Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1889-11-14

stanton cottage AT the corner of Eden .trea.
and me Eagle Lake road, is being enlarged and
rebuilt so that when completed il will present
aVery handsome appearance. Mr. De Grssse
fox OF Philadelphia. WAS the architect and he
has displayed his usual good tsst. In The ~.
rahgements An addition il being built on the
northern end Of The h0u~e Quite a rev Z
men are vt work on the Nandrrl,il hons, ,t
ogden Point. aud between ,iei,t and IN
Thousand dollars will b, spent nu the bpiia H..
before spring The western end OF the hons,
mas been torn away. and Is being built over nm
DER the supervision of Mr. Howard M,r,h,Ii
1t Is our painful duty to announce 70 hi.
many friend, and acquantances among tb,.
readt - 81 the Herald. the death OF Col ]. as,
,ef rr,neh. which occurred at his home in
i'ei Norte. Colorado. SATURDAY mnrnip,
oc'. ~ His funeral on Sunday Oct 20,
was conducted bt the Masonic fraternity
and Putnam post, G. A. X. Col French len,.,
"ite and family. He was one Of the oriei-
MAJ settlers OF Del Norie, and laid out the town
lie had many friends whu will all de,ply
mourn hls loss.-nnne more sincerely than TN,
EDITOR OF the Herald. Dear old ..santiago
his bright communications, repl,te with yond
natured wistictsms, aud quaint humor will
never again cheer our readers His life wa.
varied and abounded In adventure, He took
prominent part IN the border warfare in Kan
sss. which resulted In Masking Il free state
lie started east with old John Browns marty
when Brown came to take up hi. abode near
Harper's Ferry pre>iou to the famous ..rsi-
out seeing the hopelessness Of Browns enter.
prise he did not continue with him and "a e.
capped 'msrtyrdom." He served in the Union
army during the Great Rebellion. aud after
wards was for some time In command nj m
Indian reservation IN the far southwest A,
an experienced miner he came east when the
Maine silver mining excitement broke out and
was Tor some wears interested in the mines At
sullivan. and other places in ,hi. vicinity. The
"a q H.. ~
Oklahoma with the boomers" to spy out the
isnd- Irutv, his was busy life Mount
Desert Herald
Norman W. Mcfarland OF West Treptop
Naine was before the Municipal court ,c.ter.
day on the charge OF larceny. and several viii
ncsses gave their testimony in the case The
prisoner has l'een the steward on the schooner
otronto. hich arrived IN tbi. port thi. week,
aud he was arrested upon complaint Of Cant
Lockhart the commander OF the vessel The
evidence brought out st the examination was
to the effect that last week the schooner took
cargo Of corn nj Boston. and after being
loaded hauled ont on the flats and waited for
favorable wind and weather. The men s,y
that the captain was drunk with them, hu, he
denie- hi. accusation. NJ any rate during the
weeks festivities six gallons of LIQUID hnllucin.
aiiou were transferred to the u,u.,i de- tination
ON the last night of thu celebration The crew
went ashore and proceeded 10 10 the North
street precincts Mcfarland was NeTv fr.,,
with hi money aud ii was noticed that h.. had
quite sn amount .ith him, This fac appeared
strange 20 the rest - IL WAS Supposed hat biz
cSsh account was not largely on the piu- tide
ami bis goods snd chattci- Ncrv not numerous
but o. course no direction was mad. to hi
siate Of sfiurnce. and the royal good time
went on. n thu meantime I AViain Abart