Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1893-08-31
AROUND THE STATE.


Family trouble was the cause.
The Inter State Hav Dealers Asso-
citation met at Sioux City TO Inaugurate
system of inspection and grading of
hay
The Atlantic Business College of At
lantic, Iowa, is one of the best in the
state. Catalogue and specimens of
penmanship mailed free by addressing
the proprietors, Barrett & Henning.
Bert Isenhart, who it was thought
was the murderer Of Anna Wiese OF
Green Mountain, is at work on a farm
near Rolte, where he was at the time
the murder was committed This clears
him of the charge.
AT the Worlds Fair live stock show
en- the 23d, Iowa got her share accord
ing to the number of ANIMALS entered
They were as follows: Percheron
stations, and under 3, sixth premium,
Il. 4. Klenmeyer, Wilton Junction,
Prince Model: under /, fourth premium
same owner, Mode.
A farmer entered an establish ment
in Dcs Moines few days ago and paid
for SIS worth of goods with roll OF
bills After he went out the proprl.
etor looked at the bills carefully and
discovered that they were covered
with dirt and clay. They also emitted
an earthly odor, and the fact became at
nj that thnU had hppn
buried and in hiding instead of where
they should have been, in the bank
from which they had been taken.
A sensation was created at Pleasant
willie by drunken photographer by
tho name of Lobbcrccht decoying "a
young girl into his studio and there for
two hours torturIng and threatening
her and brandishing revolver, saying
he would shoot her if she cried out or
made any attempt to escape. She
fashioned herself IN the dark finishing
chamber and remained there, Mortified
by his insane rawlings, until he became
stupcticd from liquor, when she stole
out and made her escape. The friends
of the girl were rotitcd and the popu-
lace found the offender on the floor of
his studio in drunken slumber. Iudig-
nation runs high and the next day the
rcprobatc made himself scarce and is
now in exile somewhere.
A large crowd of people witnessed
athriling and horrifying sight at Abba.
The Farmer. Stchbins company have
balloon assertion and parachute leap
in connection with their exhibition.
Acronaut HekharI made his usual pre-
paratiOnS, ard the balloon was cut
loose. II had scarcely risen above the
trec-tops until the crowd was Mortified
to see that the balloon was On fire.
The acrodaut discovered it, but 10
jump at that distance with his para
chute was sure death as the fall was
not great enough to spread the para
chute. lie waited Il few brcathlcss
moments and made the leap. lie was
dragged through the tree tops and
badly bruised, but strange 10 relate
not seriously injured The balloon
room descended TO tho earth and was
found to be only partially consumed.
Gov. Boics recently committed the
sentence of Frank Shellody, who was
sentenced from Polk county in October,
1891, to twelve years in the TT Madi-
son pcnitcntiary for assault with in
tent to commit rape. The record
shows that this suspension was
granted because it appears from the
statement of the prison physician that
sad Shcllody is afflicted with consump-
ton and rs rapidly failing in health
and mat his immediate release from
SAID institution will be the only chance
Of prolopging his life" Solely on ac-
count of defendants physical condition
Judge Holiness before whom Shellody
was convicted, recommends suspen-
sion of his sentence, which, however, is
to remain in force during such time
only as said Shcilody shall hereafter
lcmcan himself in every respect as an
orderly and law abiding citizen.
A dmIolical murder was committed
near Green Mountain, Marshall
county, at 10 o'clock on the night OF
tho 10Th the victim being Anne
Wcisc. the l9-ycar-old daughter OF
Jacob Wcisc, OF AiarshaIltown Shc
was working for farmer named Hen.
ry Russo, and had gone to visit friend
at the home of Andrew Burgess, "a mile
Instant While returning man
jumped out from the roadside and
struck her on the head with a club and
then cut her throat, almost scvering
her head from her body Burgess and
his young son hear, the girls screams
and hurried to her aid, but found hei
dead and the assailant gone. The only
rcw was bunch of his hair in the
dead girls hand which, III the strug
gle she had snatchcd away. No mo-
tive Is known for the crime. The whole
community is searching for the muir
erer, bent on summary vengeance
The police and public now believe
Vert EIscnhart, butcher Of Glad
brook, is he murderer. lie forced his
attentions upon the girl against hel
will and threatened her life. Eisen'
hart is missing. The sheriff Offered
a reward of $500 for the capture of the
murderer
Attorney t. +. Birdscll of Clarion
was nominated for district judge to OPP
pose n. Il, Hyatt by the rcpu blicar
judicial convention for the Eleventh
district at Webster City.
ELLA 5. BUNsKILL has brought SUI
against the city Of Dubuque, claiming
Eco, 900 for the death of her husband
raused by falling on an icy pavement
last winter.
c. NJ. PINKERToN, for years popular
Dallas county teacher, and later editor
Of the Perry Chief, has accepted thu
uperintenjcncy of the schools at Fair
bury, Ncb.
Mrs Anna Mcneil, aged 20, VIII,
came to Clinton forty-three years ago
lied few days ago. Her husband fel
from the Noi thwcstern railway bridg,
f-l..,.., $40 mr. "a.