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Farwell was originally called Posen, and under the latter name was established in 1887 by a colony of Polish settlers. [4] Some incoming Danish settlers soon found the name to their distaste, so in 1889 it was changed to Farwell, the Danish word for "good-bye". [5] [6] Farwell was incorporated as a village in 1895. [4]
Image credits: WorldHub995 Scouten says that while it's important to preserve family history, not everyone wants to.And that's okay. "There's a lot of trauma some people want to leave behind, and ...
The first execution in Nebraska reportedly was of Cyrus Tator, a former Kansas Legislature member and judge in Lykins County, Kansas who was tried and convicted of murdering his business partner in 1863. [5] Before 1903, counties carried out executions until the state took over. Since Nebraska statehood in 1867, a total of 14 people have been ...
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At 7:30PM on August 9, 1894, Locomotive 213 departed the station in Fairbury, Nebraska, with two passenger cars, due to reach Lincoln, Nebraska two hours later. [1] At approximately 9:20PM, minutes away from its destination, the train reached a 400-foot-long trestle which was located southwest of town and carried trains forty feet above the waters of Salt Creek. [1]
Image credits: Vachon, John,, 1914-1975,, photographer. Before color photography could exist, scientists had to first understand how light and color actually work. The journey began in the 17th ...
Founded as "The Bank of Florence" in the territory of Nebraska. [2] ASARCO: 1888 No longer functioning in Omaha. Bemis Company: 1858 Merged into Amcor in 2019. No longer functioning in Omaha. [3] Borsheim's Fine Jewelry: 1870 Burlington Northern Railroad: 1970
Sandra Birchmore joined the Stoughton Police Explorers Program when she was 12. Now an instructor is charged with her murder. Here is a timeline.