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Newspaper
The Jefferson County Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1896
Page
4
Church services and events listed with alternating Sundays at 11 AM and evenings at 7 30 PM. Epworth activities and biweekly gatherings noted with afternoon meetings. Contact B Grogemay for details.
Aya J T Henric CBS began threshing wheat Monday while Ben Bakér was at Diller. D R Kelley harvested 60 pounds of honey this week by cutting a bee tree on the creek. Miss Bert Batlaid returned Sunday to Hardy Nebraska to work on the eraia.
Rev. J. 8 Smith of Akron Iowa will speak at the M E Church this evening on The Un ain. The notice suggests safety should be watchwords for the event and hints at local interest in the address.
Mise Peers Shaw of Plymouth pred a couple ot see the fore part uke week visiting with the tip in this city.
Mr and Mrs N D T Willey of Steele City visited Mesdames Clark and Batton the Slaghitets in this city on Wednesday.
The young wife of Johaanis Evts died in childbirth and was buried last Saturday in Prairie Home Cemetery north of this city.
A report from the Mary Payee Club notes a meeting held at Leuth’s, with members urging publication of the proceedings. Details are unclear in the available text.
James N. Blakeslee of Diiler Nebraska and Bettie Klinetob of Inman Nebraska were married yesterday by Judge McCatehan. The groom was 55, the bride 56, in a Frontier Nebraska ceremony.
The Fairchild property saw damage from a storm but has been repaired. The ee house at Fairchilds Sar auht by Breey sbady as w FO scape farndee cinder the iareting ood othe damage has only been repaired and the mill is now grinding or custom cane.
W W Evans a Fairbury resident for twenty two years died after a long illness on the fourth. He was a member of the Masonic fraternity and connected with Sandey Siternoon from his late residence. He leaves behind family and friends as the community mourns his passing.
Uncle John C Narm suffers nearly three weeks from a face inflammation causing pain. The advertisement claims One Minute Cough Cure prevents huskiness and laryngitis for vocal workers and political speakers, offering instant relief as a preventive. J. W. Satton endorses the product.
A letter by W. W. Fry mentions his career path from Diller to the People's State Bank and now as president of a business college in Atlantic, Georgia, appearing among the column offerings.
David Myrl Mills youngest child of Mr and Mrs C C A Mills of Council Bluffs Iowa died of spinal trouble. He was buried from the Christian church in this city at 9 o clock this morning. Rev B Grossman of the Methodist church conducted the services. The bereaved parents have the sympathy of many friends in this community.
This ad touts Ballard's Snow Liniment as a universal remedy for rheumatism neuralgia sprains bruises burns frosted feet and sore throat among others. It claims to cure back pain stiff joints and contracted muscles when others fail and asserts crippled individuals have walked again after use. Sold by J. W. Sutton for 50 cents.
Judge Ben 8. Baker of Omaha and possibly Hon. Thus J. Majors will address Ditler residents on political issues next Thursday evening October 29 at 8 o'clock in Loock's hall. Citizens urged to attend for republican closing campaign arguments.
A Tuesday eve gathering of the McKinley Club and Ladies’ McKinley Club drew a large crowd. Hon. S Rinaker of Restrice delivered a forceful talk on tariff and currency, endorsing Rinaker as next county attorney of Gage County. musical interludes accompanied the remarks.
Mrs Li M Cook of Hebron visits Diller on Thursday October 29 to meet the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society at 3 PM. She will speak at 7 PM in the Presbyterian church to report on the National Convention of the W U T U at Baltimore. Admission free. All are invited.
A large McKinley demonstration in Wymore drew tens of thousands, with seventeen coach loads arriving from Beatrice and Pawnee City. A torch light parade included a flambeau club, McKinley clubs, zouaves and veterans, followed by speeches by Maj. Wm. Warner of Kansas City and Chas. J. Green of Omaha.
A season’s top social event occurred at Mrs. Isaac Sailor’s with a wool picking for women over fifty. The gathering featured humorous confessions about age, a lavish meal including fried and pressed chicken, pies, and beverages, and a list of attending ladies and families giving thanks for the hostesses’ hospitality.
Fragmentary text mentions a wien or after one ttle of De medicines, leaving unclear who, where, or what event is described.
J. W. Sutton advertises DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve as an antiseptic soothing healing application for burns scars cuts and bruises and claims it cures piles like magic and instantly stops pain.
Advert reads that many lives are saved by promptly using One Minnie Cough Cure to prevent pneumonia bronchitis and consumption. J. W. Sutton endorses the remedy in the promotional copy.
Chronic constipation is painful and life shortening. It deranges the system, causes sick headache and bad breath. It can be overcome by DeWitt's Little Early Risers, small pills that regulate the bowels. J. W. Sutton.
When a child shows the first hoarseness a warning sign of croup the ad suggests giving Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to prevent an attack. It claims effectiveness even after the croupy cough begins and notes use for colds and whooping cough. Sold by J W Sutton druggist.
If you have a cough or cold or throat lung trouble and use Ballard's Horehound Syrup as directed with a fair trial and no benefit, our advertised agent will refund your money on return of the bottle. It relieves bronchitis. Price 25 and 60 cents. Sold by
An old advertisement touts a liver health remedy claiming to cure jaundice digestion and bowel issues. It warns of liver disorder and slow blood flow and urges readers to buy the herbal product at W Sutton's store.
AnnaPois Md Apr 16 1804 reports using Chamberlains Pain Balm for rheumatism and muscular pains and recommends it as the best preparation on the market. Jyo G Baooxs of Main St endorses it after aiding a boots and shoes worker. Mucnamicsvilx Md notes a man with long rheumatism improved after a bottle sold by A J McGira and druggist J W Sutton offers it at 50 cents per bottle.
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