Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1881-07-28

A'H'iN' VIM y as - i''i t''''''tA-
Farmer, pre,t, nearly hate man Who
speaks Of the weather 10 them.
-RA,pberries aud blueherries are getting
TO be quite plentiful in the market.
Our thanks art due 10 Dr F. H. Bnm-
mer for late Minneapoh, papers.
The steam ferry between West Sulli-
van and Hancock, commenced running Mon
da, morning.
We have received The Sea Breeze"
bright seaside Journal published at North
port Camp Ground
Mr.. LYMAN \. Belknsp, son-in-la~ (
the late James H. Chamberlain, and admin
istrator Of hi estate. wa> in town last week.
Augustus Stone engineer Of the Doug
las mine. Bluehill. has recently bust e
dwelling house near Joseph Cards place in
East Surry.
Capt W. ). KthrId ha, thoroughly re-
paired the Ssh. banner" at Surr,. Capt.
c. o. Young is also repairing hi vessel at
the same place.
-McGown Bros. are offering some supe-
nor trade. in harnesses. Their work j.
frs, class and their stock affords an excellent
chance for selection.
The Rockland and Ellsworth Steam
boa, Company are still at work on their
r A k,,.sa
and coal she'd are being erected on the
wharf
Hereafter there will he sounded during
thick and foggy weather at the Narrows
light station. Boston Harbor, Mass. a fog
bell struck b, maohiner, at interval. Of
twenty seconds
7. 4 Crab,ree. Of Franklin. has re-
cent, purchased the farm Of J Il. Mason,
Of East Surry Mr.. Crab;ree has taken
possession OF his purchase and is engaged
in cutting the hay.
Capt, Philip Stinson formerly Of
Brook lin, has purchased the homestead Of
Mrs. Georgeanna Lord in Fast Surry and
ha, erected barn, blacksmith shop and
shed on the premises.
The firm OF Emerson \ 10, and no,
Morrison n Juy as stated last week. have
dissolved Mes>rs Morrison \ Joy. OF
rather. JOY \ Morrison continue TO sell first
clas, groceries a; the lowest price, obtaina-
NJ. fr 80. l,.sf mari 81.
The neA, quarter, meeting Of Hancock
Disir.c, Lodge |. o. G l., will be public
picnic session, Tuesday. August 9Th. in
grove near the Steamboat Wharf and the
Mcfarland House. South Hancock. The
public generally are invited.
Chief Engineer James 4. Mc(iuwn and
W. II. Davis visited Bucksport this week
and completed satisfactory arrangements
for the trial Of engines betueen the Dirigos
Of Ellsworth and the Torrents Of Buckspor,,
the trial to take place August 9Th.
A little son Of Mr.. Nathan Jordan. vas
missed Friday evening. and hi body VAS
found in the river about one O'Clock Satur-
day morning. 1t is supposed he fell from
one of the wharves and Was drowned The
little fellow vas about six wears old
The Church Of God will hold is annual
Campmeeting on Maple Grove CampgrounG
West Searsport, commencing Aug. / and
continuing ten DAYS. Persons desiring in
formation relative To accommodations should
address the Secretary. Mr.. F.. F. Hanson,
SwanNllle, Maine
Mr.. W. II. Davis has taken the agency
Of some Of the best manufacturers Of car
riages in Massachusetts and New Hamp-
shire and is prepared TO sell all STYLES at
remarkably low prices. Go TO his reposi-
tory on Franklin street ard see for how small
an amount Of money an elegant carriage
can be purchased.
The schooner Clio Chilcot,, Capt F..
/ l.. Fullerton. arrived here Sunday night,
the first time she has visited this port for
/ SIX wears. although owned entirely by Ellis
worth parties During these SIX years the
schooner has carried one hundred and fifty
cargoes The owners and few invited
/ friends contemplate an excursion down the
/ bay in the schooner.
! Mr.. F.. G. Urann, while at work on the
new dwelling house of Capt. ]. A. Lord,
/ fell from the staging Saturday forenoon,
and was seriously injured. His arm was
broken. his head badly cut, and it was fear
ed that he had sustained internal injuries
Mr.. Tram is quite advanced in years, and the
/ shock To his system is therefore greater
than it would have been TO younger per
/ son.
The Commercial saws: Some time
next month the barge Clifford and steamers
| Ralph Ross and Howell will make an excur-
sion to Bar Harbor from Bucksport, leaving
| early in the morning and return the same
/ day. The excursion will be in charge Of
Bucksport parties and the price of tickets
will be only 80 cents, which is so low that
all who desire TO see Bar Harbor have in
| this excursion an opportunity of so doing.
The Bucksport band will furnish music and
good time is promised. A stop of three
| hours at Bar Harbor will be made
Prof Gould, of Newton Theological
Seminary, together with his wife and Prof.
Stevens, of Rochester Theological Semin-
ary, came near being drowned Wednesday
afternoon, while out in rnw boat at Han
cock Point While Prof Gould and Prof.
Stevens were attempting TO change places in
the boat, wave struck it and it was over
turned. Prof. Gould, being a very athletic
man, succeeded in rightiag the boat and
getting his wife, who is quite heavy wom-
an, and Prof Stevens into it and had only
Just succeeded, when it Was again over
turned. The outcry Of some children on
the shore who saw the accident. brought as
sistance after while, and the parties were
rescued. Mrs. Gould and Prof Stevens
were greatly exhausted, but all are now doing
well. II was very narrow escape from