davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-06-16
NEW BROWNS EXCEL
FOLLOWERS IN ABILITY.

New York and Cleveland were
certainly kind to the st. Louis
Browns last winter. About the
only silver lining to the nimbus
Shrouded outlook of the team
this spring has been the uni
formly good performance of
Catcher Clarke, whom the Maps
turned over to the Browns for
Art Griggs, and Laporte and
Austin, whom $1,000, with Hart
zell to boot" obtained from the
HighlanderS.
These three men have made
up nearly half the attacking
strength of the Browns.
If there are any more at home
like these the Browns are open
for negotiations at all times If
the terms are as modest as
those of the instances cited.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-06-16
Think Girl In Dead.

Hibbing, Mimi, June 10.-After a
week of continued searching. and after
covering every possible nook of the
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-06-16

Mrs. Warrick and Mrs. Z. p. Wealth
erby entertained a small company of
ladies at a | o'clock luncheon on
Wednesday. Mrs. O. j. Johnson was
the guest of honor
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-06-16

Col. Cotton and daughter, Mrs
Mathewson, entertained small com.
pany of friends at supper on last Sat.
urday evening in honor of Mrs. o. j.
Johnson of California.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-06-16

Mr.. and Mrs. j. b. Maynard and
daughters Victoria and Josephine and
son Jack drove to Battle Creek on
Thursday and spent the day.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-06-16

The Ladies' Aid society of the Sec
ond congregational church enjoyed a
social session in the home of Mrs.
John Koerber on Thursday afternoon.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-06-16

A large number of friends and
neighbors surprised Miss Alma Zach
ert at her home east of the city. Re
freshments were served by the ladies
of the party. Music was enjoyed.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-06-16
SOCIETY


Tuesday being the seventysecond
birthday of Mrs. II. Warner of War.
nerville, her neighbors and friends
surprised her by inviting her old-time
friends to the number Of twenty-five,
many of whom brought beautiful flow
ers and others gifts. Those VINO could
not be present responded by letters
and tokens of esteem. The affair was
so successfully planned that 1t was Il
complete surprise, she having no in
timation Of it until the crowd walked
in at 4 o'clock. Mr.. and Mrs. Warner
were also serenaded by the Warner
Vile band, composed of young men of
tho neighborhood
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-06-16

Mrs. Philip Harmony was hostess
at a delightful breakfast at o'clock
Thursday morning. Mrs Sturdevant
was the guest of honor. The guests
found places at beautifully appointed
tables, and thoroughly enjoyed the
tempting menu. After breakfast a
game of five hundred was INDUCED in
Mrs A. H. Kiesau winning the high
score.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-06-16

Miss Edith Wandell entertained a
dozen young ladies at supper party
on Wednesday evening.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-06-16

Miss Julia Martin, who has spent
the last two years in Korea as a mis-
sionary, is expected in Norfolk next
Thursday for a visit with her sister,
Mrs. f. f. Davenport. Miss Martin
has many friends who will be pleased
to meet her again.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-06-16

Mrs. ID. S. Bullock entertained the
neighborhood kensington on Wednes-
day. Mrs. E. IL. Gillette, Mrs. Sturde-
want and Mrs. Miskimmins were guests
of the club. At the close of a very
pleasant afternoon Mrs. Bullock serv-
ed a tempting supper.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-06-16
Personal.

Mrs. o. l.. Hyde is soon to have the
pleasure of visit from three cousins
from Scotland, Mrs. Margaret Love
and Misses Nettie and Rena Marshal.
The ladies sailed for America last Sat.
urday.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-06-16

Mrs. O. l.. Hyde entertained the
neighborhood kensington and a few
other friends on Tuesday afternoon
to compliment Mrs. Sturdevant and
Mrs. j. f. Gaiser of Kansas City. The
afternoon was social one, followed
by delicious four-course supper dain-
tily served.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-06-16

Mr.. and Mrs. c. n. Sturdevant have
gone to Gordon, Neb., for a visit with
Mrs. Sturdevant's parents before go.
ing to their new home in Rushville,
MINI.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-06-16

The ladies of the Methodist church
met in the church parlors on Thurs
day afternoon.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-06-16

Miss Letha Brakeman returned last
night from Simpson college to spend
the summer vacation with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Brakeman.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-06-16

Mr.. and Mrs. f. r.. Davenport pre-
sided at o'clock dinner on Wednes-
day evening to compliment Mrs. o. j.
Johnson. The tables were prettily ar
ranged, where twenty-five guests found
places. Bridge followed the dinner.
The honors went to Mrs. Johnson and
Mrs. W. +. Logan.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-06-16

Miss Helen Reynolds returned home
from Fremont on Tuesday, where she
visited over Sunday with Misses Ruth
and Gertrude Mount.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-06-16

The Presbyterian Aid society met
with Mrs. F. a. Bryant on Thursday.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-06-16

Mrs j. F. Gaiser of Kansas City
Mo-, is in Norfolk for a visit in the
home of her brother Maurice Irwin.
The Columbus journal., 1911-10-04
Personal.

James J. Hill has given $4,000 to
ion Methodist church at Winnipeg.
Hon. ". J. Bryan has arranged for
forty-three speeches in Nebraska in
October.
Henri Stafford Norhcote, first Baron
Northcote. a former governor general
of Australia, died at London.
Federal Judge Grosscup of Chicago
is soon to retire from the bench.
De Ia Barra's chances for the Mex.
lean vice presidency are growing bet.
ter.
The appointment of v. n. Kokovsoff
as premier has been gazetted at St
Petersburg.
Ex-senator Henderson, who died
suddenly on a steamer at Liverpool,
served two terms in the United States
Senate from Nebraska
A son of Charles Dickens and SON.
in-law of Alfred Tennyson. in the per.
son of Alfred Tennyson Dickens, arriv.
ed at Boston from Liverpool.
Secretary Fisher denies he has seri.
Gus differences with Senator Bristow.
Attorney General Wickersham de
MES the government is planning war
fare on all the big corporations.
Charles A. Patterson. formerly q
wealthy Chicago man, was killed BY
his wife at Denver.
Champ Clark is unwilling to accept
blame for helping to defeat reciproc
ity.
At a special recall election Wich.
tia, Kan, ousted her present mayor.
Reports are current at Teheran that
the deposed shah. Mohammed All
Merza, has been captured or killed.
The Columbus journal., 1911-10-04

Munyon's Stomach Treatment
Performing Miracles.
MUNYON TELLS you
HOW TO GET WELL
FREE OF CHARGE

"A few days ago I received . letter
from . young man. who states he h .
az iona has s., Ssns to s
gestion and inability to sleep he has been
unable to concentrate his mind upon his
work and has consequently, been dis
He goes on to say that he Is q young
man Of steady habits. but for years he
has suffered from dyspep.ia. which has
10 and has Il !. n nos me- e
his part. nor lack Of interest in the bust
ness. but simply physical weakness. He
asks my advice In this matter.
those similarly situated propose to
answer this letter publicly. hoping that
1T may be the means Of helping many
4. :: .:s esee IL The n:
be made well before the nerves can b4
made strong. Tho nerves must be made
strong before one can sleep we'll No
any way troubled with Insomnia or any
erals have been men Of iron nerve and
indomitable will. They have had perfect
osst al ;h ee'n -. eo'e 70 eat "e ana d.
Tt is said that Napoleon lost the bat
tie Of Waterloo because Of Q ut Of indi-
vas due to : : ven p' stomach a Abraham
Lincoln said that he did not know that
he had q stomach Grover Cleveland, Il
Is said, could work 10 hours . day. eat
morning: 60 10 bed and sleep soundiy UNI s
I'll . O'Clock and get up refreshed. ready
for q new days work.
Who tsnss toy pe one o. neasns
that he would be the President Of the
United States today had he been . dy-
speptic or affected with some nervous
tho failures In professional and business
life are due to weak and deranged stom-
80, .No bushes. house would care to EN-;
goods for them on the road. One-half
the men who stand behind counters to-
day. earning from ~ to 2l6 q week. Will
reason that they are re'' physicsiiy 'o weak axe
They lack the nerve power and conn
handing strength that come from a good.
sound stomach.
preacher. No matter how pious he may
be. he Ii bound to reflect his bilious and
1aundiced condition. He win unconscious
" inoculate his hearers with his melan-
mo one would think Of entrustinx an
important legal case In the hands Of .
dyspeptic lawyer. any more than he
that Of . dear one. in the hands Of . ply
speptic. Men must have good digestion.
strong nerves and vital manhood In or
either in medicine. law or business.
IT believe that more than half Of the
divorces can be traced to III health.
want every dyspeptic to try my stomach
treatment. for Il cofrects nearly all forms
Of indigestion and nervousness. 1t makes
old stomachs almost as good as new. It's
power for digesting food and
getting the best out Of Il makes for good
rich. red blood. This. in turn. strength
ems the nerves: builds up the general sys:
tenn. and will surely prolonR life and
make II a pleasure to live and do the
things allotted to Us"
Professor Munyon makes no charge for
or medical advice: not pen
nv to pay. Address Prof. J. NJ. Munyon.
Munyon's Laboratories. Fffty-third and
Jefferson streets. Philadelphia. Pa.
The Columbus journal., 1911-10-04
FARMER BURNS
At HASTINGS

Hastings, Neb.-The athletic COM
mittee was instructed to secure the
best possible attraction and when they
made contract with the worlds
most famous trainer. lecturer and
wrestler. the board of governors
thought they had just about hit the
nail on the head. Farmer Burns
comes to Hastings Tuesday, Wednes-
day and Thursday. the week Of the fes-
uval. Oct. 9-14. and as the farmer IL
fresh from the famous Gotch-Hacken-
schmidt match which took place in Chi
cago On Labor Day. he will have some
interesting things to say to those who
could not attend that famous match.
During this wrestling tournament at
Hastings there will be matches be-
tween Joe Siegman. the big Bohemian,
and Jack Tamassec. the big Russian
who came over to see Hack get his.
Then Oscar Wassam will try to throw
the winner and Farmer Burns will
wrestle with the winner OF each match.
Besides this. he will explain holds and
physical development at which he is
past master, giving a full explana-
ton of the Gotch famous toe hold as
used to throw Hackenschmidt.
The Columbus journal., 1911-10-04
SPECIAL TRAINS
RUN TO HASTINGS

Hastings. Neb.-Arrangements have
been made to run a special train from
York to Hastings. leaving York at !
a. m. and returning from Hastings at
$50 p. m. This train has been
scheduled for Tuesday. October 10
and will stop at points on the line
This special will arrive in Hastings
in plenty of time for passengers to
witness the beautiful automobile
flower parade. which will take place
at 1890 in the morning. The Burling.
ton will run a special on the same day
from Fairmont and return. Specia'
trains returning to Aurora. Red Cloud
and Kearney will leave Hastings at
7:3O D. m: also the Missouri Pacific
and the St. Joseph ard Grand Island
will have special facilities for hand.
ling the crowds on Tuesday and Fri
day. Better ask your depot agent
about the trains for the Central Ne
braska Fall Festival. October to IA
at Hastings.
The Columbus journal., 1911-10-04

Montreal.-The liberal ministry,
whose defeat came in Thursdays cleo.
ton. will meet in Ontario this week
TO wind up the affairs of the present
government and to tender their resig-
nations. They also will consider plans
for the reorganization of their party.
It is now thought possible that Sir
Wilfrid Laurier may continue to re-
main the head of his party and that
he will lead the opposition in parlia-
ment.
The Columbus journal., 1911-10-04
PHILADELPHIA zoo
At HASTINGS FAIR

Hastings. Neb.-Among the paid at
fractions which will be on the streets
during the Central Nebraska fall fes-
tival at Hastings. October 9th to 18th,
will be Edwards Famous Animal Zoo
This show makes its winter quarters
in Philadelphia and during the sum-
mer season tours all over the country.
having just returned from a trip
through Canada and British Columbia.
The concession committee also reports
the engagement of Francis Williams
Dog and Pony circus which will be Of
interest to the children and ladies as
we'll as being a fine entertainment for
men. Miss Williams has a delightful
troupe of trained dogs. monkeys, and
ponies. giving the show in a big tent
where seats are provided for 400 per-
sons at each performance.
The Columbus journal., 1911-10-04
FOR THE BUSY man
NEWS EPIToME THAT CAN SOON
BE COMPRISED.
MANY EVENTS ARE MENTIONED
Home and Foreign Intelligence Con
densed Into Two and -Four
Line Paragraphs.
Washington.

Ensign Charles e. Hozey, COM
manding the little gunboat Pampanga
was killed by hostile natives at the
Yacans islands, which form part OF
the Philippine archipelago. Several
sailors of Ensign Hozey's party were
severely wounded. The details of the
affair have not yet reached the navy
department.
Practically all the wood pulp and
print paper produced in New Bruins
wick until August, 1912, will enter the
United States free of duty. This is
made possible by a revised ruling
made by acting Secretary OF the
Treasurer Curtis, under a clause OF
she Canadian reciprocity agreement
THE steel trust investigating COM
mittee will proceed to carry out its
program notwithstanding the assur-
ance of Judge Gary and J. p. Morgan
that the law has not been violated,
said Representative Stanley OF Ken
lucky, chairman of the house commit
tee which is probing into the steel
corporation s aHalTS. MI Stdhiey NC
clined to comment further upon the
statement issued by the corporation
officials.
The abstract of the condition OF
the national banks of Nebraska, ex-
elusive of reserve cities, at the close
Of business on September 1. as re-
ported to the comptroller of currency
shows the reserve held at Is IS per
cent, as compared with 16l2 per cent
June z. Loans and discounts de-
creased from $51,O53.2S7 to s5o.772.-
476; gold coin from $1.54S.465 to ST.
544,S67; lawful money reserve from
$3,724,176 to $3,70S,951; individual
posits increased from $52,Slo,42S to
S53.443, 0O6.
The Columbus journal., 1911-10-04
DISASTER BY A dam
OVER EIGHT HUNDRED LIVES
SAID TO BE LOST.
'GREAT STRUCTURE GIVES WAY
Many Of the Bodies Recovered 80
Manned that Recognition 10
Utterly Impossible.

Austin, Pa.-MOre than 800 persons
were drowned and untold numbers
we're MANNED here when the great
dam of the Bayless Pulp and Paper
company. holding back more than
10000 gallons of water went out
Saturday. Forty bodies have been re-
covered, many Of them SO maimAd
that recognition is impossible. Gov.
ernor John X. Tenor of Pennsylvania
has been asked for help and RELIEF
train is on the way from Coudersport.
fourteen miles away. The survivors
are in a frenzy. There is no organ
ization. the town being dazed by the
force of the calamity. which came
without a moments warning. Burgess
Michael Murn has not been located
and it is feared he has been drowned
Hundreds of men. women and chill
dren are searching through the ruins
of the village for their families and
friends. The only light is the glare
of hundreds of houses which caught
fire from broken gas pipes almost be-
fore the flood had passed. Chaos
reigned from the moment the mighty
wall of water tore through the town
and there will be no relief until help
comes from the surrounding towns.
Meantime many bodies lie in the
wake of the flood.
The curtain of night. which was
rung down upon the Austin flood Sun
day scarcely before its victims had
all been claimed and its surviving
spectators fully realized how great
a tragedy the elements of water and
fire had enacted in the natural am.
phitheatre of the Allegheny noun
tains here, was lifted by dawn, reveal
ing a CHASTITY scene of death and de-
vastation.
Austin. itself. Saturday busy mill
town Of 1000 persons, many Of whom
were enjoying the fine autumn after
noon as a Saturday half holiday. Is
only of a ghost of a town now. Torn
to pieces by water and eaten by fire
the wet and charred remnants OF its
buildings. believed to hold the re-
IndlnS vi SVv VI ulOIS PcISOhSs "SA0
strewn along the valley edge. piled In
rows where the main street business
section was swept in scattered mass
es far down the ravine.
Spectators. many of whom barely
escaped being victims of the disas-
ter and hundreds of persons from sur
rounding towns. looked down from
the steep hillsides on Austion and
Costello through a veil Of fog Sunday
morning to see the wreckage here OF
some 400 houses. score Of business
blocks. three churches and several
large lumber mills and three miles
further down the river at Costello the
ruins of more than fifty buildings.
Latest estimates greatly reduces
the loss of life, but the real facts will
not be known for some time. The
property loss will exceed $6,O0O.OOO.
and it is the general opinion that the
town never will be rebuilt. Two at
least of the large plants will not be
and a majority of the
business men of the place have been |
ruined financially.
The Columbus journal., 1911-10-04
Shop Men Walk Out.

Chicago, In.-The threatened strike
of the shopmen on the Hartman
Lines to enforce recognition of their
newly organized federation became a
reality Saturday. The number of men
who quit in the fifteen states affect.
ed were estimated at between 10000
and 10000 by the union men.
The Columbus journal., 1911-10-04
Bullet Kills Railroad Attorney.

Chicago. Ill.-Curtis W. Remy, for
many years known as a corporation
lawyer, died Sunday from a bullet
wound inflicted while he was in his
room in a downtown hotel. At hos
pital Remy said he had shot himself
while cleaning a revolver. Remy was
born in Hope, Ind, in 1852.
The Columbus journal., 1911-10-04
Keeping Busy.

We are told that at New York's COM
ing municipal budget exhibit bells will
be rung and lights flashed to show q
birth every four minutes, a death every
eleven minutes
Just what sort of demonstration is
made every time cafe bottle pops. or
a bellboy is tipped, We are not told.
The Columbus journal., 1911-10-04
General.

Herbert Knox Smith made his re-
port to the president on the tobacco
trust.
Turkey has appealed to the powers
to prevent Italian aggression in Tri-
poll
A. L. Mohler of Omaha, is selected
as president OF Union Pacific and Ore
gon Short Line.
Richard l.. Ballinger. in an address
at Denver declared for state control OF
the public domain.
Italy declared war on Turkey,
Tripoli is being occupied, and naval
engagement is reported.
While disappointed over the defeat
of reciprocity in Canada, President
Taft kept on smiling.
Robbers entered the Office Of the
WellFargo Express company at Man,
mon, La, and took $3.50.
Twelve persons were killed when a
train crashed into a nayrack party
near Neenah. Wis.
Sensational charges are made in a
suit begun at Denver against the al
legged lumber trust.
DR.. J. Grant Lyman. accused OF
swind!ing. made his escape from an
Oakland, Cal. hospital.
Chairman Stanley says the house
steel trust investigating committee
will carry out its program.
Following the death of his wife in
q hospital at Danville, Ia, John Hin
ton was charged with her murder.
Thirty gold nuggets. some as large
as peas, were taken from the craws
of six geese raised by Mrs. Israel
Altschul of Santa Barbara, Cal.
The election of Mr.. A. l.. MOhler to
be president of the Union Pacific rail-
road and the Oregon Short Line is
matter of large importance to Nebras-
ka.
The banks of Minneapolis shipped
into the country $3,5OO.O00 in eight
days, which exceeds that shipped in
the corresponding period last year by
more than 100000. The money is
for movement of grain.
Mrs. Kate Webb West. widow of
Albert Warning West, pioneer settler
of Iowa, is dead at Chicago. She was
a noted writer during the middle of
the last century and was an authority
on religious and political history.
Champ Clark, speaker of the house
of representatives. in a speech at
Hutchinson. Kansas, at the Kansas
Semi-centennial club, declared his
warm personal friendship for Presi-
dent Taft and spoke in the highest
terms of the executives administra-
ton.
The county special grand jury has
handed down indictments involving
politicians from Louis kuehle. the
that Turkey already has sent its re-
publican organization. down to the
humblest ward workers, for alleged
election frauds.
Twenty-six persons were injured,
four probably fatally, Sunday. when .
street car. crowded with church-go-
ers, overran a switch at Atlanta, Ga
Sonora Julia Munrox Creel. a sister
in-law of Enrique Creel, former for
eign minister of Mexico and one of
Mexicos richest women, dropped
dead in Santa Barbara
In Philadelphia, on Sunday, one
hundred thousand men, women and
children participated in a great re-
ligious demonstration in eleven diff.
ferent city parks under the auspices
of the Philadelphia County Sunday
school.
Theodore Roosevelt told hundred
Pennsylvania farmers that he was
with them in their efforts to get
more money for their crops.
At ST. Joseph, Mo-, William Watson.
q manufacturer of piano players, was
fond guilty in the federal court of
white slavery on six out OF eight
counts.
The Columbus journal., 1911-10-04

Madero Elected Mexican Executive.
Mexico City.-Basing his belief up
on Information received from various
parts of the republic, Francisco l.
Madero, whom the people of Mexico
Sunday officially elected president. de-
clared there was no doubt that his
candidate for the vice presidency, Jose
Pine Suarez of Yucatan, had been
elected
The Columbus journal., 1911-10-04
A Promoter Arrested.

Chicago.-B. F. Schwartz, q Little
Rock, Ark. promoter. was arrested
here charged with passing a worth.
less check at the Day and Night bank
in Kansas City, Mo. Schwartz is said
to be engaged in organizing banking
and insurance projects.
The Columbus journal., 1911-10-04
Talk With Imprisoned Men.

ak With 1mprIsoned Men.
Fairbanks, Alaska.-Communication
was established with the fourteen min
ers entomed in Shakespeare mine. A
steampipe running into the shaft was
opened, which enabled those above to
talk to the men improsined lis feet
below.
The Columbus journal., 1911-10-04
A Preference

Marriage is a lottery" said the
ready-made philosopher.
NO. 1t isn't" replied Mr.. Growcher.
In a lottery you can lose once and
forget about 1t. instead Of having to
put up alinOny."
The Columbus journal., 1911-10-04

An automobile flower parade Tues.
day, a farmers decorated vehicle Pa.
rade Wednesday. big industrial float
parade Thursday. q lodges. societies
and school parade Friday; a farmers
decorated automobile parade Saturday,
a horse show. a poultry show. farm
product show. Entries are entirely
free to all during the Central Nebras
ka fall festival. Oct. GA.
The Columbus journal., 1911-10-04

There is certain amount Of lye In
soap. but that is no reason why it
should he injected into the advertise
ments.
The Columbus journal., 1911-10-04

Washington.-The coming session
Of congress is expected to be marked
BY much more agitation of the sub
ject of federal aid to good roads than
usual. On reason for this is the in
creasing activity of the advocates OF
federal aid to interstate road improve
ment. The activity of the promoters
Of good roads in the states is marked
and is constantly increasing.
The Columbus journal., 1911-10-04
Murdered for His Money.

Iowa City, lathe body Of Jared
Ham, retired business man aged SIS,
was found floating in the Iowa river.
His skull vas crushed and $1,000 he
carried gone.
The Columbus journal., 1911-10-04
Killed by q Fall.

New York.-Miss Cora Barnes. step.
daughter of William H. Bliss, a we'll
known New York lawyer was killed by
falling from three-story window. She
died instantly.
The Columbus journal., 1911-10-04
Killed While Maneuverino.

Killed While Maneuverins.
Sparta, Wis.-Corporal Howard W.
Beverly and Privates Howard W. Gam
and Earl B. Snyder of the Cleveland,
O.. state artilley by a cannon bursting.
Several others we're hurt.