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Newspaper

Norfolk Weekly News Journal

Location

Norfolk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1908

Page

3

Memorial Day Observances Marred by Rain Loss of Ceremony

Memorial Day exercises at the cemetery were shortened due to rain. Veterans, local officials, and citizens attended despite weather, and a prayer and readings marked the tribute to fallen soldiers.

Tindall

Memorial Day Post Keeps 33 Members of Mathewson GAR

The Mathewson Post of the Grand Army of the Republic lists 33 members with charter amendments and officers named. It records charter officers W. P. Widaman as commander and A L Macomber as surgeon, plus adjutants and sentinel among others, with various infantry and cavalry affiliations noted.

Norfolk Mathewson Post Grand Army of the Republic Charter Eftw Firet W. P. Widaman A. No McGinnis FW. Hichardeon al Bigwlow Ts. C. Washburn A. L. Macomber Henry EB. Davia Vidav Herman Gersoke James Clark Peter Schwenk BE. B. Perens Sentinel ALA. Light Walt Powell George Vinson W. Lowe C. W. Braasch D. W. Donn A. N. Yost H. Rmightmeter J. Bo Plemingan BL Reed McClary

Saturday Exchange movement to hold first event after months

The report outlines plans for a Saturday exchange day with a large turnout promoted by organizers. It notes ongoing months of preparation and indicates anticipated participation from a wide range of attendees and participants across multiple locales.

Exchange Day

Unclear historic ad text on medicine uses

Fragmentary notice describes a medicine claim for kidney ailments and general cure. Readable portions reference a drug named Hy and endorsements by Mrs Josce and Inaremant. Details are obscured and many words are garbled.

S&s Josce Kiely

Old fashioned children sent to neblittors returns with new baby

Questioning the fate of children sent away annually to the neblittors and those who returned to discover a new baby in their home. The passage hints at a recurring practice and its unsettling outcome.

Neblittors

Unclear OCR Text About Wayne Resident Mention

Fragmentary OCR text references Mire and J Owen of Wayne West Virginia and mentions unclear events or details. No coherent action, date, or outcome can be determined from the unreadable passage.

Mire J. Owen Wayne Whisper

Bryan denies report naming Parker as resolutions chairman

A New York report claimed W J Bryan consented to appoint Judge Parker as chairman of the resolutions committee at the Denver convention. A timely telephone message from Mr Bryan to The News states he has not discussed or consented to any such appointment.

Parker New York Bryan Parker Ac Éehairman Resolutions Committee Denver Norfolk W. J. Bryan

Howard and Latta Meet in Norfolk Campaign Warmth

The two Democratic contenders for the Third district nomination, Latta of Tekamih and Milgarown of Calabus, attended Bryan meetings in Norfolk. They met briefly in the Auditorium, exchanging a quick handshake and greeting as they each prepared for the campaign.

Condi Congressiona Nemitation Nehukka Norfolk Bryan Sandlord Latta Tekamih Milgarown Calabus

Norfolk Post Office Receipts Indicate Healthy Year

The Norfolk post office reports rising annual receipts and monthly mail earnings. The annual statement shows growth over last year, signaling prosperity and stronger stamp sales as the year ends this month.

Norfolk Sears Eamp

Newcomers on the Rose River face cyclone and flood threat

Special to The News describes a western operation as a cyclone approaches the Rose River area. Forecasts warn of heavy rain and flooding, with residents preparing and roads and crops at risk. Officials urge readiness as the weather system moves northeast, potentially worsening by evening.

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Old Golden Coffee flavor praised in vintage ad copy

An old promotional snippet extols Old Golden Coffee with phrases about a captivating flavor and well balanced blend, mentioning taste and aroma as key selling points and inviting readers to try the product.

Damaged Crops and Flood Strike Beemer Area

Flood waters from a cloudburst battered Beemer and surrounding areas causing crop damage and property losses. Farmers faced ruined fields and financial strain as roads and local structures suffered, with reports of widespread water and debris in town.

District Court Adjourns Case in Rural Proceedings

A district court session was adjourned amid jury deliberations in a case involving Marge A A Woeleth and other parties. The Little Creek sitewalk matter was concluded after material was introduced. Judge Welbh will announce a forthcoming judgment.

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Welcome mottoes spark mixed approval in campus displays

Readable lines from wall mottoes including the word welcome evoke mixed reactions among students and faculty. The campus community debates the message and its place in public spaces.

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