The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1870-07-29
Geo. P. ROWeiI & Co.,
READARLEs.

receipts here on the 2lst
Bellevue has organized a Base Ball Club, an
it is called the aHurons."
A millinery establishment in Bellevue, ha
yielded to the pressure.
The base ball tournament on Tuesday mex
promises to be success.
The Druid excursion to Sundusky ON Sun
day last, was largely attended.
The "LocaT' Of the Tiffin Star was made
martyr to tho Post Once cause.
Quite number of dwellings are going u
between this city and Ballville.
Leppelman has sold lS5 Domestic Sewing
Machines in the past two months.
SRemember the Side Walk Dance, at Ball
vile, on Tuesday next, in Vallette's Grove.
The Soldiers Monument Association at
Findlay, is the subject of much controversy.
Gen. Buckland and wife arrived home on
Saturday, from three weeks tour in the East.
The editor of the Bellevue Gazette boasts Of
possessing silver dime. Lucky printer.
Temperance Hall, at Bellevue, is to be re-
furnished by the Temperance orders nesting
there.
George Burket fell, while playing ball at
Benton, on Sunday the 18th, and put his wrist
out Of joint.
The proprietor of the Organ Saloon filed a
TOIedoan with beer, on Tuesday, and set him
outside for sign.
The rain on Sunday and Monday was re-
freshing, but oh, how hot. Thermometers
have to be kept in ice boxes.
We are pleased 10 learn that Mr.. c. n.
Locke, of the Tifin Tribune is recovering
from his late severe illness.
The people of Flat Rock, intend to erect
church soon, on the ground owned by the
Orphans Asylum. at that place.
The editor of the Bellevue Gazette goes into
sestacies over pile of gold which he espied
in a banking Office, at that place.
Tifin has organized Base Ball Club to ago
for" one of the prizes next Tuesday. There
viii be gOOdly attendance of clubs.
They have naughtys boys in Napoleon.
They persist in bathing in public places, and
attract attention by using their lungs too
freely.
A steamboat named the Right Way blew
up near New Orleans on the 18th, killed nine
people and injured fifteen more. We should
prefer going on the Wrong Way.
An exchange has heard Of hen which was
found, after three weeks search, in the back
part of a hardware store, trying to hatch out
a dozen porcelain door-knobs.
On Wednesday the 10th, a little son of Mr.
Loclmiller of Elmore, was thrown violently
to the ground while leading cali, and his
leg broken near the thigh.
Several love Letters have recently come to
this Post Office In a molten state. Lovers
should refrain from indulging in burning SEN
tences until it becomes cooler.
John NJ. Langston, Professor in Howard
University, at Washington, and a noted color
ed orator, has been engaged to deliver tenn
perance lecture at Bellevue, about the lst Of
August.
The next excursion to the Islands, and the
largest OF the season, will take place on next
Wednesday week, when the Farmers will en-
Joy. Hthe day proves favorable, the boat or
boats will be crowded.
One Philip Volmer, who keeps a saloon at
Bellevue, was brought before the Mayor on
the 2Oth, charged with selling intoxicating
liquors, in violation of the village ordinances.
He was fined $50.
emusic hath charms to soothe the savage
breast" wrote the poet, but he never had
heard of organ saloons at that time. It had a
contrary effect on Monday last, when the row
prevailed at birthstone corner"
A horse attached to buggy belonging to
Mr.. Ickes, in the country, made hasty trip
up Front street and some distance on Market
street, last Saturday, and succeeded in smash
ing the buggy considerably before he was
stopped
The I. O. G. 7. Lodge, at Findlay, cOntem-
plates surrending its charter. The Courier
says that for all the good they have ever done,
it might as well die now as any time. He un-
derstands that Findlay is too near gone to be
redeemed.
A young man, son of Jacob Sever, of Flat
Rock, was seriously injured on Sunday the
I7ih, by being thrown from a wagon. The
horse started to run and when the young man
was thrown out, his foot was caught in the
the wheel and his leg broken.
The Fremont Band has made arrangements
to give Musical Picnic at the new County
Fair Grounds, on Tuesday next, Aug. 2d).
Dancing Music, Singing &c, will be the prom
inent features of the occasion. See advertise |
ment in another column.
The conductor of freight train on the L. |
S. & NJ S. R. R., fell from his train near FL
more, on the night of the 18th, and was killed. |
He was not missed until the train reached To-
ledo. His name was Brisbine, and he had
not been running the road but a short time.
A nice young man was recently discovered
holding lady's sash on. His arm lay lightly
round her waist, and smiles adorned his fea-
lures, while with these words his lips were
graced-'fairest of fary creatures" He in |
tends to apply for a patent for a new sash
holder"
On Sunday the 18th, the residence of John
Rice, at Elmore, was discovered to be on fire,
and there being no water within reach Of the
house, the engine could not work and the
house was destroyed. Every thing in the
house was saved. The house and furniture
were fully insured.
A couple Of boys amuaed themselves on
Tuesday, by pushing each other into the river.
Their fun was interrupted by the Mayor, who
took them under his official wing. One of
them was severely grieved, and declared he
couldn't see the harm Of going in swimming
with his pants on, if he wanted to.
Fred Lang, of Oakland Station, Henry
County, while chastising horse one day, last
week, was injured so badly that he died The
horse reared and struck Mr.. L., on the shoul-
der with his fore foot, knocking him down,
and tra1npling his leg so badly that it had to
be amputated- The operation killed him.
Some wags sold the people of Van Vert, by
them that the famous Red Stocking
Club of Cincinnati would be on the morning
train which passed through that place but
didn't stop. A largo crowd repaired to the
depot to get glimpse of them, and as the
train passed, they discovered man on the
rear platform waving diminutive pair of red
socks at them. It was Sole-r sell.
A bold robbery was perpetrated at Elmore,
on the morning of the Doth. Some person en-
tered the store of VIM. Rymers, and succeeded
in getting $50 from the safe. Mr.. r. was sit
ling in the front end of the store, and one of
the clerks was assisting in unloading grain
The thief entered by the back door, near which
he safe stands, and evidently knew just where
he money was. He succeeded in getting away
with it without being discovered.
A tb;a,6ny crew aoeompavuiup Canpbells