Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1879-06-26
Hon. VIM. +. Frye arrived home from

Miss Dora II. Wiley Is To PLAY with
Rce's Exirsvsgsuza company mex season.
The President has sent in the u.mins-
ton to the Senate Of Gen. Joseph :. smith
for collector OF customs at Bangor
Several of the farms along the lin. q,
| the vein Of the Duntan Silver MIN. In the
town of Hsmpden have been bonded.
Miss Annie Louise Cary arrived In
Portland Tuesday week. She will pas. III,
summer at home and give no concerts.
The trial OF DR.. Chss. II William In
Portland. for sdu try with Annie ) Small
Resulted Thursday night 10 his being found
guilty. Exceptions were filed.
The houses OF the Spring Gov. f..
Company at North woolwich. were bnroe.,
Wednesday night They contained 400
tons OF ice. Loss 5000; insured
AT meeting Of Monument Lodge. Of
Honlion, II was voted to accept the invita-
ton of the mssons OF Belfast to Join with
thefa Ia celebrating the sth OF July.
The Androscoggin Agricultural sncIe-
~ offer premiums To the amount of 81. 900
for their next annual exhibition. aud also
appropriate $40 for farmers meetings dur
ing the year.
The Advertiser SAYS: Those who doubt
tbaN - fsfH w ~ AIS J..
should see the increasing amounts of
freight brought here every week. They
begin tn look like old tunes
-Four dwelling houses in Richmond vil-
lare were entered bJ burglars THURSDAY
night. Silver wsre OF the value OF a hun.
dred dollars. a watch aud other articles
were stolen. Their. is no trace or the
thieves.
4 h... a H..
days ago at the mouth OF Chambers river.
Jonesboro. ID. W. Topper. Edwin vsrp.v
| and Geo. Moves had a narrow escape from
drowning. Mr.. johnson rescued them in
another boat.
AT the election nf officers by the Ma
tional Encsmpmeut OF war veterans held At
Albany, n. Y. Capt. c. A. Bouelle OF
Bangor, was elected 10 represent Maine on
the council of administration. The next
encampmsut viii be at the Soldier Home.
Dayton, o.
Prescott, the Portland murderer. was
Saturday morning sentenced To states
Prison Tor life. When called upon % speak
In bis own behalf he said that his first con-
fession Vas false and that Nell Paw com
mitied the murder while he only pirticlpa-
ted In hiding the body
A farmer In Holden Informed the J1ig
that being much annoyed with crows pIil.
ing up his corn. he placed lsrg, umbrrl a
in his field Ia order to brighten thea away
Imagine his surprise one wet day In andin.
good Hook seeking shelter under il from
the rain The umbrella !. now used Tor
another parpO-e.
The three men who we're discovered
robhing wyman'. weir. AZ wsrr.r. were
tired 10 that town befors Justice Miller 81
Camden. They were each fined SIS. fnr uu.
lawfully catching nsh in Georges river, and
Mak"y. the member OF the gang who
wounded Geo Lewis with an oar. was fn-i
sio additional for assault and battery
The ArgHs say. No, long since aruri-
oas eiopement case occurred in Bah The
wife. blooming woman Of 2i or there
abouis, fell iu love with "hanisntnr-
man The husband took the mater cool
ly SD he. Wife we've saved M this
winter $40; stay and we'll spend Il to-
sether. Go and here's SO She went
Charles Hal, formerly OF Bradford
hut for some time past 10 the employ Of ?
W. 1ucomh OF IIou'tou. hired A livery
team of {. {. West OF lha, town tor three
weeks ~ the expiration Of that tine tho
team dii Cot rc,urn. and West went 10
Bangor 10 search OF il. H- found Il 10 pos
-es.'ou OF l. Nichols, who purchased !, of
Hal tor sioO.
The Bangor Wig saws: Ms. Dor.H
Wiley In letter TO friend 10 this city
mentions that she has signed a contract
with R'ce's Evangelise Companv for a .ea-
son OF forty weeks, beginning September
first In concluding her letter she pays
this compliment to Bangor music teach
cr: II am still under the Instruction OF
Mr.. John l.. Hodsdon. and consider him
the frS teacher Ia Boston. | have made
more rapid improvement under him. than
any other instructor have employed
The Belfast Journal SAYS: '"Th. com
miitee OF arrangements for the Ma.onlc
Ball on the Fourth have Issued Invitations
to ladies' Invited To be present on TIA, occa.
siou- OF cosCse, on an occasion Of TIL.
Kind. Including the large numbers Of
strangers from abroad who will Of course,
be largely unprovlded with partners. iiS n
be impossible 70 provide each lady present
with separate escort. Therefore the ,..-
cedcut established on Ike occasion. D. ,lrr.
10, such a. that OF the ball bv he civ
Grays, some twenty wears ago, will De
again followed The ladies Invited will be
received By the managers, properly pro-
'ided Tor 10 every respect, and introduced
10 partners. a. the requirements Of the
evening may call for such attentions. Il j.
believed that a. hitherto, the ladies vii
have no reason for complaint In respect 10
the attentions and enioyments Of the frs-
ilyiiies. The Skoxhrsan commardrry,
seventy dive strong. With 'h~ir !adi.s. ac-
compRnied BY baud AL. to h,.c on t5e
Fourth They have hired the New Egg
land house aud one tenement 10 the adobe
ing brick block The commaudery will A.
rive on the third The large tent vii be
pitched In the Allyne field. In the south
part OF the city."