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

push the work rapidly.
Miss ID. f. Dix is now Offering ready
trimmed hats and bonnets at cost and
below. She will receive her first invoice
of new Fall Millinery early next week.
The Misses Emma and Lou Terrill,
Omaha, are visiting among their many
friends here. The young ladies have
just returned from q visit with their
parents in the northern part Of the
state.
Bro. Guernsey published seven politi.
cal tickets and platforms in his Extra
Journal. And that is non-partian.
ship. lie is not a political stickler and
few know his personal political pref
erences.
Following is the list Of delegates
from Extra township to the republican
county convention: VIM. Walker, |. L..
Statzell, VIM. Fulton, J. NJ. Hin, ii. W.
Copeland, John Riley, G. r. Willcut, IL.
NJ. Bartlett.
NJ. +. llanlon the Extra station agent,
mashed the fingers of his right hand
while loading u trunk Tuesday. lie
now uses his left hand in sending mes
sages, disadvantage that is at once
noticed by other operators.
Chas. d. Drake arrived In Audubon
Tuesday evening, on 4 short visit to his
sister, Mrs. Minnie a. Carpenter. Dur.
ing his absence of eighteen months he
has been at Lemar, Mo-, = prosperous
young city of $500 population.
The young ladies of tho Presbyterian
church will serve ice cream and supper
In the room recently vacated by Jones
Il McKarahan this afternoon at
o'clock. Supper % cents; ice cream
and cake 10 cents, Every body cordially
invited.
A ranchman from Chadron, Ncbr.,
arrived here last week with fine drove
Of ponies, and Il great many of our citi,
zens have purchased. The boys take
the ponies into the suburbs TO learn
their ecccntricities and cultivate mu.
tual acquaintance.
II. J. Crevcling and his force are this
week engaged in making improvements
at the fair ground preparatory to the
exhibition of 1883. Additional stable
room one hundred feet long, new pens,
new amphitheatre, etc, will be appre-
ciated by the patrons.
The institute brings great strain
upon hammOcks, but II should not be
doubted that these useful articles of
lawn furnishing are fully equal to the
emergency. The weakness Is apt to be
In the heart of our young men to meet
the case and meet 1t manfully.
Mercury ran rs reported from var
iOus thermometers from 100 to iOt In
the shade Monday, and u hot dry wind
blowing from Kansas made life bur.
den. 1t has been intensely warm since
last Thursday, and IL appears that the
torrid fortnight of 1883 is upon us.
w. W. Talbot met with a painful ac-
cident Sunday morning when working
about the ice cream freezer IN getting
a finger between the cogs. The finger
was broken entirely off, and only hung
by a particle of flesh. DIR. Cloughly at
tended him, and his hand is now heal.
ing rapidly.
The Great Rock Island Route win
run five harvest excursions to points in
Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa, Minnesota
and Dakota, leaving Chicago Aug. 2ist,
Sept. 18th and 18th, and Oct. 9TH and
23d. One fare for the round trip. For
full particulars address VIM. Hickey,
Davenport, Iowa.
Mr., A, NJ. petwiler, of Lincoln town
ship, was an army Gomrade Of Gen. by.
ron A. Beeson, the Marshall county
candidate for treasurer Of state, and ID
an enthusiastic supporter of him In the
present canvass. lie regards him as emil
nently fitted for and worthy of this po-
sitiOn of trust and honor.
Harry Lyons, of Guthrie Center, and
son of the state auditor, was In Audu-
bon Tuesday night the guest Of old
friends, +. ID. Parsons and Jas +. Rus,
sell. lie was en- route to Gray to visit
W, II. StOwell, The young man talks
in sanguine manner OF the abilities
of the Guthrie Center base ball club.
NJ. G. Feltus, who went from here To
DenisOn, had been there but a day
when the powers that be transferred
him 70 the Manning station. We dc
not know what Feltus had done to bt
thus banished, but it must have beer
some grave offonse: II is q terrible
punishment to the young man after
having been so long in Audubon ant
learned to appreciate life In a live town
ii. +. Andrews, Esq, returned Satur
day fran O trip through this judicia
district looking up the changes for hi
nomination. lie was accorded heart.
welcome wherever he went and given
great deal of encouragement from thos
interested Among the brethren of TIN
psoss he was cordially received and II
Ogr exchanges w ma many epmpli
mepts aud recommendations for tn
gentleman.
A travelling man who was In the cit,
Tuesday and who knows all about poll
tics from the amount Of tariff receives
on quinipe for every year since tn
food to the percentage Of the colore'
vote cast for Belva Lockwood, made
> q wager of q new hat with G. b. Rus
sell that the prohibition candidate
> Clinton u. Fiske, would receive over
half million votes this year. G. ID. Wi
= wear a shining tile this fall.
One of Andubon's business men VIII
Is not q dealer in dry goods nor an ~
fist, when In Chicago recently ransack
ed the city for some cloth Of rotten egl
blue When he was well nigh exhaust