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The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1889-08-29

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The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1889-08-29


Turing phantoms that have beckoned fortune
hunters to these coasts have been gold, silver,
pearls and precious stones. And yet not many
have been carried away. About ten years ago,
reports were heralded to the world of some
wonderful placer-nineS, said to have been dis
covered IN this district of Mulcgc. 1t was As
serted that shining nuggets big a> hickory nuts
lay all around on the surface. wanting only TO
be picked up. a crowd of eager advcnturers
came pouring down from Sonora chihuahua,
Arizona, New MeNico.-even from the mining
sections OF far-away Nevada and Colorado.
Then the quickest way to reach Muege was by
Journeying across the Gulf, on one of the >haky
and poorly -proNsioncd little coasters that lly
those stormy waters. The sulerin@S Of the
noble army of fortune hunters were intense
and when at last the eastern coast Of The Pen
lnsula was reached, they found only
4 DEE,RY DESERT
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80 IN '''',' ~ p'oute" Wy Soi'
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The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1889-08-29
The Greenback Ghost.

w., :, :, ,
EN- ongre>>'h"h Doctor l-a"d oil bangor,
after a quiet six Years sleep in the burial place
of Maine Grcenbarki.m. rises fo inform tha
p
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back larty actually contempiates rc>i~iting the
earth. cIotbad in tl, h,bilinpnt. "a M. I..l to
"iol"'e 'eI''' an" 2Feeh"acAS 10 ''li' 'h" o!'
parties. says The NeherIhic druggist: The
Greenback party cul no E-urc lur;n., CIsy.-
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- ~
lcatleFs OF t1le party fEli pledges froil Mt.
Cleveland, but thcy were not respected"
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The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1889-08-29
Schools and Colleges.

The executive committee of Bates College has
chosen w. ii. Hartshorn, of the class of SO, in
structor of physics and geology, the department Of
the late Professor Stanley.
a. c. Dresser, A. b. graduate of Bowdon Col
lee in the class of 1888, has been elected sub
ter of the Rockand High school. Mr. Dresser is II
native of Standsh and for the past year was prin-
cipal of GOuds academy at Bethel.
The Rockland school committee have elect
ed Miss Maria NJ. Barrett of Rockport, as di-
rector of drawing in Rockland schools. Draw
ing Will be a feature in the city schools at
Rockland. and Miss Barrett comes to her work
with high recommendations.
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Ueherail1les'
p,I.:, NIL u-I. i;
~ m','lr - nave ''ie "l'" F''
.....,.........
pou.H"TC' n'1 "S'n !''"' S"'''! VI '"''NI''''
y 'N '''' ''''' II ''0'''''6'
Au immense deposit of mineral SOAP has been
found near san Diego. CAL
ME IOWA Rrnublican Convention notuiuYto,,
Mr. Uu1chiuSon for Governor
southern California Is expecting 4 honey
crop OF 2,00p,0o0 pounds this season.
ICnrr', lnG cSt,l>t, i9 WnG WenI 10 NfieA TO
'''''''9 ''''> ''''' ~ i''>" 'H
''''7'
M tho Nirpiniu D,mncrati, convention Ca,-
tain phi!ip " Mckenncy was nominated for
7oN8li'l'
King Ilumbcrt has appointed MIR. Thomas
4. Edison Il Grand officer of the Order of the
Crown of Italy.
me loura'ne, the rChch TRANSATLANTIC on-
and l2,00o-horse power.
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a. pIi1 .I'l' at ' ''
'''>''S' '''''' Aug i''"
Mt, / trtnCe vi IUNttpfIA mas recovered from
ynrk Of his ot,irr atai,
Ihe New Hampshire Legislature has given
the petitioners Tor municipal suffrage for
women leave to withdraw.
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~ wv ls'os :" "nNe 'i ie-'''''I- pension '''''h>
9ei''i"'c l'o"h othei cI"''NS'
A Salt Lake correspondent of the Chicago
Tribune reports that at least 200 vouu. Nor
mons voted the ..GentiJc' ticket.
beat her best previous record. running to
Queenstown in dayS, % hours and 10 minutes.
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i ;l'.n - 'pttn ~ o''H"' "'',t ItN'ht'E at M
"J'' ~ was i'' 8e"i "''' """
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,nrn ,nnu"h tI,i. .an.nn r., .n,,II, har ny,,
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miilin,, i,',Ih,I. f,r .,i.,
Judge Colt has rendered decision favorable
to tile Government IN the ease of mitod States
porting liborer. under contract
Wo rhiidreh OF Adolph Gamer OF MiWauhcc
is, are dead from the effects OF an Infusion
of poppy seed administered by their mother in
ignorance of It's deadly character.
INA cron. IN W,.t.rr ,rl Nortt,,,,..t,.r
III ..fnrn -"rtion NJ NM Mn, III ,ys.,tI. b''I
hI,n ,,nf,Ynr,,hIn ,,,,I ,nn,, I'M,
The Sunday law OF California was repeated
in 1883 vet it is said there j. no less observance
of the sabbath since that time On the contra-
ry, there i, less disregard Of the dly than for
!. WI lIoh"PlH ne NtrN u,IHrHiliN ~ ~ 'u "
prgndlced lufg p tr! 'Ae troh'n SUSPECTS IN
'hieaSo, ne GVhienaG HGHlhI' thrlh : buttIy
tircuii's'al'I'''' nut Is "''tNel 10 oe N"ll'lrN'
10 convict.
q,h.l,t,l.l,i,, ,r,x,. will, H.. t,,,;-,,..j,, ,,
frai,,,, ,I,,. at,i,,,t'j l. l,,t,, Nlj,,
and adyrrtis, m4nts hay1 hern i,Si,.d for fr,
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Montgomery ). Gibson of the Preblc and
Ottawa hotels. Portland, has failed.
The Maine Odd Fellows Relief paid out
5000 in death benefits during the year lust
closed.
Crosby :. Noycs ESQ, editor OF the Wash
ugton Star, with his wife and son, +. c. Noyes,
is at the Poland Spring house.
Ihc Secretary of the Treasury has appoint
ed NJ. &. Pinkham Second Assistant Keep of
the light station at Segun.
Brunswick people expect to have an electric
street railway open by the middle of October.
Weston Thompson is president of the company.
Dr. j. Edward Turner, who died at Wilton,
Conn, recently, was native of Bath, Me.
He was well known as the founder of the In
ebriatc Asylum at Bmghampton, New York,
and a. its first superintendent.
1t is reported that Hebcr Lane, the fifty mile
runner, formerly of Dexter, now of Bangor,
will run five mile race with Geo. Mitchell of
Oldtown for a purse of SO at the Eastern
Maine fair this fall
Congressman Bayne, of Pitt>burg, thinks
Congressman Reed of Maine will be elected
Speaker. "Reed is undoubtedly the best
equipped man for the position" he said. ''l1e
Is ready. good parliamcntarian, and possesses
the confidence of the members to 4 large de-
gree
A fine herbarium containing about 300 speci-
mems, mostly of the lora of New England.
was destroyed by the recent fire at East Cor
inth. The collection was made aud arranged
by j. d. Cochran, NJ. d., of Corinth.
The st. John Telegraph under the Probate
Court healing says: AnciIliary probate has
been granted of the estate of the late Hon.
VIM. B. IIayford, of Bangor, Me-, to his
widow. The property in st. John is valued at
S35, 900 and consists of Il large milling interest.
An informal reception was given Secretary
Tracy and daughter, Mrs. Wimerding, on
board the Despatch at Bar IIarbor, August
10Th. About fifty personal friends attended.
Secretary Blaine, accOmnanjeu hy his daughter
Harriet, was present.
Mrs. Ann III. Thorndike, wife of Emery
Thorndike, of Rockland, died August 10Th,
probably from dose of carbolic acid, solll-
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1889-08-29
The Presidents Visit to Maine.

One of the pleasantest circumstances connected
cordaty with which many of the leading Demo
Gratis of the State joined in the demonstrations in
his honor. No one familiar with Maine men can
have failed to be impressed by this circumstance
in looking over the reports of the receptions This
is as it should be. President Harrison is the Prcsi-
dent of the whole natOn. Boston JOurual.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1889-08-29
Attention Co. IL.

The surviving members of Co. IL. 81 Maine
Cavalry Will hold their 4th annual reunion at Win
terport Sept. 10th. Roll call at II NJ. sharp, at
which it is hoped every member will lie present
and answer to his name
NJ. A. NosE, Pres.
f. B. BILLINGS, Sec.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1889-08-29
Bro. Miller Makes a Suggestion.

The Postmaster General has ordered that a con
tract be made with }. W Jackson, of Eustis, Fla,
for conveying the mail from Friendship TO Waldo
boro from Sept y, 1885, to June 30, 1883. If this
contract fails we suggest that the Department send
to Europe for man. WaldoborO News.
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1889-08-29
NUMBER 35.
A Visit to the Grave of H. H"

mountains for fortnight if to give them
rest from the curious eyes of the thousands of
NlSitofs who had come to Colorado Springs for
few day recreation, had given place to de-
IIShtfulIy clear air. A cloud hung gracefully
Tor time on the summit Of old Pixies, hiding
the signal station which NAV be seen with the
naked eye from the Springs-that is if one is
gifted with good siGht-then moving South high
above Cameron's Cave, finally disappeared over
Cheyenne mountain to wrap some other peak
with its lleccy covering over the Western
range Such an afternoon for a drive. But the
question with a visitor 1t Colorado Springs
especially to one whose time is limited to two
snort dtyS-is "where shall we 20 trst:' Glen
Eyre, the Garden Of the Gods Manitou or
Cascade, Ute Pass or Cheyenne Canon. the
| Tall Road to Sevcu Lakes and Mrs. Jackson's
grave or-but stop, the multiplicity is con-
founding and perhaps we had better take the
last; not that we knew III. H." personally, but
/ we had both seen her seated gracefully in her
| open rogkaway behind a pair of large bay
| horses which showed q decided capacity for
| 'peel,-a lady closely yeiled, rather larger than
the average, always driyng with the coach
| mans exception, alone, and who is known
| now perhaps better than she was five wears
! ago when it was the fortune of the writer first
| to see her-to Mrs Jackson's grave which is
| on the southern side of South CHEYENNE canon
! among the evergreen trees, overlooking the
! grand old canon and within sound of the Seven
| Fails, five hundred feet below, here where the
aHlhofess u>cdto sit for hours alone and where,
50 Iumor says, she wrote much Of ''Romona''
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,' III. ,;.''n- "a, W"'d
~ vac ti" ''',i'-' XXI l'!'s
II f1,. l,,' ;' ot'''''
Through ieec} clouds me moons pale ray,
l..he Swallows n"t' nf"lrcteli,
ANY -h'MH Il nae ri SoniIt'1 gray
=, tiNilW"fk Mtii protected
+.
' '.'' .''tt me 'Ie 7i'"'iA trump
W. i- m I, , ~, W 'i'ii'N
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>'.loe movement ot The traitor host
nat waits me dread 10 morrow,
"hen tlattt gauge with lnll"us h"a>:
9li'll wake the ldh's To sOlfOW
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,yi,. ' ~ ''''i my i''''t t,'cii ''o"ii
Ana N,,ia,. ,'ii ~ @ i''ti 7.iA y, iittit' %
Wa, l.,,,.., a. t't @ , lt' t''V S'"'ih
) Il he his faithful watch must keep
Mid silence dim and solemn.
.4e imnhlEhi phantnms round him creep
~ views the moving column
,.l
= ' l'"5 'l' d"' ms lonely peat
t'iI'i li'r '"li'l' ile Elcahhhg
IA, 'gi l - w 'l.I"@5llV nv 81 iott ielic;t
iiI mu7ket grasied with illner hand,
ms 0teli more proudly Keeping
f"i t"lAt MN lay the armed band
~ cnmia'tcs calmly sleeping
ma. c,,p IN ,.,,,t,,.,, -i.. .
NJ, ,,'iIn ,t ,t;'I tNI "c"i'
Witi, r.,.ni1o,.,i a. -, l,t,, .,iatii,' i ,
Tha' ',,,.,ti,, r., =" ~ ~ 1 ti CIV Nie't'
A., iheNe within ms bosom thrill
Il ne shotcfeu nope OF meeting
"neu once again falr peace shall Ill!
me lahd With happy greeting.
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'171!''s i!ooi i ndlh leit MN now
MI, ,i,',, 'n,ii a. -, ~ ..,i.h ,aii, T. ~ Y N'hlnS. N
VIZ 'l'iti.ii- III I. 9luVAe l'iil lahhcu ms brow
iIcroic hugle cieaye the air
SO tar and vide pr0caiming
The poltroon coward shami1na ne
NOW see, the angry 1ags are flung
HlEh on ;le air ore-telling
That nerves of steel arc harder strung
Mid clouds of battle swelling.
That bech their hor,id thunder
As on the scene the war hcnd ,rInnte
Tear bleeding Eroh. asundrre ''
our nero tben his lonely post
Win courage long defending
I)emes thc htted traitor host,
me ilahd TO llahu contending,
BY unseen foe directed,
And at his side his arm hangs low
To leave him unprotected.
On rush the surglnS waves OF strife
Like mighty btllOWs dashing,
The charging lines with treason rife
Come on so wildly crashing;
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1889-08-29

N9V"' or '"'t l"hf tai+Fih'
flr .uiI 7criC- et years ur manufacturers ~
l'f Na@'- tat:rih Remedy, VITO &rt thoroughly
Responsible financially, a. ant ONE gan east H-
certain by proper ohgury, have ercd, ihrru+h
nearly every htW- -aprr IN it itl'i, a Standing Pc
ward "l 5000 Tor e r0t q" nasal ottlrh. hn matter
nj cure. rhr keIqe,g is sui ng al, ,true.i-t- M
onlv 80 cents II j. miat, soothing y..i -ir4 id.
o.loriling, anti-rptic And hoaliug
+, t.at did ID wrar on that paltirular orr:sion
Witness ihe close ~ day, presume
,4.,.3 : ,.
"N" 'N''-' 0'''''' '|''' "li' '''' "''
tI kidney complaints, Rheumatism on ncural- -la,
.,.,I4 In well To give Ayers -al-t;,iii! a trial
t.. Ina Shan, .t,.,,,,,. ina ,,,ii.i,, -, 81. .t...,4,
F'' "H SU'" ''i7'i"'i7 "' ''V''''"0 n =" ''''"HN
H. this, when faithfully and pcrscy ertngly used.
nflrr oNce1-"N licn have 4fld 'itAlt. ticn
You must not move amy more 3u must all stand
--aa u you iai heeH pteeh -. Eldhtuit-
., ,,..,... ,..+.,,. ....;
a"''t y 1tu7 "N' A1'i . Ni'''44 '''''"4 N'''"
me OF asthma after the best medical skin had fail
,.at, ,,iv. me reii,f 4, fc,v weeks since. bein.
N'' 7' "
,ci.y,,i III the -an,r r.t,r., ,r /, Iga.-i,r
tdioT ifY@S iatie I'"cA' Nt'I
..N t.. ,,, i,l... a b.t b. i.e,. .,,,,,t IA, nv,
education. why every single word ~ french thal
7P'"" '''3 Wv -'' ''''' '' 'N''7'
Interested People.
Atv.rti-iu,y 3, ,r,tent nediripe IN t.. urcuIiar
,,ay in "A hich the proprietor Of Keui'5 Baistm for
C'i,rhs and cold Iior- * indeed wonderful. lie
4utholl1eS az ufiGsl7ts 20 +iNe 'lo7e "2 ~ l,i
u sample N2tJ'e rof, nay thes PA! ts y pei|dN G M
luiohtsllisi ny l-alSS po''c9 At '' ',''t 'u'
7on from consumption.
Crushed Again. Middle. Aged Rejected Suitor-
An Julia wish to heaven I'tl known vou TWEEN
IN, YEAR, ago Julia-,Ob--oho! WIN / wasn't
fn,1.u ~
CONSUMPTION tthED.
An old phv stefan retired from uractice having
,aj nlaced in his hands l,y an Fas India mission
.,., he formuia Of a simnle yegrt;tie remedy for
fIii. sneedy and permanent cure of Consum1tion
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1889-08-29
Maine Matters.
NEWS ANn GOSSIP FROM ALL OVER THE STATE

Maine Matters.
NEWS AND GOSSIP FROM ALL OVER THE STATE.
HOW TIE STATE Is ADVERTISED.
| We have an idea that the business of railroads.
| especially, the passenger traffic, is largely built
! up and extended through the same agencies
| that are employed for increasing any other
| business. With freight it may he different
| goods are sent because they nave to go-men
| ami women are creatures of taste, and travel or
| purchase this or that article because they have
a fancy to do so. They buy fine goods that are
| advertised: or in other words they are attract
! cd by the advertisements to examine tine goods,
| which generally results in purchasing During
| the lorg summer months thousands upon
| thousands Of our people travel for pleasure
and enjoyment. They study the guide books
| and railroad maps, read up the attractions of
certain routes. enjoy the beautiful pictures of
| fire scenery-and rs q result travel, get their
friends to go with them, make up congenia
parties and spend weeks or months amid de-
ightful scenery or in charming retreats of ma
turc. Their attention is first called to the beau
ties OF certain places through advertisements,
| or from some friend who has been there who
was himself first called thither through the adj
yertiSCmCntS.
The business of the Maine Central Railroad
has been brought to it, very great and constant
~ increasing annual volume largely through lib
erh, artistic and literary advertising. We have
been impressed With this fact more positively
OF atr from Il careful examination Of a little
parcel Of railroad bulletins. maps guidebooks
and circulars, kindly sent Us hy Mr.. Fred L.
iioothhy the efficient and wide-awake General
Passenger Agent of the Maine Central. The
lot comprises some two dozen pamphlets, fold
2r> and pocket guide. of greater or less impor-
tance, but all exceedingly interesting to the
summer tourist and vacation pleasure seeker.
Many Of these are quite elaborate with historical
'taia ana facts of general interest; some are
The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1889-08-29
A Renaissance.

Five years ago, at Uazehur>t. Mi>>t~>iplj,J.
p. Matthews, a white Republican of excellent
character and position, was murdered in cold
blood for the crime of deposIting his ballot
lie tad been notified by the Democrats that he
must not vote; he did 50, and was instantly shot
down No attempt was made to punish li~
murderer. When the corOner'> jury was called
together, +. b. Wheeler who fired the Shot,
sent to the jury this message: There is no
need of an inquest on Matthew's shot him."
4 meeting of the leading Democrats of the
place was held, over which one j. l.. Meade
presided and resolutions We're adopted approv-
Inc the assassination of Mathews 4 political
necessity, and piedging the Democrats to stand
by each other and protect the murderer.
When President Cleveland came in, he singled
out this very man Meade to reward with the
appointment as Postmaster at ilaIlehurSt.
Now, however, times have changed. 4 Rcpub-
lican Administration has come in, and one of
its most recent appointments i that Of laraC.
Matthews, daughter of the Matthews murder
ed in 1884, to the office given to Meade under
Mr.. Cleveland. There is OF course an alarming
possibility that this appointment may be dis
tasteful to the scnsitiVei y-organized Democrats
of IIazlehurst but we fear that President lIar-
rson will give little attention to this moritic:-
ton in having to take such Scanty mails as they
may receive from the hands of the ,lau.hter of
the man whom they fouily murdered. Boston
journal
Great quantities of pearl, are being found in
the Mississippi at Prare-lu- Chen.
Newfoundland again politely but positively
declines to become part of the Dominion of
Canada.
1t is thought that Congress will assemble in
extra session before Novembcr-probably o.
tober 20.
We have now so many war ships that Con-
greSs must increase the number of men allow
ed the navy to man them if they are put i'll
commission.
Civil Service Commissioners Lyman and
Thompson have presented to the President
rough draft of contemplated amendments TO
the civil service rules.
Slugger Sullivan will make starring trip
through the country during the six months be
fore his motion for a new trial will be decided
by the Mississippi courts.
Nearly two hundred thousand people in the
United States are to-day wearing artificial
limbs. This at least is the estimate given by
prominent maker of these articles.
The people of Warren county, Ga, have or
ganized themselves to get rid of the Mormons,
who are not only making converts among the
ignorant, but have deluded some GOOD citizens
into joining them
The variety which will be offered in the new
postal cards, and the Improvement in their
quality and finish, will greatly increase their
use for correspondence. 1t is odd that these
improvements were not thought of before.
The Chicago, Burlington and Northern rail-
road is to reduce its proportion of through rates
from the Atlantic to st. Paul to basis of ID
cents for first class, to meet the competition of
the Canadian Pacific railroad and Lake Superior
water routes.
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1t is believed that the destructiyeness of the
recent earthquake in Japan was overestmated.