Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1893-09-14
The new moon Is SWEET"

Mrs. Loud Rippcy Is visiting II
Guthrie county.
Coal for $3.50 per ton at the Stuar
Grain Company's.
Mr.. ID. Kroeger, of Adair, was |
pleasant caller at this office today.
John Kennedy was in Des Moline,
last week attending the state fair.
Mrs, G. b. Russell left for Chicago
Saturday night to remain severa
weeks.
Buy boys knee pants at the Eagl,
Clothing House, largest stock ant
lowest prices.
Conductor Bundy, of the Rock Is
land, is kept at home these days by i'll
ness in his family.
Harry Dickinson is engaged in tax
ing the school census of Audubon In
dependent District
Nj. IL. Perry returned Wednesday
from Dakota, where he has been sell
ing Wolf Grain Meters.
Jno. A. Nash and Jas. +. Russell and
wives went to the exposition Saturday
night to remain ten days.
+. l.. Wheeler received diploma
from the Agricultural Society on his
marble display at the fair.
Miss Zelle Davis went to Chicago
Saturday night to see the fair and to
receive medical treatment.
Hans Marquesen and wife mourn the
death of their nine months old son
from Inflammation of the bowels.
Ed. Prick is building large barn on
his Melville farm. Ed. has a splendid
place and is now enjoying its comforts,
Buy your posts now of the Green Bay
Lumber Company and be ready for
spring. They have all kinds and low
est prices.
AL. Stafford, the popular condu ctor
on the Rock Island main line, was look
ing after business matters in Audubon
last Saturday.
Il. +. Musson sold 800 acres of Guth.
RE county soil to Geo. Stuart Monday
at $50 per acre, and takes the Stuart
residence at $4,000.
Harry Holiday, so long the Walker
House drummer is back to town, and
looking after 800 deposit he had in
in the Citizens Bank.
Hattie Bilharz, Ralph Roberts and
Beulah Soar are doing the exposition
this week. Miss Bilharz will resume
her school work in Chicago.
Yellow Pine will warp and split, but
if you want to experiment you can
save money by buying it at Weighton's
yard, near the Rock Island depot.
Mrs. Hooker is home from Vera
Cruz, Ind. She brought news to the
Professor that he is uncle to twins,
born to Mr. and Mrs. Ben Ashbaucher
recently.
The total receipts of the fair were
$2,042.30. AT the gate $ll7l.3O; grand
stand $40; secretarys Office $3.50; priv
leges 1878; stall rent $53 The expenses
are not all in.
j. A. Wandling drove to Council
Bluffs Tuesday, accompanied by his
daughters Tampa and Aletha, aged II
and 8 respectively, and Anna Berthe.
sen aged 10, who will enter the Iowa
Institute for the Deaf and Dumb.
A. j. Burdick, president of the
Davenport Savings Bank, and j. b.
Myer, cashier of the Farmers & Nee
hanics Bank, of Davenport, have
been in Audubon this week looking
after interests involved in the Citi-
zens Bank crash.
Mr.. S. b. Wilson, of Millersburg,
Iowa, has been spending week with
his cousin, Doc. Wilson, and old Doug
las township neighbors. He Is well
situated in Iowa county, but prefers
the enterprise that prevades and chara.
terizes the western part of the state.
Ed. Vandenburg came in from Gait,
ILL.,, Friday morning, returning in the
evening. He had q certificate Of de-
post of $1,000 in the Citizens Bank,
but had recently transferred it to his
brother in land deal. Ed. says, how
ever, that be will stand one,half of the
loss.
The Des Moines papers state that
VIM. Mallory was taken violently in
sane last Tuesday evening and taken
in by the police to await examination.
This elimination of Mr.. Mallory's pro-
longed dissipation was not unexpected,
though it is sorry message to his nu,
merous Audubon friends, all Of whom
sympathise with the family.
On Wednesday Aug. 30th, 1893, at
the home of Mr.. w. G. Sheets in Mel
vile township, was the scene Of one Of
of the happiest events which has taken
place in this county in long time.
The occasion was the marriage of their
daughter Millicent Il. to Mr.. John But
terton, Rev. r. A. Smith officiating. A
large number Of friends were present
who brought numerous wedding to-
kens, showing the esteem in which the
bride and groom are held. Mrs. Sheets
was fully equal to the occasion, with
her splendid dinner.
The deposits at the First National
have been increasing during the past
two weeks, although very few timid
have withdrawn and joined the stock
ing brigade. Last Saturday an indus
trious and saving Dane from Sharon
called and presented his certificate of
deposit for $3.50 for payment Cashier
Watts cleared the deck and produced
$50 silver dollars, which caused great
beads of sweat to trickle down the ap,