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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1916
Page
4
A fragmented notice lists subscription rates and dates for a second class mail service in 1904. It references OE 1.60 and March events tied to the City of Nebraska Congress, with unclear details due to damaged text.
Fragmentary lines describe governments in conflict, the Central Powers battling enemies, and the grim toll of war across Europe including Austria-Hungary. The report fragment suggests a broader wartime crisis and shifting fronts amid a terrible holocaust environment.
A garbled prompt asks about a recent violent battle and its purpose. The text includes incomplete phrases such as gone so by this time and what’s it all about, with no clear names, places, dates, or outcomes to anchor a具体 report.
Joe Duane sold his motor before last, then seen driving a Ford, with hints of Overland investments and auto expertise. Cletus Bugbee and others race to secure Ford models, while F W Lowe considers car agency and Fred Perkins buys an International vehicle once offered to Steele City’s chief.
Farmers are urged to consider fall costs from stallion services. The advertiser promises relaxed scheduling this season and potential financial benefits, claiming the arrangement will translate to dollars for the buyer.
The report describes a street robbery where Emil is threatened by a gunman who takes cash and escapes toward the stock yards, with Emil and Fred Polak unable to locate him. The text then shifts to a church note inviting the community to morning and evening services, and to a sermon series on self Conceit and weighty truths weighed by God, ending with a call to surrender to Jesus Christ and close the year with victory.
The excerpt notes several local movements and visits: Geo Poffinbarger traveled to Kansas City on Sunday. Earl Wells plans a visit with his brother Charley. Hazel Riggie works for Mrs Charley Vaughn. W D and Albert Shepherd are in writing. Otis Allen and Mrs. Otis Allen visited the Carrico home. Alex Shepherd drove to Hebron. Mrs John Blauvelt and Lovie Blauvelt are visiting relatives. Kenning and sons left for Summerfield Kansas to visit kin.
Charley Troxel held a public sale on Wednesday August 30. Miss Flora Arrico visited relatives in Lincoln Saturday. Mrs Pesrt-Fisher and children visited relatives near Diller last week. Perle Roderick and two sons left for Rock Island Illinois to visit his parents. Perle Roderick and Sylvia Cotting spent Monday with Mrs Norman Fentiman. Wes Carmichael and family John Malady and family visited Fuqua home Sunday. Miss Anna Malady and Charley Compton visited Will Garrett home Sunday evening. Mrs George Compton and son of St Joe came Saturday for a two weeks visit at the Wm Compton home. Ralphee Roy Schell and Pearson with their
Local notes report Endicott preparing to open school on September fourth with staff changes and visitors. H E Fairchild listed as owner of an eight cylinder Oldsmobile. J A Sarale noted in weeklong property dealings. The Burlington pump house fire cause undetermined after Monday blaze.
Mr and Mrs F R Miller motored to Washington Friday Ed Zweifel and family visited relatives at Steele City Friday Mr Shields Mrs Leevy and Mr and Mrs Osborne spent Tuesday at Joseph Brenneis Mr and Mrs Mowry spent Sunday with Mrs Thompson east of town Mr Ed Menefee of Blackwell Oklahoma is visiting at Jesse Daviss Mrs C W Henke and pnly are visiting relatives at Hartfe Kansas Ed Justis and family visited Sunday with his brother Frank near Washington Pat Haverty purchased a new silage cutter and spring wagon one day last week Mr and Mrs Lew Wolf Mr Shields and Mrs Leevy visited at Geo Bakers Saturday Dale and Wealthy Babcock visited their grandmother Mrs R B Babcock at Steele City Sunday
Mrs. Harry Fielder and children from near Steele City visited J. F. Stone's last week. Mrs. Ada Nash and son from Island Kaneas visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. Bateatis. The Embroidery Club met the Misses Mary and Sophia Baker. thirteen ladies enjoyed a pleasant afternoon. Jerry Shield and daughter and Mrs. Geo. Leevy who had been visiting returned to Elk City. Orlando Cook hosted a party for Misses Corrine and Louise Thiele of Hanover with games and refreshments.
The undersigned offers pure bred Holsteins and other farm items at public sale at his place 24 miles NW of Steele City on Thursday Sept 14. Cows and heifers mostly fresh this fall, 2 pure bred young bulls, a bay mare, two mules, about 30 tons alfalfa hay, manure spreader, cream separator, harness, and more. Terms 10 months on sums over 10 with 8 percent interest. Sale starts at 1 pm with free lunch. Auctioneers Callander and Waldo.
Rex Beach's most famous story The Neer Do Well will screen at Majestic Theatre in Fairbury on Monday and Tuesday September 4 and 5. It is billed as one of the most remarkable moving pictures ever staged with a length around two hours and a half. The acts are swift and filled with incident with continual tension throughout.
The notice describes a stage company led by Kathryn Williams and Wheeler Orkran touring and planning Panama shoots. It also details an estate probate for Miraberh Cassell with claims due by February 17, 1917 and publication in the Steele City Press for four weeks.
This week the state bills for Hy end M Callender are publicized. Pehrenweld will his shred on Tresdat. After this fate Mr Fabrild intends to move to Oregon. Mr Callander's cale wit bs held on Thursday Lent. The greater part of abse onto will be pure bread. Hoeletein ont Mr Callander hen ou Lie clave and intends to quit farming. He will move onto a small tenet tve he hes. teaded for near biter.
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