The Falls City tribune. (Falls City, Neb.) 1904-191?, July 01, 1904, Image 3

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A THE FALLS CITY TRII3UNL r
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, . . . ARE YOU GOOD AT GUESSING . ? m
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. . , . j How many persons have ever noticed how long a watch
t ; ' . ( will run without re = winding i ? Here is a chance to find out
: ; and Wil a prize 4:1t : tile same titlle. Iii tile display window
i' ; at Dan Sargents there is an Elgin movement gold watch m
\I s on exhibition. . This watch will be wound at 8 o'clock on ' fiJC
the morning of Saturday , August 6th , and placed in the
\ ' ; . s window at noon on the same day. The question is i
H WHEN WLL BT STOP ? .
In fl. ' n The person who guesses the nearest the moment when the { :
! ' , ' watch will stop will get the watch. The conditions of the
1."j "j " contest are very simple : I
. , H . ' For each Twentyufive cents paid in at this office on subscription , advertising
i. . , , . The viII all be registered in ! ,
, s 'f1. or job work , one free guess viIi be given. guesses
s ' ; a book kept for that purpose , and when the watch stops the person who has J < < <
. guessed nearest the time indicated by the hands will get . fs
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: . . TKe Watch Absolutely Free
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; If a gentleman wins , a gentleman's watch will be given ; if
, , . a lady wins the prize will be a lady's watch of equal quality
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If . Do it N o"v ! Send in Your Guess ! ;
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r , . Correspondence
I I News of ; ; County as Told by
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i Our Special Correspondents
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Stella.
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" Fred. Gilbert awl wife spent
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' . Sunday in th country.
. ! , Oscar Mason : and wife arc par-
A r cuts of a boy born Saturday ,
June 25th.
Glacc All mandc returned
Sunday from a three days visit
at Nebraska City. ,
, A. E. Timmcrman arrived
I . Monday i11 his automobilc. Hc
and Mrs. : ' 'l'immcrman will return
to their home at Waterloo the
last of thc wcck.
Maude Montgomery returned
Sunday from a fw days visit
.4 ; _ with her uncle at Nebraska City.
Irvin Curry was up from IIia-
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r watha Sunday.
r " 'f' . Ingram Cain and Clyde lIask-
f ins Sundayed at Hiawatha.
" ' built this
' A new sidewalk was
't ' " week in front of the Florc1cc
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r Stella Grays and Ncmaha
played ball 'l'ucsday. The score
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( 'I : ' was S to 7 in favor of Nemaha.
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York is progressing rapidly on
the residence of James Paradise
southwest of town.
Marsh Norris is building a
new barn on the Vaught eighty
west of town which he purchased
last ycar.
Mrs. Carl Wilson and children
returned Monday from a two
weeks visit with her parents at
Colorado Springs.
C. H. Kindig uiid } wife arc
visiting at thc home ofV. . n.
H iggi ns. -
ViII Raper of Omaha is visiting -
ingnativcs : : here this wc k.
11 rs. C. H Thouas left Wednesday -
IH'sday cvclllng for a wcek's visit
in Omaha.
New cement walks arc being
. constructed along th e cast side
of Main strect.
Rainy weather has hindered
the practice of the Basket Ball
Tea ins which were nicely organ-
ised. i
'rhc Stella ball team will play
at Auburn July Fourth :
l ev. I. V. Price and wife returned -
turned from Lincoln Tuesday.
Herbert Hays is visiting relatives -
lativcs in Chicago.
Verdon and Stella played ball
Sunday , the game resulting in a
dispute in the eighth inning.
The Verdon boys objected to the
Umpires decision and did thc
baby act refusing to finish the
g-ame.
Barada.
Dr. Rcncker of 'Falls City reports -
ports thc arrival of a daughter
at the home of Rudolf i'allcr. All
parties are doing niccly.
Judge Arnold and Mr. Viltse
living northeast of town ; were
looking after business interests
at halls City 'Ycdncsday.
The A. O. U. W. and W. O.
, V. will celebrate the Fourth of
July in grand style at Smith's
Grove , one half mile west of Bar
ada. The non. A. J. Weaver of
Falls City will be thc orator and
A. J. Sailors president of the
day. Come and bring your
friends.
A large crowd gathered at the
home of Fred Mer \ Saturday evening -
ning . Music and lancing were
enjoyed until a late hour , when
all departed for their homes with
good wishes for thc host , having
been royally cntcrtaincd.
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Joseph \Vatton and wife of
Shubert visited with the folks at
home Sultday.
Jacob Arltolcl's residence is
nearing completion. Yhen com-
plele , he will have one of thc
fincst resided ces in the county. _
Henry Landolt of Shnbert drove
over with his family Sunday and
visited a short time with his
friends in this vi cinity.
A large crowd witnessed the
game between our boys and . the
prairie boys at Parcheils , place
Sunday.
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Catalpa Grove.
Grandma Snyder is slowly recovering -
covering from her recent . severe
attack of kidney trouble
Sam Barber of Ohio is visiting
his cousin , Chas. Stewart. It is
amusing to hear him relate his
experience in crossing the 'Ncma-
ha bottoms between the Grove
and Falls City. He thought he
hal come to the drouth stricken
west , \ tit began to think hc was
near the Pacific coast.
The annual school meeting occurred -
currcd last Monday nigh and
elected Henry Stitcr \ . dircctor . :
Amos Mcndcnhal1 retired' . . ,
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