Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1894-12-06
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One Weeks Winnowings of News,
Novelty and Nonsense.

The telephone line between Calais and
PASSPORT is now in operation.
Houlton has expended $4,000 in
building during the past season.
A red haired girl by the name OF He'll
brand has been discovered in eastern
Maine.
Easterns Maine Granite company has
been organized at Machas with a capital
stock OF S1o0, 900.
The tug John Hoffman was burned at
her W hart at Machias Friday night. She
was owned in Mschiss
Maine will be held at Pennington Dec. 4,
S and 6, under the auspices OF the board
of agriculture.
Winthrop is excited over the discovery
OF an amateur Jesse James gang fully
equipped for fray after the dime novel
plan. The sequel Of the story will prob
ably he the arrest OF the leaders of the
gang.
The; two-masted schooner Eliza beth
NJ. Cole" of Calais, sank half mile off
the breakwater at New Haven, Wednes-
day ieyeningE She is in twelve feet OF
water. Her cargo consists of 400 tons of
coal.
The business men of Augusta have
organized a club to be known as the
Abuak social club. Handsomely APP
pointed rooms in the new Masonic build
ing are being fitted up. 1t is proposed to
throw the club open during the day for
the benefit OF ladies.
Alfred Watertield. aged 35 years, of
Rockland, was drowned by the capsizing
OF his boat " lille row ing from Hurricane
to Ninalhayen. A companion chung to
the overturned boat and was rescued.
Waterfeid's body has not been recovered.
He leaves a widow and two children.
\ society known as the Equal Rights
reform league, has been organized in
Lewiston by workingmen. The move
ment is result OF the reform wave that
has recently struck the city, and its object
i, to hunt down the "protected' resorts
and defend poor people unjustly attacked
Who will deny that love is blind?
Certainly not the Camden youth who
waited vi the optrh mousse uNef inc "tAtf
evening and proudly walked nearly home
with charming maiden hcfor" he dis
covert" 'tl'' sht Wa hV' 'nt one 'oI
whom he intended to DO escort duty.
The body OF Alfred Clausen, aged fifty,
captain oft he schooner John E,az.," q
SeHFsFoft, vas found fo9tl III TN North
rtNtr, w YORK CITY. SdHEeaNs IL =
supposed he i'st from h'~ schooner,
&AteA Ia i Hg Al hsft He"r where
tht body Mas found. lie I"Ett7 Vie
mo aug
|ehh u. fa+N1H am Charles q. 'f""a-
" H. et =. Abeus, WE" Gf1N 5ng tEonE
country ra"a Wien deer jumped mi"
the rord N front OF the horses Parker
jumped ell the lead and erapf!ed With
the deer. He had him down once. bat
the deer rtgan'd hi~ f,'t and dragged
Parker several rods Tho deer e,'aI,d.
e. T. Guce Methodist minister at
BrounviI1e. left suddenly friday even
irE. tax ing with MIN money belonging to
troupe Of jubilee singers. and leaving
behind unpaid board bt!Is, &C. He took
tram at henderson and bought ticket
for Chicago, but was arrested AT Jackman
and brought back. He says he was
aetuated by an impulse
pr Henry H. Hunt died nj Portland
Nov 80 after a long Illness, aged fiftv-
three years He was native Of Gorham,
graduated at Bowdoin in 1862. served in
the LIST Maine artillery, graduated from
the Maine Medical school in 1867, and