The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1874-08-28
NEWS ITEMS.

Take no $5 bills on the Traders
National Bank Of Chicago, and take
no others that don't belong 60 you.
1t is a remarkable fact that there
has never been a amurder in Lawrence
Mass, since its incorporation as
city.
Two boys aged seventeen and four
teen, left DanYille, Pa, about three
months ago, and were heard from
the other day in Nevada.
The wheat crop of the county which
is now harvested is estimated at 25,
100000 bushels in excess Of last
year. In 1872 the total number Of
bushels produced in the country was
249, ,997 100.
The cholera has broken out at
Poore, India, among the pilgrims
who have assembled there to cele-
brate the Juggernaut festival, and,
according to recent adyices, was
creating great havoc among the in
habitants of that sacred city.
The new comet is g new comet. new
er having appeared on the scene be
fore, SO far as can be aseertained
from the records Of known cOmetary
wanderers. So far it is tsiEess. and
there is no present prospect Of either
head or tail being visible to the
naked eye.
A gentleman living on Stauntcn
river near Carter's Island, Va, re-
ports that that section is literally COW
ereh witd frogs, varying in size from
q grain Of corn to usual size. These
frogs Jump from the river on both
sides, striking out through the cOun-
try for miles, destroying in their
march the millions Of chinch bugs
that line the fields.
A pair named Bradlee, in Trum-
bull county, have in six years had
twelve children; two pairs or twins
and, last August, eight at one birth
three boys and five girls, All OF
Whome are living and healthy,
though small. The mother was one
of a triplet, her father and mother
were both twins, and her grandmoth-
er bore five pairs of twins.
Reports from northern and north
western Kansas, say the grasshOp-
pers have literally devOured every
thing green. The corn crop is total
| ly ruined. This is very unfortunate
for the people Of that frontier section
struggling as they are to save
enough money to pay uncle Sam for
their farms and to make their new
homes comfortable.
One man, at least, says the New
York Sun, comes out Of the TntoB-
| Beecher scandal with an unsullied
reputation, His name is Horace
| Greeley. When Tilton urged him tc
call at his house during his absence
Mr.. Greeley declined. He said he did
not think it is a good habit to visit 8
wife while her husband was away
These were creditable words.
The " 2. Star says the mortgage
on 8Ir. Beecher's house which he
refers to in his cross examinationhas
been printed in the Sun, and has not
been foreclosed, although over due
II is made in favor of the Brooklyn
Savings Bank for $4,000 and is sworn
TO before Mr.. John W. Snedeker, the
same Justice of the Peace before
whom Theodore Tilton swOre to the
truth of the charges ofadultery.
Ex-Judge Morris says that the ev
idence of which ne was in possession
and which he was engaged in colls-
ting preparatory to the trial, was
the most complete and conclusive
which he had ever knowing in a case
of law, and in particular that "MTs
TiIton. s statement concerning hel
husbands cruelty and his locking
| iher in her room like a prisoner, his
! freezing and starving her, viii b'
| shown tobe such fctiOns that ifther'
+ Is auv insanity in the family St th'
charge will lie at the door, not o
Mr.. Tilton, bat Of his Wife'o