Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1892-11-24
Clark Phelps has the mumps.

Charlie Talbot is recovering from hi
late dangerous illness.
A thanksgiving bali is scheduled fol
the opera house conight.
Treasurer Dawson and family return
ed from Colfax last night,
The public schools close for toda,
and tomorrow to eat and digest turkey
Miss Vida Preston, of Villisca, is Wis
ting the family of her brother. Geo
w, Preston.
Go to Weighton's for what lumber
you need. The worth of your money
guaranteed.
For SALE.A number of good male
pigs, Apply to or address x. III. Ed
wards, Audubon, Iowa.
A mistake of one hundred was made
in adding the vote ON coroner. The
majority for DR.. Eyer is only Ill.
DIR. Mosher will be at the Stuart
House, Thursday and Friday, Deem,
Der Sth and 9th. Consultation free.
President Harrison has authorized no
interview as to the late election. The
fake reported was false on its face.
A petition is open for signatures AT
the Citizens Bank, asking that the
Worlds Fair be opened ON sundays.
Mr.. James Parish and wife and
daughter, Gertie, departed last night on
q visit with relatives in La Sale, Ill,
Traffic Associations have agreed up,
on u rate of two cents per mile each
way for worlds fair passenger traffic.
There were many pleasant family re,
unions and neighborhood gatherings IN
Audubon this blessed Thanksgiving
day,
Mrs, May Lockwood and Miss Allie,
walker returned from u protracted Wis
II with relatives in the east last Satur
day night,
w, Il. Green is nursing large case
OF mumps. A fellow attorney sem
him u nice lot of juicy pickles fol-
Thanksgiving,
Twin boys were born to Mr.. and Mrs
Eugene Talbot this Thanksgiving
morning. One of them did not live
through the day,
Mr.. G. Il. Kibbey's and family are en-
loying visit from Mr.. kibbey's father
aud brother, who came from Massa,
chusetts the first of the week,
NJ. Bilderback in u candidate for the
Hampton postotlice. He rs thoroughly
competent and will doubtless be rated
| deserving, as he has been an industri
Gus and persistent falsiIier of the Nc
| kinley bill.
Mr. II. o. AthertOn is the authorized
| agent for the Singer Sewing Machine
Co. and has his headquarters at the
Commercial Hotel. Tie sells, cleans
and repairs machines and guarantees
| satisfaction.
Mrs. H. w. Hanna Is enjoying the
pleasure of entertaining her father, Mr..
Sands, of Sparta, Wis, and her sister
Mrs. Henry Post, of Rock Rapids
Iowa, which makes Thanksgiving par.
ticularly pleasant ut the home of our
worthy mayor
Prof. f. l.. Hooker, superintendent
of the city public schools of Audubon
has consented TO serve IA voluntary
observer of the State Weather Service
and fully equipped station will be es'
tablished ut that place.--io,oa Wedthe,
| BuietiR.
Mr.. George Stuart has bought the
residence of Artist &, G. Harper, on
First Avenue for $500. IL is fine
property, and will make splendid
home for Mr. Stuart's family, which
has but recently removed to Audubon
from the Green Mountain state.
Hon. Plat Wicks, who formerly lived
ut Harlan, was elected to the Colorado
legislature from Pueblo county, receiv,
ing 200 majority. He IL q free silver
man and doubtless one of the people.
Circumstances have evidently altered
the case in Mr. Wick's experience.
Several good democrats and worthy
citizens entertain honorable ambitions
to act in the capacity of postmaster al
Audubon under the administration oil
Grover Cleveland. The contest SHOULD
be determined by democrats, and re
pubicans will be satisfied with the re
suit
1t is rumored that G. +. Chase viii
distribute the patronage for the Ninth
district under Cleveland. The great
problem with dad" Chase now Ii
whether he will be able to distribute
the Atlantic postoiilce TO himself ornot
There are several applicants who wish
1t controlled the other way. II Is prob
able that Mr.. Chase will have his hands
full with the Atlantic matter.
About twenty five boys and girls
gathered ut Mrs, Browns on the even.
ing Of the 10th, TO surprise Master
Floyd 1t being his birthday. lie was
presented with a silver cup on which
was engraved his name and age, a pair
OF geld buttons, vandyke collar and
some handkerchiefs. The young folks
then proceeded to enjoy themselves
and after being refreshed with cake
and fruit went home well pleased with
their evenings enjoyment,
The democrats he'll. big jubilee at
Atlantic yesterday and marched
through the big streets of that town
carrying every emblem of triumph and
joyousness. II was very disagreeable
day for jollilication but the boys were
determined to ratify, though they
should be unable to carry n hod full o!
coal all winter. Over a hundred went
down on the Audubon branch, and the
returning train arrived soan after mid
night.
Mr.. 4. III. Beason has bought the Ca
son property on Church street, which
will prove oommodious and con
yenient home for his excellent family
The story is told on "Uncle Tim," but
we cannot vouch for it, that before
election he was holding confidential
negotiations for several purchaseble
properties, conditioned upon his cleo.
ton. However that may be, the re-
naming certainties are that "Uncle
Tim got there and that he acts wisely
in securing comfortable home In Au-
dubon,
Astronomers are agog over comet
that is coming toward the earth at a
wonderful rate of velocity, and which
some say will swipe this sphere either
Saturday or Sunday, Others estimate
that 1t is OF gaseous nature, is already
Preceding, but will afford a brilliant
meteoric display of fireworks about
Sunday evening. While democrats are
claiming every thing IL NAV as well he