The Republican journal., 1877-08-23

The multitude now wrestle with chowders and
sich at Brother Browns Wesleyan Hotel
The St. Johns Commandery of Knights Tenn
plars will make an excursion from Bangor to this
city next Tuesday.
Owing to the absence of Rev Mr.. Bixbv, no ser
vices will be held at the Unitarian church next
Sabbath They will be resumed on the following
Sabbath
Geo. " Burknore, a well known citizen of Bel
fast formerly of Ellsworth, was taken seriously i'll
on Sunday, with symptoms Of apoplexy. He re
mains in partially insensible condition, and hopes
| are felt of his recovery.
| NJ. A. jackson, sewing machine dealer at Free
dom, is disposing Of good many machines He
sells below the figures of other dealers who try to
trighten him Off the track-but he don't scare
| worth cent.
| An excursion from Warren via. Rockland, on
steamer Pioneer, arrived in this city Tuesday
| noon. They were accompanied by the Warren
| cornet band, which discoursed some good music
| about the streets pierces Hall was opened for
| their reception.
JACKSON, On the 10th while Alvah Hall was
employed on the farm of Emerson Davis i'll dig
| ging hole i'll which TO sink large rock the rock
| rolled in upon him crushing him shockingly One
leg was broken and the bone driven through his
foot, hips crushed, and otherwise shockngly man
gled. He was alone. and lay under the rock the
whole afternoon, until found by chance He can
not recover
SEARsroEE Joseph W Edwards who runs a
billiard saloon i'll this place. was before Justice
John A. Partridge. last week, on two complaints
one for search and seizure, hy Daniel 5. Goodell
and one for being common seller by Joseph
Park. The saloon of Edwards was raided upon
recently. and three barrels OF bottled lager beer
found. For the search and seizure Edwards was
fined $1,000 and costs, which he paid for the see
ond charge he appealed and gave snretes for his
appearance at court The barn OF Emery Saw
Yer, burned Thursday morning of last week,
together with quantity of hay. Partially insured
LINCoLNVILLE A heavy tempest occurred in
the central part OF the town on Thursday night
last There was a continuous flashing of lightning
and roar of thunder for an hour and half. No
buildings We're struck: but Mr. Ambrose Spaulding |
had pair of oxen and heiter killed. and Mr. |
Oxtan had his only killed They were in
near together. with the Ground torn up around
them. The rust has made great havoc with potato
tops in the last few days and general rot is an
ticipated. There will be a public meeting at
Centre Linconville, on Tuesday evening the :,Sth |
inst The financial and labor questions will be |
discussed
MlNiEtroEI. Late rains have improved were |
tatiou and not atopS will h,, rnod If rUSt dom come
Many Of our people are camping at the sea
side instead OF stopping at hotels, which shows |
that people are conforming 10 economical ways.
Hamcnshin was in town last week.. Haley would |
like 10 see that nice man who wanted nice team. |
for few days, who wrote him nice letters as to
how nice IA time he having in the country. |
Haley found his horse at Iineolnyle rather thin
found Il bill at the blacksmith shop and at the ho
The lightning rod man" has left. The |
spring bed man caught one OF our responsible farm
ers To the tune Of about 5000. \. Snow and |
family occupying their cottage at the |
camp ground: Judge Rich also is at the grounds. |
......C p Rich has returned from cruise looking |
better for it.....Capt John Atwood and family |
from Boston are Ill toWn......Quite number from |
Boston and New York have made Winterport their |
summer leSort..ouf Town agent. having been |
promoted to postmaster. the agency is closed, and |
no rum is legally sold in town; it works well so
far About all the 'politix' get is what We
read in the papers the last election was tedious
that few only found who are anxious for an
other: the biennial election law has no doubt gain
ed friends. For some years the farmers have |
taken more or less saw dust and flats mud" from |
the docks it proving valuable; many now at |
work hauling it to their farms ii is estimated that |
1000 cords will be taken out and hauled to farms |
i'll this town it is really good top dressing: this
year, with manure and dust from the |
docks, large crop of potatoes has been raised.