The Republican journal., 1874-12-17


1ork, former citizen of this place, for the helping
hand he has extended TO this enterprise Tor with
out it, we feel that all efforts would have been
in vain Cor many years to come HANCOCK.
i he whole amountof ice shipped from
the kennebec this Year ha, been l9S, 900
tons.
If you have found ladys fur glove, AN ad-
Vertlser would be glad to see YOU. WING.
suppose its a mtten2
king Kalakaua thinks the American
cocktail is something wonderful, but he
Is dlsmayed at tbs thought of $50. 900
worth of them
-Postmaster General Jewell doesn't
take to the scheme Of lacking the tele-
graph upon the post-ofliccs, and lets the
subject severely alone in his report
The Portland Star trots out Elihu b.
Nashburn as radical candidate for Presi-
tfent in 1876. The country can do better
than to take lone of the Washbmnes"
The patriotism of b. Butler, in en-
gineering the Farragut prize cases, was
rewarded by a fee Of $4,000 And vet
Essex whistled that patriot down the wind !,
The New Bedford whalers are blub
boring around the Geneva award tor pay
for the frightened whales Where are the
heirs of Jonah
A woman in New Jersey who was
watching her five children sliding on the
ice, saw them break through and all
drown
Judge Cutting, Who was peGtloned
to grant an injunction restraining the rail
road company from occupying Frederick
Spotford's wharf in Bucksport. dismissed
the petition
-Elbridge Z Carlton, Il prominent bust
ness man of RockpOrt, and member of
the finn of Carlton & Co.. ice dealers.
died suddenly on Thursday the 10th His
age was 81
An official despatch has been received
at Washington, signifying the acceptance
OF the invitation 10 Great Britain to send
a commission to the Centennial Exposition
at Philadelphia So John will be there in
all his glory
Jesse Pomroy, the boy who displayed
such terrible propensity for cutting and
manning children, and who actually kill
eda boy and a girl, has been found guilty
OF murder in the first degree, and SEN
fenced to death.
Gen. Schenck, our Minister to Eng
land, is an expert IN the art OF card-pay-
ing. But it is wicked in the Boston Her
aid to speak OF the Syndicate OF poker
players who represent this government at
the court of st. James
The Waldoboro News will hereafter
be printed wholly in that town. Here
totore the outside pages have been print
ed in New York, and the inside pages
only have been home publications. 1t is
not wonderful that the conductors tired of
the plan
Five thousand dollars are offered in premi-
ums Tor the second annual State Poultry Show
to be held in Portland next month The demo-
Gratis have all the ROSTERS; hens they will be
the chief exhibitors at the show [Kenncbec
journal.
Its hoped that our republican brethren
will not cry out that everything is fowl,
but will allow themselves to be spurred
up to the demands of the occasion.
Bangor is infested by adroit burglars.
Friday night, ID. ?. Wingates house was
entered, Mr.. VS. pocket-book, containing
5000, taken from under the pillow on
which he slept The robber then awoke
servant girl demanding to know where
the silver was. and on her refusing to tell.
he struck her in the face. The girl alarm
ed Mr.. Wingate, who armed himself and
searched the house. but could find no one
The Rockland Shoe Company has
made a bad failure After having been in
operation two years and half, it IS fonnd
that its stock and working capital have
been so far absorbed that but about S35,-
600 remain, out Of 100000 invested The
stockholders are to meet and determine
upon the future course Other manufac-
turers who have been puzzled to know
how goods from that factory could be put
upon the market at less than cost think
they now understand the matter.
The suit of Edna d. Proctor against
Frank Moulton, for libel, has been settled
without trial. Moulton admitted that
his statements were based on hearsav
only, and that he had no evidence against
Miss Proctor's character He apollo
glzed to that lady, withdrew his charges,
and paid her $3.50, the expenses of the
suit. On the other hand she withdrew her
suit and her claim for pecuniary damages
other than the compensation for actual ex-:
penses. So the "paroxysmal kiss" and
all that sort of thing slide into oblivion,
and Edna comes to the front with repu-
tation as white as snow Glad of it..