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The Falls City Tribune from Falls City, Nebraska • Page 8

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IU THE FALLS CITY TRIBUNE FRIDAY SEPTEMBER i4 1906. $40,000 Private Money to loan Annual Interest C. Smith Henry est Optional payments Choice farms in this and adjoining counties cheap homes in the LANDS LOANS West and South. Exchanges made. VERDON.

H. J. Kiel was a state fair this week. Guy Mosher of Kails City was a Ver don visitor Sunday. Rul Mlllor attended the fair at Lincoln last week.

Robert Goolsby and wlfo wore Kails City visitors Friday. Mrs. Orlando Veal attended the fair nt LiPCMn Inst week. Sherm Dyroly was a business visitor Tuesday at Duwson. Hruco Nedrow and wlfo were Lincoln visitors last week.

Mrs. Roy Watklns went to Auburn Sunday to visit relatives Walter Vcitch and wife attended the fair at Lincoln last week. Tom Hull was a business visitor to the county eeul Saturday. John Husonyugor was state fall- visitor at Lincoln last week. John Hall was visitor at the state fair at Lincoln last Tuesday.

Ghas. Ocamb was a business visitor to St. Joe the first of the week. Dr. Kent of Kails City was a professional visitor hero Wednesday.

Mrs. M. J. Kelley wont to Kansas City Sunday on a visit to relatives. Martha King of Porn Is visiting Mrs Walter Vouch the lust of this week.

Marie Fastuneuu returned the lust of the week from her visit at Nebraska City. City.N. N. I Judd of Daweon was business visitor hero the middle of the week. Mrs.

Kd Grllllth wont to Kunsas City Saturday Slio will bo absent about a week. Edna 1'arsons loft for Peru Saturday where she will attend the normal this winter. Nora Kelley loft Sunday for Kansas City on a visit to her sister Mrs Tangncy. Rev. W.

C. Hrower and son Wilbur of Straussvlllo were Verdon visitors on Saturday. Rev. Iloldcrmun of Lincoln preached at the Kvanpclleul church Sunduj morning. Rev.

Jacob Sehufor visited with Rev Hrower at Muplo Grove the lutter par of last week. Mr. Williamson arrived ovorlam from linker Kan. and joined hi family here. Blanche Jenkins returned Sunday her homo at Omaha after spending tin summer hero.

Orlando Veal and wlfo visited at th home of Mrs. Hello Cornell west town last Sunday. James Hanley and daughter Mury attended the funeral of Tom Hurko a Daweon last Thursday. A. D.

Goolsby and wife were ontoi talncd Sunday by W. 11. Moran an 'wife at the Transit house. The Misses Schrocdor of LJortam Nebr. visited their friend Gertrud Lutu the first ot the week Fred Gibson bought the dray line V.

lust week. Ho put ei an extra team and wagon. Lcroy Judd and wlfo of Uawson vl itcd with their daughter Florcnci in this city Sunday afternoon. George Abbott came up from tl county capitol Friday and visited daughter Mrs. C.

G. Humphrey. Mrs. Guruey GrlflHh and sonHeat returned Saturday from a pleusui rlslt with relutlves at Wymoro. Mrs.

W. V. Goolsby and chlldn returned homo Friday from St. Josoj after visiting her mother utthut pluc Eleanor Reese assisted in the sto of Ocamb Stuch lust week durli the absence of Mr. Ocamb at St.

Jo Byrnn Tangnoy returned to homo at Kansas City after spcndii the summer with relatives east town. Mrs. Nancy Dollar and duughtc Mabel arrived from Auburn the fir of the week and will spend the wint in Vcrdou. Mr. Crouch and daughter Mab went to Lincoln Tuesday.

Mabel mained and will attend school the this winter. Olga Fastancuu returned to homo at Nebraska City the first of tl week after spending a couple of wee with her sister Mrs. John Leefcrs. Tbo Kid nine of Salem playi against the Verdon Dine at this pla Saturday the game resulting in score of 15 to 5 in favor of Verdon. John lull left Saturday night for Illinois to attend the funeral of his aunt.

lie was joined at Falls City by hlti brother Tour who will accompany him. Gco. Hall came up from the county Beat Sunday and pant the day with his mother Mrs. Julia C. Hall.

Murv Ilanley left Tuesday morning for Peru where she will attend the normal the coming winter. Hey Watson returned to Hcthany on Monday to rcmimc hid studies at the Cotner university. Rev. R. 1C.

Hunt returned to Lincoln Monday to resume his studies. Charley Wilson of Shubert spent Sunday In this city. "SALEM C. H. Snydorwont to Lincoln Tues day.

Roy Turner was a Lincoln passenger Tuesday. A. Jcnning is reported bettor this week Sam Hayne drove up from Fulls City Wednesday. Joe Wlmlell went to Lincoln to attend the fair. Cu Moore was passenger to Lake Sldo Tuosduy.

Kd May and wlfo were St. Joseph visitors last week. Mrs. 13. 1C.

Scott drove up from Falls City Wednesday. Ray Sandrock was over from Mor rlll Sunday evening. Ed May and Ira McCool were Falls City visitors Sunday. Dave Ward and son of Shubcrt were Salem visitors Tuesday. W.

J. Morgan of Falls City was a Salem visitor Tuesday. Mrs. Sarah Smith returned homo from Lincoln Saturday. W.

H. Easley of Kunsus City wus in town on business last week. John Uopuss and wlfo loft this week for tholr now homo In Greoley county. Mrs. Joe WIndell went to Peru Sat turday to attend her son's wedding.

Guy Dodson of Auburn visited from Sunday until Tucsdav with Sulcir friends. Mrs. Kaup loft Tuesday for hei homo In Oklahoma after visiting Salem rolutlves. O. Wlndoll wife and little daughter tor of St.

Joseph are visiting Salem re halves and friends this week. Xula McCool was passenger ti Peru Saturday to attend the umrriugi of Fred Wlnrtelland Cora Juck. Miss Rachel Elusion onterlulnei aboul forty-live guests at the homo Doc Mulling Monday evening. Mrs. Will Richards drove to Verdoi where she took the train for Plaits mouth where she will visit relative and friends.

The marriage of Dessio Campbell ti Win. Ncal occurred Tuesday at Ven turn Cul. Miss Dosslo wus raised i Snlum and has many friends who wl congratulate both she and her bus band. Cora M. Jack and Fred W.

Winde were united In marriage the horn of the bride's purents Mr. and Mr David Juck ut Peru last Wednesday The wedding was attended by ubov thirty-live guests. The bride Is quit well known In Sulem having visile here and hud made many friends tui Ing those visits. The groom grew I manhood in Salem and bus the coi lldcnco and respect of all. Ina Hilling and Ray Johnson wei married In Fulls City lust Wednesdn The wedding of this young couple wi a surprise to Sulem frletuU bi till unite In extending congrululullon The bride was raised in Salem has been making her homo In IIm boldt for sometime.

This estimab young lady is the duughter of Frai Billings. The groom Is the son of 1 S. Johnson and id well respected by i They Intend lo make Salem the home. At the Front. Will Veach left Monday southern Kansas where he pa ticipated in a two days shoot i the Missouri-Kansas tournamen and we expect him to return wil his usual laurels.

Will has bee breaking in a new gun whic C8 accounts for his not making qui as large an average as in tl 10 past season. This time he toe his old standby with him an will give a leader record. hNMMMI kiAttAnirBtd HUMBOLDT. Mrs. C.

Mann IB seriously 111 at her home In this city. Margaret Rice spent Sunduy with lior parents in Tcctimsoh. Mabel Games cotnincncccl work In the telephone olllue Monday. John the little son of Rev. Culvert and wife is suffering with an attack of typhoid fever.

Oakley James left the first of the week for Peru where he will attend school this year. Sarah Hello left Thursday for Peru where she will attend the state normal the coming year. Lulu Gandy has returned from Table Uoek where she has been a typhoid fever patient. Lydlu Crawford left Monday for a visit with hrrslstcr Mrs. Gus Wheeler ut Sheridan Wyoming.

o. Scaburry of Chicago was visit- In the fore part of the week at the homo of O. A. C'oopcr. Oliver Sarber formerly of this city and Stella Lallcr of Heatrlco were recently married at the bride's home.

Kay Miller formerly night operator at tlie depot in this city has been transferred to Palls City as day opera tor. Mrs. Elmer Woods was summoned to this city the last of the week by the illness of hur mother Mrs. L. C.

Mann. Bertha Dodge ot the firm of Dodge Smith was in the city the past week visiting friends and looking after business matters. Dr. A. N.

Rebcr and family left this cek for their now homo in Kansas Ity where Mr. Rebcr has a posltior 3 government inspector. Grace ShurtlolT returned home L'hursday from McCook where shi as been waiting upon her brother ho is suffering from a severe uttucl typhoid fcyor. Mrs. Chot Power and daughter Louise went up to Lincoln Siuulii here the former will visit friends am he latter has made plans to attciu Jotncr university the coming year.

I'rof. A. L. Moom who was recently lectcd principal of our schools reigned his position lust week to iiu opt a place in the Industrial school a Cearnoy. 11.

R. Hill of Geneva wa lectcd to fill the vacancy. Lulu Thompson a young colorci lrl about twenty-two years of agodlei it her homo in the west part ol th city Thursday afternoon. Fuuera ervices were held from the famll csldenco Friday Rev. Culvert con dueling the Borvice.

C. M. Linn while in Lincoln las ivcok purchased an automobile and ii company with Leplk hud startei for homo with the machine and hai gone but a short distance when it go beyond their control and ran ugalns tree badly demolishing the auto am throwing the occupants to the ground who luckily escaped with only a fei bruises. OHIO Horn to Aug. Horn and wife Sept.

1000 a son. Win. Hutchison was a visitor Louis Blake Sunday. Mrs. Iluottnor entertained her slste Mrs.

Koltercr Monday. Jake Gibblo and family were guest tit Perry ShalTor's Sunday. Bert Dodds visited with his slste Mary near Kurgo Sunday. John Hutchison was in Fulls Git Sunday a guest of relatives John Rolsehlck and family visile with a sister of Mr. Relschlck Sui day.

Christ Saylor and wlfo of Arizon were the guests of Eph Peck and wil last week. H. J. Prichurd and wife entertulne the former's brother George and fan lly Sunday. Ida and Albert Burk are enjoyin visit with their grnnd parents 1 Rule this week.

Mrs. Spangler of near Morrlll Kan is spending the week with her puren and other relatives. Frank Peck and Frances Knise left Tuesday evening to take up the school work ut Peru. Lloyd Peck and little Wilbur Reserve Kansas were visitors at tl formers parents Sunduy. Anson Knlsuly and wife cntertaim at dinner Sunday Ralph Rhoades ai Daisy Peck and Harvey and Sad Peck.

Clarence Smith and wlfo of Falls City were out inthis vicinity last week cleaning and repairing organs Geo. Johnston and wlfa entertained Mr. and Mr. Ward of Jewell County Kansas and Chester Stump and family Sunday. There will be a concert given at the Maple Grove church Friday evening by the Richardsons of Falls City in view of getting up a music class in vocal music.

Mrs. Gco. Prichard and children and Mrs. O. A.

Gtndn of St. Anthony Idaho left Tuesday for Lawton Indian Territory for a few weeks visit with their father. Gco. Peck of Fulls City came out to his son Cleon's home last week and while out a while took very sick. A doctor was called and he is getting some better now.

Mrs. A. D. Ilumbargcr and son of huwneo Oklahoma and Mrs. J.

O. lllcr of Waterloo Iowa are enjoying visit with their parents Gco. Peck nd wife and other relatives for a few eekp. A number of the young lolks gath- ircd at the home of Kate Shouse Mon- ay evening and spent the evening in iliiylne various games. Those present as a good time.

Refreshments were iorvcd. Wallace Cully got his left leg brok- last Saturday in a runaway. He as unconscious when help arrived to im. The buggy was badly broken nd the harness too as ono horse was tripped of its harness when caught. Dr.

Fast was called to set the leg and lr. Cully Is doing as well as can be xpcctcd. STELLA. Sadlo Joy of Peru was the guest ol itolla Fankoll a few days this week. The Standard Bearers meet wltli icrtrude Shollenbarger this evening I.

W. Harris has purchased the Ailei esidencc property which adjoins hi iwn place. Harry Hacker left for Lincoln this week where ho will take a course in i business college. Annie Kirk of Quiney 111. is visit ng at the home of Ed Demsoy win ives west of town.

Beuluh Greenwald ot Falls City I caching the school In the Prairl Union neighborhood. Jennie Curry a stenographer at Lin join has been visiting her sister a his place since Friday. Nellie and Myru Davidson went ti Deru this week where they will attem ho normal this winter. Mrs. Fred Gilbert and children lef Wednesday morning for a three week' visit with relatives at Superior.

Charley Ogg who has been living ii the tenant hoiiso on Wcller's farm has moved to a farm south of Verdor Helen MeCoraas has returned to he lomo at Brownville after spending th summer with her sister at this place Florence Smith has gone to Aubur where she will attend school and sta with her sister who lives at that place N. J. Rico former resident Stella but now of Boulder Colo. hn jccn visiting friends nt this place th past week. John Lowe proprietor of a buslnes college at Minot N.

D. has been vis Hing at the home of his father her this week. E. W. JefTres who has been conducl ing a shoe store hero for the past twi years has packed his stock and movci it to Lincoln.

Dr. Montgomery and wife Mrs. Montgomery and Maud attendc the Allen-Swift wedding In Nebrusk City last Thursday evening. Ruben Harshbarger has traded farm In Scott county Ivans. to Ju Kipling for his eichty acre farm nortl west of town.

Mr. Kipling will mov to Kansas in the spring. Sherm Colglazler who lives east town on the Shubcrt road has pui chased 1GO acres of land from th Johnson ranch near Salem. He wi rent the farm and continue to liv where ho is. Sunday was Norman Stnllies sever tleth birthday and in commomoratic of the event a number of relatives an old soldiers were invited to spend tl afternoon at his home Ho was sentcd with fine rocking chair.

Owen Chancy is home from a year's trip through the west. He in San Francisco at the time of I earthquake and escaped without jury but lost all his He for two days without a thing to eatj Alex Brisby aged twenty-four years was killed last Sunday afternoon at this place by being thrown under a freight train Tim young man hud a sweetheart in Auburn who telephoned for him to come to see her. Ho received the message too late for the passenger train and tried to board through freight. He lost his hold on the box cur and was thrown under the wheels. Ono leg was cut oil at the body the other foot at the ankle and ono hand to the wrist.

He died at eight o'clock that evening. The young man was born and raised at this place his parents moving to Omaha about two years ago but ho remained and has been working on a farm this sum mer. Ho was buried In the Prairie Union cemetery Monday afternoon. litilo Albert Burk was a Lincoln visitor ono day last week. Mr.

Hearn of Beatrice is visiting his father in this city. C. E. Celcy went to Highland Station Sunday night. Harry Mann spent several days in Lincoln lust week.

Charlie Vustinn of St Joe spent Sun. day with homo folks. George Pcabody was a state fair visitor Tuesday of lust week. Severul couples attended the dance at Preston last Friday night. J.

A. Hlnkle and family spent Sunday with relatives in Missouri. John Huss of Kansas wa a Rule visitor the latter part of last week. Mrs. Maggie Jenkins came down from Falls City Tuesday morning.

Ves Hunker made a trip to Margraves ranch Thursday of last week. John Kanaly and wife drove to Falls City Friday and spent the day there. Ed Davis has moved into Alice Gun- ilnghum's house on Commercial street. Claude Celey is buck from his vacation and has resumed his duties at the depot. JelT Gilbert and Dan Simmons wenl to Chanute Kans.

Friday ot last week returning Tuesday. Our ferryman was repairing his ferry landing on the Missouri side ol the river lust week. Mrs. True who has beer visiting hei son Will for ten days returned Frifiuj to her homo in Union. Henry Jackson has purchased the grocery stock from Jud Carpenter Ube bo used in his restaurant.

Mrs. John Larundo returned Monduj from Lewiston where she has beer with her husband several days. Verna Vastine departed for Puwnet City Saturday where she will teach the High School the comlm year. Work was commenced last week or the Baker building which will be occupied by Grant Ocamb when finished Edith Hinkle departed Tuesda morning for Lexington Mo. when she will attend school the coming year Mrs.

Theredore Anderson am daughters Bessie and Pearl spent Sat urduy and Sunday with relatives ii issouri. Vanamburg's advertising car wa side tracked In Rule last Friday am the place now has a good supply show bills. Mrs. McVoy and daughter Ella Carpenter and Mary Mahan spent Sunda In Kansas the guests of Charlie Scot and family. John Lurando who is working on thi Rock Island railroad at Lewiston hai his right arm badly crushed last Saturday and although still very painfu Is improving some.

Will Cunningham lost a valuabl mare ono day last week. It was jus being driven home from work am dropped dead instantly He had bee offered 8175 for said mare only tei days before. Last wedding church. AnmJ Botj At The Gehling. A Kansas Sunilower as presented by the Lockes Dramatic Company at theGehling'theatre last Wednesday evening1 was all that they claimed.

A bright clean story rendered by a good company gave entire satisfac tion. The three Lockes have enjoyed great success in their theatrical career. Tom Spence Pianist received many encores. Horses Became Frightened. While on their way with the funeral procession of Win.

McK Maddox last Saturday a team driven by Will Campbell and a Mr. Henderson of Verdon became frightened by some one raising an umbrella just ahead of it. When the gentlemen saw that they could not control the team they managed to turn them out to the side of the road. The horses ran into a ditch throwing the two gentlemen out and loosening the horses. The men were picked up but were not seriously injured.

The buggy was a total wreck. Notice of In the matter of the oslato ot William McKemlry Maddox deceased. Tti tlu enmity court of Richardson count. state of Nebraska. Notice is hereby given to all parties interested that Wesley H.

Maddox did. on the 10th day of September file in this court a duly petition pray- iinr that hi may bo appointed administrator of the i-statu of William McKemlry Maddox. deceased and that on the llth day of September l'K 6 Mary J. Maddox as the widow of tsald deceased by C. V.

Keav her attorney filed her duly pet tion iirayinir that the administration cf the of deceased bo committed to John W. Holt and William Uhllir. as joint admlmsti.iiors of said estate. It is ordered that said petitions be heard by the court on the 4th day of October ITOd at 10 o'clock a. m.

in the county court room at Tails City in said county when and where all parties interested may appear and oppose the granting of the prayers of either or both of said petitions. lly order of the court dated September llth ITOii. JOHN lAisNux. 40 County Judge. Notice for Bids.

Notice Is hereby given to all per-oits desiring to bid for the building construction of ceminl sidewalks in the city of Tails City Nebraska that they shalr file with the city clerk of said city on or before 12 o'clock noon on the 20th day of September I'M their sealed bids estimates to be in writing Mating the least that they will build and construct sidewalks for per lineal foot on the following descrll ed lots situated In Tails City. Nebraska to-uit On the east ends of loll 2. 3. 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12. block 24 Stecle's addition to Tails City Nebraska.

On the west ends of lots 17. 18. block 5 addition to Tails City Ne braska. On the west ends of lots 13 14 15 10 block 5. Also on the south side of lot 13.

block 5. city of Tails City. Nebraska. It. K.

HAKCK. 39-21 City Clerk. Hall's Shoe Store Carries the Largest and most Complete line of Shoes ami Hosiery in Richardson County and sells them to you for less money than the General Store. We study the wants and needs of the feet and can give you better satisfaction than the merchant who studies the quality of butter eggs. take your Produce he same as cash.

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