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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1920
Page
2
Canada dominates the International Live Stock Show in Chicago winning the sweepstakes for all wheat with twenty of twenty five prizes. Alberta farmer takes grand championship in durum wheat and Canada secures top prizes across cattle horses sheep and hogs reflecting superior western Canadian fats barley and grasses.
Reporters quoted in the discussion describe a speaker facing scrutiny as attendees wonder about his demeanor. The exchange highlights uncertainty over how he would handle heckling or challenging questions.
Cork suffered extensive damage as several blocks in the business district burned Saturday night. Early estimates put losses between 2 million and 9 million pounds with St Patrick Street and Cook Street among the hardest hit. Reports mention auxiliary cadets and gunfire incident nearby. no further confirmed casualties.
A multi-part note outlines efforts to organize farm groups and promote relief for farming communities. Speakers urge cross-county roots in aid networks and argue government shortcomings hinder relief. Reports warn of famine and starvation in China and discuss corn prices and crop holds in rural Maryland.
The Department of Justice announces an inquiry to determine unemployment levels among a principal industrial elite. Secretary, regional directors, and the U S Employment Service work with state and federal agencies to conduct a survey of conditions nationwide. Washington also notes the Missouri river dike needs near Omaha and Council Bluffs to prevent flood damage, urging attention before further disaster.
Washington market notes show stable hay and seed prices with light receipts and weak demand. Prices across timothy, cottonseed meal, and bran vary by city, while hominy and other feeds rise or fall with limited buyer activity and pockets of strong demand.
Tokid Japan closes the year of 120 with a trade balance against her of about STenee000 yen. The report notes an approximate deficit or surplus figure and reflects the year’s commerce performance.
Chicago leaders and bankers back a plan to form a corporation to finance foreign trade. Prominent speakers at a conference under the American organizing body endorsed the move to aid farmers and manufacturers.
Lincoln postmaster J. G. Ludlam is appointed at Lincoln and Herbert S. Daniel named postmaster at Omaha. Mack G. Warrington nominated register of the land office at Broken Bow. Farmers congress set for December in Omaha. A lengthy list of civic notes, local incidents, and appointments follows.
The Nebraska relief council unites eight organizations to feed 3.5 million European children this winter. Omaha chaired by OW Wattles with IT Trestler as executive secretary, aiming a $20,000 holiday drive as part of Hoover era relief efforts.
Fragmented report from Washington notes Secretary Houston fixes net cost of war to the American government at 24 600. It mentions treasury expenses excluding other items and references figures, agencies, and individuals including Hinds, Murti, and others. The piece also touches on agricultural and transportation matters, with mentions of Lincoln and the Northwestern Highway, plus proposed rate changes and state agricultural college involvement.
The Haywood case ends after denial of rehearing by a court of afffeats to Wien while Thagood leads the Iadokerial Workers of the World and ninety three cocdefendants. The Supreme Court stay request follows the rehearing. Washington reports a record mint coinage with 800.5 million coins produced, a 444 percent rise from 1916, driven by demand for small coins including 612 million cents.
London reports Dublin Castle declares martial law over Cork city and county Limerick Tipperary and Kerry as government vows to curb lawlessness. Premier Lloyd George says unarmed civilians must surrender arms or face martial justice and possible death penalty if approved by court martial.
Fifty years after the original discovery by Dr Pierce women with weak health praise the Feveroute Prescription and Golden Medical, noting strong relief for run down and nervous states. Mrs H O Ropgxsoven of 418 North Pine Street testifies to renewed strength and health.
A testimonial claims Eatonic saved a wife from stomach misery by neutralizing acidity and gases. The ad touts quick relief after taking a tablet and says Eatonic keeps the stomach healthy, with a druggist’s guarantee and a call to obtain a big box.
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