Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1891-09-24
CONDENSED STATE NEWS.

built at Moorhead.
Marshalltown has IS, $50 population,
city directory count.
Leeds has a new windmill factory
in successful operation.
Burlington attorneys contemplate
forming bar assoc alton.
Nickel-in-t the slot boxes will be put
in the Clinton electric cars.
The Clinton l., mber company has
shut down its mills for the season.
Two thousand cattle s.ampaded on
one of the principal streets OF En-
mettsburg the other day.
In their convention at Upton the
Cedar County Republicans nominated
Henry Butcher for representative.
DR.. j. w. Holiday has been appoint
ed a member OF the board of pensions
OF examining surgeons at Burlinst n.
The Burlington Insurauc, company
will put up a building in that city 10
be seven stories high and to cost $500, :
900.
In Blackhawk county the Democrats
Edwards of Waterloo for the lcgisla-
ture.
A young child OF George Brooks fell
into pot of boiling water at Carbonate,
and died from the effects the next
morning,
Senator j. +. Aarsh OF Creston was
renominated al senator from tho Fifth
district by the republicans in con en-
ton at Leon.
e.. W. Parrot OF Grand junction has
announcei himself an independent
candidate for renre, cntatiye from
Greene county.
A new p stoffice is established at
Ovid, Wayne comfy, three miles west
OF New York. with hariie Ncighbor
as no-tmaster.
The Guthrie county fair closed and
although the weather was very hot
and rainloss, the fair was one OF the
test ever held by the association.
Penjam Fuller OF Raymond in
Blackhawk coun'y, was kicked to
death by his horse He was bathing
a sore 9. O. on the animals shoulder.
Mrs Doc Hami ton OF Keokuk,
while standing on The porch OF her
home recently. was stru:k in the
throat Ivy aspent bu let which fell at
her feet.
Enc fei r.', the man who shot
;nl instsntly k,llel VIM. Bush, two
weeks ag at Fun ap, has been indict-
ei b.! the grand jury for murde,' In
thc trst degree.
Th3 stage o wat,@ in the Mjssissip-
ri river at KcGkul r Gently was ex-
actly that OF the low wafer mark OF
1861. from which all engineering OF.
crations haze been ba scd,
Leonard Starkweathcr, aged 81
Years, died al his hume in Ninccnues.
He came TO hi. state in 1910 and en-
gagged in farming. in which occupation
he continued until lis death.
The Southwestern Iowa Eircmen' S
tournmcnt held at Red Oak. was a
pronounced SUCCESS. A large number
of prizes we're distributed, ard all had
a very enjoyable time.
Mr.. Andrews, a detective, who
dropped into Dubuque with his wife
and children some time ago, quietly
gave his landlord the slip and got out
OF town without paying his board bill.
While tho agent of the Kansas City
road stepped out OF the New Hampton
depot for few minutes the other
afternoon some one broke into the
money drawer and departed with over
800.
o. {. Goldman, cashier OF the
George Savings bank, was arrested
on the complaint of Lizzie Schmidt.
charged with seduction She has al
20 commenced civil suit for $25, 900
damages.
An event of special and unusual in
terest occurred at Indianola-the
marriage OF Mss Bertha food, late
professor OF music in Simpson college,
and w. ID. Trimble. Esq. of Iona
wanda, n. Y.
An enterprising Council Bluffs dry
goods store gave all the children in
the city a free excursion TO Lake Mana
wa. Prizes were given for foot races
and the hundreds of children enjoyed
themselves hugely.
Richard Daniels, resident OF
Fonda curing the last two months
was arrested IN selling whisky at the
bowery on the grounds during the
Big Four district fair on the inior-
nation of John Hooking.
Will He'd, a li-year- old lad OF Ack-
ley, fell IRON a hickory tree and was
terribly bruised. His spine was in
jurel, four or five ribs broken aud a
stick punched through his nose. His
recovery is doubtful.
Mrs. Louis Hemming, of Crcston.
says her husband has left that city
with prostitute. She and her oldest
daughter, Carrie, accuse Hemming of
incest committed with Carrie, who
gave birth to child three weeks ago.
The grand jury will probably indict
the wretch.
Alfred Roseman, aged a., quarreled
with his wife at Davenport, on ac-
count OF some good looking boardcrs.
He dubbed her with gun and when
she escaped from him he set fire 10
the house, The firemen checked the
flames and he was arrested. IL was
jealousy, no drink.
1t is reported that L. j. Ingersol,
president of the Hawkeye Insurance
company OF Des Moines, is lying at
the point of death in New York City.
He IS perfectly helpless, though his
mind is clear. The information re-
ceived states that his death is ex.
pected at any time.
n. r. Kuntz's two-story frame build.
ing, situated in the town OF Polk
city, containing his general stock of
agricultural implements was destroyed
by fire. The Masonic lodge which oc-
cup.ed the second story, lost all its