Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1886-09-02

/ tcQudfutAuces.
The Bar Harbor hotels are looking quit
empty.
The next session Of the Free Baptist Ellis
worth Quarterly meeting will be held il
Clifton, Sept 1919.
"A contract has been given to build a TWEEN
ty thousand dollar restaurant on Eden street
Bar Harbor. to be completed by June mex
year.
COL Zimro A. Smith political editor of tn
Boston Journal, is passing his vacation at tn
Grand Central, Bar Harbor.
Senator VIM. B. Allison, Of Iowa, will
speak In this city Saturday evening, Sept II
This will be very able republican address oil
the political issues Of the day.
Mr.. A. l. Saunders has bought the Hote
Des Isle and cottage for $4,000. Success I.
him.
1t Is reported that the music room of tn,
Atlantic House, Bar Harbor, Is to be cut "
into private dining rooms before another sea
I son, so rs TO accommodate cottage boarders.
Friday, Saturday and Sunday were yer,
hot days. On Friday, which is said to be the
hottest, the mercury went up to nearly 100.
Hon. Neal Dow is advertised to speak on
Prohibition in Hancock Hall. Wednesday
evening, Sept. /.
Owing 10 the unavoidable absence OF Mr.
Savage, the Unitarian church will not be
opened next Sunday. and the Sunday School
will not begin until the opening Of the church.
| of which due notice will be given.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otis L. Collins have been
| quite i'll for several days.
| Rev. Mr.. Hubbard is expected home be-
| fore next Sunday, when the regular order OF
services Mt the Congregational church will be
resumed.
The frs, number of the weekly independ-
ent newspaper. called the Belfast City Press
| appeared in that city the cath.
| -Judson G. Gray OF North Penobscot.
found his hest COW dead ia the pasture on
Monday last.
The train from Bar Harbor, Monday noon.
had four parlor and three common passenger
ears. all heavily loaded besides baggage cars
The train was drawn by two engines.
Truman c. Lord is taking an educational
course at waterSllc.
The ladies Of the Unitarian Sewing Circle
are requested TO meet at their vestry wedncs-
day afternoon. full attendance is requested
rs there will be business OF Importance to be
transacted. There will he no supper.
ON the I'D ult.. Mr.. Robert Miles Of Bucks
port. while passing into Mr.. Tillock's stable
Office. sank TO the floor and immediately ex-
pired. lie was about 20 years Of age and had
not been feeling well OF late. /, was pro
nounced a case OF heart trouble. He leaves y
widow and several children.
Luther Bridges, OF Orland. picked thirty
| three quarts OF bucberries ono day recently.
within three hour and toted them of the
| lodges
MIR. +. ". Taft, for many years clerk at
The Rodick, Bar Harbor. has been at The
Tenakil hotel, at pcmaresi. y. w.. this sum
mcr.
-Chas. Campbclr- family OF Cherryfield,
have been spending few days at their sum
mer home a, Hancock Neck
Master Clarence Dcs Isle son OF +. G..
/ pes Isle. at the new hotel at I,le an IIaut Ia.
/ poisoned his eyes. probably with Wild mrr-
curry and has been hrough, TO Bar IIarbor.
II i feared that he will lose the sight Of one
/ eye and perhap, both. He will b, taken 10
Boston for treatment.
ON the ed there arrived at Bucksport
fishing ,chooners Fisher and Matte r. Dew
crcux from Grand Banks with 100 and 100
quintas respectively and schooner Charles
Morgan from Qucro Banks with 100 quintal-.
ON Tuesday the J. {. Crowel arrived al same
port from Grand Banks with 1000 quintals.
The weirs NJ Cranberry Isle have been
damaged by thc ea,terly storm. about 800
bu,hel, Of herring and quantity of mackcrel
escaping through the breaking down Of the
piling.
w. II. 4 II. l.. Davis. the Ellsworth ear
riagc manufacturers, are engaged on ORDER
for two blackboard, for Minneapolis. and one
each 10 New York city, Bridgeport o.. and
Germantown. Pa.
Theodore l.. De Whine, the well known
New York tyrographer. printer Of the CEN
fury magazine and also OF 81. Nich"ias, i al
the Yves, End, Bar IIarbor.
Mrs. l.. \. Whiimorc, Bar IIarbor dress
maker and miIincr. has received official paper-
notifying her Of her heir,hip 10 a large estate
in Lancaster county. England, formerly b.
longing 20 the Duke OF Norfolk. one of MIR.
Whitmorc'- ancestors. The estate is aid 10
be valued at fao coo, 900.
Rev. II. II. Clark. chaplain in the United
States navy. arrived at Bar IIaTbor, the 23l,
and occupied the pulpit Of Clark Memorial
Church last sunday.
The schooner Fisher arrived at Bucksport
the alst.. from the Grand Bank with a full
fare OF Goldfish While on the homewarc trip,
two men in a dory were picked up who had
been lost from their vessel and left without
food or water for three days and two night.
They were Fred " ood and John Gambert OF
the schooner Peregrin White, Of Gloucester,
and Monday morning they went on the steam
cT.
Captain Samuel Davis Of this city, who
sailed from Hancock, Wednesday, In the
schooner William II. Archer, Young, master,
wac taken suddenly IN Wednesday night. and
died At ten O'Clock Thursday morning. Capt.
Young put into Ellsworth Thursday evening
with the remains. The deceased was sixty.
four years and ten months old. Capt. Davis was
an upright citizen who bad sailed for many
years master mariner from this port. For
several wears past he had not been in good
health and went to sea only occasionally. II i
thought that hi. last disease might have been
paralysis.
We had pleasant call on ednesday last,
from Rev. c. W. Springer. Of Red Cloud, Ne
| county IN which he resides. After an absence
Of thirteen years Mr. Springer. with his fami.
ly, returned to Franklin few weeks ago to
visit his parents, MIR. and Mrs. Ambrose G.
Springer who resided at Martins Ridge.
| About thirty days after the return OF the son,
the father, Mr.. Ambrose c. Springer was TAX
en- suddenly i'll AMI after very brief sickness,
died the 18th ult, at the age OF about 63 years.
w. II. H. Spofford, Esq, Deputy Collect
or at Deer Isle, was in this city on Friday.
Officially Mr.. Spofford remains over from the
old administration OF Collector Sargent, but
We understand that the depu;y's brother. Col
| lector SpOfford, is about to ''turn the rascal
| OUT to make room for some one who has new
er been guilty OF "marching in republican pro-
cessions.' Collector Spoffori in taking this
| course has in view. without doubt, reform and
| a wholesome % fear of more resolutions sim
| liar to those passed at Bucksport.
A correspondent of the Boston Herald