The Republican journal., 1888-06-21

Mr.. NJ. R. Cooper, of this city, will furnish the
lumber for the new hotel.
Next weeks Journal will give a full and illus
trated report of the Republican National Conven-
tion.at Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs II. f. Mcdonald, Capt Fcrl Her
riman and daughter, Miss Charlotte T. Colburn
and Miss Matte Hall left Belfast Wednesday for
cruise down the bay in the yacht Jennette.
Messrs. W. X. Morrison, Charles p. Hazeltine
and Maurice Hervey, of this city, and Clifton
Curtis, of Searsport, returned home Monday,
from cruise down the bay in the yacht Jennette.
Isle au Haut and adjacent islands were visited.
Fish were plentiful, the weather perfect, and the
trip delightful one.
Pensions have been granted as follows Increase,
John Ward, Belfast; original, invalid VIM. II. II.
clancy, Appleton; Joseph c. Ware, Roekport;
Jas. w. Achorn, Camden; Albert Mcintosh, Bel
fast; increase John W. Davis, Northport original,
Eben C. Brown, North Haven; reissue, Hiram J..
Grant, Stockton.
The horse of f. F. Hanson, of this city, ran
away last Friday and encountering loaded
farm wagon standing near the sidewalk in front
of W. c. Marshalls, Main street, jumped complete
ly over the team, breaking away from the carriage
with the leap, and falling on the sidewalk on the
other side. Those who saw the performance say
the leap would have done credit to a circus horse.
The horse was not injured.
ACCIDENTS. Mr. J. F. Wilson, of this city, fell
into scuttle in Swan and Sibley's store house,
last week, and spraiped an ankle Mr. James
Cunningham an old gentleman of this city, fell
last week and striking his side across a board re
ceived severe injuries Mr.. Charles Shaw, engi-
neer on the Belfast railroad, scalded his hand bad
ly Tuesday, by hot steam escaping from the boiler
Mr. c. +. Carver of Lincolnville, who fishes for
salmon near Ryder's Cove Isesboro, caught TWEEN
ty-fivc fish Monday that averaged sixteen pounds
each. MIR. Carver uses trap instead of weir
He says he has flshed twenty five years in Penob
scot Bay and the present school of fish is the
handsomest he ever saw, and he thinks the ash
more plentiful than for years.
Mr.. w. f. Lewis of Boston, who bought the
farm of Mr.. f. c. Freeman, Lincolnvilie, has had
surveyor lay out the place into l'uilding lots
and the plan, a handsome piece Of work. may be
seen at the Office of the Register of Deeds, in thi.
city. The land, some seventy acres, is between
Lincolnyille Beach and Camden, below the Bella
road and running down to Penobscot Bay, and i.
divided into 100 lots. The place is called Camder
| and lncolnvllle Highlands. In the center is {;
park. The avenues are named "Hawthorne,'
| commonwealth" 'Demonte," "Glendale," and
| Ocean" The streets are called Cottage" "Bell
vue' and darlington" The surveyor saws it i.
| the handsomes6 piece of land he ever laid out
Efforts will be made to build cottages and max,
| the place summer resort.
ANCIENT ORDER OF UNITED WoRKMES Enter
prise Lodge, No. 5S, of this order was institute,
in Belfast Tuesday evening. thirty-seven candi
| dates receiving the degrees. There were over hf
ty charter members. The instituting officers WEI,
Parker spohord. Of Bucksport, Grand Master
Workman DIR. Porter, of Liberty As Past Gran,
Master Workman; J. F. Knowlton, Liberty, a
Grand Foreman; Mr.. Campbell, Belfast, as Crane
| Overseer; Richard Snow Bucksport, Gran,
Guide. As stated last week the membership is tn,
result of Mr.. Shows lahols The order is :, bene
| iiciary one, the members being insured for $lU0
each. At present Maine belongs to the jurislc
ton of Massachusetts,, but having Il lnembersli,
of between 5000 and 1000 will soon he made into
Grand jurisdiction of itself. The officers OF Enter
| prise Lodge are Geo. L. johnson, z. NJ. W: L. +
Hanson, NJ W; ii. ID. Clough, F.; 5. l.. Thomp
| son, o.; G. II. Copeland. G.; {. W. Haney, Re
corer; Il. G. Dyer Financicr; ii. L.. Lord, Receiv
err; B. d. Field, /. W. Elisha sherman, o. w; c. F
CHM s. W. Johnson, A. l.. Mudgett, trustees
The institution took place ut the knights of Pvthia
Hall, and it is hoped to meet there permanently.
SHIPPING ITEMS. Capt W. +. Blake of bril-
| Harry Steward writes to the Ellsworth American
| from st. Louis, Senegal, Africa: 81 found her
|
which was built and formerly owned in Penobscot
She was sold to Boston parties, some ten years age
| for African trader, and finally died at Frenc
| st. Louis -. The new fve-masted schooner to l.
built at Waldoboro will be the largest ever built il
| this State. The sloop Cen jackson has just load
ed at Bangor with big cargo of juniper knees t
be used in the construction of the new vessel TIL
knees were brought to Bangor from up rive
| towns. Gloucester, Mass, despatch of Jun
Is says Capt Geo. Torrey, of the schooner A,l,li
Emma, has been missing since Monday. 1t i
feared he has been foully dealt with. He belong
cd in Deer Island, Me-, and was of temporal
habits" Mention has been made of the sinkin
| by collision of the steam yacht Clean i'll Chcs;
peake Bay, and of the drowning of the owner, MI
T. Harrison Garrett, of Baltimore. The Gleal
was commanded by Capt. Frank Torrey, of Dee
| Isle, who has held the position three years. a
account Of the disaster says that Capt. Torrcy am
| crew acted with great GOODNESS; he repeatedly cal
| ing to the passengers not to be frightened for tn
vessel had water tight compartments and wuul'
not sink 80. Sch. William Frederick arrived at Be
fast last week and will undergo some repairs. g.
Sch. Helen, Capt. White is in port and will loa
granite at Halls for Philadelphia Capt. Whit
will carry granite all the season for Mr. Hail..
Sch. Fannie a. Gorham is now on the marine raj
way undergoing repairs Her keel for forty fec
from the stern post is broken and ehafcd lcve
with the cardboard, and about half of the main ket
will have to be taken out and nearly all of tn
| lower keel. The plankng on the starboard side
chafed through in one place and badly broomc
up in other places. The port side is but little il
jured. Her repairs will cost about 1000 ..Sci
st. Johns, Gilmore, toWed to Bangor Satur'ia
morning where she will take on board a quantit
of hay for Jacksonville Capt Hutchinson {
Winterport, who has been i'll command of the sci
Mary Ann Mccain, has resigned to command tn
brig Harry Smith, and will be succeeded by Cap
Farrow, who has been mate of the Dora NJ Frencl
The brig Harry Smith is to load ice at once fc
Curacao. Capt John Jones, Ferd. Patterso
Horatio Welch and W. W. Carter of sch. Fanni
A. Gorham, left Belfast Monday for Boston to b
present at the trial on Tuesday between the owl
ers and the wrcckers who recently assisted In ge
ting the vessel Off the rocks. Sch Prescott Hai
cltne, kneeland, arrived Tuesday from Weymou
and will load hay for Charleston.
Personal. l.. Z. Morse, Esq. of Liberty, Wa
one of the vice presidents of the recent Rcpubca
State convention in Portland, and DIR. A. j. Bill
| ings, of Freedom, a member of the committee o
resolutions. Hon ]. G. Libby is attending tn
| Republican National Convention in Chicago an
Mr.. e. III. Merrill, OF Newport will handle an
| sell his cattle in his absence and look after hi
cattle interests, both at market and in Maine.
The Bridgeport, ct. Standard says OF 4 forme
| Belfast boy: "John d. Fleming of New Havel
brother of Charles ii. Fleming of this city, afte
three years Of faithful service In the employ c
| to the position If messenger on the Springfield
Owl. His run will extend from New York
Springned"... Mrs b. z. IIazcine and childre
ofJacksonville, Fla, in Belfast for the summer
| .....Mrs. Edward Sbey, of this city, left Fritla
| to join her husband at Dexter, from which plac
| to join Mr. and Mrs. +. o. Thorndikc .... Mis-
Jennie Mcclellan, of Kansas City, arrived her
| last week. Mr.. and Mrs. Mcclellan are eXpccte
about July 10th, and will have rooms at the Brook
House while their house over Primrose hill is II
| paired and renovated Capt. Ferd. HERMAN an
daughter, of Liverpool, Eng, arrived in tow
Sunday, and will pass the summer in this viciilit,
.