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The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1911-11-17
Samuel Miller.

West Point, Neb., Nov. 14.-Special
to The News The funeral of Samuel
Miller, one of the oldest men and
pioneer settlers of West Point, oc-
Cured yesterday afternoon. The de-
ceased was a native of Pennsylvania
and had been a resident of Cunning
county for the past forty years. He
was for many years in the employ of
the late B. Goldsmith as manager of
his mercantile business. The cause
of death was senile decay. Mr.. Miller
had reached the ripe age of sc and
died universally honored by the COM
munity. He is the father of Miss EN-.
ma R. Miller, county superintendent,
and the father-in-law OF DR.. F. A
Long, of Madison, and of President
Garrett Of the Madison National bank.
He is survived by an aged widow,
three daughters and two sons-Eman,
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1911-11-17

With the exception of two tramps
who were picked up badly intoxicated
and both suffering with frozen ears,
the Norfolk police had no reports of
any hardships during Saturday nights
storm. Extraordinary preparations
were made by the authorities to give
prompt service in case of fire during
the storm and John Schelly and Will
liam Werner were appointed assist
ants to Fire Driver Truelock. All
three men kept an alert watch at the
station throughout the night and were
ready to answer any calls for assist
ance.
The police were called to South
Seventh street, where it was reported
an intoxicated man lay on the side
walk in the cold but the searchers
were unable to find a trace of the sup
posed victim.
Four tramps asking for a bed were
accommodate in the city jail
Records for Season Broken.
Sioux City, Ia, Nov. 13.-All records
for early winter low temperatures at
the local government weather bureau
were shattered when the thermometer
Sunday recorded l degree below zero.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1911-11-17
Rebels Attack Mankind.

San Francisco, Nov. 14.-Provided
with the arms and ammunition for
which they have been waiting for
for several days, the revolutionary
forces began an attack on Marking
early today, according to cable ad-
vices received by the Chinese Free
Press of this city. The advices say
that the imperial forces have been
driven to Purple Hill and that their
opponent is desperate.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1911-11-17
LoNe-sHoRT HAUL RATE VALID
Commerce Court Holds That This
Provision of Rate Law is Legal.

Washington, Nov. 14.-In the ma
jority opinion of the commerce court
formally handed down today in the
transcontinental rate cases, it is held
that the long and short haul provi-
sion of the interstate commerce act
is constitutional. Judge Archibald
concurs in the issuance of a tempo
rary injunction for orders of the In
terstate Commerce commission but in
his opinion holds the long and short
haul provision to be invalid.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1911-11-17
Mrs. n. Schoregge.

Mrs. II. Schoregge, mother of f. j.
Schoregge of this city, died at her
home in Wakefield Saturday after
noon. The remains will be brought to
Norfolk for interment Mrs. Schor-
egge was 81 years old. f. j. Schor-
egge left here a few days ago in
company of |. C. Macy of Colorado
and it is not thought probable that he
can reach Norfolk in time for the fu-
neral services, which have not yet
been arranged
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1911-11-17
NEED NINE MORE JURORS.
For the Second Time Within Eight
Days Challenges Are Expected.

Los Angeles, Cal, Nov. 15.-For the
second time within eight days the
privilege of peremptory challenges
against talesmen in the Mcnamara
trial was expected to be invoked, to
the inevitable loss of some in the
jury box. Yet it is believed that at
least three or more permanent jurors
will be obtained. With three jurors
already sworn, nine men were needed
to fill the box again, and a volley of
peremptory challenges was in view
when court convened today
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1911-11-17
Albion's New Depot.

Albion, Neb, Nov. 14.-Special to
The News: w. c. Day, agent for the
Chicago and Northwestern at this
point, announced that the carpenters,
material, etc, necessary for the cree
ton of a new depot would be on the
ground this week The building is to
be modern, with ladies' and gentle
mems waiting room, water, etc. The
erection of a new depot is filling a
long-felt want in Albion.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1911-11-17

uel of West Point and Howard S. Of
Omaha. Funeral services were held
under the auspices of the Congrega-
ton church, Rev. David h. Wright,
pastor performing the last rites. Dur.
ing his long career in this community
Mr.. Miller lived pure and blameless
life, exemplifying, day by day, the
strength of true christian charac.
ter
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1911-11-17
MODERN PRISON REFORM.
Payment of Money to Dependents Of
Prisoners Is Urged.

Atlanta, Ga, Nov. 15.-Payment of
a just sum to dependents of federal
prisoners for labor done while serv-
ing sentences is a step in modern
prison reform urged by William II.
Meyer a warden of the federal prison
here, in his annual report In COM
mending the parole system, which has
been in effect in federal prisons many
years, Mr.. Meyer points out that
ninety-seven have been paroled in the
last year, and not violation of the
parole has been reported, Since their
parole the ninety-seven men have
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1911-11-17
THREE BOYS DEAD AT PLAY.
Throw Nitro-Glycerine Cartridges In
to Bonfire, for Fun,

Rochester, N. Y, Nov. IA boys
prank of throwing nitro-glycerine
blasting cartridges in the bonfire
they had built, resulted in an explo-
sion that instantly killed one boy
and two companions died later in
the general hospital. The dead are:
John Mcclure, aged IA; Archie
Clark, 13; William Perry, s.
The force of the explosion SKATER
ed windows within radius of 500
feet 1t is believed the boys threw
about $50 of the blasting cartridges
into the fire. The boys took them
from the plant of the Rochester Lime
company.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1911-11-17
LA TOILETTE HURT IN AUTO.
Senator Is Thrown and Bruised When
His Machine Hits Another,

Washington, Nov. Ex-senator La
Toilette was more or less bruised, and
narrowly escaped injury when his new
touring car collided wit hanother au-
tomobile on Capitol hill.
1t was a rear-end collision, the La
Toilette car, driven by Robert La Fol
lette, son of the senator, plunging into
machine owned and driven by j. +.
Kelly while climbing the hill in the
capitol grounds.
Young La Toilette was thrown from
his seat, and Senator La Toilette, who
was sitting in the tonneau, also was
thrown to the floor of the car. Both
machines were damaged, that owned
by Mr. Kelly being put out of com.
mission for the time being.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1911-11-17
A Eranco.German Mercer.

Berlin, Nov. 14.-The first tangible
result of the Franco-German agree
ment appeared today when contract
was signed by which the French and
German mining syndicates in Morocco
were fused on basis of equality The
mining rights in Morocco have been
one of the chief causes of friction be-
tween the two countries.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1911-11-17
A. w. Tlllotson.

Battle Creek, Neb., Nov. 14.-Spe.
cial to The News; A. w. Tillotson,
an old settler at Battle Creek, died
at midnight after several years i'll
ness, aged 81. He is survived by a
widow, two sons and a married daugh-
ter-F. Tillotson, Charles Tillotson
and Mrs Richard Funk Funeral ar
rangements have not yet been made.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1911-11-17
Attacked by Vicious Bull.

A. T. Willems, dairyman living a
few miles south of town, had a hair
raising experience with a Holstein
bull which resulted in keeping him at
home a day and at the same time
gave him cause to make immediate
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1911-11-17
ARMED MEN FAIL TO ROB.
They Find Express Safe Empty and
Beat Driver Into Inconsistencies.

Chicago, Nov. 1.-two armed men
forced the driver of Wells Fargo
express wagon to drive into dark
alley today and broke open a safe be-
ing hauled to a railway station. When
they found it empty they beat the
driver into Inconsistencies and es.
capped. The driver and wagon were
found later by policeman.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1911-11-17
Ausks 1874 Bushels.

Danbury, Ia, Nov. 14.-Danbury
claims the champion cornhusker, Wal
lace Hewitt, working on the O'Con-
nor farm, several miles north Of Dan
bury, Ia, husked, weighed and crib
bed 1874 bushels and forty-five pounds
in ten hours, making four trips of
half mile to the field.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1911-11-17
HANEY A CANDIDATE.
Mitchell Justice Places Himself Be.
fore People for Further Favor,

Mitchell, S. d., Nov. 15.-Judge
"Dick" Haney of this city makes an.
nouncement of his candidacy for re.
nomination as justice Of the supreme
court of South Dakota. Admitting
that it is trifle early for his announce
ment to come out, the justice feels
that he wants the people Of the state
to know that he is a candidate, in
that he has opposition in the person
of John II. Gates of Sioux Falls.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1911-11-17
DRINKS ACID BEFORE FRIENDS
Mitchell Man Is Dead Before Aid Can
Ee Summoned

Mitchell, S. d., Nov, 14.-August
Groeber took the suicide route to end
his troubles In the presence of sew
eral friends he took a dose of car
bolic acid. When he drank he said:
well, l am going to die" Before
aid could be summoned the man was
dead. Groeber leaves a wife and sew
eral children. He was a stone mason
and cement worker.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1911-11-17
No Trace Of Yacht.

Duluth, Mimi, Nov. 14.-The steam
yacht Alvina, owned by Thomas f.
Cole of Duluth, has not yet reported
her whereabouts, and early inquiries
today failed to give any trace of her.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1911-11-17
THINK MAN WAS MURDERED.
Body Found In Switch Shed In Chi.
cago, Companions Had Fled.

eago, Companions Had Fled.
Chicago, Nov. l5.-An unidentified
man found in switch shed ON the
Rock Island road near South Chicago.
rs II result of II mysterious telephone
call, is believed by the police to have
been murdered John Mccarthy, II
saloonkccpcr, told the police the man
had been found unconscious In front
of his saloon and had been carried.
still living, to the shed in which
number of railroad employees were sit.
ting After the telephone call when
the police reached the shed, the rail.
road men had left and the body was
alone.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1911-11-17
Weather Man Says warmer"

The weather man say it will be
warmer in this territory. And we
can stand it.
Saturday night was the coolest of
the winter, the temperature going to
below zero. In the Black Hills 1t
was 8 to 10 below.
In parts of South Dakota the worst
snow storm of years was raging and
all train traffic was blockaded. A
blizzard of intensity swept that state
and North Dakota.
To Be Sudden Changes.
Washington, Nov. ia touch of
winter will be felt over practically
the entire country this week and there
will be many sudden changes in the
weather, according to the weekly fore
cast issued by the weather bureau.
THE coming week." says the bulle-
tin, will be one of pronounced wealth
err changes and low temperatures over
practically the entire country. The
cold wave that now hovers in the mid
die west will advance rapidly east
ward and give the lowest tempera-
lures of the season the first two days
of the week throughout the eastern
and southern states and on these days
abnormally low temperatures will con-
tinue in the interior districts east of
the Rocky mountains.
IAN extensive disturbance that is
now off the north Pacific coast will
advance slowly eastward and be at
tended the first part of the week by
stormy weather in the north Pacific
states. 1t will cross the Rocky noun
tains Tuesday, the middle west We'd
nesday or Thursday and the eastern
states the latter part of the week.
| The disturbance will be preceded by a
general change toward warmer wealth
err, be attended by rains in southern
states and rains and SHOWS in the
northern districts and will be followed
by a change to colder weather over
the northern half of the country"
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1911-11-17
RODGERS SAYS HE FEELS GOOD
Puffs at Long Black Cigar and Says
He'll Fly Again.

Pasadena, Cal, Nov. 14.-"Im feel
ing mighty good" said aviator c. p.
Rodgers today, as he puffed content
eddy at a long black cigar and cooked
his feet upon the foot of his bed.
The aviator added that by the end
OF the week he expected to be quite
recovered from the effects of his fall
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1911-11-17
SHOCK PROVES FATAL.
A. N. Chandler, a Pioneer Resident
of Huqhes County, Is Dead.

Pierre, S. d., Nov. IA. n. Chand-
Ter, one of the pioneer residents of
Hughes county, who located at old
Fort Bennett about a year ago, is
dead. Chandler was thrown into the
river when boat upset, month ago,
and never recovered from the shock
of his narrow escape from death at
that time.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1911-11-17
A SUPREME COURT LEAK.
Missouri Judges Wrought Up Over
Decision Getting Out In Advance.

jefferson City, Mo, Nov 10
Judges of the supreme court of Mis-
souri, are much wrought up over the
leak" in the International Harvester
custer decision which permitted con-
tents of the courts order becoming
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1911-11-17

earned total of Sil,5i7, with total
spent of S9,l33, showing u fair amount
saved
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1911-11-17

Sunday and reiterated his intention
to complete his flight as soon as his
aeroplane had been rebuilt.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1911-11-17
OPPOSE COMMISSION PLAN.

New Form of Government Meets An
tagonism at Council Bluffs.
Council Bluffs, Ia, Nov. 14.-Coun-
Gil Bluffs is voting on the proposition
to adopt the commission form of gov
eminent. Considerable opposition is
being manifested.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1911-11-17
EDWARD MIX A SUICIDE.

Well Known American Sportsman
Jumps OF a Steamer in Europe.
Paris, Nov. 14-American Consul
Mason has been notified from Calais
that Edward Mix, the well known
American sportsman, committed sui.
eide by jumping from channel
steamer Sunday night
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1911-11-17
Henry stehr Trial Nov. o2.

Assignments OF jury cases was the
heaviest work Of the district court at
Madison. Judge Welch and his staff
left Tuesday for Wayne and will re.
turn to Madison for the jury term,
which begins Wednesday, Nov. 20.
with the Henry Stehr case. There
will be no sensation i'm this case,
which stirred up so much excitement
in Norfolk during the coroner's i'm.
ycstigation, according to H. +. Barn.
hart, counsel for Mr.. and Mrs. Stehr.
The attorney declares the trial will
last only week and he Is confident
that Stehr will be acquitted. Many
medical experts are to testify, says
Mr.. Barnhart, and some expert testi-
mony Is to be introduced by the de.
Tense Scientific experts and hypo-
thetical questions are to be the main
features in the case when II opens,
he says. The black and blue marks
on the body OF little Kaurt Stehr are
to be explained by the defense. Prob
ably the most interesting part of the
trial will be the every good story by
man and Wife" which the defense
promises.
Although the case of Mrs. Minnie
Stehr has been assigned" says Barn
hart, "the will will not come to a
trial either at this term of court or
any other term"
Resort Cases Scheduled.
On Wednesday, Nov. %, the case
OF the state against Eugene Best and
other resort owners in the eastern
part of town, is scheduled and this
will be followed the next Thursday
by the blind pig" case of the state
against Ritter.
Other cases assigned are: Kavon
versus Kruhoff; Lemont versus Mat
thews; Gibson versus Gutru; Coryell
versus Benish; Thompson versus
Cooper; State versus Gray; State
versus Knapp; Farmer l.. & Y. Co.
versus Plank; State versus Walton.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1911-11-17
Old Man Froze to Death.

Green Bay, Wis, Nov. 13.-Eugene
Dewarseegers, II years old, was froz-
en- to death on a country road while
returning to his home yesterday His
body was found today.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1911-11-17
Wisconsin Rivers Freeze over.

La Crosse, Wis, Nov. 13.-The
Black and La Crosse rivers here
froze over during the night, and the
Mississippi, while not entirely closed,
is partially frozen over. This the ear
Hest closing of the river on record
here. The temperature today stood
at above zero, marking one of the
coolest November days in years.
The New era-leader. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1911-1912, 1911-06-09
China's Religions.

To the ranging eye the fruits
brought forth by the religions of China
appear to be numberless temples.
dingy and neglected; countless dusty
idols portraying hideous deities in vio-
lent attitudes expressive of the worst
passions; an army of ignorant priests,
as sceptical as Roman augurs, en-
gagged in divining, exercising and fur
nishing funeral ceremonies for gain,
and a laity, superstitious and irrev-
erent. given to perfunctory kotowing
and prayer prompted by the most
practical Notwithstanding.
The New era-leader. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1911-1912, 1911-06-09
Russia Likes Fancy Sewing Machines.

Russia Likes Fancy Sewing Machines.
Russians demand highly decorated
sewing machines, and the more lac
Quered work In flowers and fantastic
embellishments the better the article
pleases. Only by close study of the
wants of the people and by adapting
the appearance Of the machines to
their peculiar tastes, such as bright
colers, gaudy decorations, lacquering,
nickeling and engraving, will Ameri-
ian manufacturers succeed. While the
solid golden oak tables and drawers of
light color are suitable to the Ameri-
can taste and western Europe, they
do not appeal to the Russians, who
require that the woodwork be of dark
colors, such as mahogany or cherry,
eve though 1t is veneer.
The New era-leader. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1911-1912, 1911-06-09
Ne Really Doesn't Mean Il.

An enterprising cobbler in a small
suburb has a sign outside his small
shop which destroys the legend that
everything is cheaper in the country,
for be announces that he is the only
one IN the locality who does mend
Ing at city priceAs
The New era-leader. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1911-1912, 1911-06-09

Is there any thing in all this world
that is of more Importance to you than
good digestion? Food must be eaten
to sustain life and must be digested
and contvered into blood. When the
digestion fails the whole body suffers.
Chamberlain's Tablet are a rational
and reliable cure for indigo tlon.
They increase the flow of bile, purif
the blood ,strenhten the stomach, anf
tone up the whole digestive apparatus
to a natural and healthy action
For sale by all Dealrs.
The New era-leader. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1911-1912, 1911-06-09

a " Williamson. l.. ". Haskell
Pres. Dr.J. N. Warren
Vice Pres.
NJ. Warren, Cashier
W. H. Ffei. Asst Cashier
The New era-leader. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1911-1912, 1911-06-09
TEACHERS NORMAL INSTITUTE

TEACHERS NORMAL INSTITUTE.
The annual teachers institute for
this year will be held at Lake Andes,
beginning Monday morning. June 9Th
and continuing until Friday afternoon,
June 9th.
Regular attendance at institute is
required, by law, of every teacher in
the county.
j. V. Murphy,
County Superintendent of Schools.
The New era-leader. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1911-1912, 1911-06-09
NOTICE FOR BIDS.

Sea'ed bids will be received by the
undersigned up till noon, June 2, 1911,
for building a school house in Wahehe
district No. 2. Plans and seecifica'
tions may be examined at the Office o.
Floete Lumber Co., Wagner, Floets
Lumber Co., Lake Andes, or at my
Office in Greenwood.
HENRY Frederick, Clerk.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-18
Cuts Daughters
Hair for a Rat

BAKERSFIELD. Cal. Dec. is. +
When her father had vaquero cat
Off her hair aud her mother used II
for n rat" Lena Huntington. "
yearold daughter OF a.butcher EN-
ployed at Bellevue. decided to
leave home.
Clad but thiniy against the frosty
morning and wearing part OF a
white stocking over her shorn head.
she SGT out for the depot. ten miles
distant.
A Mexican. with team. gave
her ride and twenty-five cents to
buy her breakfast. and she " Rs
about 20 board train for Los A n.
Eeles. where her aunt lives. VIII M
constable picked her up and took
her 10 the Children's shelter
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-18
CALLS AMERICAN
WOMEN PAMPERED
AND INCAPABLE

CHICAGO, Dec. H. Mrs. Ray
mond Robins, president OF the
WomeD's Trade Union league, says
American women are the most in
capable and pampered In the civ
ilized world. She blames the flat
terry and space given to women ia
American newspapers.
Il think 1t is high time the wom-
en- OF this country should take no
tice OF the ability OF English and
European women" says Mrs. Rob
ms. Where In America can an
organization be found like the Eng.
fish suffrage organization or the
women's trade unions of Germany ?
we are backward when II comes
to accomplishing things that re-
quire hard work--lIke organization,
for instance"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-18
GIRL DRIVES
BURGLAR AWAY

PORTLAND. Or. Dec fs.-Sln-
gle handed. Katie NeiEtrum. a ser
want girl employed in the home of
Frederick Prail. president OF the
American Can company. attacked
an armed burglar and drove him
from the house. after he had
struck her repeatedly with the re-
verse end Of an automatic revolver.
Her act saved Prail the loss Of
several thousand dollars worth OF
iewelry and sliyerware.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-18
TREATY IS NO GOOD

Senator Rayner argued for open
discussion. but President Taft WAS
unwilling to adopt such policy.
What the result Of President Taft's
ignoring Of tho house viii be IL
problematieal. The president WAS.
convinced that as the primary
treaty making power % the govern.
menf. he had ample authority TO act.
This IL not admitted by Congress.
man Snlxer.
Treaty "ohsoicte."
President Taft Is expected 10 noti.
~ the cxar that the treaty In ~obso'
letes When the senate committee
on foreign relations met. Chairman
culIom prepared 20 support the at
tltmde OF President Taft
The committee Is expected "a
take the diplomatic ground that
there has been a difference OF In
terpretatIon- OF the treaty. rather
than that Russia has deliberately
violated Us terms.
Il am satisfied that the treaty
will be terminated" said Senator
Rayncr. while leaving the White
House after the conference.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-18
Awoke With Shock

Patrotman W. r. Hwghctt rios.
cued Mark Reach from the waters
OF the bay at the foot Of pier !
early yesterday morning. In ex-
planning how he came 10 be strng
cling In the water. Beach said he
thought he was In jail. and when
he saws the door open. took adyant.
age Of the opportunity to eseap.s--
only In leaplng To freedom be land.
ed In the water.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-12-18
Police kidnapped"
This Youngster

when Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Van
Horn returned to their home at Cos
Beach drive last evening. after a
tour OF the moving picture houses.
they found their ic-months-old baby
Nelghbors had complain.
ed TO the police that the parents
had left the child alone the greater
part OF the afternoon and the even
Ing. and Motorcycle Policeman
Clay took Il 20 the police station.