The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1869-02-26
NH1eHBoRHooD NEWS.

LoRAN County, O.-The house of ]. P.
Nickles, at Wellington, was broken into by
burglars, recently, and many valuables stolen
80. DIR. A. g. Haring, formerly of La Grange,
was arrested, at Spencer, Medina county,
last week, and taken TO Elyria, to answer a
charge of procuring an abortion, on a young
lady of La Grange, in June last. He waived
an examination and was held in $500 bail.
.--- Burglars broke into five saloons, at
Elyria, a short time ago, and stole S25 from
one, $ls from another, and cigars DC, from
the rest No arrest .-..T The different church
es of Elyria, have been holding revivals, and
making additions TO their membership A
horse worth $50 was stolen from Mr. Ridge
way, of Ridgeville, on the night Of the 18th
---- The neigbbors of Mr.. James Spalding,
whose house was destroyed by fire recently,
in North Eaton, have aided him in erecting
new one. In ten days after the FIRE they
had the frame up and inclosed. Such evil
deuces of neighbOrly good feeling, are rare,
but commendable. - Mr.. and Mrs. Waters
Belts Of VermillioD, celebrated their golden
wedding, at the residence of their grand
daughter, in Brownhelm---.The Catholics
of Brownhelm, realized nearly $500, from
fair held at that place several weeks ago..
A cheese factory is being erected near the
center of Pittsfeld -. Bishop j. j. Gloss
brenner, of the United Brethren, denomina-
tion, is to conduct the dedicatOry services of
a new church, at Henrietta center, on the
28th inst.
RICHLAND COUNTY, O.-Messrs Russell &
Man ahan, of Norwalk, have leased the
second story the Plymouth Machine Com
pany building, and intend establishing a
handle factory there. Miss Durham, of
Mansfield, while walking on the track of
the s. NJ. 4 N. R. R., at that place, On the
18th, was struck by locomotive, and knock
ed down. She had an arm broken and was
badly bruised about the head au d body.
On the 10Th, the barn of John Kali, at
Petersburg, was destroyed by fire. 1t was
a new one. Loss estimated at $500. Rev.
Baird, of the Congregational church, has ac-
cepted call from the Congregational Society
of Martinsburgh, and will remove about the
first of April -. The Grand Jury have found
bills of indictments against all the liquor
sellers in the county. Put EN- through.
John DOugal, of Ontario, aged eighty-eigh
recently had successful operation per-
formed on him for strangulated Hernia. =.
Ella Gross, the keeper of house of prosti-
tuition, was before the Mayor of Mansfield
few days sgo, fined $3.50 and sent to Jail
for sight days, and stand committed until
the fine was paid. The English Lutheran
church, of Mansfield, which was much en-
larged and improved the past summer, was
re-dedicated on Sunday the 18th Jay
Gould and party, of the Erie Railway, ac-
cowpanied by j. N. McCullOch, of the P. &
@. Railroad, we're in Mansfield, on the 18th,
aud passed some time at the junction, The
action is thought to be significant, and as
pointing to third rail from Mansfield to
Chicago over the P. Fl W. & @. Railway,
thereby giving the Erica Chicago connection
HURON County, O.-On the I7th inst,
Sheriff 0ulp, of Norwalk, started to Toledo
with prisoner he had arrested, leaving
word for his Deputy to lock up the prisoners
in the Huron county jail. Deputy failed to
get the word, and not knowing Of the
Sheriff absence, failed to see 10 the prisoners
three Of whom efec ted their escape about
seven o'clock in The evening. Their absence
vas not discovered until the Sheriff return,
about an hour later. Same night several
horses were stolen from gentleman, living
some miles south of Norwalk, and traces in
dicated that the escaped prisoners were the
thieves, especially as one of them, a young
man named Ames, whose residence is in
Hartland township, had been cOnfued on a
charge Of horse stealing. The traces iudica-
ted that the thieves had gone in the direction
Of Greenwich Station, whittier the Sheriff
was Fastening when we met him on the cars
on Thursday evening, hoping to reach that
pelnt ahead of them. The horses we're re-
covered on Saturday night at West Salem,
but the thieves are still at large---. The man
arrested By sheriff CuIp, and tAken to
] Toledo, as mentioned above, was arrested on