The Republican journal., 1875-11-18
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Attention is called to the advertisement OF
II. II. johnson 4 Co. of Beaver sacks.-Car-
rage making, painting and blacksmithing, all
under the same roof, by Wales e Bicknell, Da-
mon and Trundy.-Tenement to let, by Fitz
W. Gilbert.
The Belfast Amateur Dramatic and Musical
Association. as will be seen in another column
will rive An entertainment in Hayford Hall Fri
IA, evening, Noy. 26lh. This company is com
prisad OF about q dozen of the Young ladies and
gentlemen OF this city. who propose to give a
series Of performances during the winter. They
nave practieed for long time. and are reported
to be IN excellent training. They will present
new scenery, painted in Belfast. with new stage
fixtures, Sc, and music from an amateur or
ehe>Ira II is strictly local affair, aud will I'M
ioubtedIy be Wen ta,rouizcd.
SUDDEN DEATH. Mrs. AIyah NJ. Page, Il
Woman 80 wears Of age, residing upon the east
side of the river, retired sunday night after
ealing hearty supper. in her usual health.
She aWohe at haIf pa>t one in the morning and
was attacked with violent omiting, after which
hy became immediately unconscious. A phy-
Stefan was Sent for, but She never revived. and
died IN a few minutes TIE whole time from
Ier Walking % Her death did not exceed half an
aom. The physician, theory is that She burst
blood vessel Wilde vomiting. Mrs, Page was
\ dow of ue late William T. Whittier.
Mi Isaac H. Hin The founder Of the Sunday
Ns>ion lor the poar children in this city, is
ttnras~ng for the sale OF Bible, to help de-
fray his expenses Mr. Hill ha, eXucnded
about $4,000 in his lahors for these children
aNi from his own purse. He has furnished each
one-torty-Yc III nunber--wilh Testament.
md has also purchased Youths SUNDAY
school Library Of eighty volumes for their use,
hesides giving great deal Of time and attell-
udu. Mr.. ii. should be encouraged and aided
~ Tins Christian labor, and any one purchasing
Bible Of him, adds mite towards the promo
uun of Tins charitable institution.
-l affair happened on the ears between
tuis olv and Boston oil Monday night a Mrs.
Richardson. an elderly lady, mad died at Lynn.
Her three daughters Started with the corpse b,
THE night irain tor this city intending 10 con-
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place. During the journey one Of The daugl-
irfe, MIS- Gardiner, Of Challe>toWn. was taken
Violently insane, imagining that she was to be
murdered, and filed the air with her shricks
~, Wa with difficulty taken care Of, until the
ttiu reached this city, where carriage was
procured a0d the ,wo ladies, with their dead
mother and trazed sister Started 10 complete
taoir melancholy journey.
~isu- of winter. The market man fcsloons
hls SHOP with ,ausageS. pork steaks appear,
and thc taec OF the martyrcd pig is pendant
from hook. lour callers have sometimes an
odor 81 saucrkaW. The girl, invite the boys
% candy parties. The clam is seen with an air
~ resignation, opening and shutting his shell
iii Durham's fish market. Little heap, of coal
ashes appear in the street, in defiance of city
ordinances, The checks of the school girls are
red when You meet them in The morning
huckWhral cakes appear ON the breakfast table
The rheumatic man rubs his back and call. for
his cane. And finally, the lust man looks nj
thn yellow label on his paper. to see if his Win
ter> subscription Is paid Tor.
Iiram u. Pierce has leased to Charles T.
IIazeltinc and Frank Bicktord all his property
on the Go0se River stream for twenty wears at
an annual rental Of $1,000, with Il privilege of
renewal for ten years. The lease includes The
new dam, buildings, lands, wharyes, and the
grl4t min above the dam. The lessees will put
the property to immediate use by flowing the
dam, erecting new mills, and making the prop
erty available ana useful in every respect The
pond Will cut 10000 tons Of ice yearly, which
can be- stored or loaded at once into I vessel at
line dam. ii can he cut and stored for less than
twenty-five cents per ton. They are Young and
men, who will make business live
y N that locality
Col. Hiram Chase has been experimenting on
the cracked ben Of the Methodist church. lie
found the break extending up the south side,
from the edge fourteen inches A hole was
drilled through at the termination of the break,
and portion Of the metal sawed out each side
OF the seam from the holc to the edge The
groove made is about a quarter of an inch in
width. This restores the vibration, the edges
Of the groove being so far apart they cannot
touch and jar. The bell is to be turned one
quarter round, 50 thai the hammer will strike
on Il portion distant from the seam. The tone
of the bell has been changed somewhat, and
will not in all probability sound Is we'll is be
fore. yet the experiment has been a success
The bell viii be again hung for use. Col.
base says he has often repaired smaller bells
40 the same way,
LIBERTY. ON Saturday the Gth inst, the
Darn on the premises owned by Elias Skidmore,
and occupied by l.. r. Drawn, was entirely de-
>troled by lire. together with JG tons OF hay
tools aud some live stock. The barn was but
a few feet from the house, and is supposed to
have caught from sparks from the chimney of
The latter, the wind blowing directly on to the
barn. Loss about 5000; partially insured The
lay, tools and stock belonged to Mr.. Drawn.
MoNRoE. Mrs Louisa Jones died Nov. 9th,
aged 93 Years. Mrs. Jones parents lived in
hnlestown, Mass, Al the breaking out of the
Revolutionary war, and We're burned ont by
The British when they destroyed Charlestown.
They then moved to Arson, Me-, where Louisa
was born in 1882. From Arson they NOV ed to
WaterylIa, and in 1901 10 Monroe Mrs Jones
was married IN 1904, and settled upon the same
'lrn where She died. Her husband has been
lead about Be years.....Mr. Edward Emery of
thi, town slaughtered two pigs seven months
and one day Old, which weighed $50 and 3So lbs.
SFARspoRr. On Saturday night the house
Of Capt. Joseph Park was burglariousIy enter
ed and robbed Of Il large amount of Yaluables.
No person but Capt. Park and his wife were
-tayng in the house at the fine Sunday
morning The front door was found to be open.
ON investigation it was found that a small
leather trunk usually Kept in the dining room
oioset WAS missing, 1t contained 800 in green
backs, 315 in gold, 50 in silver. Mrs, Parks
gold watch and chain, and from $1,000 to $1,000
IN notes, besides lot of insurance policies.
The robber had taken the pocket book from
capt. Parks coat, left i'll the dining room. rted
It Of . lew dollars, and replaced it. 4 quanti-
81 Of silver ware, valuable clothing, &c, were
left untouched. There is no clue to the robber.
Capt. Park thinks the fellow was concealed in
the house when lie Went to bed. For some