The Republican journal., 1897-02-25

Don't forget the Republican caucuses at
the Court House to morrow, Friday, evening
at 80.
Belfast Ice Co has sold all the ice they can
cut on their pond this season to Morse Bros
of Bath, and Will begin cutting to-day.
The annual meeting of Masonic Temple
Association was held Tuesday evening Feb.
3d. and the cd board of directors and Off
ers rec elected, as follows: Directors, Hiram
Chase, n. F. Houston, S. H Mathews, III. L
Kigore and Robert Burgess. Col. Chase is
President and A. G. Burgess clerk The
Association has been in existence 81 years
and with two exceptions, caused by death,
the board has remained unchanged. The
presd and clerk remain unchanged from
the beginning
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS We have received a
special number of The Cadet, issued, by the
students of the Maine State College, Orono
1t contains the speech of President Harris
before the members of the Legislature at
Orono Feb. th...J. e. Burke, superntend-
ent of schools III Lawrence, Mass, has sent us
| the 50th annual report of the school commit
bto VI tildu titN lNtN. L a. 0liuloIt HIS SthU
Us IA neat little manual of the public schools
of Haverhill. M Gilmore is member of the
school committee, and is also a member of
| the Haverhill Manufacturers and Merchants
! Association. E. II. Corson of Nashua, n.
| H, mas sent lis the calendar and advance
Giles for 1897,
LIQUOR CASES. State Constable j. R.
Mears searched the Windsor Hotel Satur-
day and seized l bottle each of whiskey,
port wine, rum and brandy. NJ. r. Knowl-
ton, the proprietor, was arrested on search
! and seizure process, and on warrants for
| nuisance, common seller and for keeping a
drinking house and tipping shop. On the
search and seizure he was sentenced to 30
days in Jail and a fine of 500, from which
he appealed. He was bound over to the S.
j. Court in $500 on each of the other cases
The cases against L. L. Gentner on the
search and seizure of Feb, 18th were dispos-
ed of in the same manner. The hearings
on the libels have been ordered for March
9th at 10 o'clock a. LII.
| NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. The fire sale at
the White Store, 81 Main street, is off, and
! the interior of the store has been completely
renovated and presents very attractive ap-
pearance. 1t is in effect new store, and a
new and fresh stock of clothing and furnish
ing goods adds to it's attractiveness Even
more attractive-to the buyer-are the low
prices. All sales guaranteed or money re-
funded. Mayo & White, SO High street
opposite the American Express office have
California oranges, fresh and sweet, choco-
lates, candies, fresh roasted peanuts, etc go.
If you have wheels in your head-that is to
say, if you want TO buy wheels to get lp a
farm team wagon, or repair an old one you
can save money by going to Baley's, So
| Main street. He also has steel axles, etc
and all kinds of hardware at bottom prices
See his advt.. Geo w. C0ttrel, Belfast
publishes warning to trespassers who have
been cutting wood on his farm on the back
| road to Searsport The finder of a pair OF
gold bowed eye glasses will be suitably re.
warded on leaving them at The Journal of
flee. II. A. Starrett's bargain sale is still
on and the advt. enumerates some of the
best things that are still on hand -. ANY
one having house for sale, of or rooms
and in aood location, can find a cash Gus
toner by addressing P. o. Box Is, B elfast
$500. Burketts bargains still continues
through this week, and he is continually
adding new and desirable goods to his
stock.
SHIPPING ITEMS We are indebted tC
Capt. r. T. Emery for late copy of The
New York Maritime Register. 1t contains
list of 81 schooners laid up at New York, in
Guiding the following local vessels: Annie R
Lewis, Flora Condor, Henry r. Tilton
Izetta, James A Parsons. Lunet, Mark Pen
dleton, Maud Snare, Rabbon, Vicksburg
Willard Salisbury and VIM. Slater. Sch
Lizzie j. Greenleaf which carried a crew Of
IS men, and which sailed from Gloucester
Dec 3Oth to Grand Banks on fresh hall
but trip, has been given up for lost. She
was seen more than three weeks ago bound
home with fare of % 900 pounds of halibut
There was one Maine man III her crew, Viii
liam Paris, the cook, a native of Deer Isle
and Unmarried. - The tug Ralph Ross go
up steam at Bucksport Friday Afternoon
and went to the relief of sch. Mary Farrov
which had been in the ice off Fort Knox fol
a day. The tug also went to Standpoint
and got the schooner Odell and started tC
tow both vessels TO Winterport. Wher
abreast the Ferry wharf, Bucksport, the ice
crowded the Odell and tug, the former
striking the wharf slightly and parting the
hawser The Odel was then tied up anC
the tug proceeded to Winterport with the
Farrow, returning later and towing up the
Odell. Feb. 10th the United States mar
shall libelled the schooner S. A. Payne, Capt
Stinson, which was loading grain for Bucks
mort and Winterport. The schooner is libel
led by sailmaker nam. d Farrow of Rock
land The returns for shipping built in
Maine in 1896 show a total of 1884 Ga tons
of which 14,712 tons were built in the Batt
district. The Belfast district is second witt
total of $3.50 38 tons, which is four times
that of the remaining districts combined. Ye
only three vessels were built in the Befas
district. bark entine in Belfast and two
II schooners in Camden. Repairs to sch
Helen G. Moseley will be made at Cadiz
(Spain) and will cost 81 900. No settlement
has vet been made between the owners Of
the schooner and the colidng steamer
Sch. James Holmes arrived from Boston
last Thursday with general cargo, including