The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1895-09-26

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1NcESDIARY FIRE IN NoRIHPoRT For a
iersistent efforts to burn the buildings on
tat John Dickey farm near the mineral
shiny ii Northport. The barn has been
set ~ Iire four separate times, and the after
Nth Il Sept 18th the house was burned to
MI ground. The buildings had been unoc-
| mried about three months. Friday evening
NJ A4in was found to be on fire and it was
sayel with difficulty. The floor was con
serhly damaged. The barn had been set
lIfa- ines before the house was burned.
Tile A0use was valued at about $500 and
Tas not insured The seectmen have been
iavpst eating the affair and have decided to
| losd qn inquest. Sheriff Norton has sum
nonel jury and they will meet at the
| house Of Oscar Hills this forenoon at 9
a7lock
erer recorded in Belfast in September was
| N Sunday, Sept. %, 1895. Mr.. l.. H. Murch,
| who has kept record for SO years, found it
tobe s. at l p. NJ. and 907 at p In. This
S the first record he has this year of 9Oo,
anil the only September record of 800 he has
for Sept /, 1865 when it reached that
pont At noon. At the pumping station last
Sunday the thermometer reached So in the
lale and at the Belfast Livery Co.'s office
The thermometer at the " indsor House,
Fth a capacity of 116o, was in the direct
rs of the sun. 1t filed and broke Mr.
f. CHM has shown Us two apples which
rere thoroughly baked by exposure to the
ms rays in the orchard Sunday The heat
ntinued Monday and the atmosphere was
very oppressive until in The night when a
strong wind sprang up from the northwest
4aa the mercury took a decided turn down
varl.
| STEAMER NOTES. Steamer Castine will
enter on her fall arrangement September
f1th, Int the details have not vet been fully
arranged. n. Steamer City of Bangor made
file atest landing of her history at this port
Saturday. She left Rockland at Gas. but
ipRnp large fleet of vessels anchored in the
aarbor and i'll keeping clear Of them lost her
hearings in the thick fog and did not reach
Camden until $40. She reached Belfast at
w. Capt. Ingraham says the fog from Rock
iand f. Camden was the thickest he ever
saw "a the coast OF Maine. 80. The steamer
Ifeiaont has discontinued her trips to Bar
hafbor until further notice and the steamer
Cmbria will furnish the three trips per week
service on the route for the present. The
fremont, will, however, continue to make
. mp every week to Green's Landing and way
landings, leaving Bangor every Wednesday
ana returning every Thursday until further
notice
SHIPPING ITEMS. Sch Flora Rogers was
launched from the marine railway Monday,
after receiving slight repairs to her bottom.
She was leaking slightly when taken on,
aAd the leak was located and stopped.
eHe VIII have further repairs made in Cam
zen where she is owned. Sch. Chas. E.
Aasnend has been given some new work
s'eul her matches and other repairs at Car
'sr x Co.'S dock the past week Sch.
Mlantonamah brought corn for Swan & Sib-
lvy Co. last week, and loaded hay at A. M.
0aFteFs Tor Boston. Sch. Louisa Francis
discharged corn for Swan Il Sibley Co. last
thursday. Sch. Sarah l.. Davis sailed for
N#wafk, Sept. 10Th, with paving. Three
pe'iast built schooners arrived at Boston
sunday from coal ports-the Yale, Daylight
'ia EAlza J. Pendeton. The Pendleton was
su'i' oX Carter 4 Co., and the others by
9eo' Y" Cottrell. "A crew of young men
~ shlpped here to take sch. Flora Rogers
I Naiaien. They got 50 for the run and re-
''h iafe to Belfast. Mcdonald & Brown
Is we Keel stretched for the coffee clipper
wy are building for G. Morton Stewart g.
- vi Baltimore and are at work on the
1ane' Capt. VIM. MCLEAN of Baltimore is
Tie 70 superintend the construction OF the
winch is to be named the Josephine.
sens Mazurka and Ralph K. Grant ar
9a monday with feed for L. A. Knowlton.
VIII o ~, James Holmes arrived Sunday
Inc M eheral cargo from Boston and is load
ST. "" Ty at F. G. Whites for that port. ;.
sena fe elina discharged deck-load Of kero-
Bean ~. ~ ~ +. e. Crowley Monday. H. M.
Can't y = camden has closed q contract with
tb tie CO. y, y. Crowley of Taunton, Mass, for
Iar0sst sseructlon of 1900 ton vessel, the
T is ~ built on this coast for many years
trade Ae" vessel will be used in the coal
irom 4; Sch Flora Rogers, which sailed
den a ,uis port Monday afternoon for Cam
and a ncoountered a head wind down the bay
Tues ddashored that night in Crow Cove
vent ss,,d morning in tting underway she
ssS with tie aid Of + Cart k T. Williams as
have 0. .a The vessel is not thought to
Bios. sustained ~ any damage. !. Pendleton
Harnet islesboro have bought the bark
lien sals 2. Jackson at U. 8. Marshal's anc-
tons, d IN New York. The jackson is 472
houth, We years old, and was built at Var