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19 Aug 1904
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1904
Page
1
The Spear Drug Company advertises a 30 day sale with a 33 1 3 percent discount on more than three thousand rolls of wallpaper featuring premium patterns available anywhere. Do not miss this offer.
A miscellaneous page lists births and deaths including a son born to Mr and Mrs C F Willems and an infant buried by the Vieths. Also mentions Carl Habicht traveling to St Louis for the fair, sales ads for Blauser and Nelson stores, medicines from Neelys Pharmacy, and Miss Leesie Garvin lecturing at local churches with an upcoming concert. The state law on roadside vegetation and a description of Miss Garvin’s concert draw attention.
Steam coal advertisement notes Weir City Nut coal for steam use and a reinforcement that J B Zook will pay. All M W A Camp No 1668 members must attend the regular meeting Saturday evening August 20 for important business. Fay D R Kelley was in Odell Monday pursuing a settlement on sold lots. The Lincoln Daily Star offers a 15 November campaign deal at 50 cents.
An ad notes relief from dizziness backache liver complaint and constipation using Dr Kings New Life Pills. It claims the pills end suffering and cost 25e with a money back guarantee. The item also mentions Henry Handley of near Lawton Oklahoma visiting family and renewing old friendships while working a half section of school land.
A Georgia man recalls a long struggle with an abscess on the lung and a failed recovery until Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption cured him. The medicine conquers coughs colds throat and lung troubles and is guaranteed by Spear Drug Co. Price one dollar with free trial bottles.
A notional note promotes Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a preventive for minor injuries and burns, touting its lifesaving claim. The piece also reports the Republican county convention set for Fairbury on September 10 with 1733 delegates and caucus timing on September 7 at 8 p m.
Announcement claims a preventive for self destruction has been discovered. The ad notes despondency often precedes such acts and promotes Electric Bitters as a tonic and nervine to strengthen nerves and regulate stomach liver and kidneys. 50 cents, Spear Drug Co.
Dr Isham field secretary of Nebraska Wesleyan University will address Diller Methodist church next Sunday morning on Christian education and speak at Ellis in the evening A grove meeting at Ellis begins next Wednesday and continues through the week A Sunday school picnic with recitations songs and a basket dinner is set for Aug 25 in the same grove All are invited Frank Mills Pastor
The Diller Picnic by The A O U W drew a large, orderly crowd in Diller yesterday. The program featured instrumental and vocal music, readings by Birdie Miller, and talks by Jasdalek and Congressman Hinshaw. Amusements and a merry go round kept young and old entertained from morning until evening.
Ira B Wood died of heart failure at his home three miles southeast of Diller on Sunday morning. Born August 29 1833 in Brookfield Massachusetts he served in the Civil War with the 6th Michigan Day. He married Miss Ans Outhet August 1867 and they had nine children, eight of whom survive. Funeral from the Christian church was held Tuesday afternoon conducted by Rev Mills with interment in Prairie Home cemetery as Nickajack Post G A R pallbearers.
Notice covers a village event with a grease and float, including an M W A log rolling at Plymouth on September 1. Nearby items mention a saloon license hearing for Henry C Thomas, a clerk’s office hearing date August 24 at 7 30.
J L Lam announces agency for W. W. Shinn lightning rods claiming they are the best and invites builders and property owners to discuss rods for houses or barns. Public notice stresses local availability and willingness to quote on projects.
The ad claims many men and women suffer continual strain from financial or family troubles and suffer liver and kidney ailments. It promotes Green's August Flower as a tonic to restore liver and kidney function, raise vitality, and dispel distress. Trial bottle 25c regular 75c size at Neely's Pharmacy.
Notice to creditors of James T. Bell estate to present claims before the county judge at the Jefferson county court room. Creditors must file by January 30, 1905. claims filed after are barred. Publication in Diller Record for four weeks ending January 30, 1905. Signed by the county judge.
Grace Dunning seeks a divorce from William Dunning in Jefferson County District Court on August 18 1904. The petition asks for custody of their eight year old child Grace Dunning and support for the plaintiff, alleging wilful neglect of maintenance. The respondent must answer by September 26 1904, with attorney W H Bananas representing Grace Dunning.
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency announces that the First National Bank of Diller Nebraska meets requirements to commence operations in the Village of Diller Jefferson County and state, following approval and conversion proceedings for Peoples State Bank of Diller. Deputy Comptroller Kane signs the document dated August 6 1904.
The store invites visitors to see and hear a refined piano range. G A White Piano Co at Fairbury promotes Chickering and Kimball pianos and organs, claiming top craftsmanship and inviting demonstrations.
Henry C. Thomas petitions the Village Clerk of Diller Jefferson County Nebraska to sell malt distilled and vinous liquors for the municipal year ending April 30 1905. Property is Lot three Block six in the original town of Diller. Henry C. Thomas petitioner Henry Eaton Village Clerk.
Ordinance No 56 sets regular Village of Diller Nebraska board meetings for the first and third Thursdays each month at 8 PM. It repeals conflicting ordinances and takes effect upon pass and publication. Diller officials signed August 19 1904.
Ordinance 57 sets the village of Diller Nebraska year to run from the first Tuesday of May each year to the first Tuesday of May following. It repeals conflicting ordinances and takes effect after passage and publication. Signed August 19 1904 by Chairman Russ Bett with attestation.
Ordinance 58 amends ordinance 55 to regulate licensing and sale of malt, spirituous and vinous liquors in Diller Nebraska. It requires a petition by at least thirty resident freeholders, notices in county and village newspapers for two weeks, and bond of five thousand dollars with two sureties or bond through a bond company to guarantee liquor sales compliance.
The text outlines license issuance for malt and intoxicating liquors in Diller with applicant surety, cash bond, and village treasurer receipt requirements. It prescribes hearings for objections, revocation powers, minor restrictions, and penalties including fines, forfeitures, and license cancellation for violation of liquor laws and village ordinances.
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