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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1911
Page
6
A collection of disparate notes mentions battleships and pacifists, a Chicago woman seeking taxis for blues, cheese thefts in New York, a man goes mad in a barber chair, and odd golf rule curios. The piece references memory loss with $60,000 found on a New York man and hints at political contrasts between ex kings and ex presidents.
A report claims a St Louis resident kissed a girl fifteen thousand times in thirty days. The sensational tally reportedly relied on a kissometer device to track every gesture.
A glove dealer jokes that Chicago men boast about their small hands, prompting the question of when such a trait became a source of masculine pride.
A New York millionaire announces plans to wed a telephone operator who consistently behaved with courtesy on the wire. The couple cites kindness and mutual respect as foundations for their future.
A popular danseuse testifies that her whole property is worth only 250 dollars to explain her economical stage wardrobe.
A German professor's singing sparks invention is described as not affecting the sentimentality of American parlor songs. The article notes no lasting impact on popular music themes. It focuses on the mismatch between the invention and everyday entertainment.
Madison Square Garden in New York is offered for sale at 3,500,000 dollars. The listing highlights a centrally located property ideal for gardening or related use.
A battered fragment notes readers subscribed at least 52 000 daily and suggests Chicago could have strong demand for timekeeping devices. The line hints at wartime consumer markets and recurring readings of daily subscriptions.
A Viennese girl was fined six cents for scratching a man's nose with her hatpin in the street. The offense was deemed minor, yet the punishment was notable for its tiny fine.
Harry Kerlin a young Northwestern fireman was badly burned at his Fremont home after a steam pipe burst on a freight engine at Loretto. He was blown from the engine cab and fell beside a fence along the railroad right of way.
In Hastings a local store displays what is claimed as the largest ear of corn ever produced in the country. It came from a North Carolina field said to yield 228 bushels per acre, the highest per acre record. Scientific tests indicate the cob is 92 percent corn and the remaining percentage is moisture. Farmers are paying attention to the display.
The forty ninth anniversary of Colonel and Mrs. W F Cody was celebrated at the home of their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Garrow in North Platte Monday. W F Cody later known as Buffalo Bill and Miss Louise Kinderiel were married March 6 1866. Cody was twenty at the time.
Grand Island merchants install a citywide delivery system to consolidate multiple services into one operation. Various merchants join the enterprise and begin systematized deliveries in a single day.
For the first time in the county’s history there is not a criminal case on the district court docket. no defendants listed on the current docket, highlighting a rare pause in criminal proceedings.
Lincoln Masons plan to build a temple costing $120,000. The plan includes construction in the city and will involve local contractors and masons. Details of the project timeline and ceremonies were not disclosed in the report.
The plan to pass the caucus with two Republicans Bartling of Otoe and Smith of Boone fails as insurgent Democrats Otis Bodison of Kearney Lee of Boyd and Skiles of Butler join the Republicans to tie a motion to defer acting. Lieutenant Governor Hopewell, a Republican, votes with his party.
The proposal makes it a misdemeanor to sell non alcoholic beverages using saccharine or coal tar sweeteners. It aims at undercutting prices by cheaper sweeteners, with engrossment for third reading noted.
The Taylor stock yards bill passed the house of representatives with no recorded vote. Representative Buila abstained after declaring the bill acceptable. Lawmakers had anticipated a major clash over stock yards legislation but reaction was subdued.
The proposal seeks to place children either with the board of control or with any incorporated society or institution caring for children and finding homes for them.
A stalling tactic in the House blocks quick action as lawmakers clash over a key policy. The debate centers on procedural maneuvering and the potential for extended speeches to shape outcomes.
In Brazil anti clerical riots erupt in Sao Paulo as military and police clash with a mob. Several killed and many injured amid 150 arrests. Churches placed under guard after a parochial school girl disappears.
The largest single meat shipment since the Spanish war departed from the Union Stock Yards on Saturday bound for Texas. Six carloads of bacon corned beef and other meats were sent, with several more prepared for transit to troops stationed nationwide.
Formal proceedings begin in Italy for thirty six members of the Neapolitan Camorra including alleged head Enricho Alfano known as Erricone. They stand accused in the murder of Gennaro Cuoccolo and his wife Maria Outinelli Cuoccolo the beautiful soprentina.
A Denver snow slide claims four lives with one more person injured. Officials report the accident as a winter disaster while rescuers search the area for missing individuals.
Secretary of War Dickinson begins a flying tour to Panama to review fiscal and construction progress on the canal project and to examine proposed fortifications. He travels amid ongoing work and strategic concerns.
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