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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-07-11
FOR SALE.

NOR SALE-A LARGE COVERED HACK
IL and 2-horse eXoress wagon cheap for
cash Eastman, 17121s Second avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-07-11

NOR SALE-AT A SACRIFICE, 4o-ACRE
farm near town. lots of fHlit. To be
sold cheap to Settle estate Here is a bar
gain cheap for cash. No trade. Gordon &
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-07-11

"ANTED-LOCALS SOLICITING AGENT
WV for accident insurance; one who can de-
vote sufficient time TO the business to make il
profitable. Address ''E M" ARGUS.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-07-11

II OsT-ON TwENTY-SEVENTH STREET
IL between Eigbl-andsa-half and Ninth ave.
nues. pair of gold spectacles- Finder viii
please return to TIE ARGUS once.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-07-11

TxTANTED-A FIRST-CLASS GIRL FOR
| w general houSewCrk Easy work: small
| family of four; washing, good pay. Call
afternoon or evening, lS%31s Second avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-07-11

NOR SALE-COAL IN ANY QUANTITY
II of 80 bushels or over at 81 30 per ton, de-
lvered G. o. D. to part of the city. Leave
orders at Commercial house barber shop, Rock
Island, or Enos James. Milan.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-07-11

w ANTED-ENGAGE MENTS TO DO
w domestic Saving by the day or week.
satisfaction guaranteed Apply TO Mrs. Lura
avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-07-11

LyCR SALE-A NEAT OFFICE CAPT MET
II with about 90 different slides, suitable FOR
ding legal blanks or any description of papers
n fat form TO be kept in hhapS for writing
4 comprehensive index connected Just the
thing for any ONCE with contracts, etc, to
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-07-11
WANTED.

WANTED.
WANTED-A GIRL AT THE HARPER
w house.
"ANTED-BoARDERS CHOICE ROOMS
w and board Ut 2s26 Fourth avenue.
WANTED-A GIRL FOR GENERAL
"ANTED-A GIRL FOR GENERAL
w Homework. Inqui,e 1916 Fifth avenue.
WANTED-A PORTER AT HARMS RES
w taurant, First avenue and Eighteenth
street.
"ANTFD-TwO LADY CANVASERS.
w Good thing to right parties. Address
W., ARGUS.
WANTED-PUPnsw WISHING TO TAKE
w private lessons in dancing can do so by
enQuiring at 271o Fifth avenue Jones.
XNANTED-A YOUNG Girl. TO ASSIST
~ in the care of children and house work.
pply at Ills Seventeenth Mrs. Redecker.
WANTED-GOODR ELIABLEO OIL SALES
w man, on commission or salary. Address
Quaker Oil and Implement company, Cleveland,
Ohio.
WANTED-A COMPETENT GIRL FOR
lily. Good wages paid Apply at SOL Twentieth
WANTED-ABOUT1 Is MEN TO CUT WILL
w lows for government work Apply To
brush n,ractor ~ AndaluSia slough Wages
81 80 per day.
"ANTED-TwOME MEN COLLECTORS AND
w solicitors for Rock Island. Permanent
tween and p. m.
WANTED-FIvE OR SIX ROOM COT
w tage in rather central location No
children. Modern CONVENE noes desired. AID
dress &C C." ARGUS office.
WTANTED-LOCALS SOLICITING AGENT
wv for accident insurance; one who can de-
vote sufficient time TO the business to make it
profitable. Address ''E M" ARGUS.
WANTED-A FTRsT-CLAss GIRL FOR
w general housework, Easy work; small
family of four; no washing, good pay. Call
afternoon or evening, lsz71s Second avenue.
SXTANTED-ANY HONEST CAPABLE.
w indust 10 man over p can obtain per-
TDanent. profitable and progressive employ
tseut by SeEulrE name and address to p -.
box $40.
w domestic Saving by the day or week.
Satisfaction guaranteed. Apply TO Mrs. Lura
Strauss, over L. :. Express office, 160s Second
avenue.
WANTED = STU ALTON BY HOUSE,
w keeper. Excellent economist and man
ager; trained in care of children. Good seam
treSS. Good home. Address giving full par
ticularS, A So, care of ARGUS.
"ANTED-GOOD SOLICITORS IN ROCK
w Island to taEe orders for the celebrated
Singer sewing machine. No l contract
given to right parties Call on or address the
Singer Manufacturing company, All Harrison
street, Davenport, Iowa.
"TANTED-PUPILS IN FREEHAND AND
w mechanical drawing. Pen and ink,
china painting and new method of water col
ors- Childrens class Saturday afternoons,
with first lesson and material free. Class In
the evening. Lessons so cents. Miss Plat,
studio SOC Eighteenth street.
"ANTED-To LOAN MONEY ON Ola
w monds. watches jewelry, hardware
musical instruments, bicycles, clothing. dry
goods, fuI niture. etc. Highest cash prices
paid for second hand goods of all kinds also.
The above goods for sale at half tbs. usual
store prices. All business transactions strictly
confdentiA 81. His new number and location,
l62S Second avenue. Don't forget it. j. w.
Jones. Two rings on 13f7.
WANTED ON ACCOUNT OF NOT HAv-
w ing sufficient capital to place the
market some meritoTions articles used in
houses and stores, one of the eXenployes of
arsenal oilers his companions who have some |
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-07-11

"ANTED-ON ACCOUNT OF NOT uAV-
w ing sufficient capital to place on the
market some meritorionS articles used in
houses and stores, one of the exenployes of
arsenal offers his companions who have some
means = good chance for employment and to
make money. Only parties with means
and who understand business methods need an
Swer for Investigation Good chances for good
men. Address Dexter The Republ san
Davenport. Iowa.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-07-11
MISCELLANEOUS.

EOUND-A POINTER PUP. OWNER CAN
II have same by calling at K L s. p. round
house.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-07-11
THE ARGUS.

IL rHn NAME or }. W. rorrnH
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-12-05

Mr.. and Mrs. James Fisher left yes
terday for Bowling Green, where he
has secured position.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. E. Milroy and chill
dren enjoyed Thanksgiving with Mr..
and Mrs. F. B. Wilson, in Kenton.
Rev. G. W. Hamilton went to Piqua,
Saturday.
Mrs. Belle Purdum returned yester-
day, to her home in Kokomo.
Mrs. Lavina Brand, OF Urbana, spent
Thanksgiving in this city and returned
home Saturday.
Miss Jane Wagner, of Buchanan,
Michigan, is a guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. C. Wallace.
Mrs. DIR. Britton, who has been the
guest of her daughter, Mrs. DR.. Young,
returned to her home in Pennsylvania,
Monday.
Mrs. Gorton Scarf and Miss Ida Bar.
nett visited friends in Dayton, Satur-
day.
Mr.. Ben D. West and wife, of Phila
delphia, are guests of Mrs. Mary Jor
dan and other friends in this vicinity.
| Mr. Currie, of Springfield, was the
guest of Miss Dadie Miller. over Sun
day.
| Miss Benton, who has been trimmer
at the Netzorg store. returned to hel
home in Cleveland, yesterday.
Miss Jennie Kerr left yesterday t.
spend the winter with Miss Ma.
Stewart, in Knoxville, Tenn.
Miss Mable Bigley is clerking in thu
Butler dry goods store.
Miss Lena Leedom returned to Co
lumbus yesterday.
Mr.. Charles Watkins and bride, o
Dayton, have been spending week il
Logan county.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-12-05

Winter has come and it is cheaper to
go to the dry goods store and get goods
to keep you warm than go to the doctor
after taking cold. We have fine line
of blankets and underwear, bought at
the sale of the Root & Mcbride stock.
White wool blankets, $500 and $3.50.
Gray wool blankets, $1.39.
10c percales, 44c.
15c Madras for shirt waists, TIC.
75c underwear, SOC.
Sl.00 ladies' wool drawers, 49c.
Children's underwear and hosiery
at way down prices.
SOC dress goods at 25c.
25c dress goods at 10c.
You are invited to call and see these
goods. THE WOOSNAM & WADE Co.,
North Side Court House, Bellefontaine.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-12-05
REMEnBER

When you buy your fall footwear
that Hunter and Allen carry nothing
but first-class goods and guarantee the
quality to be as represented.
And while prices are steadily ad
vancing. in the wholesale market We
have not raised the price of single
article in leather.
Rubber goods, however, are trife
higher, with the exception of felt and
knit boot combination. These goods
on account of little war between the
manufacturers, are cheaper than ever
before.
We invite you to call and see us when
in need of anything in our line.
95ei2t HUNTER & ALLEN.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-12-05
HOSIERY.

Misses black ribbed feeced hose,
sizes to 9, 10c pair.
Misses black ribbed feeced hose,
sizes ct, 15c pair.
Misses black ribbed heeced hose,
sizes to %, at 25c pair.
Ladies' black neeced hose at 10c, 15c,
25c, 378c and SOC pair.
Gents black aeeced hose at l4c and
25c.
Infants wool hose at 10c, 15c, and 25c
pair.
Children's wool hose at 15c, zoe, 25c,
and 35c pair.
Ladies' wool hose at 25c, 35c and SOC
pair.
Our whole line of hosiery is marked
very close and are special values al
above prices.
l.. 81 A. WISSLER.
Opposite Court House, Main street
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-12-05
Bargains Bought in New
York Last Week.

10 cases Cotton Bats. Clean fresh
goods. Dry. At a1so q roll. ANY
quantity.
1000 yards S8-inch dark Percale.
Fresh new goods. Guaranteed perfect
clean and dry. Price ~ cents. Any
quantity.
Grey wool blankets, full size, $1.87 q
pair.
Simpsons best blk Prints 41sc.
Simpsons best silver grey Prints 411ao
American indigo blue Print 41ko.
Best dark fancy Prints 411so.
Best oil red Prints 8 1-2o.
Good yard wide Muslin 10.
4O-inch extra grade Muslin 30.
300 pieces dark and light Outing at &c.
Compare and be convinced that our DC
Outing is better than you usually find at
10.
English Flannelettes, Amoskeag
Teasle Downs, cream pink, blue and red
Baby Flannel, all at So. Regular value
100.
UNDERWEAR BARGAINS.
First bargain, our 500 ladies' wool
Vests and Drawers are identical with
what is sold at 81. Several of our GUS
toners discovered this fact last week.
Ladies' extra heavy Camel's Hair
Vests and Pants at Zoo.
Ladies' fleece lined Underwear, the
last seasons 25c quality, for 15c.
Children's fleece lined ribbed Under
wear, splendid.value, 4o, 7c. 100, 10 lac,
15c, 18c and 400.
Children's grey wool Underwear,
special value. 100, loo, 200, 900, SOC, S5c,
400, 400 and 300.
Ask to see our boys fleece lined Shirts
and Drawers at 600. Satisfy yourselves
and see the difference in quality between
what we offer you and what is usually
sold.
MEMS UNDERWEAR BARGAINS.
Mems heavy grey mixed Shirts and
Drawers 22c.
Extra grade fleece lined Shirts and
Drawers, sanitary color, at $50.
Mems fleece lined Shirts and Drawers,
either in wool fleece or cotton fleece, at
42c. They have no equal for the price.
Fine grade gentlemen's Underwear.
We wish to call your attention to two
grades. One at 75o and one at 81. Its
saving of one-half to buy the above
qualities from us. Be satisfied and look
around. Compare qualities and prices.
Fl. M. ANNAT.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-12-05
FARMERS INSTITUTE
OF LOGAN COUNTY TO BE
HELD IN DE GRAFT,
At Weller Hall, Friday and Saturday
December 22 and 23, 1900
The Ninth Annual SeS-
sion-Admission Free.

Lecturers, w. M. Farnsworth, Water
vile, Ohio; Lowell Roudebush, Owens
vile, Ohio.
Music in charge of Prof Hutchinson
FRIDAY, DEC. 22.-t:30 A. M.
PRAYER. Rev. f. M. Taylo
Reading Minutes. es............S .Secretar.
Pruning trees and vines. ..........
w. w. Farnswortt
Discussion ......: e. G. Williams
Insect Pests and their Enemies. -.
.....L Lowell Roudebust
General discussion.
AFTERNOON SESSIoN-12:45.
Music.
Paper. ~ Miss Blanche Kaufman
Music.
Improving the Farm Home and Its
Surroundings WV .Farnsworth
Discussion. Mrs. VIM. Fleming
Music.
The Farmer of 1920 and His Envir-
ments .......M M. c.. Thomas, Mingo
Is it Profitable to Raise Horses; if
so; what kind?. Lowell Roudebush
Discussion. d. S. Deisem
Music.
Query box. Adjournment.
EVENING sEssIoN-6:3O.
Music.
Prayer. Rev. F. M. Kumler
Music.
Advantages of Rural Childhood -.
w. w. Farnsworth
Music.
Reading 80. Miss Winnifred Graffort
Thirty-six Hours in California. -.
Lowell Roudebush
Recitation n.. Miss Edna Pool
Music.
Benediction. Rev Mathews
SATURDAY MORNING-8:30.
Music.
Prayer. ............... Rev. Gascolgne
Soil Management. w. w. Farnsworth
Discussion. ........ o. Ell. Fawcett
Music.
Sub-District School Directors-One
or Two, which,. w. H. Kemper
Some Common Mista kes in Poultry
Raising. Lowell Roudebush
Discussion. S. G. BOnham
Recitation. Miss Caroline Kinnan
Music. Dinner.
SATURDAY AFTERNOON-12:45
Spraying, and How, WV. .Farnsworth
Discussion. ......J. Y. Kaufman
Township Capitalization of. ......
Schools. j. o. Griffis
Discussion. S. P. Pond
Music '!'Hurrah for the Schools of
ONO" .CnOruS
Feeding Stock for Profit ........
... Lowell Roudebush
Discussion e. T. Lowe
Music. Benediction.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-12-05
ALFRED BUTLER.

As the holiday season approaches
the variety of attractive Novelties in
ereases in our store. We aim to carry q
complete line Of materials for fancy
work, such as Wash Embroidery Silks,
Stamped Linens, Stamped Denims and
CanUas Pillow Tops for outline work,
Germantown Zephyr, Sarony ana
German Knitting Yarn. Shetland floss,
the new and popular yarn from whieh
to make Shawls for house and evening
wear, we show in correct eolors. Purse
tops in shape that are hard to .fnd
eUen in large cities; also Steel Beads
ALFRED BUTLER.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-12-05
Bargains.

| We spent ten days in the New York
market working diligently for you,
interests and secured some bargains
which we offer to- day IN our Cloak De-
partment.
300 ladies' Oapes opened and placed
on sale this morning.
Lot 1-25 ladies' 27-inch Oapes made
Of good grade blk curl Astrakhan cloth,
good serge lining, high storm collar,
trimmed with thibet fur on collar and
down front of Cape. Price $3.50 each.
Well worth $5.
We have the same Cape as above 80
inches dong at $S. Well worth $6.
Lot Ladies' fine curl astrakhan
Cloth Cape, 80 inches long, full satin
lined, edged down front and storm
collar with thibet edge, price 81. You
cannot match it less than $3.50.
LOT 300 CAPEs.
Ladies black crushed plush Capes,
27-inch long, fine satin lining, thibet
trimmed front and collar. Price 81.
Regular value $3.50.
Lot 4 is the same quality as lot 8 only
trimmed in blk Martin fur. Price g. 30.
Regular value 81.
Lot is the same as lot only 80
inches long. Price $5. They are value
at $40.
Lot is the same as lot 4, only 80
inches long. Price $6, valued at $12.
Lot Ladies' Jet Braided Cape, 81
inches long, fine satin lining, thibet
at $5. You can't match this
garment less than So.
nj
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-12-05
NEWS ITEMS.
A Gift TO Give.

1t is often difficult to decide what to get
your friends for holiday gifts. Here is a sug-
geStiOn:
Good morning, Jennie, have brought you
a nice present" said Gertrude, as she hand
ed her friend a neatly wrapped package.
The pale, weary looking girl, who are slow
ly recovering from severe illness, opened the
bundle and held up a large bottle of clear,
rich medicine.
Hoods Sarsaparilla!" she exclaimed. Il
have been reading about it today and wished
had bottle.
On New Years Day Jennie was able to be
out on the street. and to her friends who re-
marked how well she was looking she simply
said, Hoods Sarsaparilla," and every one of
them knew it was this great medicine that had
given back her health.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-12-05
Sheriff's Sale.
Andrew J. Hudson, Logan Common Pleas
VS.. I-oga No 15Qo
| ~S"'S

Andrew j. Hudson logan Common Pleas
Jacob Barnhart.
BY virtue of an order of sale to me directed
from the Court Of Common Pleas of Logan
county, Ohio, | will offer at public sale at
the west door of the Court House, in the city
of Bellefontaine, Ohio, ON
SATURDAY. DECEMBER 30, A. d. 1899
at about one O'Clock p. m, on said day, the
following described real estate, situate in the
| county of Logan, and State of Ohio, and in
Washington township, tO-wit: Being the west
| part of the : w. quarter of the n. w. quarter
| of Section eleven I'D Town two (), Range
| fourteen 40. beginning at a stone in road in
middle of the west line of said section Q1)
eleven: thence 5. IS degrees, East 60 poles to a
stone: thence y. degrees, East 500 poles to a
stone: thence n. IS degrees, west go poles to a
/ stone in the west line of said section, White
/ Oak tree 30 in in diameter n. 20 degrees. west
II links distant; thence ;. , degrees, west 50
! poles to the beginning, containing 50 acres eN-
. cent one acre out of :. w. corner thereof con-
veyed to DOrthy Gates by deed recorded in
! Book 60 at Page 1876 Record of Logan county.
| Ohio.
| Appraised as SSS0.00.
| Terms of sale, cash.
| PRESLEY SHAW,
Sheriff of Logan County, Ohio
BY f. IL. Shaw, Deputy Sheriff.
HnWepstine & Huston, Attorneys
Nov. 2S, 1893.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-12-05
KID GLOVES.

In kid gloves we claim to offer the
best goods on the market at the price.
Our 2-clasp French kid glove at $1.0C
cannot be equalled at the price. Every
pair guaranteed. Colors: brown, cas-
tor, mode, slate, navy, black, white.
Our 2-clasp Mocha gloves at $1.0O are
guaranteed. Colors are red, brown,
slate and black. This is an elegant
glove to wear.
Special value in ladies' fieece-lined
kid gloves at 75c and 81, in brown shades
L. & A. WISSLER.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-12-05
PERSONAL NOTES.

Attorney J. c. Hover is in Indiar
apolis.
Mr.. H. C. Hayes went to Chicago
Monday.
Master Hurst Campbell is i'll wit
tonsilitis.
Mrs. Presley Shaw visited her broth
er in Urbana, last week.
Mr.. Homer Lesourd returned to Della
ware, the first of the week.
Mrs. d. J. Huben is visiting he
daughter in Muncie, Indiana.
Miss Martha Richeson visited rela
tives in Greenville, last week.
Mr.. Frank Whitlock, of Lima, came
to Bellefontaine to give thanks.
Mr.. and Mrs Edward Candy, of Day.
ton, spent Thanksgiving in this city.
Miss Alma Durkee, of Columbus, Wis
tied her sister, Miss Persis, last week.
Miss Hattie Campbell returned Satur-
day from a visit with friends in Urbana.
Miss Lillian Keller returned to the
Conservatory of Music in Cincinnati,
Monday.
Mr.. Harry McColloch has gone to
Cincinnati to make his home with his
mothers people.
Capt. Merrill Miller and his sister,
Mrs. Caroline Lawrence, left for Brook
lyn, Sunday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Davis, of Gallon,
visited Mr.. and Mrs. ]. G. Davis, of
this place, last week.
Mr.. Harry Lesourd, who has been a
guest in this city, has returned to Law
School in Cincinnati.
Mr.. Frank Whitlock, of Lima, has
been the guest of his uncle, Mr.. Joseph
Brand, for few days.
Mrs. Elizabeth Neer has returned
from visit with her daughter, Mrs.
Eta Smith, in Gallon.
Judge West and Mr.. J. E. West re-
turned Monday from a three days busi-
ness trip to Cincinnati.
Mr.. Marion Ziegler returned to Wit
tenberg College, Saturday, after a few
days visit with the home folks.
Mrs. Bertha Stinchcomb returned
Saturday evening from two days visit
with Miss Nell Ellis, of Urbana.
Mr.. Lee McKinnon, principal of the
Plain City High School, spent Thanks
giving with friends in Bellefontaine.
Mr.. J. V. Faulkner, of Geyer, Ohio,
attended the funeral of his son-in-law,
Mr.. William Fisher, in this city, Sun
day.
Mr.. w. S. Plum and family spent
Thanksgiving looking for turkeys
among the Plum thickets near Lewis
town.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. B. Lippincott, of
Marion, spent Thanksgiving with Mrs.
Sarah McCracken, on East Chillicothe
avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. w. Sullivan enjoy
ed Thanksgiving with Mrs. Sullivan's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Mohr of
Plum Valley street.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. B. Lesourd and
daughters, Mr.. Henry Lesourd, of
Xenia, Mrs. Slay back and Mrs. Gorsuch
of Hamilton, visited Mr.. A. Lesourd's
family, last week.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-12-05
CHURCH SUPPER.

Friday evening, December s, the La
dies Aid Society of the M. E. church
will serve supper in the church par
lors, from to s o'clock.
MENU.
Roast Turkey with dressing.
Mashed Potatoes, Gravy,
Cranberry Sauce, Jelly,
Celery, Slaw, Pickles,
White Bread, Brown Bread,
Mince and Pumpkin Pie,
Coffee.
Supper 25 cents.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-12-05
FURS.

New line of Fur Collars at $500, So. Is,
$500. $3.50, $780, $3.50 and $3.50.
Collarettes at $685. 50. IS, $500, $500
$3.50, $1,000, $500, and $500.
Muffs at SOC, 75c, S1.00, S1.5O, $500
$3.50, $3.50 and $4.00.
Children Angora Sets at $1.25, 81.
and $3.50.
New fur trimmings.
L. q A. WISSLER.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-12-05
MORE LIGHT WANTED

The Big Four have contracted with
the Advance Electric Company for
plant which is to be completed by
January l, and located in the Big Four
shops
The contract calls for 233 incandes-
cent lights and "a arcs, to illuminate
the shops, depots, crossings, and yards
OF the company.
They will be enabled to have the use
of the lights as long and at whatever
hours desired.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-12-05
DEATH OF KNOWLTON PRATER

Mr.. ''Note" Prater, formerly of this
city, fell from freight train at Alger,
Hardin county, Saturday night, and re-
ceived injuries from which he died,
Sunday morning. He was on his way
to Buffalo, with load of cattle. His
remains have been brought here for
burial,
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-12-05
MlTTENS.

We offer special values in mittens, at
the following prices:
Children's wool mittens at sc, 10c,
15c, zoe and 25c pair.
Ladies' wool mittens at 10c, 25c, 20c,
and 25c pair.
Ladies' double wool mittens, in plain
or fancy back, 25c, 35c, and SOC pair.
Ladies' silk mittens at SOC, 75c and
81 pair.
Children's kid mittens at 60c, 75c and
81 pair.
Ladies' kid mittens, 9Oc, 75c and 81
pair.
L. & A, WISSLER,
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-12-05
OUR BOYS.

The Thirty-first regiment left Manila
FRIDAY, to garrison several stations on
the Mindanao coast. Capt. Bennett;
First Sergeants Charley Bennett and
Earl Detrick, Commissary Sergeant
Harry Stillwell, and Privates Ora
Staight, Will Kennard and Roy New
man, are connected with this regiment.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-12-05
BOKESCREEK AND RUSHCREEK

Probate Judge Mclaughlin has ap-
pointed George A. Henry, John l..
Longfellow, and Ben Meredith COM
missioners to meet in the Judges office
December 16 for instructions, and on
December Is they will meet at W. III.
Grabill's to investigate the advisability
of organizing joint sub-school district
in Bokescreek and Rushcreek town.
ship.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-12-05

Poor pepper is worse than none. We
have only our own grinding, and know
it to be pure. We have sage, salt and
saltpeter for curing meats. Barrels
and hogsheads for scalding and sailing.
Butchering knives of the best steel.
97eitf. CARTER Bros.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-12-05

100 ladies' Jackets offered at $5. Not
a garment is worth less than $8. Com
pare qualities and prices and be con.
vinced where you ought to buy.
H. M ANNAT
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1899-12-05
q. A, r. ELECTION.

At the election of officers of Eugene
Reynolds Post, last evening, Comrade
Chandler was reelected Commander,
Comrade Wineland, Senior Vice; Com
rade Denny, Junior Vice; Comrade
Sim. Dow, Officer of the Day; Comrade
]. V. Stevenson, Quartermaster; and
Comrade Bushong. Representative.