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it V T I i if l M II 1 IW j 1 1 I I ss 1 IV ff WE have ARCTICS OVERSHOES RUBBERS LEGG INS YOU to SELL Need them and want to BUY GALL AND SEK Davenport Bros Norfolk Nebraska NORFOLK LODGE NO 97 A 0 U W Moots In Odd Follows Hall on the first and third Fridays of each month Visiting broth ers cordially Invited to attend nil our mootlnirs W B Hoffman Flnatioior li C Hargolt He eordor C O Dolan Mastor Workman SIMPSONS CORNER Oillco Hardys Coal Otllco Firo iusurnucoi Farm aud City Loans and Real Estate Come aud see me J E SIMPSON Great Opportunity I have located hero for tho pur pose of renovating aud 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 aud prices rea sonable Will furnish new ticks when needed of all descriptions Place of business first door west of Hamstreets 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 -I pound packuge Gold Dust 14 i packages Uueda Biscuit 25 ii packages Grape Nut 25 Splendid Vinegar pur gal 18 gal pail Syrup 35 1 package Soda 04 10 sticks Candy 05 All Standard Soap 10 bars 25 ABC Crackers 7ic By Box 07 Prunes per lb 05 Package Coffee 09 See Us and Save Money The Weather Conditions of the weather as recorded for the 24 hours ending at 8 a in to day Maximum temperature S7 Minimum temperature 11 Average 24 Snowfall inches 00 Precipitation 00 Total precipitation for mouth 00 Earometer 24 Forecast for Nebraska Partly cloudy tonight and Friday Probably colder east portion Friday thursdaytTdings Tho gentlemens whist club will meet at iho homo of O B Holuhan tomorrow eveniug This is pension day and W H Lowes office is full of old vets with papers to be examined The West Side Whist club will meet this eveniug at tho homo of Mr aud Mrs O S Bridge Mayor and Mrs Simpson entertained a few friends at duplicate whiBt at their cozy home on Norfolk avenue Tuesday evening Word has been received that tho sugar factory at Ames will begin opera tions on Saturday of this week Em ployes of the Norfolk factory who have been chosen for places there will go down tomorrow Telephone No 85 has been taken out of tho touudry office The telephone in tho residence of the foremau John Cronk is still in sorvico however and the foundry may be reaohed through this It is a long distance phone No 127 Aocordiug to the Lyons Mirror there are 1127 Wiunebago Indians aud 1157 Omaha ludiaus in Thurston county The Wiuuebagos own 110000 acres of land and the Omahas 140000 acres The editor of the Mirror helped tolocate noarly every 10 ncro corner of thoso tracts It is announced that on uoxt Sunday at St Pauls Lnthorau church Miss Llzio Maohmullor daughter of Win Mnchmullor will be married to Gustav Reding Tho young pooplo aro both well known in thU community and in thoir now vontnro thoy will havo the boat wishos of hosts of friouds Tho work of repairing tho coldstorago plant is now well undor way and whon flnishod tho institution will bo in first class condition Tho wood posts and brick piers which camo near giving way undor tho weight of ioo put upon them last winter aro being removed and iron posts with stono footings put in their pluco Tho building is to bo thoroughly overhauled propratory to doing n big business tho coming season Information was filod boforo tho dis trict court at Madison last ovoning in tho stok yards caso tho six defendants being charged with rape Tho defend ants aro given 21 hours in which to pload to tho charge M F Harriugton who is to appear as tho principal at torney on tho part of tho plaintiff has not yot roaohed Madison and tho probabilities aro that tho trial of tho caso will not aotully bo boguu boforo next woek Hon E A Lindomau who was olectod justice of tho peaco for Norfolk precinct is considerably exorcised over tho fact that whilo tho day for him to assume tho duties of his ofllco has arrived ho has neither received his commission stntuto or docket When thoso imple ments of his office are placed in his hands he will attend to civil nud crim inal cases and make a specialty of marriages It is stated that as soon as he is equipped for business changes of venue in several important criminal casos will taken to his court Tho saloon of G H Glasor at Wiusido was entered and robbed last Tuesday night Tho burglars gained admit tance by cutting a hole through the back door aud drawing tho bolt Thoy so cured about 5000 cigars and a consider able quantity of bottled goods imported liquors being thoir specialty Tho son of tho saloon keeper had taken tho money out of tho till and carried it homo so that tho robbors secured no caBh Somo blood hounds woro secured from Sioux City aud started on tho track of tho thiovos last night but at last reports thoy had not been caught Miss Lizzie Soinmler was honored with a surprise party last ovoning by a large number of friends A very enjoy able time was had by all present and choice refreshments were served After tho party had been planned by friends and invitations extended Miss Semmler decided that the evening set was about the time sho wanted a party aud sho accordingly proceeded to do somo inviting herself but was disap pointed at finding that her friends had already boon invited to another place She was happily surprised however whon sho found that after all the party was hers Bishop Williams was in the city last evening and at a meeting of tho officers of Trinity church a call was extended to tho Rev J C S Weills of Sing Sing N Y to take charge of the work in Norfolk Mr Weills was for somo time rector of tho church at Mauitou Springs Col where his work is highly spoken of For the past seven years ho lias boen chaplain of Sing Sing penitentiary but being an old friend of Bishop Wil liams and desiring to get back to west ern missionary work ho wroto tho bishop for work in this diocese Mr Weills will be hero about tho loth iust Ho will briug his family with him and occupy the rectory This is tho day fixed by law for the county officers elected in November to outer upon tho duties of their respective positions Philip Bauch succeeds E G Heilmau as county clerk R C Miles takes tho oflico of county treasurer in place of Carl Wilde W H Lowo suc ceeds A J Thatch as county surveyor Chris Schinitt now regularly takes his placo as a member of the county board from the First district Ho was elected to this position in November and was subsequently appointed to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of A O Johnson Thoso who hold over aro G W Losoy sheriffj Chris Schnvlaud clerk of tho district court O W Cruin superintendent of public instruction Edward Tanuor coroner Iu Norfolk S W HayoB succeeds himself as justice of tho peace and J L Daniel is the other justico Tho city has two consta bles J P Wright aud W E Hemlebon Tho assessors are Fred Deguer first ward J W Rausom second ward M R Morris third ward J If Thomp son fourth ward Wanted Good girl for general house work good wages Inquire office Chi cago Lumber Co You can always get fresh minod Rock Springs aud Hanua lump aud nut coal at Hardys Roeo Budcream forohapped hands and face at Christophs Baltimore oysters in bulk at Gliss mans Wanted An orrand boy One who can speak German preferred Book Stoke Telephone No 112 will riuc un Dr 1 F Verges residence aud office THE NORFOLK NEWS THURSDAY JANUARY 4 IHOO PEHSONAL Miss Martha Klont issiok with up poudicitis Ray Hall of Plainviow was a city visitor yestorday O F Sohmitt of Kostorwas a Sugar City visitor yofitorday Rev Win MoKim of Hartlngton was in tho city over night A Woodward of MiuIIrou had busi ness in tho city yestorday 11 W Starlin of Hattlo Oreok was In tho Sugar City yesterday E B Kenyan returnod last night from a business trip to Lincoln Mrs E W Richardson of Hattlo Creek was a city visitor yestorday Miss Georgia Harvey has roturnei from a visit to Croighton friends 11 E -Austin leturnod tills noon from a visit to his former homo in AiiiRWorth Theodore Mayor of Fremont is in tho city viBiting at tho homo of his brother Morris Mayer Mrs Julia Kuowlton of Savidge this stato is iu tho city visiting her sister Mrs Bert OBanlon Miss Ilildroth Sisson loft this morning for Dolawaro Ohio to attend tho Wosloyau uuivorslty Mrs Honry Dunham aud daughter Inez of Oalcdalo visited at tho homo of L M Beolor yestorday Mrs John It Hays and granddaughter Dorothy Salter went to Madison today to visit Mrs T F Mommlugor Miss Huston returned to her homo In North Bend today after a pleasant visit with her brothor 11 J Huston Miss Mary Vaught who has been visiting her brothor Hal has returned to her home iu Washington Kansas Chas Nuiiow who has been visiting relatives and friends hero sinco Christ mas roturus to Gordon this ovoning to resume his work Leon O Drower of Des Moines la representing tho T I Stoner Wall Paper Co spent tho day with his old friend Chester A Fuller P 11 Kohl the outgoing treasurer of Way no county was in tho city yester day on his way to Lincoln to make settlement with tho stato treasurer Chas Iauchand daughter Tillio of Bazilo Mills aro viBiting friouds in tho city Thoy camo down especially to nttond the birthday celebration of O F Haaso John Flynu wont to Ames today to accept tho position of foreman of tho filter presses of tho sugar factory which is expected to mako its initial run next Saturday L K Alder of Aiusworth a promi nent attorney of of Brown county wus in the city on business yesterday Ho was a candidate for district judge in his district last fall T II Caldwell traveling froight agent and F W Caldwell traveling passenger agent of the Rock JJIsland route woro in tho oity ycEterday in search of business for their road F J Bakulo deputy sovereign com mander of tho Woodmen of tho World is in the city assisting Valley camp No 100 to secure now members Ho will remain until after Monday and conduct tho public installation at tho Mast hall on that evening Wo deliver tho cleanest and nicest coal iu Norfolk Hakdv Geo B Christoph proscription druggist Choice veal at Glissmaus Box can suit you on coffee Notice to Stock Holder Tho regular auuual meeting of tho stock holdors of the Norfolk National bank of Norfolk Nebraska will bo held at tho banking house of said bank on Tuesday January fth 1900betweentho hours of 10 a in aud4 p m of said day for the election of directors Norfolk December 0th 189 W H Bucnoi Cashier Buy all your groceries of Box and get the best Houses for sale T E Odiornk Jtuiil Knintt TritiiHtorM The following transfers of real estate aro reported by Chester A Fuller man ager of the Madison county abstract office at Norfolk Converse Cattlo Co to Thomas ft P OBroiu wd ue4 7-22-4 2100 00 Geo W Losoy Sheriff to W E Reed Sheriffs deed nj of no4i5211 1425 00 See Christophs fino perfume Pork tenterloiu and GliBsmaus spare ribs at Farm and oity Iouub Tine Duhland Trust Co Farm land and city property for sale by G R Seiler t Sniders catsups ut Boxs We make loans on real estate at lowest rates Elkhorn Building and Sayings association T E Odioune Sec Kverybodys Mugazlne for January The conductors of Everybodys Maga zine aro evidently eudeavoriug to give thoir readers a bountiful ten conts worth The contents for the January number include seven complete short stories eight special articles on subjects of current interest or profitable J tlon a little poetry a little fun a curiosity page in photographs some book buying hints and a hundred and thirt vtwo illustrations Tho first story The Twouty Hovonth Lottorof tho Alphabet is a brooy tale by Luoy Cleveland It hits a mystery what is tho twenty seventh letter of tho alphabet The story Is left unfinished and tho editor offers you a hundred dol lars for a final paragraph that shall coniploto it and explain tho probloiu An Interesting nceount of tho now East River Bridge now building is given in The Greatest Bridge on Earth Those who lived through Iho civil war and many who havo been born since it was over will be inter ested in tho account from an olllcer of the sooret hetviee on How the North west was Saved Tho stories aro all of tho interesting bright vigorous sort that grip your attention instantly and hold it to theend suohHtoriosas Every bodys Magazine Is making aspeelalty of Not tho least interesting page in tho book is that in tho advertising section whereon the editor tells us what Every bodys Magazine Is to contain during MKM If he gives us all ho says ho will it will bo a big dollars worth Whitings lino statoinary at Chris tophs Choice celery at Glissmaiis Notlrn For nioro than II yoars Tub News has published gratuitously every advor tlsoniont of every church and social soeioty and every soml publio institu tion that has been brought to tho office So great has tho tax becoino in that di rection that wo are compelled to adopt a now plan for this class of advertising and beginning with the now year all announcements of entertainments given by church Bocial or secret societies gotten up for tho purposo of making money or to which an admission fee is to charged will bo published at half rates or I1 cents a lino Announcements of church sen ices and outurtniniuoutH which are for tho public good and not for financial profit will bo published as mutters of news if handod in at tho ollieo before noon of tho day on which they aro dosired to bo published Cards of thanks and resolutions of condolonco will bo charged for at tho uniform rate of 50 cents Lists of presents in wedding notices will bo charged for at tho rate of 5 cents a line Horoaftcr tho subscription price of The News to ministers serving as pas tors of Norfolk churches will bo one half t ho regular price DrFrank Salter Diseases of ohildron Short order menls at tho Bon Ton IT Your YVutih HIiih Go to Fritz Hoohno in Koonigstcins drugstore Ho is tho best and cheapest watchmaker and jeweler in town All work warranted Board by day or weok at tho Bon Ton Fresh oysters iu any stylo at tho Bon Ton It dulls tho scy tho of Father Timo diivps away wrinkles of npproching old age tho elixir of life that puts hopo in tho human heart Rocky Mountain Tea Ask your druggist n e b HARDY always keeps in stock all tho best grades of 0 HARD AND SOFT Coal in all sizes All coal screened and delivered promptly Satisfaction guar A anteed Yards oast of U P depot TELEPHONE NO 35 Uptown 0fflce4th St L THE AX CUTS DEEP AND- PRICES COME TUMBLING DOWN AT THE- Fair Store 20 pounds Granulated Sugar 100 j Merry War Lye por can 05 1 pound package Gold Dust 15 Package Coffees 10 i cans Guaranteed Tomatoes 25 a cans Guaranteed Corn 25 lobars White Russian Soap 25 10 bars Heat Em All Soap 25 10 bars Santa Glaus Soap 25 Sweet or Sour Pickles per do 05 Best Tea in town per lb 50 As good Viuegar as anybodys por gal 20 10 lb sack Wheutel 25 Mb paokago Soda guaranteed 05 Full Cream Cheeso per lb 15 No 3 Lamp Chimney 05 2 pounds Soda or Oyster Crack ors AUG 15 3 Spools Staudard Thread 10 I HAVE Several Farms for Rent or for Sale on Crop Payments AT 6 PER CENT INTEREST I also want lo buy a good farm or some good land MONEY TO LOAN on Good Farms A J DURLAND A PLAIN TALE TRUTHFULLY TOLD We Must Have Room As I intend to put my Two Stores into ONE and iu order to niiiku room am offering CUT PRICES on everything All Jackets mm will be sold at Actual Factory Cost All Winter Goods at prices we cannol replace them now It will pay you big to come and see Roinoinber ut Prices on Everything THE DRY GOODS PLACE 3K F A HUSTON Robertson Blkt Norfolk Neb H C TRUMAN WALL PAPER From ioc a Double Roll up Window Shades Room Moulding Paints Oils Glass N 4ihist Brushes Etc Etc Painting iPnper Hanging and Decorative Work at Fair Prices VV BABIES CRY FOR Have You Tried Them Telephone 83 WHEATLING AND BREAD MADE FROM BON TON FLOUR SUGAR CITY CEREAL MILLS NORFOLK STEAM LAUNDRY CRAVEN HcCOY Proprietors FirstClass Work Guaranteed Prompt delivery Work called for and returned Your patronage solicited C W BRAASCH DEALER IN Norfolk Nebr 1COAL Norfolk GKR AJQT I CO Exclusive agent lor the Celebrated Sweetwater Rock Spring Coal the best In the market Scranton Hard Coal In all nizes TELEPHONE 01 N A HAINNOLT President ALKXANDKU UKAK Vice President W H HUCHOLZ Cashier K WZUTZ Assistant Caebler National Bank OLDEST ESTABLISHED BANKING BUSINESS 1H NORTHEAST NEBRASKA Capital 10000006 Surplus 2000000 Does a General Banking Business Buys and Soils Exohangc Interest Fald on Time Deposits Drafts and Money Orders Sold on any Point In Europe A General Steamship and Foreign Passage Business Transacted DIBBOTOBS A BEAU F P HANLON V J HALK W II UUCUOJZ WM ZUT WA BAINBOLT JOHN li UAY8 F VBUQEd 8 B COTTON