The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-08-14

vote for anybody but Stanton coun-
tvs candidate, Mr.. Appleby.
AROUND TOWN.
Now for the races.
The corn thinks it's long time be.
tween drinks.
What's your private opinion Of the
| new style of headlines adopted by
The News, Gentle Reader?
There is woman in Norfolk who
worries more over the fact that her
husband wears suspenders as a sup.
plement to his belt, than over any
other one thing.
One Norfolk woman who went out
into the back yard to shake down
green apples for pie, found after
| shaking for several minutes that all
of the apples were dropping over the
fence into the neighbours back yard.
Whose apples were they then?
1t isn't safe to kiss in public. Look
at the notoriety the kaiser got out OF
it.
The corn of the northwest took
long drink of that rainwater and felt
better.
Begins to look like the race horses
might have to wear boots" in the
Norfolk races.
Bryan and Taft are having hard
time to compete with the Sioux City
Omaha penant race.
1t will be a month yet before we
begging getting gray headed for fear
the frost will catch the corn.
Pick out your favorites early.
Now is the time for Norfolk to pick
up one full-sized park.
Take in the races and keep your
hands on your pocket books.
Speaking of town loyalty: Two
young men in one north Nebraska
town who have the BARRIERS itch, de-
clare up ond down that they got 1t
in an adjoining village.
What effect will New York's anti
betting law have on races in Ne
braska?
The brainstorm editor thought
Harry Thaw went broke when he
lost his mind.
Mr. Bryan is trying to run for pres
ident and take in the races at the
same INDEPENDENTLY the colored
race.
1t is the consensus of opinion
among those who have seen chautau-
quas before, that Norfolk had an I'M
usually excellent program.
There isn't anybody quite free from
all errors. 1t is some consolation to
note that the United States govern
ment has made an error in spelling
a word on the door of one of the Of
fees in the Norfolk federal building.
Marshall" is the word printed in gilt
letters across one of the Office doors.
When you read of nine South Da-
kota counties being hail swept, you
don't wonder so mucn that people in
an agricultural region begin to look
apprehensive at each deep-blue cloud
that comes along. And, in passing
North Nebraska and southern South
Dakota have been mighty fortunate
thus far this summer in that re-
spect. AT this stage of the game the
hail editor will take a moment off for
the purpose of rapping on wood.
Senator Randall's Pierce friends in
formal statement just issued, admit
that r. Y. Appleby of Stanton county
is as well qualified to be senator as
is the Newman Grove banker, himself
Every Republican in the Eleventh dis
trict knows that the privilege of nam
ing the nominee should go this year.
by all that is right and fair and by
virtue of long standing precedent
established years ago by the Repub-
lican party in this district, Gust as
the same precedent has always been
followed in other districts over the
state) to Stanton county. Since Mr.
Appleby, whom Stanton county pre-
sents, is satisfactory in every way as
a candidate to even the partisan
friends of Senator Randall, it would
seem that there is no reason whatever
for not keeping faith with the Repub-
Leans of Stanton county this year, as
Republicans of Stanton county have
always in the past kept faith with
Madison and Pierce and Wayne coun-
ties.
ATCHlsoN GLOBE SIGHTS.