Poison Outbreak Strikes Ahiman Miller Families. Bloodline Urgent
Dried beef meal leads to severe poisoning in the Ahiman family at 208 Booth Fifth Street and Miss Alvina Miller at 483 South Third Street. Father and mother heavily ill, son also affected. a neighbor alerted, Dr. Helden attended. A sample sent to the state chemist for analysis. Political changes noted in city offices and board of education reorganization following an election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Promaime Poulsonin
Alliman
Charles W. Abiman
Booth Fifth Street
Ce Wo Allman
H. H. Miller
Alving Miller
South Third Street
Hl. Miller
Ann Miller
Alan
Lincoln
South Omaha
Tainted Meat Sickness Strikes Four Dallas Families
Four Dallas families, including the Hav erly, Evans, Barnett households, fell ill last Saturday from suspected ptomaine poisoning after eating meat. Drs Johnson and Murnan from Gregory attended, with Dr Hofer absent. The Haverly family faced the most severe symptoms. all are reportedly improving.
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Dallas
Honestee
S. Do
Johnson
Murnan
Gregory
Hofer
Haverly
Evans
Barnett
Gale in Norfolk Tops Friday Windstorm Record
A severe north wind swept Norfolk Friday afternoon with temperatures dropping to forty degrees. Gusts nearly toppled people and overturned buggies while glass in streetcars shattered in several instances. Rural mail wagons struggled atop hills as the weather began to ease Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
City to swap administrations next week amid multiple resignations
The city will transfer power from the Durland to the Sturgeon administration on Tuesday May 5. Mayors and councilors will take oaths at City Hall as officials prepare for a new regime led by J D Sturgeon and a reshaped city government in the coming year.
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Durland
Sturgeon
Norfolk
Woo'eleckh
Ad Eomed
Derfend
Gounell
J. D. Sturgeon
Norfolk Daily Tidings Tuesday Topics Highlights
County officials Ruth and McFarland passed through Norfolk on Monday evening. Laura Younger returns to Omaha as her school closes for summer. Out of town visitors include Ferguson Peerson Fulton Crook and others. A snow report comes from Bonesteel. Mrs Hardy, recently in Columbus hospital, is recovering. Tom McDonald hires RV Reynolds builds new brick store at Tiden. Moocneso reviews photos and mentions an alleged Northwestern train crew attack with no charges proven. A foot race lure and a mysterious stranger threat to the stock market mood. no name or address known.
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Ruth
McFarland
Tilden
Norfolk
Laura Younger
Omaha
C. L. Ferguson
Fairfax
S. D
E. G. Malone
Columbus
W. C. Campbell
R. R. Mitchell
Creighton
Bonesteel
K. F. Hardy
Hardy
RV. Reynolds
Tiden
Tom McDonald
Etore
Laine Free Press
Marabal
Moocneso
Crolelton
Watkins
Wall Street
Clare
Knox County
Spokane
A. A. Welch
Neugh
Powers
M., C. Haren
George FE. Schiller
Parry Schiller
Central City
Harry Schiley
Schilher
George HH
New Haven
Conn
California
Pierce
W. E. Bishop
Bishop
Shop
Bishop Block
Norfolk Avenue
Clarence Anderson
Wisner
Arthur Weatherholt
Hosking
Earl Blakeman
T. M. Lane
Fremont
Ruth Elise
Lillian Ballinger
J. J. Jansen
Niobrara
G. L. Connany
Albert Gregerson
Foster
William Williams
Niob
Wayne
Eadith Barrett
O. M. C. Club
PH. Salter
George Davenport
Madison
Davenport
Joln Ff.lyon
Miether
Ehfer
Piva
Fhyain
Flynn
Woo
Merten
Emerson
Toy
Sioux City
Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company of
James F. Toy
Citizens National Bank of Norfolk
Ainsworth
Frank River
Norfolk Asylum
Insanity Board
Manila
Philippine Islands
Twenty-sixth
United States Infantry
M. V. Avery
Minsician
Rock County name origin debated by county attorney
Rock County attorney J A Douglas of Bassett contends the 1888 formation name derives from Rock Creek, not soil. He notes the creek’s rock quarry and local geography, contrasting with Stenner’s book claim of a soil based origin and cites local hay, grazing and dairy strengths as context.
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Rock Creek
Rock County
Chicago & North Western
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways
J. A. Douglas
Bassett
Stack County
Eek County
W. O H. Stenner
Kiver
Hock County
Koll
Douglas
Doulas
Rock
Madison County
Nebraska
Tack County
Maitisen
Kock
Monday Mention Shifts of Visitors to Norfolk Area
A parade of visitors passes through Norfolk with stops in Omaha Cherokee Iowa Appleton and Fremont. Notable names include John Ambroz Madison W J Stadelman Gretna real estate man J Overton Norfolk Mrs J I Nethaway Fort Calhoun and Mrs W Thurber.
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John Ambroz
Madison
W. J. Stadelman
Omaha
al Irwin
Bristow
Norfolk
Mr. Riehl
Appleton
Wlas
John Witte
Froest Tawseh
Cherokee
Iowa
C. M. Thompson
Newport
Norfolkk
Sh J. Overton
Gretna Real Ex Tire
Woo F. Hoffman
R. DD. Beckow
Spokane
Siva
Bullock
Fragmentary OCR Looks at Pledge Drive and Outreach
The readable text hints at a pledge drive with pledges and a goal involving twelve men and others, outlining a plan to reach a donation target. It mentions twelve individuals and a condition about qualifying for a good cause, but many words are garbled.
Norfolk School Board Reaches Final Settlement With Contractor
The Norfolk school board building committee trades the final settlement with Valin Braindherry of Missouri the contractor who built the new high school. The agreement comes after months of negotiations and signals completion of the project.
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Norfolk School Board
Valin
Braindherry
Valin Receives Extra From Norfolk School Project
Mr Valin’s bid on the building stood at 31760 with final settlement yielding 31782 after extras and forfeitures offset by board concessions. The Norfolk school board praised his fair dealings as the new high school costs approach 40000. Final details with the plumbing firm pending. A special contract for extra concrete footing totaled about 1000 with other items pushing the total slightly past 40000.
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Valin
Wayne
Norfolk School Board
Hunter Elected Norfolk Schools Head Over Beatrice Move
Fred Hunter, currently city superintendent at Ashland and rising school executive, was chosen by the Norfolk board of education to lead the Norfolk schools, succeeding E. J. Bodwell. His rapid rise includes notable Lincoln high school service and an Abilene football background, with "P B. K." honors reflecting scholastic excellence.
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Fred Hunter
Ashland
Norfolk Board of Education
E. J. Bodwell
Norfolk Schools
Bodwell
Beatrice
Doath
Nebraska
Hunter
Wniversots
Lincoln High School
Milrmant Sched
Siperintende
University of Nebrska
Hunter Mice
Neboriehka
Comeh Hoott
Huntere
Superintendent Salary Set at 1500 For Coming Year
Report notes Mr. Hunter visited Norfolk last week and praised local conditions. The board fixed the coming year's superintendent salary at 1500 dollars.
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Hunter
Norfolk
Death of Norfolk railroad man Alexander Fishback in Hot Springs
Alexander Fishback, a Norfolk railroad worker born May 14 1869 at Hockport Indiana, died in Hot Springs Arkansas last week at age 36 11 7. He died while seeking health remedies and suffered a hemorrhage from a cold. He leaves wife Rose mother Eva and brothers Louis Florentine and Will. Funeral was held at Glass Chapel Hillsboro Missouri with services at De Soto Catholic church. He had served in railroading since age sixteen and was well regarded by the company.
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Alexander Fishback
Norfolk Railroad
Hot Springs
Ark
Hockport
Ind
Fishback
Rose Fishback
Eva Fishback
Louis
Florentine
Will Fishback
Glasse Chapel
Hillsboro
Jefferson County
de Soto
Flehbach
Louis Fishback
Fragmentary OCR Note Narrows to Local Public Sale
A partial OCR piece hints at a local notice involving a sale and officials. The readable terms point to a public action and a governing body, with unclear dates or names due to damage.
Fractured Case Warranted Theft Allegations Mentioned
A garbled notice states warrants issued for Joan Doe and Richard Dor with sheriff involvement. It references a court official Edward Winlent and a dispute between two parties over a theft accusation involving forty seven units.
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Joan Doe
Richard Dor
Jettey
News
Edward HH. Winlent
Hele
Iweitithe
Cnet
Tikes
Ieggewe Dinyntealy
Gale
Bento Dave Age
Inna
Tigll
John Doe
Richard Doe
Honury Thiernes
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Elvira Durland
Josephine Durland
Ladies’ Aid Society of Baptist Ghupoms
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G. T. Sprecher
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Dail Craven
John Penney
Cedeecsecerenes Nebraska Telephone Co
B. Humphrey
Cas Baleen
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W.J. Stadelman Beeler
J. Cole
Apie de Huse Publishing Co
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Cantincey
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Mulente
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Gund
John Gund Brewing CO
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