The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1892-07-28

the stand on school house common this,
Thursday, evening, beginning at 7.:0
| o'clock.
There will be an excursion to Northport
on steamer Electa next Saturday evening.
The Belfast Band will give a concert at the
hotel. Fare for the round trip % cents.
Elmbrook and Westbrook are to make a
circuit in Maine, beginning at Bangor, July
%, thence to Fairfield, Norridgewock, Au-
gusta and the State Fairs at Bangor and
| Lewiston.
Frank w. Gowen, who is working under
the auspices of the Good Templars, will
give gospel temperance lecture Sunday
evening, July 81, in the church at Saturday
Cove, Northport.
About noon last Saturday large ring, of
reddish tinge, encircled the sun 1t was
strange sight, and many who saw it said
| they had never before seen the like. One
man interpreted it as presagng drouth.
The barkentine Josephine is nearing com
| pleton, and in one week will be ready for
sea. She will proceed to Baltimore in bal
last. While her hull is very handsome, she
looks still better now that She is rugged.
Persons having Elmbrook foals of this sea-
son for which they claim names, are request
ed to leave or send full particulars to the
| Secretary s office 10 Main ST. Belfast. Give
sex, color, marking, sire of DAM and date of
foaling.
The small building in the rear of the Jour
| ne al off, aI 10,
for the brick extension, is offered for sale.
The building is nearly new, is 16 by 20 feet
and will be sold at a bargain Inquire of
| Mr.. /. w. Parker.
The steamer Viking has made special rates
between Belfast and Northport, as follows:
Belfast to the Camp Ground and return 25
cents: Belfast to Temple Heights and re-
turn 40 cts. The rates between these points
and Belfast and return are the same.
The Sarsaparilla company is making i'm
| provements in its outer office. A new coun-
ter has been put in which extends two-thirds
the way across the room. Above the count
er and extending across the room will be a
| bronzed wire screen similar to what is uSu-
ally found in banking rooms. The safe,
clerk S desks, etc, are all inside the screen.
| Mrs. c. w. Haney, Belfast. advertised a
slaughter in prices of mems suits and as a
| clothing. Her store was crowded from
morning till night. Having disposed of
| these garments she has now cut the price on
| childrens SUITS derby hats, straw hats. etc
| This is IA genuine cut down for the purpose of
| reducing stock before removal 1t will pay
to read her advertisements for few weeks
| to come.
| POLICE COURT. Charles Mcintosh was be
| fore the Court Monday on tive warrents
| charging him with INVESTIGATION and nlalici-
Gus mischief He pleaded guilty to both
| counts. Sunday Mcintosh was at the Ocean
House, Kept by Mr. Ellis, and without prov
ocation took chair and deliberately broke
i'll the windows in the front of the house. The
| damage must be at least SO He was az
rested by the police and lodged in Jail. For
| drunkenness he was sentenced to thirty
days in Jail, and for malicious mischief was
bound over to the Supreme Court in the sum
of 500 He was committed to Jail.
Mr.. Francis Jones received a despatch
Monday stating that his grandson, Leroy
| Copeland, of Albion, had been thrown from
wagon and seriously injured. Mr.. and
Mrs. Jones Immediately drove over. The
| Copeland boy, with three other boys, was in
wagon when the horse ran away. The
wagon was overturned and all were thrown
out. While all were more or less injured
young Copeland was nearly killed. Mr.
Jones says it is question whether OF not he
will recover The boy had lived in Belfast
and will be remembered here.
SHIPPING ITEMS. Capt. Fred S. Dyer, of
Bath, late of Sch. Carrie A. Lane, has sold
his interest in that vessel and in future will
command the barkentne Lizzie Carter Of
Bath. Sch Sarah l.. Davis is at the Rail
road Wharf loading paving for New York. Sc.
Sch. Ella G. Eells was in the dock last week
where she was painted. Sch. William
Flint is receiving quite extensive repairs. -.
Capt. Calvin Elwell of Northport, has
been placed in command of Sch William
Frederick, of Belfast. The measurement
of the new barkentine Josephine is 939 s.;
gross and $50. 81 net tons.
PooR's Mills. l.. NJ. and H. NJ Webster
left for Bangor last Tuesday with their par
ents Mr.. and Mrs. j. Webster, of Maiden
Mass, spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs F.
Shepherd. -. Ella Wentworth of this city,
while visiting her relatives at Poor's Mills,
was taken quite sick at Mrs. O. A. Wade's
last Saturday night. She is little better.
49,. Mrs. Edmund Elting, of New Paltz, n.
Y. is visiting her brother, Mr.. F. w. Shep-
| herd. =. Herbert Jackson returned to Taun-
ton, Mass, last week He did not remain
at home so long as he expected. Mrs. Hollis
Moody and daughter spending a few
days with friends in Albion. She has lust
closed a very successful term of school in
| South Brooks. Miss S. j Woodbury. closed
her school at Waldo Station last Friday. She
was liked very much.
! WHITE WINGS Last Thursday evening
! two sloops similar in rig came into this port
and anchored below the steamboat wharf
| They were the Merlin and Primrose of the
Savin Hill (MassD Yacht Club, and their
crews were made up of enthusiastic yachts
! men. They set sail from Massachusetts wa
/ tiers and spent the first night at Isles of