Ashtabula weekly telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1880-1886, 1880-04-23

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The new firm that has recently start
out in the pump business, atNorih Kings.
Vile, N The old establishment where 70
many have LAID the rudiments Of their for.
tune-is Brown & Williams'--Mr vii.
liam II. Brown-our model farmer Of the
lake shore, and Mr.. J. Williams, an old
employe Of the establishment. Mr.. Brown
Is athrifty, money maker and he will be
likely TO find II out II there is any money
in 1t.
Our old landlord friend Harry Field,
has succeeded at length in securing the Tay
lor House atFredonia--th one that he has
been negotiating forso long. The house is "a
good done-supplied with a good run ofregu.
larboarders-pleasant and respectable, and
Fredonia is one Of the finest towns
out. Mr. and Mrs. Field have had much
experience in the business and will keep
good house and will be found an acqui.
sition to society.
Spring on the border Of lake Erie is
the most disagreeably season Of the year.
A south wind brings bland and comfort.
able day or two while it prevails. All is then
buoyancy and hope for the advent of spring.
Suddenly the wind changes, and there is
hardly choice left as TO what other direc.
tion it may come 'front.' comes with a
piercing, chilling breath, and every ray OF
comfort is dispeled and heat md comfort
dissipaied--all is disappointment. So it
goes on alternating for the two months Of
April and May, and continues into June,
making US, of all men, most miserable.
The Township Trustees have levied a
tax Of $4,000 for the ensuing year, which
is divided as follows; Township purposes
$780, road purposes, $500; special road
purposes, $500; cemeteries, S4O0; Town
Hall, $1,000. There is now in the treasury
$4,000 to the credit Of town hall fund $500
more will be received from the June in.
stallment of taxes, which sums with the
amount levied tor this purpose for the en-
suing year will amount to $500. Now
let the Village provide as literally as the
township for this purpose, and Ashtabula
will have building for its officers and
election purposes that will be credit to
the place.
The Ashtabula National Bank is to be
supplied with a new counter-somewhat
differently and much better arranged than
the old one. The opening for business
use, is sufficiently broad to get a sight al
one glance of all the upper part of the
person with whom the cashier may be en-
gagged, and the knot hole business has
gone under. The design is by the builder
Ed. Russell, who was the builder also OF
that of the Loan Association. The de
sign is very agreeable, is OF heavy black
walnut-has an air of richness, and when
up, which will probably be during the
present week, the facility and pleasure oi
doing business will be very much increas
ed AS design and piece Of workman
ship, it is very creditable, The old one
would make pretty good start for some
poor institution
We would call attention of such ot
our reader as are in need of printing tC
the unequaled facilities of the TELEGRAPH
Office for the production of elegant work
and at such prices as cannot fail TO satisfy
all. We have just received large varie
ty of new job type of modern faces, among
which are several fonts of expensive
scripts and texts that are not to to bt
found in any printing establishment be
tween Cleveland and Erie, and which il
especially adapted to mercantile printing
Our stock of papers comprise only th,
best grades and is purchased of Easter
manufacturers, thereby giving us an ad
vantage over such offices as buy in small
lots and of high-priced Cleveland houses
The TELEGRAPH Office is to-day filling
orders for larger variety and amount o
printing than ever before.
AshtabuIa HarbOr,