The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1888-06-07


House on Thursday evening. June .lh, at O'Clock
p NJ, for the purpose of eecting dele gates to
attend the Republican State Convention at Port
iand Jnne 18th PER ORDER Con-.
Miss Linda Anderson, of Belfast, was married
AT Bangor on saturday last TO Mr.. Hedley V. But
Ter, OF that city. Miss Anderson's mother moved
10 Bangor a few weeks ago.
At the Calliopean public meeting at Kents Hill
Friday night Mr. A. +. NickerSon read an essay on
The Coast Resorts OF Maine" and Mr.. W. $.
Nickerson took part in the discussion.
More Strawberries struck this town Tuesday
than ever before in one day said Belfast grocer
on Wednesday. There were fifty bushels landed
here, but they all sold at twelve cents per box"
Monday Mr.. W. h Morrison of this city shipped
to friends and his future business associates in
Minneapolis, Mimi, two specimens of Pcnobscot
river salmon, one weighing % and the other -
pounds. The fish were packed in lust and
ice and will no doubt reach their destination in
good condition
Capt. +. +. Cunningham will sell at auction.
saturday, June 80, his farm in Northport. two
miles from Hclfa>t, the road TO the Camp
Ground, The farm contains leo acres and is one
of the best i'll this vicinity. The farming tools
will also be sold auction unl,~ otherwi> dis
posed of. see advertisement in another column.
The Mathews Bros, 81 this city started up their
sash and blind factory on TUESDAY after shut
down Of two weeks. The machinery has been
overhauled, the boilers put IN good orier and re
set, the tire boxes enlarged, the engine geared so
r. e produce double the power, the shafting lined
W and the mill generally pat in tir,t-cass condi-
ton
/ Hon. :. l.. Milliken Ana Hon. : :. Brown, rival
candidates for Congress in the Third District,
We're classmates in Colby. On hearing of MIR.
Browns nomination for Congress- Mr.. Millihen
sent the following telegram: Il congratulate YOU
| on Your nomination.. assure You a pleasant can
/ va>s, though, under the circumstances. can hard
/ ly hope that You will be elected
/ THE Opp FELLOWS BUILDING. Mr.. W. +. Man
sur of Bangor, architect of the new odd Fellows
/ building, he will have the basement plans
I ready in week so that work can begin and
/ will complete the remaining plans while the base
ment is being finished Work will be pushed as
rapidly : possible. Articles of Incorporation were
/ filed with the Secretary of state At Augusta last
week.
/ Mr.. James Ii. Frost of Poor'> Mills, Belfast,
died very suddenly saturday last, aged ~
years. He was we'll rs usual saturday, and was
making preparation to shear sheep when he was
taken suddenly ill with collie and died that evening
III Mrs Maria F., wife of simon \. Payson one
Of the County Commissioners, also Of Po"r's Mills,
died on Monday, aged 80 years. Mrs. Payson WAS
taken i'll in February with rheumatism, and has
1 been i'll ever since.
/ E"">. ME- mares Lancaster al TINS city no"
has 5000 dozen eggs in his cooler and viii put up
about io,0oo dozen. The average price paid Is 10
/ cents per dozen-two cents per dozen more than
"'st year lh're are nNe concerns III "a'do couh-
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/ ELEc TRIO lGGHi>. Mr. Percy {. Pierce, IF this
city, is moving in the matter of electric lights, and
Will put in plant if he can procure takers for 250
lights Power viii be taken from the Pierce dam
At the mouth of Goose river. The expense of one
are light will be twenty five cents per night, and
Of one ncandeScent light four cents per night One
arc light has 1900 candle power. Many of our
business have greed to put in the light and it
Is believed the enterprise will he 4 success
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law, Mr.. Joseph II l.ncs, died that ,lav at Sau
Francisco, Cal. MIR Jones WAS about - ypor, cid.
a son of .Ju,rph jones. of Camden and went to
san Francisco thirty-tivc wear. ago ami has since
resided there. He was stock broker and the old
est member OF the san Francisco stock hoard. For
several years Mr.. Jones has made an annual visit
to Belfast and is pleasantly remembered here.
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hufcH' OF 'hlS cll!' l'it tue average temperature
for the month of MAY WIS - 81 which WIS Il \ de
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SiN' '''''' '' NV "NNi'S' '"' Nf"!' 1850 anu
three degrees colder than the Cragt May wealth
rr in thr mist tyrut,. ,un ,.,,r. /, r.i,,n,I ~,
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u "lH9. May 1850 WAS an uhu-taLN warm
month, while May OF this year was unusually
rn}d III f,,t ~. ,l,Ist N,v il, t,yaut, nine, ..,r
VA. les Than one ,lp-rrr colder thon Il, 4 month
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Aaron sawyer established yard north OF where
PhnniN Row now stands, the same afterwards
owned 10y the Hon. Ihomas Marshall" The tan
merry was abandoned between forty and fifty Years
ago. The tan bark dug out Tuesday was rs
bright rs when covered up and the plankiug of the
watts perfectly sound
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