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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1912
Page
5
The notice lists train schedules with Local Passenger and Local Freight services. It specifies times for No 16 Local Passenger and No 65 Local Freight, indicating daily operations and through passenger services.
A boy arrived on the fourth inst to Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Nickeson. Mr. and Mrs. Harry King traveled from Rockford on Tuesday to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Oaks.
Notice lists farm seed prices for German millet and cane seed, discounts on 2 row corn machines and walking cultivators, and buggies. Adds eye ear nose and throat services in Ellis with free exams. Also promotes Colman’s coat chains and gift items with gold pens and ear ornaments.
Mrs Alva Taylor found a bull snake in a setting nest with two eggs swallowed. The reptile measured five feet six inches before capture. Report from Steele City Press.
A ten pound son Orvil Hugh Pearce was born at 7 45 a m Wednesday June 5 1912 to Mr and Mrs Ege Pearce. His grandmothers Mrs W A Cherry and Mrs Frank Pearce call him a sweet little bundles. Mother and babe are well and Earl has returned to work as foreman joyous for the future assistant foreman role.
Advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a health aid for women, promising bright brains, even temper, rosy complexion, and vitality. Claims improved sleep, digestion, and energy with no more indigestion and headaches. Available for 50 cents at Shutt Drug Co.
Sheriff Gus Hyers and Attorney Allen G. Field visited Diller with a warrant for Dr. O Diehl over a Lincoln crash last month. Diehl denied involvement, offering to go to Lincoln, but the driver Abbott, owner of the car, later settled the matter by returning the vehicle to the injured party. The report urges auto owners to report sales to the secretary of state to transfer numbers and release former owners from liability.
Edited by Supt Eastwood outlines Diller district tuition totaling 851.26 up 144.75 from last year. Reports cover eighth grade and high school commencements May 22 and May 27, 1912, athletic club finances, and various expenditures. A note from Supt Harriss compliments the Record as a booster for the school.
Popular Mechanics reports the first intact American fossil camels to be installed in the Carnegie Museum in Pittsburg. Found by Prof. A. Peterson and Dr. F B Loomis in the Niobara Valley Nebraska these animals resemble small greyhounds with long necks and slender legs. The herd of twenty nine skeletons likely died together in a sudden catastrophe during the Miocene era.
Arthur E. Price and W. A. Snyder are attending the Masonic grand lodge in Omaha this week as delegates from the local lodge of that order.
A notice seeks buyers for pasture suitable for twenty head of horses or cattle with preference for horses. The seller signs as P T Miller and requests contact at Endicott. A medical claim follows touting Chamberlains Liniment for rheumatic pain relief with massaging, offered by Shutt Drug Co.
Wall Street betting bulletins show Taft at two to one against presidency and four to one against Clark or Wilson securing the Democratic nomination. Bryan faces ten to one odds not to be nominated.
Makes the Nation Gasp The awful list of injuries on a Fourth of July staggers humanity. Set over against it, however, is the wonderful healing by Bucklen's Arnica Salve of thousands who suffered from burns cuts bruises bullet wounds or explosions. It is the quick healer of boils ulcers eczema sore lips or piles. 25c at Shutte Drug Co.
A policeman tells a street crowd to move on and threatens action. An ironic ad compares harsh warnings to mineral pills and promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as a gentle bowel aid. The copy notes a 25 cent price at Shutt Drug Co.
The seven year old son of Bellville furniture dealer F. R. Bachelor was pecked by a Rhode Island Red rooster in a Munden yard. The bird struck near the jugular, but the boy sustained only severe injuries and is expected to recover.
Fire destroyed a house near the Jenkins mill last Sunday, saving little beyond some household goods. Howard Crane occupied the dwelling, with a barn and hen house also lost. No insurance and unknown cause. Built circa 1870 it once served as a hardware store run by Andy Stevenson. owned now by Mr Emigh of Colorado.
When your child has whooping cough be careful to keep the cough loose and expectoration easy by giving Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as may be required. This remedy will also liquify the tough mucus and make it easier to expectorate. It has been used successfully in many epidemics and is safe and sure. For sale by Shutt Drug Co.
Neligh Nebraska report notes C D Lonzo peddler for Wrought Iron Range Co St Louis fined fifty dollars for violating the peddler license law. He was arrested and convicted in county court last September and the district court upheld the lower court ruling. The defense claiming interstate commerce exemption was rejected by the courts.
The text laments repeated auto and rail crossing deaths and notes drivers learn little from each fatal incident. It argues motor cars consistently fare worse in disputes at crossings with steam trains and urges safer behavior to spare lives.
An exchange describes a metropolitan baseball editor sent to cover a sermon by a new minister who ill as religious editor. The copy notes a nervous first appearance, applauding a swift start and predicting future potential if the pace continues, likening a pitch to eternal punishment and a peach of a new ball.
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