18 Aug 1916
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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1916
Page
1
Local items include Wm. Crane painting his barn, Ed Fuqua selling watermelons, and various residents visiting relatives in Denver Des Moines and Oklahoma. A shift in cattle and property sales, bank deposits rise by 49501.78, and railroad strike talk mark regional life with weather rain easing for fall work.
A Steele City meeting in the opera house discussed fall public entertainment options, including a stock show and a two to three day carnival. Officers were elected and a permanent committee formed as $285 was pledged with expectations to more than double by Thursday.
Wright writes from Llano Grande Texas Aug 5 to P. D. Earhart Steele City Nebraska describing arrival July 14 in a desert area with cactus mesquite and wildlife and extreme heat with eight months of drought and no rainy season.
A five cent package of Poison Fly Paper with every twenty five cent purchase offered Saturday at the Drug Store. Mr and Mrs Newton Lloyd left Gretna Kansas Friday and visited H Adee's. Mrs Inez White returned to Choctaw Oklahoma from Henry Harris's home. Miss Nettie Tatman is said to have completed work with Dr Taylor in the taxing office.
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