The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1876-08-11
Especial Correspondence Jeffersonian. I
FROM BLUFFTON TO COREY.
Mt. COREY, o., Aug. 3, ],

Mt. COREY, o., Aug. 3. 1876.
ED.JEFF. Your correspondent, boarding
the 3:3O p. IN. train, in charge of that amiable
gentleman and efficient officer. Conductor
Andrews, arrived I'm this pleasant little viii
lage in due season. We first called upon our
friend Alfred Longbrake, the Post Master
here, to whom we are under many obliga-
tions for courtesies received. AS Post Master,
we near from Democrats and Republicans
alike. that Mr.. L. gives good satisfaction. We
next visited Mr.. Falk, of the firm of Zay &
Falk millers, whom We found to be staunch
Republican, and warm frierd OF the JET
FERsoNIAN. Mr.. F. assured us that the Re-
pubI.cans of Union township would poll a
larger vote tor Hayes and Wheeler this tall
than ever before. He cited US to several DEM
ocrats who had declared their intertion TO
support Hayess and Wheeler.
Corey has one Grist Mill, one Saw Mill. two
Groceries, one Dry Goods Store. one Wagon
and Buggy shop, one Harness shop, one fac
Brick BLilding. and one good School House.
We were pleased to note the number of
neat. tasty ,pI ivate dwelling houses that have
been erected here since the completion of the
l.. f. & l.. Railroad.
The Harness Shop referred to above, has
been recently started by Mr.. George Fenthar,
formerly of Custer. Ohio. FARM - will be
pleased to learn this item, as he keeps on
hand everything in his line, and attends
promptly TO ALL repairing.
Mr.. w ID. Turner, authorizes us to state
that he is prepared TO suit The citizens in
anything they need in the grocer line, and
that he intends soon TO add a general assort-
ment of Hardware.
An Accident
happened to a little child of Mr.. Berge, a
few days ago. 1t pulled pan of boiling starch
of the table n I'd down over its head ald
breast, infiicting severe burn.
A,Mr Braman, while gathering berries on
the farm of Ara Battles, had his horse ard
wagon seized without leg / process by the
latter, who drove it home and refused to give
1t up until Braman should give him s. for
trespassing on his grounds. While In the,
patch It appears that Braman and party
who was with him at the time, had an alter
cation with one of Mr.. Battles sons about
the berries they had gathered. Last night
Rraman procur d a writ of replevin and
took the property, and the'sfair promises TO
end in law suit.
Swindlers Abroad.
Since the burning of Mr. Harpsters baro, by
lightning a parcel OF tightening rod men
have swamped the country and are affiieting
the farmers of this and other localities with
a scourge more wasting than the grasshop-
pers OF the pesiilence. A more cheeky. ras-
caIIy set OF swindlers can not be found un-
hung anywhere, than these same lightning
rod men. They entered the house of Mr..
Jacob Zellers, near here, and when they
found he would not consent to be swindied'
| they began 10 abuse him, and expressed
| wish that lightning would strike he build
| ing and kill him and his family Whereupon
| Mr. ZeIIers ordered them of his premises
1 and would have made things hot for them,
| but they drew reYolvers and showed fight
| They then went ts the widow Goble's and
| also to JEFF HosileTs, both OF Orange town
| ship, and contracted work that, they said
| would not cost either OF them over forty dol
| lars, but which cost Hostler slS5 and Mrs
GobIe somewhere neal slSj- Forewarned Ia
forearmed.
| A Division of the Sons Of Temperance mas
! been organized here with the following OFF,
Il GERS
W.P.-George Zay.
A. w.P-Mrs. Maggie Falk.
i R.S-G. W. Remerer.
i ARS.-Mrs. Susie Kemerer-
1 T,S.-N. Kemerer.
T.-Jacob FlicK.
Chap.-Samuel Pugh.
CONN. N. Folk
AC-Nrs. Mary KemeTer-
| J.s.-Miss o. Meyer.
| U. S.-Tobias Pugh.
| W.P.-AIfred Longbrake.