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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1910
Page
5
A historical timetable fragment lists train numbers and routes including No 14 through passenger, No 16 local passenger, No 66 local freight daily, No 18 passenger, No 15 local passenger, and No 64 local freight daily with associated times such as 4:42 a.m. and 25 a.m. hours. The legible entries suggest a small schedule page detailing daily railway departures and services.
No rural delivery next Monday. Enquire about the orange and punch deal at Beckwith's. Earl Pearce made a business trip to Odell between trains Monday. Dr. Claude Ellis will be out of town Thursdays and Fridays. Carriage, spring wagon and buggy for sale with painting and trimming offered. Curisy Kielsmeyer. Nearly a dozen Dillervand youths attended commencement at Odell Wednesday evening. Mrs. Hollingworth, visiting relatives in Omaha, with her daughter Mrs. A. T Watson, left Wednesday. Theo Davenport, formerly of this vicinity now near Chadron, Nebr., has been visiting with old Diller friends since Monday.
notices of real estate change appear with two lots and a new five room house and barn in Diller. J W Fours noted as associated party. A period of local business changes includes A J Hutchinson repairing the Blue Front livery barn and planning July relocation, with J A Pickard Co taking the old stand afterward. A medicinal advertisement for Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets claims broad reliefs for constipation headaches biliousness jaundice and indigestion.
The author argues farmers pay a premium for bad roads through delayed market access and higher costs for draft animals, vehicles, and labor. They urge a system of smooth hard highways to boost prosperity and agricultural success nationwide.
Local brief reports various items including Henrys wagon show to exhibit in Diller. Bogey and harness. sale items. Cavetts baby called very sick. Mrs Faarchild visiting. bread baking updates. medical and car sales news. Beatrice baby death reported. condolences to Gale family.
A child reportedly placed into a cage with a lion in Pittsburg led to a sensational incident. The clumsy description notes violent danger linked to a lion act and a child’s involvement, framed by period sensational language. The advertisement promotes Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and “la grippe” with baby trials and a Spear Drug Co guarantee.
The celebrated Albert Quartet from Beatrice performed at Loock’s Opera House Friday evening under the Decree of Honor lodge. Despite rain a large crowd attended as the quartet impressed with new music and strong ensemble. Mary encore reactions followed each performance.
Mrs. Ellis and Mr. Lamb visited the 2nd Primary this week along with Elsie. Mrs. H E Green and Mrs. Bert Bell visited the 20d Primary last Friday. Mesdames Fredlark George Cunningham and Elmo Hadley were visitors this week. Certificates were issued for six months of perfect attendance to Aurel Tounemaker Creola Hadley Willie Henriche Cecil Ellin Mary Snyder Alfred Martin Neal Diller Orval Owens Dewit Shaver Ben Miller Nellie Green Carrol Diller Harold Hutchinson Martha Tarnow Faryk Hill Eva Line and Robert Cully. Secord Primalky Those neither absent nor tardy during the past month include Viola Kerr Willie Hepricks Cecil Ellis Mary Snyder Alfred Martin Neal Diller Dewit Shaver Ben Miller Nellie Green Carrol Diller Harold Hutchinson Frank Hill Eva Line Isham Taylor. Those neither absent nor tardy this school year are Nellie Green Cecil Ellis and Harold Hutchinson. Ben Miller has not been absent.
Mrs. B F Mathias visited relatives near Lynn Missouri and observed prices on buggies wagons and wagon boxes. Ushi Mayborn former Ellis State Bank cashier started a bank at Chester. Effie Diller returned from Wymore after visiting Mrs J Clark. Diller area farmers replant corn due to cold weather. Ruby and Alfred Carmichael children of Ensley Carmichael returned from St Joseph to stay with sister Mrs Fred Witty.
J D Fanxpers Roy Nelson and Joy Reinhardt pursue census department posts in Washington after passing exams in Lincoln and earning appointments recently. Reinhardt travels next week, Nelson visited this week.
The Odell Band with the Odell Orchestra present a concert at Loock's opera house in Diller next Tuesday evening May 31. The program features instrumental solos duets and quartets by both groups. This return engagement follows a successful combined performance in late March. Admission is 25 cents for the gallery and 35 cents for reserved seats.
Community updates include visits by J C Stucker and G W Carman, birth of a girl near Diller, Della Fanderse's Beatrice trip, sale of buggy gear, and remarks on Halley’s Comet seen 75 years ago by Henry Madden. Decorations planned by Nickajack Post G A R and W R C for Memorial Day with cemetery rites and memorial addresses.
Lost a gold topaz stick pin. Finder please leave at this office. Mrs. Ewers returned Friday from spending a month with her son and family at Fairbury. The Burlington has a gang of thirty five Greeks working in the garde here raising track and putting in new ties.
The ad proclaims John D. Rockefeller would go broke trying to beat Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for diarrhoea dysentery or bowel complaints. It is claimed to be universally used and sold by all dealers.
Jacob Wunnenburg, authorized by a state and city license, announces he will retail intoxicating liquor at his DeWitt establishment after paying $1000 and complying with laws. He invites reports of local drinkers or families with concerns to be excluded from his bar and claims to sell to those who can afford it, promising courteous service and pure liquor.
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