The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1870-07-08
Nn1aHRoRHoop NEWS


4 LoRAIN Co, GA man in 0berlin nameC
9 Munson, brought an action for $1,000 agains
: Mayor Backus, for false Imprisonment. The
: case was settled by the. Mayor, confessing
judgment for twenty-five dollars.-Or
I Thursday evening the 23d, room in oberlin,
in which some goods were stored belonging tc
Mrs. Sheldon was broken into, and number
of articles were stolen.-The Soldiers Monu-
ment Association, at oberlin, is hard at work
with view to complete the monument this
season.
HANCOCK Cocoon Friday evening the
24th, as the "Hoolls" Of Findlay were out
practicing the climber, Henry Adams, in 60
ing up the ladder in rapid and reckless man
ner, lost his hold and fell from the top to the
ground, distance of about thirty feet. The
shock knocked him senseless, and for time it
was thought he was dead. Medical aid was
procured as soon as possible, and he was re-
stored to consciousness. His right wrist was
dislocated, and his ankles badly injured. It
is thought he will recover from his injuries.
Mr.. Alfred Davis, of Blanchard township.
was badly injured on the 18th inst, by falling
off bridge which he was crossing with q
loaded wagon. He was severely injured, but
has nearly recovered.-The directors of the
Soldiers Monument Association, at Findlay,
held meeting on the 24th, and appointed
committee to make arrangements for the bull
ding Of q monument, as soon as possible.
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red in the wood room of the Buckeye works,
at Akron, on Friday the 24th. The belt pro-
pelling the duster ran off, and wound around
the shaft The belt being the strongest the
shaft was torn from its position and hurled
some ten feet to one side. The foreman of
the room was struck on the heel, by piece of
iron weighing about forty pounds, but was not
badly injured.-A young chap in Akron,
procured license for marriage, but before
the time arrived for the happy event, his girl
changed her mind, whereupon the dissap-
pointed lover proceeded to the Probate Judge, /
and requested him to take back the license |
He found, however, that it was not necessary
to procure divorce until after marriage
On the Path, German residing in Akron, |
discovered woman sitting on the railroad /
track. He started to get her off, when train
came along and he was struck by the cow
catcher, and thrown to one side of the track. /
On being picked up it was discovered that his
left arm and leg were broken. 1t is thought
the leg will have to be amputated. He was
already cripple, having had both feet frozen
50 that one had been, partially and the other
entirely amputated.-The residents of Mark
ct street, Akron, celebrated the completion of
their street, on the evening of the l6th.-On
the night of the oath, some thieves entered
the barn of Mr.. Ashley, near Talmadge, and
stole therefrom buggy and harness.-The
Post Office at Akron, has been removed to its
new location, in the Masonic Block, corner
Mill and Howard streets.--An adventurer
in quest of money, but not work, recently de-
camped from Akron, with the subscription
money which he had raised from company
of boys for the purpose of buying cannon.
SENECA, Co., O.-An old barn belonging to
John Fell, in Tifin, tumbled down the other
night, alarming the neighbors who supposed
that an earthquake had visited them.-The
Turner's, of Tiffin, held a grand picnic in
Hunters grove, on the fourth.-Mr Henry
Bowlus, Of Tifin, has purchased an interest in
the crockery store of G Shook, at that place
"A terrific storm of hail passed over Tifin
on the 2Sth. Considerable damage was done,
TO grain and fruits-The Synod of Ohio,
its session, at Tifin, on the 80th.
"A nice young man, in Tifin, few days
since, went in bathing where the law said he
should not bathe. After satisfactory swim,
be proceeded to land and had Just donned his
shirt, when approaching footsteps reminded
him of police and leaving his apparel on the
ground, sprang into the river and put for the
opposite shore, where he hid in a fence corner,
until his supposed pursuer had gone.--Dur.
ing the storm on the 26th, the buggy Of Mr..
Six. who was driving near Republic, was over
turned by the wind, and blown to the side of
The road. No particular injury was sustained.
Mr. C E Kuder, a mute, formerly resi-
lent of Tifin, was accidentally killed by the
premature discharge of a gun, near Lawrence,
Kansas, on the 18th inst-On Tuesday
night the 2Sth, some fellows entered the Com
nercial House at Tifin, but making consider
able noise, were discovered by the inmates of
she house, and compelled to retreat.-A da-
ring robbery was perpetrated in Fostoria, on
Tuesday night the 2Sth. The burglars enter.
ID Robbins marble shop, and procuring a
quantity of tools, proceeded to the ticket Office
1t the depot, which they entered, and by
means of powder blew open the safe, which
contained the enormous sum of So On
searching further, they found S5 more. This
AMOUNT not coming up to their expectations,
hey proceeded up town to the jewelry store
If Emanuel Fisher. This they entered and
ook about forty watches, and sundry other
lrticles of jewelry, which were handy The
obbers made good their escape. It is suppos-
ID that they are the same party that visited
9errysburg, some time since, and relieved
everal families of their silver plate, and other
rticles of value.-Mrs Griffith, an elderly
ady had been living with her son-in-law, at
Nostoria, was found dead in her chair, on the
morning of the 25th. 1t is supposed she died
f old age, being over Is years old-James {
, Mickey, who has held the Office of post 4
Master at Fostoria, for some time, has resigned
nd will be succeeded by Adam Cramer.