The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1877-02-23

hem $I65O TO play their game OF little
Joker" and they left the city glad to
shake off its dust from their feet.
Over at Wapakonneta, on the Sth
great excitement was occasioned by the
discovery that the store of o I Dieker
had been burglarized. The burglars
had succeeded in getting through the
re proof door Of the safe, had taken
from $40 to $50 from the change drawer
and were at work on the burglar proof
vault, when they were discovered. They
succeeded in avoiding arrest that nigh
but the next day, warrants were issued
for the arrest of Leo Blume and Ford
Nilnor. Minor was held to answer
If er examination, but B!ume waved ex
animation. and was bound over in the
sum of $1,000.
Hiram Huffi,,e used TO live in Fair
ield county. He recently moved to
Van Vert county, where he was arrest
ed last week, on an order from Fairfield
county, charged with malicious destruc
ion of property-cutting to pieces a
buggy top and set of double harness
The trustees of Van Vert have enter
tanned sos tramps since the first of No
lember. The tramp nuisance, it appears
is undated Better have another con-
vention.
Jacob Elsea, IF Van Vert, for twelve
years past has been unable TO open his
mouth only I of an inch in consequence
Of disease. Recently he held surgical
operation performed by witch liberty to
open his mouth like other folks was OBJ
tained. What satisfaction it must be to
him-at meal time
The P Fl w & C R r company has
put up water tank at Van Vert cspa-
BILE of holding 1900 barrels.
When a lady advertises for a los;
low. is it reasonable to suppose she has
been giving some one the ''mitten.'
Our readers will remember that last
week and the week before, there were
cwo advertisements in the STANDARD. by
sh & Robbins, of Brooklyn. New York
III which they propose to sell medicines
10 cure fits and consumption. We wish
caution our readers not to send money
to these men. as they are swind ers-in'
fernai scoundrels-Jdckson Standard.
Never bite at such bats, brother. But
you have plenty of company. Make
foreign advertisers whose standing j:
not known, pay in advance or put up the
''squidu ant" for they are continually
going about like roaring lion seeking
whom they may devour somebody"
At Urbana, on the 14,h very de
structive fire occurred occasioning los:
Of $43,165. The fire broke out in the
bakery of Chas Kulenkauf & Son, an6
spread thence 10 IA number Of buildings
Twenty five firms suffered loss to the
amount stated. and were insured to the
extent of $26075. The editor of the
Gazette now calls loudly for a steam fire
engine.
Let who ever found the pocket bool
lost on the Sth inst, return it TO thi!
office. 1t amt ours, but We would like
% have one with that amount of money
in it to look at little while. See notice
in business locals.
The Treasurer of Sandusky count!
has had a new time lock" placed on thu
Treasury Vault.
Seneca AdceriSeE On Thursday
about midnight, three young men nam
ed Jacob Grelle. S Hoffman and Charlie
Smith, followed John Clapp up Sycamor'
street, and commenced an attack Oi
him. He fired on shot at them, whei
he three pounded and cut him in ;
brutal manner, cutting several gashe
in his head and bruieing his face. Clap
has been confined to his bed by his injur
les ever since. They were arrested on Sa
urday and on Monday had hearing be
fore the Mayor, who bound Smith owe
20 court in the sum of $500, and Grell
and Hoffman, each in the sum f$10O.
The B & o r R carried 100000 il
gold over their line last week.
Renters are expecting to be move,
shortly.
We neither like to dunn nor to b
dunped, but we would remind our SUI
scribers that in order to avoid the httel
we would be pleased to have that littl
$500.
When the news came from Florids
one ofour Republicans rushed ont in hi
bear head, shouting Florida, the land {
iowers' It was evident that he wa
well pleased.-Van Vert Bulletin.
Its very evident that mischiefor some
thing else was bruin in that fellow
head Rise, Jake, and explain.
The residence of Custor Cook, eigh
miles northwest of ofForest, was destroye
by tire On Friday night. A defectiv
aue was the cause. Loss 5000 with a
insurance of 81 $50.
The Ohio Legislature are about t
authorize the appointment of commi,
sion to inquire in to cause of "Ho
Cholera" 1t is very important tbs
something of this kind should be don,
Thousands Of dolla ere lost annually i
Ohio by this disease among the hogs.
possible some means should be disco,
cred to prevent the disease, or cure
after it braks out
Hartford & Grove of the Fremon
Journal, are about to publish histor
of Sandusky comfy. It has been cart
fully prepared by Hon Homer Evsrer
han whom none is more capable {
;ioing it justice. The work ought t
have large circulation.
On Sunday night last as we learn by
dispatch to the Daily press from Fores
Dr Pinney, Of Kenton. had difficulty &
hat place with one Morris, gamble
nd that Morris struck himswith can
knocking him off The platform to th
alioad track. In trying to step from ih
track his foot caught throwing biz
down. when a freight train passed oyt