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Newspaper
Steele City Standard
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1899
Page
3
Local notices detail Wathena Midsummer Chautauqua dates July 28 through August 6 with a special one fare round trip rate via Grand Island Route. The program promises intellectual entertainment and ample tickets are available from agents or S. M. Adsit at St Joseph Missouri.
Fragmentary OCR notes Mr. W J Cuyler of Red Creek described as a leading village merchant and prominent figure. Editor W Phippen references the Red Creek Herald. A stray line mentions Traylor and a sale listing but details are unclear.
W. M. Terry reports Chamberlains Cough Remedy besting all others with twelve years at Elkton Kentucky. He notes hundreds of bottles sold and widespread satisfaction. Sold by G. O. Taylor with hours from noon to midnight for return journeys.
The fragmentary text mentions new equipment and agents but lacks clear facts, names, places, or events to summarize into a coherent news item.
In the record, district court and county court terms are listed with dates for April 7 June and October 9. Mentions of trustees Hicks John Barlow and C. B. Lerner appear among terms and regular sessions. The piece notes meetings and terms for legal proceedings in the region.
Masonic notice notes meeting for Temes Cpfe Ados No 17 A B & A M with full moon in each month at 7 30 p m at hall. Officers W C L Fowurn secretary and others listed attend.
The Steele City Camp No. 1685 Modern Woodmen and Steele City Lodge No. 116 AOA U W hold weekly meetings at 7:30 p.m. in the G A R hall. Lodge members and visitors are invited. The Pee AES Songs No. 151 I O O F meets at 7 p.m with visiting brothers welcome.
Steele City WCTU holds meetings on the second and fourth Tuesday at 8 o clock at the church. Steele City Lodge No. 24 Degree of Honor meets the first and third Tuesday evenings. Rice Post No. 14 G A R convenes the second and fourth Saturdays at 7:30 PM in their hall. Veterans of Foreign Wars meets the fourth Saturday each month at 7:30 PM. Sons of C Stow? L Fowler Camp No. Vet? meets the fourth Saturday at 7:30 PM. J V Srane is listed as First Sergeant.
A local Ladies Aid Society announces a gathering on Thursday evening at 3 o clock at the Pharmazon in Sanoot. A second coven event is planned for Sunday at 3 with Alvin Sauth involved.
The record notes weekly church services and a pastor’s name with times provided. Details are fragmented but indicate Sunday morning worship and a 7:30 p.m. evening service at a church located near 7280. Further verification needed for full schedule and position of Fr. Sutra.
A Congregational church lists preaching times for all ages at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. on Sundays, with midweek services on Wednesday. The message notes the Sunday gathering at noon and identifies A. T. Pogues as superintendent.
Ernest Weaver announces a schedule of Sunday evening services alternating between the Methodist and Baptist churches. Half hour recitals and prayers accompany the singing as a community program.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Bent and Shameatinr with August and a primary context. Readable names are limited. no clear event, date, or organization is discernible. The item appears to be a political notice or candidate reference with uncertain phrasing.
A Worcester Enterprise advertisement praises Camberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. W. A. Stroud of Popomoke City Maryland testifies that one or two doses suffice for severe cases in himself or children. For sale by G O Taylor.
The St. Joseph and Grand Island Railway announces a limited time sale from June 25 to July 1 offering round trip tickets to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo and Glenwood Springs for one fare plus $2. Return by October 31. Details from local agents.
An advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best in the world for burns scalds cuts and bruises. It claims rapid pain relief and healing of old sores ulcers boils felons corns and skin eruptions with a 25 cent price and guarantee of cure from many druggists.
Advertising copy touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as a cure for headaches and nervous issues. It claims to purify blood, strengthen nerves, and improve health, with easy dosing and a 250 cent price and money back guarantee through druggists.
An elaborate Wathena Chautauqua lineup runs July 28 to August 6 featuring Rev Sam Jones Dr Robert McTutyre Hott Frank Nelson from Kansas and the Apol o Quartert with Olio and other acts. Grand Island offers a one fare round trip for sale July 28 to August 6 return by August 7. Pamphlets with daily programs available from agents or S M Adsit, G P A St J G T Ry.
A Philadelphia merchant whose name is given as John Oliver recounts a near fatal illness cured by Electric Bitters. Three physicians failed to help until a friend recommended the tonic. After three weeks the patient recovered, claiming the product saved his life and robbed the grave of another victim. Priced at 50 cents and guaranteed by druggists.
A Philadelphia woman reports relief from a 11 year hacking cough after using Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption. She says it removed chest pain and let her sleep soundly. Trial bottle available at drugstores with a one dollar price and guaranteed satisfaction.
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