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About The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19?? | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 1900)
fc ta 11 1 4 Rubbers Overshoes Felt Boots Felt Shoes Felt Slippers Leggins All Sizes and Kinds Davenport Bros THE NORFOLK SHOE HEN Holiday buyers will miss it if they dont boo Ghtw II JoIiiisouh Mammoth Stock before making their purchusiH He carries goods that would make suitable gifts to auyoue aud is selling regardless of profitn He has the latest and most stylish fur niture nothing second hand or bhop worn A full and complete assortment of dishes from a complete dinner set to a pin tray Plates aud crockoiy of most beautiful designs Statuettes pictures and almost anything that wo aid en hance the beauty of a home A large assortment of handsome lamps with more on the way Beautiful rugs and carpets in a hand some array He is making prices that are selling and is almost too busy to talk but the goods speak for him Not only is the main store room full but up stairs and in the back room are goods enough to stock several ordinary stores Chas H Johnson THOMPSONS CASH GROCERY SWEET POTATOES NAVAL ORANGES ALMERIA GRAPES HEINZS MINCE MEAT CABBAGE ONIONS BALDWIN AND GREENING APPLES and in fact everything in STAPLE AND FANCY GROCERIES Thompsons Cash Grocery The Weather Conditions of the weather as recorded for the 24 hours ending at 8 a m to day Maximum temperature 55 Minimum temperature 35 Average 45 Precipitation 00 Total precipitation for mouth 02 Snowfall 00 Barometer 29 00 Forecast for Nebraska Generally fair tonight aud Saturday Cooler Sat- urday and in west portion tonight FRIDAY FACTS A number of young people enjoyed the weekly dance at the Norfolk hospi tal for the insane last night The public schools close this afternoon for a two weeks vacation Appropri ate holiday exercises have been planned for most of the rooms The Fair store company has dosed a lease for the Bishop block for a term of five years and expects to occupy it as soon as it can be completed Last evening was the time for a reg ular meeting of the city counoil but a eufficent number of alderman were not present to constitute a quorum and no business was transacted Revival services will commence on the 26th at the German Evangelical church with preaching each evening at 7 30 Tho pastor Rov G A Rekow hopeB to have the assistance of the pre siding elder Rov Sohl duriug at least a portion of the time Although the weathor bureau fore casts fair weather the chances in this vicinity seem to favor a storm Tne barometer dropped from 29 02 yesterday to an even 29 this morning a fall of half an inch and if something doesnt happen there will be cause for slander against the said barometer F L Culver has sold his residence property on Madison avenue just east of Fourth street to I G Weatervult who expects to move into it about the first of the year The property is known as tho old Hlackman cottago and was partially destroyed by tiro anont a year ago when occupied by w U Mall as a rosidonco Mr Culver had it fixed up in fine shape thinking to nuiko it his home but this transfer of tho property will chuugo his plans At tho homo of Mr and Mrs A 1 Uurlaud last evening the Bachelor Girls very pleasantly entertained a company of young baoholnrs Tho ovoning was spout with cards aud other amusomouts and tho young ladios proved to tho satis faction of tho young gentlemen their ability to prepare and servo dainty re freshments Tho recognition services at tho Given away with each pair of shoes a six page noiseless slate at Spencer Ovelmuus shoo store PbWSONAL Editor Euos of tho Stanton Picket Owen Bros have several fresh cowb for sale T11K NORFOLK NKWS FUIDAY DKOFMHKU 21 151H First Baptist church last ovoning wore largoly attended and Pastor Herbort E Ryder was given a warm wolcomo to Norfolk and tho wost which ho in not likely to soon forgot Addresses woro made by Ex Mayor J E Simpson Superintend ent D C OConnor of tho public schools Rov J J Parker of tho First Con gregational church Rov G II Main of the First Methodist church Rov John Toffories of tho Second Congregational Rov S F Sharploss of tho First Pros bytetian Dr F M Sisson presiding elder of tho Norfolk district M E church and General Secretary W W Hughes of the Y M C L Rov Mr Ryder responded to tho greeting in n happy maimer and tho mooting then took tho form of nil iuformal social re ception Choice aud liboral refresh moute were served by tho ladies of tho church The ovent waB a magnificent success in every particular Black Hills gold grape aud loaf rings at Marquardtp tho jowoler A six pugo noiseless slate for school children given nway with every pair of shoes at Spencer Ss Ovolmaus Go to McCoys cash feed store for your flour and feed Jonas building Phone 121 This paper will receive sealed oilers timo or cosh for tho residence known as tho Latimer property in Tho Heights for ten days Dont fail to give Parish your order for fine candy aud nuts for Christmas Holly at Schorregges is in the city Mrs M H Wilson of Oakdale was a city vibitor yesterday Mr and Mrs Gns Pierre of Wisnei are in the oity visiting friends Mrs J L Kuesel of Battle Creek was shopping in the city yesterday Clyde Hayes returned this noon from Liucolu to spend his holiday vacation Miss Anna McNeil is expected home from the Fremont normal school to night Mr and Mrs Ed Seymour expect to leave tomorrow for York to spend Christmas Miss Lucy Williams will go to Omaha tomorrow noon to spend the holidays with relatives and friends W O Eddy expects to leave tomor row for Worcester Mass to visit with his mother until the first of February C D Mullen of Omaha secretary ol the Columbia Fire insurance company was in the city yesterday looking up business for his company C E Doughty aud Ethel and Lorin ex pect to leave in the morning for Belle Plain Iowa to spend the holidays Mr Doughty will visit Chicago before re turning to Norfolk Mrs James Smith of Plainview is visiting at tho home of J S Morrow Mrs Smith was employed in the hotel there at the time of the fire aud lost most of her wardrobe in the flames but was thankful to escape with her life Order your holly and mistletoe for Christmas of Parish A Handsome Stock Chas H Johnsons store is filled to overflowing with beautiful furniture of late pattern handsome china and novelties His stock is the most com plete and tho choicest ever shown in Norfolk and must be seen before a con ception can be formed of its extent A vast quantity of goods are packed away and will probably not be opened before Christmas but there is enough on dis play to afford a choice to tho most fastidious Mr Johnsons prices are most reasonable and he has something fine for everyone be they rich or poor His business is one that would grace a city many times the size of Norfolk New apple cider at Parishs milch lulillo Kill The old Catholic church building dimensions 28 by 50 by 17 feet of Nor folk Nebr will be offered for sale Sat urday December 22 at 2 20 p m at tho corner of Madison avenue and Sixth street to the highest bidder ou the fol lowing terms For all cash a discount of 5 per C9ut interest approved security The library association reserves the right to make one bid D O OConnor Secretary Malaga grapes just received atParishs K J J ds II UbLM Vll I U Yards of H E Glisstnan Raided Wednesday Night RECOVERS THEM AT PILGER Thlrf lliul lllllril tlm Hunch for OmiiliH tint HlilpniMil win liliijnl mill Miiii tlmn tho Tiltr Mmln II In Kmhiki Kiilcy Wniitnl I ml font iilnl Out SO liin Twolvo hoadof cnttlo woro taken from tho feed lots of II U Gltasmau south of town somo timo during Wednesday night by an unknown person aud driven away Tho thief took tho nnlmali to Pilger aud put them in tho railroad stockyard there while he billed them to Omaha and nndoavored to secure a car for thoir shipment No car was available at once and mcautlmo Mr Glissman received information of their whereabouts and wont down on tho freight Ho found no difficulty whatever in identifying tho cattlo aa his anil they were driven homo While this exchange of intelligence aud identification was taking place tho thief hnd been ahumed aud made his escape An effort will bo made to apprehend him aud bring him to justice and as he will be readily ideutilied by the station agent at Pilger this will probably not be extremely dilllcult A rngo for thievery Hfeins to have struck this partof the statu with a ven geance aud it is probable that no effort will bo spared to mete out a liberal punishment to all who cau be appre hended Flynn IliilHrril Oiltlty Too trial of Harry Flynn on the charge of potty larceny took place this morning in the court of Judge Hayes beforo a jury Several witnoBi eH were examined nud tho jury returned a ver dict of guilty Tho court assessed a fine of 5 against the prisoner aud tho costs brought the total amount to something more than fill Flynn and his counsel uro thinking of appealing the case If this is not done aud the flue and costs not paid tho prisoner will probably bo sent to Madison and turned over to Sherill Losey until tho sentence shall bo satis fied 1iir Stenllnc a IimIj h Coal A fellow giving the niiino of James Daley was detected in tho act of remov ing a ladys coat from in front rf Beeler Bros store last evening about 7 oclock iud was detained by one of tho gentle men interested until Officer Kane could be notified The officer soon appeared on the scene and placed Daley in the oity jail This morning he was given a hearing by Judge Hayes and was sen tenced to 0 days in the county jail He will probably be taken to Madison to night Notlre to BtorklitilderH The regular annual meeting of the stockholders of the Citizens National bank of Norfolk Nebraska will be held in tho directors room of said bank on Tuesday January 8 1901 between the hours of 10 oclock a m and 4 oclock p m for the election of directors G A Luikakt President Norfolk Nebraska Dec 7 1900 Fine gold watches chains charms jewely uold pens pocket books gold ipeotacles gold fountain pens at Mur qardts tho jeweler Everyone should drink Mellowrich ooffee It is without an equal A large number of Christmas trees now on hand at Schorregges at a low price Attend the Y M C L social in the Mast block tonight A short program of recitations and music including graphophono selections has been ar ranged and refreshments will be served Admission is but 15 cents including all tho pleasures of the evening Gold headed canes make nice Christ mas presents At Marqnardts the jeweler Notice to Btockliiililern The regular annual meeting of the stockholders of the Norfolk National bask of Norfolk Nebraska will be held in the directors room of said bank on Tuesday January 8 1001 between the hours of ten oclock a m and four oclock p mfor the election of directors Norfolk Neb Deoember 7 1900 W H Bucholz President Van Horns ico cream is the best Quantities supplied at any time Small orders delivered for Christmas Mellowrich coffee sells rapidly conse quently the supply is always fresh For sale by A J Bohnert agent floues for sale T E Odiobnk Discount Httle Mt The Fair Store In ordor to reduce onr stock on the dry goods side we will give a 10 per cent discount on each dollar purchase Farm and city Iooub Tire Duklakd Tbubt Oo We make loans on real estate at lowest rates Elkhorn Building and Savings association T E Odiokkb 8eo Good farms to trade for town property G R Seilkr Sturgeon is the piano man Fine selection of gold rings plain en- graved aud stone setting at Marquitrdts t ho jeweler Every one that wants good Hour feed or bay should go to MeCoys cash feed store Phone 121 Farm land and city property for sale by G K Seller Finest holly and mistletoe for Christ mas at Parishs A large nuiiibtr ol Christ mas trees now on hand at Helming gos at a low price Best quality silver plated ware and sterling pllver spoons at Maniuanlts tho jeweler BATTLE CHEEK Fred Miller Irove to Norfolk Monday on business Gottlieb Zlbbel wiih visiting wl hrela lives at Norfolk Sunday Dr and Mrs Edward Tanner drove down to Norfolk Tuesday on a visit F 1 Halo and ladies ilrovo to Nor folkTueHilay to do Christmas shopping Herman Tegler has occupied a elerlts position with W U Fuerst during the holidays Miss Martha llcilnian was visiting with friunilN In Norfolk the latter part of last weik Mrs Chas Fenske who has been sick for about two weeks Is reported a little belter at this writing Sam Schneider and Wm Sutherland drove to Norfolk Sunday to visit with Chas Rtce and family Jacob and John Kuapp of Green Garden were over here Tuesday and Wednesday on business Fred Kohl of Kalamazoo precinct and his son Albert of Grove precinct were hero on business Wednesday Miss Maggio ONeill will be home Satin day from Sioux Oily where she has taken a course in stenography A M Iovolan one of our implement dealers was shelling corn Friday on his place eight miles south of town Wo have soon a sido issue to tho re port of County Superintendent Cruin It is very interesting if you read both of thorn Miss Clara Warneko returned homo Wednesday from a threo weeks visit with her sister Mrs B Lnnghoop at Fremont 7 13 Halo returned home Wednesday from Norfolk where ho was keeping books for the sugar factory during their campaign Henry Iliiaso of West Point was vis iting hero the latter part of lust week with his uncle and aunt Mr aud Mrs John Jost aud other relatives Somo of our farmers aro losing hogs right along aud also cattle ou account of tho stalks aud black leg Ono near town lost 17 head of that disease Battle Creek and vicinity are over stocked at tho present timo with fruit tree and life insurance agents and lodge organizers Times seem to be good Herman Hogrofe and Fred Schereger bought 103 head of catilo mostly feeders two years old of House and Nichols ol Norfolk Monday Consideration not stated The masquerade ball at Waruorville last Friday was well attended by tho Battle Creek boys Some of them ev n got into a fight over there and claimed to have hnd an awful good time Ed Hayden nud fnmily of Cody Neb who are visiting here with the Barnes families went to Ponca Satur day for a short visit at his old home and from there they will go to Oregon with the intention to locate P H Iugoldsby bcught threo acres of laud cast of tho section house through Maas Brechler from tho Town Lot company Tho consideration was IiOO Pat is going to seed it down mid will have a nice little pasture O F Montross of tho Battle Creek Republican and F E Martin of the Battle Creek Enterprise were Norfolk visitors Tuesday We wero informed by authentic authority that they were walking on the sidewalk there hooked together E H Lnikart and J L Kncsel made a business trip by team to Boyd county last week Mr Luikart informs us that there are great opportunities for young men wanting a piece of laud They also met our friend Judge W A Goble np there who claimed to be doing very well A whole delegation of young Virgin ians boarded tho train for Grayson county Va Tuesday for a visst and to tell their country men what a great state Nebraska is even if McKinley carried the last election They will come back aud will know how to vote next time Hon P F Zimmerman representative-elect is relieved of isms has thrown his cane away aud Wednesday boarded tho train for Chicago to see the McCormick reople N B Mr P F Zimmerman did not go to Chicago iii his place he sent his partner Mr Chas Lamport Gottlieb Preuss drovo over to Madison Tuesday Ho is a little hot because the county treasurer informed him that there is f 03 taxes to be paid yet on his place here near tho river known as the Goodman farm The taxes run from the year of 1870 His abstract which he got of a Madison abstracter shows notliiug against it EMBROIDERIES Nowltie in beautiful hand einl louleied pieces for ZLSjt All Till MM El giMuuu Ier acre January 1 1001 HATS at HALF until PUICIC J E DURLANDS To Close Out I will sell at a Gieal Snerlllee my tiro line of en BattcnbciO and Mexican Drawn Work in Doilies and Lunch Cloths Sofa Pillow Tops in all the Latest Designs Our SI reel Hals OhildienN Hutu in Plain and Trimmed Misses and Chil drens Caps Childrens ami Infants Hoods at HALF PRICE One lot Ladies Trimmed lints your choice 4 1 IS Discount on all Trimmed Hats MISS E J BENDER One Block East of PoMolllcu FREE U- - 1 - Sterling Plate anil luldUowl uaiiubuiiu Holiday Spoon The cut 1iow nil rlcuniit CofTcc Sjiooti Hint Is ovel In iIchIjjh niil sine to jiltciKC oil inc iriml npicain un open n rt jlnco n ml n MOCK n i wi i n out which no Chrihlniiii Is complete The tree IoikIciI with noncl tliini Iq ilUHiuilu ntyWESrl seen nliovc the narrow nt or the liiiiKik ou which iiiiciirsin plain 1 et t er the wnnlii Merry CliriMtium In the gold howl wc see otil Kniita Onus with his lowing IucLh nnil liii Kny Ik iiiiI swIiikIiik Ins whip threnteiilniily over the hack of his fleet rein deer Altngtllicr it ii n moit plciiHiiiK jiictui e nnil proper emblem of Merry ChriMtmiK On the back of the linmllc nrc t lie jla 1 lielis which rintr out the old mid riii in the new mid under neath old 1al her Time with his cruel fccyllie Ilnppy New Year completes the ikeor ntion on the Kick of the hniidlc I AHuKctlicr It ii n most beautiful article Miilahle for n holiday present for ones sell or n friend The col lection of handsome hixxins has assumed in ninny localities the proportion of n huj i fad and this sjiooii if Kood enough to place beside nny of llicui This sikmii is the most suitable Christ mas gift you could maltctoladiCH Snndaj school children oi children in the public ordny schools church fairs often nm several hundred of Oiciu OUR GREAT OFFER Notwitliftiuidiii fact thnt the mhhiiis nr of supitrliir iiuiilin and due lnnsli I makiiiK anniiimiiiuts with the mm ufiietiiiiT lo iikmi Iiiiuii ijiiaiililj un net hem nt a iiriiru that uill ciiahlo to malit sou a Clirn lmiis priSiuit of ono hKEb if ou bus Ilnii Doll us worth of kooiIs or more at our stoic before JIi cimiiImt Mommiihiir the place DR G F 01 JVMRQUARDT Jeweler and Optiean NORFOLK NEBRASKA Several Snaps fi room House 8 h St corner lot 45x122 easy terms 5 room House lot 12th St city water 700 800 320 cres f mileH no in Stan ton Co good improvement 5000 280 acros 8 mils southeast in Stanton Co fine improvements bouse cost 3100 1G0 acres 1 mile from Meadow Grove fair huildingH 100 acres cultivated bal ance hay and pasture springs and inn nitiR waUjr excellent farm tfjQfl flfl land none better per acre vPOUUU 110 acres 1 miles north of Hadar 80 acres under cultivation fair huildiuizs one half cash balance at it tfinnrtA per cent P Z U U U iTRflGY DUMND mi- r m Remember When purchasing your IhrlsltiiaH gilts Una CHRISTOPH The Druggist has the Klncst city of Assoitmenl In tho Medallions Albums Toilet Sets Gold Plated INovcltics Ebonywarc Dolls and u Fine AfHortmuiit of Palmers Christmas Packaged Perfumes 9 I cy- ujyl v2rf 1 kWvl Bargain Sale of Fashionable Millinery w Mi is week only all of our READY-TO-WEAR STREET HATS ALL OUR CHILDRENS STREET HATS Jo in Uns sale al the one low price of 49c each Former price marked in plain figures on each hat was 87c up to2U8 All new sea sonable goods Inskeeps 1 Millinery I x For Plumbing Steam Fitting Pumps Tanks Wind Mills Am all work In thin litis call oo W H RISH Hiitlefuctiou Guaranteed Fjrut door Bouth of The Daily News OttJe EYERS Invites you to Compare Prices Tomatoes per cau gc Peas per can 50 Corn ppr can ge Java Coffeo beat per lb 5o Oat Meal per lb go Soap 10 bars 25o 1 y ponnd cau Baking Powder 20o Uest Prunes per lb g0 Blueing 40 Sodaporlb 30 Starch per lb 31 OrackerB per lb 7co Clothes Lines qq Lye per can 4C Mixed Candy per lb yc Pearline per package 4c Rice per lb yc Lamp Chimney 4fl f We havo a big line of Tinware Gran itewaro and Crockery which we arc selling very cheap B MEYERS