Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-03-02
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Chris Nelson was up near Irwin
Monday crying large public sale.
Miss Maud Wright was i'll the
first OF the week with touch of lung
fever.
Albert Boysen will soon leave for
his annual trip tc the northern part
of the state.
Little Victor Boysen has been
quite sick the past week but is now
much better
Erik Jorgensen, of Kimballton,
will leave here this week to work on
a farm 25 miles south of Atlantic.
Thorwald Jensen was at Atlantic
Monday where he had conveyed some
relatives who took the train on the
main line.
johnny Esbeck came out with his
papa from Audubon to visit his
young friends at Kimballton last
Saturday.
George M. Cotton, OF Cedar
Rapids, Iowa, was in this section the
first Of the week writing insurance
for the New York Life
Claus Hansen, the jolly Elknorn
butcher, is the proud papa OF plump
girl baby that made her first appear
ance at his home last Friday.
Mrs. Nels Jensen, of Elkhorn, was
in Atlantic last week visiting friends
and while in the city attended the
Danish festivities held there Thurs
day evening.
Hans p Rasmussen. of Dwight,
Illinois, was here last week to attend
the wedding Of his old friend and
schoolmate, Anders Jensen. Twas
the first time the boys had met for
many years and the meeting was
joyous one.
Joe Larsen, who has been attend.
ing college in Des Moines all winter,
is now back at his old place in Hans
Madsen's harness shop, stitching tugs
as usual. Joe is a very popular
young fellow and we are all glad to
have him with us again.
Chris Brodersen and wife will
move over to Shelby county this
week. They will reside on one of
Mr.. Brodersen's farms near Jackson
willie. Their many friends at Kim
ballton are very sorry to see them
leave after spending SO many years in
orr midst and hope that they may
prosper exceedingly in their new
home.
Sunday there was a reunion of the
entire family of Jens Jensen family
east Of Kimballton. Mr.. and Mrs.
Nels Anderson, Of Omaha, and anoth-
er daughter from arrived here last
week to be present at their brothers
wedding. In the afternoon they were
all concentrated in a group apd photo
graphed bv Artist Andersen, at Kim.
ballton.
Following is list Of the milk
haulers of the West Hamlin creamery
hired from February 10, 1899 to
March /, 1900. We also give the
rate per hundred pounds for each
route:
No. |, n l.. Beck, 1Oc
No. 2, John Christensen, lOc.
No. 3, Peter Petersen, 1Oac.
No. 4, Peter Kilgor, 74c.
No. 5, Chris Jorgensen &c.
| No. 6, M. p. Nelson lOc.
No. I, VIM. Rudolph, lie.
No. $, Rasmus Petersen, Sc.
! No. 9, Andrew hrogh, 1Oc.
! Martin Esbeck came out from Au.
dubon Saturday to see what damage
the safe blowers had done at the big
store, and also to assist in the in
voicing Of their big stock. G. w.
Boysen also assist in taking the in
ventory which was finished Monday
afternoon. Esbeck Bros. are count
ing on doing big business in the
implement line this year and that
branch will be pushed hard. A. FL.
Anderson and Chris Nelson will be
in charge OF the two departments and
no doubt will do some tall hustling
for trade.
We are in receipt of the following
from Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, in
regard TO Mrs. Mccartney, who is
the youngest daughter of Jens Mar
cusen, of Audubon, and sister OF
p 6 6. G. G E. il e e, Q