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VOLUME XLIV. BELLEFONTAINE, LOGAN COUNTY, OHIO, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1898. NUMBER 88.

Thanksgiving Proclamation.Turnpike Notice. manufacturers became so scared that they A FEW POINTERSDO NO MANDR. W. G. STINCHCOMB.

and SorReon. SpecialItnYSICHN to rt meases of theeyeard titlingBlasses. 15) North Main street, Bellelon-alri- e,

Ohio.

so reduced the color in their product lorthe Columbus market that It waa withgreat difficulty that your inspector coulddetect colored samples, and had this course

Washington, Oct. 28 The President,Tbe persons named in the following schednleafter the Cabinet meeting today, issuedcontinued oleo would have been driven outAN INJUSTICE. ABOUT TAXES,Orimv fino-e- r marks of the Columbus market.

are hereby notified that the amount set oppo-site their names therein, re.pectively, havebeen assessed on lands and lots owned by orlisted to them to pay the estimated expense ofthe construction of the Zauesfield DepotCAPtn tn trrmo on the woodwork

the following Thanksgiving procla-mation;:By the President of the United States

Y'ou know at this junction your president,!. P. Webster, aud his business partner.Tli rnmp pasiIv and

JOHN C. HOVER,Special attention

ATTOTtNF.Y-AI.-t.AW-.

office practice, settlement ofe"tntes. collection and loans. Office 6 and 8,Lawrence Block, Bellefontaine, Ohio.

nmk- - in pursuance ot title . O. P. Chapman, for reasons beyond thepower of human mind to comprehend, tookthe matter into their own hands, told your

chapter 8, Revised Statutes of Ohio, authoriz-ing County Commissioners to construct andthey stick, too unless you get rid of them with A Proclamation.

The approaching November brings toGet the Facts as to the Saleimprove roaas oil petition oi a majiiruj uiresident land owners along and adiacentto inspector to stop, and he stopped. You

of Oleomargarine. know that your committee then asked Mr.

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Taxes now due.First half payable December;

The hit half falls due next June.Became a lien on property April

1898.

mind the custom of oar ancestors, hal-lowed by time and .rooted in oar most

the line of said road, within two .miles thereofand to repeal an act therein named, and byvirtue of the proceedings of the County Com-missioners of Logn County, Ohio, and ofviewers and apportioning committe by themappointe-1- all according to law, and which

S. A. BUCHANAN,AD OIVIT. ENGINEER.SURVEYOR experience. Will do all

kinds oftovnand country work. Room"eud 8, Lawrence Building, Btl efontaine, O

10. sacred traditions, of giving thanks toBlackburn to appoint another Inspector,and he obeyed. You know that the newappointee worked for more than twomonths under the directions of Mr. Web-ster and Mr. Chapman, and in that timehe did not get a case, and the Columbusmarket was again flooded with oleo as yel

3Um Powder, BLACKBUEN MAKES PLAINAlmighty God for all the blessings hahaa vouchsafed to us during the pastThose owing last Jane's tax, area sessments are more iiiuy set ion. in tne

report of said apportioning committee, filedin tbe office of the Auditor of Logan County,Ohio, on the 21st, day of October, 1S98, andsubject to inspection there.

' II makes all cleaning easy. year.low as gold, ion know that Mr. Web Few years in our hietoryjbave affordedTHE N. K. FAIB.BAHK COMPANY,

New York. -Chicago. St iiOnis.

A. JAY MILLER,TTORNTCY AT LAW. Special attentionliven to collections and settlement ot

sta'es. Rooms 8 and 9, Empire Block, Belle-ontain- e,

Ohio.

such cause for thanksgiving. We have'i ne owners ot assessed lots ana lanas arefurther notified that the Commissioners of Dow Jnstly He Has Treated DairyPhiladelphia..Boston.said Logan County, Ohio, will meet at theAuditor's office in said county, on Tuesday Interests of Ohio.

ster's article In the Ohio Farmer of Oct.20, and your manifesto issued abont thesame date, wherein it Is stated that Mr.Blackburn blocked the oleo prosecutionsand so handicapped your inspectors thattheir work was of no avail, are misrep-- .reservations of facts. You know that Mr.Webster, who Is head, body and legs of

uecemoer oin, iro, at iu:ii o'ciock a. m., tobeen blesseJ by abundant harvests, oartrade and commerce have been wonder-fully increased, oar public credit hasbeen improved and strengthened, all

ave said report and any and all exceptionsk0 thereto by any person interested, and also tohave evidence in suntort of such exceptions.

in ...HEBE'S UNQUESTIONED TESTIMONY sec 'lions of our common country have

been brought together and knitted intothe Ohio Dairy union. Is a large manufac-turer of part skim cheese, and that he and

and continue from day to day until all arheard, and modify or recommit said report asshall be legal and Just.

The following is a schedule of persons whoselands are assessed, with the amount assessedagainst the lands of each respectively, t:

loser bonds' of national purpose andacity.

delinquent.All Bucb must pay not la'er than

December 20, 1898.

If not, all each property will then beadvertised for sale;

And told for ttxea on the third Tues-day in January, 1899

After becoming delinquent, penalty onreal estate is 15 per cent;

And on all delinquent personal tax,the penalty is 10 per cent.

These penalties do not belong to theTreasurer, therefore can not be remitted,

After tax sale, penalty to tax titlepurchaser is 15 per centers year, pins 6per cent interest..

Second year, the penalty is 25 per cent,plus 6 per cent interest.

If not redeemed within two years, tbeproperty goes to the tax title purchaser.

And if not bid on at the January sale,

That tbe State Dairy and Food Gomrola- -

others by this practice have reduced thaprice of all Ohio cheese in the markets one-ha- lf

to 2 cents per pound, and cheesemakersby this practice in this and other stateshave reduced the nation's export trade. In10 years preceding 1896, over 300 per cent,

Zanetfield Lott The skies hsve been for a time darkened by the cloud of " war, bat as we

DR. C-- W. HEFFNER,OHYMCIIAN Bnrireno. No. 116 East Co-- I

Iambus Ave. Treatment of the Eyes andfitting glasses for defective vision, a specialty

J. W. YOUNG, M. D..and Surgeon. OeneralPHYSICIAN medicine. Have special test

lenses for accurately fitting glasses for thosewho need them. Office 136 West ColumbusAve. Residence 402 Eat Sandusky Ave.

HAMILTON BROSAT LAW, and Real EstateATTORNEYS in Hamilton's Building,

east of the Logan Honse, Bellefontaine, Ohio.Particular attention given to collections andsettlement of estates. Will practice la Stateand TJ. S. Courts. Ail basiness promptly .d

to.

while Canada, with strict laws prohibiting

xnlssioner Has More Than DonaHis Duty During the Pe-

riod He Has Keen

In Office. -

were compelled to take up the sword inBolan, Annie is. a a Meecnara vvniiam 8 oRrown, Omer 7 50 Marmon, Nancy.. 5 0Brown. Omer 11 00 Outland, James... 6 0 the skimmer, has Increased her export

trade nearly 400 per cent. The above factsBrown, John 5 00 Outland, James... 2 00re a few nuts for you to crack If you can,

and for the Ohio farmers to consider.

the cause of humanity, we are permittedto rejoice that the conflict has been ofbrief duration, and the losses we havehad to mourn, though grievous and lm.portant, have been so few, considering

Mr. Blackburn has granted the Ohio

Collins, D. C 5 00 Outland, James... 2 CO

Coover, Elizabeth 5 00 Outland, W. H 6 onCorwin, James.... 7 50 Outland, Knit.. 6 00Courter, G. T 7 50 Outland, E. W.... 6 00Crouse, Joseph 5 00 Outland, E. W 8 00

Cation, Nancy... 7 50 Piper, Catherine.. 6 00Dairy union everything asked. He did notstop the oleo prosecutions: the presidentThe following circular haa beenof the Dairy union did, about May 10.published by State Dairy and FoodDowning, Robert 5 00 Plummer, Ben. 9 00

Commissioner Blackburn, which most nearly three months before the force wasreduced by Mr. Blackburn. ,

the great results accomplished, asto inspire ns with gratitude andpraise to the Lord of Hosts. We may

Downing, Robert 5 00 Plummer, Jas F. 5 00Everingham, H.. 7 50 Pope, Mary E 6 00Fawcett, Sarah J.. 7 50 Polk, Maria B 5 no

Fawcett, Charles 5 00 Reames Franklin 4 50

Fawcett. Cavus... 7 50 R ames Joshua M 8 00

The oleo laws In Ohio can be enforced.completely answers the shameful as-

saults made upon him by political the property is forfeited to the State oflaud and magnify his holy name that theHorn. John 5 00 Reames Solomon L 6 00 Ohio.

"ulsiier Amelia U 6 00 Hobb, Aran sou

and Mr. Blackburn is our only salvationat this time. Mr. Baker, the' Democraticnominee for dairy and food commissioner,is a lawyer and a thorough politician, asshown by his methods in getting the nom

schemers. The circular appears underthe head of cessation of hostilities came so soon, astnskeen J. D.. ir 6 00 Scott. Winfield 6 00 Taxpayers have option of paying full

SPAIN J. SOUTHARD.

ATTORNEY AT LAW. Special attentionof title, loaning money

and drafting of all legal instrnments. Promptr ttentton paid to all business left with him.Ooilections. Are and lnV insurance. Office

Jacobs, Robert.... 9 00 Scott, Reb'cca B.. 5 00 to spare both aides the countless sorrows

GOTO

BARTRAM'S

IF YOU WANT

A Fall Suit,

A Single Garment,

Fashionable Goods,

and A Heat Fit.

WEST COLUMBUS AV.,

BELLEFONTAINE.September 23, 1898.

years tax during December collection6 00Jacobs, Robert... 6 00 Sidesinger M. E.-

Jacobs, Rebert... 6 0) Small, John W... and disasters that attend protracted war.ination at Dayton, while Mr. Cowden, aThe Wolf In Sheep's Cluthlng.Printed circulars from E. F. Webster, period;

Jacobs, Robert.... 9 00 Small, John W ...ikrath Main street over 1. It. Abraham Oo.'s I do, therefore, invite all my fellow7 607 502 (10

7 50But are required to pay first half, withpresident, and F. A. Stranahaa, Secreames, E'izabetb 8 00 Smith Dor W

ame. Eliztbeth 4 00 Sm'th.lDoraQ

farmer, who is capable and whose charac-ter is beyond reproach, went to the Demo-cratic convention indorsed by the bestfarmers of the state, yet he did not get

grocery. citizens, as well those at home aa thosedelinquencies, December 20, '98, and theLease, Vary Ellen 9 00 Townsend Wesley 2 001 00 who may be at eea or sojourning in for

tary of the Ohio Dairy union, makinga vicious attack on me and recom-mending my opponent, have been cir

remaining half during the June collectghost of a show among the politicians.DR. J. H. WILSON, eign lands, to set apart and observeion period. In asking for statement, reSpecial attention givenHOMEOPATHTBT. Nose and Throat. OffloeVMr. S. H. Ellis, a wonderfully good manand a farmer, is on the Union ticket, butIt is utterly Impossible to elect any one

Marmon, Laura... 7 00 Townsend WesleyMarmon, Mary A. 7 0 Townsend WesleyMarmon, Asa . 7 50 Vaughn, Martha...Marquis, Wm. A 6 00 Wade, Deiilah.......Marquis, Wm. A... 6 00 I, O. O. F. Lodge..Marquis. Wm. A.. 6 00 I. O. O. F. Lodge.McCulloch Hannah 6 00 Wickersham Job.

Thursday, the 24th day of November, asculated in some parts of the state. If

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5 003 002 007 50

member property stands on Treasurer'son South Main Street, Bellefontaine, O. books, in name of owner on April 10on that ticket. a day of national thanksgivang, to come

together in their several places of woryou have received this issue of false-

hood and deceit, please consider thefollowing:

The writer for the past 20 years has de 1898.MoCulloch Hannah 5 00 voted his best energies to the ImprovementJAMES 0. WONDEBS. ship for a service of praise and thanka toZanesfield Land- s- The system of transfers are not kept,Mr. E. F. Webster boasts that he Is or dairy stock and their product. He has

nothing but scorn end contempt for those Almighty God for all the blessings of1TVTL Engineer. Rooms I ft t Empire Block. up each day, as in the office of Auditorj Bellefontaine, uaio. the largest manufacturer of skimmedBrown, Ellen 18 00 James, Levi 4 00Brown, Ira 12 00 McCulloch Elliott 4 00

Brown, Mary F 11 00 McCormick John. 5 00Brown. Mary F.... 7 00 Outland, W. H.... 5 00

who in any way market their products in the year; for the mildness of the season aand Recorder.cheese in the state. The legislature any other form than in its purity and bestquality. For the law requires Treasurer's booksClark, Rose L 1 00 Outland, Nora C. 5 00 and the fruitf alness of the soil, for the

continued prospsrity of the people, forCoram, John J 1 00 Outland, Nora C 1 CO This Is a critical period In the enforceF. S. DEFREES,k TTORNEY AT LAW. Bellefontaine. O, o show property as it stood when lienCorwin, Jane 1 00 Pennoch R. J 5 00 the devotion and valor of oar countryment of the law against adulterated dairy

products, and I ask farmers and dairymen took effect.Fawcett, Ellen J 7 00 Robb. James S... 5 (J

last winter doubled the percentage offats as the legal standard for cheese,and Mr. Webster was notified that hawould be expected to comply with thelaw.

A Room 1 and 2, Bellefontaine NationalBank Building. Money loaned and secured at Fawcett, Oliver H 7 oo snort, eusan x uu to give the best thoughts herein offered a Therefore the Treasurer's duplicates,Folaom, Charles

men, for the glory of oar victory, andthe hope of a righteous peace, and to6 ou small, Henry Ireasonable rate. 18 00 passing notice, at least.and John iHamilton, J. 4 00 delivered in the Fall, remain unchangedSmith. Rose L 2 00M. &E. W.

Shortly afterward an Inspector arHamilton, J. for one year., . Smith, Rose L 10 00w IT!:-- nnpray that tbe divine guidance whichhas brought ua heretofore to safety andW. H. ROWAND,

L. P. BAILEY.Attorney Dillon's Statement.

Statement of E. P. Dillon, the lawyerM. & K. W. rested Mr. W. S. Crates of Cleveland Remember also, that a tax year and s-- RNTIST. Omca-J-TJ- 7 Morgenroth's

for selling oleomargarine as butter. HeLclothing st st. opposite Court calendar year are not the same.Henry.iCook 6 01 Townsend Wesley 8 00

Hockett, Sarah.... 1 00 Vaughn, Martha.. 6 00

Hockett, F. 0 1 00 Wanzer, C. M 9 00Huffman Levina F 5 00 Wanzer, Hannah. 6 00

selected by the Dairy union: honor may be graciously continued inthe years to come.rionse. To aid and assist the Dairy union Mr. So that the last half of 1898 taxes may

Hensaker. S. is. ... e 00 Adams, lieo. u la 00 Blackburn informed them that he wouldWE WILL 8DIT YOD. be paid as late as July. 1899 over 15 In witness whereof, etc.,WILLAM M'KINLEY.James, Allie .... 4 00 give them an attorney of their own selec

claimed innocence at first, but afterMr. Stranahan of Young & Stranahan,and secretary of the Ohio Dairy union,had called upon him, he (Crates) pleadguilty and paid a fine of $50; but in themeantime he had shown an invoice or

months after the lien attached.Zanesfield M. SD. tion, an inspector of their own selectionBy tbe President:In case of street assessments, part areand likewise a chemist. Thereupon about

the middle of February the Ohio DairyAllroon, Thomss.. 4 00 Scott, Charles E. 1 00Allmon, Thomas.. 2 70 shoots, Joseph GO 00Arbpsrast William 1 SO Shoots, Joseph. 20 00 JOHN HAY, Secretary of State.payable during December collection, andMl

msome during June, with interest on unBlackburn iianna w amitn, nose a,... . t uu

Rrown. Ira.... 15 00 Smith, D. F 2 00 bill for the purchase of one tub ofbutter from Young & Stranahan, of

nnion designated and selected me to actas the attorney in such nro6ecutlons, se-

lected Mr. L. P. Bailey as inspector andProfessor H. A. Weber of the Ohio Stateuniversity as chemist. For myself, I was

Brown. Ellen 5 00 Tharp, Samuel S 12 00 paid principal. No penalty. The Cannon Still King,

B. PT. CflAMBBHUW. H. . HEWELt.CHAMBERLIN & NEWELL,

Oeneral and commercialTAWYERS. of estates and collections.Opposite Court House, Main street, Bellefon-taine, Ohio.

WEST & WEST,AT LAW. Collections givenATTORNEY Partition and settle-

ment of estates a specia'tv. . Practice in theSt ate and U. S. Court. Offloe on Main street,directly opposite front entrance of th. CourtHouse, Bellefontaine Ohio.

Bushey Thomas Ii 50 00 Parsonage, M. E. 2 00Bushev Thomas L 4 00 Van Hvninar. M.... 22 00 which firm Mr. F. A. Stranahan, sec The levy for taxation is made annually

perfect stranger to Mr. Blackburn; hem by the proper authorities, and may beCampbell, 1 , m Wonders, Frank... 2 00

Emma K. et al. ( " Wickersham, E. O 25 00

Clark, James H... 55 70 Wonders, S. L 18 00

Clark. James. H... 2 40 Wonders, S. L 13 00

retary of the Ohio Dairy union, Is amember. Mr. Crates says the oleo-

margarine came from the tub of butchanged with each succeeding year. The tool that haa done the moat bril101irv

had never heard of me In his life. Never-theless we were all appointed and paid byMr. Blackburn and entered upon the work.Mr. Blackburn gave us full sway to do as

Dog tax and rood tax payable anaally atCleveland Jedidah- - 2 50 Wonders, Frank.. 1 00mi Collins. John. S 30 Wonders, 8. L 2 20 ter (?) purchased from this firm. the December collection. Where road taxliant and splendid offensive work in thenaval part of the war haa been the oldcannon.

we deemed best and as was considered best

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Cooper, Husan 1 00 Williams, E. C 3 60

Courter, Geo 1 20 Fawcett, E. J 20 00 The Principal Tarn haa been worked out, no charge for sameby the Dairy nnion. I do not recall thatany request from me of any kind whatso

! Creviston. Geo. D 1 00 Fawcett Elizabeth 1 00 they are telling is that the oleomar appeara on Treasurer's books. .Corwin, Jane 37 00 Fawcett, A. J 8 00Corwin. Jane 1 80 Fawcett. O H 13 50 ever was ever refused by Mr. Blackburn.garine laws are not enforced, and this The ram hasn't been naed.

Torpedoes haven't blown ap anything,W. W. RIDDLE,and Counselor at Law. Office

ATTORNEY National Bank, Bellefon-tai- e,

Ohio.Free turnpike assessments an townshipdo know that upon entering my work IDau liberty Susie (. la nn Fawcett, E. T 20 bo in spite of the fact that I have madeI and JesBie. Folsom Charles... 25 00

from two to 20 times as many prose property, are payable same as othertaxes, one-ha- lf during the DecemberDautrhertv. Lvdia 9 80 Folsom Charles J 12 00

F . , . r., . i, i .r nnalthough two of them discharged by theSpaniard's have been found stranded on

We have opened to the public one of thefinest tailoring establishments in this sectionof the State.

All the Latest Novelties

In Woolens, both Foreign and Domestic.

Our Prices Are Right,Consistent with good work, and our work is notexcelled anywhere.

Call on us and we will show you a lineof goods that will be sure to please you.

mwas very mnch prejudiced against Mr.Blackburn, honestly supposing he had de-served some of the attacks made uponhim, and I believe so expressed myself. Imay say right here that my experience has

cutions against oleo as any man thatueviue, duuu...... w muiy. wcu. iDevine, John ...... 2 00 Holiday & Hinkle 20Devine Jane 12 80 Horn, John - 4 30 collection, and one-h-alf daring the Jane a Cuban beach.ever held the office in the same lengthM. G- - BELL,

AT LAW, Bellefontaine, Ohio.ATTORNEY New Block.

Elliott. Geo 8 70 Jacobs, IN. 15 1 uu collection. The torpedo boat has accomplishedof time.Pennock, R. J... 8 00 Jacobs, Robert.... 1 00 thoroughly and absolutely convinced methat the present dairy and food commism Remember that a ehecks given in payAnother imaginary grievance: TheyPennock, T. K 12 00 Kinney, Israel..... l uu almost nothing beyond carrying dis-

patches, five Spanish boata and onePennock. T. E 2 60 Knight, H. E .. 1 00 sioner, Mr. Blackburn, has done more workclaim that I have ignored the DairyPeters. Elizabeth.. 55 00 Lasby. Ben 1 uu in the labor of suppressing the growth of ment of taxes, does not liquidate thecounty's claim, until honored at thePeters. Elizabeth 5 00 McCormick, John 100 union. At their request I have ap01 American having been completely disoleomargarine in the state of Ohio than

any person In this state.Plummer, Dau P. 1 00 Myers, Frank T... 1 50

Potee. Ruth E.... 2 00 Outland. James... 2 70

HOWENSTINE & HUSTON.A TTOKNEYS and Counselors at Law, Belle- -

tontaine, Ohio. Particular attention given.o collections and settlement of estate. OfficeIn the Watson Building. Entrance on main St.

bank. abled to date.pointed two inspectors, one chemistand one attorney of their selection. Mr. Blackburn permitted the nnion toReames, James S 1 50 Outland, W. H 5 00

The submarine mine baa hart no oneWhen, therefore, check are not paid onJefferson T. P.m to do nothing but look after their in select a new inspector later on in the year,Mr. A. P. Reynolds of Cleveland, likewise since the Maine waa destroyed, the twoFawcett, Ellen... 14 00 Williams, E. C 1 00 terests, and I am the only man that presentation, the taxes will be restored to

the duplicate without notice, and rem a perfect stranger to him, and he Is stillserving as inspector under the department.ever held this office that recognized this

McKinney Ellen O 12 00 Brown, Tnos. S... 1 00Wickersham. T 13 00 Coram, John J. 6 90

Fisher, W. W 2 00 Brown, Omer 18 20

that exploded in Manila bay merely stir-

ring ap the mud.if ceipts given declared null and void.I can state, I believe, wlto absolute cerWickersham Thos 12 00 Brown. Omer 7 SO organization or the people they claim

to represent, to this extent. But as tainty, that every dairyman and everyin In writing for information, give name The pneumatic guns of the VesuviusWickersham Thos 6 00 Brown, Thomas 8 12 90Myers, Frank T 1 00 Coram John J 9 70 of owner on April 10, '98, addition orsoon as the president and secretary

person Interested in dairy products whovotes against Mr. Blackburn at the comingelection, will have by his side CASTING

have made a great noise and frightenedthe enemy, but whether tbe projectiles

Brown, inos. . . o uu crimes, v. o i wBrown. Omer 28 60 Reams, C. W 8 40 subdivision, number of lot, if in city orhad the fact impressed upon them that

THE SAME BALLOT, those very offendersBrown, Omer 2 50 Reams, Nelson. ... 1 00Blackburn. A. M. 12 00 Reams. Nelson 1 60 have done much material damage or not,village; what township or school district,Doty & Gregg, against the law whom we are so vigorouslythey, too, must comply with the law,

they concluded that I was unfit to beFawcett. Ellen. 10 60 Taylor, James..... 6 00 and number of acres if otherwise. En or can be made to in tbe future, is stillprosecuting, nd who, as the result, arei Garwood. Ezra B . 2 00 Brown. Omer 10 50now working against Mr. Blackburn. close stamp. problematical.Johnson. Elmer E 8 60 Daugherty Susie ) , an

Xf .. . . . Oai 1X7 qq nn a .. H Tanc I 1

PortlandCEMENT WORK

Plain or Ornamental.Far superior to all other masonry for

FOUNDATIONS OP EVERY KIND. I guar-antee my work in appearance, strength anddurability equal to best quality of Berea stone.Prices moderate, and compare favorably incompetition with stone work.

PLANS AND ESTIMATES PROMPTLYFURNISHED AND SOLICITED. CORRE-SPONDENCE SOLICITED. Address,

A. Buchanan, CM Engineer,

Bellefontaine, Ohio, Room No. 7. New Law-rence Building. April 22, 1SU8.

I make this statement, net out of anycommissioner, in spite of the fact thatthree out of four of the gentlemen oftheir own selection are still connected

If calling in person, please bring along But when it comes to the eight or tenfeeling toward the members of the OhioDairy union, for whom I have the greatestThe Leading Merchant Tailors. M preceding receipt. It often assists in

Marmom, Jos. E... 2 00 Downing, L .... 12 00Meacban, James... 1 50 Bishop, Wm 5 f 0Peele, Joshua M... 1 ( 0 ( ampbell Mrie H 3 50Piper, George 4 00 Crouse, George... 1 00

or (welve-inc- h rifled guns, with a nervy,sober, mechanical Yankee rqnintingthrough the sights, that meana business.

respect aud to whom I owe my appoint-ment, but feel that it Is due the dairy and

with this department. I even offeredto appoint F. A. Stranahan as inspector

1 icating the property, and tends to avoiderrora. For the officials are not infalliBcott, Frank l uu downing, it t vu

food commissioner, whom I may haveanzer. C. M 5 20 Crouse. Le is 8.0 (before the Crates incident), but he130 West Columbus Avenue.July 29, 1898. Williams, E.0 2 00 Crouse, 1 ewis 100 ble.wronged in my earlier career by not giving

him the fullest confidence and trust as tofinds it easier to criticise than toStant n, Benj 15 00 Sidesinger, L. W.. 5 (in

Arbesast. Wm 21 CO Sidesinger, John. 3 70 Be sure that ycur tax bill containsBricka and mortar are going to crumbleand war ships boilera are going to besearched oat and blown np.

the sincerity of his work. Respectfully,Atkin. Dow, t al. 5 00 Yoder. Lydia 9 60 E. B. DILLON. fall list of all yoar property' and noneThe records of this office which areBrannan, John) . Van Hymn?, Al. 6 (Mi

and Marv, f ' " Ola- - k, James n ... 3 00 other. You may have either purchased The old cannon,, reinforced in theopen to the world, show these facts in I will be glad to furnish any furtherinformation to any one Interested inCanmbell Marie E 7 60 Clark, James H... 30 00

or sold some property since April 10,DeWitt Alexander 12 00 Hass, Benncville. 12 00 reference to oleomargarine:this subject. Respectfully submitted.Devine, John . 1 (to Hass. Bennevme.. l ju

Kinnev Israel 6 !K Knight, Harold E 1 CO Samples of oleomargarine taken and 1898.J. E. BLACKBURN.analyed by Dr. McNeal, the year end Daring his three years' of service, the

breech, with twisting ribs cut throughthe bore, loaded with chunka of brownstuff and holding a large, pointed steelprescription for Spanish big head in Itsthroat that old cannon ia still king.Chicago Journal.

Kinney, Israel.... 12 30 Myers, Frank, T... 1 50Leonard, Nath... 9 70 Rndasill James W 3 00

Shick, Geo 4 00 Arthur, C. w 2 60Aiken. Dow. et al. 25 00 Arthur, C. W 2 40

ing Feb. 15, 1S97: undersigned haa observed that manyWOOL IMPORTATIONS.Adulterated 9lira!? taxpayers have formed the habit of payPureArbngast, Wm 9 00 Louden, Wm. A... 9 50DeWitt. Alex S 00 Marmon, Jas. E... 4 70 ing the December and preceding Jane taxInskeep, Celia 1 00 Newsome, Simon 8 70

together, in December, thinking theyKrouae, Lewis..-- 2 70 wanzer, J. m 7 bu Total 12Samples of oleomargarine taken andAdams, Geo. D 4 50 Peele, John H... 1 00

This tells the story: Underthe McKinley protection lawthe annual importation of wool

are paying the full year's tax;Brown. Th' 8. 8 Revolutionary Widows.13 00 reeie. jonn a tu analyzed by J. E. Blackburn, the ye.irCoram, John J...ending Feb. 15, 1898:

"TH Old H.olict1olo."

The CincinnatiWeekly

Commercial Gazette.

3 00 Peele, Robert D... 11 !S0

1 00 Peele, Joshua 4.. I 803 00 Marmon Elizabeth 2 002 20 Andersons 9 60

Coram. John. J...Garwood, Ezra D

While in reality, all such are payingthe last of one year's tax, and the firsthalf of another year, and consequently

was only 120,000,000 pounds,Adulterated 87Pure 14Loudon, wm. A.Boat. Lamb, Ptbs. J. B. Wituam, Vloa Pr.

1 50 Tbe Columbus 1Mattox. Geo. D... while under the Democratic freeBrown Omer 6 20 Lima s xnortn llju uu 15 per cent penalty on one precedingTotal 101Western R. Co )Louden, Wm. A... 9 70 trade law the annual importa June half. The proper way of paying6 50Wanzer, C. M.. Dr. McNeal secured six convictions,

JL. U. KBLLBB, uasiuer.

THE PEOPLES NATIONAL BANK.

BLLBvoirrtim, ohio.Capital, fl00,000. Surplus, 188,000.

piaaoroaa:n tit . Until. Lamb

Grand Total f2,C24 30 fines amounting to $ 350 fall year's tax, at one time, withouttion of wool was 351,000,000J. E. Blackburn secured 37 ooiivioPersons aggrieved by said apportionment penalty, ia to pay in December for thetions, fines amounting to 1,043 pounds. Farmers, will you notwin rue mfir exceptions merew lu writing iuthe Auditor's office in Bellefontaine. Ohio, on December and succeeding June.

There are still seven old ladies inthe United Statea drawing money thatwaa granted for service with Washing-ton's troops in the War of Independenceagainst King George. A young recruitfrom the Bay State, for instance, enlist-ed just before hostilities ceased, securedhis pension for self and wife, married agirl of fifteen in hia eightieth year, andleft her provided with a pension' un-

til this day.

m "RioVr--r i. B. Williams An Open Letter.Jno. M. Riddle. B.B. Keller

or before December 6th, lh98, the day set forthe hearing, and support the same by lawfulevidence, and each one will be heard in the While every effort will be made to acOpen letter of L. P. Bailey, one of give your votes on Nov. 8 to

the party that thus works forthe inspectors selected by the Dairy commodate the public, taxpayera are( Weekly Edition of the Commercial Tribune.) union and a dairyman himself: especially et joined to call in the early

order ox the date of tiling his petition.CHARLKS D. CAMPBELL,

Auditor, Logan County, Ohio.Oct. 28, '98 3t "CHEAP MONEY. At the request of the Dairy union lost

you ?

Ail Talorem Versus Specific Dotiea.days of the collection period, when more

December Mr. Blackburn permitted you toselect a special inspector whose duty it attention can be given each patron.50 CENTS PER YEAR.TEN PACES

WEEKLY . . The farmers have been protectedt make loans In sums of SOO to a,000 was to enforce the oleo laws. You know Office hours to the public, from 8 A. MLon first mortgage at straight 6 per cent.

i i i - rA tiAvm &ltjir annllcation. W. H. ELWELL that at the request of said inspector Mr.Blackburn gave him authority to select an to 4 P. M. continuously, Central Standl.U.U n HUBCTI .. . ... .. ..... rr

Less expense for commissions and abstractfrom unreasonable and unjust impor-tations of agricultural products fromCanada, Mexico and other foreign ard time. The remainder of the day isother chemist. You know that at the re-

quest of your inspector and the executivecommittee Mr. Blackburn granted another absolutely necssary for the other essencountries. The greatest change, howNew Cash

than neretoiore cnargou wjPrivilege of making partial payment.No gold clause.The most liberal terms to the borrower.You will ave money by coming to me. tial clerical dutiea.attorney, whose duty it would be to do

the lesal work of the oleo prosecutions.ever, that can be found in the bill istbe substitution of specific rates for advalorem. The demand for this change The Dingley.comes not alone from Republicans.

You know that this trio, all selected by theOhio D&iry union, secured a sample ofcolored oleo from the Capital City Dairycompany, Columbus, and brought suitagainst said company In Franklin countyand, after two days' hard fight, won. You

Ben. S. Jonnston,Attorney at Law.

Room 8 over Bellefontaine National Bank.Deo. 31, 1897.

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by the state against said company. You

Col. Rowan, who has been making atour of the island of Cuba in the inter-e-at

of our Government, gives a differentaccount of tbe Cabana than haa beengiven ns by certain newspapers. Hesays: "The insurgents deaerve someconsideration. They made tremendoussacrifices when they went to the woods.They have endured - privationa withoutend. As fighters they are aa good aa anyaoldiera I know. Their officers are supe-

rior to Spaniah officers of the aame gradein intelligence and bravery. If the bot-

tom had not dropped oat of the Spanishwar after the battle of Santiago theAmerican army would have found theminvaluable allies in their advance uponHavana. Without their aid aa guidesand aconts the overland march to Havanawould have been all but impossible."

know that your inspector was refused nn tariff law:away with the system of advaloremmore samples by said company, and thatBest stock of groceries in Bellefontaine. "The Dingley law pat the country inrates and restore specific duties, so thatyour inspector, Dy me advice of vonr atPrices the lowest. Your patronage respect- -good condition for war and helpedthe system of undervaluation, by whichluiiy bujicilvu. marcu a, lows.

everv dav durine the war. It put the

WILBUR A. GINN,

EXPERT LAND SURVEYOR

CIVIL -:- - ENGINEER

torney and other eminent counsel, did theenly thing thnt he could do nnder the law

began taking samples from dealers inColumbus, many of whom plead guiltywithout trial.

balance of trade in our favor before theAdministrator's Notice.the government has been robbed of mil-

lions of money, may be stopped, andhonest importers placed on an equalitywith dishonest ones importlag goodsinto this country and placing them onour markets. Hon. Albert J. Hopkins

war and it has held it there under theextraordinary conditions of the last fourNotice is hereby given that the undersigned

has been duly appointed and Qualified as adYou could have known, had you been so

Mind you could not see, that this coursetaised mout bitter antagonism against your months. It waa intended aa a peace lawministrator ot the estate of James Prall, late,.- -, Levels. Hap. Drawings, Plan

hut it haa done good service aa a warot Logan county, unio, deceased.JOHN F. PRALL.

inspector ujr lue uieo people, and astesult of these vigorous prosecutions, tha j Illinois.

Oct. 21, 1898-S- t. Administrator.abort notioe. vitn measure."sain.