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The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1903-04-14
ALOqan County Veteran.

1t will be Mayor Southard on May
4th, and ours will be the first hat off.
Chester is one of the best fellows in
the town and doggonit that was the
trouble. When the Republicans
placed their banner in his hands they
selected the most popular man in
their ranks. We trust his admins
tration may be abundantly success
full. He will have our hearty coop
Grafton in every move for the ad
vancement of the city. Here's t.
you, Chester.-Kenton Press, Dem.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1903-04-14
Lucky Teachers.

At the teachers examination held
April 4 the following were certified:
Three years-O. II. Moffet.
Two years-V. E. Chambers, Lydia
Stutzman, Kate Yoder.
One eyear-George Carpenter, David
A. Light, Elmer E. Taylor, Norman
Williams, Lewis 7. Yoder, Elnors
Aiken, Bertha Ansley, Floy Cook
Lenora Faust, Amy Gwynn, Alic'
HAZEL, Florence Henry, Blanche Nc
Donald, Edna Outland, Eva ID. Pugh
Mr.. Grover Kreglow was given
three years certificate in German.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1903-04-14

GERMANY is said to be casting long
ing eyes towards Holland and Den
mark, while the latter is looking
towards an alliance of the Scandina-
Wan nations, for mutual protection
The fact that England and France
would take a hand against it, will dc
more to prevent the German absorp-
tion of Holland and Denmark, than a
Scandinavian alliance would.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1903-04-14

THE story that sideboard, given
to Mrs President Hayes by the w. C.
T. o., had been recently sold at pub
lie auction to saloon keeper. has
been .proven a fake, without any
basis. No such sideboard was ever
in the White House, so testifes the
leading officer of the Women's Chris
tian Temperance Union, who
thoroughly Investigated the ques-
tion, and has published a card to this
effect.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1903-04-14
Legal Notice /!

Jennie A. Foulk, whose residence is un-
known, will take notice that on the l1th day
OF April, 1908 Harvey ". Foulk fled his petit
tion In the Common Pleas Court OF Logan
county, Ohio, in case No. 1854 against the above
named Jennie A. Foulk, praying for adivorce
wfllful desertion. Said Jennie A. Foulk IS re-
quired TO answer on or before the 9th day OF
June. 1908. or decree for divorce may be taken
as prayed for In the said petition.
HOwENSTfNE & HUSTON,
Attorneys for Harveyiw- Foulk.
April IL. 1903-6t
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1903-04-14

Nzw JERSEY is the home of Trusts,
where all sorts of interpretations are
chartered, if they will only divide
their swag with the State. Last week
927 of these institutions were wiped
out of existence by the Governor, be-
cause they did not pay the States as
sessment. They represented on pa
per a capital of s2as, ,O0o, 900.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1903-04-14

IT has been a common thing for
Democrats and Democratic paaers to
declare that Attorney General Knox
was a friend of the Trusts We have
heard that kind of talk in our city.
But you couldn't get Pierpont Nor.
gan to talk that way, even as a joke.
1t is too serious a matter.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1903-04-14
Woman Sent to the Penitentiary,

Special Dispatch TO the Leader.
Marysville o.. April ll.-Mrs. Susan
McGown, charged with robbing the
the Asbury and Darby churches of
furnishings, was today sentenced to
one year in the penitentiary. She
is the first woman to be sent to the
State prison from this county and
probably the first in this judicial
L diafricf
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1903-04-14

THE decision of the U. S. Court in
the merger case, has knocked the
Trust barons of their pegs, tempo
rarily. But while they may tempo
rarily be little grogy, they will soon
be on their feet again, ready for an
other bout Not till some of the
leaders are sent to Jail will they learn
to have respect for the law and the
majesty of the people.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1903-04-14

THE investigation of matters in the
Post ONCE Department at Washing
ton, is developing pay dirt. Ap-
pointments have been made where
not needed, and certain manufactur-
ers of rural delivery wagons have
been given tips, that enabled them
to sell their wagons before others
knew the routes were to be ordered.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1903-04-14
Wanted.

We would like 10 ask. through the columns
of your paper. II there is any person who has
used Green's August Flower for the cure of
Indigestion. Dyspepsia. and Liver Troubles
that has not been cured-and we also mean
their results such as sour stomach, fermenta-
tion OF food. .habitual lcostiveness, nervous dys-
pepsia, headaches, despondent feelings, sleep
lessness-in fact, any trouble connected with
the stomach or liver? This medicine has been
sold for many years in all civilized countries,
and we wish to correspond with you and send
you one of our books free of cost. II you
never tried august Flower. try . cent bot
tie first We have never known of its failing.
II so. something more serious Is the matter
with you. The Is cent size has just been In
troduced this year. Regular size T5 cents.
At all druggists.
G. G. GREEN, Woodbury., n. J.
Gilbert M. Frazer.
First car on electric line between Sidney
and Piqua ran Wednesday,.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1903-04-14
Stolen Wheel Recovered.

Policeman Policy was telephoned
from Kenton, Friday, to look out for
a wheel that had been stolen from
Mr.. NJ. A. Smith of that city. and in
a short time it was found at the
Ricketts, shop, where it had been SOLD
by man of 30 years.
The owner came for the wheel Sat
urday. He says it was stolen by {
young man, SO it seems two parties
are working together.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1903-04-14

THE Attorney General of Califor-
mia has decided that it is unlawful to
teach or read the Bible in the public
schools of that State. A writ of custer
in his case, will be served by the peo-
pie at the next election
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1903-04-14

WHILE firing a thirteen inch gun of
the warship Indiana, in practice of
the Florida coast, last week, a shell
burst before clearing the gun, owing
to a defective fuse, and wrecked the
gun Three men were killed and five
were seriously injured, by pieces of
the gun, and the vessel was SO badly
injured that she will have to go out
of commission.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1903-04-14
Farms for Sale.

200 acres well improved corn farm.
10 acres we'll improved corn farm.
240 acres well improved corn and
grass land.
130 acres well improved corn and
grass land.
IS acres old improvements and
grass land.
80 acres fair improvements and
grass land.
100 acres fair improvements, corr
and wheat land.
75 acres fair improvements, corr
and farm.
100 acres old improvements, corr
and wheat land.
120 acres fair improvements, grain
and stock farm.
Can give good value in these farms
HENRY MCKINNoN,
Soft Office over the Peoples Bank.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1903-04-14
Hoods Jdrsdpdrill0
and pills

Make the blood pure, vigorous and
rich, create appetite, give vitality,
strength and animation, and cure
all eruptions. Have lie whole family
begin to take them today.
Hoods Sarsaparilla has been used In
our family for some time, and always with
good results. Last spring I was all run
down and got bottle OF 1t, and as usual
received great benefit" Miss BKULAH
BoYcE, Stowe, VT.
Hoods sarsarariIIa promises q
| cure and keeps the promise.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1903-04-14

THE President is resting in Yellow
Stone Park, forty miles away from
any telegraph station, where he can
only be reached by those who know
his whereabouts. He doesn't pro-
pose to be pestered by pesky politi-
clans
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1903-04-14

A YALE professor has unearthed a
cemetery of the mound builders near
Hopkinsville, Ky. Several skeletons
were found in a fair state of preser-
vation- The graves were shallow
receptacles built of fiat kstones.
Stone cups and one stone knife we're
<ouud
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1903-04-14

GEN. ]. s JONES, of Delaware, died
Saturday morning, after a long ILL
ness. aged 81 years. He had served
in the the Union Army. in Congress,
and in the State Legislature, and
was well known in the politics of the
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1903-04-14
Death of Richard Oder.

Mr.. Richard Oder, aged s5 years.
died Sunday evening, at his home
near Harper, after long illness. He
leaves a wife and five children.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1903-04-14

AN investigation has shown that
patients in the Kentucky insane asy-
lum have been brutality and inhuman-
ly treated.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1903-04-14
Marriage Licenses.

II. o. NJ. Pash So, Addie Garner IL.
13. VIM. Vanica 80, Malissa Hockett
"a.
Is. R l. Weimer %, Zouara Reams
%.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1903-04-14

TYPHOID fever is increasing in
Cleveland The rains are washing
the filth of the city into the lake, in
creasing the foulness of the water
srDU1v
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1903-04-14

THE cup defender, the Reliance,
was launched, Saturday, at Bristol,
Rhode Island. Yachtsman say she
will be the fastest sailing vessel ever
brilr
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1903-04-14

CHAUNCEY Depew says the report
that Vanderbilt is to be ousted from
the control of the New York Central
is all a dream.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1903-04-14
SDrinQ Medicine

There is no other season when good
medicine is so much needed as In the
Spring.
The blood is impure, weak and
impoverished-a condition indicated
by piInples and other eruptions on the
face and body, by deficient vitality,
loss of appetite, lack Of strength, and
want of animation.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1903-04-14

GEN. DICK says he is not candi-
date for Governor. If Herrick stays
in, Dick will stay out.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1903-04-14

THE forecast of the Cleveland
weather man, Sunday morning, was
''Don't wear your Easter bonnets far
from home
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1903-04-14
Legal Notice.

In the Court OF Common Plea, Logan Coun-
ty.Obio
Florida A Carnes. Plaintiff.
Michael Carnes, ct al.
Defendants.
VIM. 6. Bosom aud George Beson will hereby
take notice that on the eth day OF January,
1903 Florida Carnes, filed her petition In
the above named Court and began an acllon
against them and Michael Carnes. praying
that liens be marshailed and the east naiI OF
the following described lands sold to pay the
Same:-
Being situate in the City Of BeIlefontaine,
Township of Harrison. County of Logan,
state Of Ohio. aud being part of North
east quarter of Section No. four %. Town NO.
three 60. Range No fourteen n4l. NJ X ,.
Beginning at post in the line Of said one
| fourth section at the S. W. corner to George
Maugan's farm from which a post and burr
IS links; thence n 4 d. grees e, 20 7-lo poles
to a post 80 feet south OF the center o.
| the II. l.. now q. G. C. & st. L. Railroad;
| thence south 4 degrees west 10 poles to q
post in south line of said one-fourth section;
ming containing si-io0 OF al acre. Also part
OF the same section, town and range. begin
ming at the northeast e9rner n q Ho 5aee ,soS At
| a post from which a burr oak 20 inches IN
diameter bears south y east links; thence
OF the center of the railroad superstruction:
thence north 771f east 2i SIC poles to post;
nost in tba north q line Of said Houtzs land
thence north q degrees west 20 9s-loo poles 70
the place OF beginning. containing one and
} one-half Q1<) acres of land Also part OF same
quarter. section, town and range. begin
ming at post in the northeast corner OF
Michael Csrnss' IL acre tract OF land; thence
south / degree east II 4-l0 poles to the south
east corner of said Michael Carnes' said tract
| thence south 50 east % poles to post In tht
corner OF a lot containing 4l00 acres be
4 longing TO said Mi -hael Carnes; thence nortf
II east 10 poles TO post feet from the cen
ter of said railroad; thence parallel with
said railroad and IL feet south of the cente
II thereof south 17H west 20 10 poles to thu
place OF beginning. forming one coDtinuou
tract of land containing in all five and tw'
one -hundredths acres of land more or less
J.. And unless they answer on or before tn
st day Of April, 1903. the prayer OF said pc
titioner will be granted and said lands D
sold. and said judgments and liens be salts
fed from the proceeds arising therefrom-
j. c. HOVER.
mar Sow Attorney for Plaintiff
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1903-04-14

THE new supply of water at Cleve-
land proves to be far from free of
bacteria. The tunnel cost SIC, ZOO,
900, and this is the result.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1903-04-14

SENATOR Hanna will be temporary
chairman of the Republican State
Convention, and Senator Foraker,
permanent chairman.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1903-04-14

The U. S. Court Declares
The R. R. Merger
Unlawful.

The q. s. District Court at ST. Louis
rendered a decision Friday, in the
noted Northern Pacific Merger case
declaring the merging of the
two roads unlawful, in violation o
the Sherman antitrust law. In the
interests of monopoly, and against
the public welfare.
The decision is far-reaching and
sustains the views of President Roose-
velt, Ito say nothing of the REPUBLI.
CAN. on every position he has taken
on the Trust question. 1t has car.
ried CONSERVATION into the ranks OF
the Trust barons, and they are talk
ing of reversing Congress.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1903-04-14
Patterson Examination.

The first Patterson examination
will be held at Educational Hall, Sat
urday, April Is.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1903-04-14

, THE Republican State Convention
will probably not be held before the
middle of June.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1903-04-14
At CONFIRMATION TIME
uar3-6w

should afford
buy him. In his mind this that will
be in his come-et him
stocks and
ractYe city Our Juvenile clothing isa whole
store in ITSELF
and heepece suits with knee pans6 to II
all wide vale worsted and fine
blue and black. Extra well lined and tailored
$3.50, $500, $3.50, $500, 5000 and $3.50
Suitsa the appropriate fabrics confirmation
servceable suits splendidly tailored
A.o0, $500, $500, $3.50, $1,000 and $l25G
display SPRING CLOTHING for Men and Boys in
Window, and the magnificent showing Hats Shirts
furnishings Columbus window Easter
here's and you should make your selection
lEm1l Uelger, Bsii.iontsns Bell % O. '~' '''N '''' -
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1903-04-14
Q 9 & { q
Have you paid for your Republican,

THERE is very large foreign i'm.
migration this Spring.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1903-04-14
FREE WANT ADS.

II you want situation or want help, want
to sell or buy a COW, horse, bicycle, load of
hay. &c, drop q postal to the REPuBLICAE
and we will advertise your want FREE.
ENOR SALE-One good bicycle with g. J.
IL Clincher tires, coaster broke, good as
new. +. l.. Mustaine miles south OF town.
n o SELL-One two-horse wagon. already to
] hitch to for SIG ID. Q. Collins, u mile
south OF New Jerusalem.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1903-04-14

NEW candidates are coming out
for the Republican nomination for
Governor.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1903-04-14

Cattle-Receipts cars. Trade slow. Feel
ing weak to lower. Outlook tender.
Calves-Fairly active at steady prices.
sheep-steady; lambs slow kith prices q
trifie easy General outlook about steady.
East Buffalo. April ll.-Cattle-Receipts IS
head Firm.
Veals-Receipts 50 head. Market 25c lower.
Tops s7.25175 so, common to good IS 50G715
Hogs-Receipts $500 head. SLOW 1oc915c
lower. Heavy E.6o9115, mixed E.1G7. 50:
Workers g a5@7.45. pigs E.i59725. roughs q. 30
stays so.5oe6.00.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts $500 head.
Steady. Top native lambs t7.7067 IS. culls TO
good % 509765. Western lambs t7I60G7.65.
yearlings $40 07.25. ewes s6o0G6-50. sheep.
top mixed s6.25G65O.
Toledo, April 11.-wheat-Active, weak.
Cash sc. May 74fc, July 70ac bid.
Corn-Active, firm. April 43c, May ESc
osts~DuIl. steadp April "a May s2nc, July
29zc.
Rye-No 25sc.
Cloverseed-Active, higher. Cash %. so April
s5.75 asked, October IS s. prime timothy ti-6(
nominal, do alsike $50 nominal.
GRAIN MARKETS, KELLAR q DOwELL
Wneat---- ..-..-..--.-.----- ----- ooc
Corn.-.--- .---------.---- sc
Oats w
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1903-04-14

First car on electric line between sidne
and Piqua ran Wednesday.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1903-04-14

In the Court Of Common Plea, Logan Coun-
ty. Ohio
Florida A Carnes, Plaintiff
Casa No sooI
Michael Carnes. ct al
Defendants.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-09-18
A Wise Hoosier.

A big, gawky looking fellow came
INTO the smoking compartment CT one
of the Pullman cars on the knlckef-
booker. lust as the train was puiIlng
out and taking a cigar from his pocket,
began to scratch the company's match
es Chat will light only on the box
IN the sole of his shce. Ee tried a
half dozen without succeeding in light
In. one. but the incident created a
laugh.
You can't light those matches on
ANYTHING but the box" yentured one
Of the men In the compartment
u always have done it, answered
the big fellow. And he tried it again
On the sole Of his shoe.
III bet you the dinner for the
.r0wd in the cafe car" said the first
speaker chat you can't light one OF
those matches on the sole ef your
shCc"
TN take the bet was tie hufrfoa
answer.
Thon he coolly rubbed some OF the
STUFF" from tie side of the box on
We sole Of one Of his shoes and
;g5ted a match. and everybody go'
~aadv for tie first call for the dinine
ar."@lnlianapeHs News.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-09-18

material interest of the state, who will
help make better roads, build more
and better schoolhouses and VINO will
stand I'D for morality and good gov
ernment; to do this and to bring this
class of people to Arkansas you have
only to convince them as to what Ar
kansas is and what they can do here.
AZ st. Louis next year we will come
in competition with every other state
and territory in this country. It will
be the greatest opportunity that we
have ever had or will have again in
vantage of the opportunity, OR shall
we by our neglect allow ii to pass us
might be ours? If we make the dis.
play of our agricultural resources that
we can and ought to make, we will
convince those who see it that Arkan-
cas- is in the front rank as a farming
country, and by doing that we will
bring to us that class of people from
every section Of the country that will
help to develop the state and make
that class of citizens that are desira-
bic.
"The board has assigned me the
work of collecting the agricultural pro-
ducts of the state and of arranging the
exhibit at St Louis To make this ex
hibit complete I must have some Of
the best of every crop grown in Ar
kansas, and to do Justice to the state
I want a far sample from every county
in the state of each crop grown in that
particular county. and to secure this
must have your cooperation and as
sistance am anxious and determin
cl to make the best showing that car
be made for Arkansas and l appea!
to you to assist me in doing SO.
Il am writing to the county judge
of each county and asking them to help
me secure the products of his county.
and by consultation and cooperation
with him you can enable me to Sc
cure what I need to prove to the world
that Arkansas is one of our best agri-
cultural states and that your county
is one of the best IN the state"
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-09-18

Hermann. the magician, was the al
traction presented at the Elks theater
last night and large audience greet
ed the performance. Hermann, the
third of his family, has no superior in
the line of magic and kept his audi
ence entertained and mystified
throughout the evening by clever
snght of hand and mechanical tricks.
Some of the devices made people who
looked intently almost doubt their own
eyes. The tricks of the disappearing
canary birds, the handkerchief in the
glass tube were both especially puz
cling The special features consisted
of the disappearing bride elect " who
vanishes while almost in full view of
the audience, a screene being placed in
front Of her for few seconds only
The original "Mahomeda' or the lady
who rises in the air presumably With
out the aid of support, also kept the
audience guessing. In both of the
tricks. the magician was assisted by
Madame Hermann But perhaps the
feature of the whole performance was
the military musicians, the Laskys,
The brother and sister appear first in
the elegant uniform of the Russian
Huzzar and then as the British Tommy
Akin. Lastly the uniform is that OF
the American soldier and it was in
this music that they were at their
best. They sound many of the bugle
calls dear to the heart OF all true
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-09-18
LIGHTS AND SIDECIGHTS.

What should the patient do while
awaiting the doctors arrival asked
the professor.
Make his WILL" replied the pupil,
who was wise beyond his day and gen
oration.-Chicago News.
why is the mob chasing that
man?'
cause he said if this country and
Rooshy got in fight we might have
hard work lickin' her, blame him! A
man that hain't no more patriotic than
that cant live in this town. .'-Chicago
Record Herald
Aunt Jane-So Clara is going to
marry? | hear her husband that is to
be is quite a literary character
Mrs. Sister-Why, I never neard
that he was a writer
Aunt Jane-My Fred says he is one
of the most noted boOkmakers on the
turf: and of course. that amounts t.
the same thing you oW..-BostoE
Transcript.
At the picture store-Mrs. Dollar
worth-How much for that landscape:
Shopman-Fifty dollars, mum.
Mrs. rWorth-What, for thai
little thing? You only asked twenty
for that other one which was three
times as large.
Shopman-Yes. marin. but this is
chef d'oeuvre.
Mrs. Dollarworth-Oh, is it.
thought it was landscape like the 9th
er. OF course if it is a sha doove
that's another matter. | didn't notice
It at first-Boston Transcript.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-09-18

Americans, the tattoo, retreat and taps
being very fine. The Laskys do not
detract from Herrman's part OF the
performance. but they add a feature
very enjoyable and distinctly Their
own. The feats of magic produce won
der while the music awakens enthu-
siasm in the hearts of all