Madison County Delegation Heads to Democratic State Convention
The Madison county delegation to the Nebraska Democratic State Convention in Omaha includes twenty one delegates led by Dr. A Fear C S Bridge Alex Morrison John F Flynn G Dean B B Kauffman W F P Winter J B Donovan W B Reed Carl Reinebus S C Haskins Pat Blanton B W Luikart SB Hans George W Losey John Hughes Ed Bresler William Hartwick John O'Brien BE A Craig Valley. Delegates were chosen by county central committee and a mass convention at Norfolk city hall. The delegation is described as Bryan aligned with some last minute changes before departure.
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Madison County
Bryan
Madison
Bridge
Alex Morrison
John F. Flynn
G. Dean
BB. Kauffman
Norfolk
W. F. PF. Winter
Nofolk Precinct
J. BH. Donavan
W. B. Reed
Carl Reinecus
C. Haskins
Pat Blanton
Battle Creek
John Hughes
Deer Creek
Ed Breseler
Meadow Grove
Willian Hartwick
Newman Grove
John O'Brien
Emerick
A. Craig
Valley
Tims
Omaha
Real Estate Transfers for Week Ending February 28 1908 Norfolk
Transfers compiled by Madison County Abstract. Rudolph Blatt to William N. Dean. T BE Oolorne to Walter Colman. Silas W. Deuel to Zera Hayden. Henry C. Christiansen to August Christiansen. William H. Shippee to N A Rainbolt. N A Rainbolt to Marion Shippee. Atzust Christiansen to Dorathe Scheer and others. Andrea Christiansen and others to August Christiansen. John Mauer and Elizabeth Mauer. Johannes Linse to August Weiss. William Bree to C J Schroeder. James H W Conley to B C Danes. Frank A Northrup to Troy C Osborn. Charles J Ladee to Joseph M Roberts. Charles J Lodge to Joseph M Roberts. Ressegulto and D Ressegni to D Ressegni. Glock 17 FP W Barnes. Henry C Clausen to D Ressegueul. C D Burrows to F H Corsell. lots and parcels in Pasewalks Second and Third additions and Western Town Lot Company additions in Norfolk Madison and Norfolk Junction and surrounding areas.
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Madison County Abstract and Guarantee Company
Mapes & Haven
Rudolph Blatt
Mary
William N. Dean
W. D
Pasewalk
Norfolk
T. BE. Oolorne
Walter Colman
Dorsey Place
Norfolk Junction
Silas W. Deuel
Zera Hayden
Meaiow Grove
Henry C. Christiansen
August Christiansen
Wiliam H. Shippee
N. A. Rainbolt
Western Town Lot Company
Marion V. Shippee
Atzust Christiansen
Dorathe Scheer
Andrea Christiansen
Elizabeth Mauer
Clark and
Madison Mill Company
Madison
Johannes Linse
August Weiss
W. DD
William Bree
C. J. Schroeder
James HW. Conley
B.C. Danes
Frank A. Northrup
Troy C. Osborn
Charles J. Ladee
Joseph VM. Roberts
W. B
of Sey
Charles J. Lodge
Joseph M. Robert W
Resseculto
D. Ressegni
W. Barnes
Henry C. Clausen
D. Resseeul
Shrove Tuesday Celebrations In Norfolk Ahead Of Lent
The day before Lent was marked by merriment in Norfolk with social gatherings and a luncheon hosted by Mrs. C E Burnham for about fifty ladies. Festivities continued until midnight in less strict regions while the Mardi Gras season waned in the south with parades and balls concluding a carnival period.
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Norfolk
Social Rounds Include Dress Party and Birthday Club
Mrs Napper topped the high score and Misa Bridge won the admiring prize at a day of social games. Mrs Jack Koonleetern hosted a fancy dress party for matrons and misses, while the birthday club staged a pleasant surprise for Mrs J C Stitt with baskets and a lavish supper. The Norfolk band closed with a Marquardt hall dancing party, praised for good attendance and fine music.
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Burnham
Gamoda
Birthday Club
J. C. Stitt
Norfolk Band
Marquardt Hall
Conventions in Hull line up opposite sides
Saturday in O Neill Holt county party conventions lined up for Taft and Bryan. Republicans named about sixty delegates with O B Snyder favored for Chicago and strong support for Taft. Resolutions endorsed Kinkaid amid denials of Lincoln reports. Democrats formed a faith meeting with Miles and Mitten getting nominations and some delegates resistant to national instructions.
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O'Neill
Ned
Holt County
Taft
Bryan
F. W. Phillips
C. W. Mass
Jacob Kraft
D. M. Stuart
W. P. O'Brien
D. A. Cronin
Jacob Matowsek
Thomas Simonson
A. Smith
Wm. Calkins
Alex Sears
J. B. Hancock
Thomas Halldorson
Congressional
C. J. Malone
E. A. Clark
Frank Kernan
John Brady
Sanford Parker
R. R. Dickson
L. BE. Skidmore
C. BE. Hall
O. O. Snyder
Frank Dobney
Zeb Warner
M. W. Holcomb
Kinkaid
G. A. Miles
The
Independent
A. F. Mitten
A. Morresey
Cherry County
C J. Wilber
Jd. A. Cowporthwaite
A. Mullen
Scott
D. A. Dose
Willian Fallon
Levi van Volkenburg
J. A. Miles
Handsome New Banking Rooms in Long Pine
Long Pine Nebraska March 2 Special to The News the Brown County bank moved into new quarters in the Masonic building today The bank is bright with new fixtures and a large well lighted room with a full plate glass front The cashier Mr Bucklin is proud of the new home and patrons welcome the improved accommodations Brown County bank founded 1881 and was first here It withstood the 1890s panic and paid all demands during the 1907 panic The community regards Long Pine as home to a strong banking firm
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Long Pine
Neb
Brown County Bank
Bucklin
Cassh
Farmers Institute at Elgin draws strong attendance and speakers
The third annual farmers institute in Elgin Nebraska over Friday and Saturday drew large crowds and high enthusiasm. Prominent speakers spoke on cream production corn growing and farm buildings while local participants joined in discussions. Awards for best corn went to Walter W. Nott Jim Hutchison and John Penn with prize bushels sold for the benefit of the association.
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Elgin
Neb
Farmers’ Institute
A. L. Haecke
Lincoln
Lulu Wolford
Pawnee City
F. W. Chase
Poynter
Chase
Willis McBride
First National Bank of Elgin
Arthur Robbins
Jim Hutchison
Joe Schulte
Walter Nott
Aug. Shultz
J. G. Totten
Jas
Alderson
Walter W. Nott
Jim Hutcheson
John Pennt
Pierce Nebr Democrats Nominate Delegates to State and Denver Conventions
In Pierce Nebraska on March 2 the local Democratic and Republican gatherings selected delegates to upcoming state conventions. Democrats endorsed Bryan for president and endorsed W. E. Powers as a Denver convention delegate, while Republicans chose delegates to the state and Norfolk conventions, praising Roosevelt and Sheldon administration figures.
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J. Frost
Elmer Phillips
August Schwichtenberg
Roosevelt
Sheldon
J. A. Williams
Judge Boyd
W. G. Hirons
Plainview
Norfolk
E. R. Gurney
Fremont
Chicago
Opera House
Court House
Omaha
Denver
W. E. Powers
Venus Huebner
Herman Steinkraus
Douglas Cones
John Milnitz
FL M. Salsbury
Benjamin Doyle
E. A. Dwyer
J. B
Mrs Chilvers and Ada Chilvers Return From Five Months Abroad
Mrs Thomas Chilvers and her daughter Ada Chilvers arrived home in Pierce Nebraska after a five months trip in Europe. They reported a rewarding journey with sights in several countries and plans to resume daily routines locally.
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Thomas Chilvers
Pierce, Neb
Ada Chilvers
Mrs Elliott Severely Ill After Rochester Gall Stone Surgery
News reached Norfolk friends that Mrs Mary Elliott, who recently toured London and Europe on the Labellania and Maritania, is very low at Rochester Minnesota. A sister from Omaha was summoned as she faces another operation following a prior gall stone surgery.
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Elliott
Norfolk
Mary Elliott
Rochester
Minn
Omaha
Eliott
Leg Injury Threatens Amputation After Rail Bridge Fire
Neligh Nebraska March 3 Special to The News Fireman W A Woodbery on an extra freight was badly hurt when his foot and leg became tangled as he jumped from the engine to avoid a Huffman bridge fire. Doctors debated amputation as crews fought to stop the train and a bridge bent burned. Traffic resumed by 10 o'clock. Woodbery's home is in Center Knox County Nebraska.
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Neligh
Neb
W. A. Woodbery
Neigh
Huffman Bridge
Hamp Nelson
Woodbery
Beattie
P. H. Salter
Norfolk
Northwestern
Reynolds
Salter
Trafic
W. A. Woodberg
Center
Knox County
Dallas and Lamro to Open New Mail Route Bid Date Set
Dallas South Dakota announces bids will open March 10 for mail carriage on a new route linking Dallas and the nearby Lamro town. The Tripp county lands near Rosebud reservation will open to settlement later this year, with about 1,000 acres offered for development. Dallas and Lamro are expected to grow into important towns.
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Dallas
S. D
Lamro
Tripp County
Rosebud Indian Reservation
Foley Honey and Tar Cough Remedy Ad Notice
Drugstore advertisement claiming refunds if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to cure coughs and colds. Promotes lung healing, pneumonia prevention, and no opiates, with genuine yellow package. Includes warning to refuse substitutes and notes a local wedding card service and a house date notice for photos.
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Foley
Klesau Drug Co
How Cough Germs Multiply In Cold Conditions
When you have a cold the inflamed mucous membrane hosts disease germs especially the pneumonia germ. Foley's Honey and Tar soothes the air passages, stops the cough and expels the cold from your system. Kiesau Drug Co. Every boy should have a dog as a true friend at home and school.
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Foley
Kiesau Drug Co
A Life at Stake Warning on Kidney Trouble
A brief health notice urges early action for kidney or bladder problems noting Bright's disease and diabetes begin with small irregularities. It promotes Foley's Kidney Remedy as a quick cure and directs Kiesau Drug Co as the source.
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Bright
Foley
Kiesau Drug Co
Wife Thanking Husband Brings Tense Gift Debate
A wife thanks her husband for a gift he chose but scolds him for not letting her pick it herself, highlighting a clash over gifting style and autonomy in the couple.
Poley’s Oring Laxative Guaranteed to Cure
Poley’s Oring Laxative sold with a positive guarantee to cure constipation sick headache stomach trouble or any form of indigestion. If it fails, the manufacturers refund your money Kiesau Drug Co.
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Poley
Kiesau Drug Co
Norfolk Furniture Co Incorporates for Wholesale and Retail
The Norfolk Furniture company becomes a new corporation in Norfolk selling wholesale and retail furniture. It is capitalized at $25 000 with A H Kiesau as president and manager, S D Robertson as vice president, and A Randklev as secretary and treasurer for a twenty year period.
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A. H. Kiesau
5S. D. Robertson
A. Randklevy
The
Norfolk Furniture Company
Norfolk
Kiesau & Randklev
D. Robertson
A. Randklev
Owl
New
Northwest
Thursday Tidings local notes and society updates
Norfolk area brief with multiple items including illnesses retirement moves and visits. Mrs Barritt ill Miss Maud Whitha returns to Battle Creek Tom Hagard resigns to move to Missouri sawmill crews return to Norfolk Lyman DeWitt and family relocate to South Second Street A new baby boy at Ed Bley home club meetings and social dances reported W H Bucholz and executives travel to New York Black Hills inspection work lumber stakes and value Jack Horner harvests fence posts from a blown-out site Senator Brown advances Santee lands patent for Knox county district 6 church pastor Rev Headloom ready to serve in Norfolk Northwestern fireman injuries and amputation discussed Pender thefts reward offered Battle Creek death of Mrs Kunts and updates on Mrs Perry and Stanton residents ending with a note of further remarkable events
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Omaha
SM. Braden
Norfolk
Black Hills
Stenge Farm
Bernice Barrett
Jack Horner
Warnerville
Senator Brown
Senate
Secretary of the Interior
Santee Reservation
Knox County
Nebraska
Baptist Church of
Northwestern
Neligh
Salter
Woolbery
Pender
Mooper
Battle Creek
V. Kunts
Madison County
North Dakota
Dunk Perry
Stanton
Norfolk News Roundup on Business, Marriages and Trials
The Norfolk column notes a leadership change at the pickle factory with Mr Tindeon temporarily presiding before retirement and stock retention. It also covers Dr. Cross selling a residence to John Tarek with relocation planned by April, Barnum and Bailey restoring the parade for advertising benefit, and local nuptials for Sterling McCaw and Frances Standish. Additionally, Ray Kennard faces transfer to Lincoln after a year sentence for Northwestern paycheck forgeries, while Madison Chronicle reports juror questions after the Bowie verdict and notes Ole Nelson’s cited incident reference.
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Geo
Norfolk
Tindeon
Convite
Pierce
W. K. Powers
Dr. Cross
Jolbn Tarek
Tarek
Barnum & Bailey
Circus
Sterling Hugh McCaw
Omaha
Frances Ester Standish
Myles Milan Standish
Hanscom Park
Methodist Episcopal
Ehurch
Park Avenue
Mr. McCaw
The
Bee
Hooper
State University
Delta Tau Delta
Ray Kennard
Northwestern
Lincoln
Clements
Kennard
Madison
Madison Chronicle
Bowie
Allen
Ole J. Nelson
Tom Olson
Nelson
Genuine Surprise As Koenigstein Buys Lambert Car
Jack Koenigstein surprised his wife with a twenty four horsepower Lambert touring car. The county attorney arrived in one of three Lambert cars from Lincoln, including Dr. Salter’s twenty horsepower model. A district deputy, Mr James, owns a similar car and plans to use it for work in northeast Nebraska. The three cars are the first new automobiles in Norfolk this year and more buyers are expected to follow.
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Jack Koenigstein
Dr. Salter
Wo CO. James
James
Nebraska
Norfolk
Freight and business activity rebound in Nebraska
Holding of Nebraska City, agent for Springfield Fire and Marine, toured Norfolk and planned to go to Tilden. Harding, who follows state business, notes strong freight shipments in the last ten days and replenishment of trains. Merl traders are especially active in the observed period.
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Nebraska City
Springfield Fire and Marine Insurance Company
Norfolk
Tilden
Harding
Merrell
Pig Run at Farm in Watha Neb Reported
A farm near Watha Nebraska, owned by China Wolf, experienced a pig run. The event involved four wards and two tiles on the property, with the load claimed to be perfectly intact.
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Watha
Neb
Mareh
Hore
Calumet Baking Powder Shape Described in Fragment
A fragmented description mentions Calumet Baking Powder showing a figure with one ear on one side and two ears on top, with a body that splits into two parts at the shoulders.
Early Baseball Accident in Herrick Wounds Player
An accident during a February baseball practice in Herrick injured Clement Lewis, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Lewis, when a fast pitch struck him in the mouth and cheek bone. He lost consciousness briefly, bled, and was treated by onlookers before being taken to the Louis residence, where he recovered enough to return home and later attend the next day.
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Herrick Press
Leas
South Dakota
Herrick
Clement Lewis
W. Fe. Lewis
Clem
Lewis
Clemmy
P. M. Louis
Ed Reiser
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement and testimonials
One hundred dollar reward offered for an uncured catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo endorse the product and provide testimonials from Walding Kinnan & Marvin wholesale druggists. Cure claimed to act on blood and mucous surfaces. price 76 cents per bottle. pills also sold for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney& CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Growth of Anarchism in Hartington and Nation
Hartington Herald warns anarchism has grown to alarming proportions endangering lives and institutions. It cites a Denver incident and portrays anarchists as fearless martyrs ready to sacrifice themselves to execute the society’s decrees.
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Hartington Herald
Denver
Sure Cure for Baby Itch by Oil of Wintergreen Wash
An old advertisement touts a topical wash named D. D. D. Prescription using oil of wintergreen mixed with thymol glycerine and other ingredients. It promises instant relief from itching burning and eczema when applied externally with a few drops. Asa K Leonard of Norfolk Nebraska endorses the cure.
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Asa K. Leonard
Norfolk
Neb
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Madison County Democratic
Hull
Congressman Kinkaid
A Suguesseul Institute
Pierce County Convention
Europe
London
Labellania
Maritania
Hremans
W. A. Woodberry
Atchison
HRM
Koenigstein
Wausa
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