Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1888-08-02

Rev. Zellhoefer is visiting at Grand
Junction.
Miss ID. +. Dix will 60 to Illinois next
week on a visit, returning the first of
September. ...
Mr.. ID. j. Marietta and Miss Ella Hay
Cook We're married at the residence of
"A. A. Zaner, Wednesday, Aug. LIST, at
Sp. H., Rev. Ed. b. Cousins officiating.
About twenty friends witnessed the
ceremony and partook Of the excellent
supper.
Mr., l.. W. Yaggy, editor of the Royal
Path IF Life, is in the city visiting his
brother Rev. J. II. Yaggy. Last even.
ing the Ladies Cornet Band serenaded
the gentleman, who expressed his
thanks and appreciation of good music
In the very substantial form of n $40
bill. lie returned to his home In Chi.
cage today.
The program OF the commencement
exercises of the Northern lllinious Nor.
nal College IL ut hand. The name of
Miss Cora OFT appears In the gradual
ing class of rs, and her essay is entitled
Taken at the Tide" The many friends
of the young lady will heartily congrat-
ulate her upon her accomplishments,
knowing how well she has won the
honors. The exercises occur on Tues
day. Aug. eth.
Tho Chicago 4 Western grain com
pany has discontinued its Office here,
but during the time of their business
operations they have learned the value
of the services of VIM. Laubender, who
has represented them. They will start
n branch at Tama City, and though Mr..
Laubender strenuously objected to
leaving Audubon, the company was
persistent and finally offered him IRE.
sistible Inducements for u two months
engagement,
The Ladies Cornet Band will give u
concert at court house hall next Thurs.
day evening. August 9th. The first Ell.
tertainment Of this nature given by the
band was we'll patronired and highly
appreciated, and all who heard the first
will not miss the second. They will
spare no pains to improve upon the
former one and to that end are prcpar.
ing special features. All should go
aud encourage this organization which
has already reflected so much credit up,
on our city.
The condition Of sidewalks In some
portions of our city Is dcplorable. Last
Friday evening ayoung lady tripped
upon u loose plank aud was thrown full
length upon the walk, sustaining many
bruises and breaking several articles
she was carrying, among which was
valuable watch. Luckily physical in
jurics were not serious. We are glad
TO note that the instance has prompted
the authorities to greater vigilance, and
many improvements have already been
made.
The century keeps mp Its custom of
making August n midsummer Holiday
Number" The frontispiece Of the
August Century Is a portrait of George
KEENAN, In his study, drawn by Henry
Sandman, and shows the celebrated
traveller Mt work on his Siberian papers.
The article giving u sketch of his life
IL by Miss Anna Laurens Dawes,
daughter OF tho Massachusetts, senator
Remnants own article In this number
describes his Meeting with the Politi-
cal Exiles.
Our neighbors Of the Adcocate met
with great misfortune yesterday.
They were moving their forms to TliE
REPUBLICAN press to print their edi-
ton when the truck on which they
were loaded was capsized and the two
forms containing four pages were pied.
The accident occurred over the iron
grating in DIR, Cloughlys side walk, 80
that u considerable amount of the dis
arranged type fell through to the groud.
The gentlemen have set about the task
of sorting and recomposing and pub
lishod ther edition today.
A team belonging to A. w. Bowman,
Of Viola township, ran away with u
Deering binder Monday morning. badly
demolishng tho machine. Mr.. Bow
man was using four horses and his son
was riding one OF the leaders, when
they become unmanageable and broke
loose from the wheel team. Mr., low
man left his seat on tho machine and
went TO the assistance Of his son. The
wheel team, left alone, seized the Oppor-
tunity for a runaway, with the above
result. One horse was badly cut Oh the
leg and bled profusely, but otherwise
there was no injury tS life,
The Io,ra State Register Is honoring
its name in compiling list Of political
veterans who voted for VIM, Henry
Harrison IN 1slD ana who will vote for
his grandson In 1883. The list has al
ready reached nearly 800, and of
course is yet incomplete. There are
several of these veterans in Audubon
county who should send their names to
the Register, and by 50 DANG confer a
favor 0n themselves, and publishers
and the thousands Of readers through
the state who are anxiOusly watching
the list for new names. 1t Is an honor
roll upon which any man may well be
proud to enroll his name. Persons
sending their names should be careful
to send the name of their voting place
In 1910, as well as that Of 1883,
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