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Newspaper

The Jefferson County Record

Location

Diller, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1899

Page

8

Fairbury Street Fair planned for October

Jefferson County Record notes Fairbury will host a street fair in October. Diller Band rehearses twice weekly. Aaron Beck preached last Sunday at the Christian church. Charley Hood added to the Record’s roll of honor. Mrs Annie Diller and Mrs H Ex Green visited Steele City friends Tuesday. Fred Morrison to move into Adams property west of Powell residence.

Aaron Beck Christian Church Charley Hood Annie M. Diller Steele City Fred Morrison Adams Mrs. Powell

Junior Endeavorers Ice Cream Social Raises 10.85

The Junior Endeavorers collected 10 dollars and 85 cents at their ice cream social held last Saturday evening. Proceeds support club activities and community service plans.

Local Visitors Reported in Diller and August Picnic Plans

R V Folkers and Prof E E Boner traveled from Fairbury to spend Sunday in Diller. Congressman E J Burkett of Peele will speak at the A O U picnic in Diller on August 12. Park Koons to teach a seven month term in C C Wells district starting September 4. Maud Last night Jack said he would not marry the best girl living unless she took Rocky Mountain Tea. Bright fetow. Ask your druggist.

R.V. Folkers Prof E. Ei Boner Fairbury Diller E. J. Burkett Peele Park Koons C.C. Wells Maud Jack Rocky Mountain

Mrs Koons Returns to Lincoln After Visit

Mrs Koons, visiting her daughter Mrs Erva Clark, returned Tuesday to her home in Lincoln.

Farm residents warned of common injuries and quick relief

Those who live on farms are liable to cuts burns and bruises that heal rapidly when Ballard's Snow Liniment is promptly applied. Price 25 and 50 cents. J. W. Sutton.

Ballard J. W. Sutton

Nellie Miller Returns to Omaha After Visit

Mrs. Nellie Miller, niece of Ben Thompson, who has been visiting here the past three weeks, returned to her home in Omaha on Saturday.

Nellie Miller Ben Thompson Omaha

Mrs Mills Improves After Inflammatory Rheumatism

Mrs W P Mills has suffered considerably this week from inflammatory rheumatism in her arms and shoulders but is feeling better now.

Lamb Family Enjoys A Sunday Visit From Kin

John Lamb and family received a visit from Emma Lamb his sister and W J Lamb and wife from the north part of the county last Sunday.

John Lamb Iss Emma Lamb W. J. Lamb

Liver Ailment Warning Promotes Herbine Remedy

An advertisement touts Herbine as a perfect liver medicine to treat chills and fever. The copy claims a single dose can spare sickness and lists a price of 50 pts from J. W. Sutton.

J. W. Sutton

Bonded Abstract for J Monroe Davis in Fairbury Neb

Real estate and loan processes require a bonded abstract for J Monroe Davis. Abstract secured through First National Bank in Fairbury Nebraska.

First National Bank Fairbury Nebr

Tokololo Medicine Co Disbanded Amid Illness

The Tokololo Medicine Company disbanded at Steele City due to the ongoing illness of the doctor's wife who had typhoid fever at the residence of T Mille in this city but is now convalescent.

Tokololo Medicine Co Steele City

Epidemic of Diarrhoea Report From Cocoanut Grove

Mr. A. Sanders writes from Cocoanut Grove Florida about a diarrhoea outbreak. He suffered a severe attack and was cured by four doses of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He recommends it to others and says it is the best medicine they need. For sale by all druggists.

A. Sanders Cocoanut Grove Fla Chamberlain Healso

Diller Area Notes Quiet Community Updates

J W Sutton builds cistern at home. Riddle boys thresh for Billy Mills yesterday. Landlord McManes adds cistern behind the hotel. Alva Cavett to teach Jack Hill school next year. Gene Diller superb at bicycle riding among locals. Mrs Sutton returns from Steele City. Noah Handley trades near Steele City in Diller forenoon. Local prices: eggs 9c butter 10c oats 14 15c corn 23c wheat 53c hogs 3.70. Bud Cropsey of Fairbury seeks Republican nomination for Jefferson county sheriff. A E railroad rates to A O U W picnic in Diller August 12. Notify friends and invite them to visit.

Diller

Pershing Makes Fraternal Visit in Diller

H. C. Pershing of Hubbell, a prominent Southern Nebraska newspaper man, spent several hours in Diller yesterday and called on this office during his visit.

H. C. Pershing Hubbell Nebraska Diller

Whistle Tied Down At Miller’s Blacksmith Last Night

Last night near midnight a prank tied down the whistle on Moreland’s threshing engine at Miller’s blacksmith shop. The incident caused a stir among locals and prompted questions about responsibility and safety.

Moreland Miller’s

Policeman Herman Damn Shot by Burglar in Peoria

Peoria police officer Herman Damn was shot through the neck by a burglar whom he helped arrest. The officer is expected to recover.

Herman Damn Peoria Ill

Special Burlington Fare For AOUW Picnic Region

Agent Scott offers a one and one third fare for Burlington route stations within 50 miles of Diller for the A O U W picnic on August 12. Plan to tell friends and travel accordingly.

Scott Burlington Diller

Appetite of a Goat Aimed at Dyspeptics

The ad touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as a stomach and liver remedy that restores appetite and digestion. It claims improved bodily health and invites readers to buy at J. W. Sutton's drug store for 25 cents.

Dr. King J. W. Sutton

Degree of Honor cancels entertainment at Ipock’s hall

The Degree of Honor ladies state they cannot provide the planned after supper entertainment in Ipock's hall on the 22nd of this month. Chicken pie coffee and cake will be served instead. A cordial invitation is extended to all for a good time.

Lpock's

Star class sews comfort quilt for Orphans' Home

The Star class of the Christian Sunday school taught by Mrs. Sam Phillips met at her home on Wednesday to tie a comfort quilt pieced at home. Twenty girls formed the class and will present the quilt to the Orphans' Home in St. Louis, Missouri. They enjoyed ice cream cake and a sumptuous dinner, and this marks the class's second comfort sent to the home.

Star The Christian Sunday School Sam Phillips St. Louis

Beatrice item notes hog shipment and local farm actions

Zook and Son shipped a car of hogs to St. Joe yesterday. The New Columbia buggy beats them all. For sale by J. O. Blauser. D. R. Kelley thr eshed his wheat Tuesday yielding 20 bu per acre. Alva Cavett and Charley Osborn drove to Fairbury on business. Old corn is moving. The B and M runs four to seven freights daily loaded with corn. Robt. Patton has an es tray sow black weighing about 125 lbs owner to reclaim by proving property and charges. The Nebraska Kansas Modern Woodmen log rolling picnic will be August 23 on Beatrice chautauqua grounds.

Robt. Patton Nebraska-Kansas Association of Modern Woodmen Beatrice Chautauqua

Lighthouse Pug Missing After July 10 from Frank Lambert

Notice of a light colored pug that left on Monday July 10 from Frank Lambert. A small reward is offered for information leading to the dog's whereabouts.

Frank Lambert

Rifle discharge injures Cal Waggoner foot

Last Tuesday John Greider and Calvin Waggoner repaired a 22 caliber rifle when it discharged. The ball struck Cal’s foot and he will be laid up while he recovers.

John Greider Calvin Waggoner Cal

Wright Replaces Green at Lowe & Sons Implement House

J B Wright takes Sam Green's place at Lowe and Sons Impement House. Boss attempts to preach as well as Sam, but when he accidentally bites his thumb with a hammer he can fix more machinery than Sam ever could.

J.B. Wright Sam Green Lowe & Son Sam

Campaign Offers 25 Cent Twice-Weekly Journal

The Twice-a-week State Journal will be mailed postpaid from now until after the election for 25 cents. It promises full World news and coverage of the Fighting First regiment's return from the Nebraska state capital, touting itself as the leading Nebraska paper at a cheap quarter.

State Journal First Regiment Nebraska

Remarkable Rescue A Plainfield Woman Recovers From Consumption

Mrs. Michael Curtain of Plainfield recalls a month of severe lung illness diagnosed as consumption by her physician. After a druggist recommended Dr King's New Discovery, six bottles restored her health, enabling her to resume housework. Free trials at J. W. Sutton's drug store, bottles priced 50 cents and 1.00, guaranteed.

Michael Curtain Plainfield King J. W. Sutton

Runaway Wrecks Uncle Partlow injuring wrist and limb near Steele City

Uncle Simon Partlow formerly of Diller now near Steele City suffered a severe fall when his team ran away on Tuesday. He was thrown from the wagon and sustained a fractured wrist and bruises to a leg and body. His son Dan, living north of the city, went to help care for him.

Simon Partlow Diller Steele City Dan

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jefferson Co. Record Diller Band Riddle Boys Billy Mills McManes Alva Cavett Jack Hill Gene Diller Mrs. Sutton Noah Handley Bud Cropsey Jefferson County Zook & Son St. Joe J. O. Blauser D. R. Kelley Charley Osborn Binder Montgomery Chicago St. Paul Ward & CO Chas. W. Simon Diller, Nebr FEF Hartzell Hot Springs Custer Salvan Lake Lim A. J. Sheldon
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