The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1876-07-28
HERE AND ELSEWHERE-WISE AND
OTHERWISE.

10 uicIc sil OTulildIlce dSillIlSl permit
ting weeds and grass to grow up along
the sidewalks? If not, why not ? and if
so, why is it not enforced. Along some
of our streets the weeds are a nuisance
and amount TO an obstruction. Cut them
down.
Native born blackberries are making
their appearance in market.
For industry and perseverance the
ordinary house fly is standard authority.
The irritable man and the man of mild
and gentle temper both swear by the
house fly. 1t is more persistent than the
musical mosquito.
The 9th annual Fair of the Seneca
county Agricultural Society will be held
at Tifiin Sept 18th, ooh, 2lst and ODD,
1876.
Hardin county Agricultural Society is.
in debt, and the Fair Grounds at Kenton
are to be sold.
The Mayor Of Bowling Green has done
good thing-arrested a depot rowdy
for using profane and obscene language.
He followed the arrest with smart fine
Mayor Carr might find occasion to do
likewise ifhe would happen round at the
depot in this place occasionally.
The Bowling Green .Sentind is not an
ardent admirer of Sherwood, but its i'm
prudence in making him the special
object of attack will not commend it to
the respect of Republicans any more
than the miserable attacks of the Cincin-
natl Gd=ette upon Blaine, commended it
to general favor. Advocate the claims
of Spillaine as much as you please, but
don't abuse his competitors. Ifyou win
in such squabble, after a bitter con-
st,there is an unpleasantness left which
is not promotive of the best intores.s of
the party.
The track of the Toledo and Columbus
road has been laid about halfway.
Urbana people were greatly excited on
the 14th. They had deluge of rain
and the streams ran high, streets over,
flowed and the town branch threatened
to Overstep its barriers. For a time n
flood was imminent, but the danger
passed.
Lee Shumaker, of Elmore, was taking
a portable engine to Tiflin for repairs,
last week, when the team attached TO it
ran away, upsetting it in the ditch and
catching Mr. Shumaker under it in such
way as TO break his thigh.
Near Tiflin, ON the 14th, Daniel Shu-
bert fell from building he was roofing,
and was severely injured.
SH Sawhin, of Tilfin, whose injury at
Chicago Junction we mentioned last
week died or The 18th
On Saturday there will he an excursion
from Tifiin TO the Soldiers Home ut
Dayton, over the C S &CRR
An excursion to the Soldiers Home at
Dayton will be given shortly, over the L
E & L Ry. Get a good ready TO 60.
The total valuation of railroads in this
county is S229,435.
The Sheriff has sat down on the Tiffin
Star.
The Lima Gazette wants its exchanges
to understand that no one was killed at
that place on the Fourth.
IN Harrington. secretary of the Lima
paper mill, fell from pile of boards last
week, and sustained severe internal in
juries.
Hardin county voted against a law for
the purchase of fair grounds.
Hogs are dying of disease in large
numbers near Van Vert One man in
a month lost fifty frst-class hogs.
A young man named Eisenstein, while
grinding plow shareat Sidney, in some
way had it jerked from his hands, and it
struck him on the nose cutting it in two
and making frightful wound
Hogs that are ~ringed" are allowed to
run at large with hogs that are not
ringed.
They have organized an Odd Fellows
Lodge at Convoy.
Fears are entertained that the recent
heavy rains have damaged the wheat in
the shock in Hardin county.
George Hauber, employed on a farm
two miles east of Delphos, died on the
18th from the effect of sunstroke. His
employer kindly allowed him to remain
where he fell for four hours, and the
Herald speaks as though it could rise up
and call him blessed.
On the 18th, a man bearing the eu
phonious cognomen of Moore, drove into
Lima and offered his horse and buggy