Property Assessments 1915 172300 Claim 104000 Sufficient
The record notes property assessed in 1915 at 172300 with the company claiming 104000 is sufficient. A 1916 assessment remains at the same value.
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1916
Page
7
Coming Events in Nebraska July Meetings and Races
Nebraska Auctioneers Association meets in Grand Island on July 20 while the Annual State Tennis Tournament runs July 17 to 22 in Wayne. The Nebraska Democratic convention gathers July 25 in Hastings and the Nebraska Republican convention in Lincoln on the same day. North East Nebraska Editorial Association meets in Norfolk July 28 and 29. Second annual Automobile Races take place in Omaha July 29. Summer Assembly of the Church of Brethren occurs July 30 to August 6 in Beatrice. Tractor Week runs August 7 to 11 in Fremont. State Press Association’s No Platte Valley excursion is August 7 to 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne
Nebraska
Hastings
Lincoln
Northast Nebraska Editorial Association
Norfolk
Omaha
The
Church of Brethren
Beatrice
Fremont
State Press Association
No. Platte Valley
Seward
Seventh Day Adventists’ Conference
Valley Photographers’ Association
Judge Raper Rules for Lincoln Telephone in County Appeal
Johnson county Nebraska property values for 1915 and 1916 set by assessor at 172 300 dollars. Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph Company contested as excessive and returned 104 000 dollars. County board of equalization denied reduction. District court upheld assessor’s figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tecumseh
Raper
Telephone Company
Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph Company
Johnson County
Nebraska
County Board of Equalization
District Court
Lincoln Child Had Infantile Paralysis in Lincoln
One death from infantile paralysis occurred in Lincoln on July 1 with no health department notification or quarantine. Neighbors were allowed to visit before and after the baby's death, and the physician in charge reported the case only hours after the body was moved to the undertaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linecoln
New York
Lincoln
Health Department
Health Office
Mrs. Claus Thompson Visits Fremont for First Time
Mrs. Claus Thompson, 60, a Dodge county native from near Rogers, traveled to Fremont marking her first trip beyond North Bend. She noted astonishment at tall buildings and paved streets, with a large married family among her sons and daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont
Claus Thompson
Dodge County
Rogers
Hastings Building Boom Promises Big Local Growth
Hastings Hastings expands with J. H. Haney and company planning an eight story factory near the Burlington station and Standard Oil planning a six story building. Twelve miles of new pavement are laid as a local businessman offers 10000 dollars to fund a streetcar system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings
J. H. Haney and Company
Burlington
Standard Oil Company
Oldest man in United States may live near Ansley
Richard Griffith of Hol drege William Edmond of Merna and Ben Nicholas of Pilot visited Mr Morris in Clear Creek valley a few days ago. Morris a Welshman over 120 years old is now blind and talks little. He may be the oldest man living in the United States and stays at Charlie W Mytton's home ten miles northeast of Ansley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Ansley
Richard Griffith
Holdrege
William Edmond
Merna
Ben Nicholas
Pilot
Morris
Clear Creek Valley
Charlies W. Mytton
Frontier Days Exhibition Planned for Omaha
Ak-Sar-Ben governors back a four day frontier days show in Omaha on July 20 to 22 and 28 featuring ropers steer throwers and western champions with prizes. Charles Irwin of Cheyenne will bring top riders frontiersmen and possibly Brazilian cowboys to compete ahead of New York Stampede. Proceeds fund the fall historical parade with fifty floats expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Charles Irwin
Cheyenne
Wyo
Brazil
Irwin
New York
Sheepshead Bay
Board of Governors
Lease Land for Oil Near Sheridan Precinct
Table Rock The Wichita Kansas National Gas company plans to lease eight sections in Sheridan precinct for gas and oil and has secured over three sections already. Willis C Fellers has leased more than 2500 acres and will drill a test well within twelve months. Greenwald Co of Falls City also active. Geologist B T Tatum from Sapulpa Okla reports findings boost local confidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Table Rock
Wichita-Kansas National Gas Company
Sheridan Precinct
Willis C. Fellers
Greenwald & Co
Falls City
B. T. Tatum
Sapulpa
Okla
Fellers
Most Perfect Man Tecumseh Paul Swan at center stage
Paul Swan, son of Mr and Mrs J R Swan a Tecumseh area farmer boy is hailed as the most perfect physical man He has acted in several productions for an eastern moving picture company and his latest play Diana the Huntress stars him with a large cast The picture will soon be shown in Tecumseh
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tecumseh
Paul Swan
J. R. Swan
Eastern Moving Picture Syndicate
Diana
Mr. Swan
Remonstrance Overruled In Sidney Wet Dry Battle
Judge Grimes ruled the wet dry vote a tie at the city election. The board of canvassers had the same result. The court overruled the remonstrance against granting a license to Selbert G Aden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Grimes
Board of
Boyhood Bluff Shown Ford Shipments Car for a Dollar Thirty Six
John Schmitz of this city mailed a check for $1.36 to Edgar Henry Ford asking to ship a new Ford and keep the change. Ford called the bluff and, honoring their boyhood friendship, sent the car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Edgar
Henry Ford
John Schmitz
Henry
Hastings YWCA Seeks Building for Members Corps
The Hastings YWCA, boasting 448 active members three months after reorganization and claiming the world’s only YWCA ladies conert band, launches a drive to build a home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings
Y. W. C. A. Ladies’ Cornet
Hastings Young Woman's Christian Association
Scribner Real Estate Dealer Killed in Fatal Stabbing
John Witt prominent real estate dealer in Scribner was shot and killed by Will Henry a transient horse trader after a quarrel. The incident occurred in Scribner and left authorities to investigate motives and circumstances surrounding the fatal shooting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scribner
John Witt
Will Henry
Clover Bloat Kills Cattle in Nebraska
Clover bloat devastates southeastern Nebraska with twenty cattle hides brought to Sheubert in one day. The report notes severe impacts on cattle herds in the region and the recent high loss rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella
Nebraska
Sheubert
Wrestle Ends in Draw Between Stecher and Lewis
Omaha reports a five hour July Fourth match between Joe Stecher and Ed Strangler Lewis ending in a draw. Lewis defended repeatedly while Stecher pressed, recalling their Evantville two hour and ten minute prior stalemate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Joe Stecher-Ed
Strangler
Lewis
Evaneville Stecher
Stecher
Western Canada Land Adventure for Ambitious Farmers
The piece touts Western Canada as a wheat haven with yields over 30 bushels per acre versus 17 in the United States. It notes 160 acre homesteads available free, low land costs, and large tracts of first class agricultural land across Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta. It compares populations, stresses free education funded by taxation and grants, and mentions American farmers already settling there in colonies with familiar climate and language.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Canada
Canada
Western
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Minnesota
Iowa
Wisconsin
Tinois
Indiana
United States
North Dakota
Sure Proof of Love Bridge Confession in Public
A Detroit Free Press item notes a couple quarreling over love with a claim that one partner trumped the other's ace in a bridge game and prompted a public admission of motives. The brief highlights suspicion and a supposed decisive card play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit Free Press
Counsel for wedded folk in law and love
A quotation and reflection on harmony between spouses and in laws. The piece notes that happiness arises when in laws show forgiving love toward each other’s family, reducing petty judgments and fostering peace. It emphasizes viewing relatives through a kindly third-person lens as a path to lasting affection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Terhume van de Water
Mother's Magazine
Free Book Offer on Rheumatism Cure in Brockton Ad
An advertisement invites readers to request a free book titled Rheumatism The Cannee and Cure. It promises a wonderful book and directs requests to Jease A. Oaaé, Dept. W, Brockton, Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jease
England May Adopt Baseball League Formed in London Area
Baseball gains foothold in England as a league forms among teams from the army pay office colonial units hospital staffs and munition workers. With football September to April and cricket in summer, baseball’s wartime rise suggests a secure future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
London
Army Pay Office
New York Times
Suspenseful Exchange Hints at Election Uncertainty
A reader quote shows Senator Sorglum evasively answering about summer plans and suggests final whereabouts and fate may depend on election returns due in November. The fragment hints at political uncertainty and suspense surrounding upcoming results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Sorghum
Pride Before a Fall Parable Told in Verse
A reflective line asserts pride precedes a fall and a woman’s pride yields to tears, contrasting enduring resolve with emotional release in a terse moral observation.
Miss Millyans Retorts On Marrying A Man With A Title
A lighthearted exchange features Miss Millyans declaring she would not wed a man with a title. The response notes the stance as prejudiced, sparking playful social commentary.
River Above Suspicion Proprefs Rio Grande Improvements
Senator Sorgum rejects pork barrel claims about river and harbor projects. He asserts no pork is involved in the proposal to improve conditions along the Rio Grande.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorghum
Rio Grande
Not to Be Caught in The Passing Show
A satirical line from The Passing Show quotes a doctor refusing trench foot treatment under new liquor licensing laws. The sketch mocks rigid reform by presenting a quip about medical duty and public policy through a sharp comic exchange.
Did as He Was Told And Then Hooped For Laughs
Reggie recalls a golf miss for a joke and a Scotchman saying hoot man. A doctor jokes about tough lives and blame in illness. The layman chats about an empty life versus being full.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reggie
Unwed Woman Seeks Rival Match to Roil Love Life
A woman unable to marry the man she wants enlists a friend to wed him instead and to render the former unhappy, a plan reported as part of social gossip and matrimonial intrigue.
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Nebraska Auctioneers Association
Grand Island
Lees City
Metropolis
Man
Country
Sam
Stary Mertetn
Fao
Pinar Mh
Pinkham Med. Co
Tor
M.D
Libby, M‘sneill
Libby
Chicago
Daster
Pews Grocer
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