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Newspaper

The Jefferson County Record

Location

Diller, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1897

Page

4

Republican ticket sweeps Gage county in election results

The note reports the entire Republican county ticket elected in Gage county. It mentions cold weather with ice forming Monday night and that corn yields were better than expected. It also references DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a cure and comments on voters who did not follow the party line.

Gage County Bailey Bonawitz Carmony Watson Cline Boyle

Price Family Attends Beatrice Carnival Festivities

Local report notes Mr and Mrs P W Price travel to Beatrice by noon train to witness Carnival events. The verbose voter lists and property deals reflect a busy civic scene with residents seeking commercial opportunities and political results.

P. W. Price Beatrice

A.O. U. W. Lodge Plans Oyster Supper Decision

Members present at the next lodge meeting a week from tomorrow evening will decide if the lodge holds an oyster supper on Thanksgiving Day. Wanrine warning promotes One Minute Cough Cure for coughs colds croup and throat and lung trouble. J. W. Sutton.

A.O. U. W. Lodge J. W. Sutton

Haddam visitors recall old friends at Arcorp office

Mr and Mrs J R Sobers of Haddam Kan former residents were in town last week visiting friends and stopped by the Arcorp office. A testimonial from W H Norton of Satter Creek Rat praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy curing his cold and lingering cough and urges others to use it. Sold by J W Sutcon.

J. R. Sobers Haddam Kan Arcorp Fairbury Chamberlain W. H. Norton Satter Creek Rat J. W. Sutcon

Funeral for Granddaughter of Sheriff Nelson Held at Prairie Home

Sheriff Lind Nelson and his wife attended the funeral of their granddaughter, the seventeen month old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chas Butler. The child died Wednesday evening of spinal troubles. Services were held at the Nelson residence and burial was in Prairie Home cemetery, Rev. McLaughlin officiating.

Sheriff Lind Nelson Chas. Butler M. Nelson Prairie Home Cemetery Rev. McLaughlin

Guaranteed Cure for Piles Trial Offer

An advertisement asserts a universal cure for piles with the Indian Pile Remedy. It promises a free liberal trial to readers of the Recorp, requesting ten cents to cover postage and packing, and asking for name, address, and reference to reading the Hatenb. The notice directs letters to the Indian Pile Remedy Co. at Spring s 2.

Indian Pile Remedy Co

Hicks Almanac and Paper 1898 ready for distribution

The Hicks 1898 Almanac and Paper by Prof. Srl R. Hicks is now ready and will soon reach homes and offices nationwide. The 116 page volume is larger finer and illustrated with a remarkable portrait of Prof. Hicks. It promises storms weather and astronomical features and includes Warp axp Works as well.

Hicks Srl R. Hicke America Prof. Hicks Worpamp Wornxs Pus Locust St St. Louis

Chamberlain Pain Balm Brings Quick Relief For Osburn

In Fairbury to be held November 5 6 7 and 8. Mr N N Osburn of Woodstock Michigan suffered a lame back and found relief after using Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. The remedy is praised for rheumatism cures and is sold by J W Sutton.

N. N. Osburn Woodstock Mich Chamberlain J. W. Sutton

Corn husker contradicts own effort meets state ticket report

Al Hutchinson husked and cribbed 185 bushels of corn on Monday for J T Carmichael and then did not perform his best. Some bet he can husk and crib 150 bushels a day. In county results Sullivan won the state ticket supreme judge race with a small majority while Post received 1123 votes and Switzler 8 in the national Democrat lineup.

Pleasant The Supreme Court Alfred M. Post John J. Sullivan Regents of the State University Chas. W. Kaley John N. Dryden al. Hutchinson J. T. Carmichael Jefferson County Sullivan Supreme Judge Post Switzler

German paper revival in Beatrice noted

Rev. Chas Wohlfarth of this city plans to resurrect The Nebraska Post the lone German paper in Southern Nebraska at Beatrice. If the German community supports it he will publish a strong paper as an experienced newspaper man.

Chas. Wohlfarth Nebraska Post Beatrice Post Nebraska Wohlfarth

School Reports No 70 for October 1897 at Diller High

Report of Diller schools District No 70 for month ending Oct 29 1897. High School enrolled 40 with average daily attendance 38. Pupils neither absent nor tardy listed: E G Bixby Dan Fry John Hayworth Wess Hauver Frank Lowe Bert Moreland Roy Nelson Arthur Price Arthur Pires Maud Price Ollie Zook Edward Shea Vernon Dowling. E E Boner principal.

Diller Schools Dist E. G. Bixby Dan Fry John Hayworth Wess Hauver Frank Lowe Bert Moreland Roy Nelson Arthur Price Arthur Pires Maud Price Ollie Zook Edward Shea Vernon Dowling E. E. Boner

School District Attendance Reports for 1897

Summary of monthly school attendance and enrollment for districts 56 and 88 in October 1897. District 56 reports 20 enrolled, 18 average attendance, 8 tardiness, with several students never absent and a few single-day absences. District 88 lists 27 enrolled, 23 average attendance, with several students never absent. A five week corn shucking vacation is noted.

Jesse Wilkins Pearl Riddle Bert Riddle Bennie Fesler Forrest Fesler Nellie Wilkins Isla Wilkins Roy Patton Daisy London

Beggs German Salve Claims Cure for Piles

Vendor Diruze Dave Co sells Beggs German Salve and touts a cure for years of blind itching and bleeding piles. The testimonial asserts complete relief after using the product.

Diruze Dave Co

Millinery Closeout Sale by Mrs Steffen Herwig

Mrs Lydia Steffen Herwig offers a stock closeout of millinery and related goods at reduced prices. Velvets drop from 1.00 to 0.65 per yard and ribbons are half price with other items discounted accordingly. Call to view.

Lydia Steffen Herwig

Thief Alert Prompts Public Backup of Stolen Item

A notice warned that if a stolen buggy whip was not returned to a back yard before the next issue the thief would be named. The following morning seventeen whips were recovered from the same back yard. Some doubt the publicity tactic.

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