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Newspaper
Mccook Weekly Tribune
Location
Mccook, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1884
Page
5
Local notices and ads from McCook town
Local items advertise Graham Flour at City Bakery and the best flour in town. Hayden & Co. sells choice raisins 10 cents per pound. John Farley’s meat market offers cheap pork. John A. Lee’s carries Wheeler & Wilson sewing machines. City office stocks blanks and sewing supplies. Catholic services announced for McCook on Monday. A barber card appears on the first page. Atwood Citizen notes McCook drawing county trade and a bridge easing access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayden & Co
Local ads note wind mills sewing machines and cattle moves
G B Nettleton champions Challenge Wind Mills and Wheeler & Wilson sewing machines through local agents. Cattle from J G Good drifted, Herefords purchased by N Burtless from I J Starbuck for 175 dollars. McCook sees new houses on McFarland street as spring builds surge. postal clerks count twenty four in the valley with two cars each way, crews three per car. Cattle herds drift back from storm and beaver flats fill with stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Burtless
Iowa
McCook
Lamps on iron pipe light apparatus described
A description explains lamps attached to an iron pipe with fuel stored inside. A neat contrivance allows all lights to be raised or lowered at once. The setup is described as compact and substantial.
Improvements and local notes from West McCook and nearby towns
The notice highlights H C Rider’s neat fence at his West McCook home and praises fencing as a major property investment. It reports sod installation by B and M Co. in front of the Eating House, and a new residence contract let to J F Collins with Fred Vondres building. It mentions stray animal ordinances, cattle on streets, a horse theft inquiry near Cedar Bluffs, stock movements at Olcott and Dunbar, and Bank of Salem cashier A Bruce Coffroth buying a new buggy and steed, likely naming it Hic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.C. Rider
West McCook
J. F. Collins
Fred. Vondres
Dorchester
Supt. Campbell
Salem
Richardson County
Neb
Trisune
Bruce Coffroth
Bank of Salem
Early Spring Signs of Prosperity in Red Willow County
A Southside farmer notes Kentucky blue grass reaching three inches as a hopeful sign of prosperity. The grass grows fast and appears earlier in spring than buffalo grass, prompting excitement among stockmen. Widespread preparations for farming are reported, with high expectations for the year. The test will be thorough, with current signs reportedly better than ever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Willow County
Wilcox Bros Move to Nebraska and Local News Roundup
McCook residents note Wilcox Bros plan stock opening in Nebraska and departure details as community reflects on losses and local incidents. The issue covers a courthouse case dismissal, school land offers, newspaper delivery issues, fires near Culbertson, accidents on the Frenchman, a suicide in Driftwood, and a broad roster of town visitors and advertisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilman
Wilcox Bros
McCook
Nebraska
Wallpaper stock for sale at bargain prices
A large stack of wall paper just received is offered at cheap prices. Contact S. L. Green for details and availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. L, Green
Paterson and Fleischhacker Wed Amid Comic Name Debacle
On Saturday evening April 19 1884 Squire Fisher officiated the wedding of Henry Paterson and Susan Fleischhacker both of McCook. A prowling reporter reached the scene moments later and the esquire remained perturbed and faint from attempts to pronounce the bride's name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Partarson
Fleischtacker
Squire Fisher
Henry Patterson
Susan Fleischhacker
McCook
Esquire
Marsh's Golden Balsam Promises Quick Cough Cure
Local testimonials from Henry L. Cook and F E Anderson praise Marsh's Golden Balsam as a fast throat and lung remedy. M W Wilson urges ordered six dozen while L Green, a McCook druggist, lists large bottles priced at fifty cents and one dollar. Marsu's products appear as advertised by the pharmacist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsh
Henry L. Cook
Sedalia
F. E. Anderson
Leavenworth
Kansas
M. W. Wilson
Burton
Marsu
L. Green
McCook
Also Mentioned on This Page
Local Intelligence
Graham Flour
City Bakery
John A. Lee
Wheeler & Wilson
Lee's
John Farley
T. Bos Temale
Wills Lappe
Atwood Citizen
G. B. Nettleton
Challenge Wind Mills
R. 8
Cooley
J. G. Good
Republican
Atwood
McFarland Street
B. & M. Company
Kansas City
Imo
Cedar Bluffs
Olcott & Dunbar
Crawley
Todd
Wiles
Richmond
Ind
the Star
Indiana
John W. Plunkett
Churchill House
TriBunel
Far West
Johnnie
John
Star
Colorado
No. 39
Plattsmouth
Denver
L. R. Jerome, Jr
Squire
J. E. Cochran
J. B. Jennings
Capt. Phillips
Lincoln Land Co
Gratis
Red Willow
Beaver Creeks
Willow
Beaver
Indianola
Culbertson
Blackwood
Larson
Taylor Gaines
Bitner
Hitchcock County
John W. Maiken
James M. Morris
Benkelman
Stevenson
Principal Stevenson
G. W. Daniels
Vina Wood
Lamburg, Iowa
James John
William Selby
Joe West
Cambridge
Wm, Sweet
D. F. Lanphear
A. E. Merritt
Illinois
Register Laws
Hastings
Charles Dillon
Cullom
Collins
W. H. Smith
South McCook
Stutzman
Hillsdale, Ill
Boyle
Corps of Physicians
Oberlin
C. A. Fredericks
H. A. Fredericks
J. A. Lester
Council Bluffs
Chicago
Mr. Menard
S. E. Hoge
Hich
E. L. Phares
Sam
Hewitt
Friendville
E. H. McCormick
Our Town
Bosley
Mary Roberts
Sarah Roberts
Sarah Hogan
Mary Melia
Gillman
Ill
Rider & McPherson
W. F. Wallace
J. F. Forbes
Fred. Harris
E. M. Kendall
Norman Forbes
W. H. McCartney
the Tribune
Hayden & Co.'s
Eigth
DeLand
Tribune
Exi
Dun Ps Shekels
Hed Willow County
C.H. du
Denver, Col
Merous
Place of Business
S. Simon «& CO
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