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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1909
Page
4
The Diller Record lists subscription terms with one year or six months in advance and notes mail entry at Diller Nebraska. Advertising rates are shown as 5 cents per line for business locals, with rates available upon request.
On Friday March 12 1909 the county option bill was killed in the senate by a 16 to 17 vote. Senator Ketchum who has never drunk alcohol cast the deciding vote against it explaining Nebraska has temperance laws strong enough to curb saloons without county option and he would support enforcing the Slocumb law.
The piece notes New Jersey, once tolerant toward trusts for filing fees, is now in financial trouble as conditions change and other states show little sympathy. It mentions April 30 as a proposed inauguration date and urges Congress to restore the original date. It also reports Lincoln Journal on hog pneumonia losses in Johnson County after a blizzard and Oregon's plan to allow state ownership of railroads amid opposition to Harriman.
Manufacturers raise broom prices by 15 to 20 cents as costs climb, leaving consumers with higher bills while producers seek additional revenue.
Ruth Bryan Leavitt daughter of W J Bryan was granted a divorce on Tuesday. The divorce is absolute and she receives custody of her two small children. The piece also notes a long-published chew slow method by Fletcher and remarks on the Standard Oil Trust opposing trial by farmer juries.
The Nebraska State Board of Agriculture offers 150 in premiums to boys under 18 who produce the greatest bushels per acre of corn in 1969. Prizes range from 50 for first to 5 for eleventh with specific division. Contestants must file with W R Mellor Secretary Lincoln before May 20 and perform all field work from ground prep to harvest. Acreage must be measured, busheled and weighed in the presence of two disinterested freehold residents who affidavit findings by November 1. Successful contestants must file a detailed account with the secretary.
Investigations by the farmers institute at Colorado Agricultural College show successful egg producers feed dry rations year round. All use alfalfa in some form, preferring fresh green alfalfa leaves and hay. They avoid wet mash and include grains vegetables and meat dry in their feed.
A paraphrase of Mrs. Adda F. Howie urging spotless dairy operations as a smart investment and social virtue. Emphasizes that clean cattle, barns, and practices boost market perception, cattle quality, and the honor of the farming vocation.
Nebraska bank in Diller Jefferson County reports loans and discounts 159428.15 overdrafts 754.00 cash holdings 29738.29 deposits total 170831.03 with capital stock undivided profits 4216.75 and certificates of deposit 10518.48 officials Mayborn cashier and directors sworn before notary public Frank T. Pearce on February 9 1908 with commission expiring 1912.
Notice of incorporation for The Diller Mercantile Company with principal place in Diller Nebraska. General merchandise business including dry goods boots shoes groceries and other lines. authorized capital 35000 dollars in 100 dollar shares. 20000 dollars paid in at start. Business to begin March 5 1909 and end March 5 1929. Board of Directors five members plus President Secretary and Treasurer.
Ed mind Lamy of Saranac Lake New York accelerates training as skating season opens. The eighteen year old is set to compete in major meets and lead charges at standing records.
Saranac Lake native Young Lamy, age eighteen, gains rapid fame as experts predict him the greatest skater, with a past junior world record and a string of championships. He began racing at fourteen and won the Montreal junior championship in 1905, setting a seventeen second junior world record.
Thomas Edward Casey, a 19 year old Villa Nova college alumnus and former varsity tackle, aims for heavyweight glory. He scored a noted touchdown against Princeton last season before a disallowed play, and he seeks a bout with John Wille or Kubiak, living in Bridgeport Connecticut.
The London Chronicle notes a rarely known fourth verse of God Save the King appears in a Hanoverian work. The verse ends with a risqué rhyme about roast beef and the cellar door, challenging decorum yet reflecting the era's humor and loyalty to the monarch.
A Pathfinder quip about Miss Winsome prompts Mr Sweetly to praise her two bright pupils. The lighthearted exchange centers on eyes as a playful compliment within a school setting.
A minister's wife witnessed her son chasing hens with a stick on a Sunday morning. She investigated and heard him vow to teach the minister's family a lesson for laying eggs on a Sunday.
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