Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1911-04-13

envy High school debating team from
the Swaledale team.
DR.. Newell Dwight Hills will make
the commencement address at Iowa
State college in June.
Six inches of snow fell at Clear
Lake, Tuesday. This Is q record
breaker for this season Of the year.
August Horden, 4S. q laborer, while
waiting for the train at the depot at
Dubuque, dropped dead of pneumon-
la.
John Luther, IS, founder of the
| town of Luther, died of blood-poiscn-
ing, resulting from small injury on
| his hand.
DR.. Edward Campbell. president Of
Buena Vista college has resigned 10
cause of i'll health. He will go to
California.
Mrs. Elizabeth Lowe, wife of the
Rev. Titus Lowe, minister of the First
Methodist church at Cedar Falls
dropped dead.
DR.. t. Nick. Stuart, one of the most
widely-known Methodist ministers in
Iowa, dropped dead in his yard in
Council Bluffs.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Kinney, married
sixty years, celebrated the anniver.
sary at Mason City with dinner at
Hotel Scranton.
Johnson county will teach agricul-
turc in the public schools of the
county. A full set of text books has
been purchased.
The corner stone Of the new Meth
odist church at Lohrville was laid.
the pastor, Rev. George H. warham,
preaching the sermon.
DR.. Mcintosh. pastor of the NJ. z.
church of Nora Springs has been
forced to temporarily give up his
work because of Ill health.
Charles A. Robinson OF Pocatello,
Ia, fired bullet through his brains
at Denver, Colo. He sent a letter to
his wife, telling Of the deed.
Thomas Cudmore, aged so, nag.
man on the Burlington road at Du-
huQue was killed when he was
struck by a switch engine.
Amossa Hickock. confined in the In
sane ward at the county farm al
Knoxville, attacked and beat to death
with poker William Horrick.
Frank Golden, prominent travelling
man. is dead at Ellsworth hospital
Iowa Falls. of appendicitis. He
leaves a bride of a few months.
Central section No. of the Story
County Teachers association will
meet at Ames. Prof. Bliss will ad-
dress the teachers on school gar
dens.
J. Andrews, Buffalo, tried to join
the navy at Davenport, but when the
doctors examined him they said he
had case Of hook worm and reject
ed him.
The socialists of the Ninth congress
sional district. at their convention in
Council Bluffs. nominated o. H..
Nudge for congress. to succeed Wal
ter /. Smith.
Blacksmiths and helpers on the
Chicago & Northwestern railroad held
O convention at Clinton this week
with delegates from all the shops OF
the system.
Hoyt Cooper of Manila wins first
prize for the best poem submitted in
the annual contest of the university
at Iowa City. 1t was entitled 1.-THE
Pipes of Pan"
Elmor Coe. ~, of Scranton, made
cannon out OF a piece Of pipe. load
ed 1t with powder and nails and
when It exploded so seriously injur-
ed him that he died.
Coney Gillilliand. So, of Bradley,
H., an elevator constructor, was kill
ed at Council Bluffs by being hit by
piece of steel. The steel fell
through hole in the floor above and
pierced his heart.
Rev. Mr.. Enslow, an evangelist.
has thrown up his hands and left
Williams. after vainly trying to
arouse enthusiasm in revival meet
Jig. He said in leaving he would
leave the town to its fate.
Clayton James, "a, young farm
er of West Liberty. was thrown from
the top OF load of hay. dragged by
the lines by the frightened horses
until three ribs and an arm were
broken and his head badly cut. He
may not recover.
Lawrence Converse Is the Oakland,
Ia, boy, who with Edwin Blatt Is
confined in the Juarez prison on the
charge of sedition against the Mexi.
can government. Converse and Blatt
were arrested below the town Of
Guadalupe. Chihuahua, near Juarez.
Samuel s. Dale. OF Boston. has sent
check for 500 for the Dolliver me-
mortal fund. 1t Is now thought that
$4,000 viii be needed to complete
the memorial.
Gibson Whitmer fell into Perry
Creek near Sioux City and although
a leg and arm were fractured swan
ashore. It is thought he will die
from internal injuries.
Prof. A. e. Parsons of the public
schools faculty at Keokuk. Is dead
following an operation. He formerly
taught at Columbus Junction, viii
ton Junction and Creston.
The high school debating contest
to decide the state championship win
be held at Iowa City. April 2s, and
the contestants will be teams from
Missouri Valley and Iowa City.
When Anna Dayis was married at
Boone, her mother serving term in
the county pail for Bookkeeping. was
brought to the court house by an Of
ficer to witness the ceremony.
Joseph Balass. a miner in the Was
a.. r,nspx,, v,,inas near Et nodoa