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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1920
Page
4
A candidate named Chas Pursell, a 28 year Jefferson County resident, appeals to voters in a Democratic ballot message. He promises faithful and fair duty if nominated and elected and asks for backing next Tuesday.
Mr Voter Tam Republican candidate for Representative from Jefferson County appeals by mail due to bad roads and weather. He cites past faithful service and asks for support while noting 27508 dollars allotted to fund a bridge south of Fairbury and pledges economy and tax payer protections. LAS Axtell signs.
W J Taylor promotes agricultural and labor interests as he campaigns for governor. He rejects influence and corruption claims, pledging a tax free reform agenda and a square deal for labor from a government responsive to workers.
A Northern Oil and Gas Company with Cooner Drilling plans to start operations on a 10 000 acre black etna tract near home corporation. The deal signals expanded drilling activity in the region and potential oil output.
A fragmented civic appeal urges Nebraska voters to back John Joening as the sole candidate capable of uniting factions and handling postwar international challenges. The Nation favors Pershing, but Nebraskans are urged to vote on April 20 to name the next president.
The notice states drilling gear departed Wichita on Friday and will begin work upon arrival and rigging. It expresses hope that the test will yield worthwhile results and is dated Washington, Kansas. Republi can Register.
Cattle shipment to St. Joe by Ames on Monday. Otto Brenneis and wife spent Sunday with Jos Brenneis. Artie Leitzen visits grandparents in Hanover. Miss Tenny James helps sister Mrs Will Compton. Mr. Skinner of Washington visited Pat Haverty. Mrs Chas Seitz of Hanover visits son Wil. Fred Koch and Tony Zeleny travel to Minnesota to view land. Ada Fielder and Fred Kutch wed at Marysville and plan housekeeping in Kearney Nebraska.
Rocky Hollow residents report a business trip to Fairbury by Mr and Mrs Andy Belding. John Malady lost a valuable horse last week after it was cut in a wire fence. Neighbors mourn crop losses on the route. Mrs Ivand Roze helped Mrs Leo Crouse hang wallpaper. Mr and Mrs Norman Finte man and on visited Andy Belding’s family. Miss Minnie Malady stayed with her sister Mrs Chad Compton in Endicott. Residents hope a mail carrier returns to the route soon, not seen since April 2.
Pearl Justis visited his sister Mrs Manney a few days last Born. A daughter was born Saturday April 9 to John and Ollie Muller. Lulu Bell of Pleasant Hill visited Mrs Harry Henderson. Thelma visited friends and relatives here last week. Ed Chapman Sr and Ed Chapman Jr with Wanda spent Sunday at L J Packers. Mr W T left for St Joe after attending his father in law Mr Crane funeral.
Sworn statement dated June 15 1920 before Allen T. Phelps Notary Public notes 146 deaths 136 marriages issued and 13 divorces. Record references act of Conan agress of Azveast 24 and Steele City Press.
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