Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1870-05-04

Mr.. C. P. KELso, returned fror
New York last Friday, bringing wit
him a four year old Stallion known a
Hermit ; who was sired by Roya
. George, OF Buffalo, New York. Hi
m dam being the through bred mare Utills
by imported Maregrave.
The paragraph which we COPIED
from an exchange to the effect that
: teachers certificate issued by a board o.
= school examiners in n county wa:
n valid in another, is incorrect. There
Z was such a bill introduced at the late
session of the Legislature, but it failed
to pass.
= The alarm of fire on Monday evening
was occasioned by the roof Of the frame
I building east Of and Immediately adjoin-
ing the Austin House taking fire from a
spark from u of the chimneys. The
fire was extinguished with a few pals of
water before any serious damage had
been done.
Gov. Hayes has appointed II. b. PER-
KISs, Esq, ofthis place, of the board
of trustees ofthe Ohio State Agricultural
and Mechanical College. Mr.. Perkins
has always taken an active interest in
agricultural affairs, and in selecting him
for this important trust, the Governor
has acted wisely.
The building which was occupied by
S. r. Chryst & Co., as q meat shop, on
Main street, has been removed. A few
more such removals from the same ROY
would leave room for working the unex-
pended balances of the land owners, in
the erection OF fine business blocks
which would materially improve the ap-
pearsnce of that street.
-Trumbull County Lodge L. o. G. T.,
will hold its fourth quarterly session at
Warren, Thursday, May 18th inst. Ev-
cry member of the Order should be pres
eht as important business is to be trans
acted at this session. Members from
abroad will please bring regalia. Ar
rangements will be made for entertain
ing all who attend
AT the Admr's sale of the property of
Grant Bacon, decd, on Thursday last, a
mention of which we made in last weeks
issue, the dwelling house on High street
was purchased by John B. Hardy for
SI72O, clear of encumbrance, and the I'M
divided one-half of the store lot and
building on Liberty street, to Elmer
Bacon for the sum of S1OO5.
Tho "heftiest' yearling reported to
US yet is the 'Duke of Ohio, " a thorough
bred bull, owned by Mr.. Dwight Rob-
erts, of Gustavus-bred by jeremiah
Dodge, of New Lyme. The Duke was
one year old April sd ult. He was put
the scales on that day and weighed
eleven hundred and forty pounds QI40.)
His pedigree can be found in vol: 9,
p. IA, A. II. B., Nc. sOOI.
During the week several fine spans
of horses have been seen on streets,
among the number was n team of bays
belonging to w. 1. Troxel, hitched to a
light running wagon bearing the initials
C. L R., Cable Lightning Rod, which
gentleman is now engaged in put
ting up. The other team was a beauti-
full span of blacks, driven by John Rush,
of Girard.
The Domino Masked Ball, given
On Friday evening last, at the Austin
House. was, as anticipated, a success.
The music was discoursed by Pap :
band, of Cleveland, and the s
of figures by Professor BalIou. !
Numbers of our citizens. with their I
visited the hall as spectators,
nd remained till the unmasking, after C
which a collation. was partaken of. The l
was heartily enjoyed by all 9
anticipating. q
Mr.. J. f. Hitchcock, of Southington, q
las met with extraordinary Affections :
spring. His mother, after an illness v
# eleven weeks, died March IL. His b
wife was sick one week, and died on the =
tn ult. Mr.. H. was himself so prostra- r
ed by sickness that he was unable to at o
end either funeral. On the Goth ult. his Il
and contents, valued at $1,000, \
we're burned, with no insurance. He O
las a family of five children, the oldest v
'eing aged twelve years. May he find
many friends and substantial sympathy.
Mr.. John Hoyt, of this place, has 0
'laced us under obligations by leaving Il
With US Nos. Z, IS and 81, of volume one, \
f the WESTERN RESERVE CHRONICLE. "
The size Of the sheet is seventeen and "
ne-half by twenty-five inches, being n
bout one-third the present size of the re
CHRONICLE. Among the advertisements u
ppears the card of our venerable and
steemed citizen, Mr.. Benjamin Stevens, &C
over the date Of November Is, 1916, W
lforms "the public that he has COM
lenced fulling and dressing cloth at his 20
hop, in Warren" ca
The salaries of the officers Of Niles .,
illage for the ensuing year are, as by CT
.rdinance, published in the Independent, or
5 follows: Mayor, three hundred dol "a
Clerk, seventy-fve dollars; Mar m
nal, ten hundred and n~inety-fve dol 10
Inc Sdl6IlGS VI INC CLERK anu Har- 49,
nal nave been increased as the regular
es of these officers were insufficient to
lstify either person properly perform "
lg his duty. The mayor asked for the "
amount as was paid the mayor of Pr
le city OF Warren, but the council de- bl
ined 80 grant it. Oliver Kyle has been IN
ected street commissioner of Niles. IN,
There was a street rumor last week, Io
lat the relatives, in this place, of MI. mi
has. Hapgood, had received; informa-
on from California, that he had, some Co
me this Spring, while making his way
ON the interior of Mexico, where he s
Tned and has for several years been NJ,
a silver mine, TO Mazaltan, on NJ
e coast, been attacked, killed and 10
.bbed by brigsnds. Upon enquiry, we we
e inclined to think that the vague ceS
sm, as published in a San Francisco ~,
urnal, on which the apprehension is tee
.sed. leaves reasonable ground for the La