Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1897-11-18

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County Auditor Lohner was at At
lanttc Saturday.
A new house is being built OH the
Robinson place, west OF town.
Presbyterian Ladies' Fair in the
Burnside building, Dec. and A..
Fred Buthweg and his mother went
to Atlantic on business Wednesday.
Miss Carrie Cooley has gong to
Spokane, Washington, to visit friends.
August Roebel, of Douglas town.
ship, purchased fine organ of Drake
last week.
Ellis Harper is at Grand Junction
dangerously ilEof inflammation of the
the bowels.
Allen Pindell, late of Coon Rapids,
is now installed as helper at the Park
livery stable.
Chas. Tunman's lame leg is not i'm
proving. Charley has suffered great
pain the past year.
Morg Terry has good span of
tive-year- old mules which he wishes
to trade for horses.
Mrs. Win Browning, of East Mel
vile township, lett Tuesday for a
visit with relatives in Texas.
Martin Esbeck's old mining part
ner, now residing in Cass county.
visited him the first of the week.
Claude Cappeller, of Atlantic, the
brother-in-law of Will O'Conpell, is
dangerously i'll of typhoid fever.
A. F. Drake sold six Kim ball Or
gans the past week. G. w. Thelkeld,
special agent, is here assisting him.
A homemade candy shop has been
started, by a stranger, in the little
room next to Davy Soars's harness
shop.
J. A. Conerd, of Atlantic, informs
us that he is not in any way inter-
ested in the poultry business in Au-
dubon.
DR.. Eyer reports fine new bow
baby at the home of A. j. Stoner, of
Greeley township, born Tuesday
morning.
Carson Ohm, of Melville, was in
town Wednesday and bought great
fur coat of Chris Henriksen, the Dan
ish dealer.
Peter Bertelsen's mother died last
week, at her home, in Douglas town.
ship, at an advanced age. Cause OF
death, paralysis.
Thos. Greer, who has been having a
jolly time here visiting his nephew,
VIM. Cloughly, left for his home, at
Winterset, Monday.
Preston Keith, of Melville town
ship, picked his thirty acres of corn
last week and the average, by weight,
was fifty-five bushels.
County Recorder Esbeck left Tues
day for Texas to see the country and
visit his brother, Andrew, who is an
extensive farmer Of that State.
| One of Tharnish's teams ran away
Tuesday night and smashed the bug
gy beyond usefulness. The team was
not found until Wednesday afternoon.
Dresden China in all the late, now
ell, art shapes now on exhibition at
O'Connell's jewelry store. Prices rea-
sonable. While the stock is unbroken
is the time to select a holiday gift.
Musson's markets
Corn-new, 159c.
Old, l64c.
Oats 1Sc.
Wheat zoe.
Barley Is to zoe.
Mr.. Fred Myers, student in a
Chicago medical college is here visit
ing his brother, Lawyer Myers. The
gentleman is also considerable of an
athlete, weighs 24O pounds, swift as a
deer afoot, and plays center rush in
the college foot ball team.
Here's a little previous news but
it's good: MI. and Mrs. Chas. Van
Gorder, Mr.. and Mrs. E. Bilharz and
Mr.. and Mrs. C. B. Russell have
agreed to constitute party next
summer to visit Yellowstone Park
where they will pass couple of
months.
We hear of many cattle dying on
account of feeding on corn stalks. T.
f. Green lost 2 ten-hundred- pound
steers, Old Mr.. Roeble 9 head of two
year-olds, Chauncey Gardner 5 six
months-old calves, Harvey Maharg 5
yearlings, Ed. Northup several, Ed.
Bates head.
Mrs. ). Shingledecker entertained a
company of her lady friends at her
coy Melville home Wednesday after
noon. Besides the Melville. ladies
the following Audubon ladies were
present: Mrs. John McKarahan, Mrs
p. b. Cousins, Mrs. A. H. Roberts,
Mrs. w. H. Cowles, Mrs. G.. H. Jones
and Mrs. Roberts.
Thursday night of last week, about
$3.50, a party entered Mrs. Poulsen's
hotel and, meeting the lady, de-
manded her cash. She screamed and
endeavored to escape when the burg
lar struck her a terrible blow on the
head. Some of the boarders appear