The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1869-10-08

EutOpb.
There was a heavy frost in Nashville, O
Monday morning last.
| fudge B. s. Oowan of st. Olairsvill,
father of r. R. Oowan, former Secretary
State, died of paralysis, on the 9th ult,
Governor Morton, of Indiana, addresses th
Republicans of Cleveland to-day (Thurs
day.
One hundred aud twenty-five thousan
dollars, in securities, We're stolen, from OIarl
& Ulman's Bank in Chicago, on the alter
noon of the ID.
The famous running horse, Herzog whicl
made his mile in l. 81 died last week
His owner had been offered $4,000 for hin
few days before.
The Hope Cotton Mills, in Alleghany
city, were destroyed by FIRE, on MONDAY
last. Three hundred persons are throw
out of employment. Loss $50, ,OOO-in
sured $1l5,OOO
-Four men at work in mine near Galena
Illinois were precipitated distance of lsC
feet, while decending the shaft, by the rOpo
breaking. Three of them were so injured
that they have died since, but the fourth
may recover.
Another frightful storm has occurred in
the East. New York, Pennsylvania, Con-
necticut Maine and New Hampshire have
all suffered severely. The great Dam oyer
the HOusatonic River, gave way before the
flood and the result of two years labor was
destroyed in a day. The destruction Of
property has been immense.
Two prisoners escaped through the roof
of the Columbus Jail on the Cd. That hole has
allowed some fifteen or twenty prisoners to
escape. The county officers are all Demo-
Gratis, and it is presumed they will not pre-
vent the escape of any of their brethren, by
covering that hole, until after the election.
A horse thief who was arrested at Young
stOwn, couple of weeks since with span
horses from Salem, broke jail at New Lisbon
a few nights ago. He then returned to
Youngstown and stole span of horses. The
horses have been recovered, but the thief
escaped.
A terrible accident occurred at the Indiana
State Fair grounds at indianapolis, on Fri
day last, boiler belonging to Tinker & Co.,
to which saw mill was attached, blew up,
with fearful effect. Twenty were killed
and nearly one hundred were more
or less wounded.
The burglars who robbed the Norwalk,
(Connecticut) bank, on Thursday night,
carried away over 100000, of which sum
$4,000 belonged to the funds of the bank.
The vault was pried open by the burglars.
who then blew open the safe door mass of
iron, weighing four thousa nd pounds, with
powder.
The attempted release of the murderer
Yerger, by his friends, has miscarried only
10 be attempted again. The administration
at Washington owes it to the people that
that william does not cheat the law Of lis
dues. If any man rightfully stretched
hemp, to hang Yerger will be a public
blessing. A@
A. ]. Ryan, of Columbus is getting up a
buffalo hunt party, to start from Columbus,
Oct 25th. Tickets good for 80 days west
Kansas City. East of Kansas City good for
80 days. The round trip for $45. Demo-
cratic Candidates should make a note Of it,
it might vary the mOnOtOny of trip to Salt
river, after election.
The New York gold gamblers have not
yet recovered from the terrible enflade they.
suffered two weeks ago, and it is to be hoped
hey have been permanently crippled. GOld
has continued to drop since then, and closed
On Wednesday last at-Too many thanks
cannot be conferred on the Secretary Of the
Treasury for the service he did the country
in plucking their wings. 49,
In Toledo. on Friday night, Ralph R.
Smith shot himself through the heart with
l pistol. He lost leg in the war, while
serving in the Third Ohio Cavalry, vas in
owe with young woman in Toledo, and.bad
ately been discharged from employment.
He desired that an account of his faneral
should be sent Louisa Fisher, Lebanon, Mis-
IOuri. .-..-
A young gent living near Geneva, Ohio,
recently went out riding with several ladies',
Ind passing a Vineyard thought to show his
yallantry by vaulting over the fence and pro-
curing some of the grapes. The owner, how
aver, was near at hand, and gave chase to
he depredatOr, following something like
nile, while the ladies sat in the bu ggy in
.he road waiting auxiously for his return.
Gallant young man, truly.
The last South American steamer arriving
1t Lisbon brought the news that on the 18th
If August last the allies attacked Lopez in
he intrenchments, defeating bim,,and killing
1000 man and capturing 300 prisoners and
iwelve cannon. On the 2Ist of August the
lilies again attacked the Parsguayan again
them, and capturing twenty five
cannon. So closely were the Para gdayans
pursued that they were forced to abandon
heir steamers, which fell into the hands of
he allies. The provisional government al
AsunciOn has declared Lopez an OUTLAW.
1t seems clear to US that Mr.. Pendleton
must be pretty hard up when it is deemed
to put Mr.. Lew Campbell on the
stump in his defense. Lewis made his ap-
at Hamilton on the 2O;h ult., in
he Court House yard, aud appeass 70 have
BAD rather hard time of it. His affection
or Pendleton is not profound, but he then
Ind there bolted the bitter pill with as few
yrimaces as might be. But then there were
Germans of remarkably strong memories
present who began to question Campbell
about certain K. N, speech of his made in
Washington in 1856, which has recently
been. translated into German and widely cir,
,ulated. Campbell pretended to read it be-
ore him. He was sharply reminded of the
passages which he omitted; and altogether
be had discouraging time :.
Appraisers of Real Estate.
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