THM N'OUKOUC WKKIvM' XKWH-JOl IIXAI , Kill DAY. I-'KIHUJARY - 2J. 3011. \ , SOCIETY Pleasures of the Week. MIH ' 1\ I ] Odloino nave a I o'clucl luiit'lieoii on Tuomlav , St Valcntlno't day , at which the oiiKagomoiit of hci daughter Mary A to Samuel A. Ers kino wan announced The liotno win laont attiactlvoly decorated for tlio oc ' nnlon In KM ! and whitehcattu. . Tlu table WIIH beautifully laid , and bore i handsome center docoiatlon of roe and \vlilt < > IOSOH. The pliico cauli wore the work of Miss Mabel Odlorne tinil weio vciy protly favots Tin Kuosta who onjo.vod this happy oeca slon woio Misses Ilolon Maylanl , Hull Boobo , Cmrlo Thompson , Lois Logan May Johnson. Elolso Dicltlch , Edlll Hot man and Molllc Bridge. Aftc lunch a gameof five hundred finnlsh oil uintiHomont for the aftornoon. Tin J high stoicfaoi wont to Miss Diet I rich and thn all-cut to Mists Hildgo Wishing to honoi the sixtieth blilli day anniversary and the Ihiity-flftl wedding aniilvormiii jointly , filondi and lolatlvt'K of Mi and Mrs. II. W Jonas gnthoiecl at tholi homo 01 South Sovonlh sheet last Monda ; night and called the couple's altontloi to the fact that Mi. Jonas was hon sixty yeais ago on Fobiuaiy 11 am that thlitv-sl\ veins ago on Fobiuin : IB , llornaid William Jonas and Mis Kmlly Biooekoroio Joined In woel lock at Coining. la. "Giandpa Hroeckei , who is in his sovonty-sov until yoai was as lunch honoicd a his chlldion and took gteat pleastu in assisting In the celebiatlon whie "WUH attended by his children an sTandchlldion Uoth lunch and dli nor weie enjoyed bj the guests. Mi and Mis. Jack Koonlgstcin or tortained a company of lilends , at 0:30 : o'clock dinner on Friday over ing. The table decorations wore dar red cai nations Covois were laid fo r ) Mr. and Mis. D. S. Bullock , Juclg and Mis I Poweis , Mr. and Mrs. C 1 B. Durland , Mr and Mis. G. B. Sal or , Mrs. Maiy Davenpoit , Mrs. J. 1 Lionboiger , Miss Maltha Davenpor Miss Laura Out laud , Miss Doioth Durland and C II Sailer. A soclr evening followed the dinner. Mis J S. Mat how son and Mis ( S. P.irkei gave a \ o'clock luncheo on Friday , in the homo of Mis Mall owson , complimentary to Mrs. T I Scott of Kearney. Twenty-four ol time -fi lends vveto seated at sma tables placed thioughout the roomi After lunch the afteinoon was sper Informally Mis. Scolt's slay in No folk is lo be .1 shoit one , and he friends thoioughly enjoyed the oppo tunlty for a little \islt Mis. G I ) Hutteilield enteitalnc "tho mombeis of lu-r bildge club o Tuesda.v afteinoon Mrs J V. Lose of West Point and Miss Hurnham wei guests. Mis C H Reynolds won tli high seoie fin or , and Mis. Loschn presented with a pretty guest prlz Mis. Hnttoilleld served icftoshmonl at the close of the games. A company of Noifolk young womc gave a St. Valentine dancing party < their tilends In Marquault hall , o Tuesday evening. The hall was mos attiacthely decoiated in icd heart A dear little Valentine giil serve punch and with Voget's oi'chestia t turnlsh sweet music , the evening wn a most delightful one. Mis. Charles Rico , was hostess at very pleasant Kensington from 2 teen on Wednesday afteinoon. Carnation and fcins were used in profuslo throiignout the looms , . A buffet luncl on was served after the work wn laid abide. Mrs. Aba K Leonaul entertained very small company of fi lends o Wednesday afternoon complimentai to Mis. Lionbergor. The afternoo was , spent inisitlng over needl work. At t" o'clock Mrs. Leonai served a tempting supper. Mrs. L P. Pasewalk enteitained half dozen old time friends at a sui per pnity on Thmsday in honor c Mrs J. IT Llonbetgor of Omaha. Th afteinoon was aery enjoyable on and many pleasant memories weie r < vlved. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Cabaniss entei fained a binall company of friend at " 500" on Friday evening In the ! home on Koenigstein avenue. Mrs Cabanlbs served dainty icfreshmont at the close of the evening. Mr. and Mrs. George M. Dudley ce : ebrated their birthdays last evening both on the same date. A number o trtends were their guests for the even tng at cards , followed by a dellcioui supper at 11 o'clock. Mrs. John r. Dunlmver , 1202 Pros pect avenue , entertained at a Valen tlno party for her son Do Witt on TUOE day evening. Dainty valentines wen used as favois and light refreshment ! were served. The ladles of the First Congrega tionnl church enjoyed a pleasant meet ing in the home of Mrs. O. L. Hyde on Thursday afternoon. Mrs. A. H Kiesau and Miss Mason assisted Mrs Hyde. Mrs. Jack Koenigatein entertalnec the members of the Tuesday Bridge club at 1 o'clock lunch. Mrs. E. A Bullock and Mrs. B. R. Ramer wen v ialtors. The prize wont to Mrs. War rick. Mrs. Max Schtnledeborg was guesl of honor at an entertainment held lns l Sunday at her home In honor of hei birthday anniversary. ' Friends and neighbors of William 1C lenten Houth Sixth Htroet honored him Sunday by an fliitfutalninent which WIIB held In honor of Mr Klf > n/'B ( blithday annlvemnty. Mr. mid Mis I H Mclntyio onlei talm > d a few filumln at dlnnor TUOH < dav ovoniiiK at their home on South Fifth cut-el for Mr. Golden of Fre mont Kail Slant ? was host to a company of young filendH on Prldaj ovenliiB , Mis Shuit/ served veiy nice tofiosh' incuts at the clo.se of a pleasant cycn Ing. Fi lends and nolghhois aided In an ( Miteitalnnient last Sunday which WIIH held In honor of I ho blithday annlvor- sat } of ( iustave itecUman. A suiinlHo paily was given on Mis * Bonnie Shlppoo Tuesday evening by Mis. W. II. Shlppee and her ( latighlor , Mi * . II C' . Williams Mis Peicy enleitallied the Piesby teilan Missionary socletv on Wednesday day afteinoon at her home on Soutli Ninth stioet. The Mission Ciiele of the Baptist chinch was enteitained by Mis. Nor vel at her homo , 120S Ilayos avenue on Thuisday. Mrs. Coia A. Heels enteitained r paily of Plerco ladles at luncheon Mis. Wlllman , Mis. Moihman am Mrs. Bechter. Miss Mabel Odloine enloitallied r small company of fi lends at a Valcn tine paity on Tuesday evening The Ladles Aid society of the Sec oiul Congiegatlonal church mot wltl Mis Ilufsmllh on Tlntisdny. Mis. C E. Iliiinhaiu was hostess t < Iho Ladies' guild of Tiinlty chinch 01 Thmsday aflei noon. Mr. and Mis. S. M. lliadon enter tallied the West Side Whist club 01 Thursday evening. Personals. Mis E A Bullock will go to Oma ha on Tucbday to spend , a couple o weeks in the home of Mi. and Mrs , W. II. Ducholr. Mr. and Mis. Biichnl will leave on Monday foi a ten-days * tilp to New Yoik Cltj and Washing ton , D C Noiiolk fi lends have leceived won of the maiiiagc in Sioux City on Fell itiaiy S of Fredeilck S. Sandagger , foi moily of ( bib city. Mr. Sandaggei am his bilde ate now enjoying a honey moon til [ ) to South Ameilcn i _ ' Ludwlg Koenigstein has puichabci a handbome baby giand piano , whicl will'bo , Installed in the line lesldenci ho Is building on the coiner of nightl stieet and Koenigstein avenue. Mr. and Mis. T. ID Odioine am family have not been able to find i icbldence to suit them , and have tali on looms Avith Mr. and Mis. F. L Davonpoit lor a few weeks. Mi. and Mis. H. C. Fields of Mad son and Mr. and Mis. C. A. Davis o Tildeii will spend Sunday in Norfolli guests of Mr. and Mis. C. E. Burnhani Mrs. L. M. Keene came up fron Fiemont Tuesday evening for a week' visit with her patents , Mr. ami Mrs J. S. McClary. Mib. H. K. Wariick wont to Omn ha on Thuisday called by the lllnes of her little gtanddaughtor , Gertrud Shoemaker. Mrs. W. A. McDonald and two chl ! dien of Webt Point visited with Mrs P. J. Staffoid on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. A. Rnmlklev movei Thursday into the Bornhart resident on Noith Twelfth stioet. Mr. and Mis , . S. M. Braden left thii moi ning for a thiee-vveeks' sojoun in bouthein Callfoinia. Mr and Mis , . J. H. Hays visited ii Omaha boveial days the past week. J F. Ferguson of Omaha Is his daughter , Mis. E. R. Hayes. O. L. Hyde loturncd Filday evening. liom a trip to St. Louis. Coming Events. The Luther league of St. Johannes chui ch will give a basket social In the skating rink next Wednesday evening to celebiate Washington's birthday. Grand Jury Fund Exhausted. Danville , 111. , Fob 18. Countj Treasmer Wysong announced that the appropiiation for paying giand juiors is neatly exhausted and that ho will discontinue cashing grand jurors' war lants when the fund Is gone. The treasurer bald the fund would last but two dayb moie. Members of the grand jury said they would servo for nothing It It was found that the wan ants could not bo issued , anticipating the next appropriation. Judge Klmbioughs said the wai rants would be perfectly good and could be cashed at their face value. Ho said the law provides that grand jurors shall be paid and the fact that the boaid of supei visors failed to provide sufficient fund in the last an nual appropiiation does not lessen the county's lesponsibility In the matter. Idaho Against Reciprocity. Boise. Ida. , Feb IS The memorial to congress asking for ratification of the reciprocity trentj. vvna defeated in the house , 27 to 28 Two democratb who favored the memorial weie ab sent. Stopped In Tenth Round. JopHn. Mo , Feb. IS Jeff Claike of Philadelphia , a negro middleweight , won a decision over Ralph Calloway of San Francisco , berore the Business Men's Athletic club. The bout was to lave gone fifteen lounds , but was stopped In the tenth when Calloway wan repeatedly hammeitd to the'llooi by Ten-Round Go In New York. Now Yoik , IVb is Pal Moole ol PhlladelphlH outpointed BeMl KoyoB ol New York In a oneldod ton-iount bout at the National Spoiling club ol \ineilca hoio. Solar Plexus Blows Do It. .Milwaukee , Feb. -Rudolph fiv liolof South Africa was knocked out bv Jack Hedmond of .Milwaukee In the sixth loiiiul of a tcn-ioumt bout befoio the Badger Athletic club Two solar plexus blows in quick succes slon did the tilck The bovs weigh ed I" ; ! pounds at : i o'clock A Ten-Round Draw. Bullalo , X Y , Feb IS .InH < ( Tuln ) Sullivan of Bobton and Tony SH of Pltlsburg tough ! ten fast lounds hoio No decision was given although Hess appealed to have n shade the bettei of the bout Two Bouts at Memphis. Memphis , Tenn , Feb IS "Yankee' SihwaiU of Philadelphia was awaid ed Iho dei Won over Joe Maudol ol Oilcans alter eight lounds of clevoi lighting "Kid" Baldwin ot San Fi.in Isi o and Battling Minor of Memphis fought to n diaw The lattei flghi was last fiom the stait Both de t Islons woio populai PROTEST AGAINST TIMECARD. Ncligh Citizens Petition Railroad Note to Take Off the Trains. Nellgh , Neb. , Feb. IS Special t < The News. Within a few mlnutei after The Dally News of yesterda ; had been iccelved b > Hie subsciiben licic , announcing Iho fact that tin Northwostein svbtem was going t < abolish pasbengcr tialns No. B and S a piotest among the business men o Nellgh was Immediately In evidence C. J. Allison of this city cliculatei a petition dining the afteinoon thn entiles with it the name of oveiy bus ! ness man and flim of this city tllsnii piovlng the actions about to be en acted bj the Noithweslern lailway ol flcials The piotebt leads as follows "To Messis. Finnic Walteis and S M. Biaden , General Manager and Gen eial Supeilntcndent of the Chicagi Xoitliweslem Railway Co. ' "We , the undersigned clti/cns o Nellgh and trlbulary territoiy , the pa lions of the Chicago & Northwesteii R. R Co , having heard that It is prc posed by the company to dibcontlnu < tialns No 3 and S , deslie lo piotcs against such actions , and v\e respecl fully ask that those trains be left 01 the schedule , and especially object t the taking off of train No S , whic enables us to icacb Omaha and otho Missoml valley points at a more cor venient bom than any other ttaln 01 thlb line. We anther lepiobont thn as to luiln No. "T , it would be inoi' ' convenient to us if it could go wes fiom Noifolk in the moi ning , theie bt Ing no tiain west which c.niies pas songeib until afteinoon. " The New Gould Line-up. St Louib , Feb IS. A St. Louis cai it.ilibt just back fiom New Yoik tel of a seciet confeience on Thursdaj b ( tween E. T. Jeffiey , George J. Gould' chief adviser , and Edwin Haw ley. Ir foimatlon leceived fiom him was mer ger. They meiely said the two chle Gould lines would bo separated an that Haw ley would figure in the no\ tiansactlon befoie the plans were coi bimimnted. To Probe a Postal Law. Wabhington , Feb. IS. On motion G Senator Goio of Oklahoma the senati adopted a icsolutlon.dliecting . th postmaster goneial to advise vvhethe theio had been conlinued violalloni of section 181 of the criminal codi of the United States which makes i "unlawful for any pi hale expiess t < cany foi line any letler or packe over any post ionic where the mai is legulaily can led" The resolutioi fiirlher lequested infoimalion as ti whether any steps had ever beei taken to punish violations. Oakdale News Notes. OaKdale , Neb , Feb IS Special t < The News The Boosteis club ap pointed a committee to aiiange for t banquet to be given two weeks ft on last night , being the Hist annual banquet quot of the club , also with the view o onleitainlng the road over.seers o : Oakdale , Cedai and Giant townships and to.talk over with them and come to borne definite conclusion a * to 1m pioving the loads tilbutaiy to Oak dale , this commitlee to aiiange will the Ladles' Aid society lo furnisl theli supper , OaKdale has lecently voted $20OOC bonds for a new school house , vote carrying by 1S3 to 31. Oakdale business men have formed a booster's club , with fifty chattel members , object being to Improve the condition of the loads leading to town , and in vaiious other ways improve the conditions of the town and sur- i ounding country. The Edwards & Bradford Lumber companv has pin chased the lemnln tier of the stock of Stiingfollow broth- 'IS 'ISM. M. L Thompson of Bntlle Cieek is mnking arrangements to" put in a general - eral block in the building just vncnted by Stiingfellow Biotheis O B Mnnville i : Son. Iho icnl es- lale nun. have bold lo J W Johnbon of the Oakdale Drug company for An lei son & Lngger , the building now oc cupied b.v the Oakdale Drug company mil the OnKdale Sentinel. Mr. John- bon contemplates extensive Improve ments In the way of lemodi-ling and painting the building inteiloi and ex- toiler. Contracts me uudei consideralion by the Oakdale Boobter club to grade ten miles of tondway lending bouth from town , albo to clay tuiee miles of road leading southwest towards El- Kin. George W. Hunter of Loretto liana- ncted business In Oakdale. Pat Murphy , wjio wnb recently Kicked by a lioicc. U able to be aboul John Mutih | ) . who lias been vei > seilouMl.v ilck with pneumonia , IB le lioitcd IIH doliiK nlcel.v flaie SttliiKfellow , wlio has been attendliiK the state aKilcultutnl schoo' ' at Lincoln , IIIIK letUtnod home The Kunlcn clnss of OaKdale goes U : \ellgh tonlKhl lo taKe ihe count ) leiu hois' i xamiiiallons. There Is a famine of houses to tout In Oakdnle. Six families aie now wailing to get a house to tent. A. G. Beach , who has recently come hoio from South Omaha to take can ot the Held woik lot O B Manvlllc < t Son. leal estate dealeis , has lln ished moving into th"i ! now homo. Lev ! Gutru of Newman Gio\e was transacting business In Oakdalo. Roy Means of Columbus Is hoio foi a few days' visit with lolatlvos. U Is lepoiled lhat Mis. Ingalsbec has iini ) based the Foil/ house now oe oupled by Piofessoi Schiemaini , whc will vacate as sijon as he can obtain another house. It IH lepoited that Mis William Claik has puichased the Piall-iesl donee. II. S Manvllle Is able to be aboul town again alter an Illness eonlliitiu him to the house for the pasl livi weeKs li. L L. Nelson letuined lion : Omaha , whoie he had gone to accom panj Mis. Boor , who had an opeia lion pei IOL mod Aftci an absence of a couple ol months. Miss Fannie Means letuinot1 fiom llobstown. Tex. , vvheie she ha1- been visiting her patents Mai tin L Thompson of Baltic Clock , who Is going to locate ! ijlfi.ooo slock hoio , was In Ihe cltv. Kiauk Selms , sr. , was n busincb1 visitor to Tllden Mr Selms expect' to lemove to Coloiado the Hist o Match B P Clemensen has been haulim liimbei this week tor the election o some ne\\ buildings on bib tin in lvv < miles south of town Mr and Mis. William Claik anlici pate moving into llieli now home ii a few days Geoige W Paik was a businesi vlbilor lo Nellgh. A tolcgi.im fiom Omaha lepoiti Mis Beer as iccoveiing nicely fron her opeiation. * SOUTH DAKOTA AT A GLANCE. The f.nmeis in the vicinity of Whit ing have oigani/ed a cieameiy com p.in.v Plene has a mad dog scaie Daniel O'Loniy , aged , ' { ! ) , a busincb man ol Alboe. lb dead A piojoit is under vva > foi the ef i.ibllbhment ol a Homing mill at Dead w oed llemy DoLoim ol I ( in on. a vetoiai of Ihe civil win. is dead aftei a loni illness PlaiiUinton will hold a special elec lion lo vote bonds tot a much needci School bouse. Rev. Fathci Hi ones of Mllbank ha moved to Boicsloid. and Rev Fat he O'Neill ol lieustoid to Mllbank It is lepoited thai the Milwauke load ib planning to const nut an e\ tension fiom Faith to Mai mouth , N. I : The annual convention of the Soutl Dnkoln Tiavehng Men's associatioi will be held at Lemmon on June 3 am 0 Joe Hill and Chaileb Bayne liav been sent to the stale penitential ; lioni Hanson county on the chaigc o t obbei y. Sevetal diainage piojeets will b ( ompleted in Hanson county this yeai and many acies of land will be re claimed. A lefotm wave at Lead and Dead wood has icsulted In the closing o gambling houses and the enfoicemen of the liquor law. Scotland icpublicniib cannot get to getbei on a candidate for postmaster At a lecont primal y none of the tlne < t'spiiants was able lo sectite a ma Jority ol the votes The last day tor inlioduetion o billb in the house , save commitlee bills , dumped fotty-ilvc now ones Intc the hopper to be ground thiough the legislative mill. Whitewood claims the distinction ol having the oldest Mason , in point ol membeishlp petlod. in the btale Pieno Cavaliei has been a Mason foi fifty-live vents , having joined in Be loit , Wls , in ISr.G A stinnse phenomenon was witnessed - ed at Biidgevvater when a laige ball ol Hie pabsed ovei Ihe henveiib tiom east to wesl , and bin sting into a my- liad of pieces , following which a loud topoit was hentd At the annual election of elliectois of the Elk Point Faimeis' Tnion Ele- vatoi contianv ] the following directors , weie elected Edvvaul Donnelly , L L Pike , Thomas Gundeibon. Pattickllei illy , Lewis Rnnum and Ole Ofstehage , Blanche Walsh Is III. Peoi in , 111. , Feb 17. Blanche Walsh the well known actiess , who was tak en suddenly 111 In her dressing room nt a locnl theater last night , Is still confined to her loom at the National iiotel. Miss Walsh has been suffering fiom the giip for n week or more. Population of Dakota Towns. Wabhington. Feb. -Population stnlistics of the thirteenth census nn- nounced : today Included : I'lnce. mio 1900. Uiamberlaln. S. D. 1.275 S7-J Mllbank , S D . . . 2fll."i 1,426 HONDURAN PEACE UNLIKELY. Bonllla Won't Be Accepted by People. In League With Fruit Trust. Plerto Coile/ Honduras , Feb. 1C. ( Yia Wireless lo New Oilcans , Feb. 17.1 'The people of Honduras will never accept Mnnuel nonllln for pies- Idem because IK IP In league with a fruit trust in the United States. " This declaration mnde today by Genernl Mnximo Brosales , peace en voy of President Dnvlla ' , does not give promise of any eni'ly settlement of the i evolutionary troubles as Genet al Bo nllln IH detotmined to lesuiiie lighting If he IK not tin nod over the proHldon- ( hi chnlr Jonquin Miller Somewhnt Better , Oakland Calif , fob 17. Joaquln Miller , the pool , pantwed a comfoitable night and his condition today showed slight Impiovement. Merchant Marine Bill Favored. Washington. Feb 17 The llobson bill to encourage the development of Amcilcaii mcichant marine and to piomote cominotco and Ihe national defense wns lepoited fnvoiably by the house today by the committed on moi- chant mailno by a vote of 9 to I ! . DOMESTIC SCIENCE LECTURE. University Instructor to Talk to Norfolk - folk Farmers' Institute. Umiig women of NoilotK and vlcln- Itv will not be left out altogether when the faimoi.s' Institute l calle'd 10 or- del In the Noifolk Audltoilinti on Fob- maiy 2S The Common Inl club is an- suied thai Miss Sabln of Bealilce , one of Hie unlveislty faculty and now engaged - gaged on the Ice tine plntfotm of the unlveislty extension woik In the do mestic selom e , has been placed on the piogram lor the Noiiolk institute. Miss Sabln'b subject will be , "Our Glils , " and It is said this subject will bo of gieal Inloiesl to the young wo men of this Ion Hot ) Miss Sabln is well known tlnough- out the state. She Is a vety Inletest- ing talker Miss Sabln Is n Nebinska pioditct. She Is a giadunlo of the univoisitv of which she is now one or the fneullj Women will bo veiy union inteiobted in her lectute , which Is scheduled for Match 1. Veterans Beat Peerless. The Yototan bowling team whipped the Peeiless'team last night In an ex- oiling match. The ( list two games of the seiies weie hotly contesled , but in Ihe thitd the vlclots tan away fiom their tlvals. The Vetoians now chal lenge any four bowlers. Heio was last night's scoie1 PEERLESS Call Koith. . . .17fl IfiO 11C 191 John Butler . . .ICO ICO 1H7 183 Geo. Cabo 155 113 170 1G8 Oscai Kiahn . . .tiid ISO 117 18C Totals , , C82 055 711 20 IS Back Numbers. We will pay 25 cents npi c.e foi one copy each of the Noifolk Weekly News-Jouinal of the following dates- October L" , 1909 , Novembei 20 , 1909 , August 2G , 1910. These aie wanted tc ( ompleto our files. The Hii'-c PiiblKhlng Co. FRIDAY FACTS. F L. Kstabiook is in Lincoln. F E Davenport wont to Foil Uculyc on business P J , Staffoul i.r rtont to nruns wick on business. F. M. Hunter leturned from a bust ness trip to Lincoln. I. Krasne of Aurora Is In the city visiting with tlie P M. Rosenthnl fnm ilv. Mr. and Mis. Julius Schulz of Slan ton weie In the city. Miss NellieCantwell returned fiou a visit with ft lends al Sholes. Mr. ami Mrs. H. A. Senn of Sholes weie in the city visiting with fi lends Deputy County Cletk D. Hodson of Madison was In the city visiting with friends. Aithur Dingman of Ftemont Is in the city visiting with i datives ami ft lends. Edwnnl Walsh , state manager of Ihe Woodmen of Hie Wet Id , was In the city on business. Mis. Grace Mast of Headqunitcis , Neb. , is in the city visiting wilh Mr. and Mis. Emil Moeller. Mis. W. E. Powers and daughter of Pleice aie in the city \lslllng at the home of Mis A. H. Kiesau. Mi. and Mis. John R. Hays have gone to Lincoln , vvheie Mi. TInys at tends a meeting of one of the commit tees of lite state pobtmasteis' associa tion. tion.Dr. Dr. II. T. Holdc-n'.s ofu > eb aie being redecoi.tted. Gooige Williams Is moving fiom 901 N'oifolk nveniie to GOG South Tenth itie'et. Painters nto busy giving ihe lobbv in the Pacific hotel a fiosh coat of iKiint. A new folding bed has been installed n the Ihe station foi Flic Diivor Ed tlontoe. John Robinson is confined to his wine , suttoiinp fiom an attack of stomach trouble. Fied Lundquist of HosKIns Is ie- poited confined to his , bed with an at tack of tin oat tumble. The choir of the St. Paul's Luthoian e lunch expects a huge ciowd nt the St Paul school tonight , wheie the choir will give nn enteitainmetit. Robert Lnlil , locnl line foreman of the Norlliweslein road , has been trans fened to Clmdion In the snnie capac ity. Fred Koetbei succeeds Mi Lnlil hue. hue.News News fiom the bedside of Matt Shaf fer. sr. . is that ho Is suffeilng a si oat deal nt this time- and , although be is conscious and able to < nnverto with his family , hi Is consideied a vnrj s-kk man Fathei Walsh wnb-in town from Bnttlo Creek to see the pat loin for nn hour during the nfteinncn The iceent heavy snow and Thurs day rain nml the snow following1 , as snres a good ctop , accoiding to farm ers , "last yeat's mm was saved by lesorved moibtuie , " they say. Mlhs Anna Pahn who los'lgnod her position at the Fnir store , bus nccept- cd a similar position nt the Hoe HiU Moie. Miss Lillian Marquardt slic- coeds Miss Palm at the Fair store- . Dr. Cole will address the members Of the teachers rending circle and tin ptnnils at the iinnomblj room at the high ncliool bulhlliiK in s o'clock to nlghl. HlH subject will be "concern liiK Denial Inspection In Rrlmoln " Thtiitda.v'H tain did not bring any ducks to Noifolk ami vicinity. " Al llmiiKli a number of Hocks paused ctvoi the city ami htouxht Ihe luintoist to the MhoottiiK KioiiiiiU , HIPV all reluiii- ed omptv handed AIIIOIIK those uporlHinen wnrf Ed linns , who leporls duck and inbblt hunting xoiv poor. F 11. lloolK lecolved a tele-gram I'll day fiom his elivcncod wife In Omaha mating that Iheii baby was dead. Mr Beols Is trying to auatiKO mattoi * , with hei consent , to bin.v the child In the Beds lanillv lot in Noifolk. Ills Hist Intimation lhat the child wasuIcK was lecohod In n li-leKiam eaillor In Ihe dav Mr. and Mis Mat lln Biuhakur left Noiiolk Fildny for theli now homo In Salem , Oie Tlie.v have lived In the viclnlt > of Noifolk foi many yoais and have a gionl numbei of friends hoio who it-slot their dopntluto Ac companying them are Mr and Mrs ( JooigeLedoier Mr Lcdeior is a nephew of Mr Brubakei If hales of automobiles ajo as plen tiful as the talk on Ihe automobile linesIon ! in Noifolk at the ptesent time , thoie IH no doubt that automo bile men will well mine machines thin your than In any other piovlous sea son Many men whose thoughts weie tinluilhesl fiom the nulo pmchasr last yeai aie Iho foiomost In discuss Ing cms now. Two Lincoln business men weie In the elty Thmsday looking ovoi Nm lolk to locale a pcimaiient lion , metal , lur and hide business. The two gen tlt-mcn , befoie leaving , doolaiod thev had deelde-d to come hoie and have ie- tinned to Lincoln lo btlng back theli liiinllleb This business will piobabh be inn in competition to the Noifoll. lion and Metal c'ompaiiy. William Goeblet has not beeiiheaic 11 om. nee-oidliiK to Chnilcs Splering who Is Minting n suit agnlnsl the for mei lo lecovoi $197 salni.v due him .Mr. Spieling deelaios the i open I ciicu laled Thursday lhat Goeblei bad tele phoned his wife ib not tine He him self bad gone lo Stniiton In switch o riot-blur , but Ibough he found Iraco o him , Goeblci had nliendy left for pint : uiiKnown. A stoiy has i cached this city fion Hosklns , vvheie a fat mot's wife wai made ii victim of n hlied man's false hoods The faimhand , who wns ells chnigod , niiide n lepoit to Hie Hob kins iiuthciiltior thiit his foimcr em plojor wns guilty of stenllng hlocl and lhat he- was willing to go on the witness stand and testifj agnlnst him One olllcial called at the faun vvhlh the biisb.ind was iiwav and the tilgbt encd woman In the house was com pleloly ov01 come fiom the effects o the seme. In the meantime the faun band disappeaied and it has ( level oped that the fnimer , n well-to do am lospictcd man , is innocent. Hopelessly dilink and wilh a btio.in ol blood down his face I torn twc wounds , a Plainvlovv man at noon Fn dav piosentod a veiy bad sight on Ncn lolk iivojnto The- wounds weie I hi result eii : i tlimikon fall against tin sharp eoinois ol a NoitolK aveinn builcliiii ; The man was taken in tov at tliib time by , i Unnioi NoifolK lit ; emplo.ve. who enclonvoiod lo lend bin into the "dtj" saloon. The giiaullai cil the intoxicated \ \ \ \ \ \ \ Jim uniij Uievit tim of a decidedly good lee lute on tin jpait ol n piomlnenl baleen man win declined biich scenes on Noifolk av einie weie rniiM < tl by Much men ns tin 'guaidinn" and then bl.'iincil on si loons The guaidinn bee-mod to lOsen this lee tine and pi oc ceded to Inn abuse nt the mloon man , who vvalkci iiwn.v dcclailns both should be at i esteel Notwithstanding the unfavoiiibli weatbe" ! conclitioiib. a fail si/eel eiowc attended the tiiht public meeting o the Owls , held in the Sons of Hei maim ball Tbuibdaj evening C. A Pin.v , orgnni/ei , gave nn Inteicbtint lee tine , outlining the ( list oigani/a lion of the Owls at South Mend. Ind six yeais HM > Tbeic me now ovei 70,000 nniiios on the inembeisbip toll Ovei twenty-five Noifolk men joined the cudei Tlnnsday nlnht and both -\li Pia.v and Mi Heillg me hopeful of a laigcineiiiboKshiji heie Public meetings ! aie to be held each week bv the oiganl/ots until enough signeis have been seemed. Then the installa tion ol ollkeis will take place The lodge will not be oigani/ed unless theie nie ovei Hfty blwiieis , which numbei Mi HolHg declines be altoadv has pledged. Notice to Creditors. The btatcol Nebiask.i , COUlll.V , bb. I t'-C ' - lualtei ol the cslato ol John Hlgiimn deeea.sed .Nollee is In ic-bv tiUrii to ; ill pei&oiiH having < iaiins and uomamlH against John Higman l.m nt Ben Ion tounty. Mlchig.in but owmn * . an estate in said Madison coiint.v , Ni biaska Hint the time fixed claims against said estate is hi\ months fiom the 20th daj of Febiuaiv 1H1 ! Ml Midi peibons HIP icquiied to picscnt thtii claims with the \oucbeis to iho counu Judg.ol . said eemntv at lib , olllcc In the < Kj ot Marl Icon , in said Mndibon < rninty. on 01 boloio tbo 21st day ot Augusi l'i | | nml that all claims so filed will I , . , beaid holore &aid judue on tin 21 ft day ofiifiust , 1011 it i odocK p m Mctta it Ulmitu ( ) , u , tlia Iligmmi living W. Allen and On n M. Hipp ai the exec utoiu ol I be estali H Is tiiribei 01 deiod that notice to all peitona Inteiosted In snld estate be felvtn by iiiibllbbliiK a (0pot this 01 dor In the Norfolk Weekly NOWH-.IOUI nal. a weekly newspaper piinied , pub Hshed and chciilntlng In said county for four ouiiFoeutho weeks pi lor to oaid day of hearing. Witness my bund and seal this Mli day ot Fobiunty. A. I ) inn Win. Iln'os. ' kScil" ( County Judge Notice , of Execution Sale. Notice is hetoby given that by vlr lue of an oxeeutlon Issued byV H Field i toil * of the dimtlil coillt of MadlPon cnunly , N'ebinMkn , upon a judgment irudeu > d In nnld cotiit In fnvor of Tdh-ilon ft Witillolil mm piniv , a ( oiporatlou nml aualiml W. Lememi , C W MiMiiHtoiH loftl , iinme unknown , and Tlionm P MntlhewH , and to mo dlicelt d I will at 1 ( ( 'clock p m cm tile 2nd dav of Maich , Hill , In the biiildliiK known IIH the I'enplt-'H Stole bulhlliiK limited on loin one (1) ( ) . two (2 ( > , uuiil time i.ti and iiotth mu outJlive ; ( " . " > ) toot of lot lour ill , In block one ill. ol Ili-in H addition to Not folk , NVhitiHKn In the < ll > of Not folk , In Noifolk ptoclnct In said county , ciffei for snle nt public M-iidue , the fcillowlni ; gc ods mid chat lolH , to wit A cot tain slock of mouhandlHe eon Hlstlng ol 290 imlts of nun's , Indies' and e till lion'tt Hhoe-H , line boxus of buttons. 2.IU cot sets , S"pleeos ol dtosa goods , T > 0 iialru of iiibbeiH ami overNhoes 12 pieces of diosH Hultigs. jo pieces of calico. 10 pieces of white goods , s pieces ol llattnel , 2 ploccm of ducking , and a miscellaneous ahhoilmeiit nf dtoss shidds , chess bialds and him , Incc'B , tibboiis , ombioldc-iloH combs , hat plus and olhoi goods ol like cbniacter , taken on mild excel ! ( Ion as the piopoilv ol said ( Mimics W. I.emont , C W McMasieiH. Iliwl teal iiiuiu- unknown , mid Thom.iH P Mntthows , to millsly hiild execution the amount duo the-ioon being the sum of $5(57.0(1 ( ( , with Inteiost fiom No v ember ! > , Ill I ( I , at 7 per cent and $11 r > cost and acemlug costs Dated this 17th dav ol Fcbiiiary I'MI ' C. S. Smith. Shoilff of Miidbion Count > , Neb Notice to Contractors. Public notice Is hereby given thai sealed bids will bo it-celved bj the boaid of county commissioners of Madison county , Neb , tor Ihe erection and completion of a bilck addition to the- county jail , on the courthouse pi omuls at Madison , Neb. Snld addition to bo eioclod nccoid nig to plans and specifications on tile In the couiitj cleik's ollke at Madison , Neb No bid will be consldeiod unless accompanied by a ceitilled chock foi $ : j.0 payable to Ihe county clerk of Madison county , Neb , which shall be loilelted to said tount.v in case the biiccessful bidder lefuses or fails to outer into a contiact if bame shall bo aw aided to him. Tbo pnity loceiving the conltact will bo leciuiiecl to Rive a good and sullleleiit bond in such amount as said county conimissioneis may speeifv conditioned tor the faithful pciform- am e of said contincl. Illds will bo received nt anj time Mloi to 12 o'clock , noon , of Maich II 1911 , by the county cleik of Madison county , Neb , and snld bids will he opened b.v the eommissioneis nt Mnd Ison. Neb , Maich U , 1911 , at 2 o'clock p. m. ' 1 be commibbioiieis heitbv re-seive the light to i eject an > and all bids. Done by oidei of the county com- mlssloiieis of Madison countv , Neh.at Madibon , this Sib day of Pobruarj 1911. f ! R McFarland , ( 'onnty Clerk I WANTED I- WANTED All parties interested In the Gulf const , Texas , countiy to write lib for information Come to n coun- U > wboie two ciops can be grown each yeai , where the soil is good , wa- Idr sweet and nine whore ipf , , > gt ( ] Q blimmer Is temporccl by the cool biee < ; e fiom the gulf and wheie stock does not linv'e lo be fuel more tlittti half the year. Get in touch wilh the Ttacy-Enos Land Co , Victoiin , Texas. WANTEDSuttess Mngn/.Ino ro ciuiies the services of a man in Not folk to look aftei exphlng subscrip tions , uil Ho bt-cuie new business by menus of special met hods usually of- lectlve , position peimanent , prefer one witli expeiionce , but would con hlder any applicant with good natural eiunlificntionb salaiv $1"id per dny , with commission option Address , wilh lefeiences , R C. Peacock Room 102 Success Maga/ine BIdg , New York. EI5TH5 RATES ARE HIGH ENGRAVER AND ELECTROTYPEP fnm | | j4 1420-24 lAWRthCt DCNVOI COCO 60 YEARS- EXPERIENCE IONS Copy.ic ITS ic h u < nil n m * ; , < T KI , fr u i - * i n in n \ , \ ' ,1-W. , II .1 I3 . no ! n * i t ei'i A 1 ' - ' ' In T nt r T rn ni i ' H'I v tit I , H u j „ ,1.i'r , " " " " " 11I'olilbj'all ' - . - , . . . . . fin 36IDroida , NpUYfirfc / - - Aj u * lluiiluin Hrnic'i omcw , < fi I fct. VVasliiUiiun U.U