The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1870-12-30
NEIaaBoRHooD NEWS.

CRAWFORD, Co, O.-Mrs. A. Simons, of San
dusky township, was thrown from wagon,
short time since, and severely, though not ia
tally injured.-Mr. John Cook, one of the
yard hands on the P. Fl. & OR r.. at Crest
line, had his right hand badly smashed, few
days since, while coupling csp.-On Mon
day evening, of last week, an attempt was
made to rob the house of Thomas Coughlin,
Esq, Of Bucyrus The burglar accidentally
touched one Of the keys of the piano, and tak-
ing fright at the noise, made his escape.-
Mr.. W. A. Monasmith, Of Crestline, had his
right arm smashsO, while coupling ears one
day last week.
SENECA Co, O.-oive Logan is to deliver
her new lecture, @Ths Bright Side" in Tifin,
on Jan. 18th, 7l.-An of the Protestant
ministers in Tifin, preached temperance ser
mons, on Sunday evening, Dec. 18th, and after
service petitions to the Mayor, to close saloons
on Sunday, were circulated through the con-
gregaions.-A notorious character named
Demo Sloat, who has gained quite reputation
In and about Tifin, was found in a barn in that
place, the other night by the Police The cir
cumstances were rather suspicious.-A
young man named VIM BachI, resident of
Attica, was kicked by horse, on the 9th inst,
and fatally injured.
HANoocK Co, O.-EHa Longworth, of Mad
ison, killed two pigs last week, which weighed
when dressed, one o226 and the other $50
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The singing master at Arlington, named All
shouse, who was recently arrested on charge
of improper famiiarities with some of the
girls in his class, was afterwards arrested for
perjury, but after a hearing discharged.-
The ladies of the Presbyterian Church, at
Findlay, are to hold Festival at WheeleTs
Hall, this evening.-A meeting of citizens
was held in Findlay, on Friday evening OF last
week, for the purpose of consulting upon the
best plan Of securing the location of the Mans
field & Cold Water Railroad at that place
LoRA1N Co, OLA young man named Mar
tin was brought before the Mayor in Oberlin,
charged with disturbing religious meeting.
His honor fined the disturber of the peace and
in the absence of money took his watch as -.
curity.-Several persons in oberlin were rs-
Gently sickened afrer eating head cheese made
from diseased pOrk.-A collision between a
freight. and passenger train occurred on the
L. S. & N. s. R. R., at Elyria, on Sunday
night the 18th. But little damage was done
and no one injured.-Charles Hornby, form
erly resident of Grafton, was run over and
killed, by an engine at Indianapolis, & short
time sinoe.-Ths trustees ofAvon township,
have taken steps toward the erection of 9
new town hall at Avon.-Mr O. S. Fitch
Mail Agent between Elyna and Avon, was
thrown from his buggy few days since and
severely injured-Dr. G. Ferrard delivered
two lectures at Elyria last week.
MEDINA Co, O.-Mr. G. s. Pierce, Of Grang-
er has pair of well matched durham calves,
months old, which weighed l49O pounds
Joseph Robb, of Guilford, raised an ear of corn
last season, which had 1871 kernels of
eorn.-The body of an escaped lmatic, was
found in field in nude state, on Monday
last week The deranged man had escaped
from the Holmes County Asylum, and had
frozen to death.-A memorial meeting. COM
memorating the 25Oth anniversary Of the land
ING of the Pilgrim Fathers, was held at the
Congregational Church, in Medina, on We'd
nesday Dec. 2lst.-A young man named
Berkholder, of Lodi, died very suddenly from
heart disease, on the 23d inst.-Prof. Has
kins. of Lodi, received quite aserious injury on
the Dist. In seufiing with friend he refrae-
tured his limb which short time previous
had been broken, and was still tender.