The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1906-10-19

teachers association.
S. A. Teal and wife of Waterloo Ne.
braska, are in the city on visit to
Anrew Teal Mr.. Teal was formerly
master mechanic of the c. 4 N. W.
shops at Missouri Valley.
Kid Hall has been on the sick list
for week, but he is feeling somewhat
better today.
McClelland Hight has accepted a pc.
sition as apprentice timer in the W.
w. Weaver hardware store.
Il. b. Kaufman is raising his build.
ing and putting new foundation un.
der it preparatory to putting in new
cement walks.
Superintendent Ware of the Union
Pacific was in Norfolk early this morn.
ing on an inspection trip. He came in
a special train.
Mrs. Jake Baum and Mrs. A. IL. Kie-
sau will entertain a company of ladies
at o'clock luncheon Friday afternoon.
Euchre and finch will be played dur
ing the afternoon.
Water was struck at depth of four
feet by the contracting company which
is remodelng the gas plant. A tank
will be set several feet down and
pumps are kept going constantly to
make digging possible.
Miss e. Lena Spear, sister of George
e. Spear of Norfolk, and who visited
at Mr.. Spears home for some time,
was married today at Bellingham,
Wash, to Herman e. Fisher.
ID. b. Duffy has moved the stock of
implements that were formerly at Bat
tie Creek, into the Schwertfeger build
ing on East Norfolk avenue. He will
engage in business here in the future.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. b. Durland and Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Utter have issued in
vitations for dinner party to be Civ
en- in Marquardt hall on the evening
of Friday October 20. Military euchre
and finch will occupy the evening.
Word has been received by the city
clerk from o. p Herrick, contractor
for the sewer in Norfolk, stating that
three cars of material have been
shipped and will reach this city within
a few days. He is making every effort
to rush the materials so that work
can begin.
The graveling that was started yes.
terday is being rushed at fast rate and
if good weather prevails it will not be
long before the job is completed. The
first work will be filling in Fourth
street from Norfolk avenue to Madi.
/, son. The first material that was laid
on resembled red clay more than gray
ell.
There Is every prospect OF large
attendance of out of town livestock
men for the pure blood Duroc-Jersey
sale of NJ. Mihills to be held at his
residence IN this city on Saturday
Other sales in the series are being
held this week and Mr.. Mihills is pre-
pairing for a large crowd on the last
: day of the week
Street Commissioner Richey has
four squads of cement sidewalk build
ers at work in various parts of Nor
folk today and says that he could use
two or three more. They are all busy
rushing the work of building the new
; cement walks that have recently been
ordered placed. Many sidewalks will
be finished this week.
Not in long time has Norfolk been
enabled to see a first class cartoonist
and the entertainment which is to be
given by Alton Packard in the high
lschool lecture course at the Methodist
church this evening will undoubtedly
draw a large house. Mr.. Packard was
formerly a newspaper and magazine
cartoonist and his art is said to be
clever. This will be the first number
in the series, there being four others
] to follow +''
i A horse, belonging to Sam Weather
holt of Hoskins had two arteries in its
/, leg cut last night by stepping through
a hole in crossing, this side of the
Northfork bridge at the mill dam.
The horse was driven four blocks be-
fore the squirting blood was noticed.
The animal was Immediately taken to
the Krantz livery barn where every
thing was done to stop the flow of
blood. Although the horse is all right
this morning it's condition looked very
serious for a time. Much difficulty
was experienced in stopping the blood.
The performance of Eugene Moore
at the Auditorium tomorrow night
promises to be one of the best shows
at the price that has been seen here.
The seats will be sold at 80, so and
rs, and 1t Is announced from other
places that the company is one of
artists. Mr.. Moore is a clever young
actor, little known in this section at
the present time but who is beginning
the building of reputation which will
enable him to play through here each
year hereafter. He Is said to have
much ability as an actor and he will
undoubtedly please his audience here
tomorrow night. He will present,
Monte Cristo," and he will no doubt