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Newspaper
Fremont Journal
Location
Fremont, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1853
Page
2
The secretary presides over a broad critique of existing school laws, urging timely adoption of new comprehensive statutes, wider dissemination of the law, standardized statistics forms, improved school buildings, ventilation, and health measures to elevate education statewide.
Sandusky City and Indiana Railroad Company formed selecting officers with president St P Bucquann of Fremont and directors Jons Gannsen Rep riev Norwalk John G Carr 8. W. Jenry and B T Bauser Sandusky City as listed from the reorganized company.
Eyewitnesses at Tremont House on a Monday evening report a well-dressed man riding a horse near a pedestrian. The horse struck a young girl named Evauran Grae, leaving her mangled and possibly dead. Public reaction condemned the rider, then shifted to blame the girl’s foreign birth and poverty.
An open notice invites teachers and friends to a County Teachers Institute with a lecture on the New Law at 10 a.m. in the Methodist Church basement. L. Andrewe and other delegates will discuss the law while A Ward, Eq delivers a talk on The Earth and its Satellite.
In a frank letter to the Journal, a writer defends the liquor measure against grocery owner John Shrenk alias Clarendon. He argues legal challenges will fail, notes clerical and venders’ opposition, and warns against demagoguery and class conflict while urging public support for the ordinance to curb liquor sales.
A long letter discusses opposition to a traffic ordinance, accusing grocery keepers of misconduct and defending mayoral service. It contrasts civic duty with fear of coercive retail power, cites General Jackson, and reflects on local governance and future council choices.
The article discusses railroad economics with figures for costs and receipts at various passenger loads and mile rates. It cites the Hudson River line at 150 miles costing 12,000,000 and earning profits at low fares, suggesting minimum rates can still yield net income for stockholders. Public and private interests favor low fare policies to boost traffic.
The piece condemns hurried Congress spending and shows an example where the Mexican Boundary Commission bill would appropriate one hundred thousand dollars and pay two boys, James Smallwood and Martin La Fruite, extra sums as part of the civil and diplomatic appropriations.
Columbus Ga letter states Dr Tinsly, an English Cuban practitioner, claims vaccine virus after passing through a negro’s system becomes useless to whites. The writer urges eminent physicians’ opinions on this alleged finding, arguing one fact outweighs theories and seeks sufficient proof before universal vaccination guidance.
Forest City reports allege that Bank Tax case records were removed from the Clerk's office delaying writ of error as Supreme Court of the United States consideration looms. Critics call the action partisan and unjust, arguing judges may have compromised integrity before potential reversal and public scrutiny.
A Southern paper claims Jenny Lind plans a return to performing in the United States with singers. The New York correspondent disputes this, noting her alleged domestic troubles with Me Goldschmidt, her husband, including disputes over finances and control. The piece suggests her temperament may affect happiness at home.
Horrific double murder in a Federal Street house with two women Hannah Shaw and Ellen Lynch killed in the front parlor. Their two two week old twins cried upstairs as neighbors and a Mrs Carroll returned home to find the scene. Suspect Arthur Spring, a Sing Sing convict, arrested as blood found on his clothes. Examination found forty one stab wounds on Mrs Lynch and seventeen on Mrs Shaw with possible left handed strike. Police report indicate more arrests and a chaotic scene as the crowd gathered.
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