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About The Falls City tribune. (Falls City, Neb.) 1904-191? | View Entire Issue (March 2, 1906)
8 THE FALLS CITk' TRIBUNE , FRIDAY , MARCH 2 , 1906. $40,000 Private Money to loan , Annual Interest - Henry C. Smith . est , Optional payments , Choice farms in this 1 and adjoining counties , cheap homes in the I LANDS & LOANS West and South. Exchanges made. VERDON. Robert Mlokle visited I H family over S.intiny. Mrs. H. Hiuiilolph 1 * . visiting her coasln Mrs. Patterson. A reception was given by tlio Indies of the Kensington club to tliolr hus- ImmU. iti thu Parsons bulltllnc. An enjoyable time was lintl by all. Mr * . King entertained Mrs. C C. Simmons lust Saturday. The Evangelical church have organ ized a quartette which will slug every Sunday. J. W. Taylor of Auburn came down last Friday. Ford Fricdly wits a St. .loo visitor labt week. The Congregational Indies cave a chicken plo supper and entertainment Fcbruuiy 22 which wu well attended. Rev. Gardner has jnado up the largo blocks presented by T. L. Hall Into about a dozen rustic scats for the Con gregational parsonage yard. The effort lu bring the four schools , the EwinL'i Fan-view , Cupola and the Cornell , into town was a failure as all four schools voted It down. W. Stewart is visiting In Abellne , Ka , . Little Ncal Sloant visited his grand parents In Falls City this week. II. W. Shoemaker and family have moved to the Hancock farm south of Vordon. A surprise jmrlyiwuo given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clements for their ( laughters , Myrtle and Pearl last Tuesday evening. Ernest Ovcrton I * back to Vordon after a visit In Texas Geo. .lorn went to [ Lincoln last week. D. M. navies and family visltvd Ver don friends Suniiay. OHIO Anna Stump entotertalned her cousin Edna Sliniter last Thursday. N. Durnworth and wife entertained their friends , \Vm. Rlcsohlck and family and Mrs. ; Gco. Johnson and children Sunday. Mrs. Geo. Prlchard is very sick this week. Jesse McCann visited with Guy Bourke Sunday. Xxjnu Iturnworlh and brothers spent Sunday with Elslo Heutner. Rev. Mohler and family Mere the guests of E. T. Peek and wife on Sun day. day.Goo. Goo.V. . Peck and wife entertained the former's brother anil wife Sunday. Loyd Knlsoly visited with his Unelo George Sunday. Mrs. Sol Marts of Falls City spent a few days with her daughter last week. N. B. Burnworth returned home Saturday from Abnllne and was much pleased with the country. He thinks Borne of locating thoro. Bert Dodde visited at the parental homo Sunday r Mrs. Aug. Blau returned homo Fri day after u few days spent with hei daughter , John RioBchlck and wife were the Eue t * Of AdolpbJBraclihahn and wlf < Sunday. Win. Hutchison nnd Clarence PecV entertained the Omara boys Sunday. Sadie Peck entertained her slstei pAlsy Sunday. A very quiet wedding took plac < Sunday when Rev. Hagklns united h marriage Miss Emma McCann to Her bert Burk. The bride is a charmlm young lady and the groom is a younj man of sterling qualities and they boll have many friends who wish then success in their married life. Quite a number In this vicinity ar moving to their dilTerent places e abode this week. FARGO \V M. Baker , foreman at Bilby' ' ranch was transacting business her Friday. Cbas. Baumuu had business In Farg Friday. Loyd Thompson and sitter , Sllvl were visiting at the home of Fran ! Setter near Shubeit last week. Dr. Gray of Craig , Mo. , is attendlnj Thomas Manderville who is quite bicl at his home west of town. Grlflln Wright is moving-into thi place formerly owned by Sumue Frioburghouse but now ownedby C , A Zimmerman. Frank Wilker ac old lime residen is bero yisltin g old friends. John Wiseman i moving onto the farm which he m ently purchased of (5CMI. II Flshi-r The people of Fargo are rejoicing over the free oxcnungo olTerod the mutual by the Falls CUy telephone company. J. A Marslcllcr who has lived on the Miles farm south town has moved onto the farm ho recently purchased near Dlllar , Neb. MUsBrlncgar was visiting Mrr. John Gleason Friday. John Gleason and wile were business visitors here the last of the * week. Conrad Schmidt is on the sick 1's-t. Mrs. J. S. Schmidt iti building a house on the farm belonging to 0. G. Fisher. Grandma Voegle IB siiftcrlng from blood polsoding which sbc consractcd from washing the clothing of her > on who was shot a long time uo Virgil Uhipman Is doln some work for John Wlsstnun south of town. Adnm Rlckol was a business visitor in Fargo Friday. ThoR. F. D. carrier * on thu Mis souri side of the river are having a hard time of it. They are serving Uncle Sam by going over about one half of their route and doing that on horseback. Gee Schmidt and Fred Tlehman had business in Falls City Saturday. Dennis Perkins is building a sot of new farm buildings and expects to re main near his aged father from now on. Charles Werner had business in Fargo Monday. A heavy rain which turned into a enow florin visited Sunday night A new son made U appearance at the home of Henry Scimcring the first of the week. Daniel Zimmerman made a business rip to the undeveloped lands of Ark- lisas Ilu expect * to be cone omo line Several of the farmers went to the ale of Frank'Sailors last Wednesday , i'hey report a good sale. Mrs. Augusta Wright , formerly Miss "Jlsson of Fargo , is vlsltlne her father red Nlsson. Goo. F. Neltzol has quit the black- mith business in Farpo and has loft or parts unknown. The reason ol his going no one can comprehend or rnagine. John Fortncr IB on the blck list this week. Frank and William Simnis came back o their Iformor abode after visiting icvcrul weeks with relatives in Craig. Everything sccms more like homo ivkh them uround. Win. Bauman got a divorce from ills wife of St. Joe and married another Barada lady the same fortnight. Be single is not what many think It is especially when one has to do hie owi cooking and dish wa8hlr.tr. PRESTON. T. J. lioppc and wife drove to PalU ity Sunday. Mrs. John Morris wont to Rule Fri day to visit frlendp. Mrs. John Neltzel and Sadie Meyers went to Falli City Wednesday. Ulslo Wlloou was visiting with her grand-parents Friday and Saturday. Mr. Judy of Fulls City was visiting with hlfs daughter Mrs Mason the lat ter part of the week. Miss Belle Sebrlng returned home from Lincoln last Saturday where she hao been staying Mrs. Chad. Cane was In town Fridaj afternoon. Luo Schnell has taken possession ol the house which .l.S. Wilson vacated Mr * Black went to Rule Saturday. Mr. Smith and wife of Mound Clt ; camel over Saturday and htajed untl Sunday. Mrs. Win. Story and daughter wen to Craig , Mo , where they were callei to the bedside of the formers fatho who is seriously ill. C. Pieeard eiuuo back to Pre toi last evening. Marie Morri- left last evening fo St. Joseph. Mis * Weddle came down from Fall City yesterday evening. Mra. More of Wymore is vlsitlii { with Dr. Grinith * this week. Mrs. Ed Pylc attended a fa row el dinner at Margrave ranch Frida ; noon. J.S. Wilson was in Rule Frida : transacting business for W. A. Mar grave. Mr . Emily Heater was visiting a Elmer Arnold's Sunday. Mr. Arnold sei'in to be improving. HUMBOLDT ( ' . s Sollener of .Smnmerlielu WHS i IIumboldt visitor Saturday. W. F. IlulV , editor of the Stenler Star , wain t.Ms city for a short time . May. Robert Edle was In F.uU City Sun- lay. Mrs. Howcll left for a visit in lealrlee Saturday Ha/el Alllju who has been visiting the fnmlfy of Frank Butterlield left for h r home in Sterling Saturday. Powers Bros , having disposed of nest of thulr sheep have rented their urge sheep barn to parties from the west who will bring a large number of sheen to this place to get ready for the market. Dave Nlell , Win. While and Howara Bice of Pawnee City , were in town ooMng alter a buslnes&'cnturpriso. O. I. Hall , wife , and -on Virgil left 'or Lincoln Monday to attend the State PrcuS Association. C. U. Thornton made a business Islt to Auburn Sunday. John Fellers of Talmage spent Sun day with friends in tins city Mrs. Cling. Campbell who has bd ; n islting her parents. J. T. Morton and wife , 'eft for her home in Hastings Sunday. W. H. Howe was a Falls City visitor Saturday. ChdeSmutzof Pawnee City was on > ur streets Friday. Mr. and Mr * . Albert Adams of Haveloek are the parents of a young son. born last week. Mrs. Adams was formerly Nellie Cleft of this city J. Donahue and Win. Rinehart of Bloc Rapids were business visitors here Monday H P. Marble and family left Monday for Lincoln to attend the Nebraska , rcfi * association. John shrauger made a visit to Falls City Sunday , H. Quackenbush of DuBols visited Humboldt the last of the week. Powers Bros. , W. Chartrow and John Bahl loft for Chicago with four teen cars of sheep the latter part of the week R. S. Maloney left Sunday for a visit in Lincoln. This community was shocked when news was received that Florence Allen , daughter of Dr. Allen , at one time a promln * nt physician of Hum boldt and now of Mt. Pleasant , Iowa , was shot and instantly killed by a young man of that place , because of unreciprocated love. Mrs. Allen was also shot and seriously wounded and the young man committed suicide Miss Florence spent several weeks visiting In this city the fore part of the winter and had a wide circle of friends. She was a talented musician. All foci that the cruel hand of the as sassin has cut short a promising life. SALEM Mr. and Mrs. Al Wickham were In DawBon Wednesday. Walter Barrett of Cozad , Neb. , arrived in Salem Sunday while * Mrs. Barret arrived Wednesday and are residing In the Vundorvort property. Mrs. Gco. Shrlmpton returned Sat urday from Homesville , Neb. , where she baa been visiting her son , George. Mr * . Cbas , Adams and two children left Monday for Lincoln. Press Martin was renewing old acquaintances In Salem Saturday. Having severed his connections with the Craig Loader he Went to Liberty to assist his brother Dun on the paper there. Sherman Meudcnball and Ednti Barker drove toFalls City Saturday. Mrs. Clarence MoDougal and duugh < ter Lorreno returned Sunday fron Humboldt. Frank Rutzma came home from Lin coin Saturday and will remain a wee ! In the county. W. H. Davis and vlfe returned Sun day fro.u a visit with reluilves In Kan- isas City. Mrs. Laey Slater visited wlth'hei folks in Salem Saturday and returnee to the Springs Sunday. * : Mrs. Jarret and daughter , Lizzie o I Stella visited In Salem the latter purl 11 of the week. y l Fred Sehook of Nebraska City was 1 in town Sunday. ? , Ray Johnson and Ina Killings were -1 in Falls City Saturday. Plin Ram el and Roy Turner made i 11 business trip to Falls City Saturday. W. D. Easley of Kansas City was transacting business in Salem Satur day. Myrtolle Mamvlot Fall ? City was aj Salem visitor Sunday. ( icorgu Jenning'h and wife of Falls City wre in town Saturday. Mrs. W H. Wertz ot Alma. Neb. , is In Sulein visiting friends and relatives. J. II. Tim merman made a business trip to Fulle City Saturday. Henry Smith and Maynard Stitzer cume home from Lincoln last week. Clyde Ramel wae up from Falls Cit > Sunday. . Mrs Agnes Richards returned to Humboldt Friday after a visit with relatives in this city. Mrs. James Whitney and daughter Lorrene of Hiawatha were here last week. Win. Rhodes returned Friday from a nisincss trip to Horton , Kas. Chas. Millre of St. Joe ia/visiting in own. own.W. W. Spurlock went to Pasadena. Cal. , "Yiday to join his- family , . Ralph Stabler of Lincoln wa * in own Saturday. Frank Celligan and Jim Little drove o Falls City Wednesday. Henry Tultle was in Fulls City Tuesday. * /.eke Davis went to Falli CityTuei- lay. Bertha Moore of Stella was the ; uest df Lucy G cgory the first of the veek. tlazel Barnes left for F.tlibury the irst of the week. Uni Moolev and Mr8. Ginther drove o Kail ? City Tuesday. In the presence of about seventy lice ritMidc and relative * , Sunday , F bru- iry 25th , at 12 o'clock Mr. Roy Thorn- jurg and Miss\ Maude Moore were united in marriage by Rev. Gardner > f Vordon. The woddinjj took place at the home ot the bride's parents. The house was was artistically deco rated in red and white. Th e bride was moat becomingly attired in white silk and mull. Miss Lydla ShutTer who was tastefully dressed in tan silk acted as bridesmaid. The groom was attended by his brother Claude Thorn- burg. A great number of handsome and useful wedding presents were re ceived trom their many relatives and frionds. The bride is the eldest daughter ot Mr. and Mrs. Cass Moore and is a favorite among a wide circle of friends. The groom is a young larmer of sterling qualities , self reliant and sure to make life a success. Mr. and Mrs. Thornburg will reside on one Mr. Moore's farms. * FORT HAZEL. John Klocpfel , sr. , came down from Fulls City Thursday to look after his farm interests. Tno farmers were much disappointed last Thursday as the mail carrier was unable to deliver the mail on account of the muddy roads. Mrs. Elmer Smith left for Guide Rock , Neb. , where she will join her husband. A farewell party was given at the homo of Henry Andres and wife. A larce crowd of friends and neighbors were in attendance and a most enjoya ble time was had. Mr. Andres and family leave In a few days for Guide Rock , this state , whore they will make their future home. Their mauy friends join In wishing them success and pros perity in their new home. Dan Zimmerman , sr. , Milton Zim merman , Eston Jones and George Schmidt , " the Arkansas travelers , " returned Sunday and wore well pleased with the country. Jeff Gilbert and family and U. T. Duncan and family visited with Wra. Jones and family Sunday. Elmer Arnold U Improving slowly. Katie Marsteller left for Diller Sat urday where her parents moved re cently , John Santo shipped his hogs to St Joe Tuesday. Jacob Wismun moved his household utTects to bis new homo Tuesday. Otto Huhn and Emma Ernst were married at the home of the home ol the bride Tuesday. RULO. Alex Liudermun and wife of Beatrice visited friends both in Rule and the vlclalty for several days returning to their home this week. W. W. Chinnock of Fallls City was looking after the Burlington interests here one day last week. J. W Mooney shipped three cars of cattle to Kansas Cit. Wednesday last. Fred Boiler of St. Joe wu transact ing business In this' city one day last week. Bert Adklns and wife of Missouri were shopping in Rule last Friday. John Dunn of Rushbottom was here on buslne-s one day last week. Judge Davis made a business trio to Fulls City the latter part of lust week. Laura Alexander of Rush bottom vis ited her sister , Mr * . Ed Hopper , of this city erie day lust week. Curtis Graham departed Tuesday noon for Johnson where he purchased a section of land some time ago. He will devote his time to sheep and cattle raising. John Santo shipped a car of hotrs teSt St Joe Tuesday night. Will Neal was a county seat visitor Tuesday. Max Gesser , formerly with the Bur lington bridge department , purchased the dray outfit in Rule and will con duct the same as heretofore. Ed Hopper and wife save a social t'ance to a feiv of their friend * lust week. Charlie Vustine who is working in fct , Joe visited his parents in Rule * uv- oral days last week. Prof. A. D. Lurabee of l reston vis ited in this city Saturday. Born to Ross Jackson and wife last Saturday a 10 pound boy. The mother d child doing well. Ross is improv ing and will bu able to resume hi * duties at the depot soon. Ira Perry visited his parents in St Joe several days thi * week. Boh shirkley visited in Rule several days , returning home Sunda.x. W. R. Illnton of Wymore was u Rule visitor last Friday. H. H. Mann made a busine = * trip to Lincoln Sunday night returning on Friday , Joe Lunsford bought the Joe Boyil property on skunk ridge and moved Into the same Monday. Mrs. N. A. Kerraoude Is on the sick list this week. Sherman Hayes returned Sunday from the western part of the state where he had been visiting friends the past two weeke. Mrs. Theo Anderson is on the sick list. list.J. J. M. Gnstafson of Wymore was in Rule Monday. Ira Phillips of Tecumseh was a Rule visitor Monday. Mr * . Robert Jucbaon of shirKley re turned to her home Thursday after u two weeks visit with son Hess and wife In this city. Mrs. Marietta Jones died at her homo in Adams the 20th inst of heart trouble at the age of Co years. Funeral services wore held from the family residence at that place , conducted by Rev Cole of the M E church. Inter ment was made in the Rule cemetery Thursday evening. Mrs. Jones hud many friends in Rule , having lived hero a great many years moving to Adams only two years ago. she leaves three ulsters , a son and two daughters to mourn her departure. Mr. Thomas of st joe was a business visitor in Hulo Tuesday. Mr. Kirk was up from st Joe Tues day transacting business in this city. Jim Uuttield of the reservation was a business visitor In town Tuesday. Gee E Ward and party have return ed from Missouri and Arkansas. Mr Ward says everything is flourishing in tip top shape in those countries just now. Fred Martin and family have return ed to itulo from Harlln , Ks , where ho has resided the past year. J H Jones moved his family to this city from Duwson last week and will make this their future home. J W Jackson , bridge foreman for tne Burlington who bus been visiting in Texas , Kansas and Missouri the pnst mouths , returned to his duties here Monday. FrunK Brown was on the sick list the hitter part of lust week. CJ Huber Is having a now tin roof put on the postolllce building this week. J S Winterbottom is doing the work. L shelhoun writes from Santa Bar- buru.Cul , that his health is better than i : nut. been for several years. He says no more Nebraska for him. He has hi- garden planted and it is doing well. His many friends will be pleased to learn of bis improved health. james Kermoade met with bad luck a few nights ago. A heavy ice eorge cume down the river which iMUght hi ? , flat boat tuklne It down the river where It , lodged on a bar for awhile then finally washed oil' and ig total lo ? * . Mr Elwoodund family and Mrs Wm Brown and daughter of rails City were Hulo visitor ; " Sunday , the jiuests of Chas Dlshong anil wile. , , Lulu LuRiindo departed for Beatrice last week where she exdects to remain for some time , Chas Cane and family dep rtea for the west Monday where he intend * to locate. STELLA. The revival meeetings at Cottage closed Friday evening with eighteen conversions. A daughter was born to Richard Morris and wife Februury 22. LinuTltnmermun of Salem has been the guest of Mrs Hammond this week. A hurd times party was niven In her honor Tuesday oveitlnsr. Mrs. Surah Mason is spending the week with u sister at Diller , JsTeb. Mrs. Ralph Clark entertained < i few friends at whist Saturday eveninj : Lucille Harris won first prize. Frunces Hinkle und Fannie Adams were married in Auburn on Tuesday of last week. They will make their home at the Florence hotel. L. Gilbert was called to Wisconsin last week by the sickness of a brother. Rev. Pool has. resigned as pastor of the Lutheran church and preached his farewell * ermon Sunday morning. This loaves Stella " 'ithout u minister of any denomination. > Ode Stokes and family of Shubert have moved to the Lowe farm south of < town and will work for Mr. Lowe this summer Fay Hel'uick was plven u watch by the medicine company thiit. was in town ! < - ' 'v 'i'k forbeinjr thu most pop- ill - - . I- I MIen own I L l'.n- ' rs , John Tolley und .1. F. Spivev wnt to south Dakota the first of the week to buy land if that country suited ihem- Clyde Baldwin will represent the Stella schools in the annual debate which will be held in Falls Gity soon. C. H. Thomas and wife have been spending the past week in st. Joe. -v Will Richards expects to leuve for T Dukota next week where he has rented a farm for the coming year. Wm. Hopne and wife of Bancroft are spending the week with Jamte Morris. Fred Muthiss of near shubert i * spending the week In Gu f county looking after business interests Allle Davis is home from Tekumuh her school being closed by diptherlu Grace Higgins is spending the week in Falls City with her cousin , Mrs. John Oswald. Real Estate Transfers. Cornelius Rcagcn it , Rev Thomas Guillen of York Neb w d Its 0 , 7 , 8 , 9 , blk 227 Falls City. SHOO. Grace M and O A Kentner to David scott w d Us 5 , 0 , 7 , 8 , blk 100 Falls City. $1100. Jos B Coupe and wf to Wm F Kei- schick w d set see 2,1 , 16 , Ricbard&on county. $16800. Gee W Messier and wf to Henry Fritz w d Us 1 , 2. 3 , 4 , 5 , 6. 7 , 8 , blk 1 - % 2nd add Verdon. $2000. \ Antony Kuttler to I 3 Whitakcr q c d It 4 and s $ of It 3 blk 6 shubort. $450. Jacob Peters and wf to Matt Schulen- bunr w d 31 acres more or less In sec 23 , 3 , 16 Barada precinct. $3100. Osmer A Germalne and wf to John W wlttmer w d w i swj sec 32-1-13 containing SO acres Nernaha county Ks. $4700. Daniel Zimmerman and wf to James H und Louisa K Recior w d e * of ei of * e } 30-2-17 Riounrdson county. $1100. Mrs A R Steltler und hs to Josephine Everett w d Its 21-22-23-24 blk 101 Falls City. $200. Jenkin T James to Wm Martin w d e $ nw } and sw } see 19 3 15 contain ing 232 53-100 ucres Kielardson conn- ' ty. $1:1000. : Verdon cemetery association to es tate of Jacob Beller w d It 201 Verdon cemetery Ricbaudson county , j-10. Wm T Kennedy und wf to Pearl J Burger , w d blk 5 Dawson 51000. Marion West and wf et al to Calvin M Vanlanincbum w d It 4 blk 12 Shubert S300 r Henrv Lubn and wf to Wm choll , w d w } sw } eeo 31 und 30 acre * of w side ei sw | sec 31-3-17 containing i 110 acres $4060. j