Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-09-07


ents visit of week.
John Egan has his house in the east
part OF the county just about finished.
Royal Petty is enjoying a visit from
his niece, Mrs. Dilse, and family, from
Anita.
John Needles and lady were down
from Gray this week and attended the
county fair.
Cora and May Layland returned
Monday from visit of week with
friends at Anita.
Mrs. Laura Hurd and daughter Ella
Hurd returned from their Kansas CITY
visit last Tuesday
Minnie Lane arrived home the first
of the week from quite an extended
visit in Nebraska.
Jas. Chandler is now wearing the
city marshal's star and he will get
you "if you don't look out"
Grandma Scott, of near Hamlin.
will keep house for the McFarlane
boys during their parents absence.
See J. T. Carmichael for pianos,
pianolas and organs-at Blackman's
shoe store. iu24-4w
G. w. Weeks, of Guthrie Center,
was in the city Tuesday on business.
He drove over and back in the same
day.
VIM. Cloughly went to Chicago,
SATURDAY evening on business. He
will be absent about a week or ten
days.
From this place there was ZIG tickets
sold to Ringing Bros. circus last
Thursday, and from Extra there was
234 sold.
Miss Maud Rice, of jefferson, ar
rived in the city last Friday to make
her sister, Mrs. J. H. Thorp, visit of
several days.
Chas. kempf and wife were visitors
over in Guthrie county over Sunday
with Chas Avery and family. They
had pleasant time.
John McFarlane received a carload
OF Moline wagons, Tuesday, and last
week he got in carload of Charter
Oaks and one of Shutters.
Miss Winnie Barnholdt, who visited
some time with her sister, Mrs. Thos.
Hogan, who was quite sick, returned
to her home in Omaha, last week.
1t is said that A. A. Zaner is very
sick but it is hoped it is but temper
airy and that he will again soon be
able to enjoy being out in his surrey.
Ed Brannan, of over near the Guth-
RE county line, was in the city Sun
day to see about getting carpenters to
go out and put up house on his farm.
w. L. Monroe and Walter Jump
finished up S134 job of painting and
papering over at the school house
Thursday forenoon. They did first
class job.
Chas. Bradley, we'll known in Au-,
dnbon, brother of Hon. F. P. Bradley,
will open up large hat and gents
furnishing goods store in Council
Bluffs next Monday.
Maurice and Florence Wolfe, of Car
roll, visited over Sunday with their
cousin, j. G. Wolfe. They went from
here to Stuart to attend the wedding
of their uncle, David James.
L. Fargusonand little son and Thos
Coffield, of Grand Junction, drove
over Tuesday and are visiting at the
VIM. Farguson home Mr.. Coffield
runs livery barn at that place.
Fabricius & Olsen opened up their
bran new dry goods and grocery store
on Lower Broadway, Monday. They
have had the room nicely papered and
painted and all in all they have neat
clean store.
John G. Davis sold ten-months-
old calf to ]. A. Nash for the snug
little sum of $125 cash. That's the
kind of cattle to raise and it doesn't
cost any more to raise them than it
does scrubs.
John Minor loaded his household
goods on board the covered cars Tues
day and had them shipped to Harlan,
where he will reside in the future. He
and his family remained over until
Thursday, staying to attend the fair
Wednesday.
l have secured the agency for Audu-
bon county for the Duplex Automatic
Kisleman wire fence machine with
which over 100 different styles of fence
can be woven. Any one wanting to
buy machine so they can build their
own fence, or want fence built, address
me at Audubon, Iowa. Full particu-
lars and prompt attention will be
given. ]. B. TRUNNEL.
The following is from the Ottawa
(Kansas) Herald regarding F. d. AL
len, former editor of the Advocate:
can important change has been made
in the Ottawa Publishing Co. There
will be an entirely new management
of the Daily Republican and Weekly
Republican-Times, as a result. F. d.
Allen and w. A. Deford have pur-
chased f. l.. Finch's stock and have
secured control of enough additional
shares to give them amajority interest
in the company. They will take
charge Of the paper tomorrow. Mr.
Allen comes from Audubon, Iowa.
He has been successful publisher
there and comes highly recommended
as citizen. He is a fusion-democrat
and will be in harmony with the flu
sion party in Franklin county as soon
as he can find out where the party is
MIR. Allen will be the business manag-
er and Mr.. Deford will do the editorial
work."