Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1898-10-27

Rev. P. H. Miller went to the Ex-
position Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Langworthy returned
from Sioux City last Friday.
Chris Henriksen and son Henry has
been very i'll for the past week of lung
trouble.
S. D. Coonrad of Hamlin will have
fresh fish for sale at f. A. Buthweg's
store every Saturday.
Joseph Matthias of Ottawa, Kansas
arrived Sunday and visited two days
with his brother, d. w. Matthias on
the hill.
Mrs. w. Stanfield arrived from Bel
den, Nebraska last Friday being cal
led here by the serious illness of her
mother Mrs. Isham.
Rev. Smith, M. E. Pastor at Audu-
bon about fifteen years ago, was shak-
ing hands with his old pensioners
Tuesday and Wednesday.
The two weeks old baby boy of Mr..
and Mrs. Mike Kerwin died Tuesday.
Funeral servises We're conducted at the
Catholic church Wednesday.
Mrs. Effie Rogers principal of city
schools, has been quite ill since Fri
day last. Prof. Hooker has been do
ing double duty at the schools this
week.
The family of Samuel Mantz, North
of Audubon, have been enjoying a Wis
it from two relatives the Misses Ward
nf Clinton no oc,t
ned home Tuesday.
The Grand Jury found an indict-
ment against James Cunningham and
A. Palmer for infanticide and placed
their bond at $4,000 for Palmer and
$4,000 for Cunningham.
Rev. Ferguson, of Marion Iowa,
general Superintendent of Sunday
Schools of the Presbyterian Church in
Iowa, will address the Sunday School
at this place next Sunday.
Tuesday evening about fifty mem
bers of the Presbyterian Christian En-
deavor Society met at the parsonage
and passed pleasant evening witt
the pastor Rev. Hinkhouse and wife
The O. j. Houston drug store on thu
corner of Washington aud Broadway
is being reffited and as soon as finished
will be occupied by Mr.. Broderson
of Chicago, who will conduct drug.
store in the same.
A new side altar for the Catholi,
church is being built at the Hart
Eddy shop. This altar is to be PLACED
in the south side side of the churcl
and is of very beautiful design,
counterpart of the one on the nortl
side.
If reports are true Audubon will
have n wholesale liquor house in tn
near future. We understand that J
J. Weiland of Carroll, is making al
engagements to engage in that bushes
in Audubon. He owns a large whole
sale house at Carroll.
u Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Gum res
dents of Audubon County 20 years ag
arrived Tuesday from Sundance, Wye
for a few days visit at the home O
John Cameron, Mrs. Gums brothe
of Lincoln township. From her
: they go to Red Oak to visit friends
The Musson sale was perhaps til
ldiScSU SCOCh Sdle uiluG has Deell llGl
, in this locality for some time. Th
: stock was good, but owing to the pas
| week of winter weather buyers WEI
not so eager. Steers brought from So
to $3.50 and sheep from $500 to S4,7
Iper head.
In our issue of September 22nd, W
published an article from the De
5 Moines Capital regarding Guthri
: County's first murder, with the stat'
ment that the murderer as we unde
: stood, was brother of Will Fritz, lat
| proprietor of the Iowa House. In tn
it appears we We're mistaken. 1t al
, pears that Mr.. Will Fritz is in no wa
r connected with the murder and tn;
the names are different. The corret
name of the murderer as we are no
informed is Fitz and not Fritz. I'll
statement made by usas to the rel.
ton Of the parties was made on info
nation that we supposed to be corret
, and was made without the least inter
ton of in any manner injuring or al
I noying Mr.. Fritz. We trust that pa
ties hereafter giving information abol
such matters will be more carefl
about what they say as such stat
ments are very annoying and disagree
able to the parties referred to and jul
las annoying and disagreeable to u