I - 3 A f v f k i 6- Rubbers Overshoes Felt Boots Felt Shoes Felt Slippers Leggins All Sizes and Kinds Davenport Bros THE NORFOLK SHOE HEN A Question of Spex Do your eyes tire easily 9 If so You need Glasses Do your eyes bum If so You need Glasses Does the type become blurred in reading If 50 You need Glasses Do you suffer from frontal headache If so Glasses will Help You Do you know if you have perfect eyesight If not we can Inform You rr will cost you nothino H C p 01 VIAtQUAlDT Jeweler and Optiean NORFOLK - - NEBRASKA THOMPSONS CASH GROCERY SWEET POTATOES NAVAL ORANGES ALMBRIA GRAPES HEINZS MINOE MEAT CABBAGE ONIONS BALDWIN AND GREENING APPLES and in fact everything in STAPLE AND FANCY GROCERIES Thompsons Cash Grocery Tilt Wetttltur Conditions of the weather as recorded for the 24 hours ending at 8 a in to day Maximum temperature 57 Minimum temperature 1 Average 21 Precipitation 00 Total precipitation for mouth 00 Snowfall 00 Barometer 21 88 Forecast for Nebraska Partly cloudy tonight and Saturday with snow west portion Colder oast portion tonight FRIDAY FACTS Mrs Wm Queen is very sick School will commence Monday after thetwo weolts holiday vacation The county commissioners will meet in regular sosmol at Madison next Tues day Miss Josephine Butterfleld entertained a few friends last uight and will return to Chicago in a few days Dr F M Sisson will preach tonight at the revival meetings which are in progress at the M E church The Madison foot ball team now ex pects to play a return game with the Norfolk boys in about two weeks It is said that the skating on the Klk horn is very fine and that the young people are enjoying it to the utmost This is pension day aud W II Lowe has been busy preparing the necessary papers for the old Boldiers and widows There were but three fires in Norfolk during 1000 at which any damage was clone and these were not very disastrous Miss Edith McClary is to entertain a n few friends tonight in houor of ber guest Miss Alliuson Searles of St Paul Minn MUs Kate Shaw very pleasantly en tertained a few fneudB lust night and will return to Browuell hull Omaha tomorrow Tho stato fireiminfl association will meet on the 10th at Sdward Hotel no coniuiodutious for 10 members of the Norfolk department have been onguged Mr and Mr August Helloruuui are both very sick with pueumouia and their eon Otto who is in Wibconsiu has been ecnt for Mrs Hellerman is especially very low Some of the Wt bt Side young people I have converted the old tennis comt nt tho corner of Norfolk nvenuo and Klevonth stieet into n seating rink It wip tinito Miccofsfully Hooded last night for tho first time Chlof Wintor of tho Norfolk firo do pnrtment desires all dologatos to tho stato association meeting to pay their dues to him not later than I oclock Mon day nftemoou so that ho can forwnrd it Tuesday mornlug Georgo W Schwonk lins commoner d putting up ico and is cutting from his privato poud east of the city The ico is about seven inches thick It is six inches thick on ho Elkhorn and about three inches ov tho Northfork A man mimod Smith was nt rested Wednesday night for disorderly con duct atid wns triod yestordny before Police Jndgo Hayes He wns given his liberty with tho adviro that he would bo doing well not to lot tho like occur nggnin At tho time of his death Peter L Huhnmun wore a plain gold band finger ring that had formerly been chased but was worn smooth His paronts aro very anxious to rocovor t lio ring and will bo greatly pleased to have it roturned if found Tho fathers address is 0 F Bnhmann Crest on Neb Hon E V Forrel of Koaruoy will lecture beforo tho farmers institute nt Orrs hall this evening on Agricultural Education Mr Forrell is n vory pleasing talker well versed on the sub jo it aud ho will thoroughly entertain nil who will attend Everyone who can should nrrange to bo present The Brownie entertainment at the Firit Congregational church last night was very much of a success there being n good attendance and satisfactory re ceipts Those taking part on tho pro gram did exceedingly well and created much favorable comment Those who participated in tho plonsnres of tho evening were highly gratified over the manner in which their time nnd money hnd been spent Mrs II C Matrau installing officer inducted tho newly elected officers of tho Womans Relief Corps into their respective offices nt tho G A R hall yesterday afternoon The following are the officers and the positioLS they take President Mrs J S Morrow vice pres ident Mrs Howe junior vice president Mrs LadoU secretary Mrs J J Clements trensnrer Mrs Pilger chap 1 tin Mrs Geo Dudley couductor Mrs Lime Miller gnnrd Mrs C F Eifaeley The Odd Fellows and their specially invited friends and relatives were royally outertained nt their hall last evening immediately succeeding an ca ly adjournment of the lodge under the management and direction of the committee of which dipt F II Bees was chairman and chief worker The entertainment consisted of orations rec itations and songs interspersed with performances by O J Chapmnns cele brated grnphophone concert troup The chief orators of the evening were Dr F M Sisson C E Doughty and Supt D C OConnor The whole program was executed with the regular ity of clock work followed by light re freshments the whole leaving the mem ory of pleasure and valuable instruction We sell tho genuine Sweetwater Rock Springs coal Edwards Bkadford Luitnnit Co Fresh halibut at Karos Received today at Salters coal yards one cur ohoice Rock Springs pea coal This paper will receive sealed offers time or cash for the residence known as the Latimer property in The Heights for ten days Notice to Stockholder The regular annual meeting of the stockholders of the Norfolk Natiounl bask of Norfolk Nebraska will be held in the directors room of said bank on Tuesday January 8 1001 betwepu tho hours of ton oclock a m and four oclock p mfor the election of directors Norfolk Neb December 7 1000 W H Bucholz President Cartl ut Thuiik To the kiud friends members of Co L 2nd Reg N N G and the Knights of Pythias who assisted at the death and escorted the remains of our sou and cousin we extend our heartfelt thauks O F BinutAMK Mns C F Buhmann P H Buhmann Jreston Nebr Jan I 1001 Good farms to trade for town property G R Seileb Ilpllukj IftlUI ltlidh liiT Suc In northern Wisconsin the Chicago St Paul Minneapolis Omaha railway has lor sole nt low rates aud easy terms of payment about 400000 acres of choice farm lauds Early buyers will secure the advantage of locutions on the many beautiful streams aud lake which abound with fish and furnish a never eudiug and mofit excellent water supply both for family use uud for stock Land is generally well timbered the soil Jertilo aud easy of cultivation Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Minne apolis Duluth Superior Ashluud nnd numorous other thriving cities and towns on the line of tho C St P M O railway and other railroads in the same territory furnish good markets for farm produce For further partioalrtrs address Geo W Bum Laud Commissioner Hudson Wis or G H Mao Rak AG P A St Paul Minn Sturgeon is the piano man THE NORFOLK NEWS FlUDAY JANUARY 1101 R I Scscion Opens Today and Will Continue Tomorrow HON F V FARELL TALKS 5 IIrIiI Atteiiitnmc nl tlin Rtnn tint InlnrrM Iiii rpimliiR IriRriiiii fur Tomorrow Oily Attornrj Mhiih Ollmr Council ProcfiMlliiKH The Farmers institnto opened this morning as per program witli music ity D W Darlington and daughter Presi dent Simpson gavonslunt but exceed ingly interesting opening uddroBS The secietary being next called upon very happily turned over his time to the Hon E V Furrll of Kearney who ad dressed the mooting in a very interest ing manner chiefly upon tho suhjoct of agricultural and botanical education This was followed by a few words oach from Darlington G I Smith and J W Bovoo Hon Farell resumed to Bay tint tho practical ideas must com bine with tho theorotical in ordor to mnko a success Thoy cannot bo di vorced and hnvo success follow Tho nttondunce at this session was very light Recess for dinner Tho afternoon was opened by moro music In tho absonce of thoso first on tho program Hon Farell wub called upon for his address upon tho Cure of Poul try on the Farm which ho handled in a very interesting manner dealing with tho various breeds caro of eggs aud particularly with tho construction of hen houses As this report closes Mr Farell is still talking Tho following is tho program for to morrow 10 oclock Music Caro of apple orchard O A Mar shall Growing Beof in Nebraska E A Burnett Supt AFTERNOON SESSION 2 oclock Forage crops L D Stil sou Discussion by Dennis MeNealo UiihIdchx of City FatliorH The city council met in regular ses sion Inst evening with Mayor Robertson nud Conncilmen Brumniund Bullock Dcgner Grant Heckmau Spcllmnu and Uhle present Minutes of meetings of December 0 and 20 were read aud approved Tho mayor appoiufed R II Reynolds as councilman from tho Third ward to fill the vacancy caused by the resigna tion of F W Beck Moved and seconded thnt the appoint ment be confirmed On motion this wns amended that a ballot be taken and tho motion ns amended was carried A ballot was taken and resnlfed For confirmation 2 against confirma tion nud tho appointment was de clared rejected Treasurers report for December showed the following balances Gen eral fund 20 41 interest fund 2705 54 water fund S402 CO road fund cents sinking fund 122 15 1 fire department fund 10980 The report was referred to tho audit ing committee Reports of tho treasurer and police j udge for November were reported back by tho auditing committee as correct and the report was accepted Tho fire and police committee re ported that the hydrant at tho corner of Fourth street and Norfolk avenue had been properly placed and was now in good shape also thnt tho frame under tho fire bell had broken down and would hnve to be repaired nud recom mended that it bo done at ouce On motion tho report was referred back to the committee and it was given power to act The report of the boiler inspector was pi psented and read with recommenda tions as to getting new safety valves for the boilers On motion the report was accepted aud referred to the committee on publio works with power to act Moved nud seconded that the board of health be authorized to confer with the county commissioners nnd fn case of the small pox breaking out to procure a suitable building and caro for all such cases without calling a meeting of the council The motion was carried Petition of Henry Klug for permis sion to erect an iron covered addition to hiB wagon shop was presented nnd rend The matter was referred to the commit teo on fire and police with power to net Tho resignation of Burt Mapes as city attorney was presented and read aud on motion the same was accepted The following claims against the various funds of the city were read and allowed W H Widamau December salary 50 Martin Ktne salary 50 W H Law labor on streets 0 A H KieBttU supplies 176 M O Walker oil and gasoline 772 M O Wulker oil and gasoline 12 12 Nebraska Telephone company rout for two telephones 105 Loriu Doughty lighting lamps i Frank Salter janitor city hall for three months 750 J E SlmpMin salary and fieight ilis O Miuiwillor Milnry and extra 17 Kred Thomas woik on hydrant I 05 L L Humbe work on hydrant 055 Kuowks Steam Pump Works repairs 2 55 Crane Churchill Co hydrant lt 11 11 Miller drayago oi h tlinnt 275 C W Hraasch coil for waterworks 51 7i The unsigned bill of W H Livingston for December salary was reatl and bill was allowid tho clerk being directed to issue a certificate when tho claim is proporly cut tilled to Council adjourned We mnko loans nil real estate at lowest rates Elkhorn Building and Savings association T E OnioitNi Seo PEHSONAL 1 at her of Emerson was a city iter yesterday Mips Katharine ONeill wns a city vis itor yesterday from Battle Creek Miss Laum Brnufch is over from Lynns visiting family aud friends Hon E V Forrell of Kearney is here assisting in tho conducting of tho farm ers institute Miss Mamie Dudley one of Cuming countys teachers is visiting ut tho homo of Mr and Mrs Wm Queen Mrs O M Swonk nnd dnughter ar rived this noon from Toulon III for a visit with relatives and frlonds Mr Swonk was duo to arrive at t ho same time but being from the conntry ho got lost in tho busy marts of Missouri Valloy Iowa aud will not arrivo until tonight Dr Frank Bailor Dirooson of children Notlrntu Stockholder The regular annual meeting of the stockholders of tho Citizens National bank of Norfolk Nebraska will bo held in tho directors room of said bank on Tuesday funnnry 8 lKl botween tho hours of 10 oclock n in aud 4 oclock p m for tho election of directors G A LtTlKAKT President Norfolk Nebniskn Dec 7 llOO SOUTH NORFOLK Fred Linerodo is quite sick with quinsy at his homo Dr Iloldou is at tending liim Ed Bond a prominont stockman of Buffalo Gap S D is visiting at the home ot Mr aud Mrs C J Chapman Mr nnd Mrs S II Finloy have re turned from an extended visit with rel atives in Virginia and Michigan They report a very pleasant time Tho Degrfco of Honor of tho A O U W will give a card party and social nt tho Railway hall this ovoning Re freshments will bu served and a general good time is expected Warren Hurlbert returned on tho noon passenger yesterday from Neligh Ho left his wife muoh improved in health She will not return for some time vet but will remain there visiting her parents Most of tho railroad men who have been laying ofl partaking of Christmas and Now Years festivities havo re turned to their duties while a fow are still resting and enjoying tho comforts of their homes preparatory to ronowed energy in their respective lines of work Farm and city loans The Duiuand Trust Oo Farm laud and city property for snle by G R Seiler Houses for sale T K Odiorbk lixcurHloiiK -Westbound via Union IikIIIc Itiillrouil Soiling dates Februury 12 10 20 March fy 12 10 20 April 2 0 10 23 1001 to Salt Lake City mid Spanish Forks Utah and to Gurrison and Helena Mont 0110 way tickets at 21 Round trip tickets 40 To Spokane Tacoma and Seattle Washington nnd to Portlaud Oregon one way tickets at 28 round trip tiokots 15 final return limit thirty days from date of snle F W Junkman Agent A Hrmnrr of Saccmm Friend Oh by the way I have been curious to know whether you were suc cessful with that strange pntlent you were treating last winter Doctpr I wns partially He has pnld almost half of his Catholic Standard and Times New Year Gifts All Sorts and Cheap AT J E DURLANDS NOVELTY Itioti and Brass Works JNO E CRONK Manager All LIihIb of mnclijnet fromtt lawn mower to a prinUtiKlirom tucco6bfuil ruuirixl Hot ulr stoam unit hot uatitr liuntiutr hociitl uttou tion git on to Holler unci KmkIiio Iteiminug J Ojip luBOwulLn Implement Jlouto NORFOLK - - NCBRASKA Our January Clearing Sale COMMENCES WEDNESDAY JAN ALL Li TRIMMED HATS AT HALF PRICE Great Bargains in all kinds of Millinery MISS E J BENDER BARNKH TYLKH J Ml I Inn I M 1 Tjl AttoriHjH at Ia Norfolk NebrasV RC S Pa UK Kit DENTIST Must ltlock - - Noifnlk Neb DR II T HOLDKN Homeopathic Physician nud Surgeon Olllco ItlzniiH Xntiminl Hunk HtillillnK Tolniilinno 101 Sniiitiirlnm nuil Itiihiilmiro Muln mill lIUli Hi Tiilniilioim V Norfolk - - Nebraska H J COLE DKNTIST Olllco mnr Clti7nV Nlttinmil II1111W Hi linncr 0110 block north of voiiKihtioiiiil church Norfolk NiibriUikn JyjAPKS As HAZKN Attorn OIllriioMJr Iooininlb DiiiKSlorn Noifnlk Nolnuska - - - jyISS MARY SHKLLEY InHliiontihto DresHiiinker Uji slulip In Cotton lilock out IIiiiiiiih ttorr Fimt iIiii h MirL Ktmriiuliijil Norfolk Nebraska pOWERS HAYS Atlornejs al Law Dooms 10 II ami 12 MiihI block Norfolk Nebraska SESSIONS A BULL UtHWtikcrH ihkI DiiiIi tltiicrp Sufklonij Illk XoifolL Ami Norfqlk - - Nebraska BOOKBINDING Rebiudiug Old Books and Magazines H BRUMMUND Next Deans Paint Store ith S WHEN YOU WAXT A J00l SHAVE or BATH Hi TO W 0 Halls Barber Shop MAIN rtTi JH1H1 DOOM BAHT QY HQDHTH EYERS Invites you to Compare Prices Tomatoes per can Peas per can Corn per can Java Coifee best per lb 8c fie 8c 15c Oat Meal per Jb 2c Soap 10 bars 25c 114 poind can Baking Powder 20c Best Prunes per lb 8c Blueing 4c Soda per lb 3c Starch per lb 3c Crackers per lb 7jcc Clothes Lines 9o Lye per can 4c Mixed Candy per lb 7c Pearlino per package 4c Rice per lb 7c LampOhimuoy 4c Wo havo n big line of Tinware Gran itowaro and Crockery which we ar selling very cheap B MEYERS THE North Western LINE F E Ifl V R R is the best to and from the SUGAR BEET FIELDS of North Nebraska II Several Snaps room HniiHO H h Ht corner Uj nn lot Mixlii easy terms vp I UU o iunni iioum lot iitixii Ivlh St t ity water 0 U U Ml iiiriH miles tin in Htnii DRflfin ton Co good impiovemeiitH vpJUUU DM mnm K mils southeast in Stnnlou Co lino improv ineiits house cost 1 01000 Per acre until rtQ I nfl limuuiy I 1111 0 I UU MiOnnroM I mile from Meadow Irove lair bulldingM lOOacies cultivated bal ance hay ami pasture spilngn uud inn niiii water excellent limn rtinn OH laud none belter per arm PO UU U 110 iieiiM i miles north of lladar K neniH under cultivation fair buildings nne hnlf cash balance at I fcOflflft percent CpZUUU TRflBY DURLflND L L REMBE Practical Plumber and Steam Fitter Agency for Mm Myers Force ant Wind Mill Pumps Prices Right Satisfaction flimranlcctl on all Wuik First loir West of Post Omco GRSEiLER Sale and Boarding Barn Horses Bought and Sold on Commission Brnnsch Avenue J and Third St PHONE 44 Fur Iluinbing Steam Killing Pumps Tank Wind Mills Anil nil uurli in this lino cull on W H RISH Bitinfiiclloli Oiiarantroil Ilrct tliioi South nf Till JHnv Nkwh Olllco M G WALKER UKAIKIi IN FLOUR - FEED Oil and Gasoline TELEPHONE NO 33 B W JONAS FINE TAILORING Siiitu mailo to orior mill In llio Intent it In Ho pnirliiK iiKitllyilmio blioji on Suntli Fourth St until of Damn Jr MRS H H HULL Manicuring Shampooing Ladies Baths Tiikihok No 447 Rooms on North Ninth Street IF GOING EAST OR SOUTH of Chicago ask yonr local ticket agent to ronte you between Omaha and Chicago via the frUtrT lfi7 miLWAUKEEL gS4it the rliortest lino between the two cities TraiiiB via this popular road depart from the Union depot Omaha daily con necting with trains from the webt Magnillcontly equipped trains palnco neeperB and free recliniug ohnir cars Dining cars uud buffet library aud smoking curfi All traius lighted by electricity For full information about rntes etc addrobs V A Kami Jpueral Webtern Agent II WHowkil 1504FnrnamSt Trav Frt Pats Agt Omuhn Uj W awau i tj