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

WILLIAMS County, O.-4Hiram Sweet, a
young man employed in the Stave Factory
of Mr.. Sisco, at Bryan, had his left hand
cut of, recently, by having it come in con-
tact with the saw. The thumb only was left
1T. W. Stocking, while on a visit to the
single factory in BryOn, got bis arm against
circular saw, and had it badly cut near the
elbow, on the l1th inst. 49, Rev. S. Kelso,
one of the proprietOrs of lath factory, at
Bryan, had his hand cut nearly off from the
wrist to the little finger, on the 18th inst.
The belt of the machine he was tending
having run off the pully, he supposed the
saws had stopped, aud put his hand into
them, with the above result A young
man employed in a stave factory at Stryker,
while clearing the saw dustaway from under
the circular saw, touched it with his finger
and it dropped off. He turned his hand
over, struck his little finger against the saw,
and it too dropped Of. He then quit. -. An
employee of the Air Line Road, while
coupling cars at Bryan, had his hand badly
crushed between the bumpers, last week 49,.
Cyrus Bowman, while at work in a Touring
mill, at Bryan, on the 18th inst, had his
coat caught in the cogs of the gearing. He
was being drawn in at the rate of 16 inches
per minute, when just as the cOgs began to
gather in his vest, he slipped out of his gar
ments and escaped IA son of Mr.. Diedrick,
of EEanspOrt, while jumping With other
boys, recently, fell and struck his head
against stick Of timber, iDjuring him so
badly that he died on the 18Th inst.
OTTAWA COUNTY, O.-Jesse Sherwood, of
Bay township, while out iu a boat shooting
musk rats, accidentally shot himself His
gun lay back of him in the boat, and in
drawing it toward him twas discharged, the
load entering one side Of his seat of honor
mangling it badly. Wound dressed, and
patient doing we'll The Union announces
that its next issue, which will commence
volume FIVE, will be enlarged to an eight
column paper. We are glad to know he is
succeeding so well -. Elmore had an alarm
Of fire, on Thursday evening last chimney
burnt out. The Methodists of Elmore
have decided to build new frame church.
Better have decided to build brick. 1t costs
but Little mores and is more durable and safe
when done. - Genoa had school exhibition
on the evening of the 17th-wen attended
and largely enjoyed. The Courier itemiz-
ed our WOOdville letters last week without a
word of credit.
SUMMIT COUNTY, GA pair of boots was
stolen from the turning shop of A. De Land,
in Akron, on the 18th - The residence of
Mr., Stinehour, on Cedar. street. Akron, was
destroyed by FIRE, on the 18th. Loss $4,000.
Insured for $1,000 Mr. R. L. Motif and
Mr.. A. Rice, were out driving in Akron, a
few days ago, when the horse took fright aud
ran away. Mr.. Rice jumped out receiving
a slight injury, and Mr.. Mofit was thrown
out soon after and injured considerably
The dwelling of Mr.. Socket, on the OOpley
road, was entered by burglars on tbs night
Of the 18th, and forty dollars stolen from his
pants pocket. Nothing else was disturbed.
TOIEDo, o.-The Blade and Commercial
have been haviUg " time abusing each
other. Blade claims greater prominence than
it really enjoys, aud larger circulation than
it ever had. So says the CommerciQl, and
the Blade busters, and both offer to bet, but
neither accepts the proffer of the other, and
90 the money is not put up, and the public
are mons the wiser. - Robt Whitfield, {
colored boy, was arrested in Toledo on th'
18th, charged with stealing $26, and checl
for $23 As from the coat pocket of Mr.
Henry, while be vas getting shaved, in I
barber shop. Fhs boy was hsld to bail i