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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-09-17

Caveats, Reissues a.. Trade Marks secured and sll
other patent causesl" the Patent Office and before
the Courts promptly nd carefully attended 70.
Upon receipt OF -~odel or sketch Of invention,
make careful examination, and advise as 10 patenta
bility Free of Charge.
FEES MODERATE, and make NO CHARGE
UNLESS PATENT is SECURED. Information,
advice and special references sent on application.
J. r. LITTELL, Washington. ID. c.
Opposite II. s. Pasput Once. nov&dlaw
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Dleo.

In West Gardiner. Sept. Ii, Mrs. Deliah Baldwin,
aged "a year,.
In Porta I'd. September IA, Mrs. Sarah whitmore,
wife Of e. Frank Rounds. and youngest daughter of
the late c ipf. William Adfs.
10 west Bath, ept. 10, Dea. Isaiah Percy. sssd
| 81 years, months. -
In Farmingdsle, Sept. 10, Aaron Brsnn, aesd ~
years.
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Collision of Two Freight Trains

MANSFIELD, o., Sept. 16.
In collision between two freight trains
on the New York, Pennsylvania & Ohio rail
road about miles west Of Akron today, an
engineer was killed and a fireman and a
brakeman seriously injured.
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The Savannah Overflows Rice Planta
tions.

SAVANNAH, Ga, Sept. l6.
The floods in the Savannah river has COW
| cred the rice plantations near Savannah and
the rice crop is nearly, if not quite, a total
loss. Reports from the country districts
state that the low lands are all under water
and the roads and bridges are carried away
So that travel is almost impossible, while
there is great damage TO property, No
deaths have yet been reported.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-09-17

LONDON, Sept. l6.
Twenty-eight persons were drowned by
floods in Tyrol. Many others are missing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-09-17

There were four starters in the free for
all. Jack Spratt got the pole, Aubine ID,
Star Gazer Sd, and DeBarry outside Jerry
O'Neh of Boston the owner of DeBarry
drove his own horse. Ira Woodbury. drove
Jack Spratt, Russell sat behind Star Gazer,
and HOd Nelson handled the reins over Au-
bine.
After considerable scoring the word was
gwen. Jack Spratt took slight lead close
~ pressed by Star Gazer, Aubne Sd, with
De Barry in the rear. They held these posi-
tious around the first time into the stretch.
Down the stretch they come Star Gazer
climbs up on Jack nearly tapping him at the
quarter. nish Jack Spratt, lst, Aubine
, T. Star Gazer 81 aud DeBarry 4th.
III, 20 /, IL l-2, liz, 2.23 IA.
The flash of the second heat when the re-
mail kablt time Of 20 was made on the Lew
is,ou irn,k was as follows: Jack Sprat lst,
Aubne %, Star Gazer 3D., DeBarry ith.
Time; SO, LIZ. l47 | 4, 223.
At the third heat amid great excitement
Jack Spiatt, led Aubine in by three lengths
w,th Star Gazer half length behind, and
DcBarry 4lh, Finish Jack Spratt, lst,
Aubine, ID. S.ar Gazer, Sd, DeBarry 4th.
Time 81, l.l2, 40, 2.25 IL,
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PORTLAND, Sept. l6.
d. W. True, the leading member of the
firm of D. W. True & Co, wholesale gro
Gers, died tonight, aged 81 years.
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Women Disgrace Their Sex.
BUFFALO, Sept. Is.

BUFFALO, sept. 10.
A brutal prize fight between two young
women took place on Navy Island, Niagara
River, this morning in the presence of SO
spectators.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-09-17

Frugal housewives will bear in mind that deliei'
Gus auxiliary oih mic, ties in the CULINARY depart
meni Is to be found in SCHUNACHER's PARCHEn
fARINosE. To the tnervated II imparts strength
aud comfort. Il Is cooked in two minutes and car
be had Of all groc,rs iun. 4ieoi6m
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-09-17

Know thyseh by reading the "Sciencs Of
Life" the best medical work ever published.
for young and middle-sged men.
may7d&wly
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PRIzLs roRFAr CATTLE.

Fat oxen aud steers in pairs years and
ovcr-E. A Bailey, Winthrop, !, %; ,, 10.
r. Frank Davis, Farmlugton, ), 10. Fat
oxen AMI steers, III lairs, 8 ears and over
T.. A. Bailey, Winthrop, /, 20; 2. 10. }.
VI 4 +. Hilton, Anson, ?, 10. Fat oxen
and steers IN pairs, = years aud over-R B.
Shepherd 4 Co, Skos hogan 3, 5. ii. G..
Burleigh, Nassalboro, /, 20. L. A. Bailey,
Winthrop. =, ~. Fat steer calves in pairs
j. NJ. Cults. East New Portland. /, 10; C..
X. Page, East LNermore, =, 10. Fat single
steer OF OK, tour years aud over-E. A
Bailey. Winthrop, !, 10; 2, 10. }. NJ. &
+. Hilton, Auson, ;, 6. Fat single steer or
OK , years aud oyer-E. A, Bailey, Wnth-
throp, i, 10; ?, s. Fat single steer or
OK years old and over-R. B. Shepherd
ls;2, 3, {. Fat single steer or OK
wear a d over--R. b. Sheppard, Skow hogan,
is 80; 3, 4.
Fat sluglc steer calf.-H. c. Burleigh,
vassalburo. 3, ,. J. G.. Fish, Oakland, /, s.
Jotham Whlppe. Solon, =, I.
Fat heifers. 3 years.. NJ. Cults, E. New
Portland. =, :. II. {. Burleigh, Nassalboro,
/. 10. 4. A. Bailey, Winthrop, 3, o. Fat
heifers, years-A. W. King, Charleston, 3,
,. NJ. NJ Bailey, Winthrop Centre, /, 6; 2,
/. Fat heitcr one year-R. Is. Shepherd
Co, Skow hogan, ., !. VI NJ Daltey' WIN
lhrup Ctutre, =, .. Il. A. Bailey, Winthrop,
/. :. Fat heltcr calf--A. j. Libby Son,
Oakland, 3, ,. II. {. Burleigh, Nassalboro,
|, q. L. A. Hilton, Anson, =, 1.
SPECIAL PREMIUMs-For best loaf of
white flour bread made by exhibitor, $40,
Ethel NJ. Haskell, Lewiston, lst premium
tor best loaf of brown bread made by ex-
h,bitur, $40, Netue c. Burleigh, Nassalboro,
lst premium. Special prennums-lsaac F.
Eaton, BoWdoiuhani, war paintings, 50, Mrs
Rufus Ham, Bangor; painting on boltlng
cloth, >, Mrs. A. Ii, Emery, Lewiston, paint
ings, ,. Lakeside Press, lhotogravures,
medal, Fred II. Allen, Auburn, photogravure
in fac-simile, ,, Miss Carrie +. West, Lew
iston, fire screen, ). Miss Flora Gile, Au-
burn, hre screen, ,, Miss Matte Wagg, Au-
burn, painting of still lite, diploma, Miss
c. +. Uhycr, Portland, oil painting, fruit, l.
Mrs A. IL. Emery, Lewiston, oil painting l.
Mrs. l.. A. Pray, Auburn, oil painting. trout
2. ;. Ii. JerrarJ's SPECIAL premium, Miss
Matte Wagg, Auburn, $40. 4. b. Malleit
spe cial preIniun-Ethel VI. Haskell, Lewis
ton. painting on china by girl OF
Il or under, 10.
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Mrs. Stowe Partakes of Solid Food

HARTFORD, CT, Sept. 10.
Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe partook of
solid food today, first time since last May.
On Saturday she took short walk out of
doors.
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DISTRESSED DOCTORS.
The Jacksonville Board of Health Badly
Crippled.

JACKSONVILLE, Sept. l6.
The board of health at present is badly
crippled but doing noble work. The board
consisted of Drs. Neal Mitchell, X. z. Dan
iel, Henry Bacon, H. L'Engle and II. r.
Kennedy. Engle is dead, DIR. Daniel i:
very i'll and Kennedy has been very sick al
his home several miles from the city. Thi.
leaves DIR. Neal MIchell to transact the
multifarious business of the board The
doctors that are arriving see to their own
patients and in DIR. NJ M.tchell's case answer a
thousand and one que stions every minute.
| Col. l.. +. Fleming, who died Friday, was
brother of Francis Z. Fleming, the demo-
cratic nominee for Governor and was a senior
member of the old firm of Fleming &
Daniel and was considered one of the best
lawyers in the State.
| Mr.. l. Engle was fnancier of great abili-
ty and President of the State Bank of Flor
ida, and State Treasurer under Gov. Blox-
ham and did much to establish the State
credit at that troublesome and stormy time.
In Frank W. Ely, jacksonville lost one
of her most sterling townsmen. Almost
from the beginning of the epidemic his
household has been afflicted with the disease
but with the exception of husband and faith
er all recovered.
doo,ar ,o.,astan ..and ,o,, rnay noa' iont ,'t
Co.. I,.,,a ;nora,sa in ths nun,har af casas
M 80, . - g. ~ a;,i. 80 - :,
w. I'LL. s., >,
Snmnr;n,oodon, ~ 49, u L Dil,on of tho wos
torn irn;nn nhn hos Noon in cnrstant a,tanJ-
ance for the last four days trying to get bus
mess dispatches and specials" through on
pooy tarday Al % 10 man aro Inina notiu hn,
- .' -, IN w tvai's ~, 5,' ~.
chief, lost child Friday, and his wife is
,",,hs ,,ot,.h; oN'
All Cases Being Reported.
o;,l 60 tho Nou, or,o,ns T;ros Dor,
-, r. - Iet','.;,,o 80 H., ~ to,,,
,;s, IS 49,. 80 ,,ns,ar,a,, All r.or.oI 49,
i n'' % Nv" .,', '..,aa i,a aI I'll ..s
'''o.,e' @ 49, a.,
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BY TELEGRAPH.
SIGNAL SERVICE.
Weather Indications for the Next "A
Hours.

WAR DEPARTMENT,
Office of the Chief Signal Officer.
WAsHrSGros, Sept II. A. M.sj
For Maine: Threatening weather and rain,
clearing during Mon,lay afternoon or even
ing; warmer in the eastern portion; slightly
cooler in the western portion southerly
winds
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MAINE DISPATCHES.
CLOSING SCENES.
The Free For ALI Race Draws.
Prizes Awarded Fortunate Competitors.


LEwIsTOS, Sept. l5
Those who anticipated meagre attendance
at the Fair Ground Saturday were disap-
pointed. The Free for all' was drawing
card. 1t was a pretty race and most prettly
did Jack Spratt win it in three straight heats.
Good trotting was done in the 2.50 class as
the follow ing summary will show:
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Timber Land for Sale.

The north half OF Township No, ?, Range 4, FrahS
lin Cuduty, Die. Also two blocks one nile sldse'
each adjoining, la No. 2, r. S. This tract coniaih'
between Is 900 and a. 90 acres, the largest sr OF
which is heavily timbered with pine, spruce aad &c
dar, which has never been culed esiinatec :; 9
Alder Stream and Tim Brook, both OF which erus'
IT, taking in part OF the famous Tim Pond. These
streams empty into Dead River, which comes in''
the kennebec below M-oss head Lake
GILBERT LONGFEl Low.
July is. lss7. Aschiss, Maine.
yvqsd;S
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lIIIV ~ IT -'-"' - IL
Treasurer Briggs reports the receipts of
the Fair Friday as s6,4l6.53; making the
total receipts up to Friday night $50, ,429.04.
ltis e2Itct,a that when the final footings of
the receipts of saturday are made up, the
grand total will reach the sum of S22,0 900.
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FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE

Consolation for Bereaved Relatives.
LONDON, Sept. l6.
The property of the late Prince Johann
Adolphf, of Schwarzenberg, is valued at
fl0. 100000.
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KENNEBEC
SAVINGS BANK
BANKING ROOMS, l9l WATER st., AUGUSTA, Ne,
Opposite the Post oihoe.)

TRVSTEES-M. v.B. Chase. z. q. Vickery, Geo.
r. Potter, John +. Hill. ". Z. Mhtehouse, Geo. T..
Maccmber, Oscar iIolwar.
Deposits received at amy time. and 20 on interest
the first of every month Dividends declared regn'
larly on NAV lst and Nov tst security Is the hr>i
consideration in the Investment vt all tund,.
as-The bank is open daily from SO A. NJ. TO 5 +.
NJ, and on saturday evenings from 20 to $50
aprldeodSwtf NV. B. CHASE, President.
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srAIlIoNs roR eENERAL USE.

Stations for ge neral use years and over
-Balrett Bros West sumner, lst, Arte-
mus, Jr.. S25; Geo. 4. Miller Freepori, ID
SIS: Wm. f. Merryman. Litchfieid Plains,
a. Farm knox. slu. SlaliIons years old
,n he n, VII to harLess, Nm. {. Marshal,
RoIf.,t. l,t Haroldson. S25; NJ. F. Pooier,
Skowbeyau. %, All So, Sl2; b. + +. H.
Riggs. Auburn, Sd, Roekafeller, IS. Stall
lions 3 years old to be shown 10 harness, a.
Al Cs,r.lon. Lewiston, lst, $50; Barrett
Bros. Yves, Sumner. I'd, westland, $40;
Albert Alden, Jay Ridge, 81, Ameda DIX co.
BEST DRAFT STOCK STALLION.
Best draft stock stallion four years ola anu
,nJ.,r- Blais,Iell 4 Folsom, Oakland, lst
Caut. Pulley. $; Page 4 Bradbury, Houi'on
is,' Brown Stout. Il; Cumberland STOCK 20
Amherst. 2d, Gold Spray, s: IT, NJ Johnson
Enr, Fa rteId, I'd, Gen. Dexter, II; A: b
Page. Houlton. 2d, Bismark $; Maine sta.. !.
College Farm, Oono, 81. B.yari' 8. Dra,'
stock stallion three years old and under-A
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Death OF a Well Known Clergyman.
NORTH CONWAY, n. H.. Sept. l6.
S. Girrard Norcross, a well known Con-
gregational clergyman, died today, aged 90
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sIIROPSHlREs.

Bucks two years old and over-Amos
Hatch, Jackson, !, 10. Bucks one year
W. c. " hitman, SO. Turner, 2, 4. Brown
& Hilton, No. Anson, |, 10. Buck lambs
Amos Hatch, jackson, 2, B. Bert llihon
Anson, /, 6. Ewes two years old and over
W. c. Whitman, So. Turner, 2, 4; Amos
Hatch, jackson, |, s. Ewes one year old
and under two-W. c. Whitman, So. Tur-
ner, 2, 1; Brown & Hilton, No. Anson, |, 8.
Eve lambs, Brown & Hatch, No. Anson, l,
8: w. c. Whitman, So. Turner, 2, 3.
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Sheep.
CoTswoLD Bucks.

Cotswold bucks, years and over, Charles
Hilton, Stark, lst, $40; cotswold bucks, l
year X. A. Hilton, lst 10. Cotswold buck
lambs. A. j. kenniston, Simpsons Corner,
%, 3; +. A. Hilton, Anson, lst, 6; Cots
void ewes, years and over, IL. j. kennis-
ton, Simpsons Corner, lst, 6; cotsw0ll
ewes, year old and under, Chas. w. Hill
ton, Stark, lst, = ; co,swod eve lambs, ii.
j. Kenniston, Simpsons Corner, lst, 6.
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DECISIONS, Patents and AiscellaneOus
! Claims. sass
ThOs. s HOPKINS, Attofley-at,Law,
sagsdtfs n Eishth III. WaaSineton. b. O.
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rRolrl>G srook STATIONS.

Trotting stock stalions years old and
oy,r-A. IL. k.ce, WaIerNille, lst, Echo
$50: II. Ii. Archer, skoN hegaE, 2d, DanleI
Bsoae. $50; ,ruuing stock stallion under
wears. 5. +. aud f. II. Briggs, Auburn, LIST
Messenger Wilkes, SIS; +. j. Lawrence
Fairfield. "a, SIS; A. +. Gerald, Fairfield
Sl. BroadMay, -.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1888-08-09
Leaving the Free Trade Party.

William r. Mcnamara, OF Corning. \.
Y. prominent Young lawyer and Irish
American Democrat, has renowned Cleve-
land aud declared for Harrison. Always
an influential Democrat, he wa, the Demo
cratic nominee for member OF the Assem-
bis in the lid District Of Steuhen county
in 1855 and again last year. He stumped
the State for Cleveland in 1885,, and since
then for the Democracy IN each campaign,
Frank Mctiovern, well known street
contractor at Kingston, n y. and a NE
long Democrat. viii vote for Harrison and
Morton because he j. opposed 10 the free
trade measures Of his own party. lie says
that six Democrats in his employ and a
large number OF Democrats in his ward
have made the same decision.
The roll OF the Harrison aud Morton
Club at Port Even near Kingston. y. Y.
already contains u or Il Democratic
names.
Al Bcllcfontc, ia, the Democratic far
merS are especially opposed tn the Tree
wool clause in the Mills bill. There j. hard
IL 4 farmer in Centre comfy that docs not
raise some sheep aud sell some wo"l
james + Connolly, a prominent leather
manufacturer. Of Newark y } who rep
resented the Fifth Ward fer 4 number ot
year. Ia tug Common Cnnucll. ha> come
"a, Tor Harrison ami Norton Nc. Con
nelly has been a leader in The Democracy
Tor many wears. ami has 3 large following
especially among the working cia>>c"
Farmer nran wrt, Known among knights
/ III labor. tir,,uharkrr, ana "a, ann otl oh
orator. in Toledo drc'art~ FIR The Rrvub
1 lican tckcj aud platform tai> year
u g. Tucker. uf Illinois ~taprh Iltm
f .,--., a.1 d. ..,4.iY ~ Etutlfph fucker ~
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1888-08-09
Hancock County, Name.


Hancock county ! not large tract Of
country AMI yet The man who's, home i
on the ~ea coast and Whose money /, OH
talne' ~ sailing his vessel through the
storms and fo@> on our rocky coast, ami
the man OK our northern townships who
10 winter c4as the logs and IN spring drives
THEM down Fl'tr- later pee.> BARK, mows
nay "n NJ lar-e hcld and On the broad
haiura! meadows, ana III autumn gathers
apples from Ai@ .ir-e orchards; these men
hho" HUE q elch nticT. ioF each i busy
"'th NJ own "9Tk ana seldom 'i.its the
oihtr Ahu yet INF happiness and pros
prfity q fach 'af-rY depend on the labor
u Inc othef. lhe iuihperman with the
sPu" cie"'eS 'le hafA - OBTAIN material
Iof tanning the iTatief 1T ahe boots q ne
fisherman ami sailor. lie cut logs 70
make timber for the dwelling aud the shin
of bis ,au.,i, ,.i,,It,r ,,h, tr;r,, :.
49, = IT '''''' '''' lln'oet-
man. the spoIis 81 the sea, and the pro
ducts Of foreign countries.
Some of the youpr people who live ON
,h. s,,o.o ,,o,i., III. - I., III.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1888-08-09
Senator Hale
TIE MAINE SENATOR TALKS IN BOSTON
ABOUT PoIEIfC>.


Boston Advertiser
senator Hale Of Maine, spent part Of
Monday az the Brunswick IN Boston on
ill., way home Mrs Hale and the scna-
tors three wlde-awake boys are just
back from two years in Europe, and the
senator was e>c0rting them . their sun
mcr abode.
The boys have been 81 school abroad
ami look Ike spirited Young Americans
Who viii have places ia Maine politics for
themselves some day. Mr.. Hale came
from Washington Friday He talked read
ilv about the prospects at the capital
A surplus reduction bill, which al tIc
same time VII make the manufacturers
and their men feel secure in the hands oi
the republican party. will be brought IN ny
the Senate. certainly. said Ia.
-Wfl there he much debate ON 10. sea
aior;~
! should say no; The feeling among
the lcaIinZ men in the Serai" l. that II
viii be pu>hcd -ht through Il has been
said. to be sure. that Mr. Bcck or some
other Of the democrats viii move q clause
of the Mills hill in opposition To- each
clause Of this tin. Bat that would not
delay long Il the General sense vas against
debate.
There have been twenty pr thirty
speeches made on tile subject ~ th" Frs
ilent's message. and that j. enough ~
for opposing the measure g -ho" ihr
weakness ami ,icinu~nc~> - y. i5-i Aa~
been done. aua very vel d"n' IA thr
lower house. The assaults m ihc N}AN
Min have shown The whole e"1HiJN
I'll real nature But that Il not enough
some ~ ,llc representatives seemed Z" fhlhN
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1888-08-09

BLAINE RECEPTION COMMITTEE.
AUGUSTA. Ne. July 81. 1883.

AUGUSTA, Me, July 81, 1883.
Ny Dear Sir-Mr. Blaine is expected to
arrive in Augusta, August 10. at 10 P.
NJ. We are DESTROYS of giving our distin-
guished citizen, after his long fbsence
abroad, a grand ovation on his return
home. All Republicans are cordially in
.yited to be present.
Special trains with low fares will run
from all sections of the State
All Republican campaign clubs in the
State are especially invited TO be present
and take part in the reception. II is de-
sirable that clubs be in uniform when
practicable. A collation. will be furnished
to all clubs on their arrival in Augusta
An early and favorable reply is requested,
stating the probable number of members
and whether to be accompanied by music
Address,
L. A. DYER, Sec'y Committee,
Augusta, Me.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1888-08-09

Miss Anne Grindlc Of Waltham. Mass.
i visiting her old home.
Mrs. B. L. Condor of Penobscot. with
her son, il making a short stay here a. the
guest of Mrs. J. W Babson.
Mrs. Mary Lymburner of Belfast. is Wis
itlng relatives in this vicinity.
Mr.. and Mrs Luca, of Waltham. Mass.
are spending the heated season with Mrs.
circuit
William Perkins of So. Penobscot. was
in town Tuesday.
J. b. Perkins returned Yesterday from
Penobscot, where he has been STAYING a
few weeks with his sister, Mrs. Emma
Guilford
Mr.. George Perkins of the well-known
firm Of Perkins & Green, jewelers.. Booth
bay, was in town last week We learn
from him that Mr.. Green is nov editing
the Boothbay Register.
Mrs. Lovina Hale died July %, after
long Illness Her funeral services were
held in the Baptist church. Saturday after
noon, Rev. Mr.. Bartlett Of Sedgwick.
officiating
Aug. 3. &c.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1888-08-09
The Woods are Full Of Them.

i special To The Portland Pr~>S from
Calais dated july 2eth. says Democratic
circles Ia This county are much a@itatcd
by the announcement that Mc>>r~. l..
Leighton and Horace Leighton Of Collu-
bia Falls in this county, have declared
their intention to vote for Harrison and
Morton. The Ne~-r> Leighton are Of
the firm Of l.. Leighton Son. Of Coium-
tia Falls. dealers IN general merchandise
and lumber, and heavy owner, in shipping
They are this year building vessel AT
Columbia Falls and thcy also are the pro-
prletOrs Of the Columbia Falls Canning
Company They are among the most
prominent and influential business men in
Washington county. They have always
been democrats, standing high in the couu-
cil~ If the party and county. Mr.. Horace
Leighton has been twice the Democratic
candidate for sherifrof Washington coun,
~ in 1884 and again in 1856.
y would hc expected. the announcement
Of their decision created no little conster-
nation among the democrats hereabouts,
and delegation Of prominent party lead
ers went over to Columbia Fails to inter
view the Leghtons They were very
courteously received By Mr. Horace
Leighton, and at once began to put in the
liilNNltbdIt WIN iDht 4tt SL'PPSA tiEtib
with the declaration Yes, gentlemen
shall vote for Harrison and Morton and
protection. | cannot stand this free trade
programme of the democratic party aux
longer. II will ruin the business Of this
place and Of good many other places
throughout Maine. II is no use for You
To demonstrate. am going to vote for
the policy that means prosperity; and
what i more, am going TO use all my
influence To get others To vote the same
way"
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1888-08-09
Editorial Correspond eac


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