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Conrad Hollenbeck, Chief Justice of Nebraska Supreme Court Dies of Bright's Disease in Lincoln Hotel
Omaha Daily Bee
Omaha, Nebraska •
Fri, Jan 22, 1915 p1
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• CHIEF JUSTICE OF NEBRASKA IS DEAD
Judge Hollenbeck Dies at His Apartment in Lincoln Hotel of Bright's Disease.
WAS SICK MAN FOR SOME TIME
Judge Conrad Hollenbeck of Fremont, elected last fall to be chief justice of the supreme court of Nebraska died, Thursday morning at his apartments the Lindell hotel at Lincoln after an illness of two years with Bright's disease. He grew worse last week and was taken to a hospital, but Wednesday was removed to the hotel, where he died.
Since his election last fall Judge Hol| lenback has been able to sit in but two cases before that court because of his failing health.
Just before his election Judge Hollenbeck, who seemed quite certain of his election, came to The Bee office in response for a request for his photograph and brought the picture, which is herewith reproduced, showing how the once rugged jurist had lost many pounds because of his sickness. He remarked then that he thought he had recovered from his long illness and that he was feeling much stronger, aithough not able to enter very strenuously into the campaign.
Native of Pennsylvania.
Judge 'Hollenbeck was born on a farm in Hebron, Potter, county, Pennsylvania in 1848. He attended the public schools of the district and graduated from Mansfield college in 1969. Taking up the study of law after leaving school he was admitted to the bar in 1871, and commenced practicing at Coudersport, Pa. In 1874 Mr. Hollenbeck was elected a member of the Pennsylvania legislature and served continuously in euch• capacity until 1877, when he came to Nebraska. He took up his residence at Fremont and has continued to reside in that city. He was elected county attorney of Dodge county in 1890, and at the expiration of his first term was re-elected, serving until the beginning of 1895. In 1895 he was elected judge the district court of the Sixth district, comprising Dodge, Boone, Nance, Merrill, Colfa: and Platte counties, which position he held until elected last fall to the position of chief justice.
Judge Hollenbeck is survived by his wife and one son. Funeral arrangements have not been completed.
Body Reaches Fremont.
FREMONT, Neb., Jan. 21.-(Special Telegram.) -The body of Chief Justice Hollenbeck was brought to this city this afternoon and was met at the Union station by nearly the entire membership of the Dodge County association and a delegation from the Grand/Army of the Republic post, of which the judge was one of the oldest members. Senator Wallace Wilson and Ross Hammond and Mrs. Hammond accompanied Mrs. Hollenbeck from Lincoln.
Frank Hollenbeck, an only son, is in Forsyth, Mont., and funeral arrangements cannot be made until it is learned when he will be able to reach here, which probably will be not earlier than Sunday.

Germans Arrest Cotton Ship WASHINGTON, Jan. 21.-While the American government today awaited Great Britain's explanation of its seizure of the American steamer Greenbrier, it developed that American sailors of its crew as well 88 those of the steamer Carolyn had been arrested by German authorities at Bremen. tinier dispatch informing the State department that the sailors had been released from detention and were now free to join their ships when they left the port, the American consul at Bremen gave the first information that the sail• org had ben arrested and added no details.

Officials here could only suppose Chat the men might have been arrested for misconduct. ashore or possibly detained until the departure of their. ships to suppress any military information they' might gain. 'The Greenbrier sailed from New Orleans and Norfolk, with cotton for Bremen under certificate issued by the CHIEF JUSTICE OF SUPREME COURT OF STATE DEAD. C Conrad Hollenbeck INCREASE LENGTH OF GRAIN BUILDING Eight Thousand Feet of Office Space Added to Prospective Structure.

STEEL AND BRICK MATERIAL The new home of the Omaha Grain. OX•.

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