Local notices highlight Oddities and arrivals in town
Dr Leach a dentist from Fairbury advertised on page four. G O Taylor received a car of oil meal this week. New English walnuts at C S Clark’s. Dick Wellman on business in St Joseph. A new furnace for the Baptist church. H E Clapp in Omaha on business. Dress goods arrivals at C S Clark’s. Mrs R T Kerr of Hollenberg visiting daughter Mrs John Reynolds. Miss Vinnie Justis from Hollenberg visiting sister Mrs E C Wilt. Allen Phelps now local agent for American Fire Insurance, Tom Kelly back from Cherry County homestead. Mrs Rolla Dill from Fairbury attended D of H supper. Miss Mary Case and Mrs Rich to Maquoketa Iowa next Monday. Mrs Jos Stewart and children moved to town for schooling. Dry goods and dress goods invoiced at C S Clark’s. Leach dentist over Racket store. Crane and Cole back from Deadwood with apples. Mrs A M Davis returned to Plainville Kansas from visit. Revival at Endicott M E church starts Monday 23rd for two weeks. Howard Rathbun visiting family from Oak Nebraska. C J Clark at Lyons silver wedding then Omaha for goods including dry goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Leach
Fairbury
C. L. Schumann
Exchange Bank
G. O. Taylor
C. S. Clark
Dick Wellman
St. Joseph
Baptist Church
H. E.clapp
Omaha
Tom . Kelly
Cherry County
Rolla Dill
D. of H. Lodge
Mary Case
Rich
Kansas
Maquoketa
Jos. Stewart
C. S. Clark’s
Howard Rathbun
Oak
Nebr
Frank Rathbun
C. J.clark
Lyons
Local notices and updates from Fairbury and region
Hicks the hardware man promotes One Minute Washers with satisfaction guarantee. Rubin Evehart visits a sister in Butler county. Mrs Ellsworth of Fairbury visits Mrs Chas Phillips. Schumann of Fairbury advertises on page four. John Reynolds travels to Racine Wisconsin with farm machinery men from the state. The Degree of Honor lodge held its annual supper in Wright building. Governor Sheldon proclaims Thanksgiving Day November 26 1908 and urges suspension of business. W. C. Palmer and family relocate to University Place after land dealings with J.A. Taylor. Ed Coles daughter Cleora underwent appendectomy with Dr Taylor and Dr S Murdock Jr. patient improving. Offer for four late issues of The Pacific Monthly for 25 cents in stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rubin Evehart
Butler County
Ellsworth
Fairbury
Chas. Phillips
Schumann
John Reynolds
Racine
Wis
Racine Buggy Co
Degree of
Wright
Geo. L. Sheldon
W. C. Palmer
J.A. Taylor
University Place
Ed Cole
Cleora
Taylor
S. Murdock, Jr
Apples for Sale and Local Notices from Fairbury
An old classifieds snippet lists Genetin apples at 40 cents a bushel on a farm 3 miles south of Steele City. It also notes Fairbury’s recognition of Col John C. Hartigan for Adjutant General of the Nebraska National Guard, with unconfirmed consent. Miscellaneous ads include postcards, paints, school supplies, and a magazine offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steele City
Jas. Whitney
Fairbury
Shallenberger
John C. Hartigan
Nebraska National Guard
Hartigan
Guy.o. Taylor
Official Returns Show Bryan Wins State by Narrow Margin
The state canvassing board released official results with Bryan carrying the state by 3 986. Shallenberger won for governor by 6 884 and Cowgill for railroad commissioner by 651. Other Republicans won majorities including Hopewell 302 Junkin 1 763 Barton 4 314 Brian 3 389 Bishop 827 Thompson 4 738 Cowles 1 903.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Shallenberger
Cowgill
Hopewell
Junkin
Barton
Brian
Bishop
Thompson
Cowles
Land
Special offer: free Human Life with yearly Press
A limited time deal offers a free year of the magazine Human Life with a yearly Press subscription priced at $1 if paid in advance. The promotion ends December 1. after that the combined price will rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Human Life
J Taylor Physician and Surgeon Ad
J Taylor physician and surgeon advertises office work in confinement cases with cash payment required. Located first door west of the lumber yard with contact phone number 1.
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Steele City Press
Steele City Markets
C. S. Clark's
Allen Phelps
The
American Fire Insurance Company of
Newark
W. H. Crane
Deadwood
A. M. Davis
Plainville
Kans
Endicott
S. T. ‘Walker
Hicks
West
Pacific Monthly
Washington
Aden Pacific Monthly
Portland
Oregon
C. Andrews
Ed Hicks
A.H. Phelps’ Grain Office
C.I. Clark
E. Hamley & Son
Colorado
A. H. Phelps Grain Office
Chinaware Department
C. I. Clark
G. E. Reynolds & Son
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