Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1896-09-17
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Omaha.
John Norris returned Tuesday from
trip to Chicago.
Mrs. F. Vermilya returned Saturday
night from Des Moines.
John Fl. Mosier, returned Saturday
from brief business visit to Council
Bluffs.
Rev. /. III. Elliott has been entertain
ing his nephew, Mr.. Elliott, OF Sac city,
this week.
Lyman Mitchell, OF Carroll, is in Au-
dubon visiting with his brother-in law.
@. E. Talbot.
Geo. Carroll, former resident of
Melville township, now of Menlo, has
been visiting in Audubon this week.
H. w. Wilson and daughter, Miss
Mary, visited a couple of days with
relatives and friends in Avoca last week.
Rev. E. Dickinson has been spending
the week in Audubon visiting with his
family here. He returns to Sidney to-
morrow.
r. b. Shaver and family, of Menlo, are
in Audubon visiting with G. w. Wilson
and family. Mr.. Shaver is postmaster
at Menlo. .s-" -- Il
Jas. Carroll, son of M. Carroll who re-
sides northeast of town, died Sunday
and was buried Monday from the Cath
Ollie church.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. M. Kennels came
over from Jefferson Tuesday for a few
days visit with relatives and friends in
Audubon county.
Hon. VIM. Walker, of Extra, was in
Audubon Wednesday on his way home
from Chicago, where he had been with
shipment of stock. '.s
G. M. Corbin, who will be remembered
as one of the employees of E. A. Rea at
this place, was in Audubon a few days
last week looking after business matters.
Miss Ella Moore has been visiting at
home for the past week, having been
called here by the sickness of her father.
Miss Moore returns to Fontanelle to.
morrow.
James Burkey and Thos. Cochran of
Audubon, John Rutherford Of Ross, and
w. E. Hensley of Extra. represent Au-
dubon county on the United States
court petit jury.
Drs. Brooks & Miller recently added
very fine microscope to their office equip
ment. The instrument is of the latest
and most improved pattern and is
mounted in elegant shape. Messrs Hart
and Eddy did the mounting.
E. G. Vandenburg and wife, of Kings
ley, arrived in Audubon last week for a
visit with friends. Mr.. Vandenburg
went to Nebraska to look after business
matters. Mrs. Vandenburg returned |
home Tuesday.
The weather has been most decidedly |
against the Audubon County Fair. The
officers had made every effort to mike |
this fair success and everything pointed |
toward that point until the rains COM
menced Sunday. The exhibition in the
floral hall is on the grounds and is pro-
nounced the best in years. The dates
have been set ahead and the races will
go Friday and Saturday.
Hon. Henry Vollmer, mayor of Daven-
port, and one of the noted Iowa orators
will speak at Extra Friday, September
Is, in the afternoon, and on the evening
of the same day in Audubon township.
Mr.. Vollmer is a sound money demo-
crat and speaks from that standpoint,
on the issues of the day. The call for
these meetings is signed by Fred VAIL
ert, VIM. Thielan, Fred Bartlett, Chas.
Jacobsen, ]. B. Courarday and Peter
Peters, members of the sound money
committee.
The fact that the way of the trangres-
sor is hard was exhibited to a nicity
here Tuesday morning. An enterprising
dealer in intoxicants, said to be from
Coon Rapids arrived in Audubon Mon
day evening with the evident intention |
of furnishing "blue ruin" to the fair Wis
itors. He piled his trade vigorously
Monday night, but Tuesday morning
brought Deputy q. S. Marshal Eller
onto the scene and the bootlegger was
nabbed and taken to Council Bluffs on
the first train.
Mrs. G. P. Twining was the victim of
a very serious accident last Thursday
evening. The ladies of the Christian
church, Mrs. Twining among the num-
Der, we're giving supper in the Phelps
building on South Park. At the close
of the evening Mrs. Twining started for
home and by mistake started out OF the
back door of the room. The sill of
this door is ten or twelve feet from the
ground and Mrs. Twining fell head fore
most, breaking both wrists and badly