Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-05-10
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Bring in your feet and we IL fit
'em oes.-Rasmussen and Jensen.
Lightning seems to be no respecter
of places for Sunday the grave yard
was struck, but no damage was done.
knude Hansen, living east of Elk
horn, made himself present of one
of the buggies Larsen s. Mardersen
have been advertising.
F. A, Kennon, travelling salesman
for the Buckeye harvester, and Hans
Jensen, from station west of Marine.
took dinner in Kimballton, Monday.
Rev. Simonson took his wife to
Omaha last week for surgical oper-
alton to be performed. He returned
Sunday to hold services, but she is vet
very low.
we did not mention last week the
sweet little girl that came to the
house of Chris. L. Hansen, but feel
sure that Chris has learned even i1s
voice by this time.
M. Mathiesen, our whole souled
friend, went to Atlantic, Friday. to
visit his friends, Hanson e. Co. Mr..
Mathiesen is one of the pioneers of
the county and can now take life
easy.
The five members of the string
band came in to the photoeran
gallery last week and had their
pictures taken, without breaking the
machine. They are getting in good
shape for June, when they will be
needed.
Chris Hess living west of Elkhorn,
had valuable thoroughbred COW
killed by lightning during the storm
last Sunday morning. Chris is very
proud of his fine stock, and he has
some good stock, and regrets the loss
very much.
A school teacher, a blacksmith. a
stormy night, broken shafts, stop
over privilege. These remarks tell a
history. We would not tell the
names of the parties, as we have han
requested not to, but will letgI
guess as we did. ASM
5. Jorgensen, living noraRM
the creamery, gave social va
his place Saturday night. fHH6S
gensen and his genial wife \ lN9l
to treat their friends and OBJ an@sSS
doors wide with hospitalitySlR M
present had good time *SSMl
The Kimballton creamery al@1
new engine and boiler to theGsl
ings this week. The cr4eamSSS
prospecting and farmers cah sLM
tell how they would get aiding ~
out it. These new things lvillM1
the boys in making better bll ltteES
The Kimballton Gymnal siunS5
ciety will hold three MEETINGS M !.
following dates: May l2tlh, NJ -
and June 9Th. Notice is VI
given that all members who JEEI
attend at least two of these me
will be expelled from the societSsVss
NJ 3 3w CSNW
The big time promised in ~
columns by the genial "Boston sMS3
merchant was no fake. but an aEskg1
living good time They came FN.
and stayed late. Great crowds aim I;
but they did not scare him out f,h IN
expected them and took care of them
as a good, live merchant should.
Mike Donnit, the genial, whole
souled travelling salesman for the
Champion binders, was in Elkhorn
the first of the week helping the boys
push sales. We will not tell the
number of sales they have made as no
one would believe us, but when the
delivery is made we will be able to
give them good blow.
One of the best investments made
by our merchants lately was in help
ing to open the road straight west of
Elkhorn to DR.. Aliens farm. Many
farmers have found it profitable to
come 10 Elkhorn to trade, but it was
so far out of the way before the road
was opened. Now they can come,
and save money by SO doing.
Peter James came home from Oma-
ha, Wednesday, to spend the sum-
mer. Peter has spent two years at
the Omaha Medical College and has
two more years yet. He shows the
wear of hard work and can enjoy the
rest given. We are glad to note one
who strives to push himself along in
the world as he is, and glad to see
them go on and succeed.
Eric P. Simonson came near having
a fatal accident happen to him this
week while taking three horses across
a bridge on his place, the structure
gave way and all went down nearly
twelve feet. 1t was general pile up
for few moments, but when they
finally got Strengthened out little
damage was done to Eric or the
horses, outside of few scratches and
slight bruises. He came off lucky.
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