The Tiffin tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1868-1887, 1871-02-23
SEIGHBORHOOB NEHs.
sANpUsKY COUNTY.

J. C. Johnson, of this city, carried
of the prize at Defiance, recently, his
designs for q new court house being
better and more elaborate than any of
the Others submitted. The court house
is to be 66x1O4 feet front of pressed
brick and stone. Building to be two
stories high with basement rooms
corresponding with first floor. The
building will be surmounted with a
Mansard roof, and cost, when COM
/ pleted, ST5, T5,0O0........Sandusky wants
a new Court House. School mat
ters are made a political matter in
Fremont. All wrong. .........A team
ran away in Fremont last week and
knocked down a horse and brought
up IN a mill.........We regret to an
nounce that Hon. H. W. Winslow, a
member Of the Legislature from this
State, and one of our best lawyers,
has entirely lost his eyesight. Mr..
WinslOw had for several months been
under the care of a physician, and the
fears of his friends have unfortunately
been well grounded. We now have
word that his sight is entirely gone,
with no hope of its restoration. Mr..
WinslOw has the sympathy Of many
friends.
! CRAWFORD COUNTY.
Mr.. Whitmore Lewis, who recent
ly worked at marble cutting here, has
banished himself from Bueyrus forev-
er. Previous to leaving he borrowed
from every acquaintance who had
money and would lend it to him. He
also collected Of his employer what
was owing and left without warning,
leaving s14,OO of boarding unpaid,
leaving gentlemen to feel that they
had been cheated and, worse than all,
leaving behind him the character of a
tricky young swindler.........Last week
Mr.. Harvey Luke came to town, got
drunk, spent all his hard earned mon
ey, was arrested by the Marshal and
locked up in the county jail for being
drunk and disorderly.
The Marshal requests US to caution
saloon keepers that if any one permits
Mr.. Luke to have liquor such one
will be prosecuted.........Robert B. Nc
Cannon, Esq, of Sandusky town
ship, last Monday a week ago, had 20
sheep killed and wounded by dogs
Of these, IA were so injured that they
are now dead. The dogs were young
but did their wolfish work with a fe-
rocity that could scarcely be equalled
by dogs Of older age. They have
since been killed. Gibson
delivers his lecture "Along the Lines"
in Bucyrus in March.
wYANDOT COUNTY.
Mr.. Cummings Culver, residing q
few miles from this place, has a four
year old heifer that gave birth on Thur
day night, to three calves at one time.
The calves died in a short time after
delivery.......The Sheriff of Wyandot
County with two assistants took two
prisoners to the PeniteLtiary. When
they were ushered into the Office of
the Warden the latter told his men to
relieve the prisoners of their valuables
and they proceeded to walk upon the
Sheriff and his deputies. The War
den was soon informed of the mistake,
and the right men were taken in
hand. Hon. J. H. Anderson has lust
returned from London, Madison eoun-
ty, where he attended the Stock Sales,
for which that county is so greatly
celebrated. The sales last week were
largely attended by gentlemen from
all parts of the State, and lively in
terest taken in the progress OF the
auction. Mr.. Anderson had knocked
ofPto him about fifty head of yearlings,
all thorough-breds. 1t is his intention
of feeding them on his farm, and rear
ing them for the eastern market.
HANCOCK COUNTY.
Rev. Henry NJ. Bacon, of Westmin-
ster Church, Toledo, has been assist
ing Rev. A. B. Fields in the series of
meetings held in the First Presbyte-
rian Church in Findlay Prof.
Magner is waking up the horsemen of
Hancock. Grand Jury was
dismissed last Wednesday morning,
alter finding twenty indictments, as
follows: One for grand larceny,
against Chas. Bower for stealing $40
from Harvey Gallant; defendant plead
guilty and was sentenced to one year
in the Penitentiary; four teen for SELL
ing intoxicating liquors; one for forg-
cry; one against Henry B. Wall for
embezzlement of public funds; and
two against persons living in a state
ofadultery .........W We notice that the or
dinance against business houses keep
ing open on the Sabbath is not very
rigidly enforced.