The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1908-02-14
oURNAL FRIDAY H.

for the purpose OF forming a special
race circuit In this part of the country.
II Is expected to have Butte, Naper,
Dallas, Gregory, Herrlck, Bonesteel and
Spencer in the circuit and 1t is expect
ed that the circuit will be a good one,
according to a letter written to The
News by t. |. Parker, secretary of the
Spencer Agriculture and Speed asso.
citation. All interested parties are in.
vited to be present
The company which will present
the comedy, Captain Racket" at the
Auditorium tonight, arrived yesterday
from the east and spent last night in
Norfolk, owing to an open date The
company Is headed by Lucil Parish
and Robert Russell. 1t is a clean
cut looking company throughout. Seats
for tonight sell at Csc, S5c and soc.
The show is one of fun-making
throughout
Wayne Democrat: President j. NJ.
! Pile and wife leave tomorrow after
noon on a weeks vacation, going to
| Chicago and then to Indiana, where
they attended college together years
ago. Mrs. Pile says this is their first
vacation in twenty-five years, and we,
who have known them for the past
seventeen years, well know they have
earned it and will wish them much
pleasure and recreation.
| The first woman seeking a claim in
the new Trip county reservation
lands, which are soon to be thrown
open to settlement on the lottery plan,
passed through Norfolk the other day
and arrived at Gregory. G.. II. Groes-
beck of this city was on the train
The woman, who was quite old, said
that she had read in an Iowa news
paper that Trip county would be
opened Immediately. She packed her
trunk and started forthwith. So she's
at Gregory now, awaiting the coming
opening.
Omaha Trade Exhibit: The flying
squadron OF the 7. p. A, consisting OF
Guy NJ. Worthington, J. M. Pinkerton
folk last Friday night for days work
Feb. 1. They were ably assisted by
Fred G. Gettinger, ID. S. Day and San
F. Erskine. Notwithstanding a bliz
zard with the thermometer at sever
below, they succeeded in capturing six
teen new members. A smoker was
held in the parlors of the Oxnard af
ter the hustle" and a very pleasant
time was the result. The post viii
now go on with renewed enthusiasm
and will send a full delegation to the
state convention.
Stanton Register; Considerable dis
cussion has been the result of ou1
outline of the needs of Y. Nj. c. A
in our last issue and most of the com
ment is favorable. The young mel
realize the great need of building
that can be used as a library, res
and reading room and a gymnasium
Already there are plans being discuss
ed and efforts are being made to in
terest some of the public spirited mel
, who have the means to take the initia
, tive and get the project started. The
fathers and mothers of our city are
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of such an institution. Their boys will
go down town evenings and by having
a Y. M. G. A. building they can fee
, sure they have a good place to go ant
be in the best of company.
, Pierce Leader: G. H. Mallory, whit
has been operating his saw-mill in thu
, vicinity of Randolph for several week
past, was in Pierce the latter part o
last week and on Saturday went t.
I Norfolk to look over a new 22-hors,
: power engine, with the object of buy
ing the same. Mr.. Mallory Informed
us that while he was in that city h
closed a contract with a farmer liv
ing two miles south of that place, t,
saw 100000 feet of lumber for him
and that his force would commence
on the job in few days. Mr.. Mallor,
also told the Leader that one day las
y week Henry Kramer of Creighton, VIII
is in his employ, had the misfortun
n to have his hand come in contact wit
the saw and as result finger an
a thumb had to be amputated
:, FRESH, CRISP AIR AND OZONE.