Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1892-05-05

Have your lawn mower ground a
the McGriff Machine Works.
The Botna is out of its banks today
and travel from the east is PRACTICAL,
stopped.
John Madsen who retires from. the
firm of Madsen 4 Christensen, will
move to Chicago.
The lawn mower will do work better
and easier If ground at the McGrifl
Machine Works.
Mr.. Louis Tramp, of Salina, Kans., is
here visiting his brother, Chas. Tramp,
and other friends in the city.
Buy your hat of |. w. Baker and take
advantage of the discount. Large line
of the latest styles to select from.
Remember the discount sale ut the
Eagle. Anything in the store at ten
cent discount for cash till July LIST.
Mr.. l.. J. Yaggy, the euphonium
soloist has been elected business
manager of the Audubon cornet band.
V. A. Dewing is down from Manning
today. We should all DO pleased to see
him join the Manning colony in Audi
bon.
Gil. j. Cooley is doing splendidsbusi-
ness. in his Market street feed barn.
ii. ]. feeds the multitudes of horses
every day, and does its satisfactorily.
Mrs. May Lockwood returned to Au-
dubon this morning after spending the
winter at Ottawa, Ill, Her many
friends are glad to welcome her return.
A four year-old child of VIM. Sucker,
living eight miles southwest of Audi.
bon, died Monday of dropsy, and the
remains were taken to Chadwick, Ill.,,
for interment.
The Park Hotel was opened yesterday
undsr the management of Henry
Strong, well known to the travelling
public. He has had the house retitted
and will make it a first class hotel.
Commencing April ~, refrigerator
will leave Audubon over the c. Il N.
w. Ry., for Chicago on Tuesday morn
ing of each week. Returning it will
leave Chicago Thursday Of each week
The Walker House was packed with
guests Monday night, owing to the
change in time on the Audubon branch.
The travelling public will leave great
many dollars in Audubon which have
heretofore gons elsewhere.
DIR. Brooks has discarded crutches
and now humors a digniiied limp with
n cane, while his general health is so
much improved that he has been
able to do considerable riding this
week.
Two men have been fined for drunk
euess in the State of Carroll. This
of personal liberty will be
sumner on CAROLS chief industry.
But really the town Is bracing up when
1t fines nonresident saloonkeepers and
The continued illness of Miss Nettie
Wattles proves a great Inconvenience
to this Office, where her faithful labors
ind keener appreciation in her absence.
We are glad to state that she Is better
1t this writing.
Miss Lura Beason has been quite
,ick for several days with throat
trouble. The pupils Of her grade have
been given vacation, luxury they
nave not enjoyed before during the
present school year. Miss Grace Perry
will teach during the remainder of Miss
Beasons illness.
Will ID. Forbes returned from Ne
,raska last week, where he made large
Investments. Together with his
brother Dave, Of Carroll, and Il. e.
Roberts, of Jefferson, he will start
,ank at Butte, Nebr, with $4,000
,apital They also made large pur-
,hases of land in that locality.
In the election of teachers at Extra |
Monday evening, Miss Ida Sturgeon, of
hat city, and Miss Emma Norris, of
Audubon, secured good positions. They
ire excellent young ladies and capable
o fill the positions with credit to them
elves and satisfaction to the district
We have not learned who was chosen
or superintendent.
The long continued wet spell causes
ome anxiety in the farming com
nunity as to the crop prospects. All
rave maintained good cheer, hoping for
/ better program of weather, but since
hat is denied fears that seed will rot
ire entertained. The present prospect
s certainly unfavorable, but all will
continue to hope for q change for the
better.
Hon. III. +. Andrews and Postmaster |
Cousins will leave next Monday for
)ttumwa to attend the Depart ment
of the G. A. II. John II.
Jenkins will join them at Brayton, and
he boys here hope to secure Johns
election as Ninth district delegate to
he national encampment. 1t is an
honor which we should be highly |
pleased to see bestowed upon worthy |
veteran and citizen.
DIR. De Motto and wife, and daughters,
Mary and Maggie, returned last evening
rom Adel, where they assisted in the
Happy celebration of the fiftieth wed
ling anniversary of the Doctors
parents. 1t was a quiet family affair
md the demonstrations were confined
o the giving of a gold medal, neatly
Inscribed as a souvenir of the occasion.
Mr.. b. G. Foreman departed Tues
lay evening with his livery stock for
lis new home in Harrington, Nebr.
Irs. Foreman and Bessie will follow in
few weeks. Audubon people will re-
Alo.- U,hau h,ua haap 1