The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1872-02-09

Valentines Day on wednesday next
Tbs rscsnt cold weather has been hard on
bees.
TO ases yourself as ithsrs see you" run for
eaHcs.
Loaiers are scarce on street corners this
weather.
The steamer McPhersou FIRE company give
ball this Thursday evening.
They have had one fatal case Of small poz
at Toatogany, Wood county.
A number Of wyandOt county farmers were
adone for" BY the shOddy pedlars.
Kass's tobacco store, at Mansfield, was rob
bed on Monday night of last week.
A leap year party from Republic, made q
raid on Clyde one night last week.
Big snow Monday and Monday night, and
SIeighing seperb on Tuesday. It continues
Hne.
The prOtracted meeting still continues at
the NJ E. Church Of this city, with good re-
suits.
Persons should not pick up mufs by mis-
take and carry them of. It might lead to diff
aculty.
Iaa tight at Bryan, last week, one Of the
pusnacious Individuals hid his thumb nearly
bitten of.
The lecture Of Mrs. Mary A. Livermore, at
Bellevue, was very largely attended, and is
highly spoken Of
Miss Gina Smith, of Dayton, who is now
visiting her family in this city, is seriously
- ..-;.l. I,,v,r favor
The boiler in the Lake Shore saw mill, at
sandusky, bursted on the Slst, but fortunately
did no material injury.
Chon HcveTsock's communications meet
favor among our German friends, especially Of
the Pennsy yIvanis persuasion.
Our hunters should HlOok q little out
when they go shooting now. Wild ducks are
the only legitimate game now.
A woman near RollerSville, had three chill
drsn at a birth recently, and no one to father
them. They lived but short time.
Capr. samuel Skinner, has concluded to
cult farming and tako to city life. He will
take up his residence here in the spring.
It's currently believed that the ground hog
beheld his shadow, on Friday last, and hOstily
retired for six weeks nap. Let him'sleep.
WI Bush, who had been lingering with
consumption, died on the SOth, and was bur-
ried in the Cemetery at FOstOria, on the Slst.
On the 2Sth, William Clifford, q breaksman
on the D. & n. r. B., fell of a train, near Lii
ma, and broke his leg 50 badly that it had to
be aAPutated.
Sandusky City is to have street railroad.
The corparators are w. Hubbard, P. Gregg,
C.E. Keeeh, H J. DunakeT, W. F. West aud
F. W. Alvord.
A subscriber in remitting his s2 for the
Journal says: alt does not reach US for four
or i've days after publication, but we caunOt
do without itS
Z train On the c. S. & @. R. R., recently
ran from Springfield to SAndusky, distance
af lS0 miles in hours and 8 minutes, OF
about A miles per hour.
Mary StRufTer, German woman, aged 2s
years, committed suicide, near Bowling Green,
BY taking arsenic, on the 25th. She fingered
four days, dying on the 29th.
An. Collins, the temperance lecturer, viii
speak at Birchard Hall, this friday evening
He is spoken of as good lecturer, and the
subject is worthy of attention.
Remember the election for School Board, or
Wednesday next. Two directors are to be cho-
sen in the place of @. DOncyson and J. P. Ell
dsrkin, whose terms have expired.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. A. Roberts, entertained {
large number Of friends, at their residence il
this city, on Thursday uight of last week. Il
was very sOciable party and was highly en-
jOysd.
Charley Warner, Tifin lad, swallowed q
large copper penny, some weeks ago. 1t waI
extracted by DR.. Weber of Cleveland, aftel
placing The lad under the influence of anes-
tbeties.
James Fitch, Of Milan, raised 333 pounds O.
pumpkins from one vine last year. There
were eleven pumkins on the vine, making the
avsrage over 80 pounds each. The largest
weighed 81 pounds.
From Inquiries among our fruit growers, w
conclude the peach crop is i0On est-whict
may be rendered "gOne up,'-fOr the coming
season. The extremely cold weather has en-
tireIy destroyed the buds
See statement of Home Insurance Company
Itcame out of the Chicago crucible refined
and with capital unimpaired extends safe in
surance to the public. 1. II. KeeleF is thu
agent. Give him call
A man was found in Urbana, on the 26tt
ult., near the plow factory of J. S. Mcclellan
nearly frozen to death. He had imbibed to,
freely the night before. He received proper
care, and his life was saved.
4 freight train on the Lake Shore Railroad
ran into a caboose car on the B. & o. Road
Standing on toe crossing at MourOeville, las
Tuesday morning, causing delay Of som'
; four hours. No one was hurt.
Albert Shook stole a watch ani overcoa
from VIM. Smith, of Bowling Green, weel
before last Smith followed him to Wood
vile, this county, and arrested him. Shook
now rusticating in the Wood county Jail.
An aged lady named Osborne, was knocke,
down and run over by a sleigh, in Sandusky
on the Slst, and was very seriously hurt Tn
driver of the sleigh had just turned a corner
aud did not observe her in time to avoid bel
Mr.. NJ Horn, by an upset of his sleigh, nea
Prout's Station, Erie County, was throwI
against gate post, and received severe iniur!
70 his head, on the 4th. He remained uncon
scious for two hours, but IS recovering fror
his injuries.
Sleigbriders, at Bucyrus, have 8 fashion {
tipping out at the corner of Charles and Wa
nut streets The Journal chronicles thre
cases Of that kind, in one OF which one of th
slsighriderp had leg broken, and another wa
badly injured internally.
Mr. Joseph Troendle, OF Norwalk, fe
through q trap door into the cellar of one o
his buildings last week and broke his arm s
badly near the shoulder as to require the ser
vices OF Surgeon Weber, OF Cleveland, to ad
iusted the fractured member.
The Bellevue Gazette says fire broke OF
in an upper chamber at the residence of J. S
Wilde the other day, but was fortunately dil
covered before it had gained much headwa!
II was not extinguished, however, until X
of bedding and clothing was destroyed.
The case OF the State. vs., Dougherty ha
been on trial since Monday. The testimon
of some Of the witnesses occasioned consider
able trepidatiOn, and no little ezcltemen
The case was given to She Jury on Wednel
day afternoon, and a verdict Of guilty was II
turned.
Fred, Of the Courier, was found sitting c
the slippery pavement, one night last wee
gazing at the stars. The night was dark, bl