The Republican journal., 1886-06-03
SearspOrt Locals.

The ice cart started usual June LIST.
L. A. Dow caught some mackerel in his weir one
day last week.
Mr.. Samuel 7. Morrow, first officer of ship A, j.
Fuller, is making short visit in town.
Regular meeting of Penobscot Engine Co. this
evening. A full attendance is requested.
E. A. Colson photographed the soldiers monu-
ment during the decoration services Monday.
George F. Smith is making improvements on the
Fred Gerry house which he recently bought.
Loomis Eames is buying wool for Camden par
ties and shipped large lot by steamer Monday.
W. A. Bracket has added to his business job
printing press, and is turning off some very fine
work.
George Hamnons is cutting up some mammoth
halibut, the heaviest weighing IA hundred and fifty
pounds.
Arrivals thi. week-Mr. David Mnsnlan, lIar-
mon Walker, Capt. William II, Goodcl Miss Mol
lie Buck.
l.. u. Wooodard and family of ColfaX W. +.
arrived last Thursday and are the guests of Capt.
j. {. Nckels
Capt. james Mei1yman has bought 4 place at
household goods Monday.
\ tramp steamer landed at steamboat wharf Fri
day with corn for sale but finding no market here
soon proceeded on her way.
The war among the frultcrs is hotter than ever
this season, strawberries sold in the market here
June LIST for nine cents per basket
Rev IL. I. Beach left by Penobscot Monday for
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six weeks or until his health is sufficiently re
covered to resume his pastorate here.
The first monthly collection for the conference
year for the support of the gospel at the Methodist
church Will be called for next sunday
4. :. Wormcll has shown Us samples of apples
Of thu Ben Davis variety picked from the tree in
sept. 1854. Kept 10y the freezing process.
In the report of The spelling match given last
week tie name Of Halle Roulstonr omitted
and that of Jennie Salvage mentioned instead.
Mrs. Crookcr has at the telegraph Office Il paint
ing of her mare Polly, executed by Miss Dolly
Smith, which is one of the finest picture, of the
Kind we ever SAN.
The schooners Avon and Earle arrived Monday
from Bangor loaded with c;,rgacs for New York.
The Brunette arrived Monday from Boston with
merchandise for our traders.
LARGE SALE OF TIMBER LAND. The Scarsport
Spool and Block Go. have recently sold to Spraguc
and James Adams of Bangor, tract of timber
and comprising seventeen thousand acre. situated
in Township No I, Range :.
We congratulate our friend Mr.. Ed. A. Noyes,
agent at Astoria of the Oregon Steam Navigation
CO., upon the aIriyaa his station of little female
passenger who though not coming by the steam
Nav igation Compamy's line was no doubt very
welcome arrival.
Capt. f. W. Treat has ever borne first class
reputation for sobrety and it is to be regretted
that he tipped over canning from Belfast and not
going over. A. his wife and were with him
and II" hurt shall conclude that it
wasn't his fault, but, Cap, when you go over
again, be careful.
Mr. Grinell arrived on the boat Tuesday morn
Ing from Boston with eighteen horses of every
We observed stare of uncertainty the faces
of the passengers on board the boat horse after
horse WIS led out the plank, ami after dozen
or more had been landed and beautiful notified
pony was led out the question began to be asked
among them, '.What circus is this:" 1t is to be re
GREETED that SCarsport hadn't about dozen more
Mr. Grinnell exhibits