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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1911
Page
8
Real estate and insurance services advertised for buyers sellers and property owners in this notice. The brief promotes consulting agents and agencies offering property listings mortgage guidance and coverage options.
In May 1911 Fairbury backed an alcohol referendum by about 169 votes and Lincoln supported loosing the capital policy. The text urges moving Jefferson county seat to Steele City, praising Grand Island railroad service. The note also reports a Supreme Court ruling dissolving the Standard Oil trust as a restraint of trade. Steele City plans a Fourth of July celebration.
Fairbury caller C Q O Musser reports social visits while Geo Wilt visits Elk City Kansas. Beatrice hosts Mat Martin relocation. Hanover visits and household help. Steele City council debates a 10 mill levy for property tax with 7 mills for streets lakes and 1 mill for water.
The article notes early season optimism for Nebraska baseball with Lincoln preparing to tour the circuit May 19 20 and 21 visiting Omaha St Joe Des Moines and Sioux City returning June 3 for a twelve game series. Lincoln is praised as a strong money town and a top baseball town for its size, with good attendance and advertising value from Ante lope secretary Benson.
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