Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1897-02-18

Joe Cam is at Omaha this week.
Corn sc, assorted corr &c, hogsS2.9 80
to $500.
Mrs. Chas. Wilkins is very low of
heart disease.
Mrs. S. d. Thayer is numbered
among the sick.
They are busy this week invoicing
Thompson's big store.
Hart e. Eddy are busy making 100
bee hives and other bee supplies.
Frank Bradley, of Council Bluffs,
has been here several days this week.
Fred Buthweg has received a beau
tiful cigar case and a fine line of new
cigars.
Mrs. Frank Evans is at Arion,
Iowa, visiting her relatives for a
couple of weeks.
at the caucus held here Thursday
evening VIM. Cloughly was nomi-
mated for mayor.
Will Huntsbergcr has a very lame
eye. Even the winking process caus-
es him great pain.
Mrs. j. F. Russell returned last
Saturday from a long visit with her
sister at Des Moines.
E. w. Fiscus, eleven miles west of
Audubon, will have a public sale on
Tuesday, February %.
Fred Low purchased at Manning
this week q choice bred hunting pup
which he will have trained.
Martin Esbeck's family will move
to Audubon next week and will oc-
cupy the P. P. Esbeck house.
Miss Ora Evans made the Danish
flag that attracted SO much attention
at the Catholic fair this week.
Mrs. G. II. Jones and Mrs. Rogers
are both very i'll this week and Mr..
Jones finds himself feeling miserable.
Mis- Larsen, having moved his print
ing Office to Elkhorn, Shelby county,
is now a candidate for postmaster at
Elkhorn.
Mrs. S%warengen of Perry, Iowa,
and Mrs. Bunker, of Milwaukee,
Wisconsin, are guests of Mrs. Chas.
Van Gorder.
Mrs. B. +. Kennedy is having a
severe struggle with asthma this
week. Miss Doll Kennedy is enter
tanning an attack of grip.
The Audubon Band serenaded Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Low, Tuesday evening.
1t is needless to state that the boys
were royalty entertained.
Ed. Frick of Colorado arrived in
Audubon Tuesday with two carloads
of cattle which he will have fed on
his Melville township farm.
AL. Friend has yielded ~ che in1u-
ence of the grip, but he expects to
recover in time to write an advertise
nient for next weeks papers.
j. r. Pound is mighty bad feel
ing a The grip has embraced him.
j All the meml.ars of his famiiyshavs
m attacked by the complaint.
Tile Catholic Fair is progressing
this week in the Farmer building
Thursday, Friday and Saturday and
every indication is that the fair will
be a grand financial success.
Wednesday evening Peter Madser
was caught in the gearing of a corr
shelter at the Weighton cribs. His
body was terribly crushed, several
ribs being broken. DR.. Brooks skill
fully placed him in a condition fol
recovery.
The Stuart Grain Company. &c nu-
dubop hAss::h .uylns corn at Hamlin
last Monday, paying &c for the
best corn-don't want poor corr at
any price. VIM. Wilson and Robert
Sizer are attending to the business
and they will buy 10000 bushels.
Robert Fre~derickson, of neal Pop
lar leaves this week, with his family
for Gilroy, California, where he will
henceforth reside. His parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John Frederickson, for
merly of Sharon township, now re-
side in California and are delight ed
with their new home.
For u~nbecoming conduct an aged
couple-he 70 years and she e5 years
were dismissed from the lowe
House Tuesday night. They de.
clared they were doing no harm and
for revenge skipped off for Carroll
Wednesday and were joined in the
holy bonds of matrimony.
The news comes from the Clarinda
asylum that Mrs. Ed. Tasker is con.
siderably improved in health and
will be able to return to Audubon
and esume her housekeeping duties
in about a month. Mr.. Tasker who
is nov visiting with relatives in Hi
nois will return to Audubon about
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