Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1899-03-02
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Ernest Yoss. run. into Des Monies
/. Friday on business returning Monday
K Sim Curtis is once more installed as
foreman in the Journal office. We are
glad to see him back. p, ~s1 ~
Hensley Bros. shipped five cars OF
cattle and one of hogs on: the Sunday
morning special The boys are rustlers.
Gus Keith, of Audubon, spent Sun.
day in the city with Will Anders. They
were in the same company in our late
war.
Prof Fort attended to business at
Cedar Rapids last week, going Tuesday
evening and returning Thursday morn
ing.
County Attorney Graham was on our
streets Tuesday looking after legal
business and shaking hands with old
time friends. n. .....a b.. .r
Mrs. Ebe Hansen mourns the loss of
her father, who departed this life last
Saturday. He resided on his farm
west of town.
Geo. Johnson has purchased the
residence property of Chas. Parrott in
the south part of town and expects to
occupy the same this week. 1t is a
pleasant home.
Arthur McNulty returned last Fri
day morning from Fl. Madison, where
he was visiting his parents; his mother
being very low with lung fever. She
xroc Gonna hatfar uba, ha 1aft
Report has just reached us of the
marriage of Miss Lizzie Wahe to Henry
Witte last Monday. May life's journey
with them be both prosperous and hap
ply. We extend congratulations.
Jno. Guidinger has purchased Mrs.
Peter Peters business property next
to the meat market now occupied by
Ammons' restaurant. We have not
learned Mr.. Guidinger's intentions as
to business.
Jake Bauer has purchased of Mrs
Peter Peters the property where he is
now conducting his meat shop, and the
tools belonging to said shop and the
hog lot and slaughter house at West
town. Consideration $500.
Miss Laura Hayes, eldest daughter
of Frew Hayes, of Greeley township,
was married to Oscar Miller on Wash
ington's birthday. The young couple
start on life's journey under favorable
circumstances. Success attend them.
Rev. Wissler and wife were at De-
Sofa last week where Rev. Wissler
performed the marriage ceremony of
his sister-in-law, Miss Myrtle Boseman,
to Geo. Mitchell They report very
pleasant time and we'll repaid for their
trip.
Mrs. B. F. Thomas, of Nebraska. is
here visiting relatives, the Hamlin's,
and attending the big land sale which
took place last Thursday. Mrs. Thomas
is the third daughter of "Uncle Matte"
Hamlin, and came in after her share
in the estate.
Frank Crane and wife, who have been
keeping house for Dave Clark over east
on his farm, have decided that farm
life doesn't agree with them and they
have purchased the Fred Edmundson
property in West-town and moved into
same this week.
w. A. Hamler has sold his jewelry
stock to Peter Christensen, the Dane
jeweler of our city, an invoice being
taken Monday. This will leave us now
with only one jeweler in town. Mr..
Christensen has the name of being O
frst-class workman.
W. G. Sturgeon was taken suddenly
i'll Saturday. Upon leaving the dinner
table he fell in faint and only timely
assistance is what saved him. He was
very sick for some time, but is better
at this writing and all hope he may be
his usual self again in short time.
Miss Floronce Rathburn, primary
teacher in our city schools, was too sick
to teach Monday, hence no school in
her room. She was vaccinated and the
pain seemed to leave her arm and go
to her heart, causing some alarm for a
short time. All hope she will be able
to be out soon.
The following farmers up in Greeley
township have received incubators and
are going to try their hand at poultry
raising: T. j. Coglan, four of them
G. S. Williams, one; Ed Young two;
all having the hot air brooding pans.
Incubators are becoming quite popular
we would think,
A couple of Germans from Sac City
were in town last week negotiating
with Pete Christensen, our genial land
agent, for the Dave Johnson farm south
west of town, consisting of 500 acres at
$4,000 per acre. The gentlemen re-
turned home to make further arrange
ments expecting to take the land. Quite
land deal
Anton Spoo has traded the property
he purchased of John Guidinger and
$65O.00 in cash to Chas. Woodward for
his corner where his blacksmith shop
stands; just the land was considered
and they ale each to move their build
ings off. Mr.. Spoo will conduct his
saloon on the corner and Mr.. Wood
ward will erect o new blacksmith shop
up on the Guidinger lots.
Mrs. Banning, who had the misfor-
tune to be at the home of Robert
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