Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1892-03-03


IN this city. In bis death the world loses a,
true man as ever walked the earth.
Dr. q. A. Wheeler OF Castine, has secured
rom France, through Secretary Blaine and
MINISTER Reid. plan OF the "Old French
fort' v ich was built there in 1913 All we
gay and frisky Young Eastern Maine towns
nave TO take of our bats 10 Castine, the ancient
President Smsrs intended resignation from
,oloy is causing speculation in more than one
| direction. The choice OF his successor will no
| doubt have a marked influence on co-eduea.
ton al Colby sud this interests all who are in
the university, the opinions being widely diff
ferent.
The result Of the voting contest for dele
| gate to represent the East Maine Conference
| Seminary ST the coming convention Of Metho-
| dist schools at Wesleyan University, Middle
| town. Conn by the students. Tue,dsy, result
| ed in ". J. sprsgue receiving ISs votes and
| W :. Mitchell l02 votes: there were also 8
scattering yoles.
A fiye-year>-old Girl Of Mr.. and Mrs Vim.
Scott Of Deer Isle, fell into the well last Fri
day and rsme near being drowned. Mrs.
Scott missing the child. looked into the well
and saw her struggling in the water She. un-
aided, descended the WELL seven feet, on the
rocks and caught the child by the hair, a she
Was sinking and brought it safely out The
usual remedies were administered. and the
child seems none the worse for its midw inter
bath.
They are having great sport at Egery's
Mills. near Phillips lake. tobogganing The
slide comm nee at the top of a long high hill,
thence 10 the r,ei; the toboggsns making
about three fourihs Of mile. and the line all
along the route j. Illuminated with red and
white igh'>. II j. almost equal 10 the famous
Montreal sides. The people OF Ellsworth
manage TO get fun shsre OF the pleasures OF
life.
-bOub'le>s many reforms are needed Ia
Ellsworth. hut we have 10 especial need. a. it
M to u. OF the reform caucus which
Wa held 1T Hancock Hall la-t saturday afr.r-
noon. Reforms are never easy, but to reform
the average reform" caucus generally proves
task of huge proportions. Perhaps howe,-
er, this reform caucus was better than the a,-
eraIe. We have no war to mske against it;
but chet rfully report il. n we would any 9TH
er item OF news. The meeting Wa called TO
order by Mr.. Robert Il. Carter and Horace
Davis. E-q was chosen chairman On taking
the rhair ne made brief address and point. i
out some reforms which are needed in the
city. Alderman II. Fremont Maddox, was
nominated for MAYOR. but deferred accepting
OF declining the honor conferred on him, sntil
after the result Of the Democratic caucus. TO
he held sometime thi- week had been inside
known Mr. Henry Belts was nominated for
alderman 10 Ward snd Mr. A. W Clark in
Warda
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los td to 20 for a cup record After he h..
shown hi- ability 10 trot three hests In . 30 or
better in a contested race then | should .ay
II, him 20 for the chamuion.bip or ANYTHING
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Mrs. Misty farnum flllsbury. widow Of
Rev. VIM. II. piii>tury. died in Buck.port,
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Mrs. PIll>bury wa. born in Nov. 1910. She
leaves TX children MIR. Mary Oath Mi.
Ian, piE.hury ma Mr.. In.i. p.rrav y,
Bucksuo-t and MIR. Alkaline N.szi. Mr.
Nathaniel Pili.bury and M Chsrl.. p,lt.h,ry
OF N+bra.ks. and TWO hrorbrrs Mr. uanry
farhuih OF bo-'"n ana Nafhanltl farnum OF
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her Il >ear, ot life. Her brorber Henri W..
with her during the last few days.
The late Warren Ieiyhton NJ NiIhrid,.a
who lived Ia The GOOD ola ave of eo Year. nod
many interesting "reminiscences OF The late
Jane. Gordon Bennett the founder Of the New
teach the Village school. and boarded with
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