Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1888-09-06

VIII MCi1eIull, lHtO. STcNcltHS anu
Harry Fish are attending the Omaha
fair.
Mr.. James Greig, Of Dixon, Scott
county, has been looking after his real
estate interests here this week.
b. L. IIowald is in Chicago buying
goods, but will return Monday morn
ing, and give his personal attention to
the business of the fair next week.
Phillip Bandstatter, of Johnson
county, is visiting his son, Daniel Band.
statter, lie remarks many improve
ments in Audubon since his former
visit.
The first stories of the Commercial
bank building and the Burnside build.
ing adjoining are completed. They are
both neat and ornament the corner oc.
cupied.
The democrats In convention ut Coun-
Gil Bluffs, yesterday, nominated one
Hammond, who dwells In the obscurity
of Hamburg, for judge Of the fifteenth
district.
Mr.. ii. S. Foulk has decided to re-
main in Audubon county. His short
residence In Nebraska was sufficient to
convince him that this is the best state
and county for general prosperity.
Mr.. ID. Pingrey, of Durant, Cedar
county, is visiting the family of b, w.
Brown. He reports the crops In east
ern Iowa in excellent condition, and
that corn will make an extraordinarily
large yield.
F. w. Worley will sell at public auc-
ton about 90 head Of young cattle and
three head of good horses on the fair
ground the third day of the Audubon
county fair, Sept. 18th, 1888, between
0 and IL a. m.
The card of Elijah ii. IIurd, Esq,
late of Coon Rapids, appears In our
business columns this issue. The gen
tleman has had extensive experience In
his profession and has met with success
In his practice.
A gentleman remarked In the street
the other day that If free trade would
bring prices on clothing down that ID.
G. Abrams would have to give his
clothing away, for he is selling at free
trade figures now.
Hon. J. A. 0verholtzer has bought of
r. J. Creveling the forty acre tract ad-
joining the corporation on the east and
will occupy soon. Audubon people will
be glad to welcome this excellent family
to the community.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson Burnside and
Mrs. John Coquilette started for Chi
cago Monday evening. They expected
to meet Mr.. Coquilette mt Cedar Rapids
who, returning, will visit for few days
with his many Audubon friends.
The Russell opera house is nearing
completion. The plastering Is done
and the carpenters are now arranging
the stage to receive the scenery, etc
When the public has seen the new hall
the verdict will be that is gem.
Dave Singles, of Horton, Kansas, Is
visiting in Audubon. lie will go down
to Des Moines on the state fair train to
do the great bounce act when 1t becomes
necessary. Dave is now clothed with
all the dignity of conductor on the
G. X. & N.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Moore moved to
Harlan yesterday, where Mr.. Moore
will enter the employ Of J. Is. Haddock,
as clerk. Mr.. Moore Is a valuable band
man, and the musical circles of Harlan
are to be congratulated upon the ac'
QUESTION.
Look out for your interests. Try to
save money whenever you can for econ
omy Is the road to wealth. Read our
advertisements and you will find there
the means of saving many hard
earned dollar. BE wide awake for bar
gains. ID. G. ABRAMS.
Ed. Van Gorder went to Grinnell to.
day to attend college. lie goes with al
the honors the Audubon high schoo
can bestow and is well prepared fol
the college course. He took his pony
and bicycle, which will afford him ample
facilities for recreation.
The democratic convention ut Coun
Gil Bluffs yesterday, nominated ID. M
Harris, of the Missouri Valley Times
for congress. Mr.. Harris was at ont
time resident of Audubon county ant
has many friends hereabouts. He Il
the father of Mrs. John Crane and Mrs
G. ii. Russell.
BY Campbell, Of Extra, carrying al
the airs of professional, which he Is
passed through Audubon Friday, Ell
route to eastern Iowa to see the bes
girl. by is said to be promiscuous II
his affections, and isn't particular Il
whom the girl belongs. lie also tool
in the state fair.
Rev. VIM. Mercer started today 70
Creston, Iowa, where he goes to atten
the Atlantic district conference. Re,
Harris will start for the same destina
ton next Monday. 1t is expected tina
both gentlemen will be returned to tn
pulpits they now occupy, In accordanc
with the desire of their parishioners.
Some rank partizan who has banishe
the blush from his cheek should take
stimulant and go and claim the bar
dana which has been hanging In tn
postoflice for several weeks. The bt
draggled emblem Of democracy an
sneeze should not be trailed in the dus
of public contempt, as seems to be tn
case. Anybody can have 1t! VIII
has the hardihood to take it?
A comparatively small number
our people boarded the Rock Island sp,
, cial yesterday morning at 5 o'clock fc
the state fair. One who has returne