Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1871-08-24
Local and Other Items.

zen Fremont and family are AT Mt.
Desert.
One case Of smallpox IS reported in
,hi, city.
The engines have been repaired since
the late tire.
Our hotels are crowded aud have been
I'D some time.
Washing by steani il the latest thing
aHder the iiy Hotel.
Remember the Railroad Meeting on
the l4th Of september.
The Peak Family Bell Ringers are To
he here Thursday night this week.
One hundred and my feet OF new hose
hl- iu,; been purchased for the engines.
- b. Fideld.-formcrly Of this city
Va, slightly njured at the late railroad &C
cldent.
We have received OF +. II. Jordan.
Water, lie several views If the late rail-
road Disaster.
The Carter" has been hauled mp for
fcv day until her certificate OF iu,pcc-
t.on shall arrive.
4 steam-enginc petition Is being circ',-
.-ci around tue city. The last lie show
rt The need of IT,
The history Of Mt. Desert Island &C.
o.l Dot be ready for subscribers to that
work until next week
The Republican Caucus OF the city
N. be held al Hancock Hall. Tuesday the
..rh. al O'Clock, Z. VI.
schooner Eastern Queen. Dunbar
arrived at Lamoinc the 18th from the
Grand Bank with 1900 quintal> Of fish.
MIR. " illiams, a student at the Buck
fnrt seminary. delivered a sermon on the
'.p Of Bald Mountain. pedham. Aug 18th
We learn that Capt. Benz. Wood 81
rf-c.ty came very losing his vessel ofi
Mnhcgan. \ heavy fog was prevailing
a. the lime
The article giving the early history Of
,a,;iie. which We published las, week
WAS taken from the Lewiston Journal
The credit wa> omitted by mistake.
capt. \. {. Mlliken writes Ii, that
>"me have the impression that he has
changed his residence from fremont He
SAWS It j. not 50 he i only absent for the
season.
The Calais Tiraes says that l.. A. En-
rr, E-4., Of Ellsworth tho Law partner
Of Hon. Eugene Hale. i, in town at the
International. looking after the Bingham
Land, in that section.
Tickets by the -Argo'' for the Camp
Ground al Wesleyan Grove Nothport
three dollars. Thi> i cheap enough for
the round trip and many will doubles 4,
make his pleasant excursion and visit the
amp meeting thi> week.
The BucAspor b. b. 4. defeated our
i.n. ~ a score Of two 10 one. II should
pc remembered however that the Ellsworth
Nine have not pracriced any ,hi- year.
Aiter PLAYING ball all the afternoon the
club had a dance al Hancock Hall as !
little relaxation.
Sullivan Green of Green's Landing.
Deer leland. writes that about the first OF
August sixteen nets were picked up adrifl
near that place and that A few days ago
two hats. key. box etc. were also found
Further informal ion can b. procured b.
4ltre>>ing him.
We have just bern called upon by Mr.
JAln Grover. the Gen. Agent for he Pub
fishing House Of Carr & Jeweit. Norwich
Conn, and shown a work entitled. ''Glor,
Of the Immortal Life" and the followin.
Are some Of the numerous commentator
~ Mich il has received
DR. Alvin Bond. formerly Professor o
Biblical Literature in Bangor Theological
seminary. says
The topics it embraces all bearing o.
the one central subject and illustrating Ii
are treated with perspicuity. freshness an,
power and il may be regarded as All in
I,ortant and timely contribution 70 the r,
lgious reading OF the day
d. Tenney says
II have the book and can fully endors
the above
III DF&lft
1 have but a short time to examine III
work The subject is certainly a very i'm
portant one in this age OF secular actiyit
and material accommodations. The tail
of contents appears full and promising ali
the style is clear and impressive. | thin
il cannot fail 10 instruct and benefit a
candid readers.
c. q. Peck. the Mayor, says:-
I 81 81. (,
great interest. and consider il one of III
most interesting works that have ev.
read. and would cheertully recommend
- every family in our city"
Sch Idaho. Capt. Lemuel y. Pray. lie
Belt Of Sky Nov. Il. 1870. for Annalask
AID nothing has been heard of her sin,
the stn of Feb. last, when some doors 81
washed ashore near Annalaska. and wei
recognized as part of the Idaho. She ",
owned BY the Russian Fur Compan
Capt Pray belonged IN Mt. Desert. III
Idaho was valued al $500 and her cara
Of furs at 80 100.
The New England Y ankee makes hiI
self at home everywhere. Last week '
had call from Mr.. Josiah Simpson. fo
merry Of this city and Ellsworth. but for
dozen wears past resident Of Masaya.
Central America He is engaged in cot
raising. and being an ingenious mechani
has invented machinery for cleansing Il
berry and preparing it for market. Mr..
visits the United States for the purpose
procuring machinery with which to supp
the city. Of 1900 Inhabitants, with wat'
for which he has profitable contract.
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