Ashtabula weekly telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1880-1886, 1880-05-14
THE TELEGRAPH.
Friday Morning, May IA, 1880.
LOCAL NEWS.

gerously i'll during the past week.
Hook and line fishing at the Harbor
has been very good during the past week.
Thomas Mulligan, who has been an alb
sentee for SC many years from his home at
the L. S. g. NJ. S. station, has got back
alive and hearty. The cause of his long
absence is not stated.
--Strawberrys were for sale by Tombes
& Rockwell on Wednesday last, at 30 cts.
per quart. They came from Cincinnati.
The hail storm on Tuesday afternoon
made some havoc with glass, and Storrs,
Harrison Co. were sufferers from the eff
feet upon tn cir green houses.
-Ex.Police Justice Richards has gone
on a trip to Lake Superior tor health and
pleasure He passed Ashtabula last
Monday on the steamer Scotia.
Several showers fell very timely on
Monday last, much to the refreshment of
the crops and not little to the relief from
the smothering dust Of the streets,
-Messrs, Hall SteYenson have on AK
hbition in their store, preserved in alco-
hol, a four-legged chicken. 1t was hatch
ed on A, ]. Rivers place in Denmark,
Every member Of the Protection Fire
Company is required to meet at 8:15 SHARP
at the armory of the Ashtabula Light
Guards-for drill-this Friday evening.
The new time schedule of the Frank
lin Division and Youngstown branch o
the L. S. g. NJ. S, Ry, and Ashtabula s
Pttsburg Ry, 60 into effect next Sunday
The attention of contractors is direct
ed TO he advertisement of the County Com
missioners in this paper, calling for sealec
proposals for cutting and filling in tn
Gulf.
-Messrs. Thorpe g. Pfaff speak favora
bly, of their business since the present yea
came in. Up to Saturday last their busi
ness amounted to as much as during tn
whole of last year.
Attention is directed to the new ad
vertisement of A. @. Towne, the Harbo
gun dealer. He is prepared to furnish an
of the popular makes of guns at prices tha
are lower than the lowest.
The Reporter has it that "Albel
Field for many years landlord of the Fis
House, has moved to Fredonia, there
to engage in the hotel business" 1t is nc
Albert, but his brother Harry.
The tax levy by the Council for 1876
for payment Of principal and interest
one mill just half that was levied fl
this purpose last year, and not 'Ju
double last years assessment" as publisl
ed in the Ne'os.
Stewart is the man for furnishir
flag stones and steps. He has relaid u
porch Of the Court House, and also Il
steps in front Of the town hall at Jeffe
son. His Windsor quarry is unsurpassC
in the quality of its stone.
Ice cream was furnished last week
Bieder, and the call was sufficient to Gle
him out before the evening was hi
spent AS we write this notice-Thu
day mornlng-it is cold enough to tu
from such luxuries with a shiyer.
The lines of school girl are credit
BILE enough for "school girls" effort, b
a little more practice will probably work
improvement, and the advantage be qu
as we'll as il her earlier and less perfect
fusions had not seen the light through &
press.
An ugly rumor reaches us in regard
the Lake Erie & Shenango Valley Ri
road. 1t Is in substance that the l.. s
NJ s. Ry. Co., has made proposition
the company to build fifteen miles Of trf
from Vernon to connect with the A. j
F. Railroad. How much truth there is
this we cannot say.-COnaeaUt Reporter
"Didn't we tell you sop
--Ashtabula is using at the present Ii
all the facilities Of both places for NOV
buildings. Deb Sweet, the boss mover
Ashtabula, has the job Of moving
house Of j. Sum Blyth, while Capt Pc
the boss mover of Geneva, has the jot
moving the old Willard warehouse TO
premises Of Frank Ficknger.
The Grand Jury has found two ind
ments against Amos Lampman, one
keeping room for selling intoxicat
liquor, and another for selling liquori
one indictment against D. W, Gary
selling liquor on election day, Eli
Mareellus of Dorset, has disappear
against whom there are several ind
ments.