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Newspaper

Falls City Tribune

Location

Falls City, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1907

Page

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Burglary at Seff clothing store leads to three suspects

Morning break in at Seff clothing store results in loss of four suits four cravonette coats and other items. Sheriff in pursuit and three suspects identified in Atchison later connected to the theft and held for trial.

Mr. Jacobs Bert MckKeiver Seff Clothing Mr. Seif Alchion Fenton Police Marts Mr. Leff Atchison Arthur Frenchy John O'Daniel Bryant

B M Pay Taxes Payment for Road Taxes Reported

On Saturday last G Whitford local agent for the B and M presented Treasurer Lord with a draft for 316,874 in payment of the taxes for that road in this county. The note suggests public criticism of the road’s tax payment may be retracted.

G. Whitford Lord

Thanksgiving Dinner at National Offers Cheaper Meal

Landlord Spence promotes an unusually fine Thanksgiving dinner at the National, suggesting patrons need not worry about cooking at home as the national venue offers a cheaper option to enjoy a full meal.

Spence

Orange Kidder Dies At Home At 74 In City

Orange Kidder died at his home in this city on Thursday November 14 1907 aged 74 6 10 born near Rochester New York April 25 1833 he lived in Nebraska from 1881 settling near this city then moving here where he remained. He was a longtime Christian church member and veteran of the Civil War serving 1861 to 1865 and belonged to the local G A R which attended his funeral. He leaves a wife and many friends and had suffered a long illness with cataracts of the stomach but died peacefully.

Orange Kidder Iis Rochester N. Y Martha Jane Williams Kentucky Nebraska Kidder Christian Church United States Army

Death of Sabina Shelbert Spickler of Barada Neb

Sabina Shelbert Spickler born January 26 1818 in Lancaster Pa died November 16 1907 at Barada Neb aged 89 years five months and 20 days She married Samuel Spickler in 1837 and four children were born five survive The family settled in Barada in 1867 and her husband died in 1876 She was known for a Christian life and example Burial followed a Sunday service from Big church with many relatives present

Spickler Sabina Shelbert Lancaster Barada Neb Samuel Spickler Mesdames Alice Allen and Harris Rosalie Sarah Dillenbeck Genesee Joseph Spickler Shubert Illinois Grandma Spickler

Bethel Church Service Honors Late Beloved Woman

A large concourse gathered to pay last tribute to her remains at Bethel Church led by Rev. Lusk of Shubert. Sorrowing relatives receive heartfelt sympathy in this hour of trial and affliction.

Elizabeth H Matthes Dies After Sudden Illness

Elizabeth H Matthes born March 28 1868 near Falls City Nebraska married William Henry Vole September 5 1890 lived in Richardson County before moving to Sabetha Kansas. She died November 16 at 7 30 p m after a sudden illness leaving a husband son Allen Winifred mother sister and two brothers. Interment Heater cemetery Falls City. Funeral at sister Mrs Thomas Neilsen home conducted by Rev Dunkleberger.

Elizabeth H. Matthes Marcel Falls City Neb William Henry Vole Richardson County Sabetha Kan Methodist Church Allen Winifred Heater

Gatz School Box Social Raises Funds for Traveling Library

The November 19 box social at Gatz school drew a large crowd. Students presented The White Shawl with Mary Gatz and Ella Kissegger as sisters and George Apel, Walter Waechter as fiancés. A plantation medley by seventh graders delighted attendees. twenty five boxes sold. a pumpkin pie won by Chas Brecht. $35 raised to join the Traveling Library, benefiting Miss Crotty and the school board’s improvements.

Gatz Sth Mary Gatz Ella Kissegger George Apel Walter Waechter Walter Hahn M. D Tillie Apel Sth Trade Boys Ila Bissegger Chas. Brecht Traveling Library Association

Police Court Roundup with Ingram and Miller Fines

Judge Spragins presided as John Ingram was fined 29.80 for assaulting Officer Marts amid a German celebration. Ingram faced prior peace disturbance and another settled charge. Ed Miller admitted guilt to assault after a brewery neighborhood scuffle and paid 3.80. Frank Marvin of Oklahoma City visited during the week.

Spragins John Ingram Marts Ingram Ed Miller Peter Bailey Miller

District court verdicts and continuances this week

Judge Raper presided as juries found in favor of Borshoff against First National Bank of Humboldt and granted divorce to Mrs. Winterbottom with custody of the children. The Tiehen drainage case began Monday and the Ellington murder case was moved to next term.

Judge Raper Borshoff First National Bank of Humboldt Winterbottom Mr. Winterbottom Tiehen Stewart Ellington

Memorial addresses planned for Gehling and Boyd lodges

William Hayward of Nebraska City accepts the Gehling lodge memorial address while Frank Reavis will speak for the Omaha lodge at the Boyd opera house on the same day. Chautauqua program secured with Mr Holliday, opening August 7 for ten days, featuring top talent and urging community support.

William Hayward Nebraska City Gehling Mr. Haywood Nebraska Frank Reavis Omaha Boyd Opera House Holliday

Library Receives 49-Volume Gift From Dr Morsman

The library gratefully accepts forty nine volumes from Dr Mors man, a valuable addition to the collection. Books will be kept together for a time then classified and placed on shelves for general use. A bulletin board displays postcards of public libraries to illustrate building appearances.

Local firm opens real estate and loan office

George Schmelzel and his son Will have launched a new real estate and loan business in the Towle building near M. Self's store. They opened an attractive office and invite friends to visit as they start this venture and wish for their success.

George Schmelzel Will Towle M. Self’s

Card of Thanks for Elizabeth H. Vogle

We extend sincere thanks to friends and neighbors who assisted at the sad moments of Elizabeth H. Vogle and for service at the funeral. Wa. H. Voor ann Lon. Mrs. AuG. Marrinus, Josefa Marrings. GrRvorGe MARTHES. Mr. and Mrs.T. Nurtsen. Wm. Cade renewed his subscription and ordered it sent to his son in Osborne, Kansas.

Elizabeth H. Vogle Wa. H. Voor Ann Lon Aug. Marrinus Josefa Marrings GrRvorGe Marthes T. Nurtsen Wm. Cade W. R Osborne, Kas

Local Notes Include Visits Travel and Socials Across Town

George Jennings and family travel from Sanmlay to Salem for a meal. Minnie Macumber spends Sunday with Jack Crook and family. Jason Timmerman of Stella visits our city. August Deckenuwer renews Tribune subscription from Mule Friday. Mrs. Friend of Hiawatha visits sister Mrs J D Sprains. Frank Werner and son Max return from Greenleaf Kansas. Anna Morris returns from Liberty Nebraska for a brother in law funeral. Mrs Sol Stump visits St. Joseph Missouri to Amil Helmer family. Tom Whitaker and Wm Rieger head for Sulphur Oklahoma on business. W G Lyford offers tips to economical buyers in this issue. Tom Palmer visits from Shickley. St Agnes Guild to hold exchange at Mors man’s drug store. Jack White, now in Fortescue, visits old friends. Mr and Mrs Will Leeds of Valley return home after visit. J C Shulenberg and wife visit for Cow Puncher show. Mr and Mrs Bert Moody travel to Forest City Missouri to visit relatives. Mrs Moody to stay for Thanksgiving. Christian Endeavors announce a ten cent social at W. Q. Hall on Friday November 22 with refreshments. This week Humboldt Standard editor sends a venir postal noting a boyish photo. Large crowd from Hiawatha attends Puncher show at Gehling to honor lead actress. Mrs L Murgatroid Lloyd, former Hiawatha resident, mentioned in city society.

Stella ladies settle cemetery association dispute

Mrs J L Plasters Mrs A Baldwin and Mrs Dr Montgomery of Stella represented the Auxiliary to the Cemetery Association of Stella and resolved a controversy with prayers of the association granted.

J. L. Plasters A Baldwin Dr. Montgery Stella Associa

Also Mentioned on This Page

Seffs Society News Royal Highlander Highlander Lodge Porter Randolph Draw Bridge Spencer Library Board A. G. Warner T. J.gist M. L. Wilson George Jennings Friends In Council Simon Davies WordsWorth Nellie Cleaver Alice Cleaver Shakespeare Club Isham Reavis T. L. Himmelreich L. BG. T. Club Norman Musselman W. BR. C Kensington Ing L.C. Mauger Masdames Mauger Korner McDowell J. A. Hill Corps M. I. Kensington Myrtle Ramel Miss Ramel Emma Schhaible Bessie Arnoed Voolk Frank Marvin Oklahoma City Okla Elks Memorial Library Notes Sanmlay Salem Minnie Macumber Jack Crook Jason Timmerman Our Mriday August Deckenuwer Mule The Tribune Friend Hiawatha J. D. Sprains Frank Werner Max Greenleaf Kas Anna Morris Liberty, Neb Sol Stump St. Joseph, Mo Amil Helmer Tom Whitaker Wm. Rieger Sulphur Okl W. G. Lyford Tom Palmer Shickley, Neb St. Agnes Guild of Episcopal Church Morsman's Drug Store Jack White Fortescue Willi Leeds Valley, Neb Leeds J.C. Shulenberg Peter Frederick,Jr Mrs Bert Moody Forest City Mr. Moody Mrs. Moody W. QO. W. Hall Venir Edito the Humboldt Standard O. J. Malaf L Murgatroid Lloyd Merly Ire Eea
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