Indian youth Brandt sent to Kearney reform school over booze habit
Sixty years after a similar path, eighteen year old Brandt from the Santee agency is transferred from Genoa to Genoa Indian School and then to the state reform school at Kearney after runaway incidents. He is described as having a booze habit and a past of theft starting with a pile of punta at Genoa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Tirandt
Norfolk City
State Reform School
Kearney
Brandt
Bal
Santee Agency
Genoa
Norfolk
Constable Smith
Niobrara
Punta
Saturday Siftings in Norfolk Sidebars
A Norfolk column lists brief social calls and visits from residents like Chris Anderson in Spalding and Julius Degner and Lillian Degner visiting Shelton. It notes travel to Sioux City, Wayne, Lincoln, Omaha, and other towns, plus a police court fine for Roy Lee and Ernest Korth after a saloon fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brith
Chris Anderson
Spalding
P. Colling
Wisner
Norfolk
John Peters
Stanton
Ro Carney
Wyoming
M. MM. Faucett
Bonsteel
FL Hilger
Sioux City
Eo PL Hummel
Lowill
Louisville
Mitton Sherdeman
Edith Stocking
Wayners
Rena Olmated
Julius Degner
Lillian Degner
Shelton
J. M. O'Connell
Powca
W. N. Ene
John Fauble
Hadar
Fred Miller
Hopkins
Ernest Korth
Battle Creek
Will Weber
Chartington
Wickman
Pierce
Frank Klug
G. C. Warren
Tilden
Nettle Korth
J. Tanner
Alice Brazee
Wilberger
Anoka
August Schule
Hosking
Amy Payne
Norfolk High School
Wayne
John Markus
Petersburg
Charles Groesbeck
Anne O'Connor
Grant School
West Point
Henry Welty
Warren
P. J. Haynes
Wasa
J. G. Bostrom
Ruth Mount
Linccoln
Gertrude Mout
Omaha
Mertie Wool
Pheree
W F Larimore
Oklahoma City
Blake
Wyatt
Chace Groesbeck
W Gund Brewinge Company
Jitul Brewery
Erosse
Wis
Db. A
Bann
Mies Billa Bland
Evly
Run Scalaway
W. M. McCorkle
Columbus
L. V. Lundburg
H. Mobr
Plainview
George H. Haase
Emerson
W. J. Pease
Beatrice
B. F. Reichers
Falls City
Ruth G. Richardson
Battie Creek
Roy Lee
Norfolk Avenue
Norfolk Area Notes on Staff Changes and Local Developments
Local notices report staff changes including firings and relocations, an estate railway commission decision cutting annual rates to $18 for six month prepay patrons, and stained glass shipments for the St Paul By Lutheran church. The Atkinson school board directs teachers to attend Norfolk meetings, while Rev. Leuthauser purchases property to return to Norfolk. Discussions on wireless telegraph development and a Wayne conference are noted, with legal rulings on Holt county land titles and national political commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewlteh
Corti
Angagedeon Ty Clothing
Chal and
Cayl Wilde
John Telk
Norfolk
Laik
Hia Bakery Intereets
Lincoln
Katte Creek
O'Neill
Atkinson School Board
Atkinson
A. Leuthauser
Christ Lutheran Church In
Rehfeld
South Sixth Street
Ite
Lutheran Church
Conedrdphe
Norfolk Church
Mbout
Omnolut
I Sutestitien
Mrsh
Wakefield Republican
Wayne
Mitch
Walefield Mo
Ehiureh
Epworth League
Ladies’ Aid
Holt
Wm. W. Allen
United States
Iowa
Iowna
Bryan
Allen
Taft
Roosevelt
Sturgeon
Durland
Gund Brewing Company
Hause
Charlie Rice
Nest Mouth
Chy Conunell
Haganor Buelness
Attorney Joins Case Over Signaled Stop Incident
Spencer Ni acts with Josiah Coombs and Will Woods in a lawsuit where WHI is sued for failing to stop a vehicle after signal. A dog distraction allegedly prevented WHI from noticing signals. Coombs warns of a strong counterattack and funding reportedly set at fifteen dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Josiah Coombs
Will Woods
Naper Thessay
Whi
Wihi
Will
Josiah
Bond Secured for Merin Bowie as Supreme Court Review Looms
The $10,000 bond to free Merin Bowie pending supreme court review was secured with signers including Anust Klents Carl Reiche Mrs Carl Sorg and Herman Heche. The bond totals about $40,000 with Bowie liable for $14,000. Clerk W H Fields approved it at Madison and it heads to Lincoln for possible swift approval. If no new trial is ordered Bowie faces a ten year term for manslaughter in the Frank Jermer case of May 1 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Mermin Bowie
Doche
Norfolk
Sanday Field
Madison
Aenust Klents
Carl Reiche
Carl Sorg
Herman Heche
Bowie
District Court
W. H. Fields
Lincoln
Roche
Frank Jermer
Plane of kunshet death and freight policy notes
A report notes Him Wippen died amid unclear circumstances on a plane of kunshet. The state board of railroad commissioners approved a reduction in freight miles west of the Mississippi. The supreme court ruled a ballot valid despite lacking squires. William Matterson was arrested in Relfield for forgery as South Dakota editors plan an outing at Sylvan Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Railroad Camtlesioners
Supreme Court
Squires
William Matterson Wre
Relfield
South Dakota
Sylvan Lake
Big Class of Candidates in Wayne Workmen Meeting
Workmen prepare for an enthusiastic meeting next Tuesday led by Deputy Simmons. Grand master workman A. M. Walling of David City will attend, with a Wayne team likely to assist in initiating a large class of candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of United Workmen
Workman
Nebraska
A. M. Walling
David City
Wayne
Simmons
Elections On The Rosebud In Burke Dallas And Herrick
Dry sentiment and wet influence defined municipal races in Burke and Herrick with near tied or narrow margins. Bonesteel voted four to ninety four against wet, while Dallas chose a wet preference after a two ticket contest. Gregory supported mixed results amid close ballots. Herrick mirrored Gregory with split tickets and tiny margins for trustees and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honesteel Herald
Burke
Gregory County
Dallas
Gregory
Herrick
Fairfax Town Election Yields Quiet Vote in Town Meeting
In Fairfax on Tuesday, Merrick placed second countywide amid a calm election. Voters chose two council candidates per ward, with the regular ticket relatively quiet. The town chose wet by seventy three to twenty five, electing A Halsted Oscar Lambert John Hoffman as trustees and J G Blovenson as treasurer. Chas Morrissey was named justice of the peace and G L Wards overseer of Kiihwaria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonestee
R. L. Crosby
Ed. Hankinson
A. P. Hendrickson
BE. BE. Moree
J. H. Willfame
J. M. Bigeing
M. Lindley
Fairfax
Walt
A. Halsted
Oscar Lambert
John Hoffman
G. Blovenson
W. M. Walters
Chas
Morrissey
First Day of Spring Brightens Norfolk News Streak
The article notes spring arrives as the equinox passes and Norfolk Nebraska marks the first day with warmer sun and local events. It describes a frosty morning turning warmer as citizens anticipate city elections, gardening, conventions, travel, sports and leisure activities. The Sun rises at 6 18 and sets at 6 30 on the opening day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Nebraska
How Cough Germs Multiply
When you have a cold the mucous membrane is inflamed and the disease germs which you breathe find lodge ment 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
Foley's Urino Laxative Guarantee Promise
The advertisement claims Foley's Urino Laxative guarantees a cure for constipation headaches stomach trouble and indigestion with a full refund if it fails the product is marketed with a money back assurance.
Kinkaid Bill Favored In Public Lands for Nebraska Homesteads
Washington March 29 Congressman Kinkaid won a favorable House committee report on two parts of his Nebraska homestead bill. One section credits improvements on old entries toward new entry requirements. the other exempts old military reserve lands in Sheridan and Lincoln counties from appraised value payments. The measures target unperfected entries and aim to ease costs for entrymen despite an earlier ruling limiting such credits. The improvement clause faced defeat on a separate provision, but prospects remain for next session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kinkaid
Committee On Public Lands
Nebraska
Dcis
Kore Sheridan
Sheridan County
Port McPherson
Lincoln County
Neduelhe
Ymio Meni
Blaze Threatens Pierce County Court Yard Fire Quicked
A fire started in leaves and rubbish near the Pierce County courthouse yard at 11:15 am. Court hose workers fought the blaze and prevented damage to the courthouse jail and adjacent structures. The cause is uncertain, possibly janitor trash burning or a passing engine spark. The incident alarms residents about county building safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piercy
Neb
Court House
Pierce
A Life at Stake Kidney Warning and Remedy Ad
A warning urges quick action at first signs of kidney or bladder trouble noting Wrights disease and diabetes symptoms. The piece promotes Peters Kidney Remedy with Kiesau Drug Co as distributor and urges starting treatment immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright
Peter
Kiesau Drug Co
A Matter of Dates in the City Convention Tale
The report recalls a city convention scene with Chief Prynn and a family exchange about days and a wedding. It notes the Frewordice and Durland forces and hints at political maneuvering as the chief confirms a Wednesday connection.
Valentine Secures Land for Water Works Project
Valentine Nebraska reports that Congress granted 240 acres north of town from Port Niobrara land for a reservoir and dam site to power water pumping and the electric light system. The town already owns 720 acres, totaling 900 acres to water cattle, improve water supply, and reduce taxes. The site sits about a mile north on table land about 200 feet above Valentine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valentine
Neb
W.S. Barker
M. BP. Kinkaid
Port Niobrara Military Reservation
Barker
Congress
Railroad unions seek to enlist workers in business interests
A historical report notes unions among railroad employees plan to mobilize workers to back business interests while avoiding direct political contests. They aim to show railroads’ health reflects workers’ fortunes, push for moderate regulation, and hold meetings to align labor with corporate needs without direct political engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taras
Genini
Burlington
Union Railroad
Lincoln
Disappearance prompts Nebraska divorce case
Mrs. Caroline Trenn of Winstead, Wayne County, secures a divorce from William Trenn after a yearlong attempt to solve his mysterious disappearance. Trenn left saying he would visit Sioux City and never returned, with no contact since. He was later seen in Sioux City by two Wie side residents. he was about 89, a jovial butcher by trade, with Ponca parents unknowing of his whereabouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Treble
Sunny
Ponca
Drugumclaims for Foley Honey and Tar remedy
Certifies all druggists may refund if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to cure cough or cold. Claims to stop cough, heal lungs, prevent pneumonia and consumption. States no opiates and genuine yellow package. Urges refused substitutes. Kijesau Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Kijesau Drug Co
Northwestern Agents Discuss Economy at Fremont Meeting
Fremont Herald reports a Fremont meeting of Northwestern rail line agents discussing the economy and future operating improvements. Norfolk Superintendent Reynolds attended, with Fremont Trainmaster Loppla and Chief Dispatcher Will Golden explaining benefits for the districts. The six hour to nine hour unit for telegraph operators was a key topic debated, with general expressions of conditions and potential benefits noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern
Fremont
Fremont Herald
Reynolds
Norfolk
Loppla
Distatcher
Willi Golden
Nike
Benevelai
Missouri
Norfolk Furniture Company Incorporation Notice
Notice of Incorporation for Norfolk Furniture Company filed under Nebraska law. Articles name Norfolk Nebraska as principal business location with $25,000 authorized capital stock and $15,000 paid on start. Corporate term begins February 28, 1908, with director selection by three members at annual January meeting. incorportors listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Norfolk Purniture Company
Norfolk
Tistness
Ifalree
Do Bow
Neelore
Norfolk Furniture Company
Byo A. Ut, Whelan AL Rindleley & C. Robertson Inccorporators
Notice of Upcoming Official Details
Notice is hereby given that on the date of publication further official details will be provided regarding the matter referenced in this notice. The notice outlines steps to be taken by concerned parties and the scheduling of subsequent actions and deadlines.
Young Men's Committee Plans City Upbuilding Effort
President Deland orchestrates a Norfolk Commercial Club drive to enlist young men for upbuilding the city through attracting new industries. An auxiliary committee will form, with a meeting at 8 o clock next Wednesday at the Norfolk National Bank to outline aims and structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delon
Mons
Norfolk Commercial Etite
Norfolk National Bank
Norfolk
York
Semielvise
How Industries
Deland
Physicians Cure Skin Diseases with Simple Remedy
A noted eczema specialist endorses D. D. D. as a liquid oil of wintergreen treatment for eczema and itching skin diseases. Dr. Bo Holmes of Silver City praises its cleansing action and reports positive results, urging readers to consult their local store for skin troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PisKolind
Bo Holmes
Silver City
DDD
Cevena
Uliria
Dr. Holmes
Asa K. Leonard
Norfolk
Ned
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Jesse Brandt
Rome
Jaiil
Autoist
DAIL
South Dakota News
Him Wippen
Kunshet
Wets
Drys
Thirke
B. E. Langeworthy
Wm. Kearville
J. M. Macnamara
Ed Crottening
Justice of
J. ML Stewart
MM. Rose
Ao M. Conway
F. Guenthuer
Gon Poster
Captain Carrell
the Frees
TW. Meccan
Flol
Busttrick
R. Kloke
F. T. Ink
Clark Ditto
J. H. Buttler
Dry
A. J. Jones
Martin L. Buck
C, P
Homesteaders
Congressman Kinkaid
Hal Ouare
PRG
Flynn
Prynn
Pettina Fate
Beefore
Newrfolt
Ohlef
Uni
Winside
William Trenn
Fremont Meeting
YOUNG
Norfolk Commercial Club
Mtrel
Taos
Sherea Netriski
Sit
Kennard
Mattel
Weatherby
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