Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1905-04-27

Born to Mr.. and Mrs. George
Weighton Sunday last April % a
sweet little baby girl.
John Hunt, of Attica Indian a, and
Miss Beatrice Hunt of De Sofa Iowa,
are visiting Charles Farnham of Cam.
eron Township. Mr.. Hunt is much
interested in what he sees in the west.
Doctor Brooks is at Huron, Dakota
this week attending the funeral of his
only sister. 1t will be remembered
the Doctor and Mr.. Chester Brooks
lost a beloved brother at Vinton a few
short months ago, Truly these good
men have the sympathy of the ournal
force in this houo of sorrow.
1t is always sad to report the un.
fortunate condition of any man,
whose good intentions toward his
fellow man have been thwarted. Thro
a kind act while assisting brother
in distress one of our most respected
citizens finds himself financially EN-.
barrassed and losing the accumula
ton OF life time.
Father Gleason, who is so kindly
remembered by his Pensioners here,
is very busily arranging for the build
ing of large church at Valley June.
ton. The editice will cost completed
about ten thousand dollars. 1t is ex-
pected to be one of the best buildings
for town of it's size in the state.
Father Gleason is devoted pastor and
will leave no branch Of the work I'M.
done that may bring comfort and Joy
to his followers
Since the death of j. G. Cation,
president of the Dedham Bank, he
has been declared a bankrupt by
Judge Mcpherson of the United
States Circuit Court. The demurrer
of the depositors was overruled. So
now the deciding away of his property
before death for the benefit of depos.
itors and the purchasers of the forged
notes, will cause all to stand a equal
chance in Obtaining a share of what
ever may be realized.
| Great weather this weekfor nursery
stock (such as fruit trees and SO forth
damp and cloudy Monday all day
rain Monday night, all day Tuesday
all Tuesday night, cloudy Wednes
day, but the sun peeped out for Just a
minute Wednesday evening. Trees
all budding, grass two weeks ahead of
last year, flowers bursting their pedals
into the salubrious sunshine once
more, with birds singing their cheer
full melody, and our Teddy recreating
we ought to be happy nation.
VIM. Rucker was transacting bust
ness in Extra, Friday last. Mr.. Ruckel
is one of natures noblemen and enjoy.
the companionship of all good men
Several cars jumped the track OF
the north bound train Thursday nigh
but aside from little shaking up ne
harm was done. Con. Lemon SEN
the engine to Brayton procured ca
from the eide track and delivered hi
passengers to their destinations. MI
Lemon is equal to all emergencies.
Mr.. 81 Harlow, a prominent mer
chant of Avoca, started to look ovel
his farm few miles out and took hi
gun along as well as a faithful dog
Not returning in reasonable time
search wae made, when it was Learned
that dog was heard to be barkin,
down the creek. The searchers fol
lowed the sound and soon came t,
where the body of Mr.. Harlow lay
but the dog would not allow any on
near it until nejghbor who had uset
the dog could be brought to pacity tn
animal when it was found that Mr.
Harlow had died from heart failure
The BODY was Inferred with masoni
honors, Thursday last at Avoca