The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-02

After delay of two weeks. worl
was resumed Wednesday on the con
struction of the Carnegie library build
ing.
A new front is to improve the sp
pesrance of the Brackney grocery stor
on North Main street. Work will b
started on the improvement tomorrow
Talk about your big oats crops, EIb'
Stokes. OF Union Chapel. had IL acre
that produced 957 bushels, an averag
of 81 bushels to the scre.-west Lib
erty Banner
Mrs George Smith was called I,
Maplewood.' Ohio. Monday, by tn,
death of her uncle. Rance Hodge. aged
81 years. one of the pioneers of Cham
paign county.
On Labor Day, Monday, September
8. the mail carriers will mage but one
trip. The postoffice will be closed al
10 A. m for the rest of the day Labor
Day is legal holiday.
William Kinnard. trsnsfermau of the
American Express company, has re-
signed to accept a position with the
Standard Oil Company here. He will
be succeeded by Owen Meredith who
formerly held this position.
The City School Board has turned
over to the Board of Sinking Fund
Trustees the sum of So. 567.29 to be
expended by the Trustees in paying the
bonded Indebtedness of the School
Board as the bonds fall due.
Professor Owens. of Ada. has been
engaged as instructor of music in
the Winona Lake, Indisna training
school. Professor Denny, formerly of
this city, takes Owens place as dean
of music at the o. N. q. at Ada.
The annual teachers institute of
Union county is convening at Marys-
vile. The instructors are Miss Mar
garet Sutherland, of Columbus, and
Professor J. D. Simpkins, of ST. Marys
There are $50 teachers present and ii
is expected that 200 will be present be-
fore the institute closes.
The Williams. Stanley and Hiatt re
union will he held in the grove at West
Lsnd on Wednesday Sept. Z. 1904. All
are cordially invited to attend. Quite
q nice prog ram is being prepared
Come with well filled baskets and en-
joy day of recreation. Alex Will
Jams. Pres winifred. Stanley, Sec.
A swarm of bees caused great deal
or Inconvenience to the family of Hsi-
man Hsrskovitz. clothier. east Sandus-
XIV avenue. Tuesday morning. Those in
the culinary department preparing
dinner decamped- Charles Harshfield.
clerk in the wolfhiem & Company
clothing store. was called and succeed
ed in lifting the swarm.
Mrs Little, of South Charleston,
Ohio. was stricken with paralysis last
week at the home of her son, George
Wheatley. of Huntsville. Her daugh-
tiers. Mrs. Thomas and Mrs. Bridgewat-
er. and a son, oliver. all of South
Charleston, were called to Huntsville
and the mother taken to her home
where she lies in critical condition.
Monday, September 5. is the date
for the next meeting of the Minister
ial Association. Rev. Mr.. Bailey, OF
BeIleeenrST, has been selected for es.
sayist for the September meeting.
Rev Jasper Winans viii be esssyist for
October. The association has held nc
| meetings this summer. A Sabbath
school mission may be instituted in the
east end-
The 4O'h annual reunion of the 96tt
o. V. l. was held Wednesday, August
| IL, at Cardington, Ohio. Two com.
panies of the regiment. 1 and q, were
recruited in this county but neither ol
the companies were represented al
the reunion because of the fair being
held here at the time of the reunion
thus making it impossible for loca
members of the regiment to go.
Superintendent Albert ingalls,. ol
the Big Four. Is to install a Typewriter
of latest design with phonograpn at
taehment. in the local Office of Train.
master George F. David and Chief
Train Dispatcher Chas. W. Buchanan.
These attachments record statement.
made to the stenogrspher and should
such employe forget any statement
the record of the phonograph is simply
brought into service and the dIlemms
of the stenogrspher thus brushed aside
4 Tue Lima Republican Gazette thil
morning says c. S. Courson, of Spring
field. representative of the Appleyart
traction system, confirmed in Linn,
Yesterday the report that the line.woulC
be extended from this city to Linn;
not touching Kenton. The line is t,
be run from here to Huntsville touch