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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1915
Page
5
Weather outlook issued by the U S Weather Bureau predicts moderately warm conditions for the next three to four days with widely scattered thundershowers. The latter half of the week is expected to be fair and cooler across the region.
A nine pound daughter was born Saturday July 3 1915 to Mr and Mrs Geo B Pearce. W Fouts is circulating a thousand copies of a new land bulletin printed at this office.
Mrs Sadie Diller of Wilber came last Friday to visit her sisters Mrs Martha Diller and Mrs Forest Hartzell.
The Record notes the Sunday train from Denver ran about four hours late due to high waters on the Republican River. Citizens of Diller express pride in the upcoming chautauqua set for July 22 to 27 and urge readers to see the program in this issue.
Farmers who want the full market price for their wheat by marketing it themselves are advised to contact Hodgson Davis Grain Company in Kansas City Missouri for information.
Mr and Mrs A L Tinsman spent winter in Orrville and depart Tuesday for relatives in Wisconsin Xientana and Utah. They plan to return to Nebraska in September. Miss Elsie Tintsman leaves Thursday for a two week vacation with them in Wisconsin.
Local board of health reports twenty three mild smallpox cases under strict quarantine. Authorities deny sensational rumors and state investigations found no basis for those reports.
J W Bookwalter of Ohio, owner of thousands of Nebraska wheat acres, via Beatrice agent E J Shinn urges tenants to stack and hold grain to thwart possible Wall Street price manipulation. Shinn says not a price guarantee but expects higher prices. he can loan one third to one half of grain value at 40 percent, ten months or upon sale. Lincoln News.
Diller people report Adler-i-ka a simple buckthorn bark glycerine mixture delivering instant results with a single spoonful. Advertisers say it cleanses both upper and lower bowels and relieves most constipation and gas, promoting dramatic relief and even treating appendicitis in rare cases.
Moving matures every Saturday night at the Electric theatre in Diller. Artificial Tee delivered to any part of the city. Open all day. Enquire at Green Bros Cream Station.
J A Price of near Harbine purchased a Buick touring car and expects to take delivery about the fifteenth. Several Frank Diller people attended a show in Fairbury Saturday but many had to stay all night due to rain.
Chas. Hanson arrives from Beat Rice to perform interior painting and decorating for Diller residents. The project includes the new office rooms of Drs. Ellis and Bauguess and is partly covered by insurance with an estimated cost between twenty thousand and twenty five thousand dollars.
A New York man Edward Craft of Elba testifies that past winter he used Chamberlains Liniment for rheumatic pains stiffness and knee soreness and achieved substantial relief. He says he never used anything that did him so much good and notes the product is obtainable everywhere.
Freddie Meidroth and his uncles E. L. Loock and John Loock, with their families, visited here about five weeks and returned Sunday to Peoria Illinois where he lives with his grandparents Mr and Mrs L. BE Loock.
The K. K. K. ladies were pleasantly entertained Wednesday afternoon July 7 at the home of Mrs. Charles Waggoner. The afternoon passed in the usual manner with refreshments served by the hostess. Guests included Mrs. Sam Diller and Mrs. Cal Waggoner.
Wayne Munn of this city will be principal of Reynolds school for the coming year. He was principal at Harbine last year. L. L. Ewing of Harbine, just graduated from State University, will take the Harbine vacancy. Theodore Shaffer, who taught last year here, will be principal at Steele City next year. Fairbury News.
The Nebraska coast south of the Platte River preserved loess and shale on Benton rock. Fossil oysters and Mosasaurus bones indicate a former saltwater sea. Descriptions compare ancient sea life to modern land travel, noting flying dragon pterodactyls with wings up to 18 feet and carnivorous habits.
Mrs Walter Guard and her daughter Dorothy are visiting at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs T H Waggoner.
Mrs. Jane Moore of Naponee visited Tuesday with her son in law and daughter Supt. and Mrs. C. L. Westcott.
Miss Natalie Young, who had visited here with her cousin Miss Grace Watson, went to Lincoln Tuesday to visit relatives.
H E Green and Walter Green, carpenters near Waverly, came home Sunday to spend the Fourth of July with their families.
Saturday rain disrupted events at Odell but attendees from Ditter reported a fairly good time overall and enjoyed the celebration despite the weather.
The school census for Dist 40 in Piller reports 74 girls and 63 boys, total 137 this year, down from 85 girls and 63 boys last year, with nonresident pupils increasing.
H W Ireland of Louisville Kentucky recounts a summer 1888 siege of cholera morbus. Two doctors treated him from dawn to dusk without relief and advised telegraphing for family. A hotel porter bought Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, a double dose calmed him, and he slept through the night. He then boarded a train still tired but recovered. Obtainable everywhere.
The county treasurer begins sending notices to car owners who owe back license fees ranging up to one or more years. Auto license is $3.00 per year, with a July 1 late payment penalty of $1.50. Licenses expire January 1 and the state supplies the number plate.
Cora Caroline Colman files district court suit against Albert Loeper and wife to foreclose a $3,100 mortgage on 160 acres near Diller dated June 24 1914 due June 24 1915. Colman seeks sale proceeds to satisfy the note. earlier related litigation and a $5,516 judgment were involved. Hugh J. Dobbs represents Mrs Colman. Beat rice Express July 1.
July 2 1915 review of Jefferson county declarations of intention shows over a dozen papers expired after seven years under the 1906 law. Forty one aliens hold intentions that will soon become worthless unless they apply for final naturalization. cost is four dollars. Bureau of Naturalization in St Louis oversees process with free guidance offered by examiners.
Russell Ramsey traveled from Beatrice on Monday to spend a few weeks with Diller friends and relatives.
Harvey Douglas of Canby Oregon arrived last week for a visit to his brother in law A O Richardson and family.
A Buford North Dakota resident recalls a severe diarrhoea siege two years ago lasting over a week. A druggist recommended Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and the first dose brought relief with full recovery within two days. Obtainable everywhere.
Dr Claude Ellis and family started Wednesday for a Pacific coast tour visiting San Diego San Francisco Portland Glacier National Park and other places of interest They expect to be home again around the middle of August and will call on friends and relatives along the way.
Mrs. Fred Starr came home last evening after visiting relatives and friends in Missouri.
Born to Mr and Mrs John Wertz two miles northeast of Diller on Thursday July 8 1915 a boy sealevel.
Mr and Mrs H E Grape and their daughter came back Tuesday after spending the fourth with relatives at Beatrice.
A baby girl weighing 9 pounds was born Saturday July 8 1915 to Mr and Mrs M L Holland residing 24 miles north of Shea.
Mr and Mrs I E Beach from Endicott visited friends and did shopping in Diller between trains on Tuesday afternoon, enjoying a brief stop during their travel.
An advertisement claims beauty comes from good digestion and promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as a remedy for digestive issues, with the product advertised as obtainable everywhere.
One of the strongest racing programs in state history is arranged for the next state fair. Three harness and two running races are held each day from September 6 to 9. Automobile races are scheduled for September 10 and 11.
At the semi annual meeting of the State Savings and Loan Association of Beatrice the editor of the Record has served as agent for years a dividend of eight percent on monthly installment stock and six percent on fully paid up stock was declared for the first half of 1915.
County records show 22 licenses issued in June. The first known record dates to June 11, 1864 in Jones county, then called Jones County, with William Nightengale and Mary Alexander as the initial pair. That year three licenses were issued in the county.
A bombardier beetle, preyed on by larger beetles, releases acid from tail glands that vaporizes in air creating a puff of smoke and a small report like a cannon. It can fire repeatedly to deter attackers and flee to shelter.
Hafiz grows frustrated seeking an interpreter at the Seamen's Church Institute on South Street. A Bagdad visitor helps explain why the banker refuses interest on the gold Hafiz deposited a year earlier. The exchange highlights religious views opposing usury in Arab customs.
Antimony hardens softer metals like tin and lead used in shrapnel shells and babbitt bearings. It is brittle in pure form and of limited use, but valuable in alloys for its hardness contribution and low melting point.
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