Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1891-06-04
IOWA CONDENSED ITEMS

KcolIuk will join with Burlington in
aFourth of July celebration.
The Waterloo paper mill is turning
out 10, 600 pounds of paper daily.
A thief stole bible from a school
house in Cook township, Sac county.
The high school of East Des Moines
has just graduated ninety-one pupils.
Sioux county Sunday school convcn-
ton meets ut HawarIen, June 9 and
10.
Seventeen new buildings have al
ready been ere cted in Schaller this
year.
Morrill, Hail. at the Iowa Agricul-
tural college, Ames will be dedicated
June l6.
. Davenport cherry trees are full of
the growing fruit and there will be II
large crop.
Old settlers of Hardin county will
hold a reunion and picnic at Iowa
Falls, June II.
The secretary of war has allotted to
Iowa Sl1, $40 for armlng and equipping
her state militia.
The two banks at Radcliffe will be
consolidated under the name of the
Radcliffe State bank.
The annual meeting of the Iowa di-
vision of American Wheelmcn will be
held at Newton, June l6 and II.
James Wild aged "a and single, fell
through IL hatchway Of Geise's malt
house in Council Bluffs and broke his
neck
The Carroll knitting works the other
day received an order from Postmaster
Gcncral WanamaIer's Philadelphia
house.
Sheep raising is getting to be quite
an industry in Cedar county. The as
SCISSORS report 75l2 sheep in the
county.
Injunction suits have been com,
mcncol against the liquor sellers o
erosion in the superior court for june
and July terms.
A Carroll man bought Texas pony
and had it eoHt by express. Tho eX
press charges were S3j-more than
the pony was worth.
The Chicago, Milwaukee e. st. Pau
and Chicago. st. Paul, Minneapolis
| Omaha depot at Sheldon was burned
| Considerable freight was destroyed.
Tho Middletown Malta have threat
ened George S. Tracy, county attorne.
with violence unless he refrains from
prosecuting the young ruflians of tina
town
The 5-year-old son of A. d. Myer
of MoIdamin, got IL part of spool il
his windpipe and had to be taken +
Omaha where physicians successful
removed it.
A farmer residing southwest of HUI
.os5 his barn by fire. Tho blaze wa
S a,fcl while he wa in the act of al
tempting to kill rats with a gopher eS
terminator.
New Iowa postmasters have bee
commissioned as follows: John ii
Holmes, Corey: VIM. O. Benson, +.
field. AppointeG-Anson Solmar
Rock Rapids.
The American Ballast Paving con
pany is new Fort Madison company
organized for the purpose of manufa'
turing burnt clay for railroad balla'
and pavement3.
An excursion train from Davenpol
on the b., G. r. & n. was wrecke
near Upton on the 30th. Six coachC
were derailed. A number of person
were hurt but none killed.
Mr.. j. II. Forgrave, of Des Nome
deputy state councillor and organize
of the order of United America
Mechanics. is now engaged cXclusiv,
" in organizing lodges in Iowa.
Mai. A. w. Clancy, of Des Moline
president of the association has callC
IL meeting of the National Phonograpl
ic Association to be held at New Yor
city June 10. for IA three days session
The school of instruction of Il
grand lodge Of Iowa MasOns COW en-,
at Cedar Rapids for three days SC
sion. Senior custodian Geo b. Va
Saun of Cedar Falls, had charge
tho work.
a new Dubuque ordinance requir
all owners OF carriages, wagons al
other private vehicles TO pay licens
The enforcement OF the ordinance W
be resisted and its legality tested
the courts.
COUNCILMAN & Co.'S elevators, fill
with corn and bailcd hay at Callenda
were burned TO the ground May pot
Tho loss is about 81, 800, only partial
recovered by insurance. Tho TOW
had a narrow escape.
Sioux City is going ahead with pr
parations for holding ii corn pala
this year. The soliciting committc
are at work, and they are mcctil
with excellent success on all side
Iowa looks upon the corn palace as
state institution.
Il. w. Jennings, the Boydon me
chant whose store was closed recent
by attachment proceedings, has Il
his mind brooding over his troubl,
He was examined By an insanity CO..
mission and ordered taken to lndopG
dence for treatment.
William l.. Curtis, postmaster
Fredonia. Louisa county, has resignc
B. Van Steinburg has been appoint
postmaster at Preston. Jackson count