City records unclear note from March election
Fragmentary OCR text references a city, district and March event. No clear names, places, or outcomes are readable to form a complete terse item.
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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1914
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR text references a city, district and March event. No clear names, places, or outcomes are readable to form a complete terse item.
A brief health note promotes Chamberlain s Liniment for relief of muscle aches rheumatic pains and similar discomforts claiming many sufferers have found it helpful.
Creditors of the estate of Simon S Partlow deceased must meet the administrator before the county judge of Jefferson county Nebraska at the county court room on March 1 1915 at 1 PM to present claims for examination and adjustment. Six months are allowed for filing claims from August 29 1914.
Willey reports his Nebraska state fair winnings as the best. Mrs S J Reiner returns to Marquette from visiting her brother E Hamsey in York Ida Riners of York visits John Carr and C R Bracken and leaves for Diller. Leona Blame wins at Endicott Declamation Contest. AW. C. T. U. being organized there. Quick sale offered for a No 1 heavy team of horses, seven years old, sound and gentle by Wm Pearson, Steele City Neb.
Enrollment on Monday totals 102 with 26 in primary 24 in intermediate 19 in grammar and 33 in high school. Eleventh grade numbers 11 in a strong start. Wednesday the Ladies Aid of the M E church met at Mrs L S Peterson's home and elected officers for the year.
The Gospel Team from Beatrice met at the Methodist church last Sunday. Twenty three men attended including nine doctors, a mechanic, a lawyer, a merchant, a postal clerk, a grain buyer and others. The program featured scripture reading, male quartet, selections, hymns and addresses. The group promotes evangelism and plans another visit next year.
A new Jansen Light and Power Company formed by local citizens plans to supply Fairbury with electric current at five cents per kilowatt hour if 500 kilowatts per month are used. The firm will build a line from Jansen to the city, delivering power at the corner of Main and Core streets.
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Nellie Bracken a Steele City Nebraska resident dies September 5 1914 after long illness. Born March 12 1895 she lived most of her life in Steele City where funeral services were held at the Baptist church and interment was in Steele City cemetery. The R N A and friends sent flowers as classmates mourned the loss.
Mr and Mrs John Allen attended the State Fair on Wednesday as Misses Maude Slaughter and Mary Stienmetz also joined. The Ladies Aid held an all day meeting in the church basement. Mrs Savage visited Diller with her husband. A musical recital at the church featured Maudeniaughter Hessie and Ethel Hoeft with Mr Walker. Grandma Riggle celebrated her eightieth birthday with relatives and friends. School opened with Lloyd Meyer as principal and teachers Mayme Jones Threasa Jones Ruth Epperson. Mrs Anderson hosted friends for a papering and cleaning session at her home. Mrs Anderson has been unable to work due to a knee injury.
ROLLENGERG-ROTUE 1 Mire. Ed. Tomeifel returned from Charlie Justice transacted business if Fairbury Monday. Narry Fielder and family visited at Mr. Correlie Sunday. The Hake child of Mr. and Mrs. Gay Henderson is quite sick. Mr. and Mrs. Mowry were Sunday visitors at Mr. Havertys. Mr. snd Mes. Any. Bosig were Sunday visitors at Peast Graves'. SilonDing and fodder cutting is deeasiiclatehs ton in cine parts. Me. and Mrs. Jemes Smith of Washington visited Sundayt at Sam Seiffords.
Mr and Mrs Layton of Odell Nebraska spent Sunday at Geo Rathbunn. Clifford and Melvin Kneifel merged last week with their aunt Mrs Carl Anes. Mrs Bolt and son of Waterville visited daughter Mrs Sam Seifford. Mr Abling visited old friends Mr Seite and Mr Maverty several days last week. Davis and cousin Mr Wn Menefes drove to Washington Monday. Mr Menefee stayed to visit relatives there. Perkine Tra Harper Joe Mexa Geo Paterson Frank and Carl Brenneth left Wednesday for the Lincoln fair. Mr and Mrs Martin Justis of Minden Neb were down the last of the week. Mrs Justis remained to teach the Liberty school.
The rural press, pulpit, and school form a trinity of influences the farmer must use to advance public affairs. Farming is the power house of progress and the nursery of civilization, demanding equal opportunity and responsible leadership.
A grocer contends that seasonality drives egg prices up and down, noting the public's reliance on newspapers for timing. The dialogue illustrates shopper concern over cost of living as hens pause laying and prices swing with market conditions.
Longtime Fairbury resident and life insurance agent for New York Life and Midwest Life dies at hospital after years in Lincoln. Born April 2, 1857 in Washington Iowa, he married Emma Toner in 1886 and leaves five children Archibald Francie Melon Harry Eugene plus three brothers and sisters. He helped establish Lyons & Dinsmore store in Steele City and later ran a large Fairbury home.
An artist on a Adirondack stool encounters a newcomer with ideas of his own about photography The quick paced painter dismisses the suggestion and the other man adds a bold remark about the place The scene mirrors a clash of intent in a rustic setting.
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