Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1893-10-05
FROM KlTTERY TO CARIBOU.
Items of Interest from all over the Pine
Tree state.

FROM KITTERY TO CARIBOU.
Items of Interest from all over the Pine
Tree state.
Miss katherine Copeland of Calais has
passed q successful examination for Har-
ward Annex.
Ten thousand barrel of potatoes for
| shipment were disposed of in the Houlton
| market last week at an average price of 81
per barrel.
The four starch factories in the vicinity
of Houlton are running full blast. Price
paid Tor starch potatoes forty to fifty
| cents per barrel.
Bowdoin sophomores defeated the fresh
men to at base ball last Saturday. Ca
| the same day Colby downed Waterville 10
the tune of 10 to ..
| Miss Agnes Lowell of Eastport is teach
| Ing English composition and liter AZURE
classes at school in Ogoniz, Pa and as
| sisting DIR. Newhold OF the University of
Pennsylvania in psychology.
! Gen Hyde has arrived in Bath from
| Washington and states that the matter of
excessive air pressure 10 the hre room Of
the 'Castine" while On trial has been set.
tied by reducing the bonus to $50 900
Maine exhibitors in the Worlds Fair
/ won eighteen OF the l12 medals Ia the de-
| partment OF marine transportation. Tween
| ty-two foreign countries sent exh! bits, but
4 American exhibitors won more than half
I the prizes.
George NJ. Cotton, a prominent business
man of Fairfield, and a prominent Grand
Army man. died last Wednesday. He leaves
widow and three children; one daughter
is the wife OF Editor Bunker OF the Dex-
| ter Gazette
Capt. 5. ii. Barbour of Brewer has re-
! Gently taken contract to build for Com
ncrs Bros, Bar Harbor. a steamer fer u-e
1 IN their business. She will be seventy feet
in length and fifteen feet beam and wiii be
built the coming winter.
Dominic J. Kane. Of Bangor has been
appnted by President Cleveland, a. consul
TO Charlottetown, Z. l.. l. The position Is
now held by Hon Isaac f. Hall OF Mass
achusetts. who was appointed under the
last republican administration, The sal
airy is 81 800.
The steamer Golden Rod j., to take the
place Of tue "Castiue" on the route bo-
tween Belfast and Deer Isle. " here she
viii run until the close OF the season. Tne
"Casi!ne has been chartered by Cuuncfs
( Bros OF Bar Harbur. to run from Bar
iiarbpr - Winter llarbor durin. the
winter.
The three ma>lei schooner "ulrlil J
McCariy WAS !alucued from U.&!.ys
yard, Bath, Wednesday. Sac 4, OF -.
tons net, rs fest Keel aud - feet beam.
and L haiit for the Gull trade. Size VIII
be commanded by Capt. 6. /. Hawicy The
son "i George HsNley. the b4slter aAd
owner
Schooner /. \ Burnham." which sail
ed from SAVANNAH on AGs o. bound 10
Portland, has not beca ncald from. /. D..
thought she was lost VITA al! On boarl Ia
The hurricane on Aug. y. Tae -Buruha4s
vas COMMANDED o. Capl. kaudrick +
SIMMONS Of Tenants Hatyor, aged tAeul,.
* lcal--
Mcdonald = Brlan, the Belfast ship
builders. have "A coutlal. II au..a a four
masied baTAcniiue fur &. Morton :. .lI
a Go. Of Baltimore. Her dimension, !,
be - feet Keel. b - beam aud Id 5
depth, measuring about 9pp taa- this
WI! IF the tcnth se->r. bui.l oy tai- ttia
IN t"clyr years
lhc statement tAs} Silver punch 1,t,.
Aa~ been ordered b., Tire CAsliav town
committee - De presented - t4r .uuh,lt
''Ca>tInc !, pronounced entirely Id. ,Trr,t
/ De committee unAuIIHou-.y dccli,l tA.t
II should not be i punch BON. II y. .u
ue an ornamental centre piece I'VE tav
teble. and may contain fra, OF GJMt.-.
!, cauuot bv used a. pamela upaL
Proctor Hunt OF Boston. Nav, IL
process Of construction A. i-4a1d fAG..
Aruo>tpok county, one ~ lA, Ly-t. 4
not The very largest ,aunrrl,, IL TIE
world, J; hc,u: - lee, IN .ru-ln aud -l.,-
" 81 .
weighing over fuGr tons whlcA are al
ready IN position They ia:eud - receive
con>ixumcut- or h!Ir- auA cumnlrtcr
grinding bark in January
What i, j." j. tn. question that T. al.
tstins tile MUD Of Jphu Wsti,Spfth. CAN
d"n's well known hgntrr. when lie view g.
the capture be made on NvGuulicpuk noun
tain recently. He saw = queer looking an
linal Up tree, brought Aim down NIB q
sick ami succeeded 10 wing him /
proved 10 be 4 white porcupiue with ,.ak
eyes. Mr. Wad>worth intends ser1tu. Il
Oh !" some naturalist ami finding " lat Ac
eau about the strange beast.
Jcdgc John s Derby, Of Alir,I. ta.
been appointed cun-ai q; -. John. y g.
Judge Derby j. Z graduate Of Boadoin. IN
the cas- of l-ds H. -,udic. AN wI,A tar
Hon. l.. b. Smith. then Of SAcp anl later
Of New elk, and on hi~ admission tst the
bsr formed partnership VITA Judge Hr7
see ii Burbank, Of Nacp. \ >:ronz ieu.-
"crAt' Re wAs elected municipal judge ID
ina, republican city. A; The expiration II
H. term on the bench he removed u Nrw
YORK, praciiCing there some years. About
four years sso A- rrturnct ID Alfred. nl.
native town, Whore be has >!Lce ptaC, ic.-d
~ profession
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