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Newspaper
Mccook Weekly Tribune
Location
Mccook, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1884
Page
5
Local Advertising and Notices From McCook Clippings
Local commerce features flour at City Bakery and Rogers' fruits and staples. Dungan & Shekels pay cash for poultry and fat cattle. Hayden & Co. offer raisins and bargains. Samuel Stevens returns to town after illness. Soldiers reunion set for Indianola Saturday at 2 PM. Red Cloud Chief cites Line Repairer Thompson moving to McCook. Ranch plans and farm land notes from McCook area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cloud
Thompson
McCook
J. L. Scull
Red Willow County
Zimmerman escapes heavy fine after near fatal confrontation
J W Zimmerman faced a trial at Stockville on Friday with J B Jennings as attorney. He narrowly escaped a harsher penalty when a suspender buckle intervened and he was fined ten dollars. The event followed a talk with Mr Powers of the Wymerian and included a brief visit to Culbertson and McCook en route to Frontier County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Zimmerman
McDonald
Happy Hunting Ground
Stockville
J. B. Jennings
Powers
Wymerian
Driftwood town plans loom as timber hauled to site
The Ladies Union schedule an entertainment in two weeks with more notice to follow. Driftwood aims to erect several buildings at the new post office site, as lumber is hauled in. A cracked window at Hayden & Co. signals rising mischief on Main avenue. Menard Opera Hall leased for a year improves management. A Traveler’s Insurance picture portrays Bartholdi’s Liberty statue in Hartford. A McCook two round mill fight draws attention to gendered attire and bangs. A Cal era visit notes residents from Ohio and Red Willow County. a special car carries J B Alley and Col Ingersoll back from a New Mexico land purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Driftwood
J. B. Alley
Robert Ingersoll
McCook
No. 4
New Mexico
Dorsey
Benkelman Postmaster Seeks Army Help After Shootout
Benkelman Nebraska postmaster reports a desperado named Tom Hill fired at the post office, endangering his life and asking Washington authorities for protection. He urges federal troops to intervene, claiming civil authorities offer no security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Times
Benkelman
Benkleman
Nebraska
Washington
Tom Hill
United States Army
Reynolds departs Charleston for Nebraska cattle ranch
Ks Reynolds, a clerk for Snider and Davis over the past year, will leave Charleston next Monday to run a cattle ranch for W. W. Fisher in McCook Nebraska. The firm praises him as one of the best young men and wishes him success in his new field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Ill
Herald
Ks. Reynolds
Snider & Davis
McCook
Nebraska
W. W. Fisher
Sniper & Davis
Lodge organization completed in McCook with eight new members
Mrs. Frank J. Sibley of Lincoln visited McCook on Tuesday to finish the work begun by Mr. Sibley last week. Officers elected at the meeting were installed and eight new members joined the lodge, placing it on a working footing. The piece urges community interest and prudent support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Sibley
Lincoln
McCook
Sibley
Pet bones found in a well near town by Jos A Snyder
Jos A Snyder showed pet rified bones from a well he bored 112 feet deep near town. The Uncle Tom's Cabin troupe passed through McCook Tuesday night with hounds and donkeys occupying half a baggage car. The week saw brisk trade activity as pleasant weather drew home steaders cattlemen and land-seekers to town. A vandalism act at Stoughton church damaged seats library and windows. suspects are being pursued. Local notes list numerous residents traveling visiting and commercial moves across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos. A. Snyder
McCook
Stoughton
Stern
Red Willow County
Benkelman Cowboy Firebombs Post Office Mail
Tom Hill reportedly fired at the Benkelman post office and damaged merchandise after a drinking episode. A bystander faced gunfire with bullets piercing clothing in a confrontation over social discord. Authorities likely intervene given the mail service violation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Hill
Ned
Benkelman
Tom
Hill
Sam
District 17 Red Willow Neb notices annual meeting date
The annual meeting of District 17 in Red Willow county Nebraska will be held at the village church in McCook on Monday April 7 1884 at 7 PM to elect a Director and a Moderator and to transact any other lawful business G L Laws Director March 9 1884.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Willow County
Neb
McCook
G. L. Laws
Post Office Sunday Hours Explained by Official Note
Regulations require one hour of Sunday open time with accommodation beyond that. The post office door remains unlocked between noon and 1 PM. Signoff by Tnos. Scott, P. M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tnos
Scott
Wall Paper Samples and Home Services Notice
Business pointers advertise new wall paper designs at W M Sanderson also promote cleanliness with Sharp's barber shop offering bath facilities and trial services A P Sharp provides bath conveniences and letter head blotter tablets without extra charge Sanderson offers paper hanging kalseming and carriage painting on short notice urging readers to call soon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharp
W. M. Sanderson
Painting Lessons Offered By Mrs Dungan At Home
Mrs Dungan offers drawing and painting classes of any size after Yale Art School training. She teaches crayon drawing in portrait landscape and flower, and painting various kinds. She accepts orders for crayon and oil portraits and decoration work such as banners plaques easels and flannels at reasonable rates. Visit at Rev Dungans residence first house north east of Congregational church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dungan
N. EF
The
Congregational Church
Plasterers Vore & Oswalt Offer Cistern Specialties
VORE & OSWALT plasterers advertise prompt masonry service with a specialty in cistern construction, inviting customers seeking durable water storage solutions to contact them. The note emphasizes reliability and skilled workmanship in all kinds of masonry.
Starbuck Bros Seed Sale Offer
Starbuck Bros advertise alfalfa sorgum millet sea island wheat and oats seed for sale. Items available now with limited stock and a deadline to purchase before inventory runs out.
For Sale Durham Bull Three Years Old
Three fourths Durham bull, three years old, for sale. Apply at the ranch two miles north of McCook. Contact C. D. Excanprack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCook
C. D
Wanted youths learn trade and dress making in Nebraska
Wanted ad seeks a boy to learn the drug business with German preference. Apply to Dr. A J Willey at B and M Pharmacy. Also 2000 fence posts and 5 bushels of seed wheat for Roya Beer at Red Willow Nebraska. Girls wanted to learn dress making apply B A and L C RowEtv s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.J. Willey
B. & M. Pharmacy
B. A
L. C. RowEtv
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Local Intelligence
Graham Flour
City Bakery
Rogers
Dungan & Shekel’ S
Hayden & Co
Dungan & Shekels
Dungan & Shekel's
Dungan & Shekel’s
C. H. Rogers
Hayden & Co.'s
Eigth
Samuel Stevens
I. J. Starbuck
C. D Brcanbrack
Indianola
S. A. Rowell
Messrs. McCartney and Chenery
Will Fisher
Es. Reynolds
Tannabill
Fisher
Falls of the Frenchman
Ladies’ Union
Main Avenue
W. F. Wallace
J. F. Forbes
Menard Opera Hall
Rhodes
Bartholdi
New York
Travelers Ins. Co
Hartford
Conn
Canaga
Modrell
the Willow
Ohio
J. B. Meserve
Good Samaritan
Hatfield
Meserve
H. C. Rider
R. H. Hamilton
Leander Starbuck
W. C. LaTourette
Culbertson
Judge Ashmore
N. A. Way of Benkelman
William Cumming
Scotty
J. R. Haigler
Major Criswell
Col. Snavely
Our Town
Sheriff Welborn
R. M. Sibbitt
Miss Elliott
Riverton
Frank Studson
R. J. Finch
Arapahoe
Mr. Hayden
Fine Corps of Salesmen
George Ballentine
Akron
J. B. Wallace
R. D. Babcock
Aug. Schmidt
Hastings
Chas. D. Phelps
F. D. Hess
J. R. Johnston
Crete
Mr. Johnston
J. L. Brush
Greeley, Col
Denver
Mr. Menard
Chicago
Jennie Jamison
Bondville
Burch
Kansas City
Gordon
Bloomington
Supt. Campbell
Frank Harris
Supt
Campbell
H. H. Troth
Carrico
New Jersey
Israel P. Stokes
Philadelphia
Stokes & Troth
Hayes County
8. E. Hibbert
Mission Creek
D. W. Irwin
Irwin, John & Co
Cambridge
W. M. Sanderson's
A. P. Sharp
Tue Trivune
Vore & Oswalt
Starbuck Bros
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