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Norfolk Weekly News Journal

Location

Norfolk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1908

Page

8

Grand Master Workman Leads Wayne Event With A. C. U. W. A. M.

Grand Master Workman Walling of David City attends with grand lodge trustees I. W. Alter Wayne and F. G. Simmons. Deputy Simmons, Wayne Uniformed Drill participate as Ladies prepare feast in the proceedings.

Alter Deputy Simmons Wayne Uniformed Wayne Norfolk Lodge U. W Simmons Walling Lough Sxrand Tristee Alter Wasnedeli John Quick G. A. R. Hall Qiulek A. M. Walling Grand Master Workman

Man Delivers Car After Fast Omaha to Norfolk Run

Art Altmann arrived at 12550 in a bie touring car he is delivering to A M Cyoat of Moree. The machine left Omaha at 6 o clock and covered more than 120 miles in six and a half hours at about twenty miles per hour including stops.

Omaha Norfolk Art Altmann A. M. Cyoat Alx

Prosperity in Western Knox County Nebraska

Western Knox area farmers are busy with field work as stock remains strong and conditions appear very prosperous. Many residents report favorable farming conditions and rising prospects for the season.

Knox Walnut Neb Knox County

To Shave or Not to Shave in Troy Idaho

In Troy Idaho fifteen young men form foresters of hirsute decorations pledging not to shave until June 7 with a five dollar fine and a seventy five dollar stay dinner. Now the Helens of Troy ban all talk and contact with the men during the same period. The vow affects all club members and local bachelors despite some unrest.

Spokane Wash Troy Ida Mustivhe

Roney's Boys Bring Concert to City on March 28

The five member group billed as Roney's Boys, known nationwide for entertaining tours, will perform at the M. & Church on Saturday evening March 28. They are not related to manager Mr. Roney, though critics discuss a Papa figure. the name, chosen long ago by the youths, has become a valuable trademark.

Roney M. Mihille Kranta Norfolk Dnrocersey Farrow Commodore Lad Mins Joe Trinlock M. Mibills

Swedish Lutheran Colony Planned Near Spokane

Marcus Artitzen and Louis Ek Roberg buy 20 acres 206 miles northeast of Spokane to establish a Swedish Lutheran settlement drawn from Minnesota colonists. A church and school will be set up, with two families heading west this spring. The tract already has house, barn, orchard, and 11,000 invested, soon rising to 50,000.

Washington Spokane Waosl Marcus Artitzen Louis Ek Roberg Minsinoto Revere

Scarlet Fever Quarantine in Valentine Neb and Countryside

The families of William Clarkson and J. P. Ninas are under a midday quarantine for scarlet fever in Valentine Nebraska. Several country cases reported. the illness has affected only children so far.

Democratic Vacancy Filled by Northwestern Engineer Killoran

FP F Killoran succeeds Carl Wilde as the democratic candidate for the board of education. Killoran, a Northwestern engineer, was placed on the democratic ticket at the city central committee meeting last evening. He has lived in Norfolk for many years.

F. Killoran Northwestern Carl Wilde Board of Education Killoran City Central Committee Norfolk

Roosevelt Aims Tariff Revision and Labor Reform in Message

President Roosevelt sent a special message urging Congress to act on child labor ban, employer liability laws, injunction reforms, and anti trust changes. He notes need for tariff revision, railroad and waterway regulation, and a permanent waterways commission with fair charges for water power. The speech also backs peaceful labor cooperation and calls for postal savings banks.

Congress Washington Roosevelt House Senate House of Representatives District of Columbia Supreme Court Interstate Commerce Commission Commission Executive Department Waterways Commission Permanent Waterways Commission

Nebraska Delegation Nominates Dunn to Back Bryan

Ignatius J. Dunn of Omaha chosen by Nebraska to attend the national democratic convention in Denver. He is a four delegate-at-large and city attorney, long active in state Democratic politics and a strong Bryan supporter.

Omaha Ignatius J. Dunn Nebraska Denver William J. Bryan Dunn Mr. Bryan

Editor Sniff Acquitted In Iowa Murder Trial

Lior Sne acquitted at midnight by jury in Lov an Iowa in the murder case of M E Brundige editor of Missouri Valley News defended by former Senator W V Allen Brundige killed in 1900 after threatening Sniff testimony noted Brundige pursued Sniff to his office door and was shot witnesses differed on distance and Brundige’s pose Norfolk sentiment favored Sniff.

Sniff Missouri Valley Senator Allen A. H. Sniff Missouri Valley News Lovan Iowa M. E. Brundige Brundige United States W. V. Allen Madison Mr. Snim Sui Brondize Norfolk

Record Cold Snap Shirts Norfolk With Rapid 64 Degree Drop

A north wind cold wave hit Norfolk after 7 p m Wednesday driving the thermometer from 84 to 20 F in minutes. The wind arrived with loud warning and caused structural damage as many windows blew in. Thursday followed as one of March’s coldest days.

Nebraska Norfolk Aarm

Hibben Named as Candidate for Fourth Ward Council Seat

J. Hibben will be the Republican candidate for the city council from the Fourth ward. He replaces Robert Eccles who withdrew due to anticipated absence from the city. Hibben was formally endorsed at a Republican city central meeting.

Viterna Sentenced in California for Forgery

Chas Viterna, once a popular Lynch Nebraska figure, has been sentenced to fourteen years in San Quentin for raising a draft of 1000 to 2000 dollars and cashing it. He disappeared last fall amid rumors of bad paper and questionable deals, was tracked by Pinkerton, and was eventually nabbed in California. He formerly lived in Lynch and Norfolk, worked in banks, and even served briefly as a Nebraska state legislator clerk.

Lynch Neb Chas Viterna Sin Quinton California Hoyd County Nebraska C.F. Roe San Quinton Viterni Pinkerton Detective Agency Caughet Vilerna Charles Viterna Norfolk Fils John Viterna Verdigre Pierce Noydecoully Boyd County Thie

Local Notes And Personal Visits In Reach Of Town

iM A Hetfilnta on the sick list. Mr and Mrs Bert Reid visited relatives in South Dakota. PH Chandler swapped 200 acres near Junction for 706 acres in Buckville Virginia and shipped goods there. Miss Fale Burnham hosted the Filo club. The DW C club to meet at Miss Elsie Nitz home. R J Parks builds a cottage on South Eleventh street for R W Beswick. Beswick rents the new house. Smith Brothers Land and Live Stock doubles office space in Bishop block due to rising business.

Im. A. Hetfilnta Bert Reid South Dakota PH. Chandler Buckville Virginia Fale Burnham DW. C Elsie Nitz Braaseh Avenue R. J. Parks South Eleventh Street R. W. Beswick Beswick Smith Brothers’ Land and Live Stock Company Bishop Block

Agents Wanted Portraits and Trade Samples Ad

Advertises agent opportunities selling crayon portraits frames and sheet pictures with high profit margins. Offers free catalogue and samples from Frank W. Williams company based in Chicago with postal address 1208 West Taylor Street.

Frank W. Williams Company W. Taylor Jt Chicago

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Art Allmann Ihs Dakota W. Alter Idaho Valentine Commissioner of Corporations Secretary of Commerce and Labor Bureau of Corporations Department Polkie Durlige Dged Fourth Ward Hibben Mike J. Dunn Baling Powder Trust Gaiumat Calumettu Missouri Valley Newspaper North Nebraska Robert Eccles CH AS. Viterna West
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