The Falls City tribune., 1908-08-21

" Ahlu q fouiS q llCl SOblh
of town, was a victim of the Santa Fe
wreck, which occurred at Emporia last
Monday. He was returning from a Wis
1t to his home in Oklahoma when he
net with the accident. He was thrown
from his seat against the car wall and
was unconscious for a day and a half.
a hole was cut il the back of his skull
aud his neck and head bruised. His
wife who was staying with her parents,
knew nothing of the accident until he
arrived home. Eight cars left the
track and twenty. three passengers in
jured and three killed.
{. S, Weddle met with bad luck
while attending the Verdon picnic the
last day. Some unknown person drove
off his horse and up to the present time
its whereabouts are unknown, The
last heard from the outfit was last We'd
nesday when the man drove into Mel
son, The authorities at that place did
not know of the stolen horse until the
next day and he was allowed to go on
his way. Mr.. Weddle values the horse
very highly. Sheriff Fenton is work.
ing on the case.
John Jenkins went to Washington
Springs last week to look after his land
and SAID upon his return that it was so
cold there during his stay he had 20
wear an overcoat. A big hail storm
southwest of there is supposed to have
caused the change. He also reports
the crops looking better there.
a. l.. Nelson OF Falls City, represent
ing the telephone association and S. B..
Stautfer of Salem drove to this place IN
an automobile Thursday to talk bust
ness with folks. While a short dis.
lance from town they broke a front tire
and put on a new one while here.
A dandy rain of an inch fell in this
vicinity Wednesday and made the far
mel still more sure hal he will have a
corn crop aud Monday morning an
other shower of half an inch fell. A
severe electrical storm accompanied the
rain.
Another gang of Greeks were shipped
in here and are now laying the switches
and main line in the yards. The side
track will be rebuilt from the old main
line rails
George Benson of Geneva is visiting
his daughters near this place this
week. He says the prospects for a
big corn crop In his vicinity are good.
The Misses Maud Montgomery, Jen-
ME Thompson and Queen Chism were
among the teachers wdo attended the
Falls City institute the past week.
Many of the Stella folks are planning
on going to the German-Ameriean pic
mic this year. 1t is almost impossible
to get farm help during this day.
The Commercial club is cleaning the
streets and getting ready for the pic
mic. Judge Baldwin is putting in his
spare time with the scythe.
j. w. Vaught was a visitor at the
Auburn Chautauqua Thursday and A.
H. Barstler attended the Nebraska City
Chautauqua the same day.
The rain delayed the work on the
new dwelling of r., a. Clark Friday, so
the men all went to Falls City to hear
Sam Small.
Charles Shafer and wife left Thurs
day for a few weeks stay IN Colorado
md a tom, IF tho nopptoipc
w. r. Robson sold a carload of hogs
to Vandeventer and Wagner OF this
place at ST. 40 a hundred.
Mrs. Elizabeth Higgins, who has
been visiting her daughter, Mrs, Hall
will probably make her home here.
Sheriff Fenton of Falls City was at
this place Thursday il regard to the
horse stolen of C. 5. Weddle.
Guy Jameson returned to his home in
Choteau, Montana, Saturday, after a
weeks visit with friends.
Frank and Amos Zimmerman and G.
E. Wixon were Falls City visitors last
Thursday.
Guy Jameson visited friends in Hia-
watha Wednesday before returning
home.
a. Il. McMullen and family visited
relatives in Auburn n day last week.
Prof. |. G. Wilson, wife and daugh-
ter returned from Iowa Thursday.
J. w. Sumner sold a mule to a Mis-
souri, man for 1925 last week.
NJ. w. Weddle of Shubert was a bust
ness visitor here Thursday.
Sam Weddle and wife were business
callers here Thursday,
Mrs. NJ. Barstler and daughter Vera
are visiting at Burr.
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