8 TJIH NOUKOLK NEWS : FRIDAY , MAY 29,1008.
C. FULLER ,
MAXAlinU
Aladison County
Abstract Office.
Public Accountant and
( Expert Typewriter ,
Spoolnl attention glvrnn
tracing dlfllnult tltlfsnut
addresses of non rcsl do
land owners.
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OFFICE :
104 -ahSt..NorfolkNeb. .
Wixusix , Nob. , Aug. r , J8U8. Mr1.
Ohfvi. II. .TolniBoi ) , Norfolk , Nob. :
DonrSlr I wish to state thnt wo nro
nro highly plcnrcd with tbo Now Chick-
cring Pinno you delivered to n recently.
"Wo nlso greatly npproolnto your fair
trontincnt iu the transaction. I was ro >
ooutly la n Inrg" music bonso and tbo
mnnngor told mo the dickering wna
the Ano t upright piano mndo. Ho had
a dozen or moro tlllToront uinkon on the
floor , nud showed nio the dliToroncoB
why tbo Obtokcringa were superior.
The main points ho onllod attention to
were the inntorlals and workmanship ,
the swcotncBS and volnino of tone ,
which bo Ri\ld oonld not ho fonnd or
produced in any other makes Ho fully
convinced mo by piny lug and otherwise
hat ho WHR right in his statements. I
'w yA n'littlo prejudiced , thiuhlug
iostly in tlfo name fur which one
paid from one to three hundred dollars
ixtra. but I mutt admit I was wrong ,
uul that , lilio umny others , I have paid
or my knowledge nud experience. I
taught my first piano fro.m n large and re-
pontibledtiWr- Jlospe'af Omaha
aid while it WAS not sold for the beat
.nstrumqnt mndo , I spoil found out that ]
't did not possess any of the qualification )
ind material for which it was fold. Af |
thnt time I did uot know the lirst thing
* bent n piano. It was sold under thl
that it ha.d , a certain make
Action when tt had nothing of the kind
wy keys , when it haiVnolhing but cel
luloid , and several othir tlitngs. Aftc
about two years' light use these wyi
thrunk and lie fame , unci&n and , , tvr , < ai i
parts of the action'dffectiwt and under
th $ guarantee giivntme J asked for these
repairs but soon discovered it was but ft
tcaste of ( ( me to look for them. In out-
.ward nppoimuioo the piano locked oven
bolter than the ono purchased of yon.
In making comparisons I found the host
innkca' have pliilm coses , whllo the
cheaper onoa have tl o fancy cases with
xnorq or less oiu lngd nud choup\ scroll
work , just like' n. oho'np buguy ] with
chonp fuuoy trlmmiugiCj Siill thay Imvo
the gall seine of them to nsk- first
class iustruH outs-pricoSt * I shall not
liesitnto to recommend you to all who
wish to\buy a Hno lnBtrihiioutmul re-
ooivu fnur trentinpnt.0 ) * -
\ Yours ; rruly ,
< A N " ' T. vV. ANTHOXY.
A year Ikter ho Wrltcfi * The Chick-
orlrig Pihno purchased of you has 'fully '
met all of 'Mrs. AiiUiouy's-expuotatious
ns far ns I kndw n'uu I kno\\J it has
mine for sweoturS3 und volumn of tone
I don't think it hits' 'nn equnl. " April
OtflOOO , ho writes ; "our pinno is all
right , just as good as over , If anything
n little better soundlutr. Mrs. Anthony
is di'lighton" ; has tried , n good many
instruments but thinks' there is nqno
that equal the Obiokpring save possibly
the Steluway'Vnud last yenr ho writes :
jVSlo'ulylfflomi ilr. ,
1 tryihgj M sell1 l ui h ilvdnV ' , P.muo.
Refer him to me nnd tell him my ex-
porlefiQO cost tuio § a25.00.f Mr. ;
jAnth'pny is president of the. , FiuiAorB ? !
State Vank at Wausn , ig recogniz6u as
ouo of Nobrucka's most reliable citizens , ]
nud nny ono cnn write him nud nsk his
opinion oouceruipg tie ) Checkering ho
bonght-from me ns compared with the
plnno ho bought -from the "reliable ,
' well known Mr. Hospo. "
For years wo have boon offering the
people of Norfolk whnt la universally
recognized as the highest possible attain
ment iu piano making and/had to Ico'm-j
pete with the ecum of the onrtb. . Mr , .
Hospe is agent for the Knnbo , nud nny
ono who knows nuything nt nil nbout
pianos knows thnt the great fight
for supremacy stands between the
Obickering , Stqlnwny < ( andf Kmjbo.
Why donU "ihoQBospd o'jtflt
bring the < KnnlJo ! .and put it upt ih
their bargain list ? Simply because they
know they can't meet our prices on rclia-
ble goods and can only cover their extra
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"When Gbiokeriugs oomo in competi
tion with them it has been their custom
to resort to all sorts of vilification of
the Ohickoring Co. nud their product.
Their Mr. Ward , particularly , has , been
circulating his falsehood ! to such aft Ax-
tent that he can omy thnaft * hia good
fortune and the lioulenoy of Ohickoriug
& Sons that the evidence at hand is not
yet in the bauds of the .oonrta. ? , /
Many NorfoV ciUzpns" inQ fetters
throughout norttt.NfibraskaUvhd. bnVo
boon through the experience will testify
to the truthfulness of what wo repre
sent , and know that what is claimed by
the Hospe outfit is just as far from the
. . .truth aaJheJr.BtatomeutB that Vthey
have sold pianos for 30 years without a
dissatisfied customer , " If yon wont
the best valno for your money , you will
see us before you buy.
OKAS. H. JOHNSON.
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There Is Some Misapprehen
sion About the Service ,
APPLICATION MUST DE MADE.
Carriers Hnvo Not Yet Dao'n Ap
pointed OITlclnlly Will bo Some Delay -
lay on This Account Location of
Latter Doxos In Norfolk ,
"There lenms to bo mtaapprohou *
nlon , " said 1'ostnmntor Hnyn this morn
ing , "In ri'Knrd to the Iroo delivery Bor-
vice which | a booked to start in this city
next Monday morninp , "It s ems to bo
tbo gonornl notion around Norfolk that
wb'UtliOBO luttor onrrlorH start out for
the llrst titno , everyone living In the
dintrlct covered will rerolvo mail with
out any previous nrrangomentH what-
over.
"As n ninttor of fact , though , it isn't
tliat way at all , In order to got the
bonellts of the free delivery system ,
persons must mnko definite arrange-
inontH nt this o111oo for it. No mnil will
be. delivered rxcdpt to thoBo parties
who let us know thnt that is what they
wnnt. "
It is hardly likely that the carriers
will start out on .Moudny morning as
scheduled , for as yet no oilloial Appoint
ments Imvo been received at the post-
oflloo and bcforo n Hinglo letter can bo
given to a carrier , ho muut have fllod n
bond and had it approved.
Tbo locativn ol the luttor boxes will
bo : |
Route 1. U. P. depot ; Northwestern
city station ; Oxnard betel ; Paolflo
lioti'l ; Norfolk avenue and Fourth
stroe ; Park avontio and Fourth stroot.
Route 3. Norfolk avenue and Ninth
street ; Nebraska nvouuo and Tunth
street ; Taylor avenue and Ninth street ;
Norfolk avenue and Thirteenth ; Phillip
nvenuo and Twelfth.
Route 11. UlulT avenue and Fourth
street ; Northwestern station ( main
line ; ) Omaha avoiiuo and First street ;
Cleveland street and Michigan avouuo ;
Cleveland and Second street.
PERSONAL.
; G. II. Wbaloy loft last night for No-
Ugh , who'o mi goes to attend gradua
tion L'Xiuoi.seii.
Dr. 1C. W. V llllams loft this morning
f"or n trip through north Nebraska and
parts of Iowa , to visit patients. She
will br > pone Povoral days.
J Co i ros" nun J. J. McCarthy and
Ropio.-ftUMivo Mikpsoll , of Ponca ,
.woretia Norfolk last pjght.
I Dr. R.3iyMlUldstAitiMok , 'Bishop
block. Telephone GO.
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TEACHERS NEXT WEEK ,
on , County .I
Tlio'Miull.son ' count ten'obora1 ius i
tuto will bo hold in Norfolk uoxt wo k
and there will bo many visitors from
nil pnrts of the country. There will bo
n considernbla demand for rooms nnd
board , nud those having rooms to rout
will confer n favor on the visiting
teachers by leaving information us to :
rates nud location with Supt'rlntlMidout
O'Connor. Heretofore complaint hns
been mndo by visiting tch&hors that
Norfolk people a ktgo muc ] for rooms
nnrt.b6nrd , rates bolug in oxqossqf wat
Is ohargojl in other { owns. People1
should remember that the majority of
teachers do [ not receive largo salaries !
and should favor thorn with as Ibw !
rntea as.ppeijifcfo , \ Ujhojiflitjrs will np-I
predate such n couccEsion nud"ill
moro frequently \iBlt .Norfolk if ! they
nro ncoorjlod fpir trouttuojnt. ] " \ |
WARNERVILLE. J
_ ThoOninhn _ plq\atoj { oihpnny shipped !
a carload of bogs to South Omalm Frl-
day. Jf\ < J
Ed Sager wilV i go ; t ° i tConruoy next !
Sunday to work upon the railroad.
Mr. aud Mrs ; Zell MoGlupis wqlcomodj
n sou of regnlatiou weight to their hoVe ,
Saturday ; ' * < '
Mrs. Leonard returned to her homo in1
Albion Monday , nf terja visit of sovoralj
days with her daughter , Mrs. Jnjiuoa
Lodge.
Rook Bait in aiiy quantity.
. EDWAUDS & BHAUFOKD LUMBEUC a.
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THE DHIOKERING CONTEST t
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Result of Morning's Count in the ( on ?
test for a Cbickering Piano. i
The following is the vote
church ,015
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'OliriSt LbtlifrarfoHnrth 2 ,2U !
Olive Redman i,5Qp
Hazel Adams < ,2115
WETTEST MAY IN 26 YEAF S , ?
Fraction of an Inch Will Make rh $ >
Month a Record Breaker.
With the inch of additional rnlm at < hr
: aUen today , this men
tine f wettest May , save on
, - . _ , / . ! of time , for this seo-
Ken of the % country. In 1881 the raii-
fall for May was slightly ovci six
inches , but the average for over n inat-
/tor of a century has been but 3.41. Tbo
[ rnnrk jfor 11 Is mouth in Norfoll lus
.very nearly ronohod the half foot : lotoh
aud if tho. water keeps on f allin ;
maximum moisture for May iu i iony ,
many years will bo surpassed , This
month , n year ago , recorded 3,25 h olios.
No blowing blizzard has over wh ppSd
the streets of Norfolk moro coiup oteJy
bare of people than has the disagreeable -
able , stubborn aud persistent drizzle of
today. Business Is practically at a
standstill aud no ouo ventures out ex
cept those who are forced into the open
by their work , nuoli M drivers , police
men and ro | > orters.
It in n thin looking ruin that Imi
fallen , but with u stilt' wind from the
north it Is bvnten Into shoots and
whlMu'.d around quite indiscriminately.
On this account It IUIH been it dlilloult
proposition to mniingo umbrellas nnd
ninny of them Imvo noun torn inuldo
out.
out.Work
Work on the government building
linn boon absolutely HUHpended on no-
count of the storm and trains have boon
slightly dolnyod.
Don't forgot the ( Into Dr. Bnrnni will
bo nt tbo Pacific hotel , Tuesday , Juno S ) .
NEW PIANO HOUSE FOR NORFOLK
A , Hospo Co , , of Omnhn , Will Remain
Permanently In Thlo City.
A. Hoapo Co. , of Omnhn , have opened
n branch house in tbls city and will re
main iu Norfolk permanently , This city
hns an idcnl location an a distributing
point for their line of ptock , nud they
will horonftor bo among the builnoss
firms of the city. II. II. Wnrd will bo
in charge of tbo bouno , nud R II Braut-
loy will horonftor mnko Norfolk his
headquarters , iu connection with the
now Htoro. Mr , Ward has for ninny
years traveled out of this city , covering
nil of north Nebrnskn , and ho hns for n
long time wanted to put in n branch
house with n stock constantly on hand.
This will enable the firm to roach pa-
troni In nnrrouiuling towns much moro
directly than from Omnhn , sluoo the
railroad facilities nro excellent and a
largo territory is tributary to the oity.
SOCIALLY SPEAKING.
West Sldo Whist Club Banquet.
The West Side "Whirtt club hold its
final mooting iu thn PdciQo hotel last
night , closing tbo sonsoti with a ban
quet. Members of the club nnsouiblod
iu the parlors of tbo hotel nt 7:1)0 : ) aud
bognu playing the last bauds of the
yonr. For three hours the gurno was
continued , prizes going to Mr. Raiubolt
nud Mrs. W. H. Bnttorfleld. At 10:80 :
the guests wcro sonted nbont n long
tublo in the dluiug room , where the
banquet was served. Mr. W. H.
Buoholz wns toastmaster for the occa
sion nud the following responded : Dr.
Boor , "Tho Game ; " Mrs. Frank Salter ,
"What's Trump ; " Mr. D. Mathowson ,
"A Time for nil Things ; " Mrs. W. N.
Huso , "Tho Winning Side. " Pretty
menu cards served as souvenirs of the
evening which was mndo especial
ly pleasant by an admirable service
in handling the sovornl courses ,
while pink and white carnations nt each
plate added to the effect.
Bachelor Girls 7 O'clock Tea.
Members of the Bachelor Girls club
nud n few outside guests were enter
tained last evening at a very pretty 7
o'clock tea , by Mias 13.11th Morrow and
Miss Anne Seymour , who nro soon to
leave the city. The party was given at
the Morrow homo , in south Tenth
strootr , nnd covers were laid for seven
teen ladiqs. Dainty place cards , clev
erly designed by Mrs. A. J. Durlond ,
boropifoh n feuggeslion frorix which a
stt > ry4lly thoiljoldoc was required. I Fol
lowing the last toouisoino course at the
table , toasts were wittily responded , to
by members and guests as follows :
Five LijtUo Kittonn. " Mfss , Mny Dur-
la'utlf "Tho Bachelor Girls- Twenty
Now " Miss Morrow
Years From , Nellie
row ; "How lo Bring n'p Children , "
Mm. Huntlugton ; "How to Laud a
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Fish , " 'Mrs. C. U. Reynolds.
Miss Morrow goes to Sedro-Wcoley ,
Witsh. , 'and Miss Seymour to California ,
next Thursday. * -
BRYAN'S ' .ADDRESS y
Great Leader of Hi3 Party Pays Trib
ute to Mr. Robinson.
* At tho'grave of Mr : Robinson "yester
day afternoon , W. J. Brynu , in.his' '
brief nddrcss' ' snid'vj f jj J } f ) "
"It is hard to * part from those we iovo
nud ; ypfc. I , never stand , boildp the grave
of thdko-I love withoht feMu& that those
who mourn nro 110 ithont , hope : I
have never boon1 , nblp tp fcoivsjiu'i/o / my
self thnt the best part of ouo is oven
buried or that death is really the end of
life. I vatrldxas/so.ou think of the un
goiusr out it n'oojujay. J \ ,
"When Mr. Robinson died he/loft
moro than fortune to his family and to
his country aud , his .is. a lifo that is
worthy to bo inoarhou.1 I L'et hi , nri wo ,
stnud nbont tbo grave. Bay farewojl to1
himf-il , ftWiglad tUnt Lha o had the
IjJeSBljig ipf Jris l frlendtdjip ! ds n bfeno-
llotnry of his nfo. I cnmo fromMny
homo this morning to Bay far&woll to
the body , yetibeliovUig there is no1 in-
ilnouco like his. " J >
A HlMtorlu I.oinoii. " J )
.WJbo pvcr t ) lulx3 of connecting quch
ja _ comnionpinco * artlcfo 6f fllet'ns' tbo
lemon with the romantic hlstdry of ill
fRtcfl U.'hhe Btoleyn ? ; Ycct incUwcUR sbo
was tbo cau o of its first introduction
Into Englnud nnd so into popula no
tlco. UcJirji VJII ffn\o. such splendid
foftsta-and rpagcauts In Jionor ofj the
coronation of Anne and of their previ
ous nuptials : ns-bnd seldom b'pci ac
corded to" queens of tbo blood royal.
These kingly entertainments wej In
turn followed by tbo great civic feasts
< jf .London , for which the whole orld
WflB idijrdiod ] f ij dcjlcpc es | to add to
the splendor. J
At ouo such banquet , graced bj | the
presence ot the royal pair , a Igmon
was introduced as an olejjant novelty
To an epicure such * as Henry th nc
qulslllon of n cnstlo In Franco would
have proved less acceptable , " andjsucl
was tbo Importance attached to tlio
dlscpvep'-rrBq jnya an old blograi ier
\ly. $ ijtRlf.jeconj \ wnf juado of the
fact tlfnt the cost of this precious 1cm
oa
Tt IB n Blgn yon nre growing ol <
when you read tbo obituary before the
mnrringo notices. St Loula Globe
Democrat.
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We Have Opened a Permanent
BRANCH HOI )
[ Next door to ROBERT UTTER'S STATIONERY STORE ,
Where we will have on hand a full line of the
following well known Pianos :
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Knabe
m all
Davis
fit A' ( !
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- -x .
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I and m&ny others. We would be pleased "to have
:3 you call and inspect these goods , . j
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< ,1 V Ft WARD ,
i Manager No'rfolk Bra'nch ; II
