Cleveland daily leader. [volume] ([Cleveland, Ohio]) 1865-1873, 1865-12-21
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| The Columbus Journal Eays that 4f6
emigrants passed through that city on the
10th, of which l53 would settle in OkiSs
The Is5th Ohio, 81 officers and 727 men,
left Washington on Sunday, on their way
to Camp Chase for final payment and dis
charge. On Thursday evening the regi-
ment was given q farewell dinner at the
Soldiers Rest in Alexandria, by ]. Q.
Wetmore, acting in the name of the State
Of Ohio. Speeches were made by Gen
erals Sehenck and Garfield and BY officers
Of the regiment.
The Morgan county Herald states that
sveritable wildcat, after successfully en-
countering several dogs, was captured in
that county one night last week Il il
thought there is dozen Of them in that
locality.
The four street railroads in Cincinnati
have taken $3.50, 29O during nine months
Of the present year, being nearly equal to
the entire receipts Of 1854, and so per cent.
more than the entire receipts Of 1858.
General ]. D. Cox and family have
taken possession of Judge Swayne's resi-
dence at Columbus, for the winter.
Thhe Cincinnati Enquirer Of Tuesday
says Some time during Sunday night
last, gentleman on his way to this city
by one Of the railroad trains, by the name
Of DIR. / H. Wright, wOs robbed in the
sleeping car of $500 in money and $5, 1000
in railroad bonds. No clue is had As to
who the robber could be.
The Circleville Union details diaboli-
cal attempt to murder the family Of Mr..
Samuel Welshimer, of Fairfield county.
Isaac, the eldest son, was shot through the
breast, the ball lodging in the right
shoulder, and Mr.. W. through the LEFT
cheek. The murderer fred also at Mrs.
W., as she was assisting her wounded son,
but fortunately missed No cause is known
for this attempted wholesale murder, and
no clue to the assassin given.
A man in Van Vert broke his leg at
the thigh in getting into bed the other
night. He had been suffering from rheu-
matism for several years.
Last Wednesday, Frank Kerstine, .
whisky inmate of the Champaign county
Jail, knocked down the jailor's wife as she
opened the door to admit a prisoner, and
escaped
The Mac-G-C Cheek Press has in its ofics
what it says is the smallest steam engine
on record, made by DR.. d. W. Gill, Den
tist, Of that place Its dimensions are:
weight, SIX pennyweights; size Of boiler,
one inch in diameter length Of cylinder,
three-eighths of an inch; number Of revo-
lutions per minute one thousand eight
hundred. Steam can be raised from cold
water in two minutes.
There was shipped from Madison eoun-
ty, last Friday, q steer, raised by George
NJ johnson, Of Range township nineteen
hands high and weighing 2400 pounds, al
though not in very good condition.
On Saturday evening the citizens Of
Springfield presented Brevet Msjor GEN
eral j. W. Keifer set Of silver plate for =
gallant services in the army Of the
Union"
The people of Carrollton are moving to
repair and put in running order the
branch Of the @. and P Railroad which
connects that town with the main track.
The total number of horses in the State
is 675,644; value, S42,53s, ,s7g. Total
number of cattle, I,l99, ,2Os; value, S21,-
93l, ,694. Hamilton county has the largest
number of hOrses-17, 139, and PickaWay
the largest number of cattle-32,0ll.
The Van Vert Republican, says q wo-
man named Sekins living near that place
elOped with Mr.. Ambrose Bucher, leav-
ing behind family of six small children,
the youngest babe Three weeks after
her disappearance these little unfortunatss
were found half famished and filthy be-
yond description. Buchsr also left a wife
and five children
John s. Rarey, the great horse tanner,
was attacked with paralysis last Saturday
evening, at his residence near Groveport,
in Franklin county.
The A. & g. W. Railway Co. have re-
moved their machine shops, rolling stock,
&C., from Akron to Kent, whers buildings
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