The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1877-08-24
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OTHERWISE.
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A son of George Pef-y, who resides
near Van Buren,, in this county, had his
leg broken, on the 11th by falling from
wagon.
The excursion to Dayton, over the /
E g. L Ry, on the 10Th was grand sue,
cess, notwithstanding the weather was
threatening. About three car loads went
from this place, and there were fifteen
car loads in all when the train left Lima.
Look out for bogus silver quarters
and sich. They are some what plentiful
but can be easily detected if you are
watchful.
w Parker and NJ d Sours are about
to take trip to Lake Superior. Recre
alton and health are the objects
Sorrento and Inlaid Work" by Ar
thur Hope is the lite of a neat little vol
ume which we find on our table; de-
voted to wood carving, scroll saving, &c.
To persons interested in either of these
the work would be especially valuable.
Price S150. Address Robt Clark & Co.,
Cincinnati.
"Neighbor" has called upon us and
assured us he never had any cattle shut
up" By any body's complaint, or under
any other circumstances.
The Bethlehem church, United Breth.
ren, was struck by lightning, on the af
ternoon of the 10th, during storm, but
the damage was only trifing.
Some one has left in our Office the
product of one grain of wheat, which IS
rather remarkable. The branch consists
of 81 stools, and has on it 26 heads of
wheat. The yield per acre was 81 bushels.
We would give the name but we were
not present at the time, and he neglect ID
to leave it.
Mr. and Mrs A z Byal, and Mr. Henry
Byal, left for visit to Southern Kansas,
on Wednesday morning.
One hundred and sixty tickets were
sold at this place for the excursion to
Cincinnati over the C Sd CRR. Good
enough.
We think that even the man who "gets
more reading in the city papers" would
even be satisfied with the amount and
quality he finds in this weeks JEFF.
Hand in your names, gentlemen, and
the cash would be appreciated.
Three Findlay youths are reported as
having skipped out, taking with them a
wagon and a set of harness to which they
had no claim. Where they have gone,
when thew will return, if ever, are ques-
tons yet unelucidated.
Ifthe Mayor of North Baltimore has
conscientious scrup!es about issuing
warrants for the arrest Of criminals, ON
Sunday, he should lay aside his robes OF
office and retire gracefully. If he be
heves there is any legal objection to is,
suing such process on such day, he should
resign forthwith, that some one more
competent to understand the law may
be promoted to the vacancy.
Several parties are traversing the
county selling tickets in a gift enterprise
or lottery to farmers, by representing
they will all draw small fortunes over
and above the cost. They have @done"
a number in this way. Don't buy. Be
ware of all agents. Besides the fact that
such things are positively prohibited by
law, you are sure to be swindled every
time.
Selbach has juse received a fine stock
of Violin and Guitar strings, which he
offers very cheap.
Yesterday the Pioneers gathered to
tell over the stories ofother days; but to.
day and always H B Green sells groceries
and produce at prices that defy hard
times. Call in and see Henry.
The family of VIM Hartman, of Eagle
township, have suffered quite sad be-
reayement On the 10thinst., the father
VIM Hartman, died, and on the Goth
the mother died, thus in ten days was
the family called to mourn the death Of
both father and mother.
Capt Sam Huber has been elected
Colonel of the 11th ONG. The honor
could not have been more worthily con-
ferred.
New lot of Guitar and Violin strings
at Selbachis, cheap.
One of our correspondents writes that
Levi Young, of Delaware township; had
his right hand caught in the cogs of a
horse power attached to threshing ma
chine, last week,while engaged in oiling
The hand was so badly crushed that am.
putation was found necessary.
ELSEWHERE.
VIM Naus, Of Patterson, had his hand
caught in the cog wheel of horse pow
er, on the 14th, and crushed so that par
of the hand had to be amputated.
David Umstead, Eden township, Sen
eca county, 6 &C es, e79 bushels, or 46!
bushels average.
Seneca Advertiser: A gentleman who
has tried the following means Of de
stroying the worms that are 80 destruc
tive of the growing cabbages, pronounce
it success. 1t is simply to sprinkle tn
cabbages with butter milk that is da.
old. 1t is almost instant death TO tn
pestiferous insects.
A son OF James Blake, of Tifin, age,
II years, was smothered in a wheat BIZ