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About The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19?? | View Entire Issue (April 26, 1901)
W 2 The Jiorf oik fleuus W N HTJSB Publisher DAILY Established 1887 Evert day except Huudajr By carrier per weak ll coutB lly mail per year UOO WKKKLY NKWS JOUKNAL The News established 1KM1 Tlio Journal established 1S77 Every Friday lijjmail per year 1M Entered nt tho Pobtoillce at Norfolk Neb ns ootid class matter Telephones Editorial Department No J2j liuslnes Olllco and Job Rooms No S22 Thomas R Hinds who actod for live days as receiver of the Boston fc Mout ana Mining company of Butte Montaua about a year ago has been awarded 200000 for personal compensation and 3111080 for counsel fees and other ex penses This is almost good enough to cause an editor to seriously consider throwing up his job and learning the re ceivers trade JL J Longer familiarly known among the newspaper fraternity as Tony has this week sold his West Point Republican to Ool J O Elliott It 1b understood that Tony will sieze his trenchant plow and proceed to edit a farm If he is as successful at produc ing corn and wheat as he was at provid ing readable news his experience as an agriculturalist will make a thrilling book Col Elliott ie well known throughout this part of the state and has an ability that will undoubtedly preserve the enviable reputation of the Republican Senator MoLauren the junior senator from South Carolina and of course a democrat is in favor of removing his party from old and well worn ruts He aays it is the duty of the people of South Carolina to throw aside old prejudices and unite in maintaining the supremacy of the United States in the great struggles of the nations for the com merce of the world He wants to break the old bonds established by the Till mans and little Americans and come out on the side of progress and right The senator should know that he can Lest obtain his desires by joining the party of progress and Americanism the republicans The McCook Tribune is of the opin ion that a campaign against catalogue houses is ineffective because the people need to be educated against tho evils sought to be corrected The Tribune says Convince people of the unfair ness of patronizing foreign establish ments to the detriment of home institu sSSyrSSMttfJfe tions and you have won tho buttle What may tho province of a nowspapor be if not to educate and convince thu people If there 1b a campaign mado to encourage home patronugo againRt foreign houses that is certainly the in tontion of those making the fight The Tribunes two statements are not iu accord MADISON Judge Bates attended to busiuess at Battlo Greek Arbor day Frank Peterson spent Sunday with relatives at Battle Creek A Zoigler is building a large addition to his residence in West Madison A L Stewart of Newman Grove spent Saturday and Sunday in the city Win Parkinson was a passenger for Newman Grovo Saturday Mrs Parkin son and son returned with him Monday S N Johnson and wife for many years residents of this city and county departed Saturday for their new home at Euid O T Geo Stevenson and family are now occuping their home lately vacated by Rev Morning who occupies the Presby terian parsonage The M E church people have pur chased two lots just west of the High school building and will erect a parson age upon them soon Appropriate exercises were held Mon day in the different school rooms and the day was genorally observed by the planting of ornamental trees and shrub bery Walter Mead has so far recovered from his late illness as to be able to ac company Mrs Mf ad to Humphrey Satur day laBt He thought a change would be beneficial A young man apparently about 30 years old was taken in charge at Battle Creek by A D Wilberger last Friday and brought to Madison where a com plaint of insanity was filed against him Examination was held Saturday morn ing and he was committed to the hospit al at Norfolk He gave his name asj G A Johnson and also as G A Freeman and said his parents were in Klondike and he ought to be there Buildings in course of construction are D K Robertsons house and barn J Zieglers house F A Matsons im plement house John Sohelers meat market Smith Memminger business block Those to be erected as soon as material and workmen can be obtained are M E parsonage Geo Bancroft residence D QNicholson residence Hon John S Robinson residenoe S O Preston residence and probably others not yet definitely decided upon THE NORFOLK NEWS FRIDAY APRIL 2tt 1901 THE NEM SPRING GOODS IMNV ft 1 v - xrA 1 J o y I J I lw AT f BHUM BROS ARE ALL RIGHT AND SO ARE THE PRICES Wc invite an inspection of our New Goods which comprises all the New Novelties out this season and wc are confident that Goods and Prices will please you DRESS GOODS in nil the Now Stylos Granlto Stilting Whip Cords TricotB Serges and Figured Mohairs CH ALLIES The Finest Selection of All Wool and Silk Glial Hcb Beautiful PntteniH from 35o to 85c per yd- Printed Foulards Tho moHt Popular Fabrics out thiB season Ele gant Colorings 12 15 20 and up to 45c per yd WAISTS Very Attraotivo Lino of Silk Waists Lawn Wash Waists Skirts Petticoats and Wrappers perfect fitting garments and worthy yonr consideration WASH GOODS Everything that is new PorcaloB Dimities Batlst Oxblood Toil du Nord OhoviotB Dress Linon EHBROIDERIES Immense stock of Embroideries nt about ono half price and great variety of New Laces and All Overs Black and Colored Silks 50c and 75c for Extra Fine Black Taffeta Elegant Quality Black Pcan do Soiat 100 and 150 Wash Silks and Special Patterns for Waists SPECIHL Hi II Secretary Root Gives Special Delegation a Hearing GUESTS AT STATE DINNER ltrlltf Is Impressed Tlmt CointnWnioners From Island Will Take llnuie lmorable Ileports of Our Amend ment Is Discussed Washington April 20 The Cubnu delegation from the convention fram ing a constitution for the new island republic saw President McKinley twice yesterday once in the early part of the dny when there were introductions and a formal exchange of expressions of friendship between the United States and Cuba and again at night when the members of the delegation were the guests of honor at a state din ner at the white house The real busi ness which brought the delegation here was transacted with Secretary Root of the war department the president In the forenoon interview at the white house saying to the delegates that he would confer with the secretary who would act an his representative in con ferences over the Cuban situation The delegation and Secretary Root were closeted for some hours In the after noon in a discussion of the relations of the Island to the United States Secre cy was observed as to the conference It Is understood that the result was considered satisfactory both by the Cubans and Secretary Root It Is said that the Cubans are Ira pressed with the desire on the part of this government to deal fairly by Cuba and the belief is expressed that the delegation will take home favor able reports of our Intentions It was made plain to the Cubans by Secretary Root that no mediation could be made by the legislative de partment and the Cubans themselves understand that there is little possi a bllity of congressional action In that direction so the conference was de voted largely to the construction which should be placed on the Piatt amendment WORK IN FOREIGN MISSIONS Women Hoard Closes Its Thirteenth An nual Meeting at Davenport Davenport la April i0 The wom ans board of foreign missions of the northwest closed Its 30th annual meet ing yesterday Gratifying reports were made of the support of foreign mis sions In 34 northwestern states under the jurisdiction of the hoard The treasurers report showed S54S4 col lected and expended during the past year Rev M A BrowiiEou of Phila delphia and Rev O n Fenn of Pe SHLE On Ladies Fine TailorMade Suits To liven up the interest in this Department wc will offer Our S750 Black and Navy Cheviot Suits at Our S850 Venitian and Black Cheviot Suits at Our 1250 Granite and Pebble Suits at A LARGE SAMPLE LINE OF EXTRA FINE LADIES SUITS 15 OO 1 800 and 2000 Garments OUR PRICE king China were among the principal speakers Seven young women volun teers were accepted for foreign ser vice M the field Officers were elect ed as follows President Mrs II II Forsytho Chicago recording secretary Mrs W B Jacobs corresponding sec retary Mrs L W Knpgy Lake For est Ills field secretary Mrs D B Wells Chicago treasurer Mrs C B Farwell Chicago TBYTOBOBTEXftSTOWN Bandits Fight Pitched Ilattle Slay One Man and Are Forced to Itttire at yuttn City Texarkana Ark April i0 Early this morning an unsuccessful attempt wus made to hold up and rob the lit tie town of Queen City Tex Five men went to the shingle mill of C L Cabe which was In charge of Night Wutchman Ira King They covered him with pistols and disarmed him A tramp named Woods was sleeeping at the mill The men told King and Woods that they were going to tie them to the railroad track capture the night policeman and rob the town King and Woods were taken to the track but while the robbers were getting ropes ready they broke away Woods wag shot twice by the robbers and is dead King was shot in the head but will probably recover The shooting attracted the attention of Constable J M Towell who hur ried to the scene with Clyde Strange Upon their arrival a pitched battle en sued The officer emptied two guns at the robbers and after exhausting his ammunition was forced to retreat Bloodhounds are now on the trail of the robbers Aside from being shot King and Woods were badly beaten with pistols BRYANS STATEMENT 6ajs Bo is Not riannlnc or Third Nomination Lincoln April 20 In a statement given publicity last night W J Bry an says in effect that he has no Inten tion of seeking a third nomination for the presidency Mr Byraus announce ment is In answer to an article in an eastern paper speculating on his fut ure pluns as a political leader Mr Bryan said I am not planning for another pres idential nomination if I were I would not be editing a paper If l ever be come a candidate again it will be be cause it Eeems necessary for the ad vancement of the principles to which I adhere and does not now seem proba ble I shall however take an interest iu politics for several years yet if I live and can be relied uion to sup port those who as candidates advo cate Democratic principles nnd who can be trusted to enforce tLem if elected 7afeaKsjiKssag 1185 Clothing and Furnishing Goods In our Clothing Department we show this season an Exceedingly Fine Assortment of Mens Boys and Childrens Nobby Suits as fine made garments and quality as any one can ask for and at an extreme low price No better made or better fitting suits found anywhere THE BEST FOR YUUK YlUNfcY ALWAYS AN UP-TO-DATE STOCK OF GENTS FURNISHING GOODS All the New and Nobby Articles out this season and many Exclusive Novelties IT WILL PAY YOU WELL TO LOOK AT OUR NEW GOODS BEFORE MAKING YOUR SPRING PURCHASE W B Erect Form Corsets are Comfort and Style LATEST NEWS OF TRADE Chicago ftraiu and Provisions ClilcoKn Apill t Wbnt looked like the IhKIiiiiIiiK of the end of the riiilllps May in ii deal was the feutuie of speculation on dunce today Though hem lly sold the option closul only ic lower Wheut ud viiiiictl on duintiKe claims mill moderate re ceipt s May clot lac Vtc higher Oats closed higher nnd provisions Im proved Closing prices Wheat April TUMic May 2c July 73c Corn April 47e May 4Se July 45MC Oatn April iltiHe May SC fcc July i5c lork Aprll 144 May 1445 July J14r7j Lard April RS0 May 820 July 807 Sept S07Mi Illlis Apill May 825 July 707 5800 Sept 7 Cash tjuotutlons No 2 red wheat 4Q 75c No II red wheat 72074 c No 2 hard wheat 7474ie No 3 hard wheat 725l7IMe No 2 corn 47Vi l8e No 3 corn 44c No 2 yellow corn 47V748c No S yellow corn 44c No 2 oatH 27e No 2 white oatB SOSOUc No 3 white oats 2Stf02te Chicago Live Stock Chicago April 25 Cattle Receipt J 000 Including 200 Tenant steers steady to dtrong butchers stock steady except can ners good to prime Bteers 5003100 poor to medium 3000495 Blockers nnd feed er strong to 10c higher 27VW00 cows 2765460 heifers 275ff485 cannera 20032ro bulls firm 2863445 calTes 16025c higher 4005526 Texas fed steers 4255640 Texae grass steers 3503400 Texas bulls 2758300 Hogs Receipts today 24000 tomorrow 10000 estimated left over 3600 opened 5c higher closed weak top 012 mixed nnd butchers 575005 good to choice henvy 585ff I12H rough heavy 57oVi7580 light 570 flflOO hulk of snles 50OJ002 Sheep Receipts 12000 wenk lamhs steady for wooled clipped slow good to choice weth ers 400480 fair to cholre mixed 430 S400 western sheep 45OM80 Terns sheep yearlings 405fH80 native lambs 4503530 western lambs 475tfl530 Kansas City Live Ktork Kansas City April 5000 natives 700 Texnns 80 calves me dium weight native and Texns steers steady other cattle easier choice dressed beef cattle 525ff550 fair to good 470 515 Mockers nnd feeders 4105505 western fed steers 4608525 Texans and Indians 42VSr16 cows 135ff460 helf ers 15041400 canners 2rp0g325 bulls 360500 calves 460rg00 Hogs-Receipts 13500 ro higher top 000 bulk of snles 5755505 heavy 500i5000 mixed packers 5755605 light 5407560 pigs 4265535 Bheep Recelpts 000 steady western lambs 4765600 weMcrn weth ers 460a480vwestern yearlings 4fS5 400 ewes 4105460 culls 3505600 western lambs 5005660 Sonth Omaha 11 v Rtnrk Bouth Omaha April 25 Cattle Receipts S300 active steady native beef steers 4253540 western steers 400480 Tex as steeers 3500425 cows and heifers lower 325a450 cannrrs 176325 stockers and feeder 350600 calves 35018700 bulls fr x etc 275425 Hogs Receipts loi sj stronger heavy 577Vifi600 mixed 5765677 light 570575 pigs 50 i670 hulk of sales 5755677 Bneep liecelpts 2900 itmrtyi yearllugs 4CO3400 wctheri 425flG5 ewes 375fi425 common and Mock sheen 3Mtfj3l5 lambs 42541503 Flooded With Counterfeit Silver Wichita Kan April 20 A dispatch received here last night says an im mense volume of counterfeit silver dol lars has been circulated among the Household Linens 50c and 75c for best German Meadow Bleached Table Linen 90c 100 and 135 extra valne in Bleached Damask Curtain Department The Newest Designs Ont Imt Brussell Net Renaisance Pattern Point de Arab An elegant pair of Curtains from 150 np to 400 PARASOLS AND SILK UMBRELLAS The Best Assortment in the city See our 1 00 125 and 150 All Silk Parasol and onr 105 200 and 225 Silk Umbrellas and you will he convinced that they are Great Bargains BIROS boomers on the border of the Kiowa and Comanche country Marshal Hopkln has arrested n man named Smith and found it is said much Epurlous coin in his possession State of Ohio Ciry of Toledo Lucas county ss Frank J Cheney makes oath that he is the senior partner of the Aim of F J Cheney Co doing business in the citv of Toledo county and tttte afore said and that said fiim will iy the sum of one hundred dollars fc r i r h j nd every case of catarrh ihnt funrt be cured by the use of Halls Cntnrh Cure Fbakk J Chem v Sworn to before me and suhsenbt d in my presence this Cth day of December A D 1890 A W Gleapon seal Notary Public Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts directly on the blood and mu cous surfaces of the system Send for testimonials free F J Cheney Co Toledo O Sold by druggists 76c Halls Family Pills are the test 5000 will be paid to any one produo ing as good a spring tonic as Rocky Mountain Tea A family blessing 85c G B Christoph Running sores ulcers boils pimples etc quickly cured by Banner Salve the most healing salve in the world A sure cure for piles A H Kiesau The News keeps its job department up-to-date with the latest faces of type and does its work in approvedstyle Application for Naloon Liquor License Matter of application of Frank Fitch for a liquor license Notice is hereby given that Frank Fitch did on the 26th day of April 1001 file his application to the mayor and city council of the city of Norfolk Ne braska for license to sell malt spiritu ous and vinouB liquore at Norfolk Ne braska from the 1st day of May 1001 to the aoth day of April 1002 at lot 4 Pilgers addition to Norfolk in First ward of said city If there is no objection remonstrance or protest filed within two weeks from the 26th day of April 1901 the said license will be granted S R McFarianp City 01erk WHEN YOU WANT A GOOD SHAVE or BATH GO TO W 0 Halls Barber Shop MAIN 6T THIRD POOH HiBT OF FOURTH James Richards Yl D JnYfjlKTi 9 OCULIST And Exnert Dfr Miktfe Uonist ExnmfnAtfnn tli a keee to patients and patrons Oflice 1404 Faruau 8t Omaha opposite Paxton HoUl A V t
