Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1889-05-02


The shoe factory is nearly finished outside
and part Of the windows are in.
a. H. Gem. Esq. Of Bucksport va. In
this cit, on Friday la,, in attendance upon the
court.
The steamer Mount Desert !. to 70 on the
route between Bar IIsrbor and Rocklsnd early
in May.
Postmaster Sumin>hy took possession OF
the Bar HarI.or po>t-of'ire Wednesday morning
April2i
We hear that last week. Mr.. Jason Grant.
q o'i. had hi Jaw hrokcA by the Kick Of a
hor,c.
Fifteen scotch paving cutter, recently ar
rived st El~t Buehlll direct from Scotland
aud twenty more are the way.
The YEARLY meeting Of the Penobscot Free
Baptist society will be held with the Second
church society Of Hancock. September 3-5.
Hon g. /. Wi-wcl. ono Of the commits
>iouer> On tho part Of Maine House OF Repre-
-cuta'i.c,, left home saturday evening last to
BE- present At the Washington Centennial in
New lork
Attorney General {. +. Littlcfeld received
manv compliments for the able manner In
state ia th, collin, ra-c.
The schooner II :. Woodruff recently i'm
por'ri load - SAT- into Lsmoinc from ibt
West lnlie- and la, now sailed for the Grand
Banks.
small hou-r belonging 70 I.aac Tate.
Short d,tanco below the Morrison school-hnu>e
~ burned on SATURDAY. We 10 not learn the
amour, u the lo-> but the building was not
YER, valuable
Through The effort. Of Capt. A. 4. Fengsr
rhc cnainS station for the cutter. Levi Wood.
bury, ha- l.'eu brought to the Pcnoh-coi river
,ui he lease ha> been duly signed to take -
feet from July /, 1859 10 June 80. lsso.
A phantom team /, >ali 10 haunt the house
which marks the scene OF the terrible Fletcher
Brook trssedy in Washington county. People
in The vicinity say that they hear il drive up
about once il two weeks. The men in the
| lumber CAMPS near 10y also declare that the
ghost di,turb- their dreams.
A new timetable went into use on the "
{. railroad On Monday morning OF this week.
Trains now arrive IN this city from Bangor at
II and 10: ~ A. NJ. and At 1: s. and :: Or p.
VI. from Mt. Desert Ferry \, 5 8. and II 81
=. NJ, and AT = - and c 10 p. NJ.
r., d. G. c. Rurrill returned home Monday
morning from hi- southern tour. Hi. obec
i've point wa> Deni,on. Texas. but he passed
through the Indian Territory. Alabama Miss
i>-irpi, Louisiana, Arkansas Tennessee. Ken
lucky and many other States. He was greatly
pleased with what be saw and report. a very
pleasant trip.
-pr. Geo A. Lord OF Amherst ha. been
stopping at the home Of his mother, Mr.. :. l..
Lord 10 this city, for the last three weeks re-
cri'ins treatment for hi injured eve. from nr.
Manning under whose professional skill Dr.
Lord eye has rapidly improved and il /, con
tidtntly believed that in a short time be will
fully regain hi, sight
Read in another column the advertisement
Of the "Citizens' Water Company OF Els
worth asking for proposals from water com
panie> 10 furnish Ellsworth with water FOR
protection against fire. the whole TO be owned
and controlled by the city. Thi. evidently
means business and action should be taken.
with the least possible delay. for the sooner
such service can be secured the better it will
be tor all parties.
Brakeman Patterson. Of Brewer. had hi,
collar bone broken while Stacking at Els
worth Falls, few days ago. He was brakeman
on Conductor Wescott's train. which leave.
Mt Desert Ferry for Bangor at l P. NJ. Con-
ducior We,cott say, This is the first accident
that ha, ever happened TO any OF his train
hand. since he has been with the Maine Cen
trail Railroad. period OF eighteen years. The
accident was caused by timber rejecting over
the ends Of the car.
-SHAw's BUSINESS CoLLEGF.-The above
named institution will continue its sessions
throughout the summer without vacations,
thereby affording rare opportunity 10 those
who desire TO pursue business course OF
study during the usual vacation months. The
management OF the college desires TO send ii
copy Of the Business Educator" free TO all OF
our readers who will send their names and adj
dresses on postal card. See ad. IN another
column.
A well known clergyman OF the East
Msine Methodist conference gives the follow
ing list Of ministers and the places where they
will 90 after the session OF the conference. W.
W. Baldwin will 20 to Dakota. G. G. Win
slow. OF Midtown, has been invited to four
year. term with that church has also F.
Carter. of Franklin. with his church. c. II.
Fuller is to attend Boston University. ".
Cook. of Brooksville, has taken work in the
New England southern conference. ID. B.
Dow is expected to 90 to another town. II. f.
Frohock Of Bar Harbor is expected to return.
u. r. Phelan. at Surry. and C. C. Phelan. OF
sullivan. A. W. c. Anderson. Of Calais. and
K. l.. NaDton, Of BuckspOrt Centre. will re-
turn to their present charges.
THE CAsTINE NORMAL Schoolgirl. W.
f. Mansur the architect. has completed the
plans for the extension which is TO built upon
the Castine Normal School. The new building
has become necessary as there is not at present
sufficient room for the accommodation OF the
classes. The extension will be north wing.
IL l-2x39 feet, and two aud half stories high.
Upon the first floor will be primary or mod
ell school room, 3Ix39, and two wardrobes 13x
! each. The second floor will be devoted to
class rooms. the physical lecture room, 2ox23
IL, the chemical laboratory 12xl0, the library,
14xl3 and two teachers rooms. There will be
stairway In the extension. The work upon
the new building will be soon begun, and when
finished il will give a commodious and well ar
ranged set OF rooms.
The Ellsworth Board of Health elected Of
fcers last Saturday follows: DIR. W. NJ.
Haines, Pres. DIR. J. II. Patten, Sec. DR.. j. F.
Manning, Treas. The Board desires to call at
tention to the following laws Of the State rela-
tive to contagious diseases: Whenever any
householder knows or has reason to believe
that any person within bis family or house.
hold has smallpox, diphthera. scarlet fever,
cholera, typhus or typhoid fever. he shall with
in twenty four hours notify either the health
officer, or the secretary Of the local board OF
health, within the town where he resides,
either at the Office of such officer or by COM
munication BY mail under a penalty OF fifty
dollars. Physicians called to visit any person,
whom they believe to be infected with any Of
the above mentioned diseases, are required to
give notice thereof under the provisions of the
same law.