Local notes and ads from Fairbury and area
A collage of notices from Fairbury Gazette and area papers includes election logistics with Deputy County Clerk Farbridge delivering ballot boxes, travel updates, a Beatrice visit, and business moves. Also: dental gas ads, a political bid by August Engleman, and Burlington railroad expansion news from Holdrege to Bridgeport connecting to Wyoming.
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Farbridge
Fairbury
King’s New Discovery Cited By Harmony Man for Lung Cure
E B Reid of Harmony Maine recalls his mother’s death from consumption and credits Dr King’s New Discovery with saving him from serious lung trouble after five years of using it for coughs and colds. Quick relief and cure offered at Spear Drug Co with trial bottle free.
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E. B. Reid
Dr. King
Mr. Reid
Spear Drug Co
Unreasonable Refusal and Death Reported in Steele City
In Leavenworth Indiana Thos S Austin refused doctors surgery for his wife claiming an electric treatment cured her after five physicians failed. Geo W Gantt died at 65 of apoplexy after a few days illness on his 20 acre Steele City area farm. He came to Nebraska in 1869 with brother D T Gantt who arrived from Crete to claim the remains and bury him.
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Thos. S.austin
Mgr
Republican
Leavenworth
Ind
Spear Drug Co
Steele City
D. T
Nebraska
Pennsylvania
D. T. Gantt
Crete
Steele City Press
Quiet Election Highlights Local Treasurer Contest
Diller voters kept the election orderly with the treasurer race drawing notable interest as Republicans bypassed their candidate while about forty Democrats supported him. Turnout ran about ninety fewer votes than the precinct total, with precinct figures and state and county results to follow in the official county canvas. J D Kennedy and Ann Kennedy secured the contract to build Peter Gill's new barn on Rock Creek and began work Tuesday.
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Diller
J.D
Ann Kennedy
Peter Gill
Rock Creek
Prairie Gem and Vicinity News Brief
Prairie Gem and vicinity reports Logan and Co shelled over seven hundred bushels of corn for John Novotny who hauled part to Shea. The sale at Win Nida’s residence drew strong bidding. Floyd Monasmith visited Fairbury. J G Frieuwen of Jason, agent for Seelye’s Preparations, canvassed the area. No delegates attended the Agriculture Domestic Science meeting in Fairbury due to Tate’s announcement. Mrs. Chas Monasmith suffers a severe tonsillitis attack.
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Logan & Co
John Novotny
Shea
Novotny
J.G. Friewen
Jason
Local School Box Social Planned Near Diller
Miss Eifie Diller and Miss Violet Musser will host a box social Friday evening November 17 at the Waggoner school house three miles north of Diller. Boxes sell for 50 cents, and all are invited. Pineules are advertised as a treatment for bladder and kidney diseases with relief from a single dose and cure from a bottle sold at Neeley’s Pharmacy.
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Eifie Diller
Violet Musser
Waggoner
Diller
Neeley
Life Supreme Cue book of 3By4 pages sold fit
Christmas present biography of Jesus by Tu H Koepsel former minister of Diller author and publisher. Printed on best paper large type bound in fine cloth regular price 1.60 special price until Jan 1 1.10. Send to a friend. address L H Koepset Erie Kansas.
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Jesus
H Koepsel
Diller
Nait
L. H. Koepset
Erie
Kan
B. and M. Still Withholding Jefferson County Taxes
Fairbury News reports the B. and M. railroad company paid 6331.27 of 10956.45 assessed taxes for 1904, withholding 4625.18 pending court order. The dispute echoes last year as Rock Island and Grand Island railroads paid in full without protest.
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Fairbury
B. & M. Railroad Company
Jefferson County
Rock Island
Grand Island
School Notes and Activities At Local Grammar School
The grammar room reports that Florace Green, Henry Fouts, Rex Green, Rue Green, Sylvia Miller, Maude Tonnemaker, Belle Sparks, Ethel Zook, Elna Clark and Creda Wright were neither absent nor tardy last month. The literary club elected Harrison Line president Curtis Geer vice president Elina Clark Lee Henry Fouts treasurer and Belle Sparks organist for two weeks. A well attended box supper raised 25 40 with Mr Wright auctioning the boxes. High School pupils were examined last week and the advertisement promotes Dr Dade’s Little Liver Pills sold at Neely’s Pharmacy.
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la Forest Raymond
Florace Green
Henry Fouts
Rex Green
Rue Green
Sylvia Miller
Maude Tonnemaker
Belle Sparks
Ethel Zook
Elna Clark
Creda Wright
Grammar Room
Harrison Line
Curtis Geer
Elina Clark
Lee
Tréas
Wright
Epworth League Entertainment Course Schedule
The Epworth League presents five public entertainments from November to April. Events include Under a Hat by Charles M. Shepherd, a December 15 concert, N. K. Griggs Evening of Song and Story on January 19, The Boy Problem with Dr. Chas. F. Fordyce on February 16, and a Silver Medal Declamatory Contest on April 6. Season tickets cost one dollar with higher rates for single admissions.
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Epworth League
Charles M. Shepherd
N. K. Griggs
Nebraska
Chas. F. Fordyce
Neeley’s Tein Od 5 Fi Pepe tar Verte Fear Pitch
One night proves Pineulées is best tein od 5 Fi Pepe tar verte fear Tyee fe set hie and all 3 Kiicey uid Dhuider tronk. A single dose relieves if you have a blood disease. Sold at Neeley’s.
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Neeley’s
Ohio voting returns and local sale notice
Jefferson county ringsters perform on Tuesday as Ohio yields Roosevelt with 255 421 plurality and a Democratic legislature. A Democratic governor appears by about 25 000 and a Republican governor earlier by 113 812. Col J Wright veteran auctioneer plans sale dates for local items and promises full value. no date confusion if bills print here.
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Ohio
Roosevelt
Col. J . Wright
Bee’s Laxative and Tar claims swift cold relief
A Berlin professor warns that a bite from a pretty girl could kill faster than a rattle snake bite. The ad touts Bee’s Laxative Honey and Tar as a cure for coughs colds croup and bronchial ailments driving all cold from the system and offers Neeley’s Pharmacy as the seller.
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Berlin
Neeley’s
Village deacon laments reform efforts and jokes about buttinskys
A village deacon at Osborne jokes about reforming the world and urges engagement with public amusements. He complains about interruptions and proposes quirky solutions to buttinskys while urging harmony and retreat from constant campaigning.
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Osborne
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Promises Quick Cure
When you have a bad cold you want relief that heals and prevents pneumonia. Chamberlains Cough Remedy is advertised as safe, antitussive, and effective for permanent cure and easy expectoration, offered by Spear Drug Co.
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Renndy
Spear Drug Co
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Drus
Nelson’s
Joe Mack
Mrs. A
Easley Carmichael
Robert Patton
Hemphill
Beatrice
H. E. Grape
W. H. ‘Diller
W. N.sparks
Frank Miller
Tahlequah
Ter
Clifford
Nellie
August Engleman
L. L. Catlin
Gilead
Frank Nelson
Mrs. Nelson
Presbyterian
Ellis
Gage and
Jefferson Counties
Diller State. Bank
A. D. Stotts
Mrs. Stotts
Oklahoma
L. R. Fritz
Wymore
B.T. Blythe
L. . “Fritz
Holdrege
Burlington -Raid
Burlington
Salt Lake City
Broken Bow
Bridgeport
Guernsey
Wyoming
Justice of the Peace
D. Ht
Kelley Aarne
S. de Daten Eide Ecnee
John Mathias
Sci
J. H. Logan Pee
Henry Steffen
Igvisousued
Carl’ Braasch
J.-P. London
Dist
Arthur Treick Orr
John Specht
Sreos
Prairie Gem and Vicinity
Co Motiasmith
Diller-cullers
Priday
of Win
Nida
Oilers
Floyd Monasmith
Chas. Monasmith
Dr.Dade
Neéley