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.1'?" 1 Circulation Guaranteed To J3aeceed..r lt It it S%) §F' *8 fP**% or to make you feel and we'll treat you 11 §y Ji il TIME TABLE O. R. 4. P. TraiuB going north Trains going BottU A .M. P.M. A.M. STATIONS^ P.M. P.M. A.M. 8:30* 8:15 7:00 ..Atlantic... 2:00 6:45 U:55« 8:47* 3:39 7:25 ... Lorah ... 1:30 6:24 10:38 8:59* 3:58 7:45 ....Bravton... 1:10 6:08 1U:26* 4:11 8:06 .. .Eilra.... 12:45 5:55 10:17* 9:20* 4:80 8:25 .. Hamlin .. 12:15 5:40 10:05* 9:30* 4:45 8:45 ..Audubon.. 18*)1 5:25 8:55' *Sunday trains. Others dailv oxcopt Sunday C. & N. W. Timetable--As Adopted August i, 1897. Trains going south. Trains going north. r. M. P. H. fe W A. M. STATIONS P. M. rutnowuiD P. Stop that Cough! Take warning. Ii may lead to Consumption. A 25c bottle of Shiloh's Cure may BSVS 'your lite. Bold by 0. W. gonatop The September number of the De lineator is called the Autumn An nouncement number, its forecast of fashions, with color-plate Illustrations being authoritative. With this num ber Mrs. Mary Cadwattader Jones be gins anew department ot exceptional value—a page devoted to Social Ob servances. Other serial features are begun in this issue, Seasonable Cook ery, the Children's Page, and illustrat ed designs for Tatting, Crocheting, Lace-making, Etc., are all of accus tomed excellcnce. The Butterick Publishing Company, 17 "West 18th Street, New York City 16p a single copy. Catarrh Cured. A clear head and sweet breath secured with Shiloh's Catarrh Remedy, sold on a guarantee. H»sal rejector free. Sold by U. W. Houston. "sarar REVIVO RESTORES VITALITY. 1st Day, 18 th Day. THE QREAT Made a ell Man of Me. produces the above result* InTSO days. ltaoU aow«rtuUy sad Quickly. Oures whsn ail oth«*a (sit xpunx m«n will regain their lost nsnhoo^sadold men will reoovsr thslr youtfefql lttttV' REVIVO* It QnieklysndsufoiyrartoteiKertOT}* BS68, Lost Vitality, lmpotency. Nightly "Emlttlona, lost Power, Failing Memory, Wasting Diseases, and all effects ot self*sbuse or excess and indiscretion, which unfits one for study, business or marriage. It not only cures by starting st the east of disease, but a great nerve tonic and blood builder, bring* log btck tbe pink flow to rata cheeks and re storing tbe flre of youth, It wards off /usanlhr Mtq (Jpncmpctioi). Insist on having REVIVO. no other, It can be carried in vest pocket. £y mail, Vl«0p per package, or six for SS.OO, with a post ~*iarantee to oors.er refund lr+» Address -*. c* if you please. Those wlio are neglecting to buy during our great mark down sale are losing an opportunity which they may never have again. Our goods are moving and customers are rejoicing. Your opportunity is now. Walk Crees loaded a car load of his pop corn, at the Station, Wednesday. W. D. Ogdeu and wife returned to their Wkat (jlieer, Iowa, home last Monday. Mr. Joel Crees and Harry Percy made a hurried trip to Exira last Monday, M. *12:45 2:00 6:45 ..Carroll.. 11:55AM 7:15 *7:15 1:10 2:35 7:15 ..Halbur.. 11:30" (i:« *0:55 1:35 3:20 7:40 .Manning. 1Q:5S" 6:15 *6:35 1:59 3:50 8:22 ...Gray... 10:20" 5:40 *0:15 •2:20 4:10 8:42 ... Ross ... 10:00 5:20 *5:55 2:40 4:90 9K» .Audubon. 9:40" 5:00 *5:40 •Sunday trains. Othors daily exoept Sunday. Henry Kabe became the happy and proud lather of a bright boy baby one day last week. Harry Percy and wife recently had a jolly visit with Will Coleman and family at Woodward, Iowa. Mat Johnson, shipped two oars of corn from the Station this week that he had bought of the farmers. Miss Minnie McGuire Is at the Station this week visiting with her brother, Will, and her new sister. Walk and Alex Crees say that they are reasonably well satisfied with a little over forty bushels of oats to the acre. Mrs. Thomas Murphy, of Audubou, is at the Station passing a few pleas ant days with her daughter, Mrs. Will McGuire. Mrs. Ettio Spangler was up from Atlantic visiting with her brothers, Henry and Will Young and her sister, Mrs. W. D. Ogden. Postmaster James Klrod tells us the Evangelical picuio in the Stanley grave, last Tuesday at'teruqon, was one of the merriest parties of the year. This time we shipped twedty-seven tubs of butter to New \'ork City. The last returus .we got Blue Grass Creamery butter sold for nineteeu centB a pound. Hamlin township had candidates for every county office except Coroner and Supervisors—Representative and Treasurer, Sheriff, Superintendent of Schools, Surveyor. These are the names ot the Demo? cratio no^iuees for township oncers inHatplin Dave Langdon, Trustee J. Mai Bryan, Justice of the Peace George B. Gill, Constable. Joel Crees and his men began shell ing the Counselman corn last Monday. Their progress' is somewhat retarded by the scaroity of cars In whloh to ship the grain, as the elevator is also full of grain. ^oourod Our Many Bargains... .00 and 0.00'Bants, now .$3 50 60 All our Men's All oar.. Men's $4.00 Pants now...„ 2 All our Men's $3.50 Pants, now 2 All our Men's $3.00 Pants, now All our Men's $2.50 Pants, now. All our Men's $2.po Pants, now ... All our Men's $1.50 Pants, now All our Men's $1.00 Pants, now ,... All our Men's 70c Pants, now All our $1.50 Child's Wash Suits, now The $1 00 kind at 75c the 75c grade at 50c the 50c grade now 35c. Children's $2.50 Junior Suits, sizes 3 to 6 years, now ..^.$1 Children's $1.50 Reefer Suits, sizes 3 to 8 years old, now 1 Boys' Double-Breasted Knee Pants, the $2.50 grade, now 1.55 the $3.50 1 grade now 2.15 the $4.00 grade now 2.60 the $5.00 and 5.50 grade now 3 Our $5.00 grade Boys' Black Cheviot, long pant suits, age 14 to 19, now 3 Our $6.00 grade Boys' long pant suite, now 4 Our $7.00 grade Boys' long pant suits, now 5 Our $8.50 Boys' Black Clay Worsted long pant suits, now. MEN'S SUITS REDUCED IN PRICES V' IN LIKE PROPORTION... .. .COME TO THE FAIR.... 4nd when in the city call at the Boston Clothing House. You'll get a glimpse of Some of the finest clothing and furnishing goods you ever saw and you'll be surprised at the prices marked thereon The stock is new—the styles I are the very latest—the prices cannot be duplicated between Des Moines and Omaha. If you do not get a premi um at the fair you'll get something as profitable at the Boston and that iB a price which will satisfy your purse I and clothing that will fit you to perfection and wear you until you. can afford to buy another lot. Come to the fair by all means—see the exhibits, the amusements, the races, and visit .the Boston Clothing House, we'll, endeav- at home and you needn't busyf.it dpes't suit your pleasure. Call on us when you viist the, fair fairly if you'll call upon the ^ople'f ,rj.—. j: Boston One Price Cash Clothing House, Audubon, Iowa. Hamlin Department. O. P. Tyler returned Saturday from his visit with his brother. Next Friday night they are going to have that Harvest Moon dancing party, down at Henry Wells' barn, now that his Bon George has got well enough to join in the festivities. Willis Hopkins and Wib Smith are right smart tickled over the yield of their fifty acres of wheat and fifty acres of oats. At any rate Harry Peroy paid their landlord $325.25 as his share of this year's craps. Services at the Station next Sunday: Sunday School at 9:30 in the morning aud the Little Class at 6:30 in the evening, Mrs. J. Z. Moore and Uncle S. D. Coonrod Leaders. Preaching in the evening by Rev. Conner. The following were the delegates to the Democratic county cobvetion, at Audubon, laBt Wednesday, from Ham- liu township: Pard Rich, John Ken nedy, Johu Hunter, Peter Madsen, Henry Wells, Robert' Campbell and Ed. Dryden. Tbe other morning a man passing 'long tbe road heard Will Lingard singing a song something like this: One morning, last week, as the bless ed beams of morn approached, my blushing bride, awakened from a pleasant dream and touud An angel by her side"—yes, and its acute boy angel, toot Methodist services at Old Hamlin next Sunday will be as usual. Sun day School at 2 o'clock, with F. A. White as Superintendent Class Num ber Two will meet at 10 o'clock in the forenoou, with Mr. S. D. Coonrod and Miss Wiunie White, Leaders. Pr$apb\ug at o'clock by ltev. L. H. Humphrey. It is announced that with the be ginning of the next quarter, which will be on Ootober 1st, Hamlin St* lion will have a postoffice money order office, the authorities at Wash ington having siguified their inten tion of forwarding the supplies so that Postmaster EU Jim rod will be ready for busiuess by that time. In all the years of his grain buying at the Station Harry Peroy says he never saw grain come in si)oU c\ou^s in the mouth of August. .Listen and hear him tell of tbe grain he bought this week: Nineteen hundred bushels of corn of H. F. Andrews, 1,SQ0 of corn of Rob't Campbell, 9.00 bushels of Cr^am&ry Will Thomas, 700 from August Burr, 600 bushels of Bltlle Maxon, a ear load of Harm Rice, 1, 600 bushel of oorn of James Bell, 500 buBhels of R. Broacher, 300 of Piatt Harris and 1,000 bushels from James East. And he said he had to say no, not to several ^thers who had corn to ALIX GRAY andMMBr MIMmill go for blood on Tuesdays and Thursday at the Audubon County Fair. ELEYEN YEARS OLD. EXIRA, IOWA THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1897. $1.00 PER YEAR Straws Show Which Way the Wind Blows. An old saying but nevertheless true. The large number of peoble who are turning their steps toward our store indicates that their clothing is right and that prices are right. Our business is increasing daily—another straw Gray Department. A. F. Aikman was a business visit or at Audubon, Wednesday. Two young men, of Audubon, were visiting friends here Friday. The Misses Myra Crow and Sadie Forsbeck are at Walnut visiting. Mr. Shelley will move his family into his cozy new home in a few days. The largest threshing outfit in the county will thresh for Mr. Barger this week. W. H. Lancelot is away for a few days learning new ideas from leading educators. Sam Randies had a hot" steer in town Saturday that caused a ripple of excitement. Mrs. W. G. Smith fell ou the side walk aud is considerably lamed as a consequence. Peter G. Audas is canvassing with another gentlemau for the erection of lightning rods. The Misses Belle Lancelot, Pearl, Audas aud Jennie Swiger are visiting their cousins, at Gliddeu. Mr. Schrlber and wife, of Old Car rollton, are visiting their former pas tor, Rev. Ilbyden and wife. The smoke from the Mussou eleva tor, whloh burned at Audubou last Saturday, was plainly visible here. A young man was showing what he could do \tith a sulphuric add gas fire extinguisher, on our streets last Thursday. Auother addition to Utopia Lodge, No. 161, I. O. O. F., Friday. This time to Past Grand George Wever, a daughter. B. F. Kennedy, of Audubon, was in tho city looking up a site for grain house which Frank Leet pro poses to erect. James Crow is agalu at home after several days' absence at.Waluut look ing after bis farm interests and dis pgping of his grain. Louis Grotelus^en, of the ftrm of Greenwaldt & Groteluschen, also of the firm of Groteluschen & Forsbeck, took several cars of fet stock to Chi cago Wednesday, returning on the Sunday train. While in the city he interviewed the wholesale hardware dealers aud. of course bought a large bill of goods. Iiri$Rveraeut8 at the school house are now completed audits in the best of repair and looks more like home thau any school house the county. snared no H. Fred Fischer, Pres. John Folxin, Vice Pre*. THE CELEBRATED GOODENOUGH I SULKY PLOW Mrs. Harlan Kennels was quite sick Friday. A company is talked of to handle coal here this winter. Harlan Kennels assisted August Greenwaldt while Lewie Grotelu was away. James Gregg and family, of near Glidden, were visiting here Thursday and Friday. W. W. Perrines was Ailly adopted a Modern Woodman at their meeting last Thursday. Mrs. Wilmhelmy, of Dedham, has canvaksed this town, taking orders for indies' apparel Minnesota to lookat the country with a view to locating. Chas. McLachlin has invested in three new cows. Farmers are talk ing dairy interests. The Ladies' Aid Society, at Mrs.' Hepp'a was well attended aud much business was attended to. Joseph Nedrow is on the way to "Woodman" honors. Everybody is taking Woodman insurance. Secretary Cal Marlln has overlook ed Gray in the distribution of tickets to the children of the county—unin tentional of course? Banker Wiley received twenty head of feeding cattle from Sioux City and immediately, sold them toJas. Foster, Jr., of Cameron township. R. L. Hamilton, ot Rook tslaud, was here visiting his old friends over the Sabbath. It's four years ago siuce he left here and it seems but yester day. Mrs. Evans expeots to return to her home, at Decatur, Illinois, Friday, thus terminating a very pleasant visit with her daughter, Mrs. George P. Wiley. Mrs. Will Dixon, wife of the ex County Clerk, W. H. Dixon, of Sao City, Iowa, and better known here as Mollie Eastman, is making her old friends a visit. The Green Bay Lumber Yard, of this place, is furnishing lumber for following buildings: Chas. Kenast, barn John Asmus, corn crib Orrin Welch, double corn crib and granary. F. C. Hepp has purchased a $200.00 gasoline engine, to be delivered next March, at which time Fred will ren ovate his shop and put lu considerable new machinery, thi\a enabling him to turn out work to a better advantage. O. L. Russel^and son Clint, ot Manning, ageut for C. & N. W. Ry Co., were visitiug old Mends aud neighbors for a short time, Suuday, making the trip ou their bicycles, and returning on the Sunday eveuing train. The three boys have returned from tUe\r camp life, at the Watson grove, and declared that they ate three chick ens, eight turtle doves, teu cucumbers aud one bushel of sweet corn in about twenty-four hours. They say their digestion was defeotlve cause they fried their ohiokeu in axle grease. While threshing on the Clausen form, west of town, Saturday, the raiu stacks were fired from the imith and Foster eugine that was do ing the work, aud two stacks aud a half of grain were burned to the ground, the meu however, saviug two stacks of the aettiug. No blame is attached to the threshers for the acci dent who were using cobs for fuel, as they warned r. Clausen of the dan ger attached. The Democrats of this town attend ed the caucus at Lincoln Center, last Saturday uight, and report a large attendance. Mr. Walter Audas, for County Treasurer, was utianiw-«aly endorsed aud work harmoi tion. Town« Lincoln: Geo. f\ Wiley, Cashier. Xtouia Groteltmchen, Aan't ("h'r. RESPONSIBILITIES, $50,000. Farmers Exchange Bank. GRAY. IOWA Do a General Banking Business, receive deposits subject to check at sight. Buy and sell domestic and foreign exchange. Interest paid on time deposits. Money loaned on good com mercial paper or approved collateral. Co-partners individ ually liable—H. Fred Fischer, John. Polzin, Geo. P. Wiley, Louis Groteluschen. Collections made and promptly remitted. The GRAY PHARMACY, C. EUGENE MfRTZ, mopmefoR. DRUGS, MEDICINES. CHEMICALS Stationery, Perfumery, Jewelry, Paints, Oils, Class, Etc. Prescriptions Carefully Compounded,,,,,,,,,,, Greenwaldt & Groteluschen Gray, Iowa. HARDWARE. TINWARE. BUGGIES. WINDMILLS. PUMPS DC DC DC 53 AND PIPING, -3 FARM IMPLEMENTS... LIGHT-RUN' ING NEW HARRISON WAGON. ETC.. ETC. A. G. Fosbeck went to South Oma ha this week to buy feeding cattle. E. M. Puck became the happy dad of a bounciug boy baby one day last week. The seven-year-old son of E. M* Puck fell and broke his arm one day last week. Mrs. Sani Monk, of Cedar Rapids, Nebraska, arrived Monday of this week to pass a month at the home of her brother, Sam Randies. Pete Peteison, of Templeton, is threshing in this_conimuuity and giv ing good satisfaction. He threshed 2100 bushels for Win. Shaw 1j) two iV*' vRijtritut? dAi Three ot our leading men, George P. Wiley, Johu Polzin, LOUJA Groteluschen,—and Chas. McLachlin aud Fred Polzin drove to Kimballton Tuesday for the purpose of examin ing into the workings of the creamery with a view to starting one in our town. Friday night of this week a meeting will be held for the purpose of setting a time for a final meeting of the prospective members—the creamery to be run on the co-operative plan. It is thought that the company will start with about sixty members aud about 300 cows, this estimate be iug very conservative as is evident from the' fact that the nearest cream erles are Templeton, Dedham, Man uing and Aspinwall ou the uorth aud eaBt aud Sharon township on the south, thus leaviug a rich field be tween. It is to the best interests of the community to agitate this project to a finish, and Btop short of nothing but a full Hedged creamery in opera tion. Notice of Application for Permit In the District Court of the State of JOWH,in ami for Audnboa County. In the mattecof the application of C. Eugene .Mertz, a Registered Pharm- October Term, aolst, for a permit 1897 to buy, keep and sell lutoxlcatiug liquors. NOTICE: To WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: Notieo Is hereby given that the ap plication of tho undersigned, C. Eu gene Mertz, a Registerea Pharmacist, No. 4912, doing Business under the firm name of C. Eugene Mertz, of Gray, in the county of Audubou, state of Iowa, praying for a permit to buy, keep and sell intoxicating liquors at building situated on lob 14 of block 9, Gray, Audubou county, Iowa, will be on file in the o'ttce of tne Clerk of Dis trict Court of said oounty, ou or before the 1st day of October, 1S9T, and that said case will come on for hearing in said Court to be begun aud held at Au dubon, Iowa, on the 18th day of Octo ber, 1897. C. EUGENE MERTZ, Applicant. Dated at Gray, Iowa, this 1st day of September, 1897. TO COLORADO CALIFORNIA (Take the C. A. I P. By.) GREAT ROCK ISLAND ROUTE Elecuat Gqulpmeat, Pullman Service*, Chair Cars Free. It i» the be*t tine to Colorutio! Through Service to California in the Philips* Tourist Cars. »*rro in Kansas. OkSI"—• 1800 Circulation Guaranteed .to Exceed Ross Department. John Coziue's brother of Winterset is visiting him. Johu Wagner's baby was very ill last Wednesday. Jake Ruhs recently baled a carload of rye straw for Tom Kennedy. Ross Markets: Corn 20c, oats 16c, hogs $3.60, butter 10c, eggs 11c. Mike Foley left Tuesday for Ne braska to look after his big farm. Mrs. Chris Bauer left Wednesday of this week for a visit at Defiance. Northup Bros, sold 15 head of fine bulls to Cy Sampson last Saturday. Miss Anna French left last Satur day for Cedar Falls to attend school. An Anita, liveryman purchased J. F. Luse's team of ponies last Monday. Chas. Heuss shelled 525 bushels of corn Monday and sold to Luse & Reid. Jake Ruhs will bale 30' tons of hay for Mike Foley aud 25 for Nels Olsen soon. Ray Cushion will attend normal school at Denison commencing next week. Daniel Holt's valuable pet dog, Fido, died September 1, aged 14 years. Fred Tessman just finished build ing a large double corn crib and grauary. Pete Henry contemplates a trip to Missouri next month for a visit and to look for land. F. L. Anderson sold Goodenough plows to John Koch and Wm. Mc Donald last Monday. Mrs, W. M. Northup left last Tuesday tor a two weeks' with rela tives in Johnson county. Peter Andersen, the Kimballton photographer, is visiting his cousin, Nels Christensen, at the ranch. Miss Mary Duff, of Audubon, visited Saturday with her friend Miss Emma Spear, at the Holt home. Frank Rice has sold his lease on the Billy Lyman place to Fred Tessman. We understand that Frauk will move south. The Northwestern R'y Co. had an addition built to their stock yards at this place Monday and Tuesday of this week. Mrs. H. N. Christensen returned last Saturday from Fremont, Nebras ka, where she has been having a good time visiting relatives. Mrs. Dick Lacy, of Cameron town ship has been very ill the past few days and very near death. At last reports she was improving. John Courtney expects to go to southern Missouri and Arkansas next month' Vfltti a «Lew to purchasing land and Heating in that country. There will be an ice cream sociable at the Sands school house, in Camer on township, on Satuday evening. Sept ..vit P. F. Anderson and two daughters, of Anita, were visiting over Sunday with his son F. L., at this place. Whllfl here he purchased of Fern one of those $40 steel ranges. V: Jas. Lee, the carpenter, put in floors, etc., for Geo. Wright this week. Jim also tried his hand at mason work—building flues—and the work was creditably done. Mrs. Dan'l Holt and Mrs. Rob't Henderson returned Tuesday from a good visit with old Vermont friends and relatives at Perry, Green Moun tain, Marohalltown and G^and Junc tion, Iowa. Next Monday evening at the Cy Sampson home in Viola township the ladies ot the Bethel church will give a necktie party—church .beueflt—and they guarantee a good time. Every body Invited. Wm. Weiderstein recently present ed his children with an 80-acre form each as follows:—John Doll, Sec. SO, Cameron Mrs. Wells Ferguson, the Peter Goss SO in north Leroy and Mrs. John ICoeuig, au eighty also in Leroy. I,- All are cord fatly in- nee Ollie Peacock, of county, is visiting her old friends and acquaintances iu north Melville township, where she former ly resided. Ralph Miller, Ralph Carper, Elmer Johnson, John Olsen, Clarence Ham mock and Oscar Roberts left last Monday by team for a few days out ing at the Lakes. C. C. Cushion finished a 150-barrel cistern for L. N. French last Monday. Uncle Cushion is past the three score and ten mark iu years, but is still a very active man. At the Democratic caucus last Sat urday night, at Cameron Center, the following township ticket was nomi- $ nated: Wm. Krauel, Trustee Win. .& Roberts and Amos Fancher, Justices of the Peace Chas. Puritey and Isaac Stuart, Constables. Nels Christensen is feeding 140 head of fine cattle pn his big ranch In Cameron township, there being about 1000 head altogether on the tarm.' This fall he will seed down the north west quarter of Sec. 31, making about 1000 acres of rich pasture laud. Thursday of last week Nels Olsen was forty-seven years old and about sixty of his friends gathered at his home, in Viola township, and pro ceeded to show him a good time until a very late hour. Now Nels mourns because birthdays are S65 days apart. Mr. Sylvester Moore, the veteran thresher of this community, is now fairly launched in the season's work and with an excellent outfit. Moore's prices and Moore's work are alwkys satisfactory and when you get ready to thresh Moore's the man you want. Wedmsday morning a special stock train pirited out of Ross for Chicago loaded with 177 ftit cattle. The fol lowing are the shivers aud weights: Nels (T W. W Sam]