The Republican journal., 1893-02-09

w., is superintendent VI lIlt new STtllllt
quarry above Sandy Point.
The spring term Of the Maine State College
began Feb. Z, with an addition of four to the
Freshman class, all from the town of Sears
port
The meeting of the City Government was
adjourned to next Monday evening on ac
count of lack of quorum in the council last
Monday.
We have received from j. w. Deane, pho
tographer, Freedom, photograph Of the Ben
nett sheep ranch in that town. 1t is an ex-
cellent picture.
Jerry Flagg, who is serving out sentence
in the jail, has made handsome combina
tion of fans mounted on carved base, each
fan being carved from single piece of wood
The photography of Maine by the Hon.
\ Joseph Williamson is nearly ready for the
1 press. 1t will be d valuable acquisition to
/ our libraries and its appearance will be look
1 ed for with much interest. Portland Argus.
I The fourth annual concert and ball Of the
I Maine Central Railroad Relief Association
will take place at City Hall, Portland, next
/ Tuesday evening, Feb. 18th The Journal
acknowledges the receipt of compliment
| tarN ticket.
Tie Belfast Teachers Association Will
meet at the High School room Wednesday
evening Feb Is at 80 A lecture ON Man
nal Training will be given ana It is desired
| that there be a large attendance. al inter
ested in school work are invited to be pres
| emit
The directors of the new Peoples National
| Bank expect to open for business at . O'Clock
4. IA. next Monday and Mr. Hanson says the
new chime whistle at the Dana Sarsaparlla
Laboratory Will be chrstened at the same
hour.
john F. SmaIley has made for the Belfast
(, Illuminating %. new ''eentre seal for the
purifying room of the gas works. The old
one being worn and lealv, is mentioned as
the prime cause Of the had gas.
/. V Mil Ter bought on Tuesday a fox skin
of a young man from Sandy Point, who said
the animal caught in rabbit snare a
Very rare way Of taking Master Reynard
Mr. Miller also bought two coon skins re-
Gently, the animals being freed by dog ON
the farm Of Hon. ID. a. Wadlin in Northport
/ Last week the journal mentioned the loss
Of a fur coat and requested the finder t. re-
turn it to the Livery Company office
Thursday morning Dana took his paper to
read tile news and before le had seen the
item above mentioned a man came into the
office With the coat on his arm, saying he
had Just read IF it ia the paper and FASTENED
to return it.
\ Young inan named Cunningham. VINO
has been working NJ the Grossly Inn for two
muiyhs lt>t, was arrested Monday and odg-
eei III jall on 4 charge Of being a runaway
from the Reform School at Cape Elizabeth.
Ills employers pronounce llin Il good ,aitll-
lul hoA and the boy says he ran away from
TIM place to winch he was sent from the
school on acrount of i'll usage,
Tile announcement was received here
Tuesday of the marriage at Philadelphia ON
Feb. 18th, of Mr.. William c Thompson of
New York. formerly Of Belfast, and Miss
Marian I. Stockham Of Philadelphia. The
bride is a Young lady we'll known in this
city having frequently visited here She is
a granddaughter of the late Charles Tread
we'll of this city. The many friends OF the
happy c"arie wish them prosperity
SHIPPING. ITEMS Sch. f. l.. Warren is at
nion wharf, Boston, taking freight for Bel
fa-t. SAIL. Radiant arrived Friday With
general cargo from Portland Sch. Addi-
L. M"fa,llen, now AT this port, has been
chartered to lpad ine at koekanA for New
y afN Sell Abraham Richardson is eN-
peetcd o. ttl>e the ice oyer for the Isleshor-
sugn Inn 1t Dark lIarbor. j. Scl. Tia4I
Wave arrived Monday from Roclland and
loNv lies IT ptrce's Wharf.
JANUARY FATHER. Mr.. l.. I'll Murel4 !
weather record shows the mean Temperature
for january to have been II. As or M colder
than the average for = years past and ("
: colder than january, 1872. Thcrr hay, been
two colder averages for January during that
tlne, 1875 ana lsss. The lowest teInperl-
tur- was the highest 10 On HE 18th
f mercury was at OF below zero all day The
snuM fail Was inches, precipitation 80!
inches, over half the Of latter being III the
storm Of Jan. lst and ID. For comparison
report Is the L. S. Weather Bureau Station
at Portland: Mean temperature 10 highes,
i As lowest . precipitation . 9 inches.
Here is suggestion for "Our George
I manager Of Icons Sarsaparila Co. His
A Western namesakc seems to be something OF
t ii wag himself:
, Quimby the man who bought 1000 cats al
Carthage, H., the other day, to the wonder
of the citizens and delight of the boys III
that region, who earned many an honest
penny by capturing every cat they could
, find, is the best advertised man III that town
He tied a tag, containing an ad vertisement OF
his business, around the neck of each eat
and sent the lot out in various parts of The
country by wagons. When it is remember
, ed that these faithful animals will find their
way hom., again in some unaccountable man
ner, carrying the advertisement with them,
4 it will be seen that the scheme was Quite al
! effective one, though somewhat expensive
New ADVERTISEMENTS h. {. Dinsnurt
announces IN our advertising columns his
first annual mark down sale, to hegln Feb
$ l.ith and continue through the month. Grea,
bargains Will he offered including ladies
slippers and oNtords at half tii, Boston
price. "a. =. Mansfield has made some