Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1873-01-29
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WEDNESDAY. JANUARY %, 1873.
LOCAL and PERSONAL
Minds nnmber ffeen.

Jail birds number fifteen.
1t is said that four feet of snow have
fallen here this winter.
The days have lengthened about Al
minutes since Christmas.
Our Columbus letter was received
too late for this weeks issue.
Mr.. D. P. Hayden gives notice of {
public sale at his residence, Saturday.
Feb. s.
-wea are panied to learn that the health
of Judge Spear is such that his death is
daily apprehended.
Mr.. John Chinook, OF Rowland
advertises a public sale on Thursday
Feb. 6, of live stock, &c.
The game law goes into operation
again on the first of February. Sports
men will have to hurry up.
&C. C. Case closes his two weeks In
stitute in West Pennington, with con-
cert, on Friday night Of this week.
Between two and three hundred men
are al work on the P. & Y. r. R., near
Swine Creek, on the heavy work there
-sleighing has been splendid for the
last four or five days. The merry jingle
of the bells is eternal, or words to that
effect.
The deep snow is proving disastrous
to the quail. Farmers report finding
them starved and frozen to death in
hocKs.
Mr.. R. Williams sold TO n Of our
city butchers, Mr.. Richard Oldacre, a
COW, q few days since, which stood 1860
pounds, live weight.
Two runawsys on our streets the
past week. Nobody hurt, although the
sleighs and harness were not improved
by the performances.
AN encouraging revival is in pro
gress in the Niles NJ. E. church. Fifty
persons have united with the Church,
while the work still goes on.
Irwin G. Porter was removed from
the jail in this city on Wednesday last,
and taken to Columbiana county for trial
for the murder of his children.
The concert given by the AIlegheni-
ans was rather an ordinary affair. The
present company does not consist of the
"original Jacobs" by a long shot.
-Messrs. Bartlett & Herzog advertise
that they will sell horses, buggies, har-
ness, &C., on commission. They give
notice of an auction sale to come of on
Saturday Of this week, st their Livery
Stable.
The grand jury of Columbiana coun-
itv have found two indictments against
Porter for the murder of his children
His chances for the gallows are SEEM
iingly certain.
-Merritt's Cornet Band will give a
Gree concert at tie Disciple church, in
Greece. on Friday evening ofthis week.
Part ef the evening will be occupied
with a lsetN1e on " Wit and Humor," by
Jas. Braden.
-Lannier's Thesxfeal Company played
two nights Of tkSs weak at Webb's Hall,
To full houses. Miss jennie Carroll and
Mr.. Thomas W. Bolss are measursbly
above mediocre stage talent. This CON-
many furnished the best histrionic enter
tainnsuts Warren has had for a long
time.
We are requested to give notice thai
the II. E. Church at Niles will be dedi-
Gated on Sunday, February I'd. Rev.
John Peate will preach the morning
sermon, at IL o'clock. Rev. W. Ram
sey, of Akron. will preach at 81 p. NJ
Dinner will be provided in the basement
of the church for persons from a dis.
lance.
On Sabbath day last z rumor was
current that our valued felloE-towns
man, DR.. J. d. Briscoe, had died during
the morning of that day. Although tb'
Dr.'s health is very feeble, be was aliEt
ct this writing-Tuesday last-with
slight prospect that he might measure
! bly, recover from his present very pre-
, carious condition.
.-ReY. h. W. Stratton, Of lola, spen
MONDAY and Tuesday Of this week II
O city, and preached in the Presbyte
rian church on Tuesday ewing. His res
iisnatIon as PASTOR the Presbyterian
church at Iola-we regret for several rea
sons, enc of them being that we shal
lose him as a citizen Of this county. W
hope, however, that he will conclude Il
remain in the Stste.-[HHmbOLdt Kan
4sas) Union.
Mr.. Albert Opdyeke, father of Mrs
%. II. Patch, of this city, and well knows
to many Of our citizens. died on the 15tl
inst. at his residence in Pulaski, VIII
Eiams county, Ohio. in the eighty-fhl
year Of his age, from an attack Of pneu
monia. Mr.. Opdycke was formerly
resident Of Hubbard, in this county, an
1as one Of the early settlers of that town
ship. In 1896 he removed to William
county, and was one of the pioneers {
that region.
-Messrs. S. L. Hunt & Son have adde
to their Market street store q manufaC
turing department, where they wi
make to order anything in the boot an
shoe line that q person could want. TIL
custom department is under the manage
ment of Messrs. Joseph Boyes and Ge'
French. whose twenty years eEperienC
in first class workmanship has won fc
them a reputation well appreciated
Warren and vicinity. and Messrs. Hun
& Son are quite fortunate in securin
their services.