Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1897-05-06

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Court convenes May 18th.
Miss Mable Allen has gone to Oma-
ha to pass q few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. G.. Gates were Au-
dubon visitors Tuesday.
Buy a pair of Ladies' $500 Shoes at
F. Gault & Co.'s for $1.65.
Judge Lair was tr~ansacting business
Audubon last Tuesday.
"Sunday y Thomas is smiling happy
over the new boy baby at his home.
Buy a pail, Of Mems $500 Shoes for
$3.50 at F. Gault & Co.'s.
Insure with the Continental Insur-
ance Company. Theo. Patty Agent, xa
Light Bramah Eggs, for setting, at
low price. Mrs. VIM. Delahoyde,
Iowa.
Horse bills printed nice and cheap
at the Journal office. Thirty horse
cuts to select from.
Henry Myers of Audubon township,
left last week for Nebraska, where he
will labor this year.
Miss Esternacht, of Audubon town
is the mother of a new boy baby.
Another case of led estray.
The Thursday Club gave one of their
dancing parties in the X. p.
Opera House last evening.
F. d. Barney, of North Branch, has
seventy-five head of young calves
added to his already large herd.
During the month of April the Gov
ernment coinage was $1O,410,080, of
which nearly 100000 was gold.
Rudolph Lorenzen and family were
visiting friends and attending a big
German ball at Atlantic last week.
Stranger & Hansen have decided to
close out a lot of Bed Room Suits at
cost. Do not lose this opportunity.
VIM. Walder's fine imported stallion
died Wednesday of Inflammation of
the bowels. The loss is a serious one.
Orv Howard writes to his Extra
friends that he is with q medicine
company, in a tent, and headed for
Sam Brown has purchased the Finch
farm, in Greeley township,
Peter Tharnish 5000 per acre
for the same.
John Minser, who is canvassing for
insurance, tells us that his
father has just finished planting forty
five acres of corn.
When in need of Hardware, Tin
ware, Stoves, no not fail to see
Stranger & Hansen. They are the
leaders in low prices.
The statement of the condition of
the United States Treasury shows:
cash balance, 1922, 154, III;
gold reserve, $l49, s54, 1897.
Mrs. Bert Parrott is very ill at her
home in Dumont, Iowa, and her sister
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nurse, has gone to her bedside.
Mrs. Vokt, an aged German lady, of
township, was buried in the
Cemetery last Sunday. She
leaves a husband and several children.
The meeting at Bowman Chapel last
vas ajoyous affair, the twenty
young people gathered about the altar
rail to be baptized was particularly
Kentucky Republicans elected a man
by the name of Deboe to succeed
in the United States Senate.
This is the first time such A.thing ever
occurred in that State.
Sam and Nat Thomas have reached
Fort Collins, Colorado, with the hors-
es on their way west and must wait for
the snow to melt before they can pro-
coed over the mountains.
The Peter Peters meat market has
been scrubbed, thoroughly renovated
and made to shine like a new dollar.
You will find Jake Bauer there, as of
old, ever ready to attend your wants.
While the venerable ]. s. Jobes and
wife were returning home the other
evening their team became unmanage-
able and skipped along alta lively rate
before they were stopped. Mrs. Jobes
was slightly injured.
The Christian church people decided
last Sunday to retain their minister,
Elder ]. c. McQuerry, another year.
This will be hailed with delight by
their many friends as Mr.. and Mrs.
McQuerry are jolly people.
From a bushel of corn
The distiller gets four gallons of
whiskey.
Which retails for $3.50
The United States Government gets
$40.
The farmer gets l5c.
The railway gets $l.Oo.
The manufacturer gets $500.
The retailer gets 500.
The consumer gets-drunk.
This is the up-to-date form of mar
riage ceremony as used by Iowa justices
of the peace, but we have no authority
to state that it will become a part Of
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