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Sylvania Railroad, Account Dedica-
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For the dedication of the Grant Monu-
mental Tomb, April 81 the Pennsylvania
Railroad Company will sell excursion tickets
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Tennis.

The grounds of the Elkton Tennis Club, on
East Main street. are about completed and in
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LAXOL is Castor Oil made as sweet a
honey by new process. Children like it.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1897-09-09
t.LLSN OKTIi FALLS.

Mrs. Sarah Jones and Mrs. c. B. Lord
are visiting relatives in Waterville.
Edwin Gray and wife are the parents Of
u tine boy, weight twelve pounds.
Nahum Flood Is making extensive re-
pairs on the Flood homestead. He will
occupy il.
Charles Leslie went to Mechanic Falls
Thursday, where he will be employed in a
shoe factory.
Miss Mittie Cottle has returned from
Seal Harbor, here she has been spend
ing the summer.
Misses Louise and Mabel Fowler, OF
Bangor, who have been visiting relatives
here, went To BlueLiIl sunday.
Rev. Alfred Y. Bliss, OF Bangor. has
been visiting +. ". Flood. lie returned
home Tuesday morning on his wheel.
Mr, Bliss was classyaate Of Mr.. Flood in
BOWdoin.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1897-09-09
pEArH or ML.s .ADIE 4. Jc

DEATH or Miss SADIE 4. JOY.
Miss Sadie 4. Joy led Wednesday, aged
tE enty- seven years.
Miss Joy has been in failing health for
he past few years, but not until within a
few mont rs has she been confined to the
house. She has for some time been en-
pioyed a. teacher IN the public schools Of
the city, and has always proved faithful
and efficient instructor and one who was
much loved by her pupils.
NJ ISIS JOY became member OF the Union
Congre gatIonRl church here at an early
age, and has ever been an earnest worker
in all religious affairs. She leaves a
mother, two sisters and three brothe
VINO have the deep sympathy OF the
community.
Funeral services were held on Friday
at /. 80 p. m. in the church, Rev. f. l..
Hunt officiating. The floral offerings
were many and beautiful. They inch ded
large pillar presented by the church.
Interment at Juniper cemetery.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1897-09-09
CHERCH NOTES.

There will be an important business
meeting OF the church at $50 Saturday
evening.
The new hymnals for use in the Sun
day morning worship have been ordered.
|, any desire to secure one they will con-
suit Mrs. Mary Joy.
on account Of the gatherings at Blue
hill this week, the usual Friday evening
service viii take place Saturday evening.
Instead of the topic assigned in the hand
book the hour will be devoted to me-
mortal service for Miss Joy.
Order of service for Sunday, Sept. 70
Preaching, 10 a. M; Junior Endeayor, 8
p. M; Song service, 7.30 p. m. The
pastor viii speak particularly to the
young people, upon "School Life. All
are welcome, but the young folks are
specially invited to come and occupy the
front seats.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1897-09-09
Change In Postal Service.

Among changes in postal service re-
Gently announced is the following IN Han
cock county:
Route 1872. Sunset to Deer i-le. Leave
Sunset daily except Sunday at .. m.
arrive at Deer Isle by 3 10 p. m. leave
Deer Isle daily except Sunday on arrival
OF mail from Sargentyllle; arrive al sun
SCI in Is minutes.
Route 1889. Seawall TO Southwes Har-
Dor From June TO Sept. 30 leave Sea-
wall daily except sunday at a. m. and
y M; arrive AT Southwest Hsrbor ~
3 Is a IN. and 12.i5 =. N, Leave South
west Hsrbor daily except Sunday on ar
rival OF mail from Ellsworth, but not
later han 81. N. and $50 p. m; arrive at
SeaWell in IS minutes.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1897-09-09
WEST ELLSWORTH.

L. A. Dollard found one OF his horses
dead in his pasture sunday night.
Miss Claudia NJ. Seeds is visiting her
friend, Mrs. Kate Hooper, at Branch
Pond.
Fred Stanley, who has been visiting his
uncle here, left Saturday for his home in
Lynn, Mass.
Mrs. Hattie Barron went to Bangor
Saturday to spend few weeks with her
daughter, Mrs, Emma Badge.
Mrs. Clara Casper, OF surry, with two
children, is spending few days with her
parents, Ira L. Barron and wife.
Horace Meader and his sister Persi-,
visited their aunt, Mrs. Martha J. Harri-
man, at Prospect Ferry, last week.
Mrs. Lucy Treworgy, OF South surry, is
visiting her daug hters, Mrs. Minnie IRE
worgy and Mrs. Octayia Stackpole.
Mrs. Alice Hamor, Of Salisbury Cove,
with her daughters Inez and Gladys, is
visiting her brother, George NJ. Barron.
Misses Ethel and Alice Whitaker, Of
Lamoine, and Mile Davis, OF Ellsworth,
are visiting Their grandparents, Benjamin
Davis and wife.
Byron Treworgy ana Via Smith, " no
accompanied Rev. c. L. W oodcock to his
home in Lew iston and attended the state
fair, report very pleasant time.
Mrs. Agnes Robinson, who has been
visiting her father, Alexander Barron,
eft for Bangor Friday for short visit
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1897-09-09
SCHOOL NOTES.

The superintendent has not arranged
with janitor- for all the rooms.
The city graded schools aud schools /,
s. 8, 10, l3 and Il Will commence next
Monday.
An examination for pupils who desire
to enter the high school, and those y ho
were conditioned IN the eighth and
ninth grades, Vii he held in the high
scnoel room Saturday, sept. II. Il; ; 81
q. N. Other pupils viii be examined IA
their different rooms Monday, sept. -.
The school committee has settled thu
matter OF United States histories Tor The
schools fer the present. Fiske'- history
Will BE tired in two schools and Segdfer-
in two other rooms Tor one term. he
one that i more successful VIII be intro
duced into all the schools.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1897-09-09
BALL IN THE EVENING.
CHIIDRENS DAY.

To-day "Wednesday is ehildren's day
The attendance this morning was large.
The bail game between the Ellsworth
Falls and East Side grammar schools was
won by the latter. Score 10 to IS. Fol-
lowing is the score by innings;
East side........O 0 l 4-l4
Ellsworth Fals..0 1 els
There is large list OF minor sports and
athletic events, a boys hose race, and in
addition a good card OF horse racing In
the afternoon there will be a balloon
ascension and parachute leap. and Miss
Russell Will make her slide for life
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1897-09-09

West Eden
School begins day under the instruc-
tion OF Carrie Cochrane.
Miss Beulah Salisbury, of Ellsworth, is
the guest of Mrs. Ida Rich.
Granite Temple juveniles held a picnic
last Sat urdsy at Otter Creek.
Raymond kittredge, who has been EN-
ployed at Northeast Harbor, is home.
Miss Alberta Thomas has gone to
Kalamazoo, Mich, where she is teaching.
Miss Ida II. Brown, of Indian Point,
who has been quite i'll, is now gaining
fast.
Melville Hamor and wife, whs have
been living at Bar Harbor, have moved
home.
Sept. g. NJ.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1897-09-09
GouIdsboro-

Gouldsboro-
Rev. c. b. Morse attended the camp
meeting at East Machias last week.
John Hovey and wife, OF Milbridge,
We're in town Sunday visiting their niece,
Mrs. Jemima Tracy.
Ira Shaw has the lumber to finish his
store, into which he intends to move this
fall. When completed the store will be
a fine addition to the place.
Schools in districts and 10 begin Mon
day with the same teachers as last term
Miss Bert ha Moore, of Goulds boro, in No.
9, and Miss Lucy Bunker, of South
Gouldsboro, in No. 10.
Sept, 6. JEN.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1897-09-09

Surry.
Mrs F. o. Kicker has returned to her
home in Lynn, Mass.
d. e. Means and family and \. c.
Means and wife, spent Monday at West
Hancock.
Mrs Eunice Rich, OF birmingham,
Mass, is visiting her mot her, Mrs. Nor
gan, at Morgan's Bay.
The two ladies who have been spending
a few weeks at the Homestead, have re-
turned to Lynn, Mass.
Miss Mabel Rich, who has been visiting
her grandmother, returned to her home
in Newton Centre last week.
Mrs Greg-on. with her daughter Grace
and son Willie. returned to their home al
birmingham, Mass, last week.
Miss Fife Morgan. of Bar Hsrhor i
spending few weeks with her grand
parea's F~euk smith and - e.
Mrs. Willis Rich who has been spend
ing a week with her sister Mrs. Weber,
in Ellsworth, returned Saturday night.
NJ. w. Cumming, OF Fitch burg Mass,
with his daugh hitter Alice visited at Juni-
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1897-09-09
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south Brooksvfile.
Rodney witherspoon, OF Camden, Is in
town.
Charles Ladd, OF Islesboro was in town
Thursday.
A. f. Ees, OF Boston, Mass, is stop
ping at the Inn.
Miss Louise Bates is at Cape Roster
making a short visit with her aunt, Mrs.
Mary Blake.
The Elysian trouhadours pleasantly
entertained a large audience at Eels'
Aall Thursday.
Fred Davidson, OF Cincinnati, o, re-
Gently visited his grandmother, Mrs.
Emma w. Condor.
Mrs. Mamie Harris and Mrs. Emma
Cooper, OF Beverly, Mass, are visiting
their sister, Mrs. George Brakeman.
John Lynn burner, of Ellsworth, and his
niece. Miss Rachel Dodge, of Revere,
Mass, visited relatives here Thursday.
J. H. Tspley and family, of West
Brooksville, have moved into the house
formerly occupied by Capt. J. L. Chstto
The three masted schooners "Myronus'
and Colin {. Baker have loaded with
paving at Eels' granite wharf the past
week.
Sept. 6. o.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1897-09-09
THU RSDAY.

On the last day of the fair there will be
the IS and PIG Classes in racing, the race
with women drivers, together with run
ming race and minor sports. In the morn
ing the Bar Hsrbo and Ellsworth high
schools will play bali. There will be a
balloon ascension in the afternoon and
the acrobatic performance and slide for
life will be repeated.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1897-09-09
COUNTY NEWS.
Northeast Harbor.

Northeast Harbor.
The sewer Is completed and is working
salts factorily.
Everett ODER is teaching the gram
mar school At oomesyiiie.
Capt. Thomas Manchester has received
a cargo Of coal from New York.
L. f. Kimball is clearing quite strip
OF land on Cross street for green house.
Frank i. ODER and George [. kimbail
left Monday to resume their studies at
Westbrook seminary.
Alexander Moore is building the foun-
dation for cottage for VI. +. Doohan on
Cross street. Daniel Manchester Is the
contractor.
Thomas Graves cottage is nearly fa-
ished outside. 1t is pleasantly located,
with a fine view OF the ocean and the
entrance OF Somes Sound.
Schools commenced last Monday. The
grammar school is taught by Mrs. Trew-
orgy, OF Surry, the primary by Mrs.
Maude Trask, OF this place.
Erastus Corning, owner of "Stone
Acres" had just returned to Albany, y.
V, from this place when his family re-
eeived telegram OF his death. They left
Immediately.
Fred Allen, bell boy at the Rock End,
one day recently started for Southwest
Har Dor in sail boat. When part way
over the boat capsized and he started to
swim ashore. A boat picked him up
nearly exhausted.
Our summer guests are leaving. There
have been many here for the first visit.
All were well pleased and have made
arrangements for next season. The sea-
son has been about the same as last, as re-
CARDS the mum Der OF visitors. There have
teen few land sales, and at present it looks
as though the fall and winter would be
quiet
j. II. SOULS has discovered a mineral
spring on his place near the pond, and
sent some water away to be analysed
The report is that he water is unusually
pure for natural spring. He is furnish
ing number OF cottages here and calls
it Mt. Desert mineral water.
Sept. s. J. A. 2.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1897-09-09

SEAv1Ew, Va.-We have a splendid sale
on Chamberlain Cough Remedy, and
our customers coming from far and near,
speak of it in the highest terms. Many
have said that their children would have
died OF Group il Cham berlain's Cough
Remedy had not been given.-kELLAM &
OURREN. The p and 50-cent sizes for
sale by &. A. PARCHER, Druggist.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1897-09-09
THE COUNTY FAIR.
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field ..-......-..-.........--.. 3
Harry P, b <, II Phillips, Ellis
worth Observation-Disclosures.
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Time ? soh , s2al : 81; 2 Sss 3 o',
FARMERS RACE.
The starters in the farmers race we're
Gideon :. Cook, Lewis Flood. Moses Cot
tie and Alex. Moore, all OF Els worth.
MIR. Cook came the nearest to making the
mile in four minutes, and won the race
The time was 1 OIL.
BALL IN THE EVENING.
Tuesday evening ball, preceded by a
short concert, was given at Hancock hall
by Monaghan's orchestra OF six pieces.
1t was a most enjoyable affair. No
little regret Was expressed when the an
nouncement WAS made that dancing
would cease at u o'clock, but the furthur
announcement that on Wednesday even
ing the dancers might dance till morning
il they choose was received with uproar-
ious applause.
There will be no dance on Thursday
evening.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1897-09-09
NIGHT BALLOON ASCENSION.

This Wednesday evening at $50 Prof.
Laroux will make balloon ascension
from the lot on Stale street, near the
hAnl stand.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1897-09-09
WHAT DO THE CHILDREN DRINK i?

Don't give them tea or coffee Have sou tried
the new food drink called CIR, .u-O= Il Is de
hcious and Tourishing and takes the place of
coffee TIE more Grain-o you give the children
the II ore health you distribute THROUGH their
system. Giaiu-0 & made Of pu. e grains nd
when properly prepared In .es like the choice
grade Of con. Z uut costs about 4 as much. All
grOccls sell it. l5c. and &c.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1897-09-09

per cottage last week. They had spent
week along the coat OF Maine, their long
est stay being at Squirrel Island. They
were very much pleased with their first
visit to Maine.
sept. 8. k. 1.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1897-09-09

Sedgwick-
J. W. Paris, the grocer, is receiving
congratulations of friends and is passin &
the cigars. II is a Culinary Louise.
The grand banker Irving Leslie,
Capt. Churchill, arrived Friday afternoon
full fare, all well, and proceeded to
Orlsnd Saturday to wash out
This has been a very busy season for
the hotels and boarding houses here.
The Travellers Home served one day last
week los meals in the course OF the day.
c. T. Saners. NJ. D, of Brooklyn, y. y,
a college chun and graduate in the same
class as DR.. r. E. Hsgerthy, is in town on
a vacation. While here he is the guest OF
DR.. Hsgerthy.
Rev. (. S. Drew and family are away
on a vacation. Sunday, Aug, %, his pull
pit was occupied by Rev. q. W. Hinckley,
OF Good Will Farm, who gave an inter
esting talk TO an appreeiatiye audience.
News WAS received here last week OF he
death OF Mrs. Adelbert Hooper, Of Was h.
iugton, D. {. Capt. Hooper Was a former
re4iden; OF Sedgwiek and brother OF
Julian II. Hooper OF this village. The
body Of Mrs. Hooper viii Re brought TO
Camden for !nterment She leaves one
dsug liter, Mrs. Z. Barrett, Of Washing
ton. ID. c
sept. b. I.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1897-09-09

Ba-s Harbor.
There Will be a social dance at Columbia
hall next Friday evening, Sept. 10. Music
by joys orchestra.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1897-09-09

sound.
Rev. Dr.. Smith, OF Northeast Harbor,
preached here Sunday.
school began Tuesday taught by Paul
Anterior, OF Somesyille.
Mrs. Glpatrick. OF Northeast Harbor,
is boarding with Mrs. Benjamin Richard
son.
Alfred and Edward Higgins have re-
turned from Islesford, where they have
been working.
Sept. s. B.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1897-09-09

James McShean, Of 81. stephen,
FARMER aged siNty-six, was gored to
death ny his bull last Friday.
Hoods Pills cure liver Ills, btiousness. indi.
sestion, headaches. \ pleasant laxative. An
drusgists--Adrt.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1897-09-09
THE BIG DRY Goods STORE
WANTS YOUR TRADE
Dress Goods, Cloaks, Carpetings Draperies,
Notions, Hosiery Underwear, and
Furnishing Goods,
M. GALLERT.

couldn't
Hall All kinds goods been rising and
in
to
torth only an
Etore yourh eadqu "
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1897-06-05
ADDITIONAL DISPATCHES.

NOTICE was received at the stock
yards at Kansas City that the recently
enacted sheep dipping order had been
rescinded and commission men and
shippers were greatly pleased.
REDUCTION of ten per cent. was or
dered in the wages of certain men at
Jones' & Laughlin's American iron
works at Pittsburgh, Pa, and the men
refused to go to work.
THE judge in the court at Washing
ton on the 1st ordered the jury to bring
in a verdict of acquittal in the case of
John E. Searles, the sugar trust wit
ness, holding that the questions asked
by the senate committee were not with
in the jurisdiction of the committee.
MANY of the striking tailors at New
York went to work on the 1st, all their
demands having been conceded by the
contractors.
The coal miners of the Baldwin, Col,
mines resumed work the 1st, the
differences having been adjusted by
the state board of arbitration.
IT was said at Washington that the
democratic members of the house ways
and means committee had formulated
an antitrust sugar schedule, which
they would offer at the proper time as
a substitute for all propositions in that
line. 1t was said to give more protec-
ton than either the Dingley or Aid
rich schedules and at the same time
enable consumers to supply their de-
mands cheaply.
TERRIBLE race war between whites
and blacks was reported raging in
Pope county, Ark, on the 1st, in which
three men had already been killed or
fatally wounded and further outbreaks
were expected at any time.
The senate made good progress on
the tariff bill on the 1st- Mr.. Petit
grew introduced a bill providing for
submission to a popular vote the ques-
tions as to whether congress should
pass free coinage law and amend the
constitution SO as to have the presi-
dent, vice president and senators
elected by popular vote The house
adopted the conference report on the
sundry civil bill and agreed to the SEN
ate bill authorizing the secretary of
the navy to contract with any vessel
to carry the relief supplies to India
WHITECAPs in Lamar county, Ark,
recently whipped two negro women
within an inch of their lives and shot
to death negro named John Hayden,
whom they mistook for another negro
who had incurred their displeasure.
GEN. DANIEL RUGGLEs died at his
home in Fredericksburg, Va, on the
1st, aged 81 years
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1897-06-05
THE WORLD AT LARGE.
Summary Of the Daily News.
WASHINGTON NOTES.

THE most significant development in
weather forecasting for years, making
it possible to forecast for a period at
least 10 hours longer than at present
and more accurately, has been attained
by the weather bureau by sending up
kites Chief Moore said that this step
probably will mark new epoch in the
weather forcasting problem.
SECRETARY WILSON has sent to the
senate committee on agriculture com
munication in which he declares his
opposition to the senate bill regulating
vlvlsections- He says the passage of
such a law would have most injurious
effect upon the scientific investi cations
of the department and that this legis-
1ation is unanimously opposed by the
great scientific bodies of the United
States.
PRESIDENT McKINLEY's Cuban policy
was said to be rapidly coming to a head
and that in view of the tremendous i'm
portance of the Spanish mission in the
near future he had decided to raise it
to an embassy and to offer the place to
eX-PreSident Ben amin Harrison. Very
soon the president will submit propo-
sition to Spain, and suggest absolute
freedom for Cuba, with an indemnity
of $50, 900, 600 for Spain.
THE Washington jury which tried
the case of III. A. Havemeyer, the sugar
king, returned verdict of not guilty,
in accordance with the instructions of
tht court. Havemeyer was on trial for
refusing to answer questions pro-
pounded by the senate investigating
committee.
SENATOR HANNA has denied the story
that he promised the railroads that a
pooling bill should be enacted out of
consideration for their alleged assist
ance in the recent campaign.
MEMORIAL day was generally OBJ
served at Washington. There was a
parade of the G. A. r. and imposing
ceremonies were held at the national
cemetery at Arlington. President Nc
Kinley was present.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1897-06-05
GENERAL NEWS,

JAMES WEBSTER, a farmer, recently
turned almost every thing he possessed
into cash and buried the proceeds-es-
timated at $50, OOO-about his farm near
Eldora, Ia His memory has since
failed him and, as he has no friends.
he was reported likely to become an
inmate of the county poorhouse. as it
was impossible for him to locate the
hiding places of his wealth.
A DISPATCH from Guthrie, Ok, said
that application had been made to Gov
Barnes for the pardon of the WEIGH
boys, aged 16 and II. The bows robbed
an old man of So. 95 and were sentenced
to the penitentiary for life, while at
the same term of corrt men got only
two years for murder.
JUDGE SIMoNToN, of the United States
circuit court at Charleston, has filed a
decision restraining South Carolina
from preventing the sale of liquors
brought into the state. This decision
Will have the effect of rendering nuga-
tory the state dispensary law. Under
the decision of Judge Simonton, any
person may import and sell LIQUOR in
original packages. The decision is
based on the interstate commerce law
A DISPATCH from Dallas, Tex, on the
S1st ctated that thousands of reapers
and mowers We're in operation in the
weeks Texas would have the largest
grain crop in its history.
COLLISION between Miss Annie.
Hunter, a society girl, and Charles
Tate, negro. while on their bicycles
at Atlanta, Ga, resulted in the death
of the negro and the probably fatal in
jury of Miss Hunter.
ANOTHER serious outbreak occurred
among the rebellious convicts at San
Quentin, Cal. on the goth over the
prison diet The guards turned their
rifles on the malcontents and several
were wounded before the outbreak
was quelled.
IMPORTANT changes in the western
classification, of import to all shippers,
will become effective july 1. The clas-
sification will cover all territory west
of the Mississippi river, with the ex--
ception of that in the Southwestern
Traffic association territory.
SEVEN hundred convicts, comprising
the jute mill force, in the prison at San
Quentin. Cal, recently rebelled at the
prioon fare and refused to work unless
an improvement in the menu was prom
fsed- The prisoners were ordered
placed in solitary confinement on bread
and water until they agreed to conform
TO prison rules