Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1888-10-04


this year, is the careful estimate Of the Bar
Harbor Record. 1t was comparatively dull
season.
There have been quite number of eases
Of typhoid fever in Bueksport iaee this fall.
the msjority 81 which are in thu eastern part,
lays the clipper.
--Capt. Thomas Clark Of Augusta, was elect
ell president Of the Eleventh Maine Veteran
Association At Boston, and authorized to
prepare roster Of vi the survivors of that
regiment snd each member j. requested to
forward hi name aud post-office address TO
him At an early day.
The steamer Silver Star has finished her
trips for this season between Bar iarbor and
Somesville. She viii continue 10 ply between
Bar Hsrhor. West Gouldshoro snd Winter
Harder until the last OF October. and viii then
20 to Boston TO receive new engines which arc
building there for her. The new engines are
designed to add two miles per hour to her
speed
A thrashing machine Is run by water pow
or in Guptilfs mill at Gould-bore. One horse
load OF ost. hsulod from Steuben by rhilo A
Lewis. thra-hcd out tweuiy-one and onc-hAlf
bushels.
Schooner Harry Messer Of Baltimore.
Pollock Rip light ship Thursday morning bv
the captain Of schooner William u. Cargill Of
Deer Isle. Me-. who onveyed the intorma-
ton that his vessel foundered "wednesday dur.
ing The gale. three miles :. : r.. OF the light
ship. The crew are on the light ship.
The cottage which Mr. j. Y. Kicker Of
Bangor, j. building at Hsncock roin; I. getting
along well towards completion. but will no;
be finished until next month. II will be hand
some aud yer, well arranged aud is finely sit
uated upon spot that has very attractive
outlook.
i. F. Manning. VI. H.. formerly ply stefan
in >urr,. Who hs. been studying and travelling
in Europe for the past three yesr.. ha- arrived
home sud has been visiting friends there. He
hn> now gone 10 Lewiston. where h. i TO
practice.
According to the Heroh marine reporter,
one hundred aud three yachts Of various rigs
and sizes hase arrived st BAR Iisrbor. during
The season Of ISIS. This j. gain Of fourteen
over the summer Of Isl, when the arrival.
numbered eishiy.uine.
At the stated meeting Of Bar Hafhor Lodge
+. & \ NJ. lat Thur.dsy evening. II ws.
unsnImousl! voted 10 accept Miss MARY Shan
mons handsome of'cr 81 y LOT OF land on Ledge
Lawn avenue for a Masonic Hall lite. \ COM
miti"e OF thrre "a, appointed 20 make arrange
mrnt~ for the building 81 the edificr The
conditions attached to the donation are ouly
such A. viii tend 10 the benefit Of the lodge
and two YEAR sfe allowcd in wh.ch To- com
pietc the building The thank, Of the brethren
viii hc rendered Miss shannon In the form ~
resolutions a. the next stated meeting. octob
or l..
The follow ius = partial li-t 81 Ellsworth
citzcn-. now living. who voted for Gen.
Harrison IN 1870. forty, iShi wears $50. RoN.
Or. Tounc,, John VI. Hale. John H. Hopkins.
lamcs II. Hopkjn. Robert +. Mcfarland.
tApt, ps,id NJ farland. Capt. Ahisl McFsr-
hud. ". J. Adams. panci Adam-. Henri, \.
Dalton, Jainr> I. Nhltmarr. Charlie \
Austin, samuel Royal. Vim. james. Sylvester
Lord T.. l.. Trip, barney Chester. O.. ". T,
Height. John Fletcher. Charlie r.. Whiiconih.
Charles Ipv. Jacob stevens. Capt. John T..
Jordan. Isaiah Bisi>irll, Daniel +. tldrdEr.
Tahul Poster. Daniel ; H.alr John H. Far.
orS1 and Israel " God. This li,t. which Ne
regard - a roll Of honor j. hy no mean.
comVi-te. hui W. desire % make II -.
AMI vii thank any % our friend. ~hn wiIi
hand ~ th' nam. OF ans kil~woTth cttiI"u
other than the above. nov living. wh o voted
for "1Iip'canoc sud I tIsr too. in $50
--taps. LAWYER u the pilot boat He.pcr,
brought ~ 70 Boston. Thursday the steamer
Msrmiou. from .iamAica He report. that at
four O'Clock "Wednesday afternoon. " hen ST.
moot forty mile cs.t Of Boston Light. the IIc,-
per pIrk,iup the crew four 10 nunlGcr. Of
the schooner nsui- l. Cur,!- from BanEor
f"r Boston With carsn Of lumber The tur-
IL hsl been two weeks on the passage aud IN
thr heavy esic II "Wednesday ,he sprung
sIesA. and became unmaussrahlr At ouc
n'rlp,k the crew, " iih the exception 81 Luke
Borden, the -rs~ ard. abandoned To" vessel -
-hs Ma. fat going 10 pircr-. The crew took
to = rrN nad. ~ The d.ck -iosd 81 lumber and
managed to fos, on u untn rescued hs ihr IT,
iut boat. The steward. who refused 80 leavr
the wreck vs. s.hci overload aui hot
Ihe Hattie l.. ,urii- Wa built At >urry 10
1913.
A petition 10 the NEXT Legislature II
Maine has been circulated aud nurcrou-iy
-i@rcd NJ Bar Harbor. representing that 70
for the better security OF HE sud property.
and Tor the promotion % good order snl
quiet within the limits Of the town Of Eden.
And a>kiug thst Adiiinua' LON cr lee conferred
upon the ofi rcr- aud nhahitanl. OF tn, town.
shd that an SCI MAY pas entitled. An sct 70
'oufrr certain i0wrr~ upon -" officer sud in
b thitaui> OF the town Of Eden"
A few evenings since, 4. number Of .iy
chaps We're stealing spIlc. aud plum. from
the tree. 10 prs. II. II. Clark garden 1t
>ouihwc.t Harhnr they ~cr- suddenly startled
by tho voice % that gentleman Ju-i beneath
them. saving: Boys. II YOU want = stFp-i1I-
der III -~nd q The house" and have one brought
right out. Such unexpected klninr~- from
the deacon. y Ium the roEur> thought safe in
bed, quite OS"rpOwrrri thrm. AMI th,t tacst-
ed the tres nnd garden At once. leaving tn,
drAcou 10 mciiIate upon the r,ii dun.- %
l.tupit n general. and OF those bos- 10 partic-
uIar.
In citing instance, OF the ,enscity with
which people hold 90 to their hone.,ead.. the
Philadelphia Times refer 10 a woman nj Bar
Harbor ~ ho hs- hut aud dries her clothes
there" the ,aid hut being -itu1ied on = pot
that has tirw and would be splendid site
Tor = cottage. But all uer~ua>iuu- 10 sell have
faied 10 move her IL j. aid that sljO.U0
offered for the property this summer.
The -implc-minded Bar Harhorite..' con
liuue~ the Times 'haye always resented the
hFuad. Of The -wc- and the way lhry have
approyrated the place, and many ~ them
have similarly refused 10 -rIl their birthriEht."
The chalet Ia, been closed, and the ses
Ion i, practically over. At sullivan iIarbor.
Al the director, meeting Thursday. the
treasurer showed that over $4,000 had
t,cn expended on the property ,irce MAY
18Th. The chalet. furnished. cost over
$1,000; two cottages. rehtied. s3. 80;
wharf. roads. streets, lookout, boats. etc.
s}3 20. Tue cafe la, been literally patron
lied. and the steamer business has also exceed
ed the company'- expectations. several par
ties are negotiating for lots and it is probable
that i've or tx cottages will be started this
fail
The crew Of the f>hin. schooner Isaac
Keene OF Buck.port. Me. Capt. Amos Han
son wrecked OF the Grand banks on sept. IA.
were al the Boston custom house few dat-
ago for the purpose OF securing transportation
to their homes Mate LYMAN 4. SAWYER was
seen and b. gave the following account OF the
wreck: We sailed from Orland. Me-" said
he ION the 9th of September. and proceeded
directly 10 the Grand banks. We made y fair
catch and at the time of the disaster bad on
board 600 quintal- Of fish. on the morning OF
the l4th inst, while moderate sea was on.
our vessel suddenly sprung leak. but at Whist
particular point do not know. We set our
pumps at work, and kept them going for four
hours. but a. they became choked with salt
they eventually proved OF little use. The
water began to gain on very rapidly. and
We realized that our vessel was doomed. We
hoi>ted signal OF distress. which attracted
the attention OF the schooner John 4. Mathe
.t.Nxt .lRa YlD do