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Newspaper
Norfolk Weekly News Journal
Location
Norfolk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1902
Page
3
The residence of A J Durland in The Heights is getting a fresh coat of paint and the front stone walk at the Schelly block has been leveled and improved. The Norfolk High School orchestra is mentioned.
Norfolk residents hear of a Saturday night gathering with expected good attendance. A beat office opens at the electric light station, with coverage from early morning to midnight. Fox joins the Bishop cottage on North Eleventh, newly vacated by Rev. Scudder. Henry Schmode is promoted to superintendent of the Ames sugar factory. Rev. H. J. Danton of Tekamah seeks the Baptist pulpit here, to preach Sunday. The Ed. Marple house moves toward South Fifth Street for a new residence. Transformer outages last night left parts of town without lights. Mrs. G. B. Salter hosts sixty ladies on the north side, with a lawn supper of garden strawberries. more hosting planned. Sheridan county reports an honest horse thief and accomplices jailed, with escapes and light sentences for others. A Methodist minister’s son is among the young thieves. Local notices urge cake sales, shopping, and service events. Weather, tax notices, and upcoming land offers in Gregory and Bonesteel regions are announced alongside a county board meeting for Madison on June 10 1902.
Those with claims or unsettled accounts against the late Fred Brummund are asked to present them for settlement. Those owing the deceased should also settle. Avoust Brumann Spring chickens at Palace meat market. For Sure a large house on Third street and two cottages at Jonction, Gagpyen & Szi er.
Washington June 6 President Roosevelt signed the Omnibus Bill providing a one hundred thousand dollar appropriation for a federal building at Norfolk. The measure becomes law and the Norfolk building is assured. Also notes local notices and community events including church memorials and sales at Moore's hardware and Bee Hive.
Pomp, cess pool, cemented cellar and city water. House features bath room water clower lavatory Pine dining room two large bed rooms two small ones Handsome parlor bay window south blinds screens storm windows. Examining this property requested. Change of residence cause of selling. J Sampson.
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