May 20 , 1904. . THE FALLS CITY TRIBUNE ,
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LOCAL AND PERSONAL
Jake Mcsslcr : went to Vcrdon
on business l\londay.
Guy Spencer of Omaha spent
Sunday ill Ibis city.
Elsie Goldncr left Sunday for a
visit in Pawnee City.
P. Carpenter of Humboldt [ was
in thc city Saturday.
P. 1\1. Hinklc of Stella was in
the city over Sunday.
. J. \\T. Vaught of Stella was a
halls City visitor Sunday.
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1\lrs. A. 0. Gisc of Vcrdon
spent Sunday in this city.
llcrman ; Spangler of ivlorrill
spent Sunday in this city.
Roy Ward of 'rablc .H.ock . was
in thc city several days this wcck. .
Nfss. G. \V. llnttcrficlcl of 1-111111-
boldt was in thc city over Sun-
day. .
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L. A. Griffith of Salcm made a
business trip to this city Satur-
day.
day.Arr.
l\r. sold \ vIrs. John \V. 'rowlc
went to 9maha Nlonday aftcr-
noon.
.r"lr. and 1rs. , 'Y111. Uhlig left
Sunday for a trip to the . St. Louis
cxposition.
, Clark Peed came over from Reserve -
serve hUH Saturday to look after
some business ma Hcrs.
1 Ii' S. Crabill has opened thc
' Derby to thc public and it is a
very finely , appointed placc.
Quimby Hossack has been seri-
ously ill this weck , having becn
a sulTcrcr from a severe attack of
quinsy'
.i 1\rs. . Janc Shoup , who has been
visiting in Oklahoma and Kansas
for thc past three months return
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ed to this city Suhday evening.
j 1\lrs. Jennie await and daughter
tcr l\lagnolia returned from Lin-
coin Frida\ Miss : Magnolia : has
been attcilding' school at Linculii
during thc winter.
A couple of ladies were in the
city this wcek soliciting aid for
"Joseph's Homc" of Joplin , 1\0. , ,
a charitable institution for the
dire . of dependent women and
childrcn. They received consid-
erable aid in our city.
' \ ' . 1-1. Stowcll , editor of thc
Auburn Post was in the city Sun-
day cnroutc to the S1. Louis exposition -
position lDditor Stowell was so
astounded at the growth of Falls
City since his last visit , that he
camc near dcciding' to remain
here instead of going to the cx-
po i tion.
' .fie bottom roads have been in
' terrible shape this spring. Sat-
nr < lay John 'Vagner found it nec-
b essary to use four horses to pull
a load of sand from the Exchange
mill to the depot. The condition
of this road alone has cost Falls
City a large sum in trade that
has gone to other towns.
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An error occurred in one of D.
W. Sowlcs' local advcrtisements
last wcC'k. We referred to hand
made ice-cream , when wc should
have said machine made icc-
crcam. The icc-cream is now
oracle in a line new Bower freezer
which insures a much better qual-
ity of cream than call be produced -
ed in a freezer that is operated by
han < 1.
J. S. Johnston & Sons are busy
this week remodeling thc rear end
of their store room , and chang-
ing' thc cloak room , around so as
to give diem more room in which
to show their stock to better advantage - .
vantage and also to better accommodate -
commodate their tradc.
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A number of Palls City people
drove to Verdon Sunday to see
the ball ga.me. The game pliy- :
ed between the Falls City and
Verdon teams was a good one
and resulted in a score of 3 to 1
in favor of Falls City. Both
teams put up a good scientific
gamc.
. Earl 1'\1arts returned Thursday
from an cxicnded pleasure trip
and during his absence , visited
New Orleans , New York , Niagara -
ra Falls and many other points.
Hc returned via S1. Louis and
took a look at thc exposition.
The bicycle fad is being revived -
ed to certain extent. J. H.
Pecht says that he has sold and
repaired an unusual number of
wheels this spring.
M. N. Bail' went to Stella
Tuesday afternoon to look after
some work he has on hand al that
1)IfCC. .
Vyc r'lettz ' who is now a full-
fledged travelling 111an spent several -
cral days in the city this week.
If thc l\Hssouri Pacific depot is
not moved the sidewalk should bc
repaired by all means.
Norman Idussclman left. 'rues-
day for western Kansas to look
after land intercsts.
James Elliott of Washington
is in the city visiting at thc home
of \V111. Cade.
Dr. Rush is now occupying his
elegant new office in the Jussen
block.
Jim \Vhitaker went to southern
Kansas 'l'uesday on 'a business
trip.
trip.A
A daughter was born to JDlwood
Kauffman and wife Sunday.
C. \Imlowse of Arago was in
town on business ' .l\lcsday.
Laura Schaible is visiting with
relatives in Preston.
F. \V. Schroeder was up from
Preston Saturday.
Judge Stull was down from
Auburn 'ruesc1ay.
J. H. Kloeppfcl of Rule was in
town 'l\lcsday.
The race for the earliest potato
is now on
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be right. Thanking my frhmds for many fav'f
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Our Market Letter.
Kansas City , 11'lo. , l\onday ,
May 16 , 1904.-0uts of loss of
10 cents Tuesday , which was regained -
gained Thursday and Friday , beef
steers were steady all last week.
Nothing very toppy came in dur-
ing- the week. Best price was
$5.10 , paid Tuesday for 1380 lb.
white faces. Light butcher cat-
tle were considerable lower all
week , with a' siiiall recovery
Thursday and . Friday , leaving
the net loss 25 to 30 ccnts. Opin-
ion is tHHl1iimot1s that much of
this loss will be regained this
wcek. I-lcifers sold from $3.75 to
$4.80. 1\'ledium to good cows did
not lose anything , but sold drag-
gy one or two days. 'rhey bring
from $3.25 to $4.25. Common
cows and canners sell from $2.00
to $3.00 ; stockers and feeders sold
about steady all week ; demand
good ; prices ranged from $3.50 to
$4.40 , with exceptions both higher -
er and lower. Veal calves lost
$1.00 during the week , and best
now sell at $4.50 to $5.25. Sup-
ply today is 1l1cdcrate at 5,000
head ; market steady to strong.
Best beef . steers $5.00 ; stockers
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feeders and butcher stuff strong-
Hogs were steady all of last .
week , 85.83 was top price every y
day but one. Usual l\'fonday ' run '
is in today (7,000 ( hcad. ) \larket
5 to I0 cents lower ; top price
$5.85. Bulk of sales $4.35 to ,
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84.70 ; weights below 200 pounds
bring up to -J.)5. Quality is now
the main factor in fixing prices
Sheep run last week was 15,400 '
head , about half as much as same -
week last year , market vanced
5 to 10 cents and is expected to ,
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remain as good or better for some .
time. Supply today is 5,000 head ' .
including 2,000 'rexas grass
shecp. Quotations are for clip-
pcd stuff : Lambs $5.00 to S5.75 ;
wethers $4.iS to $5.25 ; ewes $4.63 . "
to $5.00 ; Texas sheep $4.50 to 85 ; -
and woolcd 'Vestern lambs $6.50 . .
to $7.00. J. A. Rickart ,
Live Stock Correspondent. .
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Stra.wberries. . .
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'Vc receive thc finest of fresh
strawberries every morning direct
from the gal'dcns.--D. 1V. Smvles. '
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