Norfolk Items Reflect Travel Talks and Local Deals
Saturday lifting reports show J. Carter and others visiting Omaha headquarters and stateside trips to Oralia farm and Hattie Creek. Norfolk residents include Mrs. Walker and Mrs. Mackin returning from Columbus and Ulatha Center visits, while J Stadeliman arrived from Chicago for a national telephone convention. Deputy Woodmen William James and D. J. O'Brien raise ore at Hattie Creek as initiations loom. George Stalcup notes an early ice season and skating gains along with local business plans and property trades.
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J. . Carter
Nebraska Telephone Company
Omaha Headquaartera
Wid
Norfolk
Zaremba
Stanton
Oralia
Hatile Creek
FT. Walker
Colmbus
1. Mackin
Ulathe Center
Neorfoth
de Flynn
J Stadeliman
Thote
Chitago
Ed. Clements
Madison
Connuty
B. Perdue
Peter Miller
Iairfax
Misa Marie Anderson
Wear Point
Hilborn
Plainview
AWOR
Booth
Dallas
F. i. Woerak
Scriber
Wils Kenrick
Wasney County
Mike Filie
Gregory
W. Bakamber
Pierce
Gua Ackison
Winside
Rei
Dormnipee Vasa
Norfolk Avenue
BP. A. Sebueta
J. A. Waller
Mr. Waller
William James
D. J. O'Brien
Hattie Creek
Central Psychiatric Laboratory Urged For State Hospitals
Norfolk insane hospital superintendent G A Yous urges a central psychiatric laboratory to unify medical work across the state hospitals. He notes high administrative detail, low pay for assistants, and forecasts a $202,000 next biennium with $116,000 for permanent improvements including new buildings and machinery. The institution serves 25 counties, plans for expansion to 425 patients, and warns of the social cost of the insane on health and crime.
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G. A. Yous
Norfolk Insane Hospital
Sheldon
Young
Corliss
Beatylee
Lincoln
Norfolk Asylum
Sr. Young
Changes in State Hospital Medical Staffing Standards
A historical article argues for stable physician staffing in state hospitals to enable consistent, long term research and treatment. It notes current frequent changes discourage original work and suggests standardized salaries and tenure improve data quality. Norfolk hospital reports fourteen nationalities among patients and lists roles and origins, with forty complete cures and four articles.
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Sears
Norfolk Hospital
Austria
Bohemia
Canada
Denmark
England
France
Germany
Irnvland
Norway
Sweden
Switzerland
Leap Year Proposal Attracts Mrs. Craven To Pender
In Pender Nebraska John Craven, a wealthy local, challenges leap year rumors about marrying promiscuously. He offers any suitable woman from Norfolk Sioux City Omaha or Lincoln a chance to marry and settle in his country home, if she desires country life.
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Pender
Neb
Dec
John Craven
John
Norfolk
Sioux City
Omaha
Lincoln
Lfe
Judge Welch Dismisses Eiseley Case Against Norfolk Bank
Judge Welch directed a verdict for the Norfolk National Bank in the Eiseley damage suit filed by C. F. Elseley. Elseley had claimed 4000 for damages from an attachment 13 years earlier but had omitted the claim in bankruptcy. The ruling ends the case for the district court with the jury removed.
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Eiseley
Norfolk National Bank
Madison
Welch
Elseley
District Court
C. F. Elseley
Senator Allen
M. Pp. Tyler
Robinson
King
Government towns eyed in Tripp county plan
Judge Witten returns to Washington after a study of practical locations for government townsites in Tripp county. Four towns are planned along a west Dallas railroad extension, one in the northeast, and two inland towns in the south. After selection and platting, a rush for lots is expected.
Bartender James Moore Leaves Gregory After Short Stay
James Moore, who tended bar in Gregory for two months, departed early Sunday morning leaving patrons to cover various debts including rent furniture and stoves.
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James Moore
Gregory
Pierre contractor plans horse transfer for railroad project
A Pierre South Dakota railroad contractor with a large Pierre Black Hills line contract arranged to move 154 head of horses from Pierre to Gregory by early next March for use on the westward extension from Dallas.
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Pierre
Gregory
Dallas
Postmaster Appointments Tied To Thanksgiving Shooting
J A Gorvin of Iowa City along with relatives F E McLaughlin and others from Oxford Iowa Fort Nebraska Plainview Nebraska and Sioux City visit Sioux City to attend to injured kin after a Thanksgiving night shooting by would-be footpads.
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F. E., McLaughlin
Geddes
Sioux City Tribone
J. A. Gorvin
Iowa City
T. H. Kelley
Oxford
Iowa
Margaret I. Plymesser
Forter, Neb
A. G. Culbertson
Plainview
Neb
John Gorvin
Rainier Hotel
Sioux City
Not Their George Sweet in Gregory Romance Tale
Oakdale Sentinel reports a George Sweet figure in the Gregory romance tied to the Norfolk News. The piece clarifies this is not the George Sweet known locally, emphasizing confusion with another man of same name.
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George Sweet
Oakdale Sentinel
Gregory
Norfolk News
Explosion at Klein farm injures Alderman family
A carbide lighting plant explosion at the James Alderman farm near Klein Neb severely burned Mr Alderman and his daughter Ellen, with Mrs Alderman suffering burns while the house was twisted but interiors spared. Both are slowly recovering as several similar accidents have occurred nearby this year.
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Klein
Neb
Doe
James Alderman
Alderman
Ellen
Wisner Man Loses Hand in Saw Mill Accident
Henry Andel a German arrival last summer to work for Mr Leisy at a Wisner saw mill was injured Tuesday afternoon when a saw entangled him. Doctors Riley of Wisner and Salter of Norfolk amputated the hand at the wrist.
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Henry Andel
Germany
Wisner
Neb
Dee
Leisy
Riley
Salter
Norfolk
Wisner Postmaster Receives Early Christmas Pups
Wisner Nebraska December 10 special to The News Frank C Evans post master at Wisner is getting his Christmas presents early this year Ed Albright of Beemer sent five full blooded pups and their mother by express collect charges. Evans is awake at night trying to figure out a plan to get even.
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Wisner
Neb
Frank C. Evans
Ed Albright
Beemer
Express
Evans
Seeley and Adams Wed in Quiet Elgin Ceremony
Frank Seeley son of E C Seeley and Miss Minnie Adams of Castle Rock Colorado were quietly married Tuesday evening at the Methodist church in Elgin Nebraska with Rev Dro High officiating. The groom will begin work next spring on his father's farm adjoining Elgin.
New Students Enroll as Week Ends at College
The college reports new enrollees Darius Raasch and Phillip Hille in commercial courses DeWitt PHed- Wloom joins shorthand, and Peter Bove returns to complete his course. A Zarba of Herrick visits to see his step-daughter Hazel Harrison at the college.
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Darius Raasch
Phillip Hille
DeWitt Phed- Wloom
Peter Bove
A. Zarba
Herrick
Llazel Harrison
Supreme Court Sets Date in Boche Appeal Case
A stipulation filed by the attorney general allowing briefs in the Herman Boche appeal to be filed before December 1 was approved by the Supreme Court. December 15 was set as the date to take up the case.
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Allen
Herman Boche
Boche
Supreme Court
New Railroad Nearer as Promoters Hint at Norfolk Route
Private sources in Yankton Southern circles indicate renewed activity around a proposed rail line through Norfolk. The News hints that Taft's election may accelerate active promotion and construction on the southern road, with concrete details expected soon.
Pierce banquet honors high school students aims to unite town
A Pierce Nevada report notes a W W C T U banquet under Mrs E B J T Connelly aimed at uniting citizens. The first banquet honored high school students for pursuing education and pledged future banquets for reading room helpers and other worthy efforts to foster goodwill and progress.
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Pierce
Madison County Names Perdue Deputy Superintendent
The Madison County education office announces the appointment of Mr Perdue as deputy state superintendent after January 1. The move follows discussions about leadership for the county schools and reflects approval of his past service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wattle Creek
Madison County
Jose
Perdue
C. Alehoptins
Peredue
Wagner Town Leases Water Works to John Absher
Wagner in Charles Mix county leases its water works to John Absher a Warner specialist who will manage the system. Absher must supply water for all uses at under fifty cents per 1000 gallons and sell to the city at thirty five cents per 1000 gallons. He will pay interest on bonds and certain expenses, charge three cents per 1000 gallons to customers, and the city authorizes up to 2500 dollars for system improvements.
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Linux Falls
Wagner
Charles Mix County
John Absher
Warner
Alisher
Te Water Works System
Champion Porker Raiser Valued at 35.42 in Irene Sale
Olaf Gilbertson, a farmer near Trene, Yorkton counts, claims the state porker championship after selling a 630 pound hog at Irene for 35.42, asserting the animal was worth more than a typical cow.
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Sioux Falls
S. 1
Olaf Gilbertson
Trene
Yorkton
Gilbertson
Irene
Shaw Stuck 60 000 As Treasury Official Faces Firm Losses
Reports say former Secretary Shaw loses as Fidelity Funding of New York takes a receiver. Shaw allegedly claims 40 000 against President Kieran plus 10 000 stock. Liabilities total 4 500 000 with assets largely hypothecated.
A Real Sane Fourth in Chicago Next July
Chicago will host a sane Fourth of July next year after the city council passed two ordinances without opposition. One licenses fireworks dealers and the other limits permissible noise makers for children. Only old fashioned firecrackers using gunpowder are allowed.
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Chicago
Senior Judge Testifies in Norfolk National Trial
Monday at the district court in Malis J. C. Barnes of the supreme court appeared as a witness in the Eiseles quaneche Norfolk National case. The trial continued under Judge Weleh in the district court with the Senior Judge of the Highest Court testifying on the stand.
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Wemne Court
Himeolf
Betes
Inwyvere
J. C. Barnes
Supreme Coe
Dlatelet
Malis
Eiseles Quaneche
Norfolk
Mstriet
Jinige Weleh
The Girl and The Gawk Impresses Norfolk Audiences
The play The Girl and The Gawk returns to the Awillteryhimies Wednesday promising guaranteed appeal in Norfolk. Reviewers praised the strong acting, especially Delian Locke as The Gawk and Miss Lady Nethaway as the widow, with the production drawing a dense audience and noting the modest costume.
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Norfolk
Ita
Auditorum
Locke
Delian Locke
Lady Nethaway
Nethawnay
Bonth
Hall’s Catarrh Cure Adverts Reward Plan
An advertisement from Cheney & Col. Toledo Ohio pledges one hundred palhs reward for a cure of Cinyorrh or catarrh not cured by Hall’s Catarrh Cure. The firm Walding Kinnan Marvin promote Hall’s product with testimonial and medical claims. The notice cites internal use, blood and mucous action, and price per bottle with druggist distribution.
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Hall
Cheney & Col
Toledo
Kiewery I. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Funeral Talk on the Living at a Bad Man’s Death
Neighbors remark that at the funeral the minister will focus on the living rather than the deceased, reflecting on how a notorious figure’s passing prompts thoughts about community and future conduct.
Counterfeiting Guilty in Local Case
The court found a defendant guilty of counterfeiting money. The article contrasts counterfeit fraud with a questionable cough remedy and cites the Kle sau Drug Co. It comments on domestic arrogance as a sign of trouble in a household.
Moleys Honey and Tar advertised for colds and coughs
An advertisement touts Moleys Honey and Tar as a remedy for stuffy colds and coughs. It claims to soothe inflamed bronchi, tonify the lungs, and expel the cold from the system, marketed by The Kiesnu Drug Co.
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Moley
Kiesnu Drug Co
Norfolk Egg Market Sees Prices Jump Amid Local Competition
The Norfolk market continues rising as merchants push egg prices to thirty two to thirty five cents a dozen paid to farmers. Regular buying at province houses sits at twenty seven cents with selling at twenty eight. The extra margin hurts merchants. Butter supplies from cold storage are raw and not yet affected by the butter corner. Eastern markets report more butter and higher prices driven by demand.
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Norfolk
Eges
Coll
Describing a Conceited Young Man
A woman calls a conceited young man “full of himself” and comments that the phrase captures his boastful attitude. The remark underscores social judgments about vanity in youth.
Foley's Oring Laxative Earns Controversy
An unclear ad from The Kliesauw Drug Co promotes Foley's Oring Laxative claiming it stimulates the bowels and relieves chronic constipation. The wording is garbled and promotional in tone, typical of late 19th or early 20th century patent medicine notices.
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Foley
Kliesauw Drug Co
Fairy tale of wife saving businessman from sheriff twice
A fairy tale claims a business man escaped the sheriff twice with help from his wife who descended into her sugar bowl and produced money saved by keeping a cow. The tale blends rural prudence with domestic cleverness and reflects local lore about frugality and luck.
Nephew of W A Moldenhauer Dies in Wisconsin
Word reached Norfolk of Fred Schulz death in Watertown Wisconsin. Schulz who visited Norfolk in 1898 was a nephew of W A Moldenhauer.
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W. A. Moldenhauer
Fred Schulz
Watertown
Wis
Mr. Schulz
Norfolk
Five year old Luella Jub Threatened by Scarlet Fever
A five year old girl Luella Jub lying two and a half miles west of the city is reported to be threatened with an attack of scarlet fever.
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Luella Jub
Small Pox Case Reported Near Norfolk Country
A small pox case is reported in the country several miles from Norfolk. In this city the current contagious diseases tally includes one diphtheria case and one scarlet fever case.
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Norfolk
Change in Stanton Postoffice
Stanton Picket reports W Ed Stocker has resigned his post at the Stanton post office after purchasing the medicine route from Mr Bacon. Postmaster Enos hires Miss Edna King of Orchard to take Stocker's place. Miss King is daughter of banker A C King of Stanton, formerly of Pilger where her father ran a general store.
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Stanton Postoffice
Stanton
W. Ed. Stocker
Bacon
Enos
Edna King
Orchard
Stocker
Mine King
A. C. King
Pilger
Palev's Kidney Remedy credited with relief after months of illness
A patient described months of kidney and bladder trouble with no relief from plasters before claiming Palev's Kidney Remedy transformed her health after two bottles. The Kiesay Drug Co. promoted the product in a contemporary testimonial.
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Merand YS
Meltanew
Palev
Falev
Kiesay Drug Co
Madison Star-Mail appoints J. B. Donovan deputy game warden
Editor J. B. Donovan becomes deputy game warden for Madison with a $75 monthly pay. The post targets policing nets and traps to curb illegal fishing as his first duty.
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J. B. Donovan
Madison Star-Mail
Donovan
Commission
Norfolk
Madison
Woman Will Recover After Attempted Incident
Thelma Meeks, the woman involved in an incident, is reported to be recovering after attempts were made to harm or restrain her. Police investigated and no further details were released.
Union Pacific Freight Wreck Delays Morning Passenger Train
A Union Pacific freight wreck blocked the tracks near the river after an oil car left the rails. The incident halted the southbound morning passenger from Columbus and Madison, but no injuries were reported. The wreck involved the Hans Hanson company train car.
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Union Pacific
Columbus
Madison
Alent I Ofelock
Hans Hanson” Company
Two Weeks Vacation Decision Shaping at Norfolk School
Readable text shows a board considering a fortnight holiday during Christmas break. The View will begin Friday afternoon December 18 and end Monday morning December 4, with action on the vacation and several items approved at the board meeting.
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Christman
Norlalk
Castanis
Danube
Pabst Extract Rose Girl Calendar Earns Praise
The Pabst Brewing Co. calendars for 108 feature a Rose Girl in a garden setting with a Colonial home in the background. The design is praised for color, artistry, and refined sentiment, with copies available by mail for ten cents in stamps to Pabst Extract Dept, Chestnut St, Milwaukee.
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Pabst Brewing Co
Milwaukee
Pabst
Jardiniere
Ots
Chestnut St
Milweanlee
Yankton Extends Yankton Southern Franchise for One Year
Yankton presses report that six of eight council members met at four special sessions and unanimously extended the Yankton Southern charter for Broadway street for one year. President Fremont Hill urged quick action from Vielita, Kansas to close the bond deal and start operation in spring. Alderman Moroney questioned political motives but the full council approved the extension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankton Press
Yankton Southern
Broadway
Fremont Hill
Vielita
Kansas
Haymeony and
Fond Will
Mroney
Football Turns Youth Into Holdup Man
In Cleveland Ohio a youth named Collart is alleged to have held up George Lan after an injury at age five and a brain concussion. His father Martin C Collart says the son was injured in football and has been unbalanced since, while police report he fled an insanity complaint yesterday.
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Cleveland
Oho
Kithwassman
Ashton
Collart
Martin C. Collart
Young Collart
George Lan
Lau
Bargain Piano Sale by Lyon & Healy in Chicago
Nearly 1 000 pianos are offered by Lyon and Healy, advertised as the world’s largest music house. The sale promises unprecedented terms with four easy payment options and a chance to buy at much lower prices than typical, urging readers to request the piano list by mail to Lyon & Healy, 10 Adams Street, Chicago.
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Laon & Phediy
Hie
Kis
Cydia
Lyon & Healy
Ison Willice
Geetoo
Bether
Adams Street
Chicago
Death of Dee Hirschberg a Millionaire Underwriter
Dee Francis D. Hirschberg a former director of a world’s fair and millionaire insurance underwriter died from a bullet wound at his St Louis home. He was found after firing an old style revolver and died after summon of a physician. Police say murder or self-inflicted, with no clear motive or link to Fidelity failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Dee
Francis D. Hirschberg
Hirschberg
Fidelity Failure
New York
Last Issue of Dallas Daily News Published
Sunday the last issue of the Dallas Daily News, a morning daily since October 1, was published. The paper began for the rush and promised to continue as long as self supporting. The Dallas Daily News was the daily edition of the Gregory County News published at Dallas, and promoters will focus on the weekly edition.
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Dallas Daily News
Dallas
S. D
Gregory County News
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Near Elgin
Norfolk Business College
Wagner, S. D
Shaw
Klesau
Union Creek
Thelma Meeks
Royue
Perfection
Japan
Standard O11 Company (Incorporated
Yankton
Tome Bros
Doa Moines, Ia
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