The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1877-07-27

UieC visited our Office last week d.
/ See the call for County Convention
Let all Republicans bear the convention
in mind, and attend the caucusses
Among our business locals will bt
found the announcement Of the Ad.
Normal School, which has attained 81
deseryidly high reputation as an edu-
cational institution. Those desiring Il
60 away to school are referred to The ad-
vertisement, and recommended to ap-
ply TO Prof. Lehr.
| Neat type, good material, and excel
lent workmen, at this Office, and worb
done at the cheapest living rates.
ELSEWHERE.
To Mothers:-Should the Baby be suf
fering with any Of the disorders ofBaby
hood use DR. Bulls Baby Syrup at once
for the trouble % cents per bottle.
Mr. and Mrs Ruffihg were driving IN {
buggy at Bellevue on the 18th. and
stopped at the fountain to let the horse
drink. Mr. Rufiing removed the bit TO
let the horse drink, it scared at some
thing, ran away Mrs Rufiing thrown out
on her head and very badly injured
Buggy broken to smash.
A fire broke out in a shed attached to
barn, at Bellevue, on the morning Of
the 18th, and before it could be ex-
tinguished seven barns and out build
ings we're destroyed, and loss of $500
occasioned, with only a slight insurance
At Tiffin, on the 18th, John Remle
shot Benz Jenkins in the face, the ball
lodging near the base of the brain. 1t
was thought jenkins would die. Remle' s
wife claimed she had been insulted by
Jenkins, hence the shooting. Remle
was admitted TO bail.
Cal Edmiston has disposed of the Lima
Moon, to the Campbell Bros, of Belle
fountaine. 1t is now known as the Lima
Republican.
In Cessna township, Hardin county,
on the 18th, Mr. Cessna and family were
out riding, when the horses ran away.
All the family were thrown out and in
jured, Mrs C having her skull fractured
and an arm broken.
The excavation of the Northeast cor
no Of rrf
engine house and City Hall is to be
erected, is progressing nicely. There
have been found by the workmen so far
the following: One cannon ball, one
bayonet, one iron pot containing old
pennies some silver, ana q small quantity
of gold ornaments. Among these very
valuable relics is a silver star, supposed
to have been worn by Colonel Croghan
at least that is what the man who
found it thinks. To each of the relics is
attached a historical value far above
price, and the possessors of the pennies
and other trinkets say they are not for
sale.-FrenOnt Messenger.
d III Hursh, a local reporter,of the To
ledo Blade was drowned at Putin BAY
on the 22d, while in bathing. s-N
d Straw & Son, of Carey, bought 49,
900 pounds of wool during the wool sea-
son.
A barn belonging 10 George Jeffrey.
two miles from Huron, was struck by
lightning, on the 10Th, and burned to
the ground, together with its contents.
Recently it was brother Miller, of the
kenton Republican, whom the burglars
despoiled of diamonds and watches.
Now it is Brother Parmenter, of the
Lima Gazette. His residence was enter
ed one night recently and two watches
twelve dollars in money, and quantity
of victuals, were carried off We fear
the fraternity will be the victims here
after, ifa few more of the brotherhood
are discovered with SO much money on
hand.
The inmates of house of i'll repute, at
Tiffin, were taken sick with symptoms
indicating arsenical poisoning on the
night of the 18th, and suspicious were
aroused that the well had been poisoned
but no trace of the poisonef existed
The Tribune says all the poisoned were
recovering except one whose case was
regarded as precurious.
As NJ rs Cromer, of Tiffin, was driving
through the tunnel at that place, on the
18th, her horse became frightened and
ran away. Mrs Cromer was thrown out
of the buggy against the stone wall, and
so badly injured that she died on the
| 10th.
The residence Of John Williams, on
the Findlay road, near Tiffin, was bur.
glarized in the absence of the family, on
the 10Th. and watch and considerable
bedding carried off The burglars failed
to discover a sum of money which was
in the house t
Thieves captured SEQ worth of cloth
ing at the residence of a Mr. Brown, in
Tiffin on the night of the 18th.
That colored candy is poisonous wa:
demonstrated last week at Tiffin. A
Mrs Swigart discovered a piece colored
red and green, which had been left in a
bureau drawer some time before, and
ate a part Of it. She soon after became
violently sick for a short time.
The Tribune is still fighting the
waiter girl" saloon at Tifin, but the
authorities don't seem to have the nerve
to abolish it. The Sandusky City Coun
Gil havehad a similar trial and has pass
ed an ordinance forbidding the employ
ment of girls or women in such institu
tons.
The Office of the Ti6in Herald wa
taken possession of, by the Sheriff o
Seneca county on the 18th, to satisfy {
claim of Cincinnati house, for pres
and other materials. Of course thu
Herald has suspended
A dwelling belonging to Emer.
Hutchins, in Ballville township, Sandus
Ky county, was burned to the ground, OF
the night of the 18th. Fully insured
Within two years, Mr. III has had tw,
houses burned under similar circum
stances, the family being absent at The
time.