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Newspaper
Mccook Weekly Tribune
Location
Mccook, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1883
Page
5
Rogers' announces fresh goods and a large line of groceries dry goods and boots caps and cigars at B M Pharmacy. Hayden McCartney sell Potatoes and Riverton Perfection Flour. Band entertainment on November 25 and 28. McCook hosts commercial men hotels and fun. City Bakery promotion and home industries urged. J J Dunbar opens west Dennison blacksmith shop. Rogers stocked with overcoats from $3. J E Cochran to move to McCook.
Mrs. Atwood visits Mrs. W. S. Perry while Harry Clark returns to his post at Byron's jewelry. Senator Dolan and L. D. Burch of Kansas City arrive with others, including General Passenger Agent Eustis. Egan of Lincoln and Holdredge with Phillips tour the town amid real estate and water works interests.
The New England Supper by the Ladies Union in the Band Hall drew a full house on Tuesday night. Dressed in colonial costumes, volunteers served Boston baked beans and pumpkins along with other era dishes. Readily, attendees toured displays of old dishes, letters, and artifacts while performers in period roles entertained. The event netted about 50 dollars after expenses, a result the organizers called pretty good.
Observers viewed rooms decorated for Mr. Daniels with non papered walls and painted surfaces. The papering hung smoothly and ceiling decorations displayed artistic taste while ebony and gold French veneering provided a pleasing contrast.
Deputy Sheriff I H Dempsey arrested Cyrus Callahan and Michael Morrissey near Burton's Bend on a complaint by detective Galligan alleging they tried to wreck a westbound B M train. Callahan bound over for district court in $1,000. Morrissey released after a weak examination.
Colonel Burch spoke to a large audience about The Battles of Life in a candid earnest manner. He urged against cant and hypocrisy, praised truth and justice, and warned against judging others harshly. He plans a Red Willow county hand-book and canvassed town for support, promising a valuable resource.
The American Newspaper Annual for 1883 lists all newspapers and periodicals across the United States and Canada organized by state and town. It includes political and business information, presented as a complete, carefully compiled reference work priced at $3.00 with carriage paid.
Mr Newell plans to go east Alvin Connor from Oberlin visits Kay Davis loses a yearling to black leg Eaton boys burn fire guards Miss Bessie Osborn builds a claim house N Burtless hauls potatoes Billy Bloomers dance Bowles and Jacobs burn fire-guards Van Buren county Michigan reports snow and cold John Whittaker builds a blacksmith shop intended to retire but patrons bring work back
A grand skating carnival will be held on Christmas Eve at the City Skating Parlors with prizes of $6 for the best lady skater and $6 for the best gentleman skater. Practice must start by November 24 and only McCook Rink alumni may compete.
Gatewood and Baker dentists from Plum Creek Nebraska are at Indianola for two weeks then plan a trip to Meook Nova for a further week.
Schaupp and Son offer Grand Island flour varieties Cream and Fancy, plus straight grade, Graham, corn meal, bran, chop feed, and both ear and shelled corn. Apples sold per peck or barrel and potatoes by wagon load. Fresh pork, antelope, and venison available at C. E. McPurrson’s on West Dennison Street, McCook.
The paper will continue sending the Trip-ONE to all names on Mr Israel's subscription list. Anyone wishing to discontinue should notify us immediately or bear liability for issues sent to their address.
Beginning Sunday night November 25 1883 water will be shut off from the railroad tank and no person will be allowed to draw water therefrom. A Campnept Supt.
Episcopal services are set for Sunday morning November 25 in the Congregational church with Rev. Stuart Crockett delivering a Thanksgiving Day sermon.
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