Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1870-06-08
THE CHRONICLE.
LOCAL and
WEDNESDAY, JUNE s, 1870.

-Ifthe grass was moved in the Park,
wouldn't it look better?
The County Commissioners are in
session, this week, at the Auditors office.
The work on the new school house,
on East Market Street, has commenced.
The County Auditors haYe assessed
the Niles & n. L. r. R., at $1,000 per
mile.
Strawberries made their first appear
ance in this market, last week, at Is cts.
per quart.
Woo quotations in this market
range this week from IS to 40 cents.
Market quiet
The Rev. J. L. DARsIE, ofPittsburgh,
has been engaged as pastor of the Disci-
pie Church in Warren.
The Orwell Eureka Cheese Facto-
~" has made its third sale this season,
at 124 cents per pound.
C. G. Grady's sold fashioned Ameri-
can Circus is advertised to be in War
rem, Monday, June Is, Niles, Saturday,
June 18th.
The pupils of Dana's Institute have
purchased of Vautrot & Ackley a hand
some mantle clock, intended as a we'd
ding present to Mr.. Dana.
The New Map of Warren published
by T. W. Beers & Co., is now ready for
delivery and the agt. will call on the
subscribers in a few days.
-Messrs. J. L. Weeks and T. J.. Nc
Lain. jr., of this place, started for Col
umbus, yesterday, to attend the Episco-
pal Convention now in session in that
city.
"A Juvenile Musical Convention will
be held in Johnston, commencing Mon
day evening, June 18th, and continue
ten days, two lessons each day, under
direction Of c.. c. Case.
Weather superfne-refreshingsh show
ers-days bright, warm, glorious. Nights
serene, comfortable, delightful All ma
ture is attired in her best. The whole
vegetable kingdom is sup and doing"
The new furnace of S. Kimberly &
Co., in Sharon, ''blew in" about two
weeks since, and made the first cast on
Monday of last week. is n of the
largest and finest furnaces in the valley.
Butter continues to slide down as
the mercury rises. Our merchants say
the bottom has fallen out of the New
York market. There has been a decline
of two and three cents, since last week,
on best qualities
Hands have commenced on a new
railroad from Mineral Ridge to the
Weathersfeld shaft, q distance of about
II miles. This route viii bring the coal
from the shaft directly to the Ridge fur
naces, instead of around via Girard and
Niles.
The A. q G. W. R R. bridges oyer
the Cuyahoga river and canal, at Cleve-
land, were burned on Tuesday evening
of last week. The Leader says that the
work Of rebuilding the bridges would be
completed by Monday evening last, and
the R. R. Co. would begin to receive
freight on Tuesday morning.
Rev. E. H. Yingling, Pastor of the
Warren N. E. church, received a tele-
gram Monday forenoon, last, from Bra
dy's Bend, Pa, conveying the distress
ing intelligence that his aged father had
just sustained fatal injury from an acct
dent causing fracture of the skull. Mr..
Yingling left for Brady's Bend on Mon
day evening last, and will be absent du-
ring all of this week.
A man named VIM. Smith, who
works at the Westerman Coal Bank,
Brookield. met with a very serious acct
dent on Thursday last, 26:h instant
While at work about seyen tons of coal
and stone fell upon him, injuring his
spinel column which caused paralysis of
the lower extremities. Drs. Griswold
and Bishop were called, who administer
ed remedies, and the patient is doing
well.-SharoR Times.
Sharon, Pa, has six licensed liquor
houses. Warren has quite as many un-
licensed. But Sharon has, also, its share
of unlicensed doggeries. We have heard
it argued that the way to abolish dogge-
ries was to license respectable" liquor
houses. The license system prevails in
Pennsylvania, yet the Philadelphia Post
saws there are four thousand unlicensed
liquor shops in that city. An ounce of
fact is worth a pound of theory.
Cars passed through here, last week,
on the Erie and A. & G. w. Railway,
loaded with through freight from New
York to San Francisco. This is the first
Of a line established via the Erie and A.
d G. w. Railway and thence west on L.
S. q NJ S. and C. R. L. & P. roads to
Omaha and San Francisco. These cars
are mounted on adjustable gauge trucks
which can be changed to suit any gauge
and run over any road in the country,
and freight AN be shipped in them across
the continent without breaking bulk or
.transhipment
"A correspondent of the Sharon Her
aid. having stated that the supply of
block coal IN that vicinity was well nigh
exhausted, Mr.. Jas. Westerman comes
out in a card contradicting the statement
as false, and say that the Westerman
Iron Co.. alone, have reason &c know
that thew control three millions tons Of
block coal, without considering the
Greenfield coal territory, which is also
block coal Of the very best quality for
furnace purposes. Well, If Mercer Co.
runs short, Trumbul county may be
eehea on for a full supply for allthe Ere
gien round about" for a century hence.