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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-11
THE DAY AT THE
CAPITAL OF TEXAS.
The johnson Grass Bill Loaded Down with Amend
ments and Exemptions.
Senators Favor Amendment Oron
tuc Fee Bill Being Prepared by Subcommittee
burne's Alien Bill Voted Down--lroccedinas

the
aliens by tho from Upper
Rio Gd country were among ~, warm ,uuror,er ana
the
ccDt that he win make tho
the house fro bouror
about half the State had been exempted
thereto loading down with the
to the
which toda, formed the
reported elsewhere elc the
proraton and that their death attributable
Of eonvc, farm near Huntsville who
learned 1t denied that the tipped
IN ne senate the discussion Of Mr. Lewis bill annui the
servants was continued but
the bill can form
given Federal
which the petition of physicians tho
service TO IN" Federal government
Mesrs Carpenter and Ward preparing
substitute fee bin by tn" subcommittee which
Hn"S ercu measures IN that
have the substitute win
be @ hnon tho scaling plan
certain percentage the fee collected
counties MIR Draw the
minority report urging the ma alary
"ioF bill providing OF teaching
a ente teacher
permanent certificate the grade has been
cngro@sd % hnalu the house - 49,
given this pentonies will to-
m
amendment admitted the investment Of the per
the would h,,n ,r ~
large majority
he amc effect " ~ N1"
Senator Kerr has concurrent resolution IN bo an
'd the Senste providing for the appointment
members from each house aIo,
the forrcns registration OF rea estac transfers ~
lheu'eusni school r.
In the senate houses an ~, s,t
and the Introduction a
tee to SUGGEST legislative HE aimed of NAV be- locked far
OWNS to I'll" fact that hl printed Mr. Evans o,
but MI" Instead ask that "Wednesday r, sa,n
" us 'Das called Tor tonight was put of until Tuesday.
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SOUTHERN PROGRESS.
The New Industries Reported in the
South in a Week.

Chattanooga, Tenn. February S.-Busi.
ness generally has recovered from the de-
pressing effects OF the severe weather and
The Tradesman's correspondents at South
ern trade centers report favorable indica-
tons for improvement in all departments
of trade.
The demand for iron and steel is slowly
gaining and large proportion of the mills
is fully employed. Prices have an up
ward tendency. The demand for Southern
iron shows considerable increase and a
much more hopeful feeling prevails.
Among the most important new indus
tries for the week The Tradesman re-
ports the following: The Brazos VALLEY
Ionstruutioh company. capital $50 900, Hen
antea, leAas' cotton compress at Wax
a 1a ieNas; the Lynchburg Diamond
"a, "a, factory capital $4,000, Lynchburg, Va.
Nv enu louisiana Boiler and Sheet Iron Works
ID'apahy limited, capital $4,000. New Or
"ans' Ia the Manufacturer Exchange
,tIPha' S-uoooo, Chattanooga; the Rome
GdIsht'hh company. capital $50, 900, Rome
va ana ochre mines to's,c deveIoned near
t,rinuure' Afk-, at a cost of 5000. 900 The
rieSa'or coal Barge company has been
s eLd at Mobile, Ala. with a canjtaI M
N''uu"' me Brannon Circle Cycle companv
h,alltai S-0'ooo' Richmond Va. the New
pmedry phosphate company. capital SOS O0O.
Noa,a, ria, the Cogar Hemp company.
.apltal $4,000, Danville, Ky, and ths
~ H,"ueipnla Water and Light company,
e'P''a' @oo'oV", Arkadelphia. Ark.
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GU ANTS AMBITION.
~" wants 10 Have the appointment
OF Postmnstcrs in Texas

Dallas. Texas. February 1o-A letter
was received here today from prom
inent Washington republican stating that
br John Grant has given up his ambition
OF becoming a member OF the Mckinley
cabinet and will be in that city after Feb
ruary 10. for the purpose of securing the
position OF fourth assistant postmaster
general. There are over 2500 postoffices
IN Texas under the eye OF the ,eldor OF
this job and the Washington man saws
Grant hopes by getting this place to secure
control OF the republican organization in
ieNas and then to run the machine re-
CARELESS OF Green and his faction. II 4.
known here that Or, Grant intends TO leave
nome for Washington soon and the an
houncement of his alleged plans has nut
the Dallas republicans in a tiutter of OK
cltement. II is admitted that II Grant
can become fourth assistant postmastor
general he VIII have great influence and II
is thought that the efforts of his poli,ica,
enemies will be directed toward nrover,
i'ls MS appointment to the place.
congressman elect Thomas H. Rail- =,
Huntsville has been here several aovs
legal business y"
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the SEN ATE.

Austin, Texas. February iO.-When ths
uh'ai number OF committee reports had
beer accepted President Jester laid before
the senate an invitation from President
Winston OF the State university for the
body to attend the inaugural ceremonies at
the university al . so this afternoon, which
WAS accepted on motion OF Senator Stafford
irtAident Jester named senator Iurncy to
serve on he committee to visit The uni
Ntfsiy IN lieu OF senator prVsior Who is
absent, ana appointed Seuatog Linn or
Wharton 10 also act
ne following bulls We're introduced:
10y llllctt hi.l relating TO The rendition
OF property for taxation tfuaD and pre.
Hoiihts an cath governing The iraut,c
ton. another BIN, providing anu prcsrrlb-
ing an oath ios the rendition ol property
Wtfsonail tor taxation.
by Darwin -Bill concerning local option
elections and providing how they may be-
called aud held
i'y fillcti Thy requosll nii TO allow at
fidavits to bc made AMI recorded on aucs
lions OF heirship. family history and ifadi.
tion, and providing Tor their Introduction
III evidence In suits and the effect 10 be
given To such evidence
Ivy Illleti liill to provide an additional
record IN eva cases, on appeal or writ OF
error. ard to have the same printed. and
prescribing the costs ana fees 10 be CHARGED
ana collected therefor.
by Rogers Bill TO amend the Penal
Code relating TO The protection Of fish Ia
the waters OF tho STATE above Tide water.
ny Tillait Thy reIucstl nm to provide
tina, when amy prior decison or opinion of
the supreme court of this State Ia over.
ruled or changed by subsequent decision
or opinion OF the court all contracts. debit
claims, rights, titles, interests and cause,
OF action which were made or arose prior
to such subsequent decision shall moi he
affected thereby, but shall he governed and
enforced in accordance with such previous
decision.
When President Jester declared the
morning call closed. senate htn No. l.
which was sent over from yesterday and
made special order for today. VAS called
This is the fellow servant bin. AGAINST
which Senator Burns spoke AT some length
yesterday aud 10 which Senator Dlbr.ll
cftered The amendment printed In the sen
ate report When the bin was announced
senator stafford was given the floor and
spoke for thirty minutes In support of Sen.
ator Dihrclrs amendment. He regarded II
as happy medium. and feature of the
bill In an attitude OF solution for tho aues
ZION OF fellow-servants. The amendment.
Mr., Stafford commended complied 10 thn
letter with the platform demand unon
which stood Mr. Bryan and Governor t'ul-
bcrson for which the iaborinr men
throughout the State cast their suffrage
Senator Stone followed senator Stafford
ana smoke against the bill and Amendment
lie did not regard the measure as ono -,
equality ana including all lahorors OF
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THE HOUSE,

Austin. Texas. February 10 sne,k,r
pashiel convened the house at 10 o'clocL
ana division was prccipitated hy a reso.
iutlon offered by Fields OF Hill nrov,,,,,
'hat IN" seats of members now located mn.
on either side OF the speakers stand hs
moved to better location. It was finally
adopted '"''
the following bills were introduced,
Ivy Reiger-Bill proyiding that tho comm.
'ro'ier shall prescribe uniform svste,, q,
blanks and tax rolls for the various eoun.
ties. N'"n
By Turner-Bnl to grant n ners,or -,
NMarlha Marehart, surviving wife az n,rrv
Marchanl, deceased. Wv VI hc'rF
ny Ewiny-Bill TO change the nn,,s,-
men. OF sodomy TO make il one 10 ,lftnsn
NV hird-.Blll to define legal weights ana
measures OF flour and meal. The Siii AVS
we Following; Barrel OF flour. isf no,'nts
nj sack OF flour, 9s pounds net hair sacs
81 flour. As pounds net; quarter sack -,
Tour, "a pounds net; bushel Of meal IS
by vaughan Of Guadalupe-A bill to prv.
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I corporation. When no c,lIad Mr. r.,.t. II
beNnr Inquired II the gentleman from WOOD
supported the bill or The amendment ir
when MIR Stone replied that he opposed
nom but favored the amendment rathe,
,hah the OH as presented and would vote
Tor the adoption o. the amendment
senator Lewis. the exponent of the bill
'9ok the Hloor as the hands of the senate
o"'h pointed 10 ll;25. which was within
nNe minutes OF the time for adjournment.
H''ld,d upon Yesterday. he began by nav
ing ms respects to the gentleman who had
preceded him. and who haI su,,,n,, lou
s'tnc,on % the democratic platform.
Nhl'h 'hty Presented as not being met by
"a" provisions OF the ALL. He had begun
swinging to his subject, evidently rorog.
MIXING tho Shortness OF time, as rapidly a.
p"ss,nio' and when the urcsideuts savci fell
az 80 Mr. Lewis was drawing to points
10 snow the equality OF his bill
session to ronnru, ,h, ~ VNpVutlve
j kleherg. W J Moore and w b Tcli,.
as uoinners of the state live stock sanitary
commission
rem m'nutes later the doors were 70.
opened, and on motion Of Mr. p.,i ,
shcfauon OF the fellow servant bill wa,
'os'pohed until tomorrow.
senate NH No - relating TO the for
on motion of T,irrey r,,'1a lanus' was
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Ex-senator Dead.

h''Isnoro' Texas, February io.-Hon. w
w. "eatherred, OK State senator. of Hemp.
,i"'' ieNaS' died at his residence on Rose
','"' suburban addition to this city. on
'"' sun instant, and was buried yesterday
~ tne cemetery here under the ausnices n,
sne Nasohs. He was A mcmbe,. of Tho nm
per pei, mouse nous, Of the Seventeenth. Eighteenth
anu Nineteenth legislatures: was IL years
VI age and a lawyer by profession ia
came mere about six months ago ,nI ,oo,s
up ms residence. He was connected at
ss,,vn9hlli with the flrm OF Weatherred &
s. a'D, attorneys. His partner. Mir. Short.
,anle mere about two years 20 and estah'
, '5ieu law office, and later Mr. Weathorred
a a,'5 ana they formed copartnership
tho nsmsased In the practice of law under
tne nIln name of Weatherred G Short on
anno, ns 81 ms demise the IIill county bar
rpr1,,teu committee 20 draft suitable
'','ions on the death Of their late friend
,a. also appointed committee TO look nf-
yer me burial If the deceased. The funeral
itas6a, Texas. S'o"eS vi
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-11

Austin, Texas, February 10 House in
dietary committee No. / met this afternoon
and reported favorahly on the following:
Woods bill providing that liens upon %.
tates shall he valid whether presented
within twelve months after death or later.
pies bill to restore to the county court q,
orange county civil and criminal iurisdlc,
hon Lewis senate hill relating 10 Tho
haNment OF costs and returning mandate.
to the civil court OF appeals: Dies biu
providing that executors shall not he re.
CURED 10 give bond on appeals Mcrar-
lands bill 10 prescribe the method of mnt.
ing legal publications; Turner's hill Ia
provide for receiver for the estate Of an
lnsolvent debtor; McGaughey's bin au1
thori7ing appeals IN certain cases from IN.
action OF commissioners courts, sitting as
BOARD of equalization; Ayers bill 10 ~
ouire insurance and fidelity companies "a
NE bond before doing business in Tcxns,
Ayers hili 10 require insurance and guar
antee companies to invest in Texas.
Moore's Hamar> bill providing that the
separate property OF husband shall rn.
main so after marriage.
seahnry's bill to amend the statuts ro
iating TO the jurisdiction of the civil court
noriiy. i"i-
The house finance committee held a meet.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-11

Tarrant. I'M. Johnson, Cooke, Dallas. La
mar, Fanpin. Faycttc. Ellis, Brown, Cole
man tunnels, Tom Green
WHOM the amendment %as read MIR. VOL.
tcrs got the floor
Wolters--By what authority docs the gen
tlcman ask to exempt tayettc county?
Gilbough--t own property there
Wlliams-By VIVA; authority does the
gentleman ask to exempt Ellis county?
,tha'sb-l own property there.
Burns By what authority does the gen.
tleman ask to exempt Brown and Coleman
countless
Gilbough-I own property there.
frown--I would suggest to the gentleman
from Galveston county that at the proper
time he move to attach Brown and Coleman
counties to his county for Judicial pur-
poses,
Hoyd-Mr, Sneaker, the gentleman from
Galveston has included Johnson county as
ohe ~ those lie desires exempted. ! would
suggest that he simply ask that all coun-
ties through which the Santa ie railroad
runs be exempted from the operation of this
nv, ~ That is his evident intention
- anrhtor"
GIlboughI am not representing the
santa Fe railroad here, II | were | would
include about forty-ilvc other counties.
NilbuuRhs amendment was tabled
ne question was raised that this being
n penal statute, II would be lncunstitu-
tonal Beard spoke in opposition TO this
contention and sent to the clerk desk and
had read the decision in the case VI lastro
VS. the S'atc. Third criminal court of an
peals, page $40.
The amendments to the bill exempting
number of counties were adopted.
Henderson offered an amendment pro-
Niding that the Johnson grass question be
relocated to the people OF Texas by a vote
OF the qualified electors.
Holland Of Harris offered the following.
Resolved That in view OF the arrange
monts made 10 visit the city OF Galveston
and be present at the presentation Of the
silver service to tho battleship Texas. which
ceremony takes place on February 10 that
at the close Of business On the nth of Feb.
ruary this house take n recess until Mon
day. February 20, at 10 O'Clock a. m. and
that the members and officers, or so many
OF thom MS may desire or may be able 10
go go on the evening or light OF the TIN.
as may be arranged, hence tn Houston.
thence by watcr as the guests of the Hous
ton business League and citizens Of Ious-
ton, on the morning OF tho 18th to Calves
ton. returning to Houston by the Santa Fe
railroad
AS tho house can not adjourn over three
days without the consent OF the senate the
resolution was returned to he made TO con-
form to the constitutional rule It VIII be
offered as Il concurrent resolution tomor
row morning.
ON an aye and no vote to adjourn at / -
o'clock, the house adjourned until 10 a. N.
tomorrow
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Hil,sI,oro News xstek

Hillsboro. Texas, February W
lowing parties have been liceas K
since February l.. A. L. hci'nea u
F.. X. Caple, William Thomas sna N ~
ME Boggcs, w. P.Weir and Wy Y, ~ \
ders, w. ]. Hardy and MS =
Business in the matrimonial W 4
off compared with last moa,a IN
licenses were issued last monu y -
so far this month.
From reliable Information E M
that the Houston and Texas IN ~
way will build a branch ilo@
to Hlllsboro in the near iula,s
pany is hcing formed here ny !, y. Y. y
lists for the purpose Of boring M II.
oil. A well was bored al'ca! we
from here about two years ~ ~, n
n good vein of OF! was struck. ".
boring the well was after wv. III
off the oil. 1t is thought na ~
abundance of oil IN this loean''
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-11

Richmond, Texas, February la.-l
Bend County Game association 4
evening to consider the bill MI
house of representatives for "
OF game. The association iecNsl
county's representatives to w n9l
efforts to have the bill pissA ~
following amendment: That u Z
prairie chickens be changed fnn
and August to November ] ~
for Fort Bend county. Is
This association is composed y 4
more Of the best citizens Of thls rsal
this becomes a law this associit's q
that 1t is enforced.
j. T. Dyer spent YESTERDAY iM
Galveston.
Rollie Balls, the slayer Of I'm
three months ago. was returned = N
bondsmen having gone OIL hii i
was thought that Balls was ratl
rations to leave the county. ~
Douglass arc both colored
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-11

I7HTIas, Texas, February IO.-WiIhr- !,
N'""iora OF Cameron. who, with Congress-
h@n-e'eet r. b Hawley and e. II p
"reen' led the Reed forces In Texas ,as,
spring spent the day in Dallas. He is ON,
Tor the United States marsbalsbin In a.,
western district of Texas and IL ma, .nc
, 10 have strong hackers. He hsd =
'ons conference with Bill McDonaId ,ha
eolored antt-fusionist, today, '"''u' 'he
Meiontid wants to be revenue COLLECTION
rm, no ana Crawford are conducting
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-11
Clcburnc NOtea.

u'e'urne' Texas, February S.-The re.
MANS OF sam G. Graham, who was found
$50 yesterday were buried today with Ma
"'''S seaman was arrested yesterday az
lefnoon' charged with burrlarizjpg IN. roo
man mars 70 oi Lee Handley last Sunday. Sea-
miles north of Cleburne. The hnrrIor s so.
cured supply OF coffee. sugar. flour et,.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-11

ported Governor Cubcrson, and was be
headed as a member of the State committee
therefor, by Chairman Green, has been re-
instatet at the instance of Green's advisory
board He represents the Ninth senatorial
district and is now in full fellowship with
his colleagues McDouald's hetred of Grant
caused the Green men to feel warm spot
in their hearts for him and desire 10
unite all the clans opposed to the Sherman
man did the rest
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-11
Stock Inv EIec,,or

-. N"iuweli, Texas, February lo.-Ycsterday
'he commissioners court ordered stool
law election all over this county n nroh,h,t
,ar,. Sneep and goats from running at
'S'se' Lee county on the west and Milan
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-11

county on the north have ltoti hi
parties from those counties driym
hogs into this county for rargs ND
a great deal of complaint
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-11
Droppcd Dead.

Bastrop, Texas, February c,,,sl1l
Cunningham, uncle Of N, v, u,t Y
of this city, dropped dead 81 ., M.
yesterday evening, he W. !, Va. rsa
good health and his death =
apoplexy, NJ
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-11

TO CURE A COLD n ~. 81
take Laxative Bronze . o I,ass, III
All druggists refunu NV y
10 cure. CSC.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1897-05-06
The Grandest Remedy.

Mr.. R. B. Greeve, merchant of Chill
howie, Virginia, certifies that he had
consumption, was given up to die,
sought all medical treatment that
money could procure, tried all cough
remedies he could hear of but got nc
relief; spent many nights sitting up in
q chair; was induced to try DIR. Kings
New Discovery, and vas cured by use
of two bottles. For past three years
has been attending to business, and
says DR.. Kings New Discovery is the
grandest remedy ever made, as it has
done SO much for him and also for
others in his community. DIR. Kings
New Discovery is guaranteed for
Coughs, Colds and Consumption. 1t
don't fail. Trial bottles free at e. w.
Houston's Drug Store.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1897-05-06
To Breeders and Horsemes.

...BRINKERHOFF and BUD RENDLHnAN...
These young and fashionable ~trottine bred
stations will make season of 81 as follows:
Audubon Fair 0rounds. Both sired nv Cnp.
per Glance 1888. Dams by Judge Salisbury. son
of Nntwood, 2:lsA, and Pluto, son Of Wedge.
IRONWOOD, JR...
Sired by 1ronwood $7ls, a son OF Iron Duke.
by Hambletonian 10. Dam by Pluto, BY Wedge.
wood, 2 :ls. AZ Extra, except Friday forenoon
when he will be at Brayton.
ALI OF these young stations are large. styl.
ish and highly bred and You take no chances Ia
breeding to them as you are sure to get a largo
trotter as they combine the mingling OF the
blood OF great sires and dams that are breed.
that; were ever trained were Extra Maid. who
can beat 40 at the pace. and Starlace, a can.
didate for 2:So list this year with a sure winner,
TERMs:-.$Io:oo to insure. Accidents and
escapes at owners risk: Owners parting with
mares before they are known to Be with mi
forfeit Insurance money.
q. r. sRAyrow. iowa
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1897-05-06
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1t may bel worth something to know,
that the very best medicine for restor-
ing the tlrep out nervous system to a
healthy vigtoris Electric Bitters. This
medicine ist purely vegetable, acts by
giving tone to the nerve centres In the
stomach, gently stimulates the Liver
and Kidneys, n aids these throwing
off impurities IN the blood. Electric
Bitters intRssyes the appetite, aids di-
Who have tried M as the yeyv si hest
blood purifier and Nerve tonic. Try It.
Sold for SOC and $l.0Q per bottle nj q.
w. Houston's DrugStQIe.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1897-05-06

EDITOR JoURNAL.-It was a mis-
take about Uncle Natty Hamlin build
ing the first school house in Audubon
county, he only furnished the timber
standing in the woods for the walls of
the house. Mr.. Reuben Carpenter,
now deceased, father of VIM. Carpen-
ter, who lives at Extra, furnished the
lumber for the floor, roof and rest of
the building. The following persons
went into the timber, cut the logs and
hauled them to the location, insJm-
pany with Mr.. Hamlin, and erected
said school house: Reuben Carpenter,
Eliza Carpenter, VIM. Carpenter, P. I.
| Whitted, w. III. H. Bowen, ]. l..
Johnson, r.. M. Lewis, T. L. Lewis
and Frank johnson. r. M. Lewis, 1.
v. d. Lewis, VIM. Carpenter and
Elijah Carpenter were aXemen on the
corners of the building. Miss e. North
LgraYes was the first teacher, and N.
for seed; N5SRfaNllben. Carpenter, J. L.
43s Of clover cut for seedrssn t:alyinCan-
cut for hay; 800 in prairie hay; 1875 in
natural grove; III in orchards; 941 in
Irish potatoes; 2 in sorghum; 1857
bukhe1s of apples raised in 1895: 1855
lbs. Of grapes; $50 bushels of other
small fruit.
49,. 81 M CyLno, Co.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1897-05-06
Good Pasture

1 have 1870 acres of excellent clover
pasture and am ready to controct for
the season. Well fenced, plenty Of
pure water and nice willow shade.
FRANK RIDGLEY, Extra, Iowa.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1897-05-06

Rudolph Lorenzen and family were
visiting friends and attending a big
German ball at Atlantic last week.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1897-05-06

From a bushel of corn
The distiller gets four gallons OF
whiskey.
Which retails for $3.50
The United States Government gets
$4.4O.
The farmer gets l5c.
The railway gets $l.00.
The manufacturer gets $500.
The retailer gets $500.
The consumer gets-drunk.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1897-05-06

At VIM. Thielen's stock farm, south
of town, the wind mills have stood
still the past two months. The wells
have proved to be a%rtician, the water
flowing up through the pipes keeping
all the stock tanks full. Bill is mighty
well pleased with his never failing
supply of good water.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1897-05-06
Public Notice on County Roads.
NASH & PHELPS.

Notice is hereby given that the
Board of Supervisors of Audubon
county, Iowa, will meet in special ses-
sion in the Auditors office at Audu-
bon, Iowa, at 10 o'clock a. M, Satur.
day, May 8, 1897, to take action on the
county road work, and for such other
business as may legally come before
said meeting.
THos. LoHNER,
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1897-05-06

A letter from Miss Clara Conklin
tells her people that she will not come
home this summer as she intended but
will tour Wisconsin, Minnesota and
the Dakotas instead.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1897-05-06

Sam and Nat Thomas have reached
Fort Collins, Colorado, with the hors-
es on their way west and must wait for
the snow to melt before they can pro-
coed over the mountains.