The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1859-07-01
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Lucas County.
Michael Bcaudicu. convicted at Tolelo oil
the murder u Antoine ,Upal. some months
since, was executed in that city on Friday -I
The prisoner made no confession except 10 the
priests. He died with great ccolness.
O1rAwA CoUNrr.
The Port Clinton DrNocsAr learns "that
some days ago a sturgeon was taken from the
6sh pound Of Mr. Dwelle, near Ottawa City.
which measured six feet eleven inches in length,
one foot six inches across the back. and
weighed ONE HuNnRED AND FORTY Four POUNDS
AND sEvEN OUNCES.
WooD CouNrr.
The Pcrrysburg Journal Of last week says.
"Never did Wood county present more fiat.
tering promise Of ON abundant crop than now.
From all parts we receive the most cheering
accounts
sANDusKY County.
The Fremont MrssENorR sums up the fol
lowing criminal cases, disposed Of At the June
term Of Common Pleas for that county;
The State Of Ohio We. Francis Tully-.Indiot
cd for forging bank bills. Verdict rendered
by the Jury of not guilty.
Tho STATE of Ohio vs. Freeman Cab'e. In
dicted for forging and passing counterfeit
bank bills. Found guilty aud sentenced to
the penitentiary for hvc years.
/ The State Of Ohio vs. William Smith. In-
dicted and plead guilty 10 the charge Of horse
stealing Sentenced to the penitentiary for
three years.
The State Of Ohio vs.. William shanks. In
dicted for committing a rape on q girl twelve
years old, Found guilty and sentenced 10 the
penitentary for five years.
The State Of Ohio vs. Joseph Weaver. In.
dicted for forging Found guilty aud seuton-
ced 70 The ponitentiary for four years,
The State Of Ohio VS.. Francis Kessler, In.
dicted for forging aud passing counterfeit
bank bills, Was Jet out ON bail Of $500 90. .--
The bonds were forfeited aud paid, and IA,
guilty one runs at large
The State Of Ohio vs.. James Rowland In,
dicted for burglary. Was continued on bai
Of $4,000
HuRoN COUNTY.
We gather the following items from the las
Norwalk REfLEcroR:
J We understand that School House in Fair
, field township was struck by lightning OF
Friday afternoon last, during a heavy storm
and completely riddled, The chimney wa
prostrated; the floor was ripped up, aud on
I end torn OIL. What is most singular about IN
affair, is the shool children were oil In th
house at the time 1t was struck, aud not on
! Of them was hurt.
! On the 3lst day Of May last, German wa
found dead In his bed, at the Fountain House
Monroeville. An inquest was held on tn
body by Coroner Jefferson, and the verdict O
Q the jury was that the deceased came to hi
death from taking opium or laudanum.
CRAwFoRD COUNTY.
The Bucyrus Journal says:
The effects Of the frost were net near so SO
g rious as was at first supposed, and our fai
h mers are beginning TO look cheerful and pleas
, ant again.
The Court Of Common Pleas for this cour
ty is now in session, Judge Plants presiding
John Monuett, Esq, Of this township, sol
. last week, 10 Stevens q Co., Of New York
D one hundred and fifty head Of cattle from hi
i farm for the snug sum OF $4,000.
If HARDIN County.
y Lewis Schlessinger known rs the "Gutt
d, Percha Pen Man, ." has been arrested at Kcr
ton for swindling. He tried 20 come HI
"dumb Isaac" on Mr.. j. +. Wooster Of th
r place.
p The KENroN REPUBLICAN says:
r. A large glass lamp filled with common bu
ming fluid, exploded in Drakefords Baker,
3 on Monday evening The report caused L
g the explosion sounded like pistol.shot, an
l. crowds hurried TO the spot just in time TO fin
Mr. Drakeford badly burned, and the buildin
-, in danger Of being fired by the scattered an
.' blazing fluid.
10 HANCOCK CoUNTY.
The last JEFFERsoNiAN says;
Every days observation goes to prove th
wheat in this county has been injured muC
less than was supposed a week since.
? Mr.. John Powell, living near Benton,
n this county, had four sheep killed by lightnin
le last week, They were standing under a tire
d A meeting Of the Board Of Managers Of b
ar Hancock county Agricultural Society was lac
. Inst yVodi"--.i-ys. s.l.s -s.,a .Aatsss,iss..i
V withdraw the premium list, and have no exl
Mt bition the ensuing fall, owing 10 a lack
Iv means with which 10 fence the Fair Groun
{. and erect structures thereon for holding Il
" Fair-COURtER