Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1893-05-25

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and will remain here during the sum-
mer.
Charlie Colee has contracted to sell
nursery stock for Edmuhdsen Bros,
of Perry,
Mrs. L, J. Freeman leaves to-day for
her old home at Vermont, III, and will
also visit the fair.
Dr. Eyer was summoned to Lincoln
township Sunday TO see G. T. Wiley
whose leg was broken In IN accident.
The Boone school board has reem-
ployed Prof, c. l. Miller for another
term of three years, lie is giving ex-
ccllent satisfaction.
Geo. Keen has made a proposition to
pull the city road grader with his trac-
ton engine for one.half the cost of
working it with teams.
A big crowd is expected in town to.
day, as the corn planting is pretty much
finished, and it Is presumed the boys
will be given holiday.
I.W. Baker win build a porch forty
two feet long on the east and south
sides of his residence. Ii will be an
adornment and convenience.
Mrs, G, w, Gurnsey, who has been
critically i'll, is slowly but safely inn
proving, fact which is good news to
the many friends of the family.
Mr., Pleasant Thurman and wife, of
Mooresville, Ind, are visiting the fami.
ly Of X, G, Carpenter. Mr.. Thurman
is brother of Mrs, Carpenter
Messrs. VIM, Slaterand Ernest Water.
man, the Greeley township graduates
of the Iowa College for the blind, will
soon start on musical concert tour.
They are good musicians.
Mrs. Nora j. Browne will attend Cal.
anan college ut Des Moines, during
vacation, and will teach In Anita dur.
ing the school year. The determine.
ton to continue her studies is evidence
of the progressive teacher.
w. II, Jones, of Winterset, Peter G.
Book, Of Valley Junction, aud tho
Messrs. Barton, father and son, of Des-
Moines, are all here to attend the trial
of the case of Barton VS.. Jones & Me-
Karahau, whichsbegins to-day.
The parties who asked for IL sever.
ance of u part of the town of Extra are
now petitioning for Judgment on the
verdict for severance granted at n pre-.
yious term. All of the officials Of the
city are in court to-day opposing the
petition.
Mr., Horace FarQuhar and bride, nee
Miss Lillian Todd, arrived here yester-
day morning from Lincoln Nebr. They
were married Wednesday, the 18th, ut
Lincoln, They are called here by the
critical illness of Mrs. Arthur Farqu-
har, of Melville.
A son WAS born to Mr.. and Mrs. Jas.
Sherman, of Ross yestesday. Mr.. Sher-
man has been station agent Mt that
place but within u week has been trans
ferred to Dow City, and Is succeeded at
Ross by his brother, who has been an
assistant there for year.
/. w. Baker received word from
lIolstein yesterday that the barn and
other outbuildings on his residence
property there were totally DESTROYED
by II windstorm on Monday evening.
No insurance. Mr.. Baker will go up
there tomorrow to view the wreck.
A gentleman who travels In all parts
OF Iowa heaps maledictions upon the
saloon towns and ridicules the claim
that saloons helpa town. He says that
the best energy and enterprise, the best
society and the best investments are i'm
towns that have banished the saloon.
Miss Laura Forbes will return 10 her
home in Audubon the first OF the week.
She has been attending college I'm the
city, and leaves early in order to attend
the Worlds Fair with her brother, who
VIII meet her in Audubon about thes
first OF june es HoineS Register, 25th.
John Johnson, an Atlantic stock
buyer bought fifteen cars of stock I'm
the south part of the county, and ship
ped them by special train from Brayton
THIS morning. Audubon comfy Is pref
ty comfortably fixed when special
train of stock Is almost weekly occur
renee.
Maj. Curtis was up from Atlantic
yesterday. Gov. Boies has appointed
him delegate to the antitrust conyen.
ton at Chicago June 9Th, and the Major
is going loaded for the big combines
that are plundering the public. We
commend the type founders trust to
the consideration of this convention.
Mr.. o. 7. Tyler, of Iiamlin, was chat.
ting with friends at the county seat
Saturday. 1t is said that the gentle
man Is reckoning the democratic nom
nation for representative to spme his
way, and the fact that number Of
uchhociatS iaVor Suoh choice makes
his prospects, very good Mr.. Tyler
would doubtless be gratiied to become
the standard bearer.
The present term of court furnishes
very little matter of popular interest.
TIE grand and petit jarors were dis
missed Tuesday morning. Nothing
has been made public of the findings of
The grand jury. Two former indict-
ments were quashed by the court. A
settlement of the Mckinney Weighton
case to-day is probable. The equity
cases of w, @. Barton VS.. Jones 81 Nc
karahan, and Poulson VS.. Poulson, ara
the next on the calendar. Judge Macy
will come here June 9th to try the case
of VIM. Leet VS.. H. S. Jones et al.