Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1866-11-09
STATE NEWS.

The Teachers Institute for Wood county will
be held at Perrysburg, Ohio, commencing No.
.vember IL, 1866, and will continue at least two
weeks. Able speakers have been secured to
address the institute.
The Fostoria NeUs says We understand the
papers have been forwarded to Washington,
recommending the appointment of W. T. Histe
as Post master at this place and the removal of
the faithful incumbent, Mr.. j. l. Mickey.
| A few nights since woman with child in
her arms jumped from the train going west
from Toledo when it was running at the rate Of
| Is miles an hour. She learned that she had
/ passed the place she wanted TO stop at, and im-
mediately ran to the platform and sprang off,
She and the child both escaped injury.
Mrs. Cahill, an insane woman in Cleveland,
the other day, in a fit of frenzy, inflicted a
/ frightful cash upon the neck of her husband
with razor, previously having drawn il across
her own throat three times. Mr.. Cahill seized
his wife, and, after hard struggle, wrested the
razor from her.
| AhN A1AJ no D0"eOS'Nc ooJ AAOhs 1Aoh Gam
one of the earliest settlers in Avon township,
died at his residence in Avon, on the 22d ult.
He was born in Tryingham, Mass, in August
1898. In 1916 he removed to Avon, where he
has ever since resided. He served two years as
County Treasurer from S84l to lS43, was elec-
ted member of the House of Representatives
in 1885, and reelected in lS47.
Two children named Moran, were burned TO
death in Cleveland the other day. Their
mother locked them in the room while she
went shopping. In her absence the house
caught fire aud the little ores, unable to get out
crawled under the bed, with cat and dog, and
were burned to death.
Street Railroads seem to be disturbing as
well as useful element in city society. Cleve-
land is just having little trouble on that score
Judge Coffenberry, President, and H. Kidney
superintendent of the West Side road, were ar
rested the other day and locked up in the city
prison for attempting TO lay a second track in
opposition to the orders of the city council.
The case is now amicably before the courts
| Inc LINN 1ItOuNc sdJS- III. hiuuu I1dll re-
turned from Fort Sully, on the Western 'front.'
ier, last week, where he has been in charge OF
the hospital for troops stationed at that point.
His health. is greatly improved, and he reports
the climate as most salubrious. ..-A A serious
accident occurred to the nine O'Clock through
freight train on the S. d. d E. r. R., on Tues
| day morning, resulting in serious damage to
two of the cars, and throwing five others from
the track. There were twenty cars in the train.
1t seems that the car next the engine loaded
with hogs, turned from the rail by ragged end
on the bar and pitched off, pulling others with
| it. The train ran four hundred feet after the
cars were off, blowing up the ground, dislocat-
| ing rails and mashing up the ties to a consider
able extent No body was injured that we have
learned of. 49,. The following persons are now
III custody at the County Jail awaiting trial at
the November term of Court, commencing on
the both: j. Bennington, Edwin Heater, Geo.
Moore, Mahlon Sidels, horse stealing; Charles
Leidy, cattle stealing; VIM. Locust, malicious
destruction of property to the amount of $3.50;
John Robinson, grand larceny; Edwin Gordon
and Charles H. Vrooman, assault with intent to
| kill Geo Green of Fostoria: jefferson Carr,
| conveying same real estate to two different per-
sous; Daniel Smith, burglary. Smith and Carr
| are out on bail.