The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-02-07

Fremont.
Lincoln Journals state Veterinarian
McKim is sending out letters to Oh
tain further information of the con
dition of cattle In Nebraska. He de
slres to ascertain how many out o.
each herd is afflicted with mango ant
where the cattle came from If they
have been shipped. The information
will be used by Governor Sheldon In
case he desires to change his quaran
tine proclamation.
J. NJ, Shively, for four years deputy
commissioner of public lands ant
buildings In Nebraska under the ad
ministration of II. NJ. Eaton, has an
nounced his candidacy for the Office
of commissioner in the coming election
on the republican ticket. Mr.. Shively
was formerly in the Office Of the county
clerk OF Dodge county, his home is
in this congressional district, being at
Fremont, and he is said to be eminent
ly fitted for the place.
Mrs. George La Fargo, who lives
with her father, Abram White, under.
went an operation Thursday for ap.
pendicitis. In addition to appendicitis
1t developed that Mrs. La Fargo was
suffering from gall stones. which were
also removed. The operation was
performed by DR.. Salter, who was
assisted by DR.. Mackay and DR.. Brush.
The operation was very serious one
and while the woman stood the effects
OF the operation well, it was said that
the critical period would be the next
two or three days.
Mrs. II. Il. Owen, of the library
board soliciting committee, has ap.
pointed a subcommittee to interview
l.. M. Gaylord regarding property
owned by him on Madison avenue, ad.
joining the Warneke property. The
board wants to know If Mr.. GAYLORD
would agree to exchange the front half
OF his lot for the south half of the
Warneke lot. In case he would, the
library could stand, if the Warneke
site were bought, on lot having 1872
feet frontage on Madison avenue and
lightweight feet on South Fifth street.
Mr.. Gaylord, in turn, would have a lot
with lightweight feet frontage on
Fifth street and 1872 feet deep. The
would make a better site.
in the opinion of the committee. This
proposition has struck the library
very favorably.
ID. Mathewson, chairman of the en-
tertainment committee for the Y. NJ
G. A. convention, and his committee
have begun their work of preparing for
the entertainment of the delegates
during the days they will be in Nor
folk. Three sets or cards are used in
the work of the committee. Cards
were sent out to all prospective dele |
gates to get line on the attendance. |
These cards are beginning to come
in. Twelve Y. M. C. A. delegates !
from Wayne have already written. |
Another set of cards is used in ascer-
tanning how many delegates various
Norfolk women will agree to care for
during the convention days. A third |
set of cards have been prepared and |
will be given the delegates as they
arrive, the cards serving to introduce
he delegate to the home where he is
o be entertained.
There was every indication Friday
afternoon that Norfolk would greet |
Phyllis Daye in the Wizard OF Wall
Street" with big audience at the
Auditorium Friday night. Not only
S there attraction in the fact that
Miss Daye is former Norfolk girl
'ut the play and company have the
equation of being very creditable.
Miss Daye is very clever little girl
Who has been winning recognition the
asst year or two. The Wizard of Wall
Street" is musical play, a comedy
With dancing and music. Among the
musical numbers which hold several
hts are when We Go Automobiling;"
I'm the Kid That Built the Pyramids"
sung by Ben Krampe; "a Little Dutch
iirl' by Phyllis Daye; School Days"
~ Frank Kelly; bye, Bye My Caro-
ine;" "Short Stories in Tune" by the
Kelly Walters-Krampe trio; polly" by
Fred Walters; "Soubrette Songs and
Dances" by Phyllis Daye; "Rube
Song" by Uncle Lou Coleman; Zip
)erary Nora" by Chico Lamphere;
Reed Bird" by Fred Walters;
'Many's the Time" Bronco Buster"
~ Phyllis Daye; Song of America"
A preacher under arrest for fishing
illegally will not be prosecuted by
he game warden This, according to
Lincoln dispatch, is the ruling
II the case of Rev. T. A. Carpenter,
pastor of the Methodist Episcopal
church at Ainsworth. The ruling does
lot apply generally to preachers, but
o Rev. Mr.. Carpenter in particular.
He was with a party of four or five
men on Clear lake when the deputy
'woOped down upon them and found
loles cut in the ice and a gill net
'taked in the water beneath. 1t has
been explained that the reverend gen.
.leman was an innocent bystander and
Deputy HyerS has been instructed by