The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1885-09-03
NEWS OF BELFAST AND VICINITY

Inc present mas been dedly poor season for
mackerel in our bay. But few have been TAKEN
Mathews Bros. of this city, have received the
order for the doors for the new Court House build
ing at Ellsworth.
Sch. Helen q. Moseley built by Mcdonald &
Brown, in this city, will soon arrive here, when a
full poop-deck will be put on.
The Chautauqua Circle, in this city, meets at the
Baptist church every Friday evening, not Wednes-
day evening as announced last week.
Teams with wood and hay congregate on Custom
House Square, blocking up the way and enCanger-
ing travel. The officers ought to keep the way open
for travel.
Those wishing TO beautiful specimen of the
White Bronze monuments should step into A. E.
Clark's shop in this city. He is agent for The mao
ufacturers
The open season for partridge and woodcock be
gan sept |, and these birds can be shot oyiding
you can get within gun shot of and are a
good marksman.
An excursion of 500 from over the Knox Il Lin
| coin railroad came up the bay ON steamer Peuob-
scot, on saturday. Nearly half of The number, with
the Damarscota band, got of at Belfast and North
port, the remainder going to Fort Point. They
took the afternoon boat for tockland.
A subscriber at Spirit Lake. Iowa, writes that
that place is paradise for sportsmen, but too far
away tor Bc!tasters to enjoy one week in July he
caught thirteen hundred pounds of fish. Thee are
plen,y Of prairie chlcbens, maard and teal duck
10 reward the gunner.
George .. Bailey has taken his horse Aus,in c.
To Bangor where he win be entered in the races at
lta N.,,.t Il L,
G. is hat brother Of GEO. o. the champion trot,er
that died last year. The Midget Brothers, also OF
thi, cLy have taken tour horses to Bangor to euter
in the races there. Mr. A. q. HUT, oi This CIV il,
at the Bangor Fair with five or SIX horses.
Mr.. Thomas Storer, Of Morrlll, ha, bought Of
MIR. W. II. ruber, OF Cambridge il spanish Jack
which Will he used for stock purposes. The price
raid was 5000, The animal arrived last week amt
attracted much attention as he was e. through our
st eyts pehiud thc wagon of hi- owner. rhl mu a.
tne offspring of the jack crossed win the hu,sc
species, is hardy, vaDJuoo animal, ami is coming
into quite general Iarm Use IN this vicinity.
AT MS Old TRICKS. Josiah Davis, of sears
mont, horse thief, who was hut recently di~rhar!
ed from states prison, j., again ut his Old rick.
Recently he took a team belonging to VIM. II.
Iassell, OF oearsinont ard disposed of The horse
a"o carriage since Wnich zine he has not been seen.
Warrants for his arrest were made out On FRIDAY
OF last week. Davis arres,cd at Lawrence,
Mass, on saturday >acrG Irish, of l1poN county,
has gone af,cr Davis on IN Oil cap las The stolen
property ma been recovered.
BELFAST WHOLESALE House The amount
% "hotcsa'e business dohe by Mr., Mark Andrews
IN tAl' clly Is not generally SHOWN. lie Is large
"eAlef IN cHthing and furnishing goods, aud Il
manufacturer oi shirts. >iNty women ere con
sthntly ompioyed making shirts. MI. Andrews
mas two travellers ON The road aud his wholesale
business Is now far 10 excess of his retail trade.
ne "'7o na7 boston office at "6 Summer street,
Where t'ini'efahit business L done. On l"odags
o last week ne met twenty wholesale ar crs
ior clothing. itis business increases from year to
YEAR dnd II u continues to grow in tine same rt'o,
III I'VE years he win be one 2i the largest whorsu e
dealers IN Maine. Integrity ami close Application
w. o"9+"nas ''e 7''o'e'' iof MN uF7l s'a7s line
TIE IEof''NG PARh, Repairs are in progress
at 'ue -"'"l'loh Nn''lng IN me lrotdng park and
ny 'he inc the falr opens all wall he in readiness.
me nat root q 'he main building is % be replaced
oS sharp roof Inc lower part OF the bpiliing
Will ne use' lor the eNhipiton of aglleuhIrai pro
'uo's 'n' tne upper Pail extensively Tor the e.
''o''''" ~ '"'..e9 "'iN- l"e renee surrounding
'"e 7io""''9 WIZ "e leP'ii'" "H' inc track PaneV
wv" " US 'l0't"'@' me '"'"Se III th' foot oil
'"' oN'i'i''"u 'u''''u7 uots t"a! WIN ING grand
','' "'' "9e'' ~ ''"ess ho'se I''t9 an"
Nv PROVISION II lna''e LOT spectators III to'"te
t"'o7 WAL " 'le"e' from the GROUND horse me"
80 ''i9i''9e" 20 "lnoe somewhat at lhls th"n5e.
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