The Republican journal., 1876-09-28
Nows of the City and County.

F. w. Berry has bought the Jesse Robbins farm
in this city, for $4,000
The northern lights begin to glow on the horizon
at evening Winter is coming.
Autumn leaves are now much sought after by the
ladies. They make very pretty ornaments.
Two yards of red ribbon to stream from her hat Is
now necessity of the young lady's existence.
High street, from Moody's corner toward the
Phenix House, has received a coating of gravel.
The fall style of hat is to be bell crowned. You
can hunt up your grandfather's in the attic, and b"
right in style.
The Maine Central railroad company is now issu
ing centennial tickets from this city for $3.50 for
the round TIP.
The practice of stealing horses for midnight rices
aud returning the team before daylight is still prac
tced in the suburbs.
Tie NAPLES are blazing out in their auturnna
coors-as the poet says, tossing their bloody arms
upon the frosty air"
The monument ON Steelc's Ledge, in our bay,
in bad condition, and liable to be overthrown by the
heavy ice of a cold winter
It is reported that additional security is now at
foried against escape at the Belfast Jail The door.
are bolted with boiled carrots.
The minstrel concert by Duprez & Benedict,
troupe. Thursday evening, wa one of the best
of the kind ever given in this city
The carpenters gang of the Maine Central raj
road company is in this city, laying new platform
at the passenger station and freight house
Fall clcaningis now coming on, and carpets Ndoro
the lines and front fences Gentlemen, this i, a.
excellent opportunity % visit the Centennial.
Happy is the man who looks for his thick over
coat ana finds that hi. wife hasn't traded it OF dur
lug the summer for acolognc bottle and fruit dish
A little boy, SON Of Widow shorcy, Of Palermo,
was drowned in Branch MILE pond on tuesday II
was out in boat. it Is supposed lie became aurp
ed and jumped out.
Mr.. and Mrs II, N. Lancaster arrived homr
Friday, after IL years absence in California They
give glowing of their trip, and the richness
| and wonderful resources of the Pacific coast.
A iail fever which il supposed to have resulted
from over.crowding, has broken ont in the genera
pcntentary at Kingston. Telegraph.
There is no trouble of that kind in the Belfast jU.
"Our George" whose racy pen often adds goou
thing to the Belfast journal was in town ast SSIQ'.
day His other uaine is Quimby, and YouI reel inc
tickle creep all YOU before talking with him Do
teen minutes l'iardiner Reporter
| rhe Democrat who pilotcd the Radical campaign
ers to Ellsworth, alluded to in the last journal
not receiving his pay has since got Il check for tn
amount He hasn't any better opinion Of the crow
however.
Some eff our amateur local riliemen are pretty goo
| shots. one day recently Frank Follett killed tN.
large looms of the Battery at distance Of 200 yards.
He fired three times, missing the first, and ki'0f
one on each OF the other shots.
! Among the wounded at the recent explosion Of
| the Warren Powder Mills Gilbert NJ. Hart &"
| Linconyiilc, who had been employed but DAY
two. lie has been taken to his home, and is SO -e
riously burned that his recovery is doubtful.
The old man Boothby, of Freedom, who recently
attempted suicide by cutting his throat with razor
has since died. He would not allow the wound
heal but il open ut every opportunity He was
made partially insane by the oss Of property ut the
late contagration in that town
The horse of Mr., Paul, fastened in front Of Co..
burns store, on Friday, pulled up the post ana ra
down Main street. swinging it like war clnh and
dragging the wagon iuriously at his heels. He wa
stopped 10y coming in contact with another wagon
| which WAS partially demolished.
An old line Democrat, writing 4 business letter
this Office, says he is resigned 10 the result Of The
Maine election A. he has abiding trust that Pros
ilencc will put an end eventually to administralN
inquiries ana "uu' '''u MOVES u" Il NY
way His wonders to perform
A c. Burgess has at his hardware store hor''
shoe that is much Worn which measures eight ann
n half inches from heel to toe, eight inches aero
AMI weighs four and halt pounds. II came H'l"
cargo OF imported scrap iron, and was doubtr'-
worn by one Of the enormous English irAy hor>1
Recent fires indicate that the iuccndiaries wl..
formerly operated in the business portion Ok '"' ,'
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i"t, i''e o'''" o" .-'N'oIh'lAt avenue "eAl VI.
MUCK onu o""eu oy heuoth 9lDI'y' was '"'Ie.
consume" 10y "tc' loSe'Lel Win ItS contents Oh may
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ny recent S"ie o. one hundred ehe''r7 al '""
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e"''[ey '!'"f" OF 'ni1 'oinnool'S' me iae'o't
mas zee" III ''''' o' Leroy n"rHt' III U'"i 'o""
VINO mas O'e. 'n"e"''u III ING business ~ '''"' Lac
'pi'' "'" 'n"N'S "u eN''Nen' l""'HY u 'n'ea'' "'
has h ,.s r '',.( than i,st ,...r
Joseph FarwclI Eslr who has been an acr'
business man OF RockIand for Al years has IAf
chased farm IN Unity, and will remove to tlHG
| town. The tarm bought Is the one on which NIf
| tar"eu lived when boy was taken up BY hi a.
ther nearly one hundred years ago, and has been IN
possession of 'o'ue member of the family ever sine,
| The buildings will be repaired and the farm pui
first class order
| ri ,,,,, t,5ol. lil ,i, 49,. .r. Ill, .f..i - Dr..
shoe factory is completed and all ready for the ua
cIinery 1t will De connected to the shoe factory ra
| a shaft and receive its power from the engine fan
that building. The lower floor will be occutlrd b.
the Howard Manufacturing company and the Bel.
| fast Marble Works The second floor will be lts.a
| as Il wood working shor, under th, charge or Mir.
| C. b. Hall
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labors. ON Friday afternoon he went into the t,Il