Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1898-03-03
Hog, Markets

Hog Market-$3.55.
Prof. Redline is getting up a
music class.
Supt. Spencer was knighted at the
X. p. hall Tuesday night.
Geo. Hoover was in Des Moines
last week buying implements.
r. NJ. Carpenter has returned
from his business visit in Eossuth
county.
Operator Haynes and family now
occupy the Keene residence, NOV
ing Wednesday,.
]. W.. Fields and family, of Mel
| Vile, left Wednesday for their new
home in Emmett county.
Uncle Thos. Walkers condition is
not improving, he being confined
to his home and growing weaker
daily.
1t is reported that the Sunday
train will soon be discontinued on
the Audubon branch of the C. & N.
w. Ry.
Rev. Foote, the singing evange-
list, is holding a series of revival
meetings at the Presbyterian
church in this city.
For sale at $1O-An SIS twist steel
barrel breech loading shot gun.
Call on NJ. w. Jensen at John Lidd's
clothing store, Audubon.
Jas. Foster, Jr., up in Cameron
township, has just bought a car
load of 1200-pound steers that he
will feed while and ship.
Owen Phillips and family last
week moved down from Pocahontas.
county and are now comfortably
situated on the John Sherman farm
in Melville township. Mr.. Phillips
has rented the Sherman farm for
period of three years for one half
grain rent. We are glad to well
come them back to Audubon coun-
ty again.
On Friday evening, February %,
at the Bilharz home, was organized
Chapter B. ]. of the 2. E. o. society.
Mrs. Robinson, of Cedar Falls, the
mistress of Ceremonies. After the
business of meeting was transacted
Mrs. Bilharz and Mrs. Clark, served
y
starts with ten members.
Charley Rose, son of Mr..
Vint Rose, was adjudged insane
Friday by the Board of Insane
Commissioners and that evening
Sheriff Jones took the unfortunate
man to the asylum at Clarinda.
Mr.. Rose has been brakeman on
the Rock Island for years and it is
believed that constant running on
the road and loss of sleep has
caused his demented condition.
Some important realestate trans
fers were recorded this week at the
recorders office as follows:
VIM. Davis to Frank Leet and
Rosa L. Thompson, $40 acres in
| Cameron township, consideration
$l6,5OO.
| VIM. Sheppard to Hans J. Yngved
40 acres in Section 10, Oakfield
township, consideration $500.
Herman Hischke to Lewis Swan
son, Block 3, town of Gray, consid-
Grafton $780,
Walter S. Fiscus to Theo. F. Nor
row, 40 acres in Douglas township,
/ consideration $1,000. 4
Hans Brodersen to Peter III. An
dersen, 40 acres in Sharon town
ship, consideration $3.50.
Alice Burwell to George Fichte-
mier, Is acres in Extra township,
consideration $3.50.
Frank Bradley's term of office as
United States marshal for the
southern district of Iowa, expired
Monday, February %, and his sue
cessor, Geo. NJ. Christian, of Grin
nell, was installed. The following
we clip from the Council Bluffs
Nonpareil:
THE deputies who go out of
Office with Marshal Bradley are
Charles H. Bradley, chief office
deputy and Arthur Hickman, as
sistant office deputy at this point;
E. w. Hillweg, at Des Moines; Thos.
i p. Gray, at Keokuk; DID, Wray, at
Ottunlwa, and w. Washington Ell
Ter at Atlantic. Marshal bradley
and his deputies have made many
friends during their term and they
retire from office with the best
wishes of all who have had bust
ness or social relations with them.
Mr.. Bradley is not prepared to state
his plans for the future, but SAYS he
will make Council Bluffs his home
for the present at least Mrs. Brad
ley during her residence in this
city has closely connected identi-
fed herself with the work of the
w. G. A., and the removal of the
family from Council Bluffs would
be greatly felt by a large circle of
friends.
MONEY.