The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1870-06-24


The telegraph Office, at Lindsey, is presided
over by a lady operator.
The road from Mud Greek to this city is
being macadaniEed.
Lewis Overmeyer is building very hand
some residence, at Lindsey.
few more boys not wanted to place OBJ
struchons on sidewalks DC, during the nights.
The fence around the park is completed,
and is very handsome, though somewhat
costly.
On and after next sabbath, service will be
held regularly in the Episcopal church, of this
city.
Some of the moneysd men of Milan talk of
establishing bank of deposit and discount at
that place.
The Baptists society, at Oberlin, realized
s225 from festival, held there nights last
week.
Fostoris wants Brass Band 1t can't be
for want Of brass that they are now without a
band.
Mr. John Ferris, living near Elmore, had
twenty-seven sheep killed by dogs, on the
night of the 10th.
Comodore Foote had fine suit of clothes
made, at Dryfoos & Bro. His measure was
taken on two books.
The Grand Jury of Lorain County is after
the liquor sellers. Thirty-six indictments
have been found against dealers.
A horse belonging to Martin Green, of Fos-
toria, ran away one day last week. demor-
allied wagon was the result.
A part Of the delegation of Indian Chiefs,
passed through tins city on their way to their
hunting grounds, on Saturday morning.
The re-appearance of the Gilmore Gladia-
Cor" provokes considerable comment from the
Cogier and Port Clinton papers.
The annual meeting of the FirelandsPioneer
Society, viii be held in Whittlesey Hall, at
Norwslk, on next Wednesday, June 29th.
The Colorado potato bug has made its ap-
peaznoe in Hancock county, and is commit
ting depredations upon the vines.
Lemons sell in Boston at fifteen cents per
dozen. Couldn't some of our enterprising
dealers get on some Boston lemons.
Il cost a man thirty dollars last week, in
Cincinnati, to refuse the information asked
for by a census takers. Be wise and when
questioned own up.
II you want good job neatly done, call at
this Office. Abundant new type, good work
men and fast presses do up the work in sat
isfactory manner.
A meeting is to be held, in the Good Temp.
lars Hall, on tomorrow afternoon, for the pur-
pose of organizing County Temperance
Lodge.
A severe hail storm visited the southern
part Of Liberty township, Crawford county,
on Friday last, doing considerable damage to
corn and fruit.
When viii circus come? Saturday, July
I'd, and the youthful populace rejoice greatly.
The adult portion are not interested of course
but will be there.
The Lycoming has assets amounting to five
and half millions of dollars, and insures either
on the cash or mutual pain. Ward & Putnam
are the Agents here.
A fellow named Cooper, was stabbed, in
Findlay, on Saturday night the llth inst, by
two roughs who had sworn vengence on ac-
count of his attentions to a certain female.
Adam Miller, near the court house, has torn
n5own the old building upon his lot, and is
erecting a fine two story addition to his main
building. The addition will be forty feet
front.
Scarce-Iocal news. All our exchanges
seem troubled with dearth of locals. Nobody
killed, no arsons, burglars, accidents or even
tunaways, and the weather too hot to hunt
them up.
Since theNew York clergyman made known
his new beverage, dairy men in that neigh
borhood have been feeding their COWS juniper
berries, in hopes of producing gin and milk
already mixed for th benefit of their patrons
J. c. johnson, of the firm Of Bowlus & Co.,
is getting up the plans for the Ottawa county
1uhrmary. The building is to be 56x76 feet.
The plan of the building is well adapted 10
10 the desired purpose, and the drawings give
evidence Of the high est artistic skill.
The side walks on Garrison street need
looking after. A portion of those persons
who have been notified to build or repair, have
responded promptly. The rest should "come
70 time" Chase them up Mr.. Street Com
missioner.
An excursion from Oak Harbor, Port Clin-
Ton, Ottawa City and other places, last week,
started for Detroit, but had very rough time,
and plenty Of sea sickness. None of the ex-
cursionists have any desire for another plea
sure excursion of that kind.
Maxfeld of Norwalk, who was held
70 bail in the sum Of six hundred dollars, to
appear at the present term of court, to answer
TO the charge of incest, has taken advantage of
the liberty secured to him by his bail, and
disappeared.
4 smashing genius, IN Bucyrus, became en-
ragged at his wife while loading a stove into his
wagon, few days since, and commenced hur-
ling pots, kettles &c. at her. The lady man-
aged to dodge them until the Marshal put a
stop to the proceedings
Leppleman is building quite an addition 10
his store room. Mr.. L. is doing n very extens
sivc business in musical instruments, sowing
machines, watches, clocks, jewelry &c, and
this addition is rendered necessary to accom-
modate this rapid increase Of mis- trade.
The Dayton Journal maliciously SAYS
while in Sandusly, the other day. it was so
very dead that a wag who belonged to the ex-
cursion attempted TO get up funeral to bury
the place. If visitor would see Sandusky
lively, they must 60 there during the fishing
season"
OH oh oh What 'oW Sanduskians say
70 that. How can the dead bury the dead
The dwelling house of Calvin Cole, Of Pc
ru. Huron county, was entered by thieves re-
oently, in the absence of the family, and seven
tv-six dollars in currency stolen. Several
other houses, in the same neighborhood, were
entered the same day, and relieved Of money
and other articles.
Along tho line of the I Z * L R r., beyond
Findlay, the people are taking quite an inter
est in the building Of the road and are sub
scribing quite literally. In the neighborhood
Of Blufton over 1000 had been subscribed
It is thought that the 100000 asked for
viii be made up and the road be completed
TO Lima early in ISL