Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-05-28

Brothers. This is the largest plapt
in the world manufacturing troweis
exclusively
The senior class of the high school
at Hawarden gave their annual play
at the opera house, playing to capa-
city houses on both occasions. The
title of the play was cat the College
Frat" 1t was pronounced one Of the
very best productions ever given by
local talent.
For the first time in Waterloo the
workers will have a complete ticket
in the field at the coming election. 1t
ticket, and viii be headed by Roy r.
Beed, a plumber, for mayor. The la
Dor unions are quite solidly back Of
the movement.
Nick Pancino, who stabbed William
Ward at Mason City, was placed on
trial for assault with intent to kill
When the state is finished with him
he will be deported. Mike Sherer and
Mike DOLL, two Austrians implicated
in the murder of Veto Radonovich
last January, will also be deporteda
John Hines, a farmer residing near
Dewar. sustained fractured arm at
his nome and was removed to. the st.
Francis hospital in. Waterloo Mr..
Hines had butchered hog and was
attempting to carry the dead animal
TO the basement He slipped on the
stairs and sustained the injured arm.
The police of Des Moines have
started campaign to chase out the
army of beggars that now infest the
city The action follows the robbery
in which John Maloney of Newton
lost $3.50. Maloney took one Of the
"moochers,' bought him his supper
and then allowed the man to share his
lodging.
Harvey, the year old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Howard Strouse, los Earl avenue
in Washington, was seriously burned
while crawling near hot stove. The
child fell on the stove, seriously burn
ing the left side of his face and his
left hand. The burns are not as deep
as first thought, but they are very
painful. The condition Of the child
| is regarded as serious.
M. Feathers, one of the pioneer un
dertakers and furniture dealers of
| Iowa died at his home in Prairie City
| aged 63 years. Mr.. Feathers was
born in Sand Lake, N. Y, October 16,
| 1886 He had lived in Prairie City
since 1870 and had been engaged in
the undertaking and furniture bust
ness for over thirty years. He is sur
vived by the widow only
Ernest Groneberg, farmer who
mysteriously disappeared two months:
ago, returned, saying he had been in
a Kansas City hospital. The story
was discredited by his wife, who said
she had received letters from Ger
many that he had been there. He
brought back the bulk of the money
he had taken away, strapped about
his leg.
Miss May Rhine, aged 20, is dead at
Abba from the effects of burns re-
ceived when she tried to light a fire
with coal oil There was fire in the
stove when she poured the oil in, some
OF which fell on her dress. When the
explosion came, her dress was mass
| of flames. She was daughter OF Lou
Rhine, employed at the. mining camp
at Ward.
Miss Ethel Simpson of Hamburg
came to Council Bluffs early in the
week and was operated upon at
hospital for appendicitis, was recov-
ering nicely from the operation, but
was found by physicians to be devel-
oping case of smallpox. There were
cases of the disease in the family. She
was Immediately removed to the iso-
lation hospital.
The Standard Oil company has pur-
chased ground near Logan and will
put in tanks for kerosene, gasoline
and lubricating oil The tanks will
be located on the Lincoln highway.
4 According to the present arrange
ments the company will make Logan
a distributing point, supplying Reed
| ers Mills, Woodbine and Magnolia
: Six registered Holstein calves were
shipped from Waterloo to Thurber,
Tex, after being purchased by S. H.
} Haden of..that place. The calves were
bred by Fl. A, Smucker and were just
what the southern breeder was look
ing for. Mr.. Haden represents the
y SOlilpd q COuCGIu
5 with unlimited means and one which
: desires to have the best in the coun-.
: try.
2 Two prominent farmers, Jacob Kies
9 and John Glass, who reside near De-
9 war, became involved in contro-
versy over a COW and Kies attacked
y Glass with a buggy whip during the
: argument Mr. Glass came To Water
4 loo and filed information against his
a neighbor charging him with. assault
: and battery He was arraigned be-
d fore Justice Knapp and entered a
: plea of guilty. A fine OF S. and costs
d was assessed.
e An effort is being made to have the
: State Fair association appropriate
S sufficient money to erect monument
: to commemorate the holding of the
G first Iowa State fair at EairtiaJd r