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Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1891-04-23
N o = Z G. E.

The annual meeting ~ the stockholders Of ;he
Long Pond Water company will H. helt AZ the
ofticc 81 tho trcuchman~ BAY amt Mt. Desert
Land and Water Company, upon the wharf at
sorrento, sullivan. Hancock county. Maine, on
Wednesday, the hth lay ~ May, A u. 1881, at
70 3" clock in the forenoon, for action upon the
following articles, 10 VII
ARTICLE l. TO see II said stockholders will
vote 70 amend, repeal OF am to the present code
OF bylaws Of this company In Whole or in Art.
ARTICLE II. F. elect officers for the eu-uing,
year after action had upon III" foregoing article
of this call.
ARTICLE ILL., To see what action -aid stock
holders viii take towards making surveys. lucG-
lions. hlrE plans OF locations and lands In the
Registry ~ Deeds for Hancock county, Maine.
publishing notice 81 ,uch hlrg IN some public
newspaper published In sail county, three week :
successfully. settling claims for damages aud the
doing Of all other things necessary and proper uu
der the charter Of SAID Long Pond water Com
pany and he laws u Maine L. enable saii com
pany {" fully airy out tho objects and purp p-rs
ofits charter.
ARTICLE ~. FL see what action -aii stock
holders win take towards authorizing the altera-
uon, extension, construction maintenance amt
operation of the plant and system Of water WORK,
Of this company pursuant 10 the provisions of It's
charter.
ARTICLE '. In case II should Ice voted to 10
any or all Of the matters specified IN articles ant
~ this call. 10 Sc II said stockholders will vote
% raise money 10 enable this company 70 carry
out its purposes, and hOH mucu amt in v hat W2y
money shall he raised.
ARTICLE VI. ia case it should be voted to raj -t,
the aforesaid money by issuing the bonds ~ TINS
company. IL see II the stockholders viii vote for
this company t. issue IT. bonds to be secured by
first mort gage upoi any or all Of is property,
plant and franchise, now owned ~ Il or hereafter
acquired.
Article VII In case L Should Ne Voted IL Is
sue bonds as aforesaid, secured a. aforesaid To
determine upon TIL. amount of said bonds, the
rate OF interest -ai houd- shan bear and the time
when the shall mature, by whom and In
iI ~ Ia.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1891-04-23

TO put it in slang 1taly's big bluff
failed to rattle Mr.. Blaine even little bit,
and the promptness with which he plank
ed down the chips for raise so completely
knocked out the macaroni eater that he
laid down his ace high hand without more
ado. Moral Europeans should let the
American national game alone
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1891-04-23

There's one good thing to be said
of Governor-Senator David b. Hill-He
doesn't believe in free trade; but so much
can hardly be truthtully said Of his princi-
pal competitor for the Democratic nomina-
tion-Mr. Cleveland
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1891-04-23


At the Union church. Sunday, April 49,
the Rev. Mr.. Ireland, recently returned
from Dakota, preached most excellent
sermon from Proverbs 25-4 Take away
the dross from the silver and there shall
come forth a vessel for the finer" Rev
J. 4. Adams of Bangor. was present at the
morning service. Mr. kennison from
Bangor Seminary, supplied the pulpit last
Sunday.
Mr.. Arthur Lurvey of Chelsea, Mass, is
spending few weeks with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Cyrus Lurvey, and is at
present suffering from i'll health.
The board of school supervisors will be
in session Saturday, April 25th, at P. NJ.
in the school-house of district No. =. for
examination of teachers; at Bass Harbor
on the Saturday following
J. J. LAYTON has resigned the position
of superintendent of the Underwood
canning factory at Bass Harbor, a place
worthily held for many years, with a
prospect of opening new business relations
in another locality. His place will be
filled by Allan Lawlor.
J. T. r. Freeman's store is shining in a
bright new coat of paint.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sylvester Brown have
taken rooms at DIR. J. d. Phillips, enter
ing upon the delights and trials of house
keeping life.
Miss Maud Mason has returned from
Maiden where she has spent a pleasant
and profitable winter under the instruction
of excellent musical teachers, and is more
than ever DESTROYS of continuing her
favorite study.
To view" of Cape Roster, who asks
further details regarding our young stamp
collectors aim, will say that though l
have not yet interviewed the boy, | have
been told that prize of one hundred dol
lars has been offered by some philanthropic
firm or person to the crippled boy who can
secure one million cancelled stamps, and l
am glad to say Calvin" is kept very busy
in filing, counting and putting into
packages the generous lots sent in TO him,
and trust there are very few contributors
who follow the example of one who, on
| sending him sixteen old stamps, requested
that two good stamps be returned him for
the trouble taken. Can you tell me to
what per cent. of philanthropy that man
can lay claim? SPRAY.
April 20.
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ersons interested in either Of the estate

To all persons interested in either Of the estates
hereinafter named.
At a court Of probate held at Ellsworth, within
and for the county of Hancock, on the second
Wednesday of April, In the year Of our Lord
eighteen hundred and ninety-one.
THE following matters having been presented
L for the action thereupon hereinafter indica
ted. 1t is hereby ORDERED, that notice thereof be
given to all persons interested, by causing copy
OF this order TO be published three weeks success
lively in the Ellsworth American. printed at Ellis
worth. in said county. that they may appear at a
Probate court to be held at Bucksport
On the second Wednesday Of May next, at
ten O'Clock in the forenoon, and be heard thereon,
and object II they see cause.
Mary r. Bowden. late of Orland, In said coun-
", deceased. Petition that Geo. NJ. Warren NAV
De appointed administrator. presented by Edward
8. Varnum, 4 creditor OF said deceased
Andrew ID. Warren, late Of Oriand in said
county, deceased. Petition that Charles ii
Hooper may be appointed administrator. present
ed by NaOmfa n. Sanders, sister Of said de-
ceased.
o. p. CUNNINGHAM, Judge of Probate.
A true copy Of the original order,
swift Attest :-CHAs. p. DORR, Register,
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1891-04-23

The Republican party is recovering
from the knock down foul blow it received
last fall SO fast that it astonishes the gen.
tlemen who were SO positive that it was
dead. The Republican party is typical OF
truth, which may oe temporarily crushed
by falsehood, but which never fails to pre-.
vail in the end.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1891-04-23
NOTICE.

Mrs. Helen Perkins. of Lamoine, offers her nro.
perry on the corner of Church and School streets
Ellsworth, near the new shoe factory, for sale.
This lot Is finely located for boarding house And
stands just across the street from the factory.
There is plenty Of room for enlarging the build.
ings and is a very desirable place for any person
wishing to keep boarding house. Terms reason
time, II desired.
~ INQUIRE Of A. +. BURNHAM, of Ellsworth.
Maine, for further particulars. tfl6
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1891-04-23

One by one the charming patriotic
stories Of our childhood are proven to be
smyths. Rev. Moncure D. Conway, for
many years an industrious student OF the
history Of George Washington, has pub
lished magazine article TO prove that
Frederick the Cir. a did not send Wash
lngton sword Inscribed From the oldest
general in the world to the greatest" or in
fact any sword, and further, that there
isn't the slightest evidence for believing
tina; Frederick was at all impressed with
Wa,hjngton's greatness. Fie. fe upon
you Mr.. Conway, you should have KEEP,
the discovery to yourself The legend
was entirely too good to be thus ruthlessly
destroyed.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1891-04-23

At Court OF Probate holden at Ellsworth within
and for the county Of Hancock, on the second
Wednesday Of April, A. u. 1891
NEWELL b. COOLIDGE having presented a
~ certain instrument purportng to be the last
Lamoine. in said county. deceased for probate
Ordered. That the said Newell B. Coolidge give
nonce to all persons interested, by causing copv
OF this order to he published three weeks success
iFely In the Ellsworth American, printed at ELS
worth, that they may appear at probate court to
be held at Buckspoit in said county on the second
wednesday OF May next, at ten of the clock in
the forenoon, and show cause, If any they have
why the said instrument should not be proved a m
proved and allowed as the last will and testament
of said deceased.
.. +. CUNNINGHAM, Judge.
Attest :-CHAs. p. DoRR. Repister
true copy, Attest :-CHAs. p. DoRR. Register
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Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1891-04-23

In view Of recent occurrences many
claim that a law should be enacted com
pelling all foreigners who come to this
country with the intention of engaging in
business, in any capacity, to renounce
allegiance = their former country and
make application for citizenship in our
own At first glance such law would
appear to b. unnecessarily harsh; but it
has another side. Its opponents will
charge that il will restrict immigration,
and it will; and that is just what this
country has got 10 do sooner or later. the
sooner the better. and in what better wav
can it be done than by compelling all
foreigners DESTROYS of enjoying the ad-
vantages Of living in this country to de-
clare their intention of becoming American
citizens?
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1891-04-23
STATE OF MAINE.

HANCOCK. IS At a Probate court held at Ems
worth, within and for said county on the second
Wednesday of April in the year of our Lord one
thousand eigh hundred and ninety one.
Ordered that from and after this dav the courts
OF Probate, within and for the county of Hancock
be held at the following times and places, TO wit
On the second Wednesday Of January, March
April, June, August, October and November al
ellsworth; on the second Wedr es'iay of February
May and December at Bucksport on the second
"Wednesday OF july and September a; Bluehill
y. L. CUNNINGHAM, Judge of Probate
2u
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1891-04-23

The Democratic rainbow chasers"
have once more made miserable failure
to connect with that mythical bag of gold
but they will continue to win Republican
states, on paper, as usual.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1891-04-23

Mr.. Harrison has earned by hard work
the vacation he is now taking, and by his
intelligent and statesmanlke manner OF
conducting his administration he has
shown himself to be fully entitled to the
ovations he is certain to receive at every
point at which he stops.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1891-04-23

He is q sanguine Democrat, who can
extract any consolation out of the spring
elections throughout the country. There
are indications that the Republicans are
again touching elbows" preparatory to =
national victory next year.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1891-04-23

If this administration had done moth
ing else than to compel the Germans to
receive our meats and meat products,
which have been prohibited by that country
for several years, it would deserve the
thanks of every American citizen.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1891-04-23

~o. SURF.
Mr.. Augustus Young mas sold his horse
to Rev. ID. b. Phclan.
Mrs. william Freethy Of Surry, is visit
ing her aunt Mrs. John Torrey.
Mr.. j. Cunningham and wife Of Somes-
willie, were here on visit last week.
Mrs. W. c. Bellattv of your city, is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. b..
Coggins.
Mrs. Amelia Treworgy is here on visit
to relatives and friends.
l.. +, Treworgy is having piazza built
on his house, which with the new clap
boards, greatly improves its looks.
F. H. Harden has been newly painting
his buildings. The new sign. post Office :
% the top Of the piazza Of his store, we
were glad Ia see.
Capt 4. Treworgy is calkug schooner
Revenue aud putting her in trim for the
klu-wood business.
But few are on the sick list this week
although several are aling SIErs.
April ~.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1891-04-23

They now call Mr.. Cleveland the
claimant" because of his persistency in
claiming the Democratic Presidential
nomination.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1891-04-23
STATE OF N AlNE.

HANCOCK IS Court of Probate, Ellsworth, Apr.
Term, A. D., 1891
A petition having been filed by the widow OF
a each deceased, for an allowance out Of the
personal estate, and also for the assignment of
dover II the real estate in the estates of the fol
lowing named persons, viz.
George II. ChattO, late of Brooksville, deceased.
Samuel Stratton. late of Hancock. deceased
Ordered. That the said petitioners give public
notice to all persons interested by causing a copy
OF this order to be published three weeks success
lively In the Ellsworth American, a newspaper
printed or published in Ellsworth. that they may
appear at probate court tor said county to be
held at the probate office in Bucksport On the sec
ond Wednesday OF May next, at ten O'Clock in the
forenoon, and show cause, if any they have, why
the same should not be granted
o. P. CUNNINGHAM, Judge.
A true copy, Attest :-CHAs. P. DoRR. Register.
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Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1891-04-23

Custom House, Ellsworth. Me-, April IS, 1891
seated proposals VIII be received until u O'Clock
water. Ice, miscellaneous supplies, washing tow.
ELS hauling ashes and sprinklng streets fnr TIL:
i n9,,ing 1uring me hscS year endi- June 30
KIss, Custodian. 20 'ohS WI " hof
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srsen's Landing.

{
:. b. Thurlow. Dr. +. A Frink. VIII
Is Smith aud others were called to Els
worth this week 10 attend court and testify
In the Tim flnu case.
BY the falling Of Staging on which
two men wer" Al WORK wheeling coal
which was being discharged from schooner
.laue, at Nvrlou 4 Shields wharf on Thurs
day. Mr.. Alonzp SAUNDERS of Rockland
fell some eighteen feet breaking one leg
near the hip, and severely bru-ing him
otherways.
Or. Barton. travelling physician, who
has been here thi. winter j. quite sick
with Ia grippe and its attendant evils.
The lobster fishermen are moaning be
cause Holsters have tumblcd IN price from
fourteen cents each in the early spring, to
live cents ut this time.
Mr.. II. I. Lufkn has purchased the
store butlt by Peter Powers in this place,
Mr.. Powers having started for Gray's Har.
| Dor, Wash. with his family some day,
ago 1Ae building will be occupied by
! l.. NJ. Five, miiliner; G. W Brmigion
/ barber; G. ". Redman undertaken.
The school agent In this district. No. &C.
/ finds there were PSI scholars in the district
April l~t, We surely need more school
/ room, and the committee appointed 20 look
after the matter think they will have a
primary and high scAool-room ready for
/ business by Sept. Isl, or in season for the
! fall terms
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1891-04-23
Special Notice.

All persons having unsettled accounts are re.
quested to call and have a settlement, either by
note or cash. as must square up the old accounts
Immediately. ]. p. ELDRIDGE.
Ellsworth, April 81, 1891. 3wl7
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in after him

The "tin-plate liar" seems to have
crawled into his hole and pulled the hole
in after him.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1891-04-23

Old Hats pressed over into all the latest shapes.
There will also be dressmaking done In connec-
ton with the millinery. 3wI7
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Sherif'S Sale.

TAKEN ON EXECUTION, whei Elm Joseph S.
1 Condor, of Orland, Hancock county. Maine,
Is creditor and Hiram Woodbridge and Lillias
Woodbridge, Of said Orland, debtors, which
execution was issued from the Supreme Judicial
Court for said county, on judgment recovered at
the January term of said court, A. D. 1884, for the
sum of eighty three dollars and thirty cents debt
or damage and nine dollars and seventeen cents
costs of suit the following described real estate
the property of said Hiram Woodbridge and
Lillias Woodbridge, a certain lot of land in Or
land on the road leading from Orland to Bucks.
port and described Beginning said road at a
scrubby spruce tree thence north 33' east ten rods
to a stone being one rod and fifteen links westerly
from a bunch of maple trees; thence south So
east seven and one half rods to a stake and stones
thence south 81 west ten rods to said road thence
on said road seven and one half rods to the first
mentioned bounds and same premises conveyed TO
said Hiram Woodbridge by Isaac Partridge, vide
Hancock Registry of Deeds, vol. ls6, page 5l4 and
on Saturday, the sixth 9th day Of June, A. o.
1881 at three Of the clock in the afternoon at The
Office ofO. r. Cunningham in Bucksport / shall
sell all the right title and interest that the said
Hiram Woodbridge and Lillias Woodbridge or
either of them have in said real estate to satisfy
said execution and costs of sale.
J. W. PATTERSON, Sheriff,
ELLSWORTH April i'th' a. u. 1881 3wl7
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1891-04-23

Thi- remedy il becomin. % well known sud
30 popular a to need no special mention. 4 II
who have used Electric Bittrr- sing the same
song Of prIi-e.-A purrr medicine ,.pt- not ex-
1T and il i guaranteed 10 do an that j. claimed.
Electric Kittrr- will cure all diseases of the
Liver aud Kidneys. viii remove Pimple>.
Boil>. salt Rhcum and other affections caused
by impure h"od.-W III drive Malaria from the
system and prevent II well - cure all Mnariai
frNtr--Fur cure Of Headache Constipation
and Indigestion try Electric Bitter.-E Entire sat
istacilon guaranteed. or money refunded
Price 20 ct, and Sl.O0 per bottle al ;. ID. WI X
gins Drug store.
Weak lungs are strengthened By John
SOM Anodyne Lniment. a. directed with
each bottle
-Tapley's Bread Winner" outwcars all
other shoes.
-DANA'S ABSOLUTELY CURES DIS
EASE"'
i HAN T. not used alt OF one bottle vet.
| suffered from catarrh for twelve years, ex-
perlencing the nAu>eating dropping in the
throat peculiar to that disease. and nose bleed
almost daily. | tried various remedies with
out benefit until last April when saw tlv 5
Cream Balm advertised in the Boston Budget.
| procured bottle. and since the first day :
Use have had no more bleeding-the soreness
is entirely gone.-D. &. Davidson, with the
Boston BhdJet. formerly with Boston Jour
| nal.
-"Johnson's Anodyne Liniment prevented
my death from bronchitis" writes An ardent
friend.
For nearly half century Ayers Cherry
Pectoral has been the most popular cough rem
edy in the world. The constantly increasing
demand for this remedy proves It to be the
very best specific for colds, coughs, and all dis
eases Of the throat and lungs.
Halls Hair Reviewer eradicates and pre-
vents the formation OF dandruf, thickens the
growth, and beauties the hair as no other
preparation will.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1891-04-23
Real Estate for Sale 4!

The subscriber hereby offers for sale two houses
and two house lots. For further particulars in.
qui e of
JOHN ii. BROWN,
3wl1s No. Water street
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1891-04-23

The spirit of the age, in every period
of the worlds history, has ruled as with a
rod of IRON the masses in every cline and
under every government. Appeals from
this rule to contemporaneous public opin-
ions have been useless. The only hope has
been in the future. Many a man has died
despised and vilifed, whom future genera
lions have exalted to saint Again and
again has it been proved to be true that
1.-THE demons of our sires become the
saints that we adore"
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1891-04-23

IN ao' uscriDer hereby gives public Bc.saa ~
s anu mas taken Upon himself the trust Of ap
as ~ G OF the estate of Hezekiah g. I.isenx.
ot oengwick, in the county Of Hancock. d.
by giving bond the law directs: he :,
requests an persons who are indebted tot
neceaseds estate TO make immediate paxr
the same fer settlement :" sale
HENRY w sn use.
March ii, A. D. 1891,
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1891-04-23

Al court OF Probate holden at Ellsworth, within
and for the county of Hancock on the second
Wednesday OF April A. ID. 1891
ILLEkf boNDEN having presented a certain
IL instrument purporting to be the last will and
testament and roflicil thereto of Emeline per
kins, late of Penobscot, in sail county, deceased
for probate: '"9N"
Ordered That the said Rovdan yo
notice to all persons interested by causing a COW
OF this order 70 be published three weeks success
Nely In the Ellsworth American, printed at Els
worm, that they may appear at Probate Cont
TO he held at Bucksport in said county on the Sec
ond Wednesday of May next, at ten of the
CLOCK In the forenoon, and show cause il any thev
nave, why the said instrument should not he
proved, approved. and allowed as the last viii and
testament of said deceased ' anu
y. r. CUNNINGHAM, Judge
Attest-CHAs Z. DoRR Register
true copy, Attest:-CHAs. p. DoRR, Register,
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For sale!

One good second hand barber chair in good I'm.
ming order. for sale cheap at
A. P. Jordan's Barber Shop.
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For Sale!

A LEXANDER MARTIN offers for sale two cut
n unders, one blackboard. a small house and
stable on Deane st. Ellsworth, Maine; dwelling
house and outbuildings in Franklin; seven or eight
acres of land at sorrento; boarding house and
two other buildings at Bar Harbor; soda
fountain; also small place near my own farm;
horses &c, also good location for barber or
shoemaker at Franklin. VIII be sold low for
cash or good paper. Address
ALEXANDER MARTIN,
4wl1 No. Hancock, Me.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1891-04-23

The resignation of Senator Edmunds,
although not entirely unexpected, is a
serious loss to the Republican party and
the country. He is justly regarded as one
of the ablest expounders of constitutional
law in the United States. We trust that
the gentleman may soon recover his health,
and that he may live long to give the party
he has so ably stood by for many years
the benefit of his experience and advice.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1891-04-23
The best F arm in Hancock Co

Ran his place lies on the north side Of Bluebiu
ming anG ss wa.ered by living springs good clam
n nuar II IS heavily wooded and contains fine
dolars f ETanise Price twenty hundred
Blnehl; u W. Dunn, Elisv orth and = rrsa "a'
Monson, Mass VII anu o. Ciosson,
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NORRIS!.
No. 8 Main st.,
Ellsworth.

Before deciding what you
will buy for your Spring
Dresses. give US a call and
see our new and stylish and
delicately shaded tints, the
finest line of Dress Goods we
have ever offered.
In contrast to the above
line Of goods we shall open
this day one case of Wool
vereen DeLains of superior
quality and style. that We
shall offer at &c. per yard,
about half price.
We have opened the past
week several lines in Ladies
Jackets in all the latest styles.
In Dress Trimmings, we
have all the choice novelties
in black, gold and silver.
We are showing one of the
finest assortments of Kid
Gloves we have ever shown,
in all the spring shades.