Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1890-08-14

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The Court of Probate is in session to-day
wednesday,. The Court of Insolvency will
be In session Tomorrow Thursday.
The young son OF Supt. Thomas had his
foot badly jammed, at the shoe factory. one
day this week.
B. i. Farnhsm, Esq, and wife and Miss
Edith CHM. OF Bucksport, are visiting In this
city, the guests of exMayor Aiken.
The funeral of Mrs. Frances S. Hale took
place at her late residence, Aug. IL, ut l
O'Clock P. NJ. Rev. j. T. Crosby officiating.
r.. II. Higgins, Esq, of Minneapolis,
Mimi. arrived In this city last Friday. for =
brief visit to his parents. Capt. aud Mrs. n.
II. Higgins.
Services at the Congregational church,
with the exception OF the Sabbath school. have
been suspended for the summer. The pastor,
Rev. c. +. W. Hubbard. is spending his vacs-
ton In Massachusetts.
-Messrs. 0. A. Tompkins and +. II. Bart
lett left last Monday for Lewiston, to attend
A. representative. OF Lejok Lodge No. 30. 1.
o. o. F., OF thi. city. the meeting OF the
Grand Lodge OF the Order, held In that city
this week.
A correspondent OF the Bangor Wing
writes: Pascal P. Gilmore, Esq, one OF the
Republican candidates for senator for Han
cock county. was severely Injured by fall on
the 9th inst.
-Clzra W. Dodge. postmistress of Blue
hill Falls, Was arraigned before Commissioner
Bradley In Portland. Thursday, upon The
charge OF opening letters not addressed to her.
After hearing the evidence offered In the case
the commissipner ordered the respondent TO
recognize In the sum OF $500 for her appear
snce before the circuit court Suretiea for
the amount named were given BY the respond
ent.
Cardinal Gibbons attended early mass at
81. Sylsin's every day Last week. He 10 the
recipient OF much socisl attention and has &c
cepted several invitations TO dine. Among
those who hsHe had the pleasure OF entertsn-
ing this distinguished guest are Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Dorr. OF Old Farm. Mrs. Nathan
Matthews, Miss Pendleton and DR.. Heating
who gave \ dinner ri the Malvern, In his hon
or, last Thursday evening.
The August influx of visitors to Bar Har.
Dor has set in. and every train and steamer
u
port. Louisburg. st. Sauyeur and Grand Cen.
trial are entirely filled. while many OF the other
hotels show = long list OF guests. The presence
of Secretary Tracy aud party and General
sherman and family at Bar Harbor. with Vice
President Morton and family at sullivan prove
powerful attractions for tourists. who are on
The alert for anything In the shape OF novelty.
The hop given Il, The Bluff. last Thurs
day evening was the event OF the week. The
rooms were effectively draped with fa,s and
trimmed with evergreen. moss. vine. aud
flowers. A party from Hancock Point, ms
trontzed BY Mrs. l.. A. Emery, sdded to the
occasion. Some Of the prettiesi young ladies
at the Point. namely Miss Beiin, Miss Young
aud Miss Harris and Miss TAYLOR, were Ia the
party and shared the donors OF the evening
with popular Young ladies OF the Bluff An
order OF twelve dances wss enjoyed by the de-
voices OF the wholesome pastime, while those
more seriously inclined were content TO be
spectators OF the bright scene.
Rear Admiral Ghersrdi Of the United
States steamer Baltimore. ha. reported 10 the
Navy Department the collision OF that vessel
and The Dolphin at Bar Hsrbor. Hi. com
muuicsiion Is somewhat severe, and he
lay. the responsibility for tho collision
on the chief OF the engineer force. He
reports inst De mas suspended from duty
( hiei Engineer b. b, II, Whrrton and Passed
Assistant Engineer Charles T. Howell. The
former officer has asked that he be detached
from the baltimore. snd II Is liseiy thst he
will be ordered 10 the Pensacola relieving
Chief Engineer {. +. DE Naln. " no tsaes hi.
place on the Baltimore. Admiral Gher.rii
say. there WAS unnecessary sud In ih.
serious drlsy IN responding 10 the signals from
the bridge. Bar H.rbor il treacherou. body
OF wster. spd there Il little room for extended
movements. Engineer Howell Wa. in immc
date charge Of the engines 81 the time OF the
collision. and Admiral Ghersrdi regards him
- subject for court martial.
The people al southwest Hxrbor hs,e been
during the past two days BY visit |
ing the wrecks OF two vessels that have been |
,owed into the hsrbor from Bakers Island |
" here they went ashore. one Of them Is the |
three mssted schooner J. {. Gregory Of Boz |
ton. " hich vent ashore In blow few weeks !
since. the same one that Nr. {. l.. Riker Vie |
lied. sw INNING from the island. The condl- |
ton OF the vessel + not 80 bad as vs.. sniici- |
pNed nv her owner. snd after being pumped |
out 81. viii be towed 10 New York. The |
other schooner English yrs.ei. TIL. |
third vessel that went s-hor. the island this |
.umner ha. been lett there, she being total |
" reck. Bsker- Island seems TO have hsd |
more than IL share OF disasters and II vessels |
EOUtlIut 10 run hsHpft tUtTt ~ t1t} nave IN !
The past, some measure. should be taken to |
render the place less dangerous for mariners. |
THE MAINE FIFTEENTH Al LYSS.-Dur- |
ing Natlonsl Encampment week the Fifteenth |
Maine R.gmental Association IL TO be royallr |
NJ Lynn BY the Maine Veteran A.
.ocisiion al Lynn. Wednesday. Aug. 18Th.
the members esther at Lynn for their an |
nual re-anion sDd are 10 be received BY the /
Lynn veterans. given a forms reception, an
excursion and banquet al Nahant. trip to |
Point OF Pine, etc, Including speeches by /
Nalor Sewbsll OF Lynn. and other distlu- |
guished citizens, ex-soldiers. etc. A II suryiy- |
or> OF the regiment. their wives and daughters
are cordial, invited Msj. j. H. Wifi more,
Lynn. Mass, chairman Of executive commit
tee, viii sns"er ali heterogeneous addressed 1
him.
We have received, by mail. all the wsy
from Mobile, Alabsms, i liberal package Of
wedding cake which was prepared for = very
happ, event. the wedding OF Mi.. Sadie E,
eldest daughter OF our dear friend, '.chum"
and pla.mst Of long-sgo. Mr.. W ilam Waldo
Ingalls,. formerly OF sullivan. The bridegroom
Is Mr. Hsdey Y. Brooke OF Washington, y.
{. We wish the happy couple great JOY and
a long lie. The following from the Mobile
ding, VIII be OF interest to many OF our
readers:
AT the appointed hour. while the wedding
march was being sounded from the organ. The
bridal party entered the Cathedral snd pro-
ceeded UP the aisle, a. follows: the bride lean
Ing on the srm OF her father, her mother,
leaning on the arm of the groom, then the at
PENDANTS, Mr.. b. |. Deasy with Mis-. Rosslie
Riley. Mr.. VIM. W. ingalls,, Jr., and Miss
Annie kenney. The bride WIS sttired in =
lovely costume of white satin, with silk gauzs
drnpery, lille the bridesmaids wore silk null
with satin trimmings. When the ceremony
was over, relatives and invited guests OF the
bride and groom repaired 10 the residence Of
the brides father, where greatly enjoyed re-
cepton was rendered the newly married
couple. which lasted until n late hour OF the
night. At twelve O'Clock. midnight Mr.. and
Mrs. Brooke babe relatives and friends xdieu.
and, escorted by the attendants In carriages,
departed for the depot where they boarded the
l.. & n. train for an extended tour through
New England. after which they will settle
down nj their home In w sshington city.
Bismarck saws of Brussels: "Mit dot soap
can wash myselluf nit Won hand und chew .
pretzel nit der udder von."
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