New Trains for Norfolk Offer Daily Westbound Service
Northwestern railroad plans a new timetable starting next Sunday adding a daily westbound train from Norfolk Junction to Long Pine and a Sunday Bonesteel line service, plus a shift of Omaha arrival to Union Station to improve noon mail service and connections with Chicago trains.
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Omaha Union Station
Northwestern
Norfolk
Reynolds
Omaha
Long Pine
Bonesteel Road
Norfolk Junction
Irvington
Union Station
Webster Street
South Omaha
Chicago
Omah
Baby Girl's Father Is Happy In Hardship
Charles Nordwig arrived with his child to escape an unworthy mother and began work at Fr Fuesler's tailor shop. Sioux City reports say the mother may pursue legal divorce and a civil suit. Nordwig's Norfolk friends praise his hard work and wish him happiness with his baby.
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Charles Nordwig
Egan
Fr. Fuesler
Sioux City
Nordwig
Norfolk
Improve the City Plans Continue Clean Up Efforts
Norfolk community groups led by the Commercial and Women’s clubs organized a city beautification push last summer. The mayor’s Arbor Day drive and a school half holiday encouraged cleanups, but many streets alleys and vacant lots remain unsightly with trash and weeds.
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Norfolk
Commercial Club
Our Boys to Be Staged by High School Pupils Saturday
Amateur theatrical for the benefit of the manual training department features Miss Nellie Handley and Clyde Bullock in a refined comedy drama. The program includes a forty-voice glee club and notable vocal and instrumental solos, promising thorough entertainment and support for the students.
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Our Boys
Strand Theatre
London
Nellie Handley
Clyde Bullock
Glee Club
The Cause of It All
Charles Nordwig will not return to Sioux City and remains in Norfolk near his baby daughter. He fears the child's mother will arrive with an attorney to seize the child aided by a detective in the city. Paul Nordwig faced treatment in Sioux City after aiding his brother. The grandfather vows to keep the child at his home as the father starts work in a Norfolk tailoring shop.
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North Tenth Street
Norfolk Avenue
Charles Nordwig
Sioux City
Norfolk
Paul Nordwig
Three Boys Brought Before Court For Assault
Three youths Gustan Nitz William Craig and Christian Emil Speiring testified in police court on disorderly conduct and assault linked to last Sunday night in South Fourth street. They admitted their acts but said an older man instigated the incident and the case was continued awaiting arrest of the older party. The court deemed the trio suitable for reform school on general principles.
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Judge Hayes
Gustan Nitz
William Craig
Christian
Emil Speiring
Speiring
South Fourth Street
Reform School
Oxnard Hotel To Undergo Refurnishing And Repairs
J L Bartholmew proprietor of the Oxnard is due in tonight from Moorhead Iowa to inspect his hotel. This week a force of men will refurnish and repaper several rooms and raise the tile floor in the office. The building was well filled over Sunday.
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J. L. Bartholmew
The
Oxnard
Moorehead
Madison County Bonds for Bridges and Roads Proposed
Madison Nebraska April 28 1903 county commissioners discuss bonding to raise 40000 for four steel span bridges over the Elkhorn River and for road improvements across Madison County. A special June 2 1908 election is proposed to authorize issuance of forty bonds of 1000 each with 4.5 percent interest, 20 year maturity, sinking fund, and tax levy. Provisions detail bridge sites routes and polling places across Norfolk Battle Creek Madison Newman Grove and surrounding precincts. Thos J Taylor reports on the poor farm and farm expenses and yields.
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Thos. J. Taylor
Inos Waa
Battle Crewk
Board of County Quiimissioners
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Lus
GWG
Phalda
Furtinge
Berar
Corighoor
Tas
Wales
Ann Ina
T. J. Taylor
Cao Sasiiboe
Thos J. TaYior
8. J. Finnegan
Madison County
Nebraska
Elkhorn River
Tilden
Battle Creek
Valley Precinct
Mlannegan's Ford
Kirst Street
Norfolk
Sun Emeric
Shell Creek
Newman Grove
City of
Schoolcraft
Fairview
Pierce County
Union Creek
Grove Precinet
Highland
J. Finnegan
Christ Schmidt
H. W. Winter
Eikhorn
Battle Crowk
Valley Township
Priah Street
Green Garden
Schoalcraft
Kalamazoo
Ling Rattling
Emerick
Shell Creek Township
Lairview
Huttle Creek
Deer Creek
Valley
Piercé
Highland Township
Union Greek Township
Grove Township
Adison County
New York
Towit
City of Norfolk
City Hall
Ahiman
South Fifth Street
Muffley
County Poor Farm
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Warnerville
Warner Hall
Union
Snyder Blacksmith
Red
Throdmorton
West Emerick
Engine House
Jenkins
Honee Green Garden
Schmidt
City of Madison
G. A. R. Hallin
Madison election polling hours set for ward meeting in 1908
The voting polls will open at eight in the morning and close at six in the evening on a ward day in Madison. Ordered by the board of county commissioners this fourth day of April 1908, H. W. Winer and S. J. Finniurn signed. The board adjourned to May 87, 1905 at 1:00 p.m. County Clerk Hai Winren记录
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Madison City
Madison
Ay Hall
Jane
Board of County Commissioners
H. W. Winer
S.J. Finnruan
Board of County Commusioners
Hai Winren
Clork
Elka Entertains at May Party for Miss Pilger friends
Social notes report a May party hosted by Miss Otolin Pilger at her home on South Fifth Street. About a dozen ladies attended despite unseasonable weather and the gathering featured dancing and cards.
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Otolin Pilger
South Fifth Street
Springfield visitors Koenigstein and Wwreide welcomed home
Arthur J Koenigstein and Kia Wwreide arrived last night from Springfield Illinois. A number of Koenigstein's friends learned of the arrival and gave them an informal reception that proved very enjoyable to all concerned.
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Arthur J. Koenigstein
Kia Wwreide
Springfield
Illinois
Mr. Koenigstein
Maylards Celebrate May Day Wedding Anniversary
Yesterday marked the Maylard alliance anniversary with Mrs. Maylard receiving cheerful May Day visits at home from Heights ladies in the afternoon and later a gathering of gentlemen for supper. Mr. Maylard remains in England.
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J. JB. Maylard
Maylard
England
Wedding Celebration for Mr and Mrs Millard Green
A charivari party celebrated the marriage of Maud Russell formerly of the telephone central office and Millard Green a local drag operator last night. The ceremony occurred at Stanton on Sunday by Rev DU M Griffith of the M I church. The couple will reside in this city.
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Millard Green
Stanton
DU. M. Griffith
M. If. Church
Maud Russell
Telephone Central Office
Green
New Administration to Take Office in Norfolk Tomorrow
Tomorrow morning at eight oclock Norfolk will pass from its present administration to the officers chosen at the recent municipal election. The old city council and the new will convene at city hall to formalize the transfer. Mayor Koenigstein will hand over to the new mayor M O Hazen and several city officials will swap duties. New council members G W Wilkinson H A Pase walk A H Kiesau will replace outgoing members. The new school board also meets tonight at the high school, with H Matran continuing and W H Johnson replacing S Dean.
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Norfolk
Koenigstein
M. O. Hazen
R. McFarland
Robert Utter
Carl Wilde
W.H. Lowe
G. W. Wilkinson
Oscar Uhle
H. A. Pasewalk
I, G. Westervelt
A. H. Kiesau
C. C. Gow
B. W. Walker
Hospe Piano Contest Draws New Interest and Entries
Norfolk merchants sponsor the Hospe piano giveaway on August 1. The latest count shows entrants including Gertrude Austin May Johnson City Hotel Constance Reinhardt Minnie Parr Scheibedbaradeal and several lodge and church affiliates. Generous support from local groups boosts participation as more candidates enter.
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Norfolk
Gertrude Austin
Johnson
Constance Reinhardt
Boaillivay Taall
Beasie Widaman
Minnie Parr Scheibedbaradeal
All Eastern Star
Ceesee
Deputy Rainey Threats Rise Over Net Enforcement
Jake Rainey deputy fish and game warden has received several threats from people unhappy with net enforcement. He prepared for potential danger by securing a well shooting revolver and cartridges. As an officer he is permitted to carry weapons for self defense.
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Jake Rainey
Incoming Norfolk government opens with liquor licenses granted
New administration under Mayor Hagen takes seats as D J Koenigstein exits. Liquor licenses are approved for multiple applicants while key appointments and committee assignments are made, including Martin Kane as police chief, and several ballots hinge on mayoral deciding votes.
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Norfolk
Oil Administration
At & O'Olock
Haven
D. J. Koonigatein
Koenigstein
Hagen
F. A. Marquardt
W. G. Berner
Carl H. Pilger
W. TH. Livingston
Junction
Jack Koenigstein
Wm. Beswick
J. J. Simpson
Dr. A. Bear
Daily News
Weekly News-Journal
Times-Tribune
Press
Anzeiger
O. H. Pilger
Gonncil
Picnic Planned for Fourth of July in Norfolk
Christ Lutheran church plans a large Fourth of July picnic in Norfolk with an organizing committee of A. Buchholz Richard Peter and Fred Leu to oversee details. The annual Orphans Home picnic at Fremont is suspended for this year and will not take place.
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Norfolk
Christ Lutheran Church
A. Buchholz
Richard Peter
Fred Leu
Fremont
Renovations Redefine The Pacific Hotel Interior
The Pacific hotel undergoes a thorough renovation with new Brussels carpets in all rooms and corridors, updated window shades, lace curtains, and a newly decorated dining room in a red design. New proprietor M B Watts highlights the improvements.
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Pacific Hotel
M. B. Watts
The
Pacific
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