The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1877-01-05

Sandusky, was thrown from his carriage
by the breaking of an axle. and badly
injured about the head and face. The
horses became frightened and ran away
smashing the carriage to pieces.
Saturday last was harvest day forour
business men, and We printer was not
forgotten. Thanks, friends
Some of our business men expect us
10 puff and advertise them gratuitously
and then when they have any job work
TO do, give it to o:her parties, or some
travelling scalper.-Kenton Republican.
Well; don't do it. Insist on pay for
what you do. They would no;-any of
them,-give you a watch, pound of
sugar, 4 yard Of calico, a paper of pins, a
hat. pair Of slippers, or any o her COM
modify without pay. Why then shonld
you furnish them with local notices free
Business is business, man, and not play.
BY the way; we will duplicate he pric es
of any respectable city Office for the same
kind of work. Don't send work away
from town until you have obtained our
prices.
At McCu;cheonsvilie, recently, two
men named Liscomb and Nedry. had an
animated discussion. During its pro-
gress window smashing, profanity and
fishcuffs were brought into requisi-
ton. The result was they settled the
difficulty By paying fIe of $50 and
costs.
The watch meeting was well at ended.
There is supposed 10 be wolf in he
vicinity of JerrT City. Some sheephave
disappeared, and the manner thereof
was wolGsh.
Ream & Son, of the Touring mill at
Ada, have suspended Liabilities S40,-
000-assets said to be about the same.
! In Green county hog Cholera has rag
ed to an alarming extent. David Brad
fute lost 53 large and l23 small ones, and
a neighhor of his lost IS large hogs by
the fatal distemper.
Mr. r. Osborne of fTecumseh, Michigan,
who was killed in the wreck at Ashtabu
Ia, was formerly resident Of his place,
and in business here. He will be re-
membered by many of our people He
with brother, residing at same place,
had been visiting ano her broth in busi-
ness in New York, (vho is bro,her-in
law of L \ Baldwin Of this place, and
we're returning at the time Of the acci-
dent. His brother was badly but not IA
tally injured.
Over in Huron county there lives a
poe.ical tax payer. He owns a farm
near Vermillion, Erie county, and for
some years past, when sending money
TO the Treasurer wherewiih 10 pay the
tax on the same he has mounted his
/ Pegasus, let lose his imagination, and
uncurbed. sailed into the regions of the
Muse. This year. as usual. he has treat
ed the Treasurer 10 an "effusion," which
the Register publishes. We give several
stanzas rs samples of the pome:
This is our create Centennial year
/ send this money without fear
To pay my tax if il don't lack
On the southwest corner of Stanley
Tract vermillion
1t is Il grove of beauty rare
And Ii shall have my future care
For intend to 20 their once more
And live upon that good old shore
My iarm up here is large and old
And on il have made lots of gold
, Bui viii give it all TO save
Our noble union from the grave
) William NJ Ream, the banker, who
was robbed on the morning of the II b
inst, at Somerset, Chic, has made an as
! signmeEt, for the benefit of his credit
!. ors.
The first quarter of the year 1877 vii
; have but twelve sundays and the frs
) ha.fofthe year twenty-five. The second
halfof the year Will have twenty seven
The last quarter of 1876 has fourteen.
: The gas war in Massillion, after sever
al months duration, has come to a clo-e
ending in a compromise between the
Company and the Council at 81 80 pc
: thousand.
II Work on the c & I r r is progressin.
las fast as The weather will permit TIL,
, cold has materia " interfered with tht
work and necessitated The use of ston.
ballasting where gravel was intended Il
? be used In 'he vicinity of Upper San
!. dusky three m les of the road has beer
: ballas ed with stone The road will b,
opened its entire leng h between IN
rst and middle Of next mon h-;h
iopening depending somewhat on IN
[ weather The LIS. thing the citizens G
, Columbus and Toledo will know tim
card will be issned and trains viii leav
each end of the road without any fuss o
fiurry.-Columbus journal.
: 81. Nicholas for January. is just tn
L thing that the young folks want. 1t is tn
e best publication of the kind in the world
: eagerally sought afer as well b. tn
$ grown up people, as the little one
d There is in its pages. something TO b
e found thas pIeases every body Buy
copy.
Joseph johnson. of Ridge township
: Van Vert county, sold a dressed no
last week which wei shed CSC pounds
i A prisoner IN the Van Vert jail clam
0 to be visited every night BY spooks- III
D, Bulletin thinks the spooks are IN h
e boots.
r An eagle measuring seven feet fror
s tip to up of wings. was shotin Van Wei
1t county last week.
is Hardeshell's grocery and provision e