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About The Falls City tribune. (Falls City, Neb.) 1904-191? | View Entire Issue (Jan. 12, 1906)
THE FALLS CITY TRIBUNE , FRIDAY , JANUARY 12 , 1906. LOCAL LORE Robert Kanaly spent Monday evening in Rnlo. Anthony Nesladek went to Rule Monda ; evening. . Chas Atwood returned to Hum- bpldt Friday afternoon. H. C. Smith wasi a busincs visitor f itor in Dawson last Friday. Dr. , O. II. Kent made a' ' busi ness trip to Verdon Tuesday. C. A. 'Stein of Lincoln spent Sunday with Falls Citj * friends' ' Harry Messier came down from Hmnbpldt the first of the week. Rue Gates left Sunday for a few days visit with Nelle Weaver of Verdon. P. S. Heacock was a D. & M- passenger for Kansas Citv Sun day morning. Neile Weaver of Verdon spent Saturday and Sunday tlie guest of Elva Sears. Dowtv Watson of Reserve , Kansas spent Saturday with Falls City friends. Ernest Obenlan ; ' left Saturday for a brief visit at his home in Clay Center , Kan. Hal Norris of Chicago spent a portion of this week with his parents in this city. O , A. Cooper passed through this city Sunday morning on his way to Kansas City. Elizabeth Naylor left Friday- for Dawson where she spent sev eral days with friends. We know a man who drinks fifteen whiskies aday and is dieting for indigestion. E. O. Stalder returned to Nem- aha F-ridav after " attending , to legal business in this city. A. J. Wheeler of University Place spent Friday with E. F. Sharts and wife in this city. , Mrs. D. De Haven spent a portion tion of this week the guest .of Mrs. Clyde Harden of Verdon. \V. D. Easley and wife retuned to Kansas "on Friday after a fwo weeks visit with relatives here. , Mrs. Lindenmeyer and children- came' fcown from 'Paw.nee City , Monday and now call Falls City home. _ Ralph A- Sharp came down from Brownvillc , Nebr. , and spent Saturday the guest of Elya Sears. _ Mrs.Blanche , Hanson'returned /to hefc hjpme In Norfolk , Friday after , an expended visit with her parents 'here. Mrs. Jane Sinclair and grand daughter Nellie Jlqssock return- , ' ejl Friday from a brief visit with relatives in" Preston. ' " " ' ilk. ! . ' , . . 1 - , _ - Mrs. Mayme McCoy of Hiawatha - , watha , Kansas spent a portion of thjs week at the home of her par ent J. R. Cain and wife. W. A. Greenwald attended the annual meeting of the stockhold ers of the State bank of Hum- boldt on Monday of this week. Lei Rogers who has been the guest of Dorothy White the past yreek returned to her home in Hiawatha on Sunday afternoon. Florence Boose resumed her school work in Wayne , Neb. , on Friday after a weeks visit at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. Win. Boose. Lucile Mettz returned Saturday afternoon to St. Joseph , to re sume her studies at the Sacred Heart Convent after a two weeks vacation spent with her mother Mrs. E , E. Mettz of this city. _ Two Falls City hnsbands were going awa } ' Sunday and their wives had accompanied them , to the depot. One had been mar ried a month , the other several years. When the train fulled in the wife of a month put her arms around her husband and kissed him good by for a whole day , the other husband who was leaving ( or a week had to call his wife back to kiss her , and yet they say men forget first. Ilarrv Messier was in Dawson Monday. The supervisors are in session this week. Jerry Fen ton came down from Dawson Tuesday. Louisa Rule returned Saturday from Lincoln. E. R. Luhn was down from Barada on Monday , . R. E. Grinstead was down from Salem last Friday. ' Lela Powell spent last week with Lincoln friends. Will Hossack came down from Omaha last Tuesday. ' ' C. J. Drake of Humboldt spent Wednesday in our city. H. Luhn of Barada spent Mon day at the county seat. Geo. Reichers has our thanks for favors the past week- John Wilson , was a business visitor in Rule Tuesday. Vermi Vastine of Rule spent Saturday with friends here. F. LBlakeney came down from Nims City last Monday. Orville Schoenheit made a business trip to Rule last Tues day. R. C. Watzeke of Humboldt was a business visitor here Tues day. day.W. W. Luhn of Barada was a guest at the City hotel last Mon day. Dr. J L. Gandy of Humboldt spent Tuesday with Falls City friends. ' . / A. Mitchell of Liberty , Nebr. , sent in his subscription during the week. ; M B. McGowen of Barada spent Friday transacting business affairs in th'is city. ' > ' , John Morehead was a pleasant caller , at these quarters the latter- part of last.week. . . k Rule and daughter Nellie visited with friends in. Sal em the past Sunday. Father Corcoran of Dawson was the guest of Father Bex. on Tuesday of this week.- J. J. Morris renewed his sub scription to this weekly and has our thanks for the same. ! ' H. C. Fischer of Salem , remem bered The Tribune in a substan tial during the week. way . , . i . . . . . . . i. . it * . Barney Ankrom 'of , Shubert was 'a very pleasant-j caller 'at these , quarters Wedndsday. ' ' Win. Yoesel on Route 8 was amtfng those who -renewed his subscription to..The Tribune. George Harral came down from Humboldt Sunday and remained in this city fa portion of" "this week. ' _ i 4 Myrtle Hoffman returned on Saturday from a week's visit t with her sister Mrs. Earl North of Lincoln. Wash Sailors of Shubert w'as ' in this city Wednesday and while here paid one year in advance on his subscription. You pa } ' a dollar to go to tjic show ; The Tribune will entertain and keep you posted for an en tire year as cheaply. L. M. Thomas of Lincoln de puty for K. & L. of S. was in this city Tuesday evening and met with the local order. Mr. and Mrs. W- Sloan and son Neal of Verdon spent a portion of this week at the home of her par ents Mr. and Mrs. Hossack. There is some talk of a mar ried skating party. We would like to see some of the old ones on skates ( ice skates ) again. Irvin Bode , Ward Knight and Fred Herbster were B. & M. pas sengers for St. Joseph Monday. It is too late in the season for fishing. The Presbyterian Junior C. E Society spent an enjoyable after noon on last Friday at the home of the Superintendent , Miss Florence Cleaver. Neil Thornton was a Rule visitor - < itor Monday. I on . -i . i . . , .1 . . . i J. R. Cain returned to Stella Monday afternoon. Henry Riegcr was tip , front Preston last Saturday. Louis McCumber was it yisitor in this city on Monday. ' Maurice McMahan was up from Preston the first of the week. John Morehead paid us intill last week and quit. Goh ! C. Stanton and wife left Sunday afternoon for llavannah. Mo. Ingram Cain came down from Stella pn Tuesday afternoon , Neal Mulligan came in from Superior last Saturday evening , John Crook returned from Ok lahoma on Saturday afternoon. Al Pyle of Preston was a busi ness visitor in this city on Mon day. Frank Stohr returned from Beatrice the latter part of last week. Mrs. M. Giannini left Monday for a week's visit with friends in Fairfax. Samuel Bayne was a business yisitor in Humboldt the fore part of this week. The way to tell the age of a hen is by the teeth not the hen's teeth but yours. John Hutchins moved in from the farm last week and is now at home to his friends in this city. Judge S. P. Davidson spent' Sunday in Falls City en route from Auburn to his home in Te- cumsch. C. F. Reavis was engaged' in legal matters before the U. S. court in Kansas City.'Kans. , the first of the week. Mrs.'Judge Raper spent Friday and Saturday of last week in this city with her husband who was here holding court. . Cleve Stump , who has been at Manley , Neb. , for the past three months , "returned to his home in this city last Sunday. , Ephraim , Withee and wife came down from Stella the first of the week to attend the Hos- sack-Mulligan wedding. Pearl Garver1 was in this city Saturday while on her way to her home in Humboldt after a weeks visit with Kansas City friends. O. E. Nussbaum and wife of Verdon spent Monday with Falls City Jriends , .while in this city he made The Tribune a pleasant call. _ _ .t _ _ _ _ W. M. Fisher ant } Friedley & Kelly , of Verdon. , ( were among the late arrivals at the , yards to day with several carloads of ' cattle , n , , , ( E. K.1 Kentner and wife re turned the first of the week from a two we'eks1 visit with their daughter , Mrs. Wilbur Dean , of Kansas City. A little boy was asked to give the correct names for all the sheep family and said : ' 'Ram the daddy , Dam the mammy , and Lamb the kid. The batting averages of the western base ball association published last week show John Holland of Wichita to be the thirty sixth batter with an aver age of 257. County Superintendent Crocker is a very happy individual over the fact that the teachers of Richardson county , presented him with an elegant gold watch- chain and charm. The Humane Society here give notice that people tying horses to hitching posts and leaving them , stand in the cold without blank ets , and keeping them standing therein bad weather will be dealt with swift justice. We were complimented that the Hiawatha World considered our new year resolutions of suffi cient merit to give up its entire first page to reproduce them , but we would feel a little better about it if proper credit had been given. John Oswald went to Sale in Wednesday. J. J. Uaucr was down from Verdon Tuesday. Chas. F. Jioeller came up from Preston Tuesday. Emery Crook of Salem was in the city Monday. Harry Simons was. up from Rule Wednesday. Sydney Lapp is now employed on the local bus , line. Mrs. Samuel Marts has been ill with the rhumctism. C. J. Drake ' was down from Humboldt last Tuesday. James Sinclair was up f r o in Preston on Friday of last we e k. Mr. James of Stella was shak ing hands with Falls City friends on Wednesday. Lloyd Shaffer spent last week with his brother Dr. Shaffer of Merrill , Kansas. Warren Schaible visited the first of the week with friends in Auburn and Hiawatha. R. Hunt of Preston was initiat ed into the local order of K. & L. of S. on Tuesday evening. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Charley Abbey at Washington D. C. a boy. All concerned doing well. One of the horses of the Giannini baggage team is quite sick , threatened with lung fever. Sheriff Fenton has been serious ly ill forthe past' week and his many triends hope for his early recovery. . I. Hunt of the local M. P. force left Wednesday for an ex tended visit in .Chicago and Cleve land , Ohio. , Mr. and Mrs. I. 'B. Whitaker i are the proud parents of a baby boy which came to their home last Friday. The Tribune has labored un der g'reat difficulties this week be ing short of help and swamped with job work. There is a man in I < ; alls Ctty that would soon become a bank rupt if he had to pay a dog tax every time he growled Do not forget the Fanners In stitute to be held in this ctty January 30. Take a day off and be present on this occasion. Mr. Duncan of Rule was a busi ness visitor Wednesday and while liere tried to locate a certain telephone , ordinance , that seems to have strayed awaj' . ' ' * The Elks will give a dance at their lodge room tonight. Th , e lodge will for the remaitylsr , of thoiwinter have a dancing party , restricted to the membership , 'on ' every other Friday night. . it > ii > i Falls City has in its young men about the finest crowd of "Good fellows" on earth. The way they stand by a comrade who has made a mistake speaks vol- tuns. There isn't anything su perior to a young gentleman. Falls City is full of them. Herman G. Xoeller who pur chased the John Hutchins farm north'cast of this city , moved thereto from Preston Thursday last. We are always glad to wel come such citizens to our midst and if Preston has them to spare we can find a place for them in this community. One of the members of the board of supervisors said this week as he lopked over the crowd of democratic statesmen that had congregated at the court'house to tell the board what to do with the printing ; "this town has more butt-in-skies than any other town in the state. " Will Yocttrn expects to move to his farm in Kansas soon , and for Jack of pasture will sell all his surplus stock at auction on Thurs day , Jan. , 18th I'JOd , consisting of colts , cattle including three pedigree Short Horn Bulls , 25 brood sows and 25 shoats. White Plymouth Rock and White Wyan- dott chickens and 4 full-blood Toluse geese. HOW IS YOUR WATCH RUNNING ? Is h always fast or slow ? Never quite on time ? Perhaps the watch is capable of very accurate running , but it is not in perfect order. You know the tiny mechanism of a watch absolutely demands that each of the dozens of little parts - springs , wheels , jewels etc be just right or good timing is out of the question. Watch repairing always has been a hobby of ours to do the best work possible. Our charges-are reasonable and our work is guaranteed. Hring your watch here and let us put it in perfect order for you , r A. E. JAQUET THE OLD RELIABLE JEWELER CHRISTMAS COMFORT Is wlt.it you want included in "Good Ghrcc" for the day. There is nothing' that brings as much cheer into the hou.schold in Wintry weather as a bright glowing , genial Krc atu | yOt , can always get it with Carney Egg Coal at $6.50 per ton.vc also have plenty of good anthracite coal on hand at reaoonablc prices , we will send it to your order , clean and of high grade quality. OPYRIOMT Phoie38 flAUSTBROS. 'RULO. ' 'Conductor Ilyun of the Atuhlson frelC'htf was grunted n ten days leave of absence. Mr. Ryuu and family de parted Thursday last to visit friends at Nebraska City and Lincoln. * i , Queen Williamson of Kansas Ctty who has been vUltlng Hope Ward of this iilty * returned to her home hn latter part of lust week. Clyde Adame , brakeman on the AtohUon freight , has charge of the train as conductor during Mr. Ryan's absence. Frank Simon was a Palls City visitor last Friday. .1 II. Lynds of White Cloud was a [ lulo visitor Friday. Gus Boennjr 01 Fortesouo watt a bus iness visitor in this city last week. The wolf hunt In Ru hbottom , Mo. , iibt week war composed of the follow- ng : Stove and Will Cunningham , lohn Ityun. Geo. Phlnney of Rule , Hoppp , Holt and'a few others from Preston Diirfng the tlm-e iia\s hunt three wolves'WITO ttiirtvd but eccapud without injury. Sieve thinks the chuse was H aucccsi ) , but gelling the scalp ? was a ll/zle. . ( Ira perry of Iliishhottnm was a Rule visitor last Sundu\ . i. , . Born to J. J. THCkelt and wife on Friday lau a baby girl. Arthur and John Da'rvcuu have leaded the meat market of Geo. E. Phitinev and will conduct that business In thu future. Mr I'hinnev will de vote hl-i time to cattle and hot ; feeding Horn to lluck Darveau and wife last Saturday , a baby boy. Mother and child doing wrll' Buck Improving and will be lil'iim-U again In it few day * .lohn Alt'.xiuidtjr fr in Arkansas. SI o . It workli.g In the Burlington coal shedithli > week. Lou Snt'll , wife and children vUitrd frlonds in IVcbton this week. Mr. Dixon of Fulls City was fthuklni : hands with friends in our city Monday Khner Lambert and wife of Red Cloud who visited frlendn here during the holidays returned to their home one daluat wei-k W. M. Va-utw whipped a car ol hogs to St Joe Momlaj n'.ght H. H. Mann made u business trip to Lincoln the llrat of the week Herbert Jones was In town Monday on business. The members of I O. O. F. lodge in stalled ollicers for the comln ? year on Monday night in the A. O. ( J. W hall. After installation they had oysters served at the hotel. Several were prebent from Fall * City. A good time Is reported by all. L V. Varvel loaded his household effects and stock Thursday and depart ed for Greely , Colorado , where he pur chased a farm , flis wife and two sons will follow about Sundav. Mr. und Mrs. Varvol have lived near Uulo fora great many years and were moral and honorable citizens. They will be missed by their friends who wish them mcceei Inlior \ \ new home. The ladles of the Catholic church a supper , card party und dance Monday night , which was well attend ed , there being quite a nulnbur front , Preston , Reserve and Arago. The net proceeds were $39.00 STELLA. . r 4 Norman fthrauger has gone to Be * trice , whore n'o \s \ worklng'iVi a barber shop. i Miss Ktlle UlmtT returned to nor humu in IlllnolH last Friday after ube o ttended visit here with the Shellon- bargcr families' Maude Lewis Is now teacher of thu Sunnyalde bchool north of Stella. The tenant house on the Robb farm has been moved to a lot east of the Methodist church and will be used for a1 parsonage Sam and Curt Query are home after a month's visit In Kun-us and Miss ouri. Mre. Will Raper and children o Omaha are spending the week with Mrs. J. M. Ruper. Will Johnson and wife have returned to their home at Armour after a holi day visit at the home of James Morris. W. Wreath of Tarklo , Mo , ha * noved , to the Mason farm north of .own . which he recently bought. J. W. 6/ark / und family ' who have been iving on this farm have moved to a ) I ace "near .Auburn. Liixa'Colula/.icr has gone to Indiana where shu , will spendthe , remainder of [ he winter with her father. Mrs. C. II. Thomas U spending the week In JCansas City wlte Mrs. T. K. Wilson. Mrs Luke Fl-litr and Miss OUvu have gone lo Colorado In the hopes of bcnefitilng the former's health Mr : 1. L. Piasters returned last wut-k from u visit with frjends at Hia watha. John Saperswent to Oklahoma Tues day to IOOK after hia farm there John Snydur acd S. Hodgen expuct to leave oun for North Platte , where each have a 0 > * > 0 acre homestead George MeCants has opened a nhoe repairing shop in the building just north of thu postotHce. Mrs. A. V. Stepp and children re turned to thnlr homo in Lancaster , Kansas , Thursday after a week's visit here1 The Stepp family expect to move to Sheridan County , Kansas soon Frank Allcmand spent last week with his sister at North Platte. A farmer's institute will be held at this place February 2nd. Mrs. Newt Hedge and children re turned Sunday from Ceresco , where they had been to attend a family reunion. The Spenders , the great novel to be published in The Tribune will appear in the issue of Jan uary 26. The plates will not be out of the press until the 20th.