Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1888-10-11
Republican Meetings.

isoucS Vi tue uay, III court House HAL,
In Audubon, on Saturday evening, Oct.
IL, 1888. And at Extra on Monday even
ing, October Is. 1888.
"A general and cordial invitation is
extended to the public, of any and all
political creeds, to attend and hear the
discussion of the issues.
The local committee has arranged
meetings as follows, and township COM
mitteemen are requested to see that the
place of meeting is In readiness. Meet
mgs will be held at 7::O p. m:
II. w. Hanna and |. l.. Statzell nc
Audubon township Center, "Wednesday
Oct. II. At Oakiield Center, Thursday
Oct. IL.
Prof, c. +. Willcutt and Theo. +. N.Y.
ers, Esq, ut Cameron Center, Wednes-
day, Oct. II. At Kimballton, Thursday
Oct. IL.
II. +. Andrews and w. II. Green, ut
Melville Center, Wednesday, Oct. II.
At Douglas Center, Thursday, Oct. Is.
III. W. Hanna and George Gray at
Lincoln Center, Friday Oct. 10.
Prof. G. +. Willcutt and II. +. An
drews, Esq, ut Viola Center Friday,
Oct. IN.
Prof, G. +. Willcutt at IIamlin Center.
Oct. 20.
Wellington, the eldest son of Wilson
Burnside is III with erysipclas, and the
Ned, was taken with diph-
iberia Monday night. DIR. J. u. Holmes
Is attending and called DR.. Emert, of
Atlantic, In consultation this morning.
The physicians can offer no encourage
ment in the latter case.
VIII. Boyse, of Bradlcyvillc, met with
4 serious accident while working for
VIM. Leet ut Ross last Friday. lie was
employed about u corn shelter and was
sreasing IL when he slipped and his
hand was ground between the cog
wheels, Two fingers We're nearly torn
III and the palm of the hand badly
acerated. lie came down on the even
ng train and had the wounded member
dressed. The wound Is great misfor-
,une as the enforced idleness Is u double
OSs.
Frank Wyhe, whose home was for.
nerly In Lincoln township, died the
irst of last week at Chillicothe, Mo.
where he has been at work in the rail.
Dad shops. lie contracted malarial
ever aud sank rapidly under Its insidu.
,us advancement. Deceased was 20
ears of age and an industrious and
'stmablc young man. The funeral
was held last Thursday, and the cere.
monies were according to the ritual of
he Red Men, Nishnabotna Tribe attend
ng.
A special agent of the post
'tlice department was recently here,
md learning the amount of extra work
involved In asserting the mail for
various offices In the county recon.
nended that an addition of 800 be
made to the salary, which was granted.
BY u new law, which took effect Oct.
st, rent and fuel are allowed offices of
his class, 30 that the salary is now over
1880. All of which places the post
master In good humor to receive assess
nents from the committee. The tx
penses must be borne, and who Is bet
Ter able thnn the very comfortable of
ice holders Mt the time of salary grab.
A tribe Of the Kickapoo Indians IL
holding forth Mt court house hall, and
In the absence of an admission fee are
immense crowds. A New
York firm has lifty-four tribes Of poor
10 selling medicines through the
country, and Is netting big profits from
the enterprise. The success OF the tribes
the industrious to cease Ia.
Dor, but some must toll and ache that
Americas noblemen may prosper In
their idleness and red blankets and
beads. The sick do not buy the medi-
cines only those who have penchant
for being humbugged, and patronize
from n struggling soap vender
TO the l.. =. l..
An unknown by the name Of Mors.
man propounded fallacious and chi
merical doctrine of tariff for revenue to
the democrats ut court house hall Sat.
urday night lie was greeted by fair
audience which tolerated with silence
his mistaken theories. His argument
was as false and untenable as that Of
the president In that he claimed the
tariff Is a tax In addition to the cost Of
the article. 1t Is appalling
effrontery to perpetrate exploded
theories OH IN intelligent audience, but
has been and will continue to DO tina
stock In trade Of democratic orators I'M
til the curtain of public opinion is
rolled down on their harangues OH
November 9th.
DR.. Kern Is CALLING under the chains
of captivity. When he elected to expiate
his crime against society by lying in
Jail instead of paying the $500 fine his
ideas of durance vile were rubicund.
lie rather cherished the thought of hav-
ing Sheriff Mallory and family on his
corps Of servants, and thought to be.
guile the hours by reclining OH soft
blankets and counting pleasant fancies
with his fiddle and bow. But the soil.
tude has grown oppressive and he Is
restless. Recently he addressed u letter
to a county official pleading that his fam
lily might be sent to him that he might
shelter them under his protecting wing,
and later he is taking steps to secure
suspension of sentence, using his wife's
name for the purpose. His penitence
IL tardy, and he will undoubtedly be de-
tanned from boot-legging the ardent
among the common herd for the full
term of his sentence.
The public was exceedingly gratified
with the appearance and general con-
venience of the Russell Opera House,
which was dedicated to public use