The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-07-22
SPECIALS.

Sheriff Kingsley and Assess Tom
Lewis. brother of z. T. Lewis, Tn
gagged in fight today. which resulted
in Lewis severely biting Kingsley
nose. Kingsley also had his eyes near.
ly put out by Lewis sticking his fin.
gers in them. Further trouble is fear
ed.
Larue, Ohio, July 1s.-John Cramer,
an old employee of the Big Four Rail
road, was today overcome by the heal
and fell. striking his head ON the rails.
infiicting horrible cash. Another
man noticing him lying on the track.
pulled him off barely in time to pre-.
vent his being killed by a fast ap.
preaching passenger train.
West Mansfield. Ohio. July 2O.-The
Epworth convention of the Delaware
district will close here tonight There
has been a large attendance and en-.
thusiastic meetings.
Washington, d. c., July 20.-Mrs.
Florence Maybrick. the American
woman who for years has been impris-
oned in England for the murder of her
husband has been released from the
prison at Cornwall on ticket of leave
and is now enroute to France She
will there embark for New York on 9
French liner. Thursday would have
been the fifteenth anniversary of the
commencement of her trial The ex.
act day of her release was not given
out before to avoid publicity. After
her arrival in this country Mrs. May
brick will proceed direct to Louisiana
to appear in land suit.
Columbus. o.. July a0.-The sirship
which is building here under the di-
rection of George F. Meyers, inventor.
will probably be ready for the initial
experiments shortly after August /.
Meyers is making fine progress with
the work and is enthusiastic over the
outlook. If the machine is the success
Meyers confidently expects he will fly
to st. Louis in preference to shipping
it by rail.
Marysville. Ohio, July 19-Osie W.
Reed. farmer of Allen township. who
on Thursday afternoon shot himself
with rifle. died at the city hospital
yesterday. He was suffering from the
effects of the sunstroke twelve Years
ago.
Columbus. o.. July 19.-Dr. Judson
F. Clark, of the bureau of forestry,
Washington. here in connection with
the work of that department. said to
day in explaining the work:
'We will encourage the farmers to
preserve their forest land and add
thereto by replsnting. The govern
ment forester will furnish bulletins re-
lating to forest cultivation aud these
will reach every farmer who evinces
An interest in the work. An unusual
interest will be evinced in forestry re-
vival during the next four years of
President Roosevelt's administration,
and congress will doubtless be asked to
enact stringent forestry laws.
Huntsville, July 2O.-Theodore p.
Harrington and Ann Eliza Thomas
were united In marriage July 9th at
O'Clock at the home of P. W. Allen,
north of Zanesfield. where company
of friends had been invited to witness
the ceremony which was performed by
Rev. A. Ii. Franks, of Huntsville.
After being congratulated the husband
and wife left for the north to visit
friends From thence they viii
return and go to housekeeping in their
newly purchased home at the head of
Marmon valley. A pleasant and happy
future is the wish of their many
friends
West Mansfield, Ohio. July eO.-Rev.
Mr.. McNeally. of Agosta, Ohio, was
robbed Of 30 and SS5 gold watch here
last night. This is the first burglary
in West Mansfield for five years.
Rev. McNeally is here attending the
convention of the Delaware Epworth
district and has been guest at the
home of Paul Steenson, L. & o. G.
telegraph operator. Last evening a
thief entered the house by removing a
screen and successfully made sw.y
with the valusbles.
Steenson's home is near the T. & o.
G. depot, and it is believed that the
burglary was the work of trsmps.
Springfield, Ohio. July 1.-two
round robins have been sent to Gener-
al Manager Theodore Stebbins. of the
Appleyard lines. by the employees of
the Dayton. Springfield and Urbana
and the Urbana, Bellefontaine and
Northern roads, one protesting against
the sending of B. NJ. Brown here to
become Superintendent and the other
requesting that E. B. Gum be retain
ed as General Superintendent of the
two lines. The employees go so far as
to threaten to tie up the roads if
Brown comes to Springfield and at
tempts to handle the lines.
Local officers of the b. & n. know
of reported round robins.
Employees here claim perfect satisfac-
tion with any changes the company
sees fit to make.
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