Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-10-11

wednesday evening to stay over dur
ing the carnival.
Miss Maud Lynch left Wednesday
noon for Atlantic to visit with friends
during the carnival
When in Audubon go to Frank
Rice's restaurant for a good meal or
a lunch. 1t is the place for the hun
cry. If
John Roth and family left overland
Monday for Cedar county, Nebraska,
where they will visit for the next ten
days.
q. H. Jones made business trip to
the east Monday to transact business
and returned to Audubon Wednesday
evening.
III. B. Herbert returned from Allan
tic Monday evening where he had
been visiting a few days with his
brothers.
Lora Bailey left for Red Oak Mon
day in charge of some horses belong
ing to Mr.. Ray, who works in H. B.
Wilson's blacksmith shop.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fulton, father and
mother of DR.. Fulton, came up from
Atlantic, Saturday, as was also a sis
ter from Illinois visiting them.
John Ballman is very sick this week
and doctors agree that an operation is
necessary ere he can recover and then
they express doubts as to his recovery.
Sol Leighty returned Monday from
a four weeks visit with relatives and
friends. He was well pleased with his
visit and comes home satisfied with
Audubon county and his surroundings.
Faith Funk, who has been making
her home with her uncle and aunt,
Mr.. and Mrs. III. q. Funk left for Iowa,
Louisiana, Wednesday, where she will
live with her father, Lee Funk, who
is we'll known here.
Theo. Erricson has sold his business
at Newton and expects to return to
Audubon in the near future. We have
not learned yet what he will do but we
know that he is not man who will
be idle long at time for he is willing
and hard worker.
While proper care should be exer-
cised in treating bad cold, it is not
necessary to be confined to the house
when you use Krause's Cold Cure, and
the cure is infallible. Sold by Nick
Doffing Goo, druggist, Extra and
NC. Brorsen, druggist, Audubon.
Just forty.eight hours is sufficient
time to cure a bad cold when you take
Krause's Cold Cure. 1t will not nau-
seate the stomach or constipate the
bowels and ispleasant and safe to take.
Costs . cents. Sold by Nick Doffing
d Co., druggists, Extra, and N. c..
Brorson, Audubon.
Thos. Cochran returned home this
week he having put in several days in
Sass county trying to find a place
equally as good as his own that could
| be bought for less money, but failing to
| do so he returned home and now holds
his place at $1,000 an acre and says
that the place can not be duplicated
for less money.
Hon. j. NJ. Gibson, candidate for
auditor of state, will address the peo-
pie of Audubon in the court house
next Monday evening from the stand
point of the democratic principles as
set forth by the democratic platform
at Kansas City. He has the reputa-
ton of good speaker and will no
doubt give many good practical hints.
| Everybody is invited to hear him talk
Last Tuesday morning as Wilson
Fiscus was crossing one of the large
bridges in Douglas township, the first
span gave way and let his engine into
the mud and water beneath. He and
his son We're on the engine at the time
but luckily for them both escaped
without injury. Wilson had lived up
to the letter of the law in having the
bridge planked and with the heaviest
and best of timber so that it was nc
fault of his. The bridge could not hold
up the weight. We did not learn the
amount of damage done as when we
heard they had not yet got it out Of
the mud and water.
| Last Friday the remains of Frank
flscus were received here from west.
ern Colorado and Saturday large
company of bereaved relatives and
Borrowing friends assembled at the
home of his father, Adam Fiscus, and
paid the last token and tribute to the
memory of him who is no more q
earth, and then laid the tenement q
clay to rest in the Douglas township
cemetery. Several months ago lie let
! with asthma. He had gotten along
nicely and had not suffered from tn,
malady, but, almost without warning
his throat filled and in the darkness o
midnight passed away in moment
/ Frank Fiscus was a young man o
promise, possessing those strong trait.
of noble manhood aud peculiar char
acteristics of true greatness tina
marked him as one whose real worth
was unlimited and one whose man
! hood would never be sullied by TIL.
petty trials of life or the contaminat
ing obstacles that usually retard anC
prevent the onward and upward trenc
of mankind He was firm, positive
and true to his convictions ever being
earnest and sincere never wavering o.
faltering in what he thought was his
duty. Sorrowing friends will cherish
the memory of the departed and hol(
sacred the endearing friendship tina
existed while the saddened hearts o
| the weeping relatives will promp
them to love deeply and tenderly
guard the honor of their loved de
parted. In the promise and pride o
useful and noble hopes and aspirations