The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-05-14

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home She has been appointed as
slstant principal of the Pierce school.
Bernard Wltwer of Tilden was
Norfolk visitor.
Mrs. Sidell and Miss Martha zielke
OF Stanton were in Norfolk Monday.
Mothers day" was observed at the
Norfolk hospital Sunday. All of the
officers and employees of the institu-
ton were given a white carnation,
while the inmates were given an as
sortment of fruit.
The Country club membership will
meet at Mapes & Hazen's Office at s
o'clock tomorrow evening to take up
the matter of permanent organization.
Reports will be made as to the cost of
providing the various sports expected
to be maintained in connection with
the club. An initial membership of
seventy-fve seems assured.
The Norfolk Long Distance Tele-
phone company has placed red cross
antiseptic transmitters and mouth
pieces on its public telephones in the
local pay booths and elsewhere. This
is along the line of recommendation
made by the tuberoular congress, and
is interesting as showing one practical
result from the campaign against the
spread of consumption.
! Major James Mclaughlin, chief in
spector of the Indian bureau, is In
Washington, D. c., having been in
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the Sioux Indians for the cession Of
the remainder of their tribal lands in
the Rosebud and Pine Ridge country,
as proposed by bills introduced in
March last by Senator Gamble in the
senate and Representative Burke in
usual, been successful in his treaty
making negotiations with the Sioux
and has made his report to the secre.
tary of the interior. If approved and
finally enacted into law it will throw
open to white settlement nearly 1,600,-
900 acres of virgin soil in the Rosebud
and Pine Ridge Indian reservations.
l. Sonneland, the Newman Grove mer-
chant who is about to open clothing
store in Norfolk, is in the city. The
j. d. Sturgeon stock has been moved
from the store room which Mr.. Some
land will occupy in the Marquardt
block and the carpenters should have
the room ready for him in four or five
days. Mr.. Sonneland has rented the
residence now occupied by A. NJ
Gwinn on North Tenth street, and will
move into his new home when Mr.. and
Mrs. Gwinn leave Norfolk the first OF
June for Shreveport, La, Mr.. Gwinn
having been transferred to southern
territory.
Rev. Father Vaughan, the well
known priest, lecturer and former act
or and dramatic writer, and one of the
most brilliant men in the Roman Cath
Ollie church, who died in Dubuque, Ia.
Monday in Mercy hospital after lin
gering illness, will be especially re
membered in Norfolk through a lee
ture delivered by him at the Audito
rum some three years ago. Law
renee J. Vaughan was born at New
ark, N. j., in 1864, was student in st
Benedict's college, st. Lawrence col
lege, Wisconsin; st. Vincent's college
Missouri; Kendrick seminary, st
Louis, and st. Johns university, Min
nesota He adopted the theatrical pro
fession but later studied for the priest
hood and was ordained at Collegeville
Mimi, in 1899. He was the founder
of st. Joseph's fund for the education
of poor boys, also the Altoona insti
tute for boys and girls. AS an author
he produced "Disowned," "Alice ant
Alexander" prince CARP and Nance
of Old Thunder" Father Vaughan
made a national reputation as lee
turer, beginning in 1903.
Mrs. R. H. Reynolds is very i'll.
R. S. Lackey has moved from South
: Tenth street to the P. F. Sprechel
residence, on Koenigstein avenue.
Carl Albert, an old settler, living
three miles northeast of Hoskins, dieG
Wednesday morning of dropsy. He
was about fifty-eight years old.
Mrs. Theo. Braeuer of Hadar who
has been an invalid for years, dice
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Her husband is pastor of the Hadal
church.
Steven Stork, living eight miles
south of the city, suffered stroke Of
paralysis Saturday. Mr.. Stork, who
is eighty-six years old, is pioneer Of
the seventies.
Two tons of hay have just been solo
in Norfolk for shipment to Canada
The sale was made by the Big -Four
store, and the hay loaded on board 6
car starting for the north.
The Northwestern railroad has
asked for the removal of the James
Karge case from the district court al
Madison to the United States court o.
this district. Karge, who lives neal
n Norfolk, alleges damages against his
land due to flooding on account of the
right of way.
The body of little babe, wrapped
in cloth and paper, was found yester
day morning in ditch just east of tn,
Norfolk avenue bridge over the North
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