Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-02-05

have a written order by a police Of
! fcer, city official or business man, in
order to guard against unworthy
charity.
Mayor F. d. Griffin, w. L. Turner,
cashier of the State bank, and E. j.
| Feuling, editor Of the New Hampton
Tribune, are boosting in the interest
of Chautauqua for New Hampton
next summer, the date will be about
June 10. The Ben Greet players in
Shakespeare are to be the headline
attraction of the week.
The electrifcation of the Muscatine
North & South railway, from Musca-
tine to Burlington, is being consider
ed. The proposal to electrify the road
is being made jointly with one TO pro-
vide electrical power to operate the
No. 3 drainage district pumping sta
| tion, twenty-five miles below Musca-
tine.
Beyrisch Jagit, wife and seventeen
children, left Davenport recently for
Ffume, Austria, to claim an estate of
1880 left them by Jagit's brother
He will receive only $3.50 at Fiume,
however, as the Austrian courts sent
him $1,000 to pay the expenses of his
family back home. The fare of the
nineteen amounted to 5000.
The embers were not yet cold in
the ruins of the Russell-Lamson
building at Waterloo before c. o.
Lamson, the owner, announced plans
for rebuilding a much loftier and
more elegant offiHe structure, The
loss viii be close to $4OO, 900, partial
ly covered by insurance.
Ezey Bird, peddler, accused of cut
ting the tongue from horse owned
by his brotherin-law, Zelik Orlikoff,
was found guilty OF malicious mis-
chief by jury in the district couot
at Sioux City The penalty is FIVE
years in prison
The supreme court of Iowa definite
ly and finally settled the famous Des
Moines saloon case when it ruled that
1t would not grant rehearing. Tho
saloons are operating now only on the
statement Of consent which they eir
culated during last December.
DR.. j. Wertz, of Sioux City, district
chairman for the progressive party,
declares that the progressives will
have a candidate in the field for sem
ator from Iowa. The declaration was
made at a conference OF the Eleventh
district moose n
A go to cl,2Tch" campaign will be
conducted ct Rockwell City and an
effort made to get everybody to at.
tend services. All the advertisements
1 OF local dealers appearing in the pa
pers will contain request for read
ers to attend church.
Liquors seized in raid of the Man
son drug stores was condemned in
court and ordered destroyed Drug
gists Grieppenberg and Daniels were
arraigned upon a charge of keeping
nuisance and bound over to the dis
trict court.
c. A. Cartwright. living near Grant,
tried to commit suicide by hanging,
but the rope broke and he fell to the
floor. Members of the family were
aroused by the noise. Cartwright
was sent to an asylum.
Vincent Tarpy, Is years old, OF
West Side, was killed when return
ing home from hunting His gun
slipped through hole in the wagon
bed and when the boy tried to pull
1t back it was discharged.
A tabernacle meeting is running at
Lake City under the leadership OF the
Newlin-Maltbie evangeistic party
Five churches are united in the cam
paign and much interest is said to be
developing.
Frank Batert, until recently manag-
er of the Moore Lumber company at
Dalton, was arrested on a charge OF
obtaining money under false pre-
lenses. In default OF bonds he is in
Jail.
The question OF consolidation OF
schools is being agitated at Alta. It
is proposed to take in part of Noko-
mis- and Maple Valley townships, and
II the project carries a new school
house in Alta will be required
That the women OF the university
OF Iowa soon will organize a woman
suffrage club is the latest rumor. II
Is understood that many of the prom
inent university goods are connected
-ith the movement
A petition to Governor Clarke was
circulated at Keokuk protesting
against the alleged hiring OF convicts
from other states to do painting, pa
perhanging and other labor in that
city.
Jack Crawford and Roy Davis were
sentenced to one'year In the county
jail at Logan for stealing the Harri-
son county fair bell from the Floral
hall at Missouri Valley.
Jake Syphers. a rural mail carrier,
living at Hillsboro, committed suicide
by shooting himself through the heart
with shotgun.
Senator Kenyon will introduce a
bill requiring that only pure paints
and paint materials be shipped in in,
terstate commerce. He will also in
troduce shortly his bill for pure hog
cholera serum.
Grace Mccullough, a tiny girl OF
10, won third prize liz the county
spelling contest held in connection
with the short course at La Porte
City.
Business men of Maxwell and
farmers OF that vicinity are arranging
their annual county institute, which
will be held in Maxwell February
to 7. The premiums total $500.
F, E. Hickey, a stock feeder at Pill
otsburg near Wellman, was badly in
jured while helping move well drill
ing tools. Rickey's right arm was
badly crushed and it will be neces-
sary TO amputate his left leg.
Following a family quarrel at Del
va Albert Taylor, farmer shot his
wife twice and then shot himself and
cut his throat with a razor. When
neighbors arrived they found Taylor
dead and Mrs. Taylor dying.
The Mount Ayr Light and Power
company has decided to install dag
current, The twenty-four hour ssrr
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