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Mrs Wcills and Mother Both
Dead at Episcopal Rectory
SAD CONDITION OF AFFAIRS
Mm Iwblfttaf rnKCl Arny lt KvmiImr
wwul Mm Weill Thin Anrntn
Other MiMiilmrn of Mm Imully rtorlounlj
III with Grip
tfrnm Hnluntniit Otdln
Thohoniuof Rov J 0 H Woills
rector of Trinity Episcopal churoh is
Khroudod la loom tills nftornoon
by tho donth of ImUi Mm
Woills mul hor mother Mm 0 M
lsblstori Tho latter sneonmbod to tho
offoots of m l nt 710 last ovonitiK while
Mrs Wollls pniwcil nwuy nt 115 this
afternoon tlto rosult of pnountonln
Tho circumstances surrounding theso
two cases uro peculiarly distressing
Saiao two works ago Rov Mr Wollls
was stricken with tho grip mid during
tho week following ho was ho low Mint
it was foarod for a tliun that ho could
not recover Rut lust Monday ho began
to gain BtrciiKth and in now considered
exit of dnngor though yot vory woalc
Iu tho meant lino Mrs WoIUh and hor
tnothor wero nttnolcod by tho grip both
cases resulting fatally within l houm
of ach othor
A fow days uftor Mrs WoIUh was
tnkou Hick her daughter Mm Douul
who has boon visiting huro during tho
winter also cnuto down with tho grip
and nho is now seriously 111 with pnou
monia MissoR Mar and Louiso and
Master John worn tho only members of
tho hoashold who woro not nioro or 1obh
critionlly HI last ovoulng and May was
attacked this morning by tho diseaso
which Rooms so disastrous to tho family
At U oclock last evening it sooiuod n
matter of doubt iu tho liiiudH of those nt
toudlng tho Blok which would go llrst
Mm Isbistor Mrs Woills or Mrs Douol
bat it proved to bo tho god grand
mother Strenuous efforts woro utado
to savo tho llfo of Mrs WoIHr and lor
daughter bat tit noon today word camo
rosi tho nttlictod homo that Mrs
Wottls could not survive tho afternoon
which prod lotion proved too true It Ih
liopod that Mrs Douol is vsomowhnt
bottor tiud that hor youth will givo her
Btreng h to carry hor through May
Wcills 1b reported in a serious couditiou
Oils afternoon
Such noso of compound ndliotiou has
naver boforo been known In Norfolk
wttcro two mombors lio dead and throe
otfiors aro soriounly ill and it calls for
tho hearty sympathy of all Friends
and neighbors havo boon constant iu
their ministrations to tho family but
human olTorts have not availed to
ward off the drond reaper
Miss Margory Weills who is attend
ing Vnsser collogo Mr Isbister of Oui
eKo brother of Mrs Weills and ltov
Ohfts Douol of Boise Oity Idaho have
boon telegraphed and uro expect od as
soon as steam can bring thoiu Bishop
Williams of Omaha bus also boon noti
fied by tolepuoue
Ho funeral arrangements have boon
announced nor will bo until tho arrival
ol relatives
Funentl Arrangements
From Mondays Dully
A doublo funeral will be held over
tho remains of Mrs Weills and Mrs
Xsbister at Trinity church tomorrow
morning at 10 oclock conducted by
Bishop Williams of Omaha Tho inter
nment of Mrs Weills will be at Prospect
Hill cemotory whilo the remains of Mrs
Isbistor will bo taken to Evaustou 111
for interment The reports front the
Weills housohold today are favorable
Mr Weills continues to gain slowly
Jtfnu Deuel is a little bottor May is
yot wry sick while John who devel
oped a case of pnoumonia Saturday
evening and was a very sick boy ail day
yesterday is somewhat improved today
Mr iBbister brothor of Mrs Weills ar
rived from Chicago last ovouiug and at
noon today Mrs Hawes a Hister of Mrs
Wollls arrived accompanied by Miss
Margorio Wolllswho has been attending
Vossar college Rev Ohaa Douol is ex
pocted tonight from Boise Oity Idaho
MOTHER AND DAUGHTER
iruueml or Mrs InliUter unit Urn Weill
CHHketH Side by Side
from Tuonlaye Dully
The last rites and coreuiouios of tho
charch wore held this morning over the
remains of Mrs Isbister and Mrs Woills
consisting of the burial service and a
memorial celebration of the holy oom
miuiion The Rt Rev Arthur L Wil
liams bishop coadjutor being colubraut
The two caskets containing the remains
of mother and daughter rested side by
cido in front of the chancol Upou both
wvre unudsomo floral offerings while
the church was decorated with a pro
fa lion of flowers Amoug the most
conspicuous offerings were those from
tfae Ladies Guild Trinity Social Guild
the rdor of Elks aud tho Knights
Tomplar while individual friends were
generous in thoir remembrances
Tho service was opened by tho pro
cessional hymn For all the Saints who
from their labors rest after which the
bishop read the Eeiiteuces of tho burial
service the chaut being sung by the
ctwir Tho Rov O A Weed of Oolum
Tuts read the lessonafter which was sung
tkenymn Lead Kindly Light The
fcolj communion was then celebrated
momborn of tho family only partlol pal
ing Tho oloRing prayers of tho bur
ial sorvioo were then offorod tho
blessing of tho bishop given tho
oholr retiring with tho processional
hymn Holy Savior Krlond Uuseon
Tho ronmlns of Mrs Wollls woro
taken to tho cemotory whoro committal
prayers woro offorod
Of tho family only tho two daughters
Marjorio nnd Louise and tho brothor
nnd Bister Mr Isbistor and Mrs Hawes
woro nblo to bo prosont at tho sorvioo
tho othor mombors being all conflnod to
thoir beds by filoknoss It is needless to
say that thofainlly havo tho slucorost
sympathy of tho city In this their boio
nUltctlon
ItMoltitlou
Wlioroas It has pleasod Almighty
Ood in Ills wise provldeiino to removo
to lamdiso tho souls of Mts Catherine
Wollls tho beloved wlfo of our osteemod
brothor tho Rov John O S Wollls and
hor mothor Mrs Isbistor and to visit
with extreme Illness aud suffering our
beloved brothor himself us well as three
other mombors of his family thurof ore
bo it
Rosolvod Thnt tho undorslgnod rop
resontlng tho clorgy of the dlocose of
Nebraska do tender thorn our most heart
folt sympathy In this hour of uflllotiou
thoroforo bo It further
Rosolvod That a copy of thoso reso
lutions bo forwarded to our brother that
they bo published iu tho oity papers of
Norfolk aud that they bo Bprond upou
tho journal of tho council of this
dtoooso
Bishop Coadjutor A L Wiimamb
S T D
District Prosbytor 0 A Wuicn
W R MuKim
I A OSIIOHNK
F O TAVLOIt
Dated Norfolk Pobruary 10 1101
ClirlHtluaMlitlilntor
Died Pobruary in HUM at Trinity
rectory Norfolk Nebraska Mrs Chris
tina M Isbistor in tho 77th year of hor
ago
Born iu Ghent Columbia county
Now York in 1825 Mrs IBbister llvod a
long aud useful llfo Although hor
health had not boeu good tho past fow
years hor suddon death from grip with
which she was sick only a short timo
camo as a suddon shook to her relatives
and friends
She spout hor girlhood iu Columbia
oouuty Now York aud in 1850 romovod
with hor husband to Niagara Palls New
York whoro alio romaiued until tho
doathofMr Isbistor in 1830 Since
that timo bIio has made her homo with
hor daughter Mrs Weills comiug to
Norfolk about a yoar ago Sho was tho
mothor of throo children two danghtors
aud ouo sou of whom Mrs Woills was
tho youugost
Her remains were taken to Chicago
leaving on the noon train accompanied
by her sou and daughtorand sho will bo
laid to rest in Rose Hill comotery Hor
son stated that tho remains of his fathor
will in the uoar future be brought from
Niagara Falls and placed by her sido
Catherine lubUter WclllH
Died February 10 1901 at Trinity
rectory Norfolk Nebraska Mrs J 0
S Weills iu the 51st year of hor ago
Catherine Isblster Weills was born nt
Kinderhook Columbia oouuty New
York April 4 1850 She was married
ou Juno 20 1872 to Rev J O S Weilhfc
Sho was tho mother of fivo children all
of whom survive hor aud sincerely
mourn hor loss Sho bad not boon well
for two weeks but heroically kopt up
miuistoriug to tho wants of hor family
who were Biok with the grip Throo
days boforo hor death sho wont to bed
for the lost timo her strength rapidly
failing uudor tho ravages of pneumonia
until Saturday afternoon when she
passed away Her mothor had gouo the
ovening before but Mrs Weills did not
kuow it as sho was unconsoious most of
the time during tho last 24 horns
Mrs Wellies was a beautiful charao
tor quiet unassuming yot possessing
groat reserve force and oxecutivo ability
Sho lived a most unselfish lifo ardently
devoted to hor husbaud ohildren
aud churoh Sho was tho constant
counsellor of hor husbaud and will bo
missed by him as much if not more
than anyone else although to the sou
aud daughters her suddon taking away
will bo an irreparable loss Siuco the
family camo to Norfolk about a year
ago Mrs Weills has formed many closo
metiusnips ana nor pure sweet onaruo
ter will ever remain as a bright memory
in the minds of those she has loft behind
The interment was in Prospect Hill
cemetery so that though hor spirit has
fled her remains will bo where they
may bo visited by husbaud and children
Her children arise and call her
blessed
Shortest Uompoaltor
The Livingston Republican office nt
Geueseo NY boasts of tho smallest
compositor in tho world His name is
GeorgetClaucy Although he is noorly
10 years old he is but a trifle over threo
feet in height nnd weighs only 42
pounds He has worked at tho case for
nearly a mouth aud is becoming quite
rapid American Press
Wanted Roproseutative In every
county in Nebraska Man or woman
good pay steady employment
L H Watts
592 Karback blk Omaha Neb
iiUxUUi iWS FRIDAY FEBRUARY 22 tflUI
uion
i
Call Officially at the Hospital
For The Insane
SEVERAL COMMITTEES HERE
Knqiilrn Into Ootiilltlon nml llriiulrniiinnta
of the Innlltutlnn Mltln I Asked Out
sliln of tlmltrgutnr Appropriation Gov
ernor Dietrich Will Not Iroaeoiiln
From HiluriUys Dnlly
Tho Norfolk hospital for the iusnuo
was visited last night by several com
mittoos from tho legislature aud an
other coinmlttoo isduotonrrtvo tonight
Tho purposo of thoso visits is to ascer
tain tho condition nnd requirements of
tho Institution so that intelligent action
may bo taken on matters pertaining
thereto iu the legislature
It is understood that outsido of tho
regular appropriation llttlo will bo
askod at tho hands of the leglslatnro
for tho Norfolk hospital Tho inaungo
meiit would however liko a standpipe
aud somo horsos nnd It is understood
that tho committees will favor appropri
ations for both
Tho mombors of tho coinmlttoo woro
entertained over night at tho hospital
aud returned to Lincoln or thoir homes
today
Tho mombors of tho sonato committee
ou public lands uud buildings prosont
woro Senator Allen chairman Senators
Young Lyman and Krumbaoh
Tho mombors of tho house oommlttoo
on publio lands and buildings woroRop
resontativoB Audrows Coruoor Humph
roy Tweed Fredericks Hillbort Mend
onhnllCoppoo and Gawuo
Mombors of the houso coinmlttoo on
insane hospitals woro Representatives
Stoinmoyor Tofft Redman Cooksoy
OIHb Murray and Wilcox
Tho senate committee on tho insane is
expected to arrivo this ovouiug to look
over tho institution
Governor Will Not Vrntccuto
Tho Boo correspondent nt Lincoln ob
tniuod an iuterviow with Governor
Dietrich regarding tho Tildeii sparring
match nnd secured tho following
Governor Diotrioh said today that he
would inako no offort to prosecute tho
porsons involved in tho fight ut Tildou
Inst night Ho said ho had exhausted
ovory rosourco to provont the fight from
taking place and that the responsibility
now rested outiroly with tho locul au
thorities of Madison county
I did all possible to prevent tho
fight and instructed Sheriff Losoy of
Madison county to arrest and prosecute
all porsons that wore in uuy way en
gaged in promoting it Baid ho I
communicated with a minister of tho
town of Tilden and told him that I
could not call oat the militia until askod
to do so by the sheriff I advised him to
Bwear out complaints and assured him
that I would stand back of any move
that ho might make If the fight has
taken place tho oitizens aud authorities
of Tildou and Madison county are to
blnme -
The Mouse Against the Hatchet
A grim and novel peril monaces the
hitherto ploasant path of tho Kansas
bottle smasher and plate glass anuihi
lator Certaiu saloonkeepers wise iu
their day and generation and appreci
ating the helplessness of mero unaided
masculinity iu the presenco of this do
stoyiug femiuiue oyclono havo subsi
dized the small boy and his mouse traps
and have accumulated a store of lively
rodouts whioh they propose to turn
loose when the belligerent dame and
her allies invade thoir property
This crafty movo is worthy tho name
of high strategy For mere policemen
Mrs Nation I has undiluted coutompt
For tho unofficial guardians of the
places against which her hatchet is
aimed sho tools nothing but scorn But
what orusader in pettiooats can face
tho fearful presence of nimble mico and
terrifying rats Those formidable foes
sharp of tooth and agile of foot with
eyes thnt shoot ont tnreateuings aud
squeaks that hint of mysterious powers
of assault aro enough to daunt the
boldest heart that ever throbbed beneath
a corsot and Mrs Nation it is to be
presumed is subject to the common
failiugs of hor sex
Tho horrendous mouse may yet van
quish ths upraised hatchet and the in
dividuals who havo designed this meth
od of defouse aro entitled to congratu
late themselves upon their shrewdness
Moanwhilo there aro hints that the
authorities of Kansas spurred by the
ridicule of the rest of the country con
template the initiation of prosecution
in earnest against this disturber of the
publio pence With the law and tho
mico arrayod in opposition tho outlook
for the female warrior is clouded with
gloom Philadolpdia Bulletin
The Kind VVunUd
A writer in the State Journal gives
the following good ndvico
Iu regard to young meii learning
trades I have so many applications for
thoso wishing to learn the machinist
trndo I wish to say u few words to them
through your valuable paper Yester
day a youug man applied for work nnd
exprossod a desire to learn the trndo j
inquired whero ho had worked Ho re
plied in a printing office Why did you
not stay They did not pay enough
wages Did you try to make yourself
nsef nl and to give satisfaction to your
omployors No it was no uso could
not take an interost on such small pay
Horo was a fatal mistako and gavo the
reason why this man wns Boarchlug for
work for if tho mind was bo mnch on
wugcfl it is likoly ho was taking but
llttlo Interest in tho task assigned him
nnd honco was working in a vory In
different and unsatisfactory manner
nnd of oonrso his omployor did not want
him nor would nuy ouo want such per
sons Hero is a subject for a Bormon
nnd a groat troth to bo loarnod Young
man lot mo glvo this ndvico if you
wish to lonrn a trade or got on in any of
tho great vocations of llfo j look well if
you plonso that you recolvo fnll and
adequate pay but first and foromost
havo a determination to do tho tasks ns
Blgncd yon iu tho most thorough and
paiuBtnklng maunor do UOt allow trifles
to dlscounigo yon do not supposo that
booniiBo your omployor is not looking at
you that ho falls to nppreoiato ull your
sterling qualities do not bo an oyo ser
vant watching for tho day to pass and
nt tho oud thoroof to recolvo pay rnthor
lot your concern bo givon to your om
ployor full valuo rocolvod Tho times
do uot domaud vacillating weaklings
but is in groat nood of honest ouorgotio
determined boys thoroughly roliablo
nnd prompt Such boys will not bo
tramping about hunting jobs for thoir
omployors whosoovor they may bo wlll
so valuo thoir sorviccs that thoy will bo
loath indood to part with them aud
tho matter of wagos will tako oaro of it
self
Ionttuastor for 73 Yenrs
Ono of tho governments invited
guosts to witness tho inauguration of
Presidont McKlnloy on March 4 next
will bo tho veuornblo Roswell Boardsloy
who has boon postmaster nt North Lans
ing N Y for over 72 coiiaequeutivo
years Mr Bonrdsloy who is belloved
to bo tho oldest omployo iu tho govern
ment in nuy capacity is 1 years old
nud7as appointed postmaster bv Presi
dent John Quiucy AdaniB Juno 28 1828
John McLean of Ohio was postmaster
gouoral at time of hisnnnoiutmont Al
though a staunch democrat Mr Beards
ley who koops a largo country store in
tho llttlo village has continued to dis
tribute mail and soil nostniro stamns
during tho various administrations nnd
onjoys tho osteom of all who know him
Grayson Vn Journal
llflked by Ilraker
Waltor Peterson nnd Seth Sutlev two
young men from Norfolk Neb com-
plumed to the police this morning that
they had been robbed of 20 through
tho wiles of J P Morse who until roo
ontly conducted a ticket brokers office
on the viaduct opposite the Union
depot
Peterson said that he and his partner
each gavo Morse 10 for a ticket to
Houston Tex Morse took tho money
and told them to call this morning and
get thoir transp rtatiou The young
men kept their appointment but failed
to find Morse who is now missing
Omaha News
Real Estate Transfers
Tho following are the transfers of
real estate in Madison connty for the
weekending February 16 1901 as re
ported by D J Koenigstein official ab
staoter
A H Bohannon to P H Tyrre U
u no K 10-22-1 2800
F W Barnes to G R Wycoff lotB 1
2114 Beuna Vista addition to Madison
190
W J Avery to Jacob Knapp nw 14
21-22-2 5200
L M Elcok to J B Maxfield lot 1
and pt 2 block 6 Koenigsteins second
addition 1200
F Dnhacek to I Gluck ne of ne
of so J 4 33-22-3 2500
F E Witzel to W Sunderman n
nwM 33-23-3 1950
O Gillespie to T F Memmingor
part lot 2 block 17 Barnes addition
350
Carl Mueller to J W Jones pt lot 8
block 17 Barnes addition 1000
E A Whitwam to E McGoehe sw
15-12-1 5000
L Feddorsou to John Jones nw X
18-21-1 5800
D Uggom to O Moor lots 11 and 12
Hillside Terrace 500
F H Scott to J F Knapp no K 27-23-3
3500
G Durey to E Rnkowsky sK nwK
35-23-1 800
John Walker to Farmers Milling Co
ontlot 5 R R addition Newman Grove
11500
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Johnson Colvester Lee William Long
M M Morris Mrs Lillian Palmer
Secretary of Norfolk College E J Wil
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