The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-03-05


skies injuries received in being
thrown out of the Hadar saloon,
Ernest Fonske, who saw the throwing,
and Mr.. Fenske himself left Thursday
noon for Pierce. where the case
against Frank Modrow was set for
! trial.
Not since January II has divorce
petition been filed at Madison
VI. c. Ha2en has purchased the NJ.
NJ. Faucet residence on South Ninth
street.
r. Ralston has bought the Masters
property on South Second street at
| the Junction.
Pat Chandler is still in the county
Jail at Madison, efforts to secure his
release at the recent term of court
not being successful. Chambers SEN
| tence is altogether indefinite His
only companion in the jail is Frank
Fry of Meadow Grove, awaiting trial
on the charge of horse stealing.
Attorney NJ. ID. Tyler, who repre-
scented Mrs. A. II. Winder in the di-
vorce suit brought by her husband,
| in which the latter obtained a divorce
and Mrs Winder $4,000 alimony, won
a case of his own against Mrs. Win
der before Judge WEIGH at Madison
and secured $255 as attorneys fees.
! Mrs. Winder afterwards secured an
other lawyer and had the divorce
anuullcd
DR.. A. Bear is having the Norfolk
avenue building occupied by the c. II.
| Krahn tailoring establishment en-
tirely remodelled. The floor is being
lowered to the street level. A
modern plate glass front is to be sub
stituted for the present front. The
entrance will be changed from the
side to the center of the front This
building was put up by Or. Bear in
1893 for the postoff re and was used
for that purpose for several years.
In accordance with the command he
left that there SHOULD be no sermon
| preached over him." the body of Phil
| lips Blatt, a pioneer of Norfolk was
| laid to rest in Prospect Hill cemetery
without the formality of a funeral ser
mon. Rev. Carl Martens Of St.
Johannes church, however, Offering a
prayer at the undertaking parlors be-
fore the funeral party left for the
cemetery and had charge of the SER
vices there. The pallbearers were:
Emil Koehn, Carl Laubsch, Emil
Moehler, John Hermann, August
Brummund and Fred Harder.
f. f. Davenport has gone to Fort
Dodge, Ia. on business.
Attorney II. II. Kilbourn of Battle
Creek was in the city yesterday.
II. C. Sattler went TO Omaha We'd
nesday to take in the automobile
| show.
Arthur Ekberg of Fremont passed
through Norfolk on his way to Neigh,
his new home
Mr.. and Mrs. Sherd Snider and L.
G.. Bley were among the Madison yisi-
tors in Norfolk yesterday.
Mrs. c. e. Stephens of Blackfoot,
Idaho, is visiting at the home of her
mother, Mrs. p. II. Carberry.
Miss Clara Palmer Of Battle Creek
who has been visiting at the Carberry
home, left for Wayne yesterday where
she will attend the normal
Among the days out of town visi
tors in Norfolk were: d. L. Best, Bat
tie Creek; J. II. Criss, Wayne; f. F.
Morgan, Verdel; William Kilcoin,
Lynch L. r. Riley, Royal; Miss Josie
Hewitt, Osmond; r. V. Wilson, NJ. L.
| Weber, Butte; f. h. Nicholas, Lynch;
| f. C, Robertson, Dallas, S. D.; Fred
| Berg, Wayne Mrs. Billerback and
daughter, Humphrey; w. G. Hirons,
H. NJ. Scott, c. S. Scott, Plainview;
Fred Hanback,, ]. A. Williams, Pierce;
A. II. AFFORD Plainview; f. II. Mohr-
man, Pierce; J. F, KNAPP, West Point;
e. KinZe, Naper; f. H. Backhaus,
Pierce.
Mayor Sturgeon, while little bet
ter today, was not sure whether or not
ne would be able to be down town dur
ing the afternoon, The chances are
that President julius Degner will pre-
side over the council meeting this even
ing.
Who would have suspected that the
ubiquitous and despised muskrat
would ever become a source of con-
siderable wealth? Mont Wheeler and
Art Woodruff left yesterday to trap
out lake near Cody, Neb., and they
expect to get over 1000 rodents. They
are paying $50 for the trapping privi-
lege, The pelts are worth about TWEEN
ty-two cents each, The lake belongs
to the Omaha gun club.
DAKOTA FOOD EXPERTS GO.