Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1876-09-08

Turn out, t,seveybOdy!
-Painesville Seminary has another pupi
from Ashtabula-Miss Laura Topky.
AN unusual rush of job work has mad
this issue Of the TELEGRAPH little late.
-COnncl meeting last Wednesday eve
ningi the report will found in another col
umn.
Judge Parsons hasof late been confined
much Of the time to his house by impaired
health.
Mrs. Allen Prindle has taken trip to
her former place of residence-New Ca
naan, CT.
The contract for furnishing the State
with writing paper has again been awarded
to the Cleveland Paper Co.
Don't be absent at the Centennial, or
any other place, on the day of election
Tuesday October the 10th.
Tho Rev. Mr.. Stafford supplied the
desk OF the Congregational church on Sun
day last, very much to the acceptance Of
the audience.
The oil market is somewhat excited, as
it has occasion to be-considering that the
price has bounded from 40 cents barrel
one year ago, to 81 dollars barrel now.
The schooner Berlin, Of Buffalo, Cap
xain /. P. Flack, loaded with iron ore and
bound for AshtabuIa, sprung a leak Sun
) day night, put in to FairpOrt and sunk in
the harbor.
"A postal from Capt. House Of the Str.
Metropolis, informs US that he was on
board in his proper capacity, on the trip
from Manitowoc to this place. Our infor-
nation was at fault in not naming him.
&c. ". Heard, sr., the architest, for
msrly Of the firm Of Heard & Porter, died
in Cleveland on Tuesday last. He has left
many beautiful monuments behind him in
the shape Of both public and private build
ings.
Some Of thetyoung men are organizing
bodyof Boys in Blue A fair beginning
shows what is likely to be accomplished.
Blue, in oOntradistinction to gray, is rather
inspiring and should have its influence up
on numbers.
The 10Th of September is one Of the
regular parade days Of the Ashtabula Light
Artillery, but as it falls on Sunday this
year, the battery at its regular meeting
last Monday evening, voted to dispense with
the parade this year.
The Madison Gazette no longer exists
as personal, independent journal. but has
been merged into the Painesville Telegraph
Our namesake has, by this step, considera-
by increased its list of subscribers-ex-
ceeding :, 200 coPiesEas the Telegraph in
forms us-more than four times that Of
any other paper in that county.
1t is requested that all persons who are
in possession Of torches which were former
ly used in Republican campaign clubs, or
who know of the whereabouts of such, will |
communicate the fact at the meeting of the
Hayes and Wheeler Club, on this, Friday,
evening, or leave the same at the store of
". B. 'Menneilley for the use of the ''Boys
in Blue" as soon as possible,
Post Master Sexton has returned from
the Centennial, and says the thing didn't |
tucker him ont, as so many have BEEN
Mrs. DR.. Hall and Miss Oracle, also came |
back last week. Mrs. H. was indisposed |
and rather constrained to leave-considera-
bly, shortening her intended stay. She re-
ports that Mrs. Judge Parsons, sister and |
brother. were all more or less untitled for
their enjoyment by sickness.
Take day or two of recreation and
visit the Northern Ohio Fair, which is to
be held in Cleveland, from September 11th
to 10Th. Railroad fare, half price; tickets
Of admission to the grounds and races fifty |
cents; and an immense exhibit of the pro-
ducts of labor, skill and taste are the at
fractions. There will be something fine in
the way Of races, as besides trotting and
running, pacing race is to take place.
The nominee of the Judicial Conven-
tion in acknowledgement of the honor con-
ferred, in allusiOn to the future gave the
pledge, if elected, that all cases before him
should be tried upon the bench. This
would carry the idea that there had been
g extra Judicial practices in trying cases
of the bench. Whether Ais was in refer
enee to the disposal of a case on the cars be
tween here and Cleveland, we are not in
formed.
-TheNAshtabula Light Guards gave a
moonlight excursion last Tuesday evening
on the steamer Metropolis, from this har-
Dor. A special train on the A., 7. &P.R.
r., took the excursionists on from town to
to the boat. There were about two hun
dred passengers on board, and the sympho-
pian Orchestra furnished the music for the
dancing. Although the weather was rath-
er cool, the whole affair is spoken Of as
very pleasant.
Hon. S. Newton Pettis, Of Pa, and
Hon. Benz. Eggleston, who are to address
the citizens Of Ashtabula on the evening of
the 18th inst-Monday-are known to
some Of our citizens, and are spoken of in
very favorable terms-such as warrant the
expectation Of glorious good time, if our
friends turn out and greet them with a
COED house. Let there be gathering of
the clans to hear comparison Of the mer.
its Of the heads of the respective tickets.
Attention Is called TO the ADVERTISE
ment, in an other place, of the new drug
store Of A. R. Thurber & Co. Mr.. Thur
Der comes here from conneaut, and is
young man Of worth and more than ordi-
nary competency in his business, for which
he has been through a regular course of
preparation. He has opened one of the
neatest, most tasteful and well stocked
stores to be met with in town or city. His
modest bearing, personal attention 10 bust
ness, and accommodation, can not fail to
yin Tor him sshare Of business.
% A. cassof Kingsvills, has returned
from the Centennial. he met with mar
row escape from the breaking Of an axle.
throwing four of train of nine or ten cars
filed with passengers off the track and
down a 80 feet embankment. The cars
were rolled over and pretty badly wrecked
and some dozen persons were iniura5 b,,+ |