The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1874-08-28
Rsaaables
september Fourth


Green Creek township gave majority o
Is against license.
DR.. Ames has returned from his trip to Cal
ifornia, and is looking well.
Croquet IS getting 70 be quite common
gene or. sunday--in the country.
H B. Kelley has purchased the Lima Dem
ocraf. Where is Dave Fisher going
Ottawa county gave l72 majority Cor the
Consultation and $50 majority for license.
The Clyde Iadepsnasnt has changed hands
III. Tattls and A. J. Stehey have become
rroprietors.
Hon Mahlon Chance, u s. Consul TO Mas
sau. having obtained leave Of absence, is nov
home on visit.
Boys playing in Henry Moore's stable a
findisy, were the cause Of its destruction BY
fire on tie l4th.
Mr. Hermou and family. who have beer
east on visit for some weeks, retured home
en- Tuesdsy evening.
The contract to build the new court house
at Van Vert was let to E. W. Wilson. The
coniraet price is SIS, 100.
Miss Gina Smith, who has been visiting
here for several weeks past, returned to hel
hame in Dsyton on Tuesday last.
Foster. Olmslead & Co, of FostOria. have
disposed Of their stock to W. E. and D. D.
Snyder, OF McCoInb and Findlay.
Rowland. the Richland county defaulter
who made restitution, has gone to California
Soldiers reunion at Clyde to-day.
Milton Lookabaugh got his hand caught in
oarding mschine, IN the Findlay WOolen
Mills on the 18th. It was badly damaged.
The paper mill at oastalia was destroyed
By fire on the 18th. Loss $4,000. Insured
for sS5, 900. The mil win be at once rebuilt.
A carriage standing in front Of ShOmO's
H,ors, on Monday, was somewhat injured by
having one Of its wheels caught by passing
wagon.
Mr.. H Liebieker, Of Ashland county, aged
eighfy-six years, moved four acres of cats
last week. He has also recently made eight
pieces Of rag carpet.
WIN. Shultz, Of jackson township, Seneca
county. has rivalled our Green Creek town
ship man, be having threshed lS5 bushels Of
wheat from I-2 acres.
We appreciate the kindly remarks of our
brethren Of the press upon cur late double
extra edition. They are growing finely, and
making q noise in the worid-occasionally
Alice Blake. little daughter Of James
Blake Of TifHn. fell from wagon loaded
with wood, on the 10th, and one Of the wheels
passed over her chest, badly ipjuring her.
Joseph Murphey, lad of l8 years, was
smothered in a wheat bin at Bettsville, on the
18th Another boy who was playing with
him IN the wheat came near sharing the sam;
fate.
A basket meeting viii commence tomorrow
in the woods three miles north of TiHin and
Continue two days. Preachers from Tifin and
Fostoria viii be present and conduct the cere'
monies.
The Defiance Democrat boys were conf
dsnced by a young fellow named George AL
lon last week He did some collecting fo
them aud then made himself scarce forgetting
to pay over.
The barn Of Peter Powers, in Chesterfield
township, Folton county, was destroyed BY
Ire on the 18th together with its contents o.
grain and q valuable stallion. Loss $4,000
insurance $1,000.
Richard Pressneille, jr, Of Findlay, aftel
having Judgment for bastardy and another
for breach Of promise rendered against him
has been bound over 20 court on charge Of
seducing Mary Wolf when she was minor
At Venice, Erie county, the residence o
Mrs. Lamb took fire on the Doth, and tht
flames spread to the residence of William
sessler. Both buildings were destroyed. Los
from three to five thousand dollars PARTIAL.
Insured
Five young fellows in Fulton county, VIII
destroyed melon patch and melons for Na
than Lingle, on the night Of the 18th, VII
have an opportunity to pay heavy bill
damages. We trust the jury may make ther
nav ten fold. Such scouDdrelism deserves tn
severest punishment that can be meted out.
OIL the skeeter, the beautiful skeeter, fll
ing the air with beautiful meter. Under ou
hat and tickling our nose, taking bite throug
hole in our clothes; in through the window
opening the door; filing our chamber, an
singing the sweeter, ever is found the untirin
muskeeter.
A lady near Plyoouth, protected her plum
from the curculio, this year, by burning ol
rubber shoes under the trees when they wer
in blossom. The result was good crop. W
should think the odor of burning rubbe
would drive of anything with a prObosci
Now let somebody try Limberger cheese,
odor is what protects.
The bakery and residence of P. F. Cavi
Ier, of Green Springs, were destroyed by fiji
on the night of the 18th. Insured for $500
A yearling colt, on the premises of Ere
DepmaD, Ottawa county. was shot by hun
er recently. he missook it for q deer it
said. Itis likely to bs "deer" shot to the fe
low who did it, if Fred should happen to ''d
teller out Wind. sometimes"
In about four weeks the annual fair for th
county commences, and no time should be 10
BY those who intend to make a display. E
erything should be got in readiness for the o.
casion. The-e is now a promise that we sha
have some good trotting, as an ample purse
being made up for the purpose of inducin
the owners of some fast horses to bring the
to the fair. No doubt the attendance will
large and the display should be cOrrespon
ingly coed.
David Gray is the name Of fellow now
the Findlay Jail. for attempting to outrage t
person Of Miss Mary George. He called
the house where she was stopping early
the morning Of the 18th, and representa-
that her brother had been taken violently sic
and that be had been sent for her, induc
her to 20 with him. When near the railrol
bridge he attempted his purpose, but the 81
nobly struggled against him, and the dastar
" ruiian at last fed.
A couple Of threshers down near Piymoui
boast Of atbrsshing 1888 bushels of grain
Elk days, making six "sets'' during that tin
Well, we amt thresher, and don't kuc
whether that Is good work or not, but '
knew a man once who "punished7 quart
rue before breakfast, at one "set, ," and he WI
Mt GOOD for anything the balance of the da
Now the query Is, If "punishing" one quart
rrnin knocks one man of his pins, what
feet viii athresaing" S72S bushels Of grd
have on those Plymouth chaPs9
J. G. Cooley, the well-known printer a
wood type manufacturer, has been more f
tunate than most Of US workers in the 81
preservative," /" and like good honest prin
he proposes 70 divide as follows: He has
magnificent farm IN Connecticut, with GO
buildings en- it, $685. 900 library and ever
thing to meet the wants Of the craft, and
Cooley now proposes TO stock this farm W
astr r,rirtars ahnva the rniddla 40 III. b