Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1888-04-26

andoah.
w. L. Stotts arrived from Dcs Moines
last evening for few days visit with
old frieuds.
Octayius Phineas Waitman returned
from eastern Iowa last Thursday after
noon and the tension Of public anxiety
has relaxed.
Strikel Strike! Strike! If you want
to see the finest, largest and best line
of ladies shoes in Audubon strike for
ID, c, Abrams store.
Mrs. Frank Gleason went to Iowa
City last Friday, remaining over Sun
day with her daughter Mertie, who is
attending the University.
Seven members of the family of Chas.
wilkins have recently been afflicted
with genuine measles, but all are con-
yalescing under the care of DR.. ID. e.,
Lass.
Rev. DR., Reed of Missouri Valley,
will conduct Baptist services at court
house next Sunday. lie is highly spoken
of and should be favored by large
audience.
Mr., Walter Scott is gradually i'm
proving from his late blood poisoning
though the prostration that followed
the fever made his case very critical
for few days.
Pinkey has returned from Lyons and
has new lodge for Audubon. Sum
mary justice may be melted out to him.
Audubon has u sufficient number of
such benilicient institutions.
LOST. -Four notes payable to the
Farmers Insurance Co, of Cedar Rap
ids. Finder will be rewarded by return
ing same to the undersigned.
SHERMAN WARNER.
J. j. Dimmick. W. a. Crane, +. j.
Stranger, and Il. Il. Byrum will repre-
sent Audubon County Democracy at
the State Democratic Convention to be
held in Dubuque, Iowa, May, I'd, 1888.
The Misses Matte O'Connell and
Name Richard of Des Moincs, arrived
in the city Monday evening, and rem
dered valued assistance in the way OF
vocal and instrumental music in Union
Spy
District court adjourned last Satur-
day. The Stantield divorce case, which
occupied the closing hours was not
completed. The evidence was all taken,
and the arguments will be submitted
in writing.
The real estate men OF Kansas City
went before the state board of cqaali-
cation and secured slight reduction
of $i900OOOO on tho assessment of that
city. 1t appears that values are some.
what inflated.
If you want to buy wall paper cheap
if you want ready mixed paint for your
house or floor, il you want to paint
your buggy for a dollar, or paint for
your barn at 20 cents per gallon, cali on
DR.. J. f. Cloughly.
The Journai says that dozen of Ex-
ira citizens came to Audubon OH the
evening of the llth, and became "com-
fortably sociable." 1t should be under
stood that they brought the elixir con
ducivc of that condition with them.
Mr.. $. i. Donaldson, of Lincoln town
ship was in the city Monday, carrying
his arm in a sling. lie was struck by u
vicious colt, and one bone of the left
fore arm broken. A very troublesome
injury was also inflicted upon the elbow.
DR.. Harrison T.. Jewell has been APP
pointed postmaster mt Viola Center,
The county democracy has about all
the favors the administration has to
bcstow. Forces will now be cOncentrat-
ed in an effort to GUST the postmaster
at Kimballton and secure his $50 salary,
DIR. J. ID. Holmes will attend the
meeting of the American Medical Asso-
citation, which cOnvenes at Cincinnati
on the Sth Of May, continuing four
days. The doctor is progressionist in
his profession, improving every oppor-
tunity for advancement.
A young man bp2zing his own or
somebody's else girl ut court house was
heard to inquire why the street scena
was like Manning. She promptly re.
piled that it was because there were nc
teams IN sight, whereupon he gave her
hand a gentle squeeze and loaded ho'
lap with caramels.
The board Of supervisors has pur
chased for the clerks office case fol
filing blanks, etc. The large number
of papers i'm that ONCE make the pur
chase a necessity, and In the end eco
nomical. 1t will also prove grea
convenience to the officer In the dis
charge Of his duties.
Every store building In course o
/ erection or proposed in Audubon Is al
r,>ady leased, and one of the builders
haC, three applications for a room last
Saturday. These facts show very con
cIusively that while Audubon is build
| ing very extensively, employing all the
labor that can be secured, it is rather
behind than in advance of the demand
Mr.. w. L. Barton has bought the two
story frame building that stood on
Francis a. Burnside's lot south of the
SQUARE. and is moving it to a lot In the
new addition on the east. 1t Is being
moved with great rapidity and littl'
Earring, the contractors having gotter
house moving down to science 1t will
make very desirable residence in thu
new location.
Mr.. Isaac Wright living one half mil'
east of Audubon has well forty fee
deep which for years has afforded
very scanty water supply, though tn
quality was all that could be desired
But the water now drawn is very darl
and contains black sediment. whicl
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