Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1893-04-20

Geo. Gray's trotter won race easily
the first of the week.
Mr.. John Cownie has been confined
to his bed for week.
II, Moore Carpenter went to Ne.
braska on business Monday.
See change in Buthweg's advertise.
ment. Its subject is beverages.
w. r.. Green was in Harlan attending
district court the first OF the week.
Brick and tile at Brick Yard.
CuAs. TRAMP.
Mrs. Elnora j. Browne was out of
school last Friday on account of i'll.
ness.
| Top buggies, spring wagons and road
carts at Marshall \ Sharp's, at correct
| prices.
Lime rs cents per barrel; Plastering
Hair (washed) 20 cents per bushel, ut
| Weighton's yard.
a sister of Chris Jensen, arrived Sun.
| day from Denmark. She was seven
teen days on the water.
S. Ed Brown was In town the first of
the week. He starts soon on a concert
tour along the Rock Island road.
Just Received car of Maquoketa
White Lime. Best in the market Zoe.
per barrel ut Oyerholt2er & Gipple's.
n. J. McCallan, from Pierson, was in
town Tuesday morning. He reports
that both he and DIR. Rippey are doing
will in that town.
There is no such thing as soft Yellow
Pine, except swamp pine. Good Yellow
Pine is hard and will be sold cheap at
Weightons lumber yard.
Mr.. and Mrs. 9. ii. Rollins, of Des.
Moines, were guests of Il. +. Kennedy
and family over Sunday. Mrs. Rolln
will remain until the last of the week.
The new Brown corn planter and
check rover is the slickest and simplest
corn planter In town, Go and see them
and be convinced. Sold by Geo. w.
Hoover.
Shadows quickly followed the sun.
shine In the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Far.
| quhar, of Melville, when their infant
boy baby died, last Friday. The funeral
was held on Saturday.
WANTEp.-May lst.-Fifty head of
cattle to pasture. 100 acres Of timothy
and clover. Good water, Price Sl.25
per month. HENRY MoREy,
Section 30, Leroy township.
JAS Hunter has been granted an In.
crease in his pension. He has been
receiving but 81 per month, and do.
serves more, though he does not as yet |
know the amount of the new allow
ance.
Chas. Van Gorder was selected by |
Allison Post rs representative to the |
state en- campment of the q. A. r. to |
be held at Keokuk next week. The |
Post commanders may also be admitted
to the encampment.
The Gerborch orchestra, of Des.
Moines, gives u concert this Thursday |
evening in that city starring Miss ONO
S. Yaggy rs soprano. That lady's
musical success Is u matter OF much
qualification to her many Audubon
friends.
Mr.. Will O'Blenis, wife and two chill
dren, of Des Moines, are visiting the
Farmer families. Since arriving their
five year old son has been taken with
diphtheria, but Is doing nicely under
the care of DR.. Rendleman. Mr.. Blenis
is printer.
l.. j. Hill, who has served so long as
deputy in the various county offices,
departed Monday for Guthrie Center,
where no has accepted q position In an
abstract Office. Let Is competent
man in any position and one whom we
are glad to recommend to our Guthrie
Center neigbhors.
l.. j. Yaggy has been ut Colfax, since
he left Audubon, receiving treatment
for the rheum atism. lie was able TO
hobbe to another hotel the other day
to see l.. d. Phelps, likewise afflicted,
aud found him slowly improving. The
fact that these genial money changers
are so sorely afflicted with rheumatism,
carries its own lesson to our people
about handling the coins Of the realm.
A pretty member of the w. II, A. 7.
club approached US the other day with
her index finger doing service as an ex.
clamatiOn point and requested cor
rection of the statement that cards are
played Mt their parties. She said they
do not play cards, but indulge In general
and wholly unobjectionable amuse.
ments. We are glad to make the Ger
rection and to add that 1t is probably
the best club In town.
COLUMBIAN CELEBRATIoN.--Audu-
bon ought to be the center of q county
Fourth of July celebration this year.
1t has been four or five years since q
celebration was held here. During
that time our people have participated
in the events held at other places, and
In all fairness IL is time that the most
gigantic celebration In the history Of
the county be held at the county seat.
If the people of Audubon wish
to entertain the entire county on that
day II Is time to think of organization.
Talk IL up, and II all are favorable,
make it such celebration that those
who miss it will live to regret 1t, |,
The ladies Of the Columbian Club
will give an entertainment at Russell's
Opera House, Friday evening May 9th,
for the benefit of the public library
and free reading-room. The program
will consist of recitations, solos and
quartettes including the appearance
for the first time in Audubon Of the ,
Ladies Columbian QuartettG. Al,
humorous poem will be effectively ill
ustrated, and many other novel and !
entertaining features will be presented, :
among which is the latest invention In
the way of an automatic musical
wonder, called the "anthropophone"
which renders sweet strains by simply
pressing the button"-it does the rest.
Several pieces Of Worlds Fair statuary f,
direct from Chicago have, by persistent :
effort, been procured for exhibition on
this occasion, also Mrs. Cleveland and =
baby Ruth have been induced to lend
their smiling faces. But the most
pleasing of all will be the Twelve lit. =
tie Miss Pelicoes' in their songs and !
drills. Don't fail to come and by your
and financial assistance en-
courage the ladies and benefit the lib :
rary. For further particulars see pro. !,
gram and announcements next week. !, :
Last Friday morning w. III. Mcclure $,
and wife, of Audubon, were registered O
for breakfast at Des Moines hotel. o
It so happened that gentleman and y
attorney by the same name and initials K