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Newspaper
Mccook Weekly Tribune
Location
Mccook, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1885
Page
5
East and West Leaves timetable shows eastbound trains on Central Time and westbound trains on Mountain Time Freight trains do not carry passengers. R R Woops, Agent.
Local ads list fresh bakery candies and Grand Island flour items at City Bakery. Also clothing by E M Brickey Co and various goods from Spanogle Rinker and B Ocott including screens and pumps. Community notices cover rail delays and Memorial Day closing, real estate, and a new Fourth of July planning committee.
For sale a prime tract of hay land in Red Willow county comprising 480 acres. Will sell cheap. Adjoining this tract is 160 acres of the same kind of land. Both tracts are well timbered and watered. Contact R. 8. Cootey, Real Estate Agent, office opposite McCook Hotel.
Particular Notice announcing purchase of Mr Farley’s ice and readiness to fulfill all contracts. Cucren and Bonanay invite public orders and assure prompt delivery of the article.
Indianola Mill Company announces it will conduct a general milling business and will issue notice when ready to receive grain and commence milling. Crank Warp serves as Manager.
Local notice advertising 100 bushels of Miller Seed for sale. Address given as Www. Coteman seven miles northwest of McCook. Assessor Francis conducting personal property interviews. Jeweler McCracken reports a new cherry showcase and updated stock in his store.
Sheriff Welborn and a parade of dignitaries, real estate dealer G. G. Bailey, lumberman C. S. Howard, and others frequented Stratton this week. Town business spanned banks, rail nodes, cattle firms, and a planned clergymen pulpit schedule as Rev. Wheeler prepares a Baltimore trip.
Indianola notes a busy scene as railroad action draws crowds and schools close for the year. County Treasurer Goodrich is away in Kansas, Sheriff Welborn frees Bowman on bond, and the Grand Jury plans to reconvene June 22. The town debates saloons and medicines amid local humor and warnings of lightning.
The record lists January balance of 1500 credited to W. F. W., dray licenses to M. O. Williams and H. W. Pike, several taxes and fines, and miscellaneous expenditures including warrants to J E Berger and W. Fisher. It also shows fund balances for General, Streets and Alleys, and School District No. 17, with warrant activity and carried balances.
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