Rural notices and local happenings around Diller
Miscellaneous notes from Diller area residents listing rent for a five room house. Col J B Wright moved horses to Beatrice. July M W A assessment canceled. Mrs J L Harris arrived on No 15. A son born to Mr and Mrs Wm Nies northeast of Diller on the 26th. Mrs H B Fairchild visiting Endicott. Locals visiting relatives in Bea. Bodell and Winnie Wright mentioned. Woodmen Accident Assn of Lincoln with town visit. Ms Bal returned to Daykin. Most Diller businesses to be closed July 4th. readers urged to stock up the day before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Catlin
Col
J. B. Wright
Beatrice
Wm. Nies
Diller
Electric power helps Cedar Grove man amid illness
A letter from H Parris of Cedar Grove Maine describes seeking relief from liver and kidney trouble and discouraged by prior failures before trying electric remedies as a potential mascot for Geo. The note uses a casual tone to recount personal health struggles and experimental treatment.
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Geo
Real Estate Listing Fragment Shaped by OCR Clues
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a real estate notice with garbled phrases and possible pricing phrases. The readable items mention a listing Tonga style phrase and an unclear buyer or agent role. Strong entities are absent due to damaged source text.
Burlington Notes and Local Travel Updates
Local tidbits mention J D Fanders and an iron root on a carriage room. Earl Peare returns from Beatrice. Questions arise about livery rules on Saturdays. Mrs P W Guerrner departs Burlington for West Bend Wisconsin to visit family. Congregational church at Harbine under construction with lumber brick and rock details. B F Fillingham of Dallas, Texas visits Diller area after No 15 arrival.
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J.D. Fanders
Earl Peare
Taesday
Beatrice
Congregational
Harbine
B.F. Fillingham
Dallas
Texas
No. 15
Diller
Dr Shoop's Pain Tablets Free Trial Mail Offer
An advertisement promises a free trial pack of Dr Shoop's Pain Tablets claiming relief from headache neuralgia headaché toe ache period pains and similar ailments. The misspelled copy targets general pain relief and invites readers to request a sample by mail.
By order of the Village Board attain to the injurions
A village board order appears in fragmented form focusing on management actions and injuries. The readable parts indicate official authority and a notice related to hurt incidents within the village. No specific names, dates, or places are legible enough to identify.
Lightmer and Snyder Elected to Local Office
In a local election B F Lightmer and W A Snyder were elected to public office. Voters approved the slate and turnout influenced by campaign activity across the district.
School Board to Supervise New School Addition
The annual school meeting elected B. F. Lightner and W. A. Snyder to the board of education. Voted $3500 to run the schools for the ensuing year. Discussion centered on building an addition and heating the schoolhouse with construction left to the board if bonds carry. The district is nearly debt free with little opposition to the bonds.
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Board of Education
Lightner
A.B. Tristman
B. F. Lightner
W. A. Snyder
Wyoming Letter From 1907 Describes Sheep Garden and Travel
The letter from Gillette in June 1907 recounts moving sheep to shearing pens and discovering them missing then found. It notes alkali water in the country, rain and grass conditions, pine from mountains, and the speaker chopping wood while traveling through a rough frontier landscape.
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Gillette
Parent
Prairie dog chase and a note to kids from V R B McManes
A fragment shows a speaker likening someone to a cross between a jack rabbit and a mule. He mentions playing with prairie dogs, shooting several, but not catching them. He closes to write to children, asks for an envelope, and notes he has only two.
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McManes
Johnson Maw Wedding Closes Diller Ceremony
The wedding of Frank L. Robinson and Hazel Maw was held Wednesday evening June 26 at the bride’s parents home near Diller. Rev. J. H. Westervelt officiated with many relatives and friends in attendance. a sumptuous supper followed and the couple will reside in Mills county Iowa.
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Mr. Sud
Diller
Hazel Maw
J. H. Westervelt
Mills County
Iowa
Mathews
Ee Charlee Mathews
Liberty
Arthur Mathewsand
Odell
Walter Mathewsand
Mr. Knouse
Beatrice
Remarkable Rescue in Fedora Tennessee
In Fedora Tennessee resident C V Pepper recounts a remarkable rescue after a life threatening illness. The tale describes being bedridden with lung and throat ailments and receiving aid that restored his health, illustrating a turn of events that seems almost fictional.
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Fedora
Tenn
C.V. Pepper
Oli
Clifton released on preliminary agreement in fairbury case
Lawyer Clifton is released on a preliminary plan set for Wednesday this week. John Hartigan of Fairbury signed the document granting Clifton his freedom. Charles Clifton was arrested on two counts of attempt to murder involving a boot dog with intent to murder.
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Clifton
Alanis
John Hartigan
Fairbury
Charles Clifton
William
R. E. Blakely
Kansas City trip ties jail incident to church aid
Fragmentary text reports a crippled hobo Hoover jailed in Fairbury on a severe race-related charge. The piece references a church aid episode with Deacon Jones and a Kansas City connection, plus an offer to mail Dr Shoop's Restorative and a book on digestion, heart, or kidney concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philander
Deacon Jones
Kansas City
Hoover
Fairbury
An & Dypig
St. Joe &G. L
Ryan
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. L. Harris
H. B. Fairchild
Endicott
John W. Miller
Jas. A. Bodell
Winnie Wright
Fr Tives Gt. Bea
Rela
Bal
Daykin
This County
First National. Bank
B. Burrus
Noricz
Eta
J. HeCamacnaro
Golly
Mary Miller
Burlington Peassengers
Gud
P. W. Guerner
Burlington
Weet Bend
Wis
Aera
Village Board
B. F. Lightmer and
Wyoming
First National Bank
B. F. Blythe
J. B. Zook
C. C. Wells
C. A. Blauser
Haskell Indians
Wymore Battery Boys
Gertrude . Lamb
Jefferson County
State Normal School
Peru
Ier
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