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Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-19

code message in Morse. In the room
around the corner the tapping sounded
clearly, ticking out the message that
the way was free for the thieves COM
ing.
For final safeguard Carson search
ed for and found the telephone bell
box and unscrewed the bells. which he
placed on the desk He then took his
pistol from his hip pocket and thrust
it into the right side pocket of his coat.
Once again. now, he produced the cleo
trio torch and lighted it as he extin-
guished the lamp on the table.
He then went to the door into the
hall, opened it and. leaving it ajar.
made his way in silence to the outer
doorway. The doors there were freed
of their bolts. and one of them swung
wide. So nicely had the affair been
timed that hardly was the door open
before the three men slipped in and
stood mute and motionless In the hall
while Carson refastened the doors.
Then Carson walked quickly back to
the library. Behind him. with steps as
noiseless as his own. came the three
men.
When all were gathered in the H.
brary Carson shut the hall door.
touched the button in the wall beside
it. and the chandelier threw it's radiant
light on the group.
Griggs was In evening clothes. seem
ing very elegant young gentleman
indeed. but his two companions were
of grosser type us far as appearances
went-one. Dacey. thin and why. with
a ferret face: the other. Chicago Red
a brawny rufiian. whose stolid features
nevertheless exhibited something Of
half sullen good nature.
Everything all right so far" Carson
said rapidly. He turned to liriggs and
pointed toward the heavy hangings
that shrouded the octagonal window.
Are those the things we wantY' be
demanded
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-19
FINE PROPERTY FOR
SALE OR EXCHANGE.

Three and one-half acres of land
1t is fenced in chicken tight, horse
with good four room house ON it.
height and bull strong. Small out
buildings and has fine well Of wa
or. 1t is is only four blocks from
the business street.
1t is am ideal place for a farmer
refining from the cares and viscissi-
tudes Of lite. A coy little place
where a cow a few pige and some
chickens can be kept. and still
enough for fine garden. For To-
cation and price CALI at the JOURNAL
Office.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-19
HOUSEWIVES CORNER
Continued from page 81

Continued from page 81
when wanted. This is enough for
two cakes.
Caramel Cake-one and one
half cups sugar; one-half cup butter
beat together; three yolks of eggs
enc cup of milk, two cups flour
Beat five minutes Add three ta-
spoon vanilla; two teas poems o,
baking powder; one-half flour:
whites three eggs beaten stiff. Bead
all together. Bake in layers. Use
anv plain filling This burned siru]
or caramel is fine for flavoring Gus
Yards, ice cream and is fine il
whipped cream pie.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-19

v eg e I a pie OOIH-
pound did for me.
| suffered dreadful
paine and was very
irregular. / became
alarmed and sent for
Lydia E. Pinkham's
v eg e ia Bile Com
pound. l took it reg
ularly until / was
without a cramp or
pain and felt like
another person. and
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-19

Miss Matilda Hansen who is teach
ing the primary room at the public
school spent last week with her par
ents at Harlan, and also attended
the wedding of her brother, Theo-
dore who was married to Miss Laura
Nelson of Harlan.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-19

The nurse who took care of Mrs.
1ngerborg Mortensen during her
siege of Pneumonia, is now at the
home of Peter Jorgensen on union
st. caring for the sick baby.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-19

Part of each of the Chris soren-
sen; Dave Lamer; Walter Potts;
Nils NelsA Fe,er Jo;sensem.
Frank Laner and Carl G reve fanli-
lies attended the funeral of the late
Mrs. Hans N. Hansen held at liar
Ian Wednesday,
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-19

The Misses Alma Jensen and
Emma Lange returned last Saturday
from Extra where they havet spent
the last SIX weeks at the Mrs. Com
rardy sewing school and are now
considered full fledged dressmakers.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-19

A big birthday celebration was pu
Led off at the J. P. johnson home
south of town. Sunday. 1t was Mrs.
Johnsons birthday and a splendid
time was reported.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-19
POTATO SALAD

Here is a good potato salad re-
cipe. This is for two people: Six or
seven medium sized potatoes. Boil
with skins on. When done, remove
skin, cut in slices; pepper and salt
to taste. Use little chopped on
DIN. Put in one dish. Then take one
egg beat we'll in bowl. Set bowl
on top teakettle of boiling water.
Take half a cup of vinegar half
a teaspoonful of mustard. Put in
vinegar and work smooth. Then Put
both in the egg and stir continuuall
till it is of the consistency of cream
Then pour over the potatoes and
onion, and let stand few hours in
some cold pace 1t is fine if made
right. A little olive oil is good to
NIX with the egg and vinegar. but
many do not like olive oil,
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-19

The Masquerade ball given at
the Hall was we'll attended. About
As boys and girls We're masked. Miss
Liszde GUIDE received prize for be-,
Jag tn bsst dressed lady and Mr..
Bolrup received the prize for be-
ing the, best dressed gentleman. !
Magnus received prize for being the
comically dressed gentleman and EN-
il Wigges the most comical lady.
There was considerable discussing
done here in town a few days after
the dance concerning the prize Civ
en- for the most comical dressed lad
and one would naturally think that
the one who he'd the. most votes
was entitled to the prize
The ElkHorn Commercial clubs
annual banquet was given at the Mi
Ter Hall Friday evening.
And it is believed to be the larg-
est stunt evr pulled off in our town
Most all the members with their
wives and sweethearts numbering a.
bout 1876, sat down to bounteous
dinner at 1880 P. NJ.
After enjoying this sumptious me
al together Walter Gregorsen Pres
ident of the club and toast master
was felicitiously pleasant, as he al
ways is, in the discharge of his du-
ties. Most every one he called upon
responded
Folmer Hansen Sect. of the club
dwelt ON the enthusiasm of its mem
bers and the maintenance of peace
and good will between the people
and the public in general
S. G. Petersen suggested some of
the good things that might be accom-
plished by working together in har.
momy, pushing forward for better
higher ideals.
VIM. Hoegh expressed his apprec-
iaticn of the clubs progress. And be
ling ONE of the new members was
| with us in. the march to better and
| higher things and more harmony as
citizens.
| AS a whole the speakers expressed
their desires or success in 1.-THE pub
| lie service, More ambition More en-
hhusiasm A better town, Better com
munity and success in general.
] The things which most gratifies
a man who has tasted the sweets
of every success that he can master,
is his recollections of what every
| good he may have accomplished
for others, and for the uplift of the
humanity in general.
The club is not much more than
noe year old but lit has IS membels
who we hope are all alive in
trying to climb higher and reaching
for better morals
Following are names of the Off
GERS: 49,.
Walter Greg orsen. -. President.
Folmer 1Hansen 80. Sect.
Hans Christensen. -. Treasurer.
Hoard of Directors:
j. c. Johnson. VIM. Hoegh Peter
Hoegh. c. C. Nelson. WWillis Rat.
tenborg and Jim Friis.
| The Banquet ball was very much
enjoyed by all. During the evening
short program was enjoyed. All
the evening was one sweet dream
of happinss and mirth. All was ON
the Temperance order with the ex-
ception of cloud of blue smoke
that went up.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-19

Mr.. Roland from Des Moines was
in our town last week. He held a
meeting in 1.-THE college chaple
Thursday evening in behauf of
city water system. 1t appears as if
most of those who were present
are in favor of the idea. Boost for
the water works and let us get som
fire protection"
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-19

A grand and successful surprise
was pulled off at tthe home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Larsen one mile south
of town Saturday evening. A good
ily number of their friends and re-
latives came in to remind MI. Lar
sen of another birthday. And it IS
useless to say that an excellant
time was had during their stay thell
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-19

OID-FASHIONED BUTTER SCOTCH
Boil Together until it win be brit
tie one cup of sugar; one-fourtth
cup molasees; one-halt cup butter
two tablespoons boiling water and
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-19

Mrs. Marie Peterson and her SON
Joe both from Council Bluffs are
visiting relatives at the Mrs. So.
phia Axelson home east of town..
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-19

Mr.. and Mrs. Scot Herrick of
Extra visited at the Hans Marquee
SON home few days ago. They had
the pleasure of attending the BAN
quet Friday evening.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-19
Christian ChurchxNotes.

Sunday School at 1000 A. M
Services at 11:00 A. M.
Christian Endeavor at $50 P. M.
Services at 1880 P. NJ.
Everybody welcome.
c. S. LINKLETTER, Pastor.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-19

Glen Hunt and Miss Mary Laur-
sen of Extra We're Sunday visitors
at the home of the latter's aunt,
Mrs. Chris Larsena nd family.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-19
THIS WOMAN'S
SICKNESS
Quickly Yielded To Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound.

Baltimore, Md. 81 am more than
glad to tell what Lydia E. Pinkham's
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-19

About two hundred persons were
present at the Hipp Opera Tuesday
of last week when the law suit was
on. The plaintiff wwas Miss Meta
Peterson and the defendant was
Hans Hansen. Mr. Mantz of Audu-
bon was the formers lawyer, and
Mr.. Byers of Harlan was the lattters
lawyer. Those ON the jury were
Messrs Chris Larsen, Soren Christ
emsen, Herman Hansen Peter Es-
beck, Rasmus C. Rasmussen and A.
G.. Boose. They returned the verdict
in favor of the plaintiff.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-19
FOR SALE OR TRADE

A good little four room dwelling.
house. On large lot with coalhouse
and city water works. Will sell or
trade for stock. What have you2
Cali at journal Office.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-19

using as little flour as possible.
Elk HORN III
&2z$s9z&z@Sz@sj|
Martha Larsen is quite ill.,
S. NJ. Peterson was in Atlantic ON
business last Friday.
Hilda lessen is now working a.
the John Leistad home northwest Of
town. :.
Mr.. Peter Rattenborg returned to
his home a few days ago from
California.
Miss Martha lessen. was a guest
at the home OF her brother kmud
and wife last week.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs Roy Chris
Jensen a SON. Saturday morning,
Febr. 18th 1914.
Arthur Thompson returned last
Thursday from visit with his par
ents at Brayton,
Henry c. Andersen and wife MS
tied Sunday at the Lewis Larsen
home, south of town.
Christian Larsen daughter, ANNA
from north of Kimballton was here
on business last Tuesday.
Miss Amanda Petersen came out
to the N. X. Jensen home few
DAYS ago to help with the household
duties. :.
Invitations are out for the Law
renee, Nelson and Miss Minnie Ras
| mussen wedding Particulars next
week. :.
Friends of Mrs. Chris Eskov are
greatly pleased to learn of her inn
provement. The nurse is still car
ing for her.
Maren Jensen spent Sunday at
her home west of town. Her sister,
Margaret is still bed-fast and under
| the doctors care.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nickoli Carstens,
Miss Marie johnson and Mrs. G. G.
Johnson spent Saturday at the home
of Henry Johnson.
Friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Es-
(, Eov are greatly pleased to learn OF
Mrs. Els. improvement Tie nurse
rs still caring for her.
The Misses sena and Maria OF.
son of Atlantic were SUNDAY vis;t
] ors at the home of their parents,
| Mr.. and Mrs. N.els Olson.
-
Messrs Lawrence Axelson, Hen
ny Iverson and Joe Petersons attend-
ed the Walter Scotland sale held
| Glen Hunt and Miss Mary J.ur
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-19

Messrs Lawrence Axelson, Hem
ny Iverson and Joe Petersons attend
ed the Walter SCOTLAND sale held
northeast of Extra Monday.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-19

Hilda lessen is now working a.
the John Leistad home northwest of
town. :.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-19

The Misses sena and Maria OF.
son of Atlantic were Sunday visit
ors at the home of their parents
Mr.. and Mrs. N:els Olson.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-19
ELK HORN
|Gs$gs $50
Mart ha Larsen is quite i'll

S. NJ. Peterson was in Atlantic on
business last Friday.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-19

Friends of Mr.. and Mrs Chris Es-
Eoy are greatly pleased to learn OF
Mrs. Els. improvement. Tie nurse
rs still caring for her.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-19

Mr.. Peter Rattenborg returned te
his home a few days ago from
California.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-19

Mr.. and Mrs. Nickoli Carstens,
Miss Marie johnson and Mrs. G. G.
johnson spent Saturday at the home
of Henry Johnson.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-19

Maren Jensen spent Sunday at
her home west of town. Her sister,
Margaret is still bed-fast and under
the Doctors care.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-19

Miss Martha lessen. was guest
at the home OF her brother Knnd
and wife last week.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-19

Friends of Mrs. Chris Eskov are
greatly pleased to learn of her i'm
provement. The nurse is still car
ing for her.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-19

Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Chris
Jensen a son. Saturday morning.
Febr. 18th 1914.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-19
Agricultural
Implements

We are offering you stock of implements
to choose from, that for completeness is
hard to beat. If you are in need Of any
thing at present or need something in the
near future come in.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-19

Invitations are out for the Law
renee, Nelson and Miss Minnie Ras
mussen wedding. Particulars next
week. {.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-19

Miss Amanda Petersen came out
to the N. X. Jensen home few
DAYS ago to help with the household
duties.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1914-10-31
Auctions

ADMINISTRATORS SALE 8 Mon
day, November 2, eight miles west
of Phoenix and two miles south, or
two miles south of Fowler school
house and one west; commencing at
l o'clock sharp. I will sell for the
estate of w. NJ. Stebbins, 10 head OF
cattle, head horses, work and driv =.
ing. % head hogs, 20 pigs, 2 wock
mules 80 tons alfalfa hay. Terms.
cash. J. d. Merkely, Administrator;
c. O. McMurtry, Auctioneer. lid
AUCTION OF FURNITURE
Monday. Nov. End No. 904 n. eth
street at 1880 p. m. l will sell for Mr..
J. T.. Tuell. who is leaving the city,
contents of a Groom house Some ex-
ira nice furniture. CHARTERED oak buff
fet. birdseye maple dresser, Morris
chair, rockers, beds, ladies desk, refri-
gerator, rugs, cook stove, kitchen furni-
ture, cooking vessels tubs, etc. Every
body invited.
B. w. GETSINGER, Auctioneer
16 f. Adams. lid
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1914-10-31

WANTED-Goode empty gasoline and
coal oil cans, ten cents paid. Phoenix
Oil Co. II
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1914-10-31

AUCTION SALE
WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 4th
One and half miles west of Fair
Grounds on the Christy Road. Com
mencing at 1:30 sharp.
Having rented my ranch, | will sell at
auction on the above date:
100 head of stock, consisting of
Is 2-year-old steers
20 yearling steers
Is 2-year-old heifers, Holsteins, COM
ing fresh.
% head yearlirg Holstein heifers.
% head calves, to 10 months old.
l team work horses.
Terms Cash
z. O. ISAACS, Owner
c. o. McMURTRY, Auctioneer.
II *
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1914-10-31

FOR SALE-Almost new five-room
strictly modern cottage on full sized lot.
shade. good barn. etc. Now rented for
$40 per month. The price is only
$500, $500 cash will handle. See this
today. ]. W. Stacy, 1923 N. LIST Ave. tt
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1914-10-31

A GOOD BUY-A fine home close in
on North 4th avenue, brick. modern,
must be sold, monthly payments if de-
sired. See Burroughs. a W. Adams.
tt
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1914-10-31
AUCTION SALE
ATITRnAX OCT DICT 101i

AUCTION SALE
SATURDAY OCT. 31st 1914.
PATS CORRAL
Cor 5th Ave. and Washington.
Commencing at 1870 P. NJ
We will sell to the highest bidder
HEAD LARGE WORK MULES.
Several head horses draft, driving
and saddle.
Wagons, buggies and harness.
Chickens, farm implements,
and other articles. List your goods
with the clerk at the corral, cash sale.
Sell anything, sales every Saturday
C. o. McMURTRY, Auctioneer
]. P. HANNAH, Clerk. gb
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1914-10-31
M. H. SHELTON
215 w. Washington.

BRING YOUR CONTRACTOR. will
sell for $500 less than can be built a
succeed brick, modern, all built in
features, hardwood floors. shade, good
barn, for horse or machine; lot 75x140,
built by owner last March. Terms.
Leaving town. Apply 2133 w. Adams.
II
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1914-10-31

FOR SALE-Watch Phoenix Grow.
U. s. 4-room new house, Arizona bun
galow, on ! acre of fine land in the
north, near car, $500, 800 cash, 500
per month
New 4-room brick stucco finish,
$4,000, 800 cash, 500 per month.
New Groom house in Capitol addi-
ton to trade for ranch land.
Large Groom house, good barn and
Corral, $50 TT. lot facing streets, clase
in, $4,000, will trade for ranch land.
Neat houses constructed from 500
dollars up.
M TT SHELTON
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1914-10-31
For Sale=HouSeS

FOR SALE-Modern broom bunga-
low, 2 lots 50x125, shade, lawn, shrub
berry, $4,000 cash, balance monthly, no
agents, owner. p. o. Box Ala. ll-Dp
FOR SALE-A new five-room mod
ern brick house. very close in, excel
lent loca ton, built-in features, a bar
gain, small payment down and balance
monthly. E. E. Pascoe. 302 North Gen.
trail avenue. II
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1914-10-31
For Rent-Furnished
Rooms

WEST END HOTEL-An new rooms
SO ents and up, cots 25c. special rates by
week or month. Cor. 7th Ava and
Washington st. Il
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1914-10-31
For Sale-MiscellaneOus

FOR SALE-1913 Studebaker "25", in
good running condition, new set of cas-
ings. 315 Goodrich Bldg. Phone 1851.
11-g
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-04-03

people have serious doubt a. TO the
advisabiHty of the town spending $40.
coo for an armory site. As IA as The
Meddler is able to learn there i no
general disposition to handicap in any
way the efforts of those interested in
the local militia company, but on the
other hand there is the question wh2th-
er new armory would bring about 4
sufficient increase in the company :
efficiency to warrant the expense. Those
who think not argue that ii the com
pany cannot he maintained at Il high
standard under existing conditions it
might rs we'll he disbandcd. while
those who favor a new armory claim
that such - structure would provide
facilities, not now. available, for MAX
ing enlistment much more attractive
than it is at the present time. The
Meddler does not pretend to know how
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-04-03

Entered in the postoffice at Brattleboro,
Vt, as second class matter.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-04-03

At recent gathering of tie business
and professional men OF St. Adams one
of the speakers introduced set OF
resolutions, in verse, which are as applj-
cable in one end Of the state as in The
other. Here they are:
IL viii start anew this evening with
q higher, fairer creed;
| will cease to stand complaining of my
ruthless neighbor 5 greed.
| viii cease To sit reDining while my
duty S call Is clear
will waste 40 moment whining and
my heart shall know no fear
| viii look sometimes about me for the
things that merit praise;
will search for hidden beauties that
emde the grumbler : gaze;
| viii try to End contentment in the
paths that | must tread.
| Will cease to have resentment when
another moves ahead.
| will not be swayed by envy when ny
rival strength is shown
| viii not deny his merit, but III strive
TO prove my Gwn.
viii try to see the beauty spread be,
fore me, rain or shine.
| viii cease to preach YOUR duty aud
be more concerned with NINE.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-04-03
TO SUISSE BIB ERS.

1t Is the aim of the management to
secure efficient service in the delivery OF
the paper each night, and It solicits the
cooperation of subscribers to that end
Prompt report should be gwen of each
failure to receive the paper on the morn
ing following the omission, in person, by
telephone or postal card, thus enabling
the cause of the error to be promptly and
accurately discovered and the proper
remedy Immediately applied. 1t is only
by this method that the publisher can Sc
cure the desired service.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-04-03
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