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THE FALLS CITY TRIBUNE , FRIDAY , NOVEMBER 10 , 1905 WINS A BUNCH OF WORLD BEATERS HE WHITEWASHER UOU DILLON THE RELIANCE. WASHER , MOIOH OPTMt WOHIO' TKOtTlN i > oi MiNNtn ortMt i ( ( ( CORD : TIME , : e i'i CMINQ SHAMROCK lit rOUfftTRAiaHT HIATS Hoiocn or wonio's ntcono ron CLCAN , FAST , CASV WASHING THE ONLY HIGH SPEED WASHER ON THE MARKET * TOLEDO. OHIO -THE WHITELILY WASHER COM PAN YDAVENPORT. . f AT MEYER < S HARDWARE 1 C. H. HAR1ON I AUCTIONEER , Sales conducled in | , scienlilic and busi- 3 ! nesslike manner X If I 1 C. H. MARION I I Falls City , Nebraska A. E. Wolfe D. 0. Osteopathic Physician Ort ce over Lyford's store. Kesidence at National Hotel FALLS CITY NHHUASKA ( ) \.VQ \ Phone 207 Residence I'hone 'JO ! ) WILL R. BOOSE M. D. Ollice in Richardbon County Bank Uulldlnu. Gct.eral prac tice of medicine and surgery. Special attention given to Kar. Nose and Throat. Calls an swered day ornijrht LS CITV NEHKASKA McNALLS' GROCERY Fancy and Staple Groceries Fruit in Season Satisfaction Guaran teed Free ; City Delivery Phone 40 Storage for Household And other Goods. Merchants and Business Men With hard accounts to collect , should place them with John L. Cleaver JUSTICE of the PEACE FALLS CITY , NEB L t Collection or for Suit Small Coin's on Collections No Attorney Fees on Suits. Defendant pays costs of suit. Tales Without Morals. I heard them this morning those guns that sent their deej reverberations up from the low lands south of town , where the white mists of the morning wen offering : their last resistance t ( the lances of the sunlight. Ami then 1 knew that men wen crouching , keen eye and alert , it low bivouacs of tangled reeds am grasses , and over them was tin music of wings and the whitt powder smoke mingled with tin white mists of the morning tin golden rays of the conquerinj sunrise touched the green head o the big mallard as he tumblei headlong among the decoys tha rode so prim and stately on tin iDBPHSioiTSALHl { Scotch and Scotch = Topped Shorthorn Cattle J r at the Metti ? Sale Pavilion in Kails CU.NehrasUa . oil f J Mondays November 20th , 1905 v Coiiinieiiciti at 1 o'clock p.n. . Hulls. Cow.- . . Heifer * and Calves. I'inc individual * and finely bred. Xo postponement on account of weather. ' The Scotch Mis.slo Hull , Golden Laird 1882'J ! ! heads ihe he , d and will he iiicludcc in the sale. Col ! No" ! ? ! t io tcrs J. B. COUPE Palls City , Neb. > osoin of the lake. All this I aw in fancy , for I suppose that hin < ; sare now as they used to been on f ajjo when I heard the music of wings that beat the morning air and felt that thrill that I knew somebody was feeling when I icard the guns booming at sun rise this morning. It is said that over in a neigh boring county a man went fishing indin the course of timehe got a bite , but the fish got away tak- ng the bait with him. The man was in the act of putting a frcsli worm on the hook when a deputy game warden came out from the idjacent timber and arrested him. The man became angry and ex claimed "Why have I been ar rested ? Can't a. man re-bait his look without a fool game warden ) inching him for it ? " "You should know , " said the warden , "that the courts have decided ; hat rebates are illegal. " And what the man thought about t , w.is plainly contempt of court. The suppressed excitement of in election day is peculiarly an American condition said a well known politician to a Tribune re porter Tuesday morning. "Even the most staid and practical of men are subject to it and I doubt if it is possible for any man to transact his business quite as well on election day as he does on other days. The knowledge oi the fact that the people of a great state or of a great nation are ex ercising the sacred rights of theii citizenship sec-ins to produce a marked psycological effect. When even a very practical and un emotional man visits a vast ca thedral where solemn services arc in progress his oul comes uiTdei the spell of an environment thai produces effect something simi' lar to those felt on election day , This comparison may be just ; little far-fetched but it is relevani just the same. " And then tlu well known politician paused U ask a passing friend whether tlu beautiful weather would be more to the advantage of the demo crats or the republicans. I can pity him who suffers am must bear a heavy cross , he whose body is afflicted ; he who has finan cial loss. I can weep with hiir whose tear drops wet the coflii : of a friend , or the sinner who repentant - pentant lets the prayer of faitl : ascend. But I feel the deepesl pity and my sympathy is great , for that sore afflicted mortal the defeated candidate. The weather all week has beer all that autumn weather in Ne braska could be. The days , though short , have been full of God's sunlight , and the walk to work in the morning in the fresh crispness of a new day , and the walk home again in the evening through the first shadows of an autumn night had brought each its separate joy and compensa tion. And all through this beau tiful week I had looked forward to the Sabbath , when I should be free to wander over the purple hills and down into the brown valleys. But when the Sabbath came , the sky was clouded and the drilling rain fell and 1113 hopes were as the apples ol Sodom which crumbled Jntc ashes. IJut from it all I learned a lesson he who builds hopes ol future pleasure on conditions ol the weather , is building upon quicksands , which we admit is ; i very foolish thing to do. How To Teach Spelling. Words should be classified 03 grades , according 10 their "con tent" rather than their , nuinbei of syallables or any other arti ficial arrangement. When n child sees a word , and compre hends its use he should learn tt -pell it. The word.- for the several grades be. as far as possible , those common to and properly belonging to the grade. In theory a spelling book i ; not needed , but in practise : book with a proper classiii cation of words is indispen sable. The spelling of all usablt words should be taughl in con nection with the reading and other lessons in which they oc cur , but is necessary to have ; list of such works , logelhe : witli other common words Ilia a child should learn lo spell , fo review and for regular work ii spelling. Dist. ! ! , O.V. . James , teach- er. There will be a basket so ciabk- held in the Franklin Ceu the .school house four mile : north of Ilumboldt , Friday eve ning , December 1-t. A nice pro gram is being prepared. The proceeds lo be used in buyin < tilings needed in the school Everbodycome and bring bask els. They will be sold to tin highest bidder. Dist. No. HO , Edna Lyth teacher. We are gelling alonf nicely wilh our school work am enjoy it even more than las year. All the children lake ar interesl in their work. We hav < thirty-one scholars and the las quarter sixleen were neithe : tardy nor absent. Educational "Department Conducted by Cotirtty * S"tipf , Crocker Richardson County Teacher's Association. To be held in Falls City Nebraska - braska , Friday Evening and Saturday , November 10 and 11 , 1005 ; I'llCXnt.VMMK. FltllUY KVKNMNO , 7:110 : O'CLOCK , M. H. Church , Oreau Solo . Mis ? Kit a Hoteliers Mii-lc , Kails City lgSchool \ \ Chorus Li'cture , "Tins Near Future of Amorl- can Sooluty" My Kdward Alsworth lloss. 1'h. D. , IVofessor of Socio logy , University of Nouras'na. A small admission will bo charged to help defray expenses. School chil- tlrcn lOu , all others liie. Teachers who have paid their annual dues (2.ic ( ) will bo admitted free. SATUHUAV POKKNOON' , CINTHAI , SCHOOL iiuihuiNd. 8-l" : > O'CLOCK. Hi : Ox TIMI : Muslo . . . Selected I , Dally Preparation of Lesson by the Teacher : . . , .1'i-ln. I. G Wilson , Stella Discussions I Prln. R Stevens , IJulo'J 'JHuldti Peterson Stella : iC.V Tucker , DM. (17. ( Il-C. U llarford , Dlst. IKi. IIVHIN'KSS. 2. Kuudlujr Why DoVc llavo so Many Poor Readers'1 Some 111111- cuHleb How to Meet and Overcome Them . . . . .Prln. Geo. U. MacDonald , Shuuort 1 Mabel Hrldiics , Falls City J Marie L1 Grotty , HIM. 'I : i--MaUleStaliler , Dint. 101 4 H. M. Shall'cr , Dlst. f > 7. II. Promotion From Country and Vil lage Schools to Hichardson County High Schools : Are the 8th Grade Graduates Prepared for High School Work ? . Prln. Osher Schlulfur , Huinbohlt. Utsciislons 1 Maud Montgomery , Stella. 2 Prin. .1. W. Watson. Verdon. ItPriu. . T. .1. Oliver , Hin- ada. 1 Edward Hodapp. Dlst. t'iO. 4. "Normal Training in Hi < ih Schools Under the Now Law'1 Supt. W. H. PU'Fbury ' General Discussion. SATURDAY APTHKNOON. CKNTItAL SCHOOL llt'ILINtJ. ! UliJ O.CLOCIC. 1. Penmanstiip How to lind the Time , Create the Interi' t and Secure the UcMilts..Prln. A. D. Litrrubuu , Pri'cton DlffUftliMir 1 Maitic Kin ? , Dlst. Id. Id.'J 'J A. L. Kiilfi-ly. Dlst. .14 I1--A K. Hiith'1' , Dlst. ISO. .JMl.y , H Wlll-f , Dlbt. . .0. - . School Entertalnmentb Special Da } ' Pro rams Ha-ket Supper ? , Par- Kill's Days. Spell ( n i ; and Ciphering Mutuhi'H , Exhibitions , Kte-Their Uses and Abases . . Prln. W. G .litmus , DIIWMHI Discussions 1 Hea lUley. Dlst. 10 2--T. J. Wajjjrcner , Dnwion. II 1'i'url Cuiinltik'hani , Mist. ! . " > . 4 Helen Smith , Dlst . ) , ! . F. Voiiiin. Dl t.2 ( I ! . Hound Table Joys and Trouble ! of the Now Teiicher. How the joyi may be Increased and the trouble ! lessened ; "For there is no man tha iin par to th his joys to his frlendc bu he joyoth the more and no man tha impartetli III ? t'rlefp to his friend bu hn [ irlcvetb the les M Hncon Discussion startled with Il-mlnuti talioby n , E.Oliver , Mur ! M. Hi-ru's Sadie C'urran , W. .1. JCavan. Ifoy E Uoekwell , llnth Aikin. Almeda Hill Kdlth K.-rn , Olivi'Tllden.J. O. Fetch Fred Ci. Arnold and follwi'd ! ) _ , tin rest of our 42 h 'School ' Notes from Stella Press I We are informed thai Koscoc | James , another of our boys , a J the state normal , is doing gooi work. ! Herbert Hays of our school b doing1 excellent eleventh grad < work in the Omaha high school , lie is very enthuiastic , and i < working1 hard. Clyde Baldwin is president o the literary society this term He is an excellent president : sc just that his decision has , ai yet , never been appealed from We have a literary progran every other Friday at the higl school- Recitations , essays orations , songs debates and par hamentary law are the princi pal exercises. We think we now have tin best janitor in the county. Tin iat racks , wainscoting , desks tnd chairs receive a daily clean ng. One of the best compli- nents we have heard was by one of the high school girls who emarked that she could now wear a white dress a week with out having it soiled. Frank Weller , a graduate of I'.IO'I ' , is doing good work at the state university. His class- nates think that , if he were to complete the course , he would graduate with special honor. LI was , indeed , pleasing to learn 'rom him that all his Stella work ( its in , so to speak , at the iniversity. lie has 27 points , tnd can graduate three years ifter this year. We were pleased to note that ill the best schools throughout the state were represented at lie Superintendent's and Prin cipal's Association at Lincoln. These meetings are very bene- icial , and are gotten up es- leeially to aid and better the school systems of Nebraska. If some of these "unprogressivo wards of education" would ar- ange affairs so their principal could attend , we think we would soon lind no schools with three ligli school grades for one .eacher. At the same time , the JO-minute recitation period in the high school would vanish. It has been said , "Asthe luitch- er , so is the school. " We will add , ( < As the board of edu cation , so is tl'ie teacher. " Thanksgiving Proclamation. Washington , Nov. 2.The president to-day issued his pro. clamation naming Thursday , November 50 ! , next , as a day for thanksgiving. The proclama tion lollows : "By the President of the Un ited Slates : "Proclamation : When , near ly three centuries ago , the first settlers came to Hie counly which has now become Ihis great republic , they fronted not only hardship and privation , but terrible risk to their lives. In those grim years the custom grew of selling aparl one day in eacli year for a special ser vice ol thanksgiving to the Al mighty for preserving the peo- pie through the changing sea sons , The custom has now become - come national and hallowed by immemorial usage. " \\'e live in easier and more plentiful limes than our forefathers - fathers , the men who with rug- gi-d strength faced the rugged days , and yet the dangers to national life aie quite as great now at any previous tune in om history. It is eminently fitting that once a year our people should set aparl a clay for praise and thanksgiving to the Givei of good , and a I the same time that they express their thank fulness for Hie abundant mercie ; received , should manfully ac. knowledge their .shortcoming ! and pledge themselvo and ; good faith tu hirive to oveiconu them. "During the past year wi have been blessed \\ith iiounti ful crops. Our business pr.is peril ) has been"great. . No oil ) er people has ever slood on a : high a level of material well being a.s our.- ; now stands.V < are not threatened by foet. fron without. The foes from when ue should pray to be delivered are own passions appelites am follies , and againsl these there is always need that we shouli war. 'Therefore , I now set apar Thursday , the ISOth day of No vember , as a day of thanks giving for tin- past and prayei for the future , and on that cla 1 ask thai throughout the lam the people gather in their home : and places of worship , and it rendering thanks unto the Mos High lor the manifold blessing : of Hie pasl year consecrat themselves to a life of cleanli ness , honor and wisdom , so that this nation may do its allotted work on ihe earth in manner wet Hi } ' of those \\lio preserve it. "In witness where of I have iiereunlo set my hand and caus ed the seal of the United States to he allixed. "Done at ihe cily of Wash- inglon this 2nd day of Novem ber , in the year of Our Lord One Thousand , Nine Hundred and hMvc , and the Independence of the United States the One Hundred and Thirtieth. ( Signed. ) "TlIKODOKK ItOOSKVKr/r. " Hy the President : JiJunr ROOT , "Secretary of Slate. " I'UIOSTON SCHOOL NOTKS The following pupils in the principal 'H room have been neither absent nor lardy during the mouth ending Oct , 27 , 11)05. ) -Evelyn Shelly , Elmer Wilson. Millard .Maddox , Elsie Wil son , Marl Kord , Sadie .Daesch- ner Win Pribbeno , Rhine Zoel- er , Leo Morris , Herbert Zoel- ler , May Pribbeno , Ruth Bow- ersox. Anna Pribbeno and Sena Zoeller have not been ab sent but each has been tardy once. We now have our new supplies and Ihe pupils are all doing excellent work. Dist. in , Pearl Cunninghan , teacher. Those neither absent nor tardy for the first quarter are : Earle Johnson , Peter El- linger , Derris Mason , and Les ter Vandevenler. Quarterly ex aminations were held this week from out lext books and on the Course of Study. The questions were opened by Lester Vande- venter. Peter Ellinger and Carl Mycr The School Board built good barn for the teacher's liorse last Saturday. Three pupils are absent from school gathering corn. Dist. 2 ! ) Nellie Dunn teacher dismissed Friday Oct. , 27 for one month's vacation. Dist. No. 2 , Georgia L. Wells teacher. Enrollment 11. The pupils are all interested in their work. On account of sickness Florence Oberly has not been able to attend school until re cently Alfred Meister had his hand crushed in a cider mill and has nol been able lo attend school the past few weeks. We shall have three new pupils after the corn is gathered. Dist. No.12 , Helen Smith , teacher. Total enrollment < 59. Three are new beginners. The summer vacation hardly caused a br ak in our work. We have every thing a good school could wish for. Those neither absent nor tardy during the month of September are Zelphia Spur- geou , Frank Spurgeon , Lee , Willie and Roberl Anderson. We have good maps , text books and a fine library of fifty vol umes. 1 ihink we shall haye six eighth grade graduates this year. The interest throughout all the grades is good especial ly in the M-Vond and third. Dint. HJ } , Mary Dotlds teacher , Enrollment 111. We are getting along nicely. The board plast ered the school room then cov ered it with blue alabastine. They painted the out side also and expecl to put guards on Ihe windows. We have been mak ing a collection of leaves and pressing t h e m for study , School closed October 27 , for a four weelc's vacation. Herb W. Edwards Injured. Herb W. Kdwusd # of DCS Molne # , Iowa , got it full on an Icy walk last winter , spraining hN wrUt and bruis in < r hlh knees. ' "The next day1 he say * , "they were so s-oro and still I wus afiald I would tuivu to fetuy In bud , but I nibbed them well with Chamberlain's Pain Bulin and after u few implications i all soreness had disappeared. I ( eel that this bottle of Pain Bulin saved me I several days time to say nothing of the suffering. " This liniment Is for sale 1 at Kerr's Drug Store.