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Norfolk Weekly News Journal

Location

Norfolk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1908

Page

8

Taft Special Train Delivers Big News Burst to Norfolk

Correspondents rushed a massive press package from Sioux City to Norfolk by Taft special train. Fourteen thousand words were printed across front pages as Taft supporters in Wayne and Norfolk welcomed the candidate. Local leaders praised Taft while crowds of thousands gathered to hear speeches and see the railcar arrival.

Norfolk Western Union Sioux City Taft Bny Moreble Nebraska Paull New York Washington Chicago Fielding “Raymond Sheldon J. J. Barnes Loyd Taft Committee J. S. Mathewson M. D. Tyler Bart Mapes Wayne W. N. Huse News Fremont Huse Netwarka Frank Walters 8. M. Braden C.H. Reynolds J. D. Sturgeon In Z Miller Pierce John Wade Agnes O'Keefe Waterloo Lulu Losch West Point F. W. Hall Omaha L. M. Ray Ben Reler Oakdale Harold Morrison Seth Jones Winnetoon Overocker Fairmont Person Stanton Hall Clearwater Preston Ogden University Mace Weelevinn University Charles Pearce Winnetoon Thesday J AE van Horn R. L. Tiidall Plainview W. W. Bethea Ewing O. Davis Norfolk Board of Education A. Hi. Viele Sturgeon Dolan Countman Degner Ulispatc

Taft visits Norfolk Nebraska in windy speech

Judge Taft Republican presidential candidate spoke ten minutes in Norfolk amid a crowd estimated at 5000 to 8000. Winds muffled his words as he urged voters to study party records and warned against hard times, while supporters frantically shook hands along the train platform.

Taft Wnywity Norfolk Nebraska United States Fed. Burkett Norris Brown Victor Rosewater Omaha Bee George Sheldon Boyd Wiltie W. BE. Rose Lincoln State Committee Attorney General's Office C. O. Whedon W. F. Norris Burt Mapes M. D. Tyler Mathiesson J. B. Barnes Wayne Winside Judge Taft Br. J. Burkett Norfolk Avenue Senator Burkett Congressman Toyd Tic Party Ih Hse Hlad Justaico Washington Democratic Party Linder Gorman-Wilson Cleveland Times Bryan South Dakota J. Alexander Bonesteel Roosevelt Fev eHard Juice Taft Superintendent Reynolds Satter Madison Baterle Creek Wernrhige Meadow Grove Tilden Nolinh Mary Cone Paiva Atere Omaha Dibeline West Paolit Baer New State Telapiote Company Slow Citw Diehl Durie Gilbert Payee Milpes Trottier Tielin Pacific Oxnard North Leonard Sparks Valentine Reguar AJ C. Shattenberger Democratic Commlidate Sheldon Madison Post W. J. Stadelman Koenigstein Fle Philip Seliity Leo Po Pasewalk Edwards & Bradford Lumber Company Noutovers Rome Miller Ira Raynilian Wisner Sioux City Burnin Texas Sturgeon M. W. Case Pokceman Livingston Ed Harter Rochester Minn Charles Mayo New York Will Mayo Harter Shaw R. V. Mason aMdison Avenue Tenth Street Malne

Bank of Creighton Fails to Open Safe After Hours

Creighton Bank workers spent several hours Tuesday struggling to open a stubborn safe. An expert was sent but could not force the lock despite improvised battering and drilling. The bank continued business as usual during the prolonged effort.

Creighton Anfe Chievo Clinton Boone

Train Dispatching by Telephone Trials Begin on Northwestern

A Northwestern railroad trial introduces train dispatching by telephone on the Madison and Wisconsin divisions. The system uses a metallic two-wire circuit with push button stations, enabling faster, clearer orders, reduced hold times, and direct coordination between dispatchers and conductors, while keeping telegraph rules intact.

Northwestern Norfolk Dating Wisconsin Mack Hills G. W. Bailey Northwestern Bulletin B& S Mitty Cheeek Tastee Barrington Crystaldale Ile Severn Banwor Bancor Elisar Loveh Gillant Alene Chaice Ea Hody

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