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Newspaper

Mccook Weekly Tribune

Location

Mccook, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1884

Page

2

The Kimmell Family Announces Local Notices

The Tribune lists notices from F M and E M Kimmell of Puki and McCook Nebraska including public notices and community updates for local residents.

Lincoln and Nebraska Towns Rush To Expand Fairs and Trade

Readable excerpts report fairs in Adams and Dodge counties, a new passenger train to Beatrice, growing hotel needs in Grand Island and Hastings, and a larger Richardson county display. Lincoln hosts auctions and Baptist and Adventist activities while towns plan artesian wells and road extensions.

Hastings Lancaster County Beatrice Dodge County Fremont Norfolk New Congregational Church Kene Richardson County John Earson Bloomington T. H. Head Harlan North Platte Omaha

Broad range of unrest and violence across states and nations

Reports from New Jersey to Peru describe hog cholera outbreaks, bank collapses, strikes, and executions. Fires devastate mines and industries while fires, earthquakes, and political shocks ripple through Michigan Ohio and Colorado. Notable incidents include the hanging of Isaac Jackson and the suicide of Lehen Fry after a murder attempt.

Resolutions of the State Fair Managers Adopted

The state fair board adopted resolutions thanking railroad and express lines serving Omaha for visitor support and convenience. It commends class superintendents and committees for faithful service and acknowledges general and assistant superintendents police and staff. It praises the state press and Omaha for fair coverage and notes exhibitors made the fair the largest and best known in the state.

Board of Managers of The State Fair Omaha

Political Notes Show Broad Nomination Talk And State Declarations

John J. Ney of Independence Iowa is nominated for circuit judge in the eighth district. Folger’s successor remains undecided with hints pointing to Gresham or Coon. Colorado GOP completes state officer and elector slate backing Blaine Logan, calls wool duties restitution and removal of Southern Ute. Maine GOP reports large majorities for Robie and Redman. Boston Prohibition rally favors Daniel for VP and temperance unity. Colorado Prohibitionists endorse prohibition, back St John and Daniel, and plan a joint state ticket with a flexible slate.

John J. Ney Independence Iowa Eighth Judicial District Folger Gresham Coon Colorado Blaine Logan King Maine Republican State Committee National Republican Committee Maine Robie Redman Prohibition Party Boston and Vicinity Tremont Temple Mr. Daniel United States South National Prohibition Party St. John and Daniel

The Mollie Maguires Charged With Murders in Pennsylvania

The article notes renewed activity by the Mollie Maguires in Pennsylvania amid several murders. Isaac Jacobson was hanged in Chicago on the 19th after calmly facing the scaffold. the sheriff reported orderly proceedings and a neck break at execution. Moses P. Brown, a Philadelphia Black man, was sentenced to 21 years hard labor and a $2100 fine for attempting to wreck trains on the Philadelphia and Atlantic City line. he cited revenge for being removed from a train over fare.

Mollie Maguires Pennsylvania Isaac Jacobson Chicago Moses P. Brown Philadelphia Atlantic City Railway Brown

Wreck at Sea Near Portland Raises Ship Incident

Captain Hazelton of the bark Hollinside reports a fog bound wreck off Portland Britain on July 31 after leaving London July 26. The incident occurred while the vessel was at sea near the coast.

Hazelton Hollinside London Portland Britain

Rescue Seaman Recovers Life Boat From Wrecked Steamer

A sailor witnesses many live cattle swimming at sea and wreckage after a suspected recent steamer disaster. He retrieves a life boat marked Britainia of Newcastle with a cut on the stern, likely from a collision. An extensive search found no survivors as cattle remained lively.

Brittannia Newcastle

Foreign Notes Excerpts From Warsaw and Asia

Advices from Warsaw report daily arrests of nihilists. Cholera deaths in south France total thirty in twenty four hours from sixteen towns. Rumor of German colonization society planning land acquisitions in West Africa. Two thousand French troops landed at Kin Poi Pass and defeated Chinese forces. Hong Kong dispatches claim Chinese officials fled first to a British gunboat then fired at it. French minister M Patenotre in China seeks to influence peace factions. Naples authorities move to stop religious processions. Barracks at Campo Martino shelter indigent garrets. China states it will not block Woo Sung river unless France attacks. boats are ready to be sunk. Neutral powers may object to river closure without formal war. Informers Casey and Philbin admit false testimony in Marmtrasna murder case. Casey cites seven involved, including three others and a wealthy farmer who allegedly instigated the massacre.

S J. Paul St Louis Morgan Armaiida Anderson Payne Oklahoma Wichita United States Grand Jury Harry Taylor Wm. P. Campbell Maud Reed Colorado Grand River Grand Junction Japan R. G. Dun & Co Kiernan Stafford & Co Providence Fall River Robert M. Williamson Shelbyville S. C Springfield Missouri Lamar Company Roark Cave Ozark Atlanta France German Colonization Society West Africa Kin Poi Pass Min River Foo Chow Hong Kong M. Patenotre China Peace Party War Naples Campo Marto Woo Sung Shanghai Casey Philbin Myles Joyce Marmtrasna Michael Causey Patrick Casey Patrick Joyce Marmtragsna William Walter Phelps Augusta Mr. Phelps Georgetown Kentucky Pennsylvania Pittsburg March Boyhour America James G. Blaine

Treasury issues second installment warrant for New Orleans exposition

The acting secretary of the treasury issues a 16664 dollar warrant to the directors of the New Orleans exposition as the second installment. The president appoints Harry Kislingbury as cadet at large to the naval academy at Annapolis. A commission to visit Central and South America departs October 10 for Mexico City, then Central America and major South American countries, expected to last six months.

Secretary of the Treasury Harry Kislingbury Lieutenant Kislingbury Greeley Expedition Naval Academy At Annapolis Central and South America Mexico Central America

Cholera Scourge Grips Naples Amid Quieted Streets and Fears

London dispatch reports Naples facing a deadly cholera surge with over two thousand deaths since August 20. The exodus worsens prices, shops close early, and fear dominates as crowds react to panic. King Humbert and Archbishop work to ease tensions amid rising funerals and overwhelmed hospitals.

Naples Aire Toledo Via Duchesse Garibaldi Humbert Europe Amadeus

Blaine Letter Opened in Indianapolis Suit Against Sentinel

In Indianapolis a bill of discovery was filed in the Blaine versus Sentinel suit. The document details alleged illicit relations and a clandestine marriage in 1851 between James G. Blaine and Harriet Stanwood, plus a child born in Augusta Maine. Blaine seeks sworn answers and a subpoena to compel disclosure.

United States Indianapolis Shoemaker Blaine-Sentine Blaine The Sentinel Bilaine Harriet Stanwood Pittsburg Pennsylvania Fryan Drillersburg Stanwoll Miss Stanwood Jacob Stanwood Harriet Augusta

Garfield Hospital Receives Funds From Estate Allocation

Mr Neal solicitor of the treasury informs Garfield memorial hospital directors that the United States circuit for Pennsylvania has awarded 11 500 to the institution from the estate of J Cooke. The funds come from deposits with J Cooke & Co for the Soldiers and Sailors Orphans home at Washington. The property was transferred to Garfield Hospital by act of congress.

Garfield Hospital Neal The Treasury Garfield Memorial Hospital United States Circuit Pennsylvania Coinec J. Cooke J. Cooke & Co Soldiers and Sailors Washington Congress

Alpine Doctors Examine Most of a Case North of Grand Rapids

In Alpine township nine miles north of Grand Rapids Drs. W. 3. Dreamhand and Joel C. Parker examined the greater portion of a case. The fragment notes medical work by two physicians near Grand Rapids.

Alpine Township Grand Rapids Drs. W. 3. Dreamhand Joel C. Parker

Meeting of General Managers to Solve Differistica

The general committee of railway managers met in Chicago on the 15th to dissolve the tripartite pool and form four pools for California and Colorado traffic, with a four-commissioner panel and an advisory conference. The plan, supported by most roads, awaits Nebraska and tripartite terms, while tensions over pooling and rates persist and open rate cutting continues in Chicago and St Louis.

General Committee of Messrs. Hughitt Potter Kimball Missouri River Colorado California Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Company Abeet Poser Omaha Burlington Santa Fe Union Pacific Union Pacifica Rock Northwestern Roads Chicago Western Railway Nebraska Porter Rock Island St. Paul Burlington Road Chicago and St. Louis Burlington Company

Farmers Hold Grain as Prices Stagnate Across Far West

Minneapolis dispatch reports the Milers association raised prices by two cents per bushel to bolster wheat value, but farmers remain reluctant to sell. Many borrow at high interest rather than market grain, while groups plan to stockpile in granaries. Weather and wet fields threaten next year’s output.

Minneapolis Dispatch Minneapolis Millers’ Association Grand Forks C. T Fargo Minneapolis Commission Pembina County Omaha Road

That Libel Suit Interrogatories Rule Upheld by Judge Woods

Judge Woods of the United States court at Indianapolis refused to compel the Blaine Sentinel libel suit plaintiff to answer interrogatories filed with the defendant’s answer. He noted interrogatories have been barred in this circuit and left the decision optional for the plaintiff’s attorney, with defense counsel free to argue further. Senator Harrison cited prior decisions in urging adherence to established practice.

Woods United States Court At Indianapolis Blaine-Sentinel United States Turpie Harrison

Plate Glass Panel Installed in Pittsburgh

A sheet of plate glass measuring 186 by 194 inches has been set in place in Pittsburgh and is reported to be flawless. No flaws are present on the seamless panel.

Pittsburgh

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Tribune F. M E. M. Kimmell Puki Lincoln Adams County Harlan County Hastings College Grand Island H. 8. Harrison Congregationalists of York Gen. Thayer Indiana Ohio Sioux City & Pacific Fort Robinson Liberia J. W. Love Colfax County England Abner Turner A. B. Coffroth Columbus Wyoming Grand Lodge of Knights of Pythias James Gordon Bennett New York Herald San Francisco J. H. Stickel John Yerga State Deaf and Dumb Institute J. A. Bruce Elm Island Seventh Day Adventists Emma C. Burlingame Crete Ashland Milford Wm. Neville Land Office McFarland Daniel Wertz York County Fair York County Brownville Granger Empire State Stock and Dairy Company Holt County Sutter Otoe County Juniata Falls City York Democrat Perry Dutton Ainsworth Brahmstadt John Fowler Valentine John Croft Mre Rosakrans Tecumseh Matilda McCullough Nucholla County Mueller Council Bluffs Tom Rogers Bill Turner Turner Rogers B. & M. Company Round House Benkelman J.D. Jackson Briggs Lutheran Synod Ponca Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Nebraska Utica New Jersey McCullough Cleveland Michigan Baron Alvensteben Binghampton New York Isaac Jackson George Bedell Sandler Brothers Granby Mining and Smelting Company Oronogo Society of the Army of the Cumberland Rochester N. Y Bill Taylor Flipper Dallas Texas Samuel Robinson Charlotte Peru General Carceres Lima Atchison John Nelson E. G. Stewart Oliver Normald Buffalo Niagara Sam Jackson Hamburg Ark Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Freeport Dakota Sitting Bull Seelye Amherst College Massachusetts Lehen Fry Fenrose Garmon Homer Center Medina County Fry Warsaw Capital Briefs Mr. Blaine Walter Warren Aaron Hills
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