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Newspaper
Steele City Standard
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1899
Page
2
A fragment from a 1890 letter to a friend in Topeka, Kansas reflects worry about ethics of the war. The author critiques opponents as an illiterate, semi savage people and condemns their fight as a struggle against tyranny yet opposed to Anglo-Saxon order and decency.
The article reports a burglary near Parree City where Wm. Willson was attacked as two men looted his home while a third watched the doorway. It also notes recent state farm mortgage totals and a US Geological Survey claim that Mount McKinley reaches 20 500 feet above sea level in Alaska. Beatrice residents visited family, and a special meeting discussed a city marshal matter.
Jennie Allen was absent due to sickness and May Palmer and Chester Pearson left school. Maude Snider visited the principal, and Rev. Perry and Rev. Avery visited Doane College. Thursday and Friday are exam days in the Intermediate room. Telegraph rate changes outline higher per word charges from the Mississippi area to Cuba and various Caribbean destinations.
Nebraska State Sunday School Conventions meet at Holdrege June 13 15 1809 with one delegate per 100 members plus pastor as ex officio and an alternate. Credentials required for entertainment and reduced railroad rates offered. Elect delegates now and request program and credentials from E J Wieuman York Nebraska.
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