Dr. James H Mackey and Alice Mullen Wed in Madison
Dr James H Mackey and Miss Alice Mullen, prominent Norfolk residents, quietly married by County Judge William Bates in Madison on Miss Mullen birthday. Mackey, former Madison physician and ex superintendent of Norfolk hospital for the insane, edited the Madison Reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bates
Madison
Neb
James H. Mackey
Alice Mullen
Norfolk
William Bates
County Court House
Wearing the Green in Norfolk St Patrick's Day Observance
Norfolk residents observed St Patrick's Day with Irish pride and playful fashion. The piece notes a local misbelief about Saint Patrick's ancestry, while describing how true Irish families celebrated and embraced the holiday with cheer and community spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Letters Remaining Uncalled For at Norfolk Post Office
List of letters remaining uncalled for at the Norfolk Nebraska post office as of March 17 1908. Names include J W Barnes Fred Echtenkamp Mie Ollie Johnston and Mr Garrett Ste wink. Parties calling for any of these should say advertised John R Hays P M
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Neb
J. W. Barnes
Fred Echtenkamp
Mie
Ollie Johnston
Garrett Stewink
John R. Hays
P.M
St Patrick's Day Dance at Norfolk Hospital
About fifty Norfolk residents attended a St. Patrick's Day party at the Norfolk hospital hosted by the hospital ladies club. The ballroom featured green decor and shamrocks, programs were shamrock shaped, green punch flowed, and guests enjoyed a pleasant evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick's Day
Hospital
Norfolk
Norfolk Hospital
Chicago Fire Inspectors Find 50 Unsafe Schools
Fire department captains and acting building inspectors completed a survey of 560 Chicago schools, about fifty deemed unsafe and ordered immediate changes. Principals, janitors, and private school delegates crowded the commissioner’s office, pledging compliance, while talks over fire hose supplies highlighted funding limits and cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Robert Knight
Pittyfiret Street
Prairie Avenues
Rose
Horan
Yesterdy
Knight
John Mersier
St. Paul's
Chicago school fire safety reforms urged by building commissioner
Commissioner Ralebt announced rapid fire safety measures for Chicago schools. He said within days every school building would be as safe as possible, with the school board and owners of public schools willing to comply with required changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aretien
Ralebt
Chicagno
Norfolk Club to Hire Civil Engineer for Elkhorn Water Power Plan
The Norfolk Commercial Club directors voted to employ a civil engineer to investigate the Elkhorn river water power project. They will hire the engineer on a per diem basis and seek additional correspondence with several engineers. J. L. Hershey of Ceatrice is proposed as a candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk Commercial Club
Elkhorn River
J. L. Hershey
Ceatrice
State University
Traveling Holler Inspector Krouse in Norfolk this week
Thursday Tidings reports visiting official Krouse in Norfolk for business, with notes on local residents and events. Mentions Miss Ruby Stull's return from Lynch and other hometown visits, illnesses, and social gatherings around the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krouse
Norfolk
Ruby Stull
Lynch
HM. Pulleger
Woodbine
Iowa
Charlie Hyde
Hazel Fairbanks
Scribner
Charlie
Frank Lubke
Pierce
William Christian
Anna Chase
Ewing Thesday
St. Patrick's
Maude Whitha
Battle Creek
Lawrence Hoffman
Frank Canote
Clarence Roker
William Roker
Norfolk man turns to circus life after Georgia engagement
Julius Bocie son of Herman Bocie leaves the Bowie farm on the Elkhorn south of Norfolk to pursue a career in the carnival. He will be a tight wire walker and ski skater in Georgia earning about 50 dollars weekly if he can make good in the big crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Bocie
Herman Bocie
Bowie
Elkhorn River
Norfolk
Georgia
Madison County
Old Home Farm
Julius Bowie
Rowhe Farm
Roche
Julius Boohe
Captain Hendrickson
Julius
Oswald Releche
Reiche
Julius Hoche
Oswald Reiche
South Dakota
Julius Boche
Wednesday Wrinkles In Norfolk Local Notes
M C Hazen and S M Braden were in nearby towns this week while a long list of visitors from Tekamah Madison Blair and Bloomfield passed through Norfolk. The Owl restaurant staff saw changes and a St Patrick dance was held. Obituary news arrives as Miss Clara Younger dies in Omaha.
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M. C. Hazen
Pierce
S. M. Braden
Deadwood
P. Kautz
Hoskins
Norfolk
Stanton
W. M. Ralnbolt
Omaha
J. C. S. Wellls
Tekamah
M. G. Webb
W. Spence
Madison
Peter Kautz
Julius Stein
Bloomfield
Florence Wiedenfeld
Coleridge
O. B. Danielson
Emerson
C. H. Rathmann
Blair
United States
W. ¥. Allen
W. L. Dowling
James Nichols
Laura Heckendorf
Owl
Bert Luke
Long Pine
F. P. Kennedy
Cornell Bluffs
Tom Sheehan
Council Bluffs
Oakdale
Ruby Stull
Lynch
Co. J. Hibben
Curly Cox
Owl Club
St. Patrick’s
Railroad Hall
Isaac Powers
Thomas Bithell
Wayne
W. H. Blakeman
George H. Haase
Minnie Brummond
Sioux City
C. H. Reynolds
Fremont
Northwestern
E. D. Bartling
Bartling Grain Company
Nebraska City
Atkinson
Holt County
E. P. Olmsted
Bonesteel
J. H. Mackay
Bride
August Wille of
Foster
T. Wille
H. F. Barnhart
Walter Barnhart
John van Vlasselaer
Belgium
Old Country
America
R. H. Reynolds
Clara Younger
Eight New Members Initiated Into Modern Woodmen in Norfolk
Eight new members were initiated into the Modern Woodmen order in Norfolk Monday evening led by State Deputy EB E Kester of Lincoln. A class of about twenty more was secured and several visitors from elsewhere attended. Supper followed at Thiem's restaurant. A local boy, described as poor and unremarkable, plans to marry a wealthy girl, though his mother says he is throwing himself away.
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Norfolk
EB. E. Kester
Lincoln
Thiem's
Third District Women Annual Meeting in Neligh
More than 1,000 district women will attend the fifth annual session of the Nebraska federation of women’s clubs in Neligh on March 26 and 27. The program includes addresses, reports, and officer elections with host clubs Loos, Mayflower, Re Viewers, and Rubaiyat leading the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neligh
Federation
Nebraska Federation of Women's Clubs
Tiird
Augusta M. Ehrhardt
Stanton
Maud W. Chace
Loos Club
GC. A. Hewitt
Mayflower Club
J. Ho VanGansbeek
Viewers Club
DP. W. Beattie
Rubaivat Club
C. J. Kelsey
M. BA. Huffman
G. A. Sellery
C. J. Anderson
Mayme Cleaver
BE. A. Wilise
Penler
H. L. Keefe
Walthill
J. A. Ehrhardt
J M. Pile
Wayne
J. Br. L. Cirey
Bancroft
Spring Growth Spurs Growth in Lamro Area
The Lamro caller reports fine weather and grass growth after a mild week. Ducks and geese are abundant and hunting returns. Many settlers, mostly farmers, lease Indian lands and expect more arrivals this spring. Indians lease land on liberal terms. Lamro welcomes new enterprises with Bridgeman’s lumber yard, Webster’s livery and feed barn, Kellekson’s implement shop, and Hurlbert’s upcoming general store. Twenty two new farming families have settled nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamro
W. H. Bridgeman
Dick Webster
J. Kellekson
BE. E. Hurlbert
West Point People's Party nominates city ticket
The West Point Nebraska People's Party met last night and nominated a non partisan municipal ticket for the March election. For mayor F D Hunker. For city clerk C C Malchow. For city treasurer Robert H Kerkow. For board of education Dr H L Wells and Martin B Kerr. For councilmen First ward Joseph Jerman Second ward W T S Neligh Third ward H S Hadler. For city engineer G A Heller.
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People's Party
West Point
Neb
People's Party of
City of
F. D. Hunker
Clty
C. C. Malchow
Robert H. Kerkow
Board of Education
H. L. Wells
Martin B. Kerr
Joseph Jerman
W. T
Neligh
H. 5
Hadler
G. A. Heller
Orchard Neb Citizens Caucus Nominates Ticket
At a villagers caucus in Orchard Nebraska on Tuesday the following ticket was placed in nomination J. T. Fletcher and S. D. Thornton Jr Nele. The First Municipal Election is set for March 18 with the slate pending further endorsement and local support.
Village Election Ballot and Trustee Candidates
Five trustees race features Lindquist Towee and Goldsmith for one year terms. Independent voters plan a Friday meeting to oppose a village license question. The current board, appointed by the supervisors, stands as the dre board amid incipient debt concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindquist
DD. Towee
O. J. Goldsmith
Leense
Citizens Ucket
Board of Supervisors
Supreme Court Grants Writ in Boche Case Bond Set at 10000
Lincoln March 18 Special to The News The Nebraska Supreme Court grants a writ of error in the Boche case suspending execution of the district court sentence until review. The defendant Herman Boeche or Bowie will be released on a $10,000 bond while the appeal is heard, likely within a few months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Neb
Supreme Court
Herman Boeche
Supreme Coil
Herman Bowie
Death of a Prominent Farmer in Bristow Neb
Bristow Nebraska March 16 Special to The News J F Jones a prominent farmer and stockman died at his mind near Gross Neb on Sunday morning at about 6 o clock Mr Jones was about 60 years of age he leaves a wife and two sons He came from Sioux City to Boyd county
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Bristow
Neb
J. F. Jones
Gross
Jones
Sioux City
Boyd County
The Merchants Who Walk But Not So Fast
Edward Pay son Weston walked from Portland Maine to Chicago in thirty days illustrating endurance yet showing that slow campaigns fail to match express-train momentum. Modern business favors speed and mass publicity over lone efforts with many stops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Payson Weston
Portland
Maine
Chicago
Weston
Europe
London
Kidney Trouble Warning Promotes Foley's Kidney Remedy
An advertisement urges immediate action at first signs of kidney or bladder trouble linked to Bright's disease and diabetes. It promotes Foley's Kidney Remedy from Klesan Ding Co, claiming early treatment can cure the silent irregularities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Foley
Danger Klesan Ding Co
Foley's Honey and Tar Cure Card Claims Refund
A printed card certifies that all druggists will refund your money if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to cure a cough or cold. It claims to stop coughing, heal lungs, prevent pneumonia and consumption, with no opiates. The genuine product is in a yellow package and substitutes are refused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Klesan Drug Co
Calumet Baking Powder and health claims cited
The passage mentions Calumet Baking Powder with zero price and references Milanese injuries to health from food, along with a claim by Foley's Orino Laxative promising a cure for concupiscence, sick headache, stomach trouble, or indigestion with a money back guarantee. It also notes Kiesau Drug Co and a housewife wary of manipulating a gas meter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
He Alven
Foley
Orino
Kiesau Drug Co
How Cough Germ Multiply and Foley’s Honey and Tar
When you have a cold the mucous membrane is inflamed and the germs you breathe lodge and multiply especially the pneumonia germ. Foley's Honey and Tar soothes and heals the inflamed air passages, stops the cough and expels the cold from your system. Refuse substitutes. Kiesau Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Kiesau Drug Co
Deafness Cured Only by Constitutional Remedy
An advertisement claims deafness results from inflammation of the Eustachian tube caused by catarrh. It asserts local treatments fail and offers $100 for a cure by Hall's Catarrh Cure, with circulars and druggist sales in Toledo, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Norfolk Gathers for July Chautauqua Boost 500 Tickets Backed
Norfolk directors vote unanimously to sell 500 season tickets at 2 each for a chautauqua slated for ten days starting July 24. They refuse to furnish, light, or police the grounds, seeking only a suitable site be provided for the management to refit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Commercial Club
W. B. Swygard
Albion
Wayne
Norfolk Couple Keeps Marriage Secret to Close Friends
Roy Gline and Martha Wolf of Norfolk married in Omaha a week ago Saturday. Both worked at the Rome Miller eating house at Norfolk Junction. Bride stays with her stepfather Atuguat Melcher while the couple reportedly traveled by Union Pacific to avoid word of the wedding. Only intimate friends know of the marriage as both parties deny it publicly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Gline
Martha Wolf
Omaha
Rome Miller
Norfolk
Atuguat Melcher
Union Pacific
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DR. Agray
Mackay
Miss Mullen
J. A. Mullen
Premont
Denver
Isle
Ireland
Willie Hill
William Hill
A. J. Wilkins
Champaign
First Baptist Church
Wilkins
David Bradley & Co
R. H. Cantwell
Headbloom
Stromsburg
Baptist Church
Rosebud
Gregory
Tripp
Ed Harter
Gerk
Harter
Hurter
Shetlon
Creighton
Nebraska
San Francisco
Miex
Laura Buckendorf
Carl Drefke
B. Groaspiteh
Killian’s
Ladies’ Guild of Trinity Church
Mr Braden
Norfolk Avenue
Oscar Richey
N. A. Rainhbolt
Stanton Register
Anna Vashels
Stanton Tiled
W. FL Pottee
Hamman
Johnson & Co's
Herman Boehe
Stearns
Burton
Mary G. Mathewson
Ladies’ Society
The
Congregational Church
Flynn
GR. Seiler
William Newfine
Missouri Valley
Newfine
Mr. Seiler
F. G. Simmons
Norfolk Lodge
South Norfolk
Marquardt Hall
Harry Lawler
Cllub
Elkhorn
State Federation OF Women's Clubs
Hanquet
Brook
BF. McCollough
F. N. Cole
Cornet
Buckingham
Harriet McMurphy
Angel Spiri
Hoffman
Charles Melick
McCullough
Civil Service
M. J. Carnes
Soprang
Waiking
Millard
J. B. Davis
Olligato
Miss McDougal
C. A. Williams
Lehmann
8. Ritchie
VanGaasbeek
F. A. Long
Conrad Hollenbeck
Ellen M. Austin
Lamro News
Bughe
BOCHE
Lony
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