The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1871-05-05

The house of John W. Walker, near Tiff
was entered by burglars on Sunday of la
week, and one hundred dollars in money t
ken.
DR.. A. F. Price was absent on Tuesday an
Wednesday, in attendance at the State Dei
tai Convention, which met at Put-in-Bay L
land
i A couple of chaps got into fight, on Satul
day night, and were waited upon by Marshl
Tyler, who is on the lookout for such individ
uaIs.
Amherst is cursed with loafers, burglars an
robbers, who have been perpetrating bold
deeds of late. Several of the parties have bee
secured in jail.
Look out for an enormous crowd on Satu1
day. Grady's Great Show is coming, and i
never fails to draw a crowd, as well as tn
postal currency.
The dwelling house of Mrs. Hettie Wooster
in Norwalk, took fire from the chimney, few
mornings since, but was saved from damag
by prompt effort.
Our patrons will bear with us this week
The pressure upon our columns is "exceedinl
great" but We will endeavor to relieve then
somewhat next week.
"Fred" Of the Courier says the boys il
Findlay carry half-pint bottles, instead O
pocket diaries, and Fred is a Judge of half-pin
bottles, and should know.
The lecture announced to be given at Birch
ard Hall, by J. W. Wilson, colored man
on Friday evening of last week, didn't come
of, for want of an audience
We are under obligations to Gen. W. t
Wilson, for copy Of the Biographical notice:
of State Officers and members of ihe Fifty.
ninth General Assembly.
The Clerk in the Exchange Hotel, at Belle
vue, was thrown from the omnibus, while
driving to the train, on Thursday night of last
week, and considerably injured.
Fremont is so dull that weeds are growing
in the eet.-Findlay Courier.
Dr.. R. Jennings and wife, of Ravenua, have
been visiting in the city this week.
The Independent says that a number of
young men from this city were in Clyde, on a
spree, on Sunday of last week Give them a
taste of that calaboOse, next time.
The sensible fashion of wearing sun bonnets,
is coming into favor. They are the most com
Portable head covering worn on our streets,
and look best for ordinary occasions.
A son of D. W. Engler, of Findlay, was
struck on the head with club, by some un-
known scOundrel, while standing on the plat
form at the depot, few nights since.
The sentence Of VIM. Schallenberg, who
was to have been hanged, on the 18th, for
numbering his wife, has been commuted by
Governor Hayes, TO Imprisonment for life.
Violent Jumping the rope often produces
death. A little girl III Akron died recently
from that cause. Men have been known to
die, also, from violent jumping of the rope.
The hardware store of h. C. &W C. Breck-
enridge, at Norwalk, was entered by burglars
on Wednesday night of last week, and about
two hundred dollars worth of cutlery stolen.
The sidewalk dance at BallviIIe, on Tues
day evening, was a very pleasant affair,
though the attendance was somewhat lessened,
by the threatening appearance of the weather.
We are in receipt of two poems, one on the
"Throbbing Brain" and the other on a
"Bleading Heart" We will wait until we
receive one on the Stomachg Ache and publish
the three together.
OF course it pays. The other day a Chica-
go merchant advertised ga boy wanted" and
before he got down town his clerk met him
breathless and told him that his wife had twin
boys. Oh, it pays to advertise.
"H a stitch in time saves nine,D would it
not be well to see that the first manifestations
of decay, in your teeth, are promptly attended
to? L. T. Beilharz, at his Office over the Post
Office, viii put your teeth in excellent order.
Persons owning works run by steam, are in
terested in the advertisement in another col
umn. relative to the Steam Condenser. See
Frank Hatton, the Agent, and get a circular,
or examine the Condenser in operation at
| Amsden's Mill.
Remember that Grady's Circus is coming, on
Saturday, and that it presents fine list of at
fractions. A free exhibition takes place be-
fore each performance, consisting of balloon
ascension by an experienced aeronant, who is
also an expert trapezist.
We have received copy of the Exponent,
a new independant paper published at Oak
Harbor. 1t is an eight column paper, filed
with large amount OF local news, and looks
neat and cheerful. We wish the publisher a
full measure of success in the enterprise.
While J. F. Dewey, Esq, of NorwaIk was
looking over some old papers, a few days
since, he came across a check on the First
National Bank for sI73,4S, taken when he was
Collector of Internal Revenue, and which had
never been cashed. Mr.. Dewey is consequent
ly 50 much ahead.
At meeting of farmers In Norwalk, San
dusky county, a resolution was passed approv-
ing the law preventing stock from running at
large, and pledging united effort in its enforce
ment-TOLedo Commercial
NOrwalk township, Sandusky county, will
be news to our readers.
The Reflector speaks in very encouraging
language Of the prospects of Norwalk. Ii
says that larger amount of building is going
on this year, than for several years previous:
The reason is obvious, the substantial men Of
that place have stepped into the ranks, and
are pushing their town ahead.
$50 you're going to Alaska, are you, young
man5" said an old fur-hunter to Philadel-
phia youth, adding: "You must be careful
how you kill the wife of a native of that
country, for no one was ever known to be LET
off from such an accident for less than two
wooden blankets to the bereaved husband, and
five to the Governor"
Miss Ella Grady, the Queen of the Arena;
E. W. Perry, the champion four-horse rider;
Misses Julia and Minnie Perry, star riders; the
ToTey and Miller Brothers, who stand unriv-
aled on the trapeze; the Belmont Brothers,
champion Tumblers of the world; Chas.
CoveIli, character equestrian; Frank Morgan,
famous rider; NJ. Eugene Martinez, the world
renowned juggler and fre-eater; five great
clowns, and a score of others are with G. G.
Grady's great Circus.
Few life insurance companies present a
cleaner record, or afford better guarantee to
policy holders, than the Etna, whose state
ment appears in this weeks paper. Its assets
are given as $50 Il while its aggregate
liabilities reacn sl9, ,691 1l-leaving net
surplus of 81, ,565, $500. Could insurers ask
for better security than it affords E. Lou
densleger, of the firm of Pomeroy 81 Louden-
sleger, Toledo, is the agent at this place.
Several errors have crept into Fogy's
'fHotch-Potch," (which viii be found on the
first page) that we regret, but being necessarily
absent from the Office when the proof was read
could not avoid. We shall make special eff
fort, brother Fogy, to avoid such things here