The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1906-06-22
BATTLE CREEK CELEBRATES
ARRANGEMENTS FOR A BIG TIME
ON JULY FOURTH.
FUND RAISED FOR EXPENSES
Citizens and Business Men Take Hold
Of the Matter and viii Make II a
- suceess-Dr. |. X. Daniel, an Old
Resident, Very Sick.

The same day there was raised fund
of 1905 for that purpose.
Hon. f. j. Hale was here from At
kinson the middle of the week look
ing after business affairs.
Harry Overocker of Fairmont was
visiting old friends here Wednesday,
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Stoltenberg and
daughter, Miss Frida, went Tuesday
to Petersburg and Elgin for a visit
with friends.
John Crooks was here Wednesday
from Meadow Grove.
John Rodekohr bought Chas. Beed's
S0-acre farm joining him on the west
FIVE miles west of town for $3S00
Mrs. ]. II. Lindemann and John OFT
went to Tilden Wednesday for a visit
with their children, Mr. and Mrs. Theo.
OFT.
The Citizens State bank had the
front of the bank building nicely paint
ed this week.
A baby arrived at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. Geo. Race, four miles south
east of town, Tuesday.
f. II. l.. Willis went to Omaha Tues.
day to the P. NJ. convention of the
state.
r. c. Hedman and w. Koryta were
here from Pierce Monday.
j. NJ Giltner departed Tuesday for
Louisville, KY, to the gathering of
old Kentuckians living outside of that
state.
DIR. |. X. Daniel, who is well known
in the county and who practiced medi-
cine here for many years, located
about four years ago in Oklahoma.
At present he is very sick with cancer
in an Omaha hospital and a success
full operation was performed on him.
His brother-in-law, John A. Wright,
his nephew, Kyle Boyer and his
friend, w. A. Sutherland of this place,
went down Tuesday to Omaha to visit
him.
John Dufphey came home Monday
for summer vacation from Blacksburg,
Va, where he is attending college.
Tuesday August Steffen went to Lin
coin to attend the state convention of
undertakers.
Twelve carloads of stock were
shipped from this station since Mon
day night.
Richard Born was here on business
Monday from Tilden.
Mrs. Reikofski of Meadow Grove is
visiting here this week with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Henry Borchers.
Geo Connolly of Tilden was visiting
here the fore part of the week with
relatives.
A. P. Brubaker was at Norfolk Sun
day attending the Odd Fellows me-
mortal services.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. H. Mas and son,
Master Alvin, were visiting Sunday at
the home of his brother, Herman
Mas, at Norfolk
Miss Lizzie Zimmerman, one of our
teachers, went to Cherry county Mon
day, where she is holding a 640-acre
homestead.
An interesting ball game was played
here Sunday afternoon between the
Battle Creek fat men and lean men
Nine innings, score IA to 16 in favor
of the fats. We are informed that a
fat team of Tilden will play our fat
men next Sunday.
A large and fine monument was
raised over the grave of the late F
P. Hughes at the Catholic cemetery
James Taylor, who is an attendant
at the Norfolk insane asylum, was Wis
iting relatives here Sunday.
A. d. Willberger of Anoka was here
the fore part of this week visiting rel
atives
VIM. Harding, who is assistant dep
uty county clerk at Madison, was Wis
iting here and in Meadow Grove with
relatives Sunday.
VIM. Seiffert, who is an employe II
August Pasewalk's blacksmith shor
at Norfolk, was visiting friends here
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Mcknight were
visiting relatives here Wednesday,
Henry Sundermann was here Sat
urday from Green Garden.
D. ]. Braje is building an addition
12x24 to his residence on Herman
street. Chas. Werner is doing the car
penter work.
Joe Daniel was here Saturday OF
business from Madison.
Theo. Crum has occupied the H,
Fuchs house on Depot street.
Steve Coley, who was formerly EN-
ployed on the section, has taken tn
foremanship of the Osborn livery an
feed barn.
Geo. Cartney was here from Oal
dale Saturday for a visit with his so
e. r. Cartney and other relatives.
Carl Kraft was here Saturday o
business from Meadow Grove.
AS business is very slow now, hal
the town people are outing on tn
creek and river banks, and nothing
heard but fish stories.
w. H. Maher, who sold his barbe
business recently to VIM. Talbot c
Norfolk, Wednesday sold his fine rel