Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1897-02-18
Sheriff Jones was at Clarinaa this

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week.
Lawyer Mosier is at Oelwein at
tending to legal business.
Fred Sunburg will move onto, a
Viola township farm next week.
Fred Buthweg is thinking of en-
ploying a Danish clerk for his grocery.
Ben Howald, Of Des Moines, was
looking after business, in Audubon.
Tuesday.
Jacob Anderson, on the Barlow.
place, southeast of town, is the
father of a new boy baby.
Lawyer Geo. Kapp and wife of
Butte, Nebraska, were Sunday guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Mosier.
Frank Miller has rented his farm
to Pete Henry for 1897 and will be-
come an active resident of Audubon.
Ed. Beason, the accommodating
Deputy County Recorder, is confined
to his soft and downy couch by la
grippe.
H. w. Hanna is now acting Master
of the Audubon Masonic lodge. on
account of John Scott resigning the
position.
Rev. Stratton, the Evangelical di-
vine, and a number of ladies held
religious services at the county Jail
Wednesday.
Peter N. Petersen's Smelling outfit,
is cleaning up three carloads of soft
corn for John Weighton. The balance
of the crib will be sorted.
One day last week Chas. Petersen,
of Douglas township, buried his three
months-old baby in the new Danish
cemetery in that township.
W. are sorry to learn that w. f.
Hoyt, of Melville township, is suffer-
ing of some brain trouble. He is be.
You'd his seventy-third year.
Mrs. Bishop, of Marshalltown,
Iowa, is visiting at Samuel Mulford's,
in Douglas township, and also look
ing after her big heap of rent corn.
johnson T. Nelson, this week,
bought OF Fred Grumstrup, of Shar-
on township, forty head Of extra
smooth Burrows, paying Sc per cwt.
Mr.. and Mrs. U. S. Beebe, of Doug
las township, buried their two and
one-half months old baby, Wednes-
day of last week. Lung fever carried
the little n off.
Mrs. Kelsey, of Extra, visited her
sol at the county Jail Wednesday.
The meeting was an affecting one,
causing a big lump to bother Tailor
Pat Carlin's throat.
Madison Spencer, Tuesday, sold
twenty five handsome porkers that
averaged 2S5 to johnson & Nelson.
Henry Foulk also sold fourteen big
grunters to the same firm.
Banker II. A. Arnold has ordered a
monster ST. Bernard pup as a compan-
ion for his children. The dog is about
six months old, registered and will
weigh an even one hundred pounds.
Tim Beason and Wiley belong, of
Melville township, left Tuesday for
Pierce county, Nebraska. Mr.. belong
thinks of trading so acres of Melville
land <or Beason's improved 100 in
Pierce county.
Marriage Licenses issued since last
Journal: Henry M. Hansen and Stena
Petersen. Shompier Bintner and Anna
Lawrentz. Ingvefdt Birk and Minnie
johnson. Diff N. Olsen and Hansina
Petersen. Fred Lund and Johanna
MarcuSen.
James Brown, ofChicago, owner of
the Musson ranch, in Melville town.
ship, is buying corn of the farmers
about the ranch, paying SC to SC per
bushel. He expects to crib about So
coz 5ashels. He has purchased 1000
bushels of Henry Sunburg at SC per
bushel.
Ralph Helm was at Nevada, Iowa,
last week assisting John Consigny
in packing up his household
goods for shipment out to Ore
gon. Mr.. Consigny has purchased a
fine 4O-acre fruit farm close to Eugene.
VII, dIIu ulillSclt dlIl -ltIlllly III
once move onto the same and where
they expect to terminate their earth
ly days.
G. e. Campbell, of Audubon, the
manager of the Council Bluffs District
for the Chicago Life, is in the city
looking up business for his company.
Yesterday he called at this office.
During the course of conversation
pertaining to national affairs the name
of Mckinley was spoken by The writ
er. This led the visitor to make this
remark: "The mention of that name,"
said he, reminds me that when l
was a boy of eighteen, then living
back in the town of Rollsburg, Ohio,
introduced Major Mckinley to an
audience to which he was to make a
political Notwithstanding Monitor
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