The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1874-10-23

TOwsAyD COUNTY MATTRRS
Readabies.
Indian summer has appeared.
DonT deiay-but lay in winter wood.
Wood sawyers are doing lively trade.
The population Of Norwalk is $500,
There is q big crop Of buckeyes this season
There is a church dedication at Carey mex
Sunday.
Coal is selling much higher in FOstOria thar
Findlay.
Another steam ploWing mill is spoken Of fO
Coshocton.
Wood county has expended sl2.OsS OF
bridges this rear.
There is to be a Temperance convention Al
Clyde, on the 2s.h inst
Port Clinton county fair this year proved
the best ever held in the county.
The Hancock county teachers institute viii
be held the last week in next MOI tn.
The citizons of Bryan ara talk ng Of taking
Up q subscription TO purchase FIRE bell.
Traek-laying IS said to be progressing very
savorabiy On The Bowling Green railroad.
A disguised drummer is said to have put it
thus-uise-~Got in Tiffn went Of mad"
Jesse Wheeler, sr., after lengthy sojouTn
IN Southern Kansas, has returned to Findlsy.
Ths express business at Oberlin Station, for
tie month Of September, amounted to s4l5.s7.
The Turner's Of Port Clinton purpose build
ing new hall, this fall, in the west market
space.
FiudIay Tsjoiceth over the prospects Of hsv-
ing its street lamps lit with gas on Christmas
evening.
The stock Of daylight continues to dwindle
away. growing "smsn by degrees and bssuti-
fully less"
The time for holding the Episcopal church
sabbath school, in this city has been changed
to2P.Z
The Rev. Mr.. Ferguson has removed to
FOstoria and taken up his abode to the II. E.
parsonage.
Afisp Dade MeKim, Of Bellevue, carried Of
the premium, as the best lady driver, at the
Clyde fair.
James E. Fisher has assumed charge Of the
s. Ma-y's coTanf and changed the name to
CsmnereiaL
The new tsrra-Ootts works at Findlay are
progressing Rnsly-ths roof and sidings being
slroady in place.
Onion eaters should verify rejoice for the
crop Of onion in this county "panneth OUT
wei, this season.
Hickory nuts, buttsrnuts and walnut are
drOpping-in fact the butternuts were too
many for Us this year.
Squirrels are permitted to indulge recess
from their active pursuits to eluds sportsmen,
the latter going for quail
In foot race during tbs last day of Clyde
fair, Bill Cooper and Tom Granger ran i've
roda in foTty-fve seconds
The residence of Daniel Packard, Esq, OF
EonroeviIle, wAs last week destroyed by fire
-loss q, 900; insured $4,000.
Jas. II. Rigby, Of FostOria, was recently |
trimming horse, when the animal reared up, |
fell back and broke its neck.
A Ross county farmer has just finished cut
ting his broom corn. BE had 800 acres, and
employed 100 hands several days.
Burgiaries are becoming numerous in Ply
Iaouth-duEing last week three attempts were
made, but the offenders escaped.
A young lady in Harrison county recently l
died from the effects of taking too much az
senio TO beautify her complexion.
The next term Of COshocton Court of Com
mon Pleas commences November Sd, for
which the juriss have been selected.
Foutoria is credited with consuming s4s2
worth Of beer every week, not a very favora-
bic showing for temperance town.
The county fair recently held at Defiance
proved the most gratifying srccess ever re-
membered in the history Of The society.
The Put-in-Bay house, Pat-in-Bsy. closed
for the season last week. Col. Sweeney viii
reside at Springfield this season, as usual
Burglars are actively engaged In and about
Findlay. Nor is Findlay alone-but the free
use Of revolvers will diminish their attempts.
Northwestern Ohio Medical Association
hold their next session at Forest, Hardin
aounty, O., the first week in December next.
The new MetbOdist church, Jackson town.
shlp, Hancock county, will be dedicated oc-
tober 26;h, BY Rev. LOriDg c. Webster, of Ii
ns.
Geo. Sawyer, Esq. Of Bellevue, removed
his goods to Eaton Rapids, Mich, last week,
where he viii in future be engaged in bust
zsss.
While DR.. Dstwiler, Of Findlsy was in
Wood county recently, his team broke loose,
ran away, and made 3 perfect wreck of the
buggy.
A party Of gentlemen from sandusky went
10 Kelley's Island on Wednesday Of last week,
hsbiue, and brought home rome eS splendid
black bass.
Send In your advertitements-iarmsrs feel
pretty well OF this fall, but won't favor one
more than another IL they don't see some ad-
vantage set forth.
A wise business man win get people in the
habit Of reading and believing his advertise
raents if he only advertises truthfully and
makes his offers good.
Mr.. Charles Jack, carpenter, was engaged
recently on the Methodist church, Tihnrwhen
be missed his footing, fell some IS feet and
was killed on the spot.
A little fellow in Putnam county tried to
carry powder and matches in the same pock-
ct. The result was unfortunate, but there is
= prospect he viii recover.
We learn that Capt. G. D. Walter, Of the
Tim Light Guards, will resigns and that Capt
F. r. Shawhan has kindly consented to take
command OF the company.
Some voter. in Clyde, last week, are said
70 have shown their anxiety to vote fox Judge
FinnefrOek by hastily guessing at his name
and inseribing it "Finefrog."
The Hancock Courier says the reason We
have 90 little Indian summer Of late years is
owing TO the scarcity Of Indians. So; but
how about the scarcity Of squawOs
P. H. ScuIyer, Huron farmer. raised If
teen hundred bushels Of onions this year on
three acres Of ground. He made sale of five
hundred bushels to Toledo parties at eoc.
Ths trustees Of Bloom toEnship, Wood
o,urty, have just finished a new town hall at
Bloom Center. 1t is very nice building
and worthy the enterprise Of the citizens.
Messrs Clark, Thorpe and White, of Clay
Csnser, recently contracted at sandusky for q
arst-class Baw-miI, and viii be ready for bus
iness on or before the 18th Of November.
On Sunday morning week, Mrs. Rhodiman,
living near Clyde, discovered y man secreted
undsr her bed, about ten O'Clock in the morn
inc. She raised an alarm, but the fellow es-