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

boh legs and one arm injuring him SO
badly thai he died in forty minutes
Norris made his escape.
Charlie Hall will wheel Johnnie
SoIrs up and down Main rect. accom-
panied by The findlay brass band, when
he Commission ge Trough counting
Charlie never did like the Commission.
He thought it was a Republican trick
all the while, and now he is sure oft.
The Tribune says they have firm of
confidence men in Tiffin.
The clothing store of G A Cortell &
Co, at Tiffin, was burglar 'zed on the 11th
inst, and a considerable amount ofcloth-
ing carried off-on the backs of the
ramps. who left heir old clo;hing in the
cellar On discovery of the robbery the
thieves we're promptly followed-,here
were three of them-one was arrested
at Republic, one at Bloon1Si.le, and one
succeeded in making his escape. The
Two arrested have been bound over for
rial. and will most likely get pair of
striped pants to wear as reward for
heir iniquity. They gave their names
as John Wood and Charles Mason.
p Hosler. Treasurer of thi. county,
was the first to make settlement with
he State Treasurer, this year.
Joseph Lyle and Curt Pratt, were
charged with bull-dozing John W Isham
near Bluffton on the night of the 18Th.
They were brought up before Justice
Wilson and afer an examination bound
over to Court in $500 each. They were
sent 20 Jail in default of bail.
Davis, Detwiler. & Co, have sold their
retail stock of groceries to A P.
Strack, and will devo-e themselves to the
wholesale department af.er The 1st of
lpril when Mr. Shrack will take charge
of the retail.
IL \ Croninger. who recently resigned
he position ofstorekeeper in the Garage
Supply Store, has been succeeded by
Ir David Cradle
Ardinger & Rowe have removed their
millinery store to the room next to the
First National Bank, recently vacated
by Kimber, the jeweler. Ruhl Bros, will
soon take tn room vacated by Arding-
er & Rowe and open out a spelndid stock
of harness collars etc.
At Mt Blanchard, on the 18Th, small
Ere occasioned some excitement in the
dry goods store of L Biddle ( Co, but
he fire was speedily extinguished.
Hon Henry Sheets will again accept
hanks for favors.
The Pemberville (late Fostoria) Indr-
pendent has made its appearance. The
Pembervillians do not appear to have
extended to it a very hearty support.
On Tuesday of last week, John Eisen-
hour, residing near Pemberville. Wood |
county. was so badly injured by being
brown from a wagon, the team attach
ed to which had run away, that he died
very soon af er the accident.
A fire broke out in The hardware store
of H A Bowland. at Genoa, Ottawa coun
ty, on Thursday evening Of last week,
and several store buildings were destroy
before the fire could be checked.
Peter Won Ten Brock, an old man
aged fifty years, was drowned in the
canaist Napoleonn, on Sunday night,the
11th inst.
We leave our rooster out this week
and we don't want more than hun.
'lred and iifty thou and questions asked
about it either. We're not in a good
humor. Shut upl-Kenton Democrat.
David feels badly. Don't take it to
heart so.
Jas c Fisher, recently of the st Marys
Commercial. has purchased the Ada
Record, and will take possession about
the first of March.
At public sale, held in Fremont last
Saturday, by Col r Bartlett as Special
Master, Mr. James B Hodgsk;n, of New
York purchased the Lake Erie & Louis
vile Raj road with all its appurtances.
The consideration paid was $3.50 OOOand
The purchase was made in the interest
of the first mortage bond holders