The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1875-01-08

| $500 to $500 worth of goods taken.
Miss Flora Lysle had a yalise stolen
from her few days ago at Che depot in
Clyde. A man offered TO assist her and
ran OFF with the valise It contained
considerable clothing.
'The new enterprise by ". J. Cur
tiss, who is constructing q schooner, is
indeed commendable undertaken. "
II Ottawa County News. Why com
mend him to the undertaken?
The freight train on the Lake Erie
and Louisville Railroad, to which John
Kinzie, who was killed few days ago.
was attached, has been draped in mourn
ing ever since his death.
On Monday Of last week while two
sons of Charles Baker, of Tifin, were
splitting wood with an AK. one Of them
had an index finger nearly amputated.
It is thought the finger can be saved
We have received the first number of
the Cleveland Saturday Evening Press,
an illustrated eight-page paper. It's il
Illustrations are produced b. a process
similnrt TO those of theNew York Graphic.
Success to it.
'The Fremont Journal comes to us i'll
the shape Of quarto. Friend Balsley
has always published a good and live
paper, and its present form certainly
adds to its attractiveness. So says the
Buckeye Granger.
Hen. Kelly, of the Lima Democrat,
had better consult one Of Ayres' al
.manacs before he writes another article
about 1875 being leap year. If Hen.
was bachelor we could excuse him;
but as it is he ought to know better.
From nearly all our exchanges we
learn that the work of raising supplies
and money for the relief Of the Western
sufferers is going on nobly. We also
notice that many of the Oranges are
coming forward. This is a noble work
and should be continued.
On Monday of last week, August Min
sci, a young boy aged 10 years had a
narrow escape from drowning while
playing on the ice in the canal at De
fiance. He broke through and was un-
able to get out, but was rescued by some
men who were standing near.
On Christmas day, while Mr.. Jesse
Kuhn was walking along the railroad
track in Van Vert, he was shot in the
thigh, the ball cutting an ugly wound,
but fortunately did not produce serious
results 1t is supposed the ball was
fired by some boys who were playing
with q revolver.
A most distressing casualty occurreda
Put-in-Bay Island on Monday morning
by which three persons were burned t,
death. The residence of Milo Ruggles
near the Put-in-Bay House, was discov
: cred to be on fire, and before the fami
I, ly could make their escape three of then
were burned to death.
a On Tuesday evening of last week DR.
o Reynolds, of Attica, Seneca county, wa
+ accidentally shotb section boss name,
jeff. Pendergast Pendergast was bar
I gaining to sell a revolver to the Doctor
f when it was discharged, ball striking
f Reynolds in the breast. It is though
impossible for the wounded man to re
q cover.
n The Toledo Blade Saturday evenin
), published a statement of the progress c
that city during the year which occupie
Y seven pages of that paper. Fourtee
It hundred buildings have been erected
/ costing S3,5OO,OOO; new manufacture
have been erected costing $1,OOO,OOC
e In addition public improvements hav
d been made costing 81 100000.
= On Tuesday night of last week, Will
, the play of the "Union Spy" was i
t progress at Wheeler's Hall, Findlay
l. some scoundrel raised the cry of fire
g Everybody made rush for the dool
II and but for the presence Of mind of Sc,
eral persons would have crowded dow
/ staiss and some one been killed or in
d iured.
. The Pennsylvania Railroad Compan
II (who control the Toledo, Tifiin and Eas
ern Railroad) have issued orders TO di
D. charge oil hands on new construction
y and to reduce track gangs from twely
~ to seven men in consequence of the gen
Is eral depression of business. Worllin
time will be cut down to nine hours, an
m pay from fourteen to twelve cents p,
D. hour.
:, We learn from the Mansfield Heral
" that John Delaney, a section hand on
gravel train on the Baltimore and OH
w road, fell from the train two and a ha
II miles west of Mansfield, on Monday
re last week, while the train was in rap
" motion, and struck upon his head, lace
ating his right ear, and br1ising h
k right shoulder. He was subject to fit
va and it is supposed he was taken with OF
OF when he fell. Delaney died on Tuesdi
et afternoon at o'clock.
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