McCook Local Advertisers And Town Boom Hints
The itemized column notes Miss Stevens sewing at private homes plus city bakery and candy supply. Dunbar and Newton offer mares and breaking services while plans for spring brick buildings and a steam grist mill surface in town. Local real estate moves include Lincoln Land Co. sales, new dwellings, and a proposed McCook Banking Co. with $50,000 capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCook Banking Co
Capital
Geo. Hockwell
B. M. Frees
H. K. Adams
Justice and social notes in a meet of courts and cattle lore
Justice abstains in a case where Joe Braun sues John Everts over whiskey payment, while Dry Creek parties settle a contract dispute with an interpreter present. Cattlemen recount winter losses of Pilgrims and the hard drive from Texas to northern ranges, with acclimated stock faring better. Social events include Miss Jennie Fisher and Mrs. Robb card parties, plus Mr. Goodrich's city visit and the school land funds inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squire Fisher
Joe Braun
John Everts
Braun
Everts
Colvin
Dry Creek
Great Northwest
Texas
Jennie Fisher
Revival at M. E. Church Promises Young Men's Reading Club
The Courier notes quiet earnestness in the town’s revival with praise for young men’s conduct and hints a reading club and library will form soon. A brief Main Avenue racket ends with reconciliation. Dr. Gibson plans to locate in McCook for dental work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
Courier
Main Avenue
Gibson
Commercial House
Mce- Cook
Mc Cook Milk Dairy Opens With New Equipment
Wm O Moopy and James Winters announce a first class milk dairy in Mc Cook. They pledge thorough equipment and aim to serve community needs, inviting local patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCook
Wm. O. Moopy
James Winters
For Sale Timber Claims at Colvin House McCook Neb
For sale several timber claims available at a bar gain. Apply for particulars to E. E Coleman, clerk at the Colvin House in McCook Nebraska. Contact details provided for interested buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E Coleman
Colvin House
McCook
Neb
Personal Pointers Spur Visits Across the Region
Sheriff Welborn travels to McCook on Saturday while Mr. Johnson and J. P. Hymer visit on land matters. Town figures Mr. and Mrs. Moody Starbuck visit on 39. Several business and official visits unfold, with Hockwell, Frees, and Adams guiding a new bank in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Moody Starbuck
William Trenholm
Atlantic
Iowa
Mr. Trenholm
Adams
Lisbon
Dakota
Representative Hockwell
B. M. Frees
Chicago
H. K. Adams
For Sale John Deere Sulky Plow at Lytle Bros
A John Deere sulky plow is offered for sale by Lytle Bros. The listing highlights very cheap pricing for the plow and invites interested buyers to inquire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Deere
Lytle Bros
Closing Out Sale Offers Bradley and Metcalf Boots
Clothing stock offered at actual cost as shop exits trade. Large stock of Bradley and Metcalf boots and shoes in all styles and grades invites customers to visit and buy at discounted prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradley & Metcalf
Wilcox Bros Notice on Renewal Permits and Water Tap Tax
All consumers must have a renewal permit for the year and must not allow outsiders to draw water without permits or their supply will be shut off. A water tax of 19 dollars will be charged for tapping the main, per Harris the agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris
Pay Up Notice from J. E. Bercer
A debt settlement notice from J. E. Bercer declares all accounts from his furniture store must be paid by March 1, 1885 or be collected by law. Dated February 12, 1885.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Bercer
Death and interment of Danbury resident Dolph
Beaver Bits reports the death and interment of Dolph an aged Danbury resident and father of Joel B. and James Eugene Dolph. It notes his long frail health his residence since 1873 and mentions local happenings including cattle losses cook’s frostbitten feet a social at L Hendershott’s and lively lyceums amid heavy snow in Hamburgh Nebraska February 2 1885.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danbury
Dolph
Joel B
James Eugene Dolph
Dolphs
Arnold
Nebraska
Kansas
John Pool
William Cook
L. Hendershott
Fred and
Joy
Hendershott
B. Bodwell
Lyceums
Beaver
Hamburgh, Neb
Community notes from Red Willow County church and college
In Red Willow County the community reports a sturdy church with M E preaching biweekly and Sunday school led by A W Campbell. Rev Mann of Indianola missed a revival service, Mr Peterman filled in, and a singing class meets twice weekly. An upcoming lyceum includes George Conrad as speaker with debate by Campbell and others, touching debates on women’s mental powers before turning to whisky policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Willow Co
M. E
Rev. Mann
Indianola
A. W. Campbell
Mann
Peterman
Geo. Conrad
Campbell
Tenn
Boles
Wis
Box Elder
Selonn
Dressmaking advertised by Barbara Stevens in McCook Neb
Wanted dressmaking and family sewing by Miss Barbara Stevens in McCook and vicinity. Cutting and fitting a specialty with reasonable prices and satisfaction guaranteed. Patronage solicited. Address all orders to Miss Barbara Stevens Box 24 McCook Neb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Stevens
McCook and
McCook
Neb
Land parcels with timber water near McCook Nebraska
Property listing describes a quarter section of land with timber and water features located 34 miles from McCook and includes an 87 acre parcel. Both parcels are deeded and available via Avon Bros. at 27 McCook Nebraska. call for address details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCook
Eavon Bros
McCook, Neb
For Sale White Sewing Machine Second-hand
A good second-hand White Sewing Machine is for sale at a low price. Apply to St. Mas. J. A. Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mas
J. A. Lee
California White Spring Wheat Sold At One Dollar Per Bushel
A notice advertises California White Spring Wheat at 1 dollar per bushel. Inquiries are to be made at Rider and Mc Phersons land office in McCook Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Rider & McPherson’s
McCook, Neb
Webster County School Order Notice for $5
District 34 announces a school order priced at five dollars. The notice states it can be obtained at the office upon payment of the listed amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster County
For Rent and Livestock Sale Notice
For Rent a furnished front room inquire at my residence on Madison Street Mrs L L Johnson One yoke of large well broke oxen for cash Apply to this office or to C KE Hinman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Lewis
Marshall and
Douglas Streets
Marshall Street
School House
Collins
Madison Street
L. L. Johnson
C. KE. Hinman
Also Mentioned on This Page
George Dunigan
E. J. Hal
Oleph Clery
A. F
A. M—Mccook Lodge
LL. D
G. L. Laws
East LA Ae
A. M
Paawais
Chas. Kees
Local Intelligence
Miss Stevens
Boston
Dunbar & Newton
Tony
Qoberlin
Grand Island
Michigan
City Bakery
R. A. Cole
B. & M. Pharmacy
Babcock
New Orleans
Culbertson
J. D. McNeely
St. Joe
Starbuck Feed
Red Willow
Cuito & Corvin
Arapahoe
Awag
G. W. Daniels
Dennison and
Madison
C. N. Batchelor
Teachers’ Association
Heed
Messrs
McCool
Cavanagh
Hammond
van Pelt
Stoughton
Boyle
Black and Hickling
Progst Bros
Weather Bureau
Hitchcock County
Hayes County
J. E. Berger
J. P. Mathes
Joe
Lincoln Land Co
Colfer
Ella June Meade
Messrs. Moody & Winters
Constable
Borin
Oberlin Eye
Board of Trustees
S. H. Colvin
Dennison Street
Main
Marshall
Hayden, Franklin
J. H. Goodrich
Goodrich
Red Willow County
State Journal
W. S Webster
Cambridge
M. D
Sheriff Welborn
Mr. Johnson
Stratton
J. P. Hymer of
Stockville
Mr. Brown of
Nebraska City
J. J. Lamburn
The
Red Willow Co. Bank
Sam Ashmore
Chester Ward
W. H. Hayden
Tom Price
Bennett
E. W. Lewis
Tom Wray
J. T. Morris
Miss McCan
Denver
Miss McConnell
Joan Moore
First National
Red Cloud Argus
Hocknell
Lincoln
Mr. Brewer
West Dennison Street
Benkelman
William Kilpatrick
Mr. K
S. Price of
Fred. Harris
D. Guernsey
Mr. Guernsey
Alma
M. H. Wilson
Hayes Centre
M. H
J. H. McGinnis
Colorado Association
H. W. Pike
RE. P. Hazen
Wilcox Bros
A. McG
Ross, McCook
Hayden & Co.'s
B. F. Otcorr
R. S. Cooley’s
Bulletin Board
West McCook
South McCook
Beaver Valley
R. S. Cooter
R. S. Cooley
Tribune
M.A. Spalding
Johnson & Spalding
M. A. Spalding
Paling
L. L. Jonsson
Shiloh
Shiroh
S. L. Green Druggist, McCook
Dr. Ring
Bucklen
Metropoitan Drug Store
S. L. Green
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