Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1881-09-01
Excursion to Castine, on Barge Clifford,

stiIl remain.
Some very heavy machinery has arriv-
ed from New York for the Cape Roster
mine in Brooksvile.
The steamer City Of Bangor has been
repaired and is expected 10 take her place
again on the route to-day.
Mr.. o. NJ Moore. Of the Phillips
Phonograph, passed through Ellsworth last
week on his way home from Mschias.
The camp meeting at Castine will COM
mence Sept. 9Th. The grounds are pleas
antly located and large attendance is ex-
pected.
Prof c. J. II. Ropes leaves Ellsworth
/ Thursday of this week for his new home in
Bangor. His residence in that city is on
/ Hammond Street.
deputy Collector j. e. Chilcott is alb
sent from the Custom House on a short va
cation. He is visiting friends in the east
ern part of the county.
WANTEp-A boy to learn the printers
trade. tie must be fairly educated. between
( Is and /. years OF age and Of correct habits.
Apply at this office.
Saturday, perfectly healthy thermom-
.ter did not find it difficult to get up to ~
degrees in the shade. Since then it has
been cooler and more comfortable.
The sullivan Mining Company are
erecting large boarding house at their
mine in West sullivan to accommodate six
~ Sorkmen. 1t will be completed early this
month.
The annual conference meeting Of [ nj
tarians will he held in this city, Sept. 10Th
2lst. and 22d. A steamer will leave Bangor
and stop al down river landings to take
delegates.
Albion CHM. Of Orland, Is Years Of
age, attempted TO commit suicide on Frida,
I b, shooting himself through the head. In
sanity uss tn. cause. |, i. thought he can
not recover
| Mr.. Edward Delano Of Fairhayrn.
Mass. died at Bar Harbor, SUNDAY morning
/ Of internal hemorrhAge. His remains we're
+ taken b, hi, friend. To Fairha,en ON Mon
da, morning. for interment
I, is ,aid tina, a. large an assembly Of
I people as Mas gathered at Portland. Thurs
I da,, 10 ~Itnes, the mock battle Of the sol
diers and Sailors has never before been
brought together in Maine.
( The little daughter Of Mr.. Charlie. II,
/ Jos fell from wagon ON to which she had
I climbed, FRIDAY. aud broke both bones OF
I the fore arm. Dr. Hodgkins ~s, called aud
rendered the neoes>ar, surgical aid.
-Ar Hanson Gregory. Jr.. of the Doug
la, Copper mine. visited the katahdin
/ Iron Work. last week 10 inspect the roast
ing Kiln. invented by Me.srs. DAVIS \ Colby
for de,ulphurIng orr,. with a view to
erecting one at Bluehlll.
There will be a confirmation a, the Cath
Ollie Church IN this city on SUNDAY next.
Bishop Heaiy. Of Portland is expected 10 he
present to administer the sacrament. There
will also be present two priests besides the
resident priest. Rev. Father Butler, and
three solemn masses will be held during the
day. a, = :. and 1880 O'Clock A. VI.
A boy nine years Of age, named George
Plummer, living in West Trenton, while
driving a span Of horses attached to a NOV :
Ing machine. last week, vas thrown from
hi. seat By the horses taking fright and run
ming. and was seriously, If not dangerously
cut about the head aud body. DR. Grindle.
Of Mt. Desert, was called and dressed the
wounds.
The schooner Hesperus. Capt Geo. 4.
Thorn. Of Sullivan. from Weeha~ken for
Salem. with coal, ran ashore on Cutryhunk,
FRIDAY morning, mistaking light at Guilty
hunk harbor for rarpauln Cave lighthouse.
She will be a total loss. No insurance.
The crew were taken to New Bedford The
Hesperus was built in Franklin. in 1864
and vas 1854 tons burden. The managing
ON tltT Is VII. ~ IL. w ultt Oh NllllN an
The Argus SAYS: A company has
been organized at Brooksyille, under the
name of the Brakeman Mining Company of
Cape Roster. 1t is composed mostly OF
women. The capital stock is 500, 900, par
value -. Following are the officers:
Pres ident-Hannsh MAYO.
Secretary VI. Brakeman.
Drectors-Alice r. Johnson, Celia A.
Smith, Sarah VI. Brakeman, Hannah VI.
MAYO, Adde A. Bakeman Layinia d. Eaton,
W. X. Johnson.
The Kenneb.c Jonrna! reports the fol
lowing companies lately organized under
the general laws Of the State The Azure
Mining Company of Deer Isle" organized
in Portland, for the purposes of acquiring,
developing and working mining rights and
properties on Little Deer Isle and else~ here
in the State of Maine. The amount of capt.
Portland is President Edwin F.. Vose of
Portland is Treasurer.
A company has been organized in Rock
land called The Bluehill Steamboat Com
pany," for the purpose of the carriage of
Passengers and freight by steamboat be-
tween Rockland and Ellsworth. Amount of
capital stock, $4,000; amount already
paid in, $500. George Gregory, of
kockland is President; James Fernald
! Treasurer.
Excursions are the order of the day.
The next and most interesting one from this
city. will be given on Monday, Sept. 9Th, to
Castine and Dice's Head on the Barge Cliff
ford accompanied by Steamer Sanford from
Bangor. No more comfortable arrange
ment could be made for the accommodation
Of excursionists, as the Barge affords album
dant room and is perfectly safe, The Ems
erald Band will accompany and enliven the
excursion With its best music. 1t will also
furnish orchestral music and the grand pa
yilion at Dice's Head will afford the dancers
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