History of Richardson County, Nebraska : its people, industries and institutions . KIItDSEYE VIEW ()E IX FAMOUS OLD ELM TUEE. 4(i() YEAUS OLD, 111 Northwest Quarter Section !). Iowiisliii) o North, of Range 17 East, Ctli P. ^ by Lewis and Clark in 1804. Twenty-two and one-half feet in o iron inferenceat base: sixteen and oiic-lialf feet in circnnifereiice six feet al)o\e ground. RICHARDSON COLNTY, NEBRASKA. 705 to institute proceedings to contest our right to the majority that the finalpoll gave Falls City, in the above I stated that the proceedings were heldl
History of Richardson County, Nebraska : its people, industries and institutions . KIItDSEYE VIEW ()E IX FAMOUS OLD ELM TUEE. 4(i() YEAUS OLD, 111 Northwest Quarter Section !). Iowiisliii) o North, of Range 17 East, Ctli P. ^ by Lewis and Clark in 1804. Twenty-two and one-half feet in o iron inferenceat base: sixteen and oiic-lialf feet in circnnifereiice six feet al)o\e ground. RICHARDSON COLNTY, NEBRASKA. 705 to institute proceedings to contest our right to the majority that the finalpoll gave Falls City, in the above I stated that the proceedings were heldl)efore the county clerk. In that I was in error; it was before the probate judge of the county,who resided at Rulo, where he transacted most of his ofificial business, but hesat at Salem, the county seat, to hear the election contest. I have beforesaid that a very bitter political prejudice was entertained against Falls Cityby the people of lx:)th Rulo and Salem, and it was a fact pretty generallyrecognized at the time, that the probate judge as an individual, shared inthat prejudice to a very great extent. So much, indeed
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