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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1874-06-06
Religious Intelligence.

Rev. Mr.. Bartlett of Gardiner has accented
a call to a church in Vinalhaven He enters
upon his lab0rs ON the second Sabbath IN
June.
Rev. J. w. Kinds of Augusta has been pre-
sented by his society with lounge, writing
desk, easy chair, and camp STOOL
Eight persons were received into the Maine
Street Baptist Church, Lewiston, last Sunday
The Lincoln and Sagadah0c Congregational
Conference will meet with the Second Congre-
gational church. Boothbay Harbor, June 9th
and 10th. Preacher Rev. w. H. Bolster.
The Somerset County Conference OF Congre-
gational churches will meet with Rev. Mr..
Mitchell's church at Madison Bridge, June 9th
and 10th. The Somerset Bible Society will
hold its annual meeting at the same place
Tuesday, June 9th.
The Franklin Conference of Congregational
churches is to be held-au Industry Centre June
9th and 10th.
Last Sunday at the Bates street Baptist
church. Lewiston, after the sermon, the pastor
baptized eight recent converts. There was
very large audience present. twenty-five per-
sons in all have been baptized at this church
within few months.
The annual conferences of the Washington
County Congregational churches, will be held
at st. Stephen, Midtown, on the 9th and 10th
inst
Rev. A. S. Gerrish of Pittsfeld baptized six
persons last Sunday.
Rev. E. A. Norcross completed the 18th year
of his pastoral labor with the Congregational
church In Union, May 81. Four persons, all
heads of families, were received to the church
1t is reported that Rev. Mr.. Thomas, of Gar
| diner, pastor of the Summer street Baptist So
cety will soon resign his position there and re-
move to Vinalhaven.
The new Congregational church at Fort Fair
| field was dedicated last week.
| Last Sabbath ten persons were received into
the Congregational church in Fort Fairfield by
| the acting pastor, Rev. w. T. Sleeper, four BY
letter and six on profession four weeks before.
| The forty eighth annual meeting of the Gen
eral Conference of the Congregational churches
| in Maine, will be held with the Second Congre-
| gational church in Newcastle commencing on
| Tuesday, June %, at o'clock a. m.
The Baptist State semi-centennial convention
| will meet with the East Winthrop Baptist
church this month, June 10th, 18th and 18th.
| All that intend to be there through the conyen-
| ton are requested to inform Rev. w. T. White
marsh, and he will pass the names to the com
mittee, SO that all may be provided for
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1874-06-06

ENGLAND is running mad over heavy oro-
nance. The iron-clad Infexible Is 10 nave
four monster guns, each weighing eighty-one
tons. being twenty-seven feet long and four
teen inches calibre, and carrying proJectlle
weighing 1900 pounds. This projecte will
have a force of impact of 14,05S foot-tons, and
will penetrate twenty inches of armor plate
at distance of 500 yards.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
CARD.

The undersigned for several years in the insurance
business in Portland, respectfully announces that he
Of this city to whom has been transferred the agency
Of the following well known and reliable companies
(Which he has represented for time: Westches-
ter, N. Y, Clay, KY, and St. Nicholas, N. Y. The
above named firm consists of Mr.. B. Barnes Jr., Of
this city. and Mr.. D. H. Barnes Of Winchendon for
merly Of Boston, the former the well known cores
cessful insurance agent, and the latter coming to
Portland with the very highest testimonials, both
careful, experienced and influential underwriters
Besides occupying their commodious and attractive
Office at % Exchange street, Messrs. Barnes Bros
will also, lat least for the presently have branch Office
at my old stand, Fluent Block, corner Of Exchange
and Congress streets. Ii5ltt)S :
most cordially and earnestly recommend them to
the public, and confident tnat the interests Of INV
customers and friends will be most successfully and
satisfactorily cared for in their hands.
jne6tfsn 49,. j. E. jerks
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1874-06-06

ENGINEER Jack Evans of the Chicago d
Quincy railway recently distinguished him
self by leaning from the guard Of his engine
while 1t was running at full speed, and pick
ing up child that was toddling along the
track. The Iater-Oced in an appreciative
notice of him, opines that he is totally unac-
quainted with Homer and probably never
heard of Richard Grant White. Never
heard of Richard Grant White! Then of
course he never read furnishing a Pundit."
Is this the stuff heroes are made Of? Perish
the thought! fsf-if Ell.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1874-06-06
MARINE NEWS.
PORT OF PORTLAND,

L G Friday, June q.
ARRIVED
Steamer New York, Winchester, st John, NIB, via
steamer Glendon, OBJ sulis, Boston, to load for
Brig Mansanilla Benson. Calais for Providence.
Sch Beauty, Doughty, Western Banks.-sOOO lbs
Sch Forest. Coney, st Marys Bay, Ns-wood for
market
Sch Blythe, Br) Messenger. Port Gilbert, Ms with
Sch Ocean Belle, from St John. NIB for New York.
Collided with schr Blythe, night of the Sd inst off
Cape Porpose. and lost manboom and 10000 shingles
Sch 4 Whitney, Carter. Mt Desert for Boston.
BELOW-Br schs Ida May, from st Stephens, NIB,
Belle Barbour, from st john NB for Providence:
Tasso, from Windsor, MS. for New York. Laura. do
''' '0O''O CLEARED.
Sch Gen Doyle, (Br) German, Yarmouth. NS-John
Porteous
Sch Benedict, Crockett, New York-Chas SAWYER.
Sch Hughlett, Eaton, Boston-Bunker Bros
Sch Leocadia, Deland, Boston-Bunker Bros.
lFRoM OUR CORRESPONDENT.
uLUBEC. June lar, schs Lahaina Houghton. FIN
Windsor, MS; Qpoddy, Tanning, do.
June I eI a sens o Virginia Ross Boston; Sammy
Mcleod, do for Calais; Gates, Freeman. do for
do; Parallel. Allen en- PASSPORT for Boston; Maggie
Sid, sch Lahaina, for Alexandria
June SID, schs Sea Lark, Larkin, Hillsboro, NIB
to load for New York; Maggie Harthorn, Small for
Philadelphia; Alice Dean, Bartlett, Portland -oi
June sid, sch Sammy Ford, Allen, Hillsboro
to load for New York. AAiii'DVio'
DOMESTIC PORTS.
NEW ORLEANS-Cid Sd, sch Eastern oueen Con-
nors, Boston.
SAyANNAH-Cld I'd, sch Amos Walker Dunn.
Boston.
Sid I'd. sch Stephen G Hart, for Providence.
BRUNSWICK, GA Ar 30th, sch Washington,
Berry, New York.
Sid 2Sth. brig Anna d Torrey. Haskell. Fall River
sch H Maeomber, Sargent. Boston,
GEORGETOWN, Scar 18th, sch VIM Butman
Butman Baltimore, (and cid 31st for doD
Ar 31st, brig Mary e Dana, O'Neil, Boston; sch
Carrie Walker, Mct arand. do.
Cid 25th, brig Open Sea, Hatch, Yarmouth; 26th
sch S l. Davis, Cottrell, Philadelphia.
Sid 9th, sch VIM Connors French, Rockland.
CHARLESTON-Cld 30th, sch l. A Edwards, Mil
Ter, New York. n 59I,' ~
NoRFoLK-Ar I'd, sch John Farnum, Murphy,
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1874-06-06

THAT old pig iron statesman, Hon. Simon
Cameron, wants it understood that he votes
for no Window transportation scheme, I'M
less Pennsylvania is recognized. Does this
mean Centennial appropriation or a little
more protection for pig iron? The'State
wants no more railroads as these would i'll
terfere with Tom Scott's enterprise.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1874-06-06
Maine Inventions.

The following is a list of patents issued to
Maine inventors under date of May 10th, 1874
and reported through the Office of Smith &
Bird, Counsellors at Law, and in Patent
Causes, 4S Exchange ST., Portland, Me:
Elisha Newcomb, Westbrook, Car Replacer.
George M. Shepard, Bath, fitting Truck.
John Murray, Brunswick, ScaffoId.
Francis B. Torrey, Bath, Pin for Roller
Brushings.
Gilbert A. Waterhouse, Locke Mills, Curry
Cnp,h -
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1874-06-06

ELSEWHERE viii be found the call for the
Republican Convention for the First District
which will take place in this city June oath.
The Convention is mere matter of form
since the Republicans of the district are so
well satisfied with the straightforward, bust
ness like course of Mr. Burlegh in Congress,
sides
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MARRIED..

In this city, by Rev. Geo. w. 8icknell, Joseph A.
Coveny and Miss Emma Z. Thoits both Of Portland.
In this city, June 4, by Rev. s. Jones, Warren W.
Spencer of Portland and Miss Mary A, HosmeI Vt
Bangor. rsrsa e.ss4 --.
In Machias, June 8, bERev. Mr.. Merry, Ira Crock
er of Portland and Miss Emily Longiellow of Ma
chias e -.rs -
In Readfeld, June 8, by Rev. Chas. Andrews, Egg
bert I. Andrews M. d. Of Gray, and Miss Emily q.
Mills of Readfeld.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1874-06-06

"WALKING on bridga tirma' is the term
which St. Louis applies to promenading on
the great bridge across the Mississippi. Board
ing school French has always been looked
upon as something wonderfully horrible, but
it pales its Intellectual fires before st. Louis
latin
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1874-06-06

TIE beer makers would have us believe
that the national treasury would be bank
rupt if they should conclude to brew no long
er. We wish the country might be able to
contemplate the prospect of bankruptcy
from such cause - ~
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1874-06-06

THE first reports from st. John, N. B., in
dictate that the free, non-sectarian school
party were overwhelmingly triumphant in
that county in the election of Thursday, the
majority tor the ticket being 1900.
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DIED.

IN this city, June 4, Edith Louise, infant daughter
of E. G. and Eta NJ, Goodhue.
Funeral services this forenoon at 10 o'clock,
at the residence of s. G. Chase, 104 State St.
In this city, this Saturday morning, George War
ren, in his SOD year. -.
q In Westbrook, June 4, Mr.. James Grant aged 66
years month 16 days.
In Auburn, May 2s, Mrs. Lavinia Chapman, wife Of
Ag IN M Eapman' formerly Si PS gland
aged So years months-widow of the late Henry d.
Seymour, Deputy U. S. Marshall, deceased.
In Chicago June 8, Saml A. Bradley, aged 81 years
6months,-edest son Of the late A. R. Bradley ESQ.,,
Of Fryeburg.
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First District at Portland, Wednesday, June "a.
Second District, at Auburn, Friday June 18th.
Third District, at Au gusta, Thursday, June 18th
Fifth District, at Ellsworth, Thursday, June 25th.
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NUIO HufHUSI Lfolft VI n So.f'y Io1
Whole number from Cumberland County. 1854
IoCal .ouo
Delegates authorized to fill vacancies only with
actual residents Of the city town they claim to rep
resent.
The District Committee will be in session at the
Reception Room Of Lancaster Hall at 10 o'clock the
morning Of the Convention for the reception of Gre
dentials. f-fa
j. M. MASON, Limerick.
z. N. PERRY, Portland.
q. M. STEVENS, Westbrook.
JOHN WENTWORTH, Kittery.
o. B. DIXIE, Sebago.
j. w. BEATTY, Saco, Chairman.
THOMAS HANCOCK, Gray, Secretary.
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CARD.

CARD.
The undersigned would respectfully announce that
he has associated with him in the General In
surnnce Business, under tho firm name Of
BARNES BROS, Mr.. ID. H. Barnes, Of
Winchendon, Mass, formerly of Boston, well known
as careful, conservative and experienced UNDER
writer, who is commended to the confidence aud
favor of the public.
b. BARNES, JR.
Portland, Me-, june /, 1874.
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Republican District Convention.
"wednesday, Juuo s4sh, Iss4,

The Republicans of the several cities and towns in
the First District of Maine are invited to SEM uee
gates to District Convention to be held III LdcaS-
ter Hall, Portland
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1874-06-06

Az % O'CLOCK M. for the purpose Of nominating
candidate for the Forty -fourth Congress. u4
The basis of representation will be as folows:-
loh civ and town will be entitled to send one dele
gate and one additional for every sixty votes cast for
Sidney Perham at the Gubernaional election of 1873
majority fraction OF thirtyve votes will be entit-
led to an additional delegate. 80
The chairmen OF the several cities and towns are
requested forward the of their delegates
soon as chosen to the Chairman of the District Com
mitee The apportonment of delegates the several
cities and towns in the District is as follows:
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1874-06-06

More than two thousand pieces of real estate
in the city of Charleston were last week for
feited to the state for the nonpayment of
ia xes.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1874-06-06

LIVELY SCENE AT AN AUcTloN.-An auc-
ton at Ashton Crossing, Iowa, about week
ago. was marked by some rather forcibls bid
ding, which is described as follows:
1.-TWO men made the same bid on piece of
property, and it was struck off, both claiming
it, and a quarrel ensued. A son of one of the
bidders seized the other by the beard, put
revolver in his mouth and fired, the bali passing
out of his neck. The wounded man drew a
revolver and shot his assailant in the side. A
second son rushed in, and the first wounded
man started to run and fell, when the man with
whom he quarreled seized him and attempted
to cut his throat. The parties were arrested,
although the man first attacked was set at
1ihartv -
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1874-06-06

Believing that the insurance business should be
conducted on sound principles,-by seeking only de-
sraba risks, at adequate ratesby looking carefully
to the moral hazard, and duly regarding the rights
and interests of all parties concerned, in the
minutest details,we shall endeavor to conduct our
business on this platform, and confident that by
so doing we shall fully prove claim to the conf
dence of the entire community.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1874-06-06

SENsIBLE.-The Spirtualists of New Jersey
have been holding their yearly convention in
Newark, and we are pleased to find them Civ
ing their minds to such material matters as the
Indian question, and the policy of admitting the
child of the forest to the privileges of citizenship
and the raptures of the ballot-box. Perhaps
communications were received from Powhatan,
Pocahontas, King Philip, Black Hawk. or from
SO me of the lately departed Modocs, but MOTH
ing is said about them in the report The con-
yention also decided that tight lacing prevents
women from ''acting their part in the redemp-
ton of humanity After this Mr. Playboot
announced "a deep-laid plot to elect Gen.
Grant for third term" but a gentleman bear
ing the military name of Spear thought that
worse misfortunes might happen to the country.
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BowDoIN CoLLEaE.-The following are the
assignments of parts for commencement:


Sautatory--S. V. Cole, N Cambridge Mass.
Orations A. G. Bradstreet, N Bridgton; L.
H. Kimball, Bath; d. O. S. Lowell, Denmark
G. j. Palmer, Portland; f. K. Wheeler, Ken.
nebunkport.
Philosophical Disquisftons III. Emery,
Portland; w. L. Goodale, Saco; Charles H.
Hunter, Pittsfield; H. K. White, Dresden.
Literary Disquisitions-W. r. Hemmenway,
Garland; III. johnson, Gardiner; Thomas
Kneeland, Harrson H. w. Philbrook, Buns-
wick; T. G. Simpson, Newburyport, Mass.
Disquisitions-J. P. Bickford, Newburgh; A.
L. Perry, Gardiner; G. e. Smith, Monmouth;
G. b. Wheeler, Kennebunkport.
Discussions-M. w. Davis, Bethel; K. o.
Howard, Winslow; G. Il. Kimball Portland !;
w. Fl. Moulton, Portland
MISUNDERSTANDING Gerry, Jr. Portland !;
E. s. Hobbs. Biddeford; j. S. Locke, Bid
deford, VIM. M. Payson, Westbrook.
Of the appointees there entered the classical
but now are pursuing the Scientific course, Brad
street, Hobbs, Hunter, c. f. Kimball, Knee
land, Lowell and Simpson, seven in all. Phil
brook has been throughout student in the
Scientific course. The other nineteen grad
uate in the Classical course @
Monday evening the public competition by
the seniors for the class of sixty eight prize
look place at Lemont Hall. The following was
the programme:
w. - so,,.I,r
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MILLINERY
S U M M Err STYLES.
~ MISS III. f. MARSH

Has JUST RECEIVED large assortment of tho
most desirable Summer Styles of
HATS AND BONNETs,
CHOICE FRENCH FLOWERS =
HEADED LACEs, RIBBONS,
TURCOIS Silks. NECK
TIES, RUCHINSS ETC
Which will be sold at reasonable prices. Also
Palmetto and Straw Shade Hats i'm >. j.
Best styles.
800 CONGRESS STREET.
jn6 PORTLAND. .n+.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1874-06-06

Miniature Almanac ........-.. June 9.
Sun rises. .4.24I Moon rises. .,,, AM
Sun sets. ............7.33 High water Ais PM
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1874-06-06
MESSRS. BARNES BROS.

respectfully announce that they have purchased the
business Of Mr.. J. e. jerks, the enterprising
Insurance Agent Of this city. By the consolidation
OF these two Agencies is presented list of Companies
second to no Agency in Maine as to character and
standing, with facilities for placing Insurance un-
surpassed in the State.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1874-06-06

GREAT REDUCTION IN RATES
To New York, Philadelphia, Baltimora
Washington, Cincinnati, Chicago. 81
Louis, San Francisco and all points West
We sell tickets via Lake Shore and Micbicon
Southern, Pennsylvania Central, Erie Baltimore aud
Ohio, Great Western and Michigan Central and
Grand Trunk Railways, and Fall River and Sion
ington Line Steamers, >'A
AT Tess rates than any Agency in Maine
Excursion Tickets to New York and Ra.
turn.
Steamer and Railroad Tickets from,
Portland to Boston at reduced rates.
ROLLINS, LORING, Il ADAMS.
-. - Exchange st., Portland. i5
Juo d2msp
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OB PRINTING of every description nsaSy
y executed at tbis ofise
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1874-06-06
DAHLIAS.

NENILEMEN wishing pleasant furnished Rooms
~ without board can apply at 81 New High ST.,
between II and 8 p. M. jusd1w
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1874-06-06

Rev. Mr.. Bartlett of Gardiner has accented
call to church in Vinalhaven. He enters
upon his labors on the second Sabbath IN
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1874-03-07
AYBROOK.


Your last issue contained the notice of
the death of Mrs Addie E. VanAllen a
former resident of this town Mrs. VanAl-
len was previous to her removal to Ash
tabula closely connected with the Sunday
School work and in such capacity was
much esteemed as well for her many
good qualities of head as heart. Her
friends are glad to learn that in her last
hours of great suffering she calmly trusted
in the Savior she had learned TO love in
her early youth, and we trust that she will
sweetly rest in his loving arms.
Lewis B. Brockett is about erecting a
cheese factory upon his premises toac-
commodate himself and a few of his inn
mediate neighbors. This will make three
cheese factories in this township and
shows that we are taking The front rank
as dairy township.
T. Fl. Lewis is about to locate in Ashta-
bula. We have not learned what his bu-
siness is to be, but whatever it may be, we
wish him success and regret the loss of 4
good citizen. Thus we gravitate.
T. H. Dury has taken possession Off
f. Burke's store at the station aud enter.
ed again into the mercantile career.
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1874-03-07
OIden TIInea.

Mr. Snins, O wife and four or FIVE chill
dren, lived just below the Badger Brook
They came from -- about lSOs
He was blind.
Nathan Strong, four sons and two
daughters, lived on Bunker Hill, in a little
log house, nesr the house lately occupied
by ]. NJ. Faulkner, and now by Mr.
Smith. He came from Middletown, CT
in 1909. Nathan Strong, Jr., his wife, and
Samuel Strong, lived in a small, log house
just east of the cluster of tall trees nearly
opposite his late residence on the North
Ridge
Manoah Hubbard. wife and family lived
just south of Hubbard Run, on a road
long since vacated. They came flom Ct
in 1903.
Gideon Lee and wife and two SONS and
three daughters, lived on the place known
as the Field Farm. He came from Hart
ford, Ct, in 1906.
MIR. Stewart, wife and three children,
lived a little east of the Harmon house, en-
the other side of the road. He was a
blacksmith, and the only one at that time,
in town.
Peleg Sweet and wife and six sons and
two daughters, lived where Timothy
Strong now lives, in a double, log house.
They came from Connecticut about 1907,
and owned about 1, 400 acres of land. His
son Isaac, wife and two or three children,
lived then, and until within few years.
little south of the public square-East
Ashiabula.
Peletiah Shepard, wife and two or three
children, lived about milenOrth of the
public square-East Ashtabula- Mrs. S.
was daughter of Mr.. Sweet.
Amasa Castle, wife, two sons-Daniel
and Amasa, and one daughter-Amelis-
lived near where Mrs. Winthrop Watrous
lived, oa the north side of the river, and
south OF the present residence of ]. A.
Smith. They came from Canada in 1903
org.
ThOs. Gordon, wife, three SONS and four
or five daughters, lived near where "! B.
johnson now lives, in Plymouth. He,
came from Poland, O., about 1907.
David Burnett, wife and five children,
lived about half mile west from Mr..
Gordon's. He also came frcm Poland,
about tue same time
These are all the families that are re-
membered as living in Ashtabula when
we came.
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1874-03-07
luu uUIucIo my IO9s'I
THE Markets.
Ashtabula Market.
AsHTABCGA, Mar. Z. 1874.
Chicago Market.

From the Chicago Tribune.
The Chicago produce markets were moderately
active on Wednesday, with little change in the ay-
erage of prices. Mess pork was in fair deman
and 15c per br higher, closing at S1415@14
Lard was quiet and shade hrmer, at $s.559s.6O
per 100 fbs cash. Meats were quiet and firm, at
sk@1OK for sweet picked hams. Dressed hogs
were dull and UNCHANGED, at $5.121G5.25 per 100
lbs. Flour was dull and steady. Wheat was &C
tive and nc lower closing at Si.1sX cash. Corn
was active ar shade frmer, closing at 59Ae cash,
and 6Oc seller April. Oats were active and Nc
higher. closing tame at 4Sxc cash Rye was quiet
and firm at s50s6Hc for fresh receipts. Barley
was dali aud weak at $t.s501.4O for No. 3. On
saturday evening last there was in store in the
city asia 1855 bu wheat, 1880 7SO bu corn, ss90s1
bu oats IS, ,817 bu rye and sol ,91s bu barley Live
hogs were dull and 10316e lower, closing weak al
SA9594.50. Cattle were moderately active and easy
Sheep were quiet and steady.
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1874-03-07

measles Eagleyille has eight mails per
day. Eagleville depot is we'll ventilated.
Eagleville lyceum is to be treated to a
drama one hour long. Eagleville is
very muddy. Eagleville sidewalks are
slightly improved.
One of A. W. Huward's valuable horses
broke its leg March came in like
mild and gentle lamb. Eagleyille has
nothing else startling TO communicate.
March 2nd 1874 O b
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1874-03-07
EAGLEVILLE.

Eagle,7ille was visited by brilliant
meteor Ia ct Saturday night We caught a
freting glim' pse Of it just as it lit0yeF by
our elm tree. Our first impressioa was
that the moon had fallen, but seeing her
seated compose dly in ihe sky. knew il
must be very large meteor. The light
was as brilliant as the sun.
We are not very we'll versed in the
signs and wonders of the moon and stars,
but think Eagleville had better take that
meteor as warning to clear out the
whisky selling They have already made a
move. and the opinion is thstit will go
hard with the seller, harder than the
mumps and measles and whOOping cough
altogether
"The Temperance Ball Is rolling on,
GLORY, Glory Hal.le-ln-jah."
SRgleVllls Is coming down RI's W