Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1858-06-18
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The charge passed through the inside of
his thigh, making two frightful wounds
though not dangerous, also severing the
second and third fingers of the right hand
at the first joint.
VIM. B. Kridlor, tailor has opened his
shop in Buckland's block.
The Milliner shop and the Barber shop
have opened in Minis building back of P.
Closes store.
The Atlantic Telegraph cable is now be-
ing laid by the Niagara and Agamenon.-
We are in hope of next week being able to
say that this gigantic enterprise has been
successful.
CHEAP TRAvELrNe.-The N. Y. Central
and N. Y. & Erie railroad are now running
each other on passenger fare. Through
ticket from Buffalo to N. Y. can be had for
for $500.
Mong is selling his entire stock of goods
at New York cost for cash. Go and see.
August Free, a German boy, was arrest
ed for stealing clothing at the fire, and was
sent to Jail for five days.
The sexton of the Methodist Church in
Norwalk, was found dead in the furnace
room Of the Church on Thursday tho 10th.
1t is supposed he died of heart disease.
Dr.. Tubbs will be at Kessler's Hotel, on
Friday, the 25th.
A large amount of wool is now coming
in. 1t is in small lots from ten to one
hundred pounds. Large lots do not come
in so soon. Our merchants pay prices ac-
cording to quantity from 27 to 40 cents.
A great deal of corn has been brought
in during the past week; the price has con-
siderably advanced-56 cents was paid on
yesterday.
A cargo of iron for tho Fremont & Indi-
ana Railroad arrived on Monday morning.
R. w. B. Mcclellan of this place has been
elected treasurer of the Fremont and Indi-
ana Railroad.
The Northern division of the G. & T.
Railroad has again given out, and all trains
pass over the Southern division via Fremont.
THE PRINTER.-The first and second Nos.
Of monthly publication bearing the above
name has been received at this office. 1t is
n most beautiful specimen of the "art.prc-
servative of all arts" and is devoted to the
interests and wants of the followers of
Guttcmburg, Faust and Schocffcr. Pub
lished by Henry d Huntington No. /,
Spruce street New York, at 81 per year.
Burglars were in the dwelling of DR.. La
Q. Rawson on Wednesday morning, when the
family were awakened by the alarm of fire.
They took the Doctors valuable gold watch
off the bureau, and 800, in money from his
pantaloons. The dwelling of John New
man was entered on Wednesday night
John says they got only 40 cents.
The body of Henry Barnard drowned
on the 9TH has not yet boen recovered.
Isaac Dryfoos has moved his clothing
store in Birchard block with his brother NJ.
| Dryfoos.
Yesterday 18th was the anniversary of
the battle of Bunker Hill.
We think bro. Flaugher of the Demo
crat is about right when he says the "edit-
rial novice of the Custom House organ at
Sandusky publishes weekly more pure, un-
adulterated Know Nothingism, than any
other on our exchange list"
WABASH r. R. ALL RIeHr.-We have
havo received despatch from Lafacttc,
saying that "the Wabash Valley Railroad
have repaired the damage occasioned by tho
late storm, and arc now running their pas
senger trains regularly between Toledo and
st. Louis. ."-Toledo Blade"
Chicago, June o, 1858.
A propeller, supposed to be the Buckeye,
exploded her boiler off Point SAMPLE yester-
day, and the passengers and crew, consist
ing of thirty-three persons, with the cxcep-
tion of three, were lost. We have as yet
no further particulars.
Norwich, c., June IA.
Amos H. Prentice, ,Republican,was to-day
elected Mayor by large majority over the
Democratic and American candidates.
GREAT FEAT.-Ons of the most admira-
bic performances we have had occasion to
chronicle is tho successful moving of the
brick residence of DIR. Ackley. The house
is two stories in height, has main part of
say "a feet by so, with rear part same
height-say 60 feet by "a. This building
has been moved two hundred feet, and the
most critical inspection cannot find crack
in the plastcring which has been caused by
its journey. 1t was moved by screws and
progressed by steps of t of an inch each
that is, each turn of tho screws, which was
made simultaneously at tho word given,
moved the building one-fourth Of an inch.
The successful moving of brick buildings,
not only up and down but horizontally, is
one of the wonders of this notable age.