THE FALLS Cl'I V TRIBUNE , FRIDAY , JANUARY 18 , iPO ? LOCAL LORE Eat Sowles' candy. OL. . Schmick was over from Hiawatha Tuesday.1 John Oswald made a business trip to Stella Sunday. Win. Riley was down from Dawson Friday afternoon. W. D. Easley was up from Kansas City Saturday last. Chris Horn has our thanks for one dollar on subscription. J. C. Tanner made a business trip to Stella the past Friday. Sweet cider by the barrel , keg 01 gallon at Heck's feed store. Fleming : Robb of Verdon spent Sunday with friends at this place. Among the Monday visitors in this city was Harry Linn of Ver don. W. II. Wheeler came down from Stella Saturday evening for a brief visit. Col. M. W. Harding was down irotn Humboldt in a business way Tuesday morning. Mrs. J. L. Bentley. of Deadwood - wood , is the guest of her sister , Mrs. E. G. Whitford. Lime Maddox was called to Preston Tuesday by the serious illness of her mother. Fred DeWald spent Sunday 'with his sister , Mrs. Samuel Stew art , at Reserve. Kansas. W. J. Owen , of Hamilton. , Mo. vis ; here in a business way the latter part of this week. Koscoe Green , of Pawnee City , was the guest of Falls City mends the past Sunday. John Oswald and sister. Mrs. Will , returned Tuesday from a brief visit at Beaver City. Chas. II. Sharts , of Kansas City is spending the week with bh > parents , EF. . Sharts and vjj f e. 100 bushels of good seed pota toes for sale. Guaranteed to be first class. Call at Powell's Gro cery Store. r Sheriff Fen ton made u brief business trip to Humboldt be- tv/een trains the past Friday afternoon. Mrs. J. J. Tanner and son , Walter , returned Friday after noon from a weeks visit with her son , A. A Tanner , and family , at Humboldt. Hossack left Tuesday for a. mil with his mother at Kidder- viJle Kansas. Basket Social. The members of the Falls school , district No. 74 , will give a basket social on Friday evening , January 25 , at the school house , of which school Lottie Putnam is the teacher. A pleasant time is anticipated and everybody is cordially invited to attend. Dr. Hannah C.Noran ( formerly Or. Fleming' Physician and Surgeon Is now located one block West of the National hotel , where she will be pleased to see her old friends and pat rons. Calls promptly answered nighi or day. 'PHONE 102 C&rpets ! Are higher for spring but we have been able to place our orders where the" advance is the least we know of. Our carpet catalogue for spring will be ready about February 15th. Do not pur chase until you get it. This branch of our business was so good last fall that we are making greater .prepara tions than ever to get all car pet sales in this county for spring. Don't buy until you see our lines. Reavis ® . Abbey A Rare Bargain I One hundred and sixty acres \ J miles to Pawnee , " 0 acres i pasture , timber and \yater , itn j movements fair , a good farm , ! i > rice 812,000 , ; Si,000 cash , and , SiljOOO on 10 years time , a per cent interest. , W. "VV. COUICHU. . | iiMt ( Pawnee City. Xeb. The protest by property owners against the drainage district will ) e heard by Judge Raper at Sa- em beginning Febuary 1st. The aw makes is necessary to Irear hese cases within the district vhich accounts for not holding he hearing in Falls City. Salem vill take on quite a metropolitan iir and will make a noise like a ounty seat even though that tope was blasted years and years igo. _ _ A rosy cheeked little boy drift ed into the Tribune this morning lolding a Tribune coupon in his laud. He was too small or too old to write his name but he vas patriotic all right. * 'For he high school. ' ' he said , as he leposited his vote , and after vaiting a moment , to see if any liitig else was necessary he pull ed down his cap. put on his mit tens and went out to"hop"a bob sled. Philip Schlater , who has been the efficient typo at the Union office for some time , left this week or Falls Cit\ " , Nebraska , where ic goes to seek fame and fortune n his chosen profession. He is a ine young fellow , full of pluck and push and we wish him migh- y well. Lawrenceburg ( Tenn essee ) Democrat. In this issue the notice of an ncrease in the capital stock of the Vinegar factory is given. This enterprise has been a pheno- nenal success and the men who nstituted it are entitled to the congratulations and best wishes of our people. Mrs. Orra Ross and two chil- Iren came down from Auburn the first of the week for a visit with John Ross and wife Orra Ross came down on Tuesday evening and all returned to their home at Auburn , on Wednesday morning. W. E. Dorrington writes from Washington that he and Mrs. Dorrington are enjoying the best of health. Mr. D. says at the present rate of increase he will weigh about three hundred when iie returns next summer. We saw a man use a horse whip on a little child for riding on the runners of his sled. The child fell crying into the snow and the man laughed as one who does a cute thing. If there isn't a hell there ought to be. James Hossack who has been working at Hartington , Nebr. , for some time was home the first part of this week on a brief visit. From here he will go to Canton , South Dakota. Harve Heaston on route two was a pleasant caller at this office Wednesday morning and had his name placed on The Tribune mail ing list. Bill McCray folded his tent and departed as soon as Joe Glasser beat him for chairman. William is certainly a rotten poor loser. Cut out the library vote in this issue and cast it for your favorite. Every little bit helps. C. F. Reavis was before the Hiawatha court Monday and Tuesday of this week. K. E. Grindstead of Salem spent several days here the fore part of this week. II. A. Dorste , of Golfs , Kansas is a reader of The Tribune foi the year 17. J. E. Leyda attended the elec tion of Norris Brown as senatoi on Tuesday. Ernest Werner was a business visitor in Kansas City this week. F. A. Nims and wife were hen from Nims City on Monday last. Mrs. C. Gehling has been quit * ill during the past week. U. T. Duncan was here from Rule Monday afternoon. _ . _ Mrs. Sue DeWald has been on the sick list this week. . . i.n . . . ii - . . . . . I Mrs. Ada Wells is now a read er of this family weekly. A subscription to The Tribune counts ten votes for the library. R. E. Grinstead was here from Salem a few days during the week. George Cleveland made a busi ness trip to St Joseph the first of the week. James O'Hara at Anapa , Idaho now enjoys a weekly visit from The Tribune. John Hossack remembered us with pleasant greetings on Wed nesday morning. J. C. Whittwer of Dawson was transacting business in this city the past Saturday. Thomas Meisner was over from Bern , Kansas the past Saturday , attending to affairs of a business nature. Mrs. Anna Green , of Onago , vausas now reads all the news rom this place through the Trib- ine column. John Weinert while up from Saturday attending to sev eral affairs of a business nature , ailed at these quarters. Mrs. Lloyd Morris who has been visiting with the families of 3. P. Lowe and James Morris , returned the fore part of this veek to her home at Stella. Among the January 1 , 1 < J07 graduates of the Huntington Indiana ) High School class we lotice the name of Miss Erma rice , formerly of this city. Mrs. William Johnson who lias jeen visiting at the home of her parents , James Morris and wife , returned the latter part of last week to her home at Liberty. Ernest Werner attended a sur- > rise party on Wm. Gatx. at his : iotne north of town on Tuesday evening. The same was in honor ot Mr. Gat/ ' t\\enty-first birth day. Frank A. Cook while down from Straussville the past Tuesday was a pleasant caller at this office and will now read of the local lappenings through this weekly edition. Frank and Joe Hauptman , of Verdon , were in town Tuesday while en route for St. Joseph where their brother was killed that day by the falling of a large building where he was. Norman Forne.v who formerly resided near this city , on route four , has now moved onto a farm near Shickley , Nebrafka and wil continue to hear of the progress of Falls City through this paper. Remember that each copy ol The Tribune has a coupon that can be voted in the library con test. If every member of your order would cut out this vote each week and deposit it at this office it would soon count up into thousands. Combination Sale of Thoroughbred Shorthorn cattle and Berkshire hrood sows , horses , mules and sheep. On January 22nd , 1907 , at. my farn six miles northeast of Table Rock nine miles southeast of Elk Creek eight miles northwest of Humbold and thirteen miles west of Stella ; sale commencing at 12 o'clock sharp , we the undersigned , will sell the follow ing property : Sixteen head of Shorthorn cattle consisting of S cows , G heifers and 5 bulls 4 c f them coining yearlings. Six high grade Shorthorn cows am heifer * . One mare coining 11 years old , .safe in foal. Six head of mule.a.s follows : 4 coming 3 years old , 2 coining 2 years old. old.Two Two colts , , coming yearlings. Ten head of BcrKeshire brood * ow all bred. Fifteen head of good sheep. One set double work harness , 1 con planter and check row combined , combined walking lister , li walking cultivators. Terms of .sale : Cash or 8 month time , purchaser giving bankable not with interest at 7 per cent. Partie from a distance to bring reference. Parties desiring catalogue or othe information write W. A. Crank , Tabl Rock. Free lunch at noon. Cols Leonard and { larding , auctioneers Chas. J. Wood , clerk. W. A. FRANK and A. C. KING. JEWELRY ! ! We have completed our stock since the Holidays and are again in position to meet the wants of our patrons. We have all the latest designs in high grade flatware , both in plated and sterling silver. Tea-balls , cheese scoops , lettuce forks , olive spears , etc. , all odd and original pieces suitable for an anniversary gift , have just arrived. Bracelets are still the vogue , and their pop ularity increases every day. We have antici- * * " * " i pated the wishes of our customers in this line and are prepared to show you bracelets of every description and price. If you need a watch or are thinking of buy ing onecome in and let us show you our line ( and get our prices. We have all the dainty little novelties so suitable for parties or birthday gifts. Our optical department is growing and for the benefit of our customers we have decided to give more attention to it. We test eyes free ; and furnish lenses and mountings at reasonable prices. Our repair department is the same as here tofore. We do no poor or shoddy work. Our highest aim is to please every person who leaves a piece of work to be repaired. Call on us when in need of anything that we carry. A. E. JAQUET "The Old Reliable Jeweler" Once again we hear the jingle of the sleigh bells and wonder how it happened. Whooping cough is keeping many scholars out of school and many parents walking the floor at night. 10very dollar paid to The Trib une for subscription , job work and advertising entitles you to votes on the library. The liveryman , Cupid and the weather bureau have formed an alliance that is "playing Ned' ' with the pocket books of the young men. Judge Wilhite was called to Auburn last Friday on account of the death of a relative. The funeral took place Sunday , inter ment being at Peru. The Library contest is going to be a good deal of a horse race. The Odd Fellows and Elks seem to have the start but keep your eyes on the contest , the local schools and the library. Does advertising pay ? The library contest was advertised in The Tribune one week before the votes published this week were counted. Read the list of votes cast and see how wide a circulation one issue of The Tribune gives. Remember It is our earnest desire to close our 1'JOfi ledger. If you owe us on account you will please call and settle at once , either by cash or note. Do not delay do it now ! \V. II. CKOOK & Sox. WANTKIK By a prominent monthly tnag.v/.ine , with large , high-class circulation , local repre sentative to look after renewals and increase subscription list it Humboldt and vicinity , on a salary basis , with a continuing interest from year to year in the business created. Experience de sirable , but not essential. Good opportunity for the right person. Address Publisher , box 5' ) , Sta tion O , New York. We feel that in as much as we were the first to suggest his name for the place , that we are entitled to congratulate Norris Brown on his election as United States Senator. Mr. Brown is one of the men God made , and his service to the state in the great position to which he has been choosen will be as distinc tive and meritorious as has been his service in the past. The longer we live , the more thoroughly we become convinced that it is unwise to judge from the appearance of a man , his mental or moral status. Mrs. Lydia Plater is quite ill at her home in this city. Mrs. A. E. Jaquet is the guest of relatives at Horton. Kansas. Mrs. Earl Frakes is very ill at the home of her uncle , Wm. McPherson - Pherson in the eastern part of this city. G. II. Trefr.er while down from Salem the latter part of the past week was a welcome visitor at these quarters. A Falls City mother is taking care of a family of five small children all of whom have the whooping caugh. She needs your syuipathy. Samuel Bayne while remember ing his friends , called at these quarters the last of the week and contributed to our subscription finance. The merry ring of the sleigh bells can be heard at all hours of the day and night. The sleigh ing is perfect and the weather all that could be desired. Brethren Church Announcement. Elder E. M. Yoder will preach at the morning service. At the evening services Rev. Tester will preach one of his characteristic sermons on the unique subject , "Half-Baked Folks. " The pub lic is cordiallv invited. iiddft inn