The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1874-01-30

hip; she is, however, recovering.
Marcus Newton, sn old citizen of Richfeld,
e1mmitted suicide by hanging himsclf-it is
thought, while in a state Of insanity.
August Christensen, of Johnson's Island, re-
turning from Sandusky, on the ice, last Satur-
day, fell and received severe injuries.
Nelse Barendt is the happy father of ten
and a half pound boy. He is already sam
ping goods TO make his first pant out Of.
Mr.. and Mrs James Cole Of NOrwalk, re-
Gently celebrated their golden wedding in the
society Of a very large number Of friends.
The Welsh Presbyterian Church have just
erected neat sacred edifice in Jennings town
ship, Van Vert County, at cost Of $1,000,
J. A. Hall has resigned his position Of
freight agent to the Pennsylvania CODpauy,at
Tiain, and is about to remove to Gibonsburg
On Friday the 10th, the Defiance manufac-
turing company made a sale of second growth
spokes to an Indianapolis firm which amounted
to $4,000.
The snnualmeeting of the stockholders OF
the &L.R R. Co., for election of direc-
tors, &c, will be held in this city on the 4th
ofFebrusry,
Bellevue has long stood much in need Of
gas, and we congratulate the Gazette in COM
mending the subject to the consideration of
the citizens.
There are one hundred and sixty-seven
cases on the docket of Seneca County for the
next term Of Court Of Common Peas-sixty-
seven are new.
The President of the sandusky City Council
threw a snow ball on tie 18th, which cost
Sl.4O. Boys should take warning when the
'tfathers" suffer.
The Council do not intend to sell the old
brick on the sight Of the late engine house
without disposing Of the lot also They are
to be sold together.
Mr.. B. Bushnell, many years station agent
at Mansfield, for the A. & G. w. R. R., has
been elected cashier of the Richland Nationa
Bank, Uice J. NJ. Joiley.
Frank Hcllenstein, from Benton, has been
apprehended by Sheriff Henry, in Colfaz
County, Nebraska, on charge of forgery, and
brought back to Findiay.
There are now nine oranges in Allen Coun-
ty, two in AuglAise, and one each in the town
ships of Amanda, German, jackson, Marion'
Perry, SPENCER and Shawnee.
The Findlay First National Bank has just
elected new board Of direStOrs, who have ap-
D ,inted P Jones President; G. E. Niles Cash
Ter, and Frank Karst, jr., Teller.
Harrison Shaw, Defiance, reports that from
the lst of April, 1873, to January 1st, 1874
nine months-his folks made l,0S9 pounds Of
butter from the milk of Ave COWS.
Joseph Greeley, an old resident OF Perry
township, Wood County, now nearly one
hundred years old, claims to be cousin OF
the late Horace Greeley. Why not2
We congratulate the Oak HarbOr citizens
OF the revival of their local paper. The
Journal appeared last week in good shape and
gives promise of prosperous future.
Marshal Berrigan of Sandusky, has been
made the recipient of gold headed cane. a
suitable present to the official in question dur
ing the late street snow-balling season.
Four of the school teachers in Norwalk have
been married since the close of the school
wear, in June. They are going to raise yOunf
ideas and then "teach them to shoot"
RI. Griffith has sued the city Of Tiiiin, IL
the sum of $500, for noncompliance with a
contract by the latter, for codifying and ar
ranging the city ordinances for publication
Alfred Schneider, merchant Of Loyal Oak
driving his team near Akron City, Wednes
day, was thrown from his seat and had botl
bones Of his left leg broken below the knee
The vouths of Monroeville are credited will
amusing themselves by perforating church
windows with stones and snowballs. Can g
spectator "stand by and permit this sacrlleg Q!
Fx-Sherif Brownsberger of Bowling Green
Wood County, was recently stabbed, seriously
though not fatally, by Elm Day, lawyer
whom he had taken into custody for drunken
ness.
Barney Kline, of Bellevue, boasts an ear o
corn containing 1865 grains. He asserts tha
the man who raised that corn can produe'
more truck to the acre than any man in sever
counties.
On the west side of Front Street, near th
foot Of Croghan street, there is delapidate'
iron grating which requires attention. W.
have seen two partise, already narrowly esesP
coming to grief.
The River is agning almost free from ice
and our prospects of that refreshing commod
ity in the approaching summer are becoming
less encouraging daily. Some parties, who pro
fess to be weatber-wise, prophecy sever
frosts in February.
Dead men and "Dead beats" never willingl
gain notriety in print-on the other hand liE
men and live business are constant and will
ing associates of the press. Moral-Adyer
tise and success is yours.
We are glad to observe by the Journal tina
business prospects in Sandusky are brighten
inc ND anG many Of the manufacturing firm
are likely to soon again resume their Old con
pIement of employees.
IN. Mucbmore has our thanks for some 81
cellent winter pears, They were e1ceedingl
palstable, and created desire for more.
any body else has any they wish sampled, v
can attend to the matter promptly.
Messrs Peak & Chappell, grape growers
Ceylon Station, have raised from 95S roots
"Concords" 80, SOP pounds, and from the tV
and q half acres on which they grew, to-
vintage of S5,77S pounds-the balance BEN
Catawbas.
Croghan Street, near the depot, has been
very rough state for some days pest, in col
sequence of the laying Of private dra
across the road. The Fisher boys had Il
contract and appear to have completed The
work satisfactorily.
The disadvantage of imperfect punctCatic
was recently exhibited by Tifin contempt
ary, which stated that the business Of the R
corder's Office for 1873, in the transfer of pr
ertv. was 2O.662.O3, whereas it should ha
been s2,O66,2e3.
Three youngsters, from MonrOeviile, visit
Bellevue on Sunday, "DriTing at funo
rate and yelling like savages." Marshal Tho
a. was soon on their track, found them thr'
fOurths intoxicated, and obtained them
interview with Mayor Letter, who fined th'
% each.