Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1882-01-19

1t - reported ihat lltIt art u"" iioii
six TO eight inches Of ice in the ponds.
There being about foot Of SNOW in the
woods. our lumbermen are all doing good
business
The capacity of the ice houses on the
Kennehec river below Augusta is about
! l,l20, 400 tons.
Quite a number Of our sea captains
have hauled up their vessels and returned
/ home for the winter.
Capt. Mark W. Hodgdon. one Of the
keepers of the Mt. Desert Rock Light. was
| in Ellsworth the first Of this week.
Mr.. II. +. Sanborn the new agent of
the Sanford Line a, Bangor, entered upon
his duties January !. Mr.. ). &. Downs
leave, about February /.
E +. Babson. Of Somesyille. slaught-
cred a hog Of the White Chester breed,
which he obtained Of Obed Towne, Fast
Dover. 20 months OLD and weighing GIL his.
David F Murdoch. Of Portland, SEN
fenced, TUESDAY. to ,hrc, months impri>on-
meni for hquor->e was pardoncd, FIJI
day. b, Governor Plai,,cd There, a vote
for Plai>ted.
A correspondent send, H. the follnwil
recipe for chilbiain> To a half cup #
soft water add - or 20 drop Of muriatic acid.
Battle the parts affected on retiring at night.
or oftener if yerN severe.
Capt b. T. A,her'on. ofAlt desert. was
in Ellsworth recently. While here hi, bond
was approved by the county Commissioner.
and filed with the clerk Of courts and he
was qualified a. Coroner.
-Winrord Mllken. son Of Marx Mill
ken, of thu cIiy. who has been at work for
A. F. Blrnham. Esq. stuck the axe into his
ankle bone. one day last week, making
very painful wound. DIR. GooEing> dressed
the wound
The Sanford Line Of steamer. COM
menced. Monday, making two trips per
week between Bangor and Boston. The
katahln leaves Bangor, Monday, and
THURSDAYS. aud leaves Boston, TUESDAYS and
Fridays
Our brunswick correspondent write,
TIE winter term Al Bow dom College began
Tuesday. Jan. 10. with li6 student, in the
Academic department. The Fl, >hman Glass
numbers ~. the largest that la, entered for
some Years
AT the annual meeting Of the Y. VI. {.
A. Of this city. held Monday evening, Jan.
9. the following officer, were elected for the
ensuing wear. President. J II. Brimmer
Vice Presidents, Joseph Emerson. ;. 6.
Rowe and Moses |. Mayo; Secretary, d. O.
S. Lowell
Union Engine X Hose Co.'S. No. ,,
called meeting last Friday evening and
their annual ball which viii he held on Feb
ruary - The boy, will spare no pain, or
expense to make tins the bes, they have
ever held.
Attention is called To the card Of Mr.
F. W. O>good who continues the practice Of
dental surgery III the office Of hi, father. the
late DR. J. T. Osgood. Mr. Osgood ~a>
student for five wears in ms fathers office
AID has been student al the Philadelphia
dental College.
Mr. +. J. Swan, of Franklin. has re-
Gently purchased Of Me,srs. Scanmon and
Williams Of that town all their business in
terests there. including their mill and timber
lands Mr.. Swan intend, 10 improve the
machinery in the mill and is doing an tx
tensiye business in tue woods this winter.
Mr. Swan is one of the most energetic bust
hess men in the county.
A call has been issued for a conference
at Cherry field. on FRIDAY. Jan. 81. and dele
gates from towns in Washington and Han
cock counties interested in the project of
Shore Line railroad from Calais to Bangor,
are invited to be present The call states
"A gentleman, having full power to speak
for an association Of capitalists. will be pres
ent and submit to the meeting a liberal prop
osition for building the entire road
Until further notice the midday, mixed
train on the Bucksport aud Bangor rail
road, known as the Steamboat train, will
leave Bangor. MONDAYS and Thursdays, at
| / O'Clock A. NJ. and will leave Bucksport.
Wednesdays and Saturdays. on the arrival
of the steamer On Tuesdays and FRIDAYS,
this train will leave Bucksport at 10 4. NJ.
and Bangor at p VI. The morning and
evening mail trains leave and arrive as US
ual.
VIM 0. Fuller, Jr., late editor of the
Rockland Courier has bought the half in
terest of z. Pope Nose in the Gazette Mr..
Vose retires, and Mr.. j. B. Porter, his part
ner, enters into partnership with Mr.. Fuller
under the firm name of Porter * Fuller, by
whom the Gazette and Courier will be
united, and hereafter published as the Cour-
ier- Gazette, with Mr.. Fuller as editor. Mr..
Porter will be the business manager, in
which be has the reputation of being one Of
the best in the State, and Mr.. Fuller knows
how to make. newspaper that every one
wants The firm is strong one and We
wish them abundant success.
Few houses, in any line of business.
have extended their trade all over the en-
tire country as have ID. NJ. Ferry & Co., the
celebrated Seedsmen, of Detroit, Mich.
They furnish employment to about 1000
persons, and keep go commercial travellers
on the road, looking after their interests.
They grow on.their own Seed Farms very
large proportion of the seed they sell, which
is probably one of the principal reasons
why their goods are held in such high es-
TEEN all over the land. We would advise
all our readers seeking information regard
ing seeds to send and procure copy of
their new and beautiful Seed Annual for
1882.