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Newspaper
The Jefferson County Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1897
Page
3
Jefferson County records note new style hats at Loock's and tree trimming. J B Zook sold cattle to a Beatrice party and deliveries to that city Monday. Mrs Ida McElwee visited relatives in Hardy. district 70 valuation stands at 47 745 dollars from 1896 assessment. Local ads promote Beans' Dremuza Balsam and Becas Haire Renewer.
The annual meeting of Dist No 70 is set for Monday afternoon June 26 at 2 oclock at the school house. Voters will elect a moderator and a director and handle other lawful business.
Special Burlington Route round trip offered for the National Educational Association annual meeting. One fare plus $2, sleeping and reclining chair cars on a July 5th departure from Omaha to Milwaukee. Tickets and reservations via nearby Burlington Route agent. J Francis General Passenger Agent Omaha Nebraska.
Steele City parties ship five cay to Hastings. Miss Blanche Crocker of Beatrice visits family in this city. Jefferson county’s only bonded indebtedness is the 58000 vote for Fairbury courthouse construction.
Nearly 300 acres of sugar beets are being raised in Jefferson county and will be shipped nearly a hundred miles to a processing plant.
Real estate transfers show John W Hemminger sold the southwest quarter of section 11 township 1 range 4 to J E Heasty for four dollars. Terrific accident line promotes DeWitts Witch Hazel for burns and scalds with brief testimonial style.
A child’s overcoat with a fur collar was lost on Saturday May 29 between S Clark’s and Prairie Home Cemetery. Finder should leave it at the office. Also a note urges DeWitt’s Little Early Risers pills as a remedy for constipation and related ailments.
Railroads out of Kansas City slash fares to Chicago and St Louis. Round trip tickets to Chicago priced at 12 dollars 50 cents and to St Louis at 7 dollars 50 cents.
The J. W. Henrichs farm sold at sheriff's sale again Tuesday under foreclosure and was bought by Henrichs who arranged a renewal of the mortgage. Wm. Henry freed after supreme court reverses his murder case. Bert Evera leaves small office for larger California job with higher pay. Dakota harvest line notes a farmer’s flirtation metaphor about self-binder and mower.
The Children's Day program at the Christian church Sunday evening featured songs recitation and class exercises. The service drew a large crowd since it was the town's only service, and attendees were well pleased with the program.
A. H. Potter of Indianapolis and E. C. Atkins & Co. report three years of always keeping Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in the house. They claim it cures pain and illness in children and note their whole family uses it without failure. Rorsale T. Sutton is mentioned.
The Union Sunday School District No. 152 plans a social at the school house on the evening of June 11 for the benefit of the art school. All are cordially invited.
A urine test method describes filling a bottle with urine and letting it stand twenty four hours to observe sediment. Staining linen by urine is cited as evidence of kidney trouble. Additional signs include frequent urination and back pain indicating kidney and bladder disorder.
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a top kidney remedy for back pain urinary issues and nighttime urination. It claims cures for liquor related effects and offers sample bottles and pamphlets for free by mail from Kilmer Co Binghamton NY.
At an adjourned meeting May 13 1897 the Diller Nebraska Board of Trustees set estimated expenditures for officers' salaries street and bridge work and printing for the year starting May 1 1897 at 300.00 dollars and ordered the amount spread on the record and published. The 1896 revenue totaled 259.95 dollars. W T Jeffryes chairman. Attest Henry Eaton village clerk. 4t
The Chairman and Board of Trustees of the Village of Diller Jeffer son County Nebraska enact a ten mill levy for village purposes on the 1897 assessment roll. Ten mills of the levy are earmarked for general land. The ordinance takes effect on adoption and publication. Passed May 18 1897. W T Jeffy es Chairman Henry Earon Village Clerk.
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