Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1888-05-03

1t j. now ,citled fact that The Ear H.
Dor limited " i.i, the coming Summer. yum u
10th directions ~, l., ai,'pu. Tn. j. pu, 10
accommodate The Poland >pru- tfa,c0. via tile
nrv Highway aua q -tup Will be- A4,i. gong
sud ,piHln, II nan,i.lc Junel.au. wh,rr >
spacious naiila.-room ~ D. II fc,t j. being
erected. led, pendent u the regular waiting
rooms. lot the u-e q person, "aiiin. Tor the
train or .tssc. 10 and from that f4uou. T'.>ori.
Thi- sdiition 70 the Msine Central huldNu--
ii Dan, illc i 10 be- h'ic,i Oh ia "a. highest
.fyIr u art The richest carpet Am co.,r the
Moor the furniture viii consist Of ar.r oak
rn chaif- and iounsN- upholstered in irathei.
manufactured in Paris. Maine. II i the in
tcn;ion to provide the latest newspapers and
periodicals for the u-c o. TIA" waiting pas-rn-
grr- ana all that can be done 70 enhance their
comfort vii surely be found her.
The pr'and CORES on,lent Of To" Bucks
port flipper + responsible fuT the follow in,
1t j. rumpred tia; while a certain brass band
not far away wa prActicns out Of d,"or> onr
evening recently. An aged couple that had r.
tired ,arly. hrarin. the sound and hein, a hit
hard ~ hcariu. thought tiir cattlr hai got
loose IN the barn and were hooking each
other The husband. comforting ilh hi wife
aud both concluding that wa- the trouble. got
up hastily sud went 10 the barn. but finding
H. cattle a secure. then thought the sound
came from b. nri-hhoi'- barn, and routing
out h. neghbor they proceeded 10 make an
examination Tut finding hi cattle all right
they finally. after listening awhile. discovered
the true cause OF the noise. and after discuss
ing the usefulness OF bras, band, in general.
they retired again TO their ,uinbers.
GRAND BANKS FIsHFRMKN.-lhe fisher
men Of Bucksport are preparing for their an
ntai visit 10 the Grand Banks this season and
will sail this week while the remainder viii
soon follow They are now hiring their men.
getting their vessel, in readiness and putting
in their stock Of tackle and provisions prelara-
tory TO a bi. seasons catch which They hope
for and which generally comes 3umber OF
new vessel. rim take part this year, they hay
ing been built durin. the fall and winter for
that purpose. II j. expected that the fleet OF
fishermen ut the Banks this season viii NUM-
Der more vessels than usual. Last seasons
catch was nh unusualy large one. and the fsh-
ermen were well rewarded for their labor as
they obtained good prices for their ti-h. for
which there was demand.
At West Gould-bOro on the night OF
Thursday last. Mr.. Ellen D. Jordan retired IN
her usual good health The next morning
about lialf-past five. a. she did moi come down
frors her chamber usual. one OF The mem
Der. OF the family went 10 cat! her and found
her unconscious With very little life remaining.
The nelghbors were Immediately called in and
physician sent for; but she passed away
about seven o'clock before the physician ar
rived He pronounced the Of death to
be ..congestive chils.- Mrs. Jordan Was
living with her sister Mrs. Kingsley. Her age
was seventy years aud she WIS the widow Of
the late Joshua r. Jordan of Ellsworth. The
funeral took place at the house Of her broth
I er, Mr. Nathan Shaw, Rev. A. A. Cambridge
OF this city officiating.