The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1890-06-26
News of Belfast and Vicinity.

office, has devised and published a wage earners
time book which has attracted much attention.
The New England News Company has made con
tract with Mr.. Fernad to handle the book and have
ordered 800 copies.
CLOSED tP. Last week Sheriff Wadsworth
closed up the store of Luther ii. Emmons, in the
Wells building High street. Emmons sold
tobacco and cigars and it is alleged that he sold
liquor William II. Sanborn was the creditor who
closed him up. Emmons turned over all his effects
10 Sanborn.
The Belfast National Bank building has under
gone some slight repairs. Water had leaked in
between the courses of brick at the northern end,
on Main street, and the outer corner had started
out. The defect discovered by Mr.. George II.
Field, an insurance man of Boston, during re
cent visit in this city. when it was pointed ont
every one wondered why it had not been seen
before.
POLICE COURT Mr.. Luther II. Emmons Of
this city, before the Police Court Thursday on
complaint of Llewellyn Jepson, charged with a
single sale of intoxicating liquor The principal
witness against Emmons was Mr.. w II. Sanhorn.
Emmons pleaded not guilty, but was convicted and
fined so and costs and imprisonment for thirty
days. Emmons appealed ana gave Suretics to the
October term OF court.
Capt Collins, of sch. Lucy T.. Friend, which
loaded ice here last week is an GA acquaintance Of
Capt f. F. Bramhall of the Belfast market Capt.
Collins had his wife on board and lady friend,
Miss Smith, Of Gloucester. on Thursday evening
last Capt. Collins and wife, Miss Smith, and the
mate of the vessel, Mr.. Thomas, spent the evening
with Capt Bramhall. The visitors We're delighted
with Belfast and took frequent drives about the
city.
"GOoD THING FOR REED" This is the caption
of an article In the Minneapolis journal of June
Is, concerning legal Victory won by :. A. Reed,
of the law firm Of smith 4 Reed, III that rty me
case involved title to real estate valued at nearly
100000 and MIR. Reed will realize a large sum, III
addition to the prestige gained BY his cssfuI
handling of an important and intricate case Mi.
Reeds many Belfast friends extend cougratlg-
tons.
Dr. John T Cushing, who is so onrtently super
intending the work Of securing the mortgage i.-
| debtedness Of Maine for the eleventh census, MN
just been appointed 10y superintendent Porter to
also superntend the collection Of the statistics Of
town and municipal amt county debts aid other
Information for the census division of ''wealth.
debt and taxation" The census department has
appointed John Q. Johnson of Liberty, ore NJ l)r.
| Cushina's assistants
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