The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1878-11-22

The Pcs. Office will be closed OF
Thanksgiving Day with the exception O
a short time before and after each mail
Miss Ida Le0ni Bush, a celebro'ed
pianist, who has won a splendid reputa-
ton in the East, Of Fremont, was mar
ried, Tuesday to Mr. Brand, formerly 6
music dealer in Toledo Mrs Croly
gennie June) will give the bride 6
reception some evening next week
They sail for Antwerp; Belgium, on The
26th, and will make that their home in
the future.
The enterprising yaung men Of Lima
have organized a first class Lyceum sup
piled with good collection of books, i'd
meet in their rooms once a week 10
have some kind of literary entertain
ment. They occasionally secure the
services OF some one TO lecture on in
teresting topics. They propose, the COM
ing winter, to engage some first class
lecturers. The example of the young
men Of Lima is recommended to ihe
young men of Findlay.
We are in receipt of handsomely
bound and printed volume entitled THE
Artisan by Robert Riddell, late teacher
of the artisan class in the Philadelphia
High School, author of the Hand Rail
ing, Mechanics Geometry, Lessons on
Hand Railing, for Learners, ETC., etc. The
work is illustrated by forty plates of geo
metric drawings, showing the most prAc
teal methods that may be applied 10
works Of building and other construc-
tons. The work is published by CL,x-
ton, Remsen & Hafelfinger, Philadelphia.
If any of the genus humbug are fond
canvassing this community to sell stove
polish styled the "Star of the East" the
ladies would do well to eject them from
the premises. Two such fellows oper-
ated in New London recently, and sod
some of the compound. When it was
applied and fires lighted in the stoves
the stuff burned off with horrible smell,
and the ladies would have used their
broomsticks on the Agents of the Star
of the West" but they had left the town,
and also left behind them an inconsolable
landlord.
ELSEWHERE.
At Garretlsville, O., on the 18th, Mrs
Sarah UdeIl, who resides with her SON.
in-law, Byron Udell, committed suicide
by fastening one end of shawl TO the
bedpost and the other to her neck. She
then rolled from the bed to the floor
No cause is given for the act, except that
she was 73 years of age and thought her.
self burden to her friends.
A painter named Madison, while
painting church steeple near Coshoc-
ton, on the 18th, fell a distance of fifty
feet and received fatal injuries.
A young lady Is years of age living
near Lyons, Fulton county, recently
husked 40 bushels of corn in one day.
X III Miller, saloonlst, near Sandusky,
was arrested recently lor badly beating
his wife, fracturing her skull and infict
ing severe Injuries from which she bled
profusely. Miller was intoxicated and |
attempted to shoot the Marshal who
made the arrest He was under q $500
bond to keep the peace at the time of
arrest.
Rev Mr. Hubbard. of the U B Church
at Jerry City, Wood county, insulted
some of the Slnctiacationists by avow-
ing in sermon his utter skepticlsm of
the doctrine. Whereupon the church
was found locked against him the next |
appointment. The church was entered
through a window and the lock taken |
off, placing the gentleman again in
possession.
On the 10th, James Williams, colored,
boarded train at Lima. His body was
ound on the track shortly after the
rain passed, entirely cut in two. He is
aid to have been intoxicated.
Susan B Anthony will deliver her lee
ure Woman wants Bread, not the Bal
Of" in Lima, Monday evening.
Samuel d Chambers, the new Auditor
# Allen county, was sworn in, and as
umed the duties of the Office, Monday,
he 11th inst.
Henry Honsberger, farmer living
outh of Tihin lost SOW and barrow from
lis drove of pigs last July, and no trace
# them could be found and he gave
hem up as lost. A few days ago while
lr Honsberger was hauling a load of
traw from stack in his barn yard he
ound the long lost SOW in the bottom
f the stack. she was alive but a perfect
keleton. The bones of the male pig
we're found in the hole, but the flesh was
IL gone-eaten by the SOW, who had
lso eaten quite large hole in the straw
round her. The SOW had been impris-
med in the stack three months aud eight
lays and is supposed to have crept into
he stack while Mr. H was threshing.
Some careless person accidentally dis
harged gun through the front win
low Of Harris saloon in Carey, on Tues
lay of last week, but fortunately without
injury to anyone.
The prisoners in the Allen county
all, at Lima, attempted to make their
scape on Sunday night Of last week,
,ut owing to the vigilance of Sheriff
Frank, their plans were frustrated.
The c S & c Railroad Company are to
rect a new depot at Patterson, Hardin
county, in a short time.
Eddie Hall, healthy boy Of eleven
ears, was eating his dinner in the base
nent of the East School building, at
Lima, with a number of other boys, re-
emily, when little scuffling was iu-
Iulged in. Young Hall fell over seat
nd was injured in the side. On the fol
owing Monday, while at school, he be-
AN to feel unwell and was excused. He
rev worse and few days later died.
The Grand Jury will investigate the
natter.
On Monday of last week Judge Mac
,enzie decided that the Lima Building
Loan Association, the same as other
should pay their portion of
he public taxes. 1t seems that the
Auditor of Allen county had entered on
he duplicate for taxation the moneys
Iad credits of corporations of that kind.
they refused to pay, claiming exemp
ion under the law, hence the suit, and
he decision against the Association. An
appeal will be taken to the Supreme
Nor1rt