Town Talk Recap of Local Moves and Meetings
S. P. Deems left for Lincoln. Mrs. Wooldridge returned from Missouri. Sam Barber moved into Capt. Andrews house. John Boettcher Jr. came from Beatrice. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson of Belvidere visited. Miss Bessie Rucker moved into the east stone building. Capt. Andrews and Lydia Meyers left for Boston. Earl Simpson of Fairbury visited with Lloyd Taylor. Levi Whybark returned from Colorado. Ray Barber visited from Barneston. Rev. Parker will preach at Baptist church Tuesday evening. Doctor and Mrs. Taylor and C. I Clark to Fairbury Tuesday. Hog vaccination near one hundred head. Bercher at the schoolhouse spent Sunday in Oxford. Correll bought Perry Erson stallion. Whitteds returned from Mankato. For sale Chester White boar pigs. Commercial Club to meet Monday in K of P hall. Alden preached in Tobias. Two births reported near Steele City. Thanksgiving visits and church events noted. Thanksgiving supper planned by Congregational ladies. Wm Peters Hong and Wm Pratt families mentioned. Girls' hand surgery noted. The Shephard of the Hills play attended in Fairbury. Graves from Lincoln visited. Herd of 148 Gallorway cattle passed through town from Topeka heading to Grand Island. Orlando Cook visiting from Greenwood. D of H held chicken pie supper. Typhoid fever in Oklahoma Jones family. Endicott robbery incident on freight train. two suspects detained and jailed in Fairbury.
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Taylor
Lloyd
Steele City Organizes Commercial Club at Town Hall
A Monday meeting in Steele City formed the Commercial Club with WC Palmer elected president and R N Millice secretary. A committee drafted a constitution and by laws, adopted with minor changes, and all present enrolled as members. The group set next meetings for Wrights hall and K P hall.
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WC. Palmer
R. N.millice
G. O. Taylor
H. E. Clapp
J. W. Hicks
Wright's Hall
K. of P. Hall
For Sale Outdoor items and farm stock listing
For sale a gentle mare nine years old a spring colt five milch cows one giving milk now four to be fresh soon about twenty tons prairie hay a quantity of alfalfa hay main hay buck wagon carriage single harness hay rack six dozen Barred Plymouth Rock chickens hedge peats call or phone PF Conant
Endicott High School Play Raises 21.25 at Dinner
The Endicott high school staged The School Ma'am at a crowded event on November 21. Fourteen actors performed while ribbons were sold, netting 21 dollars and 25 cents. Pearl Turner, the teacher, notes one performer could not attend. Next Friday night a play at supper is planned, with the school unable to perform again due to absence.
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Endicott
Pearl Turner
Night of Terror and Croup Remedy Advice
A distressed parent recalls a frightening night watching a child choke and gasp during a croup attack. The article urges forethought and promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a certain cure, claiming it never fails and should be kept on hand, with every dealer selling it.
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Croup
Chamberlain
Spectators describe Rome ruler’s reach and wealth
Fragmentary notes discuss a Roman ruler and power, suggesting wealth and control once denied may now be within reach. The text also hints at personal examination of readers and a claim of specialized knowledge in the world.
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Nera
Rome
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C. I. Clark
Steele City Markets
Ieee
S. P. Deems
Lincoln
Sam Barber
Capt. Andrews
John Boettcher, Jr
Beatrice
Mrs. Wilson
Belvidere
Bessie Rucker
Lydia Meyers
Boston
Earl Simpson
Fairbury
Lloyd Taylor
Levi Whybark
Colorado
Ray Barber
Barneston
Parker of
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The
Baptist Church
Dirs
John Whitted
Mankato
Kansas
Chester
Hugh Garrett
Commercial Club
Alden
Tobias
Wm. Peters Hong
H. C. Pratt
Steete City
Willis’ Clark
Miss’ Effie Diller
Diller
Mrs. E.zoellin
the Congregational Church
H. W. Challis
St. Joe
Arthur Bower
O. F. Conant
C. J. Clark
Myrtle Kelley
Ada Comstock
Ernest Ell Jer
Francis Clark
Wm. Grimm
Mr. Grimm
Mrs. Grimm
Mrs
Wm. Pearson
W. W. du Mnham
Topeka
Kansay
Grand Island
Neb
Orlando Cook
Fopsek
Greenwood
St. Dakota
Mr. Andrews
W.W. Carmichae
K. E. Phelps
Ben Jones
Oklahoma
Ollie Jones
William Oliver
Jones
Benj. Jones
Cassell
Iitlicott
F. V. Lowe
Steele City Commercial Club
Nero
Pierce
J. H. Eliermeier
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