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About The Falls City tribune. (Falls City, Neb.) 1904-191? | View Entire Issue (July 22, 1904)
- _ _ _ a - . . f . t. . _ . . , ' , . - ' - - - - - ' . . , " ' ' ' ' ' ) I : ; July 22 , ! 9b4 . THE FALLS CITY TRIBUNE " 'Ql' F t " . - . , . R. E. Grils.tCd 011 Drainage Question Brock , Nebraska is about ten miles above Auburn on the little Ncmaha rivcr. A trill ! > to that place on the Hth inst to attcnd ( a ( Irain age convention and see how wet-wcathcr people up there look feel and think and " what they arc going todo about it , " disclosed - cd thc fact that if any difference , owners of bottom lands have been hit harder there by the rcccnt floods than hcrc. ' 1 ' lie object of this Meeting was to devise if possible sonic means by which rough co-operation , the water plane of the valley can be lowered in order that in the future the disastrous results of thc occasional floods may be eli.m- inatcd. 'l'hc convention decided to adopt the plan under which 13m' , Washington and Douglas counties arc now working , that is to file a petition and hond with the county clerk as provided for in Article 1 Chap S9 Compiled statutes 11)03. At this convention were repre- scntat'cs , intelligent business men , whether owners of bottom lands or not. Some were owners of uplands , some were from Otoe county , sonic were newspaper mcn. Otoe county people then called a drainage convention to convene at Syracuse , in their county July 22. One very pleasing thing in this convention was noticable that there were no classes of men either members of thc county board or others who have caught an in- - Correspondence News of the County as Told by Our Specllli Correspondents Barada. Ora Dunn is among thc sick. Chas. Sllulenberg left for Da- kota 'ruesdav. Bert McKee was over frdm i Craig last wcck. Mcsdamc Art Nixon and \Vm. Bowl":1.n : " , , 'rc in FallS' City : 'tlie last < . < ; thc wcek. \Vm. 1.1' : goo and wife attended the sod it , l gathering at the home of Chas. Kuker Sunda ) ' . Barada ball team pla } ell thc Ohio boys and the score is 9 to 10 in favor of the latter. Mrs. Carry Shulenbcrg left Tuesday for a weeks stay with her daughter in Shubert- Deles SpicklerLlo'd Mitchell and Walter Morehead were among those who went to register - ter for a chance at Uncle Sam's land. land.V We deeply regret the neglect h.9 . . . , . . . . . . , ' ! 1.-- t'- - " - - - - - - - - . . llcctio1H germ disease , a species of hydrophubia , found ' in violent forms 1n Hicharclsol1 county oc- casionally which causcs its : dc- tinis to have some kinds of incx- plainable fear that in thc evening shades : of the ( clistan future , the waterman holy by some nelof hocus pocus , lcg-cnlcmain' or hypnotism - notism buy up or steal some county board and compel thc members to surrender , manhood , integrity thc spotted cow and all in defiance to and contravcntion of law , the supreme court , common - mon sense and the God of Israel , and make the guileless upland owners pay for improvements ill which he has no interest what- ever. Let us not forget to attend the drainage meeting Saturday , July 23rd at the court house in Falls City. County supervisors , own- ers of uplands and business mcn throughout the county will , I am sure , be especially welcomc. The The object of this meeting i. i , to devise a way whereby it will he possi' ) 1e for the o\'crllowed lands , 40,000 acres to bc reclaimed and have their pr6ductivean'd taxable value euhance.d $2,000,000 , with fully one fourth as much more in annual products , and to el tpinatc ' for all time the impossibility of having g'ood roads acres these bottoms ; all this at the expense of the lands benefited. Yours truly N. E. Grinstead. on our part to mention the excel- lent speech of Col Morrow of Shubert on the 4th of July in the interests of fraternalism. An enjoyable crowd of friends and neighbors gathered at the home of Chas. Kukcr Sunday. 'l'he occasion was in honor of his departure for Europe to the home of his childhood after an absence uf mall , ) ' year : His daughter Meta will accompaily him and will be absent several months. \Ve wish them a pleasant trip and a safe return. unlboldt. Gertrude Hayes from near Stella was here last week the guest of numerous friends. Lou Slama and C. K. Cooper with their wives took an auto- mobile ride to Falls City on Sun- day. Frank Stage , the new barber at Fisher's shop , moved l his family up this week from Forest City , Mo. Dr. Lewis who has been visit- ing relatives and old friends here . , - . . - - - - - ' . . . . . . . . . . . . . - . - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - I . , , . H.LTtiNi : . ; . : Ji . - In nearly nil cases It Is because they are so pestered with lice. R f. ; : j Of course the hen docs not know that the eves may have cost you $5 q .a II setting-she leaves just the snme. Prussian Lice Powder dusted 4 _ . freely on the nest and eees once each ten days docs the business. . Docs not injure the eggs , anti the little chicks will be free from lice . ; yam. . when they come Ollt. Should you like the liquid better , don'c forget our Prussian Lice Killer. 'I have used I'ritssian Lice latter for chickens and also for horses , and same has given entire satisaction.-ItlMONI ) LIiNTZ.Jericlto , 1Vis. Price 25 and 50 cents per Can. Itememberalto our famous Prussian Poultry Food. If your dealer J does not keep any of these , write us. We will suPPly you and send you our 68 page book free. PRUSSIAN STOCK FOOD & REMEDY COMPANY , St. Paul , iIIinn. , I. The Prussiati Remedies arc guaranteed by Inc and money refunded - . funded if not satisfactory , Reuicnib r I buy Butter , Eggs at : d. ff Poultry and Pay Cash. ' I have Barrel and Lump Buck Salt , also Coal sold wood , I' ' ! . " . . , . , \ ) 0 Pc ruJ ! t n ' " \ . . u c rJ , : : : , " . , U'- . : . ' for the past week or two , left 'l'uesclay morning for his home in \Velsh. La. Mr. Lewis practiced dentistry in this city for many years until about four years age. Mrs. Ross of Atchison is in the city to sec her sister , \T 1'8. R. H. Bobst who has been seriously ill for some timc. Joe Dads. came down from Omaha this week : and has entered thc employ of A. D. Snow at thc livery bam. Rudolph crtiska and Lute Skalak wcnt to Bonesteel this week to register for land in thc government drl\\ ' ng. Minnie Murphy and Nellie Snoke left Sunday for St . Louis where they will spend a week or two at the fair. Something like thirty young people from the city went out to spcnd Sunday at the farm home of Porr in , , Leopold Speiser pre : ci nct. Mrs. Miunie Hughes was kick- cd by a horse while tying it to thc hitch rack on Monday and received a very painful bruise on thc right limb. Mr. 'l'idball of Crete was in thc city this week , a guest of Violet Swceney who is spending the summcr herc. Bertha Frank has returned from her trip to the international B. , Y. P. U. convention at Detroit. \ \ bile away she visited Chicago and spent several days at St. Louis fair. . Some eight or ten lads ranging in age from seven to fifteen years , were placed under arrest a few days since charged with stealing beer from the store house belong- ing to Jas. B. a'ds. All thc lads pleaded guilty and were assessed a fine of one dollar and costs cach. George Adkin and Mabel Pool experienced a runaway accident Sunday evening which came near resulting very , seriously. The lines broke and the horses start- ed to run , Mr. Adkin being thrown out and under the whcels. Miss Pool jumped from the bug- gy and was quite badly bruised up but suffered no permanent injury. The buggy was quite badly demolished : vsc , . - . . . . . . . . . &SS . . - . " " - ' . . . . ' * _ . . . . . . . . . . - - - . - - - - k - - , I ! McN&.U's ' # I GROCERY " .f' , I : Fancy and Staple. . 1'- : < , . ' I' GrocerIes. ' ; " \ 1 Fruit in Season. I ; , Satisfaction rh ! : . r + i ' an teed. Free City Delivery' Phone 40. . i . . . . ' .1" Storage for Household and Other Goods. . " " ' ' ' ' ' - ' ' ' - ' ' - ' ' " - - - - ' ' ' - - ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' - ' ' ' ' ' - ' COLLECTIONS > m"GIVEN & . ; : . \ PROrlPT ATTENTION f J ' John L. Cleaver \ t JUSTICE of the PEACE FALLS CITY - NEB. " , J - - , - - - - - - - - - - . . . . . , t Lewis 1 : ' : ; 1)3) : "I : Wells , Windnlills , I Stock Food , Dipping Tanks and Fluid Cream Separators ' ' ' ' 4' Lightning Rods I Pump and Windmill Repairing n Specialt All Work 1 Is Guaranteed Falls City , Neb.I . \ - - - " " ' - . , " . \Ve kill all our own meats . . . therefore wc can supply you . with . thc best thc market affords.- . ' . , . . " , ; tg " ' Coupe & 'rhorn tOI1 , x f ' ' . .f1 \ I , < -t.\- . . . - . . . . _ . . "
