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About The Norfolk weekly news. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1888-1900 | View Entire Issue (June 15, 1899)
4 H k V 1 SPECIALS In Ladles Slippers and Oxfords Dont underestimate these offer ings they are exceptional House Slippers Lot No i An Serge Slippers at rUC Lot No a n r Throo Point Slippers at 0 UC Lot No 3 nn Opera Slippers nt vUC Good Easy Covering for Tender Tftt ImA s ee our Oxford Specials at 10c 1U0 ljrj DflVEJlPOHT BROS Norfolk Shoemen NORFOLK LODGE NO 97 A 0 U W Meets in Odd Follows Hall on the first and third Fridays of enck month Visiting broth ers cordially invited to attend all oar meetings W K Hoffman Financier j L C llnrgelt Re corder C Q Dolan MnBtor Workman Bhas H Johnson Will ell you any article in the shape of FURNITURE PIANOS ORGANS SEWING MACHINES CHINAWARE CROCKERY Shown in the Catalogues of Montgom ery Ward Co Sears Roebuck Co John M Smyth Co or any of the catalogue houses at from 5 to 25 Per Cent Less Than their prices If you have been studying their catalogues pick out what you want and leave the money with your order at Johnsons Furni ture Store lie will save you the dis count the bother of unpacking dray age postage cost of draft and furn ish the same goods or better SIMPSONS CORNER Office Hardys Coal Office Four good houses to rent Home worth 1000 for 600 Two good rooms upstairs one large sale room down stairs for rent Money to loan on real estate Come and see me when you want in surance J E SIMPSON Ed- Amherst on AT M E Church ON Friday Evening 16 For first class mer chant tailoring see My Tailor where you will have suits well made and trimmed which is the main part of mer chant tailoring when they are made to order Call on My Tailor and have prices quoted THURSDAY TOPICS Tho Carl Wilde house corner of Sixth aud Park ocoupied by L O Bargelt is being repainted Norfolk lodge No 45 I 0 O P meets this evening There will bo work in the initiatory degree The bridge over Corporation gulch which had becoino dangerous to travel is being temporarily repaired The game of base ball between a selepted nine from the institute and a picked up team of town boye was ployed on Oluoys pasturo yesterday afternoon resulting in a victory for tho institnto youths by a scoro of 17 to 14 Miss Josophino Tappcrt celebrated her eighth birthday yestonloy by inviting a merry crowd of hor littlo friends to her homo during tho afternoon A jolly romp on tho lawn nnd a dainty buppor constituted tho oftornoouH pleasures Tho merry-go-round that institution whioh rends nn affrighted atmosphoro with discordant tones called musio nnd extracts nicklos from pockets of the littlo ones in rotnru for gounino joy 1ms mado its annual oppoarauco in tho city and will shortly bo ready to do busiuess At tho mooting of tho flro department last ovoning plnus wero completed for tho Fourth of July ball which will bo hold at Pasowalk park A iloor com mittoo wns appointed consisting of F Klontz F Karo W llomloben II W Wintor F W Junomau II Boveo O L Barr 11 Brubaker Jack Koonigstoin P Karo O Klentsi aud It Chrischillos Storrs Mathowson Ttilcott Olnoy nnd Miss Mao Olnoy went to Sioux City this morning to attend tho woddiug of Rob ert Mathowson nnd MiBS Elizabeth Mc Kiohan which takes place at 7 oclock this ovoning Storrs Mathowson is to bo best man on this felicitous occasion Tomorrow Tnbcott Olnoy will loavo for Cincinnati whero ho has a position with tho Pullman comuauy Miss Olnoy will visit friends at Winnebago before returning Tho attempted mooting of tho West Sido Hoso company last night was a failure no quorum being present Now that provision has boon mado for a hoso houBO and cart on tho west side those who agreed to join tho company should got together without further delay and complete their organization Ono of these nights thoro will bo a fire in tho westorn part of town and then that hoso cart might be tho means of saving valu able property President Luikart of the bicycle club was absent from tho city last evening and no formal mooting of the club was held Among those present however the plan was talked of raising a fund to prosecute those who violate the city or dinance or to offer a reward for evi dence which will convict any ono of its Violation and such a plan will undoubt edly by adopted Tho members of tho club realize that tho ordinanco is not be ing lived np to and they are nnxious to assist the city officials in enforcing its provisions Another meeting of the club will bo held in a few dayB There is some complaint ngainst tho the kind of forecasts tho weather bureau has been sending out lately It muBt be admitted that they have not been all that could bo desired during tho past week For instance on Wednesday generally fair weather was predictod for Nebraska and that day was the cyclone nt Herman while yesterday local rains were announced but not a drop of water fell Ab a partial explanation of tho in accuracy of the service it may be stated that for a week or ten days tho forecasts have been issued apparently by a now man named Beals while those before that came over the siguaturo of Cox who lias had charge of this territory since the signals have been displayed here and the times he gave an incorrect forecast were few and far between The forecast is telegraphed from Chi cago between 0 and 10 oclock every morning Lake trout at Glissmans Do not miss the opportunity of Beoing Dr Seymour at tho Oxnard Juno the 19th Lost An account book containing 1000 in one bill Liberal reward for its return to E B Leonard 1205 Philip avenuo The Weather Conditions of the weather as recorded for the 24 hours ending at 8 a in to day Maximum temperature 78 Minimum temperature 41 Average 01 Precipitation 00 Total precipitation for month 1 r0 Barometer 2088 Forecast for Nebraska Fuir to night and Friday Warmer northwest portion tonight Warmer Friday Notice to Owners of Mud I noli County War runts Notico is hereby given that nil war rants issued ngainst tho general and road fuuds ot Madison county will be paid Interest thereon will ceaso from and after date of this notice Madison Neb Juno 15 1W Caul Wilde County Treasurer Fresh pike at Glissmans Phono 85 for plumbingNFMfgCo DrFrank Salter Diseases of children Family driving mare nnd phaeton lor sale cheap Jons Qricic Farm and city loans Thk Uukland Trust Co Leave your name at the Oxnard if you wish to bo sure of meeting Dr Seymour aH he will bo hero for one day only and many hae already made appointments by mail Consultation freo Telephone No 11 J mil ring up Dr F Verges resideuce and office A full line of Oneida Community and Curtice Bros canned goods at Boxs THE HOllFOLK NEWS THURSDAY JUNK 15 1899 THE CRY OF DISTRESS Suffering People at Herman Need Help NOHFOLK ASKED TO CONTlUlllTE Muynr Simpson tins Appointed n Com mittee to Solicit Fund and tho CniititM will Itruln Tomorrow Morning nt OClock Tho cry of distress which comes up from tho desolate wind swept town of Hormnn as tho story of awful disnstor begins to revenl tho oxtont of tho dam ago tlono by Tuesday evenings storm hns tonohod tho sympathetic hoart of Mayor Simpson and ho bolioves that Norfolk should rospond to tho nppoal for help in a liberal manner After talking with a number of business men who all oxprossed a sontimont in harmony with his idea ho concluded to appoint n com mitteoof jhreo pfwhf ch hojto willing to servo ns ouomombcr tho other two named boing G A Lulknrt and O 0 Gow This committee will comnionco a can vassat I oclock tomorrow morning with tho idea of raising 100 boforo noon so that it may bo telegraphed to a responsible party at Herman for tho immodinto uso of those who nro suffer ing for food clothing and other neces saries of life Lot every person approached have at least a dollar ready for tho committee Lot thero bo no unnecessary delay as timo in this casejis nncssoutinl elomont of doing good This 1b an opportunity for Norfolk to show her generosity and it should bo dono in a generous open handed man ner Act quickly Dr D W Green returned today from tho eastern part of tho state and ho Bays that tho stories of desolation at Herman are not overdrawn ono iota by tho newspapers The people in tho path of the storm aro loft with absolute ly nothing no food no clothing no bed ding nothing They need help and ho hopes thore will bo a liberal response to Mayor Simpsons attempt to raise a fund in this city A full line of Heinz celebrated picklos and preserves at Boxs If you want to buy or trade como nnd SeO UB U H SEILKH 6S UO Oillce in Mast block House and barn for rent on Ninth street John Fkeythalkk PERSONAL G F Miles of Emerick spent tho night in the city Arthur N Enos of Madison was in tho city yesterday Samuel Martin was in the city from Bancroft yesterday Wm Krother and wife were in the yesterday from Stuart A D Wilbarger was in town yester day from Battle Creek Miss Lida Johnson was in the city yesterday from Stanton E and W B Fnerst drove down from Battle Creek last evening F S Perdue came over from Madison yesterday to attend the institute Mr and Mrs J J Hughes of Battlo Creek were in the city over night Richard Requa went to West Point today to make some repairs for the tele phone company Mrs Judge Mackay and daughter Pearl of Stanton are guests at tho home of E P Weatherby Miss Allie Conley who has been visit ing in WiBner for tho past month is ex pected homo Sunday Miss Lizzio Tateman will leave in a few days for Wyoming where she will visit during tho summer Clarence Rasley who has been sick for tho past threo weeks with typhoid fever was out for the first time today Earnest Shultz who has been attend ing college at Now Ulm Minn Is ex pected homo this ovoning to spend tho summer vacation Mrs O S Hayes and daughter Hue lab and Mrs O S A Bargelt who have been visiting some time in Pueblo and Colorado Springs aro expected homo today Mr and Mrs Leonard Mr and Mrs Dexter and daughter Ireno returned this afternoon from Camp Leonard The camp husbeon broken and all come baok well pleased with their onting Mrs Frank Shultz and children and Mrs Kukuck of Wisuer came up lust evening to visit their aunt Mrs Bertha Ahlman They went to Pierce this morning to viBit friends and will return in a few days Housob for sale T E Odiobnb Wantkd Some ono to take half of a enr to tho Pacifio coast Enquire nt Tin Niws oillce Wurnertilta Miss Etta Shields iB attending the col lege at Wayne E A Wickel of Iumau was transact ing business hero Monday Ladies Aid society met with Mrs Sarah Cropper last Thursday Geo Tannehill and 0 J Lodge sold hogs Wednesday on the local market The young people of thiB vicinity will lmvo a dnuco in tho hnll Friday evening Jnno 21 L Heels of Pago county lown was I tho guest of his cousin A N McGinuis Saturday nnd Sunday Mlko Hnlpiii returned from Grnnd Is land Saturday whero ho has been at tending Bchool since last November If you want to mil or trndo your property list it with U It Smtru Co SniderH catsups at Boxs Protect Mir 1ood Tho doctors Inform us thnt alum is a poison and that alum baking powders should bo avoided because they malto tho Tood unwholesome Prominunt hygion ists who have given tho matter most study regard thoso powders ns an evil that should Imi suppressed by state action In Minnesota and Wisconsin alum pow ders aro not permitted to bo hold unless thoy nro branded to warn consumers of their trno character while in tho district of Cuhunbla tho authorities lmvo under tho direction of congress adopted regu lations to prohibit the use of alum in bread altogether Aro not tho peoplo of other states as well us thoso of Minnesota and Wiscon sin ontitlod to warning of a danger which is apparently monaolng tliem nt closo hand and is not the whole country entitled to absolute protection as tho people of tho District of Columbia are protected by legislation which is entire ly prohibitive Until wo enn havo protection in tho form of a statute how can our stato boards of health stato nnalysists of food commissions bettor servo tho public than by publishing in tho nowspnpers from time to time he names of tho bak ing powdors whioh thoy And to bo mado from nlum V Meantime It will aid tho housowife in designating tho nlum powders to re niembor that all powderB sold at 25 cents or less per pound aro of this dangerous class Pure cream of tartar powders nro ussually sold at fiom 45 to 50 cents a pound Tho Economic department of tho Womnus club will moot with Mrs Humphroy at tho Pacific hotol on Fri day Juno 10 at 2J0 p m A full at tondnuce is desired as tho work for tho onsuing yenr will bo considered at this special meeting Mks Lillik Bakbk Lender Maude W IIumimihiy Secretary Buy all your groceries of Box and got the best IT IS A PLEASURE TO SIT IN OUR PARLOR and EAT AN ICE CREAM SODA WE have recently added a large new fountain to our business and are now prepared to serve you with Delicious Summer Drinks 0000 TRY OUR IGE GltEAfl Full Line of Confectionery Fruits and Cigars Palaee of Siaeets NORFOLK Nlifl Marquardt Opera House ON Friday Eveng 6 THE PRINCE OF COMEDIANS AIM HEYWOOD and His Peerless Company Admission 50 75c ciil GEO B CHRISTOPH DRUGGIST SUCCHSSOH TO Tim POKNHY HHUO COi ALL OUR HATS and w tdim unn rnnnc im m to to to to ml hamulus inn 11 Alston Vlixed Paint A Kuntnlilefd imlnliii every r en peel If J in roiitfiiiilntt IlilntiiiK rmuui Willi 115 PRESCRIPTIONS llrlng lit our Prescriptions ami KcMpcs ami line litem Copipoiuiileil by a Competent ilmminrlRt news depot Lrvnnrrrrun NEWS DEPOT Lutcsli MjigtizltRH and Periodicals on sale Subscriptions taken for any iiiiigji7uiu or paper puuiiNiicti i cordially solicit a miuic m your patronage gtfc w thoy nro honestly ronslrucled and nro National Bank to to Aro made on honor Wo menu Mini to to m honestly worlh I ho price wo chnro to jrjhein Wo are prepared lo moot any and all kind of competition If to yon want ohoap hats wo can make jjrk thorn for yon from 50 conts tip It is to sijointhowovorvorlliy ofyour j consideration to know Unit all our to hats nro so made us to Iu3 of sqrviflu for moro that ono season When you rip thorn up for rotrii inning you will to to to to find tho material so used ns to bo to easily oonvortihlo into other shapes to suit tho change of stylo to im INSKEEPS im MILLINERY ffl ggesg gegnee TO BE CORRECTLY DRESSED Is not ii hard problem for the ladies of this town to solve when they have such a superior stock of correct styles at their service as our store now affords them We have just what you need for HOT DAY WAISTS AND DRESSES WE ARE SHOWING SPECIAL BAR GAINS IN SILKS THIS WEEK OUR PRICES ARE CORRECT THE DRY GOODS PLACE F A HUSTON Robertson Blk Norfolk Neb Norfolk I N A HAINHOLT Preideti1 ALEXANUEH BKAH Vlce Preeld8t W Ii 1IUOHOLZ Cacliior E WZUTZ AMietautCasliierC OLDEST ESTABLISHED BANKING BUSINESS IN NORTHEAST NEBRASKA I 3 Capital 10000000 Surplus 2000000 Does a General Banking Business Buys and ScIIh Exchange Intercut Paid on Time Deposits Drafts and -Money Orders Sold on any Point in Europe A General Steamship and Foreign Passage Business Transacted DIBBOTOR8 A IlEAli K V HANLOV K J HALK W 11 HVOUOLi NA HAINBOLT JOHN H HAYS K VKBGKB WM ZUTZ 8 H COTTON S FUESLER Staple and Fancy Groceries Fruits and Vegetables in Season Tickets on sale at Leonards Fresh Bread Pies Cakes etc Constantly on hand Jfc ujr1Aasafcv j Jmibiki 3