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The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

Through Attorney Ben s. Johnston,
David Hall has brought suit in COM
mon pleas court raising the question
as to whether or not TIE provision Of
the new school code law passed by the
legislature some months ago, which
provides that special school districts
existing at the time the code became
effective may continue to exist wheth-
er or not the taxable school property
of the district is value1 at 800, 900, is
constitutional The provision Of the
code Ia that in the establishment of
special school districts in the state in
the future, such districts can not be
formed unless the taxable school prop
|erty be valued at 500. 900. The same
provision permits the continued exist
ence Of preexisting special districts
even If the valuation of the taxable
property of the same II less than 800,
600.
The Hall case will determine wheth.
er or not the Bloomfield special school
district, of this county, the valuation
Of the taxable property of which dis
trict is but $50. 600. can continue to
live. This district was formed months
ago and was in existence ut the tint
of the passage of the law which Mr.
Hall viii test. The title Of the case il
David Hall vs. the Board of Education
of Bloomfield Special School District
States Attorney ChamberIin and s
b. West win represent the B. Of E. IL
the case.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29
INSURANCE

On the Various Fires Which Occurred
Monday.
Insurance was carried on the various
buildings on Gre Monday. Brick house
of Charles Darlington, corner east San
dusky and Msdriver streets. insurance
5000. Insurance Agent Paul o. Batch.
Old Pollock home, west Chillicothe,
occupied by William Foreman and fam-
lily. but property belonging to Keller &
Dowell. coal and grain dealers. Insur-
ance 5000. Paul o. Batch, agent.
The Foreman household effects were
not insured.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

Urchins at Dayton looted theatre
trunk after seeing the Villains act in a
sensational play. The Probate Judge
then scored authors of red-handed
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

According to Assistant Superintend-
ent Dell Ehrhart, the work of laying
city gas mains that has taken nearly
the entire summer, is completed Over
two miles of the mains were laid.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

Attorney L. e. Hinkle has rented
his home on north Madriver street and
will move his family to Pittsburg. He
win accept position in the law de-
partment of the Pennsylvania Railroad
company.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

The hearing on the petition for the
adjudication in bankruptcy Of the
German American bank was had in
the United States Court in Cincinnati
before Judge A G. Thompson Friday.
The principal efforts Of the attorneys
for the stockholders were centered in
their insisting that the German Amer
lean bank was joint stock company
and should not be proceeded against as
q partnership concern After hearing
the evidence In the case Judge Thomp-
son expressed himself that there was
no question but that the bank was in
solvent and that there had been . pref
erence Of creditors which was also m
act Of bankruptcy but on account Of II
being 30 late in the afternoon and the
matter being an important one be
would take the matter under advise
ment in order that he might look uI
all references that had been submitted
and would render his decision In few
days
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

After visiting her daughter, Mrs-
W. 8. Philips, in Bellecenter for some
time, Mrs J. d. Cooke returned to
her home in Bellefontaine yesterday
morning. Her granddaughter, Miss
Claribsl Philips accompanied her and
will spend ths Thanksgiving vacation
in that CITY. Miss Bernice Laugh
lin was in Bellefontaine Saturday She
furnishes hand painted china for one
of the stores of that place. making q
delivery once q week Miss Laughlin
is one of the most successful of the
many painters of fine China in Logan
county. her product always fading
ready sale. Mrs r. A. Graham,
formerly of Bellecenter now a resident
of Bellefontaine. entertained Q party
of friends at the Brattain restaurant in
that city last Friday evening. The
largest steer that has been marketed in
Bellecenter for several years. WA
bought by Jacob Hankins from Alex
Shultz, Friday. The animal weighed
exactly a ton and brought an even
800. OO.-Bellecenter Herald Voice.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

In common pleas court suit has been
filed by Mary Kindall vs.. Mrs Emma
Reprogle. Lien. Transcript from
Justice Dow's court. Howenstine &
Huston attorneys for plaintiff.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

Letters have been received here by
business men from the publishers of q
magazine, ST. Louis. asking them to
become stockholders In a great mail
bank about TO be organized
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

Probably no Thanksgiving family
home dinner viii be frought with
greater happiness and thankfulness
tnan- the one to De given at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs ]. 8. Patterson on
south Main street. tomorrow. The
gradual recovery of Mr.. ]. s. Pstter-
son FROM an illness that seemed abso-
lutely fatal during the past summer is
remarkable. and not only do the i'm
mediate family rejoice that he is again
able to be with them. bright and
cheerful. but his legion of friends in
the city. where he is greatly beloved
ss q man worthy OF emulation in the
purity of MS living.-Findlay Courier.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

A little tot was almost burned to
death in Lima and upon gaining con-
sciousness exclaimed: "Ah. pshsw,
won't get to go to Sunday school,
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

For Ida j. Thompson administra
trix of Mary Ann Thompson, 1 N.
Gearing, Saturday, sold at auction to
John Thompson for e.. 800 an SO acre
farm located west Of West Liberty in
Champalgn county.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

The rumor that the National Cash
Register Co. had bought out the Hall
wood Cash Register Co. is absolutely
denied by the former company.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

The second circle Of the Ladies' Aid
society Of the Presbyterian church will
meet with Mrs. Laura Emerson next
Wednesday at p. m.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

K. 8. Pearce. Secretary Of the Ur-
bana Chsutauqua Association has
called meeting of all stockholders
and cottage owners next Wednesday at
10 o'clock at the First NJ E church.
Urbena. The future of the grounds
will be discussed as to whether they
are to be abandoned or rebuilt. A
large meeting 10 expected
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

Robert Lippincott. Of this city, at
tended o meeting Of the East Liberty
L o. o. T. lodge held Friday night,
ut which meeting degrees were con-
ferrsd by the team OF the lodge oi
Broadway, Ohio.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

The next meeting of the Northwest
ern Ohio Teachers Association viii be
held in Bucyrus. Fully 700 teachers
of graded schools were in attendance
at the meeting held last week in Tifiin.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

In this weeks edition Of the New
York Dramatic Mirror, the marriage
Of Frank McColloch snd Miss Ethel
Vivian, both of New York City, is an
nounced Mr.. McColloch formerly
resided in this city.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

Before the holiday season Mrs. J. R.
Fulton and Miss Helen Bacon viii con-
duct . sale of suitable articles for
Christmas gifts at the millinery store
Of Miss Helen Bacon
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

Word has been received here by the
friends of ssHank'' Keys that he il ON
his way home from Europe end will
arrive in San Francisco about Christ
ma. <s~.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29
BAD PIECE OF LUCK.

William Foreman formerly carried
$500 insurance on his household effects
but upon moving into the old Pollock
house he neglected to transfer the in
surance.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

The Board Of Education held no
meeting Friday evening as two Of the
members. N c. Boals aud John E
West were out Of the city.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

The pulling of fire alarm boxes Nos.
% and 80 and two telephone calls sum.
moned the fire department at 8: :32 Fiji
day night to the property Of Miss Della
Starrett, located on Powell avenue, and
occupied by A. Z. Gibson and family
who rented the house some days ago,
moving into the place Friday, Nov. II,
Just two weeks ago. The blaze at this
time makes Friday IN unlucky day
both to Miss Stsrrett and to Mr.. Glib
son.
The fre started ut the rear portion of
the house from a furnace fue while
Mr.. Gibson and family were away
from homo and consequently secured
no little headwsy before discovered.
Wnen the department arrived 1t the
scene the roof Of the entire back part
Of the dwelling was ablaze while the
flames were fast eating their way into
the roof Of the front part Of the house.
Three streams of water were quickly
brought into play and while the fire
men engaged in subduing the flames
many spectators Joined In carrying the
household goods from the burning
structure to places Of safety. Thess
workers succeeded in removing ths
goods from all rooms save one.
Miss Starrett carried $1,000 insuranc,
ON the house in the Ohio Farmers com
pany through b. N. Thomas the loca
agent of the company and Mr.. Gibaoz
had Insurance on his household good
and by reason of this neither win los'
heavily.
Mr.. Gibson has moved his household
goods temporarily into the Chester s
Allen property located at the corner o
High avenue and Detroit streets.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

Those two pugs, Corbett and Fitz-
simmons. are talking of getting to-
gether again
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

The Lakeview Tri-County Sun is au-
thority for the statement that mer-
chant L. E Snyder. Of Lewistown, is
soon TO retire from business
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

Il took 105 turkeys to properly I'LL
the Thanksgiving board at the OHIO
Sol1iers' and Sailors Orphans home.
where the usual feast was given the
800 children
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

The fire engine In DeGraff has been
inspected by an expert and pronounced
in bad condition.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29
LOCAL BREVITIES

The paragrsphers might find some
thing to rhyme with turkey hash.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

Both Andrew Carnegie and Bishop
Potter. who have been indisposed for
the last few days. are reported as COM
pleteIv recovered.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

Circle No. 8 of the Presbyterian Aid
society win meet with Mrs Davies. of
31e east Chillicothe avenue. Wednes-
day afternoon
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

Mr.. Don Byron Swisher who ha
been the able manager of the Silver
Lake Coal and Ice Company, ia this
city. has resigned his position and to-
gether with his wife will leave'st once
for Cambridge, Ohio. where lie will
accept position with the Ohio Coal
and Supply Company, q concern which
WHOLESALERS coal to railroad companies
and has an output OF 1900 car loads
daily from five mines. Mr.. Swisher
has given splendid satisfaction In his
work with the Silver Lake company
bnt felt that ne could better his condi-
ton by accepting the offer Of the Cam
bridge company and the officers Of the
local concern accepted mis- resignation
although they regret to lose his ser
vices. Mr.. Swisher's place here will
be taken for the present by Mr.. John
Fostsr. Bellefontaine people will
miss Mr.. and Mrs. Swisher as they
were popular in many circles.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

Born, November IL. to Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Louden, of Chicago. q SON.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

The thank offering collection taken
in the Lutheran church Sunday
amounted to about "a and the pastor
Rev. s. E. Greenawalt, announces
himself as very much pleased with the
contributions of the congregation
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

Contractor George woodside is erect
ing . comfortable dwelling on his lot
On North Detroit street.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

Four sections Of land In Lamour
county, North Dakota, have been pur-
chased by q company composed Of
farmers living in the vicinity of Belle
csntsr. The land lies in body aud 9
great portion of ii is under cultivation
The land will be leased at grain rent
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

Under the direction of ]. Frank Roy
q. member of the Service Board. the
work Of repairing Hamilton street was
begun today.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

An the local nimrods report but lit
tie success shooting quail The birds
are said to be unusually scarce.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29
DIVORCE IS GRANTED.

On the grounds Of neglect Judge
Dow Saturday granted Minnie Green
Howard a divorce from James Howard.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

Patience. humility and utter forget.
fulness of self are the true royal quail
itiesL-Thomae Hughes
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

St Mary'e merchants have inaugur-
ated the general delivery system
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

The public and parochial schools
opsued Monday morning after the an
nual THANKSGIVING vacation
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

Mr. and Mrs Samuel buffer have
moved into their besutiful new resi-
dence On north Main street
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

Ohio haa now s.0s5 rural letter car
riers. It stands fourth In the list hav-
ing the largest number Of rural routes.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

Services preparatory to the Commun
ion win be held in the First Presbyte-
rian church next Thursday and Friday
eveningA
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

Four fires in three days, one in each
ward, should make the weather some-
what warmer
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

: Mrs l. L. Osterhout, of Urbana.
confsmplates engaging in the hair
dressing business in this city.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29
A COINCIDENCE.

COINCIDENCE.
It is a coincidence tnat each of the
fires occurring Monday started sup
posedly from a defective fiue
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

:: By copyright J. Pierpont Morgan
wln prevent hls latest portrait being
published
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

Richard o. Woods. Of Lims. the or
xsnizer and for f2 years the secretary
of the Lima Home and Savings Associ-
alton, Voluntarily submitted in court
to undergo sentence. but ::prayed for a
delay of one week to arrange for family
provisions while incarcersted- He was
ro,xiet.d of enbezzlement
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

Osis Specie has accepted position
with the Zent Automobile Company. of
Be1l-fontaine- ne--Quincy Inland Press
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

Engineer W. B. Quigley has been ap-
pointed engine dispatcher in place of
Ru1a
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

On Sunday and Monday eleven tick
ets were sold to St Louis via the Big
Four.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

Rev. W. T. Groom preached q re-
markable sermon Sunday morning In
the Church of Christ on the theme
Hackney Faith" There was large
assemblage present, and his arguments
were both forcefuI and convincing
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

There was a striking resemblance be-
tween the picture of Senator Cockrell.
of Missouri, which the Enquirer pub
lisbed Monday, and the Rev. N. Del
McReynolds, formerly of this city but
now of Bellefontaine. In fact the re-
semblauce was 30 striking that there
was a general belief that the photo ed.
itcr had mixed things up bit.-Ur'
bana Citizen.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29
HUMPHREYS
BeiIefontaIne, Q


Milo E. King received q telegram
from his daughter, Clara, stating that
her husband, Lowell Gibson, livery
man ct Altamont. Kansas, died last
Friday from injuries received the day
before by his team running away with
him.. throwing him from a wagon
against a tree.-DeGraf Journal
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29
SPECIALS.

Columbus, Ohio, November 26.-C.
w. Goodsell, Examiner in the Bureau
of Public Accounting. filed his report
on the condition of Perry county aft
airs with the Auditor of State today.
1t shows that the total amount of IL
legal fees drawn by the county officials
amounts to 81, 665 So. while Charles W.
King, the sheriff, has total of 81, 49,
03 in unclaimed money which should
be turned over to the county. The Of
ficials in all cases have been following
the actions of their predecessors.
The officials and the overcharges re-
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

Communion services in the Lutheran
church Dec. 11th.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

One who never turned his back, but
marched breast forward
Never doubted clouds would break;
Never dreamed. though right were
worsted wrong would triumph,
Held we fall to rise, are baff1ed to tight
better,
Sleep to wake. browning
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

The Rev. ". 8. Mcclure, d. D., Of
Xenia, Ohio, will preach every even
ing this week except Thursday even
ing at the United Presbyterian
church. DIR. Mcclure is preacher
Of power and eloquence and should
have hearing in our city.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

The delay in the oficial count Of
the Ohio vote is due almost wholly to
errors of one kind or another discov-
cred by those who tabulate the returns
in the Office of the secretary ..of state.
Every error makes it necessary to send
the report back to the county board
that made it, and this taxes time.
Three weeks of error correcting con-
stitute pretty good proof of human
falibi lity, remarks the Columbus Dis
patch.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-11-29

leeP the bowels open with one OF
Iyer's Pills at bedtime, lust one.
The Elbert County tribune., 1904-05-26
Cured His Mother Of Rheumatism.

my mother has been sufferer for
many years with rheumatism" says w.
II. Howard, of Husband, Pa. "At times
she was unable to move at all, while at
all times walking was painful. pre-
sented her with bottle OF Chamber
lain's Pain Balm and after a few appli-
cations she decided it was the most won
derful pain relicver she had ever tried,
in fact, she is never without it now and
is at all times able to walk. An occa-
sional application of Pain Balm keeps
away the pain that she was formerly
troubled with" For sale by o. K. Long.
The Elbert County tribune., 1904-05-26
Local Happenings


Mrs. W. l. Jones came home Tuesday
from a visit in Denver.
Joe Newman, this tThursday) evening,
at Presbyterian church.
Pigs-For sale, trade or on shares,
some good 125- pound shoats. A. g.
Cornforth.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. John Epler,
Monday morning, May %, 1904, bounc-
ing baby boy.
Charlie Wolf OF Denver is out visiting
his father and looking after his ranch
northwest Of town.
MONEY LOANED on approved real
estate security-LEE RAMSEY, Room S12,
Cooper Building, Denver.
Little Frances Gaylor has been quite
sick for couple OF weeks but is reported
some better the last day or two.
Hear Joe Newman tonight at Presby-
terian church. A frst-class entertain
ment. Admission 25 and 10 cents.
FUNERAL FURNISHINGS = Cas-
kets, all sizes and grades, burial robes,
etc.-W. II. Gatewood, Ebert, Colo.
J. d. Blakely has 100 acres planted in
potatoes, Adolph Kunze has 80 acres,
+. Gatewood 40 acres, and Il. Finch 35
acres.
AT recent meeting OF the school di-
rectors OF this district special tax levy
of eight mills was voted for school pur-
poses.
r. i. Baldwin has improved the looks
of his residence property by putting in
new doors and a large window on the
east side.
Il. p. jackson, n former station agent
at Elizabeth, was drowned at Boulder
last Thursday while fishing. He leaves
wiis and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Williams and baby
arrived from Cheesman Tuesday and are
visiting at the home OF Mrs. Ida Elsner,
ON the Comanche.
Miss Jeannie Duncan has been quite
sick for a week, being subject to fainting
spells, caused by contraction of the mus
cles around the heart.
III there's prettier spot on the CONT
nent than the Kiowa valley just now
we'll, we're like the man from Missouri
we'll have to be shown.
Mrs. Joseph Diamond returned home
Friday from Lockport, New York, and
Joe, after "baching year, Is about the
happiest man we know Of.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dennis Baldwin and son
Jimmy, who were called home by the
death Of Mr.. Baldwin's brother, returned
to Colorado City Tuesday.
Sich headache results from disorder
ed stomach and is quickly cured by
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tab
let's. For sale by o. r. Long
Judge Fahrion is reported seriously i'll
in Denver. He is said to be suffering
from diabetes. The Tribune hopes the
judge will pull through all right.
Ben Maroon saw an antelope in the
Schimpf pasture southeast OF town last
Sunday. This is thought to be the first
one seen. near Elbert for a number of
years.
A hailstorm Monday night did some
damage to the wheat and alfalfa in the
country southeast OF Elbert. The rain
accompanying the hail was of much ben
eft, however.