The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1874-10-29
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Fair Grounds Wednesday afternoon.
One Of the signs of these rigid prohibition
times, last week, was a boy of thirteen being
led home staggering drunk.
An individual of the colored persuasion is
amusing select audiences at the corners by Jerk
ing melody out Of ND accordion.
The granite works at Frankfort are get
ing out large quantities of granite for the
centennial buildings at Philadelphia
The city schools and shoe factory sus-
pended operation Wednesday afternoon to
witness the trot at The fair grounds.
The Rev A. A. Ford, pastor OF the Baptist
church, for a long time confined to his house
through illness. has recovered and will hold
services in that church next sabbath.
NEW BUILDINGS Axel Hayford has erect
ed The frame OF 1 tenement house on Belmont
Avenue. Frank Block has commenced the
building ot 4 dwelling house On Union street.
The new schooner building in Carriers yard
Tor apt Mcheen and owned by J. W. Fred
rtIek 4 90, ana others has been named the
William Frederick She !, nearly completed,
aui vii lauucL soon.
the Stock 81 A. Blodgett Il 60. furniture
dealers, al ~ Main street ha, been purchased
w A. b. Mathews late Of Field ana Mathews,
VINO viii ia future conduct the business. Par
tiralars next week,
The steamer Oity of Richmond is doing an
immense freighung business now. She put
ashore al her landing m this city. Tuesday, the
largest amount for the season, 100 barrels OF
hour as one item III d about $500 in freight
money
The potato BUYER, season mas commenced.
Albert arter j. Jhe hret 10 make Il beginning
in the way OF shipping, and Is loading sch.
Vanilla for Baltimore The potatoes came in
over the railroad.-Ca apt Parker is loading sch.
Exact .or Gloucester, Mass
William H. Gilmore, foreman OF the cutting
room of The shoe factory, was thrown from his
rarriage ou Northpor, avenue, sunday, and
severely bruised about the face and shoulders.
tie remained ! long time unconscious. The
.e-cid-nt wa, causcj III aagnping the wheel in
turning TOO sbarpiy.
Why don't some of The parties Interested, pc
lliOu for a reservoir somewhere IN the vicinity
VI Bay View 81 Advertiser
Because lust over the bank there is little
pond known "a, the harhor" into which hose
an be dropped When [ shall be pumped dry
by our athletic dremeu the Atlantic can be in-
yited 10 come 100 bv way NJ Turtle Head and fill
" T. Colburn las pat in new stock of
boots, shoes and rubber-, and is Offering great
bargains, also leather and trimming, trunks
and travelling bags. Give him q cal.-An-
tlreWs is Out again with another s1atement.-
Notice Of horses found by WIN. Hail, W Waldo
Geo Wells advertises his new house for sale or
rent on Belmont ayenue.-Notce Of this over
-rer> OF Poor, ii 7earsport.
PoL1cR COURT Tuesday, Martha J. Pills
bury - Daniel Pilisbury. Aggravated assault
The parties are man and wife, living on Waldo
avenue Martha says Dan came home Sunday
drunk and beat and abused her. Found guilty
aud ordered 10 recognize in the sum of $500
Tor has appearance ii court.i Failing to procure
The bond he went TO Jail.
Before Justice Wallace, Saturday. Thomas
Riley ana Daniel sheehan, common drunkards,
we're committed to jail for thirty and sixty
lay- respectively.
A drunken row occurred on the dock Satur-
DAY N which Ed. Annis, one of Belfaste i'm
bibers received a fearful beating, his face being
pounded out o all recognition. He was cele-
1atng his late arrival home, by Jolly drunk
and got into bad company. He was taken to
tile lily Marshal office where he drew large
crowds. some thought it q practical temper
aucc lecture. illustrated with cuts. The cuts
were very numerous Jerry Flagg was arrest
ed for the assault and came before Judge Jonn-
son On Tuesday Says he found Anns drunk
and took him home with him to sober of. That
while ascending q flight of stairs Annis fell
down and struck across Il barrel at the foot
Witnesses We're introduced to that effect. Was
acquitted aud discharged. Those who saw
Aunis' face SAY they never knew flour barrel
10 nit man half dozen times on both sides
Of the face
AN OPERA IN BELFAST. On Wedne sday
evening Nov. llth, our city is to be favored by
visit from the Boston English Opera Com
yany, al association composed of first class
musical artists On that occasion will be pre-
-rnled Fiotow's Martha. the words in English
Aud Introducing MANY OF the most beautiful
ballads in the language. The people of this
vicinity viii take q local pride in the occasion,
for the leading lady singer is Miss Clara b.
NickelS, native of Searsport, whose musical
talent i acknowledged and complimented by
The abest critics. This company has just re-
turAed from a western tour, during which they
received he highest praise on All hands. From
The Kansas City Journal We copy the follow
ing
Miss Clara b. Nickels, sophrano, was incom-
parable. A full, deep, rich voice, OF great
4Ofness ana 4elicacy of tone and sympathetic
expression, she filed the large auditorium with
the most delicious music, and charmed her
auditors, winning for herself frequent and
earnest applause. Mrs. Flora f. Barry, with
her most beautiful contrato, was AM equal
success lifting companion for the sophrano
of Miss Niekels Mr.. Clark il a beautiful tenor
his voice soft, smooth, and sweet 1t was an
exquisite pleasure to listen to him, especially
iu the aria, SLOW So FAIR Mr.. Payson has
glorious voice. with faultiess method and is
an actor Of unusual ability, The costumes
We're exquisile!y rich ana adapted to the per-
sons. adding no little TO the adOrnm ent of the
scenes
Mr. Payson viii be recognized as a sometime
summer visitor 10 our city, who made himself
very popular with an who formed his acquaint-
ance.
We have Ito doubt that a large and appre-
cl4tiye audience viii greet the company at
their first appearance in this city.
LAUNCHES. Monday from the yard OF G . P.
carter Il Co, the ship Ransom b Fuller, 1850
IONS owned principally by Capt, Baker Nc
Near Of Boston, ana to BE- commanded by Capt.
Edwards Scott. OF Wiscasset. This is the first
ship built in this yard for nulsber of years,
the Chandos being the last The Fuller is a
thoroughly and neatly built vessel was con-
strHeted under the French Loyd'4 inspection
ana rates a II for eleven gears. Capt. McNear.
,7Eo j. an acknowledged Judge of vessel Is, SAYS
she il the best ship he ever had built, which is
abundance of praise for her builders She
"as not wholly completed, and launched with
oul her masts. 1t was deemed necessary to pot
her of now, as the next full course of tide oc-