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About The Falls City tribune. (Falls City, Neb.) 1904-191? | View Entire Issue (Sept. 21, 1906)
8 THE FALLS CITY TRIBUNE , FRIDAY , SEPTEMBER 21 , 1906. $40,000 Private Money to loan , Annual Interest = C. Smith Henry . est , Optional payments , Choice farms in this and adjoining counties , cheap homes in the LANDS & LOANS West and South. Exchanges made. VERDON. Luther 1'lckett spent Sunday ut Au burn. John Williams wno u St. .loc visitor last week. Lou Gotltlrnon of Falls City spent In Vcrtlon. Mr. CullUon of Falls City spent Sun day in our city. Clyde Gates of Dawson was a Vertlon visitor Tuetday. L. A. Klnsoy returned to Ills homo nt Lincoln Sunday. Will Mowroy of Stella was iv business visitor hero Monday. Mr * . Jay Parsons spent last Saturday nt the county capital. Mrs. Joe Parsons was n business visi tor to the county scat. Mrs. Hey Swlsogood was a county Heat visitor last Saturday. Albert Corn of Salem spent Sunday with his mother In this city. Mrs. G. U. Ktmpp spent a part of the week at Salem visiting relatives. Mcsdamcs Knapp and Hcinoman were county scat visitors Tuesday. John and Tom Hull arrhcd home from PHtellohl , 111 , , last Wednesday. Emma and Anna Xontncr of Falls City spent Sunday the guest of Amrot Hnrt. Hnrt.Will Will Corn and sons of Salem spent Sunday with Mrs. Amanda Corn and family. E. E. Bolojack of llarada spent Sun' day In Verdon , Interviewing old friends. Grant Wlnillo and family of Falls City spent Sunday with IX W. Grimtli and wife. Mrs. Frank Adams of Falls Citj spent Wednesday with Mrs. W. E Gooleby. Mrs. Edwin Ewliig arrived fron Kansas Saturday on a visit to friondi and relatives. Mrs. W. E. Goolsby and chlldrei upcnt Sunday with her sister , Mrs Hayes of Shubort. Grace Dennett and Amrot Hart at tended the musicalu at Maple Grovi Thursday evening. Grant Goolsby and family of Muph Grove took dinner Sunday with W. II Mark and daughter. Mrs. Sue Hayes and daughter o Shubcrt spent Saturday with her sis ter , Mrs. W. E. Goolsby. Rev. It. E. Hunt camu down fron Lincoln and filled the pulpit at thi Christian church Sunday. Rov. Schlcigh of Omuhii was In at tcmlanca at the uuvolllng of the late Mr. Tingley's monument. The W. O. W. drill team of Fall City attended the unveiling of Mr Tingloy's monument Sunday. Ada Leonard and Florence Judi went to Ilowo Saturday and rcmalnc until Sunday ovcnlng visiting frlendi Mrs. Gould Lunge and daughter ai rived from Now Mexico on a visit t her parents , R. E. Bowman and wift Mrs. Felt , who has been visiting u Humboldt , stopped hero Sunday aftci noon on her way to her homo at Sin day. day.Mrs. Mrs. Maud Dietrich and daughter ( Long Island have been visiting wit John Hascnygar and family the pai week. C. G. Humphrey and wife wont t Falls City Saturday and remained ur til Monday , the guests of Geo. Abboi and wife. Mrs. Gertrude Hummel arrived froi Now Mexico , the latter part of tl week on a visit to her parents , R. 1 Bowman and wife. Mrs. Jane Tlngley and son , Ulmcri of Lincoln came down to attend tl unveiling of the late Mr. Tlngley monument at Cornell cemetery Sui day. Carrie Cunningham of this place ar Leroy Edwards of Stella were marrh "Wednesday evening at the Congreg tlonal parsonage , Rev. Gardner ofllc ating. Mrs. Chas. Wilson , who has bet nursing 'Cora Swisegood for near four weeks , returned to her homo Sbubert , leaving her patient ve much Improved and able to bo aroun On Monday evening , Sept. 17 , 1900 , number of schoolmates completely su prised Mamio Byrely , It being tl eleventh anniversary of that youi lady's birth. Watermelon was serv and those present report a good tin : HUAIBOLDT. II. ( ) . Dalbci Is clerking In the Vaught grocery store. Alvln Porr has accepcd a clerkship In Ilackott's drug store. L. M. Hillings of Table Hock was In town the llrst of the week. Herman Stoncsifcr returned Satur day from a week's visit In Lincoln. Pearl Garnjr returned Sunday eve ning from u visit with friends In Kan sas City. Mrs. diet Power returned the last of the week from a visit with friends in Lincoln. Elizabeth and Katie Hcacock and Sarah Hutchlngs spent Sunday with Ena Cooper. Win. Bailey came up from Sabctha , Kansas , the last of the week for a visit with friends. Lora McCool of Duwson spent Sun- dav with her grand parents , J. J. Tur ner and wife. II. L. Hourno residing near Stella last week purchased the Skalak farm northeast of town. Maude Deatty ot Kansas City is this week visiting at the home of her sister Mrs. Win. Lydicd. Lloyd Stalder loft Monday for Lin coin , where ho will attend the state university this year. | A cement walk is being laid on the north sldo ol Phllpot & Tanner's lumber yard this weok. Mrs. Joy Bullls-McKio of Now Mexico is visiting at the homo of her mother , Mrs. J A. Murphy. Dr. Howard Marsh anrl wife , accom panied by Anna Brier , have returned from a visit at Emporla , Kans. Margaret Rice , deputy post-mistress returned Monday from a week's visit with her parents at Tecumsoh. Cooper & Linn recently purchased five thousand head of sheep which tucj will feed during the winter months. Mlnnlo Bnorstotta of Tecumseh was visiting the last of the week with hot brother A. J. Bnorstetta and family. George and Lolo Hummel loft Man. day for Lincoln where they will at tend the State university this winter Rov. Bert Wilson left Monday foi Virginia , this state , where ho wil conduct revival meetings for throi weeks. Grey Miller and family expect to leave this week for Craig , Nobr. where ho will embark in the dnij business. Pearl Wilson , who has been visiting at the homo of her uncle , Jas. Philpo returned Sunday to her homo at Lis bon , Ohio Mrs. Molllo Compton and childrci of St. Joseph are guests at the hoim of J. R. Williamson and wife , north east of town. Mrs..I. K. Dickinson of Bakervillc California , arrived In the city Frulii ; on a visit to relatives and friends. Mrs Dickinson will bo mcmbercd as Mis Mabel Pool. J. J. Prey und wife of St. Joseph Mo. , expect to become residents 11 this city In the near future and wl ] occupy the L. C. Maun property o Central avenue. Mrs. Betty Murray and daughtci Mrs. Nina McGary , who have bee visiting relatives In this city for sovci al months , returned to their homo n ElPaso , Texas , Tuesday morning. George W. Davis , recently sold hi eighty aero farm northwest of town t Robert Carsh for § 0,000. Mr. Davi ' and wife are making preparations t move to town in the near future. OHIO Ida Burk is on the sick list th week. Dan Humphrey was a Barada vtsltt Sunday. Frank HouU was a Verdon visito Friday. Ivan Keller visited his sister Mr Clay Peck , Sunday. Nettle Omara and Florence Bun i- I- iI went to Kansas City Tuesday. Eph. Peck and wlfo entertalm same of their relatives , Sunday. Wra. Huettncr and family spent Sui day with Frank Xorn's near Salem. Rev. Sawyer of Morrlll , Kansi preached the funeral of Geo. Peck. Edna and Vera Shaffer entertained few of their friends Sunday at the homo , O. A. Burk and wife , John Llchl and wlfo were guests at N. Peck e. Sunday afternoon , F. S. LIchty and family returned homo last Friday from a two weeks ylslt at Nowklrk Oklahoma. J. W. Dodds and wile were out to Fargo Sunday. They took their daughter Mary to her school. Mrs. (2d ( I th Vellow returned to hi'r homo In Kansas City , Saturday , after two weeks visit with relatives. Sadie Peck took seriously ill last Thursday night but at thU Vrlting Is much improved. Her many friends hope to hen. * of her recovery soon. A series of meeting will commence at the German Baptist Brcthern church the UJtrd of September with Rev. J. J. Yodcr of McPherson , Kans. as speaker. About forty young people gathered at the home of Win. Cook to celebrate thollftecnth birthday of Miss Elma. Refreshments were Ferved and all re port a line time. Miss Elma received some nice presents. Tliosu from u distance who attended the funeral of George Peck wore Joe Peck and wile Lloyd Peck and wlfo of Reserve , Kans. , M. K. Peck , E. C. Peck , A. L. Peck and wlfo of Morrlll , Kansas and J. O. Miller and wlfo of Waterloo , Iowa and Mrs. A. D. Hum- bargcr of Shawnee , Oklahoma. SALEM M. L. Dowell was a passenger to St. Joe Saturday. Mrs. Miller and little son are visit' ing Geo. Sheelcy's this week. Fred Wlndell of Wymore arrived on Monday for a visit at Joe Wlndell's. Maude King of Henton , Iowa , is visiting at the home of G. W. Shcoly , Rev. W. S. Mase will have charge of ho M. E. church for the coming year Herman Snyder and wlfo of PIckrcl ! re guests at the homo of Joe Wlndell. Gcorgo Russell returned home lust vcok from his trip to Iowa and Texas Undo Fred Allen left lust week for i Islt at Colby and other places ii Cansas. Mrs. Kutberine Wylle , Mrs. Win Jhllg and little son were Salem visi- ors Thursday , Mrs. G. H. Russell and daughter ; mve returned homo from their visit a /Mattsburg , Mo. M. L. Lane of Omaha who roprc ionts the Bell telephone company wai n town Thursday. Oliver Jennings died nt his home icro Thursday evening. The funcra vus held Sunday at the family rcsl- lencc and the sermon preached b.\ ov. Cllno of Falls City. Ab Adams has the honor of havin { Irove the llrst stake to locate thi Irainago ditch. When the next his lory of Nebraska Is written Ab will bt entitled to a large picture of himsel therein. Mr. and Mrs. Sheely gave a recop tlon for the band boys on Saturday evening after band concert. Tin event was In honor of a friend fron Noligh , Nobr. , who was u guest ut tin Sheely home. The rooms were beau tlfully decorated with plants am [ lowers and a bounteous repast wa served. RULO Mr. Tlnsloy vlsilud Rule Tuesday , Sherman Hays , has purchased u nev piano. Rain , rain , rain nothing now butrui and mud. Phil Horan spent Sunday In St Joseph. Lewis Plante , returned from Call fornla Tuesday. II. llochtnc , was a Falls City visito Monday afternoon. Ves Bunker has sold his livery bar to Judson Carpenter. Mrs. Steve Cunningham Is vlsltln in Chester this week. Newton Uosford was a county sec visitor Monday night. Edward Lend and Carl Leeds starte to the convent Monday. J. Murriam of Lincoln was a Rul visitor one day last week. Ves Bunker und ' ' " 'Big Jack" wer to Mound City Wednesday. C. Hersny of Falls City was a bus ness visitor in Rule Friday. J. Whalcn of Omaha was u buslnci visitor in this place Tuesday. Less Deeds of St. Joseph vlslte with the home folks this week. Mrs. Less Lambert of Red Clou Nebraska , U visiting Rule friends. Will Cunningham went to Culber son , Nebraska on business Tuesday , Ed Davis made a business trip to St. Joseph the latter part of last week. Mrs. Fcrd Jarrott o' ' Sioux City is visiting relatives In this city this week. J. M. Gustafson of Wymore , wu ? a business visitor in Rule ono day last week. Rob Kanaly and Ray Hart were Falls City visitors one evening last week. Budd Packet and family of Golf , Kansas were visiting friends In Rule , this week. Mooneh Brothers shipped two car loads of hogs to St. Joe Thursday of last week. Mrs. J. W. Pope and children visit ed friends at Troy Junction several days this weok. M. J. LeBlanc Is putting down a concrete sidewalk In front of his resi dence this week. The Burlington paymaster distribut ed pay checks to the employees Thurs day of last week. Ellas Packet who is working in St. Joseph visited with the home folks , Friday of last week. Harry Lonquiest of Wymore is run ning the engine for Engineer True during his absence. Mrs. J. W. Crawford and three chil dren departed last Thursday for St. Louis , their future home. Steve Cunningham and Mr. Vastine , sold n car load of western horses al Mound City last Wednesday. Wm. True Engineer on the Atchison Ino left Tuesday morning , for an ex- ended trip through Missouri. J. W. Pope night operator hero foi some time resigned and left Thursdaj o join his family in St. Louis.i Jim Lee formerly with the Burling' ton Bridge gang departed Monday eve1 ning for Memphis , Tennessee. II. H. Mann anil Dodc Andersor made a trip to Fargo and return last Sunday via Missouri river route. Ella Carpenter had the misfortune to sprain her ankle , while steppinf TOIU a busrsry , ono day last week. Newton Hosford Is able to be ou again after his accident but will b < sometime before ho has fully recover ed. Mrs. Roy Hart and children depart ed for her home in St. Joe Friday eve ning after a months visit with home folks. Henry Bolpler departed Wodncsda ; for Boulder Colorado , for the bcnefi of his health. He expects to bo ao sent for some time. The Rule Kids and the Fort Haze ball team crossed bats In Rush Botton last Sunday afternoon. Score 3 to favor of Fort Hazel. Ella Carpenter , Cecil Kanaly , Mar ; Mahan , Lena Caver/.agie , Maml Kanaly and Anna Mahan went to Fall City Thursday evening to hear thi Hiawatha band. Mrs. B. F. Cunningham and daughter tor Alice who have been visltlni friends hero for the past two months returned to their home in San Jase California , last Tuesday. Mr * . Charles Ryan returnee ] last Sat urday from Nebraska City , ivhere sh ( hud spent several days , visiting relfi tlves. Her little daughter Margare remained In Nebraska City. Mr. Johnton and wife ol Boulder Colorado , are visiting friends In Rul Mrs. Johnston has many friends here as she was formerly Mrs. Wattyene and lived hero for many years Minn Ball and family passed througl here from White Cloud Friday o their way to California where they e.\ pcct to make their future home. Thel friends here regret their departur but wish them prosperity In their nei home. Thursday last being the loth annl versary of Eddie Commode's birth hi friends and schoolmates to the numbc of forty , met in the evening to remin him of the event. He received a nu.r bcr of tokens of esteem. Refreshment were served and all went home happj after several hours spent In games an other amusement ; , wishing Eddl many more happy birthdays. - * - Marriage Record. Herman Huettner , Falls City 2 LenaRoeech , Falls City 2 George L. Sheeley , Salem , Nebr. , . .2 Maude King , Folsom , Iowa 1 Joe F. Estes , Stella , Nebr. , 2 Elsie A. Skinner , Verdon 2 Joseph Johnson , Barada G Hulda Ludwig , Barada 1 STELLA. Ira Martin and wife were St. Joe visitors the first of the week. Mrs Maggie Moore of Mankato , Ks. , is visiting her brother , Morg Vando- venter. Ross Brockman will attend the state agricultural school at Lincoln this winter. Ninon Gentry left for Lincold Mon day where she will study music this winter. Quite a number from this place at tended the funeral of Ol Jennings nt Salem Sunday. A. J. Wixon sold a team of draft horses to traveling horse traders last Saturday tor S450. Frank Weller and Howard Plasters left this week for Lincoln where they will enter the state university. Edith Splvey left Saturday for Lin coln where she will stay with relatives this winter and attend school. S. R. Freed and Evan Evans with heir wives are spending the week with relatives at Haddam , Kans. Mrs. Jess Hays and daughters ex- icct to leave this week for Omaha where they will spend the winter. Frank Morltz of Macon , Neb. , has jeen hero the past week arranging for a land excursion to western Kansas. Rev. Luck of Cumberland , Iowa , has jeen hired as pastor at Prairie Union. He will begin his duties Immediately. JelT Robb of Lincoln has been here the past week having some Improve ments made on his farm west of town. John and Will O'Brien have been at Dawson this week where they have the contract for building a large priest house. George Slocum has been In Kansas this week looking at laud. He will buy in that state If he finds anything to suit him. W. S. Bain , carrier on route two , has been sick this week and unable U carry the mail. Will Brown has been delivering the mail. Perry ShetTerd and wife began house keeping in the Cole house In the east part of town last week. A. C. Shallenberger , democratic nominee for governor , will speak al the Stella opera house next Tuesdaj afternoon at two o'clock. A horse belonging to Alf Bourkc was killed by lightning last Friday afternoon. Its mate standing in the same stall escaped injury. Mrs. T. E. Wilson and children , whe have been visiting relatives hero foi some time , left for their home fr Memphis , Tenn. , Wednesday. Frank Johnson expects to move Intc his new residence south of town soon John Snyder has rented the farir where Frank has been living. Extensive Improvements are beluf made on W. H. Wheeler's residence The house has been raised , a furnace will be put in , besides other conven icnces. Rev. Hawley has been sent here t > : the Methodist conference which re cently met at Hastings. Ho will preael hero each Sunday morning and a' ' Shubert in the evening. Charley Shaler and wife left Wed' nesdav for an extended trip througl the south. They will visit the prin clple cities of that section and also g < to the battlefields where he teen parl In the battles during the civil war. Roy Edwards and Caroline Cunning ham , both of this community , wen married at Verdoii Wednesday even ing of last week. The marriage was i complete surprise to their friends am to her relatives. They have been a Omaha and Lincoln this week. Notice for Bids. Notice N hereby slvcn ( o all person dckirin ? to bid for the buildinganil con struction at coni'iit sidewalks In the cit ; of Falls City , Nebraska , that they shal file with the city clerk of said city , on o before 12 o'clock ( noon ) Saturday , the 6th da ; of October. l"0o , their sealed bids ( esti mates to be in writing ) statlnc the lead that they will build and construct cement Bide walks for per lineal foot , on the follow in described lots , situated in Falls City , N < braska , to-uit : East side of block 24. Stccle's -Mi add tlon to Falls City. Nebraska. South side of lot 13. and west ends c lots 13. 14. 15. 16. In block 5. In the orleina city of Falls City. Nebraska. On the west ends of lots 17. 18. 19. bloc 5 , Steele' * addition to Falls Cit > . N < raska. Kids to tic in accordance with specificatloi on file In the city clerk' * office. The cit ; council reserves the rleht to reject any or al bids. It. K. UAKEK , 4l-2t City Clerk. Notice of Administration. In the matter of the estate of William McKcmlry Maddox , deceased. lit the county court of KichanUott counO. late of Nebraska. Notice ! i hereby clcn to all parties Interested , that Wesley H. Maddox. did , on the 10th day < if September. 1906. file In this court , a duly erik ! d petition pray- Intt that ho may be appointed administrator of tineslati - of William McKcndry Maddox. deceased : and that on the llth day of September , l 0ti , Mary J. Maddox , as the widow of said deceased , by C. F. Rcavis her attorney , filed her duly \erified peti tion , prajinir that the administration of the estate of deceased be committed to John W. Holt and William Ultllir. as joint , administrators of said estate. It Is ordered that said pctltloiiR bo heard lij Hie court on Hie 4111 day of October. 1906. at 10 o'clock a. m. , in tinMiunlj court room at Falls City , In said count } , \\lien and where all parties Interested may appear and oppose the wanting of the prayers of either or both of said petitions , Hy order of the court dated September llth. 1906. JOHN OAONO.V , 40 County Judge. Grant Windlc and family were the guests of friends at Verdon Sunday. Vincent Arnold of Verdon was a business visitor in this city yesterday. Mrs. Robt. Rule went to Salem Sunday to attend the funeral of Oliver Jennings. Sarah Hutchings was the guest of Ena Cooper at Hum boldt last Sunday. Elizabeth and Katherine Ilea- cock spent Sunday the guests of Ena Cooper at Humboldt. Frank Davisson is now enjoy ing the water at Excelsior Springs , Mo. Water is fine ! Will Bohrer came down from Auburn and spent Sunday with his mother , leaving Tuesday for Geneva. C. Humphrey and wife of Verdon spent Saturday and Sun day with her parents , George Abbott and wife. Mr. Thompson of Kansas City spent the latter part ot last week with his wife who is visiting with Mary Glines. Ethel Cade was hostess to a number of friends at a 12 o'clock tea on Friday of last week. It was a very elaborate social af fair. Services atAon tabernacle on Sunday , Sept. 23 , at 11 a. m. , and 7:30 : p. m. , by Elder D. A. Reed , of Wichita , Kans. Every body welcome to attend these services. When Ahthah Frenchy gets on his shoes of many colors he walks down the avenue with an air that would make the late Ward McAl lister look like a dirt } ' deuce in a new deck- Carroll Prior entertained sever al friends at 6 o'clock dinner on Wednesday evening , the occasion being her birthday anniversary. Those present enjoyed a very pleasant time. Quimby Ilossack returned on Tuesdaj' morning from Canton , S. D. , where he has been spend ing the summer. He will resume his studies at the state university in a week or so. On another page of this paper will be found the new method of becoming a citizen of the United States. It is a hard one but not too hard to insure the best class of citizens , and that is what we want and need. Dr. Hutchison , optician , will be at the Union house again on Tuesdaj' , Sept. 25th , and if you are in need of glasses it will be to your interest to see him. Sat isfaction given or money returned. Would you -want more ? The show band attracted quite a crowd an Main street yes er- day noon.