Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1894-07-05


cashier was there alone and at the
point of "a revolver demanded $500
The cashier dropped behind the counter
and called loudly for help. The rob
Der became ratified and ran away, but
was captured. His identity is UNI
known.
The state board of health has re
ceived notice that five new eases OF
small pox have broken out at Pacific
Junction, making total of thirty-fve
cases. So far there have been six
deaths. Vinton has one case. that OF
Vinton Hughes, a stock dealer, who
contracted the disease while in Chicago
with load of stock He is reported
very bad Mount Pleasant had a case
of varioloid break out on prisoner in
the jail. The inmates were all remov-
ed to the pest house, and are being
strongly guarded to prevent them from
escaping and spreading the disease.
The disease does not appear to be dy-
ing out very rapidly, though every
precaution is being taken to prevent it
from spreading.
The state prohibition convention at
Des Moines on the 9th nominated the
following ticket: Secretary of state,
Bennett Mitchell: auditor, c. II. Cor
don, Fayette; treasurer, NJ. p. Turner,
Polk; attorney general, w. A. McGin-
mis-, Jackson; member of supreme court,
j. A. Harvey, Polk; clerk of supreme
court, NJ. Fl. Atwood, Emmett; re-
porter of supreme court. Mrs. Durham,
Burlington; railroad commissioner.
Malcolm Smith, Linn. The platform
recognizes Almighty God as the source
of all authority, demands the repeal of
the internal revenue laws, denOunces
| the mulct law. declares resubmission a
| political trick, declares for an educa-
tional qualification for suffrage, de-
| mands the ballot for women, direct
| taxation and free trade, gold, silver
| and paper currency on per capita
basis, abolition of the national banks,
civil service reform, liberal pensions
and one day of rest in seven.
The following are the pesons who
passed the examinations before the
Iowa Pharmaceutical Board during
the month of June and to whom certifi-
Gates of phar macy will be issued: Jesse
A. West, Greenfield; NJ. M. lIalbert,
Elliott; Frank b. Bray, Danbury; l..
w. Brown, Missouri Valley; j. III. Nc
oil L
Odebolt; c. w, Stockwen, Bancroft;
Geo w. Knutson, Calender; Win G.
Cilly, Wapello; Frank L. Sargent,
Marion; Count b. Walsh, Beacon;
Earl R. McConaughy, Des Moines;
John Thompson, Sioux City; George F.
Kranz, Celleone; j. r. Williams, -Larch-
wood; Geo. A. Atkinson. Hartley: s.
Walter SPOTS, LeMars; J. J. Schoops,
Remsen; Leon Nj. Cassaday, Denison;
Vincent +. Gill, Fairbank: John &.
Love. Lime Springs; John S. Dixon
Mason City; Frank X. Steelsmith. Belle
Plaine; c. Il. Rainsbury, Brooklyn.
There is young German by the
name of Jacob Using, who has been
making his home for some time with
farmer living three miles northwest of
Nichols, by the name of John Devore
! He fell in love with the farmers daugh-
ter. She is about l6 years old. He
wanted to marry her but she would
have nothing to do with him. Recent
ly she went over to her sisters. about
three miles from home, and the young
man laid for her about two miles from
her home, and when she drove up he
got into the cart with her and opened
| fire on her, shooting her five times in
the head and breast. She managed to
get off the cart and walked several
| hundred yards and signaled a farmer
near by, who put the fire out which
had caught in her clothes from the re-
volver. The young man then shot
himself four or five times. He also
walked some distance after firing the
shots and fell down exhausted. There
are no hopes of his recovery. The
young girl is conscious and may get
! over it.
Reference was recently made to the
| trouble in the Iowa National Guard
| and the avowed intention of the COM
pany at Burlington to go out of bust
ness. 1t has since developed that the
head officers refuse to allow the com
| pany to disband, and since its members
are enlisted under military regulations
they cannot get their discharges with
out the assistance of their superior
officers. whom in this case they are
fighting. The company. however, add
heres to its determination to sever it's
connection with the guard. Methods
and means for providing for the eXtin-
guishment of all debts and claims ow-
ing by the company have been formu-
lated and it is determined to go out
with a clean score in this respect. The
governor has been appealed to to mus
ter the company as unit out of the
service of the state. and the applica-
ton has been backed up with some in
huential letters 1t is the expectation
of the company to reorganize as mill