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The Jefferson County Record

Location

Diller, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1897

Page

4

Beatrice Chautauqua Week Opens With Free Admission Likely

June 14 marked flag day across the nation. Items note Beatrice assembly plans with free team admission to the chautauqua grounds. Mentions include Gus KeHey experimental bike, Jess Hadley moving household from Beatrice, and local shopping at Lpock's for dry goods and more. Diligent locals reference B F Lightner assessor Diller and agent Fouts at Fairbury, plus Brags German Satye sales gaining attention.

Gus KeHey Jess Hadley Beatrice Lpock’s

Travel Deals to San Francisco on Burlington Route

Prompt includes rail fare from Boston area via Burlington Route to San Francisco for travel dates June 29 to July 3. Mentions nearest Boston and Maine Railroad ticket agent.

Francisco Burlington Geo Nearest B. & M R. R

Owens Visit and Large Peach Orchard Harvest

Mr. Joan Owens of Carrol county Kansas arrived Saturday to visit his daughter Mrs. Jas Moreland and son Geo Owens. A peach orchard near Fairbury holds 5000 trees and this year’s crop is its third in succession and expected to be exceptionally large.

Joan Owens Carrol County Jas. Moreland Geo. Owens Fairbury

City cyclist fined for sidewalk riding in Fairbury

A bicyclist who rides on the sidewalk in Fairbury faces a city ordinance violation and a fine ranging from one to ten dollars. The text also touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, claiming broad use and recommending purchase from J. Satton, a local druggist.

Fairbury

Beatrice Match and Diller Farm Family Courted

Mrs Jease W Miller sent editor a sample of last year strawberries praised for size and flavor. Wm F Leaper a farmer near Diller married again Tuesday at Beatrice to a newcomer from Illinois. The wedding drew a charivari and the couple received a treat.

Ww. F. Leaper Diller Beatrice Illinois

Reverend Koepsel and wife visit Steele City relatives

Rev Koepsel a former Methodist minister and his wife nee Mies Addie Handley formerly a teacher in Diller public school arrived at Steele City Tuesday from Westphalia Kapn and will spend three or four weeks visiting relatives and friends in the county.

Koepsel Nee Mies Addie Handley Diller Public School Steele City Westphalia Kapn

Burlington Route to San Francisco for National Convention Eds

Travel deal offered from June 29 to July 8 to San Francisco for National Convention of the Christian Endeavor. Special through trains with tourist and palace sleepers, stopovers west of Denver, return via Portland Yellowstone Park and Black Hills if desired. Endeavorers and friends receive quick comfortable service with daylight scenery and first class equipment. Literature available on request through Burlington Route agents.

National Convention Christian Denver Portland Yellowstone Park Black Hills Burlington J. Francis G. P.A Ngton Omaha Nebr

Local Notes On Weather And Community Highlights

A sequence of small town items notes a Tuesday night shower and another rain event. Wheat fields show good heading where not grown into corn. A vegetable tonic called Broos Diarenea Balsam is praised for cures. A Sunday school picnic was held at Mrs. Sam Dillers’ home last Saturday.

B. F. Liautner Sam Dillers

Diller Public Schools to Receive State Apportionment Funds

The Diller public schools will get 157.46 dollars from the Jane apportionment of state school moneys. There are 98 school districts in Jefferson county with 5526 children of school ages enrolled. Mrs. John Ebler, wife of the B and M section foreman, traveled to Hanover Kansas Sunday to visit a week with her parents.

Diller Public Schools Jane Jefferson County John Ebler Hanover Kan

Half Rates to Omaha Via the Burlington Route

Train advertised fare reductions unfold for travel to Omaha from Nebraska towns within 150 miles. The offer covers June 8 to 11 with discounted rates on the Burlington Route, inviting regional travelers to take advantage of the brief sale.

Omaha Burlington Nebraska

DeWitts Little Early Risers Mentioned By Texas Printer

They are dandies says Thos Bowers of the Crockett Texas Enterprise while writing about DeWitts Little Early Risers famous pills for sick headache and pains of the stomach and liver J Wutton.

Thos. Bowers the Crocket Texas Enterprise DeWitt J. Wutton

Fourth of July Meeting in Mr George's Building

Citizens are urged to attend the Monday evening gathering in Mr George's building. An advertisement promotes Becos' Gueman Sarvs ointment as a universal cure for scalds burns old sores tumors piles and related ailments. A boy near Endicott was bitten by a mad dog and treated in Wymore with a mad stone.

Mr. George's B. F. Lightner Walter Nutter Endicott Wymore

Closing Out Sale and a Mysterious Disappearance

A closing out sale advertises discontinued business with reduced prices. Arthur Price attended Liberty High School graduation and visited relatives before returning home by bicycle. Wes Pickens, a Dunkin grain buyer, disappeared Sunday night. a suicide note implied he would not be searched for. He was later found in a demented state under a tree by the river, once a prosperous farmer in Jefferson county.

Arthur Price The Liberty High School Barneston Wymore Blue Springs Fairbury State Journal Wes Pickens Dunkin Pickens Jefferson County

Peter Jansen to Europe on Agricultural Mission

Hon. Peter Jansen returned Tuesday evening from a business trip to Kansas City. After his brother is out of danger he plans to depart for Europe to work two years under the agricultural department promoting American meats cattle and corn for shipping and use abroad benefiting Nebraska farmers.

Peter Jansen Kansas City Europe Agricultural Department Nebraska

Rheumatism Cure Report From Burton House Owner

Mr Isaac Horner of Burton West Virginia credited Chamberlain s Pain Balm with curing years of rheumatic pain after physicians offered no cure He suffered in June 1894 swelling in foot and limb relieved soon after starting the balm The remedy is sold by J W Sutton Druggist.

Isaac Horner Burton House Burton, W. V Evens Wheeling Drug Co Chamberlain J. W. Sutton

Jefferson County W C T U Convention Concludes

The Jefferson County W C T U convention opened with reports from local unions and county officers showing steady growth. Address by Dr. Jeffryes and speeches by Mrs. Adelaide Wheeler and Mrs. Sarah Birk highlighted a temperance program ending with the parting song God be with you till we meet again.

Jefferson County Sarah A. Eick Diller Jeffryes Adelaide Wheeler Fairbury Sarah Birk C. E. Welton Ruth King Nettie Hartzell Celia Ee Av. Haas Jansen

Faole Szent Medicine Refund Policy Not Clear

Fragmentary OCR notes mention refunds after using one tile of a Dr Feing medicines product. Lacks coherent details on policy, dates, or entities.

Dr. Feing

Local Praise For Cough Cure In Early 20th Century Ad

The notice proclaims an ice cream social next Saturday with W B Johnson of NewME O endorsing a remedy. It claims One Minute Cough Cure saved the speaker’s child from croup and has helped thousands with croup pneumonia bronchitis and lung troubles.

Epyorts W. B. Johnson Newme. O J. W. Sutton

Diller Cornet Band to Play at Odell Celebration

The Diller Cornet Band will supply music for the Odell celebration on Monday July 5 as Woodmen from Diller attend in force. HE A Rice Post members and wives joined Memorial Day at Diller and praised the exercises and hospitality. The cemetery memorials featured flower strewing and a quartette, with the band leading processions. An evening program in Loock’s hall included recitations and patriotic songs. C L Fowler of E A Rice Post spoke, and Steele City visitors were thanked for lunches and courtesies at G A R headquarters.

Diller Cornet Odell Woodman Lodge Diller HE. A. Rice Post Loock’s Hall C. L. Fowler E. A. Rice

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jefferson Co. Record United States D. H. Diller J. W. Fouts Chautauqua San J. . Satton San Francisco Dia E. Stee Maxon B. F W.C. T. U. County Convention Ditter Drue Co B.E Lightner Ad Chemicals Diller Drug Coa
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