The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-05-19

The recovery OF the little daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Chambers now
seems practically assured. The little
girl was much better Friday morning
The U. c. T. ladies will meet satur-
same time the U. G. T, men have their
regular meeting. for social session.
NJ. c. Fraser claims the record catch
OF catfish for the season. Last even.
ing Mr.. Fraser succeeded In hauling
out Of the river, close to this city,
six.pounder.
John Kayl. who Is accused In n local
weekly publication OF shooting rob
In, enters protest What was thought
to be robin was really woodpecker,
says Mr.. Kayl.
Donald Hardy. night transfer clerk
at the Northwestern freight depot, has
succeeded Day Clerk Max Hellerman,
who has Eugene Osborn's position.
Osborn Is now station agent at Hadar.
Supt. G. II. Reynolds OF the North
western road has gone west on an in
spection trip. General Foreman Col.
well OF the same road started on his
north line inspection trip at the same
time.
Walter Howe, Herman Schelly and
Phillip o. Hill made The Heights res
idence district merry with music from
mandolin and guitar Thursday night,
when they serenaded many OF their
friends.
Jake Walters, printer in the EN-
ploy OF The News force, made trip
to Madison Friday, where he pro-
cured marriage license. The we'd
ding is to take place in this city Sun
day. The bride will come from Lin.
coin.
Cassius Uhlig, the travelling sales
man who was reported improved from
long siege OF throat trouble, is now
suffering from a second attack. His
aunt from Fremont is expected here
today to attend him. He is confined
to his room in the A. c. Stear board
ing house.
While making an inspection of the
newly constructed Ludwig Koenigstein
residence Thursday evening, John
Koenigstein accidentally fell a short
distance in the cellar of that home
and sustained injuries to his shoulder
which necessitated the attendance of
physician.
Mrs. George B. Christoph and Miss
Edith Viele are at Lincoln attending
the convention of the Eastern Star.
Miss Viele writes from Lincoln that
the town is packed with delegates to
four conventions which are being held
there this week. Miss Viele will re.
turn home Saturday.
Arrangements are completed for to-
nights Elks May party. Marquardt
hall, in which place the party will
take place, is beautifully decorated,
decorators under the supervision of
A. L. Killian having been busy for
some time with this work. Voget's
orchestra will furnish the music of the
evening. Refreshments will be served.
The A. X. A. c. team, under the
management of A. o. Hazen, defeated
the Lederer team of the Baptist
church last night by a score Of Is to
8. This is the third successive victory
for the A. X. A. C.s, who were espe-
cially good in hitting. Batteries:
South and Lobdell. Umpires, Mapes
and Brakeman.
Notwithstanding the fact that Man
ager Wolcott of the Northwestern eat
ing house claimed that Pat Soules did
not strike Ulysses Jackson with a
brick, Judge Eiseley imposed fine OF
$40 upon Pat. A large crowd attended
the trial of Soules and Jackson. DIR.
c. ]. Verges, who sewed up the ugly
wound on Jackson's head, was sub
poenaed as a witness. He testified
that the wound was probably made
with some sharp instrument. Soules
declared he hit Jackson with his fist
and that he had fallen against some
obstruction.
Firemen have completed all arrange
ments for the part they will take in
the parade and Memorial day services.
Committees have been appointed who
are working Systematically to have
every fireman in the department out
on that day. At Wednesdays meeting
of the department vote of thanks
was extended to the Chicago and
Northwestern Railroad company for
the $50 donation which the railroad
presented the department for the work
the fire fighters executed on the juno
ton eating house blaze.
The last game of the high school
baseball season will be played on the
driving park diamond at 2:30 Satur-
day afternoon. Both teams are anx-
ious to win this game and the men,
bers of the Norfolk team promise an
exciting contest. Neigh is considered
by the Norfolk players as the best
team they have yet played with. The
diamond is in splendid shape and an
effort is being made by some admirers
Of the team to induce the Norfolk band
to render some popular music with
which 1t will be endeavored to secure
large attendance.
Because the school boards regular
meeting is month hence, a special
meeting is being arranged for next
week at which the consideration of
the numerous applications for the va.
cancy made by the resignation OF Supt.
F. M. Hunter will come up. Many ap-
plications are already in the hands OF
the board OF education and besides
the long distance telephone messages,
members of the hoard have hean nor.