Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1894-10-18

Mrs. Bertha Smiths little boy died
last evening. The disease was scarlet
fever.
VIM. Atkinson, of Carroll, was in
Audubon between trains yesterday
morning.
Fred Low returned this morning
from few days visit with his parents
in Atlantic.
Nile Gregg, of Des Moines, a school
friend of NJ. Nj. Kennels, was in Audu-
bon Saturday.
DR.. John Riley, of Extra, was in Au-
dubon Tuesday morning, on his way
home from Nebraska.
The city water mains were emptied
Wednesday and Engineer Freeman has
been cleaning the tank.
Charlie Baker returned Tuesday
evening from Lewis, where he was Wis
iting few days with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Aaron Head, of Hills
boro, Ohio, are visiting this week with
with the family of G. w. Preston.
Let us figure on your lumber. We
are selling at bedrock prices.
GREEN BAY LUMBER COMPANY.
For SALE.-Corn, Oats, Wheat, Rye
and Baled Hay in any quantity.
Aft. M. JOHNSON e. Co.
Everything i'll the line of building
material at
OvERHoLTzER & GIPPLE's.
J. p. Thamish returned Tuesday
morning from Nebraska, where he has
been looking after some land business.
Henry M. Gray loans money at low
est rates of interest. Terms, one to
ten years, pay any amount at any time
Chester Wheeler, formerly a resident
of this county but now of Oklahoma,
arrived on the morning train Wednes-
day.
Mrs. J. X. Downs and son of Lanark,
Illinois, are visiting at the home of l..
d. Phelps. Mrs. Downs is Mrs. Phelps
sister.
Ellis Vanorten and Lon Isham came
in the first of the week from Sioux
City. Lon being there in charge of
Geo. Gray's PAGER.
H. w. Van Gorder, B. s. Phelps, DR..
A. L. Brooks and their wives expect to
60 to Jefferson next Monday to attend
the Konchine concert to be given there
the evening of that date.
DR.. S. Mosher, the eminent Sioux
City specialist will be at the Walker
House October 20, 1894, and will at that
time meet the many patients who de-
sire his consultation and treatment.
H. W. Van Gorder rendered his res
ignation from the Office of city mar
shall to the council last evening and
the same was accepted. Mr.. Van Cor
der's successor is not yet appointed.
The subject at the Methodist church
next Sunday morning will be Faith
and Obedience" and in the evening
the pastor will preach on the subject
"Let us Alone" Services at the usual
time. All are invited.
Peter Skov, living seven miles north
west Of Audubon, was accidently shot
Sunday. Mr.. Skov and a friend were
examining revolver and the gun was
discharged, the bullet striking Skov in
the back inficting serious wound.
G. H. Jones returned Tuesday after
noon from the Inter State Fair at
Sioux City. Mr.. Jones pronounces the
fair an unqualified success in every
particular and says that it will be con-
tinued from year to year as the great
est exhibition of its kind in the north
west.
Us. Dennis in getting out of his
wagon Saturday fell under the vehicle
in such a maener that one of the front
wheels ran over him breaking one of
his ribs. 1t was very fortunate acct
dent for Mr.. Dennis as the wagon was
loaded with wood. He is now able to
be about the house.
The firemen had an ideal day for
their local tournament yesterday. The
sports of the afternoon drew large
crowd to the fair ground. The ball in
the evening was largely attended. The
proceeds Melted the company a neat
sum, there being 1875 in the treasury
over and above expense.
The district court is engaged in the
trial of William Mclaughlin for the
murder of Frank II. Leib. The jury
was impanneled Monday and on Turs
day morning the case commenced. The
trial is proceeding slowly as there is q
large number of witnesses to be exam
ined. The attorneys for the state are
County Attorney Carpenter and VIM
Wonn and the defense is managed by
Col. Mackey, Of Keokuk county, anc
. II. u. Funk. There is great interes
manifested in the trial, the court room
being filled with spectators, including