The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-10-28
FRIDAY FACTS,

j. r. Keitges of Winer was a visitor
in the city.
J. A. Blair of Gregory was a visitor
in the city.
c. Christensen of Wisner was here
on business.
Sheriff Sucker OF Stanton was here
transacting business.
II. w. Deval and f. A. Krug of Sid
ney were in the city.
l.. f. Hallsted of Albion was in the
city transacting business.
John c. Knapp and family of Madi.
son were in the city visiting with their
| friends.
Among the days out-of.town visitors
in Norfolk were: Mr. and Mrs. II. j.
Suhr, Pierce; j. J. Riley and family,
Royal; Mae Lyons, Madison; A. p.
, Jones, Madison; A. w. Wilson Pilger;
John Derr, West Point; August Sue
per- Madison; Joe Bloom, Creighton;
James Drems, Humphrey; NJ. f, Mar
| tin, Fairfax; NJ G.. Beck, Dallas; Clar-
ence f. Hetts, Dallas; f. M. Hoffman,
Dallas; J. J. Backes. Humphrey Mr..
and Mrs. C. II. Torpie, Oakdale; Mrs.
c. H. Brown, Oakdale; b. Miller, Win
side; Mrs. Robert Mellor, Wayne.
DR.. II. T. Holden returned from
/ Omaha.
Mrs. T. Setback and children of
Hoskins were visitors in the city.
Mrs. NJ. Twiss who has been visit
ing with her son at Pierre for the past
four weeks, has returned here.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. S. l.. Ander-
on, son.
One hobo arrested by the police
Thursday night was released and or.
dered out of town. He claimed his
home was at West Point. His name
/ is unknown.
A regular meeting of Damascus
commandary, X. r., No. %, will be
held Friday evening.
w. C. Roland returned from a
weeks hunting trip at Wood Lake
He succeeded in shooting a large num-
Der of ducks.
II. b. Fleharty of Omaha will speak
for Dahlman's candidacy in the hall
ing at o'clock.
Mrs. A. Buchholz, who underwent an
operation at an Omaha hospital, is
reported quite well and will probably
return home after a short visit with
relatives in Omaha.
Guy Nistle who last summer fell
from a wagon and suffered broken
leg which was operated on for the sec
ond time recently is again able to be
about with the aid of crutches.
Miss Bertha wilkins is suffering
from an injured wrist as the result of
accidentally cutting it on some glass
at her home on South Eleventh street
The physician took three stitches to
sew the wound up.
c. o. Green and family have moved
to Norfolk from Omaha to make this
city their future home. Mr.. Green,
who is a brother of Fire Chief Willard
Green, will act as foreman for the
Green Storage and Express company
here.
Arthur j. Koenigstein is in Norfolk
from Fort Smith, Ark, visiting his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Koenig-
stein, and other relatives. 1t has been
five years since Mr.. Koenigstein left
Norfolk, and he notices many improve
ments in the town. He is practicing
law in Arkansas and likes the climate
there.
With additional laborers employed,
the contractors are making more head
way in their efforts to pave Norfolk
avenue this year The eXcavating has
already reached from Seventh street
TO Fourth street and at l o'clock the
contractors decided to start laying a
little of the concrete base near the
railroad crossing.
Giving his name as Walters and his
residence at Wayne, a man about 80
years of age was caught in the act of
stealing a woman's purse valued at Sc
in the Beeler Bros. store by Miss Car
RE McClary, a stenographer, Thurs
day evening. He was arrested by Spe-
cial Officer f. Sasse and when search
ed a check calling for $500 was found
on his person. He claimed he was not
responsible for his act because he was
under the influence of liquor.
isaac Huston and his daughter, Mrs.
Burt Wilson of Chambers, Neb., are
in the city visiting with the G. X.
Risor family. Mr.. Huston, who is the
father of Mrs. Risor, is 80 years old.
He was a regular soldier in a Mis-
souri, regiment during the civil war
and has seen much actual service. He
is now totally blind and notwithstand'
ing his age he is in perfect health,
While here some time ago he challeng-
, ed his son-in-law to a foot race.
There is plenty of talk on Norfolk
avenue about more boxing contests
for Norfolk. Sherman Pland, Young
Denny and other promoters are talk
ing seriously about getting Mike Kelly
: of Chicago to come here to go on with
Jack Sullivan of O'Neill. Others have
: dark horse from Pennsylvania who
they believe would make good match
with the Montana fighter. There is no
) denial here that Sullivan is entitled