Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1878-10-11
LOCAL NEWS.

1OCAL NE w =.
Next Wednesday evening the Council
will meet in regular session.
Another dance was announced 10 be
given last night in Newberry's new build
ing by William SecYille.
Austinburg stood by the regular nom
ination and gave Jones for Sheriff, 40 ma
jority. The Greenbaek vote was %.
REV. W. K. Yingling-s brother Of
the Asbtabula pastor, has been assigned
to Andover Station.
-Fickinger hiss been making = new car
riage for Fuller's stable that is said to
eclipse them all for its excellence OF ma
terial and fine workmanship.
Webb has Outdone himself in window
displays this time. Fashions drift and
vsgaries in fancy adornments may be traced
at glance.
The vote in plucly little Plymouth
fell of considerably ct the late Election
the total vote being but 1O1. OF these
Stiles took the lions share-95.
Look at the circus cut in the big ele-
phant show advertisement sideways, and
see If you can recognize your great grand
mother.
Capt. b. J. Blair on Saturday last suf-
fered crushing, and fracture OF the bones
of his right foot, by the fall Of an anchor
upon it at the Harbor.
Officer Rsnnick seems to be in the en-
jOyment Of lively times with the tramps
at the L. S. s M. S. station. He finds
much sanitary virtue in the locrust.
Warren Thompson Of Windsor, as the
Staadard says, attempted to commit sui
eide by stAbbing himself with a pocket
knife. Domestic infelieity.
Lit. L. B. Hubbard of the 2nd battery,
U. S. A., is now located at the Washing
ton ID. C.) arsenel; Mrs. d. and child
started yesterday morning to j0in him.
-Tht renting of the seats in the Meth
Odist Church, in this village, viii take
place on Saturday next, 18th inst. at
2 o'clock p NJ. for the coming year.
In addition to DR.. Kelley, Mr.. New
berry has found two more tenants for his.
new brick building. Drs. Hubbard and
Fricker are sach to occupy suites Of rooms.
on the second floor.
HANK has favored US with another Of
his pleasant letters from western New York
-NassAu-but it came in the midst Of
election matters and had to be laid over
for next week
-Clsrk's bridge-ShefReld-is in place
again, and so is the iron bridge at Hickok's
mills, west of Jefferson, and Mr.. Robert
Steward who did those jobs is now engaged
upon the one at EaglsEille,
1t is with feeling of sorrow that we
hear Of the declining health of Capt. A.
S. Baldwin, of North Kingsville, He is
man who stands in high estimation among
his acquaintance and his loss will be Sc.
verely felt.
Judge Sherman is fitting up his old
house in very goOd shape for occupancy Of
the Rev. Mr.. Stafford of the Congregation
al Church. The house he now occupies,
belonging to Mrs. Mitchell, viii be oceu-
pied by Mrs. NJ herself, and daughter.
Newell has taken precautionary step
against burn-up Of that combustible es-
tablishment, by building a brick engine
room. II, however, the intimate oonneo-
ton between the fues and the shaven heap
continues, the danger is notfully met.
Our merchants are buying freely and
introducing large and liberal stocks Of
new goods for the Fall trade and the in
dueements for our farmers to bring out
and expend some of the avails of their
abundant crops were never greater or more
irresistible.
Maj. James Wade is home al Jefferson
on furlough from New Mexico, where he
has been stationed Of late, at place called
Silver City, remote some twelve miles from
railroad communication. The Major has
mstHrsd, somewhat, in appearance since
his previous visit
While at the fair the other day He paid
3 visit to the stables of 81. P. Wade, Esq:
His horse New York never appeared TO bet
ter advantage. Three Of his colts of three
and four years old were brought out and
exercised, showing fine action, and much
gFacesnd beauty Of form.
The District Convention of the Wn-
mems Christian Temperance Union will be
held at the Centre St. Hall, on the 18th and
18th, "wednesday and Thursday of next
week). On Thursday evening there will be
3 mass meeting at the Opera House, con-
Quoted and addressed by ladies from
abroad.
Governor Bishop has appointed Henry
B, Perkins, Of Warren; James Mackey, of
Youngstown, and Joseph NJ. Hickey, of
steubsnviIle, Commissioners on the part Of
Ohio to meet Commissioners from Penn
sylEaaia, to settle the long pending ques-
tien between the two States, as to the
boundary line.
These wis have an interest In coming
over the bOundless resources Of the great
West bordering on the Pacific coast, will
be paid in perusing our California letter
in this number, from the pen Of Mr.. Wal
lace, Of Brooklyn, whose intelligent OBJ
servations have found a place in our col
umns on several occasions Of late.
"A drunken tramp at the Harbor last
Monday sfteFnpen aroused the anger of
one Dan, Kane, 2 dock lsbOFer, BY word pr
deed, and Daniel invited the tramp to q
ssoIuded spot near the A., 7. & P, depot
TO settle the matterI in less time than it
takes to tell it the matter was settled to the
satisfaction of all concerned, and the tramp
departed for new fields.