16 Dec 1910
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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1910
Page
1
Fragmentary market slip lists prices for butter around 2.5 pounds and wheat at 6.40 to 6.50 per bushel. Mentions oats or corn prices and references dates in Nov. 2.5. text is garbled with missing nouns and unclear units.
Arthur Roderick returns from Council Bluffs as memorial services are planned for him. Mrs. Porter and children spend Sunday at Home Kansas. A masquerade at Wright's hall next Friday. Capt Megonigle heads to Elk City Kansas. F W Lowe and wife visit Davenport. Mrs Wooldridge returns from Kansas City. Dist Supt Orrill to preach at M E church. Mrs Henry Williams convalescing after a fall. Ball to be held. Crane tours Fairbury. Local visitors from Fairbury. Rhode Island Red cockerels for sale at 1.23. Lincoln Journal offer to $3 for a year. Dr Barron removes adenoids from McCormick child. James moves toward Wichita. News on robbers near Beatty Hanover banks. Agent New on ten-day vacation amid railroad service.
The Woodmen lodge elected officers Tuesday night: Council C R Bracken, Wise Advisor Russell Bryant, Beaker G E Bloom, Clerk E Zoellin, Escort W M Heckathorn, Watchman Otis Allen, Sentry Heckathorn, Physicians Drs Taylor and Barron. Installation planned for January. Local reports note repairs offered by Ed Wright and Pete Waller of Hollenberg, and various residents visiting or purchasing goods. A December 13 birth to Mr. and Mrs. Earl Oswald of Hollenberg is mentioned alongside town visits and social events including a Ray Barber surprise party and alumni gathering at F Bryant’s home.
A Victorian era column promotes Christmas gifts with a broad range of 25 year silverware sets. It highlights knives forks spoons butter knives soup and cream items plus berry spoons and child sets. The ad urges buyers to view before stock sells out.
A fragmented list enumerates items such as pocket knives razors watches clocks shears carving sets nails clippers hair clippers butcher knives coffee percolators sad irons teakettles meat choppers kitchen saws rifles shot guns revolvers footballs baseball bats steel ranges heating stoves oil heaters hammers saws axes levels planes braces sewing machines washing machines wringers wash boilers.
The Richardson Musical Co of Lincoln announces a vocal music class starting December 26 at the Wilka Concert Opera House. A local auction calendar notes public sales for Hunnicutt Pataman and Earl Faris this week, plus a forthcoming sale for Chris Roberts on January 2. A Washington Kansas trial and larceny verdicts are reported, along with a missing light brown Shepherd named Penny sought near Mitchell.
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