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


weeks visit at the home of her grand
father, Mr. Il. Nethaway who has
been quite ill., Mr. Ncthaway is
rapidly improving.
A. l.. Eillian has gone to Chicago on
market trip.
Miss Mamie Ward went to Minnea-
polls last week.
n. S. Westrope, Plainview real
estate man, and NJ II. butcher, a
Plalnview banker, were business yisi-
tors in Norfolk.
MIR. and Mrs. J. t. Needham of
Gregory S. D., were in the city today,
Mr. Needham was proprietor of the
Pacific hotel here some three years
ago.
Among the days out of town visi.
tors in Norfolk were: j r. Broline,
Wausa; Andrew Christensen, Spen.
Ger; Arthur Papstein, Madison; W. c..
Elley, Madison; Miss Matilda Bush,
Bloomfield; y. w. Remlin, Humphrey;
Aeen Dugges, Bassett l.. j. Mills,
Pierce; G. f. Benton, Ralph Gilman,
Nerdel; G. T.. Scholer, Valentine; G..
l., Colder, Naper; j. f. Agler, Wayne;
Miss Ruby Allen, Pierce; Mr.. and
Mrs. James Huston, Dallas, S. D.;
Fred Hanback,, Pierce; b, j, Gossard,
! West Point; ID. C. Anderson C. T.
| Bowden, O'Neill; County Superin-
tendont A. f. Littell Wayne; S. r.
| Mcfarland, Madison; Miss Blanche
] pA11 al 80 JNrn I,,
The Quaker doctors have medi-
cine show at Stanton this week
Charles Kerstine has moved to Nor
folk with his family from Meadow
! Grove.
Charles Hulac, who was taken sud
denly i'll last week, is improving
rapidly.
District Judge Welch will be in
Madison March % to take up some
unfinished court business. The next
regular term of court at Madison will
begin May 10.
The w. C. T. U. will meet Tuesday
afternoon at 2:3O o'clock at the home
of Mrs. Fred Johnson, between
Twelfth and Thirteen streets on Ne
braska avenue. A large attendance
| is desired
f. C. Sunderland of New York City,
an exhibition pool player, is in Nor
folk He gives a free exhibition of
trick and fancy shots Tuesday even
ing at the p. NJ. Barrett pool parlors,
beginning at SIS.
Mary Agnes Kaufman, the little
| two-days-old daughter of Mrs e. B.
Kaufman, died at II o'clock Monday
at any time. The funeral will be
held from the Kaufman residence at
o'clock Tuesday afternoon.
Trip county, S. D., is said to be
overrun with coyotes this spring. In
a half days hunt by two men from
Dixon, S. D., Erwin Wilcox and John
Sully, scalps of five grown wolves
were captured. Seven wolves were
bounded and nineteen seen during the
half day.
William Carroll and Tom Hopkins
of Norfolk have purchased the Jack
Wright saloon at Gregory. The new
firm is known as Hopkins & Carroll.
Mr.. Hopkins will run the place while
Mr.. Carroll will continue on the road
for the Gund Brewing Co. They in
tend to remodel the place completely.
A young alligator something less
than a foot long is the first souvenir
of his southern trip sent home by
George B. Christoph The alligator
was expressed from Palm Beach, Fla,
just before Mr.. and Mrs. Christoph
sailed for Cuba. Mr.. Christoph in
writing presents a claim to having
personally caught four foot shark
before leaving Palm Beach.
From Randolph comes report that
the NJ. & o. road is planning to cut
into the territory of the projected
Yankton-Norfolk railroad, building a
line from Fordyce to Niobrara, extend
ing the Bloomfield branch to intersect
with this new road. Northeast Ne
braska will probably from now on eE-
joy as many railroad rumors as north
Nebraska has experienced for the past
two or three years.
S. c. Kimes, for many years a Nor.
folk farmer, leaves Tuesday for Bone
steel, where he has rented a farm a
mile from town upon which is located
the spring which furnishes Bone
steel's annual ice supply. Nine hun
dred tons of ice come from the pond
each season. Mr.. Kimes has lease
for five years. The farm which he
has operated here has been pur
chased by Albert Peter from Mrs. L
NJ. Gaylard, the owner.
A gasoline range at the home of II
w, Hinkley, Norfolk travelling man
exploded shortly after 10 o'clock Mon
day morning, No one was hurt. The
flames did not spread and though {
fire alarm was turned in, the service!
of the department We're not needed
| This is the first fire alarm which hat
( sounded since the tiremen's conven
: tion in January, when Norfolk en-
/, joyed three or four fires. Mr.. Hinkle!
1 lives in one of the Bishop cottages a
lO3 South Eleventh street.
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