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Newspaper
Mccook Weekly Tribune
Location
Mccook, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1884
Page
3
A reflective poem recalls a sunlit river journey past willows and lilies. The speaker mourns fading joy as memories of carefree days clash with winter’s chill and a lone heart grows weary. Chicago Inter Ocean.
A Philadelphia wife attends a masked ball with Count Belzoni while her husband away and loses a five-diamond ring that proves a dangerous talisman. Her confession reveals a test of loyalty and the danger of vanity in high society.
Miss Rose Eyting argues that journalism and theatre are closely linked. She notes many reporters nurture a private passion for the stage and often write plays during solitary hours in cramped living spaces before becoming critics.
Timely hints from Detroit Free Press cover cleaning brass with rock alum lye soap gold with soap and magnesia silver with ashes soap suds and vinegar wick prep for lamps stiff stoppers decanters scorched linen Brussels carpet cleaning with beef gall boards ink removal with spirits of salt black goods whitening with lye and paint cleaning with whiting ammonia polish for silver door bells
A North Fork cowboy visiting Chicago's Union Stock Yards gets drunk and boisterous, trading blows with locals. A police officer intervenes with a blow to the head, leaving the cowboy stunned and joking about being tomahawked. The crowd and authorities question casualties and troops.
A humorous tale from Omaha shows a drug store clerk miscommunicating with police after reporting a dead dog on Sixteenth Street. The central operator misheard and connected to the city market, not the dog owner, resulting in the dog going to fertilizer instead of the sausage mill.
Dr. Cross and Dr. Gross propel Philadelphia toward cremation as a prevalent option. Prominent families, including Gen Gazzam, show support while LeMoyne crematory limits use to county residents after August 1. The Mail and Express endorses cremation rights, urging a Philadelphia crematory near Woodlands Cemetery.
A collage of witticisms and brief jokes drawn from various newspapers. It stacks quips about hats prices in spring, Philadelphia as a manufacturing hub, sailor loves ashore, loaf jokes, pun riddles, and playful lines about animals, people, and social scenes in different cities.
A New York arrest casts doubt on diaries as a safeguard for young women. The accused man claims he deserted a promised fiancée after reading diary lines describing a Methodist revival scene. The piece warns diaries erode privacy and urges restraint or avoidance of personal records.
Listings describe ranches in Thornburg Indianola Max Osborn and Chase counties with cattle brands such as J M on left side J on left jaw E on left shoulder 8 on right shoulder O LO on right side and 717 on left side plus L X and T marks. Also notes for land sale of 1000 acres near Bed Willow Creek with two houses and Black and Byfield lands and school privileges.
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