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The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27
AFTERNOON SESSI

Rally Day at the Lutheran Sunday
school Sunday morning was q pleasant
and successful service. Although some
were detained by sickness and the in
clement weather 235 were present. The
young peoples chorus rendered several
special music numbers in pleasing
manner. The primary department al
so favored the school with song.
Several names were reported for the
cradle roll. The review of the quar-.
ter's lessons was conducted by the pas
tor, Rev. S. E. Greenawalt, and for
ward movement proposed for the school.
The scnool is in excellent working con.
dition.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

''Wheu saw the crowd at the depot
to welcome me home last Tuesday eve
ming. every thought of the sacrifices
to be made by staying here so long
vanished from my mind and counted
myself most fortunate indeed. to be
the pastor of 50 loyal y people. / pray
that God may make me worthy Of such
friendship and loyalty and make my
life and lsbors blessing this year TO
all the people of this community. -
Rev. E o. Crist in Quincy Inland
Press
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

General r. P. Kennedy expects to
enter the campaign as a speaker about
the middle OF October. He Cannot en-
ter the lists sooner because of the
Lockhart case and other matters taking
up his attention. General Kennedy
has received letter from Senator Dick
in which he requests him to devote
part of his time to the Ohio campaign
Later General Kennedy will probably
deliver Republican speeches in Indiana
and West Virginia. He is well known
in both states
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

Masters Won and Bland Kerstetter,
aged 12 and o. were in Quincy Tues
day evening on their way home to Nc
Clure, Ohio. says the Inland Press.
They had started to walk from st.
Paris but when they reached Quincy
the younger boy was so tired that he
could go no farther. They applied to
the Marshal for assistance and were
given their supper and lodging and by
taking up a collection among the bust
ness men enough money was raised &c
buy them tickets and they were sent
home Wednesday morning.
: They were both mannerly little fel
lows and said that they had been Wis
iting an uncle at st. Paris and that HI
refused to give them money to pa,
their fare so they concluded to max
the trip by foot. distance of about 81
miles.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

The lecture to be given at the First
Baptist church Wednesday evening of
this week by Mr.. Hugh S. Mead, for
merly of our city schools, promises to
be largely attended. especially by the
students. His references to Japan and
the far East at this time will be lis
tened to with great interest. He will
also tell about tine sights and scenes in
tine Philippines while teaching ther,
and many other things of interest.
Admission DC.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27
IN HANDS OF RECEIVER.

Judge Thompson in the United
States Court at Cincinnati Friday de-
cided receiver should be appointed
for the German-American Bank of
Sidney, o.
A number of principal creditors of
the bank. along with their attorneys.
were in court, and all assented to the
course taken as the best under the cir
cumstances.
Some of the creditors, apparently
afraid of local influences, intimated
they would not like to see resident
of Sidney chosen as receiver.
They did not press the objection,
though, and Judge Thompson named
J. d. Barnes. an attorney of Sidney,
for the position. His bond was fixed
at 800. 600.
Mr.. Barnes had been before in
charge under the appointment of the
State Conrt.
Guy Kennedy. expert accountant,
who has been examining the books
of the bank. is to complete the work.
1t is alleged by some of the cred
itors that discrepancies amounting to
nearly $40. 900 have been found.
Receiver Barnes is instructed to
take possession of all the property of
the bank, but is not to touch the prop
erty Of the individual partners. with
the exception of Frank d. Reeds cot
tage hotel at Lakeview, which, 1t is
alleged, was operated directly with
money taken from the bank.
Mr.. Barnes appointment lasts until
the creditors shall choose a trustee
next month.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

Henry Elme. of Douglass county,
Kansas, has been q guest of Andy
Bloom during the past week. They
were boys together and had not seen
each other for twenty-six years. and
when Mr.. Elme arrived in Bellecenter
his friend did NOS know him. In
Kansas he has accumulated q snug for
tune during the twenty-six years since
they separated in Kenton.
Herald Voice
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

A bible class is to be organized in
the Big Four machine shop here by
Robert Garry and fourteen have already
signified their intention of becoming
members- The study of the bible Is
becoming more popular from year to
year in the shops of the various railway
systems and on some of the road shops
are closed down on the special days of
the work. At Topeka there are over
forty bible classes in the shops Of the
Sante FeL
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27
Business Wants.
WE INVITE IN

John Leister is homo after q season
with the Barnum & Bailey circus. He
expects to go to st. Louis soon. he
had prosperous season and win prob
ably go with the Walter L. Main show
next year.
George Nelson is now in advance Of
the "Her First False Step" theatrical
company. he. for portion of the
season, was with the Walter l. Main
Circus
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

The ultimatum of the Board of Pub
lie Service ordering the Appleyards to
comply with their west Columbus ave-
nue. franchise and construct the tracks
to the western corporation limits. work
to commence within ten days or the
operation Of cars would be enjoined
was presented to the local traction Of
fcers Wednesday. September 81, and
by them at once forwarded to head
quarters.
A local official said today that prob
ably the Board would be allowed to &c
ahead and enjoin IL they wanted to.
The season at the park is almost ovei
and the operation of the main line,
they say. is covered by another fran
chise. No word has been received
here from headquarters as to what &C
ton the company will take.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

Mr.. Oleson. the manager of the
Southwestern. who has been here, as
sures us his company means business
and will push the construction. They
have the grading about all done be-
tween Lima and Bellefontsine. the
power station being located at Lake
view, and the steel is to be laid this
fall. From Lima eastward their
original plan has changed. Instead of
paralleling the Erie to Kenton and
reaching Ada with branch, they now
propose to parallel the Pennsylvania
from Lima through Lafayette to Ada,
thence southeast to Kenton. Rec
ord Herald.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

When E. o. Crist. pastor of the
Quincy NJ. E. church. home from the
Central Ohio Conference. alighted from
the train he was met by two hundred
and fifty people. headed by band.
Then there was parade to the parson
age where the minister delivered a
short address.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

DR.. A. A. Thomsn, now in the no.
tel business in Columbus. has inter
ested eastern capitalists in "a PROPOSE
tion to establish a large sanitarium.
The Doctor has not forgotten the beau
ties and the health giving advantages
of Logan county aud he looks with ia.
vor upon this part of the country as a
desirable location should the matter
come to a head.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

What blow 1t will be to the stock
holders Of the German-American Bank.
of Sidney. if they have to put mp $500. :
900 due depositors- And it looks that
way. Action has already been begun
to compel payment. Lima Republican
Gazettee
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

Under the present school law of Ohio
each township board of education shall
establish and maintain at least one
elementary school in each district un-
der its control. unless transportation
is furnished to the pupils thereof as
provided by law.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

Prof. Denny has organic ed . uniform
orchestra which he will bring up to
thirty members and viii present in
concert next term. The orchestra has
long been needed, and now will be-
come a permanent factor in D. N. o.
music and help in the oratorioa-
Ada Record Herald.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

E Flickinger. of Gallon, fled an
answer in the U. s. District Court in
Cleveland Thursday to the petition
filed several weeks ago to force him in
to bankruptcy. He denies the allegs
tions Of the petitioners and declares
that he is not insolvent
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

Members Of the Pedro club were
nicely entertained at the home of Mrs
Sarah Knight. Thursday evening in
honor Of the birthdays of two of the
members. Mrs. Knight and Mr.. Harry
GOf. During the evening nice re-
freshments were served. A garnet pin
was presented to Mrs. knight and a
Masonic ring to Mr.. Goff- The affair
was a most enjoyable one.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

Alderman N. v. Elliott has received
a message announcing the death of Cap
tain Dean, an uncle, in Taunton. Mass.
Deceased was well known in this city
and by profession was buyer OF horses.
The funeral services will be held
Thursday in Taunton.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

Two horses, one an iron gray weigh
ing about 1900. the other pony, star
in forehead, with halter on. and be-
longing to A. 81. Swearengin. of Quin-
cy. are missing. It is thought the
animals were stolen.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

Committeeman James Fulton has
nearly completed a poll of the First
ward and says there will be over 500
voters The First ward Republican
primary will be held in the Shuffelton
room. south Main, October 8 from
hours of to 6.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

Friends here have received invita-
tions to the wedding Of Miss Cornelis
Barkalow Douglas and Mr.. Bond
Houser which will occur at the home
of the brides parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
81. F. Douglass. in Troy. Ohio. Sep
tayulnar oG
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

Mr.. and Mrs. George Summerville
were in the city Thursday evening en-
route from Anderson, Ind to Lima
They were secretly married and the
news will prove s.grest surprise to
friends. Mr.. Summerville formerly
resided in Huntsville.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

Superintendent of Schools J. W.
MacKinnon says that all children
reaching the age Of six years before
Christmas viii be permitted to enter
school as 1t is better to start early
with the other scholars
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

Two fast freight trains are now be-
ing run by the Big Four and Michi-
gan Central, and, it is said. that these
two trains are the fastest freight trains
in the United States Their running
time between Cincinnati and Detroit
in thirteen hours and One-half.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

The opening football game of the
season in BelIefontaine will be played
at Silver Lake park at 3 on Friday af-
ternoon Of this week. The contending
teams will be those of the local and
Sidney High Schools. The admission
fee will be 90 cents Traction cars
will run to the lake from the Office OF
the: Silver Lake Coal &--Ice company.
west Columbus avenue. every hall
hour. The average weight of eact
team is over 170 pounds and as there
is considerable spirit of rivalry be
tween the teams a stubborn contes
can be looked for.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

Miss Anna McCrory has been appoint
ed official court stenOgrspher at Marys-
vile for the ensuing term or three
years, at an annual salary OF $500.
which is fixed by Judge Dow.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

Circuit Judges Day. of Celins. Nor
ris, of Marion, and Mooney of st.
Marys, have announced the following
dates for the holding of the fall seq
sion of circuit court in the following
counties of the Tenth district: Craw
ford county, Bucyrus. September 81
Hancock, Findlay, December 13
Hardin, Kenton, October g.; Logan
Bellefontaine, October IL; Seneca. Tiff
fin, December 6; Union. Marysville
October and Wood. Bowling Green
November II.
The judges announce that on Oct
they will hand down their decision il
the Nichols murder case.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

A meeting of the creditors of the de-
funct bank at West Liberty has been
called here for Tuesday at which meet
ing a trustee in bankruptcy will be
chosen. This trustee will attempt to
realize on the assets which consist
almost solely of notes. 1t is not
thought the assets will yield sufficient
funds to pay all the liabilities.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

The Senior and Junior classes OF the
High School Friday formed literary
society of four divisions, the Freshman
class society of three divisions and
the Sophomores a society of three di-
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

Mrs. Charles Albright of North
Lewisburg. sister-in-law of Mrs Joseph
Horn, of this city. died at her home
there Friday.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

The man In weakness who cries out
for Gods strength, the man in SIN who
prays for holiness. has in the very
struggle the cry, the prayer. the hope.
the spirit and anticipated power of the
thing he prayed for.-Phillips Brooks
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

Postmaster ]. Q. A Campbell has
received q notice of warning against
paying postoffice money orders to
strangers aud he advises local mer-
chants to cash no money orders for
people unidentified.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

In the bankruptcy proceedings
against the Flickinger Wheel company
Judge Francis ]. Wing has set Satur-
day, Oct Is, as the date for hearing
the petition. .-Galion Inquirer.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

Rev. Frank Hopkinson, wife and
daughter from Columbus, will be here
in October for the purpose OF holding
religious meetings. The meetings will
be held in Laborers' Hall.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

Mrs Charles Pearson. of Miami
county. Ohio. q sister of Mrs. F. g.
Pearson. of DeGraf. died a week ago
SATURDAY..
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

viii. aged 13. son of ]. Y. Ksuff-
man. of near DeGrsff. sustained a
fractured right arm in a fall from a
horse Saturday.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

Additional word has been received
by city officials from the Sand & Lime
Brick company, of Anderson. Indiana.
This company desires to locate .
branch factory in this city and is
open for propositions. Samples of the
paving brick manufactured by the
concern are on exhibition in City Sur
veyor BuchanaD's Office.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

Trusnt Officer Willis Policy states
that all children under 16 years of age
must go to school whether holding po-
sitions or not. unless they can show
certificates from Superintendent Mac.
Kinnon. Fifteen children under the
age of is years employed at various
places, according to Officer Policy,
have been ordered to enter school.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

When the Zent Automobile company
is organized and the machine is placed
on the market it viii be called 1.-The
Traveller.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

It is expected NJ. Z. Ingalls, will re-
sign the Presidency of the Big Four
road and W. H Caniff will give up the
presidency of the Nickle Plate. says a
disnafch
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

Admiral Dewey Friday celebrated
the fftieth anniversary of his entrance
into the United States navy. He en-
tered the q. s. naval academy in 1854
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

II. q. Rising, of Lexington, KY, a
MinnesotIan, who came here recently
to map out routes for the establish
ment of universal free rural mail de-
livery in this county, likes Bellefon-
taine so well that he is arranging to
move his family here. He has COM
pleted his duties in Kentucky and ex-
poets to have this city as his place of
residence while working in the states
OF Ohio and Indiana
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

Warren g. Cushman. manager OF
Silver Lake Park, and his family win
move to this city soon and win spend
the winter in a furni-hed home on
Park street.
Manager W. E. Clarke, of Lake.
ridge. win move to Bellefontaine with
his family this winter. They win re-
turn to Lakeridge in the spring.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

Charles Roberts, of DeGraff, sus-
tained injuries to his hand while at
work here in the local Big Four shops
tl;o xva.k
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

Mrs L W. Hedges was quite seri-
ously injured Thursday by being struck
ON the head with board which con-
tained a naiL-Quincy Inland Press.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

Contractor W. T. G. Snyder is now
engaged in the manufacture of four
different kinds of building blocks
made from cement.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

Miss Edith Doty. reserve teacher, has
been appointed to teach the overflow
pupils of the fifth and sixth grades in
the Central school building.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

The strike OF the Erie railroad boiler
makers at Gallon has been broken.
Almost an entire new force has beer
taken on In the place Of the strikers.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

Harry Hatcher, extra Big Four con-
ductor, was arrested but was allowed
to complete his run when he said he
would return ana marry a Caledonia
girl He went to Mt. Victory in
stead. it is charged. and married Miss
Delms Green, the postmistress. His
arrest followed shortly after the cere'
mony.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

Edward Brsttain writes to friends
in this city tn It NJ has been promoted
from elevator boy in a large depart
ment store in Columbus, to q first
f1oor department-
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

W. W. Mustaine. Of south Of the
city. has ON display in this Office a
monster ear OF corn grown on the jew
ell farm
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

Miss Iva McAlexander and Mr.. Arley
johnson were united in marriage at
the brides home west of Bellecenter
at noon Thursday.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

James Stephenson, aged so years, ia
ther of ". r. Stephenson and Mrs.
Daniel Nirsley, of Quincy. died in
Springfield from complication of dis
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

The fall and winter openings at the
McCune, Thatcher, Bacon and DeVore
millinery stores will be held on Thurs
day and Friday of the present week.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

The poisonous red fly is feeding on
bodies of the dead soldiers at Port Ar
thur. The bite of the insect is said to
be certain death.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

After q trial or the telephone in
train dispatching the Lake Shore road
has decided to retain the telegraph
srz<<-ru
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

Mrs- Ed +. Curtis is quite sick from
blood poisoning caused from q bee
sting.-Quincy Inland Press
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

Mayor Philips, of Bellecenter, has
urged upon the council of the town
the need of economy in the transaction
of public business.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

Gibson Garwood, of the County Board
of Visitors. says the DeGraff Jail has
neither proper ventilation or light, and
that the same must be fixed at once.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

Bishop Leonard of Cleveland, will
be here in October to confirm a class
in Trinity Episcopal church
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

Thomas Stattler, OF near Bellecenter.
while working with his stock. dislocst :
ed his right shoulder.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

Omar A. Rairdon, formerly of this
city, now a resident of Terra Haute,
IND, writes that there are s. cases Of
smallpox there and that recently 20
per cent of those i'll with the disease
have died.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

All clergymen presenting their ere
dentials viii De admitted free to tine
World's Fair during November.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

There are those who predict that we
viii have much warm weather in Oc-
tober and November.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

At colt show conducted at Belle
center. Robert Huston vss awarded
first prize and George Lilies seer d
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

Frank Fox win be a candidate before
the Republican primary for Assessor i II
the Fourth Ward
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-27

The State Board Of Agriculture has
reelected John l. Shswver, of this
city, as one of the Farmers Institute
lecturers.