The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1894-10-06

heavy-weights of the world by the
Olympic Club at New. Orleans.
Miss Georgia Lehman,of Chilli
cothe, who has been the guest of
Miss Anna Smith for the past four
weeks has returned to her home.
Mr.. G. ID. Norris, superintend-
ant Of the new G. Fl. V. & A. Ry.
now in the course of construction
is in the city. Mr.. Norris will
make Logan his headquarters.
Col. Andrew Rauber, one of
Hocking's highly respected citizens
and one of her stalwart Democracts
paid this Office pleasant call
Tuesday and renewed his subscrip.
tion.
The Farmers Congress now be-
ing held in the city of Pnrkcrshurg,
West Va, is the largest of its kind
ever held. Farmers from all over
the United States are in attend
ance. 1t is non polite.
Rev. j. T.. Rudisill returned
Wednesday from Jackson, Ohio,
where he has been an attendant
at. the Conference of the M. f.,
church, and his many friends will
be pleased to learn that the confer
ence has retained him here for
another year.
The Ohio Eagle of Lancaster,
pays quite ar.hfgh compliment to
our fellow, townsman, Hon. o. w.
III. Wright, by saying: "The adj
dress by O. w. II. Wright of Logan
was a masterpiece of Oratory and
was listened to with close atten-
tion." .s
The knights OF Pythias have
leased the entire upper floor of the
Mccarthy building and will, after
being refurhished occupy itas their
lodge rooms. The front room will
be the lodge room proper, and the
back room will be the reception
room. After completion the rooms
will be amongthe best furnished in
the State. - '.,,
New cases of typhoid and ma
larial fevers are developing almost
every day in the vicinity of juno
ton City, and the local, physicians.
are having all they can. do to at
tend the cases. Although the dis
ease appears in a very malignant
form, there have been comparative
ly few deaths.
Every soldier should get his dis
charge recorded with the county
recorder. The revised statue says:
The recorder shall, upon the request
Of any discharged soldier, record
such discharge in book to be pro-
vided by the county commissioners
for that purpose, and such record,
or certified copy thereof, shall be
received in evidence i'm all cases
where the original discharge would
be received.
"A dispatch to the Ohio State
Journal from Nelsonville says that
over 5000 people were in' attend
ance to the Mckinley meeting
held in that city last Saturday.
The Buckeye (Nel.) says that if
there were over 200 they failed to
see them. Perhaps the correspond
ent to the Journal counted all the
inhabitants of York Township.
The Buckeye further says that if
there We're over 80, counting men,
women and children, the cores
pondent can have his coat. Taking
it in all, the Buckeye says that Nc
Kinley meeting in Nelsonville was
AFLAT.FAAURE: A 30 t
The suit of Marsh Bros. VS. c.
l.. Poston & Co., to force the pay
ment of the face value of $500 in
checks, NV ass tried before the Dis
trict Court at Athens this week.
Those who witnessed the trial and
heard the argument Of counsel, are
pretty certain that the decision
will be in favor of the plaintiffs.
Should this prove true, it will in a
great measure do away with the
check nuisance that has so long
crippled every kind of business in
the valley. This will be the first
time that the law has ever been
passed upon by higher courts, and
if the,statute forbidding the issue.
ahce .ofthe checklists sustained the
checks will be worth there face
value. And when they cease to be
a matter Of barter and trade, the
operators, will pay out the cash as
readily as the checks. The decis
ion is awaited with interest among
all classes of people.-NelsonviIle
Buckeye.
The Cfeoles or Baltimore Base
Ball team has won the pennant
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