Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1898-03-24

stract books for all lands in Audubon county
Sa.l ana see us on any business you may have.
Audubon, Iowa.
Mrs. Rev. Conner is quite sick.
Oscar Walker is suffering with
influenza.
Elmer Chamberlain's two year.
old baby is quite sick.
See those fresh, pretty designs in
wall paper at Roberts.
John Hates new stock of spring
goods are arriving daily.
L. D. Robinson, an aged inmate at
the poor farm, is quite sick.
Wall paper in all the latest de-
signs at Roberts drug store.
Musson Markets: Corn 10 a. 2Oc,
Wheat 7Sc, Barley 25c, oats pc.
Sylvester AIRY has ceased working
at the store of George Preston.
Sheriff Jones was at the Bluffs
| Wednesday on official business.
Henderson & Ross shipped car
of fine horses to Chicago Saturday.
Anyone wishing flax seed apply
at the c. & N. w. elevator, Audu-
bon.
Frank Brainard now rides one of
Vermilya's new '9S model Crescent
bike.
Frank Leet was in Chicago this
week looking after banking bust
ness.
Mrs. NJ. H. Mccall and three chill
'dren are just recovering from the
measles.
Teachers examination at the
superintendent office, Friday and
Saturday of this week.
I. H. Hancock, of Rock Island,
was here last Monday looking after
his farms near this place.
Supt. Spencer purchased fine
AXIS foot bunting flag for the
schoolhouse at Kimballton.
| Mrs. Thos. Lohner was in the
gentle hands of the dentist Tues
day, having eleven teeth extracted.
Vim. Mehle has been in the grasp
OF the grip the past week, making.
him discontinue work for a few
days.
A new ticket is in the field with
V. E. Horton, for mayor and endor-
sing the balance of the Citizens
ticket.
L. c. johnson was unable to at
tend to his duties as dray1nan this
week on account of rheumatism in
his legs.
Joe Roth has been in Omaha the
| past week for the purpose of pur-
chasing new furniture for his shay.
ing parlors.
A. II. Roberts sells all the latest
pretty '9S designs in wall paper.
Call and see how cheap you can
beautify your home.
Mrs. Fred Vermilya is at Des
Moines this week posting up on the
late styles in millinery and pur-
chasing fine stock.
All is life and activity at the Tag
CART nursery this spring. Fifteen
men are at work getting trees ready
for the spring deliveries.
Any teacher wishing to have
work placed on exhibition at the
fair next fall can get supplies at
the Superintendents office.
The Maccabees have been havin o
some trouble with the Grand Lodge
and were suspended for for short
time, but it is now fixed up.
Geo. Nelson, former Melville
township farmer, now druggist OF
Guthrie Center, was at Audubon on
business the first of the week.
Our friend, John McFarlane is
right up to his neck in business
this spring, making the little fat
man jump sideways to attend to his
increasing implement trade.
This week the following clerks
have changed places in Audubon ;
AL. Hurd now works for Geo. Pres
ton, Will Donaldson for Bilharz g.
Son, Kirk Ping for J. Burdick.
Mr. l. Smutney, the South Side
furniture dealer, reports his bust
ness unusually active this spring,
and no doubt his 1898 sales Will be
One-half greater than for last wear.
Ranchmans Brown purchased 40
4 fine steers of Mike Christensen, of
near Extra, and 60 head from the
north part of the county this week
which he will put on his Melville
ranch.
| Will Cunningham closed four
months term of school at No 1,
Douglas, last Monday. Having
proven himself an excellent in
structor, he will be retained for the
spring term.
Mr.. |. Smutney observed last
Sunday by driving to Extra and
passing an hour with "Hayseed "
Guernsey who has been sick for ten
weeks. lis pleasant to have such
good friends call they drive away
the blues and cause hope to be
in the ascendency.