Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-01-25

proving in health.
The daughter of 81. C. Rice goes to
school in Audubon this winter.
Ed Bartlett, of Extra, is working
for Hans Miller in the harness shop.
Go to church next Sunday and
hear Rev. Jensen, the new preacher.
Elmer and Sanford Davis are she'll
ing corn for the farmers in this vi
cinity.
Nelson and Oleff Olesen together
shipped car of cattle to Chicago
Monday.
A. w. Bradley was in Extra FRI
day visiting his relatives, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. Fl. Bell.
johnson & Christensen have just
received small car of buggies for
the spring trade.
Don't fail to attend the Jensen
Dodge Il Davis hog sale, January
31st at Audubon.
Jes Nissen, Jr., is learning to man
ipulate the telegraph keys in the de-
pot at odd times now. sA
Frank Duvall shipped in 1.-TWO cars
of feed cattle last Sunday which he
purchased in Washington County.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacobsen, of south of
Extra, visited her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. William Olsen, Sunday and
Monday.
Mortensen u Juel. have large in
voice of queensware just unpacked
which they will inform you about
later on.
Tom Bruhn made a trip to Des
Moines Friday evening in charge of
stock for Nelson, returning the next
evening.
Peter Nelson shipped out eight
cars Of hogs the past week besides
one car of barley and received one
car of coal.
James Bell, of Old Hamlin, was in
Extra one day last week, calling ON
his brother and sister, who are both
in poor health.
The cattle buyer from Atlantic
succeeded in purchasing another
shipped from Audubon.
Lars Esbeck, one of the gentlemen
connected with the First National
Bank of Extra, transacted business
In
Chris G.. Hansen, who has been
working for Hans Frederiksen, south
of town, has rented the Peter Kjar-
gard farm for the coming year.
Walt Crees is making ready to
move to the Dave G!ar.. farm out
east of Old Hamlin, and Asa johnson
will move to his own farm 5 miles
south of Extra.
Clarence Davis is assisting his
aunt, Mrs. Roxie Davis, and her sis
ter, Miss Cappie Dodge, to look after
their big stock farm i'll the ..,south
part of this township.
Knud Hansen, residing west of
Extra, was out east of town last
week trying to purchase good work
team, but did not succeed in finding
what he was looking for. nw
= G. v. Christensen is busy now as
sessing the people of this township
and Saturday, extended his round to
embrace Extra where he found quite
number of Hamlin township
people.
1t was quite shock to this COM
munity when news was received
here of the suicide of William Ault,
who resided with his. family, %
miles west Of Hamlin. last Friday
morning.
We learn there has been no nav
cases ST scarlet fever south west of
town the past week AMI it is hoped
the disease will be wiped out this
week and the embargo lifted, SO that
school can be resumed again.
Hamlin markets-Cattle, butcher
stuff, 2 @3, tops, S; hogs, 800;
wheat, Csc; corn, 304c; oats, 2312c
barley, Csc; potatoes, SOC; Or. butter,
25c; dairy butter, zoe; eggs, 16c,
hens, SC; ducks, Sc; geese &c; turkeys
12c.
A car Of coal act off here M onday
was minus, at least two tons, on be-
ing examined, great hole in one end
of the load, showing where it had
been taken out. IL had been lpur-
Joined some where on the main line
where it had been set out.
Ons dsy last week Il man came to
our worthy black smith all requested
him to shoe his horse at once and as
he was quite busy, to put the horse
in certain stable promising when
he got the anima out of the stable to
call and settle for the work TIE
black smith performed his work all
right even to tying the horse in the
stable, but the fellow failed to per-
form hic nart of tho armament oud