Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1859, Sept. 18 | Born, Omaha, Neb. |
| 1881 | Graduated, law department, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich. |
| 1882 | Admitted to the bar, Omaha, Neb. |
| 1885 | Established and edited the Omaha Evening World |
| 1889 | Purchased the Nebraska Morning Herald and consolidated it into the Morning and Evening World Herald |
| 1898 | Ran unsuccessfully as Democratic candidate for Congress |
| 1903-1905 | United States representative from Nebraska |
| 1911-1923 | United States senator from Nebraska |
| 1922 | Ran unsuccessfully for United States Senate |
| 1930 | Ran unsuccessfully for United States Senate |
| 1933 | Retired from newspaper business and moved to Washington, D.C. |
| 1934, Feb. 3 | Died, Washington, D.C. |