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The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-09-17

a hit and only once got n man to
first on the only error Gregory made
In the game in the last inning. TWEEN.
ty-eight men faced Gregorys pitcher,
RUDE Stewart, whose support was Kilt
edged.
Batteries: Gregory, Stewart and
FORD; Dallas, Anderson and Barring.
ton. Umpire, f. Strain of Creighton.
Fastest game of the season. Gre.
CORY got Ave hits, one two.bagger and
one three.baggor.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-09-17
A Tournament On at WAYNE.

Wayne, Neb., Sept. 1O.-Special to
The News: A baseball tournament
is being held at Wayne. Yesterday
afternoon Wayne beat Bloomfield and
Bancroft beat Wisner. This afternoon
the winners play together, and the
losers play each other.
The score:
Bloomfield. ..... 90 90 100 90
Wayne. ..... 90 90 0 0 2 0 %
Batteries: Bloomfield Brant and
Busby; Wayne, Sahs and Skeen.
The score:
Bancroft. ...... 5000 2 0 %
Wisner. .... 0 0 0 0 % % II
Batteries: Bancroft, Bassinger and
Bassinger; Wisner, Martin and Tiff.
Attendance, about 500.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-09-17
APPOINTS Colonel Cotton.

Beverly, Mass Sept. l3-It was an.
nounced that the president will APP.
point George r. Cotton of the District
of Columbia, as governor OF Porto
Rico. Mr., Cotton first went to the
Philippines as lieutenant colonel of
o Nebraska regiment After that he
was made collector OF customs at
Manila.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-09-17

Mr.. Gieseker has owned great
amount OF real estate in past years In
Neigh, and for the past two years has
travelled extensively through Califor.
MIA and Oregon for the express pur-
pose of finding a location, but has re.
turned to his old home and purchased
what is considered a remarkable tract
of land at a low price.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-09-17
DUCK HUNTER SHOT.
Fatality Attends First Day of Hunting
Season in South Dakota.

Aberdeen, S. D., Sept. 11.-While
hunting ducks the first day of the
shooting season, Michael Gaughan,
aged Is years, was shot and instantly
killed by Fred Eaton.
Eaton shot at some ducks and didn't
see Gaughan.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-09-17
South Omaha Greek to Hand.

Omaha, Sept. 11.-Judge Sutton to-
day sentenced John Mason Mason
eides, the Greek who killed officer
Lowrey, thus starting the South Oma-
ha riots, TO be hanged January 10,
1910.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-09-17
NeIloh Farm Sells High.

Neigh, Neb., Sept 1l.-Special to
The News: The farming land OF An
telope county is still maintaining
large figure per acre. Yesterday John
M. McAllister sold forty acres ada
cent to this city to F, e. Gieseker for
$4,000.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-09-17
SOCIETY
Pleasures Of the Week.

Mrs. G. ID. Butterfeld gave mis-.
cellaneous shower for Miss Bridge
on Wednesday afternoon. Sixteen la
dies enjoyed a game of bridge follow.
ed by delicious little supper. Miss
Bridge was presented with a beauti-
full bunch Of gifts for her new home.
Mrs. Culver of Chicago and Miss
citing Of Grand Island were out-of.
town guests.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-09-17
Fast Game at Gregory.

Gregory, S. d., Sept 1l.-Special to
The News; Gregory shut out Dallas
yesterday, 4 to 0. Dallas failed to get
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-09-17

Miss Josephine Butterfield was hos.
tess at / o'clock luncheon and hose
shower on Thursday given in honor
of Miss Bridge who is to be married
this evening. In the game of picture
puzzles that followed the lunch Miss
FATE Burnham proved most success
full and was presented with pair of
silk hose.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-09-17
Take Another From O'NeiII.
MorfoIk,c Cfapdip1

oU IL IL 300
Norfolk won easily from O'Neill at
Tilden Thursday afternoon, beating
them by the score of to 2. Kissell,
Norfolk's new pitcher, played a fine
game and held the O'Neill players
down, threatening them with a shut
out. Brownie put out a three-bagger
for Norfolk and Joe Ward and Memo
came in for two-bagger apiece. Nor.
folk probably plays O'Neill at Tilden
again this afternoon and play Correc-
tionville tomorrow here.
The score: r. II. e.
Norfolk NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 5 II 2
O'Neill NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. s 4
Batteries: Kissell and Spellman;
Albert and Koin. Strike-outs: Kis-
sell IL, Albert 6.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-09-17
Personals,

Miss Florence O'Connor of Ran
dolph, who is here visiting friends,
has been teaching in the government
schools at Panama for the past four
years and is here on vacation leave.
Miss O'Connor leaves Randolph for
New York city September 16 and sails
on the steamship Colon September 81
for Panama to commence teaching in
her old school at Gorgona in the canal
zone October l, when all the schools
in the canal zone open. Gorgona was
before the American occupation, a
health resort and is a beautiful town
surrounded on all sides by river.
The school in which Miss O'Connor
teaches is surrounded by beautiful
palm and banana trees and is said to
be one of the beauty spots of the lit
tie city.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-09-17

The German Frauens Verein in con
nection with the German Lutheran
Evangelical church celebrated the
thirteenth anniversary of their organi
cation at the home. of Mrs. Bertha
Pilger. Refreshments were served by
Mrs. Pilger.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-09-17

A farewell dinner party was given
in honor of Miss Florence O'Connor
by Mrs. S. Beck, at the home of Mrs.
w. H. Widaman. A three-course din
ner was served and covers laid for
many of her school friends.
Miss Edith Viele gave a Z o'clock
of Miss Florence O'Connor of Panama.
Covers were laid for ten. A social
evening followed which was thorough
ly enjoyed.
A miscellaneous shower was given
on Miss Jennie Schwenk by number
of her girl friends Friday evening.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-09-17

ANOCd, Id, arrived ldSJ evening W dI-
tend the Brldge-Bullock wedding, and
are guests in the home of Mrs. Cros-
ier's sister, Mrs. e. A. Bullock. Mr..
Crosier, who is superintendent of the
schools in Avoca, will return home
tomorrow, while Mrs. Crosier will stay
for a few days visit.
Mrs. M. A. Mcmillan and her grand
daughter, Miss Ruth Harding, went
to West Point on Wednesday for
short visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Nc
Laughlin. Miss Ruth was enroute to
her home in Omaha after weeks
visit with Mrs. Mcmillan.
Mrs. P. II. Salter and daughter
Dorothy, will leave Tuesday for
Kenosha, Wis, where Miss Dorothy
will enter "Kemper Hall" for the COM
ing school year Mrs. Salter will visit
in Chicago and Madison, Wis, before
she returns.
Mrs. w. H. Bucholz of Omaha came
up Friday to attend the Bridge-Bul-
lock wedding and will return home to-
morrow. Mr.. and Mrs. Bucholz ex-
pect to go to Chicago on Monday to
attend the national convention of
bankers.
The many friends Of w. H. Butter
field will be pleased to hear that he
is improving steadily. Mr.. and Mrs.
Butterfield are still in Colorado
Springs where they are nicely situat-
ed and enjoying delightful weather.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Bridge and
daughters, Grace, Mona and Laura, of
Fremont came up Saturday morning
and are guests in the home of G. S.
Bridge, for the wedding.
Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Culver and Mrs.
Lau, who have been visiting Mr. and
Mrs. S. NJ. Braden, returned to their
home in Chicago on Friday.
Miss Nell Robertson of Minneapolis
was the guest of Miss Josephine But
terrified last week. Miss Robertson re-
turned home on Monday.
Mrs. J. B. Galusha of Monroe, Wis,
was in Norfolk a few days during
the past week a guest of Mrs. Elsie
Desmond.
Spencer Butterfield, who is attend
ing school at Ames, Ia, came home
today to attend the Bridge-Bullock
wedding.
Charles and Donald Bridge leave to-
morrow for Culver, Ind, where they go
to enter the military school there.
Mrs. C. H. Reynolds will go to Chi
cago on Tuesday for a weeks visit
with the Misses Reynolds.
Jack WELLS came up from Omaha
today to spend Sunday.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-09-17

Mr. and Mrs. M. e. Crosier of
Avoca, Ia, arrived last evening to at
tend the Brldge-Bullock wedding, and
are guests in the home of Mrs. Cros-
ier's sister, Mrs. e. A. Bullock. Mr.
Crosier, who is superintendent of the
schools in Avoca, will return home
tomorrow, while Mrs. Crosier will stay
for a few days visit.
The Red Cloud chief., 1909-08-05

August 9th will surely be Il red let
ter day in the histoTy Of this city.
Two rival attractions each great in
Themselves will exert their utmost
powers 10 draw the attention Of the
people.
For the first time since this country
was settled by the whites will they be
given opportunity TO hear the celc-
bratcd forccaster Of the weather, Ira
l. Hicks, and it may be the last time.
Those of us who have followed his al
manac for years have reached the con
ciusion long ago that his forecasts are
not the result of slillful guessing but
are determined by careful observations
aud long study That there !, "a rcas
on for more rain in this country dur
ing recent years is uuqucsticicd and
undoubtedly Mr.. Hicks will give Ms
much information along this apduthcr
lines
Tho other attraction is Campbell
Bros. circus which has gained an cu-
yiablc reputation for the excellence of
its performance: We have th,, s9Iu-
tiou to offer. Let the children att md
the circus and the adults hear Mr..
Hicks shows are all very similar
and having seen one is the same as
seeing all, but we cannot possibly az
The Red Cloud chief., 1909-08-05

maker finds that itpays 10 invest $500
00Oo0 q year in advertising the lesser
lights hnd that an invest meut proper
tomato To- their capital is likewise re-
num.tatiye. If you have something
the people want tell them so thru the
medium of the newspaper Sometimes
we hear the remark that advertising
does not pay, that it is money wasted
but the evidence is all to the contrary.
The sale Of every meritorious article
can be greatly augmented by the
right kind of advertisements Get be-
fore the public and keep there. When
you buy space be sure to word your
talk so that it will bring results.
The Red Cloud chief., 1909-08-05

The Hastings correspondent to the
Lincoln Daily Star certainly mas nose
for sensationalism In yesterdays is
sue Of that paper appears an item stat
ing that there had been Il number of
deaths in this vicinity and many cases
OF spinal meningitis, and that the state
board of health had been appealed to
as the local physicians were unable to
cope with the disease, 1t is true that
n fatal disease has appeared here, and
whether il is spinal meningitis or not
seems TO be a mootcNquoation among
the physicians. However, no alarm
need be i~lt q, the local doctors have
the cases wcH in hand and no further
fatalitio- are reported. Blue Hill
Leader.
The Red Cloud chief., 1909-08-05
EOR TKEASrEEE.

We have teen Authorized to an
nounce. the Candidacyof w. Il Crnmcr'
for the Office Of County Treasurer
subject to. the will of the Democrat
and Peoples Independent parties at
the primary election August nth 1902
The Red Cloud chief., 1909-08-05
FOR TREASURER.

We have been Authorized to An
nounce the Candidacy Of II. W. Koont2
for the Office of County Treasurer,
subject to the will of Republican
voters to bc expressed at the primary
election Augist 18th. 1909.
The Red Cloud chief., 1909-08-05

Progressive business men, the fell
lows who are forging ahead, realize
that judicious advertising is an i'm
portant clement Of success. They have
learned that no matter how good their
wares may be or how good the values
<hey offer, the buying public will not
be aware of either unless their atten-
ton is called TO them. IL John Wanna
The Red Cloud chief., 1909-08-05
COUNTY CLERK.

hereby announce myself asa cahdi-
date for reelection as county clerk, on
the republican ticket, subject to the
decision of the voters at the primary
election to be held August 18th, 1909,
e. W Ross.
The Red Cloud chief., 1909-08-05
Political AdyertiSinS

The columns of the CmEF are open
for legitimate advertisements OF All
kinds. Candidates. regardless of party
aniliation, are welcome to use these
columns. Price announcements i"'
The Red Cloud chief., 1909-08-05
FOR COUNTY JUDGE.

| will be a" Candidate for County
Judge of Webster; County, subject to
the will of the Republican Electors at
the Primary election August 18th.
1909 Respectfully, G. W. HvMMEr.
The Red Cloud chief., 1909-08-05

ManIap, The great Pile remedy, pre-
vents Piles bvpreyeuting constipation.
1t i, conveniently applied directly to
the trouble by means of a small nozzle
attached TO the tube in which MauXan
IS put up. Sold by Henry Cook
The Red Cloud chief., 1909-08-05
FOR COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT.

We are Authorized to announce that
Miss Mable Day will be n Candidate
for the office of County Superintend-
ent, subject to the will of the Demo.
crat apd Peoples Independent parties
at the Primary election August 18th.
1909.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-02-11
Fourth Mav Not Go.

NORFOLK. VA. Feb. 10.-The
staff and line officers of the Fourth
Virginia Regiment meet tonight at
the armory to take action in connec-
ton with the regiments proposed
participation in the inaugural cere-
monies at Washington, March 4.
There has been considerable doubt
az to whether the necessary funds
could be raised but though no in
formation will be divnlged 1t is said
that a plan to secure the money will
be presented at the meeting tonight.
Since the last meeting the captains
of the various companies of the regi,
ment have been endeavoring to ascer-
tain il the men are willing to defray
the expenses incurred By the trip if
funds could not Otherwise be obtained
A report in this connection viii! b.
made tonight.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-02-11
Republieans VIII Nominate.

NORFOLK. VA. Feb. 1O.-The Re
publicans of Norfolk who for some
years past have made no nominations
for municipal offices in Norfolk will.
il vas authOriIatively announced to-
day. put up candidates for every city
office to he voted for in the next mil
nicipal election This will include
two candidates for the board Of con-
troll. and candidates for city treasurer.
city sergeant city collector and COM
monwealth's attorney.
A mass meeting Of Republicans has
teen called for Friday night. Fcbr't
airy l2. to map out plans for the pay
ment OF poll taxes before the time
limi, in May for participation in the
general election in November. when
the above officials will be voted for
and also to map ont plans for meth
cd Of nominating officials for these
several municipal positions. Tn"
meeting has been called by special
committee from the Republican CITY
Club
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-02-11
MAKE MONDAY, FEB. u
GENERAL HOLIDAY
Business Houses VII Be Ashee 70
Close During the hcurs e'
A. N. to p. NJ.

With The comiu-: ~ he N'"n'''
fleet from it's glrh ,Ir'l!ne ulr hn'
twelve days OFT. nt''m'N' was
$ artrd Yesterday in Hampton I" nave
Monday. February - OBSERVED rs Il
general h lidat h,y,' \ Numo'r o!
the ne! chants hal, oppressed lhtu''
selves as favorins Snch a movement
and il Is the in,en .r# Of tAoS" back,
ing the movement 90 ask The DuSf
ness men t. Close ih"tr stores from
AZ least Q a. m. 70 = III. IN" 'lt't
is expected to como in" Hampton
Roads at II o'cl Il Should lhH
stores be closed from = :" orlHrk
the clerks would have N" rhahc"
to witness the return OF The squad
r u and the busint>> ui"n would lose
nothing. as it is certain most OF
the Hampton peopl" VIII De al Old
Poin: t. see the ships come IN.
r has also been suggested that the
business houses should decorate
in honor OF the r,',ur" OF ne Nee
from the most remarkable rip ever
att, mp;td by any navy of the world
This feature will pr baby BE- carried
out. whether the closing part OF the
program is success or not.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-02-11
Hampton, Phoebus and Old Point
Colonel Peyton Dead.

STANTON. VA. Feb. 10.-Colone
George l.. Peyton. aged eighty years
died early this morning of blood
poison. Colonel PeytOn was one OF
the leading hotel men Of Virginia in
his day. and was proprietor of the
Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs
West Virginia. for sixteen years when
that resort was one of the most noted
watering places in this section. He
was one of ten brothers. only one of
whom survives. He had been in the
hotel business in charlottesville, in
Charlestown. W. Va. Stanton and
other places. and was known through
out the state.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-02-11
HANBY'S DOMESTIC vols
ARE MUCH COMPLICATED
White wife. Learning Of His Mar
rage to Indian, Gets Divorce.
Remarriage Ordered.
,Hv Associated PrcSs.)

HELENA. MONT. Feb. 10
Thomas tinnby. a former SoYth Caro-
Imam. WAS the central figure today
in the federal court here. of an in.
usual taEric involving bifanly. IT,
vorcc. marriage. a six months Jail
sentence and Il fin" Of 800.
lianby's first wife, learning OF his
marriage to a BlackfOot Indian girl
procured his Indictment and then got
legal separation from him. Because
OF tn. first marriage the second mar
riagr WAS rendered void
ThcrsfGrr Judge Hunt. who imposed
the fine and Jail sentence on the big
amy indictment. decret also that
Hani.t should r"marry the Indian girl.
The court instructed the United
States marshal to see that the mar
riage was carried out Immediately.
This was done justice OF the
peace uniting the couple. Handy made
no protest
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-02-11
Taft Life Member.

AUGUSTA. GA. Feb l0-At the an
nual meeting o. the Augusta Bar AS
sociation yesterday Judge W. II. Taft
president-elect. was elected an hon
Lrary member for life.
The same action was taken regard
ing Justice W. r. Russell, of the
Kings court. Canada.
This action on the pari of the local
bar was brought about by the active
pat taken by these two jurists al
Il meeting OF the Augusta Bar il,
January.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-02-11
EXPOSITION SUITS

As the fact tina; the receivers OF
the jamestown Exposition Company
are suing the News-Leaicr for unv aid
subscriptions for stock 10 the com.
pany. il is just as well 10 give the
public the full history Of the trans,
action. The INVESTIGATOR subscribed
TO sI00 OF IN" stock and put it's new S
columns and practically its editorial
columns AT the service Of the enter
rris". OF the stock subscription 81
was raid in cash. nv III" line this
payment had been made. tho cNIsosl
bill and as business matter |: va
considered that tho uupaiI stock sub
soription might be credited On th..
account. As the books noH show
The Ncws-L.adrr owes Inc Exposi
ton Company SIS on stock subscriT
ton and the Exposition Ccmpsr,
tScs n" newspaper S2%S - f,r ad
vcriising So ar rs can bc recalled
Tho NcwsIcaocr never has receive,
a dim" from the Exposition Compan,
directly o. indirectly. and has givcr
u advertising Ia news and cdiinriA
| columns worth thousands Of dollar
at ordinary spacr rates vifhou
thinking Of making a CharEc fCr an,
q IT, The advertising charged 20
vas in the advertising columns an,
consisted OF such items A. ANNOUNCE
menis Of mcetiaSs. not1ccs % labo
wanted. ctc.-Richmopd Scvs-I,csA.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-02-11
ElkiNs IS OPPOSED.
Objects to Extending Power Of Com,
merce Commission.

WASHINGTON. Feb. l0.-The re-
port q. the Senate Committee on In
terstate Commerce in support t IN"
adverse action of that committee on
the Fulton bill authorizing suspen-
sion by the Interstate Commerce
Commission of a proposed change vi
rates by railroads upon protest from
shipper has been presented
to the Senate by senator ElkinS,
chairman of that committee. The
committees DIRECTIONS are based on
the fac, that if it should become a
law the bill practically would CIV"
the commission the right 10 initial"
rates.
The report says:
The comforting up~n the comm.s-
sion the power TO suspend rate al
vanced either uron the filing OF i
protest by shipper Or IN tn" dis
cret!on OF the commission taken in
connection with the provision OF the
statute which gives to the commits
sim the power to fix rate ami 10
designate the time. not longer man
two years that it should remain in
force. would ultimately turn ever TO
tina, administrative Sboiy the func-
ton OF initiating the rates OF the en-
tire country. 1t would offer prem
ium to every shipper TO enter a pro-
test to the advance Ct rates. whether
they were reasonable or unreasOn-
Iirrrntinn OF
in the commission. II profess. pre-
pared by skilled attorneys, presents
q prima facic case Of unrt asoEable
advance OF the rate and offers no
opportunity for an investigation be-
fCre IL must be acted upon. an ON
cial body. on which was imposed the
responsibility TO act. would BE- con-
str aimed 10 suspend the rae until a
final determination OF the complaint.
1.-THE existing law permits any ship
per 10 protest any rate that has gone
into effect. The hearing on the PRO
test is made without formal plea l.
ings and the commission Is author
lied then to dets rhine the question
whether the rate pu; in effect then
by the carriers was a reasonable
rate or not. and il not. 10 make the
rate reasonable So far. in tlr"
practical operation Ct the act OF Jun.
%. 1906. this provision Of law has
worked satisfactorily and nut com
paratively Jew OF the decisions OF
the commission have been contested
by the carriers. Under existing Law
both .arties are protected. II the
Cecision is that the rate Is unreison-
able judgment may be- rendered
In favor o. the protestant for The dif-
ference between what the commission
determines is reasonable rate and
and the rate fixed ny the carrier. with
s per cent. interest from tn" date Ol
the ovcrCharge. u on The ether
hand this amendment Sh aid receive
the approval OF Congress and the
rate filed by thc carrier should he
protested and then suspended nv :he
6utics imposed upon that trihuns!I
considerable time would cIapsc BE-
fer" a final Determination Of rhe
Gaes'icn could b. reached. During
TIN; ;Criod the carrier would No re-
c,!ving only the old rate. ami /! thc
Nom mission finally deCidcd ;ha. the
advance was reasonable no rcnara-
ton in any way could n" AWARDED.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-02-11

But the accused in that instance were
countrymen and men Of no political
consequence. and men who. 1t Is al
fieged, had killed the Governor
friend.
1t Is fact, bu, not surprising
| fact, that the newspapers which al
most daily acclaimed Governor Pat
terson and Tennessee justice in con-
necticn with the trial of the slayers
OF Captain Rankin, no longer dis
course upon the awe-inspiring stern
ness of Governor Patterson and thu
immuta5ility of the Tennessee laws
prohibiting murder, since the arraign
m.nt OF the Coopers and Sharpe at
Nashville.
In San Francisco court has tried
unsuccessfully for four weeks to Sc
cure twelve men TO sit In the case
Of Patrick Calhoun. charged with brib-
ing city ofiicials. Calhoun. like the
Coopers has strong political pull
and besides is multi-millionalre.
Presumably in tina; great city
twelve men can not be located who
have neither read nor thought dur
ing The past two years Until al
dozen Il this caliber shall have been
rounded up. the trial OF Magnate Cal
hOun must wait.
II outside OF the United States
there is a single country that imposes
ignorance as prerequisite 10 jury
service. the fact is not generally |
known in this country.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-02-11
Soldier esiks Death Plot.

" seemed 10 J. 4. Stone. Civn
sar veteran. 81 Kemp. T~X. that a
plot existed between a desperate lung
trou5h' and the grave IN cause hts
dcaIh. Il contracted q stubborn cold.
he writes. hat dc, Clopcd a cough
that stuck &c ne. in spite q. all rcmc
dies. for wears My weight ran dow n
10 I:o pounds Then I l-san 10 nc
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