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Newspaper
Steele City Standard
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1899
Page
3
Local post office timetable notes arrival times and routes with details on morning and afternoon service. Includes specific windows for trains and letters, noting times such as 12:06 p.m. and 11:27 a.m. to 1:07 p.m. and 3:? p.m. adjustments.
A historic notice lists district court regular terms on April 7, June 15, and October 1899 and county court regular sessions beginning each month. Judges C R Lerrer and C C Borur are named with associated officials and dates.
WAN NDE LODGE NO 146 K of P meets Tuesday nights in G A R hall with Coleman as clerk. STBELAITY LODGE NO 16 A C A W meets Mondays at 730 pm in G A R hall. visiting brethren welcome. ITY LODGE NO 151 I C O F gathers in G A R hall. Steele City W C U meets second Saturday at 1500 by rational church. RAVES pres.
Fragmentary notice lists lodge meetings: PTERSE CITY LODGE meets every first and third Tuesday at BIGA hall with Alice Lambert as musician and D L Turwee as recorder. E A Rice Post No 14 holds sessions on second and fourth Saturdays in their stall with marching comrades noted.
The fragment indicates a Baptist ladies society meeting schedule with services and Sunday school. Alvin Southwick is listed as superintendent and O. Part shows asst superintendent. Rev H Dankiar is mentioned as pastor. Meetings occur weekly with Friday sessions noted.
Fragmented text lists times for a Sunday School program with uneven spacing and unclear details. It mentions 11 Toart omelet 1330 p.m. and 7:80 Su:ta Bunflay School at 10:00 8 a.m. with unreadable phrases.
Congregational church schedule lists Sunday services at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Weekly meetings occur Thursday and Wednesday evenings. Sunday school meets at noon. A. T. Puars named superintendent. Pastor Avery leads the church.
Y. P.8.C. B meets every Sunday evening alternating at reopening Perinat venue. Members attend to discuss events and plan activities for the community group.
Incomplete text shows names like Principe and Hienry J Wing plus scattered phrases about departments and chancellor. Context unclear due to loss of surrounding content. no clear event, date, or location identifiable from the fragment.
Corrected weekly quotations show wheat prices in ranges from 3.00 to 3.15 dollars and from 3.75 to 4.25 dollars per bushel. Listings are compiled by A. H. Phelps and G. A. Hamley, reflecting regional commerce.
Local items report wind and river conditions, repairs, and social visits in Fairbury Nebraska. Notes include arbor day plans, home improvements, property purchases, school notes, and upcoming community musical at the Congregational church.
Bertha Manly of Joss Manly suffered severe burns when her clothing caught fire from a grass pile lit for yard cleanup. Mrs. Mary Pickering—already burned herself—smothered the flames with a blanket. The child and Mrs. Pickering endured intense pain as responders battled the burn injuries. prognosis remained poor.
John Marsh of Endicott Nebraska offers oak walnut thickberry mulberry red elm ash and hedge posts for sale at the B and M depot at very low prices.
Rev H Avery visited Friday in the primary and intermediate rooms. Eighth grade pupil Okley Goldsberry was absent Monday. Cinda and St Joanson also missed due to measles. The close of the week featured a pleasant gathering at H ing home. Jesse Allen was missed from his class Tuesday Roy Nash returned after three weeks absence.
Six months are set for creditors to present claims against said estate by September 7, 1809. All claims not filed by that date will be forever barred. The executor has one year to settle the estate from March 7, 1890. Publication in the Steele City Standard for four weeks prior to September 7, 1809. County Judge: C. C. Bootx.
Commencing July 1 the night train of the St Joseph and Grand Isle runs between St Joseph and Island City with new reclining observation cars. Seats are free and the equipment is described as the best. Agents offer information on rates and reservations upon application. R M Adair, General Passenger Agent, St Joseph. W S Hatt, Agent, Steele City, Nebraska.
W M Terry of Elkton Ky with twelve years in trade endorses Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as superior to others after selling hundreds of bottles. He notes the remedy’s satisfaction among customers and recommends it for sale by G O Taylor.
A reader endorsement from Red Creek and another from Popomoke City extol Chamberlains Pain Balm as an excellent rheumatism liniment and household remedy. The note also mentions Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy and recommends G O Taylor as seller.
All local young people and others interested are invited to meet at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. T. Paolps on Monday evening the 24th for the Young People’s Society reorganization with officer elections. Refreshments and a social gathering will follow, free of charge to all attendees.
The committee concludes General Miles was not at fault and the embalmed beef was in good condition when packed. It cites tropical climate as harming the product and criticizes officers for not halting or reporting the contaminated meat. Further testimony is suspended as warm weather approaches.
Cattle listings show 40 two year old Native Seers at 425 per hundred and 20 yearling Native Seers at 4.50 per hundred from Lanham Nebraska. A brief World News quip claims the American government tests new big guns at Sandy Hook provoking earthquake chatter with inept explanations.
A Kansas soldier Nieder reports natives approaching on watch with long knives. They are buried as ambulance goes to front. Fire at town mint janitor and fire extinguished. Tennessee Nebraska Utah units push back sharpshooters near San Juan bridge. Natives in feather headbands flee as boats return downriver with armed natives.
An advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best remedy for burns cuts bruises and skin sores including fever sores ulcers boils and piles. It guarantees pain relief and speedy healing and is sold by druggists at 25 cents a box.
Advert says the Life Pills cure headaches and nervous distress. It claims pills build up health, give strong nerves, and are easy to take. Priced at 25 cents and available from druggists with a money-back claim if not cured.
Philadelphia man John Oliver recounts a medical recovery after using adhe ritters. He describes dire symptoms and claims three physicians had given up before a friend’s advice led to improvement. He asserts the treatment saved his life and warns others to try it, priced at 50 cents.
The reader asks if you are familiar with the Standard suggesting inquiry about clubbing rates. No further details or context provided.
An old advertisement for a Steele City Nebraska shop selling watches jewelry and optical goods. It notes watch movements including slow quick stem wind changes and mentions repairs and customer service.
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