The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1908-10-02
SATURDAY SETTINGS.

MIS-. I. II. BuTnndm Is nome from Il
seven weeks visit with her mother
in Adel, la.
Mrs. Charles Lodge has returned
from Lincoln where she has visited for
the past two weeks.
Mrs. John Reordon and sons of
Joliet, H., are visiting her mother,
Mrs. Charles Lodge, south of the city.
w. A. Witzigman, vice president Of
the Nebraska National bank, returned
today from Lincoln where he attended
a bankers convention.
Game Warden Hyers left Norfolk
Saturday morning, proceeding further
down the Elkhorn river to watch for
illegal fishers and game violators.
j. ID. Sturgeon was in Madison yes
terday.
Miss Lulu Evans is visiting her
sister, Mrs. w. S. Compton of Creigh-
ton.
Mrs. Fred Kenny of Schuyler, who
has been visiting her sister, Mrs. e. l..
Loucks, has returneu home.
Among the days out of town visi-
tors were: Eugene Zinemer, Pierce !;
VIM. H. Totters, Randolph; H. f.
Pelese, Stanton; County Superintend-
ent Frank S. Perdue, Madison; Mrs.
c. Edwards, Wisner; w. 7. Ebersole,
Wakefield; w. R. Locke, Stanton; F..
Tipner, Plainview.
Miss Leila Craft underwent an
operation for appendicitis this week.
Rt. Rev. Richard Scannell, Bishop of
Omaha, was in Norfolk, returning from
yesterday and Verdigre the day before
c. e. Burnham of Norfolk, who is a
member of the executive council of
the state bankers association, was ap,
pointed on the committee on resolu,
tions at the convention this week in
Lincoln.
The Jewish New Year, 5000, occurs
today, but will not be tremendously
observed by the Jews of Norfolk, many
of whom heretofore have gone to Lin
coin or Omaha for this purpose.
Henry Haase, who has just returned
from trip to Gregory, S. d., bought
town lot in the new town of Winona.
He was much impressed with Trip
county land, claiming that it is unsur-
passed in the middle west.
The case brought against the eX-
press companies by the Norfolk Long
Distance Telephone company before
tho roi1yra,r mil cin n
the express companies to use the in
dependent telephone was continued a
month.
The range horse sales of Smith
Brothers have ended for the present
season. The sales will probably be
organized by the Smith company next
year on a new basis. j. S. Smith, who
thought of moving to Omaha with the
business of the notwithstanding
Cigar company, has decided to remain
in Norfolk
Among the members of the Republi.
can state central committee this year
are j. c. Elliott of West Point who
represents the Seventh district; w. H
Needham of Bloomfield, Eighth district
j. Howard Heine of Hooper, Tenth dis
trict; Charles Mcleod of Stanton,
Eleventh district; H. H. Cronin of
O'Neill, Thirteenth district; H. NJ
Duval of Springview, Fourteenth dis,
trict.
The lineup of the football team of
the Madison high school team, which
is scheduled to open the season in
Norfolk is as follows: n. Smart, left
end; ], Froelich, left tackle; A. Bick,
ley, left guard; C. Antisdel center; O.
Peterson, right guard r. Antisdel
right tackle; A. Donovan, right end
n. Irwin, left halfback; C. Yeazell, full,
back; T. O'Shea, right halfback; Cap,
tain b. Carrot, quarterback; j. Bates
sub.
Nebraska Teacher: Superintend,
ent Frank S. Perdue of Madison
county has a very encouraging situa.
ton this year in the fact that there are
only eleven inexperienced teachers EN-.
ployed in his county. Last year there
were thirty-three. This condition does
not prevail in many counties, and OF
course is unusual in Madison. How,
ever, Mr.. Perdue for several years has
had surplus of teachers and has sent
quite a number to neighboring coun.
ties.
A cowboy from the west, Frank
Friend, drifted into Battle Greek yes,
terday and jagged up. He was quar-,
relsome and looking for a row. He got
what he was after at Tom Seslers
livery barn, Oscar Hantley, a farmer
living ten miles out of town, stood
Friends abuse for a while, but got
angry and hit the cowboy a couple OF
terrific blows on the head with a sin,
gletree, Friend was rendered uncon,
scious, and it was feared that his skull
was fractured. When revived he
swore out Warrant for Hantley's ar.
rest, but when the latter was brought