04 Feb 1899
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Newspaper
The Fairbury Enterprise
Location
Fairbury, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1899
Page
1
A sprawling diary of Lincoln visitors and residents reports names like G. W. Tlanmsen John teasty Miss Joe Nolan Ellie Mendeotall George Williams and E. M. Correll. It notes illnesses deaths marriages shifts, a fire in Larbach’s shop, and community reactions to cold weather and wartime veterans’ returns.
Mr and Mrs Hartieon Obain and con Frank thank friends for support during their son and brother’s illness and death. They value the kind words and comfort extended by the community.
Lincoln Journal tribute details the 1899 death of John T. Enslow, a former Lincoln life insurance agent and First Nebraska Regiment veteran who served in Manila campaigns. He died in Kansas City after returning from military service and illness, with services held in Alexandria.
Local stockman L. A. Champlin purchased a medicated bath preparation to prevent hog cholera. He runs hogs into pens, dips them in the medicated bath monthly, and reports healthier hogs after the treatment. A witness watched 283 hogs bathed in two hours, noting no lice found after one dipping.
The item recalls a cold winter, mentions I. P. Bedell and Joe Weber moving to Indiana, with Will Chain of Co D Second Nebraska Vol. dying from grip and funeral details. It notes a public auction for Henry Genther’s estate on Thursday February 9 and various local sales and a Cameron Company musical event on February 9.
In October 1880s I suffered a bad cold that settled in my lungs and led to coughing. After trying local doctors I used Chamberlain Cough Remedy and saw immediate improvement. Three bottles restored my lungs to health as stated by B Eowaxps publisher of the Review Wyant IH. Remedy sold by A V Pease & Co. druggists.
Old cosmetic for face and hands Bengated Cream and Benzoated Cream offered by Globe Pharmacy. Dr Weidner notes fresh vaccine availability and urges vaccination. Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment claimed to cure thousands of stubborn piles with 50 cents for bottles and 75 cents for tubes.
For sale a Gret c ass Story & Clark organ in excellent condition. Cheap price. Enquire at this office.
Short advertisement offers a good horse and top buggy and a good cow at a cheap price. Includes a cryptic line 27f : Rowr. Hredims.
Transfers recorded during the week ending Feb 1 1802 reported by J Mouroe. Fragmentary text mentions White's Cream Vermifuge and a pharmacy price of 93 cents. No clear names, places, or specific transfer details fully readable.
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