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THE FALLS CITY TRlBUiNlE , FRIDAY , MARCH 23 , 1906 5 LOCAL LORE Kat Sowles1 candy. Call 74 when in need of a nice juicy steak. John Mooncy of Rule spent Saturday here. B. P. Miles came down from Dawson Friday. Wm. Knobe was over from Hiawatha last Sunday. Ezra Williamson of Salem was a Saturdaj' visitor here. Spare ribs and tenderloin at Heiser and Mogiman. S. S. Freiburg of Salem was a Saturday visitor in this city. Dorothy White spent Sunday the guest of Hiawatha friends. G. D. Knapp of Verdon was-a guest at the National last Sun day. James Maddo.x was among the Preston people here on Saturday last. _ _ J. R. Shelly of Preston was a business visitor in this city Mon day. Walter O'Brein of Dawson spent Saturday with Falls City friends. L. C. Edwards spent the latter part of last week with Ilumboldt friends. i Mrs. Martha Clark of this city is visiting .vilh her son in Merrill - rill , Kan. Thomas Glines came up from Hiawatha and spent Sunday with "the boys/ ] Lambert Slagle of Davenport is visiting with his uncle , Benj. Slagle and wife. What a blessing it would be if all the pessimists were dumb and all the knockers dead. Br the way , would a woman wear a peek-a-boo waist if this were an Adamless world. Frank Schneider of Preston was the guest of Falls City friends the past Saturday. .Mrs.Erank Clark--and daugh ter , Maud , of Verdon visited with Falls City friends Tuesday. It is estimated that ice will cost th average family about six dollars per month next summer. This is the season when the young man's thoughts lightly turn to love , and the speckled hen hides hen eggs under the barn. Here is a new problem : "A man has two sons , to one of whom he gives 19 cents and to the other 6 cents. What time is it ? " The answer is a quarter to two. This is the first winter since 77-78 that Falls City has failed to harvest ice. The winter of 1877-78 was even milder than this one has been. Oeo. Abbott has a book record which discloses the fact that farmers were plow ing in February of that year and planted their corn in April. Nearly every member of the stub train crews lives in the car. A reporter heard the brakcman on the Omaha stub bragging to some Auburn people the other day that he hadn't been off the right of way since the trains made Falls City. He is badly dissatisfied w.th the change and some fear is expressed that he may take the matter up with George Gould and have the trains taken away from us. An old time Falls City man re turned last week after an absence of several years. He was sur prised and delighted with the many improvements in the town , but remarked with pleasure on tin-old landmarks that were still hi-ro. He said when he looked at ilu * old Methodist church , now an iMiplenuMit store , the old Jjjpis- i-up i' v nuroh and the old school IIM i-- . and upon being told that L ' w a s still running for in < t seemed so much like - . i hat he could hardly i.it lie luid been away so A Ja.ot . H jtiir frinii a jun , And u lump pod lie -tarti'd teA A cop sulil "Oh , Joy ! I'll just harvest thut boy And run the .lay with the jar in the juir. " -K. C. Times Dr. Gaudy was down from Ilumboldt Sunday. George Wahl was the guest of Preston friends Sunday eve. T. Montgomry returned to Hia watha the first of the week. John Taylor of Dawson was a Friday guest at the City hotel. Thos. Wilkinson tof Ilumboldt was a Friday visitor in our city. D. D. Goolsby paid this oflicc a very pleasant call last Friday. Jno.IIartman of Rule has added his name to our list of subscribers Otto Halm was one of our many pleasant callers during the week. W. J. McCray of Stella was a business visitor at this place last Friday. \V. D. ICasley came up from Kansas City the latter part ot last week. S. L. Fricbttrg was over from Sabetha on business affairs the past Saturday. Now , honest injun , what do you think of The Tribune at a dollar a year ? Chas. F.ioeller of Preston spent Saturday among friends at this county scat. Robert Ebel on route 3 remem bered The Tribune in a financial way during the week. Vera Lord , who has been vis iting Verdon friends , returned to her home in this city Tuesday. The ad of Reavis & Abbey in this issue will interest those wish ing to get good value for their money. John S. Nixon was over from Ilamlin , Kan. , on Tuesday and was a pleasant caller at these quarters. Ed May returned to Salem on Monday morning and Mrs. May will spend a few days here with relatives. F. C. Brecht on route 1 showed his heart to be in the right beat by ordering The Tribune for a year last Saturday. Ludwig Hilgenfeld returned from an extended visit with rela tives at McPherson , Kan. , Tues day. Mr. Hilgenfeld celebrated his return by contributing to the financial welfare of the printer. The Journal says it always gives value received for the money payed to it. Anybody that can see a dollar and half's worth in that sheet has an ituag- ination that is something fierce. John Holland leaves Sunday to open the season at first base with the Indianapolis ball team. Mr. Holland has made many friends during his stay with us the past winter who are not only hoping but believing as well that he will more than make good. Will and Lydia Wolthausen of Yates Center , Kan. , write that al though they are well pleased with their new home , still they often think of the old Nebraska home and friends. So The Tribune will now keep them posted on Falls City affairs during the year. We are looking for the Journal to support the prohibition ticket before the end of the campaign. That they will do it on high moral grounds there is no doubt , but that the question of patron age will be the real incentive is known to everybody who knows what will happen with public printing if Leyda is elected. Jas. C. Chambers of Gravity , Iowa , has an ad on page 3 regard ing his excellent herd of Aber deen Angus cattle. Mr. Cham bers is an old breeder and it has been his aim to top his herd with nothing but the best. Read this ad and if you do not find what you want , mentioned therein , write Mr. Chambers and he will put you right along the lines of Aberdeen-Angus breeding. Shorthorn Sale ! TOPS FROM PLEASANT HILL HERD This sale will be held in the new Sale Pavilion at AUBURN , Neb. , on Wednesday , April 11. The con signment consists of bred cows and heifers , some with calf at side , and young bulls , the get of Baron Surmise , second to no herd bull in the state. Baron Surmise included in this of fering. GEO. P. BELLOWS , HENRY H. KUPER Auctioneer I \9KlJ \ NOW is YOUR PHANCE | for HAM AND EGGS | * I HARLOW I 1 will put on sale I Saturday , March 24th , | 50 Hams and 200 Dozen Eggs V * The hams for from 80 cents to $1.00 each. § These are fine sugar cured hams. The meat M ' If * is perfect or your money back. [ fl ] | ; | Sale Only For SATURDAY , MARCH 24th. w | ) | Eggs at market price. ibiS pt i-tSS Sti' it S ft 1 : : : " F. 13. Rullman of Hiawatha was a Saturday visitor in Falls City. Everytime you purchase home made goods you are contributing to the construction of a greater Falls Mrs. Margaret Norton a n d daughter of Colorado Springs , Colo. , are here for a two weeks visit with her mother. Mrs- Custer. Mrs. W. H. Crook and daugh ter-in-law , Mrs. Will Crook , left Tuesday for Hot Springs , Ark. , for the benefit of the hitter's health , who suffers quite fre quently from rheumatism. t Walter Battreall and family of Muncie , Indiana , who have been visiting with his parents , V. W. Battreall and wife , left the first of the week for St. Joseph. They are just returning from an eight months visit in California for the benefit of Mrs. BattrealPs health. Mrs. J. Harris spent Wednes day with Salem friends. Every purchase made of n cat alogue house is a nail driven in the coffin of your local mer chants. Mrs. Sam Stewart of Reserve visited her mother , Mrs. J. M. DeWald , of this city several days this week. Rev. II. B. Smith was accorded the honor of delivering the Lenten ordination sermon at Trinity Cathedral in Omaha last Sunday morning. This is a dis tinction greatly priced by the rectors throughout the state. Father Smith acquitted himself with such credit that the report er , who had the good fortune to be present , couldn't resist butting in when at the conclusion of the sermon a lady who sat adjoining told her daughter that it was a splendid address by volunteering the information that the speaker was from ' 'our town. " iEAUTEFUL'I To make home beautiful and pleasant , so that p life is worth the living , is the chief purpose of every one who has a home to support. Spring will soon be here and why not give your home a ne\v dress of Paint and Wall paper and make everything cheery and bright. We carry the Bradley & Nooman paints , none better made. On wall paper we can give you any thing you want at the lowest price. Don't fail to come in and see our samples and get our prices. We also have Japalac , Varnish , Stains , Floor Wax , Moor Paints , Buggy Paints , Wagon Paints , White Lead and Linseed Oil all at the lowest price. Remember the place. City PSiarmacv , Dr. McMillan , Prop. Falls City Nebraska Fou RUNT : A good barn close- to square. Inquire at this oflice. * . It will .soon be the day of high- heeled shoes , dropped stitch hose , peek-a-boo waists and rubber necks. WANTKD. A good girl for general house w o r k. CJood wages. For further particulars apply at the D. II. Blakeney millinery store. The Ideal Quilting Co. is doing some nice work. Bring in your quilts and tell us just how you want your work done and we will quilt your quilts as close as you say. Price will be $1.00 the rest of March. For Sale. One good trusty , single driver at seventy-five djilars. J. W. CKOOK. Wanted To Buy. Residence property direct from owner in desirable location. State lowest cash price. Also want atlas of Richardson County. 114-3t F. 13. FAK KING-TON. The gospel evangelistic meet ings began at the First Christian church on last Lordsday and are still in progress. Considerable interest is being aroused in the city and good sized audiences have been in attendance at each of the services thus far. The large chorus under the direction of Prof. Givcns. is doing splendid work and the audiences are de lighted with his solos at each ser vice. The minister of the church is preaching some very convinc ing scriptural sermons which are instructing the older members of the church as well as to the new converts. There have been four additions to the church thus far in the meetings- The Journal speaks somewhat slightingly of the supplements run bv The T r i b u n e and the News in the interest of local merchants and antagonistic to theeatabguc houses The reason the Journal declined to run it was because there was nothing in it for the gang. The supplement was a good thing and will tend to assist the merchants in fight ing these mail order houses. This fact is of no consequence to the Journal , however , whose sole creed is personal profit. Then- is such a thing as town prid < - and home patriotism. There is such a thing as a desire to promote the welfare of the entire business community even at a sacrifice to one's own interest- These things are not known to those institu tions which is alwa\s looking for the best of it as is the Joiirn.il. f IN THE UNU OFTIIIiUKi HOMES'fliAlC f _ _ . ; i | HANOI IKS FUH SAI h. \ > * 2 Large or small bu\ers < < ' 7 i > can locate on adj > i.i' ) " f GOVKRNMKMT ' i . \ Ior information < r M.I ) . CKAV.i1' Land Bargains. 2f 5 acres near Rule at a price that is right. 100 acres in Douglas county. Mo. 100 acres in cultivation. Mostly in timothy and clover. Two sets of buildings , Near school and postofliee. linc living water. Clear. Will exchange for property and cash. " A good chance. $4500. 100 acres in Uarada Precinct , A good farm at $60 per acre. Owner going South. About 122 acres near Salem. Fine bottom land near depot. At a bargain. Might rent for 1006. Good terms. A couple of sections of good land near Scotia. Nob. , on the best of terms. 160 acres Nuckolls County , Ne braska , -125 acres cultivated. Good terms. Possession this spring. 2l/i miles o f depot. Other lands west and south to sell. Call and see me. IlHNNY C. SMITH , Falls City , Ncbr. Sale of Farm Implements. As Kxecutor of the Kstate of \V. P. Myers , deceased , I will sell at private sale the following articles of personal property. One Stirring plow , two cultivat ors , one disk , two harrows , one large heavy bob-sled , one mower , one rake , one hay tedder , one set single harness , one buggy , one. set double harness. Also smaller articles of farm and garden machinery too num erous to mention. The above articles are practically new and are in excellent condition , having always been under shelter. For particulars or inspection inquire of P. 13. Weaver or the undersigned. A. J. WKAVKK. Kxccutor. ReadThTs. And remember that this is the last call. We want our money and accounts of 1905 due us must be paid. We have helped you , now come to time and pay up. Start anew on the new year. Don't treat this notice lightly , CKAV.i1'a want pur money and arc going to have it. Yours , CHICAGO LUMIWK & COAI. Co. , C. II. RICKAKDS , Mgr. I I I MM I MMIIIIIMIIIII * ANNOUNCEMENT Of New Location After the 1'Jtli of tilts month we will occupy the room formerly occupied by H. W. Hixon. All of the Dixon hnniesH and machinery will be shipped out this week. We will be pleased to have all call and sec us. We make only HAND MADE HARNESS in quality and workmanship second to none. Have your harness repaired and oiled. Over supply of whips. Prices right. Thanking you for past patronage and hoping to merit a continuance of same. Yours for good work , Otho Wachtel r * + HHHHHH"iHH H M I * TRUE AS THE t SUN tf A wnteh miifct bi > or nil its bounty is mockery. If you purchase a watch yon net guaranteed one no mutter how simple the cape.The The mini who lias no time to wcsto cannot afford to carry Our nn unreliable wiiteli. T RELIABLE WATCHES mny il ways be relied upon. \ We sell nil the best miikes in tilil tilled and silver eases. CM 1 1 mid fi"t our line of wall-lies , each one guaran * teed to give Batibfaetory t A. E. J AQUJET TIJ OLD RELIABLE