The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1907-07-05

week LOT hHnSdbt hlkllsOH dhu iN'H-
lucky to spend her vacation with rel.
atives and friends until September,
when she will return to resume her
duties as official stenographer to Hon
j. II, Barnes, Judge of the supreme
court.
A. L. Klllian, who is to succeed the
Johnson Dry Goods company I'm busl'
ness in Norfolk next month, left at
noon for brief visit to his former
home in Wahoo Mr.. Killian expects
to return to Norfolk next Tuesday 1t.
is possible that he will be accompanied
by his wife and little son on his re-
turn.
The work of excavating for the new
st. Paul Ev. Lutheran church build
ing was started during the week.
Ray Wenke, the infant babe of Mr..
and Mrs. William Wenke, died yester-
day at the Wenke home eight miles
north of the city. The funeral was
held today with interment at Pros
pect Hill cemetery.
The funeral of II. Hershlser, who
died at his home two miles west of
O'Nelll last Tuesday took place Thurs
day. Mr. Hershiser was veteran OF
the civil war and member of the G.
A. II. post of O'Neill.
John Mccarthy of O'Neill was strick-
en- with a severe attack of append
citis Thursday and was Immediately
taken to Omaha for an operation. Mr..
Mccarthy is member of the high
school class that was graduated from
the school there In May.
One of w. A. Emery's delivery teams
left standing in his lumber yard yester-
day put on exhibition a strenuous run
away, running east of the city for
more than a mile. The team finally
stopped by running into telephone
pole the wagon tongue breaking and
striking one of the horses in the Shout
der. The horse was famed but not Sc
riously injured.
Those who left Norfolk at noon to
attend the wedding of Mr.. Cress |. Ber-
nard and Miss Mary +. Durland at
Plainview were: Mr.. and Mrs. A. j..
Durland and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
C. II. Reynolds, Mrs. Burt Mapes and
children, c. b. Durland and family,
julius Huff, Misses Elvina, Josephine
and Eta Durland, Mr.. and Mrs. l., b.
Nicola, Miss Fannie Norton, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. b. Maylord, Mr.. and Mrs. j. G..
Stitt, l.. p. Pasewalk, Miss Edna Stat
ford of Omaha and Mrs. George Daven-
port of Omaha.
Where will Norfolk locate the Car
negie library in event public library
In Norfolk becomes fact? One site,
the school lots west Of the Lincoln
school building, has already been sug-
gested by one citizen, former men,
Der of the Norfolk board of education
who thought that the school board
might be willing to have city library
on part Of their half block occupied by
the Lincoln school buildings. Another
man has suggested the vacant lots at
the southeast corner Of the intersec-
ton of Norfolk avenue and Ninth
street.
Kirk Brothers, whose carnival closes
a four days engagement in Norfolk to-
night, are Nebraska carnival people.
The Kirk brothers live at Hastings,
where their carnival opened the season
on May Z, Starting out with cane
rack eight years ago, the brothers
have been in the carnival business'for
themselves for five years. big car
nival or perhaps a circus is their am.
bitiOn. A big Kirk Brothers carnival
show is perhaps well within the range
of possibilities for the chief lack OF
their present show is the dirth OF
paid attractions" The Kinks expect
to add two more "shows" before fall
and others as fast as their capital will
permit. Even at this time the com
pany carries as many or even more
? free attractions" than the larger com
panies. But it Is the paid admission
shows that make or break a carnival
r Wahoo Wasp; Mr. Amiel l.. Killiar
) severed his connection with Killiar
Bros, Co. last Saturday and left fol
: Norfolk where, on the 5th of mex
,. month he will become proprietor anC
manager of the store and business o
the Johnson Dry Goods company o
thoroughgoing business man, but h,
r Is a gentleman that would be a credi
l. to any community and the Wasp feel
sure he will meet with good success
= Mrs. Killian is deservedly popula
t lady and has large circle of YER
warm friends. She was formerly
l., teacher in our public scnooi and wa
It at one time principal of the Davi
City school. In the departure fror
d this city of Mr.. and Mrs. Killian W
Y voice the sentiment of this entire con
munity when we say it is very niue
t. regretted and wish them long, hal
le Ply and prosperous career in their me-
home.
10 The postofiice department has q
4. last been touched by the general ris
v. of prices over the United States, o
Of and after July l an increase of fou
e. cents per thousand in the price {
e. stamped envelopes and wrappers goin
into effect. The increase applies