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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1911
Page
8
The Steele City Press shows A. D. Roven as publisher with weekly circulation on Fridays. Subscription costs are one dollar if paid in advance and one fifty per year. The paper is entered as second class mail matter November 28 1904 at Steele City Nebraska under the Act of March 3.
February 17, 1911 reports a panther escaped from a show terrorizing residents along the Blue river near Powell. The beast is blamed for killing young stock while a organized hunt forms. Children and women stay indoors as sightings continue near the Little Blue and Sandy rivers.
Reddick makes business trip to Fairbury and Clark family visited from Fairbury. Mrs Cora Ahlers and Ralph called on in Hanover. Perry Parks and Wilkie Ahlers traveled to Steele City. Bates family from Lanhan and daughter Mrs Tappan visited. Dance invited for Saturday eve Feb 18. Ed Wilkinson moved to Linn Kansas with goods. Dan Reddick and wife stayed with his mother. Joe Brenneis bought Joy Wright property west of town. City changes include new cashier Hyland at Hollenberg Bank and Hoxie store changing hands to Nation of St Joe. Barber shop to change Monday with Mr Spring of Haddam taking charge.
A large Kansas listing describes 40 acres near Fiat and Severy with level cultivated land, a 2 bedroom house, stables, wells, and 120 acres for rent. 500 acres with a 6 room house, barns, wells, and orchards. and an Iowa property note. Prices cited include 35 per acre totaling 3000 cash and terms March 1 1911, plus a California move prompting sale.
Rey Kennedy of Geneva Nebraska visits his brother Fred and family. George Porter and family spend Sunday with relatives in Home City Kansas. G A Seeber and Mr and Mrs W Wooldridge were passengers to Fairbury Saturday. F Vandeman left last week for Greenwood Nebraska where he has rented a farm while his family remains here.
An advertisement pitches Hart Schaffner Marx overcoats and suits as safe investments with apparent high returns. It urges readers to buy now at steep discounts, claiming profits from reselling later and highlighting remaining Gordon and Ferguson overcoats priced far below regular tags.
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