The Mahoning dispatch. [volume] (Canfield, Mahoning County, Ohio) 1877-1968, 1909-10-01
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS
Gathered In Town, County and
Neighborheod.

Soon be time for nutting parties TO
take to the woods.
Alliance has races Thursday, Fri
day and Saturday.
Squirrel season opens today and
continues throughout October.
-Hazeu Duer, 81 years old, lifelong
resident OF Hubbard, died Sunday.
Big steel mills being built at De-
Forest are to-be run open shop, accord
ing TO declarations Of officials.
Last Sunday Triumph, Trumbull
c,.rty, had the worst hail and snow
storm ever experienced In September.
Thousands OF fish, cat and large
mouth bass, have been placed In the
Mahoning river above Warren the past
week.
--Miss Leila Halverstadt OF Leetonia
and Clark Mentzer OF Youngstown we're
united In Marriage one evening last
week.
ID. Il. Hartzell, formerly Of Can.
field, is building fine new residence In
Alliance, where he has resided Tor
several years.
-Whittlesey Adams OF Warren, like
DR.. Truesdale OF Garfield, is most In
teresting and entertaining writer on
historical matters.
The semI-annual conference OF the
western conference OF the Plttsburg
synod OF the Lutheran church was held
Monday and Tuesday In Warren.
The Damascus choral society, under
the instruction OF PROT Abegglen OF
Alliance, is planning TO give concert
at Damascus on the evening of Oct 8.
There is now little sale in this
market for Lake Erie Island peaches,
the home product being better favored,
In better condition and lower In price.
Warren Tribune: No reason why
the Warren fair can't become the big
success and drawing card the Garfield
fair is. What we want is an old-fash-
ioned county fair.
-Weatherwise folk are declaring
that the weather, according to never
failing signs, will be fine for the'next
dozen weeks. Here's hoping they're as
wise as they think.
VIII Stanley OF Damascus was
"a
contest in that village last Thursday
night, the contest being feature OF the
Columbiana county w. @. T. U. conven'
tion.
For drinking liquor and passing
same around during the recent Warren
fair, Mayor Fitzpatrick on Monday fin
ed Willis Powers $50 and costs. Case
has been taken to common pleas court
on error.
That the automobile fever is rapid.
iy spreading was evidenced at the Can
field fair last week. Hundreds OF ma
chimes we're on the grounds both big
days OF the fair, seeming to be nearly
as numerous as carriages.
-'Tis autumn. and same will continue
until Dec. % at 3:49 o'clock in the after
noon, when the sun is scheduled to reach
the tropic of Capricorn, Its most south
ern ubint. Winter will then set In. Al
a general condition winter and summer
start respectively on June 22 and Dec
2l. Spring usually begins March p
and autumn Sept. 2S.
ALI Bolgeois OF Sidney, La, IL
years old, was killed In Leetonta last
week Thursday afternoon while at
tempting to board a moving Ft. Wayne
f.. freight train. With an older brother
August, he was riding freight trains
from the east, his funds having become
exhausted. The elder brother witness
ed the cruel wheels crush out Alf's life
The Garfield Dispatch amt bi
scared at some newspaper talk II
Youngstown. The Dispatch squares
away az the rumor thus "Talk abou
removing the county fair to Youngs
town is buncombe. Periodically rum
ors of that sort have been circulated
but nothing has come OF them and neve
will.n And why should the CRnielG
fair be obliteratedi It's an institution
of each recurring fall season that we
can't losel-Warren Chronicle.
--Onicials OF the state board of agri
culture deny that there has been o
will be, any order from the board for
bidding the feeding OF ensilage 10 cattle
The uestlon has apparently never com
up for consideration. There is no ot
lection to the feeding OF ensllage, the
say, and the farmers who are purturbe
over the supposed order can now res
easier. Ohio farmers have investe
thousands OF dollars In silos In the pas
few years, and to abandon these woul
cause considerable loss.
The South Shore Construction con
pany OF Erie, Pa, was the suocessil
bidder FOR the contract TO build ID
Youngstown-Corner burg Caufeld mi
cadam road. The contract was aware
ed 10 this company by the county con
missioners on Friday. The bid submit
ted was sl7, ,680.lS After the oontraI
had been awarded County SurveyC
Montgomery declared Ii as his opinio
that the bid submitted by this eompRn
was the lowest possible. The states 9
innate OF the cost OF constructing tn
road was sl8, ,448. G. A. GiRldina & O
Of Girard we're next lowest bidder
their figure being slT,999. s. d. d
4Groodt OF Yonngst0Wn offered 10 bull
she road for $4,000 All told seve
bids were submitted, al being oonside
ably over s1S, 900 except that of the sn
cessiul bidder and Mr. Gialdina.