Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1889-05-16
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| MONEY on real estate per cent and
lowest rates on personal or chattel Sc.
curity at Nash, Phelps q Green's, south
side squire ever Commercial Bank.
/, Clerk Vail issued marriage license
to Carl Bogat2ki and Alvina Kreiger
this morning.
Mr. David Workman was appointed
postmaster at Extra Tuesday, vice w.
III. Milliman removed. Mr.. Workman
did splendid work for the republican
party last fall, and we are pleased to
know that he is promoted to remuner-
ated service.
The stray calf advertised in this pa
per last week has been claimed by the
alleged owner without due process Of
form, and there is trouble in the neigh
borhood. There is prospect that Au-
dubon county will profit by litigation
after the manner of the Jones county
calf case.
| Mr.. 9. 7, Rider shipped a car Of draft
horses from Audubon to New York
| this morning. When ear of such de
sirable horses can be picked up within
a few days, q considerable revenue is
left IN the country, aud this profitable
industry is in its infancy in Audubon
county.
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| Now that stage marriages have been
declared legal great many Miss
Ophelias will look back upon stage life
with deepest satisfaction, knowing that
art has accomplished for them that
which they could never have attained
otherwise. Stage life has attractions
for the unattractiye other than the sal
any,
j Another suburban tract IL soon to be
added to Audubon to accommodate the
rapid growth, Tho tract Immediately
west of the road running north from
East Division street will be opened to
sale within u few days. II will be
known MS Bluff Park, especially appro.
pirate by reason of its commanding
site, and which appellation was attached
by that well known poetic genius, VIM.
Mallory
The professionals are becoming OK.
cited on the base ball theme, which viii
eliminate IN n game between local
clubs next Friday afternoon, weather
permitting. The home club has receiy-
ed challenges from Extra and Atlantic
to play ON Decoration Day, and one Of
them will probably be accommodated
on that date. Audubon has some good
players and will make II interesting for
whomsoever they meet.
Mrs. Minnie Audas, wife of Peter
Audas, of Gray, died Mt her late home
Monday evening. She endured siege
Of the measles and partially recovered,
but the relape was fatal DR.. Brooks
was q constant attendant ut her bed
side for two days and summoned coun-
sci, but skill could not check tho dis.
ease, She leaves husband, two chill
dren and 4 large circle of friends to
mourn her loss. The funeral was held
ut Gray Wednesday,
While coming from the dental par
Tors of DR., Blakeslee, yesterday after
noon, DIR. j. M. Rendleman tripped on
one of the steps and fell to the side.
walk, receiving painful bruises, and q
fracture Of the collar bone. lie was
carried In IN unconscious condition to
the drug store of VIM. Cloughly, where
Drs. Brooks and Holmes ministered to
his suilorings, and about 8 p. M, was
taken to his home. The stairs are
somewhat dilapidated, without riscrs,
and should be Immediately repaired.
The work on lIowald's corner brick
IL progressing In u manner very graft
flying to all concerned. The foundation
was finished Tuesday and the iolst for
the first floor partially laid, and tho
brick working IL now well underway.
Tho foundation is model, being laid
deep and wide and of lie Grand stone,
than which no better can be found In
the state. The gentlemen engaged In
laying the stone and brick, Messrs. Gift
ford, father and three sons, are first
class workmen, and seem as much In.
terested in pushing the job to early
completion rs Mr.. IIowald himself
The crop prospect in Audubon coun-
Wy was never more promising ut this
time. From all quarters there are very
favorable reports. Those who have
had their corn in sufficient time are re
warded in finding 1t ID sprouting, and
some already shows good stand. The
rains came at an opportune time and
were not so severe as to delay growth.
There was no cause for anxiety, IA Au-
dubon county never failed In Its crop,
but the assurance that there will be no
occasion for replanting Is indeed graft.
flying.
| Bro. Campbell Of the Harlan Tribune
is serving his compliments little raw
when he says Audubon Is but little.
more than half so large as Harlan. The
fact Is Audubon is much more COM
pactly built than Harlan where much
ground is devoted to lawn, and the de-
ception ID easily imposed. Audubon
and Harlan are very nearly the
same size in population, indeed, it is
difficult TO say which has the slight adj
vantage But any slight error our
neighbor has fallen into is easily nc.
counted for and we do not propose to
strike up coolness because of this
small bltmder of his Judgment.
The citizens of Council Bluffs are
making an earnest effort to secure the
old rate for firemen, viz: one cent q
mile for fremen in uniform, but the
ruling of the commissioners is dis