Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1889-03-14

Inc serious inconvenience which TINS
arrangement win intict upon the people
Of Audubon cannot be fully appreciated
until experienced, but knowledge that
we will not receive daily papers till 6:l5
p. M, though they arrive in Atlantic at
8 a, M, is q bitter and CALLING foretaste.
We have not the Northwestern time
table at hand, but ii 1t shall be SO ar.
ranged that daily papers cannot be re-
ceived at an earlier hour over that line,
ii is obvious that the local enterprise
in this enlightened nineteenth century
should be concentrated upon establish
ing an overland mail service between
Audubon and Atlantic,
Mr. J. H. Parnham went to Omaha
on business yesterday,
This spring weather has Hooded the
country with peddlers of every discrip-
ton.
ID. 7. McFadden has moved to sCass
county, and settled on farm one mile
north of Atlantic.
Mr.. G. III. Russell went to Des Moines
today and will so from there to Chicago
Saturday to buy an extensive assert
ment of spring goods.
John Gray, the banker, Is thinking of
moving his family to Extra. The
people of Audubon will regret this
move, but the business necessity is OBJ.
yious.
Mr.. Is. j. Rodgers, of Cedar county
arrived in the city Tuesday on u short
visit to his brother.in law, Ed. ID. Cous-
ms. He departed yesterday for Dcs
MoineS.
Judge Macy declared the Smith Bros.
mortgage to the father fraudulent and
void, and the claims of those to whom
they were indebted for stock will be
satisfied as far as the assets will go.
The newly elected officers of the Au-
dubon Hook and Ladder Company are
M. +. Johnson, Foreman, NJ. M. Mush.
rush, Assistant Foreman, ii, W. Wilson,
Treasurer Paul Rohrbeck, Secretary,
The similarity of the theft Mt the
Burns house a few weeks ago and that
committed at the residence Of VIM. ID,
Davis last week, is striking, and sug-
gests the question of the influence of
| the first over its successor
AL. Miller was kicked by q colt Tues
day evening, and DR.. Holmes was called
to dress his wounds. A colt gave him
a spat with smooth foot fiat In the
face, just missing the nose and badly
decorating the flesh upon the cheek,
but no bones were broken.
A couple who have been married six.
teen years discovered the other day
that they have no marriage certificate
The good wife wept, the husband
razooed, and letter was suddenly dis,
patched to the officiating clergyman
who resides in one of the eastern coun-
ties Of Iowa.
The Misses Walker & jameson, will
move their Millinery stock tomorrow
the 18th, into the room recently vacated
by Mr.. OFT, three doors east of the Au
dubon County Bank, where they will be
glad to welcome their patrons old and
new, and show their choice stock Of
Millinery goods.
These heavy spring winds, when dust
is blown through every crevice and the
eyes and ears of the pedestrian are fill
ed, impress the necessity of street
sprinkler Merchants whose goods and
stores ar0 covered with the drift will
undoubtedly contribute lihBrRlly to
such an enterprise.
Mr.. John McKarahan, who has been
in poor health for couple Of months
went to Colfax Springs last Saturday
to test the efficacy of the medicinal
waters. Many of our citizens attcs
the power of these waters, and Mr.
McKarahan's many friends will hop'
that he may receive permanent benefits
| Mr.. John Cloughly, father of Dr.J. I
Cloughly, deceased, presented the ODE
Fellow lodge with finely executed
portrait of his son last Thursday night
Certain members had expressed the dc
sire for portrait of their deceased
brother, and the presentation was be
coming acknowledgement of the order
Rev. VIM. Mercer has been activel.
, engaged in conducting revival meet
ings within the Audubon Circuit for
period of sixteen successive weeks, ant
has been enabled to witness most graft
flying results, He is a young man, con
scientious and enthusiastic in his work
and has won the esteem of all witt
whom has been associated.
Charlie Rollins has been transferred
from the Marne station to Extra. "A
the former place he was compelled t.
be up at all hours and each day in tn
week, which task has proven . sever
strain upon his health, and physician
recommended less work. The EXIT
} station work Is all in daylight, and MI
Rollins friends may hope that no ma,
rapidly improve.
Stoves have been placed in seyera
rooms of the school building to furnisl
heat, which the furnace failed to sup
3 ply. After two years of experimenting
l it is probable that the old system o
{ heating will be restored to. 1t is fol
, tunate for the district that there ha
: thus far been no expense further thai
discomfort in the experiment with furr
aces. They were placed in the buildin
on trial, and if inadequate will be r.
moved.
The business of J. j. Anderson ]
> this city last week was to negotiat
!, with the Odd Fellows for the erectio
r of a hotel building on their lot on Sout
!. PARK Place. lie is understood to b
DESTROYS of establishing himself in tn
hotel business in Audubon, and promi'
Q a. a hostelry second to none in the stat
" of Iowa. 4 conference was held D'
q tween Mr.. Anderson and the trustee
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