Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1885-08-06
Home and Foreign News.

celebrated bis esd birthday, Thursday.
William Smith. son of Andrew Smith,
postmaster at Blue Earth City, Mimi. has
been arrested on charge Of robbing the
mails. He made full confession.
Richard A. Proctor, the astronomer,
where he will soon publish book on Amer
lea. like other English visitors to this coun-
try.
Louise de la Rance, "Ouida," whose
real name is Mary Jane Stubs, although
nearly sixty years old, is about to be mar
ried.
-Seribner's Monthiysill be re-established
By the house of Charles Scribner's Sons. and
the first number will probably be given to
the public early in 1886.
MIR. Geo. W. Baker has arrived in
Boston from ST. Louis on his bicycle, hav-
nineteen days of actual riding.
Senator John Sherman is arranging to
hold a reunion of the Sherman family a.
Mansfield, O.. the first week in September
Allen Thorndyke Rice, the proprietor
of the North american Rerien, is said 10
be the possessor Of 25,000,O00.
The clans which were taken from New
England and planted on the Pacific coast
some years ago, thrive and multiply in their
new home.
-lhirty-eight years ago Brigham Young
and his followers took possession of Salt
Lake Valley. and Friday the Mormons cele-
brated the anniversary Of that event.
The pattern of the wall paper on the
room in which Napoleon died at st. Helena
is preserved in Paris. When the old paper
wears out or becomes shabby fresh sup
ply IS sent over, aud the room is repapered.
"A sham battle at Philadelphia, Friday,
came near being reality. Sixteen men
were injured IN the excitemen, attendant on
capturing battery.
Mr.. Cox, the new United States Minister
10 Turkey has arrived at Constan,inople He
will be presented to the Sultan next week
A movement has been started for the
Fort Leayen~orth, Kan.
AT the sale Of Burns relics Mt AYR
Thursday, the Tam O'Shan,er and Son,er
johnnie chars were bought for the Burns
cottage for IA each. 4 wooden silver hooped
strrup cup was sold for E55, and an au-
tograph letter Of the poet to Hamilton
Nlmmo brought e.
The cottage at Mt. McGregor occu-
pied by the Grants, was struck by lightning
on Ihursday and somew hat damaged. but
no person was injured.
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-bcneraI II IL Hugh Lee was unanimous
l' nominated for governor by the pemocrn-
TIC State convention at Richmond, Virginia,
Professor Brooks and Frederick Moore
q Wn,ted, g.. Wednesday, were thrown
from balloon when about - feet from the
ground. Both escaped serious injuries.
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residence in Washington, a. TIE result, Of
h, long watch b, the bedside Of President
Garfield. lie Is suffering from spinal com
plant and j., confined to his bed.
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sng BY the "oman's Christian Temperance
| mon. The meetings were largely attend
ed BY residents and visitors.
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day. lie was first made famous by HIS charg
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- he raistn crop IN California ih's year
i ranously estimated AZ from 100000 TO
10000 boxes, i was 10000 last Year,
Il was predicted BY member Of the state
Ht!eul'ura' convention, last autumn, that IN
three years enough ne" VINEYARDS would be
IN bearing TO bring the crop up TO ,nn,N'p
boxes Ms "ould TN be less than haif
ne quantity Annually imported.
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Spain, reports to the marine hospital mat
'here have been ->,oii cases ana l2'1i
deaths from cholera 10 me injected districts
OF SPAN from ~ appearance Mafch 10
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