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Newspaper

The Jefferson County Record

Location

Diller, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1898

Page

8

Springlike weather and local notices from Jefferson Co

Lent began Wednesday. Stark Hayes visited Fairbury yesterday. The AOUW lodge plans a meeting tomorrow evening. Temple Pierce and wife from Ellis were here Wednesday. H E Green will quit the chicken business after this week. Nearly four inches of snow fell Friday night but melted quickly. B F Lightner bought a Peliteere driving mare at A Blauser's sale Tuesday. Colds are cured quickly by Leggs Cherry Cough Syrup sold by Dinter Deve Oo.

Leggs Dinter Deve Oo

Farmer John Langworth Trades in Diller

John Langworth a current farmer from near Harbine traded in Diller on Wednesday reflecting routine rural commerce and activity in the region.

John Langworth Harbine

Fairbury Dentist to Visit Diller for Outreach

Dr. Smith, a Fairbury dentist, will hold a practice event at the Commercial hotel in Diller on Tuesday March 9. He will provide dental services and consultations to attendees in the venue.

de. Smith Fairbury Commercial Diller

Beggs Little Giant Pills Claim Ark Cure for Constipation

W T Witliams of Boughton Ark says he suffered for years with constipation and indigestion until one bottle of Beggs Little Giant Pills cured him. Sold by DittERK Drve Co.

W. T. Witliams Boughton, Ark Ditterk Drve Co

Miss Patrice McElwee Returns Home After Visit

Patrice McElwee came home Saturday from Diller where she had been visiting since the holidays.

Patrice McElwee Diller Hardy Herald

Beggs' German Salve Heals Piles Says Local Lawyer

P. G. Essex of Golden City Missouri says he suffered for years from blind itching and bleeding piles. One box of Beggs' German Salve cured him entirely. Sold by Ditiee Deva Co.

P. G. Essex Golden City, Mo Ditiee Deva Co

One Minute Cough Relief for Croup Feared at Night

A child’s night of fear from a brassy croup cough ends quickly with the relief of One Minute Cough syrup. J W Sutton promotes this remedy as safe and harmless for children.

J. W. Sutton

Weekly Bee Promotes Western Boom for 65 Cents a Year

A message urges keeping an eastern friend informed about the west and its crops as the Weekly Bee is offered at 65 cents annually. The notice promotes the paper as the best way to boost the western trades and settlement.

Great West

No-To-Bac Ad Encourages Quitting Tobacco

A marketing card touts No-To-Bac as a cure for tobacco use promising life improvement and vitality. It claims 50 cents or one dollar prices with a free booklet and sample from Sterling Remedy Co. in Chicago or New York.

Sterling Remedy Co Chicago New York

Beggs' Blood Purifier and Blood Maker Endorsed by Local Druggist

G. A. VanHart of Butler Missouri reports splendid success with Beggs' Blood Purifier and Blood Maker. He says it is one of the best sellers and satisfies customers, recommending it to all. Sold by Ditter Drug Co.

G. A. VanHart Butler, Mo Ditter Drva Co

Blauser Sale Shows Upward Horse Market Trend

At A Blauser sale the 22nd instant twenty head of horses weighing about 1000 pounds each sold at an average of 43.40 with one selling for 89.00 indicating an upward tendency in the horse market.

A. Blauser

Lamb buys Lowe pamp and windmill business

John Lamb has bought out J. P. Lowe and Son's pamp and windmill business and will set up headquarters at their implement house. When Lamb is away, orders for his line may be left with Lowe and Son for prompt attention.

John Lamb J. P. Lowe & Son Mr. Lamb Lowe & Son

John Zook Tours Rail Areas Amid Train Schedule Shifts

John Zook visited Wymore between trains on Tuesday as several area families in Diller and nearby move during a busy week. County commissioners plan a three day session starting next Tuesday. The B and M plans a new fast St Louis to Denver train via Lincoln around March 1. A Kentucky moonshine boast clashes with a claim of bottled sunshine by an Indiana man. E L Loeck's store shows new paint and paper improving the room's appearance.

St. Louis Denver Lincoln E. L. Loeck

Washington's Birthday Observed in Diller Public Schools

Washingtons birthday was observed by appropriate exercises in all departments of the Diller public schools Tuesday afternoon. There are three little things which do more work than any other three little things created they are the aunt the bee and De Witts Little Early Risers the last being the famous little pills for stomach and liver troubles J W Sutton.

Washington Diller Public Schools Bee de Witt J. W. Sutton

John Gillett Begins Main Street Lot Preparations

John Gillett started moving dirt from his Main Street lot yesterday in advance of improvements referenced in last week’s columns.

John Gillett Main Street

Dyspepsia Cure Promises Refund Guarantee

Dr. Ferner presents a treatment labeled for dyspepsia or indigestion and claims endorsement by a leading American physician. If not satisfied after one bottle, a refund is offered by J. W. Sutton of Diller.

Great Trans Mississippi Exposition Buildings At Omaha

Read the Omaha Bee for details on the great Exposition at Omaha and its booming western display. Send the Bee to eastern friends to show what the west is doing. Weekly Bee only 65 cents a year.

Omaha Omaha Bee

Ex-statesmen dispersed among town roles noted

The Fairbury Journal reports the county house alumni have spread to new posts. Prof Atkinson teaches youth at Table Rock while Ed Mendenhall serves as stock solicitor for Grand Island. Cowles works at a Goodrich bank. Scott Merrill runs the dispatch office at Wymore. Charley Wyatt heads to Klondike and A M Davis continues shucking corn.

Prof. Atkinson Table Rock Ed. Mendenhall Grand Island Ed. Cowles Goodrich Bank Scott Merrill Dispatch Wymore Charley Wyatt Klondike A. M. Davis Fairbury Journal

Do You Ride a Wheel Aged Bicycle Stock Sale

An advertisement offers a stock of 6450 high grade 98 model wheels at $25 each with $3 express charge and COD balance. Western Brokerage Co of Chisago Illinois promotes a mail order ship deal. A separate item notes a donation party near Pittsburg where a rural clergyman with five children receives second hand clothing amid a staged scene referencing Solomon in all his glory.

Western Brokerage Co Chisago, Ill Pittsburg Solomon Globe Democrat

Spring Signs and Seed Stock at Local Shops

Swelling maple buds and lilac bushes signal spring arrival while merchants report full supplies of garden and grass seeds. Elder Oscar Sweeny began a series of special meetings at the Christian church Sunday evening.

Oscar Sweeny Christian Church

Parisian Toilet Articles Ad Seeks National Agents

An advertising notice seeks agents to sell high grade toilet articles across the United States. For further particulars contact Parisian Tottet Co at 120 Michigan St in Chicago.

United States Parisian Tottet Co Michigan St Chicago

Localresignations and moves at regional rail yard

Alex Ballard visited Fairbury to meet his wife returning from Hardy where she cared for her daughters. John Ehler is relieved as B M section foreman at this station and moves to a farm. A E Parker of Wymore takes temporary charge of the section.

Alex Ballard Fairbury Hardy John Ehler A. E. Parker Wymore

Epworth League Literary Evening Planned in M. E. Church

The Epworth League will hold a literary program in the M E church this Friday evening February 25. The event is free to all and a special program is being arranged. By order of the Literary Department chairman.

Epworth League M. E

Candied Health Claim Ad For Cascarets

An advertisement touts Cascarets Candy Cathartic as a pleasant medical discovery. It promises gentle cleansing of kidneys liver and bowels and relief from colds headaches fever constipation and biliousness. Boxes priced at 10 25 50 cents and guaranteed to cure by druggists.

Cascarets

Strongest Diller graduates predicted by supt. Carmony

Supt. Carmony notes locals favor the schools over politics as Prof. Boner and assistants lead Diller toward the strongest graduation class the district has produced. The community’s focus on education reflects well on the teachers.

Boner Diller Carmony Fairbury Journal

Edison telegraph outfit promotes home training

The ACME Electric Co offers the Edison telegraph outfit for beginners to learn telegraphy at home. The kit includes wire, battery, full operating directions and ten week lessons priced 61 14 prepaid with money refund option. ship from Chicago.

Klondike Edison Edison Telegraph Outfit Acme Electric CO Marquette Bldg Chicago

Citizens demand bold editor‑led exposes

The writer notes the gap between outspoken citizens and editors who quote them. Citizens want action but fear quotation, while editors condemn wrongs in public, yet protect sources and keep citizens anonymous, creating a tension between accountability and risk.

Crippled man solicits funds to start a restaurant

A crippled fellow was seen in town this morning asking for donations to establish a restaurant, claiming his plan would create work and serve the community.

Ellow

Record offers sample copy by request to friend

Subscribers may obtain a sample copy by sending or leaving a friend’s address for mailing.

Elevator Planned at Fitzgerald Siding Near Diller

Otto Willems states the buyer will construct a small corn elevator at Fitzgerald siding five miles west of Diller, with construction set to start soon.

Otto Willems Fitzgerald Siding Diller

Reverend Anna Scott Visits and Returns to Eagle

The Rev. Anna Scott former pastor of the U B church at Harbine has been visiting nearby and returned to her home at Eagle Nebraska on Tuesday where she will attend school

Anna Scott U. B Harbine Eagle Nebr

Leaper to Return to Oragon and Request Recorp

Gene Leaper plans to return to Oragon next week and begin work on Monday. He asks that the Recorp be mailed to his address, as many Diller departures arrange.

Gene Leaper Oragon Diller

School District No 60 Report February 17 1898

Report for the month ending February 17 1898 shows 24 pupils enrolled and 20 days taught with an average attendance of 19. Two pupils Willie Robertson and Orpha Bell were never absent nor tardy. Tardiness totaled 73 cases. Cuns Osporn, teacher.

Willie Robertson Orpha Bell Osporn

Dr Fenner's Blood and Liver Remedy Ad

A Victorian era advertisement claims the product cures torpid liver nervousness and related complaints. It offers a money back guarantee by J W Sutton of Diller if not satisfied after one bottle.

Ninth annual G A R and W A C supper in Loork's hall

A large crowd attended the ninth G A R and W A C supper on Washington's Birthday at Loork's hall in Diller. The Band played lively music, others skipped, and the supper was praised as one of the best, netting the Relief Corps a snug sum.

Loork’s Washington Diller Relief Corps

Urinary Bladder Function and Disease Risk

The bladder serves solely to store urine. It can only suffer disease through two paths: imperfect kidney action or careless local treatment of other diseases.

Carless

Chief Cause of Bladder Troubles Referenced in Health Ad

An old health advertisement promotes kidney and bladder health noting the womb’s relation to these organs. It claims urinary sediment after 24 hours signals kidney trouble and touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as the remedy. It offers a sample bottle and pamphlet by mail with a published address and stamps.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Bingampton N. Y

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jefferson Co. Record Stark Hayes A. O. U. W. Lodge Temple Pierce Wife Ellis H. E. Green B. F. Lightner John Zook Diller and Vicinity Receiver the Klondike
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