THE NORFOLK NEWSI : KIUDAY , DEOKMHMIl 6 , 1U02 , II
No Mistake
, ii
Y u innko no mistake by in
specting our flue line of
Watches , Clocks ,
Jewelry and
Silver-Plated-Waro
Make Your
Christmas
Selection Now
OUR STOCK IS NEW AND
COMPLETE. OUH PRICES
ARE RIGHT. If you wish
to have any Jewelry made
over for Christmas bring them
in now.
G. F. W. MARQUARDT ,
JEWELER ,
NORFOLK , - NEBRASKA.
PICKING UP BARGAINS.
If you want to buy or build a house ,
the Elkhorn B. & S. AsEflociation will
make you a loan on favorable terms.
T. E. ODIORNE , Secretary.
PARISH
Our Home Made
r - Mince Meat
1 *
is now ready. It is made of the
.choicest materials and is bettor
than any factory stuff and sells
for 10 cents per pound.
All We Ask is
One Trial !
PARISH
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As Far As Looks Go ,
any maker can turn out a shoo that will
look good , but to make them as good
as they look is quite another matter.
The shoes sold by The Palace Shoe
Store have that rare combination of not
only appearing good , but being fully as
durable as they appear. In addition ,
they possess that ease and comfort
only obtained in a shoo that is perfection.
The Palace Shoe Store
The Weather.
Conditions of the weather as recorded
for the 24 hours ending at 8 a. m. to *
day :
Maximum temperature 20
Minimum temperature 10
Average 15
Precipitation 00
Snow 00
Total snow , inches 3.00
Total precipitation for mouth 25
Barometer 20.62
forecast for Nebraska : Threatening
tonight and Saturday , with possibly
light snow flurries.
FRIDAY FACTS.
Mrs. John Quiok is quite sick with
muscular rheumatism.
The Woman's club will tender a re
ception to the teachers of the city to-
mTrow afternoon at the homo of the
president of the club , Mrs. M. A.
McMillan.
Postmaster John U. liny a has boon
confined to his room for several days
by sickness ,
Some of the waterworks fixtures
froze up on the occasion of the cold
spell night before last. Several people
also lost honHO plants , not realizing that
the cold would bo so severe.
Foreman Venus NOHOW of the Pioneer
Hook and Ladder company dosiron a
mooting of that company Monday night
to elect a delegate to the mooting of the
state firemen's association at Ornto.
A rate of one faro for the round trip
has been announced by the railroads
from all points in Nebraska to Lincoln
on account of the state teachers' meet
ing which will bo hold in that city De
cember 21 to January 2.
The cold snap caught fifty acres of
sugar boots for the sugar factory at
Loavitt yet unlmrvostod , and they will
cither bo dug out with a pick ax or al
lowed to remain until spring whou they
will perhaps answer as a fertilizer.
The dinner , supper and sale conducted
by the Ladies guild of Trinity church
in the Kooulgstoin block yesterday
netted the society $101 00 , all expenses
being paid. The ladies express hearty
appreciation of the patronage accorded
them by the people of Norfolk.
Some Oroighton business men are talk
ing of erecting a business block , 50 by
80 foot in ground domonslous and two
stories high , the upper floor to bo fitted
up for an opera house. These who enjoy -
joy attending plays and dances are de
lighted with the prospect of having a
more commodious hall for those amuse
ments.
A dispatch in the Boo from Fremont
announces that Ross L. Hammond has
resigned as postmaster of that city. It
was reported that such would bo the re
sult at the close of the fight for the post-
office when Mr. Hammond was ap
pointed , but suoh an agreement was
also denied. In resigning Mr. Hammond
mend felicitates himself and the de
partment that during his incumbency
of five years the Fremont office has
steadily hold its place as fourth in
the state in order of importance.
A young married woman of Omaha ,
Mrs. Eugene Bowerman , 10 years of ago ,
who has been separated from her hus
band , committed suicide at her rooms ,
1711 Dodge street , in that city Wednes
day night by taking fish berries solution ,
chemically known as cocoulus iudious , a
powerful narcotic poison. The rooms
of the unfortunate woman wore adjoin
ing those occupied by Halsey Gibson
and Fred Asmus , formerly of Norfolk.
The boys hoard her breathing heavily
and rushed to her room just in time to
see her fall heavily to the floor , in a
dead faint , as they supposed. Subse
quent investigation revealed the true
situation and the cause of death.
Commissioners H. W. Winter of
this city and S. .T. Fiunegan of Battle
Creek attended the seventh annual con
vention of the State Association of Com
missioners and Supervisors , which was
held at Beatrice Tuesday and Wednes
day of this week. Commissioner Winter -
ter is president of the association and
occupied the chair during the meeting.
Adjournment was taken until Jan
uary 20 next , when the association will
re-convene in Omaha. A number of
important laws and changes in present
laws were discussed and other matters
of interest to the tax payers were
handled by the association. Commis
sioners A. Schmitchtenburg and 0. E ,
Mainzer of Pierce were in attendance
from that county.
No ware made compares with the
"Majestic. " The full set is worth $7.50 ,
but we're going to give a sot free with
every Majestic range sold at our ex
hibit next week. Don't get left. G. E.
Moore.
LOST. A wallet containing insurance
papers. Return to Pacific hotel.
Notice.
Water rentals , payable in advance
from Novenbor 1 , ' 02 , to May 1 , ' 03 , are
now past due. The time will be ex
tended to December 10 , ' 02 , and if not
paid by that time the ordinance reg
ulating the collection of rentals will be
enforced and the 5 per cent penalty of
the amount due will bo collected.
O. F. W. MAUQUAKDT ,
Water Commissioner.
Gome to Beeler's souvenir sole tomor
row.
Kiesau Drug Co ,
Headquarters for holiday goods. The
most complete stock of holiday goods in
Norfolk. For opening week , commenc
ing Monday , December 8 , we will give
away a nice souvenir calendar , and with
every dollar purchase of holiday goods ,
wo will give away a sachet powder
doily.
Fan SALE. Side board and hall
tree. 208 South Ninth street.
Twenty Per Cent Discount
on sample line of cloth and hair brushes ,
at Ohrlstoph's.
0. & D. sectional book cases and Kid-
path's new history of the UnitedjStates.
Drop a postal and got particulars. Dun
can Rule , City.
Two houses for rent. One in Heights ,
"Durland's add. " One at Norfolk
Junction. GABDKEK & SEILEK.
A MAGNIFICENT PLAY.
"Bon Hur" Will bo Presented In
OmnhnSoon.
"Bon Hur , " the most elaborate and
colossal theatrical production uvoroout
ontour in this country , will bo noen in
this part of the west in January.
Omaha , Kan HUB City , St. Loultt and Min
neapolis will bo the only cities it vrill 1m
noon in as It Is too expensive to bo han
dled in tmmllor places , No stop Hhort of
n week will bo made at any town.
Omaha will bo honored by a visit of this
mammoth organization , oponlng Janu
ary 4th at Boyd theatre. Some faint
idea of the magnitude of the production
can bo learned from the fact that It re
quires fifteen baggage curs to transport
It about the country. One entire train
is required for the use of tlio people of
the company , and three Htook cars for
the horses used. The stage of almost
every theatre In the country will have
to bo enlarged and nlterod at an expense
of from $200.00 to $1,000.00 in order to
properly stage the production. The
great chariot race in whioh twenty
horses four abreast at a furious pace in
said to bo the moat exciting and realis
tic bit of stage mounting over HOOII.
The race track used , is on the principle
of the horse nice scone in "Tho County
Fair. "
No loss than 25 scones are shown de
picting the strenuous lifo of Bon Hur.
Besides being a stupendous theatric
spectacle pleasing to the eye , the story
told draws a powerful moral , and Is a
very strong weapon in defense of
Christianity.
During the week the drama is in
Omaha , special trains and reduced faros
will bo in vogue from this and all cities
and towns contiguous to Omaha. It is
advisable that those contemplating visit-
lug the Boyd , soouro their tickets in ad
vance. Seats will bo placed on sale at
the Boyd , two weeks before the opening
of the show.
Have yon road Moore's ad. ? Don't
got left.
Couio to Boelor's souvenir sale tomor
row.
Old Fashioned Surprise Party.
Last Friday was the 85th birthday of
Grandma Lowe and in honor of the
event a party of relatives , friends and
neighbors gathered at the homo of E E.
Lowe , her son , with whom she resides ,
and gave her a genuine , old fashioned
surprise. She was presented with a
nice , comfortable reeking chair from
her friends and a beautiful dross pattern
from her son , Alvin Lowe , of Norfolk.
The day was very enjoyable spent with
the dear old lady and all wished her
manyhappy returns of the day.
LOST A lady's gold watch with four
link fob chain. Finder please return to
NEWS office and receive a suitable
reward.
1GO acres throe and one half miles
from Norfolk , price $2500 , } 4 cash.
320 acres 8 inilos from Norfolk , $22 per
acre , well improved.
1GO acres 0 miles from Norfolkbottom
land , well improved , $40 per acre.
$ -100 buys house and lot at Junction.
$550 buys a large lot with 3-room house
two blocks from government building.
$250 buys two lots on South 10th street
three blocks from Congregational church.
$850 buys 7-room house six blocks from
business center of town.
GAUDNEU & SEILEH.
WANTED. A trustworthy gentleman
or lady in each county to manage busi
ness for an old established house of solid
financial standing. A straight , boiia
fldo weekly salary of $18.00 paid by
chock each Wednesday with all expen
ses direct from headquarters. Money
advanced for expenses. Manager , 1)50 )
Oaxton Bldg. , Chicago.
Sturgeon is the piano man.
BATTLE CREEK.
Tuesday Henry Massman shipped
one cor of hogs.
Joseph Bliss of South Omaha was
transacting business hero Tuesday.
Henry Hogrefo had his barn painted
on his property north of the High
School.
Section Boss D. L. Fender , who has
been ill for some time , is recovering
rapidly.
Fred Brechlor went to Inman Monday
to look after affairs at the Alexander
cattle ranch.
Mrs. Geo. Pratt hag been under the
physician's core the last two weeks , but
is some better now.
The Wade family has moved to Mrs.
O'Harra's residence east of town , va
cated by H. R. Lynmn.
Mr. and Mrs. John Catron of Antelope
county were visiting here the latter port
of last week with relatives.
A. Axen of Stanton , who was visiting
here several days with his daughter ,
Mrs. Ohas. Probst , went home Monday.
Philip Lund of Norfolk , a brakeman
on the F. E. & M. V. road , was visiting
here the fore part of the week with his
parents.
Monday Howard Miller shipped one
car of hogs and one of oats , J. A. Mcoro
one car of hogs and Frank Schinkus
one of cattle and hogs mixed.
Mrs. Ohas. Werner and two little
sons , Leo and Charles , went to Fremont
Monday for a two weeks' visit with her
sister , Mrs. Beruhard Langhoop.
Sam H. Thatch , "tho tall cottonwood
tree of the Klklwrn , " who nold hi * farm
recently , moved to town Friday Into the
Walker dwelling whioh hu purulmaud
noiiu ) time ago.
MM. A. 11 UurdulH anlvwl hero Krl-
day from Hartln ton tojolnlu-r hus
band. They will nmlco tholr future
homo huro now and have runted a house
inEiiHt liattlo Orock.
The firm of Hnnnon Ss Uoavin , black-
HinllliH and machine shop , has dlHxolvod
partnership. W. F. Ktwvln rtttlroHiuul
O E. HaiiRun will continue the luminous.
It is one of the oldest business IIOUHOH In
the city.
llorhort Hivbiikost , who owns a ranch
up went near Basset , wiyH that cattle
are dying in that country on cornstalk
dlwaso. Ho loHt eight head within 15
minutes one day last week while ho was
up there.
Wm , Nlcolay has just completed a
largo barn on hit * place , four miles south
of town , and A. Suhott coinmoncod
building a burn , III by 40 , six miles
southwest of here on his farm the first
of the wook.
There are more than n dozen men
working at the big lumber shod of L , B.
Bakor. The structure has not quite the
dimensions of Miller's and has but one
drlvttwny. It will bo finished before
Christmas if the weather is favorable.
Come to Beolor's souvenir sale tomor
row.
row.Mr
Mr Duncan Rule of Minneapolis who
is hero for a few days is doing a good
work , and advancing the cause of edu
cation among those whoso school days
are over by giving suoh as are interested
a rare opportunity to POHHOHH a sot of
llidpath'fl History of the United States ,
also Hldpath's History of the world. Ho
also handles the celebrated Oreo-Dick-
sou Sectional Book cases. Yon will
find Mr. Rule a very courteous , woll'in-
formed gentleman , whom it will bo a
pleasure to moot , and the firm ho repre
sents i.s well known for the fairjjtroat-
mont accorded tholr patrons.
Special one-way homoHookors excur
sions via Union Pacific November 4 and
18 , December 2 and 15 to many points
in Kansas , Nebraska , and Eastern Colorado
rado ouo-half onu regular faro plus $2.00 ,
Full information cheerfully furnished
on application to
J. B. ELSKKKor.
ACIKNT.
Dr. F. G. Walters , succeeds to the
practice of Dr. F. W. Kiosau. Office
Cotton block.
" ' . "
"Gillhooley's Reception.
Everyone enjoys vaudeville , and in no
class of stage plays are the elements so
diversified or the features so varied as in
farce-comedy , an excellent exposition of
whioh is promised to us in "Gillhooloy's
Reception. " The plot of the piecois designed -
signed solely to create laughter , and
treats satirically bits of character
familiar to us all , A feast of good
things is promised , and the company is
capable of fulfilling all promises.
"Gillhooloy's Reception" comes to the
Auditorium Saturday night.
WARNERVILLE.
Charles Daniel returned to hit ? homo
in Indiana Thursday , after a visit of bix
months with his father , Eli Daniel.
George Woodworth has leased J. G.
dunlin's farm for next season and will
take possession the first of uoxt March.
Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Killmor enter
tained a party of their friends at pro
gressive high five Saturday evening of
last week. Chris Bock won the royal
prize and Mr. Wagoner the booby
prize.
The entertainment given under the
auspices of the M. B. A. lodge Thursday
evening of last week was so' well at
tended that standing room was at u
premium and the receipts were beyond
expectation.
Come to Boelor's souvenir sale tomor
row.
Children's Cloaks.
Wo make a specialty of those goods
and carry the most popular styles , ages
from the first long cloak up to ton years.
Pebble cloth coats , just the thing for
school wear , 8 to 10 years , price $ .1.87 ,
colors , red , blue and mode.
Handsome wool cloaks , $2.05 up.
Broadcloth , kersey , ottoman and other
cloths , $3.75 up to $12.50.
Black silk moire coats , $5.87 and
$7.60.
Velvet coats from $0.00 to $13.50. All
kinds of headwear to match. If yon are
interested in furs don't fail to see our
stock before yon buy.
Mas. J. BENSON ,
South Sixteenth street ,
Omaha , Nob.
Four Personally Conducted Excur
sions From Omaha To California
With Choice Of Routes.
These excursions leave Omaha every
Wednesday , Thursday , Friday and Sat
urday at 4:25 p. m. , in Pullman Tourist
Bleeping Cars. The cars are accom
panied all the way by conductors skilled
in the service of excursion patties. The
Union Pacific is the only line from
Omaha running four excursions to Cali
fornia every week.
These excursions can bo joined at any
point enrouto.
For full information call on or address
J. R. ELSKFTKK.
ACIKNT
THE NEWS keeps its job deportment
up-to-date with the latest faces of type
and does its work in approved style.
PERSONAL.
Hut ( In Smith returned lust night
f i oin a two woolen' vIMl in Hioux ( Jlty. | |
MM. 0. O Dodge of Mtullmm hiw en
rolled for a uuHlmwH ( Hiirno at thu Nor
folk bllHlllOHH COlU'gO.
Mm. Frank RiiHfoll's paronlH , Mr ,
and Mrs. Uloklu , liuvo ruturuod to their
homo in Exeter , this Htnto.
Oail Wiiitor , nr. , returned yoHtordny
from an extended visit with friundn in
WiHuoiiHln. Ho wan aooonipiinlod by
Mr. Newman , who will visit rolativoH
and frioiulu hero ( or a time.
Ex .Senator Win. V. Alien of Madison
was in thoulty last night on liln way
homo from Lincoln where ho hud boon
attending a HOHH | < UI of the Htirpronio
court. Ilovltiitod at Way no on *
route. The Hontator'n Norfolk friends
aronot confined by party linen and ho is
always awulcomu visitor huro
Dr. R , A. MlttloHtadt , dentist , Bishop
block , Telephone 117 A.
Don't flfail to HOO the great Majuslio
range hake blsonHs In throe minutes
next week at G. 13. Mooro'n. Don't get
loft.
Some Doubting Thomases.
Editor NICWH : i .Several persons , more
particularly and olVeiiHlvely Sum Gard
ner and Asa K , Leonard , assort that
there never was any "Book of Remem
brance , " and that the article in yester
day's NKWH , which they call "tommy-
rot , " I made up out of my own "nut. "
O tomporoH , O mores I Though one
should arise from thu dead , yet would
there be incredulous persons who would
want further proof. It would bo an
Interesting toplo for the psyoologloal
societytto discuss whyhuntors ] exhibiting
HO vivid an imagination in illuminat
ing Incidents which they relate them
selves , should bo no Incredulous and sus
picious of the stories of others.
J. II. MAOKAY.
Ranch of 2,000 acres , deeded land , 15
iiillos HonthoaHt of Long Pine , 300 head
white face cattle , Plenty of hay and
water , and controls 10,000 acres of puH-
tnro. Piioo $10 per acre for deeded land.
Wo also have other ranches for sale.
UAUUNKII& HICII.KU.
Four personally conducted excursions
to California every wool ; , with choice of
routes. These excursions leave Omaha
via Union Pacific every Wednesday ,
Thursday , Friday and Saturday at 4:25 :
p. m. and can bo joined at any point
onrouto. Full information cheerfully
furnished on application to J. B Elsof-
for , agent.
Dr. F. G. Walters. Office over Baum
Bros. ' store. Office telephone 18 Rosi-
donoo 175.
ii Announcement ii
I have opouod a now and
complete
. .Optical Parlor. . ] >
'
4 >
At 12 Bishop Block $
whore I would bo pleased
to see those who nro in
need of glasses.
K.W.Williams
Graduate Optician
NORFOLK , NcBRASKA.
W"H-H-H"H-H-H"I-H-H-H"I-H-
THE STAR
Clothing Store
FANCY
VESTS
Made of HlllJH , MmlniH , OlmvlotH ,
VolvolHciil yinglii mill Doiihlu
Hreast Niwtimd Bright I'attoriiH ,
Wo liuvo u iilrouKsorliiii'iit , fioui
tlio btiHl , MiiiltiirM in tlm world of
imido clothing , unnsnqnoiitly our
VOHtH lit. Kit ill most Instances
hod or tliiui when Miniill liilloiH
make 'oin.
Prices arc Easy ,
from
$2 50 to $4.00.
A look ( -OHlH nothing nid : people
uro not bored into buying nl
THE STAR
Clothing Store
H-H-I-H-l-H-H-H-l-H-H-I-H-H-
Our Optical
Knowledge
IB iilwuyH in correct working
ordur. Wo don't allow our
HulvuH to got behind the tiuioH
in any information pertaining
to tlio
Wo fool that wo ewe it to
you and to out solves , because
any dlflmitiHfaotion you may
liuvo would injure ourroputa-
tion IIH tlio most ox net and
particular rofraotioniht In thiH
town.
Dr. Marouardf ,
Ophthalmologist ,
UNIFORM.
When you buy Bon Ton Hour you
are assured of uniformity the mime
this week , next week or next month
as that you purchased a week , month or
year ago unless , possibly , It's changed
only to bettor its quality , for we're al
ways on the alert to improve our pre-
duct. Anyway the Bon Ton brand is
always in the lead of good ( lours.
Sugar City Cereal JYIills.
MAJESTIC COOKING EXHIBITION.
extend to you a cordial invitation to witness the working of the
WE Great Majestic Stool and Malleable Iron Range at our store. We
will show you how to bake biscuits brown top and bottom in three
minutes j how to cook with one-half the fuel you are now using , and show
you an article that if properly used , will last u life time.
With Each Great Majestic Kongo sold during this sale wo will actually
give FREE I
Hot Coffee and
Biscuit Served
Every Day
from
December
8 to 13.
1 18-oz all Copper Majestic Tea Kettle , worth $1.00
1 No. 8 Steel Enameled Pot and Cover ,
1 No. 9 Steel Enameled Pot and Cover ,
2 Patent Marble Enameled Pudding Pans ,
1 Set Drip Pans , fully finished ,
2 Solid Steel Skillets , @ 40o ,
1 Stool Qriddle ,
4 Deep Pattern Pie Plates ,
7.50
THIS SALE WEEK ONLY We will be pleased to give the earliest
Lady callers a neat Souvenir.
Souvenir.C. . E. MOORE.
You Save One-Fifth.
Most pastry recipes , in cook books ,
are made for flours containing much
less gluten than does
Pillsbury's Best.
Use one-fifth less of Pillsbury's Best
Flour than such recipes call for.
For Sale at Fair Store.