January assessment notice and local holiday update
After today write it 1898. There will be but one assessment in the A. O. U. W. for January. Colds quickly caught are more quickly as Cherry Cough Syrup. Sold by Driiza Deve Oo. W.S.,and Sam Diller, off Fair bury, spent Christmas with their parents at and near this city. Al, Ballard, wife and daughter came down Christmas from Crete and will visit here two or three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queensware
Driiza Deve Oo
W.S
Sam Diller
Fairbury
al, Ballard
Crete
John Trowbridge
Superior
No-To-Ba e cure advertisement
An old tobacco cessation ad touts No-To-Ba e as a wonder-worker that makes weak men strong. It claims easy, permanent quitting with a 50 cent price and an 81 guarantee, offering a free booklet and sample from Sterling Remedy Co in Chicago or New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling Remedy Co
Chicago
New York
Protracted meetings planned at Diller church
Rev. A. B. Grossman announces a series of protracted meetings to begin next Sunday evening at the M. E. church in Diller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Grossman
M. E
Diller
Dyspepsia Care Promoted by Leading American Physician
A fragmented notice touts Dr. Ferner's Dyspepsia Care as a prescription from a famed American doctor. The piece mentions Sabre white powder and notes approval after use, with reference to J. W. Sutton.
Living price print shop advertises job printing
Local printer touts affordable job printing services with emphasis on cost efficiency and quick turnaround. The notice highlights "living price" rates and urges customers to contact for samples and quotes.
Fairbury Dentist to Visit Diller on January 11
Dr. Smith the Fairbury dentist will visit Diller again on January 11. County commissioners plan a meeting next Monday January 3. Miss Lucy Harris traveled from Peete to visit her Aunt Mrs. E L Loock and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Harris
Ce Peete
E. L. Loock
Insurgents Demand Absolute Independence
The Cuban insurgents declare they will be satisfied with nothing short of complete independence, signaling a firm stance in the struggle for sovereignty and self rule.
Wrights and Hudson Visiting Relatives in Weeping Water
Henry Gully and Raymond Wright along with Harry Hudson spent their holidays with relatives at Weeping Water, traveling there Monday for the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry, Gully
Raymond Wright
Harry Hudson
Weeping Water
Beggs' Blood and Blood Maker Tops Butler Drugstore Sales
G A Van Hart of Butler Missouri reports excellent success with Beggs' Blood and Blood Maker, calling it one of the best sellers in the drugstore. He cites strong customer demand and steady sales growth for the tonic and its blood-building claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.A. van Hart
Butler, Mo
Various Local Notices and Advertisements Spread Across Town
A jumble of items notes Cage Wright's return from Missouri and Aecorp’s busy week, asks readers to inspect the Wilcon air tight heater at J. D. Fan, and lists opportunities from Wanted Agents to Pakistan Toilet Co. promotions. Other items mention Sam Hutchinson exiting a restaurant, Miss Allie Hughes’s injury and DeWitt’s Salve, One Minute Cough Cure, a Mankato Kansas whistle ban on a town ordinance, Curtis Fleck praising Chamberlains remedy, John Trowbridge's visit from Superior, and farm success in nearby areas.
Irish fair in Chicago shows soil map of Ireland
A map of Ireland built from soil brought from Ireland was displayed at an Irish fair in Chicago. To prove the soil origin a two foot long snake was placed on the map and died within ten minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ireland
One Minute Cough Cure Praised By Father
Mr. Stark of Pleasant Ridge credits Two doctors for giving up his boy to die yet saved him with One Minute Cough Cure. He lauds it as the quickest remedy for coughs colds and all throat and lung troubles touted by J. W. Sutton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Sutton
Mr. Stark
Pleasant Ridge, C
County officials bonds approved for Pleasant precinct
At a recent county commissioners meeting the official bonds for Pleasant precinct officers were approved. Those named include Assessor Alf. Waggoner, Constable H S Townemaker, Justice of the Peace D R Kelley, Road Overseer Dist. 49 John Specht, and Prof E E Boner principal of Diller High School with teachers Miss Belle Patterson Miss Minnie Martin and Solis Pitts in other district roles. They are attending the State Teachers Meeting in Lincoln this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Precinct
Alf. Waggoner
Townemaker
D. R. Kelley
John Specht
E. E. Boner
Diller High School
Belle Patterson
Minnie Martin
Solis Pitts
Lincoln
Sheldon the harness king visits Fairbury stock shop
A. J. Sheldon of Fairbury arrives to inventory the stock in his shop here. He is pleased with sales over the year and will continue supplying the local area. L. P. Raymond oversees his Diller business, ready to stitch a tug or sell a harness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Sheldon
Fairbury
Jefferson County
Sheldon
Diller
L. P. Raymond
Burlington Route California Excursions Offer Comfort
Burlington Route advertises cheap quick and comfortable excursions to California leaving Omaha at 4 35 p m Lincoln 6 10 p m and Hastings 8 50 p m every Thursday in clean modern tourist sleepers with no transfers cars run through to San Francisco and Los Angeles via the scenic route through Denver and Salt Lake City. Cars are carpeted upholstered and feature spring seats and an attentive staff to aid passengers with sightseeing.
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Omaha
Lincoln
Hastings
San Francisco
Los
Denver
Salt Lake City
Twenty five old papers for a nickel at this office
A brief classified line offers twenty five old papers for five cents at the office. It implies a sale or clearance of archival issues for small cash purchases.
Supreme Court rules bondsmen liable in Barrett Scott case
The state supreme court rules that bondsmen are liable despite the bond not being approved within the statutory time, effectively resolving the Bartley bondsmen case as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court of the State
Barrett Scott
Bartley
Chamberlain's Pain Balm Endorsed by Buyers and Doctor
Readers praise Chamberlain's Pain Balm as the best remedy for rheumatism lame back sprains and swellings after years of use in many families. Sold by J W Sutton Druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
L. G. Bagley
Hueneme
Cal
J. W. Sutton
McCord Named County Commissioner After Brock Resigns
John Francis reports Fairbury News note County Board fills vacancy with Joseph D. McCord a Rose Creek farmer and stock man near Pleasant Valley schoolhouse. Brock resigns to stay in California and the Dasinette rush to Alaska looms with railroads ready to handle crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Brock
Joseph D. McCord
J. McCord
Rose Creek
Pleasant Valley
Brock
California
Fairbury News
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Jefferson Co. Record
Living Pricee
O. O.C
J. D. Fanders
W.T. WhittaMs
Boughton, Ark
Ditier Dave Co
Cage Wright
Missouri
Aecorp
J. D. Fan
United States
Pakistan Toilet Co
Michigan St
Sam Hutchinson
Odell
Allie Hughes
Norfolk
DeWitt
Winnie Tristman
Gertrude Newman
W,ymore
Mankato
Kans
Curtis Fleck
Anaheim
Burlington
John Francis
Pacific Coast
Alaska
Union
Mr. Francis
Klondike
Portland
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