The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1870-03-18
Nn1eHBoRKooD NEWS.

SUMMIT, Co., 0.-Ford Evans, formerly Of
Akron, has been admitted as partner, into the
Book and Stationery firm of L. o. Rawson &
Co., of Cleveland. old man, applied at
the house of officer Burlison, in Akron, o few
days since, for shelter and food. From his
story, it appeared that while at hotel in
Chicago, he had been robbed Of his watch and
money, and had pawned his revolver, and
few clothes, to enable him to get to Akron,
where he supposed his brother was living, ur-
fortunately the brother had moved. The old
man was cared for and sent home.--The
Masonic fraternity Of Akron arc to give a grand
ball on Friday evening April lst The receipts
arc to be used toward the building of their
new temple.-Nr. Vim. Hadnett was kicked
by his horse few days since inhicting a Sc
we're injury on the left temple-The Rev. ].
D. Hedghes for many years pastor of the Pres
byterian Church OF Springfield, died Mt his 10
sidence in Newburgh CuyahOga County on the
9th inst.-A citizen in Akron while on his
way home, a few evenings since, was followed
for some distance by man who, evidently was
out on a garToting expedition. The citizens
thinking that things were becoming too inter.
esting, and pointing revolver at the pursuer,
ordered him to stop. The rascal sloped some
what crest fallen.-Herman Wendler of Ak
ron, has been appointed Gauger for one of tho
Cleveland districts by Assessor SherEin.-
A lad named Fred Peck, in the employ of H Fl
Brown of Akron, shot himself on the 9Th inst.
An old gun had been laid away among some
rubbish, and in attempting TO draw it out the
muzzle being towards him, it was discharged,
the contents tearing the flesh OH his right
arm.
SENECA, Co., O.-Nrs. Six the woman who
took poison several days ago, died in Tifin on
Friday the 4th inst.-The winter term Of
Heidelberg College at Tifin, closed on the 10th
inst.--A party, of seven boys, were ar
rested in Tifin, a few days since, for disturb
ing the peace They gathered about house,
where party of young folks, were gathered,
and yelled and hooted, and indulged in bad
language. The mayor dealt with them as they
deserved.
ERIE; Co, o.-Mr. Ezra Gregg, Of sandusky
City met with serious accident one dsy last
week. While working around buzz saw, his
hand was caught by the saw, and all four
fingers Of his left hand were instantly cut. off
On Sunday morning the 9Th inst, a small
frame house, in Sandusky City, owned by Mrs.
O'Donnell widow woman, was DESTROYED by
fire. There was no insurance on the building.
A movement is on foot to assist the widow-
Mr.. WOhIbeck employed in the carpenter
shop of the O. S. & C. r R Co., while at work
on planer, had his left arm drawn under the
knives and cut in a shocking manner
HANCOCK Co, o. Tho managers of The
Hancock County Agricultural Society, have
fixed upon the two last days in September and
the first in October, for holding their fair-l
Findlay had another jail delivery on Thursday
the 10th. Seven Of the prisoners made their
escape; leaving behind several notes, which it |
would be hard to translate II is thought thev
had the assistance Of some Oneo eoutside. Three
of them were the ones who broke jeil short |
time since. Two Of them have beea recaptur-
ed, the rest are still at large-A man named |
John Engler of Findlay, took too much stimu.
lants one day last week and for displaying his |
muscle, was taken before the Mayor, and fined
50. 90 and costs-Mr. Sprague of the Crook
House Findlay, has cleared out his stock of
liquors anc hereafter no liquors viii be retail
ed in the House. The act is worthy one
and the example should be followed by others.
J. A. Meeks, Pastor OF the Cougrs-
in Findlay rendered his sresigna-
ton aud delivered his valedictory sermon
Tuesday evening the sth inst.