The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1872-01-12
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1uEhCNE uAN eoAo AAAs
Court commences one week from next Mon
day.
Buy Of those who advertise If you wish good
bargains.
Read Anderson & Co.'s new advertisement.
It speaks.
with sound lungs have been busy for a
few days.
Defiance National Bank commenced opera
ton on the ID.
Don't attempt 70 keep house without your
county paper.
The printers of Bueyrus are 70 give ban
ouet on the 18th.
Lima was lighted with gas on Wednesday
night Of last week.
The Tiffn Tribune issused very pretty
New Years address.
40. MiHer's theatrical troupe are perform
ing in Sandusky city.
No new cases Of ~bone in the neck" have
enreported at Tifin.
New moon on Wednesday. The day was a
lovely one FOR winter.
BID. Patrick, of.Norwalk, was elected sar-
gAnt at arms of the Ohio Senate.
Albert Parker, OF Hancock county, was
elected enrolling clerk Of the Ohio Senate.
The Clyde girls has had an addition Of one
from the previously unheared from ward.
The monotony Of the streets has been en-
livened with the melody OF auction bell music.
Nicholas Carr, a resident of this State since
1896, died in Wyandot county on the 18th nit.
TiHn is again rejoicing over the prospect OF
having the B. & o. R. R., stop there as it
goes by.
A dwelling house belonging to Henry Aker-
man, OF Mansfsld, was destroyed by fire on
the ID.
There is an old man in the Putnam County
InRrmsry named Abram Slater, aged 10Y
years.
Mark Twain has new book in press,entitled
"Roughing It." It is companion book to his
aInnocents Abroad"
It is reported that the smallpox is in Clyde.
The Independent denies it, but says they had
mild case of varioloid.
The new school house at Elmore was dedi-
Gated on the evening Of the ID inst The ora
ton was pronounced by Col. DE- Wolfe.
A man living at Flat Rock, O., has five
brothers named respectively, Jeremiah, oba-
diah, Hezekiah, Zechriah and Josiah.
John B. Gou ii is to lecture in Norwalk, on
the 22d of February. HIS subject is ''Does it
PayY" We suppose he ought to know.
The old depot building has been removed,
and the surroundings of the new building viii
soon be in more presentable condition.
Some scoundrel entered the stable of Philip
Oldheim, near Nevada, on the night Of the
25th, and cut and hacked valuable horse so
that it died.
The Clyde young lady with fifteen besux's
is eclipsed. Two girls in TifHn have each
thirty-six beaux It is hard to tell which is to
be pittied most
A foot race for $500 came off at the Huron
county Fair grounds, On Friday last, between
L. Burgess, the Canada champion, aud man
named John Wesley.
Henry Albert, OF Wood county, has been is
suing unstamped real estate deeds, it is al
lezed. He will be interviewed On the subject
BY the Q. S. district judge
At Mansfield 1916 stamps were cancelled
in the post-ofice, during the six months end
ing December 81, 1871; 1880 money orders
were issued during the same period.
A woman in Williams county, has brought
suit against nine saloon keepers and two own
ers OF buildings, for selling intoxicating liquors
10 her late husband. Damages are laid at
$4,000.
We have received the first number OF the
Desstsohe Presse, published at Tifin, by Geo
Roman. 1t is neatly gotten up, but that is all
we can say about it, as we are unable to ado"
the German.
A thoughtful Akron lady puts lard on the
stoop when shs wants her husband to stay at
home Of an evening. Barring an hour or 50
devoted to rubbing MS back the time is
pleasantly occupied.
Two Van Vert attorneys got into row
while irving case before justice, ecently,
when one cast an inkstand at his opponent
who managed to cast him on the floor by tax
ing hold of the surplus cloth in his unmentiOn-
ables.
Whiskey Is now used to cure lock-jaw. A
physician in Akron has demonstrated that it
will do it. But we fear lockjaw viii become
prevalent now. Whiskey has always possess
ed the quality to open some folks mouths.
A non-ezplOsive powder hss, il is said, been
invented, which, when mixed with coal oil,
prevents the accumulation Of gasses, and
thos does away with the dangerous character
of the oil. j. B. Price, Of Mansfield, is the
inventor.
When men 10 Tifin get excited they spit in
each Others faces. A AR. Gwynn, was held
in $500 for doing so, and striking out with his
lett about the same time. The strikee was
fined IS and costs Tor being disorderly. What
place is Tihinl
Douglas Squires, at MonrOeville, has OBJ
tanned Judgment against James Houston, a
saloon keeper OF the same place, to the amount
of $3.50 in the Huron Common Pleas Court,
for selling Intoxicating liquors to a minor son
of his (squire's) The trial of The case lasted
three days.
We publish on the outside OF this paper the
fourth letter OF the series from cur cores
pondent in Germany, as" We are pleased
to know that these letters are perused
with interest by our many readers. The
writer is a physician OF culture who is making
the tour of Europe.
The Tifin Woolen Mills has declared a div
idend Of 81 per cent fOr the past year. 1t has
increased its capital from $4,000 to $4,000,
and all the stock was taken by the old stock
holders. Manufacturing of any kind, proper
" conducted, pays. Our citizens should wake
up to its importance.
Napoleon Is bound to have water, if they
90 clear throught to China for it. Their well
is now I55 feet deep and they have struck
flint rock. Anger don't know but it is the
foundation Of the Chinese Empire, althoug h
he is inclined to think it the outer wall of his
satanic majesty's dominion. He ought to
know.
The two men who lett the hand car On the
track of the L. S. & II. S. R. R., near Am
herst on the lst inst, which caused the aeci-
dent and smash up, have been caught and are
now in the ElyTia jail. They will probably be
tried on two incidents-lor larceny n taking
the hand car, and for placing distractions on
the track.
Oscar E. Thompson, painter who had
been engaged on the new Court House Of Full
ton county, was found dead in his bed, at the
Sherman House, in Wauseon, on the morning
Of the S0th ult He had been addicted to
drinking. but bottle of morphine which was