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Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07
Tuesday, September 18th

tuesday, September 18th
Commencing at 1000 O'clock the fol-
lowing property:
lis Head of Live Stock
Head of Horses: brown team 6
yrs old weigh about 1900, l bay horse 6
yrs old weighs about 1900, gray mare
8 yrs old weighs about 100, and colt,
bay colt year old.
40 Head of Cattle: 10 milch cows, 8
2-year old heifers, 4 yearling heifers, l
yearling steer, 8 bull calves, heifer
calves, yearling bull.
" Head of Spring Pigs.
Farm Machinery: grain binder, l
corn binder l mower, side delivery
hay rake hay leaders, l L. HI. G. 6 b.
gasoline engine, 2 lumber wagons,
truck wagon, manure spreader, car
riage, ] top buggy, disc, l seeder. l
corn planter, gang pillow, 2 walking
plows, walking cultivators, ! riding
cultivator, section harrow, bob
sled, feed grinder ] circle saw steel
frame, cream separator, 3 sets work
harness, saddle, Is tons of hay, about
go acres of corn in field, and numerous
other articles.
Household Goods: Acorn base
UNIHcl3 COok SIOVc, WdSIllHS lii.
chine, some furniture, 30dozen chick
ems.
Free Lunch at 1900
Terms: Sums of $40 and under cash,
over that amount credit of IL months
will be given with interest percent
from date, percent off for cash.
PETER HOEGH
c. c. Nelson, Auct.
| S. G. Petersen, Clerk
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07
Not A Word OF Scandal

marred the call of neighbor on Mrs.
w. P. Spangh of Manville, Wyo., who
said: "She told me Dr.. Kings New Life
Pills had cured her of obstinate kidney
trouble and made her feel like a new
woman" Easy, but sure remedy for
stomach, liver and kidney troubles. Only
Csc at Winfrey & Chantry's.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07
Before You Reach The Limit

of physical endurance and while your
condition is still durable, take Foley
Kidney Pills. Their quick action and pos
tive results will delight you. For back
ache, nervousness, rheumatism and all
kidney, bladder and urinary troubles.
For sale by all druggists.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07
FoIey's Kidney Remedy (Llquid

is great medicine of proven value for
both acute and chronic kidney and blad-
der ailments. 1t is especially recommend
ed to elderly people for it's wonderful
tonic and reconstructive qualities and
the permanent reliefand comfort it gives
them. For sale by all druggists.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07

The Ladies Aid Society of the
Congregational Church will serve
lunch at noon and will have an ex-
change in the Fred Cotton store
Saturday, September OH.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07

Mr.. Harold Dyer and sister, Miss
Nellie Dyer will enter Highland
Park College in few days in the
further pursuit of their studies,
Arthur that of Civil Engineering
and Miss Nellie will take Norma.
Course.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07

Diarrhoea is always more or less pre-
valent during September. Be prepared
for it. Chamberlains Collie, Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy is prompt and
effectual. 1t can always be depended up
on and is pleasant to take For sale by
Winfrey d Chantry.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07

Messrs William, Shemp aud Al
bert Bintner started for Trip Co.,
South Dakota, last Friday, where
their sister, Mrs. Mike Noel lays at
the point of death.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07

Clarence Nihlason of Audubon
made his last trip to Extra Friday
night, He went to Iowa City Sat-
urday evening to finish his High
School course.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07
Horse Stolen

lava ~ S6V4S&k
Awhile mare weighing about 1000
pounds. Branded on left thigh.
About II years old. Last seen was
midnipht Saturday night. Iffound
please inform
Frank Basham,
Mail Route Driver,
Extra, Iowa.
Dance
The last dance of the season at
John Larsens' Saturday night,
september 10th. Don't forget the
date.
MIR. McNeeley arrived home Sat
urday from the State Fair.
Mrs. DeEll arrived here last week
to visit her IN other, Mrs. Clara AL
len.
Ralph d. Hawk is at Council
Bluffs serving in the capacity of
j
The Misses Ellowene Dimick and
Dena Hensley are teaching schools
near Extra this term.
Miss Lena Abbott of Council
Bluffs arrived here Saturday to Wis
it her friend, Miss Lou Knox.
1t is rumored that Mrs. George
Knox will undergo an operation
in the near future for cancer.
Miss Hannah James returned to
her home at Creston Tuesday after
a visit here with her uncle, A. C.
James and wife.
Mrs. George Henshaw and son,
Charles returned to their home at
Des Moines after a visit here with
relatives and friends.
Mrs. Clifford Poster of Gravity,
Iowa arrived here Tuesday to at
tend the funeral of her little neph-
ew, William Sturgeon.
Miss Charlotte Young returned
to her home at Coon Rapids We'd
nesday after visit here with her
relatives, Ri. P. Hansen and family.
| j.. D. Burk of Fort Dodge, Iowa,
Special Agent for the Continental
Insurance Company of New York,
was visiting the agent, Theodore
Patty of this city this week.
Messrs. George Gill, Nick Soren-
SOD, Herman Bornholdt, Bud Rem
dleman, Lee McAninch. Galen Cot
ton and Don Wallace attended the
ballgames at Atlantic Sunday. The
first game between the Elks of Co.
Bluffs and the Elks of Atlantic wac
called 200 O'Clock which resulted
in the score of 5 to in favor of At.
lantic. The second game between
the Avoca nine and the Merchant
Greys was called at 400 O'Clock
which resulted in the score of IS to
6 in favor of the Merchant Greys.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07

Our Band Boys have been engag-
ed to play for the County Fair and
will give their best for three days.
They also received a bid to play for
the Crawford County Fair which
they were unable to fill.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07

Mrs. Chris Jensen of Withee, Wis
consin arrived here today to visit
her sop, Marius Jensen and wife.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07

Mr.. A. P. Hansen sold fine mare
to Martin Axelson tor $4,000 Good
horse flesh comes high these days.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07

The Audubon County Journal has
been regular visitor to the Metho
dist Parsonage coming in every
week and for this with many other
donations from this office l must
say Thank you, Thank you.
John and Sarah Harmed.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07

Mr.. Ben McKibben was found
dead near John Nash's Stock Farm.
The body was in a decomposed
state. The remains we're laid to rect
in the Extra Cemetery.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07

Chas. Kommes aud wife returned
home Sunday from Des Moines,
where they attended the State Fair.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07
Peter Tharnish went to Adair last
Saturday to look after farm.

Mrs. John Dimick and eou, Frank
returned home from the State Fair
Saturday.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07

Mr.. and Mrs, Fred Back of Oak
field township were in town on bus.
iness Monday and calling on
friends. These good, kind-hearted
Danish people are model citizens in
their community. Ever ready day
or night to do good act to neigh.
Dor or friend. Liberal in contribu.
tions and benevolent to all public
purposes.
Extra vs Merchant Greys at Allan
tic Sunday, Septem Der 10.
The Greys are fast bunch and
Extra has been playing good ball
Go down and help the boys out.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07

Mrs. Geoege Carl returned home
Saturday, having called on her
friend, Mrs. DeBell at Anita, as she
was homeward bound from the
State Fair.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07

There will be Special Commun.
ication of Exodus Lodge, No. 342 A.
F. and A. M. on Saturday evening,
September 9th and on Thursday
evening, September Ia for work in
Third Degree.
Frank Kraemer. w. M.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07

The two Charles, that's a pair
isn't it? Charlie White and Charlie
Jennings were in the city last week.
The boys were we'll behaved while
passing through the River to River
town.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07

Miss Winnie Heath, another of
our last years graduates will teach
school at the Hill schoolhouse,
commencing last Monday.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07

Melons are quite plentiful on the
market here. The sale for them
would be largely increased but for
the grocer keeping the price too
high.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07
For Rent

Good farm, 800 acres. Good build
ings. Six miles from Greenfield, 8
miles south of Casey, Iowa.
Peter Thuesen,
kimballton, La.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07

Uncle John Mertes aud his excel
lent wife returned from Adair and
Cass counties Fri day last, where
they have been looking over their
fine farms down there.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07

Miss Olga Larsen went to Avoca
and Harlan last Sunday to epend
her weeks vacation visiting rela-
tives. She is one of the clerks in
the e. d. Cotton store.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07

Mrs. P. x. Jensen aud Miss Ida
Larsen were guests of friends in
Avoca last Thursday.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07

Mrs. Kate South and sister, Miss
Cecil Tharnieh were the guests of
their aunt, Mrs. j. P. Tharnish at
Audi bon last Thursday.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07

Mrs. Peter Tharnish and children
arrived home from Carroll Thurs
day, where they have been visiting
relatives and friends.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07

The many friends of Mr.. John
Tibben will be sorry to learn tina,
he is having run of typhoid fever
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07

Mrs. John Bennett of Guthri,
Center is visiting friends and rela-
tives here.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07

4. letter to his mother from Clar-
linda states that her son, Arthur
Rabson is not improving. Recent
ly he has lost his hearing.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07

Born to Mr.. and Mrs. George
Wolfe a baby boy, usual weight.
Mrs. Wolfe will be remembered as
Miss Nellie Chase.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07

Mics Mae Chantry, sister of Wn
Chantry went to Adair last Wed
nesday to visit.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07

Mr.. and Mrs. Thaniel Benton have
been making his brother, Charles
Benton and family of Wichita, Kan.
sas a two weeks visit.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07
PUBLIC Sale

Having decided to Quit farming the
undersigned will sell at public sale at
his residence 81 miles southeast of Elk
Horn, 4smiles west of Brayton, on
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07

Gerald Hensley ia assisting Mr..
Henry Kroeger in the butcher chop
Gerald is a good man at the block.
He has been there before.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07

Mems Oxfords at a discount at
E. d. Cotton'e.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07

Miss Flora Houston started for
Newton, Iowa Thursday morning
where she will visit relatives until
Monday when her mother will meet
her and accompany her to Iowa
City where she will attend College.
Some papers delight in telling of
the misdoings of the boys in other
towns, especially if youngster
should break into a neighbours
patch and destroy the melons and
cut up the vines, etc. It's bad
enough for this to be done, as far
as the owner is concerned and usu-
ally hard on the boys, when the
parents find it cut which they usu-
ally do.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07

Miss Della Hicks commenced her
school last Monday in the Zaner
district.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07

Claude Jayne and wife. Worth
Hartzell and wife and Miss Ivah
Jayne attended the State Fair, last
week.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07

were visiting in Wiota Friday.
Fred Sunberg was down from
Audubon on business last week.
Mrs. Charles Hunt has been very
sick the past week, but is improving
now
Clarence Hoffmeisler of Anita
was visiting friends here last Sat-
urday.
MIR. and Mrs. AL Andrews is enter
tanning a nephew of AIS and his
family.
John Reed and Vern Cochran
were business callers at Audubon,
Friday.
MIR. Otto Tennykeight of Des
Moines was calling at the Spoo res
taurant last Sunday.
Mise Kate Killon returned home
from visit in Wiota and Des
Moines last Sunday.
Mrs. Geo. Kramer of Oskaloosa
is at home vlsiling her parents, Mr..
aud Mrs. Will Benton
Mr.. A. w. Harvey lost tail lamp
off his anto, No. 1885. Will the find.
er please return it to him.
Miss Ethel Owens of near Audi
bon returned home Sunday, after a
visit here at the George Gill home.
Claude Jayne and wife. Worth
Hartzell and wife aud Miss Ivah
Jayne attended the State Fair, last
week.
Gerald Hensley ia assisting Mr..
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07

Miss Ethel Owens of near Audi
bon returned home Sunday, after a
visit here at the George Gill home.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07

Mr.. A. w. Harvey lost tail lamp
off his anto, No. 1885. VIII the find
er please return it to him.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07

Fred Sunberg was down from
Audubon on business last week.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07

Miss Hannah James returned to
her home at Creston Tuesday after
visit here with her uncle, A. c.
James and wife.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07

Mrs. George Henshaw and son,
Charles returned to their home at
Des Moines after visit here with
relatives and friends.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07

Mrs. Charles Hunt has been very
sick the past week, but is improving
now.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07

]. D. Burk of Fort Dodge, Iowa,
Special Agent for the Continental
Insurance Company of New York,
was visiting the agent, Theodore
Patty of this city this week.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07

The Misses Ellowene Dimick ane
Dena Hensley are teaching school.
near Extra this term.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07

Mrs. DeEll arrived here last weel
to visit her m other, Mrs. Clara AL
len.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07
Dance

The last dance of the season a
John Larsens' Saturday night
September 10th. Don't forget III,
date.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07

Ralph d. Hawk is at Council
Bluffs serving in the capacity O
Federal Petit Juror.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07

1t is rumored that Mrs. George
Knox will undergo an operation
in the near future for cancer.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07

Mise Charlotte Young returned
to her home at Coon Rapids We'd
nesday after visit here with her
relatives, 81. P. Hansen and family.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07

MIR. McNeeley arrived home Sat
urday from the State Fair.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1911-09-07

Miss Lena Abbott of Council
Bluffs arrived here Saturday to Wis
it her friend, Miss Lou Knox.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-01-31

The young husband had watched his
pretty wife with jealous eyes as she
worked studiously on the lengthy
epistle. Can it be an old sweetheart
back home?" he asked himself. But
Jennie understood and as the letter
reached an end this is what she read
10 him
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-05-31

nearly catching me. and so well was
the wood watched that even at night
1t was not safe for me to start
On the fourth night | set out upon
my journey. The kings men had with
drawn. convinced that | was not con-
cealed in the wood. The woman told
me which path should take to reach
the open country toward my destina-
ton. and she provided me with short
dagger the only weapon she had.
was in the princess country. but,l
stunned habitations and avoided vii
lage as the plague. ! went carefully
day and night. keeping to the woods
as much as possible. choosing to make
q roundabout journey rather than go
direct with the chance of being seen.
1t was on the sixth or perhaps the
seventh day, for l took little heed OF
the passing of time. that ! neared my
goal. To gain the private door by
which | escaped and by which ! in
tended to return had to cross in front
of the camp and climb the opposite hill
spur. No sentry disturbed me. Only a
light here and there was visible. Some
thing had happened. If large part of
her army had deserted. which would
explain why the kings troops had
wandered unchallenged over the coun
try, the sooner the princess and set
out to find the exit from Drussenland
the better.
/ found the secret door and opened
it. With my dagger in my hand /
CROPPED my way along the dark pas
sages. not certain of my direction.
There was not sound. The palace
seemed deserted. and my heart failed
me. At last | came to the corridor in
which the princess rooms were. There
was no light in it. not u sound. |
stood still and listened. Not sound
yes. little sound. the slight creak of
armor. Friend or foe he was too near
the princess for me to wish to avoid
him. SO went forward. taking no
further care to step lightly.
"Who goes?"
"A friend"
"That name may stand for foe
now" he answered.
heard him strike door with his
sword II was the princess door. and
at his summons two men came out
bearing torches.
"Verrall.' one exclaimed. you come
too late, fear"
'Too late"
"The princess is gone"
Gone. WhereT
Toward Yadasara."
ITO her DEATH" | cried. and l put
out my arm to the wall to support my
self.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-05-31

ing pace and safe enough. ! war
iAAt Quick: they are al the door"
he replaced the lid Of the trap. e"-.i
heard her sweep the fagots over II
as swung myself into the hiding
place. u fair SIZED Kind Of cellar under
the hut liy the noise above ! could
hear that several men had entered. !
could hear the murmur Of their voices
but could catch no words The hut
was evidently carefully searched again.
the trap was even opened, but the hole
was so clearly well that none sus-
pected a hiding place
For three days ! lay hidden. chiefly
In the well. but sometimes climbing
into the hut when the woman thought
il safe for me to do so More than
once the men paid surprise visits. once
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-05-31
II have already given my reasons

II have already given my reasons
for choosing it,
"And after thinking over them we
find them bad ones. We have cunning
enemy to deal with. When we march
we will change the disposal of our
forces somewhat. else we may fall into
trap in these woods which surround
us. You will place certain companies
in the center as a main body and throw
out two wings to protect us on either
hand You will hold command of the
main body and place the knight you
deem most fitted in command of the
right wing. We have already instruct
ed Sir Walen TO gather certain COM
panies to form the left wing"
II would that your highness had
first consulted with me-"
I'VE have our own wishes to consult.
count Our presence here means that
we are In command"
"Who commands the left wing?" he
asked
"Sir Walen and Sir verrall."
"Sir verrall!'
did you not know he had returned
tonight? His knowledge will be of
great moment 10 u.s."
II was not told of his coming. His
escape makes this expedition useless.
your highness."
Before US lies the capital. count.
There is no turning back"
II rejoice to hear you say that" be
answered.
The scoundrel! I could well believe
him.
"You understand how the troops will
mover
He bowed.
"Then strike the camp. II is to be
done silently. We march tonight"
To be Continued
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-05-31

"l"1AKE him aliver came the
cry. Yes, weakness meant
WSsXj The roof. There is only
the sentinel"
Bridget's words put new courage
into me. stayed another rush and
then sprang backward. | was almost
at the top Of the stairs now.
"Let me pass"
knew the voice. Sword i'm hand,
Organ pushed his way through the
crowd below. jumped across the body
Of the last man who had fallen and
came at me- Had dash to the roof
meant absolute safety at that moment
| do not think should have taken it..
My greatest enemy i'm the world was
before me. Revenge and death poised
the scales equally. II was his life
or mine now. Those below seemed to
recognize the supreme moment. They
did not follow. but gave the captain
free fighting room. had the advan-
tage in position. but his arm was
fresh. Engaging me swiftly. he press
ed me sorely. My mad longing for re-
venge drew an oath from me as he
parted my thrusts skillfully. / had
never seen him handle his weapon so
well before.
) With his eyes fixed on mine he
watched his opportunity. With swift
stroke he put my sword aside and
sprang at me even to the step on
which was standing.
"For heavens sake wound me. Yer
RAIL- he whispered.
/ had done so almost before the
words were spoken, how badly | did
not know. He fell back into the arms
of his comrades so heavily that |
thought death had ended our acquaint-
anceship. My sword slipped from my
hand. but drew my dagger and ran
to the roof. Bridget stood in my way
a moment. but | pushed her aside and
was on the roof before my enemies
had time to follow me.
flung the curled rope over the
wall and then jumped forward to meet
my last enemy, the sentry. He was
unprepared and knew not how DIES.
perate man he had TO deal with. He
struck one blow at me and then All,
1t was most awful work to do, The
dagger passed in softly underneath his
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1911-05-31

brusquely fear. pushed his arm
aside. This was no time to give way
to fatigue or despair. II was the time
to act and to act quickly.
any watch is over" said the knight
II waited only for you. You look
spent Sir verrall. l will send for food
and wine"
One of the soldiers left us; the other
led us into the princess apartments
He knocked out his torch and remain
ed in the anteroom. The knight and
/ passed into the chamber l knew so
well.
"Tell me ALL" l entreated.
"You had promised to go in three
days, and when II was found that you
had departed secretly reaction came
In favor of the priests and of Vasca.
At the street corners men talked
treachery. To Sir Walen and others
whom she trusted the princess told
the reason and the manner Of your
going. II was wise TO be secret doubt
less, but ii gave great occasion to
your enemies. The princess threaten
ed TO treat those who murmured with
the greatest severity. No one could