The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1874-05-01

convinced.
The ladies began their crusade work st at
tics, on the 18th. and have been incessant il
their work, although not meeting with mucl
encouragement.
Fostoria has passed prohibitory ordinances
and old topers will experience great difficult
in obtaining supplies. They can't even Obtain
q drachm at a druggists.
A. d. Ames, formerly Of Clyde, has take
up the position vacated by the removal Of tn
Gazette, and intends starting a paper calle
the Sentinel, at Green Springs.
Burglars visited the grocery store of n
Lsvi, at Sidney, on the night Of the 18th, an
obtained $3.50 cash. At neighboTing saIoOr
they did little better, and escaped.
W.. Hickox, the Mansfield embezzler, fail
ed to appear when his case was called befor'
the Common Pless Court, at that place, las
week, and his bail was declared forfeited.
Ssturats piece of bread or meat with gas
tric juice, and it viii dissolve. This is diges
ton. Add to such a mixture a little alcohol
and It will not dissolve. This is indigestion
Some editors are 50 lazy. Hubbard, Of th'
Dellefontnine Examiner has ordered a hoe
handle lO7 feet long to be made, so he can 81
on his back porch in the summer and hoe hi'
potato patch.
The second trial Of the Tifin ladies resulted
as the first did, in a disagreement of the jury
On the 23d the Mayor dismissed the case, and
the bells were rung and whistles blown al
for q surrender.
DR.. A. C. Matthias, Of blanchard township
Defiance county, has disappeared. He was
the Democratic township treasurer, and Is
still the custodian Of its funds. he tool
them with him.
Thomas Granger, of Clyde, is out in proc
lamation in last weeks ReUielg, assuring the
crusaders that he is out Of the liquor business
and out forever, and suggests that now 'lei
him have peace"
Rowland, the defaulting Treasurer of Rich
land cuonty has been heard from. He o1erE
70 make restitution of the money in his pos
session, and his sureties have gone to Cincin-
matt to interview his attorney.
The Kenton Marshal is always on the look
out for "runners." If they get on a bum they
have to prove runners indeed, if they escape
his clutches and q visit to the calaboOse. Sa-
looms there close up at o'clock.
Napolson passed prohibition ordinance on
the evening Of the 2Oth, and the bells of the
city were rung in honor of the event The
bells sre not likely TO ring in this city over
snch an event for some time yet.
The man who couldn't afford to pay two
dollars for his home paper, was swindled out
Of note for 500 by sharper. The game
had been exposed in his home paper, but as he
didn't take 4. ais economy was rather costly.
To furnish well and economically you must
look In on Msilink & Co., 2O4 Summit street,
Toledo. Their show Of household furniture,
Office fixtures, &c, is beyond doubt uns1celled
in the city. Give them call, to save money.
Felix Beck, aged q years, was drowned in
the SandusEy river. near Tifin, on the 10Th,
while fishing. He was subject to epileptio
dts, and it is supposed he was taken with a
IT, and no help being at hand, he was drown
ed.
Sandusky city is making an effort to shake
Of Its lsthsrgy, and get up an interest in the
Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad. Judge
r. H. Cochrane, of Wheeling, addressed the
people on that subject on the evening Of the
oath.
Instead Of purchasing by the drink now, old
soAkers get their bottles filed, and have Occa-
sion to ngo and see msn round toe corner" !"
When they get Ground tie corner" they get
under stair way OF behind box and shoot
themselves in the neck at short intervals.
Valentine Vitel, an inmate of the Ottawa
county Infrmary, was found suspended from
hook in the wall by his scarf. He had grown
tired Of life, and all that remained to do for
him was to take him down and put him in
his last resting place. he had made an at
tempt previously to commit suicide.
Two females from Oak Harbor were arrest
ed in Toledo last week for shop lifting. They
obtained bail, by much persuasion and great
professions Of innocsnss, and they went to
the Island House whence they were elected
lsts at night under circumstances neithe T
creditabls TO themselves nor their bondsmen.
II it were not for its monotonousness, we
would feel inclined torepeat that saying about
the old froEt-bitten, white headed, but animal
cd icicle who still persists in sitting in the
lap Of that bright but backward maiden yclept
spring. All we feel anxious about now is TO
know whether he is going to sit there until
she verges into summer.
At Elmore recently, while the ladies were
holding service in a saloon, an old rummy
went up stairs for the purpose of sprinkling
cayenne pepper down upon them. But the
place chosen was not favorable and the show
er fell upon some able bodied drinkers, who
suddenly took the symptoms badly and hurried
out into the atmosphere for comfort.
In Salem township, Shelby county, on the
18th, daughter Of Nathan Stout, aged nine
ysGrs, blew into gun which vas supposed to
be empty. Her brother raised the hammert to
assist In the operation, but his finger slipped
and the gun exploded, killing the little girl
instantly. When will people learn not to
Keep loaded guns about the premises7
A shooting affray without blood shed came
of at q saloon in Tontogany on the 2Oth ult
The proprietor shot at man named CLARK
whom be had ordered out of his saloon, three
times, and each time Clark responded by
bsavins a crock at Weymsn's (the Proprie
tor',) head. As neither of them could hit {
barn door ten feet removed, neither Of then
were injured, though they made things hvel!
for q small town, while the matter lasted.
The following good one is from the Linn
Gazette: "a well-dressed, matronly-lOokinI
lady walked into saloon in Wapak the Cthei
day, laid her muf on the counter, and tool
out 9 pair Of spectaeles, when the bar-tendel
promptly informed her that no Bible reading
would be in order. Reaching down into heI
dress pocket, the woman produced fat bot
lie and eoolly called for a pint Of whiskey
She does not know yet what that bar-teude
was alarmed about"
A Lima youth was presented with bulbou
plant, which he was assured was a rare Kin,
Of lily. The plant was pOtted and forthwith
the young man made it q present TO his Eliz
Jane. Ils pungent odor betrayed itscharaete
TO the feminine olfacsories, and the yOun
nan made a precipitate retreat to find IL
fellow who gave him the onion. "a rose
snv other name will smell as sweet" and q
onion, though called a silly, win not fail
aiffase the odor Of its nature.
Churoh's Musical Visitor has right to elaii
that Il is the magazine for musical people. L
psshAsieal appssEaRcs slEsys attractive, h'