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Newspaper
Mccook Weekly Tribune
Location
Mccook, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1884
Page
3
A fragmentary verse laments parting with a universal farewell for a lifelong friend or traveler. The poem reflects on saying goodbye across time and distance, contrasting tender affection with the ache of separation as a loved one journeys beyond sight.
In this Detroit Free Press tale Mr. Skinner seeks a daytime rest on the back parlor sofa, provoking stormy rebuke from his tidy wife. After a misadventure with the bed upstairs and a day of domestic strife, he reappears to find peace at last, and the couple discovers contentment in simple rest.
New York crowds gathered around Old Trinity church as 50 000 people filled streets and elevated cars. The bells tolled in a solemn moment, then the chimes played a set programme as pandemonium followed with bells whistles and gunfire until the crowd thinned.
A passenger train on the O and R V line derailed near Valparaiso Nebraska about ten to eleven yesterday. The crash injured numerous passengers and crew including Mrs Day Mills Rev T C Osborn Rev C C Harris Nye J M Rogers J C Kimball A W Smith and several others while no fatalities were reported.
In York Nebraska on January 10 the trial of Walter and John Gilmore for the murder of W H Armstrong concluded with the jury acquitting both defendants after closing arguments by Judge Thurston and Henry Clay Dean missing a morning appearance. Armstrong, Walter’s father in law, had feud tied to an elopement.
A Richmond man recalls a comical episode with an old country driver who carts Readjusters out of Capitol Square. The driver jokes he has not seen a Readjuster since voting against them in Hanover, then lucks into a pocketed quarter as he drives away.
An Indiana family uses black tea as a mourning sign, choosing it over crape on hats, reflecting sincere grief in late 19th century customs observed by Peck's audience.
A. G. Richards of Boston recounts severe hypochondria symptoms and long recovery aided by H. H. Warner & Co.'s Pippecaine. He describes initial missteps with stimulants and morphine, a Europe trip, and eventual health restoration after fifteen bottles, urging others to try the remedy and trust medical science.
A vignette of fashionable women contrasts Miranda Lesbia and Letitia with Winrza and others, detailing arm and ankle adornments, waist fashions, and social critiques. The piece shifts to the American Agriculturist December issue, praising engravings and value, then notes a 1854 subscription price, and concludes with a brief Wild West clash between Wattawattamie and Chippewa on the Wisconsin reservation, with five killed.
A man enters a sample room and confronts a person he has sworn off. The inside man claims he came to warm his hands while the other says he stopped in to learn the time of day. The moment hints at an awkward meeting.
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