Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1891-07-23

1t is understood that Jas. +. Forbes
aSpires to the democratic nomination
for county treasurer.
! American products will bring good
price this year. because of short crops
in all foreign countries.
The committee investigating dam,
ages in the hail storm district expects
to complete its labors, so rs to be able
to make report next week.
Gov, Boles reduced the tina imposed
upon Fred Edmun6son for striking
Mr.. Camp with monkey wrench from
$3.50 to $50 The fine was paid Mon
day.
Samuel Switzer has moved to Audu-
bon and located in Jas. Davis house on
Leroy street Mr.. Switzer is ut present
doing contract carpenter work in Man
ming.
Mr.. w, Z. Sutton returned last week
from u two months visit with relatives
in Lincoln, Neb. He says they have
fine promises of good crop in that
locality.
Ed. Fricl returned from Chicago
Monday morning, having left his fam
lily with his mother, who is danger
ously i'll. Ed. will go to Chicago again
this week.
John Miller, the Green Bay man,
who has been assisting Mr.. Adams, de-
parted for Harlan yesterday, where he
will look after the companys interests
for two weeks.
A drayman delivered travelling
mans trunk to the Rock Island bag
gage master the other day with the
specific information that it contained
twenty-five pounds "abccss."
Lulu Houston is out from Des
Moines visiting her many friends but
will return home this week, making the
visit all too brief for her own pleasure.
Mrs. Houston is with Extra friends.
Prof. w. IL. Brinkerhor was up
from Brayton Monday. The professor
AYERS that the awakening political in
terest has no attraction for him and
that his trip was on business exclus-
| lively.
ST.. Van Scoy and wife, together
with his brother and family, of New
Virginia, and Miss IIettie Van Scoy,
are expected home this week from their
outing on the banks of Northern Iowa
| lakes.
Mr.. II, n. Carper was called to IIar-
rison county last Friday on business
for the Mccormick Harvester folks.
Nate is doing good business for the
company and they appreciate his yalu
able services.
Mrs. w. w. belong was called to
Des Moines to see sister who is lying
critically i'll. Mr.. belongs parents &C
companied her and will visit ut several
points in eastern Iowa before return
ing TO their Colorado home.
Marred--At the residence of the
groom's brother, on South Washington
street, Saturday evening, July ~, Jens
0. Christensen to Johanna Marie Lor.
ensen, both of Audubon. Rev. Il. L.
Ilgenfritz performing the ceremony.
"A. Oyerholtzer has sold his forty
on the eastern line Of the incorporation
to Cornelius Parish for $500, Mr.
Oyerholtzen TO have the crop of 81.
The deal is not matter of record, but
81 900 of the purchase price has been
paid.
Mr.. NJ. Bilderback has bought tho
Hampton QowW Giobe, u paper
started about six months ago. Mr..
Biderback will give tho people of
Franklin county an interesting paper,
just as good as the support given it
will warrant.
1t is said that there are eighteen
bicycles in Audubon. New ones Of the
Meecham Safety pattern were received
Monday morning by ID. l.. Freeman,
Ed. Beason, l.. J. Yaggy, II. l.. Talbot,
and Bessie Foreman. It's about time
for a bicycle club.
State Supt. sabin will lecture before
the Audubon county Normal on the
evening of Saturday, August 18th, on
the subject: "The Practical Side OF
School Life" The lecturer is able and
interesting, and all will be well repaid
who oo and hear him
Chas. Coe, foreman Of the Manning
Monitor, was an over Sunday visitor
with the Davis boys. Charlie says that
ten brick store buildings are now in
course of construction in Manning's
burnt district. The new hotel building
is still an uncertainty.
The Presbyterian sociable at the resi-
dence of DR.. Brooks Tuesday evening,
was q most pleasant occasion, and en-
joyed by several hundred attendants.
The receipts of the evening were nearly
$50, a very appreciable addition to the
funds of the Ladies Aid Society.
Look here, farmers Now Is the
time to sell your old hens, while they
are a good price. Remember we want
turkeys, ducks and geese and every
thing in the poultry line; also butter
and eggs. All cash and no trade.
Lie. SNYDER & Co,
Frank Cross was taken sick while
coming down town from dinner Tues
day. lie had not been feeling well for
several days, suffering the torments of
indigestion, and when in front of Tai
bolts fell in an unconscious condition.
DR.. Denote is treating him, and he is
now improving.
Miss AIDA Cross attended the Corn
Palace District Convention of the |. o.
G. +. at Onawa last week. Miss Cross