Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1892-12-15
j, NJ. Thomas, was up from Extra to,

j. Nj. Thomas, was up from Extra to
day.
+, ID. Allen returned from Cola,
Wednesday night.
"The Rag Baby" at Russel's oper'
house December goth.
Il, b. Davis 4 Co are throwing out
bargains in boots and shoes,
Mrs. Minnie A. Cloughly visited
friends in Extra over Sunday
Go to Weighton's for what lumber
you need. The worth of your money
guaranteed.
Elmer Coulter, formerly clerk at the
Park, is engaged in u wholesale house
at Peoria, Ill.
Peter Hobert visited over Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. j. ii, Scott, at their
home in Extra.
Miss Jennie Fish, of Denver, Colo, is
visiting with her cousins, Chas. and
Wallace Van Gorder
Miss Nettie Wattles was down to
Extra last evening as bridesmaid at the
Croy- Parrot wedding.
The Citizens Bank folks are moving
their safes today preparing to take pos
session of their new building.
For RENT.-The gallery rooms in
the Brick Drug Store block. Apply to
Mrs. M. A. Cloughly on the premises.
Pinkey fired the first installment of
his "pious paper" at the waiting public
yesterday. 1t is we'll filed with news.
"The Rag Baby" play that has new.
er been equaled in the line of comedy,
at Russell's opera house December 90
A. G. Rogers is confined to the house
and partly to his bed for the past week
or more, with something like the old
la grippe.
Joe Roth and Lottie Darnold were
last Tuesday morning at the
home of the groom, Mayor Hanna Of.
liciating.
For SALE.--A number of good male
bred Poland China pigs. APP
ply to or address A. Ii. Edwards. Au.
dubon, Iowa.
Evergreens admirably suitable for
Christmas trees, for sale. Address +
N. Taggart, Larland, la. Trees deliy-
cred if desired.
DO you want a stove that will keep
your floor warm and keep fire all night {?
If so buy the Riverside Windsucker
sold by q. w, Hoover,
i will sell a. quantity of household
goods at private sale after January lst.
Some good bargains may be had.
FRANK GLEASON.
A banquet and installation Of officers
will be an after Christmas attraction
for the Audubon Masons and their
families, under the auspices of Veritas
lodge, No. 1892, Dec. 9th.
Miss Ida Johnson, has been for some
time and is still very sick with hemor-
age so that doubts were entertained
of her recovery. At present writing
she is reported some better.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Gray, were up
from Extra last evening in attendance
upon the social gathering at Chas. Van
Gorders. They were entertained by
Mr.. and Mrs. +. S. Watts after the
party until time for this mornings
train when they returned home.
Frank Gleason after meeting with
good success In closing out his business
here went last Saturday evening to
Iowa City, to visit over Sabbath with
his daughter Maggie and son Fred, who
are attending the State University.
Thence he goes to Davenport, where he
will visit while with his wife, Mr..
and Mrs. Cook and grandson after
which he will 60 to Chicago, to arrange
for permanent location in the future.
He expects to return with Mrs. Gleason
to Audubon, in January, 1893, for a
short stay before final departure,
The greatest farcial comedy which
has ever been seen was last night wit
messed by a large audience at the Grand.
"The Rag Baby" was presented in a
splendid manner with new songs and
specialties. The characters of "Old
Sport, "Venus" and the policeman"
are worthy Of special notice as they
were most excellently rendered, The
two songs, "Now He's Sorry IEe Spoke"
and "I'm the Man Who Wrote Ia ra IA
Bum de ay," by "Old Sport" were the
hit of the evening. 1t is seldom such a
company visits our city and those who
failed to attend are now sorry.-Mont,
gonte,y tAla.) Times.
Last Saturday evening while John
Campbell and Miss Mary Anderson
were returning IN a cutter from Extra,
where they had been visiting the ladies
grandparents, in crossing the railroad
track south of town, the cutter slid
around sidewise on the angling rails so
suddenly as to upset, dumping the oc-
cupants into the snow drift and so
frightening the team, causing a dis
astrous runaway. The horses ran with
their might to the high bridge near the
home of w. b. Davis. One horse ran
on the bridge while the other, missing
the bridge, ran to one sidei pulling his
mate with him they both fell headlong
some fifteen feet down into the stream.
One horse was killed outright while the
other was so seriously injured that he
had to be shot at once. The occupants
of the cutter escaped without serious
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