The Tribune masthead and publishers in McCook Nebraska
The Tribune lists F M and E M Kimmell as publishers in McCook Nebraska indicating the newspaper origin and ownership details.
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Newspaper
Mccook Weekly Tribune
Location
Mccook, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1884
Page
2
The Tribune lists F M and E M Kimmell as publishers in McCook Nebraska indicating the newspaper origin and ownership details.
The first tin ore shipment from the Black Hills arrived at Valentine via Niobrara Transportation and was sent to New York for smelting. A jewelry thief captured in Plattsmouth with stolen goods was brought to trial in Cass County. ex city officials faced civil action over false imprisonment. Other notes cover a Beatrice outbreak of sickness, a Reynolds mob incident, a Crete child’s death possibly by poisoning, Cedar Rapids race ground talk, peat findings near Ainsworth, and various court and stock news from Omaha and Lincoln.
Disjointed Nebraska items report fire incidents in Wilbur and Palmyra, storm damage near Beatrice with wind and hail, a fatal lightning strike in Madison County, and postmaster changes in several counties. Other notes mention a reunion in Pawnee City, a livery robbery attempt, and schoolhouse plans in Albion while detailing parade and sheep shearing events.
The court of inquiry convened by Brigadier General Crook cleared Captain Emmet Crawford of Third Cavalry of maladministration in San Carlos agency affairs. The panel found his administration wise and beneficial, praising his efforts to improve tribal industry and morals and noting Indians under military control became self supporting.
Secretary Frelinghuysen cables consular officers in London Liverpool Marseilles Havre Bordeaux Bremen and Hamburg to appoint physicians to inspect departures for the United States and to refuse health bills except on sanitary inspector recommendation. They must report infectious disease on board vessels at departure to warn U S health officers and prevent entry. Medical examiners may be attached to American consulates at French ports to report on disease progress.
A compact aphorism on rugged individualism and the balance between genius and folly. It frames poverty as a trigger for talent while prosperity benefits from prudent use of ill advised schemes. The piece echoes a 19th century tone of self reliance.
Nebraska reports receive congratulations from the Queen regarding the rescue of the Greely Party. The item notes a Grand Army Reunion in Minneapolis and mentions political and foreign matters.
A stream of brief items notes missing clerk S Hutchinson in the US Engineer Corps at St Louis District and payroll shortfall. Fright in Algiers as a French troupe massacred near the Moroccan frontier. Wreck debris cleared on Connution Valle line with remaining cars stuck. Injuries numbered twenty two with no deaths. Multiple police, gas well, and cholera updates from Frankfort Dakota to Paris. Political notes include Governor Cleveland’s Albany routine and nomination timing.
The French minister at Tienchen demanded Chinese troop withdrawal from Tonquin frontiers and payment of indemnity. Tsung-Li-Yamen rejected the terms, France set July 19 as compliance deadline, signaling possible war. In London a trades procession bore a tombstone inscribed to the House of Lords 1884 amid crowd disruptions and speeches at the park. Thirty cholera deaths reported at Marseilles on the 21st with twenty-eight more noted.
Reports detail scattered cholera cases across France from Courbevoie Narbonne and St Nazaire to Marseille Arles and Toulon with deaths and panic. In Marseille refugees are expelled homes empty bakers and butchers flee while water cuts hinder relief. Paris observes exodus but no panic and foreign visitors curb travel as officials warn of worsening conditions.
The Bradshaw Gazette Extra reports a severe hail storm tracing a path from section 35 to 4 near Bradshaw. Crops across Bradshaw township were decimated with losses estimated at least 100000 dollars, renters hit hardest. Several farms and buildings suffered damage including barns and groves in the area.
Belleville Ill reports that Charles Nesbitt president of the miners union has declared the strike off due to miners destitution. Miners will resume at the old rate of one and one half cents for digging. Some operators offered two cents but no unified action emerged causing distress in the district.
The Albany Times recounts a Cleveland hunting episode in the Adirondacks from last year where scouts were placed for miles to lure deer, but the hunter found his gun unloaded as a stag approached. The piece closes with a quip about power and domestic labor.
Washington reports summarize the IRS bureau statistics. The conference reviews disposition of Arctic explorers remains and political affairs emerging from multiple regions.
The report shows fiscal year 1934 receipts total 121 500 039 dollars with decreases and increases across spirits tobacco and fermented liquors. Separate notes mention Francis F E Willard in Evanston and Miss Brown in Cincinnati forming an executive committee of a party. Democratic convention in Missouri nominates John T Heard on ballot 389. William H Barnum named permanent chairman. F O Prince re elected secretary. Prohibition leaders forecast up to one million votes and Kansas and Maryland as targets. Greenbackers press Gov Butler for clarity. Gov St John thanks convention for nominating him.
The state department plans a forthcoming pamphlet aiding American agricultural machinery makers to compete globally. A national sanitary conference will seek concerted action against epidemics and cholera entry. Homeland matters include bear head disposition, Cherokee land ejectment, and presidential appointments to U S marshals and Alaska commissioners with specific locales.
The era's party clashes unfold from Chicago to New York with Kelly backing Cleveland in exchange for mayoral picks. Lincoln hosts Blaine and Logan clubs as Democrats rally for Cleveland Hendricks. Logan's acceptance letter stresses economy, reform, and labor rights amid a sweeping national party scene.
A vast Grand Army parade in Minneapolis drew 60 000 observers and 18 000 marchers amid sultry weather and war song banners. Generals Sherman Logan Kouitz Warner and others were greeted with ovations as encampment events continue with elections for commander in chief and next site.
A Philadelphia friend reports Col Gardner's wife suffered a morbid premonition that her son Hampden Sidney Gardner starved during Greely's Arctic expedition. She feared the last rations issued May 14 and the son died June 12, the final death before rescue.
The Omaha Bee advertises a mail subscription deal offering the Weekly Bee delivered to households across Nebraska Iowa and Kansas. The promotion runs until after the election on November 15 and costs twenty five cents per subscription with orders sent to The Bee Printing Co. in Omaha Nebraska.
Alexander Hynds writes the Houston romance with help from the Houston family. The piece includes two portraits, one of Houston as a Cherokee chief, and covers his roles as U S senator, army general, and first president of the Texan republic.
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