Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1872-08-22
Vol. XVIII. Whole No. 9l8. No. 81.
Odds and Ends.


One lad y at Saratoga wears diamonds
that cost 1925 900.
The Boston Barre and Gardner Rail-
road is great success.
Nantucket, as summer resort, is
called the loafer's paradise
The Republican candidate for Cover
nor OF Vermont is 70 years OF age.
Tue head cook at one of the Saratoga
hotels gets 1880 for four mo nths.
The steamer Bristol is not so badly
damaged as was at first supp osed.
The San Francisco papers are filled
with records Of crime committed in that
city.
reports from all parts of New Eng
iand indicate an immense apple crop
this season.
The valuation of Springfield is $685.
o"'o5o; number OF polls, 1868; rate Of
taxation, Sl3 on $1,000.
The 49th regiment will hold their an
nual reunion at North Adams, on Thurs
day Sept. IL.
1t Is reported that strikes are becom-
ing exceedingly unpopular among the
members of tailors' unions,
The 7th annual reunion of the 10th
vermont Regimental Association will
be held at Burlington, Sept. 9th.
Pullman drawing room and sleepinv
cars are now run regularly on the New
London Northern Railroad,
The appointment of Hon. Martin
Griffin on the State Police Commission
was entirely unsolicited bv the gentle.
man.
man i'll Portland refused to assist in
saving child from drowning, on the
ground that he should get wet by 60
doing
II l. proposed to celebrate the cepten-
maj anniversary OF the incorporation of
tltHWllIiam, y. H., on the 10Th of MAY
next
Secretary Il. +. Winthrop of New
Haven Is to look after the educational
interests OF Japan, on salary Of Sl0,-
$50 in gold per annum.
st. AlDans butter prices last Tuesday
We're: Common to fair, 10 TO lSc; me-
2oc: selections, p and 2Sc.
y gentleman in condition to know
report. that there is much suffering
among the laboring classes in New YORK
city ut the present time.
Startling intelligence comes to US from
the sum gucr resorts at the sea-shore. TO
the effect that it i, no longer fashionable
tor ladies to battle.
The third annual reunion OF Company
II. 'th Regiment n. IL. Volunteers, will
take place September Sd and 4th at Long
Pond, III Hollis.
EFidcuce that the late Capt. Colvo-
coIe>scs, |. y. N, committed suicide i,
I accumalatlnS, 10 the great Joy OF many
llio insurance companies.
IN, Mcthodist- OF Spring held district
'ic making extensive preparations tor
inc camp meetings on the new ground
at Hatfield, whicn begins Aug %
The renowned Field Marshal Won
Molt~c spends hi, time in smoking Al
cnormou. pipe and reading the news
papers at Il beer shop in the town of
~chwcldnitz
Eleven Vessels are expected 10 arrive
AT New Bedford before the present wear
expires with AN aggregate OF 1890 bar
res OF sperm oil and $50 barrels of
whale OIL.
John Foley OF bridgeport, CT, died
the other day OF starvation and neglect
Notwithstanding the fact that the select
men had been aPpriscd OF his destitute
condition.
Thomas }. Whiting, who died in
Portsmouth, y. H., Friday, was former
~ editor OF the Rocking CHAM Messenger,
know Nothing organ, published about
the year 1850.
Montana give The Liberal cause H.
first complete victory, electiug Masin-
/, a. Delegate to Congress by 300 over
NJ. Cia4Gcu, thr present member and
( Gruuj candidate
y bride OF iourtccn j. on exhibition
/ at Niagala this season. She had her first
row with her husband last "Wednesday.
called him Ia>tV mas aud said he
wanted tu zee her ma.
/ Tho chirl exporter Of California fruit
! to the Ea-t .o,t $4,000 the first wear he
Went into the business. Last wear he
I cleared S2I,op1, aud this wear expects
10 rIc,n. double that amount
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