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East Rluehtll,

East Rluehill.
During the last two weeks Rev. d.
/ B. Phelan, Methodist. assisted by Rev.
| T. S. Ross Of PenobscOt, has been
holding meetings here. They have been
largely attended ard much interest has
been manifested.
Tie three societies in this village:
Patrons OF Husbandry, A. Q. I. W.
and l. O. G. T.. are in prosperous
condition.
johnson & Long, granite contractors,
nave begun work on their new job.
The County Grange was held here
on Saturday, thu 2lst inst. On account
of the rain some Of the arrivals were
late. Many. including the Master
Hartman, came many miles through
the storm. Afternoon and evening
sessions were held and considerable
business transacted. The Grange was
called to order by +. X. Herrick,
lecturer, and soon after the master ar
rived. Dinner and supper were served
in the hall. Notwithstanding the in
clemencv of the weather. there was
fair attendance aud the meeting was a
success.
Frank Cousins & Co will build
another schooner this year most OF the
timber for the frame is now in the
yard,
The Grammar school. laugh. by Al
bert Hartman of Orrington, closed
yesterday.
The school in the eastern district.
taught by G.. G. Long, closed on the
18th inst.
A large quantity of wood has been
landed this winter the principal own
ers are: John A. Clough of R,ckland,
and +. ID. Long.
F. H. Binder. Esq. who has been
in Boston on business, returned on
Thursday.
Hon J. NJ. Ridon was at home last
Sunday
George Z. Marks who has been at
work in Milford, Mass. came home
last week on account of the sickness Of
his mother. We are glad to learn that
she is better
/ Wood R,dlon has bought fine year
! ling colt Of f. ID. Long.
We are glad to learn that the health
of our esteemed citizen. Christopher
Binder is improving.
CYRUS A. Cook. who was stricken
With paralysi, last fall, is convalescent
Henri, Marks has been very sick he
is now much better
James York. the Oldest citizen in this
vicinity. was buried last SUNDAY.
The friends Of Mrs. Byron Young
will be pleased to learn that her health
Is improving.
Ethel Long is attending the Normal
school at Castiue
Clara l.. Long is at Boston. Mass,
~ith her aunt, Mrs. Margaret Shell
hamcr.
Lizzie F. Long is also il Boston
she has had a surgical operation per-
formed on her throat She is stopping
with Mrs Lizzie Mcneil
Ga the 26lh inst. Mr.. Charles "
Emerton found in an open field, live
sras,hopp r. He has the animal on
exh hltion at the Po-t-otiice. How does
that compare with Il ripe strawberry or
smelt in a mud-puddle? G..
Feb %
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A well-known and experienced
horseman has this to say about the use
Of the over-drawn check: 81 know
that the contrivauce is sometimes use
full, and that it can be employed in
such a manner as not to inflict suffer-
ing. But l repeat my statement that l
wish it never had been invented, be-
cause. nine times out Of ten, it's ap-
plication is superAuous and cruel. On
working horses, on livery stable horses,
on hack horses, on horses that stand
in harness. on old horses, as a rule. it
should not be permitted; but ] also
repeat that on some young, skittish
horses, and on some trotters, it is a
valuable and proper article"
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Sherif's Sale.
STATE OF MAINE.

HANCOCK, SIS Feb. twenty first A. D., 1891
TAKEN BY VIRTUE OF AN EXECUTION is
1 sued from the Supreme Judicial Court, with.
In md for said County of Hancock, at the January
ter u, A. D., 1881, wherein Tobias L. Roberts Of
Eten, in said county OF Hancock. is creditor, and
Wi liam h. kennard of said Eden is debtor. as
the property of said William f. Kenpard (the
same having been attached on the End day of An.
gust, A. D., 1891, at O'Clock Ia the afternoon on
the original writ upon which said judgment was
reBdered) one undivided fourth part in common
of certain lot or parcel of land situated In the
town of Bluehill, in said county, the whole of
which lot is bounded and described as follows tn
wit
beginning at the northeast corner of William G.
Green's farm on the road leading rom Bluehill to
Ell -wOrth and on the western side of said road :
thence north 29 deg ees east thirty -four rods and
ten feet 10 corner; thence north 65k degrees
west eight rods TO a corner; thence north 29H de-
groes east eighty rods and fifteen feet to a corner
corner; thence south Ii degrees west forty rods
and fifteen feet to a corner. thence degrees east
thirty four rods and three and ne-half feet to a
corner; thence south ~ degrees west six rods
ami five feet TO a corner thence south TX degrees
east twenty three rods and twelve feet to the first
mentioned bound, containing fifteen acres more
or less. Being the same premises three undivid-
ed fourths of which were conveyed by John X
Mcnamara to Kenneth Mcleod, William h Ken
n mar and Horace Upton by his deed recorded in
Hancock Registry of Deeds, Vol. 232, Page 81,
And shall to satisfy said execution sell the said
deDtor's share of the above described lot, being
one Undivided fourth part, at public auction at
the court house In Ellsworth, Hancock county,
Maine, on Monday, the 30th day of March, A. D.
1871, at ten O'clock in the renoop,
Sws L.. HOOPER, Deputy Sheriff.
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Orland.
There have been several cases of Ia
grippe here this winter.
Our marketman, Mr.. Frank M.
Staples. is closing out his stock OF
goods with the intention of leaving
town, We understand.
This rain will give the wood-haulers
a rest. Hundreds Of cords have been
cut, for which there Is no market.
Feb. 20. B.
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A Great Event

W ones life Is tile discovery of a remedy for
some long->Jauding malaiy The poison Of
scrofuia i IN your blood You inherited it
Itom yn-u ancestors Wil You transmit it
IT, ypIr offspring? Ia fAe great majority
% eases both Consumption ana tatarrh orig
ifrlr IA >crof'lla. II i supposed 10 Ice the
primary ~ourre of many other arrangements
OF the hody Eegiu al one" 10 cleanse Your
Mood with the standard Alternative,
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beer Isle.

beer Isle.
Capt. Jerome Gray. wife and daugh-
ter. Edith Merrill. of Chelsea. Mass.
formerly Of this town. have been the
last two weeks visiting relatives aud
friends here. Capt. Gray brought with
him IA flag for the school-house in fourth
district as a present from his son,
Dudley /. Gray. 1t was raised the
23d Of February by five little girls six
Years OF age. Matte and Mamie Knight
Anita d. Torres. Lulu Dow. Edith
Merrill Gray. The boys fired forty
four salutes for the stars in the flag.
Speeches were made b, f. P. Spofford
and Rev Mr.. Richards. There was
some very fine singing, appropriate for
the occasion. and soon after hounti-
tul supper was served in the hall
Mrs. Sabrina Torrey no has been
laid up with rheumatism the past two
weeks. is some better now.
Arthur Campbell has his ice house
well filled with ice from Torrey's pond.
Some of the men are about to leave
for Boston to work at painting on the
Boston and Bangor steamers.
March 2. NJ. l..
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Boston &BaOgOr $500.
-C-C-C- :
CHANGE IN TINE.
TWO TRIPS PER WEEK TO BOSTON.

BANGOR LINE.
steamers will leave Bucksport weather per
hitting for >ear-port. Belfast, Camden, Rock
land. and Boston Monday- and Thursdays at i
A NJ
RETI R\I\tI.
From Boston, Tuesdays and FRIDAYS at 7. NJ
From Rockland, Wednesdays and saturday
at 6 A NJ, touching al intermediate landings.
MOUNT DESERT LINE.
steamer "ROCkLANp," Capt. ~ &. saw ellie
will leave Bar Harbur weather permitting Mon
DAYS and THURSDAYS at : \. NJ. touching at North
east IIarbor, Southwest Harhor, Swans Island and
Green's Landing and connecting at RoCE land
with steamers for Boston.
ta- s0i-cit1, " cira -ia!---ani Saturdays
RETU RNI\G.
From Boston, Tuesdays and Fridays at p. VI.
From Rockland, Wednesdays and Saturday
at about F. NJ, or upon arrival Of steamer
from Boston
From sorrento. Mondays and Thursdays at :
4 NJ.
f :. J. MORSE, agent, Bar Farhor, Mgine-
CHAs- f WEEKS. Agent, Rocklaud, Maine.
HENRY 7. sANBoRN, Agent Bangor.
WILLIAM II. HILL, Genera Manager, Boston.
lit.
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Use Miss Beecher's Hair 4 Whisker Dye.
required after dyeing as in other dyes. Wholesale
druggists pronounce it the best single preparation
ever brought to their notice. The largest bottle
and best dye In the market. Used extensively by
ladies'. Price, so cents. Prepared only by G. W
THOMPSON, ROckland, Me.
aHSold by all dealers. iyri3s
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Dental Notice.

For the benefit of those wishing my professional
services, / would announce that / shall, in about
three months, leave tins city for an indefinite
period. During my absence my practice will be
conducted by my brother, DIR. Chas. ). Bragdon
who is now at the Philadelphia Dental College.
All those indebted to me will please settle their
accounts within sixty days.
GEO. W. BRAGDON.
Jan. Goth, 1891. 3mos4
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District meeting in No. 2. was held
on the evening following town meeting.
The following officers were elected :
Clerk-W. G. Rich; Agent. F.
Treworgy. Voted to raise $3.50 for re-
pairs on house.
At the annual meeting of the share
holders Of Centre Hall, the following
officers were elected for the ensuing
year: Clerk. f. Treworgy; Trns-
tees-E. H. Torrey, j. c. Young, G..
W. Torrey. Voted to build new
chimney.
Ira P. Witham was elected school
agent in district No. 8.
March 3. Sirius.
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The stockholders Of the Bartett's
Island wharf corporation, held meet
ing Feb. ~. Il: which the officers were
chosen and other business relating to
the organization transacted. Capt. +.
+ Dyer was elected president There
will be six feet of water at extreme
low tides. 1t is intended for steam
boat wharf. The logs are all out and
work will commence as soon as. spring
opens.
Death has again entered our midst
and again taken from US one Of our
number. showing lis that while the old
must die the young may die Satur-
day. Feb. 2l. Mary E., daughter Of
Daniel and Hannah Ober of this place,
, died at the residence of her brother.
OTIS Ober at Northeast Harbor. Of con
ge-tion Of the brain and typhoid fever.
The first of January She went to the
Harbor to attend the High school. and
/ two weeks before her death was taken
with her last sickness. Her sister.
Mrs Bartlett. went to take care Of her
and when her case was feared to he
\ hopeless, her brothers Calvin Of Ma
4 chias. and Everett who was teaching
in Burlington, Me, were sent for and
| came quickly as they could, but as she
seemed to be better. Calvin returned
| home to Machias, but the brother Mer-
| rift with her sister. remained with her
| to the last She was attended by DR..
j. ID, Phillips. and all that love or
! skill could do was done. but Of no avail,
ard she passed away as quietly AS a
child would fall asleep. A year ago
! last fall, she. with her brother. Everett.
/ organized q Young Peoples Society for
the purpose Of building church and
I she has worked hard for it. and they
have lost one of their most active mem
\ bers. She was president of the society
and the Young ladies each wore a badge
with Y. p. S aud one for her. Truly
| will she be missed, both at home and
among her young companions. OF her
it may be said: '.She has done what
! she could"
Mr.. Heagan has been here about
two weeks at work on his quarry. but
| hear he is going back TO Franklin to
stop a short time.
Frank Bartlett has been to your city
on business
Mrs. Raymond has been visiting
friends at SomesviIle.
The neighbors, to the number of
twenty-one, assembled at Mr.. Sails
bury's, and with saws and axes made a
raid on his wood-pile, helping along
quite nicely with his wood. aud after
a bouniful supper which Mrs. S.
knows how to prepare, left for home.
| March 2. B.
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FEMALE TROUBLES
Complicated with Liver and Kid
ney Diseases, Cured by Dana's
Sarsapariiia after the most
noted Physicians failed.

WAsHINGToS Mills, Me-, Dec. To- -.
gents - For the last three wears |
have been suffering from complication
of Diseases, AMI have employed the most
skiltul physicians in the st;<e, having been
treated by local physicians at home and by
physicians in Portland, Me All my
physicians told me my disease
was SO complicated, could
never get we'll. And certainly all my
medical treatment gave me no relief, l
had no appetite, bowels in bad state,
female trouble combined with liver
AMI kidney trouble, 50 said my physicians,
| grew weak and reduced, | had done
no work for one year, when DR.
TribOu, my physician. at the time, advised
me t-y DANA'S SARSAPARILLA.
Soon after trying it | began to feel a
wonderful change. | commenced to gain
in flesh an strength, and after taking three
bottles felt like another person. Inow
feel we'll and strong and am able
to do ali the work in family of
eight. | feel that owe my health en-
tireiy to the wonderful curative
power of DANA'S SARSAPARlLLA.
| prize this valuable remedy highly, and
shall earnestly recommend II to all the
afflicted.
cannot say too much in its praise for
all it has done for me.
Very truly yours
Mrs +. A. WENTWORTH
Over three years have elapsed since the above
letter was written. Mrs. Wentworth takes three
or four bottles of DANA'S SARSAPARILLA
each year to help Nature repei any attack upon
the citadel Of Health, and as result, enjoys
heavens richest blessing - Good Health.
go thou and do likewise" Suffering one
remember we GUARANTEE A CURE. Will
you try its
Dana Sarsaporitid Co., Belfast, Ne.
gmos3
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A very pleasant wedding took place
at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. B. +.
Clifford, where 125 of their friends
braved the storm. many Of them COM
ing in from adjoining towns to witness
the marriage of MIR. George H. Stan.
ton and Miss Hattie NJ. Clifford. At
$50 O'Clock the parties appeared. and
standing beneath floral arch of much
beauty, the marriage was solemnized
by Rev. F. A. Palmer, after which
they were greeted by their many
friends. There was a fine display Of
presents, nearly to the amount of 500.
Feb. 26.
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West Gould>bOi o.

West Gouidsbo,o.
The union Church Society here,
gave an old folks ball at fremont
Hall. last Monday evening, which was
grand success. About fifty couples
were present and they realized more
than eighty dollars At this rate they
will soon have enough to complete the
church which they hope to do before
the summer season, when they hope
TO have stated preaching there.
Jos. Wood is now teaching dancing
school here. 1t will close next week.
The smelt fishery which was so sue
cessful here in Jones' cove last winter,
has so far this winter proved an entire
failure.
March 2
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TO Delinquent Taxpayers of
the City Of Ellsworth for
the year A. D. f887-1889.

am Obliged to close mp the balance Of
my commitment Of City, County and state
Taxes for A. d. 1ss. and 1850, and nm.
less they are settled at once 1 am In.
structed to sue forthwith.
tfss b. r. SOWLE. Collector,
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With the American. one year, for only $50
The price Of the FORUM alone is $500.
Address
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The Christian Union
The Forum

With The American. one year, for only 90 80
Price Of the UNION alone, $500.
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Hancock County Pub. Co.,
ia ELLSWORTH, MAINE.
REWARD!

OFFICE OF COMMISSIONERS OF CANE AND
THE FISHERIES.
BANGOR, Me. JANUARY 20, 1891 J
To any Fish or Game Warden, or any othe,
person who shall cause the final conviction of any
person found guilty of violation OF any OF the
Game Laws Chap. 30. r. s. the undersigned
will, until further notice allow a sum equal to one
half of the fine imposed in each case certificate o.
the jnstire imposing the final sentence to be the
evidence of who is entitled thereto.
+. NJ. STILLWELL, iComm'rs of Game
HENRY o. STANLEY, and the Fisheries.
SIMS
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Lizzie f. Long is also il Boston
she has had surgical operation per-
formed on her throat. Sine is stopping
with Mrs. Lizzie Mcneil.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1891-03-24
RESOLUTIONS OF RESPECT
py the FIro and a1arIne In.uranoo 9

By the Fire and Marine In'urance Com
pany of Wheeling.
An all wise Greater has seen ct to re
move from his field OF earthly labor ant
usefulness our devoted friend, valued
business associate and esteemed aud
trusted officer, Mr.. Charles II. Collier.
His death has been unquestionably {
mighty loss to his family, his church
and to the city, in which the best years
OF his life have been spent in the work
OF public spirited citizen. A splendid
scholar, he was always ready to gener'
ously aid poor and struggling student
from his own rich store Of knowledge
acquired by tireless effort and selt.denial
An earnest churchman, his Christianity
was too broad to be hampered by creed,
and OF him 1t can be truly said, "He
loved his fellpw.man." a loving hus,
band and father, the most eIacting
aud try ing duties which such rel
lation imposed upon him were cheer
fully and gladly mel, and admirably per
formed. In intercourse with his fellow
citizens his genial nature and urbanity
gave him Just popularity, frequently
shown by his selection 10 positions oil
trust and responsibility. Popular edu-
cation owed much to his early efforts as
teacher, but more to later laboTs for
white and colored children alike. He
had breadth OF mind which recognized
no distinction Of race in diffusion OF
knowledge.
Serious as has been the inaictIon upon
his other personal friends, upon the
directors ard stockholders Of this com.
pany his death hiss fallen with far
greater force. Some OF us have been his
confidential and close business associ.
ates for many years. We have enjoyed
the pleasure OF his society and he was
endeared To us by numberless acts OF
courtesy Rpd kindness. The best en-.
deavors OF an unusually active and sue
cessful business life were given to the
service and advancement Of this compa-
ny, and when one Of the greatest ambi.
lions OF that life was accomplished and
his future seemed to be lightened by
reason OF the compauy'a prosperous
financial condition, achieved through
his efforts, an insCrutable providence
removed him from us; be it, therefore,
Resolved, That by the death of Charles
a. Collier this company has lost faith
fnl, trustworthy and mogt efficient
official, to whose brilliant business abil-
tiles its success and standing are silent
but eloquent Witnesses.
Resolved, That each member Of this
Board of DIRECTORS moprns for him, not
only as q Respected fellow official, bat as
a beloved friend, who in all his inter.
course displayed the pohlest qualities Of
mindand heart, and truly deserved that
grandest Of all titles, "a Christian gen.
tleman." AIFREp CALDWELL, Z.
W. A. WILSON,
NJ. JEFPERs,
Committee,
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WANTS THE BOUNTY.
The Hawaiian Kingdom Wont Reoiproeate
Unless II Gets n Bounty on sugar.

Tho Hawaiian Kingdom Wont Rectproeate
Unless 1t Gets n Boanty on sugar.
SAN FRANclsco, CAL, March 23.-The
Eraminers special correspondent from
Honolulu, dated March u, says: The
new commercial treaty between the
United States and the Hawaiian Islands
has been received from Washington and
has been submitted to o secret confer.
ence OF the Queen and her Cabinet.
The treaty calls for open and free trade
OF all products OF the two countries. 1t
Is said the King objected to this treaty
because Hawaiian sugar was not put on
equal terms with the American sugar,
namely, to receive bounty, and 1t ID
stated that the influence OF the English
will prevent the Queen from accepting
the new treaty in It's present form.
She will likely turn to Canada and
Australia for an arrangement similar to
the commercial treaty heretofore exist.
ing between Hawaii and the United
States. Owing to the appointment oil
Charles B. Wilson q Marshal Of the
Kingdom. two members OF the Cabinet
will resign. Wilson Is an illiterate
workman, but on friendly terms with
the Queen,
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GROWING OLD GRACEFULLY.
People should Live 400 Years and Enjo'
Lie All the while.

Life All tue while,
"To grow old gracefully, says the WOll'knoWn
Or. Gardner, "iS mot the common lot OF all.
with advancing years come increased inarm'
tiles, but they arc BY no means unavoidable
and their preseuCe IL due TO failure to keep up TO
their work the various organs Of the body. The
study Of the body by scientists furnishes un.
questionable evidence that the duration Of
human life may be prolonged to 100 years."
SO SayG Or. Gardner and yet what more COM
mou THAI to sec prematuEely aged, wi!hefed
and broken down man, or pale, WEAK ana
euGcRted old lady. The spirit IL brokeni all
interest q gone from life and they look forward
only 10 death. The EaddCSt thing oil Az Is tnet
/ this premature age And breaking down Y ueed.
less. II can easily b. avoided, BY a uttle care
aud assisting nature Just little, and II y upOn
this point that Dr.. Gardner again speaks most
He lays: Science, common sense and all ex.
perlence testify 70 the benefits to be detiVed
| from the use Of alcoholic BttmulGnb." "
should be remembered, however, that they must
be pure. and that Of all Etimulantg, whiSkey u
! preferable The word Whtskey 10 derived from
| an ancient word meaning water OF lie" ana
| Il Is most Appropriate name, although there
| q 80 much that Il unworthy In the market. The
Highest NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., chemists and
scienliStE-aRree. however, that Duny's Pure
Malt Whisky e pure and cannot harm even
new the life and replace weakness and Wearl'
ness BY healthy yi9oF. Be very careful, how.
ever that you SecuD only the genuine; insist
on your druggists furnishing you with u and
you will certainly ind great benefit from us
ilEe,