Norfolk Society Week Featuring Bankers Convention Banquet
Norfolk welcomed 179 visiting bankers for the Northeast Nebraska Bankers Association annual convention at the Auditorium. Governor Sheldon attended the banquet at Marquardt's Hall with a four course service for 12, decorated halls, and music by Miss Fannie Norton and Julius Hult. The week included a minstrel show, Japanese luncheon, bankers luncheon at Calumet, and lectures and social events around town.
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Norfolk
Bankera
Nebraska Bankers’ Wesperation
Auditorim
Marquardt's Hall
George L. Sheldon
Action Guild
Trinity Church
Trinity Social Galley
Tinison
Fannie Norton
Julius Hult
Norfolk Guests Return After Visits and Events
Mr and Mrs Webb of Toronto return home after a Norfolk visit with daughter Mrs W A McNamee. Omaha surgeon Mr Matran improves after operation. Mrs D S Bullock recovering from a fall. George A Roberts of Chimigo attended the Dinkervs convention in Norfolk hosted by G J Battenot. Will Meliride and Mrs N A Ratipolt attended bankers banquet. five pupils returned to Lineal to resume school work.
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GD. Butterfield
Norfolk Avenue
George A. Roberts
George N. Seymour
W. H. Bucholz
W. Oh. Butterfield
Webb
Toronto
Canwin
Norfolk
W.A. McNamee
Chimigo
Newfolk
Dinkervs
G. J. Batternot
W. OH. Tiechola
Omaha
Vishted
Jiere
Mtv
N. A. Ratipolt
Mellin Tieldee
Mise Laued Pleher
Lineal
California
Sunedey
Md Pofahl and Miss Ella Wachter Married at Home
Md Pofahl and Miss Ella Wachter wed on Thursday afternoon at the bride’s father Kenny Wachter’s home. The couple, well known in their community, plan to start life on a farm near Norfolk.
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Hy Menial
MD Pofahl
Ella Wachter
Kenny Wachter
Norfolk
Notable mockery of fashion amid spiritual turn in society
The piece satirizes a woman of fashion abandoning vanity for heavenly aims, drifting from parties and lovers to moral resolve. It mocks the unlikely pledge to shun wine and temptations, framed within a Toledo 1888 advertising flavor and a humorous aside about catarrh remedies.
Bathrobe Flame Sparks Scare at Norfolk School
A Norfolk schoolteacher's flaming bathrobe caused a brief blaze in a south side boarding house on Saturday. A match ignited the robe’s lint as she prepared to twist her hair, flames spreading briefly before friends extinguished them. The teacher escaped with only a severe fright and will return to Grant School Monday.
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Norfolk
Ma’‘Am
Grant School
Poley’s Kidney Remedy Promises Quick Health Boost
An aged promotional fragment touts Poley’s Kidney Remedy as a cure to restore kidney function and cleanse blood waste. The advert emphasizes immediate relief and ongoing health.
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Huma
Poley
Kieu
When a woman drives a horse she whips the lines
A short proverb notes that a woman guiding a horse typically uses the lines to urge movement. It reflects a common image of driving and control. The saying emphasizes the act of guiding rather than a moral judgment.
End of the Sully Gang Story Reveals Female Leadership
A long indictment details the Sully Gang cattle thieves led by Mrs Meyer Winter and her network. It describes covert meetings at DeMarsehe ranch, a disciplined secret society, and executions of livestock including Anderson cattle. Lawmen like John Bartine pursue breakups amid threats and arrests.
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Citele Society
Westover
Meyer Winter
David Colombe
Joe de Mirsche
Winter
Jim
Colombe
DeMarse
Anderson
John Q. Anderson
Chamberlain
Crow Creek
Nrxt
Andersom
Clann Gael
DeMarsche
Greene Prepared for Illinois Investigation at Kankakee Asylum
Dr. J L Greene former Norfolk asylum superintendent now heads Kankakee hospital for the Insane and faced an Illinois legislator’s investigation. Dr Singer recently left Norfolk and is tied to Kankakee. Investigators arrived with assistors to surprise the institution Monday morning, aiming to surprise management.
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Tamersou Greene
Ma McGearty
Lethia
Lethia Mr. McGoorty
Sam Dr Greene
Asylum
Norfolk Asylum
J. L. Greene
Kankakee Hospital For
Norfolk State Hospital For
Illinois
Kankakee Institution
Singer
Norfolk Hospital
Norfolk
Kankakee
al Depot
Po McGoorty
Kankakee Insane Asylum
Chronic Constipation Cured with Orla Laxative Claim
An advertisement claims Foley’s Orla Laxative cures chronic constipation and detoxifies the liver and bowels. It asserts quick relief and urges starting now, mentioning no substitutes and endorsing its ease of use.
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Filey
Boy in Walnut loses three toes in accident
Special to The News reports Bennie Miller ten years old, son of Henry Miller of Pilger, living in Walnut, accidentally chopped off three toes while chopping wood. Dr Fletcher of Ovchard treated the wounds and the boy is expected to recover.
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Walnut
Neb
Choping Wood Bennie Miller
Henry Miller
Pilger
Fletcher
Ovchard
Woman Burned in Prairie Fire At Sisseton
Sisseton April 26 reporting a prairie fire fatality as Mrs. Freeman wife of a local farmer died in the blaze and Wonl was brought to town last evening for treatment.
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Sisseton
Freeman
Fence dispute rages in Winside suburb over street access
In Winside Nebraska on April 25 a government representative tore down a fence to open a street, only to have the adjacent property owner repair the fence and close the street again. The acre in dispute is valued at about $100 and court battles seem likely as each side resists yielding.
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Winside
Neb
$50,000 Farm Land Sale In Sherrin County
Fos ter Williams & Co of Norfolk closed a land sale in Sherrin County totaling 2080 acres for a price of $50,000. Strong named firm handles the deal with local ranch and parcel details. The transaction marks a significant acreage transfer in the region.
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Norfolk
Foster, Wiliams & Co
Sherrin County
Norfolk hopes to host state declamatory contest
Superintendent Doren of Madison, president of the state association, says Norfolk can secure the contest if citizens approve. He phoned Superintendent Brow nell at noon promising a small expense and bringing in contestants from across the state to showcase Norfolk and keep the city before Nobrislin's people. Citizens should express support to Superintendent Bodwell or Mr Dorenua of Madison.
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Wlof
Sporn
Beloregge
Schoregke
Norfolk National
Over & Garble
Tleety
Juscice Lan Wert
Hstine
Whiel
Spain
Norfolk
Doren
Madison
State Association
Brownell
Nobrislin
Bodwell
Doremua
Mailison
Albion Commercial Club Elects Officers at Annual Meeting
The Albion Commercial Club held its annual meeting electing officers I S. Thompson president Morris Mayer vice president PA Doten secretary Charles A. Bull treasurer A. Lanquet following the business meeting. Principal address delivered by Lecent Coupland of Elein.
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Albion Commercial Club
I S. Thompson
Morris Mayer
PA. Doten
Charles A. Bull
Ao Lanquet
Lecent Coupland
Elein
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