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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1905
Page
4
A Chicago woman shot her husband three times with a revolver when he came home drunk. The other items note large fence projects, suffrage, and assorted humorous or critical remarks from various sources.
The District of Columbia covers 245 square miles with a 1900 census population of 278 718. It is governed by a three member board of commissioners two civilians appointed by the president and a military officer detailed by the war department for three years. The district lies in Maryland with no part in Virginia and residents have no vote.
New York appellate division holds an executor cannot sell his right to act as such for money. The case involved Benjamin N. Oakeshott contesting $500,000 in commissions from a $46,000,000 English will to James Henry Smith. The court noted English law allows no executor fees.
Senate report shows divorces rising after the 1900 law. Registrations climbed from 7,741 in 1901 to 8,431 in 1902 and 8,919 in 1903, with over 9,000 granted in 1904 across the republic.
In Joplin Missouri the ground swallowed the Holy Smoke mining plant on the Ayler land near Carterville reducing it to kindling. Nearby the $10,000 Lucky Judge ore body teeters as a cave-in extension threatens further collapse. State Mine Inspectors are alerted amid reports of recent mining cave-ins and rising concerns over groundwater shifts.
In Wanatah Indiana the Croakers club adopts the stork as its emblem and plans to seek a motto from President Roosevelt to align with its aim of promoting his race policy ideas. The group held weekly meetings at member homes and faced questions about its true objective and alleged intent to influence local views.
The Cleveland Leader quotes a British Journal line about whisky living long and alcohol as a preservative. The item then shifts to a colloquial exchange about marriage and discipline, featuring Uncle Yaseah and a wife, with a biting rustic tone reflecting domestic satire and a bridal tour question.
A clerk at Old Newrocks aims to purchase a painting after recognizing a signature he believes to be a great master. An art dealer resists, noting the signature may be a scratched match, hinting at a potential forgery or misattribution.
A quotation from the Detroit Free Press contrasts bold street talk with a boast about ancestors who were tightrope performers, framing a humorous or pointed reflection on character and risk.
Joseph Chamberlain, famed English statesman, left school early to become a businessman at 16. His rapid fortune allowed retirement from commerce by 38 to pursue politics and public service.
A light dialogue fragment shows a patient anxious about dental gas with a doctor and a Madam nurse figure. The exchange hints at humor around laughing gas in a dental setting.
An ornithologist suggests a nationwide program of bird houses to encourage birds to stay north instead of migrating. He envisions a future where wooden nests shelter song stores while a related innovation introduces Swiss made sailor shaped straw hats that resist rain and actually improve when wet.
The article notes a Wisconsin anti-cigarette bill misread by punctuation making mere possession of cigarettes unlawful, not sale, and predicts rapid court challenges after the law takes effect on July 1. It also includes a caustic vaudeville quip about Barnes Tormer.
A Pohick philosopher asks about marriage and jail and the Plunkvilla sage notes jail offers good behavior time. The exchange highlights social humor quoted by Chicago Sun.
The piece notes Edward Atkinson arguing that sixty five dollars a year suffices for a woman's clothing, while the New York Tribune counters only a single reason would force such a low budget. It references crime cases and mentions Roosevelt and Lincoln in a broader context.
A new gilded eagle will be installed above the White House entrance, larger than the old crest and expected to project a louder, more imposing presence as a national symbol. The plan announces a bold architectural statement matching historic grandeur.
An English journal suggests clerks use telelogue to mean a spoken word from a stance. It would replace long phrases like referring to our conversation over the telephone and speed up shorthand speech.
A brief quip notes a manager asking about a grandmother’s last words as an office boy jokes about avoiding a crush on the bleachers, reflecting light newspaper humor.
Short note notes Smiley wearing a black armband on his leg while Grimson's mother-in-law was buried yesterday. The item appears in a New York Times obituary column from 1905.
A brief observation notes that practitioners of Jiujitsu in Japan drink large amounts of water, with unverified claim that every gymnast consumes about X gallons daily. The remark reflects historical language and stereotypes in a questionable contemporary context.
Cuba's population now exceeds 1.685 million, a rise of over ten percent since 1900.
Probate notice for William Woods deceased in Jefferson county. Creditors must present claims to the Executor before County Judge Ne ka at the county court on the 80th day of November 1905 at 1 PM for examination and allowance. Six months to file claims from June 80 1905. All claims must be filed by December 80 1905 or be barred. Notice to be published in the DIt LeR Revoage for four weeks prior to December 80 1905. C C Borig County Judge.
Preaching on every Lord's Day with morning and evening services. Communion observed. Sunday school at 10 o clock in the morning. Prayer meeting held on Wednesday evenings.
Fragmentary lodge notice lists meeting times for Ancient Free and Accepted Masons with references to Naomi Chapter and Pine meetings. Invites visiting brethren and visiting members, with sessions on the first and third Tuesdays and other unclear notes about halls and banks.
M W of A Diller Camp No 1606 announces meetings on the first and third Saturday evenings at the Masonic Hall. Visiting brothers in good standing are invited.
AOUW Viller Lodge 138 meets second and fourth Saturdays at 8 PM. Pleasant Lodge 93 meets second and fourth Saturdays at 2 PM in the Masonic hall. Wyra Camp 208 WOF meets the first and third Tuesdays at night in the Masonic hall. Visiting members welcome at all sessions.
Reorganization of P. San Grail Lodge No. 11 Kaishts of Pyhias announces meetings on the first and third Thursday evenings in Manonic Hall. Visiting Knights cordially invited to attend.
The Nickajack Post No 245 meets on the first and third Saturday monthly at 7 o'clock. Members in Morin and visiting comrades are welcomed.
The group identified as W Roo Nickalusk Heliot Corpe No 60 holds meetings on the first and second Wednesdays of each month at 2 o’clock.
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