The Norfolk weekly news., 1899-07-27
TUESDAY TOPICS.

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w. II. Bridge went to Lincoln today
on business.
John Lewis of Wayne was a city Wis
itor yesterday.
G.B. Gatlin was in the city yesterday
from Scribner.
g. q. Kalk was in town yesterday
from Stanton.
John r.. Manning Of Battle Greek was
in the city today.
q. A. Luikhart made business trip to
Battle Creek today.
B. Y. High of Niobrara was visitor
in this metropolis yesterday.
Misses Minnie and Pauline Newman
Of stanton, drove up from that town
this morning.
Editor j. b. Donovan Of the Madison
Star was attending to business in Nor
folk yesterday.
Mrs. w. j. Chapman and daughter,
Lulu, of Washington, this state, are
visiting Norfolk friends.
The party of young folks that drove to
Creighton few days ago arc expected to
return some time today.
Mrs. Jos. Thornton OF Alliance is Wis
iting at the home Of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. James Connolly.
j. l.. Dunn and family from Meadow
Grove are visiting Mrs. Dunn's parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. @. s. Evans.
Mrs. Linninger, who has been visiting
at the home of Martin Brubaker, re.
turned to Buffalo Gap last night.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. A. Shurtz have re.
turned from nm outing of several days
on the Willow in Antelope county.
Miss Mamie Matrau will entertain .
party of friends at Taft's grove this even
ing in honor Of her friend Miss Maude
Ransom.
Miss Bertha o Banion returned to Full.
lerton this morning after having visited
q few days with her father, brother and
other friends.
Mrs. Matilda Young, commonly known
as Grandma Young, who has been living
on South Fourth street, moved to Coun.
Gil Bluffs. Iowa, teday.
Comptroller Davies has declared a
second dividend of 10 per cent in favor
of the First National bank of Neigh.
This makes in all 30 per cent on claims
proved amounting to $l03,03O.
1t was reported yesterday that John
Olson, the man who fell from the wind
mill tower at Meadow Grove on Satur-
day, was dead, but he continues to i'm
prove in condition in spite Of such re-
ports.
b. w. Jonas is today moving his
tailoring and repair shop to the building
Just south of Macy's photograph gallery
on Fourth street, where he will have
much better accommodations and be in
better shape to more fully attend to the
wants Of his patrons.
The Times. Tribune during the past
two days has discarded its patent and
telegraph service and is giving its read
ers al all-at home print. II there are
any objections, corrections or omissions
in this item the said paper will please
promptly call attention to the fact.
Those taking part in the ceremonies
went down to West Point today to or
dain Fred w. Leavitt, son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. Leavitt of this city, as pastor
of the Congregational church at that
place. A number of the friends Of the
young man also went down to attend
the services.
While attending church Sunday night
Fred Boche's team, which was hitched
outside, broke away and started ON
run. In the course Of their mad gallor
they smashed into another rig, and botll
were damaged to considerable extent
No one was in either vehicle and oonse'
quently nobody was injured.
Fred Kanzler, aged A years, died yes
terday at his home six miles west of the
city and was buried today. The
funeral twas held in Christ's Luth'
eran church and interment took
place in the cemetery of that church
east of town. Rev. Hoffman of Battle
Greek officiated at the services.
A fisherman at Fremont, while fish
ing in the Platte Sunday, caught an ALI
gator two and half feet in length
which has been examined by crowds
since. Persons who know pronounce
him genuine young saurian. 1t may
be the one that was turned loose in the
Northfork several summers ago.
Hon. A. E. Barnes of Ponca. brother
of Judge j. b. Barnes of this city has re
Gently returned from trip to Spokane
Wash. where he arranged to enter tn,
law firm Of Hyde g. La'imer of tina
city. He contemplates leaving abou
the lst of September for his new 10