Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1879-07-18
LOCAL NEWS.

LOCAL NEWS.
The Council met last Wednesday
evening.
Grand River Institute will begin its
fall term on the 18th of August
The Rowland Insurance Law and
the Tramp law went into operation with
July.
DIR. L. D. Kellogg, the Reporter says,
has purchased a couple Of lots in Come
aut cemetery.
That large elm struck by lightning
in front Of George Loveland's was a To-
Gust, Mr. Standard.
Every chestnut tree gives forth prom
Use Of an ample crop in the richness and
profusiOn Of its tasseling blossoms.
The Gazelle is engaged for an excur-
sion to Erie, by the Baptist church of
Conneaut, on Thursday of next week.
"A Campbell job press has just been
put into the Conneaut paper mill for the
purpose of printing paper flour sacks.
The L. S. &M. S. company have been
within afew days laying spur track from
the main one, along the ontof their low
er dock.
The Standard is after P. NJ. Howells
and the Gazette, on account of little ex-
ira published by the latter. Pshawl Car
away seedi
The address this evening-Friday-
at the Opera House before the Temper
ance Union viii be by Hon. Abel Krum.
A full house is hoped for.
On Monday afternoon, the Revenue
Cutter Perry, Capt Ortinger, started a5OO
feet line to the York State and surged upon
her, but did not start her.
-Nutting watering place-Red Creek
grows daily in popularity. A dozen or
so Of our young folks entered upon a
weeks rusticatiOn in camp upon that
spot
Warren has a $4,000 law suit on its
hands, The action is brought by Mrs.
Lottie NJ. Smith for the death of her hus-
band from falling from dilapidated side
walk.
DIR. P. E. Hall, in communication
in this issue, brings to light an idea
about anesthetics, that is worth noticing
showing as Mrs Partinglon would say
-"what shadders we are and what shad-
ders we pursue"
Hunting woodcock engages the at
tention and cleverness of the sportsman
just now, but they are not. found very
sbundantly. 1t is about this time they
take to the corn fields, where but few of
them are bagged.
The annual reunion of the 29th Reg
iment o. Y. VI. will be held on the 18th,
"A and 18th days Of August, at Chippewa
Lake, Medina County, about four miles
south of the town of Medina, on the Tus-
carawas Valley R. R., at Lake Station.
DIR. D. E. Kelley won the club badge
of the Ashtabula Shooting Club, the other
day. The Doctor succeeded in breaking
nineteen balls in as many consecutive
shots, out of a possible of twenty. The
badge viii be shot for again within
month.
AT the request of our citizens the
ToTnsends wiz present the emotional
temperance play entitled, 'Magdaline, or
the Fallen Saved, F" with the farce, "Nur-
sey Chickweed, - for the benefit Of Mrs.
Harry Townsend, at the Opera house on
Saturday evening.
Mr. RS. Aughinbaugh, of Youngs-
has been appointed Railway Route Agent
on the new Ashtabula and Youngstown,
route over the Franklin Division and
Youngstown Branch of the L. s. & NJ. S.
Ry. Mr.. Auginbaugh commenced his
run last Tuesday morning.
This week set in pretty strong as to
the range of caloric. The mercury in the
shade for the first three days-Monday,
Tuesday and Wednesday-did not vary
much from 80. The Oozing business
was general and active, but there was,
as a general dropping of spirits.
"A dispatch to the Leader dated Phil
adelphia, July 18th, says the Cleveland,
Painesville & Ashtabula Railroad has
contracted with the Baldwin Locomotive
Works for two new locomotives named
ECollinwoOd" and "Colamer." The Col
amer will be on the road next week.
The Dodge family had a reunion at
Salem, Mass, last week, and the address
was delivered by Mr.. Robt Dodge, of
New York. Whether the numerous
Dodge family of Dodgeville and New
Lyme, is a branch of the everlasting
Dodge family of the east is an open ques.
tion.
There are now four prisoners in the
county jail, viz: Lemuel Clark, horse
stealing, awaiting trial; VIM Gray, uny
lawfully selling liquor, serving out SEN
tence of 25 days; Charles Ledwell, on
peace warrant; W. H. Bulwer, ''the Cleve-
land Lawyer" serving out sentence for
petty larceny.