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Newspaper
Steele City Standard
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1898
Page
1
A fragmented obituary column lists several local names including G. Steele, B. Jenkins, and Gaeali, with references to residences and dates. The text mentions Newtown and nearby county records and hints at ceremony details and possible affiliations.
Fragmentary lines indicate a military posting or notice from a Rice Post in Nad, GA, mentioning a Saturday event at 7:30 p.m. with names such as Fowkrer, P. C. JW, Amnaum, and a clerk labeled BORLIN. The text is garbled but suggests an orderly or adjutant notice with dates and officials.
Listings announce weekly and monthly meetings for local fraternal groups including Landon Lodge No 146 Knights of Pythias and Camp No 14 Sons of Veterans. Meetings occur Thursdays or Saturdays at various times. officers cited include Emma E Guaves as president and ACKARD as secretary.
The Crueches baptism church society meets on the first and third Sundays at 2 pm and on other Sundays at 10:30 am. Supt K Ovartlow to lead the meetings with Rev A Keaxney, Pastor. The Congregational Church holds services every Sunday at 11 am and 7 pm with Avery as pastor and Sharday evening events.
Henry J Wing at an intermediate school receives a report or notice related to Regis Rowse Remibates, with details readable in partial OCR. The item indicates school activity or administration involving named individuals.
Officials weigh whether U S authority in the Philippines covers Manila only or extends to occupied islands. Secretary Alger states no official surrender news yet and a cabinet meeting is planned to address Philippines, Cuba, and Porto Rico questions after the peace protocol.
The War Department ordered General Merritt in Manila to enforce law and order with United States forces occupying the city alone. Insurgents must recognize US authority and all civilians are to be treated equally. no joint action with Aguinaldo's forces. The note follows Dewey’s surrender report and discusses Kaiserin Augusta’s role with limited official response.
In conformity with a 1897 law, President St Faure has decreed bounty payments on refined French natives and colonial sugar intended for export after September 1. First grade 242 kilos, second grade 2.77, third grade is mentioned.
An explosion was set off Tuesday night against John Hill Jr and his family in Bellmont, Chicago suburb. The intended victims escaped injury as residents described a heavy charge of dynamite detonated near their home. Police are investigating the attack and motives remain unclear.
The text discusses how Manila’s cession to the United States will influence the Paris peace commission's work. It notes that Spain’s unity over the islands remains unsettled and the commission will decide governance. It mentions Rear Admirals Sampson and Schley, temporary detachments, and naval readiness for duty in war or peace.
Fragmented report describes a cloudburst flood in a river run washing away a porch near Main Street and Volet alley. Irene Sauls and Anna Holzapfel are missing or drowned while Mrs Loftus and others were rescued by a nearby sand dredge crew.
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