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


that will take part on this occasion are
Mrs. Wellman, Mrs. Harmon. Mr. Waite
and Mr. Tooley The admission has been
placed at the low price Of 20 cents TO any
part Of the house
Besides the advance in the wages Of
the l.. S. & NJ. $. employees, another evil
dence Of the booming OF business, is that
all the principal factories at Lowell. Mass,
have been given general advance Of
wages, from the lowest to the highest.
These are evidences Of the revival Of busi-
ness that can be appreciated.
AT the annual election for township
officers, the following vacancies are to be
filed; One Justice of the Peace in the
place of E. w. Richards; one Assessor in
the place of John Harmon; three Trus-
tees in the places of T. d. Faulkner, Shell
don Harmon and w. A. Church; one
Clerk in the place of N Hubbard and one
Treasurer in the place Of G. c. Booth
Election Monday, April ..
In the case Of Ohio VS.. WIN. A. Church,
on Tuesday, Judge Woodbury. oyerruled
the defendants motion in arrest Of iudg-
Notwithstanding the indictment--and
thereupon sentenced him to pay fine Of
800 and costs, and stand committed un-
til paid-am'U of costs about 5000. Exc
cution Of sentence was suspended until
next term on his giving bail in the sum Of
$780, to allow him to apply to the Dis
trict Court
Our New Orleans letter, though in type,
and its appearance looked for without
doubt, nevertheless, was crowded out last
week, much to our regret, and doubtless to
the disappointment of our readers It
however, suffers nothing from the delay,
and will be found fresh and piquant in the
present number. We are also enabled to
say, that another, and we suppose, the
last, has been received aud will follow in
due order, next week.
Mr. John Reeve, Of Rome, in the
course Of a call the other day, suggested
that it would be an enterprise much for
the benefit of dairymen and produce men,
as well as for the business prosperity Of
Ashtabula. if Board OF Trade could be
organized aud sustained in this village
where all parties interested, might gath
er for the purposes Of exchange Of their
commodities. Is not the idea good one,
and worthy of digestionp
MIR. Nathan s. Smith, and Mr.. o. P.
Hastings, of Austinburg, have purchased
the stock of boots an1 shoes of the late
@. A. Hastings, and reopened the store
under the firm name of Smith & Hastings.
Mr.. Smith is "A young gentleman well and
iavorably known to our readers, having
been salesman in the store when under the
proprietorshp of the late G. A. Hasting
The junior member Of the firm is a broth
er of the deceased. We wish the new firm
prosperity.
Our efforts to meet the wishes of the
public by an increased amount and varie-
ty of reading matter, and an enlarged
sheet, secures an expression of favor, as
indicated by an increasing subscriptions
Our list has gone steadily along since the
change, and the growth of numbers is very
encouraging for the future, a testimony
that we are glad to bear for the ready
print plan. While now and then we are
told by patron, that he does not care
much for the plan, we can see by the man
ner of many, that they feel that they are
getting nearer their moneys worth.
We are Indebted to Mr. Will e. Sect
vile for copy of the Carbonate Weekly
Chronicle, printed at Leadville, Col. IT is
double sheet of fifty six columns, Vol. 2,
No. 8, and is brm full of news and enter
prise, indicative of tie wonderful little city
it represents It's subscription price is SO
per anumn, single copies ten cents. From
its retail market reports we copy the follow
ing: Flour, per 100 lbs, So, so; Oats 49,
75; Hay, 1925; Potatos, per b., 616ei
Lard. 15c; Hams 15c; Onions, 1Oc; Cab.
bage, 10c; Coal oil, per gallon, Zoe; Cheese,
per b., 25c; Butter, 371ac, poultry, dress
ed, zoe; Eggs, 4Oc.
--Ashtabula County Educational Asso-
citation will meet in High School Room,
jefferson, Ohio, Saturday, March 2O 1880
Program is as follows:
1000 H. m. Opening exercises.
1915 a, m Primary SchOOl-Miss M.
E. Lauer, jefferson.
II 80 a. m. Address-"Habits of Study"
e. II. Alger Kingsville. Discussion.
1900 m. Dinner-J. p Treat, Geneva,
Toast Master.
1l5 p. m. Essay-R. G. Gill, "Rutting
it," jefferson.
1:22 p. m. Essay-"TempeTance in the
Schools Henry futile, Geneva.
1 go p. m. Essay-"Teaching- is
it," H. j. Harvey, Rock Creek.
1:36 p. m. Address-"The True Educa-
tional Basis" j. Tuckeman, Austinburg.
Discussion.
Question Box.
Laura Burnett, G. W. Waite,
Sec'y. President.
-Overtures tor advertising nursery and
seedmen stock, to be paid in kind, are be-
coming more frequent, and beyond our
wants. We have enjoyed business rela'
tions of this nature, with Storrs, Harrison
& Co, of Painesville nursery for a success
sion of years, and have always found
everything right in their dealing, so that
we cared not to open trade with any other
establishment.
As to seeds-vegetable or Flower-for