1A , ! ) . t . . . . . , . ht jj aIls atity ribnn ) l _ _ . - - - - - - - - - - - - , lj Vol. II. No. 15 FALLS CITY , NEBRASKA , FRIDAY , APRIL 14 , 1905. I . Whole No 67 - - Local and Personal. t Arbor day next wcck. Plant 1 ' trees . t' Fred Paxton was a Hamlin vis- = itor Saturday. F. \V' ' Cleveland was a Salem p visitor on tl'ucsday. , John Powell , transacted business - ness in Topeka during thc weck. John Simons of Indcpcndcncc. Kansas visiting is in this city. . B. Bell and wife came down 1 from Omaha on Saturday of last wcck. George Culp and Fred Cleveland - land were Hiawatha visitor Sun- clay , Fleming Rouu carne down from Vcrdon and spent Sunday iu this clty. S Floy .McMillan ancl Leah Po- tect visited Hiawatha friends on Sunday. 1 = Mrs. Jennings visited relatives in Salem on Tuesday and \Vcd- " . _ 111"- = : ' 1 ncsday. \Vm. Palmer came down from u Plattm1Outh : the latter part of last wcck. Ethel Cade and Edna \Ven worth sited Dawson friends last Sunclay. Will \ 'Wigton of Omaha spent a few clays this week \\'it. ; 1 his fam- in this city , II , N. 1'immcrman one of Vcr- ' dons hardware men , was in this city on Tuesday Clarence Heck and May Jones drove to Hamlin , Kansas . Satur- day aftcrnoon. Miss El D. Scott was up from Rule and spent Sunday with her ' parents in this city. I' Lizzie Goolsby visited with her grandmother : : Mrs. Allison thc . first of the wcek. If you want to buy , to sell , to trade or to rent , try an ad in the Tribune and bc satisfied. Belle Jones left Saturday fet Seneca where she will visit rela- . tives for a few weeks. Zd King and rolrs. Kerr wit- r . . . nessed "A Trip to Eg-ypt" in Atchison - . cl1 son Saturday e\'ening. The bay view department of the woman's club will meet with Mrs. 'Vm. Wilson , April 24th at 2:30 : p. 111. George ClevelandReuuen Hor- rocks , Harry Hughes and JtfT Horrocl\s : were fishing 1 the first 1 of thc week. As to that fish George caught , it was a hummer to hear his part of the story. I Are you superstitioes ? Arc you afraid of thc number 13 ? Look at the quarter in your pock- et. 'l'here are thirteen letters in the words "quarter dollar" , thir- teen arrow heads , thirteen feathers - ers in thc caglc's wing , thirteen bars on thc shield thirteen letters - ters in the scroll in the cag-lc's ' beak , thirteen stars , thirteen hor- izontal stripes and thirteen leaves in the olive branch. If ' \ you clre afraid of thc money bring it to : this office IIIHI wc will retake your I subscription paid thirteen weeks in ad\'ancc. Invitations arc out announcing the wedding" of Blanche Orilla Kerr to Bruno C. Hansen of Omaha - ha , to take place at thc Episcopal - : pal church in this city Tuesday , I Apri 25th , at three o'clock in the afternoon. A reception will be given the young people at the residence of the bridc's parents from four to ' six. C. \V. Stringfield , Clerk Disitrict Court , of Aspen Colorado spent sc'eral days in our city during last week. Iic was formerly of. . Falls City and during his stay here his nephew 1\1r. tring-ficld : : ) came down from Stella for a short visit with him. Frank Nufer of Kansas City , thc purchaser of thc Crauill sa- loon was in thc city Tuesday get- ting acquainted. Mr. Nu-fcr is' one of Kansas City' ! prominent German business men , having been connected with the IIcim brewery for many ) 'cars. No matter what thc representatives - tives of our competitors may tell you remember that an ad in this paper will reach more then 011 the Falls City rural routes than in any other newspaper. We will gladly flcccpt a challenge to prove this. Matt Schulcnberg was a 'rues- dar \'isit.or. . . Matt is petitioning for a saloon license in Barada and Shuuert. If license is granted hc and his brother John will conduct thc places under the firm 1 name of Schulenuerg Bros. Mrs. Hunt and Hazel returned home from Ohio last week. Mrs. Hunt was called there several weeks ago to see a sick brother. They spent several days visiting friends in Kansas City on their return. . Miss Lizde : Wolff returned home Friday unable to fill the positon she accepted in Iowa as trimmer on one of thc leading millinery shops. Gus Huegge pitched three in- nigs for Leavcnworth against the Spauldings of Kansas City Monday - day and retired the team without a hit If Gus docsn't make good , we will Quit guessing on base uall. 'rhc Tribune is in receipt of a hotter l from ' 1\ C. Cunniningham commiserating with us on the dc- feat of Mr , Dorrington , congrat- ulating us on theclean and decent fight wc put up. Otis Sims , the Nims City young man who W.IS sentenced sixty days for hitting Christ Stuck ) ' over the head with a billiard cue , was released from confinement 1\1onday. I Tlrs Allan D. 1vIay and litttc son came down from f Hum uolllt Sunday and spent several days with her mother 'vIrs. Kathcrine \Vylie and other relatives. 'rhe streets of Falls City need the drag. There is hardly a street in town that is in suitable condition for driving because of the ruts and holes. Theodore Majcrus and sister Anna were B. & l\I. passengers for California on 1\onday. The trip is for thc benefit of thc heath of 'l'hcodore. Mrs. Wentworth who has been visiting with friends in Forest City' 1\0. , returned to her home in this city the first of the wecl\ : Mrs. J. G. Hanger returned to Salem Saturday after spending several days in this city with her laughter , .Mrs. Everett Scott. l\tr. and 'Mrs. Floyd Morris and Miss Morris of Stella spent Sun- day with 1\1rs. Morris parents D. P. Lowe and wife in this city. Mrs Otis Sims who has been a patient at Mercy hospital several weeks left for her home Monday : greatly improved in health. Jesse Nickelson left \Ioltday for Beatrice , where he has accepted - cepted a position as uook-kceper in a large poultry housc. 'l'he case of Jacob Mack against . Levi Frederick was decided in favor of Mack by Judge Cleaver Monday. Thief Caught. Joe Abbcnal while inspecting wearing apparel at Hargrave and Hargraves on Monday was caught in the act of pilfering a pair of trousers. Mr. Snyder detected the theft while Abbenal was try- ing on a hat. Chief of Police Aldrich arrested the offender who was given twenty days in the county jail. , Serious Operation. Dr. G. G. Eitcl assisted by Dr. 1 Charles H. Norred both of Min- neopolis , Minn. , pcrformcd a very delicate & : nd serious operation up- on Mrs. 1. 1\1. Houston Sunday. The operation was successful and the patient who ha been lying at i her home very ill for several weeks , is expected to recover her heal tlm in a measure. Dr. Norred t is a cousin of Mrs. John Crook and is viiiting ! : with his nicc\ California Trip. ? Ir. and Mrs. J. W. Loucl\s : re- turned last week front a six . . months trip to California , Mr. Loucks talks very interestingly of his sojourn in the golden statc. He was particularly impressed with thc magnificent orange groves at Riverside and Redland 'fog-ether with Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Loucks they spent amen mouth at San Diego , two months at Riverside , six weeks at Long Beach and several weeks at Los Angclcs. Mr , Loucks reports that Aaron was very restless at Riverside as there was no fishing and not a checker player in the city. At long Beach however hc had the time of his life catching sea bass yellow tails. He caught the largest sea bass ever caught at the Long Beach pier weighting 41 pounds. 'l'he tri p was bene- ficial to thc health of the party , amI did a great deal towards curing the asthma with which Aaron has suffered so long' Aaron is now in Portland Or. , . and will probably be home about May 1 st. Whether thc crops and bu1 ale of the Ncmaha will ue an attraction after sea bass remains to be scen. However we will take an even money bet that Hank Shaw will have him down on thc old stream within twenty four hours after his ar- rival homc. New Remedy for Faith- lessness. Hiram Stotts of Shubert sus- pected his wife and hired hand , named Wilson , of undue friend- liness , and set about to confirm his suspicion. lIe discovered the pair in their efforts to elope , and instead of a shot gun play , the injured husband gave them suf- ficient 1 money to take them to some far distant part where he will never hear of them again. The woman and her lover took the train from here last week , being driven here from Shubert b.y thc woman's son.