The Republican journal., 1883-04-12

watch for 1t. The public generally believe thai
Morrison told the truth, and that he ought not to
have been arrested. But as he took it in the night
Justice knowlton found cause TO COMPEL him to
place the wagon where Norton could get it if he
wanted it l.. c. Morse Esq appeared for Morrison
and Al. Skilmore for the state. AS the old wagon
was variousy estimated to be worth from fifty
cents to three dollars not half the value of the
shers fees the State is the only "feller' that gets
beat. joel Pierce, from Palermo, has moved into
the Jacob Peavy house. The good people of this
village raised the sum of twenty dollars and pre-
scented it to AIverado Rowe Mr.. Rowell has been
sick all winter.
JACKSON. Joshua Twitche who has been in
feeble health during the past winter, thou h able
to attend to the of his stock, had fit of apo
pleXy while looking after some chores at the barn
on the 29h ut., from the effects of which HE never
recovered, bnt died on Wednesday of last week.
Mr. Twitchcll was native of this town and was
an honest industrious and much respected citizen.
lie was 90 years of age. He leaves a widow.
Shedding is gone AMI the wagoning is very indfer-
ent. The entertainment, given by the members of
Geo. E. Bracket Lodge Mar. DIST was a complete
success. The temperance drama, "Aunt Dinah
Pledge was well rendered ami well recciI tea; as
well filled between acts with tableaux selc 1t read
ing, songs and Instrumental music. Mr. Jol IN Clary
and Miss Smith, of Dixmont, gave some e kcellent
music the former with the cornet and the hitter
the organ; each being excellent performers. The
attendance quite large. Collins Padtce Jr.
has been drawn the traverse jury for til April
term OF court. Mary +. Smith, aged So years,
died at the residence of Geo. w Bartlett on the
Rpt !,
shock Of paralysis and her recovery is considered
doubtful. Calvin Work, of Brooks, has purchas-
ed the farm known as the Benz. Knowles farm, Of
W. II White Of Skowhegan .R. f. Page and W.
\ Fenlason have exchanged farms In. +. Car
pens CT of the Great Farm has wntered - head of
ncH. cattle and about 30 sheep. Those fortunate
enough to have maple groves are now busy in the
manufacture of the "Sweets"
CAMDEN hnowton Brothers have been for a
long time engaged in inNcnting and perfecting a
locking gear for ships windlass, which will lock
both ways and in any position. Succeeding in ac-
comprising their object they applied for patent,
and last Tuesday received Official notice that their
application was granted. Dr. X. NJ. Barrett, den
tist, is genius He has taken the electrical motor
with which John Berry tried to run his heavy sew
ing machine, and hung ii in front of his Office oper-
ating chair and by attaching the flexible portion OF
his drilling machine. can apply it to teeth i'm any
position, and also use it to fan his patients in hot
weather. Miss Abby o. Bracket, formerly of
Lincolnville but now of Completion, Va. is on a
visit to the family Of Frank knowton. Rudolph
Bowers, who has been spending a portion Of the
winter at Thomaston with his daughter, returned
home last week. Many of our citizens have a
charming array of lowering house plants in their
windows, the most noticeable of which are those of
Rev. A. Church, ON High St. Mrs Ely Tibbitts on
Washington st. and Ell. Gleason, on Elm St. The
Old Barber house is soon 10 be torn down. ]. Last
week there was shipped to Portland 500 casks lime
...-.A. W. JudsOn has nearly completed 4 new
house at the southeriy entrance to his summer
house, for the Use of his hired man and family.
Miss Sophia Burgess, of Rockport who has been
engaged in the felt room at the wooden mill for some
time, committed suicide last SUNDAY by taking poi.
i. supposed that thecase Of her rash act wa.
insanity. She recently made a public profession Of
religion Hans Parker has placed eamtboilcr
and engine on wheels, for obbing purposes, such
As saving wood, hoisting, &c.....W hitmorc and
Clark's Minstrels gave an entertainment at the hall
last Monday evening, and the Jollites appeared
here the following evening. b F. Adams has
his store. The q. A. r. Post celebrated Led's sur
render last Monday by camp fire, etc. The
Mehodi>ts have resumed work on their church.
and hope To have it ready by the first of july next
...lt is un ersood that Hon. I. Il. Sipontb n and
family, with others Of that name, viii hold re-
union Of the simonton family the coming 81 lmmer
at Nimontons Cove.
WINrERpoKr Mr. Calvin Austin, the popular
general freight agent of the Boston aud |; angor
steamers, was in town last week. His recent trip
to California afforded him needed relaxation from
the ar'Iupu- duties he faithfully and PLEASANTLY
performs. oar townsman, Mr.. H. 7. Stubborn,
agent for the line in Bangor Is very accommodat-
ing and popular. The line under the mana cement
of Mcssrs. Hill & Ltlehell cater to the vaults and
convenience of the public with remarkable liberali
~ and promptness. These steamers leave WINTER
port three times week, touching at Bucksport
and taking Bangor freight and passengers II. ID.
II. smith ha, purchased quite a number OF oxen
for the paving stone company. Miss X. II CroN-
ford has recovered from her recent sckn4 ss..
Mrs. VIM Robinson who has been spending the
winter here, left the 9th for her home at "ch lill
Mo She will spend a few weeks with her Friends
III Troy, \. 1..-.Dr. Baker, our dentist is dcycl-
oping large practice. Mrs John Cole is suffer
lhS from bad abscess ON her hand Mrs John
Hall is spending few weeks with her lauE hters
III Lynn, Mass Capt. John Atwood of Boston,
is expected in town this week, for a few day. He
owns valuable real estate in our village. f.. G..
Arey received large lot of flour last week, nd G.
T. Rich Son Il cargo of corn. Eli Colsdn has
moved to Searsport to enter the employ df Nfr.
Black. Mr.. fainter, our barber, keeps i neat
shop and is doing well in the tonsoral line. He is
talking of building larger shop. Dunton has be.
gun work on his new hotel stables. The Winter
port "9klpper5" are fast leaving and with their
usual promptness and energy arc after bubincss
If You want cargo quickly delivered in good order
employ a Winterport captain. Fred Atw pod is
receiving large quantity Of fertilizers Fisher
men are shipping the last run of smelts and will
take up their nets this week. I'D. c. L. Carlton.
has quite number of jobs Of stone work EN- gagged.
MIR. Doe. school agent, proposes having a flower
garden ON the school house grounds This will
give more pleasant employment to the SCHOLARS than
playing marbles. schools will open Monday. April
10th, Miss Merrill and Miss Doe teachers. Four
persons, two males and two females, made our
town 4 visit Il short time since and passed the
night at the public house. Some Of the party
were quite full when they came to town. and as
they were seen drawing their rations from their
''pocket pistols' behind a blacksmith SHOP near
the railroad station at Bucksport Centre, is sup
posed that they brought their supplies will them
The name of only one of the party know II. On
returning to Bucksport the next mOrning in at.
tempting to get to the ferry boat of tn I'm fell
from an ice cake into the mud. VIII the Bucks
port Reform Club look after them? Possibly they
are worth saving Capt. LlttletOn Reed, OF
Bucksport Center died the 4th inst in THE sixty
sixth year of his age. He was the oldest som of the
late Capt. Littleton Reed, and brother off Capt
Geo. W. Reed, of Bangor. Mr.. Arthur I'll Snow
son Of John NJ. Snow ESQ., left home last Monday
to seek his fortune in far off Dakota We arb sorry
to lose him from our village, but wish him abund
ant success. Capt Barney Stubs will take com.
mand of the schr ID. X Arey this season. =. We
claim that Mrs. Julia Eliza Campbell, of Winter
port, Is the best pennlan in Waldo County She l.
at present conducting the extensive CORES pondencC
of Hon. Fred Atwood Mr.. Atwood has received
several very Hatterlng notices of her chiro raphy
from gentlemen in Boston and New York.. Any
one in want of her services might possibly obtain
them for salary of thousand dollars per wear
Mr.. Atw0od's postage bill is over three hIndreC
dollars per year. Last year he used ten THOUSAND
postal cards in his business. Capt, & Mrs. WIN