Palle City Post Office Opens In 1904
The note records the post office in Palle City Nebraska entering second class matter status on January 12 1904 under the 1879 act of Congress.
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Newspaper
Falls City Tribune
Location
Falls City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1906
Page
4
The note records the post office in Palle City Nebraska entering second class matter status on January 12 1904 under the 1879 act of Congress.
A fiery critique argues railroads shaped Nebraska policy yet face blind spots in public regard. It recalls a tax dispute in Richardson County where Attorney General Norris Brown won for a county, while rail interests vow to punish him politically. The piece urges locals to back Brown against railroad influence at the party convention.
The text argues Bryan could be nominated for the Presidency again unless opponents act. It notes his growth over years through travel and study tempering radicalism with conservatism. His life and motives are described as pure, with widespread belief in his strong candidacy among informed observers.
The Tribune notes a wave of favorite son entries as candidates for Brown and Sheldon appear. It argues many claimants lack qualifications but seek votes to block nominations. The key issue is party control between the people and the railroads at the state convention.
The Falls City Music Company held a Saturday piano contest awarding a $300 D. H. Baldwin & Co. Hamilton piano to the entrant who formed the most words from the name Hamilton Piano. Alice Voegelein won the piano amid judges W. S. Leyda Rev. S. W. Griffin and T. J. Oliver.
The county Board of Equalization met in the clerk’s office Tuesday morning with only two cases scheduled. A reconsideration of two items was requested but not completed, and the Gandy case drew attention though unfinished. Complaints on assessments were heard and adjusted. further sessions planned for the week with possible continuation Monday next week. Judge Gagnon visited as a Rule case. Local visitors included H J and John Chester from Shubert Fleming Robb of Verdon Mamie Roger from Denver visiting Mrs Stump and Mrs Judy Thus Palmer from Aurora spent days at home.
Verdon and nearby communities report a busy week with memorial services at the Evangelical Church and cemetery, visits from residents to friends in Stella Humboldt and Omaha, and social events across the area. Notable items include lodge gatherings, shippping hogs, cemetery decorations, church services on the lawn, and illness and travel notices among residents.
The passage emphasizes love for the beautiful and artistic as a natural emotion evident in children and elders and urges cultivation of this appreciation to its fullest extent.
Services at the Presbyterian church include Sabbath school at 9:15 a.m. preaching at 11:00 a.m. with the subject Heaven and Earth Death and Life. Junior C E at 2:30 p.m. Senior C F E at 7:00 p.m. Preaching at 8:00 p.m. All are cordially invited by Pastor S. W. Griverrs.
The German Evangelical Sunday school rendered a fine Children’s Day program last Sunday morning at 10 a.m. in their local church. Music was especially good. Uncle John Fallstead was a pleasant caller on The Tribune force last Friday.
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