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About The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19?? | View Entire Issue (June 17, 1904)
TIIK NORFOLK NKWS : rinnY.n NK 17. isioi. RUNNING TEAM WILL BE THERE JULY 1-t. ADVERTISING MEN WILL LEAVE Determined to Send Delegates all Over Nebraska Kern to Bonestocl , MoFarland to O'Neill nnd Wayne Hartford South of Norfolk. The executive committee of the state flrenu-n'H tournament met at the city hall last night and Mulshed up n good lot of business in a short space of time. Among other things , the committee - too determined to send men out all over the state of Nebraska anl Into South Dakota for the purpose of ad vertising the tourney ; nnd decided v to accept the cordial invitation of ' the Pierce department which n Ui- the Norfolk running team to bo pres ent at the C.rand Army of the He- public encampment there July 14 , the last of a three day's session. A committee of throe was appoint ed to make trips uiul advertise the tournament. Their expenses and wages will be paid by the committee. Kern to Dorecte&1. Chief Kern will make the trip naxt Monday to Doneateel and will visit nil of the Intermediate towns. He will pay visits to Pierce , Plalnvlew , Crelghton , Verdlgre , Nlobrarn , Spencer , Lynch , Anoka , Fairfax , Dime , VerdelVlnnetoon , Monowl , Brlstow , Foster , Hadar and I3one- i steel. In some of these towns there * are rattling good runners and they ) all ought to be at the tourney. Some of the towns have brand new uni forms and will probably take prizes when It conies to the dress parade i stunt. \ Went to O'Neill. ' City Clerk S. 11. McFarland will ' make the trip west to O'Neill , stop- ! plug at intermediate points. On his > journey he will visit Uattle Creek , Meadow Grove , Tllden , Oakdale , Ne- llgh , Clcarwater , Ewing , Inman , nnd O'Neill. Northwest to Wayne. Mr. McFarland will also make the trip northwest to Wayne , covering Hoskius , Wlnside , Wayne , Harting- ton , Randolph , BloomlleUl and a num ber of other points. Stnnton , Madison nnd Humphrey. Ex-Chief Hartford will be the man who visits Madison , Humphrey , Platte Center , Columbus , Grand Island , Hastings and all other cities south. Returning , he will wind up his trip at Fremont and will take in West Point , Beemer , Wlsner , Pilger nnd last but not least , the home of last year's prize winners the pride of north Nebraska as the speediest steppers in the golden rod state Stanton. Concessions Differently. Concessions will be managed differently - forently this your from the methods of last season. Last year they were run on n percentage basis this year the department will charge so much at the outset for the various conces sions. A number of letters from prospective concessionaires were re ceived and reported favorably to the proposition. The committee then adjourned to meet again Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock. As luck would have it , the pros- ! dent , Venus Nenow , and a majority of the department wore present. So they Just called another meeting right there and did some more business. Will go to Pierce. A letter was read from the Pierce firemen inviting the Norfolk running - ning team to come up to Pierce on July 14 , the last of a trio of big days there , and to help close the doings of the Grand Army of the Republic encampment. 13y a unanimous and a hearty vote , the boys decided to accept the invitation and will be on hand. West Side Hose Men. The West Side Hose company held a mooting. President Jonas called them to order and a good crowd an swered roll call. The boys want uni forms and an effort will bo made to persuade the city council to assist. Recover Pony. The pony reported to have boon stolen from near Hadar , was recov ered yesterday. The llttlo animal was a gentle ono with his owners , but noiio too obedient for strangers and it is supposed that the thieves could not handle him and turned him loose. It is suposod that the four other an imals were hurried to the Rosebud reservation , as the time for doing that sort of business Is growing short and thoao who have profited by it so long will only have a few moro chances of using the reservation for a dumpIng - Ing ground for horses and cattle il legally obtained. BULL DOG CREATES DISTURBANCE Grabs a Smaller Beast by the Neck and Sinks His Ivories Deep into Flesh. He was a great , big , bulky bull dog , as white as pure white snow , and his tcotli wore very sharp. He was guilty of lighting on Norfolk avenue and that's why ho was arrested by the police and taken to jail. A little vlrtlm i > t ll-xt , and a t 'Do IHht It iii.uk > , There was nothing In tin- kin'no but just the bull i"g ! nnd tl.v llttlo animal's ni-ck. With the pro viTblal tenacity of bis race , tbn white fci.nw hung to the nnpe of the tlu\ - nature's co'lar ' , and the sharp , keen points of the Ivories sank far Into the small pup's nock. Alter cold wnter nnd brickbats and ohilm nnd boards had been thrown at the attacking bt'iist by bystanders , he llnallyvn Induced to quit. Then he turned upon a small boy and took n chunk of I1eh from bis log. Then the olllccr of the law turned upon the bull dog and placed him under arrest. NEBRASKA STOCK AT ST , LOUIS State Improved Live Stock Associa tion Has $2,000 to Pay Freight to the Exposition. The Nebraska ro.mmls.sinn to the 8t. Louis exposition lias placed at the disposal of the Xebra kn Improved Live Stock association the sum of .fii.oot ) to pay transportation charges in Nebraska live stock to the St. Lonla exposition , the money to be divided as follows : viz : For horses $4no , for swine $400 , for sheep , $200 , for cattle $1nm. At a mooting of the executive com mittee of the live stock nssnclutloti it was decided that all live stock to participate In this offer of free trans portation miiHt be exhibited at the Nebraska state fair , excepting horses , which must be shown before the state Talr. All horsemen who wish to take advantage of this offer must notify the secretary , O. E. Mickey , at Os- coola , Neb. , prior to July 1 , 1)0 ! | , and must be filed with the secretary by that date or bo barred from partici pation In free transportation. If enough entries are tiled to war rant It , a committee will bo sent to examine entries nnd pnss upon their merits. Ail other live stock will be chosen from stock exhibited at the Nebraska state fair and all animals given free transportation must bo owned In the state by residents of Nebraska. Exhibitors are requested to notify the secretary of the number of head to be exhibited , stating breed , age , hex , name nnd mini her of animals , and class In which they will bo on- tered. Entry blanks will be fur- nlNhe-l by O. B. Mickey , secretary , or by the department ot live stock at St. Louis. Entries must bo made at St. Ixnils after August 18 , and their exhibition will begin August 22 , and close September 3 , 1001. Entries for cattle must bo filed on or before .Inly 30 , at St. Louis , nnd will be received from September S , and exhibition will begin September 12 , and close September 21. Sheep and swine must bo entered on or before August 20 ; will be re ceived on September 29 , and the ex hibition will begin October I" , and close October 15 , 1001. All entries sent to the secretary will have prompt attention and it is earnestly wished that all parties who enter , or have entered , directly to exposition authorities will also send full particulars of their entries to the secretary. The revised "entry list" and "prize list" is now ready and may bo obtained of the chief of the llvo stock department at St. Louis. A. C. Shallenberger , Pros. O. P. Hendorshott , vice Pros. S. McKclvlo , vice Pros. A. L. Sullivan , vice Pres. Peter Jensen , vice Pres. O. E. Mickey , Sec. and Troas. PICKELED HUMAN HEAD. Grew/some Relic of Barbaric Chief to be Seen at World's Fair. St. Louis , .lime 1C. The head of a South American tribal chieftain , cut off and preserved by his con queror , a neighboring barbarian king , is a growsome but Intcn-stiiiK ex hibit in the Brazilian suction of the Anthropological building at the world's fair. The head is a part of a collection of relics of the native tribes of Brazil. After being cut off , the head was treated after the custom in such cases by having all the facial nnd skull bones removed. It was then put through a process of curing that hardens the llosh and preserves the original color. As a result the head is practically unchanged , except in si/.o The process reduces the size and the onco-savago chieftain's head now appears about the size of a fist. A luxuriant growth of hair of moro than a foot In length Is ap pended to the diminutive relic , the features of which are perfectly pre served. The mustache and beard are also perfect. The specimen was secured from the warrior who decapitated it In the Interior of South America and is the only relic of Its nature on exhibi tion anywhere. Ten Years In Bed. R. A. Gray , J. P. , Oakvlllo , Ind. , writes , "For ton years I was confined to my bed with disease of 'ny kidneys. It was so severe that I could not move part of the time. I consulted the very best medical skill available , but could got no relief until Foloy's Kid ney Cure was recommended to mo. It has been a Godsend to mo. " On the first indication of kldnoy trouble stop it by taking Foloy's Kid ney cure. The Klesau Drug Co , A SMALL BOY AT CREIGHTON SHOT 3N WITH RIFLE. THEY WERE PLAYING TOGETHER Little Charles Fullerton , Six Years Old , Receives Bullet In Temple nnd Succumbs Three Hours After- Ward. rrelghton , Neb. , Juno 1C. Spivlnl to The News : Little Clmrlos Fuller ton , n 0-year-old stepson of ( ii'm-m- Goodwill of this city , was ncrldont ally shot nnd killed nl G o'clock last evening , dylns within three hours from the effect of n bullet which lodged In his temple from the Imr t < re ! of n 22-callber rltlo. fired by his ' H brother , .lohn , nine years old. H In Own Home. H John and Charles Fullerton won- ( ij playing together happily In the \.ul j' nt the home In Crolghton durlim the Jjj afternoon. At 5 o'clock their mother , I Jj | Mrs. Goodwin called the ln < N in jjj on account of the rain which had j IM * M begun to fall. Behind the front iiom | * was a llttlo 22-callber rlflo. .Inlm. j ' the older boy a lad of but nine yearn took down the gun and tbo .iu ' > < playing with it. With the barrel pointed at his young brother's head , the liny ( rin ger suddenly snapped and n III tic ball of lend whirled through the small channel , struck the brother's rklit H Succumbs to the Wound. Doctors were Immediately mini- monod and everything possible to surgical science wan done to HISV : the little fellow's llfo. Human s-Ull was powerless , however , and three hours afterward three hours after the two brothers had boon laughing nnd playing together his llfo ex pired. George Goodwin Is In the employ of S. O. Campbell , n real estate denl- PIof Creighton , nnd was in Mndison when the tragic accident occurred. He was telegraphed last night nnd left for home In time to arrive this afternoon. The funeral can not , probably , bo held before tomorrow afternoon. Creighton still feels the effect nf the keen shock in so sad an occur rence. The mother Is nearly proof rated with grief. She stood in the home tt'linn hnr liltlp Hfin foil. Special Excursions to St. Louis and Return. On Mondays , Juno C and 13 , the Union Pacific will run special coach excursions from Norfolk to SL Louis and return at the low rate of fl2.2"i. Tickets will have final return limits of seven days , good only In day coach es on any train , regular or special. Illustrated guide free on application. Inquire of J. B. Elsoffor , agent. The Union Pacific has Issued the handsomest folder over turned out by any railroad east or west. It gives a complete history of the I oulslana Purchase exposition , with the very best half tone illustrations of the buildings , grounds and other failures , with descriptive articles , and Is a complete guide to St. Louis , as well as to the exposition. A copy will bo mailed free by ad dressing any Union Paclllc agent ( enclosing - closing two cents for itostago ) or E. L. Lomax , G. P. & T. A. , Omaha , Nob. Was Wasting Away. The following letter from Robert R. Watts , of Salem , Mo. , is Instruc tive1 "I ha > 'o boon troubled with kid ney disease for the last live years. I lost lie i anil never felt well and doctDrc'i with leading physicians and tried all lomedlos suggested without relief. Finally I tried Foloy's Kidney Cure and loss than two bottles com pletely cured mo and I am now sound and well. " The Klesau Drug Co. Do you want the llttlo ones happy , strong , robust and healthy ? OIKI package of Holllstor's Rocky Moun tain Tea will make thorn strong and woll. No pay If It fails. : ! . " > cents , tea or tablets. The Klesau Drug Co. No good health unless the kidneys arc sound. Foloy's Kldnoy Cure makes the kidneys right The Klesau Drug Co. I know a Jolly old maiden lady , A lady of high dogrco , Who never goes to boil without A drink of Rocky Mountain Tea. Sensible woman. The Kibsau Drug Co. During the summer kldnoy Irregu larities are often caused by excessive drlnklnK or being overheated. Attend to the kidneys at once by using Foloy's Kidney Cure. The Klesau Drug Co , Constipation causes two-thirds of all sickness in the world. Holllstor's Rocky Mountain Tea positively cures constipation. No euro no pay. 35 cents. The Klosau Dnig Co. Interesting to Asthma Sufferers. Daniel Dante of Ottervllle , Iowa , writes , "I have had asthma for three p 1M OF I H I AT NORFOLK , NEB. , T\iesday , June 8 _ AT : L GEORGE DUDLEY'S LIVERY BARN H fi 10 Choice Bulls 32 Cows and Heifers. H ' ! * ALL WELL-RUED , USEFUL CATTLE. HH Many of the cows have calves a I foot , and ] alll are [ bred to our famous herd hulls. H 5H 5N 5 All the cattle are registered , highly bred , ' "in good con H H dition , and have been carefully selected for [ this sale. HI ! The cattle will positively be sold to the highest bidder. Sale will lake place under tent and seats will be pro vided for all. Registry certificates tranferred to purchasers H chasers will be delivered at once after sale. Write for H * catalogues , free. Address the owner. HM I- tfH tfH H HENRY F. J. RICKER , tfM Ashland , Nebraska. i KEFEKENCES : H Not folk Nivtioiml Bixiik. Norfolk. Nol > . S * . . , . SM Citi/.ons Nntiorml HniiU. Norfolk Noli. M or four years and have tried about all the cough and asthma euros In the market and liavo received treatment from physicians In Now York and other cltlos , but got very llttlo ben- elk until I tried Foley's Honey and Tar which gave mo immediate rollof and 1 will never bo without It In my house. I sincerely recommend It to all. The Klosau Drug Co. Warning. If you have kldnoy or bladder Iron- bol and do not use Foley's Kldnoy Cure you will liavo only yourself to blame for results , as It positively euros all forms of kidney nnd bladder diseases. The Klesau Drug Co. Cheap One-Way Colonist and Round-Trip Homeseekers' ' Rates VIA ILLINOIS CENTRAL R , R , "One Way Colonist Rates. " To points In Montana , Idaho , Wash ington , Oregon , Hritlsh Columbia and Alberta territory. Tickets on sale dally until April 30. Liberal stop overs allowed. To points In Minnesota , North and South Dakota , Manitoba , Western On tario , Snskntclmwnn and Asslnibola. Tickets on sale every Tuesday during March and April. To points In Tennessee , Mlsslsslp pi and Louisiana. Tickets on sale the 1st nnd 3rd Tuesdays In March and April. "Homeseekers' Round Trip Rates. " To points In Alabama , Georgia , Ken tucky , Mississippi , Louisiana , North and South Carolina , Tennessee and Virginia. Tickets on sale 1st and 3rd Tuesdays in March and April , at rate of ono faro plus ? 2.00. Stop overs allowed. Further information cheerfully giv en at city ticket office , No. 1402 Far- nam street , Omaha , or write W , H , BRILL , Dlst Pass , Agent , OMAHA , NUU. M H * H * HM * Leaving Omaha at 530 ; p. in. . H . .TRY THE. . Daily News Job Department Plan Your Trip Early During 15HM sovorul opportunities to go liack Kiist itt yrcutly reduced rates will be olToreil by HH ; Chicago , Milwaukee & St , Paul Ry , If you want to be kept posted regarding low rates , dates of sale , stop-over privileges und train service , advise me the probable time and destination of your trip. Through train service from any point on the main line of the Union Pacific Hailroad to Chicago every day. Folder free. F , A , NASH , Gen'l ' Western Agent , 1524 Farnam St , OMAHA , NEB.