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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1908
Page
5
Train timetable details for Burlington showing eastbound through passenger No 14 at 4:40 am and local No 11, local freight No 66 daily, plus westbound through passenger No 1 and local passenger No 15 and local freight No 65 on Tue Thu Sat with times around 4 10 am and 4 54 pm.
Dr Leach a Fairbury dentist advertises potatos at a price per bushel. The new Catholic church at Fairbury will cost 25000 dollars. DeWitts Little Early Risers liver pills sold by Spear Drag Co. Mrs Depue visited son in Gilead. J E Clark shipped hogs and cattle. Spark’s offers spring suits with fit guaranteed. Diller schools closed after boiler boiler exhaust. For sale top buggy harness and a 900 lb horse inquire H E Greee jeweler. W D Fulton marble dealers visit for tombstones. Capt Vance oldest Jefferson county resident dies at 93, civil war veteran. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea promoted as spring tonic by Neely's Pharmacy.
Geo Pickard & Son offer wind mills tanks pipes and fittings. Dr Hillcrest champion show horse trotting stallion will be in 8 A Bordners stable at Wymore for $15. Patronage solicited. Also a testimonial for Pineules from S G Williams Powderly Texas praising kidney bladder relief after 30 days trial with money back guarantee.
Root, who owns a couple hundred acres near the city, arrived Saturday from Batavia, Ill. On Tuesday he sold his rent corn cribbed on the place to Mr. Strawhacker, a Steele City cattle feeder, for 55 cents per bushel. Root may erect new buildings on the farm if he does not sell.
The notice advertises land near Elbert Colorado in the rain grain belt offering land at ten to thirty dollars per acre claiming greater productivity than higher priced lands. It highlights the climate as the finest and healthiest in America and mentions a payment address for interested buyers.
Friday eastbound passenger on No 16. Geo Myers bored a new well on his property. Assessor to begin listing real and personal property. A J Hill and J W Fouts drawn jurors for term. Mrs Geo Specht ill with appendicitis possibly needing no operation. Pump water with a gasoline engine when wind lacks. Pickard and Son sell them. Mrs FM McManes returned from visit to Wymore. A girl born Saturday to Mr and Mrs W P Friday at Mrs L Greenwood's home. Mr and Mrs Joe Mack came from Fairbury due to illness of father A Friday. Miss Goldie Addie Miller and Patrice McElwee drove from Fairbury to visit Diller relatives.
California advertisement lists snowball seed potatoes at one dollar per bushel. A plow cut disc harrow is promoted as clog resistant in wet ground with a wood bushing bearing designed to be durable and not wear or grind. J D Fanpers references also noted.
A subscriber reported renewing for Recorp after fourteen papers last year, noting price increases on most titles. He considered dropping some but would not cut Recorp. The advisory adds a cough remedy promotion for Kennedys Laxative Cough Syrup by Spear Drug Co.
A local vendor hawks Dr. Stoop’s Health Coffee as a quick caffeinated beverage. The notice warns it contains no real coffee, being made from toasted grains malt and nuts. It highlights a deceptive claim and cites Neely’s Pharmacy as the maker and seller.
Notice to Farmers offers spring field work with careful disc and plow service and feed grinding on a French bull. Also accepts orders for pew buggy or carriage manufacturing, repairs, and painting to restore look and function. Signed Onnwr Kie.amem. 6
Minnie Langworthy died after a 23 week illness from Bright's disease at home near Ellis. Born 1862 in Farmington Illinois she leaves a husband three children and four siblings. Funeral at Diller Methodist Church with interment in Prairie Home Cemetery. The obituary notes a long community life and mentions local notices and other small items from Diller.
Beatrice Democrat quotes a local business philosophy on hustle and city growth. The ad notes Patton's Sun Proof Paint sold by J. O Blauser and contrasts small, ambitious merchants with complacent established firms to urge active commerce.
Hon. Jake Moore of Georgia praises Kodol for Dyspepsia in a testimonial from Atlanta dated August 10, 1904. He describes long indigestion, weight loss, and rapid improvement after using Kodol, endorsing its continued use and urging public benefit. Spear Drug Co. is listed as the seller.
Willis Mormon of Lincoln visited his wife and baby in Fairbury before departing Monday for Colorado Springs to start a new railroad job. John Riba of Vining Indiana praises DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills, stating he and about a dozen others have used them with complete satisfaction. Specr Drug Co. sells them.
Notice to taxpayers of Jefferson County to have a personal property list ready for the assessor when he calls to expedite property assessment. Signed by Chas. A. Fehlman, county assessor.
Notice announces an election in the Raymond building Diller Nebraska on Tuesday April 7 1908 from 9 AM to 7 PM to elect 3 village trustees for two years and to vote on granting a saloon license. ALEX BELL chairman and Henry Eaton village clerk attest.
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