Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1896-08-13
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helms City Drug Store.
Prof. G, /. Miller, of Boone, was in
Audubon "Wednesday on a brief bust
ness visit
Prof. w. G. Moyer, of Atlantic, has
been in Audubon visiting the Normal
Institute this week.
Ed f. and Miss Hattie Bilharz re
turned Tuesday morning from their
vacation trip to Okaboji.
William +. Blume, of Elgin, Illinois,
arrived in Audubon Monday for a
weeks visit with his brother, Fred.
r. G. Ping and family and w. Lee
and family started Sunday for Okaboji
where they will move onto j. A. Nash's
farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. NJ. Harvey, of Omaha
and Mrs. ,Jno. 7. Jay, of Manning,
visited with Mr.. and Mrs. j. III. Scott,
Friday.
We learn there are nine able and
experienced teachers in the faculty of
the Atlantic Normal and Business
College.
ii. w. Wilson was confined to his
bed 10y severe attack of rheumatism
for couple of days the fore part of
the week.
j. A. Nash went to Oskaloosa, Mon
day evening to attend the Knights of
Pythias grand lodge which opened in
that city Tuesday.
J. A. OverholtZer returned Tuesday
morning from McCool Junction, Neb-
raska, where he has been looking after
his business interests.
The ladies of the w. F. M. 5. of the
M. f. church gave missionary tea at
the church Tuesday evening to which
they invited their husbands.
The work of grading the new road
just north of the G. e. N. w. tracks
commenced last Friday aud the road
will be made ready for travel us soor
as possible.
The Houston building has been re.
fitted preparatory to its occupancy by
J. A. Kerr 81 Sons clothing store, and
the entire Kerr force have been busy
moving to-day.
o. &. Gat1in received telegram Mon.
day announcinclng the death of hi,
father, at WahoO, Nebraska. Mr.
Gaffin and his wife left the same day
to attend the funeral.
G. w. Hoover returned Monday
morning from a trip to Kingfisher
Oklahoma, where he was called on
business, relative to the settling up o f
the estate of a brother-in-law, lately
deceased
Lightning is reported to have
destroyed Il large amount of hay for
Ed. Johnson at his place south west of
town Sunday night. Mr.. Johnson was
fortunate enough to have his hay in
sured sufficiently to cover the loss.
The theme at the M. E. church next
Sunday morning will be Temptations
peculiar to the summer season." In
the evening THAT boys sister" will be
the subject of the discourse; the latter
subject being postponed from last
Sunday evening on account of the
storm.
A silver rally is announced for Sat
urday evening Aug Is. Hon. J. A.
Lyons, who wants any office he can get,
Hon. L. Il. Genung, who wants to go
to congress, Hon. II. S. Green, who is a
recent convert, and does not want any
thing so far as is known, and G. W.Cul-
lison, who would rather be judge lthan
be president, will be on hand to instruct
the dear people The organization of
a silver club is announced for the even
ing.
w. W. Smith received a telegram
Wednesday morning announcing that
his little daughter, "Dimple," and his
fatherin-law, Col. S. B. J. Bryant, had
been killed by lightning, Tuesday
afternoon, at Rodgers, Arkansas,
where Mrs. Smith and children have
been visiting for the past three weeks.
No particulars were given save that
Mrs. Smith would start for home at
once and they are expected to reach
home Friday. Mr.. Smith left on the
noon train, Wednesday, for st. Louis,
where he will meet his family. This
awful death of their daughter and
father is a terrible blow to Mr.. and Mrs.
Smith, and tender sympathy from the
hearts of their many friends here, will
60 out to them. Little "'Dlmple" was
one of the sweetest children of our
town, and her death will cause sad
ness in many homes, other than her
own. Colonel Bryant was well known
in Audubon, he having lived in Allan