Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1877-09-28

mitted to see his Democratic competitor
institute q comparison, and vote intelli-
gently upon the merits Of the man of your
choice. Let all, then, of every party,
come out to at least one Of these meetings.
Mr.. Frank Wing, of Cleveland was in
town yesterday.
The Council meets in regular session
next Wednesday evening.
The Watson base ball club play the
Geneva Blues, at Jefferson this afternoon.
The Geneva Times has been adding a
power paper cutter to its well equipped Of
fee.
Chris. Regner has bought house and
lot of G. R. Lewis, on Church Street for
$500.
The TELEGRAPH can always be found
at Miss GifOrd's and the Central News
Rooms.
The telegraph wires Of the A. 8 P. line
we're removed to the W. o. Office last
Wednesday.
-Ofthe $40 persons who voted at the
last village election, at least 81 are exempt
from poll tax.
The number of registered voters in
Ashtabula is Al, 81 in the township and 10
in the village.
Mr.. Hogle left an apple upon our table
which weighs IA ounces, and measures 4
inches in diameter.
The work of erecting the new school
house at the corner of Prospect and West
Street is progressing.
The tug Dexter of Fields line has gone
to Fsirport, where she is towing vessels
and carrying excursionists.
Morrison has been enlarging his store
and he now has a sslesroom 81 feet in
depth, light, clean and airy.
The annual Reunion of the 9Th Ohio
Vol. Cav. will be held at East Mecca
Trumbull Co. o. on Tuesday. Oct. 2. 1877.
The stone for the new oulyert on Lake
street near the old Strong farm has arrived
by boat and will be put in place immedi-
stely.
-Haskell's horse, Prosper, met with an
accident on the track at Erie, on Wednes-
day, resulting in lameness and unftness
for service.
We are requested to give notice that
Capt. Bartlett, the apostle OF temperance,
will speak at the Harbor, on Saturday
evening Of this week.
u. B. Phillips, ,0f Orwell, sends us
a stupendous notice ofsBeecher's lecture at
that place, on the 4th proximo. Phillips
is some on big thing.
Brother McCleary, who has peen labor
ing so acceptably over the NJ. E. Church
in this place, has been assigned a charge
in Canton, Stark county.
-Mr.C.T. Suedekor and family, says the
Chardon Republican, are to remove imme-
diately from this place to Nashville, Tenn.
May success attend them.
The TELEGRAPH Office has been rushed
with orders for job printing during the
last few weeks, requiring our presses to be
run at night as well as day.
Coming events cast their shadows be-
fore them" The wheel horses Of the pro-
posed Democratic paper held meeting in
front Of the Fisk House last Tuesday.
1t should be borne in mind that heads
of families removing from one township or
ward to another in the same county, are
not, on that account, required to register.
The Reporter announces the compile.
ton of the Town Hall at that place and
glorifes little over the superiority of the
building weakness that may well be toll
Grated, considering its justice.
The cattle disease has appeared in and
abOu Cleveland, ROckpOrt being named,
where the plague is such that q public
meeting of the farmers is called to decide
upon means for managing it if possible.
News was received here last Wednes-
day Of the death Of Mr.. Richard Horton at
Yonkers, NY, Of consumption, caused
by wound received while in the army.
The voters Of Rome ore to be favored
with speech from Mr.. Rowland on the
29th inst. He is fair, candid and able
speaker, and will commend himself 10 the
fsirminded of either, or any party.
The Republican meeting at Pierpont,
on Saturday evening, was rouser; and the
Hon. W. P. Rowland made one of the
best speeches ever delivered in the county
Our Republican friends of that township
are wide-swske. Reporter.
We have no special fancy for re.
dundancy Of greenback circulation, yet We
do not refuse to take all that may be offer.
ed in exchsge for the TELEGRAPH. 1t i:
offered from this time until January, 1879
for one subscription-s2.
Another contribution of apples come
from the place of our Photographic friend
Fred Blakeslee. The parcel embrace:
six samples Of the gloria mundi variety
and weigh pound apiece, in round mum
bers-two Of the six rocking the beam al
II ounces.
Mr.. c. M. Henderson OF the Central
News Room, has been painting and repair.
ing building and is putting in a large stool,
of new stationery, cigars and confectionery
which he proposes to sell at the lowest DOS
sible prices. All his New York papers are
offered at publishers prices.
The Watson base ball club Of this place
played the Erie Reds, at Erie last Tuesday
and Wednesday. On the first day the
score stood ten to one in favor of the Reds
and the second game was also very disas-
trous to the WatsOns, the score being nine
teen to seven in favor Of the Reds.