The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-05-06
rec and Plainview on business.

Miss SChwichtenbcrg of Hadar was
in the city visiting with Miss Lillian
Degner.
w. }. Stadelman and W. N. Huse re.
turned at noon from a three weeks
trip to Portland, San Francisco and
Los Angeles.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Broad.
stone, a son.
The Household Economic depart.
ment will meet with Mrs. A. II. Viele
at 2:3O Monday afternoon.
The city drinking fountains have
been opened for their summers use
by the water commissioner.
One of Millard Green's drays, loaded
with lumber, broke down on Norfolk
avenue and Fourth street Saturday.
}. F. Lindsay has been called to
mother, Mrs. George A. Lindsay, is
quite i'll.
Henry Kansler, who has been quite
i'll suffering from an attack Of typhoid
fever, is reported by his physician as
rapidly improving.
The Kings Daughters of Trinity
church met with Grace McCaslin. The
next meeting will be held on May 10
at Mildred McNamee's.
The w. c. T. U. will meet with Mrs.
William Robertson on South Fourth
street Tuesday afternoon at 2:30. A
full attendance is desired.
The Jenny Wren club will meet at
the home of Mary Hardy on North
Ninth street, Vera Lewis assisting
Wednesday, May 4, at 4:30 p. m.
Elizabeth Huse, the year-old daugh
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. N. A. Huse, is suf
fering from an attack of diphtheria
Anti-toXin was administered this fore.
noon.
Eleven additional cases of measles
are reported by Norfolk physician
for yesterday. This physician says, he
believes 200 is a small estimate of the
| total number of cases of the epidemic
now raging in Norfolk and vicinity.
The Norfolk Mandolin club has re.
ceived number of fine new instru-
ments. Rehearsals have been going
on steadily for long time by this new
musical gathering. 1t is believed the
club will play for public gatherings
the coming season.
E. l.. Show, rural mail carrier on
route No. 3, was slightly scratched
about the face as a result of his team
running away after they had broken
their harness Friday evening. The
street commissioner caught one of the
horses on South Tenth street.
Business men who deal in eye pro-
tectors or goggles" are finding a rush
ing business by men whose duties re-
qulre them to be out of doors. During
the many recent wind and dust storms
which have visited the city it has been
valuable article.
Two girls, one about II and the
other about is years old, were placed
under the protection of Chief of Po.
lice Marquardt last night. The girls,
who have friends here, told the police
that they were driven from their home
north of the city by their father, who
was angered at some family quarrel.
Sheriff c. S. Smith of Madison is in
the city serving subpoenaes on wit.
nesses for the case of the state of Ne.
braska versus Henry Kreiger at Mad
ison. Kreiger, according to Sheriff
Smith, was discharged by the insanity
board and will now be prosecuted for
turning switches in the Northwestern
yards at South Norfolk.
Captain G. l.. Anderson, command
ing officer of Company ID of the Nor.
folk company of national guards, has
received orders to report to the com.
manding officer of the local post of
the G. A. R. for the purpose of partici
pating in the Memorial day program
The soldiers will fire a salute over the
graves of the deceased members OF
the organization on that day.
Mrs. Tewes, the aged German WON.
an who came from Harrison, Neb.
Thursday, was put aboard a North.
western train by Chief of Police Mar.
quardt and placed in charge of a con.
ductor, who was instructed to see that
she be safely conveyed to Kennard
Neb., which was her destination. In
changing cars here it is believed she
wandered into the city from the de.
pot.
While he was telling E. w. Zutz
vice president of the Norfolk National
bank, about being overcome Friday
night with an epileptic fit at his farm
northeast of here, Rudolph Rocker was
again overcome and fell to the floor of
the bank building Saturday. Sheriff
c. S. Smith and Chief of Police Mar.
quardt, who were within call, soon had
Mr.. Rocker back to his normal condi.
tion.
jury was called for 2 o'clock Sat.
urday afternoon to decide the case OF
Richard Boldt versus Mr.. and Mrs.
Andrew Nord in Justice Eiseley's
court. In this case Boldt claims Mr..
and Mrs. Nord, who are living on his
farm east of here, are unlawfully and
forcibly Withholding the premises
which belong to him. Some time ago
the farm was the scene of a lively
fight, in which a hammer played a
prominent part, one of the men being