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About The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19?? | View Entire Issue (Jan. 2, 1903)
TUB NORFOLK NEWS : FRIDAY , JANUAKV 2 , IHOH , II 1 rf % DO YOU KNOW ? That eye defects arc directly - ly rospouBlblo for headaches , dizziness , Blck headaches nud other forms of aouto nud chroulo nervous troub les ? IT IS A FACT that correctly fitted glasses will remove the eyes train , stop the leakage of nerve force , aud nature will nt ouco sot abent curing the trouble. Dr. Marquardt Ophthalmologist. A New Year's Invitation that makes for life , long happiness. The Elkhoru B. & S. association will make yon a loan to build or buy on favorable terms. T. E. ODIORNE , Secretary. "Wo are showing a vpry fine line of CHRISTMAS CANDIES Balduffs , Allegrette , Woodward's in plain and fancy boxes of all sizes aud description. No where else can you find so complete a line selected with so much care. Also a largo stock of bulk goods mixed candy. School and Sunday School committees are invited to inspect. Holly and Christmas Greens. Leave orders early . . . . . . B " * " V" , > * 1 * > > ' ls , SERVICEABLE SHOES for any service. Whether you need them for indoors or out , from the daint iest creation for the ball room to the most durable boot for street wear. In every case their quality is of the best in point of style , durability and finish. 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 35 Minimum tumperaturu ' . . 6 Average 18 'Tooipitatiou 7 00 Snow 00 Total snow , inches 00 total precipitation for mouth 00 Barometer 29.84 Forecast for Nebraska : Fair tonight and Saturday , except probably EUOW flurries and colder eastern portion to night. FRIDAY FACTS. Additional local on last page. Mr. and Mrs. Will Hipginbotham of South Norfolk have welcomed a sou to their home. By the overturning of a lamp on New Year's eve a child of Otto Johnson of Tllden was fatally , and a young baby seriously burned. The New Year had a real significance at the homo of Mr. aud Mrs. Frank Davenport , whore a now sou arrived yesterday morning. The city council meets in regular session tonight , and it is probable that the city lighting question will again betaken taken up and may bo settled. Oonsldorablo potty stealing is reported from the residence neighborhood west of the tracks , aud there is a desire that the person or persons responsible may soon bo brought to justice. Revival meetings will commouoo next Sunday , January 4 , in the Evangelical ohnrch. Preaching every evening , HOT. II. Sohl from Fremont oouios next Friday to stay a few days. Everyone IB cordially invited. Johu Dlugman fell on the ice while skating Wednesday and injured his kueo. This is the second or third time the enine knee has boon injured nud it is not improbable that ho will suffer the inconvenience of n stiff joiut for Bomo time. The preliminary hearing of the ohickou thieves arrested in this city Wednesday after having sold the chickens to the Armour plant , will take place at Stanton tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock aud the sheriff of that couuty is hero today to subpoena witusosos. F. K. Fulton has accepted the position as manager of the gas plant of the Nor folk'Light aud Fuel company aud as sumed the duties of that position with the beginning of the year. Mr. Fulton has the confidence of all the people of Norfolk who know him and it is not doubted but that the plant will bo capa bly managed. M. J. Robb , brakomau on the F. E. & M. V. , suffered a stroke of paralysis yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock , and it Is reported that ho suffered n subsequent stroke later in the day. Ho has boon ailing for seine days , but the result of his ailment was not strongly apparent until yesterday. His friends hope for his speedy recovery from the attack. Alva Crooks , in the employ of W. II. Butterfield & Son , had the misfortune to upset with a load of straw yesterday while making a short turn , and was thrown to the ground with considerable violence. Ho fell ou his side , and while it is believed that none of his ribs were broken he received some painful bruises. His injuries were not serious and ho hopes to return to work agaiu tomorrow. The officers of Norfolk lodge No. 40 , I. O. O. F. wore installed last night at the regular mooting of the order , the following-named being inducted into their respective positions : S. D. Robert son , N. G. ; S. F. Dunn , V. G. ; II. L Spauldiug , secretary ; E. J. Schorrogge , treasurer ; Rev. J. F. Pouohor , W. ; E E. Beels , R. S. N. G. ; 0. E. Doughty , R. S. V. G. ; W. H. Clark , L. S. V. G. ; George Green , I. G. Tonight the en campment will meet in regular session and install officers. A case was tried on Wednesday be fore Judge Boyd in chambers , wherein W. W. Roberts asked for a temporary injunction restraining C. W. LeMout from re-engaging in the insurance busi ness. The evidence showed that in May , 1901. Roberts bonghtMr. LoMont's insurance business , and recently the latter decrded to re-engage in the same line. The temporary order was issued , which holds good until the next term of district court , when a hearing will bo held on a motion for a permanent injunction. "fionVWm. P. Warner of Dakota City , state senator from the eighth district , was here Wednesday and in company with M. D. Tyler went out and looked over the hospital buildings and grounds , leaving for Lincoln yesterday morning with his family. Mr. Warner is ono of the strong and vigorous young men of the incoming senate and it is believed by his friends that he will bo a leader in that body. His magnificent endorse ment by the people of bis district at the polls is evidence of his popularity n home , and expressive of conflrlonco > fnat his constitutuents will receive fajJthful service nt his hands. jr * Be on time to secure th/e choice goods and real bargains at our/clearing sale. * BADM Buos. Plenty of ohickenftTilucksTgeese and turkeys at Karo's. T The Women'siVoroign Missionary society of the M. E. mhuroh will give n Eugene Field evening- January 15 in the church. \ "Pudd'nheadWlli-.on. " "When angry , count four x when very angry , swear , " is taken froiu\ the calen dar of "Pudd'nhead Wllson.v The adage is finding n great many and there are other interesting which ore worthy the consideration everyday people. The play will bo produced hero , com plete in every detail , on Saturday , Jan- nary 3rd. The parts will bo protrayed by actors of worth and ability , nnd the stage setting will leave not n thing to bo asked for. Celery. Karo. Four personally conducted excursions to California every week , with choice of routes. These excursions leave Omaha via Union Pacific every Wednesday , Thursday , Friday and Saturday nt 4:25 : p. m. and can bo joined at any point onrouto. Full information cheerfully furnished on application to J. B. Elsof- fer , agent. Dame Nature and Norfolk people ple Celebrated. WHISTLES AND BELLS SOUNDED Guns Wore Exploded nnd the Year Was Ushered In Numerous Socl oty Events and Now Year's Observ ances. Out upon the chilly nir of midnight , December 151 , 11)03 ) , the deafening shrieks of n hnlf hundred whistles , the music of a half hundred chimes , the bangs nf n thousand Runs nnd greetings from the throats of nwakonod Norfolk rang , "A Happy 'New Year ! " sharp , nnd olonr , nnd long. For n moinont the oity was Bwnllowod up in nolso. When it stopped , the dnto had changed , people looked out nt the first dny of Jan uary , 1908 , and wont to bod. The morning dawned like n day in Fairyland. Under u clear , cold cky , aud with smoke running wtralght up into the heavens , the city awoke beneath n thick , white covering of frost. The sombro oolorod branches of troodom that had Hunkjinto the darkness ot the old year , came out under the light of the now , gow'uod iu dazzling , filmy crea tions of whiteness that sparkled in the early sun nnd converted the nvonuus into dreamy lanes of BOIUO fantabtio foreign nowhere. It was a great day for the kodak fiund , nnd very early in the day you met him on the streets , by the river , every where throughout the oity. It was a happy Now Year's day in Norfolk , nud n holiday complete. Busi ness houses wore closed after noon , banks did not open at all , aud the post- office kept only partial hours. Many business men used n portion of the day for closing up the books , and many more took a rest. There wore dinner partiCB nt ninny homos , a few Now Year's culls , and dances for fiuibhcrs at night. New Year Society Events. Miss Hildreth Sisson entertained a few friends nt n chafing dish party Wednesday night. A merry dancing party was enjoyed nt Mast hall last night by members of the O. N. R. club and their friends. A party of neighbors and friends were agreeably entertained .last night at the homo of Mr. aud Mrs. August Raasch north of the city. A Now Year's party was given by Mr. nnd Mrs. Wcathcrby at their homo on Koenigstein avenue last evening , cards being the feature of the event. Nice refreshments were served aud an enjoyable evening was spent by all preseut. Mrs. Sol G. Mayer entertained a company of 35 ladies at six-handed euchre Wednesday afternoon , Mts. Simon Mayor of Lincoln being the guest of honor. The first prize was won by Mrs. A. J. Durlaud , while Mrs. Darius Mathowson secured the booby. Delicious refreshments rounded out n full nftoruoou of enjoyment. The West Side whist club was en tertained by Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Baum at their home on Norfolk nvenuo Now Year's eve. The membership was represented , the games were cl contested , and the refreshmoutsywero unusually fine. The early hpjur rule was broken and nil remained .util after midnight to welcome the nejfr year. Ladies Erfafffiain Elks. Fourteen UtfSies whoso husbands are members ol the Elks lodge gnvo n socinl session at/the club rooms last evening , which vjfas ono of the most successful of the mafny pleasant entertainments held > Ju club rooms. About 80 persons present and all had a jolly time , he ladies had taken possession of the rooms during the afternoon and prepared - pared them for the festivities. Card tables were arranged in the lodge room , ping pong in the card room , and the billiard and reception rooms were used in the regular way. After the guests had all arrived progressive high five was started and plnyed with n vim until 10:30. : In the meantime other games were going in the other rooms. The prize winners on the card games were : Mrs. Desmond , first prize for ladies , bouquet of carnations ; Dr. O. S. Porker , first for gentlemen , sot medallions ; Mrs. Leonard , second prize for ladies , hand some packjof cards ; Dr. P. II. Suiter , socoud prize for gentlemen , pack of cards. After the card games were finished , Miss Mae Durland sang a BOO , accompanied by Miss Laura Durlaud on the piano , and Miss Hildreth Sissou snug , accompanied by Mrs. 0. E. Greene. THoh the tables were spread pretty lunch cloths and delicious mmonts were served. The ladies who'vplauned and executed the function are Mjesdamos A. J. Durlaud , 0. B. DnrlnuAd , N. A. Raiubolt , W. H. Buoho'z , W.'G. Baker , 0. II. Reynolds , O \Tapport \ , E. H. Tracy , Sol G. Mayor , \G. D. Butterfiold , J. N. Bun- dick , P. n. Salter , J. B. Maylard , W. N. Hust A Now Year Memory. New foar'fl is a dny when there are few Nctrfolk people who do not recall the fatua accident with the city salntiug cannon Ut the dawn of the your of 1901 when Pijjter L. Buhmann , a barber in the em-Jploy of 0. E. Hartford , lost his 'life. ' In ( dinpany with L. L MuKIn | nnd somti uthnr young inuii , thn Hiilutln cannon was being loaded aud 11 red nuni the fundry whnn n premature ( Its charge whllo Hulmmnn was loaning over the month of the cannon blow hii mangled form n distance of Rovornl foul nud killed him instantly. Binco that accident it is bollovod that the palutiiiR cannon has not once boon flrod , but IN kept in the oity hall where it is ] > ormitto(1 ( to rust. Now Yonr's Skating. The skating on various pondB nnd sloughs and along the Klkhcrn river was fairly good yesterday , aud from the number who were enjoying thu uport it is judged that about every boy aud girl in the oity who could muster a pair of skates and know how to URO thoui put in at least n portion of the day nt the exhilarating oxorolso. The majority of them who cared to walk HO far , were on the Elkhorn , but the sloughs and ponds were likewise used , especially the mimll pond north of the M. & 0. tracks. Notice to Stockholders The regular annual mnetliiK of the shareholders of the Norfolk National bank of Norfolk , Nebraska , for the election of dlrootors , will bo hold nt its banking house , Tuesday , January lit 19011 , botwooii the hours of 10 o'clock n. m. and 4 o'clock p. m. of said day. Norfolk , Nobr. , Doo. 12 , 11102. \V. II. BucnoiProBidont , Pudd'nhoad Wilson. The demand for aoatn for Pudd'nhoad Wilson , which comes to the Audi torium tomorrow evening , is nlrcady good , although the Beat ualo is not yet open. Seats will go on sale tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock at the box olllj/oj when it is anticipated that there wlu he a rash. The attractiou was iu Co/mcil Bluffs yesterday , and the following telegram attests the first class olyanxctor of the show : , Council UluffH , lown , Jan. l.-t-Mana- gor Opera House , Norfolk , : fyudd'n- head Wilson pleahod two largo , nudi- OUCOB today. Fine porforitminco. Good company. ! J. II. OAUMODJV , Manager Now Theftro. Ranch ot U.OOO acres , deeded liicul , 15 miles southeast of Loug Pino. UOll IICIMI white face cattle. Plenty of Italy nnd water , and controls 10,000 aorefl ( Jf pay. turo. Price ? 10 per acre for deeded Wo also Imvo other rauches for sal < n GAHUNKH & SKILI.U Oysters at Knro'fl. Carter-Buckmaster. Mr. J. Roy Carter nnd MHHJ ! Mnj Mary Buckmastor were married ijt tht homo of the bride's parents , MInnd Mrs. J. M. Buckmnfitor , Woifacfidnj evening , December 17 , at 8 o'clock , bj County Judge A. O. Logau. r The couple entered the pprlor ( to the strains of the wedding mn/Jch played bj Mrs. 0. J. Bnckmnstey. MtBS Maud Buckmaster acted bridesmaid ant Mr. M. L. Kilo as groomsman. Aftei the wedding a dainty supper was served The house was beautifully decoratec for the occasion. The following/ guests wore present Mrs. A. L. Carter and Mrs. R. E. Thien of Norfolk , .mother and sister of the of the gyWom ; Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Berry- maii/Mr. and Mrs. D. G. Jasmer , Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Britt , Mr. nnd Mrs. T. J. Bnckmnster , Mrs. O. J. Buck- master , Mr. nnd Mrs. O. A. Sweet , Mrs. J. H. Rothwoll , Mrs. Sparrow , Miss S. H. Carpenter , Miss Maude Buckmaster Dr. E. L. Bellamy and M. L. Kile. The Courier is unable to give a list of the wedding presents , but they were numerous and beautiful. The newly married couple will reside with the bride's parents until spring when , if Mr. Carter concludes to remain here they will go to housekeeping. They have the best wishes of the Courier. Creighton Courier. Dr. F. G. Walters , succeeds to the practice of Dr. F. W. Kiesau. Office Cotton block. Another Great Industry. Newark , N. J. , Deo. 27. The mar velons industrial activity that baa marked the unprecedented era of Amor lean prosperity , was accented hero a 3:30 : today when the largest paint fac toryln the world wont into operation the output being over 0,000 gallons pe day. It is the eastern plant of the Pat tou Paint company of Milwaukee. Th bnidings are models of design fo volume aud quality of product , and fo comfort of employes. WASTED. A trustworthy gentleman or lady in each county to manage bus ! ness for an old established house of solic financial standiug. A straight , bout fide weekly dalary of $18.00 paid by check each Wednesday with all expen Bes direct from headquarters. Money advanced for expenses. Manager , 35 Caxton Bldg. , Chicago. Notice to Stockholders. The regular annual meeting of th stockholders of the Citizens Nat ion a bauk of Norfolk , Neb. , will bo held in its banking rooms on January 13 , 1903 between the hours 9 o'clock a. m. nnd I p. m , for the election of directors. J Norfolk , Nobr. , December 16 , 1002. G. A. LUIICAUT , President. Dr. F. G. Walters. Office over Bauu Bros. ' store. Office telephone 18 Real dence 176. Bturgeon U the pinno man. PERSONAL. A. H. Winder IB in Battle Creek to- lay ou ImHliU'Ho. MIB. Sarah Crauo of Stanton IH visit * ug Mra. H. E. Owen. MRH ! Annlo Hornwim left yetitorday or a visit wltl frlomlB , in Frumout Miss Florence Kallor of Gouovn in n ; uoflt of her oounln , Minn Maud RusNoll , ! } . E , Adams ciunu in from Bcmth ) akota today for n few dnyB1 visit at 101110. Mr. nnd Mrs. Oonloy , who hnvo boon lulling iu Fremont , returned homo odny , Mr , nnd Mrs. T. H. Shcnn nnd daug er Imvo gone to Atohlson , Kansns , for visit. I W. A. Sonrl of Plorco wns in the city ostorday nnd attended the Elkn party ast ovonlug. Mr. and Mm. Win. HartnnR..of loopor are guustH ut the homo o ( 'their aughtur , Mrs , E , M. /loHoho/ Mimt Lnnrn Oroal returned to her lome nt Nullgh Wednesday ovenlng , ftcr a week's vlfiit/wlttrNorfolk friends ml relatives. / ' Dr. K. W. WilllamB ban boon culled o Chicago by the < l < mth of her father. AH BOOH as pogsiblo Hho will resume her rnotico horn. MisB Fanuio Brome , who him boon lending I ho holiday vacation with orfolk friends , returned to Omahn its afternoon , Mrs. Siinon Mayor , Miss Edna nnd UiiBtor liUlwin returned to their homo n Lluci)1n ) yesterday , after a short visit t tllti'homu of Sol G. Mayor. Mr. nnd Mrs. Gordon Frnsor of Salt jiilto City aru guostB at the homo of Ir. Frasor's parontH at thu corner of Third street nnd Madlsou avenue. B. W. Jonas enjoyed n visltj Wednos- lay from hifl only relative in this part f the country , a uophow , William Drews , who is an engineer on the vosteru divi ion of the M. & . O. Fred Asmns and Halsey Gibson , who mve been visiting hero during thu holt- lays , returned to Omaha this morning to csumo tholr work. Arthur Overtoil iccompanied them for n visit of a few dayB. dayB.Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Teal of SanFran- isco , Oal. , paid a short visit to Mr. and MrH. Peter Bull and Mr. and MM. A. Teal , returning to Omalm yesterday loon , whence they leave for their homo u California today. Mr. Teal was in , ho furniture business in thin city ton years ago. Ho is now western manager or the Carter Lund company. Dr. R. A. MitllCHtadt , deutiht , Bishop block. Telephone 147 A. Choice veal at Karo's. Will Close Early Again Next Year. Norfolk , Deo. ! ! 0. Wo the under signed , do hereby agree to close our respective places of businebH at (1 ( : ! ! ( ) p. n. from January 1 to October 1 , 1UOU , Saturday oxceptod. Tin : STATI. BKEMU BROS. A. BuamioLK & Co. BAUM Buos. JOHNbON DllV GOODS CO. WANTED Fivn YOUNG MBK from Nor folk at once to prepare for positions in the Government Service. Apply to [ ntor-State Oorres. Inst. , Cedar Rapids , la. Some Breezy Epigrams. The dialogue iu "Other People's Money" is witty nnd unusunlly clover , it being replete with such epigrams af "Blessed is the mnn who gets wisdom from another man's experience ; " "Whether n mnn marries or not , ho will dread it ; " "Only fools ask , wise men take ; " "Ho who has not wealth by patrimony must get it by matrimony ; " "There's nothing BO good as money , and no money BO good as other people's ; ' ' "A matrimonial alliance with the love all on ono side moans trouble on botl : sides ; " "When money talks , the nverogi man doesn't care whether it knowi what it IB talking about or not. " 100 acres three and ono half milee from Norfolk , price $2500 , cosh. 320 acres 8 miles from Norfolk , $22 pe acre , well improved. 100 acres 0 miles from Norfolk.botton laud , well improved , $40 per acre. $400 bays house and lot at Junction. $550 buys a largo lot with 3-rooin hens two blocks from government building $250 buys two lots on South 10th stree three blocks from Congregational church $850 buys 7-room house six blocks frou business center of town. GAHDNER & SEILER. The giving of presents at W. B YaiPs jewelry store will continue unti after the holidays. A souvenir will be given with every purchase nmonntiuj to $2 or more. . - - - - - - .I-H-H-I-H-H-W-H-M-H-H-H-H- A GRIP ! Hnvnyoti tlioiiKhl how HBO. fulnlliluHHKrlpiHMniiymon ' iiiolapWorl ully Bponklng , Hvo . in ttfnir grips. Homo IOOHO - he ) * grip mill quit living. ; VThorH UHO tlioir grips occu- . iitoiiully. Homo Hum liny their grips , HOIIIO Htcal thmii ; othurn ' Hot tlioin , thciy don't know how , nut nonrly uvory and nomu women need A CRIP ! Wo Imvo ii nlno assortment of nil tlio dill'uroiit Bfinpos. Hnit OUHOH , Columbian , Onbl- ' . iiotH , Olnlm Tolt'HoopoH mid . Knitiirnnl. All BZOH ! , from 10 to ! l ( ) inulioH long. Prices from ' . 50c to $15.00. THE STAR Clothing Store -H-I-H-H-M-I-H H H-H H-H-H- Who is losi e of This Shirt ? would bti hard to gnnpH , but if it is ono ) f ( nr patrons yon ran bo buro that it is t man \\lio is we'll ' HiitiMlod when ho gotH it on. The man that gotri Imhind u ihirt front laundered IHTO always boantH vitli HatiHfnution wlum ho Hcc'H tlioox- juiHito color and finish that wohuvo laid ipon it. Our work is thn nrino of por- ection on filiirtH , collars and culTs , and can't match it anywhere. Phone 83 Norfolk Steam Laundry THE BEST RESOLUTION TO MAKE because it's no trouble to keep , id to nso the Sugar City Cereal Mills flour. If yon start the Now Year with n supply of this flour , its many merits will go endear themholves that you will never nso uuy other. ity Gefe C. E. MOORE Presents to his many patrons the compli ments of the season. With sincere grati tude for past patron age he cordially so licits an increased trade for 1903. EVIOORE 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.