Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1872-01-10
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WEDNESDAY. yAxUAKT 10. Is7s.
LOCAL and PERSONAL

LOCAL and
See advertisement of house and
land for sale in Geneva, Ashtabuls
county.
Ball at the Orwell House, on the
evening of the 25th inst. Music, Head
ley's band.
"A Leap Year party comes of at the
Hill House, Newton Falls, Friday even
ing, Jan. Is. Music, Kinnaman's band.
The late law firm Of Hutchins,
Glidden & Stun is succeeded by the new
firm Of Hutchins, futile & Stull. See
card.
There is not now, nor has there been
this winter, a case O fsmsIl pox or vario-
loid in Warren. All reports to the con-
trary are untrue.
The National Club OF Warren
gives its 4th annual ball at Woods
Hall, on the sd of this month. Music,
Harris's cornet band.
The handsomest specimen of fancy
printing in the shape Of q New Years
address, we have yet seen. is from the
Office Of the Humboldt Union, Kansas.
This week is being observed as a
"week ofprayer' by the Baptist, Metho-
dist and Presbyterian congregations Of
this city. Meetings every evening, at :
o'clock.
On Thursday night Of last week,
burglars entered the house of James
Hartill, in Niles, took sos in money, a
silver watch and a revolver, and escaped
undiscovered.
The Niles Independent says that
Samuel Long, a contractor for furnish
ing ties on the A. Y. & P. R. R., has
sloped to parts unknown, much to the
disgust Of a number creditors.
The fines and costs collected and
paid into the County Treasury by Prose-
cutting Attorney Porter, during the two
years Of his term of Office, 1sTO-1s71,
amounted to four thousand four hundred
dollars.
We are requested to announce that
DR.. James Cooper, of Bellefoniaine, O.,
will hold a series OF meetings at Union
Hall, West Pennington, commencing on
Wednesday evening, January II, and
continuing over Sunday.
Mr.. E. B. Taylor has sold his house
and lot on Market street, to Mr.. Gunle-
finger; consideration 5000. Mr.. Tay-
Ior has purchased the residence now
occupied by Mr.. H. B. Perkins, on
Mahoning Avenue; consideration 5000.
On last Friday a boiler exploded at
the coal bank Of Ward, Morris & Co.,
Mineral Ridge, badly scalding Michael
Gaughan and John DonnegSn, who were
in the engine room. The men were still
Lying on yesterday, and their recovery
was thought probable.
About six miles have been graded
OF the Youngstown branch ofthe James
town and Lake Shore Road. The length
of the road from Youngstown to the
point of intersection with the James
town branch is So miles. It will run
through five townships on the eastern
side Of this county.
Mr.. L. A. Ferry, Of North Bloom
field, this county, has been elected sec
sond assistant Sergeant at Arms Of the
House of Representatives of this State.
His duties are those of post master OF
the House. Per diem IS. The selec-
ton is good, and Mr.Ferry will be found
faithful and efficient.
The Atlantic & Great Western Rail-
way Company has commenced refur-
nishing that road with rolling Stock
The company has contracted with Nc
Marry, Clafin & Co., Of Cleveland, for
three hundred and thirty new cars to be
used on the Mahoning Division. The
company's own shops are also building
new ears for the main line, and it is ex-
peeted that the road and branches viii,
during the coming season, be well fur
nished with ample rolling stock.
A Warren correspondent Of the
Cleveland Leader is authority for the
following: "SOme time, perhaps, we
shall see a volume entitled "Fiskisna."
II we do, we shall find nothing in It
more characteristic than the following,
which, considering the party Of the sec
ond part, is particularly Interesting to Us
of the Mahoning Valley. Chauncy H..
Andrews, Esq, has lately been in New
York, upon business connected with the
Niles and New Lisbon Railroad Com
pany, of which he is president. During
the transaction of this business, he came
into juxtsposition with James Jubilee
Woodbine, to whom he gave an order on
his banker for $4,000 worth of n. and
n. L. bonds. Upon reaching home, he
found that the immortal twiner had
Fisked (~vernacular for swindled) him.
He Immediately telegrsphed to his
banker to express the bonds inStdBter.
When James called for them, and they
were not forthcoming, he Immediately
got out a warrant for Mr.. Andrews for
stealing his bonds. As a ROLAND forthis
Oliver, Mr.. A. has sued J. Z. for defsma-
tion Of character, and thus it is. The
character Of the men, the amount in
volYed, and the question at issus, cannot
fail to stimulate a lively climax"