The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1907-02-22

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j. ~ Mills and G. A. Hewitt of Ne
1 ligh and NJ. G. Bressler of Clearwater
who were on a tour of inspection In
| Mexico, were in the city yesterday on
their way home
Mrs. Elmer Cummins and three chill
dren are in Battle Creek visiting with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Shippee
Miss Madeline Stine returned to her
home in Thayer Saturday and was ac-
companied by her friend, Miss Clara
Anderson, who spent Sunday with her
| Engineer Bill Thurber of Fremont,
formerly of Norfolk but now on the
Scribner branch, passed through here
on his way home from Oakdale
Mrs. Pat Killoran went to Omaha
Saturday to visit with relatives over
Sunday.
Engineer ]. A. Gray went over on
Mr.. Thurber's engine while the latter
is laying off
Engineer John Mullen of Lincoln
spent Sunday with his family here
C. f. King, formerly of this division,
but now superintendent of bridges and
buildings on the Black Hills line, spent
, Sunday here.
! w. b. Hackett went to Fremont to-
day to bring back his train, after
spending Sunday with his family.
viii Fleetwood came in on the noon
train yesterday from Fremont.
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Frank w. Taylor took the noon train
for South Dakota yesterday where he
will be married today
Engineer Burt Bonner on the switch
engine last night had quite an acct
his wrist, but that was nothing com
pared with the loss of his whiskers.
He had the finest crop in the Junction.
The new time card went into effect
at 1905 yesterday noon. Two new
| trains were put on-numbers 1T and
Island are coal trains.
Harry Briggs returned last evening
from Beemer, where he had been Wis
iting for the past week.
A carload of dagoes on No. last
evening went to work on the Wyom-
ing and Northwestern.
Nathan Smothers spent Sunday with
his parents in Pierce.
One sure sign of spring is the mum.
Der of buns seen around here. Police.
man Livingstone sent five travelling
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Castle returned to their
home in Chadron Saturday evening
They were accompanied by Mrs. Cas-
ties sister, Mrs. Clarence Hedrck.
Little Miss Essy Hurd, who has been
quite sick, is now much better
| Miss Pearl Wise of ST. Joseph, Mo
formerly of Norfolk, who came Fri
day to visit her sister, Mrs. Clarence
Hedrick, returned to her home Satur
day noon. She arrived here too late
for the funeral of little Orval Hedrick
Miss Mary Wise returned home to
Chadron Sunday evening. Miss Wise
and since the funeral of her nephew
has been visiting friends.
Thirty feet of the First street bridge
went out yesterday afternoon at half
past two. The ice came in large-sized
cakes and formed jams around the
piers.
Fairfax and Bonesteel each have a
new rural route.
| A special meeting of Mosaic lodge
No. 55, A. F. & A. NJ, has been called
for Tuesday evening at 1880 for work
in the F. C. degree.
DR.. Perry, president of Doane col
lege at Crete, was in Norfolk yester.
day and spoke in the Congregational
church in the interest of the college.
Ed Harter, who went to Chicago re-
Gently to be examined for appendicitis
was told that he is not suffering from
appendicitis but that he has gallstones
Mr.. Harter may decide to visit the fe-
nous Mayo surgeons at Rochester
Mimi, for examination.
/ At a masquerade ball at Hyannis
two colored men, Frank Shepard and
Sam Minis, disguised themselves and
danced with the other citizens of the
town. Attempts were made to arrest
the pair, but they resisted with razors
1t is said they will yet be arrested.
/ Commercial travellers representing
wholesale paper houses, who have re,
Gently arrived in Norfolk, bring news
of greatly increased prices on all
grades of paper. Prices on all grades
of paper, from print paper to book
stock, have gone up materially all over
the United States.
Sunday was one of the most perfect
spring days, with a balmy air and
warm sunshine. People wearing over
coats actually suffered with the heat
al noon. Spring birds have arrived
and are making their nests. Monday
morning dawned with a chill the
air and a sharp north wind.
NJ. C. Bressler of Clearwater re,
turned through Norfolk yesterday af.
ter a trip to New Mexico, where lie
went to look at land. He was i'm,
pressed with the prospects of chat sec.