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Ellsworth American., 1883-04-19
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Ellsworth American., 1883-04-19
Home and FJreigu News.

Strawberries are selling in Boston at
p cents per box.
damaging floods are reported ~ Ne"
Hampshire. Ncrmont am Canadian rivers.
The largest light house IN the world Is
to BE- built at Fourteen Foo, Bank. Della
ware Bay. There is an appropriation ot
Sl7j,O 900 for IT.
--Ex-Secretar, Columbus Dtlann is spend
ing I'll, Old age il luxury on his large sheep
farm IN knox County, o.
II The private trout streams on Cape God
arc Said to furnish the hc>t specimen, " the
speckicd beauties that come into the Boston
market
Elaborate preparations are N progress
at Washington fur the meeting Of the Army
Of the Potomac May 20. IN that city.
-lna class difficulty a, the Bloomington.
Illinois, Nqrmai school one students skull
was fractured with base bali bat
Herbert Spencer says tina, every Amer
lean appears to have been born half an hour
late and q be trying 20 maze up for lost
time.
The Tillie r. Starbuck. the first iron
sailing vessel built IN America. will be
launched At the ward 81 John Roach \ Son,
Chester, Pa. for W. II. Starbuck OF the Pa
Clhc coast.
"A Florida teacher in a colored Sunday
schoo. asked her cIas, why man va, for
hidden g have two wives al the same TING.
a ltttle ecru Youth replied Case man
cant segNc two masters"
Senator Jones. of Florida intends 10
,iN.t Europe this summer, whence he came
Ellsworth American., 1883-04-19

-Congestlon IN the cavities Of the bp-
man heart generally proves fatal. 1t is
necessary TO restrain the action of the heart
wneh any disease of its valves manifests H.
sell All the combined research and wis
dom OF man, since Adams day have never
evolved but one certain care for heart affac-
tons, Dr. Graves Heart Regulator is the
remedy, and the only one. 81. AT drug
gists.
Ellsworth American., 1883-04-19

~ thi, distressing complaint, thousand.
itll victims. 1t requires no description
Those who suffer from il know the symp-
toms perfectly. The uutailng cure for it is
Hunt, Remedy. the great kidney and liver
medicine This great medicine (which is
the only known remedy for Bright'> Dis
ea,e) has cured more diabetes than any and
all other medicines pat together. Ii atflict-
ed BY kidney, liver, bladder, or urinary dis
ease, buy Hunts Remedy, reader.
Ellsworth American., 1883-04-19

1t is said by reliable persons that Sheri-
ddns Carairy Condition Porders fed spar
inglt 70 laying hens will increase the quaint
ty Of eggs two-fold. Try it. 1t won't cost
much. Don't throw away your money on
the toTye packs.
Ellsworth American., 1883-04-19
Notice TO Subscribers.

The date on the address label on each suh-cr
ber's paper shows the time to which the subscrip-
tion i paid and all subscribers in arrears are
requested 10 pay up a. soon a. possible.
In all communications relating 10 subscriptions
our correspondents are requested 70 state the
Post oflce to which the paper l., OF Il to I've sent
ly-
In directing change Of address. always give
the present address well ~ the one to hich ou
wish the paper afterwards sent.
Ellsworth American., 1883-04-19

More than three quarters Of century
has passed since Johnson's 1,,odyne Linz
ment was invented and il is to-day tie most
widely known as well as the most valuable
internal and external remedy in the world.
No family should be without it DAY.
Ellsworth American., 1883-04-19
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awfully when told her what to DO for those
horrid pimples with which her face was GOV
cred. Sne now says i YOU want a pink and
white complexion with nice clear smooth
skin, YOU must use that best Of all blood
purifiers, Sulphur Bitters.
Ellsworth American., 1883-04-19

From Atonso 5. Weed. Publisher Of Zion's
Heratd 35 Broomfctd st., Boston.
Several bottles of Adamson's Botanic
Cough Batsam have been used in nv fam;I,
WIN lhe most gratifying result. We es
TEEN II as one OF the best Of medicines.
Ellsworth American., 1883-04-19
Gbr GllsWortb Amrrltan.

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For terms, &c, sec first page
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ing advertisements for the AMERICAN in the above
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our lowest rates.
Ellsworth American., 1883-04-19

Your health depends on p" parity oil
your blood. People who rea'lt ~ nfe
taking Hoods Sarsaparilla With Tie t'>'
results.
Ellsworth American., 1883-04-19

Penny wise and pound foolish" are
housekeepers that neglect TO use James
Pyle's Pearline Washing Compound, which
is in every way superior 10 soap.
April
Ellsworth American., 1883-04-19

BE JOYFUL If sick, YOU can be made
TO rejoice BY the use of the true IL. F."
Atwood Medicine, IL. F."
Ellsworth American., 1883-04-19

, /" J"hh g. Eaton, one Of the Justice. ,f tr.
ieA''' ~ ahd fnF thc County Of II ngnrk
he undersigned prupr ctor. Of Et,r,l ,.,o..,...,
l IN >c'igwick. dc triug ID rt4eyy tt.fr - ~
zati ~ request you u issue your wnrr.ut MI
oI lhein' dirt citing IA 10 ufy prouriet,,r. 1's
-aii Cemetery n ~. ct al the Town II ,,.,. m .., y
wlrk on >iturda tn MN day u Ma nv, 't
ocl"tk IN The afternoon 10 at on Inc folln,, -
articqA ~ ioIi""ahe
First To choose a Moderator
second, To choose a clcra aI.i All ot,.or
RS office ri ' m NuieF = es-Ss-
Third To establish burial fee ami r,.Lo =,
needed rules ami regulations "' hiaAe all
urih, To deieruinc lha tiD,a J., \,
ings. 'iilhs iuluFc meet
4. 5. COLE.
WATSON
ID r. MORGAN
SAMUEL II RRICK
p 7. bOKIrY.
B W. sARHENT
s4gwiek, Apr. II, l>s3. i> hAioN- s,s
Ellsworth American., 1883-04-19

NlTE the subscribers humhly al " that u town
w way from Tie 4 nnty rtat nearly opposite
the building ~ JuhB Wcc,l ln Deer Islr thence
Westerly ou land II hcir- Of late E,ujamiu scott
and lhni ~ Jane Scott oH FREDERICK T. $50 til 10
int'r-grt- the rutI icafing to Iittlc Dv,r I-io
wuu, he II great pubnc vrn.rnr,. that the
lCrJnru ~ sti tssu ~ beer lac. attcr uutry aul
hyaFin- ~ the parties have LIl ont such wAY. aui
reported the -amc 20 uic town At punli' ms.tlus
~ She HhHhiant- ouly notified hnd Warmed 10 meet
Narrh ., SO. set The town hl- uurtf4surAhls r..
fu- ! o. allow AMI approve -ali town way iaid out
ny the ~ciactmcu aforesaid ann jr put the same
rc''urI- Wherefore Your petitioners un-idcrlug
Themselves 4k-ficy~l hy -feh refusal prIy tat
your Hpuar- would. agrrr tbly 10 law To such rt-e
made 1ud pruN il''i accept anil approve slid tnuu
nay ana Hlrr cav same N br recorded in 9 ,,,A-
~ sa!i town.
WILLIAM TbEKEl 4 ll others.
Is1t Ma
Ellsworth American., 1883-04-19

boom and the foreyard only were saved, and
they were lashed to the bllwarks to prevent
them from washing overheard For ~ any
hnurs thc >hip rpiei ~ heavily An 90 tempt
some &c The Old tars to be seasiek. Water
collected IN the hold faster than ii could be
pumped out. hut the captain vas determined
to stand by his vessel 70 the last extremity.
UNDER JURY MA>rS.
The next DAY preparations were made TO
rig jury mast but the weather was too
unprori;ou, To allow the actual work TO be
done. 4 Portuguese bark sighted the dis
trcs>ed vessel. and running down otferet to
render any assistance possible. Captain
Moore asked for provisions. but the bark
replied that they we're short also. and as no
other help was wanted ,hr was allowed 70
sal away. soon afteraard It was di>cov-
cred that thu raldcr vas badly sprung, the
mainml>thcad having struck il in falling.
and the feeling Of Encouragement which
this discovery caused was shared pretty
equally among the officers and crew. On
FRIDAY. the Both. the wind began 10 show
some apprcciablc decrease in fury. and az
ter a hard hattie the men we're able 10 riC
up temporary mainmaSt. hy means Of
which The vessel was brought under partial
control. Ihe captain had decided 10 make
Delaware BTeakwaier or New York if It
was possible to do 50. 80 far az the poor
disma>'ed brig was concerned March went
oui like d lion Of the tierce>t kind. A furious
gale ragged from morning until night. and
the ship was tossed about Ike 4 chip upon
the beling waters. The cabin doors anh
windows we're crushed III by large bilows.
and their places had to bc filed as well as
was possible by pieces Of canvas. Every
thing almost Of a movable nature upon the
decks was washed away and the brave crew.
helpless a do ANYTHING in their own behalf
With provisions reduced to a little salt pork
and hard tack. began to fear they should
never see land again. The mex, day sud-
den shifting Of the wind sent their forcsail
aud forc,taysail overheard
GAINS ANp GiLE~.
The record of the following week is q
yau,i one NJ calm, and gales. thr former
giving Them opportunities Of trenglhening
their drfenccs against the raylgcs of th- lai-
ter. \ number ofNesS,,s were spoken. some
ut whlrn were willing ID take the hrg iu tnw
for The salvage. piece of generosity which
Captain Moore failed ID appreciate and which
he declined with thanks. On SATURDAY, last.
tar Captain States, pilp' boats Nas 3 anl y
burc down luwafi hm. one on the mort hnw
thr other uu tbc starhoatI quarter Ihc
weather looked >qulliy at the t.nc, 'he pro-
v.ipu, were about gone, the damaged ru4-
der VA. glt io BE- depended upon, n1 nhs.r.
yA'.1n, hai been taken and NJ va w anuh,
a, in PA, position. - hr decided ~ ra.,e
sigma, of distress. TIE momru, 'hry l,-
GA ls- p. rs... l.. D.. ~
Ellsworth American., 1883-04-19
Towed Into Port.
rtJIoy> volAot ~ rIt MARY ,iBr,


t\ y. iIcra & q Arnlln.
There va, lowed in,o por, Yesterday
morning q cr.:, N.tn bow>pn, carried tn az.
h-.v4tA- PARTIAL, gone. ruIler warped aud
N Sled and, in p.ace " graceful mast, anl
r-s.pg. COUPE VI spar, 3a-ted 10 the Stub
ends that prouulcI ahn'e hrr decks, Yet.
despite her sorry p.gai. thl> craft bore
some evidences II triumph N the ,u4pt oi
half dozen A4It,r.us fsL, stretched on 3,
.ine from 'hr bead pi the Jlr1 ma.umA,, 10
TIE stern ran. IurN were raised Ia rcl0!c-
lng az the victory which brave captain and
d faithful crew hiG obiai.et over a fort
nights gales. with a d.>man'.ed ,e>-rI. pro-
visions running Short and nothing to RELY
upon but providence, good >ta4ucl hull
and such little aid a. could be obtained
from rag on tWo Of canSa, stretched from
q couple Of un,ub>tAntial iury ma,t,. The
craft IN question was brigautine, the Mary
Gisb,. New York vessel. and the story Of
her rough experiences. a. told by the log
book, supplemented By the statements of
her captain and mate. n thrilling enough 10
form a chapter in one Of Captain Marryalt's
sea stories.
I'll, Mary Gibbs left Sagua La Grande for
Boston on March II, with a load Of raw su-
gar. She was in charge of Captain Moore.
an officer Of thirty-one wears experience.
who declares. with his hand on his heart.
that he never knew another voyage to be
compared with this in the unremitting sever
ity Of the gales. The vessel had on board
full crew and two men extra. which ex-
plains the subsequent scarcity of provis-
ions.
A SERIES OF GALES.
The first gale Of consequence struck the
brigantine on the 2Oth. On the DIST 1t blew
harder still. and then il became necessary to
shorten sail. The 22d and 23d offered repe-
tIlions Of the windy programme. On the
oath there was very heavy gale and the
water rolled in upon the vessel in vast bill
lows, which kept flooding the decks. and
made life both above and below hazardous
and uncomfortable The crew had consider
able hard work to do at the pumps. albeit
there was no very alarming increase of wa
ter. The record of the next three davs is
again repetition of those gone before
Wind. wind. wind from every quarter OF the
compass, accompanied occasionally BY thun-
der and lightning, rain. nail and snow. On
the evening OF the 2ith things began to
look very serious indeed. The wind was
blowing hurricane, the brigantlne. hove to-
was rolling like log in the trough Of the
sea. while the larder, unprepared either for
so large a crew or so long a VOYAGE. was
rapidly running to emptiness. But the
worst was not vet.
The next morning found the wind still
blowing hard and the sea running very
. hs.,h
Ellsworth American., 1883-04-19

And In accordance with the Bylaws OF Tia "a
ana an order Of the Board OF Directors 30 man
shsre7 OF each parcel Of such stock as NAV IL. nee
essaiy VII DC sold at ubiie auction at tie Tr.,s
nrer's cfice, No $50, Congress St. Portland Ne
:" tuesday, '. nay Is, 1888 at the hour Of TX J.,
,h ~ sala day 70 pay said delinquent assessmeut
expenses OF sale. NAtis'hs anu
r. p. HAyILAND, Treasurer
Portland Ma ..,,s Hercules Copper Co
-Atii i"' 1888. 3wl6
Ellsworth American., 1883-04-19
Delinquent Sale Notice.
HERCULES COPPER co.
Mine At Pcnob=cot, Ne. ohlcc at No. SO Consre..
street, Portland, Ne

NollCE-There are delinquent upon the
following described stock, on account Of assess
ment No. 3,t,iN Gems per share land payabr
April 10 l>o3, the several amount. .et
opposite the names Of the respective share
h Ildcr> a. follows.
Ellsworth American., 1883-04-19

Reports of heavy wlEl,torm, in the
West have commenced to come d. lh.> j.
about the time oi wear 20 expect them
Ellsworth American., 1883-04-19
NONRESIDENT Taxes.

q III Apr. eowinM MAY ( June.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1883-02-16

Try PLEASANT VALLEY Coal
and goa G0ilI use no other.
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London, IA great popular
demonstration has been made in
Charing Cross in favor of the claim
of Charles Bradlaugh to a seat in
the House Of Commons, to which he
was reelected frona Nor champion
borough in March last. Delegates
from London Workmen's clubs and
others representing 400 provincial
towns were present. The pelics
authorities made arrangements to
quell any disorder that might arise.
Bradlaugh, in a speech at the
meeting in Charing Cross, an
nounced that if nothing was men
toned in the House Of Commons by
this afternoon about allowing mem
beers to make affirmation who de-
sire to do so instead Of Saking the
usual parliamentary oath, he should
then take his seat In the House.
A large crowd Is outside Westmin-
ster Palace gates, which are guarded.
About 1000 persons gathered early
In Trafalgar Square, about one-third
being somewhat dis0rderly youths,
One hundred policemen were posted
at the base of Nelson's monument,
The whole square was densely
packed, the majority of the crowd
wearing BradlaugA's eOlOrs. Brad
lough's arrival was unexpected, anc
was not greeted with much enthus
iasm. A platform was erected and
resolutions unanimously adopted
protesting against the exclusion O
Bradlaugh, Order was well main
tanned. Bradlaugh now entered
Westminster Hall, cheered by hi
supporters and tho crowd outside
| At 11.30 Bradlaugh was present Il
his usual seat in the House Of Com
mons.
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RAILROAD D1sAsrER,

st. Louis, 1.-THE st. Louis ex-
press train, which left Kansas City
last night, went about twenty miles
south of Maberly, Mo-, at & o'clock
this morning, encountered a broken
rail and five or six of the cars were
ditched. The train was wrecked
and Engineer John Lester was
scalded to death, and fireman John
Murphy cut into four pieces. No
passengers were injured.
Chicago, 15.-In the Flint railroad
accident, three coaches and one
Pullman car were ditched. The
engine, mail and baggage ear passed
safely. The engineer, with com
mendAble bravery and presence Of
mind, stopped the engine immedi-
ately, got two pals of water and
stopped the flames that had broken
out in one Of the coaches, thus saw
ing holocaust. Mrs. Hulda Sea.
man, aged Is years was killed in
stantly. She resides at st. Vincent;
Ontario, and was going to Nebraska.
Her daughter, Mrs. Hill, was in
jured badly and became insane.
Thomas Lindsay was injured ia
tally in the chest. He jumped from
the cars and was thrown under the
trucks. Sixteen others were more
or less hurt.
Chicago, 15.-The RGilt0Gy Age
has tables showing the number of
passengers carried for the year end
ing June, 1880. According to the
census there were 270,0oO, 900, and of
employees $4,000. OF passengers,
only sixty-one were killed without
their own carelessness, or one to
every 4,419,0O9; while of employees
26o were killed. or one in every
1911. One passenger to every
S14,421 received injuries, and one
employee to every AIT. One passen-
ger in every 328,S00 was killed by
his own carelessness and one to
every 1,265,00O was injured. An
astonishing feature is the small dan
ger to ordinarily careful passengers.
|, The injuries to employees shows a
very high rate and mortality.
Chicago, 15.-Three men were
probably mortally injured by col
lision yesterday, in the southwest
ern suburbs, between the Chicago
! Burlington and Quincy and the
= Milwaukee and st. Paul trains
: Baxter, engineer; White, fireman
; and Brown, brakeman are the IN
: fortunates-all are thought to b'
! dying. A fog prevailed and TIT
! carelesSness of the MilW aukee traiI
) Iuen caused the smash up,
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The michigan muddIe.

Detroit, 14.-Six more ballots in
the senatorial election. On the last
two eight fusionists voted for Ferry
amid much excitement, but he
lacked ten of election.
Before the investigating COM
mittee, Church, editor of the Grand
Rapids Times, the paper alluded to
in Bailey testimony, admitted that
he received money at various times
during the summer and fall from
Hubbell which had been spent in
giving dinners and other entertain
ments to help on the opposition to
Ferry. Hespent from 81, 600 to ST.
500 but could not say precisely how
oh.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1883-02-16
The HulIeta case.

London, 15.-Hullett, the Ameri-
eSn who narrowly escaped massacre
at Madagascar, has arrived in Lon
don on his way to the United States
to Law his case before Government.
He claims damages against NADIA
gascar. Hullett makes a long and
fnterestingI statement Of hiS adveH-
lures. He heartily thanks the COM
mander Of her majesty's gunboat
Faaon, which brought him to Natal
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PURSUANT TO AN ORDER OF
/ said Court in taid matter, notice is
hereby given that Monday the 18th dag
Of February A. D., 1888, st 10 am. of
said day at the Office Of Hon. Elias Smith,
judge Of said Court at his residence on
North Temple street, between West
Temple and First West streets, Salt Lake
City, has been appointed By said Court,
the time and place for she hearing Of .
petition OF William b. Priestley, praying
for the admission 70 probate OF certain
document Herewith fled purporting to
be the last will and testament Of Marie
Judeles Priestley, deceased, and that
letters testAmentarY issue 10 said petit
toner; at which time and place sli per-
SONS interested may appear and oppose
the probate OF said will.
Salt Lake City, February IS, 1888.
D BoCKH0LT,
Clerk Probate Court, Salt Lake c.,
Utah. h6
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In the matter Of the Estate OF Marie
Judeles Priestley, deceased,
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LEGAL NOTICE.

IN the Probate Court IN and Jar Salt
Lake County, Territory Of UtGA!
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1883-02-16

Plenty of Coal. Orders Prompt,
Filled.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1883-02-16
Happily They Bear Men No IIi-wiil.

During the course of q lecture recent
" delivered by n well-known clergy
man, he characterized IA unseemly and
of exceedingly hurtful tendancy the
growing taste for luxury and extrava-
gance i'll dress, and the luxurious sur
roundings of orr home life, and advised
a close following OF the plainness and
simplicity of the former days." when
our grandfathers wore homespun, and
our wives, mothers and daughters ar
rayed themselves in calicoes and linsy-
woolsey. The era in our country's an
nails which affords so pleasing a con-
trast with later and current folly and
improvidence was not named by the
speaker, and the impression and sim
proycment" of his protest would not
have been deepened in many minds if
no had mentioned it. Possibly there
were not more than hundred women
in his audience who wore dress fabrics
costing more than Il yard and some
of them, if personally questioned, might
have offset that fact with the reminder
that the grandmothers had left behind
them legends of the sacrifices they had
made in order to procure for themselves
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that figure by 2 or 3 shillings
yard. A necessity seems to he laid
upon some of the clergy to administer
wordy chastisement to women at least
once year. In some cases the fit
comes on oftener, and the sword of
Gideon CLEANS over our heads at periods
coincident with the changes of the sea-
sons. Women for the most part, how
ever, bear these good men no ill-will,
and are never so rude as to suggest
that "homespun" is still to be found in
the shops at price vastly cheaper than
the fine broadcloth the kind admonisher
wears, or that the iron-framed specta-
cles of their grsndfathers serve quite as
good q purpose as the gold-rimmed eye
glasses which set so charmingly above
the nostrils that periodically emit
threatenings and slaughter against the
women. Clergymen may come and
clergymen may go; but, from the rude