Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1889-09-26
Wanted, 200 farms for sale. II you
want to sell your farm, list 1t with us
we have large demand.
NASH, PHELPS & GREEN.
Henry Bilharz, Of Horton, Kansas, is

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absent will visit his brother Andrew, at
Cheyenne.
Rev. n. A. Smith returned yesterday
from his summer vacation trip. Reg
ular services will be held in the Baptist
church next Sabbath.
A Bargain Counter is proving an at
tractive feature at Cloughly and Shoe
smiths millinery parlors. 1t contains
bargains in toboggans, hosiery, collars,
cuffs, ETC., etc.
The ladies of the Baptist church ex.
pect to give the new and popular enter.
tainment, the Merchants Carnival, ;"
in the near future, probably about the
Goth of October.
ii. b. Owens returned yesterday
morning from Iowa county, where he
had been called to the bedside of his
father. Mr.. Owens left his father in
much better health.
Mrs. Chas. l.. Talbot went to Webster
City the first of the week to attend the
marriage of her sister, Clara A. Fenton,
and Mr., Harry Mckee, which occurs on
Thursday, October Sd.
The ladies of the w. c. Il. u. served
warm meals, lunch, oysters and temper.
ance literature on Broadway every fair
day, and made about S45. They return
thanks to all who in any manner as.
sisted them.
The card of DR.. II. l.. Osborn,
dentist, will be found among our adver.
tisements. The doctor comes from
Greenfield, Adair Co., well recon-.
mended. He has excellent quarters in
the Phelps block.
The Woodbine 7toiner and Harrison
County Democrat have been consolidat-
ed, their successor appearing rs the
Harrison County Courier, independent,
The first number has twelve pages of
seven columns each.
The Souix City Corn Palace is report
ed to be much more gorgeous this year
than ever before. The soyenty-iirst re.
giment band, containing fifty pieces, of
New York, is in attendance, and is prov
ing great attraction. The attendance
from this county will be quite large
next week.
Editor Chas. Lawrence, VIM. Morrow
and numerous others from Manning
attended the fair last Friday, and had u
thoroughly good time. Audubon always
has first class entertainment for her
guests from Manning, and the boys
from that locality would rather come
here than go to Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Eichelberger, of
Douglas, Wyo. Ter, arrived in the city
Tuesday evening, being on their we'd
ding tour. Mrs Eichelberger, nee Miss
Eva Nichols, is well known In Audu-
bon as the bright and vivacious daugh-
ter of Attorney Melvin Nichols, who
moved to the Territory three years ago.
Prof. G. w. Z. Hill, of DesMoines,
lectured under the auspices of the Good
Templars at the Presbyterian church
last evening. A fair sized audience
was In attendance, and all were well
pleased with the discourse, which was
chiefly an exposition Of Good Templar
objects and methods. A contribution
was taken for temperance work.
Tho large barn Of Lars Esbeck, in
Oakfeld township, was struck by
lightning last Saturday night and en-
tirely destroyed, with the contents, be-
fore help could arrive. Six horses, u
COW, two calves, 700 bushels of barley,
IS tons of hay, harness, binder, and other
machinery were lost. The insurance
will figure up to S475.-Erira Journal.
Miss Nettie Wattles, the news COM
positor for THE REPUBLICAN almost
continuously since its establishment,
started yesterday morning for a two
weeks visit with the family of her
uncles in Illinois. The lady has been
most faithful In the performance of her
duties, and THE REPUBLICAN joins
heartily with her numerous friends in
wishing her pleasant vacation.
The republicanism of Shelby county
was given rousing awakening yester-
day, on the occasion of the senatorial
convention which unanimously be-
slowed its honors upon Hon. LATE
Young, the well tried and faithful leg
islator of Atlantic. Senator VIM. B.
Allison was present, and delivered an
address i'm the afternoon before one of
the best audiences ever assembled in the
county.
Theo. +, Myers, Esq, returned from
Cheyenne and Laramie last Thursday,
where he had been looking after the II.
III. ClOughly estate. 1t was learned that
the possessions of the deceased were
over estimated by rumor. Property
valued at about 5000 was found, and
life insurance policy for 81 600. Mr..
Myers speaks highly of the entertain
ment afforded him by the hospitable
people of that country, and will remem
Der his sojourn among them as an oasis
in lawyers life.
Mrs. George Bardrick and Miss Lucas,
respectively the sisters of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Lovelace, were visitors at the fair.
Their sojourn here was sadly interrupted
Friday afternoon by the receipt of a
telegram announcing the death of Mrs.
Bardrick's husband at their home near
Winterset. The ladies, accompanied by
Mr.. and Mrs. Lovclace, departed on the
evening train for that place. Mr.. Bar
drick has been an invalid for several
years, but his health had been much
better this summer, and the wife was
wholly unprepared for the sad news.
The new time card on the Rock Island
will be found elsewhere in this issue.