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About The Falls City tribune. (Falls City, Neb.) 1904-191? | View Entire Issue (Dec. 29, 1905)
THE FALLS CITY TRlBUNta , FRIDAY , UI < Cnni3l3R 29 , 1V05. ? LOCAL LORE Clarence Ilcck spent Christmas day in Seneca. Dick Turner came down from Ilumboldt Monday. Grace lloppe left for St. Joe to spend a week with friends there. Ross Foster of Wrav , Colorado is visiting1 his parents in this city. Walter Boyle of Omaha is visiting1 with his mother , Mrs. J , C. Yutx.y- Ward Mowers spent Christmas at the home of his parents in this city J. A. Fellers of Talmagc was a pleasant caller at this office on Monday. Bert Baker left Saturday after noon for Kansas City to spend a few days. Sadie Meyers left Monday for a weeks visit with her parents in Preston. Clarence Chamberlain of Nelson spent Sunday with Qnimby IIos- sack in this city. Supervisor Atwood of Ilum boldt was a pleasant caller at this office Tuesday. Ed Gulp of Hoover , Colorado is visiting with her parents , J. Gulp and wife in this city. Mrs. Ferd Ilarlow returned Saturday from a weeks visit with her uncle at Rulo. Laura Holmes of Table Rock visited during the week at the home of B F. Norris. Joe Norris of Lincoln spent several days of this week with his parents in this city. LC. . Edwards of Ilumboldt spent a portion of this wceli among Falls City friends. Mrs. O. J. McNall returned Monday from a brief visit witl : friends in St. Joseph. Mrs. W. C. Sloan and little soi of Vcrdon spent Christmas witl Sheriff Ilossack and family. Fred Oswald of Lincoln spen' ' several days of this week visiting friends and relatives in this city Don't wait for the collector , ii you are in arrears on subscrip tion drop in and get your receipt Richard Law and wife of Tabli Rock spent several days the firs of the week with relatives here George Clark and little son o Fairbury are visiting relative and old friends in this commit nitj * . Fred Graham returned fron Chicago , where he is attendinj school and will remain home ; few days. Ephraim Withee and wife o Stella spent a few days the firs of the week at the home of Joh : Hossack. Jacob Greenwald returned t Kansas City Monday night afte spending a few days at his horn in this city. Harry Messier who has bee employed in Ilumboldt for soni time spent the first of the wee in this city. The Falls City & S. S. S. I Ry. seems to be a sure go. Tli Kansas papers were full of last week. How is this for a new year resolution ? I will pay cash as go and try to save 25 cents 01 of every dollar I earn. Eva McNall left Monday afte noon for Fairfax , Mo. , where si will spend the week the guests < friends in that city. Frank Greenwald who is tra eling for a shoe company : South Dakota , is in the city spend a week with his wife ai baby. V. G. Lyford purchased tl residence where he now liv < from Ed Holbrook last wee Consideration being $3200. The new railroad from Falls ( City , Sycamore Springs and Sa- betha and so on to Topeka , will doubtless be built as surveyors are already laying out the route. The route from Sabctha to Falls City will be along Pony creek as that stream flows all the way from the two points It is con sidered to be the most feasible route. After this road is built those in Fairvicw who wish to reach Topeka can do so by the Sabctha'route. Enterprise. Ed Jones accompanied by his family spent Christmas with rel atives in this city. Ed has sold his implement business in Grand Island and will remove to Oma ha about January 0 to take a pos ition with the A.very people. Ed and his brother Doc. are two boys whose progress speaks well of industry , integrity and hustle. The Tribune acknowledges fav ors. The Hiawatha papers frequently - ly speak of the crack trap shots over there. A week or so ago Jake Norris met some of the crack shots from Hiawatha in a shoot in Hainlin , Kansas and skinned them so badly that they took their guns and went home with out finishing the shoot. There may be good shots in Hiawatha but the ones that showed up at Ilamlin were quitters pure and simple. Father Bex. of the Catholic church at Falls City has chal lenged Father Smith of the Epis copal church , to play a 50 point game of billiards. If Rev. Connolly nelly of the Congregational church were here , we would like to enter him against the winner. -Hiawatha World- Joe McGinnis of Nemaha pre- inct was a business visitor Fri- ay. Mr. McGinnis is one of the armcrs who wonders when Falls 3ity is going to do the right hingwith the mutual companies. .Mie Tribune will keep him osted for the ensuing year. "Mark this , " says a Falls City laper : "There will be something oing in Falls City next year. " t is earnestly to be hoped that he prediction is true. Hereto- ore , save for a fight and shoot- ng , Falls City hasn't done much. Hiawatha World. Billie Veach is the crack blue ock shot at Falls City and he if irranging for a blue rook shoo ) here. At the big shoot at Oma- la Veach broke 1 J4 out of 200 and got second place. Hiawatha World. Dave , George and June Abbotl with their families ate Christinas linner with the old folks , am : Dave , George and June can do : i > retty good job at a Christina ! linner at that. E. S. Towle and wife and E [ I. Towle , wife and daughtei Mary spent Christmas with Join W. Towle and famib in Omaha Ned expects to bring the divisioi home with him. The rush at the Missouri Pa cific occasioned by the action o the Burlington in the tax matte has kept Joe Varner away fron dancing school for several weeks A little school boy was askci by his teacher to give a sentenc in which the word "dogma" wa used. Here is what he gave 'Our dogs ma has pups. " Ed Howe writes that when h returns from Japan he intends t wear the national costume of tha country which is a kimona and plug hat. Nora Shaffer of Rowan , low who has been visiting her aunt Mrs. Jane Bohrer and other rel atives of this city returned to he home Thursday. Gus Ruegge > who has bee in the employ of the Wester Union Telegraph Co. at Wraj Colorada spent Christinas in thi city. Will Grush puts his name year in abvance with the Tril une. How do you like cold turkey by this time ? J. 1. James came down from Stella Tuesday. Ada Judy returned to Hia watha last Tuesday. L. F. Gilbert was down from Stella on Monday. George Martin returned Tues day from Hiawatha. A Graham made a business trip to Stella on Wednesday. Dr. Kent was a business visitor in Verdon last Wednesday. The cold weather is coming , buy your horse a blanket. Ed. Pribbcno returned to Pres ton Tuesday evening. II. Gerdes came down from Barada on Friday last. Mrs , Ed. May is visiting with friends in Nebraska City. Frank Weller was down from Stella the first of the week. Herbert Hayes came down from itclla Tuesday afternoon. Uncle John Bauer returned to lis home in Verdon last Tuesday. Mrs. E. Wheeler returned to ler home in Stella last Tuesday. John Donaner of Pawnee City as a Saturdc-y visitor in this : itv. itv.J. J. W. King transacted business nffairs at the county seat on Wed- tesday. George Shields was a business visitor in St. Joseph during the week. May Jones returned Monday rom a two weeks visit in Seneca Kansas. Pearl Garver of Ilumboldt spent Tuesday with Falls City ricnds. W. W. James of Shubert was a guest of Falls City friends last Tuesday. Nora Poteet is visiting with her sister Mrs. Will Hurst in Padonia Kansas. George Jones came up from Re serve last Tuesday returning Wednesday. Ella Miller came down from Omaha Sunday returning on Tuesday. W. S. Leyda was an M. P. passenger for Stella Tuesday ifternoon. Mrs. Joe Holmes returned Tuesday from a visit with Hia watha friends. Mrs. Martha Ham , of Liberty , Neb. , is visiting with her sister , Mrs. Siloan. Frank Hurr of Table Rock spent the first of this week with Falls City friends. Mrs. Ermina Strother of Ver don transacted business in this city this week. Mrs. John Oswald returned Tuesday afternoon from a visit with her parents in Stella. G. E. Hall left Saturday on ; i visit to his brother F. E. Hall al Galesburg , Illinois. Edna and Thornley Hoppe o ! Bancroft Nebraska are visiting friends in this city. Stella Wheeler of Universit } Place was the guest of Virgi < Mead the first of this week. Frankie Moran of Omaha i spending the week with he mother in this city. Lloyd Morris and wife of Stell ; spent Monday with her parent D. Lowe and wife here. James Jellison is home fron Geijeva and Edgar where he ha been at work all summer. I. R. Basim of the local But lington force spent Monday a his home in Odell , Nebraska. Will Hutcliings and wife o Joplin Mo. , spent Christmas wit his brother and sisters east o s town. Mrs. Rhodes of Mount Pleasan Iowa is spending the holiday with her daughter Mrs. W. Abbey. One Falls City man purchases his Christmas presents the day after Christmas localise they are cheaper then. HIM children stand about on Christmas day watching with sad eyes and disconsolate faces their more fortunate play mates , but then father saves a few cents. The pastor is very anxious to see every member of the church and congregation present next Sabbath morning. Subject of sermon will be "Memory , Hope Help and Hinderance. ' ' Every body cordially invited. - S. W. GitnMMX , Pastor. The weather for the past three weeks has been all right front the standpoint of the coal bin or the young man and his steady with their evening walk but it will have to change very soon or en danger next years crop greatly. Several Falls City men woke up in the cold gray dawn of the morning after Christmas with anything but a peace on earth good will towards men taste in their months. Anna Margaret Gist who has been so seriously ill with typhoid fever is considered out of danger , and is progressing rapidly to ward complete recovery under the care of Dr. Houston. If you enjoy a good novel filled with dramatic situations , a charming love story and the most delicate humor , don't fail o read the Spenders soon to commence in The Tribune. Mrs. Amanda Beaver from the western part of this state came icre to spend Christinas with her brother , Benj. Foster and to at tend the wedding of his daugh ter Miss El fie- Mrs. Clarence Peabody return ed to St. Joseph Wednesday even- ng after a four days visit at the lomeof her parents Samuel Pra ter and wife in this city. John Lippold who has spent the past two weeks with friends lere , returned to his home in Blue Springs on Wednesday. Mrs. Kackelries who has been visiting with her daughter , Mrs. Will Crook returned to her home in Alma , last Saturday. If von owe on subscription , pay up. Your dollar isn't muct , but several hundred of them count up. Do your part. Mrs. llayden Prater left Tues day for Dawson where she spent several days at the home of her uncle Will Albright. Mrs. Geo. Prater went to Hia watha on Wednesday and will visit with friends in St. Joseph before returning to this city. Mable Lyford who is attend ing the University at Lincoln spent the holidays with her par ents V. G. Lyford and wife. Mrs. McKillip who has beci visiting with her sister Mrs Wilson Shock returned Tuesday to her home in Wyoming , James Powell headed a crowd of hunters in stroll of the festive Jack on Christmas day. A good days sport is reported. Frank Martin and wife of Lin coln were the guests of her par ents M. Giannini and wife , dur ing the week. J. E. lloppe anl w'fo ' tnovec yesterday from Oneida , Kan. and will make Falls City thei future home. Frank Riley of Glen Elde Kansas visited his uncle I Hea stnn in this city the fore part of this week. Dr. Lee Kerr and wife of Kan sas City spent the first of this t week the guests of Dr. W. II. Kerr and wife. Fred Cain came in from Mon- tanna to spend Christmas at his home in this city. He is looking well. l t Mr. and Mrs. Bruno Hanson of Norfolk , Nebr. spent a portion of this week with Dr. Kerr and wife. \ \kU/\AuO\AvjksjAl ( lMu/v ( r L "LJ I We Annual are having our = * s al Rug Sale from now on -5 5S till Christmas. And that s means that you can buy a V rug-from one = half to one- third its regular price. & s E. BODE & SONS s- 3 DR. J. C. A G E E * SPECIALIST Consultation Free Will be in Falls City at the CITY HOTEL First Visit Dec. 30,1905 Special attention given to Diseases of the Skin Diseases of Women and Children Chronic Diseases , Second Visit Wednesday Jan uary 31st , 1906 DON'T FORGET THE PLACE AND DATE Mrs. Siloan is very ill with ineumonia fever. Charles Hinton returned to his ionic in Salem Saturday. II. Walker was over from Merrill - rill , Kansas last Saturday. Lettuce Stewart of Salem spent Wednesday with friends here. Jasiner Lame came down from Table Rock the last Tuesday. John H. Davis of Salem spent the past Saturday in this city. Mrs. W. L. Scars was on the sick list the first of this week. Kathcrine Hcacock is home from the University at Lincoln' Harry Crooks of Hiawatha spent Sunday with friends here. Mr. Ryan the piano man re turned from St. Joseph last Sat urday. Frank Wiley made a business trip to St. Joseph the first of the week. ! J. S. Lord , county clerk-elect ! was down from Salem last Satur-l day. J. F. Young of Fargo was a guest at the City Hotel last Sat- ! urday. Albert Bauman of Fargo spent last Saturday among Falls City folks. L. W. Atwood of Ilumboldt was a business visitor in this city Tuesday. John W. Rader of Hiawatha was in this city the first of this week. Miss Francis Morton left the first of the week for a brief visit in Lincoln. Ethel Mitchell of Auburn was a guest of friends at the National hotel last Friday and Saturday. Mrs. Judy returned Wednesday from a .vceks visit with her daughter , Mrs. Etta Mason at Preston. Did you hang up your stock ing ? Stephen Miles left Saturday afternoon for Kansas City. Harvey Foehlinger spent Mon day evening in Preston. Edward Hayes came up from St. Joseph last Tuesday. > Prof. Tobie went to Lincoln the first of the week. Herman Kelly came down from Sliubert on Wednesday last. Charlie Cornell is suffering from a severe attack of rheuma tism. The Misses Tiehen of Dawson spent Thursday with friends here. - - Mrs. J. Goldman left the latter part of last week for a brief visit with her daughter , Mrs. Charles Foehlinger at McCook. P. O. Avery of Ilumboldt was a caller here Friday while en- route for Kansas City where he will receive medical treatmont. Congressman Longworth of Ohio is ( jtiite a fiddle player and is now spending most of his time on the tune "Alice , where art thou. " Miss Flora Fifer of York , the former principal in our High school was visiting friends in this city during the week. Wednesday was ladies day at the Elk club rooms and a large number of the members wives took advantage of the opportunity to spend an afternoon at the card tables and in the billiard room. C. W. Breithaupt and wife John Mosiman jr. , and wife Anna Sch- i midli , Mary , Lyda and Louisa i Werner , Christine Tuback , and i Mr. Henry Mosiman attended the Christinas entertainment Mon day evening at the /iion church five miles east of this city and an excellent 1 time was enjoyed by .