The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1906-06-01

Miss Gcthn Mckee returned TO their
home in Bonestcel after spending SOW
cral days In Omaha.
NJ NJ Kennels. superintendent OF
agencies for the Iowa stock Food com.
pnny Of Jefferson, Iowa, is transactng
business In town today.
MIR and Mrs. w. w. Young returned
to their home In Stanton from Madl.
son whore Mr.. Young delivered the
Memorial address yesterday
Vcrn Walton of Walnut, Iowa, and
Arthur Walton of Des Mones arrived
here last evening for visit with their
parents, Mr. and Mrs. ]. T.. Walton.
Mrs. NJ. IT, Maloncy and daughters
Florence and Quccncy and Miss Lamb
left this morning for Spirit Lake, Iowa,
for II summers outing They expect
10 he absent until Scptcmebr
Senator VIM. V. Allen Of Madison
was In the city over night enroute to
Meadow Grove where he has legal
business. He was accompanied by
Miss Rose Rossbash. n stenographer,
who goes to take the evidence In the
case to be tried.
@. q. Dennis, station agent for tho
Northwestern Mt Deadwood. suicIded
with rifle
Norfolk high school commencement
exercises will be held tonight Mt tho
Methodist church.
Miss Bculah Solomon has sold sev.
entcen copies of the history OF the
San Francisco fire In Norfolk, and
there are two other agents. This
shows the eagerness with which this
sort of histories are purchased by the
public.
Capt Seth Bullock, United States
marshal for South Dakota by virtue OF
n special appointment by President
Roosevelt, passed through Norfolk yes
terday onroute from Deadwood to
Omaha. Mr.. Bullock was captain OF
a company of rough riders In President
RooRcvelts regiment during the Span
ish American war.
Mrs J. T. Hosman Of San Francisco
was passenger for Plainview yester-
day to visit her sister, Mrs. Baker.
Mrs lIOsman was in San Francisco
during the recent calamity, and al
| though she was not in that section de-
stroycd by fire she is emphatic in de-
claring that she does not care to pass
through II like experience.
The funeral of Miss Gertrude Klcntz
was held from the family home at
2:3O O'Clock yesterday afternoon, Rev,
! j. T.. POuChor in charge of the SER
vices. Intcrmcnt was in Prospect Hin
cemetery. A very large number OF
friends attended the services at the
home and accompanied the funeral
procession to the cemetery, The pail
bearers were: Norton Howe, julius
IIulGf, Fred lIcllcrman, Rudolph Korth,
Charles Vcrgcs and Mr. Hall. Mrs.
George Hcnkcl Of Milwaukee, Frank
Klont2 of Chippewa Falls, Wis, and
Mr. and Mrs Perks of Albion were in
the city to attend the funeral.
States Attorney w. b. Backus re-
turned to his home in Bonesteel yes
tcrday after several days visit in
Omaha While in that city Mr.. Back
MS had high honor conferred upon
him as the following from the Omaha
Word.Hcrald would indicate: "W. b.
IIaCllus, states attorney at BOnesteel,
S. d., who Is in the city on legal busi-
ness was mayor Of Omaha for three
minutes Monday afternoon. He called
on his old chum Mayor Dahlman, who
insisted that the lawyer should occupy
the official chair while they were talk
ing old times. Mr.. Backus took the
chair and retained it for three consec-
utive minutes"
The mainline eastbound passenger
train on the Northwestern which
passed through Norfolk yesterday
noon, carried a special car in which
were the remains of Mrs George Il.
Boyd, who died at her home in Oak
dale Monday night. The body was
enroute to Pennsylvania for interment.
The deceased was the wife of George
f. Boyd, county attorney in Antelope
county and president of the Antelope
County bank at Oakdale. The remains
were accompanied by John Herrick,
Mrs. Herrick, and Mrs Harvey Bo-
hanon. Judge Boyd of Neigh, broth
er of the afflicted husband, came as
far as Norfolk. Mr.. Boyd had just
completed a new $4,000 home in Oak
dale. Mrs. Boyd was given all of the
care known to medical science and
nursing, but three weeks illness with
typhoid fever proved too much for her
strength.
]. II. Vallette of Chicago right-of-
way man for the G. & N. W., passed
through Norfolk enroute to Bonesteel.
Mr.. Vallette has been instructed TO
take up the right-of-way from Bone
steel to the Tripp county line, a dis
tance of about forty miles across that
portion of the Rosebud which was
opened for settlement two years ago.
The building of this line will mean
considerable to at least three towns in
the new territory. The survey runs
little north of west from Bonesteel,
] a IJarriplx Rurkp and ErapOrV