. Jal1t1ar 22 , 1g04 THE FALLS CITY TRIHt'NE II : F COUNTY NEWS (1' ( . , From ! the Dawson Ncwsho At the ad1l1inistra tor's $ de ; of John Sipple estate last 1'edne.- day the homestead place of 1611 1 acres was purchased by B. "T . . , , Cummings of ! Burchard the consideration - , ar sideration being 883 per acrc .Mr. Cummings docs not get pos- session for a year , He has secured - cured one of thc finest farms in ' I ichardson county with an the latest improvements and con\'Cl1- knees at ham1. . . . - - - - From thc Verdoll Vedctte. ° t The high school is organizing : , ' a dcbating- society. Thc society ; . , win select one of its members . to i represent the , Verdon high school ; in the county dcbate at Falls City ' : March 4th Jesse Weaver and wife accompanied - ' panied by Samuel Otto and wife left on Tuesday morning for 'l'annewauIiil : , Kan. , where they attcndcd thc marriage of a rela- ' tivc , . \ : , . a .rhis bright warm weather has tf' , started the spring game of mar- . hIes I , bles.A . peculiar . growth of hedge was added.to the curios of the high school ' ) 7edneslay. ( It is a stick " ' " o p varying in width from two inches to four inches , fourteen inches in length : but twisted entirely around _ , C& twice , containing within its folds . . an'Y vine , thc cause of its unus- r , " " ull ; shape. . , ' . , - " . , . . . ' from thc Salem Iudex " ' ' , / . , . Frank Gentry and Miss Edna 't' : : . : \ , Darr were united in marriage at . . . . . thc Christian church south of Dawson , Sunday at . eight o'clock , / Rcv. Oliver officiating- Both arc young people of sterling qualities " , and have won for themselves a p host of friends , who wish them every joy and happiness that this world affords. t rhc county fair board met at if thc opera house , Monday , Janu- January : a , ' . ary 4th , and elected thc following f f. t. officersI. : . C. Hoover , president ; t f J. D. Griffiths , vice president ; A. ' . j % J. Weaver , , V. . H. Grush and J. SrlJ B. French , vice prcsHlet1ts at large ; W. 11' Saville , recording ' : \1 „ I secretary ; Albert Adam , corres- ' pondinl { secretary ; John Ramcl , , - . . I treasurer ; Ben Kelly , state dele- .7 _ . - J ; 0 Iate. I . "hc Salem Interstate chautau- ! . qua stockholders met here Tuesday - ! t clay and elected the following ' 4 r officer : S. P. . Gist , president ; . ! , ; J. S. Lord , G. H. Russell , A. J. i 'Vheeler , Dr. Hcskctt and S. P. _ - , Gist , directors. The dir ctors . : e ' } i were instructed by the stockholders - ' ers to hold a chautauqua this year dates for thc meeting to bc de- cidcd at the . next meeting. A good attendance an enthusiastic - astic meeting was held showing that the session of 190,3 will be , as usual 1 a good one. - . , . . . X - 'rom the Shubcrt Citizcn. That was a very beautiful and impressive wcdc1inl ( ceremony , which took place at St. Ann's Catholic church near Shubert , on January ith , when 1 ; athcr 1\ Corcoran of Dawson , joined in mard : g'e C. 1\1. Reg-an of Osben , Kansas , and 1\lary A. Kelly of Shubert , Catherine Kelly acting as bridesmaid and A. Ia. Hagan of Deadwood , S. D : , as IrQoms- ' man. 1\lrs. Ral-an is well and favorably known here , she haying - ing' lived in this vicinity all her life and is a lady highly respected by all.Ir. . Ragan is a prosperous - ous farmer of Esbon , Kansas , where he has lived since his childhood , and is one of the most highly respected young men of that place. r WIDOWS' PENSION - - You wilt find a home attorney especially serviceable by his assistance - sistance in promptly securing necessary affidavits. You must prepare the affidavits ; yourself if : yov give your claim to a Washington - iugton attorney. There are over twenty affidavits necessary'in each claim. Have had fifteen years successful experience , and will guarantee quick results . JOHN L. CLEAVER PENSION ATTORNEY Falls City , Nebraska Will S. Jay of the ' State Journal - nal was in town Tuesday. The Tribune wants to print aU thc ncws. If you know anything good can up phone 226 'and if necessary a reporter will call on you for particulars. One dollar buys 100 envelopes and 100 sheets of writing paper at the Tribune officc. Good qual- ity and neatly printed. Secretaries , of lodges , clubs or church or social organizations of any kind arc invited to send re- ports of meeting , and social func- tions , to The Tribune for publi- catiol' Flour , Feed , Coal and Wood. book over this and see what : you want and what you have to sell. I have for sale Flour , Feed , Baled Hay and Straw , Grain , Ground Feed , Bran and Shorts , Coal , Wood , Rock Salt , Pure Cider Vinegar , \ValJluts , Rye and Wheat for chickens , Ground Oil Cake , Poultry and Stock Food Cash paid for Butter , Eggs and Poultry , Hides , Rnhb rCoppcr , Brass , Zinc , Old Iron , Corn and Oats. Flour exchanged for Wheat , Meal for Com Yours for Business , O. f. ! HECK Phone 101 5th Street G - - - - - . - A - - QOO.D PLACE I to buy - - - i iI II I I ( 1 Drugs , Books , Wall Paper , E i c. i ! THE KING PHARMACY . ' . - .a..r.u..ru.wr " " ' - . . . - . . . . . . _ . _ _ _ - + .r.e - _ _ . . _ . " . .wwrry . . . . . . . .aw . . . . . . . . Our line is always complete , and our prices are as low as is consistent with first class goods. ! We also give five per cent rebate on all cash purchases. V\'e solicit . your patronage - King's Pharmacy - I . NEBRASKA STATE NOTES. . - - A new Roosevelt club has been organized at Platts111outh. "Jack - ' " is ack the Hug-gel' making himself obnoxious in Plattsmouth. The third rural mail route has been established out of Table Rock. Charles Johnson of David City WjlS killed by falling from his wagon. A new bank has been org'aitized at Rising City with a capita ] of 830,000 : Morris Black , a farmer living near Doniphan , Neb. , committed suicide by hang-ing. Elton Marquis : : of 1-Iastings was severely injured by falling twenty- seven feet from a scaffold. Gertrude Johnson came all the way from Sweden to Nebraska City to testify in a divorce case. The annual meeting of the Ne- brasla Press association will beheld held in Lincoln , January 26 , 27. . The police ] authorities of Oma- ha have forbidden the holding of public dances on Sunday nig-ht. Emos Perkins of Cambridge is in jail charged with having counterfeited ten dollar gold pleccs. Jacob Bauer , living near Blue Hill , lost a foot hy having it caught in the gearing of a corn shell cr. George Price and Ed Slaughter of Alliance have been sent to the reform school for attempting to wreck a Burlington train. There is talk of prospecting oil in Gage county. The presence of gas has been discovered in the southeast part of the counts' Miss 1\labcl 1\10rrison , a school teacher near 1\lcCook Junction is a heroine. When thc stove exploded - ploded , fining the rbom with flames and smoke , she got all the . . r. chil'1r \ . ' n out and then extinguished - el , thc fire and saved the build- . 1111 { . During the last year thc birth rate in Lincoln has increased . 12.15 per cent for each 1000 pop- ulation. . The American Bcd Sugar Co. . has made a generous deal with Han county farmers. Under the new contract the farmers win get . $4. is per ton for sound sugar beets. George Smith , of Burwcl1 , Ne- braska , committed suicidc in a novel manner. He placed the muzzle of a shot gun to his head and compelled his ten year old son to pull the trigg-cr. Ralph Williams and Sydney ! , . Chestnut of Ainsworth engaged : in a friendly scufl1e. Williams had an open knife in his hand , and ccidcntly cut Chcstnut's throat , thc injuries causing death. Chestnut was 13 years old and Williams is l ( ) . Subscribe for : rhe 'l"ribune. McN II's GROCERY . Fancy and Staple Groceries. Fruit in Season. Satisfaction Guar- anteed. Free City Delivery Phone 40. Storage for Household . and Other Goods. ,