The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-09-29

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Leo went TO Madison this morning.
some on business and somc to attend
the fair
Miss Bertha Pllgcr, who was called
| homo by the death Of her father, re.
turned to Custer, S. D.. yesterday,
whcrc She teaches IN the city schools.
Frnnl, pIlgcr county superintendent
of Pierce county who was here TO at
tend the funeral of A. =. Pilgcr. re-.
| turned homo on the noon train ycstcr.
| day.
II. s. Reel, wns In the city this morn.
ing on his way homo to Garden city,
| Kan. He has boon Visiting in Pierce
several days. whore he used to live
and which county he represented in
the legislature nt ono session
Norman Nelson and Miss Elvn Mel.
son Of Tildcn arrived In Norfolk on
the early train. Thoy came this far
with their brother, Charles Nelson,
who was ON his way home to Detroit,
| Mich, after n few wcclts' visit to rel
ntIvCs Mt TIldcn.
Mrs. L. II. Pritchard visited friends
| Ill 'H' 'IlN IOulN, 'UIbOl' 10 O'f nome
nt Meadow Grove She has been visit.
ing in California during the past six
months whore she went for visit
with relatives and seeking an improve
mCnt in health.
The RCt2lnuf family on rural route
No. D. who have been down with dlph-
thcria, are generally improved
% 4 Ia. A.
shortlinc between Sioux city and
O'Noill are to he painted n bright red.
A few Indians in town this morning
from the reservations onroutc To their
school at Genoa, attracted some at
tCntion
The board Of county commissioners
are meeting in Madison today. Com
mssionors Smith and Harding and
County Attorney Kocnigstcin went to
Madison ON the II o'clock train to at
tend the meeting
NJ. Mihills of this city took n car
load of his thoroughbred Duroc. Jersey
porkors to the county fair at Madison
today To. be entered for the prizes
They were a fine looking bunch of
swine and will undoubtedly come back
home with ribbons around their uecks
All the world in Norfolk felt re-
frcshcd this morning at & o'clock after
the rainstorm had cleared away. The
rain had cooled the air and had left
the atmosphere crisp and fresh and
swect-likc n well advertised break
fast food.
L., cad T,1I
yesterday headed for Boncsteel was
held at Lynch more than an hour to
accommodate the hundreds and hun
drcds of people from north Of that
place who had come to Lynch to wit
ness the last battle royal on the ball
diamond, in which was decided the
pcnnant of the Bonosteel league. 1t
was an accommodation which the pco-
pie of that section Of the state appre-
ciatcd.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. J. Lodge of War
ncrville have received card announc-
ing the marriage of their niece, Miss
Mary j. Mullen of Albion to Mr.. ]. p.
O'NeilI, also of Albion, which will be
solemni2ed in St Michaels church at
ll'bl Illb'' WI w N'lll'N'luN, to'Jl'lllD'l
27 Mr.. O'NciIl is a druggist in AL.
bion.
The passenger train from Bonesteel
into Norfolk this morning was an
hour late The train carried six
coaches, including the private Pull
man, Rover" of Senator Mckay
; The train had on two coaches that
and Lynch for the big ball game crowd
at Lynch.
There was some local interest in
the result of the big ball game at
b Lynch yesterday afternoon between
Spencer and Lynch. 1t was probably
the fastest amateur baseball game seen
in the state this year. Omaha was
specially interested in the result be-
cause of the fact that Omaha's star
battery did the work for Lynch.
Mayor c. S. Smith Of Madison was
in the city today, drumming up the
Madison county fair which opened this
= morning at Madison. He says that the
various classes of fine stock, horses,
pigs, cattle and the like, are all filled
WIFI Llc DcSJ assortment ever seen
in the county fair. He expects the
Dixie carnival company to be a big
drawing card, too. The races will be
good and the slight rain of this morn.
ing is expected to put the track in
= excellent shape for the harness events.
The theater season opens in Nor
folk tonight, when the curtain at the
Auditorium raises upon "Hooligan's
Troubles" farce comedy that is said
, to be decidedly funny The seat sale
was opened at the box Office at 8
o'clock this morning, in charge of H.
, S. Rounds of Sioux City, who repre-
J sents A. b. Beall, and who arrived in
the city last evening. Mr.. Rounds
says it is Mr.. Beall's intention to send
some good companies here this winter.