Wyandot County Republican. [volume] (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1869-1903, 1873-03-13
CURRENT ITEMS.

BosToN has just launched the onlv clip.
per-ship built in the United States for
several years.
In view of ,she expected rush to Europe |
next suT.n1er, the steamship companies |
are Going to put the fare up.
"a NAN at Fonda, New York, sued his |
neighbor eight years ago for the price of |
bushel of wheat, and the two are still |
lawing it.
A BOY has won the reward and medal
offered by the Nebraska State Board of
horticulture for tree-planting He set
out $50 trees on the day appointed.
KATIE MCDONALD is the name Of a
lucky waiter girl in st. Joseph (Mo)
hotel, who has fallen heiress to a fortune
of $500, 900.
The establishment of diet kitchens,
from which suitably prepared food NAV
be issued on the requisition of the dis
pensary PHYSICIANS, is Charity's last BRO
ject in New York city.
A NEW ORLEANS philanthropist. acting
on the principle of sinailia si.nsii5us eura7s.
.nT, has bequeathed complete file Of The
congressional Globe to an insane asylum in
that city.
ONE q the results of having young
meo.cal woman as city physician in
Spflngneld, Mass, is that young gen.
tleman OF that ilk has had himself vacci-
mated by her twenty-one times within
few weeks.
BIZ the adjustment of her cotton claim
against the United States, Mrs Mcdonald,
widow lady, of Atlanta, Georgia, re.
turned from Washington to her home,
the other day, with $95, 900 in her pocket.
An ECCENTRIC old miser known as
"Black Philip" died recently near Read
ing, Pa, and after his death his heirs dug
up an old copper kettle containing So, 900
In coin of various denominations.
A MEMPHIS mule, Sunday, took stub
born fit, and refused to move an inch,
The ladies and gentlemen in the car
alighted and pushed the car for square,
when finally the mule changed his mind
and started off at gallop, leaving half of
the passengers behind.
A FEW days ago, there arrived in
Chicago little girl, Miss Emma Rollins,
aged ten years, who had made the Jour
ney from England, travelling alone dis
lance Of more than 1000 miles, in order
70 Join her father, who is type-founder
living in that city.
A DECISION just rendered at Boston
establishes the accountability of employ.
ers for injuries received from defective
machinery. A man employed in a mar
bie works in 1870 was seriously injured
oy the fall of shaft, owing to imperfect
machinery, and has recovered $4,000
damages.
THE Yonng Women's Christian Asso-
Citations in Lowell, Mass, and Portland.
Me-, have determined to open houses as
temporary homes for young women,
strangers, who come to those cities in
search OF employment. Portland gentle
men have subscribed So, 600 for this OBJ
ject.
THE body of young girl that was
.snatohedn from graveyard in Owosso,
Mich, lately, was discovered by the town
authorities on the dissecting table of the
homeopathic college at Detroit, whe1 e
lt-xwas being made the subject of an
anatomical examination by several women
A FREIGHT car has been engaged on
the Des Moines Valley Railroad. by q
party of three or four families in that
vicinity, to run through to San Francisco,
for $500. They will take their families
and necessary provisions for their trip to
California. It is decidedly the cheapes,
plan of emigrating we have yet heard Of
MRS. A. D. Cook died at Newbury
port, Mass, on the 73d anniversary of he,
wedding, and in the same room in which
she was married. Singularly enough hel
age Is not given, but she was one of the
choir which sang at the welcome to Gen.
Washington on his visit to Newbury
port, and she also sang at the com
memoratlve service on the occasion o1
the Generals death.
Kew: MR.. HAMMOND approached mar
IN burlington, Iowa, while he was labor
ing there, and asked if he we're Chris
snd kho ct
railroad man." "Well," saws Mr.. Ham
mond, II know of several conductors il
New England that are Christians" ssThat
may work down East, all right, but 8
man can't be both in Iowa, responded
the employe.
RECENTLY, at Grand Rapids, Mich, .
conscience smitten citizen, who stole al
ak from the firm of Conell & Rose, O
that city, more than twenty years ago
walked into the store of Mr.. Conell-Mr
Rose being deceased-confessed tn.
0ffense, and rendered the price of the ak
Inc money was accepted, and half givel
TO the widow of the deceased partner O
twenty years ago.
The Rondout On. " Freeman saws
'Mr: samuel Williams, the oldest printe
In the country hereabouts, walked int
our our once a on Monday as spry as a cricket
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monument. He is eighty-four wears old
and started the Bennington Neaos- Letter i
iol1 and after serving on the Alban
argus for flve years, started the Orang
f0rmaer. He set his thousand ems in tw
his age."s
IHE American Express Company ha
recently obtained a Judgment for tn
sum of $4,000 against the estate of Lew
Dolman, of st. Louis. Dolman robbed
messenger of the Express Company, i
march, 1868, near Cincinnati, of pacl
age containing nearly $4,000, and ws
afterward@ shot and killed while attemp
ing 70 rob house in st. Louis.
SOME three years ago the wife of Isas
Scott, g New Jersey farmer, eloped wit
another man, taking with her their onl
chlla daughter, aged about eleye
years. The truant wife and her parano,
Wens.go the far West and settled at Ra,
Inns, wyoming Territory After a lo1
inquiry Mr. Scott at last learned the
whereabouts, and forwarded letters to
daughter, who he found was harsh
treated and desired to return to her fathe
ana 30 short time ago the father we
west and claimed her, leaving his faithle
JUDGE GARY, of Chicago, has render
an opinion that there is no law on t
statute books of Illinois against what
commonly known as "knocking dow
by railroad conductors and Others 1t
the taking of money in an unlawful ma
mel, not the keeping of it, that &C
stltutes the ofense known as larceny, a
hence any person who is duly authoriz
10 receive money for his employer C
knock down" the same with impuni
so Tar the law q oOnparnQd
Mr.. SHAFFER, of Highland, Clayt
County, Iowa, says the Elkader Jour7l
lost q span of mares in the great sn
storm. Just nineteen days afterward tI
were found entirely buried in dri
where they had unquestionably been
curely packed ever since the storm. 7
wonderful mart of the story Ia that IL