The Republican journal., 1881-09-08

swANvILLE. The house and cll Of Epmai Al
| knowlton, of this town were burned Wcncs day
afternoon of last week. Furniture partially saved.
| Fire supposed to have oriein&red in defective
| chimney in the ell. Loss about $500. No insurance
MORRILL,. Mrs. Ida NJ wife of John +. Cross
| of this town, last week vomited up silver Mexican
wcnty five cent piece which She swallowed eighteen
years ago. Incredible as this may appear, it is
youched for as true by responsible parties. physi
cans say that it is not impossible for a coin to re
main 50 long time in the human stomach.
| PALERMO The second term Of the free High
school taught by Mr. I. W Bridgham, opened Mon
day Elder J. r. Hollowell, of Nassalboro preach
ed at the Union church Sunday forenoon and de
liyered lecture at Cars corner in the evening".
Elder }. VIM. Jacobs is holdings series of meetings
at the Centre. The potato crop is suffering badly
IN this section from rust and rot. One man report
| ed nearly one half of his potatoes rotten.
| JACKSON. Last Thursday as Mr. Edwin Body
was alone in his woods engaged in telling trees his
| axe caught twig and turning from its course it
entered his foot in front of the nstep, severng the
cords and arteries of the two first and cutting
| The bones quite badly. Geo. +. Bracket Lodge,
Good Templars held public meeting at their hall
on Thursday eve sept. lst. very interesting tenn
| perance address delivered by Rev. T. T. Pitts,
| some stirring remarks hy Rev. F. d. Tasker;
| lodge paper read by Miss +. Evla Higgins.
| Then followed remarks by the members and visit
ors present, many of whom declared their intention
to be more strictly temperance men and women in
| the future. The exercises were interspersed with
some excellent singing by the choir, under the di-
| rection of Mr.. T.. p. Chase.
| PENoBsCOT sch Eastern Queen, Capt. Dunbar,
| arrived Sept. ID from Grand Banks Of New found
land, with 1900 quintal~ of codfsh.. sch. Amazon
Capt Bowlem, loaded with bricks and barrels, sail
| ed Sept 81. hound to Weymouth Mass ...Sch.
| Addie Clement Capt I.ittlefeld, from Rockland,
arrived on the 3d laden with flour and corn for
| Horace Perkins ~ Co... Sept. 9TH oloop Geneva,
Capt. War'iwe and sch. Lark arrived from Rock
| land. The Penolscot Farmers 4 Mechanics Club
will hold l. annual show and fair oct 9TH. The
fine weather for the past ten days has enabled the
farmers to harvest their wheat in excellent condi-
| ton. larger quantity has been raised than ever
before in this town. Potatoes are rottng badly.
1t i. estimated that from 10 10 TO per cent of the
crop i'll be lost by this disease.
CANnEN. Last sunday evening lecture with
manifestations on SpiritualiSm given at Me
gunticook hall. Conflicting opinions expressed
As to the genuineness of the manifestations The
'i WHICH inttbn was llItlt ldNl week, Is
named Alice 4. Hall and will be launched w ednes-
day instead of Tuesday. y....An excursion from Ban
4"r came here last sunday and went to the wreck
Of the steamer City of Richmond. steamer Planet
has made several excursions to the wrecked steamer
summer hoareleG- are beginning to depart for
theirhomr- The coroners jury in the Cane boy,
case met again last week, Thursday, hut rendered
n" verdict They adjourned to meet again ON Thurs
tllN- IN
charged for the anchor works and another for j. 4
B. G. Adams "a number of our citizens 90 to the
State fair at Lewiston
HtRNliNM. Most of the simmer visitor, 1T the
lake have returned 10 Boston...At the annual
meeting of the W. :. y. Go. the stockholders elect
ed The following officers David B. Hammond,
Boston, Presidents Ilarforl IL. Weed, Burnham,
secretary; Wn. II. Bond. Boston, Treasurer; 1rus
lee, Hartford II. Wced; Directors, David B. Ham
mond, Boston, Robert J. Bond Boston, jos. J.. Per
| ry, Boston, Gilbert B. Maoon, Detroit Miliard r
Hammond. Boston, VIM. Weed, Hartford II. Weed,
Rurnham; Finance committee, Robert j. Bond
Mis- y. +. Weed, Gilbert b. Maloon. stock capi-
tai sept. l-t 1881, 500. Declared dividend of %
per cent. Fish abundant in the lake on
some days a> many three bushels taken.
There is t" be grand picnic and dance in the W
:. !. GO. flcnr troNt on Wednesday, sept. lith
....A large quantity OF meadow hay in this
on j. Vet to be cut, ana Il large amount will have
TO be left standing on account Of water
| Ct>rI>E on saturday evening, in the Meho-
i~t church, Rev. Dr. Trtfon delivered the first of
| Il course of lectures. Subject the "'rhe Birch Ca
| noe" The lecture written in rhyme, ana was
| li,bi,. i,,t..,,..ti,, n,snl.,, po,. M. yloJot+
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prd the OrthnIox uuIpi audtalkrd about tbr -tat,
nf religion. ,f r. .uI hi. ,> i'm thot conn,
tr, t,uit., n,unI.,. ,t ,,,,. itila, h.,. ,.iit,d
tI. ,,r.r ,f fine t.,,n,.r ~ of Pich,n,,I l,,,i,
| fine mast week On arrnuut or bod ,y,athrr M.
e<e,lr-i, Nlond,y fr,n, Ellsworth ,IiI ut r,,,. a.
| advertised The uototu rro,, i almost y foiIur.
NTH SOM, nf ON. farmers pur summer ,i-iiors
hn,, NOT All dan,rtnd fax, ,.,,oin T., ,,i,- ,b.
| hest mart ,f tb. .c,.on Nr Eiy.,rl nl.,. j.
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| 60 ,t syr.u,s stand Waora chad r, -.,. NJ, !
Il crawford r,,-imiu,, bn.ina.. at th.. ,ld to,,d
illustrate an article bv Hon. Noah Brook. 10 ,n.
bear i'm S,.rifmr,'s Monthly about tha first ,f th.
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lSi"uSr ne present outlook i"rtlls school Is very
promising me department IN music mas already