Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1876-07-28

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The proDeIlsr Havana and eOnsOrt ar
rived at Marquette last Monday.
Many sf our citizens visited Cleveland
during the present week g etsend sh'
races.
John Ducro is putting down a substan
Hsl brick walk on the Centre street side o.
his stOre.
The hot spell is fairly broken, and v'
are now enjoying the cool weatheF with oe-
easional showers.
Report says thss the h0nse Of Willard
Peck. Denmark, was DESTROYED By fire On
Wednesday last
--tien. Garfield viii deliver tlie3 address
before the 0bsrlln College Library S0eie-
ties, on Monday. July slst.
-Onr next-door nsighbOr, ". H Hub
hard. has Just returned from two weeks
rusfication among che HoOsiers. =
-Mr: Beers, Of the new firm Of Udk 4
Beelz, is veteran as granite GUTTER
having had twenty years exPerieaee-
-xr. james L. Smith tOok his depart
ure this week for Chantanqua, and his pa
rents f0llosw on or about the 1st pgOz-
The cool weather and frequent rains Of
the past week have hsd refreshing eiect
upOa sailsriag humanity and vegetation.
Mrs. AndFewC. Stone and Mrs. Wal
ter B. Rowe, Of Lawrence, Mass, arrived
at hons last week. on their summer visit.
Mrs. Brewster, Of Aussinburg. dangh-
ter Of Hon. Un Seeley. died On the 10th
inst, after protracted Illness, aged, IS
yeais.
"A special meeting Of the Common
Council was held last Thursday evening.
The proceedings viii be found in another
column.
The ladies Of the Presbyterian cAurch
win serve refreshments at their chapel, On
Wednesday evening, Aug. Sd Ice cream
and cake, fifteen cents.
A. NoFthway snd &. @. Wade, Of
jefferson, wsreln this place a couple of
days last week. probably horoscoping ths
political horisOn. Wcrren Chroaiele.
The little English sparrow seems to
have more sagacity than some Of our conn
ty contemporariss-they recognize city ad-
vantages here, and hsTe taken up their
abode with us.
The account Of the anaconda that has
heen eayoorting about the fats Of The Cook
farm, As written ont By Tom, viii ap-
pear On the outside Of the next number of
the TELEeEArH.
That portion Of our Wayhe cares
pOndeuts Article referring to the record Of
Gen. Garfield, win be held over for next
week, as the press upon our columns this
week is too great for admission.
-8Er. Andrew johnson, Of AndoYeF,
wheeled On wheelbarroW. 6 man named
Louder. from AndOTer to Williamsaeld, in
four Of the hottest hours Of the year, re-
Gently, on a S. wager.-Ssntinsl.
The Western Reserve Chronicle en-
tered upon its 6ist volume With the last
number. It is the oldest paper on the Re
serve, and one Of the strongest and best.
1t is worthy Of the success it enjoys.
Miss sybil seoville and Dora Sullivan,
Of Ashta0ula, and Flora Nevison. Of Nor
gan, passed examination before the Board
Of Examiners for the Public Schools Of
Ashtabals atthe late meeting, and received
ceEtifoatss.
The dsdicatioa Of the new COngrega-
tional church at Austinburg, was to have
taken place on Thursday Of this week and
the funeral services Of Miss Bstsey CoWles
was to have been blended with those Of the
dedication.
-Aocording to the youngstown Register
ard 1Is5ans, the votess with the Port
STANLEY excursion, on the A. Y.&P. z. 3.
last Friday, reported their political prefer
ersnees IS follows: Hayes 29s; Hldsn,
O.; Cooper, a
-Thos. n. Booths busihesscard win be
found in this rumber Of the TELEsnAPH.
Booth IS an honest manand dealer, and has
more OF the milk Of haman kindness in his
soul than s dozen that pretend to be
white and human.
We had call last week from our old
friend Mr.. Ed. Herrick, who spent day in
town. with bis friend Rlyth. Mr.. b. was
on his way tg Minneapolis from the Cen
tennial and New York city. Mrs. b. &C
eampahied him to Philadelphia,
We regret to hear Of the failure Of
some Of our prominent farmers in this VI
cinity. A few days agO~the news of the
assignment Of johnson Gillett, Of Shelf
field. reached US, and now We hear Of the
embarrassment Of Gilbert Harmon, Of this
town.
The favor Of Prof Johnson Cen
centennial Notes I've regret to say, reach
ed US after our usual Centennial letter had
been put in type, which necessitates a de-
feFFilg Of the :. Hstes until next week.
They win end place on the outside Of pHE
next numbsF.
Our corporation clerk wishes to extend
his thanks to Mr.. Walter B. Rowe, Of Law.
renee, Mass., for IS City Documents /" o.
that city. The work Is valuable eonpi
lation for persons interested, and show
the systematic manner in which the Munic
ipal business is eond1cted there.
"A person BY the name Of ExperidOn
claiming to be q Greek monk, Of Jerusa
lem nativity, lectured to q sElall numbe
at the Baptist church On Friday evening
last. An English scholar-he claims to b,
q graduate Of an English university. HI
peculiar garb was rather unique.
-AsssFs. Dr, Wallace and @. ". Dick
insOn, wsrs luxuristiag last week in Port
land, Maine, They tosk 3 passage outsid
from New York, and we're to lesye for NeV
York in the same way on Monday last
They were in good spirits. We aeknowl
edge the receipt Of a copy Of the Portlani
Press Of Saturday.
-Fhe teachers and members Of the Pres
khssteriaa Sunday School, numbering abou
2OOpeFsons, vent to Rock Greek on an ex
cursion and picnic last Wednesday. The
left on the morning train and returned Of