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Newspaper
Audubon County Journal
Location
Exira, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1908
Page
4
We shall keep up this cutting process for several days yet as cash sales last week reached 1565.00. It plainly indicates to my mind that people want the goods and are willing to pay within reasonable prices. Nearly all the old stock is gone and in its place can be found.
Audubon notes list farm loan offers at five percent with optional payments and credit options. Community mentions include visitors and residents from Atlantic, Brayton, Dexter, Des Moines, Omaha, and Des Moines interests, plus the Audubon Chautauqua dates July 21 to 28 and church activities at St Patrick’s.
News from the New England States cites Alvin H. Bumpson of Willimantic Conn who nearly gave up hope before trying Foley's Kidney Cure. He reports four bottles cured him completely and he is now free from acute kidney trouble. Nick Doffing.
Mrs Julia Corner died last Tuesday in Rosebud County at twenty eight leaving a family of four, inclining local sympathy for her two children. She was a respected teacher who began early, later married Frank Corner of Gray and moved to a farm. The article notes insanity as the cause, laments the loss, and lists local notices of travel and community events.
The Presbyterian pastor Rev McIntosh preached the second sermon in a series on the Commandments on Sunday evening using the second commandment as his text and Sunday observance as the subject. He delivered an instructive and forceful message to a mixed audience from his own congregation and the Methodist and Christian churches.
A small home wedding united Myrtle Mendenhall and Bert Killinger at the bride’s parents’ residence last Thursday afternoon. Rev Wendel of the Evangelical church officiated in a near intimate gathering. The couple departed for Kansas the same evening to begin their life together.
An auction-like classified fragment notes a health claim for a product named Hollister's Rocky Mountain Ten. It mentions "Her hand this man could not get" and "He had not used the best aa yet" alongside a seller named N. Dofling & Co. and a reference to Hil health.
A river tragedy near Lake Okolosi claims Broscoll age 10 and Art Reeves in a drowning while their boat capsized. Other items report a $17,500 settlement in a hotel dispute, a murder inquiry into Mrs Dolph, and a Martin Law enforcement move in Sioux City.
A local statement defends George Cosson against rumors of residency changes and attacks in Des Moines papers. It portrays Cosson as a longtime Audubon–Dallas district resident, public servant, Republican leader, and Roosevelt ally, urging his nomination for State Senator and asserting the piece is published without Cosson’s knowledge.
The congregation disturbed last Sunday by coughing repeatedly disrupted a request to buy Foley's honey and tea. Nick Doffing was involved in the incident.
The McCall Brothers feed yard nears completion adding to the neat appearance of the town's north area. Tomes Parks, brother of Miss Minnie Parks visiting relatives at the George Weighton home, arrived last week from Glasgow Scotland to settle here.
A series of declarations from Audubon county residents announcing candidacy for various county and state offices subject to the Republican primary on June 2, 1908. Included are entries from George Cosson, Amie et J Bonwell, Hi. P. Andrews, A. J. Mantz, Jens Christensen, Kip B. Cousins, LL. A. McGinnis, S. H. O Nammt, R. J. Gueurnist, George Kyges, B. F. Carper, Bjorn R. Nutson, A. F. Drake, and Harry A. Bates, with standard pledges to support the party and voters’ will at the primary. DeWitt's Little Early Risers advertised at end.
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