The Republican journal., 1897-08-19

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Belfast. This wheel has been run very little
and is OF standard make. 1t big bargain
! for some one.
There was an enjoyable picnic party at the
home of Rufus X. Patterson on Northport
avenue Aug. Sth, consisting of Mr.. Patter-
son and family, Capt VIM. A. Dickey and
wife, Nell Dlckey, wife and child, Job Mil
Ter and wife of Lincolnville, Rufus Hall of
Connecticut, Edwin Studley of Woburn,
Mass. and Mrs. Ada Brier and daughter of
| Northport.
| TEACHERS CERTIFICATES. The examina-
tions for teachers certificates in the special
grade recently provided by the State educa-
tional department will be held Friday, Aug.
| 9th, in one or more towns of each county.
Full particulars furnished candidates by
the State superintendent of schools. The
examinations for Waldo county will be in
Belfast and Brooks.
New ADVERTISEMENTS. See notice of
| Superintendent of the Belfast Schools to
| pupils in arrears S. S. Wood of Prospect
publishes caution notice.. The firm of J.
81. & J. W. Jones, Belfast, has been dis
solved, Capt. j. W. Jones continuing the
business at the old stand. "A reward is
offered for a watch lost between Belfast and
the Camp Ground. Second hand bicycle
for sale cheap at earle & Jones. .Furs and
fur repairing cheap. Lyford & Woodward,
t Bangor. Mrs NJ. A. Frost, II Gnu rch
street offers for rent a very desirable tene-
ment on Church street. Call on her for
further particulars.
STEAMER NOTES. The City of Bangor was
delayed two hours and half at Northport
| Camp Ground Saturday morning by heav-
| ing line getting caught in her wheel as she
was backing in at the wharf. Several faith
oms Of the large hawser We're entangled in
the wheel, loosening the bolts and springing
the framework The damages were repairt d
| before the boat preceded. The directors
of the Maine Steamship Company have voted
| to contract at once for the building of
another steel steamer, somewhat larger than
the John Englis to be ready to go upon the
route June / next, and with the addition of
this splendid new steamer to the fleet there
Will be daily service next summer between
! Portland and New York Capt. Otis Ing
raham Of the steamer City Of Bangor visit
ed his family in R0cklaud Saturday, The
steamer was taken to Bangor and return bv
Capt. Curtis.
The BELFAST TRAMP CAPTURED. City
/ Marshal B. O. Norton went to China Sat
Urday night and captured Andrew Robbins
the Belfast tramp and his wife, who We're
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/ for assault and battery on James Carney of
| Windsor several weeks ago. Mr.. Norton
received word last week that Robbins was
in Belmont, and Went there to arrest him
/ When he arrived the man had Departed but
the Marshal followed him into the town of
| China. Here friends secreted the prisoner
and the officer lost track of him. Pretend
| ing to give up the search, Mr.. Norton re-
| turned to Belfast Thursday. hut went back
/ to China Saturday night arriving in the
| "N orktown' neighborhood about o'clock
| Sunday morning. He found his man secret
| ed under barn, and was obliged to take up
! a Part of the floor to get him. Robbins was
very docile, and with his wife, went to
Augusta with the Marshal, where he was
/ n
ing was held in Augusta Tuesday and Rob
| bins was ordered to furnish security in the
| sum of $780, but was not able to do 80 and
went to Jail Mrs. Robbins was allowed to
| go on her own recognizance.
BASE BALL. The game last Thursday be-
tween the printers and policemen resulted
| III a victory for the former by a score of %
to p. Up to the 9TH inning the printers
| played very good game, but after that
| other players We're substituted until nearly
all the typos and pressmen in town had
turn at the bat. AS trsS made up the teams
We're as follows: Printers-Fred johnson,
c.; NJ. o. Knowlton, p; H. c. Griffith, h..
A. w. Thompson, Oh. Neil Bickfo:d, 3b :;
| Oscar Stevens. ss.;. Robert Greenlaw, l. ::
Jim Curtis, M; Joseph Montetiore, r. Po-
licemen-G. w. Frisbee, h.. Will Johnson,
| 2b.; l.. H. Jipson, 3b.; Fred Ellis, IS. Ar
thur Stevens, m; James Thayer, 7. and p.
| Allen Peabody, c.; Geo. Leavitt, l.; VIM.
Kendall, p. The additional players on the
printers nine were Colley, Mudgett, Cas-
sens and Archibald Saturday there was a
game between mines representing the hose
company and the shoe factories The hose
men won, % to IS. The mines were as fol-
lows: Hosemen-H. Dickey, C. and 3b L.
Fl. Jipson, r. and p. Harry Bagley, 1b. S.
W. Freeman, 2b. and P; G. Darby, 3b. and
2b.; M. 0. Knowlton, p. and L.. Bert Ham
lin, NJ, 3b. and c.. James Waterman, l. and
NJ. Shoe factory-B. Darby, C. and p; Chas.
Patterson, 1b.; B. A. Roundy, 2b. Ralph
O'Connell, S.. James Thayer, c.; Loren
Colcord r. f.; c. B. Patterson, 3d. and S. :;
W. johnson, l. f. and S.; Tom Berry, III. ;
James Deering. p. and 3b. The features of
the game were the batting of Berry home
run by Colcord and the general work of
| Will Johnson. "Wee" was 5 times at bat
and got hit every time, one being three
Dagger,
SHIPPING ITEMS. Sch. Earl P Mason
sailed last Thursday with ice from Belfast
Ice Co. for Norfolk. Sch Geo. B. Fergu-
son sailed from Belfast Thursday with lum-
Der, Bangor for Eddyville. Sch Henry
Whitney sailed Thursday for Bangor to load
for New York. -. Sch. Fannie & Edith arriv.
ed here Saturday morning from Saco with
100 tons of sand for Cooper & Co. Since she