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About The Falls City tribune. (Falls City, Neb.) 1904-191? | View Entire Issue (Dec. 9, 1904)
. . w " . Ieccmb 9 , 904 ' I THE FALLS CITY TRIBUNE - - - - - - - , ' - - - - ' _ . - . . - - - - - . . _ - - . - - - - 1 R ' McNall's , ; GROCERY , , r. . , , , . : Fancy and Staple t. . . ' ' . , " , : ; . . \ . " . , . , Groceries , ' " " - ' " ' , , I " , , ; . . . ' . L/ . , , . . . " . . , Fruit in Season ' , , . ; " ; : : -t. . . ! t' " . . . . : ' . , - . . . . Satisfaction Guar- ! - . ' ' ' . . . . ' , i ' . ' . . , an teed ( . " . . . . " 1. . , . ' . Free City Delivey " , . . ' ' . . ' , , : : ' ' : 'f -.i. ' Phone 40 y . Storage for Household " - ' l And Other Goods J ' ' Face to Face Look your watch square in the face and ask yourself if ! you arc treating this old friend right in allowing - . lowing it to tick its life M'ay for . . need of timely attention. . r Perchance a drop of oil now I a I . little grit or dust brush away will . prolong Its period of timeliness . for . y " m < 1 ny .days I 'Vc clean , repair and put in order " . . timers of all kinds , from the costli- ' cst chronom ' crs.to tc cheahpcst crs. I' . Roberts . The Jeweler ' ; i" : . . I. . " . . . . 1 ' . ' . . . . Banqu r' " The members of the Sphinx i ; Club gave a Bachelor Farewell . . . . : . - banquet Tuesday evening at the I I. National hotel in honor of Bert \ , -4 " 'Reavis and Fred Keller who will i - ' soon depart on the matrimonial sea. The social affairs given by ' the Sphinx Club are always enjoyable - . , " . . * , . . joyable this one being no except- 1 ' \ ionto _ their general standard. , Those present were Bert Reavis , 1 : a. Fred Keller , Albert Maust , Simon t' ' . )1i . Davies , Neal 'rI1Ornton , George Hall Will Shock , Guy Green- wald. Fred Reithers , 'Will l\Iinn- i . ick Will Hershey , Jake Norris , Rob Johnston and Doll \Vhitaker. . I : Burlington Bulletin WIlY IIIllItRNATE ? i " ' 'r " , Winter Tourist Rates to Cali- . forniaColoradatheGulf Country , Florida , South and South cast. ' , , Landseekers Rates , -approxi- / " matel" half rates December 20th , ' . " , ' , . January 3 and 17 to Oklahoma , i' , - - ' 1'e as and the Southwest. . Low One \Va , ' Settlers' Rates . - . , . . ' ' . . December 20tl to Southeast .117\ ; ; , ( . { K ' \ pcints beyond the Ohio River. l , Christmas And New Year , . _ . . , greatly : : reduced holiday rates for . short and long journeys in terri- l tory between the Rockies and ' , . ' , Chicago Peoria and St. Louis. , , Live Stock Convention , Denver. One fare plus $2 for the round . trip January 7 to 9 , 1905. . . Ask the agent for further information - formation or writeto L.W. 'Vake- a , ley , General Passenger Agent , Omaha , Neb. , . I' ( : it- ! ) , \ . . , . . . An Old Settler Dead. I Af8:30 : o'clock Monday morning Nicho'las Hoffman was found dead at his home 1f miles northeast - east of this city. Mr. Hoffman was performing his usual morn- ing chorEs , and not returning at his general time 10 the house , his wife started to look for him. His body was found hy 1\frs. Hoffman - man not many yards from the house , and indication showed that death had been almost in- stantaneou : , County coroner , Dr. Reneker , gave thc cause of death as neuralgia of the heart , and the coroner's jury emoaneled on the same day gave the follow- ing verdict : State of Nebraska } Richardson Co. ss. At an inquisition held at Nick Hoffman's one and a half miles east of Falls City. Neb.in Richardson - ardson county. on the 5th day of December , A. D. 1904 , before me , Dr. Geo. W. Heneker , coroner of said county , upon the body of Nick Hoffman lying dead , by the jurors whose names are hereto subscribed ! : , the said jurors upon their oath do say that he came to his death from neuralgia of the heart and not due to violence. , Iv ! . J. Schaibl4 H. M. 1-lellwig / J. B. Coupe . D. L. Foster W. A. Shock C. F. Bucholtz In testimony whereof the said jurors have hereunto set their . hands the day and year afore- said. Dr. Geo. W. Heneker. Coroner. - - - Gre&.t. R.eduction . : ' S&.le I ' " " entire l\'lillincI"V Stock Having decided to close out our ' by January .J 1st , we will sell everything in our line at ( , , ACTUAL COST . . , Hats , Plumes , Fancy . Feathers , G Ribbons , Laces , FI.owers. I 4 4 We Mean Business C Barnett . Millinery --L1 , Mr. Hoffman was an honest and industrious citizen living a very quiet life and at the time of his decease was )2 years , 10 months and 9 days of age , and leaves to mourn their losss a wife and two children. The funeral' was held from the family residence on Wednesday , December 7 , 1904 at l' o'doc1 p.m. interment : being in Zion Cemetery 6 miles northeast of this city : . . . - - - - - - - A business man buys qE newspaper space as a busi- ness proposition. Help us r make a Tribune ad. a pro- fitable investment by do- . ing your trading with The Tribune's advertisers. , 'rom Poteet , left today for Californicr where he will spend the winter with his brother , Ben Poteet. . _ _ - - - - - ' - - - - - - - I II > ' . - I , . . . . . " . HOME OF SANTA CLAUS . AT J. S. JOH.NSTONS & , SONS . For the Season of 1904 we are Better able than ever to Supply all your needs in the Christmas Goods as our stock Comprises a vast assort- ment of Toys , Dolls , HandkerchiefsFurs Fancy Novelteis of various kinds as well as a good stock everyday useful things for gifts. I Toys From Toyville In this Dep't we have a good assortmelt of Toys from 5c to $1.50 such as Hattles , 'l'ops , Drums , Steam Engin'sMechanical Toys of all kinds. Hill Climbing Autos , Fire Engines , Dishes and Doll Furniture. See our 25c Mechanical - chanical Toys at 25c. The people from Doll town have made us a visit and a great many stopped over with uS : for the Christmas Season ! ) , and we have Dolls of all kindsDressed Dolls , Undressed Dolls , Sleep- ing Dolls and Crying Dolls. Our special kid body doll the largest kid body loll ever sold in Falls City 19 inch tall , long curly hair , either brunette or blond , sleeping eycs , a great doll 50c Dressed Dolls , sleeping-'eyes , nicely dressed - ed , it says Mamma and Papa The Greatest Doll oj" All - - soc Furs I What could be a nicer present for a lady then a pretty Fur , we have them , all kinds from $1.00 up to $3.00 in Ladies Scarfsas well as all kinds of Childrens Fur Sets See our assortment of Isabella Fox Scarfs from $8.00 up , we can. save you from 52.00 to 5.00 on any of these Furs. . Fancy Novelties Of aU kinds , such as English Cut Work , Battenberg Work. fancy pin cushions , new s collars and a host of other things. 1" " Christmas Candeis We have placed our order for the largest amount of candy ever bought in Falls City it one order and securing the price we did on this we are going to dispose of it at a very ; low price , price this before you buy. See the Home of Santa Claus in our Dry . . Goods Window J. S. JOHNSTON& SONS . 1 ! T 1
