The Falls City Tribune. Vol. 8 FALLS CITY, NEBRASKA, FRIDAY, MAY 26, 1911 2 NUMBER 24 LOCAL NEWS TOLDIN BRIEF Dr. Wilson, Wahl Building, tf Prof. H. A. Reynolds, Sugges tive Therapeutist and Magnetic Healer. Office at Powell Bldg, tf With the paving nearing com pletion, Falls City is beginning to look metropolitan. E. R. Mathers, Dentist. Over State Bank. tf. Falls City’s baseball club is now at Shenandoah for the bal ance of the week. See the Osteopath for all acute and Chronic Diseases tf Money to loan on city property. John L. Cleaver. Weahter, ?ifee we have been having for the last few days, ought to be just the right thing for the corn. Cleaning, pressing and repair ing— Young’s Panitorium. Op posite Wahl’s Store. tf Kansas City must have felt the hot wave. They are beginn ing to agitate the question of what to do with dogs this sum mer. Special sale of Light House Clanser at the Hayes 10e Store, Saturday. Big can 5c. Long S;lk Gloves, extra long for Kimona sleeves, $1 to $2 at Lyford's. Margaret and Rosella Riley and Miss Riley were down from Daw son in an auto Wednesday Roy Wright of Nebraska City is in town on business today. Special sale of Salad Bowls for 10c at the Hayes 10c Store Sat urday. Mrs. C. Schmidt of Reserve was in shopping yesterday. Mrs. John Gelding spent yes terday in Hiawatha with friends. Bob Wyatt was up from Re serve last evening. John Mosiman took a crowd to Hiawatha last evening to the band concert. Mrs. II. Pribbino was in from Rulo shopping and visiting rela tives yesterday. Voiles .ire among the first fa brics for the season. Look at 1911 Voiles in all colors and de signs, only 1216c. at Lyford’s. Elmer Fisher and Louis Rodc wald of Rulo came up for the ball game yesterday. Mrs. Ramsey and daughter of Dawson were doing some trading here yesterday. Embroidered Flouncings are very strong ior summer costumes. 27 and 45 inch widths in great \ariety at Lyford’s. Mrs. Edwaid Rea and daugh ter Elizabeth, arrived from St. Joseph this afternoon. Mr. Rea is in the employ of the Goddard Music house. Wash Dresses, light find dark Percales, Ginghams, Lawns, Cot ton Foulards, prices from $1.25 to$6.50; all sizes up to 44. By far the best, showing we have ever made V G. Lyford. Mrs. E. Werner is visiting her brother in Rulo for a few days. Katie Kaiser of Preston was shopping here yesterday. 20 dozen Shirt Waists, long sleeves, open fronts and backs at 50c, G5c, 85c. and $1. These are new and bargains. V. G. Ly ford. Mr. Goddard is in Humboldt today. Mrs. Dorland was down from Humboldt yesterday shopping. C. Caverzagie of Rulo was here on business Wednesday. No cloth has ever appeared that has qualities superior to Flaxon. Wo have the plain white in all grades and a wide range of designs in the Printed Flaxon. Prices are low. V. G. Lyford. Claude Yocum is in Oklahoma for a few days, taking pictures. Dr. Hayes of Omaha is in the city visiting for a few days. 20 Lin u and Cotton Suits, sizes up to 40, serviceable and dressy; your choice for $3. Come early for a satisfactory choice at Lyford’s. Air. and Airs. Emerson Bowers, and Air. find Airs. Jim Ayers of Verdon were in town yesterday. W. AT. Frelise lias come to this city and will be the shoemaker in Janne’s shoe store. A. S. Tweed of the St. Joseph Arena Brown fruit company, was in town on business yesterday. Tom Ryan of Dawson was here on business yesterday. Lingerie Dresses at from $3 to *15, very dainty and fashionable. Lyford’s. Bob Bates, Walt. Tanner and Ralph Jenne went to Hiawatha last evening. 5 dozen Aluslin Skirts, worth $1.25, embroidery and lace trimm ed, for 75e. at Lyford’s. Ken Frazier of Hiawatha was in Falls City yesterday to see the ball game. W. W. Jennc is putting a new cement sidewalk in front of his building. Marquisette Robes, embroiderej in white and colors. The latest vogue for best summer wear are on their way to Lyford's. Young Mens’ class No. !) of the Christian church will give a lawn social at the home of Mrs. I. C. Maust this evening after supper. Ice cream and cake will be served. The public is very cordially invited. EY REQUEST By request the cantata entitled “Ruth the Gleaner”, by S. F. Compton, will again be given by the Preston chorus next Sunday May 28, 1911, at 8 o’clock at the Evangelical church at Preston. Prof. Attig of Leavenworth, Kas., who sang Boaz so ably last time will again be with us. The chorus, undei the directorship of R. T. Daeschner, is continuing its rehearsals and promises to be even better than on the fo*> mer occasion. Th* public is cor dially invited to attend. No ad mission will be charged, but a collection ' will be taken toward the d< fraying of expenses. [FORRESTERS TAKE ANOTHER GAME BEAT NEBRASKA CITY BY HARD HITTING AND GOOD TEAM WORK. The game yesterday was a snappy one in spite of what the score would indicate. Nei ther team scored in the first three innings, but in the fourth Falls City managed to get a couple of men around the dia mond by hard hitting and base stealing. The homo team only got one more hit than the visi tors, but they bunched their hits in much better shape. The fol lowing ir the score: Neb. City 0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-0—1 Falls City 0-0-0-2-0-l-l-2-x-(i Hits Falls City 9, Nebraska City 8. Errors Falls City 1, Nebraska City 3. Batteries—Finch and Vander 1-ill; Miller end Noles. Umpire—Kissane. Clarinda 10—Maryville 9. Clarinda, la., May 24.—Clarin da won a bard fought twelve inning game from Maryville to day. Hard slugging by both teams featured the contest. Hits—Clarinda 17, Maryville 12 Errors—Clarinda 5, Maryville 5 Batteries—Burch, Smithson and Harmony, Burton, Oswalt and Black. Umpire—Sage. Auburn 17—Shenandoah 2. Auburn, Neb., May 24.— Au burn took the third game from Shenandoah today, Shenandoah playing ragged ball all around. Batteries—Kirkland and Kran inger; Edlich and Castle. Umpires—Graves, Johnson. SOROSIS MEET . The annual meeting oi‘ Soro sis was held Wednesday, May 24, at the home of Mrs. M. Gianni ni. .Mrs. J. II. Morehead was elected president, Mrs. W. W. Jenne, vice-president, Mrs. Har grave, secretary, Mrs. Geo. Hol land, treasurer, and Mrs. Ditt m ar, auditor The year book committee was then appointed after which the dub adjourned to tbe lawn where a bountiful supper was spread f< r tbe members and their husbands. After supper old-time games and songs were indulged in. A rising vote of thanks was then extend ed to our gracious host and hostess followed by reluctant farewell. HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION The High school graduation will be held tomorrow evening, May 2b, at eight o’clock, in the city auditorium. There are 17 young people who will graduate, end the following programme will be rendered: Invocation—Rev. F. E. Day. Music, “’Tis Morn”,(Geibel) —High Scoool Glee club. Class Prophecy—Faye DeWald Music, Piano Duett— Priscilla Woodring and Rinise Nanninga Commencement Address—Dean Chas. Fordyce. Music, Vocal—Selected. Presentation of Diplomas—Dr. H. R. Miner, Pres, of board. Mutie, ‘' Parting S©»g”, (Witf land) —Gl«« Club. Mrs. Moeller and Mrs. Simon arc up frem Preston today. THE WEATHER Forecast '.'or Nebraska: Fair Thursday; cooler northeast por tion; Friday, fair. Mrs. I. M. Bowers, Mrs. Fred Xeeinan and Miss Uttorniore, all of Verdon were Falls City visitoii yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Ureenwald and Adcle Parchcn drove to Bar ada this morning to spend the day with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Steve Miles, Doe Hayes and Nell Cain all went to the band concert in Hiawatha last evening. 11a Houcks, who has been sick with scarlet fever is well again. Everyone is glad to hear that her ease was a light one. Mousing Underwear has made an enviable reputation and once worn is demanded again; same for men, women and children at Hyford’s. I). W. Watkins, secretary of the Nebraska Automobile associa tion was here yesterday and was quite successful in organizing an association lure. You all know where you can obtain pure ice cream. Vanilla, chocolate and crushed strawberry 15 cents ped pint; 25 cents per quart at the Falls City Candy Kitchen. Cal’s cafe changed hands yes terday, Mr. B. I>. Priest being >thc new proprietor. Mr. Priest lias had much experience in the business, and is one of Falls Ci ty’s hustling young business men. Ho has a wide acquaintance here, all of whom can be counted among his friends. The Tribune wishes him success in his new business. Tailored Saits, new and stylish sold at $15 t<> $25, all go now at half price, ai d as suits are scant in h ngth of jacket and width of jacket 1he\ will ho comfortable even in m'd summer. The price ou these ’s scarcely that of Cot ton Suits. V. 6. Lyford. ARM BROKEN While! ret' ruing from the home of a friend to her own home this morning, Mrs. el. Morton, met a small hoy leading a dog by a chain, ejust as she was about to pass them the dog became inter ested in something across the •itreet anel away it started. As a result, Mre. Morton became eii tangled in the: chain and fell breaking her arm. It was set im mediately and she is resting easi ly now. BEATRICE BALL LEAGUE. Beatrice, Neb., May 25. A number of business men of Bea trice have formed a city baseball league with four teams, and ac tive playing will begin the first of the week. A number of prom ising players have joined the teams and some good sport is an ticipated. ANNOUNCES OPENING DAY Bert Reavis annonces in to day’s Tribune the formal opening of his Gen's Furnishing store on Saturday morning. Mr. Reivis has had several years experience in business here iu Falls City and will undoubtedly do well in hia new enterprise. He expeeta to keep his line strictly up to date in every respect and one of which Falls City may be proud NEWS FROM OVER THE STATE | FARMER ADJUDGED INSANE. Broken Bow, Neb., May 24. — (’. ]>. Smith has been adjudged insane and Sheriff Kennedy look him lo the state hospital at Hast ings yesterday. Smith is a far mer and owns land near Morna. He is about seventy years old and a veteran of the civil war. His mental disorder has been noticeable but a short time and finally neighbors swore to in formation which led to the hear ing. lie bns several children, and bis wife, who lives in Mer na, has not lived with him for fifteen years. He became morose and would not talk to any one for some time. He did not appear to take any interest in the hearing and apparently did not realize or diil not care. INSPECTOR TO ARRIVE. Will Supervise Construction of Federal Building. North Platte, Neb., May 24. IT. S. Petton a government in spector of construction is ex pected to arrive this week to supervise the beginning of tbo construction of the new federal building of litis city, the con tract for which was let to the (ieueral Construction company of Milwaukee for the sum of $88, 175. John Bonnott, a representa tive of this company, has been in tbe city and let tlm contract foi the. excavation of the base ment and concrete foundation to Fid. Walker of this city. Work will begin wit bin n few days. DOES NOT WANT BILL AMENDED John Norris Says It Will Be Fatal To Reciprocity. Washington, May 24. John Norris, representing the Ameri can newspaper publishers’ asso ciation, was again before the sen ate finance committee in advoca cy of the Canadian reciprocity hill today. Mr. Norris declared that the Hoot amendment to the bill, providing the paper clausa of the measure should not ho in force until the president pro claims that wood, wood pulp and paper, nr" admitted from all parti . King was removed to his home at 2852 I‘ street where med ical aid was summoned. At the King home is was de clared that Mr. King had one ankle hurt and was suffering from a severe nervous shock. Mr. Ilanika and a daughter were vis iting the King family. The two men were on their way down town and were at the corner to take a ear at the time of the ae- 'uh nt. TWO YEARS FOR BIGAMIST Si. *!oNeith, Mo., May 23.— Lee Isom, a Kansas City street ear conduetor, wl.o lias beer on trial for bigamy In re, was today found guilty and sentenced to two years in the penitentiary. Isom was accused of having enticed Hazel Xhetler of Kansas City to Savan nah, Mo., on April 5, last, where be married lor under .a fictitious name. The ease went to trial this morning and was given to the jury about 11 o’clock. The ver dict was returned after about an hour's deliberation. Isom did not take 'lie stand in bis own defense. Six witnesses were ex amined. TRAIN FALLS AT TRE3TLE. Tramp’s Leg Chopped Off to Rescue Him From Flames. Cape Girardeau, Mo., May 2f>. An unidentif'ed tramp was killed and two were injured when a freight train on the St. Louis & San Francisco railroad went obrough a wt aliened trestle near here tonight Rescuers chopped off the right leg of on* of the injured tramps to get him out of the debris before flames, which destroyed the wreck, reached him.