Image provided by: University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries, Lincoln, NE
About The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19?? | View Entire Issue (Aug. 18, 1905)
THE VnilFOlK NEWS FRIDAY , AWirST IS 15)05. ) AFTER EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AB SENCE FROM PARENTS. WAS KIDNAPPED BY NEIGHBOR Mike Schnlnost of Gross , Neb. , Thinks That His Daughter Is In St. Louie. Clue Came In Letter Published In Nebraska Newspaper , Gross , Nob. , Aug. 15. After eigh teen years of Ignorance as to the whereabouts of his daughter , who was kidnapped when two years of ago , Mike Schalnost of this place believes that ho has found his long lost child. She Is , ho thinks , In St. Louis , and every effort Is being made to locate her. . \ . 1 Eighteen years ago Schalnost lived ( on a farm In Brown county , Nob. A neighbor named Ormsby seemed to like Schalnost's baby daughter. Ono fi night the child disappeared and a day 1 or so later Ormsby loft the country * ' - No trace of cither was over found. A letter published In a state paper , from St. Louis has given the clue to the girl's whereabouts. She recites c N J her story , which Is Identical with that i of Schalnost's daughter , and ho Is searching for her. WEDNESDAY SIFTINGS. Sheriff Clements was In the city yes- yesterday afternoon. George Schldel of Platte Center was In Norfolk yesterday. E. A. Bullock wont to Fairfax , S. D. , at noon today on business , F. S. Blyer of West Point Is trans acting business In the city. J. W. Komnlek of Battle Creek was In the city yesterday on business. R. M. Campbell and G. II. Keith of Brook , were In the city this morning. Miss Mabel Estabrook wont to Mad ison today for a short visit with friends. Miss Roxlo Sturgeon returned yes terday from a visit with friends at Crelghton. Charles Madsen has returned to Chicago cage after a three weeks' visit with his mother. . Miss Nina Ryan of Nellgh was In the city yesterday afternoon visiting with friends. W. P. Hall of the Norfolk book store returned last evening from a visit to Columbus. A. J. Durlaml , accompanied by B. F. Nicola , drove to his ranch In Knox county this morning. Lorin Doughty returned to his work at .the round house this morning after a two weeks' vacation. Obed Raasch and daughter Hattie left last night for Hot Springs , S. D. , where they will visit a short time. J. C. McKlnley , wife and son of Humphrey were In the city over night and left' this morning for West Point. _ L. C. Bargelt and family , qceorapa- nled by his mother and sister , Mrs. C. S. Hayes , left at noon for the Pacific coast. Miss May Hughes of Platte Center , a niece of J. H. Conley , passed through the city enroute home from Tllden yes terday. Judge Jackson of Neligh passed through the city last evening on his way homo from a business trip to Omaha. Rev. S. F. Sharpless , who has been visiting his daughter here for some time , ' will return to his homo In Duluth - luth tomorrow. John Bridge and Charles Bridge , Jr. , left this morning for a sixty mile drive west to advertise the races which take place here next week. i John Wellls , jr. , a cleric ) ntljo a au-J dltor's office of the B. & 'M. In Omaha , has been forced to. give up his world foia week pr two on.accountj0thay | fever. He will return as soon as he Is - -H * iT6Knsdh le f * for New York , City , where she goes to. . . . her husband , who has-been east I'tfeVefal daysibuylng'-fall goods.1' - - * K MJSvHurber.t Busjinell-.of Lincoln , . ! Vresidoht o'fSthe staU - - ' " Woman's clubs , and Mrs. John A. Ehr Ijardt of Stanton , 1eecretaryv > ar.et.evx- 1 pGGteat In NorfolkVrhursday to consult with Mrs. A. J. Durland , of the pro gram committee , regarding .the meetIng - Ing of the federation to bo hold In Oc tober. i s1 ; i " Mr } and Mrs. Snyder , Hying on South Third street , welcomed a daugh- I te'r to their home yesterday. v ' - Miss Ethel Hartley entertained the S. S. S. club yesterday afternoon. There are seven young" ladles In the club and there were seven happy .hearts , at the party yesterday. John T/innehill , ono of the postofilco clerks , has a-new bull dog which he has named , "Togo. " Ho says that the dog will accomplish , In a fight , all that Ills name would Indicate. A special train of eight coaches bearing delegates to the meeting of the National Association of railroad commissioners at Deadwood today , passed through Norfolk last night bound for the Black Hills terminal of the Northwestern. The train ran ahead of the regular train and reached Deadwood early this morning. Includ ed In the party were President Ira B. Mills of Minnesota and Edward A. Mosley of Washington , D. C. The hay fever season has started In earnest and sufferers from that com plaint are beginning to bo very seri ously affected. - The eyes of { the pa .b'ocbme v flomo Instances they tire almost blind- oil , ntul they suitor for loss of sloop night after night. The rag wood Is said to hu OIIQ of tlio llorcost CJIUHOS of the fever , tlio polon from the plant creating extreme Irritation In the pa tient. There Is no lot up to the dls- ease until frost comes. Many arc com pelled to take to the mountains to get relief. Matt Kastomlat , n 15-year-old boy from Sioux City , arrived In Norfolk yesterday afternoon on a bicycle for a visit with his friend , Graham Hum phrey. Ho wheeled the distance from the city In Iowa to the gateway to northern Nebraska In a remarkably short time , having started out from homo but Monday morning. The dls- tanco Is about 100 miles by wagon road. The bicycle rider was not In the least fatigued , ho said , after his long exertion. A now brick store building on the HOMO corner , Fifth street and Norfolk avenue , will bo built at once by D. Hoes , owner of the property. The ac tual work on the structure will begin this week and the work will bo pressed to completion. The work will not bo done by contract , as Mr. Hces will have charge of the labor , hiring the workmen himself. A number of work men have boon figuring on the structure - turo and as soon as their figures are completed so that they may begin , the building will loom up. It will be a one-story brick , 00x100 foot In dimen sions. As now contemplated , there will bo two store-rooms In the buildIng - Ing , one with a 22-foot front and the other with a ! 1-foot front , though this may later bo altered. One of the store rooms has already been rented , but the other has not. The foundation will bo built solidly so that , If It becomes - comes advisable , another story maybe bo added with llttlo extra labor. The Reno corner Is the spot upon which the old Reno liotol formerly stood , The hotel partly burned and was later moved to the college grounds and re built there. Later It burned to the ground. The lot remained vacant and because of a slight clearing that had to bo done on account of the title to It , a building was not erected sooner , The location Is a prominent one and the erection there of a substantial store building will make a most de cided Improvement to the appearance of the business portion of Norfolk av enue. NELSON A. HALLANER ELECTED TO FILL VACANCY. OTHER TEACHERS ARE ELECTED Miss Ida Von Goetz of North Platte Will be Assistant Principal Miss Bertha Hamilton of Dakota City Gets Seventh Grade Assignments. [ From Tuesday's Dallv.i At the meeting of the board of edu cation hold last night In the high school building , a principal of the high school to fill the vacancy caused by the death of H. C. Powers was elected , together with a number of other In structors. Several changes and as signments wore made. Nelson A. Hallaner of Webster , N. Y. , was elected principal of the high school. Miss Ida Von Goetz of North Platte was elected assistant principal. Miss Bertha Hamilton of Dakota City was elected teacher In the Sev enth grade. Miss Hattie Mather was transfered to the third and fourth grades In the Grant school. Miss Clara Rudat was assigned to Uio third grade at theLincoln sphool. Miss Todd was assigned to the second end , third and gourth grades , Wash ington building. Strike/HisuCut ServteeDown tot-Just * h * ,0'neiMan. Sf f Only one old tejegraph , operator Is at work betyeen ? Sioux. Cltyx and O'Neill , on'theT'Great Northern'-rail- r.oad , where- the strike -hris 'Just been causing ( trouble for the-past few days. A.Sioux Cljty'dispatch ea'ys : ' 'Superintendent tiowen ; of , the Will- mar & Sioux Falls . 'railroad of the Great Northern , system' , declares there will he no Interruption < jot train ser- vjco on this division because of. " he telegraphers' strike. , - "On the seventy-eight miles of main line In this division , I have ninesta tions open , ' ! , ho said , "and theyfare operated by the agents who had charge when "the 'strike wag called. Four of the stations are closed. , "On the line from finrretsnn tn Will. mar I have twelytf stations'open , with the old men at the key , and four'gta- tlons closed. Between Garretson and Yankton , there nro five'men on , and between Garrotson and. Sioux Citytbne man -working. . On the line frpm hero to O'NellL Neb. , only one , mau Is working. The man at Garretson' Is1an official of the company , but' I feel the entire division Is In good shape and the trains are all running on time. Wo have train agents who sell tickets and collect , for freight. " Duroe Jersey Ptgs. I have a few Duroc Jersey pigs , all of April farrow , for sale. These pigs are of the best strains known to the breed. M. Mlhlll , * % 1211 Philip Avenue , p.U 2-iw I NorfolkNeb. , KNOX COUNTY LEADS THE STATE . IN WHEAT AND OATS. THE BULLETIN BY COUNTIES The Annual Crop Bulletin Issued by the Union Pacific Railroad Is Most Flattering Showing by Northern Nebraska Is a Good One. The Union 1'acllle has Issued Its an nual PHtlmato of the crop yield of Nebraska. The forecast Is most lint- torlng. It gives the total acreage of wlner wheat at 1.711.871 ! acres. Tlio total yield will bo .12,000.073 bushels. The total itcri'itgo of spring wheat IH nOo.OOS , with a total yield of r.t10.r.ll ! bushels. The greatest acreage of win ter whrat Is In Clay county , SS.onn acres , with an average yield of twenty bushels , and a total of 1.779,000 bush els. The greatest acreage of spring wheat Is In Knox county , 31,318 ncroR , with an estimated production of 5M- 770 bushels. Knox county carries the banner for acreage In oats , having 92,910 acres In , with a ylold of 3.71(1,000 ( busholH. Dawson leads In the rye ncroago , 8,522 acros. with an estimated ylold of 190- 110 bushels. In barley , Hitchcock county Is In the load with 21,325 acres In and an estimated ylold of 853,000 bushels. In alfalfa. Dawson leads with an acreage - ago of 21.fifi3 acres and an estimated yield of 01,989 tons. Summarised , the state's acreage Is : Winter wheat : 1.711,872 acres , against 1.CGI ,100 In 1901. Spring wheat : 305,098 acres , against aGXnr.O acres In 1901. Oats : 2.301.S1G acres , against 2- Olfi.011 acres In 190I. Rye : 112,012 acres , against 122,011 acres In 1901. Barley : 191,595 acres , against 190- 811 acres In 1901. Alfalfa : 319.033 acres , against 23G.- 321 acres In 1901. The report on alfalfa Is of the first two cuttings. The correspondents state the corn outlook In the state Is splendid. BULLETIN BY COUNTIES. Northern Nebraska Shows up Well In All Crops. Lincoln , Neb. , Aug. 1G. The crop bulletin showing conditions In the sev eral counties , follows : Burt Stacking and thrashing prog ressing well ; oats fine crop ; wheat fair ; corn doing finely ; second crop of clover good. Holt Spring wheat rusty and light ; haying about finished ; thrashing com menced ; corn earing and growing finely. Knox Grain nearly all In shock ; oats and wheat fair crop , good qual ity ; thrashing begun ; corn earing well but needs rain. . Madison Harvesting about com pleted ; haying well advanced ; some fall plowing done ; three fourths grain In stack ; corn In fine condition. Platte Oats and spring wheat cut , oats fair crop , spring wheat poor ; corn needs rain ; fall plowing begun. Stanton Small grain mostly cut ; stacking and thrashing progressing well ; good crop of wheat and oats ; corn earing very well ; rain needed. Wayne Oats mostly cut ; wheat thin but good quality ; oats light ; stacking In progress ; corn doing splendidly. Boone Oat harvest well advanced , good crop ; corn growing well and ear- Ing nicely ; millet looks fine ; rain needed. Brown Spring wheat fair crop , more or less Injured by smut. Cherry Harvest of wheat and oata progressing nicely ; corn doing well ; good week for haying. Keya Paha Spring wheat nearly all In shock , some damage by rust but appears to be good crop ; corn needs rain. rain.Rock Rock Potatoes Injured and retard ed by excessive rain. Sheridan Wheat good crop , but considerable badly lodged and rusted ; oats and spelt nearly all cut ; corn tassellng very lato. NEBRASKA CROP BULLETIN Past Week Was Very Warm StackIng - Ing Progressed Well. Lincoln , Neb. , Aug. 15. The bullet in Issued by the weather bureau on Nebraska's crops , today , Is : The past week was warm , with max imum temperatures above ninety de grees on several days , The dally mean temperature averaged 2 degrees above normal In most of the state , and 5 degrees above normal In the ex treme eastern counties. Showers occurred In many counties during the week , but the rainfall was generally less than one-fourth of an Inch , however It exceeded one Inch In a few northwestern counties. Stacking and thrashing has prog ressed well except in a few southwest ern counties , whore work was delayed by wet weather the first part of the week. Spring wheat Is mostly cut and the damage by rust Is generally considered small. Considerable grain Is still In the shock In western and northern counties , while In central and southeastern counties It Is mostly either stacked or thrashed. Corn has grown finely In most parts at the state. It Is earing heavily with largo stalks and promises a largo crop. In northeastern counties a lack of mois ture has caused the crop to be leas promising , and the high temperature of hint week Injured com In Hinall areas In n number of northeastern counties , while ralu would henollt the crop generally In that part of the Htato. Frnzor-Rolnnd. At a very jirotty homo wedding , tlin prottler for KM simplicity , Mian lOvolyn Hello llolnnd , daughter of Mr. and Mrn. William C. Uolaud , WUH married at il o'clock thlH morning to Mr. Mason TharloH Krnzor , Nov. Mr. IliiroHiiiipo performing the corcmony. The mar- rlngo look place mi the porch of the homo of Mr. and Mr . llolnnd at South Norfolk. Fifty gucfltH wltnoBRod Iho coro- ninny , after which they worn sorvoil to n most dolluhlful wedding break- fan ! . The porch was decorated with an abundance of BWOP ! pens as was iilnn nun room Inside the hnufto. An other room wan attractively done In vrllow. In the IIOIIHO Uio bride ami her partv were Routed at n tnblo whllo In the yard WIIH a Iniiw lablo nontlng forty moro. When Iho Riipqls nRiPinblO'd. ' Ml s Itoland and Mr. Frayor mlnglod with the visitors , ohatllng IIR thmmh Ilicv were giiPHtu nl an afternoon toa. At Iho appointed hour Miss 151 hoi AlUlii" began playing Mendelssohn's woddlni ? march and the bride and groom nnme and look their places before the min ister After the wnrdn imildtiir them man and wife had been Hpnkon , Ilicv were Hhowered with sweet pens. The brldo was very beautifully droned In blue going awav gown , and carried whllo sweet peafl. Mr. and Mrs. Fmvor departed by way of the Union Pacific for Inwa. whcro they will be KOIIO for two \voel < H on a honeymoon. When thev return ( hey will reside In their new home , jiml being built for them , on South Seventh street. They will bo al homo about the middle of Septem ber. ber.A A great many very beautiful gifts were received from friends of the young couple , there being In the list almost everything that they will need for furnishing their now home , be sides much In the way of handsome cut glass , hand painted china and the 111(0. ( Daughter at Huebner Home. Norfolk friends and relatives have received word from IIoskliiR of the birth , Sunday morning , of a llttlo daughter at the home of Mr. and Mrs. , T. A. Huebnor. Mrs. lluebnor was formerly Miss Anna Haaso , daughter of Mrs. Ferdinand Ilanse of this city. PATIENTS WILL BE BROUGHT TO HOSPITAL SOON. WILL BE THIRTY-FIVE WOMEN The New Nebraska State Hospital lo Practically Ready to Receive Pa tients and a Transfer From Lincoln Will be Made Likely Friday. [ Prorr.onesilay's' Dnlly.J Authorities at the Nebraska Insane hospital In Norfolk are this week busy In preparing for the first Hhlpment of female patients from the Lincoln hos pital. Thlrty-flvo women from that Institution will be brought to Norfolk the latter part of this week probably Friday. This transfer will bring great relief to the hospital at Lincoln where , according to Dr. Greene , many patients have been forced to sleep on the floors. The tunnels at the asylum are now completed , the waterworks system Is practically finished and will bo ready for use In a few days , the furniture Is being Installed by representatives from Omaha of the firms who sold the materials , the new deep water well Is dug to its limit and wires nave neon stretched from Norfolk to the Institu tion for the lighting the Independent plant having been donq away 'with and light , from the Norfolk city plant sub stituted on account of the saving In the expense. ' A new switchboard Is expected any day for use.In . the build- Ings. Wires are now being strung through the tunnels. A score of men patients have been at the hospital all summer , aiding In the preparations for the coming of the others. They have not , however , occupied the new cottages and the of ficers , themselves , have not yet moved Into the now quarters. SOLDIERS OF THE NEBRASKA NA TIONAL GUARD GO HOME. SIX MEN IN THE HOSPITAL Federal Government Has Already Paid Its Share Toward the Expense of the Camp The State Funds Will Come Later. Kearney , Neb. , Aug. 1C. Moat of the troops who have been attending the Nebraska National Guard encamp ment , will leave hero today. Six men are now In tbo hospital , one suffering from Ivy poisoning , one afflicted with bolls , whllo the others have minor camp troubles. The federal government has already disbursed over $8,000 among the mill tlamen , whllo the state funds will be paid thorn later. HAS TERRITORY ALONG ITS LINES WHICH OFFER m FOR THE INVESTOR AND WESEEKER. THE FIAILnOAD THAT CARRIES YOU THROUGH THE HEART OF ARKANSAS AND LOUISIANA- , THE TWO GREAT AGRICULTURAL AND TIMIJER STATES , WHERE THE SOIL IS RICH , DEEP AND PRODUCTIVE. PRICES REASONABLE. LOW SETTLERS' RATES. ran run. INIOIIMATION AND oracim-rivc IITCMATUMC , AOtxicnn II. C. TOWHSEHl ) , General I'asscuncr niul Ticket Aociit , - ST. LOUIS , MO. Florida loiirisl , Hckds now on .sale lo | | u > rcsorls of Uio Inuth ami soullipiisl , nl tfnwlly minced nilos. Liberal ssopovors alloui'd. Tlio Wil.li il.s handsomely omiippcnl ( rains olTors"o.\coplioniil facilities for reaching the Smm.South. . . For particulars and copy of illustrated booklet s , tfiviiitf detailed information about Cuba , Florida nd New Orleans , \vrilo W. II. 15RILL , D.I' . A. III. Cent. H. U. Omaha , Nob. TO CHICAGO AND THE EAST Without VIA UNION PACIFIC R , R , AND Chicago , Milwaukee & St , Paul Ry- For Time Tftblus and Special Rates see Union Pacific Agent , or write F. A. NASH , Omaha , Neb. 1524 Farnham St. FOLLOW THE FLAG" EXCURSIONS SOUTH DAI LA If you are thinking of a trip SOUTH SOUTHEAST EAST write and let us tell you best rates , time , route and send marked time tables. This .saves you worry , annoyance and makes you feel at home all the way. Call AVabash City Oflico , 1G01 Farnam St. , or ad dress HARRY E , MOORES , G. A. I1. D.Yabash K. B. Omaha , Xobi. . .TRY THE , Daily News Job Department