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Mccook Weekly Tribune

Location

Mccook, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1884

Page

2

Thief capture and militia notes from Nebraska towns

Johnson county sheriff captures a thief who stole three mules last November. Nebraska militia inspection in Beatrice shows strong drill, while Falls City forms a new company with officers led by N B McPherson. Ordinary crime, accidents, and local civic updates fill the remainder.

Johnson County Iowa Ehad Lincoln Mason Major Sweet Nebraska National Guards Beatrice Beatrice Exress Falls City N. B. McPherson Os R. A. Wherry Fran Elliott E. E. Mettz B. F. Story J Dalby Dr. Randall Minnick B. F. Mettz

Blaine to Take the Stump in 1890 Campaign Tour

A dispatch states Blaine will visit New York June 26 for the Republican National Committee meeting at the Fifth Avenue Hotel. Possible chairmen named include J B Chaffee and S B Elkins. After the meeting he will tour the West Virginia road as a director, then spend days at Deer Park Md before campaigning in West Virginia Ohio New York Connecticut Massachusetts and likely more states.

Blaine New York Republican National Committee Fifth Avenues Hotel J. B. Chaffee Colorado Stephen B. Elkins New Mexico West Virginia Road West Virginia Deer Park Ohio Connecticut Massachusetts

Thompson Drugstore Sells Chamberlains Remedy Nationwide

Advertisement notes Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy sold by Thompson Druggist in Kenesaw at 25 and 50 cents per bottle. Mentions 800 female physicians in the United States.

Chamberlain Thompson Kenesaw United States

Congress Debates Pension Bills and River Harbors

lengthy congressional record outlines senate and house actions from June 9 to June 14 on appropriations for consular and diplomatic needs, Mexican pension bills, river and harbor improvements, and post office funding. It notes amendments, votes, adjournments, and discussions of canal and rail surveys, with key figures such as Allison Hoar West and Van Wyck.

Monpary Allison Committee On Appropriations Hoar House Chicago O'Neil Ississippi Blanchard Hennepin Canal Harrison Utah Senate Committee On Appropriations Senate Committee Yeas Senate Vance van Yek van Wyck Cullom Slater Holman Horr Thompson Committee On Pacific Railroads Pacific Railroad West Treasury

June crop report and New Orleans Exposition notes

The June crop report shows spring wheat up about 900000 acres or nine percent with a good average condition around 101. Oats rise four percent while rye peaks at 97 and barley slips to 98. Separately the president seeks 588000 for a government exhibit program for the New Orleans exposition and Congress weighs foreign relations matters and copyright bills and an anti printing amendment.

Agricultural Department New Orleans Senate Congress Committee On Appropriations Centro South America

Monument costs for Washington statues total core figures

The article notes sixteen government funded statues in Washington cost 550000 with the Washington monument project adding up to about 1000000. It lists costs for several statues including Marshall Greenough Farragut Scott Thomas Jackson Greene Rawlins and an equestrian Washington plus other monuments and groups with specific price figures.

St. Louis Globe-Democrat Washington Washington Monument Marshall Greenough Capitol Pennsylvania Avenue Freedom Capitol Dome Emancipation Group Gen. McPherson Admiral Farragut Gen Scott Thomas Andrew Jackson Gen. Greene

The Country Over Excursion Party Tragedies And World Affairs

Several of an Excursion Party were killed and others injured while the era of grain concerns and international issues continues. General James Watson Webb died in New York. Judge Cox granted a divorce to Helen M Carroll from Gen. Samuel Carroll with $100 monthly alimony. The city of Cuzco fell to Caceres. Indians near Junius were shot after capture. North American telegraph rates adjusted. The lightning strike burned the Carroll residence near Ottawa, killing four children. Abe Buford committed suicide in Danville amid family and financial troubles. Henry C. Work, composer of Marching Through Georgia, died in Hartford. A farmer’s wife near Hermantown was mutilated and murdered. A Denver powder magazine exploded, damaging storefronts and a distant farmhouse. Hardin Coons hanged himself near Jacksonville Ill. The Union depot at St Paul burned. Samuel Gregory, navy commodore, died in Boston. Sioux tensions rose at Rosebud. Tompsett and Lowder hanged in Picton Ont for Lozier murder. International Sunday school convention began in Louisville with 1700 delegates.

James Watson Webb New York Valcabambs Baltimore and Ohio Chicago St. Louis Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Alexander Carroll Ottawa Abe Buford Kentucky Danville Ind Benj. E. Buford Tom Buford Judge Elliott Henry C. Work Hartford Conn Georgia Ericka Hermantown Minn Denver Hardin Coons Jacksonville Ill Union St. Paul Potter Burlington Road Omaha Burlington and Missouri River Transcontinental Association Samuel Gregory Navy Boston Springfield Dakota Rosebud Picton Ont Joseph Tompsett George Lowder Peter Lozier International Sunday School Convention United States and Provinces Louisville P. S. Blake Toronto Canada J. A. Broadus H. §. Blake Wharton H. M. Becker California Col. Morrow Elizabeth Boynton Herbert Chicago Inter-Ocean Sarah Amelia Scull Washington, D. C Wesleyan Female College Wm. G. Morgan Putnam & Earle Hartford, Conn Alleghany Valley Brookville William G. Morgan Putnam & Earle, Brokers Minneapolis Coliseum Theodore Thomas Thomas Utah Hopt United States Supreme Court Edgerton Gov Ordway Washington Star Middleton & Co

Corsicana Texas Hit by Tornado and Storm

An extraordinary heat wave ended in a small cyclone and heavy rain in Corsicana Texas. Trees were blown down and several homes damaged. Illinois Republican association residents in Washington congratulated the senator on his vice presidential nomination and he thanked them in a brief reply.

Illinois Republican Association Washington Corsicana Texas

Ambassadorships and treaties under fire in Europe

A UK dispatch notes France ambassadorship canceled and a treaty with France condemned while defense preparations continue. In Hungary a riot at Miedspell kills five and wounds two. Bismarck plans Herbert to Hague to monitor Dutch succession policy. Wild events, arrests in Berlin and Dublin street clashes accompany debates on Egypt and Jeannette expedition feasibility.

France Miedspell Hungary Bismarck Herbert Hague Prince of Orange Newry Ireland Porte England Turkey Madame Kalomine Countess von Romrod Germany Degaieff Sudeiken Berlin London Salvation Army North Pole New Siberian Island London Times Jeannette Prince Hohenlohe

Blaine's nomination cited as major event by Pall Mall Gazette

The Pall Mall Gazette calls Blaine's nomination England's most notable event since Lincoln's assassination and notes his anti British aims and Peru stance threaten Anglo American relations. It also covers New York delegates favoring Tilden or Cleveland, and a Nevada convention backing Tilden Hendricks.

Pall Mall Gazette Blaine England Lincoln American America Peru Flower New York State New York City Saratoga Tilden Syracuse Cleveland House Committee On Elections Ohio Campbell Morey Nevada Tilden and Hendricks D. EF. McCarthy E. P. Hardesty John H. Dennis P. Sadler T. Lemon Maj. Cayana Chicago Hendricks Samuel J. Tilden Associated Press California Thurman

Steers as Good Travelers

Daniel Twogood of Canastota drives rapid to Syracuse behind two red 3 year old Devon steers hitched to a side bar carriage. The pair are tractable, gentle yet spirited, trained by Twogood this spring after about twenty five drives. They respond to an overdrawn check rein and can move five to six miles per hour with a brisk start.

Syracuse Herald Daniel Twogood Canastota Syracuse Devon Twogood

Tilden Declines Any Candidacy Confirmed by Manning

The St Louis Republican notes interpretation of Tilden's letter and the Evening Chronicle asks if he will run. Tilden replies via Daniel Manning that his declination is absolute and he will under no circumstances be a candidate. Manning signs the statement for the Democratic central committee.

St. Louis Tilden Evening Chronicle Manning Democratic Central Committee Daniel Manning

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