Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1876-01-07

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HitchcOck's new building to be used
for manufacturing carriage circles, il
complete d.
The Post will please accept our thanks
for back numbers of their valuable and
picY little sheet.
Among other evidences of enterprise.
Buffalo is sending canal boats to Ashta-
bula-so they say.
Tinker 8 Gregory have dispensed with
their tripertite whistle On the ground of
frightening horses.
The L. s. & N. s. Ry. has declared q
dividend of two per cent, payable on the
Isl of February next
Vim. N. Eames, Jr., has been elected
to the position Of Recording Clerk in
the Senate of the State.
The L. s. s. M. g. Co. have given the
appointment Of surgeon TO DR.. H. n.
Bartlett, of this village.
The hardware and jewel-y firms have
followed the example of the dry goods
houses, and now close at p. m.
Hitchcock has furnished his factory
with whistle of the propeller tone-dif-
feriug from everything else in town.
The Conneaut Loan Association has
declared dividend OF four per cent,
free of tax, for the last six months OF
1875.
Rev. Jas. A. DAILY, on Sunday morning
last. made fnal resignation of his pas
torate of the Congregational church in
Palnesvllle.
The Cleveland Sunday Post in lis issue
Of the lst inst, deYoIes one and Q quar-
ter columns 10 the masquerade ball that
was held here.
Mr.. Woodruff, the young man who has
been suffering from small pox, has now
recovered, and has heen on the sire ct
several times.
The iron-claddiug of the Jail has at
length been attended to, and the hope
may be INDUCED that deliveries may be
less frequent hereafter.
The stockholders of the Social Library
Of this village have their annual meetin e
st the office OI E. H. Fitch, on Monday
eve ming. the 10th inst.
Next week we shall have our new
steam engine in position and we hope 10
be able by Friday to have all our presses
running by steam power.
An express Office has been recen tly es'
tablis he'd at SaybrOok staiion-O. Z. Lat
liner agent. The Office is what is denom-
mated auon-reporting Office.
The Commonwealth Minstrels are now
preparing new programme, that will
be presented al an early day at Girard,
Pa, Conneaut and Painesville.
Mr. Ed. Hazelton met with an accI-
dent at the stone mill, on Friday last,
while shifting belt, by which finger
Of the right hand was broken.
The average rate of taxation in all the
townships of Ashlabula county, for the
year 1875, is lib mIlIs-ln the villages
300 mills, not including road tax.-Ssnt.
Frank Wilson has again taken the po-
sition as driver of the American Express
Co.'S wagon. He handles those half ton
packages with as much grace an ease as
formerly.
Among our new advertisements will
be seen the card of DR.. L. B. Bartlett,
Homeopathic physician; also the card of
DR.. b. Il. Bartlett, with change of Of
fee hours.
Thomas Allen, the driver of the Fisk
House omnibus, while climbing on the
bus last Saturday afternoon. slipped and
fell on one of the wheels. receiving q
serious injury.
The old Academy OF Music on Bank
street, Cleveland. is 10 be opened on the
18th inst as variety theatre. B. G,
Hart. formerly Of the Theatre Comique,
is to be the manager.
Prosecuting Attorney Leonard. entered
upon the duties of the Office to which he
had been elected, on the first inst These
blushing hon Ors will no doubt set grace
fully upon his sturdy shoulders.
The prOprietOrs of our toy stores are
not particular amiable over their sales Of
holiday goods. They have not been as
good as usual, this season, though their
stocks have been unusually liberal.
The credit given to our friend Dienst
for his fine appearance as Hamlet, was,
we are assured. q little at fault w. Q.
Haskell was the man whose proportions
wen the admiration Of all beholders at
the masquerade.
John P. Robertson has sol his store
orner Center and Main Streets-to John
Ducro, the furniture man, for % 900. The
purchaser is revolving the idea of remov-
Ing the old wood, and the building up Of
uSh OIIcA stofe. ------s---------,
The contemplate, oo,lays upon the
Telegraph oface in in.roaucing steam.
will require little promriness on the
part Of our friends in making sheir Janu.
ary settlements. We shall need every
dollar due the concern.
The man with the babies has been
round again, and the Presbyterian I,4-.
sonaGe has been flied with a halo o.
light and happiness. Our young friend
David Sloane, has had similar illumt-
nation Of his household. y
The Louisiana Mlnstrels, advertised q
appear at the Opera House last Tues
day evening, failed to put in an appear
aace. Ne hear they also failed TO con
gect At Chardon, PalnesYills and Geneva
where they were billed.
The Sentinel hsd the misfortcne. las
week, TO "burst Its boiler" ana not be
ing able to repair 1t In time, 9esorted /
the next best thing, the issuing Of = eli
Of four columns. Printers, "In the worI