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About The Norfolk weekly news. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1888-1900 | View Entire Issue (July 12, 1899)
1 i beauty of feature and beauty of foot arc both equally to be desired The latter can always be as sured by wearing WlW return JSmmamBz GreenWheeler Shoes HHHrf eiibKa con The QrccnWbcclcr Shoes nre famous for elegance of fit ease and durability No ladys wardrobe is uplcte without tliem Thoiisnmlof Anier gjp3l ienn women nuii their prnlse of the high quality of these shoes We confine the sale to one dealer p ykPIw Sola Exclusively by iiudk jure DAYENPORT BROS Norfolk Shoemen NORFOLK LODGE NO 97 A 0 0 W Mwte in Odd Follow Hall on the first and tbird Fridays of each month Visiting broth ers cordially invited to attend all our meetings W B Hoffman Financier L C Bnrgelt Re corder C O Dolan Master Workman Have You Noticed the BARGAINS -AT Johnsons Furniture Store The windows are full of them ONLY 25C EACH SIMPSONS CORNER OHico Hardys Coal Oflicc Three good houses to reut Home worth 1000 for 000 Two good rooms upstuirs oue large gale room down stairs for rent Money to loan on real estate Come and see me 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 hoars ending at 8 a m to day Maximum temperature 00 Minimnm temperature CO Average - 1 Precipitation 42 Total precipitation for month 121 Barometer 2958 Forecast for Nebraska Fair tonight and Friday Uoolor southeast portion tonight THURSDAY TOPICS Mrs Ellen Payne has succeeded E H Wills as editor of the Ponca Leader Dixon county now has two lady editors Julius Lehman the prisoner who was confined in the city jail yesterday ou the charge of being druuk and disorderly has paid his fine and secured his liberty Mrs E H Requa underwent a sur gical operation last Thursday and is now getting along nicely with every pros pect of an early and successful recovery She is being cared for by Miss Anna Parker The Gordon Journal calls a ladies re ception a hen party It is probable that if the hens get afterthe editor he will wisbthat he hadnt borne such a striking resemblance to a green cabbage worm as he will undoubtedly bo pecked to pieces The place of the Junior League so ciable to be held next Friday eveniug has been cbauged from the Methodist parsonage to the lawn of G A Kuhl on South Ninth street Ico cream and cake will be served at the price of 10 cents All are invited Ihenkej tie iu their vonderful preparation known ns Graphite Hoof Paint Tho sample of paint ou exhibition at Tun Nrws ollice this afternoon was demonstrated to bo fire proof Not only is tho paint lire proof but it is nlso guaranteed to stop bnd leaks in roofs Tho gentlemen have some very flattering letters coin mending their work from parties in Chadron and thBlacklHills They ex pect to remain n few days to introduce their preperationjand can bo founn at tho Queen City hotel Omaha Trade- Exhibit Articles of in corporation have been prepared at Nor folk by which it is proposed to put that old Norfolk Yankton through It is proposed to mako tho northorn terminus in Yankton tho southern iu Omaha and tho southwestern at Kearney with tho place of general business at Norfolk This will cover a ikhterrltory and givo Missouri river jobbers access to a new and practically undeveloped field Tho people nlong tho proposed rente arc enthusiastic in favor of tho plan New York capital is behind tho plan Tho peoplo of I Omaha getting most distressingly tired of tho wnrfaro which has for years been carried on be tween tho 13co and World Herald Thoy realize that it gives that city as well as tho stnto somo most undesirable advertising and works an injury in other ways For instance when ouo paper propososa scheme of interest and profit to tho city or state tho other is almost sure to seek grounds for opposing it and usually succeeds in finding thom Tho better class of snberibers have been tired of tho continuous warfare for years nnd if it were not for other ex cellent features of the papers they would undoubtedly have lost many patrons on that account Harry Culver son of Capt J H Cul ver of Milford recently made a trip from Lincoln to New York on a wheel Dispatches from Whashiugton of tho 2nd inst speak of him as follows Harry Culver a long distanco bicycle rider from Lincoln Neb arrived hero yesterday on his way to New York He started out to make 1100 miles in eighty days and has covered M870 so far in fifty days and has 2i0 more to cover before reaching New York which he will cover in two days Ho went from Lincoln south through Kansas City Dallas Galveston New Orleans Mobile Peiisacola Montgomery Atlanta Char lotte and Dauvillo He is now making 1 15 miles a day says ho is in good health and has only lost fourteen pounds Curd to IiidluH Please call and examiu our display of art nedlo work at the Johuhou Dry Goods Co consisting of royal batten burg duchess and point laces embroid ry in flower and fruit shading Bulgar ian iu pillows and table covers Instructions oO cents an afternoon Mrs J C Buss and Daughter Lost A black spaniel pup three months old with short tail Return to Spencer and Ovelmaus shoo storo nnd be rewarded Phone 85 for plumbingNFMfgCo Wnrnervllle t Fred Pettit returned from a visit to D vid City Wednesday Lew Kenerson went down to Madison Monday to work at the carpenter trade John Davis shelled out his last years corn crop Saturday and sold it to the Elevator Co Ralph Miller came up from Florence Neb Saturday to visit his mother and grandparents Farmers are harvesting the rye crop The yield will be light much of it hav ing been winter killed Mr Peavy of St Paul Minn and other officials of the Omaha Elevator Co were here Wednesday on a tonr of in spection Mrs Rose Warner returned Saturday from a months visit with her son at Jersey ville 111 Mrs Warner was in the wreck on the K O St J C B rail road which occurred last Friday near Kansas City Tho car in which she was riding was thrown from the track and went into tho Missouri river She re ceived a number of painful bruises a wetting and a severe shock to the nerv ous system Sturgeon is the piano man SPECIAL SALE A sensatiou iu ladies fine waists just arrived at Baum Bros 20 dozen of the newest patterns aud fluest quality shown this season AT LESS THAN ONE HALF OF THIER ORIGINAL PRICE 1100 quality best percale waist at 18 cents 125 and 150 quality madras aud patist at Ill cents 200 and 22 silk stripe and checks scotch Cheviot at 08 cent All the above are assorted patterns Call early and get the best selection Waists will sell at sight BAUM J3ROS I Captaiu William Astor Chauler coug ressman from New York is the presi dent of Tho New York Star which is J giving away a forty dollar bicycle doily as ottered by their advertisement in an other column Hon Amos J Cum- miugs M O j Col ABa Bird Garduer I district attorney of New York ex Uov ernor Hogg of Texas and Col Fred Feigle of New York are among the well THE NORFOLK NEWS THURSDAY 11LY PICNIC 0H1 11 IV A Battle fcrcck Entertains About 3000 Visitors A1MMKSN HY HON A It TALII0T An llilirtlliK I in ml o Onn of tho Pirn ItiK FiHMirti Tlirru Hands CNinteM for 11 y IMMHiMi A It Iliunlcituil Iliiln Um lrKMiiii lor Tomorrow It is estimated that about 11000 peoplo enjoyed tho picnio given by ho Modern Woodmen of America at Hattlo Creek yesterday The Norfolk delegation con sisted of moro than 100 peoplo and all who went report a most enjoyable time Tho speaker of tho day was A R Talbot of Lincoln who inado a very lino address rolatlvo to tho bouoiltH and advantages to bo gained by joining that order Dur ing tho day there was a uico parade al though not very long propared by Nor folk Madison and Battle Creek lodges Two of tho lloats presented in S vMd manner tho results of protection iu tho order Ono wos occupied by a family clothed in rags and wearing a most woe begone nnd starved appearauco Tho head of tho family had carried no lifo iusurauco On the other float was rep resented n family with apparently every comfort tho hubaml and father having died aud loft behind n policy worth money enough to keep tho family iu good circumstances Floats represent ing tho Battle Creek merchants helped tho parade out greatly Ouo of tho most interesting features of tho day was tho baud contest in which musical organizations from Madison Battle Creok nnd Tilden contestod for a prize of -10 tho latter winning the mon ey The judges or the contest were Lieutenant Arthur Koouigstcin and Geo Heller of this city and Mr Shat tuck a commercial traveler from Chi cago Thore was a bowery arranged for dancing and just as this pastime had started merrily along tho rain descended and scattered tho crowd iuall directions Tho dauco was resumed in Reavis hull aud a merry time enjoyed by those who delight iu tho Terpsichorean art A merry-go-round was present nnd did a rushing business raking in a largo number of nickles MoetiiiKof OldSolilltiH Tomorrow will be tho last dny of tho district G A R reunion which has been in session at Pluinviow and the crowd which has attended willbo dis persed by Saturday and tho now lively camp will bo practically deserted Tho oponiug days of tho reunion have been most successful both in point of attendance nnd excellence of features on tho program and those who wero there will bear in mind for many a day the enjoyments of tho session Tho program carried out yesterday was very interesting and besides tho campers there were largo numbers of peoplo who came in to spend the oue day and picnic on the grounds This promises to bo the banner day of tho session and large crowds are un doubtedly in attendance with the expec tation of henring Governor Poynter The train that went np from Norfolk was well filled and this may be taken as an indication of the large nnmber of people who will attend Tomorrow will be Creighton day and the following is the program arranged 000 a m Reveille 0 H0 a m Band concert 10 00 a m Grand parade of Com rades and Creighton fire department 10110 a m Comrades experience meeting led by Col Worker 2 00 p nu Band concert 2 80 p in Addresses by prominent speakers 330 p m Base ball Pierce vs Osmond 5 00 p m Murphy Brothers balloon ascension and parachute leap 7 50 p m Band concert 8 00 p m4 Campfiro Addresses by Senator W V Allen General P H Barry aud others Short farewell ad dress by the commader and close by singing Auld Lang Syne led by Creighton chorus choir Singing for this day for all meetings will be furnished by tho Creighton chorus choir A Great Horse Hale Six hundred head of range horses weighing from 1000 to 1100 pounds a large proportion of which are halter broken to be sold iu car load lots at Cody Neb on Wednesday July 20 1890 COBnix Moitsi Houses for sale T E Odiorne If you want to sell or trade your property list it with G R Seiler Co A full lino of Heinz celebrated pickles and preserveu at Boxs its ah night At about eleven oclock this morning a tall awkward gaited man came walkiug down tho sidewalk in front of the post ollice As ho reached a point about ono door east of the office a couplo of dogs caino together in front of him aud ap parently wero about to fight One was a medium sized black dog aud the other was large aud aho of a black color Just as they came together the man for some unaccountable reason kicked at the smaller dog witbhis right foot and j aj s ri fy wijisv3ti IK 18W his foot was still in the air the larger dog suddenly ran between his lens and ns the mans foot cnino down and struck him he jumped agnlnst tho mans left leg The result was that for a second or two the air was fairly alivo with man and dog Tho Jiext instant tho man was lying ou his back on tho wet mud dy sidewalk aud tho dogs wero going in opposite directions With a remark moro forciblo than elegant tho man struek tho empty air with his fist in tho direction of tho largo dog as ho disap peared Tho crowd which witnessed tho performance whh simply convulsed with laughter and tho victim slowly picked himself up and limped away Ho east a reproachful glance at tho by standers and remarked Its nil right 1 II Conloyw Norfolk Hlcyclo com pany has received an invoico of lanqw and bells sufficient to supply tho trade for somo time Furm aud city loans TllIC DUKLAKI TlllBT Co Forxn A class pin engraved with I S N S 18110 Owner can have sumo by calling at this olllco and paying charges HoinH preserves tho flncht made at Lewis caHh market Mrs 1 Beiisou South Sixteenth street Omaha offers special low prices on shirt waists PERSONAL G A Raker of Ewing is a city visitor today D Bennett Whitney of Beomer was iu tho city today iMiss Mary HofinB was a visitor from Pierce yesterday J R Sourbeck was in tho city yester day from Thurston Miss Alice Conley has gono to Platte Center to visit her sister O B Dnrlnud and family drove to Meadow Grove yeBtorday Mrs M 13 Irviu was in tho city yes terday from Creighton C M McKnight of Pender was a Norfolk visitor yesterday Mr and Mrs John Kraut have gone to Neligh today for a weeks visit Mr aud Mrs Watson wero in this metropolis from Pilger yesterday Mr and Mrs Wm H Saunders wero in tho city from Bazilo Mills today Miss Maude Ransom was in tho Nor folk delegation to Plainviow yesterday Rev Denniugor and daughter from Green Gnrdeu wero in town yesterday Mr nnd Mrs iZ B Kenyou left lor Crestou today and will visit friends there Jim Kennedy is in town from Clintnn lown visiting his mother and other friends Mrs Carl Wildo is over from Madison nud will visit for several days with her sister Mrs Zuolow Fred Hamilton of Creighton is in tho city today Ho has been working at tho prin iug trade in Fremont M O Theisen who is Interested in tho Niobrara telephone line was in the city this morning on business Art Ahlman and Geo Davis rodo to Battle Creek yesterday on their tandem The rainfall made tho road too muddy for them to ride back Patrick Carborry came in from War nerville yesterday and took the after noon train for Plainview where he will attend the district reunion Mrs J O Bliss aud daughter re presenting the art department of F A Chapman Co of Milwaukee Wis are in the city for a few days F B Alderman is in the city from West Point He iB putting iu a very fine monumeut over the grave of tho late Horace McBride and will also put an epitnph to the late Dr Richards on the family monument If you want to buy or trade come and see us G R Siiuu Co Offico iu Mast block Buy all your groceries of Box and get the best Olvti the Children n JJrluk called Graiu O It is a delicious appe tizing nourishing food drink to take tho place of coffeo Sold by all grocers aud likod by all who have used it bo causo when properly prepnred it tastes liko tho finest coffee but is free from all its injurious properties Graiu 0 aids digestion nud strengthens tho nerves It is not a stimulant but a health builder and children as well as adults can drink it with great benefit Costs alout one fourth as much as coffee 15 and 25 cents Fifty thousand dollars eastern niouoy to loan on good farms G R Seilkr Co Snlders catsups at Boxs The News jud department is com plete in every particular nooi iiion Tho above greatly reduced rato has been made by tho Union Pacific to Cali fornia points Through tourist sleepers quicker time than any other line For ticketB nud full information call on F W Junkman Agent Two heads are better thau one If the one you have is dull and heavy you need Hoods Sarsaparilla It will give you prompt relief Telephone No 112 will io - iiM r ring up Dr rSV f i01 o Our Nation in War THfc GREAT CYCLORAMIC PORTFOLIO OF FAMOUS UATTLES OF THE REPUULIC PICTURING In pnnorauilo niagniflerueo and realistic elaboration tlin most Hlnody Struggles hiereest Charges Terrific ItiittiluiuliiioiitH His toric Sieges Desperate Naval Engagement1 and Examples of Wounding Heroism that have punctured Willi epoch and decisive action tho history of our country from 1770 to 1MIH THERE WILL BE TWELVE PORTFOLIOS l am giving them away to my customers Kor lurther information call on GEO B CHRISTOPH Norfolk Nebraska DRUGGIST Knowledge That Pays IT will pay you io Icnow what wo are doing with our Summer foods All this week nnd next not iilono iu price hut in quality as well intending purchasers can satisfy their desires at The Dry ioods Place All Summer Ioods must bo closed out in that time and will be Bold at actual wholesale cost You will wonder how wo can make tho prices so low when you see the goods Hut we advertise facts THIS DRY GOODS PLACE Sf F A HUSTON Robertson BIk Norfolk Neb Norfolk N A KAINHOIT IrraiilaLt AUJXANDKU IIKAIt Vicn Irualdent W II IIICHOI Cimhlnr I WUTZ AmlhtMiitCiiHlilnr National Bank OLDEST ESTABLISHED BANKING BUSINESS IN NORTHEAST NEBRASKA Capital 10000000 Surplus 2000000 Does a General Banking Business Buys and Sells Exohnngc Interest Paid on Time Deposits Drafts and Money Orders Sold on any Point In Europe A General Steamship and Foreign Passage Huslness Transacted DIRHOTOES A BEAU F P UANION F J HALE W 11 1UUIIOiS WM ZDTE NA HAINHOLT JOHN K HAYS F VKUGEH B HCOTTON S FUESLER Staple and Fancy Groceries Fruits and Vegetables in Season Fresh Bread Pies Cakes etc Constantly on hand O A LU1KABT President CHAS 8 IIUIDOE Vick Piiesidunt XV II JOHNSON Cahiiieb W It UKAASCH Abbt Oabdibi The Citizens National Bank Capital 50000 Surplus 5000 liny am Hell oxcliauK UiIh country ami all inrU of Europe Knrm Loans Olrrctori Ahhuh W II Jomnhon Ciiah S Hiudoi C W Uiiaakch O M HWANK O A LUIKAUT T K M KMHINOKH h SlChBIONH FOR Q00D LOANS AND EASY PAYMENTS The Norfolk Building and Loan Assn C B DURLAND Secretary C W BRAASCH A irrj DEALER IN IU ooA ri ill Exclusive anent lor the Celebrated Sweetwater Rock Spring Coal the best in the market Scranton Hard Coal in all sIzeH TElEPHON HI Money to Loan ON Real Estate nil I n O ft I J HJvnnmK rt UN JWMHfflfln liViGjatitHsi8ji gi WHEN YOU WANT A GOOD SHAVE or BATH TO- W 0 Halls 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