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About The Falls City tribune. (Falls City, Neb.) 1904-191? | View Entire Issue (March 20, 1908)
THE FALLS CITY TRIBUNE , FRIDAY , MARCH 20 , 1908 , Falls Falls City , City , Nebr. Nebr. T TY Having1 made arrangements with the FINEST SKIUT Housu in this country to represent their line in Falls City , we wish to announce to the public that from now on we will be able to show you a Full Line of the celebrated Buckingham Skirts known the country over as the Best Made , Best Fitting and Best Style Skirt on the market today. We have them in all the New Colors and Weaves in Plain and Fancy Striped made in the New , Full pleated and Multi-gored styles with Silk and Self Folds. Following ar a few of the many that we have to show : Black and Brown Panama , Full Pleated Skirt with Self Folds , stitched with Silk $5.00 Brown , Blue and Black , Striped Chiffon , Panama , Skirts , Pleated or Plain $6.00 Brown and Black , very fine Chiffon Taffeta Skirt , Full Pleated , with Silk Folds $8.00 in Black and Brown , trimmed with Silk Folds , made from Imported Voiles , Extra Full , all Skirts Sponged and Shrunk $5.00 , $8.00 , $10.00 and $12.00 New Spring Jackets , just arrived , Black and Colored $4.00 , $5.00 , $8.00 and $10.00 Falls Falls City , UEL WAHL City , Nebr. Nebr. Market Letter. Kansas City Stock Yards , Lighter receipts of cattle last week met a good demand , and prices advanced 15 to 25 cents during the week , covering all classes. The supply today is l,000 ) head , market steady to strong. Prices are 30 to.50 higher than two weeks ago , and there is little doubt among traders that this good gain will be held or added to in the next \ , few weeks , and although bullish sentiment is hardly as rampant as the middle of last week , it still has a firm grip on the mar- - ket. Buyers claim that the beef bought at the late high prices is losing money , especial ly that shipped east , and if this be true , strenuous efforts may be expected from tnem to hold i down prices , and they may be ' * able to effect some pretty good breaks occasionally. Top steers sold at $0 today , and on differ ent" days last week , branded steers $5.85 , Colorados 5.00 to $5.80 , the Lockhart steers at the latter price today , 20 cents above a week ago for the same cattle. Medium grades of steers have shown the most gain in the last week , and bulk of sales is now at $5.10 to $5.05. Spayed heifers and yearling steers sell at $5.50 frequently , top cows $5.15 , bulk of cows $3.25 to $4.75 , heifers $1 to $5 , bulls $3.40 to $4.75 , calves $ i to $0.25. Country grades are 10 to 20 cents above a week ago , strong to 10 higher today , stockers - ers ? , vJ.GO to $5 , feeders $4.40 to $5.25. Although the net advance in hog prices last week was only 4 cents per cwt , the market closed at the high point of the year , and the general tone of the situation reveals the fact that buyers have worked around to n belief in stronger prices for the future , or at least have abandoned hope of much of a decline. The run today is 9,000 head , market opened weak to 5 lower , but soon became strong er , and closed fully as good as Saturday , with the same top , * 4.70 ; bulk of sales $4.40 to ? ! . - 05 } . Sheep and lambs are rapidly advancing under the influence of light supplies. Run last to loan on good farm security , Call on or write LI ? IE ? ? a H M e ST Office Over Korncr's Hardware Store Falls City , Nebraska week wns 20,000 head , a decrease of 15,000 head from supply same week last year , and the market advanced 15 to 30 cents. Supply is 9,300 head today , market 10 to 20 higher , and excited , lambs today at $7-10 to $7.45 , ewes at § 5.90 , choice ewes worth $0 , yearlings $0.75 , wethers $0.25. These prices are only 30 to 40 cents below the good ligures prevailing at this time last year. Goats sold last week at $1 to 84.50 , in lieu of sheep , which were scarce. TIckllnp or dry coughs will quickly loosen when usln < j Dr. Shoop's Cough Cure. And It is so thor oughly harmless , that Dr. Sheep tells mothers to use quilling else even with very young bubles. The wholesome green leaves and tender slems of n lunp healing mountainous shrub fur nish the curative properties to Dr. Shoop's Cough Cure. It calms the cough and heals the sensitive bronl- chlal membranes. N o opium , no chloroform , nothing harsh used to in jure or suppress. Demand Dr. Shoop's. Take no other. Sold by all dealers. A Narrow/ Escape Many people have n narrow escape from pneumonia and consumption ns a result of a cold that bungs on. Foley's Honey and Tar cures coughs and colds no matter how deep seated and pre vents pneumonia and consumption. Refuse substitutes. Kerr's Pharmacy. 8100 paid by Dr. Sheep for any re cent ease of grippe or cold that a 2oc box of Preventics will not break. How Is Ihls for an oiler ? The Doctor's su preme confidence in these little Candy Cold Cure Tablets Provcntics IB cer tainly complete. It's a 8100 against 2."ic pretty big odds. And Preventics , remember , contain n o quinine , no laxative , nothing harsh nor sickening. Pneumonia would neverappear if colds were always broken. Safe and euro for feverish children. ' 18 Prcventlca 23c. Sold by all dealers. How Cough Germs Multiply When you have u cold Iho mucous membrane U Inllamed and the disease germs wdich you breathe find lodge ment ] and multiply , especially the pneumonia germ. Foloy's Honey and Tar soothes and heals the inllumcd air passage , stops the cough and expels the cold from your system. Refute substitutes. Kerr's Pharmacy. The Way to Prosperity U is niiturnl that nil lines of rnilroiul liibor in Atlnutn arc pro testing against Iho general wage reductions being ordered. As deplorable as is the situation nil the resolving that tuny bo enacted - acted will not bring restoration until icstorntion has something substantial to rest upon. Following the Southern mil- way's action in making a cut of 10 per cent , the employes of three other railroads , the Western & Atlantic , the Nashville , Ghnlta- tanooga & St. Louis and the Louisville & Nashville , have mot similar fate , and there u nothing to do but join the "smilo club,1' and bond all energies to the re turn of better days only BO recently - ly enjoyed. Nobody wants to see wages and salaries reduced ; the whole of hu manity would gladly join in any movement to keep them up to the highest possible point , because it benefits the wnge-earnor nnd thus helps everybody else. It is peculiarly true that no branch of industry was so exten sively affected by the recent pros perity slump as the railroads. There can bo but one conclusion in fact , cause and etVect are hero so intimately interlaced as to admit of no doubt and that is the dis appearance of railroad prosperity has been chielly duo to demagogi cal agitation and prejudiced and adverse legislation. Analysis of the undermining influence discloses , too , campaign promises and threats of rate reduction - duction and regulation which , if carried out , would have meant destruction promises and threats never intended to bo enforced , but weighty , nevertheless , in pulling down prosperity props. The only remedy is the restoration - tion , which stands already at the door , waiting but the departure of agitation , demagogy and unjust and prejuced legislation. The thought , the necessity of the hour , is thus well expressed by the Baltimore Manufacturer's Record : ID it not time for the Ihinklng people of this country to realize the hopeless- nufs of business expansion commensur ate with our natural resources if the country is permitted to go on in this awmaking cra/.eV The lime is come when the business people of the coun try should be allowed to do business , and not have to give three-fourths of their time to the study of foolish , fun- itlcal laws passed by politicians who ire seeking to make a record with their constituents and who have no nero conception of the needs of the country , of every class of people , vhcthcr manufacturers , merchants , jankers day laborers'or farmers , than i jackass has of the melodies of gome jreat oratorio. The only road to prosperity , lenco the only highway back to ligh wages and good salaries , io a return to the principles of sanity , ustico and conservatism. In the process of ejectment of lemagogy and agitation , the wnge- eimier and the salaried man must ino up in the front rank of the lighting force under that banner , nnd make way for the returned prodigal at the door. There is no other way ; in noth ing else lies hope. "Whereas" and "Be it resolved" are the very emptiness of nothing ness ; it is deeds alone that bring results. The very height of the moun tain top had been reached , but the demagogue's promised land proved only a mirage , and the jump for it led to the abyss. The climb back needs effort and energy and determination , but it may bo speeded by shutting from vifiion the mirage which is reached for but to disappear. It is an effort in which all must join ; in which , turning back upon false and misleading promise and prejudiced enactment , all must lend n hand to restore the confi dence BO unreasonably shattered. And only in the ro.enthrone- ment of prosperity can come the restoration of the highe&l wages nnd best salaries which prosperity herself , has over brought. Allan tu Constitution. For"sale. 5 Poland China gilts. JOHN Riusciiicic. BEST SERVICE. To those who may wish to cast in their Tot'with us , we promise our very best service. * ' Comparative Statement of Resources February 28th , 1903 $ 18,418.40 February 27th , 1904 19,466.64 , * ' February 28th , 1905 29,642.70 February 28th , 1906 30,179.49 * * February ; > 8th , 1907 36,279.80 t February 28th , 1908 54,414.16 * , FARMERS STATE BANK * PWESTON , NUHimSKA Ah Operating Under State Inspection and Control. W A Few Timely Suggestions ! 5j = A fo\v of the many things that YOU arc apt to be S = Wanting this Spring always ready for Inspection Stewart HorseClippingMachines on hand at ! g = all times. Also agents for Sure Hatch Incubators. S = Both of the above articles you will need soon , Leave your order NOW. SI See that new line of Stewart Rosewood EnamelS - S ware in our south window. g = Agency for those celebrated Majestic Ranges. E A full line of Pittsburg- Electric Weld Woven 2S Wire Fencing- hand. Lowe Brothers' Paints and Varnishes. J. C. TANNER l Ours Arc "Dependable" Goods FALLS CITY , NEB. Chas. M. Wilson * 4 calls your attention to his lines of Dinnerware. 10 * 5i Stock Patterns to select from. Sold by the Set or I * Piece. A complete line of Fancy China in Haviland , | tf Bavarian , Austrian and German Chinas. See the i New Intagleo Glass , the finest decorated Glassware H ever shown in the city. We also have a complete $ | i stock of Groceries , Fruits and Vegetables. | 1 * GARDEN SEEDS and ONION SETS. ! EARLY OHIO SEED POTATOES at 1 I * Chas. M. Wilson's I $ O The Falls City Roller Mills 6o Docs a general milling business , and manufactures the 6j following brands of flour j SUNFLOWER MAGNOLIA CROWN ' ? The above brands arc gimrantccd to be of the highest pos ao sible quality. We also manufacture all mill products and o conduct a general 3O 3o Grain , Live Stock and Coal Business o and solicit a share of your patronage o 3 § P. S. Heacock & Son , Falls City , Neb. s Attention ! We want to call your attention to one of the most complete and up-to- date stocks of Farm Implements just from the factories. Remember , we do not change to a new line , every year we carry the Best Makes money can buy , Moline and Canton line , they need no introduction. We also carry themostcomplete and largest stock of Buggies , we have the celebrated Aloon Bros. Buggies and Surries and also Mennex and Keys. Remember , we have the Buggie Business , and if you need a Buggy or Surry call and see us , we can save you money. Remember , we carry in stock at all times Gas En gines , Manure Spreaders , Windmills , Pumps , Tanks , Pipe and everythin in the Implement line. Don't forget to have us put on your house and barn W. C. Shinn's Copper Cable Lightning Rod. Yours truly , for business. AND COMPANY