The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1867-06-28
NElcHsoRHoop NEws.
HANcoCK cpUNTE.

HANCOCK CoUNTT.
From che Fipdlay Je6ssonian: Wool has
cous in feely dusinz the week, and has sold
IL prices fanging from about IS to As cents.
The case Of State of Ohio against
Emelipe Grow, has Seen decided. She was
arrested for setting ERE to the barn Of Geo.
Souder. Her trial lasted about week, and
aha was. declared not guilty. On Thurs
day last, Mr.. M. 8. Hamlin and wife, while
returning home from Findlsy, met with q
peculiar accident and . narrow escape. The
horses they were riding behind became
frightened at the storm that was raging at
WAGON bottom 4up, with the two persons it
contained underneath the box. They happen
ed TO be upset -ia.-a hollow place, and the
rain gathered there in a. pool. They remained
In this position for about half an hour be-
fore they could get out, and the water got
to be several inches deep. After consider.
able work and thorough wetthg, they
succesdea In getting frees----- The Findlay
people are making arfdnRements for e big
celebration Of the Forth Of Ja;y. a funeral
sert,cn h tonor ef the Soldiers from that
cout.f7 = DO fell ID battle viii be preached,
an oratf5h viii Be delivered, free dinner
Riyen Ia q R7ove, &C., de-. .--. The follow
inf srs the statiatics for 1857 of Hancock
co1nf9 IS retrrned By TIL toxnskiB aasessors
10 tks county Auditor:--No o. hez6ss, 8, 65s;
Salus, &5z0,554 Cattle, Il, 7 757;; value $685.
E0l9. Nudes. 239; ya]ue, 31l 40 Sheep
81 735 value, $lf9. .178. Hogs, 35.3Il;
vslne, s7e86e. No. acres wheat sown, 49,
Dz6;; b6zhel< produced 11l, 958 Acres Of
oats 93e4 bushels 317, 793. Acses Of corn,
a8 1t6; 6ushsls, a(3, 552s Acres Of pofataens
1as busbsis e ,s92 Acres tobasso, 4 Z {
p3nbaS produced lI9 Foands of buster
made, 465, ,706; pounds cheese u, T79. Acres
Sorghum planted 302;; gallons syrup q, ,45l,
Pounds maple sugar lsade 157, ,i24; gsllous
maple syrup 8 100. Pounds wool sheared
22s,s.s; Istal Es degs a4ssa : !. os 2 sheep
hi WOOD COUNTY.
b. From the Bowling Green Sentinel: Rev.
Mr.. Poucher, of this place, says he has
strawberry that mesEures s inches. II
WIS grown bn Mr. David lees Place That
| g some, zlre.As4. The WOOL growers are
Inew busily engaged in shearing their Sheep,
and we are informed that the indications are
that the yield of wool win be both large and
Of excellent quality Oh Tuesday eve
| ning the gun" was got outsnd three founds
iffed, to get crowd together to-make ar
LMuA6M6ul6 l0E Ct16OfdttUn 0u Gl6 ALL.
/ Vel, three shots is the alarm for the assemb-
hhg Of the Mutual Protection Society, and
the result was, that away into the night
thorsemen were to be seen rushing intotoyB,
20 render assistance in capturing las they
Isupposed) some horsethief. ~ -
III OTTAWA COUNTY.
From, the Port Clinton Union; Sheep
shearing has been the principal order of the
Il &,
soon be ready for sale. But little has been
bought here as yet. Wool is quoted at 40
i f(aA5c in the Sandusky market. Last
week Mr.. o. J. True had II sheep killed by
4 dogs-damsges about $l25,00; and we hear
also that some sheep belonging to Mrs. B. d.
Payne, have been killed since An Oak
Harbor correspondent of the Unioa says
There was dog seen in town yesterday,
that was evidently mad Que passed shfough
here late on Sunday evening on the Clinton
road, and it has been followed about seven
niles. 1t bit several sheep and calf, and
i two dogs, that are known. A little girl was
chased while going to school q few days
since.
Il From the Port Clinton Ne,cs: The founda.
tion for the Touring mill has been laid, and
the siding partially erected. The whole
win probably be completed in time for this
seasons grain. On Tuesday morning
last an unusual noise was heard by thf
II cackling of chickens ID the coop at the Island
d House, which warranted an investigation
On examining the cause was discovered 4
large, six foot spotted adder was unceremoni.
II ously swallowing little innocent fowl
q An effort was made and the snake killed by
Is. P. Hathway. The monster created nc
4 little curiosity, as it was 50 unlike anything
ever witnessed in this section.
II SENECA COUNTY, ,- ~ Z
III From the Tifin Tribtne:-Mr. Charles II
Strong, Engineer, who has been resident II
this city for some time, IN the capacity d
4 engineer of the P. F. W. d G. r. r. (so ts
speak) has received the appointment a. CITY
j Civil Engineer, from the City Council q
Cleveland. He viii remove to that city Al
once, TO take charge of that Office Ar.
rangemsnts hays been made for a big time
on the Fourth, for the inception of which, the
Firemen and the Turner's have Joined hand.
and promise . pleasant anniversary of thi,
memorable day. A mammoth Basket Pic,
mic win be held in Sneath's grove on the
4 Nc Cutchenyille road. tho band win be in
\ iattsndance. to enllven the festivities Of ths
| day With music. =. We have been showr
the design and plan Of the new block 20 b,
erected ON the corner of Main and Madison
streets. II is designed to be a substantial
and imposing building, and viii greatly add
10 the "pomp and Circumstance" of up town
Mr.. Scudder Chamberlain is the Architec
and Builder. The friends of Patric.
Birmingham, who enlisted in the 55th O. v
4 Is from Repnblic can, upon application e
A Adjutant GeneFal Gowsn, at Gelumbus, @.
receive two rings taken from his person upor
4 g. az