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Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-02-01

Over at North Branch, last Friday
night lodge of the Woodmen of
the World was organized, a high
oftlclal of the order from abroad
being present to conduct the cere-
monies. About thirty members
we're taken in, and the sun was just
peaking up over the hill as the last
man appeared at the edge of the
dense and tangled forrest through
which they had been travelling. As
the night advanced the good ladies
OF the Methodist church toasted the
assembled guests on a supper fitfor
kings, and taking it all together
twas one of the grandest times that
North Branch has ever known.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-02-01

Marshal Tune Thomas has raised
up the City Hall, put a new founda-
ton of stills under it and otherwise
improved the building.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-02-01

The West Town livery is the place
to get first-class rigs. Free tele-
phone at Frank Gault q Company's
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-02-01

Kindly return the Wire Stretchers
you have, belonging to the Green
Bay Lumber Company, or we must
charge them to your account.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-02-01

can make farm loans at AZ per
cent interest. Geo. Kapp, Extra. If
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-02-01

New Home Sewing Machines at
George III. Henshaw's.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-02-01

have the best so, for the price in
the county for sale, 3112 miles north
east OF Extra. Geo. f. Kapp. If
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-02-01

Will Eckles' father-in-law, who
resides down in Five Mile Grove
near Atlantic, will begin moving
his effects to the John Bishop farm
In the southeast edge of town, the
coming week and the family will
come up little later.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-02-01

Go to John Plantzs for Burr Oak
Posts, at the Matte Hamlin home
stead, in south Extra township.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-02-01

Mrs. Georgia Basham is being
quite badly affected, of la grippe,
this week
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-02-01

At business meeting of the Con-
gregational church, held Tuesday
evening, Mr.. Leonard Whitney was
elected as janitor.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-02-01

Misses Mamie Tanner and Mollie
Delahoyde were with their Audu-
bon friends and acquaintance last
Wednesday,
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-02-01

The old German fire Insurance
Company is the best ofall If
Geo. Kapp, Agt, Extra, Ia.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-02-01

Louie Bartlett is arran cling to
build a large and comfortable hog
house, out at his country home.
Louie says itgoes against the grain
to hear his swine squeal with the
cold
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-02-01

John O'Neal, who worked for Will
Ridgley last summer. has purchas-
ed the Newton Brown eighty-acre
farm. up in Greeley.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-02-01

Be sure and see John Johnson,
800 Chestnut street, before purchas-
ing your Clothing and Shoes. in At
lantic.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-02-01

Fred Lynch came down, Monday,
and passed a day or two with his
relatives, Clarence Austin and his
family.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-02-01

d. E. Stranger went to Omaha on
Wednesday to pass few days at
tending to some business matters.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-02-01

Good Warm Lap Robes and the
best brands OF Horse Blankets, at
Steve Gano's.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-02-01

Smoke Dacken's ''Blue Belle" and
La Flor de Glove" cigars. Don't
take any other stock. They're the
choicest
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-02-01

Mrs. Chris Spoo passed portion
of last week down at Atlantic, the
guest of her relatives, the AnGers
family,
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-02-01

P. ]. Houl1han and wife, nee Anna
NJ. Bell, of Charter Oak, Iowa, are
the happy parents of fine large
boy, born on the Goth instant, and
]. II. Bell and wife, of this city, are
grandpa and grandma.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-02-01

Horse Blankets and Lap Robes at
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-02-01

The Advent meetings outat school
house number nine, in Greeley, are
still continuing and are attracting
large crowds
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-02-01

Mrs. Gertie knapp-Donnelly went
to Des Moines, Saturday, to join her
husband and pass few days with
friends in that city.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-02-01

George McClain now has his herd
of western horses at West Town.
So when you want to see him go
there 80.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-02-01

Fresh Fish every Thursday at the
City Meat Market.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-02-01
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Fresh Fish every Thursday at the
City Meat Market
Good Warm Lap Robes and the
best brands OF Horse Blankets, at
Steve Ganos.
Go to John Plantz's for Burr Oak
Posts, at the Matte Hamlin home
stead, in south Extra township.
The old German fire Insurance
Geo. Kapp, Agt, Extra, la.
Mrs. Chris Spoo passed portion
of last week down at Atlantic, the
guest of her relatives, the AnGers
family.
Smoke Dacken's "Blue Belle" and
La Flor de Glove" cigars. Don't
take any other stock. They're the
choicest.
The Advent meetings outat school
house number nine, in Greeley, are
still continuing and are attracting
large crowds.
Mrs. Gertie knapp-Donnelly went
to Des Moines, Saturday, to Join her
husband and pass few days with
friends in that city.
John O'Neal, who worked for Will
Ridgley last summer. has purchas.
ed the Newton Brown eighty acre
farm. up in Greeley.
Marshal Tune Thomas has raised
up the City Hall, put new founda-
ton of stills under it and otherwise
improved the building.
Will Jones has commenced his
duties as assessor of Greeley town
ship, so put on your thinking cap
and be on the lookout for him.
Mr.. Ernest Voss, of Iowa county,
cousin of Mr.. Ernest Voss of this
city, arrived last week and will
make this place his home for a
time.
o. G. Donaldson, the sage of south
Audubon township, tarried for a
short time with us, last Saturday
while on his way home from a bust
ness trip, up to Audubon.
A lyceum has been organized out
at the Horton school house, south
west of town, where Miss Beth Hen
ry teaches, and they hold interest
ing sessions every Tuesday even
ing.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-02-01

Return Wire stretchers to the G.
Green Bay Lumber Company! of
wv nrr,1 -, - So
b,nd amoa 800 y. on me- second. thel
office. M
iii, ~ Snlistensen was hav
few hours, last Tuesday morning. wy
Jake Bauer, the butcher, is hay- +.I,
ing his annual crop of ice harvested 1i;s
from the raging waters of the 'Botna hro
these icicle days. ~
Uncle Isaac Statzell has gone to ;ted
his old home in Pine Village, Indi- ann
ana, to visit with his relatives and Ma
George A. Smith accidentally let Mic
big lump of coal fall on one Of his .,;t
great toes, the other day, and the Das
cry OF pain that man uttered could eve
De heard Tor many rods around
Call on the "Fair," at Anita. You &c "
Will De benehtted by every purchase loo.
in Dry Goods, Shoes, Ladies' and n,,t
Gents Furnishing Goods, Under lie
wear Etc. The g Fair" is where YOU ~
can buy goods right. octf II
c,- 17,-, hav
G :ii " - ~ "attles mas just hou
finished surveying and making a nov
neat plat of the twenty-eight hund. nex
red acres of the Ballard estate and
was up in the vicinity of Gray, this NJ
week, doing some work Ear
Mr.. 5. Skillnan, from the rock Gay
to have a GOOD visit VIZ, ,, - - , Aut
MI: Alfred Voorhees,, and wife and cry
while here he will purchase a car q
load OF good horses to take home tow
with him. S g..
Will Eckles' father -in-law, who you
resides down in Five Mile Grove, pas
near Atlantic, will begin moving Ct
his effects to the John Bishop farm, =,
in the southeast edge of town, the W
coming week and the family will or
come up little later. p'
--- day
The neighbors up in Greeley tell exp
us there is young man there who to {
IS in quandary. He buyeth some NJ
neat presents and giveth them to ~
fair friend but as time passeth she tam
babe him he oone an he t.Isa4L H. Dor
presents back and now he don't ihte
know what on earth he'll do with sou
'en. Dur
lent
Ed. Young started up his incuba- thel
tor, putting two hundred and sixty :,
or so the poor motherIess ch;"sa,s fror
will come Deenino- into tha ,vn,.id hon
Ed has a good 3brooderS a,,d - him
warm place for the little ones and h mac,
they will soon he nice "yeller" leg , Una
ged fries. ket
Bin
Peter Christensen, the ieweler ing
and Will Hamler are fixing up their we
stores in fine style. On one side Bin
is nice new wall show case that ter,
John Peterman and Ernest Voss kno
have just completed and on the 9TH mig
er is new shelves and paper and ers,
paint and tits a pleasant place to lie
wander into. dut
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-02-01
Dentist Bishop, Extra, afternoons.

DSuCise DlSuop, EAlTa, afternoons.
Horse Blankets and Lap Robes at
Gano's!
New Home Sewing Machines at
George III. Henshaw's.
The West Town livery is the place
to get first-class rigs Free tele-
phone at Frank Gault & Company's
store.
p. b. Perry, the popular assessor
of Audubon township, was IN Extra
last Saturday cornering up few of
his neighbors.
Ed. Young, up in Greeley town
ship, shelled and cribbed about
seven hundred bushels of corn that
he will feed to his cattle.
Mrs. John O'Leary, who has been
here on visit to her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. 7. j. McClain, went to her
home, at Gray, last Saturday.
Rev. Yerger, Presiding Elder of
the Evangelical church, will preach
at the Beers school house, on next
Sunday afternoon at three o'clock.
John Bailey was down from Au-
dubon over Sunday and passed the
time at the home of his sister, Mrs.
William Fulton, down in kickapoo
Park
A. p. Hansen, that thrifty farmer
on the ridge, west of town, sold to
Hensley Brothers and Brown, one
day this week, nice, plump, fat
carload of hogs.
Louie Bartlett is arran cling to
build a large and comfortable hog
house, out at his country home.
Louie says it goes against the grain
to hear his swine squeal with the
cold.
]. G. Gates little house, which
stood near his coal office, has been
purchased by George McClain who
has moved it to his farm, north of
town, where it will be fitted up for
his brother, Charley, to live in
This week Hensley Brothers and
Brown sold car load of extra good
feeding cattle to John and Gus
Wahlert, those prosperous Greeley
farmers, which they Immediately
began feeding tor an early market.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Dorr are pre-
pairing to celebrate their golden
wedding day at the cottag home.
on north Park street, next Sunday.
All their children will be there and
many of their friends and they are
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-02-01

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North Branch has ever known.
The meetings at the Methodist
church still continue with good
attendance and manifest interest.
The Sunday afternoon meeting, for
men only, announced by Rev. Cham
bers was well attended and his talk
one that struck chord of good fell
lowship and better citizenship in
everyone present. The sermons
each night show profound thought
and good practical common sense.
Whether there will be large num-
Der OF accessions to the church or
not, everyone who attends will be
the better for it.
There will be a union meeting of
Young Peoples Society Christian
Endeavor, of Extra, held at the
Christian church on next Sunday
evening.
TOPIC. Things That Endure Matt
Song.
Reading of Lesson.
Prayer.
Solo,. Messes Rosa Faust, Mar
tina Bruner
Paper, What Has the Endeavor
Movement Done for the
Church ---- Miss Lottie Bennett
Address, The Future of the En-
deavor Movement
! l.. III. Humphreys
Song.
Series of Sentence Prayers.
Song.
BENEDICTION.
The meeting commences at six
o'clock. All are cordially invited.
CHARLES L. MCC0RD Prasidant
The Springfield herald., 1900-05-18
Dentist Coming.

DR.. w. Purse. OF Rocky Ford.
wIllbe IN Springfield, May %, 23
and "a. Villas %, 26, 81 and IS.
Those desiring glasses fitted or
dental work OF any kind should
accept this chance.
The following are some tor
whom he has worked, who say his
work was very satisfactory:
Mrs. A. A. Brown.
Mrs. NJ. Il. Edwards.
Alfred B. Allen, ex-Co. Treas.
Frank Hays, Ed. Herald.
Mrs. a. Thompson, T. NJ. Villas.
Mr.. and Mrs. 7. @. Breshn "
DR.. Milligan Co. Commissioner.
Mrs. L. f. Milliean.
4. B. Nicholson.
J. A. Newsom.
Lena Dober.
Mrs. Lille Yokum.
VIM. Spurgeon, Gallienas, Ok
j. Martin Ford, Garrett, Okla.
b. A. North.
The Springfield herald., 1900-05-18

at fabulous prices sent ont gov.
ing accounts OF the immn,se
profits in growing broom mrn.
The facts are there i, plentt OF
broom corn seed and 1t will not
be worth Sl.o0 per bushel plsnt
ing season. You ask, win 1t pay
to plant broom corn this sea;oi
If you are not prepared to gov
and handle same, | would say no.
if you are, the smaller the crop
you plant the better, and it Is m,
opinion that the other crops will
pay better this season, as it is
possible to raise sufficient broom
corn to supply the demands ior
the next two or three years. Ev-
cry man who grows broom corn
will wish he had not, but since we
never learn anything only by ex-
perence, no doubt this lesson
will come TO many this year.
The Springfield herald., 1900-05-18

Lemual Ball, OF Corrizo, went
through town Wednesday goin.
TO Lamar to make Unal proof ON a
stone claill. Geo. Graham and
Thos. Babb accompanied him as
witnesses.
The people of Minneapolis and
vlclnIty have at last concluded
they can do without a postoffice
no longer and Il petition with a
long list of signers has been sent
to Congressman Bell asking that
the ollice and route be reestab-
bhshed. Mrs. Lillian Brackney
will likely be appointed as post
master. The people OF Minneap-
oils certainly need and deserve a
postoffice and will probably get
one without much trouble.
While in Pueblo last week we
visited r. 7. Frazier's establish
ment, the famous saddle maker,
and found that gentleman dong Il
large and profitable business.
Our attention was attracted to a
$3.50 saddle that was being com
pleted Tor a Texas man. The
horn was solid silver, the mount
ings in gold and silver and the
cantle contained a silver mirror.
Frazier is taking the lead IN ms
line of business. He is now hav-
ing printed new catalogue con
tanning saddles and one contain
ing harness etc. We are in po
sitlon to quote you prices on
Frazier's goods.
The Springfield herald., 1900-05-18
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From The cimarron News.

N4iihAApi -N'"of
Mrs. Oapt. Jones and children,
of blackberry, came in Saturday
evening to visit a few weeks with
relatives and friends.
Mrs. Ford, who is visiting her
son j. Martin Ford, Of Garrett, is
quite poorly and her life Is des-
pared of. DR.. Milligan, of Villas,
Colo. is attending her.
A. w. and a. c. Easley have
purchased a Dandy windmill,
pump and piping for deep we'll,
of T. b. Drew, which they will put
on the flats, north. The outfit
stands them III the neighborhood
of $500.
The Springfield herald., 1900-05-18

A japanese who believes that the
twentieth century has already begun
has sent the following letter on the
subject to The Congregationalist:
"Sir-It is to be, time is an allow. al
ready had gone nineteenth century,
and come twenty century. l think so
that you will welcome happy new a
year. Excuse me for past OF communi-
cations, and entreating acquaintance
better than before year"
The Springfield herald., 1900-05-18

New York has been the graveyard
of many legal regulations. writer
in current magazine says: "Mcn
who dominate their towns and even
their states; men who have cut great
figures as governors and senators,
come to New York and open a law
office, and almost Immediately they
sink out of the public recollection.
The fact is, New York is the one
place in this country where politics
and law will not mix. Politics is now
as much of a profession as law, and
each must let the other severely alone
in that city"
The Springfield herald., 1900-05-18
A prominent Physician.

A prominent New York physician
in discussing the merits of Ripans
Tabules with brother NJ. ID. said
"Several years ago l asserted that
il one wished to become a philan-
thopist, and do beneficent decd
one that would help the whole hu-
man race-nothing could be better
than to procure the Roosevelt Hos
pital prescription, 70hieh is tie 6a5f5
of'hte Ripan5 7ia6nAfS, and cause 1t to
be put up in the form of a ketchup
and distributed among the poor"
The Springfield herald., 1900-05-18
j. o. VANoRsDoL.
NOTICE

The annual spring roundup for
district No. / will commerce
work ON June 10th 1900. AT
Picket House on the Cimarton
river and follow same route as
last years hunt. By ordea' OF
Roundup Commissioners for dis
trict No. j, ScoTT RoBERTsoN
LUKE CoHml
NJ. j. MCMILLAN
The Springfield herald., 1900-05-18
The new building of a New York

The new building of New York
cremation company was opened Mon
lay night with an entertainnenti in the
apartmen, which viii be used as a
chapel. The exercises began with
prayer, followed by singing, recita-
tions and performances on the banjo
mandolin and xylophone. Then came
lecture on liquid air and collation.
was served before the audience dis
persed.
The Springfield herald., 1900-05-18

1t is said that a new industry is
that of lullaby singers. Young wom-
an who are studying vocal music turn
their growing talent to small account
at least by going to nurseries two or
three times week to sing TO the
,hildren at bedtime hour soft, Groom
.ng lullabies.
The Springfield herald., 1900-05-18
A. Il. & S. F. Time Card.
(Lamar, Colorado.)
Local and Personal.

-
IL inches of ram fell last
night.
Robert and Tom Ward are at
Lamar after freight for the Villas
merchant.
Don forget that the dentist will
be here next week. He will do
you good work.
A photographer from Denver
will probably be in this place IN
the near future. The exact date
will be announced later.
The whooping cough has made
its appearance in this neighbor-
hood. @. NJ. Gordon's children
are afflicted with it.
l.. l.. Knox and Owen DAVIS
helped to move the Herbert
family over from Minneapolis.
Clearance Fairbanks was up
IRON the ranch Wednesday, after
his friend Mr.. Ferris, who will Wis
it at the Dober ranch a few days.
w. J. Gillespie was here We'd
nesday looking for his horses.
He is very anxious to find them
and return to the mlnes.
Farmers are very busy planting
crops. The ground is IN sple ndid
condition and the prospects are
very ilattering for a prosperous
year.
Will Bray is again citizen
of our town. He moved his tami-
" into the Wikoh residence and
Is busy hauling rock to buid the
JaIl walls.
We are glad to note the arrival
in our neighborhood OF James
Herbert and family who moved
into their residence In the south
east part of town, Wednesday.
CONGRESSMAN John G.. Bell re.
luests us to announce that he ha:
tor distribution a limited number
of the A Agricultural Year Book fol
the years '96, '97 and '9S. Those
wishing the same apply to him al
once.
Sheriff Smart weht over north
east of the Butte mountains yes
terdav and got his driving horse
that has been gone for some time
The animals tail had been clip
ped winch makes it look as though
horse thieves are IN the country
U. S. Ringer, postmaster at
Fowler, Colo. and Charley Stew
ert. deputy sheriff of Otero county
We're passengers on tine stage line
,his week going TO Corrizo. They
expect to look the camp owe
carefully and may conclude tc
put in machinery
II. II. Ferris, late OF Colorado
Springs but formerly from New
York, came in on the stage Tues
day, and Will stop for tune at th'
Ward ranch. Mr.. Farris come
here for his health and We hop,
tug pure air which ,hi country
bas 90 much will give Inn relief
The Springfield herald., 1900-05-18

A man named C. Whiz committed sui
eide in Missouri few days ago, and the
Chicago Times-Herald funny fellow
SAYS: This shows that even he whose
name is household word is not always
happy"
The Springfield herald., 1900-05-18

1t is said that sleet storm some
times results in scorching the fruit
buds: an odd conjunction of ideas un-
tilt is explained that the icy crust may
be converted into n kind of sun-glass
when the sky clears of.
The Springfield herald., 1900-05-18

The American Mouse club is re.
cent addition TO New York clubdom,
The purpose of the organization is
not to exterminate the little rodents,
but to develop fine species. It is a
mans club, of course.
The Springfield herald., 1900-05-18

A Boothbay CMe.) fisherman, Alb Ak,
says he has the shortest name on rec
ord. There is said to be no abbrevia
zion about 1T, either,
The Springfield herald., 1900-05-18

From the Cariizo Miner
Carrizo camp begins to look
like something was being done.
The men line up every morning
With their dinner pals and start
Tor the MINES a few minutes be
fore I o'clock.
The Blue Boy mine Is fast be
coming the banner producer OF
the camp they are taking out tons
and tons of very high grade cop
per glance. Mr.. Pike the man
ager Is very highly pleased at the
progress they are making and al
so with the amount of ore being
taken out.
Corr1zo is not boomig but is
making a good healthiul growth.
We are not of the boom variety.
Good citizens are coming to our
camp. and perhaps no camp in the
state can boast Of better society.
Our people are not trying to boom
mushroom townsite, but are here
to develop a legitimate mining
camp.
Mr.. Liggett, OF Liggett, Harller
Il Co. pioneers of the Carrlzo
camp has been making some
thorough tests OF the Oarrizo ores
by different mills and processes,
in the leading mining centers OF
the state He was up near Lead
vile few days ago and made
some investigations, He was up
at Blackhawk this week for the
same purpose. He wants tc
know that he is night before go
ing ahead Our people can be
assured that when a plant is put
in at Carrlzo 1t will be the proper
thing. When the boys start in to
do a thing they do 1t right.
The Springfield herald., 1900-05-18

Prof Beal, of the United States de-
partment of agriculture. calculates
that one species Of sparrow-the tree
sparrow-destroys SIS tons of noxious
weed seeds in seven months in Iowa
alone.
The Springfield herald., 1900-05-18

We are told that the prime Of life in
man OF regular habits and sound CON
stitution is from 30 to 35 years of age;
of a woman from "a or 25 to about 40
years of age.
The Springfield herald., 1900-05-18
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The Springfield herald., 1900-05-18

The United States navy is rapidlHris-
ing in the scale of nations. Uncle Sam
now has 61 warships under construc-
ton.