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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1907
Page
5
Local and through passenger and freight trains listed with departure times and daily or weekly frequencies. The fragment shows GOING EAST and GOING WEST schedules with 12:30 p local passenger and 4:15 p local freight and 5:00 p local trains.
A compact collage of local notices and ads including souvenir cards at the post office, paint claims, visits, revival services, family travel to Plattsmouth and Gilead Nebraska, pharmacy remedies, real estate offers, and a murder trial continuation in Adams Gage County.
For sale a seven year old mare weighing about 1160 pounds. Can work singly or in a team. Contact S. C. Hitchin son at the post office Guthrie Oklahoma Leader notes broom corn at 100 a ton could pay well in the country. Also mentions Mr and Mrs Pasco and Mises Strong visiting Miss Lulu Pasco teacher in Diller schools returning to Peru Nebraska. The DeWitt Eagle projects a busy month with a full moon on the nineteenth and wolf wintering on the porch.
Advertisements tout Dr King s New Life Pills as a cure for headaches biliousness malaria jaundice and to cleanse the bowels via purgatives at Spear s Qing Store. The piece also notes a town meeting to organize a farmers institute in Diller with February 29 set as the event date.
A Fairbury special notes R. Clement Harris was the only Nebraska candidate to defeat a woman opponent this year. Harris won the Jefferson County superintendent race on the Republican ticket, defeating Olive W. True the Democratic nominee by 16 votes.
The Central Granaries Co resident manager A L Tristman reports overhauling its elevator at the site. A gas engine started up recently and works well. The district court term for Jefferson county is postponed to December 2 with fifty five cases on the docket including eight criminal actions. Nine couples seek legal separation and nine suits are filed against railroad companies. Dr Shoop's Cough Cure is advertised as a safe, herbal remedy for coughs with no opium and no harmful additives, promoted for children and adults.
The state board of purchase and supplies denied Superintendent Kern’s request for turkeys for Thanksgiving and Christmas at Hastings and Beatrice asylums, deeming turkeys too costly while chickens suffice. Estimated cost for inmates across three state asylums would be about $2,500. Beatrice Times.
Colonel C D Bills returning from New York describes a gamblers panic driven by speculators not crop distress. He cites a New York man once worth twenty million who lost everything after stock bets and debt. The piece also notes local notices and ads including paint, carpentry, and DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills promotions.
Notice to taxpayers that the 1907 tax list is in custody for collection. All personal and tax items become delinquent December 1, 1907. Jolly Snipsex, 33-35 AE, Treasurer.
A reader from Iowa credits Dr Kings New Discovery with saving a life after severe lung trouble. He reports the dry hacking cough stopped after using the first bottle and a full recovery after three bottles. The claim is backed by Spear Drug Co. and a free bottle offer at $1.00 per bottle.
Beatrice Express notes a shift away from mudslinging in politics. Voters show aversion to rancor as leaders conform to a calmer common sense and concede rights to opposing parties. The piece argues calmer debate signals higher civilization and fewer unwarranted attacks by supporters.
Good weather for corn busking. Jim Shultz of Beatrice visited Sunday with Diller relatives. Mrs J W Miller and Miss Eva Crocker spent Sunday with relatives and friends at Endicott and Fair hoe. Col JB Wright and family went Sunday to see the baby at the home of his daughter Mrs Howard Jeffries near Odell.
Encyclopedia for sale with installment option from O. J. Mayborn. The Record moves to a new office building and will start transferring printing equipment after this issue. Mrs. James Packer Sr. visits Oklahoma. Mr. Packer and their son bathe in her absence. A Bohemian farmer near Western SD fights a timber wolf with an ear of corn and keeps the hide. Miss L C Ballard offers 25 percent off trimmed hats and 50 percent off untrimmed hats until Thanksgiving.
Ear Nose and Throat surgeon Dr Folsom will visit Dr Bauquess's office in Diller from Tuesday afternoon to Wednesday morning November 19 and 20. Examinations are free and spectacles will be fitted.
Fayette N Y resident David Parker tells of stomach trouble relief after using Electric Bitters. He claims they cured his ailments better than any medicine and cites personal improvement, noting their tonic value for aged and female issues and kidney support. Spear Drug Co guarantees the product at 50 cents.
The Omaha Daily News declares higher subscription rates due to rising costs. Prices change to 2.00 yearly without Sunday and 2.50 for daily and Sunday, with renewal offers through November 1900 and a free year of Omaha Farm Magazine for all new or renewing subscribers.
DeWitt firm promotes carbolised witch hazel lave for cleansing and healing skin including piles. Sold by Spear Drug Co. Mayine H Cleaver of Neligh Neb is to inspect Nickajack Relief Corps today. Ed Oxden and wife return to Wymore after visiting F M McManes. Stark Hayes of Bellingham Wash dies at home after illness. Mrs Greenwood’s residence being built by day’s work led by Roy Gear C W Tomiémaker and Walter Greenwood.
State Superintendent J. L. McBrien approves Diller high school as a first class three year high school under the free high school law for the 1907 08 year. Approval lasts one year at a time and depends on maintaining required conditions.
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