LeRoy Announces Candidacy for County Treasurer Nomination
J H LeRoy declares self candidate for County Treasurer subject to Republican County Convention decision. He signs the announcement exposing political goals and seeking party support.
11 Aug 1905
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1905
Page
1
J H LeRoy declares self candidate for County Treasurer subject to Republican County Convention decision. He signs the announcement exposing political goals and seeking party support.
J W Fouts and J L Lamb were at Fairbury Monday. Ruben Gretzinger is recovering from a severe illness of the bowels. Annie Hayworth came Sunday from Omaha to attend a picnic with her sister Mrs Otis Babb. For sale 4 gang plow Defiance. see before ordering. C H Bell bought W T Maxwell's farm near Diller at 42 50 per acre via J W Fouts. Born Aug 9 to Elmo and wife a bricklayer. adoption planned but then Elmo was seen downtown seeking a hoe handle.
J D Runyan of Butlerville claims the pills relieve dizziness sour stomach and headache. Spear Drug Co sells them 25 cents. A call is made for a welcoming committee to greet visitors and guide them to local attractions with integrity and courtesy.
A Joplin Missouri pharmacist Mr Obe Witmer says there is nothing on the market equal to Cham berlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for bowel complaints and guarantees its superiority in his customer circulars.
John Reynolds from Steele City attends a Monday visit. Mrs. Lottie Miller’s residence construction at Beatrice. John Jasper Sparks and family join the local picnic near Kesterson. Nebraska traveling library section arrives via librarian Thos. Nelson. Misses Lamb and Diller host a woods picnic for Sunday school. Ben Gretzinger returns to Gilead due to his brother Ruben’s illness. Dental ads promote gas for painless tooth pulling. Dr. L. R. Fritz and Dr. E. K. Paine make local visits and veterinary service plans. Various locals attend the A V U W picnic. Endicott reunion next week. old settlers’ Plymouth picnic Sept 14. Found items after picnic. Dora Néely visits Clarinda. contractor Bodell builds for Miller in Beatrice. Scott Merrell and wife attend picnic. Will and Fred Kanter head to Grand Junction to file a claim. Piano tuning and repair services offered. Mrs. Friday of Steele City suffers illness. foot amputation performed to save her life.
Every man owes it to himself and his family to master a trade. Read the display advertisement of the Six Morse Schools of Telegraphy and learn how easily a young man or lady may learn telegraphy and be assured a position.
A terse advert extols Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as remedies for biliousness and dyspepsia. It claims the tablets invigorate the stomach and liver, regulate the bowels, and restore health and happiness, with sales notes implied.
A curious note from Esbon describes a wager of two or three hundred dollars about whether a rattlesnake’s rattles lie flat or stand edgewise. A snake is sent for to settle the question, with bets held in equal positions and the claim that the outcome will prove the point.
Dr W T Jeffries and son Leon returned Friday from Arvada Colorado and will reside in Mrs Weigel's property in Diller. His daughter Ethel plans to join soon and stay with her grandmother to attend Blue Springs school. William Smith and family arrived Monday to visit in Diller area. Smith, once a local farmer, now lives near Wichita Kansas and reports excellent crops this season.
Four of John Henrichs horses escaped into the railroad track Friday afternoon and were struck by the evening passenger train No. 15. Three animals were killed or fatally injured on the bridge, while a recently bought broncho crossed the bridge unharmed. The victims were valued at about 250 dollars, including a well bred animal.
Mary H. Walters of Columbus Ohio testifies that after months of illness with fever ague weak nerves and stomach failure she found relief and was cured after using Electric Bitters. The tonic is guaranteed at Spear Drug Co with a 50 cent price.
Advertisement notes gas anesthesia as a safe, new method for tooth extractions by L. R. Fritz of Wymore. Also promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for sick headaches caused by stomach disorders, available from Spear Drug Co.
In 11 month old Geo A Eyler daughter suffered throat trouble and near collapse. Two physicians gave up. After trying Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds, four bottles cured her and she is now in perfect health. Spear Drug Cos. Store offers 50 cent and 1.00 dollars trial bottles free.
Names of petit jurors drawn for the September term 1905 of the district court in Jefferson County Nebraska include E B Calby A Wiley O H Taszhe George Gehr A F Newell E L Jenkins Percy Thornton Jas Chambers E F Oaks John Simpson Wm J Ulmer H B Tonnemaker J E Swett John A Thiessen L C Payne Lon Church H W Helvey John Robinson Wm Clodius J H Logan L W Goodrich B F Mathias Jack Hotchkiss Chas H Berger
About 5000 attended the ninth annual A O U W picnic at Diller yesterday. Geo H Clark of Tacoma presided. Eunice and Fay Diller played a piano duet while Maude Kendall of University Place gave readings. O J Vandyke delivered a strong fraternal address. Performers included the O Connell and Caliope Quartettes, and Eugene Falk wowed with feats on bars, rings and slack wire. Balloon ascent had an initial mishap but was followed by a successful second ascent. Plymouth band provided music and order was excellent.
A bank book is described as more absorbing than fiction with endless pages of figures. The text suggests every man should own his own book by opening an account with the bank, emphasizing personal ownership of financial records.
Eatonville Washington writer shares observations on climate from Mt Tacoma height 14 528 feet with clean drinking water and cool summers up to 90 degrees. He praises Diller for anti saloon stance, notes livestock and crops as main industries and argues Washington is poor for hog farming due to corn scarcity. He mentions local doctor diagnosing first consumption case and signs off with friend greetings.
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