Rosalie Case Revived by Girl Mystic in Missing Child
Sioux City girl Anna Christie Miller claims clairvoyant powers to locate Lillie Olson missing since mid December near Rosalie Nebraska. She links the case to a murder and grave in a nearby shed and says Olson’s brother and two children died by a killer, prompting Sheriff Dorsey to act on her statements.
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Anna C. Miller
Sioux City
the Tribune
Olson
Anna Christie Miller
215
Thirteenth Street
Lillie Olson
Olof Olson
Rosalie, Neb
Rosalie Renter's
Miss Miller
Lille Olson
Sid" Young
Pat Dorsey
Sid” Young
Seer
Ene
Rosalie
Dorsey
Friday Facts and Spring Signs Roundup
Dr. O R Meredith in Meadow Grove. Land Commissioner Eaton in Norfolk. M Rosenthal back from Omaha trip. Meadow larks arrive as spring signals. About fifty guests toasted Miss Julia Keleber at the Keleher home. Mrs O R Meredith to return from Lake City Iowa. Commissioners Malone Sunderman Taft inspected Tilden. Notable out of town visitors include D McQuistan W McQuistan Henry Klosner Bloomfield Ed Rembern Butte H C Memeyer Spencer T Leisure Fullerton W Weiss Butte Mrs Kindred Mrs Mabel Bartlett Mrs L R Prichard Meadow Grove Mr and Mrs J S Tepley Stanton Arch Hanna Wood Lake E J Benny Lynch C S Smith Madison B Scheagh Winnetoon A O Henry Brunswick E B Cunningham Wayne.
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O. R. Meredith
Meadow Grove
Eaton
Lincoln
Norfolk
M. Rosenthal
Omaha
Meadow Larks
Keleher
Julia Keleber
Lake City
Iowa
Malone and
Sunderman
Taft
Tilden
D. McQuistan
W. McQuisstan
Pender
Henry Klosner
Bloomfield
Ed Rembern
Butte
H. C. Memeyer
Spencer
T. H. Leisure
Fullerton
W. T. Weiss
Kindred
Mabel Bartlett
L. R. Prichard
J. 8. Tepley
Stanton
Arch Hanna
Wood Lake
E. J. Benny
Lynch
C. S. Smith
Madison
B Scheagh
Winnetoon
A. O. Henry
Brunswick
EB. Cunningham
Wayne
Thread price drops to old time nickel for Coates cotton
Mrs Norfolk sighs with relief as Coates cotton thread returns to five cents after a period of a one cent increase. Norfolk retailers report buyers notice the reversal while eastern jobbers push for cash sales.
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Norfolk
Coates
East
Olson child missing case moves family to Bloomfield farm
Olof Olson and kin relocate near Bloomfield after relocating from Rosalie Nebraska as they seek new ground amid a daughter’s disappearance. Olson says a sheriff letter claims the girl was seen with gypsies in Meade county South Dakota and spoke Swedish naming herself Lillie Olson. He plans to head to South Dakota soon.
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Meade County
Rosalie
Neb
Olof Olson
Bloomfield
Olson
Lillie Olson
South Dakota
Nomial Week Before Lent Unusually Gay in Norfolk
The Time has been full of happy events as Norfolk society enjoys the last days before Ash Wednesday and Lent. Evening social functions fill the city each night while hosts anticipate a pause after Shrove Tuesday. Notable gatherings include dinners at the Burnham residence and two o’clock luncheons hosted by Spear McNamee and Mason, plus a Friday dinner by the Erskines.
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Norfolk
C. BE. Burnham
Spear
McNamee
Social Club Notes Highlight Week in Norfolk
Mrs Spear and across Norfolk host a week of gatherings from Tuesday luncheon at Koenigstein avenue to Thursday dinners on Norfolk avenue with six hand euchre and 500 games producing prizes. Partners include Mrs Wallerstedt Mrs Blakeman and Mrs Shoemaker of Omaha with others noted in events at First Congregational church and with Creighton visitors. Golden wedding for A H Wichman celebrated at Hadar as S F Erskine hosts a 0:30 dinner on North Ninth Street ending in a six hand euchre session.
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Spear
McNamee
C. E. Burnham
Norfolk Avenue
Miss Diridgee
Mise Luikart
Miss Burnham
R. A. Mittelstadt
Dr. Parker
S. F. Erskine
North Ninth Street
Birthday and party notices fill local social page
The column records birthday celebrations for Carl Christhau age fifty nine and Ed Baum eighth birthday plus numerous farewell and surprise parties. It notes Miss Lella Craft leaving for Wayne, Mary Hardy turning seven, and multiple club gatherings at Railway hall Marquart hall and church groups with dancing supper and social games.
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Wayne
Norfolk to hold Shrove Tuesday dancing party
Shrove Tuesday, the last day before Lent and the peak of Mardi Gras, will be celebrated in Norfolk next Tuesday with a dancing party under the Norfolk band. Mrs. Burnham will host a 1 o'clock luncheon on Tuesday of next week.
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South
Norfolk
Norfolk Band
Mrs. Burnham
Odd Teacher Exam Answers Stun South Dakota
In Pierre, South Dakota, state teachers exam questions reveal bizarre responses from mostly adult applicants. Incorrect notions include a geyser described as a frozen stream running downhill and claims that sound is transmitted by the Erle canal.
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Pierre
S. D
S&s
Erle Canal
Senate
Leap Year Birthday Celebrations Across Norfolk
Leap year babies in Norfolk observe their fourth year since 1900 with birthday events and merrymaking as L Sessions marks his thirteenth birthday at fifty six. The town reports a murky Saturday with notes of local visits and a surprise party for Mrs Craft, plus Dunno the magician headlining the Auditorium event.
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L. Sessions
Norfolk
Mr. Sessions
Local arrivals and social visits in Norfolk area
Miss Jennie Schwenk visits In Stanton. Max Wenger returns from Genoa. Mrs. Flo Scott and Misses Ada and Lois Guttery plan Sunday at Pilger. Mrs. Taylor and Mrs. Saunders back from Fremont. Mrs. Sherdeman visits Norfolk. Wm. Klug returns from St. Joe for St Pauls Lutheran work. Numerous locals visiting relatives and traveling to nearby towns plus a Owls dancing club ball in Railroad hall and school travel notes.
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Jennie Schwenk
Stanton
Max Wenger
Genoa
Flo Scott
Creighton
Sturgeon
Ada
Lois Guttery
Pilger
F. &. Taylor
F. E. Saunders
Fremont
Sherdeman
Friend
Norfolk
Elton Sherdeman
Wm. Klug
St. Joe
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
John Ellermann
Scribner
Henry Klosner
Bloomfield
D. N. Southworth
Anna McNeal
Pierce
English
Council Bluffs
Arthur Thurber
Missouri Valley
Hessie Lee
Orchard
Mis
Bert Hammond
Martha Kell
Connell Bluffs
Railroad Hall
Glennie Shippee
Tilden
Martha Welrgutz
Emma Heckman
The
Junction
Cornel Bluffs
Maude Whitla
Battle Creek
Horse Shoers Organize For Uniform Price List
Richard Peter and August Nite return from Fremont where they attended the state association of horse shoers. Members agreed on a uniform price list to maintain harmony and friendship. Next meeting likely in Hastings or Grand Island with John Edwards of Norfolk as vice president.
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Richard Peter
August Nite
Fremont
Mr. Peter
Hastings
Grand Island
John Edwards
Norfolk
Second Floor May Be Used for Teachers Convention
Contractor Valin promised the Board of Education that the high school’s second floor would be ready for the Norfolk teachers convention on April 2 3 and 4 and that the entire building would be completed by April 15. Plastering is nearly finished and woodwork will begin immediately while delays had previously raised hopes for occupancy after the next school year. The spring vacation was voted down as the city schools will close Thursday afternoon for the convention, granting a day and a half holiday.
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H. Wolpert
Juniata
Wolpert
St. Johannes Church
Norfolk
Stanton
Longfellow
First Congregational Church
Christian Endeavor Socia
Madison Cronicle
W. N. Huse
Madison County
Huse
Norfolk Daily News
Thise
Wisner
W. C. James
KE. EE. Kester
Woodmen
Columbus Tribune
A. J. Smith
Coumbus
Grand Island
Omaha
Valin
Board of Education
Sheriff Sale Notice in Madison County Nebraska
Execution from the Madison County Nebraska district court orders sale of Bertha Endres versus Michael Endres real estate. Property includes parts of lots in Koenigstein additions to Norfolk Nebraska for cash on March 25 1908 at 1 oclock pm in Madison County court house. Sheriff J J Clements issues notice dated February 17 1908.
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District Court
Madison County
Nebraska
Bertha Endres
Michael Endres
Koenigstein
Norfolk
Court House
Madison
Uelock P. m
J. J. Clements
Said
Free medical specials visit offers cures in one day
A state licensed institute of physicians offers free on site consultation examination and medicines Tuesday March 17 from 9 AM to 7 30 PM. Specialists promote X ray violet ray Finsen hydrotherapy and new treatments claiming quick relief and possible cures for nervous system heart stomach lungs kidneys catarrh epilepsy deafness women tumors piles and related chronic diseases. Patients should bring urine sample for analysis and note access limited to those not under local doctors care minors require guardians.
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Ohio
Towit
Norfolk Woman Celebrates Fourteenth Birthday Milestone
Mrs William Law of Norfolk marked her fourteenth birthday on a Saturday noting she is sixty years old. The event, celebrated at daughter Mrs C J Hibben home with a dozen ladies, recalled her first recorded birthday sixty years ago and the irregular cadence since with a birthday every few years.
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William Law
Norfolk
Third District Pensions Granted in Nebraska
Pensions were granted in the Third District of Nebraska for the week of February 24. Recipients listed include Richard J. Roush Wayne 12 dollars John Duhrow Biooutfeld 20 dollars Wil Ft Williams Schiyler 12 dollars Zalmer J. Park Palmer 15 dollars Sende W. Britendall Feomant 15 dollars Arguet H. Surtes Waterfury 12 dollars Jacot W. Abbott Chapman 12 dollars.
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Nebraska
Richard J. Roush
Wayne
John Duhrow
Biooutfeld
Wi. Ft
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Localle, & C
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W.C. James
W. C. Abiman
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P. H. Salter
Olson Child
Mr. Fairbanks
Fairbanks
Hazel
Christian Endeavor Society
Buelah
Order of the Eastern Star
Order
Herebts
A. H. Wichman
Hadar
George D. Butterfield
God Shooting
Prises
Won Hime
Carl Christhau
Hfe
Mary Hardy
H. EB. Hardy
N. H. EB. O. Club
Railway Hall
Edwin Baum
Mrs. J. Baum
Julia Keleher
Washington
Ladies Ald Society
Second Congregational Church
Marquardt Hall
Methodist Church
H. A. Drebert
Henry Wiles
B. B. Club
E. B. Woods
O. M. C. Club
Lizzie Schram
John R. Hays
Sieth Street
Smith
John Wince
Nisonger
Jim Litthwey
Bertie Nelson
Bert Reed
Robert W. Watson
South Platte
Fred Sprecher
Robert Craft
South Second Street
M. C. Walker
Weeping Water
Familly
Miss Hennett
Frank Hamilton
A. T. Benton
Bila Haupul
Dawid Diettenderfer
Cleveland Institute of Medicine and Surgery
Cleveland
Oxnard Hotel
Mrs
Third District Pensions
Boyd
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