Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1885-11-19
County News.


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IN the same stud,.rcduces the SIZE of classes,
.hortens tn. recita,lon,, and lessons the IN
,ere.t Of The pupls. A uniformity Of IN
frrlur books i better than multiplicity Of
slightly superior books. for the progress Of
a school. Tex, books now generally find
their way INTO use on some apparent feature
of pre-eminent excellence. or some petty
advantage, which IN the hands or astute and
persuasive book agents Is made 10 20 for all
It's worth-whlch text books upon careful
examination will often he found 20 be infer
Ior in lmpnrtant features. State uniformity
of text books, adapted to the wants of A,
practical age. We consider desiIera,um.
The III II n, wood !, Roctt,o5 ba,
given an ip,p,.tus u ,be business hers
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Tue 'a'' OF 'he -Nh'eaF cottages was "aV'-
cd 'ast week. leaVihg 'he noted summer
resort once 50 'ull q weird oeauiy' atsoiate
ahN 'oneiy. oh ~" Fa'ch q ground Gov
eFei WIN rocks ana s'uh'ed uhoefgfo"'h'
separated on the one sloe from neglected
hei0-'he nearest approach {" elN'"zaooh-
oy an a'''f swamp ana s'tetchihS on 'he
norm ana west oyer ragged ledEes, thlhIy
covered with jumper and b'rch' 70 heath ana
swamp ant meadow an eccentric fnsiish-
man. bearing the sympathetic name oil
AhneardI>co'ered D! seoiog'ca! Indications
"hat ne believed % pc prospective 9oId
nine. lhIN was during ne recent great
copper ana goid excitement ih b!uehlit ana
'cini'N' ~ was ume "hth capitalists
protesting 10 nave geological knowledge, TO
invest thelr wealth n this ne" industry and
this ahheaf VINO proiesSed ooth fe!lSion ana
science "l'h ms fluent speech ana general
knowledge OF the world and minIns inter
ests IN particular, found little dlfncuity IN
persuadns some wealthy capitalists OF
HpstnO - h,Il
described spot. vas located bonanza, and
succeeded 10 selling out one-haIt inter-
est for good sum Here SHAFT was sunk
to considerable depth, shaft house erect
ed, stable and two pretty cottages built as
the home and private property Of sad An
near. Soon the mining excitement ceased,
the men would not work without pay, no
pa,ing ore was discovered and the company
abandoned the place, made sacred by fruit-
less toll and iolly,to Annear and the wildcats.
Meanwhile Annear had adorned his premises
with beds OF beautiful and rare ho"efs
and surrounded them with a low wall OF
the most beautiful quartz, each Of various
tints and dotted them with little pyramid
piles of the same material which shone and
flashed in the sunlight Ike diamonds OF hre
giving to the place "erdly beautiful
appearance amid is picturesque surroundings
more resembling fairy paradise than
human abode. Here Annear spent summer
and winter IN hermitage tending
his vegetables, and culti'atlng his now
ers IN summer ofteh on peasant
Sabbaths preaching science and theology TO
near MN.