The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1897-06-17
THE NEWS OF BELFAST.

r next regular meeting of T. II. Mar
lief Corps Will be June 18th, . P. NJ
u.-arnestly requested to be present.
tiso. S. Mills has bought a Victor,
. l1l, with all the improvements, of Mr..
-.I roor, who has the agency for this
r.4.d wheel.
4 twelfth annual reunion of the Twenty
STAT, Maine Regiment Association will be
. 10 Hampden, Aug 18th, the Secretary
I.rrl- as, rain or shine.
1U- Committee on sewers advertised last
os.s fer proposals for doing the work au-
ed for this year, and there will probab-
..,.4 number of bids. The work is to be
h, our own people, and will be begun
. -ariest date possible.
sr week farmer drove into town and
Wa about to hitch his horse on Main
..--.. ur was seen to glance up at the near
'nf A bystander concluded that he
t- king to see if there was any prospect
-uow slide to scare his horse. This
. Expresses the weather situation.
-.. 10 many from out Of town who had
10 witness a game between the Au-
aud Belfast mines A blackboard load
uver from Searsport and Vogell's
~r the c. P, Corners brought over
arge party from Castine,
s dividend of ten per cent, making
...-.rrr cent III all, was declared in the in
estate of Edward S. Goodwin of
.a at the last term of insolveut court,
same has been paid by Joseph Will
F.. Jr., Of Augusta, the assignee. This
rLest dividend ever paid on an insol-
ale in Waldo county.
recent visit here Mr.. j. \. Gam
-vlu : an enthusiastic fisherman, made
.. trips to Swan Lake. On ore occa-
addition to his rod he carries a
and the result was some fine photo
the cottage of Mr.. F. H. Francis,
AXE, aud one showed i've and one
Nud fish Just after its capture
1T HAMrDEN At Is o'clock Friday
ire was discovered about the
IN the ell of the house of W. H
-i at HaMpden Centre, and in few
rhe flames made great Roadway.
was totally destroyed, and it was
the hard work of many neighbors
barn was saved. The house was
ar,aud in excellent repair Most of the
.re was saved ina damaged condition.
hl insurance on house, $500 n the
Company, The fire was caused BY
.rn-og ont of the ell chimney.
sIo, ENENrs AT THE CoURT House The
md changes are now completed ex-
painting IN the Registry of Deeds.
las been placed between the Clerks
aud the Grand Jury room, and the
itted up for the use of the County
ssiouers As the sessions of the
..l. Iury and Commissioners seldom oc-
the same time, one room serves for
A large bookcase has been built for
f the Commissioners, and additions
..-.- rJ the cases III the Clerks office. A
PARTITION divides a small office at the
-ueIy end of the Clerks office for the
--.- ,eclusion of the officials when engag-
eopyng, etc. The offices of the Clerk
@uissjoners and Treasurer are wainscot-
newly painted and papered, and the fur
Ire has been putin tirst-class condition
FINE EXCURSION IN PROSPECT The
f,st Band has been remarkably fortunate
r- excursions, never having made fail
They have arranged now for an ex-
l July 18th which bids fair to be the
l,
N'e point this time and the "trip down
each, across Blue Hill bay, and up
River cannot fail to be most de-
one. The swift and commodious
yer Catherine has been engaged and
tve Belfast at 8 so a. u. July 9Th, and
...e audlngs as follows Sargentville, !. 80;
Isle. h; Sedgwick, s BROOKLYN, Is :;
ut Ellsworth III time to witness the
ATTRACTIONS at Wylnan Park, which
.r horse trOts, hose races, etc, with
. prizes. Ellsworth is making great
tirloDs for the celebration, which will
Il tireuans parade, trade procession,
le Belfast Band has been engaged to
'oncert at the park in the afternoon.
'r the round trip 81.
Belfast Band has been engaged by De
Commandery, K. T., for June oath
9th, on which dates the Vinalhaven
-nts are to entertain Dunlap Command
# Bath The band will leave Belfast
'e corning of the oath by buck boards for
.7lien, where they will take the electrcs
Rockland. Here they will meet
tNa.dp Com .nandery and escort them to
7-sner Gov, Bodwell, on which they will
bark for Carvers Harbor The band will
gre concert in the afternoon, and in the
ming Sanborn's Orchestra will give
ueert and play for ball. Friday morn
a| the Communicates will embark on the
wow Bodweil for an excursion, probably
~ around the island, and arriving at
'--seent Beach in time for dinner After
d GIFTS and the Belfast Band at Rockland,
- latter returning to Belfast by electrics
Hlu buckboards. The band has had two
er applications covering the same dates as
..- Ninalhaven engagement, but of course
1t not consider them. They show that
band IS appreciated.
TAT. Among the new buildings in pro-
ess If erection this week are barns at the
tulses of Tileston Wadlin, Esq, on High
-rt, and Geo. W. Mcintyre, East Belfast
f., l.. {. Dean of Northport sold "broilers"