Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1886-08-05
Welcome rains have come, an d the

Welcome rains have come, and the
corn is prospecting.
Let every farmer bring the best
sample of his products to the iair this
fall, and thus assist in making it the
largest, best and altogether the most
creditable exhibit ever held in the
county.
A little lady weighing twelve
pounds was added to the home cir
Gle of Mr.. and Mrs. A. f. Arm.
strong last Friday morning. 1t was
girl No. :, and Frank rejoiceth with
exceeding great joy.
Messrs. o. S. Baker & Co. are to-
day selling out their stock of dry
goods to gentleman hailing from
Des Moines. Announcements as to
the intentions OF the new firm will
be made rext week. Mr.. Baker and
family will move to St. Charles, Ia,
to engage in farming.
w. A. Crane has severed his en-.
gagement with THE REPUBLICAN.
Mr., Geo. w. Stephens OF Denison
takes Mr.. Cranes place. Mr.. Steph.
ems is one of the best printers in the
state, so that our patrons may be
assured that they will receive only
first class work.
]. w. Bot, pastor OF the Metho.
dist church, who has been absent tor
two Sabbaths, is again at home, and
will be in the pulpit Sabbath, Aug.
s, at the usual hours, morning and
evening. Subject tor discussion in
the morning is "rhe Immortality OF
the Soul" Let every one bring a
Bible for reference.
All who witnessed the prescnta.
ton of the Social Glass are unani.
nous in the verdict that no play has
ever been pl aced on the boards here
wherein each participant was so
we'll adapted to the part assigned
them. Its presentation next week
would be attended by all who heard
it last night, and undoubtedly the
teachers who will then bc in the
city would be glad of the opportuni.
" afforded them to witness this
altogether pleasing drama.
G. ii. Cross sold Ketchum
wagon to John II. Kate today
which will be left at Mr.. Hates
store and awarded to one Of his Gus
toners the first day Of January,
1887. 1t will be placed on plat
form in Mr.. Hates store, where il
can be easily examined by every WIS.,
itor. Tickets will be given to every
purchaser of o certain amount Of
goods and drawing be held on the
date named. Every patron gets
value received for his purchase
money, and chance to draw n
standard Kctchum wagon worth
SIS. Call and see the wagon at
Mr.. Hates store.
Tuesday afternoon a half dozen
boys, from IL to IA years of age,
struggling with the aspirations for
ameteur journalism, raised the back
window of the building containing
II. p. Albert's printing material,
and going in turned the Office into
general disorder, and carried away
a number of cases Of type, packs OF
cards, etc. The petty theft was dis
covered the next morning, and the
identity of the youthful depredators
revealed. The loss to Mr.. Albert
will be in the neighborhood Of $s5,
to say nothing of the Inconvenience
and extra work involved.
! Evan Davis having failed to find
a buyer, after advertising extensive ly
his mammoth clothing store, will
continue the business here until he
can find buyer. His clothing store
will be hereafter known as the
Golden Eagle Clothing House and
will be placed under the management
of Mr.. David c. Abrams, Of Iowa
City. The Golden Eagle will take
the lead in square dealing, good
goods at low prices and one price tc
all. Mr.. Abrams is young man OF
good business qualification and will
always work to the interests of his
customers. The Golden Eagle will
receive, in few days, an immense
fall stock direct from the clothing
manufactures. Remember to cal
on the Golden Eagle before you buy
your fall stock. Evan Davis will
visit in Minnesota for few weeks
and then go west for his health
Mr.. Ed Smith will go into the
clothing business in Nebraska.