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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1909
Page
5
Railroad schedule fragment lists daily trains including No. 14 Through Passenger No. 16 Local Passenger No. 66 Local Freight and No. 18 Through Passenger No. 15 Local Passenger No. 65 Local Freight with times around 3:36 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The text appears as a timetable row with misread letters and unclear annotations.
Dr Leach of Fairbury markets a new 50 piece enamel ware assortment at the Racket store. J O Blauser sells the Blue Bell cream separator described as easy running and reasonably priced.
For sale note mentions Lt Engelbrecht and Geo W Hinkle of Beatrice who owns land near Diller. Diller State Bank cashier C J Mayborn travels to Lincoln for a bankers meeting. Bond terms offered at four percent par value with five year payment freedom and optional after that. Ad features Neely's Pharmacy Rocky Mountain Tea line with a June wedding tease.
Carload of Deering binders mowers rakes and Deering Standard twine offered at 9¢ subject to crop conditions. Also notes on local political visit by Ora Cox candidate for county treasurer and a Dr Shoop No-drip Coffee Strainer coupon offer from Neely's Pharmacy.
John Bealer of Beatrice Nebraska or Burke South Dakota advertises ranch and farm land in Rosebud County area. The 240 acre ranch includes tools stock 4 brood mares 2 colts 24 cattle items and a wagon with home furniture. 12 miles from railroad town priced at 45 dollars. A 40 acre farm with 9 miles to railroad town and Indian land lease at five years valued at 35 dollars per acre on easy terms.
Mrs. Harry Davis sees her sister in Steele City while A L Vinatman travels to Beatrice for auto races. Buyers eye a Shorthorn bull calf for sale. Nurse Ella Hepperlin returns to Beatrice after caring for Rev. Davis. J H Nida visits from Rawlins county to see his brother Wm Nida. Diller harness shop promotes Benj Young heavy cord fly nets. J L Wymore seeks threshing outfit and promises 1400 acres near Thompson. Waterworks project offers space for council meetings and elections. Voters asked how they will vote. Dr Shoop promotes a rheumatism relief book and free test offer.
The Musical Trio Miss Ethel Cornell pianist Miss F E Hughes violinist and reader and Miss Grace Smith violinist performed at Lpock's hall Wednesday evening. The varied program pleased an appreciative though modest crowd with well executed classical numbers and fine readings. The audience’s size was affected by other events, and another appearance is hoped for in calmer times.
Tuesday June 15 1909 at the Methodist parsonage in Fairbury Nebraska Captain E Fairchild and Edna Compton of Endicott wed amid a circle of friends. The bride is the daughter of William and Mrs Compton and a leading Jefferson county teacher. The groom is the second son of Dr and Mrs H B Fairchild, a member of the Fairchild firm. They plan a Westward tour and will be at home to friends afterward with best wishes for a long prosperous life.
J W Fouts of Diller receives recommendation from Governor Shallenberger to President for Vice President and Executive Committee member of the International League for Highway Improvement. Fouts accepts and will likely remain in Diller, aiding local real estate while serving a national planning effort for 24 ft trunk roads, coordinated with War Department goals and state systems.
John Besler and wife of Beatrice visited Tuesday with Mr and Mrs Alex Bell and other Diller friends. Mr Bealer formerly owned and operated a farm between Diller and Qdell and has since sold Dakota lands.
Local buyers report hog prices steady up to seven dollars per hundred in Diller this week. Municipal waterworks election news notes the upcoming Tuesday event with nearby supply store Pickard & Son's selling sanitary goods.
Special Notice lists a midweek photo gallery opening and a note of a trio W M Hare A H Colman and Leslie Osborn leaving Wednesday morning for Omaha. It mentions Mrs Wm Nida s nieces and nephew Florence Vena and Paul Kirkpatrick visiting from Pawnee City and confirms cement sidewalk work by Elias Hadley at G T Mills residence corner Lavelle and hort streets.
Byrl Ballard wife and children who visited here two or three weeks with Diller relatives while Byrl painted scenery at Loock's opera house returned Tuesday to their Beatrice home.
J. B. Morrison and his wife of De Soto South Dakota returned home Tuesday after a week visit. They praised the city and said they had a splendid time here.
Mise Marcie Jones arrived from Gloverville New York after a message from her sister about the illness of her husband Reverend Charles J. Davis whose death occurred early Wednesday morning.
Capt Andrews of Steele City returned Wednesday morning from Cheyenne County Kansas where he owns several quarter sections. He reports crops looking very nice as the late rains have helped them amazingly.
Mr and Mrs Leslie Osborn arrived Monday from Racine to visit his sister Mrs A H Colman. Osborn now works in banking at Racine and once helped launch the Diller independent telephone system with others.
An excellent Children’s Day program from the Sunday school delighted a large audience at the Presbyterian church on Sunday evening. A sizable collection was raised to support establishing Sunday schools in needy localities.
Miss Grace Nelson resigns after seven terms in Endicott adents and accepts a teaching post in Overton schools. Overton’s twelve grades use ten teachers and Miss Nelson holds a first grade certificate as the county praises her efficient appointment.
L. P. Chapman arrived with his wife and baby from Sheridan Wyoming to visit Dr. Claude Ellis and family. A. Mayborn started digging yesterday for a new residence to be built on the lots beside his son's home in Caldwell's addition to Diller.
The village board assures only a sufficient bond amount will be sold to fund the water works system. Estimates suggest 1 12 thousand dollars may complete the plant, with any excess saved. Costs hinge on locating a suitable site and obtaining a well.
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