The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-05-13

Isttirdss night in honor 6f their son
Amer, who was 81 years Of age. Amer
vas completely surprised as he knew
lothing of such a thing until he arriv-
d home. where he found the house J
III beautifully decorated and lighted.
besides the immense crowd inside.
which met him at the door with cheer
after cheer. At $50 the doors of sitting
room and psrlor were opened. where
the crowd amused themselves. Music
was furnished by Marion Maines and
Good. Dancing was tine order
of the evening. Ice cream and cake
were served at midnight.
Atout twenty-five OF this lady AMI
gentleman friends of Mr.. and Mrs. |
Gus Ksylor chartered b. & N. car /
evening. and went ont over
the Silver Lake branch Of the line to
the Kaylor home. west of the city.
There they surprised Mr.. and Mrs.
Ksylor in recognition OF their 18th
wedding anniversary. During the
evening nice refreshments Were served
and music and games made the hours
fiy away too quickly. In progressive
finch Mr.. John Pitman captured fret
prize. while the body prize went
to Miss Edna Kelly.
After a twenty years fight the Co
lnmbus & Lake Michigan railway has
u...o-.a a.. n s,,,a .ft,. livn;ta and nilt
be in operation between Lima and
Delphos about June ID. Its former
president and promoter Benjamin c.
Faurot has continued the fight by ell ct
ing board of directors for the G. L
& NJ. running through this city. but
this outside action will have no effeUt
upon the new owners who expect to
complete the line south from Lima
through Bellefontaine and Marysville
to Columbus and north to point OPP
posite Milwaukee.
The damage case, Of John Quinlin
Va the Big Four railway company was
settled in Common Pleas court. Thurs
day, after the work of securing q jury
to hear the case had been started
Quinlin sued for $1,000 for injuries
he averred he sustained a. the result
of an engine of the company striking
him as he was driving over the Colum-
bus avenue crossing of the company in
this city The case 10 said TO have
been settled tor 500.
While in Ada Wednesday where he
delivered an address before the liter
ary societies Of the Ohio Normal Uni
versity, Hon. Ralph d. Cole. of Find
lay. nominee of the Republicans for
Congress from the Eighth District.
was q guest at the home of Professor
Frank B. Willie. defeated candidate.
THE Findlay Republican Gays that
ICole's services for addresses seem to b,
VERY much in demand.
| At tine fortieth annual session of the
Ohio Homeopathic Medical society
which closed Wednesday at Columbus,
DIR. J. q. Wilson Of this city. wa
Ielectsd president DIR. Wilson also reat
an interesting papsr on Materia Med
lca. There was an elaborate banquet
served at the Great Southern Tuesday
evening. To be chosen as president Of
Ohio Homeopathists is considered I
lgrest honor.
MIS-. C. A. Gleason, who died Sat
urday at West Point. Nebraska, wa
buried at Marysville, Wednesday after
ln7on. Deceased was q relative of tn,
following: Mrs: Hattie Hathaway ant
Mrs Mary Gleason. of West Mansfield
| Mr.. and Mrs. J. ID. Inskeep end Misss
Sadie Bsllinger and Florence Hare. al
of this city. All the above named at
tended the funeral services.
Roadmaster Bonsor of the Ohio Cen
trail has received new auto car fo
] use ON the road. The car Is equippe'
with gasoline engine and is trifi'
larger than an ordinary hand car. i
is capable of high speed and facili
tates the inspection of the road sn'
the handling of men The car will b
Iput into active service at once.
Editor Charles A Buck. OF Rush syl
) vania Record. was Q pleasant caller a
this Office this afternoon. Editor Bucl
has been a printer of the old school am
at the age of II he was typo on tn
, st. Louis Post Dispatch. He has work
, ed at rhe trade from ocean to ocean. b.
) says Mr. Buck came from Kansas ;,
to Rushsylvani.
The report is current in railroad cir
cles that when the change of time goe
into effect on the Big Four No 80. eas
: bound, will be made purely mail an,
: express train and No. II. west bound
a purely passenger train. No. SO a
present arrives here at Q 80 a. m, am
No. IL at Z :1S g. IN.
On Monday. May 16. the Assessors ar
/ required to have their returns in. Al
3 owning personal property must Lis
with the assessor before that time
County Auditor r. E. Milligan roughl
estimates that the aggregate of person
al returns this year will be create
than last year.
Calling at the residence of Mr.. an
Mrs. Joseph Timmons at Kenton.
large number Of friends announced
: surprise party to fittingly celebrate
Mr.. Timmons' recent honor In beinI
selected as presidential elector at tn