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Newspaper

The Jefferson County Record

Location

Diller, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1897

Page

4

Picnic Day Plans and Local Notes From Endicott and Diller

Jefferson County records note a picnic next Thursday led by J. O. Boggs of Endicott. Diller visitors include Doc Gifford and others touring county seats. Farm activity mentions fall plowing and corn conditions amid a hot spell. A sidewalk repair issue is raised before picnic day. Local ads promote Dr Fenner medicines with a money back offer.

J. O. Boggs Endicott Diller Doc. Gifford

Local Notices Mention Fairbury Attorney and Advertisements

Attorney C L E Blauser of Fairbury handled legal business in this city yesterday. An advert proclaims Beacs' Disreuea Barsam relieves inflammation of the bowsers, sold by B F Lieurxgr. Also notes balloon and parachute leap at A O W Picnic Thursday Aug 9. eyeglasses by Fred Evans Nebr jeweler. Henry Eaton rents shop room over 8 Clark’s building and moves next Tuesday. One Minute Cough Cure praised by public speaker. J W Button spotlighted.

C. L. E. Blauser Fairbury Henry Eaton Clark J. W. Button

A. O. U. W. Picnic At Diller May Draw Largest Crowd

If weather stays fair next Thursday the A. O. U. W. picnic in Diller could attract the biggest turnout yet, with organizers optimistic about strong attendance.

Diller

Republican county central committee meeting set in Fairbury

A meeting of the Republican county central committee will be held in Fairbury tomorrow afternoon to fix the time for holding the county convention.

Republican County Central Committee Fairbury

First balloon ascent and parachute leap at Diller

Prof. 8 B. Hendricks will perform the first balloon ascent and parachute leap at the A. O. U. W. picnic next Thursday August 12 at Diller. Spectators encouraged to attend.

Ballong Diller B. Hendricks U. W

Former Cook Tries to Horsewhip Parker House Owner

A former cook attempted to horsewhip Ab. Brock, owner of the Parker House, on Fairbury depot platform last Monday afternoon claiming he insulted her. The ensuing fight left the woman injured, with Brock prevailing.

Brock Parker House Fairbury

Railroad conductor touts Chamberlain remedy for travel

A Missouri railroad conductor promotes Chamberlain's Cough Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy as the best cure for bowel discomfort during travel. The ad notes bottles priced at 25 and 90 cents sold by J. W. Sutton, Drug.

M. F. Gre Gregg Missouri Railroad Chamberlain J. W. Sutton

Missionary Tea at Mrs Diller's Saturday Aug

Notes mention a missionary tea at Mrs W H Diller's this Saturday. A flying trip to Wymore is described. Ike Sechler's horse is cared for by A L Tristman during his absence in Pennsylvania. I M Raymond of Lincoln, VP of the People's State Bank of Diller, is in town.

W. H. Diller W. 8 Diller Wymore A. L. Tristman Ike Sechler Pennsylvania I. M. Raymond Lincoln The People’s State Bank of

Endicott Settlers Reunion Music Plans Announced

DeWitt's Little Early Risers advertised as cures for constipation and liver troubles. Ben Thompson learns of his mother’s death in Omaha from cancer of the tongue. The Diller Cornet Band will furnish music for the Endicott Settlers Reunion on August 18 19 and 20. The editor notes saving money on bicycles with Monarch of Patent Medicines and hair tonics.

Ben Thompson Omaha Cone Diller Cornet of Settlers Endicott DeWitt J. W. Sutton

Millinery Store Changes Hands With Stock Sale

Miss Hannah Clausson took charge of Miss Steffen's millinery store yesterday and will close out the entire stock at reduced prices. Patent remedy claims rapid relief for burns and sores and offers samples through B. F. Ligutyse.

Hannah Clausson B. F. Ligutyse

Union Outdoor Church Services August Evenings

Union outdoor services run Sundays in August on the lawn at Elder Reese's residence. Special music will be provided at each gathering.

Union Reese

Grandfathers' clock artwork draws Collinson crowd

Charley Simon decorates the south store window at Collinson's, creating an accurate representation of a grandfathers clock that captures the attention of passers by.

Charley Simon Collinson

Endorsement for Chamberlains Colic Remedy From Dr Robey

A physician and pharmacist from Olney Missouri commends Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the most satisfactory and effective treatment. He has used it in his family and sold it in his drug store for six years. For sale by J W Sutton Druggist.

J. W. Sutton

Grand Island college ad promises success for ambitious students

An advertisement from Grand Island Business and Normal College in Nebraska touts education for all, offering flexible tuition, notes without interest, and a complete program in business and shorthand. It promises board at $1.50 weekly, a 42 year established record, and a free catalogue for six cents.

Tem Grand Island Business & Normal College Ecuhemy Grand Island Nebr

Diamanea Batsam Promoted as Purely Vegetable Cure

An advertisement touts Diamanea Batsam as a pure vegetable compound that cures where others fail, naming Laure and Liaurase as endorsers and asserting superior effectiveness.

Relief call for August by A. O. U. W. set at one dollar

The A. O. U. W. announces a relief call of $1.00 per member for August with no assessment required.

Arthur Price Heads to Bartley for Visit

Arthur Price departed last Friday evening to spend two or three weeks visiting relatives at Bartley Nebraska.

Arthur Price Bartley Nebr

Nebraska Epworth League Assembly delegates named

Rev and Mrs Grossman and Miss Alice Moreland traveled to Lincoln Tuesday as delegates from the Diller league to attend the Nebraska Epworth League Assembly.

Grossman Alice Moreland Lincoln Nebraska Epworth League Assembly Diller League

One Minute Cough Cure Advertises Cold Remedy

An advertisement urges timely use of One Minute Cough Cure to prevent coughing illness. It claims to treat coughs colds croup bronchitis and throat and lung troubles with endorsement by J. W. Sutton.

J. W. Sutton

Bonded Abstract Offered for Real Estate Deals

Bonded abstract services provided by J. Monroe Davis and First National Bank in Fairbury Nebraska aim to facilitate smooth real estate closings and loan approvals.

J. Monroe Davis First National Bank Fairbury Ebr

Nebraska Epworth Assembly at Lincoln Park

The Nebraska Epworth Assembly will be held at Lincoln Park in Lincoln from August 3 to 10. Epworthians are urged to attend as the program compares with the 1897 Chautauqua. Tents may be rented cheaply, boating is good, and grounds are under police protection day and night. One fare for the round trip via the Burlington Route.

Nebraska Epworth Assembly Lincoln Park Lincoln Burlington

Lost youth from Diller wanders home after night hike

A report from down the creek tells of a young man from Diller who haunted his sweetheart in Odell then got lost Sunday night on the way home. He had to wake neighbors to discover his whereabouts and was found only after his bald faced horse aided the search.

Diller Odell Y. m

To California Comfortably by Burlington Sleep Car

A weekly Thursday afternoon tourist sleeping car runs from Omaha and Lincoln to Salt Lake City San Francisco and Los Angeles aboard the Burlington Route. The car offers carpeted interiors rattan upholstery curtains bedding towels and an attendant. Second class tickets accepted and berth price for two is five dollars. For full details contact the Burlington ticket office or J Francis G P A Omaha Neb. 1-1-98.

Salt Lake City San Francisco Los Angeles Omaha Lincoln Burlington Pacific Coast J. Francis Nebr

Greatly Reduced Wheel Offer From Major Manufacturers

A bold offer announces a $25 price cut on all wheels from leading bicycle makers. Limited stock of 1897 models at $28 each, cash, 24 pounds, pneumatic tires, seamless steel tubing and ball bearings. Each wheel comes with a one year guarantee and free accessories. Freight paid option at $28.50. money back if not as represented or if sold out.

Coz Exchange National Bank Chicago Astna Dearborg St

Miss Laura Steiner Departs for Colorado Visit

Miss Laura Steiner left last week for Colorado to spend a couple of months visiting her sister there.

Laura Steiner Colorado

Miller Bros. Paint Wind Mills in Patriotic Colors

Miller Bros repair and repaint wind mills this week. The mills now showcase red white and blue as residents admire the work.

Miller Bros

Miss Lydia Steffen to Visit Family in Iowa

Miss Lydia Steffen plans a trip to spend several months with her parents in Waukon Ia. She will stop en route for a week or two with a sister in Charles City Ia.

Lydia Steffen Waukon Charles City

Kansas Nebraska Inter State Reunion at Superior Details

The Kansas Nebraska Inter State Reunion will be held at Superior from September 6 to 11. Write C. E. Stine adjutant Superior Nebraska for ground rights tents or other information.

Kansas-Nebraska St Superior C. E. Stine Superior Nebr

Ice Cream Mystery Involving Frank Everson

Frank Everson admits helping to make three gallons and a half of ice cream at Mr Saylor's last week but denies eating it. He hints that a milliner present may reveal who ate the most, suggesting comments from the other corner of her mouth.

Frank Everson Mr. Saylor

A U W Picnic at Diller Next Thursday

The A O U W and D of H plan a basket picnic at Diller on Aug 12 with events from 9:00 a.m. baseball games, visiting member receptions, drills, band music, talks by Geo H Clark and others, and a 6:00 balloon ascent. An on site 25c dinner and hay for teams will be provided.

Diller Diller Lodge Pleasant Lodge H. Forenoon Harbine D. of H Diller Cornet Band Grossman A. O. U. W. Lodge Geo. H. Clark C. W. Lambert Steele City Dr. S. W. Dodge Fairbury Edge Owl J. P. Cully Mary Miller Qwl H. Lod Adelin A Harding Hebron Odell Loock’s Hall

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Jefferson Co. Record B. F. Lightner Dr. Fenner Satye B. F. Lich Tygr B.F Fred Evans Jeweler Diller, Nebr Breas’ Catery Covan Syavur B. F. Liaurysr Breans B. F. SignTyes California Emile Bourgoin Lindon Lodge K. of P San Grail
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