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About The Norfolk weekly news. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1888-1900 | View Entire Issue (June 22, 1899)
v5 II Vr C t wbyMlir o4 FECIALS z in Ladles Slippers and Oxfords Dont nudercstininto thcso offer ings thoy aro oxccptionnl House Slippers Lot No i An Sergo Slippors nt tUC Lot No a or Three Point Slippers at OOC Lot No 3 nn Opora Slippers nt uUC Good Easy Coveting for Tendtr Feet 1 1 fo 9 A mm aWfeiSTsaaJL gffiagjr 8eo our Oxford Specials at 75c 100 tlac DflVEflPORT BROS Norfolk Shoemen NORFOLK LODGE NO 97 A 0 U W Meets In Odd Follows Hall on tlio first and third Fridays of each month Visiting broth ers cordially invited to attend all our mootiriRS W K Hoffman Fluanclor L C Hni Kclt Bo eorder C U Dolan Mnstor Workman Right at the Top Tliat phrase describes exactly the Chickeriugs place in the industry Its titne houorod pre eminence has been of the uupurchabed kiud the real thiny that tinessco cannot engineer nor mon ey buy Why Dont aslt us but listen to the Chickeriug wherever you may in a frirnds homo or here Let your own ears bo your informant for the Ohickcr ing TONE is the PAR EXCELLENCE of the whole world Is the Chickeriug piano worth the hundred dollars it costs iu excess of the price of ordinary good pianos That is a frequent question It is assuredly worth the difference if you can afford it You get value You get THE BEST THERE IS You get the most exquisitely toned instru ment that tho whole world produces not one of tho best but THE BEST That hundred dollars divided over the years that your Chickeriug will bo in use will moan far more than its cost in life long satisfaction Charles H Johnson will sell you a Chickeriug at the lowest quotation that you can show from any other dealer in tho United States ship it direct from the factory and give you your choice from his elegant stock of furniture and chinawaro to tho amount of FIFTY DOLLARS FREE SIMPSONS CORNER Oflico Hardys Coal OiHco Four good houses to rent Homo worth 1000 for sG0O Two good rooms upstairs one large sale room down stairs for rent Money to loan on real estate Come and see mo when you want in surance J E SIMPSON 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 The Weather Conditions of the weather as recorded for the 24 hours ending at 8 a m to day Maximum temperature 8 Minimum temperature 13 Average 74 Precipitation 24 Total preoipitation for month 2 29 Barometer 2054 Forecast for Nebraska j Fair west showers and cooler east portion tonight Friday probably fair THURSDAY TOPICS The Lewis market is being improved 1 y a new dressing of wall paper ou the inside Mrs M A McMillan and Mrs W G Baker are entertaining the ladies of the H ights this afternoon at their pleasant home The Blind Boone company came in from Madison on the uoou train and will entertnin the people of Norfolk at the Baptist church this eveuiug Tho members of the Bridge family enjoyed dinner and supper together at the homo of Mr and Mrs WH Bridge yesterday tho affair being a family reunion A large number of delegates from tho I district couferonco and Epworth league convention hich was held in Mndison this week are in tho city on tho way to their homes A trio of canvassors woro arrested to day by Officer Kane and brought boforo Polico Judgo Hayos who assessed a minimum fluo against thorn Tho caso may bo appealed Whilo riding his wheel this morning J 11 Conloy mot with an accidont that bruised him np t oniowhat Tho whool slipped owing to tho recent rnin throw ing Mr Conloy off U Seymour who works for Dr IIol don found tho pocket book belonging to E B Leonard in tho postoMqo and returned tho samo to its owuor Mr Loounrd was woll pleased to recovor his property Tho young peoplo of South Norfolk aro arranging to give an ice cream so ciable in llnilway hall tomorrow night for tho benefit of tho Herman sufferers Tho object is a commendablo one and should roooivo a largo patronag from tho peoplo of Norfolk Tho Norfolk friends of Miss Martha Parkor will bo pleased to learn that sho has secured tho position of paid assistant to tho kindergarten teachers of tho Omaha sohools having been elected to that position by tho board of education at its meeting Monday night In tho description of building sites of forod to tho government which woro published yesterday tho item concern ing tho Braasch site was incorrect The item should havo road Mary L Bmasch southwest corner of Philip avonuo nnd Fifth street 0000 This is tho most wonderful growing weather for garden produce that has been known in this country for yoars and it is possiblo that it was novor equalled Everything is making a phenomenal advancement almost as though it woro being forced with hot bed culture- this too without regard to tho timo of planting that which was placed in tho ground lato being almost as far advanced as that which was plant ed early iu tho soason Miss Tosio Hagoy departed yesterday for Cedar Rapids Iowa to attend tho wedding of Miss Winnio Cobb and Mr Will Eggloston which takes placo on tho 20th inst After tho ceremony the couple will depart for Minneapolis Minn whore thoy will mako their homo Tho contracting par ties are both woll known in Norfolk Miss Cobb having grown to womans estate iu this city whilo Mr Eggleston for a considerable time held the position of watchmaker with C S Hayes Joseph Steinbaugh of Boomer and Mrs Zella Euler of thh city wero united in marriago at Madison yesteiday Mr and Mrs Martin Slawtor and Miss Bes sie McFnrlaud being nionibers of the wedding party After tho ceremony Mr and Mrs Steinbaugh returned to Norfolk and a wedding supper was served at the homo of tho bridos sister Mrs Slawter Mrs Steinbaugh has made her home at tho latter placo for some time Sho is also a sister of Mrs S R McFarlaud Tho groom is the city marshal of Boomer for which place they departed on tho noon train today and will inakn that their future homo Tho members of tho Davenport family are gathoring today to enjoy another reunion previous to the departuro of Mr and Mrs Latimer and Miss Mattio Davenport for the west Tho reunion will take tho form of a picnic which will be held on tho lawn at the home of Frank Davenport and as these family occasions always aro will be an enjoy able affair Mrs Esther Reckard mother of Mrs Davenport Sr arrived from Sioux City last evening accom panied by her grandson John Daven port Sheriff Will Davenport and fami ly arrived from Sioux City this morning whilo Georgo came iu from Randolph yesterday There will be 20 members of the family present at the picnic Mrs Reckard is tho eldest representa tive of tho family whilo tho youngest members will include several great grand children J M Covert is now supplying tho p3oplo of Norfolk with fieBh buttermilk every day There will bo a lady at tho Fair store Thursday Friday and Saturday of this week to demonstrate tho merits of VanCamps goods Come and sample their condensed soups French macaroni potted touguo catsup etc Six nores young Alfalfa clover for sale cheap Inquire of Dr F Vcmins Fresh buttermilk delivered to yonr door every day for five cents per gallon J M Covkkt When you want fruit cash market Cherries are ripe go to Lewis Order by postal Alfjikd Osbokk Box can suit you on coffee For ollicial map of city of Los Angeles and N 13 A pamphlet address F W Juuemau Houses for sale T E Odiornb Phone 85 for plumbiugN FMfgCo Fifty thousand dollars easteru money to loan on good farms G R Sbiler Co Tho orchestra at the Festival of Flowers will conBiet of 10 pieceB THE NORFOLK NEWS THURSDAY JUNE 22 1899 PLEASING ENTERTAINMENT rdtlal uf the rioworn Ii imimI Mote of n Success Tliuii Anttrlpiitoil -To ho Itcieittft Thin Kt cuing Tho Festival of tho Flowers given In n big tent on McClarys lawn last even ing proved an ngrceablo surpriso oven to thoso who had been expecting a very pleasing ontortaiumont At ono end of tho tent a stago with drop curtain had boon arranged which wns prettily deo orated with lloworn and bright colors Tho ourtnin was rather lato In going up but whou It did tho largo audience folt well ropaid for waiting Tho first part oponod with a grand coronntlon scene In which tho Queen of May was crowned nnd seated upon her throno In tho presouco of a host of youthful cour Mors tholr dainty costumed vising with tholr bright faces in adding to tho bennty of tho Btirronndings Tho scono closed with tho Mnypolo danco which wan gracefully executed Tho remainder of tho program consisted of specialties by the littlo pooplo calcium lights being usod to good effect In pome of tho scones An Intormisslon of a half hour was glvon between parts one and two dur ing whloh thoso iu attendance strolled through tho spacious lawn which had been lighted by Japanose lanterns and locomativo headlights or patronized tho tables where tho Ladies guild sold ro froshmonts Takon all in all tho entortainmont was ono of tho prettiest and most pleas ing that has over been glvon in Norfolk And whon it is considered that thoro woro 80 persons taking part ranging in age from threo to Il yoars all of whom had to bo carefully trained for tho places thoy wero to fill assembling so much crude material into a harmonious wholo planning and arranging of costumes it muBt bo said of Mrs Day that sho not only has groat artistio talent but thnt tho littlo woman has wondorful execu tive ability as woll For six woelcs sho has been working with tho young peoplo and sho now has tho satisfaction of knowing that sho has mado a complete success of her undertaking This evening thoro will bo a repetition of the entertainment with an entire change of program except tho corona tion sceno which is well worthy of repe tition Tho delays incident to last evenings entertainment may bo readily nrcouiited for in tho fact that of tho number of children taking part there aro always some bashful ones who delay In getting ready especially upon their first nppoaranco beforo tho public This evening tho features of tho entertain ment will bo put on moro smoothly as especial measures are being taken today to prevent delays Following is tho program for this evening iaut riitvr I Grand Coronation Scene a Roudolay Flower Song c Blue Bell Chorus d German Waltz Song Maision SAinic c Johnny Juinpups Chorus A Negro Absurdity Auxrh Maikau Grand Chorus and Band t Maypole Dance 2 Song of the Peter Bird GlEAHAM IIUMFHltrY a Flute Solo Haisu Gjhsox 4 Syniphonie Romburg Kisukks Symihonii Band IMKKMISblOX The second part of this evonings en tertainment will take place in this tent after tho third bugle call Assembly lAUT SECOND 1 Grand Turkeo Turks Chorus 2 Color Play Highland Fling GltACi SlJIAK 1 Jack O Lantern Danco 1 Dans de Sylphs Baiiv Phyllis 0 Society Poses Important Notice Every child taking part in tho coron ation sceno of the Festival of Flowers is expected to bo at tho residence of J S McClary tonight at precisely 7 20as tho entertainment will begin promptly at 8i0 Parents aro requested to soo that this favor is granted Farm and city loans The Duuland Trust Co Blind Boone is playing more wonder fully thiB season than ever before PERSONAL Miss Mills is on the sick list Bob Kato is in town today from Madi son Guy Alexauder left this morniug for Omaha R H Lucas is in tho city from Omaha W H Bridge went to Omaha today to visit B Bull of Osceola was in Norfolk yes terday F O Marshall Is in tho city today from Niobrara J R Mauuing Is a city visitor today from Battle Creek Miss Gertie Trent was iu the city last night from Stanton Guy 11 Wilber of Wayne was in the Sugar City yestorday O O Anderson and D O Giffert were Norfolk visitors from West Point yes tcrdny G A Luikart wont to Lincoln on business this morning Nov 1 P Mueller returned homo from Hloomfield today II W Winter mado a business trip to Newman Grovo today Miss Edith Parkor returned home hBt night from Tabor Iowa lion John A Erhardt was in tho city from Stanton yesterday loroino F Lunger sr wns iu tho city yostortlay from West Point Attorney 11 11 Kllburn drovo down from Battlo Creok last night Mr and Mrs Mimnior wero city visi tors yestorday from Stanton J B Barnes returned homo today from a business trip to Broken Bow Mrs K W Bates left this noon for Chicago where sho will visit friends Mrs A G Wltmer returned last night from a visit to friends in Kansas E 11 Luikart came in yestorday from a pleasant trip to Hot Springs S D L 11 Drake of St Louis 1h visiting at tho homo of Mr and Mrs W H But torfield Mr and Mrs A Kiiro havo returned from a visit to Indiana Illinois and Wisconsin Ed Carr an attendant at tho hospital has returned to his duties aflor a vaca tion of two weeks Al Bigelow is in tho city from Ver million S D greeting his old time friends and comrades Miss Mabel Ellis is expected homo to morrow from Croto where Bho has been attending Doiuhi college Hon John S Robinson and Hon T F Memmiuger were visitors in Norfolk yestorday from Madison Prof Newport of Creighton passed through tho city today on his return homo from Hot Springs D Dr A Hodgotts wlfo and daughter Sadie returned today from Madison where thoy had been attending tho con ference and convention Wynn Rainbolt arrived homo last evening from Harvan university to spend his summer vacation Mrs Rainbolt met him at Stanton Miss Lucy Williams has gone to Omaha where sho will visit a few days and will then go to Chicago to nttend tho Cook county normal school Geo S Bridgo returned to his homo iu Chicago today Ho was accompanied by his noice Miss Helen Bridgo who will spend her summer vacation iu that city Mrs W II Layha and sister Miss Stolla Chcsuutwood arrived yesterday from Marcoline Mo and will visit at the homo of their parents Mr and Mrs J Ohesnutwood Mrs A I Doxtor formerly of White water Wis now of Bessemer Ala is in tho city visiting at tho homo of A Alexander Mrs Dextor is also an old friend of the Bridgo family Miss Hattio Allbery has gone to Coun cil Bluffs whore she will visit a shoit time From there sho will go to Kan sas ami then to Chicago where she will attend tho Cook county normal school for a term Mm McDonald mother of James McDonald of the electric power house and Mrs Boncell mother of Mrs las McDonald both from Ponder aro hero visiting Mrs las McDonald has been quite sick but is now improving Telephone No 112 will ring up Dr F Verges residenco and oflico A full line of Oneida Community aud Curtice Bros canned goods at Boxb A full lino of Heinz celobrated pickles and preserves at Boxs If you want to buy or trado como and see us G It Suiik fc Co Office iu Mast block PPPPPPPPPPjPij IT IS A PLEASURE TO SIT IN OUR PAKLOHamlEAT AN ICE SODA CREAM WE have recently added a large new fountain to our business and aro now prepared to serve you with Delicious Summer Drinks oooo TRY OUI ICE ClEAfl Full Line of Confectionery Fruits aud Cigars Palace of Sweets NORFOLK NEB SSKHffiHSMffi GEO B CHRISTOPH DRUGGIST SIICCI15SOK TO 1111 rOKNUY blUM CO m m tti Hi IIANIII5 lilt Jl Alston IVlixed Paint A tiininiilciri uilnl In nvcrr rctumct If you oohtciniOdtd iinliitltitf 1111111 Willi 115 PRESCRIPTIONS llrlng iu jour Prescriptions mill Recipes nnd limn them ko Pipe muled It- a Competent Pharmacist NEWS DEPOT JrtSrlS iffiT Ws NEWS DEPOT Latest Magazines and Periodicals on sale Subscriptions taken for any magazine Or paper published I cordially solicit a slum of your patronage w aii mm uac -a m yll uuk iiio aim TRIMMED GOODS nnMlioiiiWo ino iroparod lo moot you ViinJ olioap liais wo in mako tlioni for you from aOociils up Id is utmrrrun Aroniiido on lionor Wo moim llinf tf thoy aro linnonlly oonstriiolod ami aro m w honosUy worlli Uio prioo wo oliarjijo flP any ami all kind of oonipolilion If 01 a poinl howovor wordliy of your oousidoradion do know Iliad all our hads aro so mado aslo ho of sorvioo for moro dhad ono soason Whon you W riplliom up for rodriminin you will jjki liuddlio nialoHiiJso usod as do o easily oonyorliblo into odhor slinpos 7a do suid dlio Hiantfo of sdylo CJ NSKhhM tm t MILLINERY eikUiiiKiistjggif too STRIKE- While the Weather is Hot Norfolk 7iK what wo aro doing Wo mi is t clc n out all our summer THATS goods in the next four weeks and will sell everything in that line AT COST Now while yon need I hem you can buy all Sheer Goods at Wholesale Prices Wo advertise FACTS A SMALL COIN will buy just what you want at THIE DRY GOODS PLACE SYVINi 7tX F A HUSTON Robertson Blk Norfolk Neb N A HAINHOIT President ALKXANDKIt HKAH Vice IreMilea W JIHUCHOUZ Cukhiur K WZUTZ AmiMiiitOHdliirr National Bank OLDEST ESTABLISHED BAHKIH6 BUSINESS IN NORTHEAST NEBRASKA Capital 10000000 Surplus 2000000 Does a General Banking Business Buys and Sella Exohange Interest Paid on Time Deposits Drafts and Money OrrterB Sold on any Point In Europe A General Steamship and Foreign Passage Business Transacted DIBBOTOHS A HEA1I K P HANLON FJ HALK iS H HUUHOI2 WM ZOTZ NA KAINBOIiT JOHN H HAYB K VEUQEH BB COTTON S FUESLER Staple and Fancy Groceries Fruits and Vegetablesin Season Fresh Bread Pies Cakes etc Constantly on hand mjmmMmmmm ik