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Newspaper
Steele City Standard
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1899
Page
2
An 1899 ballot listing candidates for Commissioner 1st District W W Palmer and Justices of the Peace L Peterson GL Fowler BR J Clare. Road Overseers including Partlow Dist 1 Duckett Dist 6 and W Stewart Dist 33. other names include Merrell C O Boyle D G Dodge Ke P Griffin N E Davie. December 1899 era district contest headings appear in a local election notice.
The account chronicles the passage and defeat of an insurance reform bill amid bribery and lobbying. It notes governors, legislators, and senators resisting or supporting the measure, corruption allegations, and eventual veto by Governor Holcomb. Also referenced are political figures Jones, Sturgess, and Holcomb with broader labor distrust.
Isaae Newton Core died in Washington Kansas on October 2 1899. The body was laid to rest in the Washington cemetery Tuesday afternoon with Grand Army Post and Odd Fellows conducting ceremonies. Core, born in Rose County Ohio on August 24 1834, had lived in Washington about eighteen years, leaving a wife and seven children including the editor.
The letter from a Nebraska Democrat liaison urges Penman and Juan Boyle to seal a fusion with Populists. It argues the Sixth district’s future hinges on drawing Populist voters, pledging concessions now for a Bryan era gain next year and party unity despite objections about Holcomb.
An old time remedy priced at 25 cents promises to aid appetite and digestion. It is marketed as a venetsish remedy by Dr. Kindie Pitis, claimed to restore regular bodily habit and health.
Rennex Hamilton of West Jefferson Ohio was told by doctors he would die without a costly operation after eighteen months of suffering from a pile condition. He instead treated himself with Bucklen's Arnica Salve, five boxes, claiming it cured him and praising it as the best salve on earth. The product sells for 25 cents a box through local druggists.
When you want sale bills printed the Stanparp office is prepared to give you satisfaction in quality of work and price. Leave your orders for all kind of job printing at this office.
A reflective biblical style quote urging the reader to guard conscience and health. It notes health as a divine blessing second only to a good conscience and celebraes gratitude for health money cannot buy.
Dr D B Cargila of Washita I T reports four bottles of Electric Bitter cured Mrs Brewer of scrofula with terrible head and face sores. The ad claims the product purifies blood and treats eczema tetter salt rheum ulcers boils running sores, boosts liver kidneys bowels, aids digestion and strength. Only 50 cents, sold by druggists with guarantee.
A Shelby North Carolina woman named Mrs. Luther Lotz endured seven years of disease with severe coughing and sleepless nights. She achieved recovery after taking Dr Kirg New Discovery for Consumption, with trial bottles offered free at local druggists. Regular bottles priced 50c and 1.00 with guarantee.
Rates for telegrams from U S offices east of and west of the Mississippi river vary by destination. The text lists multiple Cuban towns and territories affected by new per word charges, noting increases to seventy five and eighty five cents per word and referencing specific regional exclusions and foreign addresses including Porto Rico and British Columbia.
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