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About The Falls City tribune. (Falls City, Neb.) 1904-191? | View Entire Issue (Aug. 30, 1907)
8 THE FALLS CITY TRIBUNE , FRIDAY , AUGUST 30 , 1907 10 aero farm upland , 2 miles of Rulo. for sale. 205 acres well Improved , Richardson county , Jess than fortylivedollars ( $15.00) ) per acre. Henry C. Smith 240 acres , Jackson county Kansas. Well Improved. Pine spring. Host of terms. 'Mlcht con . sider un eighty its part pay. One and one-half mlles of depot. Good home , 0 rooms.I lots , well located , 82,500. Five-room house , 2 lot * , close In , $1,500. , Five-room house lota , good condition , $1,750 ; pantry , cellar , wood and coal house. The Zlon City property near Central school and 2 lots. Receiver's sale. LANDS & LOANS 1210-acro ranch , Phllllpa county , Kansas. Will take 810.000 to $15,000 of property In exchange ; as part pay. Private money to loan on lands. 1 r STELLA. Milt Stanley recently bought a tcai of mutes at Rulo. A new school house Is to bo construe ed In the Ahern district. Miss An.iuttla Wheeler has bee seriously sick the past week. R. L. Coo had a lunch htimd at th Old Settlors' picnle at Dawson. P. D. Allcr of Auburn will teach th Larkln school northeast of town. John Swihart and wlfo of Iowa wet recently vHltlng Jacob Swihart. GG. W. Cox and family went to El Creek last week to visit his parents. Herbert Hays Is entertaining a nun boo of young men friends from Omahi L. G. Ciphers has been enjoying visit from his niece , Miss Atcn of Com cil Binds. Ben Davis , Ruth Kallemeyer nr Gladys Young nro recovering fro sick spells. Mrs. Nettle Tlmoi'inan , a teacher i Uavclock , has been visiting Mrs. Just Tlmcrman. John Thomas harf bought a far In Red Willow county and will imv to it in the spring. Eber Lusk of Pralrio Union has bci spending the hist week or two In tow with Joe Rateman. A. J. Baldwin and family and Mi Herbert Bailey spent a day last wet with Salem relatives. J. M. Young will move to Furn county this winter , having recent purchased a farm there. J. A. Dlotorleh has purchased a far in Morris county , Kansas , and w move there In the spring. Joe Elchcrt and wlfo have gene housekeeping In the Praker hou across from the Hvory barn. George Davis has made arrang mcnts to move back from Indian Tt ritory. Ho ha * rented the Will Jam farm. Fred Swihart , accompanied by Mi Lizzie Thompson , both of Llncol visited Stella relatives a couple of da this week. Candidates for supervisors In tli district are John Jenkins and W. McOray , democrats , and Ed Grahai republican. Mrs. Rhoda Kllenand children car down from Auburn Sunday to visit the homo of her father , George Smlt until after thu picnic J. G. Mi'.Brldc and family are vis ing his sister at Strathcoua , Canad They will go on to the western con before returning ho.no. George Coons , formerly of Stella , now a stockholder In tha Gcrmi coffee company , at Omaha , and traveling for his company. Miss Carrie Doltcrlch , who has boi spending the summer at Auburn visiting hero this weok. She w teach at Blue Springs this year. Norm Bright and family have t turned to their home In the Indl Territory stopping on the way at C town , Kans. , to visit his brother. Joseph McGonaglc , head clerk in store at Walbach , is hero visiting M ! Lulu Fankoll. They attended t chautauqua at Salem the llrst of t weok. M. A. Vnndeventer U visiting 1 son , A. J. Vnndoventor , in Colorai His wlfo and daughter are visiting western Kansas , having accompanl him that far on the way. Noah McDowell is slowly rccovorl Irom the effects of the cut on the ba of hit' hand several weeks ago. Ho now able to walk to town , but still i nblo to work , carrying his arm it sling. Miss Wlnona Moore of Stella a Harry Foster of Kansas City , who vvc married In Palls City last week , hn gone on a wedding trip to Long Beat Cal. , the home of the bride's sist Mrs. Byral Day. The town was given a general clei ing up this week. One ol the un striking Impovements was the remo' of the ugly and unsightly bill boai on the cast side of Main street. It the general expression that it is i sired that these bill boards shall main down. On Friday of last week Jam Mettz and Mrs. Rose Heast each received a draft for $1,0 paid them by the Knights Ladi ° s of Security. For prom ] ness inthe | paying of death claii this order is remarkable. PRESTON A. Pylo drove to the county sea Monday. McHilainoa John Morris mid L , Me I ride were pa sangurs to Wyinon Saturday. Mallnda Wilson returned homo fron .own Tuesday. 1'anl Flt/L'orald returned from Lin ! oln Tuesday. Wlrt Ilaler was a passenger to Fall 21 ty Saturday. Ed Gilbert of Rule was a Prcstoi sailer Tuesday. Richard Kaiser was a passenger t . ' "alls City Tuesday. IT. 1' . Hlcgcr and wife returned fron St. Joseph Saturday. Mrs. A. Limibco of Cralir , Mo. , came , o this city Saturday. J. R. Shelly and John Molar drov ; < > Falls City Tuesday. Aug. liurttnnn of Falls City was I'reston caller Tuesday L. D. McCumber win a passenger the , ho county seat Thursday. Gco. Freldley and wife wore passer jers to the county Saturday. Herman Suites and wlfo were 1 Preston a short time Friday. Howard Jones and sister , Nora , wcr Visitors In Preston Thursday. Newton Wilson and wlfo returne to their home In Wymoro Monday. Mrs. E. Iloselton and children cam homo from a short visit in KausasCltj VERDON Col. Marlon cried the hor-su sale her Mondav. Lorcn Corn was a Dawson vislti Wednesday. , Iohn Mark was a Dawson vleiu Thursday last. J. T. Rowan attended the Davvsc picnic Thursday. Mr. Lloyd was a Salem visitor l Vurdon Monday. Bud Pairo was over from Dawso Friday on business. L. A. Klnsey was down from Llncol the llrst of the week. Katlo Chrouch returned homo froi Falls City Thursday. Will Mowery of Stella attended th horse aalo here Monday. Dave ( . 'lark ami Lou Parsons drov to the county scat Friday. Anna Frauonfelder was a M. P. pa songur to Falls City Friday. Muriel Stewart and Edna Wolfe woi visiting in Dawsou Thursday. X. 13. Judd of Dawson was here o professional business Monday. Mrs. Lucy Cornell loft Saturday fi a vUlt with relatives at Humboldt. Ethel Baylors and Stella Johnso drove to the county beat , Fridfty last. Chloe and Vorna Wilkinson attendc the picnic at Dawson Wednesday las JlmAyersaiid family attended tli Dawson picnic last Wednesday an Thursday. Fred Gibson , wile and baby drov over to Dawson Thursday to atten the picnic. Mrs. Minnie Boyle and Susie Ha : drove to Dawson Thursday to atter the picnic. Loren Corn , accompanied by ( Jnu Bennett , attended the lecture at ? ae Fslday night. Clyde Lum , Yuntx Evans and W. ( Sloan attended the ball game at Pal City Thursday. Mrs. Jim Smith and children vlsiti her uncle , Win. Boatman , the latti part of last week. Charley Henderson and wlfo atten ed the Old Settlers' picnic at Dawsi Wednesday and Thursday. Mesdamcs W. C. Sloan , W. S.Byerl W. D. Corn and Meta Helneman n tended the lecture at Salem Frldi nlcht. Misses A. K. Hart and Chloe WUkl son left Saturday for St. Joe who the former will buy her fall stock millinery goods. Mesdamts Lucy Cornell and Elvi Hull and Miss Florence Hull were e tertalned at dinner Thursday by Mi Nelson Timermau. Geo. Knapp , Lou Parsons , Da1 Clark , Henry Corn and Charley She maker drove to Falls City to see t ! big ball game Thursday. Cainma Hall , Amelia Nusbuut Marie Hanley and Ethel Klelcr r turned homo from Institute Frldi which was held at Falls City last wee Misses Minnie Jones and Lottlo Ii ler of Shubert were visiting frlem here the lust of the week. They can up from Falls City Friday where thi have been attending institute. BARADA. Wm. Fish was seen on our streets 01 Monday. Lola Hutlei- entertained Klla Kuh nan on Sunday. Mr * . Kllgore visited her sister , Mrs tovvoll Sunday. Otto Sharringhauscn and wife vvei n FulltcClty Friday. Otto Sharringhauscn and wlfo vlslte lee Johnson's Sunday. Wilford Orr and family visited wit Leroy Palmer Sunday. Miss XollnMcClaln is visiting friend iciir Barada this week. C. U. Martin was a Falls City vlsitc on Sunday and Monday. Born to Mr. and Mrs. llerbaugh , son on Tuesday , Auir. lit. Kuhn Clark from Wathcnii , Ivans Is visiting Chas. Kuker , sr. Wm. Pcrolval Is hauling rock lor 'oundation for a now barn. P. II. Jussen and wife of Falls Clt were In this vicinity Sunday. T. C. Kindred of Jamcsport , Mo. , visiting J. R. Dunn and family. Louisa Ivuhlir.nn was the guest i Prlscllht Woodrlng on Sunday. Herman Uunlkii and family vvc : shopping in Barada Saturday. Charlie Sherman lost a very valuab horse Thursday night with colic. Archie Rhoadcs has returned fro Shelby where ho has been working. M. M. Hondrlcks Is Improving h farm by the erection of a line barn. J. H. Golden of Hamburg , la. , is vi ttlng his daughter , Mrs. J. W. GolT. H. H. Woodrlng was on the sick 11 last week but Is again able to be abon Cornelius Shafer and .James DcLot have returned from their western trl The carpenters returned to finis the work on the cchoolhouso Mondn J. L. Clark and wlfo spent Saturdi and Sunday with relatives in Fal City. City.Mrs. Mrs. David Vanmeter of Barnar Mo. , is visiting Wclford Orr's th week. Jose Cox and John Lunudon went I Falls City Thursday * to see the blsr bn game. Roy Dunn and Wm. McGowan a tended the ball game held at Falls Cii on Friday. Grandma Butler Is quite 111 again i the homo of her daughter , Mrs. Clel Pendrleks. J. B. Walker and wife drove to Shi bert Wednesday and had some dent work done. There was a dance at Wm. Cline TucMlay nluht. Those present repo a nice time. James Tillman and family ha\ moved from the Brldgman farm to tl Jussen farm. The Barada gun club had a shoi Saturday. The tcoro shows the bo ; are Improving. A largo number of our people woi down to the city on Monday to witnes the Sailors trial. Clyde Vassar came in from Abllen Kans. , Friday. He says ho can't fctf away from Barada. VetU and Mablo Sailors went Dawson this week to visit their siste Mrs. Fred Marmejt. Marlon Tailor and family from nci Dawson were visiting friends In th vicinity over Sunday. The Misses Kllma and Henry ( Layson of Dawson were visiting frlen In Barada on Tuesday. Walter Orr returned the latter pa of the week from Shelby , Nob. , who ho has boon for some time. D E. Splckler returned from Rosal Saturday where ho purchased a fan and Intends to move there In tl spring. Sam Spickler and wife returned i Saturday from Council Bluil's whe they have been attending camp met ing and looking at the country. Mrs. Ira Dunn entertained a dlnn Sunday J , R. Durn and wife , Re Dunn , Wm. McGowan. and Miss Grace Martin and Hazel Dunn. Mrs. George Scott was assisting M Scott to corral the calves when si foil and fractured a bone in her foe Dr. VanOsdcl dressed the wound ai she seems to bo getting along tine. The W. H. M. society met with Mi Sarah Williamson this week. The s clety Is accomplishing much In a goc cause , It is especially desired that i members bo present at the busine meeting next week. C. H. BurL''ssvvofkcu In the black smith shop Monday during the aosenci of his brother , T. P. , who attended thi trial in Falls Cltj. In the afternnoi ho was overcome by the heat and i quite 111 at present writing. The interest manifested In the pro trai-ted meetings at the Christlni church Is galninir steadily. Rev. Ratt Is a forceful speaker and Is highly up predated by the large crowds tha gather each evenine : to hear him. Ransom Boatman , an old resident o this vicinity for forty years .but wh moved to Auburn a few years ago , dlei at that place and was brought to thi place for burial. The funeral ocourroi from Big Bethel church on Tuesday a ; t p. m. 'Mr. Boatman leaves man ; friends to mourn his loss. We extem sympathy to the bereaved relatives. OHIO Katie Wcick spent Sunday at A Brackhabn's. Grandpa Peck is on the sick Hi at this writing1. Mr. Stern's and family visited Alii Dowty Sunday. . Ed Bartlett was a guest of Fran ! IlonU Sunday. Guy Burk went to Rule Tuesday t visit a few days. Frank Uhlig and wife cntertaine relatives Sunday. Jake Gibblc and wife spent Siuida at O B. Pricbard's. Root. Schiiuller went out west la * week viewing land. Geo. Shouse was a guest of Joh Rcihchick Tuesday. A. McCann and wife were guests i this vicinity Sunday. Edna Shaffer spent Friday in Fall City with Grace Nedrow. 7 Born , to Otto Huettner and wif Aug 20 , 1007 , a daughter. Mrs Christ Jiorn spent a few day last week at Win. Huettner. O. B. Pritcharcl and wife visited he mother , Mrs. Cully , Sunday. II. A. Burk and wife were guests c the former' * parents Sunday. John Hutchison spent last Sunda in Falls City with Otto Ruegge. Grace McCann is spending the wee with her sister , Mrs. H. A. Burk. S. H. Knisely and wife were guest of George Shouse and wife Sunday. Mrs. E. T. Peck and children visite Monday with her sister , Mrs. Cla Peck. Mrs. Noah Peck and daughter , Ethc were guests of Mrs. Frank Sbaffc Tuesday. J. Brim and wife are spending a fc1 days with their daughter , Mrs. A. T Mrs. Wills and daughters of Fall City visited with Mrs. P. M. Shaffc Tuesday. F. W. Wittrock and Eph Peck wcr to DCS Moincs , Iowa to attend tli state fair. Walter Johnston is visiting his cons ins , Will and Peter Ellinger of Stcll this week. Frank Cook and family spent Sin day with the former's parents at th county home. Fern , Pearl and Paul Shouse visite with \Vllma Blythc and Wanda Sha fer Sunday. Gco. Prichard and family spent Sin day in Falls City the guest of Cha : Whctstine and wife. Mrs. Win Evans and children n turned to their home at Rule after few days visit with relatives. Mrs. H. J. Prichard returned to he home Sunday from Sun Springs whci she had been visiting relatives. Mr . C. C. Davis of Falls City spei Wednesday night of last week wit her sister , Mrs. Robert Schiiuller. Mrs. Anna Pike who has been visi ing relatives in anil around Merrill ri turned to this vicinity Wednesday. Ed Kimmel and family arc cnjoyin a pleasure trip at Colorado Spring Denver and other points in the west. Lawrence Ellinger and daughter Mary and C5 race , of Stella visited hi sister , Mrs. George Johnston , Wcdnc day. day.The The reception given at the home c P. E. Shaffer last Wednesday evenin for Bert and Mary Dodds by Edna an Vera Shaffer was quite well attendc anil a good time reported. Refrcsl ments were served. Miss Frances Ramsey returne Sunday from a visit to relative in St. Joe- RULO. Irvln Mathers visited In Missouri Saturday. Wm. Fulton of Humboldt was Ir town Sunday. Wo hear rumors of wedding bells In the near future. Lcsllo Inks was u White Cloud vlsi tor Saturday last. W. D. Easley was a Falls City yisitoi Monday afternoon. John Anderson and Floyd Long wen visiting hsrc Sunday. James Haler and family drove t ( White Cloud Saturday. Mablo Koehler of Farsro visited will Rule friends last week. Mac LaBlank was a county seat visi tor the first of the week. May Valinstlno of Beatrice vlsltei friends in Rule last week. John Ryan , vas a Falls City vlsito : on Thursday of last week. Ira Perry of Rushbotton was a busl ness visitor here Saturday. John Chancy and family vlsltci friends In Missouri Sunday. Maude Walters of Severance , Kans. Is visiting In Rule this week. Dan Coghlll has moved near Naple where he will work on n farm. John Ryan is visiting with Manhat ton Arnold's family this week. Frank VanValkenberg has sold hi restaurant to Mayor Richardson. | Sam Weaver of Custer is visiting hi sister , Mrs. Sim Burk of this city. Mahatten Arnold and wife attendci Mrs. Randolph's funeral Monday. Ella Carpenter and Anna Mahan at tended the White Cloud picnic Friday Henry Belpier returned homo Iron Colo.-ado on Wednesday of last week LeMcVoy was a White Cloud vlsl i tor Friday and Saturday of last week ! Dr. Wiser of Sllverton , Colo. , was i business visitor In Rule Monday evening ing- i Bessie and Mattlo Hays visited friend In White Cloud the latter part of las weolc. The Misses Santo of Fargo wen gui ) t of Pike Caver/agio and wife 01 . Mesdames.Plumb and Bowker wen to Falls Oily Saturday returning thi 1 next day. 1 E. Cbesney of Wymoro is vvorkini on the Missouri river bridge with Mr 1 Anderson. | Harry Mann has sold his property Mr. Tllces from the country being th purchaser. i Henry Brlnnegar went to AragoSat , urday evening to spend Sunday will j home folks. I Bob Solby has quit work on tb river bridge and returned to his horn in Beatrice. Emma Shepherd departed last wcel for Oklahoma where she will trim In i millinery store. Mrs. Charlie Caver/.agle was ver ; sick a. few days last week but Is ira proving at present. Mr. Roblson. nicht operator at For tescue , was a pleasant visitor In Ituli Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Patterson of7erdoi attended she funeral of Mrs. Randolpl at this place Monday. i Silas Combs and wife of Vordon at 1 tended the funeral of Mrs. Randolpl I at this place Monday. j Mary Mahan wont to St. Joseph Sat urday evening for a few days vlsl with friends at that place. James Larando , Sam Randolph am Lawrence Whalon went to Whlti Cloud to attend the picnic Saturday. George Pope and family of Bendena I Kans. , visited the latter part of las week with his brother's family here. Mrs. Emma Wallace and Elva Tru departed to Union , Nebr. , Friday fo a weeks visit with friends at that place Ella Carpenter and Anna Mahai spent several da/s this week in Sf. Jo combining business with a pleusiir trip. J. W. Brown has moved his stor across the street , into the room occu plod by Ella Carpenter us a milliner ; store. Jess Hall , Wm. Shepherd , Eddl Kermode and Edmon C'averzagie at tended the street fair at White Cloui Friday. Mrs. Bessie Balnegar , Edith Kern Bessie Miller and Gertrude Kanal ; came down from Falls City Frlda ; evening , . Irvln Mathers has moved to town from the Hosford place where he has been working for James Hosford the past summer. S. W. Cunningham and W. J. Vu * . tine sold a car load of boracs at Sa- betha , Kans. , Saturday and another at Vordon , Neb. . Monday. Byron Harrison departed for Mis souri Tuesday morning where he oes to visit his children who reside in dif ferent parts of that state. Sperry Bros , of Falls City were in lovvn Tuesday afternoon to makb some arrangements about moving the M. E. church to Its new location. Mrs , Maggie Boy'.o and son , Alfred , departed for tholr homo In Kansas City the first of the week after a two \ weeks visit with friends at this place. Gertrude Ilnler cut her arm Tues day evening just , above the wrist : it. required three stitches to close the wound and although very painful it i5 to bo hoped no bad results will follow. Wm. Gingrich and wife arrived in this city to attend the funeral of the hitter's aunt. Mr. Gingrich returned home Monday , while Mrs. Gingrich and children will visit friends for a few duj-s. Some of those from Rule who attended - ed the White Cloud picnic Saturday were D. VanValkenberg and wife , Mesdames iiattie Marsh , O. Graham , Emma McVey. Emma Kern , Maggie Boyles , and Edna and Wlllard Rich ardson , Edith and Melva Kesn and Alfred Boyle. On Saturday morning last , while Mrs. Anderson and her two daughters were driving to Hiawatha their horse became frightened , starting to run and kick , upsetting the buggy and spilling the occupants out. All were bruised and oadly frightened ; a relative hap pened along , going .to White Cloud , who changed horses with them aud they finished their journey without further mishap. Mr ? . Mallnda Randolph died at the home of John Randolph In Rule on Satunlny evening , Aug. 24 , 1907. Mrs Randolph was a resident of Verdon at the time of her death , but she had many friends In Rule and vicinity as she lived here a number of your * a o She was visiting here , coming in up. parently the best of health , but In a few day * took sick and never recov ered. Funeral was held at the M E. church Monday at 10 o'clock , conduc.t- cd by Rev. Mulze , and the remains in terred in the Rule cemetery where her husband and other relatives are burled May her sleep be sweet. Whitaker Bros , report the following trrnsfers : The line farm of 80 acres of Herman Myers to William Rogers , con sideration § S,000. Q u i m b y Beavers' farm of 92 acres to Carl Beck , consideration $0,300. The 120 acre farm of Timothy O. Hern to Christ Mueller con sideration $8,750. The nice two story residence of H. J. Spencer to John Doty , consideration § 2,000. A nice five room cot tage of G. B. Richardson on Crook & Towle addition to Pete Thealk , consideration § 1,050. A large five room cottage.knowu as the J. O. Weaver property on Crook & Towle addition , to Willian Fritz , consideration § 1,700. The large ilouring mill of Heinzelman Bros. , to Lee Johnson , in exchange for his fine ranch in Brown Co. . Nebr , . consideration § 40,000. The fine 820 acre farm of Cass More for a good ranch in Brown Co.Neb. consideration § -10,000. County Attorney James went to Ilumboldt Thursday to hear the charges brought against Ira Harshberger for sup plying liquor to Louis Strassel , living near Humboldt who has been re fused liquor and cannot get it only through friencls ( ? ) . There seems to be a strong case against Harshberger as it is claimed it can be proven that this is not his first offense. John Wiltse also went to Humboldt , but as an at torney for the defense. If you have a farm or city property for sale , list it with Whitaker Bros. , as they sell more property than any other real estate firm in the county.