The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1906-09-21

violate the home industry prlciple in
any particular, If he would have Nor
folk grow to its full size. The town
ought to form bigger Norfolk" club,
with home protection as its motto.
Pender Republic: Chris. Singer
was In town the first of the week. He
is now working for the U. p. as OPP
orator at Norfolk. Chris is all right
and he can come as often as he wants
to. We all know how 1t is-we were
young once ourselves.
There could be no better argument
for q good road between Norfolk and
the Junction, than the roads today.
The mud Is so deep that 1t takes a
long time and an enormous pull for
horses to drag buggy from the juno
ton up town.
A certain denizen Of the sea has a
habit of protecting itself from the APP
proach of strangers by throwing out
an inky substance which befouls the
water for great distance around, thus
obscuring its own presence This kind
of beast has human imitators.
Eleventh district democrats had
hard time yesterday to find man
who would make the run against Ran
dali. They tried to get two different
h,,t
without success. The man who finally
was forced to accept the nomination
declared he could not be elected
We are glad that ball game at Oak.
dale is over. The announcements that
a game would be played, coming from
Oakdale, and the fiat denials from Me-
ligh, poured in so fast that it made a
person dizzy Either one town or the
other had to be right and the neigh
boring towns are glad the point is set
! tied.
The political side of newspaper is
strange combination When it's
party candidate is elected, it is be-
cause he is poplar with the people;
when he is defeated the newspaper is
blamed on the ground that if it had
given him more support he might
have been elected. The newspaper re-
ceives no credit if it wins, but is
abundantly blamed if it's loses.
The man who sold his influence to
the opposition at a critical time, who
has surrounded himself with demo-
Gratis, whose interests and hopes are
identical with those democrats, who is
an ardent admirer and literally quotes
from democracy's chief, who is not
now giving one iota of support to the
republican candidates, is hardly in po-
sition to speak as republican in crit
icism of the acts of a republican.
An errand boy in Norfolk establish
ment was asked to go an errand yes
terday. He replied that he couldn't
go for a couple of hours, but that he
would do it then. This was the rea-
son he couldn't go right away: 81
am very anxious to finish letter that
I'm writing" Too many of that kind
of boys grow up into that kind of
men. Then they wonder why they
never advance as fast as their neigh
bors.
/ Judge Eisley's friends want it dis
, tinctly understood that he was not
the justice who, last week, fined a
prisoner 81 and costs, the costs
amounting to SIS. Judge Lamber sees
no reason why he should be ashamed
that it was he. The name of the
Judge was omitted in the news re-
port of the affair. 1t is mentioned now
/ for the purpose of keeping the record
straight.
-, Now and then you hear people say
that the government has never ven.
tured into competition with private
: business. 1t is mistaken idea. The
c government is right now engaged in
S the printing business, competing with
l. the printers of every town in Amer
d lea. Not day passes but that dozens
C of orders for printed envelopes go tC
9 the government which ought to go tC
;, local printers. 1t is unfair.
), You are wasting time if you are
:. waiting for nature to do all the work
. Everybody needs a little help, sc
- does nature; assist her by taking 9
course of HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain
u Tea. Tea. or tablets, 35 cents. ASH
u your druggist.