Histoire de Nemaha Comté, Kansas . arestheir réalisations avec celles de la masse des agriculteurs qui forme thepopulation de ce comté. Parfois, il semble rendre, mais theevidence d'une réussite individuelle telle qu'elle n'a été remporté par BernardHenry Rottinghaus est ici, dans l'Illinois, ville située dans le béton et con-siste de plus de 400 acres de terres agricoles cultivées, un beau farmhome moderne de dix chambres, graisse, sleek bétail des meilleures races, porcs, et finehorses, tous accumulés au cours de la trente ans que le Rottinghauscame au nord de l'Allemagne, un pauvre garçon d'immigrants. Il est aussi une astockholder

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History of Nemaha County, Kansas . arestheir accomplishments with those of the mass of farmers who form thepopulation of this county. Sometimes it seems unaccountable, but theevidence of an individual success such as has been won by BernardHenry Rottinghaus is here in Illinois township in the concrete and con-sists of over 400 acres of well tilled farm land, a handsome modern farmhome of ten rooms, fat, sleek cattle of the best breeds, hogs, and finehorses, all accumulated during the thirty years since Mr. Rottinghauscame to America from Germany, a poor immigrant lad. He is also astockholder and director of the Kelly State Bank. Bernard Henry Rottinghaus was born at Oldenburg, Germany, July30, 1861, and is a son of Henry and Mary (Bunger) Rottinghaus, whowere the parents of five children, as follows: Elizabeth Von Lemden, living in Germany; Mrs. Dina Meyer, Germany; Mrs. Lizzie Kempson, Germany; Bernard H., subject of this review; a daughter died in in-fancy. Henry Rottinghaus, the father, was born in 1823, farmed during. HISTORY OF NEMAHA COUNTY 489 his whole life, and cjied in 1881. Their mother was born in 1820, anddied in 1900. Mr. Rottinghaus received a good common school education in theFatherland, and emigrated from his old home in 1883 in search of fortunein America. He settled in the St. Benedict neighborhood of Nemahacounty, Kansas, and worked out for $15 per month for seven years. Hesaved his earnings, and in 1888, he bought a farm of no acres in Rich-mond township. He improved this tract and sold it in 1902, investingthe proceeds in a farm in Illinois township, which he has since increasedto the large total of 440 acres. Forty acres of his land li£S in Mitchelltownship. Mr. Rottinghaus has one of the best improved farms inNemaha county and is consta;ntly making improvements of a substantialnature-. He erected a ten room modern home, of an attractive design in1909 at a cost of $4, 000, .and has built a large granary and hay barn sincecoming into possession

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