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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. LOCAL LORE. Eat Sowles' candy. John Gilligau and wife were St. Joe visitors the first of the week. Mrs. J. G. Ranger and son Frank spent Sunday in this city with E. E , Scott and wife. Hank Wolfe , the scenic artist , arrived in this city Sunday and will visit for a short time. Special attention given to the treatment of the eye. Glasses correctly fitted by Pr. Reneker. Rex Oliver , our devil , spent a few days the first of the week visiting with friends in St. Joe. E. S. Norton and wife of Ilumboldt , spent Sunday in this citj * with their daughter , Mrs. Pr. Wolfe. Our smallpox patients reported last week are all getting along nicely , and no new cases have developed. Pr. M. L. Wilson , Physician and Surgeon. Office and resi dence over McMillan's drug Btore. Phone 329. 2tf. Mrs. Frank Knickerbocker re turned home Sunday from a week's yisit with relatives in Savannah , Mo. C.V. . Breithaupt and wife this week moved into the Tom Whit- aker residence near the Central school building. The house chart will be opened next Monday for the sale of seats for the big Elk minstrel next Thursday night. Mrs. Georgia Cuuimings , pro prietor of our new millinery store , was a business visitor to St. Joe the first of the week. John M. Lapp of Freeport , III , , spent a short time in this city last Friday , the guest of his brother , H. C. Lapp. Will Pickett left Saturday for his home in Rosalia , Wash. , after a short but pleasant visit with relatives in this city. Hazel White returned Sunday from a few days spent in Lincoln with her sister , Porothy , a stud ent at the university. Miss Alice Rummel of Colorado Springs , spent the first of the week in this city visiting her sister , Mrs. T. J. Spencer. Chas. Humphrey and wife of the Verdon Vidette , spent Sunday in this city at the home of their parents , Mr , and Mrs. G. A. Ab bott. Harry Cain , a student at the State University , came down Friday to spend a few days in this city with his parents , J. R. Cain and wife. Win. Mohler has his nursery Stock for sale on lots between News office and library building. Phone number is changed from 218 to 4 P.P. B. E-Schlater of Meeker , Okla. and son Phillip , of this city re turned Friday from a weeks yisit in Red Willow county. After a few days visit in this" city Mr. Schlater returned to Meeker. Steve Miles and wife are again at home , after several weeks spent in Los Angeles. Cali. They report a fine trip , and Steve says he is now equal to an } ' kick you want to register against his tele phone company. In looking over the list of names recommended by Mayor Barrett to the council for judges and clerks of election ) one cannot but admire his broad mindcdncss , in naming eight democrats and seven republicans. Miss Marie Emerson of Verdon was in the city the latter part of the week. Miss Marie is one of the many who are now taking advantage of the opportunity for good musical instructions offered bv our conservatory of music. Mrs. John Rule of Lancaster , Kas. . and Miss Mary Buckles of St. Louis , have been guests of R. R. Rule and family during the past week. The ladies went tc Salem Monday for a short visit eforc returning to their homes , Sheriff Fcnton was in St. Joe total ay. Win. Reigcr drove up from 'reston Sunday. Frank Pills returned Monday ight from St. Joe. Henry Funk of Ilumboldt was n the city Saturday. The coming election promises o be quite interesting. Pon't fail to see the "Merry Widow Sailors'1 at the Bon Ton. Edwin Falloon returned Friday rom a business trip to Omaha. Green was very much in evi- cnce on Tuesday , St. Patrick's ay. ay.Mrs. Mrs. Sam Otto came down rom Verdon Saturda } ' on busi- ess. John Simms of Pawson was ooking after business here Sat- rday. Jesse Nicholson visited friends u Mound City , Mo. , over Sun- ay , Win. Chapman and L. Q. Birds- ey left Tuesday for a trip through Mrs. Anna Bacon of Pawson las our thanks for cash on sub- cription. Emerson Bowers and wife were tnong the Verdon people in own Saturday. Chris Bleiholder and family eft Tuesday for their new home n Orange , Cali. Ed Burris came down from eru and spent Sunday with his mother in this city. Miss Nola McCool of Salem was a guest of Miss Louise Rule luring the week. Buy your seats early for the 31k Minstrels and thus insure ourself a good seat. A swell line of pattern Hats at he lowest prices shown at the Bon Ton Millinery Store. John Wiltse is building an ad- : lition and otherwise improving lis residence property. Mrs. Pnnkleberger is confined o her home suffering Irom a ievere attack of rheumatism. Mrs. C. W. Roberts came down rom Salem the first of the week ind spent a few days with friends. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Cain expect o leave about April 1st for an extended trip through California. Mrs. Ephraim Withee and son , Don Quimby of Stella spent Sun- lay at the home of John Hossack. Miss Jessie Reynolds of Ches- : er spent Sunday in this city at .he home of her uncle. John Cox. John Gillignn. who had been ooking after business matters in Columbus , returned homeFrida } ' . Pave McCay , wife and little son of Hiawatha , were guests at the home of J. R. Cain during the past week. Mrs. Lay and two little sons of Verdon are visiting at the home of her brother , Lester Leeds in this city. Tom Whitaker is now a full fledged , hornv handed farmer , having taken up his residence on the John R. Smith farm south of town. Frank Greenwald , the shoe man from Mitchell , S. P. visited relatives in this city a portion of the week. II. A. Tiehen jr. of Pawson was in the city Friday , and took occasion to call on this office and square his accounts with The Tribune. A car load of people accom panied the Auburn high school debaters to this city Friday , and our people knew the } were in town too They haye the right kind of enthusiasm. Word was received here yester day of the death of Mrs. Lera Cornell Veal of Verdon. She leaves a husband and two little daughters. She has many friends in this city who will be grieve ( to learn of her death. She wa& a sister of Mrs , Ola McMannas of this city. Prs. Boose and Houston made a professional visit to Salem Sun day , Sam Stewart and wife of Reserve were shopping in this city Monday. One of the cases of smallpox reported last week has developed into a case of chicken pox. Mr. and Mrs. P. II , Jusscn left Wednesday for a few weeks visit with their daughters at Okmulgee Okla. ' Sheriff Fenton and Officer Marts made a business trip to Wymore the latter part of the week. John Mason , a University stud ent , spent a portion of the past week in this city with his home iolks. Mrs. Belle Mulligan was back at her old place in this office this week helping us out in our big rush of work. J. L. Slocum left Tuesday for Hot Springs. Ark. , where he will spend a short time in the interest of his health. Mrs. James Randall and Mrs. Chas. Maddox and children of Preston left Wednesday for Gordon , Nebr. Ewing Herbert took his auto mobile out of winter quarters on Sunday taking a spin to this city for his weekly visit. . Ross Willard , who is now em- pldyed on the Merrill News , was circulating among his old Falls City friends Saturday. Tom McLane last week opened up a jewelry store in Shubert , ac cording to the Shubert Citizen. We wish Tom success in his new * field. Harry Morrow of Pittsburg , Kansas returned home Sunday , after a few days visit in this city with his wife at the homo of W- S. Korner. . C. Geo. Nttnn went to Nebras ka City , Tuesday , where the Elks are trying to secure his ser vices in coaching a minstrel show lor that place. Mrs. Allan P. May and little son who have been visiting rela- ives and friends in this city for L week or so returned to their ionic in Auburn Friday. Harry Pittock , who has been i student at the Ensworth Cent ral Medical College at St. Joe for he past term , returned home Monday night for his vacation. A pair of twins was born to John Shcehan and wife on Mon- lay. One of the little ones , how ever , lived but a short time , when t was taken by Him who gave it. Among the out of town guests at the Fergus-Fergus wedding Wednesday were Ernest Fergus and wife and Frank Fergus and wife of Ilumboldt and Mrs. Chris Johnson of Beaver City. We thank Editor Marsh for a copy of the Rule Register. This paper was launched some time ago but this is the first lime it has found its way to our table. It is a bright newsy paper and deserves a liberal patronage , Sidney Spence returned Friday from Sycamore Springs , where he lias been for the past two weeks in the interest of his health. Sid has great faith in the curative powers of the water over there and says he feels like a new man. At the meetings of the I.O.O. F. and Elk lodges on Friday night , each order gave $10 to be applied on the fund for purchas ing artificial arms for Ed Smith. This was a mobt liberal act and proved the brotherly love for which these orders stand. Word was received by friends this week of the death of Harold , the ten year old son of Mr. and Mrs , Resell , which happened last Wednesday at their home in In dependence , Mo. Mr. and Mrs. Resch were former residents of this city having moved to their present home only about two years ago. Their many friends here are sorry to hear of their sad loss. Glks' Allnstrcls , Falls City theatre goers have often seen local talent product ions , but the Minstrel show to be produced by the B , P. O. Elks of this city under the direction of he minstrel king , C. Geo. Nunn , vill eclipse every thing of the ast a hundred fold. The scenery for the Minstrel ccnc is a $5,000 reproduction of Vm. K. Vanderbilt's corridors at 'The Breakers. " The costumes , cautiful variegated silks and atins , make a dazzling effect a- lid the Multi-Colored electrically ightcd , first part setting. The Circle will contain Falls City's picked male singers in Semi-Colonial costumes of mag- ificent hue. On two raised plat- orms one above the other , will it 10 Madrigal Boy Sopranos in imilar costumes , just visible hrough the rows of electric ights. On the ends 6 satin bedecked lack-faced Commcdians will lisport Craxyismus to the delight f their many friends. Every song will be new , catchy and brilliant. Every joke ab- olutely new and from the time he curtain rises upon the cor- ict's first call , to its drop 2 hours ind 20 minutes later , you will lot sec one act or hear one song > r joke that 3fou have cyer heard ) eforc. New York , Boston and Phila- lelphia papers praise Mr. Nunn's ids in the highest terms and the 3lks congratulate themselves on ecuring his services for this show. Thursday night , March 26th is he date set and the house should > e packed to the doors. The union revival meetings jegin tonight at the Methodist church. Mrs. W. W. Spurlock of Salem was the guest of Mrs. John Holt a portion of this week. Mrs. S. E , Stewart of Vcr- million , Kas. , returned to her ionic Wednesday after two weeks visit in this city with her brothers ind sisters. Miss Louise Plege leaves to norrow for Tarkio , Mo. , where she has accepted a position in the uillinery establishment of Rent ier & Xentner. . Anna Morris , a student at the Business college , who was called o her home in Stella last week by the illness of her mother , re turned to her school work the Irst of the week. Elizabeth Maddox who has nade her home with her grand nether , Mrs. Margery Grant in his city for a number of years eft for Gordon , Nebr. , to make her future home. Harry V. Gcldcr , the champion athclete of the Pacific coast , wil irescnt as a special leature ai : he Elk minstrel his famous ath- etic act , which is the best known to the profession R. E. Grinstcad of Salem wa in town Saturday. Mr. Grinstead in speaking of the recent hog cholera experiments , informs us that fonr of the hogs treated lived , and the four which were not treated died. He has great faith in the remedy. C. Geo. Nunn of Bay City , Mich. , arrived in the city Satur day and since that time has been busily engaged in coaching the Elk Minstrels for next Thursday night. Mr. Nunn has with him his little 10-year-old son , Pewey , who has a wide reputation as a child vaudeville artist. Pewcy will be one of the features in the minstrel and is sure to be a draw ing card. The proprietors of the Sunny Side green house started some thing Tuesday morning when they placed green carnations on the market. A large supply was placed in P. W. Sowles window but they did not last long , and nearly everyone you met was wearing one of the flowers in honor of St. Patrick. How this enterprising firm produced the color is their secret , but it was certainly a success. Millinery Announcement Hoiiutiful Hide comprising ev ery thing Now in Slmpes , Style nnd Color for Ladies' , Misses1 and Children will bo rendy for your approval Friday and Saturday , MARCH 20 and 21 Don't miss giving UB n cnll. Respectfully yours , MlSS Bon Ton Millinery. STELLA. A sou was born to Will Hltfglna anil lfc Tuesday , March 17 , 1903. Florence Reynolds returned Monday rom a month's visit In Memphis anil t Kansas City. Kminons nuteinan , reporter on the Jnuiha World-Herald , Is spending the eek at home. Odcat' Pearson and family have novcd to McCook , where he will work n a farm this summer. Harvey Hogrcfc anil wife and Mrs. rulkut of. Tilden spent several ays this week In St. Joe. .Mrs. O. A. Jennings of Salem ar- ivcd last Friday for an extecdcd visit i-lth her daughters , Mrs. Slocum and Irs. Baldwin. Mrs. Don Ucmarcc and little son and 'arrle ' Voungof Council Bluffs are vis ing at tile home of their mother , Mrs. aroline Young. The ladies of the Rcscarcli club and icir husbands were entertained at a t. Patrick's supper at the homo of Ir. and Mrs. J. K. Cain , jr. , Tuesday veiling. The band will give an open-air con- ert on the street tomorrow evening , 'his is the first of the concerts which fill be given at regular intervals Unr ig the summer. Hugh Thompson IMS sold his farm ; ist cast of town to George Kandall of Vuburn , who has already taken pos- ession , Mr. Thompson and family rill go to Seattle to make their home. C. C. and L , . G. Fnnkcll and Will O'Bricn expects to leave Tuesday for 2hotcau , Montana , where they will nakc their home for the present. In- nun Cain , who has been in old Mexico , s also at Chotcau with the Jameson amily. The large barn , corn-cribs , windmill nd a number of small buildings were ntircly destroyed by fire at the home f John vVuddlc last Thursday fore- icon The farm is owned by Mrs. lartha Weaver. About three thou. and bushels of corn were burned so iad that it is not fit for market. The ntire loss will be about SO.OOO , with ut 81,100 insurance. It is not known ow the fire started. C. V. IIoppc and wife of Prcs on were interviewing our incr- hants Tuesday. WANTKD Apprentice girl to earn millinery trade. Apply to . \itzmari Sister * . Herbert Hedges spent several lays of the past week with hi 'amily in this city. W. V. IIoppc and wife returned o their home in Stella Saturday , after a visit in this city at the ionic of Mrs. Katherinc Hoppe. Mrs. Albert Maust and Mrs M. Louise Rowley returned Sat nrday from St. Joe , where they iad spent a few days shopping and visiting friends. For Sale. Reed's Yellow Pent seed corn , and Piamond Joe white seed con price $1 per bushel. This is pur bred corn. Early Ohio seed potatoes $1.S ( per bu. Send in your orders be fore they are all gone. Silver Laced Wyamlottc eggs 5c each. Every egg guaranteed. Building sand $1 per load. II. L. Rahlf , Pleasant Hill farm , Falls City , Neb. 9-21 Notice of Sheriff's Sale hvreby ( 'lvnn , Hint by virtue of an order of oulu , imsuud out of tlio dlitiict court , In unit for ItichnrdMin Count ) nnd State of N bra - kd , urulur th soul of ta.ii } court.datod on tlw llth dny of March , UO * . nnd to niu directed an nhuriff of m < l county , to ho executed , \\ill on Mowta ) , the SOth dny of Ai > ril , IWJfl , at 10 o'clock u. in. , of aid dny at the watt door of the court liouw in thu cit ) of I'ulU City , in will county and itato , offer for Hale lit public Veudtit ) , mid will to ( hi ) M ho t mid iMwt bidder , the [ iroporly dtwcrllwd iu naUl order of halt * , tuvrlt. Seroutj-two (72J ( foot olT thowufctaiul of luU 19 , II , 15 , 16 , and tnii fuel (10 ( f t ) off houUi kida of lot 17 , all in block W , City of I'ulU City , Ulohnrdwm CountyNebraska , in mid oocintjr , U ) wtltfy n Judgment of enld court , with InteraeU nnd coU recovered hy John WilUe and ono bj IMwin B. Towlu against Daniel II. Hlukaouy nnd Iliuhara Ulnkency , Terms of mv , etu.li , Ohtm under my lianilnt TulU City , Xcbrasku , this llth dny of March , IVW , S-5t W. T. 1't MON , Bhoriir. C * spring Jewelry ! Call and see the new patterns in Bracelets Necklaces Beauty Pins Cuff Links Guard Chains Rings , Etc. We solicit your pat ronage. A.E.Jacquet "Tho Old Reliable Jcu/lcr" Public Auction. West Coupe will sell 25 head of horses and mules at auction 1 mile north of Rule , March 20. Private Money. Private money to loan on Real Estate. Mortgages bought and sold. Call at First National Bank. 3-tf A. J. WISAVKK. Employes Wanted. Ladies or gentlemen. Good salary guaranteed. Call Friday or Saturday at Union house. LUCY C. Goocn. Take Notice. Hunting , fishing or trespassing in any manner on what is known as the Gardner land south of Falls City or about the Gulp lake near the M. P. depot , is forbidden and will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. Lnwis PI.KGK. To tue Public. The Leo Cider and Vinegar Co. of this city have been running an article in the Tribune on "In structions Concerning Pickle Growing. ' * and desire to state that they will be prepared to handle all of this product that can be furnished them. For full information call on the above company or T. J. Gist at the State Bank. notlier Alovinff Picture Show. Falls City can soon boast of wo moving picture shows , the ew one to be opened up in the Itrong building , and from ap pearances will be up-to-date in every particular. The local manager , W. F. Prim er , informs us that he is only .vaiting for some electrical suo- plies when everything will be in readiness to begin his entertain ments , which he says will be of the very best that money can provide vide- videThe The building has been remod eled and an incline floor laid , which will make all scats desira ble Watch for announcements and change of program which will be published each week in the Trib une , as the manager Ttnows the worth of printers' ink. LOST 4 yards of silk plaiting. Finder please return to this office. Miss Wittrock and Miss Pat- naude will leave Sunday to at tend milliner } ' markets. New goods arriving daily at Patxman Sisters Millinery Store. Pon't fail to see these new spring styles. Mrs. C. W. McCool of Salem spent a portion ot the week in this city with her daughter , Mrs. R. R. Rule. Fou SAI.K Four room house on two corner lots , good well , cellar and out buildings. Will be sold cheap if taken soon , Phone 196. The ladies of the Christian church will give a 15c tea at the home of Pete Restorer next Thursday evening , March 26th , from 5 o'clock to 8 p. uj , All a re cordially invited.