The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1869-02-05
.NI1oa1oRaooD NEWS.

SUMMIT COUNTY, O.--SOne rascal borrow
ed the horse Of DR.. Jacobs, Of Akron, one
night recently, and it was found, the next
morning, bitcbed to fence, in Springfield
township, with the appearance of having
had a hard run. :. Frank Curtiss, of Clifton
has been committed to the care of the Sheriff
for disturbing religious meeting. An
th6ny Rhodes, son Of John Il. Rhodes,
was drowned, in the basin, on the 2ist ult
He with companion had been skating, when
the ice broke, and before assistance could be
had, he dTowued. a man named Butter
field, stole a buffalo robe from wagon, in
Akron, on the 21st and picked up goose
frole some store door. He was overbauled
aud row contsmplates the instability of
earthly greatness, through the cross bars
Of his prison cell -. The Disciples are hold
ing protracted meeting at Akron, Much
interest is manifested ...J James Porter, of
Niles, Michigan, and Basil Porter, of Milton,
Mahoning county, Ohio, have both been
arrested, and are now in Jail, at Akron, on
a charge of robbing an old man named
Daniel Arnold, of Copley, about one year
ago, of money and notes amounting to near
ly one thousand dollars Park Alexan-
der, has been elected President and James
Hammond, Vice President, of the Summit
county Agricultural Society, for 1867
The dwelling Of Felix Borgdorf basket
maker, in Akron, was burned on the morn
ing of the 9th ult. Loss 500; insured for
s3OO..-.L. s. Everett, recently of the Cleve-
land PlaindeaIer, has taken the editorial
charge of the Akron Times. We CLEAN the
above iIems from the Beacon. <T
SENECA COUNTY, GA man named Baker.
elOped with bis niece, from Thompson town
ship, recently. 1t is supposed that they
went to California - The Advertiser an
.nounees that the Railroad enterprise on the
part Of Tifin has about fallen through. 80.
A son of Mr.. Gustins, of West Millgreve,
with a butcher knife in his hand, slipped
near the door of his dwelling, on the 23d
ult,, and fell Oh the knife blade, which pierc-
ed his heart, causing instant death. 80. A. W.
Miller, one of the former proprietors of the
Tifin Tribune. has purchased an interest in.
the Kenton Republican. Success to you
brother MIA, Thenumber Of births report
ed to the Probate Judge of Seneca county,
for the year 1868 was 377. The number of
deaths reported for the same period was 100.
IAN agent of ArnistrOng's heater and
lime catcher, while in Tifin, some time since,
visited an old unoccupisd mill, and got into
an old boiler, which lad been taken out for
repairs, for the purpose Of procuring some
specimens of lime scales The boiler rolled
over with him, and fell on the end closing
up the entrance. After SIX hours imprison.
ment be succeeded in attracting the attention
of some passerF, and was released from his
unpleasant situation.
RIcHLAND COUNTY, o.-Tbe Disciples, of
Mansfield, are carrying on arevival. Fifty
persons have, thus far. connected themselves
with the church THE HeFed has purcbss-
ed Potter Cylinder Press, and promises to
enlarge soon. Success to it, Philip
Philips the Methodist sweet singer" gave
a CONCERT for the benefit of the n, E. Church,
Of Mansfield, on the S0th ult-.--Judge NJ.
W. WordeD, of Mansfield. died on the 18th
u1t, of congestion of the bowels. Judge
W. had served as q captain in the 92d Ohio
Reg, lost leg at the seige of Hsrpers' Fer
ry, was afterwards elected Probate Judge,
aud became prominent as a politician and
public speaker. He held the office of As
sefsor of Internal Revenue, for the sth,
District, at the time of his death. Ply
mouth Agricultural Society, independent, },
elected the following persons, officers for the
present year.
! .Prssidsnt. Paul Frazier.
Vice Presidents. Hornbeck, @. L.
'Sscrsiars.-T. B. Tucker.
TreGSarer.-H O. Breckenridge.
Genefal SpperinteHdsnt.-Jacob F, Beel-
Board Of Directors.-wm. 0ummins; NJ.
Morse; ThOs. Gone JAS Easton A. York /;
Jas. Abbot D. W. SlOcum John S. BURY;
J. O. r. Eastman S. W. Ourtiss O. q.
Reynolds Henry Hart; Jackson Carson D.
Sweetand. A. BOughtOn Jonas Trsuger; !;
J. Griffith o. Burris; A. Dickson A. B
Gibson J. K. Brandt; 7. A. McLane Isaac
Adams - The Lutherans are holding pro-
trhcted meeting at Plymouth, and are awak-
ening lively interest. .---J. N. Beelman has
purchased the Plymouth Advertiser. We
wish him abundautsuccess.
4 CHAMPAIGN COUNTY, O.-Jobn Miranda,
an employee of the G. O. & ]. @. Railroad,
was instantly killed, on the 22d ult, by
being run over by train. His head was
nearly severed from his body =. The Oatho-
lies, of Urbaua, are holding fair this week
-. John Shot was arrested, at Urbana, on
the 23d, on a charge of stealing a pocket
book containing $95 from gentleman on
the cars near that place. The pocket book
being found in his possession, he was COM
mitted for trial.
IoRG1N oOuNTT, O.-Frank Churchhill
of Elyria is manufacturing Velocipedes at
the rate of nine per ay.--.John B. Cough
lectures in Oberlin, on Habits" February
9Th Cannot our committee get him here7
The First National Bank, Oberlin, elected
the following officers, recently President,
S. Plumb Cashier, A. II. johnson; Direct
ors, S. Plumb, j. M. johnson, H. Cowles, H.
johnson. S. W. Lincoln, J. W. Merrill and
A, h. johnson. W. Jason, is about to
erect grist mill at Wellington The
dwelling Of W. H. Gum, near Wellington,
was entered by burglars, on the oath ult.,
while the family was atchurch. The thieves
were discovered but escaped from. the house
and avoided capture ---- The dwelling of Mr..
Hnrra in Rluria tnnh Ere frnr, . h,,rn;,,nr