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The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30
EDWARD L. MOORE.

The eighth district convention of the
Church of Christ adjourned at Rush
sylvania Sunday evening after a very
interesting two days session. Special
programs were carried out each day
and the attendance was large, an unus-
usl number from this city being pres
ent. There was preaching both Sun
day morning and evening. State Sec
retary S. Fl. Bartlett, of Cleveland,
delivered an interesting address Sun
day. Miss Mary Lyon, of Hiram Col
lege, the State Secretary of woman s
work, was present and also spoke.
The officers serving the past year
were reelected as follows: Alonzo
Skidmore, of East Liberty, president
Robert Grieve, of Bellecenter, vice
president; Rev. W. T. Groom, OF Belle.
fontaine, secretary.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30
Church Notes.

At the United Presbyterian church
Sunday Professor Fred Mayer. of Ham.
ilton, Ohio, presided at the pipe organ
at the morning and evening services
There was also . special musical pro-
gram rendered. Mrs. Jennie HoWen-
slime Cushman, Miss Blanch Dowell
and Mr.. Samuel Huffer sang. Mr..
Lawrence Swan accompanied Miss
Dowen during her solo with the dute.
A picnic of the members of the West
Liberty Lutheran denomination viii
be held Wednesday in Yoder's Grove
on the West Liberty pike. The Luthsr-
ans of this city have been invited TO
participate and make . picnic for all
Lutherans of Logan county.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30
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The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

M. r. Patterson, as receiver for the
Gallon National Bank, filed two petit
tions in common pleas Friday asking
authority to compromise claims against
Fries g. Grotle, of Omaha, and Nj. A.
Doucette Carriage company. Of Cincin-
natl The first claim amounts to $12, :
S64 So and consists of thirteen notes
given by the Omaha firm to the De-
catur Buggy company, Endorsed by it
to the Fickinger company and in turn
indorsed to the Gallon National Banks
The receiver says he can settle for
twenty-five cents on the dollar and
asks the court for permission to do so
Gallon Inquirer.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

The following took the rural mail
carriers examination conducted Satur-
day in Educational Hall by Edward
Fulton, mailing clerk of the Bellefon-
taine postoffice: William E. Shaw.
Otto 81. Russell and Harry L. Carpen-
ter. of DeGraff, and Elbe ". Yoder,
Charlie C. Hill. Edwin Baily, Anthony
Kaufman. John NJ. Alcott and Sher,
man Yoder, of West Liberty. Thos,
successfully passing the examination
will be eligible to appointment for ser
vice from the postoffices of their re-
spective home towns. 1t is understoo,
that there is vacancy among the car
riers out of the West Liberty Office an
also a vacancy out Of the DeGraff Office
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

The Columbus Dispatch tells n story
of clock in country home near the
Lewistown reservoir. The clock was
three hours wrong.
"Your clock is wrong, isn't itG''
asked the guest.
mot a bit wrong" replied the far
mer. 'It's you that don't understand
it. When the little hands straight NJ
and the big hands straight down, il
strikes ten, but the right times 6v,
o'clock. Them he added. you've
nothing to do but calculate.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

Earl Horn is a ''plum good one.
Mr.. Horn returned home from Quincy,
Michigan, Sunday morning, where he
has been for some time experimenting
the Bellefontsine Foundry 81 Machine
Company. Mr.. Horn must have forgot
ten he came from a county and state
where they grow plums for sale. He
purchased bushel at 10 cents higher
than the same plums are selling on
the streets of his home town and paid
80 cents expressage additional. He
takes the joke good naturedly.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

Mayor Hsviland was up from Belle
fontaine Tuesday looking after his
farm interests. To show his friends
what kind of corn he was raising he
took two great big ears home with
Herald-Voice.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

Under the direction of the Safety
Board and Chief More the tire depart
ment made n trial run 10 the mattress
factory, Patterson avenue, Friday af-
ternoOn. The extension and scaling
ladders were tested as was also 1900
feet of hose some of which was pur-
chased by the city 90 years ago.
Every foot of the hose was found in
good condition From the time the
alarm was given at the fire station
until hose had been attached to the wa
ter plug at the juncture of Msdrivel
and Patterson and water was being
thrown at the factory building just TIVE
minutes elapsed.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

Ira Chambers. 90. married. of Quincy.
was adjudged insane by Probate Judge
Plum Friday afternoon and Saturday
he was taken to the state hospital fol-
insane at Toledo. He has become de-
mented over religion and declares that
he can hear the devil talking to him
but that he pays no attention to what
the evil one says.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

The organ and song recital given in
the q. P. church Friday night was
we'll attended and all numbers of the
program meritorious and well received.
Those who took part besides Frederick
Mayer, organist. of Hamilton. were
Percy Holbrook, violinist, and DIR. e.
n. Miles, Mrs. Laura Emerson and
Mrs. Jennie Cushman. Messrs. II. s.
Kerr and James r. Fulton and the
Misses Lucille Dun and Blanch Dowell.
vocslists of the city.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

Nelson R. Swan, the well-known
Findlay florist. who acted as judge in
Floral Hall at the Logan county fair.
received a telegram Thursday an
nouncing the killing of his brother
Henry, at Rhinelsnder, Wisconsin, by
n polt of lightning
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

The County Fair Board meets Sept.
3 when premiums will De ordered paid.
Secretary Akin has completed his
figures as to the amounts due exhibit
TORS. Premiums were awarded on some
articles not in the catalogue and the
Board will have to decide what to be
done in these matters.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

Ira McCrosky. who charged with ar
son. was dismissed in Mayors court at
Urbans this week, was here Friday to
see his attorneys McCrosky says he is
innocent of the charges and intimsted
that he should have damages for his
arrest and imprlsonment.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

The expert chemist. who was en-
ployed recently to anslyze the water
used for drinking purposes in the
coaches of the Big Four system, has
submitted his report to the officers OF
the company. The analysis shows that
although the water contains a large
amount of organic matter it is NOT
dangerous to the health of the travelling
public. The Big Four coaches. passing
through here are supplied with the ex
cellent city water.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

John Rock, Ira Gwynn. Peter Neer
and Ell Dickinson. members of the
County Election Board. met Saturday
at the Office of County Auditor Milli-
gan and organized by electing Mr..
Rock Chief Deputy and Mr.. Joseph
Colchin Clerk. The date for the Beal
local option election at Huntsville was
set for Sept. and Mr.. VIM. Robinson
employed TO prepare the poll books
and tally sheets for the election.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

Marshal Golden says some unknown
person sent him a bunch of paper a
few days ago and he was about to
throw it away when he found it con-
tanned beautiful watch charm. of
which he is very proud
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

County Auditor Milligsn is ready to
pay out funds to township, school and
corporation treasurers and they are
asked to cali at his Office before Aug
ust 81.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

There was an interesting meeting of
the Daughters Of Rebekah held Friday
evening. Mrs William Staley was
presented with an umbrella for obtain
ing the greatest number of applications
for membership. Edward Hawker
was presented with the ''booby' prize.
a stick of candy. Refreshments were
served. The Rebekahs viii celebrate
the 5Srd anniversary Of the founding
of the order on September 20.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

A man giving his name as Wilson
R. Kelly and claiming to have once
been employed in the Patterson monu-
mental works. this city. has turned NJ
at Lsipsic. Ohio. where he Is seeking
employment He never worked her,
and is an impostor.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

According to the Springfield Sun a
gang of men have been set to work on
the old Piatt estate near West Liberty
to open up the cave recently discover
ed there. The place has been visited
by both Lincoln and Grant.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

c. h Rawson, formerly in the shoe
business here, is now q resident of New
London. Ohio. He is engaged in the
shoe business, is in good health and is
making his home with his mother, a
lady 90 years Of age.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

District Superintendent of the Cen
trail Union telephone company. H. E.
Allen, of Dayton, here yesterday de
cided that the local exchange use it:
own electric power. A dynamo will
be placed in the offices. Local Super,
intendent EntreKin leaves this even
ing for Washington, G. H., to spent
Sunday.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

A queer condition exists in the pay
ment of pensions on the next quarter
day. 1t always falls on the 4th of the
month, in which. the payments are
due.
This quarter the 4th of September
will be ON Sunday. and consequently
the payments would not be due until
Monday, but Monday is Labor Day
and no checks will be issued on that
day, so pensioners will have to wait
two days.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

Mrs. Anne Lovette. aged about forty
five years, died Wednesday morning at
her home south of Quincy, death re
sulting from cancer cf the stomach.
She was the wife of Joshua Lovett.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

1t is believed that the Safety Board
is planning to purchase patrol wagon
for Bsllefontaine. In Sidney the po-
lice use a wagon which is located at the
fire department and If no officers are at
headquarters when a call comes one of
the fremen drives to the scene of
trouble. Money was long ago sppro-
priated for purchasing patrol wagon
If necessary.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

The Kerr warehouse has been moved
several hundred feet south of the orig
inal location on South Elm street and
the ground belonging to the Big Four
will be used for tracks and the freight
house will be enlarged.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

The Kenton News-Republican has
been very successful with their excur-
sions to st. Louis this season. and have
decided to run a sporting mems excur-
sion from Bellefontaine. Lima. Ken
ton. Tiffin. Findlay and Marion on
Thursday. Sept %. They will have
as many parlor cars for this party as
the crowd demands, and it will be an
exclusive ''stag party" for sporting
men only.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

James Tucker, of Springhill. is So
iciting aims over the county. The
DeGraff Buckeye insinustes the grass
hopper story and says Tucker and wife
walked to DeGraf every week from
Springhiu and never were seen walk
ing side by side.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

An eleven year old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Clarence Ashcraft, of the eastern
part of the city, fell Saturday evening
and sustained broken arm. DIR. J. T.
Harbert reduced the fracture.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

A campaign against the use of pro-
family on the streets has been started
at Berwick, Pa, by the Y. M. G. A.
This action follows an act of the CITY
Council which passed an ordinances
forbidding the use of profanity ON ths
streets under a penalty Of 500 and
three months Imprisonment.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

Mr.. o. F. Wilson, aged As. died
Monday, August 15. in Cincinnati,
after several months illness of bowel
trouble Deceased was q. brother of
Mr.. o. L. Wilson, former editor of
the Huntsville News
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

The collapse of the prosecution in
the cases of the accused arsonists has
been severe blow to those who were
instrumental in ferreting out the
criminals. No one wanted innocent
men prosecuted, but tine wrath of these
people falls upon Detective Curry
who some think has trifiied with
Times Citizen.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

The Penitentiary Managers have a
scheme to obviate the evils that befall
the wardens by concealing the fatal
electric button for the chair and leave
to chance the naming of the execution
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

Mr.. Martin Barringer, formerly of
this city. and who for the past Is years
has been employed as yard master in
the Big -Four railway yards at Spring
field. Ohio. was sued Saturday for--ali-
mony by his wife to whom he was mar
ried about a year ago. She charges
cruelty and AYERS that on account OF
abuse she was forced to leave him a
few weeks after their marriage.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

During August a larger business has
been enjoyed by the Bellefontaine
Stogie Company than ever before. So
far 90, 600 stogies have been sold this
month. Smokers in this city alone use
about 8, 600 stogies weekly.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

Miss Ona Randall. daughter of Gro
Ger Randall of south Main street. rar
a needle into her foot several days ago.
The needle was removed by Drs. E. A.
and Guy II. Swan.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

The banner oats yield hereabouts is
reported by Joe Townsend. He
threshed his oats Thursday, and got
ia bushels off of 10 acres Joe says
he is going to rest now for at least two
wears s-Rushsylyania Record.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

J. T. Brown, organizer for the 18th
congressional district for the Prohibi-
ton party. effected permanent or
ganization IN Rushcreek township
Tuesd.y evening.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

The Official Board of the Christian
church met Thursday night and set
Wednesday evening, Sept IA, as the
time for the regular congregational
business and social meeting.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

There isn't an older resident IN Belle
fontaine that does not remember the
old iron stove in the Office of the late
DR.. Cooper, Chillicothe avenue The
stove stood in the Office for 40 years.
1t was sold today to junk dealer by
Samuel Cooper
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

Nellie. the eieven-year-old daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Maugans. fell
Saturday and sustained fractured left
wrist. DIR. Oscar Rslston reduced the
fracture.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

A telegram was received in Toledo
last night from z. H. Travis announc-
ing the sale of his famous trotter. DR..
Strong. to E. E. Smathers, of New
York, for $15. 900.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

At the annual conference of the
Wesleyan Methodist church, people,
held in Dayton last week B. V. Gift
ford, of this city, was elected confer
ence evangelist.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

W. E. Malone. of De3rsff, is in La
Moure, North Dakota. but will return
to Logan county and endesvor TO get
a colony of people to settle in the west.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

q plate glass costing $106 was shat
tered in the Houchins hotel building
at Lakeview by falling awning. In
surance was carried with c. A.
Mowry. this city.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

Kelly Mount. who has conducted
papers in North Lewisburg, St. Paris
and was once engaged as city editor
of the Marion Star. died Thursday in
the state hospital for the insane at
Columbus
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

A new carpet has been purchased of
A Butler for the Sunday school room
Of tine First Baptist church. This
room will be further improved by the
of the ceiling and side
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

Anephew of Mayor Kress, Of De
Graft. died this week in Roanoke
Virginia. A. post mortem revealed
cartridges, tscks. a needle and si1
lemon seeds IL the stomach.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

George Shull took load of potatoes
10 BeTefontaine Wednesday. which he
disposed of st fair price considering
the immense crop OF early potatoes =
.Urbana Times Citizen
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

The Ohio Sunday School Association
has decided to hold congresses. A
joint session of Districts and II en-
bracing Logan county will be held at
Columbus Thursday, September 90.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

Thomas Patterson, the marble dealer.
Sunday received word from Liespic.
Ohio, that the swindler who has been
using Pstterson's credit to get money
visited that city and attempted to work
his game. Patterson believes the man
is named Edward Crowl
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

Leroy wirick and Joseph Msggart.
of Lskeview, have entered into part
nership for the manufacture of pat
ent churn says the Tri-County Sun
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

A Council Bluffs, Iowa, paper pub
fishes that their city council is i'm
mensely pleased with dredge man
ufactured by the Bellefontaine Found
ry & Machine Company.
The dredge has operated without a
hitch and even with inexperienced
men it removes nearly 1000 yards Of
earth daily.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

A Bellefontsine prosecuting attorney
has brought suit to put tax inquisitors
out of the business. A good many tax
payers will watch the result with de-
cided interest The tax inquisitor is a
very unpopular official. The desirable
thing is an honest return of tax values
so as not to require these ferrets for
profit, but that is not to be hoped for.
Marion Star.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

Mr.. Louie Rexer while using but
cher knife Sunday nearly cut the end
off the index finger of his left hand.
DIR. Oscar Ralston attended him.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

As the result of an edict issued by
the Civil Service Commission federal
oficeholders viii not have to aute mp
to defrsy the expenses of the coming
presidential campaign.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

SanIAJ evening 1t 6 a. ;he Method
list parsonage, north Detroit street,
Rev. Jesse Swank united in marriage
Mr.. Thomas King and Mics Mary
Olive Stephenson, of near DeGraff.
Twelve friends of the couple were pres
ent to witness the ceremony.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

The patrons and friends of the Quin-
cy Creamery Company were entertain
ed at the creamery at Quincy Saturday
evening by the management. Refresh
ments consisting of ice cream and CAKE
were served and social time was en-
joyed. The reported financial difficult
ties of A. q. Wessling, of Kenton. one
of the officials of the company. We're
not alluded to and the creamery COM
pany will continue in business
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

W. N. Smith Friday sold his feed
and provision store, south Main street,
to Messrs. Wheeler and Baer, who rec
emily came here from Enid, Oklahoma.
They have assumed charge of the bus
mess and have employed Mr.. Smith.
Mr.. Wheeler, of the new firm, is well
acquainted with Attorney James Stesn.
formerly of this city. He is now a
leading attorney in Enid and rece--il3
erected fine residence.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

The DeGrsff Buckeye pauses to re-
mark that the town looked like Sat
urdsy in Quincy lsst Tuesday An ex-
cursion took the people away.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

West Chillicothe avenue is badly in
need of repairs, but it seems no money
has been appropriated to do the work.
Green street will be improved with
gravel taken from east Ssndusky ave-
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

The home of Joseph Butler. east
Sandusky avenue. has been enlarged
and improved Mics Carrie Butler has
fitted up large studio in the home
where she will conduct classes in china
r,ainfiuO
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-08-30

All the union barber shops will be
closed Labor Day, September 8. All
union BARRIERS are urged to participate
in the parade to be given next Monday
morning before leaving for Kenton.