The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1904-10-28
WEDNESDAY, WRINKLES.

T. NJ Sefflin was over from Madison
yesterday.
r. Talbot of Fullerton was in Nor
folk yesterday.
John Kovalek was in the city today
from Battle Creek.
J. w. McCallum was a city visitor
from Meadow Grove.
D. f. Baily of Albion had business
in the city yesterday.
Miss Julia HanelsOn was in Norfolk
yesterday from Spencer
Fred Miller of West Point had bust
ness in Norfolk yesterday
II. Connaughton was Norfolk Wis
itor from ONeill yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Nichols of Madi-
son were visitors in Norfolk today.
Chas. E. Kavanaugh came in from
Bonesteel on the early train this morn
ing.
]. G. Hollstein and VIM. Hollstein of
Stanton were visitors in Norfolk yes
terday.
T J. Donahue of WinnetoOn, one of
Knox countys best and most promi'
nent farmers, is in Norfolk today.
Edward Walsh, state deputy of the
Woodmen of the World, is in the city
from Omaha in the interest of that
order.
Mrs. V. w. Avery of Jackson, Mimi,
is guest at the home of MI and Mrs.
S. f. Erskne, enroute home from
trip to California.
The courthouse at Pierre, South Da-
kota, caught fire from an unknown
cause, in the woman'S jail department.
The fire got between the walls, max
ing it hard to control and causing more
damage from water than from fire.
The missionary tea served last even
ing at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. l.. NJ.
Beeer on North Tenth street by the
ladies of the NJ. L. church was liberal
ly patronized and the ladies added a
considerable sum to their missionary
fund.
The Pacific hotel has opened to lodg.
ers and is doing business in that way
every day. 1t is probable the table
will not be started until November TO-
as Mr. Needham is preparing to make
a number of changes which will re-
quire time. new range is among the
other improvements.
Halloween night will be here next
Monday and the festal occasion will
likely be celebrated in Norfolk with
usual vim. Owing to the fact that the
weather has remained warm for so
long a time, the police will probably
have double duty on that night, as it
will be possible for the whole gang to
get busy at tearing things up.
PERSONL
Mrs. Jap Blake left her home four
miles southwest of Dakota City, for
a visit When she got out of the bug
gy she left her purse in the seat. 1t
contained $40 and jewelry. Two
strangers passed by, and took the
purse. The woman chased them with
the buggy and got so close on the fugi-
tives that they tossed the purse into
the road. Later the men We're cap
tured and will be tried for highway
robbery.
Deputy United States Marshal Sides
passed through Norfolk enroute to
Omaha from NiObrara, with Ulysses
Grant Zimmerman in charge, accused
with selling liquor to the Indians. He
was given a preliminary hearing be
fore United States Commissioner b.
f. Chambers at Niobrara and in de-
fault of $500 bail was remanded TO
the Dauglas county Jail, to await ac-
ton of the federal grand jury.
The fine weather that has followed
the recent rains gives the beet men
the opportunity they need to harvest
the balance of their crop and the work
is proceeding satisfactorily. Those
who have no orders from the factory
for immediate delivery are placing
them in silos to be ready when the
factory orders the crop in. A large
portion Of the raw material now be
ing worked up by the factory is being
received by rail, having been grown
al distance from Norfolk. The beet