Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1877-05-04
HE TELEGRAPH.
Advertisers Take Notice.
LOCAL n e W 8

The frame of Mr.. P. F. Goods fine
residence is in place.
-Kinian's famous testers win be at the
Opsra House on the 10th.
The new tank cars Of the L. s. NJ.
S. BY. are making their appearances.
Ice has pretty much disappeared from
the lake, and navigation has timidly be-
gun.
-Rediker, the veteran tonsorial artist
has returned to Ashtabula and his sign is
seen at No. 12s Main Street.
Col. S. D. Harris, 50 well known to
the farmers Of this county, died at his res
idencs in Hudson, Summit Co., last week.
Dwight Crowell, deputy in the Au-
ditor's Office, is spoken Of as suitable
candidate for the clerkship Of the Supreme
Court.
-GeO. ". Harris Of COnneaut, aged 90
years, dropped dead in the streets Of that
village on Saturday last, from what Is
supposed to have been heart disease.
The lecture Of Mr.. COlfax on Wednes-
day evening, the Ssd inst, at the Opera
House, viii no doubt be banquet, and
such an one as our citizens can hardly fail
to enjoy.
Miss Rose Clifford has opened a news
room in Newberry's drug store, where she
will keep sn the popular papers, maga-
zines, &C., Of the day. She has our best
wishes for success.
Our columns are again pretty well fill
ed with advertising favors, which viii
have the run Of few weeks-during the
opening Of spring business-when We shall
again make room for our usual area Of
reading matter.
Mr.. MeGaffrey, the trainer and driver
at the Maplewood Stock Farm, was in
town last week. he says the track is in
superb condition. He is to have Messrs.
HsskelPs Halls and Nettleton's horses un-
der his tutelage.
The lecture Of Department Command
er Earnshaw on Wednesday evening last
at the armory, brought ont full house
and was listened to with deep and interest
ed attention. We did not stay to see about
the pork and beans.
Since so many members Of the Ashta-
buls brass band have gone with HamiltOn's
circus the prospects were that this old and
excellent band would be broken up; We
understand an effort is being made to reor-
ganize it, with good prospects Of success.
The famrer will find letter from
Washington in this number having. spe-
cial application to their interests and Of
fers some hints worthy Of their attention.
The writer is slive to the interests Of agri-
cuIture-and naturally SO, having been
raised on farm in the county Of Ashtabu-
La.
For nearly every night during the
past few months the Ashtabula Light
Guards have sent watchers to care for Mr..
Henry Brake, who is dying from the eff
fects Of . bullet he received wilhelm the ar
my. The Light Artillery is now sending
watchers and greatly assisting the Guards
in their noble work.
Notice has been served by plaintiffs
attorneys-Simonds Wade and E. b.
Fitch-that application viii be made to
the Supreme Court of this State on Satur-
day, the 9th, for leave to file petition in
error, in the case Of J. D. Hubert, st. al.
vs.. Erwin F. Mason. Messrs. dali and
Hoyt appear for the Incorporation. This is
probably the last effort to be made against
the annexation of the Harbor.
-ohi amt it cold though? These west
erly winds that have been tempered by the
breath of Alaskan solitudes of ice and
snow, are enough 70 curdle and CONCEAL all
the warm blood of the heart. The 4th Of
MayI and every night bringing a frost
crusted earth, and every day a blue nose
and benumbed and aching fngersl And
this to hold until the advent of Junel Oh,
the trials Of lake shore spring!
notwithstanding our already large edi-
tion-more than doubling in numbers some
Of our county eotemporaries-our subscrip-
tson list is steadily increasing, and at a
rate thst win shortly put the TELEGRAPH
abreast Of the most favored papers of the
county. True merit and quiet but true
and unobtrusive independence is reeogniz-
ed and appreciated. Our patrons know
where their interests line, in advertising.
The extensive establishment Of Snyder
& Harris, manufacturers of shafts and
poles. is one Of the busiest places in town,
sqd we are glad they are building up such
q Substantial mandatory for Ashtabula.
Notwithstanding they have all the modern
machinery feF dong their work neatly and
quickly, they are far behind their orders,
which in these tunes is an evidence Of the
superiority Of their work. They are max
ing arrangements to enter into the exten-
sivs manufacture Of felloes, which viii give
employment to many more wOrkmen, As
well as make the busy establishment hum
to4der than ever.
-DE, Howard, the veteran practitioner
Of medicine in Morgan, having had a resi-
dence there IS years, has now associated
with him, DR.. F. q. Geer, A. NJ, who has
recently graduated at the Ohio Medical
College, of Cincinnati, who is well posted
in advanced Medical science. The firm
therefore, combines experience with ener
" snd knowledge of the latest improve
ments in the healing out, and will be abl'
to meet the public demand.
DR.. Maghr, who has been practicing g
the Creek, We learn, has left for the West
Electricity, during the shower on Sat
urdsy evening, was rather lively in thi
neighborheod, The house Of a Mrs. Muir
raw, near the L. S. Station was struck, bu
without doing much damage. We hear o
> baEn being struck on the Lake Shore
but the dstsils do not reach us. The bar
Of Nj P. 7. Ssford, Of Madison, wa
struck, and horss killed. The bolt cam
while the hirsd-mRn was taking of tn
bride, and he was considerably seorehe
sad stunned. BE was left helpless. an
continued 50 for some time after the OeeEf
renee. We have rumor Of other pince
sharing similar fate.