Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1891-01-22
Qbe C;llsuortb american.
Published Thursdays.
Offices 30 and % State Street.
City and County.

O'clock
Mr.. john S. Leighton OF thi, city, has some
nice apple which he i selling by the barr el
BY calling on him YOU will be enabled to pro
cure good irut at reasonable price.
The contract for building the shoe factory
has been given to Mr.. Henry l.. Moor of this
city. and ,he work will be pushed at once.
Colin Mckenzie is awing the frame the pres
ent week nj his mill in Otis. Other workmen
are engaged in preparing for the foundation.
-Messrs. l.. A. Emery, A. p. Wiswell OF
Ellsworth, f. II. Greelv. l.. b. Deasy and
VIM. NJ. Roberts of Bar Harbor. have pur-
chased of Fred }. Alley the ST. Sauveur Hotel
at Bar Harhor.
Arthur Handy OF Gould>boro. who las;
fall was mistaken for a deer and shot, has so
| far recovered a> to walk out. The bullet,
however, i still in his body.
| The new wharf at Grind,tone Point. al
though in An exposed position. with,tood the
storm of last Monday week without jar. The
destruction OF lighthouses, whsrve. and lob
ster traps Hlong shore was almost complete
The tide considerably higher than for
! year,.
The SCI ooner Mary Lord. Capt. Lyman NJ.
/ Lord, whic sailed from Florida in November
! last for Bai ladocs. and about " hich some lit
! tie uuessr felt, arrived safely at her
! port OF de- nation several weeks ago; and the
/ first mail f IN that port which left long after
her arriva brought the news OF her safety.
! The report which have gone out to the press
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her crew, v ere premature and misleading.
The b otist society had Il very enjoyable
sociable al he residence OF Mrs. {. II. Davis.
on Thursdal evening of last week.
o. {. Donncll, Esq, OF Franklin, has a
bible whici printed in - This bible
be loans To he Grand Army Post Of that town.
to place upon their altar. 1t il quite ourio>
ity.
-Perhsl~ it is not generally known that
Boi>buberi Island. located near tia entrance
Of Narragu: .us river. WAS named in honor OF
Admiral b. >buhert who commanded French
fleet a: the me OF the French and Indian war.
But this sfa emcnt j. >ub>tantaied. however.
10y recorl- which contain an additional fact
that the 40 niral visited these waters during
the above mentioned period where lie re-
manned on winter with hie feet. during
which time several Of hi, crew died and were
buried upon the island.
The fin poem which We print GA The first
page Of thi, paper, entitled The Los; chief
and having refercl ce II course 10 the mar
t,rcd Lincoln. was handed a recently by
County Commissioner Blai-dcl |; wa>
clipped by lin from the New York Tritune.
about TWEEN v-iive wears ago.
Mr.. L II. Greely i, wintering forty-threc
horses. twe.lty-oue OF which belong to himself.
We at panied to hear Of the illness Of
Chief just Peters at Bangor. who ha> bad
a recent tack Of billion. cole. His ph,>i-
clans, who export that he j. not seriously IN,
advise that he had better hot Try to complete
the term court which he WAS holding at
Bangor. lie is improving.
AT thi writing. Monday, the trees are
heavily log lei with ice. and it is feared that
they viii II Ter considerable damage.
MIR W II. Hod-kius of Boston, formerly
of Lamoin, >on OF Capt. Il. r. IIodgAins, left
last Saturday. Jan. l.. on Fitchburg railroad.
Worcester arlor and dinin. ear, for ten day
business al.I pleasure "trip to Grand River,
Ky. Mr. llod-kin> goes on invitation Of Mr..
II. l.. Lawr nee. one Of Bo-tor'- largest puul-
try deser. IN Faneuil Hall m4rket, and direc-
tor Of the Grand River Co, with other Of
the Boston business and representative men.
numbering twenty-five. We predict for Mr.
Hodgkin, . very pleasant trip and know he
will full. appreciate thi- opportunity. For
the past eleven years Mr.. Iiodekin- has ht-n
associated with Charles l.. Davenport. 10
State and commercial streets. Boston, Chel-
sea Salt Co. the largest salt dealer in New
England.
The Officers of Esoteric Lodge. +. and A.
NJ, were Installed Oh THURSDAY evening Of
last week b. Past Master T. +. Hale. assisted
bv Past Mister F. A. Macomber Marshal,
as follow, j. W. Nealley. W. NJ; r. +.
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McGown. sect; A. b. Black. i rcas; T.. j.
Carr :. u. X. b. Holmes. J. D.; Il. l.. Mo
rang. 5. 5 c. J. Brown. J. :.
Mr. Y ney b. Cushing, the popular ora
tor. of Bar or. will speak in thi, city again on
SUNDAY. Fc). ~. At the Unitarian church. az
ternoon an evening. AT the evening meeting
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pays taxes in twenty-five towns ana planta-
tions.
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