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The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1908-07-31

Got back to the spirit Of the days
when the sugar factory was built.
Get Y NJ G. A. association
Get a hospital, one OF the greatest
assets a town can have, not only be-
cause of the patients IL brings to town
but on account of the advertising.
Develop gravel pits Gravel streets
to the junction. Gravel important
country roads
Put a clergyman and a lawyer on
the board of directors Of the CONNER
cial club to make that body more rep.
resentatiyc.
Get more residents by emphasizing
the advantages as school and liv
ing center
Secure a summer amusement park
improve your street Lighting
Get more electric signs on main
street
Make Norfolk a "clty" and not
town" Early closing IS along the
right line Norfolk Is beyond the
night store.
Get a library before Carnegie dies
Get city stationery Get an adver.
Using filler Change the copy every
fortnight and have the filters sent out
in letters from every private home
as well as business house in the city.
Send marked copies of your papers
to the press bureaus.
Work up a broader spirit among the
merchants. Mr.. Irving said he had
heard far too much criticism. Bust
ness men had openly criticised the
Commercial club and each other
Get a municipal ad man or have
some advertising company arrange for
publicity.
Develop the manufacture of brick as
has been done elsewhere.
Harness the water power before
some private party gets it.
Get an alfalfa mill, a starch factory,
a shirt factory.
Get town spirit"
Build trolley lines radating out of
Norfolk. Interurbans would double
Norfolks businesses.
Start a market day with an auction
once n week.
Let the business houses establish
a regular sales day,
Fix up rest room for farmers wives
and serve coffee
Make the citizens appreciate what
the Commercial club is doing. Get
and industry every so often.
roads.
Start 10000 club.
A greater acreage of garden truck
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1908-07-31

of the physical culture department of
the Des Moinos Y. w. c. A., will take
charge of the childrens work in Nor
folk.
Miss Killings work will be along
the lines of physical culture, chill
dren's games, etc. a special tent, 2Ox
80, will be assigned her.
Miss Killing is a college woman and
comes with the best possible recon-
mendatiOns.
La Toilette Day.
Naturally the big day of the chau-
tauqua will be August 4. when Sen
ator Robert La Toilette of Wisconsin
speaks. The crowd which will he
here to hear La Toilette will run into
the thousands.
Delivers Subject.
Senator Dolliver will speak on the
subject "a Poor Mans Government
and a Poor Boys Country"
Father Nugent, the forceful Catholic
orator, will speak on PHILOSOPHY of
CivilizatiOn.'
Corn" is Prof. n. L. Bowmans sub
ject.
Rev. Sam Small will talk on His
Majesty, the Devil"
Hon. w. NJ. Chandler will deliver
lecture on THE Trial of Jesus, from
a Lawyers Standpoint"
THE Seen and the Unseen" is DR..
Boyps subject.
Truth and shams" gives J. G.
Camp his cue.
Denton c. Crowl will give "Philo-
sophy Facts and Fun" as given by
Rev. Sam Jones.
Rest Rooms.
Rest rooms will be provided by the
Norfolk Woman's club and the Nor
folk w. C. T. L. The WOman's clubs
of Pierce Stanton, Madison and other
adjacent towns have been invited to
the chautauqua and the invitation is
being generally accepted.
The Wetzel launch is to be in SER
vice during the chautauqua
The chautauqua grounds will be
lighted with arc lights.
Season Tickets Selling.
While the sale of season tickets
was little slow in starting satisfac.
tory progress is now being made.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1908-07-31
FRIDAY FACTS.

Miss Emma Schulz is on the sick
list.
]. F, Flynn left this morning for
Plainview.
j. S. Smith was in Wayne Friday
on business.
Mrs. Lentz and daughter were in
Pierce yesterday.
Mrs. l., Becker of Hoskins was in
the city Thursday.
Mrs. j. C. Yenter of Stanton was
in the city Thursday.
Mrs. William Hamilton of Stanton
was in the city yesterday.
Robert Elliott of University Place
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1908-07-31
JUNIOR NORMAL GRADUATES
Eight Graduates in Center of Stage at
Valentine Exercises.

Valentine, Neb, July 25.-Special
to The News: The graduating exer-
cises of the Valentine junior state nor
NAL were held in the court house.
The principal, Prof R. H. Waterhouse,
delivered very pleasing address, his
subject being, The Mission of the
Individual" There were eight gradu.
ates: Grace Hobson, Marie Nelson,
Anna Hahn, Ora Hooper, Dora Grewe,
Clara Durham, Frances Harden and
Myrtle Harris.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1908-07-31
Ed DYER DIES AT DEADWOOD
Former Ainsworth Citizen, Mine Ma.
chinist, Dies of Pneumonia.

Ainsworth, NeD,, July 25.-Special
to The News: Ed Dyer, an old resi-
dent of Ainsworth, died at Deadwood
this morning of pneumonia.
VOID of his death, when it came
from Deadwood, was received with
the greatest regret here.
Dyer was an old resident of Aims
worth and was we'll and favorably
known. He has been the machinist at
the Pluma mines for about a year.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1908-07-31
Tues d Ny's Game.
SATURDAY SETTINGS.

SATURDAY SETTINGS.
f. c. Cantwell is in Omaha on bust.
ness
Frank McNeely went to Omaha Fri
day morning.
Miss Ella Raasch went to Thurston
this mornipg.
Mrs. H. e. Mcqueen of Tilden was
in tn" city Friday
Warren Beelor came from Wayne
Friday to spend the Gay here.
Among the d"y's Out of town visi-
tors in Norfolk were Miss Ellie Perry,
Potter; w. c. ELY, Madison; c. w.
Rogers, Pilge,; * c. MITCHELL Jack
son, II II. Drake, Humphrey; f. w.
Woods, Spencer; w. II Jones, Colum.
bus; w. ETitchcoo (, Tiden; A. A.
Welch, Wayne; w. e. Reed, Madison.
Mrs. w. b. Hackett went to Burke.
S. D., Saturday noon for a few days
visit
Miss Lena Mills went to Wayne
Saturday.
Mrs. Hitzman went to Albion Satur-
day noon.
Miss Pearl Rees returned from Oak
dale at noon.
Mrs. Thomas Bithell left for Wayne
this morning.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hight will go to
Omaha Sunday.
Miss Letha Larkin is visiting rela-
tives in Carroll.
NJ. L. Honke of Battle Creek was in
the city Friday.
s. Zwifel of Omaha is in the city
visiting friends.
KnCX Triple returned to Stanton
Saturday noon.
Mrs. Harry Owens returned from
Scribner at noon.
Mrs Whitney of Battle Creek was in
the city Saturday.
Mrs. c. Hickman of Hadar was in
the city yesterday.
Miss Anna Miller returned from
Pierce last evening.
Mrs Hopkins of Meadow Grove was
in the city Saturday.
Mr. ard Mrs. H. Carston of Hadar
were Ill Ine CITY FRIDAY.
Miss Ella Mulln went to Fairfax,
S. D., Saturday morning.
A. II. Kiesau will leave for Chicago
and eastern points Sunday.
Rev. and Mis-. Brier of Hadar were
in the city Friday on business.
Miss Florence Barrett went to
Pierce Friday for a weeks visit.
Miss Gladys Marrow of Stanton is
visiting at the home of w. Hahn
Mrs. |. NJ. Hamilton and daughter,
Miss Margaret, went to Hadar Friday.
Miss Ollie Ebel of Wayne spent
Sunday with her parents in the city.
Miss Mae Cummins spent the week
with her friend, Miss Mae Smith, in
Pierce.
l. w, Alter of Wayne was in the
city over night returning from Grand
Island.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. South of Butte
spent Friday with E. S. South and
family.
E. B. Kaufman and John Flynn
went to Plainview Saturday to see the
ball game.
H, H. Howe, state pure food inspec.
tor, was in the city over night with
his father, A. d. Howe.
Mrs, E. G. Riffin of Omaha and viii.
ian Johnson of Blair are visiting at
the home of c. Johnson.
Mr.. and Mrs, C. l. Bernard passed
through the city enroute from Plain.
view to their home at Lincoln.
Mrs. F. Barr of Stanton, who has
been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. C. w.
Landers, returned home at noon.
Miss Nariel l.. Jones of Lincoln will
arrive this evening and be the guest
of Miss Nellie Bridge for a few days.
Mrs. R, B. Mckinney left for Lin
coin at noon after a short visit with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Harrington.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Buckendorf
arrived in the city last evening from
a wedding trip to the coast. They left
today for Bassett.
Howard Beemer is on the sick list
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. B. B.
McGinnis, a son.
Miss Helen Marquardt is taking her
vacation from the A. L. Killian store.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1908-07-31
A REyEIATION.

cases of lung trouble that have been
cured by Foley's Honey and Tar II
not only stops the cough but heals and
strengthens the lungs. L, NJ Ruggles,
said had consumption, and l got no
better until l took Foleys Honey and
Tar, 1t stopped the hemorrhages and
pain In my lungs and they are now as
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1908-07-31
RUSSIANS C0LONIzE IN CHERRY
Five Young Russians Take Home.
steads-Say Others Will Come.

Valentine, Neb., July 25.-Special to
The News: Five young Russians filed
on homesteads at the land Office this
week, taking land in the southwestern
part of the county near King. They
say this part of the county looks good
to them and they expect a colony of
their countrymen also to take up
homesteads.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1908-07-31
HAZARD LIVED IN NORFOLK
Hero of Two Jail Breaking Episodes
Lived on North Ninth.

William Hazard, the alleged Rose
bud horsethief, who was the central
figure in the Jail delivery at Bassett,
lived in Norfolk for several months
recently, occupying the John Smith
house on North Ninth street. Hazard
was known as a horseman while he
was here.
Hazard has wife and children at
Newport, where he now lives.
1t is said that Hazard was sent to
the Lincoln hospital under the dipso.
maniac law for some months ago.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1908-07-31
CAUGHT BIG CATFISH.
kid" Jensen Made Big Catch or
Chautauqua Grounds.

S'autduQud STOunQS,
A huge catfish, weighing about eight
pounds, was caught in the Northfork
from the chautauqua grounds Satur.
day morning.
The catch was made by kid" Jen.
sen and it required display of Jen.
sens pugilistic abilities to land the big
fish.
There is some fishing on the chau.
tauqua grounds.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1908-07-31
REV. 1. w. WILLIAMS TEsTuFIEs.

Rev. /, w. Williams, Huntington, w.
Va, testifies as follows: This is to
certify that l used Foley's Kidney Rem
edy for nervous exhaustion and kidney
trouble, and am free to say that Foleyfs
Kidney Remedy will do all that you
claim for It" Kiesau Drug Co.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1908-07-31

The functions of the kidneys is to
strain out the impurities OF the blood
which is constantly passing through
them. Foley's Kidney Remedy makes
the kidneys healthy. They will strain
out all waste matter from the blood.
Take Foley's Kidney Remedy and II
will make you we'll Kiesau Drug Co.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1908-07-31

-Four base ball games will be offered
Norfolk fans" in the next ten days.
Satisfied with the attendance at the
stanton game and the closing game
with the Walthill Indians the local
base ball committee is going ahead
with the schedule for the next fort.
night.
Until this week the base ball at.
tendance was disappointing. The
week brought no financial gain but
the reason lay in the rain of Wednes.
day which cut the attendance to
pieces at that game. Better base ball
spirit, however, is being shown in
Norfolk and it seems probable that
the town will rally to the support of
the national game.
Tuecd'y's Game.
Interest in Tuesdays game will be
intense because it is the rubber" be
tween the two teams. This weeks
victory over the Indians counted for
something because the Indians scarce.
ly know what defeat is.
Spencer and Verdigre have two of
the fastest teams on the Bonesteel
line.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1908-07-31
NATIONAL GAME u GO ON
FOUR FAST GAMES BOOKED FOR
NEXT TEN DAYS.
INDIANS COME BACK TUESDAY
Spencer, Which Has Been Eating Up
the North Country, viii Play Thurs.
day and Firday-The Crack Verdi.
gre Nine August 4.

Tuesday, July 2S, Walthill Indians.
Thursday July 80, Spencer
Friday, July 81, Spencer.
Tuesday August I, Verdigre.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1908-07-31

Mrs. Gettineer III.
Mrs. F. G. Gettinger is on the sick
list.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1908-07-31

Foley's Orino Laxative the new laxa-
tive, stimulates, but does not irritate.
1t is the best laxative. Guaranteed or
your money back. KieSau Drug Co.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1908-07-31

Naturally the big day of the chau.
tauqua will be August 4, when Sen
ator Robert La Toilette of Wisconsin
speaks. The crowd which will he
here to hear La Toilette will run into
the thousands
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-01
UNITED STATES
MAY INTERVENE
IN HAYTl BECAUSE OF CoMPLl.
CATION OF CONDITIONS
GERMANY's ATTITUDE RE
MAINS THE SAME.

Port au Prince March 3t.-The re
port that the arrival of the German
cruiser Bremen would bring about an
other crisis, In which Germany would
Insist upon the Immediate payment OF
a claim made by a German resident
of IIayti one Reinbold. Is not con.
firmed
The German attitude on this subject
Is the same now as 1t was two months
agr when President Alexis was notl.
fled that Germany would not permit
the deportation of Reinbold and con.
tinue to press his claim for adequate
1t was reported this afternoon tha5
American intervention probably will
result from the present complicated
of affairs
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-01
100000 MINERS
WILL Be |OL[.
FOR AT LEAST TWO WEEKS is
PREDICTION FROM HEAD
QUARTERS.
AGREEMENTS PENDING
In Several States HopefuI of Out.
come-Mines in Illinois
Will Close.

Indianapolis, Ind, March 3l.-A
quarter Of million of idle miners by
tomorrow is the prediction at the
minors headquarters tonigh based on
reports received from various points
in the bituminous districts. The ces-
sation of work is not. considered "A
strike, but merely the natural result
of the expiration OF the old contracts
with the operators ana failures to re
new agreements,
Conferences are being held at many
points and some progress made In al
ranging terms of new contracts. At
A few mines the men have remained
lt work pending conclusion Of ne
sotiations. but at majority of them
he workings have been abandoned
II is the general belief that the idle
less will not continue more than two
weeks, though there is a possibility
" it extending throughout the month.
Both sides seem we'll enough salts
led with the situatio so far as the
general outlook for the future Is con
'erned
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-01
GASOLINE CAN
CAUSES DEATH
EXPLODED IN FATHERS HANDS
AFLAME HE JUMPED IN BED
ING.

Chattanooga Tenn, March 81
lanes f. Barnes. reporter for the
Chattanooga News and his little 5
year-old daughter were so badly burn
ed as a result of gasoline explosion
that both died late this afternoon in
a hospital. Barnes mistook can of
gasoline for one of coal oil and was
beginning to light a fire in the stove
when the explosion occurred.
Barnes, enveloped by the flame s
sprang into the bed and tried to wrap
himself in covers. but the pain was
so intense he jumped out the window
and ran into the yard screaming with
agony. where neighbors came to his
assistance The burns extended al
over his body and when he was taken
to the hospital portions of the flesh
dropped of.
His daughter, who was in the bel
into which Barnes sprang, was badly
burned. the bed clothes having taken
fire
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-01
PLAY CARDS FOR GIRL
Fight FoIows-Woman Seized Rifle
and Killed Man Who Was Ahead
in the Game.

Columbia. Miss, March 31.-Eunice
Spencer is under arrest on the charge
of numbering Charles Wesley in his
home here this morning at o'clock.
after Wesley had won n poker game
in which Miss Spencer was the
stake
II was said Wesley captured the
first two games and p. f. Coombs
won the third and fourth. With one
point to go out in the fifth games.
Coombs was charged by Wesley with
having cheated. A desperate struggle
ensued and Coombs was down on the
floor, with a knife in the hands of
Wesley at HIS throat, when Miss
Spencer shat Wesley through the
breast with a Winchester rifle she
seized from cabinet The man died
in few seconds
Miss Spencer says that she has al
ways loved Coombs, but insists that
the killing of Wesley was an accident.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-01
MAN AND WOMAN DEAD
Two Bodies Found With Bullets in
Heart in Field Near Suburb
of Cleveland, o.

Cleveland. O.. March 3l.-The
bodies of a man and q woman. the
former believed TO be that of Carl
Pernthaler music teacher, and the
latter that of Miss Lena Zeichman, a
IubIic school teacher, We're found in
4 field near Euclid Heights. a suburb.
tcday Both had been shot through
the heart and 1t is believed that either
both were murdered or else the man
killed the woman and then shot him
self
A watch found On the body of the
man was still running. indicating that
The tragedy had taken place within a
few hours On the body of the woman
was found letter. apparently from a
sister in Los Angeles Cal. II was
signed Elsie" and began with MY
Dear Marie" The dead woman was
ABOUT 2G years of age. The man was
about 50.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-01
N[LS0N-ATTELL !
BOXING MATCH
RESULTS IN DRAW AFTER FlF.
TEEN BLOODY ROUNDS ARE
FOUGHT
WAS A BATTLE ROYAL
Nelson Had the Advantage in Weight
by Eight Pounds--Both Fighters
Dissatisfied With the
Decision.

San Francisco, Cal. March al
With the disadvantage OF ut least
eight pounds against him, Abe Atten
| champion leatherweight of America
tonight fought Battling Nelson of Chi.
eago 10 l5round draw At the end
of the contest both men were fairly
deluged with blood Nelson's face In
particular, presenting the worst sight
Attell hal the advantage of all the
earlier rounds, He matched his su.
perior skill against the rugged and
sturdier man and by outgeneralling
his opponent IN this manner made
fair to earn Il clearcut decision. Mel
son, however forced the pace through
out, all the while seeking to force At
tell into close quarters. Atten how
ever. was elusive but all the time
shooting lightning left and right iolts
to Nelson's disfigured face
The turning point came, however
In the ninth round. Nelson who had
been taking his punishment without al
whisper finally succeeded In getting
past Attell's guard and once having
paved the way, he worried his man. !
The battler landed some powerful
body punches In the succeeding
'ounds and changing his tactics
played for Abe's face until he had
blood spouting in streams from his
nostrils
The men then battled at furious
pace, exchanging punch for punch,
Nelson having the greater power be |
hind his blows. In the fourteenth
round 1t looked as II Nelson would |
score a knockout as Attell was apnar |
'ntly in distress. But the wonderful |
'leVernoss and knowledge of trickeryl
tood Attell well In stead and he
tailed and smOthered the round out
He came up fresh and determined
n the last round and then followed |,
battle royal, The men flayed each
ther with might and main. Attell
lndng -four blows to Nelson's one
10th men We're dissatisfied with the
ecision.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-01
FARMER KILLED
BY HIRED MEN
THREW BODY IN CELLAR-PRO-
CEEOED TO SELL STOCK OFF
FARM-ARREsTED- LYNCH.
ING THREATENED.

Minot, 5. D.. March 31.-Gus John.
son, a wealthy farmer, who lived five
miles south of Kenmare, has been
murdered and r.. S. Noath and Pat.
sy" Coyle are in Jail charged with the
crime.
Recently Johnson employed Noah to
work for him and in a few days the
latter reported in Kenmare that John
son had gone to Sweden and had left
him and Coyle who proved to be an
eX-conyict, t. run his farm in his alb.
sencc.
They commenced to sell the grain
and stock from the farm and the
neighbors, becoming suspicious, made
a search and found the dead body Of
Johnson, bearing unmistakable evi
dences of violence In a cellar where
II had been pitched through a trap
dou'
Noah and CCyle We're arrested and
a strong guard surrounds the jail be
cause the neighbors threatened to
lynch them.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-01
NJ " EVIDENCE
IS UN{ARTXED
IN CONNECTION WITH BOMB
THROWING AFFAIR I'M NEW
YORK CITY.
ANARCHIST TREASURER
Arragned in Court Again---tIed in
Bail On Affidavit Charaina He
Advised MEETING in
Union Square.

New York, March 31.-Furthor evi-
dence has been unearthed by the
rollce in connection with the Union
Square bomb throwing tragedy which
when Alexander Eerkman, treasurer
Of the anarchists federated union.
was arraigned in court today on an
affidavit charging him with advising
the Union Square meeting, Detective
Warseansky told Magistrate Droege
hc would not diyulge the evidence to
the court at the present time.
The magistrate held Berkman in
$500 bail for examination Friday
Bail was furnished.
Berkman before his araignmcnt del
MED that the anarchists had anything
to do with the bomb throwing, that
be did not believe 5iiverstein threw
the bomb. and that the police are try
ing to fasten the crime on him. be,
lieying he will not recover sufficiently
to be able to refute what they say
and charged that the police are manu-
featuring evidence.
OF the six men arrested as suspects |
after the attempt at throw |
ing the bomb Saturday. four were
in court today
Siverstein Dying.
Selig Silverstein, in whose hands
H. dynamite bomb prematurely ex-
pIoded as he was preparing to throw
II at the police during the Union
Square demonstration Saturday, is dy.
ing tonight. and physicians state that
The bomb thrower will not live u
hours.
Cerebral meningitis has developed
from the fearful wounds made by a
piece of the exploding missile and pa
'alysis Of the lower limbs is setting
n Silverstein is slightly .delirious to-
light and there is little likelihood that
he coroner will succeed in obtaining
. statement from the man.
Walter Uppit was held to await the
Iction of tho immigration authorities :
md George Robinson was remanded. ,
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-01
INCREASE HELD VALID
Michigan Supreme Court Reverses De
cision of Lower Court in Insur-
snce Association Cases.

Lansing Mich. March 31.-The
Michigan supreme court today held
the 1904 increase in rates of insurance
Of the Catholic Mutual BENEFIT associa-
tion valid. Michael Williams. OF Ann
ATbor obtained a decree in the lower
courts restraining the collection Of
an increase i'm his assessment. which
was raised from s1G5 to $3.50 per
r,onth. The supreme court reversed
the decision OF the lower court and
held the petition for a membership in
the association is part OF the life In
surance contract.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-01
REMAINS IN FORCE.

Pay City, Mich, March ;2i-The
Joint convention of Michigan coal
operators and miners today agreed
that the general scale of wages last
year shall continue In effect until
March 81, 1909
Minor points We're referred to the
ioint scale committee for settlement.
Pending the PRONUNCIATION of full
scale the miners will continue at
work