Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1901-11-21

Will be furnished.
4 Jorgen Jorgensen wife and child
rem, who reside east of Brayton de-
parted Monday for good visit with
relatives at Omaha and they will also
view that great metropolis.
q. X. Hallock departed Wednes-
day for north western Nebraska to
look at land in that section of the
country and to see If any real good
land does exist in that state.
Johnny Walker and Julius Kroucse
each purchased an old reliable Cooper
wagon of the hustling firm of John
son & Thompson this week and are
now prepared to do their winters
hauling.
| George Murphy, of Extra, came
down to Brayton Tuesday on the
noon train and went out to the ceme-
terry to look after his parents graves
before winter. He returned home in
the evening.
l. P. Hallock decided that horns on
feeding cattle were nuisance and so
the last of the week dehorned 2OS
head of his cattle and now when they
| fight each other they can do no parti-
cular damage.
Frank Freeman's little partner can
now be seen with his face in the win
dow each day moving his head back
ward and forward and always keep
ing sharp lookout for business.
Watch for him.
| Edna Pearson began teaching school
at Benton Center, Monday, and had
large attendance the first of the week
as all the pupils take great interest
IN their school work and don't like to
miss even one day.
Matt Bales living down in the edge
of Cass county delivered hogs to the
Brayton buyers Tuesday, for which
he received a good sum of money as
the Brayton market is one of the
best in the county.
Iona Beers intends to 60 down to
northeastern part Of Missouri this
week to look for some suitable land
to purchase and if he finds anything
that suits him he will purchase and
make that his future home.
The M. w. A. Lodge took two
candidates through the mysteries of
the dark forest, Tuesday night, and
brought them out safe and not iniur-
ed in the least but g lad that they were
full f1eaged members of this order.
Sisters Salome and Matthaa, the
Il Oh nf nI
Bintner, arrived home this week and
will visit spell with their parents
and help care for their mother who
has been quite i'll but is now recover
ing.
G. A. Heath made trip to Earl
ham the last of the week to look at a
piece of land, which he intended pur-
chasing but he returned home the
first of the week and we did not learn
as to whether he purchased land or
not.
| Workmen placed new steel Gull
vert in the road, just across the
bridge at the west side of Brayton,
which will prove much superior to
the old wooden and tile culverts used
and is practically indestructible and
will last forever.
TAKEN UP-At my place II miles
southwest of Brayton, on Saturday
November 9, gray western pony,
branded, weight about $50 pounds.
Owner may have same by proving
property and paying for keeping and
advertising. G. l. DIM1CK.
Ingvard Birk was busy husking
corn the other day and the team be-
came frightened and started to run
away. In attempting tostop them the
loaded wagon ran over his leg and Sc
verely bruised that member so now
Mr.. Birk has to move very slow when
he attempts TO walk around.
Percy Hallock is unable to attend
to his duties at the store this week.
He was riding horse one day the
last of the week and in some manner
the horse fell and his foot catching in
the stirrup and being unable to ex-
tricate the same, the horse fell on
this member and severely spralned
his ankle and now when he walks it
IS with good deal OF pain and also
with visible limp,
Jens G. Hansen and wife, who re-
side on their fine farm west of Bray
ton had hitched up his team, Sunday,
and started to drive over to neigh
bors where he and his wife were go
ing to spend the afternoon when the
team became frightened and started
TO run. Mrs. Hansen jumped and in so
doing spfained her ankle 80 severely
that she is unable to walk without
the aid of crutches. Mr.. Hansen sue
ceeded in stopping his team aud there
was very little damage done.
The stock at the hardware store of
Iona Beer recently purchased by
Fred Franklin was being invoiced,
tho f,,ot Of I,