The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1884-07-24

Roberts, of Chelsea, Mass who has had large eN
4 perience in summer hotels in New England an
also in Florida.
HORSE NOTES. George o. Befasts trotter ha
been entered in the 80 class at Lynn to be trotte
, on Tuesday of next week The animal is in goo
condition and Haynes is confident of success b..
Mr.. Bailey has sold a six years old mare, hal
sister to George O., to "A gentleman IN Westfeld
Mass He has also sold very promising colt t.
Ii. &. Marden of this city.
On Thursday of last week Mr.. Thompson wit
runs the Stockton stage bet five dollars with Mr.
Flemmings that his pair of horses could pull TIN
Phoenix House coach and twenty men up owe
Wilson Cemetery Hill in this city. The bet wa
taken and twenty people got into and onto th
coach The horses pulled the load only abou
+ one third the way up the hill. One horse WA
balky, and would not pun.
HAY. Our farmers, especially those living aon.
the water front, had bad hay weather last week
and not much was accomplished 1t either rainct
or was foggy nearly every day. 1t is said the re
cent wet weather has greatly helped the hay crol
and it viii be much larger than first expected.
There IS yet good deal of Old hay in the coun
try. Messrs- Baker 4 Shades Belfast, last weet
had 800 tons of hay in their store house, the largest
quantity ever hand at one time. a portion of il
has since been shipped.
CHURCH NOTES The North church viii be closed
for four sundays, Rev. Mr. Ross taking his an.
nual vacation. He will not leave thn city, aud will
be ready answer any calls. Rev. Mr.. Gregory
occupied the pulpit of the Universali7t church on
Sunday. lie did not preach a regular sermon, hut
made some excellent talk to his parishioners.
att he snail hon will lu hnd ,t
the Universast church. Rev. Mr.. Williams will
preach at the Emery school house, Belfast, SUNDAY
morning at 1915 a. Quarterly meeting ser
vices will be held at the NJ E. church next sunday.
Lovefeast at A NJ, preaching by Rev {. T..
Libby AT ?. Is P. NJ.
THE MUCK PoSp.-The surface pipe mention
ed last week. has been laid from the Muck Pond to
Cross street. distance of 1000 feet. From the
pond Tor distance of 2O00 feet the pipe is two
inches In diameter for the remaining distance the
pipe grows smaller until il reaches one inch The
pipe has been laid under the supervision of Chas.
7, Richards, Chief Engineer of the fire department.
On Tuesday morning water was run through the
pipe tor the first time, and the reservoir on school
House common was illed. The stream came the.
fun bigness of the inch pipe, but not with great
force. 1t was estimated that it ran at the rate of
t"eiFe sailohs per minute. 1ues'iay afternoon the
reservoir that supplies Mathews Bros mil was
hNou' 1t Is proposed 10 run me hte nose winch
eA'eh"s io" ieet' 10 te se'ef"i reservoirs and nil
the'h an we now nave water works on small
scale.
Personal. Rev. Mr.. Gregory, of the Universe
list church. arrived home last week from Michigan
and has resumed his ministerial labors Mr.. i
IL. Cooper, son and daughter of New York, arrived
in Belfast last week for their animal vacation
MIR j. L. Robbins of the Phnuf< IIousr in thi.
CITY, who was recently ill., has nearly recovered
Rev. MIR. Palmer. of Ipswich, Mass, is visiting
his relatives il this city. Mrs Harry Robbins, of
Somtryiile is visiting her parents in tli, city,.
Rev. f. W RYDER of East Greenwich. r. L., former
pastor Of the Baptist church, in Belfast, has ac-
cepted call to the pastorate of the First Baptist
church at Newport Il. L.. Samuel l.. Keene of
New York, and LucIus b. keene, of Philadelphia.
are in Belfast The guests of \. j. f. Ingraham.S
C. knight and wife, of Bridgton, have been visiting
al iona Durh;um's Belf:st... Miss Field. line West.
vrn Union Geographic operator in this city, has
gone to her holuu III Pennington a short vac;t-
ton. Her place j. temporarily filled by Miss Bar
nty. of srarsport Miss Mal1ie b Dav, OF Dam
lriscota i, visiting friends in the city,. DR. D. r.
Bouister, wife and daughter are in town for a few
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| \ WALDO COUNTY MAN KILLS HIS WIFE Chas
Elliot forr,arl,, nf Euo> cI,,l.aL his wiz. r., a.th
III Il tenement mouse on blh"e street, boston, on
Sunday last. Charles Elliot, is a son of VIM. u.
Elliot of Eno1. on4 =, 4,,- ,.o,,s o,, I;,oa i; .ti,
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CITY, where he was employed III the hotels. He
subsequently went 10 sea i'm R.lfast vessels and
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iatIefly mas oeeh engaged III driving an ice cart ior
q toston firm. His wife is alleged to have been a
u,n,,o, ~ questionable. .h.ra,ter Tb,, ..,,,,,I, ti
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mol hVe happily together Mrs Elliot was fond OF
society and went out a great deal which caus, the
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nu9"'iii " D0 JN"i'u9' fHahF ho' "ol"o ps9Se"
between them on the subject. On sunday Mrs.
| Enot Was about ia ,o ant ,rbo,, a., ,It,,.o.io
''-N '' W - wy "N'i an ''''ei N''i'h
arose between herself ana husband and the latter
choked her TO death He then left thp roam locked
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up ''i' "S "" i' 90 i-o"oii' incoming liz
toXicated and meeting a friend Elliot told him what
| he had done and asked his advice He also told
a., a.
othei pdiIes' AZ last the dutnoTilleS Vi I4oNeI
heard of the story and telegraphed to Boston, After
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ments ana the scene presented Is thus described by
the Herald.
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, ny poo! VI ,ho ""iidh was iounu lying upon Il
1a"l SpiT ~, Dene:tL nei on Iilt peu, anu htaE
ulUeoeu nIoo,t uithlc't lro rom the nose anu tht
sulVa IRON NE NOUN. Inc eyes pr"trudGl
stranSeiE, anu tie open NOUN ohly cohhiihed lit
sCoIy Vi mortal agony Winth WAS ueplctt1 on Ia,