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The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-03-19
Gregory Aids the Newcomer.

Gregory, S. d., Marcn I5.-Special to
The News: The Gregory Homesteaders
Aid an organization of citizens to fur
nish help and information to the new.
conner, is doing good work. It has in
course of preparation a rest room
which will serve as headquarters for
the aid and information bureau. on
Main street The aid is receiving MANY
letters of inquiry and all are full of
praise for the unselfish offers of those
in charge of it. They will furnish lots
free for the tents Of the homesteaders
and help them in every possible way to
get comfortably located and to have
fair treatment. One lucky home
steader said that this was the first and
only letter that he had received that
did not seemingly have some scheme
to part him from his money.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-03-19
NEW TOWN IN TRIP COUNTY
RedhIII is Laid Out, Backed by john
son and Gardner.

Gregory, S. d., March 13.-Special
to The News: A new townsite has
been laid out in the northwest part of
Trip county on southwest quarter Of
section 16, township 100, range rs,
known as the White Cow section. The
town has been plated and will be
known as Redhill There are several
buildings now in course of construc-
ton and lumber is on the way for
several more. The businesses already
provided for are: Newspaper, store,
lumber yard, hotel The site of the
town is one of the prettiest on the
reservation in that portion. The Cot
tonwood creek runs through the corner
of the town and bridge wiz be built
across it at once. This town is seven.
teen and one-half miles northwest of
Lamro. The land surrounding the
town Is very choice. Ed Johnson and
n. e. Gardner are backing the town.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-03-19
Railroad News.

f. A. Hall, train dispatcher at the
Northwestern office at Fremont is at
work again after vacation in which
he visited in the east and attended
the Inauguration at Washington. Train
Dispatcher w. j. Evans began his va
cation Wednesday morning from the
Fremont office. He will take hunt
ing trip in the west. J. S. Mcintyre
is doing the relief work. Glenn Win
tersteen is calling crews at the office
instead of Alfred Peterson, who re-
Gently resigned.
Yankton Press and Dakotan: Con-
tractor j. H. Johnson of the Yankton-
Norfolk today received his second ship
ment of material from Chicago, this
this time it being a quantity of ropes,
put the much desired blocks did not
show up. Yesterday Messrs. Yuille,
Johnson and Ogden, with six men,
went down to the bridge site and their
rig got stuck in the snow to the hubs
and it took the entire force to get the
rig out. Mr.. Johnson decided today
his material was not coming along fast
enough to suit him so this afternoon
he left on the Milwaukee for Chicago
to see what has become of two car
loads shipped nearly two weeks ago.
He will also buy new hosting engine
and attend to other business and will
return next Monday or Tuesday Work
has been delayed about three weeks
by the bad weather and Mr.. Johnson
has not been able to get anyone willing
to cross the river with him to do some
hopes by his return that the weather
will have moderated and the snow will
be gone.
No successor has yet been appointed
to H. c. Hope, the veteran superin-
tendent of telegraph of the Omaha
road, who died at st. Paul. He has
held the superintendency since 1880.
Fremont Tribune: w. r. O'Neill,
one of the oldest conductors in the
Northwestern service, who is quite
i'll at his home at Missouri Valley,
is reported to be but little improved.
Conductor O'Neill has been sick for
several weeks. He is well known in
Fremont, having been on the Lincoln
run for number of years. Train Dis
patcher Golden of Fremont left for
short visit with Mr.. O'Neill. Mrs.
Golden is now guest at the O'Neill
home.
Twenty-four hours in the snow was
he experience of passengers on a Chi
cago and Northwestern train stalled
in the snow ten miles south of Mason
City, la. All were nearly starved.
Spike" Turner, formerly of Emer.
son and well known in Sioux City and
on the Nebraska division was killed
while switching in the Missouri Pa
citic yards in Omaha Monday. He was
freight conductor on the train that was
wrecked at Thorston last December
in which Fireman Stoughfer was
killed. He resided in Omaha and
leaves wife.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-03-19
,,,rv Returns Indictme nts.

Neigh, Neb., March l3.-Special to
The News: The working of the grand
Jury is of a slow nature and indicates
4hst this special jury coupled with the
regular panel next week, will be
classed as among the longest terms
held in Antelope county.
The grand jury yesterday returned
a true bill against Jack Ross, charg'
Eng him with the burglary of George
8ros- store at Orchard last October
and the larceny of jewelry therefrom
ny the amount of $500.
They also returned true bill
against Bert Haynes of this city
charging him with assault and battery
upou Miss Blanch Udey. The charge
against Haynes before the examining
magistrate was more serious, but
rhere did not appear to be sufficient
etldence to technically sustain this
enarge. The father-in-law of the &C
cused is one of the grand jurors,
lhe Ross case is scheduled for Mon
tay of next week and that of Haynes
for Tuesday.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-03-19
CURES INDIGESTION.

Take your sour stomach-or maybe
you call 1t Indigestion, Dyspepsia, Gas
tritis or Catarrh of Stomach II doesn't
mattcr-takc your stomach trouble
right with you to your Pharmacist
and ask him to open n 50-cent case of
papc's Dapopsin and let YOU eat one
22graln Trianguc and see II within
five minutes there is left any trace OF
your stomach misery,
The correct name for your trouble ia
Food Fermentation food sOuring; the
Digestive organs become weak, there
is lack of gastric juice; your food is
only half digcstod, and YOU become af.
roctod with loss of appetite. pressure
and fullnCss after eating, vomiting,
nausea, heartburn, gripping in bowels,
tenderness I'm the pit of stomach bad
taste In mouth constipation, pain
in limbs, slccplossncss, hclching of
gas, biliousncss, sick headache, ncr-
yousncss, dizziness ana many other
similar symptoms,
If your appetite is tickle, and moth.
Ing tcmpts you, or YOU bclCh gas or IL
Won feel bloatcd after eating, or your
food lies like a lump of lead on your
stomach, you can make up your mind
that at the bottom of all this there is
but one fermentation of undi
gcstCd food.
Prove to yourself, after your next
meal that your stomach is as good as
any; that there is nothing really
wrong. Stop this fermentation and
BEGIN eating what you want without
fear of discomfort or misery.
Almost instant relief is waiting for
you. II is merely matter of how
soon you take little Dapcpsin.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-03-19
TROUBLE THREATENS IN PERSIA
Russian Government Preparing to
Take a Hand in Outbreak.

st. Petersburg, March 13.-The stu
alton in Persia is again attracting at
tention, the government sending a
division of the cossacks to Teheran.
The government has also ordered the
consuls at Resht and Astrabad to sum-
mon the Caspian warships in the event
of outbreaks threatening Russian in
terests.
The Novoevremya publishes a TIE.
heran dispatch saying that the stu
alton Is critical, that instruction is
imminent and that only strong
military attachment can prevent the
sacking of Teheran.
1t is significant that the viceroy Of
Caucasia had just reviewed the Rus
sian troops at Baku, that natural base
for an expedition into Persia.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-03-19
Sprinaview News Notes.

Springview, Neb., March 12,-Spec-
ial to The News: The Springview
Milling company are installing a
bleacher. The mill is turning out -four
now at the rate of fifty barrels a day,
under the supervision of Harvey
Mock, an experienced miller from Able,
Neb.
That it pays to raise good cattle was
demonstrated on the streets of Spring,
view last week when n. T, White sold
five head of thoroughbred white face
yearling bulls at public vendue, which
netted him on an average of S57 a
head.
The Springview baseball fans will
hold a meeting this week for the pur'
pose of organizing ball team for the
coming season. There is plenty OF
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-03-19

Briggs, -, in For the Honor of the
Woods"
Piano solos by Miss Birdie Kuhl and
ISIS Merle Brakeman and violin
solo by Ray Estabrook were well re-
ceived. A clever little selection sung
and acted by Misses Myfamwy Solo
mon, Bufurd Rees and Ruth Halver-
slime was quite the hit of the evening
Glass Wells and Glass CoIors.
The plan of class decorations was
the most elaborate yet attempted at
the Auditorium. Each of the four
classes were seated under large arch
of their class colors erected in the
body of the house. The class num-
erals were displayed in colored cleo
trio signs, prettily draped the junior
design being especially effective.
Glass enthusiasm was rampant, the
seniors and sophomores on the south
vieing with the juniors and freshmen
on the north with class yells.
he judges of the contest were:
Hon. John r. Hays of Norfolk, Super
intendent Fisher of Neigh and Rev.
Edwin Booth jr., of Norfolk.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-03-19
KILL FAIR GROUNDS BILL.
The $4,000 Appropriation Laid on
SheIf-One Republican With BRYAN.

Lincoln, March 13.-Armstrong of
Buffalo county was the only Repub-
lcan to register his vote against the
Carnegie pension bill No other meas
ure before the legislature has re-
ceived more attention than this pen
sion bill Which was defeated yester-
day by vote of 81 to A. William J
Bryan has opposed it with all his in.
fluence, and has spoke in opposition to
it before the committee which had it
in charge. Mr.. Bryan declared that
to accept these pensions from the Car
negie fund would result in casting the
influence of the donor on the founda-
ton of the state institutions of learn.
ing.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-03-19
False Work is Washed Away.

Niobrara, Neb., Marcn 13.-Special
to The News: A part of the false
work of the new government bridge
which is now being built over the
Niobrara river at this point, has been
washed away by the high water and
floating cakes of ice. Farmers on the
other side of the river, who were
walking a plank and doing their trad
ing in Niobrara, will not be able to
cross the river until some new way
can be found
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-03-19
INRUSH TO GREGORY COUNTY
Many New Settlers in Old Portion of
Rosebud This Sprinq.

Gregory, S. d., March 13.-Special to
The News: From five to fifteen cars
OF emigrants goods are arriving daily
in Gregory. Most of them are going
on farms bought or leased near here
while few are of the lucky Trip
winners and are getting the lay of the
land previous to filing.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-03-19
Conductors Daughter Elopes.

AccO ding to report from Fremont
Elmer Lundstrum, a Northwestern car
checker at Fremont, and Miss May
Morrison, a daughter of Conductor +,
I'll. Morrison of the same city, are be-
Fieved to have eloped, going to Omaha.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-03-19
BALKANS HEARD FROM, TOO.
Situation Between Austria and Servia
Worse Than Ever,

Berlin, March ia more pessimis-
tic view is now taken in official cir
cles of the negotiations between
Austria-Hungary and Servia. The
Servan government has just ordered
large quantity of powder and hos
pital supplies for immediate delivery
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-03-19
STILL TWO CENT FARE.

Nebraska Rate viii Remain Until
Law Has Had Fair Test"
Omaha Bee: Railroads will not at
tempt TO defeat the operation of the
2-cent passenger fare in Nebraska, at
least not until the law has had a fair
test"
This is the eptome of several state
ments by railroad officials and attor-
neys who decline to be directly quoted
as saying this. They admit, though,
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-03-19
as&a|33stE868E
voi-cis sA- Dc ts-

This would make an excellent eXer,
else for the jaw. Sing only the vow,
els, cropping the jaw as each one is
attacked-"o, ell, ah." The o, of course,
is pronounced like the English and
the in vol like e. The In che Is pro-
nounced like the English a. Sapete is
pronounced sahpata. You now have
the vowels o, ee, a, ah, a. Open the
throat wide. drop the jaw and pro-
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-03-19
hymenial.

Atkinson Graphic: Ebert Dewain
Blodgett and Jane Lee Hale were
quietly married, Tuesday morning, at
the home of the brides parents, SEN
:ator and Mrs. F. j. Hale. The young
couple left on the morning train for
%heir new home at Delta, Colorado
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-03-19
a Luncheon.

Mrs. David Kuhn gave a l o'clock
luncheon Tuesday, on which occasion
she entertained twenty-siX of her lady
friends. A three-course lunch was
served. after which the afternoon was
ssuent as kensington party.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-03-19
Cannon, Taft and sherman confer,

Washington, March 13,--Vice Presi-
dent Sherman and Speaker Cannon
were in conference with the president
for nearly an hour today. No state
ment was given out after the con
ference
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-03-19
FOOTBALL BACK AT BAKER.
methodist Conference Says Prominent
Church College Can Play.

Clay Center, Kan, March lS.-The
conference of the Methodist church to-
day voted to permit the reinstatement
of football as an intercollegiate game
at Baker university.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-03-19

Mrs y. IL. Salter entertained a small
company of ladies' last Saturday after
noon for Mrs. Deuel. of Chicago, VINO
is visiting at the home Of her rather
Rev. j. c. S. Wells Bridge was
fcature of the afternoon.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-03-19

equally prominent In the w. c. T. u,
and who was one of the demonstrators
against number of Norfolk saloons
last year, will accompany her husband.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-03-19

MIR. and Mrs. John Krantz have gone
to New York. They will be absent
ssbout three weeks.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-03-19

Mrs. d. Baum writes her sister from
NIarshalltown, Ia, that a terrihc bllz-
zard ragged there Monday.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-03-19
Personal.

Mr.. and Mrs. George b. Chrlstoph
have just returned from a most de-
Rightful trip to Cuba and Florida
They were in Havana for six days and
visited Moro castle and other points
OF interest All of the interesting Cit
Hes of Florida were visited. They
went with the Nebraska lumbermen.
Mr.. Chace of Stanton and Mr.. Ericsson
,of Naper We're also in the party The
sexcursionists had their special Pull
man. which was attached to trains dur
ing the day and side tracked at divis-
aon points at night. The eXcursionists
were banQueted at various places and
all in all enjoyed a thoroughly pleas
ami journey
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-03-19

Mrs. w. II. Brakeman entertained 4
small company of ladies' Thursday al
sernoon for her aunt, Mrs. r. A. Boy.
les. who is visiting here. covers
were laid for eight.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-03-19

MIR. and Mrs. S. G. Mayer are ey
pected home from New York next
Thursday.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-03-19

Mrs. n. A. Huse and daughter are
visiting with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
i. +. I.OSch in West Point.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-03-19

Mrs. h. Kayl celebrated her forty
sixth birthday last Saturday by enter
Gaining a number of friends Light re-
Sreshments were served at IL O'Clock
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-03-19

The Ladies' Aid society and the
missionary society OF the baptist
church surprised Mr.. and Mrs, w. L.
Parker Tuesday evening at their home
OH Hayes avenue and Eleventh street
The party was in the nature OF rare
well iOr Mr. and Mrs Parker, VINO are
going TO make their home in Plainview
Snycrware was given as remem
branCe.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-03-19

The Altar society of the Catholic
church met Wednesday afternoon WIN
Mrs. Z. Killoran.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-03-19

Miss Lena Mills entertained the
Queen Esther circle at social SEES
sion Tuesday evening.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-03-19

Miss Edna Loucks OH Wednesday
evening entertained the Methodist
choir the party being complimentary
TO Miss Ethel Doughty.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-03-19

The West Side whist club met with
MIR. and Mrs. ID. Mathewson Thursday
evening.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-03-19
SOCIETY

Last Saturday was j. c. Adams
birthday. Unbeknown to him Mrs
Adams had invited a number OF the
members of the Baptist church to as
sist In celebrating the occasion. The
tnvited guests invaded the home ABOUT
$3.50 y. III. and the surprise was com
pIetc. An elaborate lunch was served
after which Mr.. Adams was presented
with a handsome carving set as IA re-
membranCc of the occasion.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-03-19

Mrs. A. Bear entertained company
nf ladies Tuesday afternoon at nVe
hundred.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1909-03-11

ing work, Sex and Society," tells us
that the maternal system of descent
Is found in all parts of the world
where social advance stands at a
certain level, and the evidence war;
rants the assumption that every
group which advances to a culture
state passes through this stage
I'm Australia and Africa, with few
exceptions, descent was formerly
reckoned in the female line; on the
continent of America, in China and
Japan traces OF this system are found,
and in parts of India it is still in full
force. Among the American Indian
tribes and the aborigines of Aus
tralia, missionaries and ethnologists
are able to bear witness that the
women were the great power among
the clans as everywhere. else
"As a natural consequence, laws of
rank and property follow the strictest
maternal line, and women had in
some cases the right to dismiss their
husbands, keeping the children to
succeed themselves and be members
of their own clan.
And, after the establishment of the
male system, the women still held
property survival from maternal
times. A form of divorce pronounced
by a husband was: 'Begone! For
/ will no longer drive thy fiocks to
the pasture.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1909-03-11

In the window by the light behind
her. And with the boyish abandon
so characteristic of this friend of God
he filings his arms high and gives q
shout that goes ringing far on the
frosty air, and sends old Judy to her
stall at breakneck speed. Mother
looked up at him a little severely az
she met him at the door. Perhaps
his jubilant spirits had Jared on her
over-tense nerves. Her greeting was
the one word-"Well," with the ris.
ins infection
"oh, mother" he laughs, "take the
broom and sweep me first"
Beside the red-hot stove, slipping
another bowl of hot milk, he told the
story.
II found Mother Berry and blind
Billy hugging the stove to keep it
warm. They had piled everything
they had in the house on the bed
where three of the children were
sleeping. and, mother, the baby was
in the oven!"
What did they say to you?"
NOW, motner, never MIND what
they said. That isn't what matters.
They needed it. That's enough for
us. I'm warm as toast now. Let's go
to bed. What time is it, can you
see?" he asked, as his head touched
the pillow.
"Just five minutes of l."
Mother heard the clock strike, but
father was fast asleep.-Practica
Farmer.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1909-03-11
RESCUES AGED COUPLE.
Ten-Year-Old Boy Drags Grondpar-
ents From Bed OF Fire.

Selnsgrove. Possessed of abnor-
NAL strength for his years, 10-year-
cid Joseph Hoch, seeing his aged
grandparents slowly roasting to
death, dragged Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Hoch from the ashes of shoulder
ing wood fire.
Mr.. Hoch was making soap on his
farm just beyond the borough limits
of Selinsgrove. AS the aged man
was anxious to discontinue his work
he drew from under the kettle the
large pieces of wood. Then as he
was leaning over the wind shield, he
lost his balance and fell into the
embers.
Realizing his plight Hoch called
frantically for help, and his screams
were answered by his aged wife. She
trudged across the lawn, and reach
ing over the fender to grab her hus-
band, lost her balance. Caught in
this heated death-trap, they remain
ed for an hour, as a stirring breeze
drove upon them the heat of the fire
Appalled, by the sight he beheld
the youth threw down his school
books, and pulling desperately at
"Grandma's" waist, extricated her,
and then lifted up his grandfather,
tOO
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1909-03-11
JUMPS FROM EXPRESS.
Woman Turns Somersault But Lands
Feet Down Twice.

Chester. - Sure, Mister Conduc-
tor, l must get off here and if you
don't stop, I'll jump off, declared
Mary Harris, domestic, who is en-
ployed in a Prospect Park family,
when she learned that the train upon
which she was riding from Chester
to that borough did not stop at
Moore Station.
The conductor smiled and told the
girl she would have to go on to Phil
adelphia; that she was on an express,
and he could not stop for her. But
I'll pass you back" he said
Pass me nothing" exclaimed
Mary, as she made a break for the
rear platform, and before the con-
ductor or brakeman could stop her
the girl jumped from the train upon
the station platform. She lighted
upon her feet, turned a complete
somersault, but was on her feet
again in an instant. The train was
stopped and backed to the station.
the conductor thinking the girl had
been injured.
you might just have well have
stopped for me in the first place,
angrily cried Mary when one of the
trainmen inquired IL she was hurt.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1909-03-11
The Uses of Adversely.

"Grogan," said the head of the de-
partment store, eying him sharply,
you've quit drinking, haven't your"
"Yes, sor," answered the red-headed
Hibernian who worked in the packing
department. 81 haven't taken a
dhrink av anything stronger thin
iced tay FIR three months"
II am glad to hear it, Grogan. III
make 1t an object to you to stay quit
But how did you break yourself Of
the habit?"
BE hittin' me thumb-nail wild a
hammer whin l was packin box O.
goods.
81 don't see how that could cure
you"
well, Misther Barker, it was this
way. If I'd been sober, dye moind
I'd niver have done It, but l wasn't
Whin | whacked me thumb instead
av the nail l was thryin' to dhrive, it
made black spot at the root av me
thumb-nail. / says to mesilf, Gro
gan, III punish ye f'r that. Ye sha'n't
have a dhrink av ayther beer r
whusky until that black spot has
gone
well. sor, it was two months be-
fure it had growed out to the end o.
me thumb an cud cut it off, an be
that time I'd lost all me appetite FIR
beer an whusky.
Thin says to mesilf, 'GrogaD. I'll
reward ye f'r that. Yere a sober
man now, an ye'll stay sober That's
the whole story, sor. "-Youth's Com
panion.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1909-03-11
Big Caribou Herd.

A herd of 100000 caribou is be-
yond Sixty Mile River and the vast
band Is travelling toward the Tanana
River. The news was brought to
Dawson by Chris Williams, who says
that last year and during the summer
the herd trampled down the forests
and went to the White River slope.
Later It turned back and passed
across upper Sixty Mile and then
seemed to turn westward toward the
head of the Tanana slopes. They are
travelling in procession twenty miles
wide. All that are left in the vicin-
ity of Dawson are some struggling
bands. Indians have followed them
and are bringing some of the meat
to Dawson. but on the whole the herd
is getting too far away to get car
casses back to Dawson with any prof
IT, Dawson Correspondence Nome
News.