The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1872-01-05
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The Mansfield Herald issued very haRd-
some New Years address. Thanks for a copy.
The Ladies' Repository publishes the finest
steel plate engrayings of any magazine extsnt.
The custom Of making New fears's calls
was slightly observed in this city, on New
Years day
Port Clinton has done good thing in pass
ine an ordinance 70 make culprita work on
the streets.
A special train conveying the Grand Duke
Alexis passed through this place on Thursday
evening last
Van wonders how a piece Of Tom GrangsS
hear would taste. Toms bear knows hew
niece of Van tasted.
The Tifin Board Of Education have ordered
that no children be permitted to attend school
who have not been NaccinAted-
The Exchange Hotel and dry goods store
at Freeport Wood County wore destroyed by
Are. on the afternoon Of the 9th.
A SON Of S. Fouke, Of Urbana, fell upon an
onsn pep-knifs, the blade Of which penetrated
his bowels, irsicting mortal wound
black bear was seen in Hardin County on
4ho 9sd-the first for some years. It was af-
t.rwsras tracked some distance, but not killed.
The Broadway Bank N. Y. and a Newark N.
7 hank. each cashed a $50, 900 worthless check
last week. Both checks were presented by
the same party.
A gentleman once boasted that he never
owed any one dollar and never would But
bsfore he was married year, he took up q
little Bill every day.
There are a few cases of scarlet fever about.
The county Is full of new resolutions, made
at the beginning Of the New Year. Many Of
them wont stand the pressure, we fear.
Some rowdies broke into Melodeon Hall, at
Van Vert. on the night of the 9th, and stole
,ome ovsters. candies, &C., which remained af-
tsr festival held by the cOlOred people.
Norvalk contributed in all to the relief of
he sufferers in Chicago and Michigan ST.
o2ol of which 81, ,lSO, were sent to Chicago,
and s7ss to Port Austin sufferers. Well done
Clsrk Center, the Collector of Internal Rev
snns for this District, entered upon the dis
charge of the duties Of the Office, on Monday
last, vice G. J. Anderson, whose time had ex-
pired.
SON of Charles Shorts, near Bells Point,
ottawa county, was kicked by horse, and
had his arm broken so badly that 1t was
thought, at first, ii would have to be amPu-
tated.
While waiting at Norwzlk for the passage
Of the train bearing the Grand Duke, on
Thursday last, Mrs Hiram Rose, had her
nocket picked Of q Portmonaie containing tit-
teen dollars.
Near Van Vert, on the Goth, Mr.. Garner
Grow was thrown from wagon, in conse-
cuence Of his team running away, and two
wheels passing over his arm broke the bone
near the shoulder.
Albert Newton had stolen pair Of boots,
and coat near Perrysburg, recently, and the
Sheriff being apprised Of the fact, 'toOk him
i'm and as a result he receives 80 days in the
Wood county jaii-lO Of them on bread and
water.
A fire broke out in the residence of Charles
Hester. in Bellevue, on the afternoon Of the
25tb. and before it was discovered two small
children were nearly suffocated by the smoke.
The fire was extinguished before material
damage was done.
No better time than now to subscribe for
the Journal. 1t is the beginning of the new
wear. and the commencement Of new volume.
Remember S2lO gets the Journal and Peo-
rle's Journal till Jan. l, 1873. For this
amount you get your home paper and valua-
be literary and scientific monthly.
On the oath. Robt. Kaine, railroad en-
ployee, while riding on q hand car, near Oak
Harbor, and holding a shovel ON the rail to
scrspe off the frost, was knocked OF, and run
over. He had several ribs broken and was
otherwise bruised. The shovel struck q joint
in the rails and caused the accident.
William A. Whitaker. Postmaster at Bow
ling Green, Wood county, was arrested last
week, charged with the embezzlement of post
Office money order funds. He was taken to
Cleveland and required to give bail in the sum
of 81, 500 for his appearance before q. s. Dis
trict Court at the January session."
The Baltimore and Ohio r. R., has issued
New Years Address to the press, hotels, rail-
roads and travelling public, wishing all a
Happy New Year" We acknowledge the
receipt OF a copy. If that road would only
make our city a point on its way to Toledo,
we should be able to appreciate it more.
Neck-tie parties are all the rage in Wood
vile. Quite number have taken place there
recently, and one didn't-at the house intend
ed. They are kind of surprise party, but on
on occasion referred to, the parties intending
the surprise wore surprised to find the house
, closed. They then returned and surprised our
friend Dr. Bricker, where they spent very
pleasant evening.
Littles Living Age, published weekly by
Iittell 81 Gay, 80 Broomfeld St, Boston, is
a fine publication and has among its contrib
utors James Anthony FrOude, Sir Robert Lyt-
ton, Miss Thackeray, Julia Kavanah, Duke of
ARGYLL. Prime Minister Gladstone, and other
distinguished characters. A new volume COM
mences Jan. 9th, 1872. The subscription
price is $500 per year. Address as above.
Andrew W. Grise, a travelling agent for the
wholesale liquor house of W. II. Lyman, Of
Toledo, made an attack on DIR. F. L. S. Darby,
a druggist of Wauseon, in his store, on the
2Sd. Il appears that Gise and his vile have
separated, and Giss believed the DR.. RESPONSE
bic for his domestic unhappiness. Revolver'
were drawn by both parties and one shot fired
hut neither was hurt. Gise was arrested, and
tried before Justice Hibbard but with what re-
sult had not trsnspired when the Republican
went to press.
The fremen of Findlay had social dance
there, recently, and some of their invitations
were sent to the ministers of the place. L
was taken as an offense, Gt was not in goot
taste,) and considerable of q stir resulted. The
Council passed resolutions asking the expul
sion Of the members who did 50. Fire Com
pany responded, saying no offense was intend
ed and asking Council to rescind the resolu.
ton. So the matter stands, and there is prob
ability Of the village being without fire de-
partment, if the Council should insist on The
position it has taken.
A lively row occurred about noon, on New
Years day, at the corner of Croghan and From
streets. in which the Scanlans, Hares, Collier
and Andrews boys figured, and il which SOM
blood oozed. 1t was kind Of Stree fight,
and the contestants went in quite lively for
time. one getting hit behind the ear with
slunq shot, and another getting a tooth knock
ed out, and piece cut out of his lip. The
some one run and another ran after, and tn
Rght ended in a chase. One man was cap