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Newspaper
Mccook Weekly Tribune
Location
Mccook, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1884
Page
5
McCook merchants advertise pickled pigs feet and pears at City Bakery, Cuba cigars at Metropolitan Drug Store, and new overcoats at Wilcox Bros. The town notes Russian émigrants arrival, a new skating rink under construction, and upcoming city reports on schools and population. Local rail and economy chatter, land sale notices, and regional weather cues appear as well.
Frees and Hocknell warn debtors to call at their office and settle accounts by December 31, 1884. All overdue notes on January 1, 1885 will be turned to their lawyers for collection. Parties with accounts against them should present payments immediately.
Local brief covers Mrs. Jackson Tubbs spraining her ankle after a cow incident, a new Christmas candy consignment at City Bakery, and a call for petitions to make McCook a money order post office. It also mentions Thanksgiving observance, lectures on Egypt and Greece, a quiz about moral virtue, and warnings about stock feed and drinking.
A scan of McCook and Norton column items covers farm sales and cattle, a false cattle disease rumor denied, injuries and recoveries, pety crimes, social visits, a proposed telephone line, a poker coat theft case, gambling concerns, and upcoming local business openings and school notes.
For sale two parcels near McCook Nebraska a quarter section with timber and water features located 34 miles from the town and a 37 acre parcel three miles away both parcels are deeded contact Eaton Bros McCook Nebraska for details or to arrange viewing.
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