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Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1883-02-08
Suit Against the Barron Estate.

At the January term 1882, Of the Penob-
SEQ, county Supreme Judicial Court, Messrs.
). +. Humphrey and John s. Kicker of Ban
sor, were appointed auditors in the case of
Dexter Savings Bank V. the estate Of ].
". Barron. who should give hearing to
the parties, decide upon the claims and re-
por, to the court. In July last the first
hearing was held at Dexter. II was adj
journed before the plaintiffs (the bank folks
had finished their side Of the case The
hearing was re-opened at Dexter, Tuesday
Hon. Josiah II. Drummond of Portland,
and Josiah Crosby of Dexter, appear for the
plaintiffs and ID. ID. Stewart Of 81. Adams.
and /. ii. b. Pierce of Dexter for defend
ant. The amount Of claims made by the
bank against the Barron estate, on account
Of alleged defalcations, are about $4,000.
The defence claims that Barron did not owe
the bank dollar; that his memory has
been cruelty wronged and that. hes, Of all.
they can prove it. Among the most impor-
tsnt witnesses are Hon. W. W Bolster Of
Auburn. ex.B Bank Examiner, Mr.. Piper the
Boston expert. and DIR. Fitzgerald.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1883-02-08
Hancock County Grange Patrons Of Hus-
bandry.

\ very interesting and profitable meeting
Of lni. body was held On SATURDAY. Frh. 3,
with NArrAmissio Grange. Orland Not
withsianiing the Threatening weather there
~as large aitcndanc, from several oranges.
| he address Of welcome by Mrs. Clara
Partridge and the response BY Ms, Fife
WarlVell. of Prnoh,cui, we're models %
hrcvity. giving expression to volumes OF
thought. The several grangt' were report
Ell as follow. SedgWick b, }. II. Taylor
Verona. hy J. II. Gillry. Floral. hy \. )
Lowell. Peuobscot. by b. II. Cu,hman
Rainbow the largest grange ID the State
nov numbering 1913 memhrrs-was vel!
represented and reported by T. Jefferson
Gray. an OH gentleman - years Of age.
and Benz. A Kew, reported Nlrsm.-sic
A the reports Werr exceedingly favorable,
slowing that the oranges are all prosperous
The Fifth degree va conferred 1u i3 mem
Dr.. The following officer, ~ere installed ;
A H. Whtmorc n Verona. Master. J.
Wesley Eilrldee # Or,and -cturer John
Is. Wilson # Prnoh.cot, Asst Steward .
Nj. Lowell Of Buek,port. Chaplain; Peter
Abbott u Verona, Secretary, Mr.. Page.
Gairkeeper; Mr., Whitmore n Verona.
Pomona Mr.. X. l. Cushman p Penob-
scot. Flora; Miss H. f.. ODER o. Sedgwick,
Ceres The resolution discussed secured
the closest attention on account " The abili-
Is displayed. The subject was.-"Resol,ed
that woman a. an argumentaiise person is
inferior to man" Mrs Snow, of Bucks
port. and Mrs Nancy Grindie, Of Penoh-
scot, opened the discussion IN very able
manner no words ~ere wasted, but in very
brief. calm. sensible utterance> the whole
subject VA, laid open. and il would have
been yer, difficult for anSone after listening
to /, to decide In the affirmative. Ii might
De mentioned that these ladies are not theo-
ri,is. nor ,o-calied "Woman's Rights" WON
en-. bu, PLAIN. practical housekeepers, ma
irons Of mature years, aud they prove the
benefits Of tie grange organization ia help
my to develop the latent abilities Of farm
er. and farmers wives. Mr.. Gross Of Or
land. summed up the discussion IN mas
teri, manner. Through the courtesy Of
Rising sun Lodge, r. 4 A NJ. their lodge
hall was occupied for the meetings. while the
tables we're spread for dinner and supper in
the grange hail. Ample justice was done
TO the abundant provision made. and the
occasion proved, a. others have, that the
grangers appreciate good living, and also
no less. reasonable food for thought and flow
OF soul 1t was an enjoyable time. The
next meeting will include essays BY Mr..
Austin keyes and Miss Maggie Jones. they
10 select the subjects. and discussions
follows Resolved, that the feeding Of
our moving lands is ruinousy expensive.
and should be abolished" By Seth y. Kent.
Noah F. Norton and A. l.. Smith. Also,
'Wh no i. the greater benetaclor 10 the com
munity, the School-teacher or the House
keeper" BY Mrs. Clara Soper, Mrs. Anne
Parker and Mrs. Nancy Grinde. Time and
place to be announced. X.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1883-02-08
Nominations and Combinations.

The Governor has made the following
nominations TO be Justice Of the Peace
and Quorum-Eben Chase. Jr.. Edgeeomb
Albert e. Neal, Lisbon W. b. Furgurson,
Dixmont Lewis II. Dudley, Starks ". NJ.
Higgins, Starks; Levi b. W,man, Els
worth; Alexis Cyr, Grand lsle Fred f..
Sprague. Corinna; James o. Tobey, Ma
chiasport Charles F. Plumley, Lincoln ;
Otis W. Andrews, Monmouth Edward L.
Harrington, Brewer; John Read, Lewiston
Daniel b. Abbot, Clinton. Trial Justices /:
Lawrence Williams, Hartland Luther ii.
Webb, Skowhegan; Joseph BurIand, Lin
coin, Albert Ii. Maddocks, Jackson. Dedi-
mus Justice: John z. Billings, Clinton.
Notary Public: Charles +. Daggett, Pressure
Isle Fish and Game Wardens A. +.
Crockett. Rockland; Lewis F. Tapley,
Buck sport Coroners Zenas b. Poole.
Dover Martin l.. Porter, Danforth J. G.
Hall. Wells Taxidermist Daniel c.
Robinson, Augusta
The Council confined the nominations of
n. A. Luce, Supt of Common Schools,
Fred f. Richards as Bank Examiner. Col.
A. w. WiIdes, as Railroad Commissioner.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1883-02-08
CONSUMPTION CURED.

An Old physician. retired from active
practice. having had placed 10 his hands by
an East India Missionar, the formula Of a
simple vegetable remedy for the speedy and
permanent cure Of Consumption, Bronchitis,
Catarri., Asthma. and all Throat and Lung
affections, also a positive and radical cure
fnr General Debility and all nervous com
plants, after having thoroughly tested t>
wonderful curative powers 10 thousands OF
Gases. feels i, : his duty 10 make it known To
his fellows. The recipe. with full particulars.
directions for preparation and use, and al.
necessary advice and Instructions for sue
cessfu treatment al your own home, viii he
sent YOU BY return mail, free Of charge. BY
addressing with stamp or stamped self
addressed envelope.
DR.. J. {. RAYMOND
l6i Washington street. Brooklyn, \. \
~ Mention this paper. lyr2
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1883-02-08

With their surest preservatIve, aromatic
SOZODONT. Whiteness Of the dental row
a healthful rosiness and hardness OF the
gums. sweet breath, an agreeable taste in
the mouth, all these are conferred BY
sOZODONT. Does not such an invalua-
bic toilet article, one 50 pure as well as ef-
feetise deserve the popularity it enjoys /:
Most assuredly 1t has no rival worthy OF
the name The ordinary powders and
pastes are nothing to it. and since its ap-
pearanoe have rapidly lost ground. Sold b.
druggists. Feb. II.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1883-02-08

The weather has been much unsettled
for four weeks past
Mr. Geo. o. Anderson who is suffering
with broken leg, is doing we'll. Since the
accident happened he has met with the mis-
fortune TO lose horse by collie
Mr. j. ii. Tourtelott is quite sick.
Postmaster f. F.. Mills. has been quite
sick for four weeks pas, with rheumatic fe-
YER He is now slowly gaining.
The Douglas Magic Lantern show ex-
hibited at the school house last Tuesday
evening.
Mr.. Burnham Esteys and lady have
both left town, and are now boarding at North
Bangor.
The bark haulers have accomplished
their work and are rapidly leaving for home.
Bark is nearly all in.
Feb. ). Nj.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1883-02-08
Bowdoin Sophomores.
BRrNswIcK, Feb. s.


The faculty. Of Boudoin College have per
manently removed the Ave Sophomore, who
were recent. suspended for hazing. The
other members Of the class. nine or ten in
number. Who absen,ed themselves rather
than fulfill the obligations required Of them
are nov petiiioning for permission to again
JON the class. The applications. the Fsoul-
" now have under consideration Ever,
thing is quiet and orderly at the college.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1883-02-08
CAMDEN, Feb. 6.


Penobseot Bay was frozen over last night
hqinr sheet of ice as far as the eye can
reach. to the Islands which separate the
east bay from the west bay. The Boston
steamers were cut from the ice in the upper
par, Of the bay on Sunday and Monday. as
sisted by revenue cutter Woodbury.. Both
proceeded TO Boston last night. The bay
has no, been frozen before since 1873. when
the steamer katahdin remained in the ice al
Belfast harbor from January "A 10 ApriI To-
being lhen cut out. For several weeks '''e'e
have been large fields of floating ice rom
four 10 eight inches thick in the ha, the
wea,her-wise predict that the pay VIII De
closed the remainder of the winter
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1883-02-08

The Jor'iaH Memorial, family record
Of the Rev Robert Jordan and his descend
ant, ii America. i large volume Of 4ss
pages. complied BY Tristram Frost Jordan,
M.ruchen. y j. The family record is
brought down to the presen, and the names
Of members Of the various Jordan famiie,
III this city are given. As a genealogical re-
cord the work has been accura,el, prepared
and a, such is very valuable. II is for sale
at Hale. Book Store. in this city.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1883-02-08

Free Specimen copies Of the american
Agricalturist. will be seen from the
advertisement elsewhere in this issue, that
any one can have specimen number Of the
american Agrieuiturist, the unparalleled
Farm and Home Journal Of The world, by
simply sending a Scent stamp for postage
to the publishers. This paper, over 40
wears old, contains 1000 illustrations and
1000 columns of reading matter annually.
Subscriptions can begin at any time, as
every number is complete in itself Ad-
dress Orange Judd Co., ISL Broadway, New
York.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1883-02-08

l>plANAruII>. lnd.-All the streams in
this vicinity have fallen and no further dan
ger j, apprehended. Tram, are running
n,ore regularly to-day. Since three o'clock
thi. afternoon rain and >lee, have been fall
ing and a, al points. west and north 1t j.
misting and sleeiing.
The Wabash river is still rising. At
Lafayette the damage : yer, serious. Thir-
t, families we're completely flooded oct and
left destitute at Peru. Ind. It j. rumored
to-nlsh; that family Of ~ persons were
drowned a, kcllars Station, nine miles west
Of tie Wabash
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1883-02-08

A singing school has been started in
school district No. s. taught by Il. T. Bur
rill. and promises to be success. We have
many good voices, but it has been so long
since they have had any training, very few
read music readily. This is one of the ac-
compIishments which not only helps in all
entertainments, but is a great lever in rails
ing the morals Of any community.
Dry is the word. but good for lumber
ing Parker & Hartman have got in about
one hundred and forty cords of shingle wood
besides spruce and hemlock logs. Have
plenty of water for the flour mill. but can
not saw till the rains come.
Feb. 8.
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DIED

Obituary notices, beyond the Date, Name aud Age
must be paid for at the rate Of ten cents "a lime.
E.swo, THAN. 80, Miss Josephine Garland,
aged 30 years an . months.
Feb 5, Daniel Hurley. aged 50 We rs.
Feb. 1, David Sargent, age. - years. !
months.
Feb. 4, Charles A Hamilton. aged year.
M,Iiridge-Jan. IS. Mrs. Elizabeth Lovett,
aged 50 years and months.
fremont-Feb. 2. Mr.. Jams Whitmore,
aged 50 years, month and p days.
Surry-Feb. /, Mrs. Phebe Glass, aged s.
years.
Bxngor-Feb. |, Lennie H.. only son os
james and Hannah Y. Hersey, sgej year
and 10 months.
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4 Strong luiors~ meat.

PORTLAND, Jan. y, I~N3.
S u. WIGDlN Dear Sir: Please send
u, ~ first packet another gross " wig
gln', Cordial" same as last. A. It i, a pleas
ure TO speik well Of WORTHY article. where
- mauy are On the market that have no
special merit, VIZ would say that We think
vrn highly of this preparation having used
Il ia onr own families with excellent result
and have vet % hear any thing but good
opinions from our customers.
Very truly Yours,
1877 G. W SINpNrpN \ co.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1883-02-08
City and County.
Ellsworth Church Directory.

Recommendations at 10 30 A N, sabbath
School at II - 4. NJ, Evenls,g Service at ~ rs
BsrrIsr.-Preaching al and l-2P.s sabbath school
stlr.x. Weekly Prayer Neetins Tuesday evening ~
7l-2o'cinck. -.
UsIrakils.-church service at ans and 4 srs sun
day SchoolAt lF.s
7P.N. ss..e 49,
MISUNDERSTANDING at . and r.s saeeAih senoo
Usiox T1srsHaScr NsKrss-ENers sunday nsiS
PETER Han
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1883-02-08

Bar H her.
The Boston Comedy Company close
their series of entertainments this Monday
evening with the play entitled "Fanchon.'
This troupe: in their annual visits to Bar
Harbor, are becoming very popular, and are
patronized very literally. They merit the
success which they have attained.
A sociable under the auspices Of the
Ladies' Aid Society Of Bar Harbor. is ad-
vertised to be held at District Hall, on
Tuesday evening, Feb. 8.
Notice has been given at Bar Harbor
that the steamer City Of Richmond will dis
eonkinns hes tripA east. for fsu weeks. On
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1883-02-08
1 Am Proud

TO say from personal experience that Sui
phur Bitters. which advertisement will be
seen in another column is the best spring
end blood medicine 10 be found. II is pre-
pared by an honest firm who scorn to Us.
cheap and worthless medicines but use the
best that money can buy.-Ed,for.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1883-02-08
Sullivan Mining Company

NOTICE & hereby given that The persons
nanc,i in thr following list. hoiIing the hunter
shape set aga n-t the respective names, have
neglected a. pay the assessment u twcut five
cents per share, levied " he Directors November
-, lsss. pay ali December Il, lsse. and that 1y
order ~ The DircrtOr- such number vi the sh
81 e.r d OF the said persons may be sufficient 10
pay the assessment due IN respect OF the shares
ana the incidental charges, will be suli at auction
a. the highest brl,r. at the Office Of X. J.. Day
4 CO.. 40 "a Exchange Piare Ia the city of
,o-t.n, Mass, saturday, February l.. l--i, at
II 80 oclock A. NJ, unless payment Oe male De-
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1883-02-08

The VoLTAIc iELT ca, Marshall. Mich. will
senh ~. Dve'- L lebrateti Eirctrv Violate Belts
and Eiectri Appliances o. trial for 7 irty days
20 Iheu (youn- oil who are afflicted win
nervou. debility, lost vitality and kindred
troubles guaranteeing speedy and complete
restoration ~ heaith aud many vignr Ad-
dr. A. ahoy B.-No risk Is incurred, a.
thirty DAYS tia Is llowed lyro2
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1883-02-08

Edward Everett, and Edwin NJ. Stan
ton died with apoplexy, disease often mis-
taken for heart disease. The two com
plants are, nevertheless, essentially differ
ent- "Apoplexy is a loss of voluntary mo
ton and sensation. caused by pressure on
the brain" For 80 years past DIR. Graves
Heart Regulator has always cured heart dis
ease and its kindred troubles.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1883-02-08

Mr.. G.. {. B4rriil. reports the line Of
deposits in hi- bank as rapidly increasing
ana already exceeding his anticlpations.
Mr. Bnrrill offers the same banking facilities
to our merchants and others, a. would be
furnished by National Bank. 3tf
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MARRIED..

El-worth-Feb. 3, BY Rev. I. +. While.
Mr. MarceIlus r. sal-hury, Of Ellsworth. and
NJ. Lizzie l. Peckham, III Eden.s
sl.ubrn--Jan 10, by J. q. G,.ogins, Ed,
Mr.. Granville Perry. of G"uid,boso, and Miss
Aura V Gle, OF Harrington.
sfockion CAL Dee. "A. lS>2, Mr.. tdsoD VI
Pierce. formerly Il Ellswor b, and Miss Eliza
l.. Barker, Of Portland.
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THE subscriber hereby gives public notice To ali
concerned, that he has heen duly appointed,
and has taken upon himself, the trust of an All
ministrator ,le onis OF the Estate OF Leonard
Jarvis late Of Surrs in the County Of Hanc ok,
deceased, by giving bond - the law directs; he
therefore requests sll persons who are indebted
TO the said deceased's estate, To make immediate
payment, and those who have any demands there
ON to exhibit the same for payment,
EVERAisD II. GREEDY,
Administrator de bonis non.
January 3, 1858. 3w5
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Western Floods Subsiding.

INLfI"' U ftO' o.
Reports from all directions indicate a
general subsistence of the floods. and rail-
roads are resuming business. East De
iancc j. entirely submerged and bridges
there are endangered.
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a CARD,

To all who are suffering from the errors and indis
cretions of youth, nervous weakness, early decay
los OF manhood &c, | will send a recipe that viii
cure you, FREE OF CHARGE This great remedy
Wa discovered by q missionary in South America
SEND a self addressed envelope to the REV. JOSEPH
T. isNAs. Station ID, Hese Tork City.
lyr<s
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HEREDITARY
SCROFULA.

A RE you aware that In your blood tho
~ faint Of scrofula has 0 prominent
place? This Is true Of every one. 1t Is la
BILE at any time. on the slightest provocation.
to develop itself in some insidious disease.
Consumption and many other diseases are
outgrowths OF this impurity Of the blood.
HOODS SARsAPARfLI& has wonderful
power over all scrofulous troubles. as the re-
markabie testimonials we have received
Enthusiastically prove.
MEssRs. c. I. Hoop & Co: Gentlemen
- My youngest son has always been
troubled with Scrofulous Humor, sores In
his head dlscharging from mis- ears. and a rum
ming sore on the back Of his ear for two
years; his eyelids would tester and ulcerate.
diseharEing SO that was obliged to wash
them open every morning. his eyelashes
nearly all coming out, he was exceedingly
dainty. most of the time eating but two slight
meals day. We were unable 10 ind any
thing that had the least effect upon him TIL
last spring. 1876. we gave him two bottles Of
Hoods Sarsoplriha; Hisappeiite improved
up without scar. and not 4 sore In his head
'' Mas. nc. sASnoRS,
No. los Merrimack St. Lowell, Mass
ave do not as rule allow ourselves to
use our editorial columns 10 speak Of any
remedy we advertise. but We feel warranted
In saying a word for Hoods Sarsaparilla.
SarsapaTilla has been known as a remedial
agent for centuries and Is recognized by all
schools Of practice as a valuable blood puri-
fer. IL Is put up in forms Of almost infinite
variety. but MesSrS. Hood & Co, lowell,
Mass.l who are thoroughly reliable rharma-
clsts, have hit upon remedy 81 unusual
value. Certainly they have vouchers OF
cures which we know to be most extrlor-
binary. - Editors LOWeu Weekly Journal
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rUE sui-criber hereby give puulic notice u all
concerned, that she has been duly appointed.
and has taken upon herself the trt 4 Of an All
mini-Ir;,triN Of the Estate of Dyer T. 10 Ian lat,
III E-worth in the County of Hancock .deceased,b by
giving bond as the law directs, she therefore re
auest- m persons wno indebted TO the said lie
cet-esi'- estate to make immediate payment, and
tho.4. who have any demands the to exhibit the
same for payment.
MARY A. JORDAN.
January 3. 1889. 3"4
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1883-02-08

Via Court OF trobatr holden at Buck-port wItnIn
aud FIR the Gu y Of llanrock on The third
"Wednesday Of January \. u. 1883.
CERTAIN instrument pur prtus % DE Tie
"A lat " n and Testament OF stephen Rider, late
OF Buck-port IN SAID county deceaseh having
been rt-cn ed for probate.
DKDE ED-ihat notice he given {"
All person. interested y, cauEinl cui.y Of this
or,ier i, be published three weeks -u-ce~siNriy
in the El-W yrth American, mes 7pap.r print
ssl at Ellsworth that they may appear ~ PROBATE
Court Ia b. held At Ellsworth, IN said county on
the .ccuut We,ne-,l ~ April newt. a ten of he
clnck in the forenoon, and -heW cause, any theS
have VIII. the said instrument should not be
proved. approved and allowed n tif last " Ill aha
te--tament Of SAID ticcea ed.
Al PARKER TUCK, Judge
Attest -CHAs 4. DORR, Register.
A true copy Atte-t -CHA>. T DnRf. Register
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1883-02-08

i have had troublesome cough for
more than five years, and have had advice of
three of the most skilled physicians, but
found nothing to relieve and cure me till
used Adamsoa's Botanic Cough Bdlsam.
ms. GEO. A. ROBBINS,
DiyeFui2e. II.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1883-02-08

Hoods Sarsaparilla gives an appetite
and imparts new life and energy to all the
functions Of the body. Try . bottle and
realize IL
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1883-02-08

rHE subscriber hereby gives public notice to
] all concerned, that he has been duly appoint
ed and has taken upon hinseit. the trust of an
admins rator Of the Estate OF Charles Leach late Of
Pen hscot in the County of Hancock, yeonan eceass
ell by giving bond the Jaw direcs; he thereto .
requests ali persons whA indebtef to the said
dcceasesi'7 estate IT, make immediate payment and
those who have any demands thereon to exhibit
the for payment
OBED LEACH, Administrator
January IL, 1ss3 Sw4