Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1882-11-02
A number of our citizens went
Boston Monday.

MIR. Dwight Rowe, has nearly COM
pleted a fine residence on the Gerry pur-
chase.
MIR. Charles Mason has recently re-
paired and painted his house on High
street improving its appearance very much.
The FIRE fend has visited Corinna and
DESTROYED six stores and two dwelling
houses, one of which was the residence of
DIR. Porter.
All orders on the town Of Trenton, is
sued previous TO March 8. 1882, must he
presented on or before Nov. %, as interest
will cease after that date.
-Dr. Shephardson, the Indian doctor,
from Colorado, is stopping at the Hancock
House for a few DAYS. He claims TO be
making some wonderful cures.
Another attempt vas made TO burn the
old Bunker house last Saturday night. An
alarm was sounded but the FIRE was e,-
/ tingushed before the engines arrived.
The schooner Mary Lord and brig
Eugene Hale about which considerable
anxiety has been felt by the owners in this
city, have just been reported as arrived at
their ports Of destination.
/ -Tuesda, evening. Mr. +. b. Aiken re-
ceved the sad intelligence Of the death Of
his brother. o. H. Aiken, at Providence.
I r. l.. TO which city he went, from here,
about thirteen years ago. Mr.. +. b. Aiken
( Jeff here TO-DAY to attend the funeral. The
/ deceased has been sick for the past three
months. though not dangerously. as was
supposed by his physician and friends, and
I the sudden fatal termination Of the disease
is great shock TO his relatives. He leaves
a widow, but no children.
/ The Casfine I'isitor says "last Fri
| day afternoon Mr.. GRAY. Of Penobscot,
/ found on his shore the remains Of Mr.. Frank
/ Campbell. who Wa. drowned, March 20. by
the capsiling Of his boat somes here near
/ the No. Casiine mine. Mr.. GRAY reported
/ the matter. and MIR Horace Macomber sent
I up TO bring back the body. OF which moth
/ ing vas left but the bones The clothing
vas found scattered along the beach. but
/ still containing hi. watch and fr~ other
3 things. The remains were brought here
( Saturday aud buried"
! The Ellsworth Foundry n Machine
( shop was compelled to .hut down on Sat-
urday nigh; for van, Of capita. to carry on
/ the business. The company have been EN-
bArras>cd from the start and have at last
: found the burden too much TO aiiemp, to
( carry longer. The local bushes. !. not suf-
/ hs.ent To support the shops and in order to
t do other work. additional machinery and
I tools would b, required ~hIch the company
+ i. not nov IA a condition to furnish. They
/ therefore offer the property for sale or lease
and the right party. having sufficient CAPT
Ia to supply the needed additions. would
hud II one Of The finest opening. IN the State
! for successful business.
/ We are pleased 10 notioe the marriage
I OF Mr. Charlie. W. Morrison, one Of our
most enterPri.ing merchants and a member
I OF the firm of Joy x Morrison. TO Ms.
Annie +. krkby. granddaughter Of Mrs.
John Sum.nsby. The ceremony "a. per
formed BY Rev. Dr. Tenne,, and va. at
tended BY feW Of the intimate friend. and
relative. Of the bride and groom. The
+ ceremon, took place at 100 Saturday al
on Pine street, and the happy couple left
the same afternoon for tour 10 Bangor.
/ Portland and Boston. May their married
] life be cloudless, or If clouds must come
ma, they always have silver lining.
| Somebody has lost some money. Thi.
I facts itself. would not be of sufficient impor-
/ tsnce to occasion remark. we're II not for
T the additional fact that. in the particular
I instance 10 winch We refer. the money vas
old. so old tina; but few nov living can re-
membrr when II vas coined. The facts are
I these One night last week the mail from
( the east brought piece Of coin accompanied
/ by descriptive leafle,, duly numbered and
4 probably registered by the American Asso-
[ citation of NumismAtIsts, but having no ad-
/ dress or post mark, Of any sort, by which 1t
I could be determined where it came from or
, to whom it was going. According to the
+ descriptive leaflei the coin ls black bronze,
issued during the reign Of Antonius Angus
tus Plus. 10th Emperor Of Rome, A. ID.
! l3s 10 i76. On the diverse side is.the face
/ of the Emperor and on the reverse. Hygeia
! feeding a snake. The coin l.. therefor. os-
er 100 years old and is valuable on that
/ account.
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