The Republican journal., 1892-03-03

MesSrs, William f. Bean, Clarence o. Poor
and Master Fred Poor went to Quanteba-
cook Monday to try their luck at pickerel
fishing through the ice. They will stop at
The Pines while at the lake. They are pre-
pared with a large number of traps and live
bait from Brewer.
HIGH BAROMETER. Nov. 10Th, 1891, the
indicated 81 TO- which the sea captains pres
ent said was the highest barometer they had
ever seen. Last Saturday, however, the
barometer at same place went eight one
hundredths higher, indicating 81 Is.
Mr. Scott Macomber. of Castine. brought to
Charles Il. Coombs Saturday quantity of
CLANS dug at Castne during a. very low run
of tides. The CLAIMS We're pronounced by
every one who saw them the largest ever
seen, even in this region of CLAIMS. The larg-
est weighed ten ounces, and the smallest
might have weighed half pound.
A PREACHER TENT. Mr.. n L. Lord,
sailnalSer, Belfast, has received an order
for canvas tent to he used by the Advent
lists, who hold meetings at Washington and
neighboring towns The order was received
from Mr.. White at Morrill,. The tent will
be made of eight and ten ounce canvas and
will he fifty feet across, containing nearly
600 yards.
That there is more or less shop-liftng
every person who keeps a store will tell
YOU. The trader keeps his eyes open and
frequently catches the thief. Last week a
respectable looking man stole a bar of soap
from one of our grocery stores. One of the
proprietors overlook the thief on the street
and took the soap as the man was putting it
into his pocket.
Ice NOTES. Mr.. Pierce has shipped thus
far 5000 tons of ice, has filled two houses.
and is still at work. The warm weather last
week softened the ice good deal, but the
cold snap Saturday put it in good condition
Other vessels expected to load. Sch
Paul Seavey came from Islesboro Thursday,
loaded POO tons for the hotel at Dark Har-
Dor, and sailed Saturday Mr. Pierce has
sold 100 tons to Castine parties and 100 tons
to Mr.. F w. Collins. at Rockland All the
local ice men have obtained their supply for
next season.
COOP TEMPLARs. The annual session of
Waldo District Lodge Of Good Telnplars
will be held next Saturday with Belfast
Lodge. at their Lodge room in Universalist
VeSfry. Half fare over the Belfast Branch
railroad has been obtained, for the ,lav. for
all delegates from Lodges on or near the
road. AS the trains now run delegates can
reach here by tile opening of the session and
not leave until p. IN, thus having nearly a
whole day here Belfast Lodge is preparing
for crowd. and invites delegates from all
the Lodges in the county to partake of their
hos pitaiteS.
SHIPPING ITEMS. Sch. A. NJ Dickinson.
which discharged a cargo of coal at Hurri-
cane Island, came to Belfast last Thursday
and had repairs made. both on the hull and
sails. Sch, Paul Seavev has chartered to
load paving at this port for New York;.
Capt. Fred White. of Belfast, for some wears
in command of sch. Helen, has been pro-
NOTED to the command of sch Mary F
Crosby, of Nantucket The Crosby is
three-masted schooner of about 400 tons ca
paclty. The friends Of Capt White con-
graduate him Mr.. Edward Siblev receive
ed I; telegram "Wednesday from N4w York
stating that the sch. Charlotte I. Sihley was
run into by an English steamer. ana lost
cat-head. iibboom and head GEAR.
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Rustou .Jnur,,.,l sizes.
Rev RnIIin r rt,.,- 90 p,s
who has accepted tile call of The FIST
'ohSfegatlohaI Church of Lowell is IA
in,rI 'nJ H., ',ir l'"lisoi !neologleal Sem
where he has been settlaG Ave. , 90 ~
y'rciiiie'' eau !" a church III Bangor while
Lowell and fh4 R9n,or Co,,(r.1l,., ',ii' "
have since been making an effort to secure
ne oTi ~. ny w. HACK has d wife and
in April or MAY The sdcia+r has i'l 10 81
had meeting, but will doubtless concur in
thr 81 us actlph ptlhg a mere matter of
nh rbnrcb has [aa 49, WI Ne 7"'"'
~ two wears
A FAST SHIP. The .Journ.1 ofioo ,..4
week received a pleasant oa11 frc,,> NJ.
w Hatch of Jslasboro NJ H.,
chief mate of tho shin 6 n c,u1o+,,
Philadelphia and was ON h;s ,ra,- h,,,o IN.
Carlton is a Rocknort shin ond NJ IT,.
saws she is q very, fast ana r,,o las. $500
from Hax,ra Franz. 10 ph;,os.,,,,.i