Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1879-10-31
LOCAL NEWS.


Council next Wednesday evening.
Mr.. L. q. Pages dancing school starts
OF With an attendance Of about seventy
scholars.
j. Dodge & Son, of New Lyme, have
an imported Leicester buck Of the weight
of 400 pounds.
--Mr. Page viii be in the hall every Tues
day from 80 to O'Clock P. m. for pri-
yste dancing lessons. Price S1.OOa lesson.
M. Phelps Sanford, a former en-
ploye of the TELEGRAPH is now filling
the position of clerk in the Painesville
post Office.
Mr.. George Willard has been confined
to ais bed for the past two weeks by rheu-
matism. We are glad to hear be is now
improving.
DR.. King has a quantity Of sawed
stone tagging and curbs on the ground
for laying in front of his new store, occu-
pied by Messrs. Gee & Rogers.
Mr.. Colfax gave his lecture across
the Continent" at Norwalk, Ct on We'd
nesday evening last. Quite an enthusiasm
was felt, and full house was confidently
expected.
Beer is cutting the porch platform
and steps for that very neat cottage of Oil
yer Smith, which has been finished up in
side, and with the completion of the
entrance will be ready for occupancy.
Mr.. Frank Mckenzie, started for
Pittsburg last Monday taking with him
ten bridge builders and carpenters. He
has three months job on the Pittsburgh
and Lake Erie R. R. building trestles.
The special train on the L. S. & MS.
Ry., from Ashtabula to Cleveland last
Tuesday evening was well patronized.
About seventy persons took passage from
Ashtabula and about three hundred more
from the other towns along the line.
MIR. c. A. Pease, formerly landlord of
the Lakeside House at Ashtabuls Harbor,
hUt recently proprietor Of the Bradford
House, Bradford, Pa, died in that place
on the 18th inst. The remains we're TAX
en- to Ravenna for burial.
-Dr. b. q. Bartlett started last Satur-
day for Elgin, ILL.,, where he expects to
take up his abode and practice his profes-
sion, We can commend him to the citi-
sens of Elgin as skillful physician and
an excellent citizen. Mrs. Bartlett started
last Monday evening to join her husband
"A full abstract of the sermon of Rev.
A. NJ. Ried, retiring moderator of the Syn
cd of Cleveland, at its recent session in
this village, viii be found upon the first
page of this paper. 1t is an effort of con-
siderable ability and interest, and will be
found to amply repay the perusal. 1t is
commended to the attention of the reader.
in an article that appeared in this pa
per short time since Of the accident that
resulted in the death of Mr.. Joel Bates Of
Saybrook, it was stated that the deceased
was the same person who recently took
drink Of corrosive sublimate for whiskey.
We have since been informed he was not
the person and therefore we make the cor
FeOtiOn;
Mr.. S. S.A.-Fones, agent for Dr. Kings
':New Disco "" and Bucklen's Arnica
Salve, was L. town the other day and
made us pleasant call, and as viii be
seen, opened business relations with the
Telegraph and made Messrs. Gee 6 Rogers
agents for the sale of the medicines.
These medicines are popular and effective
Rhepe known The agents are among
eur most respectable business men and
competent druggists.
The reader will find in our advertising
columns the prospectus Of the Cincinnati
Weekly C0gamerciag-one Of the very ablest
papers Of the country, furnished at the
low rate of 81 for one year and three
months-this offer being good until Janu-
airy 1, 1880. On subscription at this rate
taken by postmasters or club agents, ten
per cent. allowed. The Commercial will
be sent three months on trial for ten cents.
Direct to NJ. Halsted & Co., Proprietors,
gfnlseIIHanaatiii aatiii ohio:
THE Photographic View Co, of Roch-
ester, N. z, passed through town a few
weeks ago, taking views of all the better
places about the village. OF course the
cottage of the village editor was among
them. The plan is to take the views
without Heve or,Iicense, then finish up and
frame, and ask you to buy at 81. Thus
the picture was brought round on We'd
nesday last and offered for sale Unfor-
tunately, the lady of the house was not
particularly taken with the work, and 50
it was left without purchaser.
We notice that Mr.. R. L. Grover of
Kinlgsyille' has recently RECEIVED the ap-
PQintment as agent of the "Citizens Mu-
tual Relief Association" Of Wellington o
"Ashtabqla DISTRICT notwithstanding
ing counties of Ashtabula, Lake, Geauga,
& Portage, Such as live outside of this
"District" must seek another District in
order to become member of the institu-
tion. This District now gives a full in
demnity of $1,000. No assessment since
the 22nd of March last, until now for the
purpose Of replacing the amount of s., 600
to be paid to the widow of J. B. Rice, who
died in Leadville, Colorado, last August.
No cheaper, or better indemnity can be
found than this District furnishes, and no
one should fail to secure a membership if
rot over So years of age and in good health.
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