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Dlsn and * Sugar Factory-
LenvUt , Nob. , Sept. 28. Work on
tlie dlnnmntlliiK of ttio sugar factory Is
progressing rapidly. The brick walls
arc inoHtly torn down , leaving the Htuol
frame and liiBldo iimchlnory exposed.
11 will nut bo a grout whllo before Ihls
oUl landmark Is a thing of the past.
MerluvHoefs.
Madison , Neb. , Sept. 28. Special to
The News A marriage license WIIH
iBHiied tod\y to Victor HUKO Morlia
and Miss llattlo A. M. Hoofs both of
Norfolk.
UuolliKT Uros. liavo leased the Star
Ilvury 001 n , for many years operated
hy Ulrlcl Matthews , and will open the
unmu fet business tomorrow morning.
Ulrlch IV atthuws has consolidated his
Star live ry barn stock with the livery
lock aiul buslneBB purchased of A.
ns. Ilcini Inder at the Elloy barn own-
cd by A. K. Remainder and recently
aeascd oy Mr. Matthews and ho Is
jproparo 1 to car Cor his customers
MR IIHUll .
lh v. tl. McClanaghan , pastor of the
X'rcttb ) tprlnn church of this city , wont
tto Wl aside Saturday to address the
"Wood.nnn lodge of that place. Col-
unel 1 lasklns met him at Norfolk Sat
urday evening and brought him to
iMndlum In his automobile. Ho goes
to Meadow Grove next Friday to de
liver the address at the Woodman
jilcn'.c at that place.
West Point Man Under Knife.
West Point , Nob. , Sept. 28. Special
lo The News : C. C. Doeschor of West
I'olnc underwent a very serious and
.critical operation for appendicitis at
liis home In this city at the hands of
JDr. Condon , of Omaha and local
physicians. Mr. Doeschor Is one of
the largest landowners in Cuining
county , being the possessor of over
1(100 ( acres' of the choicest land hero.
Jf IK convalescing rapidly.
iNows has reached the city of the
' dentil , at Fort Pierre , S. D. , of Mrs.
C.V. . Gigg , wife of Prof. C. W. Glgg ,
the former principal of the public
schools nt Hcomqr In this county. The
cause of death was paralysis of the
Iieart. A husband and two daughters
-survive her.
Gust Gatzemoyor , an employe of
ihe Standard Bridge Co. residing at
"West Point , accidontly broke his leg
while at work. The accident occurred
iin Stanton county' , west of the city ,
vherc the bridge company is putting
an a number of now bridges. Ho will
incapacitated from labor for many
.months.
JL slight frost occurred throughout
< his section. The effects were more
plainly seen on the lowlands but no
appreciable damage has resulted.
August Mewls , janitor of the Ginn
ing county court house , has just
undergone an operation for hernia at
St Joseph's hospital in Omaha. This
is the second operation that Mr.
llewis has submitted to , the first one
"boing performed by local physicians.
31o Is convalescing.
William Johnson of Garfleld towir
ship , a pioneer settler , passed away
at his homo at the age of 59. The
Ciinsi' of death was chronic asthma.
"Ho was a native of Sweden and set
lied upon the farm on which he died ,
Jforty years ago. Funeral services
-wore held from the Swedish Methodist
TJplsu-opal church , Kov. L. J. Seaborg ,
pastor , otlk'iuting. The deceased is
survived by his wife and four children.
3h > was a man of great originality and
.force of character and enjoyed a high
< degree of respect among those who
Scnow him.
Greoory Takes Closing Game.
Norfolk's Standing.
1'layed. Won. Lost. Pet.
in 3i ir , .691
Tin- local baseball season closed
> i > fU rduy afternoon in a game with
Gregory in which the latter was \lc
.torious. Score 5 to 2.
This makes three straight games the
Cro ; ory-nssrctriitlon took from Nor
Toll ; and by their fast inside team
work and their heavy hitting showet
tl > r > y weie superior to any team that
< > vor played on the Norfolk diamond.
Although Gregory's battery and a fe\\
'Othoi good players fiom the Dallas
loam woio among the best players h
yesterday's game the battle was r
.hard fought one and Norfolk at one
tlmi > threatened to take the game
vcn making it necessary to retire
Kursberg in the last of the eighth
Gregory scoiod In the first and then
A plUher's battle ensued in which KIs
soil overworked himself in nn effort
lo redeem the game lost at Butte. No
scores were made then until the first
of the seventh when Reynolds singled
I lastly put ono to Hank who caught
Reynolds out on second , Pierce flew
out lo Bovee and Hastey made second
end stealing third. Kursberg am
Crimes both singled and all three
-caino In cm Clyde Neff's two-bagger
With two down Ling flew out to
Bovee.
This made the score 4 to 0 and fen
n while it looked like a shutout fo
Norfolk , but Neno started things go
Ing in the last of the seventh whci
with two down and two on bases h
popped out a single making first , bu
"Yoking , a little slow , was put out trj
ing to make homo.
! Norfolk made two scores In the nex
Inning when Kursberg , almost playe
out. advanced two men straight will
amsctt on balls , Spellman saving Nor
/oik from a shutout with his two-bag
: g. r Gregory made another score It
the last Inning. Klssell being plaj
crt out with too much exertion was re
placed by Young In the eighth inning
In the first of the eighth Umplr
Tirown was called down by Clyde Nel
who thought Brown should have cal'
cd a pitched ball which wan too low
n strike. When ho walked Into th
diamond a crowd of fans also startei
to fill the field and another row fen
n whllo threatened to end the game
.but . the players were all good nature
and the difficulty was soon patchci
up. The features of the game wer
Kursborg's pitching , Reynolds' fine
pickup In ccnterflold , Young's running
catch , and Neno's errorless playing at
short stop. Hastoy caught ono of the
best games of the season and played
n excellent game behind the bat.
Gregory and the Dallas players left
ist night.
But for n fly ball which was missed
y Klssell , after two men wore out ,
Norfolk's ncoro would have boon 2 to
Gregory's 0. For Gregory made three
cores In that Inning after the side
hould have been retired on that fly.
Players Leave.
Only n few of the Norfolk players
vlll bo In Norfolk by night , most of
hem having already boon paid off and
mde preparations to leave for their
arlous homes , . Tony Pasha , better
nown hero ns "Neno , " Norfolk's star
hortstop who has played some of the
est games on short hero and who Is
.nown nil over this section , having
Inyed with various teams for the past
cason , will go to Omaha which Is
ils homo , tonight. What ho will do
uring the winter , he has not yet de-
lded.but ho could very likely bo
nduced to sign up for next season ,
lo speaks highly of the baseball
nanagement here and has taken a
nncy to Norfolk.
Spellman and Young will also re-
urn to Omaha. Brown , who Is
bought by the Norfolk fans the best
all-around player on the team , will
eave for his home at Creston where
ho will leach school. Buckmasler ,
vho has been playing Iho besl game
> f ball , especially Iho heaviest hitting ,
cturns to his homo In Crelghton and
ms not yet decided what ho will
like up for the wlnler. Eddie Lus-
nsky , a favorite of the Norfolk fans
ind one of the best players here , is
jy trade a paper-hanger and will
robably return to Platte Center which
s his home.
Klssell , who is a plumber by trade ,
Ives in Silver Creek but will prob-
ibly take up his work here If nn op-
jortunlty presents itself. Haak will
lay in the city and probably work
n a local pool hall. Bovee goes out
nto the country to run ills farm.
In thanking Norfolk and the base-
jail management the players all seem
ncllned lo want lo return hero next
season and at least three of them
uive asked the management to sign
hem np. The players also wish to
extend their thanks to Oi V. Kenasten
nml Secretary Ford of Butte who
rcated them so kindly during their
stay at that place.
The Gregory and Dallas teams have
lisbanded and those who played the
final game hero were part from each
cam. They were here enroute to
heir various homes.
The score :
Gregory ab r h o a e
31ydo Neff , 2b 4
.ing , ss 4 1 1 4 1 0
! Mlnt , Neff , Ib 4 0 0 10 0 0
Bright , rf 4 0 .0 2 0 0
iloynolds , cf 4 0 1 0 0 1
ilnstey , c 3 2 2 10 1 0
Merce , 3b and p 4 0 1 0 1 0
Kursberg , p. and 3b 4 1 2 0 2 0
Grimes , rf 4 1 1 0 0 0
Totals 3H 5 10 28 9 1
Norfolk ab r h o a o
Neno. ss 5 0 1 0 4 0
Klssell , p. and If. . . . 3 0 1 0 3 1
Juckmaster , Ib. . . . 2 1 1 13 0 0
, nslnsky , 2b 2 I 0 1 2 0
ipellman , c 3 0 1 5 1 0
Bovee. rf 3 0 0 2 0 0
iaak , cf 4 0 0 1 0 0
Young , If and p. . . . 3 0 0 1 0 0
Hnvodll , 3b 3 0 0 2 4 0
Totals . 28 2 4 25 1 1 1 .
Score by innings : RH. . K.
Gregory . 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 I 5 10 1
, orfolk . Ou0000020 2 4 1
Summary Bases stolen : Grimes ,
Hastcy , Neno. Buckmaster ; two-base
hits : Clyde Neff , Ling , Buckmaster ,
Spellmaii ; three-base lilt : Clyde NcfC ;
double plays : Ling to Clyde Neff to
Clint , Xavodil to Neno to Buckmas-
tor ; bases on balls : off Kursborg 7 ,
off Klssell none ; hit by pitched ball :
by Kissel 1 , by Kursberg 1 ; struck
out : by Kursberg 9 , by Kissell C.
Time 1:15. : Umpire Brown.
May Try Hadar Robbers.
Pierce , Neb. . Sept. 28. Special to
The News : Sheriff Dwyer returned
from Iowa without bringing back the
Iladar bank robber suspects. The
Iowa supreme court is expected to
take action tomorrow upon their case.
District court , with Judge Welch on
the bench , starts here tomorrow after
noon at 2 o'clock. In case the Iowa
court decides against a rehearing for
the bank robber suspects , they will
probably be brought to Pierce for trial
next week.
Omaha Strike Is Still On.
Omaha , Sept. 28. With the nddi-
tlons made yesterday to Us working
force by the return to their places of
a number of striking car men , the
Omaha and Council Bluffs strool railway -
way company was more nearly able lo
resume Its normal service In Omaha
and Us suburbs this morning than at
any previous time since Iho sulke be
gan.
gan.Tho
The cars were generally more lib
erally palronized , although Ihe streets
aio still lined with men and women
walking to their places of business.
The failure of the altcmpt lo ar
range a compromise bolween Ihe com
pany and Iho slrlkers yeslerdny leaves
Ihe situation much Iho same as as the
beginning , Last night the city coun
cil In commllteo of Iho whole ndoplod
a resolulion urging ihe slreot car com
pany to agree to arbitrate the qucs
lion.
Referring lo Iho proposal of iho
company Ihat hereafler now men will
bo required lo agree nol lo join a
union , State Labor Commissioner Man
pin Is quoted as saying that such a
requirement would bo a violation of
the Erdman net , as the company la an
Inlorslalo concern , oporallng In Nebraska
braska and Iowa.
TUESDAY TOPICS.
Mrs. Albert Miller of Hadar Is In the
city.
city.M.
M. Inholder of Pierce Is hero on busi
ness.
ness.W.
W. A. Wltzlgman wont to Meadow
Grove.
C. W. McMastors returned from
Omaha.
Miss Emma Molchor returned from
Wlsner.
Mrs. E. B. Molor of Pierce was hero
Monday.
Andrew Scheibol of Pllgor Is In the
city on business.
Gcorgo A. Brooks of Dnzllo Mills
was In the city Tuesday.
Mrs. William Lohrinan of Pierce was
visiting friends hero yesterday.
Mrs. A. Hnltzclaw of Foslor was In
Iho clly for a shorl time Monday.
J. C. Chamberlain returned from
Omaha Tuesday. Mrs. Chamberlain
will remain In Omaha for aboul n
week.
Mrs. Edward Tanner of Bnllle Creek
was In Iho city for a short time Tues
day.
day.Dr.
Dr. J. II. Mackay has moved inlo
Ihe Krahn residence , at 408 Madison
avenue.
C. B. Durland and J. B. Maylard returned -
turned from a business trip in Pierce
county.
Frank L. Dowllng of Madison , repub
lican candldalo for county judge , Is In
Norfolk.
Harry Leggett of Dallas was in Nor
folk between trains , visiting his sister ,
Mrs. W. N. Huso.
Miss Anna Boohnko , who has been
nt Madison for a few days , has re
turned to Norfolk.
John P. Sides , deputy United States
marshal , of Dakota City , was In Nor
folk this morning on business.
Edwin B. Young , missionary for the
Northeast Nebraska American Sunday
School union , was in Norfolk Tuesday.
Mrs. S. F. Sharpless arrived In Nor
folk nt noon from Fergus Falls , Minn. ,
to visit her daughter , Mrs. Jack Koen-
Igsleln. The arrival of Mrs. Sharpless
loday was a surprise.
Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Peters , who
moved their household goods to Sent-
tie about a month ago , will leave Nor
folk for the coast Wednesday. Mr.
Peters , who Is a barber by trade , ex
pects to enter a new line of business
In the coast city. Carl Znelow , father
of Mrs. Peters , will accompany them
and visit with relatives in Tacoma for
about ono month.
William Stafford is reported quite
111.
Herman Miller was taken to Omaha
Tuesday for an operation. Mr. Miller
Is suffering from stomach trouble.
Ed Monroe , fire team driver , had
the horses out practicing last night.
The hose was also tesled and found
salisfactory.
J. D. Sturgeon , who has been se
riously ill for some time , is reported
much heller and will probably be able
lo be up and around in about a week.
Walter Dunn Is in the Wise Memo
rial hospital in Omaha under Dr. Sum
mers' care , and his condition is almost
the same.- Ills trouble Is a tubercular
kidney.
Miss Erna Langenburg entertained
about a dozen little friends Monday
evening in honor of her birthday. A
delightful evening was spent by the
lltlle folks.
Robert King has purchased the Aug
list Hillo farm , 240 acres , three miles
south of Norfolk. The valuable fea
ture of the farm to King is the gravel
pit , as lie uses gravel In his business.
He says there is enough gravel In the
pit to last him thirty years. Mr. Ilille
has purchased an eighty-acre farm ,
upon which he will live.
' Mr. and Mrs. II. M. Culbertson have
had as house guests during the past
week : Mrs. L. Hanson and baby and
Miss Bertha Hanson of Tildon ; Mrs.
Martha Hackler of Gregory , S. D. ; E.
Truax of Ewing ; J. C. Kosterson and
D. E. and W. Kesterson of Fairbury.
Mr. Culbertson and the Messrs. Kestcr-
"son left for Wood Lake for a week's
outing.
Owing to the large campaign he is
conducting at Lincoln in efforts to
raise funds for the Y. M. C. A. propo
nltlon in that city , Stale Secretary J.
P. Bailey finds himself unable to be
in Norfolk until Friday night , when
he expects to be here lo meet with
the officers , truslees and soliciting
committees of the Y. M. C. A. here ,
Secretary Bailey hopes his visit here
\vill sultlo the iund question and that
the building will bo started hero this
fall.
Captain Anderson and First Lieuton
nut Pilgor took the local company o !
national guards out on extended order
drill last evening and drilling in the
open with a fine moon shining was en
Joyed by Ihe entire company , who re
sponded well to orders of the officers
Although 11 was Iho first drill since
they * left the camn nt Ashla'id. all the
men ' still show that they are wol
drilled and only a few more drills wil
make them perfect enough to execute
every command with accuracy.
Excavation for the now library build
Ing ( on Eighth street and Norfolk av
enue will commence Wednesday morn
Ing. F. II. Woerth , who has Iho con
tract , will do most of his own mason
ry , and expects malerlal lo arrive ev
cry day from now on. Laying of Iho
brick will , according lo Architect Stilt
be slarled next week. Rapid work on
the building from now on is promised ,
A nil of Iwo and one-half feel will bo
necessary , and with the excavation
only throe feet , additional dirt will bo
necessary.
Passengers on the freight from Mad
ison to Norfolk yesterday afternoon
were excited and frightened when the
train broke apart twice during Iho run ,
once between Madison and Enola [
and the other lime on Iho Norfolk sldj [ j
Ing. Donald Mnckay , son of the city |
physician , was on Iho train when the 1 j
conch broke loose from the freight {
earn and started down the hill nt n
high speed , threatening being ditched.
Only Iho quick work of Iho train crow ,
It Is said , prevented a wreck. No
cause is given for Iho coaches breaking - '
ing apart.
Death Cornel to Mrs. Daum.
Following a surgical operation per-
ormcd upon her four months ago to-
narrow by the Mayo surgeons at Koch *
slor , Minn. , death caino to relieve the
ufforlngs of Mrs. D. Bnmn yesler-
ay. Mrs. Damn had been a sufferer
or years , and her condition was so-
Ions when surgery was resorted to
ast spring. She was broughl homo
n n weak and critical condition , and
lever al any lime was encouragement
icld otil lo the family for her ultlinalo
ecovcry.
Mrs. Baum had lived in Norfolk
wonly-four years , her husband being
onlor member of Iho firm of Baum
Jrolhers. Twenty-four years ago this
nonth , on October 28 , she was mar
led to Mr. Baum al MarHhalllown , la. ,
ind caino lo Ibis cily 'lo make her
ionic.
The remains were laken to Omaha
Wednesday morning and funeral sor-
ices will bo hold la the Jewish temple
il lhal place Wednesday afternoon at
2:30 : o'clock. Rabbi Cohn will have
charge of the service. No service will
bo hold In Norfolk. Burial will bo in
Omaha.
Mrs. Baum passed away al Hie home
of her slsler , Mrs. J. Baum , where she
md been since her return from Roch
ester.
Besides n husband , Mrs. Baum Is
survived by three sisters and two
irothors. Her parents died some years
ago. The surviving sisters arc : Mrs.
I. Baum , Norfolk ; Mrs. Julius Seiner ,
lologne , Germany ; Mrs. P. II. Stearns ,
Marslinlltown , la. , who was present
when Mrs. Baum died ; the brothers
Ivlng are : A. Altschulor and Julius
\llschuler , Kansas Cily. -
Mrs. Baum was born in Bavaria , In
! io southern part of Germany , Novem
ber 23 , 1802 , being not quite 47 years
old at the time of her death.
She was gifted with n large circle
of warm friends , and she has been
jfomlnent during her enlire residence
: iero in Ihe social life of the city.
Council Proceedings.
Council met in special session at P
> . m. , Mayor Friday presiding. Pres
ent , Blakeman , Wlnler , Coleman , Cra
ven , Fuesler , Dolln ; absenl , Fischer
and Hlbben.
Moved by Craven , seconded by Win
ter , that pipe Inspection be left with
; he engineer. Ayes : Winter , Craven ,
Fuesler ; nays : Blakemnn , Coleman ,
Dolin. There being a tie vole , the
,
mayor voted aye. Motion carried.
Moved by Craven , seconded by Win
ter t , Hint waler main exlenslon be ac
cepted. ( Carried.
Moved by Fuesler , seconded by Win
lor , that sewer districls No. 11 and 15
be accepted. Carried.
Moved by Winter , seconded by Cm-
von , that final estimate on water ex
tension be allowed and warrants
drawn for $2,807.74. Carried.
Moved by Winter , seconded by Do
lin , that final estimate on sewer dis
trict No. 11 be allowed and warrants
drawn for $632.40. Carried.
Moved by Dolln , seconded by Win
ter , that final ostimalc on sewer dis-
trlct No. 15 be allowed and warrants
drawn for $418.25. Carried.
Council adjourned at 11 p. m.
State Superintendent Commends Ward
Jan. 2 , 1909. To Whom It May Cona
corn : It gives me pleasure to testify
to the high moral character and literv
ary qualification of Mr. A. E. Ward ,
with whom I have been personally and
officially acquainted for several years.
As deputy state superintendent , I
knew him as one of the moat progressive
sivo and painstaking county superin
tendents In Ihe slate. I visited his
school officers' association and county
institutes on several occasions while
he was county superinlendont of Ce
dar county. Great interest in ednca
tional matters was manifest on every
hand.
Under the cerl Ideation act of 1905 ,
when I was sen ing as state superin
tendent , he accepted the position of
vice president of the slate board of
examiners for county certificates , and
served efficiently In this capacity until
Congressman Boyd tendered him the
position of private secretary. Mr.
Ward's work in the office of the stale
superintendent at Ihe lime the new
certification act was Inaugurated
makes him authority on all questions
concerning the examination of teach
ers.
ers.Ho
Ho holds a slr.le professional certifi
cate , good for life in Nebraska , which
is sufficient evidence of his scholar-
ship. He is a man of unquestioned
Integrity and untiring industry. From
bin broad experience In both the busi
ness and educational world I do not
hesitalo to give him my unqualified
endorsement for any position his Judg
ment would accept
J. L. McBrlen ,
Slalo Superintendent of Public In
strucllon.
College Ball Player Dies.
Seward , Neb. , Sept. 28. Andrew
Meyers , the college ball player who
was struck Thursday by a ball , died
from his Injuries.
Philadelphia Car at Omaha.
Omaha , Sept. 28. The Philadelphia
Press relay car , with a message from
President Taft to the Seattle expos !
tion , arrived hero at 2:10 : this after
noon and five minutes later left for
Columbus , the nexl relay polnl , ninety
four miles distant.
Brldgegroom Is Now In Jail.
Valentine , Neb. , Sept. 29. Special
to The News : William Dillon of Kil
gore has been arrested by Sherlfl
Robseter and brought hero and lodged .
In Jail. Ho is charged with ombezzlI I
ing some of the bank's funds. The 1
exact amount is yet unknown but it l
Is said to bo. up In the thousands. Ho E
has been married Jusl Ihreo days. Ho r
was employed ns cashier of Kllgoro t
State bank.
Strikers In Parade.
Omaha , Sepl. 29. Tne governors of
the Knights of Ak-Sar-Bon whoso annual - t
nual festival began today held a conc
feronco with President Wattles of the
Omaha and Council Bluffs street car
company to urge the necessity of n
settlement to the strike or nt least
declaration of a ln < cc during the two
vcoks of the festival. The Ak-Sar-
) cn Is an organization of Omaha bust-
less men and Includes practically
every prominent man therein. The
strike leaders promised Iho Ak-Sar-
Bon governors lhal the men would
iromptly relurn lo work providing Iho
company would ngrco lo arbitrate tha
lucstlons at issue with its own cm-
iloyes and would waive recognition
of the union. Mayor Dahlman has
given permission for n parade of the.
strikers today. It Is the purpose of
ho leaders lo have every striker out
n uniform to show to the public that
hero has been no considerable break
n their ranks.
Sheriff Holds Liquors.
Ponder , Nob. , Sept. 29. The sheriff
of Thurston counly has refused to give
jp a quantity of liquors taken from
.ho place of J. W. Brcnneman and W.
C. Meyer , claiming that they are being
icld as evidence. The owners were
seeking to recover on a writ of re-
ilevln.
TWENTY-EIGHT KNIVES.
One of Two Fellows Arrested for Bur
glary and Horse Stealing.
Broken Bow , Neb. , Sept. 29. Elmer
Johnson and Harry Lueck charged
with having robbed Gains' sloro nl
Ansley Sunday night and with steal-
,
ng two fine horses belonging to Dr.
ilnnna , were arresled hero last night
by Sheriff Kennedy after a short but
3xcttingchase. . Johnson was laken
. icar Ihe slock yards , while Lueck was
muled from the feed rack of n stock
car.
car.When
When searched Lueck had twenty-
eight varltles of knives about him.
The stolen saddles were sold here to
liverymen and merchants. The sheriff
Is \ confident ho hasIhe right parties.
Slept on Track.
Johnson , Nob. , Sept. 29. James Tee
ly slept his last sleep on earth on Iho
Burlington railroad tracks near here.
Freight train No. 113 swept down on
liim and , while the whistle wakened
the man , ho could not get up In time.
The train severed his arm from the
body and broke his skull.
Corn Palace Draws Crowd.
Mitchell , S. D. , Sept. 29. The first
day of the eleventh annual season of
the Mitchell corn palace opened yes
tcrday afternoon under conditions
which auger well for the success of
the undertaking.
There were between 6,000 and 7,000
people In the great auditorium build-
lug when President Burns called the
assemblage to order. When lie had
concluded ho Introduced Lieutenant
Santelmann and Ihe United States
Marine band , and when the curtain
was raised they were greeted by 5,000
waving flags which had been dis
tributed through the audience. The
first selection was "America. " A splen-
did program folowed.
Two special excursions from Canton
and Chamberlain over the Milwaukee ,
as well as the regular trains over all
other lines , brought large crowds ,
which is unusual on the llrsl day. The
crowd today promises to exceed that J
of yesterday by a considerable number , i
Admiration for the decorative
scheme worked out on the palace Is
expressed on all sides , and the opinion
is general Ihat Decorator Floyd Giilis
1ms succeeded in n more elaborate and
pleasing effect than has previously
been executed.
Thursday and Friday promises to
furnish the largest crowds ever seen
at the corn palace outside the year of
the capital removal campaign when
special trains and free transportation
brought crowds which taxed the ca-
paclly of the city to entertain. Homes
are now being thrown open to the
city's guests , and Mitchell Is prepared
to care for all who come.
CHARLES T , HUMAN IS HEAD
Druggist at Battle Creek Twenty
|
Years Dies There.
g
Battle Creek , Neb. , Sept. 29. Spe
cial tc The News : Charles T. Hainan ,
for twenty years a druggist in Battlei
i
Creek , died at 10:30 : o'clock last '
after an Illness extending over a
period of three years. The funeral
will be held In Battle Creek Friday af
ternoon at 2:30. :
Mr. Hainan Is survived by a widow
and a son 9 years old. His parents
and one brother live at Clearwater.
Two sisters survive : Mrs. O. II , Maas
of Battle Creek and Mrs. Herman
Uechor of Spencer. (
HITCHING POSTS TO GO.
Elk Point Citizens Decide Question
at Special Election.
Elk Point , S. D. , Sept. 29. A special
election was held hero for the purpose
of ascertaining whether hitching posts I 1 J1
should be removed from Main street' "
or not. The result was 133 for removal - I °
moval and 52 against removal. All
telephone poles and hitching posts will
bo removed and gutters put In along
Main street , adding greatly to the
appearance of the town.
CARRIE SMELLS LIQUOR.
Had | Only Few Minutes to Stay , But
Acute Smeller Detects It.
Hastings , Nob. , Sept. 29. The annual -
nual meeting of the old settlers of
Hastings and Adams county was hold
In the district court room of the court (
house. A sumptuous dinner was
served to the 300 present. The after
noon was passed In reminiscences of
early days In this section of the state.
A feature of the afternoon was the
sudden appearance of Carrie Nation ,
who had but a few moments lo stay ,
as It was necessary to catch an out
going train. "Carrie" vented her fury i
on Mayor Miles and the ualoone of c
Ak-Sar-Ben Festivities
Omaha , Neb.
September 29th to October 9th , 1909
Ten Days of Fun and Entertainment
Low Rates
via
Union Pacific
"The Safe Road to Travel"
Don't Miss the Big Military Parade
5,000 Men and 2,000 Horses
Cavalry---Infantry Artillery
C. W. LANDERS Local Agent
E. L. LOMAX , G. P. A. _ j
" i JS
Union Pacific R. R. Co. , Omaha , Neb.
Hastings and closed her address by
stating that she could detect an odor
of llciuor in the room. She made a
search of the person of Chairman Olm-
stead and produced a flask.
WATCHMAN SHOT.
Nebraska City Officer Gets Ball in
Wrist.
Nebraska City , Neb. , Sept. 29.
Night Watchman John Marline had a
narrow escape from being killed. Ho
noticed a man stealing some grain
doors at the Burlington depot and
gave chase. The man made his es
cape in the dark. The watchman
picked up the stolen doors , returned
them to their place and began looking
for some trace of the thief , and as he
passed a dark spot n shot was ilred
at him at close range , striking him in
the wrist , shattering the same , while
the would-be assassin made his escape
In the dark. The ofllcers have two
men in jail as suspects.
moving Hicturos In Church.
The IniL'cst M"iliMelNt church In At
lanta ; < i.ilnptcil moving pictures and
illnstinli'il snii sis n purl nt the .serv
Ice. The l lL.ric"it ItnplNt hnrcli
spill lit-rniiM1 ( if a dlll'cri'iici' nf opin
ion a In th" pruprlHy nt permitting a
yon in ; woman of the choir who sings
In a iiKivIn picture show fo retain her1
plncp
Notice of Publication.
In the district court of Madison
county , Nebraska. '
Charles B. Manwiller , administrator i
of the estate of Cora fl. Manwillor , dp-
ceased , plaintiff , vs. Charles 13. Man-
wilier , Harry B. Switzer and Maurice
Manwiller , defendants.
The defendants will take notice that
i
on the 2'llh day of September , 190ft. ' '
the , plaintiff filed his petition In the
distrlcl court of Madison county , Nebraska
braska , against the above named defendants
.
fendants , the object and prayer of
which is an application for license to
sell real estate described as follows :
Beginning at the southeast corner
of lot 2 , block 3 , in Machmuller1 addi
tion to Norfolk , Nebraska , and measuring - 1
uring thence to the east line of the ]
northwest quarter of the northwest j
quarter of section 20 , in township ,
north , range i west of the sixth P. M.
two hundred and eighty-six (28(1) ( ( ) feet i
more or less , thence south to the i
southeast corner of said northwest !
quarter of the northwest quarter four
hundred sixty-seven and one-half
(467 ( % ) foot , thence west two hundred
eighty-six (280) ( ) feet along the south
eII j
line of said tract to a point due south i
IIo I
of the place of beginning , thence north I
four < hundred sixty-seven and one-half
(467Mi ( ) foot more or less to the place
of beginning and containing three and
seven-tenths acres more or less and
being a part of the northwest quarter
of the northwest quarter of section 20 , '
township ( 24 , north , range t west of
the sixth P. M. in the county of Madl-
son , state of Nebraska.
And beginning at a point two bunt
dreel and eighty-six (28G ( ) feet west and
thirty-three feet north of the southeast
corner of the northwest quarter of the
northwest quarter of section 26 , township -
ship 24 , north , range 1 west of the
sixth P. M. and measuring thence west '
'
fifty and seventy-seven one-hundrcdths
(50.77) ) feet , thence north three buni
dred sltxy-eight and one-half ( HGSi/j )
1
feet , thence east fifty and soventy-sov-
'
en one-hundredths (50.77) ( ) feet , thence
(
south three hundred sixty-eight and
one-half (3C81/ ( . ) feet to place of beginning - j \
ning , cpntaining forty-three ono-hun-
dredths (43-100) ( ) acres more or less , ! si
being a part of said northwest quarter
of the northwest quarter of section 20 ,
township 24 , north , range 1 west of the
sixth P. M. In Madison county , Nebras
ka.
ka.And
And further : Commencing at a
point throe hundred and thirty-six and
seventy-nine one-hundredths (330.79) ( )
feet west and thirty three (33) ( ) feet
north of the southeast corner of the
northwest quarter of the northwest
quarter of section 26 , township 24 ,
north , range 1 west of the sixth P. M. ,
running thence west one hundred elght
teen and one-hundredths
twonty-ono - I
(118.21) ) feet , thence north three hun
dred sixty-eight and five-tenths (368.C ( )
feet , thence cast one hundred eighteen
and twenty-one ono-hundredlhs (118.21) ( )
feet , thence south three hundred sixty-
eight and five-tenths (368.5) ( ) feet to tho1
place of beginning.
The proceeds of sale are for the purpose -
pose of paying claims allowed against
the estate of Cora B. Manwlllor , de
ceased , and for the costs and expenses
of administration.
You are required to answer said pe
tition on or before November 4 , 1909.
Dated tills 22nd day of September ,
1909.
Charles B. Manwiller , Administrator ,
By Jack Koonlgsteln , Attorney.
In the district court of Madison
county , Nebraska.
In the matter of the petition of
Charles B. Manwiller , administrator of
the estate of Cora B. Manwillor , deceased -
ceased , for license to sell real estate.
Order to show cnuso why license
should not bo granted to sell real es
tate.
tate.Now
Now , on this 22nd day of September ,
1909 , this cause came on for hearing
upon the petition , under oath , of
Charles B. Manwlller , administrator of
the estate of Cora B. Manwlllor , de
ceased , praying for license to sell the
following dpRorined real estate of the
said Cora B. Manwiller , to-wlt : Be
ginning at the southeast corner of lot
2 , block 8 , in Machmullor's addition
to Norfolk , Nebraska , and measuring
thence to the east line of the north
west quarter of the northwest quarter
of section 20 In township 24 north ,
range 1 west of the sixth P. M. two
hundred and eighty-six feet more or
less , thence south to the southeast cor
ner of said northwest quarter of the
northwest quarter four hundred and
sixty-seven and one-half feet , thence
west two hundred and eighty-six feet
along the south line of said tract to a
point due south of the place of begin-
ning ( , thence north four bundled sixty-
faevon and one-half feet more or loss
J to the place of beginning and contain
ing three and seven-tenths acres more
or ( less , and being a part of the north
west quarter of the northwest quarter
of section 20 in township 21 , north , / .
range , 1 west of the sixth P. M. , in the / *
county , of Madison , state of Nebraska.
And beginning at a point two hun
dred and eighty-six feet west and thir
ty-three feet north of the southeast
corner of the northwest quarter of the
northwest quarter of section 20 in
township 24 , north , range 1 , west of
the sixth P. M. , and measuring thence
west fifty and seventy-seven one him-
dredths feet , thence north three bun-
dred and sixty-eight and one-half foot ,
thence east fifty and seventy-seven
one-hundredths feet , thence south
three t hundred sixty-eight and one-half
feet f to place of beginning , containing
forty-throe 1 one-hundredths acres more
or less , being a part of said northwest
quarter of the northwest quarter of
section 20 , in township 24 , north , range
1 1 west of the sixth P. M. , In Madison
county , Nebraska.
And further : Commencing nt a
point I three hundred and thirty-six and
.seventy-nine onc-hundredths feet west ,
and thirty-three feet north of the
southeast corner of the northwest
quarter of the northwest quarter of
'section 20 , in township 24 , north , range
1 1 west of the aixlh P. M. , running
thence t west one hundred and eighteen
and twenty-one one-bundrodths feet ,
thence north throe hundred and sixty-
eight and five-tenths feet , thence east
one hundred and eighteen mid twenty-
one one-hundredths feet , thence south
tineo hundred and sixty-eight and five-
tenths feet to the place of beginning ,
or n sufficient amount thereof to bring
'the t sum of $1,300 for the payment of
debts i allowed against said estate , and
allowance and costs of administration
for f the reason that there is not sufll-
clout amount of personal property In
the possession of said Charles B. Man-
wilier , administrator , belonging to said
estate , to pay said debts , allowances
and costs.
It is , therefore , ordered that all per
sons Interested in said estate appear
before mo in open court at the court
house In the city of Madison , Neb. , on
the 4th day of November , 1909 , at the
hour of 2 o'clock p. m. , to show cause ,
If any there bo , why n license should
not bo granted to said Charles B. Man
willer , administrator , to sell so much
of the above described real ostalo of
said decedent ns shall bo necessary to
pay said debts and expenses.
It Is further ordered that n copy of
this order ' bo served upon all persons
Intoreste'd in said estate by causing
the same to bo published once each
week for four successive weeks In the
Norfolk Weekly News , a newspaper
printed and published In said county
of Madison , and that all heirs at law
and devisees of said Cora B. Manwil
ler bo served with summons heroin at
least thirty days prior to the lime fixed
for said hearing.
Anson A. Welch ,
Judge of the District Court.
