Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1880-04-29
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The Spring term Of the Supreme Judi
cial Court adjourned Wednesday afternoon.
Preaching this "wednesday evening,
in the Ncs;ry Of the Methodist Church by
Rev T. F. White
The warm rain Of Monday night has
started the grass and many of the fields are
beginning to look green.
The Senate Thursday. confirmed the
nomination of census supervisor II. W.
Richardson Of Portland, for the first district
of Maine
DO no; fail TO read the notice given by
the Blaine Club, Of Maine, regarding the
trip TO Chicago 10 attend the National Con
ven;ion
Mr.. W. W. Fisk. whose assay Office i
located in the Miners Exchange. has rc-
duocd his prices a, follows: Assays for
Gold. Silver. Copper and Lead. each -
A correspondent; write, that Mr.. +. 4.
Crab;rce, Supervisor Of School, Of Franklin,
declined 10 give Young man certificate 10
teach in that town. because his temperance
record was not good.
1t J, expected that the Republican
District Convention for the nomination of
candidate for member OF Congress and for
an Elector for the Fifth District. will bc
held in this city. abou, the middle Of June
The Bangor Pinafore COMPANY. mum
herring forty people. under the drcc-
ton Of McQuoun and Lowell. are hoping 20
arrange for an entertainment in this city,
sometime within two o. three weeks.
This tweine>da, evening there will he
10 mile walking match. followed by
dance. in Browns Hall Ellsworth Fails
The entertainment, +, under the direction Of
John Reynold, who promise, good music
aud the lt.; of order
-Thursday. Urah Heath Of Verona,
made desperate attempt TO take his lie.
He vas found in the barn b, his son su,-
pended BY the neck and immediately Gu,
down and taken INTO the house. He va,
re>u>citaied b, physician.
The Trustees Of the City I.ibrar, viii
meet. for the selection Of Books. IN the l.
brar, Room a, half past two O'Clock Thurs
da, afternoon. Al persons Interested in
the Library arc cordial. invited To nice,
with them.
Col. French, Of I.amo,n,. ha> sen, o.,
inc specimen Of ore taken from the Little
sue NINE The Col. Ia, also struck VIA;
looks Ike bonanza ua W4Hleag Point in
Sullivan. Some yer, rich copper ore ha>
been taken ont in the form OF ,ulphurc,,.
The mineral J. on what j, known a, the
poanc farm.
Attention j. called 10 the al,crti.emeu,
Of Dr. Biai>dell. hich " ii b, found in auo,h-
cr column. The ,uooc,, Of the new method
employed by him ha. been mos, wonderful.
A. many Of the prominent citizens Of Ban
gor are ready to testify. Read the ad,cr-
ti,ement.
The Highland, Copper Mining Com
pauy Of Eas; Bluehill, have commenced
work on their property in rcnob,eot With fat
terins prospects Of success. The property
has been carefully examined by Prof Dick
eson who pronounces the ore very good and
advises them to continue the developments
already begun.
-Me,.r,. Hoy,. Fogg and Donhain. OF
Portland. expect TO have their Manle Regis
ter and Year Book ready for distribution
about the last Of Man The Register will
be UNUSUAL, interesting and useful This year
a, 1t contains valuable political statistic that
will afford a convenient reference during the
presidential wear. Mr.. Geo. W Newbcgin
il securing subscriptions in this city.
- fire burned over several acres of grass
and v oodlaad near the Mt. Desert road, sun
day about one and one half miles below this
city. \ large amount Of fencing was burned
and as the buildings of Mr. Richard Kent
and Mr.. Chapman were endangered by the
>bEtaA4 81 Ait liiAAA- all d-dlii4 - Aht II
Dirigo Engine and Hose Companies went
down TO assist in protecting the buildings
and putting out the fire.
An effort is being made 10 form joint
stock company for the purpose Of erecting
a Woolen Factory on the water power here
tofore occupied by Joys Carding Mil.
Over one half Of the stock has been sub
scribed and strong hopes are entertained
that the rest viii soon be taken. Enter
prises of this kind should receive the en-
enlargement and support Of our best men,
as they tend to increase the business pros
pcrity Of the CITY.
Referring to the Bluehill Copper Min
ing and Smelling COMPANY. the Ndihe
Mining journal SAYS: The sale TO Boston
gentlemen who are largely interested in
Lake Superior mines has been perfected.
Mr.. b. o. Cutter has rendered his resigna-
ton as Superintendent and Secretary, Mr.
John Merrill has been elected Secretary, and
Mr.. Movie. of the Copper Falls mine at
Lake Superior, arrives in Bluehill this week
TO assume the Superintendency."
As William McGown, of North Els
worth. was exercising three year old colt,
secured only by halter, last week, the colt
reared and came down on McGown, throw
ing him to the ground and breaking his col
lar bone. The colt ran a short distance,
then turned. and while coming back at full
speed, be stepped in mud hole, turned a
complete somerset and broke his neck.
The colt was valued at about $500. and is
quite loss to Mr.. McGown,
j. W. Chilcott, an Ellsworth boy writes
from New York, under date of April %, as
follows: I'VE arrived to-day from Caibarien,
Cuba, after passage of nine days. which is
the quickest passage on record this Spring,
from the West Indies to New York. We
were four days to Cape Hatteras, but thence.
northward, had head winds, and moderate
weather. The "Boylston" sailed from Bal
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