The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-07-26
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WillSOmeLOgan
County Folk
As to July 4WOrId's
Fair Crowd.
SCHEDULE
|Of X. O. I'm. InSur-
anCe Changed.
Big Order for logs---MedIey
of Interesting Matters.

of Interesting Matters.
Superintendent Lynn has been ap-
pointed to have charge of the rural
mail routes of Ohio. His headquarters
will be in Cincinnati.
DR.. Silas c. Swallow, presidential
nominee of the Prohibition party, will
speak in Ohio for one week in October.
William Morgan, the well known
colored carpenter, has been unable to
work for week past, being sufferer
with a soreness in the back
Mr.. Clyde Shellabarger, of Column
bus, was here Sunday the guest of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs S. Shellabsrger.
He is a pianist and is giving piano
lessons to number of pupils in the
Capital City.
The Ohio Democratic headquarters
will be opened in Columbus about
Aug. 1. The campaign of this party
this year will not be of the brass band
order
The Supreme Tent Z. o. T. NJ. has
adopted new schedule of rates and
hereafter whole life insurance will be
furnished new members at rates rang
ing from S5 cents per $1,000 of insur-
ance at the age of Is to S2.75 at the
age of 80. Present members may re-
rate themselves to the new rate for
whole life protection or may continue
their insurance IL force at present
rates until the age of 55.
Indiana and Kentucky may abolish
hanging and adopt eIectrocution as the
method of doing away with prisoners
sentenced to death.
Richard P Holland has been COM
missioned as postmaster of East Liber-
ty. His appointment was announced
some days ago.
A number of the college buildings at
ODerlin are being improved.
E A Converse, of New Orleans,
robbed the Erie depot, Urbana, of s52
Saturday afternoon. The theft was a
most daring one. Converse is now
under arrest.
A. P. Sandles, of Ottawa, Ohio, a
former official of Putnam county. has
been found to have overdrswn his
salary $50. II while acting in this ca
pscity. The error is accredited TO
carelessness. Mr.. Sandles, who is well
known in this county to members and
officers of the Logan County Fair
Board, he being one of the leading
county fair advocates of the state, Is
the present nominee of the Democratic
party for Secretary of State.
Chief Postoffice Inspector VackneY
of the United States declares that the
only way to convict green goods man
is to catch him in the act of dealing
with his victim.
According to a report of 81. ID. wad-
dell. inspector of the bureau of uni
form accounting, filed Saturday, Rob-
ert B. Lantz. former clerk of the city
of Springfield, Ohio, owes the city
s., 929. 56. Ex-Clerk J. B. NJ ecklen-
berg is short s12S. 90, and c. E. Shat
er, police clerk, owes the city $105.
Mrs Emma Frey and her daughter,
Miss Georgia, were in Urbana several
days ago to visit two young ladies, the
daughters of a gentleman who years
ago was IN business in the state of
Alabama with the late John Frey. hus-
band of Mrs. Frey. Mrs. Frey met
the ladies at Silver Lake park the day
the Urbsna folk picnicked at this re-
sort, they coming to the park with the
Urbana people whom they are visiting.
William Butler has received an or
der from the st. Marys Spoke and
Wheel works for so, 900 feet of rough
white oak logs. The timber viii be
cut in Logan county and shipments
will be commenced at once.
A pot of gold containing all the way
from $4,000 to s25, 600 is reputed to have
been discovered along the bank of the
Big Scioto river on the John HI. Guth-
cry farm west of Marion, Ohio. Abra-
ham Garry and Shanklin Beckley are
said to have made the find
The Immortal J. NJ recently paid
to ride ON an Ohio Central railway
train at Bucyrus. Jack Shell was the
conductor that made him pay and
u. N threatens TO bring the pres
sure TO bear upon him
State Game Warden Porterfeld has
gone from Columbus to the St Marys
to bring an end to illegal
fishing at this big pond.
The 25, 600 rural mail carriers of the
United States may be uniformed.
Fourth Assistant Postmaster General
Bristow being engaged at 1.-The present
time in figuring on a scheme looking |
toward such an end.