Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1892-06-02


ing. We guarantee quality.
GREEN BAY LUMBER COMPANY.
Mr.. and Mrs, O. Robinson, who hav
been visiting l, James and family, re
turned to Des Moines today.
Mrs, Judge Mackey and daughte
Pearl, are expected soon to visit tn,
lady's sister, Mrs. ii. u. Funk.
Money to loan on improved farms a
per cent. Optional payments.
ANDREWS Il HANNA.
Audubon, Iowa.
The death of Grandma Pier occurred
at Gray Sunday, and the remains were
taken to Newton for interment.
J. NJ, Thomas returned to. Audubon
today, after n business sojourn of q
year in Colorado and Nebraska,
L. c. Vandenburgh and family are
visiting at Correctionville and Ed is do.
ing some professional fishing while AT
the lakes.
Buy your posts now of the Green Bay
Lumber Company and be ready for
spring. They have all kinds and low,
est prices.
c, IL. Cross was made happy yester.
day upon receiving intelligence that
his sister and her family were uninjured
in the cyclone last week, at Wellington,
Kansas.
The Hotel Collins, opposite the Rock
Island depot in Atlantic, is first class
house, ami affords the best convent.
ences for Audubon people stopping in
or passing through Atlantic.
Commencing April IL, refrigerator
will leave Audubon over the G. 4 N.
w. R'y., for Chicago on Tuesday morn
ing of each week. Returning it will
leave Chicago Thursday Of each week.
There is a mud hole on either side of
Audubon that has the effect of q
Chinese wall. The entire working force
of the town, If necessary, ought to be
enlisted in the working of making these
places passable.
1t is expected that the Rock Island
will run special trains down the branch
to the tremen's tournament at Attain
tic next week. With such accommo'
dations the attendance from Audubon
will be very liberal.
J. A. Overholtzer will leave tomor-
row for Minneapolis to perform his du-
ties as assistant sergeant at arms of the
national republican convention. We do
not know that any other citizen of the
county will attend.
The name of George Ross, of Gamer
on township, is frequently mentioned
in connection with the republican nomi-
nation for supervisor. He is an excel
lent business man and would do good
work for the county in that position.
1t has been decided to charge an ad-
mission fee of ten cents to the com
mencement exercises Monday evening,
the proceeds for the benefit of the High
School library fund. Tickets may be
bought and reserved at the Office Of
Nash, Phelps & Green.
Rev. llgenfritz and wife rejoice In
the arrival of a ten pound daughter
last Thursday evening. The little one
evidently brings inspiration to the rev.
erend gentleman, as his Sunday mem
orial sermon is spoken of as his best eff
fort since his location in Audubon.
The postponed trial of John Dunn
and Paul Ballman for assault upon j. g.
Freement came off in Justice Myers
court last Thursday. Ballman was ac'
quilted. Dunn did not appear except
by his attorney, ii. u. Funk, and was
fined 500. Notice was given of appeal.
There were no indictments for the as
sault.
Mr.. Horace +. belong, of Grand
Junction, Colo, has been the guest Of
his brother, w. w. belong of Melville
township for several days. Mr.. De-
Long is a local reporter Of the Grand
Junction Ne,os, and is interested in the
Violet automatic car coupler, an in
vention that promises much for the
railroad brakeman of the country.
While in Audubon last week /. l..
Statzell, Esq, stated to his friends that
he should not be candidate for the re-
publican nomination for county at
torney, as he could not afford to neglect
his private business for the salary. The
nomination has virtually been conced-
ed to him. He is an able attorney, a
republican always in line and would
commend the full party vote. The con
test for the nomination is now between
several Audubon attorneys, either Of
whom can be elected.
Mr.. Walter II. Scott, of the popular
firm of Scott Bros, was summoned to
Gray Monday in his capacity as under
taker. Mr.. Scott is one of the most
skilled undertakers in the broad state
of Iowa. That business has become a
science, and Mr.. Scott employs every
means of posting himself in regard to
the latest methods of embalming, ETC.,
until he Is fully master of it, The firm
does business over an immense terri
tory, which they fully merit by square
dealing and faithful service in every
particular. *
The operetta, Snow White, as pre-
scented Monday and Tuesday evenings
was well received, the gross receipts
reaching $l03.65 leaving nice balance
for the exchequer of the w. II. g. The
leading characters were taken by Mrs,
DIR. Brooks, Miss CeOelia Soar, and
Messrs. Harry Fish and Ellet Judd, all
of whom acquitted themselves credit
ably. The children engaged were fair
ies and dwarfs. indeed, and afforded