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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1916
Page
4
The Nebraka Farmer argues against paving country roads now, urging persistent dragging on well graded earth roads as a first step. He contends earth roads can improve without costly paving and calls for stronger community sentiment and laws to promote dragging.
Congressman Sloan faces re election with broad backing for his independent stance in Congress and his approachable nature. H N Pope urges farmers to press Congress to repeal the Adamson law while Nebraska records show Jefferson County wheat yields of 58,834 acres at 18.7 bushels per acre valued near 1.82 million dollars.
The Department of Agriculture proposes a new study of wild duck behavior while noting a preference to observe some so called lame varieties after a short wait.
An old fall pastime of many men, putting up the stovepipe, is mentioned as an example of simpler times. The text notes life growing less complex and cites national campaign managers’ estimates of only forty eight doubtful states in a political climate.
The article notes a speech on border policy to be delivered in Gallup. It recalls the speaker's habitual stance and stride as part of prior appearances.
Pullets provide most winter eggs so handle them carefully as they begin laying. Heavier breeds hatched April to mid May mature by October and start laying by November. Avoid sudden changes. keep birds with space and avoid drastic feed or housing shifts.
Chief Justice Andrew M. Morrissey earns a strong statewide verdict in a nonpartisan ballot. He carried 80 of 98 counties andoutpaced all other Chief Justice candidates by 9,993 votes, with health and fitness highlighted to seek reelection.
Notices announce probate claims for Anna C. Diller and the estate of John G. Fahseler in Jefferson County Nebraska. Creditors must file by April 10 1917. further order to show cause for license to sell real estate issued to R F Starr with hearing November 20 1916.
The District Court orders sale of decedent’s real estate to satisfy debts and expenses. A notice will be published for four weeks in the Diller Record. L. M. Pemberton is judge, F. L. Rain attorney for the administrator.
The Village of Diller Jefferson County Nebraska adopts the annual expense estimate for the fiscal year from April 1916 to April 1917. Water fund 465.00 building and maintenance 120.00 total 2 515.00. Passed August 5 1916 by Chairman R F Starr and Village Clerk C A Reinhart.
Leona M. Barber seeks an absolute divorce from Roy T. Barber in district court. The petition alleges cruelty and neglect, requests exclusive custody of minor Dean Barber age four, and sets a response deadline of November 13, 1916. Attorneys Heasty & Barnes represent the plaintiff.
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