The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1869-05-07
Nr1anBoRHooD NEWS.

SUMMIT COUNTY, O.-The Beacon con-
graduates itself on the fact that the iucor-
alton of the Chicago, Defiance and Great
Eastern Railway, is to give the city of Akron
another outlet 1t is to form part of the
great air line project from Chicago to New
York city. There were %, $50 car loads of
freight loaded at and unloaded at Akron, in
1s6S-an increase of 2,5O9 car loads over
1867 Akron is to have balloon ascen-
sion on the coming 4th of July IA son of
Mr.. Bell, coal miner, fell between two cars
as they were coming out of the Brewster
coal mines, on the 2sth, and was so badly
injured by the car passing over him that be
| died several hours after.
Huron COUNTY, O.-The Reflector says
the surviving members of the 55th Ohio,
will hold a reunion at Norwalk. July Goth
IA Mr.. Skinner, of New Haven, re-
Gently lost his pocket book containing $l6 5,
in field where there were some sheep
Missing it soon after, he returned in search
of it and found that his pocket book and
greenbaeks had beea chewed into worth
less mass. He probably vented his iudig-
nation in curses, not loud but deep, -
Scarlet fever has been raging in North Fair
field, but is now abating.
RIcHtAND COUNTY, Own Spade, of
Mansfield, while on drunk, few days ago,
attempted to commit suicide, by cutting a
vGin in his arm. The attempt was failure,
much to his satisfaction, when he sobered
off, The contract for the building of new
paper mill, at Mansfield, has been let. 1t is
expected the mill will be completed this
summer ..-- The Independents-Base Ball
Olub-has been reOrganized. Their first
game will be with the Red Stocking, of C,n-
cinnati -. Hugh Mcclure, trackman on the
Atlantic and Great Western Railway, resid-
ing at Mansfield, fell from hand car, on
which he had been riding, few days ago,
and it passed over him, breaking leg, in
juring his head, and severely brhising him
otherwise. But little hopes are entertained
Of his recovery THE Dry House, Of Bly,
meyer, Day d Cos, Agricultural Works, at
Mansfield, was partially burned, on the 21st
IA house belonging to Jacob ShOll, was
burned on the 97tt -. The Jewelry store of
W. A. Shaw, at Shelby, was entered by
burglars, on the night of the 25th uIt, but
they did not succeed in getting anything of
much value.
LoRArN CouSFY. O.--The mill of Joseph
Hull, at Huntington, was set fire to, by IN
cendiaries, on the 18th ult., and destroyed.
-. There are two cheese box factories in
operation at Wellington, running constantly.
..- The religious reviyals in North aad
South Amherst, have resulted ID the ad ition
of about fifty members to the Congregations
churches, of those places.
HANCOCK COUNTg, o--Two women were
drunk, upon the streets of Findlay,s few
days ago, says the Courier. What sorry
sight =. The Odd Fellows celebration, Of
Monday, the 26th, was largely attended |
Wheelers Hall was crowded, in the evening
The Rev. j. F. Reinmnnl, of Springfield,
delivered the address, which is highly spoken
Of
CHAMPAIGN COUNTY, O-The police made |
a descent upon brothel, at Urbaua, arrest
ing several prostitutes, and THEN young
men" One Of the prostitutes was incarcer-
sted in the jail the other slipped from the
court room and suddenly left town. On
the night of the 25th ult., at Urbana, two
boys were stoniug Mr.. Michael Herrons
house, when he was struck in the face with
two bricks, iniuring him severely. The
boys were arrested,