The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1869-05-07
THE JOURNAL.
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o1RAvA esgHET, o.-Tha Nszs relates
chat. On the 18Th Iinst., during storm, q
hOck Of ducks wss ohaSrvOd flying under &
lowering cloud. when ell at onps flash OF
ightning, sseenpaRiod By thunder, was
switssc fiom the cloud. anODg the ROck. and
thips Of Che ducks fall into the river. Some
boys who were IN beat rswea to them
a0a picked then uP. vorltabls sdsad ducks
The hs1s 0gs upoA iRspsotisA il was found
TINT the sleOtsis auid passed snder The wing
Of one ef The birds, en- the back Of another,
and the tai ef the third, singing the feath-
efl Of The bodies IN a streak of about two
iRehea wide.
WILLIAM OoTSTT, O.-They have burn
hE we'll about miles frem Bryan. A farm
sFssnk well seventy feet and struck gas.
He set Ere to 1t. and 1t has ever since been
thrONing sut mass Of fsnes to the hight
Of eightosn er twehtyii fest. Pstsr Wagon
er, Of BridgewAtsr was engaged telling q
-'trSse, recently, when chunk struck him on
the leg With such force a. TO break It. He
succesdsd in attracting the attention of
Hslghhsrs, who conveyed Aim Asne. "A
siysA Easn recently lost fsrty dollOTs on
The tobacco box gaRs....A hne Otter was
killed near Pioneer Last Wssk -. sbarpers
got watch from young nan at Pioneer,
on the tobacco bex game. last week.
4 -RIoHBAEB ooUETY, O.-ReV. O. A. Rand,
4 fBusten, has accepted call from Grace
y EIJisCOpal Church Of Mansfield. He com
menees his labOrs en- Sunday next =. The
dwelling Of James Purdy. Esq., was dis.
covered on fre, On the 18th. Fire extinguish-
ed without material damage e..-.H. P. Davis,
Fhss been appointed and confirmed as POST
muster at Mansfield.
LOEAIE CouSTY, GA festive youth Of Is
summers and blushiug maid Of IS winters
rwtre recently united in matrimOny, at
s0berlin. A change is. expected in the TEN
'perature Of BOTH. Five South Down Sheep
wOre killed BY dogs on the farm of Mr..
James, in Russia township, on the 18th. His
lAboring man discovered the dogs worrying
tihesn attempted 10 drive them Of, but for
a time had as much as be could do to defend
hinself they attacked him so iercsly. Mr..
Jsuies has discovered the owner of one Of
the dogs aud proposes TO go for F" him to
the extent of the value of the sheep killed.
...sMr. Rainey has leased the hotel at Ober-
lin..-.A Town Hall is 70 be built st Ober-
liri....A burglar entered the shop of Mr..
Roycs, at obeTlin on The night of the 18th,
brit was obliged to leave before obtaining
any booty Alexander Dumas, of Elyria,
aged IS years, was out duck shooting, re.
cently, when his gun was accidentally dis
charged, and he received The entire charge
IN bis left wrist and arm, nultilatiOg the arm
s0sbSdly that it had 10 be amputated at tie
elbow. Four reckless yousg men were
sept to Jail at Elyris, last week, for break.
ing into house at Wellington and stealing
a suit Of men e clothes valued at S97, and
quantity of female sppsrsl--..A man who
attempted to sell horse apd buggy at Am
herst village, rsosstly, vas arrested for hav-
ing stolen them from Diapers livery stable
10 Norwalk. He was committed TO jail.
CRAWFORD o., 0.-Ths Journal feeounts
that an old house, filled with hay, south OF
Bucyrus was destroyed by ere on the 18th.
1t belonged 10 j. A. G0rBly. Con-
tinentals sang in Bueyrus, on Saturday
evening last. The body Of an infant was
found in well en- the premises OF Mr.. 6.
Fl. Wright in Bneyrus on the 10th. Doc
tors were Of opinion il hsd been still-born.
a former servant Of Mr.. VS. family, is sup
posed 70 have placed it there. They have
had Nelocidede school at BucyruH. -. The
Marion PTesbytery met in Bucyrus, on the
9th inst. One frR in BueyruE, the other
day, took in $4,000 eggs.