The Republican journal., 1885-07-16


About fifty of the cottages at Northport are nov
occupied
Attention is called to the statements of the Bel
fast and Searsport National Banks, published or
| the fourth page of to-day's paper.
| THE LOWER BRIDGE. Repairs the lowe
bridge in this city nearly completed, for the
present, and teams can pass over on Friday.
Wednesday morning Heating 4 Field received a
telegram from DIR. q. F. Weber, at Burnham, ask
ing that man be sent up TO adjust the fire of last
night" No other particulars have been received.
Capt. James Gilchrist, of this city, died on Wed
nesday morning, aged about &c years. He was 4
native of ST. George. Capt. Gilchrist was OF
Befa7ts most successful old time shipmasters
The funeral will take place tomorrow Friday.
The yacht =. NJ. Bonnie returned on Tuesday
with Mr.. Eugene Rust and party who have been on
a weeks cruise. The voyage included Bar Har.
bor South West Ilarbor, Bass Iiarbor, and cruise
off shore where good fishing was had. The trip
was pleasant one.
FIRE AT IsLEsBoRo. The house owned and oc-
cupied by Mr. Preble, known as the Yates house
situated the neck at Turtle Head, was burned
Tuesday forenoon. The house, barn, ell and por.
ton of the farming tools were destroyed. Mir.
preble had burned with oil a quantity of potato
bugs in DISH which placed near the house
and it is supposed the fire originated from this.
Loss 500; insured for 500
He LOST HIS CLOTHES. \ drunken sailor walk
ing near the edge Of Lanes wharf, on Tuesday,
stumbled and lost overheard bundle of clothing
which he carried in his hand. He slid down the
Spite until the water reached his knees. but could
not reach his bundle which sank to the bottom. The
sailor mournfuliy climbed back to the wharf, seat
ed himself on the capstand, eagerly looked into the
water where his clothes disappeared, and As a
solacc drew a bottle of liquor from hi pocket and
drank. Whether Ct not he recovered his clothing
at low tide we did not learn.
Quite a serious accident happened to Mrs. John
Morrison, her two daughters Clara aud Hattie. and
Ms. Willis and daughter, of this city on Tuesday
while driving team to ~wanvie. The party had
been to Swan>ile to attend the funeral of Mrs.
Morisous mother, The horse became frightened,
and ran away, throwing out Miss Clara Morrison,
Mrs, Willis and daughter, who The front
seat. Miss Morrison driving. the horse. with
a free rein, for d mile, while Mrs. Morrison ami
Hattie chung frantically To the hind seat Miss Hat
lie finally managed to reach he roins and tuIn The
horse. Those thrown out were more or less cut
and injured.
CITY GOVERNMENT MEETING. \ special meet
ing OF the Belfast city government was held on
Tuesday evening and the following ordinance
passed
Be it ordained by the Mayor, Aldermen, and
Common Council of the city OF Belfast, in city
council assembled As follows
section ]. No buildings, the walls Of which shall
he wholly or i'll part OF wood, stall hereafter be
erected in this civ, within The territory bounded
westerly by Church street. southcrly by Spring
street. eaalerly by Cross street and Pleasant street.
and porherIy by Market street, non upon the
to Main street.
section ;. This ordinance Shall bc in force from
tine zine OF its passage.
y true copy OF ordinance passed at Il special
meeting OF the city council July ltth, lSS5,
Attest }. :. HARRIMAN, City CT TX.
orlGre4 tliat section ., 26, = ant Is Of Chapter
il OF the Revised statutes OF the state of Maine he
and are hereby adopted by the city OF Belfast.
The above refers to dangerous and iiapidated
buildings, giving the city a right TO order them re
moved.
kNoN, Miss Belle Holt a.u AIRS. Achsic Bean
Of Lowell, Mass. are visiting friends in town.
They are on summer tour and intend To visit the
White Mountains .....E r,hrain " Hall has taken
unto himself Il partner for Gfe....Therc viii be a
dance al Higgins ltaIj, last KnoN tie sth Of neNt
month.
MoEuLL. The village school closed last Friday,
and saturday tho teacher and scholars held picnic
IN d. o BuWen's g-oye ...smue y dams and Geo.
Clark, from New Haven Conn, We're ~ Town last
week, on a short visit to relatives. Their wives
will rcmHiu here Through The hot season. Mt job
Cushman is quitc rk... .fayng has fairly begun,
aud the general talk is "aN5ry light crop"
swANVILLE. several people came from out Of
town 10 ;ltcnd uur meeting last sunday, but owing
to Our pastor being out the night previous to a lire
at Belfast nc was MOI able to attend to His minister
ial duties here or 81 Belfast. Mt. Gre-ory= next
meeting will he hed in two weeks, July 3Gjh......
The farmers in this vicinity are a. a general thing
beginning haying j= wcek,..-C. r. Nicserson has
with lis acrustome entcrprzc alicd to his steam
mill and machinery u shin-lc Machine. Several
terms OF summer school closed las, week. District
No. and taught by Miss Aide Mr'len, Of Scars
port district No. 8 by Miss Lucia Parsons, Of
>wanNille and district No by Miss Hattie f.
Cunningham, of Swanyille. We have TO say of our
summer SCHOOLS tH't Ihey were &ehcfaily success
lu' '--Mfa. Rose liH4a' ana A j. fhlnps nave
gone to tnlty 20 luslrate' ana visit trends IA
SouuN hulhnef OF our oearspoN helShoors lhclud'
ing the scholars anu teacher MISS Josephine NICK
"fsoh III the sargent DISTRICT were AT me Lake last
trday--' flcmc paflle9 tine Lake are frequeht...
il, T. Thompson ana friends are stopping at Clh
cottage rms was the lrst cottage ereetcd ON the
lihe OF the Sii"fe "I Inc Lake ana was erected ny
MI Ihomps"n..-- We are happy TO learn that the
rover Drudge 20 be1aSt VIII he pas9ahie tA7 week
IL aH'fNe me pubI8 9fe"t Inconvenience 10 pas
arouhu over thc upper brli2t.
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