The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-11

stanton counties were expected In the
city Monday to attend the annual
meeting of that association at
o'clock at MarQuardt hall
A horse attached to feed wagon
ran away Monday afternoon and was
stopped near the railroad crossing.
No damage was done.
The first straw hat of the season
was seen on the streets. A young lady
was the wearer of this first sign or
warmer weather. Many a glance die
she attract.
Fred Stein OF Minnesota is in the
city visiting with friends. Mr.. Stein
is cousin of Mrs. +. Schulz and Mrs.
II. Korth OF this city. The cousins
have not seen each other for thirty-five
years.
During the heavy wind storm which
visited the city Sunday, many hats
were blown into the middle of muddy
Norfolk avenue. Their owners, whe
would not risk the journey into the
middle of the street paid as high as
fifteen cents to youngsters to make
the trip.
Five persons took the examination
here for additional clerical force at
the census bureau at Washington.
Among them were: Miron f. Embre,
Carroll, Neb.; Fred M. Hopkins, Bias
sett; Made Deuel., Meadow GroveI
Paul Bryant and Floyd A. Chamber
lain, both of Norfolk.
The remains OF Josiah Daniels, who
| dia1 ot b;c homo In E6pawntar FRIDAY
were shipped to his old home at I'm
iontown, Kan, this morning. Mr. Dan
iels was "A years old and was born al
Uniontown, where he has a son living
o. j. Daniels, who is connected with
the Lowe feed store here, is also a
son.
A large number of Norfolk hunters
were up with daylight Sunday morn
ing and made their way to the various
streams and watering places near the
city. The ducks, however, were
scarce and the hunters returned empty
handed. Several of the sportsmen
started out again Monday afternoon
to try their luck
Many windows in the residence dis
trict of the city are being broken az
the result of carelessness on the part
of boys armed with air rifles. A num-
Der of women whose windows have
been broken by the careless shooting
of the youngsters are threatening to
put the matter in the hands OF the
chief Of police.
C. II. Brake of Warnerville writes
The News: "If you hear any kicks on
paying S. per for seed corn, | know
where some $500 bushels OF 1908
straight yellow seed corn, stated by
owner, whom / know to be a respOn-
sible farmer near Hawarden, to have
tested not less than "a per cent on
several tests, is for sale at 49,"
A horse fell into cavedin sewer
ditch at the corner of Eleventh street
and Koenigsten avenue Sunday morn
ing and was only taken out after
strenuous work by John Krantz and
several other people who were al
tracted to the scene Of the accident.
The road was apparently sound, but IL
gave way as the horse stepped upon
|, spot over ditch not properly filed.
w. F. Hall and DR.. C. S. Parker, who
nave tltUuSldSllCdIy ldhtH up lut
proposition of putting on another
4 home talent play at the Auditorium,
for the benefit of the Y. NJ. c. A. fund,
\ held a conference and it is not be-
lieved the "Union Depot" will again
n be presented here at this time. Mr.
Hall believes a meeting should be
V called and all those interested in this
movement should give their ideas as
g to what should be played. Something
on the plan of the Union Depot" is
: endorsed by a number of those inter
ested.
e The Elkhorn river near Battle
Creek has been on rampage fol
e three days. Last Sunday a horse at
tached to wagon belonging to Mr..
n Koerber fell through the bridge which
spans the river east of Battle Creek
II The driver was not injured. A mum
). Der of Norfolk people making visits
t near Battle Creek were compelled ia
l. cross a part of the river over planks
last Saturday night
e Albion News: Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
r Bimson left the first of the week fol-
Norfolk where they will make theil
l. home, Arthur having been sent there
7. as second man by the Chicago Lumber
company. We are glad to see Arthur
u given this promotion, which comes as {
q reward for faithful services. but regre'
to have he and his estimable wifi
e leave the community. They will b,
II greatly missed here. The News wish
es them the best OF success in thei
II new home.
q At the home of the groom's par
ents at Council Bluffs on Februar!
IS 26 occurred the wedding OF Otis M
p lie Rogue and Miss Therese II. l.. Lob
q now. Miss Lobnow is the daughte
X OF Mrs. NJ. f. Lobnow OF Omaha
formerly OF Norfolk. Miss Lobnoy
IS has for number OF years been en-
e gagged as bookkeeper and stenogra
y pher with a prominent commission
n firm at tho EXCHANGE huildinR n