The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1872-05-03
NEWS ITEMS.

Mob law exists in Cass County, No., in con-
sequence of the fraudulent bonds.
All is not lovely in the Cincinnati Camp
The composition is not homogeneous.
The revOlutionists in Mexico, are gaining
ground. They are beseiging Matamoras.
Weston, the walkist, is endeavoring to OBJ
tain a devorce from his wife, and she is of the
same turn Of mind.
A fire occurred at South China, Me, on the
night of the 26tb, which destroyed the entire
village excepting four houses.
Nineteen hundred people are said to nave
lost their lives by the late Syrane earthquake,
in Antioch and the country adjacent
Bismark is said to have volunteered the
opinion that the American position in regard
to consequential damages was entirely correct.
Cincinnati has been the center of political
commotion the past week, and all eyes have
been directed toward it to note the action of
the Liberals.
Mrs. Charlotte E. Ray, colored, graduate of
the law department of Howard University,was
admitted to practice law, in the District Of
Columia on the Gath ult.
A colored woman aged 81, died at st. Louis
recently, who weighed nearly 1000 pounds.
It required eight men and six rollers, to move
her from the wagon to the grave.
A correspondent of the Oxford (Pa.) Demo
crat, who travels about the State, says: 81
have vet to see the Trumbull- Greeley man in
Maine who has been a Republican"
The Somerset Tribune says lady in Thorn
Township recently gave birth to three living
male children. DR.. Hite, of Thornville, can
bear testimony that none Of them got away
A family named Cook, living near Oakdalt
on the N P R. R., was murdered by indians
IN the 9th, an2 their house destroyed by FIRE
Their remains were found among the ruins.
The irruption of Mount VesGvius is very
extensive, and many lives have been lost and
much property destroyed by the flowing lava
Sebastiano and other villages were threatened
byit.
The Carlist revolution 10 Spain is being
suppressed, the government troops having
gained several important victories. Marshal
Serrano is directing the operations of the 60
vernment forces.
Mrs. Sherman, supposed to have poisoned
five husbands, and who was on trial for her
life in Connecticut, has been convicted of
murder in the second degree and sentenced to
imprisonment for life.
destructive fire occurred at Cleveland on
Sunday night. 1t broke out in the jewelry
store of VIM. Kidd. Cobb, Adrews & Co., ad-
Joining suffered heavily. The fire was Thought
10 have been started by an incendiary.
A fire occurred at Warren, Pa, on the 29th,
which occasioned heavy loss. The Germa.
MIA Hotel, Methodist Church, Union School
House and number of dwellings were de-
stroved. Loss mainly covered by insurance.
Tt Is announced that the recent advance IL
prices on all cotton fabrics is owing to the fact
that the cotton crop of 1871 was short, with
prospects favoring still lighter crop in 1872,
and that, during the coming year, ali dcscrip-
tons of wearing apparel will be held for high
figures.
G. W. Durgin, jr., defaulting Deputy
Postmaster, at Fort Wayne, was arrested on
Friday last, charged with appropriating fund
belonging to the BuildingLOan Associations of
which he was Secretary. About $4,000 are
reported missing. He was committed to jail
in default of $4,000 bail.
The Chicago Post says the editor Of the San
again declares for Greeley for the Presidency.
The editor of the san is getting arrested fre-
ouently of late. He remembers Mr.. Greeley's
weakness. He bailed JEFF. Davis. He may
bail greater scaIawag. The editor of the
Su,, is therefore in favor of Greeley for Pres
ident
Sixty-fve dollar sewing machines of the
Singer, Howe, Wheeler & Wilson and Grover
& Baker patterns, ready for market, cost from
sl1 to SIS dollars each. One who knows as
serts this to be a fact through the ToledoC Com
nsereiag, and says that there are but two or
three which cost as high as sl7. The fortunes
which sewing machine men have made can
readily be accounted for.
"Buehu" has had its day. The fabulous
wealth of the proprietor has passed away, and
the entire effects belonging to this quack nos
trum were sold, few days since, for $4,000,
to satisfy claims amounting to 100000
Helmbold lived and Aourished, for a time,ur,p
the oredulity of the people, but his career was
brief, and he and his nostrum will soon be for
gotten.
On the Both ult., the town OF Adair, Ken
lucky, was raided upon by i've robbers, who
rode up to the Deposit Bank, two, with pistols
in their hands, held the horses and fired up
and down the streets TO keep the people at a
distance while the three entered the Bank,
drove out all but the Cashier, who was shot
dead, the bank robbed Of all money not in the
safe, and the robbers fed, pursued, shortly af-
ter, by the citizens, but escaping.
Solomon Clay and William Wright were
arrested at Garrettsville, Portage County, by
a detective from Akron, on the 25th, charged
with being concerned in the robbery Of q
number of stores in the country round. The
discovery of some goods in apeddler's pack,
which had been stolen from one of the stores |
led to the arrest of the parties at whose home, |
near Massillon quantities of similar goods |
were found. These depredations had been go
ing on for several years. There is supposed |
to be large gang yet uncaptured.