Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1886-04-15
Court will adjourn Saturday con-
q great many cases.

Pie largest stock of new wal
paper, borders, etc, in Audubon
S county, at O. ]. Houston's.
G. II. Cross sells the Buckeye
Folding binder, Buckeye Low Down
: binder and Buckeye and Akron
I. mowers.
, Chester Wheeler will ship a train
! OF seventeen cars OF cattle and hogs
from this point next Sunday.
Mr.. Zaner has withdrawn his suit
for damages against DR.. Rendcman.
The Doctors libel suit against MIR.
Zaner will be prosecuted, though
continued till next term.
| Miss Aggie Holland, the popular
dress maker may be found at the
millinery parlors OF Miss L. II.
Terrill, where she will be pleased to
receive calls from the ladies' of Au-
dubon, who are in need of work in
her line.
| DR.. j. f. Cloughly ordered while
on his recent visit to Chicago one of
the largest and best stocks Of wall
paper and ceiling decorations ever
brought to Audubon county. Ev.
eryone who is contemplating interior
improvements of their dwelling
should call at the brick store and OK.
anime the elegant and extensive stock
there displayed. The prices Of wall
paper and decorations have been
greatly reduced from former years
so that now nothing is SO economical
tor wall finish rs good quality Of
paper The designs for ceiling dec
oratlons are much in favor and have
largely taken the place OF kalsominc
and other materials. Mr.. Colson
assisted the Doctor in the selection
OF the stock from one Of Chcagos
best houses, which is assurance that
the designs and patterns are the most
artistic. Call and inspect the stock
before purchasing.
A young man whose name we
could not learn last Saturday brought
in from a hunting expedition, rare
specimen of the tcathercd tribe, 1t
was 4 crested cormorant, i spuslsa ol
sea fowl, rarely seen Tor The fact
that they usually move with their
body under water and can swim a
distance of two hundred yards en-.
tirely submerged. That it should
have straycd so far from large waters
is indeed remarkable, but its classifi.
cation rs above is unmistakablc. 1t
was left with c. Wheeler, who has
placed it in the hands of taXider-
mist, and will soon have it in shape
for preservation and on exhibition
at his meat market.
Mrs. III. M. Talbot, John f. Con
signy and Dan Matthias returned
Saturday from Sioux City, where
they had been IN attendance upon
the state encampment OF Grand
Army organizations, rs representa-.
tiyes from local societies. Allison
Post and Allison Relief Corps re-
ceived merted recognition and COM
pliment at the hands Of the state
asscmblage in the appointment from
their members Of delegates to the
National encampment to be held at
San Francisco in August next, Mrs.
Talbot being selected from the Re-
lief Corps, and MIR. Consigny from
the Post. There are All Grand
Army Post organizations in the state
to be represented at the National
encampment by rs delegates; the
Relief Corps will send only s dele
gates, which facts indicate the high
compliment paid Audubon in the
allotment of two of the total 20 dele
gates. Although Allison Relief
Corps contains not nearly SO many
members rs several other lodges il
ranks first in the state in point of
management, the accuracy of its re-
ports and the condition Of its iinan-
ces. Allison Post is enjoying gener-
al prosperity, and its able reprcsen.
tation at the state meeting doubtless :
secured il the honor Of a delegate to
the National encampment. Com
Cross has received a compli.
badge from the State asso-
citation. The trip to San Francisco
is to be one of rare enjoyment.
Charles S. Fee, of the Northern
Pacific road, has issued circular
giving details of plans whereby the
tourist may visit numberless points
Of interest. The westward Journey
IS to be made by one of the southern
trans continental lines, returning by
he way of Portland and the North
srn Pacific. Opportunity will be
given to visit the National Yellow
stone Park at additional cost in re-
luced rates. The rate for the trip
proper is $6s.5o from Council
Bluffs.
Rev. Bartlctt's lecture Sunday
evening to the teachers was one
worthy of more general attendance
II the county's corps of tutors, al
hough the speaker was greeted by
! very complimentary audience in
which local instructors were well
represented. He said that education
the life OF man from the
radle to the grave, and in this field
10 one could sigh for more worlds
o conquer. Defined education as
development OF the faculties, and
Considered it beneficent provision
hat the process commenced before
he child was able to speak or act
or himself, thus enabling the parent
0 shape the inclinations OF the off
pring. He paid beautiful tribute
0 the mother who faithfully per-
ormed this privilege. Of the school
f forty years ago he drew a humor-
us picture, enlarging somewhat on
pom their imperfections, but giving
hem the credit of one point Of
uperiority, namely the spelling
chool, which he thought should
ave been perpetuated.. Considera-
ion of the modern school in many
t its most important branches form
he greater mart Of the lecture In