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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1915
Page
4
A fragment from a Mareb public record notes an act of Congress advancing at Mareb’s regional session. The item references a recurring Friday event and highlights procedural steps without detailed names or dates.
Fragmentary OCR notes show an August 1915 date fragment with unclear content about a seating or location reference. The readable bits provide no complete event, names, or concrete details to anchor a full summary.
The Weather Bureau forecast for the week starting Wednesday August 1 anticipates calm periods of dry weather for four to five days. Showers are likely later in the term with variable temperatures across the Upper Mississippi Valley and Pisini States as conditions change.
A report notes corn planted on May 10 at the University Farm tasselled later than last year and will likely ripen about three weeks later, risking poor seed quality this fall. Backward statewide conditions threaten seed supply unless fall remains unusually late. Also mentions Geo Short, the Grand Island railway news agent known as Woopals, has lost his job amid rumors of distributing cigarette papers.
A brief conversational fragment shows Patrice and Patience debating giving up something to help humanity followed by a witty retort about giving up the mouth as a playful aside. The text reads as a snippet of casual dialogue with no clear ensuing action or context.
The notice outlines August 31 to September 3 Chautauqua programs at Hollenberg with Rose Bush and Her Company, Pearl Jane Doughty, Beatrice Parkhill, and Osceola Pooler performing readings, songs, and lectures. Season tickets priced at 1.50 and various age-based admissions are described with early purchase encouraged.
Several residents visit relatives in Davenport and other towns. trips to Fairbury and Barnum & Bailey show attended. Local activities include road work by the Commercial Club, family visits, and Sunday gatherings among neighbors and farmers.
Sherman Bryant reports Sunday callers from Steele City and Barnum & Bailey guests. Ruth Lambert visited Guide Rock from Friday to Wednesday while Daisy Burchart of Fairbury visits her aunt Mrs J O Grandy. Mrs F M Walbern and grand om Seal travel to Anoka Minnesota to see Neal’s father Wm Walburn. C W Slaughter took a business trip to St Joseph early week. Miss Maud Slaughter accompanied him. Miss Mamie Jones left Sunday for Broken Bowl to visit her sister.
Compton family spent a Sunday at the Carmichael residence while Troxel family visited the Alva Belding home sharing a day together in Rocky Hollow.
Fay Justis of Missouri spent Sunday at uncle Charley Justis's home. The Embroidery Club surprised former member Mrs. Clara Kern with a silverware set. Miss Rose Gersveit of Washington visits the Mac Ellison home. Lena Bauchouwe visits sister Mrs. Aug Loring in Newkirk. Will Fielder and Beatrice grandchildren visit son Lee Fielder. High water washed out the south bridge. mail carrier couldn’t reach the route.
Miss Marie Fielder returned home from Mrs Listenberger's. Elk City reports Mrs Shields in very low health. Wealthy Babcock's friend visited from Hiswathen Kansas for a short time. Brenners expect to stay at their farm until the barn is rebuilt. Fitch and Smith families and Helen Drake of Martell Nebraska visit the Will Moore home. Embroidery Club met with Grace and Matilda Edleman. fifteen ladies attended. Ed Menefee and family visited from Oklahoma to see his sister Mrs Davia. Miss Smutz of Linn visits sister Mrs Ray Justis and Mrs Callahan’s group in Kanead City. Perle Justis visits her aunt Mrs Bratten.
A testimonial from Mrs. Rosie Rish of Wabash Indiana praises Chamberlains Tablets for stomach trouble. The ad claims the tablets strengthen and invigorate the stomach and enable proper function. Sold by all dealers with Adv. notice.
The case of L L Cantelon notes his wife suffered months with severe bowel issues. After trying doctors and various medicines, a 25 cent bottle of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy was purchased. After the second bottle she was cured. For sale by all dealers.
The Village of Steele City in Jefferson county Nebraska invites sealed bids for 3500 in Electric Light bonds. Each bond 150 dollars, 20 year maturity with optional redemption after 5 years. Interest at 6 percent. Board reserves right to reject any and all bids. Village Clerk Frank Crinklaw notes date July 234 1915.
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