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Newspaper
Mccook Weekly Tribune
Location
Mccook, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1884
Page
5
Local Advertisements and Town Developments
Local merchants hawk flour at City Bakery and Rogers' for buckwheat and maple syrup while Dungan & Shekel's buy fat cattle and sell fine hams and meats. New offices and buildings rise, including I J Starbuck's stable, L L Johnson's office space, a furniture store for Beard, and marbles photograph gallery nearing completion as the town updates its services.
Cattle sales and town notes from the Republican Valley region
Reports from McCook and nearby towns recount cattle transactions including Tiff Babcock buying 40 head from Go A Hunter and W M Irwin's pony colliding with a bakery sign. Posts mention wintering cattle drowned on the Beaver, road concerns for Lower Willow, and postal car service expansion to Denver. W J Willson sold his Circle Ranch in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
McCook
Hastings
Gazette—Journal
Drunk Man Creates Scene On Main Avenue
A South McCook resident was found intoxicated Friday afternoon causing a disturbance by cursing and yelling in the street. He rolled about the pavement and boxes before by force being loaded into a wagon and taken home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Avenue
South McCook
Community concern over outbuildings and within city limits
A complaint proposes addressing issues with nearby outbuildings and local slaughtering practices by speaking to the parties first. If no redress is obtained, a formal complaint may be filed with the Board. The notice suggests informal resolution should suffice and mentions several matters needing adjustment.
Beaver and Willow race draw crowd on half mile track
A Saturday crowd gathered for a two race meet on a half mile track below town. D. D. Duckworth of the Beaver and W. M. Doyle of the Willow entered the first race with the Beaver horse winning. In the 300 yard rematch Starbuck Bros. horse defeated the Beaver, leaving the boys even.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. D. Duckworth
The
Beaver
W. M. Doyle
Starbuck Bros
Village election set for April first trustee vote
The notice states Red Willow county residents will vote on a village election the first Tuesday of April the 1st for a five member board of trustees. The Tribune expands to a six column quarto as part of service to subscribers. The editorial urges a city lockup to enforce laws and criticizes enforcement gaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Willow County
McCook Sees Growth as New Homes Rise Fast
The town reports rapid growth with five new buildings completed since January and three new residences started in West McCook. Property owner H. C. Rider plans another home for Thomas McIlroy as lumber arrives. the town shows broad economic activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West McCook
H. C. Rider
Thomas McIlroy
McCook
Local Board Sets April Election Officials and Ordinance Actions
At the board meeting Wednesday the chairman named S. L. Green D Kendall and W. W. Fisher as Judges of Election with Charlie Boyle and Dr. Johnson as Clerks of Election for April. An ordinance on shade trees passed and will appear in the next issue. A proposal to amend the animal at large ordinance to appoint a Poundmaster was noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
S. L. Green
D. Kendall
W. W. Fisher
Charlie Boyle
Dr. Johnson
Driftwood District Sees Large Emigration Boosting Building Plans
The Driftwood district is undergoing a lively growth phase as families move in with wagon loads of goods and lumber. A store is planned for Driftwood and several other buildings are expected to rise this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Driftwood
Occidental
Village Pound Plan Urged For Astray Ordinance
The ordinance to enforce astrays calls for a pound and pound-master to tend to felines running at large. The Tribune office is not the village pound. A group of youths who captured astrays last week sought guidance, which the Mayor advised they seek from His Honor, the Mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Astrays
J. B. Meserve
Denver
The
Stock Association
Weather and spring signs in Hayes County notices
Weather fine and geese mark spring as Miss Lucy Braugh in North Platte studies piano. Miss Lucy Buckendorf returns from Iowa for six months of school. Grandpa Stokes brings apple pear grape and strawberry plants to Hayes County to test soil. March 13 1884 W.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Braugh
North Platte
Lucy Buckendorf
Blackwood
Iowa
Grandpa Stokes
Hayes County
Drifty driftwood rancher expands stock raising in Clay county
A Clay county gentleman named McGrue has bought a ranch eight miles up Driftwood and moved his household goods in two-car loads to McCook. With seven or eight teams at work he creates a lively scene. He owns about 70 head of cattle on his range and plans to drive in another herd soon, signaling his welcome to the community and intent to stock raise here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGrue
Clay County
McCook
Unequaled Remedies Praised in Local Testimonials
Local readers endorse Marsu Golden Bioop Liver Tonic and Golpen Balsam for blood liver throat and lung health. S. L. Green Drugist in McCook advertises Manisi Golpen Bioop Liver Tonic Marsu Golpen Balsan with large bottles priced at 50 cents and 1 dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsu
Henry L. Moore
la Crosse
Wis
Mansa
James Nt. Walke
Kansas City
J.T. Fowler
Davenport
Iowa
Manisi
S. L. Green
Drugzist
McCook
Social Roundup Traverses McCook Guests and Residents
Ed Ryan of Stratton visits McCook while Senator Dolan and Judge Ashmore travel through. Numerous locals including the Babcocks, Rees, Bosley, and Warren are listed with trips to Denver, Indianola, Lincoln, Bondville, and Mt. Ayr. Several out of town arrivals and land buyers are noted, with individuals like J. B. Meserve and J. G. Schaupp active in stock and real estate matters.
Dr Kay of Cullom Sees McCook and Nearby Country
Dr Kay of Cullom Sr visited McCook last week and praised the town and surrounding area. He notes locals from Holdrege to McCook disparage the countryside as mostly sand hills while McCook shows a strong, enviable position in the Republican Valley and may attract new residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay
Cullom
McCook
Holdrege
Republican Valley
McCook Village to elect five Trustees April 1 1884
Election notice announces a vote for five McCook Village Trustees. The polling place is the Starbuck and Jennings office with rolls open from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. F M Kien serves as Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Starbuck & Jennings
McCook
F. M. Kien
Barbed Wire Price Hike Prompts Immediate Purchase
Barbed Wire makers have raised prices by one cent per pound with more increases likely. Lytle Bros. in McCook Nebraska announce two car loads of A No. 1 Wire just received and urge buyers to purchase now to avoid delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lytle Bros
McCook
Neb
Cash Application and Proof Blanks for Mail Order
Auction notices offer "Cash Application" and "Proof" blanks in stock under act approved June 15 188. Some sets are 1 or 2 packages ready to mail. Send orders to THE TRIBUNE, McCook Neb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
McCook
Neb
Annual Meeting Notice for Pene 17 Neb
The annual meeting of pene 17 Red Willow county Neb will be held in the church in the village of M on Monday April 7 1884 at 7 P M for electing a Director a Moderator and transacting any other business that may legally come before such meeting. G L LAWS Director March 9th 188 .
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pene 17
Red Willow County
Neb
G. L. Laws
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Ine Tribune
Local Intelligence
Graham Flour
City Bakery
Pike’s
Rogers
Dangan & Shekel's
Hayden & Co
Dungan & Shekel’s
Dungan & Shekel's
C. T. Rogers
I. J. Starbuck
Hayden &Co.'s
Eigth
Dr. L. L. Johnson
Dr. Boyle
Dennison Street
Fillmore County
Churchill House
Mr. Morris
A. M. Kelly
Belknap, McCoy and Burns
Thearpenters
W. C. LaTourette
Charles Noble
Homes
A. W. Beard
Washington, Iowa
Marbles
Skea Lew
Republican Valley Railroad
Wymore
Wywmorian
Bert. Potter
Babcock
Go. A. Hunter
Geo. Metcals
Danbury
Nebraska
Oberlin Herald
W. M. Irwin
Lower Willow
J. F. Forbes
J. F
W. J. Willson
Circle Ranch
England
Pike's
Kansas
Andrew McIntyre
Old Mack
Joe Braun
Mm Alcott & Dunbar
Menard
Chicago
Ladies Union
Republican County Central Committee
Court House
Indianola
J. A. Fanning
Orleans
Carrico
Gray
Marsh
Ed. Ryan
Stratton
Senator Dolan
Judge Ashmore
Mrs. V. Franklin
C. F. and
T. B. Babcock
Rees
W. H. Hayden
Will Warren
Round House
Mayor Berger
Miss Shaw
Geo. W. Bowman
Cullom, DL
A. P. Sharp
Susan Roop
Lincoln
A. J. Brent
Missy Jennie Jamison
Bondville
This County
W. Z. Taylor
H. B. Straut
J. M. Williams
Love of Culbertson
Messrs. Leavenworth and Papan
W. Ti. McCartney
S. E. Hibbert
Mission Creek
Mr. Ford of
Mc Cook
A. J. Willey
Orpha
Mt. Ayr
W. J. McGillin
Benkelman
J. G. Schaupp
Grand Island
A. W. Schaupp
Linn Grove
Ind
Mr. Schaupp
J. G. Good
Falls City
N. H. Rankin
Furnas County
MeCook
George Henkle
Beatrie
Henkle
Eta
Lang Attorneys
Tros
Scott
W. M. Sanderson's
Sharp
Dunbar & Olcott
Driftwood Creek
W. M. Sanderson
Sean
Tuk Trisune
DeLand
W. W. Johnson
Snowflake
Antrim Co
Mich
Sea Island
Colorado
S. A. Rowell
C. D. Ercannaack
L. A
L. C. Roweer’s
Lands and Patents
E. M. Marble
United States
Interior Department
Beore Te General Land Ofice
le “Droit
Wahinsten
D.C
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