This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Steele City Standard
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1897
Page
5
Local column reports Memorial Day observance plans with Gen Clarkson urging veterans and Relief Corps to participate. Includes community notices on weddings, baptisms, shipments, market prices, and assorted small-town happenings from Fairbury and surrounding areas.
It proclaims Chamberlain's Pain Balm as the best on earth for rheumatism back ache and muscular pains. Sold by G. O. Taylor druggist in Steele City Nebraska.
A roadside ad notes Fowler and Ankrum offer quick written insurance policies to protect you in case of accidents. The message emphasizes reliability and immediate assistance for drivers seeking coverage.
Memorial Day events planned for Diller Dilner Nickajack G A R and W R C with sermons by Elder E G Reese at the Christian church Sunday May 28. Decoration of Prairie Home cemetery graves and a procession after 1 PM followed by an evening program at Look's hall with music patriotic readings and recitations.
Mr James Rowland of Fairhaven reports his wife has suffered rheumatism twenty five years. After a severe pain episode she sought relief and bought Chamberlains Pain Balm instead of a doctor. The remedy was applied with thorough effect, as described by a local pharmacist in Nebraska.
Probate notice from Jefferson County Nebraska for Frederick W deceased. Court orders May 24 to hear cause why prayers of petitioner should not be granted. Notice to all interested persons to appear and show cause at the county court in Fairbury. County Judge Boyle to oversee the matter. Fowler and Ankrum act as attorneys.
The Lincoln State Journal is promoted as the earliest source for Nebraska legislative news, claimed to provide the latest doings of lawmakers and often ahead of Washington dispatches. It offers subscription at 50 cents per month without Sunday or 5 cents more with Sunday, highlighting horse and jack pictures in its advertising.
An old promotional note claims Sammi Weekly gives two items per week and offers a choice of Toledo Blade or New York Tribune, or two free papers like Poultry News and Farm News, plus many other free editions as a premium.
An item about the St. Joseph and Galactic Interstate railway excursion for homeseekers appears in the column, noting plans, dates, and routes. The brief mentions the trip’s purpose of aiding settlers and lists departure points and potential stops along the line.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.