The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1874-02-27
Readables.

mus 0AN nANH
Have been the order Of the past week
Il is predicted we shall have an eArlySPring.
Livery prOprietors have passed hard sea-
son.
The Prohibitionists held a State Convention
at Mount Vernon yesterday.
Shelby has had a lively waking the past
week. on the liquor question.
G. B. Chsmberlin has purchased YORK Cen
ter Cheese Factory, Medina county
Imperfect sidewalks are becoming the rule
rather that the exception in our city.
Aod now the Defiance Democrat boasteth
over parsnip twenty-seven inches long,
BeIIsfontaine has prOftted to the extent Of
s2s.O0O BY the death of Mrs. DR.. Brown.
Thirty additions have been made to De-
nance, not in population but in town plats.
The claims Of the G. S. & c. R. R., against
Sloane amount to the modest sum Of sSo0,OoO.
Mcpherson Hook and Ladder Co., Clyde,
gave Washington Birth Day party, on Fri
day.
Work is to be resumed on the Mansfield,
COldwater and Lake Michigan railroad in the
spring.
n. n. 0lQclhn Oh Do4AoNAo nus A--N-e-~ -
signment, and A. B. Smith has been appointed
assignee.
On St. Patriek's day Gov. Allen will visit
Toledo, to participate in the ceremonies Of
the day.
The lecture of Auna Dickinson, at Toledo,
last week, didn't pay. The Y. NJ. c. A. were
short $50.
FOstoria is to have new jail Itis to be
finished before holding another hreman's
tournament.
George w. Hayes, an old and esteemed citi-
zen Of Medins, died on the 18th after pro-
tracted illness.
The residence of William Binley, at Mt.
Blanchard, was damaged by fire on the 10th,
TO the extent Of $500.
Upper Sandusky Book Club has just re-
ceived several hundred volumes Of new and
highly interesting books.
The fall of rain at midnight of Monday
was excessive, producing an unusual current
in our river during Tuesday.
Mr. Dwight Hubbard, formerly citizen Of
Bellevue, died of paralysis, on Saturday last,
in Pittsfeld, Massachusetts,.
Fulton County Court Of Common Pleas COM
msnced on Tuesday, with the largest docket
remembered for many years.
The Friends in Van Vert are making an
effort to raise sum sufficient to build church
and have been quite successful.
Mn. Barbara Robbins, of Plymouth, aged
81 years, dropped dead while lighting the fire
In q stove, on Wednesday Of last week.
The price Of coal at Fostoria is now 1926
per ton. It is about time that the price of |
cpal in this latitude was being reduced.
Croehan Street, in the vicinity of the Depot,
being subject to excessive travel during the |
past wet season, is in a fearful condition.
Port Clinton is to have bank. J.H. Nc |
Gruder, Esq, his son Samuel and John P.
Graves, will be the principal stockholders.
And still the Wood county seat
question is unsettled, and Timmons and the
Rudolph brothers are after each others scalps:
If you want good trees, buy Of Muehmore
You can buy of him much more satisfactorily |
than you can of agents. BE is not 'middle |
man"
Andrew johnson, on tho East Side, was
made supremely happy on Sunday last by an
ObucA McACOAl5 NEnAlOE IL MS uOuHbAGlu-D
was boy.
Saturday last was a poor day for business
in Fremont. Our tradesmen can scarcely /
remember SO scant an attendance of farmers st
our market.
Otto H. zahn, printer who had been at
work in the Advertiser Office, Tifin, was ia
ksn with typhoid fever few weeks ago, and
died last week.
A man named Steambarge and Miss
Crum were united in wedIock at Liberty Cen
ter, recently. Little propsllers are the next
thing in order.
Said reporter of a Milwaukee paper, "The |
lilacs are budding" and reader responded |
'You lilac Satan" which remark is taken to
be ofensively personal.
The whereabouts of the Richland County |
Treasurer, who stole the funds and decamped,
is still mystery. He hides his person as
well as he hid the funds.
Portions of the business premises of Charley 1
Klussman and Justus Oehm of Bellevue, were
on the 18th seriously injured by IRE, but the /
loss was covered by insurance.
It is believed that the Rev. J. w. White of |
Boonesbro', Iowa, will accept a unanimous
call from the Congregational Church, Belle
Tue. They are to pay him s., 200 per year
and 500 for removing expenses.
During the year 1873 there were drank &c.
52S gallons of beer in Plymouth, or an aver
age of 2 IL gallons each day. Plymouth
must have some "dry customers"
The store of Rogers & ManviIle, at Bowling
Green was entered by burglars on the night
Of the l4th, who 0bstracted about five dollars
in nickles from the money drawer.
Alwilda Wood, the paramoUr of the man
Cries, was arrested in Missouri last week by /
Sheriff Henry of Hancock county, and brought
to Findlay to be present at his trial
g. W. Miller, pastor of the Lutheran church
of Findlay, had donation visit from his con-
gTsgati n, on the 18th inst, and his stock Of
worldly goods was thereby increased.
A ayoung man from the country brought
in word from his father to one OF our store
keepers, on Monday, that che could not send
him in any money this week as the roads
were 30 bad.
Two boys aged II and Is years, were ar
rested in Tifhn last week, for attempting to
rob Keilholtz grocery store. One was SEN
fenced to sixty and the other to fifteen days
imprisonment,
Fayette Thompson, John Bunker and Mary |
A. Stephens, of LOrain county, will be careful
shout adulteratiDg milk hereafter. A Judge
in Elyria fined them s25 each, with ten days
imprisonment, recently.
Marshal Hennesey, of Tifin, was badly /
abused BY some rowdies, on Thursday night
last. They escaped but subsequently two of
the party were arrested, named ConnoEs and
Sullivan, and fined $50 each
Thompson Blue, near Deshler, Wood eoun-
ty, had $4OO stolen from his residence last
week, Robert Knowles proved to be the one
who took the money. He was caught in To-
ledo, and part Of the money recovered.
The Carey Times Acknowledges receiving |
from one Jesse Herndon present Of nice
lot Of green vegetables. We congratulate our
contemporary on indulging the"first fruit, F" if /
they were vegetables with a somewhat ''fshy" |
favor.
Burglars entered the residence of Eli Ra-
gan and J. W. Purviancc of Upper ssnduskY,
last week. They took a watch and some
money from the former, but Mr. PurTiance |
made it lively for the strangers, who beat a
hasty retreat.