Ashtabula weekly telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1880-1886, 1880-05-28

believe its name-has been vacated, and
Landlord Thompson, has moved To Gene.
va The house is 10 be renovated and i'm.
proved
The orators Tor Decoration Day will
be Rev Mr. Guy Tor Jefferson, Hon. W.
r. Rowland Tor Kingsville, Hon. S. A.
Northway for Austinburg, Prosecutor
Pettibone for Bristol.
That fractured and badly marred
plate glass light in one Of the Willard
block windows, has been replaced by n
sound one, very much to the improve
ment Of that fine front.
The County Commissioners will re-
ceive bids until June 10 al the Office Of j.
NJ. Faulkner & Son, for removing the
point on north side Of Hubbard Run, in
the Gulf. See advertisement in this pa
per.
Mrs. Quinton OF Saybrook, stepped
through II trap door in the rear Of the
store Of ]. b. Crosby, day or two ago,
and sustained some injuries, but was en-
abled to ride home after visit from the
doctor.
Hon. w. P. Rowland has accepted
the invitation Of the G. A. r. Of Kings
vile, to deliver he Grafton on the occu-
sion of the decoration OF the graves OF the
heroic dead, on the afternoon Of Saturday
the Goth inst.
Mrs. E, J. Pierce expects to start for
Leadville about June 1st for two months
visit. Mr. Pierce has been there since last
August, and judging from the reports we
hear, must be gaining his share of Lead
vile treasuers.
Harmon q Wetmore, have been rails
ing up the building recently vacated by P.
II. Cheney and fitting It up for their meat
market They expect to put in one of
Fishers patent refrigerators for the
storage of meat
The Cleveland Herald appeared last
Monday morning enlarged to Ga column
sheet, and greatly improved in its editorial
and mechanical makeup. It is now the
largest Republican newspaper. in Ohio.
''LOng may she wave"
"A very acceptable article is received
from our Richmond respondent-W.-
but as our temperance column is supplied
for this week il will be reserved for next
week. when Mr.. Sims will please make ac-
count of this in providing for his depart
ment.
Capt. Petty Of Geneva, hooked to that
old Willard warehouse and turned all the
short corners between its old location and
Frank Fickinger's lot, where it has been
successfully located. Frank will haye
quite tIme of it, to fill that with either
new or old work.
The note Of the Whip.poor-Wil is now
to be heard in this vicinity every night.
We think this is the first season they haYe
been in Jefferson. Sentinel
The Whip-poor-Will Is not, probably, a
member Of the thrush family, or curiosity
might have induced a visit to the neigh
borhood of the Sentinel Office long before
this.
Our fishermen are not taking very lib
eral hauls. White fish are scarce-one boat
had a, single fish for one lift of its nets,
small pike are about the only hauls made.
A sturgeon of considerable size is taken
occasionally, which is used for making in
to smoked halibut A few bass are taken
with the hook and line
The Rev. Hugh Bailey, the new re C.
tor of st, Peters Episcopal church, COM
menced his official labors last Sunday.
The attendance was unusually large at
both morning and evening services, and
his able discourses listened to with great
interest and satisfaction. Mr.. Bailey has
taken possession of the Root residence on
Park street.
The Ashtabnla Light Guards are pre-
pairing to present to the public on the
evenings of June Sth, 9th and 10th the
great military drama Of the "Union Spy
assisted by Messrs. Howard, Whitmer and
Russell, professional actors who have the
exclusive right to present this popular
drama. Mrs. V. T. Webb will take the
character of the leading lady.
Our contemporaries assert that Mr.
John Hardy of Kelloggsville, aged 81 years
has been suffering with gangreen Of the
foot and leg, and until within few days
life has been considered quite uncertain.
On Wednesday night of last week, the
diseased part sloughed off, and left the
stump in so healthy a condition that it il
healing and becoming sound.
= Our Washington correspondent il
somewhat graphic over the boat race on
e thr Potomac on Wednesday last. and fifty
e characterizes that magnificent bit of tom
y foolery that emptied the halls of nationa
legislation, and crowded the banks of the
noble river with some 10, 900 witnesses Of
a spectacle that will only be remembered
/ for its modification and disappointment
We publish string Of resolutions
t passed by the temperance people of Rocl
Creek criticising sharply, the course of thu
g Grand Jury at the late term of court, fo
not finding indictments against certain
q liquor law viOlators. Prosecutor Petit
1 bone, should look after his Grand Jurors
and see that they allow no culprit to es
cape. They have some eagle.eyed temper
/ opoa mon dOvrp ot tha rrooly who or