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Newspaper
The Jefferson County Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1899
Page
8
Jefferson County records note commencement ceremonies this evening. Mrs. R. V. Folkers visits Fairbury while Miss Susan Randall traveled east on B M line. J L Oaks sold fifty hogs last Saturday for 425 dollars and 25 cents. Over from Steele City were Art Hamley and D J Ireland for a visit. Photographs available through Wilson at the event.
Frank Lowe to teach eight nine month terms in Ensley Carmichael's district starting next fall. Copeland moved household goods from Blue Springs for a new Commercial case landlord. A letter from Dr. W. T. Jeffryes details a vacation through Colorado and New Mexico. Harry Lowe visited Hollenberg Kansas for implement business and witnessed Sheriff Colman of Washington county shot by young Hoxie.
Advert for Dr King s New Life Pills claims health benefits and price. Report on ex-deputy Sheriff J B Zook and Frank Lowe visiting Hollenberg Kan to learn about Sheriff Coleman s death. Vitamin cure testimonial from J W Lynch West Virginia. Local foot race talk with Hodson, Morrison and Smoyer attempting a bet race in Kansas city.
The notice calls for cemetery cleanup before Decoration Day. J. B. Zook & Son shipped two car loads of hogs to St. Joe this week. Lightner & Hutchinson offer a new line of slippers. Uncle Wash Stewart recently recovered from measles was in town Saturday. T. P. Price invested in an incubator and set it to work. The Cuban soldiers resist surrendering guns before pay. State Holiness Association camp meeting at Bennett from June 23 to July 3, with J. G. Southwick as contact. Station agent C. W. Scott reports his brother, a B M brakesman, injured in Geneva but recovering.
A Beatrice Express note calls a “cyclone liar” a picturesque deceiver shaping popular belief that eastern residents see cyclones and tornadoes in Nebraska and Kansas each evening with matinees on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
An ad-style blurb plays on a girl’s complexion and a pun about complex ion contrasting a Rocky Mountain Tea powder claim with caution that powder is bad. It ends by urging readers to ask their druggist about the product.
Knight Templar a 16 hand black Hambletonian with star and three polysae offers 1899 season at Yellow Front Breeding Stable Diller Nebr. Breeding terms include 15 to insure in foal 20 for living foal 12 season 8 single cap with payments due March 1 1900. Mares moved or separated before foal known forfeits insurance. Care noted not liable for accidents.
A described thoroughbred stallion named Mace By will sire the 1899 season at the Front Breeding Stable in Diller. Terms list single service four dollars, season five dollars, insurance to foal thirty six dollars, insurance to colt to stand and suck seven dollars. Owner D Howard. Groom John Giletti.
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