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Falls City Tribune

Location

Falls City, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1908

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Republican County Convention Endorses Taft and Roosevelt

Richardson county Republicans meet March 1 1908 at the courthouse with many delegates present though several precincts were unrepresented due to early hour and train times. John Wiltse presided A J Weaver became temporary then permanent chair. A A Tanner chosen secretary. Delegates may cast full precinct votes. Resolutions praise Roosevelt and Taft and urge support for Taft at state and national conventions. George H Sheldon endorsed for governor and Geo D Carrington for state superintendent. A committee from each precinct to pick delegates to state and congressional conventions was named.

Porter Speiser West Muddy Nemaha Jefferson John Wiltse A. J. Weaver A. A. Tanner Humboldt Richardson County Theodore Roosevelt Wm. H. Taft Republican Party United States Taft Chicago BE. M. Pollard Geo. H. Sheldon Geo. D. Carrington Nemalia County I. M. Boss

Patrons Day Highlights at Public Schools Exhibition

Patrons day invites all to attend school activities this afternoon across grades with exhibitions in arithmetic language writing and drawing. An evening program at the High school will feature music from kindergarten to high school and speeches by prominent citizens, plus student work displays.

Vague Local Names and Residue in OCR Fragment

OCR fragment lists multiple individuals with ages and towns in Kansas Nebraska area, including Edwin Babcock Humboldt and Maggie Harms Chestnut Reserve Kansas, plus Agnes Murphy John Holliday Hiawatha and others. Unable to determine event, role, or context from the readable text.

Edwin Babcock Humboldt Maggie Harms Chas. Chestnut Reserve Agnes Murphy John Holliday Hiawatha Lucy Linton Albert Kraimbill Bern Ethel Boyd Henry Herschberger Emma Fricke Morrill Fricke Carrie Herschberger Rule Ernest Werner Falls City Anna Tubach

Hog Cholera Experiment Report From Ames Iowa

A Salem Nebraska reader cites results from an Ames Iowa hog cholera experiment. Eight healthy hogs with seven sick ones show six of seven untreated hogs dying within 48 hours, while four treated hogs survive. one untreated hog died March 3 and three more are very sick.

Salem Nes Fas City Tribune Falls City Ames Iowa Department of Agriculture Washington R. E. Grinstead

Library Notes From January and February Board Meeting

The Library board met in council rooms Tuesday evening to transact January and February business. The February record shows 2147 attendees and 2200 volumes circulated, 28 percent non fiction, with 173 cards issued since the year began. Thanks to E. M. Pollard the library receives government prints to classify and place for public access.

E. M. Pollard Government Printing Office

Man from Napier Fined After Assault on Street Ladies

A man who claimed to be from Napier Missouri harassed several women on a city street Saturday evening. The husband of one woman delivered an uppercut that knocked him out of action. He appeared in police court Monday and was fined $10 by Judge Spragins. The incident aims to deter further molestation of women on the street at night.

Napier Spragins

Humane officer asks for usable cast off clothing

The humane officer urges residents to set aside unwanted clothing for the less fortunate during spring cleaning. Contact C. Hershey to arrange pickup or drop items at the humane headquarters near Hargrave's store.

Humane C. Hershey Hargrave

Young Ladies See Electric Theater Profit For Episcopal Church

The Episcopal church's young ladies reported about 28 dollars from a Monday night electric theater event in the city. They thanked Messrs. Bower and Waller for their generous donation and noted the aid helped add a neat sum to their treasury.

Episcopal Church Messrs. Bower & Waller

Falls City Building and Loan Wins Backing

Falls City praise goes to the building and loan association as locals salute the effort led by former Humboldt residents who moved to Falls City to secure support. Modelled after Humboldt ties, the push reflects community initiative.

Falls City Humboldt

City Council Adjourns After Routine Session

City Council met in regular session on Monday evening. After handling routine items and approving claims totaling $1,024,830, the meeting was adjourned.

Smallpox Patients Improving Reported Progress

Smallpox cases reported last week are improving with no new cases. Officials believe the disease will soon disappear.

Weaver Named Chairman At Congressional Convention Taft Backers Favored

Falls City leader A. J. Weaver was chosen chairman and delivered a strong Taft speech. Delegates elected to the national convention include Senator Burkett and J. H. Arends. Alternates are McFerren of Johnson and Mussleman of Richardson counties. Resolutions endorse Taft, commend state administration, and support Congressman Pollard.

A. J. Weaver Falls City Taft Burkett J. H. Arends McFerren Johnson Mussleman Richardson County Pollard

Dan Sullivan Improves After New Mexico Shooting

Dan Sullivan, shot last week in New Mexico, is improving and will likely keep his injured arm. He has lost one eye but doctors expect the arm to be saved, news welcomed by his parents and friends in the city.

Dan Sullivan New Mexico Dan

Full Line of Emblem Cards Attracts City Buyers

The Tribune announces a refined selection of emblem cards for secret orders. Readers are invited to view the fine sample and learn prices, with a claim the line is the finest offered in the city at accessible rates.

the Tribune

Aldrich and McFarland Seek $100 for Smith Boy Arms

Messrs Aldrich and McFarland report they still need about $100 to purchase a pair of artificial arms for the Smith boy. They are hopeful to raise the funds and will welcome any contribution, no matter how small, in this worthy case.

Messrs Aldrich and McFarland Smith Boy

Stroke Strikes Local Man F W Mitler

Last Friday F W Mitler suffered a paralysis stroke but is improving and expected to fully recover, according to hopeful friends.

F. W. Mitler

Sale at Metts pavilion for 25 horses and mares

The notice invites attendees to the Metts pavilion this Saturday March 14 to bid on 25 fine work horses and mares offered by E Hosseton and Co. Buyers may purchase at their own price.

Metts E. Hosseton & Co

Lenten Services At St Thomas Church And Local Death

Lenten services are scheduled at St Thomas church next week with services Tuesday at 7 30 PM Wednesday at 10 30 AM and 7 30 PM and Friday at 7 80 PM. Seth Richardson and his wife who moved from the city to Atchison yesterday brought their 2 year old son’s body who died Wednesday and was buried in Steele cemetery. Court house offices turned over to deputies as bosses attend the democratic convention in Omaha.

St. Thomas Church Seth Richardson Atchison Steele Court House Omaha

Moss family heads to Wichita to tend baseball grounds

Bua Moss and family depart this week for Wichita Kansas where Bud will oversee the baseball grounds now managed by Jack Holland.

Bua” Moss Wichita Kas Bud Jack Holland

Ramel Family Witnesses Loss of Father Jacob W Ramel

Jacob W Ramel born December 5 1836 in Tuscarawas County Ohio lived in Falls City and Verdon area with wife Barbara Bremer later Mary Henderson. He died after long illness and was laid to Steele Cemetery with large funeral procession and Rev Bailey conducting service. Eight children survive along with 26 grandchildren and one great grandson.

Jacob W. Ramel Tuscarawas County Ohio Barbara Bremer Chicago Falls City Verdon Moravian Church Cumberland Presbyterian Church Bailey Steele Cemetery

Falls City fights saloon drive amid faith and prayer

Community figures press for a dry Falls City with religious leaders urging voters to end the saloon era. W C T U members call for unity across schools and depots while outlining a campaign rooted in prayer and moral reform.

Beatrice Obituary for Geo. P. Marvin

Geo P Marvin raised in an unnamed town for thirty years in Beatrice Nebraska owned and controlled the Gage County Democrat for years and edited the Beatrice Daily Sun for five years He served as Postmaster under Cleveland for four years He was sick a week with pneumonia His death is a loss to Beatrice and he leaves a wife two sons and a daughter with community sympathy in this bereavement.

Geo. P. Marvin Beatrice Gage County Democrat Nebraska Beatrice Daily Sun Cleveland

Correction on county board salary record for 1907

J H Hureuies states a published figure wrongly showed Joseph Glasser drawing 3415 for 1907. Records in his office show the proper salary as 520.05. The notice aims to correct the impression from salary discussions.

Joseph Glasser J. H. Hureuies

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