 1906 he formed a partnership with a Mr Lawrence to operate the Crofton (Nebraska) Progress. [13] About the same time the first edition of a competing newspaper, the Crofton Journal was published 7 Jun 1906 with editors and publishers Peterson & Alwine. [13]
Crofton was platted in 1892. [4] The city was named after Crofton Court, England, the former estate of a railroad promoter. [5] [6] Gavins Point Dam was constructed from 1952 to 1957 by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and impounds Lewis and Clark Lake on the Missouri River. The dam is located approximately 10 miles north of Crofton.
Nebraska Advertiser – Brownville (1856–1899) [15] The Nebraska Advertiser – Nemaha City (1899–1908) Nebraska Palladium – Bellevue (1854–1855) [16] Nebraska State Journal – Lincoln (1867–1951) The New Era – Omaha (1921–1926) The Norfolk Weekly News-Journal – Norfolk (1900–1912) [17] The Norfolk weekly news – Norfolk ...
The Nebraska State Patrol and Knox County Sheriff's office said the pilot died in the crash. The two crashes happened less than half an hour apart around 9:30 a.m. A Rans S-19 plane crashed first ...
The St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church and School Complex in Crofton in Knox County, Nebraska was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011. [1] The parish of St. Rose of Lima in Crofton was founded in 1906. Its first building, a frame 88-by-36-foot (27 m × 11 m) structure, was built in 1907 and dedicated January 29, 1908. [3]
The Omaha Star Building, home to the Omaha Star.. This is a list of African American newspapers that have been published in the state of Nebraska.. Most African American publishing has been concentrated in the city of Omaha, which was home to about half of the state's African American population in the 19th century, and 70-80% in the 20th century. [1]
Miller Jr. was inducted into the Nebraska Press Association Hall of Fame in 2007. [9] Miller went on to purchase and run other local newspapers, like the Plattsmouth Journal and the Journal-Star Printing Company until 1991 and served as president of the Cass County Historical Society from 1989 to 2009.
The Argo Hotel in Nebraska is a historic hotel listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. Also or previously known as The New Meridian Hotel and as The New Meridian Sanatorium, it is Nebraska historic site NeHBS #KX05-015. It was built as a hotel in 1912 and was converted to a health clinic in 1940.