Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1893-09-07
Miss Minta Christy is back from CHI

Df. Miller attended the falr at Cres-
ton last week.
Coal for $3.50 per ton at the Stuart
Grain Company's.
The Register reports q poor attend.
ance at the State Fair.
S. j. Mccormick and wife, of liar.
Ian, are attending the fair.
Miss Susie Schaffcr is here to organ
ize fall term of kindergarten.
Frank Bittenbender has been spend
ing the week with Audubon friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. ID. Sampson, of
Viola, mourn the loss of an infant
child.
The Stuart barouche was wrecked in
runaway Wednesday, but no one was
injured.
Miss Lola Pinkham has returned
and resumed her old position at
Howald's.
Buy boys knee pants at the Eagle
Clothing House, largest stock and
lowest prices.
II. G.. Rice and wife, of Hamlin,
mourn the loss of their two months old
child last week.
Don't fail to attend the services of
the M. +. Conference next week. See
propram elsewhere
1t would be pretty good policy to
put probibitory tax on mediocre cir
cuses for the rest of 1893.
Manning got Audubon's good money
in the half mile and repeat race Tues
day. "Ain't that awful"
Scott and Don Mcclure went to Lake
City yesterday to visit their uncle, +.
b. Mcclure and family for week.
Postm aster Cousins has a peach tree
loaded with nine samples of the fruit.
1t is quite curiosity in this locality.
Buy your posts now of the Green Bay
Lumber Company and be ready for
spring. They have all kinds and low
est prices.
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.
The board of supervisors met Mon
day and adjourned for one week to
give all of the court house employees an
opportunity to attend the fair. Good.
Lee Hudler made the largest and
best exhibit of vegetables at the state
fair this year that he ever made. Lee
is very likely to gather the largest per-
simmon in the way of premiums.
The case of Frank Root for violation
of quarantine regulations is taken to
Harlan court on writ of habeas cor
pus, the defense alleging that the state
laws alone can impose the penalties.
John Esbeck is perambulating ON
crutches having mashed his foot under
a section of wind mill he was handling.
In the meantime he is resting and TAX
ing in the worlds Audubon county fair.
Some sneak thief stole about S12 in
silver from the pocket Of Charlie Wes-
tons pants Tuesday night. The thief
crept into Charles room after mid
night, and it is supposed that he was
guest of the house. No arrests.
Miss Carrie Stafford will return next
Monday to the Institute for the Deaf
and Dumb at Council Bluffs. The
young lady has become much attached
to the school and her schoolmates, and
is making rapid progress in her studies.
Dave Nicholas, living near Gray,
was attacked by vicious boar last
Friday and his right leg below the knee
badly lacerated. Mr.. Nicholas says
that had it not been for his dogs he
would have been the victim of that
hog.
County Treasurer Dawson had
$S58.54 of county money deposited in
the Citizens Bank, but it is protected
by a bond signed by f. L. Bradley, Geo,
Gray, J. b. Doak, w. II. Neff, J. M.
Griggs, Theo. F. Myers and b. F.
Howald.
The jewelry store of w. II. O'Connell
was entered Sunday afternoon by bur-
glars, who made entrance by a rear
window. The till was tapped for
twenty-five cents and the intruders
were good enough to leave the silver
ware nndisturbed. Evidently it was
the work of noyiGes.
Mrs. J. l.. Stotler was called to pes.
Moines last Friday by a telegram an
nouncing the death of her niece, Eva
Kuhn, Reynolds, the eldest daughter OF
the Hon. Jacob Kuhn, The young
lady was married only last May to DR.
Reynolds of Keosauqua, and they had
spent the most of the summer In trayel
She was taken with bilious fever just
a week befort her death, The young
lady was highly accomplished ard OF
admirable character, and her death
will be widely mourned.
The educational exhibit at the fair
was highly creditable to the schools OF
| Audubon county. There were exhibits
from twenty light schools 10 which not
less than ten times that number OF
pupils were interested in executing
these works of art. Prof. Repass Is
deserving of great credit for getting
the schools interested in making the
display, while the very satisfactory ex
hibit shows conclusively that they re,
spond quickly TO his efforts to enhance
the interests of the common school. II
the practice is PERSISTED in, no doubt
these exhibits will increase from year
to yer.
Mr.. Thomas Wilson died at his home
in Hamlin township at six o'clock Sat