Rural Nebraska notices and weather amid cold snap and traffic
A busy rural Beatrice area reports extreme cold with the mercury at 38 degrees below zero and Chicago grip rumors. Diller attends a brother's old home sale in Fairbury as Alfred Oaks moves to Fairbury. Beatrice hosts Southeastern Nebraska Teachers Association week of March 27. Anton Friday ships sheep to Kansas City over Burlington. Rural mail carriers struggle with drifted roads this week.
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Southeastern Nebraska Teachers ” Association
Beatrice
Anton
Kansas City
Burlington
Ellis Lumberman Returns Home After Storm With Reverend Mills
Mr. Clausson the Ellis lumberman arrived home with Reverend Mills on Monday intending to depart the next day but heavy weather forced them to stay until Wednesday.
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Mr. _Clausson
Ellis
Rev.Mills
Local notices and sales stir Diller area in February
School reading circle meets February 25 in Diller per state program. Jefferson county district court opens March 6 at Fairbury with grand jury. Boota appeals sentence to higher court. Local ad promotes Cascarets laxative claim. Citizen interest grows in underground drilling for oil gas or coal near Diller. Will Smith plans public sale February 21 offering livestock farm implements and 80 acre property. sale by Col J B Wright with lunch.
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Diller
Jefferson County
Fairbury
Freud Exposed Counterfeit Medicines Warn Public
A warning from H. E. Bucklen & Co. urges buyers to check for their name on Dr. King’s New Discovery and Bucklen’s remedies to avoid imitations and protect against fraudsters profiting from false medicine claims.
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Freud
Dr. King
Bucklen
Local notices and small ads fragment
Grandma Hadley is reported very sick. Livery barn for sale in good location. Enquire of D R Kelley. Mrs Geo Owens, who has been ill for some time, is reported a little better. Mrs A Friday went today over the Burlington to visit her children in Anderson county Kansas. J H Radloff left on No 16 today for Hartford Kansas near which place he recently traded for three quarter sections of land. Allen Blair of Odell sold last week his residence property in Diller to Alex Bell for 600 dollars. All orders for piano tuning rebuilding or repair promptly executed. tf G A White Piano Co.
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J. H. Radloff
Hartford
Kansas
Allen Blair
Odell
Diller
J.E. Copeland
Alex Bell
Mr. Bell
Wanted 10 men per state to travel and sell goods
Advertisement offers salary 75 dollars monthly plus 3 dollars daily expenses for 10 men per state to travel tack signs and distribute samples for KuuMAN Co Atlas Building Chicago Ill Dept 8. Also a strange prompt about punishing a man’s wife and a party at P B Miller with music by Cal Waggoner.
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Kuuman Co
Atlas Building
Chicago
Lincoln Camp M. W. A. meeting to adopt two hundred
Cal Waggoner and Gene Diller of Burlington yesterday traveled to Lincoln to attend a Lincoln Camp M. W. A. gathering tonight. The event is expected to draw prominent fraternity members from across the country.
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Cal. Waggoner
Gene_ Diller
Burlington
Lincoln
Lincoln Camp
Fraternity
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets Cure Claim
Advertisement asserts sick headaches arise from stomach disorders and that a dose of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets cures or lessens attack severity. Product sold by Spear Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Solt
Spear Drug Co
Public Sale Planned by C E Fairbanks in Oregon
C E Fairbanks rents his farm for the year and plans a public sale on February 2 starting at 10 o clock. The auction will offer 8 horses and colts 7 cattle 9 hogs including brood sows farm implements and most household goods Col J B Wright is the auctioneer and G C Blauser the clerk.
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C.E. Fairbanks
Oregon
J.B. Wright
G.C. Blauser
Freeman Hall Ill with Stomach Trouble and Birth Notice
Freeman Hall is quite sick with stomach trouble. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Chas Packer last Sunday Feb 12. A sale an auction by Wm Manning near Harbine set for Feb 20 includes livestock and machinery. A spelling contest for schools will be held late March in the court room. Col J B Wright named auctioneer. A road riding reminder notes mail wagon rules.
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Chas. Packer
Preacher’s hymn choice angers choir amid sick singers
The preacher claimed innocence and said Providence afflicted the choir with colds so the congregation should sing a hymn together. He chose Praise God from Whom All Blessings Flow. Most of the choir were enraged and talked of resigning.
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Providence
Kilpatrick Brothers Prepare Wyoming Water Tunnel Project
Kilpatrick Brothers, railroad contractors of Beatrice, plan a major Wyoming project to bore a tunnel through granite to divert the North Platte waters while a large dam rises at Alcora. An electric plant will power the drilling rigs. Work to begin within thirty days.
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Kilpatrick Brothers
Beatrice
Wyoming
North Platte
Alcora
Harlington February Bulletin Cheap Travel Rates
Harlington announces cheap one way rates to California Puget Sound and the Northwest from March 1 to May 15. Low and round trip fares to the South and Southwest on select February and March dates. Also cheap rates to eastern Colorado Big Horn Basin North Platte Valley with ground floor irrigated lands. Inauguration travel to Washington DC. Write for info. L. W. Wakeley G P A Omaha Neb Tickets Agent 39.
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California
Puget Sound
Colorado
Big Horn Basin
North Platter Valley
Washington, D. C
L. W. Wakeley
W. Scott
Omaha
Neb
Woman's Rest Room Plan Echoes Fairbury System
Beatrice moves to organize a women's rest room modeled after a Fairbury operation. A girl prompts a suitor to end late courting and then ends the relationship after he persists post marriage.
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Beatrice
Fairbury
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets Ad
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as mild gentle and certain to act when a physic is needed. Sold by Spear Drug Company.
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Chamberlain
Speat Drug Company
Bucklen Arnica Salve Praised For Burns And Wounds
An advertisement touts Bucklen Arnica Salve as instantly relieving and healing burns and wounds with no scar. Testimonial from Rivenbark of Norfolk claims fast pain relief. Also notes a real estate sale: Hiram Packer buys Grandma Leaper’s 160 acre farm near Diller in Gage county for 41.000 per acre, possession March 1.
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Bucklen
Rivenbark, Jr
Norfolk
Vai
Spear’s
Hiram Packer
Grandma Leaper
Diller
Gage County
Albert Leaper
Packer
Public Sale Notice by Geo M Myers Near Diller
Geo M Myers schedules a large public sale on the 28th at his farm 14 miles south of Diller. The auction includes 3 horses 3 mules 10 cattle 16 hogs and many implements. Col J B Wright will cry the sale and C KE Waggoner will clerk. Sale starts at 10 oclock with a free lunch at noon.
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Geo. M. Myers
Diller
J.B. Wright
C. KE. Waggoner
Peculiar damage suit filed in Gage county court
The estate of Josie Welsh sues for 5000 dollars over a gasoline can sale by Julius Neumar Co of Wymore. The can allegedly contained coal oil and exploded, badly burning Welsh. The defendant firm is a longstanding local business in southern Gage county.
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District Court
Gage County
Josie Welsh
Julius Neumar Co
Wymore
School program highlights tenth grade orations
On Friday afternoon February 24 at 3 o clock the high school will present a school work program in the high school room. Tenth grade members aiming to finish the course will deliver short original orations on United States history with others aiding in recitation and song. The event honors the senior class and invites patrons and friends to attend to see the school's work. Principal Alina K Ord invites all to be present.
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Alina K. Ord
Great Missionary Convention at Lincoln Feb 28 to Mar 2
Lincoln hosts a Great Missionary Convention February 28 to March 2 with topics on the League and youth, Sunday School seed sowing, W H F missionary efforts, centenary history, and God’s hand in nations. Only about one thousand delegates admitted. apply through local pastors. Railroads offer one fare plus fifty cents round trip.
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Methodist Missionary
League
W. H. and F
President seeks $100,000 man for Panama Canal job
The president aims to hire a $100,000 man to oversee Panama Canal construction. Several candidates in Diller are willing to take the role.
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Panama Canal
Diller
Public sale announced of Heinrichs farm assets near Diller
John L Heinrichs plans a large sale Friday February 24 at 10 am on his father’s farm 1 mile north and 1 mile east of Diller. The catalog lists 11 horses and colts 6 cattle and various implements. Clerked by C E Waggoner. Dinner hosted by Royal Neighbors at noon.
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John L. Heinrichs
Diller
Col. J. B. Wright
C.e.waggoner
M. E. Church Notices for February 19 Services
Sunday school at 10, preaching at 11:20 on A Courageous Woman. Sacrament administered after, doors open for union. Epworth League at 6:30. Presiding Elder preaches at Ellis Sunday night. Rev. Willis of Cleveland on evangelist tour, meetings begin March 6 at Diller. Christians invited to attend.
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Epworth League
Ellis
Willis
Cleveland
Ohio
Diller
Old Chanticleer Dead A D McCandlese Laments Rooster
A vivid monologue laments the death of a Chanticleer once living on a farm. The speaker imagines the bird’s noble past and condemns the owner for slaughter for ten cents a pound, detailing a grim alley death and a vow of vengeance. The piece ends with a prophetic curse on the negligent owner.
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A.D. McCandlese
Wymorean
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Hoga
Wells Hiatt & Co
HE. Diller
Alfred Oaks
Round House
Harbine
Cascarets
Old Mother Earth
Will Smith
Northwest
A. Mayborn
Hadley
D. R. Kelley
Tf. G. A. White Piano Co
P. B. Miller
Freeman Hall
United States
Maria Green
Wm. Manning
Thayer County
Col
J. B Wright
Henry Stahl
Sam
Harlington
M. E. Church Notices
Old Chanticleer
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