Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1897-06-24

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Dentist: Bishop at Extra every dayl
John Peters is the father of another
boy.
Bee Supplies at John Peterman's
wagon shop, Extra.
Will Marietta is the father of a
brand new baby girl.
See AL. Tharnish's offer to marrying
people on Independence Day.
Fred Gray leaves next Sunday for
st. Charles, Illinois, to pass vacation
days.
Any one in need of monumental
work should call or write to S. f.
Grant, Atlantic, Iowa.
The Thursday Club met with Mrs.
Al. Voorhees, today, it being the last
meeting for the summer.
For sALE-High bred Pointer Pup
pies, cheap. VIM. HAPKE, sos Wal
Mr.. Ed. Cotton's youngest child
was severely cut about the head We'd
nesday by falling off of table.
There were 1852 murders commit
ted in the United States last year, but
only l22 persons were legally hanged.
Chris Jensen, who lives on Sifford
Creek, is singing hallelujahs to that
new boy baby born at his home some
time recently.
The Misses Ella and Katie Mcguire,
OF Audubon, former pupils of the Sis
ters School here, We're present at the
entertainment Wednesday evening.
George Henshaw attended the Pop
ulist convention, at Des Moines this
week. He also gave some attention to
buying some needed farm machine
cry.
Louis Napolean, the dapple gray
Percheron Stallion, will be found dur
ing the season at the Hicks Barn,
Extra, in charge of Dad" Seibert.
WIN. LAYLAND, Owner.
Friday last Ernest Powell sent to
Washington his bond, guaranteeing
his faithful performance as postmaster
of Extra. His commission will arrive
in a few days. He has appointed VIM.
III. Mill!man his deputy for few
months.
Mr.. G. +. Hickey, of Arlington, Or
egon, is here visiting his brother-in-
law, j. w. Jensen, west of town. Mr..
Hickey accom- panied Is cars of stock
from Oregon to Omaha. The gentle
man may conclude to locate in Audi
bon county.
One of the most wonderful of recent
inventions is a roller bearing for car
wheels which does away with the use
of lubricants. There will be no more
hot boxes. One wheel has had u test
of 10000 miles in the West without
the application of a drop of OIL Man
son Journal.
Miss Lizzie Barney, of North Branch,
who has been attending school near
Boston for two years past, returned to
her home last Friday. She will pass
vacation with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. F. D. Barney, and this fall
will so to Whitewater, Wisconsin,
where she will teach school.
The Republican state convention
will be held at Cedar Rapids, Wednes-
day, August 18th, to nominate can
didate for governor and candidates for
other state offices. Audubon county
is entitled to ten delegates, Carroll
county IL, Cass county Is, Shelby
county IL, Guthrie county IA.
Rev. Father Zaiser, pastor of st.
Boniface Catholic church of this city,
has been, the past few weeks, looking
after little flock, twenty-five families,
at and near Wiota, and has SO inter-
cs.ed them that he is endeavoring to
have a Catholic church edifice built
at that place. The indications of
success are very favorable.
The 18th convention of the Allan
tic District Epworth League was held
at Adel three days this week, from the
23d to the 25th. Misses Lucele Conn
rardy and Della Baber were elected
delegates from the Extra Epworth
League. They went on Wednesday
morning, will attend the convention
a few days with relatives and friends
before returning home.
After July LIST the celebrated sorrel
stallion of Audubon, owned by d. w.
Randolph, will make short stand at
the Hicks barn in Extra. This stall
lion is six years old, weighs over a
ton and is considered by all horse
breeders to be the best draft horse in
Audubon county. If you wish to see
something extra fine in the horse line
don't fail to see Randolph's sorrel stall
lion.
The Green Bay Lumber Co. is nego-
tiating for the purchase of the Work
man lots, the northwest corner of |
block 2, onto which the company will
move its lumber yard, mammoth sheds
being built to protect the lumber.
Mr.. Ed. Cotton will purchase the
Workmen house which he will move
orto his three-acre tract of land and
will fit it up as II residence for his
family.
4 Professor F. e. Barrows, principal
J. of Simpson College Conservatory of
Music, Indianola, Iowa. assisted by
some of the best home talent, will rem
der n piano recital at the M. E. church,
in Extra, on the evening of Saturday,