The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1870-04-29
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SUMMIT, Co., O.-The thief who broke into
A. Burgs locksmiths shop, in Akron, several
weeks since, was captured in Cleveland, on
ThursdayEthe 18th The culprt is a youth
about II years of uge, named John Bird, and
he is likely to become jail bird-A car
penter named Longacre fell from a building
in Akron, on the 2Oth, and was severely injured.
a little chield of Mr.. A B. Kenwortby,
of Akron, fell into spring, on the 10th, but
was rescued by a woman whS was standing
ear.---Mr r. B. Walker, of Akron, agent
of the Buckley Mower, came near having his
hand crushed, on the 18th. He was showing
some friends tho drop. fer the formation Of
guards, when his foot accidentally touched the
spring, and the drop fell upon his hand For
tunately peice OF steel prevented the drop
from falling upon its bed and his hand was
but slightly injured-A man named Nc
Twain, at Peninsula, stepped on an adj while
working in a boat yard, on the 9th, and cut
his foot seyerely.-On Sunday the 10Th, as
Mr.. Kgnen, at Peninsula, was riding on horse.
back, his horse stepped on a sharp stick, which
few up striking it in the abdomen, and in.
ficting wound SO serious that the animal
had to be killed
RICHLAND, Co., O.-On the 10Th, dwell.
ling house at Mansfield was destroyed by fire.
Loss about sjOO.-On the night of the 10th,
a5barn in Mansfield, belonging VIM Mercer,
was totally consumed. A dwelling house took
fire on the same night, but was discovered
and the flames extinguished, before much
damage was done.--John H. We're, attempt
ed to get on passing train, at Mansfield, on
the 18th, and was thrown under the car and
his right arm crushed Other injuries were
inflicted SO that he died in short time
The trial of Robinson the accused murderer
of Mrs Lunsford is set for the August term OF
court.
SENECA, Co., O.-The number Of youth in
Seneca County, as given in the School Com.
missioners report is 6,004 males, and 6525 fe-
males-The "Anvil Chorus" concert is to
be given in the National Hall, at Tifin, on
Friday evening the 29th.-The members Of
the Press, of Tifin, were entertained with q
dinner by Mr. a Rness, of the National Re-
sort, on Saturday the 18th
CHAMPAIGN, Co., ,O.-A stranger by the name
of Thos. Manly, of Dayton, walking about the
depot at Urbana, on the 18th, was sccosted bv
S notorious character named Tim O'Brien.who
wanted TO borrow money. The stranger re-
fusing to loan, was severely abused by Tim
who called him a gambler, thief, &c. The
stranger becoming tired of such abuse threat
ened violence if he did not stop, and walked
away. He was followed by Tim, who contin.
ued his abuse, until the stranger, seizing a
poker, struck him on the head, telling him to
the floor, He struck him several times after.
wards, and drawing kife, cut hirs-in several
places. Tim is in critical condition. The
stranger was not molested.
LoRAIN, Co., O.-Mrs VIM Whitney Of
Kipton, died very suddenly on the Sd inst.
She was sitting in chair talking to her son,
when, without moments warming she fell to
the hoor and expired.-The dwelling house
of c Potter, at Elyria, caught fire on the
lOJn hlst.3pue oy pAOHAp aStAOA was estFSu FiJn
a loss of about S2OO.--A young couple in
Wellington, for some time prosecuted BY the
wiIlful opposition Of fond parents, determined
to be made one at all hazzarde, and taking
sudden leave, proceeded to Cleveland and
were married. From thence they went to
their new home in Petts6eid, Mass.
HANCOCK, Co., o.--On Friday the l6th, as
Mr.. siddan, OF jackson township, was at work
in his saw mill, he was struck by piece of tina
Der that had been placed on the saw carriage,
and the saw striking one end of it, the other
end was thrown up suddenly, striking Mr..
Siddnll on the side, over the heart. SO hard
was the blow that it is supposed he did not
breathe after the coneussion.-The friends
of the Rev. .. Kennedy, of Findlay, presented
him with handsome watch, on Friday even
ing, the 22nd.