Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1892-02-18

A half dozen new bicycles will com
to Audubon this spring, and a club o
about twenty, five cyclists will be form
ed.
Eugene Talbot went to Jasper coun
ty again yesterday morning, called Their
by the continued sickness Of his par
ents.
Buy your posts now of the Green Ba
Lumber Company and be ready 10
spring. They have all kinds and low
est prices.
The republican county convention h
select seven delegates to the state con
vention is called for Saturday, Marcl
IL, at 3 p. m.
Seth Paine will remain In Audubon
indefinitely in the employ Of q. W
Hoover. He went to Chicago, Tuesda.
to buy goods for Mr.. Hoover.
Willard Allen was arrested yesterda,
under another indictment for forgery
on note given the Exchange Bank o.
Extra. Allen isnow rustling for bonds
Il. +. Myers, Esq, received a lcttol
this morning from N. J. Feighor con
veying intelligence OF the death of his
wife, Of consumption. They lived al
Alliance, Nebr.
A very enjoyable club dance was held
at the Park Hotel last evening, with
music by the Egermayer orchestra OF
Carroll. Club No. 2 canced at Russell's
opera house Tuesday evening.
We have just received the largest
stock of embroideries we have ever car
ried. You may be the judge of the
style and price. Call and look them
over. Respectfully,
RUSSELL & Son.
A deputy United States marshal was
in town Saturday morning, threw the
protecting arm of Uncle Samuel around
Doug Petty, and took him to Council
Bluffs. There are grave suspicious that
he has been boot Logging.
Mr.. X. N. Carpcr, door keeper for the
House Of Representatives, secured a
substitute to saw his wood, and came
home Saturday to visit with relatives
in Greeley township over Sunday. lie
returned to Des Moines Monday even
ing.
For Bernhard Theatrical Perform
ance to be held at Omaha, the G. M. &
st. p. R'y., will sell excursion tickets at
fare and one third for round trip. Tick.
cts will be sold Feb. 22nd, good to re-
turn until Feb. 23rd, inclusive.
For the Patti concert to be held at
Omaha, the G. NJ. & st. p. R'y., will sell
excursion tickets from Manning to
Omaha and return at fare and one third
$500 for the round trip. Tickets will
be sold Feb. Goth, good to return until
Feb. 2lst, inclusive.
Helen Myers is recovering from the
scarlet fever. 1t is believed by DIR.
Rendleman, attending physician, that
the contagion was taken from the
clothes and playthings she used when
she had the disease nearly year ago.
She is getting along nicely.
Hon. w. L. Culbertson, of Carroll,
was looking after business matters in
Audubon yesterday. He became in
fected with the prevailing spirit of i'm
provement, and stated that he should
veneer his two frame buildings on Low
or Broadway rs soon as he could secure
the brick.
1t is little wonder that the supervis-
ors are in favor of increasing the county
tax levy from four to six mills when
they awarded the poor farm steward
ship for three years for 80, 025, while they
had a bid from another equally good
democrat at $500. 1t will take a few
mills to make up the extra S525 paid
the favorite applicant.
Mr.. VIM. Masterson of Greeley town
ship returned to George Clark the pock-
ct book which the latter lost Dec. 2Sth,
last Saturday. After holding 1t for six
weeks, the finder exacted a reward of
$50 for its return. The book contained
notes worth $500, and the fad was
cheap at any price, but greater prompt
ness in its return would have been ap.
preciated.
Mr.. J. A. Shingledecker, who has been
confined to his home with paralysis
since Sept. 10Th, Is gradually growing
worse and is now confined to his bed.
His lower extremeties are completely
paralyzed, and he has only imperfect
use of his arms. Hope is entertained
that returning spring may do for him
that which medicine has failed to ac-
Pat Carolan has sold his half interest
In the City meat market to John B.
Doak, 80 that the familiar name OF
Doak Bros. will again appear on the
sign. John Is. will take off his coat and
handle the outside portion Of the bust
ness. All will be glad to know that he
IS thus to remain permanent resident |
IF the city. Mr.. Carolan is not settled
Is to future engagements, but says that
sfter a year in the meat business he
'eels inclined to take trip around the
world.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. B. Mendenhall mourn
he loss of their son, VIM. b., this morn
ng. The little one was fifteen months
I'D. He was afflicted with measles and
he complication Of teething, and
,hough very strong could not survive
he disease. The loss Is one peculiarly
,orrowful to Mr.. and Mrs. Mendenhall
because of the fact that they lost their
,nly child--Gracie-by measles about
.hree years ago. They have the SYM
pathy of the entire community in their
The funeral will be held |
temorrew at 10 .. m. J