The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1869-10-08
THE JOURNAL.
FREMONT, sANDusKY CO., OHIO
FRIDAY, OCT. 8, 1869.
TOWNAND COUNTY MATTERS
ReadabIes.

Readables.
opening-the fall trade.
Reading matter on every page.
The Tiffin Star has been enlarged.
Squirrel shooting is now in season.
Close has just put mp a neat and tasty
Tea Sign.
Front Street has received a dressing of
broken stone.
Sweet potatoes of good quality are plenty
in our market.
Wood County secured nineteen premiums
at the State Fair.
Common Pleas Court commences in this
city on Monday Oct. I7th.
The new brick block, on Front Street, is
nearly ready for the roof.
Go and hear Maud Stanley with the
Berger Family next Monday evening.
Fifteen hundred head of hogs have been
put in the distilley pens of Bellevue.
10 sn-an-awful cOndition-the sidewalks
on Front Street, below the Copper House.
Persons wanting hand bills or circulars
during the Fair will do we'll to call at this
office.
James Maxwell, of this city, has accepted
a position on the Sandusky Register IS
"local."
The eight per cent. interest Law, passed
last winter, took effect the first of this
month.
The next annual reunion Of the 9Th Ohio
is to be held in this city on the 18th of
September.
Pigeons are flying. Good news for sports
men. Pigeons are not protected by the
game laws of Ohio.
A Atri-weekly named the Campaign Toledo
IndepeSdent a Democratic sheet, has just
been issued in Toledo.
Judge VIM. B. Sloan, of the Pt. Clinton
Union cOntemplates starting Republican
paper in Ottawa, Putnam County.
Those of our subcribers who desire to pay
their subscription in good merchantable
wood, should bring it along now.
Mr.. Robert h. Culley, for several years
past an employee of this Office, has taken
charge of the Messenger as foreman.
Gen. r. P. Bucklsnd will address the
people of Green Springs on the political
issues of the day, on Saturday evening.
A new match fOctory is to be put in opera
ton at Akron, Immediately. The buildings
are ready, aud the machinery is being set
up.
T. NJ. Overmyer, of Winters Station, will
sell at public sale, on Thursday, Oct. IA,
stock, farm implements and household
furniture
Examine your tickets and see that no
fraud is perPetrated. Read all the names
upon your ticket before you deposit it in the
ballot box.
The man who stopped his paper because
he was "tOO poor" 10 pay for it was seen in
the News Depot Saturday, investing in
Dime Novels.
A number of young boys, detected in
taking money from the drawer of R. Stine's
meat market, Friday last, were turned over
to the city authorities.
The next reunion ofthe Sd Ohio Cavalry
will be held in our city, on the 9th of Sep
tsmber 1870. See proceedings of last re-
union in another column.
Fifty dollars reward is offered by Patrick
McGready, for three colts, aged respectively
five, three and two years, that left his
premises, at Bellevue, in April last.
The editor of the Sandusky Register ate
a peach recently which measured nine and |
half inches around. He had to eat it by
pieces, it being too large to swallow whole.
At Napoleon, recently a hOres belonging
to Tanner d Barnes, fell into an old well, |
back of their stable, and came near drown
Jog. They had to work all night to get him !
out.
The fair commenced yesterday. TOney,s |
mule hasn't taken any premium. 1t is not
10 good condition, is easily aggravated, does
not go well, and gives indications that it will |
throw its rider.
The report that certain young lady or
this city keeps light burning till IL o'cloct
Sunday nights, to make believe she has a
beau, is incorrect. Such affairs might han.
pen in Tiffin; but not here.
The rafters are being raisad on the new
Presbyterian Ohursh. preparatory to putting
on the roof The Church when completed, |
will be the finest speciment of architectural
beauty, in Northern Ohio.
Hop cultivation is being engaged in by
farmers in the Northern part of Ohio, and
is proving remunerative. There are two
vine yards, on the Peninsula covering IA
acres. In the Southern part of Huron coun-
ty, a number of scress have been planted,
and the result has proven highly remuuerat-
i've.
Land Assessors must be voted for, on a
separate ticket, on election day, the vote to
be deposited in a separate box, the same as
for justices of the peace. We will print
enough for each township,at a very low rate.
Let the townships see to it in time, and se-
cure their tickets before election day.
Please furnish the names OF candidates at
once.
An idiot near Sandusky attacked a far
mer, returning home few days since, and
insisted he must have something, when the
farmer belted.him ever the head with club
The would be highwayman grabbed fence
rail and made for the farmer, when the latter
threw a jug of whisky at him. Dropping
his rail he seized the jug and made off. He
had received something"
Lieut.. Josiah Chance, who has been
stationed at Richmond, since June last, is
now on short visit to his parents, in this
city. He looks well, and reports matters all
quiet in Richmond.
The society of Evangelists, at Green