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LANDS & LOANS
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240 acres well improved, 1± miles from Depot in Kas. Good spring. Best of terms. Will take
40 acres as part payment, balance long time at low interest.
200 acres \'/t miles from depot, Richardson county, Nebraska. Good buildings and land Will
take 40 or 80 acres as part payment
100 acres upland, 1 mile from depot, Richardson county, Nebraska. 512,000.
160 acres Johnson county, Nebraska 80 rods to church and school. Best of terms. Might rent.
107 acres near Brownville, Nebraska
80 acres -mile from Falls City high school.
040 acres, $8,000 improvements Also 640 acres adjoining. Will take 160acres as part payment.
Fine running water. A No. 1 opportunity.
Money to loan.
The County in General
The “Doings” of our Country Friends
and Neighbors.
BARADA
Clenn Lilly- of Sbubert is visiting his
v.ot here.
•ViIson Lowe was a county seat visi
t Saturday.
Kex Oliver und Verne lloe were visi
tor' here Sunday.
Trank Reavis and wife visited in
1 vicinity Sunday.
Mart L'atimore of Oklahoma is here
lo. -ing for a location.
Heine Kuker and wife were shopping
in Falls City Saturday.
The Lyceum and Reading Circle are
each taking a two weeks lay off.
Sam Spiekler was in Omaha on busl
i -' last week, returning Saturday.
Ro.xye Franklin of Centerville. Ixs.,
was visiting relatives hero last week.
V. P. S. C. Iv Sunday evening. Dee.
t’7, subject, Chins; leader F.. 10. Butler.
\. 10. Butler and wife left Tuesday
for Peru where they will enter the
normal.
Cowries Wileman and wife made a
trip to Omaha last week, returning on
Saturday.
D. 10. Spiekler returned Saturday
from Rosalie where he has been look
ing after business.
The Baruda school closed on Wed
nesday for the holidays. It will re
open on January 4, 1 SHIP.
Mrs. lOmma Siemerlng Is convales
cing in St. Joe after undergoing an
operation. She is expected home next
week
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The t ntertainnient given on Wed
nesday evening at Arnold school house
was well attended and all had a good
time.
Miss Rosa Single is spending the
holiday vacation at her home in Hub
hell, Neb. Her eousln Richard accom
panied her.
Mrs. McRaney's Experience
Mrs. M. Me Km liny, Prentiss, Miss ,
• sites "l wh- confined to my bed for
three months with kidney and bladder
trouble, and was treated bv two physi
eiags hut failed to get relief. No hu
mag tongue can tell what l suffered,
and l had given up hopes of ever get
ting well until I begun taking Foley's
Kiduev remedy After taking two
bottles 1 felt 1 ke a new person, and
feel ii mi riult to tell suffering women
what. Foley's Kidney Kennedy did for
»!>'.” Kerr s Pharmacy.
OHIO.
ff. Coon Mini wife spout Monday at
II 1'nda.
i.u H irk visited with .John liu'eli
* h So.ul.iy
I.i ih Uoisoh i k was a 1 Omni a visi
'i . \ft k
1 /.m u hi <1 f.tin In -|>« ir Siiiuinji
with John Nolle and wife.
'Pommy Hargrave visited with tiny
and Harry Prichard Monday.
icy Smith s|h*nt Saturday and Sun
day with Airs. FI, J Prichard.
Edith Keilliiv spent one night last
week with Lizzie ami May Coon.
John Ketsohiek ami family spent
Sunday with Fred Gerlt and wife
Charles Zentmr and family spent
Sunday near Yordon with relatives.
Mrs. K. [>. Shafer and Mattel were
quests of Mrs. IV E. Shatter Monday.
Elsie and Ella Huettner spent Sen
dai with their aunt Mr.-. John Nolte.
Mrs. Guy Prine and little son were
quests of Mrs.Charles Zentner Monday.
Win Huettner and H. J. Prichard
were visitors at Nemaha City, Monday.
Mrs. Charles Stump and baby are
{uests of her parents Wm. Bartlett and
wife.
Wm. Peck came down Saturday
from Lincoln to spend the holidays at
tome.
Mrs. Christ Zorn came home Satur
day after spending a week in Falls City
with her mother.
Airs. Jesse Spangler and Mrs. C.
Phillipi spent it portion of last week
with Edna and Vera Shaffer.
Wm. and Otto Huettner and H.
Schrieber and their families visited
Mr. Glass near Preston, Sunday.
Frank Cook and wife entertained
Tuck Cook and wife. Zetta Carahlin
»nd Mrs. Casey at their home Sunday.
STELLA
Hon Doss of Johnson was here Wed
nesday.
Arthur Allen of Auburn wa. here [
Thursday.
F. M. Hinkle went to Auburn Friday i
on business.
Drs. Hahn and Gilliland were here
| on Thursday.
Joe Wagner went to Kansas City this
week with cattle.
Mrs Hogrefo and son Harry went to
Verdon Tuesday.
George Keiekers of Falls City was
in town this week.
Miss Lydia Haritler has been quite
sick the past week.
D G. Calmer and wife of Shubert
spent Saturday here.
J. M. Evans and wife of Shubert
were here Thursday.
Abe Mooreof Ainsworth arrived Sat
urday to visit friends.
John Kleckner of Auburn was a btis
ness caller here Saturday.
llomalne Tlmerman and l. S. Vader.
were Omaha visitors Wednesday.
Chus. Derstine amt wife of Oklahoma
are here this week visiting relatives.
J, F. Brown went to Falls City to
visit, relatives Friday, returning Satur
day.
S. H. Thomas of north of town will
farm the Lurimore farm the coining
y.ear.
John O'Brien is building a new barn
for James Morris this week on liis farm
north of town.
J. W. Vaught bought the W. F.
Higgins property in the north part of
town Saturday for $‘>(10.
The old creamery took lire but was
extinguished. John Clark and family
resided in the building.
W. H. Kitchie who has been work
ing near Howe the past summer was
here on business Saturday.
Our Peru students came back this
week lor a two weeks vacation and the
state university studeuls also.
A. K. Camhliu has his home ready
for the plasterers. The carpenters
finished the wood work the pa?-t week.
Warren Griggs is doing nicely with
his injured arm. The doctors think it
will be but a short time until he will be
Well again.
J. Id. *'urtis moved to his new home
the past week. He has a new furnace
ami every ihing pointing to a com lor ta
ble home
There has been a great deal of talk
here ot late about extending the lights
to Shubert and light their city from
this place.
The ladies of Lutheran church gave
a bake sale Saturday afternoon and
took in *15 which they will use instead
of soliciting for the Christmas time as I
heretofore.
The Stella Telephone Company are !
erecting a hew store house tmek of the
Pugh restaurant. The more business
increases the more repairs they must j
have on hand.
A novelty shower was given Miss|
Maggie Hacker at the home of Ger
trude ' hellenbarger Saturday evening.
Mifts Hacker is to be married to Harry
Harford on Christmas eve.
H. K“ Walker, the night operator
went to Leavenworth Thursday to visit
his parents, returning Saturday. Mike
Malter took his place while gone. Mr.
Mailer left Sunday for Atchison.
Klmer Keimers will move his barber
shop across the street into his father’s
building the first of the year. F. G.
Wixon who now occupies the building
will move into the building Mr. Keim
ers is vacating.
M. Shafer tried his auto Wednesday
and found it run pretty good about
town but when he got out in the coun
try it refused to go and Burt Curtis
hitched it on behind his wagon and
brought it to town.
W. A. Vandeveer sold his farm of i)0
acres Wednesday to J. T. Curtis for
$10,500. Mr. Vandeveer gives posses
sion the 1st of March at which time he
will move to his farm in Antelooe
county. Burt Curtis will sell his land
near McCook and farm the place his
father has just bought.
E. M. Wilson had a narrow escape
from the cogs of a corn sheller one day
this week while helping his brother
run the sheller. He was working about.
the machine when his jacket became
entangled in the gearing drawing him
into the sheller. but as luck hud it he
was too quick and tore his jacket olT
thus saving his arm.
Ernest U’arne one of the proprietors
of tiie Florence Hotel, while starting a
lire Saturday met with an accident. Me
had gotten up from breakfast and
found the lire very low and though he
would start it quickly and threw in
some coal oil which caused an explo
sion burning the right side of h's face
very badly, but it is thought there will
be no bad results.
Guilty of Counterfeiting
Passing counterfeit money no worse
than substituting some unknown worth
less remedy for Foley's Honey and
Tur, the great cough and cold remedy
that cures the most obstinate coughs
and heals the lungs. Kerr's Phar
many.
RULO
F K. Culp of Wymore was here last
week.
Alva Spicer was a Salem visitor Sat
urday.
H. B. Hinton of Omaha was here
Sunday.
Grace Cronin went to Falls City last
Sunduv.
F. Walbridge of Falls City was
here Sunday.
J. G. Hinkle of Fortescue was a visi
tor here Friday.
Nellie Coupe spent Sunday with
Falls City friends.
Fd Gilbert ami wife are the proud
parents of little son.
Will Smith spent Sunday with his
mother at Craig, Mo.
George Oldfield of Auburn visited
friends here last week.
Maggie Mooney returned last week
from Effingham, Kansas.
I’nele Hilly Johnson has been quite
poorly the past two weeks.
Will Craig went to North Burrow,
Iowa, this week on business.
Mrs John l’ope and daughter were
Falls City visitors Saturday.
Will Cunningham made a business
trip to Kansas City last week.
Frank Thorn of Kirksville, Mo., is
visiting friends here this week.
Mrs Charles Hall and children visi
ted friends at Salem this week.
Mesdames Huber and Caverzagie
were Fulls City visitors Monday.
Mrs. Myres and children of South
Dakato are here visiting relatives.
AI Sherman of Table Rock was a
business visitor here last Saturday.
Guy Hart came up from St. Joe Sat
urday to spend a week with friends.
Edith Hinkle arrived from Fayatte
Saturday to spend vacation at home.
Mr. Elliott has moved from Kansas
to Mrs Bowkers house south of town.
Anna Davis returned Saturday from
a visit with her sister in Kansas City.
Miss Hallett left for her home at
Peru Wednesday to spend her vacation ,
School closed Thursday after a short J
program in which only the lower room
took part.
Dr. Minton of Fortescue was here in
the interest of a telephone company
last week.
Daisy Boerner returned Sunday from
an extended visit with relatives at
Humboldt.
Flattie Hart came up from St. Joe
Thursday to spend Christmas with
home folks.
Verna Vastine came down from Ash
land Saturday to spend a short time
with her parents.
Mrs. Elmer Lambert and daughter
of Red Cloud, Neb,, visited with rela
tives in this vicinity last week.
Charlie Miller was quite badly burtj
last week by falling off a high bridge
A broken collar bone and several |
bruises are the results.
A painter from Lincoln came Mon
day to help with the work on the new
church, as they wish to give a Christ
mas entertainment on Christmas eve.
The furnace has been put in place and
a tine light plant also The seats were
| shipped from Wisconsin the ldth and
j are expected to be placed before the
j 24th,
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A Personal Appeal
If we co ’ld talk to you personally
J sboutthe great merit of Foley’s Honey
and Tar, for coughs, colds and lung
; trouble, you never would be induced to
experiment with unknown preparations
that may contain some harmful drugs.
Foley’s Honey and Tar costs you no
more and has a record of forty years of
cures. Kerr's Pharmacy.
SHUBERT
I'.. C. Higgs is visiting in Omaha.
Henry Leslie was a county seat visi
tor Saturday.
Grandma Lewis who has been quite
sick, is better.
.John Patnoe was u Falls City visitor
j during the week.
j Mr. Hill of Lincoln visited relatives
I here Wednesday.
\\. IOvans of Auburn spent Saturday
with relatives here.
Mr. Craharn urid wife are visiting
relatives in Missouri.
M. Shulenberg of Mathewsville was
! here during the week.
Mrs. H. Kukor of Barada visited
friends here this week.
Andra Hendricks of near Stella was
a visitor here Wednesday.
Mrs. John Evans visited her parents
at Cottage Grove last week.
Charlie Bacon moved his household
• goods to Beatrice this week.
Dan McDaniels and family visited
relatives at Barada Tuesday.
Mrs. .James Shively of Nemaha spent
a few days recently here with friends.
Miss Hattie Lilly teacher of Barada
school spent Sunday with home folks.
W in. Snelling and wife are enjoying
a visit from a relative from Missouri.
Mr. Shafer spent one day in Falls
City where he went to consult a doctor.
Mrs. Gydta Bucholtz returned Friday
from her visit with relatives in Indiana.
Mr. Imler and wife enjoyed a visit
from their son John of Stella Sunday,
The little son of Fred Boatman and
wife has Dcen qnite ill, but is slowly
recovering.
Mrs. Boss Kinton is still confined to
her bed, but it is thought that she will
soon be out again.
Mrs. Higgins has several men grad
ing and fixing her yard which adds
greatly to its appearance.
Several from here attended the But
ler sale at Barada Friday and report
everything brought a fair price.
Mrs. Hall of E’kCreek who has been
visiting here parents here for some
time returned to her home Saturday.
Earl Butler and wife who sold their
farm belongings at public auction took
the train here Friday for Peru where
they will make their home.
Kd Graham and Mrs. Lena Gerdes of
| Hildreth. Neb., were married Satur
day, Rev Rueh officiating. Mr.Graham
has a host of friends who wish for him
1 and his wife a happy life.
Bill Motsinger and family formerly
of this place, but who have rpade their
home in Indian Territory during the
past year arrived here Tuesday. Bill
thinks there is no place like Shubert.
A large number of the members of
the Degree of Honor met Wednesday
and initiated ten new candidates and
elected new officers. Several visitors
were present from Verdon. Light re
freshments were served and a good
time had by ail present.
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Foley's Orino Laxative cures chronic i
constipation and stimulates the liver. •
Orino regulates the bowels so they ^
will act naturally and you do not have j
to take purgatives constantly. *Kerr’s !
Pharmacy.
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HUMBOLDT
Ilaehael Ray was quite sick this
week.
School closed Wednesday for a ten
days vacation.
J. II HnizJa had business in Table
lioek Tuesday.
W, C. Norton spent Sunday with his
family in Lincoln,
Fred.Butterfield i- having his resi
dence remodeled.
Kd Hodapp, teacher in tii* Verdoti
schools is visiting friends here.
Elton Nims has left for Texas where
he will spend the winter months.
K. E. Finch and wife of Arapahoe
are here visiting their daughter.
A. McMurray and family of Ames,
fowa. are visiting relatives here.
Charlie Watzek was down from
Douglas Sunday visiting his parents.
Mrs. Johnson and son have returned
from a visit with relatives in Omaha.
Mrs. Sudbury of Kansas attended the
Cooper-Stanley weddiner here Saturday.
The ladies of the Methodist church
cleared $.'100 at their bazaar last week.
Pearl Colony and wife arrived Sat
urday from Beatrice on a visit to rela
t i v c s.
Mrs John Wozob and daughter of
Blue Springs are visiting relatives
here.
The general merchandise stock of
M. C. Lee was recently sold to Will
Carsh.
Chester Power returned this week
from an extended business trip in New
Mexico.
J. C. Herwigg and wife are now
located in the cottage recently vacated
by Jos. Zulek’s.
George Bollus who has been spend
ing the summer and fall with L- Porr
and wife left the past week for his
home in Chicago.
Mrs. Ella Williamson has returned
from an extended visit with friends in
Berea, Kentucky
Minnie Petrashek teacher in the
schools at lliverview, Iowa, is visiting
her parents south of town.
Marie Varner, instructor of the first
primary, is spending her vacation
with her parents in Sterling.
Jessie Draper and Herbert Ford,
students at Hie Grand Island college
are home for a two weeks visit.
Wm. Brandow and wife left Monday
for Gayville, So. Dak., where they will
spend several weeks with friends.
James Liggett went to Pawnee Wed
nesday where he will be employed in
one of the banks for several weeks.
Anton Kozel and wife left Saturday
for their future home near Kavenna,
where they have purchased a farm.
Lulu Hummel who is attending the
university conservatory ol music in
Lincoln is visiting home folks. Her
mother has been in very poor health of
late.
Ed Rist, Will Gutzmer, Hubert
Veits and Arthur Stalder arrived here
Saturday from Davidson, Canada,
where they have been spending the
past nine months on their claims.
Alter spending a few days with friends
here Mr. Gutzmer will go to Newton,
Kaosas, where his parents reside.
LYRIC THEATRE
Programme for Week of Decembe1’
28 to January 2
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday
nights we offer Tanner and Gilbert, ici
a one-aet comedy entitled. “How to
Make Love.” An excellent act neat
and clean—with tirst-ciass singing
Thisac* comes highly recommended by
Mr. Fred Cosman, of the Crystal Thea
tre, St. Joseph. New pictures and
songs.
Thursday, Friday and Saturday
nights, New Year's matinee, Children's
Matinee, Saturday, we offer Mr. andt
Mrs. Fred Lueier, in a rural comedy
entitled, “A Rustic Romeo.” Fred
Lueier is one of those chaps whose
“rube” character ts not overdrawn,
and whose mannerisms are true to life.
New pictures and songs. Admission,
10 and 20 cents.
FARGO
Frank Frederick was a Falls City
I caller.
Mary Haunks visited homefolks
1 Sunday.
Chester White was seen viewing
! main street.
Hen Zimmerman was a county seat
visitor Saturday.
Wren Whitehead and wife were
Falls City shoppers.
Mary Mandeville visited with Anna
and Rose Bauman Sunday.
Arthur and Jean Anderson hauled
cord wood to Falls City Saturday.
John Bauman and wife and little sou
Lawrence were Falls City shoppers.
Miss Florence Mauger spent a few
days visiting with Ruby Waggoner.
E. E. Durfee and family spent Sun
day with R. D. Waggoner aud family
Ruby Waggoner who is attending
the Falls City high school came home
to enjoy a two weeks vacation.
While Tom Crollirs was in our city
lie accidentally caught his foot in a
crack in the cement side walk and felt
and broke his arm. The little fellow
is getting along nicely and we hope for
his speedy recovery.
Irene Caller aud Tom Kates were
married Dec. 12. The bride is a well
known young lady living near Rule.
Both are well kuown and respected by
all who know them. We wish them
joy and happiness.
H iarse coughs and stuffy colds that
mav develop Into pneumonia over night
are quickly cured by Foley’s Honey
and Tar as it sooths inflamed mem
branes. heals the lungs, and expels the
cold from the system. Kerr's Phar
macy.
IN THE DISTRICT COURT FOR RICH
ARDSON COUNTY, NEBRASKA
•I. II Brinegar, real name
John 11. Brinegar, Plaintiff.
VB.
Dora Boerner, Amelia Boolean,
Emanuel Beilaril. Defendants.
The above named defendants non-residents will
take notice that on December 22, 1908, plaintiff
tiled Ins petition against said defendants in the
district court of Richardson County, Nebraska,
the object of which is to quiet the title to lots 1,
2, 8, 4, 5, li, 7, 8, 9. 10. 11, 12, 18, 14, 15, 18, in block
■>3, in Rouleau's and Bedard's addition to the
c'ty of Ruin, and to exclude encli of you from
any interest therein. You must plead lo said
petition on or before February 22. 1909, or the
allegations of the |ietitiou be taken as true and
decree rendered accordingly,
John H. Bkineo ui, Plaintiff.
Hku is \ Rkwih, attorneys for plaintiff. 49-t
Palace Meat Market
JOHN F. HIGGINS, Proprietor
having purchased the C. M. Nicholas Meat Mar=
ket, I desire to inform my friends, and the public
in general, that I propose to conduct an up-to
date market, and expect to keep on hand at all
times the choicest of Meats, Game, Fish, Oysters
and whatever else the market affords. Your
patronage solicited. Yours for business.
“JACK” HIGGINS
Telephone No. 3 , Falls City, Neb.