The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1874-12-04

. loaves Of bread and few other articles; de
posted them through mistake in another
: wagon, and now he wants them brought back
Too much beer.
Louis Householder, a German butcher liv
: ing at Holgate, Henry county, on Sunday last
borrowed gun, and after loading it walked
Into the street, placed the muzzie in his
mouth, touched of the trigger with the ram
rod and departed for the happy hunting
grounds, all on account Of domestic troubles.
On Monday of last week, during the gale,
the northeast pinnacle on the tower of the Ca
thedral, in Sandusky, was wrenched from its
fastenings and fell with crash to the roof,
tearing large hole through the stating and
roOf-boards. The pinnacle was twenty feet
long. Fortunately, no one was injured.
We made mention, short time since, con-
cerning the disappearance of a drayman
named Charles Reide, of Sandusky. On
Monday Of last week body was found in the
bay at that place, and upon examination it
proved to be that of Reids. It is presumed
/ that he committed suicide while in q state Of
temporary insanity caused by intemperance.
It has recently been decided before the Co
lumbus Common Pleas Court that Probate
Judge can not authorize or delegate the power
to his clerk or deputy to issue marriage IL
censes, but must issue them himself to make
them legal Marriages already solemnized
under licenses issued by clerks are not invali-
dated.
A hunter named Carpenter, from near Co
lumbus, wasaccidentally shot recently while
out hunting alone near Ayresville, Defiance
county. He slipped from a small log and dis
charged his shotgun, which " as loaded with
fifteen buckshot, part of which entered his
body. He walked nearly mile and half
after the accident. It is thought he will re-
cover.
An exchange says: "a cup of coffee is g sure
barometer, if you allow the sugar to drop to
the bottom of the cup and watch the bubbles
arise without disturbing the coffee. If the
bubbles collect in tho middle the weather will
b. fine; if they adhere to the cup, forming a
ring. it will be rainy; and if the bubbles sep
arats without assuming any fixed position,
chAngeable weather may be expected.
Luo ObgdWh OOuAAg AbSpOFS6 w oAS
credibly informed that DR.. Luckey and Nj.
John Jsnnsy are about negotiating for the
purchase of the EImore Courier Office and in
tend to place Mr.. Stanbery Qate of the NesOS)
in charge of the editorial department, and |
publish an independent paper in that place. |
Success to the enterprise" We surmise that
st. John will be Mr.. Stanbery's correspondent.
A sad accident occurred at Penysburg on |
Tuesday of last week by which six-year old |
daughter of Mt. Frank Seelman was burned |
TO death. While the mother went across the
street from the house after a pail of water, |
the children were playing with the fire and |
the clothes Of the eldest caught fire and it was
burned so badly that it died in four hours af-
ter the accident
In the Cloverton district of Nebraska, where
the ravages Of the grasshoppers was great
wood sells at 81 per cord, -four 81 20 per bar
rel, wheat 6Oc, corn 75c, oats 6Oo, potatoes 60c,
while groceries, dry goods, boots and shoes,
&C., are about the same as in Fremont. Yet
such is the desolation caused by the grasshop-
pers, that scarcely family have anything to
sell, and no money with which to make pur-
chases.