The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1877-03-09

been hurt until they brought him int,
the hotel He, Morris, left on the lis
train west. never supposing that AM
blame could attach to him. Such is hi
story, whether it will be sustained by
the testimony time will reveal. but it i,
certain that there is strong division o.
sentiment on the subject Of his guilt.
Don't forget that Green. Davis & Co
pay the highest price for produce, and
sell groceries he cheapest of any Of their
competitors.
Near Republic On the 26,h, John
Longs;reet fell from the roof of his
fatheris new house and broke one arm
one leg. and sprained his ankle.
A disgraceful row occurred at Repub-
lie on the 26th, in which a number o!
uery respectable persons we're engaged.
Several were wounded, and several were
lined by the Mayor.
Democratic candidates for the Pot
Office are not 60 plenty as they were.
Business men can reach about 10000
readers by inserting an advertisement
in the JEFF.
The barn Of Mr. Buck. near Ottoville.
Putnam county, was destroyed BY fire on
the night of the 26ih. Two horses. a
COW and calf we're burned UP in the
barn.
Near Fort Jennings, Putnam county,
The residence of Frank Lechtlengner
was destroyed by fire on the 22d, togeth-
er with the household goods and $50 in
money.
A Mr. Pickett. .ofAkron recently Y missed
his wife minister and 500 all in one
Gone pick (etD nicking.
Peter Thorn, a well known citizen of
Fostoria, died on the Oath ult. III was
very large man, weight 325 pounds.
Incendiarism is getting quite common
in the vicinity of Fostoria. Recently an
attempt was made to destroy the resi-
dence Of John Andes, and on the 22d
ult, an attempt was made to burn the
residence of III England. Fortunately,
in both cases, the fires were discovered
in time 10 prevent much damage.
The storm of Saturday ended in a
freeze and snow, and rem nded every
body that the lion part of March was on
hand.
N G Brown, book binder, and q
man of family, worked in Dayton
bindery. and in the same bindery work
ed young lady. The result was that
one day both were missing. Theywent
to Xenia, procured license and were
married. But their happiness was
broken in upon at Caldwell, Ohio, n few
days after, by an officer who returned
Brown to Dayton and thence to Xenia,
where he had an examination before the
Mayor and plead guilty. In default of
bail he was sent to Jail to await trial at
the next term of Court.
Owen Hall, of Blufiton aged seventy
nine, died suddenly of heart disease, at
hat place, on the 23d ult;
Charlie Ross has been found again
this time at Springfield, o, the reputed
son Of mulatto woman. His picture
has been sent to Mr. Ross, and it will
soon be known whether there is any
thing in it.
frankie Burns. lad eleven years old
was drowned in Swan Creek, Toledo,
on the 1st
Lewis Wilson, aclerk on the fast mail
train between Buffalo and Detroit, com
mitied suicide at the latter place on the
2Sth. No cause is assigned
The Mansfield Herald tells the exact
truth in the following: "A merchant
will spend from 81 600 to 1 800 for de-
sirable business room, and the same
amount for desirable clerk, and think
nothing of it He will then in a gingerly
way, deal out s25 or $50 to a newspaper
that is read by four or five thousand peo-
pie, and think he is squande.ing j,ist
hat much money"
\ comet is now making its appearance
and will soon be visible to the make eve.
1t should be looked for about 4 o'clock
4 NJ, few degrees south of the bright
star Alpha Ophinchi This will be good
exercise for early risers and lazy astron-
omers.
RoweEs Newspaper Reporter says:
There were born in the month Of Jan
uary, 104 American newspapers. When
the deaths in that period are substracted.
the grand total of our newspapers will
be found decreased by l6 : And yet
there is class of innocents who reg I'd
newspaper publication sure road to
wealth"
The entire cost Of the manufacture OF
gas in st Louis, with coal at 90 cents a
bushel, is $1.33 per 1000. This includes
loss from leakage, bad debts, discounts
salaries, collections-in short.every item
of expense.