Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1900-05-17
Farm LOHNS
5 per cent. interest once a
u6dr, 500 optional payments
with Davenport Savings Bank.
CHARLES BHGLEy


Mr.. and Mrs. John Weighton.
Headquarters for wall paper and
mixed paints at A. III. Roberts.
For SALE:-Two good second hand
carriages at Farguson & Reinmund.
For the best shoes at the lowest
prices see Rasmussen & Jensen, Audu-
Mrs. Chas. Ping left, Wednesday
morning, for visit with relatives in
Iowa county.
Saturday night bright beautiful
little girl came to the home of MI. and
Mrs. John Keat.
A girl baby put in its appearance at
the home of John Lebeck, south west
of town, Friday night.
Charley jenkins, of Brayton, spent
Wednesday in town, passing the day
socially with his friends.
Harvey Maharg has been hi
brick off and on for some tin@
foundation for house later on. ring
d. M. Reynolds, of Atlantic, aph
attending to legal matters in the elr
trict court during the first of the Wthe
Northup and Darland shipped aga
of cattle to the Omaha market Wedne
day night. Hammie accompan@
them.
f. L. Childs, father of DR.. Chilly
came up from his home at Cou1h
Bluffs, Monday, to stay over nitH
with the doctor.
P. F. Anderson, father of She's
Fern Anderson, was up from Abdul
township, Tuesday, visiting and ira,
acting business in the county seat.
Warren Murphy, of Cass count
was in town, Wednesday, ATTENDING
to matters in the District court, being
administrator of his mothers estate.
lately deceased.
Christian Petersen was taken through
the varying scenes of Woodcraft, Mon
day night. Chris now realizes that
there is more in the ceremony of adop-
ton than he had thought.
wish to announce myself as can
didate for the office of County Clerk,
subject to the decision of the Republi-
can party in Audubon county.
L. j. HILL.
J. G. johnson, out southwest of
town, has contracted lumber for the
erection of fine new barn on his
place. He is one Of the pioneers of the
county and this show of prosperity is
but the deserts of life of toll.
Will Cochran, one ofour most enter
prising farmers went to Stuapi .and
Lewis the first of the week tt 80
land with view of purchasing
is good judge of land and if hea
good bargain will not be sd
accept it.
Al. Dollahide is doing someN
carpenter work on the inside of V
Culver's remodeled house. He is
structing nice stairway with Gu
bination cupboard and seat to scrA
part of it. When finished it will by
neat and tasty room, proving the shA
perior workmanship of AL.
Friday night the new house of JohnV
Mcclure, out in Melville township.
was the scene of merriment and Joy.
Friends had gathered to forget cares
and troubles in the enjoyment of the
hour. The music started the feet in
the whirl of the dance. Everyone,
present had royal good time and
speak highly of their host and hostess
as entertainers.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Cowels left,
Wednesday noon, for st. Louis,
Missouri, where he goes to attend the
Presbyterion General Assembly, as the
lay delegate from this district This
is an honor to Mr. Cowles, for he is the
representative of a large body of peo-
pie who look to him for good represent
tation and we feel sure they will not
be disappointed.
F. L. Evans has purchased the Theo.
f. Myers property and expects to be-l
come resident of Audubon. Frank
is young man, reared in this county b
and by steady application and hard9
work is winning for himself reputa-
ton as contractor and man of great
possibilities. We are glad to see him
purchase properly here for it brings
good and helpful resident.
William Cloughly purchased one of
the fastest pacing horses in the State
last week. The mare is sister of
Wins)ow Wilkes, which has record
OF 2:O9i. The mare has never been on
the track but one season but made ii 4
record of 2:24t then. She shows gre
possibility of speed. She is a cos
black, fine limbed, strong, powerful
animal, and will make her mark or.
the track. Will has turned her ovel
to Matt Williams to put in shape fol-
the track. Her first appearance will
be in Des Moines and then to Buffalo,
New York, and from there over I'd.
Toronto, Canada. IA
Doctor w. f. King, President of til 4
Cornell University, was in town, FS u