Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1898-08-25

Geo. Sutton is now employed at the
Rock Island depot.
Miss Ella Hurd is attending the fair
at Omaha this week.
G. E. Talbot is at Omaha this week
attending the Expo.
DR.. Childs went to Omaha Wednes-
day for short vacation.
H. w. Stearns and wife are attend
ing the exposition this week.
j. F. Russell is in Chicago this
week buying his fall and winter stock
of goods.
Miss Hattie Jump left Wednesday
evening for ColfaX to make her friends
a short visit.
The Baptist tent meetings. conducted
by Revs. Cults and Ferguson, closed
last Sunday night.
| Rev. D. E. Jenkins, of Fairfield,
Iowa, will preach at the Presbyterian
church next Sunday.
Miss Grace Creveling returned last
Saturday from a few days visit with
her sister, Mrs. Ericsson, at Newton.
Chas. Tramp departed Wednesday
morning for Creston to visit with his
sons and attend to some business
matters
Mrs. H. w. Wilson and two daugh-
tiers entertained about fifty of their
lady friends at their home Tuesday
evening.
Mrs. j. Burdick and the Misses
Crow and Hansen left Wednesday
morning to take in the sights at the
exposition.
James Forbes and wife left Saturday
for their home in Butte, Nebraska,
after pleasant visit at the home of
B. S. Phelps.
The family of Marion Johnson leave
today with their household goods for
TT. Dodge where they expect to make
their future home.
Miss Fay Remick and brother, who
have been visiting at the home of j.
Burdick, returned to their home at
Jefferson, Tuesday.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Frank d. Allen and
little daughter left Tuesday for Gin
cinnati, Ohio, for short visit with
relatives and friends.
Miss Lydia Campbell arrived in the
city from Harrington, Neb., last Sat
urday evening for short visit at the
home of Benz. Moore.
Mrs. Grace Kerr left last Saturday
morning for Breda to join her hus-
band, who is in the clothing business
atthat place, and expects to make that
her future home.
Mrs. Carney and daughter, Miss
Nellie, who have been visiting at the
James Hart home, returned to their
home at Chillicothe, Mo. Mrs. Cainey
| is sister of Mrs Hart.
Mrs. John Reinemund, ST., and
daughter, Mae, who left few days
ago for visit with relatives at Rock
Island, ILL.,, were called home Monday
by telegram announcing the illness
of Mr.. Reinemund.
John Reinemund, ST., was taken
suddenly i'll last Saturday night of
hernia. Drs. Miller and Childs were
called and performed a very delicate
operation and Mr.. Reinemund is now
recovering. He was at one time very
low.
/ 0SolSe II. 1uOulp Soil IeUuIueu yes
terday morning from Chicago, where
he has been buying stock of goods
for his new store at McCook, Neb.
Mr.. Thompson expects to move his
family and household goods to their
new home this week.
Il Last Monday night about II o'clock
the safe in the grain office of Thos.
Musson & Son at the Northwestern
elevator was blown open. Five cents
z was the amount of money secured.
Notes to the amount of several hun
dred dollars were secured, but not be-
ing negotiable are of no value to the
thieves and no loss to Musson & Son.
The only clue to work upon was a
Hostetters Bitters bottle found in the
Office. The cancelled revenue stamp
bearing the date Of Monday and VIM.
Cloughly's signature. Mr.. Cloughly
described purchaser who gave his
name as McCarter, the same man hav-
ing bought some powder the day be-
fore of John McKarahan. McCarter
bounded the Rock Island Tuesday
morning accompanied by one armed
stranger. The one armed man was
arrested at Council Bluffs and gives
his name as Frank Shields. McCarter
left the train at Nicola and can not be
found. Shields says he came to town
to buy a suit of clothes and that his
home is in the east. He will probably
be released through lack of evidence