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Newspaper
Steele City Standard
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1897
Page
3
The Steele City Standard lists railway timetables, candidacy notices for county offices, local prices on cucumbers and roasting ears, and social events. It records visits from neighboring towns, farming yields per acre, school and church activities, and plans for the old settlers reunion with concerts and displays.
A fragment from a 1897 issue discusses a proclamation offering the Standard by mail for five cents, with payment in cash or barter and a December deadline. It includes political satire about candidates, sale notices, and a crowded street scene with vendors and buyers, plus references to Harper’s Missouri coverage and discounted goods.
Fragmentary text reports a Republican candidate for county treasurer and mentions elections and candidacy context. Due to damaged OCR, core names and details are unclear, but reference to political race and office remains indicated.
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