The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-07-03

Bellefontaine Republican
J. @. A. CAMPBELL, Editor
TUESDAY, JULY 8. 1900.
LOCAL BREVlTlES
The drug stores will be closed all day
Wednesday.
Born, June 30, to Mr.and Mrs. Bert
Steen, . son.
Shoe stores of this city will be closed
on the Glorious Fourth at 9 q. m.
DIR. w. G. Stinchcomb has been re-
appointed county jail physician by the
Commissioners.
The Bachelors club are camping at
Silver Lake, likewise st. Cecilia circle
Of the Kings daughters.
Mr.. Sylvanus Fisher was brought
from West Liberty to the Hamer Hos
pital, Sunday, and operated on.
The Supreme Court has adjourned
to Sept. Is, so it will be some time be-
fore the Ernest Austin case can be
argued.
Mr.. Jesse Thomss had his foot badly
cut, few days since, at the broom fac
tory ct Chillicothe which will lay him
up for q while.
The 200 Uniied Presbyterisns were
well sprinkled at their picnic at Silver
Lake, Friday, getting two showers dur
ing the afternoon.
G. B. Kalb, of Bellefontsine, has
been admitted to practice medicine in
Ohio, by the State Board of Medical
Examiners ct Columbus.
The sign of Price 8 Shea has been
taken down and the shingle of "John
A. Price, Attorney at Law" has been
hung out, in the hall of the Lawrence
block.
Messrs. John p. Akin, Paul Bissell,
and William Drumm, Of this city, have
purchased the store in Harper belong.
ing to Lawrence Casselman. Mr..
Drumm will take charge of the store.
1t Is said 300 Of the fair women Of
Bellefontaine are invited to the recep
tion at Baird Farm Wednesday after.
noon, and we want to ask where will
the men to whom these women belong,
spend their Fourth of July.
Sunday, Mr.. John w. Cotton called
1T DIR. L. G. Pratt's Office and said he
was suffering from neuralgia in one oi
his sides. Upon examination it was
found that one of Mr.. Colton's ribs was
broken.
Saturday, he fell against piece o.
furniture 1T the mill, but he never
dreamed that he had broken q rib.
Mr.. Emil Geiger, the popular cloth
Ter, was born in Hungaryy, and came te
America when {: boy, without capital
He left Saturday, to pay visit to his
old friends In Hungary, going back as
one of the most successful business men
Of our city. If you want to write to
him, his address Is "Karacsoumeza''
and don't you pronounce 1t, while try.
ing to spell it.
Rev. Allen Wilson, whose recent
successful work here with the Disciple
church, is we'll known, has since beer
at Toledo, and the Blade spoke Of hin
Us follows:
"Allen Wilson, though the youngest
evangelist in the field in Ohio, is the
most successful. He has gone intl
some of the most difficult and discour
aging fields, yet success has always at
tended his labors. He is plain, prac
tical, earnest gospel preacher"
Aleck Ferguson, OF Belle Centre, whit
is the voluminoIs correspondence of sun
dry newspapers. and has been for years
is very deaf. Recently, while walking
on railroad, he was struck by loco
motive, and the same week his grand
son was struck by lightning. Blu
neither q locomotive nor lightning
could kill Ferguson, and the rider o
the pale horse will have to carry I
package of dynamite when he make
his next attack on that family.
Mrs. Robert Colton's picnic in homo
of her guests, 1T Lake Ridge Friday
was great success from every point o
view. Seventy -one sat round the table
and every one had all they could eat
and enough left for several meals. TIL,
day was ideal. The light shower onl!
furnished an excuse to enjoy the spac
ious enclosed veranda at the hotel. SOM
of the party started as early as a. m.
and all came home In time to attend tn,
Kings Daughters entertainment il
the evening.
Last Sunday morning the Lutheran
Sunday School resolved to institut
the Home Department work, electe'
II. H. Moore Superintendent of tina
work, and voted an appropriation TO
Home Department and ''Baby Roll
supplies. These departments of Sun
day School work are no longer an ex
pertinent. or of doubtful utility, bu
are being worked by the "Forwar