Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1890-09-11
j. G. +. Wicker has bought a team
and will peddle campaign compliments.

j. G. +. Wicker has bought team
and will peddle campaign compliments
Lee Huddler received thirteen frs
premiums and seven second premium,
on his vegetable exhibition at the stat,
fair, amounting to SIo In cash. Audi
bon county thus receives additional
testimonials of her abilities and resour
ces. Lee could have taken the sweep
stakes premium had he entered for 1t
A large audience attended the tenn,
perance meeting at the Presbyterian
church last Friday evening, a great in.
terest was manifested and number
of desired signatures to the pledge
were secured. The meeting for this
week was held Tuesday evening at the
Baptist church, for the reason that
that ediiice will be occupied Friday
evening by the Baptist association.
The public schools opened Monday
with large attendance. The only
change in the corps of instructors Is
that OF Miss Lydia Turner as assistant
principal, and Miss Cora OFT in the de-
partment over which Miss Yaggy pre-.
sided.
The republican caucus for Leroy
township will be held at the town hall,
in Audubon, tomorrow friday night
ut o'clock, In response to the general
call OF the county chairman. Let every
republican In the township attend and
assist In selecting delegates to the
county convention.
Charlie Russell came up from Clarin-
da Saturday night, called to see his
grandfather, whose condition was criti-
cal but who is much better ut this time,
Charlie Is highly pleased with his new
location and considers 1t the only equal
of Audubon on the slope. After cor
dial handshake with friends he return
ed home Tuesday morning.
Matilda Fletcher Ia lady of very
prepossessing appearance, OF fine phys.
ique, with a mental organism quite In
harmony with her splendid structural
development. She is possessed of q
clear, musical voice, speaks with great
yolubility, and conylnces her hearers
before she has done with them, that
she is both thoroughly and well fur,
nished In matters appertaining to her
subject, and In her defense OF Christian
ity is deeply and vehemently In earnest
TRIBUNE, MuScdttne, Io,od,
AT NJ. T.. church Audubon Friday
evening September 10th, 1890.
1t is q great comfort TO think that
the most awe inspiring attraction, the
balloon ascension, Is and must ever re.
main u free exhibition. No corpora.
ton can be formed so strong M Ia
build tent large enough to shut II in
from the free public gaze. OF course
we cannot all comprehend the Joy OF
the small boy who Is permitted to con-
gregate beneath its fold and breathe
the Initiating smudge, but however poor
or unworthy we can all stand Mt re.
spectful distance and see the ascension
What privilege is here, my country,
men! Every man may do as he or she
pleases about paying for the rest of the
show to which he Is attracted, but In
any event IL Is private business, and he
has witnessed the ascension for abso-
lutely nothingl
The republican county convention
will be held next Tuesday. There In
promise of republican triumph ut the
polls In the attitude of candidates.
There is so far as we know only a
friendly rivalry between them, and all
are unanimous In expressing willing
ness to abide the decision of the con.
vention, whatever 1t may be. III that
spirit shall prevail Throughout there is
no doubt about republican success.
Audubon county is republican, and 1t
Is only when dissatisfaction and disaf-
lection follow our conventions that de-
feat is met ut the polls. Let all candi-
dates and their friends bear this truth
In their minds, adhere to the principle
of the party, and this will be q republi.
can year indeed, and we will secure a
triumph all along the line.