Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1889-05-02
SPRiN GFiELD, OHIO
Mrs. John Ballman started on visit
to friends in Council Bluffs this morn

Mrs. John Ballman started on a visit
to friends in Council Bluffs this morn
ing
Capt. Chas. Stuart is closing out his
stock of general merchandise in Extra
at cost.
The best coal in the market at the
Green Bay Lumber Co. Give it trial
and you will buy no other.
DR.. ii. \. McChesney, homeopathic,
has secured Office rooms in Fosters
building, over Fisher Bros. Il Cos gro
Gerry. Calls day or night will receive
prompt attention.
Miss Mary Cooper, of Wyoming Ter
ritory is spending several weeks with
her many friends in this county. Her
sojourn in the West has been devoted
to teaching the young idea.
There is probably no town in Iowa
that consumes SO many bananas as Au.
dubOn. All the merchants sell them,
everybody eats them and the council
is about to exile the peel"
The children in the family of Rev.
Yaggy who were moved to their farm
when the illness of Miss Iaggy devel-
oped case of diphtheria, are all well
and show no symptoms whatever of the
disease. 1t was believed that her i'll
ness was the result of poor water or
some unknown cause about the house.
but this theory is refuted by the fact
that no other members of the family
have been afflicted. which leaves the
cause of the disease mystery.
Please remember that Miss ID. l.. Dix
| has an experienced Trimmer. Miss
Mary Edworthy, who now enters upon
her thirteenth season "a trimmer. She
not only has held good positions in
large cities, and bears a high reputation
which her work fully sustains, bat has
this present season been for several
weeks under the personal instructions
of a first class Designer and Pattern
Maker directly from New York City.
so that her styles cahnot rail 10 ne the
Latest and Best
Mr.. u. i. Thurston passed through
Audubon yesterday returning to his
home i'll Red Oak from sojourn of
several weeks i'll Hand county, Dakota
| He was in considerable portion of the
fire swept territory, and states that the
devastation Is almost total. Houses
barns, and every possession of many
were entirely consumed so that they
are at the mercy of friends in the states
Mr.. Thurston says that appeals for aid
have been promptly met and that the
supplies are apportiOned out as most
needed. The quantities of articles sent
to the sufferers stimulates Mr.. Thurs,
tons faith in humanity.
W. c. Campbell, editor of the liar
Ian Tribune, and who was among the
Harlan Knights who attended the con,
vocation of Godfrey Commandery
Tuesday evening. was formerly prin
ter here. and on the occasion of his
last visit met many old acquaintance
who are pleased to learn Of his excep
tional prosperity in the thriving city OF
the west. Mr. Campbell is too modest
to confess to the impeachment, but
TIE REPUBLICAN knows that the dem
Ocrat!o party III Whose interests he has
been an arduOus though misguided
worker, will probably make him the
nominee for legislative honcrs this fall
The load of four with which Mr.. Camp
bell drove To Audubon was five hours
!, in making the trip on account of hay
ing brought in four or five ducks which
. they claimed to have shot OH the road
but the fact that farmers along tn,
route complain of dcpredations Civ,
ground to the suspicion that domes
ticated animals were sacrificed to theil
) abnormal desire for game. We hop
the matter may be cleared UP. MI
Campbell remarked the wonderful
Y growth of Audubon since his departure
| and were it not for a pardonable prid
] in his home town would unhesitatingl
:. join us in pronouncing it the best tow
in Iowa. The visitors were especiall
pleased with the Ladies Cornet Band
indeed left their dinner to follow then
= i'll the parade, and went home sworn t,
get one for Harlan.