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i 1 1 I ri fl m w Only First Class Laundry In Northeast Nebraska 1 j Davenport Bros J Will Make Big Cuts in All Summer Goods CALL The Eyes of every Child Should be Exam ined Yearly Says the Philadelphia Inquirer In the public schools of Baltimore the eyes of 5306T pupils were officially examined1 The results showed 53 of the children did not enjoy normal vision while 20 were found to be In no condition to do school work at all This Is a timely warning to parents Ignorance ceases to excuse Neglect Is criminal Examination free Dt G f 01 JIfltJQUJlRDT OPTICIAN NORFOLK - - NEBRASKA NORFOLK w f i Steam Laundry Every olTort made to please patrons and Kivo satisfaction Latest improved inn chinorj ised in nil departments Work not satisfactory will bo loiaunderod free of clinnjo if returned unworn ROUGH EDGES TAKEN OFF COLLARS t J COAL- SCRANTON -COAL o o O Our new Hard Coal is on j 9 Track T o Urn it is rresn clean ana nice q We guarantee quality y quantity anu price y Q If yon burn Hard Coal see O us nud the coal together and I 5 am satisfied we cau trade O H E HARDY 6 tj j O COAL SCRAN TON ual 1 d ca O Thompsons Cash Grocery For Pure Cider Vinegar and Fancy Teas and Coffees Heinzes Preserves and Pickles The best of everything in our Hue THURSDAY TIDINGS The city council will meet in regular session tonight L O Mittlestadt is haviug the office and buildings at his lumber yards re painted A special train for the state fair at Lincoln left this morning over the P E M V road The guild of Trinity churoh will meet tomorrow afternoon at 2 30 with Mrs Humphrey A good attendance is es pecially requested Word has beeu received from Salt Lake City announcing the death of Ivan only sou of Mr aud Mrs Peebles of Pender The funeral services will be held at Pender The followiug i the result of the keuuis game last eveuiug Mayer aud Huso va Mathowsou and Bovoo Mubstl tuto for Bucbolz who was out of town 0 33i 0 9 5 4 Tho followiug delegation wa choson by the electors of tho First ward to at tend tho ropublicau county convention at Battle Creek H H Pattorson Al fred Johnson Geo It Spear V M Spanner aud Oharlos P Dudley Quito a number of Norfolk people drovo to Stanton today to witness a ball game between tho toam of that city nml ouo from Wisner which was expocted to bo very close aud interesting Tho game was to bo called at 1 oclock this aftornoou Charles Biersdorf and family woro callod to Plalnviow by tho announce ment of the death of Mr Biorsriorfs fathor which occurred thoro yestorday at It p m The deceasod was very fooblo and his death was tho result of a general collapse of tho system Ho was 70 yoars of ago A party went out to tho Yellow Banks todav to spend the day with tho campers at that popular resort Tho followiug named people composed tho company Mr and Mrs N A Rain bolt Prank Ralnbolt Mr aud Mrs Win Bridgo Dr aud Mrs 0 S Parker Sol O Mayer Miss Buttorfield Storrs Mathewson Wyuu Raiubolt and Norris Huso 0 J Chapman has rocoived word from tho party composed of Mr and Mrs P P Bell Mrs Chapman aud son and Charles Hyde who are on joying an outing at the Yellowstone national parlc They wrlto that thoy aro having au elegant time Thoy havo been in tho park siuco September 1 and con templato leaviug tho 10th They aro catching 4 pound trout and lots of them They aro kept posted on home affairs by the Daily Nrws which is received reg ularly every day The republicans of the Fourth ward met in caucus at J L Herahisers drug store last evening pursuant to call Chairman Fred Hollingsworth being absent caucus was called to order by J L Hershiser and call read On motion Mr Hershiser was elected chairman pro tern aud W H Rish secretary The following named republicans were elected as delegates to the couuty con vention to be held at Battle Creek on September 8 A H Viele J L Hersh iser C T Chapman and W H Rish Tho following article from the Chey enne Wyo correspondent of the Omaha World Herald will be of interest to Mr Harris many friends in this city E C Harris formerly superintendent of the Wyoming division of the Union Pa cific aud previously of a division of the Elkhoru road has purchased a control ling interest in the First National bank of Chadron Neb and will retire from railroad work Mr Harris has been elected president of the bank aud will remove his family to Chadron next mouth The program arranged for the piano and soug concert to be given by Mrs II H Day and Miss Hildreth Sissou at the Auditorium tomorrow evening is very excellent It is composed of selections from Weber Grieg Liszt Chopin Mac Dowell Beethoven Liobliug Paderow ski and Wehli by Mrs Day while Miss Sissous selections are taken from pro ductions by Harris Foote Neviu aud Mascagui The program is au additional testimonial that those who go to hear a rare musical treat will not be disap pointed Mamie Scott Roberts daughter of Mr and Mrs W W Roberts who had been sick with appendicitis for more than three weeks gave up the fight for life and quietly passed away at 1 I30 this morning On the 23th of July Mamie was 12 years old aud being au unusally bright and interesting ohild she was the hope of her parents aud a joy to those with whom she came in contact The funeral will bo held at the family residence on South Fifth street at 1 80 tomorrow afternoon conducted by Rev G H Main assisted by Dr Sissou The heart of the community goes out in sympathy to Mr and Mrs Roberts in their sad alllictiou The followiug is taken from the Omaha correspondence to tho State Journal Mr Perkins is quite well kuowu hero having visited in Norfolk a number of times Marc G Perkins manager of tho American Press associa tion is carryiug a bullet in the side of his head as a result of a careless boy a ride and a 22 cartridge Mr Perkins with his wife aud sou were walking along Fourtieth street near Izard last evening wheu a bullet whizzed through Mrs Perkins hat and found lodgement in the side of Mr Perkins head the location of the bullet being just between tho temple aud top of the ear The wound was suoh that does not permit of the extraction of the lead but he does not suffer from tho accident aside from considerable nervousness caused by the shock A slight variation of the bullet might have resulted seriously for both Mr aud Mrs Perkins Tho boy who did the shooting was engaged in target practice though not couscious that he was using live subjects for his mark Mrs Cheney of Iowa who is visiting Mrs II E Owen was soverely injured by the upsottiug of a buggy near the postofiice last eveuiug About 8 oclock last night Mrs Owen Mrs Cheney aud Miss Ferguson drove down to tho post- I office and when thoy started to leave THE NORFOLK NEWS THURSDAY SKlTEMUKK I 100 their buggy wheel caught In the wheel of another vehicle which o frightoued thoir horso that ho inado a sudden pluugo overturning thoir buggy nud throwing tho thrco ladios to tho ground Mrs Owon and Mlsi Ferguson woro mi lujurod by tho fall but Mrs Choney struck on tho back of hor hoad aud was unconscious whon she was carried luto tho Oueou City hotel near tho post ofllco Medical aid was quickly sum moned aud tho lady was made as com fortable as circumstances would permit Sho suffered considerably during tho night but this morning was so much bettor that sho was able to bo removod to tho homo of Mrs Owon Besides tho in jury on tho back of her head Mrs Cheney was badly bruised about tho face Mr Chouoy had also beou visit ing horo aud ho only loft for homo yes terday morning Constable J II Conloy has located Fred Richardson tho man who on tho 12th day of last Juno loft Norfolk with a mortgagod team a spring wagon be longing to II p Sattlor and harness robos and collars belonging to George Dudley sr for whom he had noon working a short tlmo In tho llvory barn At that tlmo tho follow was followed by Messrs Dudley and Conloy to a point uoar tho South Dakota lino aud tho pur suit was given up because Mr Dudley didnt care to proceed further Oou stable Conloy has been quietly working on tho caso slnco and has learned that ho is now serving a term in South Dakota for horso steallngaud haB a rec ord as a criminal having previously served two terms iu South Dakota aud ouo iu Nebraska boing given hls liberty from tho penitentiary at Lincoln dur ing 1S95 Mr Conley has a photograph of tho chap with tho convict number OlTthereou Ho states that if Madison couuty wants to prosecuto ho can havo the follow horo inside of 4S hours Tho photograph shows a criminal faco and a glance at it would detormiuo that ho has served time frequently Childrens Day at Madison county fair All school children uudor tho ugo of IS will bo admitted free on Thursday September Utth Before putting in your supply of hard coal see C W Braasch I sell the geuuluo Scrauton hard coal and will meet any price made by other dealers on equally good coal O W Buaascii FolND A locket or watch charm Owner cau get tho same by calling at News office proving property aud pay ing for this ad Those whocouteniplate attending tho opening of the Auditorium tomorrow evening are requested to be in their seats by 8 30 as tho program begius promptly at that hour No one will bo seated chiriug tho rendition of a musical number School supplies at Christophh Tim Weiitliur Conditions of the weather as recorded for the 24 hours ending at b a m to day Maximum temperature 0 Minimum temperature 5li Average 73 Precipitatiou 00 Total precipitation for mouth Oii Barometer 2980 Forecast for Nebraska Fair tonight and Friday Wanted A man for general work around house aud barn Steady em ployment Dits Salteii We make loans ou real estate at lowest rates Elkhoru Building and Savings association T E Odiorve Sec A Wise Woman which has been secured for one night some time in the near future at the Auditorium is headed by a young lady who for the past three years has beeu a member of Augustiu Dalys compauy aud has attracted au amount of attention from the critics that rarely ever falls to so young an artist Tho young lady referred to is Marie Lauiour Good second hand sewing machine for sale at the Singer office Summer KxcuihJoiih to halt lathe anil Ofiilon The Union Pacific will sell July 1st to September JSOrh round trip tickets via Denver the Denver aud Rio Grande or Midlaud and Rio Grande and Western one way returning via Union Pacific or vice versa with privilege of stopovers at nnd west of Denver for 20 days tickets final limit 90 days not exceeding October 151st 1900 Forrate3 or other information call at U P depot F W Junkmak Agent Farming In Colorado uml New Mexico The Denver Rio Grande railroad The Scenic Line of tho World has prepared an illustrated book upon tho above subject which will be sent freo to farmers desiring to change their locution This publication gives valuable informa tion iu regard to tho agricultural horti cultural aud live stock interests of this section and should be in the bauds of 07eryoue who desires to becomo ac quainted with the methods of farming by irrigation Write S K Hooper G P T A Denver Colo Union Iuclllc Kxcuralou To St Louis Mo account St Louis I fair one fare for rouud trip selliug Sept 130th to Oct fith Return final limit Oct 8th P W Junkman Agent II Mlipiffi Holding Congressional and Senatorial Conventions NOMINATIONS TO BE MADE Uniiillilittt for Until Collet minimi mill SlnloJinnnliir Will lin IMurmtln tlui lli M IIiiaIiicm Will mil hit ritiMiitl Holme liiite This Allernoon Tho mid roul populists are holding thoir sonatorial and congressional con ventions in the city this aftornoou At tho tlmo this report closes nominations havo not boon muilo but from tho man nor In which tho buslnoss is being con ducted there is no doubt but that candi dates for both statu senator and con gressman will bo placed iu tho Hold to day Tho conventions tiro being hold In tho Marquardt hall Tho first to bo called to order was the senatorial convention which was done by Dr F A Bryant chairman of the central committee On motion Dr Bryant was elected temporary chairman and 1 A Trulock temporary secretary A committee of throo was appointed on credential consisting of I W Darlington J II Brooks and L S Simpson A commlttoo of throo was solectod on permunout organization consisting of J B Lay ton Dave Nichols and W M Halo Tho senatorial convention thou took a recess CiiiiihiIiiiiiiI Con vent Ion The congressional convention was called to order by D W Darlington chairman of tho central committee and upon motion Mr Darlington was chosen temporary chairman Dr P A Bryant was elected tem porary secretary A committee of threo was selected on credentials consisting of J E Nichols of Stanton Mr John of Cuming and J W Whitney of Nanco A committeo on permanent organiza tion consisting- of Messrs Simpson Barber aud Lay ton was appointed The convention then took a recess un til I oclock Tho senatorial convention will reconvene immediately after tho business of tho congressional convention is concluded During the recess Hon Milford W Howard ox con pressman from Alabama is addressing tho delegates on tho politi cal situation of tho day Mr Howard is a strong speaker and as this report closes Is holding tho closest attontiou of his audience DrFrauk Salter Diseases of children Beginning Tuesday September 4 wo will sell all stock now In storo at groatly reduced prices to make room for new furniture that will begin to arrive in a few days Hofpman Smith Salted peanuts at Parishs Farm land aud city property for sale by G It Seller Sturgeon is the piano mau PERSONAL Col E H Tracy went to Ewiug last night on business A J Durlaud made a business trip to Battle Creek today I M Dawson of Madisou was a Nor folk visitor yesterday N Ewald of Russell Iowa is visiting his daughter Mrs Will Hazel Mr aud Mrs Frank Hughes of Battle Creek were city visitors yesterday John Decker went to Madisou last evening to assist during a rush on the Star Dr W A Lee of Oakdalo is visiting his brother Dan B Lee nud family of this city J B Donovan and Harvey Bohannon of Madisou are talcing in the populist convention Willis Waruer au old time friend nnd university classuiato of Frank Osborne Is visiting him Miss Mnmii Crawford of West Point wns a guest at tho homo of II C Ma trau yesterday Arthur Pilger W O Eddy and Miss Elizabeth Davenport drovo to tho Yel low Banks today A Deguer was among those who went to Liucolu ou the early train to visit tho state fair Miss Etta Durlaud returned last night from Chicago where she purchased fall aud winter millinery Miss Rico of Neligh was in Norfolk yestorday ou her way to Stanton where she will teach this year Clem Deaver of Omaha editor of the True Populist is au interested spectator at the populist convention today Johu Burrett editor of the Verdigre Citizen is in tho city attending the populist congressional couvoutiou Dr Barber of Pullerton formerly phyeiciau at tae Norfolk hospital is at tending the populist convention today Miss Batohdor of Wayne is the gnest of Norfolk frauds Sho is euroute to Pullerton whire sho teaches this year Robert Johon Mr Geutle Miss Campbell aud Miss Johnsbu were among the visitors to ihe Yellow Banks today Miss Maggie Horriiky left today for Siusiuawa Wecousin whoro slip goes to outer a convent of lln Order of St Douiiulo Miss Alary llllgondorf of South Dakota who has boon visiting at the homo of Row J P Muollor loft yestor day for Arlington this state Kay Seymour came iu from Rocky Ford Col last night and will take a position with tho Norfolk sugar factory during tho coming campaign Harry D Miller assistant cashier of tho First National bank of Stanton was lit the city yesterday advertising tho Stanton county fair which is to bo hold September 18 to 21 Misses Lyle Wilkinson and MueOlnoy who have beou visiting at the homo of Col Cotton doparted today tho former going to Lincoln and tho latter to Winnebago agency whoro sho teaches ltonry Bovoo roturnod Tuesday oven lug from Rochester Mich where ho has boon employed by the Detroit Beet Sugar company It is probable that ho will remain hero and tulco a position in tho Norfolk sugar factory during tho coming campaign Children iu arms will not bo admitted to tho Auditorium tomorrow night Farm and olty loans Thk Durlanu Tkust Co HousoH for sate T E Ouioiinh Of course you naturally Keep Your Eye on Our Show Window for tho newest stylos of Photo Mounts and latest iu Medallions nud Photo Nov elties Your likonoss made to please you and your friends Have Your Pictures Framed whoro you cau get mouldings suitable for them Finest assort niout of Mat Board in the city Art Materials and amateur supplies Yours for business CPMICHAEL B MEYERS Invites you to Comparo Prices Tomatoos per cau 8c Poos per can 5c Corn per cau 8c Java Coffee best por lb 15c Oat Meal por lb 2 jC Soap 10 bars 25c la pound can Baking Powder 20c Best Prunes per lb 8c Blueing 4c Soda per lb 3jC Starch por lb 3jc Crackers por lb 7c Clothes Lines 9c Lye per can 4c Mixed Candy per lb 7c Pearline per package 4c Rice por lb 7c Lamp Chimney 4c We havo a big lino of Tinware Gran itowaro aud Crockery which wo are selling very cheap B MEYERS CRSEILER Sale and- Boarding Barn Horses Bought and Sold en Commission Braasch Avenue and Third St TELEPHONE PHONE 44 kkkAXkLkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkk Two Dogs over One Bofie Seldom Agree When two merchants are after trade In the same community and one advertises and the other doesnt the advertiser gets the bulk of It This Is assuming that Ills nils are well written ami placed in tho me dium that best covers the ground This paper Is the medium for this community If you have difficulty with your ads consult us Perhaps we can aid you Ve are willing to YTVVYTTTVTTTTYT YTVT M C WALKER DEALEU IN FLOUR - FEED Oil and Gasoline NO 33 BARNEH TYLER J I II linn JM DTylor AlfoniojK ill Law Norfolk - - Nobronkft DltO S PARKER IKNTIVST Mast Block - - Norfolk Nob DR II T HOLDKN Homeopathic riiyslchui and Mnrgeoa Olllrrt Cllltoim Nnllnmit Until llulMlii Tilnilmtiii 111 Hiiiiltmliini mill Itoihlonri 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Game Everybody wants tho best of meats Wo make a special effort to please the trade Our Shop is the Neatest in the City v NOVELTY Iron and Brass Works JNO E CRONK Manager All kimUof uiacliiuoi twinii Uvsu mower to a miccoiifully rep iired Hot air toim juil liot water liaitliu Siwoiu uttuu tiou Kivim to Ilollur ami Kutfiuo Iteiuirin Upi ldsowilkb Implomout llousu NORFOLK NEBRASKA
