davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1884-09-18
and dignity.

Without waiting for me to hide my
bushes behind the door, he opened
the buffet with q bound, and there,
nestled amid a cloud of fleecy white.
was the prettiest little rosebud OF a
face that ever cleaned out of lace and
linen
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1884-09-18

he crusade in London against col
oFed stockings continues, and shades
vi red. violet and yellow are declared
most Injurious to health.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1884-07-24
Political Notes.

"A blaine democrat" writes the Holy
oke, Mass. Transcript that he is confident
that $50 Irish Americans in that city, will
vote for Blaine.
For every American citizen at home, a
Fair Vote and Full Wage for every
American citizen abroad, All his Rights and
the backing of all the Nation in maintaining
them. This is the platform of James G..
Blaine. Why not be an American and vote
for American rights, and NAV the right pro
tect them Philadelphia Press.
The San of Thursday said; "If Mr..
Cleveland should finally come forth as the
candidate Of the Chicago Convention, he
will appear upon the stage bearing the mark
OF destiny. and that destiny will be defeat"
1t really seems as though The Sun should
revise its old war-cry. and shout 1.-The Dem
ocratic party must go" But perhaps it is
too mad to shou, anything. ". Y. Tribune
When John Kelly buries the Ratchet.
tie hangs red lantern over the spot so that
he can find it easily even in the dark
Knorriie (renn.) Chronicle
The situation now appears to be about
this; The Republican boilers have got
their man and the Democrats haven't
The Galrcston Ne,rs SAYS that if the
Democratic party does not shake of John
Kelly, permanently and absolutely. John
Kelly will make the Democratic party sick
next November Bu, the Democrats up
here know That John carries 10000 votes
around with him in his vest pocket, and they
are N mortal il~Tor lest he may shake the
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1884-07-24
Constitutional Amendment Campaign

4 very ,i-cruus effort in favor Of the con
>ttutonal Amendment prohibiting the man
ufScturc and sale Of Intoxicating liquors j. be-
ins made throughout the State Temperance
organization, AMI churches are uniting in
holding public meeting. for discussion Of the
subject. NJ that There may w. a large intclliscn,
vote in ID favor.
>aro LODI |. q. q. +. has appointed com
mittee Of five who have secured the co-oper,-
tion Of the churches and other Temperance
workers 81 that CITY. 10 huld public meetings
ON sunday afternoons. The Common Council
have granted the free use Of City Hall for the
purpose. AMI two meetings have been held
with gratifying results; the general apathy
which il was feared prevailed to large extent
ha. been stirred and Il + shown that only the
tiun- opportunity !, needed 10 exhibit thc
popular enthusiasm in fator u TIL, important
amen lmcut.
Al thu meeting a., SUNDAY afternoon x Ci;,
Hall, $40. very larg, audience na> present
Er,. -. II. Taylor. formerly ~ North >ci.-
wick. who 1, chairman Of the Committee re-
frrr,h tu, urged the Importance Of our Con
.iitntinn AHA llw- cunfornn. % tn Divine
law tile necessity Tor these public meetings FOR
gathering Information, and the utter failure Of
all lr"n," LAW 70 prevent The r,il> u intrm-
peranrc. Erys. a. ". Eunvan and ]. W
Par>on, of Saco. AMI Rev. a. :. Iadd, 81 Bid
d"fori gave uttrrancc I" some stirring
thoughts, calculated 10 arouse every dormant
faculty N earnest action. Every effort win hc
made to roll up IA overwhelming majority in
september In favor Of the amendment;
Meetings Ar" being h-ll alt through York
County. igr INV discussion ~ the subject. ana
it is hoped that Hancock County viii not he
behind in ihr good work. Let the extreme
Eastern snl western sections 81 the STATE
show 4 vigorous activity that Shall b. -muatrd
by ever. other County. and bafiig all OPP
position % fhc measure. only BY voting for
Constitutional Prohibition are wc saf-
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1884-07-24

Farmers will be late getting their hay
this year on account Of stormy weather.
Miss Hannah Jones leaves to-day for
the State Reform School She is engaged
as one OF the o,erseers IN the sewing depart
ment
Carrie Green fell last Wednesday and
sprained her ankle.
Geo. Grindlc is at hone from Bangor.
Mrs. Wm. Jones - very sick. her re-
covery is doubtful
-l,ev. G. J.. Libby, Presiding Elder, will
preach in the NJ. L. Church, Wednesday
evening the Both next.
The Sunday school held in the church
every Sunday afternoon is increasing both in
interest and numbers.
a Sunday schoo; is held a, the hall at
North Brooks,lle every Sunday morning.
-Dr j. +. Smiths mother and sister are
spending the summer here.
July u F.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1884-07-24
Southwest iiarbor.

Some Of the riff rair of the Republican
party cut the halyards of the Blaine L
Logan flag at Southwest IIarbor, Saturday
night. OF course none Of party whose
platform is reform, purity and that every man
should have the privilege of enjoying life,
liberty and the exercise Of political thought,
with free ballot aud an honest count.
coald ever be guilty Of so mean and con-
temptible an act as to cut the halyards of
political opponents campaign flag on such
stormy and ,empestuous night as last Sat
urday night was. No, no, there is too much
purity in the Democratic party to do such a
thing. The affair caused no little excite
ment all day Sunday among our Democratic
friends. But the flag still floats from the
same pole and on che sane halyards.
July 81 X
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1884-07-24

Gouldsboro.
Capt. n. S. Tracy Of Rockville Centre.
Long Island, n. Y, native of this place,
was here on a visit to friends, last week
Schooner Joker of Miibridge, landed a
load of lumber here last week for the meet
ing house.
John S. Emery, Esq. of State street,
Boston, ha, made the Methodist society a
present of vane for the new meeting house.
Where are the saw-hies? | can see
none on the nackmatack trees. Did the
col! snap kill them
Roland Hodgkins, Of Lamoine. has En-
ished his job of planking r. q. Yoang's
vessel.
Sailed 2lst inst, schooner May W.
man, Handy, for Rockland with slaves, and
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1884-07-24

who corrupts suffrage strikes at the very
root OF free government. He is the arch
enemy OF the Republic. He forgets that in
trampling upon the rights OF others he fatally
imperlis his own right at is a good land
which the Lord our God doth give u.s. but
we can maintain our heritage only by guard
ing with vigilance the source OF popular
power.
! am with great respect,
Your obedient servant,
JAMES G. BLAINE.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1884-07-24
WHAT IS DYSPEPSIA =?

Among the many symptoms OF
Dyspepsia q indigestion the most
prominent arc: Variable appetite;
faint, gnawiug feeling at pit of the
stomach, with unsatisfed craving for
food; heartburn, feeling Of weight
and wind III the stomach, bad breath.
bad taste in the mouth, low spirits,
general prostration, headache and
constipation. There is no form Of
disease more prevalent than Dyspep-
STA, and none So peculiar to the high
living and rapid-ea;ing American
people. Alcohol and tobacco Pro-
ducc Dyspepsia; also, bad air, RAPID
eating. Gle. BtRDOtk BLOOD
BlIvrERS viii euro the worst ease,
BY regulating the bowels and tonin-
up tie digestive organs. SoId every
where
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1884-07-24
Democratic County Convention.

THE Democratic County Convention for the
L County OF Hancock will be held in Hancock
Hail. Ellsworth, on Wednesday, August -, lss4,
at 10 o'clock A. NJ, for the purpose Of nominating
candidates for senators, Judge Of Probate. Clerk
of the Courts, sheriff, County Treasurer Register
of Probate and County Attorney. to be supported
at the September election and 10 transact any
other business that may come before the Conven.
ton. The basis Of representation will he a fol
lows each City, town and plantation will be en-
titled to one delegate, and for each thirty
votes cast for the Democratic Candidate for q "
ernor in ls>2, and for fraction of sixteen in
ce-s OF thirty votes, an additional delegate.
Per Order OF Democratic County Committee
Ellsworth, July H. lssi. 3w3O
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schooner Sadie & Lille, Capt. Atwater, will
sal the 23d for Boston.
james Dyer has completed cellar Just
below the Travellers Home" on the Pros
pect Harbor road, and will soon erect u
dwelling house over it, for himself
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1884-07-24
YONG nEN.-nEAD Tuus

rHE \nLTAI' BELT Co, OF Marshall. Mich.
ufrr To- send their celebrated ELECTRO oLTtIC
BELT AMI "thrr ELEtTRIr APPLIANCES on trial
fnr thirty ,ay-, IL men young old afflicted
with nervous debility. lnss ~ vitality and man
hood, and all Kindred troubles. Also for rheu-
mati-u, neuralgia. paralysis AMI many other
Diseases. Complete restoration to health. Nigor
and manhood Guaranteed. NJ ri-k j. incurred
thirty DAYS trial l. allowed. " rite them At
f,.ri llu -fr;ttrI uamphlrt free INrp
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1884-07-24

= 4
a'''', ''''' ''.''i' .
Elisha EurTtll. or INK u,
Part 81 Mr. frrkiii-
homestead
{. L Brown, or unknown,
described in decd a, fol
law Rounded on tho
North VI read lrH,iing
from pr'iham town
house to Dc,lham VIII
East 10y land Of Jesse I.
Hack south by Turner
road West hy land If
" hlt'hii'h y nay h''-. or
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1T. Blaine's Acceptance.
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'ete.i' rs ~. 'an'rE as ~H'e'sI ot 'ne
'ls4h Pr 'Al p'.'>- 'A 'at. qtt>lo" ITS .No
political. parties ave radically III connlc'.
Almost iat ms ar; OF the Replo-I'Ah>'
Wren ;aav cams .at power "a INpl. was me
establishment 4: i-c prime PIE O. Protection
y American LABOR ana 10 American capital.
MS prnc'I.e the ltepao-lcan party has ever
>'nee >teA...N maintained Nh1'e On 'Ae o'Aef
hand the Democratic party IA Congress has
tor fifty Years per>->ten;y varied upon II.
Twice WITHIN that prr31 oar opponents have
destroyed tariffs arranged for Protection,
and snce the Close q the civil MAR. when
e'er taey haze controlled the House Of
Representatives,. hostile legislation mas been
a'temp.e1-ue more con>p-cuou>.y than
their prl-Na. measure al the lake session
Y: Congress.
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,ho1,h, the inoa,ries faie>hadoweI new
scheme o.. taxation. the retarn> were ncom-
plete and unsatisfactory Little more was
doac than to consolidate tile local valuation
used in the States for purposes Of assess
ment. and that. as everyone knows. differs
widely from complete exhibit Of all the
property.
Ia the census of 1860, however, the WORK
was done with great thoronghness-ihe
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1884-07-24
Bowdoin College.

TNAMIN ATION~ TOR admi-- ion IL college wiIl
u he held at the Cieayeland Lecture Room.
Massachusetts, Hall ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY.
July II aud l., and FRIDAY AND >tTtR-
DAY, sept. l. and 49, beginning each day al
80 \. NJ. All candidates must be- present on
fri'iay morning.
ALPIIEU> :. PACKARD
ACTING PRESIDENT.
brunswick, june u, lss4. HIVES
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THURSDAY, JULY "a.

Me ilp not read anony NOUS letters and communi-
cations. The name and address of the writer are in
all cases Indispensable Sariy for publica-
tlnn hu; As guarantee of good faith
We cannot undertake 10 return or preserve com
municatiun- ihat are not used.
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THE subscriber hereby gives public notice to all
| concerned, that he has been duly appointed
and has taken upon himself. the trust OF AN Adj
inini-tratUr Of the estate OF William H. Black, late
uf Ellsworth in the County Of Hancock. decease'
By giving bond n the law directs he therefore
quests all persons whn are indebted u the said de
ceased estate, To make immediate pa ymenf, and
those who have any demands thereon TO exhibit
the same for payment.
HOLLIS q. BLACK.
July ,. Isl 5w30.
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Freedom Notice.

T HEREBY give notic, thar Tor valuable con
L ~iicrat'ou. | have given my sous. Robert
Leonard. samuel Leonard aul GEORGE Leonard.
their time until they = wears Of age, and |
shall PIN NJ thcr hil- claim any ~ their
earning after th.- date.
>YLNA\I> d. LION ARD.
fremont, Iily i. l>-l. 3w30'
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1884-07-24

Two Keel ,lrop yachts, u.c - II long, II H.
! Wide Il. i,rp urw. ID running order but not
fuy hn-hy, Inside The other. -, Il. long
=. Il. wide hull Ia nine condition. sails getting \
uttle worn. Both viii he -nld very low for ash.
They can he examined 10y calling on the sub,
s-rhrr.
A. II. DRESSER,
3N -" Orlani. M1lur.
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New Advertisements.
Wanted.

A :, IIpbi. hy Young man. whu has taught
IA twenty two terms. Must close b-turp Dec
:. AIlr,-- B. X H., I.pCk Box u
3ulu' Blurhill, Maine.
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iTanAiin


he people N taunton "i>h - extend
K.y II, R,,..h,r, T.. h.. afl.' a.',;,n T.,
liy.re1 jail, 1 a1J ,.., =, ,b. while ~scrr
Nm f,r ,beir synr,.t, m,nit!,tol hyo It'll
a,,l r,,ro,.,r,e
Mss jennie Donnri leaves home tins
Din. mi IN ''''''es '''le
nv Y. y Is IoNt met mere SATURDAY
t'e"'''S' 'u'. ~ 'u1,'n- rom 'hf mem
III n Wy "a
M. attendance III. ,noJ II III. ~ IL II,
Mat ,hr weather M n,5 I'LL mn, XIII A.
drive lony Ji.t,,cc on :, nu,;tsr ,,'.ra.
10 ioin ,b,t HIN, ii n,ar,Lsr ,oII ~
- -.
Il. from Michigan. II. SAYS the old Pine
Tree State is COOL enrlsh f,r him to live
in. Jr.
JUN 20
--lhe "favl!ion seems to have become
a permanent institution
The band has attained to such proticien-
CIV that thei. many friends hope that ere
long they may don the regulation Uniform
They have the matter in consideration. We
understand that they are to have a 'beneft"
soon.
r.. Va. Fail. x.,o,., r ;,
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NONRESIDENT lax Notice.

Non. resident taNrs in the town of sullivan in
the County of Hancock, for the year leS''
THE following list Of taxes on real estate of non
L resident owners in the town OF sullivan, for
the year lsSi in bills committed To Fred \. Move,
collector of said town. on the seventh day Of May,
ISIS has been returned by him To me remaining
unpaid on the 18th day OF May, ls,i. by his ccrtih
cate Of that date and now remain unpaid' ard
notice H. hereby given that II the said tANt~ dHl
interest and charges not paid in the treasury
OF the said town. within eighteen months from the
date Of the commitment of the said bills, 81 much
of the real estate taxed will he sufficient {" pay
the amount due therefor, including Interest ami
charges, win without further notice, be sold mt
public auction, at Eugene simpsons store la -aid
town on the twenty first day Of November, list,
nj two O'Clock In the afternoon.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1884-07-24

InR EErEr>E>IhlINES 10 CoNGRESN:
First District THOMAS h. REED.
second District NELSON pINGLEl JH.
Third District SETH l.. MllLIkEN.
Fourth District CHARLES \. Bot TELLE
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County News.

beer i,i.
"a p,n.c Nns hela d, Johnson, Cove,
we>, ~.Ie ofihc h-.hor on Tuesday ?, NJ,
by I'VE girls Mo entertained their guests
1t royalty.
Ihr ,ka,n, LINK VA, opened for bull
ro>, on Tuesday I. NJ |, hl> fiar maple
ipor. q: which crowd, take advantage. both
afternoon and evening
zach, "Sgnny,!c" NJ TIL, p.lc sailed
for Bar Harhor. an! i cruise along tile
coast. last Wednesday She took quite a
party IF ildic, AMI gentlemen. amnas whom
We notice Mr.. VI. 4. ke;e.ta>, Capt aul
Mrs. Jones. Col. Il. \. Pickering. Cap, and
Mrs.. J. ". Green ana Others,
\ Blaine and Logan club was organ
lied hcre Friday evening. July H. r. 7.
SpoiTlrd wa chosen President VI. 5.
joyce. Vice President; ". II. II. SpottnrI.
Secretary Qli;e number have signed
the constitution.
There II ID ~ a church socilhle given
AZ the "f.nk" Oh Ile>dv cvcnn. next,
The "S4ni5mer" chorus Will b. performed.
wish other attractions.
July -. | o. U.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1884-07-24

tn the Honorable Court OF County Commission,
era. for the County OF Hancock, next to be hell
M Ellsworth, in said County, on the seeohu
Tuesday Of April lsef'
rTtJNBIY shows, that common convenience ana
III NECESSITY would be served by a change IN the
highway leading from the County roau " anu
from Little Deer Isle, ~ 'ne iDwn ami N bisbway
heginning on the West side of the County roah
opposite the dwelling house Of samuel Z. Low
p scott: thence running westerly till i in,ersects
with the before mentioned road To Little Lesi
Isle: that the Selectmen after due notcc an ne
inv az the parties unreasonably refused or neg
lected on the twenty sixth day of February, 1881,
10 lay out said road. wherefore your petitioners
considering themselves aggreved .! sch I mi
and establish such new highway, and discontinue
such part OF the road now occupied ID going 20
and from Little Deer fsle as VIII not then DC
needed.
Deer Isle, March G, 1854.
WILLIAM TORREi, and 81 others.
STATE OF MAINE.
HANCOCK SIS Court of County Commissioners
April Term, A. d., 1884.
Ipon the foregoing petition 1t is considered by
the Commis soners that the petitioners are re-
sponsble and that they ought to be heard touching
the matter set forth In their petition ana therefore
order that the County Commissioners meet NJ the
store of John Weed, in Deer Isle, ON Tuesday,
the 18th day OF August next at 10 o'clock A. ~, ana
thence proceed to view the route meh'ionen ~
said petition. Immediately after which view; a
hearing of the parties and witnesses VIII be had ~
some convenient place in the vicinity ana snch
other measures taken In the premises as the Tom
missioners shall judge proper. And II Is turucr
ORDERED-That notice of the time. pace ann
purpose Of the Commissioners meeting aiorts.ipi
he given to all persons and corporations Interested
by serving attesied copies of the petition and tins
order thereon. upon the clerk of the town
OF Deer Isle. and by posting up attc5trd
copies as aforesaid, in three public places in
said town thirty days AT least before the time mp
pointed for said view, and by publishing tue
petition and order thereon, three weeks sue
cessivcly In the Elsw orth American, new spapcr
published at Ellsworth, In the County of lianc"rk
the lrst publication To be thirty days at least be
fore the time Of said view, that all persons aud
corporations interested may attend and bv heaTd
II they think iit
Attest IL. b. SAUNDERS. CLERK.
4 true copy of the petition and order thereon
3wsI Attest III. II. SAL NbER~, tl'rk.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1884-07-24

Butler, benjamin r. 'ur john
>hucnharA 4 acre land, murc
or les, part ~ tho tugU-iu-
Gor,lnn estate, Wing south
crlN ot the county ROAD. at
Joining land of Milton Mining
Co,
Unpaid Highway IAN previous
year,
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1884-07-24

Richmond Mining Co. H. acres
lIu!.murc or les being a part
uf The John Carlton ESTATE. d.
Ing ~ouihWrSI.rlv No the cuuu
u road, ami nU".uiuE land ut
William II Chaplain on the
east,
Unpaid Highway tax prrNiou,
year,
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1884-07-24

When BIhy was -irk. We gave her tI-tpIia.
when -hc wa 4 'ill, -hc cried fur ta-tnria,
Mhyn AN WA a Mi, ~hr Clunx t. taSturia,
Nhyu -hc had children, -hr gave them tlst'a.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1884-07-24

FOR PRESIDENT:
] AMES G. BLAINE
Of MAINE.
FOR VICE PRESIDENT.
JOHN \ LOG N,
or ILLINOIS.
For GOVERNOR:
F r L ID + X { X K Q b +
OF DORHAM.
nor PRESIDENTIAL ELEC Tors;
Electors At Large.
JOHN :. CASE. of Rockland.
WESTON +. MlLLIkEN. of Portland.
First District On ARIES VI. MOSES.
second District ,. g. RICHARDSON.
Third pi,j. q ABNEH COBB I'm
Fourth District %. +. i. JOHNSON.
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sACREDNEss or THE BALLOT.

This survey of our condition as Nation
reminds US that material prosperity is but
mockery if it does not tend to preserve the
liberty of the people. A free ballot is the safe
guard of Republican institutions, without
which no national welfare is assured A pop
ular election. honestly conducted, emoodies
the very majesty of true Government Ten
millions Of voters desire to take part in the
pending contest. The safety Of the Repub-
lie rests upon the integrity Of the ballot. up
on the security of suffrage TO the citizen. To
deposit fraudulent vote is no worse a
crime against constitutional liberty than to
obstruct the deposit of an honest vote. He
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THE PUBLIC LANDS.
OUR SHIFTING INTERESTS.

Among our national interests one Ian
gulshes the foreign carrying-trale. II was
very seriously crippled in our civil war, and
another blow was given TO it in the general
substitution of steam for sail in ocean traffic.
With frontage on the two great oceans,
with freightage larger than that of any
other nation, We nave every inducement 10
restore our navigation. Yet the government
has hitherto refused its help. A small share
of the encouragement given by the govern
ment to railways and to manufactures, and
small share Of the capital and the zeal given
by our citizens to those enterprises would
have carried our ships to every sea and TO
every port. A law just enacted removes
some of the burdens upon our navigation
and inspires hope that this great interest
NAV at last receive its due share of atten-
ton. All efforts in this direction should re-
naiya ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
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Nonresident Tax Notice.

DANIEL CONDOR.
Treas. al Dc,ihaIn.