Ashtabula weekly telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1880-1886, 1880-10-01
THE TELEGRAPH.
Friday Morning, Oct. 1st 1880.
LOCAL NEWS.

The trees are blOssoming for second
crop of fruits, up in Geneva.
The October term of the Common
Pleas Court commences on the 18th.
Teachers examination at New Lyme
on Tuesday, October 4th.
The A.& P. Ry. carried nearly $500
persons to the Warren meeting
There will be regular meeting of
the Council next Wednesday evening.
We want the address of j. b. Spencer,
for whom an advance subscription has
been paid
Mr. E. A. Willard has received anoth-
er lot Of drugs and groceries which close
buyers should call and examine.
The little town meetings of Connccti.
cut take place next Monday. They are a
straw that generally show which way the
wind blows.
Rev Mr. M'GiiIert, Prof Graves, and
L. L. Lampson, being in town the other
day in reference to Teachers examination,
made the TELEGRAPH Office call
Senator Conklin came up the Lake
shore road on Monday evening and was
taken 10 the A. & p. station and with
Presi dent Chadburn left for Warren.
The Teachers examination heretofore
advertised in these columns to take place
ou Monday, October 11th, at Geneva, has
been changed to Saturday October 9th
- Mr. Woolever of Mechanicsville, ac-
cording to the Gazette, gathered the past
season ,223 bushels of wheat, and has put
in the present fall, 200 acres for the next
years crop.
Mate Smith developes enterprise, and
shows as much tact in the conduct of his
business as the older heads. He had quite
an imposing display of his wares at the
County Fair,
Major Hubbard informs us that he
was Il resident of Warren in 1910, when at
a political gathering Tom Corwin ad
dressed the multitude, which did not
compare with that of Tuesday.
- rhe firm Of Baird Brothers, manufac-
turrrs of rubber stamps, has been dissolv-
ed, Milton l. Baird Withdrawing, who
goes 10 Pittsburgh. William c. Baird
will continue the business at the old stand
Capt. Crosby will be present at the
next drill meeting of the Artillery, and
he desires to see every members present
Pay for the men in camp has arrived and
will be ready for disbursement at thai
time
After years, Conneaut has had sue.
cessrul fair--a fine exhibition and good
attendance. The Lake View park has al
ready become place oflandscape beauty,
and this is the spot selected for the fair
ground.
The following are the elected officers
of The Ashtabula County Agricultural So
ciety; Z. 0, Peck, President; D. L. Bail
ey, Vice President; G, L. Wilcox, Corne-
Illus Morgan, NJ. " Miller and w. Grant
managers.
Some our of citizens who went to War
ren came back somewhat lighter than they
went DR. P. e. Hall had $50 lifted from
his pockets, and Capt. Beebe lost some SO
or ST. The losses of much larger sums
were reported
-Bieder has opened the Oyster trade
with luscious article of "New York
Counts" which bear samplng His
stock is now all from the same quarter,
and are thought to be little ahead of the
Baltimore product.
MIR. c. S. Anderson, formerly of Ash
tabula, is now connected with the Dayton
Eveniag Record, "Dock" is a natural
journalist and his friends here will be
pleased to know he is connected with so
good a paper as the Record.
No less than 70 of our citizens took
advantage Of the excursion rates to attend
the Pittsburgh Exposition The trip
was a very satisfactory and pleasant one
AS extremes meet let the two ends of A..
s p, road be brought into social and bust
ness relations
Mr.. George Nettleton has just receiv-
ed the present of a five year old Gelding
from his brother William of st. Paul. He
is green-not haying been handled-but he
has power and pretty free way going,
and with ii little training he will not be like
ly to take eth dust ofany Of our flyers
A Treatise on the Horse and his disc a
es, by DR.. b. J Kendall. A cheap, COM
prehensive and needful book for every one
keeping a horse Price % cents. Sold
by Parshal, Kingsyille-Thurber IL Co,
and G, Il. Swift, Ashtabula. If