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The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-11-20
viii RECOGNIZE Old Acaualntanees.


The many people on the stage dur
ing the performance of George AIDES
notable drama, The County Chair
man." which comes to the Auditorium
Saturday night does not merely form
a background. You will recognize the
village smart clerk, the fellows who
hang around the depot, those always
In front of the postofllco and never
get any mail. the oldest inhabitant
the village milliner who lis tlirt, the
man who keeps the general store, the
station agent, the noisy fellow who is
always talking about subjects that he
only understands vaguely, the tousled
hair boy who has been in swimming
the village orphan who waits on the
table in the boarding house, and many
others, some playing leading parts
some have not word to say, but all
are part OF the picture. George AIDE
has been able to write a play like
The Che County Chairman" because
he was brought up in a little village
of the west himself and knows just
what he was talking about. Being n
politician he shows many gum shoe
methods employed in politics.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-11-20
BOMB EXPLOSION WRECKS HOME,
italian Quarter Of Phllade lphla Scene
Of Black Hand Outrage.

Philadelphia, Nov. 13.-The board.
ing house OF Ignatius Spira, In the
Italian quarter Of the city, was
wrecked by bomb placed on the front
doorstep early this morning supposed.
ly by agents of the BLACK Hand"
Greogoria Delando and his family OF
seven occupied front rooms on the
first floor of the house and Delando
and three children were severely hurt.
The front Of the house was practically
blown in. A few days ago Giuseppe
Rocco, who lives near the Spira house.
was warned in BLACK Hand" letter
to place 1000 at point indicated In
the northern part of the city. An aunt,
Ann Filipil, had just come to his home
from Italy, supposedly bringing good
sum of money. when the threatening
letter was received she left and went
TO the boarding house. which was dy.
namited this morning.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-11-20
Barrel Of Beer Causes Grief.

Tekamah, Neb., Nov. 13 A half
barrel OF beer has brought three young
Tekamahans to grief and one OF them
has been assessed $40 fine and costs
This town being dry" Gustav Ander.
son, q. Workman and Charles Way
were forced to have their refresh.
ments shipped 10 from an outside
town. This they did and tho beer ar.
rived on election day, In order TO d..
vide the liquid. the three youngsters
took It to the rear OF a voting booth.
where they were arrested, It beins
within 100 feet OF the polls Anderson
was first tried and II cost him $40,
but the other two took An Apnahl
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-11-20
OIL CASE TO
HIGHEST COURT.
Supreme Bench VIII Be Asked TO
Sustain S29,24O,OOO Fine.
CONFERENCE At WASHINGTON.
Application viii BE Made for Writ Of
certiorarl to Bring Up and Review
Action Of Circuit Court of Ape als
In Chicago.

Action Of Circuit Court Of Appeals
In Chicago.
Washington, Nov. l3.-Following the
recent decision Of the circuit court of
appeals In Chicago in refusing the
United States government a rehearing
OF the Standard Oil case, made IA.
nous by its $29,240,OOO fine, the de.
partment Of justice officials decided to
carry the case to the supreme court
OF the United States. The decision
was reached after an all day confer
enCe between Attorney General Bona
parte and government attorneys who
have been engaged In the case. APP.
pliCation will be made to the supreme
court, when 1t reconvenes Monday.
Nov. 80, for writ Of cert!orar TO
bring up and review the action OF the
circuit court OF appeals.
The following statement was issued
by the department Immediately follow.
ing the adjourning of the final confer.
ence:
"A prolonged conference was held
at the department OF justice with re.
speCt to the action Of the circuit court
of appeals in Chicago in refusing a re-.
hearing OF the Standard Oil case. AT
different times during the day Attorney
General Bonaparte was in consultation
with Solicitor General Hoyt, United
States Attorney Sims Of Chicago and
bis assistant, j. II. Wilkerson, and f..
B. Kellogg, special counsel in the civil
suits against the Standard Oil com
pany. 1t was found that a consider.
able number Of changes had been
made in the opinion of the court of
appeals originally rendered, and that
Judge Baker of that court had filed a
separate concurring opinion which
differed materially in its reasoning
from that of Judge GrosScup. After a
careful consideration of all phases Of
the situation it was determined that
an application should be made to the
supreme court of the United States
when it reconvenes Nov. 80 for writ
of certorari to bring up and review
the action of the circuit court of ap.
peals. The necessary papers for this
purpose will be prepared without de.
lay"
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-11-20

shop. His family Will join him from
Council Bluffs Sunday.
MY right wrist Is a little weak,
said Jensen today, but the shop will
soon fix 1t and | will be right for a
brush by the holidays"
Since his wrist was broken Jensen
has been in an exhibition match In
Cheyenne. While in Omaha he saw
Farmer Burns, throw Oscar Wasem
again the other day. Burns told Jen-
sen that he expected another match
between Gotch and the Russian
Lion in America and that he did not
believe that the match would be
pulled off in England.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-11-20
WEST POINT NEWS.
Neiburg Company Expands Business
New Music Store.

New Music Store.
West Point, Neb., Nov. 20.-Special
to The News: The Neiburg Manufac-
turing company of West Point, are
constantly extending their field of
operations. Messrs. c. l.. and Frank
Neiburg are now in southwest Mis-
souri, organizing sales depots for the
exploitation of the products of the
factory. The home affairs of the
company are managed by r. A. Tur-
ner, formerly of Omaha, who is an
expert advertiser and is rapidly de-
veloping the capabilities of the plant.
Lehman Brothers have opened a
piano and general music store in the
Paul building, on Main street.
The tax levy for the city of West
Point for the ensuing year is twelve
mills, the same as for last year. The
assessed valuation of the city is
S432,O79.
Richard Schwedhelm and Miss Anna
Zacek were united in marriage yes
terday morning at the Catholic
church.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-11-20
Rebekahs Elect Officers.

Beatrice, Neb,, Nov. l3-The six
teenth district convention Of Rebekahs
brought 100 delegates to Blue Springs.
where the convention was held, The
following officers were elected; Presi'
dent Mrs. Casebeer OF Blue Springs;
vice president, Belle Young OF Beat
rice: secretary Mrs Campbell OF Wy
more; treasurer Mrs. W. b, Gilmore
OF Beatrice.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-11-20
Will Continue the Fight.
Back to the Shop for kid" Jensen

Its back to the blacksmith shop
for kid" Jensen, the Norfolk fighter
who broke his right wrist in prize
fight at Gregory during the rush Jen'
sen is not out of the ring by any
means, although for some time the
manly art" has been a matter Of
rather secondary consideration to
him. But his wrist just now puts him
out of the way of fights so he has
gone to shoeing horses to strengthen
the wrist
Jensen arrived in Norfolk yesterday
TO go hack to work at the Peters
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-11-20
Beware of Ointments for Catnrrh That
Contain Mercury.

as mercury will surely destroy .he
sense of smell and completely derange
the whole system when entering 1t
through the mucous surfaces. Such
articles should never be used except
on prescriptions from reputable physi-
clans, as the damage they will do is
ten fold to the good you can possibly
Cure, manufactured by f. j. Cheney 4
Co, Toledo, Ohio, contains no merci J.
and is taken internally, acting direct
~ upon the blood and mucous sur
Catarrh Cure be sure you get the
genuine. 1t is taken internally and
made in Toledo, Ohio, by f. j, Cheney
a. Co. Testimonials free.
Sold by Druggists, Price, Use per
bottle.
Take Halls Family Pills for consti-
patton,
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-11-20
RAY LAMPHERE
PLACED ON TRIAL
Introduction Of Evidence Begins
In Guinness Murder Case.
CORONER IS FIRST WITNESS
Jury Is Secured and Prosecutor Smith
Outlines Case Against Accused Man
Tells In Detail What the State Elk
poets 10 Prove,

Laporte, Ind, Nov. l3-The intro
duction Of evidence in the trial OF Ray
Lamphere, for the murder OF Mrs
Belle Guinness and her three childreu
by setting fire to the house, began this
morning. jury having been secured
and States Attorney Smith having
made his opening statement TO the
Jury. Coroner Mack was the frst wit
ness called.
Prosecutor Smiths opening state.
ment consumed an hour and In It he
went into much detail as TO what he
would prove.
After reading the Indiana statute,
which provides thu where a person or
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-11-20
Ruef Denied Charge of Venue.

San Francisco, Nov, lS.-Superior
Judge Lawlor brushed aside all dila.
tory motions interposed by the attor.
neys of Abraham Ruef and the trial
of the former political boss on one
of the many charges of bribery against
him, which was interrupted by the at.
tempt to assassinate Prosecutor Fran
els j. Heney, will proceed today with
the taking of testimony for the state
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-11-20
WASHED "klDS" WITH GASOLINE.
SO Her Husband Went to Court and
Procured a Divorce.

Los Angeles, Calf, Nov 20.-Be-
cause gasoline was the only fluid she
would use to wash their two children,
Cyrus Sanford was granted divorce
from Minnie T. Sanford.
MY wife," he says, "drenched rag
with gasoline and in two minutes had
given each of the children bath"
1T takes too much time and is too
much trouble to scrub these young
ones with water" she said Gasoline
is the quickest to clean them with and
the least trouble"
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-11-20
FOUR BANKS
FOR WINONA.
New Trip County Town Some
thing Of a Banking Center.
GREGORY QUARTER FOR $500
Commonly Predicted in Gregory That
Railroad Will Extend in the Spring.
Denver a New Town in Southwest
Part of Gregory County.

Gregory, S. D., Nov. 20.-Special to
The News: That capital is sanguine
of the opportunities for investment in
Trip county is evidenced by the fact
that four banks are already chartered
for the town of Winona which lies
in the heart of the best part of the
new county ten and half miles west
of the terminus of the railroad at
Dallas. 1t scommonly predicted that
the railroad will extend west in the
coming spring. The town of Winona
is on the preliminary survey and the
road is said to be sure to hit the
town.
Buildings are already under way for
three of the banks and the fourth one
Is being incorporated. The three are:
The Bank of Winona, Ed Johnson,
president; Bi-Metalic bank, c. w.
Marley, president; Trip County
State bank, Henry Harris, president.
In addition to these institutions there
are already established general mer.
chandise store, two livery stables,
saloons, a hardare and drug store.
There has been active interest taken
in the town the past week and a num-
Der of lots have changed hands at
good prices. At the lot sale in June
when the town was organized over
$4,000 worth of lots were sold and
most of them are still held by the
original purchasers.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-11-20
own Peonle Cominn.

delegation # CIV of town
rC already ordered seats.
III be a number from Pierce,
Madison, Plainview, Creigh-
osliins. Winsidc, Battle Creek
l1en.
Auditorium management has
~ guaranteed the attraction in
to induce it to play Norfolk This
been done because of a lasting
NTH in the loyalty of Norfolk people
oward high quality, wholesome,
etropolitan theatrical attractions.
incidentally it might be tipped off
that upon Norfolk's patronage of such
attractions as The County Chair
man." When they are brought to town,
depends the future possibility of book
ing other first-rank shows. The Man
Of The Hour" is to be in this vicinity
within a couple of months. Fremont
is trying to get it by raising a $500
guarantee. If Norfolk gives a packed
house to THE County Chairman" the
chances are good for getting FIRE.
mont's date on THE Man of The
Hour"
But it is on account of the real
merits of THE County Chairman
one of the very best comedies that has
ever been brought to Norfolk, that the
Auditorium should be packed Satur-
day night.
The attraction is a regular $3.50
show. BY a special guarantee ar
rangement the management was able
to place the prices at Csc, SOC, 75c and
81, in the hope of filling the house.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-11-20
knights OF Labor Elect officers.

Washington, Nov. 14.-At the clos.
ing session of the general assembly Of
the Knights of Labor, officers were
elected as follows: John w. Hayes.
general master workman, Washing.
ton; |. II. Sanderson, general worthy
foreman. Toronto. Can; |. ID. Cham.
berlaln, general secretary.treasurer.
Pueblo, Colo. The next meeting OF
the assembly will be held in ST. Louis.
In 1910.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-11-20
Outbreak at st. Pierre.

st, Pierre, Martinique, Nov. 49,
The demonstration against the author
tiles continues here. The limited po'
lice force is unable to maintain or
der, but thus far no serious damage
has been done. The manifestation on
the part of the populace is due large
ly to the school question. The peo'
pie of st, Pierre demand free schools
In which religious instruction IL given
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-11-20
Wunnecke-Matjee k.

Center, Neb., Nov. 20.-Charles E.
Wunnecke and Miss Josie Matjeek,
both of Niobrara, were married TL~5.
day afternoon in the office of County
Judge Calvin Keller. The groom, who
up to a month ago conducted meat
market at Niobrara. has though a
young man already won his financial
independence and is one of the we'll
TODD citizens of NiObrara.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-11-20

Sometimes there are instances In
life like those in story books; An
Atchison girl engaged herself to a
carpenter, thinking he was poor, and
discovered on the eve of her wedding
day that he had $3.50 in the bank. He
had not told her, wishing her to love
him for himself alone
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-11-20
PENNSYLVANIA Mine Is BURNING,

Shamokin, Pa, Nov. 14,-Fire broke
out at the Cameron colliery. employ.
ing 1850 men and boys, and is fiercely
raging. A large number OF fire fighters.
including miners, inspectors and high
officials are battling with the flames
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-11-20
waterways Bonds Carried.

Chicago. Nov. l3-With official fg.
ures from only three counties missing.
the returns at the secretary OF states
Offices indicate that the proposition 10
Issue $200O0,OO0 in bonds for the con
struction OF a deep waterway won by a
majority OF approximately 10000 OF
the total vote cast
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-11-20
Observation-Disclosures.

The above IS the name OF German
chemical, which is one of the many
valuable ingredients of Foley's Kidney
Remedy. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS is
recognized by medical text books and
authorities as a uric acid solvent and
anti-septic for the urine. Take Foley's
Kidney Remedy as soon as you notice
any Irregularities, and avoid a serious
mdlady.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-11-20

Winter blasts, causing pneumonia
pleurisy and consumption will soon be
here. Cure your cough now, and
strengthen your lungs with Foleys
Honey and Tar Do not risk starting
the winter with weak lungs, when
Foley's Honey and Tar will cure the
most obstinate coughs and colds, and
prevent serious results.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-11-20

II you suffer from constipation and
will cure you permanently by stimu-
lating the digestive organs so they
will act naturally Foley's Orino Lax
attVe does not grippe, is pleasant to
take and you do not have to tak
laXatives continually after taking
OrinO.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-11-20
Normal Work al liable Rock.

Table Rock. Neb., Nov l3.-In the
future the Table Rock school will be
permitted to do normal training The
county board has just been notified
by State Superintendent McBrien that
the school has been selected for the
work, It's continuance being tentative
on It's success in the normal p'ork.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-11-20

Foley's Honey and Tar clears the air
passages, stops the irritation in the
throat, soothes the inflamed mem
disappears. Sore and infamed lungs
are healed and strengthened, and the
cold is expelled from the system.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-11-20
Winter chautsusua at Guide Rock.

Guide Rock, Neb. Nov, ia win.
ter chautauqua wili be an unique feat.
ure OF the coming season in Guide
Rock 1t is an innovation in many re.
spects The entertainments continue
four nightA
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-11-20
Root Not a Candidate for Senator,

Boston, Nov. 13-In an interview
published here, Secretary of State
Elihu Root stated that he was not .
candidate for the United States senate.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-11-20

No mother can understand why the
childrens noise should annoy the
father so long as they are having
good time.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-11-20

We have yet to meet a man who
admits that his life would have been
ruined if his wife had refused to marry
him.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-11-20
Supplementary AdvertlsIna.o

On the claim that they are needed
to supplement newspaper advertis-
ing" good many unnecessary "ad-
vertising" schemes are sold to bust,
ness men.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-11-20

Occasionally man who has a nat
urally cheerful disposition depends 100
much upon it, and becomes generally
worthless.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-11-20

The best way to supplement news
paper advertising" is to do more of it.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-11-20
Tom johnson Plum "Rusted."

Cleveland Nov. 19.-Mayor Tom
Johnson today announced that his
fight for a three-cent-fare street car
line in this city had wiped out his
present fortune and he will give up
his mansion on Euclid avenue as one
of the sacrifices resulting from the
failure of his plan.
THE home belongs to his iwfe but
he says he can not afford to maintain
it any longer
Will Continue the Fight
He declares that he will continue
the fight for three-cent fares and he
says he will be a candidate for mayor
next spring.
He says that the destruction of his
fortune was what he expected in a
fight aaginst the corporations.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-11-20
TOP NOTCH SHOW
SATURDAY NIGHT.
1.-THE County Chairman" COrking
Good Comedy.
IT BUBBLES OVER WITH MIRTH,
Early Seat Sale Indications Point to
Packed House for George AIDES
Famous Comedy Which viii Be
SplendldIy Played Here Saturday.

From the number of seats that were
sold during the first hour Of the ad.
vance sale on "Thc County Chairman"
George AIDES superb comedy which
comes to the Norfolk Auditorium Sat
urday night of this week, it is cvi.
dent that one of the largest audiences
Of the season will greet the play when
he curtain rises. And nobody will
IKE a mistake in going.
IN my opinion The County Chair
Dao' is the best play that has been
brought to Norfolk in five years" said
20 pnuninent Norfolk man who saw
H'. company and play only two weeks
.u. .H one of the large cities.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-11-20

AS soon as boy comes into his
mothers presence, she screams out:
How on earth did you tear your
clothes?"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-06-26
Toledo News.

Special to Times Republican.
Toledo. June 26.-Rev. v. A. Carlton
and family of Rowan, are visiting rel
atives and attending chautauqua-
Hon. Thomas r. McElhenny, OF
Waterloo, is transacting business in
Toledo.
Judge G. w. Burnham, Of Marshall
town. was a business visitor here
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. v. Burns of Ames
are visiting their daughter, and enjoy
ing the chautauqua.
Mrs Lawrence O'Connor is reported
as some better. Hon. Thomas c. Con-
ner of Estherville, John, Of Atchison;
Will, of St Paul, and Nick. of Mime
apolis, are here on account Of her
sickness. Ed, another son, is expected
from Los Angeles, tomorrow.
A dog and pony show is billed for
Toledo July 4, which will add to the
already large list OF attractions.
Our chautauqua opened yesterday
under suspicious circumstances. Gov
ernor Hoch, of Kansas, was the speak
er today.
The Marshalltown Pappes will play
ball with Toledo on the Fourth. A
splendid good game Is expected.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-06-26
Insane Mother Near Ida Grove
Throws Little Ones Into
Cistern
ELDEST AGED 8, YOUNGEST
Mrs. August johnson, Farmers Wife
Commits Terrible Embroidered
Sent to Asylum by Insanity Board -
Lived in squaIid acknowledgement
eraI News of the State.
Special to Times-Republican.

opeCldl " 11IISSsINSRuO1kS<1AAs
Ida Grove June ga terrible trag-
edy was enacted here yesterday, when
Mrs. August Johnson, during the alb
sence of her husband, deliberately
murdered her four children by throw
ing them into cistern. Mrs. john
son is undoubtedly insane, and will be
committed to the hospital at Cherokee.
The Johnsons reside on a farm four
miles south Of this place. The child
rem were all small, the eldest being 8
years of age and the youngest babe
of year. Mrs. johnson was placed
under arrest and the insanity board
was summoned to pass upon her case.
The johnson tragedy, following
closely the drowning of the Deming
boy, has shocked this community. The
insane mother drowned her children,
one at time, they being asleep. The
Oldest is a boy about 8, and the young
est girl Is about 10 months, Judging
from appearance. The mother answers
questions freely. and confesses her
act, but fails to realize Its aWfulness.
The father is financially well off, but
abject restitution prevailed. There was
not q sheet or pillow case in the house,
and the home was too dirty to de-
scribe. The babies were brought to
town in blankets. The mother tried to
drown herself. The father is in town.
but he is said not to be strong minded.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-06-26
OIL LAMP ,ExpLoDEs.
Mrs. A. Gill, Of Montour, Quito Sc.
riously Burned.


riously Burned.
Special to Times Republican
Montour. June ga few nights ago
at about III o'clock a serious accident
happened at the home OF A. Gill. Mrs.
Gill, not being able to sleep, went
down stairs and was resting on the
sofa in the sitting room, when a small
glass lamp, which was turned low, ex-
ploded with very loud report. The
oil was Immediately ignited and Mrs.
Gill made brave attempt to extin-
guish the blaze, but could not. She
called her husband, who was sleeping
upstairs, and he came down and fin
ally succeeded in extinguishing the fire,
but Mrs Gilrs right hand was badly
burned, also the thumb and forefinger
of the left hand, and her gown was
badly burned.
Mrs. Welsh and daughter Of Creston.
are visiting at the B. Dippo home.
Montour has arranged strong lee
ture course of four numbers which is
thought to be the best ever given
here.
DR.. Breed, Of Grinnell, Mr.. and Mrs.
L. H. Bufkin, Mrs. u. B. Mathews,
Mrs. Remand and A. T. Clifford, were
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. R. M. YEN
ny. Thursday.
Mrs. Patrick, of Nevada, was an
over Sunday visitor at the Charles
Benton home.
Rev. D. w. Blakely was present at
the opening lecture of Central chautau-
qua, Thursday, at 2:3o, given by Prof.
E. Vincent. Of Chicago university.