27 Oct 1899
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Newspaper
The Jefferson County Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1899
Page
1
A satirical scene describes a political agent touring rural homes, shaking hands with farmers and receiving prints, while a narrator criticizes how a wealthy candidate’s glittering share would harm commerce and bread supply if power were misused. The piece contrasts appearances with practical need and warns of economic disruption from extreme policy.
The article notes that since Nebraska joined the union in 1867 no state governor has advanced to higher political roles. It also discusses European wheat crops, star showers, and remarks by ex Senator Washburn about global grain production and U S leadership in wheat.
A brief sketch describes a man driving mules and tending the field, identifying him as a farmer in the act of glowing with labor. The passage highlights the farmer as a moving, productive figure in rural life.
Ordinance 44 amends Ordinance 25 to set a 25 dollar tax per billiard or pool table per year. The change accepts the amendment and nullifies conflicting provisions. Passed at a special village meeting on October 9, 1889, with C. W. Sinox as Chairman and Henry Eaton as Village Clerk.
The Village Bard of Trustees of Diller Nebraska will hold a special session at Henry Eaton's shoe shop on Monday evening November 13 1899 at 7 o clock to levy a special tax or settle payment for building a sidewalk on North Rosilway Street Lot 4 Block 133 Original Survey, owners urged to attend to settle or the cost will be taxed as a village tax. C W Simon Chairman Oswary Eaton Village Clerk.
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