The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1861-02-22
NEIGnBoRINa coUNTY NEws.

Deeply Borcavcd -Iast week VIC pub.
li,hed the death Of three children Of A. NJ Drain. Of
Green Springs, from dlplheua We now have the sad
report Of deaths visitation in another famlJ In this
vicinity. Those who have been bereuvod Of their
ebildr,n can sympathize with these stricken parents.
Died, in Riley township, at the residence Of their
fsthsr John Stewart, Dec. 70, 1890 Margaret, ased
"a years, II n'onths and % days. Jan. Q, ls6l vii.
liam Charles, aged years, II months and days.
Jan. n, Ann Janey, ssed 10 years, months and "a
days Jan. 81, Elizabeth, aged u years and days.
All died Of dirthena.-[ Fremont journal.
u The best thing wshayo beard Of in a
long while occurred at the grocery store Of P.rty
Close one day last week. young follow af,sr oun.
gng around the soT- some time, was caught stealing
tobacco. Perry took him and fansnsd him up in I.
closet while he made preparation for HIN. He VA,
then brought out and placed top ofA large mola,is'
hogshrad, with card pinned upon his breast with 81
have been caught stealing" written in plain letter.
uPon it, lie was the observed Of al observer, for
about hall an hour, when Perry took him down. gave
him the tobacco he had stolen, and told hi to $50
and sin no Omor."-tFremOnt Mes.
Fire.-A large dwelling house about one
mile north.oait Of Fiuday, belonging to Mr. sheffield
Of this place, consumed by fire on last FRIDAY
nigh The Gro originated whore the stove.pips
ed through the ceiling, and had there been supply Of
water could have been oSinguishsd. The eistsrn be-
ing iroSen three iour buc kssfu was n that could
he had from any source. Amer this was gone, the
flames had undsputsd sway. A gentleman by the
name Of llondoHon was living in the house at ths
tims.-tFindlsy Jeneroniau.
Oil WoIls.-Some Of our onterprisinr cit.
H. saH... r. a..
Eastern Ohio, have aken II into their head, to a,eor
tain whether hero any lakes Of oil underlying
Finday. company has already been oTgauized,
and the neco' sary funds secured They propose, 4,
soon as theweaher 8, more settled to ,ink we'll to
the depth Of goo 900 feet gThe numsTou. gas wells
in this place have led to tho support tion that oil might
be foupd.-[lb.
Oil Wells.--Mr. Williams commenced
horing for oil the land Of d. Baughman Just east
Of town. on the creek bottom on Monday last and by
erening had pretty fair show for oil. We thtnk,
now that there Is beyond doubt, oil in large quaint.
Ties In this eIghborhood and Il only require, to 20
deep enough 10 got IT, Mr.. Williams il also construe.
ting horse power by whohto continue the boring a.
the well on Mr. Baughman's place. The boring win
commence in few days. We hope soon 20 be able to
announce our rsi deri that the oil is running-Ply
mouth Advertiser.
shocking.--one day early this week. the
body Of yonag babe supposed to have been rs or 20
hours old was taken from the Miami River near
Rohland, IN this oOuuiy. It had been stabbed with
knife ls OF "A times, and thrust through hole cut
In the ice for the purPosef II aas carried by the cur
rent down the Hreaa to place Of crossing where II
was discovered and takeh out. We believe there il
no cline, as yet TO the Pepsator Of the brutal decd
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