Northern Ohio journal. [volume] (Painesville, Ohio) 1872-1896, 1880-06-26

We have made arrangements WITH
Mr.. A. J. Justus to visit, during the
next four months, all of our patrons in
Ashtabula and Geauga Counties. We
trust that the friends of the JoURNA AL
will aid him to the best of their ability
in extending our circulation in their re-
spective localities. He Is authorized to
make collections and otherwise settle
all outstanding subscription accounts.
Tell me ye winds that round my pathway roar,
Do you not know some spot on earth, where
duSt,ll fly loref
The loud winds dwindled to a whisper low.
dust Eot know
The next boom will be Fourth of July
THE season for new potatoes draweth
nigh.
THE public schools closed on Thursday
last.
EXCURSIONS are being extensively ad-
vertised.
1T IS reported that the rose bug is out
on the warpath in large numbers.
A woMAN's train can safely be de-
scribed as a sweeping conclusion.
DURING the week ending June Is, death
captured three victims in Painesville.
HEREAFTER Painesville is to be Can
adian International Money Order Post
office.
THE ladies are to furnish the dinner on
the occasion Of unyeiling the soldiers
monument,
j. j. POTTs, of Leroy, wants to be
County Treasurer, and announces him
self as a candidate.
| j. E. WRIGHT, of Leroy, has two year
ling ewes that sheared 12H and Ii IL
pounds respectively.
BY AN order from Colonel Obi, the 10th
Regiment, o. N. g., is not to go into camp
until after harvest.
SUFFERERS from hernia should not fail
to read DIR. Hotchkiss' advertisement as
given in another column.
MEAN temperature must be that which
refuses to send breeze when the mer.
curry is among the nineties.
THE man who lays an egg on the table
of our erudite and esteemed cotempo-
rary, has put in an appearance.
IT IS SAID that the recent heavyra rains
did great damage to the growing crops in
many sections Of the country.
GEORGE M. DIcKEY, an old and highly
esteemed citizen of Mentor, died on Fri
day last, aged seventy-seven years.
CERTAIN religious as well as political
speakers might, with advantage, remem-
ber that perspiratIon is not Inspiration.
In consequence of the absence OF the
no preaching at the Disciple Church on
next Sunday.
GURREAT Hevings! They now call
James Ananias Garfield's place at Men.
tor Law nfie ld.r Where will the next
slop-Over come fromP
THE census enumerators are to be at
the Court House on Saturday OF this
week to make any corrections OF amend
ments desired.
WHEN you talk to women you must
choose between lying and displeasing
them. There is no NIT ddle course unless
you say nothing.
Two young ladies', living on South St .
are known as the step-sisters because
they entertain their company, so frequent
| ly, on the front porch.
LIGHTNING seldom strikes twice in the
same place and q hDmely woman feeis
that popping the question is governed by
the same rule of chances.
A GAME of base ball is to be played. on
Saturday of this week, between the "Red
Hearts, of Painesvilie, and the "Rock-
wells !" of Cleveland.
PARTIES living on Mentor avenue COM
plain of depredatiOns committed by night
providers. who amuse themselves by tear
| ing down gates and breaking fences.
THOSE interested should not forget the
the picnic OF the Emerald Benev olent
ASSOCIATION of Northeastern OHIO.
THE ladies of the M. E. Church are
busily at work making preparations to
| serve dinner in the main audience room
| of the church, on Saturday, July Sd.
| In obeying the command to sslove your
| neighbor as yourself' the task Is made
materially easier when the neighbor hap
pens to be a charming young woman.
FAIR time is approaching and the man
ayers OF those gatherings are looking
about for clergymen aud lawyers to de-
| liver the regulation address upon agri-
cultural topics.
| THE fact that nature only put one Ell.
| bow in q mans arm is sufficient to indi.
cate that she never intended him to fas.
ten the collar button on the back OF his
neck.
of Mentor on this-Friday-evening, to
| make arrangements for attending the eel
ebration in Painesville on the third of
4 july.
IF HE lives until the goth day of next
October, Mr.. David Gray, of Mentor, will
| be 100 years old. The anniversary Is to
be suitably celebrated by his relatives
and friends.
/ THE cannon on Wednesday last fright
ened q team, which ran down Main street.
throwing p. Brick, Of Concord. and q
young lad who was driving, out. Neither
was seriously hurt.
ON FRIDAY morning last at about three
O'Clock the house occupied by John Brown
ON Washington street, was discovered to
be on fire. Between the prompt work OF
the bucket brigade and the slow work oI
the Fire Department, the flames were
jextinguished without any special damage
being done. At the time the family were
all visiting in Michigan.
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REPUBLICAN CONVENTIONS.
The Republican District COMMITTEES
have issued q call for convention to bs
held in Warren on the 18th OF August, Il
nominate candidate for Congress and 9
Presidential elector. In this convention
Ashtabula county will have 80 delegates
Geauga 81, Lake 81, Portage %, ant
Trumbull 50. The county commit
tee for Lake county have set the preced
ing Saturday for holding the primaries
OF Lakes 21 delegates, Painesville hal