The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1906-07-20

at the camp OF Frank Davenport.
Mrs. A. Lager has gone to Illinois
to visit relatives.
G.. O. Parker and S. a. White OF Ge-
noa are transacting business In the
city today.
Tom McNelll who has been visiting
his sister here left this morning for
his home in Chicago.
Miss Nina Nelson, who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. Il. Wilbur, re-
turned to her home in Wayne this
morning,
Mrs. Pearl Wetzler and daughter,
Ma2le. OF Madison passed through Nor.
folk yesterday on their way to Battle
Creek to visit Mrs. Wetzler's mother
Bruno Hansen will commence to
move his household goods to Omaha,
where he will make his future home.
The Sunday school and Junior c. H.
society of the First Congregational
church are plcnickng at Freythalers'
park today.
Bert Hart and family passed through
today on their way to Chadron where
they have been summoned on account
of the illness of Mr. Harts father
Mr.. Hart was brakeman running out
Of here last year.
X. b. Crcssey and family, who have
been visiting at the home of S. F.
Erskine, left for their home in Sioux
Falls s. d., today
Jas. Kinney, C. d. Twlss and j. w.
Miller stopped off in this city on their
way home to Stanton. They have been
in the Hills on business.
Ex-senator w. ". Allen passed
through Norfolk on his way home to
Madison from Oakdale, where he ad-
dressed the old soldiers.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. j. Leik returned
from Clearwater today noon where
they had been spending n few days
with the campers from Norfolk.
The 9-year.old son ofMrs. Paul Zutz
is very seriously i'll with typhoid fever
at the home of his mother.
The excavation for the fiat which
A. Karo will erect has been begun and
the foundation will soon be laid,
A girl was born at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Herman Sieglacht, eight
miles from Norfolk this morning.
Geo. H. Spear has purchased the
residence property of Mrs. II. e. War
rick on the corner Of Koenigstein av-
enue and Eleventh street.
Sheriff Clements yesterday took Ru-
dolph Rocker of Norfolk, the insane
man who is said to have docked his
horses tails, to the insane asylum.
Another game of ball has been ar
ranged between Stanton and Neigh
and will be played at Oakdale tomor-
row. The reunion has been prolonged
day on this account.
Andrew Schwartz, pioneer of Mad
ison county, aged siXty-five years, was
attacked Sunday with embolis m of
the brain and lies at his home in Mad
ison partially paralyzed.
Albert Degner and ]. H. Conley
spent the day yesterday at the camp
of A. Bucholz near Stanton. Both re-
ported fine time and good fishing
They say that this is the best time of
the year to go camping as the mo-
sQuitos are not so bad now and the
fishing Is the best it has ever been.
The committee in charge of the
German picnic which will be held Sun
day afternoon, have arranged for car
RIVALS which will go to and from the
picnic grounds all afternoon, charging
ten cents as fare. This picnic Is given
| by the German Relief society and is
in such a worthy cause that there will
no doubt be large numbers OF persons
to attend the affair.
The Star Clothing company is to
have a new store front. The old front
will be taken out and large plate glass
windows replaced. This will afford
much larger space for the window
display Where now there are two
entrances there will be only one but
this one will be ample. 1t Is consid-
cred that it will take at least three
weeks to complete the change. 1t will
in no way interfere with the business
however.
Justice Lambert has decided in IA
vor of L. A. Bullock in the case OF
Bullock VS.. Irwin of Spencer, Neb. II
seems that one H. Davis mortgaged 8
bunch Of cattle as security for piece
of machinery that Bullock sold him
Then Davis moved to the state o.
Washington and placed the cattle II
the hands of his father,in-law, Mr. Ir
win, who agreed to pay the mortgage
J But Irwin sold the cattle and refused
to pay Bullock. Justice Lambert de
cided against him and he must nov
pay the costs.