Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1885-05-07
Nome and Foreign News.

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H.. "~u~f> a, P..,,Gvd, Mass. are
losing e 'l 81 'l"ra.
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VI. Washington.
Monster iceberg, re reported b, Eu O.
pe4I s.t4mer, LtrN.n- 4, Nes York
-N,rmoar'- tir>t arhor dp, va, very gen
era!', nt,ef,ro! throughout the State, FRI
day 1t va, general holiday and tho4s-
ARDS Of al Kinds of trees we're planted "
TIE contested vii, case ~ Mrs. Nalerin
&. Stohe Of Maiden, Mass wa, sari>fac,o-
lily settled W the p4rl.r, IN interest, Wei
ne>da,, and the case Withdrawn from the
courts, Under the settlement. there will h-
paid to the contestants. the heirs. sum, Of
money a. follows: 10 VIM. g. Spring.
executor Of Sally Spring 1880; to Sarah ]
Rus, Of Boston. and John Gooduoush of
IL.
nough OF Boston Henry c. Goodnough If
Bangor. Annie Il. Wilcox of Maiden and
Fanne 6 Smith Of Old Point Comfort. Va.
S3l2j each; to Nathan c. Goodnough OF
Pennington. Me, Ellen V Kelsey of Gin
ton. \. Y. and Clara A. GooLnoush Of
Maiden, Sil66 50 each.
The Supreme Court, Of New York and
81 4 a.,
who owns medical prescription The
substance Of the decision is that the ply
sician, in prescribing, gives the patient
written order for drugs. and their delivery
terminates the operation. The druggist may,
on his own responsibility, renew the dtugs,
for he is merchant, and has The right TO
sell drugs in any shape. He is not bound
to give copy Of the prescription. nor even
keep II, though he usually retains il as a
protection in case Of error on the part Of
doctors or patients.
An odorous trunk at Pittsburg, Pa,
railway station, was opened FRIDAY night
and the PARTIAL, deeomposed body of
man found therein The trunk arrived in
the morning from the direction of Chicago
Anthony Com,tock says hat lottery
office in Broadway, once offered him SO
600 year Tor five years. and trip around
the world if he would not interfere with
them.
Nearly 100 democrats were, on Thurs
day, appointed postmasters Of the fourth
class. The postmaster general made over
600 democratic postmasters. this month.
4 much larger gri.i will be ground during
May
Commodore Cornelius X. Garrison died
at his residence in New York. FRIDAY. He
was IS wears old. His estate is estimated
TO be worth from two to FIVE million.
Sir Justin \, liner, the heir TO an an
cient English baronetcy having rent-rol of
$4,000 year, young. handsome, and en-
gagged, fell from bicycle the other day, and
broke his neck.
Miss Cleveland as well as her brother
finds the powers that be too strong for her
and her hair is now done up on top of her
head ard The reign of short hair as well as
civil service reform is over
AT a meeting at Minneapolis, Mimi, on
THURSDAY, it was reported that the decrease
in the logs cut from one year ago was, in
round numbers. 10000 900 on FIVE of the
principal rivers of the Northwest.
A battle between the Riel insurgents
and government troops is reported in the
Northwest. FRIDAY. The half breeds lost
heavily and the Indians deserted.
The American travel to Europe this
summer promises TO be small, ard the pro-
prietors Of American resorts all over the
country are anticipating an unusually sue
eessful season.
CHARLES GROCER of Washington, Pa,
accidentally beheaded bis little brother,
Thursday. The child stole up to the chop
ping block while his brother was looking
another way and the elder boy brought down
lis axe without looking round.
Ex-A,torney General Brewster offers
for sale his new library of 5000 volumes.
He expects to sail for Europe early in June,
and will travel for come time. The library
cost him about $4,000 and he proposes to
sell it as whole.
Pres. White of Cornell University, who
spoke for the independents during the late
Presidential campaign, thinks there have
been .ssome mistakes" in the recent appoint
ments 10 Office. He also saws he feels that
Blaine would have carried on. his pledges
to civil service reform had be been elected.