THE FALLS CITY TRIBUNE , FRIDAY , AUGUST 16 , 1907 24o Acre Farm Southeast of Hiawatha. Tin- ( arm is t's ' milei of a wood town of about 350 population on a railroad. Iiml consist * of nently rolling up land with mith a small creek lloulnu tlirouitli the east Ml acreseiiterniir near tlie northwest corner and Kolntr out about CO rods north of Henry th ooiith line. Tin-re Is some timber alonir Dim creek , sir nir Rprmir furtnshiiiK water for pasture which never has b'en known to run dry. About 00 acre * are in cultivation now. About 40 acres are in clover and timothy meadow. 111 acres an n cattle and lioit pasture fenced with 1'aite fence , 15 acre * cow p.i tun- for milch cows , with shade and water. 4 acres n orchard. 1 acre in irrapi-s , raspberries , blackK-rries and strawberries , llalance of land In building site and roads , Tlu fenee are nearl > all as irood as new-havinir been rebuilt within the past two years. UoiM urove on west and north if I'Uildmus furnlsliinir Hhade for poultr\ Mitmner aud storm protection In winter. Hi n lilNi.si t.oixl 0 room house with cemented cell.tr under house. Ham for 10 Horses , iud o cows with hav loft holding alio.ll 5 tons of hay and nil implement shed adjoining. Cattle and h.u shed 25x130 feet u Ith board roof and room for li tun ANS ofhaj. Hot'house 12.\4U feet board roof. Corn crib 12\'J2 feet , board roof and shed adjoinlnir also board roof. 2 hen houses , Shop for small tools and work bench. Cemented water rcseuiir about 14 feet in diameter ami 12 feet deep with under urnuml pipe to tank in f-ed lot. Two wells and wind nulK suppljitiK the reservoir with water , " -ton W.IHOII ( scales , ( mod terms , tniielit take SO acrts t- < part pay lomc time Tin vimift n "TMinri irmnrmr- PRESTON Mr * . Tracy Courtrlght was on thi sliklUt this rct-lc. Rev. Xannlnga returned from Topu' kn , Kans Tuesday. The H. \ M. ilopot was moved aboul two blocks on Wednesday. Ilowitnl Jones and Elmer Prior wort county seat visitors Monday. Sidney Lapp of Falls City wusti Pres ton caller Saturday evening. Miss Kiln Anderson returned to het home in Plattsmouth Monday. Miss Anna Prlbbcno returned home from Topeka , Ivans , , Tuesday. Elmer Ilosclton was u passenger tc Hloomlngton Neb. , ono day this week , Mrs. Wirt Vlnson Ilelcr returned from a visit with in Pawnco City Sun day. Verow Story and Grace Uoppe ol Fulls City were Preston visitors Sat urdny. A number of the Preston people arc talking of taking In the Uulo picnic this week. Dan Schaffer who Is working fet Jnmcs Sinclair was kicked by a nnik one day this week. ShalTcr went behind - hind the animal , and while picking \ \ \ a rope the .mile landed him about live feet from the stable. Preston has just come to life ; a few weeds were cut the other daya few arc building new sidewalks. O. U. Hush put In ono concrete walk , the tlrst that htul ever been In Preston and L. I ) , McCumbcr is laying a brick one Three cheers for Preston ! HUMBOLDT. U. P , Guile Is home from a visit will his parents In Lincoln. Ivn Creed is enjoying a visit wltl friends at Murdoch : , Neb. Warren Beery IB now employed a yardman In the Scgrlst lumber yard. Olllo aud Minnie Petrashek tire li Lincoln this week the guests of friends Win. Locnncko commenced work a bartender In flynek's saloon Monday John Shraugor was looking aftc : land interests near Heaver City thi : week. Mrs. Suu Miller and daughter Nacllne , were Sunday visitors In Hum boldt. Mrs. II. A. Hohomvald Is this wed entertaining her mother , who reside ; at Cord or , Kan. Mrs. II. K. Davis and daughter Clan are In Kansas City this week solcctlin their fall millinery. John Hill and wife of Verdon wen here visiting friends and attending tin tournament this week. Daisy Morris Is homo from a vlsl with her brother , Joe , who has em ployment at Ness City , Kans. Otis Unkofer and family loft Snnda1 for an extended visit with Otis Grin stead and wife at Carpcntcrla , Cal. Nora Staldcr went to Hiawatha , Ks. the last of the week for a visit at th homo of her friend , Minnie Vanovor Mrs. M. M. Bruun and daughter Mrs. G. W , Segrlst , are being enter tnined this week by relatives in Kan sas City. Lllllth Wageeuer of this place ha secured the assistant princlpalshlp o the schools at Douglas , Neb. , for tin ensuing year. Elmer Rousck arrived in town Mon day from Omaha and will spend th remainder of the summer with Hum boldt relatives. The family of James Bohrer wa placed in quarantine Monday rnornln two members of the family having cor tractcd Ulpthcria. Mrs. Nora Puls and baby arrived o Tuesday from Utlca , Neb. , for a vis with her parents , Chris Oberly an wife , south of town. The base ball tournament Is drawln quite a crowd to Hnmboldt and it expected the town .vlll be crowded I tomorrow evening. Agnes Moran at ono time an Instru tor in the llumbo'.dl schools , was hoi the middle of the week visiting hi friend , Daisy Morris. Norma Prey , alter spending sever weeks with her grandparents , J. Prey and wife , departed Friday f her homo in St. Joseph. Mrs. Winnie Perry , an employe the National hotel in Falls City , w ; here the middle of the week vlsitli friends and attending the tournamct Mrs. E. S. Norton has gone to Col rado Springs , Col. , for a visit with h daughter , Neva , who has been makl her home at that place for sevsi years. Will GuUmpr went down to Frlonla Texas , this week to look at land In that section , and may decide to locate permanently In thai , part of the conn try. Frank Porak , who hits Decn ajsistlni ; his brother In the grocery store for several months , wont to Lincoln Satur day where he has accepted employ ment. Bertha Frank and her Sunday school class of young ladles of the Haptlsl church spent Friday plcnlclng in the prove near the homo of Ed Uhrl , south of town. Oscar Fulton and family , who have been residents of this place for the past year , have moved their household ef fects to Brownvlllc , where they will reside in the future. Evangelist Fred Knslow , who last February conducted a scries of revival meetings In this city , Is dangerously 111 at the homo of his sister In Chicago , suffering Irotn smallpox. Mrs. Martin Paulson and little daughter , Clover Mao , who have been hero for several weeks visiting at the homo of J. A. Murphy and wife , lefl Sunday for their home at Fl. Crook , Neb. Neb.Mrs. Mrs. F. A. Hummel returned home Friday from Batavia , 111. , where she had been summoned to attend the funeral of Her rnOlhcr , who hits been in a critical condition for a number ol months. Chas. Snydcr , who until recently was employed as superintendent of the Humboldt brick plant and who is now holding a like position at Cherryvlllc , Kans. , was here the fore part of the week on business. Rose Obnrly Is employed as night operator at the telephone office , hav * Ing resigned her position at the Spoisei central to accept the position In town. Mlle Draper will be In charge of thi Spicser office after the first of the month. Harry Ward , son of W. G. Ward o this city , was united In marriage las Thursday In Tecumsch to Miss Hattli I'almor , daughter of a farmer residim near Vcsla. They will make theli homo In Table Rock , whore the green has boon employed for some time. Friends of Lulu Gandy received tin announcement this week of her recen marriage to Charles Nolton of Lincoln In which city the event occurred. Foi the past year Miss Gandy has been cm ployed as a nurse In the above city She is the daughter of Rlchardsoi county's wealthiest resident. Dr. J. L Gaudy. Tnc groom Is employed b ; the Cnrlis Piano Co. , of Lincoln. The Phllpot & Tanner lumber corn pany of this place have lately pur chased the jards of N. Duncan li Pawnee City. The company has re cently been incorporated audis com posed ot S. M. Phllpot , O. J. Shrauger A. A. Tanner , and R. R. Phllpot o Uumboldf M. J. Byrne , of Dawson and N. Duncan of Pawnee City. Th yards at Pawnee will bo In charge o Orln Shraugor , who will take posses sion ot the business In u short time. Rudolph Vortlska and Mary Barn hardt , well known young people of thi community were united in murriag ono evening the past week at the Get man M. E. parsonage , the pastor , Rev H. A. Hohenwnld , performing Iho cer emony In the presence of a small corn pany of friends. The groom is ere ployed by Iho Slarna Tire Proleclo Co. , of ihis city. They will reside i the property which was until recentl occupied by Mrs. Laura Monesmlth 01 the wesl side of the Long Branch. Following an invesllgallon of th slate board of education In Lincoln th last of the week , Prof. J. W.jearso of the slale normal , was placed untie arrcsl aud laken lo Auburn Salurda by iho sheriff of Nemaha county , o charges preferred by the parents ( Kate Hudson , of Humboldl , who a leged lhat Prof. Searson was guilty < assault upon her last April. The a cused was released on a 3700 bom The story has caused conslderab comment In this community and tr progress of Iho case Is being watche with keen inleresl. Marriage Record Chas. P. Bless. Vllllsca , la ; Amanda Conkltn , Fulls City : Married by Judge Gagnou , Aug. St Rudolph Feizncr , Falls City : Frieda Infold , Reserve Homer Frazler. Salem Georgia Butler , Falls City Married by Judge Gagnon , Aug. 1 SALEM Charlie McCool waIn Falls City o Monday. John llnmel of Falls City wus in tow Tuesday. May nurd Stitzcr returned home fror Parks Sunday. Merle and Worth Melt/ , visited 1 Salem last week. Sndyc Jones returned homo fror Liberty Saturday. Mrs. J. U'lndle and Dean drove t Falls City Tuesday. Will Fregory and ton. Charles , wen to Vi'rdon Tuesday Will Kalup returned to their horn in Watongo Monday. John Davis and Alora Fisher drov to Falls City Sunday. Mrs. Meredith and daughter drov to Falls City Monday. Allan May attended the Aubur ohautauqua Monday , lion Janfcs Plcrson made r. buslnes trip to Falls City Tuesday. Mrs. A. J. Anderson and Lena Stave went to St. Joseph Monday. S. P. Gist aud wife and Miss Kinslox vUltcd In Stella Wednesday. Mrs. Delia Simmons returned fror : Landing , Ivans. , Wednesday. Mrs Will Harding and Mrs. C. Clar ; were In Falls City Thursday. Ed May and Ira McCool were li Falls City Wednesday evening. Earl Graves of St. Joseph arrlvci Sunday for a visit with relatives. Mrs. Jim Sterns arrived Sunday fo a visit with her mother , Mrs. Maggi Mead. Ira McCool and Chas. Aycrs went t Stella Taesdny in the Interest oMh chautauqua. .Too Thompson , of Greenwood , Wis , visited over Sunday at the home of W W. Spin-lock. Mrs Stavcr went to Uulo Monda for a visit with her daughter , Mr ; Robert Henderson. John Holzrnan of Guthrle Center.Ta arrived last week for a visit with hi sister , Mrs. W. C. McCool. tieo. Pcnnlncton left Tuesday fc Southshorc. S. D. . for u visit with hi daughter , Mrs. Henry Koza-k. W. II. Davis and C. B. Snydcr wer to Nebraska City Wednesday to hen Gov. LaFollctto who spoke at the chai tauqua. Fred Windlo and wife of Wyrnor arrived Tuesday and left that evenln for Falls City to attend the funeral ( Mrs. Metl/ . Mrs. Earl Cobell , who has been vlsl Ing with her parents , A. 13. Cochra and wile returned to her homo in Di Witt Thursday. Ruth Jones entertained u compan of friends Tuesday evening In honor < her fifteenth birthday. The your people were very nicely entertalne and spent an enjoyable evening. Ic cream and cake were served. The Ludles Birthday club met at It homo of Mrs. John Pierson on Tue day. The object of this meeting wi to celobratcMrs. John Plerson's thlrt ; fifth birthday and Mrs. Smith's fift ; sixth birthday. An elaborate dtnn < was served. OHIO Sadie Peck left for Merrill , Ks. , la Saturday. Born to Henry Zorn and wife , Aii | 7 , 1007 , a son. Charlie Shouso visited with Clarem Peck Sunday. Goldle Yocam was u guest of he sister Sunday. Born to Ed Morgan and wife. Au 11 , 1007 , a girl. The children of E. T. Peck and wl were on the sick list. Mrs. Cora Simpson of Abilene , Kai Is hero visiting relatives. John Rieschlck and family vislti with Mrs. R's sister Sunday. Grandma Schmlchel went to St. J i last Thursday to visit relatives , i Otto Huettuer and family spent Mo day with A. Ketterer aud family. J Lloyd Peck of Reserve , Kaus.v a guest of relatives hero Sunday. Wm. Huettuer and family spent h Thursday with Martin Nolle and wll Guy Llchty and wife were guests George Prlchard and wile last Sundt Chas. Zentnerand family were gue ; of Fred Zentner near Shubert Sundo Fern Shouse returned home Salt day from her uncle's south of Fa City. Gco. Fallstcitd and family of Fall City were visiting in this vicinity thi week. Frank Xorn and family from nun , Salem visited with Ed Xorn and fnmil ; Sunday. Gco. Prlchard and wife went to Au burn Monday to hear the Inno ? bam pluy at that place. Earl Shaffer and wife have retu.'nei home from Council Blulls , Iowa , when they had been visiting. The youngest child of A. Kettere ind wife oas been quite- sick but is 1m irovlnp at this writing. H. J. Prlchard and wife , and Mrs jeo. Prichard were guests of Georgi Shouse Tuesday of last week. Frances Shaffer and daughter. Mis Vnna. spent last Wednesday afternooi tt the home of Gerrge Shouse. Geo. Johnston returned home las Sunday from the west where he hai cone In the interest of his land. Ida Burk and brother , Albert , wen 0 Rule last Saturday to visit relative ind attend the street fair this week. John Llchty and wife and Marie o 'alls City spent Sunday at Georgi rlchard1 Wm. Bartlet and Charle Stump. STELLA. Harvey Hogrefe and wife have gen mst on a month's vaeallon. The Falls City band has oeen sc lured for the two days picnic. Marv O'Brein will teach the Mudd ; Center school tne corning year. 1 lone Hinds of Kansas City has beci he guest of Fairy Thomas this week Herbert Hays will attend a Baptls school at Hamilton , N. Y. , this winter Mrs. Irve Rpimers and baby aoi Mrs. J. M. Raper are visiting relative it Keokuk , Iowa. Mrs. A. W. Montgomery bas been n iVuburn this week , visiting friends un ittcnding the chautauqua. Rev. Rhode spent a few davs at Wr thena , Kan ? . , this week attpndlns chautauqua being held thorp. Mrs. Mullitran and = on ot Counc Hull's were guests at the home of J. I Hays a f 'w days the tirst of the wool- LJlancho Prerlcks of Auburn hi : jeen engaged to teach the Rosefiel school north of town for the cotnin term. Geneva Raymond of Hiawatha an Marie Emerson of Dawson have bee guests at the home of Luolle Harr this week. L. G. Fankel has been carrying th mail on route one this week while 111 regular carrier , Fred Gilbert , istakln a vacation. J. R. Cain , jr. , and wife left for a extended tour of the east Monda ; ( \monsr the places visited will t Jamestown. Francis Clark returned Tuesda from Cedar Rapids. Iowa , where h bad been called to attend tho-funen of a nephew. M , H. Vandeventer , wifp. and gram daughter expect to leave the last i the week for a month's trip to Kans ; and Colorado. John Thomas and Ed Gebhardt hav been In the northwestern part of tt state this week , where they went wit the view of buylnp cheap land. Will and Ed O'Brien have gone 1 Omaha where they have secured worl the former At the carpenter trade at the lalter as a driver of an ice wagoi JG. . McBrlde , wife and son left o Monday for a five weeks trip throug Canada and the northwest. Sam Chis will have charge of their drug stoi during their absence. A hose shower was given at tl home of Olive and Lucllo Harris la Friday evening for Harry Foster < Kansas City and Wlnona Moor About twenty young people were in a tendance. George Davis , a former resident i this vicinity , but who has been llvlr In the Indian Territory for the pa live years , has rented a farm near Sh bert and with his family expects move back hero this winter. Real Estate Transfers. MoClellen Hover and wf to Richan son Co. Fair Ass'n qcd to a tract laud in wi of soj 3-1-lu known Richardson Co. Fair grounds. $2.000 Theodore Anderson to Olney Gr ham wd to lot 5 blk OS Rule So. Abraham Elwell and wf to Alice ( Pjttrock niof lot 20 , all of lot 21 ai si of lot 22 blk Stcele's addition Falls City , 5350. VERDON Fred Gibson was an Auburn visito Monday. Wm. Mowery wu > down from Stell ; Momliiy.J Wm. Miilonc was over from Snlen Wed np-day. Cleta Moran wits an Auburn visitoi Monday last. Henry Corn made u business trip tc Salem Thursday. Mrs. Parsons has been quite flcl for the past week. John Leepers mart e a , business trl ] to Omaha last week. Mrs. Mose Veach returned home fron Falls City Saturday. W. E. Boyd of Salem was a visitor ti this city Wednesday. Ben Johnson and wife were count ; beat visitors Saturday. Jim Ayers made n business trip t ( ? alU City Wednesday. Rex Byerly was on the sick list thi alter part of the week. Mamie Byerly went to Stella Monda ; or a short visit with friends. W. S. Byerly and wife attended th he Auburn chautauqua Monday. Hamlin , Kan * . , ball team playei lere Sunday and were victorous. Walter Stock came up from Fall > lty Saturday on a v.sit to relatUes. Mrs. O. P. Veal and children spen iVedncday with Mtss Mary Cornell. Mrs. Sarah Se'den went toTecumsel Saturday for a visit to h r daughter. Sheriff Fenton and Mr. James drov up from the county seat Thursday lasl G D. Knapn and wife drove toSaler Sunday and spent the day wiih re ! itlves. Ednu Wolfe drove to Stellii Salurdu and spent the day visiting Ben Clem ent ? and family. Glen Pennlncton arrived Tuesda for u visit to his parents , H. S. Per ntnston and wife Mamie Byerly returned home Tue ; day evening after a peasant visit t friends al Howe. Mrs. D. A. Grifiilh wenl to Falls Clt Thursday to attend tht > funeral of he cousin , Mrs. Mettz. Clarence Clark of Kansas City wr looking after business interest ? her the first of the week. Mrs. Ira Houtz and children rcurnc home Tuesday evening after a plcasar visit to friends in Lincoln. Disru'.Ie Bowman arrived home Mor day night from Parral , Mexico , whei he has spent the summer. H. N , Timerraan and wife spent Sur day at the country home , of Jay Pai sons and wife north of town. Mrs. Fannie Cordier and childre came up from Falls City Thursday t visit her sister , Mrs. Dave Billips. Araret Hart went to York , Neb. , Sa urday to visit her Fister , Mrs. W. ( Brewer. She returned Tuesda morning. John Deitrich returned home Salu : day from Morris county , Kans. , wher he had been for several days , lookin orer the land. Mrs. Halibut and daughter , Jessii returned to their home at Cedar Fall Iowa , after a pleasant visit to Re > Gardner and family. Mr. McDurmett and children an Mrs. Joe Veal and dauchler drove eve from Salem Wednesday and spent th day with Mrs. Eliza Goolsby. W. D. Corn and wife were called t Reserve , Kans. , last week by the il ness of the Jailer's nephew. They n lurned home Saturday evening. Those who atlendod Ihe German American picnic at Auburn Thursdu were : Tom Qulggle , Dick Smith , Get Goolsby , John Mark , Clarence Ma\ field , Smith , Charlie Shoemako , Wa lace Arnold , Fred Gibson , Dave Clarl Jim Clark and Smith. - > - RULO. Leslie Inks was a Falls City visitc Tuesday. George Iloyer was a Rule visitor la : Saturday. J. A. Hitikle made a visit to Higl land Thursday. Ves Bunker of Missouri was a Ra visitor last Friday. Harry Mann spent several days J Lincoln this week. Prof. Witman was a county capit visitor Thursday last. Gertrude Katialy is clerking in Ge Ocamb's store this week. Ike Jarrott of Goff , Ivans. , is speu ing a few days with friends. Frank Vanvalkinburg visited in St. Joe a few clays last week. .T.E.Davis was a St. .Tec visitor a a couple of clays last week. Win. Dorstc shipped a car of hogs to St.loe one night last week. Grant Ocamb has established a fine new light plant in his store. Walter Brown of Fortesctie attended the horse sale here Saturday. John R3an came home Monday eve ning to enjoy the Rule picnic. Mrs. L. E. Plumb returned from Falls City the last of the week. Mrs. Staver of Salem is visiting her daughter , Mrs. Dr. Henderson. Leslie Inks is suffering at present from a badly ulcerated tooth. Mrs. Forney of Oklahoma is visiting old friends here during the week. Mrs. Emma Wallace and Ilva True were Falls City visitors Tuesday. Gertrude Kanaly was a Falls City visitor the latter part of last week. C. J. Huber made a business trip to St. Joe the latter part of the week. John Mooney shipped a car load of stock to St Joe one night last week. Several Falls Citv people passed through Rule Sunday for the big lake. Charlie Scott and family of Kansas visited friends in Rule last Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Swain of the Margrave ranch were visiting Rule friends last week. John Inks of Salem spent Saturday and Sunday with his sisters at this place. Dick Palmer of Kansas City is as sisting Phil Horan in his barber s hop this week. Mrs. Fred Brown of Falls City will visit Rttlo friends and take in the pic nic this wccl : . The Rule boys crossed bats with the Rushbottom boys at the big lake Sun- clay afternoon. Mrs. Dode Anderson and two daugh ters visited in Kansas a few days the first of the week. Ralph \Vinterbottom of Falls City came down on his bicycle early Wed nesday morning. Dr. Norris Plumb and family re turned to their home in York the latter part of last week. Mrs. Frank Robison of Falls Citv * is / visiting her mother and other Rule friends this week. Dan Fickle was confined to the house two days last week , from being pros trate with the heat. Jamss Rhodes of Fortesctie was in town Saturday to attend the horse sale at the stock yards. Fannie /ieigler came up from Troy Saturday and remained over Sunday with the home folks. The steamboat , James Mcl'hearson , passed down the Missouri river Friday afternoon from Omaha. Hattie Hart departed to St. Joe Sat urday evening after a two weeks visit with parents and friends. Mrs. Maggie Boyle and son , Alfred , of Kansas City arrived Sunday to visit relatives and old friends. Mrs. Sherman Alexander and chil dren of Sumtnerfield , Kans. , are visit ing L. Jackson and wife. Mrs. Gagnon and daughter , Mrs. Marion Noble , of Osburn , Kans. , are vifiting friends in this city. Edith Kern returned from Kansas City last week where she has been vis iting friends for som e time. Enoch Keigler has put up a tempo rary feed stable to accommodate people with teams during the picnic. Mollie Winterbottom returned from Effingham Monday from a visit with her sister , Mrs. Tede Ma juris. J. M. Gnstafson of Wymore was looking after the Burlington's inter ests here the latler part of last week. Cecil and Mamie Kanaly returned Thursday from California where they have been visiting for the past month. Roy Hart and family of St Joe ar rived in town Sunday to visit relatives and take in the picnic and street fair. The lots arc being cleaned tip and preparations made for commencing work on the new M. E. church at this place. L. Jackson and Fred Evans were fishing Sunday , on the Nebraska side , near the iron bridge. Results : Very small catch. Mrs. Bert Anderson and children re turned home Thursday from Lakeside , Iowa , where they have been visiting relatives for some time past.