Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1897-02-11

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shop after a two weeks illness.
County Attorney Brainard passed
several days in Extra this week.
j. Burdick, after an illness of two
weeks, was at his post Wednesday.
Blue Dray Line Smith has been
laid up for the past week with grip.
Attorneys Wonn and Myers were
at Atlantic on legal matters Monday.
Miss Sena Berg is visiting in At
lantic this week at the home of Nels
Jensen.
Liveryman VIM. Williamson is the
p~ossessor ola new boy baby born
Sunday.
John Coleman and Miss Anna Ball
man will be married at the Catholic
church next Sunday.
The Audubon Danish Dramatic
Club will produce a new play at the
Russell early in March.
Jas. Campbell will soon ship a car
of corn to the Davenport Refining
Co., at Davenport, Iowa.
Alec Caldwell bought a fine span
of three-year-olds for $53 at the
Musson sale last Tuesday.
Theo. Christensen has sold his res
taurant and billiard parlor TO Ben
Monke, who took possession Tuesday.
Musson's Markets: Corn &c, Oats
134c, Barley 10 to 15c, Wheat Soc to
SIC, Rye 20 to 24c, Hogs 1910 to
$3.50.
-Four dollars and a quarter for hard
wood, payable in Pennsylvania Buck
wheat Flour.
AL. ZANER, Audubon.
VIM. Humphrey returned Wednes-
day from Iowa City, where he has
been at the bedside of his father who
is very low.
Mrs. Grace Wadsworth of Grinnell,
is in Audubon at the bedside of her
mother, who is just recovering from
a severe illness.
Sam Newell, of Lincoln township,
was instructed into the mysteries of
the first degree of the X. P. lodge
Tuesday evening.
A baby girl was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. w. H. Cowles last Thursday,
but the little ones stay was short.
1t passed away Saturday and was
buried Sunday morning.
A band fair will be given at Au-
dubon, February 22-3-4, in which
seven bands will discourse sweet
sound assisted by the mandolin club
and vocal music. Admission 1Oc.
Julius Rasmussen and Miss Bene
Petersen were married in Audubon
Thursday. The happy couple will
commence housekeeping on the farm
occupied by l.. P. Petersen, east of
town.
In the interest of economy the two
divisions of the North Western from
into one. The Wnole is to be operat-
ed at Belle Plaine and the dispatch
ers' office at Clinton discontinued.
The change will take place on Sunday
next, February IA.
AS the Rock Island train pulled in
at the Audubon depot Wednesday
morning, Conductor Bundy, in step
ping from the coach, slipped on the
icy platform and fell partially under
The train. He barely saved being
crushed by throwing himself to one
side of the moving cars.
The Musson sale Tuesday was one
of the largest ever held in the
county. Over 800 people were in at
tendance and the sale amounted to
about 100000. Cattle sold for an
average of SAT per head. The stock
was in fine shape, the bidding spirit
ed and everything went at a good
round sum. Little Phil Carper was
the auctioneer.
The following Audubon people
have purchased Vapor Bath Cabinets
of M. A. Marshall: John Nash, Geo.
Preston, Frank Leet, Theo. Myers,
B. S. Phelps, Frank Allen, Tom
Wilhelm, Thos. Walker, VIM.
Hanna, Theo. Morrow, Will Nc.
CURE, Jonn Kate, John Ward, AL.
Friend, Mrs. Joe Moore, Peter Ohm,
Chas. Huntsberger, and DR.. Gleason.
The JOURNAL is in receipt of a
communication from Ross signed by
"One Of the Farmers" The article
deals Oh county politics and very
cutely punches up the court house
fellows. If the writer of the article
will furnish us with his real name
and address the communication will
be published in the next issue of the
JOURNAL. This paper is always ready
to publish articles that will be of
interest to the people of Audubon
county.
The following is the list of jurors
drawn to serve at the March term of
| Court:
G. H. Jacobsen, Audubon township.
John Petersen, Oakfield.
Ferdinand Grumstrup, Sharon,
S. A. Graham, Melville.
J.F. wager, Viola.
w. H: Kelley, ST., Leroy.
Nels Peterson, Hamlin.
Chas. May, Greeley.
John Lovelace, Cameron.
H. L. Bowen, Extra.