The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1895-09-26
The Republican Journal Thursday Morning September e, 1896

A reissue Of pension has been granted 70
James &. Wentworth, alias Charles Shuman,
Searsport.
The Non-P Partisan Alliance will meet at
the rooms, on Main street Friday at 2.3O p m.
All friends are invited.
Saturday, Sept. 2Sth, J. W. Deane, photog.
rapher, Freedom, will make one-haif do zen
cabinet photos for only 80 cents. This is a
special offer and will hold good only on the
above date.
The private school at Cityroint began
last Monday with an attendance of II pupils
Application has been made for admission Of
scholars from outside the district. The
school is under the instruction of Miss Paul
and is progressing finely.
The Edna returned Thursday from fish
ing trip with about 600 pounds of Goldfish,
caught in about two hours off Duck Island
The supply Of bait gave out as the fish we're
coming in two at time and Capt. Roix says
he could have loaded his craft if he had had
more bait
John Garland of Albion was brought to
Belfast Jail Sept. 18th committed in default
of $500 bail on charge of being common
seller of Intoxicating liquors. He was charg-
ed with selling on Unity fair grounds, and
was tried before Trial Justice Otis Corn
forth Of Unity.
New ADVERTISEMENTS. The Boston 5 and
10 cent store, Ill High street, W. z. Rich
ards proprietor is Offering great bargains
this week in flower pots, earthen decorated
cuspidors, etc.. earle & Jones, IL Main
street, are selling crockery, glass ware. agate
ware, room papers, etc, cheaper than ever
before They make a speciality of and 10
cent goods.
MODEL OF THE DORIS. An attraction in
store at the corner of Baltimore and Carey
streets is the mammoth model of the four
masted barkentine Doris, of G.. Morton
Stewart & Co.'S fleet. The beautiful vessel
lies at anchor and has sufficient motion
about her, produced by clock-work, to sug-
| gest the action of the swell upon her The
model was made at Belfast, Me-, by Mr.. F.
e. Wiley, one Of the workmen who assisted
to construct the Doris. He presented it to
Capt Bonner, who superintendent the build
ing of the Doris and commanded her on her
first two voyages. Baltimore Sun.
The Belfast Womans Christian Temper
ance Union elected the following officers last
Thursday: President, Mrs. A. E. Clark !;
Vice Presidents, Mrs. Edwin Frost, Mrs.
Sidney Kalish, Miss Ellen r. rockingham,
Mrs. Hannah W. Thorndike, Mrs E. W.
Willis; Recording Secretary, Mrs. S. G.
Bicknell; Assistant Secretary, Miss Ellen
r. rockingham; Corresponding Secretary
Miss A. A. Hicks; Treasurer, Mrs Geo, A.
| Beckett.
An amusing incident has lately TRANSFERRED
in legal circles in this county. couple
were recently divorced, and the trial deye-
oped some sensational features. After get
ting the legal separation the husband began
counting another woman and in a few
weeks became again intimate with his for
mer wife and finally broke off the engage
ment with the second woman. She then
got out a writ for breach of promise but
when the officer sought the man to serve the
papers he was not to be found, and he still
remains unfindable.
AFTERNOON TEA. Mrs. f. B. Knowlton
and daughters, Ethel and Louise, gave an
afternoon tea at their residence at the cor
ner Of Congress and Grove streets, ednes-
day afternoon. About hundr ed guests were
present. The rooms were very tastefully
decorated and the tables elegantly spread.
The usual refreshments, including ice
cream, cake, tea and chocolate were served
Misses Gammans, Thombs and Durham
presided at the tables, assisted by Mrs T.
n. Winslow, Misses Dinsmore, Poor, Mitch
ell, Ellis, Keatlng, Bicknell and Crowley
Miss Theodore Winslow acted as usher
A game of base ball on the Congress street
grounds last Saturday between Belfast and
South Brooks mines resulted in victory
for the visitors by score of IA to 9. The
home team had W. E. Dilworth, a profess
Sional, as first base, and it was ATTEMPTED to
have him pitch, but the Brooks boys kicked
and he went back 10 first. The South
Brooks nine have not been beaten this sea-
son and are open to challenges. We have
received communication from the S. BIS
in relation to their treatment here, but base
bali quarrels should have no place in a
newspaper. The Brooks boys wish the
spectators to know that they "got home in
time to milk the cows and dig a small load
OF pumpkins for their feed
PETIT MANAN. The certificate of organiza-
ton of the Petit Manan Land and Industrial
Company was received and recorded in the
Waldo County Registry of Deeds, Sept 9th
This is reorganization of the old company,
with increased capital stock and enlarged
powers, including the carrying on of all bust
ness incident to maintaining a summer re-
sort village. The amount of capital stock is
S2,5O0,OOO;' amount already paid in s1,OSO;
par value of shares, $40. The corporation is
located at Belfast. The directors are Edgar
F. Hanson, Gustavus G. Kilgore, Charles
Woodman, r. Wesley Dunn, Henry L. Kill
gore, Charles W. Waldron, Frank 1 Wilso n.
E. F. Hanson is president and general man
ager; G. G. Kilgore treasurer and clerk