Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1892-12-01

presiding, one week from next Tuesday.
Harry Fish returned Saturday from
Minnesota, where he has been looking
after his land.
| Fred Lockwood, who ran barber
shop here eight years ago, is now in the
employ OF the Elite.
Mrs IL. NJ. Talbot was at Extra Tues
day inspecting the relief corps, and
found it in llne shape.
Mrs, Wilkinson is here from Monte
yuma to spend the winter with her
daughter, Mrs, ii. U, Funk.
Evergreens admirably suitable for
| Christmas trees, for sale. Address +.
n. Taggart, Larland, Ia Trees deliv-
cred IL desired.
Mrs. Jos. Tharnish accompanied by
her daughter, lrma, visited her son,
| Albert, IN his new made home In At
lantic, the latter part of last week.
Miss Jessie pugh, who visited last
week with Miss India Poulson, found
a new piano upon returning to her At
lantic home, present from her broth
ers, Frank and Charlie.
John Frahm and wife are again ut
home in the Stuart House, and have u
ready welcome for travellers. VIM.
Mallory and family have moved into
Tom StaiIord's residence south of the
| Weston House.
Drs. Kern 4 Tower, who have been
| practicing at Nelson, have had mis-
| understanding which resulted In u suit
ut Guthrier Center last week against
Tower for practicing without license,
lie was acquitted.
Judge ID. NJ. Harris, gives fair notice
| to all whom it may concern that he will
| be candidate for the Missouri Valley
postoilice. He gives this timely notice
| In order TO avoid complication" which
is u good scheme IL it works.
Prof. Paul Petersen returned from
Northern Iowa yesterday, where he has
been teaching during the fall, enroute
| to Elkhorn To assume his duties upon
the opening of the college term tomor
row, The college has better prospects
than ever and will have more than
hundred pupils this term.
Postmaster Cousins has about com.
pleted his annual visit To the neighbor-
ing postolllces in the county, and found
them all in fine working order. Gray
and Ross are now enjoying the advant-
ages of u money order office, OF great
convenience to the patrons, The ser.
vice In this county Is very efficient.
Mr.. W. L. Stotts is u candidate for
| pension agent at Des Mones under the
democratic administration. Mr., Stotts
was for three terms the trusted and
efficient treasurer of Audubon county,
and is rated rs among the best officers
the county ever had. The administra.
ton will do itself credit in the appoint
ment of Mr.. Stotts,
w. S. Dunbar & Co., who published
an alleged history of Audubon and
Shelby counties few years ago, com
menced suit Monday against six per
sons who had declined To settle on no.
count of the shortcomings of the work
| Three settled and three will stand suit
| The book Is full of inaccuracies and Is
especially unsatisfactory because SO
| few biographies appear. Only those
who bought book received biograph.
ical mention, so that rs u reference II
is practically a failure.
The veteran auctoneer, Il. n. Carper
Is in the field for business again this
year Mr.. Carper has asplendid record
In Audubon and adjoining counties rs
one Of the best auctioneers In the broad
state Of Iowa. lIcneyer fails TO meet
an engagement or give complete salts,
faction. The sales which he has cried
have been uniformly successful, salts
factory alike TO purchaser and seller,
His reputation in this regard Is as wide
as western Iowa. II thinking of hay
| ing q sale see Nate about IT, aud get
some valuable pointers. Dates may
be arranged at this Office.
The Christmas number of Scribner'S
| Mdgd5iHo Is made notable by the great
richness and variety of its illustration,
4 including novelty In magazine
| pictures-a colOred irontispiece re-
producing IN fac smile the rich effect
OF u water-color painting made for this
magazine by l.. Marchetti. The liter.
AIRY quality of the number Is indicated
by the distinguished list of contrib
utors, including such names rs Thomas
| Bailey Aldrich, Archibald Forbes, Geo.
w. Gable, Frank ID. Millet, III. IL. Boy
essen, Octave Thanet, George A. lib.
bard, viii II. Low and Kenyon Cox,
For q good, everyday household
angel give us the woman who laughs,
Her biscuits may not always be Just
right, and she may occasionally burn
the bread and forget TO replace dislo.
Gated buttons, but for solid comfort all
day she Is n very paragon. Home IL
not battlefield nor life one long un.
ending row. The trick of always see
ing the bright side or shining up the
dark one Is very important faculty
one OF the things no woman should be
| without. We are not all born with the
sunshine in our hearts, as our Irish
friends prettily phrase 1t, but we can
cultivate q cheerful sense Of humor II
we only try Exchange.
The man who stood out in the Silly,
starlit night Sunday evening and gazed
heayenward until he had o negative OF
| the armament In his minds eye and
until his spine became corrugated,
is willing TO swear beyond reasonable
doubt that Biela never had any comet
and that the prophesies Of astronomers
have 10 better prospect Of ful6llment
than a democratic platform. On Sun
day night the stars were out in regular
force and performed their customary
twinkle, but there was no comet to be
seen or heard or scatter specimens az
ter its mad flight. Later comes the In
formation that the straggler was $780,
100000 miles away from this earth, and
still recedlng, invisible to the naked
eye. IL was cruel disappointment to
the hundreds who watched and waited
in vain, and has shaken the confidence
of the masses IN the representations
of astronomical sages. If Biela ever
had comet he better be looking 1t up.
Cleanliness is next to Goodness"
and cannot be attained without the use
of pure soap. physicians and Sur
geons Soap" is brand made of pure
vegetable oils, and possesses tho mer-
its of medical and curative properties.
IL is absolutely the best soap in the
world to wash the baby, for the hands
and face, the skin aud scalp, aud all
toilet purposes. IL is pure white, with
out perfume or color, and one hundred
| per cent pure. 1t has been sold for sew
eral years in this market by Mr.. Henry
Fox in steadily increasing quantities,
as 1t never fails TO give complete salts.
faction. Give it a trial and be con
WINGED of its purity and efficacy; then
you will use no other Mr. Toy ia also