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Newspaper
Ashtabula Telegraph
Location
Ashtabula, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1877
Page
4
Wueneas invites Ashtabula residents to inspect their stock of ready-made clothing and gents furnishing goods. The notice claims superior quality and fit comparable to tailors, offered for one third less money.
An essay on sleep argues its crucial role for body and mind, warning against stimulants and urging regular habits, temperance, and a peaceful conscience. It links restful nights to health, toil, faith, and gratitude, with reflections on workers and love.
A compact fragment mixes a humorous street scene with a widower’s failed verse request for his late wife Marier. An editorial tone weighs sentimentality against mercantile practicality as a newspaper clerk negotiates a memorial verse. It closes with domestic advice on secrets and mother daughter trust.
A mother in a rural home poured boiling water on her barefoot child to deter a rattlesnake. Constable George Case helped drive the snake away after the kettle spilled. The incident ends with the snake badly burned and the family lamenting liquor's ruinous effects.
United States Circuit Court decides in favor of the Southern Express Company over Citizens Bank of Louisiana, granting $612,500 plus costs for undercharged express fees. The ruling affirms the contract provisions requiring full payment for money packages and the contents’ disclosure, reflecting the era’s strict transit charge policies.
The State of Ohio Avhtabuls County Kingrrilie Towmatilp issues a sale notice. The court orders sale of a described parcel in Morgan township Ashtabula County with sheriff and special master commissions. Bidding opens Monday August day from 10 to 4 at the court house in Jeffersonish. The property includes land lot No 147 and adjacent tracts totaling about two acres.
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