Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1884-09-18
City and County.

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Rne Nyronus i on voyage 10 Galveston
from Boston.
Ri. Cl,tic i on u voyage TO Demsrura,
British Guiana.
L. Alfred L. Reagan has been appointed post
ls,Jrr at Egypt.
RriS +. 7. Campbell has gone on another
ro,s-, q Msrsnham.
Probate sud Insolvency Courts in Bucks
mort on Wednesday of this week.
The Maine Central took over one hundred
tourists from Bar Harbor Monday morning.
Almost daily excursion parties 20 through
her. over the Maine Contra. TO Bar Harbor.
Til, lovers Of spruce gum will be delighted
CORNER
Attention j. called TO the advertisement OF
The Emerson X Fisher Carriage Manufacture
liz COMPANY.
The cold wave struck this section the lat
Ter part 81 last week, since which time there
lS,e been several severe frost-.
c T. Dorr Esq. Register Of Probaie. who
ha, h,-,u confined to his house for some time
by illness is able TO be out again and Is attend
ins TO tie duties Of his office.
commencing sept -. the Maine Central
trains will leave Ellsworth for Bangor at
ri5 A. NJ. and As p. NJ; will leave for Bar
Ilarbor At s.05 4. NJ. and 645 p. N.
About Nv hundred of our citizens attended
thr Eastern State Fair in Bangor, las, week.
The, were highly pleased with the exhibit snd
pronounce the Fair success in every WAY.
Schooner Mary Jane lee. of Ellsworth.
,apt. Il, C. Hacerthy. arrived at Hancock.
Monday. >ept. II, from the Grand Banks. hsy-
ID. 2>so quintal- Of fish. She i owned by Mr.
PatricA Mulan, Of this city.
Its reported that the Treasury Depart
IAcut ha- recognized the Mount Desert Ferry
81, h"in- within The limits Of Ellsworth port Of
,utr, Enirir- Of vessels sud cargoes can be
ulad, Then, - al Ellsworth
There wa> grand torrh-light parade in
Bangor. FRIDAY night To celebrate the Republic
,an victory Lewiston and Auburn companies,
in uniform. assisted. There a general
illumination Of buildings throughout the city.
no VI hllililhi 9-Niifti Atii~ w n 40
The old school building. the new one not being
FULLY ready FOR occupancy. Thi. school t.
agsin under the charge OF Mis- Lizzie True
who may well he counted a. one Of the best
teachers in the state.
ON and after Wednesday. sept. l.. the
steamer Henry Morrison Of the Bluehll 4
Ellsworth steamboat line will make only two
trip, per week. leaving Ellsworth every Mon
da, ana Thursday and leaving Rockland every
"Wednesday and saturday.
Mr. John Trip i cAn'a-sing this city
and yicinity for nm interesting book entitled
Treasures from the Prose World" with bio
graphical sketches 10y Prof. Frank MeAlpine.
Ii comprises selections from nearly all the
best Eu-li,h and American prose writers and
{, 81 choice. book for every family.
In mentioning those who rendered efficient
assistance, in fighting the flames, when the City
Hotr1 wa> burned We should have noted the
Indians " ho have been in camp here for some
weeks selling Indian remedies. They were
especially active and deserve much praise for
III, Valuable assistance given by them 10 our
rrein.u-
" o. cup IEf Lt'tthN III lltiL Alit ah-
,.>co u5ujHg CAL u Aug. p; Mr.. Herbert
Adams. son of Mr. Daniel Adams OF Ellsworth,
Maine who ha> been in the engineers depart
mont on the City Of Chester for the pat three
YEAR. ha- been promoted 10 first engineer on
the steamer Idaho. which Pile between Port
lind. oregon. ana Alaska"
We suspect thai the DELAY in receiving the
a 1 / L., .sl.,- =.
caused bv the ate arrival Of the mails from the
west in this city. The stage driver waits here
until the Island mail j. assorted and delivered
10 him and several times. Of late. this hss de
aye,l him in getting SWAY and would neeessar-
70, make him late at Offices along bis line.
Lewis Friend. the popular clothier. Offers
sn election prize of so. in goods from his
-torc. TO the one who guesses the nearest on
the electoral college 10 be chosen in November.
Ii-i- giving the number Of electoral votes TO
which each state Is entitled can b. obtained at
hi> ,torr. They can he filled out and returned
10 him any time before the election takes
place.
M. Galiert ha> increased the capacity OF
hi store room by taking in the whole Of the
second story Of his building. The room, up
-tair~ ha, been rem"dele led and makes room for
better display Of the immense stock OF goods
he constantly has on hand. Mr.. Galert has
built UP q large business in the dry and fancy
.ood~ linz and i compelled TO carry large
-tocl uvoI the wants Of hi, customers.
Tie Hancock County Educational Associ-
aiion Will hold IL next annual meeting in
Ellsworth. Thursday, Friday and saturday.
OCT, @, 10 and II. Beside the local teachers
vi o viii take part in the exercises. there will
he present Hon. y. \. Luce State Superin-
tendent Of public schools and Professo Fos-
ter and Potter 81 Cs,tine. Free entertainment
for ladies attending the meeting will Be fur
ulshed.
BY a vote Of VIM. II. H. Rice Post. No.
-. 6. 4. r.. At 4 regular meeting held the 18th
su>t.. il wa- voted that all member. Of the
Post b. invited to contribute food for the din
D,r TO be given 10 the sixth Maine Regiment
Association, At it, reunion 10 this city on
Thursday Of this week. All articles % food
should BIZ left AZ Hancock Hall, on the morning
u that dav. The wives and daughters OF al
members Of the Post We're also invited to be in
attendance at the Hall during the day and assist
III >erI ing dinner. etc.
Ellsworth people are noted for their hos
pitaliiy and especially. during the war, for
their liberality towards those who went 10 the
front. A. the reunion Of the Sixth Maine
Veteran Association will be held here on
Thursday Sept l.. it il >afe 10 predict that
the same spirit Of hospitality and generosity
will b. manifested towards the survivor.
81 this Old Regiment. than which none made 4
more brilliant record. They should receive
genuine Ellsworth welcome. The committee
having the matter in charge sre Messrs. B. +
GRAY. u. l.. Fields. Edward Bonsey and Ap
polus Hunt. all veterans Of the Regiment.
We clip the following from the Dali,
EceniHg Bulletin. Haverhill. Mass, Of Sept
= "A very pleasant wedding occurred at III,
residence Of Officer George D.Jetfers-3 Frank
lin street, nj O'Clock this afternoon. uniting
in wedlock Capt Geo. II. Tapley Of Brooks
willie. Me. and Mrs.. :. Frances Tspley Of Thu
city. The ceremony was performed BY Rev
Geo. \. Mclaughlin. only the immediate rela
iives OF the contracting parties being present
The bride was attired in pretty travelling suit
Al the close Of the ceremony the bride ant
groom received the hearty congratulations o
the company The wedding presents wer
numerous useful and elegant. aitesting tn
remembrance and esteem Of many friends
The principals in the affair left ON the a
train East, enroute for their future home.