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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1918
Page
4
For county treasurer as filed for the nomination subject to the will of Republican voters of Jefferson County. E. L. Jenkins.
Fragmentary note records the August 1 1918 county clerk election in Jefferson Street area with voter support unclear and names obscured.
0. R. Jones announces candidacy for the office of County Clerk subject to Republican primary voters.
A candidate announces filing a nomination for County Attorney on the Treasterstic ticket at the upcoming primary election. The date appears as August but the year and exact day are unclear in the notice.
Fragmentary record lists candidates for the Democratic electors of Jefferson in the upcoming state election. Named items include Homer and Yeak with unclear context but indicate a ballot slate or appointment process.
A county official filed for renenge from the first district subject to the will of voters in Langues. The notice references Negro voters and a political contest shaping local governance.
A declaration of candidacy for county treasurer is filed subject to the will of Republican electors at the primaries in Berry. The notice indicates the candidate seeks nomination in the party process and is positioned within the local electoral framework.
The Department of Agriculture in Washington advises Nebraska to raise fall wheat acreage by at least 17 percent, signaling a shift in regional crop planning and production targets.
Buick urges all employees to observe the War Angelus. Managers of agencies and branch houses are notified. Nebraska August sugar allotment is 4,153,000 pounds, one third less than July. To ensure sugar through August Nebraskans must cut consumption accordingly.
The bulletin says the major feature is limited bank use in buying bonds and estimates over 80 percent of bonds are fully paid for. It adds that Fed banks show little borrowing by subscribers, who mostly pledged or bought on installments, easing bank burdens.
The food administration directs sugar and wheat rules for households and farmers. Householders must buy pound-for-pound substitutes and limit flour to six pounds per person per month. Farmers exchanging wheat for flour must pledge wheat origin and use substitutes, though substitutes need not be bought at the mill, they must be used with the flour.
The piece reflects on early war years, praising Allied sacrifice and resolve. It notes Belgium overrun, Serbia suffering, and Russia ambiguity, then declares renewed will to win with moral purpose and united effort among Allies for restoration and triumph.
The speaker asserts resolve to eliminate the Prussian puppet regimes and support allies as the war drags into its fifth year. He notes enemy strength waning yet warns of unrest, while praising allied bravery and the need to sustain morale with renewed optimism and unity.
The passage highlights Charles H Sloan four-term Nebraska congressman and senator nominee noted for Ways and Means tenure, agricultural expertise, and advocacy for navy and army strength. It cites his farm base, anti tariff discrimination efforts, hog cholera control measure, and pushes for livestock disease and national defense preparedness.
County Court in Fairbury sets September 11, 1918, for hearing W C Line administrator's final account in the estate of Anna C Diller deceased. Notice to interested parties will be published weekly for three weeks prior to the hearing date. Attorneys Barnes represent the estate.
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