The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1869-07-30
Local and Other Items.

Get your job work done at the JOURNAL
Office. r slf,ss~aIleg
The Judicial Convention will be held at
Clyde, on the 18th of August
The Disciples of ElmOre, have recently
purchased new organ for their church.
The Methodist brethren of Genoa, are
building church thirty eight feet wide by
sixty long. aHg Bai9geH
New potatoes abound in profusiOn in our
market, are Of excellent quality, and are
selling at low prices.
Bill Heads, Lettsr Heads, Statements, and
all other blank work, printed in the best style
and at low prices, at the JOURNAL Office.
Elmore was troubled with a number Of
vagrants one day last week. Their appear
ance was so suspicious that four of them we're
arrested and locked up over night.
A vessel loaded with timber for the San
dusky Tool Company, was wrecked on the
rocks at the Cove, east of sandusky, on the
morning of the 22d.
A man by the name of Root, living near
Milan, o., was kicked in the abdomen by q
horse on Friday last, which resulted tn bis
death on the following day.
Cards. Programmes Circulars, Posters,
and all kinds Of job work, executed in the
best style, st.low rates, at theiJOuRNAL or
Zee.
Rev. Mr.. Edwards, of the Congregation
al Church, at Wakeman, Is presumed to be
the heaviest minister Of the gospel in the
country; his weight is round four hundred
pounds. I
An old farmer, named Henry Hook, re,
aiding near Milan, was the other day pre-.
ssnted by his wife with a baby-twenty zone
years having elapsed since she made
similar presentation.
A pugilistic exhibition came of, in El-
more, on the 2lst, between German and an
Irishmsn. German turned up minus two
teeth, and the Irishman minus several locks
Oihsir, and with ademOraliEed hysiognomy.
A ruralist visited drug store at EImore.
recently, and bargained with the proprietor
for all the soda water he could drink in five
minutes, for twenty cents, He drank nine
glasses in two minutes. The druggist fued
bargain. ~ 1 s
EisenhOur & Co.. of ElmOre,sre putting up
an immense Touring mill at that place, or
rather transforming the old grain depot into
a grist mill. The capacity of the mill when
finished will be from 1000 to 1900 barrels
-four per week,
The Courier tells Of doctor and bis stu
dent at ElmOre, who recently went out to
Benton to make professional call. They
had falling out by the way, on account Of
spiritual matters-that is, the student fell
out of the wagon, sqd bis absence was not
discovered for several minutes aftefwsrds,
Mr.. Brown, of the Bellevue Gazette, has
disposed ofhis Office to E. ". Clark, of the
Oberlin NscS, and he has purchased the
0bsrlin NeSs of Mr.. Clark. Mr.. Brown
made the GGaetts a very Interesting local
paper, and we are satifed he will make the
Ns,Gss all is should be. We wish both the
parties tiles success lji1.J lCliloliIhiJ !
A Supervisor in Ottawa county recently
ordered out some taxpayers to assist him in
fixing road, The day fixed was the 18th
of July (sunday,) and the taxpayers were
on hand. The supervisor, when informed it
was Sunday, concluded they wouldn't work
that day-saying he didn't care SO much
for his German friends, ,"but dose id yankee
iellers would make lots of fun NIT him."
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