Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1897-10-28

Mrs. Ray Mills and the babies are
visiting relatives in Shelby county.
Hog cholera is causing Ed. Bates
and John Reuschling's property to
melt.
A. II. Roberts left Wednesday for
Chicago to buy big stock of holiday
goods.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Van Gorder en-
tertained friends Thursday evening of
this week.
John Weighton received carload
OF four-inch posts, and a carload of
Missouri lime this week.
Mrs. G.. w. Clark, of Extra, was
here Wednesday visiting her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Rob't Garnett.
Hart & Eddy are busy polishing
the sycamore interior finishing for
Geo. Hoover's new house.
Geo. Stemm having been adjudged
insane Sheriff Jones took him to the
Clarinda asylum Monday last.
Tom Musson expects the new ele-
vator to be ready next Monday so
the grain dumps can be operated.
Mrs. Bert Keith has returned from
northern Iowa. We notice the Keith
home is being frightened up with
paint.
Mr.. Jess Luse, the prosperous and
pushing merchant OF Ross was look
ing after business in Audubon We'd
nesday.
Thomas Musson went to Stuart
Wednesday to look after improve
ments on the 27O-acre farm he owns
near that city.
KLONDIKE PROFITS without
KLONDIKE discomforts. See
I GEO. e. KELLOGG,
Audubon.
VIM. Smith, Ennis Ochiltree and
Poll Wickham are back from Adams
county with wagon loads of nice
winter apples for which they paid
zoe per bushel.
Wills Staley has entered into con-
tract to build two brick storm caves,
make a 2O0-barrel cistern and dig 25
rods of ditching, all for Sam Handles
of Lincoln township.
Harry Webster, who tills his sisters
farm near Botna, was in Audubon
on business on Wednesday. He has
rented Charley Talbott's 65-acre farm
in northwest Douglas township for
1898.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ruggles, of Anita, are
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Dennis
Weatherby, of Melville township.
Mr.. Weatherby is brother of Mrs.
Ruggles and good, jolly brother
he is.
S. j. Baker and wife, of Colona,
Washington Co., Wednesday, finished
a three weeks visit with their son,
j. H. Baker, northeast of town and
left for Ankeney, Iowa, to visit
another son.
| Hamp Jones was made member
OF Godfrey Commandery No. A,
Knights Templar, Tuesday evening
John j. Dimick, of Hamlin town.
ship, has taken the first steps in Roy :
al Arch Masonry.
Johnny Bailey threw an open
pocket knife at Maurice Wolfe and
the blade penetrated the Wolfe boys
leg just above the knee. Before May
or Hanna Bailey was assessed $500
which was promptly paid.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. II. Walker and
| two boys will leave for their home
at Los Angeles, California, the latter
part of next week, thus terminating
two months pleasant visiting with
their Audubon relatives and friends.
Sam milford and family will move
onto Geo. Gray's ranch in Lincoln
township and the place that milford
vacates-the Bishop farm in Dougla
township will be titled next year by
John McFadden, late of Shelby
county.
j. w. Williams, of Stuart, Gregory
county, South Dakota, arrived in Au-
dubon Wednesday morning with two
| Odi loauo VI IWO- J cdT-Olu Cdllle winch
he will have fed and finished by his
brother, Dave Williams, of South
Lincoln township.
Audubon markets, Oct 81:
| By Musson Il Son.-Corn 144c,
Oats 15c, Wheat zoe, Barley II a
18c.
| By Goats Bros.-Hogs 1926.
| Produce.-Country Butter lac,
Creamey Butter 25c, Eggs 12c.
| j. M. Kuhn, who has been assisting
with the roller mill improvements,
went to Des Moines Wednesday to
visit his family. He will soon move
his family here and become resident
of Audubon, occupying the Bradley
house until the lease on the Stotler
house expires.
The time of the court was con-
sumed Tuesday by case wherein
II. f. Andrews sued Jane Weighton
for 5000 attorneys fees. After the
trial proceeded several hours the nar-