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Newspaper
The Jefferson County Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1898
Page
8
Corn prices and local commerce update with corn 174 ets. There were 228 marriages in Gage county last year. One Degree of Honor assessment since last May. Sam Hutchinson visited relatives in Iowa Tuesday. Cherry Cough Syrup marketed by Ditter Deve Co. Mrs McElwee now teaching near Hardy. Blanche Crocker returns to Beatrice after holiday visit.
A vintage ad promotes No To Hac as a tobacco quit aid claiming instant life fullness and vigor. It guarantees cure and offers a free sample and booklet from Sterling Remedy Co. with routes to Chicago or New York.
Frank Leaper of Peshtigo Wisconsin arrived Saturday and stayed until yesterday visiting his mother and other relatives in the Diller vicinity. Leaper is engaged in oear denty business and is doing well.
An advertising note promotes Cascareta for bowels and a 10 cent Beggs Little Giant Pills testimonial from W T Wittings of Boughton Ark. Local items report J B Zook assuming deputy sheriff duties in Fairbury, a wagon purchase by Rylie Grossman and Rev Grossman’s brother, and Amos Bush with daughter Susie Bush visiting Franklin county Kansas where frost inactivity allowed plowing.
G A VanHart of Butler Missouri reports splendid success with Beggs Blood Purifier and Blood Maker. He calls it one of the best sellers and says it gives satisfaction to all who have tried it. He recommends it and notes it is sold by Ditter Dave Cor.
Lightner assists to Uiller Drug Co. for a day or two while Gale changes clerks. Phelps quit and went home. Hopkine from Omaha arrived last evening to take his place.
Several measles cases are reported in Fairbury. Arch Schultz’s bond as constable of Pleasant precinct was approved by the county commissioners on Monday. Theo Reiber went to Pennsylvania last week regarding his father’s illness. De Allie Hughes of Norfolk Virginia was sigetally raised on the face and neck. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve relieved the injury without a scar. J. W. Sutton.
Mrs Southern and two children visited the Collinsons then returned to Burchard Nebr. Stark of Pleasant Ridge Colo claims one minute Cough Cure saved his boy from croup. Lost item a brown leather chatelaine between Diller residence and schoolhouse. Curtis Fleck of Ana heim Calif praises Chamberlain s Colic Diarrhoea Remedy. Mrs Chas Hoyt nee Re bakca Longnecker visiting. John Hudson near Wright school paralyzed on left side. wife aided, condition critical. Medical aid renders care but prognosis poor.
Miss Ermie Smith returned Saturday from Wichita Kansas and after a brief stay with friends near Diller she proceeded to Beatrice to remain for several weeks.
Blind Boone, the renowned color ed pianist, returns to our city for a second appearance at Lpock's Hall on the evening of January 27. Those who heard him before will not miss this encore, and newcomers should seize the chance. Also advertised is Chamberlain's Pain Balm, touted as a proven cure for rheumatism lame back sprains and swellings, sold by J W Sutton, Druggist, with a testimonial from L G Bagley of Hueneme Cal.
The U B Aid Society will serve a general supper at Blauser school-house Friday evening January 14 to raise funds for church support. Admission is free with supper at 15 cents for adults and 10 cents for children. A quilt sewn by the society will be auctioned to the highest bidder. By order Committee.
The Semi-Weekly State Journal seeks 5 000 new subscribers within thirty days and offers a year of the Semi-Weekly plus a three month free Great Sunday edition for one dollar with delivery by mail to Lincoln Nebraska. The package includes sixteen page Sunday Great Sunday paper. Offer emphasizes no agents.
J. W. Sutton advertises a remedy said to cure coughs colds bronchitis pneumonia and throat and lung troubles. The product is described as pleasant to take safe to use and sure to cure when started early.
Early Tuesday two miles west of Fairbury a quarrel between brothers George Baker and William Baker ends in tragedy. George and his wife Mattie are shot dead by William through a window. William later dies by suicide in a barn after a Beatrice hound trail. The couple leave four children. William was a bachelor.
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