11 Mar 1904
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1904
Page
1
A jumble of community items lists visits by residents like Mrs. Jack Clancy and Tittleson, a horse for sale on favorable terms, and a new trip hammer in P B Miller’s shop. Also mentioned are Italian bees for sale, a postponed district 4 basket supper, taxes and bank notes, and residents returning home after visits or travels.
Mary Stotts mother of Selvert Stotts and Mrs A F Taylor lies dangerously ill with pneumonia at Mrs Taylor's residence in the city. A Stromberg Carlson Co representative sold 16 Diller Telplane Co switches and other apparatus for its billet control. Duroc Jersey pigs offered for sale soon. Pelbert Stotts buys S C Hutchinson’s stake in Lighter and Matchinson’s general store and becomes counter clerk.
LD Steiner was chosen deputy aceraor for Elm Township by the Gage county board of supervisors to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of J P Cully who is moving from the state.
In a terse notice the committee announces a March work order affecting Brigg's Lumber and the Tangy Dag. The action appears to be an official procurement or scheduling step, with details limited by the damaged source.
The event invites members and their families to come together at WV Coca for a refreshment hour from four to six.
Dan Kansier of Teatrice, age 33, seeks permission to open a tailor shop. Formerly ran a shop there, praised as a splendid workman and hoped to conclude terms to lease or rent a shop with the business.
The board of directors of the Diller Telephone Company announce a one year extension of the discount period for phone rent from Marek 1st to April 1st. Patrons are urged to take advantage of the opportunity. A. L. Trseraran, Be
The ad claims rioting and striker disturbances harm the system less than overwork and sleep loss. It promotes Electric Bitters as a universal tonic and nervine, curing liver and kidney disorders, rheumatism, neuralgia, and malaria. Available for 50 cents with guaranteed satisfaction by Sutton.
Village primary set for Tuesday evening with two year terms for village trustees. Local visits include Geo Heiman in Wymore and Mra Je Bo Wright in Odell, with J.T. Briggs and Misses Gertrude and Lottie Lock in Beatrice and Endicott relatives. The Diller State Bank furniture being placed, depot staffing changes, and plans for a large barn project north of town noted.
John Kupper arrived from Nemaha county with five carloads of stock household goods and implements after purchasing the Ike Fesler farm four miles southwest of Der. Charley Madden loaded no car and started with goods and farming implements at a Meridi location as noted in this item.
Mr and Mrs Billw Mills set out for the Pacific coast to seek a new home. They plan several en route stops and brief visits with former Diller friends along the way.
An OCR fragment repeats claims that diseases start in the bowels and pills called Cascarets aid digestion. The text mentions numbers like six million users, price per box, and fragmented notes about a drill, a secretary, a lodge visit, and March 19th events, all in a jumbled local ad-like context.
The Scandia Journal details a Sunday operation at Consorciay on a town woman with severe gallstone disease. Surgeons removed over 650 stones from a gall bladder nearly filled, sizes ranging from a grain to a large pebble. Doctors note no record of such large quantities in a single case. The patient is recovering well.
Mrs M Watkins of Pleasant City writes that after two months of illness a terrible cough threatened her child. Doctors failed to stave it off until Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption was tried and saved the darling. Available at J W Sutton, druggist, 50c and 1.00. Trial bottles free.
Fragments show items from Diller Nebraska in 1904 including property moves at Mrs Gale of J B London, new dressmaker parlor above Loock's store, a photo studio purchase by Pairbury's Tiy Baum Photo and View Co, and social visits. Names include Mrs Wohlfarth, Miss Johnson, Don Ro Keller, J B Loxpon, and Mr George A Hardie visiting from Toronto.
The Nebraska Experiment Station released Bulletin No. 82 detailing Kherson oats imported from Russia. Farmers across Nebraska report unusually good results, especially in central and western regions, with the report available free by writing to the station in Lincoln.
A young man and his sweetheart searched for a missing fur collar after he dreamed of its location for three nights. They investigated the granary near Effingham and found the fur hidden beneath the northwest corner. He buried his clothes in the excitement as the skunk escaped.
The article argues stomach ailments affect workers more than the rich and promotes Green's August Flower as a long standing remedy. It claims the medicine stimulates the liver increases appetite aids digestion and improves overall vitality with trial bottles offered at 25 cents and regular size at 50 cents.
Dr. W. H. Diller rode a westbound B M passenger Sunday evening. Mrs. Nelson, after visiting children in Diller, returned to Endicott Monday. Miss Olive Balkird was sent to Hardy Wednesday due to Bert Ballard’s child’s pneumonia. Beatrice carpenters union says after April 1 nine hours make a div a work. scale fixed at 2735 conte per hour.
The Village of Diller Neb announces sealed bids for care and lighting of six or more street lamps for one year starting April 1 1904. Bids due with the Village Clerk by 7 oGlock. ppm Thursday March TSth. The Board reserves right to reject any or all bids. For inquiries contact Village Clerk Frank T Pearce.
Advertises a permanent coal business with exclusive control and big backing. Proposes establishing yards in Central and Western Nebraska, measured investment by local trade. Respond to H. B. Covey or Line B committee in Hastings Nebraska for arranged meeting.
Fred Witty quit school last Friday. Patrice McElwee has been sick the last five days. Ernest Fisher entered the third grade Monday. McGreen returned from visiting relatives in Kansas. Theodore Henrichs was absent two days earlier. Hazel Place rejoined school after about a month away. Volney Raymond missed this week due to illness. Elma Clark is ill but back in school. Charlie Diller visited the High School last Friday afternoon. Sixth grade geography class wrote stories Thursday. Henry Fouts has recovered enough to attend. Inez and Ralph Cully visited the High School Thursday afternoon. Ruth Green was absent all last week but had not missed a day previously. Cora Greenwood, Mae Remley and Rev. Mills visited Primary last month. Mamie and Walter Fisher enrolled in Primary since March. February Primary enrollment 38 with average attendance 35 and 10 tardies.
Office reports two reputable companies represented and advises securing coverage promptly. A union missionary meeting is set for next Sunday at 11 in the Christian church with all welcome. program by loyal talent.
It saved his leg says P A Danforth of LaGrange. He suffered six months from a frightful running sore. Bucklon's Arnica Salve wholly cured it in five days. For wounds piles sores it is best in the world. Cure guaranteed. 25 cents. Sold by Watton druggist.
School monthly report shows 36 enrolled with 29 average attendance. Present all days: Paulena Renz Henry and Alpha Wiemers Clarence Charley Renz Cecil Cairmichaely August Emma Edwin Bostelmann Elie Franzen Vance Carmichael absent half day. Not tardy list includes Nora Roy Roella Bernice Jennie Barton Hattie Tarnow Henry Alpha Wiemers Albert Renz Emma Bostelmann Paulena Renz Edwin August Bostelmann Emil Tarnow. CW Demel teacher.
The Lincoln Daily Star announces free American watches for any boy in Nebraska. Open face stem wind set timekeepers guaranteed by makers. Letters from Fred Robinson Tekamah and A M Linner Holdrege praise the watches. boys urged to write for details to the Watch Department Daily Star Lincoln Nebraska.
Claim asserts fight hour laws ignored by tireless workers. Dr King’s New Life Pills marketed as cures for indigestion biliousness constipation and stomach liver and bowel troubles. Sold for 25 cents at J V Sutton’s drug store.
March and April rates list 25 dollar fares to San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Tacoma Seattle Spokane and more with hundreds of points in the northwest. J Frauxois general passenger agent Omaha invites inquiries for full information on rates train service and advertising material describing these regions.
The article argues irrigated valleys in Colorado Nebraska and Wyoming offer land at low prices with water rights. It notes fast rising values as Burlington Route opens the North Platte valley and Big Horn Basin to settlement. Contact J Francis General Passenger Agent Omaha for details.
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