The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1904-10-14

visiting her father, NJ. j. Kennedy.
+. Il. Davenport paid a business Wis.
It to his branch store at Stanton yes
teiday
Mr.. and Mrs l.. B. Musselman have
returned from visit with friends in
Omaha
+. c. Burns OF Scribner was in Nor. |
folk on business connected with oil |
inspecting.
returned from Omaha where they at
tended the Ak.Sar.Ben carnival.
Mrs Henry Ertzner left today for
trip to the st. Louis exposition af-
ter which she will take trip to Eu.
rope
Eugene Austin, linotype machinist
In the Fremont Herald Office is here
to spend portion of his vacation with
his mother
t. O. Mount, chief train dispatcher
at the Northwestern headquarters, has
returned to his desk after a two
weeks vacation.
c. S Bridge left yesterday for st.
Louis where he will visit the fair. AT.
ter that he will take trip to Chicago
to visit his brother.
Henry Allen, son of ex-senator viii.
liam V. allen of Madison, has gone
tC Bonesteel to build a house on his
Rosebud homestead.
j. n. Storey of Neigh was in the
city today, having accompanied his
daughter-in-law and her children this
far on the way to join her husband,
Charles Storey, who is empToyed at
Cheyenne, Wyoming.
S. r. Mcfarland left today for Bone
steel, from which place he will go out
on the Rosebud territory to build his
new house. He will move into the
place next winter. Mr. Mcfarland
drew No. 100 in the lottery.
Among the new homes planned for
South Seventh street is that of Valma
Light, which will start very soon.
The wedding of Miss Elma Eberling
and Charles Benning will take place
in St Paul's Lutheran church tomor-
row afternoon at 3 o'clock.
Rural Carrier Show suffered from a
bad runaway accident, He was thrown
out, receiving cash in his face an
inch and a half long. Meanwhile his
horses scampered away.
= Charles Colieth of Orchard, Neb.,
shot himself He was a restaurant
keeper there and had been respondent
on account of rheumatism. His wife
) mi,
The Pacific hotel still remains
closed and Norfolk still suffers be-
cause of the lack of hotel accommOda.
i tions. Mr.. Watts formerly landlord,
leaves today for Hastings, Neb. He
will be accompanied by Mrs. Watts.
/" Fred Gerecke had his left hand bad
ly hurt at the sugar factory Thursday
; losing a portion of his thumb in the
machinery He was tightening bolt
while the engine was going and got
. his hand tangled up in the whirring
: wheels.
Farmers this year who raised beets
- seem to be more than ever pleased
u with the result. Some of them have
=, grown sixteen tons to the acre, at $4.5
per ton, plus twenty-five cents per tor
for the hauling. In all it gives $76 pc,
# acre for the beets.
n Ed Gordon, who escaped with 81!
other convicts from the Sioux FALL
penitentiary, was young man VIII
formerly lived with his parents a
Newcastle, Neb. He took funds from
the postoffice at that place and wa
at sentenced last spring from Omaha t
serve four years.
lie Work on the new state hospital 70
Z. the insane on the site northeast @
at Norfolk, continues in good shape
e. Three buildings are now covered wit
lie roofs and the fourth Is about to bt
of The painting of window. sashes ha
ed begun, together with the tin work o
al the roof. The institution will be fiji
k ished, it is expected, before Januar
D. /, 1905.
~ There are more golfing clubs
d. their kind-in Norfolk than there ar
ng in the fashionable centers of the cas-
The kid who does not possess shinn
stick and a shiny block at present
not much Of kid. Neither is the XXI
er who does not have sore shins frol
rs coming in contact with one Of tt
ey sticks on the wrong side of the bloc
ne during play.
20 The Sioux City Tribune notices
the increasing candy market a sig
of prosperous conditions and asser
that Sioux City is now turning o,
ps more confectionery than any city we
re- of Chicago, with the exception of
re Louis. The plant Of the Americs
,re Biscuit company, three stories al
basement will be used as a candy ia
,m tory by j. Clark Duncan. Besid
these Palmer & Co and the Iowa Ca
nm dy company have large number el
ployed in turning out sweetness T
led the children of the west and the
mothers.
vas The eighth of October and not
killing frost to retire even the pun