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1 THE FALLS C1Y TRIBUNE * FRIDAY , MARCH. 8 , 1907 LOCAL LORE Sat Bowies' candy. About time for hens to set. Soon be house cleaning time. Dr. M. L. Wilson-office over State Dunk. ' By all means let the city buy the park. The time for band concerts will 5-oon be here. Edwin Palloon was a Lincoln visitor the first of the week. Isham Reavis was before the supreme court in Lincoln on Tuesday. Ducks has been the piece de resistance on many loral tables this week. Bert Reavis transacted busi ness in Paola , Kansas , several days this week. W. A. Greenwald was a business - \ ness visitor in Humboldt Tuesday afternoon. Ed Nolte received his insur ance on the cottage destroyed.by re a few weeks ago. Speaking of spring , the New York national ball team beat Los Angeles 5 to 3 on Monday. Mrs. E. II. Towle has been iuite sick this week , but is re covering nicely at this writing. "Ding bust it , " complained a lawyer today , "court always convenes just as the ducks get in. " With a park , a chautauqua and band concerts in sight for Falls City tliis summer we wonder v.-hat lias happened. Dr. Waggener of Humboldt was down Monday in consula- tjon with Dr. Burchard at the bedside of George Gilhgan. V. G. Lyford returned from .New York Monday after a three weeks visit to the eastern market in quest of bargains for his large trade. Tommy Hargrave is still con fined to his room. The little fellow is having a- hard time of it , having been kept in for , a jxiontli. Judges Raper and Kelligar ' are both holding court here this week. Judge Raper came down ' \ _ to try Tbe Tribune's case against the county. , - ' The Tribune is especially proud of its correspondence. We have the best corps of correspondence - ; , / , ' , dence in the county and their weekly visits make The Tribune jvl distinctly - a count } ' paper. . V * , George Gilligan has been ser iously ill with appqndecitis for i the past week. His condition re mains unchanged at this writing. Dr. Burchard is attending him and hopes that the inflamation will soon subside. Just take a look in Reavis and Abbey's windows and see the fine assortment of pianos display. It always pays to buy at home , and this is especially true of pianos in as much as the general public know so little of the value of such instruments. Among the many who have killed ducks in large numbers this week are Pred Keller , Peter , Fredrick , Fred Farington , Aaron [ " Loucks , George Holt and others too numerous to mention. Peter " > - Frederick seems to hold the re- > N cord with 42 to his credit in an ' afternoon. ' i' , * A baked potato about the sixe j - ' . of a paw paw with a lump of f * . yellow butter melted in the ' ' ' A center thereof , a broiled chop , a v'l ' little lettuce as a salad , a good jfy " cup of coffee and a Colorado vtf > - Maduro and you may tell youi I , ; - troubles to Louis Plege for we don't want to be bothered. 'L' The old days of dancing in ; N > the country to the music of an jt , * -organ and a fiddle have gone by , > if These days the dancing is done to. the music of the finest bands and orchestras reproduced by th ( phonograph. The younger gen > eration has a great many advan rages that the old ones were nol given. Which case are 'you interested in ? Keep your lawn clean this sum mer. Is it to be a three cornered fight this year ? Chas. Loree is among the grip victims this week. Mrs. Ira Hout/s was here from Verdon Saturday last. John Oswald was a business visitor at Verdon the first of the week. Georgt Linn , of Verdon , spent Saturday with friends at this place. C. F. Reavis will deliver an address to the Plattsmouth Elks tonight. Rev. Griffin was a Lincoln visitor Tuesday attending Pre sbytery. Fleming Robb , of Verdon , was the guest of Odda Lapp the past Sunday. Mrs. Emma Wax is down from Omaha the guest of her sister , Mrs. Sloan Jennie Prater Monday resumed her position at the Samuel Wahl store after a severe illness. Charles Stump and wife were among the Straussville visitors in this city the past Monday. Loucks & Jones arc getting their stock of implements nicely arranged in the Strong building. Mrs. Frank Clark came down from Verdon for a few days visit with Mrs. 'Sue ' DeWald this week. Mrs. Will Sloan and son , Neal , of Verdon are visiting with her parents , John Hossack and of this city. , J. M. Robertson , wife and daughter were among the Verdon visitors in this city Tuesday. Win. Mohler returned Friday from PlattsbttrgMissoura where he was called by the death of his mother. George Jones came down from Humboldt last Friday for a brief visit before going to Canada for the summer. The sports will get no. more notices in this paper until a couple of canvas backs are left with the editor. Mrs. II. C. Foster and daughter came up Sunday from Kansas City and are visiting at the home of Henry Lapp. A beautiful loving cup won by Will Veach at the Kansas City shoot last week is displayed in Wirth & Winterbottom's window. Will killed 98 out of 100 birds. 12. Hosclton.was up from Pres ton Monday making preparations for his large public sale to be conducted at his home near Pres ton on the fourteenth of this month. Ike Lyons Jr. , who is on the pacific coast in the interest ol the Gilligan company writes tha he attended a bull fight in Mexico a week ago Sunday. He says its about as exciting as ping pong. Did you ever see a crowd drink from a loving cup ? We saw a bunch of male and female sports doing this stunt in a Kansas City hotel one night this week It looked like they were all spit ing in it. Ed Howe gives his celebrate < illustrated lecture on his trif around the world , in Hiawatha this week. Why can't Fall City have this lecture ? We hav < more right to Mr. Howe thai Hiawatha. James S. Bennett has movec from his former location east o this city to a farm six mile southwest of here. The first o the week he moved his herd o fine white hogs to their new quarters , there being seyenteei of them. Two of the coming two year olds weighed thirteei hundred and sixty-two while tin May pigs averaged two hum ! ret and ninety pounds. District court again this week , Lettuce is now on the market n this city. 'Now what do you think of the 'round hog. The Miles will case will be ricd March 1 < ) . Will it be a license and no Accuse fight again ? The vinegar factory has its roduct on the market. The streets were crowdcdSatur- ay not withstanding the mud. The frost is out of the ground ml its time to plant sweet peas. Dr. H. T. Halm , veterinarian , nade a professional trip to cmaha Sunday and Monday. Mrs. Win. Cade who has been n the sick list for the past week s now on the road to recovery. Judge Kelligar rode the goat t the Elks last Friday night in a lost dignified and judicial way. Charlie Hofer returned to Kan- as City the first of this week fter a ten days visit with friends icre. icre.Mr. Mr. and Mrs. John W. Towle , if Omaha , who have been spend- ng the winter in Havana , Cuba , vill return within a few days. Why wouldn't it be a good idea 0 have the band give sacred con- crts at the park each Sunday ifternoon during the summer ? Guy Huston has been absent rom his duties at the Powell gro- ery store this week on account of being troubled with several ery painful boils. William II. Crook and John ! rook spent the first5of the week at Holton , Kansas beginning on in eight } ' thousand dollar water vorks contract for the Gilligan ompany. It would surprise you if you cnew the number of phonographs there are in the country The musical department at Reavis & Abbey's requires the constant at- : ention of one man to run. John Dorrington left for Seattle , Washington , Sunday afternoon , fie has accepted a position with 1 prominent lumber company in Washington and probably make lis future home in the far west. Friday and Saturday were big days at the banks. March 1st is clearance day. Tenants making or renewing leases , deeds de livered , transfers made and the banker jumping seven ways for Sunday trying to keep up. Peter Frederick is reported to have killed so many ducks one day last week , that a report would result in game warden Berry gett- ting busy. Not having seen the ducks and being from Missouri , we will reserve further comment. A. J. Weaver disposed of a tract of land in Tacoma , Wash ington , this week for forty thousand usand dollars that he and his brother Larry purchased for ten thousand about a year ago. ! guess that isn't going some. Mrs. Young , of Springfield , 111. who will be remembered as Miss Flora Savoye former ! } ' one o the teachers in our schools ) spent a few days last week visiting Mrs. Isham Reavis. Mrs. Young was en route home from Califor nia. Simon Davies returned from Chester , Nebraska , Thursday o last week. Mr. Davies. who is one of the best contractors in the state , lias closed a large contrac at the above place. Mr. am Mrs. Davies will leave in Apri and will probably spend the sum mer as the contract will require several months to complete. Mr. Funk , one of the mos noted of American writers , has written a book antagonistic to spiritulistic phenomena. In i he gives the article by Da vie Abbot recently published in The H Tribune concerning the Ohio lady and her marvelous horn. The Kansas City Star of Sunday ic contained the article 'togethei with an excellent picture of Mr. Abbot. Howard Reed is reported as be ing some better. Three meetings of the city council this week. T. J. Kellc } ' made a business trip to Iowa this week , J. R. Reed is one of our new subscribers this week. Ilaxcl Jcllison is suffering from an attack of appendicitis- Ralph Jcnne is spending the week with friends at Lincoln. J. R. Maddox was here in a business way from Auburn last Friday. Mrs. Quinton and Miss Bessie Stump were here from Verdon Monday. Jesse Nicholson was over from Mound City , Mo. , the fore part of this week. Ever notice the nice piano dis play in the Reavis & Abbey dis- ilay window. Stephen B. Miles and wife re- urned Tuesday from a extended tay at Florida. Jas. Gearhart , of Salem , was lere in a business way on Satur- lay of last week. Mrs. A. W. Loucks who has jeen seriously ill for the past veck is now a trifle better. Roscoe Green of Pawnee City , vas the guest of Falls City friends on Wednesday of this week. W. D. Easley and wife , of Kansas City , were the guests of ; 5. F. Shafts and wife over Sun- lay- Fred Ileincman and Fred Gib son , of Verdon were attending to justness affairs in this city Tues- lay last. Mcssers May , McCool , Russell , and several other members of the ' I. O. O. F's. , of Salem , attended odgc in this city Friday evening. Alice Gunn has been absentfrom iicr duties as instructor in the bus iness department of the Business College the past week on account of illness. Philip Schlater had the mis fortune to severely burn his arm with steam on Friday eyening ol last week , and was absent from liis place in the composing room for several days on account of the injury. John W. White was up from his hoiiie near Topeka , Kansas , the latter part of the week at tending to business affairs. Jack is pleased with his new location the land being well improved and of good location. Walter Price , of Valley Falls , Kansas , who has been residing in this city for the past year , left Monday for Los Angeles , Cali fornia. Walter made a number of friendsJn this cityall of whoti are sorry of his departure. Daniel Unkefcr , who came here about a year ago and since that time has resided in this city left the fore part of the weel for his home at Valley Falls Kansas. He is a mighty fine fellow and will be missed by Fall City folks. Tommy Frank was called to Kansas City Tuesday because o the serious illness of Tom Me Lane. Mr. Frank returned on Wednesday reporting Tom a some better , but far from well Mf. McLane has been ill for several oral months. Lou Godfirnon who was kicke ( in the eye about two weeks ago by a horse went to Kansas Cit } Tuesday to consult a specialis concerning the injury. If it i found necessary to remove th eye , Dr. Patterson , of Kansa City will perform the operation Wenotice that a party o farmers of Sunny Valley , north east of this city have purchase < a fine , imported stallion fron Champlain Bros. , of Clintoa Iowa , through their agent Samue Surprise. The stallionis beauty and weighs about 2,20 pounds. This is a very comtnen dable purchase and will improv the farmer stock of horses. | New Implement House - * * to fc A-nice line of Rock Island and St. Joe Machinery - chinery , 3 Sf Averv's Cultivators , Planters and Wagons. 3 : Fairbanks Gas Engines , Manure Spreaders. 31 fc Keys Bros. Buggies. 9 * B We cordially invite you to call on us , west of Court House , First door north of Bode 2 E : Store. Yours For Business , rg 3 | LOUCKS & JONES j I PALLS CITY , - . NEBRASKA 1 August Blau has our thanks or financial favors last Friday. Win. Slack , of Grinnell. Iowa , s now a reader of The Tribune. Clem Bohrer was a Kansas City -isitor last Friday and Saturday. Mrs. K. D. Fonts , of St. Joseph , s the guest of Mrs. Mike Schai- Select your Wall Paper now and ivoid the rush , at White's Wall 3apcr Store. Verna Wilkinson of Verdon was he guest of Falls City friends the week. Ira Johnston is down from Lincoln for a few days visit at the home place. Our line of mouldings to match Mall Paper is complete at White's Wall Paper Store. < The Silver Creek lyceum will debate tomorrow night on the two cent fare rate. Mrs. Julie 13. LcClerc , of Re serve , Kansas , is among our new subscribers this week. A baby girl arrived at the home of Frank Camblin and wife on Monday evening'of this week. Spring millinery opening , Saturday , March U > th at the Mrs. II. C. Raker's millinery store. This coming Sunday will be Rev. Griffin's last day in the pul pit in this city before leaving for Colorado. t Grant Goolsby sent us down a dollar Wednesday with the re- riucst that The Tribune keep on coming to him. C. C. Bletcher , of Rule , added his name to our subscription listen on Friday and will read The Tribune for the coming year. All the newest creations in spring styles in millinery will be shown opening day , March 16 , at Mrs. II. C. Raker's millinery parlor. Mrs. EE. . Burris returned the latter part of the past week from near Fairbury where she was called by the death of a nephew who was drowned. The team belonging to the Heiscr and Mosiman delivery wagon ran away Wednesday morning. The wagon was dam aged but the team was unhurt. Mr. Stewart , a prominent Lin coln lawyer and partner of Tom Munger recently appointed United States judge , was in the district court here Wednesday. Extensive preparations are be ing made at the National hotel in this city for the observance of St. Patrick's day which will be one week from this coming Sun day. The same date happens to be proprietor Spence's birth day and a large number of com mercial men are making arrange ments to be "in town" on date. Says Prop. Spence , "begorra and Oi'll do the same. " Poultry Wanted Tuesday , Harch 12 , 1907 , near the B. & M. depot , Falls City , Nebraska , for which we will pay in cash the highest market price. Horse hides , $3.00 each ; cow hides , IQc. larinda Poultry , Butter & Egg Co. For Sale. Tliroughbred jersey cow three years old in June. Gentle and Broken to milk. Fresh two weeks ago with first calf. C. F. RKAVIS. Seed Oats For Sale. I have several hundred bushels of good seed Oats for sale at my arm seven , miles sovth-wcst of Falls Cijy. f > 3-2t P. IJ. WJJAVKK. everything that is newin Wall Paper at White's Wall Paper Store. ' * Little boys have strange ideas of marriage. A party of hunters passed a south Chase street home Monday loaded with ducks. The head of the house , a six year old ran into the house with the inquiry. "Papa , can I buy a gun" ? ' 'Not on your life , solcmly replied the father. " "Say , said the youngster "I'm going to get married some day , and the first thing I buy is going to be a gun. " The Falls City Barber Shop Proprietors' have agreed on and after March llth , 1907 , to the following : PRICE LIST. Shaving lf > c Steaming Face ' lOc Hair Cutting , . .2oc Beard Trim . " . , Ific Singeing Hair , 25c Tonic on Hair loc Bay Hum on Hair lOc Face Massage 2iic Gents Shampoo 25c Ladies Shampoo. ' . 50c Ra/.or Honing .5iK CAM-AVOID ? AWAY PKO.1 SHOP. Shaving1 0c Hair Cutting- f > 0c Gents Shampoo , . f > 0c Ladies Shampoo Sl.OQ ' Barber Shop close at 8 o'clock p. in. except Saturday. 08-2t Shoe Shining 10c T