The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1907-06-14

during Mr. Ha0se's absence.
Mrs. c. IL. Greene arrived in Nor.
folk last evening from Plainvlow. Mrs.
Green will return to Plalnvlew tomor.
row.
Omaha World Herald: Although
suffering intensely, Rev. II. NJ. Slsson,
who was operated on last Thursday
for n gathering at the base of the
brain, was reported improved Monday
and his condition Is favorable. lie
Is at Emmanuel hospital
The Ladies' Aid society of the First
Congregational church will meet
Thursday afternoon at 2;30 with Mrs.
Utter, Mrs. Powers and Mrs VIII Pow.
ers assisting. All members of the so.
ciety and church are cordially invited
as this will be a farewell meeting for
Mrs. Bridge.
The victors of membership contest
! in the local Modern Woodman lodge
were given n smoker and ice cream
supper Monday evening by the side
losing the contest for new members
That part of the lodge which had
worked under the captaincy of II. f..
O'Brien were the guests of the even.
ing. The smoker and refreshments
followed initiation.
| G.. S. Evans of this city, editor of
the Norfolk Times.Tribune, was one
of the passengers on board the Union
Pacific passenger train which was
wrecked near Fremont last Saturday.
Mr.. Evans was seated in the smoker
when that car leaped off the track and
rolled over, MiraculOusly enough no.
body was injured and Mr.. Evans es-
capped without so much as n scratch.
Mrs, Henry Kneiss, widow of the
| Hoskins murderer and suicide, has left
the scene of the tragedy, moving from
the farm north of Hosliins to Lincoln
where she has relatives. Mrs. George
Kneis, whose husband fell before the
| brothers shots, leaves the HOskins
neighborhood in a short time for Has
tings where her family resides. A
sale of George Kncis' effects were ad-
vertised for today.
The West Side whist club at bust
ness meet in the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
J. Baum last night decided to close
the year with a G:30 o'clock dinner to
be given next Monday evening in the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. j. Baum, after
which whist will be enjoyed during the
evening. At the close of the playing
prizes for the year. which will be fur
nished by Mrs. Warrick, will be award
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scores.
Omaha World-Herald: Uriah II.
Tatman, cashier of the International
Harvester company, who says he was
assaulted by a street car conductor, is
at his desk again today. DR. Bicknell
says that, while Tatmans condition is
more favorable, yet the danger of los
ing the sight of his right eye is not
altogether past. The case of Robert
Mumey, the conductor, who is alleged
to have struck Tatman with a revolver,
comes up Thursday in police court.
c.. d. Sims returned yesterday from
an eastern trip in the interests of the
Norfolk Pickle and Vinegar company.
| Mr.. Sims while away took occasion to
visit other similar factories and re-
turns quite content with Norfolk S
prospects. Arrangements were made
to purchase the necessary equipment
and supplies, which will be secured as
soon as a meeting of the directors of
the new company authorizes the ac-
tual work of putting up the local fac.
tory to proceed.
According to a late schedule, Secre.
tary of War Taft will pass through
Norfolk next Tuesday noon enroute
east from Fort Meade, S. d. The sec
rotary of war will be accompanied
over this part of the Northwestern
railroad by General Superintendent S
NJ Braden of Norfolk At Sturgis
great preparations have been made
for the reception of Secretary Taft
He will speak there for a half hour
and special trains will be run from
Lead, Deadwood and Belle Fourche.
Culligan's Nashville students ap.
pear at the Auditorium tonight Con.
corning this company the Deadwood
Pioneer Press said: Those who re,
manned away from the Deadwood the
alter last night, under the impression
that the Nashville Students might
prove of the less calibre of the joyless
Happy Hooligans, missed a treat. For
light musical entertainment, with just
the right sort of fun and dancing, the
colored aggregation is the best that
has been seen here. Throughout the
evening the small cast of eight gave
entire satisfaction, keeping the large
audience in an uproar Of applause and
appreciation over their work. They
can each and every enc sing and dance
and act and the program was carefully
culled of anything that might prove
Objectionable or bordering on the vul
gar. 1t was clean and finished enter
tainment. w. A. Bruce and Miss l.
Bruce, as singers, together with the
Mitchells and Miss Henderson were