The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1876-06-30
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The discourse Will have reference tooul
Centennial History.
An absent minded Findlay man ran
half a mile in the rain with an umbrella
under his arm, and when some one called
his attention to the fact, he walked UP tc
a tree and made that umbrella look as
though it had been shot out of cannon
or run through threshing machine.
Counterfeit silver pieces are said to be
IN circulation. No silver quarter with
the date Of lS7G is genuine,
Il didn't want TO strike him." said a
Findlay man who was narrating the de
tails Of row he WAS engaged in, but as
soon as he doubled up his list / struck.
1t has since been discovered that he
struck for home
\ Miss Stocking, of Kentucky, has a
pair of feet eighteen inches long. Some
one when they commence to read this
will think we are getting off joke on
Miss Stocking, but we amt.
An exchange SAYS as soon rs the nov
city wears of, Il man never wakes ababy
for the purpose of hearing it laugh
Dunkirk wants thirty-eight white
dresses with girls in them, for the Fourth
of'July.
Sheep shearing is about over-New
Baltimore Enterprise. Over where?
Mr Shutuplives somewhere in Indiana,
and his neighbors say that although his
wife is named Shutup too, THEY'LL never
he noted for their peaceful way ofliving.
The most horrible outrage yet perpe-
traicd by tramps, was committed on the
person Of n young lady, name not given,
on the 19ih, at Bucyrus. She went to
the school room in the morning, and
there was confronted by two tramps who
ravished her person, and then to prevent
her from informing on them cut her
tongue out. She recovered enough to
write an account of the outrage, but her
injuries were so serious that she died
soon aflerward.
w C North, photographer, 211 Supe
rior street, Cleveland, Ohio, has Just issu-
ed superior photograph of Rutherford
B Hayes, the Republican nominee for
President. 1t is life-like and true in
every particular. He will furnish them
cabincnt size, 30 cents. and card size for
% cents.
\ man attempted to board a moving
train ON he b & o road, at Fostoria, last
week bat missing his footing would have
fallen under the train had he not been
rescued by brakeman.
Thieves broke into the Office of Brown.
Nichols d Co, near the & o depot, at
Fostoria one night last weckand carried
off a revolver and some orihe articles.
\ team ran away in Upper Sandusliy,
on the 17th, and making a short turn on
Avenue, ran against Mr.. John
Young 50 violently that he was thrown
against an iron fence and so seriously in
iured tl:tt it was thought at first he could
not recover.
Geo. Beck, of Jerry City, somewhat
eccentric in his movements, left his home
on the 11th, andit was supposed he had
gone 20 Fostoria, but not returning, sus-
picions of foul play were aroused
Search has been made for him but us vet
without success.
By The running away of his team, in
Van Vert county, on the 10Th. Andrew
Vondram, wife, and two children were
thrown from wagon. One of the chill
lren was instantly killed and Mr.. V. and
MS wife were considerably injured.
The weeyill is reported in the wheat
in Indiana, and in the counties North of
lis they have been detected among the
grain.
At Van Vert, last week one man
struck another ON the nose So hard that
he broke his arm.
Resurrcc;ionlsis made raid on the
at AlIetown, one night last
week, hut they did not make Il clean job
of il and left some of the flesh and bones
of the corse lying in the cemetery. As
Il consequence there was great excite
mcnt in the town. The corpse stolen
was tlat of man who had been shot
to commit robbery several
years before.
Strawberries Ill at Norwall, last week
att cents a quart
F w yelling, of Troy township.WOOd
county. fell from barn on the 19ih, and
WAS considerable injured.
Charles Haight, of Bowling Green fell
into the hands Of the Marshall of that
town, on the 19,h, because he abstracled
$11 from the pocket Of Il man named
Lord with whom he was working.
The Saloon keepers of Pemberville,
Wood county, have been threatened with
vengeance if they don't close up on sun
day.
The Seneca Adw7fiser came 10 us last
week enlarged to Z columns page pa
per. and otherwise materially improved.
In all but politics, Myers has our best
wishes for success.
Abram Legron, near Jerry City, is the
proprietor of a pig, six weeks old, which
has six legs-four Of them in front.
Ezra Fridley, of Dunkirk was starting
out of the woods with load of logs, on
Tuesday of last week, when the wagon
upset and the logs falling upon him in
jurcd him so that he died soon afer.
Brooks Padon, of Ottawa, while at
tempting 10 get upon a locomotive on
the d K N Road at Perrysburg, on the
evening of the 2Oth, had his foot caught
III the driving wheel, and he was thrown
violently to the grond each revolution of
the wheel until his foot was literally torn
OIL His wounds were dressed, and he is
recovering. \ little romance is connect
ed with the accident. He had Just OBJ
tained a license, and was 10 he married
the next evening. The bride elect hav-
ing been informed of the accident hast
ened 10 his bedside, and the marriage
took place at the appointed time.
The depot of the b d o Road at Eos
toria was struck by lightning, last week,
and matters and things prOmiscuously
disarranged, though no person was hurt.