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The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-03-08
PRES. F r.
National Wire 3 Iron Co.,
DETROIT,
Office s. Works, Cor. 4th & Congress SITS

i Cong gsssst
Casting
&UouFep shutters
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-03-08

FOuT nunufeu Women OF Y ard 70
Boston, have signed remonstrance tC
be sent to the Legislature against grant
ing further suffrage to women. So il
seems that women are now-a-day.
obliged TO go into politics, # only il
order to keep out. Dear dcar!-B0st0s
IraNScrlpt.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-03-08

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McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29
BEAVER BITS.

A little more rain, if you please.
Noble Gregrey is quite low with
apoplexy.
Wheat and rye are looking fine. Corn
planting is in order now.
Mr.. johnson of Lincoln has chosen
the Beaver for his future home.
Arthur B. Goodman has gone to Nc
Cook to work in the round house.
Two families on one claim-Booth
and Rigs. 1t makes business lively.
Bill Pryors frequent visits on the
Beaver portcnds in the minds of the
imaginative frosted cake in the future.
Miss Anna Gregrey has moved on
her claim, and a fine claim it is. This
should induce some y. m. to take his
hands out of his pockets.
Bill Sparkling has traded his so acres
for mule team, and is going to start
for Wyoming in few days. A num-
Der of others 90 with him.
The Cobb Bros. have built them a
neat sod house on their claim, and dame
rumor says couple of young ladies are
expected there from Michigan, this
summer.
NO. Wickwire has peach trees five
years from the pit. Those believing
fruit cannot be raised in Red Willow
county can convince themselves to the
contrary by calling at his farm and see
ing the trees in full bloom. They also
bore some fruit last year.
May %. GEN BEAVER.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29
"BEST OF ALL. I"
Golden Blood and
Liver Tonic is an Excel
lent Remedy.

Only wife was cured of Liver COM
plant and disordered Blood, with
MARsH's GOLDEN BLOOD & Liver
Tonic. 1t is the best of all remedies.
Jas. j. Wright, Des Moines, Iowa.
"Your GOLDEN BLOOD & LIVER Ton
&c Is an excellent remedy for bilious
ness and loss of appetite. | have used
it several times. Mrs. Mary Thomas,
Fort Scott, Kans
''My Blood, Liver, Kidneys, Stomach
and Bowels, where out of order. 1 used
several remedies and prescriptions with
out benefit. MARsH's GOLDEN BLOOD &
LIVER Tonic cured me. 1t is a grand
medicine. John G. Hill, Kansas
City, Missouri.
MARsH's GOLDEN BLOOD & LIVER
Tonic, the great Blood and Liver puri-
fer, and MARsH's GOLDEN BALsAM,
the famous Throat and Lung medicine,
are for sale by S. L. Green, druggist,
McCook. Large bottles 80 cents and 81.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

r. d. Babcock of Hastings was il
town, Tuesday.
J. S. Phillips of Indianola was ii
town, Tuesday.
Fred. Harris made a flying visit to
Denver, Sunday.
Jack Rawlings and family moved out
on their homestead, Saturday.
W. E. Babcock and family of Cam
bridge were visiting relatives in town.
Sunday.
Superintendent Campbell and Private
Secretary Harris went to Denver, Sun
day night, on railroad business.
Mr.. Fulton, a U. P. land agent, was
in town, the last of the week, and en-
tered number of claims in Frontier
county.
II. A. Pope and D. L. Swinehart,
two young men from Elkhart, Ind, who
have entered claims in this vicinity, are
working in the Round House.
G. L, Boyle of Kansas City, who was
called here by the illness of his sister,
returned to his position in the Western
Union Co.'S Office at Kansas City, the
first of the week, Miss Minnie being
out of danger, and improving rapidly.
J. r. Neill of Crete, was in town,
the last of the week, looking after his
interests in McCook, and his claims in
He made The TRIBUNE
pleasant call during his short stay, and
gave it as his opinion that our town has
less poor buildings in it than any town
in the state of Nebraska, and the facts
in the case bear him out.
Fl. W. Pike, our new lumber dealer,
was perambulating around town, Fri
lay, 'setting-up' the inevitable ezra
grant Havana" in celebration Of the
advent of an heir apparent, which was
oorn to Mrs. Pike at her parents home
N Portland, Maine, Thursday last This
attest edition of the Pike progeny
weighed II lbs, and prouder Pike
han I'll. w., would be hard to imagine.
F.N Taylor of Bradford, Penn, was
n town, Thursday and Friday, putting
papers on some land in Frontier county. |
Mr.. Taylor is largely interested in cat
lie in the Indian Territory, having
$500 head. He has leased 100, 900 |
lcres in the territory for So years, and
Jays 30 cents per head for each animal
lie runs on the range, which is not linn
ted to any part Of the territory. That's
little cheaper than they can be herded
n this neck O. woods, me thinks.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

ECONOMY Is WEALTHl-And true
economy requires the use of pure goods
at reasonable price rather than adult
terated at less. DeLand's Chemical
Baking Powder is absolutely pure and
the price is reasonable. 1t contains
only Grape Cream Tarter and pure BIZ
Carb. Soda.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29
bO1VDV1LLE.

| 'eiHyj CITY tndI is SET Oh NIL
cannot be hid. Why is it that, as yet,
no mention has been made of the hap
penings of this hub. To those anxious
to learn something of this great city,
we will say that Bondville consists of
| U. S. postoffice, extends from the Beav-
er to Indianola and from the Buffalo to
McCook.
Bondville school progressing finely.
Twenty pupils enrolled.
Mr.. William Kllgore is putting up
fine large wind mill on his premises.
The residences of William Colling
and Brown brothers will both soon be
ready for occupancy.
Perry Jones received visit from his
brother, William NJ, and A. B. Kel-
logg, both of Mankato, Kansas.
Mr.. Armstrong (now of McCook) will
begin the erection of house on his
claim shortly. He was down last week
putting in garden seed.
The firm of Jamison & Rawlings are
having wing, Ito the north of their
house on Main street,) put up. We are
glad to see such improvements and well
come all energetic laborers.
Henry Tomblin of Arapahoe was out
looking after his timber claim, this week.
Now is the time to look after such
claims. Robert Bond has been at work
on his. j. A. Carter just finished put
ting out $500 cuttings of cotton wood.
The family of Charles Ebert have
our heartfelt sympathy for the loss of
their little one, who died short time
since with measles. One more drop
from life's ocean gone. Albert Ebert
of Blue Hills was in attendance at the
funeral.
Farmers are busy in this region
more extensive preparations are being
made for crops than ever before; ground
is in good condition small grain looks
well and an immense amount of prairie
will be turned over this season. Every
thing and everybody is alive.
Through your columns, Mr.. Editor,
we would like to inform SOMEBODY that
# they will send us our paper at the
right time we will freely let them have
the use Of it, but we don't like this
hing of not getting our paper for a
week, when only II miles away.
An NJ. L. church building is soon to
De erected which will add greatly to our I
own. Already Sabbath school has
been organized (under the Superinten-
lency Of W. o. BonG, which for the
present will convene in the vacant
house of A. S. Boughton at the corner
# Main and Jefferson streets. The
school is to be known as ''The Star Of
he Divide, one more addition to the
II
We will close by saying that those
sho have their preparations made for I
Newport, Long Branch or Saratoga, +
lad better allow that to pass as phan
ON and turn their attention to Bond
lille. MOTHERS Son.
May Odd, 1884.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

The McCook TRIBUNE has taken the
job of correcting the Gazette-Journal S
slight typographical mistakes. There
is nothing like being exact, accurate
and grammatical. Mr. Editor, we thank
you for all your valuable and disinter-
ested considerateness. Don t mention
it. VIII turn the job into a govern
ment contract-with your permission.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29
Decided Claim For Sale.

[ offer for sale one of the best farms
in the valley, only 4 miles west of Me-
Cook, in section y, township 3, north
Of range 80 west. There is a new wind
mill, good stabling and shedding, cellar
house and 90 acres under pillow, 3 acres
of nice growing timothy. Price, 81 800
Call on or address NIKE WEICK,
McCOOk. Red Willow county. Neb.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

BEST Book FOR EvERYBoDY.-The
new illustrated edition of Webster's
Dictionary. containing three thousand
engravings, is the best book for every
body that the press has produced in the
present century, and should be regarded
as indispensable to the well-regulated
home, reading-room, library, and place
of business.-Golden Era.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

A number of rattle snakes have been
killed south of the round house, recent
ly, and it may be well to sound the
voice of warning. Our exchanges have
chronicled a number of fatal rattle
snake bites this summer already. Par
ties Of children who range around over
the prairies should be on the lookout.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

Another man has forsaken the land
of rain and mud and made his home in
Red Willow county. Frank Olander
arrived from Iowa, the first of this week,
with carload of stock and household
goods. He brought with him span Of
as fine brood mares as this county af-
fords, and great many fine specimens
of horse flesh have come into the coun-
ty, this spring.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

n uumDer Oh car-Ioads OF HORSES, WHO
were at the Denver races, passed through
McCook, Wednesday night. With the
train were the keepers and riders-all
negroes-who filled one box car. They
made good use of their banjos during
their short stop here, and attracted
quite number of people to the station.
The noble brotherhood of ''bums" was
well represented on the train.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

The Chicago General Store opens for
business to-day, as will be seen by ref
erence to Mr.. Menard's advertisement
on the eighth page of this issue. Mr..
Menard, with the assistance of able
clerks, has been busily engaged in shelly
ing his immense stock of goods for the
past two weeks, and can now show you
one of the finest stocks in the Repub-
lican Valley.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

The Plupkett Sisters gave Indianola
the go-by on account of the high price
demanded for the use of the Opera
House-s25 per night.-Bloomington
Guard. Just little off, Bro Pickett,
Indianola objects to second class
troupes, you know.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

Perhaps the most marked improve
ment in the way of stock has taken
place in horses. The scraggy and lean
appearing horses are fast giving way to
large and handsome draft horses, who
are far better adapted to doing farm
work than the broncho. a new era IS
being inaugurated
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

We understand that Dunbar & Olcott
have purchased the lot now occupied by
Ira Waldo's blacksmith shop, also 20
feet adjoining it on the west, and that
they purpose building livery stable on
the premises. 1t will make capital
location for a livery barn.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

n""Si VI iai''o"u poJ' WIZ nav
claims west by north of town report
crops in fine condition. Tom Murphy
says that the millet, potatoes and gar
den truck in general planted in that
section are moving upward rapidly.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

Mr.. D. Baum arrived home this
morning, Tuesday, the 10Th, from a
three weeks visit to his cattle ranch in
far western Nebraska. Mr.. B. reports
buffalo grass luxuriant and cattle roll
ing in fat.-Lincoln News. But ain t
it rather previous that rolling in fat?"
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

The new blacksmith firm, Warren &
Woerner, are building their shop on
east railroad street, east Frees & Heck
nell S lumber yard.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

There were some heavy land deals in
town, this week, at least there was
800 pound landseeker in town, for
whom the law ought to make provision
for 800 acre homestead at least.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

By order of the Postmaster General,
postoffices must be closed after o'clock
on Decoration Day, Friday, the Both
inst. By remembering this fact our
citizens will avoid misunderstanding
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

The Ministerial Association West
Nebraska Mission Meeting will be held
in the NJ. E. church. Indianola, on
Tuesday, June Sd.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

No. a., Human Howe, engineer, came
into this station, Monday morning, with
her pilot covered with the remains of a
cow, who had become fast in culvert
near Culbertson, and became the victim
of No. 2 from the west as she came
laundering by.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

Our genial landlord of the Eating
House will soon be full fedged cattle
king. He bought u bunch Of 60 head
from Baily of Driftwood, Saturday, for
which he paid over $500. This makes
the second bunch John has purchased,
this month.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

The Council at their last meeting,
Saturday night, ordered druggist s
permit issued to S. L. Green, received
the petition and bond of Boyd & Walsh,
and ordered notice of such application
for liquor license published.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

We are informed that V. Franklin
has purchased the Farley lot and build
ings on corner of Main and Dennison.
Consideration, $4,000.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29
SOUTH SIDE.
c. A. Nettleton had a fine young
horse break his leg, last week.

". n. ANCO0iOUoH hau u HuO youhS
horse break his leg, last week.
G.. B. Nettleton returned, this week,
from Atwood, Kas., where he has been
putting up wind mill.
Mr.. Forsey has sold his interest in
his homestead and timber claim for
$3.50. A gentleman from the eastern
part of this state is the purchaser.
Cattle are doing we'll now. The buff
falo grass was never better at this time
of the year. Their is a notable differ
ence between the stock that were fed
and those that were not. 1t evidently
pays to feed even in Nebraska.
The young gentleman and lady who
occupied the middle of the back seat in
Frank Aliens spring wagon, last Sun
day, P. NJ, gave the natives fine sam
pie of ''modern love making" The
young man with his arm once and a
half around her neck attempted to plant
a kiss somewhere in the vicinity of the
lady's nose, but miscalculating the dis
lance the whole business landed on her
left ear with a report that sounded like
striking a book agents cheek with half
cod fish. JOSIE.
A young boy was thrown, or fell,
from the top of box car, in the yards
at this station, Wednesday, and receiv-
ed injuries of a more or less severe ma
ture about the head. We have heard
nothing whatever as to the circum-
stances connected with this case, but
knowing that number of youngsters
arc in the habit of running under and
over the cars in the yard, endangering
their lives, we venture to suggest the
ACCESSIBILITY Of keeping their children
out of the yard, as some Of them are
liable to go aloft, while playing around
where cars are being switched about,
at any time.
The parties who were arrested,
Wednesday, on information of Dina
Steiner, for stealing doors, windows,
we'll fixtures, rafters, etc., from her
house, had hearing before Judge Ash
more, Thursday, and were found guilty.
George Enos was fined 81, and Charles
pbillins S1O
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

Football is extensively engaged in
these evenings, by the boys of small
and larger growth, on Main avenue.
Occasionally window pane is demon
allied, put the amusement continues.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29
IneIPlDune
Thursday, May %, 1884.

" Indicates that your subscription to THE
Il TRIBUNE has expired, and that an invita-
sHtion to renew the same is extended.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

This is dry country, think you not
in dry weather-but number of
rainy days makes it about as moist as
any other county. This is the season
for high water clothing to be sure.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

Services at the Congregational church
on Sunday, both morning and evening
The evening service will be by the Sun
day school.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

The Courier contains an account of
an accident by which boy chad the
collar bone of his right shoulder frac-
tured.' Another addition to anatomy.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

A few sidewalks and crossings during
this season of atmospheric moistness
would not be miss. This country is
not often afflicted with mud, but the
yoke is exceedingly heavy when it is
impOsed.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

WANTED.-A furnished room for one
month in private family for gentleman
and wife with or without board Address
VIM. o. Moody with Frees & Hocknell.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

Call at City Market for early vege
tables: Tomatoes, peas, string beans,
onions, sweet potatoes, raddishes, let
tuce. etc.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29
TO OUR ADVERTISERS.

l. All locals under this heading Zoe. line for
each insertion, and same inserted until order
ed discontinued, unless time is specified. Bills
payable monthly.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

The family of A. Constable has az
rived in town, which they will make
their future home.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

We return thanks to Mrs. Boyle for
a boquet of wild flowers left at this
Office
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

Blank Deeds, Real Estate Mortgages,
Leases, Bills of Sale, Bond for Deed,
Quit Claim Deeds, Contracts for Build
ing, Mortgage Deeds, Release of Mort
gage, Official Bonds, Soldiers Discharge
Petition for License, Notes, Receipts,
etc. at THE TRIBUNE Office.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

A building is being erected between
the saloon building and the Central
Hotel on West Dennison street, which,
we are Informed, will be used as a store
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

An addition is being built to his res
idence by DIR. Johnson, ;'the big medic. -
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

We might as well be out of the world
as out of the fashion. So call and pur-
chase one of those lovely jet Bonnets
at S. A. & l.. C. Rowells.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

Some young Northumberland they
are becoming numerous-have been in
dustriously engaged, not in painting the
town red, but rather in illustrating ev-
cry available board; building, etc., u.s.
ing colored crayon. The artistic effect
is simply charming, and we venture to
suggest to the mothers Of these young
Arabs that by similarly illustrating the
boys a lesson eficacious might be
taught.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

The very choicest cuts of ham, beef,
pork and mutton at the City Market.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

Highest cash price paid for hides,
furs and pelts at City Market.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

Blank notes, neatly bound, so in a
book, for sale at this office.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

j. S. Phillips agent for Mccormick
reapers, mowers and Irvine binders,
repairs, ETC., Indianola, Neb. SO.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

Go to Green's drug store for wall
paper A fine stock at bedrock prices.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29
Wood w anted.

[ have opened up the old Rider brick
yard, and want about 10 cords of wood
at once. I'll. p. KELLY.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29
Notice to the Public.

[ have just purchased % head of the
finest beef steers in Western Nebraska,
and am now prepared to furnish the
choicest cuts of beef at the City Market.
c. Ii. DUNCAN.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

If you want cheap pork call at John
Farley's meat market.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

W. 0. Moody is building a residence
on the hill south and east of NJ. A.
Spalding.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

Parties wishing to purchase first
class machine can be accommodated by
calling on John A. Lee, who has the
agency for the celebrated Wheeler &
Wilson Sewing Machines.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

Noah Mishlers celebrated stations.
Tampaco Messenger and Marquis will
stand at Russell's barn, McCook, on
Saturday of each week, from May 1st
to August 1st. Call to see them.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

A thing of beauty is a joy forever.
Examine the new stock of millinery re-
ceived at the East Side Millinery Store
kept by S. a. & L. G.. Rowell.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

The Quarterly meeting of the NJ. E.
church was held in the Opera Hall, last
Sunday. Rev. Mann of Indianola, as
sisting Rev. BARLEY in conducting the
services morning, noon and night.
Among other matters Il Sabbath School
was organized, which will meet next
Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock, Noun
tain time, in the Opera Hall, to which
all Sunday School workers are earnestly
invited. Notice of services to be held
in two weeks was also given.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

Fresh fish every Tuesday and Friday
at City Market.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

Trial by jury is what they all want
except our city dads.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29
BUSINESS POINTERS.

Locals under this head &c. line for each
insertion. Bills payable monthly.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

For the best Flour in town call at
City Bakery.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

All kinds of blanks kept for sale at
this office.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

The stock raisers of the Red Willow
met at Carrico On Tuesday of last week
and perfected an organization with the
following officers President, John
Paxton !; Vice President, Schuyler
Braugh; Secretary, George Gowing !;
Treasurer, Samuel Tate. The associa-
ton is styled the Red Willow Cattle
Association, and has for its object the
advancement of the interests of the
cattlemcn along the creek.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

Chickens wanted at the City Market.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

Go to John A. Lees for sewing
machines.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29
Local Intelligence.

Tomorrow is Decoration Day.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

Graham Flour at City Bakery.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

shape to successful resist the fire fiend,
should he lay his destroying hand npon
us, ever come to your mind with any
force /? Their ought to be half-dozen
hydrants put in at different points
through the town. Do not wait for hard
experience to demonstrate the truthful
ness of the proposition.
McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-05-29

rOOnt.