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Newspaper
Steele City Standard
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1897
Page
1
Fragmentary notice shows old newspaper ad rates for local ads and obituaries with per line and per column pricing. Mentions year long terms and varying costs. text is garbled but indicates standard rates and repetition of monetary figures.
Servants set the supper as Susie admires the table, lobsters, salmon, jellies, and flowers. Miss Emily Robins and Louie Montressor mingle with guests while Susie, anxious and repelled, endures the company. Captain Philip gently advises Susie on staying with her father, amid growing tensions at table.
Susie pleads to go home as Philip Fairfax faces Captain Fairfax and Joseph Gresham in a heated dispute over the evening’s scandalous intrusion. Louie Montressor and Horseley are present in disarray while Miss Montressor and Susie seek shelter from the confrontation before being escorted to safety.
Susie faces her stern father after a supper ruse with Louie Montressor and her theater circle. A secret admirer, Captain Philip, reveals himself, offering steady friendship as her father grants cautious permission for future meetings. Susie grapples with fear, hope, and parental trust.
Readable excerpts note multiple Nebraska items: Mrs James Cleary of Albion stricken with paralysis unlikely to survive. Superior footballer injury not serious. road to link Lincoln and Frontier counties financed by both counties. tax delinquents to face warrants in North Platte. Henry Walker sentenced to five years for attempted murder of his wife Arnoke. derailment of telephone wire suspect pursued. Typhoid claimed Albert Stellner of Dawes County at age nine. Chadron physician offers electric lightwatch payment option. York Presbyterians adopt tithing of net income. Grand Island man suffers dislocated hip and broken leg in runaway horse incident. Norfolk hospital doctor Dr Mackey to open practice. Detles comments on local matters. various brief notices from Me and Ma.
A fragmented communication from a Masonic lodge and an Odd Fellows lodge notes meeting nights and locations. W. M. and other officers are named, with invitations to attend and maintain brethren fellowship.
The notes list A E Rice Port No 14 G A R Morte second and Saturday monthly meetings at 7 30 p m with comrad s, and a Woodmen of America unit meeting every second and fourth Tuesday at GAR hall, with officers H W Cuatuis vice chief and EB Zoxian clerk. Lindon Lodge No 146 K of P meets Thursdays with GW Lamann as K of R.
Fragmentary note lists people D L Turner C H Mnre J HT Fripay and mentions Tuesday evenings at a community event. Details are incomplete but indicate a formal gathering or meeting schedule in Steele City.
Details show a Baptist church listing alternating Sundays with each pastor. The Aid Society meets on the second Thursday and every Thursday at 10 a.m. Prayer meetings occur every Friday at 7:80 p.m. Southwick and Asa't pt are mentioned in context.
Brief church notice outlines services with prayer meetings and Sunday School. Mentions pews, superintendent, and monthly timings likely indicating morning and noon gatherings.
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