The Norfolk weekly news. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1888-1900, 1899-09-07

Roy Carter will fill Capt Alfred &c.
recke's place in Leonard's drug store
during the latter's absence with com
pauy l. at Lincoln.
Yesterday the family of Il. NJ. Bailey
moved from tho MARBLE house in the
western part of town to the Osborn
house near the High school,
Rev. Mr.. Eaton is expected to return
home by Thursday, and he certainly will
I've here in time to conduct services mt
the Baptist church next Sunday.
The Brownbridgo a. Collins theatrical
company, which will give East Lynne
ut the MarQuardt hall this evening. is
in the city, quarterod Mt the Queen City
hotel.
Sioux City is having n much more
difficult time with teachers than Nor.
folk. Here only one resigned Mt tho
last minute but there eleven quit Mt the
eleventh hour.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. G.. Troutmnn are OK
pected home tomorrow from Mitchell,
S. d., where they have been several
days inspecting Mr.. Troutman's real
estate interests Mt that place.
Marshal Leavitt has taken the posi-.
ton Of night operator at the telephone
Office, in place of Charles Hagey who
will shortly return to Peoria, H., to re.
sumo his studies in matchmaking.
Mr.. Robert Boldt and Miss Bertha
Braasch were married ut Christ Luther.
an church this morning, Rev. j. p.
Mueller officiating. The wedding is be-
ing celebrated at the home of the BRIDES
father, Michael Braasch, five miles up
Spring Branch.
The preliminary examination OF Oliver
Anderson for the killing of his half
brother, Andrew johnson, on Sunday,
August - was held at Stanton on Mon
day of this week before County Judge
Vining, and the prisoner was remanded
to Jail to await trial in the district court
which convenes September %.
The tests of beets now being made at
the factory show that the crop is rip
ening very rapidly and the prospect now
is that harvest will begin early next
week and that the factory will com
mence slicing by the 10th. This is
nearly a week earlier thar it was eX-
pccted the factory could be started.
Company l., N. n. g., will leave
here next Saturday morning mt $ O'Clock
on n special train for Lincoln, where
the state e~ncampment of the National
guard lis to be held. The state recep-
ton to the returned First Nebraska
regiment will be held during the week
of the encampment, September 10. II,
and 10, making a double attraction, or a
double bill as the theater people say
at Lincoln during that week.
Dennis Sullivan, who was taken
before the examining board at Madison,
to see whether he is insane, was de
clared by that board to be in his right
mind and not a fit subject for treatment
at the hospital for insane. After his
resent actions, the result.of THE examin,
alton is considered very remarkable to
say the least. If not insane, then his
murderous assault upon his wife makes
him a criminal. Those most closely
connected with the case, however, still
believe that he is insane.
Tilden holds a reception tomorrow, at
,rl,;,h H., Wy NJ pnhartcnn nf thtp
city was invited to give an address.
The invitation was accepted, but this
morning he was obliged to wire the
committee that it would be impossible
for him to be present Oh account of the
serious illness of his nephew, the four
years-old son of his brother, ID. X. Rob,
ertson, who lives at Madison. The little
fellow is a very sick boy, and when Mr..
Robertson left Madison last evening il
was feared that he could not live through
, the night, but a telephone message this
morning stated that he was slightly i'm
, proved. Both MIR. and Mrs. Robertson
went to Madison on the morning train
and will remain until there is a decided
change in the boys condition.
The residence of NJ. G.. Walker wal
visited by a burglar at an early hour
this morning. In entering the house
the man first carefully removed the
screen from the window of the front bee
room, then noiselessly raised the win
dow and climbed into the room. Mr.
Walkers little daughter, eleven year,
old, was sleeping in the room and beinl
awakened by the man fumbllng abou'
the bed, she screamed and brought thu
, other members of the household quickly
to her room. BY the time Mr., Wakes
3 arrived on the scene, the burglar hat
jumped through the open window ant
t disappeared into the night, having
S secured nothing of value for his trouble
r Mr.. Walker tried to find the nigh
watchman NV talaDhoDe lint WAS unahl