Preects and Fragments From Steele City Fire Report
Fire at Steele City Nebraska on a date in late November 1904. The notice references a rough publisher in Preecets and an act of Congress from March. Details are fragmentary and unreadable.
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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1913
Page
4
Fire at Steele City Nebraska on a date in late November 1904. The notice references a rough publisher in Preecets and an act of Congress from March. Details are fragmentary and unreadable.
Enday School at 10 a.m. Preaching at 11 a.m. Epworth League 6:45 p.m. Children's Days Exercises at 2 p.m. Recitations drills and singing. Everyone is cordially invited to attend.
Hanover learns F H Honer son of Fred Honer serves as representative in the Panama canal district. The railroad engineer has held the post about three years and earns 185 dollars monthly. A team owned by J C Morehead startled an automobile on Wednesday and dragged a binder, injuring a horse severely during the escape.
Mrs J W Allen and Grand pa Carrico visited in Steele City Walter Slaughter made a motor cycle trip to Plymouth and back Mr and Mrs Edgar Walburn visited with her sister Mrs Al Dawson Sunday B A Lambert and family of Fairbury visited with his sister Mrs Mary Barre Miss Mae Bennett was married Wednesday Roy a fireman from Wymore and Mae sent best wishes to all
The Richard son road dragging act becomes effective with county boards required to levy at the regular August meeting. The act creates a system for scientific road work and places responsibility on the county board to implement it. Provisions do not increase road taxes in the counties.
The prairie chicken protection gains attention as farmers value them for insect control. The secretary of agriculture studies placing the bird under the McLean law migratory clause, implying a five year closed season. The species migrates across borders with Nebraska birds traveling to Kansas and Colorado.
Commissioners in Kansas City Kansas authorize a debtors court to hear claims of twenty dollars or less. The judge, unpaid, may hold sessions as desired and requires verbal suits. Defendants are notified like a subpoena and may be cited for contempt for ignoring it. Appeals to the district court are barred.
A terse reminiscence recalls an attempted pickpocket in a tense encounter. The speaker notes being a mark and mentions a borrowed ten while reflecting on the affair after the man departed.
A light hearted cartoon caption features dialogue about attending a dance with a chaperone. The characters Boston and Minnie Ha-Ha discuss grinning and bearing the restriction as a playful exchange. The item captures comic wartime era slang and social norms.
A fragment reflects a monologue on majority and minority belief in democracy. The speaker questions normality and asserts that most people are part of a silent, unseen minority, with repeated musings on individuality and paradoxes of consensus.
The village levies ten mills on all taxable property for the year 1913. Of this levy ten mills appropriated to the general fund for officers salaries water and streets. The ordinance takes effect after passage approval and publication as required by law. Passed June 4 1913. H. E. Cravr chairman H. B. Recker village clerk.
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