The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-03-04

stockman, In a suit for S20,0 dam.
ages and aunulmcnt of the purported
marriage.
ButterReld & Barnum expect to
build good permanent building of
brick and concrete at Winner. s, D..
soon. The building will be fifty feet
wide, provided for banking purposes
on one side and store room on the
other. That the building will cost
snug sum is evident from the fact
that the hauling of brick by wagon
from Dallas, distance of thirty miles,
Will be necessary.
j. w. Dietrich, the new Norfolk
agent for the Northwestern, was form
erly chief clerk of the Minnesota
Transfer, the clearing house for all
railroads entering the twin cities. In
the Office were $50 men, under Mr..
DetriCh's supervision This is the
largest transfer in the United States.
outside of New York and Philadelphia.
Mr., Dietrich is not related to former
Senator Dietrich of Nebraska, but he
looks like he might be big enough.
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fully fill senator's chair.
1t is reported here swIndler in
a new game is fleecing farmers be.
tween Norfolk and Stanton out of
some of their hard earned money. A
telephone message reports that the
new game is to sell cloth enough
for a mans suit or womans dress
for sum ranging from $3.50 up.
wards. The cloth will be made up
and finished free by another member
of the firm" who is following up the
salesman. A number of farmers have
purchased the cloth but have yet to
see the tailor who makes the clothes.
Encampment of the militia this year
will take place at Fort Riley in
August instead of September as usu.
ally is the custom. The Norfolk COM
pany which now numbers about thir-
ty-fve men are very anxious to par
ticipate in the maneuvers and are
making strenuous efforts to increase
their number of enlisted men to for
ty-three, the minimum number of men
allowed to allow them to 60 to the
Kansas encampment. On account of
leaving the city two non.commissioned
officers and eight privates of the To-
cal company have been given honor
able discharges. Among them were
Sergeant e. l.. Horiskey; Corporal
Clifford Parish; Cooks William Jones
Asher, William Evans, Arthur Fisher,
Tom Merha, William s. OBrien, Peter
Ramsey. These men were discharged
last month. What reprimand will be
given the two soldiers who failed to
appear for the last inspection held
here recently is not known but that
they are up for reprimand is common
ly reported. Captain Anderson, com
handing the company here, will prob
ably deal with the men according to
their offense. One member of the
company came as far as from North
Dakota to attend this inspection. The
company here Is known all over the
state as being one of the best COM
panies of the regiment and won much
praise not only from high officials of
the organization but from regular
army officers while on camp at Ash
land, Neb., last summer.
Miss Matilda Young left at noon for
a visit with relatives in Sioux City.
Joe Adams has moved his family
from Mrs. Kennerson's house on South
First street to William Christians
John Denton is seriously i'll with
pneumonia.
Andrew r. Forbes went to Omaha
this morning on business,
William Beck left yesterday for Spo.
kane on business connected with the
injuries he sustained in a wreck.
The pile driver is undergoing some
repairs at the shop.
Anton Rose received message yes.
terday from Deadwood stating that his
sister was dead, and he left for that
place Immediately.
A farewell surprise party was given
last evening in honor of Miss Elsie
Long at her home just south Of the
tracks. Mr.. Long will move his FAM
lily to Ainsworth in few days.
The wrecking crew was called over
on the Albion branch yesterday to re-
place a couple of cars which had been
derailed.
Miss Anna Keller of Tilden is here
visiting relatives.
Mrs. A. Mendenhall left last even
ing for few days visit At the home
of her niece in Tilden.
Miss Katherine Campbell is visiting
for a few days at the home of her
cousin, Mrs. Harry Luelow, who re-
sides west of town.
Miss Anna Ball went to West Point
at noon on business.
Miss Helen Caspy of Elk Point, S.
D.. is here visiting friends for a few
days.
Allen Maylord went to Sioux City
at noon on brief visit.
Miss Amelia Lynne of Enola was a
!, Norfolk shopper yesterday.
? Miss Vera Civ raturDad IN her home