Local notices and ads fill Steele City life in 1800s issue
The page records daily ads and society notes from Steele City, including Beedrye for sale, coal offers, shoe and advertising updates, visits by residents such as Frank Emerson and Mrs. Nettie Baker, and farm rental inquiries. It also reports weather, community events, schoolhouse upkeep, a lightning strike on Joe Nutter’s house, a planned basket picnic for Steele City Lodge members, and a testimonial for Chamberlain’s remedy from W. Kert of St Paul, with sale notes and local business mentions throughout.
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Steele
Lodge
D.of H
Thursda
Steele City
J. H. Perpay
McKinley Rally Draws Big Crowd in Fairbury
A Republican rally in Fairbury drew a packed audience despite rain and frost. E H Hinshaw spoke for about two hours, presenting a fact based critique of opposition arguments with clear, logical reasoning. Clay Dawson of Endicott shared pride in voting McKinley, reinforcing the campaign message with brief remarks.
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McKinley
M. E. Church
Fairbury Club
Endicott Glee Club
E. H. Hinshaw
Fairbury
Popocrat
Clay Dawson
Endicott
Nellie Sinclair Yates dies after eleven days illness
Nellie Sinclair, daughter of Mrs. Nellie Yates, died Sunday at 3 p m aged 35. She lived four miles west of Steele City with Mr and Mrs 8 N Yates. Born December 1877 she joined the Salvation Army and was noted for her faith. Funeral services were held at the Yates home with Rev Tatman officiating and burial in Steele City cemetery on the 17th.
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N. Yates
Steele City
Nellie
Salvation Army
Tatman
Sincere Thanks for Kindness in Time of Sorrow
Mr. and Mrs. J N Yares express heartfelt gratitude for the support shown during illness and bereavement. They acknowledge the manifold acts of kindness and affection extended in the hours of trial.
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N. Yares
Endicant Marching Club Meeting Sparks Parish Hall Controversy
Rain disrupted plans as the Endicant Marching Club faced crowds at Grange hall. Steele City Band delivered strong performances while attendees praised McKinley and the patriotic program. Women’s suffrage remarks drew attention amid a highly organized, respectful gathering.
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Tillman
Grange Hall
Steele City
McKinley
Free
One Half Rate to St. Joseph for Fall and Races
The St. Joseph & Grand Island Railroad offers a one half fare round trip to St. Joseph from September 6 to 12 for fall events and races including Labor Day celebrations and log rolling. Tickets may be used for travel to points in several western states with limited return until September 13.
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St. Joseph
Grand Island
R. R. St
Red-Hot Campaign Promises Surprising War Echoes
The State Journal pledges bold efforts to surpass former campaigns and keep a dynamic pace through the political season. It frames the contest as highly pivotal with expectations of peaceable progress and decisive leadership.
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Eston Aus Somienne
Sardinia
Spe
Astandard
Nebra
Democrats
Child Saved by Chamberlain Remedy, Florida Testimony
Mrs. Hinton of Florida reports a two year old boy fell very ill with bloody flux and cholera symptoms. After using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy part of a bottle, the child improved from a perilous state to full strength. She praises the remedy highly and notes local sale by C. O. Taylor.
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Chamberlain
Pybomng
Chamberlains Coho Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Sale
A promotional note claims Chamberlains Coho Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy succeeded in nine epidemics of various ailments including pondtinid and dysentery. The ad asserts physicians failed to check the ravages and that the remedy remains the most effective medicine, offered by G.O. Taylor for sale.
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Sime
G.O. Taylor
R. R. Ticket Office Opens in St Joseph
The St Joseph and Grand Island Railroad opens a city ticket office in the new Corby Block 6 on Edmond Streets. Tickets to all points are on sale at all times at lowest rates. Direct connections at Grand Island for western points and at St Jo Umen Depot with all dry lines for North East and South.
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R.R
St. Joseph
New .Corby Block
Edmond Sts
St. Joseph and
Grand Island
St. Jo- Umen
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Wik Hall Ldet Aoues
Mwcipal Pointe
Waa
E. m
W. Simnon
P.M
Aleo
Joseph Sutton
Beedrye
J. 8. Lanker
D. Hedges
Ss. Baker, Jr
A. D. Henass
R Frank Emerson
Hiawa‘ Iin Ken
P. G
D. Ackerman
Cash. Routh
Omaha
Mlte
Robét Scott
Nettie Baker
Maryville
Seversand
Kan
J. A. Alexander & Co.’s
Frank Holbert
Beatrice
A. A.graves
Iowa
Winois
Wisconsin
Masters James and
John Johnson
Waterville
Fower & Ankrum
A.T. Puetri & Co
Wau
Zella E
Rela- Beatrice
Wolves
Eunice Scott
J. W. Starr
Stegle City
Epworth
Thomas ” Betneude
Sein Tx
Wader
Aes Maxwell
Doo
Oblaoen
M. Witking
Obaé
W. C. Adams
Emmett Fahrenwald
Fahrenwaild
C. IL. Fowler
Justice of
The
Peac
Fowler & Ankrum
Real Estate, Loan & Insurance Agency
Cives
West Main Street
Ora Maxwell
Mr. Maxwell
Little Blue Valley
Jasper Sevier
Mr. Sevier
Standard” Office
Steele City, Nebr
Joe Nutter
Jobin Bradly
Nutter
St. Paul
Lutiong
J. R. Zweifel
H.V. Chalke
A. A Phelps
P. G. Gates
A. Bator
J . Ankrum
Tet
Treeie
Sin! Trade
M. Absit
G. P
W.P. Rosinson
Gen
Remonisherin Suemnajons
St Seeapheee
Arkansas
Indian Territtory
Oklahoma
Texas
Louisiana
Anzona
Newvine
St Taylor Pharmacy
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