Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1895-10-10

Osgood, who has been at Pine Hill, n.
Y, during the summer, arrived home.
For one day the family was united. Sat
urday evening Ernest Osgood left for
Berlin, y. H., where he is in business as
photographer. Harry Osgood left
Tuesday for Boston, where he will enter
the Boston university for a three year
course in the medical department. Miss
0sgooG Will remain at home for some
time.
Alonzo Garland, of Reeds Brook. the
weak minded boy who was arrested two
weeks ago for breaking into he house of
George ID. Garland, has been causing
disturbance in the school in hat district.
superintendent of Schools +. w Lord
has entered a complaint against him before
the grand jury.
The school board met Monday. II. +.
Maddoeks made application to teach the
commercial school during the winter,
and it was voted to employ him. 1t was
then voted to reduce the salary from S75 a
month to $50, which Mr.. Maddocks re-
fused to accept. The position is therefore
open for applicants. 1t is expected to
open the school about the first of Jan
uary. The board adopted 'Milne's Ele-
ments OF Algebra for the ungraded
schools.
Ex-State Attorney Charles f. Littletield
and wife, and Hon. A. +. Crockett and
wife, of Rockland, were the guests of
Proprietor Weeks of the American house
Thnra6aIr -,
from Rockland to Bangor by team, and
after run up through Aroostook county
by rail, continued from Bangor by team
to Calais. From there they will go by
rail to st. John, returning to Calais, driv
ing to Machiasport, and home on the
Frank Jones'"
Among visitors to he city during the
past week We're j. +. Tripp, Edward
Hamor, NJ. Franklin, f. L. Hadley, F. f.
Roberts, Frank Cunningham, A. T.
Sawyer. J. r. Salisbury, Ceylon Emery,
I. f. Moran, Bar Dor; Isaac Gilley,
James 5. Fernald, W. c. Moore, South
west Harbor; NJ. =. Hinckley, F. p.
Merrill, w. F. Henderson, c. A. Dodge,
IL. l.. Osgood, Bluehill; c. j. Hall, w. II.
Davis, A. c. Fernald, jr., Mt. Desert
w. S. Kane, John J. Mcdonnell, r. w.
Smith, j. G. Reed Brookin; f. +.
Church, Cherryfield; f.. j. Bunker, {.
Crosby, Cranberry Isles; George A. Mar
tin, Hancock Point; f. +. Pettingill and
wife, A. B. Fernald, Franklin; f. q.
Brewer and son, Hull's Cove; f. f. Phil
brook, Albert F. Richardson, Castne.
Henry H. Tinker, of Long Beach,
Washington state, is visiting his brother,
Ben njamin j. Tinker, of the Hancock
house. This is Mr.. Tinker's first visit to
Ellsworth since he left here thirty-six
the brothers have met, and they did not
recognize one another at first meeting.
Henry Tinker was born in the American
house. He left Ellsworth in 1859 for the
gold fields of California. At Illinois,
then the frontier, he joined a party of
about twenty five for the trip across the
plains. In the party were three other
Hancock county men-Asa Dyer, John
Doyle and William Welch, Of Sullivan.
They drove 500 head of cattle and forty
horses. 1t was right in the midst of
the Pixies Peak excitement and, as Mr..
Tinker puts it, every one was on he road.
The party was on the constant watch for
Indians, who We're troublesome, but
though there were several massaCres of
parties on all sides of them, Mr.. Tinker's
party was not molested, the Indians
evidently knowing that they were we'll
armed The trip from Illinois to Califor !
MIA occupied seven months. After
twelve years in California, Mr.. Tinker !
moved to Oregon and twelve years later