The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1871-07-21
Readables.
Measles in Timn.

Seh- W n 5loson was IN the city on Tue
day.
spasmOdio storms seem to be in order tn
season.
Brick work on Balls new block has bee
commenced.
There was one death from cholera, at War
seon, last week.
Mr.. L NJ Keeler returned last week, frOr
his western trip.
An honest nan don't usually underrats tn
virtues of others.
A new knitting machine is to be manufac
tured at Norwalk
Half million sewing machines, were man
ufactured last year.
The town, on Saturday afternoon st,looke,
like business again.
Mrs. Sloeum, of Clyde, is aged "a years, ant
enjoys quite good health.
The sale of the st. Charles property at Nor
walk. has been confined.
Erie County is to have what it has long
needed-a new court house.
Oberlin has an association opposed to secret
societies which meets monthly.
The L. E. & L. R. R., is to be seId at Mas.
ter Commissioners sale, on the 9th.
The brick block on the corner Of Main and
State Streets, is progressing rapidly.
Wheat harvest is completed. The crop has
been wen secured, and viii be heavy.
new brick dwelling is being built on the
corner Of Napoleon and Wood streets.
G. & S. BOalt of Norwalk, expect to pick
500 bushels of blackberries this season.
One horse power-a power which will raise
$4,000 pounds, one foot high, Ia a minute.
Vanity and self-conceit attract notice, but
rarely impress one with sense of ability.
Mr.. Saddler, of Wauseon, has been en-
ployed to superintend the public schools Of
Fostoria.
DR.. A. F. Price has returned to the CITY, and
can now be found in his Office ready to attend
to business.
Tom Granger's bear olawed boy, at Clyde,
last week, in an aggrayating though not dan
gerous manner.
A boy named Alexander fell from the second
story Of new block in Napoleon, on the sth
and was badly hurt.
The Northern Division of tie old C. st.
R. R., is to be opened by the L. S. &M-S.R.
R., the present year.
The number of killed and those dying from
wounds received during the riot in New York
will reach sixty-ive.
The Lima Driving Park Association, hold
their first meeting at that place, this week,
Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
The Huron County Commissioners are about
to erect fountain in the court house park.
Better put up new court house first.
A Mrs. Walker, living near Urbana, hang
ed herself to a tree on the 10th. Insanity
is supposed to have been the csse.
Tschumy q Doncyson are putting up two
story frame building on Garrison street. op-
posite their mandatory, TO be used as a ware
room.
Now is the time 70 advertise for the fall
trade. Abundant harvest will make money
plenty, and plenty of money makes plenty of
trade.
The tug, Gen. Lyon, blew off the top of the
dome, a few days ago, at Sandusly, and the
roof of the cabin went with it. No one was
injured.
The gathering of local news requires nimble
fingers and persistent efforts, besides tact and
good nature. Iyou do not believe it, try it
yourself
Too many hams in the Pork House of R.
Smith & Co., at Green Springs, occasioned a
falling in Of the ROOT, and necessary repairs,
on the llth.
Judge Beckham and Capt Randall, of Ma
poleon, have the contract for building twelve
miles of the Mansfield 6 Coldwater Railroad,
south of Napoleon.
Mr. W. NJ. Irvine, a recent graduate of the
Naval School, at Annapolis, and brother of
Mrs E. L. Cross, of this city, is stopping in
town for a short time.
Henry Castle, an old business man of Cleve-
land, committed suicide, on Wednesday of last
week by drowning himself in the river, at
foot Of Superior street.
On Monday, of last week. John Molter, of
Clyde, was arrested for threatening to kill his
wife, The warrant for his arrest was issued
on affidavit of John Malcolm.
Mrs. Jos. s. Smith, living near Norwalk,
rose and performed her household duties on
the morning of the 18th, but suddenly fell
dead, from heart disease, soon after.
S. A. June has commenced erecting new
building to be used for his bOilOr works, on
the corner Of Garrison and Water streets.
south of the Machine Works of D. June & Co.
Warmers show in this city, on Saturday.
OF course all viii 60 to see it. Look out for
the grand parade, and the performance among
the wild animals, while the procession is NOV
ing.
A number of articles lost by Mrs. Adams, !
of Clyde, were found in the possession of a girl
named Richards, living in the family of Mr..
Ames. She was arrested and bound over to
court.
A little child was gored by a vicious COW,
at Mansfield, last week. Its neck was laid |
open and it was injured internally, SO that it
was not expected to live. It is, however, re-
covering
R. W. Stevenson, Superintendent of the
NorwaIk Schools, has been elected to similar
position by the School Board of Columbus, at
a salary Of $500. It is not known that he
viii accept.
Mrs. S. A. Lane, wife of Brother Lane, of |
the Akron Beacon, died on the ID inst, in her
oath year. She had been sufferer for several
years, and is spoken Of as a woman of exempIa-
ry character.
Burglars entered the store of Leonhiser |
Bros, on Columbus avenue, Sandusky City, |
Sunday night, blew open the safe, and robbed |
it of watches, jewelry, &c, to the value of |
about 5000.
It has been ascertained that the surest route |
to "that bourne whence no traveller returns |
is by way of a coal oil can. Method-pour a |
little on the fire to make it burn, the result |
follows speedily.
Mansfield is talking of Street Railroads. If |
she gets waked up in earnest she will have
them. She has the grit, energy and enter
prise to do it Would we had a little more of
those articles here.
One thousand new subscribers wanted for
the campaign or longer. Only fifty cents till
the lst Of November, or seventy-ive cents til
January lst, 1872. Come right along. Friends
send in the names.
The inside of the Findlay Jefersonia,., last
week, was very interesting, being entirely
blank at least, such was the character of
the one we received. Perhaps it was joke of /
DeWolfs to let US know that he was publish
ing a blanket sheet.
J. V. Jones, Esq, of Fostoria, was assaulted |
with "billy," by one Eckles, last week. He
succeeded in knocking Eczles down with his
cane. EcEles was his brother-in-law, until |