The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1893-07-06
County Correspondence

BucKsFoRT. Mr.. Haskell H. Gray died at
his home in East Bucksport June sd after
a long and painful illness Of consumption,
developed from severe case of Ia grippe.
Mr.. Gray WAS % wears of age, good soldier
of Go. 4, Sd Maine Infantry and an active
member Of the Dedham G.. A. Il. Post.
Capt. f. P. Nichols returned on the steam
Penobscot June 24th from a business trip
to Boston. Among other purchases he pro
cured a new horse for his delivery team.
.... Mr. Isaac B. Rich of the Hollis street
Theatre, Boston. arrived BY the = ening
tram June oath upon his annual visit to his
native town His daughter Miss Maud L.
Rich and lady companion, accompanied
hini
RIVERSIDE Avenue. a heavy tempest
passed over here Monday night, the 10th inst.
Tile lightning struck Robert Erskine ) house
and damaged the house and furniture CON
siaerably, setting il on tire The family Sue
aetded III putting out the i've The elliu-
ney ntnh damaged that it Will lave
70 be rebuilt from the foundation. Edna,
tle Youngest girl, was thrown from Her ben
On II Ihe floor. hut received only SEght in
jury. Tie family fortunate in not
ctiving fatal injuries. Enoch Clorker ana
wife of Stetspn are visiting relatives ana
friends here... b. Peters Shute Of Boston is
visiting his Old home. Geo a. CroclSer
has newly shngied NH house john III
Shute i Yet in the meat business. He has
quite an extensive route and dispo>es IF
large quantity of eut meats. He relt,r1- fuat
sooG beef cattle are scarce
NlNALnANE>. This town is M a state Of
| excitement over a daring robbery which
eurred some time Thursday nighttime 22nd
The place Of business of Lane 4 Libby extern
siye >h dealers. WAS tile scene Of opera
| items. Tile burglars easily effected III I'll
trance, and With tn aid 0i explosives blew
off the door of the >afe. The Nerk done
shows that thu burglars We're ~ novicrs III
the art. The tloor was covered IL a consd-
cradle depth with salt sacks, and in order 10
| sun more deaien the sound heavy Sail VA
| thrown over the safe. Mr.. Lilby. son If the
senior member of the firm. states that the
sum missing aggregates about 500 500 Ne
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| mere Is htl'tltr cue nor suspicion - l' 'li'
4 hltf-iafss pW' Sherlii Stray Wl9 NAs SNihi-
| monet, N making all artlNt Stalrll Snati
boats are arriving at the Is ana at 'ltl hours
dqfng fhf mgh1 al"i A may AaYe hrrh II
"ht ~ ViifSf 'i'ae Vhe 'lllfNt7 dfFiNtd aAd 0f-
'afi'N
TEoA We have heer an tAo asrdrr-laud
! 81 H ercftti, hnt the rel ent iIlrS laNc chAmg-
ct tile faer ot everything amt farmers nDW
| hope tn ct an average crop # hay. Miss
| lsYa GHretioM Has inst clp5ed 4 lioSt -Icr,
| It'll terul M school at the Conner. MIS- Clr-
celon wins the lnye If ler pur.l> hy her
genial disnositi.h and social mAMners, ana
Wll succeed iYWlirre im thc >rhuOlro, Nj.
she has Teen engaged Ia teach tide winter
term Of school al the Corner Mr. and
Mr. Amar Forbes NJ Brooks wrre in town
last week, the guests Of thtir sisters, Mrs.
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