The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1871-03-17
NEWS ITEMS.

Poet LumPkin is thenAms of nogFo mur-
derer at Pamela, Mississippi He worked on
the farm of Mr.. Wink Drigger.
4 A lady was recently looking at the chrome
Of @The Birthplace of Whittier" when by
stander remarked that it was painted BY
Thomas Hull, "oh, yes" replied she, "He
painted tho Yo Cemeteries"
The editor Of the Boone County qllinoisl
DemSerot offers to furnish his paper one year
to any person who will in turn give him the
proceeds -of-Ons Industrious han during the
same length of time.
A brakeman on the Fort Wayne road, named
Andrew Davidson, was run over and killed on
Wednesday at Columbiana, Ohio. His wife,
upon lezrnig the sad fate of her husband,
became deranged. and at last accounts had not
recovered her senses.
The one point charged against the President
of late more vigorously than any other Was
that he wanted to hold this Congress in Wash
ington for long session, so as to press San
Domingo. Now even the Enquirer correspon-
dent takes this all back, and says that the Pres
idet is willing to let the matter go over until
December. tt
We learn from the Alliance Monitor that
cowardly attack was made upon Mr.. Stevens
superintendent of the union schools, last week,
by three boys belonging to school No. 9. Two
Of the boys, upon being arraigned before Esq.
Garrgues, pleaded guilty and were fined, one
$50 and the other $40 and costs. One of the
boys Dr. Whinery's SOM refused to plead
guilty, and was bound over to the Common
Pleas
The Erie Railway has issned for the benefit
Of emigrants to Kansas and Missouri, new
series tickets called "Colonists Tickets" which
they offer at reduced rates, and which entitle
the holder to irstclass passage on express trainl
with QUE hundred and fifty pounds of baggage
free, at any timewith-in twelve days from date
of purchase. The company also issues for tbs
benefit of those visiting the West for the pur
pose Of selecting land, excursion tickets to Kan
City, good for thirty daysfrom date.
A Obstructive fire occurred on Tuesday morn
ing last in the Grand street railroad stables in
Brooklyn New York. The flames spread rap
lulys Al was Ill pOootDAo W ISsCuo Inc horses
fifty poor animals were roasted alive in the sta
pels. The groans OF the animals during thei
torture were terrible The rolling stock of thr
company was saved. but the machinery wa
slightly damaged. From hasty examination
the directors set the loss down at $4,000
I They are insured for 100000 i'll the Phoenix
: Fulton, Citizens and other companies.
Tho Constantine Mercury says Levi
Clever was married by Justice Emerson, o
: Adamsville, Cass county, q short time ago, AM
went on "tour" to EIkhart During tenn
| porary absence, a person acquainted witt
J Giever's aAteeedents, told the bride tia
Glover had another wife living, Where upol
) the newly-made bride went home alone an
wrote letter to Glover threatening pro
/ secution for bigamy. In a state Of trepidatior
> Glover sent twelve shillings to Justice Emel
, son, who Immediately returned him q writ
| 'absolving him from the bonds Of matrimony.
This is doing things up more ezpeditiousl
than IN Indiana. t4
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