The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1872-03-15


such wretches.
SENECA Co., 0.-Young men in Tifin are
ambitious to travel with Findlay is
making an effort to secure a course of lectures
by Prof Ebell, of New York.-Tifhn is rev.
cling in theatrical illusions.-Iifin IS frozen
to a depth of eighteen inches.-A young
man named Bowers, living at TifIin, was at
tackled by two men a few nights since, one Of
whom made a lunge at fim with huge dirk
knife. Fortunately he had a prayer book in
his pocket, and the knife striking it, psnetrat-
ed its leaves about an inch. Mr.. Bowers ran
and escaped. The reason Tor the dastardly act
is not known.-A man and woman, unmar-
ried, appeared in Tiffin last week, and after
staying at the Commercial House, for q few
days, the woman undertook TO leave with the
trunk which the man claimed contained a
large amount of money. The baggage man
took possession of 1t. The game to raise
little money out of sympathy didn't work
A car work is to be established IN Tlffin, with
a monied capital of one million dollars. The
articles of incorporation have been sent 20
Columbus, R. W. Shawhan, one of the lead
ing moniers proposes to take SlOO,O in stock.
"A MIR. Hyatt, living in Eden township,
was thrown from his wagon by his team run
ming away, few days since, and seriously in
iured.-The fire at Fostorio, last week de-
stroyed $4,000 worth of property.
RIcHLAND Co., O.-Miss Jennie Hoffstodt,
of Shelby, fell and broke her arm, few days
since.-The Mansfield Car Works are so
crowded that they are building an addition to
their shops.-It cost negro, in Mansfield,
three dollars and costs for striking a white
girl, recently.-Some burglars stole about
$50 worth of pistols and cutlery, from a store
OF gun smith, in Mansfield, one night last
week.-Mrs.. and Mrs. VIM. B. Niman, OF
Mansfield, celebrated the fifth anniversary of
their marriage, by giving a wooden wedding
on the 2Sth ult.-Allen Spack, who was ar
rested and tried for committing libel against
A. R. Scheble, of Mansfield, has been fully ex-
honerated.-Dr. Patterson and wife, of
Mansfield, celebrated the fifteenth annivers-
ary of their marriage, by crystal wedding, on
Saturday evening OF last week.
WILLIAMS Co., O.-Miss Jane o. DeForest
leetured il Bryan, on Friday evening of last
week-A little daughter OF August Karl, of
Bryan, was seriously injured, one day last
week, by being accidentally struck with a
stick, in the hands of her brother The
liquor law is being enforced, in Bryan. A
wife recently got $500 damages. burglar
added $3.50 to his worldly possessions, by
breaking in the house of Jacob Boner, at Mad
ison Center, one night last week.-The
Grand Jury handle liquor dealers without
gloves, in this county.
CRAWFORD Co., GA lad in Sandusky
township, named Charles Hall, had one of his
legs broken, while hauling logs, on Monday of
last week.-Gas light is not reliable in Bu-
cyrus, but then that's dark county any way.
John Hopley, has taken to lecturing on
Bible subjects. and at the same time is an edi-
tor.-The meat shop OF John Stewart, at
| Bucyrus, was burglarized last week. to the ex-
tent of $50 in cash.
SUMMIT Co., O.-James Atkins, formerly of
Akron, has been appointed collector of Gus
TOMS at Savannah.-A mechanic in Akron,
named Hawk, fed a buzz saw with his right
thumb, one day last week.-The work on
ButcheI College is being rapidly pushed for
ward. The citizens of Akron propose to
give G. I. Ford, Esqp benefit on the 18th
inst.--Wm. Cogswell, one Of the pioneers of
this county, died at his residence in Bath, on
the 2Sth ult.-Akron was visited by an ex-
tensive coniagration, on Thursday of last
week, which DESTROYED the German Mills and
damaged Bass.'s Hub Factory. The loss is es-
timated at $4,000.
HENRY Co., O.-The team of farmer
named Peck ran away, at Napoleon, the other
day, throwing the man and wife from the
wagon, and severely injuring both.-A team
ran away near the Whitehouse, one day last
week, throwing the driver out of the wagon,
and iniuriDg him so severely that he died in
short time.-A fire broke out in one of the
business blocks at Napoleon, on Friday of last
week, but was discovered in time to prevent
much damage.-It is thought Napoleon will
not become point on the B. & o. Railroad.
OTTAWA Co., O.-Clark, of the Ne,gs, is or
ganizing a bullfrog concert troupe.-The
bay bridge is completed gents, at
Port Clinton, are troubled with heart disease.
The Elmore Courier contains about as
much home news as last years cook book.
Capt. Meullan, of Oak Harbor, leaves for
Europe this week.-A dwelling house at
Oak Harbor, occupied by Mrs. Vining, was
destroyed by fire on Wednesday of last week.
The citizens of Elmore are disturbed at
night by hideOus noises.
WOOD Co., O.-FOur of the oldest citizens
of this county died, during the past week
David McGil, of Liberty township who was
injured by runaway, short time since, has
died, leaving his family in very needy oircum-
stances.-The editor of the Perrysburg
Journal enjoyed luxury of snow and dust
at the same time, a few mornings since.-A
married woman in Perrysburg, took her babe
and eloped with young man, one day last
week.
MEDINA Co., O.-Medina wants more hous.
es-Gen. Sherwood lectured in Medina on
Friday evening of last week, on pagan Clas.
sizes. The dwelling house of Mr.. Var
Morse, at Moutville, was destroyed by fire one
day last week.
FULTON Co., 0.-The steam saw mill, neal
Morenci was burned one day last week.-A
young man named Robinett, employed in 9
saw mill near Wauseon, had two of his ingeri
sawed off, one day last week.-Mr. JOIN
Struble, of Wauseon, was struck by a train O
cars, one day last week, and severely injured
Mrs. Susan Spaulding, of Wauseon, diet
at that place, on the 9Th inst, at the advanced
age of 81 years.
The steamer J. W. Garret oollided with the
steamer Falls City, below Louisville, on th'
night of the lst, injuring her to such an ex