Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1878-07-04
Emma E.tela Woods OF Calais, has
just graduated from vassar College.

-Emma E.tella Woods OF Calais, has
just graduated from Vassar College.
VIM. Freeman OF Cherrytieli. Me,
born July 9th. 1883, aged nearly Is years,
Is the oldest living graduate OF Harvard
College.
The mention Of Dea. +. II. Gore. OF
Saco. as the man for Congress, Was recei-
we'd with enthusiasm By the York county
GreenbAck convention.
The little Egan bog OF Auburn. who
| was savagely bitten By bull dog, was
getting better OF his wounds at last re-
ports.
Senator Blaine was serenaded at his
home In Augusta. on Monday evening. and
made happy response to the assembled
listeners.
The Wig says that the logs tina, went
down river Tuesday, from Bangor, were
stopped at Bartlett's Cove, where boom
was strung across.
The Bangor Wig & Courier says,
on and AFTER Monday. July lst the Ne.
Central Railroad tram win leave that city
at ! o'clock A. NJ. and the evening Pull
man train al 5 O'Clock.
John l.. stevens OF Augusta. now min
lister Iesldep. at StAIlnprl l III,
congress, to meet At Stockholm In August
The item appropriatlng sl2 600 tor i'm
provement of Belfast harbor passed Com
gress, and will be Immediately expended
II was secured through the efforts of Mr..
Hale
AT the Knox county greenback con-
ventlon held At Rocklsnd, the follow ng
nominations were made: Senator, Nelson
Thomson of Friendship; county commits
sioner. for three years; Geo. w. Thorn
dixie, Camden; county commissioner for
uDeXpred term of one year. Eben Creigh-
ton, Thomas,on; sheriff, 5. g. Webster,
Ninalhayen, county treasurer Thos b.
Spear. Rochlard. RESOLUTIONS were pas
sed re-atiirmiDg the Toledo platform and
action OF the State convention.
The Lewiston journal says queer mis-
takes have occurred this week 10 Auburn
which show that a Uniyersalist cannot be
distinguished from q Congregationalst
merely by the looks. One lady who arrly-
ed on the noon train yesterday. was met
by the Committee at the depot, ana asked
II she was going TO the convention She
replied that she was and took a seat in the
carriage, and was driven TO the house OF
the Cnlversslist brethren. She had got
about half through with an excellent Uui-
versalist dinner when il Leaked out that
the guest was CongregatioDalist. She
arose from the table In dismay and
begged thousand pardons. after hearty
laugh all around, We belIeye, however,
the dinner didn't disagree.
The Portland Press of June 29th SAYS
On Monday next the regular passenger
trains will be put on between this city aud
Chicago via the Ogdensburg road. The
regular passenger train for Chicago will
leave Portland at ) IS p. ~, arriving at
Fabyans AT 5.iop. III. Here a sleeping
car will be attached and passengers will
arrive at ST. Adams. VI. in time for break
fast. Thence the route will continue via
the Osdensburg aud Lake Chsmplain road.
Rome. Natertown and Ogdensburg 10 Sy-
racuse, dining at WafertOwn, and taking
tea al Syracuse at 6p. III. Thence the
route will be continued via the New York
Central and its connections, via Buffalo.
Suspension Bridge, and Detroit to Chica-
90, arriving in the latter city the after
noon Of the second day A party of rail-
road men and their guests will make the
first trip over the new line by Mondays
train.