Ellsworth American., 1875-11-11

The Pioneer SAYS beef Is selling in the
Houlton Market from 5 to III cents per 10.
at retail, according to the cut: mutton at
from To cents, and other meats at cor
respondingly low prices
AT Leeds arsenic has been found ~ u.
c. Thomas family's we'll. Chas W. keith,
a aeighbor. has been arrested on suspic-
i,a. As he il identified as the man who
bought arsenic in Lewiston last Thursday.
The Rockland Free Press saws; We
learu that tiify stone cutters were discharg-
ed from Dix Island. Saturday night. II Is
probable there will be An entire su>pen-
sion o. work at thar place by the close OF
November.
The Portland. Bangor i Machas
Steamboat Co. are haviu. building erect
ell on their wharf recently built at Deer
Isle The ouilding will have waiting rooms
tor passengers aud a large store room for
freight.
-rhs Riddeiord journal says: Among
the candidates for AAiutgnt General i Col
Edward llssey OF Limerick. He enlisted in
1861 a. private. was promoted through
an the grades t. L.. Colonel. serving i've
wears
The Democrat says tha, Friday morn
in. orr Of jhe ompluvcs ia Gibbs Wild ami
urai exhibition ia Bangor. Was caught by
the jru = wiih her pew, witch badly IN
jurri hi shoulder. Mr. puceilo reached
tne boy iu>f in time I" save h.In
- TWo voung fellows naurd Andrews
! and Hall came near beiu drowned last
SUNDAY IN Scbcc. They we're amer q fpck
ID plrlridgcs which flew up before them
uu -in their efforts TO secure their game
I they rushed pcll-mrlj, nnr after the other
/ into a deep muck hole tlied with water.
/ which Na, concealed bv tall swalc grass
I They ESCAPED With a through duckin. aud
/ the las "t . shotgun.
AZ Bangor. last week. II 651 acres Of
I StUc lands, together with stnmpIgc of 30,-
| s2G acres. and The right Ia cut timber and
/ grass from 2l.G75 acres IN AroostooS, Pc
4 noh-cot and Pl,caiaquis counties were sold
+ by auction, realizing about $50. 600. Thi,
I leave, the State only 1900 acres FOR settle
ment-. The principal buyers were J {.
I MaItgau. Ahutr Coburn. Isaac X. Clark
/ and \. 4. McMastcr.
1 The journal says that John Gordon.
/ father ~ John True, died AT hls home IN
/ IhurndlAc. ON Tuesday, 26;h uii., aged 55
! years. j. health has been falling Cor some
time. HI, terrible mental suffering had
broken down his health To such an extent
thlt hr could not leave the house aud f,-
Yer soou terminated his existence. lie Of
I ten remarked that he la / no desire tn 1--we.
4 His widowed companion and two sons are
+ Al. ttIt survive ~ a once numerous family.
iAILowEiL.-l The Journal says that a
Y Lads at llulpNcil. IN the evening OF the
Y disappearance at Mss oiHpp OF Augusta,
z heard carriage ltS> her residence a.
about IL O'Clock. and distinctly recognized
the Voice ot q lady proceeding from he car
E lItGe in tones indicating pain or distress,
either nf holy or m!ld.sThis circumstance
may Afford slight cue % the unrayrtips
Ut th" painful mystery weighing upon the
cntirc community ~ the present timr
\ tramp called ri tie dlor OF Moses
Fog 20 Gufham. ana engaged the aItru-
iin. uG Mrs JoWytt, The hou~ekcrpcr. Shr
snou I.-m --cd tAr tramp. hu. at the same
time iaLClcd >hr hrard some one up stars
~ar went - her room aul found au ugly.
NHlAutus looking man, srcretjne Hiu~cli
iu closet. SHE -uat,hrd up pistol. and
aimed il a. hjm. aud the rascal ran. aud
was joined by ths other tramp ~ttll lin@cr-
in- about the door. lulGrktly. the pistol
wasn't loaded. pac tramp entered the un-
locked back door white tht other occupied
Nr. Jrvrtt'- attention at thr front DOOR.
She wt- alone iu the house At the Time,
Shr lias ROW -, that pistol loaded