The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1875-07-22
Generalities.

The Westinghouse brake i, to be applied to
al the passenger trains on the Maine Central
Railroad.
smart Kansas woman was rough on her
dog. She wanted some hair for ult,fcriny and
she shaved him.
The sturgeon caught in kcmnrbrc water.
Drlh9s SIX Gems per pound at wholesale in the
New York market
Hugh Sullivan of Bangor, fell from the stag
lng around new schooner, building in Brewer,
and was fatally injured.
At Wilton, n. H.. a five year old son of Chas
llazeltine died from the effects of the bite OF Il
cat, received 4 few days since.
The PASSPORT Sentinel gives twentv-four
reasons why the people Of that section should
vote in aid OF the Shore Line railroad
Van Vert, Ohio, ha, Il man who i, ninety
nine wears Old, and great care is being taken of
him to preserve him for the centennial,
More than twenty five per cent of the entire
revenue is believed 10 be absolutely stolen every
year, as Il result Of the Widespread corruption
in office.
The city of Bangor will be prov idel with
water on the Holly system. The total cost Of
the works will be SlSG 900 ami completed ON
the first of JANUARY next
Chinese is to he taught at a Boston normal
school, The girls are determined to be no
longer ignorant of what is written on fire
cracker packs and tea chests.
Mr.. Giles of Bailey, the associate editor of
the Portland Advertiser, is to establish in that
city Sunday morning paper, The first mum
Der VIII be issued next month.
The victorious American rifle team have been
travelling i'll England and Scotland, and been
made the recipient Of the most futtering pub
lie attention i'll both countries
The Roman Catholic clergy Of Lawrence have
issued card condeming the riot, and express
ing the hope that the ringleader> may be- made
to feel the enormity of their crime
Most of the Auburn shoe manufacturer, have
cut down the wages of their help thi, summer,
on account of the depressed state of blISnes,
and the demand for cheaper goods
A law has passed the Connecticut Legi>la-
ture, requiring that the doors of all public
buildings in which fifty or more people are as
sembled shall be opened outwardN.
Osborne Miller and Herman Burns. each y,
years old, belonging i'll Waldoboro', and sea
men on the schooner Alice Nj. Gould, were lost
on the Western Banks while fishing.
Three Irishmen who live together at Orange,
Conn, are respectively six feet two inches, six
height and the latter sports a No. IA brogan.
The Brunswick Telegraph learns that Miss
Margaret Douglas aged II years RESIDING ON
Bates Island, committed suicide by hanging
Disappointment III 4 love affair is assigned rs
the cause.
The other day IL man named spencer, liy ING
ut the Saco Ferry, caught tt ten pound salmon
in his Weir This is said to have be II the first
salmon caught IN the Nac0 River for about
twenty years.
The ''Blark Death" srouree, which has re-
Gently appeared on the rivers Tigris and Eu-
parates, is the same Which DESTROYED Millions
of lives in Europe ana Ala during the four
tcenth century.
Charles Francis Adams will he the orator
and Prof A. Z. kendrrk Of Rochester the poet
at the anniversaries Of the literary societies of
Colby University on the 21thinst Commence
ment day is the 18th.
Judge Peters and Charles A. Spotford OF
Deer Isle, counsel for Charles T.. Robbins. the
Annie b. murderer, held a consultation in Re
gard to the case and decided that Robinson re-
main III the insane asylum.
Col. Spencerj RGdered an onelrlte at a pupu-
lar restaurant, but when one was brought III
which he found half dozen hairs, he called
loudly and angriy for the waiter to brn" him
"a balc-headel omelette."
Mrs. Tarbox, living 1t tile corner of Birch
ami Blake streets Lewiston, Me, attempted
suicide "Wednesday night by taking bedbug
poison. The cause assigned is domestic in
felicity. Her recovery is doubtful.
The rlnor that ENGLAND and Ge,1narv .rn
with the United States i'll press
mo upon The SnaniSh Government tha nnIir,. If
her West Indian POSSESSIONS is
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MeSsrs Norton n Lcayitt OF Lewiston have
recently opened at Wateryillt a Slate quarry
which promises TO be one Of the best in New
England. The opening is on the river bank Il
few rods above the upper Maine Central bridge
New fork ClN mas h'i Il triangular MARI
hohEii diHiGulH. y Wo,nan WIS 'oo m'ich
married. ana was neIa III 81 ooe oal ior hignihy
Nh"e iiie wv" uhioItt'ii'te hu,paiiuS p3th oil
Nhoil Siie hau td' were sent 10 th' House
II l'c'ehtl"h ~ "l'u'AseN'
Gnn Frank Rl,ir III ,ba o,,,,;n,l ,,,o,,,,,,
,.tnr Of tha ;j, that Dan ,:,nt H. ti"''.r
ar,an turn of mini lie tho,mht I,,nt ,
ble, ambitious anu INSCRIPTIONS, and that
Re Would never give up ms snug berth at the |
" ME House Willie ne ilVed.
John Covle an Irisbman and , tra,n, ,yla
,o tnl.nn lodginos in thn v;II|t i,lt, NJ
nrv;e for ,y,nt If :, hnttar Tnn,., @ - f ="
n,i there THURSDAY Thn lo'.tnrS ha'o Iain
u that he died ina If lie was withn't fc;onT. |
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., of ~, M.ine Hent,a, ,,,iirn1 Iohn |,"h
no VI es s' of Aoust AMI tho of his
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NO ,nI rvervtbno has been tounI 10 No in III,
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The president of the \. Y. stock EXCHANGE is
aily in recent of letters from parties in ynri
us parts OF the country, who state that they
ave been been swlndled by bogus firms advertising
nae ,liey Gu, uu n .ne money Oh 'nose VINO
lvest IN stocks there, under the title OF puts,
calls, spreads, ETC
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ne "a'1 i y; , irs 'lltillonS llle case OF
houi's ,auy ~ Iener,om ounifi mno' Willle
s.ep, WIS nuoo ob a"ahei n ~ ny a. severe
az In, her tar' ohe aaose, a,iu 'ne PAN passed
u s, ~ "s"n -, Wv a,,1 W "5n a.'"ekeu
WIN lhe pam, more severely lhIh at hr.t. She