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Newspaper
Mccook Weekly Tribune
Location
Mccook, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1884
Page
5
Religious services and fraternal notices in town churches
Congregational Sunday School at 10 A M and preaching at 7 30 P M with alternate morning service. Methodist schedule every other Sunday at 10 A M and 7 30 P M with Sunday School at 3 40 P M in Opera Hall. Catholic services in Opera Hall every four weeks. Independent Order of Good Templars meets at Congregational Church Tuesdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groner Dunaan
Opera Hall
Allen Darrley
Oserh Clety
Independent Order of Good Templars
Local merchants hype neon in McCook area sale notices
City Bakery advertises flour and candies while Metropolitan Drug Store promotes Zylonite combs fine china and imported pug dog. Jewelry Store touts warranted goods and late jewelry styles amid plumbing and land notices from local firms and residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan Drug Store
Local notices span commerce and community events
Lytle Bros. sells Bain wagons and heating stoves while Metropolitan Drug Store touts value. A derailment delays infant brushes and a No. 39 store. Messages cover school opening reminders, W C T U meeting, rail line changes, real estate moves, and local church services. Corn samples, stock feeding prep, and Leis German Baking Powder offer rounds of local interest.
Met Drug Store promotes seed sale and music class plans
J A Richardson visiting town aims to organize a music class. Met Drug Store promotes white and black mustard seed and celery seed with a Hard Coal Base Burner drawing offered to purchasers of a heating stove. Drawing occurs January 25 1885. cash option for non-winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan Drug Store
LaTourette’s
Atwood Men Buy Lots, Plan Homes Near McCook
J. P. Matthews and Mr. Arbuckle of Atwood Kansas buy lots adjoining Chas Noble north of town and will start building 28 ft square houses at once with lumber hauled to the ground. They plan to move their families to McCook, hoping the town becomes a hub for regional stock raisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Matthews
Mr. Arbuckle
Atwood
Kansas
Chas. Noble
McCook
Delegation Visits Indianola County Fair With Band Parade
A large local delegation traveled Friday to Indianola for the county fair led by the band. The ensemble played inspiring music to the crowd and received hearty approval. In the evening attendees joined a ball at McCartney's Hall before returning home on No. 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianola
McCartney
Death of Abe Constable at Bennett Shocks Community
Intelligence of Abe Constable's death at Bennett, Friday morning, brings sorrow to residents who knew him. Described as kind and indulgent, he struggled with drink, and his loss is mourned as a tragedy. He was buried at Bennett where former residents lie, with his wife and daughter present along with grieving family and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe Constable
Bennett
Constable
Burglary Attempt At Geo Hocknell Residence Reports
Parties entered the Geo Hocknell residence Saturday night with burglary intent and left after surveying the premises. Parlor matches mark wall strikes. partially burnt matches found in closets. Hocknell returned Sunday night and found a door knob alarm indicating a second entry attempt. a device on the knob frightened the intruders away. The paper urges citizens to prepare against rising outlaws and suggests drastic methods for deterrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Hocknell
Local visitors and town notes highlight McCook report
Perry's moth and freckle lotion noted by Dr A J Shaw of Indianola. Metropolitan Drug Store advertised instruments and moustache cups. Visitors include Mrs Wallace of Chicago and W F Wallace, Davenport of Culbertson, W W Stewart of Chicago, L Wright of Arapahoe, James Campbell returning from Ohio, and others. Local officials Forbes and McGillin mentioned with company ties. various travel details and community events described. Reverend Johnson delivers sermons and elder duties in Republican Valley district.
Red Willow County Fair Showcases Superior Vegetables and Livestock
The third annual Red Willow County Fair at Indianola featured expanded exhibits and new buildings. Vegetables drew praise for size and quality, with Bodwell’s Beaver beats tipping the scales at 32 pounds. Livestock displays included Herefords, Short Horns, Holsteins, and premium horses from several local breeders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Willow County
Indianola
Messrs
Fitch
Hotze
Buck
Helm
Bodwell
Spring Creek Cattle Co
Senator Dolan
J.F. Helm
Willow
Mr. Helm
I. J. Starbuck
A. E. Lang
Royal Buck
Chas. Hotze
Mr. Buck
Local sale offers furniture and goods at discounts
For 30 Days will sell ash extension tables for $1.00 per foot, kitchen safes for $50, carpets 35c per yd, windmills reduced, sewing machines cheap for cash. A large complete stock of furniture 15 percent cheaper than any other dealer. J. B. Putups, Indianola, Neb.
Eye protection sale at local jewelry store
Local jewelry store advertises eye protectors and a range of spectacles including smoked, blue and green glasses along with shooting specs.
For Sale House in South McCook Nebraska
House in South McCook with 3 rooms and brick basement. Located at J Eaton McCook Neb. Listing notice appears in public classifieds seeking buyers. Refrain from additional details beyond readable text in source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South McCook
Eaton, McCook, Neb
Wood Wanted for Brick Yard in McCook
Advertiser H P Ketty seeks 50 cords of wood at his brick yard in McCook offering good prices. Immediate purchase requested with payment on delivery. October 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCook
H. P. Ketty
Clocks and Sundries Advertised at Metropolitan Drug Store
A new stock of clocks offered from $2.00, guaranteed to keep perfect time. Havana cigars named Cubas sold for a nickel. Metropolitan Drug Store also advertises cheap sponges for school children and a variety of blanks and patent medicines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Metropolitan Drug Store
Cubas
Lincoln Agent Presents Endowment Policy Payment
J. M. Edmiston of Lincoln, state agent for Union Central Life Insurance, paid Mrs. Adelia Lee two thousand dollars for her late husband John A. Lee’s endowment policy. The policy started October 16, 1883, with one year’s premium paid. death precluded the endowment since age 51 would have yielded one thousand ninety dollars. Edmiston notes the company’s strong Ohio presence and prudent management, applauding its endowments at regular life rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Edmiston
Lincoln
Union Central Life Tus. Co
Cincinnati
Adelia Lee
John A. Lee
Edmiston
Regular Life Co
Ohio
Leis German Baking Powder Praised by Kansas Asylum Steward
A. S. McCattoon, steward at the Kansas Deaf and Dumb Asylum in Olathe, highly praises Leis German Baking Powder and Fruit Extracts. He urges others to try the product and fully endorses it. Sold by C. H. Rogers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leis German Baking Powder Co
Leis German
C. H. Rogers
A. S. McCattoon
Kansas Deaf and Dumb Asylum
Olathe
Kansas
Red Willow Teachers Meet At Indianola School House
The Red Willow County Teachers Association will gather at the School House in Indianola on October Tth and Sth, NSS4, starting Friday at 1 30 P M and ending Saturday at 12 M The public is invited
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teachers’ Association
Red Willow County
Indianola
C. L. Nethietox
Pres
Old Settlers' Society Forms in Red Willow County
An Oct 4 meeting on the fair grounds adopted a constitution and rules for an Old Settlers' Society. Membership is limited to residents of Red Willow County from 1872 to 1877. Royal Buck is president, R H Criswell secretary, KB S Hill treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Settlers
Old Settlers’ Society
Red Willow County
Royal Buck
R. H. Criswell
KB. S. Hill
R. H L. Criswell
Indianola
Elopement Rumor Rocks Buckeye Coachman Tale
Dispatches report a coachman from Buckeye state who has eloped with two girls, a sensational climax to ongoing tales of woe. The young men of the region face pressure to act swiftly amid civil unrest fears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckeye
Deeded Land Offers Near Town Several Prices
R S Cooley's bulletin lists four quarter sections for sale. Distances range from 2 to 11 miles from town. Prices span 640 to 1200 cash with timber and water included on some parcels.
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Local Intelligence
Ketchum
Graham Flour
City Bakery
Metropolitan Drug
J. &. Phillips
Grand Island
J. Lyman Winners
Cambridge Monitor
C. A. Dibble
York
Musical Union
Opera Mall
Railroad Street
Pike's
Small & Co
Japan
B. & M. Pharmacy
Lytle Bros
Bain
Democrat
B. F. Olcott
B. I
J. B. Meserve
St. Joe Bridge
Chicago
Denver
J. E. Cochran
H. C. Rider
Mr. Goodner
J. Goodenberger
Main Avenue
P. C. Johnson
Menard's Hall
M. E. Society
D. J. Osborn
J. A. Richardson
West
Perry
A. J. Shaw
T. B. Babcock
Cambridge
Mrs. Wallace
W. F. Wallace
Mrs. Davenport of
Culbertson
W. W. Stewart
Wright
Arapahoe
Morlan
James Campbell
Mrs. Thompson
Rawlins County
Mrs
W. O. Moody
Mr. Ludwick
Onargo, LL
Mr. L
West Dennison Street
Susan Roop
Crete
Jackson Tubbs
Ilinois
Mr. Tubbs
Illinois
J. F. Forbes
W. J. MecGillin
Benkelman
Edwin Wilson
Max
New
United States Cattle Ranch Co., Limited
Schumacher and
Sherrer
Cullom
Illinois Central
Dolan
J. W. Maiken
Major Criswell
Rosey
Johnson
Bartley
Republican Valley
Moore
Driftwood
Ernest E. Moore
Edward
Florence Moore
Peregoy & Moore
Corporal Vigarettes
R. S. Cooley
Bulletin Board
West McCook
Beaver Valley
Cootey, McCook
R. 8
Cooley
U.S. Land Office
Newa Oc
J. E. Berger
DeLand
Hayden & Co
H. W. Pike
Neb
Tue Trreene
Tin
Clark Ward
Webster Co
Wisconsin
Vermont
Codman & Whitney
Guide Rock
Nebraska
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