The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-07-02
TUESDAY TOPICS.

" D. hayes went W otdnton On ouSl-
ness today.
Mrs. d. Baum left this morning for
Rochester, MINI.
w. Il. Reed of Madison was in Nor.
folk on business.
Commissioner Malone of Madison
was in Norfolk Monday.
Commissioner Malone of Madison
was in Norfolk Monday.
Fred Haase of Battle Creek is in
Norfolk visiting friends.
II. F. Barnhart left for Wayne this
morning on legal business.
Mr. and Mrs. s. NJ. Braden were In
Council Bluffs over Sunday.
Miss Gertrude Baish of Madison Is
I'm Norfolk for a short visit.
Mrs E. c. Mohr and her brother
John Heiser, of Monowi were in Nor
folk.
Miss Faye Burnham has returned
from an extended visit in the western
part of the state.
G.. D. Butterfield, who has been at
Standing Rock S. D., for about a week,
returned last night.
Miss Bertha wilkins is going to
Holdrege, York and Lincoln Tuesday
to attend house parties.
Miss May Edwards of Hastings, who
was visiting friends in Norfolk, has
gone to Humphrey for short visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. w. Jonas and daugh-
ter, Hattie, and Miss Anna Broecker
spent the day with friends at Battle
Creek.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Benning and
their granddaughter, Miss Madeline
Kaufman, spent Sunday in Battle
Creek.
Rev. j. L. Hedbloom of the First
Baptist church, has resigned, to take
effect August 10. Mr.. Hedbloom will
devote his time to evangelistic work.
Harry Hartford returned from Wood
Lake with a suit case full of fine fish.
He says although the fishing was not
so very good he was unusually lucky.
Little Elva Balleweg, 3-year-old
daughter of c. A. Balleweg, became
seriously i'll last evening. 1t is
thought to be a case of typhoid fever.
Constable John Flynn is doing most
of his walking on one foot today.
While chasing cow in the pasture
yesterday he stepped into hole and
wrenched his foot quite badly.
Henry Ebeling and family, one of
the early pioneers, sold his farm, five
miles northwest of the city, and is
leaving for Dixon, S. D., where he has
bought half section Of good land.
Mrs. G. Bergman almost lost the fin.
gers of her left hand while cutting
bread at a boarding house at the juno
ton. She left Norfolk Monday for
Bonesteel to join her husband, who is
working on contract gang.
c. R. Kampman, of the Junction, has
sworn out a warrant against Frank
Graham, news agent on the Norfolk
Sioux City train, M. & O., charging
him with using obscene language and
Graham is also charged by Vern L.
Walton with threatening his life.
Michael Halpin, retired citizen
has sold his residence at APT South
Third street to John F. Klug. Mr.. and
Mrs. Halpin came to Norfolk about
eight years ago from their farm. They
will leave about July l for Scranton
Pa, and from there go to Los Angeles
where they will visit with their son
who is in the hotel business.
Darius Raasch has just returned
from Trip county, where he had been
for the last six weeks, assisting his
sister, Miss Agnes Raasch, in getting
settled on her claim. Mr. Raasch says
that the land upon which his sister is
homesteading would be worth $75 pei
acre If it were here. She has good
we'll at depth of forty-eight feet. She
likes the country but is lonesome
There is not single tree on the home
stead
T. c. Cantwell lost three horses Sun
day evening, but found them again
Monday. He left them in a small in
closure near Fifth street and Madison
avenue and this morning they were
missing. 1t was thought they were
stolen during the early part of the
evening as there was no way possible
for them to break out. The horses
were picked up on Thirteenth street
and recovered by Constable John
Flynn. 1t is possible they were toe
hard for horsethief to handle.