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Newspaper
Falls City Tribune
Location
Falls City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1906
Page
4
In Falls City schools a leaflet warns students and adults not to kill birds and explains benefits from pest control, nest building, and migration. It stresses birds’ role in nature, balance, and the risk of removing them given Nebraska’s insect and worm destruction figures.
A compact quip contrasts calling it Rum with prohibitionist stance and calling it Booze with anti prohibitionist slant. The remark frames the differing viewpoints in a tongue in cheek aside.
The remarks praise W. W. Jenne for his vigor and determination in billiards. The author suggests that if all players matched his effort in life and labor, victory would be assured.
The article argues that while Mr Rosewater is seen as able and rightful, Nebraska favors Brown this year to win the United States Senate seat, asserting this is Brown’s year in Nebraska politics.
J B Spence left yesterday to resume his commercial position. Mrs Dr Lynch of Gillispie Iowa visiting friends here with her children. formerly Miss Mollie Paxton of Falls City. Louie Wirth and Ward Knight returned from the lakes with perch and bass. Jack Frenchy’s son John is very ill in Illinois. his mother is en route. E E James advertises cash or trade for poultry butter eggs and cream at one block west of First National Bank.
Ray Gould of Omaha visits Miss Heacuel while Dr Robi Henderson and wife of Rule attend. many others from Salem Dawson Stella and Humboldt stop by or travel, with several paying subscriptions. Names include Grace Clark, Bayne, Mrs Smith of Troy, W F Rantsma, George Punk, John Davis, S M Beachey, Florence Wylie, J R Rhodes, Herman Schrieber, Willis J Peake.
Verdon reports new street crossings and civic activity as Dr. Houston of Nebraska City visits relatives. Local services were held at the Mvanvelion church with Elder Shafer preaching. Moving pictures by Mr. Holley pleased residents and several locals traveled to nearby towns. The Woodmen of the World plan memorial services at the M. & Church on June 3.
Neighbors of the Falls City Camp Modern Woodmen of America assisted by the Royal Neighbors of America will observe their annual Memorial Sunday on June 3 1906. Meet at the M W A Hall at 3:00 PM and march to Steele cemetery for decorated graves memorial services and a Memorial Sermon by I A Lindermeyer minister of the First Christian Church.
Harlow advertises summer sausage meats and low prices on ham bacon cheese and other items. Ford Harlow buys butter and eggs with cash or groceries. A. K. Souders visits from Auburn while Mrs Koeher and relatives stay in town. Soap bargains include Witch Hazel 10c, Glycerine 10c, Tea 10c for three for 50c.
Notice states William C. Vey filed a petition, supported by sufficient freeholders from Falls City second ward, requesting a saloon license to sell malt spirituous and vinous liquors on lot 2 block 1 second ward for municipal year May 2, 1916 to May 4, 1917, signed by Bakers, City Clerk.
Notice of petition to adopt Sarah Belle Whitten filed in Richardson County Nebraska. Hearing set at Falls City County Court House in July with publication for four weeks in Falls City Tribune. Ordered by County Judge John Gannon.
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