The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1870-07-29
NH1eHRoRHooD NEWS.

SENECA Co, GA team III Tifin ran away
on the 18th, but went too moderately slow to
do any injury.-A son Of Mr.. James Bryan,
who lives near Melmore, was kicked by an OK
an the 18th, and was injured so severely that
ne dled IN few moments-A Frenchman
In linn was throw from horse on the 18th,
and hls foot catching in the harness, he was
dragged Tor some distance, and when the
horse stopped, it stepped on his breast, break
ing several of his ribs. He was severely in
Jured, but was Immediately cared for and is
recovering. A young man in Tifin, named
John Keifer, was severely injured on the 18th
by falling upon hay fork.-Mr James Ca
hill, of Seneca township, died at the residence
of his son Mr.. Hugh Cahill, on the morning Of
the 18th. He was ninety-two years af age,
and was widely known and respected. Mr..
Michael Kuhn, of Tiffin, was sseriously injured
on the 18th. In attempting to slide from the
top of hay stack he struck upon hay fork
which made a severe wound in the abdomen.
"A man named John Nolen, was thrown
from buggy while driving in Tiffin, on the
18th, and had his arm broken.--A son of
Josh Covill, Of Melmore, was thrown from
horse on the 18th, and had his arm broken
Mrs. Robert Lysle of Green Springs received
slight attack Of sun stroke, while at
tending the Lutheran picnic on the
l6th.--Robert Remington, a clerk in
F. K. Shawhan's store, at Tifin, was
sim sfruck Tyhila Of 1-orl- -, =, L...-I c.,
on the 18th. He is likely to recover.-A
little son of Daniel Krupp, of Tifin, fell
against the platform of a well on the 18th. and
sustained severe but not fatal iniuries.-A
four horse team became frightened on one of
the streets in Tiffin few days ago, and ran
for quite distance but were stopped before
doing injury.-A girl, claiming to be q moor
orphan in needy circumstances, was empIoved
by Mrs. Offenhauser of the Franklin house of
Tifin, where she remained for a few davs
until firing Of work she ran away taking sew.
eral dresses belonging to Mrs. OfFenhauser.
Mr.. c. S. Burton, of Green Springs, in
tends to rebuild his boot & shoe store which
was destroyed by the late fire at that place,
Mr.. John Flahiff, an employee in Bement
& Grapes Spoke Factory, at Fostoria, was
struck on the forehead with spoke, on the
10th, and severely injured.
LAKE Co, GA little son of Mr.. Morris. of
Perry, strayed into saw mill on the 10th,
and getting upon the carriage while in motion
had three of his toes cut off by coming in con-
tact with the saw.-A lad in Painesville
named Charlie Waterman, received an ugly
wound in his hand on the 18th. While ex-
amining loaded revolver, it discharged; the
bullet passing through his hand.-A vain.
able horse belonging to Mead & Payne. at
Painesville, came near being killed on Sunday
the 18th. The horse was hitched in a barn.
IN Thompson, and during the gale the wind
shook the barn SO hard as to loosen the floor
which fell some four feet carrying the horse
with it. In his efforts to extricate himself
from the debris, he was cut and bruised in a
terrible manner.--The flood on the 18th
caused considerable damage on Big Greek, in
the vicinity of Fay's mill. A dam was par
TALLY washed away, and meadows along the
creek were covered with driftwood, logs, &c.
Two teams hitched near the track. at
Mentor station, one day last week, were fright
ened by the approach of an engine, and break
ing loose started to run. The owner Mr.. G.
j. Romar, In attempting to stop them, was
thrown down and severely injured. A num-
Der Of teams were standing near, and gen.
eral stampede would have followed, had not
the teams been stopped by two men who man
aged to get hold of their heads.--Little Noun
tain is said to be swarming with visitors. It
is a delightful summer resort.
CRAWFORD Co, O.-J. C. Clymer, ESQ. of
Gallon, lost valuable horse worth $500 on
the 18th. The horse became entangled in its
halter, while in dense thicket, and fell in
such a way as to dislocate its neck, causing
instant death.-A man at Upper sandusky.
named Horace Manley, was taken with cramps
while in bathing on the 18th, and before he
could be rescued was droHned.-Mr. VIM.
Friese, who lives near Leesville, met with
sad accident on the 10th. While in the act of
fastening pulley to the purline of the barn.
he fell to the floor and was instantly killed.
-on Wednesday the Goth, the youngest
child Of Nh. s. R. Harris, of Bucyrus, crawled
through chamber window on the roof of the
piazza, and rolled to the ground It was
miraculous escape from death, as it sustained
no injuries beyond few scratches.
HARDIN Co, O.-Mr. W. H. Craig, of Union
county, died very suddenly, at Kenton, on the
18th. Strong drink was the Cause.-The
population Of Kenton is less than Z, 1000 whereat
the Editor of the Republican is exceedingly
amazed, and attributes the reason to the hot
weather. He should not be surprised. When
the cold weather sets in, the population will
contract to its proper limits
AsHTABULA Co, O.-During the storm on
Sunday the 18th, barn in Madison was struck
by lightning and consumed, together with its
contents. Considerable property was damag-
ed in that vicinity during the stor1n.-The
villain Beriah Meacham, who perpe-
truted an outrage upon the person of an old
lady, living near Geneva, and then fed the
country some two months ago, has lately been
arrested, and placed in safe keeping to awai
trial
SUMMIT Co, O.-Col. Simon Perkins, is pre-
pairing to erect a large addition to his Rake
Factory, at Akron.--Miss Addie EIkins,
daughter OF the former post master at Akron,
started for Europe, in company with Mr.. E.
Clarke and wife, of Iowa, on the 16th.-On |
5he 18th, five men in Springfield township, |
bound an acrea nd three eights of wheat, after
A machine,in % minutes