The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-10-06

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Punch was served during the evening.
Report from the bedside of Roy Car
ter this morning says that he Is i'm
proving slowly. 1t is believed that he
is considerably better than he was
when he was brought home from Col
umbus, and It Is hoped that he will
escape long siege Of serious Illness.
Some mlscreant threw brick
through a window in Frank Westons
residence last night after the family
had retired Fortunately the brick did
not strike person, so no one was
hurt If 1t was thrown by some one
who was displeased, 1t was a very low
way OF seeking revenge.
A number OF ladies were entertained
yesterday afternoon at the home Of
Mrs. e. o. Mount, in honor OF Mrs.
Collamer, who is visiting friends In
| Norfolk from Sioux City. Guests in
cluded a number Of members of the
former music club, of which Mrs.
Mount and Mrs. Collamer were both
members.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. F. Dunn celebrated
their twentieth wedding anniversary
yesterday and in honor of the occa-
sion a large number Of their friends
and neighbors perpetrated a surprise
upon them last night. A number of
beautiful gifts, as tokens for their es-
teen Of the host and hostess, were
brought by the visitors.
The original Swedish-American
characterization, "Yon Yonson," will
appear at the Auditorium on October
II for return visit. During the last
fifteen years, "Yon Yonson" has prov
en- great success and the indications
are that the famous play will continue
to do so as long as the high standard
of the production is maintained.
= The South Dakota board of par
dons has announced that the case in
which a pardon is sought for A. ].
Ault, formerly of Bonesteel, who shot
= and killed Kid English, a young sport
in Bonesteel at the opening of the res
ervation rush, will be heard October
II. Mrs. Ault has secured the names
of large number of persons as sign
T. ers to her petition.
White shoes among women made a
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is just coming to a close. The white
ly clad feminine feet, in fact seem to
have almost outdOne the feet garbed
% in black. An illustration of the pop
uarity of the whiteness was seen at
dancing party given in Norfolk last
night. Among thirty young women on
the floor, twenty-one wore white shoes
making forty-two shoes of this color
in all
Dr. J. c. Meyers and bride arrived
in Norfolk last night after a trip to
his old home at indianapolis and Chi
cago. Mrs. Meyers was formerly Miss
Drama Bell of Galena, III. They were
married recently at the home Of the
-, bride in Illinois. DR.. McKim, state
, veterinarian, has had charge of the
practice of Dr. Meyers during the lat
o ters absence. DR.. and Mrs. Meyers
y have for the time being taken a suite
of rooms in the Cotton block.
- A horse and buggy that had been
- tied on the street during the day was
. taken up by Nightwatchman Uecker
-, about o'clock this morning and given
: care in the rKantz livery This morn
ing it developed that the rig belongs
, to A. J. Durland. He drove it down
=. town yesterday afternoon and left it
= for his brother C. B. to drive home
But he forgot to tell his brother about
-, it, and when C. r. was ready to go
- home he walked. AS a result the horse
fell into the clutches of the police this
=. morning.
-, Bonesteel Pilot: Mr. and Mrs. Jul
- ius Schroeder, living southwest of
town. brought their baby to Dr.. Ken
-, aston Monday in peculiar condition.
-. Mrs. Schroeder was visiting at the
~ home of Geo. Yesser, seven miles
southwest, and the little one was put
- ON the bed for an afternoon nap and
~ when discovered life was nearly gone.
y. The story goes that two other babies
had gone to sleep on this same bed
and were found dead. The mystery
-, surrounding their death has not yet
- been fathOmed.
~ A want ad that is distinctly unique
-. appears in the want columns of The
-, News today. George Keller, the man
who will be remembered as having ap
peared in the city with sign on his
- hat which tells where he is from, ad
~ vertises today that he will pay IS to
the first man or woman who can make
hat mark like the one he wears on
.. his hat. He is to be reached by the
~ general delivery at the postofiice
A. Now won't some loyal citizen of Nor
folk-man or woman-save the repu
l., tation of the city and make hat mark
,a like that of Georges?
"a Thursday was the biggest day in
~ point of attendance ever known at the
- Madison county fair. Madison was
"a crowded from end to end with visit
ors, and the buggies were jammed ii
together at the fair grounds so com