Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1872-06-15

Small Pox is said to be prevalent and upon
the increase, in Erie.
Strawberries have made their appearance at
the stands--price 90 cents a quart
REAL ESTATE TRANsFER-H. II. Hall has
sold the McAdams farm TO L. L. Watrous for
$500. .-.
Wool begins TO find its way to the packing
houses, and the prices at which it ranges are
from co to 65 cents
Tux Eagle Brass Band has placed itself un.
der the instruction of Professor Burt of
Painesvile.
Henry Frsbie, who lived between Union
vile aud Madison, died suddenly, in his bed,
early on Saturday morning.
GRo. w. MATTE has gone to Marietta, TO
attend the Congregational Conference. as del
egate from the Congregational church iu this
place.
AMERICAN HoMEs.-The June number of
American Homes is fully up to the high stan
.dsrd of the past, and the magazine continues
on its bright career of prosperity, TO which
there seems TO be no limit
Aheica'cI, says INC sentinel no puDilcatlOn
of the names of those indicted by the Grand
Jury will be made until after the arrest of the
parties.
Our White Fishermen at the Uarbor, are
not over much stimulated by success these
days, but are rather drawing upon their hopes
of the future-the midsummer season being
usually more propitious.
STRAWBERRY AND ICE.cREAM FESTIVAL
The ladies of the. Congregational Church and
Society will hold n Strawberry and Ice. cream
. Festival on next Tuesday evening, the 18th, at
= the basement rooms of the church. All are
e, cordially invited to attend. Admission free.
AT THE ELECTION of the Ashtabula Nation.
;. ak Bank, the following gentlemen were elected
Directors: Henry Fassett, Barnard Nclls,
George D. Netleton, James G. Smith, L. o.
Warmer William Humphrey, Charles f. War
'ner,>J b. Crosby, Charles Walker Prcsi.
dent, Henry Fasset; Vice President, ]. b.
Crosby
F"FREidnr TRAFFIc.-Freight Muster, W. E.
BLAKEsLEE, furnishes us. from the books of
this Station, the following memoranda of
lrieght received and forwarded for the month
of May last past:
Total amount of Freight forwarded, nj 1Oo3sA
90 do Cheese do 2U5619
DO do -. Bntter do 1859.
% do" do Freight Received s07s15O
do do Collected on same S. 40 2.fOO
clearing out purchase of The cheese of the
Anibey Factory was made the other day,
amounting to several tons, at 12 cents Oil
Greek is the expected market and B. s. BAR
BETT, of Amboy, was the purchaser. Three
and a half tons of mllk is worked up a day by
this factory.
The Ashtabula ftctory is making some 30
cleescs a day from milk delivered once a day.
ONE OF our exchanges, which publishes ad
llbitum, all the mortuary efforts of sorrowing
friends, seems to be in labyrinth OF doubt
and perplexity about charging half price for
these effusions--prose or poetic. Well, that's
natral enough, perhaps.
..STRwBERRY .,FEsTIvAL.-On next Friday
evening, June 21st the ladies of the NJ. L.
Church in Ashtabula will show their friends
what they can do in the line OF Strawberries.
ice-cream, ct cetera. The refreshments will be
served in their spacious rooms at the church,
ed, and a cordial invitation extended to all.
The PaiHesylle AdDertiser says that the p.
and Y. railroad has been sold by Messrs. Ford
and Meyer to. "A construction company, in
which prominent citizens of Youngstown are
interested, who propose TO complete i. imme.
diately Youngstown captalists are ready to
furnish threefpurths of the capital required
to establish two furnaces at Paincsvile, pro-
vided Painesyie furnishes the remaining
fourth.
a Citizen of Monroe-says the Citizen
while bobbing off one of the Conneaut piers
the other night. undertook the complication
of'bobbiHg and nodding at the same time, and
as result, dropped off into the lake Upon
comprehending the situation, he took sim.
pie and sensible view of The matter, and
struck out for the shore, which was reached in
safety Mordl-attempting two things at a
time. and. thai, too. probably, without any
thing "suslainin" is neither safe or whole
some,
By the falling of the derrick in use at the
station, in lining the excavations FROM the
well there being dug, while raising the bucket
Aiicu'gFTHH stopei ulIt, &C, hilllon DROWN,
at,work in the well with Others, was injured
by stone falling from the bucket in the fore.
head and had bone broken in one of his
hands and was somewhat bruised in the back
Samuel Green, of Geneva, suffered a severe
bruisg of one arm. 1t Is sheer good fortune
that the obituary OF some of these chaps has
MOTTO be written.
The Ashtabula Loan Association, having
putits office into very tasteful order, has open,
ed for business, and we are enabled from our
elevated perch, to look down, from day to
day, upon the benignan. face and scruphlous-
ly neat contour and costume of our friend
souTHwIoK, imminently ready for the accom-.
modaIion of any poor wight who may be
troubled with the shorts and whose friends
are ready to lend helping hand to ensure
his undertakings. The card of the Association,
IN another column, is commended TO attention.
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