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The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-08-07
FRIDAY FACTS,

Frank Beels went to Wisner Friday
noon.
NJ. d. Tyler returned from Tilden
at noon.
E. P. Weatherby went to Creighton
Friday morning.
w. E. Hagey of Hastings Is in the
city on business.
Mrs. S. NJ. Braden returned from
Chicago Friday noon.
Miss Tillie Gardell of Spencer was
in the city Thursday.
Miss Grace Horton of Stanton was
In the city Thursday
Miss Cora Hosking Is visiting at
the home of ]. w. Ransom.
Mrs. Henry Wetzlich of Hoskins
was in the city yesterday afternoon.
P. Kautz and John Kaulen of Hos
kins were in the city yesterday.
Rev. and Mrs. Herman Speiring OF
Pierce were in the city Thursday.
Miss Sigma Cassel of Battle Greek
is in the city visiting Mrs. F. Bauer
F. S. Battey and family of Carroll
are visiting at the home of e. e. Cole
man.
Superintendent Frank S. Per lie OF
Madison was in the city Thursday
night.
Mrs. Gretchen Schwartz leaves fol
Cody this evening to visit Mrs. G. o
Rankin.
Miss Dora Hansen and Miss Bertha
Johnson of Cedar Rapids were in the
city Friday.
Miss Katherine Boehnke, who has
been visiting her parents, Mr.. anC
Mrs. j. Boehnke, went to Fremon
Friday noon.
Misses Lulu and Florence Sessle
of Linnie Grove, Ia, are visiting
friends in the city.
Miss Opal Coryell went to Meadow
Grove Thursday noon.
Miss Minnie Schramm went t
Stuart Thursday noon.
Frank l.. Lemon of Emerson, Ia
editor of the Emerson Chronicle, Il
in the city on business.
C. w. Altman returned to Omahi
after a short visit with his brother
w. C. Altman.
Mrs. o. L. Hyde has returned iron
r. V. Shaw, who has been visitint
at the home of A. NJ. Leach, returne'
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-08-07

to his home AT Pacific Junction at
noon. accompanied by his niece Miss
Leota Leach.
weeks visit at Sylvan lake, Custer
and Hot Springs S u.
Miss Glennic Shipnce loft Friday
room for Albion to give a reading at
he Albion chautauQua
Mr.. and Mrs. John Frohloff OF Rock
7apids, la, are in the city visiting
their son, Herman Frohloff
Miss Katherine Parkinson arrived
at noon TO be the guest OF Miss
Dorothy Salter for few days.
Miss Margaret Leik of Council
9uGe and Mrs. !. ]. Leik OF this city
left this morning for Council Bluffs
Miss Rheba Whalen. who has been
visiting at the home OF w. w. De
Hart, returned to Emerson. Iowa, this
morning.
j. r. Leitch and wife OF Sioux City
we're in town on their way home from
visiting with Mr.. and Mrs. c. II.
Brake at Warnerville.
Mrs. Ed O'Conner and daughter,
Miss Rosa O'Conner, of Lyons, are
visiting at the home Of Mrs. O'Con.
ners brother, Joe Horiskey.
T.. G. Bishop deputy superintendent
" public instruction, was in the city
last night on his way home from
Wayne Mr.. Bishop Is a candidate for
the state superintendency on the Re.
publican ticket at the primary cleo.
ton. and II the school men of the
state, who know him and his work,
could determine the outcome there
is little question but that he would
receive the nomination.
\. q. Hazon is taking his vacations
this week from the Durland Trust
| company.
\ poodle dog belonging to J. E
| Haase was killed yesterday on sus'
| licion that the dog had hydrophobia
Madison Chronicles: Miss Florence
| Irwin has accepted position with j
u. Sturgeon and will have charge of
he Racket store in this city.
Pierce Call: Wm Zulauf came ur
from Norfolk Monday and visited with
| his family. He has his horses at Nor
folk now and will remain there until
the races which begins on August ~
Fort Smith, Ark, American: Yes
terday Attorney A. J. koenigsteir
| succeeded in having transferred here
from Greenwood, for trial during thu
first week of court in September, The
case of Pippin VS.. the Arkansa:
Smokeless Coal company. This is {
case where Pippin, the plaintiff, sue'
for damages for injuries received il
the mines of the defendant company
The case involves $3.50.
Harry b. Fleharty of South Omaha
who was a prominent delegate at TIL
state aerie meeting of Eagles in Nor
folk and who was defeated for stat
president by ]. j. Ryder of Lincoln
has filed a petition with the secretar
of state to have his name put on tn
Democratic primary ballot as a car
ddate for attorney general. At tn
time of the convention it was re
. ported in Norfolk that Fleharty woul
seek the congressional. nomination i
opposition to Congressman Hitchcock
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-08-07

Seeds, including snake and other
cucumber, prehistoric and other corn.
both sweet and field, pencilaria,
squash, melon, mammoth sunilower,
and hundreds of other seeds, 1 cent
and up per packet, (also seed in bulk)
direct from grower to planter. Garden
Guide and descriptive price list free
Address II. NJ. Gardner, seed grower
Marengo, Nebraska.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-08-07
Indians Cruel Horsemen

Herrick, S. D., Aug. Editor Norfolk
Daily News: The cruel horsemanship
of the Indians is not fact which can
be successfully disputed, In the first
place the Indians do not raise any
grain or hay and the only feed the
horse gets is what he rustles for win
ter and summer.
have seen dozens of horses with
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-08-07
But Still FIGHTING for Bryan.

Pierce Call: Where, Oh! Where
was that mammoth four column cut
of Bryan that the Leader had planned
to publish prominently on its front
page last week? Answer saith:
Shelved on account of fat pages OF
advertising and such.like Republican
prosperity!
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-08-07
A SIumber Party.

Miss Katherine Witzigman enter
tanned the V. G. club Friday evening
at slumber party on the lawn in
honor of Miss Marie Johnson of Den
yer, who is visiting relatives in the
city. Saturday afternoon the club held
picnic in Tafts grove.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-08-07

Struck out, by Bovee 3, by Wal
ling 5. Passed ball, Powers. Hit by
pitched ball, by Walling l. Stolen
bases, Mino. Sacrifice hits. Hoffman,
Bovee, ., Glissman. Umpire, Norton
Howe. Scorekeeper, Brauchle. Time,
30.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-08-07
Norfolk 4, Spencer 0.

Norfolk 4, Spencer o.
This time Norfolk cleaned up the
fast Spencer bunch, which has been
doing things to many Of The best OF
the north state teams. Spencer has
an all professional team. II plays
fast ball. Norfolk Is playing fast ball
and each game sees a little more
speed on
At the same time that Norfolk took
in the first of the two days series
with Spencer. Kirkland's gray hounds
rounded up beautiful oval shut-out
for Spencer.
After the first score in the second
inning the game was decidedly in
Norfolk's favor and only once during
the entire game was Spencer able to
get man to third base
A neat double was made on each
side. Bovee pitched star game and
showed excellent head work
Hoffman made the first hit of the
game, knocking the ball over the
shortstop's head. Iaak made the
first score in the second inning on a
wild throw by Powers, Spencer's
first baseman, over the third base
mans head. Kirkland made nice
hit in the third, driving the ball out
into center field. Marcus Reynolds
made good hit in the fourth and a
sensational catch in the fifth, running
backward and coping onto a high
fly
Powers, Spencers first baseman
made good two bag hit in the sixth
Glssman made the star catch of the
game In the seventh by running a
full speed and catching high ny, roll
ing over and retaining his hold on thu
ball A fairly good attendance o
fans were present.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-08-07
Mrs. saIter's Brother Dead.

Mrs. G. B. Salter received a tele-
graph message today advising her
that her brother, DR.. Burrows, died
suddenly yesterday in Lindsay, On
tario.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-08-07
, PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENT.

The following proposed amendment to
the constitution of the State of Ne
bra a, as hereinafter set forth in full,
of Nebraska, to be voted upon at the
general election to be held Tuesday, NO
vember 3rd, A. d. 1908:
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-08-07
KEEP UP Winning PAGE
NORFOLK TAKES SPENCER PRO.
FEssIoNAL INTO CAMP.
THEY NEVER SAW HOME PLATE

Norfolk Rounding Into Championship
Form. Adm stered Shut-Out To
Fast Upstate Team-score Is q
To o-First Of Series.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-08-07
NATURE OF BUSINESS.

Article .. The general nature of
the business to be transacted by this
Company shall be the purchasing
selling, and distributing of cigars
either with or without the giving Of
premiums with the sale of specified
quantities.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-08-07
HEADQUARTERS.

Article 3. The headquarters an,
principal place of business of thi
Company shall be at Norfolk, Ne
braSka,
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-08-07

a JOINT RESOLUTION to amend Sec
tions two 90, four ca, five co, six CO.
and thirteen Cl3) of Article six co or
the Constitution of the state of Ne
LI.l Ohm l.-Ll n n.r LA lulinill EnMnL.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-08-07

AM ENDMENl ID.
Article IA. The Articles OF Incor-
poration may be amended or modified
at any regular meeting, or special
meeting called for that purpose, by
two-thirds vote of the stock repre-
scented at such meeting.
In testimony whereof, we hereuntoJ
set our hands this Goth day of April.
1908.
Witness: Signed:
c. NJ. Thompson. ]. S. Smith
c. NJ. Thompson. C. A. Smith.
State of Nebraska, County of Madf-
son, SIS.
On this 9th day of April, 1903, before.
me a notary public, in and for saia
county and state of Nebraska, duly
commissioned and qualified, person.
ally appeared j. S. Smith and c.. A
Smith to me known to be the Identical
persons whose names are affixed to
the within and foregoing instrument
of incorporation, and each for himself
acknowledged the same to be his vol
untary act and deed.
In witness whereof | have set my
hand and affixed my notarial seal at
Norfolk, in the county of Madison
and state OF Nebraska the day and
year last above written.
(SeaD ]. w. Ransom.
Notary Public
Commission expires August 23, 1901.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-03-19
Truth and
Quality

appeal TO the Well Informed in every
walk Of life and are essential to permanent
success and crcditable standing. Accor-
ingly. it ia not claimed that Syrup of Figs
and Elixir Of SIENNA is the only remedy Of
known value, but one Of many reasons
why it is the best Of personal and family
Gaxatives is the fact that it cleanses,
swcetens and relieves the internal organs
OF which it acts without any facilitating
after effects and without having to increase
the quantity from time to time.
1t acts pleasantly and naturally and
truly ns . laxative, and its component
parts are known to and approved by
physicians, as it is free from all objection
able substances. To get its beneficial
effects always purchase the genuine
manufactured by the California Fig Syrup
Go, only, and for sale by all leading drug
Eists
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-03-19
MUSIC STUDENTS
should Have steady Nerves.

Should Have steady Nerves.
The nervous system Of the musician
is often very sensitive and any habit
like coffee drinking may so upset the
nerves as to make regular and neces-
sary daily practice next to Impossible.
i practice from seven to eight hours
a day and study Harmony two hours"
writes a Mich. music student. Last
September | was SO nervous | could
only practice a few minutes at a time
and mother said l would have to drop
my music for a year.
This was terribly discouraging, as
4 couldn't bear the thought of losing
q whole year of study. Becoming con-
vinced that my was caused
largely by coffee, and seeing Postum
so highly spoken Of, l decided l would
test it for a while.
Mother followed the directions care
fully and l thought l had never tasted
such a delicious drink. We drank
Postum every morning instead OF
coffee. and by November l felt more
like myself than for years, and waa
ready to my music.
now practice as usual, do my
studying and when my days work /,
finished ! am not any more nervou.
than when began.
i cannot too highly recommend
Postum to musicians who practice hall
a day. My father Is a physician and
recommends Postum to his patients
Words cannot express my appreciation
for this most valuable health beverage
and experience has proven Ito superb
GRITTY over all Others" There's 1
Reason.
Name given by Postum Co. Battle
Creek. Mich. Read The Road to Well.
viile." In pkEs.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-03-19

l1verybody's Magazine: A grizzled
ola colonel. who Is a veteran of the
civil war and who has since seen
hard active service in several IN
dian campaigns, the Arctic regions, the
spanish war, and the Philippine insur-
r%ection, did not view with pleasure the
recent, promotions of younger and al
most unknown officers who were
jumped over his head. Strolling about
MS camp in the Philippines one day,
ne cameiupon one of his officers fond
ling a monkey.
Colonel said the officer. this is the
most remarkable monkey l ever saw.
Why, he can take a stick and go
trough the n of arms almost as
well as one Of the soldiers"
Shl" cautioned the colonel CHANGING
ABOUT ia great alarm. Don't tell any
body. Surprising the war department
heard OF it? They'd make him a brig
general"
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-03-19
He Believed the Bow.

Brooklyn Times: The venerable and
learned justice. job M. Harlan, dur
ing a game Of golf at Chevy Chase, ex-
planned the intricacies of evidence to
a -oung a
Justice Harlan illustrated well the
case of conflicting evidence-how, when
the statements of two witnesses are OPP
posed, h more probable statement is
TO be accepted.
Usually, in conflicting evidence" he
said, "one statement Is far more prob
able than the other. so hat we can de-
eide easily which to believe.
1T is like the boy and the house
hunter.
"A house hunter getting off a. train
at a suburban station, said to a boy:
My lad. I am looking for Mr.. Smith
sons new block of semi-detached cot
tages. How far are they from here?'
About a twenty minute walk the
boy replied.
Twenty minutes exclaimed the
house hunter, Nonsense! The adver-
tisement says five
Well said the boy. you can be-
lieve me or you can believe the adver-
tisement, but l amt trying to make no
s
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-03-19

Bohemian: The hames bestowed up
on some of the small southern negroes
remind one of those Of the old
itoundhead days-Hope = above Will
llarns. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Mitchell, and so on. Not long g a
visitor in Richmond was having his
shoes polished by a little coal-black
specimen about IS inches in height,
but possessed of cleaning white teeth
and rolling eyes
"What is your name" the visitor
idly asked. Gen, sab was the reply
accompanied by a grin of startling
proportions.
Gen? 1 suppose that is an alb
breviation of general?" the visitor. who
had some idea of the fondness of ne
groes for titles. inquired.
mo. sab, don't know as it's" was the
reply. authorization evidently being
too much for him. Ma sho' 'nough
name Is Genesis-XXX-33--So-shall-
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES = for : me-in-
Washington Carter an
day des calls me Gen for Snort"
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-03-19
He Used "Nu spelIin,.0

E~verybody's Magazine: A man with
a waistcoat and diamond shirt stud
that fairly screamed Prosperity" at
all within seeing distance, blew into the
public stenographer's office in a New
York hote..
Say" he demanded, 'can you write
a letter to my goil?"
The s~tenographer assured him that
she could.
We'll" directed the sport, after CIV
ing the name and address, tell her I've
connected with a barrel of money on
the ponies and that I'm going to Mar
ragansett Pier for two weeks. See?"
For a few seconds the typist's fingers
flew Suddenly she stopped.
Il can't for the life of me remem-
Der" she explained in a puzzled voice,
to spell 'Narragansett.'"
h man behind the waistcoat tossed
his cigar stump in the waste basket
and scratched his head.
"N-a-r-nar-r-e-rer-r-oh. h. cut II
out! I'll go to Newport!" 4
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-03-19
tcontinued Next Weekly
How Ne Tested the ntiftu

Washington Herald: This Is a story
related by William r. briggs, OF Rich
mond, Va, at the National the other
right.
Several years ago when the elevator
was first put in the capital at Rich
mond. an incident occurred showin.
the sense Of humor of the then Cover
nor Fftz Lee. The general was of stout
build. and he wanted to see how the
machine would work. He was a close
friend of Judge Samuel B. Witt. OF
the Hastings court.
Judge Witt was holding court tho
day the elevate was completed, and
he was called to the telephone by Cow
ernor Lee.
SAM said the governor, T want to
See you for q moment and want you
to corne to the Office at once
Certainly, governor said the Judge.
always n of the most accommodating
n obliging of public men.
by the way, Sam, the elevator IL
finished and you can come up to nv
Office without having to walk up the
steps,
Judge Witt got back on the bench
and ordered a short recess OF the court.
Then he hurried over to see the gov
ernor. He made known his presence.
n he was ushered into the governor,.
| Office.
Hello. Sam. said the governor.
Glad to see you. Come up on the eIe-
vator?'
"'I did, replied the judge.
That's all right. them remarked
the governor. I am just going to din
ner. and l did not care to try that ele-
Vator till / was certain 1t would hold
YOU. That Is all, Sam: thank you.''
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-03-19
COSTS MONEY TO LIVE THERE
Returned Miner Tells of High Prices
in the klondike.

High prices continue to prevail in
Dawson" said 4. r. Ryan. of Portland,
which is probably the most
expensive town In the world. 1t is a
thriving place. with a population of over
600. %ith warehouses. churches, banks,
electric lights. wholesale and retail stores
and two up-to-date newspapers. The
newspapers themselves are worthy of con-
sideration in the light OF expense, for
theN cost 70 cents n copy. At this time
of The year three eggs ordered in a res
'aurant cost $3.50, while a caribou steak
costs 81. Beer is worth 81 per bottle
and champagne $3.50 a quart. 1t costs
% cents to get shaved and 81 for u hair
cut. a glass of beer sells for % cents,
and the glass is small. Oranges sell for
so cents each, while ear butter,
made in The United States. brings 81 per
pound. Boots bring $25 per pair, and
shoes sell for 50 each. Good socks cost
so cents a pair. while collar go for 81
each"
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-03-19
The Mothers Last Soma.

sleep! Thu ghostly wind are blowing.
No moon abroad, no star is glowing:
The river is deep, and the tide is nowinf
TO the land where you and are gong,
We are going afar,
Beyond moon or star.
To the land where the sinless angles are
! lost my heart to your heartless sire
Twas melted away by his looks of fire.
Forgot my God. and my fathers ire,
All for the sake of a mans desire:
But now Wen go
Where the waters flow
And make us a bed where none shall know
The world Is cruel, the world is untrue:
our woes are many, our friends are few
No work, no bread, however we sue,
What Is there left for me to do,
But fly-ny
From the cruel sky,
And hide in the deepest depths-and die,
Barry Cornwall
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-03-19
C. FOR SICK WOMEN.

For thirty years Lydia e. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound, made
from roots and herbs, has been the
standard remedy for female ills,
andhas positively cured thousandsof
women who have been troubled with
displacements, inflammation, ulcera-
ton, fibroid tumors, irregularities,
periodic pains, backache, that bear
tng-down feeling, flatulency, indiges-
ton, dizziness ornervous prostration.
Why don't you try it?
Mrs. Pinkham invites all sick
women to write her for advice.
She has guided thousands to
healthe Address, Lynn, Mass.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-03-19
THE Innate Is DEAL.
Great WEALTH Acquired In Growing
Grain,

Great Wealth Acquired In Growing
Grain.
Writing from Saskatoon. Saskatche-
wan, Canada, w. II. ElIwanger, who
was formerly IL resident Of Green Noun
tam, Iowa, says: The climate in sum-
mer IS ideal for growing grain. Long,
clear days of sunshine, no bad storms.
we never need to guard against cy-
clones. | never saw q better climate
in my life. We made more money dur
ing the season of 1906 than any previ-
GUS five years in Central Iowa-one of
me best districts in the State But
MI. Ellwanger was a resident of the
WI and ii might be more interesting
10 read what a farmer has to say about
Western Canada. From hundreds of
letters, all filed with words of praise.
RECRUITING success in Western Canada,
there has been one selected. 1t is as
follows.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-03-19
Her Hope.

Jones-I saw a great deal of Evelyn
talking to her this morning.
Yes; she was telling me she hoped
you were going to Palm Beach again
this season."
All. She's going there, eh?"
NO; she's going to California"
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-03-19
The Spell Of tho North.
Let the word be passed and the jourue,

start;
Swing ont into line the yelping pack.
Strong. Is the wanderlus, In my heart.
lhe ioad hangs easy upon my back.
Ut matters not that the way is long:
The singing wind makes the fire smell
sweet.
"A wolf-dog friend and a snatch of song.
And crunch, crunch. crunch, OF mocea-
sined feet.
sSome old gray witch TINT | cannot see
Has placed her charm III the storm and
snow;
The Great White Silence is calling me,
Ilet Long Tall beckons, and | must go.
--Roscoe Brunbaugh In February Lippin-
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-03-19
A Real RIessina.

Chicago News: Blessings" remarked
Mrs. Peck. usually come to us in dis
-uise."
That being the case. my dear" re-
piled her husband, it's UP tt you to
remove your mask"
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-03-19
Smashed the Barometer.

What kind of weather are we 90
ing to have, pap?" queried the city
man.
Il dunno. neighbor," drawled the old
farmer. Chap came through here last
week and destroyed all the barometera
in the county. begosh."
Gracious! Who was hep
Why a corn doctor with q brass
band and a guarantee to remove any
corn in five. minutes. He removed ali
the corns and now. be gosh, we don't
know when it is going to rafh.1,