The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1901-05-10
RA11IE CREEK.

Chas. Fenske bought fancy horse OF
Theo Schreiber for sl00 Monday.
James Rosebourough Of Tilden was
transacting business here Tuesday.
Fielden Brewer, of near Norfolk, was
visiting here with friends Tuesday.
John Aldeg sold 80 bushels of fancy
millet seed to Mas 81 Haman Monday.
Chas. Wolske and VIM. Hohneke were
transacting business in Norfolk Mon.
day.
Mrs Maxwell will build an extensive
addition to the opera house some of
these days.
Gabe Lee of Norfolk was up here Fri.
day with carload of potatoes. He
struck poor market here.
James Taylor arrived here Monday
from Old Virginia for an extended visit
with relatives and friends.
We would like to see a yearly state.
ment of our village treasurer published
soon, especially on occupation and dog
taxes.
Little Henry Stoltenberg boarded the
train for Petersburg Wednesday, going
home after a twoweeks visit with re.
latives.
Sam Heitzman took position with
the Champion Harvester Co this week
Sam is an expert in anything he lays
his eye on.
One judge in our town was obliged to
pay over quite little stake to the vii
lage treasury this week. That's right,
make 'em cough mp!
Rev. and Mrs. j. Holman were visit.
ing at Green Garden Thursday, with
Rev. and Mrs. Denninger. The gentle.
men are brothers.in.law.
Carl Korth of Norfolk and Ctto Rip.
PIKE of Moville, Ia, were up here visit.
ing Saturday. Mr.. Rippke would like
to invest in Nebraska dirt.
Now there is only one saloon in town
and it is really the best thing, because
when you are after a man who owes
you, you have to go to only one place.
There are some people here believing
that they do and can run every thing,
but your scribe discovered that there
was more than one oyster in the soup.
Herman Hogrefe has rented Owen
O'Neill's pasture one.half mile north of
town Mr. O'Neill shipped all his cat
tie up to his ranch near Long Pine last
week.
NJ. l.. Thomson was down here from
Tilden Sunday. Mr.. Thomson can't
stay away from here too long, because
the biggest interest he has is in Battle
Creek.
John James and j. l.. Pope started
Monday with lot of cattle for Inman,
to pasture them on the Mas & Brechler
ranch. Mr.. Mas went with them and
took up another lot of his cattle.
There is new man here from Stuart
running this creamery plant now.
Mont Van Schoiek is managing the
Meadow Grove business for the Hard
ing Creamery Co., during the summer
season.
Chas. Fuerst quit his position in w.
J. Stavely's grocery store Monday.
We learned that Charles is going to
start bakery and confectionery bust.
ness here in the near future. Just what
we want.
NJ. f. Hamley of minneapolis, Mimi,
was here the middle of the week look.
ing after his farm interests in this 10.
cality. He is owner of three quarters
} of the finest land in this county, lying
in Grove precinct.
Our carpenters and nail drivers were
not feeling good these rainy days. But
they are all at work again now except
ing Contractor Chas. Werner, who is
still sick in bed, and not one at work on
Mr.. Thomsen's residence.
John Sanders, the proprietor Of the
Battle Creek Roller mills, broke his right
: leg above the ankle Tuesday afternoon
while jumping off his delivery wagon
He was carried into DR.. Tanners Office
for treatment and taken home after.
, ward. We understand he is doing
we'll.
, WA. Barnes, who has been up to Lone
Pine on O'Niell's ranch for some days
: returned Monday. Mr.. Barnes informl
us that Mr.. O'Neill has 10000 acres Of
pasture land under fence, and a compile,
Of hay land, where he can put up about
I 1000 tons of hay. Mr.. O'Neill returned
also Wednesday.
w. ]. Stavely, our leading grocery
man, added his name as subscriber tt
, THE NEWS JOURNAL this week. Mr.
Stavely is a native of Pottawatamit
county, La. and about 20 years ago wal
reader of the journal. He has beer