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I - A i v V YANKTONROAD AGAIN Project Coming to the Surface Once More OrriOERB ARE TO BE ELEOrED Prill ill lc I hit it MonllliR Wilt lit fill In Norfolk Within u Fiu Tor Thttt HliitiliiR to Stir mi the kotn Side of tin- KIiit From lrlilnjH Dnlly Tho Yankton A Norfolk rulronl project is again revived mid the indica tions aro tlint n mooting will w held in this city within a few days for tho purpose of cloe nig oflieors of tho now coniptny Tito following from thoOiimha World Herald in significant V W Graham of Norvvalk owner of till that is tangible of tho Vuikton Norfolk iV Southern states tlint it will orguno nnd elect olllcert this wei k The roid is projected from Yankton 1 1 Omaha ISA Hides suiv yod from Yankton to Norfolk Tt miles uutl graded iiom Yankton to Pierce 45 miles Plans f li ft depot and round houso at Yaukton have beu accepted The Yankton Presi of Sepomber prints tlio following concerning move ments of the proposed enterprise lathe city council 1 ist night an ordinance drifted by City Attorney Harris was introduced providiug for a grant of right of way along tho river front to tho Yankton Norfolk As South ern railroad The ordinance was re ferred to the committee on ordinances and it will probably bo repoi ted at the next meeting of the council Tho ordi nauce provides that right of way bo granted to tho Yauktou Norfolk A Southern Railroad company from the west line of Piue street midway be tween First and Second streets to the west line of Broadway where it inter sects the leveo The ordinance contem plates n right of way along grounds parallel with the leveo track of the Chicago te Northwestern and ten feet from that track It affords side track privileges depot warehouse round house turntable privileges aud all the other concessions necessary in the way of terminal facilities This is tho first move of the Norfolk company to acquire rights on the South Dakota side of the river It was the intention of W W Grahatn to go to Norfolk today and Colonel Meckling and Mjjor Hanson were to meet him there aud tho Nebraskx organization was to bo perfected A telegram last night stated that Mr Graham would be here today and the whole party will proceed from Yankton to Norfolk when ready to complete tho organization After that tho comqany will bo in shape to do business Inqniry at the hotels in Norfolk this afternoon reveals the fact that none of the gentlemen named have yet arrived in the city FRIDAY FACTS W B Chilvers was a visitor yesterday from Pierce Carl T Seeley of Madison came in on tho noon train 1 W Devoro of Saunders couuty is hero on business J M Covert attended the reception nt Tildeu yesterday F V Melchor was in town from West Point yesterday Mrs Herman Spering of South Nor folk is reported quite sick Wm Wanke and D Moore of Foster were city visitors yesterday Dr C A McKim made a professional trip to Battle Creek yesterday Frank Johnson made tho round trip to Verdigre and back yesterday W B Bishop of Pierce was here over night returning homo this morning Mrs L C Washburn of Verdigre is in tho city the guest of Mrs Jas A Read K P Weatherby returned at noon from a business trip to Sheridan Wy oming Mrs Henry Kraupy of Baxter Iowa is in tho city visiting hor sister Mrs A H Kiesau Mrs Geo W Schwenk left yesterday Great Haste is Not Always Good Speed cMany people trust to luck to pull them through and are often disappointed Do not dilly dally in matters of health With it you can accomplish miracles With out it you are no good Keep the liver kidneys bowels and blood healthy by the use of Hoods Sar cupurilla the faultless blood purifier Dyspepsia- tnow a positive relief for Ujupcpsiu und tliut Is Hoods Sarsapu rllla It cured mo My neuralgia also Hopped W H miniwn 1G1 Oak Street liliigliuniton New Yurie Tired Feeling - My appetite was capricious my liver disordered and I was tired Hoods fearsapurllJa relieved It nil It cured a friend of mine of female weak ness Mug Jessie A MEAKts Clayton Del ficd SaUafxViiffq Moodi Mill car liver Uli th nan Irritating aud p7 cathartlcto Uk wltli HooiTt SartauarilL for Ohio called thoro by tho Borious illness of her fathor Charlie Mathowson jr came over from tho Winnebago agency and is a guost at tho Cotton homo W II Hucholz drovo to Madison yes terday ond received full benefit of the rain both going aud coming Mr and Mis T J Morrow enter tained the members of tho Hi owning club at dinner last evening Dr 5 W Wilkiuson of Lincoln is a guest at the homo of Col S S Cotton and gioetiug old time friends W W Young of Stanton grand chancellor of tho Knights of Pythias of Nebraska is a city visitor today F A Heeler icturned at noon from the eastern minlMs where ho has been pmchaslng goods for tho Daylight store MM Kiln llmnstli will louo for Hlooinllold tomorrow whero bho goes to take a i ositiou in Muus Sisters milliiieiy store M Henderson has rot urned from a business trip through country tributary to Norlolk in tho interest of tho Hayes Music store Mrs Burt Mapes an lclulden returned last evening from Omaha where they had been visiting several dajs at tho homo of B T Whito A gentleman dowii from Creighton this morning reports that there was a slight frost near Creighton and south of Pluinviow last night S K Warrick of Buttle Creek ac companied by his brother Dr Warrick of Children were transacting business in tho city yesterday Mi s Allison Soarles who has boon making an extended visit with Miss Edith MeClary expects to leave tomor row for her homo in St Paul A meeting of tho Womans club will bo hold Monday afternoon at 12 l0 at tho homo of Mrs H L Suydor for tho transaction ofgoueril business Mr aud Mrs D L Uptou of Piorco and Mrs S 0 O Upton aud daughter Belle of Lincoln were in the city today looking after property interests Miss Carr of Bancroft Miss Clark of Columbus and Miss Wallace of Wnyne all teachers in the Piorco schools were in tho city today eurouto to that town Tho Farmers State bank is the name of a new institution at Beemer oilicered by G Karleu president Felix Givens ice president audW A Smith cash ier J S Moore secretary of tho Y M O A work at tho state university ar rived in tho city at noon to arrange for tho services tomorrow evening and Sun day Mrs D J Chesuutwood of Columbus who suffered a slight stroke of paralysis at the homo of her father-in-law J Chesuutwood a few nights ago is uow entirely recovered Miss Flora Lowrie of ONeill aud Miss Willa Allen of Madison are in town to day guests of Miss Elizabeth Sharpless The young ladies are on their way to ONeill from Madison Mr and Mrs Geo D Butterfleld came down from Creigheon yesterday morning and at noon they left for Dav enport Iowa to spend Sunday with Mrs Butterflelds parents Rev C M Griflich of Pender is in the city today Mr Griflith is the pas tor of the M E church at that place and his congregation is just completing a handsome now building Mr aud Mrs Charles Mapes and Mr and Mrs C H Holbert of Middletowu N Y passed through tho city today euroute to Plaiuview to visit Mr and Mrs H G Correll and Mr nnd Mrs F G Holbert Mrs Correll is seriously ill The now Presbyterian edifice at Wayne dedicated last Sunday is a very handsome structure aud will scat 570 people The half tone cut published in a Wayne paper shows a building that would bo tho pride of a much lurger town than Wayne Tho marriage of Miss Amy Barker and Mr Charles W Martin both of Omaha took place at the homo of tho brides parents iu thatcity Wednesday evening Tho brido is quite well known iii Norfolk having frequently visited Mis W II Bucholz A chango in temperature of 51 degrees within houis is something remark able yet Nebraska is Given to doinc re markable things Tho highest temper- ature of day before yesterday was 111 in the shado while the lowest of yesterday was 47 From iutense heat hutuauify was suddenly thrust into a very chilly temperture At Boomer on Wednesday the hot test day for many years ladies of the Cougregatioual church turned out and hauled and unloaded brick being used iu the construction of a new house of worship Those ladies evidently be lieve they orejperfectly capable of doing their share of tho church work aud dem onstrated that fact in the fuce of of heat A number of cominK attractions have been booked for tho Murquardt hall all to apjeur within the next four months among which aro the following- Gilhooleya Reception A Royal Prisoner Ten Nights in a Bar Room Rich tc Priuglea Georgiu Minstrels Monte Chnste ChaBO cc Listers Theater company iu repertoire Carle Doty Til ti NORFOLK NEWS THURSDAY SUPTHMBKR M 180 company in Faust John Dillon in Hartlotts Road to Selorvlllo Sheriff Geo W Losoy was hero yes torday and oppraised tho Quoon City Placopioperty which is to bo sold to sat isfy a mortgage held by the bondhold ers Tho indebtedness against tho prop erty amounts to more than 1X000 A number of tho lots aro not included iu tins sale tho inortgngo having been re leased Among those aro tho college property that formerly owned by W l Hainan on which Is located tho gieen houses and a nunibor of other improved lots But tho hulk of tho addition hounded by tho 1 E M V tracks on tho west the Noithfork river on tlio east tho Union Pacific and 0 St P M O propel ty on the south and the bcot sugar companys propetty on tho north is included in tho inoitgago and Will lie sold Between It and 111 oclock last night Frank Davis living II miles out of the city biougl t his daughter Mrs L Mar tin of I 01111111111 to tho homo of Mr and Mi S G Dean and left her she at tho time being sick with diphtheiia As a consequence the Dean homo has bren quarantined Mr Dean and Lelund being compelled to board out and Mrs Dean who contemplated leaving for Otnubn in a fow days to remain soeial weeks being obliged to give up tho tup Tho Dean family are compelled to accept the task imposed on them and us far us tho lady is concerned sho has their sympathy but they consider that it is shabby treatment to them and tho daughter us well by I U is who stutes tint ho didnt know it was diphtheria but inasmuch as ho has had several children dio of tho diseaso Mr Dean thinks hoshould know what it is Mrs Martin bus been sick sinco Tuesday Tho sick lady and Mr Deans daughter-in-law aro sisters tho latter making her home with Mr and Mrs Dean Itit option ut llliUm Frm Trillins Dnilj Yesterday was to ha o beeu a gala day at Tildeu in honor of the soldier boys who wont with the First and Second Nebraska regiments Great prepara tions had been made for a big celebra tion But on account of tho rain the evening before and an almast continuous downpour during the day tho crowd was not nearly so largo as it would have been had counditions provod more favorable Considerable of tho program prepared was necessarily abandoned The banquet at the Hotel Whitney however was not interfered with and the boys were tieatedto a roval spread The banquot board was prosidod over by C E Burnam as toastmatter aud re sponses wero made as follows Tho volunteer soldier by C H Weedman the Philippine islands as they are Sergt G W Suider the Cuban patiiots Sjrgt R It Williams the greater America Col J E Simpson the achievement of Admiral Dewey Corp M D Bako Tildens quota to the war of 188 JW A J Dunlevy At about 2t in tho afternoon al though it was still raining the crowd assembled at tho large tent that had boeu erected for the occasion An ad dress of welcome was givon by F L Putney Sergont GW Suider C irporal M D Baker and Private Don W Han sen gave short accounts of their trip to the Philippines and return and also some of their experiences while on the island Col Simpson made the closing address to tho soldiers of l8 0 in cluding in his remarks also the veterans of the civil war The sports that were to have taken place wore posponcd un til September 111 HohiI Noting to I mid Oiincrs To all whom it may couceru The commissioner appointed to view and locate a road commencing at tho northeast corner of tho northwest quar ter of tho northwest quarter of section W in township 24 north range 1 west of the Gth principal meridian in Madison county Nebraska running thence east on section line between sections 20 aud 3T and 25 and 80 a distance of one mile and ill rods aud terminating at tho in tersection of said section liuo with tho public highway running from the city of Norfolk to tho town of Stanton has reported in favor ot the establishment thereof and all objections thereto or claims for damages must bo tiled in the county clerks office on or before noon of tho 7th day of October A D 18 or said road will bo established without reference thereto Dated at Madison Nebraska this 7th day of August 1S 13 G HlIIMAV County Clerk Tweilj 1lrHl Iuhii Keiiiiliin On account of the reunion of the 21st Iowa to Iw held at Dubuque Sept Jflth and Hth the Illinois Coutral Railroad company will muke a rate of 1 1 i faro for tho round trip from all its Iowa points on tho usual certifloato plan Purchase a regular ticket to Dubuque from your nearest Iowa point Be sure and take agents receipt for same This receipt wheu properly stamped at Dubuque will entitle holder to return at 1 3 ruto provided there are 100 or more certificates It is confidentially expected 200 or more will be iu attend ance Part of tho sessions will be held on the site of Old Camp Franklin aud every surviving family and every member of his family as well as members of families of deceased mem bers should be preseut Tickets can Ikj purchased Sept 10 to II good to return until Sept 15 J F Mkkky A G P A 111 Cent R R Dubuque Iowa SATURDAY SIFTINGS Al Mailsou Is on the sick list John Olney wont to Wayne today on business Fields of Tildeu is a sugar olty vis itor today Miss Josle Conley went to Alliance lust evening Miss Jriice First of Newman Grove is a city visitor J L Ktoeiis was In the city today from Pluinviow J II Berrynmn of Creighton is a city visitor today Wultei Pilgor went to Wuyno this morning on business Mrs Curl Asuius went to West Point today to visit relatives John Gibson of Pluinviow had busi ness iu tlio city today Herman Walters was a city visitor today fiom Plaiuview Miss Nellie Sclavonic went to Stanton yesterday to visit trionds Miss Shannon of lloskins visited fi lends in the city yesterday Mis 1 C Wushbuin letiirned to her home in Yeidigro this morning John ckeis of Lyons is visiting his fonner sehoolmute Hugo Asmus F Holbert of Pluinviow wus a vis itor in this metropolis yesterday Rev Poccklor and wife of Ran dolph ino visitors iu tho city today Geo L lies is home from a four weeks business tup tluoiigh South Dakota Hon T K Momiiiingor of Madison transacted business in tho city yester day Rev W H Eaton and wife have returned from their extended vactiou trip Miss Huttio B MoEwiin of Kearney Nob is a guest at tho homo of Gow A A Vale of Pilgor is hero the guest of his son Chailos night clerk at the Pacific Miss Mablo Ellis loaves for Crete on Monday wheio she will attend Doano College Miss Mary Bonsai of Pender is visit ing her sister Mrs James McDonald m this city The walk m front of Degners hard ware store is receiving some needed repairs W B Frynnre and W H Hall of Bloomfleld are in tho city on Mahonic business Mrs Grimsly of Wayne passed through tho city yesterday enrouto to Colorado Mr and Mrs F Metschko of Pierco are visiting at the homo of Mr and Mrs M B Singer Dr II T Holden returned today from a visit to Omaha Mis Iloldou will return tomorrow Mr and Mrs W II Blakeman have returned from a visit to Council Blufls and the exposition Messrs Wynn Rainbnlt and Ned Wil kinson returned last evening from an overland trip to Foster Miss Emma Schwerin one of the teachers iu tho Pierce schools was u city visitor yesterday Miss Myrtle Wood returned to Pierco this morning after a weeks visit at tho homo of W H Blakeman Miss Anna Lohnow who has been working in the teh phono office ut Fio mont returned homo today Wilt McDonald II H Schnofor and C W Potter of Pierco came to town on the early train tin morning Miss Edith Pinker will go to Crete next Tuesday whore she will attend Doine college the coming year Frank Osborn left on tho morning train for Lincoln to commence his sen ior year in the stato university L L Rembo returned from Omaha last evening aud Harry Rembo went to that city this morning II 13 Owen who has a big grading coutruct ou tho Union Pacific in Wyoming spent yesterday at homo Wm Buchoncorf formerly employed on Tub Nkws has entered a school at TanoBvillo Wis where ho will learn telegraphy Miss Evlyn Maishiill who has been visiting at the home of Chostor A Jul ler left for her homo iu Des Moines Iowa this morning A nunibor of young people from the city contemplate attending tho weekly dance at tho Carl Reiche place south of the city tonight A number of enrios brought by Frauk Owen from Manila are on exhibition at ho Star clothiug store They aro worth careful inspection Mr and Mrs P F Boll will accom pany Mrs Tom Bell to her home iu Lusk Wyoming tomorrow evening to bo gone about two weekB Gus Murquardt goes to Wayne Mon day to join tho Wayne band which goes to Sioux City to play during the carnival at that place all next week Tho second seventh grade at tho High sohool building was dismissed duriiic a portion of yesterday on account of the illness of the teacher Miss Bruucr Damascus coinmauery No 20 K T will hold a special meeting tonight for work in the block cross degree fir f V i p4 i jKj rjWl i A1 JJ o h r7v iV f V A m MVM i v -A x iL i IVORY SOAP PAST In fifteen minutes with only i cike of Ivory Soap and water ymi i in iniUe a better cleansinj paste tlim you can buy Ivory Snap Paste will tilce spots from clothing ami will clean carpets rujs kill gloves slippers patent enamel uissot leather ami cam as shoes leather belts pimtei1 wood work and furniture The special value of Ivory Soap in this form atises from the fact that it ian be used with a damp sponge or t loth to cleanse many articles that cannot be washed because they will not stand the free applica tion of water DINI C1IONS I OK MAKINti To im pint nt Itilllnp ttrf ill nni nnil ir lill minces inr iiiitii i nt tin sin ill slciilc nt Um Snip nit Into sli ivliii loillivi inlniitisittir tin snip l tlininiipliU ilissnlvi J Re mnvi Itoin tin lit a- in I mil Iu mini nu ill 11 slit s nut tin It will lurp v ell 111 ill iilr lhlil flibs In OOIVMIUHI IUHII IIV IH I MUOIIII ii I1AMIIL riMCINNAtl Visiting Sir Knights aro invited to attend I I lull ii of Stewart takes the posi tion of collection ugent in this terntory for the Piano Muiiiifitctiiiing company niado vacant by tho death ol Mr iilt ner Sum Painter lino man who has been working for tho telephone company at this place went to Neligh yesterday and unloaded a car of polos lie left for Emerson todav to perform u siiinlin task Tho coming marriage of Mr W Schimmolpfenuing and Miss Anna Mansko is announced The ceremony will tako place at the homo of tho brides parents in Edgowatcr I next Thursday morning Inn the daughter of Mr and Mrs D Durham living in the Nenovv addition died at J oclock this morning uged 1 year and 7 months The funeral will bo held ot the residence tomorrow after noon at oclock Tho announcement reaches Norfolk that Messrs Lynn and Glen Scolleld the twin sons of Geo V Scolleld who formerly lived ut this place will Ixith be married ut Albany NY on September II ut a double wedding Sydney Kobertson and Hemuu Walk er accompanied by Misses Laura Dur litnd and Edith Parker drove to Miss Nini Walkeis school yesterday after noon Miss Walker returning with them to remain over Sunday Editor A F Enos of tho Stanton Pickot accompanied by his little daugh ter wore city visitors yesterday Mr Enos is figuring on making some im provements in his office at Stanton and came up to look at tho press used by tho Times Tribune M H Giltner of Ottumwa Iowa special collector for tho Piano Manufact uring Company died suddenly at Gor don this state on tho 7th inst after an illness of but six hours Tho message conveying tho news of the death did not stato what was tho trouble Rev Lydia A Newberry and Muj B Draue evangelist will hold services at tho camp mooting grouudB south of the city tomorrow aftornoon in tho interest of tho Roscue Homo for Women located at Omaha These ladies are said to be entertaining talkers and able to interest all who will attend At the sugar factory on Monday the lists will bo posted showing tho names of tho men who will bo employed during tho coming campaign Beet harvest will commence Monday and delivery at tho factory will begin Tuesday morning Tho intention now is to commenco cut tiug beets next Saturday morning Calvin Burns has purchased from P F Sprecher and W W Craig tho mar ket grocery lately conducted by A F Lewis and will sto k it up and continue the basiuess This small inctitution has had many proprietors since it was started and it is to be hoped that the right man has ut last secured control of the busi ness It is announced that a considerable portion of the beet crop ruit ed for tho new Migar factory at Ames will bo shipped to Norfolk and Grand Island to bo worked up as tho Ames factory will not be completed before November 1 and possibly not then The Ames people confidently expect however to work part of their crop themselves Dr J W Jennings formerly of this pi tco is excercising his well known abil ity of raising church debts and has this week completed the task of paying ofl indebtedness of l 1000 against tho Triulty Methodist church of Omaha of which he is pastor The church is a large and handsome one but its growth and succchs Iiiih naturally been impeded by tins indelitediiesH ol winch it is now lolioved Win Keeler a farm luhmur was up this morning beloio Police Judge Hayes ou the chuigo of disorderly oiiduct and was assessed tho minimum lino which with the costs amounted to 7 10 Being without the cash he put up security and was permitted to depurt It was believed ho had enough money to pay the assessment yesteiday morning but lie got on the outside of its value in liquor and therefore tho trouble The telephone business is improving so rapidly that a now switch bouiil ac oomiuodutingUO wires has been added to tho equipment This however m intended only as a tomporary uriungciiicut to handle the business un til a now 2 10 drop board can bo secured The superintendent of the system will bo hero on Monday to decide how many operators shall be employed It is understood that there will bo two day opeiators ut least and pel haps more They are ceituinly needed us one person cannot begin to keep up with the culls during the busy hours of the day Firmiu Moindiou a Culfoinia sea cap iuii is making his plans to attend the Pans exposition and is going to Kill in the trunk of a redwood tree I will build a t chooiKT from mo of tho liirgest trees m llnmbolt county hosajs Tho hull will bo ono solid piece simply the trunk of tho tree hollowed out and hewn into shape I will tnkeatieo from twenty two to tAonty four ftet in diameter for my boat Sho will bo forty eight feot long fifteen feet beam and ten feot deep aud will bo rigged as u schooner t will sail from here go around Capo Horn oi through the Strait ot Magellan cross tho Atlantic and down tiio Seine to Puns I want to be ready to start in time to reach Capo Horn abont the lust of De cember of this year so that I will arrive in Pans by May of 1100 Senator Pottigrews declaration that this country should opologio to the world for its course in tho Philippines recalls the faot that this country has u few would be statesmen whom tho country ought to upologio for to tho world r o w Gain To Persons have been known lo gain a pound a day by taking an ounce of SCOTTS EMUL SION It is strange but it often happens Somehow the ounce produces the pound it seems to start the digestive machinery going prop erly so that the patient is able to digest and absorb his ordinary food which he could not do be fore and that is the way the gain is made A certain amount of flesh is necessary for health if -you have not got it you can get it by taking yotrs pulsion You will find it fust as useful in summer as in winter and if you are thriving upon it dont stop because the weather Is warm oc and i oo all druggists SCOTT BOWNE Chemists New York