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Newspaper
The Jefferson County Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1897
Page
2
David Zook of Crete will preach this evening in the Christian church. A notice mentions old papers at the office available for subscription at five cents per bunch of rh.
Oscar Grotts arrived from Oklahoma for a short visit with relatives in the area. A J Sheldon, Jefferson county harness dealer, traveled from Fairbury to oversee his shop. The fragment mentions DeWitt's Witch Hazel Balm as a cure for head eruptions, cuts, burns and piles.
Abstract fragment mentions Monroe Davis and Bonded-Abstract-First National Bank Fairbury Nebraska. Notes Diller solons wrestling with club room joint problem and temperance themes. References Watily Penn chief clerk in railway office and a charitable or temperance event with Mrs Alice rid ed Jannon wife of PMN. Mentions Peter Jansen of the county and potential foreign consul appointment. Omaha St. Louis republican gold plank context.
Local support voices for E K Siver of Lincoln as the strongest choice for U S Marshal in Nebraska. The endorsement cites his long experience as district clerk and his ability to serve the legal profession and public safety.
The readable text is fragmentary and contains no clear events or identifiable persons or organizations to summarize into a coherent news item.
Ensley Carmichael living two miles west of town has taken in a stray hog weighing about 200 pounds. The owner may recover by proving property and paying charges.
Elmer Campbell of Steele City was arrested Christmas morning by a U.S. marshal and jailed in Omaha to answer to the charge of selling liquor on July 4 without a government license.
Tickets sold at one fare and one third for travel within two hundred miles. Round trips available December 24 25 and December 31 January 1 1896 with a rebated fare until January 4.
Month ending December 25 1806 total enrollment twenty average attendance eighteen cases of tardiness twenty pupils neither absent nor tardy Lela Elva and Willie Robertson Ralph Green Pedrl May and Neal Maw Cas Osborn
An ad promotes a liver medicine claiming cure for liver and stomach disorders with free samples at J W Sutton drug store. Mandeville church society held a regular meeting with twenty seven youth present and a debate favoring the view that success depends more on personal effort than circumstances.
A reader from Sardi Kentucky cites a local case where a daughter recovered from fever and back pain after using Chamberlains Pain Balm. The ad asserts the balm provides relief and also claims rheumatism cures. Published by J. W. Sutton.
An 1880s ad promotes Ballard's Snow Liniment as a universal remedy from neural to sore throat, claiming deep penetration and rapid healing after other treatments fail. It touts cures for wounds, burns, sprains, and even berbed wire cuts, with 50 cent price and sale by J. W. Satton.
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Diller adopts resolutions praising citizens who helped close a local liquor club room. It declares members should support candidates with temperance principles and morality, and to publish the resolutions in minutes and local papers.
A newspaper notice by M C Slocum of New York claims a new scientific treatment cures consumption and lung troubles. It invites readers to mail remedies and address details to obtain the course and asserts thousands have been cured.
An article describes a Burlington Route sleeper car service from Omaha or Lincoln to the Pacific coast. The second class sleeper costs five dollars per berth, with two wide bunks, curtains, bedding and supplies, plus a conductor and uniformed Pullman porter. Requests for details can be made at the ticket office or by writing J Francis, Gen Pass'r Agent.
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