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The Forrest City times., 1909-11-05
THE DIFFERENCE Coffee Usually Means Sickness. But Postum Always Means Health.

Those who have never tried the ex- pertinent of leaving of coffee and drinking Postum in it's place and Tn this way regaining health and happi. ness can learn much from the experi. ence of others who have made the trial
 Que who knows sayG: T drank eof. fee for breakfast every morning until l had terrible attacks Of indigestion producing days of discomfort and nights of sleeplessness. tried to give up the use of coffee entirely, but found 1t hard to go from hot coffee to a glass of water. Then I tried Postam
 Tt was good and the effect was so pleasant that I soon learned to love 1t and have used 1t for several years l improved immediately after l left of coffee and took on Postum and am now entirely cured of my indiges- ton and other troubles all of which were due to coffee. l am now well and contented and all because changed from coffee to Postum
 "Postum is much easier to make right every time than coffee. for it is so even and always reliable. Ne never use coffee now in our family We use Postum, and are always we'll"
 There's reason" and it Is proved by trial
 Look in pkgs for copy of the famous little book. The Road to Melville"
 Ever read the above letter. new one appears from time to time. They are genuine, true, and full of human interest.
The Forrest City times., 1909-11-05

what he had to say the squire listening but watch ing. Presently he thought il time for him to say something
 Hold on, Mr NcCipher.@ he began
 Ny name is MeNaught' the lawyer stifHy cor, rccted him
 hNcuse me, excuse me apologzed the squire and finished his remarks
 It was not long until the squire again felt called upon to speak.
 Well now, Mir MeZero,s he started in
 'l said my name was Mcknight" the lawyer in. terrIptcd sharply.
 Agaln the squire apoogized, apologized pro fuscly, and the lawyer concluded his consultation. lie was not feeling very kindly toward the squire but he thought it wise not to manifest his feel lnss and said goodby with fair degree of DO. Hteuess
 'Goodhy Mr. MeNothing' said the squire as in. hoctIl as a iamb, and as the visitor walked pom pously out of the office the squire ehuckIed
The Forrest City times., 1909-11-05
Waste Material,

In process of time it was observed that the multi-millionaire philanthropy ist had ceased giving costly library buildings to towns and cities
 Why is this, MT Canaggy?" the re. porters asked him.
 Young men" he said, what is the use of building great houses for Ii. braries when all man needs for an education is five feet of books ?"
 Whereat they maryeled. but they could not answer him.
The Forrest City times., 1909-11-05

10 miles from the national park line a line at times quite hard to discover, it may run from the top Of one mountain to bronze plate in a rock some six or eight miles away
 After resting a day in camp We started for the hunting ground with Thompson and had gone only couple of miles when We came to some fresh elk tracks which We followed can uously for some time. until could see far below Us in a park "a small clearing with long grass. on which elk are fond of fecding) a small band of elk. three bulls and six cows Getting within range noiseessly was no easy matter ow Ing to the dry condition of the forests. but after an exciting crawl on hands and knees we found ourselves within about a hundred yards and un- seen by the elk. l picked my bull and took shot for the near shoulder while my guide shot the next largest; both bulls dropped but mine was up an off again immediately. following in the rear of the herd as best Ge could with broken shoulder and bullet in his lungs He was going slowly and easy to follow and another shot some 800 yards further on. in yery dense timber ended his rowing career Tine remainder of that day spent in skinnus and cutting up the meat and hanging it high above the ground. out of reach of prowling animals 1t night For dinner that evening We had elks liver and steak and quite celebration over our early success Pack ing the meat, hides and heads back to camp con sumed the next day and kept the three of us busy.
 AS my companions from the east shot fine bull several days later on. we took rest from hunting and devoted some tune to fishing Trout rose we'll so all were satisfied and on returning camp one of these days l had a quick shot from my pony at a coyote that was galloping across the brow of the hill It always seemed to me to have been more good luck than .ood craftsmanship for these little things are always hard 10 hit but his skin lies over the back of chair before my fireplace.
 After hunting without any luck for perhaps week. We finally came on some rather fresh sheep tracks and decided immediately 10 go after them. It quite the hardest climbing and hunting l ever did without any success. but We followed them for three days and at times must have been within couple of hundred yards of them. although never had a shot
 Menaelng clouds had been gathering for some lays, with ltle snow iurries. and Thompson said good deal about getting back to the ranch which two days ui9 and be said if We
The Forrest City times., 1909-11-05
The Rare Gift of co

Courtesy includes not merely so.,., kindness. graces of speech. absenc" s'a. :. rudeness, but honorable treatmas. '. !. business associates and of all tba ., u' low citizens with whom noa 'e' fairs may have business to trans.a. q. It IS not American to keep one o;.
 zen waiting all day at the doo, Ns.' h. cause he is poor, and to gror, oe other citizen an interview because l, Is believed he is rich Wisdom is m, confined in a purse. and freonar,Is much wisdom may be learned from . toor man.
The Forrest City times., 1909-11-05
NOT so BAD.

Nervous Lady-Don't your expert ments frighten you terribly. profes- sor? hear that your assistant met with a horrible death by falling four thousand feet from an aeroplane.
 Bold Aviator-Oh, that report was greatly exaggerated
 Nervous Lady-Exaggerate How?
 Bold Aviator-It wasn't much more than two thousand five hundred feet that he fell
The Forrest City times., 1909-11-05
T1UN}TENG( (BYG,G ,GAr7E 1lIlI(al l
 lNNORTFFWEST3 <>ea4@ezE,

didn't cross the divide be fore the snow came We never would Therefore we planned 10 start the following morning, but when morning came We found our tent entirely covered with drifted snow the wind blowing a gale and the air full of blind ing. cutting snow
 It was a hard task to catch 17 horses and pc uies and pack them III the snow and rain. so 1t was noon before Me were on the go, while he cold
The Forrest City times., 1909-11-05
FINE RECIPE FOR COLDS.

Any druggist can supply these in. gradients or will get them from his wholesale house.
 Mix half pint Of good whiskey, tRe ounces of glycerine, half ounce Of Concentrated pine compound. Shake doses of a teaspoonful to a tablespoon. ful four times day" This prescrip- ton Is said 10 work wonders.
 The Concentrated pine is a special pine product and comes only in half ounce bottles, each enclosed in an air tight case. but be sure it is labeled Concentrated"
The Forrest City times., 1909-11-05
Two Items.

'T suppose with all this modern prison philanthropy. abolishing stripes and convict uniforms generally, they will soon introduce dress suits for the well behaved prisoners in our penal Institutions
 Well, you know, they already give conyicts watches and chains"
The Forrest City times., 1909-11-05
Concrete Buildings in China.

me construction of houses and walls of con crete in China was instituted several centuries ago and is peculiarly common and extensive in o"@'o" sl where Il originated in the building of a brick structures or walls gives amne nroof af th
 stability of the concrete VI 'A'
The Forrest City times., 1909-11-05
Yes; rented it to an actor"
TWO of a Kind

Mrs. Boggs-I hate to have a man at~ays complaining about some little thing Now, my husband is continual. y harping on the lace curtains.
 Mrs Woggs-Yes. and my husband has keen kicking on our front door every morning at three o'clock for the last % years.-Puck.
The Forrest City times., 1909-11-05
Unusual Luck.

So you've rented that haunted house which was on your hands ss lonE9" W Yes; rented it to an actor"
 Did he find out its ra9utation~
 That's the very thing that decided him to take the house"
 Rather surprising,"
 He said it would be such a comfo. for him to get inside of bouss where the ghost walked every night"
The Forrest City times., 1909-11-05

spent for the purpose of securing a chance to shoot antleerd buck he roams over his na- tive heath Preparations for these trips are made long in advance. As an old friend said one time about fox hunting. Half the fun in the sport is getting ready. hacking to the meet and the long ride home with plenty of good tobacco So are the days spent on the trail. getting into the big game country nearly always from 90 to 200 miles from the end of the railroad.
The Forrest City times., 1909-11-05
Malaria Is both the father and

Malaria Is both the father and tho mother of more degenerates than whiskey ever made.
 Johnson's Chill and Fever Tonic will drive every trace of Malaria from the blood
 Three bottles will put on 10 pounds in 60 days.
The Forrest City times., 1909-11-05
After ConValescence.

Geraldine-You haven't been to see me since you asked father for my hand.
 Gerald-No; this is the first time I've been able to get about.
The Forrest City times., 1909-11-05

Some people would drown with Iii; Iii; preseryer at hand They are the kina that suffer from Rheumatism and AeuraIi gia when they can get Hamllns Nzafa
The Forrest City times., 1909-11-05
Why He Won.

Abou Ben Adhem set forth bis claim.
 T never lied about what good time | had on my vacation,' he cried, And. To, etc.
The Forrest City times., 1909-11-05
For Colds and Gripp-capudrne.

The best remedy for Gripp and Colds il Hicks Capudine. Relieves the aching and feverishness Cures the Cold-Headachs also. It's Lfduid-ETects immedately-lA % and Soc at Drug Stores.
The Forrest City times., 1909-11-05
Found

Knicker-What is your definition Of a gentleman?
 Bocker-He was evidently my wifes first husband.
The Forrest City times., 1909-11-05
Hardly

Would you" he asked. "care to live to be 100 years old?o
 Not if anybody knew it." she re piled.
The Forrest City times., 1909-11-05

T THIS season of the year hardly a train leaves any of the railroad sta tions of great city but what it bears half a dozen enthusiastic sportsmen fin search of the thrills 10 be found
 only in the woods of the far north and
 northwest Thousands of dollars are
The Forrest City times., 1909-11-05

A Womans idea of tactful man IS one who is able to increase the aa miration she has for herself
The Forrest City times., 1909-11-05

no good opinion of anything and especially
 of anyone who had a good opinion of him self The squire had never heard of his visitor ill Ee called and he was a poor hand at remembering names. but he was an expert ill human measurements. The ynnng lawyer -nroceeded nrnmnflv to say
The Forrest City times., 1909-11-05
THoU2p9C0 sa3 flsuay Ieo f6e 1I-aIn

After making camp open along the Yellowstone sei m on one of these nights supper being over and thompson our guide starting his Indian tales with 1eh Allies and himself heroes two COW puncbers rode up with pack horse and asked if we ob octod t them making camp with saying several others were coming later with some cattle Several others did come ana With them COCO head of cattle We slept with the nerd surrounding us all sides; some grazing while others would stand over and look fire while inc eo"eegs We're continually riding around the herd to keep tab the stragglers.
 By breakfast time all were gone and our party was also in the saddle by six o'clock making for the game country. 9
 After three days of travelling We made cann poa the loot ot saddle mountain on Bannock lake about 10 miles from lhe nark line lirn
The Falls City tribune., 1909-12-03
BARADA.

Born to Mr.. and Mrs. j. E.Haith
on November 26, a girl.
Miss Priscilla Woodring of Falls
City spent Thanksgiving with Bara-
da friends.
Neil Piersol, John and Arthur Pros
ser took in the Thanksgiving dance
at Shubert.
w. f. Butler was in Omaha this
week adding to his large stock of
merchandise.
Miss Mary Arnold of Salem is Wis
Using at the home of her brother,
julius Arnold.
DR.. II. S. Andrews and wife spent
Thanksgiving in Stella at the home
of the doctors brother.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Gray from
Plain City, Kas.. are visiting their
relatives, Mr.. and Mrs. Moses Barr.
Mrs. Sarah Williamson and grand
daughter. Edna, returned from an
extended visit with relatives at Cam
bridge.
The Ladies Aid served Thanksgiy-
ing supper at the Woodman hall on
the evening of the twenty-fifth. The
school children gave a short, but
pleasing program.
The Falls City tribune., 1909-12-03
WILLlAMSVILL E.

Mrs. N. A. Arnold is on the sick
list.
Harley Butler of Barada spent Sun
day at | A. Dunn's.
Mrs. l. A. Dunn has been quite
sick during the past week
Mike karst and family spent Sun
day at the home of Rudolph Faller.
Mrs. Charles Rueh and children
are visiting relatives in this vicin-
lily.
Jacob Wissinger and family spent
Sunday at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Schuetz.
Henry aud Ralph Butler spent
Sunday afternoon at the home of
|. \. Dunn.
Emil Luhn of Grand Island is
visiting his sister, Mrs. Rudolph Fal-
ler for a few days.
Miss Flossie Wamsley aud Fay
S'a@el spent Saturday night and
Sunday with their friend, Miss Haz-
el Dunn,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Ablutz of Gar
field. Wash, are spending Il few
days in White Cloud. Kas., with Mrs.
Ablutz's sister,
The Falls City tribune., 1909-12-03

The "Doings" of our Country Friends
and Neighbors.
SHUBERT.

clyde Hill now has employment in
Crete. Neb.
The Wilson family left for Peru
during the week.
Miss Maude Moler was shopping
in town Saturday,
pr. Shook made n professional
trim to Nerdon Friday.
Charles Atkins of Norton, Kansas,
is here visiting relatives.
Clifford Wolf of Frankfort, Kansas
is here visiting his mother,
Jake Birdsley and family spent
Saturday here with relatives.
Mrs. VIM. Martin, who has been
quite i'll, is now much better.
Miss Maggie Weiok is visiting at
the home of MI. and Mrs, Egge.
John Kelly of Barada made this
his place of business last week.
Mrs. John Ahern. sr., is now able
70 be MP after several days Illness.
{. \. Lord of Lincoln visited his
old friends here one day last week,
The dance given at the opera house
Thursday evening was well attended.
Miss Bessie Shaffer returned home
from a visit with relatives in Falls
City.
Grandma Evans spent a few days
last week with her daughter at
Stella.
Gus Weddle and wife are the proud
parents of n baby boy who arrived
last Friday.
Among the Barada visitors here
Tuesday were Jacob Mack and Jas.
Stephenson.
Mack Weddle and wife entertained
a number of friends at dinner on
Thanksgiving.
Mrs. Irwin Shaffer, who has been
quite sick for several days, is now
much improved.
a. j. Ritter of Kansas City attend
ed the funeral of his aunt, Mrs. Rit-
ter last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Shulenbere
entertained Mt dinner Thursday Mr..
and Mrs. j. e. Shulenberg. Mr.. and
Mrs. Joe Mummbough of Barada.
Lee Smelling. who had his limb am.
putated last Monday. stood the oper
alton fine. and he is getting along
as well as could be expected. The
physicians found 1t necessary to
take the limb off just below the
knee. The work was done by DR.
Shook of this place and DR.. Montgom
cry of Stella, assisted by Dir. Taylor
of Auburn.
The Falls City tribune., 1909-12-03
MINIS
e ID. Fairbanks is quite III at this

r. ID, Fairbanks is quite III at this
writing.
John Larabee was in Sabetha over
Sunday.
/ L, Stalder now has charge of
sheN inns City hotel.
Mrs. Charles Mason is visiting with
friends in Kansas City,
Miss Ola Crook spent her Thanks
giving vacation at her home near
Salem.
4 baby boy weighing seven and
one-half pounds was born to f. ],
Duryea and wife last week.
Some of the boys had a wolf hunt
Monday. but We have not learned
that any game was started up.
John Marmet, who lives a few
miles northwest of here is said to
~ quite low with stomach trouble.
Relatives here have received word
fforE Nokomis, Canada, of the mar.
aiage of Hugh McGinnis to Miss An.
1a Clark of that place. They will
dome here next spring and make
rInecr home on the farm of the late
N. & MeGinnis.
Tohn Mason, a young farmer from
scar Stella, and Miss Lizzie West,
laughter of George West and wife.
drove to Falls City and were united
IA marriage last Wednesday. They
nere given the usual serenade on
Thursday evening, which of course
u them a long and happy life
1ogether.
The Falls City tribune., 1909-12-03
Report of The Condition
of the
Farmers State Bank
OF Preston, Nebraska

OF Preston, Nebraska
Charter Number 70S. Incorporated in the
State of Nebraska. at the close of business
November 10. 1908.
RESOURCES.
Loans and discounts. .............. = SO, I5O.ib
Overdrafts, secured and unsecured ~. 30o.0I
Banking house furniture and fixtures 650.00
Current expenses and taxes paid 49,. l,lDS.bi
Due from natl, state aud private
banks and bankersE.. $50. 9,pS6.23
Currency .......... i.Sbo.Oo
Silver. nickels and cents =. 5o2.02 l.S57.oS
Total -. 49,. ......... $50, 715.73
LIABILIrIES.
Capital stock paid n.......s... -. .Sl3,00O.o0
Surplus fund .t........ z'ooo!U
undivided profits $3.50. ......... 2,9o5'll
Individual deposits subject to
check ..... -. A........ AO,l7l.lI
Time certificates of deposit ..l2.6l5.50 32.Sl2.b2
s-n-,r-
Total ..+......' go. 9ou' 1910
STATE OF NEBRASKA.
County of Richardson.
|, Clyde Thacker. cashier of the above
named bank, do hereby swear that the above
statement is a correct and true copy of the re-
port made to the State Banking Board.
CLYDE THACKER. Cashier
ATTEST:
W. &. M~ARGRANE, Director
LEVI T~HAeKER, Director.
Subscribed and sworn to before ME this 9th
day of November. 1909.
GUY p. Notary Public.
My commission expires Dec. y. 1911.
The Falls City tribune., 1909-12-03
RUL0.

AtAtt - 1855 49, - hhAH1
10 kearney. Neb.
Al Kent of Missouri was a Rulo
visitor last Sunday.
Clara Altman of Fargo spent Sun
day with home folks.
i}ey. Allen Waehtel was a Falls
City visitor Monday.
James Roland of Missouri was a
Rulo visitor Tuesday.
J. S. Winterbottom was a Falls
City visitor last week.
Norman Kermode moved into Mrs.
Harris house Monday.
George Carpenter and family NOV
ed to Missouri last week.
Ira Perry of Missouri "a a Rulo
visitor the first of the week.
Herman Kleopfel made a business
trip to Rockport, Mo, last week.
Mr., and Mrs. George Taylor were
Rulo visitors one day last week.
Leo Morris of Auburn visited with
friends here the first of the week.
George Ward was a st. Joe bust
ness visitor one day last week.
Mrs. Altman visited relatives in
st. Joseph a few days last week.
John Hamilton of Missouri was a
Rulo visitor the first of the week.
George Boerner of Violet spent
Sunday with home folks in Rulo.
A. c. Graves was looking up old
friends in Rulo n day last week.
Miss Rose Plante returned last
week to her home in San Diego Cal.
f. e. Kulp of Wymore was a bust
ness visitor in Rulo one day last
week.
Mrs. Albert Lunsford of Franklin,
Neb., is visiting relatives in Rulo
this week.
Jno. Mann and wife of White Cloud
Visited relatives in Rulo several days
this week.
Mildred Hinkle is slowly improy-
ing after a three weeks seige of
bilious fever.
Cecil kanaly came down from
Salem to spend Thanksgiving at her
home in Rulo.
J. C. Larson moved into the JAM
tor house, and now has the care of
the school house.
Mrs, Frank Robson and little
niece were visiting with Falls City
friends last week.
Elmer Arnold and family of Kan
sas visited with relatives in Rulo
II day last week.
Mrs. Mary Ratekin left Wednes-
day for an extended visit with rel
atiyes in California.
DR.. Henderson of Falls City was a
Rulo visitor Monday. They will soon
return to Rulo to live.
Mr.. Wachtel returned to his home
at University Place Monday, after
a weeks visit with his son here.
Mrs. Charles C. Schaffer and dau-
ghter, Nellie, spent a few days with
relatives in Falls City last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pope of Highland,
kas,, visited with their son and dau-
ghter here several days last week.
Alta Gilbert returned to her school
work at York Monday, after spend
ing Thanksgiving with her parents.
The reyivals closed at the NJ. f.
Church Sunday night. There we're
sixty-four conversions during the
meetings.
Roy Williams of this city was mar
ried last Friday to a lady from Skid
more, Mo. They arrived in Rulo Sun
day and have gone to housekeeping
in Semour Coupe's property.
Mac Vastine, wife and son, Wylie,
left last week to make their home
at Monte Vista. Col. While they
will be missed by their many friends
here, all wish them prosperity and
happiness in their new home.
Mr.. and Mrs Allen came Saturday
night from Des Moines, Iowa to
visit relatives here. Monday morning
Mr.. Allen died very suddenly. The
remains We're taken back to New
York Wednesday for burial. Mrs
Allen was formerly Miss Ida Davis
of Rulo. Her many friends in this
city extend sympathy to the grief
stricken woman
The Falls City tribune., 1909-12-03

Lame back comes on suddenly and
is extremely painful. 1t is caused
by rheumatism of the muscles. Quick
relief is afforded by applying Cham
berlain's Eminent. Sold by all drug
gists.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-01-04
TOLESTON.

The board of trustee has purchased
a lot on the corner of Grace and Second
streets. The fire station will be erected
there. The building that is now used
for the town hall will be moved over
to this lot also and be made part of
the new building. This is about as
good a location as could be found for
this purpose.
At the town board meeting this even
ing tht gas and water ordinances will
be taken up again. Mr.. Knapp, chief
counsel for the stet1 trust, and C. C.
Wolcett are the two asking for fran
chises.
The ST. Johns Lutheran congrega-
ton held its regular yearly meeting
yesterday with the election of officers
for the ensuing year.
Mr.. August Bode, who was seriously
injured by falling off load of wood
last week, is improving rapidly.
All schools oened today. The teach
ers all returned from their vaca-
tion well and happy. ready to take up
their work with renewed vigor.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-01-04
FADS AND FASHIONS

Gold slippers are quite daringly
worn.
Waists are undoubtedly growing
longer.
Walking gloves of dogskin are of a
manish cut.
There is a tendency toward shorten
ing of skirts.
The Empire style is threatened with
loss of vogue.
White ostrich plumes were never be-
fore so popular.
White crepe. doubled, is q very fash
ionable ruching.
The busby style of toque is practi-
cally out of favor.
Black fur is considered smart on a
black or blue suit.
White furs are worn to great ad-
vantage with dark costumes.
Young girls this year are wearing
older colors than usual
There is a decided tendency away
from shortwaisted effects.
The familiar old poke-bonnet is
making another bid for favor.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-01-04
ON THE STAGE

THE Devil" with George Arliss in
the title role, Is still drawing capacity
houses in New York
William Gillette is meeting with un-
usual success in the star art of Sam
son." now playing in New York.
"A Gentleman from Mississippi was
recently performed for the hundredth
time in the same house in New York.
Blanche Ring, who is with Joe Weber
this season, has been guaranteed by her
contract that she will star next sea-
son.
Blanche Walsh will make an extern
sive tour of the south this season. ap-
pearing in her new lapy, entitled The
Test"
Miss Eleanor Robson is said to have
a wonderful part in Vera, the Medium
with which she is now on a successful
tour.
r. G. Knowles, known as the man
who popularized American humor on
the English stage, is now playing in
New York and meeting with good sue
cess.
Walter Leroy, well known in vaude-
vile throughout the country, is ap-