Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1885-08-20
Mr.. Fred Cook of Boston is putting in his

| Mr.. Fred COOK OF Boston Is putting in his
vacation among friends in this city.
| Miss Harriet Morrison OF Boston is visit,
1 ing her sister. Mrs. Charles wbiteomb. at the
! Falls.
Reserved seats TO the Hanoverian Concert
tomorrow Thursday evening are now on
sale at George A. Parchcr's drug store.
- During the thunder storm last Thursda,
night. Mr.. d. NJ. Stuart got up and after de-
scending the stairs part way, made mi.-step
and fell, since W hieh time he has been confined
to the house.
Steiner Henry Morrison advertised nm
excursion to Brooklin, Tuesday evening of this
week, hut when the time for departure ar.
rived. only about twenty tickets had been sold.
aud the excursion was given up.
There will be return game OF base ball
between the Athletes of this city and the
Maplewoods Of Bangor. in this city. next
Tuesday. The game will be played in Blacks
field and will be called at O'Clock.
schooner Kit Carson. Harding, Of Bucks
port, from Philadelphia for Bangor, put into
Newport, X. l., August Q. to land a seaman
nsmcd J. +. Smith. OF Norfolk, Va, sick with
typhoid fever. He was sent to the Marine
Hospital.
There VIII he a meeting of the soldiers Of
the 2flh Maine Regiment at Belfast. on the
2f'h - 'h> month for the purpose Of forming
reGimcntai association. Al soldiers are
eariu'ls invited TO attend. and il i earnestly
hoped that as many "a can, will be present.
The Vanderbilt special train which lcft
Ran.or for Portland, Monday morning. made
n, fa~tc~t time ever made in the State The
distance i 1915 miles and was gone in two
hours and forty-iive minutes The train was
"a rhar,e II Conductor BENJAMIN aud Engi-
na~r John Sinclair Engine 80 drew the
'raiu.
Boston paper says: The Bar Hsrbor
business i looking up. aud already the Maine
central aud Boston Il Maine arr feeling the
fleet in their earnings. Close observers Of
,,a-horc resorts say that Mount Desert is de>-
tined TO be the great ocean resort Of America.
eUj that the business the present season will
rt 'h, heaviest in the history of the place
The following i, list Of Maine po.t-offices
pa which the special delivery system will be-
uau-uratcl oct. /. by the addition Of ten
..u' stamp which i, to be issued for that pur-
pose Auburn, Augusta. Bangor. Bath Bel
fat. Biddeforl. Brunswick. Cape Elizabeth,
calais, Ga mden. DccTing, PASSPORT. Ellsworth.
Gardiner, Lewiston. Portland, Rockland. Saco,
ana Wa,er,illc.
Hon. Fred Atwood. Of Winterport, one ~
'Ae largest dealers in agricultural machinery in
Nv England. ha> erected large building on
ta' fair grounds at Bangor and invites mem
ap.> ~ the press 10 make their headquarters
'Aort during the New England fair commcnc-
u- Aue. 81. Mr.. Atwood +, alive 10 all the
needs u The hour and i AWAY. up with the
Zines
Mr. LEVI Wrbbcr died at hi, Residence in
,.i- eifs. t,da, morning after an Hines, Of
,4"ui lhrcc weeks. Mr.. Weber ha, for many
Wears been the superintendent Of Woodhine
mn.ry and the excellent work done there
i't">t~ the faiihfulnc-, with which he has di--
~ h.> late residence Thu. Wednesday. after
noon. Rev. pr- Tcuncy officiating.
\ petition ha> been made to the County
commissioners asking that the jail be- removed
'I'ih the pa location and placed on the grounds
whore the ne" court house !, being huilt. The
.'Wlni>>ianer- have ISSUED 4 call to the citizens
- the county to meet in the municipal court
r.pm in thi- city next SATURDAY and give
aI oppression on the subject II j. said that
'A' contractor WIZ furnish. al that time. an
estimate Of tn" difference in cost to the coun-
y OF thu proposed removal.
THURSDAY evening two men calle, at the
house II Moses Abbott. farmer about sixty
wear, of Az, and living in Verona and told him
that h, >on-in-aw Ira Cru-, was i'll down at the
shore ~ tin river. Mr.. Abbott. thinking the
story Wa true A, they rave the right name.