The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1877-11-02
particles Of the LIQUID into his face and

few weeks is supposed to be the reason
y number of men and boys have late
~ been amusing themselves by strippin;
d harlot of her clothing and forcing he
to walk around the track of the CLYDE
Fair Ground for their amusement. Tn,
disgusting scene was witnessed by quite
Il crowd. Is there no law in Clyde?
While a number Of men were engaged
III digging a well in Dunkirk, last week
they came upon hard substance which
on examination, proved to be the petri
led remains of an infant 1t was /,
great curiosity and attracted much at
ieution.
\ breakman ola freight train iii Lima
the other night, went to each car to ex
anime the wheels and trucks and acci
dendly noticed that one car was full O.
tramps. He ordered them 10 get out
but they refused to until he drew q
pistol on them.
In drunken row, in Lima, last week
Wednesday, two fellows, one white and
The other colored, got into a fight and
shot an old colored woman named Byrd
The woman was supposed to be fatally
injured.
The Republican and Democratic can
didates for Commissioner of Paulding
county, received the same number OF
votes, in the recent election and in order
TO settle the matter, the parties drew lots
and the choice fell to the Republican
candidate, whereat the other fellow
"squeals' and threatens to contest the
election.
\ young girl only sixteen years old,
recently tried TO commit suiside. in
Springfield, by taking sixty grains OF
arsenic. Antidotes were administered
and resulted successfully.
The ticket office of the C S & c r r,
at Bellefontaine, was recently burglar
lied and large amount of money and
a bunch of keys were taken. A fellow
in Urbana was arrested soon after, and
being searched, the keys were found in
his possession. He was mere lad
The latest relic of barbarism comes
from Wayne township in Champaign
county. An almost inhuman woman
had adopted little boy, it seems, and as
she happened to get smaller number
of eggs than usual, one day, she accuse
the little fellow of having stolen and
eaten them. This he stoutly denied bui
her temper getting the mastery of her
she fogged him numerically ON his
blre back, and the neighbors hearing of
the matter had her arrested for assault;
and battery. She tried to excuse her
brutal conduct by pleading that it was
her christian duty" but the people
could not see it in that light
The citizens of Urbana are agitating
the project of building a narrow-gauge
railroad from their city to Columbus
and an extension to the coal fields in
Perry county.
n. w. Pierce, one of the Directors Of
the C S & C Ry, left Sandusky recently
with several officers of the road on u
tour of inspection. Near BelIefun;aine
he had his pocket picked of beautiful
gold watch and chain, valued =, three
hundred dollars.
Kenton has been divided into school
districts. There are two buildings il
that town at present devoted to educa-
tional purposes.
The pardoning of a prisoner in the
Penitentiary, from Kenton, is e:.citing
large amount of contention among tn,
people of Hardin county some vigorous
Iy opposing the executive clemency ex
ercised, and others warmly praising it
VIM Stevens is the criminal who was
pardoned
The Democratic students attendinga
he Ada Normal School, have issued 3
card denying that President Lehr used
any means Of intimidation on Demo
cratic students in the Institute.
A farmer from Tiffin, named Louis
Lutsich. sixty-nine years of age, was run
over and killed by locomotive in To
ledo on the 25th.
At Greenville, o., Saturday evening
four men,named Murphy, Kelly, CasteIl,
and Casey, joined in noisy fight and
drew knives. The former and latter re
ceived gashes in the head two and three
inches long respectively.
On the 24th inst, young man named
Dannacker killed blue racer snake, III
Delphos, on the bank of the canal, which
measured five feet and nine inches in
length.
The nimrods of Perrysburg had big
hunt last Friday. They were dividel
INTO two parties, the defeated one having
to pay for the supper. A large amoun'
of game was killed.
A sail yacht started from Sandusky Oh
the Goth with a load of lager beer fol
Black River, but while rounding Cedei
Point, she encountered a squall and
went to pieces. The cargo was consigned
to the fishes, and the two sailors were
picked up by a tug, afier floating around
few hours.
The editor of The Fremont Nessenge'
was severely injured in the knee while
attempting to extinguish a fire caused
by lamp explosion at his residence, on
the 19th. Several pieces of glass from
the lamp chimney penetrated into the
flesh of the knee and produced painful
wound.
During the religious exercises in 8
church, near Fosuoria, not long ago some
rascally scoundrels stole three or fouI
lap robes, whips, and other articles from
carriages close by. Three parties were
arrested on suspicion, and afterwards
confessed that they did the stealing
They were all fined.
A Young man named Peters, living
near Eos oria, was severely injured b,
the accidental discharge of a gun, on tht
18th. \ heavy load of shot penetrated
into one of his feet, and it was fount
necessary to amputate that member.
In the Court of Common Pleas il
Auglaize county, last Saturday, default
ing Treasurer Lewis Myers was sen
fenced by Judge Phelps to three year:
hard labor in the Penitentiary. Audi
lor Smiths bail was reduced from $25-
900 to $4,000.
An Immense Yield.
We have Just learned of most pro
ific SOW. NJ. C. Greer, of Delaware
lownship. has a SOW of the Poland
China stock, which a few days Agt