Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1890-04-17

her visit at Red Oak last week.
Mr. Ira Cook of Des Moines, was a
visitor in Audubon last Friday.
Michael Curran, of Omaha, and the
successful driver of Dayenant, is in the
city.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
viii Terwilliger, of Melville township,
Monday.
For the best grades of lumber at the
lowest living prices, go to Weighton's
lumber yard.
The ladies of the Presbyterian church
will serve ice cream in the Matthias
building this evening,
Justice Bison, of Brayton, bound in
Wedlock last Thursday, Mr. Albert
Chamberlain and Miss Lillian Miller,
Audubon county is represented at the
meeting of the State Medical associa-
ton in Des Moines by DR. John Riley,
of Extra.
If you Wtend building do not fail to
let us figure on your material, rs we can
save you money. Besides giving you
the most complete stock in Audubon
county TO select from.
GREEN BAY LUMBER Co.
Ben llowald organized himself into
whole fire department and battled
with flame which he had started to
reduce pile of rubbish to keep II from
destroying his barn. Ben got there in
good shape, rs usual.
Mr.. IIowald and his clerks did some
fine decorative work in displaying
goods in his large windows for the
spring opening, which occurred last
Friday and Saturday. 1t was II demon
stration of the fact that art can pro.
duce better effects and harmonies than
nature. When the window was in full
bloom photograph was taken.
q. b. Russell received n telegram
from Stoughton, Wisconsin last Faiday
stating that his father was lying in a
very critical condition. Mr.. and Mrs
Russell departed on the evening train
to go to his bedside. Word has since
been received that they reached there
in time to see him alive, but no hopes
are entertained for his recovery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Talbot and their
mother, Mrs. b. Fenton, went to At
lantic last Thursday evening to enjoy
the "Social Session" given by the
Postage Stamp Co. 1t is not as might
be inferred by the name u two-cent
company, but is one of the best organi-
cations on the road, and one of its best
members is Mr.. Win ii. Talbot, cousin
of the boys here,
A reading room in town would be
appreciated by great many young
men, upon whose hands idle hours
hang heavily. There is no such place
in Audubon open to the general public,
and it is easy for young men to acquire
disadvantgeous habits while only en-
gagged in harmless pastimes. The ad-
vantages of q reading room are patent,
and any effort exercised for that end
would be commendable.
LATE Young is meeting with the best
of encouragement in the way of rapidly
increasing patronage for his new news
paper, the Daily capital, at Des
Moines. The paper gives all of the
news of the day in its evening edition,
and is especially valuable to stock deal
ers for its market reports are equal to
the best. Politically Mr.. Young directs
his paper in direct republican lines,
steadfast and unwavering. The price
of the Duly Capitat is only "a per
year.
Lon Templeman, the superintendent
of the syndicate that sells cigars, can
dies, news, etc, in the postollice lobby,
utters a sweetly satisfied smile and con
graduates himself that he is still doing
business at the old stand Administra-
lions may come and go, but Lon, so to
speak, goes on forever. He has recent
ly added an electric lighted, steam heat
ing peanut rooster to his equipment,
which he proposes to work to its full
capacity in order that it may contribute
literally to the brown stone front he
will erect subsequently.
State Supt. Sabin has issued circu-
lar outlining program for Arbor Day,
April 25th, to be executed by the pub
lie schools. 1t is illustrative and edu.
cational, and calculated to inspire pat
riotsm in all who participate or wit
ness. 1t may be earnestly hoped that
every school in the county, from the
Audubon high school, to the most re
mote district institution will observe
the day, not only for the purposes OF
its lessons but to beautify the schoo
grounds and thereby enhance the in
terests of all concerned.
is. GARRISON will retire from thu
office of first assistant postmaster gen
eral June LIST. He has made splendid
record in that capacity, and rendered
tho administration valuable assistance
1t is rumored that he will DO chosen al
president of the worlds fair committee
having demonstrated in the last nation
al campaign his ability to successful!
manage great schemes. Many Iowani
, would be glad to learn of Mr.. Clark
3 sons purpose to return home, but i
l is probable that his ability will be de
manded elsewhere for an indefinite
, period.
Judge Carson will not permit the us'
+ of his name for denomination, because
he is suffering so much from wounds
received while in the army, and becaus,
his private business interests suffe
from neglect. The attorneys of Potta
wattamie county have held a meeting
and decided to present the name o
Walter L. Smith to the convention
That body will permit the the Bluff