The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1874-02-06

retained relish for the element of their
younger days.
Miner Wiekham, Of Hancock county, re-
Gently sold to a man named Cober, in Putnam
county, a steer weighing 2,7OO pounds. and
the latter states he is going to endeavor to fat
ten it to 5000 for grand roast at Cleveland
on thel4th of July.
One Of our city draymen, on his way to the
depot with wagon load of hogs on Monday
lost one Of the fore wheels of his wagon on
Croghan street. In transferring his freight be
was compelled to admit that "dead pig" was
colder than charity.
The school examiners Of Seneca County, sx-
anime at TYain on the third Saturday Of each
month-a,so the first Saturday of March,
Z April and Nay. OF Huron County in Nor
walk on the third Friday in February and
Of each mouth until June.
Findlay has eighty street lamps, which are
lighted up about twenty nights per month, at
cost, for oil and lighting, of 5000 per year
There's no gas about this, though it may seem
light expense for light city during the
absence Of "Dame Cynthias."
It is said that L. l. Chandler, of Bellevue,
has invented new method Of shipping bar
rels, which win be made known in due time.
There is still al opening for new method Of
filing them, but the old method of emptying
them viii never be superseded.
J. Van Ness has just received new ice
plow-but hitherto the fates have ruled ad-
verse to providing a field for its operation.
Prospects are, however, Frightening, and un-
til the river is in condition we understand he
proposes "cutting" at Sharp's pond.
One Of party Of working men, who arrived
here by the cars, on Monday night, tried the
experiment OF jumping off before the train
stopped. He fell with his leg across the rail,
but providentialIy escaped with only demoral-
lied pants, which were caught under the |
wheels
We learn that our City Band have changed |
their intention of giving the public a view of
their new uniform, and have resolved to at
tend the "Gen. Bell" frsman's ball in "fun |
feather" We have seen the new GriRH and !
have no hesitation in prOnouncing it as ex-
'nObby.'
An exchange publishes a caution to trades
men against patronizing a stranger who is So
iciting printing in the shape of advertise
ments on imitation greenbacks. 1t is said be
is fraud. For our part we cannot conceive
a respectable tradesman patronizing 'cateh-
penny" strangers, particularly in the counter
felt line referred to.
The L. S. s. NJ. S. R. R. has 10, O96 cara
253 belong to the passenger equipment; l57
construction and working CARS, and 1886
ireight cars. If all were coupled together on
4 single track they would cover over 62 miles
Of rails. There are 462 engines, which, on q
Jingle track, would measure four and ono
iourth miles
Henry Carol of Lima, was recently arrested
while in the act of stealing goods from
freight car on the D. & MRR. On search
ing his residence IN immense amount of plum
Ter was recovered and his wife was duly con-
Keyed to share the hospitality" offered be-
heath the same roof which sheltered her dis
honest partner.
Jackson Rainey, living about three miles
,ast of Fostoria, was last week brutally beat
N by Philip and Frank Gwinner, John
Adams and Abner Wade. junr. Constable
Springer dropped on the boys, who ultimately
marked the occasion by leaving deposit of
'57 80 with Justice Bradner in consideration
If their transgressions.
Last week girl named Emma Beard, en-
'lOyee In Judge COry's family, Findlay, filed
! large stone jug with boiling water, and cork
ID it up tight, and after allowing it to stand
or moment, picked it up and started to car
y it to another part Of the house, but had only
made few steps when the steam which had :
generated within, bursted the jug, scattering
he fragments all over the room, and severely
calding her.