Wood for sale and local notices from Diller era
A mixed page notes 100 racks of dry stove wood for sale by J. W. Fours and various local items. A ball bearing automatic drop head sewing machine is advertised for 16 dollars at J. O. Blauser's. Mrs. A. T. Watson hosts a piano recital at home Saturday afternoon. An ad promotes ManZan for piles at Neely's Pharmacy. Dr. Claude Ellis will be out of town on select days. Harve Pittenger plans farm improvements near Diller with H. E. Green handling Omaha Lightning Rod agency. tf. J. W. Fouts land office reports busy activity and land listings. Miscellaneous notices include medical ads, rheumatic remedy claims by Dr. Shoop, a new drive way at a farmers elevator, a 1908 presidential note about Bryan, Dade’s Little Liver Pills, a Burlington depot brick pavement, possible oil distillery concerns, and a large Oklahoma land opening. The Methodist Conference reassigned pastors for Diller and neighboring charges.
New Millinery Line Featuring Street Hats and Ribbons
L. O. Banarp announces a fine new millinery line with Peter Pan and Vesta Tilley street hats, dress hats, and ribbons in Bardeau Gray and Myrtle Green shades. He thanks patrons and invites ladies to view the new goods.
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New Milliinery
L. O. Baniarp
Breath of Life and Powerful Lungs Cited
Mrs. Ora A. Stephens of Port Williams Ohio credits Dr Kings New Discovery with stopping a two year cough and curing suspected consumption. The Spear Drug Co guarantees the remedy priced 50 cents a bottle one dollar for larger sizes trial bottle free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ora A. Stephens
Port Williams
Ohio
Dr. King
Spear Drug Co
Agnes De Vere Sings Only a Message From Home
The notice promotes an illustrated song performance titled Only a Message from Home Sweet Home at the opera house on Thursday Friday and Saturday evenings. It also reports local items including Rev John Schoff moving to Wilber Nebraska to take another pastorate after opposing lodge membership, and notes about cattle buying season and a bank cash on hand at First National Bank Diller Nebraska.
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Agnes de Vere
Opera House
Starving to Death Reverses With Electric Bitters
Mrs. Mary H Walters of St Clare street Columbus Ohio describes a life threatening illness caused by weak stomach from useless drugs. She credits Electric Bitters with immediate improvement and a complete cure noting the tonic’s value and a 50 cent price guaranteed by Spear Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary H. Walters
St. Clare Street
Columbus
Ohio
Spear Drug Co
Shoop's Catarrh Cure Ad Promises Quick Relief
An old advertising blurb touts Dr Shoops Catarrh Cure with snow white soothing balm and ingredients like eucalyptus thymol and menthol in a velvety petroleum base. It claims to soothe heal purify and control nasal and throat discharges and foul breath with a free in store call.
Primitive bushmen of Australia said to live wild and nestlike
Travelers report that bushmen in Australia lack hut building ideas and live in thicket nests resembling ground birds. Families are described as roaming the wilds with rudimentary shelter and settlement patterns far from civilized shelter construction.
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Australia
Wilds
Jefferson County Democrats hold county convention fusion
Democrats in Jefferson County met at Fairbury last Saturday and backed several nominees in a partial fusion with the Prohibition party. Prohibition nominees Milton Coffman and James Quinn were endorsed for representative and county committeeman with other Prohibition selections.
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Jefferson County
Fairbury
Milton Coffman
James Quinn
Prohibition Party
Einena Giakaera
H. Moe- Lucas
John Hartigan
Casing of Local Notices and Family News
Story notes a sick child treated with Chamberlain's remedy, births, an intestinal surgery at home, and local commerce. It mentions a two year old recovering from bowel illness, a newborn eleven pound boy in DavenportNebraska, a 15 year old operated at home for appendicitis, and local shop sales. Also reports moving plans of Mrs Kasser and farm work for Kasser and Dr Jeffreys.
Edison forecasts concrete houses cast in one mold
Thomas A. Edison announces a plan to mass produce steel molds that form complete concrete houses with chimneys and plumbing in one piece. The process would build a house in under two weeks at a cost around 500 dollars, with demonstrations of concrete chicken houses across several apartments.
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Thomas A. Edison
Edison
Five entertaining lectures lined up in Diller
Local businessmen organize a fall and winter lecture course at Loock’s opera house featuring the Dixie Jubilee Singers Brush the magician Salisbury’s Orchestra Adams the humorist and the Columbia Entertainers. Tickets are guaranteed by Diller residents ensuring value and enjoyment.
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Diller
Loock
Opera House
Dixie Jubilee Singers
Brush
Salisbury
Adams
Humorist
Columbia Entertainers
Lone Survivor Longhorn Roams Cameron County Ranch
Longhorn cattle once numbered in the millions across Texas prairies, but now only one spotted steer remains. He lives on a well-kept 4000 acre Cameron County ranch in southwest Texas, where artesian wells provide his cooling drink after years of drought.
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Texas
Cameron County
Longhorn
Girl Jennie Mae Henrichs Dies in 1906
Mr and Mrs John T Henrichs mourn the death of their daughter Jennie Mae born Dec 31 1902 in Diller Nebraska died Sept 10 1906 at home with kidney trouble after treatments including Sycamore Springs Kan and Eureka Springs Ark She was 13 years 8 months 10 days old Funeral at 2 pm Wednesday at the family home conducted by Rev F G Knauer interment Prairie Home cemetery She is survived by parents seven brothers two sisters and two brothers preceded her The family thanks friends and neighbors for sympathy and aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Henrichs
Jennie Mae
Diller
Sycamore Springs
Kan
Eureka Springs
Ark
Nebr
Jennie
F. G. Knauer
Presbyterian Church
Prairie Home Cemetery
Pain Balm Relieves Burn Quickly, Testimony from Vernon
A Vernon Connecticut child burned the hand and suffered until Chamberlain's Pain Balm was applied. Local merchant James N. Nichols reports instant relief as the inflammation drew out. He recommends Chamberlain's Pain Balm for cuts burns strains and lame backs and notes reliable performance. Spear Drug Co sells it.
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Michael Strauss
Vernon, Conn
Strauss
James N. Nichols
Nichols
Spear’ Drug Co
State Bank of Lanham Chartered in Gage County Nebraska
The state banking board granted a charter Tuesday for The State Bank of Lanham in Gage county Nebraska with a paid up capital of 5000 dollars. Incorporators are Wm Wieters L B Howey F H Howey and A M Strunk.
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State Banking Board
State Bank of
Lanham
Gage County
Nebraska
Wm. Wieters
L. B. Howey
F. H. Howey
A. M. Strunk
Farm for Rent 160 Acres with Home and Pasture
160 acre farm for rent with a good home and all acreage broken. Includes 22 acres tame pasture and 15 acres tame meadow. Terms are $450 cash. For full particulars contact First National Bank.
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First National Bank
Christian Church Service Times
Preaching at 11 a m and 8 p m Endeavor at 7 p m led by W T Kine in a religious service note.
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Endeavor
W. T. Kine
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. W. Fours
J. O. Blauser's
A. T. Watson
Neely
Claude Ellis
Harve Pittenger
York
H. E. Green
Omaha
J. O. Buavser
J. W. Fouts
Taylor
Steele City
Raymond Wright
Farmers Elevator Company
Bryan
Dade
Neeley’s
Burlington
Standard Oil
Comanche
Caddo
Kiowa
Oklahoma
Methodist
Hastings
J. R. Gettys
Beatrice
Rock Creek
J. G. Walker
Pleasant Dale
A. E. Chadwick
Valparaiso
A. B Grossman
Trumbull
John Schoff
Wilber
First National, Bank
Diller, Nebraska
Eld
W. T. King
Hepperlin
Post Office Department
Chamberlain
Maggie Hickox
Midland
Mich
Spear
Frank D. Miller
Davenport
Fred
Fred Garrels
John Clark
Drs. Hepperlin
Beatrice and Bauquess
Miss Woods
Lincoln
Cook’s
Henry L. Coox
Dan Kasser
Bassett
J. Senior
St. Joseph
Thos
Nelson
Annie Kunter
Central City
Colo
Jennie Henrichs
Hugh Gaston
Newark
Ind
Rock Island
J. T. Carmichael
Wm. van Winkle
Red Stone
Thos. Copeland
Illinois
Jennie Mae Henrichs
New Bank At
Christian Church
Williams
Manhattan Avenue
New York
of the
Diller State Bank
State
National
Mae Oe Oe
Si Cash
Betesube
County of
Jefferson
As. I
W.N
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