Wheat harvests bloom as Steele City folks gather
Reports from Kansas describe a busy time with noon harvest in progress. Locals celebrate in Steele City while updates note hotel painting, ribbon sales, organ installation at a German Lutheran church, and a busy municipal bond vote in Fairbury. Several residents travel for work, health news, and social events are highlighted including a Diller visit by Steele City members.
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Kansas
Steele City
E. Hamley
Clark’s
C.L Clark
C. A. Knapp
Corner Unive
Wm. Scherkolk
Ernest Kunter
Nahnie Rucker
Colorado Springs
Rev. S. T. Walker
Osborn Co
A. H. Phelps
Leo Forshea
Barbersville
Picture Company
Exchange Bank
W. Carmichael
Two Men Drowned at Hollenberg River Incident
Two men, Dore Hoxie and Hiland, drowned in the Hollenberg river while swimming last evening. A third, Guy Henderson, was rescued and survived after cramping while trying to help. A boy pulled Henderson to a sand bar.
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Dore Hoxie
Hiland
Hollenberg
Guy Henderson
Joxie
Henderson
Ililand
Hoxie
Mr. Hiland
Mr. Henderson
Hollenberg News Highlights Local Visits and Ball Victory
Regular correspondent Bethel Talcott visiting Steele City with Mr and Mrs R L Babcock between trains. Will Bates moved his family to Lanham after visiting the blacksmith shop. Mrs Rachel Parks from Hanover visited Grandma Reddick returning home Monday evening. The Hollenberg ball team won a game on June 16 by a score of five to tal and secured another victory from penance.
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Bethel Talcott
R. L. Babcock
Steele City
Will Bates
Lanham
Rachel Parks
Hanover
Grandma Reddick
Hollenberg
Seemingly 19th Century Proverbial Reflections on Effort
The fragment quotes insist that effort and perseverance shape character. It argues success follows a firm resolve to work honestly and industriously formed in childhood at home. It contrasts sowing and reaping as life’s moral arc.
Harness shop change hands and mending services announced
Gus A Miss Meier living near Lanham announces purchase of the harness shop from Mr. Oswald and offers repair or outfitting services. The note also records the death by suicide of 23 year old Miss Meier after a church incident, citing poor health as the cause.
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Mr. Oswald
Gus
Physician and Surgeon J.5 Taylor Ad
Confinement cases must be cash payment. Office located first door west of the Lumber Yard. Phone Li.
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J. 5. Taylor
Real Estate and Insurance Offer Across North America
Real Estate and Insurance ad touts St Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Co with 15 years in business. Offers bargains in real estate nationwide including Canada and Mexico. Claims a 5 acre home for 164 cents per deal.
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Tonado Insurance
St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Co
U. S
Canada
Mexico
G. E. Bloom Advertises Local Office in Steele City
G E Bloom of Steele City Nebraska lists an office at his residence and provides phone contact 4049 for inquiries and services.
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Frank
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Fairbury
Steve Baldwin
Taylor
Wm. Rolston
Gus Dressen
Waylor
al Lyons
Ed ‘Lyons
Long Beach
Cal
Gab
W . Barnes
Mr. Lyons
Fairbury Journal
Lyons
Enaent
Neral
H. Day
Diller
Diller D. of
Messrs
A. Tristman
T. Price
Dr. Neeley
Thomas Longdon
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C. Davis
Tensorial Parlor
Steele City, Nebr
I. Clark
Whicks
Hardware Men
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