. Omaha illustrated : a history of the pioneer period and the Omaha of today embracing reliable statistics and information, with over two hundred illustrations, including prominent buildings, portraits, and sketches of leading citizens . f-made man.] tion, having been taken sick on tlie journey. He died on October iSth, and the Arrow of the20th is draped in mourning and contains a long obituarj and resolutions. Secretary Cumingat once assumed the reins of government. By virtue of his office he became Arrow of that date, October 20, contains his proclamation in regard to the


. Omaha illustrated : a history of the pioneer period and the Omaha of today embracing reliable statistics and information, with over two hundred illustrations, including prominent buildings, portraits, and sketches of leading citizens . f-made man.] tion, having been taken sick on tlie journey. He died on October iSth, and the Arrow of the20th is draped in mourning and contains a long obituarj and resolutions. Secretary Cumingat once assumed the reins of government. By virtue of his office he became Arrow of that date, October 20, contains his proclamation in regard to the governorsdeath, and also a proclamation ordering the taking of a census. Among other interesting itemsin this issue is the announcement that in the late session of the Iowa , a new 0 MA JIA JLLCSTKA TE D. district known as the Nebraska and Kansas Missionary district, was established, at presentunder the Presiding Eldership of Rev. M. F. Shinn, of Council Bluffs City, Iowa, the stations being Omaha City, old Fort Kearney, Waukaressaand Fort Leavenw orth. Among the distinguishediriuals noticed are those of Bird B. Chapman,1 ?-q from Loraine county, Ohio, and Dr. G. , from b) racust, N. Y. It is stated upon the. authority of Mr. Davis, the con-tractor, that the State House willbe completed December ist. JM. Thayer receives a complimentary notice for the erection of aneat dwelling. The FonteneHouse, says the Arrow, is a largeand beautiful brick hotel, now inprocess of erection at this placeIt is appropriately named after thehead chief of the Omaha Indiantribe. The first Territorial officers ofNebraska were Francis H. Burt, of RESIDENCE OF HON. JOHN M. THURSTON. OMAHA ILLUSTRATED. South Carolina, Governor ; Thomas B. Cumins^, of Iowa, Secretary ; Fanner Ferguson, of Michi-gan, Chief Justice ; James Bradley, of Indiana, and Edwin R. Hardin, of Georgia, AssociateJustices ; Mark W. Izard, of Arkansas, Marshal ; Experience Estabrook, of Wisconsin, B


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