Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1873-11-20

a Grange has been organized in Mon
roe. the first in the State
LAUNDERING parties have already gone
To camp on Che Penobscot, there bcin. sis
inches Of snow in the woods.
The license Of the Missouri fFir,l In.
surahce Company TO do bushes, in Maine
has been revoked
-Sear>mont is to hav. "A new cheese fac.
tory, She one built last spring having prov.
ed successful.
Work ON the foundation of the cheese
factory will be commenced in Stetson thi.
week. and it is hoped to have the building
ready TO commence business in the early
spring.
Caroline Bracy. belonging Mt Mt. De
sert, but employed as a domestic in the
family OF Mr.. Joel Herrick, in Rockland.
was found dead in her room. Thursday
last
saturday afternoon Cornelius Murphy
lost The TWO midhle fingers Of his len hand
by reaching after ,awdust under a circular
saw IL 4. u. Geen', block and pump ,hop
in Buckspou.
DEATH Ar STATE PRIsoN Bro.
ply. convict ia the Maine State Prison
was found dead in the hospital "Wednesday
morning. lie was sentenced for thr..
years Tor highway robbery. and had ,crv-
ed about siS months of his time. His fam
lily belong IN Lewiston, aud all are said 10
be highly respected,
The annual fall catalogue OF Bowdoin
College has been issued. allowin. a total
OF 20 students in the two acadcmical
courses, divided as follows: Seniors. 30 :.
juniors, 81; freshmen. "a The freshmen
class ], the largest that ever entered. and
the number OF students in tn. tour classes
IS larger than at any former period
On Wednesday. Willie. IA years old,
son of Hon. Frederick Robbie, Of Gorham.
was seriously wounded by the accidental
discharge Of a pistol IN the hands Of n
spanish lad. Willie received two bail. in
the leg, above the knee, only one OF which
was extracted. The bone was broken and
Ii j. considered that even il amputattou /.
not considered necessary. the boy will be
crippled for life
A little girl aged about four wears.
daughter Of John Butler OF Orono. was len
10y her mother for a few minutes while she
went 10 get some dry wood to HIGHT A fire IN.
the cook stove Tuesday evening, and prob.
ably ATTEMPTED 10 build the fire in her moth .
er's absence, when her cloInln. took fre
and she WAS 80 badly injured that She died
on Tuesday morning. the llth.
Mr.. n ID. Beecron, Of Bangor. Ia.
invented and patented a hoe, which hid.
i1'r = be Of great value. The blade hapUs
nom an axle between two wheels and
pushed by hand between the rows. cutting
on tn" weeds Just below the surface and
not eoVcrIn- ,Aen, but leaving them lying
on the ground 10 b. killed by the sun.
The whole machine weighs but fifteen
pounds ana Is very easily worked a. ha,
been proved by use the past summer, while
Il does the work OF a dozyn ordinary hoe,
The commissioners Of a new in.an.
asylum met on MONDAY week at Augusta.
several propositions were made BY towns
Tor the location of the asylum in their ter
rltory The only proposition deemed wo~-
my oil consideration was one from Hluchill.
which offered Il very eligible site. but II,
distance from railroad facilities aud i,olat-
ed situation were deemed in.urmountable
objections 10 locating there. 1t was finally
voted TO procure plans and estimates for
the erection Of a new hospital building. to
accommodate not less than 100 patients.
to be located on the present hospital
grounds at Augusta, and TO Law these
plans, estimates and recommendations
before the next Legislature.