The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1877-01-12

sire .ched back and for h, across The gar
ret, and over he point where she Wa
found dead, a por ion Of he rope hur,
downward. On he ID a j ry was sum
moned, and under VIM Wilson as Cor
oner, inquired into the case. Afer sew
eral days spent in investigation the jur,
returned verdict that the deceased
came 10 her death by violence, her necl
being broken and strangulation havin,
ensued.
The best of piece goods ar,
found at c Ritteris, Fashinable Tailol
GallowayIs NewBlock.
The floor of the Lutheran Church
near Republic. began to settle. on the Is
instant, while large crowd of people
we're in the church. A stampede fol
lowed, but fortunately no one was hurt
On Monday evening. great excitemen
was occasioned by the floor of the Lu
theran Church. four and half mile:
nor h east Of Republic, giving way
Seneca Advertiser.
Well wasn't that a good ways off from
the church to have the floor.
The best fitting suit of clothes made
to order by C Ritter, Galloway's New
Block. Sc IS
Burglars broke into several stores al
Upper Sanduskv, on New Years night
and CARRIED off cigars, whisky and to.
bacco. They don't have any money
over there.
A fire broke out in the dry goods store
of VI Strong, of Adrian, Seneca county,
on the night Of The Slst, but by prompt
efforts the fire was extinguished before
much damage was done.
4 live town is known by its newspa-
pers. They are always filled to over
flowing with advertisements The
farming community and consumers
generally, always look at the advertise
ments to Sc" if here are any new bar
gains TO be had for their money. Peo-
pie who don't advertise mss the best
trade. n
Mrs L o Robinson, of fGreencastle, Ind
will address the Ladies Temperance
Convention, 10 be held a. the Court
House, on Wednesday next. She is
spoken of as a very fine speaker, and
should receive a candid hearing.
lfyou want nice and cheap suit OF
cloths go to Bob Redick in Galloways
new block.
The 'haw of Saturday was followed by
additional snow on Sunday night.
Monday morning it showed freely for
awhile. and in The evening there was
quite a snow fall for short time. The
sleighing is now excellent, and almost
eve y body is enjoying it.
Six years ago.a a negro named Hope
was set upon by some rowdies, in
the city of Toledo, and beaten
SO that he died soon af er. Two OF
the rowdies were arres.ed and fined for
assault and battery Afer tn, negro
died warrants we're issued for their ar
rest for manslaugh er, but they could
not be found. On the night of the Sd
a man was arrested as desperate char
ac;er, who was found concealed in a
room in private house. He gave his
name as Jones, hut he was recognized
in the morning by policeman, as Char
les Luper, the principal actor in the
murder of the negro aforesaid, and now
lies in Jail, to answer a charge of man.
slaughter.
At the saw mill at Wake.nan, Huron
county, on the 4th, a Mr. Smith was
truck on the hip with heavy plank
thrown from above, and very badly in
jured. Same day Truman Simmons
drove team into the woods, to draw a
load of wood. Team ran away and ore
of the horses was killed.
An old lady named Bessie Fulton,
over fly years of age, was outraged by
some ruffians, at Osborne Station, four
teen miles from Dayton, on the night of
the Oh. One of the ruffians was arrest
ed
The mercury got down TO work faith
fully Monday night, and on Tuesday
morning registered from - to 20 de-
grees below zero, according TO To-
cality.
The party which went out to surprise
Mr. and Mrs Henry Hartman. on Mon
day night last, spent very agreeable
evening with the host and hostess.
Squire Ballard few days ago held
Samuel Solomon to hail in $500 or a
C ,arge of stealing SIS from Samuel
Biggs, of Eagle township. Not being
able to furnish the .ecurity required
he now awaiteth the examination in
the county castle
There was slight sprinkle of Fl e OIL
the roof of s. D Houpt's clio hing store
"n Monday, but it was speedily intim-
i lated.
Messrs. Hitchcock, Light and Fulton,
of the Ohio House, were appointed a
committee to draft resolution on the
death of the Hon. Alexander Phillips.
late Representative from this county.
Jennie Weisenthal, who resided near
Bluffton, was found dead in her room
on tue morning of the 9TH. She had
gone to her room TO arrange her toilet
for church, aud not returning they
sought for her and found her as stated
Her neck was broken, and it is suppo
sed to have resulted from a fall. No
other cause is assigned.
o. d. TORY, agent of the Howe Sew
ing Machine Company. was arrested a
few dsys ago. on charge of embez.
zIing the funds of the company. He
was to have a hearing before Squire
Ballard, on Thursday afternoon.
Don't empty your ashes near your
house. There are always some sparks
in them. and occasionally fires result
therefrom. Mryor Carr's residence was
slightly scorched in this way a few days
ago.
Gas
The Findlay Gas Company have been
Iaboring under difficulties for a week
or so past, owing to several bad leaks
in the main pipe, resulting from the
severe cold weather. This occasioned