08 Dec 1899
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Newspaper
The Jefferson County Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1899
Page
1
Senator Hayward dies Tuesday and a governor appointed successor will fill the vacancy. U S sailors killed in a harbor incident will be repatriated. A local stockman argues hog deaths are due to measles not cholera. Minneapolis milk case: dairyman fined for adding formaldehyde to dairy products. sour milk scares customers.
A reader notes leaving Oregon for Idaho near Meridian, December 1 1899. The writer says illness rumors are false and recounts bear hunting with Mr Emery, praising local land and farming prospects. Timothy hay and potatoes are priced, cattle pasture is good, and Julia Waggoner bought a 30 acre farm while L. Wageover left for Tacoma.
A terse closing line from F. E. Manpex addresses former residents of Diller and nearby areas, expressing hope the message may attract or deter others as the community moves forward. The fragment hints at relocation or withdrawal but lacks full context.
The Village of Diller Nebraska levies a special tax of 32.50 on Lots 3 and 4, Block 13, Original Town, Jefferson County, to pay for a sidewalk. The property is appraised at 130.00 dollars. The resolution becomes effective after adoption and publication. Passed November 15 1899. Chairman Chaspize Sixox, Mayor Baron, Village Clerk.
A Diller Nebraska ad announces a city drayman service offering affordable rates for hauling silk kilns and trunks to the depot or across town at ten cents per ride. The message stresses reasonable prices and dependable delivery for local customers.
For sale is 200 acres under cultivation located 8 1 2 miles southwest of Beatrice and 6 miles southeast of Ellis. The parcel offers broad arable land with potential for farming operations and value to prospective buyers in the area. Interested parties are invited to inquire for price and terms.
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