Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1878-11-22
THE TELEGRAPH.
FRIDAY. NOV. 22d. 1875.
LOCAL NEWS.

LAlOAh ~ Il W Os
THAxKserv1xs.-Umon aervice will be
held in the Presbyterian Church, and the
sermon will be delivered by the Pastor OF
the Methodist Church-ReV. Mr.. Yingling.
John Culley has a position on the Val
ley road.
Attention is asked to the adv. Of the
American Agrieulturist in this paper. 1t
is first-elass paper.
Mai. Edmondson hopes to complete the
repairs of the piers in the course of ten
days, or two weeks.
-Bouker and Amsden are building
bridges for Robert Stuart, Of Windsor,
down at Levittsburgh.
Posi- Office hours, Nov. 2s, Thanks
giving Day, will be from 7:8O tO9:3O a. m.
and from to $50 p. m.
The Rolling Mill was sold on the 18th
inst, at Jefferson, to E. b. Gilkey, Trus-
tee of the bondLolders, for $11 200.
james Dick of this village, whose years
have reaching 81, is able to walk about the
neiehporhood, and even do his own shaving.
Another daughter-the sixth we be-
Iieve-was added last week, TO the house
hold glories and patriarchal hOnors Of Mr..
D. W. Haskell.
We are in the hayday of a November
drizzle and dark somber skies. Mud is
plenty, but its depth Is not generally more
than ankle deep.
Charley Lantry has the bridge work
on the Valley Road from Cleveland, and
Engineer Hepburn the large bridge over the
Cuyahogs, at Cleveland.
The Farmers National Bank has de-
slared a semi-annual dividend Of 81 per
cent, and the Ashtabula National per
cent dividend for the same time.
The widow of the late E. B. Ward, Of
Detroit, was married again last week at
Conneaut, to a subject of Queen Vic, from
over the lake-a millionaire by report.
The question of the murder of Charles
Collins. is raised in the Cleveland Herald,
and that aspect of the mystery is said to
have quite a number Of supporters.
The dredge, Ashtabula, of the A. & P.
Co. ran on to an anchor out side the pieE
on Thursday, and sank and is likely tc
suffer from the change in the weather.
-Coons ''over there" in Conneautville,
Pa, attain some size and weight. Accord
ing to the Courier, an old fellow was
caught whose weight was near AZ pounds,
The vacancy in the Secretsryship of the
State Board of Agriculture caused by the
death of ]. H. Klippart, has been filled by
choice of the chief clerk. W. Flemming.
John Strong has taken the back room
on the second floor, of the Loan Co.'S build
ing, for his Office, where htigents will find
a ready response to any demand for equity
and justice.
We suppose we are indebted to some
of our Ogdensburg subscribers for a. copy
of the Daily Journals well made-uT
Republican paper. The attention is duly
acknowledged.
will Arthur took from his nets the
other day, pound and half shad, de-
scendant, probably, Of some Of those little
fellows put into dead water, at this place,
some four years ago.
Prof, Perkins vaulted from Missouri
to Ogdensburg, n. Y, where he closed up
with a 500 concert. He made us pleas
ant call on Wednesday evening, on hi:
way to Emporia, Kansas.
While there are reports afloat both as
serting and denying the discovery Of the
remains of A. T. Stewart, the fact seems tC
be that the police are entirely at fault and
no discovery has been made.
"A notice will be found in our adver
tising columns Of another theatrical treat
at the Opera House, Cleveland, and the
reduction of fares to reach there from along
the llne of the Lake Shore road,
Fishing along the beach Of the lake
is quite satisfactory. Some of our citizens
have Used the seine and caught large guam
titles of pike with the admixTure of bas;
and other kinds of panfsh.
Plat Shears, is indulging in the luxury
Of three quarter trotting buggy Of ThorE
& Pfaf's manufacture. A 'lazy back,
on a trOtting buggy, is something to ad-
mire-especially by these old knights of the
whip.
The dog tax is. not an ineonsiderable
item in the list Of the eounty-it being
$1,S15.5O upon 2,568 dogs. The range OF
numbers, aside from Ashtabula, which is
2O1-is from 1S5 for Monroe down to 81
for Rome.
Jim Jeffords found guilty of taking
goods from the Lake Shore cars, before re
ceiving his sentence took French leave O.
officers and court, bat was overhauled a
Erie, and returned here for sentence anC
2 sojoqFa Of Columbus.
j. n. Woolestt, Q member Of the ol,
WOOlcott family Of CONNECTICUT, who i
known about this county as 8 tin peddler
vas so seriously injured by q recent fal
down a cellar way, in Green, ss we lear
from the Sentinel, that his life is despaiFe,
Of.
Landlord Baldwin Of the America
House, at the Hub, having sold out hi
grocery to Mcintyre and leased again tn
hotel, is deEotiRg himself with renewe
yigor to the wants Of the tFayeling public
with whom both be and his house are $
deservedly popular.
-Messrs. Green & Sherwood, have re
moved their Insurance Office to the secon
story, front Fpoui, of the Loan Company
building. where their list Of agencies wi
enable them to meet the WsBts Of all
quest Of insurance against loss eitber troE
fire or food.