The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1901-08-09
RATTlE CREEK

O. II Mas was on the SICK list the
fore part Of the week
Hall g. Meinecke have put a new
floor in their big store.
John Osborn went TO omaha Monday
to have his sore eyes treated.
Born, Monday, to Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Tegeler, pair OF twin boys.
Saturd y forenoon we had a splendid
shower of rain in our community.
A lot Of Battle Creek boys took in
the base ball game at Norfolk Tuesday.
Joseph Stecher Of Hooper was here
Saturday to look after his farm, east of
town.
w. w Craig is building a new addi.
tion to w. A. Barnes dwelling ON Hale
street.
Mrs James Cossairt of Winside ar.
rived here Saturday for visit with rel.
atives.
+. II. Palmer and daughters of Emer.
ick were visiting here Monday, with
relatives.
Owen O'Neill and his cousin, Geo.
O'Neill of Baltimore, were Norfolk visi.
tors Monday.
Hansen q Reavis received cold
shrinking wagon tire wheel Thursday
which cost $3.50
Miss Emma Schneider returned Sat.
urday from two.weeks' visit with rel.
atives at Laurel.
Little Misses Mae and Esther Dugher
of Wisner are visiting here this week
with relatives and friends
Mrs. G. f. Montross ard children
went to Sloan, Ia, Sunday for an ex.
tended visit with relatives.
Ed Smith who has been visiting with
relatives in Michigan for about five
months, returned home Tuesday
The fore part of this week the Metho-
dist people had their brick sidewalk
laid in front of their church. 1t is the
best one in town.
Mrs. VIM. Saeger and two children
of Fremont arrived here Friday for a
weeks visit with her sister, Mrs. Sam
Schneider, and family.
Mrs. Otto II. Mas and three youngest
boys returned Monday from four days
visit with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Ernest Hamon, at Clearwater.
George Brechler, who is clerk in the
census bureau at Washington, arrived
home Wednesday to take sixty days
lay off. He may decide to stay home
and take position in the Battle Creek
Valley bank.
Some mean devil opened the gates of
the stock yard Saturday night and 30
hogs belonging to Howard Miller Lum-
ber company got out and ran all over
town. 1t took his hands whole day
to gather them in again
Married, Wednesday evening, Mr..
Jesse Martin and Miss Aida Kuesel by
Rev. Warne of the NJ. f. church, the
ceremony taking place in the parlors of
the BRIDES parents Mr.. and Mrs. j. l..
knesel. After an elegant supper the
young couple boarded the train for Hot
Springs, S. ID. Mr.. Martin is one of
Battle Creeks young and enterprising
business men, having run a fancy
grocery store here for several years.
The bride is the oldest daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Knesel,
Niger Joe, (Joe Phipps), was ar
rested Sunday morning by Marshal
Flood, the complaint against him being
a hard one. That morning, between 3
and 4 O'Clock it is alleged that he
opened one of the screens at Mrs.
Lang's home and entered the bedroom
of her daughter, Miss Minieva, who had
a hard fight with him before he ran.
County Attorney Mapes was here
Monday and Phipps had his prelimi-
nary hearing but pleaded not guilty.
The justice bound him over to district
court and he was taken to the jail at
Madison. There was much feeling re.
garding the case, and the opinion is ex-
pressed that if the prisoner had been
accused of such crime in his old home
in Virginia he would have suffered for
1t at once.