Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1893-06-22

lot & Co, at Gray.
Good music and gay decorations al
Audubon the Fourth!
Jos. Ridpath expects to move int,
his new house in few days.
Edwin and Hattie Bilharz are expect
ed home from Chicago to-day.
Miss Nora O'Learv, of Gray, visited
over Sunday with Miss Lille OFT.
An eleven pound son was born tc
MIR. and Mrs. Ollie Coon last week.
Peter Christensen is filing in his lots
south of the school house property.
John f. Consigny was shaking hands
with his many Audubon friends Tues
day.
Gents, you can buy good all wool
pants at the Eagle Clothing House for
$500.
Mr.. Arthur Wadsworth, Of Grinnell,
was guest of w. Burnside and family
over Sunday.
The Ross base ball team will cross
bats with the Audubon club tomorrow
at the fair grounds.
The galvanized, all steel Aermoter
Windmill, both fitting and fixed towers
at Marshall Il Sharps.
The Fourth is only one week from
next Tuesday. Get ready to come with
the crowd to Audubon!
Postmaster Cousins was at Council
Bluffs looking up the postOflice robbery
case the first of the week.
ID. w. c. Clapp, capitalist, of Iowa
City, was looking after his good invest
ments in Audubon Monday.
Davis Forbes, of Butte, Nebr., is here
visiting his sister Mrs. b. S. Phelps,
having just returned from the fair.
The city is utilizing the time of per-
sons committsd to Jail by putting them
to labor on the streets, and it is good
idea.
Since Tom Bowman went to Wash
ington, the Extra postofiice aspirants
are expecting that the plum will fall
soon.
For lumber and all kinds of building
material at the lowest living prices cali
on Overholtzer Il Gipple, North Park
Place.
Buy your posts now of the Green Bay
Lumber Company and be ready for
spring. They have all kinds and low
est prices.
Mrs. f. J. Freeman returned Tues
day evening from visit to her old
home at Vermont, ILL.,, and attending
the Worlds Fair.
Revs. Hgenfritz and Richards and
VanScoy, and Marion Johnson attend
ed the M. +. district conference in At.
lantic Tuesday and Wednesday.
Jas. Chandler and wife left last Fri
day for a visit to the old home at Law
sonham, Pa. They will visit the fair
enroute, and be absent six weeks.
II. d. Mosier has been on the sick
list this week, and was subjected to q
surgical operation for an old trouble.
He is getting along well, however.
Yellow Pine will warp and split, but
save money by buying it at Weighton's
yard, near the Rock Island depot.
Prof. w. II. Bloom, Of Reinbeck,
Iowa, has been the guest of Prof. Re.
pass several days this week. They
were classmates at Valparaiso, Ind.
Judge Smith will crate on the eagle
and the flag at Little Sioux July 4th.
The people up there will hear a good
address. The Judge had two other in
vitations to speak.
AL and Clara Evans, who were visit
ing relatives near Casey, were called
home Sunday by the death of their in
FAINT sister, and drove up Sunday night,
reaching home at a. m.
Henry Cole will return the last of
the week from Iowa City. The doctors |
there found his trouble to be an abcess,
which they skillfully removed, and he
is recovering rapidly from the effects.
Miss Sarah Green, who taught so
successfully in our schools last year,
has secured position as teacher of |
physical culture In the schools of Rock |
Island, ILL.,, and better still receives |
much better salary than here. She de-
serves it.
Wednesday |. Smutney packed the
remnants of his stock of furniture in
car and shipped it to Audubon where
he will engage in business. BY the re.
moyal of Mr.. Smutney Carroll loses one
of its oldest business houses. For IL
years Mr.. Smutney did business I'm the
rooms he just vacated. His familiar
face will be greatly missed by us on
Adams street.-CarroH Sentinel.
Marion Johnson returned Saturday
from attending the Fireman's Tourna-
ment at Sioux City, and of course is
glad that the record made by the Au.
dubon team last year is still unbroken.
Marion was honored by being elected
second vice president of the association,
which he richly deserves rs hardwork.
ing member. The Harlan and A tlantic
boys made good records this year, keep.
ing the honors in the west central dis
taict of Iowa. 1t has seemed lonesome
that Audubon was not in the contest
this year, and we suggest that team
be organized in time tor the tourna-
ment next year, when it will be held at
Marshalltown.
Charlie Evans, of the firm of Cook &
Evans, was seriously and it was feared
fatally injured Tuesday noon. He with
Sylvester Moore, was driving two head
of cattle behind a wagon to the slaugh-
ter house, the team being driven by
boy. When approaching the yards
Charlie started to go ahead of the team
to open the gate, when one of the
horses kicked him on the breast and in
the face, knocking him down, so that ;
the wagon passed over his breast. He !
was picked up in an insensible condi-
ton and taken to his home where med '
ical aid was summoned. For twenty {
four hours he remained insensible and S
unable to give an account of how the
accident occurred, but was better yes t
.erday and it is row thought he will G
'ecover. 1t was narrow escape, but \
III will be glad to know that it is not }