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I i r The rourn the World Best 5 for the Money GAYROCKJR OVERCOAT All Wool KERSEY in Black Blue and Brown DEWEY TTGAYROCK Ulster T Overcoat lrlah I Superior Ail Wool FRIEZE I KERSEY in Block T in Black Brownand Mixed 110 M I Blue and Drown laarWiM BROS SAMPSON Ulster Genuine Carney IRISH FRIEZE in Block Brown Gold and Oxford Mxd 00 Nearly every wide awake Merchant In America handles these Coats If your dealer docs not write to us and we will see that you arc supplied BROTHERS rtnrers iiinn 1 1 of CLOTHING Chicago ANNOUNCEMENT EXTRAORDINARY Norfolk Weekly News Reduced to 1 a Year for Cash In Advance PREMIUM TO EVERY SUBSCRIBER Opportunity for Young Men and Women Boys and Girls to Make Money During the IS years that The Norfolk Weekly News has been published no subscriber has ever received it for less than 150 per year This price has been maintained in the face of cheaper competition because it has always been con ceded that Tiik News is the best weekly paper published in this section of the state being printed all at home and giving later telegraphic news and recording more local events than any other It has always been well worth the price asked for it and will continue to steadily improve in all its varied departments in the future But in response to the large class of people who desire to pay in advance we have decided to make the following SPECIAL OFFER To every subscriber who will pay S100 in advaaice The News will be sent for one year To every old subscriber who will pay up all arrearages to date and 100 in advance The News will be sent for one year Every subscriber who pays one year in advance will be presented with a copy of Kendalls Perfected Receipt Book admitted to be the best cook book on the market containing besides suggestions as to the care of the sick recipes for the ailments of stoek etc which are invaluable on any farm and in any household Those who cannot call at The News office for the book will include 5 cents extra for postage Any subscriber or member of fclae family of a subscriber who secures for us one or more new cash in advanee sub scriptions will be paid 25 cents for each new name and 100 which they may send to this office Those who have paid in advance afc tho regular rate will be credited the additional time at the new rate Those who do not pay in advance will continue to be charged the old rate of 150 per year This special offer will continue until April 1 unless sooner withdrawn which we reserve the right to do Address all communications to THE NORFOLK WEEKLY NEWS Norfolk Nebraska The time on the above is extended to May 1st t J H C TRUMAN iiWALL PAPER V r - r v i i r k ii i rom ioc a uouDie kom up 1 in ni i in i r i winaow wanes noom mournings raints uns ulass i 104 N 4tbSt I Brushes Etc Etc raiuuug rapcr jaiiguiKi auu uciuiauvc VYOTK 81 I HIT FrICeS VMvfA t1 w THE NORFOLK NEWS THURSDAY AVU1L 20 1899 TO GO A THOUSAND FEET Council Decides to Continue After Water AN ARTESIAN WELL IS WANTED HutluT it tltrly SikoIiiii Kill All lllo tniititlliittii Hut Ono Vntn lo Mult Miiw Minify In tlir iiinillinun lint lurk MiiihIh Mil mill HrtiiriU tint Only Nrgiitlwi Vnlii Iioiii WrdllrwInyH Daily At tliu nuitiiiK of the city council lust evening it wns decided to continue the new city well to u depth of 1000 unless Buillcicnt wnterbo found sooner Kvory councilman wns in hid Fcnt when the mayor rapped for order and stntcd that the special meeting had been called for the purpose of determining whether work should bo stopped or con tinued on tho city well Tho committee on public works sub mitted the following report To the Honorable Mayor and City Council Gentlemen Your committee having in chargo the sinking of the new well at the waterworks beg to submit tho following Commencing at feet us reported in previous report we con tinued to drill through the same blue shale which varies slightly in hardness until at tho depth of 111 feet then strik ing a bed of sand rock ol a dark color Penetrating this about two feet we so cured stiillcient water to raise about Mil feet in tho well Owing to caving in of tho blue shalo below tho 8 inch casing about fiOO feet down and not being able to sink the 8 inch easing further wo secured 1 inoli casing and now have 500 feet of this size down and have drilled 22 feet beyond Passing through tho strata of sand rock which wo think is between seven and eight foot in thick ness wo again find the blue sliale and no visible increase in tho supply of water at this depth viz 12J feet We there fore ordered work to cease ponding your action and further advico and wo hurt that tno cost to tlie city so lar is up proximately as follows IiO fcot S inch well at 270 per foot 11 8J fiO 22 feet 8 inch well at i00 per foot 100 feet 8 inch well at iSJIS per foot 70 feet 8 inch well at 350 per foot 8 iiich casing paid by city 702 feet 1 inch casing paid by 210 00 iiit 00 77 00 2M 01 city IISI 40 Extra labor for steam 00 00 Estimated extra coal for steam lao 00 Safioo oo Respectfully submitted W H Dkxtek Anton Bixiioi E A HnLOCK II II Pattkiison It was moved by Councilman Brum mund that tha committee be instructed to sink tho well to the depth of 1000 feet unless miillcieut water bo found at a less depth The mayor called fortxpressicms upon tho question from taxpayers present II W Wiutor advocated continuing tho well saying it would bo foolish to drop 2100 as the well would bo value less if thocnsing wero pulled tp W Ii Wiuamau recited tho experi ence of other towns that became dis couraged and wero going to give it up but continued mid secured artesian wells Ho believes there is plenty of water to bo had for going after it Couuoilman Mullock said that there is no nocessity of going deoper as plenty of pure wntor can be secured nt a mcch less depth Physicians say no typhoid fever over canio from tho city water and that it is absolutely pure The city nau no money tocontinuo and ho was against it He said that no member of the council would do business for him self as this city bufliness is being done and ho thought it was all wrong Councilman Dexter said ho had a let ter from Niobrara where there are two artesian wells about 1100 feet deep and tho water is good Councilman Degner said that before the well was started Commissioner Pat torson claimed that the peqplo objected to tho water now being used The coun cilman favored going until bettor wator is reached Geo N JJeelssaid he did not think tho water now used ia tho best but on the contrary considered it very joor Ho would not stop short of ai00 feet Councilman Dexter said the vein of water Btruuk at 010 feet is far better ithau tho 100 foot vein There being no further remarks roll call was called upon the motion of Councilman Brummund to continue tho well to tho depth of 1000 feet which was carried by a vote of seven to one Those voting ayo wero Councilmeu Bmmmund Encholz Degner Dexter Heekman Vielo Uhlo No Bnllock Soutk Norfolk New Mr John Beach is on the sick list Mrs Al Shrider is ou the sick list Mrs Askins is tho proud possessor of a now wheel Mrs Fairbanks made a business trip to Fremout Monday Miss Kllla Barrett visited with friends in ONeill over Sunday Miss Maud Hussell is out again after being confined to tho house for some time with a bad cold The E M V camo to tho con clusion that thoy had 10 too muny men iu their employ so there are ten more men hunting work Frauds and Edith Vielo are the proud possessors of now wheels Tho girls seem to understand what wheels are for nud put them in good use A number of the sheep shearers who canio here from Schuyler struck for higher wages hut on not getting what they wanted they went to Wyoming where they had other employment Mrs Linerodo started for another visit in lloone yesterday morning Site will meet Mr Linerodo in Omaha as he is returning from the Hot Springs health resort and from Omaha they will go on to lioone WEDNESDAY WHINKLES O V liOinont is at Wayne M C llazen wns at Stanton morning A O lenson of Fremont was iu city yesterday Miss Ida Melcalf went to Madison this tho to- day to visit friends Mrs Win Spernmu was shopping in tho city this morning Nov J K Fowler of Madison is visit ing Rev A Hodgotts John CI Warrick of Meadow CJrove spent the day in Norfolk Mrs Ida Whitehead of Beatrice is visiting her aunt Mrs Anna Short The Salvation Army will hold a pound meeting tomorrow evening at their hull A line trotting horse belonging lo Will Johnson was shipped to ijt Joe Mo yesterday Three carload of cattle were brought in from Sioux City yesterday by Henry Feldstein KiiBign Olson will given free graphn plione entertainment at tlie Salvation Army hall tonight Dont miss it Miss Wood wishes to meet all the members of the Amity and their friends at tho Oxnard next Friday even ing Tlie ladies society of tho Congrega tional church will meet in tlie lecture room of tlie church tomorrow afternoon at 2 Mrs 10 J Schorregge loft for St Charles Minn yesterday uj on receiv ing a telegram informing her of tho serious illness of her mother Tho funeral of little Raymond lnr vianco was held at tho family residence yesterday forenoon Tlie services were conducted by Rev U II Main Tlie entertainment to bo given at tho Oxnard next Friday evening promises to bo one of the joliiest of tho season The Womans guild will seve refreshments Tickets lf cents Tho Ladies Aid society of the Metho dist church will meet tomorrow after noon with Mrs Rose Hewins at J U oclock Ladies of the society are re quested to note the change in tho time of meetiuB and to conio prepared for sow ing A meeting of Trinity church guild will bo held at tlie homo of Mrs D J Koouigstein south Tenth street -at 2 l0 tomorrow afternoon Mcmliors aro urgently requested to bo present as this is tlie annual meeting for election of ollioers Corporal Wwltor F Reilly Co F who diod of fever ut Manila on tho 0th inst was a Madison county boy His mother lives at Madison and received her first information of the sad event from the news dispatches This is the third life that this county has buerillcod since tlie Spanish war began Tho gentle showor this morning and tho roll of heavens artillery in tho dis tance were vory welcome It will hry tlie dust which iias settled upon every thing and every body tho past weekand refresh aud invigorate overy growing thing There is need of heavy soaking rains and tho prospect for their coming this afternoon is excellent Tho suits brought before Justico Hayes by Irali Hungerford against tho Times Tribune Co for money due him for services rendered as business mannger of that corporation wero set for trial this morning A change of venue had boon asked yesterday by C S Evans president of tho company ironi Justic Hayes to Justice Fuller Jieforo action was taken this morning on request of Hungorfords attorney G A Latimer both cases were dismissed Tho case will now be brought before Judge Bates of tho Madiwm county court Tho amoJiut involved La J0U HunkltM HiipiieniriKH A now barber shop is expected to be open in a few days W C Parsons and P Kautz were Norfolk visitors bu Friday Mr nud Mrs IL O Hockt drove over to Norfolk Sunday to visit with friends The O St P M O have six men at work putting iu a new bridge east of town J Templiu returned to Belden last Friday morning to resumo work in tho creamery Robert Fensko purchased the brook farm three miles east of hero last week He secured a uico piece of laud for n nominal price Last Friday ovening was Wm erholt8 birthday and a crowd gathered to surprise him on his arrival from Pierce Well William was completely takeii and overyone had a glorious time in the games and feastiug that followed Dont scratch your life away but use Dr Sawyers Witch Hazel and Arnica salve for eczema pileB hives burns aud cuts KlZSAV GltttlSTOPH srsarr POLICE COURT DOINGS SWKS - -St - 1- rrfV Two Ytiiitlm Tiled Inr iirrjIiiK Con- ceitlitl WiMipiiti ItrlilKitoril Clinruid Willi Annillllt mill llullilv Tlie quiet which has prevailed for the past week in the city court has broil broken On complaint of Richard Bathko two colored young men Calvin Muller and Arthur Mueltiier were arrested by Mill cer Spaulding on tlie charge of currying concealed weapons with intent to do great bodily harm At 10 oclock this morning the prison ers were arraigned before Judge Hayes and in answer to the charge plead not guilty The testimony ot several wit nesses proved otherwise however They threatened Mathke last evening white carrying guns After hearing the evi dence Judge Hayes pronounced them guilty of at least carrying concealed weapons and gave them two hours In which to leave town Buckners home is said to be in Fort Custer Mont Young Butler has lived hero and has heretofore had a reputation of being quiet and well behaved The judge conditioned his going away by provid ing that if he obtained steady employ ment in tho city ntoueo ho might stay On complaint of ICtta Wilson a war rant was sworn out this morning against Charles Bridgeford charging him with assault and battery It is alleged that Bridgeford this morning struck and assaulted his wife and Miss Wilson his wifes sister No arrest has been made as Bridgeford has not yet been found ltiih r in su iioiiih Distressing kidney and bladder disease relieved in six hours by New Cleat South Anieilcau Kidney Cure It Is a giout surprise on account of Its exceeding pnniiplne ir n oicvim pain in bladder kldieys aiii banc n male or female Relieve rjlcniliin of water almost Immediately If you want quick relief and cure this Is the remedy Sold by Koenigsteln Phar macy NuiTolk Nob FLORIDA A Tin mull Sliimlni Car I lr lihi List of letters remaining uncalled V I Inr lliituriii hi IoiiIh mill lurk iiilivlllii Commencing December 17th the Lou isville Air Line will inaugurate for the season the great Through Sleeping Car Route to Florida Through sleeping cars will leave St Louis 016 p in daily passing Louisville 7 a in Lexington 10 rj5 a m reaching Chattanooga rfj p m Atlanta 1010 p in and Jackson ville 8 a m second morning Stojxivers allowed This route is through largo cities and interesting country and is ojKrated over most su perior and well established lines of rail way Tho schedules are fast mid most convenient Jn addition to tho almve schedule lwiving St Louis ut night train leaving St Louis 808 a in will arrive Jack sonville the next night IOJp in mak ing only one night out fxom St Louis to Jacksonville This line also allords passengers for Florida trip via Abbeville N 3 the greatest American re sort CorresiKindenoe solicited and inform at ion promptly furnished It A Camp iiill General Passenger Agent St Louis Mo Tins is ait o tho nest lino to pomt in Kentucky Tennessee Georgia aud North nud South Carolina for at the postoHiee April 17 180 George Barge Omer Deets F Green berg Hannah Green Ida Mayer An drew McFarland Katie Shields Ed Smith Chester Swanson August Sol bert If not called for in 10 days will bo sent to the dead letter oflice Parties calling for any of tho above please Bay advertised P P SlKECHKIt P M Dr J II McLeans Strengthening Cordial and Blood Purifier is admirably adopted to make a little health go n long way ItB curative power is large ly attributable to its stimulating nutri tive and tonic properties by which tho energy of the system is recruited It is pleasant to the taste easily homo on the stomach and harmless under prolonged nse Price f0c and 1 a bottle Sold at KoenigBteins phnrmacy AVI II Cttlrurute KinuiicljnUlon liny The Norfolk Linio Kiln Jubilee club will celebrate Emancipation day May 2 Everybody is cordially invited to come out and have a good timo By order of the committee Mr Albert JohiiBeu Harvey Smith Dave Shores Zeck Ellis Bert Mitchell E G Mnson Miss Ada Ellis Blanch Ellis Irene Ellis Besio Doyd Ella Blair pQn ffTPjW PPttPP 3 Illvn In Children h drink called It Is a delicious appe tizing nourishing food drink to tako the place of coffee Sold by all grocers and liked by all who have used It be cause when properly prepared it tastes like the llnest collee but is free from all Its injurious properties raln O nliln iligestion and strengthens the nerves It Is not ii stimulant but a health builder and children as well as adults can drink It with great benellt OosN about one fourth as much as collen lr and cents Have ymi heard of IliefainoiiH Hot Springs Arkansas Hundreds of peo ple are being cured there daily of tho grip iiii in i Thai cmifi j Hangs i i You have used al S sorts of couth reme up the body SCOTTS I dies but it does not i yield it is too deep I I seated It may wear itself out in time but j f it is more liable to f j produce la grippe i pneumonia or a 1 ous throat affection j You need something I f that will give youj j strength and build f I EMULSION mill At Uic tnkon nnriiVnct i ttiii uu iiiij ttiv wij5 i else fails There is no doubt j about it It nourishes f strengthens builds up and I j makes the body strong and J healthy not only to throw t j off this hard cough but to j fortify the system against I further attacks If you are i I run down or emaciated you I should certainly take this j I nourishing food medicine H anil i ii all iIiiirkIsM r SCOTT Ai 1IOWNI Clitnmu New York T Frazer Axle grease mmm thijb i Jvjr it Alnuwiunyec ha i A iJYllM2fc fir jm Not affected by Heat or Cold Highest Awards at Centennial Paris and Worlds Fair Manufactured pRAZER LUBRICATOR CO Ftctoriei Chchgo St Louis flow York 1 NATURES REHEDV Kor tlio euro of oil chrnuic nnil iiciitn n lifi Kmnt prlu nplofrpn from nil drum Aathmn llruncliilibCiiturrli onnuniitioB lliudaciic Ni iirnluiii KlitmnntiBm Nomina iroNtnitliin ami iouoral Debility curtoi by inhaling Compound Oxygen Our homo tnatiufnt which con tuim two monthii Hiipnlr of ora IKiddiI Oxtupu iuhallUK npparn ratan full direction trot U idt part of tho country ThU Incluilet upilleal biItIc c iluriiif treatuirnt Pamphlet with advioe to th sick home treatment and tetiuoniU frre DRS STARKEY PALEN ins Qirard St m Philadelphia Pa i U Sheridan Hospital of Chronic Diseases VelS ftiXiUd w ft all ficrffijbte lRliK i1 i1 W ul Iiwtltution in OMumpllon curM by Miecial metlioI ued in lfurooea Uo iltSK curlua ca In irimarV A5 i7 8 n9 I tTou treatment fw om ClSin HE V VV2 UBini wiiero an curablo chronic dUeaw aro treatett hr lntoit l i iitiflo incthol WHITE your troubles wiiwJd iucloniu etnmp for reply All ietterb mtrod 1 Pl ShffhiJncp Pshir UnT T eutJor aVn bl to TiKiVnOHpiUl Uiuuty Hank or any bunineeti man in lordon ComulUtlon Free Examination Private No teetimoniali publiihed SPECIAL DEPABTMENT FOB TREATMFNa n UOIUn TION The climate of Gordon io wpwiaUy tnitable for all lung dliSjir Addrs SHERIDAN HOSPITAL OORDON NEBRASKA o zzrjsujgsmamssr
