The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1907-11-01
THE NORFOLK WEEKLY FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 1907

lily NEWS.J0URNAL: FRID
with his regiment from service in the
Philippines and will now be stationed
at Fort Leavenworth, Kan. Mr.. and
Mrs. Hand will be in Norfolk for
about ten days before leaving for the
Kansas fort.
Battle Creek Enterprises: Rev.
George II, Starring has accepted a
call to the Creighton Baptist church
and will leave Battle Creek next week.
He will preach his farewell sermon
at this place next Sunday evening.
The call to Creighton came immedi.
ately upon Rev. Starring's candidacy
last Sunday, when he occupied the
Baptist pulpit in the northern city.
William j. Bryan is to speak at
Humphrey on Saturday afternoon,
November 2. A number of Norfolk
democrats have announced their In.
| tention of instituting a democratic
pilgrimage to Humphrey on the oc.
CASTOR of Bryan's address. Norfolk
people going to hear the democratic
leader will leave Norfolk on the IL
o'clock passenger returning to Nor
folk In the evening.
THE more | go away from home
and look over the country elsewhere,
the more satisfied do l become with
the fertile Elkhorn valley" said j. c..
jenkins of Neigh, who was in Norfolk
over night. Mr.. Jenkins has Just re-
turned from a trip in the southern
part of the state and he says that the
crops in this region are much better
than there. Corn in many places was
burned out in the southern part of the
state.
| Ancient history came to the surface
in Norfolk when the telephone COM
Dany's trench diggers reached North
Fourth street, disclosing the remnants
of Norfolks now underground street
car system. Projecting across the
trench foot or so beneath the surface
are the two street car rails which are
forgotten even by old time citizens
save when the trench diggers spade
runs across them. And it is only the
fact that city streets have been built
over it that prevents the street car
system from holding out inviting rails
for street cars,
Battle Creek Enterprise: Miss Ruth
Daniel of Omaha, whose home for
merly was in Norfolk, arrived in Bat
tie Creek Thursday morning for a
visit at the homes of her uncles, c. l..
and w. H. Daniel. The young lady
has just returned from a hunting trip
through parts of Wyoming. Her par.
ty left the railroad at Lander and
rode a hundred miles inland, finding
plenty of game and enjoying rare
sport. Miss Daniel herself killed an
elk and has pair of the teeth tC
show as trophies of the hunt.
= Because Fred Schutt of Madison
welded gas pipe when he went after
: p. H. Madden in Madison saloon the
episode necessitated a visit of County
! Attorney Jack Koenigstein to Madi
son. Both men are painters and Mad
/ den had worked for Schutt. Back o,
the collision lay dispute as to wheth
( err or not Schutt had spread the repor
that Madden had been fired" wher
A the two severed their relations as EN-
;. ploye and employer. Before the ga!
pipe came into play Madden is saiC
v to have struck Schutt in an earle
n stage of the dispute. At the hearing
before County Judge Bates Schutt wa
!. fined $50 and costs on the charge o
l. assault and battery. The fine wa
x paid.
BY moving the picture machin
= nearer to the stage, the electrician a
j. the Auditorium has very materially
r improved the lights which throw pic
l. lures upon the canvas. Heretofor
the light has at times been dim but
T. with this shifting of the machine, thi
4. difficulty has been overcome and tn
I. pictures last night were as bright a
g. day. Saturday night four box ticket
for The Slow Poke" will be give
IL away free to some person who ha
k attended moving picture shows durin
d the week. The person who receive
N the prize tickets must be present
2. accept the gift in person. Candy wi
r. NC given away iiCC h0oluiuoy oiISih NV
d at the matinee, which begins at
.e o'clock. There are two moving pi
ture shows every night, one at an
one at 8. There is a school children
;, matinee every afternoon during tn
week. The under the sea" picture
~ showing tonight and tomorrow, al
o beautiful to behold and intensely il
o. teresting The magician's tricks al
70 also clever and fascinating.
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