The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1896-07-16

| Capt. Peter F. Welch has received an in.
| vitation for Hydrant Engine No. . to attend
fireman's muster in Waltham, Mass. in
| September.
| Mr.. q. r. Coombs had his camera with
him at Castine last Thursday and obtained
lew views. including some of the war shin
Columbia. They may be seen at the store
of R. H Coombs 8, Son, Main street.
Following is a list of letters remaining
unclaimed in Belfast Post Office for the
week ending July IL, 1896: Ladies-Miss
bett Patch, Mrs. lisa Starkwater Mrs. A, r.
Wilson. conference.-the. Everett Cottrell
Notice was sent to the Sheriff recently
that horse had been stolen from farmer
in Searsmont, and search was we'll under
way when the horse was found dead in a
nelghboring pasture, having jumped out
and got cast on rough ground.
Seven Belfast! wheelmen took a RIM tn
Swan Lake on Sunday and trip on the
little steamer Melissa NJ. They arrived
home without mishap, but shortly after
wards dog attacked B. F. Wells. Jr., and
threw him, breaking his wheel quite badly.
Ralph Bramhall, little son of Cant F. r
Bramhall, had narrow escape from death
tuesday afternoon. He was playing with
some other boys near large log, which roll
ed over him, but by some means was timed
in such way that his body and head es-
capped injury. His legs were badly bruised
but no bones are broken.
concert on School House common ne xt Fri
day evening at $50 o'clock. Mr. F. j. Rigbv
says that any special requests for selections
on the program will be willingly complied
with. Following is the program
March, Manhattan Beach, Sousa
Overture, Puritana, Relliui
Musical Scenes from Scotland Laugey
{ The Two Dromios, Muller
| Eultha daVotte, Mora
Selection from Carmen, Bizet
Idyll Evening Bells, Eilenberg
he Darhles frollc, Bray
singular case occurred in Liberty the
past week. Two daughters of Mrs Mary
Davis, Mabel, aged about II, and Leila, Is,
left home several days ago without their
mothers consent. Warrants We're issued
and they We're arrested by Sheriff Norton at
South Liberty, and tried before Justice f.
T. Knowlton Tuesday. Mabel was acduit-
ted, being OF age and competent to go where
she pleased. Leila was convicted and sem
tence suspended during good behavior. The
girls said that i'll treatment at home was the
cause of their leaving.
The combined excursion of the Unitarian
and { niversalist Sunday Schools was very
enjoyable occasion. A party of about a
hundred went on board steamer CITY of Ban
gor Tuesday morning for Bucksport. The
day was pleasant and not too hot, and the
trip up the river was delightful Arriving
at Bucksport each individual or group
sought such means of enjoyment as best
suited. Some visited Fort Knox across the
river, while others looked over the village
and its numerous points of interest, Mr.
James w. Emery kindly gave the visitors
the use of Emery hall and opened his resi-
dence to them. The party returned by the
down river trip of the steamer, arriving
home about o'clock.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS See prices quoted
on footwear by W. I. Colburn, McClintock
Block, High street, Belfast. The stock in
cudes great variety Of ladies' black and
colored low shoes at very low prices..
Summer furnishing goods for men and boys,
hammocks and spreaders, and brown stiff
hats and straw hats at greatly reduced
prices at D. P Palmer's, Masonic Temple.
I'D. G. Thompson & Son announce a great
closing ont sale of furniture at less than
cost Now is the time to buy. Store to let
MIR. and Mrs. w. c. futile give notice
that they have given their minor son, Frank
A. futile, his time and shall claim none of
his earnings and pay none of his debts from
this date. T. n. Winston 46 Cedar street.
offers for sale at once very fine family
horse, two seated carriage, harness, etc..
W. NJ. Parse, Searsport, wants pantmakers,
both seamers and tinishers, work to be taken
home. See notice of F. l.. Palmer, proprie-
tor of the gristmill at Monroe. DR.. and
Mrs L. W. Hammons publish a card of
thanks.