Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1891-01-22
IOWA CUNpENsGD ITEMS

OF Dubuque, died recently ut Denver,
Col.
Hiram Stephenson. n pioneer o!
Lake township, Monona county, is
dead.
Dewey S. Doollttle, who resided
near Webster City since 1865, is
dead.
A. A. Cooper is talking OF building
a new $500, 900 wagon factory at Du-
buque.
Ethan Akin, has small artesian
well flowing near Carroll. 1t is 100
feet deep.
Mortgages have been foreclosed on
the hardware stock OF keister 4 Bay
liss, al Ottumwa.
Fire in w. T, Blacks cigar factory
in Clinton, caused the loss of $26, 600;
fully, covered by insurance.
Farmer Bush, of Sheridan township,
Cherokee county. has struck an artes-
ian vein at tho depth Of seventy-five
feet.
A party of Fairfield hunters bagged
S47 rabbits one day lately, and an
other party from the same town got
$50 the same day.
1t. was developed at meeting OF
Modern Woodmen at Des Moines that
4l,o,o ,,ra ~ n,,,, ma n,d < SnD mar,
bcrs in this state.
A small GOLD nugget was found in
the crop OF chicken at Burlington the
other day. Ire chicken did not be-
long to a real est,te man.
John Cox, who lately completed a
term OF eighteen months in the Fort
Madison peniteniary, is again in Jail
at Onawa, charged with burglary.
Judge Couch, OF Waterloo, will re-
sumo the practice of law, taking the
place Of Judge Hustled in a partner
ship with Horace and Lewis Boies,
Paul Lattner, an early settler of
Worthington, Dubuque county, is dead,
aged IS years is dead, Henry Rooney
who had lived in Dubuque since 1850,
died recently.
II. c. Wheeler, of Odebolt, shipped
twenty tons of timothy seed to Cole
Ambrose, of Ely. England. Mr.. Am
brcse is an extensive farmer and a
noted breeder of Shire horses.
State Mine Inspector Thomas has
completed an inspection of the mines
about Lehigh which he found to be in
fine condition and the operators pros.
pering despite the open winter.
Senator ID. Cady Stanton, son OF
Elizabeth Cady Stanton, died at
Missouri Valley after lingering i'll.
ness. He was prominent in the re-
con instruction OF the southern states.
The quarterly report of the hospital
tor the insane at Independence was re-
ceivcd by the state audito: There
were S06 inmates up TO January l.,
1891. warrant of $50, S52 was is
sued for its support.
The ninth annual convention of the
Danish Bro: herhood Of America met
in Davenport January II with thirty
delegates from half us many states in
attendance. A welcoming address
WAS delivered by Mayor Ficke.
While tho assessed valuation OF
Des Moines has grown from $4,000, 000
to $14, 200, 900 within the past two
years, the cost OF making the assess
inent has increased in the same time
from $1,000 10 three times that sum.
Articles OF incorporation have been
filed with the secretary OF state by the
Farmers Alliance Mercantile Asso.
citation of Nicola, with a capital oil
5000 and by the Grinnell Cart
Manufacturing Company with stock
of $50, 600.
Corporate articles have been filed
with the secretary ofsiate by the Lin.
coin Farmers Independent Creamery
Association of Ridgeway. Articles
were also fled by the Dow Cattle
company, of Polk county, with CAPT
tai stock of $50, 900.
Paul Lattuer, prominent resident
OF Dubuque, county for forty.two year:
ana the founder of Lattnerville, dice
of pneumonia, aged 60 years. HI
was one of the most successful be-
raisers in the state. He leaves wife
and seventeen children.
james Cunningham. Webster
county prisoner who broke Jail ST,
weeks ago, has been captured at Oska
loosa and will be bro ight back t.
Fort Dodge. He is y tramp unde
indictment for shamefuly mistreatins
fellow prisoner in the Fort Dodg,
Jail.
The following old residents OF Tams
county are recently deceased: William
G. Howard, OF Che lsea, aged So years
came TO Iowa in 1856; served in the
Twelfth Iowa infantry during the re
bellion. James Brown, aged 76; camt
to Iowa in 1856. Isaac w. Graham,
aged ~.
The case OF Mrs. Casper NJ. Coli
against Mason City for injuries re
ceived by reason OF defective side
walk, has been settled by an allow
ance OF 1925 to the plaintiff. He
husband, however, appeared before
the coui Gil with forged papers, sc
cured the money and skipped for part
unknown.
A cipher dispatch passed over al
the Milwaukee lines January 18th iron
the committee OF operators sent in Il
the general office relative 10 tn,
restoration of wages. The dispatch
stated the futileness OF the mission o