The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-09
SPECIALS.

he Quincy schools, was rendered the l
Board of Education and Superintend !
ant ". R. Hoover wss chosen to ill the
We regret to lose Superin- 4,
tendent Brstigsn as he has been a very
successful teacher. He takes charge |
Of the Carlisle schools
Columbus. o., Sept. Ex-Governor
Herrick has received a letter from
Lieutenant Colonel A. g. Sharpe. Of
the regular army. who was present Off
cially at the Athens maneuveIs where
he talked with the governor in regard
to the Kirkpatrick court martial and
the governor course in approving
the findings. In this letter he states
from the records that during the
Denver rioting under the administrat-
ion of Governor Waite General Nc
Cook feared that government property
in Denver-the postoffice. mint and
depositary-wss in danger. and, in the
absence of orders from Washington,
quietly moved his troops into the
neighborhood of the property 50 as to
be ready in case they were needed.
Colonel Sharpe formerly was q res
ident of this city.
Ada, Ohio, Sept. Ga compromise
was effected this morning between the
students of the university who went on
strike last week and their professors.
and as q result a majority Of those
who walked cut of classes on account
of the action taken by the authorities
in admitting J. o. Kuntz, a colored
man, returned to their classes again
this morning.
Sidney, Ohio. Sept. THE Bimel
Carriage company made an assignment
this morning to Hon. r. B. Gordon,
congressman, of st. Msrys. The
assets are placed at $50. 900. liabilities
unknown. The assignee's bond was
fixed at $40. 600. The company was
the last of the factories brought here
through bonus from the 800. 900 i'm
provement bonds issued by the city.
The assets of the company consist of
stock. machinery and personal prop
erty. The building is not included as
assets 1t belongs to the William Bimel
heirs Tine assignment was brought ON
by the recent German American bank
failure.
Sandusky. Ohio. September Rev.
c. W. Tanneyhill. Superintendent OF
Lakeside. the Methodist summer re-
sort and assembly. has been removed
from Office by the Board of Trustees.
who elected d. q. Powers. of this
city. temporary business manager.
Mr.. Powers took charge today.
New York. September 7.-Sell:
Brothers Circns. which is a part oI
Bsrnum and Bsiley's. the largest show
in the world. will be sold in New
York to the highest bidder at the
close OF the season. which ends on Nov
ember 10. 1t will be the ficst time on
record that a circus of this size and
importance has passed under the ham,
mer.
The shows were consolidated in 1894
and James A. Bailey and W. W. Cole
owners of the Bsrnum and Bailey Cir
Gus. are equally interested with Petel
and Lewis Sells.
W. W. Cole said today: "At a
conference held last week between tn,
Sells brothers, Mr.. Bailey and myself
it was mutually agreed to sell tn,
Sells Brothers Circus at auction
Mr.. Bailey and myself have no desir,
to acquire more circus property. ant
probably the show will 20 to an out
sider
Urbans. Ohio. September 7.-wiIl
lam N. Hough. a farmer residing
northwest of Urbsna, filed petition
today in bankruptcy. His assets ar,
5000 while he places his liabilities a
=, 900.
Huntsville. Ohio, September s.
The wets proved victorious in the
election held here Wednesday under
the Beal law. The vote stood as
follows: Vets. 6l; drys, 46.
One hundred and seven votes were
cast and the vets proved victorious by
a majority of fifteen. There was con.
siderable feeling when several voters
were challenged but the day passed of
more quietly than was expected.
Both sides worked energetically and
owing to the majority of the vets it il
believed there will be no contest. II
is rumored that the dry leaders will
now give the saloon element "A chance
to go ahead and assume control OF the
village government in order to make
them prove the assertion that the town
will be better off with saloons.
| At a meeting of the Central Labor
and Trades Council held Wednesday
night bills incurred in making the visit
to Kenton Labor Day were ordered
paid. The Council will not for some
weeks take mp the task of formulating
plans for the Bel,efontaine 1905 Labor
Day celebration. The. celebration oI
the coming year promises to be the
greatest event of its kind ever witness
ed in this part of the state.
The trustees and building COMMITTEES
of the First Presbyterian church held
a meeting Wednesday evening in the
church AS it will be impossible to
erect a new church edifice this fall ii
was decided to order some necessary