Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1872-09-04
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WEDNESDAY, SEPT. =, 1872.
LOCAL and PERSONAL

now.
-Lents New York Circus will ex.
hib,t at Warren, on Friday, Sept. q.
Erie annual conference of the NJ. E.
Church assemblies next week at Akron.
Considerable fax seed is being offer
ed in this market. Buyers are paying
Shopper bushel.
The weather, two or three evenings
of the past week, was almost cool
enough for frost.
e. B. Taylor, Esq, will address the
Grants and Wilson Club of Newton Falls,
on Thursday evening, Sept. 5.
Bear in mind that the Trumbull
County Fair comes off on Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursday, Sept. II, IS
and 10.
"A Republican meeting will be held
in Fowler, on Saturday evening next,
Sept. Z, and will be addressed by E. B.
Taylor, Esq.
The work on High Street is being
rapidly pushed to cons ummation. The
pavement has been laid to a point a few
feet west of Vine Street.
Appearances strongly indicate that
work on the P. Y. q P. R. R. is to be
Immediately resumed and pushed stead
lily forward to an early completion.
Work on the Canal Street sewer is
progressing finely, pipe having been
laid west of Main Street to a point nearly
opposite Mccormick & McBerty's plan
ing mill.
Our thanks are due Mr.. h. .. John
son. Secretary of the Orwell Agricul-
tursl Society, for a complimentary to the
annual fair of the Society on Sept. %,
p and 25.
The average freight on the P. & Y.
railroad, says the gainesville Telegraph.
is about fifty tons per week, and the
amount of freight and passenger bust
ness is fast increa sing.
"A collision occurred al the Maho-
ming depot, on Monday last, which re-
suited in damaging considerably 2
freight car loaded with lumber. Fortu-
nately no one was injured.
Mr.. Marshal Woodford, of Hartford,
having recently graduated at oberlin
College, has gone to Van Vert, this
State, to discharge his duties as Super
intendent of the Union Schools of that
place.
The gainesville Telegraph says that
a contract has been made with a Phila-
delphia Company to build the A. Y. &
P. R. R. from Youngstown to Farming
ton. The work to be completed by the
first of January.
An addition is being built by the
Fair Association, to Floral Hall. 1t is
designed for q picture gallery, being
provided with a sky light, which will
show OFF the pictures TO better advan-
tage. The gallery, this season, is to he
under the management of Mr.. W. F.
Porter.
The excavation being made for the
basement of the new block east of the
First National Bank, will require the
removal of about three thousand wagon
loads of clay, which is being used to fill
up and widen the road between the new
iron bridge and Quinby hill.
One day last week a very pleasant
affair transpired at the rolling mill. The
working men of the mill presented Mr..
Thomas W. Williams, late manager of
the mill, with handsome, two hundred
dollar gold watch. Mr.. Williams has
been engaged as manager Of a Hubbard
rolling mill, and the watch was pre-
scented on the occasion of his departure
for that place.
BY an advertisement in this paper
the public are informed that our young
townsmen, Messrs. George L. and A. L.
Jameson. have just started a new stove
and tin store in the room recently oecu-
pied ty ]. c. McLain, on Main Street.
Having had opportunities of being well
schooled in this business, these gentle
men will no doubt conduct it satisfacto-
rily and successfully.
An incident occurred last Saturday
afternoon that shows how the political
machine runs. Just as the Uptown
Grant and Wilson boys had raised
their pole, the Western bouRd express
on the A. & G. ". r. R.. passed through
The passengers almost unanimously
swung their hats and handkerehiefs,
showing that the names on the streamer
were their choice for the next President
and Vice President.
Doubtless many of our readers are
not aware of the fact that Prof. P. R.
Spencer, the celebrated teacher and
penman, is in charge of the Writing De-
partment of FELTON, & Bigelow's Bust
ness College, corner of Superior and
Seneca Streets, Cleveland. A good, leg
ible handwriting his secured many
good positions. and we urge every young
man or lady who reads this, to place
himself or herself under the superior
instruction of Prof. Spencer.