The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1874-09-18

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Cold nighis

D1c NAN0AAcrultAs OF LdIlu lOL oAie hIA
Findlay.
Tain, OF Tifin, has purchased the Wy
andotte Usaion
The peach crop of this county is bringing II
emint Of money
Now is the time to contract your winter
supply Of coal aud wood.
The apple crop of this. s.couniy. viii be rather
slim compared with last year.
Erie county has large crop of apples, and
her crane crop is almost unlimited.
Every one should take their home paper
now there is no postage on them in the coun-
It only cost F. McAnelly. of Findly, two
fingers to learn the cutting capacity of a Grip
saw.
Mr. Noon has re-opened the Russell House
at Defiance. which gives promise of first
class hotel.
Timmons, "go thou and do likewise" and
perhaps thy sveraupois may be proportiOnate-
ly increased.
Estelle Briggman drowned herself in the
river near Ashtabula, on Saturday night last,
in fit of alteration.
General P. c. Hayes. late editor of the Bry-
an Press has purchased the Morris, Illinois,
Hs1agd aid .4dUztiser.
The Democrat says Defiance has the pretti-
est girls in the country-no wonder they are
50 attached to defiance.
HoIgate is improving very rapidly and gives
promise of being a very fine station-it is be-
tween Defiance and Fostoria.
The body of an infant was found in the
mill race at Tifia last week, and wound on
the back of its head indicated infsntcide.
Judge Huffman and DR.. Galloway, of Find
lay, had walking race on Tuesday of last
week, in which the latter came out ahead.
Let parents see to their children attending
schooi-no child within the corporation be-
tween seven and fifteen should be absent.
Paulding county farmers are declaring war
against poachers, and hunters in general, and
rumors assert that blOodshed is not imprOba-
BILE.
Thirteen thousand operatives in Bolton,
England, are lying idle on account of strike.
The strike has stopped seventy-four cotton
mills.
Our Jewish merchants had their stores clos
on Saturday last. It was their annual observ-
ance Of Tishree Rosh Hashanah-or New
Year.
A number Of dwelling houses at Plymouth,
were broken into by burglars, on the night Of
the Gsh. Canned fruit was the principal spoil
carried of.
The store Of Barr & Bates, at Willoughby,
O., was entered by burglars on the night of
the 9Th, and robbed Of 500 worth of jewelry
and cutlery.
Don't forget the excursion on Tuesday next
The Light Guards viii have their orchestra.
band along, and there will be ample opportu-
nifty for dancing.
Thomas Norris, of jar kson, Mich, fell un-
der train 5 at Amherst on the Stb, and had
both legs badly mangled.
On Friday of last week the pioneers Of
Hancock county enjoyed a most interesting
reunion at Findlay, when there were about
800 persons present on the grounds.
The vandaIs near Upper SandusEy, are
again destroying the fruit aud shade trees of
Individuals against whom they have bad feel
ings. They should be caught and punished.
A farmer. while driving across thu track of
L S & NJ S R R, near Milbury, on the Ssh,
was badly Injured train struck his wagon,
demolishing it. The horses were not injured.
J. W. Phillips has been appointed agent of
the American Express Co. at Defiance station,
Uies Geo. Squire resigned. Mr.. ?. is an old
hand at the business and will doubtless give
every satisfaction.
In less than nine months the Bloomvile
Enterprise has exhausted the fiaances of two
individuals, and is now engaged on the third.
If it has good success it viii use up several
more before the years end.
DR.. McClurg, Of Forest, who had arrived in
TiIin on the 9:3O train on the T 7 (E E Road,
one night recently, fell into the tunnel at Tif-
fin, and had bis left thigh broken and was
badly Injured about The head.
Oar fair daily is under way, and those who
have not already got space are particularly
prompted to send in copy early should they
desire to secure insertion-nearly every inch
Of advertising space is spoken for.
The Sandusly JOlr7l9l says ''Alilan is wide
awake on the subject OF the Wheeling and
Lake Erie Railroad. We wish we could say
as much of Sandusky.7 That's right, Broth
er Kinney, stir them up-theY want it.
Drunken men get into the tunnel at TiEin,
and are run over by wagons, but it only gets
.atheir dutch up" and makes them fighting
mad. Two Of them rolled in one night last
week and one Of them was run over, but both
escaped unhurt.
Lieut.. Josiah Chance, who was with Gus
tar's command in the exploration of the Black
Hills, and who wss severely injured by being
thrown from his horse, having sufficiently re-
covered, obtained thirty days leave, and is
now visiting his friends in this city.
Itbmuch to be regretted that the grain
market keeps so long, and consequently keeps
farmers from selling. We are unable to say
whether it is policy to withhold your supplies
prices may 60 up--but really little better
supply is urgently wanted in our city.
The fat men had a gala time at Put-in-Bay,
on the 10Th. They had an experience meet
ing" an essay on ''diet," scull race, foot
race, jumping contest, a swimming match,
and various other performances suited TO their
adipose condition. They were jolly set.
While Mr. Henry Porter, of Sandusky city,
was recently sitting with his family in the
parlor, sneak thief lodged in at the back
door and stole a valuable coat frOm the sitting
room adjoining, and successfully escaped to
secure pants elsewhere. Look out for him.
Any information in regard to the where
abouts of Reuben Webster, a native of Hull,
England, who lived in Bellevue about year
sgo, will bring joy to the heart of his old
mother. Address the postmaster at Bellevue,
Huron County, Ohio. Exchanges please
copy.
A township clerk in Defiance county sent in
his return of indebtedness to the Auditor last
week with the endorsement under the head Of
"dates Of maturity of obligations" -"When-
ever there Is tax enough levied and collected
TO psy them--and d-d If Iknow when that
viii be-"
The Mansfield Herald Of last week contain
ed a twelve column article from the pen of
Rev. E B Fairchilds, pastor of the Congrega-
tioual church of that city, on Beecher. He
thinks Beecher guilty. The article created
sensation, as most Of his congregation thought
otherwise
John MeGookey, of Venice, E5ie county,
while in turbulent turn of mind, on the 7th,
discharged a revolver several times at a Mr.
Whitmore. One Of the shots passed through
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