Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1876-09-15


~. H. Woodman hands US fine nipe
Bartlets pear, and sprig Of three small
Ones-secOnd growth. The second flower
ering was in July, and the two crops have
been growing side by side.
A mineral map and general statistics
Of New South Wales, Australia, has been
sent Us, showing its advantages as aplaee
of location. Any one thinking Of emigra-
tiOn, and desirOus Of posting himself, can
have the perusal.
Mr. Henry Harris, who has been visit
ing friends in England during the past
three months, reached New York last
Thursday on the steamer Abysinia. After
.5 IL visit to the Centennial, he is expected
home.
-Wm. Seymour Son, millers, are about
to change their quarters from G DDS build
lug on Centre street. to the building now
occupied as an armory by the Asbtabula
Light Artillery. They are now making
arrangements TO put in q steam engine.
The indianapolis 7Eqds Journal brings
us highly favorable notice Of our former
townsman-A' 'Kenze-and his large es-
tablisaInent for the sale OF clothing and
furnishing goods. His store is an elegant
fow stoFyCsndz basement building, 45x2OO
feet
or--, 1.-The. new armoFy buildiug is now very
st,S .nesrIy Completed anril5Ill be occupied by
our military conn panies as soon The first
.rau.z of next month. ,, Fhe work Of plasiering
.saig the walls vas commenced last Tuesday,
anaphssl this 4 completed, The bulk, Of the
5ss-. a. EeEkisover.s
s'sssga, . Iiarsey loSiu q bake county, is
: ssiar an Indepena caH for County
5sis, frsasurer an ind snt for the cleo
ssaT sls tors to vote for him. hs oHets to appra-
'sav pirate the avails of hik Olits il the found
q, ing Of ssoldier's mond Couldn't he
sal ,ssf threwsfha chrome or
gaasss1s bz.-Fheilarge and elegant stock Of stoves
- =. - that our hardware merchants are getting
1--gRz show progress iI9the beauty Of design
- ssa as well as IN finish. Other trades
80 are also getting in their ialstoeks. We
.asiigHs9trqst there Win be Watching or waiting
sg for custoniensd & s.sasAz1.T g
yls. e receipts q the State tainat Colpp-
81, sssubus iastVeek oniaceount ofths vet wealth
ssga- er, were whitfield down TO SO 800 below the
81 expenses. Nj. Calvin Dodge, who was pres
b..sas eht from New Lyme SAYS the display was
- :, good, but ths attendance VAST far below
aaa.v = what Is usual lsa9 ca & ~ fa
- = aiEi nsss0 CT Eaa e3a1pea ea+a12o 81 ~rd
ea issaslaAA postal from Mr. Vim. B. Marsh, !
TaInsdgao O.. informs US that Miss Belle
saass.o Marsh viii leave home on the 18th inst,4
- ysa and sail from san FranciseoOn the frst
a hsssasprox.ld fer correspondents will therefore
.s.s 3D., be hereafter at Yokohama, Japan,
sssIisI scaTs of DR.. Hspbarn.so e1 -s
-MaltbE' exec ,ent brand Of oysters are
81 again to be xotlnd at Bdrrall's.,, See adv.
s5alr sii 4 4 meat shop has been started by
hsssy Youngstown man in the store left vacant
s5-5 by H. = Topkyi near the stations Topky's
4s branch tin shop is to be found in TerYsS
block, siittle nearer up tOwh.
ssH That SOW mill Of jacob Fiekinger Of
-, KingzEille.F to- which allusien has beeai
made By corresponding SC, y we had
the pleasure Of seeing on Saturday last, J
and must say it is the most perfect mil, of
the kind we have ever seen. It is employ
q < ed in cutting oak into plank and scantling
for Messrsl Lake & Judson.
Last Friday night, about O'Clock,
fence rail was hurled through a window of
aboarding house at the Harbor striking a
little daughter Of Mr.. E. Rond the keeper
Of the house. The child was lyingin bed
at the time and the blow tore portion Of
the scalp from her head. It is supposed to
b, the work of certain gang of coa!-
heavers.
s7f -Rogersville is annoyed bypetty thieves.
Hen roosts and henss nests are robbed and
the COWS are robbed of their milk in the
pastures The neighbors have organized
themselves into a. home guard md take
turns in lying in wait for their tormentors,
pretty much bent on making it warm for
"a n J. 81 - L
viii teach them wholesome lesson and
break no bones .sdis3se
@ The Lake Erie Fire Engine Co, No.
2, has just received 4S new company shirts
- as part Of their 1tniiotUn. They are made
Of dark blue flannel cloth, trimmed with
red and. on. the breast is a shield of true
Irish green. upon which Is attacheda badge
$50 fgenaine silver, deheting their rumber
as q company. Their belts are being made
by Ford & Brother Of this place; and will
when completed add greatly to the ap-
psarance Of thetr uniform.
"A fPe occurred at the Harbor on last
Wednesday, morning about o'clock. It
took in some unknown way, in the barn
.ltl- standing little south Of the old Morey
house, near the beach, on the east side. The
sabarn was alled with hsy-some so tons or
more. The FiRd vas from hesouth, and
The flames were driven to the Morey house,
kept as a tavern and restaurant by Corne-
illus Guy. Both buildings were destroyed,
but the contents Of the house were mostly
saved. The property belonged to h. Hub-
bard Co., and the barn and contents were
insured for $500, and the tavern for 81, 900.
A dance was in progress in the house ai
the time the FIRE hsppsned.
Drowned in Chautauqua Lake, last
~; week Monday, Joseph Hoffman, of James
town, n. z. BE was formerly resident Of
Ashtabula, and related to the Hofmans of
Plymouth. he was engineer of q steamer
running between Fredonia and jamestown
and Is supposed to have fallen from the
= boat. Hewas good swimmer. and had
removed one boot in the effort to free him
self for tbs struggle for life The body wa.
found the next evening. He was young
manOf character and worth as a citizer
and artizan, and leaves wife to mourn hi.
loss
Mrs Prosser's millinery store is be
soniRg Q4s 9f the prominent institution
ofthe place. Its inviting front, and ele
CANT and profuse display Of feathers, flow
ers and the latest STYLES Of head rear tha