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Newspaper
Steele City Standard
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1895
Page
2
An 1808 report describes widespread default and dishonored checks as creditors pursue Mr Rice, president of a local firm, with attachments and sheriff seizures. Crowds gather, discussions of a “bed break” and the wreck appear, suggesting Rice has fled Breele City.
The fragment praises Master Durham Fowler for his first attempts at typewriting and credits Hon. E J Hainer for guiding Republican state politics. It forecasts a Republican Senate majority and argues against reform efforts while mocking non Republicans, ending with varied farming adages from the York Variety.
A fragment notes Prideraf visiting Kansas City for a World event with efforts described to stem a rising tide of pep activities in town. The incomplete account suggests a local interest in curb ing enthusiasm or disturbances related to the event.
The readable part is too fragmentary to identify persons, organizations, places, or events. It does not provide a deducible news item or concrete facts for a titled card or a meaningful summary.
Local paper notes crews working on broken pipes causing street skating and disruptions. Residents ask about repair timelines and impact on traffic as crews coordinate with city services.
A fragment lists charges for exterminating Russian thistles and payments to judges and clerks of election. Amounts shown include $1.70 and $613.00 with related service fees and dues.
Superintendent Atkinson won re election in Jefferson county as the community records praise his four years of service. A weekly teachers meeting is planned with a strong turnout expected. The notes cover school viewing visits, Ninth grade arithmetic review, high school program Friday, and welcome visitors Myrtle Stewart Annie Jones Edith Lambert. A long personal letter describes moving to a rough rural area with poor roads and limited schooling options.
Wilt Fielders waved to St Joseph this week. Mise McLeod spent Sunday with Hanover relatives. Mr Fromm sold fine potatoes from Fairbury. Miss Lucy Weber visited Washington last week. A six year old son of Dr Stone was buried here Saturday. Dr Hoxi reports diphtheria west of town. Joe Nutter shipped two carloads of hogs to St Joseph Monday.
An item notes Mrs. Charles Barber of the Indian Territory has authored a written piece or collection. The short notice highlights her literary activity and aims to inform readers of her contributions.
An offer to subscribe to the Semi-Weekly State Journal for one dollar, delivering every Tuesday and Friday through the fall campaign and into the upcoming presidential campaign. The ad promises wide reach, farmer’s market reports, and extensive state and national news, with illustrated prints and rapid delivery.
The Daily State Journal offers a piano contest for readers who send $1 for a subscription and guess the tally of votes for the supreme judge. The prize is a 6450 piano tree. Contest closes October 31. Bend for a free sample copy of The Journal. State Journal rates are 500 per month without Sunday or 650 with Sunday. Lincoln Neb.
The Christmas number of the Stand ard DeHncator delights with a seasonable cover wreath and superior fashion and millinery plates. It features articles on Happy Dress Christmas Gifts and How to Make Them, Presents for the Little Ones, Leather Work, Cookery and Etiquette, plus fiction and Floriculture by Ebeo Rexford. A ten cent issue promises practical help for women seeking style and domestic knowledge. A separate note discusses a November Cosmopolitan forecast for cheaper grain freight and an automated grain-line using iron cylinders, plus a possible move toward horseless carriages and cheaper street transportation ideas.
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