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Newspaper

Mccook Weekly Tribune

Location

Mccook, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1884

Page

4

Blaine Logan Ticket Aimed for Presidency and Vice Presidency

The ticket presents James G. Blaine of Maine for president with John A. Logan as his running mate. The brief notes the pair as a national party option in the election context.

Nebraska Republican Electors to Convene in Omaha in August

The Republican electors of Nebraska are invited to a county delegates convention in Omaha on Wednesday August 21 1884 at 10 a.m. to nominate five presidential electors and candidates for state offices. Representation is by county proportional to votes for J M Hiatt with proxies allowed only for county residents. Omaha May 22 1884. Geo W E Dorsey Chairman S B Colson Secretary.

Nebraska Omaha J. M. Hiatt Dundy Hitchcock Frontier Ted Willow Neb Geo. W. E. Dorsey B. Colson

Blaine and Logan Lead The Republican Ticket

The Trrevine places JAMES G. BLAINE and Joamn A. LouAn as Republican nominees for President and Vice President. They are hailed as strong popular leaders ready to guide the party to new victories though a hard fought campaign is expected.

Blaine Joamn A. LouAn United States Maine Illinois

Red Willow voters eyed Blaine and Logan tickets

The snippet suggests Blaine and Logan are positioned to appeal to Republican voters in Red Willow County, outlining a ticket or endorsements within the county's political landscape.

Blaine LoGan Red Willow County

Tur Republican Valley Echo Under New Editor

The Tur Republican Valley Echo announces sole editorship by Crane after his partner retires. Hi M. Ample is thanked for his journalistic efforts and valued service to the newspaper.

Tur Republican Valley Echo Crane Hi. M. Ample

The Brush Lariat Adds New Head In Weekly Issue

The Brush Lariat arrives this week with a new and attractive head. It is praised as one of the neatest and best papers arriving at the office, though editors are humorously noted to own a mine in connection therewith.

America Linwense Hallett Book Col Portland Mattie

General Babcock’s Death Ends Military Nomination Controversy

The death of General Babcock abruptly ends the ongoing dispute over his pending promotion. The obituary suggests his memory will be honored more than his life, and that delayed justice may eventually reflect on his tomb.

Babcock

Unclear political climate in Egypt and Sudan

The author notes slow events in Egypt and Sudan and asks why the Mahdi restrains actions. England is reluctant, Egypt is powerless, and Turkey seeks compensation for its involvement. The author muses that a world plan to dam the Nile and create a vast inland sea would remove a perpetual nuisance.

Egypt Soudan England Turkey Nile

Blaine and Logan Praised for Presidential Worth

The Lincoln Journal lauds Blaine and Logan as ideal candidates for chief magistrate calling them the best forms of American manhood with outstanding talent, business skill, and firm conviction.

Blaine Logan Lincoln Journal

Republican Valley Redeemed By Five Years Of Hardship And Growth

The Journal extols the Republican Valley in Nebraska, noting five years of growth after initial settlement difficulties. It describes thriving farms, early development from log to white-frame houses, widespread churches and schools, bustling villages near rail stations, and exceptional crops. It urges Lincoln business leaders and residents to visit, proposing nominal excursion rates and a temporary exhibition of the region’s brightness and beauty.

Republican Valley Lincoln

Irish leaders urged to condemn London dynamite attacks

The Journal argues that recent dynamite blasts in London threaten Ireland's independence. It calls for Irish leaders to denounce the violence as barbaric and dangerous, warning that continued support would doom Ireland's cause and mark a dark chapter in history.

London Ireland Venice Journal

Nebraska Crop Outlook Improves With Strong Tame Grass Rise

Tur crop outlook this month in Nebraska is fairly good with grain and corn slightly expanding in area though late. Corn free of weeds and in good condition but stand uneven. Tame grass acreage nearly doubled and performing well. Livestock in fair shape though winter losses occurred from scarce feed and shelter. Overall agricultural prospects look positive per The Journal.

Nebraska Journal

Blaine Nomination Draws British Alarm and Uproar

The Times warns Blaine's nomination could dissolve the Republican Party while critics cite his anti free trade stance and Peru Chile dispute role as secretary of state. Voters may back his strong foreign policy and vigor in international issues despite opposition.

Blaine London Times Peru

Repeal Bill Targets Preemption and Timber Culture Laws

The house considers measures aimed at repealing the preemption and timber culture laws. The preemption statute favored speculators and the timber culture act aided land sharks, per Bee.

Amulus

Court Martial Planned for General Swaim Over Discreditable Transactions

The court of inquiry finds no single act proven fraudulent but notes a series of transactions discreditable to any officer. Briga dier General Swaim faces a court martial ordered by the secretary of war and president, with the detailing of the court to follow in a few days.

Swaim Court of Inquiry Secretary of War

Duluth Crime Shock Claims Unthinkable Atrocity

A farmer’s wife near Duluth was outraged and shot twice in the head and her body mutilated in a cruel act. The report, described as nearly unbelievable, portrays a brutal murder beyond belief.

Tur Duluth

Nominating Moments Tie Illinois and Maine Across Eras

In 1860 Illinois and Maine allied as Lincoln and Hanlin were nominated and again in 1884 Maine joined Illinois in the Blaine Logan ticket nominating event, showing cross-state party support.

Illinois Maine Lincoln Hanlin Blaine Logan

Oscar Witpe’s Talk of A Haircut Wedding

Oscar Witpe is married and will soon appear without his flowing locks for reasons well known to the blessed. The note suggests a humorous or celebratory tone about his forthcoming change.

Oscar Witpe

Chicago convention shrinks figures of New York and Massachusetts

In the outcome the New York and Massachusetts political figures cut a small figure at the Chicago convention, as reported by the Kansas City Journal.

New York Massachusetts Chicago Kansas City Journal

McCook adopts liquor license tax to fund school district

Ordinance No 13 amends licensing for malt and vinous liquors in McCook Nebraska. Before license is granted applicants must pay eight hundred dollars per year to the village treasury for the local school district No 17 and receive a duplicate receipt. Funds collected from licenses are to be used solely for the school district. The measure includes recitals on prior licenses and requires passage, approval, and publication.

McCook Red Willow Nebraska J. E. Berge F. M. Kimmrenny J. BE. Berger F.M. Kimaenn

McCook Land Office notices on abandonments in Willow County Neb

Two complaint notices entered against Blenner Hoot and Leo Thiin for alleged failure to cultivate or reside on homestead entries in Willow County Neb. Contestants must appear July 5 to respond and provide testimony for potential cancellation of entries.

U.S. Land Office McCook Neb Joseph OG James G. Sewell North Platte Uoon Red Willow County Ttis ISS Loelock P.M U.S Land Office Mevook Muay Tith Thoms Stutzinun U. & Land Officee William Flusche Leo Thiin North Phitte Topon Thie Hel Willow County Keb G. L. Laws

Final Proof Notices of Settlers at McCook Nebraska

Notices state semifinal and final proof dates for multiple homestead entries at McCook Nebraska. settlers Levi Johnson Pink Nicholson and others list witnesses to prove continuous residence and cultivation before Register or Receiver. dates and names reflect multiple land entries in sections and townships in the McCook land district.

Notice of final proof for homestead in McCook Nebraska

An official notice from McCook Nebraska on May 25 announces that a named settler has filed to complete final proof on his homestead claim for a southeast quarter and northwest quarter of section 20 in township 4, with witnesses listed. The proceeding will be before the register or receiver at McCook on Friday July 16.

Miners File Proofs in McCook Neb.. Two Claims Noted

In McCook Nebraska two settlers filed final proof notices. Auguste doce of Metoulk is to prove residence and cultivation on land described as southwest to southeast section 18 township 1 north range 3 west before the register or receiver on July ith. Witnesses include George White Christian Ghie helder Georges Powquad Frei Phismyere of Metoulk. Another settler Benjamin Metquay files for west southwest 45 section 6 township 26 north 1 liwe 2 west with witnesses Frank Swihurt William N. Potter Richard Joma rule haries Hopehall of Mecook and Nels th EAWS Kert ter.

Mougiok Kerister McCook Neb Etowie Bomstead Las Ofpice Sono Figine Tly Tass Setter Elaina Sti Pcoek Telare Heceiver MaCosk Mrnday Iss Wiz Benjamin Metquay

Land Office Notice of Settlement and Claim

The notice cites a named settler seeking to affirm intent to file for travel routes and land claims under section 11, townships matter. It names receivers and officials including Louis I. Maree and John P. Blick, with references to Metook, Nebraska and the law register.

Final Proof Notice for Mary A. Conner Land Claim

Mary A. Conner seeks final proof for her homestead entry 1386 in the northeast quarter of section 25, township 7 north, range 2 west, Metook Nebraska. Before Register G. L. Laws and Receiver on Saturday July 7, witnesses Wilbert Saunders John L. Soders Robert S. Cooley and James I. Miller of Stoughton Nebraska will testify to residence and cultivation.

Mccook New Metook Neb Mary A. Conner Entey Vis Wilbert Saunders John L. Soders Robert S. Cooley James I. Miller Stoughton G. L. Laws Register

Notice of intent to file for lands in Nebraska

Lash Orfice at McCoonk New May Ith ISS. Natier gives notice that Alfred LB Fuller intends to prove up his claim for the east half southeast quarter section 1 and north half northeast quarter section 1 township 2 north range 28 west before Register or Receiver at McCook Nebraska on July std. He lists witnesses Ernest Fuller Howard Moulton G Lloyd Clark and Stephen A Flowers all of Indianola Nebraska. Local law official LAWS Register.

Lash McCoonk New Natier Met‘ook Net Hum Ernest Fuller Howard Moulton G. Lloyd Clark Stephen A. Flowers Indianola Neb LAWS Register

Hatfield Homestead Proved at McCook Nebraska

Land entry notice for James W. Hatfield in McCook Nebraska sets June 2 deadline to prove continuous residence and cultivation of the southeast quarter of township 3 north range west. Witnesses listed include Isme J. Starbuck William W. Pisher John D. Meserve and Lewis J. Mareh all of McCook.

Land Office Notice of Final Proof in Nebraska

Notice of intention to make final proof in support of a homestead claim before the district official at McCook Nebraska on Friday July 18. Witnesses listed: WS Cooley George Fowler Aaron Colvins and Newton Fowler all of Staughton Neb.

Notice of Land Claim Hearing in McCook Nebraska

Notice is given that a claim for lands in section 62 township north range west will be heard before the Register or Receiver at McCook Nebraska on June 15. The witnesses to prove continuous residence and cultivation are Phillip L Lam bach Andrew Carson Jobo Whittaker and C bother Neulenon all of McCook. Nebraska.

Orrick McCook Neb Jimne Hiih Matthew FR Johnson

Notice of final proof for Manuel settler claim in McCook

Lasn Office wr McCoon Neg May loth, notice is given that the following Manuel settler has filed motion to make final proof in support of his claim. Proof will be before Register at McCook Neb on Wednesday May 25. Mather L Brown for the southwest quarter section 1 township north range west. Names listed residence upon cultivation of land. Witnesses Ames Stuck and Gustive BR Wyals, Med Willow Neb. Thomas J Rugele of McCook Neb, register LAWS.

U.S. Land Office McCook Neldune Srr Iss Fred. Minsinger Jacob Fish Fir North Platte Neb G. i. Laws Conant Augustus G.deckler Charles $. Palmer North Piastre Lane Red Willow County Nebraska Charles Pehner mibXinge Wateg Mleelock A. M G. L. Laws Lash Orrick Asuh Charles Dietrich KE. MV Williams Morris Willis Alfred of. Davis George J. Predericks Wioh McCook Nerly J. G. J. Laws Register McCool Nep Levi Johnson Bowrship 3 Kogee Oowest Laxy McCoon New Irs Ariel Ut Duty Tih Nicholson Minge Oo Louis FF. Finiss Joseph Williams Roger Barnes Petey Swansea Allot Vuitton Nels Megister Laxp McCoork Sey Sivin Stney Poder Nodt Sd West Towershipeld Mingeld West Toberer Gene Gowlenterger Writherms A. Doma Reker Metoek Laws Mesister Neh C. Hewarns Monkten DS. No G. Shaye Clark Alfred B. Puller Stephen A. Rodgers Ernest Fuller Indianola Hogister Laxp Orerce Nes Mettook Dune “Uth Psst Noosa James Hutfield William Mloomer William W. Fisher C. A. Wilson Cl. Laws Nem James W. Hatfield Range Ok West Vis Isme J. Starbuck William W. Pisher John D. Meserve Lewis J. Mareh Rewister MeCook Sheceiver Metook Noble Cooley George Fowler Aaron Colvins Newton Fowler Staughtoun Lasn Ames S.tuck Gustive Wyallitsol Thomas J. Rugele James A. Gregrey Homestead Jamie Sweet Francis L. Spicer John Gerver Justinne Gerver Stopehted William Brenney

Notice of Intention to Prove Homestead Residency

James Latlerty of Danbury Seb. files a legal notice at McCook Neb to prove continuous residency for a homestead claim. Witnesses listed include SW Stilsboner J C Foutz FW Weaver and SOM Weaver, all from Danbury. Proceedings set before Register or Receiver at McCook on Friday June ith Test.

Lasdoppick McCooKk Net McCook James Latlerty Mance Bund Stilsboner J. C. Foutz Weaver Danbury Seb I. L. Laws Meister

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the Tribune F.M E.M. Kimmell Editors and Publishers James G. Blaine John A. Logan Trrevine James G Beit J. E. Berger F.M. Kimmell Augusta Col. Conwell Garfield Maetdsp Allen & CO Stinson &O Winslow Childres FR. Lehn Solletter Washington, DCC Elaine Madde L. Green Mall& CO Porthitul True & CO Mainena L. Cereen Shilol Shiloh Isea Puree Siulow SL. Green, Dragetst Neti Isso Sane Packieres Rewdy Metouk May Antos Goodenborver William J. Brown North Phillrte Quarti Raingwest West William R. Grown Dee Seemis I. L Revister Marcel Augustus S. Boughton Elmer McCoy TV Path Lind Miking Loclock P. M G.L. Laws Wskiine James PL Maloney Kidward Riage Saventry Nnt Danc Goh. Laws Wu. M. McRay Mary Dern James P. Maloney Elwin Wake North Phute Ringe West Willow County Do'clelk Plm Alles Yburlommett Fu G. EL. Laws Revistor. Wa M. Mckay US 3 Thomas Stutaiain Kage Ao Alwawer Agppedic Leclock Sid Ae.i. L. Laws OL. Laws AY McCous de Chat Meik Pete Petr Sed Lend Louis I. Maree John PF. Blick Jota M_ stu Gr. L. Laws Itegiater G. L. Laws, Hewister Webster’s Ford-Royal Royal Studdine Aim Sky Sai Wester Dh. S. Supreme Court C. Merriam &Co Springfeld Masa
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