An illustrated history of the Big Bend country, embracing Lincoln, Douglas, Adams, and Franklin counties, state of Washington . ntil the spring of 1884. Owing to hisfailing health on account of the close confine-ment, he sold out and came west, landing inRitzville on May 16, 1884. He resided in townand improved his farm besides working at car-pentering between times until December 9,1886, when he removed to the farm, which hasbeen the family home since that time. At College Springs, Iowa, on November 30,1876, occurred the marriage of Mr. Olson andSarah Nelson, daughter of Nels Nelson, alsoa na
An illustrated history of the Big Bend country, embracing Lincoln, Douglas, Adams, and Franklin counties, state of Washington . ntil the spring of 1884. Owing to hisfailing health on account of the close confine-ment, he sold out and came west, landing inRitzville on May 16, 1884. He resided in townand improved his farm besides working at car-pentering between times until December 9,1886, when he removed to the farm, which hasbeen the family home since that time. At College Springs, Iowa, on November 30,1876, occurred the marriage of Mr. Olson andSarah Nelson, daughter of Nels Nelson, alsoa native of Sweden, who came to this countryin 1868 and now lives near Ritzville. has three-sisters and one brother, Olson, Mrs. C. D. Olson and Mrs. B. Carlson, all residing in the vicinity ofRitzville, and Andrew F. Nelson, residing atYorktown, Iowa. Mr. Olson has two sistersand four brothers, namely, Charles, Olaf, PeterJ., Johan, Mrs. Katherine Stark, and Annie,deceased. ]\Irs. Stark is living in the old coun-try. Peter J. died on March 15, 1902 and wasone of the oldest pioneers in Adams MR. AND MRS. JOHN N. OLSON
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