Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1870-05-25
THE CHRONICLE.
WEDNESDAY,, MAY %. 1870.

WEDNESDAY, NAY %. 1870.
Monday next is Decoration Day.
Court commences Monday. June 6.
Board of Equalization meets next
Tuesday.
The Warren Homestead and Loan
Association meets next Saturday even
ing.
Gather flowers to deck the sod that
wraps the hallowed clay of the patriot
dead.
Col. Stratton has commenced the
erection of a residence on Washington
Avenue.
"A monument for Hon. ]. r. Gid
dings has arrived at jefferson. Itweighs
about ten tons.
Mr.. Brainard Selby, aged nearly 81
wears, died on the 30th ult., at Paris,
Portage county.
Mr.. VIM. Hapgood is erecting two
neat cottage houses on the upper end of
Mahoning Aeanue.
The work on the foundations of the
new brick block on Market Street is
climbing up rapidly.
One day this month. the Attorney
cheese factory of New Lyme, made %
cheese of 50 pounds each.
Tomorrow Thursday being Ascen-
sion Day, services will be held at the
Episcopal church at 10, A. NJ.
Mr.. Culbertson's new house, or the
site of the one burned a few weeks since,
is progressing towards early co mple-
ton.
United States taxes on incomes, and
for licenses, &C., are due and must be
paid on or before Saturday next, 18th
inst.
-Messrs. Evan Morris and Andrews
& Hitchcock are opening new coal banks
between Church Hill and the Centre of
Vienna.
Read the letter Of our Mississippi
correspondent. his reference to the sol
diers last sleeping place. is beautiful and
touching.
On the eth prox. a vote viii be taken
in Youngstown on the suppressing OF
permitting the sale of intoxicating
drinks.
Case, who escaped from the Niles
lookup last week, charged with bigamy,
is said by a correspondent of the Youngs-
town Vindicdtor, to have been assisted
in making his escape by a young lady, a
teacher in one of the schools in Niles.
DIR. soka 10y, who moved last fall to
Eft. Smith, Arkaasas, in hope of finding
a climate more cSazenial to his impaired
state of health, has returned to Warren,
and relocated here. His many old
friends extend him 8 cordial. welcome
home again.
-Workmen have been engaged for
some DAYS past on South street bridge
over the Nahoning, raising the arches
and staying She structure throughout
Travel by this thoroughfare has been
somewhat ifnpeded but viii be right in
a few days.
in consequence Of the delay in re-
ceiying the assessors books, the Board
of Equalization of Personal Property in
'Trumbul county, was obliged to ad-
journ from Wednesday of last week I'M
til Tuesday the SIst day of May. Per-
sons interested can attend at that time If
they see proper.
-Mozday morning and afternoon,
copious showers of rain fell. The light
aiag and thunder was sharp, loud and
frequent. The storm was almost terrific
Monday eyeping, but We have not heard
of n serious damage being sustained.
The air continues warm, aud vegetation
mas. in the language of the stock market,
a "stEcag upward tendency"
We referred, a week or two since, to
a pair of thorough bred Kentucky steers
(which Mr.. R. L. Walker, of Liberty had
purchased. We are informed that they
were % months old the middle of this
month. and then weighed 1900 ibs.
We're not stabbed last winter, but fed
along with IS other steers. They are
twir and there is a difference of only
20 ms in their weight. Nj. w. intends
weighing them the fifteenth of each
month.
We mentioned, two weeks Sgo. that
the friends of Mr.. Charles Hapgoods in
this Mace. had received intelligence that
cansed them to fear he had been attacked,
robbed and murdered by Mexican brig
ands. in Durango, Mexico We are
9lad to be able to state that his friends
have since received information relieving
their anxiety and assuring them that he
made the trip safely and is alive and
well
The editor Of the Niles Independent
offers the following apology for any
shortcomings in his last weeks ISSUE
Surely they are all sufficient. BE says
ssSiekness in family, printer awRy on his
regular drank, a finger of the "boy" cut
of. numerous ailments of ourself, etc,
we offer as excuse for any deficiency this
7s.eek." Notwithstanding all these dis
eouragemeats, Bro. Fluhart got out a
first rate paper.
Last week we made mention of q
COW belonging to Mr.. Hiram C~rittsnden,
of Gustavus, seven years old, from
which he MIXED, IN the 18th inst, 52l
Oounds of milk, and on the succeeding
day six gallons and one pint. Mr.. n.
B. Tyler, Of this place, informs US that
he has owned q COW seven years, which
for five Of the seven yesx7 has averaged,
during a month each year, ? daily yield
of 5 pounds Of milk