The Tiffin tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1868-1887, 1874-01-08


completed.
August 21. VIM. Lepper moyes in
ais livery stable. Sewer and tunnel
bids opened and no awards made. A
horse and buggy stolen from Market
street. House Off Crum entered and
jewelry stolen. J S Ysrk begins an
! addition to his block. Republican
: Convention called
August %. Completion and dedi-
} cation of the First Methodist Church
Il. Whartmiller run over by a hose
cart. Democratic county Conven-
: ton. Bids for tunnel rejected, and
: sewer let, but contractor refused to
go on with it. LOOMS & Nymsn sell
four engines and three saw-milIs in
one week. Tifin Snoe Factory make
l., 100 pairs Of shoes in one week.
Sept. 4. Eighteen trains a day
: through Tiffin. FIremen's tOurna-
ment st Fostoria, aud Young Ameri-
} c. Hose Company aud Crescent
Hook and Ladder Company take first
| prizes. s Ctz buys Leases livery
barn. Lloyd Lease kicked by horse
} on his broken leg. Opera Lalla at
National Hall. Several Of T T Inks
sheep killed by dogs. Conrad Sets
Ier's leg broken or the cars. New
dump cars put on the Baltimore,
Pittsburgh and Chicago Railroad.
: Rev G w Collier breaches his fare
well sermon. Rsv Schwedes accepts
German professorship in Heidelberg
College.
September IL. Tracklayers on the
Baltimore, Pittsburgh and Chicago
Railroad reach Wolf creek. Tiffin
Agricultural Works corn shelter
takes first premium at State Fair.
Commissioners In session. Tiffin
Wooden Mills takes 10 premiums ct
State Fair. Strike in Shoe Factory.
County Republican Convention.
Union Churn takes first premium at
State Fair. Report Of appointments
OF q B Conference and Northern
Ohio Conference.
September IS. Directors of T, T
& E. road explain their connection
with the NJ, G & L NJ road. John
lGwynn returns from England. II.
C. Keppel acts as Mayor, pro tenn.
Gen. Gibson lays out Bairdstown.
Mr.. LsBarron and Capt. Pettee form
partnership In Stave Works. John
Palmer, Of Eden township killed by
g field roller. Fat mems conention at
Put-in-Bay. ]. A. Myers retires from
the Red Front Hardware Store. w.
P. Noble explains his river wall. A
large number attend the soldiers re-
union, at Sandusky. from this coun-
ty. Real estate transfers recorded fO'
the week reach $50, Ill.
September Is. Seneca County fair
In session. Death of Mrs. Barbara
Martin, aged 80. Guy ropes Of the
derrick at Marquardt's building cut.
Some unknown person hits F. Harter
with a stone at night. Philip Saur
falls from the railroad bridge. Sen
eca County Pioneer Association holds
q pic mic, near Melp1ore.
October 2. c. D. Sprague collects
sos for Shreveport sufferers. Parade
of Fire Department. Henry Brohl
returns from Germany. White &
RAIDER retire from the Star and Hud-
die and Dildine take possession. Jur-
ors for November term of Court.
Misses Nettie and Florence Cronise
form co-partnership in law. Peter
Kiefer, in exeavating in Park Grounds
disinters q human skeleton. J. A.
Schelb re.ires from the National Re-
sort. Tracklsyers on the B., P. & c.
road reach this city from the west.
TIfin Banks not troubled by the
panic.
October o. Premiums awarded at
the Fair. Sheriff Werley very sick
with typhoid fever. D. Seeholtz frac-
lures rib by falling, while on bull
ding. Rast and Heilman finish brick
work on their block. The Tiffin corn
shelter takes first premium at N. o.
Fair. Jas. Griffin breaks an arm.
Miss Augsperger's building finished.
Washington street tunnel let to Pat
ton, Loring and Young. John Ern-
est is severely injured by premature
discharge of a blast in the "a Ward
sewer. L. A. Hall resigns his posi-
ton as President Of the T. T. & E.
road. Peter Thorn takes charge Of the
American House in Fostoria.
October 16. Suicide Of Geo. Benham
near Republic. DIR. Kinnaman about
after long illness. c. II. Watson
has his hand smashed while coupling
cars. Six telegraph poles struck by
lightning near the College. The San
dusky street bridge lowered. James
Swoyer hurt in a well. Unhealthy re-
suit of the fall election. r. Chambers
arrested for stealing horse in Clyde.
Fire in New Washington, and Tifin
companies go to assist in extinguish-
ing it. B. SchInness elected 20 Coun-
Gil to fill unexpired term OF Horner,
resigned. Explosion in gas factory
and Mr.. Bate injured.
October 20. Fiege's new factory in
operation. Frank Ostler kicked by
horse. F. Don Benham opens a gro
Gerry in his new building. Official ab-
stract of votes. Blchman and Glass;
man thrown from a buggy. Tifin
Shoe Factory moved in its new build
ing. James Kisinger meets with an
accident in a planning mill. Over zoo
fleeces OF wool stolen from M. J.
Clark, III Reed township. Mrs. A. L.
Barnes dies of apoplexy in Toledo and
her remains brought to this city.
Rush r. Sleane removed from the
Presidency of the c., s. & G. road and
]. s. Farlow elected. Francis Adj
ans, Sr. dies, aged SO. A Company is
organized In Fostoria to manufacture
reapers and mowers. Death of Mrs
Sarah Pennington, aged 81. Father
Biehn retires from st. Joseph's
Church and it Is closed.
October 80. Death of Rev J A
Nudge. Tiffin School examination.
RoIla Martin falls between two cars
and his knee is smashed. A drunken
fellow drives off n G Hayward's
horses. A h1ntiug party starts for
Henry county. School statistics of
the county. Dannenburg & Cramer
open q grocery store. Death Of Leta
Bristol, of cerebro-spinal menengitis'
w G Blymyer and Elmer White pur.
chase the Defiance Dem0crdt. A
runaway marrying match in Republic.
November @. Ten houses compile
ted in Mechsnicsburg. Iron down on
the Baltimore, Pittsburgh aud Chica-
go Railroad from the Lake Erie Di-
vision to New Baltimore. A con-