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May :7 : , 1904 THE FALLS CITY TRIBUNE
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LOCAL AND PERSONAL
Al Shafer of Ilumboldt was in
town lol1cllY. ; . .
E. Dowty of Preston was in
town \ \londay.
W J. \Vclls was a incoln vis-
itor Saturday. .
Cute Vaught was down from
Stella Sunday
\Vill Dec1dngcr of Preston was
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in town Ivlonday.
John Ross made a business trip
to Salem Saturday.
R. Gandy of Humbo1 was in
thc city Sunclay.
L. A. Griffith of Salem spent
Sunday in this city
1V r.LTilson WCl1t to St.
Louis Sunday evcning.
A. D. Goolsby of crdon was
in town on business Sati.trday
1 ! . I ! . Dietrich cline down from
, Vcrdon on bnS111eSSIol1clay ' .
Olive Harmon of Humboldt
visited in this city Saturday.
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.r-.Hss Catherine I\'lcl\'lahon ' ' of
Preston was in thc city l'Ionday. [
Norman Weaver and wife of
Vcrdon were in this city Sunday.
I-I'C Edwards of thc Humboldt
Standard was in the city Satur-
day.
George Moore ' of Arago wa
transacting business in this city
vlonda
Irvin Curry dune over from
Hiawatha Sunday to sec the ball
, , game
' Rj i i\frs. : Jim Jellison is visiting
'i ' : ; with 1\rs. John Coldiron in Okla-
, ' I homL : Ci ty.
' iI l. Brown was a business visit-
jlL I . or in Lincoln the latter part of
the week
I , Rhine Shelley and ; 1V H. PYle .
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' , t ' ! of Preston attended thc ball
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1 , j game in this city Sunday
1'ry Berry's Chick Food for lit
' tIe chicks - just the stuff . - at
, Heck's li'eec1 Store
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'I ' l t A company of young people
enjoyed a social dance at H.yans
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I hall Friday eyening.
, Peter Niedccker of Rule was
I attending to some business mat
if j' F ters in town Saturday.
_ „ . 1\1rs. James l alston of Duluth ,
r ? \ ? inn. , is in the city visiting at
I j the home of 1\1rs. Clegg
l i Harry Simon wa : up from
Pi a kilo Sunday to see the ball game
rj t between \Vmore : and the Col ts.
t i I \Ve are still making special low
1 i , t . prices on cured meat and lard.-
r. Coupe & ; 'Phornton.
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t , J. L. Dalbcy of the Shubert
, , Citizen was a Falls City visitor
, rdonday and made a fraternal
call at this otlicc.
\\Till Crook'R new residence il1 1
, the northwest part of the city i. i
1 , . in the process of erection an 1 :
when finished is to be one of the
, t : . , finest homes in town.
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Dr. Phil George Sticger of
Germany was in the city the last
of thc week and in company with
Henry Hahn visited the home of
George and Eph Peck and John
ieschick in Ohio precinct.
About a year ago a company of
fifty German agriculturists visit-
ed in this country on a tour of observation -
servation and Dr. Stiegcr was to
have been one of them but found
it impossible to leave his native
land at that time. He is now
im eking the trip alone and expressed -
pressed himself as much pleased
with Falls City and the surround-
ing country .
.Mayor ' Barton , Councilmen ,
Reagen , 'vVindle and Powell ,
\Vater Commissioner Neitxel rind
Engineer Lapp went to Hiawa-
tha Tuesday to inspect some
repairs that have recently been
made on thc standpipe in that
city. It is only a question of
time when similar repairs will
have to bc made on our own
standpipe and the above named
officers were looking for poii1ters
Dr J. V. Hinchman , for years
a resident physician of this city
was in town the first of the week.
Dr Hinchman , since leaving
Falls City has practiced his pro-
fession at Hcbron , Ncb. , but has
disposed of f his interests there
and is not yet certain as to where
hc will locate.
. L : D. Spitznagle and Zeph Os-
thron went to StrllaTuesday af-
tcrnoon. These gentlemen expect
to engage in the implement busi-
ness at that place. \r. Osthrol1
lately came here from Skidmore ,
1\10.
\Jr. and 1\1rs. ' Doxie Scars went
to Verdon 1'uesday. Mr. Scars
will superintend the rebuilding
of the telephone exchange at that
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place. -
\Ve kill an our own meats ,
therefore we can supply you with
the best the market afTorc1s.-
Coupe & ; Thorntol1 ,
l\'Imes. ' Frank Norris and \V. S.
Leyda are in Omaha attending
, the D. of H. convention.
Miss Lorena Sloan is up from
Kansas City visiting at the home
of Sheriff Iiossack
DeLes Graham , wife and little
son returned to their home in
Dawson l\Ionday.
: S. B. HofTncll and wife left
Tuesday for a visit in Carthage ,
, 1\10.
Dr and 1\Irs. R. G. Hcnderson
of Rule were in the city .1vlonday.
A. J. Baldwin , the insurance
, man , was in town \'londay. ' '
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I tl' . J. Gist and family spent
Sunday in Salem.
l Francis Martin was , in Lincoln
, . this week.
l Mrs 1. C.Iaust is in Lincoln
this week.
Eat Sowles Candy.
- PUBLIC _ _ _ i - SALE l ' ( :
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I will sell to the highcst bidder in Falls City , Neb ,
Saturday , May I 28tll , 1904 , 4
At o'clock . m. , the following property , to-wit :
3 p.
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t tvo = seat Extension top Surrey
" t Spring Wagon with Canopy Top.
2 Spring Wagons , no top.
2 Top Buggies.
d i These are all first class jobs and must be sold on "
, of not havin . :
account having room.
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: TERMS OF SALE-Six months time on bankable "
. ; note. 7 per cent interest from date of gale. 3 per cent ,
' off for cash.
C. = . Marion W. DiXON , Auct. , liariless South of Court Man. house I ,
A. S. Shellenbarg-er and wife ,
1-1. G. Shellcnbargcr and wife and
D. P. Shellcnbarger and wife
of Stella were in Falls City Sat-
urday
Pat O'Brien of Oklahoma City
is visiting in this city. Hc had
his back thrown out of place in
the same \vreck in which Bill
Casey was Idlled.
Our Market f Letter
Kansas CityIo. . , Monday : ,
\Iay < 23 , 1904.-1'otal cattle receipts -
ceipts last week were 24,400 head ,
about 4,000 less than previous
week , and the supply was also
better distributed throughout thc
week , making the trade more
active and helping IJrices. No
strictly choice beef steers were
here. TOO for the week was
S5.10. The average quality was
good ; 7S per cent of sales were
from S4.50 to 85.00. Beef steers
gained 10 to 15 cents. ' heavy
cows were 5 cents higher , and
ranged from $3.40 to 54.35. Hcil-
ers were 25 cents higher , putting
them almost equal to the best
time l Ltcly. Sales ranged from
83.75 to 84.85. Veal calves were
25 cents lower ; best now barely
reach S5.00. Stockers and feeders -
ers sold steady to strong ; heavy
feeders were 5 to 10 cents higher.
Sales ranged mostly from $3.75
to 54.65. Run today is ( ) , OOO
head , although thc morning esti-
mate was only 4,000. Light re-
ceipts were received elsewhere ,
and market was active , at strong
to 10 cents higher prices. Best .
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steers brought 85.15 today. Receipts - r
ceipts for next week are expected
to be light and market should be
favorable ,
Hogs were lower each day last
week after 'T ' uesday , and ei1dec1 . ,
Saturday 25 cents below previous
Saturday. Increased run and
lower provisions were the princi-
pal reasons for losses. Supply is
liberal today at 8,000 head , half
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of which , however , is billed to ' J' \
packers here , purchased at other
markets. Prices started out weak
to 5 cents lower , and market
closed 7' } ' cents lower. Top price
was 54.55 ; bulk of sales 84.35 to
54.45 , which is the lowest point
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reached this year.
Sheep prices did not change
anything to speak of last week.
Supply was 19.000 against 27,000 ,
same week last year. Run today
is light at 3,000 hcad. Prices
are 10 to 15 cents higher 011 . ever\
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thing' Wooled 1 Western lambs , ' ( :
68 bs. I , sold at 56.8 today , as -
compared with heavier lambs at ,
86.)5 Monday . Grass Texas , sheep { '
83 lbs sold at S4.80 today , and
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clipped lambs bring up to 55.90. 1-
Some light weight lambs , 70 lbs. , : "
sold at 85.75 today The short , . : '
supplies arc expected to continue
and market looks like it would r '
hold good for some time
'J. A. ichart ,
Live Stock Correspondent. "
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'D ' FLOUR FEED 'No SAL TO D -
o I have just received a car of salt which I can furnish you in ( f )
S lump rock , crushed fine rock salt 100 lb. in sack , No. 1 rock salt for : : - . } ,
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ice cream , No. Michigan barrel salt , No. 1 Michigan sack salt 70 ' \
Q lb. in sack just the thing for house use. "
Z Also rcccived a car of Illinois washed nut coal , just thc thing 0
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< ( for cook stove 01' range , $6.00 a ton delivered , satisfaction guar- JJ . .
4 anteed I can deliver you flour , feed , grain , hay and straw , wood
.J for heating and cook stove , on short noticc. I pay cash for butter 111 !
eggs and poultry , rubber , copper , brass , zinc and old iron
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