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Let us make a
SUGGESTION
What to buy for a
CHRISTMAS
PRESENT
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A Pair of Shoes
A Pair of Slippers
A Pair of Leggins
What is Nicer
Davenport Bros
Norfolk Nebraska
NORFOLK LODGE NO 97
A 0 U W
Meots in Odd Follows Hall on tho first and
thjrd FrldnyB of each month ViRitlns broth
ers cordially invltad to attend nil our mootinsrB
W B Hoffman Financier L 0 Hnrsolt Bo
eorder C G lolan Mnntnr Workman
SIMPSONS CORNER
Offlco Hardys Coal Olllco
Fire insurance Farm and City Loans
and Ileal Estate
Oome and see mo
J E SIMPSON
FOR FIRST CLASS
MERCHANT TAILORINQ SEE
MY TAILOR
Where you will have suits well
made and trimmed which is
tho main part of merchant tai
loring when they are made to
order
Call on Hy Tailor and have
Prices Quoted
Great Opportunity
I have located hero for tho pur
pose of renovating and washing
feather beds and pillows Also
hair mattresses All work tak
en in the forenoon delivered af
ternoon of tho same day All
Work guaranteed and prices rea
sonable Will furnish new ticks
when needed of all descriptions
Place of business first door west
of HamBtreets hardware store
opposite Oxnard Hotel
F W PIEPER
NORFOLK NEBRASKA
DONT Get Excited
over CUT PRICES in Groceries They
are only
REGULAR PRICES
AT
Thompsons Cash Grocery
FOR CASH
20 pounds Sugar for 100
4 pound package Gold Dust 14
0 packages Uneda Biscuit 25
3 packages Grape Nut 25
Splendid Vinegar per gal 18
1 gal pail Syrup 35
1 package Soda 04
10 sticks Candy 05
All Standard Soap 10 bars 25
ABO Crackers 7c By Box 07
Prunes per lb 05
Paokage Coffeo 09
See Us and Save Money
TJie Weiitlittr
Conditions of tho weather as recorded
for the 24 hours ending at 8 a m to
day
Maximum temperature 20
Minimum temperaturo 5
Average 7
Snowfall inches 00
Prooipitation 00
Total preoipitatiou for mouth 70
Barometer 2900
Forecast for Nebraska Fair and
continued cold tonight and Friday
THURSDAY TIDINGS
Mrs A D Pratt is on the sick list
The Tennyson club will meet tonight
with Mrs T J Morrow
Robt Ellis the traveling man who
ha been sick at tho Oxnard is much
bettor
Mrs II L Snyder gave alittlo dinner
party for Miss Susio Thompson Tuesday
evening
Last night was tho coldost of the
season the thermometer registering a
minimum temperaturo of five degrees
below zero
The Press tells of a Nebraska City
man who refused to allow his children
to eat English walnuts on Christmas
bocanso ho is a sympathizer with tho
Boors
O S Sholton tho traveling man at
tho Pacific is very low Ono of his
daughters arrived last ovoning from
South Dakota to attond him
Damasons chaptor No 25 U A M
will hold a special comvocation this
ovoning to confor P M and M E M
degroos All companions nro cordially
invitod to bo prosont
Tho Epworth loaguo of tho M E
church will givo a social tomorrow ovon
ing at tho rosidonco of G M Thompson
in tho Hoights Thoro will bo a pro
gram and refreshments will bo sorved
Everybody welcome
Tho shoot iron ohimnoy in tho ltoos
building occupied by Trims candy
kitchen becamo so hot last ovoning
that it sot tho woodwork on llro but tho
Humes wore extinguished with a bucket
of water boforo thoy had made any
headway An alarm was not turned in
Stanton Register Norfolk has a
Jack tho Poopor who makoB himsolf
obnoxious to tho good pooplo in tho
Sugar City by pooring into tho windows
at night Somo of tho oltious aro carry
ing a gun for him aud ho may got
wingod
Stanton Register W F Pettoo was
down from Norfolk tho first throe days
of this week nud did somo ropair work
on tho Harding creamory soparator sta
tion hero Ho fitted up tho gasoliuo
ongiuo thoro in fine shapo making it run
as good as it did whou first put in Mr
Pottoo is an oxcollout man for tho posi
tion ho holds and tho Harding creamery
company could not got a bettor man
Ohas Kierohoff nn omployo nt tho
sugar faotory was tho victim of an ac
cidont last night between 9 and 10
oclock which resulted in a brokon leg
Ho went to ono of tho pulleys nnd was
endeavoring to throw a belt by kicking
it off when ho slipped and his log was
caught in tho wheel with tho result
that tho tibia or shin bono was broken
Ho received prompt surgical help and
tho bono was sot
World Herald The Owens brothers
railroad contractors of Norfolk and who
have been extensively engaged all fall
in tho west for the Union Pacific com
pany have shut down for tho winter
D M Owens is at tho Merchants hotel
aud he says thoy will resume work in
Wyoming at tho break of spring as
there is an enormous lot of it to bo done
out there Ho added that tho prospects
never looked brighter for plenty of work
in the west tho coming year
The opera house continues to assume
proportions with a rapidity that is sur
prising to those who confidently proph
esied that it wouldnt bocompleto beforo
next summer somo timo Tho plasterers
aro putting on the walls and ceiling
with wonderful swiftness tho lathing
is nearly completed and tho floor of tho
stage has been laid Mr Warrant has
been notified that the furniture has
been shipped from Chicago and will bo
here in a fow days Tho Kansas City
people have also notified him that tho
scenery is completed and ready for
shipment
The cold storage plant at this place
has during tho past season shipped
from hero J50 cars of eggs of 155 cases
each for which tho farmers and mer
chants received 54000 besides this
there wore shipped at different times
other consignments in less than car
load lots which would probably bring
tho amount paid out for eggs up to
70000 Tho butter and other produce
handled would bring tho total amount
of business done at this end of tho lino
up to about 140000 Mr Dexter hopes
to increase this business next year and
is now making improvements with that
end in view
In a letter from E A Burnett of tho
department of aumial husbandry of the
agricultural experiment station at Lin
coln to tho president of tho farmers
institute ho encloses a skeleton program
of the instituto to bo held hero January
20 aud 27 Ho recites tho following as
somo of the features of tho meetiug
Dr Peters our veterinarian who has
had a wide experiouco with hog cholera
black leg and other nnimal diseases
will be with you also Mr Houry Wal
lace probably ono of tho best posted
cattle men in tho central west is on tho
program Ho has promised to give us
ono week only in January and I have
placed him upon tho series which closes
at Norfolk You will find him a great
attraction and I hope you will advertise
him widely aud secure a largo audience
Ho is the only man who has been secured
from outside the state and is very strong
in instituto work Prof T L Lyon
has had much experience in sugar beet
experiment and I have scheduled him
for that subject but ho is equally con
versant with tho subject of forage crops
and intensive cultivation to preserve
moisture and the experimental work of
the experiment station work aud tho
sohool of agriculturo Mr Burnett is
very anxious to make the coming insti
tute a successful ono
The finest ladies toilet set in tho city
at your own price at Manjuardts the
jeweler For particulars see our show
window
I am now at liberty to accept a term
of school and will bo glad to hear from
districts desiring a teacher
II E Austin Norfolk Neb
Houses for Bale
T E Odiohnk
THE NORFOLK NEWS THURSDAY DEOKMIWR 28 1809
ELKHORN DOCTORS
Will Hold Tlmlr Knur th Annual Nrftilnn
In Norfolk Next TtifwJny
Tho fourth nnuual session of tho Elk
horn Valloy Medical society will bo hold
in tho parlors of tho Oxnard hotol this
city next Tuesday afternoon and ovon
ing Besides tho annual reports of tho
old officers and tho election of now ones
tho following program will bo obsorved
Whooping Cough F G Salter
Norfolk
Discuses of Noso nnd Throat In
Children A E Soollold Tlldon
Antitoxin In tho Early Treatment
of Diphtheria With Report of Six
Cases B F Gay Pioroo
A Simple Homo Mado Storilior
F A Long Madison
Degenerative Lesions of tho Hourt
and Aorta B F Uruinmor Omaha
History of a Rontarkublo Case of
Heart Diseaso R A Long Madison
Tho Significance of Leueooytosis In
Surgical Diognosis J P Lord Omaha
Pelvic Abscess P II Salter Nor
folk
Usoful HintB to tho Gonoral Practi
tioner from tho Sngical Standpoint
J 1 Summers jr Omaha
Typhoid Fever Symptons Treat
ment oto J C Hay Laurol
How I Treat Certain Complaints of
Typheid Fovor SylvanuB Person
Stanton
Treatment of Pnoumouiu R tj
Rowso Wakofiold
Uric Acid a Factor in Functional
Neurosis J M Aikin Omaha
Pulmonary Tuberculosis J Wil
liams Wayno
Bovino Tuborculosis O A MoKim
D V S Norfolk
Arterio Capillary Fibrosis E Tan
ner Battlo Creek
Wanted A good girl for geuoral
housework Wogos 100 per wook
Mns R A Stewart
SuidorB catsups at Boxs
HOSPITAL NOTES
Miss Keating matron ifl enjoying a
short visit with rolatives in Columbus
Mr Morris of Oscoola partook of
Christmas turkey with Steward Roos
aud family
The hospital orchestra furnished
mnsio for an olito dancing party in Madi
son Tuesday night
Miss Mollio Fricko is oujoyiug a
weeks vacation Whilonbsont sho will
visit friends in Lincoln und Hastings
E B Keuyon tho Wido Awako
clothing merchant of tho city remem
bered his patrons with a Christmas gift
Mr and Mrs Grimoldby were called
to Plaiuviow Monday owing to tho
serious illness of Mrs Boggs mother of
Mrs Grimoldby
Mr J Wiles has a gift ho prizes
highly a fine clock May it keop him
posted as to tho timo of day tho remain
der of his lifes journey
Wasted Girl for general housowork
Mks E O Mount
Wurnervllllo
Frank Simson iH on tho sick list
Herm Pettitt of El Paso Texas is hero
visiting his brothers
Zell McGinnis returned Thursday
from an extended visit with relatives in
Ohio
Tho younger peoplo of tho neighbor
hood gathered at tho homo of J D
nomer Wednesday evening and passed
a very pleasant evening dancing
Charlio Gibbs has trapped three wolves
recontly Tho third one broko tho
chain to which tho trap was fastened
and Charlio is hunting for trap and
wolf
Farm land and city property for salo
by G R Seiler
Notice to Stock lioldm
The regular annual meeting of tho
stock holders of tho Norfolk National
bank of Norfolk Nobraska will bo held
at the banking houso of said bank on
Tuesday January 9th lOOObetwoen tho
hours of 10 u m aud 4 p m of said day
for tho election of directors
Norfolk December 9th 1899
W H Buchoi
Cashier
PERSONAL
Kim Barnes went to Madison today to
visit
Sam Parshall of Pierce is grcetiug old
friends
Burt Mapes wont to Basset last night
ou business
Miss Mattio McNish loft for Omaha
this morning
A and O Reynolds of Madison woro
visitors in the city today
Guy Alexander took his fathors rnn
as salesman west this week
Carl Loy and Miss Ley of Stanton
were city visitors yesterday
Miss Susio Thompson is homa from
Omaha to spend tho holidays
Miss Winnie Gibson and Arthur Gib
son aro visiting with friouds in Warner
villo
Mr and Mrs T S Richardson have
boon to Pierce to visit frieiids a few
days
Miss Hildroth Sissou went to Fremont
Tuesday moruiug to visit friends for
two weeks
Mrs Louis Johnson has gone to
Nickerson to visit over Now Years with
her paronts
Miss Luella Roray has returned from
David City whero she spent Christmas
With hor sister
iMrs Wivdiliuru and daughter Mrs
3 Edon aro lu the city from Vordlgro
visiting friends
Rudolph Murqunrdt in homo from
Winona Minn whom ho has boon at
tending a watchmakera sohool
O V Paulson of Armour S D
arrived this morning to visit his father
inlaw O S Hhelton at tho Pacific
Hon White and family arrlvod in tho
olty today from Omaha to visit over
New Years at tho homo of Burt Mapos
Mrs Wutdron and daughter left for
their home I i Lincoln yesterday after a
pleasant vlsi iith Mis 1 1 lfoonig
stoln V
Mrs 1 II MorYison of Prcscolt Ari
zona hrrlvod in tliX city last Tuesday for
for a two weeks visit with relatives at
tho homo of Mrs Judith Morrison on
Ninth st Mrs Morrison will rejoin her
husband nt Chicago ami thou go on to
Lapoir Michigan to visit hor mothor
for a fow weeks
Box can suit you on colToo
Alta and Loretta Mastera of South
Norfolk received a now Jueon City hi
oyolojipieco as Christmas presonts
Holiday ICxniirnlon lluliin
Tho Union Pacific railroad will sell
round trip tickets within a radius of
200 miles at one faro on December 2l
21 25 HO t 1899 and January 1 1900
going and all return tickets good on or
or before January 1 1900
V W Junkman
Agent
DrFrank Suitor Diseases of ohildrou
Farm aud olty Iouiib
TlIK DUKLAND TllUBT CO
A Good Ilkitturii lnmn Kor NilriiHku
The Nebraska experiment station has
just issued Bulletin No til treating of
Hungarian bromo grass It is a dry
weather grass imported from Russia
and has boon found admirably adapted
to tho semi arid region of this country
Tho subject mattor of tho bulletin com
prises 1 tost of tho grass on tho station
farm 2 tostB by various porsons
throughout tho stato aud J directions
for sowing and caring for tho crop
Tho bulletin may bo obtained free of
cost by writing to tho Agricultural
Experiment Station Lincoln Nobraska
Buy all your grocones of Box aud got
tho host
Tolcphono No 112 will ring up Dr
F Verges rosidonco and office
Watch Marquardts show window
It will interest you
Sturgeon is tho piano mini
IiHt llccoinlmr ttllth
Packago addressed to Dr O L Stovon
son botween U P depot and hospital
Behoved to havo been lost between
Edgownter Park and M O upper
crossing on tho road to tho hospital
Finder pleaso leavo at Christophs drug
store or at hospital and receive reward
D Rkks
Stownrd
The News od aopartmont ia com
ploto in every particular
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HARDY
always keeps in
stock all tho best
grades of
0
HARD AND SOFT
Coal in all sizes All coal screened aud
delivered promptly Satisfaction guar
anteed Yards east
of U P depot
TELEPHONE
NO 35
Uptown 0flce41h St
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THE AX CUTS DEEP
AND-
PRICES
COME
TUMBLING
DOWN
AT THE
Fair Store
20 pounds Granulated Sugar 100
Morry War Lye per can 05
4 pound packago Gold Dust 15
Package Coffees 10
3 cans Guaranteed Tomatoes 25
a cans Guaranteed Com 25
10 bars White Russian Soap 25
10 bars Beat Em All Soap 25
10 bars Santa Olaus Soap 25
Sweot or Sour Pickles per doz 05
Best Tea in town per lb 50
As good Vinegar as auybodys
por gal 20
10 lb saok Wheatel 25
1 lb paokagoSoda guaranteed 05
Full Cream Chooso por lb 15
No 3 Lamp Chimney 05
2 pounds Soda or Oyster Crack
ers ABO 15
3 Spools Standard Thread 10
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HOLIDAY COOPS
My assortment of Holiday Goods Is now open to Inspection
Tito stock consists of
Albums Plush Goods
Toilet Sots Fino Stationery
Fino Porfunics Books
Pocket Books Calendars otc
Wo can save you monoy on prescript ions
GEO B CHRISTOPH The Druggist
A PLAIN TALE
TRUTHFULLY TOLD
We Must Have Room
Ab 1 intend to put my Two Storos into ONE and in order to
iiinku room am offering OUT 1MUOEH ou everything
All Jackets
will be sold at
Actual Factory Cost
All Wintor Goods nt prices wo cannot replace thorn now It will pay you
big to come and see Remember hit Prices on Everything
THE DRY GOODS PLACE
R A HUSTON
Robertson Blk Norfolk Neb
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H C TRUMAN
WALL PAPER 1
From ioc a Double Roll up
Window Shades Room Mouldings Paints Oils Glass
o n is Brushes Etc Etc
Painting iPnper Hanging and Decorative Work at Fair Prices
BABIES
CRY FOR
WHEATLING
AND BREAD MADE FROM
BON TON FLOUR
Have
You
Tried Them
SUGAR CITY CEREAL MILLS
NORFOLK STEAM LAUNDRY
CRAVEN HcCOY Proprietors
FirstClass Work Guaranteed
Prompt delivery Work called for and returned
Your patronage solicited
Telephone 83
C W BRAASCH
DEALER IN
Norfolk Ncbr
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Exclusive agent ior the Celebrated Sweetwater Rock Spring Coal the
best In the market
Scranton Hard Coal In all sizes TELEPHONE Ol
Norfolk
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N A HAINIiOLT President
ALEXANDER UK All Vice President
W II IIUCHOLZ Cashier
E W ZUTZ A Utant Cashier
National Bank
OLDEST ESTABLISHED BANKING BUSINESS IN NORTHEAST NEBRASKA
Capital 10000000
Surplus 2000000
Does a General Banking Business
Buys and Soils Exohange
Interest Paid on Timo Deposits
Drafts and Monoy Orders Sold on any Point In Eoropt
A General Steamship and Foreign Passago Business Transacted
DIBBOTOHS
A BEAU f P HANLON PJ HALE W HBUGHPLZ WM ZDT
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