Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1898-05-12
Extra.

Charles Hunt. was at Audubon on
business Monday.
H.F. Andrews was at Audubon OH
business Saturday.
Charles Patterson went to Chicago
Tuesday on business.
Hensley Bros. shipped both hogs and
cattle to Chicago Tuesday.
Henry Rowher was at Des Moines
Sunday visiting the militia.
Miss Edith Davis went to Audubon
Tuesday evening to visit relatives.
Miss Mamie Jeffries went Saturday
to Jamaica to join her parents who
recently moved there.
Walter Copeland, G. e. Brenneman,
DR.. Lauritzen and Geo. Knapp were
Audubon visitors Sunday.
Misses Mary Beck and Clara Hansen,
from Audubon, attended the Maccabee
dance here Friday night.
Rev. Wissler recently preached an
exceptionally eloquent sermon on the
present trouble with Spain.
The last Sunday of this month the
high school baccalaureate sermon will
be preached by Rev. Wissler.
Our new attorney, Geo. F. Kapp,
expects his family Monday. They have
been visiting with relatives i'll Ne
braska.
Rev. Wissler and wife were in Des
Moines few days this week visiting
her brother who is in the militia at
Camp Mckinley.
J. w. Gray passed through the city
last evening from Extra to Chicago,
summoned there because of the death
of his mother-Atlantic Telegraph.
Frank Stranger, of the implement
firm of Stranger & Hunt, has with
drawn from the firm and announces
his intention of moving to Red Oak.
Some of our young men are organ
iZing hose team and are practlclng
occasionally. They have good runners
in it and they can already do quick
work in laying and connecting hose.
A little boy of Michael Gwinn, aged
about ten years, was dangerously, cut
near the knee by an ak in the hands OF
another person. The little fellow step
ped too close to the one chopping. DR..
Riley sewed up the wound.
G. w. Gurnsey and son, Austin, went
to Colfax Tuesday morning in the hope
that the healing mineral waters and
rest will restore the formers health.
A. q. Gault accompanied them. He
will remain awhile for the benefit of
his health.
Mp. Chrisuensen's new house on the
southeast of the park, is up. 1t will
be one of the best residences in town.
1t has an eight foot cellar under all.
The building will be heated by fur
mace and will have many conVeniences
and will be very nicely finished.
The patriotic instincts of our people
resulted in demonstration Saturday
evening. A big bon fire illuminated
the street and the cannon doomed a
salute. About every body in town was
there. Rev. o. II. Nichols being called
for, mounted big dry goods box and
made patriotic talk.
The Masonic hall is being repaired
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Masonic designs will be put down, IA
raised platform around the sides of the
room will be constructed, the rooms
will be repapered and they will be
lighted with an acetylene light plant of
twelve lights. All this will make the
hall very attractive.
DR., Riley removed the other day
piece of shell of a revolver cartridge
from the face of Sam Harm, Jr. Eight
years ago Mr.. Harm was loading a re-
volver when he thought the cartridge
did not enter right and struck it with
hard instrument. 1t exploded and
portion of the shell entered his face.
1t annoyed him at times but he did not
think it serious until few days ago,
and was surprised when piece of the
shell was found still there.