Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1901-05-23

CHARLES BAGLEY.
George Matiesen went to Atlantic,
last Saturday, to visit with friends.
A special stock train went out over
the North-W Western, Sunday morning.
Fon Swartz is clerking in the cloth
ing store of j. Friend q Son this week.
VIM. Dryden has added to his stock
one of the best driving teams in the
county.
The father of DIR. Fulton fell last
Saturday at his home in Atlantic and
broke the bone in his fore arm.
Mrs. Lou Barger visited a few days
last week at the home of her parents
at Gray, and Lou tried bachlng it.
A. e. Beason, of the Commercial
bank, was a Manning visitor, Monday,
attending to matters of business in
terest.
Mr. and Mrs. Lon Smith, of Omaha,
spent last Sunday very pleasantly,
being the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Reinumund.
Henry Schrieber is putting down a
brick sidewalk in front of his residence
in Prospect Park and otherwise i'm
proving his place.
Mrs. w. w. Smith went down to
Extra last Saturday to visit her friend,
Mrs. G. A. Marlin, who has been very
poorly for sometime.
George Weighton is in Charley Ben
toms livery barn, this week, during
the absence of Charley, who is in the
northern part of the state hunting.
Get vi prices on doors and windows
and water tanks and all kinds of mill
work before buying.
VIM. Dryden, a horse buyer from
Audubon, purchased the fine driving
team of JOS. Wilson, last Wednesday,
and took them to Notwithstanding
Monitor.
Mel Graham was up in Carroll
county, Tuesday, on business. He re-
ports that the republican caucus there
produced as much excitement as a
presidential election.
John Darland was up from Council
Bluffs last week, visiting the old home
stead west of town. John has been
down there for the past six years and
holds a lucrative position.
Frank Leet was down to Atlantic,
Tuesday, and purchased a fine carriage
team. They are tall fine looking hors-
es, good travellers and just exactly the
team a man a use for a family team.
Bennett Bradford and a friend drove
in from Belle PLANE, one day this
XUnnE onG uicitnI fnr n ftnn rrstl, ~,
sister, Mrs. Daniel Lynch. He then
started on overland toward Kansas.
and the south intending to buy land
if he found any suitable.
The Matiesen Brothers,, who pur
chased the Will Cloughly place out
southwest of town last spring, are fix
ing it up and will soon have n of the
best improved farms in the county.
They expect to add a couple of barns
this year besides painting everything
up in good shape.
Chas. Fleesbach, general agent of the
Hawkeye Insurance Company is
spending the week with their local
agent, G. f. Brown. who is one of their
best and most successful agents in
western Iowa. In the early eighties
Mr.. Fleesbach was the local agent for
the company here, and wrote a large
amount of business.
Geo. w. Casson has accepted an invi.
! tation to address the Modern Wood
men at their memorial services at
Manning, June End. Geo. has more
calls for speech making than he can
attend to, and is compelled, in many
instances, to refuse. They always
! know that when they get him they
) will get some good, sound thought.
} Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Zaner will de-
part for Bloomsbury, Pennsylvania,
: next Monday to remain during the
summer and visit the scenes enjoyed
! in the day of childhood's dreams and
to again associate with those who still
! remain, that were their companions
) and friends during the days of their
! youth. They will not return until
) they have fully completed their visit.
) There weretwelve surveyors in Man
ming the fore part of the week making
: a survey for the new talked of road
! running from Fort Dodge to Omaha.
; 1t is called the Mason City and Fort
: Dodge Railroad. The survey runs al
! most parallel with the Chicago and
3 North Western from Halbur to Man
} ming and they say it will be about the
same from here to Harlan. The stakes
! are set just a few feet west of the Bre-
on Hotel and it does begin to look as if
} Manning would have a third road
Manning Monitor.
Married,