The Republican journal., 1888-07-26
searsport Locals.

Sch. Sallic ron, Capt. W. II. West, is loading ice
at Bangor for Baltimore.
Miss Jennie Mcclellan, of Kansas CITY, No. has
been visiting friends in town.
Sch Lackawanna finished lisci,arging full car
go of coal for Lane, Tuesday night
capt b. +. Pcndleton and wife, of New York
are spending their vacation here
Fred Field picked up fiat Eottomed boat adrif,
ne;,i Long Cove ledge one day last week.
Bark Evie Reed Capt. A. I. Whittier, made the
passage to sidney \. 5. W. from New York in III
days.
Fred Rice who has not visited his old home for
seven years arrived Friday. He has been residing
in Grinne Iowa.
/ James y Davis and Miss Eta Gli,i'len OF Bos-
ton are guests of Or. +. \. Davis and wife at the
| Searspnr House
1"hh f. Carver, who is employed in Rust Bros.
hifds wholesale drug store. Boston, is making
short visit in town.
The party of Young people who went to swan
Lake. Monday, enthusiastic in praise of cant
| Cunningham and steamer and their treatment at
his hands.
Key j. T. Adams conducted services in the
Roberts district last sunday and baptized twenty
tw" candidates, nine by sprinklin.s ana thirteen by
immersion.
Among the arrivals this week are VIM Merrill
ana wife, Miss Celia Nichols Edward OuimI,y
Fred ilasson Mrs Charles Waterhouse and Miss
Emma Barney.
Bugler MatcIhousc of the L. = naval trimming
ship New Hampshire, is al home for a short STAY
m lin n 4
Of his fm Tough.
Sealsp"lt has again beaten the record This time,
Capt john q Pen,ileton, in ship Henry b. HYDE
made the passage from san Francisco to New
York in - DAYS
After AN absence OF thirty onc years Mr.. Henry
l.. l);trlng, now Il resident of Portland, Oregon
'i'ie yi@i; to his old home. lie was accompanied
by his niece, Miss Capcn, of Boston
The Cong. SUNDAY school and parish will take
their annual excursion by a ride to SANDY Point
to-day (Ihursday). Ii the weather should he
stormy il will he postponed until next fair day.
VIM. T. Curtis and wife left for their home in
Oregon Wednesday. They go out by the Caifor.
MIA excursion as far a- Ogden, going up the Oregon
short lihc He secured tickets at very low rates of
Mr.. Black local agent
tapt I. r. carver, VINO mas taken command @
ship st. Nicholas will he joined by his wife and
daughter, Who will make the voyage with him.
They lief, by Morrill, excursion for San Francisco
"Wednesday night.
Tug bismarck, after an Intellectual attempt Wed
hestlay night, came down again Tuesday after
noon, and with the increased tide succeeded in
hauling OF sch. F. Merwin which went ashore on
Mack's Pom; several weeks ago.
We nav" at last s,lye, the II vstcry of the mvs-
FERROUS d2gers for hidden treasures re Gently seen
ON Bog Hill They are no doubt following the
lead we mentioned last spring as discovered by
the Old her sold at one of the markets with gold
nugget in lcG crop.
In tracing Capt Eben Curtis in the iron slip
Illie T. >tarbuck we ind the following cNtraorl-
mary passages: New York to Portland Oregon |
I'D days therce to Falmouth, Eng. l20 days.
liavre {" New York 20 days. thence to Calcutta 81
days, back To New York "a days. New York to i!
iiiogo, Japan, ia days, the latter the quickest
time ever made by II sailing ship from the United |
States or Europe.
Two ladies who drove up TO one Of the hotels in
Belfast one afternoon this week during one OF the
heaviest showers were very much surprised and
rather Indignant that assistance Was offered |
them ~ The dozen ar more men who had taken |
refuge under the piazza of the hotel from the rain |
We endcaNolcd to console them by the suggestion |
that probably all those gentencn ~ attended |
Mrs. Walaces lectures, and had learned to let the
ladies have their rights.
Quite an excitement " as cgeated in town Satur
day by the hosting of the large safe recently III
chased by the town. 10 the second story window of |
the Nichols block, where the selcctmenS Office is
located. The usual crowd of loafers were as
sembled. and All having different idea of the
way in which the job could he easiest accomplish
ed. Those having the matter in charge were very
successful however and in Il very short time
placed the safe in the nook it is to occury.
The following property holders pay tax of 500
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