Ashtabula weekly telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1880-1886, 1880-12-10
THE TELEGRAPH.
Friday Morning, Dec. 40. 1880.
LOCAL NEWS


the Council on next Wednesday evening
The winter term OF the South New
Lyme Seminary will commence Docembe
7th.
Rabbits, partridges and other gam,
are frequently for sale At our markets thil
winter
The freight business Of the L. s. g. M
s. road is very lively, and returning con
siderable revenue.
The rooms Of the Rising Sun Lodg,
f. & A. NJ, aud western Reserve Chan
ter R. A. M. are now lighted with gus.
Mr. e. g. Pierce returned from L,ad.
vile last Friday for short visit. lie ex.
poets TO start for Mexico at an early day.
Senator Plumb, honored our village
with call on his way to the capitol
spending last Saturday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Southwick.
The matrimonial market in Ashtabu-
la is quoted dull and henvy; It is, however.
little feversh with a far prospect Of be.
coming firm aud active.
The recent thaw broke up the ice in
the river below Bridge street, but the ice
ABOVE at the Harbor remained firm and OF
thickness Of four or five inches.
We notice more frequent this season
than for many others, injuries and deaths
from the escape Of deleterious gases from
base heating coal stoves. Why isit?
-Messrs. Hitchcock and Fisk are put
ting up a Handle Factory at West viii.
mansfield, on the land of Mr.. VIM. Brooks,
little north of the Stave mill and station.
Capt Scoville has flooded the skating
rink and will give personal attention to
making it all that it should be for place
OF wholesome and muscular amusement.
W. r. Wean, secretary Of the Citizens
Mutual Aid Association will meet the
members OF the company at the Ashtabula
House, on Wednesday the 10Th inst. at 10
Il, IN. H
The ladies Of the Harbor National
Christian Temperance Society will give an
entertainment ut their hall on Thursday
evening, Dec 16, for the benefit of the
ministers.
Mr.. f. G. Pardon, late city editor Of
the AshtabukG Democratic Standard called
at the TELEGRAPH office while in town last
Tuesday. He is now working in a JOB of.
fee in Cleveland.
The mason work on the Ashtabula
Bolt s. Shaft Company's new building on
Ann street would have been completed in
three or four days, had not the present
cold weather set in.
@-Our friend of the Sentinel bazaar held
grand opening and display of holiday
goods on Thursday which continues until
Dec %. He expects, we suppose, to make
some hearts happy.
An Albany-N. Y.-County firm has
contracted to furnish the Navy Depart
ment, for the sum of 81 900, with stick
OF oak timber, 80 feet long and fye feet
square at the middle. So it is stated.
"A bevy of English sparrows made
fierce and combined attack, few morn
ings since, upon an owl, over in Toronto,
and gave him such pecking that his owl
ship fled, while his tormentors pursued
him while in sight.
-Altheugh the TELEGRAPH is pretty
well occupies with advertising matter, the
reader will be pretty well employed to
master the message and report of the Sec.
retary of the Treasury, and such other
matter as is furnished
The Senior of the Ashtabula Store
started in the midst of the storm of the
week, for the great metropolis, for the
purpose of additional supplies, which may
% expected right along, whether the wind
% tempered to the shorn lamb or not.
Printers in need of an eight medium
flobe job press should call and see the one
or sale at this Office. It is in first class
working order and may be seen in opera
ion at this office. Our only object in
elling is to make room for larger one.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Carlisle have arrived
t their winter home in Florida with the
amily of Mr.. Roberts. They state that
hey are enjoying temperature of SO.
hey are accompanied by daughter, in
elicate health-of Mr.. F. Carlisle Of
aginaw.
-'Eli Perkins" will lecture at Haskell's
lall, Friday evening, Dec. 18th. Tickets
or reserved seats will be on sale, commen- !
ing next Monday, at Will Reeves Central .
Jews Room, Rose Gltford's City News
loom and Shell Aliens office. Price of .
ckeJs 25c.
Dick is making unusual efforts to
lake his stock very agreeable for the holi-
ays. Some of his goods are received in .
nbroken packages from the other side of i
le water. Vases rich and varied are !!
nong the goods thus received, and dis i
Dsed of at very low figures. p
The new building of the Ashtabula +,
ump Company is completed with the ex- Il
'ption of a small part of the slate roof 81
g which has been delayed by the late a a
orm' The work of sitting up the ma n
linery still goes on, and the work of c,
anufacturing will be commenced at an I
rly day. @ ... y
The last few weeks have made the A
reefs a little uncertain for pedestrians ~