The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1876-10-20
HERE AND ELSEwHERE-WISE AND
OTHERWISE.

4 UlhEh WIsks
Thanksgiving begins to loom up IN
the dim future, and visions of turkey
and mince pie, and things, are mingled
with dreams Of election results in No
vember.
Increase your receipts and reduce
your expenditures" is the valuable re-
ceipt sent to one Of our enterprising
young men who forwarded twenty-five
cents in answer to an advertisement OF
"how to become rich"
Hardin county gave majority for the
Republican State ticket, but elected the
Democratic county ticket by majorities
ranging from7 to 200. Wecommiserate
with YOU, brother Miller.
Van Vert county shows Republican
gain and elects Republican Prosecuting
Attorney and Surveyor.
The vote of Van Vert county shows a
population of about $1,000.
At the village of Convoy, Van Vert
county, on the 9th, horse driven by a
Mr.. Fowler, baked on the track of the
P. Ft. w. & C. Ry., in front of a locomo-
tive, and the wagon was broken to piecef,
the horses hurt so that he had to- be
killed, NJ. Fowler badly cut about the
head and face, but not fatally injured,
and ID. G. Britson, who was in the wagon
with Mr.. F., was very badly cut across
the face, the flesh hanging down over
his mouth. Their injuries were dressed
by DR.. Leslie. and it is hoped they will
both recover.
A dwelling house belonging to Hassel
Hudson, in Fremont, was destroyed by
fire on the 10th. Loss total; insured for
$500.
Near Neptune, Defiance county, Philip
Beard was cutting sawlogs, on the 10th,
when tree he was falling struck an
other form which it knocked off q
branch. TIE branch struck Mr. B. on the
bead killing him instantly.
On the 9TH inst, Casper Keeling was IN
a well on his farm, two miles from St
Marys, cleaning it out, when brick fell
from the top striking him upon the head,
crushing his skull, and killing him in
stantly.
More new goods and Cloaks coming
in daily and selling fast at Carnahans.
Daniel Rex, residing near Nevada, was
going from home, ON the 9th inst, with
load of apples, when the front wheel Of
the wagon struck against the gate post
with such force as to throw him off
under the wagon. the wheels of which
passed over him, breaking both of his
legs, and infiicting internal injuries,
which are likely to prove fatal.
The fraudulent voters have been ar
rested in Sandusky county, and taken to
Cleveland for trial.
The vote of Wyandot county indicates
a population of 21OOO.
The vote of Wood county, which is
6,S17, shows population of $4,000.
The Charles poisoning case went be-
fore the Grand Jury on Tuesday evening.
They will not be ready for trial at this
term of court, we believe, but special
term will be had for that purpose.
A sign in Detroit reads: "Wanted-a
young man to drive horses upstairs"
A young lady visiting a store was
looking at a music-box that had just
ceased playing. Wishing to hear it
again, she attempted to start it, but
without success. "Oh, pshaw!" she said,
at won't 60 for me-" One of the propri-
etors overhearing the remark, stepped
up and said: Il wish was music-box,
I'd go for YOU"
The old JEFF. office has been convert
ed into saloon. Thus decay, desoIation,
destruction and death follow in the path
way of the JEFFERsoNIAN. 1t is very
And Fred visits the saloon. That's |
where the "desolation, destruction and
death" goes in.
The Democracy lost one vote in Lib
erty township. The voter commenced
taking inspiration at too early an hour
and fell by the wayside. He could not
his horse, and a friend put
him to bed in barn where he slept till
after the polls closed. Sad.
A disguised Cooper and Caryite paid
1 bet in Toledo, on Thursday evening
asst, and all because Hall was defeated
for Congress. He wheeled Jack Shaw
from his home to the Oliver House and
vet up the oysters. His name it was
and he wished it wasn't
Mitchell & Rowland lumber company
ost S1C0,CG0 by fire in Toledo, on the
hight of the 10th. Their loss is said to
AVE been covered by insurance to the
,xtent of 10000.
"In the Lexicon Of youth" remarked a
nan who was studying over a pile of
,reenbacks which he held in his hand,
there is no such word as fail, is all very
veil, until the youth gets married. But
nee in that predicament, if it don't
rouble him some, experience amt good /.
or nothin', that's all "Now, Nancy said .
must make these ere greenbacks get
Il the groceries and things she wanted, 4.
nd if 1 can't do it in Green Davis & Co. s, 6
here's no use in trying" And his face
ssumed hopeful smile as he entered I
he establishment.
"The trees have assumed the livery of
utumn, and look glorious in the robes
maturity" remarked POLITICALLY in
lined family man, but" and his
loughts ran back to the practical, when
feel glorious, it is usually after trading
18th Hardeshell & Nonnamaker, and
nd my greenbacks reaching out farther
ian gold dollar in many places" Z
outh of Joy House is where you will q
nd them.
Court is in session, Judge Pillars pre-
ding e
The roads are good, and wood is COM z
Ig in freely. The experience of last d
inter should not be lost upon you. Get
Dur wood in season.
The following is store sign as copied
,rbatim from the original in a remote
lining town: ~