Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1866-08-01
Local and Personal.

Local. ana
The meeting of the Trumbull County
Bible Society will be on August 9th, and not
on the Doth, as was enormously published
last week.
Last week was grand harvest weather.
Hay and oats cured finely, and the husband
man has reason to thank the God of the har-
vest for his bountiful stores.
A son of Jno. Wannemaker, of Lords
town, on Thursday last fell from a horse and
fractured his left arm, seriously injuring the
elbow JOINT.
Webs Hall has been much improved
recently, by the introduction of two large
yentilators, that cause a healthful current OF
air to pervade the Hall. Mr.. Webs effort
will no doubt be well appreciated by the
public.
"A man in town, on Saturday, attracted
some attention by performing the feat OF
crowding three awords down his throat
and swallowing small stones. The creature
earns his liquor money by exhibiting him
self on street corners.
The announcement that Mr.. G. NJ.
PATCH has been confirmed as Post Master in
this place, will be received with general sat
isfaction. Mr.. Patch has been a faithful
official, and we are glad that he is to be con-
tinued.
Mr.. J.. T. Yeomans, Of Kinsman, sent
us Yesterday an odd looking article, which
he calls a hens egg. 1t is unusually large,
and rugged as a rough hewn piece of marble.
If wrinkles are a sign of age, this is an old,
but probably not 'a bad egg"
Several burglaries have committed the
mast week. The houses of Messrs. I. j.
McLain, Jr., VIM. R. Stiles and R. 81. Bar
NUN have been entered during the night, and
their commissary stores confscated. The
theft or thieves seem to have good appetites.
Mr.. Seth Brockway, of Orangeville, has
sold his large two year old steers for six
hundred dollars to NJ. Doolittle, of Streets
boro, Portage Co. Their aggregate weight
was 6SOS pounds. Those that he himself
raised weighing 1924 and the Hubbard steers
SOO9.
Some hungry hound entered the house
of Mr.. r. H. Barnum, last Friday night, and
stole all the bread, pies, SC, on the premises.
The thief also Investigated the financial o n
dition of Mr.. Barnum's pantaloon's pockets,
but we are assured the exhibit was by no
means consoling to him-avery small amount
of scrip being all he realized.
"A queer suit came off before Esquire
Abel, on Saturday. The parties are Brace
williams. George Weller had John Nemeir
arrested for assault and battery The quar-
rel arose from Weller Directing to Nemeir
going a blackberrying with his frau. The
difficulty was settled by Weller, the plaintiff,
paying Nemeir S., and also the costs. Ne
meir promised he would notinvade Weller's
domicil again, or put inperil his domestic
peace.
On the last night of the Zouave show
here, q black man named johnson, who re-
sides near the river bridge on South Street,
stabbed q young man named Henry King,
of Leavittsburg. who was passing by. 1t ap-
pears that King, for some reason, kicked
Johnson's dog, which led to q quarrel, during
which johnson stabbed King with an instru'
ment like a bayonet. He struck On the right
side, on a rib, not doing any serious injury,
The colored individual Immediately left fol-
parts unknown.
Our young friend, Mr.. Horace S. Full
Ter, ofthis place, has resigned his clerkshipin
the Treasury Department at Washington, tc
try his fortune in the far off region of Colo
RADIO. Mr.. Fuller was a member of the trooI
known during the wal as President Lincoln:
Guard, where he acquitted himself as a faith
full soldier. After the war had closed he wa
appointed to a clerkship. but not liking the
dull routine peculiar to that position, conciu'
ded to venture upon the more active, and
we hope, remu nerative, scenes of life il
che great gold and silver region of the west
On Saturday night the police made a de
scent upon a house across the canal, Occu
pied by a family named JOice, given
LIQUOR and quarrelling, disturbing the peace
&c. The old man and his wife were take
to jail, in an intoxicated condition. They
were discharged the next day, on paying
8 fine and cost to the amount of So. Tn,
young man JoIcE, who was also wanted
gave leg bail, and escaped.
Lager beer does not seem to strengthen
Sunday morals. 1t is no credit to our tow
that several beer houses are crowded all da
and evening on Sundays. The police, Oh
account of disturbances, closed Uhl's lage
beer house on Saturday night, and bot
Clements and UhI's on Sunday. There ar
similar places on Main street that may tax
the hint.
A wandering peddler of linnen ts biz
cloths. and other small wares, was con
mitted to Jail on Monday, for clande'
timely entering a house an Baconsburg
and stealing a watch valued at SIS. Il
gives his name as Henry White. TIL
iaiI is now about brim full.