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About The Falls City tribune. (Falls City, Neb.) 1904-191? | View Entire Issue (April 29, 1910)
“Skin Deep” I is said that beauty is only skin deep. That’s suf ficient. Properly gowned and adorned womankind is satisfied with this depth of facial beauty. In the way of adornments—useful and necessary adornments —we are showing the very choicest designs in hat Pins Belt Buckles Gold Lockets Fancy Purses Back Combs Barrettes , Mesh Bags Toilet Articles The prices are fair and reasonable—not “cheap,'1 but just right. Our ’show window doesn't tell half the story-—so many pretty and useful things necessary for My Lady’s toilet that are not in the window. Hut they are here, subject to your approval. JEWELERS AND OPTICIANS FALLS CITY, NEBRASKA __ THE COMERS AND GOERS HAPPENINGS OF INTEREST TO YOU AND ME. What Your Friends and Their Friends Have Been Doing the Past Week. —Dr. Wilson, Wahl’s building. -Strawberry plants are ready.—Si inanton & Pence. 13-tf —Young’s Pantorium cleans and presses ladies skirts. 44-tf —For Rent—-Vacuum Cleaner,with or without operator. Phone 208 or 426. 17-tf. A. Matill of Zion was in town Mon day and incidentally called at this office. Severe as the frosts were, only the tenderest foliage was damaged, and that only slightly. Farmers are busy putting in their corn. The corn acreage will be un usually large this year. Rev. Brooks left Wednesday morn ing for Brownville to attend a pas tor's conference of the M. E. church. Four new business rooms will go up at once in Salem, contracts for the structural work are already plac ed. What is now needed above all else is a warm rain. All plant life is beginning to suffer for lack of moist ure. Rev. Severance of Salem went to BrownvHJe Wednesday to attend the M. E. conference now in session at that, plade. Mrs. Tyner ot' Salem was in rails City Monday in the interests of the W. C. T. U. convention, which will b<> in-id in Kails City next week. The two Salem telephone centrals have behn combined since the fire. The wires are all connected up and telephone communication established as usual. • Ij. L. Hall was in Preston Tuesday looking after the interests of The Tribune. Mr. Hall, though a new man at the business, does not per mit. the grass to grow under his feet, and is meeting with splendid success. The improvements around the Burl ington station will soon be completed. The brick platform is practically done. Also tin filling in and grad ing leading up to the platform. Tin changes made add much to the ap pearance- of tilings around the de pot. and help to facilitate the work about the trains. Among tin- many ladies from this city who attended the First District convention of Federated clubs in Paw nee City this week were Mrs. T. .1. Gist, who will read a paper on "Needs of our District Constitution;’' Mrs. John A. Crook, whose paper will be "School Sanitation." Others who attended the convention are Mrs. William Wilson. Mrs 1). (!. Griffith. Mrs. W. S. Korner, Mrs. Edwin Fal loon, Mrs. M. Giannini, Mrs. It. A. Dittmar, .Mrs. W. A Crook and Miss Margaret Steele. Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Fenton had quite a party of Dawson friends to spend t lie day wiht them Wednesday. They were Mr. and Mrs. Mike Mur phy and son Will, and Mrs. Murphy’s mother, and David Kean and wife and daughter. John Crook is further beautifying the grounds about bis home by hav ing put down five-foot Concrete walks and a broad driveway. Rumor 'has it that W. II Crook will soon begin a handsome new residence. —The Dawson printing plant will be sold in whole or part, as oppor tunity offers. Any one wishing to buy anything belonging to the plant can do so by calling on W. H. Wyler. Mrs. Jim Powell returned Wednes day night from a three weeks’ visit in Waverly, Kas., with the family of her brother. Her little niece, Miss Evelyn Morton, came home with her. Mr. anil Mrs. \V. H. Miller, living a few miles north of towp, returned Wednesday from Republican County, Kansas and Tkaygr. County, Neb., where they visited relatives. Mrs. Peter Restorer and Mrs. !>. W. Sowles drove to Salem Wednes day afternoon to see the destruction caused by the fire. Mrs. C. K\ Reavis returned Sunday from,Iowa Falls, Iowa, where she vis ited her sister. Mrs. tins Hagensiek, formerly Miss Nellie Abbey of this city. Jim Bacakos came in from Beatrice the first of the week for a few days visit with the family of his brother, Pete Bacakos. —Don't forget to visit the Home Shoe Store for bargains in shoes when in Falls City. 14-tf Mr. and Mrs. Will Vandervort of Salem were here on business Wed nesday. Mr. and Mrs. John Williamson were over from Salem Monday. .Take Snethen was down from Daw i son Wednesday. Mrs. Carl Btithman is quite sick 1 this week. —Eat Sowle’s Candy. Farms! Homes! A dandy ItiO-acre tract in Brown County, Kansas. 21 I miles from good railroad town. $0,000 worth of ini provements. Brice $22,500. A dandy good HO acres in Brown County, Kansas. Price $115 per acre. 103 acres just across state line in Marshall Co., Kansas; 13 miles to Pawnee City, Neb., 7 miles to Summertield. Good improvements. Price $000. 4o acres 3 miles from Palls City. No improvements. Price cheap. so acres 1 miles from Palls City. A good one; line loca tion. Price $130 per acre. I have several line homes in Palls City cheap. Get one of these beautiful homes before they are all gone or the price raised and the price is sure to rise, and that before long. Address, Q. H. Fallstead FALLS CITY, NEBRASKA Now is the time lo plant straw berries. 13-tf —By your seed corn at. Heck’s feed store. 15-2t. A. 1). Harris was a Shubert. visitor here Monday. \ E. aGntt went to Lincoln on business Sunday. Miss Mary Murphy of Wahl’s store, spent Sunday in little. *—If it's shoes you want, call at the Home Sho£ store, 14-11 ! Mike Cronin and Hay McVev of litt le* were in town Monday. John Ilarshbei’Mer of Humboldt was here on business Monday. G. 41. Lawrence was a business t is itor from Salem here Saturday. Busy time—quick work with ! Vacuum Cleaner, i’hone 208 or 4IMi. Wm. Higgins attended tiie funeral I of Mrs. Dure in Omaha Tuesday. Mrs. Leyda Houtherluud of Oma ha is spending the week in the city. Carl Searson of .Superior was the guest oi Miss Elizabeth Sanford over Sunday. William Klul.er is in Reserve this week, whetii he lias a carpentering contract. John Oswald was in Salem Monday making pictures of the ruins from the fire. A. I Weaver returned Friday from a business trip to Minneapolis and St. Paul. Harry Schrader and wife of Shu bert. visited Mr. and Mrs .1. Bloom Wednesday, .1. A. Shields w. lit to Kansas City Monday to buy new supplies for the Variety store. Neal Thornton went to Omaha on Monday to attend the funeral of his aunt. Mrs. Larrv Do re Miss May Startzel and Miss Nellie O’Brien went to Wymote to spend a few days with velatU's. Alexander. Hilgenfeld returned on Monday from a visit with his wife’s relatives in Sahetha. Kas. P. F. and Tom Murphy returned on Tuesday from Barada, where they went Sunday for a short visit. Miss Anna Mason came down from Peru to spend Sunday with her moth er. She returned to school Monday morning. Mrs. Mary Berry an daughter, Miss Julia, returned Tuesday to their At chison home after a visit with rela tives here. Miss Morgan i Mooney and Miss Mollie Winterbottom of Rulo were guests of Mrs. Dennis McCarthy on Tuesday of this week. S. A. Little was a business \isilor in Omaha Monday, where lie met eastern salesmen and bought Some of the year’s best novelties. Eugene Merideth, formerly of Sa lem, was down from Lincoln Mon day representing a candy company, and looking up old friends. Miss Helen Wagner ol Oklahoma visited Mrs. T. .1. Oliver over Sun day. She was on her way to Peru to attend the summer school. Tom Murphy, an old time resident of this section is in the city visiting tiie family of his sister, Mrs. Jer ry Kanaly. and other relatives. J. F. Martin of Lincoln was in the city calling upon the trade Wednes day. While in the city he was the guest of his brother-in-law, AI Spear. Mrs. W. E. Dorrington entertained a number of friends at a six o'clock dinner Wdneesday evening.. The affair was given in honor of Mi'S. S. L. Marts’ birthday. Tiie Atchison Commercial club is making a tour of Kansas and south eastern Nebraska this week in a special train. They will arrvie in Falls City over the Burlington, by way of Wymore and Pnwime Friday evening. From Falls City they will return to Atchison over the Missouri Pacific. Fred Metz, representative of the executive committee of the Young Men’s Christian Association of Ne braska was in Falls City the first, of till1 week looking over the field. Ther is some talk of starting a Y. M. C i A. in Falls City. The result of liis visit seems to have been, that Falls City is not yet fully ripe for so large an undei taking. The matter will he held in abeyance? for a more propit ious time. I Agent, Whit ford states that. 2(iS tickets wore sold at this station hist Sunday for Salem to people who went up to view the ruins of the fire. There was not standing room on the trains. Besides the patrons of the railroad, every auto, buggy, car riage and conveyance of every kind, was in the donstant line of travel between this city and Salem ail day Sunday. There was not a con veyance of any description available at a livery barn after dinner, and every private conveyance joined the throng that wended its way to what, but a day before, had been a peaceful, thriving little village. —Prompt relief in all cases ol throat and lung trouble if you tts< Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. Pleas ant to take, soothing and healing ir 1 effect. Sold by all druggists. / • Then' were quite a number of Humboldt people who came on to this city after viewing the ruins of the Salem fire last Sunday. While they rested here they were the guests of Dr M. L. and Mrs. Wilson Among those who were in the party were Messrs and Mesdamea .1. It. Davis, K. Cooper, Cist, McKee and children, .1, C Segrist, Huerstet^ ta. Shirley. Tod Colhapp and mother. After a short visit here they re turned to their homes in Humboldt. Wanted District manager with headquarters at Falls City. A grand opportunity for the light man. Ad dress in confidence. Life P. t*. box 106:’., New York City. "The Story of a 'Thriving City” has the endorsement of the Commercial club, the banks and principal bulsness men of Falls City, The work of excavating has been i completed for Mrs. Nelfzel’s new j bouse and the foundation bus been commenced Mrs l>. Vi. Griffith went to Pawnee City Tuesday as a delegate from the! Woman’s club to the First District convention. Mrs, .1. W. Powell arid daughter, I,via, went to Kansas City Thursday ,for a few days \lsit and to do some shopping. ICO acre farm for rent or sale,will take some Falls ditty property. Close to church and school. Henry C. .Smitth. 2t. Morris and Joint Sheehan went to Omaha Sunday, being called there by the death of their sister, Mrs. Hurry Dore. The Woman's club will bold its next neettng Tuesday. May at the hortie of Mrs. Charles Wilson. Miss Louise Rub* Inis charge of It. 1!. Simpson’s jewelry store tills week during his absence. Harold, the little son of Mr. and , Mrs Will Boyd, Is suffering from pneumonia. Why Not Pse Hi" Vacuum Clean er and get the dirt out. Phone :.’(IK or 426. 17-tf. Mr. and Mrs. Perry Hart were over from Reserve Friday. —•— George Shields went to Falrbury Sunday, where ho was the guest of his brother, Milo Shields. Kugenc llarjrave of W'ymoro vis ited the latter part of last week at the home of his uncle, Charles Har grave, Miss Jennie Fellers was down from Humboldt the first of the week to visit friends and to paint with Mrs Mason. Mr. and Mrs, John llule of Lan caster, Kas., who have hoop, visiting It R. Rule and wife of tills city, re turned Tuesday to their home Miss Frances Morton, who has been librarian for the past four years at Silverton, Col., came home Saturday for a visit with her parents. Mrs. Simpson of Wahoo, Neb , was the guest of Mrs. Margaret Cade over Sunday, comings Saturday to attend the marriage of her son, Ralph Simp son and Miss Kthel Cade, which oc curred Sunday morning. Harry Hurlc'it of Lincoln was a guest of the family of George Prater last Sunday. He returned to IiIh home in Lincoln Sunday afternoon, accompanied by JMIsh Chinn Prater, who will visit two weeks with Lin coln friends. CHESTER A. BRINK PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Consultations Diseases of Women and Children Chronic Diseases X-ltay amt Klectricnl Trout incut*. cut In hiinwpiimI oitfht or day in city or country. PHONES ' °,,icB 439 PHONES Residence 471 Office Over Falls City State Bank Mrs. M A Lyle Mrs. N. E Byerr Ni \t Dorn West Kumpt'aii l aft* On Corner. Practising Nurses Falls City. Neb. Free Land Grants Yes, a few more elegant Free Land Grants can still be had in Mexico, | where many Americans are now In j eating. You do not even have to go J to Mexico, but are required to have five acres of fruit trees planted with■ in five years. For information print ed in English regarding Mexican homesteads, address The Jantha Plantation Company, Block Pittsburgh, Pa. You can have your trees planted and your land work* ■ on shares, so as to bring you a the - sand dollars a year. The health con j dilions are perfect and the climat • j grand. It is never hot, never col A SHIPMENT OF NEW SHOES and Oxfords Just Arrived at the HOME SHOE STORE Office Removed to Tootle Block 6th and Francis Sts DR. W. S. F AST ST. JOSEPH. MO. i S ..ml .mention to M ll>K;i M ItlHIAL | IMhpuhi-k 1 HfkMiHHH of WOMI’N Dliil nilliDltKN R 1\ ROBERTS DENTIST Ofl'n e over KerrV Pharmacy Oilier Piu.nt*2H0 Hi^iilrru r Phone ill / See— ■ -i=S®Kers Fy,. I "* *?,**> «r„r, ~ / Where;? At s THE EARTti'ts7lef™ent i —n When'? To°" ^ 25 "> so n 'uesc/av m= "■ ""*w -«*«'„!;,'9'0 Go with us on liiis our personally conducted excursion. The regular homesecker rates i;, $19.85 to Aberdeen, blit the firm which we represent lias authorized us to announce that the round trip 25 day limit tickets to homeseekers who are seeking and prepared to buy land for a home or investment will be the low est rate ever made from Kalis City to Aberdeen, S. 1). The people who go with us will be shown the land free of charge, we only asking for 3 or 4 days of their time while we are showing the land and proving the truth of our statements. You will b< under no obligation to buy. Your car fare will be refunded in ease of purchase,of land. j We have on exhibition at our office some of the products of Brown Co., S. I)., maps literature, and tin names of many K. E. Neb. farmers and business men who have purchased land in that section of coun try during the past two years. Come in and lets talk the matter over. Brices range from $2u to $0'» per acre, terms to suit purchaser, deferred payments at six per cent. Taxes $10 to $18 per quarter. Best of pure water at 20 to 40 feet; no better water on earth. Artesian wells cost $250 to $300, neveer wear out, never freeze, pipe anywhere, pure and wholesotni water; there are 300 in Brown county. Aberdeen is supplied entirely by artesian w> t]s. Rich black, sandy loam noil, 18 inches to t feet deep with u fine Hay subsoil, never bakes, retains moisture, rainfall 20 Inches, crops as sure as in Iowa, Nebraska, or Illinois, will produce ns many dollars per acre one year With another as Iowa, Illinois, or S. E. Nebraska. A land of big red barns, fine houses, fine horses, cattle and hogs, rural routes, tele phones, schools and churches, fine towns and people, fine German localities witii good churches and schools, splendid K U. facilities, cannot get far from town; land rents for one-third delivered, and one-half and own er furnish seed. Brown county is watered by the dim and Elm rivers; 22 It. It. towns; 192 public schools; 235 teachers; 48 churches; 30 post offices and 15 It. E. IP's; 150 elevators. Why loan money at six pet cent when you can make 25 tier cent? Renter, why work for the other fellow? Buy a home of your own. Many farmers raise only corn, cattle, hogs, timothy, clover and alfalfa. Brown county averaged 33 bushel of corn per acre last. year. The largest body of land with the least waste you ever saw; corn 30 to tty bushels tier acre; oats 50 to 110; barley 30 to 70; wheat 15 to 40; flax12 to 30; potatoes 300 to 500; plums, cherries and small fruit abundant; apples and full wheat raised successfully. Aberdeen bank clearings, $2,000,000 per month; six banks; deposits $6,000,000; population 12,000; paved streets; water, sewer ami light; value of buildings In processor erection over $1,000,000; new citizen's bank, seven stories high. 50 by 14G; many wholesale bouses, factories, colleges and 14 churches; nine lines of railways. Everything as represented or your car-fan* refunded. Bet us show you this country; land will soon be worth $100 per acre. Go novV and buy while you may There is only one crop of land—there never will be another. Grasp the golden opportunity while you may. Mr. Jump of Tecumsoh, one of the best fanners of Johnson county, after looking over the south and west carefully, bought 1,000 acres in Brov. n county and will make his home there. Wm. Ressler of South Auburn, and family have bought three times in the last four years. No hotter farmers in Nemaha county. Over 30 farmers and business men in Neinaha and Johnson counties invested in Brown county land last year and over 30 have bought so far this year and many more will. Cheap rates, through trains. For further information, call on, phone, write or wire WHITAKER BROTHERS Falls City, Nebraska
