Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1870-09-15
LOCAL AND OTHER IfIl(a
STATE Vote.

against Sc. Isl last year. being an increase
of 1888. In these towns. Of this vote Mr..
Perham receives 33.27l; Gen. Roberts.
27.47s,-a majority for Perham Of 5,7so.
Perham's majority In all the towns Will
probably be about 200.
Gold ll3 "a
DIR. Lockwood. Brewer. Offers his drug
store for sale.
There was quite a heavy frost in this
locality the night Of the l2th.
sunday and MONDAY were cool days.
and the nights decidedly cold.
VIII those interested please notice the
advertisement Of A. F. Gould, Bangor.
The little steamer in our harbor took
small party down the bay on Tuesday.
Celebration down street on Monday
night consisting principally Of fireworks.
The .'Dirigo" b. B. c. Of this city
were defeated in Bangor last week.
A concrete sidewalk is to be built by
the city between Mr. Peters and Mr.. lis
dales.
The Ellsworth House will be reopen
ed by Mr.. Bagley in about two weeks.
There is very full attendance at the
Hancock Baptist Association" now in
session here.
Hereafter the bell will be rung for
Afternoon Service in the Baptist Church at
quarter past two.
-'Combe on the head" is recommended
a. specific for the .'hanimals" which in
habit chignons.
The st. Croix Courier. in its two last
editions sent abroad over five thousand
copies of its report Of the great fire.
The st. Croix Courier says Hon. Eu-
gene Hale sent one hundred dollars to the
Calais relief committee. through the hands
of Hon. c. X. Whidden.
More than half of the loss by the burn
Ing of shipping at the Calais fire. falls on
people in this county.
The Calais Advertiser says II will be
issued week after next, regularly. The
pluck of Brother Jackson is worthy Of all
praise.
ELLSWORTH CITY LIBRARY.-The Ii
brary Room in Hancock Hall is open
every Saturday afternoon from to 6
o'clock.
The new Schooner Wesley Abbott.
launched at Grants yard last Saturday is
liz tons old tonnage and is to be CON-
,nanded by Captain Smith late CT the J. NJ.
Kennedy.
Most of the lower mills have shut
down and the rest are running only in
the day time. The water is now rs low as
il has ever been in the river.
The wooden factory of Orland is not
called as We stated last week the ALA
moosic MIL but Hancock WOODEN Com
pany."
The Bucksport boys defeated the ''D,-
rigo club" of this city on Tuesday. by a
score Of eighty to fiffy-three.
Schooner Silver Dart, of Gloucester,
on Thursday of last week seined 500 bar
rels of mackerel at one haul OF the Isle
Au Haul.
Our thanks are due the friends who
have sent in the returns Of the County vote
Several towns near US have not sent in
returns, nor can they be ascertained.
We neglected last week to call atten-
ton to the advertisement Of Messrs. Wood
man. True q Co., Portland. This is one
of the best firms in Portland.
Mr.. William Holmes house on the
New Road. caught fire on the L. near the
chimney. on Tuesday, and was burned to
the ground.
THE OCTOBER COURT. The people
should bear in mind that the time Of the
October term of the Supreme Court for
Hancock County is the second Tuesday OF
October. instead Of the (osrsA Tuesday as
heretofore.
The machinery in the Mil Of the Ham
cock Woollen Company, At Orland. Is In
successful operation. Six looms are oper-
ating on Repellants, four more WIN soon
be employed on Fancy Cassimeres, and
goods. In the course of month or more,
goods or cash will be exchanged for wool.
We are cory to record the ds6sat Of
Mr.. Emery, the Republican candidate fol
County Attorney. He deserved . bettel
Ta.a o. .ro hands nf the Marty th~. E..' hi.,
in nomination, being . most cOmpeten
and faithful public officer, good either
and neighbor. We give the vote In tn.
County Is far IS heard from.
Mr.. n. s. Parker wagers el00 with
Mr.. Robbins a the American House. Bel
fast, that one of Parker's horses can b
driven from Belfast to Rockland sad back
81 miles, every day for six successive days
The money is up, and the trial began u
Thursday, says the journal.
We learn that party from Sedgwiek
week before last were ut Marshalrs Island
on pleasure and fishing cruise. The,
made the Island their head quarters, .nt
on Friday. while it was blowing fresh, Mr.
Averill aged about 20, and Eugene Frien,
aged II, left the Island in IN open boat t.
catch some fish, and they have never BEEF
seen since. Portions Of the boat have beel
found on the shore, and no doubt exist
but the boat was capsized, and Mr.. Avesil
and Friend were both drowned.
DsaQensalioa has besn granted for {
new Lodge Of Nasons in this city, to b.
called the .'Esseezser Lsdee. he follow
ing is list q tie Onsers:
Chas. Mcdonald, T.
4 $ - -: = !. y
Ro6t Campbell, J. y. sn
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