The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1901-03-15

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Mr.. and Mrs. August Karo and
daughter departed yesterday morning
on a trip to Hot Springs, Ark.
Henry Haubens, vice. president Of the
Omaha Brewing association, was an
over night visitor In the city.
The team of J. II. kroeger OF Madison
ran away Monday and he was thrown
ont, being seriously injured on the hip
and knee.
Herdman +. Cleland Of Pierce, a
graduate Of Gates college Mt Neigh, is
now assistant professor of geology at
Cornell university.
Miss Lora Kerkow OF Fremont has ar.
rived In the city and will again take the
position of trimmer for the season at
Miss Bender's millinery store.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Il. Rouse are ex.
pected home the first of April from an
extended trip through the east and MIR.
Rouse's brother, w. j. Rouse Of New
York, will follow 500 after and will
make his home with them.
The comptroller Of the currency at
Washington has declared a fifth divi.
dend Of 10 per cent in favor Of the
creditors Of the First National bank Of
Neigh, making in all CO per cent on the
claims proved, amounting to sos, bS4 OBJ.
Landlord Geo. II. Spear Of the Ok.
nard, who has been suffering from rheu-
matism for the past two weeks, will
leave for Hot Springs, S. d., this even
ing, where he hopes to be benefited ty
the waters of the Springs. Mrs. Spear
will accompany him.
Real estate agents report that while
there are a number Of large houses in
Norfolk vacant there is q considerable
demand for small residences that would
rent for from o. to $40 per month and
that o large number Of these houses
could be rented were they obtainable.
8. II. Mcfarland expects to leave for
Lincoln next Tuesday to attend the
state convention of the Knights Of Mac
cabees which meets there Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursday Of next week.
He is the representative from Norfolk
lodge and also holds the Office of second
master Of the guards in the grand or
ganization.
The fellow who registers as pat
Grove, Omaha" struck Norfolk again
yesterday and got in his work on the
Pacific register. In other places per.
sons who register in this have
been arrested and made to prove that
they were not the genuine, bonaide
Pat, but in Norfolk they seem to use the
name with IMMUNITY.
Rev. j. G. S. WELLS left this morning
for Manitou, Colorado, where he will
try to recover his health during the
next few weeks. Mrs. Deuel. and Miss
Louise Wells left ON the same train for
Boise City, Idaho, where Miss Louise
will make her home with her sister for
a time at least. 1t is possible that John
may jim his father at Manitou a little
later.
Hon. NJ. E. Shultz Of Beatrice, grand
master workman Of the A. o. u. W., is
in the city today enroute to Stewart.
He was at Emerson last evening, where
a large class Of new members was taken
into the order. The A.. o. U. w. is
showing o great increase in membership,
more than 800 applications having been
passed upon last month by the grand
medical examiner.
Mrs. N. ]. Davis has decided to give
up housekeeping and will make her
home with her daughters. Yesterday
she vacated the Daniels house at the
corner of Main and First streets and
stored her goods until they shall be dis.
posed of at public sale. The household
goods Of N. Lee, formerly of Lincoln
who recently purchased o farm near the
city, are being moved into the house
vacated and it will be occupied tempo
rarily as q residence by Mr.. Lees family.
Dan Craven, proprietor Of the steam
laundry, is moving the small house from
the lot on Third street, opposite Brun.
sons livery barn, and it is understood
that he contemplates the erection of q
building to be used for laundry purposes
on the lot to be vacated. His plans are
not yet fully completed, however, and
work will not be commenced at once.
The house has been occupied by Minnie
APPEL, one of the laundry employees, and
will continue to be used by her Is o resi-.
dence after 1t has reached its new loca.
ton.
The North Nebraska declAmatory O n
test, which will be held at tho Auditor.
ium in this city on the evening of March
27, the opening day Of the North Ne
braska Teachers association, will be
participated in by contestants from the
High schools of Norfolk, South Omaha,
Fremont, Columbus, Wayne, Schuyler,
Tekamah, Bloomfield, Fullerton, Hart.
ington, Genoa, Arlington, Randolph
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