The Norfolk weekly news. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1888-1900, 1899-08-24
SATURDAY SIEIlNGa

city visitors today.
Geo. Williams ploted q car of cattle |
to Schuyler last evening.
Miss Clemmie Morrison returned last |
evening from her western trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theo. Klug went to
Omaha yesterday for short visit.
Joe Powell will go to the Yellow Banks
this evening to visit campers over Sun.
day.
VIM. Reikotsbi of Tilden was in the
city yesterday, the guest of his brother.
n-law, Geo. Stapenhorst.
Mrs. j. w. Ransom and son Earl de.
parted this morning for Nicola, Iowa,
where they will visit relatives
Rev. s. +. Sharpless goes to Madison
this evening to preach in the Presbyterian
church of that place on Sabbath.
Rev. w. R.McKim came down from
Harrington this morning and went to
Creighton on the afternoon train.
Miss Maud Ransom, who has been
visiting here several weeks, left this
noon for her home in Nicola, Iowa.
Lvmen Bros. circus train passed
through the city again at 3 80 this morn
ing Oh its way from Creighton to Ne.
ligh.
The boys who are camping at the
Yellow Banks entertained % guests at
dinner yesterday, all being from Nor
folk.
John F. Boeck, accompanied by his
grandson Emery Klentz, went to Boone
today to visit his daughter Mrs. G. H.
Brown.
A. NJ. Featherstone of Sioux City
is in town with display of dolls from
which merchants are selecting their hol-
iday stocks.
, Miss Dixie Langsdale has terminated
her visit with her aunt Mrs. Seth Keith
, ledge, and returned to her home at Cen
, ter Point, Iowa.
Cary Beals, who has been here since
: his brother Frank was injured in rail
3 road accident, returned to his home in
Battle Creek today.
Misses Lena and Elsie Segelke of
Omaha, who had been visiting at the
home of Carl Asmus, went to Columbus
this morning for short visit with
friends there before returning home.
That the vicinity of Norfolk should
supply certain markets with watermel-
ons may not be known to all, but it
does. S. Fuesler this morning expressed
wagon load of these luscious vegetables
to Humphrey.
: Grand Master Workman Shultz of the
A. 0. U. w. will be in this section of
the state next week. His announce
ments are for Madison Monday evening,
Pierce Tuesday evening and at the dis
trict picnic in Wayne on Wednesday.
Whether he will hold meeting in Nor
= folk is not known.
Mrs. w. L. Van Horn of st. Louis is
= in the city visiting friends, on her way
from Osmond, where she has been to see
her parents. Mr.. Van Horn will be re.
!. membered as the secretary of the Hagey
: institute when that was hourishing
d institution in this city. He is now a
e conductor on the St. Louis street car line.
% S. w. Speilman, who lives in the
eastern part of the city, was up before
% police court this morning on the charge
: of harboring dog OH which the tax had
not been paid He was given fine of
y which he promised to pay and was given
his liberty on representing that he was
very busy at haying. 1t would seem
- that he would have saved money by
. paying the license.
Fremont Tribune: The Union Pa.
'e citic train leaving here at 7 AS a. M.
~ struck bunch of cattle near Mercer
. Tuesday morning and killed Is head
g The train was going at high rate OF
- speed and the engineer whistled franti-
- cally. Many of the passengers heard
the whistling and thought there must be
- something OH the track, but as no jolt
y followed they imagined they must be
" mistaken. The running into the cattle
y without accident to the train was most
- remarkable thing.
,e Captain Gerecke Of company l., N. N
ID c., has received general orders No. q
" from Adjutant General Barry, directing
I'd him to take his company to camp OF
l. instruction OH the 9th day of September
g. at place to be named later and remain
in camp until the evening of the l4th
-, The annual camp of the Nebraska Ma
~ tional Guard for 1899 will be designated
- as Camp Stotsenburg, in honor of Col
40 ~ John NJ. .Stotsenburg, First Nebrask'
- Volunteer Infantry, killed in battle a
~ ~ Quingua, Philippine islands, April 90
"a 1Sq9 Company L. will be on hand a