Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1870-06-01
THE CHRONICLE.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1, 1870.
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Court meets on Monday next.

Court meet on Monday next.
The thermometer, yesterday at I p
M, stood at 760 in the shade.
An examination for school teachers
will be held in this city on Tuesday
next.
Mr.. S. L. Hunt has commenced the
erection ola fine residence on Market
Street.
On Saturday evening last twenty
shares of W. H. and L. A. stock sold al
81 and IS.
A letter advertised to Mouie Bidwell.
Warren, Ohio, is held for postage at Pitts
burgh, Pa.
Mr.. o. P. Kellogg will speak al
Union Hall, West Pennington, June
9th, at IOI o'clock.
During the storm on Monday, sd
ult., hail fell in Bloomfield five inches
in circumference.
The Common Pleas docket for the
June term, commencing next Monday,
contains go cases.
Attention is called TO local notice of
sale of household furniture, by +. P.
Reed, on Saturday next.
Prof. II. U. johnson will lecture be-
fore the S. S. Institute at Gustavus, on
Wednesday evening, June Sth.
General Garfield will please accept
our thanks for a copy of his report on
the "Gold Panic Investigation"
"A meeting of the degree of Rebeckah
of Falcon Lodge, No. 1876, 1. o. o. F., of
Niles, viii be held at their hall this eve
ming, at u o'clock.
Rev. VIM. F. Day, of Akron, will
deliver the Annual Address at the COM
mencement of Orwell Normal Institute,
Thursday, June 2Sd.
-WIliamson's splendid new Opera
House is to be opened in Sharon, this
evening, with the Grand operate Can
tata of Belshazzar's Feast.
"A snake, measuring seven feet in
length, was killed in Ratliffs woods, on
Sunday last, by several young men of
this place. The species we did not learn.
The Brookfeld Driving Park Asso-
citation is arranging for the fourth annual
fair, on Friday and Saturday, June "a
and 25, insts. Liberal premiums are to
be offered.
Alfred H. Day, late Lieutenant Of
Company F. eth o. V. l., died in Kent,
on Friday last, the result of injuries sus-
tanned by jumping Off a train of cars, on
the LIST ult.
Mr.. Richards new blast furnace, on
South Street, continues upward and
onward with marked rapidity. The
brick-work on the two main buildings
is about completed.
The A. & G. W. R'y. Co., will sell
excursion tickets to those wishing TO at
tend the grand Masonic celebration, at
Akron, June "a. Tickets good for two
days, oath and 18th, at s1.7O for the round
trip.
The council OF Youngstown have
passed an ordinance prohibiting the
sale of intoxicating liquors within the
limits of that city, subject to ratification
by a majority of the qualified voters, the
vote to be taken on Tuesday next.
Judge Ambrose Mason, died at the
residence of his son-in-law, E. Crandon,
in Girard, on Saturday morning last,
aged SO yearsand Il days. The deceased
was for many years a much respected
and influential citizen of this county.
"A "corner" on eggs was made Sat
urdsy evening, by a Main Street grocer.
After purchasing all the eggs he could
find at the different stores, at fifteen
cents, the price was raised to eighteen
cents, much to the dissatisfaction of pur-
chasers.
Elsewhere we mention the occur
renee of a fire les Austintown, the suf-
ferer being Mr.. Hiram Taylor. We are
glad to learn that a helping hand is ex-
tended to Mr. T. by the citizens of Min
eral Ridge, to the amount of several
thousand dollars; among the liberal con-
tributors is Mr.. Jonathan Warner, who
gives six hundred dollars and a lot for
the rebuilding Of the factory al the
Ridge.
The Geauga DemocTatsays: We have
been shown by our esteemed friend,
Philo Pease, a Genealogical and Histori-
cal Record of the defendants of John
Pease, Sem, last of Enfield, Conn.,, COM
piled by Rev. David Pease and Austin
S. Pease. 1t is a large and handsome
volume comprising a complete and well
written record of the Pease family
through eight generations. 1t contains
portraits Of many prominent members Of
the family among which we notice that of
Hon. Calvin Pease, of Warren, for sew
eral years a Judge of the Supreme Court
of Ohio.
"A man named Thomas McMann, an
employee of the Falcon Iron Works, at
Niles, while standing on a switch of the
Z. R. track leading to the works, was
struck on Thursday morning last by a
ear in the hack, which knocked him
down, the wheels passing over his left
leg above and below the knee. DIR.
Woodwork, assisted by Drs. Casper and
Miner, performed amputation of the limb
near the thigh, but the shock and loss of
blood being great, the unfortunate man
died at about 4 O'Clock of the same day.
Being possessed of some money he willed
that one-halfofit be given to the Catholic
Church at Sharon, of which he was a
member.