The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-02-17

at Creighton Thursday.
The Ladies' Aid society Of the First
Congregational church will meet at
the home of Mrs. q. l., Hyde, with
Miss Mason and Mrs. KiCsau assisting.
Thursday at 2:30 y. IN.
RaasCh bros. have sold one of the
Il. X. Ramer residences ON North
Eleventh street To- Mrs Mary ClinCh Of
Madison. Mrs. ClinCh buys this prop
orty for investment purposes.
Or. II. !. Cole will address the mem.
bcrs OF the teachers reading circle in
the assembly room OF the Norfolk high
school at s o'clock Friday evening on
Dental Instructions in the School
AT regular meeting of hose com.
pany No. 3 of the department, A. w.
Finkhousc, delegate TO the state con
vention at Alliance, submitted type.
written report of the convention which
was received with applause.
Professors Barts and QUAINT OF the
st. Paul Lutheran schools, with the
aid of the choir of the 81. Paul church.
have completed arrangements for n
musical comedy which will be given at
the st. Paul school next Friday night.
Northwestern passenger No. i43 ran
down and killed two cows yesterday
noon. The train was coming to Nor
folk and when near Verdel II struck
one of the COWS, I'll four legs OF the
animal being cut Oh. The other COW
wandered onto the track ut Lynch and
was killed instantly.
George Lederer Of Pierce county is
in the city visiting with his brother,
Cleo Lederer. Mr.. Lcderer Is enroute
to Oregon and will accompany Mr.. and
Mrs. Martin Brubaker to Salem, ore,
Thursday. Mr.. and Mrs. Brubaker ex-
pect to settle near Salem. Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Sasse will leave Norfolk
Saturday for Oregon, where they will
probably join Mr.. and Mrs. Brubaker.
ID. Rees is fast selling his adver.
tised property. Yesterday he closed n
deal by which Frank Siedschlag be-
came owner of twenty acres of the
Rees addition south of the city and
Mr.. Krause becomes owner of forty
acres adjoining this property. This
land, which is regarded by local real
estate men the best in this vicinity,
was purchased for $165 per acre and
one of the purchasers has already been
offered $500 more on his investment
than he paid.
Constable A. w. Finkhouse, who
threatened last Saturday to 60 to
Lamro, S. D., and arrest w. II. Treat
for alleged passing Of two bogus
checks on A. S. Polling, has decided
that it will cost too much money to
make the arrest and he returned the
warrant to Judge Lambert. The al
legged bad checks, drawn on the Citi-
2en's National bank, amounted to $50
and Polling filed charges against Treat,
who is said to be Lamro homestead
err Constable Finkhouse says Treat
will be arrested if he be found in Nor.
folk at any time.
| William Gobler, cement block
manufacturer, has disappeared from
the city, according to information re-
| ceived in the Office of Justice George
G. Lambert, where Charles Spiering,
an employe of Gobler, has started suit
to recover 1897 due him as salary. To
| plllttlS W nO nave tdlltt iJ thC NIDISi
home in Edgewater, Mrs. Gobler de-
clared she does not know where her
husband is. He has been absent from
the city and home for the past four
weeks. When last seen he was driv-
ing out of town with his wagon and
team. Some of his working tools are
also missing.
Henry Hagerdorn, the Northwestern
fireman who last summer fell from an
engine near Fremont and whose i'll
ness while in Norfolk kept the city OF
ficials in an uproar because the city
physician refused to treat him any
longer, and who made a sensational
escape from the state hospital where
he was being treated, was arrested re.
Gently at Omaha after suffering an
other stroke of his ailment 1t is re
ported HagerdOrn entered a large
Omaha department store and endeav
ored to enlist a number of saleswOmen
as chorus girls in a theatrical troupe
which he claimed he was organizing
While in this performance he was sud
denly attacked by one of his epileptic
spells and the police were called tc
care for him.