Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1870-06-09
State and Neighborhood Items.

- The Wilmington Republican of last
week says Rain fell here on Tuesday
evening, for about one hour, at a terrible
rate. 1t has been estimated that about
six inches in depth feti during that time
Considerable damage waSdone TO gardens
Saa newly planted crops, by the washing
Of the food, particularly where they are
situated on inclined planes - Our Sa
bina neighbors are TO have large school
building constructed Immediately. Six-
ty-two by thirty two feet, and two stories
high, will be the size..- The Cleveland
Herald says the Importance Of sending
legible manuscript to newspaper office
was exemplifed last evening An adyer-
tisement was brought to the Herald, in
which occurred the words, "The Chris.
ti,n's Dream or, No Gross, No Crown"
The eye Of the proof-reader found it "set
up" "The Christians Dream or. No
Cotos, No Cream" The printer must have
been reading the "Dairyman's Daughter"
- The Columbus journal of last week
says: There are ut present sixteen persons
confined in the Jail of Franklin county,
thre, Of whom are females.-- An order
has been Issued to the Police Of the city
to kill all dogs found running Mt large and
unmuzzled, between this and the first of
October
= The Columbus Morning Journal tf
Friday last snys; The shipments of live
stock from Neil's Union Stock Yards for
the week ending June lst, were as fol-
lows: Fihy.thres cars of cattlej seven
double deck and two single deck cars Of
hogs; two double deck cars of sheep. To-
tai, sixty four cars Of live stock,
- The jackson Standard of last week
says: We noticed on Tuesday morning
email posters all about town, purporting
to be an appeal by many laboring men
to other laboring men, not to go to work
at reduced wages, claiming that the stop
pnge Of the Furnaces was not caused by
the tariff question, but that it is n scheme
to make larger profits by capitalists, off of
labor.
49, The Council of the town Of Ripley
have passed. an ordinance requiring the
proper obfefvation Of the Sabbath Men
who are true to The best interests mentally
and morally, certainly will not object to
Welding obedience to such a municipal
regulation.
- They are talking of establishing {
chaiu gang in Ripley, for the benefit ol {
law breakers We never saw a man who i
was afraid of being punished by working 6
on chain gang but some Oraery cuas who G
expected to violate the laws Of HE county l.
and make himself obnoxious to the com !
munty, off of whom he expected to get !
his living dishonesty. Wish we had an
institution of the kind in Washington I
but then our people are not so mean as to !
get destruction contemplated by chain !
gang law conferred on any of them, but il 9
might have healthy influence. u
- The Hillsboro News, of last week
says "the grand jury found bill for mur' =
ier in the first degree against Shadrick, ,
who killed Gregg, near Fairfax, recently
Judge Dickey increased his bail to 50, = =
100, which was given by John Walker !
md wife" "NtHf 4,
We copied an account Of this murder r,
',om the News, in the Herald, last week, a, n
- The Hillsboro News has this to say O
+ our former citizen; "Our townsnlan, j n,
/. Bradley, started for Washington Oity Is
N Tuesday last, with model of new W
jtrnw ana Feed Gutter, which he has in m
cnted. We hope he will obtain a patont, OF
nd reap liberal reward for his ngo- pt
uity, CT
= The Xenia Torch Light of last week !"
Ays: "Mr. r. B. Poor.agent Of the Amer "
IAN Express company orthis city, informs a. y,
$ that there were shipped by the compa ~ ~
y through this place, Monday and Tues -
ay Of this week, thirty-eight tuns Of
rawberries. This would seem q little y,
lAvy, but Mr.. Poor says he has the fig. m a.,
res for tho abatement" 1t was a poor ~,
Elk for strawberries too. 70
-- The chillicothe Gazette says; Some il
our citizens estimate the population of vi
lillicotho at as high as 10000. We tb
e sorry to learn that potato bugs have ha
1t along again, and appear to have bro't mi
cir entire families with them, int