The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1886-12-02
News of Belfast and Vicinity.

fourth anniversary Thanksgiving night
Very low tides prevailed last week, and in con
sequence the market was supplied with particular
ly fine clans.
During the fiscal year ending June 3d. 1885, 1t cost
$33S405 to collect $l67s.50 of revenue in the Bel
fast customs district.
Wheeler & Parks have telegraphed Mayor Baker
that one of the firm will be in Belfast Saturday to
sign the water contract
Mr.. Harrison Iayford, of Belfast, who has a
flock of sheep in Belmont, complains that dogs are
destroying the flock. Recently five were killed.
Mr.. p A. Strout, of this city, has burned 300-
600 bricks during the past season, and in antcipa-
ton of next seasons business will burn two kins
Mr.. Charles B. IIazetine of this city, on Friday
received a wild turkey weighing % pounds from
his friends in Detroit, Michigan. 1t was hand
some bird.
Capt. 5. G. Haskell of Deer Isle is in town. He
brought TO this port sch. Joseph Cakes, on the
Merchants Marine railway to be rccalked and
undergo slight repairs
Schr Florida was taken on the Merchants Marine
Railway last week to have her centre board re
moved and a keel put on. Her bottom has also
been calked and painted.
The Thanks giying eve ball was not q benefit for
Mr. Charles j, Burgess as announced, but a ven
ture of Mr.. Burgess and Walter Frederick A
benefit will DC given Mr.. Burgess later.
MI nen fi"@cl'ihe' Oh thls city has bought an
o'her me morse from MI Freeman Atwood, of
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he"'lh@ fleit'' insurance agents OF this city,
p"piiSh III another column the financial statement
u tle western Assurance company one of the
many strong companies represented by them
Welch 4 IIoyt, painters, will soon remove their
t' ~ ~ 80 " ION il"l oN'iloihs on
iiiSH 7tlee'. lAeE arc ophgea to move from Mr.
i"iN 'uii''ns o"lns 10 'he enlargement OF MI
~ OI'lA cIothhS business.
Forty four carriages were shipped Yesterday
from Cincinnati, Ohio, for f. F. Hanson, of this
city, The carriages come in the white ana ,yiII Inc
painted ana finished at Mr. Ilansons place of bust
ness othef lois Will come later
DR.. J. A.. Beechcr, who has been practicing in
Belfast for some time, has left town. At present
he is Visiting friends in New Hampshire He will
probably settle in Searsport Dr. Beecher's many
friends here will be pleased to learn of his success
Wherever ne may locate.
There was a shooting match at South shore
Northport, on Thank sgi,ing dav. The targets were
placed at eighty yards for chickens and 100 wards
for turkeys. Shot gums were used and two shots
had to be stuck into sin inch ring in order to win,
1t Wa- not a success to the shooters
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ports the mills in active operatiou. He bourht ,ll
the ashes the Iiayfavd & ~tetsou mill, win make
next year, about 1000 bushels He SAWS thar for
grass lanh- -hes are superior to any fertilizer he
has ever used.
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mail somewhat r.fro :; ,,I .
outgoing mail mast be made up and sent or. This
is unavoidable and the public should bear patient
y the few minutes delay.
Mr. H. l.. Woolcoc rarnntl,. ,.i.it,l %o,+,,,,o.+
in quest of Indian relics. Il perfect arrow head hav
ing been found in that town NOT lone. since Nr
Woodrock discovered bv dirrin,, mn. Aha ho,a
above the Camp ,iround traces of tbo POD MAN
but hi, search WA. rewarIo, Inv notbin,, p,,, ,I,,
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Napl' ffeu ,. Dyer, OF lAhcohyiIle, mas bought
INTO l." ne" vessel of 500 tons building at Bath by
Arthur SeWall Y Co. and will command her. The
schooner is designed for The coal and ice business
Mr. seWall is president Of the Maine Central rail
I'"' anu "9 manager Oh inc Nessel WI give her
'"''9''''' V'Nip'9 iHeH' nc he" vessel VIII cost
7700'o "''h feaa! iof sea ana VIII ne launched
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The bucAsport people had very pleasant time
at Emery Hall ON ;nk-givng night. The first
part of the entertainment consisted Of an overture
by the orchestra, ''Silver Bells-galop, ''Fun at
the Ah'-polka, O'clock" after which an order of
eighteen dances was carried out. Mcssrs. Lougee
and Jones, of Bangor, assisted by Messrs. Dolr,
Brown, Homer ami Emerson, OF Bucksport com.
posed tie orchestra and their music was highly
complimentud by the large audience. Mr.. f. Grin.
DIE SCI yed fine supper.
and ,vnldio, ,Il,.,l-,,ri,.i,,. I ~ ,t H. 49,,
Conductor Mace, in this city. The parties married
Mrs Georgia y. Rogers, of Portland, the latter a
SISTER Of VT. Mace. Key. b entWorth was the
o1hclatin5 Clergyman Beside the immediate famt
ly there were present Mr. and Mrs john A. Mace
IT. and child, Mr.. and Mrs L. II, Stevenson and
Af Ambrose Morrison. HE wedding presents
were numerous ana costly FRIDAY morning Nj
atty Nil9' Ai'Nood tooh we morning tram Tor Ames
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SANEoRN'S ORCHESTRA. This deseryedly Irai5
ed local musical organization PLAYED for the first
time in public this season last Wednesday evening
al the Belfast Opera House. The concert which pre-
Ceoed the dance was too brief, and the few mum
bers played We're enthusiasticallya Since
last Season. before stated this orchestra has been
strengthened by the cnga cement of Mr.. II. q. Wig
gin. of Portland first cornct and is now conno .rd