Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1897-07-01

W the corn EAcilauge BANK, AUDUBON
Messner OFT will toot with the
Extra band Saturday.
Musson's markets.-Good corn lac,
new oats l3c, old oats Ice, wheat 45c.
Hogs $500.
Mr.. and Mrs. Aug Oelke were at
Des Moines on business and pleasure
most of last week.
| Miss Ella Stearns has gone to Iowa
Falls to visit with her friends, Rev.
II. A. Smith and wife.
Granddad Stocking was visiting
his relatives at Extra and near the
Cass county line last week.
Doc Hollenbeck left Wednesday
morning with number of track
horses for the Guthrie Center races.
Charley Tunnman, of Melville
township, has returned from two
weeks visit, with old friends at Vic
tor, Iowa.
A. D. Arney, of Douglas township,
was at Omaha and Lincoln this week
to arrange for the purchase of steam
threshing outfit. =.
Goats Bros, stock buyers at Coon
Rapids, will also ship stock from
Audubon. Competition got hogs up
to $500 Tuesday.
The Christian Endeavor folks of
the Presbyterian church, had lawn
sociable at j. p. Tharnish's place the
evening of July LIST.
John Rosenbeck, of west Douglas
township, has had a large and strong
storm cave made of brick, stone,
tough wood and steel.
John McFarlane received a carload
of large sewer pipe this week. Also
a carload Of Deering binders and
mowers and carload of Irvine.
Miss Pattison, of Carroll, a niece of
Mrs. John Weighton, instructs a
class in music in Audubon once a
week. The young lady is very fin
ished instructor.
Next Monday the following outing
party will leave for Okoboji: DR.. and
Mrs. Brooks and their daughter, Mr..
and Mrs. Langworthy, Nellie Dick
inson, Dol Kennedy.
John Lido is agent for the Best
Steam Laundry, of Des Moines.
Leave your laundry at Lidd's before
Tuesday evenings train and receive
the same Friday evening.
Francis Washburn, a farmer near
Nelson, is dangerously ill of abdomen
trouble, the result ola too generous
eat of cherries and walnuts. Two
physicians are at his bedside.
Mrs. p. Tharnish and daughter,
lrma, accompanied by the. Misses
Mamie, Lucy and Lizzie, daughters
of Mr.. w. B. Davis, will, attend the
celebration at Extra Saturday.
John Weighton is busy this week
experimenting gang. of men who
are putting up Is acres of clover hay.
| 1t is eighteen inches high and the
yield will be two tons to the acre.
! Jim Hunter, Of Melville township,
is dangerously i'll of asthma. MIR.
Hunter is one of the pioneer settlers
OF Audubon county, hence there are
many people III the county hopeful OF
his recovery.
Rev. Cahifl, pastor of the Audubon
Presbyterian church has rendered his
resignation and the same has been ac-
cepted to take effect Oct. next, OF
sooner if Rev. Cahill elects. We un-
derstand that Rev. Cahill and family
will move to Texas where he owns a
body of land.
Samuel Terry, of South Melville
township, has purchased new j. /
Case threshing machine with four.
teen horsepower of G.. H. Jones,
of Audubon. Mr.. Terry is consid.
cred one of the best threshers in the
county and the farmers will do well
to patronize him.
Geo. Denniston, the we'll known
horse buyer, who buys horses in this
county has, since July, 1896, bought
and shipped twenty-five carloads Of
horses of twenty horses each. He
, buys horses for Harris & Company
of Boston, Massachusetts,. He receives
$500 car and all expenses.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Russell, Of
Clarinda, accompanied by theil
friends, Mr.. Ansbeck and son, will
arrive in Audubon next Monday tc
visit at the Russell homestead until
the following Saturday when the Ell.
tire company and Mrs. G.. B. Russell
will HE away to Okoboji lake for al
extended outing.
Nicholas de Konshine, husband Of
Madame Emma Mershon de X onshine
who sang in Audubon q lew years
ago, is becoming very popular il
London. They have been singing
jointly in the large cities of Europe
but the Madame is now in Rome
giving her son salt baths. The Mad.
anne is expected to arrive in Americs
early in September on visit to hel
father who resides at Newton.
The Canadian cattle sale at the
Rock Island stock yards in Audubon
last Saturday was very we'll attended
the average price being 1922 per head
Mr.. /. P. Hallock, the extensive
stock man of Oaktield had offered 1924
a head for the 2S5 head of cattle
hence the parties who shipped the
cattle in lost clean 1910. Henry
Mcllroy, a farmer near Nelson bought
the choice 82 herd of steers at 1877. sc
each; Nels j. Petersen and Jens Lar
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