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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1908
Page
6
A curio of pithy lines and satirical notes. It cites scattered opinions on marriage, navigation, finances, France and Britain, Kaiser pay, Prof Lowell, women’s feet, the czar, labor, and a Black Hand demand to Hetty Green, reflecting light newspaper wit.
A remark contrasts exchanging money for experiences with the challenge of turning experience back into cash, highlighting the value and scarcity of experiential returns in financial terms.
A large question looms over suffragists in England whether they would surrender the right to riot in return for securing the ballot. The debate centers on tactics and the price of progress in the suffrage movement.
Two more automobile demonstrators have been fined for searching. Counter demonstrations by the courts are absolutely necessary to stop the practice was stated.
A husband named Prince Tsuneshin Teakeda acts to ease tensions amid American distress, removing another obstacle in a tense diplomatic path.
Pittsburg rejects a $1,000,000 loan proposal from New York and asserts it has its own wealth to spend without external help.
For the twelve months ended March 1 1907 London consumed 82126249547 gallons of water at a daily average supply of 3 gallons per person.
About 1.4 million dollars has been raised for the cathedral project. Roughly 825 thousand dollars remains unspent and should cover the next five years of construction needs.
An Arkansas man was fined 1500 dollars plus costs for dynamiting a flare. Authorities admonished him to stick to cheaper activities and avoid further arson such as dynamiting streetcars or burning tobacco barns.
A brief sentiment declares that true happiness in marriage comes from falling in love and staying in love for life, despite teachers and writers who may dispute the idea.
The article notes a youth who dropped 22 places in five years, blamed on being hired at a generous salary to watch ball games in summer and record indoor sports notes in winter.
A Chicago Daily News report praises a policeman who earned his chosen girt by proving himself a hero while noting that some men see marriage as an act of bold heroism.
The Bowery mission of New York reports 235000 meals and about 11000 lodgings for homeless men and boys this year. Its early morning bread line is described as a deeply sobering sight.
Exports of iron and steel from the United Kingdom for the first three months of the current calendar year fell from the same period last year by 279,000 tons in volume and 9,195,251 dollars in value.
A one Atlantic steamer observed a water spout that broke the air with a school of porpoises. The author notes it would have been ideal if flying machines were present to drop hooks and lines and fish in midair.
A cloudburst washed out a bridge approach near Clinton on the Northwestern line between Rushville and Gordon. Five men died, two are missing, and two are injured as two engines toppled and cars piled up. Fireman Harris and Engineer Pace were injured. two unidentified tramps were also victims. The wreck occurred when No 116 approached the washout and the lead engine overturned after crossing.
George L. Bond was found guilty of murder in the death of John Wrede, a South Omaha saloonkeeper killed May 23. The jury recommended life imprisonment. Bond testified in his own defense claiming self defense. His companion Gerald Schoffield faces trial for the same crime.
Albert B. Stalder, a Richardson County farmer and former representative in the last Nebraska legislature, killed himself at his Humboldt area farm by drinking carbolic acid Thursday forenoon. Officials cite health and flood-damaged land losses as likely causes. He was about 55 and regarded as a leading citizen of the district.
Miss Mabel Richardson and Clyde Folsom planned to wed in Ashland Friday evening when David T. Cowan, the bride’s grandfather, suddenly died at Mrs. G. Worley’s home. Guests had begun arrival and preparations were complete.
The Nebraska Supreme Court funds the boards power to require soldiers homes inmates to deposit pension money into a cash fund. The ruling in Richard B Howell v Hall County reverses a district court Injunction and supports the boards discretionary control over home finances. The decision notes five of twenty seven states maintain similar rules and funds may be later returned or paid in small portions. Judge Letton writes the rule is not abuse of discretion and stays within official authority.
Mrs. O. S. Nelson of Central City was cured of a severe rheumatic condition recently in a peculiar manner after months of painful affliction. The report notes an unusual remedy or treatment leading to relief.
Mrs Nelson endured sleepless nights from rheumatism until relief came unexpectedly. She found relief by resting her arm against her small dog. The pain lessened, then the rheumatism allegedly migrated into the dog, which grew sick and was killed to end its misery.
Burlington section men will have their wages reduced by one cent an hour after July 4, shrinking pay for track laborers to about 12 percent below prior levels. Earlier cuts dropped wages from 14 to 13 1/2 cents, and the current action could force some men to quit though replacements are expected to be found readily. A railroad worker says labor supply is ample and men can be secured anywhere.
George J. Metager, prominent Toledo banker and president of the Broadway bank that recently closed, has been indicted by the grand jury on counts of embezzlement and misapplication of funds. He was released on bond.
Nebraska's oldest Old Line Company seeks a local agent with good pay. Address Box 1196 Lin.
A roundup of events from July 15 celebrations in Cincinnati to tornado destruction in Clinton Minnesota. Reports include balloon accident in Philadelphia and Persia amnesty, boat capsize deaths in Missouri, building explosion in Chicago, and varied political and legal developments across the United States and abroad.
The forthcoming treasury statement for the fiscal year ending June 30 is expected to show a deficit around 60 million dollars. The postal department faces the largest deficit in government history amid other unsettled items in this broad financial update.
Personal George Powell, a one-armed Buffalo man, swam Niagara Falls rapids. Mrs. Grover Cleveland likely to receive a $5,000 yearly pension by act. Everett H. Seaver won trans Mississippi golf from Legg. Jean Reid wed John Ward at St James Palace with royal attendance. Sherman ill in Cleveland facing gall stones and possible surgery. Mrs Julius Krueger and three children perished in Milwaukee fire. Grover Cleveland dies at his New Jersey home from long stomach ailments. Cleveland born Caldwell N J March 18, 1837. married Francis Folsom. five children, four survivors. Theodore A. Bell to deliver keynote.
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