The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1900-11-30
WEDNESDAY

Mrs. John Spellman returned last
evening from n visit with her parents at
Nickerson.
Miss Lucy Williams will go to Omaha
tomorrow morning to spend Thanksgiv.
ing with relatives.
Miss Gretchen Schwartz went to Wis
ner on the noon train to be present at
the wedding of a cousin.
Miss Agnes Raasch rreturned last
night from a three months visit in
Wisconsin and Minnesota.
Kimball Barnes and Norris Huse are
expected home from the state university
this evening to spend Thanksgiving.
Father Weber, lately appointed to as
sist Father Walsh in this parish, has
gone to Clearwater to perform q mar
riage ceremony.
Mr.. and Mrs. George D. Butterfield
are expected down tonight to spend
Thanksgiving at the home of MIR. and
Mrs. w. H. Butterfeld.
A sample box of chocolates received
from Wallis candy kitchen furnishes
a convincing testimonial to the excel.
lent quality of his goods.
G., ne Huse went to Lincoln today to
see the foot ball team of the University
of Nebraska wipe the earth with the
team from the University of Minnesota.
The large trees are being cut from the
lot at the corner of Fourth street and
Madison avenue and it is understood
that some residences will be erected
there.
The Hastings Tribune gives the follow.
ing: Can she knit?-She can knot"
If she a knot she. can knit and if she
can not knot she can knot-nit, and
can knit not. She can't knit and not
knot.
While out riding last evening the
buggy containing Miss Edith Altschuler
and a friend was nearly overturned,
Miss Altschuler being thrown out. She
sustained distressing and painful injuries
that may confine her to her home for
some weeks.
The activity shown in preparing for
Thanksgiving observance this year has
been almost equal to that made for
Christmas observance in other years.
Merchants have enjoyed an unusually
good trade in the luxuries they have
provided for their customers and judy
ing from the n in which material
has been distributed in Norfolk there
will be few families who will not enjoy
the best the season affords.
Rolla Lewis, who was last week con.
victed of cattle stealing and sentenced
to 10 months in the penitentiary, has
made a statement duplicating John E
Weisner, the Meadow Grove butcher, in
the stealing deal. He stated that Weis.
ner had leased his barn and used it dur.
ing the summer as a slaughter house,
The barn is on the bank of the Elkhorn,
and Lewis says that on several occasions
Weisner killed stolen cattle at night
|, throwing the offal of the carcass into the
river. Sheriff Losey went to Meadow
Grove last evening to place Weisnel
q under arrest.
The following Observation-Disclosures
s to the Bee explains a feature of the stu
alton here as developed during the con
test over the stewardship, as .the sam
instructions were given Norfolk republi
s cans as received by the candidate a
Beatrice "a prominent candidate To-
S the head of one Of the state institution
received a letter today from Governor
t elect Dietrich, in which the latter state
9 that it is his intention to appoint onl,
j young men to office under his admiuis
e %tration. He fatty informed this appli
r cant that his age vas the bar to his ap
t pointment. AT the same time he con
coded the important value of the appli