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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1913
Page
4
Public notice dated March 1904 from Steele City Nebraska announces a postal matter and an act of Congress. The fragment specifies mailing details and publication timing for a newspaper notice. The source focuses on legal or administrative notice content rather than narrative events.
George Criner and family moved to Reynolds Sunday. Basel Chancellor returned a teen last week. Bimima Allen visited relatives in Steele City Saturday. Mr Tuma spent Sunday at John Steinmetz’s home. Miss Mabel W is visiting her grandmother Wells. Mrs F C Savage went to Pobine to visit her husband. Seeds 88 held an all day church meeting. Yeakle brothers and their eee Sunday school with Mr and Mrs Eldon.
The article notes heavy gold mining activity near South Africa and India, with 1912 gold exports projected to surpass R135,000,000 and account for about 28 percent of world output. It mentions regilding domes as a common use and suggests most gold remains buried under soil after mining.
A fragment recalls the Baroda ruler the Haharani and a phrase about “Till few years ago” hinting at historical shifts in Varoda’s governance and traditions.
A Yorkshire carpenter with weekly wages of eight pounds and fifteen shillings saved steadily by cutting beer and tobacco costs. He bought cottages, rented them, and reinvested earnings to amass about 15 000 pounds by retirement at sixty nine. Similar tales show self denial can yield substantial wealth.
The Gazetteer of the Surface Waters of California catalogs numerous curious pioneer names for streams and lakes. It lists Deadman and Deadman Canyon creeks appearing in five places, and many others such as Coyote Deer Cat Gatos Skunk Rabbit Quail Dog and Scorpion creeks. It notes Devils and Diablo creeks with several occurrences and saints San and Santa recurring, along with Poison and Snake creeks. The fish page includes Eel rivers Fish creeks and Sardine creek.
A performer recalls a two week bed rest and the resulting layoff of cast and crew. She vows to protect others from financial loss due to her illness and asserts she has kept the covenant by never missing a performance.
A quoted line records Mr Clarke stating that his wife sent $2 in reply to an advertisement. The brief item notes the payment origin and the ad response without further details.
A fragment from Puck notes a humorous exchange about dancing all evening and a suggestive claim that dancers at an average ball cover nine miles in travel. The quip contrasts practical and sentimental concerns, framed as witty banter.
A courtroom exchange centers on an accusation that the defendant struck a man with a chair. The defendant says he did not intend to break the chair, while the judge presses for accountability.
A self-made man asks his neighbor if luck exists. The neighbor replies that luck explains the success of neighbors, prompting reflection on chance versus effort in achievement.
A humorous exchange from Harvard Lampoon features JT noting Billy has equipped his car with a Dew siren and praising its appearance. The quip underscores lighthearted car culture humor of the period.
The document shows receipts and payments for the village treasury. Items include license and hall rent receipts, and paid warrants numbered 89 through 112 across 1912 1919. Balances are given as May 1 1913 and totals, with A D Allen listed as Village Treasurer.
A narrative depicts an elegant household preparing for a guest with a gardener, cook, chauffeur, and chambermaid contributing to the setting. Flowers fill bowls and baskets, oysters are prepared in a special way, and a lawn with ivy and chrysanthemums frames the arrival. The chambermaid jokes about a cold head and the staff swap uniforms, reflecting class and service norms.
The Village of Steele City Nebraska approves an ordinance levying ten mills on all taxable property for 1913. The funds go to general, covering officers salaries water works and streets and alleys. The ordinance takes effect upon passage approval and publication. Issued by Village Clerk H B Riexer on June 4 1913.
A clipped dialogue notes a character who banks money during vacation season, highlighting thrift as a defining trait. The exchange skewers frugality with brevity, implying financial prudence without verbose analysis.
The text notes Booth-How quickly names the actor aged 28 and mentions Terryl once being an actor under the moniker Jacko' Lantern.
In a city street near a Dickens birthplace site crowds pause before a shrine like memorial. A rough description of the street, house, and surrounding area appears in fragmentary text noting the location as a possible urban setting with a sense of historic reverence.
A magistrate known as a modern Solomon presided over a case involving two boys raised together. One boy appeared guilty while the other did not, and the judge set them apart to measure truth in a stringed endurance test lasting two hours.
The fragment highlights a family with John described as dancing divinely and Tom as singing like an angel, while Deve is noted as a famous foot. The text shows a portrait of a talented household with emphasis on performing arts talents.
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