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Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-03-07
IOWA
NEWS

Frank Kaucher of st. Joseph, Mo-,
an elevator builder, has signed the
contract to build for the Sioux City
Terminal Elevator company an eleva-
tor which has already been leased to
the j. Rosenbaum company. The eleva-
tor will hold 100000 bushels of grain.
1t is expected this will be the first of
bunch of elevators which will be
built in Sioux City with its quick de-
velopment as grain market.
Fearing that her mother was in
danger of being killed by her father,
j. G. Dowden, little daughter Of Mrs.
Dowden, residing at SOL Second street,
Des Moines, ran to neighbours tele-
phone and called the police. Officers
Cross and Skinner hurried to the
residence and after disarming the
husband, escorted him to jail. He is
held on charges Of carrying concealed
weapons and threatening to commit a
public offense.
Broken in health by grief over the
death of his wife seven months ago,
DR.. Clifton Scott, late professor at
Highland Park college, Des Moines,
succumbed to an attack of pneumonia
at 3 o'clock. Pneumonia followed an
attack Of gall stones and a light
stroke of appoplexy. His condition
became serious few days ago and
MS son and daughter were summoned
from El Paso, Tex They arrived here
Monday night and were with their
father before his death.
The hoard of recluse was discov-
cred in a most peculiar manner.
Peter Creepy of Westhill, Dubuque
county, died year ago. His effects
went to his daughter, Mrs. George
Robinson. A few days ago in dis
posing Of old furniture an ancient
wood box used by Gregory was given
to Mrs. John Grant. She declared
she had one, but would use it for
kindling. Taking it home, she pro-
ceeded to break it up. 1t developed
the box had a false bottom and the
last blow of the axe sent numerous
gold pieces about the floor. There
! were thirty-five in all aggregating
$500.
! Believing in the truth of clairvoy-
ance and spiritualism. and that she
would find her future husband in the
poslolHce lODDy at b O'CLOCK IN the
evening of the 25th day of February,
Miss Clara Coughlin, % years old,
who declares she came from Keokuk,
found herself minus the expected
Romeo, also fifty cents short Of the
amount required to purchase return
ticket home today. Miss Coughlin
say her gay Lothario in vision In.
duced by spiritualism. The girl was
well dressed and appeared to be
bright and intelligent. She wore a
brown fur collarette and a large
brown muff. She took the IL o'clock
train on the c., B. & @. for Burling
! ton.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-03-07
A MODEL FART
Why Go to Canada and Leave
Such Bargains at Home.

A 6. $50 acres at $40 per acre.
One of the finest stock and grain
farms in the county, 51l miles from
a good town on main line of railroad,
40 rods to school, R. F. d. at door,
close to church, good neighborhood,
$50 acres fine, almost level farm land
in cultivation. Deep black Iowa dirt,
no sand, no stone, no burs, 100 acres
of brush and timber pasture, all we'll
set to bluegrass, finely watered,
springs, deep wells and wind mill, 2
tanks, hog pasture lots, etc, big young
orchard, all kinds of small fruit, a
monster barn 66xS0, almost new and
stone foundation, cattle sheds, hog
house, cribs, granary, double corn
crib, wood and coal sheds, a fine
house, story, stone cellar 9 feet
deep, an ideal location, $4,000 to $5OO0
Balance easy terms.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-03-07
If You are Single and
Want a Wife, Buy This
Farm. 1t Will Get
You One

No. %. 100 acres at $3.50. Here's
a spot of ,Iowa's rich dirt that will
raise corn and "cane." 1t is one of
the best bargains we have on the
list and should demand your atten-
ton. Read it.
Seven miles from good town, good
roads, all undertake with coal, Is
acres under cultivation and 60 more
could be subjugated, all but rs
acres is covered with timber, all finely
watered. Three sets of buildings, good
barn, one house that cost $1,000,
well painted, coal bank in operation
paying $40O royalty, annually. The
coal under this farm will not be ex.
hausted for 25 years. Will take a
thousand dollars in good trade. Terms
easy. Journal, Extra.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-03-07
YOU KNOW
That This Farm Can Not be Sold for
Less Money. You Can See good
Raise, Then Why Not Buy.

No. /. 260 acres three-fourths of a
mile from a good railroad market,
good roads, 8 miles to another rail.
road town, three-fourths of mile to
school, about 40 acres under cultiva.
ton, about 70 acres bluegrass, pas.
ture, balance fine young timber. all
but about 20 acres lays well, this
twenty is in hog pasture and con-
tains a stone quarry worth thousands
of dollars. good soil, finely watered by
springs and wells, well fenced, 4
or 5 room house but not first class,
granary, hen house, good barn 4Ox4S,
a big orchard. Here is bargain for
some one at only $45 per acre. Write
Journal Extra
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-03-07
We Offer this at $50 per
Acre. Adjoining Farms
Are Selling at from
500 to $40

No. 30. 160 acres at $50. ~ mile
from dandy town, mills, creamery,
etc., on R. F. D., phone in house,
land lays rolling but not rough, only
ten acres under plow, balance cut of
brush and blue grass pasture. About
all can be plowed, whole quarter
fenced with woven wire, very rich
soil, large cattle sheds, barn, hen
house, all new. New four or five
room house, stone walled cellar. A
good 100 for some one who wants to
investS his own labor at a big profit.
Land surrounding this is held at $50
to $40 per acre. You can make this
just. as valuable a bargain at this
figure but it will not last long. Take
it now. Write to Journal Office
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-03-07
THINK OF 1T
A Fine One Hundred and Twenty Ac-
re Farm at $4,000 Per Acre. 1T
Will Never Be Cheaper.

No. 2 100 acres at $50. z miles
from good town, R. F. D.. close to
coal at $3.50 per ton, about 80 acres
of this is in cultivation, balance
brush pasture. The ninety acres
lays well and is new ground, little
or no stone or sand, no burs, small
but good improvements. Here is a
good tract of farm land at bargain
price, good stock and grain farm
finely watered by spring and we'll.
Price $50 per acre, about $4,000 first
mortgage 5h per cent, $4,000, by
March l, 1907, balance long time at 6
per cent perhaps can get it at 51a per
cent.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-03-07

M. G. Gill was reported better
Monday.
r. FL. Garnett and wife entertain
ed their son, Charley, aud wife last
Sunday.
Tom White, south of town, was
taken Ill Sunday with an attack OF
the measles.
Chris Siemsen aud A. Miller OF
Extra visited the Hans Miller home
in Hamlin Sunday.
q. V. Christensen, secretary of the
Blue Grass Creamery, was in town
on business Monday
L. N. Krogh and John Shoube, re-
siding west of town, went to Allan
tic Monday on business.
The lumber company received
three cars of lumber and one car of
brick during the past week.
Elmer Davis was hauling out
lumber Monday for a big roomy
house for their cream separator.
Nels and Harl Jensen, five miles
west of Hamlin, lett Tuesday for
Montana to look at the country.
Fred Heileman returned from
Cambridge, Iowa, last week and has
once more settled down to business
at the creamery.
Mrs. o. N. Olesen has been almost
helpless the past week with a severe
attack of lumbago but was some
better on Monday.
The new carpenter shop as we'll as
the addition to the depot will be
completed this week if the weather
does not interfere with the work.
The Misses Mary and Lena Peter
sen of Audubon, accompanied by
Hans Sorensen and Andrew Nissen
spent Sunday with Mrs. o. N. De-
son, sister of the two ladies.
George Gerard, residing east of
Guthrie Center, visited couple of
days last week with his son-in- Jaw,
Charles Garnett and wife, returning
Friday accompanied by his wife who
was visiting her daughter couple
Of weeks.
The Danish Brotherhood Society
met in the j. r. Tvenstrup barber
shop the first of this week and Until
ated twenty candidates and when
they had finished their work day.
light was very near at hand. The
lodge was assisted in their work by
the installing officer, M. S. Juel and
Harl johnson of Rorbeck and Jens
Lang, Jens christensen, Mr.. Ras-
mussen and Ed Ruhs of Audubon,
and fine time is reported. The
lodge will meet on the first and
third Saturdays in each month.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-03-07
JUST THE SIZE
For A Family of Boys and Girls to
Pay for, Before They Leave You.

A. 8. 22O acres at SCI, miles
from big town. Good roads, close
to wood and coal, about s acres fine
grove and timber, about 100 acres
bottom land, no overflow, balance
rolling but not rough, one mile to
school. an ideal cattle yard, fenced
and crossed fenced, a good 6 room
house, granary, big barn but not first
class. This is cheap farm for the
price. If you are looking for good
grain and stock farm here is one.
Easy terms. Would take 80 acres or
100 acres in exchange.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-03-07
MODEL HOME
Probably the Best Farm Offered A.
The Price In Iowa this Year. We
Cannot Do 1t Justice With Ink,
Come And Look 1t Over.
ONLY Sss ne,. acre

No. 210. 120 acres at SIS 90. 3
miles from two good towns, z miles
from fine town on main line of Rock
Island Ry, mile to school, r. F. D.
at door, phone in house, lays some
what rolling but not rough, 100 acres
can be cultivated, balance good pas
ture land. All good soil, all fenced
with woven wire, two pastures, fields
hog tight, some orchard, plenty small
fruit, all in high state of cultivation.
~ story house 16x2S, barn 2Sx32 and
shed, wood house and other outbuild-
ings, cistern at house, deep well and
wind mill, small price and easy
terms. It's worth $4,000 per acre.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-03-07
The Chance of a Lifetime.
This Fine Farm Should Be and Will
Be Taken Soon. SO Do Not Delay
to Investigate 1t.

No. 1856. 40 acres at $65. Three
miles from fine town on main line
of Milwaukee railway, telephone in
house, R. F. D. at door, fine laying
forty, well watered, fenced and cross
fenced, two acre hog pasture fenced
with woven wire, some fruit, rasp-
berries, strawberries. Land lays
nicely rolling, no sand or stone, a fine
location, good four room house, new
barn for four horses, COW shed, corn
crib, buggy shed, etc. Well watered.
good well at door, fine neighbor-
hood. A 5000 mortgage two years to
run at six per cent. Call at Journal
office.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-03-07
VICTIM OF FALSE TALE.
DralIinger Innocent of Alleged Blu
Iinqton Crime,

DralIInger Innocent of Alleged Bur.
ington Crime.
Burlington.-The developments in
the case of Miss Pauline Tepe, who
was found drugged on Madison ave.
nue. with cloth tied about her face
saturated with chloroform, are that
young Drallinger, the former street
car conductor whom the girl charged
with the assault, was not in Burling-
ton the night the girl was drugged.
Miss Tepe worked In restaurant
In the city, and the cloth tied around
her face proved to be napkin from
that restaurant. The girl refuses to
talk, but it is now believed she tied
the napkin around her face with sui
cidal intent, and afterwards charged
the young man with the crime It is
probable that Dra1Iinger, will be re-
leased from custody. His father is
well to do land owner near Viola, la.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-03-07
Buy Today at $40.
Sell 1t in Two Years for IS or s7ss
That's the Size of it.

No. 4s. 12O acres at $40. Az
miles from town, Y mile from schools
good neighborhood, rs acres under
cultivation, balance brush pasture,
we'll fenced and cross fenced, fine
crops, farm we'll watered, new four
room house, coal and hen house, crib,
stable, sheds, etc., all new. Will take
thousand in good trade or will sell
on long time. Very small payment
down or good note. Will put in
storm clause. Journal Office.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-03-07
Attack vioIators Of Murct Law.

Dubuque.-A crowded house heard
addresses at the Grand opera house
by Archbishop Keane and Rev. G. l..
Cady in favor of the enforcement of
the mulct law. The occasion is the
first on record here, perhaps the first
IN Iowa, when Protestant clergyman
and Roman Catholic priest have put
their shoulders together and worked
aggreasively for reform. The meet
Ing was we'll attended by. sympa-
thizers and the addresses were round.
ly applauded. The speakers WED in
mplimenting the other.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-03-07
Old Hanlin News

Mrs. Lloyd Miller was on the sick
list last week.
Miss Clara Morey is working for
Mrs. Fred Weeks.
Bonnie and Floyd Young spent
Sunday at the Stanley home.
Mr.. Charles Miller purchased a
horse of Nv. Lloyd Miller Friday.
Mr.. Charles Miller moved Monday
on to his own farm in Old Hsmlin.
Quite number from This vicinity
attended the Hensley sale last week
Miss Minnie Burr closes her winter
term of school at Old Hamlin Tues
day.
Mr.. H. G.. Rice had the misfortune
to lose two calves last week with
black leg.
Miss Ethel Owen finished helping
Mrs. John Griffith last week and is
now at home again.
Mr.. James Boyer is going to mo, .
" ouGuti O SSAN0T dllor ulk S8l winch
took place yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed ward Owen and
Lucille spent Sunday night with
Charles Higgins and wife.
Mr.. Greenlee of Guthrie county
was over last week to see his mother,
the latter being very poorly.
Mrs. Hamp Jones attended the two
o'clock luncheon, Saturday March
End, given by Mrs. Watts and Mrs.
John Weighton.
The sale at Will Thomas THURS
day drew agoodly crowd and things
sold we'll. Mr.. Thomas moved to
Audubon Monday.
Mr.. Hopkins car Of machinery and
household goods went to Guthrie
county last week. Mr.. Hopkins has
bought farm near Guthrie Center
and he and his family are moving on
to it.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-03-07
THE SUN SHINES
On this Farm as Often as on the One
Adjoining Which Brought SIS.
1t is Equal in Value
Only $40 per acre

A. 23. 100 acres at s. Close to
good town, two and one-half miles,
fine road, one-half mile to school,
phone in house, good neighborhood.
This 12O acres lays first class, not
hill in it, we'll fenced and cross
fenced into five or six fields, large
hog pasture fenced with woven wire,
running water in all pastures and
lots fed by springs, never freezes or
goes dry, one of the best wells In the
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-03-07
A Fine Home For a Few
Dollars Near School
and Church.

No 1T. 60 acres at $65. Gently
rolling but not rough. All seeded,
well fenced, / mile to school, Y mile
to church, 1 mile to store, shop, ETC.,
R mile to large creamery, good
neighborhood, five or six room house,
good stables, cribs. sheds. hog and
cattle pasture. Good orchard and
grove. Call at Journal Office.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-03-07

amount, the corn is on the rolling, 40
well fenced, 10 acres hog pasture
fenced with woven wire, finely wat
cred, deep well and Windmill, well at
house, fine 6 or room house. a
fine new frame barn, some orchard
Here is snap at SOS, will go to s75
before year. Terms $4,000 to
$4,000, by March 1, 1907 Easy terms
on balance Journal.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-03-07
THE HOME
OF the BIest. That's What You'd Call
1t If You Owned 1t. This
Low Price Should Suit You.

A. so. 225 acres at se1.o0, three
miles from county seat, good roads,
part is bottom land, no overflow, some
rolling but not rough, part in clover
and timothy, well fenced, good soil,
good house, large barns, sheds, ETC.,
but not first class, we'll watered, or
chard and grove and in ideal location
at very low price. A fine grain
and stock farm. $4,000 to $4,000, bal.
ance long time. Journal.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-03-07
A nONEY r1AKER
Improve this Yourself and then
Get the Raise.

A. z. 21o acres at $3.50 till Janu-
airy 1st, 1907 and after that $50. -Four
and one-ha1f miles from fine town on
Rock Island, good roads, 100 almost
level, balance rolling, good soil, no
stone, sand nor burs, fenced hog and
cattle pasture, big orchard, fine
groves, some timber nicely watered,
new four room house, stables, good
stock and grain farm at a low price.
$500 to $500 down, balance long time.
Journal.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-03-07
Hanlin *
Will Eagen and family moved last
Friday to a farm near Anita,

Will Eagen and family moved last
Friday to farm near Anita.
Mrs. Hans Christensen called or
Audubon friends one day last week.
Several of our citizens received in
vites to big wedding to come off at
Elk Horn this week.
Born March Let to Mr.. and Mrs.
Martin christensen, southwest of
Hamlin, girl of the usual size and
weight.
Miss Grace Kibby of Audubon,
was an over Sunday guest of her
friend, Miss Roselle Rice, out north.
east of town.
Miss Jennie Clark is helping her
sister, Mrs. w. S. Thomas and family
get settled in their new home in
Audubon this week.
Ray Clark, who he's been visiting
his old home in Stone county, Mis-
souri,, for some time, returned home
the latter part of last week.
A Beautiful Plush Sofa Pillow TOP at
a Lower Price than 1t can be gotten
elsewhere already burned. Get one.
Read Ad in this paper.
The new depot addition is a de-
cided improvement in that quarter
as we'll as giving the agent a chance
to store the freight in good shape.
Frank Pfeiffer's smaller children
are now i'll with the measles. The
older members of the family all had
the disease and are nearly recovered.
Postofice Inspector Cochran was
here last Saturday looking over the
books at the postoffice and seemed
satisfied with the way the business
is conducted.
Daniel Branstetter shipped car of
sheep and hogs to Glendon Friday,
near where his farm lies and w. N.
Hopkins shipped his stock to Guth-
RE Center the same day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Percy and
children of Ottesen, Iowa, arrived at
Hamlin Monday evening on visit
to her father, Joel Crees, and ether
relatives in this vicinity.
p. Is. Petersen was at the depot
Monday morning and met an Advent
preacher from Des Moines, an old
neighbor of his in the old country.
The gentleman will visit with him
for short time.
III. j. johnson, the new merchant,
with P. J. Juel, the former owner
OF the general merchandise stock
here, were busy Monday invoicing
the stock and when completed, the
former will take complete charge.
Sam Atkinson is going into the
poultry business this year on big
scale and has commenced the erection
of large and we'll arranged poultry
house to properly accommodate the
numerous chicks he expects to raise.
Grandma Greenlee is still lying
very low at the, w. A. Clark home
near Old Hamlin. Her strength
seems to be gradually failing but
her many friends hope that she may
soon regain her health and be her.
self once more.
P. c. Jensen, Julius Hansen, Peter
Sand, MAIDS Rauderis and the late
clerk in the store here, Chris Ander-
son started Tuesday for Montana
with view of looking at the coun-
try and taking up claims and per-
haps making that state their future
home.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-03-07
Winter Has No Dread on
This Farm.

No. 1853. 1O7 acres at $685. Almost
level, nice set small buildings in good
condition, orchard, good water, black
walnut grove, 80 acres second bottom.
All level except an acre or perhaps
two in the northwest corner. A few
acres of the lowest land overffows.
Handy to coal, near two good railroad
markets.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-03-07
Dubuque Factory is Burned.

Dubuque.-Fire at an early morn.
Ing hour completely destroyed Jones
Bros. overall factory, with a loss of
$4,000. About one-haf Of the build
isgs and their contents were insured.
One hundred people are thrown out
of employment Jones Bros state thew
will resume operations in a Dubuone
building owned by Mrs. Westphal. now
In California. BY some it is claimed
there is strong evidence that the fire
was of incendiarY origin
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-03-07
For Sale

% acres in Guthrie county. 9
acres in good hog tight pasture, 6
acres of timber, balance good
farm land, good house. 2good wells
stable, and outbuildings. $55 per
acre. It's worth more money but
must be sold. Will take $500 in
trade and cash as first payment.
Balance can be paid yearly if de-
sired. Call at Journal office. f28
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-03-07
Forty Acres.

No. 1876. A pretty forty acre NICE
ly located only 21s miles from fine
town. Thirty lays fine, balance gen.
tly rolling, fine grove, fine spring wa
ter, good orchard, five or six room
house, good barn and out buildings.
Price SOS. Terms easy. Journal.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-03-07
Buy a Home !
J 4:
ITS AN IOWA
Farm And Needs No introduction.
100 at This Price Should Be Ia
ken quickly.

No. 1. 16O acres S miles from
town, good roads, phone in house,
and R. F. D. at door, 40 rods to
school, 100 acres level second bot
tom fine deep soil, 40 acres rolling, no
waste land, about 40 seeded to clover
and timothy, fine crop of corn on
clover sod, going 70 bushels per acre.
any of this farm will produce that
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-03-07

state, farm in high state of cultiva.
ton, about ten acres fine timber,
buildings, and feed lots in grove, or.
chard, half farm in tame grass,
good four room house, small stables
and out buildings. Journal.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-03-07
DEAL IN DIRT
If it's Iowa Dirt and at Our Prices,
You Cant flake a Mistake.

A. 81. 100 acres at s6e. 8 miles
from town, good improvements, gen.
thy rolling, finely watered, good soil,
we'll fenced. $1,000 March list, 1907.
balance long time, two or three years.
without payment, then 500 year.
JOurna1
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-03-07

No. III. 200 acres at $40. az
miles from good little railroad town.
This is a good stock farm with very
good improvements.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-03-07
Wanted Al Once!

Jens Christoffersen, who resides
four miles west of Brayton, wants
hired man for summer. Apply
to him at once. If
The Coconino sun., 1907-06-13
Troublesome Matches.

Small Boy (who has come five miles to country grocer)-Please, l want a penn'orth of matches.
 Country Grocer-Here you are, my lad.
 Two hours later the boy turns up again with the matches in his hand.
 "Please, mother says as how these 'ere matches won't strike"
 Country grocer remarks "Rub- bish" and proceeds to strike one of the matches on his trousers.
 As the shades of evening are fall ing and the stars begin to blink the boy creeps wearily into the grocer's shop.
 Please, mother says she ain't got no time to come round here to strike matches on your trousersw he says.-London Graphic.
The Coconino sun., 1907-06-13
Spoiled In Transmission.

"Algy, here's a good story" said Percy. "A man named Swords has been arrested for assault with a deadly weapon, and his case was on trial.
 "'Mr. Swords asked the judge, how will you be tried?
 "And Mir. Swords said he wanted to be tried by jury of his spears. sSee?"
 Sure" answered Algy. "That's a good one."
 Later in the day Algy tried it on the boarders at Mrs. Irons hashery.
 q heard a good story this morn ing" he said. "A man named Swords had been arrested for as- sault with deadly weapon, and his case was on trial. The judge asked him how he wanted to be tried.
 "I want to be tried, your honor, said Mir. Swords, by jury of my peers See?"
 But the boarders gave him the stony stare, and Algy doesn't know even yet what ailed his story.- Chicago Tribune.