The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1877-02-23
HERE AID ELSEwHERE-wISE AND
OTHERWISE,

Don't bny a Corn Plow until you see
the improved Moline. Sold BY Kob &
Shee;s. 40
90 TO Havens for your Garden Seeds.
Putnam County Vtdette: A young
man in town got it into his head last
Friday that Phillip Lutz had clerk tina,
1t would be an easy thing to ride over
SO ne undertook it. He stepped into the
store bought pound of candy and two
cigars. then. refusing to pay for his pur
chdses, went over to the post-office. The
clerk very deliberately picked up his
hat, walked out after him, and in about
two minutes that purchaser was about
the finest representative of misplaced
confidence We ever saw.
Another swindle is now being perpe-
trated upon the farmers. A man who
claims to be an agent for reaper and
moving machine calls at a farmers
house. and, if possible, sells the ruralist a
machine at which he claims is a heavy
discount from regular rates. The farm
signs what purports to be an order for
tn reaper and mower, but which is in
reality note. The agent sells the note
the farmer, of course, gets no machine
and is obliged TO pay the note at matur-
Ity. Buy your reapers of regular deal
ers.
On the night of the 9TH, The post
office at Clyde, was entered by thieves
the safe blown open and $3.50 in curren
cy and postal stamps carried off. The
burglars then stole hand car from the
CS & c r r, and made off In the
neighborhood of Castalia they dumped
tie land car from the track and made
off No further trace of them was dis
covered.
The best proof that the Oliver Chilled
Plow is the Boss Piow, is that there are
so many limitations. Buy only the geu-
uine, sold by Kob & Sheets, in Davis
Block. 40
Ruhl Bros will pay the highest cash
prices for 1000 bundles # Rye Straw.
Bird cages from fifty cents to ten
dollars each at Havenis Drug Store.
Henry Berkenhaucer, an East Toledo
baker. proved unfaithful to his family
and got young German girl into trou-
bic and then departed for parts unknown
The German girl tried to commit suicide
by taking arsenic, but her mother de
lected her in the act, called assistance
and saved the girls life. All of which
happened last week.
Steinman of Toledo, who killed Ste
vens, has been bound over on a charge
of manslaughter
The trial Of John Tobin, charged with
murder, commences at Norwalk on
Monday next The murder was com
mitted near Bellevue.
Kob & Sheets sell the genuine Oliver
Chilled South Bend Plow. Beware Of
limitations. ~
AT Ada, on the 10Th, two beats tried
o rob a man at the Commercial House
lie fired two shots at them and the,
concluded they didn't want his money
A full stock Of new Garden seeds a.
Haven's Drug Store.
The Christian" Church, at Ottawa
has manifested very unchristian spiri
and as consequence it no longer ex
lists. A new organization has been form
ed and the pastor, Rev Martz, will preach
for them Paul may plant and Apol
los water, but God alone giveth the in
crease.
st Valentines day afforded plent,
Of work for the postmaster. All of tn,
Younger fraternity thought they shoult
be remembered. Old st Valentine lost hi
head in the reign Of the Emperor Clau
dius, A d 90 and his devotees. now
days, lose their hearts in A Do 40.
A superior Axle grease at Haven
Drug Store.
Id Burk, living near Centerton, cap
tured coon on the 1lth which was sub
sequently claimed by two men namet
Burge aid Sharpe, as "their coon" The,
threatened Burk and Sharpe is said I,
have advanced upon him with the view
of Furnishing him. when Burk took up
pitchfork and stabbed him in the arm
Burk was arrested and held to bail.
A man named Sherman, At Deshle
Henry County, is minus horse. H
purchased it from q man who stole j
from q Mr. Cole, near Norwalk, last fal
for $50 Afterwards the man under th
name Of Aibus, was sent to the peniten
tiary from Fremont for burglary, an,
a detective from Norwalk succeeded i,
tracing up the horse.
Chalmer Prentiss, son of DR. Prentis
Of Monroeville. went into q saloon ken
by one krebs, on the 15th, and wan e,
some beer. Krebs had been warned NO
to sell him any and refused. Result.
| fight and Prentis pounded over th
head with beer aucett until he BILE
freely. Then he wandered I'D stree
and got heavy fiat iron and hreatenet
to kill Krebs, but was aressed on pesc
y warrant and lodged in Jail