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The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22

The Presbyterian ladies always ex-
pect to enjoy their missionary socials,
but the one held last week at the home
of Mrs. DR.. Kalb was an unusally good
one. A program had been prepare
which added to the pleasure of the
afternoon. Mrs. Louie Hamilton and
daughter gave pretty piano duet,
Mrs. Cushman two good songs, and
Mrs. Ed. Kalb select reading, with
piano accompaniment by Miss Mabel
Hamilton. Mrs. Kalb surprised her
auditors as very few knew of her latest
accomplishment. The ten cent offer
ing amounted to something over S..
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22
Mr.. GEO. H. ALLEN
"Carrying Goals to Newcastle.

Mr.. George HI. Allen received an
application a few days ago, for policy
in the Union Central Life, from a
gentleman in Philadelphia. The
Union Central is popular wherever
known, and is beginning to invade the
territory of the strongest companies in
the East. You may hide light under
a bushel but you can't keep the
world from knowing good thing
when it sees it.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22
HELD UP ON THE HIGHWAY.

Ellis Bates, of West Mansfield, charges
Robt. Heath, of Middleburg, with ston-
ing and threatening to shoot on the
public highway. He was taken before
Justice j. r. Devore in Middleburg,
bound over to Court, in the sum of 800,
and in default of bond, is now in jail.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22
CINCINNATI MARKET.

Cincinnati. Sept. 2O.-Flour-Steady. Fancy
S3.OO@03.2O family S2. .350l26O.
Wheat-Firm. No. 2 red 69h@70c.
Corn-Firm. No 2 mixed 34c.
Oats-Steady. No 2 mixed 24hc.
Rye-Firm. No 2. 621c.
Lard-Active at 500.
Bulkmeats-Steady at $3.50.
Bacon-Market steady.
Butter-Marlet was quiet. Fancy Elgin
creamery 2312@24%c, Ohio 171120c, dairy 13c.
Eggs-Firmer, higher at 14hc.
Cheese-Market was firm. Good to prime
Ohio fat 110D11Ac.
Hogs-Easy at S34004.60.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22
JOSEPH MAURICE MoRIARTY.

Joseph Morlarty, eldest son of Mr..
John Moriarty, was released from his
sufferings on Tuesday last, having been
i'll for year with that dreaded disease
consumption. He was worthy young
man of 10 years, and his early taking
of, is a great sorrow. Funeral services
were held Thursday morning at St.
Patrick's church, conducted by Rev.
Father Conway
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22
TO BE OR NOT TO BE?

Mr.. Parker says school will open in
the North building, Monday, but says
to reporter, if you have not visited
the new building, don't go for a few
days, until it is finished, which means,
we suppose, school will not open before
the building is completed.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22
MEETING OF PRESBYTERY.

The Fall meeting of Bellefontaine
Presbytery will be held at Huntsville,
next Tuesday and Wednesday. Mr..
Albert McMillin has been appointed
delegate from the Presbyterian church
of our city and Mr.. J. E. West, alter
nate.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22
AT QUINCY.

On account of repairing their church
the Methodists of Quincy will use the
U. B. Church to hold all the services
of the day, next Sunday. Rev. Jesse
Swank will preach at 1870 a. M, and
at 500 p. m. Sunday School at $50 a.
m. All are cordially invited to attend.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22
SERVICES IN u. P. CHURCH.

Services in the United Presbyterian
church next Sabbath as usual, morning
and evening. Sermon by Rev. w. J.
Golden, of Columbus, Ohio.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22
THEY LIKE BELLFONTAINE.

Woosnam & Wade, the new dry goods
men, are certainly pleased with Belle
fontaine, and with the patronage they
are receiving, for they have leased the
rooms in the Logan House for a term of
3 VearS
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22
BOOM THE FAIR
For All There Is In It.
The Citizens Committee and
Board Of Managers
ARE WORKING FOR A
GRAND SUCCESS.
The Illuminated Faces For the
Clock Have Been
Ordered.
ONE AUTOr1OBILE HAS BEEN Sc
CURED AND ANOTHER is
MORE THAN PROBABLE.
The Parade of Our Industries to Be a
Grand Success.

OranO SUCCESS.
The Board of Managers of the Fair
met last evening with the Citizens Com
mittee and are heartily cooperating
with them to make the Fair the big
gest thing ever seen in the county.
Recognizing that the automobile
will be the most attactive feature OF
the Fair, the Board has notified the
Committee that it will assume the
expense of them.
The glass faces for the court house
clock have been ordered, and the
illumination is assured.
Arrangements have been made fol
extensively advertising the Fair in
this and adjoining counties.
Let everybody give the Committee
their heartiest cooperation.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22

There were some things done by the
late NJ. E. Conference that don't seem
to have met with universal approval;
but the election of Mr.. Robert Cotton
as one of the lay delegates to the
General Conference, was one act that
was very appropriate. Mr.. Cotton has
been one of the most faithful and gen.
erous members of the church and he is
eminently qualified for the position.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22
TEACHERS BI-MONTHLY.
Saturday, September 23, 1899, at Ed
ucationaI Hall, BeIlefontaine, o.
PROGRAM.
$50 A. NJ

$50 A M.
Music
Devotional Exercises
Round Table Discussions conducted by
Prof. Whitworth.
Note-The Round Table is one of the most
fruitful parts of the Bi-Monthly session, and
it is earnestly requested that every teacher
be present for that part Of the program. and
that each teacher upon receipt of this notice,
send at least one topic, which he would like to
hear discussed, to Prof. Henry Whitworth,
Bellefontaine, Ohio.
AFTERNOON sEssIoN-1:30 O'CLOCK.
Piano Solo-"In the Lovely Month of May
Address-Requested Professional Training
... ...................PrOf ChaS. j. BrittOn
Discussion opened by. Prof. 5. l.. Smith
Music Guitar and Mandolin. .Eicholtz Bros
Piano Trio-"From Ocean to Ocean,"
80. Misses Morgan, Anderson and Gearing
Address-Nature Study in the Public Schools
....-...........-....-...P Prof. A. &. Alleshouse
Discussion opened by. j. R. Snyder
Music. ElcHoilZ Dros
The books for the Reading Circle will be on
sale in the building by G. W. Polk.
By order of Executive Committee.
A. f. SHAFFER, Pres.
FRANK MARCH, Sec'y.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22
THE MARKETS.
BELLEFONTAINE MARKETS.
Correctedsby Carter Brothers.

BELLEFONTAINE MARKETS.
Corrected:by Carter Brothers.
RETAILrBUYING PRICES.
Bacon, smoked, &c.
Beeswax, 20c.
Butter, choice yellow, Ice.
Young chickens, live. per ID, &c.
Eggs, per dozen, lac.
Honey, 12hc.
Lard, leaf, &c.
Potatoes, 45c.
Tallow, &c.
SELLING PRICES.
Beans, white, per qt., &c, Sc, 10c.
Brooms, each, 10@35c.
Coffee, green, per n, 10@25c.
Coffee, roasted, per b, 10030c.
Corn meal, 6b sack, 10c.
Flour, u bbl., soc.
Homjpy, per 10, &c.
MolaSses, good, per gal, 25040c,
Starch, per n, 5@10c.
Peaches, per can, 10025c.
Bellefontaine creamery butter. &c.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22
THE EXAMINER COLORS.

Some folks think green and yellow,
as combined on the front of the Exam
iner building, very pretty, others say,
''horrible TASTE" but all agree that the
combination is wondrously attractive.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22
HELLO! CHILLICOTHEI

Don't forget the meeting at the City
what kind of paving we shall have on
our street. Get together and exchange
notes. and find what you want.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22
WILL RECOVER.

The little child, that was operated on
for obstruction in the windpipe, and
taken to Hamer Hospital, is improving
and will recover.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22
HANDSOME POLICEMEN.

The City Marshal and police will
wear long frock overcoats and helmets
this winter, and will look handsome
enough to attract attention anywhere.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22

Captain William II. Hunter, of Bir-
mingbam, Alabama, arrived here
Thursday for a visit with his son,
James Med. Hunter and wife at 325
east Sandusky avenue. On Friday a
basket picnic will be given at the
home to the members of Troop G, 18th
o. v. c., which troop was recruited in
Logan and Champaign counties.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22
THE BISHOP
Wires Rev. Havighorst That He Will
Remain at Findiay.

Mr.. Havighorst received a dispatch
from Bishop Andrews that owing to
the protest from Findlay, he should
return to that charge.
1t is thought that either Fish or
Mills will be made Presiding Elder
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22

Rev. d. w. Moore, who has been
confined to his room at the home of his
brother, II. c. Moore, of this city, for a
week, on account of a surgical opera
tion, was able TO be on the street again,
Thursday, feeling much better than
since coming TO Bellefontaine, two
months ago.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22

Col. Bennett, who has command of
the militia called out during the recent
miner troubles in Illinois, is nephew
of the late Judge Ezra Bennett, of our
city, and a son of Mr.. Edo Bennett, who
at one time lived in Bellefontaine.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22

Tin cans q cents per dozen at J. X.
Milligan's Hardware Store, 100 North
Main street.-tf.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22

Miss Olivette Horn, in writing from
New York to her sister in this city,
says, the newest hats are worn off the
face, and many of them have fringe
used in trimming. Well, the poor
dears can now look out-if the fringe
isn't put on too heavy over the eyes.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22
RALLYING DAY.

Sunday will be rallying day al the
First Presbyterian Sabbath School.
Let every one be on hand.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22
SHROPSHIRE LAMBS.

w. D. Faris will exhibit nice bunch
of buck lambs, at the coming fair, that
it will pay you to call around and see.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22

As cheap as the cheapest, is the way
we sell School Books. Frazer, the
Druggist.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22
| A big assortment Of Pen and Pencil
Tablets for the first day of school. at
Fazer's Drug Store.
VOCAL INSTRUCTION..

Miss AIDA Moore, soprano and teach
er of the voice, studio los East Sandus-
XIV avenue. 75-etei
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22

Keep streets clean. Push brushes
just the thing. No need to wait until
after business hours. If we are city,
then be city and have the paved
streets swept at least twice a week.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22

Rev. c. r.: ::Havighorst is in this city
house hunting. He and his family will
be welcomed in whatever neighborhood
they may locate.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22

Talking about Ohio men, the most
Distinguished man and the most
humble man, we saw at Phila-
delphia were Ohio men.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22

Tin cans q cents per dozen at J. X.
Milligan's Hardware Store, 100 North
Main street.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22

Clrence Kelly is in Cincinnati, train
ig for the Logan county championship
bicycle race to be given at the county
fair
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22

Tin cans q cents per dozen at ]. K
Milligan's Hardware Store, 100 North
Main street.-tf
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22

Everybody rejoices that we are to
have good musics at the Logan county
fair, for all are agreed that nothing at
tracts like good music.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22

Just received q car of fine Kansas
Potatoes, at Abraham's.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22
PROGRAM.

The following is the program of the
Jefferson Township S. S. Union to be
held at Mt. Zion, Sept. "a, 1899, at 2:30
O'Clock p. m.
Song by Congregation led by................
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22

Mr.. JohnArmstrong has purchased
the build g known as the Holzer block
o. Howhstine & Huston, paying 900.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22

The attention of REPUBLICAN read
ers is called to the adv. of J. M. Net
zorg, the dry goods man, in another
column of this issue.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22

1t is not necessary a electing Land
Assessors, that hey should be free
holders.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22

Just received car of Michigan salt.
For sale by the barrel.
67et8t. REID & MCMILLEN.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22
HOME THIS EVENING.

DIR. and Mrs. Chalfant will be home
this evening, September %.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22

The Republicans of Harrison town.
ship will hold a primary, Saturday, Sep
tember 30.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22
FARMERSl
Make the Fair the Best Ever Held in
the CountyI

Make the biggest exposition for the
biggest crowd that was ever seen at
a Logan County Fair. Put yourself to
some trouble to do your part. Bring
the best YOU have.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22
GRAIN MARKETS.
DR.. CARRIE 2ICHESON.

OFFICE 100 N. Main St., Residence 10 N.
~ Main St. Office hours to II a. m, 2 to A.,
and to p. m. Particular attention given to
diseases OF women.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22
LOCAL BREVl1ES.

Schools open Monday, Sen. 25.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22

Where do you buy YOU chool books?
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22

School opens Monday, September Is
Buy your School Books at Frazers.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-09-22

Are you going to school9 Then buy
uour School Books at Frazer's.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-17
Ugly Charge Against Roundsman Mccoy

Roundsman Joseph Mccoy OF the West
Twentieth street station was on trial ycste rday
before President York. Annie Derrnger of 26B
West Sixty eight street accused him OF arrest
ing her without cause on the evening OF Sept
1Swhen she was walking on Colum bus avenue
and OF making an indecent proposal to her on
the way to the station. At the time Mccoy
was attached to tho West Sixty eighth street
station. The girl said that she resisted his
advances and told him she was a respectable
woman. The roundsman then let her go, shs
said He denied her story tiatly. said that he
had never seen her before. and brought II
policeman and doctor to show that at the limo
he was supposed to be walking on Colu m bu .
avenue he was a mile away. The girl main
tanned her story. however, and il was not
shaken In any way.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-17
Hunting for Typhus Pntients.

superintendent Blauvelt OF the Bureau OF
Contagious Diseases OF the Health Depart
ment sent out yesterday half dozen of his in
spectors to hunt up persons who reached this
city from Antwerp low days ago. They came
on the steamship Aragonia which arrived at
Philadelphia with several cases OF typhus
aboard. The health officials were Informed
that seven OF the passengers came 10 New
York and were now living here. The names
sent to Col. Murphy were as follows: sofia
Searemaka supposed to 60 to lG7 Tenth
avenue Adelbort Caselsky, to 55G West 1920
street: Barbara Hostimary and Barbara
1ukasZ. to S3 Rtvington street: Josef Mai, 25S
East Houston street: and Enrico and Nicola
Ciccotella. TO tO7 Fast 14Sth street. An in
spector said that only one. OF the persons was
found
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-17
noon SHUT IN HER F4CE.
by the Man Who Was Going to Set the
Police on Her but Changed His Mind.

by the Man Who Was Going to Set the
Police on Her but Changed His Mind.
man and a woman OF middle age got into
load talk on the northwest corner OF Broadway
and Thirtieth street at o'clock last night.
The woman was clinging to the mans arm and
was apparently on tho verge OF hysteria A
crowd began to collect and tho man made off
down West Thirtieth street. dragging his COM
pauion with him. Her weight was a drag and
he slowed down. They continued wrangling
across Sixth avenue.
The green lights OF the Tsnderloin police
station became visible through the haze.
IN settle this once for all. the man said to
ms companl1n Az he went up the steps the
woman; still holding to his arm. begged him
not to disgrace hi self
Jim, your name will get into the papers,"
They went in and stood before the ssrgeant's
desk. DAILY. the sergeant. was writing in tho
b!otter a sonnet on a lost cat.
rms woman IS annoying me-" said the
man Juggling at his wcl-kept gray Van Dyke
oh Jim. please don't" sobbsd the woman.
Think OF having our names in the uapers"
don't care" growlsd the man
on had better not settle your troubles
here, drawled tho sergeant. These men
standing around are reporters"
On told you. jim said the woman. She
backed toward tho door Jim went with her
Without protesting. They walked to .264 Fifth
avenue. where the man went in and shut tho
door in the vomans face. She rang the door
bell and another man opened the door and
motioned her AWAY. She waited around half
an hour. weeping all tho while. Finally she
wiped her eyes and walked up Fifth avenue.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-17

Stir Around the Manhattan Savings Bank
Which Was Once Kobbed in Earnest.

Stir Around the Manhattan Savings Bank
Which Was Once Robbed in Earnest.
The Waterman in tho Office building adIoin-
ing the Manhattan Savings Institution on the
Blocker street side heard some one tramping
around on the seventh floor at 9 O'Clock last
evening. and discovered that a temporary
wooden partition covering hole in the wall OF
the building next the bank had been pushed
aside He decided that burglars were raidinG
the Office building and intended to rob the
bank. He ran into Blocker street and told
Policeman Young. who called half a dozen
other policemen. They went through the
office building. While they were on the sew
enth floor they heard voice.
Who are your" 1t asked.
Who are you?" answered the policemen
i work here. said the man.
Open tho door," said the cops
Il can't" said tho voice; Il have no key"
How'd you get inf asked the policemen
over the bridge from the Manhattan Saw
ings BANK. was the explanation. The Jnnitor
OF the office building said thore was NO sue
bridge. The unseen man said there was.
policemen rang up tho jan itor OF the bank
who appeared in his night clothes with his
wife and let the policemen into tho building
A crowd collected thinking that the bank was
beng robbed. The policemen wearily elm bed
seven flights OF stairs. only to nnd that tho
man In the office building had told the truth
seventh floors OF both buildings. and that A
bridge connected them. The cops climbed
down tho seven flights OF stairs and shooed
the crowd away.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-17

is one Of the first OF the feet to land its pas
sengers In the city after the contest.
There were about thirty boats on hand alto
Rether among them being the Corsair. Com
modore J. Pierpont MorRan's flagship. Howard
Goulds Niagara. A. l.. BARRIERS Sapphire. John
II. Drexels Sultana and n few more OF tho
larger yachts. Many OF the excursionists
thought there would be no race on account OF
the fog early In the morning and did not make
any effort to 90 down the bay. They were
sadly disappointed when they heard that a
race had taken place.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-17
Texas. Drought Since July Broken.

DALLAS. Tex. Oct. 16-The first rain that
could be called general that has fallen in Texas
since early in July set in to-day and continues
tonight with no indications of stopping
kilograms from as far west as San Angelo
southwark to the Gulf. sou.hwestward TO and
beyond Austin and from all over mort hwesern
ard mort hsastsrnTeXas in iratc a steady down
in a dozen years i. at last broken, The grain.
growing and cattle-raisng districts will be
greatly benetitsd and threatened water famin
in Dallas and other Texas cities avsrtsd
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-17

excuses. They will be ready to sail over the
triangular course to-day.
Secretary Kelly OF the Royal Ulster Yacht
Club was as Jolly as II the Shamrock had won.
He took the defeat good naturedly. but hoped
that the other races would not 20 tho same
way. romarking. This Is only one OF the
series" He returned to town as soon rs pos
sible after the yachts had reached their moor
ings. and will go down again this morning to
act "a the representative OF tho Shamrock ON
the Columbia
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-17
WHO RANG THE FIRE ALARM?
Hotel Remington Guests Hustled Our Early
in the Morning-So Fire.

rat. guest with 9 A. NJ. thirst for ice
water or spook, rang the fire alarm bell in
the Hotel kensington at Fifth avenue and
Fifteenth street early yesterday morning. and
the night clerk lost no time in transmitting it
to Fire Headquarters. Presently engines were
racing down the street and up the street to-
ward tho hotel, hnllboys were racing through
the halls. hammerinE on doors and Yelling
guests in costumes not usually exhibited in
public. Most Of them got down without wait
ing for the elevator. in remarkably quick time
Some who stayed behind to snilr the air and
await Developments were presently rewarded
by seeing second flight of haboys with the
message that thore was no fire.