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Newspaper
The Jefferson County Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1901
Page
1
The Beloit Gazette notes a 2 cent stamp with an inverted locomotive sold for 330 dollars in New York. It also announces a rural route rule: service will start once 100 boxes of a single approved pattern are ready after favorable inspection. A Texas legislator was asked to apologize for a stated adverse remark.
The proclamation of the president is expected to direct drawings connected with opening the Kiowa and Comanche reservations in Oklahoma. Officials anticipate the drawing to be held in Washington within a few days.
In Atchison Globe narrative, a boy lies wounded in the gutter as bystanders react with a chorus of “one, two, three for Johnny.” The piece notes Maine legislature criminalizes accidental shooting of a person, carrying a penalty up to ten years or a fine of one thousand dollars.
Lewis Wilkins born 1874 near St. Paul Minnesota has grown to 8 feet 11.25 inches and 364 pounds. He was six feet tall at age ten and now attracts scientific attention in Europe for his extraordinary height.
The article argues that the proven oilfield near Beaumont covers about 300 acres and that extensions beyond this area have yielded no oil. It notes the known oil red a Russia veins span just over 200 acres and have shown little depletion after years of work.
A London Society of Amateur Philologists argues that American slang shapes current English. They note phrases like bite off more than one can chew and swelled head as evidence of lively mass speech from cabbies to bus drivers, contrasting with stagnant educated language.
County Court in Fairbury sets July 9 1901 for hearing the final settlement and discharge of Reuben H Goodge as executor of Elisa Goodge deceased. Interested parties may appear at the County Court Room in Fairbury Nebraska.
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