The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1870-08-19
NEWS ITEMS.


The Forty-second Ohio, General Garfeld's regi-
ment, will re-unite at Ashland on the last We'd
nesiay in this month.
The Sunday liquor law was enforced at SPRING
field, Ohio, on Sunday last and the result was the
most quiet and orderly Sabbath known in that
city for years.
The fall meeting of the GAINESVILLE Driving Park
Association viii take place on their grounds at
that place on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday,
September ss, 20 and so.
The Pittsburg, Canton and Chicago Railway
Company, with a capital of 100000; the Marion
Machine Works, with a capital of $4,000; and the
Union Telegraph Company Line, running from
Medina to Canton with capital Of 1000, were in
corporated on Saturday.
At the Toledo police station, on Friday, was the
headless body Of an unknown laborer who had
fallen under the cars, and the mangled remains Of
a young English emigrant, named Michael Dell
more, from stafordshire England, who had missed
his footing in boarding train. and had both legs
cut of by the wheels.
Detroit is building magnificent city hall, which
is to have in its tower town clock, with faces to
be brilliantly illuminated at night. The gas will
be lighted and turned of by machinery connected
with the clock itself This will be SO arranged as
to light the gas at dusk and turn it of at daylight
throughout the various seasons Of the year.
A gentleman passed through Walton, Boone
county Kentucky. since the election, says that
there is still considerable excitement there about
the election, In the early part of the day two col
ored men, named Marion Smith and Tim Sleet
ers dare attempt such thing during the day.
A gentleman at Hartford Connecticut, who suf
fered good deal from the lack of employment
hired window opposite dressmsking establish
ment in that city, few days ago, and was so in
dustrious in using his knowledge of the dumb al
phabet with the young girls over the way that tn
work Of the madame became seriously interferet
with, and she was compelled to have him abated a
nuisance.
By singular coincidence pair Of egg merchant
at Independence, Iowa, last week, unintentionall,
became poulierers on alarge scale. The porter sud
denly heard noise in the store-room, where Their
were $1,000 dozen eggs packed away preparator,
to being shipped East, and going to see what wa
the matter, found 10000 chickens running abou
the floor. The mercury being 1000 they shelled out
Referring to the continued warfare Of the Ku
Klux politicians on the freedmen of the South ant
their efforts to establish "white mans govern
ment," the New York World says: 1--WE tell them
therefore, in all eandor and plainRess, that the,
only rvet their chains by further opposition to ne
gro suffrage" The same appeal is applicable t
negrophobists in the North, who are still infatu
ated by the same insane idea that impartial SUI
frage is not fixed fact. Why viii Democratic
journals continue to 'rivet the chains' of tn
Southern rebels by further opposition to negr
suffrage!"
On Saturday afternoon about four O'Clock, hor
rible accident happened on the farm Of Mr.. Frantz
about three miles from Springfield, on the Carlisl
Pike. A number Of men were engaged in thresh
! ing wheat, when one Of them, Christian Frantz
in experimenting the power, mad occasion to stel
over the coupling shaft at one of the joints. Thl
The coupling at the place was about two feet ant
half in hight, and just as he was in the act o
stepping over one Of the pins of the joint, whicl
protruded about two inches, caught in his clothes
and whirled hin around twelve or fifteen times be
fore the moehinery could be stopped. When dis
engaged from the shaft he was found to be nearl,
disemboweled' A physician administered chloro
form, took out his intestines and stomach, washed
them, put them in position, and on Sunday evening
the man was living, with chance for recovery.