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sHERIFFs SALE.
Robert Johnston
John W. Taylor ct d.

DY virtusiof IN order Of sale to me direct
II cd from, the court Of common pleas sf
Monroe county, Ohio I will eEae< for sAls. "a
the font door Of the oourt house In the town
Of Woodsneld, between the hours Of 10
o'clock .. m. and 4 O'Clock p. m, on
Saturday, tie l2sh day Of February, 1876,
the following described real estate, situate in
Monroe oountv. Ohio. TO wit:
The west half of the northeast quarter ei
section twenty i've, township four VI range
fourpontaiuing sevsnty.nine acres and ninety
six hundredths Of IN aore more or less, sx-
oept one half aers in the northwest corner
Of said land, itbeing for . graveysrd.s
AppEaissd 1t 81 ,oso. & =
!. o, LIffLz
janli,Tsws. 9''a sheriff Y. c. o.
Hsssissia 4 oxsr, Assys.s baa f.liesa
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1876-02-08

:glsrIf the Democrats get control OK
the Administration snd Of the Senate,
there Is something perfsctly friQhIal 10
hanpeu. "a the Southern States. AT least
the Republican iwire pullers, including
HAIsrrAp. have aqreed that 1 belief il
that prediction shall prevail. Just what
nis to be- l. NOT disclosed. q such things
are e;much more terrifying n rbastly out.
lines. and under b,ue stage lights than
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1876-02-08

= r. There are men travelling through
out the country calling themselves Gran
gers, and soliciting subscriptions from
The farmers for certain purposes. Oul
Granger friends should beware of such
smooth takers, and save themselves
from being swindled, for those would-b'
Grangers are vile defrauders. Cam
bridge News. sHi a2 y o. 5fs.
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slIsCELLANEoUs ITEMS,

kiye fhcnHaUlyS Indiana ste0S0ex8 are
Arranging for 4. visit to tha Centennial.
4 NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. p.,.,.. h.. a.
.;a.d ~. ccr,.st he,v.er Eaoroei =
Rsrr, - nss,c;t .r.i Jobn A Stot:kvel,
q Boston. over priority Of the leather
.bos Tin rstent in favor of Stockvelll
G.. -, .....I,, !,
penu '1 ~. I !.
.,om H,nsss.ns, s ,uu,."A, W.. " -
81 $500 ooo - Ths rn,ss 49, vsrs nsaoti,ted Il
S IN -. F;,st N.t;on,, R.nt rf RIA.
mnnd ~ .nd Monrmsn's Rant sW,nchc..
tss -' s
,n ~ go =. p.a. ,.:. -,
g hs oco.usn S.uoas' ~ nsug 1891 "sy
Won mas sccsp'ea sas Amsi,oea a.S;n :, '.s. ~.
wori, 80 'ss. - :
rr,. = r.:. -. az. :,
= N.rnLGsls, VI ou.C.go, eaI."s nv :, =. !.
lne !" es.eIn na.a', Wss s.!Dsse 49," H t.s sls'
VI. - 'nc aas.snce ~ ..so" .vks. 81.
cuareeu "'u soe"ps'"s osS p'1
ptopefsH for ane psfPoss' VI ae.f auuing
his creditors. If
@crke westwsFa bound tfaius on the
Central Paciac Railroad are stopped by
the snowldrifts. A train with twelve
engines attached to It Was unable ia
drive tue snoSpiow tnrongn tne afi''s .
The Court OF Appeals OF Mtssouri
has reaf1rmed the verdict OF the triou-
nal below that the ST Leuis iotteties are
illegal The case will be taken 10 the
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Elias Cline. Guardian,


~ Joseph B. Cline. a
DY virtue Of an order Of sale IN partition
ID TO me directed from the court of common
pleas Of Monroe county, Ohio, I VIII offer foi
sale. at the front door Of the court houssi In
Shs town Of Woods6sld. hatxasn the hours
Of 10 o'clock = n. and 4 o'crock p. m, on
Saturday, tie 18Th day Of Aarch, 1876
the following described real estate situate IN
Monroe county, Ohio, TO wit: ga sss
The northeast quarter Of the northeast
quarter Of section twen.y-six, in township
three Of range i've, containing forty acres
more or less,
= Appraised at $3.50.
oHoLLnFzA B 0KEr, Att'ys. IS
TO. LrTTLR, nail
sfeba, '76wS. q.H so1 Sheriff Y. @. O.
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Thomas Bishop to Wesley Bishop,
- acres, Wayne township, e90e.
w. Lakes heirs to Mary A.. Stfick.
ling, 81 acres, Center township, el60.el
Jas Walton to j. W. Fankhouser,
403 acres, Salem township. es, 900. 5I7.
% Sheriff Little to G Kindleberger. los
acres, Washington township, 9l,s6s. ~
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p.~;. ;.... ..... - .,..r =, \. ami.
aide ..' = j. : v.s under The late Emn;re. Int hut
=. -,..i. h.Sa .i;rh,lv ;,,n,ovea
s' .@
, Eoreignels sts aellsutsu ~ Anow .ns.
eongress aas Put - : P.esen,so1 aesinst
smnaAns a on .ne paI' 81 .1e osa'ennlal
. The uEnelish courts OF Justice are
shout 10 sue Ambassador Schsnck for =
meof poksz fnst ne lost watn tae rel
stise chipsom ss1sssa ia. aR.'sss , B4ei
Is Bismarck drives about the streets Of
his c.pital in .aphanson.ll.s .ooupe-
u1zr. tne,e' ianu esS' NnS' = s.s olls ysn
sayiit Aghsenss alE2h ...,l:. +
I Garibalsli estimates his proposed II
Der expenditures at twenty-five millions.
of dollars. Where the money Is to-
come from, he dor't know. a.e-
A Frenchman says .France has civil
lied the world by ideas, and Prussia has
civilixed Garmsf,v nv cannon. The
vhole ,lifystsncc 4 ti,ers NJ 81 sao SOD
: ~ IT, D. - -. q ,...;,,s. p.;., ...n
~ r.-,Sp.I. r. ~ as.;rsnr 8 fnc 4; r.
.Ss;. s S o.,;n;n. ,hsr ,h;rk T. .yrsi;.rt ,,s.1 =,
:." s;r y S sace..;.a 1he Is.i;ss c....,n ~
msa. s. " ..'l,, -.
-
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.sEyAdarsss all lrtters:
So s4.,rHF Srtkrr or DEaocRac1,"
wso,lsAeld,
8 s.ss, Monroe Comfy.

sss< r-lss,f'.-4- ! 1x.ssk ssss3 49, - ztfi
rive do not helieve with the Cleve-
lsnd Ploip Dseier thai HESpRlcks is the
e~cnnd choice OF The. Democrscy of
Ohm. Both the drst and the second
choice OF Ohio are to be found within
the State. ss q
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1876-02-08

HBIAisr. aud MoRroN and Bsls
row sre in the hottest Of their contest
for the Repahlican nomination for the
Presidency. GRaN Is sersnsly smoking
". icig,r, end. fguratively speaking,
holding their bats. - -
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1876-02-08

ted Admir- of the estate Of Joseph Wal.
ters, deceased. Bond $1,000, George
Snider, Henry Neuhart and John Keeser
were appointed appraisers. I1i s-az t,.s
The following settlement accounts
were heard and disposed Of as noted !: a.
A. L, Morgan, .Adm.r Of Samuel A.
Morgan, deceased final account; the
Admir- has paid out s97 43 more than
was received by him ber 81
George B7annlich, Executor ct the
will Of David Dinger, deceased; second
account; in the hands. Of the Executos
in money and interest bearing notes The
sum OF e3 736 68 to be accounted for.
Benz, Faucet, Guardian of Albert
and Rachel McHngh; final account; ], the
Court finds that the Guardian has paid
his Wards all the moneys received BY
him as snch Guardian, -, -
H B Hill. Guardian Of the heirs OF
Peter Yobo. deceased; third account. !,
in the hands Of the Guardian, to be &C
counted for, S14 S.
H B. Hill Guardian Of Sarah J. Starr,
. minor !; second account; in the hands
Of the Guardian, to be accounted for,
go o. ,ssoaE gcs4ga %.
Harriet Messerly Adm'x OF Anthony
Meseeriy, deceased; nnsl account; TO.
tai amount received, BY the Administra-
trix, e1, ,067; paid out -e1, ,15S 60, ma
king ssi 70 overpaid. p , 'aa@ =. :.
Jacob Affolter, Executor Of the Will
of Mary Affclter, deceased; !; irst &C
count; ii the Executors hands, to be
accounted for, 83l 46. ssii ai'i''s'oa 4.
Andrew Twinein. Guardian Of Sarah
j. Rutter, 4 miuor:: third aceount; in
the Guardisn's hands ct his w ard q
money! e79i 81 TO be accounted for.
B. r. Howiler, Adm'r Of Joseph Ho
wiler. deceased; first account received
by the Adm %. 500 65; amount paid
out el,003 55i interest hearing notes
on hands amount to o. 600 10, 2 leasing
e597 to be accounted for. 3 szioy aif
w. N Cleveland, Guardian Of John
W, H. McPherson,, . minor; 6rst &C.
count ! in the hand, Of the Guardian. TO
be accounted Cor, of his. Wards mon.
Fey's, el,ll0 80. and the sum OF sl, ,165
with interest, yet due on the sale Of real
estate. ST. anhu gsdt's3a 3aEl x, -sasEi
Joseph Won Schwaben,s Guardian oil
Daniel Dennis, minor: first account
in the hands of the Guardian, Of bis
Wards moneys, es622 ss. to beaccoun'
ted for. o3 .Sail Esa1 71rl
Miles Mallett Guardian Of Jane He'd
delston, an imbeciie; frst account; in
the GUARDIANS hands to- be accounted
for el0l Is. u yh5 uf seI.s.7 ls
George Lnde and John Imhoff, Ex
ecutor's Of the Will OF jacob Burkhal.
<r.easeaase3s nrat qcconnf;: racsi<sya hy
the Executof's eS,0sl So; paid ont BY
them, on prcper vouchers, el,0f0 81
leaving to be accounted for S1,070 90
Richard Stewart, Executor of the viii
and Commissioner OF the insolvent co
tate of WM. Lucas, deceased; final &C
count; the Commissioner has paid on
all the moneys fouEd in his hands at th,
date Of declaring the last dividend ant
that there is now in his hands el93 76
and he is ordered to pay to the credi
tors Of said estate 3 further dividend o
III per cent on their claims. = (. : ~
Martin vanest Guardian OF Jacol
Beam, iunatic; frst account; 10 tn,
Gusrilian's hsnds, OF his Wards effects
el,467 "a, secured BY notes and mort
gage and come personal property We
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1876-02-08

~ Peter Diehl, Of W woodsheld, Mon
roe County, Ohio, Yesterday filed his
voluntary petition In bankruptcy in the
United States Clerks Office. He states
his liabilities at $50, ,93l SO, and assets
at S63,6aI 6sa-Cincianats z Ea4airs,
29th ait. ,fs
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1876-02-08

Eg0ur friend. JAMES y. AMOS. late o
Coy. ALLrs.s rtaff. has purchased ID,
Shelby County Democrat. and will hence
ferths devote his energies to the newspa
per business. We sincerely regret, IL
common With all our people, that On
vsa Is not coming back to us. In sus
tanning all, public enterprises, public
morals, scheols, churches, DC, he VA
always ranked with the very forsmos'
Of our citizens. :spsz q ~ :.
We congratulate the people Of sidne,
on the acquisition of 50 valuable citi-
zen They win fipd him abreast viii
the color guard 10 every good cause, il
every way conscientious and reliable
and as friendly a gentleman as any one
can wish TO meet.
Mr.. Anos viii bring to his position
- editor. the fruits Of a ,od education
study for many years invarious depart
snsnts Of knowledge, indefatisable In
dustrz. 4 rare fund Of general intelli
genee, and very thorough knoNleds.
OF the men and affairs Of our State.
It il not I, mere formal, frsternal cour
tssy. bat 4 heart felt desire that We ex
press in wishing Bro. AMOS abundan
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$1,000 Profits in Four monthsl lS72 One Doar Boe dl

. ). q W 8 q n soosl fOvr L.uIa CssiIlsv lsass.I
HassHs kRNNRDYA c0DHI ins yol a
|oSnfs s..sd % % from u. s. D.. a.d: R..:d SEVEN
NJ TysPsDs. E s1ha: % rp,io1 Of y. Hs n
c .o ntshu,sa .ad one a fkss61s paiS
sEAls WoNDBR ~
able
GenAsusn o. g =. sspn,
s counties respectfully HI DaIIrs
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! sHERIFsS SALE.
.t Jacob Moose
. Geo. b. Davenport.

NJ virtue Of an execution TO me directed
from the eourt OF common plAas OF Non.
roe county, Ohio; will offer for sale, It the
front door Of the court house In the town Of
Woodsneld, between the hours Of 10 o'clock
3. m. and O'Clock p. m., on
Satnrday, the 1874 day Of March, 1876
the following described real estate, sisuste
In Monroe county, Ohio, TO Wit: a9s,' iRH
Front lot number twenty eight IN the town
Of Woodsheld, on which 10 large two stssy
brick building, suitsble for hotel, or sters
room and dwellings also. . frame dwelling
connected Herewith. f,, II
Also back lot number. ninety I've In The
town Of Woodsasld, on which is large frame
stable. fiiis'13
Also, back lot number ninety SIX IN The
town Of Woodsasld. --s kt' 3 u
| Also. the undivided one-hsf Of out :loi
number one, In section thirty. township foul
Of range Ave, in the town Of Woodsasld, CON
taiuilg 6ys and ons-half acres.
Lot rs appraised at 81, 200.
/" 95 -. ESQ.
/. ss - l2s. s.l
% ATS. l interest,
4 r. O.LITTLR.
ieb8, ,'76w5. d Sheriff n, G. o.
HoIlis.ss 3 oKsy, Att'ys. s's sao9 i.ia
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A REMEDY FOR HARD TINES. TRY II. 81


For This Crest Remedy Aea % en- Asera~y
explain. tn. articles :. zll i. . n. s.... . :,
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SILVER HUNTING CASE wArcH rsrr.
=: s:s :ssa :: 81 =: r.:
.s u =. p 81 al s.a:. coming % from ,.sa @ ssass.
i &: n: &.
% q: - :,: .;.s s' e s: sss 4: Il: ~
sns! Capital Requiredto Run aIArss . Paying Busnsss
':s; s;. 81 =: s.: !:
H $500. TO $1,000 AaYExk
=: . ~: ,:s: % S s s = . :. =
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:! = e: 'sss =, .a a .as sA0
s---s - aaaosf
=. ONE HUNDRED THoUsAnD Okla nsAx
s.s dsss 's s o..s = . 5. . -
1I re R @ass asd hs
vein assa e.sa sea.n1aag asisPls
'''''' '''1. 'A q Tros s fHs s; sssH s 81 -
1.s .. y n .1s 50 ., s:sg. Dozen vinsssA hssa
coop ao%sNISS, % COOP M NIGHT a.@z.s=z=a.
ovr or Fna FThP' Pas rs sas es5Ss IS rSrrs
vsnt county iN
aks We Weaie b psased hsvs parties
ramp" sslos Remedy bss
KEMEABERs We GUARANTEE EVEnY BOTTLE
NO CURE!! .s..., ssss,.,z ss.,,.e Nh PAYn
M.A s:s M M,!so,a e have Ne natter VIA go
unless you w follow the business
want none bat honest conscientious
~
r .sss KiE NNE D. aYao g. .(y O' a.-' :
j.his1s~ "a sole Preprietors. Filisl arg6. rs.
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-
pY virtue Of IN order Of sale 10 me direct
u cd from the court Of eommen5 plsas si
Monroe county, Ohio, will o6sr for sale a
the ffont. door Of the court house, In the
town Of Woods6eld, between the hosrs Of 10
o'clcsk .. n, and A'o'olock p N, On q 8 .
Saturday, the 26tk day ot Ebssary, 1876
the following described real estate, situate Il
Menroe county. Ohio, to Wit: ai'.9 'sni@aqf
q The southwest quarter Of the northwest
quarter of section fftsen, township six and
range six, containing, forty acres moro or less
Also, the north part Of the northwest quar-
ter Of che southwest quarter Of the same sec
tion, township and range, containing ffteez
acres. ~ sgs.s'...v.s s-s sso.a ssa
Appraised. LIST tract as $3.50. -.,
"a 346.
sa' s.,'ia s7oVf H9Ht334 9 4, O, LITTLE. "a
Z JAMS, rows. a7sa % Sheriff u. CO.
a!e HeLLlsssa & oksT, Ast'ys. aes !Es ..sre
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y uos Weodsleld village schosl. l,a
% Report for the week beginning Jauuary
80, l876ia Cd af aeds s. b sisly 81 mia
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wsoasa-ia. Feb. 5. 1875.

"a union Of hearts, a s,nion Of hands,
Asuuion NJ S,s'es, none NAV sever;
A union of lakes. union Of lands. 3
And the FLAs or oua UNION FOREVER.
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the matter! The Hitchcock amendmen,
carried by most Of the Democrats voting
for it, when they saw they could get moth.
/ ino recopnizinc the indefeasible rioht nj
these NJ men, n as we'll as others, to- worship
according to thei. choice. The Republi.
cans had suddenly discovered that With
the aid OF Democrats they had done the
same thing nearly which they had stigma
tixed as "Pandering to Popish Influences
in the last campaign. and they called a
halt The House adjourned. Republi-
| can caucus was announced, and the next
dsy the Hitchcock amendment was strick.
en- out. and the bin passed under the one.
ration Of the previous question.
The country IS now safe. The only
law on the statute books giving the effect
Of positive law TO the religious provision
Of The Constitution is wiped out. and the
party Of great moral ideas have stestified.
ID unmistskable language, their love for
msimed and crippied soldiers Of the
country by electine able. bodied negroes
a. Engrossinq Clerks in the House and
Senate bv strict nartv vote In pnrefar.
.nce ~ emnty ..leeyed heroes. vho hrsvsa
L rsh., :, c.rn;e,sr and er.ns - .hs, G their ces,s :.
trv ~ mirht live. :; 80, 80 =
- ,rn,,y a9..Th,. h.. h.su ~ .oms
.-,.s. a.s ne ,,,a.o,nh. - .Is % . ~
| ns,..s, ;n,ssanosd M s..nIv,,on ~. ,.o.,d;or
thss ~ shs nm. msmhsrs s of,,S;. Gsnsrs, ..s,ns
hlv NEE, IN ,he Han Of the Honse IN
lime. and nrocsed from thsnea in = bodv
In shs Csntsnnial -v;thont srnense toIths
Etsts : Ths reaoint;or@ Vas referrad n
,h.fL,mm;s.es an Csnterr;.l lis ,,ko
- .hs. ,ha .ars,oo.;ss ~ Ill ~ st,arSas AN hv
isrcs nrnl,ers of anr ,Son.bern hrethrsn
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DY virtue 81 ID order Of sale In attschmsp.
u to me directed from the court df commou
pleas Of Monroe county, Ohio, viii eisr 70,
sale at the front door Of tho eourt hoass, ID
the town Of Woodsaeld, bstwesn the hours
Of 10 O'Clock .. m. and I o'cloct p. n. on
SassrdaY.sks 26sh dayef february, 1876
the following described real estate sitaats In
the county and State aforssaid. to vii: ;. ,,s
The one undivided tenth part, subject to the
life estate Of the widow Of A. Kunts, deceased
being the interest Of Joseph Kuntz in and u
the following real estate. situate in Monrot
county, Ohio. 10 Wit The southeast quarter oi
the southeast quarter. Of section twenty-five
tovhship .6xsof range six. oontsining forty
acres more or less; also, the west part of th,
southwest quarter Of section sixteen, township
six Of range six, containing forty asres, mort
or less. eiM ,y5assgfE
: Appraised at $2ao. sesIt
T. o. LITTLE.
jan2s, ,'7ew5. Sheriff Y. c. o.
400 HotI,srxR & oKEY, Att'ys..
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SHERIFrS SALE

feb8, ,'7sw6. go. . z
A J. J. HoIIisrsR, Atty.
The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1876-09-08
BIG LICK LETTER

Ed JEFF: The farmers hercahou, have
got their thrcshing done and have turn
ed their attention Ia blowing and cut
ting corn. Some nave had 10 quit plow-
ing because the ground was too hard.
Others have drilled in their wheat Corn
is very heavy and wccdy on high ground.
There Will not bc much of cabbage
crop, us the worms are destroying il
The roads are fringed on each side
with luxrriant crop of ragwccd, and
burs are plenty They are not much OF
an improvement on the dog frnncI
which several years ago used To oria-
ment the borders Of the roId.
Hogs and other stock are permitted Ia
run at large. The township trustees
ought to see that the State law is in force
and have the the critters impomded as
they are great nuisance 10 the public
and especially to land owners
David Fisher is preparing to erect a
fine dwelling house and c. s. Jamison is
putting an addition to his barn, and also
to his house.
A report prevails here tina, several
weeks ago lady was riding along the
road between Carey and Adrain, when
she met procession composed of Cath.
olics, some of whom pulled her from her
horse and nearly tore the cloths from her
back. w. II
September 1876.
The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1876-09-08
Teachers Examination.

Ed. JEFF. AT the examination,
August Goth, twenty four applied for
certificate, fourteen males ana ten
females. Two We're rejected and
twenty-five received certificates valid
as follows: Messrs l.. l. Ford. Harvey
Rose, G. +. Henry, and Piiares Weigle
IS months. Misses Ella Oberlloltz-r,
Jennie Cole, Jennie Wolf, Messrs.
Stephen Bigger, Solomon Grorgs, w.
months each. Mrs. Starr, Misses Nell
lie Reddin, Mollie Humphrey, Martha
Yerger, Josphine Howard, Minta Hen
ry, j. Wilson, Il. s. Sager, G. c..
Sherrard, f. c. Wilson, and John
Chambers six months each. This
closed up the examinations for the
school year ending August 31st, 1876.
Eighteen examinations have been held
during the year. Four hundred and
eighty four applications for certificates
were made. Two hundred and ninety
five certificates were issued during the
year, more than in any previous year
since the organization of the county.
Six of those issued We're first class GER
tificates, and all to gentlemen. Twen-
ty nine were second class, twenty to
males. and nine to females. Fifty-one
were third class, twenty-fon tn males,
and twenty seven to females. Two
bunderd and nine were fourth class
ninety three to males, and oue hun
dred and sixteen 10 females. Those
who hold first class certificates at pres
ent are F. II. Tufts, j. A. Nandervoot,
E. II. De Wolfe, z T. Gilbert. J. r
Kagy and ]. a Pittsford, none oi
whom will teach in this county the
coming year except the last two named.
The Board next year stands. Dorilla:
Martz, Pres, w. T. Platt, Clerk J. L.
Kagy.
The examination, the coming year
will be held in the Union School build
ing, on East Sandusk ky St, in place y
District No. 8. Respectfully,
| ]. A. PIITsFoRD.
The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1876-09-08
Personals.

Rev. and Mrs. Sutherland left on
Monday last for n somewhat extended
visit to friends, and will visit the Cen
tennial before returning They will
be absent about four weeks
Mrs. Wise started for the Centennial
on Friday, of last week. und will be
absent several weeks
Mr.. and Mrs. Bush, of Hudson,
Michigan, who had been visiting with
Mr.. and Mrs. G. f. Niles, of this city.
returned to their home on Monday last
Mr.. T.. s. Knnber and son, B. +.
Hyatt and wife, and Mr.. N. Bullock
left for the Centennial Thursday NOR
ming.
Mr. W Il. Snyder and wife are visit
ing the Centennial, this week. Mr..
s. will visit Nv York on his way
home for the purpose of bringing Il
large stock of fall goods.
Mrs. b. Foust and daughter, Mrs.
Tritch, of Bryan, O., are visiting
friends and relatives here.
M. ID. Sours and VIM. Rhumy left
for the Centennial last Saturday.
Curtis w. Elias, of Helena City,
Montana Territory, after an absence
of two years. has returned home To
visit his relatives and many friends
he will also visit the Centennial and
other Eastern cities
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Burned to Death

A Mrs. Flagan, at BlufTton, on Tues
day evening of last week, went up
stairs to make her beds. She carried a
lamp in hand and the chimney broke
and the flame blew out. When she
got up stairs she lighted the lamp and
set it down upon the floor, but without
any chimney on it. 1t soon exploded
all around and setting fire
to her clothing. Her screams brought
but not soon enough to
save her life. She was wrapped in
blankets and the fire smothered out,
but was burned so badly that she died
Oh "Wednesday evening. She was Ia
ken to Upper Sandusky for burial, Oh
She il the third of her
family who have died violent deaths.
A brother shot himself at Carey nearly
a year ago. and sister fell from
wagon some time ago, and was so bad
ly injured TINT she died. Deceased
leaves husband and a number of
to mourn her death.