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Newspaper
Falls City Tribune
Location
Falls City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1906
Page
6
A reflective piece argues about character over cleverness and wealth. It warns against unnecessary trouble, promotes gentleness and fairness, and notes money as a universal passport to everywhere except heaven, urging self examination.
The reminiscence describes Abraham Lincoln as seen on a train near Quincy with vivid details of his appearance and reception by fellow passengers. Separately, a vault in the old sub-treasury on Commercial Street remains locked after a fire with six locksmiths failing to open the inner door. four US marshals and soldiers guard the vault and its contents.
The Thursday session judged corn by J D Ziller of Hiawatha Kansas with score cards. Officers were elected led by D R Grush as president and Gaus Deckinger as VP. Jury awarded best white and yellow corn and various prizes while essays and talks covered drainage, corn improvement, and man’s best friend the horse.
Cattle supply is small with about one fourth the usual Monday volume. Week was slow as buyers were cautious and prices fell 10 to 25 cents. today demand brisk with steers up 25 to 40 cents from last Wednesday. Cattle prices: steers $4.50 to $5.75, cows $2.40 to $4.25, heifers $4.25 to $5.00, bulls $2.40 to $4.00, calves $3.25 to $7.00. Hog run about 4000, prices 5 to 10 higher, top around 6.35, bulk 6.23. Market outlook split with some predicting lower prices, others expecting continued strength after holidays.
A lady reports a gold watch lost last Monday either in Falls City or on the road to Salem. The lid bears the initials R. E. W. Please leave the finder’s name at this office.
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