The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-03-12


and Monday.
Mrs. J. f. Flynn and MIRA. Joseph
Fox returned Saturday from Valentine.
where Mrs. Fox's daughter, Mrs. Ed
Flynn, has been sick. The latter Is
now much improved
J. w. Fetter left on the morning
train for Leavenworth, Kan, to attend
the Woodman of the World convention
as delegate from Norfolk lodge. The
| convention meets Tuesday and We'd
nesday.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Booth, a son.
District Judge Welch will be back in
Madison March 20 to enter judgments
and hear motions in several pending
cases
The ice has begun breaking up in
the Missouri river at Yankton. APP
prehension is felt at Mitchell on ac-
count of the bridge there.
The senior class of the high school
will revive the class day" program
this year. The program will be carried
out either the latter part of April or
the first of May.
c.. Il. Burnham of the Norfolk Ma
tional bank, who is in Washington
has made formal application at the
treasury department that his bank be
designated as a depository to handle
and disburse tribal funds of the Win.
nebago and Omaha Indians in Ne
| braska.
w. C. Robinson of Salet Lake has
sued the city of Mitchell, S. d., for
| $4,000 for the death of his son, Frank
C. Robinson, the actor killed there by
| touching a live wire as he left the
| theater Robinson played in Norfolk
just before going to Mitchell, in "The
Wyoming Girl"
I Ray Weber, who for the past year
has been the proprietor of the Bev
eridge salone, now sold to W. A. Red
mer of Beemer, will be connected in
business with Charles Stoeber, taking
over the cleaning and pressing depart
ment of the latter's tailoring business
Mr.. Redmer has moved his family tC
Norfolk and has taken charge of the
saloon. r. l.. Beverage, who ais c
sewers his connection with the saloon
has not decided definitely what he will
do. Just at present he is down in the
Platte country on a ten days hunting
trip.
The distinction won by Chas. Klein's
THE Lion and the Mouse" through
out the country places this drama in {
field of popularity in which there are
few others. A most timely theme was
chosen by the capable and celebrated
playwright and his masterful treat
ment of the topic carried the play into
instantaneous and seemingly everlast
ing vogue. Henry B. Harris played hi!
part exceptionally well, before tn,
clever actors he employed were givel
an opportunity by his ever apparen
expenditure, in properly mounting thu
play. Not only having been played
for over year in New York City, 9TH,
ing in every city in the United States
An estimate was recently given, EN-
bracing the number Of people who ha,
witnessed the Klein drama during it
remarkable career and after deduct
ing a conservative number of thos-
who may have seen it more than once
the total still remained in the ten o
millions. Mr.. Harris sends "The Liol
and the Mouse" to the Norfolk Aud
forum Tuesday night.
Among the days out of town Wis
tors in Norfolk were: Paul Rohnitte
Niobrara; j. H. Criss, E. A. Leahy
: Wayne; D. R. frames, Winnetoon; l
o. Lizer, Fairfax, S. D.; Nellie E
Sullivan, Meadow Grove; G. p Beatty
Leigh; H. c. Luers, Foster; Adolp
Luers, Columbus; Elmer Olsol
Wayne; Ed Sterner, Plainview; Mis-
l Mason, Miss Courtney, Wayne; Viii
lam L. Dillon, Newport; e. A. Guensl
: ner, Dallas, S. D.; C. F. Plaugh, Har
ington; Sheriff E. A. Dryer, Pierce
, j. Eberly, G. A. Eberly, Stanton; F.
Auringer, Niobrara.
Miss Emma Hickman left fo
Omaha.
Emil Fechner was up from Stanto
Sunday.
!, Misses Dora Moldenhauer and Lii
, Langenberg visited friends in Stal
top Sunday.
Arthur Pilger of Stanton spent ye'
terday in Norfolk.
. Miss Ella Schultz spent Sunday wit
relatives in Pierce.
George Davenport was up frol
3 Madison over Sunday.
= Jean Morsch of Herrick S. d.,
visiting at the home of his sister, Mr.
r. o. Webb.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. J.. Stadelman an
little son arrived home Sunday ever
ing from Omaha.
4 C. H. Groesbeck has gone to L
S Crosse, Wis, on business. He will r.
J., turn Wednesday night.
4 Mrs. Wilson came down frol
d Meadow Grove Saturday to visit he