The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1871-12-15
NE1eHBoRHooD NEWS.

w OOD 20. O.-GQNdIu AdWICuCo VI DOWA-
ing Green, is now in jail, charged with killing
seven sheep in October. Preparations are
being made for grand Christmas ball at Bowl
ing Green.-The house of Mrs. Sphinx, at
Perrysburg, was injured by fire to the extent
of about $500 one day last week. The amount
was promptly raised by subscription and the
damage repaired-Cattle thieves are troub-
ling the citizens about PeTrysburg. The
citizens of Perrysburg are trying to shut up
their liquor saloons.
WYANDoT Co.. O.-The horse of Rev. Hart,
of the .. B. Church at Upper Sandusky,
was frightened as he was driving in the couu-
try recently, and ran away Mr.. Hart was
thrown out but not injured. George
Golden of Upper sandusky was knocked from
a car, near Carey, last week, and the engine
passed over his leg, mangling it in a terrible
manuer.-John LecEler Of Upper Sandusky
had his leg smashed while at work in a saw
mill in Tymochtee township, recently.
HANCOCK Co. O.-Thieves are numerous
about Findlay. On Thursday of last week,
some one went through the money drawer of
Kimmons & Co., to the extent of SlS.-The
Courier calls the Findlay butchers to account
for asking extortionate prices for meat
The churches, in Findlay, are neither proper
ly warmed nor ventilated. So says Deacon
Fred, and he knows.-The Courier last week
published its past history. Its last publica-
ton day was its thirty-fifth birth day.-The
Jeff. tells of the ''slopement" of one Cyrus
Woodruff, formerly night conductor on the L.
E. & L. Railroad. He left some three weeks
ago telling his friends that he was going to
visit friends in Rock Island. He told his
wife, however, that he should not return. He
leaves a wife with two small children, in
destitute circumstances. His conduct stamps
him as an unprincipled scoundrel.
FULTON, Co., O.-JObn Cartwright, an en-
ployee on the railroad at Wauseon, died on
Monday Of last week.-Mr. Grubb, of Swan
ton, had his leg crushed in a threshing ma
chine, one day last week.-The editor of the
Wauseon Republican is troubled with bad
dreams.
SENECA Co., O.-Andrew Boyd an old re-
sident of Attica, died of consumption, on the
9th, uIt. Mr.. L. Friedley, one of the pio-
neers of Attica township, died on Monday of
last week, at an advanced age. Jones
and G. D. Loomis, of Tifin, killed one hun
dred and five quails on Thanksgiving day
Bill Leister is in jail at Tifin, for stealing an
overcoat from the Commercial House one day
last week.-W. White, of the Clyde Inde-
pendant, was expected to preach in Republic,
last Sabbath but failed to appear.-A pro-
tracted meeting is inprogress at Republic
Clothes line thieves are at work in Tjfin.
SUMMIT Co, O.-Mr. and Mrs. Bradley
Hawkins, of Akron, celebrated their golden
wedding on the evening of the Both ult.-
The farmers in the vicinity of Aaron are hold
ing series of meetings, to consider how they
may protect themselves from trespass by irres-
pousible parties. Mr.. George Gaylord, of
Cuyahoga Falls, was seriously injured, one
day last week, by being caught in some ma
chiuery in the Empire paper mills, at that
place.-A man named Elias Martz, living
at Greensburgh, was seriously injured by the
premature discharge of a gun, one day last
week.
DELAWARE, Co., O.-Ice packers in Della
ware have commenced securing their supplies
The residence of Mr.. D. Cowgirl, at Della
ware, was destroyed by fire on Wednesday of
last week.-On Friday of last week, as Mr..
Davenport was driving toward home, he un-
dertook to dispute the right of way with a
/ freight train. The result was a demolished
buggy and horse, and a narrow escape for
| himself.
OTTAWA, Co., O.-It is remarkably healthy
in Port Clinton at present.-Thiere ia a wo-
man in Port Clinton go wicked that she re-
fuses to saw wood for her dear husband.-
Port Clinton proposes to close its liquor sa-
looms nights at 10 o'cloek.-A man in Ell
more, named Burlington, slipped on the side
walk and sprained his ankle, on Monday of
last week.-Charles Frank, of Elmore, fell
and broke his leg, one day last week.-D.
N. Day, of Elmore, has just purchased a 5000
span of horses.-The Exponent office at Oak
Harbor was frozen up, last week."The tri-
angular fight in this county still continues.
HARDIN Co., O.-The new town hall, in
Kenton, stands unfinished. A man living at
Yelverton, named Smith, was run over by a
car, near KentOn, one day last week, and in
jured so that he died in short time.-A sa-
loon, in Kenton, called the "MilT", troubles
the citizens of that place, by keeping open on
Sunday.