The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1907-12-20
MONDAY MENTION.


day.
Drs. Bear and Pilger were called to
Hadar Sunday
DR.. G. F.. Bilger was called to Win
side yesterday on veterinary work.
Herman l.. Uecker and family OF
Portal, n. D., who have been in Nor
folk visiting relatives, left at noon for
a visit in Indiana.
General Manager F. Walters Of
Omaha and General Superintendent S.
M. Braden of Norfolk came in from
a Black Hills trip Sunday evening.
Mr.. Walters went on to Omaha.
Miss Matrau was home from Madi-
son over Sunday.
Joseph May has been in Chadron on
visit with his father, j. T. May.
Boyd Brakeman and Marcus Rey-
nolds were in Columbus over Sunday.
George Dudley, ST., returned Sunday
from months visit to his old home
in Indiana.
Mrs. w. E. Mullen and daughter,
Bessie, returned last evening from a
visit in Omaha.
Among the days out of town visit
ors in Norfolk were: H. Hampton
Fullerton; Mayor C. s. Smith, Madi-
son; B. j. Overton, Gretna; e. M
Hood, Gregory, S. D.; ]. Ross, Pine
Ridge, S. D.; Ed Martin, Madison.
Herrick Press: Mr.. and Mrs. Will
ford Standiford left for Norfolk on
Tuesday morning where Mr.. Standi
ford attended meeting of the direct
ors of the Norfolk Pickle and Vinegar
factory, after which he and Mrs. Stan
diford went to Omaha to purchase the
furniture and fittings for their hand
some new residence at this place.
Wisner Chronicle: Mrs. Mira Briggs
of Norfolk was here last week visiting
her friends, the Davis families, and
looking after her case in the district
court brought to recover on her late
husbands policy from the Royal High
landers. The case was heard by Judge
Graves and taken under advisement
until the next sitting of his court which
will probably be in February.
Robert l. Elliott, who was recently
principal of the Pilger schools, was
one of the three state university speak
ers who won a unanimous victory ovel
the Iowa university debaters in the
Nebraska-Iowa debate. Nebraska con
tended that the federal government
should have exclusive control over al
interstate transportation companies
William j. Bryan presided at the de
bate. Elliott opened the debate.
Tilden Citizen: The Hansen Mer
camille company is still carrying OF
business in spite of the financial diff
culties that have overtaken the firm
The attachment case is expected to b(
tried this week at Neigh and the re
suit will probably decide the immedi
ate future of the business. In an!
case, change or reconstruction will
be made in the firm and every business
man III Tilden hopes that no loss viii
occur to the creditors and that sue
cessful career still lies before the mem
bers of the firm
Nebraska City News: The people o
Nebraska City were amusing them
selves yesterday by testing the new
discovery in the telephone and grea
deal of amusement and wonder were
results of the experiment. If you have
a desk phone you can try it yourself
Just unbutton your vest and put thu
enunciator to your body and he al
perfectly understood as If you useC
the enunciator to speak through. VIII!
1T is we do not understand, but /
works and the discovery will doubt
les be put to some very practical uses
Pender Times: Judge Graves hal
rendered the position of court reporte
of the Eighth judicial district to Mr.
MILFORD Osborne of Harrington, ant
that gentleman has accepted the place
and will commence his official duties
about the first of the year. Herman
Freese is the present reporter and thu
salary is $1,000 per year and fees
which amounts to between $500 anC
81 900 more. Mr.. Osborne Is q young