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Newspaper
The Jefferson County Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1896
Page
4
Local notes from Fairbury and area
E L Loock was in Fairbury on business. Nice trapes sell at 20 cents a basket in market. Park Koons visits Barneston with friends. Partial lunar eclipse visible Saturday night. Abundant wild grapes prompt daily grapeing parties. Will Carmichael and wife plan Sunday trip to Indiana. Street Commissioner Wright spent days trimming sunflowers on streets and alleys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Loock
Fairbury
Park Koons
Barneston
Will Carmichael
Indiana
Wright
Home Grown Watermelons Hit Town for Low Prices
Several loads of home grown watermelons arrived this week and are being retailed at ten to twenty cents per fruit.
Threshing Returns as Rains Relieve Wheat Harvest Slowdown
Heavy rains eased and threshing machines resumed operations this week, allowing wheat to move again. Local mills report activity returning to normal as fields drain and grain channels clear.
Funeral Detains Rev Hoag Leaving Christian Church Shortfall
Last Sunday the Christian Church held no service as Rev. Hoag remained at home to conduct a funeral. No preaching occurred and church activities paused for the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Hoag
DeWitts Little Early Risers End Digestive Ailments
J. W. Sutton asserts that DeWitts Little Early Risers are the most effective remedy for headaches caused by indigestion and stomach troubles, promoting relief through a compact, stomach-friendly pill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitts
J. W. Sutton
Mrs. Hannah Calkins Returns From Rock Creek Visit
Mrs. Hannah Calkins returning from a visit with her son Winnie Alkina on Rock Creek to her home in Platsmouth occurred Wednesday with family noting the trip's end and safe passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah Calkins
Winnie Alkina
Rock Creek
Platsmouth
Sam Clark Jr Returns to Chicago After Pleasant Visit
Sam Clark Jr and a host of warm friends met relatives here for a delightful visit. He will return today to Chicago where he is engaged in the practice of law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Clark, Jr
Chicago
Epworth League Visit to Holmesville
Jos Bixby Jr and his mother traveled to Holmesville Nebraska on Monday for a district Epworth League meeting and plan to visit relatives before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos. Bixby, Jr
Holmesville
Nebra
Epworth League
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union Meeting Sat Sept 5
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union will meet at Mrs. Sarah Oar's residence on Saturday September 5 at 8 o'clock. Superintendents of departments will be elected at this meeting. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Sarah Oar
Ballard's Snow Liniment Prompts Pain Relief Claims
An ad touts Ballard's Snow Liniment as a universal remedy for rheumatism neuralgia cuts burns frostbite sore throat lame back and stiff joints. It claims deep penetration to the disease site and asserts long term cripples regain mobility after using it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Dr Fenter's Medicines Sold With Refund Offer
A note from a local sales agent B Lightner states a full refund if not satisfied after one use of Dr Fenter's medicines. The item prompts buyers to try the remedy with assurance of satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lightner
Svles
Dr. Fenter
Woodman Picnic Attended by Dr and Mrs Kaupp at Beatrice
Beatrice residents report Dr and Mrs Kaupp attended the Woodman picnic on Wednesday. The slogan boys will be boys appears in the write up, while an ad promotes DeWitt's Colic and Cholera Cure for the coming green apple season. J W Sutton mentioned in the notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
J.W. Sutton
Hog cholera ravages herds across several farms
Disease has spread through Rock Creek Sherman Willey Geo Galbraith and neighboring properties with nearly all cattle lost and owners facing serious losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Creek
Sherman Willey
Geo, Galbraith
Holiday Visitor From Beatrice Reunites With Old Schoolmates
Misa Enara Holiday, formerly of Beatrice and now living elsewhere, visited Wednesday to see Mrs. Erva Clark and other former classmates, reconnecting with old schoolmates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Enara
Holiday
Beatrice
Erva Clark
Diller Cousins Visit North of Fairbury This Week
Misses Dora and Annie Diller from the Fairbury area are visiting with their cousins Misses Katie and Effie Diller, spending the week together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora
Annie Diller
Fairbury
Katie
Effie Diller
Callihan Martindale Trades Horses Over McInley Vote
Callihan Martindale is reported to have swapped horses this week with a price of $25 if McInley is elected, otherwise it balances as an even trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Callihan Martindale
Pera
Mcinley
Fairbury Glee Club Praised for Singing at Meeting
The Fairbury Bryant and Free Silver Glee Club performed Friday evening. Their singing was praised though the sentiment of the gathering was noted as misaligned.
Former B and M operator plans return to railroading
John M. Allen arrived Sunday from Belt Montana to visit his wife’s relatives. He formerly worked as night operator at the big station and it is understood he intends to return to railroading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Allen
Belt, Mont
Mr. Allen
Medicine Sent Home From Des Moines Promises Quick Relief
Jacob Esbenson of Chicago Sumter Co. Des Moines reports sending medicine to his mother in Germany. He praises a product named cee ey Pain Bala as the best remedy his family has used for years. J. W. Sutton, Druggist, advertises 50¢ bottles for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Esbenson
Chicago Sumter Co
Des Moines
Jaws
Old Country
J. W. Sutton
Dysentery Epidemics Cited With Chamberlains Remedy
Since 1878 there have been nine epidemics of dysentery in various parts of the country. Chamberlains Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is claimed to have perfect success in curing the disease, even in severe cases and among children and adults. Sold by J W Sutton Druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Sutton
Duggist
Will Vote for McKinley in Diller Election Contract
Diller letters discuss voting intentions of Homer Clark and J H Emery. Clark supports McKinley while Emery, a Republican, is tied to Bryan per a contract. The note asserts silver dollars are legal tender for all debts, with coins under $1 valid up to $10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Diller
Beater Express
Homer Clark
J. H. Emery
Clark
Emery
Bryan
the Express
Express
Peach Price Prompts Family Road Trip to Market
Ss father PB Miller drove to Dan Gaunt's peach stand yesterday after discovering peaches priced at 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PB Miller
Dan Gaunt
Tourists Seen Around City Near Stock Yard
Several visitors described as tourists have lingered in the city over the past days, mainly gathering around the stock yard area according to local observers.
Final opportunity for teachers exam in Fairbury
Tomorrow in Superintendent Atkinson's office at Fairbury aspirants must pass the county examination for teachers' certificates. The final chance will determine eligibility for certification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbury
Atkinson
DeWitts Colic and Cholera Cure Ad and Mason Notice
Don’t waste time with cholera morbus or diarrhoea fight them early with DeWitts Colic Cholera Cure. Results are instantaneous and bowels are left in healthy condition. Dame Rumor reports George Mason will have a new housekeeper this week. Mr Mason formerly lived in Diller and has many friends here who extend congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Sutton
George Mason
Ellis
Beatrice Express
Mr. Mason
Diller
McKinley McColl Club Plans Saturday Meeting at Kelley Office
The McKinley McColl club will meet again Saturday evening at their headquarters in Esq. D. R. Kelley’s office. An interesting program has been prepared for this occasion. The club will try to provide seats for all who attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley-McColl Club
Esq
D. R. Kelley
Guarantee promises refund on Ballard's Horehound Syrup
An advertisement claims Ballard's Horehound Syrup will relieve coughs colds throat and chest troubles including whooping cough. If no benefit is seen after a fair trial the seller will refund the purchase price upon return of the bottle. The product is sold by J W Sutton at 25 and 60 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
J. W. Sutton
Meeting at Loocks hall draws mixed party crowd
A Friday night gathering at Loock's hall hosted by a local silver club drew Democrats populists and Republicans plus women and children. Speakers W F Cramb and W H Barnes assailed populist policy amid tariff and gold standard talk, while organizers showed reluctance to publicize the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loock’s Hall
Sicily Creek
Elsberry Martindale
Bryan’ Tree ‘Silver Club
Diller
W. F. Cramb
W. H. Barnes
Abe Lincoln
Cramb
Beiming
Barnes
Mrs. Mary Edwards Passenger Passage Details
Mrs. Mary Edwards, a relative of the Erharte, traveled yesterday by Burlington route to Weathersfield, passing between Ditle and Steele City with an intended exax stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Edwards
Ditle
Steele City
Burlington
Weathersfield
Exax
Low Rates Via The Burlington Route for G. A. R. and League
The Burlington Route offers round trip one fare tickets for G. A. R. Ream Lincoln on dates August 24 to 29 with return by August 31. Milwaukee National Republican League event dates August 26 and 27 have sale Aug. 23 and 24 with final return by Aug. 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
G. A. R. Ream Lincoln
Ebr
National Republican League
Milwaukee
Wis
A Sound Liver Makes 2 Well Man
Advertisement promises a liver remedy HERBINE to cure disorders of the liver stomach or bowels. Claims include biliousness constipation jaundice dyspepsia indigestion back pain chills fever and general poisoning of blood. Free sample bottles offered at J W Sutton's drug store 52.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W.sutton’s
Jefferson County Young People's Societies of Christian Endeavor Meet
The third annual Jefferson county Young People’s Societies of Christian Endeavor convention convened at Old Plymouth Church with 1000 a.m. session and 7:15 p.m. program. Miss Katie Diller reported 84 members at the local society, including 50 active and 28 associate, with 32 new members since August 1, 1905 and 21 church enrollments. The gathering drew many delegates and visitors, and the social committee planned monthly entertainments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County
Young People’s Societies of Christian Endeavor
Plymouth Church
Grove
Plymouth
F. W. Russell
Fairbury
Katie Diller
Wear
J. B. Diller
Old Plymouth
Endeavor Society
W. D Ler
Aie
Annie F Diller
Beahyrl Ballarder
Bort
Byrl Ballard
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