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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1911
Page
3
An unsuccessful attempt to destroy county records by fire occurred in Chase County. A pole bored through a stone vault wall allowed ignition of paper or combustible material, with the fire smouldering from Saturday night until Sunday morning when noticed by passersby. The act targeted official records in Imperial.
Joel Piper named to national committee guiding supervision of public penal institutions. C C Husted, former editor of the Omaha press, is also noted in the appointment notes amid a page of unclear typeset text detailing board actions.
Emma Blue Joseph Yosta improves after threshing machine injury near Dorchester. Fairbury forms a new police force as mayor ousts existing officers. Johnson county bridges losses total about 16000. George Haywood drowns in the Platte east of Springfield. Unadilla rebuilds much of its town after spring fire. Burglars chloroform and rob Mary Powell at Kearney. Wymore plans a August race meet 2 4 5. Jefferson county old settlers picnic in Fairbury in August. Arthur DeWitt recovers from skull fracture after horse kick. Infantile paralysis case Lover Jones 14 in Nemaha. Odd Fellows picnic at Avoca August 3. Alva Steele badly injured by horse kick. recovery doubtful. M S Poulson resigns as superintendent of Nebraska anti saloon league August 1. Charlies Sullivan injured falling from train near Benkleman. Roy Glothar loses a finger while assisting with mowing machine. Leo Morris killed after being struck by a train at Huntley Montana. Rokeby farms invaded by grasshoppers causing crop damage. Lincoln Ad club delegates voyage to Boston for national ad convention. Johnson county potato crop a total failure this year. Beatrice dairymen raise milk price to fourteen quarts per dollar. Heavy Nebraskan rain centered near Beatrice DeWitt and Crab Orchard. Nebraska City census lists forty nine Peas ced saat.
Superintendent of the institution for the labeled minded youth lies critically ill with typhoid fever as deaths rise in the outbreak. The doctor treating him is in dangerous condition with faint hopes of recovery reported.
The Nemaha River has risen and spilled over its banks in Table Rock Nebraska. Water covers the low lands and fields across the countryside after the ditch in the drainage district remains unfinished. The flooding threatens crops and crops with inundation.
Report from Garrison Kindler Bros says a thresher overhaul uncovered soapsuds filling the boiler. A fragment of soap was found, suggesting possible sabotage by an enemy.
A mother reports her six month old son's hair fell out and head scaly with red facial bumps. After trying medicines and two doctors, she used Cuticura Resolvent Soap and Ointment, and within three days the child improved and later fully recovered. She endorses Cuticura for cuts and sores and toilet use.
Scribbled lines mention age, teeth, a walk, and money in a fragmentary note. The text shows disrupted words and unclear attribution with no clear event or identities.
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