The Norfolk weekly news. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1888-1900, June 08, 1899, Page 2, Image 2

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School Yesterday Afternoon
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Yesterday was class day In two ililVor
cut grades of tho Norfolk public schools
At 3 oclock In tho afternoon tho
JnnlorH and thoir friends gathered In
tho high t ohool assembly room Tho
exorcises woro carried on In neeordaiico
with tho program published in Tun
Nrws nnd wiih very crodltnblo from
start to finish to tho participants Tho
music recitations essays mid orations
woro nil of u high order nnd gave ovi
donco of enroful preparation nnd eill
olont trnlnlnR Tho room wiih tastily
trimmed with tho colors of tho oliww
whlto nnd yellow whilo n profuslonof
pottod plants nnd wild lowers on tho
pint form nddod to tho behuty of tho
decorations Tio dnndcllon was much
in ovldonco
Ovor tho platfoim woro tho flRuros
1100 and underneath on tho black
board tho motto of tho class Non Per
fectum scd intorcoptum To tho
loft woro tho words Farewell 18ll
tothoriRht Wolcomo lDOIl Thoro
was n largo number prcsont and the oc
casion was ono of prlilo and ploasuro to
tho friends of tho class At tho oloso of
tho oxorclsos tho Seniors showered their
successors with a profusion of chestnuts
nnd good will to which tho Juniors re
sponded heartily by RiviiiR thoir class
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Willy wnlly wolly woniloriwl
Norfolk UUli School 1W0
In tliu oveuing the room was again
crowded by friends and patrons of tlvp
Bchools to listen to tho exercises of tho
pupils of the eighth grade A little after
8 oclock Rev G II Main niiido the in
vocation which was followed by n pro
gram consisting of musio instruuior tal
and vocal essays debates and orations
Those present appreciated the efforts of
the coining freshmen and applause was
frequent and hearty The class oxer
cIbos closed with a chorus nftor which
Misa Wood presented to Prof OConnor
tho US boys nnd girls who had iluished
tho eighth grado work and woro roady
to enter tho high school
Tho professor in well ohoson romnrks
wolcomed tho class to tho highor work
of next year laying omphasis on tho
great valuo of tho fundamental work
whiah they had completed and assuring
thorn that if it had been well done ttioir
future work with a proper amount of
industry would bo successful Ho urged
tho parents and patrons to stand by
these young pooplo in their high nnd
noble ondoavors and to assist them by
counsel nnd oucoumgoinent Dlplomns
woro given to each ono and tho class of
1003 nro now prospective froshmen
FRIDAY FACTS
Mrs F J Halo and Mrs Robt Scott
of Battle Crook woro in tho city yostor
day
Miss Gortrudo Austin wont to Omaha
this nioruiug where sho will visit
friends
Dr D B McOapes of Idaho Springs
Colo is in tho city tho guest of Dr 0
A MoKim
Mr and Mrs Houry Raasch have
boon enjoying a littlo girl who arrived
at thoir homo Thursday
Dr and Mrs W M Person Mrs
Wm Stocker and Mrs Geo Schott of
Stanton woro in tho city yestorday
Mrs W H Blakemnu and baby Olaro
visited at Piorco tho past two days and
woro nccoiupauied homo last night by
thoir frioud Mrs Dr Priuglo
A bright boy of tho averago woight
arrived this inoruinc at tho homo of
Mr and Mrs J 0 Stitt nud the olty
clerk is passing round tho cigars in con
hequenco
Guy and Kimball Barnes aro expected
homo from Lincoln tonight Guy has
just completed his sophoinoro year and
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I Hair Vtaor i
I will restore gray or j
faded hair to its
nal color
J This b the whole l
story and an ounce j
of fact is worth a ton j
J of argument
Kimbnll his freshman year nt tho stnto
university
Tho Chicago Record finds It valunblo
to pay Homo attention to Nobraska nnd
his they will nil do boforo very many
years Tho Record finds that a dozen
farm items that were worth 80fi2HO0
on January lut IgIKi had Increased ovor
SlX000O to liir0lUlJ In four
years
Uoorgo A Latimer returned yoRterdny
from im oxtondod trip to tho Pacific
const Ho visited tho cities of Spokano
Taconui Heattlo and Everett nnd comes
back with ii very fnvorablo impression
of t hat section Its resources aro vnrled
ImmenHO nnd practically undeveloped
Ho roports that nil tho western cities nro
prospering nnd people nro pouring In by
tho trainload day by dny from tho east
Tho lovolhendol editor of tho Cedar
Rapids Outlook oxprossos tho situation
very neatly thus Tho best authorities
are or tho opinion that tho cattle busi
ness Is in a pormanontly prosperous con
dition Prices for oattlo will probably
remain good for soveral yoars and tho
farmors by thoir viilunblo experience
during tho last ten yoars by improving
tLolr grades and by their general effort
to increase thoir number of cows nro
prepared to reap tho benefits of this
splendid opportunity Comparatively
spoaklng the Nebraska fanners nro now
having their Inning nnd by economy
nnd thrift thoir outlook Is much better
than it has boon for yearn
Juno starts in in good shape for an
other wet month May broke tho record
of rocont yours in this section Ovor
eight Inches of rain fell during last
month Today has boon tho most op
pressively hot and muggy nnd this
mornings dispatch from tho Chicago
weathor bureau predicting heuvy thun
der showers was speedily fulfilled
About noon tho clouds bogan to gather
and tho llrst down pour with thunder
and lightning attachments camo boforo
J oclock Tho heavy clouds seen on
ovory side aro augorics of hoavior show
ers which aro on thoir way Tho out
look for tho ovoningis not fnvorablo for
tho graduating class exercises
Yesterday boing the soventy sixtb
birth day of Grandma Young tho SVlt
O gave her a birth day party Twenty
five of tho good sisters greoted her at
hor homo on south fourth street and
then marched to Mrs Rosoiibauius
whoro delicious refreshments woro
served Mrs Hodgetts in a fow happy
remarks presented her in bohalf of tho
corps a littlo toa kottlo with tho wish
that sbo might live long to nuiko niauy
a good cup o tea and seo rellected in
its bright surfaco tho faces of hor many
frionds Mrs Young being tho oldest
member in yoars of tho W R O has
n special placo in tho honrt of each ono
in tho ordorSSho wns dolighted with
hor prcsont and more than all to think
she had so many frionds nnd thnt they
didnt forgot hor becnuso sho was old
SATURDAY SIFTINGS
Carroll Powers returned from Lincoln
last ovonlng
Carl Wilde county treasurer was in
tho city today
Mrs W E Mann of Albion was in
tho city yesterday
Miss Esther Mason loaves for her
homo at Ohadrou this evening
Orriu Buckingham of Plaiuviow at
toudod the graduating oxeroises last ov
onlng
Dr A Hodgotts came homo last night
from Ohoyeiino whoro ho had beon for
two weeks
Tho Eighth grado pupils with Miss
Wood hold thoir picnic at tho Yellow
Bauks today
Ono hundred ohildreu of tho Lincoln
school with their teachers Miss Matrau
and Miss Allberry enjoyed a picnic in
Paso walk Park yesterday afternoon
A E Campbell of Meadow Grovo
who purchased tho Collamer proporty
is taking possession His family camo
down yesterday and they will inako
Norfolk their home
Tho class of 1000 will enjoy its auuual
picnic at tho Yellow Banks next Tues
day All members of tho class aro re
quested to meet at tho High School
building at 7 oclock sharp
Will Powers who wont west a fow
wooks ago has located at Spokano
where ho has secured n lino positiou as
stenographer in the ofilco of ouo of tho
largest linns of mining brokers iu that
city
Cards havo been recoived by his
I friends in this city from William A
Koeuigstoiu inviting them to bo present
nt tho commencement exercises of Mo
Kendreo collego Lobnuou 111 Thurs
day Juno 8 Mr Koeuigstoiu is a mem
ber of tho class
R M Wilkius Wm H Hoguhom
F A Dearborn were a Way no party
who passed through the city today en
routo for Kansas City Mo They are
delegates to the national convention of
Modem Woodmen which meets iu that
city the coming week
Prof OConnor went to Madison this
morning to attend a meeting of school
board cttllod by Supt Crum for tho
purpose of discussing the advisibillty of
adopting a uniform system of text books
for tho county and establishing deposi
tories for tho keeping of tho books
During G A Latimers recent visit to
Seattle ho was eutertaiued by W II
Simpsou n former well known resident
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THE NORFOLK NEWS THURSDAY JUNE 8 1899
of this city Ills daughtor Maud has
just graduated from tho eighth grado
rocolvlng tho honors of her class Mr
Slinnsou Is very prosperous and con
touted in his western homo
Tho connnltteo on railroads of tho
Husluoss Mens association hold an on
thuslastiOj mooting last evening at
which every monibor of tho connnltteo
was present Arraiigomonts woro niado
for the omploymout of eminent counsel
for the hoariug In tho caso of tho Nor
folk 1 limitless Mens association vs tho
0 St P M ife O Railroad Co which Is
to be hold in Norfolk Juno 27
Forty mombors of tho Southwost
Datiolng club of Omaha occupiod n
special carattaohed to tho Elkhorn train
last ovouiiiR en rou to for Long Pino
whoro thoy woro going for thoir summer
outing Tho car was equipped with a
piano while an orchestra of flvo plecos
accompanied tho parly Tho program
contemplated a picnic on tho Chautau
qua groundH today with a dauco at
Homo Mlllors hotel this ovonlng They
will roturii homo tomorrow Thoy woro
havluR n jolly time with ovory prospect
of Its continuance throughout the trip
Dakota City Englo Carl Sooloy
doputy Internal rovenuo collector for
northeast Nobraska is visiting tho d itr
oront county sonts In this section nnd
examining tho records in tho county
clerks office to ascertain whothor sulll
clout rovenuo stamps had been nfllxcd
to logal doanmouts since July 1st Ho
usually finds somo papors on record that
havo not tho roquirod amount of stamps
and occasionally finds deeds convoying
real ostato for ono dollar and other
considerations without any stamps
whatovor and tho porsons making them
will rccolvo uotico of tho amount thoy
will bo asked to coutributo towards do
fraying Undo Sams expenses Tho
law seems very plain that you cannot
ronvoy auything of valuo without nlllx
ing a rovonuo stump to the amount of f0
conts on nil amounts between 100 and
s500 and 50 conts for each additional
ijtfOO or fraction thoreof nnd tho fnct
that tho proporty is convoyodwitliout
rocoiving a nionoy consideration does
not reliovo tho responsibility of alllxing
tho stamps For every caso of neglect
to nlllx tho proper amount of btumns
double tho amount of stamps is charged
but in no ovout less than 5 for offenses
now committed and if a rofusnl or neg
lect to pay whon notified the full penal
ty of tho law will bo enforced which is
doublo tho amount of stamps and o0
lino for each offeuso It is presumed
that tho samo conditions exist in this
county as olsowhero and that thero
surprises in store
ar
MONDAY MENTION
August Zoiuior of Hoskins is in town
today
J E Halo of Battlo Creek was in tho
city yestordny
John R Mundy of Wiusido spent
Sundny in tho city
Miss Maud Gotcholl of Neligh is visit-
iug friends in tho city
F It Loomor was a visitor in tho city
from Stanton yesterday
James Rosoborough of Tildou was a
Sunday visitor in tho city
Mr and Mrs David Whitla of Battlo
Creek nro city visitors today
Max Leusor is homo from Omaha for
a short visit with his parents
Jadgo Evans and Attorney Moll Jay
woro in tho city today from Dakota
City
Misses Edna nud Gilberta Durland of
Plainviow nro tho guests of friends in
tho city
Miss Nina Walker has closed hor
school near Meadow Grove and is now
at home
Tho class of 1001 will enjoy its regular
annual picnic about six miles south of
town tomorrow
Mason Frazor and Paul Wetzel have
accepted positions with the Norfolk
Bicycle company
Ohas Ahlmaun loft this mornlntr for
Kirksvlllo Mo whoro his brothor Will
is operating a bicycle factory
Ohas Pilgor loft for Doadwood last
ovouiug whero ho goes to take a posi
tion with tho American Express com
pany
W A Witziincn cashier of tho Mead
ow Grove State bank spent Suuday in
tho city tho guest of his uncle G A
Luikart
An advertising clock is being placed
in W O Halls harbor shop iu which
tho advertising cords change every five
minutes
O D Jenkins has moved his family
into tho house recoutly vacated by Geo
A Latimer nt the corner of Ninth
street nnd Koeuigstoiu aveuuo
Louis Lyberbrook a scenic artist from
Creston Io is in tho city consulting
with A J Durland iu regard to work
on tho Marquardt Opera House
A number of friends gathered at tho
home of Wm Leu yestorday to holn
celebrate tho 64th birthday of Mrs Lou
which was done in a manner appropri
ate and pleasant
Mr and Mrs Ed Wagner will leave
tomorrow nioruiug for a two mouths
trip to Oregon where it is hoped Mr
Wagners health will be benefitted by
tho change of climate
S W Deuel E Crook and A Saltz
of Meadow Grove were iu tho city Sat
urday afternoon in tho interest of tho
G A H rounion to bo hold nt that
place commencing Juno 7
Miss Cora Wlgton did not go to Os
mond with hor pirents last week but
remained ovor to attoud tho graduating
exorcisos of tho high school Sho loft
at noon today for hor now homo
All children who aro to tako part In
tho Childrens ilny exorcises at tho ME
church uoxt Sunday aro requested to
moot at tho church aftornoous this week
at il oclock Parents should kcop this
request In mind
Chnrllo Alilmau who was nbout todo
part for Kirksvlllo Mo to work in tho
bloyclo factory of his brother Will was
very pleasantly surprised last oveuing
by a largo numbor of his young friends
who desired to bid him good bye
Tho mothers of tho children who are
to tako part in tho Festival of Flowers
aro requostod to moot Mrs Day nt Trin
ity church guild room nftor I J0 tomor
row morning to discuss costumes or on
Saturday morning nt tho Oxunrd hotel
parlors
Mr and Mrs W M Robertson went
to Lincoln Saturday morning to visit
thoir son Sydney who graduates from
tho law dopartinout of tho state univer
sity this year Mr Robortsou roturnod
last night whilo Mrs Robortsou will
romnin for tho commencement exercises
which tuko place this week
Yesterday boing tho 18th birthday of
Miss Nora Lottow sho invited about 20
of hor f rlouds from this city to hor homo
four miles northwest of town to help
oolobroto tho ovont A very pleasant
afternoon was spent and In tho ovonlng
an elegant suppor was served tho guests
who departed heartily wishing kthoir
hostess many happy returns of tho day
H R Cobb who has beon doing city
work on this paper sluco the first of
Fobruary sovorod his connection with
the ofilco Saturday oveuing to accept a
position with tho Park Rapids Minn
Review Ho will start fortius now
homo about tho middlo of tho week
Mr nud Mrs Cobb hnvo niado nmuy
friends during their short residence
hero who regrot to see them leave
Saturday evening Marshal Spauldiug
wont to Columbus whoro ho met by ap
pointment his sou Leal aud Gilt Wright
two of the young men for whom war
rants had been issued in connection with
tho stock yards affair Mr Spauldiug
nccoiupauied tho boys back to Madison
whoro they voluntarily gave themsolves
up to Sheriff Losoy to stand trial on tho
charge against them
Thoro wero about -10 passengers on
board tho Sioux City excursion yoster
day morning when tho train left over
the O St P M O but boforo tho
train reached its destination thero woro
six coaches full of peoplo who had
joinod the party at stations along the
road Tho occasion was tho opening of
Riversido Park Sioux Citys summer
resort nnd all who wont report a good
time
Wm Kiesau is buildinc a new house
on Eighth street iu tho Heights As
William Is a single man rumor has it
that tho house is iutended for his brother
Feed who is also single But Fred is
said to bo showing more of tho symp
toms that ultimately lead up to the
necessity of having a house henco says
Madaino Rumor Two aud two are
four and Frod will occupy that house
seo if ho dont
Eberhardts restaurant had a close coll
from fire Saturday evening The gaso
line tank which supplies tho burner nn
der tho coffee urn was filled too full by
the boy and whon tho burner was
lighted firo spread rapidly to tho
roundiug wood work which was badly
charred Wm Blatt appeared upon tho
scene at the right moment aud threw
tho hole apparatus into the street thus
saving a serious conflagration
Whon an ominous looking cloud ap
peared in the west shortly boforo sun
down last evening peoplo remembered
with alarm that tho weathor bureau had
predicted severe thunder storms
Now whon that conservative department
issues a bulletin forecasting a severe
thunder storm it may mean nnything
frou a gentle shower accompanied by
thunder nud lightniug to a tornado or
cyclone Henco people experienced n
feeling of relief when it was fouud that
this section had drnwu tho former last
oveuiug
The iustauces where young mon
blow in thoir money nro as numerous
ns thoy aro foolish but the only time on
record whore money wns blown away
from a youug mau with his kuowlodgo
but without his conseut comes from
Sioux City Duriug tho high wind
Saturday afternoon Hugh Bain n col
lector havimr finished his work for tho
day attomptod to transfer 280 iu bills
from ouo pocket to another when an un
usually sovore gust of wind came aloug
suatohed the mouoy out of his hands
aud scattered it all over the eastern part
of Sioux City One 50 bill ouly was
recovered
At a meeting of tho members of the
Congregational church held Friday
oveuing it was decided to go ahead
with the addition to tho church
building tiat has boon under contem
plation somo time The main addition
is to be 20 by 40 feet two stories high
located at tho rear or north end of
tho church while two smaller addi
tions each 10 by 18 feet will bo put up
on either 6ido of tho choir loft Tho
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Ask your doctor about soaps soaps containing alkali
and soaps made of pure vegetable oils Physicians and
trained nurses recommend Ivory Soap because it con
tains nothing but pure soap Theres no alkali in Ivory
Soap it is a thorough cleanser and is the standard of
soap excellence 99 per cent pure
IT FLOATS
COPYRIGHT 1099 DV THE PROCTER L QtMOlE CO CINCINNATI
Reckard woro adopted nud a building
connnltteo was selected consisting of
Col Cotton C G Somors R B Weller
Goo Reckard Mrs N A Raiubolt aud
Mrs F E Hardy Work on tho im
provements will begin in a short timo
TUESDAY TOPICS
Miss Meek a Pierce teacher is a city
visitor
Fritz Kohler left today for Oklahoma
to visit relatives
Billy Zulauf of Pierce was a city vis
itor this morning
Oscar Uhlo and wife went to Wake
field this morning
JUrs Li J uorton or btauton was a
city visitor yesterday
Miss Annie Haase leaves this evening
for Hot Spriugs S D
Mrs Peters and Mrs
wero city visitors yesterday
Mr nud Mrs Herman Hogref i of BatJ
tie Creek ore city visitors today
F Keyner and wifo wero passengers
for Concord on the morning train
Superintendent Keiper of tho hospital
for insane is transacting business in
Lincoln
Miss Mamie Crawford a teacher iu
tho Madison schools was in the city last
evening eurouto to her homo in West
Point
Tho fire department is arranging to
have a bowery dance and fire works dis
play at Pasewalk Park on tho evening
of July Fourth
Miss Luolla Remy arrived from Aius
worth yesternay to take a position on
the Journal which Postmaster Sprecher
has again takou charge of
B S Wyatt formerly manager of tho
Singer Manufacturing conponys office
at this placo is in the city accompanied
by his family visiting frionds
Frank and George Davis are down
with the measles and it is reported this
morning that the former is also suffer
ing from au attack of appendicitis
A Doguers now houso is progressing
nicely The foundation is finished and
the framework is partly up WTheu
finished the hpuso will bo two stories
high and one of tho handsomest homes
in the city
W H Bucholz has just had completed
m front of his residence property a sub
stantial brick sidewalk which is put
down to do sorvice duriug the remainder
of tho owners natural lifetime Tho
city would be very much improved in
appearnnco if others would emulate tho
example set by Mr Bucholz
The new wind mill which Myron
Twiss has erected a block south of tho
Croighton dopot is said to bo designed
to oporato a feed mill If tho weather
coutinues as it has lately ho will not
lack for power
Col Ed Mason gives tho roporter tho
following item with the request that It
bo published without change Mr
Aunn E Mason is very sick with
inonlaXTho doctor attending her says
if sho will abide by his instructions ho
believes ho will bring hor out of it and
if sho do not listen to him or abide by
his insttuotions shell go whero there is
loud singiu and slow wolkin and that
aint no lie
F F Miller this morning received his
commission from Graud Master Work
man Schultz of Beatrice ns a deputy
grand master workmau of the A O U
W Ho will enter upon his now duties
next week and his field of work will
comprise tho towns iu north Nebraska
tributary to Norfolk Mr Miller has
long been au enthusiast iu the order to
which he has allied himself nnd it is be
lieved that success will crown his efforts
rumor that wns prevalent hero about
two mouths ngo Announcement is
made by members of tho railroad com
niltteo of the Sioux City Commercial us
Fociatiou that tho Union Pacific has de
cided to ouco moro run its trains into
Sioux City nnd thnt all of its business
for St Paul Minneapolis Duluth aud
the great lakes will be handled by way
of Columbus Norfolk and Sioux City
iustead of by way of Omnlia It is con
templated in the plan of tho company to
oppenito sleeping cars through Sioux
City for the accommodation of the Min
neapolis and St Paul business and the
service out of Sioux City will be as good
as that out of Omaha
Mr and Mrs E A Bullock enter
tained a number of friends at their homo
ou Twelfth street last evening iu honor
Zahu of Pierco their friend Mrs Comstock of
as a deputy
additious ore expected to cost nbout The following item from tho Sioux
1500 Tho plaus drawn by Geo City Journal this uioruing revives a
tou Iowa The guests were eutertaiucu
in n mnuuer not ouly novel but instruc
tive Arranged on tho walls were 40
pictures of noted people each bearing n
number and the guests were invited to
write the names of the originals upon
cards provided for tho purpose At tho
close of the contest it was found that
Mr M G Perkins of Omaha had car
ried off the prize having made but ouo
error Several others came within two
or three of naming all the pictures cor
rectly whilo others went wide of the
truth in their guesses Delicious re
freshments rounded out a very enjoy
able evening
Uollef In Six IlourH
Distressing kidney and bladder
disease relieved In six hours by New
Great South Ameiican Kidney Cure
It is a great surprise on account of its
exceeding promptness n relievine
pain In bladder kidneys and bacic in
male or female Relieve rstention of
water almost immediately If you
want quick relief and cure this is the
remedy Sold by Koenigstein Phar
macy Norfolk Neb
The Greater America KxpoHition
will open nt Omaha July 1st and close
Nov 1st 1899 Colonial exhibits from
CubaPorto Rico Hawaii and the Philiy
piues The Indian Congress the Fili
pino Village the Japanese Village
Pains Fireworks the Fall of Manila
Commodore Schley Admiral Dewey and
President McKiuloy will be there
Dan Godfreys British Military Band
and scores of other bands No matter
what Exposition you have visited the
Greater America will be new to yon
Every farmer and stock raiser should
keep Sloans Liniment on baud for nn
emergency Ask your neighbor nud ho
will tell you why For salo by John
Koeuigstoiu
The testis
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the Cheapest
Experience teaches that
good clothes ivear longest
good food gives best nutrition
and a good medicine that
cures disease is naturally the
best and cheapest Hoods
Sarsaparilla is the best medi
cine money can buy because
it cures when all others fail
Poor Health Had poor health for
years pains in shoulders back and hips
with constant headache nervousness and
no appetite Used Hoods Sarsaparilla
gained strength and can tvork hard all
day eat heartily and sleep tuell 1 took
it because it helped my husband to tvhom
it gave strength Mrs E J Giffels
Moose Lake Minn
tibod SwuabwdKd
lloodt lllli cure liver llli tlig noa Irritating and
ouly cathartic to uKbwuE lluudVhariiuurtll
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