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Newspaper
Falls City Tribune
Location
Falls City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1905
Page
4
Falls City Tribune published weekly from Falls City Nebraska with second class mail status and historic 1904 registration under federal act. Local notices and community items appear in a period voice reflecting early 20th century newspaper practice.
The Tribune defends Judge Munger against impeachment pressures amid the tax case. It argues a judge should decide disputes impartially, regardless of popular clamor, and asserts courts must determine property rights free from fear or favoritism.
A cryptic column notes the coal seller is quiet, drawing a playful comparison to a hen laying eggs. The piece uses rural humor to hint at ongoing work behind the scenes.
The Sunday school teachers report a marked rise in attendance as Christmas approaches.
The Spenders is acclaimed as a premier recent novel. The first chapter will appear in The Urib ine soon after press release, likely in January.
A woman engaging a male acquaintance in discussions of her marriage and independence sparks concern among attendees. The exchange signals brewing tension and possible plans beyond her current domestic life.
The Nemaha County bar association will hold its annual banquet at Auburn on January 6 night. It would require the state militia to pull off that kind of a banquet down here.
The Tribune forecasts a 50 percent increase in West Falls City real estate value, betting on a strong market ahead. The source urges readers to wait and see the outcome of the prediction.
The President has granted a hearing to United States Marshal Matthews whom he recently removed. The statement expresses confidence Matthews will satisfy the President regarding his conduct and that the President will administer justice to all parties involved.
The Trib une outlines heavy costs to run a newspaper and notes several hundred dollars in overdue subscriptions. Authors urge readers to pay about half within the next two weeks to help cover printer's Christmas and New Year expenses.
The Tribune credits War ren Hutchings as a courageous public official. It praises him as steadfast and unwilling to be bluffed or bulldozed, describing him as the kind of principled man his community values.
The paper presents a communication from ex-Senator Charles F. Manderson, general attorney for the Burlington system, while distancing itself from his propositions. It notes the publication as the opposite side of a public dispute.
The late October ukase described as a state paper of great import ended 200 years of Russian autocracy and ushered in a constitutional government, freeing about 140 million people. The document is portrayed as potentially the most impactful since the beginning of modern history.
The Journal denounces the Nebraska Supreme Court as ignorant while praising the court as the strongest judicial body in the state. It condemns attacks on the judiciary as inadequate provocation and asserts the justices stand high as men and lawyers.
The council again delays settlement of the telephone issue, just before the holiday season. Merchants who advertised to lure farmers to trade in the city suffer after the hold up, with local papers reporting the impact on hundreds of dollars in holiday sales. John Morehead’s own interests are cited as a factor in the delay.
A Lincoln woman’s Eastern publication prize defines success as living well laughing often and loving much. She says success comes from gaining respect of intelligent people and love of children, filling one’s niche, and leaving the world better. Her words cover poetry art and humane deeds as outcomes.
A Washington Post interview recounts Tim Kinney of Rock Springs Wyoming recalling the winter of 1804 when bears at Bitter Creek menaced cattle. Kinney describes lasso attempts, a close chase, and finally dispatching the bear with rocks and a knife, then headlines local social notes from the area.
A sailor in a warm March day shares a humorous tale about island marriages in the Andaman Islands. He describes a ritual where a boy and girl climb slim trees, their weight bending the trunks until their heads touch to seal the union, after which the couple’s troubles supposedly begin.
A Maritzburg resident bets an auctioneer he can swallow 42 raw eggs in ten minutes and accomplishes the feat in eight. He then offers to swallow 60 raw eggs in fifteen minutes, showcasing a remarkable endurance display in Natal’s capital.
Marriage record fragment lists Madhard Goolsby and Bertha Whitney both of Dawson, with Kalwin A wing and Wonoseva Kan, plus Verdon Moller, including percentages or codes 2% and 2.0 percent with stray figures.
A survey notes strong religious revivals in Schenectady Denver and South Wales. Public life paused as meetings filled churches halls and even theaters. Liquor sales dropped, Protestant unity grew, and revivalists addressed materialism with renewed spiritual energy.
A brief quip notes a Boston girl as very modest while Dutts adds that she is so modest she won’t discuss Cooper's Leatherstocking tales. The remark appears in a Chicago Sun snippet.
A Philadelphia Press humor column juxtaposes health claims about beef and fish with a quip about schooling fish. The piece questions how authorities verify nutrition rules and suggests a pun about fish traveling in schools.
In a witty exchange, Mrs Noowedd touts her husband as deeply determined, while Mrs Klosefist sighs over last year's gown, both reflecting lighthearted steadfastness in Lovable Louisville society.
Oakley James of Humboldt visited the city Saturday on business. A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs Harry Pence last Friday. Geo Funk and wife of Dawson transacted business here Saturday. Peter H Reimers of Stella did county capital business Friday. Dowty Watson of Reserve attended The Devils Auction at Gehling last week. Chester E Clark and family were in the city with a young son. Harold of Verdon visited Friday. Mrs Mann returned to Stella Monday after visiting her sister Mrs A E Hill here Sunday. Basil Boyle and wife of St Louis will visit his mother Mrs J C Yutay during the holidays. Simon Mawe cigar man of Lincoln was in town last week en route to Lincoln Friday afternoon. Fred Beaulieu and Chas Hoffmann moved to new business locations and are tidying up. Mrs Will Julien returned to Long Beach California after two months in Falls City with J R Cain family.
Wim Mossman thanks readers for favors this week. Thomas Ryan visits from Dawson last Tuesday. T C Oberst called at the office Monday. Kate Maddox visits from University Place. J R Hoffmen of Morrill Kansas spends Tuesday in Falls City. Edna McPherson seriously ill, barely escaping typhoid fever. Mrs Bert Reavis confined with rheumatism. Henry A Smith of Rule in town Monday. Mrs W S Leyda ill but improving. Katie Kaiser Parsell returns to Omaha Friday after Falls City visit. Charitable acts planned this Christmas season in Falls City will aid happiness.
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