The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1886-11-13

Times MADE our Office n pleasant
call on Monday last. He, while in
Logan, took 43 subscriptions for
this live Columbus Daily.
The enterprising ladies of the
east end of town had an old-fash-
ioned quilting bee at Mrs. Brehm's,
on Thursday afternoon. The quilt
was completed in two hours.
There will be an entertainment
given at New Straitsville, Saturday
night, Nov. 20, 1886, under the
auspices of the G. A. r.. Post of that
place, but of the character of the
play we have not been advised.
Hugo Taucher fell from the
tramway Of the Logan Mfg. Co. on
Thursday, distance of 10 feet and
received several serious bruises,
and the wonder is that no bones
were broken. He is attended by
DR.. Campbell.
The American House, Shawnee,
Perry county, caught fire last Fri
day noon and burned about $50
square feet of roof but was fortu-
nately eXtinguished, loss 5000.
Fully insured. The loss was adj
justed and promptly paid by e. M.
West, agent at this place.
ID. w. Wright, G. w. Brehm,
V. G. Lowry, Yves. McClintock, John
Nolestone and Frank Brehm, were
guests of Abel Carpenter, at his
residence last Sunday. The boys
were royalty entertained by Abel,
who, besides his straight and gen
uine democracy, is prince among
good fellows.
-Wilbert Hills of this place start
ed for Kansas Thursday morning,
in which place he will make his
future home, having obtained per-
manent employment in one of the
mills Of that rising young State.
He is good miller and deserves
success. His family will follow
him in the spring.
The contract for the Iron
Bridge across Rush Creek by Hites
Mill in Marion township was
awarded yesterday by the county
Commissioners to the Motherwell
Iron and Steel Co. Of this place
for $3.50. There were 10 COM
petitors. The bridge is to be ITO #.
long, with roading of IA ft.
Homer l.. Wright sent three
Bull Calves to the sale of Thorough
bred Short Horns at the Lancaster
Fair Grounds last Tuesday which
were very much admired by the
cattle dealers of Fairfield and
which sold readily side by side
with the best stock of that county.
Isaac Matthias admired one calf so
much that he bought it to bring
back to Hooking and was followed
to the train and was offered and
refused $40 for his bargain.
Last evening a fine audience
assembled at the Opera House to
witness, for the first time in this
city, that thrilling drama, Monte
Christie. The play is one of the
best dramas ever put on the stage
in this city, and Frank Lindon, in
the title role, brought out the fine
points in the drama to it's fullest
extent. His fine acting was great
ly admired, and it is but fair judg-
ment, that ere long, the name Of
Lindon will be placed among the
greatest of American actors
Quincy Herald.
-Drs. Wright, and Mansfield,
Frank Brehm, John Hansen, Jacob
Weaver, g. w. Brehm, Yves. Nc
Clintock, John Notestoue, d. w.
Wright, V. G. Lowry, VIM. Waner,
and Sol. Rhoads of Logan, were
present at the Coroner's Inquest on
the dead body of Mrs. Susan Crup-
per, held at Fairview church last
Sunday by Coroner Gage. Several
persons from the country were also
present, Isaac and Jacob Matthias,
Henry Trimmer, Abel Carpenter,
G. w. Glove, Evans, a nephew
of the deceased, besides several
whose names we can not now re-
call.
The largest audience which
has witnessed a theatrical enter
tainment here within the past two
years gathered at the Opera House
on Thursday night to witness the
drama of "Monte Crislo." Dumas
great creation of fiction was faith
fully and intelligently redered by
Frank Lindon and the strong COM
pany supporting him. AS Dantes,
the Abbe Busoni, the Jew and as
the Count of Monte Cristo, he acted
his part in a manner to more than
please our most fastidious critics.