Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1893-03-16

Cubeb Cough Cure-One Minute.
Coal for $3.50 per ton at the Stuart
Grain Company's.
Best kerosene and gasoline loo.
a gallon at E. Bilharz 81 Sons.
Cedar fence posts of all kinds and
prices at Weighton's lumber yard.
Perfection kerosene oil and gasoline
only 10 cents a gallon, ut &. w, Preston's
Bear it in mind that the Weir cult.
yators can't be beat. Sold by G. w.
Hoover.
For the best grades of lumber at the
lowest living prices, go to Weighton's
lumber yard.
WANTED-Set of books to keep even.
ings, by man of experience. Enquire
of Oscar l.. Oyerholtzer.
Ed Rayncss moves to Des Moines to.
day. Charles Evans has rented his
Church street residence.
The Jewel new process gasoline stove
is away ahead of anything in the mar
ket. Sold by G. w. Hoover.
II. p. Albert left Monday night for
East Wooster, n. Y, where his mother,
Mrs. Adeline Burnside, died on Satur
day.
A Chinaman was in town Monday
morning and created something of u
stir. The celestial was without his
queue.
Buy your posts now of the Green Bay
Lumber Company and be ready for
spring. They have all kinds and low
est prices.
George H. Scott, the Carroll grocery
salesman, who is well known in Audi
bon, has been very sick with brain fever
at Burke's hotel.
The family of Mike Scharff, near
Brayton, was quite badly poisoned last
Saturday by eating cheese. DIR. Koob
gave them relief.
The boys who were bound over to the
grand jury on the charge of playing
cards in the opera house Christmas,
were discharged by that body.
Mr.. j. G.. Sharp thinks of building
another residence on his lots on Morn
ing Side as soon as the one now In
course of construction is completed.
A good farm of 100 acres four miles
east Of Extra for sale for &c. 600, or to
exchange for good house in Audubon.
ANDREWS & HANNA.
Dr. Brooks returned home today
from Vinton, where he had been to visit
his father, after conducting examina-
ton of would-be saw bones ut Iowa
City.
Chas. Bagley has perfected arrange
meets for trip to the worlds fair for
himself and family. They will go in
May, and have engaged accommoda-
tiOns.
The value of pork was conspicuously
illustrated at Joe Yager's sale last week.
Six hogs sold at an average of $36.25
per head, while Mr.. Wager had sold his
land at $s35 per acre.
The clerk has granted license to the
following named couples for marital
annexation: MAIDS Nielsen and Caroline
Petersen, Albert +. Fest and Augusta
Bours, Asmus Jacobsen and Christina
Petersen.
Mr.. j. i. Stotler has bought lots i'm
mediately south of the Yaggy property
and will soon commence the erection
of residence 26x2S, 12-foot posts and
an ell. 1t will make a neat addition to
that rapidly growing part of town.
The streets present very unsightly
appearance since the snow vanished.
Nine out of every ten of our citizens
could be fined for depositing ashes
within the limits prescribed by town
ordinance. However, if every one will
do their duty the rubbish can be easily
and quickly removed.
L. n. Taggart has moved his big safe
into his office over Howald's shoe store
and will hereafter transact all business
from this point. The name has also
been changed from Iowa Summit" to
Audubon Nursery. While Mr.. Taggart
has made great success of the bust
ness, all will wish that he may now
experience more abundant prosperity.
Miss Mollie Delahoyde went to Extra
yesterday, where she will be engaged in
the Exchange Bank under the instruc-
lions of her brother Edwin, the assist
ant cashier and expert accountant Of
that institution. The young lady was
one of the most promising Of the Au.
dubon high school class of '92, and will
succeed admirably in commercial or
literary work.
The new school building will be erect
ed this summer, the 3,000appropriation
having been unanimously favored by
the electors last Monday. The building
will stand Just east of the present
structure, detached, will consist of two
rooms, and be heated from the furnace
in the main building. We congratulate
the teachers and pupils upon the pros
pect. The constantly growing needs of
the district will probably demand an
addition to the new building in two or
three years at most.
The officers and directors of the Agri-
cultural Society held an adjourned
meeting last Saturday. The exhibition
of this year will be held on Monday,
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday,
Sept. 4, 5, 6 and Z. 1t is now proposed
to employ expert and professional
Judges in all stock classes In order to
relieve the society and local men of
charges of prejudice in cases of dissat.
isfaction. The premium list is now in
the hands of committees, and will con-
tain more prizes than any of its prede-
cessors.
Chris Mortensen last week sold his
dray to Carl Anderson, and became n
man of leisure. He then sold a COW,
which was mortgaged to Theo. +. Myers,
to Mis- Larsen to settle grocery bill,
receiving some money on balance.
On Saturday Mortensen sent his wife
SI.75 with a message that she would
never see him again, and departed for
parts unknown. There are several
merchants who mourn his departure
for various small accounts. 1t is
thought that he has some money, as he
has done a fairly good business and
paid out very little. His family is left