Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1889-11-28
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has been broken.
A new X. of p. Lodge has been
organized at Clarion.
The Advertiser reports good deal
Of diphtheria in Creston.
The I. o. G. L. will organize
lodge at Manley junction.
Some'2, 500 people signed the pledge
at the Murphy meetings in Creston.
A most successful merchants carni-
val was held at Iowa City recently.
Independence will have new bank
January 1, with capital of 800, 900.
The packing house at Atlantic will
be reopened about the 1stof December.
A surveying party are out in the
interest of the Moscow and Muscatine
canal.
For selling liquor to little boys,
John Bergman, OF Lyons, has been
fined 800.
The Wabash railroad is taking up
its track between Rosebury, Mo-, and
Clarinda, Iowa.
A Nebraska man will begin at once
the erection of new $4,000 Touring
mill at Vinton
Cresco voted on a proposition sub
mitted to the city by private parties for
putting in electric lights.
The Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
is putting up new brick veneered
freight depot at Fairfield.
Burglars entered the clothing store of
Howard & Tice, at Monroe, and carried
off about 1920 worth of clothing.
Bert Frost, at Newton, has been con-
victed Of placing distractions on the
Chicago, Rock Island e. Pacific railroad.
A gymnasium has been organized by
the young men of Belle Plaine, with
membership of between sixty and sew
enty.
The Cantrel public schoo, building
III al StuIlty "iS uCSlloySu ny
fire few mornings ago. No insur-
ance.
Mr.. Brown Collins, of Burlington,
has been awarded a patent on II valua-
BILE improvement to the Westinghouse
air break.
Patronage, the race horse recently
bought by c. A. Williams, of Inde-
pendence for So, and valued by
him at SIC, 900, is likely TO die from
pneumonia.
Over 81 900 in premiums are offer
ed for the coming pet stock and poul-
try show to be held in Maquoketa
next month.
Boring for coal will be commenced
at Hamburg in few days, leases hav-
ing been taken and all the arrange
ments made.
Claude Fletcher, IL years old, was
knocked down by herd of cattle at
Boone and trampled upon, severely
injuring him. --. ---...-.-
The creamery at De Witt burned
down. 1t had just been closed for the
winter season a day or two previous.
Insurance $4,000.
A young man named Taylor, while
buggy riding with his girl at Dubuque,
was halted by ambushed highwaymen
and robbed of $50,
r. G. Snyder, an employee of the LIE
Grand Touring mill at Marshalltown,
has been arrested for Systematically
robbing the company.
A bee few into John Elberts ear at
Eldora the other day, but doctor re-
moved the little singer before it had
done any great damage.
The citizens of Emmetsburg have
passed an edict that all bad characters
must leave the town. and they mean
that it shall be enforced.
r. B. Vanderwert is in Jail at Chart
ton on a charge of assault with intent
to kill. He abused his wife and slug
ged' his father-in-law for interfering.
The second week in December Boone
will hold merchants Carnival
which will eclipse all which have been
held in other cities, according to the
Boone Democrat.
DR.. w. H. Petit, OF Cedar Falls, has
j;ss sold mare for s., 500 to Geneva,
n. Y, parties. A year ago he traded
a $3.50 fur overcoat for the mare, She
is related to 'Axtell.
A. p Anderson was bound over in
$500 to await trial in Fort Dodge for
striking Matilda Waldberg in the head
with sugar bowl The woman is not
expected to recover.
Minnie Boiler, thirteen year old
Council Bluffs girl, ran away from
home and married an Omaha man who
was shortly after convicted of receiv-
ing stolen properly.
Henry Osgood, a brakeman on the
Northern Iowa, fell between two cars
while on duty near Tama, and the
train passed over his leg, rendering
tmputation necessary.
The little two-year-old son of Mrs
Jennie Anderson, of Marshalltown, got
hold of can OF powdered I've, and be-
fore discovered had eaten a mouthful
OF it with fatal effect.
William Fairburn, with his huskers,
James Atchison and John Tallman,
husked and cribbed Ill bushels of
corn apiece and afterwards MIXED
twenty-six cows, at Cascade, in one
day.
Mrs. Kis Kadden, aged 20 years,
who removed from Bellevue to South
ern Colorado about year ago, was
caught in the recent blizzard while on
her way home from neighbours and
frozen to death.