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Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1908-04-23
NOTICE TO CANDIDATES
Affidavits Must Be Filed With County
Auditor On Or Before May
The Second

The following town ship officers are
to be nominated at the primary cleo
ton, to be held June 2, 1908: Two
justices of the peace, two constables,
three trustees, one township clerk, one
assessor. To get names printed on
the primary BALLOT all candidates for
township Offices will have to make out
and file with the County Auditor
affidavits as required by law. Said
affidavits must be filed on or before
May 2, 1908. Names of party com
mitteeman and delegates TO county
convention will not appear on the
primary ballot, but must be written
in or pasted on the ballot by the voter
himself. The best plan will be to get
together and select list in time To
have the names printed and ready to
paste on the ballot which will save
much time in voting and counting the
ballots.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1908-04-23
Here And There

Between the blue sky and the breezy
green field
When invited to linger oh, who would
not yield?
Edythe Rucker, who had been stay
| ing in Anita, is home To spend few
days with her parents.
William Ruckerput some top hitting
/ Poland Chinas on the Hamln market
Tuesday.
A. f. Drake, candidate for recorder,
was pleasant caller in Hamlin last
! Tuesday morning.
School Number Two, Greeley town
ship, was put ont of business for one
week because of scarlet fever which
appeared in the Frank Myers home.
| 1t is now operating once more.
Doctor McClain was doing business
in west Greeley, Tuesday.
A gang of carpenters are at work on
the John Egan residence, greatly in
creasing its convenience and beauty.
Mrs. f.. Goodwin has added much to
the beauty of her home by the use OF
| new shingles and white paint.
Mesdames Fannie Sidel, from Des
| MOines, and Vic Anciaux, of Extra,
were guests in the Henry Burr home,
Wednesday.
An uninstructed delegation is the
product of unclean politics and q con-
~ io fa,
From political view point Iowa is
afflicted with indolent ulcers that ex-
hale an OdOr SO repulsive as to make
the application of harmony salve a
heroic task.
That Brownville affair was a deadly
boomerang for Foraker, sure enough.
1t did to him just what he wanted it to
do to Mr.. Roosevelt viz. knocked him
into political oblivion so far that his
friends cannot reach him.
| have been married more than one
year. now; and am ready to say that
married life is conducive to happiness
if -hem-haw-hold on now | did
not intend to get into an argument.
Clark Gray dug out an old she wolf
and seven young ones. They are sup.
posed to be the family of the old wolf
that Max Zinke shot. Counting the
young ones at two dollars per head
and the old one at five the county
owes Mr.. Gray nineteen dollars.
Max Zinke spied an old he wolf
skulking along the margin of the
woods near their farm, on Thursday
morning, whereupOn he took his new
rifle which is supposed to
throw a forty-five seventy ball one
thousand yards and Stealthily crept
to within something more than two
hundred yards of the willy brute he
placed the rifle TO his shoulder, took
careful aim and fired. The aim was
good: the ball bored the wolf through
and through in the region of the heart
The scalp will bring Max five dollars.
DREAMING
On the broad of my back meath the
old elm tree,
With the rustling of leaves and the
drOne of the bee
To lull me to sleep on calm summer
day
On the warm throbbing bosom of gooo
old Iowa;
Then the dreams that | dream, are so
sweet and complete
That the touch of realities makes me
retreat
From the brush and the brawl of the
beast branded crowd
To elope with sweet fancy on a flossy
June cloud,
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1908-04-23

| hereby make it known to the re.
publican voters of Audubon county,
that am candidate for the Office oil
County Recorder, subject to the prim-
aries held June 2, 1908. / would kind.
ly refer all voters to whom | may moi
be known to my standing at home in
Oakfield and Extra townships, where
have spent the last twelve years teach
ing in the public schools. Your sup
port, | assure you, will be great,
appreciated. Yours truly,
SOREN r. NELSON.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1908-04-23

I hereby announce myself as a can
didate for Sheriff, subject to the deci-
sion of the Republican voters at the
Primary on June 2, 1908. Have been a
resident of Audubon county since the
year 1881, and have lived in Greeley
and Audubon townships during that
time. l have always been patriotic
aud loyal supporter of the party and
if elected will do all in my power to
perform the duties of said office. Will
greatly appreciate the support of all
Republicans in this county.
GEORGE Z. KNESS.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1908-04-23

| am a candidate for the Office oil
County Auditor subject tothe decision
rendered by the Republican voters al
the Audubon County Primary Election
to be held June 2, 1908. This public
statement is made that all voters may
know that | desire the Office, and that
you may deliberately decide whether
or not you will assist me to it. shall
be duly grateful for the favor, should
you see tit to grant it,
81 ED B. COUSINS.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1908-04-23
The Audubon MASONIC Lodges.

Veritas Lodge No. 392, A., F. and
A. NJ, meets Friday evening on or
before full moon.
f. B. COUSINS, Master.
Amity Chapter No. 90, r. A. M.
meets Thursday evening on or before
full moon.
GEORGE w. PRESTON, High Priest,
Godfrey Commander, No. A
Knights Templar meets Tuesday even
ing on or before full moon.
j. M. MCKARA HAN, Eminent Com.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1908-04-23
AT The Methodist Church

Owing to the quarantine of the
Methodist parsonage on account OF
the illness of Mrs. Vedder with scarlet
fever, there will not be any preaching
service at the M. e. church next Sun
day. Sunday school at ten, Junior
league at three, and the Epworth
league at seven O'Clock as usual. 1t
is expected that by week from Sun
day the pastor can fill his pulpit,
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1908-04-23

The Commercial Clubhage designat-
ed Tuesday, if the roads and weather
are suitable, in which to go over to
Audubon and see what inserest can be
aroused there and along the way in the
proposed inter-Urban road. 1t is be-
lieved automobiles can be secured for
fifty passengers, if that many can be
induced to go. Ii is believed that that
number can capture the city by direct
assault. Those enlisted will carry
ninety-six caliber appetites snd one
hundred rounds of enthusiasm-The
Harlan American
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1908-04-23
The County Candidates
For State Senator

hereby announce myself as can
didate on the Republican ticket for
State Senator from the Seventeenth
Senatorial District, composed of
the counties of Audubon, Guthrie and
Dallas, subject to the will of the voters
at the State Primary on June 2, 1908.
w, G., ELLIOTT.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1908-04-23
For County Recorder

| hereby announce myself candi-
date for the Office of County Recorder
subject to the decision of the Republi-
can Primary election, to be held June
2, 1908.
| ask for favorable consideration
of all Republican Voters, and any
assistance in my behalf will be great
ly appreciated.
u nD
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1908-04-23

| hereby announce myself candi-
date for the Office of State Senator for
the Seventeenth Senatorial District OF
Iowa, subject to the decision of the
Republican voters at the Primary to
be held June 2, 1908. If elected | will
vote for that Candidate for United
States Senator who shall have receiv-
ed the majority ofthe votes cast at the
June Primary. GEORGE COSSoN.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1908-04-23

| hereby announce myself a candi-
date for Sheriff of Audubon county,
subject to the decision of the Repub-
lican voters at the primaries to be
held June 2, 1908. | ask for favor
able consideration of all Republican
voters and any assistance in my behalf
will be greatly appreciated.
JOSEPH w. ELWOOD.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1908-04-23

| hereby announce that ! am can
didate for the Office of Clerk of the
District Court OF Audubon county,
Iowa, subject to the decision of the
Republican voters at the primary cleo
ton on the Second day of June. 1908.
Your favorable consideration OF such
candidacy will be gratefully appreci-
ated. L. A. MCGINNIS.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1908-04-23
Butchers Outfit For Sale Chean

Consisting of Gasoline Engine, Re-
frigeratOr, Safe, Blocks, Marble, Saws
Knives, Kettles, Racks, Hooks, every
thing needed to run q first-class meat
market. This outfit can be seen al
DOak's old stand. Inquire of
l5t G. w. PRESTON, South Park.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1908-04-23
Hamlin Caucus.

A caucus of the Republican voters
of Hamlin township will be held at the
Center schoolhouse on Monday even
ing April 27, 1908, at eight O'Clock for
the purpose of selecting candidates for
township Offices and delegates to the
county convention.
GEORGE SCOTT,
Committeeman.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1908-04-23
Cameron Caucus.

caucus of the Republican voters
of Cameron township will be held atthe
Center school house on Monday even
ing April p, 1908 at eight o. clock for
the purpose of selecting candidates for
township offices; and any other bust
ness that may legally come before the
caucus.
JOHN LOvELACE,
Committeeman.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1908-04-23

I hereby announce myself a candi-
date for the Office of Sheriff of Audi
bon county, subject to the decision OF
the Republican voters at the primary
election to be held June 2, 1908. Your
favorable consideration and your sup
port will be highly appreciated.
b. +. CARPER.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1908-04-23
For County Attorney

hereby announce myself as a can,
didate for County Attorney Of Au-
dubon County subject to the will of the
Republican electors at the Primary
election in June. Your support will
be appreciated.
II. j. MANTZ.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1908-04-23

! hereby announce myself as can
didate for nomination to the Office OF
county Sheriff, subject to the decision
of the Republican voters at the Pri-
mary election to be held June 2, 1908
l.. M. ESTES
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1908-04-23
For County Auditor

l hereby announce myself candi.
date for the Office of County Auditor
subject to the decision of the Republi'
can voters at the Audubon County
Primary Election to be held on the
Second Day of June, 1908.
Yours very truly,
5tf JENS G.. CHRISTENSEN.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1908-04-23
New Wall paper

All our New Wall Paper is on dis
play and is very choice. The prices
are low and we can meet all competi,
ton. 1t will pay you to see for your
self before buying.
THE Prick DRUG COMPANY.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1908-04-23
For County Sheriff

| hereby announce myself candi.
date for Sheriff of Audubon county,
subject to the decision of the Republi.
can voters at the Primary election to
be held on June 2, 1908.
r. j. GILCHRIST.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1908-04-23
For County Clerk

| hereby announce myself as a
candidate for the Office of Clerk OF the
courts of Audubon county, subject to
the decision of the Republican Prim-
aries to- he held June 2, 1908.
Very Truly Yours,
S. III. O'NEIL.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1908-04-23
hOlsman Automobiles

High wheels, like a buggy. Six
years of success. Rides like a buggy
and suitable for all kinds of roads.
For sale by II. w. NEIMAN
Harlan, Iowa. Stf
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1908-04-23

ChamherIain's SoIic,, Cholera ana
ShoiIiuCiiaiu Diarrhoea Remedy.
Never fails. Buy it now. 1t may save Life.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1908-04-23

Unless there is daily action of the bow
els, poisonous products are absorbed,
causing headache, biliOusnesS, nausea,
dyspepsia. We wish you would ask your
doctor about correcting your constipation
by taking laxative doses of Ayers Pills.
---Made by the J. C, Aver Co., Lowell, Mass.--~
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1908-04-23

Is we'll improved 429 acre farm
6 miles from Washington Springs.
Flowing we'll, spring water and model
farm, good neighborhood, orchard on
the farm, telephone and free delivery.
This is a bargain. Price $40 per acre.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-06-18
Our Aodlea Ara Machinea.

How many people, I wonder.
pause to consider that their bodies are
merely machines to do work, furnaces
In which necessary fuel Is burned
workshops in which WORKOUT parts are
supplied and storerooms In which fuel
and food are laid away for use when
needed? Further, like any other piece
Of apparatus, the body works better
under certain circumstances. Its fires
burn better with fuels Of certain sorts,
mixed in certain proportions, and II
cannot keep In perfect condition unless
furnished with proper materials. Mar
thinks he eats because he Is hungry
he really eats because his body Is cry
In, out for building materials With
which to repair the waste that Is al
ways going on and for fuel to keep It.
self warm, and It is rather 'fnlcky"
As to the supply 1t wants for each OF
these purposes At a pinch 1t can use
almost anything dlgestible for either,
but It groans and complains and pun
!shes It's unfortunate possessor II 1t Is
not properly Observation-Disclosures Mar
riott in st. Nicholas.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-06-18
oo0Ior "Reminiscences.

The chapel clock peeled the hour foi
~. and we ate it with eplcurean ell
N0znent We We're walking together
NHa senior and l, and | listened VII
DATED breath while he told me fish
v&eyy. Arm In arm we walked, but
SDildenly he stopped and drew his
Aands across his eyes. 1t was a good
meness, but obscured his vision bit
When he resumed:
"sWe sure were a bunch OF hummers
u our freshman year. In our snow
Dayl fight with the sophs on Washing
Cons birthday three Of us gained Tia
Fence and began to chop it Up into
ANAL pieces for souvenirs. Suddenly ;
seven foot soph grabbed the smallest
os my assistants. but with a we'll aim
20 SNOWFALL between the eyes | laid
Nan1 low, while scarlet streams rolled
sSewn his face and made intricate ara
Isesgnes on his collar"
The senior paused and fetched
sigh, goodness knows where from.
"But whence the scarlet streams"
pnterrogated "Was 1t blood?"
NO he palpltated; there was t.
qnato in the SNOWFALL"
Then silence fell but we sustained il
tAesween us.-Yale Record.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-06-18
Drawing Room.

A curious and regrettable revival OF
the word draw" in the sense Of with
draw" occurs In drawing room" Here
the original meaning Of the word is
lost because Of its lamentable pronun
citation by the uneducated. Nobody
hearing 1t mentioned as "droyinG
room" at It's best or as "droring room
at Its worst" would suspect 1t Of being
a room to which to withdraw for relax
alton. Most words Of the kind. though
have no better claim to our admiration
and many have worse one to onl
sense Of language. "Parlor" Is an ugly
growth from the old monasterial par
loir," or room where speaking was al
lowed. and "boudoir." that early Veto
rian expression Of gentility, began b.,
being a room to sulk In. Sitting room
Is a strange instance of the confusio q
Of cause and effect, and so is Giving
room" We come back to "drawlIla
room" as to honest words. at least
London Notes and Queries.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-06-18
Never losea His Head.

Many years aAV, when William ]
3nllman Of New York city was re-
porting a disturbance in Greece 70,
The London Times, report was sent
out that he had been beheaded. One
VI his friends, hearing the report, tele.
xraphed to the correspondent this mes.
sage: "Rumor here that your head has
act until the message had been sent
Rat It occurred to the sender thai II
the rumor were true Stlllman would
be the last man In the world to speak
about 1t. But the message reached
gtillman, and this was his reply: my
dear boy, newspaper man never
Mses his head"
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-06-18
The Goats Chance Of Faith.

Near small Baptist church not far
out of the city there lives an old Irish.
man who keeps a goat. One day. find,
Ing the church door open, the goat
wandered inside and browsed around
among cushions and books, much to
the detriment Of those articles. The
pastor CHANGED to catch the animal at
bis mischief and lost no time in going
to the owner to complain. "You Will
have to keep that goat tied up" began
the minister HE went into my churcl'
just now and But we was allowed &c
proceed no further. The old Irishman
held up both hands in amazement.
'Wint into your church, did he? Thin
I can't be responsible for him no more
tn ongrateful haste. If that goat has
turned Protestant I wash me hands OF
him" New York Times.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-06-18

esmp Is one Of the most delicious and
appetizing Of all corn products or by
products.
Give US the bowl of samp and milk
BY homespun beauty poured!
So sang Whittier. Whittier didn''
know how to eat. He lived on air.
The very suggestion Of milk with samp
= nauseating. 1t Is worse than mush
and milk and grits and cream. Roger
Williams knew all about samp, and
this Is how he had It cooked: Crack
the corn Into about four pieces to the
grain. Soak 1t all night In water
gktcn OF the skins which float in wa
ter. Boil on a slow Ore until tender
with q piece of salt pork In the pot
When the water Is dried out, Introduce
some good butter, some salt and pep
per and serve hot The Indians OF
Massachusetts, used any kind Of fresh
meat for a favoring and called the
dish "saupac." You may have all your
oatmeal, hominy. grits. mush. neal
polenta, etc, but let me have the ',amp
when I can't get '7ye hominy."--Ne "
York Press.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-06-18
Tho Old Enaiish Danes Schools,

The descriptions Of some Of tn
Danes and other schools Of the early
part of the nineteenth century are ex
ceedingly interesting. Many Of these
ancient teachers were unable to write
an intelligent answer to a simple ques
ton. One on being asked as to the
terms on which she gave instruction
replied mot understanding the ques
ton, I answer thus: With view Of
reading the Bible" We have the au.
thority Of the late Lord Shaftesbury TO,
the statement that one Of these poor
creatures, being asked If she gay.
moral instruction to her scholars re
piled, "No, l cant afford it at shi,
lings q week" A more amusing an
swer, however, was that of the teac:.
er who was asked whether proper at
tention was paid to the morals of the
boys under his care. His answer VA.
that "they did not teach morals there,
as they belonged to the girls depart
ment" -Westminster Gazette
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-06-18

Before 1t was determined scientific
Ally that smoke IS waste. smoke wa
sxed as the fiaal indication and proof
Of prosperity. Today smoke(es>
chimney means nothing less thar
thrft and good management Similar
y we now hear that noise is proof 81
sYban life, progress and activity We
nay answer that noise IS loss as surel!
AS smoke Is waste. Decreased comfort
y loss aud noise decreases comfort
Disturbed minds are loss through re
auction of mental force. But these
and similar consequences are Indirect
Dss There Is direct loss also. A rat
Ming car means worn bearings and n
short lived vehicle. Otherwise rail-
Dads would not spend so much on
their roadbeds, and they would run
rains at higher speed.-Detroit Free
DrA1S
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-06-18
Too Much Curiosity.

A dangerous operation was being per
formed upon woman. Old Dr. A,
quaint German, full Of kindly wit and
professional enthusia sm. had several
younger doctors with him. One 81
them was administering the ether. rs
became SO interested In the old doe
tors work that he withdrew the "one
from the patients nostrils, and she
half reused and rose to sitting pos
ture, looking with wild eyed amaze
ment over the surroundings 1t was
a critical period, and DR.. y. did no,
want to be Interrupted. Lay down
dere, woman" he commanded gruffly
you hat more curiosity as q medical
student"
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-06-18
A Fiahtina "Super."

The following little gem was one OF
sAe experiences OF Mr.. Benson the
sgShak espearean actor:
Mr.. Benson made professional visit
10 Dublin, and the rehearsals Included
aAo due training Of body Of stage
assistants to represent the hurried
@ retracting supporters of Richard
aACrook back" when that monarch ste
sumbed to the onslaught Of Richmond
.sm the field of Bosworth. On the night
" the first performance Of the tragedy
he army that was to fly stubbornly
refused to leave the field or to ac=
knowledge being vanquished, but turn
Ing upon the forces of Richmond gave
enem a severe drubbing. Nothing could
Be found to tame them to a proper
submission till one Of the frank and
3le' said:
'I.ook here, Mr. Benson. If you want
, as to be beaten, you must put O'C"n
nor the leading "bruiser' OF th'
, party "in Richmond's army"--Pea
sens Weekly.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-06-18
It Was All RIGHT.

They had evidently been quarrelIi
before entering the Suffer street car ct
the ferry.
would thank you. Mr.. Johnson, no.
to sit by me" she said Jelly,
"Oh, Lucy. I'll never 90 with he'
again-never, never, dearle..''
Gradually the harsh tones melted tt
soft, endearing phrases. The car Lad
become very crowded. 1t stopped al
Van Ness.
The conductor, wedging among PAS
sengers midway Of the aisle, could not
see the rear steps. With his hand on
the bell cord, he suddenly yelled:
How Is it back there now?'
It's all right. We've made up again,
lmpulsively responded the young man
"Oh, Willard, he didn't mean u.s.
San Francisco Chronicle
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-06-18
Du Maurjer and the Fenian Leader.

When John OI.eary, the Fenlan
lender. was released from prison In
1870 after spending five of the twenty
years to which he was condemned TO,
a felony he weat to Paris, whers
be spent the next fifteen years Of his
exile. TIE revolutionary leader used to
tell how when crossing In the packet
10 France he met Du Maurier then q
young man. going to Paris to study
art They became warm friends. lodg
ting together Ia the same building
where they became acquainted with
two other artists. whom Du Mauric'
afterward made, fa;aalis In his popu!a
story "Triby" as The Laird and The
Baronet 1t was to OIeary. who ha3
been a medical student Ia Paris Iona
before he threw In his fortunes with
the Fenian movement. tha: y" Man
rier owed his first glimpse Of bohe
milan life In the French capital-Wes'
minister Gazette.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-06-18
A Rebuff For Dr., johnson.

DR.. Johnson called one morning or
Benjamin West to converse with hin
on American affairs. After some time
Mr. West said that he had young
American Colbert STUART living witt
him, from whom he might derive some
Information, and introduced Stuart
The conversation continued Stuart be
Ing thus invited to take part In it,
when the doctor observed to Mr.. Yves
that the young man spoke very goot
English and. turning to Stuart, rudel'
asked him where he had learned II
Stuart very promptly replied: "Sr.
can better tell you where l did no
learn 1t. 1t was not from your dictioa
ary."