Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1897-07-01

Dell Heath was i'll three days this
week.
Lee Hager made business trip to
Atlantic last Tuesday.
D. W. Powers has a new farm
wagon to use with his grading outfit.
Hans Bengaard's horse strung his
cart all over Brayton last Sunday but
did no other damage.
Jens Hansen and Dave Carpenter
are over in the edge of Shelby county
doing job of painting.
The band boys went to Lorah last
Sunday. Yes, and they got their
jackets wet coming home, too.
Henry Kleuver has purchased one
of those celebrated Milwaukee binders
that johnson & Thompson sell.
We hear they had a SO scrap" at the
depot last Saturday night. No blood
was drawn-just couple of corks.
Charlie jenkins came home from
his Texas trip last Saturday night.
Hayde stayed down there and Charley
says that country agrees with Hayde's
health splendidly.
Seth Hartzell of Greeley township,
was in Brayton, Tuesday, and pur-
chased one of those handy Ohio culti-
vators of Hans Hansen which he had
shipped to his farm.
Mr.. F. NJ. Finkbine, of Atlantic,
will be at Brayton next Friday to
take the annual invoice of the Green
BAY Lumber Yard and start Mr.. Nels
Sornson off for another years bust
ness.
brace Sornson and III. P. Nelson
were in Brayton, Tuesday afternoon,
and disposed of car load of extra
good fat hogs to Ide y McGovern.
These good Danish friends of ours
] are rapidly becoming wealthy and we
!, are mighty glad of it.
Rev. Gravengaard will preach for
the Danish Lutheran people at the
Baptist church, in Brayton, this
evening. We are informed that Rev.
Gravengaard will conduct meetings
for this denomination every two
weeks, at Brayton, hereafter.
The cows {" gave down" in large
/ quantities this week and as a result
the creameries shipped 1880 pounds
of butter, one hundred and thirty
two tubs. The Oakfield Township
shipped one hundred and two tubs
and the Elkhorn, thirty-two tubs.
| A card from "Lucky Bill's" show
was posted up in Brayton, Tuesday,
which went on to say as how they
were rained in at Shelby, Iowa, and
would have to disappoint us all along
this line, but that he would be al
Guthrie Center on July IA and Is.
Rev. j. G. Lund, from Cuppy'i
Grove, occupied the pulpit of the
Baptist church, in Brayton, Tuesday
and Wednesday evenings. Thursday
he went out to the Danish Baptist
church where he will remain over
Sunday and preach for those people
Buglars" got long pole and
tried to pry open the Brayton depot,
Monday night. 1t is supposed that
they got a "sniff" of some of thai
Fourth of July enthusiasm that was
supposed to be stored inside. They
had their labor for their pains as they
| got nothing.
Tom McGovern and Charlie Bison
drove down into the edge of Cas-
county, Tuesday, where Tom bought
car load of fat hogs of Will Pratt.
The hustling stock buyers, Ide &
McGovern, are doing rushing bust.
ness these days. They shipped two
car loads of hogs Wednesday.
| When Doctor Koob got to Atlantic
last Wednesday, where the surgical
operation was to have been performed
upon Mrs. James Pearson, it was
found that the arrangements were in.
adequate and it was deemed necessary
to take the patient to Omaha to have
the operation performed. According
ly Mr.. and Mrs. Pearson and the
Doctor went to Omaha and two oper-
atoms were performed last week and
Doctor Koob was to be notified if the
patient did not get along nicely. Al
no word had been received up to
Tuesday evening it is supposed that
the lady is recovering satisfactorily