The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1875-01-22

Lockhart formerly of the Bloomvill
,g Enterprise, recently started a daily pa
per at Mansfield, and we understand j
has busted.
1t is reported that an association o
It Changers, intend erecting a grain ware
house in Van Vert in the Spring, at
cost of $4,000.
r. Stanbury, formerly of the Ottawi
County News, has been employed a.
historian of Wood county, by II. H
Hardesty, the map man.
On Sunday afternoon, the 10th inst.
the residence of DIR. P. II. Clemens. OF
Marblehead, Ottawa, Co., was totally
, destroyed by fire. Loss $500; no insur-
ance.
Jacob Straub, an employe of the
Pittsburg, Fort Wayne and Chicago
road, had his hand badly crushed few
days ago, while coupling cars at Mans
field.
On Tuesday of last week, the archi-
tect of the courthouse at Van Vert, dis
charged all the stone cutters at work on
building, on the charge of sleighing the
job and making rough finish.
George Goodrel and wife ofGurensey
Co., have been married 95 years. Their
respective ages are 80 and TNapo-
leon Northwest. 1t is in order for the
Northwest to ''rise and explain"
Robt. McWade, was advertised to play
Grip Wan Winkle" in Mansfield few
days ago, and was so disgusted with the
small audience that he refused toappear
on the stage and refunded the money.
The Pittsburg and Fort Wayne road,
have issued orders to the engineers for
bidding the use of the steam whistle
under all circumstances except to avoid
danger, and to warn persons walking on
or crossing the track.
The party of bummers who passed up
Bucldand avenue ON Sunday night last,
ought to havea little respect forreaidents
in that part of the city if they have none
for themselves. The bird cage is the
proper place for such FOOLS
Mr.. Abe Hale, of Auglaize county,
was induced last fall by a patent right
vender to invest about 81, 900 in ''prun-
ing shears" and was sued on his note.
A few days ago jury of twelve honest
men told him not to pay the note.
We learn from the Allen county Dem
ocrat that gang of patent right vend-
ers are travelling through that county
swindhng unsuspecting farmers. We
would warn our farmer friends to be
careful of purchasing from such per
sons.
A submarine telegraph is talked of be-
tween Kelley's Island Sandusky. 1t will
require about $4, 900, andnearly enough
stock has been subscribed to guarantee
the laying of the lines, 1t is expected
that the lines will be in running order
by the LIST of May.
The editors of the Lima Gazette have
a friend in Kansas who sent them doz- h
en- prairie chickens. They announced
through their paper that the birds were
nice but the express. bill wasn't. They
request that the kind friend send no
more unless the express bill is perpaid.
A fellow named Miller alias Perry
formerly from Fremont, Ohio,
now languishes in our county jail, on
.he charge of breaking open trunk in
lhe caboose on the local freight train of
lhe @. S. & @. r. R., in December last, |
md taking therefrom an overcoat, I'M
lerclothing and some money, belonging
% Conductor Hay. He was arrested
'esterday.-[Upper Sandusky Union.
Mr.. Henry Holander, had narrow
scape from death ON Saturday morning,
he 9th inst, while engaged in keeping
N ice channel open in Sandusky Bay. I
lie had slipped in the channel, and was
linging to the ice with his hands
vhen discovered. Pretty cool business,
Nth the thermometer 10 degrees below
ero.
An exchange says; Parents, put your !
'oys to work or keep them at school
nything but loaing, drinking, swear I
ng and smoking on the streets. You :
tile know what they are guilty of. !.
DON'T let your boys loaf on the street :
Mess you are in favor of keeping the !.
enitentiary fuller than it now is. !" :
his will apply to our own town as well. D
ga vexatious error occurred in an ed
orial item in our last week S paper. We
redited the Fremont Journal with say :,
lg that General Sheridan had been sent Z,
} New Orleans for the purpose OF In =,
the Legislature of that State. n
# course brother Balsley sold any h
lch thing. The credit should have v
cen to the Fremont Messenger instead h
{ Journal. - Norwalk Reflector. T
On Thursday night, the 9TH inst, a al
affair occurred at Chicago O.
unction. -Four tramps called at the b
telegraph office and demanded posses al
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