Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1870-01-26
The CHRONICLE.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY &c, 1870.
LOCAL and


Several communications were re-
ceived too late to appear in to-day's
paper.
- petition for the abolition of the
| ranking privilege is being generally
signed by u citizens.
During the year ending November
18th, 1870, Trumbun county paid SIS
745.Is for school purposes.
-workmen are engaged in fitting up
the vacant room in Stiles block on Mar
ket street, for store purposes.
-Messrs. Camp & Randall, proprietors
of the Western Reserve FIGURING Mills,
are now in full operation in their new
rooms on Main street.
Some unprincipled parsonage stole
eight or ten fine sugar cured hams from
the smoke house of Mr.. Charles Wilson,
one day last week.
On Friday morning last, as Mrs.
Bostwick, of Garfield, was at the break
fasttable, and apparentlyin good health
she suddenly fell to the floor, and died
instantly.
The Western Emigrant Association
have selected a new location in Kansas,
for settlement next spring. JOIN
THoRP, Esq, of West Pennington, is
the Agent. - &
THE veritable Cardiff Giant $50
/claimed) put in al appearance in this
place last week. The rush to see this
Gigantic monster which has convulsed
THE world barely paid expenses.
The President of the Warren Home
stead and Loan Association has granted
the right to its members Of handing in
bids for sale of stock to the Secretary
prior to their regular meeting.
The County Commissioners viii re-
ceive proposals at the Auditors Office, for
the erection of an iron bridge across
Grand river, in North Bloomfield. See
Bridge Notice in another column.
We observe that at the late organi-
cation of the Legislature of Mississippi,
the oath of Office was administered by
our former townsman. Hon. Geo. F.
Brown, now Judge of the High Court OF
Mississippi.
Rev. E. NJ. LONG, of Philadelphia,
will deliver one of his illustrated sermons
at the Presbyterian Church in this place,
on next Friday evening. Mr.. Long has
in his possession beautiful seriptural
paintings, costing him over six thousand
dollars.
THE Newton Falls Brass Band will
give two concerts at the Town Hall in
that village, on Wednesday and Thurs
day evenings, Feb. 2 and 8. The pro-
gramme will consist Of pieces by the
band, and also some good vocal and
string music
Mr.. Nathaniel Bishop, a practical
miller, residing in Hartford, this county,
has invented a machine called 'Bishop&
Tracy's Mill Timer" to be used to de-
termine the number of bushels of grain
ground per hour by a run of stone. 1t
can be attached to the spout leading from
the stock garner to the hopper above the
stone. Price $1,000.
On Friday night last a passenger
car on the A. &C. W. r.. R., was hrown
from the track at this station, by the
breaking of a wheel. Alady passenger
received severe bruises on the head, but
not Of a dangerous character. After the
excitement was over the lady discovered
that her pocket book, containing $4,000,
was missing.
"A corps of engineers are surveying
a line to determine the probability,
cost, &C., of, a railroad from gainesville
to Warren. The fact that we now have
at this point the Atlantic and Great West
ern. the Cleveland and Mahoning, and
are soon to have the Warren and Sharon
r. R., manifestly renders Warren the
most eligible and desirable point in the
Mahoning Valley, for newly projected
local lines to reach and thereby form ad-
outrageous connections.
The Cleveland Herald gives the
amount of milk received and pounds of
cheese made, from $50 Lorain county
COWS, as follows: From an average of
$50 COWS, for six months, commencing
May 10th and ending Nov. 10th, 1869,
there were received at the Columbia
cheese factory SIS, 400 ms. of milk, which
made 54,S59 ms. of cheese; but l n. O.
cheese to . trihe over 9 rs. of milk
This shows a yield of less than 5000
pounds to the COW, which, according to
the statement given in our last issue, of
the amount of milk received from a
Trumbun county COW, owned by Linus
d. Sheldon, would make "A Trumbuu
COW equal to about four Lorain cows
We nave not earned whether Sheldon's
COW is Of that stock which furnished
beavers Boots"
"A man named VIM. Needham, a.
welshmsn, wss murdered at Church
Hill, on Sunday night, the 10th, in the
house of a Scotchman named Loudon
Pool. The deceased was an unmarried
man, and it is said Pool suspected him of
improper intimacy with his wife. 1t APP
pears that both were drinking men, and
it is thought that in one-ef their orgies,
on Sunday night, Needham was murder
ed. He was found dead the next morn
ing with his head and face battered ap-
parently with a blunt instrument. Pool
and his wife having fed, suspicion was
at once attached { Pool, who was fol-
aow4d up by officers Evans and Casey, of
Youngstown, and arrested just over the
P~ennsyIvahia State line, near Wheat
land. The suspected man was lodged in
jail 10 await examination.