The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1875-04-16
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Travel on the lake has commenced.

Travel on the lake has commenced.
A Clyde man has been victimized tc
the extent of $500 by three-card monte
men.
Tiffin will make an effort to have the
State Firemen's Tournament held at that
point.
The paper mill at Lindsey is now in
constant operation, running day and
night.
A fire at Archibald, on the I'd inst, de,
stroyed property to the amount of about
$S, 900.
That inquisitive individual armed with
assessors blanks, will soon be making
his annual rounds.
W. s. McKellar, formerly connected
with the Oberlin News, has purchased
the Cardington Independent.
J. ]. Walter and Mr.. Fangboner, OF
Lindsey are now engaged in purchasing
cattle for the Eastern market.
The Star spells it ''Meet" Market.
We presume be would spell the Other
meat me by moonlight alone"
A blooded horse belonging to the
Messrs. Turley's, of Findlay, died few
days ago. 1t was valued at 81, 200.
Navigation on the canal at Defiance
has opened, and we presume White will
receive new currosities for his Museum.
In our last issue we stated that the
Crestline Independent was to be removed
to Perrysburg. 1t is TO be removed tc
Bowling Green.
A few nights ago thieves entered the
saloon of Whitmore & Din, at Defiance,
and stole $40 in nickels, and about sixty
pounds of tobacco.
The feature of this week, wast the snow
storm of Tuesday morning. 1t showed
just as though we had not had any dur.
ing the past winter.
A few days ago, while young man
named King, living east Of Bellevue, was
chopping wood he accidentally cut of
his left fore finger.
Hubbard Colby, Treasurer of the
Mansfield Gas Company, was arrested
on the 7th inst. for embezzlng 500 ot
the Company's funds.
Norwalk is agitated over the question
of what to do with the six thousand dol
lars raised for the W. and L. E. Ry.
under the old railroad law.
The @. s. & @. Ry., propose putting
on two fast trains between Cincinnati
and Sandusky, to which their new draw
ing cars will be attached.
The letter of the Woodville correspon
dent reached us too late for publication
last week, and as we gave an item GOV
ering the facts related, it is forestalled.
Mr.. Samuel Stryker, of Tifin is til,
possessor of the Masonic apron which
was worn by George Washington. L
is to be on exhibition at the Centennial
s. Eugene Bollis, of Delta, only
twelve years of age, can play seven OF
eight beautiful airs by note, on lead
horn. He has never received any in
structions.
H. B. Furness, of Tifin, has been ap
pointed one of the State Board of Schoo
Examiners. Mr.. Furness is athoroughly
competent man, and the appointment il
a good one.
There will be two full moons in Au
gust this year, one on the 1st and tn,
other on the Both of the month. This il
an unusual occulTance, and has not ia,
ken place before since 1858.
A few days ago Mr.. Haywood, living
near Wapakoneta, was walking on tn,
track of the D. and M. Ry., and being
hard of hearing was struck by the en-
gine of wood train, and instantly kill
ed.
The stockholders of the I. T. & E
R. r., having been sued for judgments
against the company amounting oabou
$4,000, the stockholders were to meet
in Tiffin on Wednesday to look into the
matter.
A few ds Us ago the barn of Andrew
Fisher, living two miles southwest o.
Norwalk, was destroyed by fire. Eigh
head of cattle, two horses, farming uten
sils, grain, &C., were consumed. No in
surance.
At Upper Sandusky, a few nights
since, four houses were entered by burg
lars. A watch and $40 in money was
taken from Colonel s. H. Hunts resi-
dence, but nothing was missing at the
other places.
At Tifin, on the night of the 8th, q
fire broke out in the paper box factory
of Northway & Co., but its timely dis.
covery prevented any great loss Build.
ing damaged to amount of about 5000.
Loss on stock slight.
A few days ago, at Elmore, a young
man drove a horse and wagon into the
river to wash them. and not being ac.