Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1893-08-31
MONEY TO LOAN!
AT z PER CENT, ON
AUDUBON COUNTY FARMS.
Freeman & Armstrong.
MARKETS TO. DAY.-Corn % c; oats
10 c; wheat 10 c; rye 20 c; hogs S4,75.

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| f. A, Buthweg has bought two splen.
did lots in Prospect Park.
While at the fair inspect the stock
at the Eagle Clothing House.
A Mr.. Papenhousen from Chicago is
now installed as tailor at Rates
Mrs. l.. J. Stotler returned yesterday
morning from Williamsburg, Pa,
J. A. 0verholtzer went to Des Moines
Tuesday to be in at the opening of the
state fair.
Buy boys knee pants ut the Eagle
Clothing House, largest stock and
lowest prices.
The grain dealers will close their
offices on the afternoon of the two last
days of the fair.
The galvanized, all steel Aermoter
Windmill, both fitting and fixed towers
at Marshall & Sharp's.
Eddie Frick returned from Chicago
this morning, and the rest of the fam
lily will come tomorrow.
A successful church festival for the
benefit of the church was given at Sun.
| ny Side in Greeley last Friday night
Buy your posts now OF the Green Bay
Lumber Company and be ready for
spring. They have all kinds and low.
est prices.
Bob and Mack Wallup departed the
first of the week for the Cherokee Strip
They will drive through. V. A. will
follow by rail soon.
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.
John Coquillette went to Chicago
Monday night to purchase new goods
for his Miller, Dakota, store. He ex.
poets to move about the sth ofSeptem.
Der.
Rev. n. A. Smith returned Tuesday
from an extensive trip through south
ern Iowa, and says that through it all
he saw but one county equal to Audi.
bon county.
Mr.. Frank McElroy, who lives ten
miles from Pomeroy, was here last
week visiting his brother Henry. His
hired man, n Mr. Maxwell, had gone
to his home ut Pomeroy for a short va
cation, and was killed in the great
storm.
Charlie Colee marketed q fine bunch
of hogs Monday, the third sale he has
made this season, and he has another
lot for the fall market. by the way,
Charles name is often mentioned in
connection with the nomination for
sheriff.
A change in the North Western time
table went into effect Sunday. The
morning train now arrives Mt 1OAS and
leaves at l1:10. The afternoon train is
unchanged and arrives at 4:25 and
leaves at 4:55. The mails close a half
hour earlier.
Married at the NJ T. Parsonage of
the Audubon Circuit, Audubon, by j.
w. Richards Pastor, on the 10Th inst,
Mr.. James p. Laughery, of Greeley
township, to Mrs. Nora Waddell, of
Audubon. They have the good wishes
of their many friends.
Il
The ladies of the w. G. Il. u. gave
picnic on the fair grounds yesterday
for the entertainment of the Band of
Hope. A sumptuous dinner was fol-
lowed by n literary and musical pro-
gram and thoroughly good time en-
joyed. About seventy we're in attend
ance.
John G. Dawson received telegram
last Friday evening announcing the
death of Miss Nettie Walker at Los
Angeles, Cal, on Thursday. Her
father, sisters and aunt arrived there a
few hours before her death, affording
her the pleasure of last earthly re-
union, which she SO long anticipated
No particulars have as yet been re.
ceiVed,
Paul Alexander tombstone gave an
other exhibition of his wonderful
thought reading power in Audubon
Tuesday. In the afternoon crowd
was called to the Park hotel, com,
mittee consisting of DIR. Denote,
Mayor Hanna, Frank Davis. III. w.
Van Gorder, I. James and John Nc,
CURE drove in buggy from the hotel
down Broadwayto Market-st two blocks
SOUTH east two blocks to the school
house returning to Broadway, where
they stopped in front of Scars harness
shop, entering it and hiding needle
in pile Of ay nets and lap robes.
They returned to the hotel, where Mr..
tombstone, blindfolded, got in the seat
with Davis, and drove over the same
route to the harness shop, and found
the needle, There were q number of |
teams in the street at the time, but he
drove around them as easily as one
who could see. A peculiar incident
was in the fact that the committee in
making its nrst trip stopped at oooley's
feed barn undecided whether to go east
or south. When tombstone arrived
here ON his drive he stopped the team,
got ont, and was delayed in the decision
but followed south over the committees
route. AT the hall in the evening he
gave four equally convincing proofs of
his ability. A. +. Armstrong fixed his
mind upon map of Chicago on his
Office table. tombstone, blindfolded
took his hand, and went directly to the
Office and returned with the map. a
word selected in the dictionary was also
found in a worry short time. Mr. John
stones powers have increased since he