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The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-01-17
"WHERE DIRT GATHERS, WASTE RULES"
GREAT SAVING RESULTS FROM THE USE OF
SAP POI 10
Well No. z Shot.

Well No. at Zanesfeld was shot
Tuesday, and is being cleaned out. 1t
was drilled to a depth of about 1900
feet, or 100 in Trenton rock. There
was no show of salt water In well No /.
When well No. 2 vas shot, there was
a show of salt water. The drillers are
encouraged to think the well may
develop favorably.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-01-17
Cakes of All Kinds.

On cakes, we have spent all kinds Of
money, and experimental at expense,
to get the best receipts, not cheap
ones, but good rich receipts for cakes
that are palatable. And from the trade
we have in that line, we feel satisfied,
our exertions have been appreciated.
THANKS.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-01-17
A Good Time in DeGraff.

Abont 100 members of the K. OF P.
accompanied by the Reymer Band
were guests of the lodge in DeGraff,
Monday evening. The Bellefontaine
lodge conferred the Amplifed First
degree on three candidates. Then
there were speeches, banquet and q
Jolly good time, and the crowd came
1t one O'Clock in the morning.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-01-17
Jacob McIntire's House Burned.

The residence of Mr.. Jacob Mclntire
located on the Valley pike, 81 miles
southwest of West Liberty, was burned
Tuesday afternoon. The children were
At school and there was no one at home.
The fire is supposed to have caught
from q wood stove, and when discovered
by the neighbors it was too late to save
anything. There was no insurance.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-01-17
ICE CREAM
Our Last But Not Least speciaIt,

Our Last But Not Least Specially.
1t is known that we have had all the
best receptions, weddings and parties,
mot mentioned here,) an Indication
that we know our business.
Now, after thanking the public for
their very kind appreciation Of the
above, they can rest assured that we
will try to always do still better by
them. Respectfully,
2tei STAMM'S BAKERY.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-01-17
Mckinley Day in Bellefontaine.

At the teachers meeting in the Gen.
tral school Tuesday evening the teach
ers enjoyed an interesting lesson In
astronomy with Superintendent Mac
Kinnon. The teachers were requested
by the professor to give attention to
the observation of the birthday, Jan
20, Of the late President Mckinley, a
day which Governor Nash has proclaim
ed Mckinley Day in Ohio. Appro-
priate exercises will be conducted in
the schools of Bellefontaine.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-01-17
Death Of Mr. John B. Lippincott.

Mr.. John B. Lippencott, father OF
Mr.. R. s. Lippencott, Of our city, died
at his home in Harrison township,
Thursday morning, at one o'clock, OF
the infrmities Of age. He would have
been 80 years Of age, in April. The
funeral will be held at the late resi-
dence, at 1000 q. M, sun time, Friday,
April IL.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-01-17
Christian Endeavor is Of Age.

February 2, 1902, will be the 2lst
birthday of the Christian Endeavorers.
In 1881 there was one society and "a
members; now, in 1902, it has 81, 900 So
cieties, with over $500, 900 members.
Surely God hath placed his seal on the
Christian Endeavor movement.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-01-17
IA SUCCESSFUL
| EXHIBITOR.
Mr.. Uriah Cook, Of West
Mansfield,
Carries off Many Premiums on
Sheep
At the South Carolina Exposition
at Charleston.

Mr.. Uriah Cook, of West Mansfield,
took three fiocks of Merino and Delaine
sheep to the National Exposition now
being held at Charleston, South Caro-
lima. He has taken all the first prem
iums offered on his class of sheep; all
Of the second premiums but one; two
third premiums, and all sweepstake
premiums.
This is something for Ohio to be
proud OF. Mr.. Cook has grown up
with the sheep business, This father
being the first man in Ohio to improve
Morino sheep, and he has taken many
premiums at State Fairs, and at the
Worlds Fair at Chicago.
His success at Charleston Is simply
his latest triumph.
We congratulate him on his success.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-01-17
Bank Officers Elected.

The Peoples National Bank directors
on Tuesday reelected the following
officers: Robert Lamb, president; j. 3.
Williams, vice president; r. B. Kel-
ler, cashier.
The Bellefontaine National Bank re-
elected their officers as follows:
Charles Mclaughlin, president; ]. D.
Inskecp, vice president: ]. c. Brand,
cashier.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-01-17
PERSONAL BREvITlEs.

Mrs. Name Emery, of Kentou, is i'm
proving.
Miss Kate Stewart Is visiting ir
/ Washington.
Mr.. W. It. Haviland went to Kenton
Wednesday.
Mr.. W. A. Campbell, of Lima, was
in the city Wednesday.
Rev. ]. w. Fulton of Kenton, was 6
visitor in this city Wednesday.
Mr.. P. Ray Kerr Of Lima, visited
friends in this city, Wednesday.
Mrs. E ]. Howenstine went to Gin
cinnati on legal business, Tuesday.
Miss Mary Plnmmer left yesterday to
visit in Anderson and Indianapolis.
DIR. and Mrs. Reddish Of Sidney,
were visitors in our city. Wednesday.
Miss Nellie Tarbutton, of Kenton, is
the guest of Cyrvs Humphreys and fam
lily.
Mr.. E. P. Williams, Of Pickreltown,
is the guest of Mr.. Mart Thompson's e
family.
Mrs. Brady -Capron of Kenton, visit
ed her friend, Miss Jennie Emery, the
first of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. E. Miller are moving
into their pretty new home on East
Saudusky avenue.
Mr.. George Woodside has returned
from . three weeks visit in Philadel-
phia and Baltimore.
Mrs. Jay Miller was called to Urbana
yesterday, by the illness of her brother,
Mr.. George Middleton.
Mrs. Cornelia Finley, Mrs. Leila
Buell. and daughter, Francis, have re-
turned toWashington City.
Prosecutor T. C. Mahon of Har din
county, and Mr.. Win Lawrence OF Ken
ton, were in our city, yesterday.
Rev. Rice Hunters family passed
through this city Wednesday enroute.
from Indianapolis to their new home in
Buffalo.
Mr.. Robert Mullen, Of Decatur, ind.
visited his sisters, Mr.. John Plummer,
Mrs. John Fawcett and Mrs. Milton
Carter this city.
Mr.. George A. Henry, our excellent
jefferson township correspondent, at
tended the State Farmers Institute at
Columbus, this week.
Mrs. 9. Ebling and children, Of Sid
ney, visited In Bellefontaine, this week,
and while here Q handsome Wegman
piano was ordered of our new piano
firm.
Mrs. Il. ]. Myers, Mrs. R B. Keller.
Mrs. Sessler, Miss Casebolt Mrs. John
Grimes and Alice Taylor attended the
funeral Of Mrs. Agnes Hefner in
Gallon, yesterday.
Mr.. Ed Nafus, of Detroit, was well
c ,me caller at the REPUBLICAN Office
yesterday. He came to our city to at
tend the funeral of DR.. Strong whose
first wife was . sister of Mrs. Nafus.
Mrs. Elizabeth Haines returned to
Dayton, Wednesday, after . pleasant
visit with her brother, Mr.. VIM. Rob
inson, who accompanied her home.
His friends in this city hope the change
will prove beneficial as Mr.. Robinson
is far from well.
Mrs. Blanche Davis-Sheldon, Of New
York City, was . guest of Miss Claire
Gail Campbell for q few hours, the first
of the week, enroute home. Mrs.
Sheldon was Kenton girl and has q
number of friends In this city. She is
now at home at 1.-THE Schuyler" family
hotel in New York.
Mr.. Charles 81. Curl, of DeGraff, to-
day announces himself to the voters OF
Logan County, for the Office County
Recorder.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-01-17
To Be Tried Saturday.

Vernon Williams was before Mayor
Cassidy Wednesday morning charged
with robbing James Anderson, of Sid
ney, of 81, ,013. He entered plea of
not guilty and was remanded to Jail
in defult of 81, 900 bail to await hear
ing on Saturday morning.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-01-17

The best way to advertise is just to
advertise. Get at it with view to hav-
ing the people know what you most
desire to sell, and incidentally letting
them know that the specified items do
not represent your full stock. Say in
teresting things about interesting goods
and have the goods to talk.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-01-17
Ditch Notice to Non-Residents.
Auditors ONCE, Logan County.
BellefOntafne. O.. Jan. Q. 1902.


To NJ. W. Heath, Jas Embrey, John f. EN-
brey, Ibbie d. Hamilton
You are hereby notified that petition
signed by I. N. Bushong and ]. d. Inskeep.
county. Ohio, praying for ,he location. con-
struction and tiling of q ditch. drain or wa
ater-course on the following described line:
Beginning in the west side of Main street,
In East Liberty, Perry township, Lngan coun-
3; thence in an easterly direction crossing
East Liberty % the iaDd for formerly na1 OVID pdt by %
lot to the north side of Foundry str eeti thence
east with the north side of said street and the
north side Of the East Liberty and Newton
pike to Sugar Greek in survey No 4S70 and
ask that said ditch be tiled throughout its
entire length,
You are hereby notified that the Board
of County Commissioners Of ur said county
at the place of beginning of the said proposed
improvement and take such other steps as
are required by law, on
FEBRUARY 4. 1909.
at 10 O'Clock g.. m.
Said Board of Commissioners will at the time
and place above Axed, hear any and all proof
said and osher
necessity thereof. and adjourn from rom, time me
to time and to such place as the neces-
Bs Board Of nd for said improSe Is oS
ment. they will fix a day for the hearing of
application for any Appropriation of the land
taken for said improvement, or damages any
| of them may sustain thereby and for the APP
proval Of the report OF the County Surveyor.
At any time on or before the day above set
for the hearing, any person or corporation
whose lands are taken or affected in any way
| by such improvement may make application
to said Commissioners in writing Tor COM
Of them NAV make application In writing for a
change or alteration Of the line of ditch
| through their premises. and failure to make
| such application shall be deemed and held to
be waiver to all rights thereto.
f. E. MILLIGAN,
| Auditor Of Logan County, Ohio.
January IL, lyue-2t
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-01-17
West Liberty Bank.

The Farmers Banking Company re-
organized last week. 81. A. Hill, who
chosen president; I. N. Hite, Vice Pres
ident; A. B. McIlvah, cashier, and ].
c. Hill, bookkeeper. This bank GER
tainly does q fine business, for we are
told the stock pays 10 per cent, besides
the s per cent placed in the surplus
fund.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-01-17
Carter Brothers Have
Another Grocery

Carter Bros. have purchased the Roe
& Fuson general store in Quincy and
the other store there owned by A. W.
Estlack has been sold to N. r. Sammet
who will move it to Versailles.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-01-17

The Protected Circle has changed its
time and place of meeting to the Sec
ond and fourth Tuesdays Of each month,
at X. of P. Hall. The next meeting
will be held Tuesday evening, January
%, at 7:30 o'clock.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-01-17

There was q heavy explosion of nitro
glycerine near Marion, Indiana, We'd
nesdap morning at 1:30. A number of
or citizens felt the concussion, and
spoke of it the next morning, fixing
the time.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-01-17

Mr.. c. NJ Buchanan, of Portsmouth,
has accepted position as telegraph
operator in this city, in place of Mr..
RoIla Cares, who has. been sent to Sid
ney 10 work in the freight department
OF the Big Four.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-01-17
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

January
8. Herbert Carter, 26, Eva Moore, "a
Is Wayne L. Booker, %, Stella A
Stottlemier, 81.
Is William Foulk, 81, Addie Kitch
en-, q.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-01-17

OF the crowd who attend the Chris
tian Eudeavor entertainments at the
Presbyterian church, some one re.
marked Wednesday evening, "Have
you noticed how msny of the very best
people of the town are here"
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-01-17

The Board of Directors of the Peo-
ple's Savings and Loan Company OF
West Liberty have reelected W. s.
Jones, President, and JEFF Davis, Vice
President.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-01-17

are getting so numerous, that
nearly every lady carries one under
her hat. What shindy they would
have, if they got at outs with each 9TH
er, might be imagined, from the friend
ly bout about the library.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-01-17
Notice to Tax Payers.

The present collection will close
January 25th.
OREN OUTLANp, Treas.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-01-17

Florence Estelle Huber has sued for
g divorce from Delmar Allen Huber,
alleging gross neglect
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-01-17

A jury is trying a case in the Probate
Court, and the only business man OF
Bellefont aine, who has time to sit on
the jury Is one who does not advertise.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-01-17
Not A Candidate.

Mr.. Noah Miller wishes US to state
that he is not q candidate for County
Recorder, Notwithstanding all rumors
to the contrary.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-01-17
A Broken Hip.

Mrs. Elizabeth Newman, who resides
near West Liberty, fell a few days ago,
and fractured her hip.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-01-17

To make the hens lay get Red Albu-
men, at COwMAN Il FAwCETT'S,
the leading druggists Of Bellefontaine.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-01-17

Mrs. o. P. Taylor and Miss Hattie
Lowe entertained the Art Embroidery
club, Wednesday.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-01-17

The transport, Hancock. has arrived
safely In Manila. Lieut. Lucius Ben
nett sailed on this boat and his friends
are glad to know of her safe arrival.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-01-17

Mr.. Harry Macfee of Northern On
tario, has accepted a position in the
Cotton Brothers mill.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-01-17

The First Presbyterian Sabbath
school of this city, voted sl25 to the
cause of Missions from their balance
on hand January l, 1902.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-01-17

Miss Laura Foster was hostess to the
the Current Events club this week.
The meeting was an unusually good
one. and a fine lunch was served.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-01-17

Miss Bess Coulter entertained the
young ladies of the l. o. F.'s Tuesday
evening.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-01-17

The Daughters of Rebekah" sur
prised their masters, the L. o. o. F.
with banquet Monday night There
were seventy-five present.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-01-17
The Latest Combine.

Let Us guess: The Examiner and
Index are about to be combined. Par.
ticulars later.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-01-17

Born, Jan. Is, 10 Mr. and Mrs. E C.
Richeson-Couch. 8 daughter, at the
home in Defiance, Ohio.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-01-17

Mr.. E. S. Hawker has been granted
. Spanish-American war pension OF So
per month
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-01-17

Mrs. s. a. West entertained the
Colonial Club Wednesday afternoon.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-01-17
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LOCAL BREvITlEs

Make new friends. but keep the old
Those are silver. thase are gold.
Broxs may wrinkle. locks grow gray.
But friendship never knows decay"
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-01-17

Miss Mabel Hamilton handsomely
entertained q party of young friends
tuesday evening.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1902-01-17

A large number of Bellefontaine
friends attended the funeral of Mrs. F,
M. Caller, in DeGraff, Wednesday.
New-York tribune., 1902-03-23
TO JAIL IN SHADE TREE WAR.
VINELAND OFFICIALS BID FAREWELL
TO FRIENDS AND FAMILIES AND
REFUSE TO ACCEPT BAIL.

Vineland n. J., March 22.-The shade tree war
here took another turn late last night at hear
ing before Justice Edwin Miller, when two of
the highest officials of the township, on being
held in bail for the next term of court on the
charge of Illegally and maciously destroying
shade trees in Landis-ave., vineland's fashion
able driveway refused to accept the offers Of
their fellow townsmen to become their bonds
men. and were locked up in the county Jail.
The martyrs are Township Committeeman
Edwin Kyle and D. S. Edison. Township
Superintendent Of Roads, whose bail was placed
at $500 each. On receiving the verdict of JUS
tce Miller both men. after consultation with
their lawyer. Walter Bacon. of Bridgeton. de-
clared positively that they would not give bail,
and said they would rot in Jail first
Then l will send you to JAIL" retorted Jus
tce Miller.
Kyle and Edison were taken to the county
They steadfastly refused to receive proffers OF
bail from their friends. and turned a deaf ear
to the pleadings of their families. and before
starting bade farewell to their relatives and &C
quaintanCes.
Kyle and Edison superintended the gang OF Ia
borers that cut down the street shade trees and
held in contempt the serving Of an alleged
Certiorari on them by lawyer yesterday, there
by causing a conflict between the army Of work
men and the police, who were reinforced by the
abutting property owners. many Of whom were
sworn in deputies. Kyle and Edison contend
that the alleged Supreme Court notice served
them while at work was Illegal and that
they cannot he held for contempt of court The
abutting property owners obtained from Judge
Hendrickson of the Supreme Court tonight an
order stopping the cutting down of the trees
pending litigation.
New-York tribune., 1902-03-23
OFFERINGS AT THE STORES.

r J. HORNER g. co, furniture makers and i'm
porters. Nos. 81. SO and IS West Twenty third-st.
are now ready to offer some ATTRACTING, furniture
in ali the light woods and finishes
LORD & TAYLOR. Broadway and Twentieth-st
offer new attractions in cotton dress fabrics
OF popular weaves distinctive styles and artistic
pattern. Tomorrow special sale will include
some bargains in fine dmiues, lace and linen
batiste, English cambr!cs and novelty tissues.
for graduation and confirmation dresses,
ABRAHAM & sTRAUs. Brooklyn are preparing
for week OF special attractions In foulard silks.
womens fine tailored suits. OF which they will
have one hundred and nfty suits on hand 70 NOR
for women and girls have been selling beyond all
expectations.
LUDWIG RAUMANN & co. furniture dealers.
Eighth-ave. and Thirty -hfth-st, announce a spe-
cial sale OF superior sidehoards in score Of at
tractiVe styles. Their upholstery department is
also presenting some new attractions this week
KOCH & co. West Oae-hundred and twenty
ffth-st., have received their new Easter stock in
millinery. both trimmed and untrimmed. They
hons, foliage and other ornamental trimmings.
BEST & CO. Nos so and G2 West Twenty-third-
St call attention their spring styles in
boys and youths hats and caps and their new
stock Of hosiery. underwear and gloves for young
make a speciality OF school stockings for boys and
girls with double knees and soles OF light medium
heavy weights.
HAHNE & co. Newark. N j. are Offering some
high class materials in colors and black for
women's costumes made and trimmed In a variety
Of styles and giving Etcn and Gibson effects
Their Easter millinery is also on exhibition.
THE GEORGE c. FLINT COMPANY. Nos. a
As and A. West Twenty -third-st. is making a spe-
ciaty Of fine furniture sets in brdseye mapl4
birch, satinwood and white mahogany.
ARNOLD CONSTABLE & co. broadway erd
Nineteenth-st.. placing sale seven hundred
and fifty steamer rugs.
JOHN DANIEL SONS & SONS. Broadway and
Eighth-st, have placed on display their new stock
of Easter millinery They also offer something at
tractive in womens hopsacking suits.
A. d. MATTHEWS'S SONS. Fulton-st. c7aI,ati,
Place. Livingston and Smith SITS. BROOKLYN. are
displaying some styles in millinery Including
new materials and trimmings
LIE BOUTILLIER BROTHERS West TWENTY
third-st. announce styles in neckwear
and l9ces of striking design and fine texture They
alSo nave novelties IN plain dotted and fancy mesh
chiffon vengs ' ms"
THE GRAND RAPIDS FURNITURE COM
PANf, Nos. 155 and l57 West Thirty-fourth-st are
HdhIhs speciality of furniture for bedrooms
HACkETT. CARHART & CO. announce the
openlng OF their millinery department to
HloIro" at their Thrteenth-st. store.
SHEPPARD KNAPP & co, sixtb-ave and
ana ornamental furniture
ENRICH BROS, sixth-ave and Twentv-second
ST nave placed on display their new line OF gowns
sums sAlrts waists and Easter millinery.
MEYER JONASsON & CO.. Broadway and