The Republican journal., 1897-07-15
Ihe date OF Lillian fuckers engagement
at Belfast has been changed to the week be-
ginning July 26th.

The date of Lillian fuckers engagement
at Belfast has been changed to the week he.
ginning July Goth.
A summer gale has prevailed for the past
two days, with wind from the southwest.
making quite heavy chop in the harbor.
The fall term of the Eastern State Normal
School at Castine will begin Aug. 31st. in
stead OF the Oath. Extensive repairs and
Improvements make this change necessary.
w. M. Brewster, evangelist, of Rockland
IS holding interesting and largely attended
meetings at the Peoples Mission rooms. No.
IS High street. He held an out doors meet
itg on the school common Saturday evening.
Re is fine singer and good talker
ACCIDENTS. E. M. Hall received severe
cut from razor on one of the fingers of his
right hand Tuesday while at work in his
barber shop. Mrs. Isaac Mariner of
Searsmont was thrown from a carriage near
the Pottle cottage recently and broke her
wrist.
The Baptist Society will make their an
nual excursion to Standpoint tomorrow.
Friday, on steamer Castine. The steamer
will leave Lewis wharf, Belfast, at 10 a. m.
and leave Standpoint on the return trip at
6 p. m. A general invitation is extended.
Fare for adults, 40 cents children, 20 cents.
Maine Central at Watervile station, will
come to Belfast in few days to assume the
duties of station agent for couple of months
or so during the vacation of the regular
agent. So reports the Waterville Mail, which
says that Mr.. Berry will probably report
here the 18th.
DIR. F. E. Freeman, V. S., of this CITY has
bought the veterinary practice of the late
DR.. W. D. Farnum of Rockland, and will
move to that city at once. His office and
residence will be at Is 10 Gay St., with tel
ephone connection. DIR. Farnum had a
stable admirably fitted for the use of vet.
| rinarian, wi tn three box stalls and five COM
mon stalls. with all necessary apparatus
DR.. Freeman is skilled veterinarian. a
graduate of Ontario Veterinary College of
the class of 1898, and has been in practice in
Belfast four years. Until further notice he
will be in Belfast one day each week, Fri
day.
Sheriff Ulmer and Deputy Thomas made
rather neat capture in this city Friday
evening. A word was received from Belfast
to keep a lookout for Samuel Bagley of Lib
erty, who had run away from home after re-
lieving his father, Charles Bagey of some
so The officers visited the boat and
saw on the wharf boy whom they thought
was the one they We're after. They knew
the culprit had one arm in splint and this
fact led to his apprehension. The boy took
the arrest quietly and asked if his father was
in town. He went to Union and then came
to this city by train. When arrested he had
little over S14, having invested in sweat
er and a pair of tennis shoes. The boy stat
ed that the reason he ran away was because
he wished to Join the navy. He was taken
to Belfast Saturday. [Rockland Star
AFTER MANY DAYS. Four years ago a
man giving the name of Anthony Perry
came to Belfast, and attempted to buy per-
sonal property, pay his running expenses
etc, by giving checks on the Peoples Ma
tional Bank, signed by his own name, when
he had no funds in the bank, or, as far as
could then be learned, anywhere else. I. V.
Miller was then keeping the Arlington
hotel, and Perry boarded there. He settled
his board bill with a check of 800 and dis
appeared, and although notices were sent to
the officers of all the neighboring cities he
was not found. Monday City Marshal Nor
ton was notified that Perry was in the hands
of the officers in Bangor, and went to that
city Tuesday and brought the prisoner to
Belfast. 1t is said that Perry was formerly
in the liquor business in Bangor. and the
officers there recognized him as soon as he
came to town. The prisoner when arrested
was very reticent, merely saying that a
mistake had been made; that they had got
the wrong man, and that he never was in
Belfast in his life A hearing was held in
the Police Court Wednesday forenoon and
Perry was bound over in $500 for appearance
at S. J. Court in September. He failed to
get bail and was committed