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1877uiimfiwho our s 1), unit«5 J'lies,lit K,umlay a1 ll.HIntun?rty•on;-i is nio her j of ro-as? in ivi-U. D. Maccartut,■{ I IC IC Vr I Mi li,K A.lllsY IXC11J«N'PS — No. 24.UY AN OJ,D MUNTKIt.inir)le.f itu»tdu-imvuiiulm-Ifflbip-n-n8j 1!lieastininvoonibcicUlyhoiy■o-loatbyrialIdry■jo■inft■ i.Ido-or5:in«•nIn 1809, there lived in what is now C'oUiinbhv {ownship a family by tho niituc of Hark. In the Spring, wbilo tho young miin was making smrnr aboutn hundred roih; from the cabin, one day ins little sister about live years old wont out with him and in iho evening she starlet! homo a little uhctul of him, but when he reached homo, le ins sur-1'i'iso he found thnt iho littie girl wits not at homo, Tho family at onco gave the alarm, and their neighbors joined in a Search all that night and Severn) days and niglit.H afterwards without however finding any {race of tho little one. The opinion was thnt alio wan carried oil* by some Indiana. Tho family continued their search (or the missing mie more than twenty years among the i ml inns. Whenever they hoard of n white woman anywhere among tho In-(liana they always went and undo some inquiry^ about her, but (heir search proved in vain. Tho hist white woman ihoy visited among tho Indians was nt •Sandusky, One of the brothers won I Un-re and found a woman will) several pup poo sen, but she had no recollection of 11 or home or how sho came among the Indians. He had no moans of identifying her; there was, as ho thought, no personal resemblance in her to tho family. This was as lute hh 1830,.About Iho year JSlOaninii by the name of I bin Mullet built a log cabin in what iH0o\v Liverpool, m Medina county. His improvement was two miles uwuy from his non rest neighbor. This umn hnd Ik.come a great enemy to the red man. They hud killed sonic of his relatives and woe to tho Indian thnt crossed his track, Whim ever he made of! wiih a«y of his red neighbors lie would place them where a tree had fa] Ion out of root and then cut oft* the stump ami let it drop back into its place. This would hide the remains of his enemy heyond all search, lie always went well arm ml and frequently was lt;1 iobbim! in Indian costume. Jn the Fall of 1815 shortly after iho first cabin was built iij tho twenty-four mile woods by Mr. Cable, a bund of Indians, in passing from Chippewa J/iko to Sandusky went by Mallet’s cabin and stole his horses and when they passed Cable’s cabin, Mr. Cable saw (hem and knew that they had Mullet's horses. 3!r, Mallet m.ado pursuit mid learning tho facts of Cable followed tho Indians nearly to Sandusky, wlieii ho found Ins horses grazing on tho prairie with some indinn ponies. Ifo took them and two of iho ponies and Btartod for home. Tho Indians soon missed tho animals mid three of them started after them ul full speed, and overtook Mallet at Cable’s; ihoy threatened to shoot and would have carried their threat into effect had it not been for the timely inlerferonco of Mr. Cable, who pacified the red-altins with a drink of eye-water, Woo to those Indians if Dan. Mallet ovor mot themaloiio.UKSCdlt;Jlt;KCultTil’iL:Klion;nil aT com hull bob' to I on \ WhCob Co nlltDJLTho; Doc won sc I to fail o yout wiut case,SlntiTrowwenlt;r.youromin£envliorCMresvcr is o lura lc theDRVMS I YI2S!Try Far leer’s Ginger Tonic at Eady’s.KLYRIA MARKET,{Uom-etoil weekly, ]»y IToylu llius.)Apples, dried por lb Apples, grgon por bu 2i3a-i0c. JtuUci*, per ll», 15ji20c.1! ■■ I tn nil 1 n Ko.LoPlon\vlt;iTo-jmil»80(1on
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Elyria Constitution
Elyria, Ohio, US
Thu, Jan 18, 1877
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