10 WEDNESDAY WRINKLES Win Gher of Stanton was u city Pa llor yesterday K K Frlstlo of Klgin was in Nor folk yesterday II O Howell was a Now Years visitor from llnmlolph Geo Davis was a city isltor yestor day from Winner llonry Poiilno was u Norfolk visitor yesterday from Wisner MIbsLIIHoM lolthofllooper wns ii Now Years visitor In Nmfolk W II llnohol 1h confined to the Iioubo by u slight Indisposition Tlioro will lo no meeting of t ho West 81do Whist club tomorrow night Klkliom council No 17111 Hoynl Ar Ciuium will meet tomorrow night Miss Kdith Hachclor arrived from Omaha lust night mid Is tho guest of -Miss Annlo Mollrldo Miss Martha Parker returned to Omnlin yesterday nttur u vacation visit to Nor folk ruliulvos mill friends Tlio miiitmum toinpornturo yesterday hh recorded by Dr Salters thermometer was 7 degrees bolow zero Tho Indies gulll of Trinity chiiroh will meet with Mrs II 0 Mntriiu to morrow nftornoon nt SI I0 Miss Suslo Thompson returned yes tordny to Omaha aft or n pleasant holi day viRlt with pnrouts mid friends Miss Mamie MnM uu and Wnrron Idler nrrived in tho city from Lincoln Mon day Wurron will visit horo until Saturday This is tho regnlur meeting night of tho Pioneer Hook and Ladder company nud a Rood uttotidauco of members Is desired A company of young frionds watchod thn old year out and tho now in with Miss Edith Parker Mondny evening Tho evening was vory entertainingly spout HB Thero was a watoh party of young people Monday uvonlng t tho homo of Jar nud Mrs Oarl Wildo ou South Sixth treot Tho timo was vory ploasautly passed D 7 Koouigsteiu has taken ehnrgo of the otllcial abstraut business formerly couducted by Chester A Fullor and will ntteud to tho wauts of patrous in the future lie Buccecds 10 G Hoilmau who gave up tho business on account of his appointment to tho position of deputy is tut o treasurer Dr P II Salter who has served in tho capacity of local surgeon for thu V K M V company for some time Iiivb boon appointed to tho position of divi sion surgeon tor tho road Tho doctor Is skilled In his profession mid the com pany undoubtedly roalizos from past ex porionco that a better selection could not be mndo Tm Nrws vyith his ninny frionds oxtouds congratulations both to tho compauy and the doctor A most interesting service was cele brated at tho homo of Mr Kolteriuanjust north of Pierco on Tuesday afternoon the occasion being tho wedding of Mr V F Murber of South Norfolk to Miss E O Smith whoso home was at Mr Kultorinnus Tho ceremony was per formed by the Rev John Tenories of this city After tho sorvico u largo and limppy company sat down to a sumptu ous dluuer Tho Piano Manufacturing company Inw rented the Brueggemauu building on east Norfolk avenue for another yoar as a store room and have just shipped six carloads of biudors mowers and rakes from their factory in Illinois Tho company oftor a years trial gnds that tho office ehtabllbhed hero and placed under the management of W H Blake man isa success and will continue it under the preBeut management Mr and Mrs T M Hull roturned lost evening from u visit to Iowa Ho gardlug their visit thero tho Eveniug Times Republican of Marsliulltowu ays under date of tho Hist Mr and MrsT M Hull of Norfolk Nob who Lave been in the city u few duys as tho guett of Mr ami Mrs O T Uronkleton and family went to Ames Saturday evening where they will remaiu for a brief visit before returning to their home Frank Hirsch who is now engaged in the bakery business ut Stanton was in the city this morning He states that he hM beeu enjoying a good trade and is well pleased with his now home He peaks in a most euthusiastio manner of the people he has met thero and hopes to win and retaiu their friendship and patronage Frauk will undoubtedly do the right thing by his Stanton custom era and his Norfolk friends will wish him success in his new undertaking The Wise Member company succeeded immensely in entertaining tho audience that assembled at the Auditorium last -evening and nothing but good words for the company and entertainment are heard The program was clean and mirth provoking two qualities which are not ul ways combimd in a coined v performance The plot of tho play is good and was carried out by a cast of genuine ability The special features were new and nicely presented It was one of tho few companies that has suc ceeded in arousing a Norfolk audience to spoutauoonB enthusiasm this ability being developed earJy iu tho first act and continued through tho entire per formance Many of the flatures were vgorously encored and the audience evinced a desire for their return hvimi for thn third tluio With tho company constituted ns it was hero pa trons of other the aires may rest assured that thoy will bo highly entertained The oompany was well pleased with Its audience and tho pleasure was cordially reciprocated MADISON Herman loreoko of Norfolk was In town Wednesday I H Davis was a south bound pas senger Wednesday Capt Fred Geyner was a passenger for Columbus Sunday 1 A lliisonottor of Nowinan irovo was In town Friday last 0 II Swallow and tninily of Humph rey spent Now Years with relatives Prof It O Miles returned to his homo In nianohartl Iovwt Wednesday morning Jones Pros aro now lu chargo of tho Uubondall drug store whiuh thoy re cently purchased 1 II Heels of Norfolk was looking for prospective musical Instrument pur chasers Wednesday Fay Malone who spent part of his holldav vacation hero returned to his homo In Omaha Monday Maurtco Jirberry manager of tho Omaha elevator at Warnorvlllo was a business visitor Saturday Miss Dona Carter departed Monday for an extended visit with hor slstor Mrs O O Dodgo in California Misses Grant Allen Trino and Messrs Miles and MoKlhoo returned to Lincoln Wednesday to resumo their university work Mr Mortz and Miss Peterson were married Wednesday afternoon at the rosidonco of the brides grandfather Mr Glaus Young lu North Madison by Rev Fowler Tho Friday night club was very ploasautly entertained at whist by Miss Edna McGohce at tho homo of her par ents Mr and Mrs E T McCluhoo a mile west of town last Friday evening Harvey Esh nnd Burt Ray of tho militia and Geo R WycolT M Gross and Sam Friedman of tho K Ps wont to Norfolk Tuesday evening to escort tho remains of P D Ruhmau They wore joined hero by sovoral others who attended tho funeral at Crestou Tho following mnrriago licenses have been issued William A Mcintosh ago 25 of Emorick nnd Miss Edna Holland ago 111 of Meadow Grove December ill Peter II Brouson ago 27 of Madison and Miss Maggie Lommer ago 18 of Butler Co December ill married by Judge Bates Charles C Craig ago 11 of Mad ison ami Miss Clnissio M Renlsobler ago 17 of Mndihon December 81 Emel O Mortz age 2 of Battlo Creek nud Miss Luolla Zetiun Peterson ago 20 oi Battlo Creek January 1 Joseph D Fitcher ago 27 of Madtaou nnd Miss Aunio M Miller ago 18 of Madison January 2 married by Judge Bntes WARNERVILLE Geo Wheolor killed two raccoous ceutly near the Elkhoru river Tho dance nt W P Rowletts THE NORFOLK NEWS FRIDAY JANUARY I 1901 re- last Friday eveniug was well uttcuded Miss Oriolo Adams of Norfolk visited severul days last week with friemh here Fred McCluhau of North Boud is visiting with 0 W Pottitt and family Mrs O M Moore returned Wednes day from a mouths visit nt Randolph Iowa Walter Sawyer of Rock county spent Christmas week with his Bister Mi Nell McBeath Wm Lovell aud Noah Philbou drove up to Boyd county last week to visit friends nud relatives The infant child of Mr aud Mrs Ed Rowlett jr died Friday of eczema nud was buried at Madison Sunday Charles Underwood has bought an 80ncro farm four miles south of town nud expects to move thereon in the spring Our farmers are till losing catte from the so called corn stalk dis ease A N MeCiinnis lost five moro last weok making fourteen he has lost this season aud Scott Slmpsou lost four while a number of farmers have lost oue or more head BEGA Chas Wilson weut to Stanton ou bus iness Saturday Misses Burcuniore aud Luudquist re turned from Lincoln lost Saturday Mr Nelsoii of Hoskius was vihitiug with friends iu this vicinity ou Monday Andrew Sweusou is spending the holi days with his cousin Dr Hydeu in Soutli Dakota Rev Butler preached in Bega Suuduy although it was very stormy tuito a number came out to heur him MibS Mary Houdricksou roturned from Oklahoma where she has been visit ing with relatives for a few months Misses Sadio Bowman and Emma Johnson from Swaburg are visiting with tho formors uncle Mr O T Hnu sen Wanted Active man or woman witli rig to deliver uud canvass in town aud rural dUtricts No cauvnssing Salary 00 per mouth References and security required Address Beutrtce Book Co P B Sprague Malinger mm 7 First Nutional bank Beatiiee Neb THURSDAY TIDINGS M R Hull of Plalnvlow was n city isltor yeste rdny W E Reed was over from Maillsnu yesteidny on business John Goss ami Chot Moroy of Pierco were city visitors today Mrs A B Lane is in thu city from Scribner visiting friends Miss Margario Heeler was a passenger yesterday for Sioux City Call Davonport was a passenger for Sioux City yesterday neon Mr and Mrs M B Mcyoisof Stanton were city visitors yesterday Miss Mat tio MeNifch has returned from a visit at Cedar Rapids Mrs Georgo Stevenson was a city vis itor yesterday from Madison Mrs Din Friedman of Madison was shopping ln tho oity yesterday Dr A II Corbett and wlfu wero city visitors yesterday from Madison Ed Walters of Humphrey Is lu Nor folk renewing old acquaintances Prlnclpnl Goo II Whaley of tho No ligh schools is visiting Norfolk friends Miss Agnos Carbery roturned yostoi day from Beatrico whore slio has been visiting Deputy Rovenuo Collector Carl T Sceloy of Madison was a Norfolk vis itor yesterday Miss Jounio Wheeler who has been visiting Norfolk frionds returned to her homo lu Cluidrou yestordny W II Rish who hns been confined to his homo with sickness for some time was able to bo out this morning The record of tho county judges office at Madison show that 127 murri ago licenses wero issued during last year Ud Soslor has treated tho Undo Sam mail wagon to n now coat of paint that has greatly improved Its nppoar atico S Iv Dextor who has been hero bov oral days looking after his cold storage lutorests returns to Lowell Miibb vto morrow Profs M B Singer and A Steffen teachers in the Christ parochial school wont to Omaha yostorday to attend a conference of teachers of that denomi nation Clydo Hammond who visited with his mother Mrs W W Roberts during tits holiday vacation has returned to Peru to resumo his studies in tho state normal school Perry Trulook was olected as ouo cf tho delegates to tho state meeting of tho Yoluuteor Firomeus association by tho Pioneer Hook and Ladder company at its meeting last night L L MuKim is quite anxious to meet tho boy who handed him n lantern on the night of tho accident which resulted in tho death of Peter L Buhmauu The boy seemed to have keenly observed the paiticulais of the uccideut and he de sires to learn his story It has cost the Nebraska Telephone company u neat sum to keop its system in repair and make extensions During 1000 the oompany has expended 200000 iu this mnuner Nearly 3000 miles of now copper wire were strung aud over iiOO miles of now toll lines constructed Tho gross recoipts of the Norfolk postolllcu continues to show a gratifying increase aud tho gain for 1900 over that o 18ii is very satisfactory The re ceipts from postage sales and box routs for tho year ending December 81 1100 were 10028 00 a gain of 52790 over the year ending December ill 1800 In a fight nt Vorkey 15 miles west of Niobrara ou New Years day Alta Hen derson slashed Lou Wilson with a pooketkuife inflicting n gash two inches long ana more than an inch deep in his abdomen It is feared that the iujured man cannot recover The fight was the result of a quarrel over money matters Attorney F H Free aud family de parted toduy foi Plaluview whero they will make their future home Mr Free having entered iuto a partnership with County Attorney II F Baruhart for the practice of law Mr Free aud his family leave many acquaintances iu Norfolk who wish them success iu their new field Tie sixth annual session of tho Elk horn Valley Medical society will be held at the Oxnurd hotel next Tuesday after noon aud eveuing An instructive and interesting program has been prepared aud each member present is expected to ropoitacase The annual election of officers Is one of the important numbers on the program A good at tendance is expected The followiug contracts for supplying the Norfolk hospital for tho iusaue dur ing thu present quarter have been awarded by the state lioard of public lands and buildings Groceries Ray mond Bros drugs George B Christ oph dry goods Johnson Dry Goods Co shoes Daveuport Bros meats Amour fc Co flour W II Bridge coal Gleuu Rock Coal Co The Farmers institute to be held to morrow and Saturday iu Orrs hall over the Fair store bus an uuusually interesting program aud there should be a large attondauce of tboso v ho re ceive the moat benefit from the instruc tive papers uud talks given Tho ses sions nre open to everybody aud it af fords an uuusual privilege for acquiring uew and successful farming methods Tho hall should bo crowded during onch meeting oftho session Robert L rCinoto and bride who wero man led at Missouri Valley Iown Cluistinas evening arrived iu South Norfolk last night nud will mako that thoir home Mr Canoto is a brake in an on tho F U M V rond nnd very popular with his fellow omployes Mrs Janote was formerly Miss Luolla Wil liams and at one timo held a position in tho railroad hotel at Lotig Pino where Mr Canoto made her ncqualutanco They have been receiving tho hearty congratulations of tho people of South Norfolk A Nebraska hen that had reared a Hnu brood of chickens until they wero half grown says an exchango loft thorn ono day to look up a location for n new nest When slio returned she found thatitho lady of tho hoiuo had carried olT tho finest young rooster nniong tho brood Whereupon slio inn ton neigh bor to pour out her grief But tho nuighlior after listening to her tulo of woe consolingly replied Why should you gruinblo or mourn I saw tho presiding elder stop at thu houso for dinner and I suppose boforo this timo your sou has entered tho ministry BATTLE CREEK Jack Manning returned Tuesday from his Wisconsin visit Girl Korth of Norfolk was up hero Wednesday on business Hon P F Zimmerman wont to Lin coln Monday to join tho club of repre sentatives Martin Walthor of Scribner arrived hero Saturday for an oxtondid visit with schoolmates Fred Schereger his bought 12 foot of tho Bank corn crib nud is prepuriug to niovo the samo soon Tho voting members of tho Lutheran church will hold their general annual meeting next Suuduy nftn iioou Willie Barnos wont to Cody Nob Saturday where ho obtained a job as compositor iu Tho Cow Boy office Mr and Mrs L B Baker went to Clearwater Monday to spend Now Yenrs with Mrs Bakers brother Mr Bresler Chas and Otto Fuerst went to Kownueo 111 Friday for a three weeks visit with an uncle aud other relatives Miss Emma Hugenieier of Norfolk is visiting horo with the Hogrefo fnmily aud Delia Reavis of Norfolk was visit ing hero with her parents tho first part of tho week Tho Lutherans had asermon in their church on Now Years day After tho sermon Rov J Hoffman read tho fol lowiug interesting report of the year past Cases of birth 20 of denth III of marriage fi couples 1154 per sons wero receiving the holy commun ion baptlzedi 110 persons new mem bers 1 1 total uumbor of voting mem bers 147 number of nil 700 Collection by Rev Hoffman for missions 80047 This money was sent away and not used for homo purposes Haiiiinunil InulHlann An Ideiil Health mid Winter Knaort The passenger department of the Illi nois Central Railroad company has just issued a now edition of Hammond Louisiana as a Winter Resort a beau tiful illustrated folder showing a few of tho winter attractions in aud about Hammond copies of which will be mailed free on application to the under signed For those in good or moderate circum stance no point iu the south offers su h inducements The climate is unsur passed The artesau water excellent Society almost entirely norUiern and tho hotel nud boarding house accomoda tions fur superior to aDy town of its size iu the north aud nt moderate rates J F Mekky Aslf Gen Pass Agt 111 Cent RR Dubuque Iowa Free of Clitrjje Auy adult suffering from a cold settled ou the breast bronchitis throat or lung troubles of any uature who will call at A K Leonardswill be presented with n sample bottle of Boschees German Syrup free of charge Only oue bottle given to one person and none to children without order from parents No throat or lung remedy ever had such a sale ns BoEcheos German Syrup iu all parts of the civilized world Twenty years ago millions of bottles were given away and your druggist will tell you its success was marvelous It is really tho only throat and lung remedy generally endorsed by physi ciauB One 75 cent bottle will cure or prove its value Sold by dealer in all civilized countries FariniiiK In ColitruUu mid Nevr Mexico The Denver Rio Grande railroad The Sceuio Liue of tho World has prepared an illustrated book upon the above subject which will bo sent free to furmers desiring tochauge their location This publlcatiou gives valanble informa tion iu regard to the agricultural horti cultural and live stock interests of this section and should be in the bauds of everyoue who desires to become uc qnaiuted with th methods of farming by urination Write S K Hooper G I T A Denver Colo A Kiiiulllnr Clfinl r The IHH editiou of the Columbia dotk calender is being distributed by tho American Bioycle Co Columbia coles department Hartford Couu It will be sent to auy address upon receipt of five 2 ceut stumps This unique and useful compilation hns been issued an nually for tho Inst sixteen j enrs and it hns como to bo regarded as an ablo article in many business offices and homes Ifltt r I Int List of letters romniniug uncalled for at tho p08to01co Deccmbor 81 1000 Martin Ayor W E Brown O O Beobtj Mrs A M Boomer Ireuo Beard Charley Collins W II Cook Josof R Cosy Lou Frazier Mrs 13 Howins Ed Holler Peail Johnson Nora Koeler A F Luderus CU Rev Honry Miller S S Millor Nelso Richardson Jr F II Rogers Albort Rltohlo G S Smith Adam Thome J II VanSeoklo Thomas Wllley Mrs B West E G Moore 2 If not called for in 10 days will bo sent to tho dead letter office Parties calling for any of tho above ploasohay advoitlsed P F SiMtBciinit P M J tun lin Colli Collection When Jumbo wits struck by a rail road engine and killed at Loudon Out lu 1885 P T Iluitiiitn ut once tele graphed to Professor Wind a taxi dermlst of Rochester to superintend the saving of the skin nnd bones of the big elephant Mr Smith was one ct the butchers employed to assist In the woi k It took us live hours to remove tnc skin said Mr Smith and then we worked hind for li hours more cutting the llesh from the bones It was the linrdest days work that Ilver did but wo were well paid getting a dollar an hour In Jumbos stomach we found au assortment of odds nnd ends that would have gladdened the heart of a Junk dealer There were about a peck of stones ut largo as hens eggs and a collection of coins in which u majority of the civilized nations of the earth were represented There were French francs Ceruiau marks Austrian thn Ions English shillings pence and far things and American half dollars quarters dimes and nickels Besides these theie were a large number of lend car seals that the big traveler hnu doubtless acquired as souvenirs of rail way trips There was even an Eng lish policemans whistle In the capa cious paunch Chicago Inter Ocean Ileal tin- MeHeiiKer Ex Speaker Reed had a great moral inlluence over the members and whether willing or unwilling they were wont to obey his requests One after noon when the house lacked a quorum one of Its messengers was dispatched to hunt up an M C at Harveys a famous restaurant In town The speaker would like to have you come up to the house said the messenger to the member who was found enjoying a broiled lobster with a visiting constituent You tell tlu speaker to go to the mischief salil the diner Im going to finish my lobster Very well sir assented the mes senger I will do so And he left the room hurriedly But as soon as his back was turned the belligerent member rushed down by tho back stairs through n side door Into a cab and was up at the house long before the arrival of the messeuger New York Tribune A CoIohmaI Innilnoim Crnb Indian journals tell of a luminous crab captured by a dredge of the Zoo logical society of Calcutta in the In dian ocean about a mile off the const and 41 fathoms deep It Is nearly two feet in diameter itiid Its longest claws are about a yard In length It has pro Jectlng eyes like those of n lobster and Is very voracious It wus put Into n tank of sen water and In two hours It devoured some 50 other crustaceans nnd fishes When darkness came It proved phosphorescent emitting pecul iar white rays and illuminating the whole tank The crab was sent to the aquarium nt Calcutta Luminous flow ers fungi worms fishes etc wero known to science but not we believe a crab or nt least one so large be fore LondonGlobe The Bxplannllon One morning the renders of n certain newspnper were perplexed to see In type the announcement that the Sco tus handed down nm Important deci sion yesterday The nftornoon paper of the town with which the morning pnper for years had held a bitter con troversy Interesting none but them selves laughed that day as the poets say In ghoulish glee nnd It wns up to the morning paper the next dny to explain that the types made thero say that the Seotus did so and so when the telegraph editor should have known that that word wns merely the abbre viation of the telegrapher for supreme court of the United StuteB Beneuibered the One at Home A Lebanon man tells the following for a fact One day n Linn county farmer bought a banana nt his store the first one he hud ever eaten After finishing t he threw the peel on the floor gazing nt It a moment he picked It up and wrapped It Iu a piece of paper njid remarked Juess Ill take that home to my wife and let her see what a banana looks like She never seed oue And the man had an Income of sev eral thousand dollars a year Portland Oregoulau SnrcButU Myer Have you noticed what a lot of new houses are being put up all over the city V tlyer Yes and Ive been wondering why they dont put up a lew old oues Just for a change Chicago News In Turkey amber Is supposed to be a specltlc agaliibt the evil effects of nice tine and as the people arovgreat lovers of tobacco they freely Indulge in the use of It but take eare to safeguard themselves by buvlng umber mouth pieces to their pipes 9dd9dddd9dd993i self addreFsed stamped envelope or paitieulnrs to H A Sherman General Mutineer Corcoran Build tt i j ri a IU Ul 1 TTJ p jlltbEdoji iToTakc Thin pale anaemic girls need a fatty food to enrich their blood give color to their cheeks and restore their 1 health and strength It is t safe to say that they rtcarly all reject fat with their Jood g v 2 7l KMP COD LIVER OIL WW HYPOPHOSPMTES of LIMES SODA W D is exactly what they require it not only gives them the 1 portant element cod liver oil in a palatable and easily lv gested form but also the hypo- w i phosphites which are so Lie in nervous disorders that m usually accompany anaemia J SCOTTS EMULSION isag fafiy food that is more easily 3tei than any other form j of fat A czrtcin amount of fash is nzeccsary for health You can ct it in tins way I We have known per sons ro gain a pound a l day while taking it w loc inj oo all druggist l P O T UO WNE Chemists New York J t QQfln YEARLY to Christian f x ipgUU man or woman to look after our growing business in this 5J and adjoining counties to net ns manager and correspondent work jL - can be done at vour home Enclose f nry Washington D C 4 Dr Humphreys Specifics cure by acting directly upon tho disease without exciting disorder in any other part of tho system NO CURES miCES 1 Fever Congestions Inflammations 25 4 Worm Worm Fever Worm Colic 25 3 Teethlnii Colic CrylngWakef illness 25 4 Diarrhea of Children or Adults 25 1 7 oiigii Colds Bronchitis 25 8 Neuralgia Toothache Paceache 25 9 Headachy Sick Headache Vertigo 25 10 nyspeplaIndIge8tlonWeak0tomach25 11 Suppressed or Painful Perloda 25 12 Whites Too Profuse Terlods 25 13 Croup Laryngitis Hoarseness 25 14 Salt Ilheum Erysipelas Eruptions 25 15 Rheumatism Hhoumatlo Pains 25 IS Malaria Chills Fever and Ague 25 10 Catarrh Influenza Cold In tho Head 25 25 27 Kldney Diseases 25 28 Nervoui Debility lOO 30 lTrlnary Weakness Wotting Bod 25 77 Grip Hay Fever 25 Dr Humphreys Manual of nU Diseases at your Druggists or Mailed Free Sold by druggists or sent on receipt of price Humphreys Med 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