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About The Falls City tribune. (Falls City, Neb.) 1904-191? | View Entire Issue (March 29, 1907)
8 THE FALLS CITY TRIBUNE , FRIDAY , MARCH 29 , 1907 Foil SAM : 820 acres nbout 4 miles of Snlem , upland. All fenced , new house 4 rooms , well and windmill , 150 acres cultivated , 20 neres meadow , 8 acres timber , balance pasture Henry C. Smith S40 per acre. Small payment down balance 10 years time 5 per cent. A bargain. . 110 to 120 acres near Salem , bottom land , Good teruiH. Might lent for 1907. Handy to dcpotand town. 100 acres 2 miles of Falls City. 100 acres 2i miles of Stella. 100 acres Niu-knlU Co. , Neb. About 50 acres winter wheat , $ -10 per acre. 80 acres Brown county , Kas. , 7 unlee LANDS & LOANS southeast of Hiawatha. Will take small house in Falls City as part pay. Good terms. 200 acres ! 5 miles Falls City , good , fair house. ICO acres Johnson county , good terms. HUMBOLDT. Mr * . Ralph Phllpol Is visiting Lin- coin friends thl * week. Dr. E. E. Meyers was u county seat visitor I'YUlay evening. W. B. Alo.xainlor and wlfo were tip from Diiwson Tuesday. Whooping cough bus miulo Us up- pciininoe In the llumbnlilt schools. Pcurl Gnrvcr has rcturncil from a visit with frlomla In Lincoln and Ster ling. ling.Mr Mr * . E. C. Collmpp and son , Scgrlst , were uMicsts of Tccnniseh relatives this week. Dr. Mary Bowers was over from Pawnee City , Sunduy visiting former friends. Nellie Rlst Bpcnt Saturday and Sun day with her slater , Mrs. L. M. BillIngs - Ings In Table Uock. L. C. Edwards ciunu up from Falls City for a few hours visit with friends In this city Monday. Mrs. A. J. Btiorstottu spent a part of the week with her friend , Mrs. M. L. Wilson , in Fulls City. Mrs. L. Ilowcll and children return ed Monday from a several days visit with friends in Bcutrlco. K. S. Norton and family arc contem plating locating on a homestead in the western part of the Btuto. Roscoe Anderson recently sold his uharcs In the Table Hock telephone company to A. A. Tanner. John Reynolds and wife of Beaver City are hero to attend the funeral of the hitter's father , Joseph Hays. Jennie Fellers has been employed in the Campbell grocery store this week during the absence of the proprietor. Andy Bleeha and family loft this week for their future homo in South Dakota where they hayo purchased u farm. Nannie Chatlln wont down to Falls City for several months , returned to her homo in this city the last of the , week. ( Julioa largo delegation of teachers from this end of the county went down to Fulls City Friday to attend the teachers association. Mrs. C. Miller , who mul bucn visit ing her parents , John Smith and wlfo in Humboldt , returned Sunday to her liomo In Pttwnco City. 'Mrs. Jack Nrlttonham , who hud been visiting with her relatives , M. C. Campbell and wife , returned the ! ustof the week to her homo In Lincoln. Mrs. Chus. Lane and little daughter returned to their home in Table Rock L Friday after spending several days at the homo of A. II. Fellers and wife. R. O. Porak this week purchased the Vnueht grocery store on the east side of the square , and Is now busily en gaged In invoicing the stock of goods. Susie Phllpot , who bus been em ployed lit the National hotel in Falls City for several months , returned to her .homo in this city the last of the week. Large crowds are gathering In the Presbyterian church each evening to listen to Evangelist Fred Enslow , who is conducting union services in that church. T. T. Feesler and wlc ( , former resi dents of this place but lately residing at Weeping Water , this state , were visiting friends in this locality recent ly. They expect to locate in Pawnee City soon. George Alberts and Miss Alma Yel- kin , well known young German people ol this place \ > ent down to Falls City Thursday last , where they were united in marriage by Judge Gagnon. The will reside the coming year on a farm north of town. Joseph Hays , one of the oldest resi dents of this community died ? aturduj afternoon at the homo of his daughter , Mrs. Walter McCllntock , northwest o town , his illness was of but a few day ! duration and the news of his dealt came as a surprise to his many trlcnds The Canada party left Friday nigh with their stock and farm implement for their Canadian claims. The part ; was composed of Guy Hummel , Arthu Stalder , Arthur anil Walter Unland Ed Rlst and T. M. Fry. The ladle will join their husbands in about thre weeks. Mrs. Marian Wagoner , who for th past year has been making her horn with her daughter , Mrs. Chas. Or east ot town died at an early hour o Saturday morning , after a prolonge illness , aged CC years. The funers services were held from the horn Tuesday. The following gentlemen nro in TO.MIS this week \lewlng the land In that section of the country. F. R' Buttcrllolil. N. C Campbell , C. E. Nlnn , .1 D. Shnuigor. F. A. Hummel , L. II. Howe. Robott Htllo , Ashford Edlo , ,1oepli Xulok and G. W. Butter- Held. llcrmon Shnlt/ and Miss Qiteunle Hrown were united in marriage at the homo of the bride's sister , Mrs. Henry Herr , northwest of town , at 7 o'clock Tuesi'ay livening , Rev. H. A. lichen- wuld performing the ceremony in the presence of a few friends. The bride comes from Council Hlulis , Iowa , but Is quite well known in this vicinity hav ing made frequent visits to friends in this locality. The groom Is a son of Augiisi Shultv. and wlfo of this place. They will make their homo on what Is known as the old Patterson farm south of town. The lire department was called out Saturday ultcrnoon to extinguish a bla/.u In the Power Bros , sheep shed. The llru was under control before much damage was done , but was u narrow escape for the big sheep barn , which Is tilled with thousands of head of sheep. he lire boys made another run to the uno locality on Tuesday , It being the ay barn of Power Bros. , this time. , was feared for a time that the high I nil would bo fuvorablo for the Humes , ut such was not the case. It U sup- 030(1 ( thut spurks from passing truina uused the conllagrutlons. VERDON John Hall returned homo from Peru htirsday. John Crab spent the lust of the week n Omahii. Grace Bennett made u business trip oShubcrt Tuesday. Frank Vouch made a business trip to 'alls ' City Thursday. W. D. Corn was a business visitor at 'alls ' City Thursday. Tom Qulgglo made a business trip to Duradn lust Thursday. Anna Fruunfelder wont to Falls City -rlduy to visit relatives. Mrs. Fred Gibson and son visited vlth Al Ivroh's Wednesday. Trunk Brickor of Shubcrt was here short time , last Tuesday. LuYeriio Arnold heard the debate at ? alls City Friday evening. Prof. Watson spent the latter part ol he week ut the county seat. John Ilussenyuger and wlfo were 'alls ' City vleitors Saturday. W. S. Byerly attended the shool Friday at the county capital. Rov. Jucob Schnfor loft lust week for : ils now work ut Foster , Nebr. liud Page of Dawson was In town : i hort while Saturday evening. Dr. Shook , of Shubcrt , was here Tuesday on professional business. Rose Mark spent Sunday with Mil ard Goodloo and wife ut Stella. Fred Gibson and Will Goolsby visltci at the county capital Saturday. Frank Clark took a shipment of hog ! to Kansas City the lust of the week. Dsve Clark made a , business trip t < Barada , SJuibert and Stella lastThurs day. Monte Luai of Barnard , Mo , , is visit ug his uncle Gco. Lum and family thli week. Li/zie Conover und Muriel Stowar attended the debute at Fulls City Frl day ni ht. Frank Dietrich anil wife made i business trip to the county scat lu $ Saturday. Mrs. G. D. Knaps went to Elk Creel Friday on a visit to her friend , Mrs. W II. Keeney. Rov. W. C. Brewer and son of Mapl Grove wore here lust Wcdnesduj o business * Inez Griffith spent the latter part o the week In Falls City visiting her si ; tor , Mrs. Davles , W. F. Yench. John Hull and F. \ \ Robb were passengers on the M. P. t Fulls City Sunday. Clyde and Monte Lum , E. A. Hurdc : and Kd Fruunfelder attended the shoo ut Fulls City Saturday. s , Mrs. W. C. Brewer und children ui rived from Maple Grove , Tuesda : to visit her sister , Miss Hart. Florence Judd and Viva Klnney a tcndea the Teachers' association E Falls City Friday und Saturday. Mabel Auxier and Pearl Cunnlnj ham attended the teachers' associatio at Falls City the last of the week. Tom Qulggle and Roy Corn drove t : Salem Sunduy whuru the latter took the train for his home ut Humboldt. Fred Douglas , Tom Qulggle , Dave Clark and Charley Morun attended thu debute ut Fulls City Friday evening. Lewis Busby and wife accompanied by Miss Ankrom and demon Gates drove down from Shuburt lust Tuesday and took the train to Falls City where the hitter couple- got married. SALEM Mrs Hardingventto Rule Saturday. Mrs. Tyncr spent Sunday in Morrill. lloyd Wood came over from Dawson recently. ( . E. Hull of Verdon wus In town Tuesday. ' Mrs. Bert. Forucker went to Dawson Sut unlay. Mrs. Clay Wagner went to Merrill I Saturday. Miss Lilu Spin-lock went to Lincoln Tuesday , ' Eil Miiy went to St. Joe on business | Tuesday. I Mrs. Chris Morris visited lust week in Auburn. R. F. Huston went to Humboldt lust Saturday. C. L. Ayers and wife were In Fulls City Monday. Cluy Wagner and wlfo went to Falls City Tuesday. W.S Leyduof Fulls City wus in town Tuesday. Mrs. D. C. Simmons went to Fulls City Saturday. Eugene Meredith drove to Falls City Sunduy evening. Florence Jones spent Suturduy night with Ora French. Charles Westley , of Fulls City was In Snlem Thursday. John Tlchn and wlfo drove to the county seat Tuesday. Earl Emmert bus been visiting his I brother , C. B. Emmert. Fred Smith und wife left Ttiesdtiy on nn extended visit In Texas. H. B- Glenn of Sabcthu wus in town Wednesday en route to Fulls City. Clara MeDermiek who is teaching near Fulls City spent Sunday ut home Robert nnd Austin Thornburg , of Merrill , \isltcd In Sulem a few days this week. Mrs. Robt. Henderson of Rule who has been visiting her mother returned homo Tuesday. J. L. Musgrovc came over from Sabetha Wednesday to look after his business interests. Mrs. J Shrimpton and Miss Olive Tildcn entertained the married lud'cs ' at Kensington Saturday attcrnoon and ulso gave an enster party In the oven- ing. BARADA. Zeph Holdsworth bus the measels. Albert Delong Is again able to bo about. Traveling men are keeping our mer chants busy this week. The wife and children of A. J. H oak- worth are reported quite ill. B. F. Hendrlx has just returned anrl is living just west of Barada. Chas. Slagcl and wife , of Shubort , were trading in Barada Tuesday. L. P. Bowman , of Wagner , I. T. , visited with his father last week. Mrs. Mary Lohnes is visiting In Shubert with Mrs. Leslie this week. Roll Franklin Is down from Lincoln where he bus been attending college , E , E. James , of Falls City , bought seventy-five fuses of eggs of our mur chants this week , The Crother plnce recently vacated by Mrs. A. M. Seaborn has been rentet c by Paul Waters. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kuker , am' Mrs. Susie Williamson visited at tlu county seat Saturday. C. II. Martin , while In Falls City thi week , purchased u new four horsi gasoline engine und saw. ° Fritz Fieno is moving his house fur ! tber East. FriUie doesn't believe li n I having too close neighbors. I The Missouri river is slowly fulling ' nnd U is anticipated that its greutcs damage for the year Is past. ft Grandma Thompson is visiting he daughters , Mrs. T. C. Roe and Mrs. E tC. . Thompson in Falls City. lt W. F. Butler and daughters wer called to Lincoln to attend the funera of their aunt , Mrs. Samuel Butler. 10 Mrs. Frank Gllllland is suffering th evil results of stepping on a rusty nail o She is improving a * present writing. Several Falls City people were in Barada Monday. Among them wo note John Morcheud. Will Uhllg and E. O. Lewis. Dr. J. F. Strong was made happy Fr'ilny evening by the arrival of Mrs. Strong and Uarlan who have been visiting with friends mid relatives in Iowa for the puit six weeks. Rev. W. Brewer who after u pastor ate ot two years hpre , goes to York. We are sorry to lose him , but feel that his coming years work will bo a gra cious uplift to the people to whom bo goes Rev. Leo Von Haver , of Kansas City I being in our village by accident on Sunday evening talked to the people. j His shafts struck straight houn und till who hcurd him felt that he was u power und a blessing. On Saturday the ladles of the Evan- clicul church with their friends meter or un old fashioned quilting bee 'ongucs ' and needles both Hew merrily ml by the close of the day .the work us finished. The quilt was u parting icmonto to Mrs. W. U. Brewer , the ustor's wife. On Friday occurred the death of G. I. Bridgeman at this place. The news umo as a sudden shock , for it was not encrully known that he was ill , his Ickncss being of such short duration , 'ho disease was uuscess on thu bruin. iy his deuth five children are orphaned he mother's death having preceded he father by about eighteen months. Ir. Bridgemiin's sister will care for he children. To the bereaved family vo extend our heartfelt sympathy. OHIO Mamie- Fisher spent Sunday with Inti ohnston. Edna ShalVer Is quite sick at this vrlting. Louis Blukc went to Atchlson Kan- as Friday. Sadie Peck wus a guest of Edith 'cck Sunday. Wulte Johnston wus u guest of Oustlc Srewcr Sunday. Rev. Brewer preached his farewell lermon Sunday. Bert Dodds wus u guest of his friend , ] d Burtlott Sunday. Daisy Peck und Delia Knlsely visited vith Ida Burk Sunday. E. T. Peck and family spent Sunday vlth the former's mother. Lydlo Werner was u guest of her rlcnd Elmu cook Sunday. II. A. Burk and wife spent Sunday vlth the hitter's parents. O. B. Prlchurd und wife were guests of II. J. Prlchurd nnd wife. Charles undLloydShouso were guests of clurenco Peck , Saturday. Lloyd Knisely and Willie Peck spent tindny with Harvey Peck. Elda Brewer spent Saturday and Sunday with Clara Luughry. Mrs. Chester Stump was a guest of of F. S. Llchty and wile Monday. Chas. Stump and wife were guests of the laUer's parents recently. Rev. Brewer und ife spent Satur day night with friends at Bararda. Wm. Huettner and family were ot Martin Noclt's Sunday. Ohas. Whetstlno and family spent Sunday with Geo. Pricbard und wife ? A few of the young folks spent Sun duy evening with Clay Peck and wife. John Burd , sr. , and wife , of Rule , are spending the week with relatives. Author and Pete Darveau , of Rule , were the guests of Mrs. O'Mara Sun day.Mrs. Mrs. Cluude Phllllpl who was quite ill lust week is some better at this writing. Anson Knisely and wife spent Sun day In Kansas the guests of Mrs. K's parents. Mrs. A. McCann is suffering a good bit with her wrist that she hurt some time ago. John Hutchison went to Merrill Kansas Saturday for a months stay a Elmer Peck's. Noah Peckwifo and daughterEthel spent Sunday at Merrill , Kansas , tlu guests of friends. Bertha Brim returned to her home near Hamlln , Kansas Saturday ufte two weeks visit with her sister. Xoah Peck wishes ye scribe to men tlon the fact that he has some On Early Ohio seed potatoes for sale. As Clarence Smith has resignec as leader of the High Schoo band what is the matter witl Prof. Harnack as leader ? RULO. Julia Cronln wus n county capital vis itor rrlday , Grace Harding spent Sunduy with Rule fHc.ids. Ray McVey went to FHghluml to work lust week. Leslie Inks of Kansas spent Sunday with friends here. Mrs. Bessie Brlncgar was a county seat visitor Friday. Bessie Anderson was on the sick list u few days this week. Cecil and Mamie Kunnly were county sent visitor lust Friday. James Cronln departed for Hum boldt Sunduy uflcrcoon , Steve Cunningham made u business trip to St. Joe Saturday. Prof. Nichols wus u Fulls City visitor lust Friday and Saturday. John Kiinaly made u business trip to t. Joseph Saturday morning. Josle Murphy represented Rule In he debate at Falls city Friday Bert Fritz of Wymore was transact- ng business in Rule lust Saturday. John Kunuly shipped u cur louu of logs to St Joseph rrldny night lust. Thomns Alkmun is putting a now oof on a part of his house this week A. Miller of St. Joseph stopped off n Rule Sunduj- his way to Wymore. Mrs. Nichols and two children do- larted for Stella Friday for an extend ed visit. Wm. Shepherd , Charlie Belpler and ohn Hlnkle were county seat visitors ' "Yiday. W. B. Hinton of Omaha stopped off icre on his way to rortescue Tuesday evening. W. J. Cunningham shipped a carload of alfalfa to Kansas City the first of his week. Our ferryman is' kept busy these days crossing lumber from the Mis- ouri side. Less Leei's spent Sunduy with home oiks , returning to the county scat the ame night. Mrs. Clyde Adams returned home , hls week from a visit w'th ' Nebraska Jlty friends. John Gustufson of Wymore was tran- iactlng business in Rule th'e latter part of last week. Mrs. Emma Kern returned from u visit to Stella and Falls City lust Friday - . day evening. Viiugh MoVey went to Kansas last Thursday where he expects to work 'or some time. Robert Dunn has moved to Missouri to work for Steve Cunningham the coming summer. Hope Ward and Bessie Anderson visited in Fulls City Friduy and Sntur- day of last week. Rev. Ashby of Elk creek preached at the M E church last Sunduy morn- ng and evening Joseph McDonald has put a new roof on his house and will replaster , paint and put on other ne6ded repairs. Mrs. Dr. Wiser and daughter. Nellie arrived in this city Thursday evening for a visit with relatives and friends. Mrs. Miller of Albion , Nebr. , de parted for her home Monday after u week's visit with her son , Harry Mann and family. Grant Ocamb gave bis special sale this spring on cloaks , suits and waists lust Saturday. Essie Marsh assisted with the sale. C. Huber wus called to Lincoln last week by the death of a relative. Alta Simmons assisted in the post ofllcc during bis absence. There wns a holiday in the public schools Friday on account of the de bate. Rule was on the negative side and also the losing side. John Martlnosky departed foi Okla homa one day lust week , leaving u vacancy in the council , which place Mox Gesser was appointed to fill. Will Cunningham has repaired one of his tenement houses across the river and John Dunn wlUNoccupy the same and farm for himself the oomlng year. Dolph Picrco returned from rortes cue where he has been working for sometime , the first of the week , and is now working on the section for The ? , Hays. Mrs John Martinosky and children have moved into the country until Mr , Martlnosky has a house in shape on his newly purchased home , then they will join him in Oklahoma. The following persons from Rule took in the joint debate at Falls cltj lust Friday : Alleo and Alta Gilbert , Eltu Simmons , Essie Maish , Earl and Earnest shepherd , Ed Gilbert. Wu- ; Richardson and Fred Ball Garden making Ithu order of tLe day. Fruit tree * in bloom : trees und bushes given with leave- , and several March dn.\- yet : and everybody usk'ns each other , "Will theie be u frost and spoil It nil ? " But none of Us are prophets to unswer the question : time alone will tell. A pleasant surprise party was given last Saturday evening ut the home of Fred Steinaur und wife in honor of their daughter , Lulu. About twenty of her youne friends were present aud enjoyed themselves until u lute hour with gumes and music , then repaired to their homes after wishing Ml s Lulu many happy returns. _ _ _ Easter. Christ lias risen ! Christ has risciH Sang the children that Easter morn. For Christ had risen , and over the country wide The news spread as the festivities at the Christmas tide. Some clay we too must arise , To meet our God in the skies , Can we be as pure and s\\ect As the lilies that \vc meet ? Can we be so while the temptations strong and bold , Are here to overwhelm us till we're old ? No we cannot and our boys now stand Face to face with this demon bold. There is Christ in raiments bright. Softly saying through the night , "Roll this stone aside Which abounds over the world wide. " Oh ! then fathers , vote this monster out of town Ere your boys sink to the grotuuL So that wbcn you are old You their cu rses will not hold. -NAOMI STUMHO Marriage Record. George Alberts , Humboldt . 21 Almu Yerkin ; Humboldt . 18 Eston .loirs Rule 18d Ida Zlmmurmun. Rule 21 Henry Burgguist , Herndon Kansas. . 21 Carrie Shipley , Fulls city . 21 Chester Harding , Hamboldt . 21 Ethel Albright , Humboldt . l < s Herman Schutx , Humboldt 23 Quecnle Brown , Humboldt . 20 Andrew Sharp , Humboldt . Cora Barnard , Humboldt . Next Tuesday is election day. Mrs. May Ziegfler of Rule i * . visiting with relatives here. County Clerk John Hutchins is spending this week in Indian Territory. Roscoe Anderson while down from Humboldt Wednesday was a pleasant caller at these quarters. Ike Beaulieu has sold his re- idence to Jake Fredrick and with his family is contemplating : moving to Idaho this summer. S. Davies and family are packing - ing their furniture for storage preparatory to goingto Chester , Nebraska for the summer where he has a contract for a large school building. Richardson council , K. & ' L. of S. enjoyed an excellent meet ing Tuesday evening , initiating a number of candidates , having- a supper and a dance. K. & . L. of S. is rapidly growing in this. city. While taking some paper from the wall Odda Lapp had the mis fortune to fall from the article on which she was standing down on to a chair , sustaining severe bruises. For a while it was feared that she had sustained more serious injury. J. K. Cornelius walked front his home live miles north of Humboldt to that place Wednes day , stopping at the brick j'ard a mile from town and enjoying a pleasant visit there. Arriving in Humboldt he took the train for this city and spent Thursday with numerous friendsat this place. He was a pleasant caller on The Tribune force.
