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Newspaper
Steele City Standard
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1897
Page
3
A notice announces a large arrival and states the market will pay the highest price for eggs in trade and two cents more per bushel for corn than the Elevator.
Fragmentary OCR item shows a schedule with numbers 12257 and 11348 and mentions AM No. 4 and ML No. 16. The readable parts imply a program listing Going West and a time around 8.00 P.M. The text is garbled and lacks clear events or entities.
Fragmentary OCR shows a set of train numbers and timings for local freight and passenger daily schedules with Sundays excluded. Entries include No 16 Pass’r and No 64 Fast freight with varied times such as 1:55 pm and 4:30 am, plus mentions of daily operation exceptions.
Fragmentary era text notes train arrivals set for east and west bound trains with numeric times and Sunday office hours. It mentions C W SrExen as a person.
A collage of small notices details local trades, sales, and services. Advertisers include A D Hedges, A T Phelps & Co, and C C Andrews offering winter goods and meat markets. News notes report a snow storm, a hotel fire at Markham in Hanover Kansas, and Lydia Andrews returning to state university.
The Pythian Knights of Lindon Lodge held a grand social with officers installed and invited guests. Chiefs Hoffert Palmer Emerson and Taylor served oysters and coffee in fine style while ladies enjoyed cake and a recital by Mae Palmer. Songs echoed along the Little Blue valley as the lodge added another memorable event to its record of friendship charity and benevolence.
The column reports on a well attended school despite weather and a holiday break. Students and teachers benefited from vacation, with gifts to the teacher and premium rewards for subscribers. Quotes from Henry Sabin and Kate Field frame lessons on thinking, effort, and purposeful work. Nearby health advice and a local sale of Pain Balm are also noted.
Miss Susan McCulloch of Chicago died after a short illness on the 1st of the month at Mrs. Benson Walker's home in this place from congestion of the spine. She was 65, born in Bath England, trained as a nurse at St Luke's Hospital, and practiced in Chicago for 13 years after two years nursing on the Worcester steamship. She was buried at Steele City Cemetery after a funeral at the Congregational Church led by Rev. H. H. Avery. Her life centered on nurseing and Christian service with the Church of England.
Price list shows hard wheat 50 56 cents, soft wheat 58 62 cents, oats 9 13 cents, old corn 14 17 cents, new corn 10 cents, mixed 9 cents. All grain paid for at office cash on delivery. Bring in your grain and get your money.
The Semi-Weekly State Journal doubles as a premium giveaway promising two papers weekly and four free options for 61.00. Readers may choose Toledo Blade or New York Tribune or any two of Poultry News Swine-Breeder Farm News and Womankind with many other premiums like Atlas Almanac and U.S. History. Send money directly to State Journal Lincoln Nebraska to receive the five premiums.
Old newspaper clippings sold for pantry shelves emphasize subscription offers at the herd office. The notice suggests urgent action to subscribe now and secure engagement.
Three or four applications for farm leases come from tenants with rental sites ready and parties consulting Fowler & Ankrum for advice on favorable outcomes.
A terse note states a writer can accept twenty dollars for a new item and invites an application or inquiry to proceed with the purchase.
Advertises a supply of cider vinegar for sale at J W Starrs four miles northeast of Steele City. The note emphasizes quality and straightforward use without nonsense.
The St Joseph and Grand Island Railroad offers tickets to all points at lowest rates with direct connection at Grand Island for nine points. For rates and information contact the local agent or General Passenger Agent in St Joseph Missouri.
Flushing Michigan druggists Perry and Cameron praise Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the best cough medicine they've sold and recommend it to customers. G O Taylor sells it at 25 and 50 cents per bottle.
The excerpt reflects a recognized Nebraska view about the Legislature across five sessions, noting public sentiment among Nebraskans regarding legislative activity and attention compared with other daily papers. It emphasizes statewide awareness of legislative proceedings.
A fragment lists several new publications with prices and postage details. It mentions titles such as So Park and Alpine Pass along with Manitou and other items, noting stamps and postage requirements.
The Standard offers the highest market price paid in subscription for corn hay and wood. Come early to avoid the rush. office open day or night.
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