Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-05-18

Cal Marlin will be in Audubon
every Wednesday gathering news for
the Journal. Watch for us, wait for
us and give us the news.
Chas. McLeran, D. d. S., over j. E.
McGuire's grocery store, Audubon,
Iowa.
John Doak is having hog shed 2Ox
80 put up out at his slaughter yards.
Frank Switzer came down from
Carroll and spent Wednesday with
his parents.
Joe Tharnish has bought another
good team or fine drivers and put
them in his livery barn.
Chas. Tramp says he expects to
turn out a million and half OF brick
this season. This is "whole lot" of
brick to handle.
Messner OFT is now the sole owner
of a ''spanken" new cornet. Its a
"cracker jack' and Messner knows
how to make one talk.
1gnac Smutney is having an ad-
dition built to his house and other i'm
provements added that Will make his
home more comfortable.
Mrs. w. w. Smith went to Harlan,
Tuesday as delegate to attend the
District convention of the Woman's
Foreign Missionary Society.
The county bridge across the Blue
Grass, north of town by Robert Fos-
naugh's, has been undergoing some
necessary repairs the past week.
Get our prices on doors and windows
and water tanks and all kinds of mill
work before buying.
If HART & EDDY.
Joe Cam and VIM. Kobe departed
for South Dakota Tuesday morning
with view of dealing for some real
estate. Joe's got the land and will
deal it right.
Chris Holm is putting new founda-
ton under the house on the old home
place, north of town. He will fit
the place up in good shape and we
will tell you later who will occupy it.
Mrs. John Minor and daughter,
Mabel, went to Harlan the first of the
week to visit Mr.. Minor. Mrs. Minor
will attend the Woman's Foreign
Missionary Society which is holding
its annual session there this week.
Mrs. NJ. Beams went over to Harlan
the fore part of the week to visit sew
eral days with her husbands parents.
Mr.. Beams is now and has been for
~ Yet yn No
country prospecting.
Mrs. Mary Deuvoll, mother of Mrs.
John Rushlang, who has been here
the past winter returned to her home
at West Chester, Tuesday. Her
granddaughter who arrived here some
three weeks ago returned home with
her.
Joe Tharnish has received exile
oman Chief,o a pure bred Clydesdale
horse which will be found at his barn
the coming year. He isl large horse,
fine action, large clean limb and one
that is faultless in his style and APP
| pearance.
S. L. MantZ will build on the place
he bought this last spring of Theo.
| Morrow. His home now is one of the
best, but the new sight will be closer
to town and upon road where there
is much more travel. Few men are
better able to build and none more de.
serving of the best that can be had.
Mrs. Clifton was taken before the
Insane commission, Tuesday and adj
judged insane. Sheriff Jones left fol
Clarinda the same evening with her
| Mrs. Clifton is woman past fifty
years of age and for years her minc
has not been strong. She has a boy
man grown, who is an inmate or the
same institution to which she has
been taken.
| A recent convict in our county Jail
who was recently released, wrote tc
Recorder Esbeck few DAYS ago tina
he had a bill against the county for II
days confinement in the Jail at So. 81
per day and wanted Mr.. Esbeck TO re
nit the amount so as to save trouble
and costs. The letter was written il
red, a signal for danger, but Mr.. Els
beck was not alarmed enough to re
nit.
Hon. Smith Mcpherson was il
town Tuesday, attending to business
relative to the Ballard estate. III,
dropped around and chatted freely
with his friends, but did not seem t
be over DESTROYS Of telling how b.
thought the government should con
duct its business. Mr.. Mcpherson i
cool, deliberate, conservative MAJ
and will ably represent his constitu
ents of the ninth district in on
national legislative halls.
Hon. A. HI. Edwards, who repre-
sented this county in the Goth Gen
eral Assembly, is candidate for tn
nomination of representation at tn
coming republican county convention
Few people knew, at the close of hi
first term, what valuable member h
had !been but have learned of hi
standing with the leading men of tn
state, and his position for doing goo
for the county and the public in gen
eral. Mr.. Edwards was one of tn
hardest workers in the Assembly ant
his counsel was sought by all OWNS
to the Judgment, candor and know
ledge he displayed of public affairs.