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Newspaper
Mccook Weekly Tribune
Location
Mccook, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1884
Page
5
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Local items cover promotions at city shops and Israel’s grocery with flour candy and buckwheat sales. News mentions schedules, time zones, a picture gallery, carpentry work, and church activities in Alma and Indianola including a Catholic church dedication with a choir.
A fine up land deeded claim for sale with inquiry available at this office. Mr Marble plans to erect or rent a building and open a photograph gallery soon. Specimens of his work show an artist of above average taste and execution.
A local notice explains an ordinance banning discharge of firearms within corporate limits with penalties from one dollar to one hundred dollars. The editorial cites growing community support for a good local paper and notes the increasing list of readers welcoming news.
Kings of the road explain cattle deaths near Mc Cook caused by railroad orders allowing fast speeds. Stock never ordered to go beyond 20 miles per hour but trains often run 30 miles an hour, leading to cattle being bounced and killed.
An order by the B and M requires hides to be exposed for inspection on stock killed west of McCook. Jno Hatfield Jr and partners oversee 350 fine graded heifers on their 1500 acre Republican Valley ranch managed by L B March. A revival by Rev. Dean and Rev. Bartley renews faith. two McCook divorce cases involve the Plunketts. Personal items list Senator Dolan, Mrs. Braun, Royal Buck, Judge Ashmore, and others with local business, travel, and health notes.
Hayden and McCartneys announce a sale starting after this date with reduced prices to clear spring stock. Calicoes and Standard Prints, 6c light brown sugar 5 pounds for $1, granulated sugar 10 pounds for $1, and all other goods at low prices, urging customers to compare before shopping elsewhere.
Carrico reports include Will and Charles Bailey moving to a ranch at Blackwood head, Mr. and Mrs. O. P. Fairbanks arriving on the 12th, and Elwood Paxton considering settling here. Measles afflict the area while stock care improves. cattle drivers scout for weak stock and Northwest movement discussions emerge. Philo clarification note ends letter excerpts.
The notice advises farmers to choose crops suited to the soil, study successful planting methods, and consult experienced practitioners. It notes Red Willow county homesteaders planning more extensive spring planting and urges industrious cultivation to reap good crops next fall.
A morning fire about 8 o clock started from a stove pipe in Mr Farleys kitchen. The red hot pipe through the roof ignited the roof but the blaze was quickly put out. The piece condemns running stove pipes through roofs and urges city officials to address the danger to prevent a larger blaze.
On Sunday morning January 13 near Otterbourne Thomas county an altercation over disputed cattle range left William Salsbury a small cattle owner with a fatal wound to Lewis G. Rider a sheep owner after a quarrel over encroachments on each other s range Oberlin Herala
At eight o'clock this morning the temperature stood at fourteen degrees below zero. The sharp cold affects daily routines and outdoor activities across the region.
The notice offers reduced yearly subscriptions for Tamvexz and listed publications including Chicago News Omaha Bee Lincoln State Journal New York Tribune Philadelphia Press Philadelphia Times. Existing renewals can take advantage of reductions and reduced rates may be offered for most publications in the United States.
Testimonial letters from users in Minnesota Kansas City and Burlington praise Marsi Golden Bloop Liver Tonic as a cure for dyspepsia liver derangement child debility and throat and lung issues. S. L. Green druggist in McCook offers large bottles at 50 cents and 1 dollar with thousands of free samples.
Business pointers page offers monthly bills payable, invites readers to view artistic envelope designs and sample wall papers at W M Sanderson's, and mentions extra copies of The Travine for sending local news to friends in the East.
Landlord appeals to creditors in the McCook Tribune noting accounts from his term have been placed with J. Byron Jennings for settlement. If not settled by February 1st, suit will be instigated against the said creditors. J. P. [sRakn.
About twenty four pairs of roller skates priced at one dollar await sale. A drawing will occur once all numbers are sold. Tickets available at B. & M. Pharmacy.
Notice from J. F. Collins of McCook Nebraska dated January 21 seeks ten skilled carpenters for the Opera House project. Only capable workmen should apply.
Advertises about 50 bushels of corn popcorn for sale at 3 pence per pound. Listing by 31 T. Nl. W. Powett of Palisade, Nebraska.
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