The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1869-10-22
NETaHRoRHoop NEWS.

SENECA Co. O-On the night of the 9th
the house Of Mr.. Swasy, of Tifin, was enter
ed by burglars and money TO the amount Of
$I35 taken. ---. James Delany, a young
man residing in Fostoria, was arrested on the
IIth for assault and battery, on the person
ofsamuel Scott. On plea of guilty, De-
laney was fined five dollars and cost. Inre-
taliation Delany filed an affidavit against
Scott for selling him liquor on Sunday.
Scott was fined twenty dollars aud costs,
amounting, in all, to $38. 35.------On the
night Of the 1Ith, horse was stolen from
the pasture of q. H. Buskurk, of Tifin, and
a buggy froru the barn of P. Flenner. The
thief is still at large.------A fire occurred
in the house of John Young, of Tiffiu, on the
night of the 9th, occassioned by the breaking
of coal oil lamp. But little damage was
done, as the fire was Immediately extinguish-
ed. ..-. Mr.. Samuel Beigh, of Republic,
was thrown from his buggy, on Thursday
the 7th, and severely injured. barn
belonging 10 Jacob Diehl, of Tifin, was con-
sumed by fire on the night of the 14th.
HARDIN Co. O.-on Thursday the 9TH, g
man named Burkhart of Kenton, undertook
to demonstrate the power of his muscle by
wheeling cook stove from second story.
But not having clear idea of distance in his
mind, ere the first steps of the stairs had
been pursued in the decent, away went
man. stove and and brought up in con-
fused mass in the gutter, pieces of the stove
being scattered promiscousely about and the
wheelborrow coming out terribly demoral-
lied. The man who undertook to demons
trate the feasibility of such an undertaking
is confined to the house, with bruised head
and limbs The body of man found
in Hog Greek marsh few days since has
been Unidentified by brother of the deceas-
ed. The circumstances attending the affair,
are clothed in mystery, but it is supposed
he was murdered for his money, of which he
had about $500 on his person when he left
Springfield, Ohio, where he resided
MEDINA Co, O.-At party in Seville,
few evenings since, while the musicians were
playing, a large garter snake crawled in at
the door and glided along towards the mu-
sic, apparently attracted by it, what more
the snake would have done, is not known, as
a gentlman present seized it by the tail and
jerked it out of the window. IA son of
Christian HOliwell of Litchville, was kick
ed to death by horse, on Monday the IIth.
1t appears that the boy was following close
to young horse which an older brother was
leading into the stable, and in passing stall
where another horse was standing, the colt
kicked at it furiously, but instead of hitting
the horse struck the boy on the head, knock
ing him sensless. Surgical aid was imedia-
tely procured. but the injury wss to severe
that he lived but few hours.
HURON Co, O.-Jacob Goodman, a resident
of Buffalo, engaged in peddliDg clothing
through the country, was murdered, on Sat
urday the 9Th. near New Haven, by Bennat
NegOtis, who was accompanying him as an
assistant, Goodman was found soon after in
a senseless condition, he having been beaten
over the head with piece of railroad iron.
Negota was arrested at Centertown, and
taken to New Haven for examination. He
was committed before trial. Goodman had
$3.50 which was found on Negotia.
Population of Norwalk is 4, ,457.
LoRAIN Co. O-Ou Saturday; the 9sh, a
young man named Robinson Young, of
Elyria was arrested, on charge of bigamy,
and taken to Cleveland. In June last he
married young woman of Elyria; and was
living with her at the time of his arrest
Previous to his arrest it became known that
he had wife and three children living in
England. ------A man calling himself John
Craft, living at ElYria, comitted suicide, on
Tuesday the 18th, by taking poison.
AsHTABULA Co, O.-J. II. Whelpley, of |
Plymouth was caught in a threshing ma
chine, on Monday, the 11th, and the thumb
and fingers of his right hand severely bruis-
ed.------ Mrs Trayers, lady living near
Kellogsville, fell from a wagon while on the
fair ground, at Oonneant, last week, aod was
severely injured. A man named John |
Laughlin, living at Geneva, was seriously
injured on Wednesday the 9th, by being |
thrown from his wagon, in attempting to get
out of the way of a runaway team.