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Newspaper

Mccook Weekly Tribune

Location

Mccook, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1884

Page

7

Wheat and Winter Wheat Production Estimates From States

T W Tallmadge of Milwaukee estimates spring and winter wheat production across states based on state board reports. He lists Minnesota Nebraska Dakota and other states with figures totaling 375000000 bushels for winter and spring wheat combined.

T. W. Tallmadge Milwaukee State Boards of Agriculture and Statistical Agents of Minnesota Nebraska Dakota California Kansas Indiana Missouri Ohio Trance Michigan Benneyivatta Oregon New York Kentucky Tennesas North Carolina Texas Arkansas Alabama Utah Delaware Mexico Montana Idaho Maine Arizona Mississippi Vermont New Hampshire Nevada Wyoming Connecticut Chusetts Louisiana Florida Rhode Island

Ferry at Thompson's Falls swept over by cable break

Helena dispatch reports a river crossing disaster as Thompson's Falls ferry broke its cable Sunday. Eleven of the 13 pack-horses and all eleven men bound for the Coeur d'Alene mines were lost after the boat went over the falls. two survivors were rescued from the wrecked boat near a Belknap bridge.

Helena Montana Thompson’s Falls

Terrific Storm Devastates Springfield Vermont

A severe flood struck Springfield Vermont during a terrific storm causing two storms to merge and unleash a torrent. The waters rose rapidly, roads were gouged, and some homes filled with four feet of mud. The loss is projected at $50,000 as a barn blown down killed Wm Parker and injured Betta Spaulding. The storm lasted about three hours.

Springfield Lo’clock Wm. Parker Betta Spaulding

Destructive Waterspout Hits Cumberland Valley Railroad

A storm with a water spout struck the Cumberland valley in Pennsylvania on the night of the 10th. Trains narrowly avoided wrecks as half a mile of rails ties and embankment were washed away. Telegraph poles toppled and communications cut. A fire was lit at each end of the washout to avert disaster. The spout, about half a mile wide, damaged grain, buildings and fences. President Kennedy and other passengers were aboard the rear car during the washout.

Cumberland Valley Pennsylvania Newville Kennedy

Bank Teller Jailed for $100,000 Embezzlement

Isaac A. Stanley, a pays teller, was jailed in Cleveland after admitting to diverting $100,000 from a bank reserve fund. He planned to repay by profiting from grain investments but only grew the loss. The bank will continue operations as normal.

Isaac A. Stanley Cleveland Garretson Stanley

Western Delegates Visit Augusta National Soldiers Home

The western delegation, joined by Augusta leaders, toured the national soldiers home in Augusta on the 10th. General Luther Stephenson welcomed them and fired thirty eight guns. The group heard a brief history of the home before an informal reception hosted by Mr. Blaine in the evening drawing about 100 attendees.

Augusta Maine Luther Stephenson Blaine Mrs. Blaine

He Changes His Mind About a Marriage Proposal

A young hardware clerk proposes to a banker’s daughter with consent from her father. The father approves but the young man balks when told of banking ambitions and a $1,000 capital, confessing he has $2,000 saved and fears losing it if he marries now.

Philadelphia

Railroad Wreck on Camden Road Causes Loss of Life

An excursion train collided with an accommodation on the Camden line on the 13th. Engineers Palmer and Baxter, Conductor Smith, Baggagemaster Vaughn, Mallaeons Wylie and Fireman Harber were killed. many injured. The crash happened on a heavy down grade curve with a wooden bridge over Cooper’s Creek. Dispatch misrouting and steam exposure led to fatalities and chaos as passengers crawled from cars.

Camden Road Palmer and Baxter Smith Baggapermester Vaughn Mallaeons Wylie Harber Camden Presbyterian Church Cooper’s Creek Wm. Casky Jes. Rosenbaum al. Glen Cora Maysaronne Brother Eugene

Piso's Cure Promises Rest From Cough At Night

An ad claims one dose of Piso's Cure will stop a coughing fit and provide a full night's sleep. The statement targets people troubled by coughing that disrupts rest.

The New York Custom-house article in Harper's June issue

Stoddart and Co advertise patent services while noting a Harper's paper on The New York Custom-house. The June article discusses the Morrison bill and the port’s role, presenting imports, shipping, and the customs-entry process with many illustrations.

Harper’s New York

Payorite Prescription Endorsed for Women's Ailments and Savings

An item praises Pr Pierce's Payorite Prescription as a safe, economical remedy for uterine disorders and related pains. It also notes Bishop Henry Potter’s proposal for higher salaried clergymen to subsidize poorer clergy, receiving warm support from the clerical needy.

Pierce Henry Potter

Loss of Flesh and Strength and Related Ailments

A newspaper fragment discusses wasting flesh from consumption tied to liver issues and poor digestion, touting Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure. It also mentions rapid telegraph test replies between Iton and London and promotes Sage's Catarrh Remedy. The piece ends with a Swift quote on conversation and a Rough on Pain medical ad.

Dr. Pierce Iton London Sage Eogether

Woman Overwhelmed by Duties Finds Relief with Warner Remedies

A pastor’s wife recounts severe overwork and illness from caring for a sick child and home duties. He credits Warner's Tippecanoe and Warner's Safe Cure for restoring her health and vitality, urging others to consider these tonics and stomach remedies.

William Watson Methodist-Episcopal Church Watertown N. Y Warner America

Struck by Fortune in Louisiana Lottery Prize Tale

The Memphis Avalanche reports B J Dorsey foreman on Mississippi levees won $15,000 in The Louisiana State Lottery. Once living at 33 Jackson Street, he reportedly moved to Fort Pickering after his win. Neighbors recall his rise from modest means as he enjoys newfound wealth and stylish quarters.

Memphis B. J. Dorsey Mississippi Jackson Street Avalanche Main Jackson Dorsey Fort Pickering Tenn

Grand Union Hotel Promises Luxury and City Convenience

An advertisement promises a grand Grand Union Hotel near a depot with 600 rooms costing a million dollars European plan elevator restaurant and transit to depots including horse cars stages and elevated rail. It touts lower costs for families at first class lodging and urges readers to act wisely.

Tan Zourenee Gage Grand Union Hotel

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