The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-12-22

urmCr and stock man there is no
loubt about his making success OF
she undertaking. He says there are
,thcrs In this part of the country who
,Xpect To do likewise.
Lincoln Trade Review: Since the
destruction of the Northwestern depot
II Norfolk by llrc the people OF that
pacc are agitating for union depot
to be placed in new location where
Il can accommodate the different lines
Of road entering the city
Frances Elizabeth, the little four.
monthsold daughter Of Warren and
Margic Sisson, died yesterday morn
ing at II o'clock at their home In
York, Nob This announcement, which
reached the city last evening, Will
bring feeling OF genuine regret to
the many friends of the young people
In Norfolk, who knew them well dur.
ing their year of residence here when
! they were bride and groom.
II is learned through the banks that
the personal taxes In this vicinity have
been quite generally paid. Those who
have not paid on or before the first Of
the present month will have interest
| to pay In addition to the regular taxes.
These taxes become delinquent after
February T. The taxes on real estate
do not become due until March |, 1906.
Thurston county authorities are
making an especial effort to locate
Ryan Preston, the son of White Wea-
sci. n wellto.do Indian of the reserva-
tlon. Preston recently disappeared
and his father became anxious about
him. Preston is twenty years old and
II is not known whether he has run
away or has met with some mishap
while under the influence of liquor,
II is believed by some that he was
drowned In the Missouri river.
Norfolk is certainly receiving far
and wide advertisement in the bust
ness mems agitation for union sta
tion. The railroads have done much
for this thriving city, and the general
sentiment seems to prevail that they
will continue the good work. notwith
standing cheap "knocker" or two
who seek to gain notoriety of ques
tionablc sort at the expense of some
body else. The people believe in prog
rcssing forward and not backward.
The coming session of the State
Teachers association which is to b'
held at Lincoln on December 27, 2S anC
%, Is attracting unusual attention this
year and the excellent program Il
probably the cause of this intense In
tcrcst The state department has beer
very energetic the past year along ed
uCatiOnal lines. and better teachers arr
certainly what is making the great ad
vance In the schools, which are eQua
to those of any of the sister states. !
is estimated that at least $500 teach
ors will attend these meetings thi
year.
Norfolk friends of Miss Nellie Wi
liams have received announcement c
the marriage of that young lady a
Ogden Utah, on November %, to M
:, James h. Keenan,. The young coupl
= will make their home at Shoshon
:. Agency. Wyoming. The bride is tn
" daughter of Geo. w. Williams, VIII
lives on West Norfolk avenue, an
spent her early days here. For tn
- past few years she has been livin
with her sister, Mrs. d. Sheean g
=, Rongis, Wyoming. Norfolk peopI
=, who are acquainted with the youn
v lady. and there are many, will join
n wishing happiness and prosperity
The Wholesale fruit people of tn
,e city report very encouragingly relatiN
a. to their holiday orders The big d
mand for oranges is being met wit
u. carload of the most delicious Il
10 market can afford and all other cor
modties in that line are being su
10 piled to the retail trade surroundir
n. this town from Norfolk this year,
the present time travelling salesme
". visit customers every two weeks. b,
,o it is expected after the first of the YET
additional men will be put on the rot
II. to make weekly visits to all points
n this territory, at least to make Il
rounds once every ten days. This
10 certainly encouraging for other lin
n 70 make Norfolk wholesale point f
their wares and commodities.