The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1877-07-20

: murdered him, his throat being Gu
, from ear to ear. Until Monday ther,
was no clue to the perpetrators Of tht
; outrage. Two men named William
Cole, and Lutte Halbut, have been ar
rested at Napoleon, on the charge o
/. killing Bolton, and the evidence agains
. them is very strong.
There viii be 2 fifth Sunday in July
The peculiar significance of this lies ir
! the fact that all Sunday-schools are urg
ed to give their collections on that day
to the Ohio Sabath-school Union, to aid
that unsectarian, undenominationa so
ciety in organizing the work in all the
counties in the State and in establishing
schools in all destitute places. Superin
J tendents and Treasurers can remit tC
Mr. W N Reed Treasurer of the Ohio s
S Union, Bucyrus, Ohio. The Union
has no salaried officers and asks pecu
MARY aid to extinguish diminished
debt, involved for mission work-o
about thousand dollars-and carry on
| future Operations 1t also asks all
] Christians of any and all denominations
either to cooperate with its officers and
members in organizing county unions
and establishing schools in all destitute
localities, or to do it independently.
i Rev Henry Lang, of Fremont, was
caned on the 9th inst, by a nephew Of his
who resides at Hudson, Mich. The cane
was gold headed one, and was duly
appreciated by our reverend friend.
/ The residence of l. Buckland, oil
Blanchard township, Ottawa county, was
struck by lightning and badly damaged
during the storm of the 18th. Fortu-
nately none of the family were injured.
The concerts given by the B,akely
troup. at Ottowa, are highly spoken of
and they will acquit themselver here
with ecldt
The Northern Ohio NJ E Conference
will meet this year at Clyde, Ohio, COM
mencing on Wednesday, Sept 18th, and
continuing until Monday. Bishop Simp-
son, of Philadelphia, is expected to be
present.
r III Kemper, resident of Glandorf,
Putnam county, since 1884, died on the
9th inst.
Bowers drug store, at Bradner, was
burglarized on the night of the 9Th, and
$50 in money stolen. An unsuccessful
attempt was made by the burglars 10
burn the store building.
Mrs. Dummel, of Ada, an old resident,
fell from her chair on the night of the
7th, and died. She was singing at the
time.
The Bluffton Nep5 is two years old
Fostoria is agitating the subject of an
Agricultural Fair.
Ayoung man named Youngpeter Wis
tied Carey, on Thursday of last week,
and while there became intoxicated. On
his way home his horses ran away, he
was thrown out of his conveyance and
killed.
During the storm ON the 9th inst, an
unfinished brick dwelling belonging to
a Mr. Kessier, near Portage, Wood coun-
ty, was blown down. -
The residence of Thomas Everett, at
Beaver Dam, was destroyed by fire on
the Sd inst, while the family was absent.
A little son of DIR Krout, of Van Vert,
was stung on the instep by an insect of
some kind some weeks ago. The child
cried with pain, but no special mark
being left the parents thought but little
Of 1T. In a few days the foot swelled and
was painful, then afterwards the right
arm was affected in the same way. At
last it was thought best to lance both
foot and arm and free suppuration fol-
loved. Fears were entertained that the
child would not recover He is since
dead.
Some ruffian shot Hambletonian
colt belonging to Geo w Kenan, near
Upper Sandusky, last week The colt
was three years old, and quite valuable.
The ball entered its heart and it died in
stantly. II
Clyde is bad place. Only a few
weeks ago we noticed areport from the
Reriew that wife had suddenly taken
her departure from her husband house,
after having been discovered in her
evil courses. And now comes another.
Joe Barger harvesting did go, expect
ing to be gone until the following week;
but the work didn't hold out. So, one
night near the hour of twelve he reached
home, only to find his place occupied.
Then followed fight, and bare legged
race up street, and then Joe returned,
fogged his direlictspouse, kicked the
cat and taking up his bed walked off
and left the scene. A hat, coat, ard
a pair of shoes is all that is left the wo-
man to mourn over.
Henry County Signal: The first Ma
tional Bank of Napoleon is closing up
its affairs. The restrictions placed upon
National Banking by the Genera. Gov
ernment and the State, are of such a
character that that class of banking has
become very hazardous-Hence- our
Bank has surrendered its charter, pay
ing off its creditors-for which il has
ample means-and settling up its busi-
ness
Gibbs & Moser, of Toledo, architects,
have been awarded the contract of
building the new school building for
the Ohio Soldiers Orphans Home, near
Xenia. The building will be modelled
after the new building at Marysvilleand
adapted to the Home. The same arclii
tects were the builders of the Marysville
school house. Oh
Samuel Stevens, near Bellevue, lost
selfbinding reaper, on the 9th inst. He
had employed hand to hoe corn. but
finding he knew nothing about the bus
iness discharged him. The fellow
threatened his life &c, and during the
night, it is supposed he went into the
field, piled some dry straw on the reaper
and set it on fire. Mr. Stevenshad him ar
rested for threatning his life and he was
bound over to court and in default of