The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1873-05-30
Readables.

Farners are sharpening their sheep shears
Delauare Ohio, has been divided into tire
" lrds.
The new elevator at Clyde is nearly com
plotted
Keep your room fresh-a salt rheum ia nc
healthy.
We had ino shower Of rain on Tuesda,
fternOon.
The Sandusky fisheries are worth S55o.OO
to that city every year.
Some excellent farms are offered for sal'
naar TifTin. See advertisement.
Tho thunder shower on Monday did vcT.
little 70 relioEe The street sprinkler.
Bo.anizine, during thunder shoEeF, is no
considered very refreshing recreation.
There is danger Of growing now becaui'
T., 40 dry. One extreme follows another.
The wheat IN Hancock county is reporto'
a,promising better than any previous season
The Ohio Shoe Factory, located at Tiain
has been incorporated with a capital Of $40,
0Ol
Farmers are busy, and in order TO make III
for lost time. try to get two days work into
ois.
There are few peach trees in this vicinity
watch we're adorned with a limited number
of fruit blossoms.
Sparkling by moonlight is not so brisk as it
was several weeks ago, but it is expected to
re7ivo next week.
A "Muscaiungev was caught ut Findlay last
wax, which weighed Is ID pounds and meas
ussd SS ID inches.
Large q quarrios of excellent sandstone, red
waite, and graz, have lately been opened in
Summit county, o.
Big asas have little aeas upon their backs
TO bite EN-, and little feas have lesser hea9i
and 30 ad infnitnm.
Gailipolis has it now. A vein Of silver ore
eight feet thick, has been discovered there.
Now for gold mine.
Tho President has signed the commission oi
Capt. S. A J. Snyder as postmaster Of this
city, so the war is over
The EpizOOty has broken out again in some
Of the cities, and is said to be more difficult 70
cure than it was last fall.
Tho Postmaster of this place has not yet
received any postal cards, though many OF
them pass through the mail.
The School examiners meet for the couven-
ionco Of teachers wishing certificates, on the
second and fourth Saturdays in juno.
Seedmen claim that corn which was expos
ed to tho late hard winter, viii not germinate.
Farmers should test the matter before plant
ing.
Mansfield is to have an old old folks coz
cert about the lst of June, and the Pioneers
will Join in tho celebration with q Basket
Pic Mic.
Ors delegate to the Constitutional Conven-
tion is on the Committee on Printing, and also
on the Committee on County and Township
organizations.
Capt. Geo. f. Williams is good fisherman
We have had occasion to know that, as We
have tested string Of very nice white bass,
Of his catching.
TfHin woolen Mills have quit burning
wood, and now use coal Tho company now
save IS per day on fuel. Cheap fuel is what
manufacturers need.
1t is possible that wo may not be afflicted
with ornamental worms this season, and trees
and bushes will not regard their failure to
decorats as slight.
On Wednesday last, John Tucker, son of
Mr. Douglas Tucker, fell 30 feet from the ga
BILE of barn belonging to Geo. House, and
was seriously injured.
There are number of young men who are
putting in wild oats at a rapid rate. The in
vestnaent is not a good one as they may ascer-
tain later in the season.
Delaware youths enjoy CHASTITY jokes They
recently stole skeleton from the college, and
dressing it in DR.. UFord's robes hungit to the
spire of St. Peters church.
The Ottawa county Ne'Os was devoted al
most exclusively TO Oak Harbor Ordinances
last week. As reading matter they were ex-
tremely profitable the editor.
David Anderson, Vice President of tho
Shelby National bank, died on tho 10Th, at a
very advanced age. He was highly esteemed,
and one of Shelby's most valnlble citizens.
It has been discovered that tho LiIiam ass-
ratuns is a grand specific against house flies
that a single specimen of it in an apartment
will keep it clear Of these troublesome insects
Pitt Tyler had runaway last Thursday,
and was lumbled out of his wagon on Front
street, but received no injury to speak of. 1t
took about $50 TO repair damages to the wog-
on.
Blue q Lshr Bros. make specially of re-
pairing all kinds of farming tools, reapers,
showers, threshing machines, &c, and mauu-
facture an excellent plow of the Long pat
tern.
The Ohio Legislature recently passed bill
changing the weight Of clover seed TO tho bu.
from 81 to 60 pounds; of oats from 80 to 30; Of
corn In the ear to 90; and of dried apples from
p 70 20.
The concert on Tuesday night, was not a
sneeess as a concert. The attendance was
large. but was of retiring disposition, and
the audience thinned out very rapidly before
the close.
Four cargoes Of lumber have been shipped
from the port of Fremont the present season,
and one cargo of pine lumber has arrived Tor
Rdgertou BIOS. There have been no ship
Ineuts of grain yet.
r. McDonough On old and prominent resi-
dent of Plymouth, was taken ill with pneu-
,0oDia On the 18th and died on the 18th. He
was buried on the 18th, His funeral was
largely attended.
D. L juno s. Son Of this city ship, on an
average, over eight hundred dollars worth
of lime per week. Their receipts for lime,
stone, and mason work, during the year 1872,
amounted to $4,000.
Harvey Abrams aged 10 years, while hand
sing pistol carelessly, at Toledo, on Tuesday
sast discharged it, the ball entering above
his left eve and penetrating the brain, produc
ing almost instant death.
Williams & Ferry's ice house at SanduskI
.s,,tv. was DESTROYED by fire on Sunday nigh
last There was an insurance on building
and stock amounting to $1,000. The IRE wa
the work of an incendiary.
.Abrarn Monnett, near Bucyrus, sold II'OO
mounds of wool of last years clip to hl'hi
osn manufacturer last woek, for 90 cents pc
oouud. That may bo regarded as estabhshln
market rates for this year.
Bvfnistake some strychnine was admins
'sered to a young child of David HiTely' o
Hardin county on the 10th, and it daed a
hour later. The parents supposed they ha'
given tho child santOnine-ior worms.
Mrs. Elizabeth Trimmer, OF Townsend
Huron county, was born in l776, and IS nov
az -os-s ef ace, enjoys good health, retain
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