Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1889-07-11

way. The order of determination has
gone forth. Why don't they go.
Mr.. and Mrs. John +. Consistency
start tonight for Spirit Lake to remain
week. The children went to Avoca
in company with Miss Nora IIeflin to
remain during the absence of their par,
ents.
Mrs. Mcclure and sister, Miss Holmes,
returned from eastern Iowa Tuesday
evening, and encountered u delay of
several hours west of Coon Rapids,
awaiting the clearance of the wreck of
the passenger train from the west.
Mr.. L. A. Little of the barber firm of
Coleman 4 Little, went to Omaha last
Thursday, where he goes into partner
ship with an old friend. Mr.. Coleman
and win \. Bailey have formed part
nership, making a very strong firm, and
a business association that will endure.
Mr. Chas, c. Pugh, late of the Dexter
Sentinel, has purchased the Adair Ne,rs,
and enlarged II four columns. lie took
possession of the plant July LIST, and
the first issue is bright and newsy, not.
withstanding the disadvantages always
encountered by new management.
Rev. NJ. Parsons goes to Audubon
next Sunday to assist In dedicating the
new Baptist church, and will remain
until over Tuesday to be present at the
ordination of new minister Ills
place in Carroll will be filled by Rev.
+. 5, Plimpton of Denison.- carroll
Herdd
Mr., John Coquillette of Miller, $. d.,
has favored us with copy of the Hand
County Press, containing a tine write
up of the Miller hooks ut the tourn-
ament In u personal letter Mr.. Co
quillette sends congratulations to the
Audubon team for its good work at
Council Bluffs.
Mr.. John T. jenkins, of Brayton, My.
ers q Co., of Atlantic, q. W. Guernsey
of the Extra Journal, and County Clerk
Vail started this morning on u weeks
fishing excursion to the northern lakes.
We wish them n pleasant outing, but
consider it u poor show to catch fish
with the swearing sinner of the JourHol
in the boat.
The republican and democratic edi-
tors at Hamburg meandered out into
the street Saturday and fired live shots,
three and two resi- ectively, at each
other, without effect. They chose an
hour when the town was filled with es-
teemed subscribers, and both being
trusty marksmen worked the advertis.
ing dodge very successfully.
1t is rumored that the Rock Island
company has secured the contract for
carrying the fast mail, so long held by
the 90" One in a position to know has
also handed down word that when the
company shall enter upon the fulfill
ment of its contract 1t will ut the same
time restore good service on the branch.
es. 1t is u condition devOutly to be
hoped for
Mr.. Howald is rushing his building
to completion very rapidly. The brick
work is all completed and adorned with
galvanized iron cOrnice of handsome
proportions. WOrkmen are engaged In
lathing and partitions are being placed
in the second story. Mr.. II0wald has
made u iirstclass foreman of the whole
job and to his foresight In management
and energy in execution the credit il
due for its rapid progress.
Indictments against five saloon keep
ers of Manning have been returned by
the Carroll county grand jury. For
nearly two years they have held undis-
puted sway until the town had u state
wide reputation for violating the law.
1t has been claimed that Manning has
gained some trade from neighb0rlng
towns by this means, but they are evil
IDENTITY awakening to the fact that 1t Is
but temporary advantage.
Frank d. Allen of the Adrocotc, the
only democratic paper in Audubon
county, started today for three weeks
outing, going to st. Paul, thence over
the Northern Pacific to Portland
Oregon, where he will take Il
steamer to san Francisco. Frank has
been paying strict attention to BUSINESS
and deserves the rest and recreation no
IL taking. We wish him most pleas
ant journey.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. John 10th
was Swallowed by the grief on an ire
parable loss on July Fourth, In the
death of the only son, John, aged nine
and half years. IN the spring he Ell
durod Il siege Ut tho measles, hut never
fully recovered, though his last and
perhaps consequent illness was pro
nounced typhoid fever. The funeral
was held at the Presbyterian church,
Sunday, at 10 u. H., and was attended
by very large congregation OF Sympi'
thizing friends.
Az Extra genius ground out an al'
legged poem IN four Jerks up0a tho Ia;
capads Of some Audubon sports who
were fined for holding a carnival In
that town week ago Sunday. The
authorities should now organize and
meet out summary and deserved JUS
tice to thai would 10 poet. Ifthp town
would be perpetual it must metz Rat
even handed justice to all disturbers of
public aaipt and mind, II however
the poem was editorial or by the devil
we beg the humble apology of Bro.
Guernsey.
A letter from the pen OF Capt. Hull
is printed in full in this issue, and with
this we have given place to the letters
written by all the candidates for COVER
nor. We do this In spirit OF full fair.
ness to all of the candidates and that
our readers may know the position and