Ashtabula weekly telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1880-1886, 1880-03-12
FnoM our ExomANeEs.


vile Lake Shore Railroad, and the two
roads will form continuous line from
| Sharpsville 10 COnneaut hirlOr. The
length of the entire line is 5G3f miles. The
! heaviest grade in going toward the lake is
! ~ feet per mile, and coming from the lake
] 40 feet per mile. OF the line from Vernon
/ 10 COnDeaut llarbor as miles), 90 per cent
| is. straight; while the curves are very light.
| or the line from Vernon to SharpsyilleG19{
/ miles,, over 20 per cent is straight line.
| While there will be some heavy work IN the
| vicinity Of crossing Of Ashtabula creek in
Sheffield township the average amount Of
| grading per mile for the whole line will be
small The engineers are now busy 10
! preparing maps and estimates in prepara-
ton for putting the road under contract,
ChardoD Republican.
Ihat old aud well known paper. the Ash
] tabula TELEGRAPH now 10 its thirty-frst
| volume, gives evidence Of continued health
| and yigOr by enlargement 10 a seven-col-
umn quartO. II nov ranks among the larg-
| est Of our weekly exchanges. Brothers
Reed & Son will please accept our sincere
congratulations.
Rock Creek Banner.
Mr.. John Hall was arrested on Tuesday
last on the chage Of being found in a state
Of intoXication, and was fined five dollars.
J. A. Braden & Co. have put up about
200 tons Of ice and have room in their
huge ice house for as much more
Prof Sharpe Of Orwell has been advised
| by his physician, TO give up teaching as a
vocation, and is looking for some one to
take the Normal off his hands for the
| spring term.
Mrs. II. B. Phelps, Of Orwell, had bill
OF divorce granted 10 her al jefferson, last
week
Mr. +. f. EllinwOOd has purchased
hall interest in the Banner office. and
hereafter the firm will be known as Wool.
| sey q EllenwOOd. Mr. EllinwOOd is a
graduate Of the Telegraph office.
From the Geneva Times.
A 100 horse power engine has been or
dered at Fitchburg Mass, for the Geneva
| Sewing Machine Co., 10 be done July lst.
1880.
Messrs. G. A. Carter & Bro. Of Wind
sor, have purchased the Tuller House liy-
cry, and expect TO take possession by the
1st day Of April.
Elwin Pratt, OF the Lock Factory force,
| got screw driver driven into the ball Of
the thumb Of his left hand. while over.
hauling lock, on Saturday.
Last Thursday, Mr.. W. Z. Lockwood
sent a car OF cattle to the Buffalo market,
which he thought the finest lot yet shipped
| by him, and probably the best ever shipped
from this point.
John Smith, the first permanent settler
| in Dorset and the oldest resident of the
township, died March 2nd, in the 03d year
Of his age. He came from Hampshire
county, Mass, and settled in Dorset in the
year 1921.
Alfred Wright, Esq. President Of the
| Alliance and Lake Erie Railroad Co., with
| two or three other gentlemen connected
with that road are expected to visit Gene
va, Friday Of the present week, to get bet
ter acquainted with Geneva people, and
talk over matters pertaining 10 railroad
down the Fifth Range, to reach the first
named road at some point south Of Gene
va.
Warren Chronicle.
Five Sundays Ia the month Of February,
| as occurred this year, is something remark
able, and our tOwnsman, Mr.. A. NJ. jew
| ell, has made calculations to ascertain how
often this occurs. He found that in 1896,
1924, and 1852, and 1880, February had
five Sundays, or once in every 2S years.
Geneva Express.
We learn that the Fountain House has
been leased to Mr.. Wilcox. Possession
to be given April LIST.
Chas. Ingalls, and family, who left Con-
neaut for Ashtabula last spring, have re-
turned to that town, and their many friends
are glad to see them back again.
During the fore part of this week Messrs.
| TarboX and Tuttle returned from the East,
where they have completed the purchase Of
about $780, 900 worth of machinery to be
| put in the Geneva Sewing Machine Facto-
ry.
jefferson Sentinel.
This week Mr.. c. F.. Wood pulls up
| stakes and shakes the dust (or mud Of JET
ferson from his feet aud goes to Ashtabula.
| He has been in business here for the past
twenty five years, and we have supposed
he was one Of our permanent fixtures, but
the business inducements and that his
wife may be nearer her relatives, has de-
cided him to move. Mr.. Wood was the
first to open a we'll kept restaurant in this
village, and his place has always been noted
for neatness and perfect order. His long
experience as a caterer to the public will
| give him advantages which others do not
possess. While we wish aim success in
business and happiness in the new home
for himself and family, we must be free to
confess we should not feel bad ~ he, like
many others, should find jefferson good
place to return to.
Shrewdness and Ability.
Hop Bitters so freely advertised in all
the papers, secular and religious, are hav-
ing large sale, and are supplanting all
other medicines. There is no denying the
virtues of the Hop plant, and the propri-
etors Of these Bitters have shown great
shrewdness and ability in compounding a
Bitters, whose virtues are so palpable to
every ones observation. Exchange.
A fretful disposition is generally the re-
suit of Indigestion, wind-colic, sour.curd,
feverishness, rash and worms. All these
ailments can be prevented and children
made to laugh instead Of cry, by the use of
| Pitchers Castoria. When the child has
health, the mother obtains rest. mar.
Spurts of disgusting mucous, snuffles,
! deafness, cracking sensations in the head,
fGtid breath, nasal twangs and tickling in
the throat, are signs of catarrh. DR.. Wei
De Meyers recent discovery Of eonstitu-
/ tional treatment by ABSORPTION is the only
remedy which has ever yet really cured this
! terrible malady. Wei De Meyers Catarrh
Cure is sold by Druggists, or delivered by
D. B. Dewey & Co., 46 Dey St. n. Y, at
$l.5O a package. Descriptive pamphlets
mailed free. mar.
P. T. Barnum, the great Snowman, says:
that his teamsters, equestrian and menag-
erie men always carry the Centaur Lini-
ments. ''They are the best Of all remedies
for accidents to men, horses and other ami
] mails" These admirable preparations, are