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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1906
Page
8
A couple defies parental opposition to wed in a daring elopement aided by a minister. Robert Osborne and Charlotte flee the colonel’s ire in a fast car, seeking a quiet local ceremony with a sympathetic priest. The pursuer’s interruption ends with a joyful blessing.
Five Pekin ducklings hatched at Utah station were fed nine weeks on mash of ground grains and skim milk with cut bones and alfalfa. They gained 27.3 pounds total, with feed conversion of 3.2 pounds grain per pound gained and 0.16 pound meat scrap per pound gain, at a cost of 3.05 cents per pound gained.
The guidance describes placing a newborn lamb with its mother in a small pen, then in a larger compartment after a few days. It covers confirming nursing, ensuring the lamb is owned, and notes that Shropshire or similar breeds will eat grain by one month old.
The son of the famed Civil War general, born 1856 in Lancaster Ohio, left law and Yale to join the Society of Jesus. He studied at St Louis University and Georgetown, trained at Stonyhurst in England, and was ordained years ago as a priest of the Church of Rome.
The New York Times notes John Sharp Williams' growing custom of blocking bills through unanimous consent. A congressman sought recognition and spoke respectfully to Speaker Joe, only to be told to ask John Sharp Williams for action.
Guidance on chick feeding emphasizes constant access to green feed such as clover hay cut with a regular cutter. Also recommends presenting fresh food on a clean board and allowing chicks to forage, then removing remaining feed to keep them eager for the next offering.
A Norse breeder notes that a colt worth keeping could fetch enough as a three year old to cover its costs. If the animal proves a racket jack, the price could be a fortune to a farmer, potentially lifting mortgages through such a sale.
Windgalls on horses result from strains and may be treated with a preparation described by D McIntosh V S. Mix two drams biniodide of mercury with three ounces of lard. Rub the mixture on the affected area once a week for several weeks.
A handmade tool combines an old handsaw riveted to a shovel handle with braces for root cutting during garden tasks. The ground saw edge enhances cutting efficiency and the cost runs to only a few cents.
Dairy farmers should plan to raise large crops of corn for fodder as a reliable substitute in case hay yields are light. The guidance emphasizes corn's value as a dependable fallback feed for cattle.
An old saying notes a well bred hog’s appetite isn’t a profit index. It eats no more than a scrub hog yet appears in the market, signaling its value is seen at sale time.
The May 17 1906 meeting of the Diller Nebraska Board of Trustees estimated 1200 for officer salaries street and bridge work printing and street lights for the year beginning May 1 1908 and ordered it recorded and published. Revenue for 1904 was 885 dollars. Village Clerk Lexrny Baton.
Creditors of the estate of J B Bixby Heonaved are notified to meet the executrix before the Jefferson County Judge at the county courthouse on November 14 1906 to present claims for validation and allowance. Claims not filed by November 14 1906 will be barred. Publication to run four weeks before November 14 1906.
Ordinance No 64 proposes a 15 mill property tax levy for village purposes in Diller Nebraska for 1906. It allocates 10 mills to the general fund and 6 mills to lighting, with adoption effective upon publication. Attest by Vasseland, Teves Eaton, and Alex Bru.
Probate notice for Otto Wilena deceased in Jefferson County Nebraska asks Anna M Willems to be administratrix. Hearing set for May 28 1906 at 1 PM in Fairbury County Court. interested parties may appear and show cause why petition should not be granted. Copy of order to be published in the Dugger Reporter weekly for three weeks prior to hearing.
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