Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1879-05-30
THE TELEGRAPH.
Friday Morning, May 80, 1879,
LOCAL NEWS.
Young Republicans-AttentiOn!

All young men in Ashtabuta interested
in the politics Of the country, are hereby
invited to attend meeting to be held in
the editorial rooms of the TELEGRAPH Of
flee on Tuesday evening June Sd, at s
o'clock, for the purpose Of organizing a
Young Mems Republican Club.
-Amity Encampment gives its grand
ball tonight.
Mr.. D. W. Gary made an assignment
on Wednesday last to H. Fassett.
-Newberry has put his soda fountain
up but neglected to adapt the weather to it.
We wonder if 81. Albert" CaprOn
sleeps with two revolvers now for bed-fel-
lows.
Mr.. H. B. Castle is to deliver tenn
perance lecture at North Kingsville on Sun
daysve ming.
Swine and boYines are going forward
By L. S. & NJ. S. line, by the 1,5OO and
1 800 week.
Mr.. Frank {. Cook has recently been ap-
pointed postmaster at Williamsield, in the
place of Miss Hattie Bishop, resigned.
The piles are driven for the first con-
tract of the M'Kenzies, and the drivers
transferred to the west side of the slip, or
the new contract.
Hunt is said to be ''deep in the mys-
teries of the new postal scheme" county
wise, but as to his conjugal status, no fel-
low can tell.
Representative Thorp, the Standard
says, was called to his home in Geneva, by
the dangerous poisoning of his little daugh-
Ter, last Friday.
-Hartz, the celebrated illusionist, is to
give one of his pleasing and astonishing
entertainments at the Opera House on
Monday evening.
Mr.. C. A. Hastings, who for the past
ten weeks has been sojourning in the South
for his health, returned last Wednesday,
greatly imprO we'd in health.
"A new time schedule, from the press
Of the TELEGRAPH Office went into effect
last Monday. The corrections are proper
ly noted on the first page of this paper.
-Lanlord Field, while up in Michigan,
svspped off Little Jake" for black roam
-'Iittle Mag, five year old, which is
said to have rather lively way Of getting
along,
"A grand picnic of the Knights Of
Honor, and a reunion of the Lodges of
western Pennsylvania and New York with
esster,, Ohio, is, we understand, in con-
templatiOu, at chatauqua Lake on the 22d
of July.
-Tbos. Brett, the Safe man, 1S3 Sa-
perior street, Cleveland, has brought out
an invention for safe filling that surpasses
everything that has gone before for non
conducting power and challenges the most
thorough comparison and test.
The rain storm so fully promised and
vet failed in the fulillment on Sunday last,
flooded some sections of the country, and
changed the temperture into almost icy
GOODNESS on Sunday night and Monday
bringing . tingling sensation Othe fingers.
Our friend John R. Stamford, Of the
Ashtabuls & Oil City route, passed exam
ination ia Cleveland last Friday, coming
out with a certi6este Of 96 per cent. cor
eect; rather better than the average. John
is now happy until the next Presidential
election.
"A fatal accident occurred ct the Har-
EOr Friday afternoon in which Ned Holland
was instantly killed and his brother was
seriously if not fatally injured. The men
were at work about an iron ore crane,
which unexpectedly broke, with the above
sad result.
We are requested to announce that
4ka Tennessee Jubilee Singers will hold a
uionIe and camp-meeting at Sturgeon
PIT Genera. Saturday and Sunday,
NJ 9,st >ud June 1st. Singing at IL a.
q and n .. m, preaching at o'clock
Sundsv Admis ion 10 cents.
The hazard of c., ,N@bing over atrair Of
freight cars was shown It the HaF6or on
Monday last. One of the e'oai-heaFsrs-a
Finn-in performing this feat h. ID MS flghf
hand crushed between the bumpers. Dts
Eames and Case amputated the arm a le"
inches below the elbow.
The death of Edward Hammond ere
ates vacancy in the Board Of Infrmary
Directors which will probably be filed by
the Commissioners at their next meeting.
A petition for the appointment OF ID. ).
Nettleton, numerously signed in this sec
tion, at least, will be submitted to the com
missioners.
The rain on Tuesday morning did not
deUer over one hundred persons from as
ssmbling at Edgewood cemetery with i'm
pieMents for improving and beaItifying
the grounds. The work was so well done
that it was sgreed to devote day in Au-
'Qst to the saIRe good cause.
~. L. B. Baztletts buckskin horse
vo. toi,., ill while on the road, and Sun
dsv Iost ~ aoi 'Ng With his usual PrOmptness,
Stacked me 70 . walk, and showing some
signs Of uaal,no.. was taken from the
buggy. and fell and d Sf Slt+"'sl "l1nolC Z