The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-02-21

Norfolk, whore she Is engaged as head
cook in the hospital,
G., r. Sprechcr, manager of the Ne,
| braska Telephone company In the No,
folk district, underwent nm operation
In Omaha Monday for the removal Of
what was thought to be small can.
cerous growth on his lip He left the
hospital today. 1t was said that the
operation would leave no mark.
Elgin Review: Mr.. and Mrs. ED
Crum of Norfolk were In town Wednes-
day afternoon. They were returning
| from visit TO Bartlett, where they
have purchased stock OF general mer-
chandise. AS soon as they can make
the necessary arrangements they will
take up their permanent residence in
the Wheeler county seat.
Despite the Y. NJ. c. A. convention
two young men of Norfolk fell head
long from the water wagon and were
booked by the police on the charge OF
disturbing the peace Albert Brande.
berg was fined $50 while VIM. Nun
sherman drew 5000 because his tum.
BILE was the second one since the day
OF New Years resolutions.
Elgin Review: While in Omaha this
week, Willis Mcbride purchased new
Stanley steamer four-passenger auto.
mobile. The new car will be here
about the first Of next month and will
be put into service for the convenience
of the banker which will give MIN
chance to make his business trips to
neighboring towns and other places at
great saving OF time.
Up to Tuesday noon district court
at Madison was occupied with the
case Of the First National bank OF
Madison against Charles w. Sprout
The case of DR.. p. ii. Salter against
the Nebraska Telephone company was
settled and dropped from the court
record. The case of Mrs. Anna Seyera
against the village Of Battle Creek for
defective sidewalk injuries, was con.
tinued over until the next term.
Stanton Register: committee
from the Norfolk city council, consist
ing of f. b. Kaufman, Anton Buch.
hol2, Dan Craven and Pat Dolan, were
here Tuesday afternoon to see the city
electric light and power plant and to
examine the workings of city owner
ship. They thought the gas producer
engine one of the finest ever seen and
were surprised at the income derived
from the plant and the small cost of
running. Mayor Miller and the city
council escorted the visitors over the
city and showed them the best time
possible.
North Platte Tribune: Kyle d.
Small, who married Miss Ida Won
Goetz, accompanied by Mrs. Small will
arrive in North Platte tomorrow. Mr..
Small comes here for the purpose of
purchasing the Stamp stock of shoes,
with view of becoming a permanent
fixture in North Plates business cir
Giles. He will purchase new handsome
furnishings, largely increase the stock
and conduct an up-to-date store in
every respect. 1t is understood that
Mr.. Stamp retires from the shoe bust
ness in order that he may become man
ager Of the new opera house that will
be erected in North Platte this year.
S'"htoh iSCSoiotSis "A IdCh party
came down from Norfolk and sur.
prised Awald Newman at the pleasant
home of his father, two miles west OF
town. jolly time was had by all and
the evening was spent in playing
games and enjoying an excellent lunch.
con. The Norfolk people who made
up the party were: Leo Waerth, EN-
KlaUc Arfbrr lob
Adolph Moldenhauer, Fred Haase, Roy
Beck, Walter Busch, Elmer Cook, How
ard Cornell, Dale Pfunder, Lillian L.
Langberg, Martha Kell, Martha Yer
gutz, Bess Widaman, Alice Barrett and
Dora Moldenhauer Stanton people
present were Harry Mcfarland, Emil
Oscar and Pauline Fechner and Fran
els Becker.
The Bonesteel morning passenger.
officially restored with the new North.
western timecard which went into eff
feet Sunday, left Norfolk Monday
morning with a baggage car. Since
the motor car was removed from the
line for repairs the Bonesteel passen-
ger has been in service but has not
peen carrying baggage. Mail pouches
will be carried but there will be no
train distribution Of mail. The morn.
ing train will not carry express, this
service being limited to the Dallas pas
senger which leaves at noon. The new
time card introduced no changes in
Norfolk passenger trains, save that the
evening passenger for Deadwood Is
scheduled to leave at sos or Eve min
utes later than formerly.
The Bellevue quartet, which made
one of the decided hits" of the state
Y. M. c. A. convention here, left Nor.
folk yesterday for Pilger, where they
gave a special concert last evening
The Bellevue quartet was quite the
musical feature of the convention pro-
gram. The members of the quartet.