Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1880-10-07
no signs of rain.

The autumn foliage was never NOR,
beautiful than il is this fall
S VI. X. Devereux. Of Castine. has Sc
cured paten, on shirt bosoms.
The Portland Packe, brought a larg,
quantity of Cape Elizabeth oabbages-
The election of State officers in Ohio
and Indiana will be held next TUESDAY.
William A. Jordan, builder and con
tractor. Bar Harbor. viii settle in insolvency
The City of Ellsworth" Capt. Grant
brough, the heaviest freigh, Of the season OF
Monday.
Our readers are anxious 10 hear from
several of our correspondents who have no
favored US lately.
We have received some fine specimen,
Of galena ore from the Hercules mine. a
North Cas,ine
The Republican State Committee vii
meet a, the Falmouth House, Portland thi,
"wednesday evening.
The partridges have discovered tina, tn,
close time is over. Large numbers art
brought to this market
-S;eadman, the bigamis,, has been iaker
from the Bangor jail to Thomas,on where
he has two years engagement in the Stat,
prison.
Ambrose Wallace of Mlbridge, Ia.
been appointed keeper of Narraguagus Light
Station in place Of solomon Y. keliher o.
Ellsworth, resigned.
Mrs. Dr. Pulsifer and her dau ghiel
Miss George r. Pulsifer, returned last
Thursda, from an extended trip in this State
and in Massachusett-
We learn tha, Judge Virgin. and not
Judge Danforth. will preside al the DC,
term of Court for this county. The tern
commences next Tuesday.
From the sounds frequently issuing
hom the Reform Club room, one would bs
led to suspect it had been converted into &
gymnasium or something worse.
Last FRIDAY. John ". Lancaster. while
slowing hay in his stable loft fell through
the flooring and has since suffered from q
sprained ankle and badly bruised arm.
Spruce lumber advanced from 81 ID
- per thousand during September in Bos
ton So few mills are running that manu-,
facturers can get almos, any price they ask
Mr. Nahum Joy, living on the Sur,
road. reports having los, FIVE fine sheep b,
dogs Tuesday morning he found dog il
his flock and sbo, him. 1t proved to be one
OF Donaldson's-
The Maine Conference of Unitarian
Churches" will hold its annual meeting al
Waier,ille, Oct II, Is, IA. Opening ser.
mon. Tuesday evening. Oct 18th, by Re,
James DE Normandie. of Portsmouth, y
II.
The funeral services Of the late Mr.
George " Black were conducted by Rev
DR.. Tenney at . O'Clock this. "Wednesday
afternoon, at the family residence. The re.
mains have been embalmed and will be taken
To Boston for inierInent in Mount Auburn
Cemetery.
Rev. +. H. Eyele,h. graduate Of Colby
class Of 20. sailed from New York Satur.
day, on his return to his field Of missionar,
labor in Burmah. Mr.. Eveleth has alread,
passed seven years IN that country and came
home on account Of his health
-Chas W. Smiley connected with the L
S. Commission Of Fish and Fisheries and
Census of 1880. Of Washington. Was in
town FRIDAY and Saturday. searching the
custom house records for statistics relative
TO the fisheries in the District Of French.
mans Bay.
Our citizens were panied, Saturday. or
hearing of the death of Mr.. George y
Black. Mr.. Black has been an Invalid fol
some months but was able 10 be out, and on
election day was able to go the polls and
cast his vote. His loss will be deepl,
mourned by large circle Of friends and
relatives.
To some it may appear smart TO defacs
the buildings and doorsteps Of orderly
respectable people by painting the figure,
329 on them with lampblack and oil as was
done in this city Friday night, but TO Law
abiding citizens 1t appears like rowdyism
Respectable Democrats may deprecaie such
actions but unfortunately they are not the
controlling element in their party.
A preventive for epizootie, suggested
BY horse owner. is to feed well, give no,
oatmeal water or hay water, night and morn
ing, and steam bath of scalding hot water
and oatmeal, placed under the head at night
to keep the head clear, and to blanket well
This proved in 1872 effective. A little ASA.
foe,ida on the bit and the use Of lime in the
stable is also recommended as a prevent
i've.
MIR. II. A. buttons store is nov one o,
the finest in the city. II is well lighted
large and commodious and is filed with the
finest assortment Of new goods which viii
be sold at living prices for his customers
The store is an ornament TO the street ant
Mr.. Dutton deserves credit for the progres
size spirit displayed. His old customers al
well as all Others will be pleased with tn.
appearance of the store and stock of good
they will find there.
A most distressing accident happened
at Old Orchard. Monday afternoon. Mr.
Frank J. Lynde attempted to board NOV
ing train on the Boston and Maine road
and was thrown on the track. One car passed
over him cutting his body in two and kill
ing him Instantly. Mr.. Lynde was the Sol
of the late John II. Lynde, publisher Of tn
Bangor WAig and Courier and was about 2;
years Of sge. He was q graduate of Bow
doin College. class II. and was the juniol
member of the spothecary firm of F. I
Meaher & Co., Portland. His mother i
l.