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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1916
Page
4
Auction notice details a payment requirement of 91.00 in advance for a November 6 1904 mailing or event. Mentions a Congress of Market and Nebrasks Ast at Ateerle Bs with Beecle City context.
Fragmentary OCR notes show a dated entry from 1916 mentioning Steele City and Marketta with numeric figures 2h 14 16 ba 40 76. No coherent event or names to establish a full news item.
Too Brave. The eye didn’t know when they were beaten in a quip style exchange as Becker comments on the omelet joke.
Albert Shepherd will conduct a public sale next Thursday October 5 at his farm located three miles west and a half mile north of Steele City. The sale covers all items as he retires from farming.
Notices list multiple transfers in Fairbury Steele City and nearby, including Agnes G. Jackson to Leonard Breck and Emma L. Stewart to P. Dearhart. Amounts range from 1000 to 22000 dollars with varied lot and block numbers across Additions and Subdivisions. Several widows and couples execute warranty deeds and general descriptions of parcels. Will dated May 17, 1918 appears among entries.
Notice from Fairbury Nebr City Clerk that the Mayor and Council announce the county city and Fairbury Gas Co have purchased a Lung Meter for public use. It will be kept at the Fairbury Fire Department for access at all hours for use anywhere in Jefferson County.
The Fairbury Fire Department issued instructions on the proper use of a Long Moter stating it must be returned to headquarters immediately after its use. The letter urges prompt review by the committee for guidance and advice on city affairs and medical personnel.
James Oliver Curwood, famed for North Woods life, performs travelogue prose on exploration beyond the Great Lakes. He writes moving picture scenarios from his expeditions and is noted as a highly paid American author. The piece promotes his Majestic engagement in Fairbury with two daily showings October 2nd and 3rd.
A broker promotes fall costs as beneficial for farmers citing steady work and profits. The note from Cc. C. Andrews urges timely action, claiming the stallions are at rest this season and promising dollar gains with no rush for harvest.
Mr and Mrs Fred Kenning senior visited Fairbury to see their new grandson at Albert Zweifel’s home returning Sunday. Charley Wells hosted a dance drawing a large crowd. Ed Nutter and family stayed Saturday night at Frank Price’s. Mrs Miller and sister Ada James visited with Joe James at Andy Belding’s. John Malady delivered wheat at Steele City for 144 per bushel Tuesday and Wednesday.
The column lists local family movements and health notes. Frank Price and family visited the Malady home, Mrs. Roy Schell stayed with Charley Wilson for two weeks, Clarence Price and family from Colorado plan to move here, Endicott and Hinton families preparing to move to Colorado, a birth announced to Mr. and Mrs. opped leach on Thursday, a Sunday school social occurred, Delilah and Huldah Bonawity assist at the sorgham mill, Mrs. For Wella listed as sick, Agnes Duggan teaching near Odell visited home folks over the weekend.
Sunday visits fill the area with family and friends. The Otia Swett home hosts Mr and Mrs John Swett and family. Others visiting or visiting from Summerfield Kansas include Eva Shepherd Myrtle and Hazel Waggoner. Residents from Steele and Fairbury join in local gatherings. Mr and Mrs Will Garrett spend Sunday at Compton home. Alex Shepherd and family host cavlern with Frank Howston Lucile and Buewell among the guests. W Fred Perking plows on Fahrenwald place preparing to move.
Mrse Merle Stone returned Wednesday from six weeks with relatives in Iowa. Mr Pillow worked on carpentry for Joe Nutter and spent Sunday at home. Mrs Thiele of Hanover hosts a surprise dinner for her son or daughter’s mother. Mrs Edmund Bratten visited her father. The Little Blue bridge over low water was completed this week, easing southern travel.
Te ccerssin Parl Dean haa bought the old mill property and expects to move some time this winter. Henry Zweifel spent Sunday with his parents in Steele City. Dale Rabesek visited a few days last week with the ridle in Beatrice. Cod Rateork and wife spent Sunday with his mother in Steele City. Lou Webtime and family called at Wed Yweifel's Sunday. Mike Bernion Haverty helped Mrs Brenneta cook for threshers that week. Wilk Moore and family repented Sunday at Lou Moore's. Mr and Mrs Osborne called at Joe Trenders' Sunday afternoon. Mr Mayborn of Diller called on Frank Brennein Sunday.
A fragmented text discusses reverence for autocratic power and divine right, noting the danger of rulers claiming sacred authority. It references a Moscow annunciation, Siberia, and a senator named Sorgum who remarks on scarcity of serious citizens amid autocratic control.
A suggestion surfaces to pick a quick uplifting remedy for a run-down feeling. The speaker weighs options and hints at a practical, immediate pick-me-up.
An advice piece promotes liver and bowel health to look and feel younger. It endorses Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as helpful for bowel regularity and liver support, claiming wide availability and ease of use for readers seeking youthfulness.
A fragment shows a character claiming they accepted a position requiring good beadwork. The line then asks in quizzical form if the other has a barhor or a joke, indicating mischief and curiosity about motives.
A fragmented notice from the county court of Jefferson County Nebraska details a probate matter filed in October 1098. The document references a remedy for cholera and diarrhea and mentions heirs and guardianship with unclear names and dates.
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