Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1901-05-23
Prussian Powders will do your hor-
ses good along with the old hay you
are feeding. Try it.

russian POWDERS Will do your hOr-
ses good along with the old hay O
are feeding. Try it.
HANS MADsEN.
A number of the young people from
Elkhorn were down to the home of
Hans johnson, by Kimballton, and
spent the day in tfeeting pleasures.
Ladies' underskirts. We don't have
them laid out, but you can get them
If you call for them. Just see what
one looks like anyway. Hans Madsen
has them.
Jake Esbeck and family spent Sun
day with friends in Audubon. They
have many friends there who are glad
TO welcome them back whenever they
see tit to go there.
The kimballton Lumber Co. now
have the new safe in the office and in
getting Ii they got a rare bargain. 1t
is we'll worth $10O.O 90 and will easily
contain all their books.
Chris Hansen, the harness maker in
Elkhorn, is getting his building in
shape fast. The south wing is under
cover and will soon be ready for the
plasterers and painters.
Millinery goods arriving every day.
We make hats to suit you. We sell
the same thing cheaper than the big
towns. just try and see if we don't.
HANS MADsEN.
Peter Heigaard, of the firm of Faa-
borg Il Heigaard, went to Chicago,
last Friday to visit an %occulist to
have his eyes treated. He was also
going to look after goods for the
coming season.
The lumber hauler who went thro'
the bridge with such good luck to
himself and team finds the bridge to
be one of Shelby county's, as the Au-
dubon county bridges are the stron-
ger and better.
Chris Larsen was IN Elkhorn last
week and took home with him the
fine rubber tired buggy S. G. Peder-
son " Co. recently added to their
stock. He proposes to take life not
only in style, but easy.
Paul Ottesen, living on Martins
old place north of Kimballton, is
hauling rock for a new barn that he
expects to build this summer. He is
a hustler and is working early and
late this season to get ahead.
The new churn at Sharon creamery
is now in shape. 1t does its work to
perfection and the buttermaker is
receiving a good raise on his butter in
the eastern market which will give a
corresponding higher price here.
Rev. Dorf, the new minister at
kimballton invited the young people
to his place last Sunday and after he
had delivered a lecture to them, they
all turned in and enjoyed each others
company and had a day Of recreation.
Rasmus Hedegaard, up by Elk
horn, will give a big shoot at his
place next Monday if the weather
permits. He is making big prepara-
lions for a time and all who go will
no doubt have a delightful time and
a rare day of sport.
Carpenter Wonsmos is having all
the work he can do around Sharon
creamery this spring. His work on
the front of the new store is beauti-
full and out of the ordinary, taking a
great deal of work and pains to COM
plete it.
Some of the business men and farm.
ers OF Elkhorn are still talking cleo
trio railroad. They were to have had
a meeting this week, but put if off
until they hear from outside parties
that are interested. 1t would prove
good venture for the town.
Ned Wood is teaching the Kim
ballton school this week during the
absence of Prof. Jenkins whose folks
are sick and he is home taking care of
them. Ned is a good instructor and
the school may we'll feel that it is
getting good management while he is
here.
Monday morning as we neared
Sharon creamery we saw high in the
air above the new store the wreath
emblematic of good luck, and follow
ing the beautiful custom of the olden
country. The store is fast nearing
completion and will soon be ready for
occupancy.
Martin Esbeck has disposed of his
Texas property at a neat figure. He
has held the land for sometime, but
received a big interest by waiting as
long as he did. The Oil boom in
Texas, though some distance from his
land, has made a raise in the price Of
property.
John Esbeck, son of Martin Esbeck,
and who has been in Texas over a
year, returned home last Saturday
from that country. He has grown
tall like a weed and is now over six
feet high. He served in all the ca
pacltles of a mar on a ranch while
there and comes back strong, vigor-
Gus and healthy.
The various committees of Kim
ballton are talking of a big celebra-
ton June 9Th. They have the plans
under discussion and expect to have
one Of the biggest days ever yet held
in the history Of the place. The last
year was one of temporal blessings
and all had good crops and now have