Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1899-11-02
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r. M. Pollock and VIM. Clemen-
sen drove to Elk Horn on business
Monday.
John Curry and wife were up from
Atlantic Sunday visiting at the Hal
lock home at Oakfeld.
Miss GO Tots" Cotton was at Audu-
bon Saturday visiting with relatives
and looking after business affairs.
Vern Culver was down from Au-
dubon Tuesday looking after the
flour business OF the Audubon Roller
Mills.
The first Of the week the painters
| finished their work on A. G. Nelson's
new house east of Elk Horn and it
now looms up like lighthouse in a
| fog.
The Rothschild people are having
5000 bushels of corn shelled at their
cribs in Brayton. The Wells outfit
from Hamlin township are doing the
| work
The Rock Island painters were at
| Brayton last week and gave the Bray
| ton depot nice new coat of red
paint. They were also to paint the
| depots at the other stations along the
branch, but for some reason were
called in when they got through
here.
George Bendixen was fifteen years
old Tuesday and that evening large
number of his young friends were
gathered at the cozy Bendixen home
in West Brayton and spent most
pleasant evening. They parted at a
late hour hoping that their young
friend might have many other birth
days and that they might all be as
happy as this one.
j. I. jenkins shipped out two car
loads Of fine sleek cattle from Bray
ton Monday evening bound for Chi
cago. Mr.. jenkins accompanied the
stock in person to the Windy City.
This stock was about as smooth as
any that has been shipped from here
this fall and John L. will undoubled-
ly realize a good fat profit on them.
Mrs. I. P. Hallock will leave next
week for Salida, Colorado, where she
will spend the winter, returning next
May. She will make the trip in
company with Mrs. Charles Hallock
and Mrs. George Hallock who are
now visiting in Des Moines. Mrs
Hallock goes to Colorado with the
hope of benetitting her fast declining
health.
Arba B. Amerman, late of Co.
Sc" First Nebraska, U. S. ", is
now at the Dick Clark ranch, east OF
i Brayton, breaking number Of West
ern horses to ride. Mr.. Amerman is
an expert horse trainer, having
travelled extensively and broken
horses in all parts of the world. Mr..
Amerman believes in training them
via the human route and does not
subject them to cruel and brutal
treatment and when he gets through
the animal is thoroughly broken.
One Sunday several weeks ago
Thomas Petersen was driving frac-
tious horse along highway in Oak
field township, and met the Hoegh
boys steam threshing outfit pulling
: along the road. His horse became
enlightened and ran away badly
smashing up the rig. Mr.. Petersen
: claimed damages from the threshers
, on the grounds that they were break
, ing the Sabbath law. They refused
q to acknowledge the claim declaring
they had complied strictly with the
, requirements of the law relative tc
f passing teams on the public high.
ways. Petersen then placed hi:
case in the hands of an Atlantic at.
e torney. We understand that the
. case has not yet been satisfactorily
/. settled and it will probably come ny
at the next term of the district court
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