Forty Years Ago Local Events From Diller Nebraska
Forty years ago Fairbury groom Charley Carpenter married Miss Phema Garrison on December 12 1861. The Shadie Hardware Co of Odell sold stock to F M Barnadt of Tate. A freight wreck delayed Burlington No 16 six hours in Fort Morgan Colorado. Steele City String Band planned a weenie program at Loock's Hall with Deacon Fowler editor of the Steele City Standard. Nebraska legislators faced ridicule for a law requiring sheriffs deputies to give personal election notice. cost $233 in Gage County. Four Diller youngsters sparked a smallpox outbreak prompting vaccination orders. The Jefferson County Record became The Diller Record, then adjusted layout. Rural mail routes at Endicott began in November 1901 with mail totals listed for two routes and an estimate of 15 000 pieces per month today.
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Steele City String Band
Loock
Bethe
Deacon Fowler
Steele City Standard
Nebraska
Gage County
Diller
Chas Osborn
WH Diller
Fifty Years Ago Diller News and Local Mentions
Fifty years ago this week in Diller Beatrice area items include a newborn daughter for Mr and Mrs Sam Green born December 8 1891. Witty couple ill with grip. Viona and Eva helped with housework. Harbine formed a brass band led by E R Mathews. A Taylor Gerard infant died from bowel inflammation near Powell farm. Beatrice Express noted Frank Crowell found an old deed by M Reynolds mayor for $6.30 deeded to Harrison F Cook. Nive Patton suffered leg injuries from a sheller incident. Dr Miller and later Gifford treated fractures. Eastern Star chartered in Diller with Geneva Nebraska guests. officers listed. Two elderly carpenters injured by a fall near west area. Dr Miller and Mr Pearce described the setting of a dislocated shoulder without anesthesia.
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Beatrice Express
Frank ’ Crowell
Beatrice
H M Reynolds
Harrison F Cook
Harry
Patton
Miller
Gifford
B&m
Wymore
Lincoln
Beck
Pearce
Early American seals and the eagle emblem
The narrative notes the push to adopt an eagle as the United States emblem. Barton's initial 1783 design was not adopted, but he sparked the idea. Secretary Charles Thomson then consulted, and the seal largely shaped by Thomson dated June 20, 1782.
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National Age
United Berian
Tinen Congress
Barton
Continental Congress
Charles Thomson
World’s Extreme Nations by Size and Area
The Vatican City is identified as the world’s smallest country at 108.7 acres. The United States S.S.R. is noted as the largest with 8 144 228 square miles in area.
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Vatican City
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charley Carpenter
Fairbury
Phema Garrison
Rey
Shadie Hardware Company
Odell
F M Barnadt
Tate
Fort Morgan
Colorado
Burlington No 16
Board of Health
Harrison Line
Gerude Diller
Edna Fox
Hugh Fry
Jefferson County Record
Diller Record
Oday
Endicott
Sam Green
WH Witty
Viona
Eva
Harbine
E R Mathews
Plymouth
Mes Taylor Gerard
Powell Farm
Town
Frans Clark
Ira B Wood
Henry Brandt
Harm Meyer
Order of the Eastern Star
Wee
Mies Mite
Geneva
Worthy
Joe Bixby
J W Miller Asso
T P Price
Miller Condruckens
Sam Diller
A B Wright Martha
Lizzie Willey
A H Walker Seotine
Joe Bizby
JG Beck
H Gerard
Holle
America
Cos
Olan
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