The Republican journal., 1888-11-08

"a Local Lyric.)
"The Electric Light, with its rays white!
1t will soon be here" said he;
AT your home each night with its radiance bright
IL Will shine on you and me-
"Oh how sweet to hear your words of cheer
(t or thcy were engaged you see;)
"But, tell me dear-and she nestled near,
"Can you turn it down." said She.
There were several complaints last week of
thefts of clothing from teams in the street.
Jewett North Harris, the infant son of W. Hugh
and Martha j. Harris, of this city, died oct. 81.
Mr.. Peter F. WEIGH has put in first class cond
ton the fire hooks and ladders belonging to the
Belfast fire department.
The Waldo County Educational Association will
meet in Unity on the 18th of December. Further
particulars will be given later.
Hon. Seth l.. Miliken, Of this city, who since the
adjournment of Congress has been stumping in
New York State, is expected home in Il few days.
The tides the first of the week were remarkably
full. Mondays tide submerged all the low wharves
in the city. As the wind was moderate from the
southwest no damage was done.
Mr.. J. W. knowlton has given the basement of
the Cniversalist church a coat Of paint. greatly
improving its appearance, and next season il is
hoped to paint the remainder of the building.
Mr.. Sawyer, who is building odd Fellow. Block,
in this city will bring his Camden gang to Belfast
today. The Camden job is nearly finished. With
the enlarged crew Odd Fellows Block will he clos
ell in in a few DAYS
November opened mil,l and pleasant, giving us
a sample of real Indian summer but tine usual
saturday rain storm tnarrc,l an Of lplNyS, very
pleasant week. 4 man who has Kent count saws
it has rained the last ten consecutive >atur tays
solomon 7. Coombs, Of Islesboro, died Oct 3lst
on sch. Charles Heath, and his body was sent
home. While loading at Bangor Mr. Coomb, fell
overheard taking violent cold, and incumoni:l
set in which caused his death. He wa, YEAR of
age.
Mr. l. W. Parker, of this city, las. week Yemoy cd
large maple from Miss Ahlen's lot ON Court
street to his lot on High street. Til tree was Il
very large one, but successfully planted
Whether or not the tree viii live remains 10 le
seen.
Some of the many friends Of the Rev. Z. l.. ray
son, pastor eff the Unyersalis church, in this city,
last week presented him with Il very handsome
carriage robe Later the Young ladies presented
day gift.
Mr. Ferrin, of New York, formerly Of Che Revere
House, Boston, writes THAT he would like t. lease
Hotel Crosby Mr.. Ferrin's wife Ma q Belfast
lady, the daughter Of Capt. Gilman, and will be re-
membcrcd by our older citizens. Hotel Crosby j..
in demand.
y pair of horses attached to Mr.. Jackson's soap
| team ran into Mrs. J. y. MoClintock', team OF.
High street, Monday morning. Tie McClntoch
horse was standing beside the street The Animal
WAS thrown down, breaking the shafts and doing
other damage
Attention is called u tie advertisement Of Mr..
Peter +. Welch, of this city, q carriage maker and
repairer, who has recently moved into the Morrison
building in the rear of the Coliseum. MI WcIch
IS thorough workman and new rs well as old
worn will he done to order.
\ bad lot of boys at the schools on the common
are continually up TO some mischief. Last week {.
large amount of glass was broken uui in ,, upprr
story of the High school building The offender,
were caught by Mr.. Brown, one IT tie teachers,
and have been made to settle.
The sharp explosions heard about town come
from the cellar Of Old Ftllow-' Hl5rk Mcs.rs,
Wilson Luthers hay c taken contract to remove
thirty yards of ledge to make for tho boiler.
Water flows into the pit, but it is expected to keep
it ont with liberal coating of cement.
Thomas Smallcy, t calAer at Cartrr's marine
railway, was somewhat injured last week. lie
was on the cradle of the railway wien Il plank
from the staging above fell, and striking INN on
| the head knocked him overheard. Hi teeth were
broken and he Wa otherwise injured about the
head and face.
Highland Hall at IIghla,.l Paris Chicago, Ill.,
was burned Thursday Tie building WAS occlt
pied by Col. DayiIson's Military .AcaGcnly, and
was full of boys when the ire broke cut. There
was great excitement, hut the cadets escaped with
out injury. The loss is estimated at 500 eco. MI
VIII r. Howard, OF this city, was tea, her in the
institution.
A very dangerous counterfeit If tie lisc dollar
silver certificates j. iii circulation Tie bill is very
well executed, the coloring Of tie fgres in the
| number, which are in blue, beng nearly perfect
| the weak part of the counterfeit Icing the por-
trait of Gen. Grant. The bill is extremely Liable to
deceive and banks and business men Should be
| on their guard against them.
Capt. Bonner, OF Baltimore, wants anothcr YES
sci built in Belfast, and has written concerning
the matter. Mr.. Geo. W. Cotrcll. Of till city, IN
built three barkrntines for the Baltimore ,r,u fan
which Can't. Bonner ssils, a,,l vro1yl Ill.,, l,,,i1.
another this season hail he hal longer notice.
Capt. Bonner recently sailed In Il new vessel hut
wants another built for next season. There has
been some talk of going to Camden. hut we .ore
our Belfast shpbul"crs Will secure the contract.
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