Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1898-12-08

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sad bereavement.
Fred Billings, who is farming
lust east of Anita, was over this way
Rother day and made The Journal
office a short call.
tural Society will hold its annual
at Council Bluffs, from
December Goth to 22d.
Miss Morehead, sister. of Mrs.
Martin kness, of Greeley, was un-
fortunate enough to fall and break
her arm, last Friday.
B. w. Shoesmith, of the North
Branch country, went to Chicago
on last Saturday with three carloads
of sheep from his own pens.
Elder J. G. McQuerry reports the
death and burial of child of Mr..
and Mrs. Jens Wolf, over on the
Troublesome. Obituary next week.
J. c. Hardman, the fine stock rails
er, at lakewood Farm. south of |
town, received a fine Poland China
hog from G. S. Marshal, Monroe,
Iowa, last week.
Mrs. Apologize, wife of the mana
West Town, from Atlantic, was at
Extra last week taking look at our
little city. Mr.. Apologize tell us
that they will soon move to Extra
to reside.
Arthur Bartlett arrived in Extra
last Tuesday morning for a good
visit with his relatives, the Mrs. F.
J. Stranger family, and his boy
hood friends. Arthur said that he
expected to be with us for about
three weeks.
l wish to announce to the public
that have invented snuff that is
guaranteed to be a sure cure for
catarrh, neuralgia, and an instant
relief for headache. Send ten cents
and get sample. w. p. HAMLIN.
Rogers. Arkansas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morrow Wallace, of
Atlantic, visited over Monday night
in this city with the lany's sister,
Mrs. d. E. Stranger, and Tuesday
morning they went up to Melville
township to pass few days with
the S. A. Graham and Hunter fa1ni
lies.
William Burmeister, an old resi-
dent of Adair. committed suicide,
last week by shooting himself in
the head with Winchester shot
gun. His aged wife went out to the
barn for some fuel and was horri-
fed to find the body other husband
cold in death.
Last Monday evening the Extra
Modern Woodnen of America elect
ed these officers:
]. c. Newton, Venerable Counsel.
". r. Copeland, Worthy Advisor.
d. E. Stranger, Banker.
F. l.. Odell, Clerk.
f. H. Allen. Escort.
Grant Jones, Inside Watch1nan.
Julius Gruelke, Sentinel.
+. L. Odell, Manager.
W. r. Copeland, Delegate.
J. G. Newton, Physician.
Rev. A. G. Van Haaften's lecture,
at the Riley school house, was a de-
light to all who heard him. In
spite of the furry of snow that came
early in the evening company of
about seventy greeted him, and
listened with intense interest to
him for an hour and quarter.
Mrs. Van Haaften also added to the
program by giving songs and a
short lecture. He would be welcom-
ed again at any time. His collec-
ton was near four dollars from his
place.
Sheriff Hill returned from Fort
Madison this morning with Al w.
Dickerson and he is now confined
at the county Jail. No bond or any
attempt to get bond has been
started. Mr.. Dickerson feels very
blue over the turn that has been
taken and has requested the sher-
iff to admit no one that should call
for him. Mrs. Dickerson and
daughter were at Fort Madison
when Mr.. Dickerson was released
but knew nothing Of what was in
store for them until the warrant
was read. Mrs. Dickerson and
daughter are now guests at the
Park hotel.-Atlantic Telegraph.
A pleasant occasion was the
gathering of few near relatives
and friends at the home of Mr.. and
4hl .. Si ell1ott, III II@>il o. vi letSl
Wednesday evening to witness the
ceremonies of marriage of their
daughter, Miss Bertha E. PARROT, to
Mr.. Henry Campbell. Promptly at
at 4:3O p. NJ. Rev. III. L. Wissler spoke
the word that made them man and
wife. Mr.. Campbell is one of Audu-
bon county's prosperous young
farmers, aud his wife one of Extras
excellent young ladies, and we be-
speak for them pleasant journey
Though life with prosperity and
blessing.
The Anamosa Prison Press that is
edited by a convict, is today one of
the most widely quoted papers of
the State, and if he will publish an
autobiography in his own paper
it will undoubtedly attract atten-
ton. The last number Of the paper
is the Thanksgiving number. finely
printed and illustrated, and one
can but wonder how the convicts
are able to turn out such good work.
One of his editorial squibs says:
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