The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1875-06-18
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A reward Of 5000 is offered for the ar.
rest of J. @. Van Pelt.
A lodge of Druids is about being or
ganized at Port Clinton.
A lynx was killed near Florida, Hen
ry county on the 9Th inst.
The elevator is progressing finely, and
has about reached its height.
The Elmore Union Schools have been
closed for three months vacation.
The members of the Heathen Church
will meet at Put in-Bay July 18th.
Nine hands have been discharged
from the railroad shops at Norwalk.
Port Clinton is to have an excursion to
the Islands on Sunday, the Goth inst.
An excursion TO the Soldiers Home.
near Dayton, will take place Oh the 10Th.
Jacob Wilcox, an old resident of Tiff
fin, died Q few days since, aged SO years.
The Lake Side Camp Meeting com
mences August Sd and continues one
week. 9
Andrew Wiseman Of Hancock county
recently had one hundred sheep killed
by dogs. 3 b q
The three-card monte men With Spring
er's circus, attempted to bribe the police
at Defiance. = W fAt uD FfNe
W. H. Whiteman has retired from the
position of local editor on the Findlav
Jeffersonian. a..a..sr
Ayoung man named Shaffer, in Find
lay, had his hand badly cut by a. buzz
saw, few days ago.
MIR. Fits, of Medina, had finger saw
ed off while working in his factory on
Monday of last week.
Sidney had several small fires the past
week. The losses aggregate about
81, 200, with no insurance.
Martin Vosburg, jr., of Elmore, had
his hand injured while working in a
stave factory, few days since.
Perry Bradley had the end of his
thumb torn of, few days ago while
grinding drugs in mill at Tifin.
The steamer D. B. Spear, of Toledo,
commenced daily trips between Port
Clinton and the Islands this week.
On Monday night of last week, the
residence of BENZ. Wells, at Bellevue,
was entered and $55 in money stolen.
Jno. Higgins was robbed of $40 in
hfin few days since by man named
Lawrence Cannon. Cannon was arrest
ed. -1~ -"~ -'@'- B L+~'~~
VIM. Dunson, who stabbed Jacob Ba-
ker at Findley, some time since, has
been sentenced to the Penitentiary for
two years.
A few days since Wilbur Payne, of
Port Clinton, fell from scaffold on
which he was working, and was serious
ly injured.
Frank Ward, supposed to be from
Findlay o. committed suicide by shoot
ing himself in the heart, at Sandusky,
on Friday last.
The teachers and pupils of the Belle
vue schools presented the Superinten-
dent, Mr.. Laylin, with a silver water set
on Thursday last. II l---
Judge Sloan, of Port Clinton, was
robbed Of his gold watch while in atten-
dance at the Republican State Conven-
ton, at Columbus. ,.,.., --..-.. d.
The paving Of Croghan street began
last week, and progresses steadily. When
finished it will be a job of which our citi-
zens will feel proud.
A woman in the Hancock county In
6rmary set fire to three beds and before
discovered they were entirely destroyed.
The building escaped. hog 81
A lively display Of fireworks was oc-
casioned at Kenton, a few days ago, by
a spark getting among them. Sparks
are dangerous generally.
The loss to the O. S. & @. R. r. com
pany is about 50, 900, with no insurance,
by the recent explosion of one of its To-
comotiyes near Sandusky.
A few days ago tramp stole clock
from the saloon OF L. M. Knapp, al
Port Clinton, and in the afternoon re-
turned and tried to sell it to the owner.
We found on our desk the other day
the card of J. K. Huddle, of the Tifin
Star, which was an earnest that his shad-
ow had darkened our sanctum. Call
again.
Erastus Hitchcock, of Medina County,
who had been sentenced to six years in |
the Penitentiary, .for.ahooting Joe Reno,
in 1872, has been pardoned by the Gov
ernor.
A young man named Robert Hutchin-
son, in the employ of j. Haskell & Co., |
Of Bellevue, was arrested on Wednesday
Of last week, on the charge of concealing
stolen goods.
A few days ago George Dufner, an
inmate of the Richland county Infrmary
was killed while walking on the track of
Ihe A. Il G. W. r. R., few miles west
of Mansfield.
If you have not yet seen Eastman's
Revolving Fan, you should lose no time