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Devils Dancing
Jumping Beans
JiuMi away to oumv lady
who outers our store on
our Opouing Day
Thursday Sept 28
and thereafter as long as
they last As Hie number
on liaml is limited ladies
should come early and re
ceive one of these uniue
curiosities
Davenport Bros
Dealers in
Fine Shoes
Norfolk - Nebraska
NORFOLK LODGE NO 97
A 0 0 W
MootB iti Odd Follow r Hull on tint II rut and
third FridHjn of unch mouth Visiting broth
ers cordiiilly invitod to iittmid nil our mmititiKH
W It IlntTmiin Fiimncinr 1 MlnrHoll Itiv
nordor C i Dolnn Miintor Workman
SIMPSONS CORNER
Ollico HnrdyB Coal Oillcc
Good storagoroom
Two good rooms upstairs one large
pnlo room down stairs for rent
Money to loan on real eetato
Come nud soo me when you want in
surance J E SIMPSON
A DREA
Tr
OF BEAUTY
is our ottering in furniture this week
While wo always aim to get tlio
latest and best and we Fometiines
excel ourselves and this is ouo of
your opportunities to profit by our
qiiicknefis m taking advantage of
the best thats going
W R HOFFMAN
For first class mer
chant tailoring see My
Tailor where you will
have suits well made
and trimmed which is
the main part of mer
chant tailoring when
they are made to order
Call on My Tailor and
have prices quoted
Tlio Weather
Conditions of the weather as recorded
for the 24 hours ending at 8 a m to
day
Maximum temperature 08
Minimum temperature 81
Average 49
Precipitation
Total precipitation for mouth 2ft
Barometer 2 80
Forecast for Nebraska Fuir tonight
and Friday Warmer Friday and west
portion tonight
THURSDAY TIDINGS
The monthly business meeting of the
Kpworth League will bo hold Friday
evening at 7 f0
W B Vail is now w aring his fuco
in a sling on account of a bad caso of
Jobs comforters
The omployes of the hospital for
the insane received their pay yesterday
for the mouth of September
A male patient from Platte county
and also one from Loup county are
recent arrivals at tho Norfolk hospital
for insane
Col Cotton is repainting his residence
on Norfolk avenue Green is tho pre
dominating color with white trimmings
and black roof
Tho report is received that Perry
Waldron who has been very Biok with
typhoid fevor at his homo iu Omaha
is now considered out of dauger
Rev S F Sharpless writes from
Osmond that the Niobrara presbytery
was opened at that place yesterday
wih a sermon by Rev J 0 Griitith of
Wnketleld niter which Rev D 0
Montgomery of Wayne was elected
moderator
Imlgo llarnes received a letter from his
son Guy this morning announcing that
tho latter had been elected sergeant of
company 1 University cadets
loo Pheasant who was recently
scalded at the sugar factory is not get
ting along as well as could bo hoped
Ho did not have a good day yesterday
Richards tf Piinglos Georgia minsttoH
arrived in two special cars this morning
and gave u street parade this afternoon
Tlio company is billed to play at the
Maniuurtlt hall this evening
Woikmon coinnioncod exc waling f r
tho new Gat hohe church this morning
It iHCoeted to push tho woik to aH
speedy a completion as possible and
when inched tho building will boono of
tho finest chmch cdillces in tho city
A matched race is beini ni ranged for
on tho fair grounds next Saturday after
noon between Routines sorrel and
Munsons gray horse If tho match is
made a lively race is expected as each
horse is claimed to bo faster than tho
other
Sioux City is preparing to welcome
tho irst Union Pacific train into that
city with a public demonstration of
rejoicing If oillcials of the totd can
bo induced to go with train there will
bo speech making and a general season
of hilarity with all tho necessary trim
mings
When Geo W Snider republican
candidato for county superintendent
was in tho city yestordav ho subscribed
for 25 00 worth of seats in tlio proposed
new opera house on opening night
Norfolk pooplo who aro interested in see
ing t lie opera liouso built will remem
ber this act of generosity on tho pirt of
one who is not personally interested in
tho city
Tho high school gymnasium is protty
well equipped for tho purposes for
which it is designed Residos the new
punching bag boxing gloves foils and
ninsks recently bought tho use of tho
articles owned by tlio old Turnverein
society has been given tho members of
tlio association These include parallel
bars turning pole leather horso mat
etc and help to uiuke a complete gym
nasium
There was a rumor that a s triko was
on among the sugar factory employes
labt night but investigation dovelops
tho fact that tho rumor was wholly
without foundation A few men did
quit because they had other places
offered them but as to a concerted
action to strike thero was nono The
management had an abundance of other
applications for tho places made vacant
aud tho stations were quickly filled
without losing n moment of time In
fact during tho 24 hours ending at 7
oclock this morning tho factory made
one of tho largest runs of tho campaign
cutting nr tons of beets a run which
has been exceeded but once this fall
Robert Utter is selling Divid llarum
and Richard Carvel at tho cut price of
one flollar and twenty fivo cents whilo
this shipment lasts
Wantkd On Saturday i0 little girls
to call at tho storo of Sturgeon tho
Norfolk piano man in tho Koonigstein
block to recoive handsome souvenir
dolls
Three or four rooms to rent
Dr F Vbrhks
Farm and city loans
The Ddkland Tbust Oo
Wanted Three good competent girls
at once also one bell boy Steady em
ployment The Oxnaud
Mora Democratic Nomination
The democratic caucus of Norfolk
outside precinct was hold in the city
hall last night and organized by tho
election of August Lenz as chairman
and E A Liudorman as secretary
F D Frantz aud C F Haaso woro
candidates for the nomination of assossor
aud a ballot resulted in tho choice of
MrKraut for the position
For justices of tho peace K A Lindo
man and O F Hoase wore placed in
nomination by acclamation
Herman Bueton and Ferdinand Winter
were nominated for constables by ac
clamation
W F F Winter was uamod for road
overseer of district No 1 and W
niond was nominated for the same office
in district No 8
Tho precinct committee was author
ized to fill any vacaucy that might bo
made on tho ticket
O F Winter and John Wado were
recommended for appointmont as judges
of election and Frank Jurmanand Aug
Kaun were proposed for clerks of election
Fern Sale Gentlo family horse also
buggy and harness Apply to
Rkv A F SiraiFn
Our meat markets will bo closed on
Snudays commencing Oct 8 till April
1 and will close at 8 p in every evening
except Saturday commencing Oct i
Kako BitOs
H E GUSsMAN
Hekmav Nakiu
Wanted A laundry girl at Pacific
hotel
DrFrank Salter Diseases of children
Suiders oatsups at Boxs
Box can suit you on coffee
Houses for sale
T E ODIOBSfK
THtf NORFOLK N1WS THURSDAY KVrOHKK 18jH
PERSONAL
Mrs W K Poweis of Pierce is n city
visitor today
W E Bishop of Pierce was a city vis
itor this moiiilng
Dr O A McKimis in Stanton today
on professional business
I M liouso of Wayne is transacting
business in the city today
Miss Nettie Dor eh of Stanton paid a
visit to the city jesterday
Mr and Mrs Geo Wilson of Plain
iow woie city visttois yesterday
Mr and Mrs C K Kvnns of Meadow
Grovo visited friends iu tlio city yester
day
O L Hyde a knight of tho grip is
visiting his family in the city for u low
days
Mrs F 1 Hulc of Battle Greek wa
iu tho city yesterday nceompaicd by
Miss Biecheiscn
Win Wester volt one of tho piosperous
farmers living near Meadow Giout is a
city visitor today
Miss Bees of London Kngland is hero
visiting her brother 1 Bees aud her
sister Miss Lizzie Been
W II Dexter returned last night
from tho west He wont to ONeill on
the Elkhoru aud etmo back over the
Short lino
Mrs A 1 Reiter of Marion Iowa
loft for her homo this morning after it
four months visit with her daughter
Mrs Hli Rasley
Walter Thompson a horseman fioin
Madison was in tho city yesterday to
talk races to soino of the local admirers
of tho speed sing
J T Goohner of Seward treasurer of
the Mutual Protective Firo association
of Nobru ka is in the city today looking
after the inteiosts of his company
Robert Utter has rented storage room
iu Truos fur his wooden waro doll
carriages hobby horses and wheel
banows
The managers of the nnnst rel company
playing tonight in Marpuardls hall are
tinder u very heavy expense and owing
to the hinallness ol tho hall have decided
to make tho admission to overyone 0
couts Gome early if you want seats
Losr A gentlemans rain coat bo
tween hero aud Madison Believed to
have been found by two ladies driving
a singlo buggy one largo and the other
small one wearing a green suit A
liberal reward will bo paid by John
OBanion for its return to this office
Tho Edwards Bradford Lumber
company has put iu a largo stock of
hard and soft coal and desires a share of
tho patronage of Norfolk people A
trial order is solicited
J F Bumpus osteopathist graduate
of Dr A T Stills school Kirksvillo
Mo can bo found at tho residence of J
S McClary in this c y Tuesdays
Thursdays and Saturd ys after Mon
dav October llch lie will bo glad to
seo all interested in osteopathy and to
explain anything about the treatment
tothoscdosiring information Consulta
tion and examination free
Buy all your groconos of Box and get
tho best
I or Sale or Trade
A stereoptienn and moving picture
machine J B Colts maker will bo sold
or traded for other property Inquire
at this oflico
Wurnurvllle
Mrs Sarah Cropper who was seriously
ill the firht of the week is reported
better
David Rowlett of Gaston Iud
visited with his sister Mrs O W Pettitt
last week
Freeman Squirrel aud Charlie Gibbs
have gone to Moon Lake Boown county
duck hunting
Tho passenger train struck a bunch
of calves Saturday evening belonging
to Fred Terry and killed fivo
Gramp Powell is building a houso
on Main street whioh he will occupy
himself as soon as completed
Frank and Gouo Simson drove to
Boyd county last week on business
They expect to return in about two
weeks
W If Speece took tho train Friday
morning for Jasper Mo to look after
his real estate there Ho will be ab
sent about a month
Mrs Edwin Booth and childron camo
up from Omaha Wednesduy and will
make thoir homo during the winter
with Mr nud Mrs O D Munson
Louis Brown formerly a member of
company F First Nebraska camo up
from Wutson Mo Saturday aud is
viBiting his sister Mrs Krod Terry
Tho Variety storo sells heavy fleeced
hose lor PJiyceutK Fleece lined gloves
for IT cents uud 25 cbiits Granite ware
deep pudding pans for 10 cents 15 cents
17 couts aud 20 cents
Farmland and city pioporty for sule
by G R Seller
Telophone No 112 will ring up Dr
F Verges residence aud nflico
Beforo you put in your winter supply
of ooalcall uudsoe O W Broaseh Ho
always buys the best grades of coal in
the marked
O II Krahn the tailor has a larger
fall stock of material than over before
aud is prepared to work it up to suit
the tastes of his customers Ho has
soino choico new goods for overcoats
that oan bo made into very handsome
and lasting garments He maintains
the lowest prices possible for the class
of woik turned out Good work and
perfect lit aie guaranteed by him Hts
establishment is lit tho old postolllcc
building on Main stiett where he will
be pleased to show goods and quote
prices
Cllj Contention
The lepublican electors of the pie
duct of the cltv of Norfolk Nebraska
will send delegates ton convention to
be held at the city hall iu said city on
the 7th day or October lstll at eight
oclock for the purpose of nominating
two justices of the peare and wo con
stables fot the piecinct of the city of
Not folk and transacting such other
business as may come beloie the con
vention The various wauls aioentitled
to representation as lollows
First wind i delegates
Second wind I delegates
Third wind II delegates
houith waul delegates
F K Fi 1 1 os
G K KiskiK
Bllli M Mls
Committee
Onlnlilii IMelnet Cannot
The republican voteis of Norfolk out
side product will meet at tint city hall
Satuiday October T at 2 oclock p m
to nominate one candidate for assessor
two candidatf s for justices of tho peace
and two candidates for constables
G I Sunn
Ilixl mil CaurtiH
Tho republican electoisof tho First
ward will meet iu convention on Satur
day evening Oct 7 I Mill at eight
oclock at the police tidgos olllce city
building for tho purpose of placing in
nomination a candidate for assessor ol
tho First ward Eii Rasiky
Committeeman
Thlnl Wind Ciituuw
Tho republican electors of tho Third
ward will meet in convention on Satur
day evening Oct 7 Ihlill at eight
oclock at tlio police judges oilleo city
building for tho purpose of placing in
nomination a candidate for assessor of
tlio Third waul liner Maiis
Committeeman
Sturgeon is tho piano man
If you have catarrh rliuumutthui or
dyspepsia take Hoods Sarsaparilla and
bo cured as thousands of others huo
boon
The News jod aopartmont is com
ploto in overy particular
BEAUTIES
WE
HAVE
THEM
All sorts litflii dark and
medium You can have
your choice
OZEHE IPI
Come and see them any
way We are proud of
our
BEAUTIES
Their Style Quality and
Price is Satisfactory to
the public and to
J E DURLAND
OPERA HOUSE
OCTOBER 5
Richards 5 Pfingles
S GEORGIA
MINSTRELS
50-PEOPLE-50
2-BANDS-2
Hassen Ben Ali
FAMOUS TROUPE OF ARABS
Special Train of Cars
Gala Street Parade at 230
All Seats - 50 Cents
If
ANNOUNCEMENT
I have just luldetl to m Fine Drug Stock a complete line of the
B P S PAINT
This Paint is Absolutely Fine While Lead I no and Unseed Oil
having been analyed at the Nebiaslia Slate University with a prool
of II per conl The V S Uovct nuioul lm adopted this paint Tor
the use in the navy being the best goods they could find upon Hie
uiaiUet We also slate with pleastno that this paint Is being used
very hugely by the Meet Sugar Factory They leeontly painted the
cottage out theie with It 1 S It has given absolute sallsraellnn to
Hie ninuiigcmcnt and is n pleasure to the eyes of nil who see II We
mm oller the people r Norfolk the BIOST IMINT HOI I no if
you mo contemplating painting let us show you a good intuit that
gives Hie best of satisfaction
GEO B CHRISTOPH Druggist
IF Your Knowledge
of tin noots is lilMITKD hi wliiil oii icihI iilioiil
I hem ou are N Kill K Tl i SAI KTII I Ni Mini
niifjhl be lo our atlviinla
We Feel Confident
I hill oiirslyles have been well chosen nud will in
leresl you Sec our line of M KS Kwrylhin
this seasons make Von will sec
The Newest Styles Besi Material
Workmanship and Lowest Prices
Wonderful Iniiaiiis in III A N K KTS In fact we
haoall Ilia Ihc demands of today require We
suit the cost to your purse
THE DRY GOODS PLACE
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R A HUSTON
Robertson Blk Norfolk Neb
Norfolk
N A HA IN HOI Inmiileit
AIKXANDIilt IIKAU Vlrii Prnolilnnt
W II IIUCIIOI Cmtliinr
K WUT7 AeulHtmit Cimliliir
National Bank
OLDEST ESTABLISHED BANKING BUSINESS IN NORTHEAST NEBRASKA
Capital 10000000
Surplus 2000000
Does a General Banking Business
Buys and Soils Exchange
Interest Paid on Time Deposits
Drafts and Money Orders Sold on any Point InKuropo
A General Steamship and Foreign Passage Business Transacted
DIEBOTOES
A IIKAU K V IIANION K J MALIC W II IIUUIIPJl WM ZUTZ
NA UAlNHOIr JOHN It IIAYH K VltlKiKH B HCOTTON
S FUESLER
Staple and Fancy Groceries
Fruits and Vegetables in Season
Fresh Bread Pies Cakes etc Constantly on hand
C W BRAASCH
DEALER IN
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col
Exclusive agent lor the Celebrated Sweetwater Rock Spring Coal tho
best in the market
Scranton Hard Coal in all hIzch TELEPHONE Ol
BABIES
CRY FOR
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Tried Them
WHEATLING
AND BREAD AUDE FROM
ON TON FLOUR
SUGAR CITY CEREAL MILLS
i A lUIKAHT Pkkhidkst
HAS S HKIWJK Vick PitrsuiKNT
V II JOHNSON Casiiikb
W It IWtAASUH Ass T CAsuua
The Citizens National Bank
Capital 50000 Surplus 5000
Ilii nuiUell oxcIiauk tliin count r j and all purU of Kurio Farm Loans
Directors Cam Ahmih W II JoimhON Ciiah S liuiwiK C W Hhaabch C M
HWASK i A lAIhAUT T F MlUMlMlKU L SlHdlONH
FOR Q00D LOANS AND EASY PAYMENTS
The Norfolk Building and Loan Assn
C B DURLAND Secretary