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Newspaper
Falls City Tribune
Location
Falls City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1908
Page
4
Republican County Convention Date Set for Monday Morning
The notice states that next Monday morning March 2 at 10 30 is the day and hour for the Republican county convention.
Debate on February five Saturdays and state university funding
Almanac students predict decades before another February with five Saturdays. State records show Lincoln State University expenses for years 1005 and 1006 nearly equal to a quarter of all other state expenditures, prompting questions about concentrating wealth there while smaller schools are starved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Stormy Council Session Yields Savings on Electrical Purchase
The city council meeting Thursday night faced unrest from bidders but led to an estimated saving of thousands on electrical supplies. Delays in selling electric light bonds prove fortuitous for taxpayers. Rumors say Bryan plans to back Shellenbarger for governor on the Democratic ticket, challenging Berge, a Pop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Shellenbarger
Berge
Nebraska Farmer Notes Pollard Ideas In Washington
The Auburn Republican reports Congressman Pollard carried Nebraska farm ideas to Washington. These home grown concepts gained traction in the Department of Agriculture and are starting to show benefit for Nebraska agriculture as farmers take notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congressman Pollard
Washington
Nebraska
National
Department of Agriculture
Auburn Republican
Pawnee County Endorses Pollard Resolution
The Pawnee County Republican convention in Pawnee City on February 22 adopted a resolution endorsing Congressman EF M Pollard as working for the best interests of the district. The Tribune notes Richardson County intends to follow suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pawnee County
Republican County Convention
Pawnee City
Pollard
Congress
EF. M. Pollard
the Tribune
Richardson County
Simple Remedy for La Crippe
Coughs from la grippe can lead to pneumonia. Foley's Honey and Tar stops the cough and strengthens the lungs with no harmful drugs. Genuine product in a yellow package from Kerr's Pharmacy. refuse substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Kerr's Pharmacy
Lent Observance Urges Deepened Faith Through Self Denial
The article emphasizes Lent as a historic church observance and calls on Catholics to retreat from worldly pleasures, study the Bible, and seek first the kingdom of God. It contrasts mere tradition with a living faith and urges self denial to strengthen Easter spirituality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Episcopal Church
The
Church
Geo. L. Neron
St. Thomas Church
Lenten Services at St. Thomas Church Schedule
Lenten services at St Thomas for next week include Ash Wednesday 7 30 a m Holy Communion 10 30 a m 7 30 p m Evening prayer and sermon Friday 10 30 a m Matins and Lit any 7 30 p m Evensong and address Further Lent services will be announced weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Thomas
St. Thomas Church
Its in the Air and the Temperance Awakening
The article argues the temperance surge is not accidental but the result of a long battle against a major societal evil. It frames the movement as a deliberate, sustained effort rather than a mere breeze of influence.
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Woman's Christian Temperance Union
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Local Visits and Meetings Across Rulo Falls City and Nearby
A sequence of social visits and travels is reported. Preston Sam Cook of Iowa visited friends here while Roy Dykes, Garnet Wilson, Miss Agnes Schroeder, Mrs Ellen Dykes and others spent Sundays with kin in Rulo. Elmer Wilson went to Falls City for dental work and Mrs Frank Simons of Nalo visited her son Leonard. Amit Plunder returned home from an unspecified trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Zoeller
Falls City
Freeman Jones
Hiawatha
Garnet Wilson
Rulo
Agnes Schroeder
Ellen Dykes
Bert Hater
Oklahoma
Frank Simons
Nalo
Leonard
This City
Nellie Morris
Maggie Miller
Nulo
Larabee
Craig
Amit Plunder
Social visits and gatherings across families this weekend
Elsie Huettner spent Saturday with Ethel Peck. Clay Peck and wife visited his parents on Sunday. Fred Chesley and wife spent Sunday with her parents. Mrs Will Bartlett stayed Saturday with Mrs Dragoo. May Coons visited her sister Mrs Prine Cleon Peck last week. Cleon Peck and wife spent Sunday with Eph Peck and wife. Mrs Guinn spent Thursday with F S Lichty and wife. Guy Lichty and wife visited Will Bartlett and wife on Sunday. Walter Coons came from Daw son Sunday to see his parents. Frank Houtz recovered enough to be up after a serious sickness. George Prichard and wife entertained Frank Lichty and family Friday. Robert Schnider and wife visited Will Reischeick and family Sunday. Mrs Noah Peck and son Clarence spent Monday with her mother Mrs Yocum. George Prichard and family were guests of Earl Shaffer and wife Sunday afternoon. Ed Kimmel and wife hosted a gathering Thursday in honor of Mrs Guinn. George Prichard and wife and Mrs Guinn spent Wednesday evening with Will Bartlett and wife, a surprise for Mrs Guion before she leaves for Idaho. A good time was reported and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Huettner
Ethel Peck
Clay Peck
Fred Chesley
Will Bartlett
Dragoo
May Coons
Prine Cleon Peck
Eph Peck
Mrs. Guinn
F. S. Lichty
Guy Lichty
Walter Coons
Dawson
George Prichard
Earl Shaffer
Ed Kimmel
Charlie Dishong
Henry Smith
Barada
Will Davis
Balls City
Tom Poteet
Palls City
Wm, Hinton
Wymore
Dan Fickle
McCook
Melva Kern
Falls City
Joe McDonald
Mr. Sears
Missouri
Holiness
Mrs. Wilson
Fortescue
Jaurrutt
Goffi
D. Vanvaulkinburg
Robert Shepherd
Centralia
J. A. Hinkle
Bert Biggs
Omaha
A. Gravesle
Dade Anderson
Pearl
Kansas
Genevieve Eaton
Lincoln
Claud Celey
Chester
John Mooney
Charles Boerner
Lilian
Hiawatha
Clarence Simon
St. Joe
S. W. Cunninghan
Elmer Lambert
Inayale
Morrow
Washington
Local Notables Report Illnesses and Visits Last Week
Rulo notes list Alice Tilton and Sherman Hays as sick with lagrippe last week. Bert McWain visited Verden. Thomas Marcum Jost's horse referenced. Falls City visitors M. J. Lablanc and E. C. Walbridge noted. Wa. Johnston on sick list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rulo
Alice Tilton
Bert McWain
Sherman Hays
Lagrippe
Johnston
Thomas Marcum
M. J. Lablanc
Falls City
E.C. Walbridge
Falla City
Local residents visit and move about in county town
A survey of social and business activity lists numerous individuals traveling to and from Falls City and nearby towns. Residents move houses, visit relatives, attend church, and conduct trades while noting improvements and governance events in the county.
Local notes on residents and visitors from Falls City
Mrs. Leroy Palmer is very ill. Jacob Peters visited Falls City on Thursday. Grandma Butler is ill with poor chances of recovery. Henry Wagner traveled to Omaha for business. Mrs. Olive Kuker has lagrippe. Miss Hattie Lilly learned of a nephew's death in Phoenix, B C. John Oslin moved to the Matthew Shulenberg farm for the summer. Reverend Batts and Rev. Bixler led services at the Christian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Palmer
Carl Mullis
Falls City
Jacob Peters
Herbert Shaw
Grandma Butler
Henry Wagner
Omaha
Grandma Lippold
Dr. Elder
Chas. Mitchell
Levi Tillman
Lincoln
Olive Kuker
Lagrippe
Clarence Cox
North Platte
Henry Lang
Nic Williamson
RJ. Dage & Son
St. Joe
R.a.dunn
Hattie Lilly
Phoenix
B. C
Henry Leslie
Shubert
Ernest Kuhlman
John Oslin
Matthew Shulenberg
Walter Vanlaningham
David Ransom
Batts of
Christian Church
Bixler
Peru
Henry Langdon
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Kansas City
Earl Myers
St. Toe
Ida
Howard Pribbeno
Milton Zoellner
Fred Phunder
Annie Frederick
Anna Pribbeno
Sadie Daeschner
L E. Simons
C. C. Shelly
Amil Pfunder
al Pyle
Clyde Thacker
Roy Dykes
Miss Arnold
Mr. Rieger
Henry Rieger
Charlie
Will Zoellers
Chas. Weynert
St Joe
Charlie Zoeller
Mr. Weynert
Kansas City-Lincoln
McCumber & Glaze
Reiger
Reigers
Zoellner
Preston
Sam Cook
Iowa
Ohio
G.H. Fallstead
Korner’s Hardware Store
Ladies Aid Society
George Peabody
Essie Marsh
Grace Cronin
S. Hamm
Forest City
John Chaney
River Bridge
Johnson
Harry Bradford
Fred Stamm
Minnie Rankin
Mrs. Pope
Falls City State Bank
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