The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1871-09-29

tables tipped, &c. but the agency has not
been discovered, although the children persist
that they have seen woman walking around
and above their bed repeatedly.
Urbana is afflicted with thieves. On the
night Of the Doth two houses were entered,
and ransaeked, the thieves getting about fifty
dollars in money and goods in one house, and
some money, valuable gold chain and suit
Of clothes from the other. They were discov-
cred and chased, but not captured. Next
night the same operators tried the same game
on another residence, but were fired upon and
one of them hit. They effected their escape,
however, but left package of goods behind
in their fight which they had secured the
night previous.
At the Base Ball Tournament at Toledo, on
Tuesday afternoon, the Ionians, of Oberlin
and the Keystones, OF Ft. Wayne, contested
for the mastery. The game resulted % tolls
in favor of the Ionians. Wednesday morning
the Croghans Of this city and the Nationals,
Of Toledo, were pitted against each other the re-
suit standing Croghans u, Nationals A. The
winning clubs then, on Wednesday afternoon,
entered the field to play for the prizes of 500
and IS. The Ionians carried off the 500
prize and the Nationals the s75, prize, the
score standing, Ionians 2s, Nationals IA.
Last Friday, while at Clyde to take look at
their Independent Fair, we took occasion to
peep in at Bro. White of the Independent |
whom we found suffering from an extraordin- |
Ary affection. He was cutting teeth. Just
think of it, man of his years, cutting teeth, |
and growing like bear with sore head'
because his gumbs hurt him. We thought he
was old enough to know better, and he agreed
with US, but said he had done the same thing
before, when he was younger, and was repeat
ing the experiment at forty-tWo. Didn't
think he would take any more in his'n, if be
could help it We exhorted him to ''grin and
besr it'-that latter expression has no refer
snce to Van-and if he must have teeth at his
age, he should have forty-two'd enough to
stand it, whereat he smiled, and became gen
al Thanks for courtesies.
No stronger comment upon the evils of in
has been afforded than in a case
which recently transpired at Louisville, XIV.
A lady, mother of family, with husband
If irreproachable character, became addicted 70
thinking, and on the 9Th left her family and
vas gone no one knew whittier. She was
inally sought out by the husband who found
Ter in brothel. She was at last Influenced
o return home, but not until after she had
mplored to be allowed to go anywhere else
han to the home she had disgraced. Family
nd friends sacrificed to the demon drink.
)ould more horrid orgie be imagined? Yet
nen viii drink, and countenance those who
ell, little knowing how the demon may some
ay turn and rend them. Friends beware.
When the tempting chahcgis lifted, look into
s depths and behold the misery hidden be-
cath its sparkling surface, for 10 ait stingeth
Ike an adder" Trust it not; for it is a de-
siver, and lures more men, and women and
hildren to destruction, than all the other ar
fees employed by Satan The sane man
lay resist evil and overcome temptation; but
he one whose reason is overslaughed by drink,
owever desirous he may be of maintaining
is integrity, is at the mercy of the ensnarer,
nd is sure to fall. 1t is but a question Of
ime, but its consequences involve an eternity.
rifle not with it, but beware.