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Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1895-11-14
COUNTY NEWS.
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Surry.
Capt. II. c. Young is at home.
Mrs. Ellen Hopkins, of Bluehill, has
been visiting her sister, Mrs. Allen.
Mrs. Hattie Saunders, of Ellsworth
parsonage.
Miss Fannie Allen and Mrs. Henry Mil
| liken have returned from Boston where
they have been visiting.
A business meeting will be held next
Friday afternoon at /: 30, at the Metho-
dist vestry, to complete plans for building
the Baptist church.
The Methodist and Baptist churches are
to unite and hold Thanksgiving services
in the Methodist church on that evening
Pastors Smith and Day are all union, so
it is no task to unite their churches.
Y. 2. s. c. T.. met at Capt. b. Freethy's
last Thursday evening, and will meet at
Fannie Aliens next Thursday at s 80
p m. All the young people are cordially
invited to be present and participate in
the cottage meetings.
May McRae Day and Miss Nellie Grin
al returned from Boston last Tuesday.
They reported Il very enjoyable trip.
While they We're away they visited rela-
tives and friends in Cambridgeport,
Everett, Norwood and SomervIle Mrs
Day has sister in Cambridge and two
brothers in Boston-one in Union stat ion
office, and the other in Brown < Durrells.
Miss Grindal has friend in Everett,
Mrs. Ernest Cole, with whom she spent
the greater part of her time.
The prospect is very encouraging re-
gardng the building of a Baptist church.
1t is surprising how interested people are
in adjoining towns, as they are asked to
contribute. God bless them. no matter
if it is only nickel, it helps along coed
cause. All who send five cents to Miss
Fannie Allen. treasurer Of the church aid
society, will become member of the So
ciety, and have a share in the new church
that is to go up before Christmas. Only
five cents just think of it-"any person
may become member, " SO reads he con-
~ ulIOII hdIt IiltlHDtlS are JuSL as
acceptable as the ladies.
The church aid society, the members of
the y. 2. S. c. f., the +. l.. and the |. O.
of G. T. met at the Baptist parsonage last
Wednesday evening for a social, after he
regular business of the first-named So
ciety. Six names We're added to the
ciety and what surprised the ladies most
was that two of our popular young men
desired to join they might add their
niciles dimes or dollars toward rearing
Baptist church on the site of the one
burned. Great credit is due Mrs. Emery,
Mrs. Rena Staples, Mrs. Elsie Jordan and
Prof Seam asons for their interest ms nj
tested i'll trying to make the missionary
depart ment a success. Miss Eva Young
and Mrs. Jordan were organists for the
evening. The candy was delieious-made
by two of our tirst-class home-m
candy girls (soft and sweet. The aid
society will meet Wednesday, Nov. 20,
with Mrs. w. T.. Emery. After this it
will meet weekly instead of biweekly,
an amendment to the constitution hay
ing been made to this effect.
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OTIS
George Jordan has begun work in No.
8, numbering.
Mrs. Evie Dunham has returned to Ban
gor after a weeks visit with her father,
c. O. Blaisdell.
Byron II. Robbins has moved hi. fami
~ into the house formerly occupied by
John Remick.
Miss Lettie Garland who has spent the
past year IN Bangor was at home on n
visit of a few days last week.
Salmon and trout are being ncttcd at
Floods pond for spawn for the Green
Lake hatchery. One salmon thus caught
weighed twelve pounds.
Miss Sadie Tibbetts met with quite Il
serious accident recently, being thrown
from carriage. 1t is hoped she has sus-
tanned no permanent injuries
Schools in town have closed The
teachers were Mrs. Harriet Hooper, of
Ellsworth, in district No. /; NJ ISIS Lizzie
Goodae, of No. s, in No. and Miss Alma
Fitield, of Eddington, in No. 8.
The remains of Peter Baslor. formerly
of this place, We're brought here for in
lerment Nov. /. For some time he has
lived with his daughter, Mrs. Augusta
Emery. He leaves a son and three
daughters.
Nov. II. KAY.
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BORN.

CONARY-At North Bluehil Nov. /, to Mr.. and
Mrs Edwin E. Conary, a daughter Mary II ]
Albert Giles, SON Harold n.
HURLEY-At Ellsworth Nov. 10, to Mr.. and
Mrs. Jeremiah Hurley a daughter.
KNOWLTON-At Deer Isle, Nov. 3, to Mr.. and
Mrs. John KnOwlton, a son.
sNOwDEN-At Deer Isle, Nov. 2, to Mr.. and
Mrs. Ernest Snowden, a daughter.
WOOSTER-At Rockport, Nov. T, to Mr.. and
Mrs. G. H. Wooster, a son.
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}tOw's Thist

We offer One Hundred Dollars reward for
any case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by
Halls Catarrh Cure.
+. j. CHENEY & Co, Toledo, o.
We. the underei gned have known f. j. Cheney
for the last 10 years, and believe him perfectly
honorable in all business transactions and
financially able to carry out any obligations
made hv their firm.
WEST u TKuAN, Wholesale Druggists, To.
lcdo, o.
WALDING, KINNAN Il MARVIN, Wholesale
Druggists, Toledo, O.
Halls Catarrh Cure i taken internally acting
directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of
the system. Testimonials sent free. Price 75c
per bottle Sold by all Druggists.
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Bar HarDor.

Bar HarDor.
At the annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Bar Harbor banking and
trust company, held on Nov. 4, the fol-
lowing officers We're elected; President,
l.. B. Deasy; treasurer, Fred c. Lyman
assistant treasurer, Vernon G. Wasgatt;
trustees, E. H. Greedy, A. p. Wiswell,
Fred c. Lyman, John Biddle Porter and
L. B. Deasy. A semi-annual dividend of
four per cent, payable January l, 1896,
was declared.
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Seal Cove
Mrs. L. c. ODER arrived home from
Boston Monday.
Free high school opens to-day in charge
of w. w. A. Heath.
Capt j. S. Powers and daughter Myra
visited friends in Deer Isle recently.
An original essay read by Miss Myra
Powers at the dedication of the library
building at Southwest Harbor, Oct. 81,
was highly appreciated by the audience.
Nov. IL. y.
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West Franklin.

West Franklin.
George +. Springer has shinged his
house.
Hastings & Bonzey have been in town
looking over land in No. s.
The schooner 'Mellvile" arrived Nov.
s to load paving blocks for Frank Brad
bury.
Samuel Springer, of Gouldsboro, a
former resident of this town, died sud
denly while visiting his son, j. c.
Springer.
The West Franklin dramatic club will
give an entertainment at the hall Nov. IS.
The programme will consist of recita-
tions, music, dancing, etc.
Mr. Mitchell and others, of the Wash
ingtou county railroad, were in town
Friday looking over the proposed route.
He thought that it would go on the
Buchanan survey, which crosses Jacob
Springer's farm, Bragdon's mill pond,
and crosses the Beeehand road near the
cove.
Nov, IL. CHEER.
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Nov. II.

A person who was recently called into
court for the purpose of proving the cor
rectness of a surgeons bill, was asked
whether the doctor did not make several
visits after the patient was out of danger?
NO." replied the witness. 81 considered
the patient in danger as long as the
doctor continued his visits"
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CII'E'ER



Miss Hattie McCauley has returned
from Boston.
Mrs. w. Z. Coggins is visiting relatives
in Bangor and Belfast.
Mrs. Hannah Haslam will spend the
winter at Mrs. O. b. Pettengill's
A. p. and c. V Wooster have gone
down the bay fishing and cunning.
G. II. Young, Frank Bates, Albert
Haven and Alex. IIaekett returned from
Boston last week.
The "Sweet Family" will be presented
in the hall Thanksgiving evening, fol-
lowed by pie sociable.
The ladies' prayer meeting will be held
at Mrs Augustus Carter's next Wednes-
day afternoon. 1t will be led by Mrs
W. w. Jellison.
| Nov. Il. w.
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MARINE LIST.
Ellsworth Port .

Ellsworth Port.
ARRIVED
Thursday, Now
Sch IIussar, Bunker, Rockland
Sch Forester, Wakefield, Rockland.
Sch Storm Petrol Bonsey Boston
sch Victory, Hutchins, New York
sch Franc0nia, Young, New York
Sch VIM Pickering, hammond, Boston
SAILED
Monday, Nov II
Sch j. NJ. Kennedy, Moon, Rondout
Sch Nellie Grant, Dodge, Newark
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Gouldsboro.
Hiram Bunker lost a fine yearling steer
one day last week
Mrs. +. NJ. Stevens, who has been on
the sick list again, is slowly gaming.
Mrs j. b. Wright and Mrs. Ellen Cole
have returned from two weeks trip to
Boston.
Will Wilkinson and wife, of Rockport
Mass, have been spending few days
with j. b. Wright and wife.
q. c. Gouldsboro, Herman Young and
Others have gone "up country" on a
hunting trip of about ten days.
Minnie Young has returned from Bar
Harbor, where she has been bookkeeping
in r. l.. Roberts store he past season.
Mrs. f. p. Noyes and daughter have re-
turned from Ellsworth where they sc
been spending a few days with Miss
Annie j. Smith.
The new fishing schooner "Alcion,"
belonging to Messrs. Johnson & Jones, is
now at anchor in the harbor awaiting
sails, which are to be made in Rockland.
The "Alcion" is trim looking craft,
being about forty feet over all, and
thirty-two feet on the keel. She draws
six feet of water aft, and is seven and
one-quarter tons register.
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When Baby was sick, VIC gao ! = .soria.
When she was o Child, She cried FOR Castoria.
When she became Miss, she chung to Castoria.
When she had Children she gave them Castoria
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COUNTY NEWS.
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| Waltham.
Miss Nettie Blake has gone to Lamoine
to work.
The sewing circle met with Mrs. Alden
Haslam Wednesday.
Bert Saunders spent Sunday with his
parents, Parker Saunders and wife
Miss Nettie Jordan is visiting her sister,
Mrs. Eugene Clough, at Ellsworth Falls.
Thomas Hanscom, of Mariaville, has
moved on the Clough homestead for the
winter
Willis Jones, who his been in Massa
chusetts for the past two years, is visiting
his sister, Mrs. Milton Haslam.
The Waltham sewing circle will have
dance and supper at the town hall
Thanksgiving eve. Music by Wilson.
The card club met Saturday evening
with NJ. X. Haslan and wife. Although
stormy there was quite number present
who enjoyed a good time. The first
prizes We're won by Ada Cook and Urban
Dicky, the BOBBY prizes by Etfie Cook and
Alden Ilaslam.
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The scholars in district No. show the
right kind of grit They have discovered
in their onward march that they need a
good dictionary, and with the energy
characteristic of Walthamites they have
set to work to earn one. They will give
an entertainment at the town hall on
the evening of Nov. 10. IT that evening
proves stormy it will be postponed until
Saturday evening. There is con-
siderable talent in this school, and under
leadership of their efficient teacher it is
expected they will give a fine entertain
ment They will charge but small
admission fee, for they want the hall
well-tilled. Such efforts on the part Of
the pupils should be encouraged.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-26
JAPANESE PAPER IN NEW-YORh.
THE NATIVE LANGUAGE USED. FOR THE JOUR-
NAL CALCULATES IN JAPAN.

THE NATIVE LANGUAGE USED. FOR THE JOUR-
MAI. CALCULATES IN JAPAN.
The first number OF THE Japanese-American
Commercial Pioneer" published on November
q The proprietors of the new paper are Shzuo
Kondo A. NJ of Toxic. Japan. and Francis Goshen
,eclu. and it Is published at No. 1@ Peari-st Ihis
&c the first and only commercial paper in japanese
nublshed weekly in the United States and circulate
ing exclusively in Japan. The main object OF the
naner Is TO further the commercial interests be-
tween the United States and Japan by making II
nossble for the japanese 10 read good commercial
reports from this country printed IN tneir own lan
guage and written by able men, chance IS also
given to American manufacturers interested IN me
Trade with Japan to bring their products 10 the
notice of the japanese public. $500.
The propretors of the paper have received letters
heartily indorsing their scheme from ). kurno me
Jananese Minister, and from Miyagawa kyuJlro.
the Japanese Consu-General In this city Botn OF
these men in their letters recognized the 1act tha
the commercial interests of each country would De
promoted by a more thorough knowledge or the
Commercial capa blites and mercantile methods OF
the other. ,. -, ..,.., =.
grees in various American colleges, ana mas re-
GEOLOGY economies and politics. He has also writ
ten a textbook for the study of japanese by Eng
disappearing people
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changes in this most interesting of cities will be
OF many Of the old rookeries and the closing OF the
old-fashioned unsanary hotels Every one now low
stops either at the Grand Hotel. which is under the
same management as the Savoy; in LONDON. or az
the Quirinai which s managed by one OF me pe a
make no mistake In choosing either one of these
Upward of 5000 900 and is said to be the most mag
nfcently appointed hotel In. the world, the falry-
like of its tS winter Shc Mh Is eahe
palms, running vines towering plants iuNurlous
SsoSs ry one Ito from by
with the feeling that the air Is redolent OF BANK
notes. aR way aaO every modern
comfort One of the great places OF rendezvous ior
a Messrs 4 Thomas Cook Son in the Piazza d
spagna. where Mr.: Higgins, the genial manager
From Rome to Naples is short trip; and since
the introduction of the sirena water Naples has Pc
Riviera With its lovely bay, it's tranquil waters
and its vicinity to Nesuys ono pom n the ana a any
tractve places to the American tourist. A choice OF
two comfortable hotels is offered at Naples the
By the time the attractions of Naples have been
naturally goes to Florence which is so full of his
torcal interest and where one Is sure OF ilndhs
tel or the Hotel de la Vile. both of which are noted
being the two best hotels in Florence ana are
pass many weeks there during the winter months.
Few traces of the earthquake are TO be seen and
Hotel, explained. the story of the earthquake was
greatly exaggerated. In fact with the exception
of a few ancient buildings, which about ready
to fall down anyhow, nothing was destroyed:
From Florence goes TO Venice breaking the
Journey at Bologna, where few hours Will suffice
to exhaust the points Of interest, as Bologna Is
chiefly noted as being the birthplace of eminent
Italian scholars and being possessed or TWO unique
brick towers which lean very much out OF the per-
pendcuar and built no one knows by whom
or for what reason in fact they about as inter-
esting as the chimneys Of a large factory thai has
been destroyed by fire -
Arriving in Venice, the traveller will probably
stop the Grand Hotel, or If that is full. at the
I2rita Thaca hofa n m
other and located directly on the Grand Canal.
within stones throw of ST. Marks Place and the
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". B. CURTIS ROBBED.
MAN AND A WOMAN ARRESTED FOR
THE CRIME.

MAN AND A WOMAN ARRESTED FOR
THE CRIME.
D.,sctive McCloskey, OF the West One-hundred.
and-twenty-ffth-st. station. arraigned Ihomas
Quinn an engineer. OF No. 355 West One-huhoreo-
and-forty-ffth-st, and Kate Mccarthy. servant
Of No IA Lenox- ave- before Magistrate crane al
the Harlem Court yesterday morning. ana asked
that they be remanded on suspicion OF having COM
m,tted a larceny at No. 720 st. Nicholas-ave
The MAGISTRATE did the detective requested. IL
WAS learned that the house No. 7so st. Nicholasave
,s the one recently purchased by VI. b. curtis. the
actor. and is now occupied by him.
when inquiry in regard to the case was made OF
Sergeant Reid OF the West ne-hundred-and-hi'!-
second-st police station, he refused to give any
Information referring the inquirer to Ponce HEAD
quarters -...
At the house, which Is a four-story greys'ohe
structure. a few doors from observation-disclosures
cixth-st only a female servant was Iound a. nome
AIR Curtis and his wife having gone 10 Ne"aih'
where they are playing this week. $780,,
The servant said that the prisoners were charged
i,h steaIinp diamond iewelry to the value or sew
rai thousand dollars diamond brooch valued at
81 900 being part of the plumber ,ou
The servant said that Quinn was an enSinesci
who had charge OF the furnace In Mr.. CuTtls
T Tbe woman Sr Mccarthy had been employed as a
servant by Mrs. Curtis on Qunns recoinine a. Oh
and had been in the house only three or IouI ia.
The robbery was discovered Tuesday night ana
foctive McCloskey arrested them. The woman was
arrested in the house. but Quinn was taken n Gus
tody late Tuesday night in liquor store AT EIehth-
ave and one -hundred-and-forty-h fth-st
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CHARGED WITH FRAUD.

Louis Roos OF No 733 Broadway clothing manu-
facturer who lives at No. 81 Beekman Place was
charged before Magistrate Deuel.. In the Centre
Street Police Court. yesterday with fraud. and held
in default of 5000 bail for examination Roos was
arrested by Policeman Dixon OF the Court Squad on
a warrant issued at the request of Frederick Amy
OF the firm Of Frederick Amy & Co.. importers at
No SO Worth-st. Mr. Amy charged that Roos OBJ
tanned sl.770 IS worth Of goods from his firm in
November upon four months credit. representing at
the time that he worth $1,000 over and above
all Indebtedness. Since then Mr.: Amy has ascer-
taned that Roos had given a bill OF sale for the
goods to a man named Wolf OF Perth Amboy ~ j.
and that Wolf was in possession of Rooss store at
No 1873 Broadway. and the stock contained therein.
The application for the warrant followed.
Roos II IL charged. is also indebted. under similar
circumstances. TO Oebcrmann. Domerch Co. for
100 Jacobs & Sterzelbach. for 5000 and S. Fried
man & Co., for 500.
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traveller OF a few years While the hotels
which have been modernized by the introduction of
electricity sanitary plumbing. carpets and heating
apparatus are crowded 10 overlooking, the old
fashioned cherries hotels. with their exorbtant
charges in the shape OF candles and thousand and
annoying extras, find themselves empty
throughout the year. and gradually closing their
doors.
The most interesting route that can be taken by
the traveller the south OF France and the italian
cities is that from Paris by the Paris. Lyons and
Mediterranean Railway. leaving Paris In the morn
ing and travelling by the way OF Lyons Mar
settles. This train has dinng-cars of the Inter
national Sleeping Car Company attached. so that
one can both breakfast and dine in the greatest
comfort, arriving at Marselles about II O'clock
p. m, where comfortable nights rest be had
at the excellent hotel at the terminus kept by tho
railway company Leaving Marseilles the following
morning for Cannes, which is reached shortly after
midday. the traveller begins to appreciate the
change from a northern climate 10 a sem-tropcsl
one. and finds himself surrounded by magnificent
fig trees loaded with fruit, date palms tree ferns
infinite variety o. flowers. and wthaI that feel
ing of languor pervading the air characteristic
OF nature in southern chimes.
Although Cannes is not wanting in hotels few Of
them have been modernized and the best of these
the Hotel Beau Site and The Pavilion both Of
which are reple,e with every modern convenience
situated close 10 the Mediterranean. with magnin-
cent grounds filed with tropical vegetation and af-
fording the most beautiful views from almost every
window. They offer the tourist charming resting
place for a few days weeks
When the visitor is weary OF Cannes, Nice offers
the next most interesting place the Riviera,
famous for its beautiful villas. Being the winter
home OF English royalty. It is perhaps of the
best known cities to the American abroad A gayer
place during the spring months 1t would be difficult
20 find there being a continual round OF amuse-
ments. such yacht races in which the cracks
of the English yachts participate: pigeon shooting
matches. which draw together the best shots from
every part OF the world and many other forms OF
amusements. too numerous to mention. The hotel
accommodations are unsurpassed the Riviera.
The most modern and best located houses are the
Hotel de France. Hotel des Isles Brtannique. and
the Cosmopolitan.
OF course every must visit Monte Carlo. This
II best done by leaving Nice In the morning. arriv
Ing at Monte Carlo in about twenty minutes, spend
ing the day :here and returning Nice in the
ing. The traveller will do well TO avoid patronizng
any OF the hotels at Monte Carlo. their charges
are most exorbitant. IL may be mentioned that the
Monte Carlo Of to-day Is very different place to
what II was before the competition OF Osteni drew
sway the many noted high rollers" Of the gambling
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WORKING TO HELP The POOR.

THE GOOD ACCOMPLISHED BY ONE OF NEW
WORKS. PRINCIPAL. CHARITY ASSOCIATIONS.
The annual report of the NewYork Association
for Improving the Condition of the Poor. which
was published recently, shows that the affairs or
that association are in excellent condition. The as
ISOLATION is the only general relief society IN the
city and is just entering upon the hfty-thrd year
of its existence. Twenty thousand one hundred and
seventy-seven people have received heip ana as
the Cooper Union Labor Bureau have been carried
successfully and the ocean parties nave AYE neen
Home for ConNalescent Children has been used 10
its utmost capacity. -, 49,,
ing fuel and shelter for the destitute besides doing
other services in aid of the poor During the wEoie
almoncr for many of NETWORKS most generous
citizens. and the confidence that 1t has mai ntained
is plainly shown by the fact that In the hard winter
of lS93-93 IL received and distributed more than
$4,000 AT this season of the year the association
poor many of whom, through no fault OF their
own. suffer for want of proper food and clothing
the simple principles Of domestic economy and
hygiene TO further this latter end. labor bureau
situations for the worthy unemployed. The hard
times through which the country has passed has
the work that the society Is trying to accomplish
will be doubly grateful
the year ending September go 1896 Ss,tS5 baths
CENTS for paid baths amounted to 81 1G5 25 and the
opera ting expenses ;5l52 o. Although this shows a
If the Peoples Baths were twice their present size
they would be more than self-supporting.
as Vacation Schools. Six public school buildings
in the Gansely crowded districts we're placed at their
Board of Education Eighty-four teachers were en-
gagged. No textbooks were used, but the interest
sarten scientific work and music. The cost of each
pupil was SO cents per day and there were l4'l
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-26
CHILDREN MAY DANCE IN THE STREETS

Br,T CHIEF CoNLIN SAYS PEOPLE WHO WATCH
THEM MUST NOT BLOCK THE SIDEWALKS.
Chief of Police Conlin seen yesterday about
a report that he had issued an order to the police
directing them to stop children dancing in the street
to the music of hand organs. The chief said he
had issued no such order.
There have been few complaints MADE 10 'he
Police Board" said the chief. about the streets
being blocked by children dancing on the SIDEWALKS
The matter was referred 10 me for investigation
and I reported that | should harm in inno-
cent little children amusing themselves that way
but had the patrolmen Informed that in any cases
where the sidewalks blocked by people watch
ing the children dance they must keep the streets
clear so that pedestrians can pass That is al there
ID in the matter.