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Shoes
aro nover chonp shoes Shoes
llko Plngrco Smiths mens
woiucua ami childrens nnd
Drow Selby Shoo Cos Indies
shoos nro truly economical
becauso thoy
Will Outwear
two pairs of chonp shoes nnd
aro not high priced at that
If you hnvo uovor tried thorn 1
wo would advise you to do so
Davenport
Bros
NORFOLK NEBR
SIMPSONS CORNER
Oflico Hardys Coal Oillco
Firo insurance Farm and City Loans
and Ileal Estate
Good liouso bnrn mill 4 ncrosof InncI in Nor
folk for Biilo clioiui
J E SIMPSON
YOUR EYES
SHOULD BE
TESTED
SCIENTIFICALLY
If glasses are needed I will tell you
so and if glasses will do no good I will
also inform you No charge for testing
You are welcome
CFWMARQUARDT
OPTICIAN
Norfolk - Nebraska
The Weather
Conditions of the weather as recorded
for the 24 hours ending at 8 a in to
day
Maximum temperature 4
Minimum temperature 18
Average 41
Snowfall inches 00
Precipitation 00
Total preoipitatiou for mouth 28
Earometcr 2040
Forecast for Nebraska Fair tonight
and probably Friday Moderate tem
perature
THURSDAY TIDINGS
Norfolk lodge No 10 I O O F will
meet tonight in regular session
Daniel Robinson died at Plainviow
Tuesday at the ripe old age of 95 years
Mr Tomack the young man from
Pierce who was operated on for appendi
citis at the Banitarium yesterday is
getting along very nicely
Tho guild of Trinity church will meet
with Mrs Gibson tomorrow afternoon
at 2 oclock Ladies will please be
prompt as there is work to do
The entire weeks issue of Rev
Charles M Sheldons Topeka Capital is
on file at the Y M O L rooms in the
Mast block where all who desire may
read
The Bpriuglike weather of today has
set the painters to work in dead earnest
The store fronts of Ilolahaus building
Durlands millinery store tho Johnson
Dry Goods company Kiesaus drug
storo and the Palace meat market are
showing evideuco of fresh paint
It is announced that Chester A Ful
ler the abstracter will remove about
tho middle of April to Cedar Rapids
Iowa where ho will engage in tho in
surance business He will still retain
his abstract business which will be
placed iu charge of E G Hoilmau ex
county clerk
Geo S Harpor and Sarah E Oakoy
who live nine miles southeast of Norfolk
went before Couuty Judge Bates at
Madison yesterday morning and were
made man aui wife They returned to
tho home of the bridos parents about
noon where a wedding dinner was
served to a number of guests some of
whom were from this city
Wayue Republican The time is
rapidly approaching for tho meotiug of
the North Nebraska Teachers associa
tion in our city Wayne is ready to
receive aud propared to extend to them
a hearty welcome aud to assure them
that she Is abundantly able aud very
willing to furnish them first class oc
conimotlatiou3 Lei them come a
thousand strong if they desire and
ovoryono will bo woll cared for whilo
horo Wayne does nothing In a half
hearted way
Manager Spoar of tho Auditorium
hns rccuivod a letter from Manager lloal
of Sioux City in which ho announces
that tho Airship company hns been
billed for Norfolk- for March 2lth Mr
lloal announces thnt this is a llrst olass
fnrco comedy company nnd tho best
which has shown in Norfolk this sonson
Mr Boal also announces that tho
Speddcn Paigo company closed tho
season at Sioux Falls last week and
their dato for this city noxt wook 1ms
therefore been caucolled
Harry Hirsch and a woman whoso
uamo was not ascortalnod woro up be
foro polico court this morning undor
complaint of vagrancy Hirsch was
triod under tho statutes pleaded guilty
aud was committed to tho couuty jail
for a term of 00 days Doputy Arthur
Koonigstelu took him ovor this morn
ing and placed him undor tho caro of
ShoritV Losoy Tho woman was tried
undor tho ordinance pleaded guilty
and was fined tho fines and costs
amounting to 1 1 10 which woro paid
Superintendent Pannabaker presi
dent of tho Northeast Nebraska
teachers association writes Tho
interest in tho meeting of tho North
Nebraska teachers at Wayne March 28
50 is so general aud tho program is so
decidedly practical and strong on tho
vital questions wo huvo to consider iu
overy school that I wiBh to again urgo
boards to givo their toachers a chance
to attend This meetiug will do much
good Besides tho Northeast Nebraska
meeting was passed over last fall on
account of n desiro to turn nil forces
together for a good meeting this timo
11 13 Dawes superintendent of tho
Nebraska school for tho deaf at Omaha
has sent out circular letters to the news
papers inviting them to cal attention to
the fact that there aro many deaf child
ren in tho state who aro not receiving
the advantages of the Echool This in
stitution provides such education as
freely for tho deaf as tho public schools
do for thoso who can hear Tho super
intendent says I wish you would
call your readors attention to tho fact
that Nebraska has a school for tho deaf
nnd dumb located at Omaha That tho
school is absolutely free for tho deaf
and dumb of Nebraska That pupils
deaf or dumb to such an extent that
thoy cannot acnuiro an education in the
public schools are entitled to admission
into this institution The school occu
pies six largo brick buildings located
upon largo and spacious grounds nbout
five miles northwest of the post office
but within tho Omaha city limits
Twenty teachers aro employed to givo
instruction iu tho literary articulation
art and industrial schools It is tho
earnest desire of the management to
bring into this institution every deaf or
dumb boy or girl that may bo entitled
to tho benefits of an education here
Colonial toa tonight as 7 50 at tho
First Congregational church
Dealers souvenir sale March 28th
Buy one dollars worth or more and get
a nice present
Furnished rooms to rent at Mrs
Youngers on the Heights
Spanish war scenes Friday night and
In His Steps Saturday night at tho
Second Congregational church South
Norfolk Admission 25 and 15 cents
Fresh catfish at the Palace Meat
Market
To the lubllc
I wish to announce to tho patrons and
friends of tho library that I have re
duced tho price of subscription from
250 to 1 50 per year and would bo
pleased to receive subscriptions from all
thoso who desire to profit by this oppor
tunity
We havo on our sholves over five
hundred volumes of tho best literature
obtainable and we see no reason why
auyono should buy books when they
havo access to a good library for tho
small sum of three cents per week
J L Daniel
Librarian
Sour pickles 20 cents a gallou
Sauor kraut 20 cents a gallon
Cocoauut 15 couts a pound
The Fair Stpre
Sturgeon is the piano man
Cheap for Cunli
Residence on Norfolk avouuo an aero
lot two story house six rooms good
cellar large barn orohard and plenty of
of shade trees lCO0 will buy it if
taken soon Inquire at O F W Mar
quardts jewelry storo
Fon Sale Oue dray wagon and two
sots of harness II II Miller
- i i i
Wasted to Rent By two young
men one or more woll furnished rooms
Location in northwest part of town
preferred Address J care of News
office
Wanted A good girl for general
housework Mrs G A Luikart
Wanted A diuiug room girl at the
Clifton house
Oh yes 1 We ure mukiug stamp
photoa at Maoys
Cah Tullm
A 2000 resideuco property for 1500
an acre lot two story house on Main
street Must bo sold quiok at this price
O F W Mabquardt
THE NORFOLK NEWS THURSDAY MARCH 22 1900
AllDITORIDMBLK
Plan to Straighten Out the
Tangle
BOARD OF TRUSTEES APPOINTED
A McpIImk ofCrtMlltiirn llehl limt lmilii
lroporty to hn lliici il tnilerlhe Mini
nffFiiiilit of thn Hoiinl lllillillliK to hn
Completed aiiiI Opened
Tint Nrws Is happy to state that tho
opera liouso troubles now seem In a fair
way toward a settlement At an ad
journed mooting of creditors hold lust
ovouiug which was also attondod by
Messrs A L Wigtonand W It Wig
ton it was decided to place tho house in
tho hands of a board of trustooB who
nro to manago it until suoh a time as all
local claims against it havo boon settled
Tho board of directors was formed as
follows K A Bullock president
Herman Gorecko vice president H B
Wellor soorotary Al Degnor treas
urer and W H Wigton By stipula
tion among tho parties interested the
board of directors is to havo full finan
cial ohnrgo of tho proporty and all
rovenuo received will bo expended under
direction of tho board
It was decided that tho houso ought
to bo completed aud it is proposed to do
this nnd flinch furnishing it Tho plan
determined upon is to finish aud furnish
tho hoiibo completo in time for another
oponing For this advanco soats will
bo sold and a canvass of the city will bo
commenced right away to seo how tho
business inoii feol in regard to tho mat
ttr It was stated by tho Messrs Wig
ton that if 2 500 is raised for tho
opening they will then not only bo able
to complete and furnish tho houso but
thoy will be able to to pay overy claim
against tho property As hoon us tho
canvass which is to be in ado by tho
board of trustees shows that a sufficient
number of scats havo hoon subscribed to
warrant tho belief that the oponing will
bo liborally patronized work will bo
commenced at onco to complete tho
building aud furnish it iu an appropriate
manuor
It is tho judgment of The Niws thnt
tho Messrs Wigton desiro to do tho fair
thing in regard to tho opora houso and
thero is no doubt but that they ought to
bo met half way It is not bolioved
that thoy aro responsible for tho methods
used by Mr Warrant in tho construc
tion of the houso as thoy aro unques
tionably grentor sufierers from his work
than tho city Tho city will havo a
first class opera houso when a few more
finishing touches are put upon it and
tho well known liberality of Norfolks
public spirited men should como to tho
front in tho emergency which now ox-
ijts
Ciihli Im What I Want
A six room house good barn ouo acre
lot on Norfolk avenue worth 2000
will sell for 1000 if taken this mouth
C F W Mauquakdt
We make loans on real estate at
lowest rates Elkhom Building and
Savings association T B Odiorne Sec
Wiirnlui
Parties havo already begun using
places inside the city limits for a dump
ing ground and along tho river near
tho Geigor place which is within tho
jurisdiction of tho city government All
such persons will take notice that tho
city has provided a dumping ground on
South First street near tho Elkhom
river and this is tho only place that
can bo legally used as such Anyone
found violating tho ordinance relating
to city dump will bo promptly arrested
and prosecuted under tho ordinance
By order of tho nuisance committee
W H WlDAMAN
Chief of Police
Stamp photos at Macys just as many
for 25 cents as you cau get anywhere in
tho city See Bamplos in show caso on
tho corner
Storo room now occupied by F A
Huston for ront possession April 1st
Inquire of W M Robertson
Thero will be a special tea sale at tho
Fair store next Saturday when tea will
be sold at 50 cents per pound Also lye at
5 cents per cau Condensed milk at 10
cents a cau Three pounds of figs for 20
cents
Housob for sale
T E Odiorne
Telephone No 112 will riug up Dr
F Verges residence and office
Choice com beef at the Paloco Meat
Market
PERSONAL
F W Muuson of Pouca was a city
visitor yesterday
Ed OSuea was a city visitor yester
day from Madisou
O A Hammoud of Beaver Crossing
was a oity visitor yesterday
E K Valentine was a city visitor
yesterday from West Point
Attorney H F Baruhardt of Pierce
is in the city ou legal business
Geo Davenport jr and Ed Walters
drove to Pierce today on business
O 15 Lear a prominent nttoruoy of
Spriug View had business iu Norfolk
yesterday
Gua Murquardt and Charley Rouse
went to Ploinview today to furnish
muaio for a Knights of Pythias ball
Postmaster P F Sprecher returned
yesterday from Sohuyler where ho had
boon to visit his father who hai been
sick
A L Wigton of Omaha vice-president
of the Hnyal Union Mutual Life
Insurance company was a city visitor
over night
1 J Baker wlto has been hero in
tho interest of the Tontine Investment
company of Hustings went to Stanton
this morning
A left hnnded social will bo givon
Friday evening by the Epworth league
at the home of O 1 llibbeu ou South
Fourth street Kofreshiuentu will bo
served for 10 cents
Black bass at the Palaco Meat Mar
ket
DrFrank Salter Dihoosos of children
Wall paper at Christophs
Farm land nnd city property for sale
by G H Seller
Wanthd Two good men to canvass
for organs and sowing machines One
man for the country ami oun man to
solicit town trade Must furniBh tho
best or references 1 1 SujmiroN
Tho Norfolk Piano Man
Having purchased the Box grocery
storo I will be pleased to continue to
sorvo Mr Boxs old putroiiH I will
open up for buniness at Boxs old stand
on Saturday the 21th with a full and
complete line of groceries
Yours Truly
B Meyers
Agents wanted for the best typewriter
on tho market tho Pittsburg Visible
writing in sight at all times exclusive
territory given Address Bindley Hard
ware company Pittsburg Pa
Not he to Deleiuliml
To Minnio Nit non resident defend
ant You aio hereby notified that on
thoilrdday of March 1000 Albert F Nit
filed a petition against you iu tho dis
trict court of Madison county Nebraska
the object and prayer of which are to
obtain a divorce from you on tho ground
that you have willfully abandoned tho
plaintiff without good cause for tho
term ot two years past
Yon are required to answer said peti
tion on or betoro Monday tho llth day of
April 1K0
Aiiikrt F Nit
By Barnes Tyler
His Attorneys
Notice of City lCleetlon
Notico is hereby given to tho qnnlifiod
electors of tho oity of Norfolk Nobraska
that tho annual election of said city will
bo held in tho different wards ou Tues
day the Id day of April 1000 for the
purpose of electing ono mayor one clerk
ono troasuror ono city engineer ono
polico judgo ono councilman from tho
First ward one conncilman from tho Sec
ond ward for tho two yonrs term ono
councilman from the Second ward for
the ouo year term ono councilman from
tho Third ward ouo councilman from
tho Fourth ward
Tho polling placos in tho different
wards shall bo as follows
First ward at city hall
Second ward at Anton Buchol resi
dence
Third ward at Third ward hoso houso
Fourth ward ut Junction hoso houso
Polls shall remain opon nt each of tho
said polling places from 0 oclock in the
forenoon to 7 oclock in tho evening of
Baid day
Dated Norfolk Neb March 20 1K0
Attest J E Simison
J U Stiti Mayor
City Clerk
Notice of School Election
Notice is hereby givon thnt nt tho an
nual election to bo held in Norfolk No
braska ou Tuesday tho iid day of April
1900 thoro will bo two persons chosen
as members of tho board of education of
the school district of tho city of Norfolk
Nebraska at which election the polling
places iu tho various wards will bo the
samo as for tho city election
First ward iu city hall
Second ward at Anton Buchol res
idence
Third ward at Third ward hoso house
Fourth ward at Junction hoso house
All resident voters of the district out
t de the various city wards shall vote at
ho city hall polling place
Polls shall remain open at each of Baid
polling places from 0 oclock in tho foro
noon until 7 oclock in tho evening of
said day
Dated Norfolk Nobraska March 20
1000
Attest J E Simpson
J O Stitt Mayor
City Clerk
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Surplus 2000000
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