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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1909
Page
6
A compact roundup presents brief items from the world and region, highlighting key events, notable names, places, and dates in a concise digest designed for quick consumption. The page emphasizes clarity, timeliness, and broad coverage for time-pressed readers.
The territorial senate of Hawaii passes to a second reading an anti Japanese bill restricting fishing by aliens. A coastwise navigation suspension is defeated. The pope shows influenza like illness yet engages in electoral dispatches. Guanajuato officials and Mexican ore thieves clash. a Mexican was killed and others wounded captured. Russian duma supports gold standard and income tax. Kilpatrick and Duval lead transport units to Philippines via Gibraltar. French crew tensions settle on steamers. La Province sails from Havre. Auckland wrecked with all crew lost off Pestoin island. An avalanche kills fifteen in Pradel Venetia. Barkerville BC reports two men found frozen on McLeod river. Daylight saving bill passes US House. Algeria reports aftershocks. King Victor Emmanuel meets Marconi. Cuban senate approves general amnesty.
Alton V Hooper of Atlantic Pennsylvania found guilty of murder in the first degree for his wife s death. Dr Charles M McCracken of Cameron West Virginia convicted of second degree murder for a Christmas Eve shooting killing his two year old child and wounding his wife. At Fort Sill Apache prisoners of war voted Asa Deklugie son of Whoa to be chief in a preliminary election. Memphis city judge Floyd fines theater press staff and other attendees for violations of local theater and police law regarding plying vacations and performances.
Ex Governor Er N Morrill of Kansas is critically ill in San Antonio Texas at seventy five years old. The report notes his age and condition as of now.
William Loeb Jr to take charge at New York customs Tuesday. Jacob Dickinson delays travel to Washington for War Secretary post arrival Friday. Senate reports militia bill accord. Wright brothers receive gold medals. president salary fixed at 75000. Cabinet resignations submitted. immigration bill funding cut to 150000. Copyright Act amended. national forest additions signed by Roosevelt. Belle Hagner reassigned to state department. Terry nominated as assistant treasurer for New York. confirmation expected soon.
State senate re agreed S F 28 to limit state board of equalization from altering county valuations. Senator King urged maintaining board powers to fix inequities and ensure uniform taxation. House readied committee setup as lawmakers cleared the vast bill backlog and passed several measures on third reading including auto intoxication ban age limits and campaign finance publicity rules.
The senate on Tuesday moved to repeal two laws from ex Governor Sheldon’s 1906 era. One rescinds the one mill levy to erase state warrants debt which stood near two million, the other removes the 49 employes limit for senate offices, restoring a prior higher staff size. Howell of Douglas introduced the repeal bill, H Howell’s measure No 90, and it advanced from committee for passage.
The senate approved a Fuller measure mandating property valuations every two years starting April 1, replacing the four year cycle. It also passed Fries precinct officer exemptions from primary rules and excludes village township and school officers from primary law reach.
The lower house approved a saloon holding ban by a slim margin 44 to 49 after rapid nonpartisan voting. It also passed measures allowing banks to use bonds as securities 68 to 25, and Kilens oil inspection bill with one dissent. An appropriation for a new state normal school at Ainsworth Brown County was approved.
Tuesday marked the final day for bill introductions in the Senate with sixteen bills filed, averaging under two per senator. The Senate total reached 407, down from 445 two years prior, while both houses combined reported 1,022 this year versus 1,066 two years ago.
The Nebraska senate approved senate file 250 by Miller of Lancaster. Only Burnham of Howard and Besse of Webster opposing, the bill creating a four councilman plus mayor and excise aboard commissioner form of government.
As the legislative session nears its end new names are added to the lobby register in the secretary of state's office. Recent registrants include R. W. McGinnis for the Northwestern railroad R. E. Mattison and Wallace Wilson for the Nebraska Independent Telephone Association Mrs. W. S. Jay for the woman suffrage association and W. L. Davis for the Nebraska osteopathic association.
Governor Shallenberger signed two bills into law. H. R. No. 1 creates the Oregon plan for choosing U S senators. H. R. 90 requires a commission merchant to obtain a license from the food commissioner.
A senate panel defeated a house measure to make John Howard birthday a legal holiday in all penal and reformatory institutions. The bill drew only seven votes with senators Banning Buck Hatfield Henry Ketchum and King voting in favor.
The First Congregational church of Wahoo was dedicated Sunday with all services held. A morning choir sang as the building committee report was read. Clergymen from the Presbyterian and Baptist churches spoke on the church life and home, followed by Rev. Buss delivering the dedicatory sermon. The ceremony concluded with Rev. Bross formally dedicating the church.
Terms of the transfer of the Convent property to the Dominion Sisterhood at Hastings have been ratified by Catholics and estate owners. The deed will be issued once purchase fund subscriptions are paid, and the sisters will begin alterations and open the academy next September.
In Jefferson County a woman known as Mrs. W. H. Collister markets up to sixty pounds of butter in Fairbury on a single Saturday. She lives two miles from Powell and keeps about ten cows milking year round. She produces a fine grade of butter with steady customers and variable winter supply.
Miss Nannie Oppie of near Minersville sues Noah Morrow postmaster and a Minersville merchant for 10000 dollars alleging assault and verbal abuse at the post office after retrieving her mail. Oppie claims she was attacked and insulted, a case she says will be vigorously contested in district court.
Two Has tings churches the First Methodist and First Presbyterian install an telephone method to broadcast sermons to-individually notified members. A transmitter on the pulpit captures the pastor’s voice and connects lines to listeners for full sermon access.
In Lincoln township Cuming county a two year old boy found a bottle of strychnine believed out of reach and drank from it. The mother found him suffering and medical aid arrived too late to save the life.
Bishop Graves in the Rector BE. R. Barle assignments travel through Indianola Trenton Strat ton Benkerman Haigler McCook Oxford Naponee Bloomington and Franklin with performances from March 8 to March 18 including daily 7:30 pm or 1:45 pm times and a 11 am slot in McCook.
A farm house ten miles west of Belgrade occupied by George Darling was destroyed by fire on Monday. No injuries reported. Firefighters fought the blaze and investigated the cause.
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