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Newspaper
The Fairbury Enterprise
Location
Fairbury, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1901
Page
9
A fragment of local life sketches highlights everyday events and casual scenes around town. The piece presents brief pen pictures of residents, shops, and faces seen in daily routines, capturing a calm snapshot of local life.
A compilation of short items from Liberty and nearby towns detailing social visits on Monday and Tuesday, travel for business, sales and licenses, weather impact on crops, family news, and local commerce including a large coffee shipment and railroad business. Mentions include Dr and Mrs Dodge Beatrice relatives J Thiessen Daykin Welpton Maryville Miss Hart Bert Powell Mrs. Savage D Burleigh Foreman Cole and others.
Short notice seeks 15 cattle to pasture six miles south and one mile east of Fairbury Nebraska on lands with ample grass water and shade. Address W B Spraceus Fairbury Neb.
The photographer announces a 15 day period starting July 1 during which cabinet photographs will be made at a rate of 1.0 per dozen. All work is guaranteed.
Endicott plans a large Fourth of July celebration with a nighttime river fireworks display from rafts. Locals will gather in the grove to view the show. For details contact Con Dawson or A. C. Boges.
Resolved that we express appreciation for the superintendent for securing efficient instructors and housing. Resolved that we thank the instructors for instruction and information. Resolved that we commend Geo. EK Jenkins for the fans aiding comfort. Resolved that we thank the Board of Education of Fairbury for use of the high school. The resolutions will be published in county papers.
Transfers reported by J Monroe Davis bond abtractor cover numerous parcels from Gladstone to Wheat Whittaker to Wicks and others with legal descriptions, plus a line on delinquent personal tax notices due by August 1 and local notices of threshing machines and farm sales.
Emma F Morris files for divorce from Francis M Morris in Jefferson County District Court Fairbury Nebraska alleging cruel treatment and two year abandonment. Custody sought for minor child Lillian Irene Morris. Respondent must answer by August 5 1901 in the Clerk of the Court office. W P Pags Man is attorney for the plaintiff. OBS
The commissioner proposes a road starting at the northeast quarter of section 32 township 3 range 2 east of the sixth principal meridian, running northwest along the north side of a 50 foot right of way and ending at station 16 of county road No 1. The road will be 60 feet wide with the south line 50 feet from the railway center. Objections or damages claims must be filed with the county clerk by noon on August 2, 2808, or the road will be established without further notice.
State of Nebraska Parson County probate notice in county court at Fairfield July hearing set for final settlement and discharge of guardian E M Hinshaw for Charles E Walkup minor. Hearing scheduled for July 1 at 1 pm observers may appear at the county court room in the county.
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