Ashtabula weekly telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1880-1886, 1880-04-16
THE TELEGRAPH.
Friday Morning, April 16, 1880.
LOCAL NEWS.
Little Pittsburgh 516.

Inc mluule. OF Aprll anu no shOWl
When is that street sprinkler to be on
duty:
Our thanks are due to Gen. Garfield
for sundry speeches.
New towing rates are anpounced by
the tugs at the Harbor W.
Amt the Robins-the Hub thrush
thick, though, this spring?
Saturday Goth instead Of Sunday the
Both, will be observed as memorial day.
Hon. Ben. Butterworth franks us his
speech of the 10th, on Political Contribu-
tions.
The new members of the Board of
Education will qualify on Monday the
2Gth inst.
The foundations and floor timbers are
already in place for Kane's large double
stores on Bridge street.
The Rev. Hugh Bailey of Utica, N Y,
isexpected to ofliciate atSt. Peters Church
next Sunday, 18th inst.
"A girl coming well recommended can
find home and steady employment by
applying to NJ. G. Dick.
-Morrison's show windows are hardly
equaled by any other in his line. The
boys have an eye to the esthetics.
Goods barge, York State, is being
towed this season by the steam barge Oak
land. They are in the lumber trade.
-Newmainville,-th new grocer,-ap-
peaEs in person in our advertising columns
this week. He makes a good beginning.
D. W. Mckenzie, the Merchant Tailor,
has new advertisement in this paper that
our shabbily dressed citizens should read.
"A copious and most refreshing rain
fell Wednesday night. The wind and dirt
for two or three days brfore were very try
ing.
MIR. John G. Churchill Jr., of Cleve-
Hand, has taken up his abode here as sue
cessor ~ Mr.. Edmondson, Government
Inspector.
"A donatiQn party. for the benefit of
Rev l. o. Fisher, viii be held, at the
Baptist Church, on Wednesday evening,
April 2tst.
The automatic ore railroads on the A.
s. p. docks are to be operated this season
by two steam engines, instead of one as
heretofore.
M G. Dick, is agent for the Pope
Manufacturing Cos Bicycle and expects
an arrival today, He has orders for sew
eral more.
There are now twenty steam cranes on
the docks at Ashtabula, and vessels will
receive even better dispatch this season
than ever before.
-Supt Curtiss has lost one Of his regu-
lar boarders-Mrs. PAMELA Brown. She
took flight some days ago and has not
been heard from.
Mrs. Patrick Casey,who has been lin
gering from an attack of paralysis, and a
ruptured blood vessel in the head, she
died on Wednesday.
-Messrs Sterling g. Co., of Cleveland
proprietors of the largest carpet store in
the country have an attractive adver-
tisement in this paper.
Mr. John Fowler is fitting up his
store room 1872 Main Street, for Mr., Ed A.
Willard, who will soon remove his stock
of drugs and medicines thereto
From the Arizona SilUsr Bell of
April 3D., we clip the following: "L, w.
Smith and Son, accompanied by Mrs. j.
W. Haskin, arrived last Monday"
There win be a farewell visit and do
nation for the benefit of Rev. l. o. Fisher
at the Baptist Church on Wednesday even
ing April 21. ALI are cordially invited.
If it were not for disturbing the equi-
nimity of some of our contemporaries, we
might be permitted to say that our sub
scription list continues to increase almost
daily.
The name Of Capt. Stiles is mentioned
for warden OF the Peniteutary. There is
no better man in the State for the Office.
We would not mind giving him lift, If it
were not that we cannot spare him.
H, Bratton broughtin into town on Fri
day last, a fine yearliug goblin Weighing
fifteen pounds. Bratton has a mack OF
putting up poultry that it is not easy to
beat.
The 7ti anniversary Of the Women's
Foreign Missionary Society will be held at
the NJ. e. church on next Sabbath even
ing, April 18th, at half past o'clock The
meeting will be addrested by Mas. Kings
ley Of Cambridge, 0. All are cordially in
vited.