Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1882-04-06
State News.

The farmers IN kcautield ana vicinity
are moving in the matter of starting corn
canning factory in that town.
The Easipori Sentinel saws the dwell
ing of Joseph Bell of Prescott. was burned,
Thursday. March 30.
John Il. Swantuns house at Bath. was
damaged by fire and water, Saturday morn
ing, March p. to the amount of 81 900
insured
Key. DIR. Champlins will bequeaths
Metaphysical and Theological books TO
Colby University.
Frank Robinson who was recently in
jurei in an afray at katahdin Iron
Works, i said to be recovering from his
wounds
The town debt OF Jonespori is $500,
and one of the towns public spirited aud
liberal citizens offered to pay one half Of
the deb, provided the other half would be
raised BY subscription.
The Reporter saws Mr. Allen Goodwin.
Of Skow hogan, who has been suffering for SIX
months with gangrrne Of the foot and has
suffered two amputaiions, died, Wednesday
A petition has been circulated IN Saga
dahoc county asking for the denomination
Of Judge Aricmus Libby. which has re-
cciSed the signature Of every lawyer in the
county. with one exception.
Ninety years ago two judges OF the
Supreme Judicial Court were indicted at
New Gloucester for travelling on the Lords
day from Portland toward Pownalborough.
where they arrived Monday afternoon just
m season to open court.
A, a meeting OF the Bowdoinham VII
lagc National Bank. the END inst, at their
banking room. John COMBS. Esq, of
BowdoIn vas chosen president. IN place of
Hon. Robert +. Carr, deceased.
Captain John Whii,um. an aged citizen
Of Wales. wa, cruelty hooked IN the face by
4 COW. while he vas feeding her , few days
ago. One Of her horns penetrated the
bone, Of has face under the eye. Capt ". lies
in critical condition. lie Is about IS years
old
The National House has passed bill
placing Susan Jcifurls. dependent mother
q Edmund Jeiiords. Compan, !. FIRST
Maine Heavy Artillery, on the ron With
pension Of eight dollars per month,
The MRS say, Eddie. an cigh. years
old son Of Joseph Nannah, Of South Wal
da.ofo, Who ha. been confined o. The house
for a number Of weeks with lame Tex.
caused by being h.l With suuw bail. has
had the lex ampl;a,ci ;so iuthc- above the
ankle
Gen. George Thorn, 81 Portland Il ).
Colonc. 81 Enc.ucrrs. confined 70 III, house,
~as slightly inds,pn.cd FRIDAY H.. ply
sJo.au gave prescription tor the druggist.
The clerk by mistake. pa; up tie wrong
medicine. Nhirh neatly prp,ci fatal.
Rev. Jacob Brly. the o,4c,, Baptist
minister 20 Maine, died IA BuIgion, last
se,k Iac>dat, aged over cign;N eight wears.
lie WAs the last surviving member. h4t r.,.
Of 'he kulstan bapt., chgl-a. ua,c NUM-
bcrne one aaaI.5d aud eighty. aul Lsd
bcen mrs va, 40 the ministry
-fac ira. o. Frank g. rca,r W EaoA-
land. ilr the mlrI.r % hs, ~.:r. 81. COM
mgucr 80 Boston ou Non4A,. April In .,-
fore Judge WA.bulgy 4 fi,.d lhr Ic-
fence wl! hc INSANITY. and vii b, conduct
Ell p, False \ lying, Ba-,on a,targry., ana
J. T. Han.ry E.q. Of koeA.and.
Nj, Dau.,l De,hou. aged n,ar., loj
wears. died 10 Portland. THURSDAY She na,
been remarkably active person and made
= coat only few wear, ago i'. a gentleman
over seventy wears Old. wHa said be IcmrW-
bercd her as an Old Woman aaen ~ IA,
yuuug man. Ii her oldest ,oa had lived he
would nave been N6 years Of age.
Hon Geo. b. BArrows Of Fneblrs.
has b,en persuaded To undertake the vorA
Of preparing history o.; THAT town. Mr.
BarruWs j. amply qualified by education,
ability and literary taste for writing uurA
that Will be full q interest 10 every c.tI-
zen and native Of old Fryrburg.
-Dr. I, J. Carter. a native Of Maine. d
former resident Of Naples. ~ lh.s State.
d.ed a, Chicago recently Of typhoid puc4-
monia. lie graduated from the Bo~dau
M,d.ea. >choo. and pFaot,ccd Ia Maple, for
over thirty wears. In lNjl be made some
investments ia pine land, in Wisconsin
which proved to be valuable.
The late "Dr John" Of Maine. whose
whole name va, DR.. John Lincoln. used to
say that doctor va, the only man who
couldn't honestly say the Lord, PRAYER.
"For. reasoned he, how can ,Ay, Owe
Is this day our dally bread y hen ny da..N
bread come, from the mi.erie,, suffering,
and mortality Of my fellow men ?"
Mr. Daniel Brewer. the well known
master ship builder. has accepted the po-
sitlOu o.; Superintendent a; Cape Elizabeth
Marine Railway. Mr. Brewer !, making
arrangements Tor the construction of 300
ton schooner for Captain Asa liitlcjohn. a,
the same place.
Mr. l.. A. Gilbert, Secretary Of ,he
NJ lA.rsf . -.
State College in Orono, Thursday. 70 install
the new farm superintendent Gilbert VI
GoweA Of BoWdon. The Trustees con-
template making important Improvements
about the farm. Mr.. Go~ell : one Of the
best dairymen in the State and j, j, under
stood the stock OF cows vail be increased
and tina; a model dairy will BE- one VI the
important features.
The Args says Thursday about four
acres on the bank Of ROYAL river, in Var
mouth. started, and with rumbling noise
precipitaied itself into the channei Of the
river. Trees, bushes etc, remained standing,
and were carried down. and still maintain
| their upright position. The scene present
4 ed is i novel one. and reminds one Of the
| slide on Bradley's river, in Stroudwater.
I about thirty years ago, or the one at Gum
berland Mills, which occurred fifteen or
twenty years ago.
The Press says: \ party of fourteen
/ Swedish immigrants. direct from the old
! country, arrived at New Sweden on March
| %. This is the first lot Of immigrants 10
| our Swedish settlement for 1882. They
will be rapidly followed by other companies
| Through tickets are now sold from Ola to
New Sweden for the very low prize of S3S
| Our fourishing Swedish Colony has already
increased from 80 to over 500 souls. and
will undoubtedly number 1000 in popula-
ton before the close of the present year
The bill offered in the House, by Mr..
/ Dingley of Maine, placing sailing vessels
| on the same footing a. steam vessels, when
unloading, is beneficial measure, which
will probably pass. Under IT, sailing YES
| sells will be allowed las steam vessels now
arel, to unload at night, and also as much
time for unloading, day or night, as steam
vessels now have.