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Newspaper
Mccook Weekly Tribune
Location
Mccook, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1885
Page
5
Local notices advertise fresh candy at City Bakery and a new stock of clothing and goods at multiple merchants. The item also mentions a special board meeting tonight and ongoing farm loans, real estate, and insurance style services, with many shop offerings and services in town.
A collage of community items: home improvements and furnishings, a matinee at the Opera House with 2 PM start and low admission, new window shades and sun hats for sale, a 500 North Texas mares and 100 saddle horses sale planned by Berger & Mishler, and hor se market updates. Also reports on church foundation, saloon licenses, skating rink progress, and a local charity note.
The McCook grand jury in session at Indianola targets whiskey, women, and gambling. Judge Gaslin takes a hard line. indictments and guilty verdicts could trigger strong public concern. Also noted are visits by Mr. Hughen of Creston, Iowa, former Bank of McCook cashier, and local notices about weaving work and daily provisions at nearby shops. An infant child of E. H. McCormick died Wednesday evening.
The Methodist Episcopal Church holds its Fourth Quarterly Meeting at Menard’s Opera Hall on May 16 and 17. Events include Quarterly Conference Saturday evening, Love Feast Sunday at 10, Sacrament at 9, Sunday School at 3, and sermons by Stev P C Johnson and Elder Johnson with a call for all Quarter Conference members to attend.
The U S Lane Office at McCook announces patent grants to Conrad Amen Wim Bye Christ Betz John Bovey Theodore Bosley David Brown Frederick Bredenbach George M Brooke Richard Congdon Allen P Day Elmer F Farley Henry Koch Hattie E Smith H Michael Koch William H Kilpatrick Peter Lenhart Horace Lavallone Thomas Logan Wim McQuay Peter F Nicolai John F Nicolai Frank P Nicholson Leonard Oviatt William F Primley Henry Rogers Wim L Shaver Charles A Smith Conrad Schafer Henry Schafer Henry Selhhafer Sen John W Traylor Charles T Waits Jacob Wagner Conny Wagner Edgar J Wells Frank Yaap.
An old advertisement promotes The Dest Salve as a universal remedy for cuts bruises sores and skin eruptions with a money back guarantee. Sold at Metrofulton Drug Store with a 25 cent price per tin.
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