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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1905
Page
7
Dr. Washington Gladden attacked tendencies of modern finance. He joked about a Broadway robbery of a financier’s handkerchief by a ragged boy, drawing a crowd. The financier advised mercy, noting he started in business in a small way himself.
Nebraska totals show Judge Letton leading by 23 218 unofficial returns with missing Boone county. Abbott regent wins by 24 099 over Cole, Lyford tops Lightner. election shows two years ago total 206 587 with Barnes 96 991 and Sullivan 87 864. Prohibition and socialist candidates receive small shares.
The Supreme Court rules the new Tucker jury law, governing counties outside Douglas Lancaster and Gage, unconstitutional and denies Governor Mickey a mandamus to Gompel. The ruling halts the act’s use, delays prosecutions in eighty seven counties, and leaves juror selection to the old method until further decision.
Senators Millard and Burkett agreed on appointing William A. Green as Lincoln register and William M. Gifford as receiver to replace Alva A. Kennard Charles F. Shedd known as Chick and an injured former university student will hold the register position while Gifford, an old soldier and active Republican, takes the receiver post Both men reside in Lincoln and are longtime Burkett allies Additional six land office appointments await consideration
The Nebraska bar association elected E. C. Calkins as president with J. B. Strode W. T. Wilcox and J. L. McPheeley as vice presidents, and Roscoe Pound as secretary along with A. G. Ellick and Matthew A. Hall as treasurers. A committee including McPheeley was named to memorialize the legislature on crafting laws in line with contemporary legal thought.
Lincoln high school cancels its remaining games after Kansas City inju red player Homer Gibson suffers a grave head injury during a game last Saturday. Gibson’s condition improves after surgery but fears over football safety rise, prompting parents to consider withdrawing their sons from play and pressuring cancellation of the season.
Professor George E Condra of the University of Nebraska geology department says traces of oil and natural gas exist near Salem Falls City Cambridge and Humboldt He doubts results at Burnham and notes Cherokee shales extend from Oklahoma to Nebraska He urges test wells over 2000 feet deep along the Nemaha and in southeastern Nebraska while the state prepares maps for enthusiasts showing probable oil locations and depths.
The supreme court recorded resolutions and addresses honoring the late Chief Justice Amasa Cobb who died in Los Angeles. The memorials were presented by Frank Hall C O Whedon Albert Watkins and L W Billingsley, with Chief Justice Holcomb replying. Cobb served fourteen years on the bench writing opinions in Reports numbers 7 through 32.
Revival pitch touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as cure for weak kidneys and related diseases. Testimonial from Mrs A L Walber of Atlanta credits Swamp Root with restored health of nerves digestion and energy while claiming kidneys drive overall well being. The ad links kidney health to sleeplessness, rheumatism, and heart trouble and extols Swamp Root as the natural healer.
Instruction suggests a home urine examination for kidney distress. It claims cloudy urine or brick-dust sediment signals danger and promotes Swamp Root as a hospital approved treatment used by physicians and doctors for kidney liver and bladder issues.
An advertisement urges readers to buy Swamp Root in fifty cent and one dollar bottles from drug stores. It stresses the product name Swamp Root and Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root with the address Binghamton New York on every bottle.
Editorial note promotes Swamp-Root from Kilmer Co as a cure for kidney liver and bladder troubles. Readers are urged to mail name and address for a free sample bottle and information packet, with a coupon form including name address city state.
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