' TT T " THE FALLS CITY TRIBUNE , FRIDAY , SEPTEMBER 6 , 1907 LOCAL LORE. Eat Sowles' candy. W. D. Easly was up from Kan sas City a few days this week. Dr. Keller was called near Ver don Monday night professionally. Quite a number of our citizens are attending the state fair this week. Mr. and Mrs. John Shields spent Sundav at the Salem chau- tauqua. Sidney Lapp is nursing a very sore , hand this week that etninat- ed from a bruise. Miss Linn a Titnmerman of Lin coln is visiting a few days with Miss Myrtle Ramel. x " " "Frank Wylie and Carl Miller are spending a few days at For est City , Mo. , this week. Mrs. John Carico and daughter , Edna , returned Monday night from a visit to relatives in Iowa. i- Mrs. Glenn Bronson of Verdon . # visited at the home of her par ents , John Ramel and wife , this week. The Dorrington block is being freshened by a new coat of paint which is a great improvement to the corner. Arago has a new store. Rupert & Co. , have located there and in an ad on another page they will tell you about it. Mrs. W. S. Fast returned Mon day night from Corning , Mo. , where she was called by the ill ness of her father. Mr. and Mrs. William Heck of Cleveland , Ohio , are the guests of Mr. Heck's brother , OP. . Heck , of this city. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Kanaly and little daughter left Sunday night to visit relatives in the wester part of the state. Mrs. Frank R. Wilson of Sioux City is visiting her parents , Dr. and Mrs. J. C. Yutzy and other relatives for a few weeks. W. H. * Maddox returned Mon day night from Cedar , la. , where ho went to visit relatives and at tend the Maddox reunion. Miss Deborah Mower is at home again from Verdon where she had been called to nurse a patient through a two wtfeks ill ness. 'Joe Palmer came up from Col umbus , Kans. , where he has been employed the past summer , for a short visit with his parents in this city. Art Wing returned Saturday fro'm his overland trip to Okla- , * , - lioma and Arkansas. lie did netlike like the country and decided Ne braska was good enough for him. Mrs. Will Holt and daughter , Nellie Lee , are visiting Mrs. J. F. Martin in Lincoln this week and attending the state fair where Mr. Holt is showing some very fine stock. . Fred Wittrock and Henry * ' took fine Poland \ Wyatt some very $ & China hogs to the state fair this 1 , ' week and we believe they will j capture some of the premiums as their herd is exceptionally fine. Joe Miles , jr. . and L. C. Ed wards left Tuesday for Oklahoma City. They will visit Perry and other towns in that section , not neglecting the hospitality of 101 ranch , where Mr. Miles spent some time last year. O. W. DeWald , editor of the Trenton Register , visited with his mother , Mrs. Sue DeWald , and other relatives a few days last week , From here he went to Lincoln to attend the state fair a few days before returning to his home in Trenton. Rev. E. II. Jackson preached his farewell sermon to an im mense congregation last Sunday morning at the Baptist church. He left Monday for New York where he will finish his studies in the theological school. During - ' ing the few month he has filled the pulpit here he has done splen did work and made many warm f riehds who wish him success it his studies , Win. Nedrow was a Verdon visitor to this city Monday. Wait for the grand opening at Mrs. Raker's millinery Sept. 14. A. J. Murphy of Humboldt was a visitor to our city Wednes day , A. O. Cunningham was down from Verdon to spend Sunday in our city. Henry Stalder of Humboldt made a business visit to our city Wednesday. William Hermes is in the citv for a visit with his brothersJohn and Phil Hermes. Mr. and Mrs. J. LStovall of Craig , MoM are visiting Mrs. Schrader this week. John Harkendorf , living sev eral miles north of this city was very sick the first of the week. Mrs. George Story returned from Stella Sunday , after spend ing several days with relatives- Mrs. Minnie Shafer of Beaver City was a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Parlierlast Friday. Claude Herman a n d Elmer Dickason of Hiawatha came over TTriday evening to attend band concert. J. H. Miles returned last week from Los Angeles , Cal. , where he spent the past six weeks with his family. Terr } " Chemist , Henry Mosi- man and Jesse Nicholson spent Sunday afternoon at the Salem chautauqua. ' Wherry Lowe returned Friday from Stella after having spent a few days with her sister , Mrs. Lloyd Morris. Miss Gertrude Moody is buffer ing this week with a very bad eye , having had the misfortune to spill lye in it. We had a glorious rain Sunday night and Monday which did wonders for the corn and late summer pasture. Ethelbert Phips and Claude Herman came over from Hiawatha Saturday evening to call upon Falls City friends. Dock Jones came down from Omaha Saturday evening and visited over Sunday with his mother and other relatives. Misses Lela Powell and Hazel White returned Friday from Hia watha where they were enter tained a few days by friends. Mrs. Harnack and baby , Pau line , went to Nebraska City on Tuesday with Prof. Harnack to visit a short time with friends. The Bon Ton milliners are showing a fine line of Street hats , Children's hats and caps ; also a nice line of Baby hoods. Last Friday evening the con cert given by Prof. Harnack's band was one of the finest of the season and an unusually large crowd was in attendance. W. L. White is in Omaha this week buying his new fall stock of wall paper and some novelties in the way of art goods to com plete his fine Christmas stock. Our band only increased their popularity last week at the Stella picnic. They are receiving com pliments on all sides for their ex cellent music furnished during these two days. Fred Sebold returned Friday from a two weeks sojourn at the northern lakes and reports a royal outing. His tanned ap pearance would indicate that he made the best of evsry opportu nity presented. Ray Gould came down from Omaha to spend Sunday with the family of P. S. Heacock. He re turned Wednesday accompanied by Mrs. Gould , who has been visiting at her parents home foi the past two weeks. Mrs. Elwood Kennedy , nee Miss Minnie Jussen.of Okmulgee , I. T. , arrived last Saturday nighi for a short visit with her parents Mr. Kennedy will come up fron Lawrence , where they have beet visiting , to accompany his wif < back to their home in Okmulgee Satisfied ? Well I Should Say So ! \ \ Try our Ice Cream and \ \ Ices , Nut Sundaes and | Sodas , and you will be satisfied. 5 | "The Taste Tells" | SOWLES A , J. Baldwin ot Stella was od our streets Tuesday. _ - - - _ „ _ --M. , - _ * _ * * " H. C. Smith returned Tuesday night from a short trip to Kansas city. _ H. C. Smith went to Lincoln Wednesday to attend the state 'air. Harry McConnell was a Hum boldt visitor to our city Wednes- lay. Samuel Wahl offers you an un usual opportunity. Read his ad in this issue- Miss Patnaude made a business trip to Kansas Citv Monday re turning Wednesday. The Railroad Wreck store asks you to read closely their ad on another page of this issue. Miss Mabel Green wald left on Saturday for LaMars , la. , where she will teach again this year. George Lyons is the victim of a severe cold , the result of a soak ing at the Salem chautauqua last Sunday. Master Peter Harnack returned Tuesday from a visit , in company with his grandmother , to Omaha and Nebraska City. Will Hossack returned to York , Neb. , Monday after a few days visit at the home of his father , John Ilossack , in this city. It is a little early to offer much of a suggestion on the results of the election but we are willing even this earl } ' to stake our money on Lord and Fenton. Mrs. Lettie Bellman returned to her home in Kansas City Sat urday after a visit of several weeks with her daughter , Bea , and her mother , Mrs. Stoughton. The Star livery barn is under going repairs this week- The carriage room is being re-roofed and otherwise improved , while improvements are being made on the premises generally. Del Harbaugh of Dawson. Neb. , liad in today three carloads of steers that sold at 57-10. This makes the third shipment Mr- Ilarbaugh has made here dufing the past few weeks , ' and in each case his steers brought the same price. K. C. Star. ! EVERYTHING ! COOL | REFRESHING j When you are thirsty you * * : t will find NUT SUNDAES , < CRUSHED FRUIT SODAS j ALL SUMMER DRINKS j Everything in Fresh * t I fruits and handmade Can- dies. Electric fans for your comfort. Yours to Please , 'y Z P. G. Bacakos. < > Among those from this cit } who attended the bens of Her man celebration at Nebraska Cit ) Labor day were members of tin Arion quartette , Peter Kaiser Sigmond Spaeth , Louie Wirtl and Robert Preusse. There arc so many new cemcn crossings and brick or cemen walks being put down through out the town that we can't conn them. Not a week goes by bu there are blocks of fine walks am numerous crossings put ! n. Tha is one thing at least that Fall : City is up to time in. John Ross has been numbered among the sick ones this week. George Huffman and daugh ters , Pcarle and Gladys , attended the Hiawatha , fair this week. Mr. and Mrs. C. Xook enter tained Miss. Agnes Graves of Omaha in this city Wednesday of this week. Misses Wittrock and Patnaude will show their complete line of swell pattern hats Tuesday , Sep tember 10th. Francis Withcc and Jason Tim- merman were down from Stella Wednesday and made this office a pleasant call. Miss Ethel Clayton of Ham burg , Iowa , is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. C. Xook at their home north of town. Miss Stella Fanner of Concor- dia , Kansas , is visiting at the home of her uncle , Gus Neitzel. and with other relatives. Mrs. Grant Sperry and son , Charlie , returned Wednesday from a two weeks visit to relatives in Monnd City and Barnard , Mo. " ' ' - ' ' < - i - - - - - - - - - i Mrs. I. B. Loucks returned Tuesday from eastern Ohio , where she was called by the death of her father , Grandfather Gulp. Everything to please you in nobby street hats , Misses school hats , children's hats , caps and hoods at Wittrock & Patnaude's. Mr. and Mrs. Edwards of Ken tucky are guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Sandusky this week. Mrs. Edwards is a sister of Mrs. San- dusky. Miss Clara Tanner is enjoying a two weeks vacation from the post office which she is spending in the country with her cousiiij Mrs. Peck. Mrs. Sandusky returned last Friday from Hastings , whcre she had visited her sister _ , Mrs. Steele. She was accompanied by a sister , Mrs. Edwards , and her husband. 'Mrs. ' A. LShaffer and children of Edison , Ncbr. , who have been visiting Mrs. George Huffman , left last Friday to visit friends in Humboldt before returning to their home. Charles Mattox came down from Omaha to spend Sunday with L. Knickerbocker's family , Mrs. Mattox , who has been visit ing here a week , returned to Omaha with him Tuesday. Joe Minshall , many years ago a resident near Falls City , is here renewing acquaintance with old friends. lie is now living close to Mound City , Mo. , but has not been here for twenty years. Miss Panaude has just returned from the millinery opening she attended recently in two of oui large cities and after Tuesday , September 10th will have on dis1 play all their elegant pattern hats. Mrs. Marts returned from Wy- more Saturday , where she spent a couple of weeks with her sons , E. D. and Earl Marts. She re ports their families recoveriiifi from the whooping cough , whicli is going the rounds of that place , Mr. and Mrs. George S. ClevC' land and grandson , George jr. returned Wednesday from a foui weeks trip to their old home ir Canada. They visited many in tercsting places and had a de lightful trip. F. W. Clevelam and daughter , Miss Nettie , am Mrs. Fred Cleveland jr. were als < members of the party. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Houston o Stanberry , Mo. , are guests o Mr. Houston's daughter , Mrs Lewis McPherson , and othe : relatives. Mr. Houston and Mrs Munger , a sister of Mr. Join Stockton , were recently marriei in Stanberry , and after a vibi here and in Nebraska City wil return to that city to live. Mr Houston was for many years i resident of our city , being i member of the firm of Moran J Houston , and has many friend here who congratulate him am wish him and his wife ever , happiness- ujAft. , i * " i ViJMii TiAfcfflh MADE IT MORE ATTRACTIVE Same Offer of Bargains , Put In Dif ferent Form , Quickly Cleared Store of Stock. A inccchnnt in n western city wns desirous of redlining hia stock with out delay , and was willing to make a liberal Haerifiee of profits to do so. lie announced n 20 to 5JC per cent , reduction sale. It was bonn-lldo and the prices had been cut , but the public had Boon such announce ments before and wus alow to conic in. The morchnnt wns discouraged. Then he had an idea. The newspa pers next day carried big "ads" an nouncing that at this store every fourth yard or every fourth article of the same price would bo sold for nine oenta , no matter whether it wns worth ten cents or $50. A wom- nn cnme in to buy nn nrticle which coat five dollars. She bought two others which cost the same amount , and then a fourth , for which she paid only nine cents. The fourth , eighth ami twelfth yards of every kind of cloth went for nine cents. The store was packed nnd jammed and the stock cleared up in a hurry. Yel it was practically the same f > per cent , reduction pale which had boon advertised PO unsuccessfully. The proposition was merely put in a more convincing way. THE LAW OF COMPENSATION. Hridget had been going out a great deal , and her husband. Mike , was displeased. "Bridget , where do ye spend yer loime nights ? Yc'ro out iv'ry nvonin' fur two weeks , " he paid. "Shut up , Mike ! I'm gelt in' an edicnlion/ ' she answered. "An' plnval art1 ye learnin' ? " said her indignant husband. "Why , to-night wo learned about the laws of compensation. " "Compensation , " said Michael. "What's that ? " "Why , 1 can't explain ; but fur in stance , if the sense of smell is poor , the sense of tlmsle is all the sharper , nnd if jez are blind , ye can hear all ( he better. " "Ah , yes , " said Mike thoughtful ly. "I BOO it's loike this. Fur in stance , if a mail is born wid wan leg shorter than the other , the other is longer. " Sunday Magazine. SAT ON GOLF BALLS. Paul TaiiinU , nn enthusiastic golf player , missed a dozen halls from his house recently. His children hnd been playing with them but could not explain their disappearance. Koeently Mr. 1'antall gave one of the children a pellet and after wo toll ing a while found n clue that gave promise of loading to n solu tion of the mystery. The child upon receiving the tiny sphere made for a liole in the kitchen iloornnd chucked the pellet through. There being no wlill under the kitchen , Mr. Taiilnf ! went below but could find no trace of the ball. While crawling about ho Hiiddonly cnino upon a hen 'that immediately challenged his progress. Seizing the lien by the nock , he tossed her aside , when tboro in a nice warm nest lay nn even dozen of his golf balls which the hen was trying to hatch out. I'unxsutnwnoy Spirit. THE RARE OLD GRIZZLY. The grizzly has now become so rare that even his habits and his tory arc frequently misstated , and by those , too , who would speak with authority. It is a very common sup position that he is an animal of so- elusive and solitary nature , who wanders alone along the snow-line of ( lie Sierras nnd the Hookies , de scending only occasionally upon predatory visits to the valleys , ns Thomas S. Mosby points out in Harper's Weekly. Hut the grizzly is solitary only because ho is now facing extermination , and ho inhab its the snow-lino because ho lias been driven from valley and plain , and tboio is nowhere elo to go. HURT HIS FEELINGS. "I told that poor young widow. " began Mrs. Xuritch , "that you'd gi\o her boy work if " Well , I won't" interrupted Nu- ritch. "She sent him to-day with a note1 that said : 'I must find employ ment for my POII , even if he works for a more pittance. ' The nerve o her callin' mo 'a mere pittance ! ' " A NATURE NOTE. "Cats , " said the nature student , "are exceedingly deceitful. " lie frowned thoughfullv. ! " 1 have known them , " bo si ' "to ai it-nipt to pns-i tlic svjhei . ' ' in restaurants as Pearl Lawrence opened her school in district 27 last Monday with a full attendance. Tom Davis and Wilson Schock attended the fair at Hiawatha Wednesday of this week. Do not buy your new millinery until you have seen the swell patterns at Wittrock & Pat- naudc's. George Hossack has returned front his summer's work with the Towlc Bridge Co. and will at tend school here this winter. The Misses McComack who have been visiting their sister , Mrs. George L. Neide left Tues day for their home in Arkansas. On account of sickness will sell stock of groceries invoicing about $1,000 at a sacrifice for cash. All goods fresh and within com pliance of Pure Food law. G. W. Doles , 2W St. Joe AveSt. . Joseph , Mo. 260 acres well located near Falls City. Good terms. Owner wishes to sell this tract within the next 20 days. Will give most excellent terms. 10f > acres of good land near Salem. Good terms. HKNHY C. SMITH. Evangelical Lutheran Church. Services at 2:30 : p. m. on alter nate Sundays. Ruy. O. II. ENGKI.IIKUCHT. Card of Tbanks. We fully appreciate the kind- icss and sympathy of our many friends and neighbors during the illness and death of our mother. Mrs. Julia Gerdes , and takes this means of expressing our thanks to them. CIIII.DKKN OK MKS. JUUA GKKDKS LIPPOLD & PINLEY Blacksmiths Horseshoeing' done : it 2Gc per shoe for resetting ami 7."ic per pair for new shoes. Give us a trial. PRATrR'S OLD STAND To Start School Right r you will need a dependable timepiece As a teacher , the cor rect time is indispensable to you. J A Q U E T is well provided to meet your needs along1 these lines. Watches Good timekeepers from 55 up. f. Pocket Alarm Clocks can be carried to and from school in the pocket. Desk Watches neatly mounted on ebony base and inexpensive. A. E. Jaquet "The Old Reliable" Jeweler & Optician