The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1874-08-14
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Go in for gas works.
Butter II TO Is cents.
Side meat 9 to 10 cents.
Potatoes, new, 5Ocents
Lard 10 and II 1-2 cents.
Findlay is full of strangers.
Wool. choice, 40 and 48 cents.
The Carey camp meeting is in progress
Soon the swallows will .'homeward
fly"
Kenton is to have a horse fair this
month.
Paper collars suffered terribly last
Tuesday.
Click, clack goes the stone cutters
hammers.
There is no one confined in the county
Jail.
The weather was rather ''heaty'' last
Tuesday.
Maple Grove Cemetery had great
many visitors last Sunday.
Election next Tuesday. Vote New
Constitution, No.
Circus in Carey next Monday and in
Lima tomorrow.
The work of putting up Mrs. SID
DALL's new residence has commenced.
Mass Convention at the Court House
tomorrow.
The Rake Factory resumed operation
last Monday.
The big sun flower mods and bends
in the breeze"
There is a large quantity of wheat
being brought into market.
Several very brilliant meteors were
seen Monday night.
The "paddle wheel" man did a good
business last week.
The Postoffice at North Baltimore,
Wood county, is open for business.
Rev. DIR. JONES is at East Toledo at
tending the District Conference.
Whew! wasn't it hot Tuesday and
Wednesday? Cremation was no where.
Mr.. G. S. WooDs, of Madison town
ship, will move with his family to Colfax
county, Neb., in a few weeks.
Capt W. s. WOoD was at Detroit last
week, attending the session of the L. S.
Educational Association.
By the end of this month Findlay will
be the best paved town in northwestern
Ohio.
Do not forget the Con. Con. election
next Tuesday, nor to vote "New Consti
tuition, No"
The work of filling up the ditch on the
South side of Maple Grove Cemetery has
been commenced.
Many of our citizens have begun lay
ing in their winter supply of wood and
coal
A couple of ''unbleached Americans
had little ''set to" of fisticuffs on Main
street last Sunday.
Should the weather be favorable, a
good many people will go from here to
the Carey Camp meeting.
a laborer named ANDREW EMINICKER
became exhausted by reason of the ex-
treme heat yesterday, and had to be
taken home
so, for lodge in some vast Wilderness
or some other cool place, where we could
retire until some time in the future when
the sun shall cease to shine so hot.
JOHN DECKER and JOHN SOURs have
one hundred and one recipes for starting
a balky horse.
The Ia hnrarS fha - G.
who recently struck, have gone to work
again.
The number of candidates for nomi-
nations in the Democratic County Con
vention increases daily.
II you don't believe that the population
of Hancock county is increasing, Just
read the 'born' notices this week.
Our neighboring counties are troubled
with horse and cattle thieves. People
in Hancock should look out for them.
Seven candidates for Recorder on the
Democratic ticket are announced. Not
very good season for candidates either
The proprietor of a circus was in town
the other day and promised to bring his
show here, but he HASN'T done it yet.
The Pioneer Picnic is the first Satur-
day i'll September Don't forget it; and
make arrangements to be present.
The entertainment given by MartinO
was considerable of bore 1t wasn'tas
good as no show at all.
The Democratic Congressional Con
vention is to be held at Tiffin on the Sth
of September.
The Findlay Cornet Band has been
engaged to play at grand musical en-
tertainment at Ada OH the 2Sth inst
We are TO be afflicted with some more
base ball. The Fostoria fellows are
coming over here on the 18th inst. to
play the ''Slashers."
There was two ''tigers" in town last
week, one big one and n little one
These menageries were not Well patron
lied, however
Mrs. Rev. DR.. JONES, of this city, ad-
dressed n temperance meeting at Green
wich, Huron county, last Saturday after
noon.
c. y. CRoNINGER, Esq, formerly of
this city, has been elected Treasurer of
the Lake Side Camp Meeting Associ-
alton.
IL some one would, accidentally of
course, kill a few of the worthless dogs
that run around our streets, what a good
thing it would be-
\ little son of ]. A. BEACH was struck
on the knee by block of wood thrown
from one of the saws, at the Stave Fac
tory, last Monday, and severely hurt.
An extra train was run 10 Fremont
over the l.. f. l.. Ry. last Saturday
for the benefit of the people of that place
who was in attendance at the races here.
The pavement ON Broad Alley along
the District No. 8 school lot is to be re-
paired. 1t is probable that the walk
will be extended through TO Sandusky
street.
Unfortunately for us we are poor and
have to work for living.-CO1Srier.
Your work consists principally in draw
ing ON the County Treasury for jobs of
county printing, which is extremely ar
duous no doubt.
Among the FindLay people who are TO
take a part in the grand concert at Ada